Pomeroy Carolyn Weed Dies Suddenl y at Middleport
Mrs Carolyn Weed wife of the late Dr T R Weed died suddenly Monday evening from acute indigestion in Middleport aged 83 She had been ill since Thursday The family longtime Cheshire residents moved to Middleport in 1913 Dr Weed died in 1915 Survived by daughter Miss Anna Weed and granddaughter Mrs Irving Karr Funeral Thursday at 2 pm at the residence with Dr Skinner and the Rev Yitchinger officiating burial in Cheshire Gravel Hill cemetery
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Middleport
Carolyn Weed
T. R. Weed
Weed
Cheshire
Anna Weed
Irving Karr
Skinner
Yitchinger
Cheshire-Gravel Hill Cemetery
Blue and Red triumph at Middleport church Bible school banquet
The Loyal Sons and Daughters class of the Christian church Bible school divided into Blue and Red teams for a contest. After the event closed Sunday the losing side hosted a banquet for the winners Tuesday in the church assembly room with red and blue decorations, chrysanthemums, games, contests and music.
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Middleport
Loyal Sons’ and Daughters
Christian Church Bible School
Red
Middleport Literary Club Sees Talks On Women in History
The Middleport Literary Club met at Mrs. Elizabeth Hartinger's home on South Third and Garfield. Members read quotes from Shakespeare's women and heard papers on Women of Feudal Europe by Mrs. Talbott, Women of French Salons by Mrs. Bean, and Women of Shakespeare's Plays by Mrs. Hart-Anger. Mrs. Heiner served as critic. next meeting with Mrs. Arman is planned.
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Middleport
Elizabeth Hartinger
South Third
Garfield Streets
J. G. Talbott
Fr. A. Bean
Elizabeth Hart- Anger
L. J. Heiner
R. Arman
Captain Hurt Pomeroy Injured In Farm Accident
Capt. Charles Dividend is off duty from ferryboat Champion after a farm accident. He ran into a wire while driving cattle Monday afternoon, lacerating his face and requiring four stitches on his nose. E. L. Capehart in charge in Captain Dividend’s absence.
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Pomeroy
Harles Jividend
E. L. Capehart
Jividend
Fall Fatal: Clinton Jay Fatally Injured in Sleep Walk Fall
Clinton Jay of Youngstown Ohio formerly of Pomeroy was fatally injured in a fall from an upstairs window. Authorities believe he was walking in his sleep, entering the house unassisted and dying three days later.
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Clinton Jay
Pomeroy
Youngstown
Ohio
Pomeroyan
Middleport to Host Thanksgiving Talent Show Benefit
A musical program by Middleport talent will be held on Thanksgiving night at the Masonic temple to raise funds for Middleport High School. High school students will canvass the city to sell tickets for the event featuring glee club numbers toy band vocals readings orchestra a male quartet and old time fiddlers.
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Middleport
Masonic Temple
Glee Club
Toy Band
Pomeroy Bend Missionary Societies Meet at M E Church
The Woman's Home Missionary societies of Pomeroy Bend met at Simpson M E Church. Lydia Ebersbach chaired the group with devotionals by Mrs. H V Carl. Des Moines national field secretary Miss Loose spoke on the year’s work. Mabel Ashworth and Mrs. Carl sang. Members represented Pomeroy Racine Middleport and Gallipolis.
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Woman's Home Missionary Societies
Pomeroy Bend
Simpson M. E
Lydia Ebersbach
H. V Carl
Loose
Des Moines
Iowa
Mabel Ashworth
H. V. Carl
Pomeroy
Racine
Middleport
Gallipolis
Middleport Memoir Notes Local Death Headlines
The Columbus Dispatch reports the sudden death of Mrs. Della McMaster Cook's husband, linking her to Columbus roots as daughter of Captain Billy McMaster who once owned property on Third Street. Nearby figures include Dr. A Dawson visiting Middleport, and family trips to Gillespieville for Mrs. Edwin Cook’s sister Mrs Jane Kelly’s funeral. Survivors include two sisters and three brothers of Mrs Kelly, with Capt. and Mrs. Tom W. Jones returning from Columbus after a short visit.
