Directors Increase at Last Gallia Produce Meeting
Gallia Produce Company votes to raise directors from seven to fifteen at Grace Methodist Church parlors. About 200 stockholders attend as 1,900 of 2,635 shares represented. A 2 dividend is declared. New directors named include Theodore McCutcheon, D Robert Williams, David Jones, Frank Cardwell, James Simms, F E Northup, Allen Wood, Ara Swisher. Existing directors remain on the board. H E Shaver presides. E J Riggs aids and the plan was outlined by H M Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Toncrease
Gallia Produce Company
Grace Methodist Church
Lester Hamrick
Bidwell
Merriman Howell
Theodore McCutcheon
D. Robert Williams
Oak Hill
David Jones
Thurman
Frank Cardwell
James Simms
Vinton
F. E. Northup
Northup
Allen Wood
Patriot
Ara Swisher
Cheshire
H. M. Miller
Thompson Rites To Be Held on Friday
Mrs. Caroline Miller Thompson aged 66 of Waterloo died Tuesday in Deaconess Hospital Ironton. Funeral services will be at 1 o'clock Friday at the Souder s Baptist Church near Gallia with interment in the church cemetery. Survived by husband Newton Thompson a daughter Elva Ward Waterloo a son Herschel Thompson Springfield and three brothers Tom Miller Waterloo W S Miller Pedro John Miller Gallia and three sisters Mrs Phoebe Moodispaugh Mrs Daisy Harris and Mrs Elizabeth Boggs Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Caroline Miller Thompson
Waterloo
Ironton
Souders Baptist Church
Gallia
Newton Thompson
Elva Ward
Herschel Thompson
Springfield
Tom Miller
W. S. Miller
Pedro
John Miller
Phoebe Moodispaugh
Daisy Harris
Elizabeth Boggs
Jackson
Aged Gallia Resident Dies at Thurman
Gallia obituary notes Mrs J A Topping age 82 died Tuesday night at Thurman at home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs William Mossman after long invalidism. Surviving children include Mrs Moss M Ira Topping Detroit Martin Topping Swanton Margaret Topping Chicago Mrs Laura Troth Fayetteville Ark Mrs Rachel Mossman and Miss Kate Topping Athens Funeral arrangements pending Wednesday Major O G Lyle and Lieut Dean Fite of the 932nd Coast Artillery returned from Reserve Officers camp at Chillicothe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
J. A. Topping
William Mossman
Thurman
Moss
Ira Topping
Detroit
Martin Topping
Swanton
Margaret Topping
Chicago
Laura Troth
Fayetteville, Ark
Rachel Mossman
Kate Topping
Athens
O. G. Lyle
Dean Fite
932Nd Coast Artillery
Chillicothe
Bishopville Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visitors
Bishopville social notes list Mr. and Mrs. J. M. McDonald hosting guests including L. H. McVey Clifford Andrews and son Darrell Albany. visits by John Milhoan Mc Leish. Dwight Smith and son Glouster with P. M. Smith. Glenn Reed Sr. from Rockey Glenn Sanitarium McConneleville. Dorothea and Mary Margaret Milhoan visiting Russell Shepard Burr Oak. Arieana Pedicord Glouster weekend with Elton Pedicord. Mary Margaret Milhoan with Lillian Easler Dean Pedicord Ferndale. Madge Pedicord Rose Shaner and Glen Reed Jr. calling on Russell Shepard Burr Oak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishopville
J. M. McDonald
L. H. McVey
Clifford Andrews
Darrell
Albany
John Milhoan
McLeish
Dwight Smith
Glouster
P. M. Smith
Glenn Reed
Rockey Glenn Sanitarium
McConneleville
Picture of Lafayette Sent for Our House
The French Government sent a portrait of General Lafayette to Dr. C EB Holzer for the Our House in Gallipolis. It will hang above the mantel in the tap room to honor Lafayette’s 1825 visit when he rested overnight at the inn then known as Our House.
