Pomeroy Street Car Franchise Set for Second Reading Tomorrow
Pomeroy village council will hold a meeting Thursday evening to consider a street car franchise ordinance for a second reading. The plan divides the road into five zones with six cent cash fares per zone and nine tickets for fifty cents single zone passes. The franchise reduces daily trips to Racine from twelve to six, while the Hobson to Syracuse schedule stays unchanged.
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Pomeroy Village
Ordinance Committee of Council
Hobson
Upper Corporation
Middleport
Pomeroy
Hesse’s
Syracuse
Hesse
Thomas Coal Mine
Racine
Gallipolis party taken in tow after stop dispute
Officer Moore stopped a Gallipolis party Tuesday for not stopping near a street car loading area. The mayor intervened but found no ordinance requiring autos to stop. it only bans approaching within 10 feet and limits speed to six mph. No case.
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Gallipolis
Moore
Aglis Hill
Woman Fined For Harboring Unlicensed Dog
Mrs. Marion Pickens appeared before Justice Martin and pled guilty to harboring an unlicensed dog. She was fined $5 and costs for the offense, avoiding higher costs by settling promptly.
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Marion Pickens
Marriage License Notice Cites One Valid Filing
A terse notice notes a single marriage license filing in the city records. It confirms the couple and ceremony date awaiting issuance, with no additional names or locations disclosed.
Middleport Couple Sues From Probate Court
A probate court suit filed Tuesday names Fisher Russell aged 24 a Hobson shops machinist and Dorothy Grogan aged 20 of Middleport as the parties. The bride to be is a daughter of Mr and Mrs Ri M Grogan of Middleport.
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Fisher Russell
Hobson Shops
Dorothy Grogan
Middleport
Tolbe
Ri. M. Grogan
Middleport Churches Unite for Open Air Services
All Middleport churches plan Sunday evening open air worship at 6 30 p m starting July 4 in the central school yard on Mill street. Mrs Jack Morgan leads combined choirs with an orchestra from local churches. Rev Charles W Graham presides. if rain the service moves to the Presbyterian church. An offering will be collected and shared among churches after expenses. An ushers corps from each church will manage seating hymnbooks and offerings.
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Union OF Churches
Middleport
Central School
Mill Street
Ministers’ Association
Jack Morgan
Charles W. Graham
Heath M. RE
Presbyterian Church
Chuches
Social gathering of Presbyterian church youth at the manse
A Monday evening social at the Presbyterian church manse showcased the lively Christian Endeavor group meeting weekly on Sundays. Leaders announced a sing for next Sunday at 6 pm with each member prepared to name a favorite song, Mrs Marcus Chambers to oversee the meetings.
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Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor Society
Marcus Chambers
Veteran Missionary Dr Wilson Nelson Visits Middleport
Dr. Wilson Nelson oldest Presbyterian missionary in Syria by service arrives in Middleport with Mr. and Mrs. Berry and sister Miss Mary Nelson. He speaks at Presbyterian Sunday school at 9 20 a m on July 4 and at a joint middleport pomeroy meeting at 10 30 he addresses the women's missionary society Friday evening and proceeds to Gallipolis for an open air union meeting Sunday night.
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Wilson
Nelson
Syria
Middleport
W. D. Berry
Miss Mary
Presbyterian Sunday School
Pomeroy
Woman’s Missionary Society
Gallipolis
Mrs Charles Brickles Dies at Bedford at 45
Mrs Charles Brickles aged 45 died at her Bedford home after several months illness. She is survived by her husband and several children. Funeral services were held at the deceased’s home.
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Bedford
Charles Brickles
Pomeroy Bend Briefs Visit to Columbus Relatives
Mrs. Walter Thomas is visiting relatives in Columbus. Other notes from Pomeroy Bend items are not provided.
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Pomeroy Bend
Walter Thomas
Columbus
Local residents head to jobs and visits across towns
A string of Middleport and area residents travel for work and family visits. Harry Klein and wife visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Klein in Second Ward. Griff Thompson and Tom Owens depart for Columbus for employment. Marie Downing visits Charleston while staying with friends in Middleport. Other local trips include visits to Columbus, Cleveland, Cambridge, Akron, Youngstown, and Newark, with several families and individuals visiting relatives or attending schooling.
