Boxwood market draw from outside buyers in Pomeroy
Indications point to outside interests entering the area to bid up boxwood shrubbery prices. The Messenger reports local growers seeking buyers, with Mrs. Lewis of Albany showing trees for sale and Lew Humphrey of Hockingport securing a 30 day option on boxwood, aiming to break a local supply corner.
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Pomeroy
The
Messenger
Lewis
Albany
Lew Humphrey
Hockineport
the Messenger
Meigs
Booster Association Banquet Plans In Pomeroy
Extensive preparations are under way for the Ohio Valley Booster association meeting at the Elmhurst Tavern Friday evening. Meigs County Kiwanis Club and Rotary Club Middleport sponsors plan a program with Judge A. P. Miller as temporary chairman and C. Waid of Ohio State University delivering the principal address. More than 100 expected. musical numbers from Ohio University.
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Pomeroy
Ohio Valley Booster Association
Elmhurst Tavern
Meigs County Kiwanis Club
M. S. McAllister
Dor Schaeffer
W. A. Compton
R. W. Finsterwald
Rotary Club
Middleport
J. H. Grate
Tom May
Harry Barnes
M. D. Hartinger
Association
A. P. Miller
America
Dye
Rutland
Chamber of Commerce
Prof
T. N. Hoover
Bayer Aspirin Gargle Offers Quick Throat Relief
An old remedy suggests gargling a quarter glass of water with two Bayer Aspirin tablets to ease throat irritation and deep seated inflammation. The text touts Bayer as a universal antidote for pain and claims fast headache and neuralgia relief.
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Tors
Bayer
Mrs Carrie App of Lynchburg Dead Leaves Kin
Mrs Sig Johnson of Rutland learns of the death in Lynchburg Va of her aunt Mrs Carrie App formerly of Meigs County daughter of the late J W Stevens former editor of The Pomeroy Banner She also leaves nieces nephews and several Lynchburg children In Harrisonville word comes that M N Payton father in law of W E Russell is in serious condition.
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Rutland
Sig Johnson
Lynchburg
Carrie App
App
Meigs County
J. W. Stevens
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Banner
Johnson
Carrie Allensworth
Carrie Finlan
H. F E. Allensworth
Middleport
Harrisonville
W. E. Russell
M. N. Payton
Wills Probed in Local Courthouse at Pomeroy
Wills probated in Pomeroy Courthouse reveal multiple estates. Mrs. Blanches Borham Roller named executrix of Joseph N. Mc Bride estate worth thousands, with power to sell real property. Other beneficiaries include Samaria Gray, Lelia Toban, Flora Halliday, and several Winget, Stout, Hopkins heirs, with varying bonds and inheritance taxes. Gross estate value listed at $5,788.52 with net figures noted.
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Pomeroy
Blanches Borham Roller
Joseph N. McBride
Syracuse
Brothers of McBride
Samaria Gray
Edward M. Gray
Rutland Township
Charles Gray
Lelia E. Toban
William J. Toban
Scipio Township
Guy KE
Toban
Newton Stout
Jutland
Victor FE. Eiselstein
Christopher Ihle
Sarah Stout
Iswood Martin
S. F. Winget
John C. Winget
Oldest Inhabitant Recalls Snow Storm and Thunder
March 13 report from Along With Snow POMEROY describes an evening storm with lightning and thunder. A blinding snowstorm battered the river as waves rose, prompting the eldest resident to recall a similar past event.
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Pomeroy
Executors Named Inheritance Will With Vale Fix
The will fixes inheritance tax at 203.15 with total value 5542.98. Vlora Halliday and John Winger are named as executors without bond. Vlora Halliday is appointed while John Winger declines to serve.
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Vlora Halliday
John
Winger
State Eighth Grade Examinations Scheduled in Pomeroy
Pomeroy announces state and county exams for county eighth grade pupils. State test is set for April 12 with a second chance on April 26 at the Central School Building. County schools close April 22. Meigs County reports 318 eighth graders this year.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Suit to collect note in Pomeroy court
Pomeroy March 13. C W Rodes administrator of the estate of the late DD C Rodes sues in Common Pleas Court to collect 150 dollars from Dr C S Shumaker of Pomeroy on a promissory note dated July 16 1927.
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Pomeroy
C. Wiodes
DD. C. Rodes
Common Pleas Court
Cc. S. Shumaker
A Way to Stop Attacks of Fits
Reports are received of an amazing treatment that epileptics state has proved successful in stopping their attacks. St Lepso Apt 152 Island Ave Milwaukee Wis has been supplying sufferers with this treatment. He now wishes to reach all those who have not been helped and to do so is making the startling offer of a generous treatment free to all sufferers. Anyone afflicted should write for this free treatment at once giving age Adv.
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St. Lepso
Apt
Island Ave
Milwaukee
Wisc
Phosphorus Pushes In Ohio Soil Improvement Tour
D KR Dodd soil scientist from Ohio State University visits Meigs County with George W Kreitler to promote phosphorus needs and fertilizer plans. Meetings at Alfred Pleasant View Rutland cover 600 700 pounds per acre and eight tons manure over three years. Similar trials at Carpenter Station show gains of 60 bushels corn 32 wheat and three tons hay per acre.
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Carpenter Experiment Station
Meigs County
Mr. Dodd
Dodd
Reedsville
Chester
Salem
Kreitler
Portable soil testing lab to visit county towns
A 4 portable soil testing laboratory will visit the county next month to test soil samples for any farmer who wants the tests. The lab will visit Racine Chester and Salem this year. In the past three years the lab has visited every township in the county and assisted about 590 Meigs County farmers with fertilizing guidance.
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Racine
Chester
Salem
Meigs County
Busy week for county records as deeds and leases rise
County Recorder Freda Radford and deputy Helene Radford report the busiest week in months with numerous deeds for homes and farms oil and gas leases and highway easements brought in for record. The heavy realty movement signals improved business and money flowing back into circulation.
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Pomeroy
Freda Radford
Helene Radford
Presbyterian Woman's Missionary Society Plans First Meeting
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church in Middleport will meet Friday evening in the church assembly room. It is the first meeting of the year with new officers to be installed. The study topics are Japan and The Foreigner in America. President presides. Mrs J F Dillard leads the program with Mrs R A Sherman and others participating. Mrs G H Stansbury acts as social chairman.
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Middleport
Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Japan
America
J. F. Dillard
R. A. Sherman
G. H. Stansbury
Pinex Remedy Promises Quick Cough Relief at Home
A home mix using 21 ounces of Pinex, a pint of sugar syrup or honey, and water delivers rapid relief for coughs chest colds. The ad touts Pinex as a concentrated Norway pine creosote preparation that soothes inflammation and clears phlegm, with a money‑back guarantee if relief is not prompt.
Lose Pounds of Ugly Fat with Kruschen Salts Ad
An 85 cent four week program promises weight loss of fat and health gains. It touts increased energy, reduced double chin and prominent abdomen, and improved skin with daily half teaspoonful Kruschen Salts in hot water. Leading druggists advertise nationwide.
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America
McKee Drug Co
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W. S. Koester
Booster Association
Velour
Athens
D. R. Dodd
Ohio State
DRY Cleaners
Columbus
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Logan
Nelsonville
Ripley
Charleston
D. Zenner C
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