Fines Levied in Two Local Liquor Cases
Deputies Welker and Morris and Constable Meier raided Bashan, arresting Dean Brinker for liquor violations and confiscating homebrew and making gear. Brinker pleaded guilty before Justice Gilnore and paid 250 dollars plus costs. Dana Carpenter was also arrested at Stiversville, pleaded guilty, and paid 250 dollars plus costs with part paid and rest secured.
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Pomeroy
Welker
Ben Morris
Gib Meier
Bashan
Dean Brinker
Brinker
F. W. Gilnore
Stiversville
Letarts Township
Dana Carpenter
E. R. Titus
Former Columbus policeman ends life in Dayton
John Courtright aged 67 a former Columbus policeman shot himself to death in Dayton Monday He left a note citing illness He was appointed an emergency patrolman in February 1905 resigned December 1906 and moved to Dayton A former Middleport resident
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
John Courtright
Columbus
Dayton
Courtright
Recovery seen for Ohio coal at Cleveland session
Cheering news from Cleveland where 1,500 attendees at the power men’s conference predict a speedy recovery for Ohio coal. R W Parry of Cincinnati keynote speaker praised Governor Myers Y. Cooper and described plans for a new 200000 dollar power plant at Longview Asylum in Cincinnati to burn native coal.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Bend
Cleveland
Ohio
R. W. Parry
Cincinnati
Myers Y. Cooper
Exanmination for mental condition of Jividen heir
John Jivi den Bowmans Run son of the late J S Jividen faced probate court examination on Tuesday evening to assess his mental condition. He was sent to Athens State Hospital for treatment this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
John Jividen
Bowmans Run
Jividen
Athens State Hospital
Wolfes’ Son Recovering After Tonsil Surgery
Donald Wolfe son of Mr and Mrs G C Wolfe underwent tonsil removal in Parkersburg. He seemed to recover but developed throat hemorrhages Monday night and was rushed by Ewing ambulance to a Parkersburg hospital Tuesday morning. He remains very weak and will stay several days. His father is a principal in the Pomeroy schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Donald Wolfe
G. C. Wolfe
Parkersburg
Ewing
Pomeroy
Gene Grate Heads to Deshler-Wallick Hotel as Pastry Chef
Gene Grate son of Mr and Mrs J H Grate graduated last spring from Middleport High School has entered on his new duties in Columbus at the Deshler Wallick Hotel where he will specialize in pastry under a leading national chef Gene and William Mayer will share a room with Mrs Phil Gibbs in Columbus on Sept 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Gene Grate
J. H. Grate
Middleport High School
Columbus
Deshler-Wallick
Gene
William Mayer
Phil Gibbs
Meigs County Republicans Pin Hopes On State Meeting
Meigs County Republican Central Committee members attend the State Central Committee gathering in Columbus. Notables include Judge A D Russell and R G Webster as families from Pomeroy and Akron visit relatives in Meigs. Local incidents include a barber’s funeral day observations and Philip Weber’s arm injury near Chester.
Church Sets Dedication Focus With Nine Week Plan
POMEROY Sept 10 The Church of Christ with Rev George L Ashton in the pulpit started a nine week period of preparation for Dedication Day November 2. Sunday sermons urged public worship and drew members from other churches. An Official Board meeting set a three week Bible School Rally beginning Sept 21 and a Building Committee to finish the church. Heating plant review to Parkersburg may lead to installation in October. Loyal Women plan a chicken dinner Thursday 11 to 1 at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Church of Christ
Columbus
George L. Ashton
Berpan
Ashton
Ray
3. H. Priode
Parkersburg
Athens
Loyal Women of the Church
Pastor Hartinger Retired From Columbus District
POMEROY Sept 10 Relatives and friends of Rev W C Hartinger former Middleport pastor and longtime superintendent of the Columbus Methodist District learn he has been retired by the conference Dr Hartinkr assigned to Indiana polis area Other ministerial assignments listed include Chester W P Cassidy Coolville C S Thompson Letart Falls Bert O Connor Middleport C H Eichinger Pomeroy P A Bright Portland N C Warren Racine N C Cochran Reedsville J W Barnes Rutland Syracuse Harry Dye and Earl Cowan
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Pomeroy
P. A. Bright
Portland
N. C. Warren
Racine
N. C
Sauer family trip to Charleston for son's tonsil operation
Middleport residents Mr. and Mrs. Louis Sauer and their son Louis left for Charleston where Louis entered McMillan Hospital for a tonsil and adenoid operation. The family will stay with relatives for two or three days.
