Pomeroy Middleport Gas Pipe Line Crew Arrives by Train
A party of 125 workers from Stewart Ohio arrived by special B and O train Saturday to work on the Chester township gas pipe line. They camp near Five Points. Local organizers listed include Extension Secretary Mrs. M G White Middleport Young Peoples Secretary Mrs J I Pickering Athens Children’s Work Secretary Mrs F O Weed Pomeroy and Children’s Mite Box Secretary Mrs Margaret Miller Middleport.
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Chester Township
Stewart, O
Five Points
M. G. White
Middleport
Young Peoples
J. I. Pickering
Athens
Children’s Work
F. O. Weed
Pomeroy
Margaret Miller
Local Moves and Visits Open Weekend in Ohio
Mrs. Amanda Fugate relocates from Sugar Run to Columbus while Mrs. M D Hartinger and Mrs. P L Clifton with son Hugh drive to Marietta for a weekend football game. An evening Masonic Blue Lodge meeting discusses work in the M W W degree. Mrs. Ivan Howell returns home to Chillicothe after weeks visiting relatives. Stewart Lovett travels to Byesville due to his sister’s illness.
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Amanda Fugate
Sugar Run
Columbus
M. D. Hartinger
P. L. Clifton
Hugh
Marietta
Masonic Blue Lodge
Tapis
Ivan Howell
Chillicothe
George B. Nye
Stewart Lovett
Byesville
District Officers Elected by Marietta W F M S
The W. F. M. S. district at the Middleport convention elected officers for the coming year. President Mrs. W. A. King of Gallipolis. First Vice President Mrs. F. J. Howell of Nelsonville. Second Vice President Mrs. Edwin Chubb of Athens. Recording Secretary Mrs. Retta Sowan of Coolville. District Treasurer Mrs. F. M. Brickwede of Marietta. Assistant Conference Treasurer Miss Louise Ebersbach of Pomeroy. Corresponding Secretary Mrs. Gomer Lewis of Middleport. Tithering and Intercession Secretary Mrs. Harvey Ramsey of Athens. Mite Box Secretary Mrs. Ella Slutz of Athens.
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Marietta
Middleport
W. A. King
Gallipolis
F. J. Howell
Nelsonville
Edwin Chubb
Athens
Retta Sowan
Coolville
F. M. Brickwede
Louise Ebersbach
Vintage health ad extols rosy cheeks and youthful vigor
A nostalgic advertisement touts 8.8.S. S.S.8S as a tonic to restore strength and vitality by increasing blood cells. It promises firmer flesh, buoyant energy, and a return of youth for the well developed girl, urging readers to take the remedy for visible changes in appearance.
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S.S
Halloween Parade Promises Fun At Middleport
Town leaders and residents plan a community Halloween celebration in Middleport featuring a parade of grotesque outfits pumpkins prizes and music clowns and mardi gras stunts. Organizers urge good conduct and honor to keep the event wholesome and orderly for all ages.
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Middleport
Foster Egner Visits Middleport For New Son Arrival
Foster Egner traveled from Cincinnati for the weekend to meet his newly arrived son and heir in Middleport. The county engineer has been confined to his Breezy Heights home due to illness in the past day or two.
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Foster Egner
Cincy
Middleport
Hendrickson Completes Pacific Coast Visit Details
Mrs. Mary E. Hendrickson of Dyesville writes from California about the climate flower gardens and oil fields of Southern California. She visited Venice with her uncle Robert Orr an 85 year old Civil War veteran in good health and traveled by motor to Whittier to see 8 P Sweet and wife. She planned to return to Ohio on Saturday Oct 27.
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Mary E. Hendrickson
Dyesville
Pacific Coast
California
Hendrickson
Venice
Robert Orr
Whittier
Cal
P. Sweet
Meigs County
Dutch financier Wed in Columbus to Miss Kathryn Bramiage
Mr Van Vorhees, a Colum bus financial representative, wed Miss Kathryn Bramiage of Pomeroy. The bride, a Pomeroy high school graduate, is described as bright and capable. The linguist, who arrived from Holland years ago, married in Columbus mid last week and plans a western honeymoon.
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van Vorhees
Columbus
Pomeroy
Kathryn Bramiage
Pomeroy High School
Holland
Operator Stricken During Night Shift
Mrs. Margaret Reinhart, a night operator at the local telephone exchange, became seriously ill Friday night on duty. She was removed to her home where she has hovered between life and death since.
