Pomeroy Council Deliberates on Streets Water and Wages
Pomeroy council met with five members present. They approved a street department wage and a hose bill, named a new foreman for the fourth ward, and referred a sewer petition to the street committee. Discussions covered Main Street improvements, a state mine rescue car, a night watch, and a water franchise with no action taken pending legal advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Hartley
Council
Price
Compton
Durst
McNamé
Grim
David Owens
Pownall
Mulberry Avenue
Fugate ’S
7Th Street
Luckey
First Ward
Main Street
State Highway Department
Columbus
State Department
Pomeroy
D. Curtis Reed
Buck Moore
Petty
Craig Davis
Water Company
Water woes prompt grumbling crowd and threats to cut supply
A group of residents left protests with muttered complaints and warnings to halt water service. City officials faced pressure as tensions rose over access andbilling, amid ongoing efforts to secure a stable supply.
Peter Stark Sr In Critical Condition After Operation
Gallipolis hospital reports Peter Stark Sr after yesterday operation is in critical condition. Mrs Stark is also alarmingly ill.
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Gallipolis
Peter Stark, Sr
Four Middleport Boys To Washington Rail Plan Ends
Four Middleport Ohio youths aged 16 to 17 left home in hopes of rapid wealth after reading Horatio Alger. They pooled funds to buy buckwheat cakes and telegraph home funds but instead were escorted to Western Union by detectives to headquarters at the Dixie Terminal building. They gave their names as Donald Moore Dennis Miller Roland Reed and Hurley Harmon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Horatio Alger Jr
Kirgan
Western Union Telegraph Company
Dixie Terminal
Department
Donald Moore
Dennis Miller
Roland Reed
Hurley Harmon
Reed
Times- Star
Death of Mrs. Kate Philson Ties Cincinnati Racine
A telephone notice reports the death of Mrs. Kate Philson of Cincinnati widow of Dr. J Rush Philson. The cause is unknown and the family says she died yesterday. The remains arrived Friday evening for burial in Racine. She leaves daughters Frankie Esther Maggie Bessie Myrtle Grace and Rush and siblings William Morton John Mary Moore and Mrs Henry Richards.
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Racine
Kate Philson
Cincinnati
J. Rush Philson
Dr. Philson
Frankie
Esther
Maggie
Bessie
Myrtle
Grace
Rush
Clark
William and
Morton
Columbus
John
Mary Moore
New York
Henry Richards
East Liverpool
Miss Margaret Bailey Dead
Miss Margaret Bailey sister of the late Capt. Harvey Bailey and aunt of James A. Bailey of Mulberry avenue Pomeroy died at the Turner home in Mason Thursday at age 79. The funeral from the residence will be held Saturday at 3 o'clock in the afternoon.
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Margaret Bailey
Capt
Harvey Bailey
James A. Bailey
Mulberry Avenue
Pomeroy
Turner
Mason
Mrs Jacob Findling Dies in Portsmouth at 70
Mrs. Jacob Findling, 70, longtime Alfred resident, died yesterday morning at her daughter’s home in Portsmouth, Ohio from heart trouble. Relatives G W Keiser and L A Persons of Pomeroy assisted. Remains brought to Alfred. funeral Monday at Alfred Church with burial in Hill Cemetery.
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Portsmouth
Jacob Findling
Alfred
Jean Pierce
G. W. Keiser
L. A. Persons
Pomeroy
Persons
Alfred Church
Hill Cemetery
Have partners for the ladies in Nice hotels
Nice society notes that lizardines join hotel staffs as professional dancers to coax tired businessmen onto the dance floor. The lizardine is paid by the hotel and works with waiters to invite ladies to dance, often pairing with a Swede American or Frenchman for the steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. N
Nice
M'Sieuw
News representative named for The Messenger coverage
Miss Mildred Moore appointed as daily news representative for The Messenger in Vinton County McArthur will distribute the paper and report delivery irregularities promptly. She requests news tips and cooperation from the public for important happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Moore
Messenger
Vinton County
McArthur
Miss Moore
M E Choir to Present Cantata at Local Church
Mrs Fred Will returns from a three week visit with relatives in Toledo and Columbus. The M E Choir of Wellston, about 25 members, will give a cantata at the M E church Sunday evening. Public invited. Miss Mary Meadows hosted a Rock party Friday evening. The Girls Basket Ball team played Pomeroy girls Friday at Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Will
Toledo
Columbus
M. E. Choir
Wellston
M. E
Mary Meadows
Pomeroy
Real Estate Transfers in Hollingshead Addition
William C. Trainer and Edna Trainer transfer Lot 73 in Hollingshead Addition Hamlet to Anna lL. Stanton. The deed records show the property change within the local Hamden real estate actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Trainer
Edna Trainer
Anna Ll. Stanton
Hollingshead Addition
Hamden
In Memory of Bessie Wemmer
In memory of our dear wife and mother Bessie Wemmer who died January 22 1921. One year ago today the family recalls her passing with tender memories and faith she rests awaiting reunion on the golden shore. Mr W A Wemmer and Children.
