Pomeroy McHaffie Gibbs Settlement Reaches Court
Clarence O MecHaffie of Middleport sued his father in law Ambrose Gibbs for 20000 alleging alienation of his wife's affections. The trial opened in common pleas court with out of court settlement likely at 11 am. Court recessed to 1:30 pm and later announced settlement with the jury excused until May 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McHaffie-Gibbs
Clarence O. MecHaffie
Middleport
Ambrose Gibbs
McHaffie
Common Pleas Court
Testament gifts presented to High School graduates
Middleport Presbyterian Church Sunday school presented compact leather bound Testaments to the graduating class. Receivers named include Virginia Dillard Ida Lee Hall Margaret E Sauer Anna Laura Huddleston and Marcell a Owens. The church pastor made the presentation last Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport Presbyterian Sunday School
Virginia Dillard
Ida Lee Hall
Margaret E. Sauer
Anna Laura Huddleston
Marcella Owens
Illustrated Address on How We Got Our Bible
A series of illustrated addresses on the subject how we got our Bible is being presented by the speaker group showcasing biblical codices and historical context. The program intends to explain the formation of the Bible through illustrative talks and public presentation.
Pastor Speaks on New Testament Beginnings
The Presbyterian church of Middleport holds Wednesday evening meetings. Two talks have already been given and the third covers the beginnings of the New Testament and its transmission to our time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church of
Middleport
Five Meigs Graduates in Ohio University Class of 1921
Five Meigs county youths graduate from Ohio University in 1921. Granville Martin and Alta B. Cherrington are earning A B and B A in Education respectively. Howell Carpenter receives A B, Emmett G. Nelson earns B S in Education, and Lorena Washington completes the two year education course for teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MEIGS
Meigs County
Ohio University
Pomeroy
Granville Martin
Alta B. Cherrington
Howell
Carpenter
Emmett G. Nelson
Lorena Washington
Middleport
Fourth Deposit Day totals and local births in Mason area
The report lists enrollment and deposits by school on May 24 with Kerrs Run Sacred Heart Coalport Sugar Run Central and Mason WV totals 982 enrolled 368 deposited totaling 109.96. A daughter born Thursday to Mr and Mrs French Smith who moved from Parkersburg. Clarence Coe and family arrive visiting Relatives in Los Angeles on their way to Antiquity with Miss Bentz accompanying them.
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Schoool
Kerrs Run
Sacred Heart
Cieeaeus
Coalport
Central
Mason
W. Va
French Smith
Parkersburg
Clarence Coe
Phoenix
Arizona
J. M. Stokes
Los Angeles
California
Bentz
Stokes
Delay in Syracuse M. E. Church Building
The extension department of the home board of missions cannot meet its share of costs delaying construction for months. After fall conferences the board will decide on outside aid. A solid foundation is completed to grade, with materials on hand, while worship continues at the Presbyterian church.
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Syracuse M
County Woodmen Plan Burlingham Log Rolling Contest
Meigs county Modern Woodmen camps resolved to hold a county log rolling contest at Burlingham on July 28. More details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs County
Burlingham
Rio Grande Histeddfod Awards Highlight Local Winners
The official report shows Pomeroy winning two prizes at the Rio Grande Histeddfod. Fred Foss took the tenor solo title, while a quartet including BENG Woodard Will and Foss won humorous quartet honors. The bass and tenor duet was split between Wellston singers and a duo of Jack Morgan and Prof. Wilson. The event attracts growing crowds, with plans for a bigger tent next year.
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Rio Grande
Pomeroy
Fred Foss
Messrs
Beng
Woodard
Will
Foss
Wellston
Jack Morgan
Middleport
Prof
Wilson
Middleport Briefs Highlight Local Family Visits and Moves
Ike Ellis Anwyl of New Castle Pennsylvania visits aunt Miss Lizzie Enoch. Fritz Shank with wife and daughter from Columbus stay with Homer Shank and wife. Mr and Mrs Mace purchase A J Beaver’s Gravel Hill property. Harry Moore from Depaw West Virginia helps move his mother. Mrs J Boggess returns to Middleport after winter in the west.
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Middleport
Ike Ellis Anwyl
New Castle
Lizzie Enoch
Fritz Shank
Columbus
Homer Shank
Mace
A. J. Beaver
Gravel Hill
Harry Moore
Depew
W. Va
Pomeroy High Plans Record Alumni Banquet
Pomeroy High School readies its largest alumni reunion with over 200 acceptances and a rush for tickets. The banquet and program start promptly at 6 PM Monday at the armory, earlier than previous years.
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Pomeroy High School
Armory
Kimberly Vern Scott Joins Pomeroy Staff In Nelsonville Area
Kimberly Vern Scott of R. D. 1 now works at Pomeroy. Nelsonville visitors Tuesday included Mr. and Mrs. Henry Scott and Mrs. Vern Scott. Goldie Searles Naomi Scott visited Wednesday. Mark Foughty Naomi Scott Wilburn Duskey and Agnes Scott went to Athens Sunday. Sunday school at Kimberly Sunday 9:30. service 10:30 led by Rev. George Millioan. Big baseball game Kimberly Sunday May 29 Sand Run vs Kimberly with Decoration Day game May 30 Hobpe Kimberly. games at 2:30.
