Visiting notables entertained at Jones residence in Middleport
Cant and Mrs Tom Jones hosted a notable gathering in Middleport May 31 with Governor Deonahey Senator Willis Adjutant General Henderson Congressman Jenkins State commander Mooney Gen Saslavsky and other officials attending at Pomeroy Bend. They toured Pythian Park and dined at the Jones home amid praise for town hospitality and the day’s orderly program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Tom Jones
Pomeroy Bend
Deonahey
Willis
Henderson
Jenkins
Mooney
Saslavsky
American Legion
Williams
Jones
Fisher
Cox
J. B. Downing
Pythian Sisters
Bess Wetherholt
State Legion Auxiliary
Capt. Jones
James Harley
F. G. Hunker
Fred Shifler
Jones Home
Pythian Park
John Geoglein Dies at Home After Long Illness
Pomeroy Ohio May 31 John Geoglein 82 died at his home near the car barns uptown after a long illness from Brights disease and complications. A Meigs county resident all his life he was a well known farmer. His wife is bedbound. Survived by children Tom Geoglein Mrs Herman Searhs Mrs Murl Hall Homer Geoglein and Mrs Richard Will. Funeral arrangements not yet made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murl Hall
Homer Geoglein
Richard Will
Gravel to be laid on Racine Road in Meigs County
Meigs county officials announce 220000 tons of crushed gravel will be laid on the Ravenswood Landing to Mimersville route via Racine and cement road. Carpenter Sand and Gravel holds the contract with work starting this week and the county handling crushing.
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Racine
Pomeroy
Meigs County
A. F. Eiselstein
Ravenswood Landing
Mimersville
Carpenter Sand and Gravel Company
Kerrs Run
Syracuse
Parr's Landing
Great Bend
Dies Suddenly While Sitting in His Swing
George Schreiber 55 of Long Bottom Eastern Meigs county died Sunday evening at his home while seated in a lawn swing. His wife heard a moan and found him dead before reaching him. Surviving are several grown children and a widow. Funeral likely tomorrow pending word from distant relatives.
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Pomeroy
George Schreiber
Meigs County
Long Bottom
Visiting Journalist and Father Attend Memorial Day
Former newspaper man Frank Hinkle now editor writer at the Bronx Home News visits his father J. N. Hinkle Civil War veteran in Pomeroy. The elder Mr. Hinkle attends Memorial Day events with assistance from his son in Mid.
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Pomeroy
Frank Hinkle
Bronx Home News
New York City
J. N. Hinkle
Mr. Hinkle
Mid
Two Infants Die in Pomeroy Burial at Sacred Heart
Two babies buried Sunday in Pomeroy after births to local families. One infant born to Mr and Mrs Anthony Graber at Huntington was laid to rest at Sacred Heart Cemetery. The Graber mother, hospitalized earlier, shows signs of improvement as other infant details remain unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Anthony Graber
Huntington
Sacred Heart Cemetery
666 A Prescription for Colds and Fevers Spurious Ointment
A European quack promotes 666 as a universal remedy claiming cures for colds grippe flu dengue bilipus fever and malaria. Authorities warn against fake tonics and warn the public of health risks.
Training School To Be Held For Workers Here
A Daily Vacation Bible School training institute will be held at the Presbyterian church in Pomeroy with volunteer workers from over a dozen Meigs county points. Instructors are Miss Clara Louise Smith Miss Blanche A Riley and the Rev John Sharpe. The first session starts at 9 o clock Thursday with an opening address by Mr Sharpe followed by two hours of instruction by Miss Smith. The afternoon program runs from 1 30 to 4 30 with all instructors taking part in turn. A similar schedule will be used Friday morning ending at 12 o clock. The institute aims to aid Sunday School workers and those teaching in vacation schools. Attendees are asked to bring notebooks and pencils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Presbyterian Church
Meigs County
Clara Louise Smith
Blanche A. Riley
John Sharpe
Sharpe
Remembered Hero Jesse Brewster Sacrificed Against Smallpox
May 31 recall of Jesse Brewster of Pomeroy who vaccinated himself and entered the smallpox house in 1890. His father Judge Brewster, Irma and his mother were ill. Brewster left a final goodbye, and only he and his mother survived the epidemic as a delegation watched.
