Memorial service for Pomeroy Bend K of P members
POMEROY BEND K of P Memorial Pomeroy Lodge held an annual service at Beech Grove cemetery on Sunday afternoon honoring 35 former members. Judge A P Miller chaired the meeting. The Thomas Fork band and a male quartet provided music. Rev W F Parmalee delivered the address. Floral triangles marked graves after reading the dead list, highlighting prominent Bend figures. Prof Rhodes returned from military service and was hired as Chester High School principal. Chester Commencement program lists eighth grade acts and various speakers including Prof Clifford Rhodes and Supt A A Bahr. Miss Luella Chapman and Mr James Coyle Jewett wed in Hartford Friday.
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K. of P Memorial
Pomeroy Lodge
K. of P
Beech Grove Cemetery
A. P. Miller
Thomas Fork Band
W. F. Parmalee
Rutland
Bend ‘N
Rhodes
Clifford Rhodes
Minersville
Osborn Book Store
Chester High School
Chester
Chester Two
Mauro
Choir
Our Heroes
Franklin Young
Alice Pierce
Harold Frost Seimlo
Mable Frecker
the Aliens
Earl Knight
Hilda Archer Paubig
G. H. Crow
A. A. Bahr
Rev
Wilson
Jewett-Chapman
Luella Chapman
Hartford
Vandergrift
James Coyle Jewett
A L. Board
Grove City Hires Jewett as Master Baker
In Grove City, Pennsylvania, Mr. Jewett will be employed as a master baker. The appointment marks a milestone for the local bakery, with duties including overseeing production and ensuring quality breads and pastries.
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Grove City
Williams-Newlywed Curtis Marriage at Racine Parsonage
Mrs. Mary Williams, recently moved to Pomeroy from Hartford with her parents J M Shark and wife, married Mr. Hugh Curtis of Racine. The ceremony was held at the Racine parsonage and conducted by Rev. Pilchard.
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Mary Williams
Pomeroy
Hartford
J. M. Shark
Hugh Curtis
Racine
Pilchard
Ferry operator Ben Flesher faces $20,000 suit in court
Mrs. Cora Quinn, of Chesapeake, sues Ben T. Flesher’s ferry company for 20,000 damages claiming permanent injuries from alighting March 22. Medical testimony last week established permanency, and a jury awarded 4,750 after brief deliberation.
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Ben. T. Flesher
Middleport Dock Company
Huntington
W. Va
Chesapeake
Ohio
Cora Quinn
Epworth League celebrates 30th founding anniversary
Sunday evening the Epworth League of Simpson M. E. Church held a unique program for the 30th anniversary. Young performers depicted soldiers sailors America and Christianity while alumni were honored with roses from President Elmer Goodwin. Ministers and foreign missionaries credited with training in the League include Gee I Geyer Will Geyer N G Humphrey P W Shrader H B Pilchard Mabel Rice Mia G Heber Jones Margaret Bengel and Dr Mary Cutler.
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Epworth League
Simpson M. E. Church
Elmer Goodwin
Gee
If. Geyer
Will Geyer
N. G. Humphrey
P. W. Shrader
H. B. Pilchard
Mabel Rice
Mia. G. Heber Jones
Margaret Bengel
Mary Cutler
Death notice for Sadie Walker in Springfield Sun
The Springfield Ohio Sun reports the death of Mrs. Sadie Walker aged 51, widow of George Walker formerly of the area. The notice gives her name and age and notes her passing in Springfield.
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Springfield
Ohio
Sadie Walker
George Walker
Premiums and Promotions for Bad Coffee and Peddlers
The piece argues that good coffee does not need premiums to sell any more than good apples need premiums to attract buyers. It notes peddlers and small chain stores use premiums to lure customers to use ox coffee, offering half chaff and dust to entice purchases.
Notable Community Figures Linked to Springfield Lodges
Syracuse a son of the old village blacksmith Mich Walker. She was a daughter of Robert Haley, and was a member of the Woman's Relief Corps of Springfield, also the Rebekah lodge of that city.
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Syracuse
Old Village
Mich Walker
Robert Haley
Woman's Relief Corps
Springfield
Rebekah Lodge
That City
Ida FE Dodd Granted Divorce From Elza Dodd
The court has granted Ida FE Dodd a divorce decree against her former husband Elza Dodd of Middleport.
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Ida FE. Dodd
Elza Dodd
Middleport
May Sees Record Federal Road Aid Project Approvals
In May the Secretary of Agriculture approved 124 Federal aid project statements for 750.87 miles of road at an estimated cost of 15,120,771.00 with 6,382,081.28 in Federal aid requested. 81 project agreements were executed covering 66.7 miles at 7,992,867.25 total cost and 3,570,087.22 Federal aid set aside. By May 31 1919 a total of 1,183 project statements had been approved covering 11,350.10 miles and 198,295,329.15 in cost with 43,076,176.63 Federal aid.
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Washington, PD. C
Secretary of Agriculture
Treasury
Fake Aspirin Sold Nationwide Claim
A warning notes that many counterfeit aspirin tablets circulated nationwide, with talcum powder as a filler. It explains Bayer aspirin as the trademarked monoacetic ester of salicylic acid and mentions the Bayer Cross as a package indicator of genuine product.
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Bayer
Treaty text stream presses Senate as row heats up
Washington June 10. Senate Foreign Relations Committee to question six New York financiers about a treaty leak. Senator Lodge says subpoenas will be issued. The Senate printed 75 000 words of Borah's text in two hours, aggravating partisan fighting and likely delaying action.
