Dr Jesse Jones Visits Pomeroy Area Missionary Leader
Dr Jesse Jones a nationally recognized mission worker visits Pomeroy and Middleport New York and Ohio towns from his New York City base He stops in Detroit to see relatives then Greenfield and Pomeroy before Boston for an education conference He is noted for world wide missionary work and leadership in Sunday School movements with ties to multiple associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Pomeroy
T. Jesse Jones
Ota
Erian National Missions Organization
Europe
Asia
Africa
Doctor Jones
Asa Sunday School Association
Joseph Clark
Ohio Sunday School Association
New York Sunday School Association
Jones
Marietta, Lee
Columbia
New York City
Ohio
Detroit
R. M. Nelson
Greenfield
Robert Jones
Pomeroy Bend
T. H. Davis
Schlaegel
Lincoln Terrace
Boston
New York
Campaign Contests Begin at Christian Church YP & CE
The Christian Church Y Pp and C E test began Sunday evening in Middleport with the society split into halves led by Miss Luella Gilliland and Miss Etta Gaskill. Plans include a big contest and a banquet for the losers at campaign end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Christian Church Y
C. E
Luella Gilliland
Etta Gaskill
Hennessey Resigns from City Council. Pomeroy Notes
Jan 23 Pomeroy council meeting accepts resignation of Councilman D W Hennessey. Ralston Russell chosen to fill the vacancy and sworn in. The annual appropriation ordinance passed and current bills ordered paid. Damage from cliff rig removal near Sacred Heart School reported, affecting Webster Edw Bauer and Reed Steinbauer properties. no action taken on responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
McCroba
Duerr
Schwigman
McNamee
D. W. Hennessey
Ralston Russell
McCro
Sacred Heart School
Webster, Edw. Bauer
Reed Steinbauer
Qualls Held on Coal Mine Charge at Leading Creek
Moses Qualls of Middleport has been taken into custody for opening a coal mine on the estate of the late Columbia Downing on Leading Creek without heirs permission. The hearing in Justice French's court is postponed to a later week to accommodate ill attorney A D Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Moses Qualls
Middleport
Columbia Downing
Leading Creek
Qualls
Justice French
A. D. Russell
Six Cent Verdict in Slander Suit
In Marietta on January 22 a jury awarded Francis A. Foreman six cents damages in the slander suit against Thomas L. Ormiston. Foreman, one of three Barlow Township men, seeks 5000. Clarence Foreman won one dollar in a prior related case. The jury deliberated over four hours with ten of thirteen members signing.
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Marietta
Francis A. Foreman
Thomas L. Ormiston
Foreman
Barlow Township
Ormiston
Clarence Foreman
Frank Leno
Convicts Escape Ohio State Penitentiary Quarry
An intensive search was underway today for Ernest Finissee, 49, one of two convicts who escaped from the prison stone quarry last night. The second man, Eddie Montgomery, 24, was captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State Penitentiary
Icolumbus
U.R
Ernest Finissee
Yeso
Eddie Montgomery
Old Timer John P. Jones Dies in Mason County
John P. Jones born in Meigs County about 80 years ago died at his home near the Morgan school house in Mason County West Virginia a few days ago. He was the son of Silas Jones and the grandson of Henry and Annie Roush pioneers of Letart Falls Meigs County and ancestors of many families in the Ohio Valley between Ravenswood and Point Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
John P. Jones
Meigs County
Morgan School House
Mason County
W. Va
Mr. Jones
Silas Jones
Henry
Annie Roush
Letart Falls
Ohio Valley
Ravenswood
Point Pleasant
Crows to receive $600 bounty in Meigs County
Meigs County commissioners set aside a $600 crow bounty under a 1925 Ohio law. Spreading 25 cents per head, certificates are issued by township clerks to be cashed by the county treasurer. Auditors warn against delivering heads to the courthouse. In a related matter Fletcher Metcalf of Scipion Township will drop his land damage appeal. county to pay about $200 in costs and $350 in damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Ohio
Blackmore
Fletcher Metcalf
Scipion Township
Metcalf
Ohio Flood Threatens Marietta as River Rises
Ohio River ice filled the river from shore to shore at Marietta on Monday. The crest was expected to reach 28 to 29 feet by Tuesday evening as the Muskingum rose slightly and steamers Sciota and Iroquois with dredge boats halted below Williamstown until thinning occurs.
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Marietta
Allegheny River
Ohio
Muskingum
U.S
Sciota
Iroquois
Sandwich Butter Tips for Easier Spreads
Work butter soft as you would for a cake. Butter should be pliable before spreading. To speed the process add a few drops of hot water before working.