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Bessie Wemmer
Mortgage concerns to be aired at farmers conference
Secretary Wallace will present to President Harding's national farm conference next week the selfish and grasping attitude of many lenders who loan money on farm mortgages. The Agriculture Department announced the topic as part of the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wallace
Harding
National Farm Conference
Department of Agriculture
Mrs Emerson Poston Hosts Luncheon Guests at Hyson
Mrs Emerson Poston entertained with a 1 o'clock luncheon at Mrs Belle Hyson's Wednesday. The Hook and Hoop Club and several guests formed the guest list. A most enjoyable time is reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Poston
Belle Hyson
Haydenville Infant Dies and Is Buried
John Cillian infant son of Mr and Mrs John Alexander of Haydenville died Thursday and was buried in Haydenville cemetery by L C Yocum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cillian
John Alexander
Haydenville
L. C. Yocum
Mayor and Officer Evict Hobos From Camp Behind Shops
Mayor Koppe and Officer Far bean visited a hobo camp behind the Hocking Valley shops on Thursday afternoon. Seven inhabitants were given an hour and a half to eat and move on. Koppe urged them to warn kin to stay away, promising work if they return. The disruption follows repeated requests for lodging at the hoosegow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayor Koppe
Farbean
Hocking Valley
Koppe
Owens Manufacturing Company Visits Its Cleveland Factory
PD Owens president of Owens Manufacturing Company traveled from Cleveland Friday to inspect the factory and oversee business matters. The plant is prosperous, operating a ten hour shift to meet orders, with 125 men employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PD. T. Owens
Owens Manufacturing Company
Cleveland
Bridge Club Hosts and Guests Share Evening
Mrs. Will Strentz entertained the Bridge Club on Thursday with three tables in the den. High scores were earned by Mrs. A. K. Smith and Kenley Smith, as the club met again at Byron Wolfe’s home on Hunter Street. Members include Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lee White, Mr. and Mrs. William Strentz, Mr. and Mrs. Ford Hack, Dr. and Mrs. A. K. Smith, Miss Emma Becker, Wood Bowen, and Kenley Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Strentz
Ford Hack
A. K. Smith
Byron Wolfe
Emma Becker
Wood Bowen
Kenley Smith
Logan Athletic Club Boxing Show Promises Fast Action
Fight fans prepare for a Monday boxing card at the Armory hall staged by the Logan Athletic Club. Headlining is a ten round bout between Ted Carrigar of this city and Kid Smith of Terra Haute, with Fling versus Spires drawing strong interest. Sammy Drake meets Kid Carmichael in the opening bout, referee Wm. Sayres officiates all events, and expectations point to a strong crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory Hall
Logan Athletic Club
Ted Carrigar
Kid Smith
Terra Haute
Fling
Spires
Sammy Drake
Kid Carmichael
Wm. Sayres
Farmers of Falls Township to Attend Ball School Meeting
Notices sent to Farra Bureau members plan a Wednesday eve Ball school house meeting. Attendees will adopt 1922 work plans and elect legislative and road committee men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falls Township
Farra Bureau
Ball School
Choir Social Affiar at Methodist Church Ends at Lanning Home
About 40 choir members and spouses gathered at the Methodist church for a six o'clock dinner hosted by Mrs. S. C. Clark and committee. After a song service the group was driven to a new North Market street home by Hocking Valley Motor buses for social diversions and an Ideals of a Modern Home contest won by Mrs. J. W. Woodard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
S. C. Clark
Hocking Valley
Lanning Realty Company
North Market Street
J. W. Woodard
Mine 5 at Murray City records ten days worked in two weeks
Mine No. 5 at Murray City operated ten days in the last two weeks, the best showing in months, while No. 7 mine worked three days. The state highway department is making progress on the road near Buchtel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
State Highway Department
Buchtel
Revival Draws Capacity Crowds at Local U B Church
Bishop Weekly leads nightly revival at the local United Brethren church preaching old fashioned gospel truths. He condemns modern diversions and draws large congregations each evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B
Bishop Weekly
Religious Appeal Draws Youth to Pastor’s Church
The minister’s message is winning young listeners and drawing crowds to the church. Meetings will proceed as scheduled Monday evening since Bishop Weekly does not deem rest necessary.
Ohio threshermen oppose state constabulary licensing changes
Columbus January 21 opposition to a state constabulary and to changes in licensing threshing machinery and regulating cleats on tractor wheels was voiced in resolutions adopted at the annual meeting of the Ohio brotherhood of threshermen at the Southern hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Brotherhood of Threshermen
Southern
Father makes plea defiance in school truancy case
In Ohio on January 21 William Rochel pleaded not guilty before Justice Killey to a charge of illegally keeping his children out of school. He testified the school bus driver refused to stop for the children on mornings they were absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Killey
William Rochel
The Sun as a Hollow Sphere Could Hold a Million Earths
A scientific idea explains that if the sun were hollow it could accommodate about one million planets the size of Earth inside it. The concept illustrates the vast scale of the sun compared to our world and invites reflection on astronomy.
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Paycen Stock Company
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Allan Holubar
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Robert Marks
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Roy Cochrane
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Timken Hyatt
National Auteed Service
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Mrs. Poston
Lawhead
Pera
the Woman’s League
The
Ohio University
Paramount Picture
Winston Churchill
Albert Capellani
W. M. Andrews
C. E. Stailey
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Jack Perrin
Lee Moran
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