Mrs Hartinger delegates at Federated Women’s Clubs conference
At conference in Lancaster Mrs Bessie Hartinger, president of the Southeast Ohio District, travels from Middleport to preside over sessions. Attending are women from the area including Mrs R A Miller and Mrs T A May representing the Middleport Literary Club.
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Middleport
Bessie Hartinger
Lancaster
Federated Women's Clubs
Hartinger
Southeast Ohio
R. A. Miller
T. A. May
Funeral for Samuel Edwards in Hartford
Samuel Edwards 78 died at his Hartford home Saturday after health decline from a paralytic stroke years earlier. The Pomeroy coal mining veteran leaves a widow and two daughters. Funeral services were held yesterday at Hartford Baptist Church with burial in Oak Lane Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Bend
Samuel Edwards
Hartford
Hartford Baptist Church
Itone Oak Cemetery
Pythians to Hold District Convention in Middleport
The Knights of Pythias annual District Convention for Athens Gallia and Meigs Counties will meet in Middleport on Thursday evening November 22 at 7 30 open to Knights Pythian Sisters families and friends An music and speaking program is planned Grace Downing Grand Chief hails from Middleport Grand Chancellor James Dunn Jr of Cleveland and Judge A A Agier of Canton are guests of honor
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Middleport
Knights of Pythias
Athens
Gallia
Meigs
Grace Downing
James Dunn, Jr
Cleveland
A. A. Agier
Canton
Choir Service at Heath M E Church Delights Audience
The Heath M E Church choir led Sunday evening service and presented a delightful musical program. The audience, filling the church, praised the singers and the program, noting the choir's reputation beyond the local scene for excellent performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Heath M. E. Church
Heath Church
Bishop Reese delayed trip to Gallipolis and Pomeroy
Rev L O Forqueran reports Bishop Reese will stay at Gallipolis tonight to receive a confirmation class and attend Pomeroy Grace Church tomorrow evening due to a Columbus jubilee call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
L. O. Forqueran
Episcopal Church
Reese
Gallipolis
Columbus
Pomeroy Grace Church
Couple Marries in Athens Saturday
Resener R Zeiher of Pomeroy and Miss B Eleanor Welch of Middleport wed in Athens after obtaining a marriage license Saturday afternoon. They left for Cleveland for a brief honeymoon and plan to set up house in Middleport upon return. Zeiher works with his father in a Pomeroy shop. a Pomeroy High School basketball star, he attended Ohio State University. Welch, daughter of Mr and Mrs M Cat Welch, is a Middleport High School and Ann Arbor College graduate who has taught music in Gallia and Washington Counties.
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Pomeroy
Resener
R. Zeiher
B. Eleanor Welch
Middleport
Athens
Cleveland
Zeiher
Jacob J. Zeiher
Pomeroy High School
Ohio State University At
Columbus
Aged Woman Dies After 49 Years in State Hospital
Magdalena Sauer of Pomeroy dies at 79 after spending 49 years in Athens State Hospital. Sent there in 1879 for unsound mind with Judge Robert Brewster and Dr. John C. Bishop involved in the initial commitment. Probate inquiries for relatives. burial expected in hospital grounds. Domestic and nervous trouble cited as cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magdalena Sauer
Athens State Hospital
Pomeroy
John C. Bishop
Robert Brewster
Roberts
Middleport High School Students Host Dance for Friends
Miss Nancy Reed assisted by Misses Mary Wilmett Farmer Caro Louise Erwin Lucille Dutton Helen Kelly Maxine and Bessie Smith entertained about 18 friends at Reed home South Third Avenue Saturday evening. The event featured dancing with attendees from Pomeroy and Middleport high schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Nancy Reed
Middleport High School
Mary Wilmett
Farmer
Caro Louise Erwin
Lucille Dutton
Helen Kelly
Maxine
Bessie Smith
Weekend Auto Tour Demonstrates New Highway Development
Middleport residents Mr and Mrs Frank Vrooman took a Sunday loop trip highlighting improved highways. Their 245 mile journey went from morning to late afternoon via the new bridge along the Blue and Gray Trail through Ripley to Charleston then along concrete roads to Huntington and up the River Road on the Ohio side to Middleport. They praised the route as delightful with fine roads throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Frank Vrooman
New Bridge
Ripley
Charleston
Huntington
Ohio
Pastor Hurt in Fall at Parsonage
Stark, 62, newly arrived from Cambridge to take the First Baptist Church pastorate, fell on December 1 in the parsonage, breaking a collar bone and suffering bruises and shock. Dr. Manning Daniels attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Stark
Cambridge
First Baptist Church
Manning Daniels
Reed Mrs W S ill then moves to Point Pleasant
Mrs. W S Reed of Racine recovered enough from a recent serious illness to travel from the home of R A Miller to her sister Mrs. McFlfresh in Point Pleasant on Saturday.
Gravel Unloaded on Hollister Roadway Progress Report
Two carloads of gravel were unloaded this week on the road between Hollister and Hunterdon as part of a plan to complete nine carloads. The Murray City Hill grade is finished, with a 22 to 24 foot wide roadway expected to ease hills. About 1,200 tons ordered so far, with more likely needed to finish the project.
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Glouster
Hollister
Hunterdon
Murray City
Gilcuster
Aid for Firemen Improves Response at City Building
Glouster November 20. A telephone is installed in the Fire Department room on the first floor of the City Building. The electric fire siren is sounded from the telephone office by a switch. Fire crews can locate the fire faster now without unnecessary delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Fire Department
Engineer Hired to Draft Water Filtration Plans
EXPECT MAN GLOUSTER November 20 The engineer employed by the Board of Public Affairs to draw up plans and specifications for the water filtration project is named in a city notice.
