Boy narrowly escapes fatal mill accident at Smith Bros flour mill
Five year old son of August I遭 suffered a broken arm leg and severe head wounds after clothing caught on a flywheel at Smith Bros flour mill. He was found unconscious and removed home with hopes of recovery fading then improving as doctors treated his injuries. A later note mentions preparations for a church bazaar on December 11 by the Happy Hustlers of the Pome roy Presbyterian Church area.
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Smith Bros
Pomeroy Presbyterian Church
Social Gatherings and Affairs of the Past Week
Jonathan Meigs Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution met at Mrs Bertha Pownalls Lincoln Hill home with Helen Turnbull regent presiding and Ruth McCroba secretary An report by Miss Cady Whaley noted sterling silver in a melting pot Ten dollars was given to the American Red Cross A committee on ways and means led by Whaley and others and a committee on Americanization work chaired by Mrs Ira Burnell and others were appointed Mrs A B Lawrence reported on Red Cross membership Refreshments followed and members invited to meet the regent Monday at 2 The program included a vocal solo by Mrs Edith Hartinger a piano piece and a paper on Belshivism by Mrs Lucy Boggess The next meeting will be with Mrs George Plantz on December 12 Raymond Hood and wife hosted Lincoln Hill friends for Gleaner class from Peace Evangelical church Miss Nell and Martha Stewart hosted the Medical missionary Society of the Presbyterian church at their Middleport home noting the upcoming marriage of Rev John Orr and Miss Mary Sauer though no date was set Orr will resign and move to a new field after the new year
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Jonathan Meigs
Daughters of the American Revolution
Bertha Pownall
Lincoln Hill
Helen R. Turnbull
Ruth McCroba
Miss Cady Whaley
American Red Cross Fund
Emma McQuigg
Laura Lewis
Ira Burnell
Miss Whaley
McCroria
Maynard Davis
Dana Daniels
O. R. Faris
George Plantz
Dee Ward
Mel Hartinger
C. F. Rathburn
A. BE
Edith Hartinger
Lucy Boggess
Raymond Hood
The
Peace Evangelical Church
Nell
Martha Stewart
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Middleport
John Orr
Mary Sauer
Orr
John Miler
Sugar Creek
Mesdames Bertha
Emma Ebersbach
Mary Genheimer
Wilhelmina Genheimer
Christine Koester
Lydia Wehrung
Louisa Gans
Kate Schorn
Carrie Fisher
Marie Schoenlein
Clara Miller
Sadie
Emma Foss
Lucreta Genheimer
Kate
Anna Ebersbach
Freda
Marie
Bertha Miller
Col
F. F. Schwarz
Cincinnati
Armory
Golden wedding anniversary for Dan Diehl and wife in Pomeroy
The week featured the golden anniversary of Hon. Mayor elect Dan Diehl and his wife at the Langlotz home on Locust street. Attendees included children in Cincinnati and local relatives, with a decorous white and gold celebration and a cake.
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Dan Diehl
Fred Langlotz
Locust Street
Diehl
Bavaria
Germany
America
Pomeroy
Agatha Reuter
Porstmouth
Bessie McNally
Oswald Diehl
Agatha Edwards
Cincinnati
Jared Langlotz
Langlotz
Nusman
Henry Mees
Jacob Fisher
Shop Early Urgent Plea Of Business Folks
The Bend merchants urge shoppers to start now for Christmas, fearing scarce merchandise and rail delays. They warn 33 shopping days remain and stress early buying to avoid supply issues and crowded peak days. Mrs. Ihle of Lincoln Hill suffers paralysis, Dr Athie visits. Homer Shifler and Winnie Bryan Maxey obtain a marriage license. Rutland Christian church plans a Thanksgiving program.
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C. Ihle
Lincoln Hill
Dr. C. Athie
Local notes from Beaumont and nearby communities
Beaumont and surrounding areas report visits and illnesses. Mrs Etta Bricker is ill with diphtheria. Several residents, including Mr and Mrs Homer Durst and family, Mrs Julia Wyant, and others, travel to Chauncey Athens The Plains and West Virginia on various days for business or visiting relatives. Foot injury to Joe Bradshaw and a sore throat outbreak among the Henry Locke family are noted.
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Etta Bricker
John Wyant
Circle Hill
Homer Durst
West Virginia
Arthur Swartz
Chauncey
Mary Durst
Mahlon Bradshaw
the Plains
Lizzie Fittle
Hattie Fittle
Matilda Bricker
Milton Santee
Son Evert
Albany
Julia Wyant
Charles Shaffer
Athens
Jesse Ryan
Sister Edyth
Lara Loud
Logan
Orvall Ryan
Will Stedman
Charlie Ryan
Will Ryan
Orrall Ryan
Henry Locke
Radin
Nelsonville
John Lovsey
Floodwood
Blanche Carr
German marks hit new low on New York money market
New York November 15 German marks at par rose slightly above 24 cents in American money. the currency reached a new record low at 2.64 cents on the New York money market.
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New York
Roosevelt Seeks Labor Capital Harmony for New Deal
In Minneapolis on November 14 Lieutenant Colonel Theodore Roosevelt urged a true partnership between capital and labor to achieve economic harmony. He said a durable solution requires two traits in leadership: firm justice and a constructive liberal program, and he supported collective bargaining while opposing coercive tactics by any group. Roosevelt emphasized the general public as the triangle’s base and noted the long process ahead.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Round Table
Washington
Accident Claimed in Death of Mrs Cunningham
Huntington West Virginia, November 15. P G Cunningham, ex soldier, admitted he fired the shot that killed his mother Mrs Mary A Cunningham at their south side home yesterday morning. He says the shooting was accidental after a day of denial and saying his mother killed herself. He dictated a statement to his uncle W A Sparks, former Charleston police chief, admitting responsibility.
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Huntington
W. Va
P. G. Cunningham
Mary A. Cunningham
Cunningham
W. A. Sparks
Charleston
Ohio Home Protective League spends on amendment defeat
In Columbus on November 15 the Ohio Home Protective League reported spending 11460.93 to defeat the property classification amendment. Contributions ranged from two cents to 300 dollars, per a statement filed with Secretary of State Smith by Carl F. Knirk of Cleveland. An English inventor’s belt driven car uses speed changes by moving the belt between pulleys.
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Columbus
Ohio Home Protective League
Smith
Carl F. Knirk
Cleveland
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S. J. Frush
Westinghouse
Walsh-Richardson Electric Co
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Adeline P
F. H. Parker
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Browning
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Ladies Aid Society of the
Minersville M. E. Church
David Philips
Feath M. EB. Church
Hollis Scott
Ed. Anderson
Merchants of the Bend
Bend
Homer A. Shifler
Pt. Pleasant
Winnie Bryan Maxey
Congregation of the Christian Church of Rutland
Opera House
Kanui
Featuring Princess
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McKee’s Drug Store
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Henry M. Blossom
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William Russell
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