Taylor County Farm Bureau Meeting Highlights and Plans
Taylor County Farm Bureau holds a busy slate of events from May 16 to May 24 across Knottaville Rosier Bartlett and other venues with lectures showing stereo pictures and farm talks. A major meeting at the Taylor County Bank discusses county fair plans for October 31 plus a livestock show tented on the old grounds and support for a Hereford breeders association. Efforts to pool wool cooperative buying and co operative purchasing of pluestone and other materials are noted along with a planned special livestock meeting May 20. The bulletin also promotes rape as hog feed and urges Farmer members to attend future meetings and the next club program.
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Good Bureau
Nures
Taylor County Bank
Special County Fair Committee
Fee
Agricultural Club
Farm Bureau
Court House
Herford
LV. Starkey
G. J. Kerns
Farmers’ Club
H. B. Seranage
R. Jenkins
HD. Rohr
OR Seranage
Colebank
Earl Jacobs
Bureau Treasury
Bureau Club
County and Club
Pluestone Angio
Co-Operative Creamery
Corni
Astor School Club Meeting Spurs County Programs
A lively Astor school gathering near Flemington featured girls sewing and canning work under Miss Ressle Tomblyn, with demonstrations on milk testing, a new record book, and a film. Members, including Pearl Felton who earned 97 dozen eggs in a month, shared progress reports and discussed prize prospects, while plans for Webster and Morgantown trips were noted.
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Las
Roselmont
Rose Id
Art Crouse
Kathleen Spears
Hertha McCloy
Sec-Treas
Miss Ressle-Tomblyn
Distric
Flemington District
Astor School
Flemington
Miss Tombly
Astor Club
County
Laurus Frum
Scrap iron for cash offered by Hefnor Muysillas
Local help wanted notice offering top market price for scrap iron. Cash payment promised on delivery to Hefnor Muysillas, contact details not provided.
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Hefnor
Muysillas
Aging resident dies at home on Main Street
William Douglas Hardie, 83, long time Grafton resident and Andrews Methodist Episcopal church member, died at home on West Main Street from old age infirmities. Funeral at home tonight, Reverend Albert D. Craig and Dr Archibald Moors to conduct service. Remains to Akron for interment. Hardie worked forty years as an engineer for Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, remembered as devout and beloved by community and railroad colleagues.
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Andrews M. Echurch
Archibald Moors
Gall
Hardie
Jol Robert
Akron
Grafton
Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church
Baltimore and Oh'o Railroad Company
Altho
Acron
Williams of Pittsburgh Dies of Brights Disease
Miss Nell Cline received word from Pittsburgh that Chester A Williams died of Brights disease at his home. A son of George and Harriet Williams he was remembered by older townsfolk. He was nephew of the late Mrs A T Cling and the last of the Williams family. He leaves a wife and five children, three of whom are married.
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Nell Cline
Pittsburgh
Chester A. Williams
George
Harriet Williams
Mra. A. T. Cling
Williams
Smith Brother Dies in Johnstown Funeral Friday
I A Smith of the city post office received word of the sudden death of his brother Frederick in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Mr Smith left on No 2 this morning to attend the funeral scheduled for Friday.
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Johnstown
I. A. Smith
Frederick
Influenza Victim Hezekiah Moran Dies at 83
Hezekiah Moran aged 83 dies at his son I. Fe Moran’s home in the first ward after influenza. Funeral services will be held Friday night at 8 o’clock at the son’s home and interment will be Saturday morning in Fairview cemetery. The funeral party leaves Saturday morning at 6 o’clock for the cemetery.
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Hezekiah Moran
I. FE. Moran
Fairview Cemetery
Death notices detail Moran family lineage and burial plans
The deceased born in Marion county Bunner's Ridge November 15 1835 lived there until 191% then moved to the city to live with his son. He married Nancy Henderson December 3 1857 and had seven children, six living. Surviving are W S Moran H M Moran St B Moran Mary C Patterson Sarah R Stevens and Rebeccah J Robes. Wife predeceased him by six years. He was a Fairview M E class leader for 0 years and a member over 50 years. Also news of Miss Dessie Shaffereman daughter of Mrs Sarah Shafferman who died at Fairmont yesterday with interment at Newburg Saturday afternoon.
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Marion County
Bunner's Ridge
Nancy Henderson
William Henderson
Grady's Creek
W S
H. M. Mo
St B
Mrs Elza Newcome Dies After Influenza Tuberculosis
Mrs Elza Newcome died at the home of her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs John T Waller on West Francis street last Friday evening from tuberculosis following a severe influenza attack. Funeral services were held Sunday from the home by Rev Wat of the United Brethren church and cremation in Bluement cemetery. She leaves a husband a daughter eight and several brothers and relatives. The couple had lived in Pittsburgh before returning here last Christmas to visit relatives. The article notes the husband is a graf ton man and mentions local residents Charles A Williams W P Smith and Mrs Ray Smoot.
