Rites Held for Mrs Kerr in Gallipolis
Mrs Minnie Shallcross Kerr 84 widow of Charles D Kerr died Sunday from illness tied to a whooping cough. Funeral held Tuesday at the family home with Rev H H Wilbur officiating. Interment in Kerr mausoleum, Mound Hill Cemetery. Heirs include Nita Wilson and Nora Hard. Kerr Drug Co founder wife left residence to Gallipolis Masonic Lodge and a monetary bequest. Estate valued高 likely over $200 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Minnie Shallcross Kerr
Charles D. Kerr
Third Ave
Court St
H. H. Wilbur
Methodist Church
Kerr
Mound Hill Cemetery
Joseph Shallcross
Nita Wilson
Nora Hard
Urbana
Miron E. Hard
Cc. D. Kerr Drug Co
World Wide Guild House Party At Cora Harbour
Mrs. George Sagen and Miss Charlotte Hambrick lead Tanis and Robertson Guilds of Gallipolis Baptist Church guiding thirty girls joining the World Wide Guild of Pomeroy for a three day Harbour home house party at Cora. Activities include daily study periods boating and bathing in Raccoon Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sagen
Charlotte Hambrick
Tanis and Robertson Guilds
Baptist Church
World Wide Guild of
Pomeroy
Cora
Miss Stansbury
Sagen
Miss Hambrick
Raccoon Creek
Bridge Club
Marietta
Gerald Gearhart
Betsy Mills Club
Leo Bean
Harry Miller
John Halliday
Lewis Brown
Paul Myers
Eugene Spear
Katherine Miller
George Walker Haney
Athens
James Epling
Owensboro
Bertha Malcolm
Huntington
J. G. Epling
Lewis
Jackson City Park
Rosa Lewis
Columbus
Effie Erb
Newport
William Adams
Oscar Halley
Chesapeake
Savannah Halley
Bladen
Ernest Lewis
Jackson
Otto Gilmore
California
John Hedburg
Louise Switzer
Arch Houstle
J. A. Lupton
Emma Beman
Martha McCormick
Norma Broyles
Nick Broyles
Frederick Bloom
Perry Thaxton
Paul Haskins
Reinersville
Harry Howell
Libby Hotel
Ellis Halley
Andrew
Hire School Staff for Gallipolis Perry Township
Muriel Jones named principal Eloise Niday becomes primary supervisor H B Bradbury to oversee county schools. Bus drivers listed include Paul Wood Otha Cremeens Paul Owen James Ward Chester Ward Peter Burger Arthur Elliott Earl Carter Herman Harrison John E Evans Kermit Evans Charles Vitatoe. Patriot Grange to sponsor ice cream supper at hall on Saturday night July 17 per Mrs Mary E Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Perry Township
Muriel Jones
Eloise Niday
H. B. Bradbury
Paul Wood
Otha Cremeens
Paul Owen
Green Township
James Ward
Chester Ward
Cheshire Township
Peter Burger
Bidwell
Arthur Elliott
Earl Carter
Herman Harrison
Harrison Township
John E. Evans
Kermit Evans
Charles Vitatoe
Greenfield Township
New Front Is Planned for Clothing Store
Extensive planned improvements to the Haskins Tanner Clothing Co. building on Second Avenue fronting the city park are announced by Morris Haskins the manager. Columbus architect Frank Mason completed plans for a front entrance change with two display windows and a deeper entry. A stairway will lead to the second floor where Dr Raymon Allison and Dr F W Shane will have offices with a common reception room and laboratory. The firm will use part of the second and all of the third floor. Architect Mason also handles plans for a theater being erected by Fred and Harry Wheeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Haskins-Tanner Clothing Co
Second Avenue
City
Morris Haskins
Frank Mason
Columbus
Raymon Allison
F. W. Shane
Haskins-Tanner Co
Harry Frank’s Sons’ Company
Mason
Fred
Harry Wheeler
Vinton To Serve Its Annual Bean Dinner
GALLIPOLIS The Annual Bean Dinner will be held in Vinton on Saturday August 7. The event begun after the Civil War and has run for nearly seventy five years. It started as a camp fire for ex soldiers and now draws many locals to eat boiled beans fat pork crackers and coffee. Politicians sometimes try to gain attention alongside merry go rounds and a loud sheep skin band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Vinton
Lightning strikes home. occupant shocked in Gallipolis
Early Monday afternoon lightning hit the Capt. John F. Martin residence on Grape Street. Mrs. Fred Darling was seriously shocked though structural damage was limited to a corner of the building. Other items note a Bible school closing, a family reunion in Huntington Township, a postmaster recovering from gall bladder surgery, a local assault arrest, and the drowning of William Horton in the Ohio River near Portsmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
John F. Martin
Grape Street
Fred Darling
David Spires
Huntington Township
C. B. McClaskey
Walter Gooldin
Bladen
Merrill Calhoun
Fred Milliser
Henking-Bovie
Midland Grocery Co
William Horton
Ohio River
Portsmouth
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