Korn Karnival Draws Thousands to Harrisonville Event
The Pomeroy-Middleport area held a large Harrisonville gathering with fine weather and many entrants from Meigs and Athens. Syracuse and area teams competed in basketball while contests and exhibits filled the day, with election races and township offices noted for Salisbury township. Coach Leo Phillips' Syracuse team stood out among contenders.
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Harrisonville
Meigs
Athens
Syracuse
Jerseyville
Albany
Tuppers Plains
Salem Center
Leo Phillips
Death at Wiley Home Reflects Local Family History
Miss Sadie Wiley aged mid to late thirties died at the Lincoln Hill home Saturday from fever complications. The Wiley family had long stood in the community with Maria Wiley and her daughter also recent losses, while Harrison Wiley, an ex slave, had died in the same house. Funeral plans were not announced.
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Sadie Wiley
Wiley
Lincoln Hill
Harrison Wiley
Colu Dmin
Maria Wiley
Wileys
Street Railway Foreclosure Plans Prompt Reorganization
Banker Wyatt G. Plants reports bondholders in New York City plan to foreclose on the local street car system and bid in the property to reorganize and continue service. A box supper by the Pome roy Loyal Temple, Pythian Sisters, netted $15.45 and provided a good social evening.
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Wyatt G. Plants
New York City
Pomeroy Loyal Temple
Pythian Sisters
Record of unusual crops and fishing yields noted
Observers report a heavier crop of tree leaves this year and a strong sweet cider crop. Persimmons are halved, chestnut crop nearly gone, hickory nuts scarce, and frost grapes hard to judge. In deep water near Portland, fishing is unusually fruitful with buffalo fish dominating catches.
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Portland
Property transfers recorded in local deed notices
The notice lists multiple transfers: Lewis Manley and wife to M. C Hobart for 350 dollars, Dora Rose and husband to M. C Hobart for 2934 dollars, Marcellus Romine and wife to D. H. Wise for 3090 dollars, D N Entsminger and wife to Emma Bryan for 3500 dollars, A J Biggs and wife to M. C Hobart for 1130 dollars, Brady O Gilfilen and wife to Farmers bank for 1200 dollars, A H Rosenbaum and others to First City bank for 3090 dollars, J D D Mollohan and others to Nebecca FE Peters for 1000 dollars.
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Lewis Manley
M. C Hobart
Dora Rose
M. C. Hobart
Marcellus Romine
D. H. Wise
D. N. Entsminger
Emma Bryan
A. J. Biggs
Brady O. Gilfilen
Farmers’ Bank
A. H. Rosenbaum
First City Bank
J. DD. Mollohan
Nebecca FE. Peters
Apples Abound At Rutland Prompt Large Cider Production
Rutland farmers face an overflow of apples with hundreds of barrels of cider produced from culled fruit. Local growers convert surplus into marketable cider, reflecting a bumper harvest and active processing efforts.
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Rutland
Village driller operates gas well and cider press
A driller at the new village gas well uses Mondays to lay off gas work and press cider for neighbors. The Wright Brothers reportedly hold about 4,000 bushels each of Rome Beauties and Improved Ben Davis apples for cider making.
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Wright Brothers
Rome
Ben Davis
Henry Clay Jenkins dies at 83 in Middleport home
Henry Clay Jenkins, 83, died suddenly Saturday morning at his daughter Mrs. Helen Bailey's home in Middleport from acute indigestion. He worked as a river steam boat engineer between Pittsburgh and Cincinnati for over 50 years. He is survived by a daughter and a son Harry Jenkins.
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Henry Clay Jenkins
Helen Bailey
Middleport
Pittsburgh
Cinccinnati
Harry Jenkins
Beatrice Pond Among New Ohio University Glee Club Members
From last Saturday’s elimination, Ohio University in Athens chose 30 members for the Girls Glee Club. Among the selections is Beatrice Pond, daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Pond.
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Ohio University
Athens
Beatrice Pond
Howard Pond
Young mother of 27 dies after long illness
Mrs Edward Schaecker of Naylor's Run died Thursday evening after a prolonged tuberculosis illness. Her maid named Swaneer. She leaves her husband and two children. Funeral held yesterday afternoon at Peace Evangelical Church in Pomeroy.
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Edward Schaecer
Naylor’s Run
Swaneer
Peace Evangelical
Pomeroy
Rutland couple arrested for unlawful co habitation
John Lemley and Mary Sarah Fox were detained in Rutland township. Fox was released to care for her children while Lemley remained in custody as a Ross county non support warrant tied to a wife and four children. He is being taken to Chillicothe to face court.