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Glouster
Board of Public Affairs
Malaria Cure Claims Too Powerful Effects
A claim of a remedy named 666 promises rapid malaria cure and relief from headaches dizziness and irritability due to temporary constipation. It is said to purge toxins and produce copious watery evacuations, with high esteem attached to its effects.
Musterole Laxative Cold Tablets Ad
Cold relief claim for Musterole Laxative Cold Tablets promises quick disappearance of colds with chocolate coating. Benefits listed include no griping and no head ringing, claiming to clear a cold overnight. Price 35 cents, available from druggists or by post from Musterole Company, Cleveland, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musterole Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Local Visitors and Travels Reported From Columbus and Nearby
Mrs. F L Sater of Columbus and sister Mrs H A Grant left after a ten day stay with relatives and friends. James Woodward of Toronto visits his brother in law A Calderwood and other Midport relatives. The Hayes family and others toured Bucyrus to visit an elder son. Mrs Terry Lesher returns to Toledo after a week with Mrs J M Stevens and Pomeroy kin. Mrs Nannie Willock spends the week in Cheshire. Will Nichoson returns to Ashland Ky after a brief visit. Mrs C F Rathburn leaves for St Louis on business. Home Missionary Society met with Mrs Herb Chambers and presented a small pageant.
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F. L. Sater
Columbus
H. A. Grant
Helen Beeson
Walter Brown
James Woodward
Toronto
Canada
A. Calderwood
Elizabeth Russell
Middleport
Gilbert Hayes
Bucyrus
Terry Lesher
Toledo
J. M. Stevens
Pomeroy
Nannie Willock
Cheshire
Will Nichoson
Ashland
W. H. Juhling
C. F. Rathburn
St. Louis
Home Missionary Society
Herb Chambers
Non Jury Case Dismissed In $2196 Suit In Pomeroy
Common Pleas Court saw busy non jury activity as Rose Clark sued Brocalsa Chemical Co and Southern Ohio Gas Co for 2196.60 claiming note balance. Court ruled against linking the gas company. petition dismissed. Attorneys Ervin of Columbus appeared for the gas firm. Elberfelds were in Cincinnati shopping for Christmas for their stores at Pomeroy and Logan.
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Pomeroy
Worstell
Rose Clark
Brocalsa Chemical Company
Southern Ohio Gas Company
Edgar Ervin
Columbus
Peoples and Peoples
Recent marriage licenses issued in Pomeroy area
Mahia Hineman and Marie Williams both age 21. Rosener Zeiher 22 and B Eleanor Welch 24. William H Corbin 49 and Maggie May Randall 48. Earl Hogue 36 and Ethel Sinclair 21. Probate Court also sent W S Rowland of Olive Township to Athens Hospital for observation and treatment after noon yesterday when Deputy Sheriff Walker took TH.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Mahia Hineman
Crown City
Marie Williams
Racine
Rosener Zeiher
B. Eleanor Welch
Middleport
William H. Corbin
Portsmouth
Maggie May Randall
Earl Hogue
Raitland
Ethel Sinclair
Pomeroy R. D
Pratts Fork
Fulwider Columbus Educator Dies in Columbus
Edgar Morris recalls Elbert Paul Fulwider prominent Columbus educator who died Saturday night. Fulwider grew up at Zion on the Harrisonville Road and attended the local country school. He was a son of Mr. and Mrs. C F Fulwider. his mother was a Michaels of Sciplo Township.
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Pomeroy
Edgar Morris
Elbert Paul Fulwider
Columbus
Messenger
Zion
Harrisonville
Morris
C.F. ‘Fulwider
Paul Michaels
Sciplo Township
No Funds to Pay City Officials for Two Months
City reports no funds to cover salaries for November and December for the mayor, council, clerk, solicitor, auditor, treasurer, firemen, and policemen. City Solicitor John Bolin was ordered to pursue options with the late Auditor’s Department officials in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bolin
Columbus
Budget woes hit city revenues with $12000 tax delinquency
The city reports about 12000 in delinquent taxes reducing general and safety funds and leaving no money for year end expenses. New law blocks borrowing or carrying debt into next year and restricts using next year collections for this year’s bills. Safety Director notes looming shortages even with health fund balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General and Safety Fund
Franz Woodwort
State Auditor’s Office
Bolm
Pattern for Menswear Coat with Fur Trim
Description of wool fabrics and fur options for a smart coat design. Details include a one piece sleeve with a deep back yoke, shaped cuffs, and a cow collar. Pattern available in seven sizes 34 to 46 inches bust. For size 38, 2 1/2 yards of 54 inch material plus fur trim. Mail pattern for 15 cents.
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Telephone
Pythians
Mr. and
Mrs. Resener Zeiher
Moon
Giouster
City
Ernest McConahey
William Marley
Marshal Williams
MccConahey
McConahey
Eriez Gas Range
Logan Gas Company
Athens, Ohio
Heemm
Kerr Hardware Company
Middleport Briefs
E. H. Elberfeld
A. M. Elberfeld
Cincinnati
Pomeroy and
Logan
Bolin
Beaspy and
Dalton
John Dowler
Ohio University
President Street
South Court Street
West Mulberry Street
New South Bridge
Fred Beckler
Stewart Street
Messenger Pattern Department
Agi
CE Dry Cleaners
Cooking
Betty Kelly
Anian Mamina
Risco Cras
Crisco
Frances Northcross
In the Messenger Cooking School
Procter @ Gambie Company
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