Pomeroy Woman Taken to Hospital for Surgery
Mrs Susan Phillips of Main Street Pomeroy was taken to Holger hospital Gallipolis for a surgical operation. She has been in serious condition for some time. Her daughter Mrs Sadie will go to Grant hospital Columbus for an ear operation as soon as her mother passes the critical stage.
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Susan Phillips
Mainreet
Pomeroy
Holgér Hospital
Gallipolis
Sadie
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Gilbert McMillan Dead After Long Illness
Gilbert McMillan aged 76 and longtime resident of the board district died yesterday after a period of illness. His wife died seven years ago. The funeral is set for Wednesday afternoon at 1 30 at the Board church.
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Gilbert McMillan
Board
Board Church
Koehler Receives State Teaching Certificate
Prof. Frank G. Koehler of Sumner earned a five year state teaching certificate valid in any county, a three year county certificate, and has served Meigs county schools for 17 years, marking a progressive career.
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Frank G. Koehler
Sumner
Meigs County
May Surrender Charter of Camp Gerber
The Spanish American War Veterans Camp Gerber in Middleport with 31 members plans to consider surrendering its charter and disbanding at the October 9 meeting due to dwindling eligibles and a failing quorum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Gerber
Middleport
Explosion at Sanvage Pool Room Injures One man
A carbonated water and oxygen tank exploded at the Sanvage Pool Room on Main Street. Carl Sanvage suffered severe leg injuries and may require amputation. Doctors Bing and Scott treated him. he was transported by Finster ward ambulance to Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis. Several patrons escaped injury as shrapnel flew from the tank.
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Sanvage
Main Street
Carl Sanvage
Bing
Scott
Finster
Holzer
Gallipolis
Juries Coming Thick and Fast For October Term
The regular grand and petit juries for the October term will be drawn this week by the sheriff, clerk and prosecuting attorney. By then many women will serve, forcing some men to take up cooking and housework to restore domestic normalcy.
Neville divorce suit filed for desertion by husband
Edgar Neville sues Lena Neville for divorce on desertion grounds charging she left home for over three years. The couple, married in 1906, have three children.
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Edgar Neville
Lena Neville
Griffith murder trial draws many from region
Pomeroy Bend residents travel to Pt. Pleasant for the Griffith murder trial with fifty seven witnesses summoned including many from Meigs county. A desperate legal fight is anticipated as Griffith faces potential life outcome.
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Pomeroy Bend
Pt. Pleasant
Griffith
Meigs County
Lawyers Named in Case Against Griffith
A group of attorneys including Somervile & Somerville, B. H. Bragg of Pt. Pleasant, J. H. Holt and Martin Brown of Moundsville, and Harper & Baker of Spencer, W. Va, are retained in Griffiths case. The worst outcome could be the electric chair, though he already faces life for other murders.
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Somervile & Somerville
B. H. Bragg
Pt. Pleasant
J. H. Holt
Martin Brown
Moundsville
Harper & Baker
Spencer
W. Va
Griffith
Man wage issues in Pomeroy ends with informal settlement
Christopher Peyton of West Hanlin Lincoln County West Virginia accused his wife of leaving with 75 year old Morris Bias, a retired soldier. After a day’s pursuit in Langsville and Pomeroy, the parties arrived at a verbal agreement with Bias covering costs of 31.80 and the wife returning home.
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Pomeroy
Christopher Peyton
West Hanlin
Lincoln County
W. Va
Morris Bias
Roush
Bradshaw Easterling unite in weekend nuptials
Holis A Bradshaw son of Amos Bradshaw and Et tie May Fasterling daughter of Roy and Mrs Easterling were married Saturday evening at eight o'clock by Justice Martin.
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Holis A. Bradshaw
Amos Bradshaw
Thomas Fork
Ettie May Fasterling
Roy Easterling
Justice Martin
More Pay For Jurors In August Law Changes Docket
Under a new law effective in August grand and petit jurors receive per day and mileage. The increase applies to all murder cases on the docket now scheduled for trial.
Boy Burglar in Jail Charged with Theft Near Cheshire
George Gordon a 15 year old boy is charged with stealing 60 dollars and a watch from the J L Butcher home near Cheshire. He is in the Gallipolis jail after Mason county authorities turned him over, following an earlier arrest at Graham station across from Racine.
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George Gordon
J. L. Butcher
Cheshire
Gallipolis
Mason County
Graham Station
Racine
General Wood Returns to Pittsburg Cincinnati Trade
The steamer General Wood reenters the Pittsburg Cincinnati river trade after being approved by federal inspectors in Cincinnati. River freight remains a help amid unreliable railroad service, offering lower costs and efficient handling.
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General Wood
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
American Syndicate Takes Over Austrian Estates
Negotiations in Paris completed for the transfer of the Archduke Frederick and Archduke Albrecht estates valued at over 200 million dollars to an American syndicate. Members include Charles H. Sabin J Leonard Replogle Frank A Munsey and Thomas J Felder among others.
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Paris
Archduke Frederick of Austria
Archduke Albrecht
Charles H. Sabin
J. Leonard Replogle
Frank A. Munsey
Thomas J. Felder
Philadelphia Labor Union Plans $100 Million Bank
The Central Labor Union of Philadelphia announces formation of a bank capitalized at $100,000,000 aimed at serving the working classes and labor community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Central Labor Union of Philadelphia
Baby's care highlighted with Blue Devil soak dates
A brief consumer notice urges careful handling of infant items and recommends soaking unmentionables in Blue Devil during the 9 12 16 period, reflecting a domestic tip of the era.