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Vern Scott
Pomeroy
Henry Scott
Nelsonville
Goldie Searles
Naomi Scott
Mark Foughty
Wilburn Duskey
Agnes Scott
Athens
Kimberly
George Millioan
Glouster
Sand Run
Hobpe - Kimberly
Death Notice of E. L. Barton in Columbus
E. L. Barton 54 of East Main street Columbus died in a city hospital after two months of ill health. Cancer found during surgery proved inoperable. He came to Logan in 1919 to lead the National Supply Company's store. Survived by widow, two daughters Nina and Jessie, and son Raymond. Funeral held at M E church with Lancaster Commandery in charge, burial at Ashland Ohio.
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Columbus
E. L. Barton
East Main Street
Crawford County
Penn
National Supply Company
Barton
Our City
M. E. Church
Logan
Nina
Independence
Kan
Jessie
Raymond
Kansas
Lancaster Commandery
Ashland
Legion Hosts Dance After Minstrel at Armory Hall
The local Legion post held a dance Wednesday evening for minstrel participants at the armory hall. Grover Reiff chaired the general committee and Hakes orchestra supplied the music. Refreshments were served.
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Legion Gives
Legion Post
Armory Hall
Grover Reiff
Hakes Orchestra
Shuttleworth Case Heard Over Still Found On Property
Matt Shuttleworth faced a lengthy hearing before Judge Pettit after officers found a still and corn mash in an abandoned mine beneath a chicken coop on Shuttleworth family land near Jobes. The state presented seven witnesses, the defense six, and a bottle claimed to contain corn whiskey was shown as evidence. The court took the case under advisement with a decision expected in a few days. Inspectors Evans and Foster of the state prohibition enforcement department attended.
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Mart Shuttleworth
Matt Shuttleworth
Jobes
Pettit
Shuttleworth
George Baynham
Evans and
Foster
State Prohibition Enforcement Department
Marriage License for Rufus H Coe and Francies Stover
Rufus H Coe 21 a miner from Carbon Hill and Francies Stover 19 at home from Carbon Hill obtained a marriage license. D H Lappen, J P.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus H. Coe
Miner
Carbonhill
Francies Stover
D. H. Lappen
J. P
Wills to be Probated for Logan Green and Carbon Hill
Notice issued to unknown heirs by Judge Stephenson shows the will of Sarah M. Bowers of Logan to be probated June 10. Carolina Mowery of Green township will be probated May 381. Al Blanchard of Carbon Hill will be probated next month after May 12 hearing was missed.
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Stephenson
Sarah M. Bowers
Logan
Carolina Mowery
Green Township
al Blanchard
Carbon Hill
Bride elect Miss Helen McKinney honored at shower
Mrs Harold Tipton and Miss Dorothy Peter man hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Helen McKinney at the Tipton home on Thursday afternoon. The rooms were decorated with rose buds and mock orange blossoms. About twenty guests attended and brought gifts as a two course luncheon was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen McKinney
Harold Tipton
Dorothy — Peterman
Oil Well Near Webb Summit Could Open New Field
For the second time the Old Town Oil Company well on James Hall premises near Webb Summit was shot Wednesday. Oil men say the well looks like a good producer and, if proven, a new field will be opened. Officials plan to drill again on the same farm and work will begin soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Town Oil Company
James Hall
Webb Summit
Case Settled in Common Pleas Court
State v Ed Collins ends with plea of guilty to receiving stolen property and a fine plus costs. Attorney George Christman appeared for Collins. Edw Taylor granted release pending rape indictment and John Tucker Jr released though indictment for obtaining money by false pretenses remains.
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Ed. Collins
Common Pleas Court
gg@ijty
George Christman
Edw. Taylor
John Tucker Jr
Petty Son Enrolls in Detroit Auto School Twelve Weeks
Clarence Petty, son of Mr and Mrs William Petty of church street, traveled to Detroit to begin a twelve week course at the Michigan State Automobile School. After completing the program he will study welding. His father accompanied him on the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Petty
William Petty
Church Street
Detroit
Michigan State Automobile School
City health officials aid 11 year old Clara Matthews
Columbus health officials arrange medical aid for 11 year old Clara Matthews ill with diphtheria after mother relies on prayers for a cure. The case highlights public health intervention to ensure medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Clara Matthews
Health officer orders antidote aid with court backup
A health officer was directed to visit the child's home to administer anti-toxin. He was accompanied by a juvenile court officer to intervene if opposition arose.
Traffic Judge Dismisses Case After Driver's Alibi
Jacob testified he did not stop at a traffic signal and the wind blew his car. Stewart dismissed the case, calling the excuse familiar.
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Chicago
Jacob
Stewart
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