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Middleport
Della McMaster
Cook
Columbus
Columbus Dispatch
Gillespieville
Chillicothe
Edwin Cook
Jane Kelly
Woman Injured in Auto Crash Near Morris
Nov. 16 near Morris, Mrs Brookins was thrown from a car into a roadside fence when two autos collided in dense smoke caused by burning weeds by railroad workers. She suffered head, wrist and leg injuries while her husband was unhurt. A Juniper of Pomeroy sustained facial cuts from broken glass after rear collision.
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Chauncey
Uy Brookins
Morrison
Brookins
Ich
A. Juniper
Pomeroy
Sit
Millfield
Hway
Ack
Dijon
Chauncey High presents lecture on Chords and Discords
A strong audience attended the Chauncey High School lecture and entertainment kickoff at the high school auditorium. Dr. Henry Black Burns delivered the opening talk titled Chords and Discords, which captivated and educated listeners.
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Schauncey
Chaunceyer High School
Henry Black Burns
Planned Bible Class Meeting at Plains Home
The monthly meeting of the Plains Bible class will be held Thursday evening at 7 o'clock at the home of Mrs Pau.
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Chaunce
The
Plains
Pau
Pro gram Outline At The Plains Meeting
A program will be given after the business session at The Plains. The note indicates a scheduled sequence following the formal proceedings. No further details or names are provided in the readable text.
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Line Howard
Plains
Sweazys Receive Local Aid After Columbus Fire Tragedy
Chauncey family Melvin and Mrs. Sweazy lost two children when their Columbus home burned last Thursday. Four local business groups provided financial aid on Monday. The destitute family, now staying with Mrs. Effie Ortman at 2333 Grasmere Avenue, seeks funds clothing and food as the father seeks steady work.
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Chauncey
Columbus
Melvin Sweazy
Sweazy
Effie Ortman
Grasmere Avenue
Wests and guests share oyster supper at Hocking home
Mr. and Mrs. A. West hosted an oyster supper at their Hocking residence last Saturday evening. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. R. T. West, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hennessy, Mr. and Mrs. Benton Penn, R. C. West and Frances West of Pomeroy, and Mr. and Mrs. S. A. West and family.
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A. West
Hocking
R. T. West
Henry Hennessy
Benton Penn
R. C. West
Frances West
Pomeroy
S. A. West
Local Couples Spend Sundays In Nearby Towns
Mr and Mrs F E Cook and son Frank visited Columbus at the Shellman home where Frank stayed for work. Worth Dicken and family visited Logan with Hal Saunders. Mrs James Bryan and Gratis Bryan joined William Bryan’s family in Logan. Benton Potts returned from a two week visit at Potts Chapel near Wellston. Harry Moore and family spent Sunday at G W Shafers near Athens.
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Lower Plains
F. E. Cook
Frank
Columbus
Orville Shellman
Worth Dicken
Logan
Hal Saunders
James Bryan
Gratis Bryan
William Bryan
Benton Potts
Potts Chapel
Wellston
Harry Moore
G. W. Shafers
Athens
Albany visitor spends Sunday with Nichols and Scott
Mrs. Sarah Knowlton of Albany visits the home of Mr and Mrs W C Nichols. Mr and Mrs W C Nichols spend Sunday with Mr and Mrs Sammie Scott at New Marshfield.
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Sarah Knowlton
Albany
W. C. Nichols
Sammie Scott
New Marshfield
Local Mentions From Columbus and Nearby Towns
Mr and Mrs Frank Rice of Columbus spent Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Ora Weat in Hocking. Mr and Mrs Ralph Brown of this city were in Columbus Monday. Mrs Frank Lands and daughter Sadie Mae Coe were in Columbus Monday visiting Mr and Mrs John Karr Mildred Sands. T R Hamilton Chauncey was in Delaware Monday. Mrs Harvey Courtney who has been seriously ill is reported to be improved. Mrs William Watkins of this city is reported to be improving after a serious illness.
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Frank Rice
Columbus
Ora Weat
Hocking
Ralph Brown
Frank Lands
Sadie Mae Coe
Colmbus
John Karr
Mildred Sands
T. R. Hamilton
Chauncey
Delaware
Harvey Courtney
William Watkins
Cities Competing For Meetings of National Parties
Washington November sixteen U P dispatch says ten cities entered for the Republican national convention with a December six committee meeting to pick one. For the Democrats eleven cities compete with a January twelve selection. Kansas City Detroit Cleveland and San Francisco shown as Republican front runners while Detroit and Denver loom largest for the Democrats.
