Wesley Davidson Seriously Injured In Motorcycle Crash
Wesley Davidson was badly injured Friday evening when a side-car motorcycle struck a telegraph pole on the Chester brick road. McKinley Falmer rode in the rear and Scott Falmer was in the side car. Davidson suffered both bones of the left leg broken and severe bruising while the other two men received only minor injuries.
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Wesley Davidson
Davidson
McKinley Falmer
Scott Falmer
Chester Brick
Girl Burns From Fireworks Incident
Eight year old Martha Slagel daughter of Mr and Mrs John Slagel of lower Main street was burned about 9 o clock Saturday night when fireworks ignited in a store for the 4th of July. She suffered severe burns to the chest and arms and her hair was singed though the prognosis was not serious.
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Martha
John Slagel
Lower
Memorial rites honor departed brethren with grave decorations
Memorial services for departed brethren were held and each grave of a lodge member was decorated, reflecting respect and remembrance within the fraternal community.
Pomeroy Briefs Highlight Local Visits And Moves
A roundup of visitors and farewells across Pomeroy includes Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Martin and three sons plus Henry, Mrs. Thomas Jesse Jones and daughter Gwendolen visiting relatives, and Albert Miller leaving for West Point. The item notes illness in the Lyman family, multiple travels from Athens to Middleport, and an adoption tied to a dead father's estate with an estate value around 10,000 and a $2000 life policy naming May Brooks as beneficiary.
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Pomeroy Bend
Stephen Martin
Henry
Martin
Flora
Albert Miller
A. P. Miller
West Point Military Academy
Thomas Jesse Jones
Gwendolen
Washington City
Arias Nelson
Lewis Woode
Jim Lyman
R. R. Lyman
Grant George
John Genheimer
Youngstown
Charles Wolf
Carl
Marjorie
O. Hoyt
Columbus
B. H. Sanborn
Middleport
Hinton
William Danden
Huntington
C. E. Smith
Sidney
Donald Coe
Plainfield
N. J
Mitty White
Harry Moore
Parkersburg
Cecile Templeton
Athens
Joseph Mace
Malcolm Cottingham
Mae Michaels
Marcus Chambers
Middeport
Ironton
Frank
Elizabeth
Brooks
Frank Brooks
May
Akron man placed on bond for child support violation
Roland Rife formerly of Meigs county and now in Akron was arraigned in common pleas court on a charge of non support of a minor child. He pleaded guilty and received a penitentiary sentence suspended on condition he pays $12 monthly and furnishes a $500 bond to secure future support.
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Roland Rife
Meigs County
Akron
Common Pleas
Marietta White Sox Defeated 10 to 1 by Pomeroy
The Marietta White Sox visited Syracuse Park in Pomeroy and fell 10 to 1 to the Pomeroy baseball team. The game lost interest after the third inning as spectators watched a large crowd from the season ruin.
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Marietta White Sox
Pomeroy
Syracuse Park
Mrs May Brooks Adopts Own Ichildrens
Mrs May Brooks, acquitted Saturday of murdering her husband Frank Brooks, faces an official action regarding the adoption of her own children.
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May Brooks
Frank Brooks
Man Fined Twice for Dogs Then Kills Pet
Herbert Spencer of rural route No 1 faced two charges before Justice Martin. He paid 9.35 for harboring an unlicensed dog and 25 plus costs for a dog with a fictitious license tag. Afterward he reportedly killed the woolly poodle.
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Herbert Spencer
Pomeroy
Martin
Spencer
Court of the Justice
Ed Moulden
W. W. Thompson
End of eight years misery Newark testimonial about a remedy
Mrs Theresa Coventry of Newark New Jersey reports eight years of back and limb pain plus organic trouble. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with enabling housework and washing. She recommends the medicine and notes friends are using it. Free advice offered by Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts with confidential responses to women.
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Newark
N. J
Lydia KE. Pinkham
Theresa Coventry
Burnett St., Newark, N. J
Lydia E. Pinkham
Local Marriage Licenses Listed for Letart Falls and Nearby Towns
A list of recent marriage licenses shows Howard Bergdorf 21 and Akron Owens 21 as a couple, along with Adam Wagner 73 widower and Polly Ann Rood 67 widow of Letart Falls. Other pairs include Carl Hayman 22 traveling salesman of Leon West Virginia with Ladisa Mable Burdette 20 of Middleport, Ralph Radcliff 21 clerk of Racine with Mary H Hill 21 of Portland, JR Arnott 19 street car conductor and Alma Feiger 19 of Pomeroy.