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Pomeroy
Jesse Brewster
Postoffice
J. H. Hysell
D.S. Porter
C. L. Bradbury
C. A. Hartley
Mr. Brewster
Mr. Hartley
Judge Brewster
Irma
Jesse
Memorial Day Services Draw Hundreds at Chauncey
Hundreds gather at Nye cemetery Chauncey Moen Gay for Memorial Day ceremonies honoring soldiers of five wars. The parade from K of P hall includes Chauncey Drum Corps firing squad Boy Scouts and civic groups. Speeches prayers songs and a soldier song follow with local residents visiting relatives afterward.
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Chauncey
Nye
Moen- Gay
K. of P. Hall
Boy Scouts
Charles Ogg
E. T. Abedella
William Canter
Walter Cubbison
William Matson
Andrew Jackson
Clarence Mullins
Joe Cline
Charles Minister
Ben Ferrer
Frank Cline
V. Alh. Drand
Methodist Church
Christine Brown
America
William Beckler
George Harvey Nye
G. B. Courtney
The
Christian Church
Illness of Mrs Ella Grimes Riley Jr.. typhoid in Athens
Mrs. Alles Riley Jr., formerly Ella Grimes of Chauncey and Glouster, is reported seriously ill with typhoid fever at Sheltering Arms hospital in Athens. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Garrelé Grimes of Glouster.
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Chauncey
Alles Riley Jr
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Riley
Ella Grimes
Garrelé Grimes
Glouster
Revival Begins at Chauncey Dance Pavilion
Revival meetings started at the Rugie dance pavilion north of Chauncey conducted by the Holiness church. Rev. A. G. Duffy of Chillicothe Ohio will preside with Dyer Mitchell leading singing. An all day Holiness meeting was held Sunday at the hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Rugie
Holiness Church
A. G. Duffy
Chillicothe. O
Dyer Mitchell
Loyal Women to Meet Chauncey at Christian Church
The Loyal Woman's circle of the First Christian Church will hold its semi monthly meeting Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Neil Hesse's home on 1st Street Athens. Mrs. John Brewer will lead the program and Mrs. Charlies Fiske will oversee the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Loyal Woman's Circle of
The
First Christian Church
Neil Hesse
Second Street
Athens
John Brewer
Charlies Fiske
First visit in years for Jacob Weiner in Chanute area
Jacob Weiner of Chanute Kansas makes his first return visit in years staying with Mr and Mrs Charles Shields in Chanute and visiting C H Weiner andgon David in Corning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Jacob Weiner
Chanute
Kansas
Charles Shields
H. Weiner
Gon, David
Corning
Miss Kathryn Ryan Visits Chauncey on Vacation
May 31 report from Chauncey notes Miss Kathryn Ryan, nursing student at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis, will spend a three week vacation at her parents home, Mr and Mrs William Ryan.
Graduates Mary Kulik Earns High School Honors
Mary Kulik of Milifel4 and sister of George Kulik graduated last week from Fairport Harbor High School Ohio. She attended Chauncey-Dover high school for two years and won first honors in typing at Fairport Harbor with 87 words per minute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Mary Kulik
Milifel4
George Kulik
Fairport Harbor
Ohio
Kulik
Chauncey-Dover
Chauncey Personal News Notable Local Visit Notes
Pearl Canter of this city spent Monday in Webston Ohio. Henry Davis returned to Columbus Monday after a short visit with relatives here. Mr and Mrs Clyde Canter returned to Columbus Monday after a few days visit at the home of local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wenger
Clyde Lott
Eldon Sapp
Columbus
J. E Lott
Lucille Powell
Chauncey
Ben Mullins
Gladys
Esther
Fay
Freda
Portamouth
Ohio
Mullins
John Fletcher
Clyde Fewell
Charlies Fewell
Long Wilson
Edith Wilson
Max Abe
Saul Wilson
Buckeye Lake
Nile Sanders
Medical
Clarence Sanders
Millielé
E. L. Safé
Annie Hayes
Willam and
Clifford Hayes
Cincinnati
Charles Sweeney
Pearl Canter
Webston
Henry Davis
Clyde Canter
Iowa City leads Big Ten after 34-7 win over Minnesota
The University of Iowa tied for first in the Big Ten baseball race after a 34-7 victory over Minnesota. The leaders’ seasons are finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Minnesota
University of Iowa
Norton concedes A A U meet lead trophy to Pittsburgh
Pat Wher E erson Norton of the Illinois athletic club and David A Archibald of the University of Pittsburgh tied for 13 points at the A A U meet. Norton conceded the trophy to the Pittsburgh trackman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittesurgh
Pat Wher Eerson Norton
Illinois Athletic Club
David A. Archibald
