Pomeroy-Middleport Pair Fined For Fire Water Misuse
Charles Bostick and Dail Terrell bottlers used the Genheimer Janing mill basement as a base for distributing liquor without owners’ knowledge. They appeared before Mayor Lauvage, were fined 100 dollars plus 13 dollars costs, and jailed for lack of funds. Four Meigs county couples obtained wedding licenses in Gallia county, including William Stevens Jr. and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bostick
Dail Terrell
Genheimer Janing Mill
Lauvage
Meigs County
Gallia County
William Stevens Jr
Pomeroy
Vagrant Veteran Leaves Town After Check Cashing Prank
The overseas veteran once gassed in the Argonne and claiming Wheeling ties has vanished after painting a roof for Mrs. Minnie D. Steinbauer and cashing a $14.65 check on her signature. He later cleared $10 in cash from a $4.65 board bill at the Bostick restaurant before departure. Names linked include Ada Hawk and Lena Osborn among others. Rev. Samuel W. Kiester, D. D., chosen to fill the post at Westerville United Brethren Church after Rev. Burtner’s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argonne
Wheeling
Minnie D. Steinbauer
Kiesten
Ohio State Journal
Mary P. Nease
Nease Settlement
Samuel W. Kiester
E. E. Burtner
Westerville
Skim coating returns in new homes as paper costs rise
A local observer notes a shift back to skim coating on plaster as wallpaper prices and hanging costs rise. The report cites new homes in Edgar, Morris, McNaughton, Miss Bing of Pomeroy, McNeil, Stansbury and others in Middleport, plus a Rutland home and an eight room house near the Athens county line as examples being tested. Funeral details follow for Mrs. Jacobs and family members from Columbus and Pittsburgh. The Rutland community discusses gas wells and local education notes include Meigs county teachers meeting and school governance. Dr. and Mrs. S. P. Deem plan to relocate to Sugar Grove Ohio.
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Edgar, Morris
Charles McNaughton
Miss Bing
Pomeroy
McNeil
Bb. FE
Stansbury
Middleport
Rutland
Athens County
Ested
Jacobs
Stanley Cowie
Pittsburg
Frank Medford
Presbyterian Church
Tennessee
Beech Grove Cemetery
Bart Rawlings
Rawlings Brothers
Dr. Jiiden
Guy Mutchler
McHaffie Blacksmith Shop
Pomeroy Shakespeare Club Plans Topic on Good Doctrine
The club meets tomorrow afternoon at Mrs. H. C. Pownall’s Lincoln Hill home for a program themed See Ohio First. A member enjoyed a pleasant time at Union Avenue on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Avenue
Pomeroy Shakespeare Club
Ohio
H. C. Pownall
Lincoln Hill
Ohio Girl Severely Injured in Cutting Machine Incident
Janie Comstock an 11 year old daughter of Henry Comstock of Ohio township was brought to town yesterday en route to a Colum bus hospital for treatment after her right hand was caught in the cogs of a cutting machine and mangled the prior evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janie Comstock
Henry Comstock
Ohio Township
Columbus
Local society notes and court news from McArthur area
Miss Edith Smith on eight day vacation with mother Mrs Clara Smith. Foster Lyle attends Lancaster fair. J L Beckley visits Athens on business. Wellston visitors include Mrs W N Secrest and daughters, Mrs Alice Yates and son Clarence, Mrs Marion Hill and daughters, the Dixon family. Willard Clark visits Athens. Mrs Dave Eberts ill at home in Oreton. Edna Hawkins, Allensville, takes telephone exchange job left by Olive Morrison. Court news reports Rosa Adkins vs Creta Merritt et al partition. Grand jurors listed for October term starting Oct 15. Elastic shoe laces with patent fasteners sold locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster Fair
Dave Gurilel
Ada Margaret
Claude Herrold
John Reider
C. H. Winland
Loughry
Edna Hawkins
Allensville
Olive Morrison
Train Dispatcher F C Donaldson Returns From Treatment
HAMDEN reports F C Donaldson has returned from Paris Kentucky where he completed treatment and shows marked health improvement. James Cline has gone back to Columbus after visiting cousin John McLeish. Leon Snyder and daughter Lillian of Chillicothe visit Mr and Mrs Joe McKinniss. B and O Roundhouse Foreman T Zincum of Wellston visits Hamden Saturday afternoon. Glendon Bagley departed for Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Donaldson
Paris
James Cline
Columbus
John McLeish
Leon Snyder
Lillian of
Chillicothe
Joe McKinniss
North Main Street
B. & O. Roundhouse
T. Zincum
Wellston
Hamden
Bus Sunday to resume run between Cincinnati and Columbus
Ex press messenger route resumes Sunday with service between Cincinnati and Columbus. Mrs. Hester Walters plans to depart Wednesday for Danville Illinois to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs Geo Wilbur hosted a Sunday dinner with Mrs Chas Frazee of Columbus Mrs Vloya Brandon of Chillicothe and Mr and Mrs Jed Wilbur and their children
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Columbus
Hester Walters
Danville
Ill
Geo. Wilbur
Chas. Frazee
Vloya Brandon
Chillicothe
Jed Wilbur
Automobile Wreck Near Hamden Injures Couple
Mrs. Ibs Thomas and her brother Ed Wilbur wrecked their Essex while driving from Hamden to Chillicothe. Wilbur suffered a back injury and Mrs. Thomas an arm. The car required repair before it could be towed home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamden
Chillicothe
I.bs. Thomas
Emma Wilbur
Ed Wilbur
Mr. Wilbur
Murray City Club Social Hosts and Local News
The M R S Club met at Mrs Mary A Dyson home with sewing and a two course luncheon for guests including Mrs Dora Penny Mrs Millie Anderson and others. Local teacher Mr McCarley had an appendicitis operation at Logan hospital. Charles A Kemp of Detroit visited his sister Mrs Lem Penny last week. Byesville hosted 200 fans for a Murray Tigers Byesville game. Lawn Andrews announce the arrival of a fine son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. S. Club
Mary A. Dyson
Dora Penny
Millie Anderson
Myrtle Wollett
M. Brown
Eva Roberts
Ethel Wollett
Ethel Driggs
John Bryan
Sadie Shelton
Blanche Shelton
Cora Craft
McCarley
Murray School
Logan Hospital
Charles A. Kemp
Detroit
Lem Penny
Lawn Andrews
Social visit notes from Akron area families
Winifred Sayre and Margaret Colbert of Buchtel spent Thursday with Cecil Bryon. Mrs. Fannie Rutherford hosted her daughter Mrs. Clarence Kelley and her children of Nelsonville and her sister Mrs. John Smart of Orbiston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Sayre
Margaret Colbert
Buchtel
Cecil Bryron
Fannie Rutherford
Clarence Kelley
Nelsonville
John Smart
Orbiston
New Niagara Falls Alternative Hopes to Power Swiss Railways
A new Niagara Falls type dam is under construction in the Alps near Martigny at over 6000 feet altitude to supply Swiss Federal Railways with electricity. The dam will mirror Niagara’s height and create an artificial lake of 40,000,000 cable yards at a total cost around 12 million dollars.
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Geneva
Niagara Falls
Alps
Martigny
Niagara
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J. A. Young
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Racine
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