Old Confederate veteran Hugh Diamond dies at daughter's home
POMEROY March 26 John W Collins 85 died at the home of his daughter Mrs C D Stedman in Pomeroy after a heart attack He was a long time resident of Sand Run Hocking County and joined Morgan on a raid He leaves nine children Mrs C D Stedman of Pomeroy Mrs Guy Stedman of Carbon Hill Mrs Joe Warren Keith W Va Mrs Arthur Eckles Longstreth Mrs Ida Morrow Derwent Charles Elm Grove W Va Fred Mary City Frank Maydenville and John Columbus Funeral services will be held at the home of Mrs Arthur Eckles Longstreth with burial in Greenlawn cemetery Nelsonville.
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Pomeroy
John DW. Collins
C. D. Stedman
Collins
Sand Run
Hocking
Morgan
C. ’D. Stedman
Guy ‘Stedman
Carbon Hill
Joe Warren Keith
W. Va
Arthur Jeckles
Longstreth
Ida ‘Morrow
Derwent
Charles
Elm Grove
Fred
Mary City
Frank
Maydenville
John
Columbus
Arthur Eckles
Greenlawn Cemetery
Nelsonville
Mary Smith 86 Former Pomeroy Resident Passes Away
Mary Smith 86 a former Pomeroy resident died at her Overland Massachusetts home. She lived in Pomeroy for fifty years and moved to Haverland about eight years ago. She leaves seven children Peter Pomeroy Fred of Atlanta Kate of Boston Chris of Youngstown Charles of Cincinnati and Mrs Hanna Sotting of Cincinnati. The body will arrive today for burial in Pomeroy.
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Pomeroy
Mary Smith
Wellnon
Overland
Mass
Eroy
Haverland
Peter Pomeroy
Fred
Atlanta
Died at Brother's Home in Middleport
Mrs Helen Womerdorf died at the home of her brother Charles Corbin on Upper Fourth Street on Wednesday evening after prolonged illness. She had heart trouble and other complications and leaves a son Charles of Toledo a brother Charles Corbin and a sister Virgie Corbin all of Middleport. Funeral arrangements were not yet announced.
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Middleport
Helen Womerdorf
Charlies Corbin
Upper Fourth Street
Charles
Toledo
Charles Corbin
Virgie Corbin
Middleport Circulation Notes Visitors and Local Moves
Mr John Whittaker of Columbus visits with Mrs A H Skidmore in Middleport. Ruth Bradbury confined at home on Seventh street with tonsillitis. Raymond Graham of Portsmouth visits with wife at John Lyons home. Charles Womerdorf of Toledo called here after mother’s death. Dr Charlie Poindexter of Middleport and Dr MacMillan of Charleston return from Columbus. WJ O Brien of Columbus back home after business here. Robert McKay visiting with his parents Prof and Mrs A W McKay. Mr Butler of Vinton was a business visitor yesterday.
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Middleport
John Whittaker
Columbus
A. H. Skidmore
Ruth Bradbury
Seventh Street
Raymond Graham
Portsmouth
John Lyons
Charles Womerdorf
Toledo
Charlies Poindexter
MacMillian
Charleston
W. J. O'Brien
Robert McKay
A. W. McKay
Mr. Butler
Vinton
Pomeroy Bend Briefs Return From Visit on Lincoln Hill
Mrs Wallace Glenn returned to her Nelsonville home after a weeklong visit with her mother Mrs Lechary on Lincoln Hill Miss Sadie Phillips was a busi-
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Pomeroy Bend
Wallace Glenn
Nelsonville
Lechary
Lincoln Hill
Sadie Phillips
Community Notes from Pomeroy and Nearby
Pomeroy reports a social gathering as Mrs Wright McCroba hosted the Third Thursday club at her Lincoln Hill home with assistance from Mrs George McQuigg Mrs Rual Finsterwald Mrs Lily Coates and Mrs Glenroy Ewing. Nearby residents include a Gallipolis visitor and Mrs Wilson Norris returning to Athens after visiting her parents on Union avenue while Nate Sisson is reported ill at his East Main street residence.
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Ness
Gallipolis
Wilson Norris
Athens
Percy Peoples
Union Avenue
Nate Sisson
East Main Street
Pomeroy
Wright McCroba
Lincoln Hill
George McQuigg
Rual Finsterwald
Lily Coates
Glenroy Ewing
Bud Lambert Buys John Karr Farm
POMEROY March 26 A deal closed Wednesday that made the Joe Karr farm near Hobson in Meigs county the property of Bud Lambert. Mrs Caroline Karr and son Lawrence will relocate to Marion to establish their home.
