Methodist ministers named to Meigs County churches
At the Ohio Methodist Episcopal Conference in Cincinnati the following ministers were appointed to Meigs County churches. Pomeroy Rev. H L Henthorne Middleport Rev. W B Patterson Portland Rev. A L Clary Racine Rev. E C Hardin Reedsville Rev. Bert O Connell Rutland Syracuse Rev. Gaylord Bogardus
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ohio Methodist Episcopal Conference
Cincinnati
Meigs County
H. L. Henthorne
Middleport
W. B. Patterson
Portland
A. L. Clary
Racine
E. C. Hardin
Reedsville
Bert O'Conner
Rutland-Syracuse
Gaylord Bogardus
Plaintiff Favored in Karr-Ebersbach Bribe Case
POMEROY Sept. 8 Decision in the Karr-Ebersbach bribe money case was given by Squire H. H. Mees in favor of plaintiff Irving Karr. The court held the money was improperly held after a bribery trial and ordered $240 to be paid by the Ebersbach Construction Co. as interpleader costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Karr
Karr
Sybil Ebersbach
Ebersbach
Ebersbach Construction Company
Joseph Cleary
Columbus
Cleary
Justice of Peace Mees
Smith
Richmond
Ohio Digest
Ebersbach Construction Co
Peterson's Ointment Promises Piles Relief
Ad touts Peterson's Ointment as instant relief for itching and soreness from piles. Claims healing power and quick disappearance of painful embarrassment, urging readers to buy the big box for 35 cents at any drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Starling McCullough Hosts Bridge Club Meeting
Mrs. Starling McCullough entertained her bridge club at North Second Avenue. Sara Louise Scott won the high score award for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Starling McCullough
North Second Avenue
Sara Louise Scott
Change Pleas to Guilty Dixon and Wise Admit Robbery
John Dixon and William Wise pleaded guilty to breaking and entering burglary in the Snowville General Store robbery on July 17 before Judge C. E. Peoples. Defense witnesses testified to good character and the judge took the matter under advisement as trial had been set for that afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
John Dixon
William Wise
Snowville
C. E. Peoples
Bible Class Sees First Fall Meeting in Middleport
Bible School Heath M E Class 12 met for its first fall session at Mrs. M L French home in Middleport on Tuesday. A potluck dinner preceded a business meeting where officers were elected for the year: President Mrs M L French Vice President Mrs J W Kincaid Secretary Mrs Lawrence Milhoan Treasurer Mrs Frank White. The next meeting is set for the first Monday in October at a member’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Heath M. E. Bible School
M. L. French
J. W. Kincaid
Lawrence Milhoan
Frank White
Rev Tennell Leaves Pomroy for Cleveland Pastorate
Reverend Glenn L Tennell and his wife depart Pomroy Mulberry Avenue for Cleveland where Tennell will lead Zion Methodist Church at East 93rd and Bessemer Avenue for the coming year. He leaves five years at Bethany M E and Forest Run M E churches and many local friends. Rev Fred Ross will succeed him at Bethany Church starting this Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Glenn L. Tennell
Mulberry Avenue
Cleveland
Tennell
Zion Methodist Church
East 93Rd
Bessemer Avenue
Bethany M. E
Forest Run M. E
Fred Ross
Indiana
Bethany
Swift pleads guilty as Rhodes avoids conviction in Meigs assault
Frank Swift pleads guilty to assault and battery and is fined 25 dollars with six months jail time suspended. Ester Rhodes is cleared of participation as evidence shows he was present but did not act. Judge C E Peoples also grants Jesse Peyton 80 days leave to harvest crops before sentencing for the Snowville Store robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Frank Swift
Ester Rhodes
W. H. Knotta
Meigs County
C. E. Peoples
Swift
Peoples
Rhodes
Clark
Jesse Peyton
Snowville
Social Roundup of Visits and Movements Across Town
Mrs. Elizabeth Hagman of Columbus vacationing with the Franz couple. Albert Franz heads to Corinza to visit sister Mrs. Siemer. Clarence Hamm and Mrs. A. W. Smith join Henry Hamm’s family from Kentucky and Huntington. Katherine Huber begins Nurses’ Training in Gallipolis. Cameron Roberts of Chicago and Mrs. Mary Reining visit Mrs. Mary Huber in Union Avenue. Edith Morris of Darwin weekends with Lulu Humphrey, who is reportedly recovering at Mulberry Street home. Mrs. Lewis Harris returns to Minersville after Cincinnati visit. Amanda Parker leaves for Cincinnati. Glenroy Ewing hosts Leonard Starkel of Chicago passing through the east. Dorothy Ebersbach hosts bridge club on Lincoln Hill. Marion McGuire and William Huggins of Steubenville visit Homer Hysell family to attend Frank McElhenny’s funeral. Mrs. William Huggins joins for two weeks. Katherine Hood wed to Bernard Ashworth, both Pomeroy High School graduates. Rev. J. C. Pilch travels to Dayton for Lutheran Synod. Mrs. George P. Daniels visits Pt. Pleasant to stay with sister Mrs. Burnell. Birth announced of a 7-pound girl to Dr. and Mrs. William Griffin in Columbus Grant Hospital. W. G. Downie return from Los Angeles after Olympic visit. John Schlaegel’s daughter Mrs. Gilbert Walter and Mrs. Martha Schlaegel depart for Washington, D. C. Eleonor Orton guest of Mrs. Jessie Ciifton. Jacob Elberfeld’s family host sisters from Nebraska and Connecticut. Elberfelds’ relatives travel from Darien and Naylors Run to Logon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Huber
