Sligh Elsewhere in Trouble and Odd Local Happenings
Long reel of mixed items includes J C Sligh facing a warrant in Delaware Ohio with a $5000 bond after a divorce filing in Kentucky. Also notes a 1901 marriage to Millie Perkins and a later Columbus divorce, plus colorful captain Mell O Irwin of the Senator Cordill and a Pomeroy wedding of Grace DeArhs and Ralph Spencer. A Hobson depot crowd and rumored strikebreakers finish the column.
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Sligh
J.C. Sligh
Iris
J. GC. Stich Anid O
the Loyal Order of Colden Hearts of the World
Delaware
Lee-eco
Bictimy
Ilis
Columbus
County OKs CG. W. Ryan for concrete road project
County commissioners on Saturday accepted the bid of CG. W. Ryan Construction Co. to build one mile of concrete road from the Pomeroy corporation, paving a segment of county infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CG. W. Ryan Construction Co
Pomeroy Corporation
Man Sues Wife for Divorce on Cruelty Claim
James Larkins sues Flora Darkins for divorce from their April 1 1922 marriage alleging extreme cruelty. He alleges constant scolding and unwifeful conduct. The couple own forty acres of tomatoes in Couri Township and ship produce per car load to city markets via Pomeroy bend routes. Basket prices averaged a nickel on Saturday in Pomeroy.
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James Larkins
Flora Darkins
Olewise
Couri Township
Othe Pomeroy Bend
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Sends Twelve to Camp Knox for 1922 Training
The following young men have been selected to represent Pomeroy at the 1922 citizens' military training camp at Camp Knox Kentucky for 20 days beginning August 1. From Pomeroy Andrew Evans J Allen Chase Frederick Coates Chas Regenswiler Leo Franz Ed Far Glimere.
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Pomeroy End
Citizens
Camp Knox
Pomeroy
Andrew Evans
J. Allen Chase
Frederick Coates
Chas, Regenswiler
Leo Franz
Edfar Glimere
Middleport Names in Local List
From Middleport Louis Obling er William A Entsminger Frederick R Hoffman Charles J Leonard Thos Reynolds appear in a community notice listing residents or officials associated with a local matter.
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Middleport
Louis Oblinger
William A. Entsminger
Frederick R. Hoffman
Charles J. Leonard
Thos. Reynolds
Non-Union Miners Strike at Cheshire Mines for Higher Wages
Word from Cheshire reports nonunion miners at the Cheshire mines struck for higher wages demanding ten per bushel for run of mine coal. The strike involves workers linked to the Pomeroy delegations that were the subject of sensational press coverage.
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Cheshire
Pomeroy
Miss Gretchen Wadsworth Weds James Shank in Syracuse Home
Miss Gretchen Wadsworth daughter of Mr and Mrs A V Wadsworth and James E Shank of Pomeroy first ward were quietly married at the Wadsworth home in Syracuse at high noon Saturday in a double ring ceremony performed by Rev Howard Pilchard. The couple will establish a home in apartments arranged at Simpson apartment house on Butternut Ave Pomeroy.
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Gretchen
A. V. Wadsworth
James E. Shank
Pomeroy First Ward
Wadsworth
Syracuse
Howard Pilchard
Chicago resident visits Logan with Logan kin
Chris W Nill of Chicago visits his sister Mrs James Shaw and other Logan relatives. Nill lived in Logan thirty two years ago and since leaving has worked in Chicago for over thirty years. He plans to return in about a year to make his home here. Sheriff Larimer reports no trouble from county strikes and says the county is quiet with three deputies drawing pay.
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Chris W. Nill
Chicago
Logan
James Shaw
Mr. Nill
Windy City
Joe
Larimer
Davis
Rowena Mowery Weds John C Welch in City Home
Miss Rowena Mowery daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Mowery near this city and Mr John C Welch of Hammondsville were united in wedlock by Rev Fred I Brown at his city residence Saturday afternoon. Mrs Welch is a well known school teacher and her husband a clay worker.