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Baby
Radekin Divorce Case Dismissed With Prejudice Mentioned
The cause Radekin vs Esta Radekin was dismissed with the costs borne by the plaintiff. Dismissal was without prejudice to a future action and no further record was made on Saturday.
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L. Ws. Radekin
Esta Radekin
Comrade George W. Steele Returns to Logan
George W. Steele, long away from Logan, arrived Monday for a visit. He has stayed at the soldiers' home and appears in good health after an operation to remove a growth on the side of his nose. He is warmly greeted by old comrades.
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Logan
George W. Steele
Auto overruns bank near Logan and escapes serious harm
Charles Price narrowly escaped serious injury Sunday when his car failed to brake and rolled over the embankment just west of Logan, dropping about 30 feet into a hole. The vehicle and driver suffered only minor harm from the scare.
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Charles Price
Logan
Loganites Top Chauncey 4–1 as Bresnen Shines on Hill
Bresnen returned to the mound and Logan defeated Chauncey 4 to 1. Bresnen allowed four safeties while teammates collected nine hits off Simpson. Logan hit in the second and seventh innings for two runs each. Rutherford tripled off Simpson. Chauncey’s only run came in the seventh, with two double plays by Chauncey and one by Logan. Logan travels Sunday to meet New Lexington.
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Bresnen
Toledo
Chauncey
Logan
Cimpson
Loganites
Brooker
Cope
Mowery
Rutherford
Simpson
New Lexington
Jury Secured in Williams Will Case at London
A London court secured a jury after a long day in the Williams will case before Judge Rog coe G. Hornbeck. Eleven jurors were sworn, with a special venire used due to many defendants and the Elks lodge as a party. The plaintiff's team includes Thomas Crossan and Edwin D. Ricketts, while the defense includes John C. Pettit Claude W. Pettit H. F. Sparnon and C. y. Wright, with Ballard of Columbus aiding the Elks. Proceedings are expected to stretch into Wednesday or Thursday as witnesses are called.
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Charles Williams Will
Rogcoe G. Hornbeck
London
Emanuel Walters
Robert Burden
Herbert Cooke
John Walfe
Carlos Whitcraft
D. B. Rheinscheid
Andrew Sanburn
William Cook
J. W. Mowery
H. E. McVey
James Ruble
County Board Approves Farm Bureau Funding Shortfall
Commissioners had set a $1000 county share for Farm Bureau expenses with state and federal support but the amount proved inadequate to cover total costs, leading to a weekend board meeting to address the shortfall.
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Farm Bureau
County approves raise for farm bureau agent
County commissioners voted to increase the appropriation to 1500 for one year. The funds, combined with state money, will be sent to Ohio State University by February 1922 to cover the agent's salary and related farm bureau expenses. County Agent M. W. Bailey earned a strong county record and will be retained for another year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State University
M. W. Bailey
Camp Meetings Led by Rev Spears at Greendale
Under Rev J 4 G Spears and the Southeast ern Ohio U B conference District No 5 leaders, a tent is pitched at Greendale for nightly services. Assistants include Revs Fred Brown Carl M Sweazy H O Davis Orlandeth Lehman and O Allebaugh guiding special services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Spears
U. B
Greendale
Rev. Spears
Divorce Granted In Wine v Wine Custody Disclosed
Judge E O Pettit heard Ola Olive Wine versus Odie Wine on Monday in a jury room used as a courtroom. The petition cited extreme cruelty and asked for divorce alimony and custody of a minor child. The court granted the divorce and custody details follow.
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Hornbeck
Williams
E. O. Pettit
Odie
Alimony Ordered in Logan Marriage Case
A Logan court orders the wife awarded monthly alimony of 12 dollars and 50 cents for maintenance, payable from October 1, 1921. The couple, married January 9, 1919, are the parties in the petition.
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Logan
Albany County News Notes of Local Visits and Real Estate
Albany County residents hosted guests from Philadelphia New Jersey Oklahoma and Boston with visits to Meigs county fair Rock Springs and Athens. Local property transfers include N S Cray buying A C Knowlton Depot street and Mrs A C Knowlton purchasing the Smith home on Hills avenue. Several residents traveled to Columbus Wheeling and Refugio Texas while Boy Scouts rent a house for meetings and a wrist injury was reported from crank ing a machine.
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Co. G. Knight
Philadelphia
New Jersey
L. Frum
Creal Frum
Oklahoma
N. S. Cray
A. C. Knowlton
Depot Street
Smith
Hills Avenue
Leonard Woodyard
Doris
Della Tewksb
J. H. Cline
Martha
Columbus
Ollie Kurtz
Albany
George Bean
Athens
Alva Sisson
Boy Scouts
Sarah Brooks
J. C. Lewis
Mart Gibson
Gibson Ridge
Vernon Irwin
George Irwin
J. B. Irwin
Howard Cecil
Rock Springs
Chas. Wolf
Pomeroy
M. L. Cottingham
Evlyn Cable
Refugio
Texas
E. L Stanley
Nora Crow
Dana Williiams
Mattie Cecil
Mt. Blanco
J. W. Lindley
Mellisa Bolin
P. H. Sweeny
Harold Ator
J. W. Shreve
Wheeling
W. Va
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