Dining room girl sought at Remington Hotel
WANTED dining room girl at Remington Hotel Pomeroy. Call write or telephone at once. Alumni reunions set for Pomeroy and Middleport high schools with May 31 and June 2 banquets. About 600 P H S graduates expected, membership fees apply, contact Miss Velma Hetzel secretary Pomeroy Ohio.
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Remington Hotel
Pomeroy
Velma Hetzel
Ohio
Middleport High School
Coe
Opera House
Male chorus organized and to compete at Rio Grande Eisteddfod
A male chorus of over twenty voices from Middleport and nearby rehearses three times weekly under Attorney O. H. Stewart and plans to compete at the Rio Grande Welsh song festival on Wednesday May 31. The group aims to become a permanent choir for Bend music lovers and to stage further county entertainments.
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Middleport
O. H. Stewart
Rio Grande
Glee Club
Brooks Trial Set for June Seventh
Mae Brooks faces a June 7 trial date on a second degree murder charge for the shooting death of her husband. Due to attorney illness, Judge I. M. Foster of Athens may assist in the defense. Brooks remains out on a $2500 bond and is living with her mother in Corning.
Swatzel Chapman Wed at Bethany M E Church Parsonage
Joseph HB Chapman and Norma Swatzel were quietly married at the Bethany M E church parsonage on Wednesday evening by Rev Bett. Miss Anna Swatzel served as brides maid and Arthur Kasper as best man. The bride formerly worked as cashier at Red Anchor Department Store and is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Swatzel of Wylis Hill. the groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Chapman and works at Pomeroy Machine Co. They will reside in newly furnished Kennedy property apartments on Spring avenue and are at home to friends.
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Joshua Chapman
Mine Resumes at Syracuse After Miner Boss Dispute
Peacock Coal Co. mine at Syracuse to resume operations this morning after a two week idle period caused by a dispute between the miners and the mine boss. The agreement to reopen will be reached between workers and company once flats are ready.
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Syracuse
Peacock Coal Co
Shower for Bride Elect Elizabeth Ebersbach
A miscellaneous shower at the home of Mrs. Leona Tracy on Union Avenue honored bride-elect Miss Elizabeth Ebersbach. About twenty guests attended this pleasant social event of the week.
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Leona Tracy
Union Avenue
Elizabeth Ebersbach
Freezone corn remover promises painless relief
A sensational Cincinnati discovery promises instant corn relief with Freezone. A tiny bottle costs only a few cents at drug stores and removes hard corns soft corns and toe calluses without soreness or irritation.
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Cincinnati
Evening Diversions Highlight Mrs Ebersbach Gifts
Enjoyed the evening diversions in cluding music games and dainty refreshments Miss Ebersbach received many handsome and useful presents.
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Ebersbach
Pomeroy High School Juniors to Stage Minstrel Show
Pomeroy high school juniors will stage their minstrel show at the auditorium this Friday evening. They are said to be possessed of sufficient local hits to keep the audience on tiptoe all evening.
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Pomeroy High School
Outdoor Picnic Set by Shakespearean Club in June
Plans by the Pomeroy Shakespearean Club for an outdoor picnic on June 3 at Mrs. Carl Bridgeman’s home in Syracuse. The Middleport Literary Club has been invited, with organizers calling it one of the season’s largest local social events.
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Pomeroy Shakespearean Club
Carl Bridgeman
Syracuse
Middleport Literary Club
Middleport G A R Ladies Entertain Veterans Dinner
Cedar Creek Circle ladies of the G A R will entertain Middleport Post G A R with a big noon dinner on Wednesday May 19. The Civil War veterans look forward to the annual event with anticipation and enjoyment.
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Middleport
Cedar Creek Circle
Middleport Post
Carey Hysell and Eva Chasteen Wed Near Ball Run
Carey Hysell aged 27 and Eva Chasteen 17 of near Ball Run secured a license and were married Monday by Rev. Geo H Aston of Rutland.
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Carey H. Hysell
Eva Chasteen
Ball Run
Geo. H. Ashton
Rutland
Margaret Deverr Granted Divorce From Ja cob Deverr
Margaret Deverr is granted a divorce from her husband Ja cob Deverr on the ground of wilful absence.
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Margaret Deverr
Jacob Deverr
American Legion to Hold One More Dance
The Drew Webster Post American Legion has arranged for a final dance of the season on Wednesday evening May 19. An orchestra from Huntington West Virginia has been secured to provide the music.
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American Legion
Drew Webster
Woman fined and jailed for assaulting girl
Carrie Ginn was arrested on a warrant by James Saunders for assaulting his daughter Betty. At Justice Martin's court she pleaded guilty, was fined $5 and costs, and given a 15 day jail sentence suspended on good behavior. She was jailed when unable to pay but released after husband paid the fines.
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Carrie Ginn
Thompson
Katcha-Koo Rehearsals Begin in Middleport
Rehearsals for Katcha-Koo a fancy to be staged May 26 and 27 at the Lewis opera house under Middleport high school auspices have begun. Supt McKay is general chairman. A professional director leads rehearsals and costumes will be elaborate.
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Middleport
Lewis Opera House
Middleport High School
Supt. McKay
Pomeroy Briefs Reflect Local Happenings
Charles Ebersbach confined to his home with tonsillitis. Major Tom Daniels arrived in Middleport from California. Eddie Romine recovering from typhoid fever. Mrs J I Fauber and Miss Marguerite Mier hosted Gleaners at Main Street. Mrs Goetz suffered a serious fall injuring her head and arm.
