Court Tidings Henry Seidenabe Convicted of Assault
Henry Seidenabe, township constable and night watchman of Pomeroy, was found guilty of assault and battery on W. H. Menninghouse at a Commonleal Court trial on May 3. A new-trial motion will be heard Saturday amid public tension and prior allegations against the officer. Maguire, convicted for assault on Roy Conway, received a Columbus workhouse sentence plus a $100 fine and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Seidenabe
Pomeroy
W. H. Menninghouse
Seidenable
Rank Maguire
Roy Conway
Miller
Maguire
Columbus
Amrican Express Co Sells to Stansbury Drug Co
Mrs J E Downing sells the Amrican Express Co to Stansbury Drug Co, a major Middleport real estate holder. A small fire at the dismanted Walnut hotel was contained yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Downing
Amrican Express Co
Stansbury Drug Co
Middleport
Presbyterian Church
L. O. Moses
Boiler Workers
Cincinnati
Jack Terry
Chalmers
Ind
Walnut Hotel
Thomas Longstaff
Nelsonville
Temple
Thos. Reed
Akron
Calderwood
W. F. Reed
Pomeroy
Homer J. Russell
Young Ladies Guild
Heath M. E. Church
Road bond vote totals across districts reach 264 yes
Voters in Waggener Graham and Lewis districts delivered the required three fifths support for road improvement bonds. District totals show New Haven 97 10 Hartford 62 12 Union 74 17 Graham 31 77 with overall 264 yes and 116 no.
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Waggener
Graham
Lewis
New Haven
Hartford
Union
New B B Team Forms for Ohio Valley League
Pomeroy announces a new baseball club formed for the Ohio Valley League. Officers include President Sauvage Lecy Treasurer Herman Mess Manager Charles Leifheit Captain Tom Crow. Home games at King's Park Syracuse with a season opener next Sunday afternoon against New Haven.
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Pomeroy
Sauvage
Lecy-Treas
Herman Mess
Charles Leifheit
Tom Crow
King’s Park
Syracuse
New Haven
Rutland Pageant Urged Not To Be Postponed
The Rutland pageant deserves continuation despite the delay as it embodies careful planning and high quality that the public should not miss.
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Rutland
Good Woman Gone From Rutland Village
Mrs Stephen Gilmore of Rutland passed away at 73 after a cancer illness. She was a sister of Dr W E Stansbury and Mrs Hannah Garen of Middleport and Mrs Martha McGraw of Doylesville, leaving behind a community that called her a good mother.
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Stephen Gilmore
Rutland
Isreal
W. E. Stansbury
Hannah Garen
Middleport
Martha McGraw
Doyesville
Science Triumphed. Shane returns from France wounded
Aten Shane, son of Mr and Mrs Milo Shane of Racine, came home from France after being grievously wounded by a shell fragment. Reports warned of grave facial disfigurement, but medical and surgical skill restored his countenance to almost normal, much to his friends' delight.
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Aten Shane
Milo Shane
Racine
France
Anuric Hope for Gout Relief Suggested by Doctors
1848 findings by Garrod and Strauss link gout to kidney waste buildup and uric acid. The remedy centers on diuresis with copious water and Anuric tablets, touted as a stronger alternative to lithia, offered for trial via Dr. Pierce’s Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof
H. Strauss
Prof. Strauss
Dr. Pierce
Nvalids
Buffalo
N. Y
Scar Marks the Trial of a Hidden Injury
An almost invisible scar remains as a quiet reminder of a trying experience. The brief note highlights endurance and the lasting impact beyond visible wounds.
Pomeroy Lodge Feasts Over Election Of Members
The Pomeroy Kk of P Lodge plans a feast tomorrow evening to celebrate a 2 to 1 victory. They set a goal of 32 new members and added 54, prompting a jubilee atmosphere.
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Pomeroy Kk
P. Lodge
Memorial Service for Howard F. Spires at Kyger
A memorial service will be held at the M. E. church in Kyger on June 1 at 2 o'clock honoring Howard F. Spires son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis H. Spires who lost his life in France.