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Washington
Senate
Lodge
New York
Congressional
Borah
Government
Tumulty
Local Notes From Greensburg to Athens
Mrs. Nettie Six returns home after a months visit with relatives at Greensburg Indiana. Leslie Collins Emmett Baughman una Sherman Grace Sutton and Miss Drue Hoodlet spent Sunday in Meigs County visiting her father W. H. Townsend. I S Herron and Mr and Mrs Fred Herron attended a funeral at Chillicothe Saturday. Charles Wilkes attends O A at Athens. Mrs George Mace shopped in Athens Monday.
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Nettie Six
Greensburg
Ind
Leslie Collins
Emmett Baughman
Una Sherman
Grace Sutton
Drue Hoodlet
Meigs County
W. H. Townsend
Herron
Fred Herron
Chilicothe
Charles Wilkes
O. A
Athens
George Mace
Eight Packers Join Combine Form Allied Packers Inc
Chicago June 10. Organization of eight North American packing plants under Allied Packers Inc with authorized capital of 25 000 000 was announced. John A. Hawkinson will head the combination formerly vice president of Wilson and Company. Members include Parker Webb and Company Detroit C Klinck Packing Company Buffalo F Schenk and Sons Wheeling W V Catchelder and Snyder Boston W S Forbes Company Richmond Macon Packing Company Macon Ga and five Canadian plants. All current managers will remain in place. F S Snyder and Albert W Schenck named as vice presidents.
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Chicago
Ilis
Allied Packers Inc
John A. Hawkinson
Wilson and Company
Parker, Webb and Company
Detroit
C. Klinck Packing Company
Buffalo
F. Schenk & Sons
Wheeling
W. V
Catchelder and Snyder
Boston
Mass
W.S. Forbes & Company
Richmond
Macon Packing Company
Macon
Canada
Hankinson
F. S. Snyder
United States Food Administration Meat Division
Albert W. Schenck
W. Va
Children’s Day Services Slated at Jerseyville Church
Jerseyville M E church will hold Children’s Day services on Sunday June 15 at 8 o’clock. The event invites families to participate in special worship and activities.
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Jerseyville
Jerseyville M. E
Six Die as Train Hits Car Near Berwyn Illinois
Six persons were killed when an east bound Chicago Burlington and Quincy train struck an automobile near Berwyn Illinois. The wrecked car carried the victims as they traveled together.
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Chicago
Ills
Berwyn
Wisconsin nurse's fate remains a mystery abroad
Aaron Schuster of Stoughton Wisconsin plans to travel to Russia to search for his sister Dora Schuster who went there after the war to become a Red Cross nurse. No word from her since 1917.
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Aaron Schuster
Stoughton
Wis
Toussia
Dora Schuster
Russia
Bean
Red Cross
Dash Balm Foot Balm Promises Quick Relief for Odors
Druggists touts Dash Balm as the speediest foot preparation for tired prespiring feet. A single application relieves soreness and odor instantly, with a money back guarantee if dissatisfied. Look for Cash Balm on every package and ask any druggist for it.
Local Marriages and Visits Highlight Ohio Notes
Mrs. Mary Dixon of Chillicothe and Mrs. Mint Hunter of Springfield attended events with the Hawk and Sturgill households. Herbert Downey of Shade and Grace Hartley of Athens wed at the M. E. parsonage with Rev. A H Franks officiating. Leonard Sturgill of Nelsonville visited relatives over the weekend.
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Mary Dixon
Chillicothe
Mint Hunter
Springfield
Lafe Hawk
Wm. Sturgill
Herbert Downey
Shade
Grace Hartley
Athens
M. E. Parsonage
Rev
A. H. Franks
Leonard Sturgill
Nelsonville
Baseball Standings and Scores from Monday Results
In the American League standings or results, Brooklyn and Cincinnati played to a 2 to 7 score with Boston at 2. Chicago recorded an 8 to 1 win over Philadelphia while St. Louis had a game result of G. The American League table shows Chicago leading with a 22 win total and a .689 pace, Cleveland at 23 wins and .622, St. Louis at 28 wins and .600, and Boston at 17 wins with .485. Monday results include Cleveland 1 Philadelphia 3 and Columbus 5 Minneapolis 5 in 12 innings, plus Toledo 1 and Milwaukee 2 Louisville 1. St. Paul also recorded an 8.
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Cecevesce Ao
Bekat Conree
Ceccsenes
Esesescea Ou
Accovecss Se
Avesesce Do
Coacnderecdl
Vesesssse As
Chigabo
Crrcccsesessce Oo
Yore
Cecscesssecetl FB
Cleveland
American Association
Columbus
Minneapolis
Toledo
Milwaukee
Louisville
St. Paul
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Pleasant
Berart
L. P. Saxton
Washington D. H
Houstonia
DR. J. C. Jones Company
Young Maiden
S. Court St
OUR National Air
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The
Athens Electric Co
the Hocking Power Co
the Woolson Spice Co
Toledo, Ohio
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Ayer
Packers
Combine
North America
Wisconsin
Club
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Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Ff.dalley Corporations
Buffalo, N.Y
Helen Chadwick
Franklyn Farnum
Haudius
Majestic
Geraldine Farrar
Lila Lee
Montgomery Flagg
John Hancock High School
College Auditorium
Cline’s
D. Zenner Co
Palm Beach
Panama
Athletic Union
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