Street Car Fare Debate Spurs Franchised Settlement
Regular session hears report on the local electric street car line from Receiver Hartwell covering April 25 to Sept 30. Council eyes a new long term franchise with fare rates likely to be set by the Public Utilities Commission in Columbus, while adjournment is set to Wednesday.
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F Shumaker
Upper Gee
Naylor
Jones
Shumaker
Pomeroy
Hartwell
Durst
Utilities Commission
Council
Public Utilities Commission
Columbus
John Durst
Shakespeare Club Opens New Year At Main Street Home
Mrs Frank Price hosted twenty Shakespearian club members for the first meeting of the calendar year at her Main street residence yesterday afternoon.
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Shakespeare Club
Frank Price
Shakespearian Club
Main Street
Baseball Meeting Tonight To Reconcile Pomeroy New Haven
Members of the Pomeroy and New Haven baseball teams meet this evening to settle differences and arrange line ups to prevent a repeat of last Sunday’s mixup.
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Pomeroy
New Haven
Mrs Pearl Phillips Returns Home After Operation
Mrs Pearl Phillips was taken to Holzier Hospital four weeks ago for an operation and returned home yesterday much improved to the care of her mother Mrs McIntosh in Mason City.
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Pearl Phillips
Holzier Hospital
McIntosh
Mason City
Watermelon Displayed At Court Street Auto Store
Curt Weaver showcases a sugar stick watermelon in his window. The fruit measures 281 inches long with a 33 inch waist and weighs 50 pounds. It was grown by Pop Corn George Musser of Rutland and sold to a friend in Nelsonville.
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Curt Weaver
Auto Supply
Court Street
George Musser
Rutland
Nelsonville
Pomeroy Democrat Upgrades Press and Linotype
The Pomeroy Democrat is modernizing its equipment with a new press and soon a Linotype and display type. Will Fisher, longtime foreman at the former Leader Office, now heads the mechanical work at the Democrat. Judge Carleton aims to make the paper a standout Meigs County publication.
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Pomeroy Democrat
Will Fisher
Pomeroy Leader
Lor
Democrat
Carleton
Meigs County
Decree Granted In Adultery Case Copen Versus Copen
In common pleas court Tuesday morning Henry C Copen and Georgie Copen residents married in 1912 faced adultery charges. Henry has had three managers while Georgie has been married twice. Dusenberry Held In 500 Dollar Bond Dusenberry recently brought from Galion Ohio was arraigned on a check fraud accusation and bound over to the grand jury in 500 dollars.
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Common Pleas Court
Henry C. Copen
Georgie Copen
New Court Actions List Damages Injunctions and Attachments
New cases in court include Sarah A Seyfried versus M C Hobart for damages amounting to 20000 dollars. P T Busch versus 8S P Deem treasurer of Meigs County for an injunction. Mattie Busch versus S P Deam treasurer of Meigs County and W S Hart auditor of Meigs County for an injunction. Farmers Bank and Trust Co versus Charles A Williams for an amendment. A B Cross versus Harley Pope for attachment of 214.04 dollars and interest.
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Sarah A. Seyfried
M. C. Hobart
P. T. Busch
P. Deem
Meigs County
Mattie Busch
S. P. Deam
Clerical Change at Pomeroy Chemical Co
Will J. Jones resigns as village clerk of Pomeroy effective September 20 and plans to move to Columbus Ohio. He will leave a vacancy and his name remains on the Republican ticket for re election in November without opposition.