Gas Strainer On Market For Filling Station Use
Attle. Jap 22 The gas strainer for use in filling station delivery hose, patented by L C Hartinger, is now on the market. Named The Autosat's Friend, it will be made in Columbus and sold to stations and individuals to strain sand and other foreign substances from gasoline. Inventor lives near Hobson by Leading Creek Bridges and operates a filling station store and farm with berries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
L. C. Hartinger
Columbus
Leading Creek
Hobson
Flu Epidemic Eases as Church Attendance Rises in Middleport
Jan 22 report from Middleport notes higher church and Sunday School turnout. Christian Sunday School attendance climbed to 226 from 144. Schools also show improvement as the flu situation abates locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Christian Sunday School
Wilcox to Lecture on Missions Work at Ath en Presbyterian
The Rev. A Wilcox of the Athens Presbyterian Church will open a series of lectures on foreign missionary work with a presentation on India. He will discuss physical social governmental and religious aspects and urges church members to attend for broadening information. The series may begin Monday February 11 or 18 with Rev. Wilbur Hudnut of Youngstown guiding a week of services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. ¥. Wilcox
Athens Presbyterian Church
India
Wilcox
Presbyterian Church
Wi 'H. Hudmut
First Presbyterian Church
Youngstown
Hudnut
Teaching Manuals Written Here at Ohio University
Manuals prepared by professors in three Ohio University departments are now used in courses. The works include The Manual of Observation and Participation in Physical Education by Charles D. Giauque, Manual of Observation and Participation for Art Students by Edna Way, and Home Making a Course of Study for Athens High School Students by Home Economics faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Charles D. Giauque
Department of Physical Education
Edna Way
Department of Art
Athens
Department of Home Economics
New Officers Installed by Glouster Temple Pythian Sisters
Glouster Ohio January 22 Officers of Glouster Temple 560 Pythian Sisters were installed by Installing Officer Mrs Vern Lam assisted by Mrs S Underwood and Mrs Henry The new officers include past chief Grace Zimmer most excellent chief Velma Parker excellent sen der Nell Lawson junior Bla Johnston manager Myrtle Dunnevy protector Georgia Bar guard Maggie Lunsford mis of finance Bessie Thompson of records and corres A quilt prize went to Mrs Georgia Barnes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Zimmer
Velma Parker
Nell Lawson
Bla Johnston
Myrtle Dunnevy
Georgia Barguard
Maggie Lunsford
Misof
Bessie Thompson
Georgia Barnes
Club Meeting Notes From Glouster Past Grands
Jan date unclear as report notes a Past Grands' Club meeting at a home with singing of Leadeth Me followed by a scripture reading and a delightful lunch. Local members participated in close business discussions and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
G H Harper Dies Sudden in Glouster Feed Store
G H Harper 70 a Glouster businessman died suddenly Monday afternoon in his Urbanecrest feed store while chatting with Carlos Clark and F Selix. A former Morgan County commissioner he moved to Glouster in 1904 and ran a Main Street livery with N J Moody. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm at his home with Rev F E Roberts. burial Maplewood Cemetery. He was a member of Glouster Lodge F and A M.
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Glouster
G. H. Harper
Urbanecrest
Mr. Harper
Carlos Clark
F. Selix
Mountville
Morgan County
Marper
Main Street
N. J. Moody
Mary Moody
Trimble
Columbus
Harper
F. E. Roberts
Maplewood
Glouster Lodge
Program of exceptional merit at Christian Workers meeting
A program of exceptional merit will be presented at the Christian Workers gathering at the Church of Christ on Wednesday night. Several fine musical numbers have been prepared and the event is said to be one of the best by the society. Refreshments will be served in the church social room afterward. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
The
Christian Workers
Church of Christ
White Rose Temple plans meeting after sickness break
White Rose Temple No 92 of the Pythian Sisters will meet at the Knights of Pythias Hall Wednesday night after several weeks of inactivity due to illness. Members are urged to attend as business needs attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
White Rose Temple
Pythian Sisters
Knights of Pythias
New Governor for Oklahoma Takes Up Task
Oklahoma City January 22 William J Holloway 40 former school teacher and attorney assumed acting governor duties after the Oklahoma Senate suspended Governor Johnston pending impeachment. Holloway who has served as lieutenant governor two years previously acted five months during Waltons impeachment. He faces a state shaken by charges of corruption and incompetency in Johnston’s tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Okla
William J. Holloway
State of
Oklahoma
Henry S. Johnston
Holloway
Oklahoma Senate
Johnston
Bill
J. C. “Jack” Walton
Martin Trapp
Walton
Texas
Exams for Government Places Open Nationwide
The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for government positions. Quotas lag in most states except Maryland Virginia Delaware and D C. Posts include junior and senior typists stenographers dietitian physiotherapy aide agronomist and hydro electric engineer with varied salaries. details from J L C Kelley secretary Board of Examiners at the local post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Maryland
Virginia
Delaware
District of Columbia
Washington
Public Health Service
Veterans’ Bureau
Sacaton
Arizona
Washington, D
J. L. C. Kelley
United States Civil Service ‘Board of Examiners
Soap Bubbles Aid Sick Children With Colorful Play
When children are sick in bed with colds and fussy they can stay occupied for hours with colored soap bubbles. Glycerine is added to the bubbles and vegetable dyes color the water, providing simple entertainment.
