Pomeroy Briefs and Upcoming Closing Exercises
Mrs W S Athearn left New Smyrna Fila after visiting Misses Emma Waterman and Eva Simms Addie Steadman of Hysell broke her arm Tuesday George Epple and wife of Shreveport La visit here for a couple of weeks Richard Vaughn of Pittsburg visits for a few days Sacred Heart auditorium will host closing exercises tomorrow evening
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Pomeroy
W. S. Athearn
Emma Wateran
Eva Simms
New Smyrna
Fila
Mise Addie Steadman
Hysell _ fell
George Epple
Shreveport
Graduation Exercises Ending School Term Held
Students completing the eighth grade will receive diplomas at the graduation exercises connected with the school’s summer vacation closing.
Test Farm Meeting At South Eastern Test Farm
The annual meet at the South eastern Test Farm near Carpenter will be held Saturday June 18. It attracts many farmers and others who attend for the event’s wide interest.
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Test Farm
Carpenter
Middleport Fall Festival Arrangements Completed
Middleport business men and citizens have completed arrangements for a large fall festival to be held in October. Merchants will have displays in decorated booths and there will be parades and band concerts along with a ferris wheel and other amusement rides.
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Middleport
County fair thrills extend for another week in Middleport
Middleport residents promise a lively continuation of the fair with wheel rides, a merry go round and numerous attractions. The event is expected to draw large crowds from across the county as local organizers keep up the festive pace for one more week.
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Middleport
Brown
Fire at Forked Run Destroys Coleman Home
Fire at the residence of Robt. Coleman in Forked Run destroyed the house and most contents on Tuesday. The owner carried no insurance.
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Long Bottom
Robt. Coleman
Forked Run
Middleport High Alumni Reunion Planned at K of P Hall
The second annual reunion and home coming of Middleport High School alumni will be held Friday at 7 o'clock in the K of P hall. A large gathering is expected as the first class graduated in 1872 and many alumni now live around the world.
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Middleport HI
Middleport High School
K. of P. Hall
Schoo
Nannie Hysell Weds Bert Martin in Cincinnati
Miss Nannie Hysell formerly of Middletown, a well known schoolteacher, moved to Columbus and married Mr. Bert Martin of Columbus on May 14 in Cincinnati.
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Columbus
Nannie Hysell
Middleport
Cincinnati
Bert Martin
Memorial services for Pomeroy Lodge K of P at Beech Grove
The annual memorial services of Pomeroy Lodge K of P will be held at Beech Grove cemetery next Sunday afternoon. The lodge led by the Pomeroy Band will march from the hall to the cemetery where a program of ritual work speaking and music will be performed and graves decorated.
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Pomeroy Lodge K. of P
Beech Grove Cemetery
Pomeroy Band
Profitable Chickens Owned by Great Bend Man
Thornton Wolf of Great Bend owned 150 pure bred hens in the past year. He realized 850 dollars, averaging 5.33 dollars per hen, from his poultry venture.
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Thornton Wolf
Great Bend
Mrs A V Smith Hosts Royal Themed Ninth Birthday Party
Mrs A V Smith of Middleport entertained with a children's party on Tuesday from 2 to 5 p m honoring her daughter Maxine s ninth birthday. Guests enjoyed a royal themed event and the birthday girl received many lovely remembrances.
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A. V. Smith
Middleport
Maxine
Will of Mahlon Taylor Probate in Salem Township
Mahlon Taylor of Salem Township died leaving a will that grants all property to his son Alfred Taylor with Alfred to pay $400 to his brother E B Taylor and $400 to his sister Mrs Elma Folden. the will has been probated and the settlements noted.
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Mahlon Taylor
Salem Township
Alfred Taylor
E. B. Taylor
Elma Folden
Divorce petition dismissed after third filing
Myrtle Nelson had filed for divorce from Hardie Nelson for the third time and, at her request, Judge Miller dismissed the case in court.
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Myrtle Nelson
Hier
Hardie Nelson
Miller
Daniels couple wed at Methodist parsonage
Richard Thomas of Minersville and Gladys Daniels of Pom eroy married yesterday morning at the Methodist parsonage by Rev. Cherrington. They left for a lake wedding trip and will reside in Minersville.
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Thomas Daniels
Richard Thomas
Minersville
Gladys Daniels
Pomeroy
Cherrington
Thomas
Middleport Items Highlight Local Movements and Mirth
G W Courtwright has left for Texas after visiting Dr and Mrs H L Ward. Miss Mary Root sails to Boston for the summer with her sister as churches observe Children Day with programs. The Presbyterian women’s foreign mission society meets at the church with Mrs T H Davis in charge. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Morrell Leonard. she was formerly Louise Davis. Major Edgar Ervin to speak at memorial services in Gallipolis next Sunday afternoon. Ervin and family may move soon to Columbus for a political post.