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Columbus
J. Jones
Pomeroy Chemical Co
Ohio
Jones
Ohio counties exceed minimums in Hughes Act district health boards
Ohio counties are forming district health departments with more staff and higher pay than the law requires. Many will hire three or more nurses, deputies and inspectors, and health commissioners on $3 000 to $4 000 annually. Officials praise the act for stronger disease prevention and statewide protection.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Department of Health
State Health Department
Albany social notes highlight visits and travels
Howard Cline and daughter Martha spent Thursday to Saturday in Columbus. Faye and Hazel Cline left for Cincinnati for several days. Vernon Irwin visited his parents in Albany after working in Columbus. George Bailes and wife visited Cleveland to see her parents Bert and Mrs Hovey. Alice Stanley visited Athens on Saturday. Joe Morris and family stayed with his son-in-law and daughter Day Steward from Saturday to Monday. Wm Daugherty of State Hospital visited. Mrs. Nesbit hosted sister-in-law Mrs. Ray. Thomas Welsh of Ann Arbor staying with mother Ruth Welsh. Zack Hayes of Hemlock Grove, ex 140th Ohio, visiting Hanford Dickson. Maud Coe of Millford Center staying with father E. K. Carpenter. Wm Castor and Raymond Holcomb of Pt. Rock visited Albany Monday. Collins Rust sold farm NW of Albany to Arthur Llewellyn and plans return to West Virginia. Ida Hobbs left for California after weeks with relatives.
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Howard Cline
Martha
Columbus
Faye
Hazel Cline
Cincinnati
Vernon Irwin
George Irwin
George Bailes
Cleveland
Bert Hovey
Alice Stanley
Athens
Joe Morris
Day Steward
Wm. Daugherty
The
State Hospital
Ohio
Hanford Dickson
Maud Coe
Millford Center
E. K. Carpenter
Wm. Castor
Raymond Holcomb
Pt. Rock
Albany
Collins Rust
Arthur Llewellyn
West Virginia
Ida Hobbs
California
Weekend Visitors and Local Social Notes
Visitors gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Norman Saylor include Charles McLeod Clyde Saylor and their son Robert of Amesville. Miss Alice Snedden visited her parents Mr and Mrs John Snedden. Mrs Amos Driggs visited her sister Mrs Earl Gilbert. The Young family attended a Lake Andrews sale on Peach Ridge. The Upstreamers class social is planned at Miss Nettie Watkins home on October 10. Three children Albert Julia and Margaret visited Lottridge to see Mr and Mrs Daniel Ackley. Edna Moore teaching at Jackville school spent weekend at White Hall home.
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Norman Saylor
Charles McLeod
Clyde Saylor
Robert
Amesville
Alice Snedden
Stedman
John Snedden
Amos Driggs
Earl Gilbert
Nelsonville
Hiram Young
Edna Moore
Jackville
White Hall
Deputy Auditor to Enter State Service In October
Deputy Auditor Harry Riley will enter state service October 20 as assistant state examiner of public offices in the bureau of accounting. He will be stationed in Cleveland and may move his family there later. Riley has served in the county auditor's office three years and as deputy auditor under his brother since August 1918.
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Harry Riley
Bureau of Accounting
Cleveland
Riley
Auditorelect Cornwell
W. E. Riley
Lawrence Chapel Ladies' Oyster Supper Honors Moving Couple
The Lawrence Chapel Ladies Aid hosted an elaborate oyster supper at the Rice home on Saturday in Frost O. honoring Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Kincaid who plan to move to Coolville soon. Attendees included numerous local families. Mrs. L. F. Runnion spoke, praising Mrs. Kincaid’s cheerful contributions as Aid president and noting their forthcoming move.
Kincaid’s Community Loyalty Praised in Obituary Passage
A tribute notes how much Mr. and Mrs. Kincaid were valued as loyal community citizens, highlighting their steady support and local service. The passage honors their enduring dedication and impact on neighbors.
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Mrs. Kincaid
Pie social planned at Long Run School for library funds
A pie social at Long Run School in Canaan township is set for next Friday evening October 10 to raise money for books for the new library. Friends and patrons are urged to attend for entertainment music and cats. A new spring wire guard for hooks to keep weeds away while not hindering fish bites is noted as an angler’s boon.
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Long Run School
Canaan Township
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