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Rutland Township
John Lemley
Mary Sarah Fox
Lemley
Ross County
Chillicothe
Will of Arminda A Fee Filed in Court
A court reports the will of Arminda A Fee has been filed for probate this month. The document details the deceased’s bequests and appointed executors according to local probate procedures. Further hearings and asset inventory timelines are expected as the case progresses.
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Arminda A. Fee
Probate petitions and estate actions filed in county court
Clyde Pettit sues Homstead Oil and Gas Co. and a new petition is filed by the plaintiff in error. Attorneys for both sides are named. A certificate is issued by the advitor and recorder. Estate of Henrietta Waxler administrator filed inventory and appraisal to be recorded. First and final account of Myrtle Huhn as administratrix of John C. Barron estate filed for settlement and approved with discharge of administratrix.
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Clyde Pettit
The
Homstead Oil and Gas Company -E
J. W. Darby
O. E. Vollenweider
Herrold
Henrietta Waxler
F. E. Waxler
Myrtle Huhn
John C. Barron
Samantha Hughes Versus John Hughes Divorce Decree Granted
The court grants a decree of divorce to Samantha Hughes on grounds of wilful absence beyond three years. John F E Blake as administrator of Rosa Welch’s estate gets authority to sell decedent property. The Thomas Herrold real estate transfer is ordered to appear on Vinton County tax duplicate in Christopher’s name.
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Samantha Hughes
John W. Hughes
John FE. Blake
Rosa Welch
Thomas Herrold
Vinton County
Christopher
Land sale in Jackson town ship to I M Lantz
Seventy six acres in Jackson township sold at sheriff's sale on Saturday to I M Lantz for 610 dollars. The property, listed as Moses Scott and others, was sold to satisfy a court ordered sale in favor of Earl Bay treasurer of Vinton county.
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Jackson Township
I. M. Lantz
Moses Scott
Earl Bay
Vinton County
S S S Blood Purifier Claims Beauty Through Health
An advertisement touts S S S as a health and beauty product. It links attractive appearance to radiating health and purified blood, promising red blood cell production and impurity elimination. The copy highlights women seeking beauty and claims S S S has purified the system since 1826 and is carried in good drug stores with a large size option.
Hamden Social Roundup Includes Visitors and Local News
Hamden hosts Mr. and Mrs. Ly man Daye and Mr. Frank Cook from Waynesville visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Francis. The Kensington club met at Mrs. George Scott's home. Local shoppers, visits, and travel between Hamden and nearby towns are noted along with illness and football travel.
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C. T. Francis
Lyman Daye
Frank Cook
Waynesvill
Mr. Day
Irrancis
W. A. Kibby
Henry Hall
Arcanum
Roy Shellcbarger
Vieasant Hill
Kensington Club
George Scott
Railroad Street
Local weekend visits noted with family and friends
Miss Gale Smiley spent Saturday with friends at Black Fork. Dr. H. R. Wilson of Ohio University Athens spent the weekend with his mother Mrs. Kate Wilson and brother Frank.
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Sadie Harbarger
Ohio State University
Mrs. Harbarger
Gale Smiley
Black Fork
H. R. Wilson
Ohio University
Athens
Kate Wilson
Frank
Lorain man re-arrested after 17 gallons found in cellar
Rudolph Kubasak Lorain was re-arrested after 17 gallons of whiskey were found in a secret cellar. He faces a penitentiary sentence for a second offense following a prior liquor charge with a $500 fine.
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Elyria, CO
Rudolph Kubasak
Lorain
City council orders removal of waste paper boxes
In Elyria the city council ordered twenty three waste paper boxes distributed around the city removed. The boxes were often mistaken for letter boxes and prompted the council to act.
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Elyria
Where is Wilbur Louis Sought in Ramona OK Missing Son
Lima report states a $45 reward for Wilbur A. Louis son of W A Louis Ramona Herald publisher Ramona Oklahoma if he returns from Lima to aid in his father’s business. The elder Louis requests his son’s return.
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Lima
Wilbur A. Louis
W. A. Louis
Ramona Herald
Ramona
Okla
Louis Sr
Two Men Fined For Transporting Intoxicating Liquor
In Bucyrus Ohio William Nicson and George Stuckman pleaded guilty to transporting intoxicating liquor. They were fined $100 each plus costs by M Charles F Pickering after police found them with their wrecked car against a curb on a residential street.
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Bucyrus
C.—William Nicson
George Stuckman
M. Charles F. Pickering
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