Middleport Literary Club Studies Pan American Topics
The Middleport Literary Club convened in Pomeroy with Miss Vivienne Middleton presiding on Coal Street. Mrs. BE G Probst presented Pan-American Union, then Miss Lydia Powell spoke on The Panama Canal a Factor in World Trade. Music was planned between readings with Miss Nella Calderwood as critic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Middleport
Vivienne Middleton
Coal Street
Latin America
BE. G. Probst
Pan-American Union
Lydia Powell
Panama Canal
Nella Calderwood
Will Visit School Middleport
Max Lambert left Tuesday for Washington D C to be guest of Ensign William Bullis a faculty member at the Devitt School for Boys a prep school Ensign Bullis is nephew of Mr and Mrs M G White
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Lambert
William Bullis
Middleport
Washington, D. C
Ensign William Bullis
Devitt School For Boys
Ensign Bullis
M. G. White
Middleport Social Notes Highlight Local Events
Mr and Mrs J K Smith and Mr and Mrs L L Carney attended Archibalds funeral in Charleston Sunday. Carl Allensworth returns home from New York Central shops Toledo. Mrs Mary Dawson improves after a fall. Home Missionary Society to hold a doornut sale at Heath M E Church Thursday. Dr H L Ward slightly recovering with dental work managed by Dr Munne maker Pittsburgh. Mr and Mrs W J Root depart for Dayton and then Florida for winter. Mrs Leota Schreiner and Edith visit Red House West Virginia. Philathea Society meets Friday with Mrs Willam Huggins. Mrs R Miller Mrs D C Miller and Mrs John A Kent travel to Columbus. Emma White visits son James in Vine Street Columbus. G A Crary of Cincinnati visiting Melisa Crary and family. Mr and Mrs Joe visit relatives this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Allensworth
New York Central
Toledo
Mary Dawson
Louis Seyfried
The
Home Missionary Society
Heath M. E
H. L. Ward
Charles Kennardson
Herman
Ester
Earl White
Barberton
Ohio
Everett White
Nelsonville
Arthur Todd
Will Gilmore
Jack
Jim Woolery
Columbus
Frank Crothers
Wayne Wharton
Rockbridge
F.l Jory
Lester Crothers
Pansy Jacobs
Logan
Katherine
Betty Todd
Ed Joy
the Diamond
Wilford Joy
Dearborn
Mich
Robert Vollmer
North Canton
James Hurley
Lou Wolf
Murray City
O. F E. Oliver
Jennie Patton
Mary Riddlebarger
T. C. Riddlebarger
William Sparks
Ringer
Hubert Six
Lancaster
Roy Brown
John Hogan
Fernando Sparks
Albert Sparks
Lester Skiver
Earl Stuck
Mr. Stuck
Stuck
John W. Patton
Haydenville
Gertrude Achauer
Owl Club
Porter Moore
Alec Momery
Dorothy Rizer
Vern Robinett
G. C. Nutter
Bremen
Florence
Velma Haueter
Charles Wallen
Mary Margaret
Flora Boyles
John Gabriel
Gabriel
Middleport
James Parfitt
Charles Gaskins
Helen Bookman
Baby
Buchtel
French Ervin
White Hall
Dwight Pullins
Charles
Birdie Marie
Virginia
Portsmouth
Pullins
Hannis McClain
Michigan
Sam Gabriel
Don Nelson
Allen Home
Albany
Wilbur Cooper
Marion
W. A. Matheny
Athens
Emaline Matheny
Robert Graves
Charles Keaton
Births and legal notices from Middleport and Meirs County
A garbled item notes the birth of Alan Hartley in Middleport on Mov 3 with weight 9 pounds. A legal note cites a dog at large case against Dr. P A Reutland approved by Judge Crow with consent of D Peoples and County Dog Warden Seidenable. Meirs County reports 13 marriage licenses in October, up from last year but down from 1928. An area foreman has moved into Hinrtley property on Vale near Hrmtoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgie Hartley
Rowe
Columbus
Weity
Oliver Hartley
Alan
P. A. Reutland
F. W. Crow
D. Peoples
Wardym Menry
Meirs
Converse Px
Hinrtley
Vale
Omeroy
Democrats Sweep Meigs County in 1900s Election Update
Meigs County voters favored Democrats on the head of ticket with a party shift in several local races. Major results include Jacob Dean defeating Capt. Tom Jones for representative, Hiram Blackmore winning county auditor, and Compton edging Schaaf for county commissioner. McCulloch led for U.S. Senate with 4,125 to Bulkley 3,667. Weather varied from snow to sun to rain as results came in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meles
Tom Jones
Jacob Dean
Orange Township
Jones
Hiram Blackmore
Walter McCullough
Blackmore
Walter Compton
John Schaaf
Myers Y. Cooper
Meigs County
White
United States
McCulloch
Bulkley
Tom Jenkins
Congress
Dr. Crary
Jenkins
Compton
H. J. Blackmore
Cedric Clark
FE. W. Peoples
Clark
A. O. Tracy
Hosmer L. Roush
Lawrence J. Heiner
Roush
William Davis
Dexter
Major Ll. Parker
Alfred
Marrison
Cleveland
Remarkable 92 Year Old Voter Helps Pomeroy Polls
In Pomeroy on November 5 Dr. Amy Whaley nearly 92 trudged to the City Building to vote with no coat or hat, followed by Capt. H. M. Horton and Mrs Horton. Meigs County shows wide ticket scratching with mixed party results. Peace officers report liquor absence and a polling-place rule change limits access to ballot counts. A screech owl sounded as polls closed.
