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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1919

Page

10

Maguire Case Ends With Jury Guilty Assault Verdict

In common pleas court Frank Maguire was found guilty of assault and battery after a trial that began at 9 30 and ended with a verdict at 1 15. Sentencing was postponed to the following morning and he remained in jail. Local jury included Lewis Brown and J H Arnold among others. In a separate note Mrs. Sullivan Sayre returned home to Middleport to find burglars had stolen 12 50 in gold and other items, while some valuables remained. Local talent is suspected.

J. H. Arnold L. F. Landon B. Roush Porter Midkiff James M. Boggess W. A. Posterwaite A. B. Alexander J. C. Burnsides C. FE. Gilliland A. Lawson

Young couples listed in county marriage notices

J. D. Humphrey and Josie G. Cole. Isaac N. Mohler and Anna May Reeves. Roy H. Wilson and Tacy Hysell. Maurice Irving Hilterbrick and Eva M. Witton. John F. Pickens and Lucy M. Scott are named as engaged or marrying pairs from various towns including Coolville Hast Shade Middleport Pomeroy Rutland Antiquity and Litttletown Pa in a local marriage notice.

J. D. Humphrey Coolville Josie G. Cole Hast Shade Isaac N. Mohler Middleport Anna May Reeves Roy H. Wilson Pomeroy Tacy Hysell Rutland Maurice Irving Hilterbrick Littletown Eva M. Witton John F. Pickens Antiquity Lucy M. Scott

P. H. S. Alumni Officers Picked At Armory Gathering

Pomeroy High School Alumni resumed annual meetings after a wartime break with an Armory gathering featuring oratory and vocal music. Officers for the year include President Tom F. Lewis Middleport First Vice Miss Cady Whaley Pomeroy Second Vice Christmas Evans Columbus Secretary Treasurer Velma Hetzel Pomeroy and Executive Committee member Geo. W. Reuter Pomeroy. The group anticipates its biggest event in association history next year.

Pomeroy High School Armory Tom F. Lewis Middleport Cady Whaley Pomeroy Christmas Evans Columbus Secy-Treas Velma Hetzel Geo. W. Reuter

Mrs. Tracy Improving After Hospital Stay

A report from Magnetic Springs says a wife is improving splendidly after a visit. Columbus reports Mrs. A. O. Tracy, who went from Pomeroy to a hospital, may return home within two weeks restored to health.

Magnetic Springs Columbus A. O. Tracy Pomeroy

Wedding of Prof Hildebrake and Eva Witton in Middleport

The wedding of Prof. Hildebrake a former Middleport school teacher and Miss Eva Witton daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Witton of Middleport was solemnized at the Heath M E parsonage Saturday evening The groom is in Uncle Sam's service but expects soon to receive his discharge.

Hildebrake Middleport Eva Witton Tom Witton Heath M. E. Parsonage Uncle Sam

D C Davis Dies in Hobson Depot at 59

D C Davis father of Mrs. W P Lynch of Middleport collapsed and died Saturday evening in the Hobson depot while awaiting a train to Charleston. He was 59 and had recently moved from Oak Hill. His death was attributed to heart trouble, with no prior attacks reported. His family had been called home about a month earlier by the death of his father, aged over 90.

D. C. Davis W. P. Lynch Middleport Hobson Depot Charleston Althe Oak Hill

Monument Decorators Named for Memorial Day Tributes

Flowers, wreaths and garlands are solicited to decorate the Soldiers Monument for Memorial Day. If sent earlier, they will be cared for at Whaley Dental rooms. A committee named to oversee the effort includes R. T. Skinner Clat Jones W. A. Compton Capt. Harry Bennett Hart Stansbery Dor Schaefer Frank Will Geo. Ackley Geo. McQuigg Wyatt Plantz Gertrude Stowe Mrs. Anna Willock Grace Horton Nora Hetzel Elizabeth Lochary Mrs. Ruth McCroba Mrs. Alma Parker and Cady Whaley.

Whaley Dental Rooms R. T. Skinner Clat Jones W. A. Compton Capt Harry Bennett Hart Stansbery Dor Schaefer Frank Will Geo. Ackley Geo. McQuigg Wyatt Plantz Gertrude Stowe Anna Willock Grace Horton Nora Hetzel Elizabeth Lochary Ruth McCroba Alma Parker Cady Whaley

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