Fines for Disorderly Places Mentioned in Messenger
Lizzie Daugherty charged with keeping a disorderly place and Maud Cochren an inmate were fined in police court. Daugherty received 100 dollars and costs while Cochren paid 20 dollars and costs. The report notes city efforts to clean up and enforce order. The Ohio Good Roads Federation outlines highway funding and continued four year program with state director G W Rudisill offering cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Daugherty
Maud Cochren
Daugherty
Maud
Medico Hensley Joins Pomeroy Clinic Partnership
Dr H B Hensley a renowned Bellaire Ohio physician with over forty years of medical and surgical practice will locate in Pomeroy as a co worker with Dr S A McCullough He will exclusively attend to office duties and join the local medical practice in the community
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
H. B. Hensley
Bellaire
Ohio
S. A. McCullough
Hensley
Four Baseball Games For Red Cross Benefit
Four baseball games between the back shop machinists and Round House Crew will be played at the lower end of Midgleport to raise funds for the Red Cross. Proceeds go to the Red Cross fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Round House
Midgleport
Red Cross Fund
Burglar Drills Weeks Home In First Ward
A burglar entered Edward Weeks grocer’s house through a kitchen window late Wednesday night or early Thursday. The intruder ransacked the lower rooms and used a flashlight to search the upper floor with a light left burning on a mantle. Police suspect the same party tried the nearby Bohn residence but fled after a family alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burgare
Edward Weeks
Bohn
Pomeroy Brewery Goes Dry in Meigs County
The Wildermuth brewery in Pomeroy has ceased brewing and stock sold as the plant is repurposed for ice making. Bramlage, the county beer agent, notes the town’s beer era ends with no local brewing, while hints of England shipping beer back arise from Cincinnati sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune-Telegraph
Pomeroy
W. J. Bramlage
Meigs County
Cincinnati
Wildermuth
Perdition
Monkey Run
Kerr Run
Chautauqua in Middleport Secures Bryan for August
The Middleport Chautauqua committee announces William Jennings Bryan will speak at an early August session. After three years of effort, the talent committee is congratulated for bringing Bryan to Meigs Mason and Gallia counties. The event is expected to top past seasons with strong attractions overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty Chatauqua
Middleport
Willam Jennings Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Meigs
Mason
Gallia
Bryan
Tanlac Rheumatism Treatment credited by Cincinnati man
Adolph Belke of 229 East Twelfth St Cincinnati says rheumatic pain plagued him until using Tanlac Rheumatism Treatment. He reports relief for two weeks and improved health noting the remedy helped in damp weather. Available at Cline's Pharmacy along with Tanlac tonic to restore strength and vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Belke
East Twelfth St
Cincinnati
Mr. Belke
Cline’s
Sunday Visitors and Local News Highlights
Edwin Parker of Wheeling visited family over Sunday followed by Harry Parker returning with his father. Numerous relatives from Parkersburg, St Albans, and Belpre dropped in for visits. Mrs. Francis Bingham underwent appendicitis surgery in Parkersburg and was reported improving. A Sunday school was organized at Cincinnati Hill on Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messenger
Edwin Parker
Wheeling
Harry Parker
Clarence Dutton
Carrol
B. A. Dutton
Mary Hardman
St. Albans
W. Va
Eri. K. Parker
A. J. McKim
Ollie
Mary A. Stone
Charles Hayden
Nettie Davidson
Parkersburg
John Scarlet
Scarlet Nixon
Carl Medley
Belpre
Fred Medley
Francis Bingham
Cincinnati Hill
Obituary Notes and Local Visits In Floodwood Area