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Margaret Reinhart
Grandmother Funk Dies After Long Local Life
Mrs Hulda Funk widow of John Funk died early Friday at a Parkersburg home where she had recently stayed from Glouster. Her remains were brought back to Minersville for funeral and burial in the afternoon. Nine children survive Edward Funk Theo Maag Will John Mrs Howell Thomas Emma George and a son Chas both of Glouster.
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Grandma Funk
Hulda Funk
John Funk
Stme
Parkersburg
Glouster
Minersville
Edward Funk
Theo. Maag
Will
Pomeroy
First
Grief and thanks extend to friends after loss
A note of thanks from a bereaved person expresses gratitude for flowers and kindness shown by friends and neighbors, both white and Black, after the death of a father and daughter.
Trial Period Strife Over Sickness and Death of Sadie
Maria Wiley alleges use of machines and all favors during a period of trial in the sickness and death of her daughter Sadie. The statement frames a family grievance and seeks redress.
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Sadie
Maria Wiley
Notable Career Closed August Graber Laid To Rest
August Graber died at age 84 and was laid to rest at Beech Grove cemetery after funeral services at Peace Evangelical church. He came from Germany at age six, served in Company M West Virginia Cavalry in the Civil War, and was an Odd Fellow for over 59 years. Survived by wife who died 12 years ago and several children including Mrs. Peter Stark Chas Graber George Graber Mrs. Carl Barckhoff and Mrs. Clyde I Sisson.
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August Graber
Germany
Peace Evangelical Church
Old Rhine Lodge
Mineral Lodge
Staber
Co. Ms
St West Virginia Cavalry
Henry Koehler
John Vier
Matt Sauer
Old Co. M
John Hess
Syracuse
Graber
Peter Stark
Pomeroy
Chas Graber
California
George Graber
Columbus
Carl Barckhoff
Clyde I’. Sisson
Pence Church
Beech Grove Cemetery
Mrs Walter Swaim Visits Cambridge Family
McArthur Mrs Walter Swaim left Friday for a visit with her daughter Mrs Walter Gruber and family near Cambridge. Amos Kennard of Moonville was a business visitor here Saturday.
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Walter Swaim
Mrs
Walter Gruber
Cambridge
Amos Kennard
Moonville
Attendance at Hamden Odd Fellows Meeting
Local report lists attendees from here at the special Odd Fellows gathering in Hamden. Friday night participants included Frank Webb John Jones W N Secrest Ed Glandon MTorrest Robinett Joe Morgan and Otto Sockel.
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ODD Fellows
Hamden
Frank Webb
John Jones
W. N. Secrest
Ed Glandon
Mtorrest Robinett
Joe Morgan
Otto Sockel
Mr and Mrs Earl Smith Visit Relatives in Columbus
Mr and Mrs Earl Smith of Columbus visited the latter part of the week with his parents, Mr and Mrs J P Smith.
Senior class bake sale at Wills Company Store
The bake sale organized by the high school senior class at the Wills Company Store drew a large crowd on Saturday and reported strong attendance and support.
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Wills’ Company
Frances Ogan Visits Athens O. A. Family Over Weekend
Frances Ogan from Athens O. A. spent the weekend with her home folk and relatives, enjoying a quiet family gathering.
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Frances Ogan
Athens O. A
Home Folk
Illnesses List Mrs Frank Webb And Mrs Rodgar Ros ser
The notice lists two residents, Mrs Frank Webb and Mrs Rodgar Ros ser, among those reported ill. No further context or details are provided in the readable text.
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Frank Webb
Rodgar Rosser
Cox Family Visits Relatives Near Hamden
Mr and Mrs James S Cox and children Catherine Robert and Madge were visiting his parents near Hamden and called on relatives here Friday.
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James S. Cox
Catherine
Robert
Madge
Hamden
Sophomore Halloween Party At Miss Gladys Wright Sel
The sophomore class of the high school enjoyed a Halloween party at the home of Miss Gladys Wright Sel on Friday night.
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Gladys Wrightsel
Hamden Social Notes Mention Local Guests
Miss Mildred Poore of Jackson a former Hamden resident was the guest of friends Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Joe McKinniss hosted their week end guests their son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Leon Snyder and baby of Chillicothe and Miss Nellie Bennett of
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Mildred Poore
Jackson
Hamden
Joe McKinniss
Leon Snyder
Baby
Chilliecthe
Nellie Bennett
Columbus
Soule and Meese Visit Cincinnati for Short Trip
Messrs. J. A. Soule and Charles Meese departed for Cincinnati on Sunday for a brief few days visit.
