Deaths in Hundley Family Mark Six Weeks of Tragedy
Three members of the John Hundley family in Pomeroy Bend died within six weeks. Mary Hundley, near eighty, died in Covington Kentucky and was buried at Mason City. Daughters Ella died in Pittsburgh and Betty was killed in a wheelchair accident. Rev. dates Hundley of Elwood Indiana attended the funeral. Burial at Adamsville Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
John Hundley
Pomeroy Bend
Mary Hundley
Covington
Mason City
Hundley
Dates Hundley
Elwood
Ind
Ella
Pittsburgh
Betty
Handley
Dearhart
Adamsville
Cemtery
Cystex Promises Quick Relief for Bladder Weakness
An ad promises rapid relief from bladder weakness and related pains with a 48 hour test. It claims non narcotic, habit free ingredients and a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. Available at major drug stores with about sixty cents per package.
Farewell for Mrs. Meinhart Hosted by Loyal Berean Class
A farewell party for Mrs. George Meinhart was held Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Charles Walburn in Middleport. The event, tied to the Loyal Berean Class meeting, marked her move to Bucyrus for her husband’s new job transfer from Hobson. A short program and social time followed, and she received a 24 piece tea set as a parting gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Meinhart
Charles Walburn
Middleport
Schreiner Couple Travel To Columbus For Specialist Visit
Mr and Mrs F W Schreiner traveled to Columbus on Wednesday as Mr Schreiner seeks treatment from a specialist. Capt Harry Bennett remained home all week due to an ulcered tooth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Schreiner
Columbus
Mr. Schreiner
Capt
Harry Bennett
Black's Defense Being Prepared in Rutland Killing Case
POMEROY Nov 22 Preparations indicate the defense of John Daddy Black charged with shooting to kill kin in Rutland Township will be stoutly fought. A large number of witnesses are subpoenaed for the trial set for next Monday in Common Pleas Court. Women jurors may sit for the second time in county history as details of the case are revealed. Prosecutor Peoples is assisted by Judge and E W Peoples. Black is defended by Judge A P Miller and H W Cherrington.
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Pomeroy
John
Daddy) Black
Rutland Township
Common Pleas Court
Peoples
E. W. Peoples
Mr. Black
A. P. Miller
H. W. Cherrington
Gallipalis
Royal Neighbors event in Woodman Hall draws 190 guests
River View Camp No. 3244 Royal Neighbors of America entertained 190 guests at Woodman Hall on Tuesday evening. Royal Neighbors and women from Gallipolis attended a two course luncheon, a well arranged program, and social period.
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Middleport
Riverview Camp
Royal Neighbors of America
Woodman Hall
Gallipolis
Mayor Hess A Key Figure Of Pomeroy Old Guard
Pomeroy note highlights Mayor C. J. Hess as one of the remaining old guard businessmen from the 1880s and 1890s. The Democrat serves without opposition, maintains regular City Hall hours, reads detective stories, watches films at the Electric, and recalls Civil War era Pomeroy history. Hess was born in Germany, arrived as a child, settled in Pomeroy in 1858, and worked with Dabney Mining and later as a merchant before retirement.
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Pomeroy
C. J. Hess
Roosevelt
Wilson
Hoover
Hess
Electric
Germany
America
Dabney Mining Company
Mayor's New Role Emerges as Foil to Past Energies
A fragment notes how Mayor leverages his business affairs and portfolio to complement his vigorous, long-standing public activities, portraying a seamless blend of former energy with present duties.
Mrs Roush Hosts Old Society Holiday Dinner
At her Middleport home on Sixth and Hooker Streets Mrs O L Roush hosted the Old Society of the United Brethren Church of Maxxico West Virginia. Fifteen members attended the annual pre Thanksgiving feast and many traveled over the new bridge with abundant dishes for a fine chicken dinner served at noon.
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O. Ll. Roush
Sixth
Hooker Streets
Middleport
Old Society of the United Brethren Church
Maxxico
W. Va
M E Church Holds Countywide Revival in Syracuse
Revival meetings continue at the Syracuse M E Church as pastors McCullough Warren Koster Tennell and Eichinger preach this week. Next Sunday Dr and Mrs G C Fowler of Delaware Conference will lead a two week community wide revival with stereopticon church work pictures and a 60 voice youth chorus. Local churches are asked to cooperate.
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Syracuse
M. E
McCullough
Warren
Koster
Tennell
Eichinger
GC. H. Fowler
Delaware
Fowler
Farmers Institute to Open in Meigs County Next Week
Chester notice announces the first Meigs County Farmers Institute this season at the K of P Hall in Chester, set for Monday and Tuesday with planned lectures and strong local preparations to ensure a successful event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Meigs County
K. of P. Hall
New Plan To Sell Christmas Seals In Meigs County
The Christmas Seals Committee for Meigs County adopts a mail solicitation method to reduce duplication and public dissatisfaction. The goal is to raise over 800 dollars to fund a full time county nurse assisting Health Officer Dr Jane Nye Gilliford, with 80 percent of proceeds allocated locally.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Jane Nye Gilliford
Olive Tablets Boost Bowels Without Calomel
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets offer a herbal laxative with olive oil to relieve chronic constipation. Free from calomel they promote normal bowel and liver action with no gripping. One or two tablets at bedtime ease dark mouth bad breath dull feelings and headaches. Prices 15c and 30c.
Returning Visitor James Woodard Revisits Pomeroy and Middleport
Nov. 22 James Woodard, once a well known rolling mill worker in Pomeroy, now a Montreal resident, returns for a 30 year gap visit. He calls on old friends including R. G. Webster’s family and former mill contemporaries, while local romance ties emerge with Helen Vadish and Harry C. Lyttle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
James Woodard
Montreal
Canada
Middleport
Ohio Valley Commandery
R. G. Webster
Butternut Avenue
B. J. Malone
Mr. Woodard
Robert Barnes
Chris Smith
John Ohlinger
Dick Ball
Mike Kelley
Ben Ortman
Married Tuesday at the wedding officiated by Rev. Dunn
The Rev. Dunn officiated the Tuesday evening wedding, held at the church. The ceremony united the couple in marriage with close family in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunn
Personal Mention Born to Mr and Mrs In Swindler Circle
Born to Mr and Mrs, the event notes a Wednesday birth. Mrs Jennie Armstrong and daughter Mrs Arthur Anderson of Columbus plan a visit to the sister-in-law Mrs Adam Bing and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Bing on South Second Avenue, arriving today for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Armstrong
Arthur Anderson
Columbus
Adam, Bing
Lawrence Bing
South Second Avenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hundley Group
Blues
Oxfords
Haney - Goodrich
South Court Street
Athens Exchange Store
Black
Mayor Hess
OLD Guard
Novel Entertainment
M. E. Church
C. H. Fowler
Athens
Dr. Edwards
Edwards
Sacred Heart Church
Helen Vadish
Harry C. Lyttle
Lloyd Sweet Shop
Mr. Lyttle
Mt. Vernon Bridge Company
Ravenswood
Liana
Midol
W. J. Haraway
Fie
Hocking Valley Railway
Messenger
East State Street
Stor
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