Death of Frank McClure in Chicago Leaves Many Relatives
Dr FE Stansbury of Middleport received word of the sudden death of Frank McClure age 42 in Chicago. He died of heart failure after an evening with his brother Charles of Portland Oregon. He was married, son of the late Dr James McClure, and funeral will be in Chicago. A Junior Senior banquet at the armory featured a four course dinner and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. Stansbury
Middleport
Frank McClure
Chicago
Charles
Portland
Ore
McClure
Jas. McClure
Meigs
Athens Counties
Marietta
Meigs County
Armory
Cross Petition Details Desertion Denial and Adultery Claims
Valentine Bauer in a cross petition to his wife Georgia Bauer’s divorce suit alleges full release from future support and dower after a cash payment of 1810. He cites adultery with five named men in Middleport and others unnamed, seeking divorce and proper relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentine Bauer
Bauer
Middleport
Georgia Bauer
Union meeting of churches in Pomeroy Sunday evening
A union meeting of the churches of Pomeroy will be held Sunday at 7:30 in the high school auditorium. The topic is On the Road to Freedom a Discussion on the Signs of the Times. The event is scheduled due to lack of church lighting and is open to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of
Pulpit Exchange Among Local Methodist Churches
Pastors from Middleport Rutland and Pomeroy Methodist churches will exchange pulpits for Sunday services. Rev Graham will preach at Rutland Rev Harrison at Pomeroy and Rev Cherrington at Middleport.
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Middleport
Rutland
Pomeroy
Graham
Harrison
Cherrington
Hendricks Arrested In Early Morning Burglary Case
Officers arrested James Hendricks at his rural home along with associates in connection with a burglary at the R F Hysell store on Thomas Fork. The burglars fled with a wagon load of groceries feed and assorted merchandise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendricks
Ashworth, Moore and Ohlinger
James Hendricks
R. F. Hysell
Thomas Fork
Pomeroy Church of Christ Plans Two Sermons and Baptistry
The Pomeroy Church of Christ will hold regular preaching services tomorrow with morning services titled A Message to the Wise and evening sermon A New Creature. A baptistry service will follow the evening talk.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School Commencement At Opera House
Commencement week concluded with exercises at the opera house. W F Reed of Pomeroy and S H Bing of Rio Grande College spoke on education. Supt C T Coates awarded diplomas to 14 boys and 22 girls. Musical selections featured the Girls Glee Club and solos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy High School
Opera House
W. F. Reed
Pomeroy
H. Bing
Rio Grande College
Girls’ Glee Club
Irene Schwartzwalder
Christine Johnson
Simpson M. E. Church
Supt. C. T. Coates
Blue Lodge Holds Annual Inspection in Pomeroy
About 100 Masons gathered for the annual blue lodge inspection in Pomeroy after dinner at the Masonic club rooms. They proceeded to the hall to perform work in the Master Mason degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Lodge
Pomeroy Blue Lodge
Masonic Club
Masonic Hall
Suit Over Coal Lands Delays Deed Payment in Common Pleas
In a Friday common pleas hearing, Sarah Seyfried sues Hocking Domestic Coal Co for about 14000 alleging defects in a deed and omitted lands from the partition ad. The case centers on the delivery refuse by the purchaser, the absence of a transcript dating to 1870, and disputed land inclusion. Attorneys for Seyfried were QC H Stewart Albert Lee and Henry W Cherrington with D Reed for the coal firm. The trial lasted all day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
Sarah Seyfried
Hocking Domestic Coal Company
H. Stewart
Albert Lee
Henry W. Cherrington
Gallipolis
Coal Company
Edgar Ervin
L. C. Davis
D. Curtis Reed
Dwindling Civil War Veterans in Local Posts
The county shows shrinking veterans with only three surviving Grand Army posts: Middleport Ruthland and Pomeroy. Pomeroy post has sixteen members. Few veterans attend Decoration Day events and only three Spanish American War veterans appeared.
