Local Wedding Announcement in Pomeroy and Charleston Union
Mr. and Mrs. F A Betz announce the marriage of their sister Mrs M am ie Biggs to Mr Charles Bohnert. The ceremony occurred May 15 1919 in Cleveland Ohio. At home June 1 1337 Washington St Charleston West Virginia. Mrs Biggs Bohnert has moved to Charleston to join her husband who works in real estate. Mr Bohnert is a cousin of the Schmittaners and is well regarded as a businessman.
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Pomeroy
F. A. Betz
Mamie Biggs
Charles Bohnert
Cleveland
Ohio
Washington St
Charleston
W. Va
Ralph Frank and Stella Myers Wed in Chester Ceremony
Ralph Frank of Minerville and Stella Myers of Chester were married Saturday morning at Simpson M E church Chester with Rev. W F Wilson officiating in the presence of celebrating well wishers.
Civil War Vet Peter Jung Injured by Train Near Hamilton
84 year old Civil War veteran Peter Jung once of Pomeroy was struck by a Baltimore and Ohio fright train near the railroad depot in Hamilton Ohio on Decoration Day. He is expected to recover and his home is listed as Cincinnati.
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Peter Jung
Pomeroy
Hamilton
Ohio
Cincinnati
Nightwatchman Henry Seidenable Resigns
Henry Seidenable, Pomeroy night watchman for two years and noted as a loyal enforcer of the law, resigned Saturday with immediate effect. George Rasp, former watchman, is circulating a petition to succeed Seidenable. The old gentleman endured an unpleasant recent incident during duty.
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Henry Seidenable
Pomeroy
George Rasp
Seidenable
Baseball blossoms bloom in Momeroy Bend and local games
Sand and gravel thrown at a night watchman sparks complaints as townsfolk speculate on motives. In Ohio Valley League play at Camp Hunker Middleport, Pomeroy and Middleport win 18 to 4. New Haven trounces Hartford 14 to 0. Pt. Pleasant 13 to 2 over Clifton. Chester edges Racine 6 to 5.
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Momeroy Bend
Pomeroy
Middleport
Ohio Valley League
Camp Hunker
New Haven
Hartford
Pt. Pleasant
Clifton
Chester
Soldier Boys and Returning Sailors Highlight Local News
Gilbert Bumgardner of Kerrs Run reports a safe arrival at Newport News after four months away. Joy Vickers of Pomeroy returns home discharged from service in France with pride. Chas. Thomas comes home from the navy this Saturday as local veterans share stories. Macabee auditor G. W. Brant of Milan audits Pomeroy Tent 422 books before Stephen Martin's recorder appointment.
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Gilbert Bumgardner
Kerrs Run
Newport News
Joy Vickers
Pomeroy
France
Chas. Thomas
Navy
G. W. Brant
Milan
Stephen Martin
Nearing the Border Newton Barnes Ill at Home
Newton Barnes of Middleport, one of the town’s few surviving old school business men, is seriously ill at his home. He is described as feeble in mind and body and has just passed his 80th milestone.
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Newton Barnes
Middleport
Soldier Lad at Racine in Navy Sailor’s Furlough
Karl Hill veteran of ten years in the United States Navy is on a twelve day furlough with his family and mother at Racine. He has visited nearly every port in Europe during his naval travels.
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Soldier Lad
Racine
Karl Hill
Uncle Sam's Navy
Sailor Hill
Europe
Rutland Unit Plans Meeting With Community Club aims
The Rutland Unit of the County Farm Bureau will meet next Friday night at the auditorium with a planned program to convert the group into a community club. There is no membership fee. The event will include a business session music recitations and a speech by H. E. Shaver of Gallia County a member of the State Farm Bureau executive committee.
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Rutland
County Farm Bureau
Prospect
H. E. Shaver
Gallia County
State Farm Bureau
Salem township farmer claims title as pest eradicator
Sherman S. Minor, a Salem township farmer, touts himself as the countryside’s pest eradicator. He worked his corn ground five times this spring, enduring rain as he spread and pulverized.
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Sherman S. Minor
Salem
Mrs May of Columbia Rebounds With Pinkham’s Compound
In Columbia Pennsylvania Mrs Elizabeth May reports severe weakness and back pains. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she says she is healthier than ever and recommends the remedy to other women. The ad praises the tonic herbs and credits testimonials from women nationwide to its efficacy.