Mrs. Rutter died after a long illness with funeral services at the cemetery on Friday. Mrs. McBride of Spice Lick dies and is buried midweek. Several residents, including Alma Wynes, Cynthia Smith, Minnie Reynolds, and Matilda Hartman, visit relatives in Floodwood and Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Swearingin
Nelsonville
Alma Wynes
Beaumont
Rosie Reynolds
Floodwood
Cynthia Smith
Hamley
Run
Minnie Reynolds
Rutter
Riley McBride
McBride
Spice Lick
Misa Allle McDonald
Gertie McCargish
Hannah Crane
Matilda Hartman
Laura Hartman
Enos Hartman
Carmen Tolliver
Circle Hill Motor Trips Reported By Local Family
Circle Hill notes itemized family travel as Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Hawk and Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Hawk drove to Logan Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. John Fisher and two children visited relatives Sunday. Mrs. Jess Skinner and Mrs. William Gordon drove to Beaumont Monday evening. Mrs. George Fisher and two children mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Hawk
Jacob Hawk
Logan
John Fisher
Jess Skinner
William Gordon
Beaumont
George Fisher
Visitors and War Time Reflections Across Nelsonville and France
A local note lists residents and visitors in Nelsonville and Athens during a week, including Mrs. Arthur Thomas and Gertrude Bridge, and several couples traveling to Lancaster and Beaumont. The column shifts to wartime letters from Pvt. James Kilpatrick in France describing mud, gas, shells, patrols, and homesick humor as soldiers cope before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Arthur Thomas
Doug Locke
Beaumont
Gertrude Bridge
Louis Johnson
Athens
Bid Lee
Lenard Stewart
Pearl Jordan
John Grimm
Henry Lock
Rice Thomas
Sarah
John Robinson
Son
Herald
Darrell ._ Hartley
Russell Childress
Elmer Locke
Tish Childress
Bell Steward
Charlie Childress
Lancaster
Letters From Men In Service From World War I Memoir
The column prints letters from American soldiers in France and at home. Raymond Pennell of the Rainbow Division writes from the front near an American expeditionary base about shelling, hiking, and a service stripe. Gerald Kilpatrick and Matt Kilpatrick recount travel, home ties, and awaiting reunions with family as they serve in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Nice
Morris Avenue
Raymond Pennell
France
Athens County Boys
Henry
Matt Kilpatrick
Texas
Mick
Yankees Live in Old French Billets in Picardy
A Mail byline describes American officers in Picardy billets near the front. They adapt to French homes with wax flowers and high beds, while villages show shell-free facades and barnyard life. A Washington note reports President Wilson backing the national woman suffrage amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Picardy
France
United Press
Coes
Washington
Wilson
Senate
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. E. Church
E. D. Evans
Mesgenger
Second Street
Postoffice
L. H.R. Foulk
L. H. A. Peark
Becal
G. W. Rudisill
Ohio Good Roads Federation
Syracuse
Elizabeth Miller
David Miller
T. '. Hutchinson
Charles Grant
W. B. Wells
G. Miller
Cleveland
R. E. Miller
A. W. McKay
Anthony White
Pittsburgh
Rev
Sayre
Rudisell
Leo Byrne
G. W. Rudisell
The
Ohio Food Roads Federation
Board of Commissioners
K. of P
Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters
Springfield
Hoss
Ford G. Hunker
Fides Lodge Minstre Fame
Circle Hill
Ohio Valley
Matt
Jim
James Kilpatrick
Co. C
28Th Inf
A. BE. F
New York
Pvt
H. Q. Co
166Th Inf
American Expeditionary Forces
Wm. McWhorter
Mineral
Camp Merritt
New Jersey
Drood Lowry
Mr. Evans
Papa
George
Hoboken
West Virginia
Maryland
Gerald
James
Fred S. Ferguson
Fulwider’s
Opera House
Thos. H. Ince
Dorothy Dalton
California
Hearst-Pathe
Gladys Brockwell
Columbia
Gladys Leslie
Sunshine Girl
Vitagraph
King Baggot
Margaret Snow
Cline
the Cline Ice Cream Co
Anti-Saloon League
Congress
District of Columbia
Ohio Home Rule Assn
L. H. Gibson
Mgr
Pennsylvania
Kerr Hdw. Co
Athens County Buick Co
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
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