Meigs County Eyes Fish Hatchery and Game Preserve
Mr Googlein reports the state will send a car of fish to Meigs county in October to stock fresh water streams. Residents push to land a state fish hatchery and a game preserve citing county advantages. Mr and Mrs George Krauss move to a remodeled Mulberry avenue home. Marie Genheifer returns to Cincinnati after visiting home folks. Alfred Phillips goes back to Cincinnati after caring for his ill mother Susan Phillips who is recovering from an operation in Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Googlein
Meigs
George Krauss
Mulberry Avenue
Marie Genheifer
Cincinnati
Alfred Phillips
Susan Phillips
Gallipolis
Union leader W. E. Bryan visits Middleport family
W. E. Bryan president of the Leather Workers Union of the United States and Canada, based in Kansas City Kansas, spent a couple of days this week with his daughter Mrs James Harley of Middleport. He went on a business trip to New York and Washington and met his grandson John Frederick Harley, appearing a very pleased grandfather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Bryan
The
Leather Workers’ Union of
United States
Canada
Kansas City
Kans
James Harley
Middleport
New York
Washington
John Frederick Harley
Fine Lot of Beef Shipped to Wheeling by Bowmans Run Stockman
J Jiiden, the Bowmans Run stockman, sent 75 head of steers averaging 1200 pounds to Wheeling. A Rutland farmer butcher bought a two year old steer for 27.50, killed and dressed it for beef, and realized 53.50 from selling at 10 and 25 cents per pound, a profit of 26. He spent a day to kill dress and peddle the meat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jiiden
Bowmans Run
Wheeling
Rutland
Gale
Meigs County Sunday School Convention Opens at Middleport
The Meigs county Sunday school association opened at the Baptist church in Middleport with T. W. Karr presiding. Walter Moore state worker delivered a well received address on Youth and Their Needs. Walter C. Moore spoke on Wanted a Manufacturing Plant. Sessions continued with devotions, song service, and talks by Prof. Karr and Rev. Moon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs County Sunday School Association
Baptist Church
Middleport
T. W. Karr
Walter ©. Moore
Peoples
Lama
Jack Morgan
Walter C. Moore
Karr
Moon
T. J. Morton
Columbus
L. R. Wilson
O. B. West
Ada Rose
Convention closes with speakers and music program
Demorest state worker Rev W D Beery and Rev W M Hyde are the speakers as the convention ends tonight. Guy Thomson will lead the song service at 7 30 as Miss Demorest speaks on The Home and Religion. Local folk will hear for the first time an address by Pres E B Bryan.
Funeral for Theodore Schlaegel Held at Pine Grove Church
The funeral of Theodore Schlaegel of Nease Settlement was held yesterday at Pine Grove church. He leaves a wife and no children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Schlaegel
Nease Settlement
Pine Grove Church
Miss Pauline Downing Goes to Havana for Year
Miss Pauline Downing leaves with her mother Mrs. J. F. Downing for Key West to board a ship bound for Havana Cuba where she will be employed for the coming year following a western trip with her mother already returned to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Downing
J. F. Downing
Key West
Fla
Havana
Cuba
Bowmans Attend Mumford Handley Wedding Farewell Visit
Mr and Mrs Will Bowman from Dayton visited for the Mumford Handley wedding and remain guests of S J Bowman the groom’s father. They previously lived in Middleport and Mrs Bowman's maiden name is Lulu Riverton. They plan to move to California in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Bowman
Dayton
Mr. Bowman
S. J. Bowman
Middleport
Bowman
Lulu Riverton
Bowmans
California
Baby contest winners listed at the fair
Secretary J M Lyman furnishes the list of winners in the baby con tests at the fair with prizes for boy babies under one year including Mrs Mary Diehl Harrisonville first and $3 and Mrs Carey Hysell Pomeroy R D second and $2. girl babies under one year follow with names to read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Lyman
Mary Diehl
Harrisonville
Carey Hysell
Pomeroy R. D
Stillman Expects Paris Visit After Divorce Case
Sensational developments promised at the reopening of the Stillman divorce case on October 11. Testimony alleged to show Stillman remains loyal to Flo Leeds, the Century Roof show girl, whose son Jay Leeds calls Stillman “daddy.” Reports say Stillman plans to go to Paris after the hearing and Leeds will accompany, keeping him away from New York for a time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillman
Flo Leeds
Century Roof Show
Jay Leeds
Auction Results Highlight Local Sale Bids
Ray F. Wilson of Harrisonville led the first bids at three dollars with Mrs. Alfred Taylor of Dexter taking second at two dollars. Important entries show babies under two, with Mrs. Will Heilman of Pomeroy and Mrs. Freda Reed of Middleport listed for top and second bids respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray F. Wilson
Harrisonville
Alfred Taylor
Dexter
Will Heilman
Pomeroy R. D
Freda Reed
Middleport
Return Jonathan Meigs D A R meeting scheduled
The Return Jonathan Meigs D A R will meet Monday afternoon September 26 at three o'clock at the home of Mrs. Chas. Rathburn of Middleport. The Daughters will have as their guest their state regent Mrs. William McGee Wilson of Xenia Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Meigs
Chas. Rathburn
Middleport
William McGee Wilson
Xenia
Ohio
Pig Club Contest Winners Named by Farm Bureau Group
The boys and girls pig club contest promoted by the farm bureau and county agricultural society awarded top prizes to Clarence Grueser for 93.14 percent first place $15 James Clark 92.33 percent second $10 and Gwendoline Pickett 90.60 percent third $5 with the winners listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau and County Agricultural Society
Clarence Grueser
James Clark
Gwendoline Pickett
Bashan Boys Cleared In Tent Show Robbery Case