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Middleport
Rutland
Pomeroy
Old Weather Saying Comes True on June 2 Rain
A regional sign warned that rain on June 2 would ruin blackberries. It rained, and observers now await any effect on the berry crop to confirm the folk belief.
Ten-Pound Son Born to Grimes Family in Pomeroy
A ten-pound son was born June 1 to Mr and Mrs Carl Grimes. It is the couple’s first child. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Grimes of New London Ohio attended the birth. The father works as Exide batter man in Pomeroy.
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Carl Grimes
Grandpa
Grandma Grimes
New London
Ohio
Pomeroy
Miner strike forces move in at Splilman West Virginia
On May 30, 28 years ago Pomeroy striking miners crossed the river to force out miners at Splilman Governor McCorkle had troops awaiting them Two frosts during the week killed melons and cucumbers The body of FE S Mahon was found at Twetart West Virginia He had disappeared from Ravenswood on December 27 and presumably was drowned James B Taggart of Portland left for Kansas and Colorado Springs
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Pomeroy
Splilman
W. Va
McCorkle
FE. S. Mahon
Twetart
Ravenswood
James B. Taggart
Portland
Kansas
Colorado Springs
Deputy McKinley Captures Deserting Mother Cora Shuler
Deputy Sheriff P H McKinley arrested Cora Shuler 26 of Columbus on a Franklin county probate warrant for desertion of her three minor children. He traced her through Jacksonville Sandy Ridge and Enterprise to her arrest at John Rupp’s home.
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P. H. McKinley
Cora Shuler
Columbus
Franklin County
McKinley
Jacksonville
Sandy Ridge
Paris Chamber Grants Confidence to Premier Poincare
The chamber of deputies with 428 votes in favor and 143 against voiced confidence in Premier Poincare's policies this afternoon in Paris.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Poincare
New Paris Street Frocks Show Novel Features
A street fashion feature highlights a center frock with cut steel and black glass beads on immense sleeves and a gray silk faced collar. A cape dress or suit on the right uses brocaded wool in bright red, offering a bold contrast in styling.
Delightful Memorial Day Party For Clayton Jr
Mrs. C. W. Scheide hosted a Friday evening party complimenting her son Clayton Jr. A six o clock chicken dinner was served with Miss Ruth Kirschbaum assisting. Memorial day decorations and national color favors adorned the table. Guests included Kenneth Fitzgerald Solomon Stoughton John Stoughton Robert Keynes Robert Kinstle Jack Spangler Fred Bishop William Woodruff William Woodard Harry St. Clair Paul Harper and Floyd Mechem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Jr
C. W. Scheide
Scheide
Ruth Kirschbaum
Kenneth Fitzgerald
Solomon
John Stoughton
Robert Keynes
Robert i Kinstle
Jack Spangler
Fred Bishop
Wiliam Woodruff
William Woodard
Harry St. Clair
Paul Harper
Floyd Mechem
Local Briefs Note Visits and Family Updates
Logan pickups Mr and Mrs I A Montgomery of Bryant Ind have returned home after a pleasant three days visit with Mr and Mrs C W Scheide. Bert Engle mail clerk at the local post office was called to Cleveland Thursday by the serious illness of his mother Mrs John Engle. Jessa James after a fifteen months sojourn in Miami Fla has returned to this city where he will remain indefinitely with his father C W James of West Hunter street.
Fifteen Receive Red Cross Degree at Logan Meeting
A special Logan commandery meeting was held Thursday evening to confer the Red Cross degree on a class of fifteen. Athens commandery officers and degree team led by Eminent Commander Millikan assisted. many Athens members attended. Ladies of the Eastern Star served a sumptuous chicken dinner before the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Commandery
Red Cross
Athens
Millikan
Athens Commandery
Methodist Calendar Service Plan and Talks
The calendar lists 9 A M Sunday school 10 30 preaching by Rev H Wilbur Bremen 6 30 Epworth League 7 30 Hocking County Sunday School convention Views from Japan by Arnold secretary Ohio State Sunday School Association Public invited J W Blair pastor.