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Pomeroy
Amy Whaley
Court Street
H. M. Horton
Harrison
Meiga County
United States
Middleport
Missionary Society studies India at Middleport meeting
The Woman's Missionary Society met Monday evening in Middleport with Mrs. Frank Kreager as program leader. Attendees included Mrs. B. E. Talbott Mrs. L. J. Diles and Miss Florinell Talbott. Rev Kreager offered readings and a light refreshments were served at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Woman's Missionary Society
Frank (. Kreager
South Sixth Avenue
Kreager
India
B. IE. Talbott
L. JD. Diles
Florinell Talbott
Meinharts Report Home After Charleston Surgery
Mr and Mrs George Meinhart traveled to Charleston for a tonsil and adenoid operation at McMillan Hospital. They have returned to their North Second and Hudson Street residence and Mr Meinhart is reported getting along nicely.
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Middleport
George Meinhart
Charleston
McMillan Hospital
North Second
Hudson Streets
Meinhart
Miss Mae Knight's Birthday Surprise Attended by Local Quartet
Vergine Knight hosted a birthday surprise for her sister Mae Knight in Chester on Monday. Attending from here were Miss Flossie Frecker, Miss Pauline Tuckerman, Glen Lambert, and Cecil Bolin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Vergine Knight
Mae Knight
Chester
Flossie Frecker
Pauline Tuckerman
Glen Lambert
Cecil Bolin
Leaps From Window Kill Cleveland Doctor at City Hospital
Thomas McDavaris, 48, died after jumping from the fourth floor of City Hospital in Cleveland. He had been confined since a failed suicide attempt in August. Local police labeled the death as suicide while investigators reviewed the case and hospital records.
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Cleveland
U.P
Thomas Mdavaris
City Hospital
Haydenville News Briefs Highlight Local Social Scene
Marriage announced for Harold Allen and Lolita Jeffry from The Diamond. Numerous social visits span Logan to Nelsonville with gatherings, parties, and showers. Casual injuries, birthdays, and funerals are noted along with a masked Owl Club event and a coal mine accident.
Town Notes on Week End Visits and Football Game
The Plains residents welcomed travelers from Lynchburg Columbus Chauncey and Willoughby over the weekend. Ohio State University student Tom Porter and Matt Bryan joined family visits, with Arthur Kennedy and relatives from nearby areas visiting and a local illness noted. The group attended a football game and Garth Miller planned to return to school after two weeks ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Tipton
Lynchburg
Harry Tipton
J. Palmer
Chauncey
Robert Hawk
Columbus
Elizabeth Hawk
Jack McAllister
Chester Porter
Tom Porter
Ohio State University
Matt Bryan
M. O. Bryan
Arthur Kennedy
Near Coshocton
Will Hamer
Willard Hamer
Garth Miller
Russell Michael
Eudora Michael
Howard Barnard
Nellie Davis
Willoughby
Ed Michael
Local residents visit relatives across the region
Orbital weekend travel terms include Mrs Ed Michael visiting family till Thanksgiving and Roy Hawk driving to Gallipolis with daughter Beulah who is nursing at Holzer Hospital. Numerous guests from Athens Columbus Portsmouth Marion and other towns visited local homes and attended events over the weekend.
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Ohio Stadium
Ed Michael
Carl Michael
Roy Hawk
Gallipolis
Beulah
Holzer Hospital
Nellie Thoeming
New Castle
Wyo
Seth Robinson
Logan
Will Bowlby
Local social notes from Athens area Monday visits
Keaton of Columbus stayed with his parents Monday. Jeff and Frances Harri were Athens Sunday guests. Mrs. Belle Dickis and Mr Oscar Rosebrook visited Mr and Mrs Guy McMillan over the weekend. Mrs. Richard Calhoun toured Athens Monday. Other visits included Mrs. J T Hartin and Mrs John Donaldson with Oral Daugherty in Nelsonville. Wayne Wingett, a Democrat seeking sheriff, campaigned in Athens Monday with cars and supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keaton
Columbus
Jeff
Frances Harri
Athens
Dave Aleshire
Mari Evelyn Aleshire
Relville
Richard Calhoun
Belle Dickis
Oscar Rosebrook Offfield
Guy McMillan
McMillan
Visi
J. T. Hartin
New Straitsville
John Donaldson
Oral Daugherty
Nelsonville
Wayne Wingett
Gett
Starlin Hosts Masquerade Party At Home
New England November 5 I¢ and Mrs H H Starlin entertain with a masquerade party Saturday night Prizes were won by Cc H McKinley Ray Starlin and Floyd Cooperider The evening was spent socially Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
H. H. Starlin
Cc. H. McKinley
Ray Starlin
Floyd Cooperider
Swiftest Easiest Way To End Bilious Spell
Neglect of early constipation symptoms leads to biliousness and fatigue. Cascarets offer quick relief by gently stimulating bowel action and removing waste. Made from cascara, they strengthen bowel muscles and restore regularity. Sold in drug stores for 10 cents.
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Pomeroy Bend and Meigs County
C. A. Hartley
Messenger
Virgil Marsh
Middleport Literary Group
J. K. Smith
L. L. Carney
Archibald
Ste Uy
Dean and Blackmore
Lord J. Hysell
Tracy
Freda Radford
Frank Gaul
Radford
Ben H. Ewing
J. W. Arbaugh
Ewing
Cooking
Alore
Athens Ice & Storage Co
Frank Allen
Harold
Lolita Jeffry
Alfred Jeffry
Harold Allen
L. E. Scott
Ralph Elliott
Ralph Travis
Nellie Allen
Eleanor Kelley
Ed. Bennett
S. E. Scott
Stockdale
Ras Sturges
A. J. Skiver
Nora
Nelson Skiver
Donald
Chesterhill
Arza Ball
Co. C. Wolf
T. D. Brown
Claude Pettit
St. Nicholas
Cornwell
Athens Jewelers
Catithens
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