Children perform at Middleport Woman's Music Club meeting
The Woman's Music Club of Middleport held its annual March program at the Heath Church with the Girls' Glee Club, a children's chorus, and multiple piano and violin numbers under Miss Vesta McCoy. The event closed with refreshments and a social hour. the next meeting is April 24 to study Russian composers.
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Middleport
Woman's Music Club
Heath E.hhurch
Girls’ Glee Club
Mary E. Hennessy
William Cooper
James Russell
Chester Haddox
June Lansbury
Katherine Monahan
Mary J. Scott
Billy Root
Helen Jane Root
Carmen Haddox
Marjorie Martin
Elizabeth Joachim
Miss McCoy
Johnston
Black Bird
Baum
Betty Reed
Vera Russell
Mary Jane Scott
Eugene Grate
Gordon Harris
Carsian Morgan
Dan Farmer
Gorden Harris
Sara Louise Scott
Jean McKay
Jean McMaster
Virginia Gregg
Alice Louise Powell
Louise Scott
Residents to Bucyrus for early April work start
In Middleport on March 29 a smaller number of families than first reported will travel to Bucyrus with the shop. Those going are to begin work on April 2 and most own their homes in Middleport.
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Middleport
Bucyrus
Meigs County Farm Bureau Plans Annual Meeting
The Meigs County Farm Bureau and extension workers plan an annual meeting in Pom ery, Friday April 6 at 8 pm in the courtroom. Ohio Farm Bureau president L B Palmer will speak on The Future of Organized Agriculture as other county speakers outline plans for the year. Grange and Bureau members, extension leaders, and the public are invited.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Farm Bureau and Extension Service Workers
L. B. Palmer
Ohio Farm Bureau
Grange
Farm Bureau
Will and flour at Pomeroy court items and youth released
At Pomeroy the will of B H Sanborn was admitted to probate and Lydia Selvinia Sanborn named executor. A car load of flour heads to Pomeroy to aid striking miners, reportedly from the Federation of Labor. Eight in jail, ninth released: Harlow Swink, 12, from Middleport, for breaking into Meigs Grocery and Leeper's garage. he was sent to relatives in Rutland to recover from his exposure to temptation.
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Pomeroy
B. H. Sanborn
Middleport
Lydia Selvinia Sanborn
Federation of Labor
Harlow Swink
Meigs Grocery Company
Leeper
Rutland
Middleport Soldier Improves After Dayton Hospital Operation
In Middleport on March 29 Rice, who was taken to the National Military hospital at Dayton about ten days ago, underwent surgery Friday and is progressing well. His sister Mrs. Harry Bennett and nephew Gerald Rice, visiting Dayton to see him, are at home.
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Middleport
Rice
Natonal Military Hospital
Dayton
Harry Bentt
Gerald Rice
Harris niece moves to Columbus for work
Mrs. W. F. Harris and niece Miss Marjorie Harris traveled from Middleport to Columbus to arrange room and boarding as Marjorie transfers from Hobson to work in the office of O. L. Moses. She will return home for the end of each week.
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Middleport
W. F. Harris
Marjorie Harris
Columbus
Hobson
O. L. Moses
Marjorie
Women are Learning the Right Way
An advertisement extols S.S.S. as Nature's tonic to correct skin trouble by enriching the blood. It promises clearer skin, stronger health, and a radiant complexion through a blood-building tonic.
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S.S
New Post Office Site Sought in Pomeroy Bids Sought
Uncle Sam seeks a new postoffice location in Pomeroy with notices posted in the postoffice. Two thousand square feet of floor space is required and the average rent is about one dollar per square foot per year. The building owner must supply fixtures equipment heat and light.
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Pomeroy
Sam
Funeral for Mrs. Carmi Cooper Held at Ewing Chapel
After a funeral at the Ewing chapel the body of Mrs. Carmi Cooper who died at Athens was taken to Beech Grove cemetery for burial. Mr. Cooper and family arrived from Cleveland to attend. son Clarence was ill and did not come.
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Pomeroy
Ewing Chapel
Carmi Cooper
Athens
Beech Grove Cemetery
Middleport Literary Club Concludes March Session
The Middleport Literary club met yesterday afternoon with Dr. Kathryn Poindexter for the last March meeting. The program featured papers on Helen Keller by Mrs. Hennessy, the Mother of Women's Clubs by Mrs. L. J. Heiner, and Elizabeth Palmer Peabody by Miss McCoy. Mrs. Hugg served as critic and the group adjourned to meet April 2 with Mrs. Rh. W. Harris.
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Middleport
Middleport Literary Club
Kathryn Poindexter
Helen Keller
Hennessy
L. J. Heiner
Elizabeth Palmer Peabody
Miss McCoy
Hugg
Rh. W. Harris
George Pilcher longtime Letart farmer dies in Columbus
George W. Pilcher a Civil War veteran and retired farmer from Letart Meigs County died Monday at his son Mark R. Pilcher’s Columbus home after influenza related infirmities. He is survived by two sons and 16 grandchildren. his daughter Emma Wolfe was killed in an auto crash March 17. Burial was at Letart Falls. He was born in Leiart Falls and lived with his son after 1909. He served as corporal in Company C 140th O V I and was a member of Bexley M E church.
