D A R Officers Elected For Year At Middleport Meeting
At the Return Jonathan Meigs Chapter D A R annual meeting in Middleport Mrs Helen St Turnbull was named regent for the coming year. Other officers include Mrs Eliza Burnell vice regent Mrs Bertha Lasher secretary Mrs Emma Jacobs treasurer Mrs Mary Plantz registrar Mrs Bertha Pownall historian Miss Emma McQuigg custodian of flag and librarian. The board of managers are Mrs Martha Last Mrs Mary Reed and Mrs Sadie Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Meigs
Dana Daniels
Middleport
Helen St. Turnbull
Eliza 8. Burnell
Bertha T. Lasher
Emma Jacobs
Mary G. Plantz
Bertha Pownall
Emma McQuigg
State Utilities Commission Survey Visit on Telephone Rates
About six representatives of the State Public Utilities Commission are in town to survey the telephone situation. They are reviewing the overall issue after the commission previously rejected the company's request for rate increases and indicated further inquiry would follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Public Utilities Commission
Parkersburg Greys to Play Here Sunday
Parkersburg Greys, a strong team this season, visit Syracuse ball park Sunday next. Pomeroy’s Swives and Finsterwald at short spark the home lineup for a competitive clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg Greys
Pete Mees
Pomeroy Baseball Club
Syracuse Ball Park
Parkersburg
Swives
Finsterwald
Pomeroy
Cemetery Exercises Under Sons of Veterans Camp Auspices
At the cemetery the exercises will be conducted under the auspices of the Sons of Veterans Camp of that place. Delegates will meet at 10 o'clock A M and march to the cemetery. From 1 to 3 o'clock in the afternoon several prominent speakers will give addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Veterans Camp
Columbus Boosters Visit The Bend Trade Tour
About 135 representatives of Columbus manufacturers jobbers and wholesalers visited Pomeroy and Middleport for a brief morning call on their annual trade boosting trip. They traveled in a five coach special train with a dining car and spent a short time making business calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bend
Columbus
Pomeroy
Middleport
Local visits and travels around Athens and nearby towns
Wm Bratton of Athens visits Homer Russell and family in Middleport. Mrs Retta Tittle and daughter Anne return from Akron. Miss Mildred Lewis from Boston visits her parents in town. Freda Zahl returns to Akron work. James Bailey Sr. takes a machinist job in Hobson after Michigan trip. Mrs J Rice and Mrs Mavyn return from Columbus. Reed Bigley and two children visit his mother and sister in town. Mrs L V Bradbury returns to Gallipolis. Mr and Mrs Ralph Sherman plan to move to Athens. Ray Allensworth visits his brother Harvey in Cleveland. Mrs Ethel Lewis spends day with W H Lewis family. Mrs Joe Morris visits sister in Gallipolis and Holzer hospital. Mrs Albert Boram and daughter Wilma spend days in Columbus. Married Ladies club hosts social at Sacred Heart church tonight. Born to Herman Roush and wife a son Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm, Bratton
Athens
Homer Russell
Middleport
Retta Tittle
Anne
William
Akron
Mildred Lewis
Boston
Mass
Tom I’. Lewis
Freda Zahl
Minersville
James Bailey Sr
Michigan
Ralph Sherman
Middlewort
Ray Allensworth
Cleveland
Harvey Allensworth
Ethel Lewis
W. H. Lewis
Bidwell
Joe Morris
Gallipolis
George Sutton
Holzer Hospital
Albert Boram
Wilma
Columbus
Sacred Heart Church
Herman Roush
Detailed Mining Scale for Pomeroy District 1920 22
The document sets the Pomeroy district mining scale effective April 1, 1920 to March 31, 1922. It lists unit pay rates per yard for entry and breakthroughs, machine mining, loading, drilling, slate handling, tracklayer and inside labor, trappers, dumpers, greasers, slate dump men, blacksmiths, and related roles. It reflects union operator agreement reached at a Jol meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy District
Pick MiniNs
Eneee Vusmeweks Essee
Taetaks
Conhantcivchuss
Instavs Asnaekie
Cioee
Telephone Tie Up Paralyzes Pomeroy and Midleport Services
Local and long distance service is completely shut down in Pomeroy and Midleport as telephone operators demand a 10 cent hourly wage increase citing the rising cost of living. The company refused the raise last week after a delayed meeting with directors. Central offices reported many patrons could not reach the exchange and no compromise offer emerged as both sides held firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Midleport
Central
State Public Utilities Commission
Middleport Glee Club to Enter Eisteddfod at Rio Grande
The Middleport Pythian Glee Club will compete Friday May 21 at the annual Eisteddfod held in Rio Grande. It marks the first time Middleport talent enters the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport Pythian Glee Club
Rio Grande
Middleport
Concert Highlights From Middleport Chorus Audition Notice
Duet and quartet performances feature Gibbs, Morgan, Smith, Woodrum, Cook, Newman and others. Middleport enters the contest with a mixed chorus encore and a note of confidence.
Contestants Aim to Bring Home the Bacon Saturday
The piece conveys heightened excitement for Saturday as contestants seek victory. It emphasizes a bold, celebratory mood and the prospect of success for the participants.
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Odd Fellows Hall
Norma Talmadge
Sme
Norma
Majestic Concert Orchestra
Cres
Jas A-Herne
Alice Lake
The
Messenger
Omeroy Bend News
August Leifheit
Prospect Hill
Beech Grove Cemetery
Chester
Ohio
Cline Pharmacy
Berry
Knox Tire & Rubber Co
P. A. Berry
Judge Berry
Stern
W. A. Moorhead
Columbia
Mary Maclaren
Mack Swain
Frank Keenan
Dyersburg
R.H Enoch
Cranolene Co
Dept. M
Girard, Kas
Othe
Columbus Boosters
Pomeroy Bend Briefs
Pomeroy and Middleport Telephone Co
U. S
Vannie Thakery
St. Paris
Burrell- Dugger Co
Columbia Bldg
Indieanapolis
Ind
H. Stewart
Hattie Smith
the Cry of Rachael
Marcellene Woodrum
Thora
J. Morgan
Goodyear
Ford
Chevrolet
Maxwell
KE. F. Martin
Albany
Athens Opera House
Giace Davison
Rer
McRae
Hank Mann
Girls of Ohio University
McKee’s
Lewis Gibbs
New Life
CLINE
Athens, Ohio
First Christian Church
Estella Allen
Suriety Grad
D. Zenner CO
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