Gallipolis
Gallipolis Hospital
Cameron D. Roberts
Chicago
Ill
Mary Reining
Pittsburgh
Mary Huber
Union Avenue
Edith Morris
Darwin
Lulu Humphery
Humphrey
Mulberry Street
Lewis Harris
Minersville
Cincinnati
Amanda Parker
Glenroy Ewing
Leonard Starkel
East
Dorothy Ebersbach
Lincoln Hill
Marion McGuire
William Huggins
Steubenville
Homer Hysell
Frank McElhenny
Katherine Hood
James Hood
Bernard Ashworth
Homer Ashworth
Athens Road
Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
J. C. Pilch
Dayton
American Lutheran Church
George P. Daniels
Pt. Pleasant
John Burnell
William Griffin
John Schlaegel
Gilbert Walter
Washington, D. C
Martha Schlaegel
Wilson Teachers College
Jessie Ciifton
Eleanor Orton
Jacob Elberfeld
Mulberry Avenue
Barbara Uhle
Lincoln
Neb
Fred Bauer
Naylors Run
Barbara Elberfeld
Mary Elizabeth
Helen Frances Elberfeld
Logan
Jacob
Earl Elberfeld
Rachael
New York City
A. H., Keller
Darien
Conn
Katherine Hiberfeld
Admiral Coontz Named VFW Chief After Sacramento Convention
Retired Admiral Robert K. Coontz was chosen as commander in chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars at a Sacramento convention. The gathering gave new officers a mandate to continue the fight for the veterans bonus payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert “K. “Coontz
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Sacramento
Ship Many Spuds POMEROY Sept Reports Potatoes Exceed Early Outlook
Large shipments of potatoes from the Letart area are under way. The Queen City carried 3000 bags and the Liberty 2500 on recent trips to Pittsburgh. Early indications had suggested a small crop but farmers now report better conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy, Sept
Letart
Pittsburgh
Queen City
Liberty
Duckworth Guilty of Assault on Syracuse Mayor
Carl Duckworth of Syracuse was found guilty by a Meigs County petit jury of assault on the person of William Matthewson, mayor of Syracuse, for an incident on April 1 when Matthewson testified to resisting arrest at a boisterous party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Carl Duckworth
Syracuse
William Matthewson
Meigs County
Petit Jury
Duckworth
Matthewson
Funeral Guests From Nearby Towns Attend McElhinny Rites
Middleport on September eighth saw out of town relatives at the funeral of Frank McElhinny. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Joe Huggins Will Huggins and Mrs. Marion McGuire from Mingo Junction Mr. and Mrs. Frank Martin from Richmonddale Mrs. E N Miller and two daughters from Huntington West Virginia and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Frank McElhinny
Joe Huggins
Will Huggins
Marion McGuire
Mingo Junction
Frank Martin
Richmondale
E. N. Miller
Huntington
W. Va
Trainer Jack Whyne Resigns from Kilmer Stable for Canada
Trainer Jack Whyne resigns from Willis Sharpe Kilmer Stables to take a new position in Canada. The move ends Whyne's four year stint with Kilmer, with no stated immediate replacement or new assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Whyte
Willis Sharpe Kilmer Stables
Canada
Mrs Clark Williams Visits Pittsburgh for Recovery
Mrs Clark Williams and her mother Mrs W H Jewett are in Pittsburgh with Jewett family. Joseph E Jewett recently had a successful appendix operation and is recovering at home. W H Jewett has returned home after accompanying them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark E. Williams
rMs
W. H. Jewett
Pittsburgh
Joseph E. Jewett
How To Avoid Stomach Gas Advice
A quirky old ad touts ditching magnesia and soda then eating freely. It claims taking a tablespoon of mentha peps in artificial stomach juice before meals makes the stomach tolerate anything, promising no gas, fullness, pain, or bloating, with a money back guarantee.
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Quick’s Rate Store
Adv
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RED Cross
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Pomeroy, Ohio
Gladys Parkir
Dixon and Wise
C. L. Brooks
Charles
Buckeye Lake
Mrs. Brooks
Lake
G. A.williamson
Ralph Hayman
Richard
Ben Philson
Maxine Lewis
Jessie Lansbury
June
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Stansbury
Langsville
T. F. Ferguson
Ferguson
G. J. Hamilton
Sisson
Ed Wessa
Dahlia Pauley
Salem
Thomas A. Elder
David Thomas
Marth Sargent
Schenectady
N. Y
Nan Agee
George Hartinger
Cordelia Murphy
South Third Avenue
Christian Endeavor Society
Presbyterian Church
Harry Williamson
Akron
Fisher
South Sixth Avenue
Blue Ridge Mountains
Jeannette Beverage Waddell
Ann C. Juhling
Maxine Smith
Miss Thompson
Charleston
Phil Cohen
Miss Smith
A. V. Smith
Peter Lenine
Ruth Wise
Robert Bowman
Los Angeles
Cal
L. D. Diles
Beach Street
Jessie Bowman
Robert
Sara Parson
Bruce Ward
W. M. Smith
M. C. Hobart
Lincoln Street
Bible
Elberfeld
Lake City
Pomeroy Personals
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Mrs
E. J. Franz
Albert Franz
Corinz
Siemer
Henry Hamm
Clarence Hamm
Frankfort
A. W. Smith
Sault On Mayor
Scott Haney
Ernest Gross
Haney- Gross Co
S. Court St
Levin Bros
Oxfords
Chambray
Alon
Athens Fair
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