University of Pittsburgh
Norton
Pittsburgh
Women Suffer No More with Favorite Prescription
Mrs. Wm Taylor of Findlay Ohio recalls severe weakness during early married life. After doctors failed, she used Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription and claims it strengthened her and produced a healthy ten pound baby. She says doctors often advise it and that druggists sell it in both liquid and tablet forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm Taylor
Crystal Ave
Findlay
Ohio
National Honor Chemistry Group Installed Here
Theta Chi Delta, a national honorary chemical fraternity, was installed Saturday night at Ohio University with twelve students initiated. Hilmer C. Nelson from Lombard college led the ceremony. a banquet followed at Windsor tea room. Officers include Egbert Shetter president Carl L. Denison vice president Fay Corwin secretary treasurer and Harold J. Bennett corresponding secretary. Honorary member Dr William B Bentley head of chemistry at Ohio University joins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theta Chi Delta
Ohio University
Lombard College
Galesburg
Nmnois
Hilmer C. Nelson
Windsor Tea Room
Egbert Shetter
Carl L. Denison
Fay Corwin
Harold J. Bennett
Lewis N. Ladd
Clarence R. Cooper
Eugene L. Bailes
Winifred M. Haselton
G. Willard Brugier
Harold R. Wiegand
Floyd L. Jeffries
John Chichilo
William B. Bentley
Chemistry
Advertisement for Memorial Design Services
The text promotes designing a memorial with simple understated elegance. It claims the lack of ornament enhances impressiveness and offers to create memorials or other architectural effects. It urges arranging now to have it ready for Memorial Day.
Water claims youths Cincinnati deaths rise to eight
Eight youths have died in Cincinnati drownings since May 14, with the latest victims being 16 year old George Miller and 15 year old Freeman Larry, who died yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
George Miller
Larry
Despondent Mother Dies After Son's Death in Wellston
In Wellston on May 31, Mrs. Eugene L. Ervin, wife of a grocer and school board member, committed suicide after mourning her son Eugene Jr the high school sophomore who died suddenly nearly a year earlier. She had been distraught since seeing his picture in the recent high school annual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellston
Eugene L. Ervin
Attorney Henderson Visits Glouster Friends
Attorney John F. Henderson and his wife Mrs Henderson and their son Robert of Ashland spent Sunday in Glouster en route to Athens. Henderson formerly led Glouster schools and later headed McArthur and Waverly schools. He studied law during school work and is now Ashland based.
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Glouster
John F. Henderson
Robert
Ashland
Athens
Henderson
McArthur
Waverly
Ashland County
Seeley Co rupture expert to visit Athens exhibit
Seeley Co expert oe Chics will be in Athens Friday June 3rd to demonstrate the Spermatic Shield. The device claims to curb rupture aging and assist incisional ruptures with immediate effect and no need for elastic truss. Demonstration free upon request. verification on record with Federal and State Courts. F H Seeley signals government verification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seeley Co
Oe Chics
Athens
Os Joly
Seeley
Beeley
Intovernment
Washington
F. H. Seeley
N. Dearburnt St
Chicago
Bricker Wins Cairo Marathon Near Buffalo
Clifford Bricker of Galt Ontario running unattached won the Cairo club marathon covering 26 miles 285 yards in 2 40 5. Clarence De Mar of Melrose A C was 28 seconds back and Johnnie Miles of Nova Scotia finished third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Clifford Bricker
Galt
Ontario
Clarence de Mar
Melrose A. C
Johnnie Miles
Nova Scotia
Old Folks Endorse Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin
An aged doctor argues the original Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin remains the best simple laxative for all ages. He condemns harsh purges and coal tar products, says the remedy is safe, inexpensive, tastes good, and widely available in drugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical College
Caldwell
Dr. Cladwell
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Willard Adams
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Los Angeles
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Slim
Atlantic
Athens Ice & Storage Company
Cross Bros
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Bricker
Marathon
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Quécewrtte
Home Telephone Co
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