Hunt Arraigned Here on Monday
William Hunt faced a murder charge at arraignment before Judge I W Crow. His lawyer waived reading of the indictment and entered a not guilty plea. Bonds were not accepted. trial date for the Elmer Rogers murder case remains undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yumerov
William Hunt
I. W. Crow
Hunt
Tracy
C. O. Chapman
Vinton County
Elmer Rogers
Carpenter
Joseph Clark
Harrisonville
Lief Bolin
Hugh Thompson
John A. Graham
J. C. Harrison
Gallipolis Game Protector
Meigs County
Crow
Pauline Rebekah Lodge Meeting Notes Death and Mock Wedding
Fifty four members of Pauline Rebekah Lodge met in Dexter with degree work for one candidate. Emmaline Olden died last week. A social hour featured a mock negro wedding with Carrie Smith and Myrtie Nicholson as the couple and Lena Jordan as minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtie Nicholson
Ollie Anderson
Bessie Strong
Ruth Davis
Hettie Marchington
Karl Nelson
Perley Nelson
Finley Folden
Seth Nicholson
Howard Folden
Weekend Visits and Local Notes Highlight Region Life
Attorney Craig Davis of Toledo visits his father W. G. Davis for the weekend. Ross Powell and family spend Sunday at Letart. James Dunn improves after two weeks of illness. Dr. George Lasher in Columbus Grant Hospital for appendicitis. his sisters report improvement by phone. Smallpox quarantine at Mrs. Walburn’s home. American Woodmen Lodge guests at Church of Christ. choir sings. Other entries: visits to Huntington W Va, Columbus, Greenfield, Athens, Ohio State University, and Long Bottom. Frigidaire convention in Columbus. several locals travel for family visits and hospital news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig Davis
Toledo
W. G. Davis
Ross Powell
Letart
Dwight Powell
James Dunn
T. H. Davis
Greenfield
Robert Jones
Sara
Charles Walburn
Walburn
American Woodmen Lodge
Church of Christ
Rosener Zeiher
Huntington
W. Va
Helen Lasher
Edith Titus
Columbus
George Lasher
Grant Hospital
Lassher
Miss Lasher
Miss Titus
C. N. Welch
Main Street
Middleport
Christine
Catherine Grant
Homer Grant
Mary Dennis
Charles Gregg
Fred Philson
Rowley & Reed
G. H. Stansbury
Jane
Stansburry
H. Horden
Ohio State University
C. L. Brooks
Charles
Long Bottom
Dell Martin
Athens
J. C. Swan
Lawrence Reed
James and
Vaughn Kassler
Mary Carpenter
Elizabeth H. Hartinger
Bill Grate
C. O. Fisher
Paul Dillard
Calvin Reichman
Lost is found in Pomeroy denials of missing man
Cletus Summers of Carpenter R F D No 1 writes The Messenger from his home to deny he is missing as reported. He explains he wandered across a new bridge during a first visit, returned to the courthouse car missing, then rode to Rutland and Wilkesville by taxi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Cletus Summers
Carpenter
Summers
Jones
Clark
Eighteen Held in County Jail After Round-Up
After a late round-up 18 people were jailed in Pomeroy charged with offenses from murder in the first degree to assault and battery. The two latest prisoners were Carl Phillips 24 of Rock Springs and Howard Smith 26 charged in separate cases including an assault by his step mother Mrs G W H Smith over a wash tub dispute.
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Pomeroy
Carl Phillips
Howard Smith
G. W. H. Smith
Mrs Shayne May Return to Home in Meigs County
Pomeroy Ohio recounts how Coalport and Middleport sit like linked sausage links after the 1884 flood. Duncan Sloan joked his store survived with “a few flat irons floated away.” His granddaughter, C C Shayne, built a fur empire in New York and now plans retirement back near the family flood-era sites.
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Pomeroy
Middleport
Coalport
Duncan Sloan
J. N. Rathburn
C. F. Rathburn
Meigs County
Marion Cline
Oklahoma
Grand Army
Sloan
Rathburn
Shayne
Meigs County News Highlights and Local Milestones
Sheriff A O Tracy avoids driving. Gilbert Weeks will attend Columbus meeting as Ohio Trustees and Clerks Association Legislative Committee member. Lizzie Huber returns to Pomeroy. Hilda Roush and Alfred Yauger wed at Enter prise parsonage. Joe Retoskey to be released from Pomeroy Jail after Legion efforts. he holds overseas medals. Local attorneys A P Miller A D Russell C W Clark slated as delegates to the Ohio State Bar Association in Columbus. Funeral held for Mrs. Sarah Morrison at Keno Chester Township. she was sister of Mrs. W A Ellis and survived by son Charles of Girard.
