Weekend Visitors And Local Events In Athens Area
A string of weekend guests visits area homes including Mr and Mrs McGucken of Athens and Mr and Mrs Clifford Bean of Latrobe. Francis Romine and daughter Hazel visit Chauncey relatives. Cyrus Jones attends Beckley home. Ada Gibbs and Eva Griffin spend Sundays with locals. John Atkinson is very ill. Henry Hatch and Mrs Sloan of Athens spur Republican talks to a large crowd. Freda and Helena Gillilan visit from Athens with their parents along with Harry Spaulding.
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McGrew
MccGucken
Athens
The
Baptist Church
Elmer Mauck
Clifford Bean
Geese
O - Latrobe
Elmer
A. B. Bean
Francis Romine
Hazel
Chauncey
Mrs
William Romaine
Cyrus Jones
and Beckley
Ada Gibbs
Coolville
Eva Griffin
George Jones
N. I. Day
Parkersburg
John Atkinson
Henry Hatch
Sloan
Freda
Helena Gillilan
Fred Gillie
Harry Spaulding
Bogus unofficial ballots blamed for Pomroy county mess
In Pom eroy on Monday an unofficial ballot showing Wilbur A Reeves as Republican sheriff candidate appeared, stirring anger. An investigation traced it to Oliver Hartley’s printing office which had produced sample ballots with Reeves but not Beahrs. Officials confirm Beahrs is the official Republican nominee. Reeves runs as an Independent. Beahrs supporters threaten court action over the counterfeit ballots.
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Pomeroy
Wilbur A. Reeves
George R. Beahrs
Secretary of State
Republican Central Committee
Bend
Tribune-Telegraph Office
Oliver Hartley
Mr. Hartley
Reeves
Election Board
Beahrs
Hartenbach
George Beahrs
Mr. Hart
Board Certifies Beahrs and Orders Sheriff Ballots
Meigs county election board certifies George R. Beahrs as Republican sheriff nominee and orders ballots printed for November 2. Ballot distribution tight for absentee voters. contest may end, with miners injured in a mine blast near Harley Gray's improving.
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Beahrs
Meigs County
Sheriafflty
Bert Hogue
Columbus
Dr. Hugg
Jack Musser
Chester
Allen Townsend
Levy Braley
Ernest Stansbury
Harley Gray
Farm Bureau Meeting Postponed To Clear Harding Day
Meigs County Farm Bureau re organization meeting moved from Wednesday October 20 to Wednesday October 27. County Agent K T Woodward notes the date clash with the Harding celebration at Jackson drawing many farmers away, making a successful meeting unlikely that day.
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Farm Bureau
Harding
Meigs County
Old Meigs Resident Isaac H Sayre Dies at 86
Isaac H Sayre of Antiquity dies Sunday at age 86 years one month and one day from apoplexy. A lifelong Antiquity resident his funeral is planned for Tuesday afternoon with burial at Plants.
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Old Meigs
Antiquity
Isaac H. Sayre
Mr. Sayre
Secretary of State Visit to Meigs County Sheriff Nomination Ended
Rumor placed Secretary of State Harry C. Smith in Meigs County Monday to untangle a disputed Republican sheriff nomination. Trains were scanned for his arrival, but he did not come.
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Butler County
Ohio
Baker
Tom Sidle
James Cox
White House
Young Scripps
Democratic Committee
Harry C. Smith
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Memorial for Capt H D Bailey 84 at Pomeroy and Mason
Capt H D Bailey a renowned riverman of Pomeroy died at his son J A Bailey's Mulberry street home Saturday evening at age 84. Funeral services were held at Sacred Heart church Pomeroy and burial took place in Mason Catholic cemetery.
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H. D. Bailey
Pomeroy Bend
J. A. Bailey
Mulberry Street
Sacred Heart Church
Pomeroy
Mason
W. Va
Rutland News Briefs Highlight Local Construction And Events
Rutland completes a new sidewalk in front of the post office as grading for Maynard Coal Company houses advances. Walter Davidson of Columbus visits, and Columbia township schools are inspected by the district superintendent and health nurse amid plans for a Jackson trip. A bridge grade discrepancy sparks debate about speed control, while Dexter Christian church revival yields baptisms and reorganization gains.
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Maynard Coal Company
South Rutland
Walter Davidson
Columbus
Columbia Township
Jackson
Dexter Christian Church
Ashton
Lottridge Ladies Aid Holds Monthly Meeting at Coolville
The Lottridge Ladies Aid met at Mrs. J. W. Kincade’s Coolville home last Thursday with eight members present and two visitors. Mrs. Marion Blackwood invited the group to meet with her in November, a plan accepted. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Francis Smith and Hittle son of Springfield visiting Mrs. Aylmer Ackley. The report notes various local movements and visits among Athens, Mt. Pleasant, Wellston, Pittsburg, and Sumner residents.
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Ladies Aid
J. W. Kincade
Coolville
Marion Blackwood
Francis Smith
Hittle Son
Springfield
Aylmer Ackley
C. G. Haning
Athens
Charles Ackley
William Blackwood
Pittsburg
Marvin Fair
Mt. Pleasant
Mary Fair
Birthday Party at J M Haning Home Albany Ohio
Relatives neighbors and friends gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs J M Haning to celebrate Vern's birthday. A noon dinner was served and Vern received many useful presents. Attendees included numerous Haning relatives and local families.
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J. M. Haning
Albany
Vern
James Smith
William Nelson
Charles Haning
Ira Haning
John Haning
Hetta Brooks
Pearl Robinson
Mary
Lena Green
Dorothy Wood
Della M Haning
Helen McVay
Fadrie Robinson
Anna
Minnie Martin
Dorothy Haning
Edna Haning
Bessie
Community Members Named in Local Notice
Beatty Lucille Haning Margaret and Susie Green and others listed including Messrs Paul Robinson Dale Knopp Willie Allman Dana Day Green Vern Haning Arlis Robinson Emer Wise Emerson Wood Harry Bolton appear in a local notice naming residents and associated individuals.
Millfield Hosts Farewell for Fulwiders Leaving Milfield
The Millfield Ladies Aid honored Mr. and Mrs. Percy Fulwider at a reception at the Brookins home Friday. Fulwiders leave for Columbus where they will reside. Miss Golda Boudinot read a paper on why they are leaving. Gifts included a silver casserole and a silk tie, with an elegant luncheon afterward.
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Ladies Aid
Church of Christ
Howard Brookins
Percy Fulwider
Milfield
Fulwider
Columbus
Golda Boudinot
Millfield
Earl Downey
Elmer Nida
Guy Brookins
Chauncey
Earl Downey, Mesdames J. R.wade
Bart Pettit
F. E. Boudinot
C. E. Sanders
C. H. Boudinot
Ford Totman
Dan Fulton
Lewis Howard
Charles Robinette
H. Mingus
Mabel Matson
Loretta Stout
Florence Brewer
Olive Brookins
East Side
George Brewer
Steubenville
Athens
John Tippie
Sugar Creek
Sad Tale of Two Dead Rats In Wine Barrel
An Athens county man in rural Ohio brewed ten gallons of red wine and stored it in an open vessel. While inspecting the wine, he bottled it for winter, only to discover two large dead rats at the bottom, a gruesome end to the batch.
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Athens County
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