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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1919

Page

8

Pomeroy Briefs Highlight Local Halloween Events

Meigs county notes report Camp Fire Girls Halloween plans at John C Chase home and a Thursday Armory dance for Rest Room fund. Roosevelt Memorial fund sees broad support. Mrs Theo Kimes hosts a Queen Esther class party at Bethany M E church. Rebekahs hold a masquerade ball in Syracuse and Roy Tracy visits from Athens. A local eye injury case involves A H Wandel in Middleport.

Pomeroy Bend A. H. Wandel Middleport Ce Cadell Delaware Hartenbach Meigs County Tron Pomeroy Hallowe'en John C. Chase Pomeroy Armory Edgar Morris Roosevelt Memorial Fund Theo Kimes Lincoln Hill Bethany M. E. Church Odd Fellows Hall Syracuse Roy Tracy Athens A. O. Tracy

Pomeroy News Briefs Include Court Case And School Notice

A. W. Shinn visits Mac cabees matters for the order. New Court Cases John Spires Rutland vs Charles Manley Middleport damages on appeal. Meigs County boards transfer of school funds. Wreck on K M north of Albany delays Messen gers. No school Friday as teachers attend Athens meeting. Pomeroy High School freshmen host class masquerade Thursday 7 to 9 PM.

A. W. Shinn Maccabees John Spires Rutland Charles Manley Middleport H. J. Ewing J. P. Board of Education Rutland Township County of Meigs Albany Sam Athens S. E. Ohio Teachers Association Pomeroy High School

Court cleans up docket as judges set trials for most cases

In a Monday session Judge Miller ordered trials or dismissals for all cases at issue, promising to clear the docket. Within hours nearly fifty cases were moved, with many previously dragging for years. Docketed sets include divorces, equity, and jury actions against boards, railways, and companies.

Common Pleas Court Noile Prori Miller Charles Horner Minnie Horner S. F. Smith Board of County Commissioners Robert T. Saul Marcellus Howell W. N. Ringwald Village of Pomeroy Sam Gross Max Farber Talbott Wholesale Grocery A. W. Yale John (. Ginther Molly Ginther Phiode Jones Demurrer Myers Charles H. Wiltsie George W. Shields Nettie James Luther James M. C. Hobart Joseph J. Karr First National Bank Maggie Ledlie Clyde Price Martha Price J. H. Williams

Women Share Relief From Organic Trouble On Small Farm

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is praised by a farmer’s wife who raises chickens and faced illness limiting work. The testimonial notes years of relief from menstrual troubles and encourages others to seek Mrs Alters’ guidance in Oregon Illinois and Lynn Massachusetts based on four decades of experience.

Lydia E. Pinkham Bene Lydia E Oregon Ill E. Pinkham

J H Williams Claims Vexation While Running for Mayor

The candidate for mayor of Middleport speaks against federal and local taxation and officials as he laments being pressured, audited, and blocked from his office. He cites war taxes, rates increases, and relentless scrutiny as motives for clinging to office amid a tumultuous campaign.

Governors urged to call special sessions for suffrage ratification

California governor William J. Stephens urges fourteen eastern state governors to follow California Nevada and Colorado in calling special legislative sessions to ratify the national women suffrage amendment. He asks them to join in hastening the day women gain the vote. The message was sent to governors of Connecticut Delaware Indiana Kentucky Maine Maryland New Jersey North Dakota Oklahoma Rhode Island South Dakota Tennessee Vermont and West Virginia.

Sacramento Calif William J. Stephens California Nevada Colorado Stephens Connecticut Delaware Indiana Kentucky Maine Maryland New Jersey North Dakota Oklahoma Rhode Island South Dakota Tennessee Vermont West Virginia

Ohio Home Protective League Seeks AG Ruling on Campaign Contributions

The Ohio Home Protective League through executive secretary C F Knirk demanded a ruling from Attorney General John G Price on whether financial institutions may contribute large funds to the property tax amendment campaign. Knirk said no reply was received after a September 18 request and warned of possible legal action if Price sides with former attorney generals that such contributions are illegal.

Columbus O Ohio Home Protective League C F. Knirk John G. Price Ohio Financial Institutions League Price Knirk Home Protective League

Ohio National Guard to select six for West Point

Governor Cox authorized by the war department to choose six Ohio National Guard members for West Point appointments. Eligible candidates are 19 or 20 and must have at least one year of service as enlisted in the guard. Appointments will be decided by competitive examinations conducted by the adjutant general's department.

Columbus Cox War Department Ohio National Guard West Point Guard Adjutant General's Department

Land Owners Prohibit Hunting in Athens County Farms

We, the undersigned owners of land in Alexander and Lee townships, Athens county, Ohio, announce a ban on hunting or trapping on our farms day or night. A reward will be paid for evidence convicting anyone digging or trapping on our premises without permission. Names listed with date 10-29-32.

Alexander and Lee Athens County Ohio J. W. Lax W. D. Whaley W. F. Crossen G. B. Allen B. S McVay C. J. McVay A. E B. Potter Frank Davis W. C. Bean F. M. Vandervort W. N. Alderman J P. Coe C. C. Patrick R. Baker Julian Gift Geo M. Whiteman Wm. Cain Lester Cordray H. C. Stout C. P. Riley Blaine Kennedy Liberty Hudnett Nate Wians L. J. Rosseter Geo. Wakefield

Italy will not give up more in Fiume talks

Rome October 27 reports from private correspondents of major Italian papers say President Wilson refused Tittoni's final formula with reservations. Giornale D Italia forecasts failure of the Paris talks between Tittoni and Frank Polk, noting further Italian concessions are impossible.

Italy Rome Wilson Tittoni Giornale D Italia Paris Frank L. Polk

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