Commissioners Meet on Monday Road Repairs Are Authorized
POMEROY July 6 After illness Dr A B Bingham attended the county commissioners session The board voted to appropriate 100 for repairs on the exterior Church Road and 100 for the Snowville and Goose Creek Roads Edward Stanley reported tuberculosis The commission approved a July payment of 10 to his family and requested further investigation A blind pension of five dollars monthly was granted to Cole Hysell Delegations were present from across the county with many Feeney Bennett Post members in attendance.
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Cole Hysell
Books Presented to Public Library by Mrs King and Miss King
Mrs William King and her daughter Miss Mary King of Columbus donated popular novels to the public library. The list includes The Ostrekoff Jewels The Ebony Bed Murder Spite House Five Fatal Words Murders of Exbridge Thrifty Stock and Other Stories District Manse First Your Penny Helen of Troy School of the Woods The Great Meadow The Little Lost Girl and Children s books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
William King
Mary King
Columbus
Ben Ames Williams
District Manse
Faith Baldwin
Diana Patrick
John Erskine
School of the Woods
William Long
the Great Meadow
Elizabeth M. Roberts
Temple Bailey
Children’s Books
Kerrs Run Teacher Weds Dayton Man Tuesday
Miss Marcella Owens daughter of Mr and Mrs Dave Owens married John Clifford Goodrich of Dayton at Middleport Presbyterian Church with Dr T Boyd Gay officiating. They left for Dayton after the ceremony where they will live in a furnished home.
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Middleport
Marcella Owens
Dave Owens
Middleport Presbyterian Church
John Clifford Goodrich
Dayton
T. Boyd Gay
Goodrich
Pomeroy High School
Kerrs Run School
Coalton
Local Visitors Come and Go Over Fourth of July
A string of local residents and relatives from Akron Columbus Portsmouth and Point Pleasant visited in town and traveled to Pomeroy for the Fourth of July. Notables included Mr and Mrs George Ewing Miss Peggy Williamson Dr and Mrs Lamb Mrs Will Reed and families Mr and Mrs Raymond Saxton and son Leland Mr and Mrs Konrad Scholl plus others visiting relatives here. Several guests returned home after short stays and attendance at family events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ewing
Pomeroy
Akron
Peggy Williamson
J. C. Fisher
Lamb
Columbus
Will Reed
Grant Street
Raymond Saxton
Leland
Konrad Scholl
Saxton
John Karr
Ernest Major
Virgie Major
South Sixth Avenue
Wilkesville
F. E. Koehler
Glouster
Marriage of Leona Price and James Stansbury
Announcement in Middleport reports the marriage of Miss Leona Price of Rutland to Mr. James Alden Stansbury of Pomeroy Fourth Ward. They wed June 30 in New Haven at the Lutheran parsonage with Rev. George M Knukle officiating. They will reside with Mr. Stansbury’s parents in Pomeroy before setting up housekeeping.
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A. Stansbury
Middleport
Leona Price
Rutland
James Alden Stansbury
Pomeroy
Fourth Ward
New Haven
Lutheran Church
George M. Knukle
Stansbury
Pomeroy High School
Price
Rutland High School
Mr. Stansbury
Dave Davis
Pomeroy Fourth Ward
Housekeeping
Arbaughs Visit Parkersburg Hospitalized Man
Ed Davis ill with an infected hand is in a Parkersburg hospital. Mr and Mrs J W Arbaugh of Guysville spent the Fourth here. Emory Keller has returned to Columbus after a visit here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Davis
Parkersburg
J. W. Arbaugh
Guysville
Emory Keller
Columbus
Local visitors and weekend weather report
Mrs Goldie Fairbanks and her children from Porterfield visit her brothers Vern and Roy Shields. Mr and Mrs J A Biggs visit relatives in Marietta. A rain and windstorm moved through the district Sunday with hail and rain Friday.