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It. H. Wilbur
Bremen
Epworth League
Hocking County
Japan
Mr. Arnold
Ohio State Sunday School Association
J. W. Blair
Three Arrests Made in Haydenville Fireproof Strike
The first arrests in the Haydenville strike by workers at the National Fireproofing Co. were made Friday as officers moved to break up demonstrations. Fireproofing Company employees and local law enforcement clashed amid protests over labor conditions and union activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Fireproofing Company
Haydenville
Logan Gun Club Weekly Shoot Draws Modest Local Turnout
In Thursday afternoon events at Logan Gun Club thirteen shooters competed with out of town guests McCarten Godfrey and Foott. Scores included Starr 150x141 McCarten 159x137 Godfrey 175x140 Britton 159x133 White 150x120 Smith 75x53 James 175x144 Wolfe 125x85 Foott 100x81 Yockum 75x45 Myers 200x155 Jacoby 75x56 Burgess 50x35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Gun Club
McCarten
Godfrey
Foott
Starr
Britton
White
Smith
James
Wolfe
Yockum
Myers
Jacoby
Burgess
Logan to Field Strong Lineup Against Jacksonville
Logan enters Sunday with a potent lineup to end a losing streak. Fuller returns from Tuesday's absence and moves to first base, backed by solid gardeners J White Smathers and McQuade. Ollie Smith handles receiving, Jones bears the pitching, with Taylor Mullen and Ray White in support hitting hard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Jacksonville
Fuller
Chauncey
J. White
Smathers
McQuade
Ollie Smith
Lancaster
Jones
Columbus
Joe Taylor
Mullen
Ray White
Knights of Pythias Memorial ServicesSet at Presbyterian Church
Knights of Pythias members hold annual memorial services Sunday. They attend morning services at the Presbyterian church with a sermon by Rev Curtiss Douglas and an evening address by Dr Clippinger president of Otterbein College for the county Sunday school movement observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythos
Presbyterian Church
Curtiss Douglas
Clippinger
Otterbein College
County
Marriage Licenses and Estate Appointment Noted in Laurelville and Logan
Dwight Smith 21 farmer of Laurelville and Della Paxton 18 at home Laurelville were issued marriage licenses. Chester Lauttin Wright 23 fireman and Harriet Horn 25 of Logan. Elizabeth Stiff appointed administrator of the estate of William Stiff of Murray City by Judge Stephenson on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Smith
Laurelville
Della Paxton
Chester Lauttin Wright
Harriet Horn
Logan
Elizabeth Stiff
William Stiff
Murray City
Stephenson
Logan Daily Promo Through The Messenger Classifieds
The note urges readers to tell friends about the Logan News Daily via The Messenger. It explains nonreaders can call 2054 to learn how to access the Messenger and buy want ads for good service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan News Daily
Messenger
The
Legion Band Edges For More Instruments After Debut
The American Legion band plans a fully equipped setup after ordering several new instruments from the army quartermaster. Through Congressman Ricketts, the purchase is funded and expected soon. Practice continues weekly with about forty musicians, inviting local players to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Band
Quartermaster's Department of the Army
Ricketts
Sunday School Convention Draws City Enthusiasts
Sunday school enthusiasts will gather for a big day in the city with events and activities organized by a local group. The convention promises lectures, singing, and communal gatherings highlighting religious education.
Club Women Prepare for General Biennial at Chautauqua
Club representatives nationwide plan to travel to Chautauqua New York for the General Biennial Convention opening June 22. Identification certificates are required for reduced rail fare. requests must list each attendee's name and address and be sent to Mrs. Albert Westgate Cleveland Ohio.