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Gallipolis
Lafayette
C. EB. Holzer
Our House
Young Bandit Escapes Jail In Gallipolis
Frank Woods, a jailer, found 13 year old Jesse James alias Junior Dement had escaped by crawling through a window hole and sliding down a waste pipe. He had robbed the Garrett Watson home with 22 year old Howard Fowler who remains at large. Both boys lived near Bradrick in Lawrence County and officers are searching for Fowler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Frank Woods
Junior Dement
Jesse James
Howard Fowler
Guyan Township
Garrett Watson
Fowler
Lawrence County
Bradrick
E. L. Neal Honored on 77th Birthday in Gallipolis
A family party at his Gallipolis home honored E. L. Neal on his 77th birthday. Neal has been a local druggist for 56 years. Guests included his wife, Howard Neal and two sons Link and Jim, Capt. and Mrs. Albert Miller and daughter Anne of Honolulu, Mrs. R. J. Mauck, and Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Carnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
E. L. Neal
Howard Neal
Link
Jim
Albert ‘Miller
Anne
Honolulu
R. J. Mauck
Hubert Carnes
Appeals Court Takes Up Cases in Gallia
The Ohio Court of Appeals in Gallipolis took two cases under advisement on Wednesday and postponed a third. Judges Middleton and McCurdy presided. Judge Blosser was absent due to a sister’s illness. Cases reviewed included Clara Vance McCallum vs H W Cherrington executor and Nellie M Whittaker of Jackson vs Do M Kerr. Bay Cleir vs Nellie Tabit was not heard as Judge Middleton was staying at the Hotel Lafayette, once run by the Tabits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Court of Appeals
Middleton
McCurdy
Blosser
Clara Vance McCallum
H. W. Cherrington
Nellie M. Whittaker
Jackson
Do. M. Kerr
Bay Cleir
Nellie Tabit
Hotel Lafayette
The
Tabits
Mrs. Stephen Evans Dies in Northwest
Mrs. Stephen Evans, 72, a native of Gallia County, died after a long illness in Hartline Washington Sunday. Burial was held there Tuesday. Her husband died on the same date eight years ago. Surviving brothers are John David Evan and Timothy Rees of Gallia County and Mrs. Ann Samuel of Jackson. Five children survive Annette Albone Lewiston Idaho Mary Ann Hughes Ira Evans Hartline Chester Evans Chicago and Miss Rosena Evans who lived with her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Stephen Evans
Gallia County
Hartline
Wash
John David
Evan
Timothy Rees
Ann Samuel
Jackson
Annette Albone
Lewiston
Idaho
Mary Ann Hughes
Ira Evans
Chester Evans
Chicago
Rosena Evans
GAR Auxiliary Meeting At Sophia Betz Home
Cedar Creek Circle of the Grand Army of the Republic met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Sophia Betz’s home on Locust Street. The group will now meet every other month at a Circle member’s home. After business a social hour and potluck refreshment followed. Nar cotics laws are enforced in 33 states nationwide.
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Middleport
Cedar Creek Circle
Grand Army of the Republic
Sophia Betz
Locust St
Gallia County Awards Gravel for Road Work Across Townships
Gallia County commissioners allocate over 4000 cubic yards of gravel and crushed limestone for county roads. Projects include 100 yards on Andy Dodrill Road from Ray Grover’s crusher and 100 yards on Wheaton Road near Era Denney’s home. Multiple township roads receive specified amounts including Klicker, Pauline Hill, Nibert, Raccoon, Ingels, Centenary, Blessing, Buck Ridge, John’s Creek, Mercerville, Sugar Creek, and Rees Hollow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Andy Dodrill
Ray Grover
Wheaton
Kgger-Porter
Era Denney
John Wright
Klicker
Pauline Hill
Nibert
Cheshire Township
Clay Township
Buck Ridge
Green Township
John's Creek
Mercer
Will Anderson Dies At Home Near Vinton
Will Anderson, 47, Negro, died at his brother Charles Andersons home two miles west of Vinton. He had lived in Columbus 15 years and returned to his native county for ill health. Survived by brothers Albert and a sister Mrs Matthews of Columbus. Funeral services were to be held today at the home with Reverend Scott officiating and burial in Shiloh Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Will Anderson
Charles Anderson
Vinton
Columbus
Albert
Matthews
Scott
Shiloh
Boy Freed by Police After Wallet Return
In Gallipolis a 14 year old, Jack Mayes, was released by city police after returning his father Brook Mayes wallet containing six dollars. Brook Mayes, from Pt Pleas ant West Virginia, was injured in a 200 foot fall at a dam and hospitalized. Flowers of the Knights of Pythias, Odd Fellows, and American Mechanics attend W. T. Wells funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Jack Mayes
Brook Mayes
Holzer Hospital
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
Jack
Silver Bridge
W. T. Wells
Knights of Pythias
Odd Fellows
American Mechanics
A. C. Safford
James L. Haskins
Ed L. Mills
H. P. Halley
S. E. Gilbert
H. E. Houck
Partition suit filed over 147 acres in Addison Township
James W. Smith sues Floyd James 14 Kenneth James 12 Veneta James 6 and Robert James 8 as grandchildren of Minnie A. Smith seeking division of 147 acres in Addison Township. The case names the heirs and requests partition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
James W. Smith
Floyd James
Kenneth James
Veneta James
Robert James
Minnie A. Smith
Addison Township
New Way to Hold False Teeth in Place
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