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Goldie Fairbanks
Porterfield
Vern
Roy Shields
J. A. Biggs
Marietta
Local social notes from Columbus and surrounding areas
John Houdashelt of Columbus visited Newton Roush and William Houdashelt Friday. Charles McDaniel of Scranton Pa visits his mother Mrs Dilla McDaniel for several weeks. Mr and Mrs Archie Lee of Columbus spent weekend with Delbert Lee A Crooks family. Mr and Mrs Walter Kelch of Louisville Ky came to spend a week with relatives. Mr and Mrs George Shiveler and son of Pomeroy visited with Dana Hysell household. Miss Marcia Karr hosted the Women Foreign Missionary Society at Asbury Methodist Church Wednesday night. The Loyal Helper Sunday School class enjoyed a hamburgery at Syracuse beach Tuesday. Mrs Mary Eakin of Easton was guest of Shumway family.
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Charles McDaniel
Scranton
Dilla McDaniel
Archie Lee
Columbus
Delbert Lee
A. Crooks
Walter Kelch
Louisville
George Shiveler
Pomeroy
Bardin Anniversary Hosts and Weekend Guests
Mr and Mrs S H Bardin entertained Saturday for their nineteenth wedding anniversary. Guests included Dana Horton of Columbus and Anna Singers of Spiller. Week-end visitors were Mr and Mrs Gomer Lewis Racine, Ed Bailey and Ervin Goddard Forest Run, Erma Bailey Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Bardin
Dana Horton
Columbus
Anna Singers
Spiller
A. H. Bailey
Gomer Lewis
Racine
Ed. Bailey
Ervin Goddard
Forest Run
Erma Bailey
Pomeroy
Roland Torrencé
Home-Coming at Wise Draws Large Morgan County Crowd
More than 50 cars filled Wise community grounds in Morgan County for the annual home-coming last Sunday. Rain halted grove use, dinner moved to the building, and Maplewood quartet performed. W. D. Christman of Oakdale spoke on Civil War experiences as one of the area’s few veterans. Bible School slated Sundays at 2 pm. locals invited.
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Glouster
Wise
Morgan County
Maplewood Quartet
W. D. Christman
Oakdale
Relief workers report for Friday July sixth
Friday morning at 7 o clock relief workers listed to report at the city building include C W Kelly James Jennings R B Hanson John Clark Robert Skinner George Skinner George Russell Harry Six Fred North James Vaughn Pat OHare Dave Miller Ed Koons Alfred Jewell John Hinton Francis Edwin E R Clark Robert Riley Mary Pughkine Harley Morgan Pearl McClelland Robert Lunsford John Lewis Wilber Lane John Jonas Loren Hartley Marion Eliott Frank Darling Wil Cunningham Lewis Creachbaum Carl Carcara Tom Brown Abraham Booker Jake Waldeck Fred Higgins Furlon Johnson
Seckingers and friends share Fourth visits across towns
Mr and Mrs Roy Seckinger and son Leroy of Salem were guests of Mr and Mrs John Seckinger for the Fourth. Families from Columbus and Warren visited local relatives over the weekend. A two weeks Free Methodist revival led by Rev Amy West was held in the Grove.
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Roy Seckinger
Leroy
Salem
John Seckinger
Custer, Hoy
John Max Seckinger
Muskingum River
John Gillette
Ettinger
Columbus
Clyde Gillette
Gilbert Gillette
Ulysses Gillette
Zoa Jenkins
McArthur
the Grove
Amy West
Trimble
Ed Harry
Watt McDonald
Redtown
Faye McKinley
Charlies Reed
David Swartz
Dayton
Clifford Olbers
Henry Martin
Bertha Hilt
Alberta
Edwin
Eunice Simon
Harrison Phillips
Dorothy Davis
Warren
W. C. Hilt
Dorothy
Fred Hallam
Hallam
William Hallam
Tip Thompson
Vern Woods
Jacksonville
C. von Scheele
Max von Scheele
Kansas City
Sarah Jarvis
Huntington
W. Va
Lloyd Buckley
Nyle Bickford
Georgetown
Genevieve Wheatley
Captina
W. C Hill
David Cox
Honor Newlyweds at Ridge Wedding Shower
A wedding party and shower were held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Welling in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Smith (Vernice Welling) following their June 24 marriage in St. Marys West Virginia. Music by local musicians and over 100 guests attended as gifts were exchanged and refreshments served. Numerous local residents were noted in attendance or visiting, including Mrs. Charles Drake and families from Amesville and Bishopville.