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Pomeroy
Joe Karr
Bud Lambert
Hobson
Meigs County
Caroline Karr
Lawrence
Marion
Mrs Bradbury Hosts Bridge Club in Middleport
IS CLUB HOSTESS, MIDDLEPORT, March 26. Mrs. Asa Bradbury welcomed the bridge club to her Third street home. Mark Richman won first prize, Mrs. Glenn Chase took second, and Mrs. Oscar Kline received the guest prize.
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Middleport
Asa Bradbury
Third Street
Mark Richman
Glenn Chase
Oscar Kline
Postmistress to Begin Work April 1 in Pomeroy
Florence Russell will assume duties as postmistress of Pomeroy on April 1. She was appointed to fill the unexpired term of Ward Hartley who died months ago. Jesse Brewster, who has acted as postmaster, resumes duties as assistant postmaster.
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Pomeroy
Florence Russell
Russell
Ward Hartley
Jesse Brewster
Darts Before Street Car
Middleport dispatch notes a brief item about a family incident as the small daughter of Mr and Mrs is mentioned in a March 26 report.
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Middleport
Jacobs Oil Backache Relief Ad
An old promotional notice touts a 35 cent bottle of J. Jacobs Oil to ease backache lumbago sciatica and rheumatism. The ad promises quick pain relief with a harmless non burning formula used for 65 years and available at drug stores.
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Honest &J. Jacobs
Child narrowly escapes street car collision
Herman Bailey dodged a street car scare yesterday as a bystander pulled the child to safety. She sustained only a few facial bruises and escaped serious injury.
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Herman Bailey
Hugh Diamond Delights Glouster Kiwanis With Scotch Charm
Galion’s Hugh Diamond, the second Harry Lauder, spoke to Glouster Kiwanis on Thursday evening. He mixed humor with a serious message and sang several Scotch songs, entertaining the crowd despite travel delays that kept him late.
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Galion
Harry Lauder
Glouster
Hugh Diamond
Kiwanis Club
Diamond
Democrats to Meet Soon in Nelsonville Banquet
Democrats from Athens and adjoining counties plan a special meeting and banquet in Nelsonville at $1 per plate. The group aims to secure Governor A. V. Donahey as the main speaker with plans to be announced by the Democratic executive committee led by Frank Bryson.
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Glouster
Nelsonville
Athens
A. V. Donahey
Nelsonville City Officials Named in Local Report
Trimble serves as chairman while Mayor Eberle of Nelsonville is named secretary pro tem in the recent municipal update.
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Trimble
Eberle
Nelsonville
Loyal Daughters Class Meets At Mrs Danford's Home
GLOUSTER March 26 The Loyal Daughters class of the Church of Christ will meet this evening at the home of Mrs IF Danford.
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Glouster
the Loyal Daughters’ Class
The
Church of Christ
If’. A. Danford
Local Pastor to resign at Glouster Church of Christ
C. B. Frampton will end his ministry as pastor of the Glouster Church of Christ with Sunday evening services. He and his family plan to move next week after the closing event.
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Glouster
C. B. Frampton
Glouster Church of Christ
Lynchburg Pastor Accepts Call to Church of Christ
In Lynchburg he has accepted a call to become pastor of the Church of Christ. It is expected that another minister will be secured soon to succeed Reverend Frampton as pastor of the local church.
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Lynchburg
Church of Christ
Frampton
Series of Evangelistic Meetings Alter Sunday Plans
Glouster reports special evangelistic meetings at the Methodist Episcopal church in Jacksonville with Rev. W G Parker not preaching at Millfield Sunday. Chauncey service moved to morning. Epworth League hosts Millfield at 7 pm. Easter hats advertised by Bon Ton Millinery. John M Gordon visits Mem neth Springs. Mrs Harris visits Huntington.
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Millfield
Jacksonville
Gage
Glouster
John M. Gordon
Memneth Springs
Robert Harris
Huntington
Mrs. I
U.S. Homes Wired for Electricity Doubled in Four Years
The article reports a rapid expansion of electrical wiring in American residences, noting the number of homes connected to power has doubled over the past four years. It cites broad growth across regions and implies ongoing infrastructure advancement.
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United States
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