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Pomeroy
Ohio State Journal of Columbus
Letart
George W. Pilcher
Mark R. Pilcher
College Avenue
Columbus
George M. Pilcher
Fortuna Ledge
Alaska
Mack R. Pilcher
Emma Wolfe
Pleasant City
Cambridge
Bexley
Leiart Falls
Meigs County
Pilcher
Co. C
Bexley M. E
F. G. Fowler
Bexley M. FE
Letart Falls
Missionary Play Set At Presbyterian Church This Week
A missionary play directed by Mrs. E. G. Probst is scheduled for Thursday evening at the Presbyterian church. The production is billed as one of the week’s most interesting events and is expected to attract local parishioners and playgoers.
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Middleport
E. G. Probst
Presbyterian Church
Who is the Skinniest Man in the World
A small town classified style notice promotes McCoy's Tablets with a bold guarantee. It targets underweight individuals and promises at least five pounds gained after four sixty cent boxes or two one dollar boxes, with druggists refunding the purchase if unsatisfied. The ad urges clipping and sharing.
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McCoy
America
Beatrice Bigley Seeks Divorce After Harold Bigley Prison Sentence
In Pomeroy on March 29 Beatrice Bigley files for divorce from Harold Bigley of Racine after his Atlanta Federal prison term for white slavery. She cites imprisonment under conviction of crime and neglect of duty and seeks custody of their child. Beatrice is employed in a local store.
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Pomeroy
Harold Bigley
Racine
Atlanta
Beatrice Bigley
Freshman-Sophomore Banquet Set At Modern Woodman Hall
Middleport March 29 The banquet for freshmen and sophomores will be held at the Modern Woodman hall on Thursday evening. The Middleport high school faculty and students anticipate a fine evening with a program featuring music. Miss Margaret Thomas directs the program.
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Middleport
Woodman Hall
Middleport High School
Margaret Thomas
Industrial Digest Highlights U.S. Sectors and Workforce
The digest notes agriculture as the leading sector in the United States with 10,241,000 workers, products valued at 16.963 billion dollars, and investment around 57 billion dollars. It also states oil ranks third with 11 billion dollars invested and 158,000 workers. A rhapsody extols the robin as a songbird, stressing its varied voice, early dawn chorus, and worm gleaning efficiency.
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United States
Persistent beaver colony outsmarts warden’s dam plan
A New York newspaper recounts a clever beaver colony resisting eviction from a pond near hemlock stands. A game warden tried every trick from damaging the dam to forcing retreat, yet the beavers repaired breaches and evaded removal, stalling the bid to relocate them.
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New York
Beavers Outwit Rangers in Dam Replacement Scheme
After attempts with two ends plugged and a fire hose siphon failing, rangers removed the dam. A scarecrow was placed to deter the beavers but they cut it down, used the pieces to build a new dam, and continued their work.
Thousands Blame Stomach for Gall Bladder Troubles
Advertisements claim many digestive pains come from liver and gall bladder issues rather than the stomach. The product Kiax-Ko is advertised to stimulate the liver and thin bile, promote bile flow, and prevent gall stones, with a money back guarantee and 30 day treatment from Cline Pharmacy.
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Klax-Ko
Cline Pharmacy
Niagara Falls Might Grow Wider Under Commission Plan
An international US Canada commission reports Niagara Falls is broadening and improving in utility and appearance. It advises construction of works to distribute water flow more evenly at an estimated cost of about 1,750,000 dollars.
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Niagara Falls
United States
Canada
Flowers Brother Fights Toward Ring Reputation
Cecil Flowers, brother of the late Tiger Flowers, fights around Georgia to build a similar ring reputation and public profile through regional bouts.
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Flowers
Cecil Flowers
Tiger Flowers
Georgia
Letter Golf One for Stars
Stars switch from stage to films quickly as eight leaps separate the two worlds. A solution appears tomorrow.
Letter Golf Rules And A Sample Puzzle Path
The rules describe changing one letter at a time to form valid words hitting target in par strokes. Each step must be a complete common word, no slang, keep letter order, and only one letter changes per move. An example path shows pen to ten to ton to ton to inn to ink.
Red Cross Roll Call Scheduled For Week Of April 15
Executives of the American Red Cross decided at a special meeting that the roll call will be conducted the week of April 15. The roll call committee composition was discussed and to be announced later. Fred C. Spaulding, Field Representative, attended the meeting.
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American Red Cross
Red Cross
Fred C. Spaulding
Pleasant Relief From Constipation Ed Edwards Olive Tablets
Pleasing relief from years of constipation promises restored energy and youthful appearance. The ad touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe calomel substitute, a vegetable compound taken nightly before bed, available in 10c 30c and 60c sizes.
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Edward Olive
Dr. Edwards
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