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Rowena Mowery
Thomas Mowery
John C. Welch
Hammondsville
Fred i Brown
Tiptons Vacation to Bethesda for Two Weeks
Mr and Mrs A C Tipton of North Walnut street depart Saturday for a two week vacation to Bethesda. They will stay with Mrs Mat lack, the former’s sister, and attend a chautauqua during their visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Tipton
North Walnut Street
Bethseda
Matlack
City records show minor charges and juvenile cases
J. W. Earhart paid five dollars and costs in the city treasury after pleading guilty to reckless driving at Mayor Koppe’s office. Patrolman E linger arrested him Friday. George Terrell was found guilty in Judge Stephenson’s court for contributing to the delinquency of a minor by luring Clan Smith away from home weeks ago. Prosecutor Mary K. Davey will review Terrell’s Salvation Army claims. Terrell’s case proceeds. Young Smith admitted his fault and promised to stay with his parents. The court warned him of possible placement in a boys' industrial school if he disobeys.
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J. W. Earhart
Koppe
Elinger
George Terrell
Stephenson
Clan Smith
Smith
Jerrel
The
Salvation Guy
Bay
Mary K. Davey
Terrel
Young Smith
Local contractor wins two paving contracts
Ke N Turner of this city was awarded both brick paving contracts Friday for two pike stretches between here and Fairfield county line. One runs from Juergensmeirer Hill to Enterprise and the other from Rock Bridge north to the improved road to Fairfield. Turner’s bid was sole on both jobs and work is to begin Monday with crews on each project. He aims to rush completion.
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Ke. N. Turner
Here
Faireld County
Juergensmeirer Hill
Enterprise
Rockbridge
Fairfield County
Turner
Foster at Meigs County urged by Tribune Telegraph
The Tribune Telegraph, Republican organ of Meigs County, comments on Congressman Foster in its final issue. It portrays his stance and appeals for support, reflecting local political mood and party alignment at the time.
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Tribune-Telegraph
Meigs County
Congressman Foster
Foster Leads in Meigs District Support
Supporters across Meigs and neighboring counties show a strong, growing backing for Congressman Foster. The Jackson Sun editor, labor groups led by Howard Hysell and William McCoy, soldiers and women express approval of his record. Party organs in Lawrence, and voters in Athens, Meigs, Vinton, and Jackson favor Foster's nomination and likely election.
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Foster
Meigs
Jackson Sun
Lawrence
Gallia County
Athens
Vinton
Jackson
Howard Hysell
William McCoy
Gira's Murder Baffles Baltimore Police
Baltimore investigators are puzzled by the brutal killing of Belle Lemon whose body was found near Rolling Road Country Club by eleven year old caddy Robert Hall. The victim suffered a severed throat and severe facial injuries making identification nearly impossible. A man's hat and a Washington paper found at the scene are the only clues.
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Baltimore
Belle Lemon
Robert Hall
Rolling Road Country Club
City
Washington
Delle Lemon
Expenditure Plan Near $130,000 Proposed
The report notes a forthcoming call for an expenditure totaling close to $130,000. The proposal outlines funding needs and the anticipated use of the funds to support project goals.
Gore Church Picnic Planned at Starr Farm Woods
A Sunday school picnic is planned at the Gore church for Sunday August 6 in the woods on the H. K. Starr farm near Gore. Sunday schools begin at 9 30 A M and the afternoon program includes speaking. A large crowd is expected.
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Gore Church
H. K. Starr
Logan Gun Club Hits Columbus Registered Shoot
Seven Logan members competed in the Columbus registered shoot with wind affecting scores. Notable shooter H. K. Starr struggled to start, while teammates Tritton Hood Lohr James Walamith and Jacoby also participated. Logan may receive an attendance cap for member turnout.
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Logan Gun Club
Columbus
H. K. Starr
Logan
Starr
Tritton
Hood
Lohr
James
Walamith
Jacoby
Miss Florence Larimer Leaves for Indiana Visit
Miss Florence Larimer departs Saturday morning for Decaleur Indiana to spend several days with a cousin then visit her grandmother Mrs. Jennie Kohn in Wilshire. She plans to be away about two weeks. John Lovett of Murray City and trustees Brown Brooker and Wm Lloyd of Ward Township were in Logan Saturday. John Talbott Democratic candidate for congress from this district visited Logan Saturday. he resides in Fairfield county.