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Washington
U.P
Republican National Committee
Kansas City
Detroit
Cleveland
San Francisco
Denver
National Guards Use Airplanes To Keep Mine at Work
National Guard airplanes joined with police and mine guards to prevent strikers from closing the Columbine coal mine in the northern strike field. Planes moved from the southern to the Columbine site as L W. W. miners shifted operations. Two thirds of Gunnison county miners joined the walkout, renewing momentum as strike propaganda spread in El Paso county.
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National Guards
Denver
Colo
U.P
National Guard
Columbine
L W. W
Gunnison County
el Paso
Professor Plays Piano Numbers At Convocation
Prof Victor Lekburg performed Debussy’s The Cathedral and an original piece at Ohio University convocation. He received an encore as students and faculty heard the morning program amid announcements about job registrations, upcoming pep meeting, Wesleyan game plans, and week long prayer services.
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Debussy
Ohio University Convocation
Victor Lekburg
University School of Music
Lekburg
T. C. McCracken
College of Education
C. N. Mackinnon
Don Peden
University
Bryan
Fine Arts Hall
Virginia Riddle
Ewing Auditorium
Fine Arts
Pilgrim Street Clash Involves Rags Terrell And Roy Price
Pedestrians on West Union street reported an early morning fight in front of the Hot Dog restaurant between Rags Terrell of The Plains and Roy Price of Athens. The altercation stemmed from a disputed debt. Athens Police Chief Herb Parker said he would investigate and likely make arrests today.
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West Union Street
Smartest Rouge Creme Form Now Popular in Paris
The non oily creme rouge known as Carnee comes in one shade, tangerine, which blends with skin tones and changes color when applied. Water-proof and long lasting. Available at The McKee Drug Co and Gibson's Pharmacy.
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McKee Drug Co
Gibson's Pharmacy
Organization Said To Be Big Problem Of Agriculture
L. J. Taber, national master, told the National Grange convention in Cleveland that organization is the greatest problem of American agriculture. He noted fewer than 20 percent of U S farmers are dues paying members and warned equality for agriculture won’t come from legislation alone. He said reform awaits when over half of farmers are organized.
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Cleveland
U.P
L. J. Taber
Columbus
National Grange
Taber
Giles Ready to Go for Honolulu Leg of Flight to Australia
Captain Frederick A. Giles plans to depart from San Francisco for Honolulu on the first leg of a flight to Australia. The Navy officer is set to continue the journey after the initial hop, signaling the start of a long-distance assignment.
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Giles
San Francisco
Calif
Navy
Frederick A. Giles
Here
Tomorow
Honolulu
Australia
Funeral services for Miss Emma Grim
Funeral services for Miss Emma Grim who died Monday will be held at 2 o clock Thursday afternoon from the home of her brother Charles A Grim 26 South Congress Street Burial will be made in the West Union Street Cemetery
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Emma Grim
Charles A. Grim
South Congress Street
West Union Street
Debate Rates Washington Coal Tariff Hearing
The Chesapeake & Ohio and other railroads seek a 20 cent cut per ton on coal from Southern mines to take ports. I M Whitaker testifies that a reduction would cost C and O about 2 million dollars annually, while not cutting rates could incur an even larger loss, as interstate commerce commission hearings proceed.
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Washington
U.P
Chesapeake & Ohio
I. M. Whitaker
Interstate Commerce Commission
Hewitt Appeals Death Sentence From Ohio Court
Lloyd Hewitt a 17 year old from Conneaut appeals the death sentence imposed by the Ashtabula common pleas court. His lawyers cite four alleged trial court errors and ask the Ohio supreme court to review the case.
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Columbus
Lloyd Hewitt
Conneaut
Supreme Court
kAshtabula
Trioxine Claim Improves Night Coughs Instantly
A famous physician's prescription named Trioxine is said to target the throat and bronchial irritation causing night coughs. It relieves inflamed membranes after one swallow and contains no dope or harmful drugs. Pleasant tasting and safe for children. Available 60c and 1.00 at druggists.
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H. J. Hysell
Grange Master
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Flye
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