Frank Coleman Sentenced For Child Nonsupport
Frank Coleman, held in the county jail, was sentenced Friday on a nonsupport charge to pay $8 monthly for child support from December 1917 to December 1919 and $10 monthly afterward, totaling $272. The sentence included penitentiary time but suspended on bond of $1,000 to cover back support and ensure future compliance. Coleman posted bond and arranged payment of the $272. He was previously indicted and arrested after officers tracked him to Haydenville with Meigs County officials.
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Frank Coleman
Coleman
Hartenbach
Haydenville
Parker
Athens County
Meigs County
Mrs Jennie Wolf Granted Divorce and Custody
Judge A P Miller granted a decree of divorce Friday to Mrs Jennie Wolf from her husband Charles Wolf on the grounds of extreme cruelty and gave the mother custody of the five minor children. The couple formerly lived at Middleport and she says he later went to Newton Pa to separate her and the children from home.
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A. P. Miller
Jennie Wolf
Charles Wolf
Middleport
Republican candidate Ralph D. Cole tours Meigs County
Republican nominee hopeful Ralph D. Cole made a campaign swing through Meigs County visiting Pomeroy and delivering an address at the opera house in the evening.
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Ralph D. Cole
Republicen
Meigs County
Fray
Pomeroy
Opera House
Balance claimed for coal royalties in Meigs County suit
In Meigs County Friday Charles Rice and others sue Jacob Sherman for a judgment of 2988.71 for balance due on coal royalties with 6 percent interest from July 7 1912. H C Fish also filed for sale of real estate tied to the M E B church parsonage.
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Meigs County
Charles Rice
Bessie Rice
Cora E. Bennett
Harry Bennett
D. R. Rice
Ora Rice Jr
Harry Rice
Rice
Joseph P. Rice
Effie Rice
Jacob Sherman
H. C. Fish
M. EB. Church
Proposed Glee Club for Pomeroy in Meigs County Chautauqua
The K of P Glee Club success in Middleport spurs Pom eroy to organize a Glee Club. Ithamar Weed is chair, Patrick Lochary secretary, with committees formed. They aim to hire Jack Morgan as director and compete at the Meigs County Chautauqua on August 9.
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Pomeroy
K. of P. Glee Club
Middleport
Opera House
Ithamar Weed
Patrick Lochary
Jack Morgan
Middleport Glee Club
Meigs County Chautauqua
Open Air Meetings Show Middleport Plan Successful
Ideal weather allowed the Middleport Ministers Association to begin community open air services on the central school grounds last Sunday evening. Careful arrangements including usher service by men from all denominations, live singing led by an energetic leader with a big response, and a detailed program made it a decided success.
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Middleport Ministers Association
Awakening Chorus Impresses Four-Church Choirs Debuts
Under leader Jack Morgan the Awakening Chorus with special selection impressed the audience. Four church choirs formed the opening night chorus. A wider invitation invites all singers. Rev. Charles W. Graham will speak tomorrow evening with Rev. L. R. Wilson leading the program. The event runs from six thirty to seven thirty and all are welcome.
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Jack Morgan
Awakening
Charles W. Graham
Heath M. E
L. R. Wilson
The
Baptist Church
Motocycle Crash Victim Moved for Possible Leg Amputation
Wesley Davidson suffered severe injuries in a motorcycle crash and was taken to Holzier hospital in Gallipolis on Thursday for evaluation of a possible leg amputation.
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Wesley Davidson
Holzier Hospital
Gallipolis
Chester man fined for harboring unlicensed dogs
Bert Knight of Chester was fined $10 and costs totaling $18.40 in Justice Martins court Friday after pleading guilty to harboring three unlicensed dogs. Officer Thompson filed the complaint on Ed Moulden's behalf.
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Bert Knight
Chester
Thompson
Ed Moulden
Justice
John Wolf Dies After Short Illness in Letart Township
John Wolf, 68, prominent farmer and citizen of Letart Township, died Thursday evening after a brief illness. Funeral services are scheduled for Sunday afternoon at the church in Plants.