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Columbia, Pa
Lydia E. Pinkham
Elizabeth May
R.F.D
Farmer Delays In Planting Throughout County
The text notes repeated delays in planting across the county as a farmer works toward planting a sixth time. He is appointed to a delegation for a wheat growers meeting in Athens on June 14 and is later called to serve on a jury Friday. Planting remains belated overall.
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Athens
Year in Ruimee Graduates 1919 Count and Honors Decline
The class of 1919 totals 207 graduates, down 202 from 1917, with no cum laude honors awarded this year. Departments list 46 from College of APIS, 46 from State Normal, 79 Elementary Education, 1 Home Economics, 6 Public School Music, 8 Public School Drawing, 8 other teaching programs, 35,052 in Commerce and related fields, 1 in Agriculture, and 2 in Stenography. A note on summer complaint remedies appears, praising Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as effective and recommending household keeping.
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College of Apis
State Normal College
Manoa Phrimns i
Teresened
Pidosiermon
Iiss
G A R Gratitude Extends to Memorial Speakers
At Columbus Goiden Post regular meeting on Saturday May 31 the post moved to extend a vote of thanks to Hon J M Wood Dr C L Strecker and Dr A Y Wilcox for their instructive Memorial Services addresses. Klcox spoke Sunday before Memorial Day while Wood and Strecker spoke at the cemetery Friday after decoration services. A committee including W H Brown BR L Walker and S T Pierce framed the thanks.
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Columbus Goiden Post
J. M. Wood
C. L. Strecker
A. Y Wilcox
Klcox
Judge Wood
Strecker
W. H. Brown
BR. L. Walker
8. T. Pierce
G. AR
Local residents and visitors list for Athens area
A series of brief social notes records visitors and activities around Athens. Leroy Thorn and wife toured the Athens area, Harold Romine spent time with friends in Columbus, and Mrs. J. E. McComas visited her parents midweek. Other entries note visits to relatives, cemetery memorials, timber shipments, candy at Sugar Grove, and local church or community gatherings.
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Leroy Thorn
Athens
Wool Growers’ Association
Gallipolis
Jesse Steward
Dolpha Chesser
Pendergart Company
Jesse Sisson
Sugar Grove
Walter Ward
Nelsonville
C. M. Whitlatch
Donald Swearingen
Helen Harman
Wal Jordan
I. Romine
Lenora Sleeth
W. W. Sissons
Nora Radcliffe
Reeves
Massacre Report Claims 2000 Civilians Slain by Bolsheviks
American Red Cross investigators recount indiscriminate killings near Osa and Perm. About 500 murdered at Osa and 1,500 in surrounding districts, targeting thrifty and intelligent classes and church servants. Evidence includes mass graves, torture, and executions without trial.
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Omsk
Osa
Messrs. Simmonds and
Emerson
Rudolph Teusler
American Red Cross
Perm
Casagrande
Ekaterinburg
Five die in Chicago heat wave
Five men were dead in Chicago from the two day heat wave. A peak temperature of 95 degrees was reported in parts of the city as residents faced dangerous heat conditions.
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Chicago
Your Catarrh May Lead to Consumption
Dangerous to Use Treatment for Only Temporary Relief. The real danger is the disease moving downward toward the lungs and consumption. Local sprays and inhalers do not cure it. S. S. S. fights the root by removing germs from the blood. Get a bottle today and start the only logical treatment. For free medical advice write Medical Director, 47 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.
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Swift Laboratory
Atlata
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Millis, Mass
U.S. A
Ublic Health Seq
Surgeon General
Lieut
Edward Hairs
Buchtel, Ohio
Matinee
Ial
United States Public Health Service
May
Ruimee
Ohio University
Chamberlain
Henry Jewett
Clark Mills
N. Y
Bolsheviki
U. S. Red Cross
Siberia
Edith Johnson
Joe Ryan
Good Sennett
Matt and
Jeff
STAR
Buchtel
Avhens High
Kitty
Opera House
Tues
McKee’s
Messenger
the Majestic
Cecil B. DE Mille
Eliott Dexter
Gloria Swanson
Tom Moore
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