Busy Athens county common pleas court year ends 1923
Clerk T L Morgan reports 332 cases filed or pending at July 1 1923 in Athens county common pleas court with 69 divorces 50 decrees granted and 312 civil judgments totaling 80207 42 dollars plus 2161 92 dollars collected in criminal costs and 2220 88 jury fees. 58 became citizens while indictments numbered 107 with 27 convicted and 38 noticed. 49 inquests were filed and homicide causes listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Morgan
Athens County Commons Pleas Court
I Grand Jury
Petit Jury
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Common Pleas Court
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Promises Health Recovery
A patient credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy with curing 18 years of colic and liver trouble after one dose. The advertisement claims the product cleanses catarrhal mucous from the intestinal tract and reduces inflammation causing stomach and liver ailments. Money back guarantee offered at McKee Drug Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mavyr
Mayr
McKee Drug Co
Athens
Gem Pharmacy
Nelsonville
Democrats names to Ohio judicial council
Columbus July 19 Governor Donahey appoints three Democrats to the new Ohio judicial council. Attorneys Harry F Pager of Cleveland Alfred Bettman of Cincinnati and Michael Daugherty of Lancaster join the body.
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Picks Judicial Council
Columbus
Harry F. Pager
Cleveland
Alfred Bettman
Cincinnati
Michael \. Daugherty
Lancaster
Donahey
Ohio Judicial Council
Judge Denies Whitfield Change of Venue Request
Common Pleas Judge George P. Baer in Cleveland refused the defense request to move the trial of John L. Whitfield charged with the murder of Patrolman Dennis Griffin in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Common Pleas
George P. Baer
John L. Whitfield
Dennis Griffin
Coast to Coast Auto Tours Open Banff to Sinclair Hot Springs
The Banff Windermere Motor Highway in the Canadian Rockies opened, forming part of a 6000 mile Grand Circle Tour linking ten national parks in Canada and the United States. The 90 mile road from Banff Alberta to Sinclair Hot Springs BC climbs Vermilion Pass, features a 16 foot wide gravel bed, and carries an estimated 15000 cars in 1923 with 75 percent from the United States.
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Banf-Windermere
Canadian Rockies
Mmotor
Canada
United States
Banff
Alberta
Sinclair Hot Springs
Lake Windermere
British Columbia
Columbia Valley
Lake Louise
Marble Canyon
Vernilion River
Kootenay
Sinclair Canyon
Invermere
States
Pacific Coast
Local Social Roundup From Athens Area
Mrs Lucy Windsor of Tottings visits daughter Mrs Co W Lowford. Mertherell and Thomas Copeland were Athens visitors. Nelson founfee and Mrs Charles Das's were Athens visitors. Miss Aine Dunfee was an Athens visitor. Mr and Mrs T T Winner and two children motored to Martette. Jessie Chatfant of Frost visited here. John Oliver and family hosted Ray Oliva and his son from Lottridge. John Trutts and wife visited. Adde Biggens hosted Oliver Withee Sidney Stewart of Kanana and Wade Biegers of Akron. Mrs Boles hosted her daughter and eight grandchildren from Tuppers Plains. S J Biddison and two children motored to Glouster to visit his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Windsor
Tottings
Co. W. Lowford
Mertherell
Thomas Copeland
Athens
Nelson Founfee
Charles Das
Aine Dunfee
Ft. T. Winner
Martette
Jessie Chatfant
Frost
Hom
Ray Oliva
Latle
Lottridge
John Oliver
John Trutts
Merce
Adde Biggens
Oliver Withee
Sidney Stewart
Kanana
Wade Biegers
Akron
Boles
Canaanville Obituary and Local News Update
Raymond Jenkins, student at a Columbus business college, dies after a dental procedure. He was the only child of Wellston residents and nephew of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Rowe. Visits from S McLadye n of Columbus Bliss College and other town notes abound including Chautauqua activity and road conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Jenkins
Columbus Business College
Wellston
J. D. Rowe
Raymond
S. Mcladyen
Columbus Bliss Business College
Rebecca Cook
Lucy
Cleveland
Dean W. Cole
Pittsburg
H. O. Shirley
Carson Green
William PD
Baker
Guysville
Canaanville High School
Eaving
Earl Weds Follies Star After Change of Mind
In Chicago on July 20 the Earl of Northesk, 22, married Jessica Brown a former Follies beauty after previously planning not to wed in Chicago. The couple’s abrupt change of plan drew attention as news swept Wisconsin and surrounding states.
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Chicago
Geneva
Wisconsin
Earl of Northesk
Jessica Brown
Follies
Jessica
The World’s Most Expensive Chair Sells for 250.60
A chair described as the costliest in the world is said to be made of solid silver and priced at 250.60 units. No buyer details are provided.
A Simple But Pretty Frock Pattern Ad
Printed voile in blue and tan tones with blue crepe bindings shown as a good model for linen taffeta and pongee. Pattern available in sizes 16 18 and 20 years with 4 1/2 yards of 32 inch material for 18 year size. Pattern mailed to any address for 10 cents in silver or stamps.