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Meigs County
A. O. Tracy
J. A. Willock
Gilbert Weeks
Legislative Committee
The
Ohio Trustees and Clerks Association
Columbus
Lizzie Huber
Pomeroy
Charles
Gallipolis
Hilda Roush
Homer Roush
Minersville
Alfred Yauger
Cheshire
Morgan
Enterprise
Joe Retoskey
American Legion
Ohio State Bar Association
A. P. Miller
A. D. Russell
C. W. Clark
H. Stewart
Ralston Russell
Sarah Morrison
Keno
Chester Township
W. A. Ellis
Racine
Charles of
Girard
Manring burial draws Middlesboro officials and citizens
The body of Judge J L Manring was brought to Middlesboro for burial beside his wife in Beech Grove Cemetery. Attendees included city officials, chamber leaders, and local clubs. His death earlier in the week ended a notable career as police judge and Republican leader. his widow Amelia Seyfried died in 1914. Also noted was the sudden death of Henry Seyfried, brother in law to Manring, an hour and a half before the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
J. L. Manring
Middlesboro
Beech Grove
Bertha Seyfried
Manring
Middleshboro
Amelia Seyfried
Mr. Manring
Middleboro
Gallia County
Meigs County
B.S. Bowman
California
Mr. Manning
Knights of Pythias
Columbia Township
Middleport
Christian Seyfried
Kentucky
Bell County
Judge Manning
Henry Seyfried
Seyfried
Louis
William
Bertha
Mr. Seyfried
Circleville
Fast Main Street
Sarah Wildermuth
Gotthneb Wildermuth
Max
Too
California. the Daughter Is Mrs. M. &S. Hollingsworth
Eggs Sell Cheap as Flood of Cold Storage Eggs Hits Market
Local dealers in Pomeroy paid 15 cents per dozen for fresh eggs yesterday, down three cents from last week. Prices compare to 45 cents a dozen a year ago. Cold storage eggs on the Pittsburgh market were five to six cents per dozen. A note recalls eggs in ert past years were eight cents per dozen locally, shipped in sugar barrels with sawdust.
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Pomeroy
Pittsburgh
Pomeroy PTA Meeting Called by High School Principal
J dé White principal of Pomeroy High School urges all parents to attend a Parent-Teacher Association meeting at the Senior High School Auditorium this evening at 7 39 o clock.
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Pt. A. Meats
Pomieroy
Dé. White
Pomeroy High School
Parent
Mr. White
Norman Fisher and Helen Crary Wed in Pomroy Home
Norman Fisher 25 and Helen Crary 23 were married Sunday at the bride's home in Pomroy. Fisher is a Minersville clerk, son of Mr and Mrs William Fisher. The couple's marriage license was issued Sunday but not released to the public.
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Pomeroy
Norman Fisher
Minersville
William Fisher
Helen Crary
Mart Crary
Red Cross Feeds 3000 in Meigs County Daily
Pomeroy reports 3000 people in Meigs County receive daily Red Cross aid under a Washington representative. The courthouse basement office is crowded with applicants while distributions continue across the county. Local stores issue food and clothing orders as officials fear conditions may not improve until spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Red Cross
Meigs County
National Red Cross Organization
Washington
Honeymooner Capt Lyons Reports Cold in Key West
Captain J K Lyons writing from Key West reports uncomfortably cold weather and heavy winds the night before. A second card from Harry Seebo hm, once a Pomeroy resident now in Los Angeles, says he has been seriously ill in a hospital for two months but shows improvement.
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Pomeroy
J. K. Lyons
Key West
Florida
Harry Seebohm
Los Angeles
Calif
Wilson versus Dye case rescheduled to February 9
At the Pomeroy courthouse Judge F W Crow moved the Ray Wilson versus Andrew Dye administrator estate of W H Dye case from Harrisonville to February 9. The matter had been pending for some time while Court Bailiff Edgar Morris remains home ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
F. W. Crow
Ray Wilson
Andrew Dye
W. H. Dye
Harrisonville
Edgar Morris
Rare cactus on display in Middleport window
A Christmas cactus, praised as one of the most beautiful, is shown in Miss Mary E B Powell’s grocery store display on South Second Avenue and Main Street. The plant features over a hundred bright red waxy blossoms drawing local attention.
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Middleport
Mary EB. Powell
South Second Avenue
Main Street
Reed and Kauff Called to Board Hearing
Lawrence Reed and John Kauff were summoned to Cincinnati to appear before the Soldiers' Compensation Board. They left by motor on Monday. Reed served in the Marine Corps in World War I and Kauff served in the Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Lawrence Reed
John Kauff
Cincinnati
Soldiers’ Compensation Board
Reed
Marine
Kauff
Cremation Planned for James Haptonstall in Prescott
A telegram from Prescott, Ariz., said James Haptonstall requested cremation. The funeral was held in Prescott, then the body went to Phoenix for cremation. Mrs Haptonstall will return to Brunswick, New Jersey with his ashes for burial back East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Prescott
Ariz
James Haptonstall
Phoenix
Towns in Contest Syracuse Waterworks Vote
This village with a population of 578 decided to pass Racine which has 513 residents through addition of waterworks.
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Syracuse
Racine
After meals ET RID of your dread of pain
A vintage health blurb promotes Phillips' Milk of Magnesia as a soothing antacid. It claims a spoonful neutralizes much acid, easing sour stomach indigestion and related discomfort after eating.
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Phillips
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Boston
Nelsonville
Glouster
Mrs. Shayne
New York
Swansons
North Court St
Citiens
H. J. Douglas
Nelson
Parkersburg
de Laval
de Lavals
Kerr Hardware Co
Pie Spee
Oie
Jama
American Tobacco Co
Mirs
Lucky Strike Dance Orchestra
N. B.C
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