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John Wolf
Pomeroy
Letart Township
Vpiants
Social News From Middleport And Nearby Towns
Long list of residents and visitors across Middleport Syracuse Cleveland Columbus and surrounding areas. Families travel for visits weddings and extended stays with relatives in Pomeroy Minersville Paris Piqua Newark and Huntington. Navy enlistee Craig Reynolds heads to New York City assignment while Theodore Edward Michael visit family in Middleport.
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Cecil Jenkins
Robert
Cleveland
George Jenkins
Syracuse
Harry E., Long
Minersville
Elizabeth Bartels
Detroit
Albert Zahl
Roland Feiger
Columbus
Harry St. Claire
Rochester
Mr. Wallace
Pomeroy
C. W. Mayes
Charles Mayes
Middleport
Cheshire
Madlaine Sauer
Bernice Grant
New Straitsville
Mack MacDonald
Sandusky
J. B Downing
Fisher Russell
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Griff Michael
Probst
Piqua
Edw. Hulbert
John Powell
Craig Reynolds
New York City
U. S. Navy
Local Social Notes From Marshfield Area
Numerous residents host and visit relatives and friends across Ohio and West Virginia. Guests include Mrs Anos Bretz of Guysville and Mrs Arthur Deeter of Ambursdale W Va visiting the Bretzes, with many other local attendees and out of town trips to Columbus Akron Barberton Buckeye Lake and Parkersburg.
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Anos Bretz
Guysville
Arthur Deeter
Ambursdale W. Va
Delmo Bretz
P. Jones
Wm. Jones
Barberton
Akron
Vernon Whisler
Gon
James Jackson
Ray Allen
Swiss
W. Va
Sam Allen
R. Hysell
Henry Todd
Haydenville
Lafe Hawk
Columbus
Marie Hunter
Lancaster
Dallis Townsend
Detroit
R. D. Townsend
Grace Hewitt
Guy Hewitt
Emmerson Collins
Gore
Leonard Sturgill
Ralph Sharp
George Phillips, Jr
Leslie Collins
Emmett Baugh
Clyde Jacoby
John Smith
Rolland
Fred Burt
Charles
A. B. Cundeff
Parkersburg
Maynie Mace
Athens
Harold Herron
Frank Stewart
Everett Mace
George Mace
Lizzie Scott
W. H. McAdams
Not Likely to Lose But the Best of Chances To Win a Fortune
Judge P A Berry forms The Commonwealth Petroleum Co to protect stockholders from losses and offer the opportunity to profit from future wells in eastern Kentucky. Stock trades at 10 dollars per share, with rights to buy more at par after the initial well drilling reveals its value. participation requires current stockholding.
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P. A. Berry
Commonwealth Petroleum Co
Kentucky
Sunday lesson on Jonathan and David at church
Sunday school lesson titled Jonathan Befriends David from 1 Samuel 20:32 42. Golden text Proverbs 17 17 declares a friend loveth at all times. Christian Endeavor topic Christian Brotherhood Among Races and Nations cites Acts 17 24 28.
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Jonathan
David
Samuel
First M E Church Service and Events Schedule
Pastor C Lloyd Strecker leads Sunday School at 9 A M and morning worship at 10 30 with a sermon Do we need a day of rest A union open air service on Athletic Field at 6 P M follows a 5 30 band concert Then a Large Chorus Choir will sing under Rev B D Evans D D of Columbus All are invited
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M. E
C. Lloyd Strecker
Epworth League
Union
B. D. Evans
D. D. of
Columbus
Church Union Services And Bible School Plans
First Christian Church led by E D Murch with minister and J H Burt hosts Bible School at 9, morning worship at 9, sermon by Rev W G Loucks for Disciples of Christ. No evening service. Join Ohio University churches at athletic field pavilion union service. Midweek prayer 7 30 led by Mrs James Musser on Christian International ism. Church of Christ holds 10 AM service at Y M C A rooms with Bible study at 9 AM on 2 Tim first chapter.
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First Christian Church
E. D. Murch
Bible
J. H. Burt
W. G. Loucks
Ohio
Cleveland
Disciples of Christ
Ohio University
Christian Endeavor
James Musser
Church OF Christ
Carnegie Library
Church Services this Sunday at Good Shepherd and CS Society
Good Shepherd on Corner State and Carpenter streets offers a Sunday service at 7:30 PM with Rev. C. B. Plummer presiding. Christian Science Society at the Masonic Temple holds a 10:45 AM service on Sunday with subject Sacrament and a 9:30 AM Sunday school, plus a Wednesday 7:30 PM meeting.