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M. E. Church
Kyger
Howard F. Spires
Lewis H. Spires
France
Meigs County Farm Bureau Sets Next Meeting Date
The Meigs County Farm Bureau will meet Saturday June 7 at the Pomeroy armory. The postponement aimed to avoid Memorial Day activity interference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs County
Farm Bureau
Pomeroy Armory
New Jury Commission Appointees Take Duties
Elmer Bingham of Rutland township and A. Fox of Orange are named to the Jury Commission for the coming year. Both assumed duties yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Bingham
Rutland Township
A. Fox
Orange
Walden and Meredith Wed at Syracuse M E Parsonage
G R Walden son of Mr and Mrs John S Walden Coolville and Miss Marian Meredith daughter of Mr and Mrs J F Meredith Long Bottom were united in marriage Wednesday morning at the M E parsonage in Syracuse Rev H A Sayre officiating The groom is in the produce business at Coolville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. R. Walden
John S. Walden
Coolville
Marian Meredith
J. F. Meredith
Long Bottom
M. E. Parsonage
Syracuse
H. A. Sayre
Higginbotham Named to Soldiers Relief Commission
Joseph Higginbotham of Letart Falls is appointed to succeed Eli Rife on the Soldiers Relief Commission. The Civil War veteran is noted for wide popularity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Higginbotham
Letart Falls
Soldiers Relief Commission
Eli Rife
Syracuse church leads Centenary Drive in Pomeroy Group
The Syracuse M. E. church topped the Pomeroy Group Centenary Drive with pledges of $1146 toward a $1026 annual quota for five years. Pomeroy M. E. matched its $1796 quota with $1800 pledged while Middleport met its $2539 goal. Bethany Pomeroy pledged $320 toward its $5300 target. other county churches have not yet reached goals.
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Pomeroy
M. E
Meigs County
Syracuse
YMCA Campaign Boosts Middleport Membership
The YMCA campaign in Middleport just closed adding 201 new members and securing the institution on an assured footing for the near future.
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Middleport
Memorial Service for Kinny Thompson at Forest Runchurch
A memorial service is planned Sunday at 2 PM at Forest Runchurch near Minersville for Kinny Thompson. Speakers include John Bailey T W Karr and Rev Betz. Bethany M E male quartet will provide music. Patriot Thompson a Marine veteran killed on the Meuse front at Limey France is buried nearby. All veterans urged to attend in uniform.
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Forest Runchurch
Minersville
Kinny Thompson
John Bailey
T. W. Karr
Rev. Betz
Bethany
M. E
Patriot Thompson
Frank Thompson
Meuse
Limey
France
Noted Agriculturist Peter Lewis Dies at 87
Noted agriculturist Peter S. Lewis of Mason County, a major farmer and cattle breeder, has died at age 87. The famous river farm has been in the Lewis family since 1802.
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Peter S. Lewis
Mason County
Mr. Lewis
Lewis
Plea Guilty in Reckless Auto Case
Clarence Nulford pled guilty in Common Pleas Court to operating an automobile in a reckless manner. He was fined $25 and costs, paid the amount, and was released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Nulford
Common Pleas
Concert Pleases Audience at Simpson M E Church
The Royal Welch Concert Company delighted a fair sized audience at Simpson M E Church last evening with music readings and a Lusitania horror lecture by Risca Williams, whose company members were Lusitania disaster survivors. They had performed in Middleport the prior evening.
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Royal Welch Concert Company
Simpson, M. E. Church
Risca Williams
Middleport
Middleport Man Arrested for Court Contempt
Tilden Hoback of Middleport was arrested for contempt of court for failing to appear as a witness in the Babe McGuire case. He gave a satisfactory explanation in court and was released by Judge Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilden Hoback
Middleport
Babe McGuire
Miller
Township Convention at Mt. Herman Next Sunday
The Chester township Sunday School Convention will be held at Mt. Herman next Sunday and will be an all day event.