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Messrs
J. A. Soule
Charles Meese
Cincinnati
Cox Family from Columbus Featured in Local Note
Mr and Mrs Ray Cox and their daughter Jean of Columbus appear in a brief society notice detailing a family event and residents’ involvement.
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Ray Cox
Jean
Columbus
Olive Tablets advertised as a liver bowel aid
An advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a pure vegetable remedy for dull yellow skin coated tongue and poor appetite. It claims they act like calomel without dangerous after effects, start bile and relieve constipation. One or two tablets nightly yield pleasing results, with millions sold yearly at 15 cents.
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Edwards
Weekend visitors and a special train event reported
Weekend guests of Mr and Mrs H. Arnett included relatives from the area. Mr and Mrs C W Campbell visited near Allensville. A special B and O Railroad train carried Ohio Fuel Oil and Gas Co employees from Stewart to Dundas to reach Pomeroy via Hocking Valley. Sunday school classes hosted a masquerade social at M E church basement with games ice cream and cake.
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Stewart
Dundas
Ohio Fuel Oil & Gas Co
Pomeroy
Hocking Valley
Linda Arnett
Louise Terry
M. E. Church
Robbins Host Dinner With Hall Family Visitors
Mr and Mrs H B Robbins Jr welcomed guests at a 12 o'clock Sunday dinner Mr and Mrs Alfred Hall and son Lester of Wellston and Mr Clyde Hall and son James of Toledo attended the event.
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H. B. Robbins Jr
Alfred Hall
Lester
Wellston
Clyde Hall
James
Toledo
Local visitors and returning Toledo traveler highlights
Resino visits with his father Seth Cox and family before returning to Toledo where Mr. Cox works as passenger agent for several railroads. Jim Cox, a former Hamden resident and ex agent for Hocking Valley at Glen Roy, is noted. Additional brief stops include Postmaster Clarence McKinniss in Cincinnati, Miss Gertrude Morgan of Jackson, Pres Turner from Jackson to Athens, and Dave Craig returning from Dayton.
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Seth Cox
James S. Cox
Toledo
Mr. Cox
Ann Arbor
Rn RR
Pag. M.S. S. Co
Jim
Hameen
Hocking Valley
Glen Roy
Mr. Pres Turner
Jackson
Athens
Radio notes announce week of programs at WGY Schenectady
Radio schedule for the week of Nov 4 1923 at WGY Schenectady N Y lists services from First Presbyterian Church and Union services at 11 am and 7 30 pm with Rev Robert Anthony and Rev Robert Speer. Also includes concert by WGY Symphony Orchestra 2 30 pm and broadcasts featuring Joe Sweet Ruth Freeman Troyson and Bomar Cramer among others with talks on topics such as The Tungar Battery Charger and The Story of Glove Making.
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WGY
Schenectady
N. Y
General Electric Co
First Presbyterian Church
Robert W. Anthony
WGY Symphoy Orchestra
Leo Khwen
Radio Maie
Robert E. Speer
Federal Council of Churches In America
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
Roger Sweet
James H. Thomas
Ruth Freeman Troyson
Green Goddess
Bomar Cramer
Josh Quinby
Cowbell Four
The
Corn Huskers Orchestra
W. W. Norton
Hartford
Mrs. C. A. Lamb
Elsie M. Adile
Musical programs and oddities span Albany area events
At 10 30 p m a WGY orchestra concert features William Fay baritone Breta M Fay pianist and Peter Schmidt saxophone. That night at 9 36 p m Phil Romano's Rainbo orchestra plays at the Kenmore Hotel Albany New York. A note mentions dogs used for fishing in some parts of the British Isles.
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WGY
William Fay
Breta M. Fay
Peter Schmidt
Phil Romano
Rainbo
Kenmore Hotel
Albany
N. Y
British Isles
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Havana Ave
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Washington St
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Illimore
Oliver Hartley
Pomeroy Briefs
West
By Williams
Wash Funks Horse
Traid Lam
Mrs. H. 8. Arnett
Mrs. C. W. Campbell
Allensville
Foleys
Eczema
Clarence McKinniss
Gertrude Morgan
Dave Craig
Dayton
Serer Se Mischa Elman
Fifth Avenue
New York
Liza Svlman
Esther
Minna
Mrs. Elman
Wom
En’s Organization of the
KU Klux Klan
Mrs. Carpenter
Necaatta
Scotts
WOMEN
RED Men’s
Ning
Majestic
Walter Hiers
Mr. Billings
Jacqueline Logan
RED Cross
Columbia’s Today
Wesley Barry
Heras of
Harold Lloyd
Sam
Guzlit
Napoleon
Guez
Trey Sam
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