British Reparations Note Sent to French Leaders
London reports indicate a British note on reparations has been dispatched to Paris. The note asks for an international conference to address reparations and Ruhr questions and will be reviewed by the British cabinet tomorrow.
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London
Paris
Ruhr
Fire destroys ten stores and twenty homes in Kimball
Small town radio and police dispatch report a blaze at Kimball near Bluefield West Virginia causing an estimated fifty thousand dollars in damage. Ten business houses and twenty dwellings were burned. The fire occurred today and is under investigation by local authorities.
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Bluefield
W. Va
Kimball
Here
Meat Scattered After New York Central Refrigerator Train Wreck
A broken truck caused a New York Central refrigerator train to derail near the Toledo yards. Four cars wrecked and meat scattered along the tracks.
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Toledo
New York Central
Court Notes Bring Money Suit in Murray City
Charles and Elizabeth Mc Call sue Andrew and Annie Evener in Athens county common pleas court over a 1918 lot purchase in Murray City. The Mc Calls claim the property bore a street improvement assessment and seek judgment for $44.72 paid yearly for four years plus interest from each payment date.
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Charles
Elizabeth McCall
Murray City
Andrew
Annie Evener
McCalls
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Eveners
McCells
Beulah Smith Sues for Divorce in Athens County Court
Mrs Beulah Smith of Athens files for divorce from Frank Smith in Athens County Common Pleas. She says he abandoned her after their child was born three years ago and has been willfully absent and neglectful for over three years, except for one arrest for non support. She seeks divorce, sole custody of the child, and child support.
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Beulah Smith
Athens
Thethens County
Woman Driver Held for Murder in Cleveland Case
Cleveland July 20 Police Prosecutor Skeel to decide if Mrs Catherine LeBaron should be held on manslaughter charges over the death of Mrs Cornelia Pearn after a car driven by LeBaron struck her. LeBaron arrested charged with manslaughter and later released on bail signed by her husband.
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Cleveland
Skeel
Catherine Lebaron
Cornelia Pearn
Federal Insurance Renewal For Ex-Service Men In Athens County
Ex service men with government life insurance must reinstate or renew before expiration. The Athens county Red Cross office under Miss Stanfield will arrange renewals for expired or relapsed policies. Officials urge holders to present policies early to avoid repayment of back premiums.
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Athens County
Red Cross
Miss Stanfield
Gypsies Blessed Cash Register Amid Shortage in Elyria
In Elyria Ohio gypsies blessed a local bakery register to restore balance after it showed a ten dollar shortage. The incident centers on the Finneran bakery where the cash drawer was found ten dollars short following the blessing.
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Elyria
Gypsies
Finneran
Ex-service men urged to file war disability claims now
Ex service men filing disability claims at the Cross Headquarters in Athens have logged 1209 office calls since August 1 1922. Friday hearings and filings are scheduled, with emphasis on proving wartime origin and a disability over 10 percent. affidavits from comrades and doctor statements are key evidence and delays worsen prospects.
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New Cross
Chamber of Commerce
Security Savings Bank
Red Cross
Athens County
Moss Stanfield
Athens County Red Cross
Women of Three Generations Endorse Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
The daughter, mother, and grandmother share personal testimony to Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, claiming it strengthens and tones to combat women's illnesses. Originating in 1872 in Lynn, Massachusetts, its fame spread nationwide as a standard remedy. It is asserted to benefit 98 of every 99 women who try it.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Boy severely burned by leftover Fourth of July firecracker
In Delaware Colorado Hax McClead mistook a stray firecracker for a fizzing cracker and lit it. The blast burned his face and hands when the firecracker unexpectedly exploded.
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Delaware, CO
Hax McClead
Tea Towels From Cotton Crepe Aim Low-Cost Drying
Cotton crepe tea towels provide an inexpensive option that dries dishes without ironing. The fabric resists wrinkles and offers easy care for everyday kitchen use.
Nine Duke children sent to Belmont County home
In Martins Ferry Ohio the nine Duke children were sent to Belmont county children's home to await a sanitary and homelike condition of the family house. In New York New York, Jo h Pohlman a Bronx watchman died leaving $56000 in property and neighbors helped by finding his wealth.
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Martins Ferry
Freda Duke
Belmont County
Duke
New York
Joh Pohlman
Watchman
The
Bronx
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E. C. Kenney
Ohio
International Correspondence Schools
C. D. Shafer Co
S. Court St
Athens, Ohio
Thrift Club
Thens County Savings & Loan Co
Lostro Bldg
Oldfield
Oldfield Cord
Fred R. Beasley
Glouster
Amesville
Eyay Canyon
Tang
Sinclairy Canyon
Bow River
Stewart
Canaanville
Earl
Postoffice
West Union
Lamborn’s
Harbarger’s Orchestra
the Bond & Mortgage Investment Co
Lostro Building
D. H. Moore
L. D. Poston
H. L. Benton
Sec
HI. M. Weber
Ass’t
Sec’y
Macune Tire & Accessory. CO
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