Private Frank Dorsey In Pomeroy
Private Frank Dorsey former Pomeroy boy son of Mr and Mrs James Dorsey Columbus in a guest at the home of H H Mees and family Breezy Heights. He served in the 17th Engineers Railway Division U S Regulars and went to France with the first troops landing in France. He later returned to the United States and is stationed at Wyoneaville General Hospital North Carolina. He was part of a Liberty Loan campaign tour and will report to the hospital November 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dorsey
Pomeroy
James Dorsey
Columbus
H. H. Mees
Breezy Heights
Young Dorsey
17Th Engineers Railway Division
U. S
France
England
London
Ile
United States
U. S. General Hospital
Wyoneaville
N.C
Dorsey
Kansas
Deaths and Funerals In Mineraville And Nearby
The Bend reports multiple deaths and funerals. Mrs. David A. Spencer aged 31 dies after a week of illness in Mineraville leaving husband and three children. Clara McKnight infant funeral held in Hartford City with Crown Hill burial. Phillip Jenkins 43 interred at Middleport after service at home. Dr J R Johnston’s death noted with Gallipolis services. Goldie McKee funeral at Biggs & Co with Rock Springs burial after Spanish influenza illness. Mrs. McKee, daughter of George Hysell, widow of Charles McKee, mother of Lois and Francis and Ralph, survived by family and relatives. active D of A member. Also mentions Pomeroy referendum ballot on Street Car franchise for Ohio River Electric Railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bend
David A. Spencer
William River
Mineraville
Clara
Tobias McKnight
Hartford City
Crown Hill
Phillip Jenkins
Middleport Cemetery
J. BR. Johnston
Pomeroy
Anna Tradbury
Gallipolis
Goldie McKee
Biggs & Co
Rock Springs
Waat
Liverpool
Ohio
Lois
Francis
Ralph
Wan
Sheta
Satan
Slater Mia
Grace Gloeckner
Charlee
Arthur Whota
France
D. of A. Lodge
Ordinance on Pomeroy street railway franchise renewal
Electors vote on renewing Ohio River Electric Railway and Power Company franchise to operate in Pomeroy with fare changes from six tickets for 2 and twenty five tickets for 1 00 to four tickets for 2 The outcome hinges on a Yes vote to continue current operation or a No vote to revert to old terms It notes Meigs county Liberty Loan results with Pomeroy National and Citizens National quotas and subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Tuesaday
Ohio River Electric Railway and Power Company
Ohio
Ordnance Co
Ohio River Eilectric Railway and Power Company
Meigs County
Liberty Loan
D. Curtis Reed
Pomeroy National
Subscriptions and Quotas Across Local Banks and Firms
A list shows subscription totals versus quotas for multiple banks and companies including Farmers Bank, First City Bank, Racine Home Bank, Rathburns Bank, Racine National Bank, K M Machine Shops, and Pittsburgh Coal Co Mine. It notes combined county totals, regional towns Middleport Pomeroy, and flags with star symbols indicating honor statuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Bank & Trust Company
Quota
First City Bank
Racine Home Bank
Rathburn’s Bank
Racine National Bank
Meles County
Middleport
Pomeroy
Bedford
Chester
Meifts
Local Woman Aims for Liberty Loan Support
A resident vows to repeat the relief drive stance whenever needed, as long as her people have a dollar in their pockets and can contribute to the fifth or twenty-fifth Liberty Loan.
Bluford Malone on Ten Cay Furlough at Camp Sherman
Bluford Malone enjoys a ten day furlough from military duties at Camp Sherman. He is visiting the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Hugh Malone in the Second ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluford Malone
Camp Sherman
Hugh Malone
Barn Foreman Injured In Work Machine Crush
James Chrishehn foreman of the O. R. E.R. R. & P. Co. sustained severe crushing and tearing of the right thumb after his hand was caught in a barn machine while at work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Chrishehn
Pomeroy Lecture Course Opening Postponed
The opening date for the Pomeroy Lecture course moved from October 28 to November 4. L J Heslop of Nitro WV visits Samuel Ruttencutter’s family while Thomas Sheets of Florida and Simon Sheeta of Columbus visit Bend friends. Rev A H Rosa of Gallipolis making pastoral calls in Pomeroy and Middleport. Miss Alma Mees starts as auxiliary clerk at Pomeroy post office this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Heslop
Nitro
W. Va
Samuel Ruttencutter
Mason
Thomas Sheets
Florida
Brother Simon Sheeta
Columbus
Bend
A. H. Rosa
Gallipolis
Episcopal Church
Pomeroy
Middleport
Alma Mees
Pomeroy Chemical Plant Under Construction Inspected
J. Baker of Pomeroy Chemical Company and S. M. Rust of Rust Engineering Company Pittsburg inspected the new plant site and expressed approval of the underway work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Pomeroy Chemical Company
S. M. Rust
Rust Engineering Company
Pittsburg
Nurses Urged to Obtain Blank Survey Forms Countywide
Township chairmen of the Womans Committee and the council of National Defense announce free blank survey questionnaires for nurses. Roush's Pharmacy also offers copies. Every nurse in the county should procure a copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Committee
Council of National Defense
Roush
Marines Soldier Anthony J. Schaefer Reported Killed
Relatives and friends received word yesterday that Anthony J. Schaefer of Co. C Third Supply Battalion U S Marines was killed on foreign battlefields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony J. Schaefer
Co. C
U. S. Marines
Wills Schlaegel Improves After Pneumonia at Camp Custer
Segt. Wills Schlaegel, formerly seriously ill with bronchial pneumonia at Camp Custer Michigan, is reported on the highway to recovery following his illness while stationed there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Segt. Wills Schlaegel
Camp Custer
Michigan
Eight Pound Baby Girl Born in Mason City Home
A baby girl weighing eight pounds was born at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Hartenbach in Mason City. She is a granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Riley Mcintosh of Mason City and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hartenbach of Minersville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stork
Otto Hartenbach
Mason City
Riley Mcintosh
Albert Hartenbach
Minersville
Miss Edith Cheringtons Illness Stirs Union Avenue
Miss Edith daughter of Rev and Mrs L L Cherington has been teaching in Racine schools and is quite ill with the prevailing ailment at her parents home on Union Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith
L. L. Cherington
Racine
Union Avenue
William Mitch Reported Seriously Wounded in France
The report notes William, son of Jacop Mitch, is seriously wounded in France as of September 6, with details indicating battlefield injuries and confirmation from local sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Jacop
Mitch
France
Arthur Lovett Visits Nitro's Home for Two Weeks
Arthur Lovett stayed with Nitro and his family for a two week visit, accompanying them during this period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lovett
Nitro
Lexington mechanic inspects Pomeroy electric line equipment
H. G. Stuck, master mechanic of Lexington Kentucky Terminal railway, visited Pomeroy on Tuesday to review the equipment of the local electric car line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Stuck
Lexington, Ky
Terminal Railway
Pomeroy
Danderine Promises Hair Thickening and Dandruff Cure
An advertisement touts Danderine as a simple inexpensive solution for heavy soft hair, claiming rapid effects within ten minutes and final results after two weeks with new hair growth. It asserts removal of dandruff and prevention of hair loss, urging readers to test on a small strand for proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knowlton
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Pomeroy Bend
Messenger Brai
L. H.R. Foulk
Mra. L
HM. R. Foulk
Fiecend Street
Postoffice
RTO Ene
Enema Social
Phonme
Georgette
Lexington
D. H. Keller
Medical Corps
Yance
Cap
Easley
F. J. Beasley Milling Co
Athens, Ohio
Tone
Duvet de Laine
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