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Florence Larimer
Decaleur
Ind
Wilshire
Jennie Kohn
J. E. Phillips
Warner Ave
Zanesville
Wriday
John Lovett
Murray City
Brown, Brooker
Wm. Lloyd
Ward Township
John Talbott
Logan
Fairfield County
Scouts Begin Five Week Camp Near Cedar Falls
Lancaster Boy Scouts prepare their camp on Judge Pettit’s farm near Cedar Falls for five weeks this week. They have built a dam for a swimming hole and arranged grounds for outdoor recreation. In the final week they will host Fairfield county’s boys pig club members.
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Lancaster Boy Scouts
Judge Pettit
Cedar Falls
Rother
Boys Pig Club
Fairfield County
Local Couple wed at Judge Stephens office
Miss Suelta Henry of this city and Jesse Walker of Croton were married Friday afternoon by Magistrate A H Brooke. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Henry and the groom the son of Mr and Mrs C J Walker.
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Suelta Henry
Jesse Walker
Croton
Ten Commandments of Patriotism by Dean Randthaler
The article in the National Republic outlines ten core duties of real patriotism. It emphasizes constructive patriotism rooted in knowledge of the Constitution and devotion to the nation, urging citizens to seek the highest good and honor the flag while avoiding hypocrisy and self interest.
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Dean J. A. Randthaler
National Republican
Dean Rondshaler
Mooseheart School
Illinois
Labor Davis
Dean Rondthaler
Pledges of Liberty and Patriotism Across a Nation
A list of moral directives urging citizens to honor the constitution, obey laws, study national history and heroes, be ready to serve, and remain loyal to ideals such as unity, virtue, and mutual aid. The text frames duties as sacred duties guiding civic life.
First Special Grand Jury Called in Belmont County
In St. Clairsville Ohio a special grand jury has convened the first such panel in Belmont County’s 120 year history. It will investigate coal strike rioting that left one dead and three injured.
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Ohio City
ST. Clairsville
Belmont County
Milford Policeman Wins Franklin G. A. R. Auto Raffle
Patrolman Wallace A. O'Brien was awakened to learn he had won the $1,000 automobile in the Franklin G. A. R. raffle. Patrolman Thomas F. Malloy informed him at his Milford home.
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Milford
Mags
Wallace A. O'Brien
O'Brien
Thomas F. Malloy
Wallace
Franklin G. A. R
Police Teach a Mexican Some Lessons in Love
Abel Reyes, accused of following two women to learn their addresses, was fined 11 dollars after a judge admonished him to learn U S customs. The article contrasts Mexican courtship with American norms.
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International News Service
Atlanta
Uncle Sam
Mexico
Abel Reyes
Reyes
United States
Banks Looted in Dundalk Raid Stirs Irish Town
Four Dundalk banks were raided this afternoon and large sums stolen. The incident occurred 45 miles northwest of Dublin. An unarmed priest who tried to intervene was warned off by the raiders.
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London
Dundalk
Dublin
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Ling
Iito Minersville
Sutton Township
Mell O. Irwin
Senator Cordill
Capt. Irwin
George Primrose
Capt
Mell
Gallipolis
Grace Dearhs
Ralph Spencer
Kanawha & Michigan
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Old Company Lo
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Hobson Shop
Dr. Parker
Our
the Messenger Printers Co
Lawhead
Ruth Roland
White
Edgar Jones
Sam
Mary Astor
Miajestic
Stewart
Anita
SHANK
Clinton Webb
Welch-Mowery
Mr. Foster
Gira
Waa
New York
Atty
Gainsburg
W. E. D. Stokes
Stokes
Wickey
Athens County Buick CO
A. D. McPherson
West Union St
John Moore
Ohio Federation of Labor
Jock
L. E. Platt
Wellston, Ohio
Sir
I. M. Foster
United Mine Workers Organization
Washington, D. C
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Congress
Ohio
United Mine Workers of America
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