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Chester Township
Mt. Herman
Sunday School Workers Event Promises Fine Picnic Dinner
A session with picnic dinner and engaging speakers is planned and all Sunday School workers are invited.
New Court Actions Include Divorce and Major Money Claim
Myrtle Jones sues Pearl Jones for divorce citing extreme cruelty and gross neglect of duty. John E. Lyons sues Peacock Coal Co for money claiming $57,101.08.
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Myrtle Jones
Pearl Jones
John E. Lyons
Peacock Coal Co
School enumeration shows drop from last year in Middleport
Data from Mrs. Ed Spooner records Middleport school figures for this year with 940 total students. Males number 479 and females 461. Age groups 6–8 total 177, 8–14 total 405, 14–16 total 136, and 16–21 total 222.
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Ed. Spooner
Middleport
Red Cross Names County Health Committee Chairman and Members
The Red Cross established a County Health Committee with S t. Smith of Middleport as chairman and members including Mrs. J. A. Miller as vice chairman Mrs. Ed Franz Mrs. John Burnell Mrs. W. J. O'Brien Dr. D. B. Hart inger Charles Lasher Oliver Hartley Thomas Thomas Dr. H. L. Ward B Kck Talbott George Daniels Judge Carleton George Crow Manning Webs ter. The group aims to improve home conditions in a peace-time movement and an initial organizing meeting was held at the Armory last evening.
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The
Red Cross
St. Smith
Middleport
J. A. Miller
Ed Franz
John Burnell
W. J. O’brien
D. B. Hartinger
Charles Lasher
Oliver Hartley
Thomas Thomas
H. L. Ward
B. Kck. Talbott
George Daniels
Judge Carleton
George Crow
Manning Webster
Armory
Couple Held in Gallipolis Hotel Case
Maude Ross of Mason City and Charles Potter of Gallipolis were taken into custody by police for registering at a Gallipolis hotel as man and wife. They were fined 10 dollars and costs each.
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Maude Ross
Mason City
Gallipolis
Charles Potter
Local notes from Pomeroy and nearby towns
Pomeroy pointers note a daughter born to Mr and Mrs A R Clifton on Tuesday. Mrs Jesse Brewster travels to Tiffin Ohio for a visit. Grand Master Culp of Butter Colorado visits Mineral Lodge I O O F with an engaging speech. He toured Bidwell installing a lodge then visited Grand Secretary S H Lyman at his home lodge. G W Brant of Milan Ohio State Auditor of the Maccabees is in town on lodge business. Ed Baer suffers a nervous breakdown at his Minersville home.
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Pomeroy Pointers
A. R. Clifton
Jesse Brewster
Tiffin
Ohio
Culp
Butter, CO
Mineral Lodge
Bidwell
S. H. Lymans
G. W. Brant
Milan
Toronto Strike Fails to End Before Citywide Action
A four hour session in Ottawa between Sir Robert Borden government leaders Toronto business and labor representatives failed to settle disputes. The unresolved issues threaten a general strike in Toronto set for tomorrow with potential citywide disruption.
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Ottawa
Ontario
Sir Robert Borden
Toronto
Loss of Appetite Earlier meals and digestion advised
The article explains that loss of appetite is rarely serious and suggests skipping meals briefly, spacing five hours between meals, and exercising daily. It notes constipation as a common cause and recommends Chamberlains Tablets to correct it.
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S. Court St
Paris
Henry W. Cotner
Rexall
Columbia
Pearl White
Warner Oland
Fox
Hank Mann
Larry Lemon
To-Wight
Majestic Athens Pure Air Theatre
Peggy Hyland
Cecil B. de Mille
Elliott Dexter
Gloria Swanson
Tom Forman
Wandy Hawley
Theodore Roberts
the Majestic
Arthur Garrod
Higginbotham
U. S. Supreme Court
Brooks & Fierce
Athens
East State
Jimmie
Jimmie Dugan
the Messenger
Reg’lar Fellers
Gene Byrnes
Lash
Ajax
Moter Auto Sales Co
Chas. de Molet Co
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