Wonderful Oil Prospect Offers Big Gains for Investors
A promotional notice for the Ohio Valley Oil & Refining Company touts oil ventures as the safest speculation and invites $100 per share investment. It cites nearby wells and leases in Meigs and Gallia counties, notes existing production and rock pressure, and urges readers to seek information before acting.
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Vinton County
Hartford
W. Va
Cow Run
Middleport
Pomeroy
The
Ohio Fuel & Supply Co
Local Social Notes From Gallipolis and Surrounding Areas
Mrs. Perry Hoffmanspent yesterday with her daughter Mrs. Herman Smith of Gallipolis. Miss Gladys Watts went to Bedford yesterday to spend a few days with her aunt Mrs. E. Morrison. Mrs. Minnie Ball was a Gallipolis visitor yesterday. Miss Orietta Hoover is spending a few days at Columbus. Mr. and Mrs. George Rust, visiting their daughter Mrs. W. Robison, returned to Addison yesterday. The funeral services for Curtis Hood of Minersville will be Sunday at one o'clock at Minersville.
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Gallipolis
Perry Hoffman
Herman Smith
Gladys Watts
Bedford
BE. T. Morrison
Minnie Ball
Orietta Hoover
Columbus
George Rust
W. Robison
Addison
Curtis Hood
Minersville
Halloween masquerade honors Bend residents Morris and Davis
About fifty young folks gathered at Mrs. Minnie Davis's Main street home for a Hallowe en masquerade party in honor of Chester H Morris and Wyllis Davis. A splendid report by Mrs. Davis and Mrs. Edgar Morris, mothers of the honorees, entertained guests throughout the evening.
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Minnie Davis
Main Street
Chester H. Morris
Wyllis Davis
Davis
Edgar Morris
Pomeroy Bend
John Fick
Minersville
Aaron Zahl
Hallowe'en
Fick
Chester Morris
Athens
Ralph Minns
4& College Chum
Herbert Spencer
Breezy Heights
Sugar Run
John Baum
Spencer
Union Carpenters of
Pomeroy
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Skinner Hardware Co
Ruth Crawfis
A. EB. Pr'ce
Local residents travel for events and work changes
Miss Myrtle Phillips and Miss Elsie Zah left for Columbus to visit relatives. Roy Tracey returned home to Athens after a week with his parents. Pomeroy teachers virtually relocated for the Southeastern Ohio Teachers Association session in Athens. Eliza Sayre guests with her daughter in Naylors Run. R B Laughead buys Charles Nease's Red Star Grocery in Pomeroy. Nease takes a rest before resuming trade. Margaret Gaskill returns to work after a short visit with family.
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Ottawa
Ohio
Roy Tracey
Athens
Myrtle Phillips
Elsie Zah
Columbus
Pomeroy
Southeastern Ohio Teachers’ Association
Eliza Sayre
Charles Hoffner
Naylors Run
R. B. Laughead
Middleport
Red Star Grocery
Charles Nease
Elderfield
Main St
Nease
Margaret Gaskill
Argonne Battle Fields ring found sent back to soldier
Letter from Tom W. Jones of Middleport lists a lost ring engraved with Capt. Tom Middleport Ohio identification marks. He asks for information to recover the ring tied to the Battle of the Argonne. The note targets soldiers and families connected to the Ohio senate member.
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Argonne
France
Tom W. Jones
Middleport
Ohio State Senate
Jones
Tom
Ring Returned to Captain by A E F Mason Bond
A World War I tale reports a 32nd degree Masonic ring found by Private Robert J. Emory in the Argonne Woods near Verdun and sent to Captain Tom W. Jones of Middleport Ohio. Captain Gillcrist notes the word fraternally signals a Mason.
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A. EB. F
Tom W. Jones
Middleport
Ohio
Robert J. Emory
Argonne Woods
Verdun
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Charles McQuigg
W. R. Haptonstall
Edgar Ervin
Co. H. Odenbaugh
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C. D. Barnhill
W. C. Bennett Edgar Ervin
C. H. Odenbaugh
H. E. Rittenhouse
W. J. O'Brien
J. H. Williams
R. E. Were
Ite
It &E
Pomeréy Bend
Cheshire Township
Gallia County
Rutland Township
Meigs County
Gilmore's Cemetery
Pure Air Theatre
Gladys Brockwell
Longfellow’s—“Evangeline
History
L. H.R. Foulk
Consid
Pomeroy, Ohio
Henry Leidenable
Salisbury
Mobb & Mitchell
Te Cash Shoe Store
Miriam Cooper
WM. Fox
Majestic Theatre
Athens County Council
Ohio Good Roads Federation
W. W. Ackley
Com
Columbia
Eddie Polo
Fox
Chester
Thunder Mountain
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Evangeline
ALL Angels
the Majestic
New York
Nora BA
Broadway
44Th ST
Charles Darnton
N. Y
Evening World
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