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Middleport
Louis Sauer
Louis
Charleston
McMillan Hospital
Residents travel and visits noted in Columbus trip roundup
Mrs. Henry Mayer and son Will visited Columbus where Will entered Office Training School. Others return from Columbus are Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Cooper visiting Mrs. E. F. Maag. Mrs. Cooper returns after a week. F. L. Pfadd of Covington left with granddaughter Kathryn. J. O. Leonard and relatives hosted by Harvey Bush family. funeral of Ray Capchart at New Haven. Mrs. Lawrence Bing home after weekend at Peech Hill with her mother. Mrs. J. H. Grate and son Bill visited Columbus to see daughter and husband. Gene Grate accompanied them. Dale Winebrenner and daughter left for Bucyrus after extended visit with Mrs. Riva Crause. Miss Viola Lambert of Portland visiting Mrs. David Miller. Prof. Howard Longstaff leaves for Columbus then Minneapolis to resume University of Minnesota studies. Edgar and Rodger Young return to Charleston. Mrs. Effie Wise to visit daughter. Will Brown family from near Logan visit sister Mrs. Frank Leifheit. Elizabeth resumes high school.
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Middlepory
Henry Mayer
Will
Columbus
Kathryn Pfadd
Mia. J. O. Leonard
Harvey Bush
West Brownsville
H. F E. Bush
Bush
New Haven
Ray Capchart
Bertha Hamilton
Minneapolis
Minn
University of Minnesota
Edgar
Rodger Young
Effie Wise
Charleston
Will Brown
Elizabeth
James
Logan
W. Va
Frank Leifheit
Ralph Bond
Helen Evans
Diamond
A. J. Skiver
Mark Vancuren
Harve Angle
Ruth
White Cross Hospital
L. J. Rier
Frank Spencer
Nellie Smart
Ashland
Libbie Palmer
Nellie
Smith's Chapel
Muriel Sinnott
Tom Sinnott
Alice Allen
J. C. Rowley
J. J. Scott
Haydenville
Nelsonville
Myers Y. Cooper
Owl Club
Kate Robinett
Lillian Matheny
Bob Matheny
Albert Crumley
Chillleythe
George Cedars
Harold Backus
Harry Lehman
Lillian Johnson
Clarence Reider
P. B. Seel
Tom
Josephine
Ostego
Willlard Seel
Laurelville
William McQuaid
Norma Jean
E. C. McQuaid
Herbert Cunliffe
Great Council of
William Robson
Beulah Ayers
Murray City
Coshocton
Lloyd Glaze
John MccGarva
Willard Williams
Toledo
Arthur Williams
Cleveland
Albert Storer
J. W. Cuthbertson
Howard Bush
William Bush
Mletech Bush
Etta Turnbull
Ray Capehart
Oscar Hellyer
Margaret Smathers
Buchtel
William Rutherford
West Virginia
James Rutherford
Ralph Hamer
Donna Jean
Dorothy
William Winefordner
Glouster
Susan Emish
Missionary Society Plans September Meeting
The Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church in Middleport will meet on Friday evening September 12 in the church assembly room. Topics include The Younger Generation and The Outlook for the Year with Dr. Kathryn Poindexter leading devotionals. Mrs. G. H. Stansbury and Mrs. T. H. Davis will oversee the Christmas shower for Hingking Manchuria missionary Mrs. Cook. Social hosts are Mrs. Frank Vrooman Mrs. J. Kk. Smith Mrs. Frank Knopp Mrs. L. Mason and Mrs. Edward Tewksbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Women’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Kathryn Poindexter
O. H. Stewart
Plummer Beeson
G. H. Stansbury
T. H. Davis
Cook
Hingking
Manchuria
Frank Vrooman
J. Kk. Smith
Frank Knopp
L. Mason
Edward Tewksbury
Mother and newborn die in Rutland incident
Mrs. Ed ward Smith, 89, and her new-born baby died at home on Rutland Harrisonville Road early Friday. Two doctors attended, an ambulance rushed her to a hospital but she died. Survived by her husband and nine living children. Relatives in Pomeroy. Funeral arrangements not yet made.
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Rutland
Edward Smith
Harrisonville Road
Smith
Pomeroy
Haydenville Social Notes Include Travel and Visits
Haydenville residents attended weddings and homecomings while visiting relatives in Akron Bremen Columbus Nelsonville Logan and Cincinnati. The week featured airplanes rides to Haydenville, a White Cross Hospital training move for Ruth, and Governor Cooper’s Nelsonville address with many locals in attendance.
Tribute Paid to Schreiner Here
A funeral tribute in Schreiner’s honor recalls his righteous acts and steadfast honesty. Friends lodge members churchgoers and Sunday School pupils attest to his sincerity and truth telling as a good man who lived simply and faced death without dread.
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Middleport
IF. W
Schreiner
Frederick W. Schreiner
Pastors Return to Heath Memorial Church in Middleport
Middleport Sept 10 The Rev C H Eichinger has been returned to the Heath Memorial Church by the annual conference ending its session Monday He has served here four years and was returned by special request of his congregation in the Middleport area with interest to the church and community.
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Middleport
Methodist Church
C. H. Eichinger
Heath M. FE
Eichinger
Local Social Notes Across Columbus and Surroundings
Murray City residents attend the Great Council of Pocahontas in Columbus. Visitors travel between Murray City Columbus and Logan for family and funeral events while locals report nursing training entries and weekend visits among relatives. Constant movement links Murray City Coshocton Columbus and Nelsonville.