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Good Shepherd Corner
State and
Carpenter Streets
C. B. Plummer
Christian Science Society
Masonic Temple
Faith services and events at Abbott and First Presbyterian churches
Morning services at First Baptist Church and First Presbyterian Church feature music led by Mr Wise with an Oakland orchestra, talks by Prof Cooper and Dr Evans, and a speaker Miss Yost on Mountaineers in the Blue Ridge. A six o'clock union service at the Athletic Field cancels evening meetings. A Monday six o'clock Young People's Society picnic is planned at the Hospital Grounds with light refreshments.
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First Presbyterian Church
Abbott Y. Wilcox
Wise
Stewart
Cooper
Mohicans
Dr. Evans
Miss Yost
Blue Ridge Mountains
Dr. Wilcox
America
Young People's Society
Hospital
Neurasthenia and its Treatment Highlighted
The article explains neurasthenia as a worry related disorder distinct from hysteria and caused by nervous shock. It notes pale blood, recommends blood-building, rest, and tonics, and promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a non alcoholic treatment. The Smith Williams Medicine Co offers a free booklet on nervous disorders.
Harding club lists rooms for campaign lodging in Marion
The woman's Harding club of Marion has listed over 1000 rooms in the residential district to house supporters during Senator Harding's front porch campaign. Rates run seven to ten dollars per week for singles and about fifteen dollars for two persons per room as lodging requests pour in from across the country.
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Marion
Woman's Harding Club of
Itarion
Senator Harding
The Price She Pays and Lydia E Pinham’s Vegetable Compound
The text argues that modern women face health penalties from time and energy demands. It endorses Lydia E Pinham’s Vegetable Compound as a remedy for backache headaches nervousness and displacement.
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Lydia E. Pinham
Scenic Car Tragedy on Coney Island Incline
Abraham Goldsmith, operator of a car on a Coney Island scenic railway, fell from the car as it started down a steep incline and was killed. The car continued driverless with 12 passengers aboard until a switchman could act. one man climbed to the driver’s seat and applied brakes. A woman screamed as the car headed toward a tunnel.
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New York
Abraham Goldsmith
Free Methodist Church Service Schedule
Sunday school at 9 A M with W B Pruden as superintendent. Sermon at 10 15 A M and again at 7 30 P M. Prayer meeting Thursday evening at 7 30. Pastor M E Snyder leads church activities.
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Free Methodist Church
M. E. Snyder
Pruden
Church of God Schedule and Guest Speaker
The Church of God on Hocking Street, led by Pastor B. F. Timmons, holds Sunday school at 9:00 a.m. worship at 10:00 a.m. with the sermon "Toward them that are Without" and evening service at 7:00 p.m. A Thursday evening service at 7:00 p.m. will feature D. T. Koch of Ravenna as guest speaker.
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Church OF God
Hocking Street
B. F. Timmons
D. T. Koch
Ravenna
Clerk Makes Good Lion at New York Hotel
A hotel check room clerk validates a patron by accepting a young lion as payment. The exchange provokes a comment on nerve, noting that a whining man can be more nerve racking than a whining woman.
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New York
Take Steps to Stop Divorce in Cleveland
The Cuyahoga county domestic relations bureau investigates all divorce cases to curb divorce. Bradley Hull leads the bureau and aims to make divorce harder to obtain while seeking reconciliation in many cases. The bureau also protects the interests of divorced wives and children involved.
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Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Liberty Banner Hymn from Mrs. R. D. Young
A broad patriotic poem urging liberty to guard the nation against tyranny. It calls for unity and steadfast pride in the United States, praising freedom, the flag, and the eagle as symbols of national strength. Composed by Mrs. R. D. Young of Pomeroy Ohio.
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Liberty
England proposes Anglo American Pacific Alliance
Paris July 9 officials at the French foreign office said England has made overtures to the American government toward an Anglo American Pacific Alliance as a substitute for the present Anglo Japanese pact set to expire in 1921.
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Paris
England
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