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Pomeroy Bend
Charles Ebersbach
ER. H. Homes
Charleston
N. S. Cray
Coolville
Abe Massar
C. D. Reed
Mulberry Avenue
Helen Karr
Gallipolis
Mary Karr
Gladys Karr
O. U
C. M. Karr
Eddie Romine
Tom Daniels
Middleport
California
Kenneth Bowers
Holzier Hospital
Marguerite Mier
Peace’ Evangelical Church
Main Street
Stephen Goetz
Local Society Notes and Visits Across Town
The Return Jonathan Meigs chapter D A R meets Friday May 14 with Mrs Dana Daniels. Several residents make business visits from Logan Jackson Cincinnati Huntington and Columbus. Sophomore class performs a fine literary program at the high school. juniors plan a minstrel show. Travel and visits involve Cleveland Pittsburgh Detroit Hartford Willard and Gallipolis with multiple residents hosting and visiting. W H Wise resumes duties at the Y M C A after illness.
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Jonathan Meigs
Dana Daniels
B. Oyrer
Logan
Frank Williams
Jackson
Sophmore
Arthur Diehl
Mason
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
By the Way Tales From Albany and Bed ford Township
A column recounts an extraordinary tale from T W Coe an undertaker in Bedford township Meigs county about George Wallace a lifelong resident who on his hundredth birthday rode four piles on horseback to attend a funeral and kept a brisk sixty five year old stride. The piece also notes Albanys Lucky home a barren house with six owners and no children and a quirky incident involving coal operator Jacob Sherman seen with his pants across his arm.
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T. W. Coe
Albany
Coe
Burlingham
Bedford Township
Meigs County
George Wallace
Cee
Luckey
Chase Wyatt
Tom Collinl
Harvey Radcliff
Radcliffs
Berry Brooks
Berry
Dayton Stewart
Dayton
Jacob Sherman
Ohio
West Virginia
Athens
Local Society Notes From Guysville and Nearby
A sequence of social visits and family events across Guysville, Parkersburg, Athens, Marietta, and surrounding areas. Travelers include Mrs C C Cray, Mrs Ella Pierce, Dr W L Dwyer, Rev M L Woodard, Miss Margaret Taylor funeral, Miss Blanch Light, Miss Hazel Woodard, and others. Births and gatherings mark a busy week in local circles.
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C. C. Cray
Ella Pierce
Coolville
FE. W. Cunningham
Parkersburg
W. L. Dwyer
New Plymouth
Addie Fenwick
Athens
John Minnemeyer
Columbus
J. BE. Lawrence
M. L. Woodard
Syracuse
Margaret Taylor
Justice Helwig
Daniel
Meda McDaniel
Frick. Kinney
E. M. Coleman
Nellie Grigsby
Russell
Fletcher Davis
Sharpsburg
Davis
John Perkins
Perkins
Rose BB. Grimes
Naomi
Charles Inman
Lew Carpenter
Jessie Lovell
Marietta
Ladies Meet at M E Church for Missions Talk
Community women invited to meet at the M.E. Church on Monday May 17 at 2 20 P M to discuss missions and the young girls at 3 30 P M all are cordial invited.
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M.E
Baptist Pastor Leads Baptism Visit to Marietta First Church
Torch A. B. Bean visited his brother in South Canaan. Rev J. M. Turner and a group traveled to Marietta where he baptised Mrs Icie Day Mrs Fern Dye and Aaron Baker at the First Church. They were joined by several accompanying family and friends. Turner preached to good congregations.
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A. B. Bean
South Canaan
J. M. Turner
Marietta
Icie Day
Fern Dye
Aaron Baker
Allen Bean
Cyrus Jones
Mary Baker
Fannie Coleman
Mabel Dewees
Haddon Dye
Wm. Baker
George Dewees
Turner
Sunday Guests and Family Visits Highlight Local Notices
Sunday observances mark Mother's Day as residents report visitors and gatherings. Reuben Gillilan of Athens visits son Fred Gillilan and family. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Watson stay with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Carleton in Coolville. Mollie Underwood visits friends in Coolville. J. E. Fultz and family from Athens R. CD. spend Sunday calling on old friends.
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Reuben Gillilan
Athens
Fred Gillilan
Arthur Watson
Ed Carleton
Coolville
Mollie Underwood
J. E. Fultz
Athens R. CD
Marriages Ledger Lists Five Pairs Across Towns
The record shows Andy Barney a Murray miner wed Francis Eleinskey of Murray. Frank Gibson a Albany teacher married Lena Ash of Albany. Ernest DeLong a New Floodwood miner wed Bertha Pritts of Deanville. Edward McKnight a Shawnee motorman married May VanHorn of Murray. Andrew Goodman a Gloucester miner wed Mary Benford of Gloucester.
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Andy Barney
Murray
Francis Eleinskey
Frank Gibson
Albany
Lena Ash
Ernest DeLong
New Floodwood
Bertha Pritts
Deanville
Edward McKnight
Shawnee
May VanHorn
Andrew Goodman
Glouster
Mary Benford
Carmela Algeri Sues Rail Co in Film Evidence
In Cleveland on May 14 Carmela Algeri sat as courtroom audience in a one reel drama titled The Bricklayer showing her laying brick after a street car collision. The short film, admitted as evidence, aimed to prove damages of 30000 against the Cleveland Railway Co.
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Cleveland
Carmela Algeri
Algeri
Cleveland Railway Co
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