Local Residents Visit Family and Friends Across Town
Straiterville residents spent Sunday with their mother Mrs. Mary Evans. Mrs. Ollie Loper is visiting relatives in Columbus. Mr. Dave Potter of Akron spent a week with relatives and friends in the city. Mrs. Maud Penn visited her Nelsonville home on Saturday.
Social Roundup From Shawnee and Nearby Towns
Shawnee residents Mr. and Mrs. August Allhouser of Columbus visited relatives with Mr. and Mrs. William Murphy. Mr. Mat Wohrle died at his McCuneville home Monday morning. Miss Waldine Geese of Newark spent the weekend with Miss Cecelia Hammon. Mr. Edward Whitmer of Columbus visited his father, Mr. Albert Whitmer. Mr. Jack Evans of Zanesville is David Ievans. Mr. and Mrs. George Halsey of Grandview visited relatives. The Ladies Aid of the M E Church hosted a farewell for Mrs. George Coon with fifteen members present. The Coons will winter with daughter Mazie in Columbus. Mr. and Mrs. William Davis and family of Columbus spent the weekend with relatives, as did Mr. and Mrs. E H DeVore, Mr. Wesley Beverance, Columbus, and Miss Evelyn Smedley of Zanesville with J A Severance. Mr. Thomas Pritchard after a
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Waldine Geese
Newark
Cecelia Hammon
Edward Whitmer
Columbus
Albert Whitmer
Jack Evans
Zanesville
David Ievans
George Halsey
Grandview
Ladies Aid Society
M. E. Church
George Coon
Coon
Mazie
William Davis
E. H. DeVore
Wesley Beverance
Evelyn Smedley
J. A. Severance
Thomas Pritchard
Vacation Return Milestone At Kroger Store
Week ending note reports Byron and Russell McClain of Columbus returning to work at Kroger's store on Monday. They spent the weekend with relatives and friends, while Mr and Mrs Fred Niles and family also shared time in Columbus with Mr and Mrs P P Rieske.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kroger's
Byron and
Russell McClain
Columbus
Fred Niles
P. P. Rieske
Pleasant Valley Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Pleasant Valley residents hosted and visited over the week with Columbus guests Mrs. Elliot Robinson and two daughters from Columbus at the Dorsey home. J M Knowlton visited his daughter Stella Davis. Pearl Wood entertained guests including Charles Daugherty Lena Nellie Ruth Bean John Grosvenor Harvey Williams Mildred Pugh and H M McKinley. The Ladies Aid met at Charles Wood with members Sandusky Woodyard Ed Brooks Hattie Reeves Sade Brooks Hetty Brooks Daisy McKinley Kate Wood and guests Mildred Page Alice Reeves Matthew Reeves Emerson Wood. Refreshments were served by Mrs Wood and Beatrice. Porter Dicken of Athens spent a day with Pearl Wood.
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Pearl Wood
Charles Daugherty
the Plains
Lena
Nellie
Ruth Bean
Bethel
John Grosvenor
Harvey Williams
Mildred Pugh
H. M. McKinley
Ladies Aid of
Pleasant Valley
Charles Wood
Sandusky Woodyard
Ed Brooks
Hattie Reeves
Sade Brooks
Hetty Brooks
Daisy McKinley
Kate Wood
Mildred Page
Alice Reeves
Matthew Reeves
Emerson Wood
Harriett Woodyard
Wood
Beatrice
Porter Dicken
Athens
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Co. A. Hartley
Meigs County
Republican Central Committee
State Central Committee
A. D. Russell
R. G. Webster
Henry Koenig
Bertha Seyfried
Jacob Huber
Lizzie Huber
Charlies
Gallipolis
Floyd Clark
Turnbull
T. A. Russell
Miildred
Akron
Edward Rickard
Graham Station
Mason City
Morgantown
Springfield
Mass
F. Rickard
Philip Weber
Chester
Lenora Diehl
Mrs
Frank Diebl
W. C. Hartinger
Women's Missionary Society
Charles Miller
Maryllen
Delmar Martin
George Newman
Mary Ann Pierce
Leroy Pierce
Bremen
George McAfee
Davis McAfee
Herbert Walters
Charles Kennard
Dorothy Vollmer
Morris Vollmer
James Hurley
O. BE. Oliver
C. S. Moore
Gertrude Achauer
Jennie Patton
Newton Smith
Frank
Sidney Hankinson
Arkansas
Governor Cooper
Noel Sudlow
Pattonville
Ralph Walters
C. A. Walters
Bernice Iles
C. C. Iles
Frattie McAfee
Don Iles
Union Furnace
Charles Iles
Roy Brown
James Brown
August Allhouser
William Murphy
Mat Wohrle &R
McCuneville
Elliot Robinson
Felix Dorsey
J. M. Knowlton
Stella Davis
Auto Tire & Gas CO. Cor. Chestnut and
Harper Sts. Nalsonville
Mrs. Jones
The
Swanson Furniture Co
N. Court St
C. Lawrence Cook Company
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