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Middleport
G. W. Courtwright
Texas
H. L. Ward
Mary Root
Boston
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
T. H. Davis
Bryn Athyn
Philadelphia
Morrell Leonard
Leonard
Louise Davis
Major Ervin
Gallipolis
Edgar Ervin
Columbus
Ervin
Boston Beauty Miss Deacon Engaged to Duke Marlborough
Miss Gladys Deacon a noted Boston beauty is reported by London authorities to be truly engaged to the Duke of Marlborough. The engagement follows repeated rumors of engagements to British notables.
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Boston
Duke
Gladys Deacon
London Imnes
Miss Deacon
Duke of Marlborough
Colors Do Have an Effect Upon Everybody
Cleveland reports a colorful office choice as walls in the assistant county prosecutor's offices turned salmon pink to drive anger and productivity. County Prosecutor Stanton noted the pink walls provoke strong emotions while his own office remains green to soothe him after cases.
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Cleveland
Stanton
Logan Fraternity Pin Found and Workhouse Sentence Given
A Phi Delta Theta pin engraved Ohio Zeta was found in Logan on Saturday. Deputy Sheriff Tide Huston took George Fitzpatrick to the Columbus workhouse where he will serve 30 days for a guilty assault plea before Mayor Miller. He also faces a $26 fine and costs. Two applications for citizens officers' training camp at Camp Knox were filed in the county superintendent’s office. The county board discusses plans for a Logan normal school with 36 weeks yearly and two to four years of prior schooling depending on resident status.
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Logan
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
J. M
Ohio Zeta
John M. Cooley National Fire Proofing Co
Haydenville
Workhouse
Tide Huston
George Fitzpatrick
Columbus Workhouse
Miller
Brashares
Citizens Officers
Camp Knox
William Rochester
John Anthony
Union Furnace
Lilias
County Board of Education
Courts hear mandamus over Rush Creek work delay
Ohio State files mandamus suits against County Auditor Henry T. Teach and County Surveyor Eph Shaw over Rush Creek improvement. Clerical error allegedly caused a cost overrun as estimates showed 330000 yards of earth moved while 100000 more were needed, totaling 52000 dollars with 13000 extra to be spent. Gilmore Brothers of Toledo hold the contract and contend they fulfilled obligations.
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Rush Creek
State of
Ohio
Gilmore Brothers
Henry T. Teach
Eph. Shaw
Toledo
Court to Hear Case Over Rush Creek Work Settlement
The dispute over the Rush Creek improvement project will go before the court for resolution with a settlement likely. The work involves widening and straightening Rush Creek in the county's northern part, and estimates indicate changes to the scope of the project.
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Rush Creek
Hocking Valley Lodge Elects New Officers
At a regular meeting of Hocking Valley Lodge No. 262 J. O. O. F. new officers for the two principal positions were elected. Jacob Foreman was advanced to noble grand and Henry Allen was chosen as vice grand. Charles F Prazure has served as noble grand in the past six months. The newly elected officials will be installed before the end of June.
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Hocking Valley Lodge No
Jacob Foreman
Noble Grand
Henry Allen
Charles F Prazure
Will Visit Relatives For Three Weeks In Towanda Pa
Mrs Clayton W Scheide and her son Clayton Jr depart Monday for a three weeks visit with relatives in Towanda Pennsylvania. They will attend the wedding of Miss Mary Virginia Frost on June fifteenth. On return they plan a one week visit in Lima. Mr Scheide remains behind as a gauger with Buckeye Pipe Line Company.
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Clayton W. Scheide
Clayton Jr
Towanda
Scheide
Mary Virginia Frost
Lima
Buckeye Pipe Line Company
Gauger
Presbyterian Ladies Host Picnic on Manse Grounds
Trustees of the local Presbyterian church hosted a Tuesday afternoon picnic on the manse lawn to gather expression from the women about building a new manse. Attendees consensus favored leaving the matter to the building committee.
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Presbyterian Church
Logan High Reunion Set For June 21 At Logan Club
Alumni association announces annual reunion for L H S at the Logan Club on Tuesday evening June 21. Expect larger turnout than recent years. Wilson's orchestra of Lancaster will provide music as the committee plans a program of merit and aims to recreate pre war times. Attendance urged to renew school day friendships.
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Logan High
L. H. S. Alumni Association
Logan Club
Wilson
Lancaster
Executive committee and rifles for ceremonial use
The association's executive committee names John Wellman as president Firmer Anthony as vice president Mrs Clara Monahan as secretary and Donald Jt as treasurer Logan Post of the Legion has received 10 calibre 30 Krag rifles with belts and slings from the war department for ceremonies Ammunition is on hand and firing squads will use familiar rifles. Gold prospects in northern Ontario outpace other North American districts according to Ontario deputy minister T W Gibson at the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy meeting. A saddle designed by a Mexican physician is declared regal by suspending it from upright posts with spring pads on a horse’s back.
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Association
John Wellman
Firmer Anthony
Clara Monahan
Donald Jt
Logan
Legion
War Department
Montreal
Que
Ontario
T. W. Gibson
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