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Howard Bergdorf
Carpenter
Akron
Naomi Owens
Middleport
Adam Wagner
Farmer
Polly Ann Rood
Letart Falls
Carl Hayman
Leon
W. Va
Ladisa Mable Burdette
Ralph Radcliff
Racine
Mary H. Hill
Portland
JR. Arnott
Alma Feiger
Pomeroy
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Travel Updates
Amesville guest list features Paul Mains from West Point and Tarl Halloway from Chesterhill visiting Mrs. Flo Porter. Nearby visitors include W. A. Adair from Mars reporting a detour mishap. More greetings from Cleveland and Newburg. Local outings cover travels to Hillsdale and Michigan, and a barber shop move by C. P. Snyder. The Stockport nine Game concludes with late word of events and expenses.
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Paul Mains
West Point
Tarl Halloway
Chesterhill
Flo’ Porter
W. A. Adair
Mars
Sugar Grove
Charles Easton
Charles and
Frances
Cleveland
F. L. Thomas
Easton
Thomas
O. W. Dyer
Newburg
Ind
Presbyterian Church
W. R. Wells
William George
Priscilla
C. P. Snyder
Columbus
J. E. Gifford
Addie Owens
George Waggoner
Hillsdale
Michigan
Robert Clark
Mary Evans
Marietta
Bertha Evans
Jess Henderson
Athens
Bruce Donaldson
Henderson
Rev. Miller
Berea
Gun battle ends revival meeting at Bermingers Corners
In a Bermingers Corners Mich church yard a religious revival erupted into gunfire after fifty men from each side confronted the meeting. Walter Fielday 30 fell dead and Morris Druillard was mortally wounded. Sheriff Poupard and Coroner Huber investigate.
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Toledo
Bermingers Corners
Mich
King of
King
Walter Fielday
Farmer
Erie
Morris Druillard
Poupard
Huber
Monroe
Localities Behind Dirty Trick Cited by Dissatisfied Resident
A resident denounces local officials for a deceptive move and accuses certain areas of using a dirty trick, reflecting growing frustration with municipal practices and promises unmet by authorities.
Married in Athens at M E parsonage ceremony
Rev. C. St. Strecker performed the marriage of Miss Gladys Spielman of Nelsonville and Mr. Willard Stewart of Circle Hill at the first M. E. parsonage in Athens on Saturday morning at 10 30. The couple was attended by…
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Athens
C. St. Strecker
Gladys Spielman
Nelsonville
Willard Stewart
Circle Hill
Bridegroom's Mother Hosts Circle Hill Reception
Mrs Belle Stewart of Circle Hill hosted the wedding announcement noting the couple to reside at Circle Hill where the groom works as a miner.
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Belle Stewart
Circle Hill
Mrs. Stewart
Mr. Stewart
Reed ousted Missouri seat prompts protest in San Francisco
James Bradshaw of Missouri's fifth district telegrammed from Kansas City stating he would not take Reed's seat after the Missouri convention ejected Senator Reed. The national committee ratified the move, calling Reed's ousting a damning outrage. A Paris physician links premature baldness to dental trouble.
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San Francisco
James Bradshaw
Missouri
Kansas City
James A. Reed
National Committee
Reed
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Middleport Christian Church
Clark Williams
Mary Lawhead
K. OF P. Memorial
Fides Lodge
K. of P
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Opera House
Catherine Calvert
Paramount Star
Frank Mills
Red Fox
Chief Red Fox
WM. Red Fox
Black Eagle
Carlisle University
U. S. Naval Academy
Annapolle
Red Crown
Standard Oil Company
Us Ohio Corporation
Ee Vitagraph
Larry Lemon
Amesville
Evival
Lumbia
Anita Stewart
Cyrus Townsend Brady
George Randolph Chester
George Ovey
A Sapherd
R. R. Johnson
G. O. Staneart
Paris
Eatonic
Japan
Leroy Scott
Pnthe News
Majestic Concert Orchestra
Mary Pickford
Hoodlum
New York
D. Zenner Company
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