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Harry Klein
Pittsburg
Jacob Klein
Second Ward
D. W. Hennessy
Columbus
Louise Watkins
Youngstown
Curtis Reed
Athens
Clifford Rhodes
Minersville
Urichsville
New York
Henry Martin
Stephen Martin
Arthur Martin
Flora
J. B. Downing
Rodney
Mr. McDonald
Sandusky
John Mason
Middleport
Griff Thompson
Tom Owens
Marie Downing
Charleston
Frank Evans
Jacob Mees
Akron
William Bailey
Nicholas Raub
Sugar Run
Ed Webb
Paul
Newark
W. W. Thompson
Hemlock Grove
Guy Thompson
P. D. Cooper
Mabel Hodge
New Lexington
A. W. Brown
Outdoor Union Services at Central School, Middleport
Union services will be held outdoors at the Central school building in Middleport beginning Sunday night with Rev. Berry from the Presbyterian church as the speaker for the evening.
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Middleport
Rev. Berry
The
Presbyterian Church
Local Social and Sports Notes From The Plains
The Plains hosts a string of visits with residents such as Elza McGraner, Grover Nagle, and Zine Courtney in Athens and Nelsonville. Local births, weekend travels by Courtney and Terrell, and visits by Wood and Stage are noted amid a high scoring baseball game where The Plains beat Carbongale 5 to 4. Next Sunday July 4 Buchtel’s fast team will play at The Plains.
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Elza McGraner
Grover Nagle
Athens
Zine Courtney
George Gabriel Jr
Chillicothe
Sergeant
Thorn
Thelma Surgeon
Nelsonville
James Terrell
Logan
Steve Novotne
Mourn
Kimberly
James McNabb
Joe Wood
Shington
E. Stage
Angil Mae Douglass
Helen Gabriel
Plains
Limit Speeches at Democratic Convention Sets Time Rules
San Francisco June rule limits nominating speeches to twenty minutes and seconding speeches to three or five minutes. Vice presidential nomination speeches capped at ten minutes with two five minute seconding addresses. Effective only after convention ratification this afternoon.
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San Francisco
Chamberlain's Tablets Aid Digestion Relief
Good for indigestion and troubled stomachs. A few doses strengthen the stomach and help it perform its functions naturally. They also induce a gentle bowel movement and improve overall comfort.
Havana prospers with busy harbor and Cuban trade growth
Havana reports a bustling port scene with cranes loading ships and crowded streets as Cuba strengthens foreign commerce led by the United States. 1918 trade data show Cuba importing 302.6 million dollars and exporting 379.8 million dollars, with U S involvement dominating.
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Havana
Cuba
Island Republic
Old Morro Castle
New York
Chicago
Antilles
Henley Royal Regatta Opens on Thames in 1910
The Henley Royal Regatta begins on the Thames for three days of gala sport with the Grand Challenge Cup Stewards Plate Ladies Plate Thames Cup and more at stake. American entries include Union Boat Club Boston and Harvard rowers. Italian Giuseppi Sinigaglia won the Diamond Sculls in 1914. Paul Withington withdraws leaving William Chandler as the sole American in Diamond Sculls.
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Henley
England
Thames
Great Britain
Harvard University Club
Giuseppe Sinigaglia
London
Twickenham
Marlow
Ibis Kensington
Auriol
Vesta Rowing Clubs
Quentin Boating Club
Union Boat Club
Boston
Union Club
America
Harvard
Paul Withington
William Chandler
Jack Kelly
Keepin
Vesper Boat Club
Telephone Girl Retires At 80 In Hull England
England's oldest telephone operator, Mrs. Elizabeth Andrews, retires at 80 after 21 years at a cottage exchange in Hull. She recalls starting when the National Telephone Company asked her late husband to host the switchboard and notes heavy nights during Zeppelin alarms and war shortages.
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Nina Bancraft
United Press
Hull
England
Elizabeth Andrews
Andrews
National Telephone Company
Corporation
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