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Elza Newcome
John T. Waller
West Francis Street
Wat
United Brethren Church
Bluement Cemetery
Perine, Bartlett & Co
Mr. Newcome
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Railroad
Clarksburg
Huntington
Fertha Cole Weds Benjamin Gerver in Chicago Ceremony
At the home of Mr and Mrs J F Cole in Chicago street on Wednesday afternoon Miss Fertha May Cole of Grafton and Mr Benjamin F Gerver of Los Angeles Cal were married in a family ceremony. Rev W J Eddy officiated. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs John A Cole, belongs to a prominent Taylor County family. The groom, a Signal Corps member, is on furlough from Washington DC. They plan to reside in Washington after visiting Grafton. The event drew well wishers from the community.
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Jerver-Cole
J. F Cole
Chicago
Fertha May Cole
Grafton
Benjamin F. Gerver
Los Angeles
Cal
W. J. Eddy
First Baptist Church
John A. Cole
Gratton
Taylor County
Washington, D. C
Gerger
Washington
Fairmont Times
John. A. Cole
Last Evening Wedding at Lutheran Parsonage
At the Lutheran parsonage on West Washington Street last evening, W R Skinner and Miss Margaret Held were married by Rev P Theodore Crickberger. The groom is a Baltimore and Ohio Railway car distributor at the division point and well regarded for his morals and business sense. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Held of West Wilforde Street, was formerly a switchboard operator for the B&O and is popular among many friends.
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W. Washington Street
Ovolock
W. R. Skinner
Margaret Held
P. Theodore Crickenberger
Baltimore and Ohio Railway Company
Fred Held
West Wilforde Sr
B. and O
Young residents to reside in Wehn building on Main Street
The text notes that the young people will settle in the city and take apartments in the Wehn building located on Main Street, indicating a new housing arrangement.
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Wehn
Main Street
Local Masons Visit Newburg
A delegation of local Masons visited the Newburg lodge in Aurora for third degree exercises. The Newburg members and visitors shared refreshments and musical numbers by Prof. P. K. King, Prof. John Marville, and Mr. J. Federer, to general approval. Notables from the city included C. Day Fleming, Dave Ross, Dr. Peck, I. Klein, Clyde Sister John McIntosh, Alphonse Leuthardt, Wm. Thompson, Walter Crogan, Jabes L. Lilly, Thomas Beall, P. E King, John Marville, and J. C. Federer.
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Newburg
Aurora
Newbury
P. K. King
John Marville
J. Federer
C. Day Fleming
Dave Ross
Dr. Peck
I. @. Klein
Clyde Sister
John McIntosh
Alphonse Leuthardt
Wm. Thompson
Walter Crogan
Jabves L. Lilly
Thomas Beall
P. E King John Marville
J. ¢. Federer
Oakland couple buys Imperial Restaurant on Latrobe Street
Mr and Mrs A C Wheteell and son William of Oakland purchased the Imperial Restaurant at Latrobe Street end of the bridge from Mr Goodwin. The Whetsells bring fifteen years in the business and plan to run a modern eating house with day and night service. Misses Antoinette For cello are visiting a relative in Weston.
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Wakland
Imperial Restaurant
A. C. Wheteell
Wiliam
Oakland
Imperial
Latrobe Street
Goodwin
Whetsell
Land Specialist Advertises in Portsmouth Ohio
An old advertisement from 1924 promotes land and markets across fertile districts in Ohio. It mentions schools churches markets and local peoples with a patriotic tone. The notice lists O Eichel as land specialist at First National Bank Building in Portsmouth Ohio.
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Eichel, Herger
First National Hank
Portsmouth
Ohio
Ohio's Greatest Land Bar Promises Services
A promotional note from W A Riebelberger, land specialist at 65 National Bank Building, Ohio, touts fertility, perfect titles, and readiness to help with schools churches markets and roads. The misspelled ad hints at real estate services and emphasis on reliable title work.
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Ohio
W. A. Riebelberger
National Bank Building
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Taylor County Farm Bureau
Knottaville
Rosier
Bartlett
Brown
Haymond Womens Club
J.B. Watkins
Bailey
Parkview Ho
Wilson School
Omice
Bureau
Roly and Hall
RAP
Girls Agricultural Club
Galdan O. Hall
Cin
Morgantown
Stile
Res
Dorastown
Sth
Wade-Clark
Piedmont
Gratton, Oe
William
Ter K
Vicks
Neer
Prince Albert
P. A
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N. C
Dessie Shapperma
Dessie Shafterman
Sarah. Shafferman
Shafferman
Fairmont Yesterdy
Daily Sentinel
Ray Smoot
Charles A. Williams
Parkersburg
W. P. Smith
Fairmont
Misses
Antoinette Forcello
Weston
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