Ohio Fuel Gas Co to quit Pomeroy after 1929 franchise
The Ohio Fuel Gas Company informs Pomeroy officials it will not seek a renewal of its 25 year gas franchise and will discontinue service at midnight September 25, 1920 Eastern Standard Time. The letter notes street construction and cementing of mains as factors, and urges the town to arrange for alternative suppliers.
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Pomeroy
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Columbus
Ohio
C. J. Hess
Meigs County
Council of
Highway Department
Ohio Fuel Gas CO
Raymond Cross
Middleport
Westinghouse Electric Company
Second Street
W. G. Downie
Appeals Court Settles Case in Short Session
The Court of Appeals, with Judges Mauck and Middleton, sat briefly in the Courthouse. Only one of four cases on the docket was decided, Mrs. Rose Clark of Charleston awarded $2,196.51 against Southern Ohio Gas Company plus four years of 6 percent interest. Remaining cases set for Jackson on November 20.
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Pomeroy
Court of Appeals
Mauck
Middleton
Rose Clark
Charleston
Southern Ohio Gas Company
Middleport
Lyons-Bengel
Jewel
Jackson
Women's Missionary Society Meet in Middleport
The Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church schedules a Thursday meeting led by Mrs. H. E. Thomas with Lucy as program leader. The Alaska topic and India reeign are planned, with Mrs. Ward and Mrs. Chambers on the program. Hostesses listed include Mrs. C. H. Stewart and others from Middleport.
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Middleport
Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterigy Church
Pomeroy
Gallipolis
H. E Thomas
Lucy
Alaska
India
Ward
Chambers
Promeum
C. H. Stewart
E. G. Probt
John Mayer
H. L. Watt
Anna Wood
Sara Jones
Nella Calderwood
Foreign Missionary Society Holds Meeting in Heath Church
October 9 in Middleport the Foreign Missionary Society met in the Heath M E Church lecture room. Mrs Elmer Miller led devotionals and Miss Vesta McCoy taught from Jerusalem to Jerusalem. Mrs C H Eichinger reported on the Jacksonville district meeting and officers were re elected for the year.
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Middleport
Foreign Missionary Society
Heath M. E. Church
Elmer Miller
Vesta McCoy
Jerusalem
Mra. C. H. Eichinger
Jacksonville
Home Society
Guiding Star Baptist Church Publishes Weekly Paper
The Guiding Star is the new weekly church paper issued by Rev. W. G. James of the Baptist Church at South High and Palmer Streets in Middleport. The first issue was distributed last Sunday and Rally Day is set for next Sunday with all connected members urged to attend.
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Middleport
Guiding Star
W. G. James
Baptist Church
South High
Palmer Streets
Miss Kathryn Petty Crowned Stage Success in Theater
Former Middleport writer Miss Kathryn Petty has built a dramatic career across the South and East. She starred as Sunny Day in Along the Ohio with the Williams Stock Company and later with Kelly-Arnold Players touring North and South Carolina. Petty plans a Norfolk to New York voyage after November, then a hometown visit. She continues to publish fiction and articles and has completed a full length play awaiting a tryout.
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Middleport
Kathryn Petty
Pomeroyend
Mis
Alice Petty
South Second Avenue
The
Waterways Journal
Ohio
Mississippi
St. Louis
Sunny Day
Miss Petty
Florida
Williams Stock Company
South
Jacksonville
Waycross
Kelly-Arnold Players
Commuunity Theaters
Insurance case heard in Cleveland over Zweifel death
Coroner Ben Ewing and Drs. McCullough and Daniels traveled to Cleveland to be examined for depositions in the Nyman Zweifel insurance case. Zweifel died after lifting a heavy weight at his moving picture house. life policy with double indemnity. Insurance company disputes death by heart rupture, exhumations conducted. case in Federal Court at Cleveland. Middleport notes include Vesta McCoy Sunday School, visit by Irving Spafford, and Lucile Dutton pledges at Ohio University.
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Ben Ewing
Pomeroy
Cleveland
Middleport
Vesta McCoy
M. L. French
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Society of Presbyterian H
Foreign Missionary Society of
M. E. Church
Baptist Church Publication
Pomeroy Bend
Ine Cute
Ine Sue
Ins
Ae Wien
China
Roy Basy Chai
Jc Bunny
Martha Washington
Eaj American
SOIA
Taboretts
Uncle Wiggly Baby
Swanson Furniture Co
North Court ST
Athens
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