Judge Carleton of the juvenile court dismissed Ottmer Polk Claude Polk and Robert McDole of Bashan after a satisfactory settlement with the Quillen tent show. The show withdrew charges and the boys' families paid court costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carleton
Ottmer Polk
Claude Polk
Robert McDole
Bashan
Mortgages Released In Several Transfers Of Property
A series of mortgage releases are recorded including Guy T. Morton to John O Neal for 400 dollars, Augustus K Casto and wife to Meegs 8 L Co for 600, John H Snider and wife to Henry L Ward for 700, R M McKinney to Edith M Collins and others for 1350, A C Stout to Chas Stout for 1000, Will Wells and others to Grace Downing for 550, Albert F Warner and others to Vance Nickeson for 1500, and L D Watson and wife to Coolville Bank for 2200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy T. Morton
John O'Neal
Augustus K. Casto
Meegs 8
L. Co
John H. Snider
Henry L. Ward
R. M. McKinney
Edith M. Collins
A. C. Stout
Chas. Stout
Will Wells
Grace Downing
Albert F. Warner
Vance Nickeson
L. D. Watson
Coolville Bank
Barred Driver Clyde Johnson Fined in Court
Clyde Johnson, colored, barred from driving by Squire Martin after two drunken driving cases. He received $5 and costs for intoxication and $25 and costs for operating the auto while drunk, plus an order to desist driving until January 1, 1922. Herb Warner, hotel porter at Remington, fined $15 and costs for intoxication. Both settled accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Johnson
Squire Martin
Herb Warner
Remington
Johnson
Foley Opens Auto Sales Room in Athens Eagle Building
Frank Foley operating as Pomeroy Auto Sales Company has opened a new auto sales room in the Eagle building in Athens and will divide his time between the sister towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Frank Foley
Pomeroy Auto Sales Company
Eagle
Logan Speedster Caught For Canal St Speeding
Officer Farbean chased Herbert Reedy on Canal Street Wednesday evening and found he exceeded the limit. His case will be heard later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farbean
Herbert Reedy
Canal St
Open Track Restored To North-bound Line At Enterprise
The north bound track from here to Enterprise had been blocked by empties for weeks. The empties were moved and the double track is used that far north. Three tracks are being worked at the Enterprise telegraph office and freight business on the main line continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Enterpriz Telegraph Office
Heavier Period Noted Over Past Two Weeks
A terse report notes that conditions have been somewhat heavier in the last two weeks. The observation suggests a recent uptick in load or intensity affecting operations or activity. No further details are provided in the readable text.
Hocking county fair opens with heavy track after rains
An average opening day crowd attended the Hocking county fair Thursday while racing proceeded on a heavy track due to Tuesday and Wednesday rains. Entries surpassed previous years with the exception of the school exhibit. live stock display praised. Two races on Thursday afternoon included the county race and the 2:27 pace with six starters led by Lew Jack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking County
Lew Jack
Legion Post Regular Session Reports A Vague Detail
A regular session of the local post of the legion was held Wednesday evening with attendees discussing ongoing community activities and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Legion
Logan residents praise children home under Thurness guidance
People visiting the Logan children home find a homelike atmosphere under Mr. and Mrs. Thurness. Miss Alma Tom teaches again this year with fruitful results as a pupil completes grade work and starts high school this fall. Rev. Fred Brown of the U B denomination is appointed as pastor by the commissioners and contributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Thurness
Alma Tom
Fred Brown
U. B
Columbus Visitors Enjoy Golf and The Four Horsemen Show
Columbus visitors Mr and Mrs Bright with Mrs Warren Bright and Mrs Robert Work traveled to Canal Winchester this week. Joined by Rev and Mrs Pascal Bright they later continued to Columbus. The men played golf while the women attended a showing of The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Bright
Warren Bright
Robert Work
Canal Winchester
Pascal Bright
District Rally for U B Church Conference Planned
Rev J G Spears announces the U B church conference to be held here on Friday September 30. About 60 churches with thirteen charges will send delegates for a one day meeting featuring speakers E M Hursh returning from Africa mission work and Mr and Mrs L B Mignery soon to depart for mission fields along with Superintendent Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Spears
U. B
E. M. Hursh
Africa
L. B. Mignery
Harris
United in Marriage Mrs Ethel Inbody Weds Herman Bratton
The couple, both of this city, united in marriage at the U B parsonage late Wednesday evening by Rev. Spears. Miss Inbody is the daughter of Mrs Dora Inbody and the bride’s husband is a well known county school teacher. They will make their home in Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Bratton
Ethel Inbody
U. B. Parsonage
Spears
Miss Inbody
Dora
Has Nine Sons and All Play Ball
William Kearns of Gallipolis Ohio has a complete baseball nine in his family. Nine sons include six in Western and Southern leagues while three stay local with amateur clubs. The boys recently gathered to play an exhibition game at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis, CO
William Kearns
America
Mr. Kearns
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Essex Motors
Tal Record
Pomeroy Auto Sales
D. Zenner CO
James A. Stillman
Jay
Life
U. S
Paris
PIG Club
Bashan Boys
Speeder
Murray City
Laurelville
Fordson
Detroit
G. W. Hopkins
Athens, Ohio
Cash Shoe
Les
H. W. Brooks
Morris-Harvey
O. U. Field
Columbia
Thomas Hince
William S.hart
William S. Hart
Sone Phiene
Mr. Hart
West
Helen Gibson
Majestic
Samuel Goldwyn
Ralf E. Dyar
Buster Keaton
Majestic Concert Orchestra
Tom Mix
Romeo
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