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Chautauqua
New York
Legion of Club
Albert FP
Westgate
Belmore’ Road
Cleveland
Ohio
Cleveland Automobile Club
Hollenden Hotel
Marion plans centennial auto home plate sale and milk fund
The Marion County Federation of Women's clubs will run a June sale of auto home plates for Marion centennial celebrations July 2 3 4 with President Harding expected. Proceeds will fund milk for Kent Public Schools after a Kent Coterie benefit raised 603 dollars, aiding Kent Normal’s training school children.
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Marion
Harding
Marion County Federation of Women’s Club
Red Cross
Kent Public
Kent Coterie
Kent State Normal College
Kent
Coterie
Portage County
Roy H. Smith
M. B. Spelmsén
Oberlin
America
Ien C. Hanish
Foster Backed By Leading Men of Home County
Congress man I. M. Foster filed his August primary petition in Athens home county. Signatories include Ohio University president Dr. E. B. Bryan Daily Messenger editor F. W. Bush United Mine Workers sub district head Robert Marshall and numerous local officials and business leaders. Foster for Congress club reports more than 4000 affiliated war veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. M. Foster
Athens
E. B. Bryan
Ohio University
F. W. Bush
Daily Messenger
Robert Marshall
United Mine Workers
C. L. Poston
Edith W. Sayre
Women's Clubs
Southeastern
Ohio
Grace P. Biddle
Athens County Republican Executive Committee
L. G. Worstell
Common Pleas
Henry Zenner
John Finsterwald
T. W. Craig
Chamber of Commerce
James Ginnan
S. M. Johnson
W. A. Carpenter
Raphael Johnson
Carl H. Porter
Eri. C. Berry
Berry
J. B. Allen
Guy H. Brown
Tom Morgan
All Service Men’s
Foster For Congress Club
Death of Dr. Harry C. Gabriel at 54 in Beckley
Dr. Harry Charles Gabriel aged 54 died Friday morning at 1 oclock at his sister Mrs L M Dorseys home in Beckley West Virginia after a long illness with heart trouble. Born in Athens he lived in Columbus for decades and ran for coroner six years ago but was defeated. He served as assistant superintendent at Athens State Hospital and later worked with the criminal insane at Lima before returning to Athens. Widely active in fraternal orders he was a Shriner a 32nd degree Mason and an Elk. Funeral services will be held Sunday in Beckley with burial there.
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Ward
Athens
Harry Charles Gabriel
L. M. Dorsey
Beckley
W. Va
Gabriel
Athens State Hospital
West
Columbus
Crminal Insane
Lima
Athens Hospital
The
Elks
Pattern description for a ladies gown with trims
The pattern offers a gown in crepe de chine radium silk or similar fabrics with embroidery lace or hemstitching as trim. It can omit the bib and waist fullness via ribbon, comes in four sizes from 34 to 44 inches bust, requires 4 yards of 32 inch material for a medium, and patterns mailed for 12 cents in stamps.
Ford Scrap Offer Faces Senate Roadblock in House Rally
Supporters of Henry Ford rallied in the House on June 3 in a last bid to win congressional approval of his proposal to lease Muscle Shoals. The push follows Senate opposition that threatens the plan at the present session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Henry Ford
House
Muscle Shoals
Senate
Ford’s Advocates Push Vote to Resume Army Project
Advocates for Ford press for an immediate vote to compel the United States Army to resume construction work on the project. They argue any delay harms progress and public interest, pressuring lawmakers to take action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Ford
Florida Claims Most Oyster Culture Acres in Union
Florida asserts it now has more acres suitable for oyster raising than any other state, highlighting expanded water areas and development of aquaculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Union
Sterling Shooting Incident Leaves Couple Hospitalized
Frank Sterling and wife are hospitalized in Elyria after he shot her three times at their Spencer home. Mrs Sterling is in critical condition and may die. Sterling had been confined in an insane asylum and his wife had recently filed for divorce.
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Elyria, O
Frank Sterling
Sterline
Spencer
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FE. O. Pettit
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Home County
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