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Taylor Ridge
Carl Welling
Dwight Smith
Vernice Welling
St. Marys
W. Va
Elmer Davis
Fred Heskin
Harold Shirkey
Roy Knight
Dane Skinner
Edna Maxwell
Charles Drake
Grant Hospital
Columbus
B. Conaway
Evan Davis
Don LeFever
Harding
John Davis
Gerald Nagle
Amesville
P. B. Chalfant
Parker Linscott
Norma
Clarine
Betty
Porter Craft
Muriel
Barberton
P. M. Smith
Bishopville
Home-Coming At Hooper Ridge Draws 200 Attendees
About 200 people attended the Hooper Ridge Christian Church home-coming in Hooper Ridge on Sunday. Rev W S Moosman spoke in the morning and Dr Fred Wemmer and W D Robinson also addressed attendees. A noon cafeteria dinner and an afternoon program featured several participants.
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Hooper Ridge
Hooper Ridge Christian Church
Moosman
Cheshire
Altha
Clara
Lucy Kierns
Eleanor Kierns
Clara Kasler
Eileen McDaniel
Mae McDaniel
Ada McDaniel
W. D. Robinson
Athens
Chauncey and Nearby Families Celebrate the Fourth
Mr and Mrs Alexander Madek of Detroit hosted in Chauncey with Mr and Mrs Noah S Harvey of Ellis Avenue. Dr and Mrs W V Sprague of Chauncey visited Columbus. Miss Ruth La Hugh returned from a visit with Mozelle Hazel and Virgil La Hugh. The La Hugh sisters visited cousins near Albany. Arthur Brewer and family from Chauncey spent the weekend at the Muskingum River. John Johnson and son Donald of Troy visited Amesville relatives Terman Theisen Jr and family. they spent the Fourth with Edward Quinn’s family in Amesville.
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Alexander Madek
Detroit
Chauncey
Noah S. Harvey
Ellis Avenue
W. V. Sprague
Columbus
Ruth la Hugh
Mozelle
Hazel
Virgil la Hugh
la Hugh
Reese Hunter
Margaret Johnson
Albany
Arthur Brewer
Jean
Jimmie
Bob
Muskingum River
John Johnson
Donald
Troy
Ohio
Millfield
Johnson
Terman Theisen
Mrs. Theisen
Mrs
Edward Quinn
Amesville
Williamson Family Trip To Columbus Visit Relatives
Mr and Mrs George Williamson and children visited Columbus Tuesday and Wednesday to see the Williamsons parents Mr and Mrs James Williamson Sr They also called on Mr and Mrs W H Bradfield and family in the same trip
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Columbus
Chauncey
George Williamson
Ann
Buddy
Monday Guests of Mr and Mrs Carl Welling
Ira Conaway of Jacksonville spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Kempton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Welling
Ira Conaway
Jacksonville
John Kempton
Eleven Mines Operating in Chauncey District
Chauncey district reports eleven mines in operation today, with nine on the working list yesterday. Chauncey Mine No. 25 is active today alongside Nos. 9, 119, 15, 68, 51, 52, Lick Run, Carbondale, Salem Hollow and Black Diamond.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Mine
Chauncey No
Lick Run
Carbondale
Salem Hollow
Black Diamond
Poston
Surprise Party for Norman Ross Seventy Seven Attended
Greens Run July 6 seventy seven residents from Greens Run Hollister Chauncey Jacksonville attended a surprise party Friday night hosted by Mr and Mrs Alex Ross for their son Norman's ninth birthday. John Skrotnic played accordion music and gifts were given after late hour refreshments.
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Greens Run
Hollister
Chauncey
Jacksonville
Alex Ross
Norman
John Skrotnic
Sofa Kerzmontkowski
Toledo
Glouster youths stage comedy at high school auditorium
Young people from Glouster M E Church present the comedy Where's Grandma at the Jacksonville Trimble High School auditorium Friday night at 8 o'clock. The show is staged under the Jacksonville Epworth League auspices.
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Glouster
M. E. Church
Jacksonville-Trimble High School
Jacksonville Epworth League
Glouster Kiwanis Meet At Hotel Gordon
Regular Glouster Kiwanis Club meeting held at Hotel Gordon Wednesday noon. Attendance prize awarded by Dr. C A Pride to M M Murphy. Continued on Page 11.
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Glouster
Glouster Kiwanis Club
Hotel Gordon
C. A. Pride
M. M. Murphy
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