Fruit School at Coolville to Open Soon
The fruit district in Athens County Coolville will host a fruit school starting tomorrow afternoon and running through Thursday in Troy Township High School Auditorium. Ohio State University botanist A Pierstorff will open sessions on Brooks' Fruit Spot Blight and scab. C B Holland will cover thinning orchards and sooty fungus. T H Parks will discuss codling moth and flea weevil. discussions include the Ohio Spray Service value with a round-table wrap-up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Coolville
Troy Township High School
T. H. Johnson
A. Pierstorff
Ohio State University
Holland
T. H. Parks
Pierstorff
Ohio Spray Service
Marriage Licenses and Court Actions in Athens County Probate Court
In Athens County Probate Court a marriage license was issued to Chester Yates of Logan and Ruth Russell of Nelsonville. Harley Thompson pled not guilty to non support and was bonded $600 for trial January 25. Ted Wolfe filed for citation against Charlies Wolfe Cash Wolfe Harlin Wolfe and Tina Wemmer heirs of Fred Wolfe for appointment as administrator. hearing set January 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Chester Yates
Logan
Ruth Russell
Nelsonville
E. H. Dalley
Harley Thompson
Thompson
Ted Wolfe
Charlies M. Wolfe
Cash Wolfe
Harlin Wolfe
Tina Wemmer
Fred Wolfe
Fred Re
Burned rooming house victim bears severe injuries
Akron police report two unidentified men entered a rooming house at about 1 a m bound J F Richards 24 an International Harvester employee and set his bed on fire Richards escaped aid from Edward Daggett who found him screaming Daggett said Richards had recently thwarted a plant robbery and suspects the assailants aimed to steal revenue Oil or gasoline appears to have been used and Richards was hospitalized after the fire department arrived
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
U.P
J. F. Richards
International Harvester Company
Richards
Edward Daggett
Daggett
Ohio newspaper groups set midwinter meetings in January
Three Ohio newspaper groups the Associated Ohio Dailies Buckeye Press Association and Ohio Newspaper Association will hold their annual mid winter meetings here on January 28 February 1 with MEN MEET cate Jan 22 indicating a scheduling note in the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cate
Ohio
Associated Ohio Dailies
Buckeye Press Association
Ohio Newspaper Association
Explanation Printed By Service Bureau
A 36 page explanation from the Bureau of Appointments, University, explains aims of the bureau. Miss Lillian Barbour is noted in connection with the bureau. Copies are mimeographed and sent to information seekers. The Bureau assists graduates and seniors in finding positions with no charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Appointmen University
Piy Miss
Lillian Barbour
Bureau of Appointments
Inventor perfects mechanical billiard guide mirror
London inventor unveils a mechanical billiard instructor with an adjustable cue placement guide and a mirror to watch strokes, designed to aid players in selecting shots and improving aim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Digestion Relief
An ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as a remedy for sour stomach and indigestion. It claims the product dissolves acids, restores appetite, and allows eating anything without worry, with relief in about five minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Commandments To Be Hung in Schools in Athens County
The WCTU presented large cards bearing the Ten Commandments to Athens County schools. Teachers were urged to hang them and have students learn the commandments. Superintendent H. R. McVay oversees distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
H. R. McVay
Precautions to guard against influenza fall in two steps
The article advises two immediate precautions: first protect nose and throat with a recommended solution used every morning and after returning home, then use a preventive product called Najol to strengthen the system during epidemics. It emphasizes daily use and harmlessness.
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Jesse Jones
Frances Daniels
Cincinnati
Conservatory of ‘Music
Frances
Clyde Harrison
John Gilliland
Ross Wiley
Washington D. H
Wiley
Sis
Harry Brunker
Weston
Hennessey
West Virginia
Messenger
Vern Lamborn
Hettie Rambo
John Clark, Jr
Floyd Leake
Hubert May
Rachel German
Washington, D. C
Lawrence
Catherine
Htel
Michael Byron
Murray City
Uckoffc Paw and
Best Stores
Chaunces
Chauncey
IN Sport
Miami Beach
Fla
Jack Dempsey
Richard A. Hoyt
Madison Square Garden Corporation
Charles Lawrence
Wright Aeronautical Company
Court House
the Swanson Furniture Co
Service Bureau
Nujol
Mistol
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