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SATURDAY, AUGUST 27, 15)21 THE PORTSMOUTH DAILY TIMES PAGE NINE I 1 i i WHY WAIT? OST people buy se- in a rising market arid many buy at the top. An opportunity now offered to purchase at BARGAIN PRICES securities of many large oil -producing companies which have been brought to low price levels through a temporary depression in the petroleum industry. We will be glad to give you our reasons why we believe an advance in this class of securities is inevitable. Ash for letter A-15 BEAZELL CHATFIELD Union Central Bldg. Cincinnati, Ohio.

A NEW YORK STOCKS NEW YORK, Aug. 27--Further reduction of the extensive short intcr- occurred at the opening of today's stock market. Oils, motors, eijuip- uiC'iil. 1 and junior rails featured the ni'wt important- gains. Pan-American jvtroleuni.

Houston Oil, Shulcbaker nml Pressed Steel Car rose 1 to almost 2 points. Mexican Petroleum lost 1 point at the. outset, but soon made more than full recovery. Steel Foundry preferred, General Electric, To- ki'cco" Products, Famous Players, Missouri Pacific and Chesapeake and Ohio also improved. JS'orth American HI the utilities, rising 2 points on approval oC the company's Increased cap- Issue.

Today's brief, session of the mnrket' began with a continuance of yesterday's rebound on short covering. Loaders "extended, their recoveries by oiio to two points. Dealings were Ihrgidy professional, however, and the of public support occasioned fresh selling ill which many gains wore cancelled. fulled Slates Rubber rriuiimm nnd preferred led the reaction iit a new low record. Mexican Potrol- cinn and General Asphalt became hwivy and sugar and-tobacco issues also yielded.

New Haven lost almost 'points and the list 'developed backward tendencies in tbu fi- iiiil (lealings. The closing was heavy. Sales approximated shares. NEW YORK STOCKS CLOSING PRICES American Beet Sugar 27Vi American Can 25 American Car and Foundry 127 hid Ainericau Locomotive American Smelting and Ref'g American Sumatra Tobacco Amerlcnn T. and T.

Anaconda Copper 33Vi AU-liisoir S-1M A a i GulC Italdwin Locomotive lliiltimorc and Ohio WVs lii-thlehem Steel ('mitral Leather Chesapeake and Ohio 51'Js I'hiciigO. Mil. and St. Paul-23- Corn Products linVi crucible Steel 5SVi Ci-iiornl Motors Great Northern Ore Ctfs nod rich Co. KO Int.

Mer. Marine 389i Internationiil Paper Kennecott- Copper. Mexican Petroleum 04 Now York Central Norfolk and Western 04 bid Northern Pacific 72Vi I'nre- Oil I'ennsylvania Heading Ui'p. Iron and Steel southern Pacific 70 vs Snnthern Railway 10 stiirtehnker Corporation Texas Co. "riVi Tiibaeco Products 00 1'nited States Rubber I'liion Pacific bid 1'nited States Steel I "ill Copper Klertrie 42 Vi Willys-Overland CLOSING PRICES OF OHIO STOCK Ser- The close was close to the top with September 1.21 to 1.21 VA, December 1.22% to 1.23 and May 1.25% to 1.20.

TOLEDO UIUIN TOLEDO, Aug. 27--Wheat cash and Aug. 1.20; Sept. 1.27%; Dec. 1.31; May 1.3.'5.

Corn cash Oata cash, old ne Barley 07. Ityc, Xo. 2, 1.01. Colver stcd, prime cash 12.30; 06t. 12.40;'Dec.

12.30; Feb. 12.40; Mar. Alslke, prime cash and Aug. 10.50; Oct. 10.75: Dec.

10.05; Mar. 10.80. Timothy, prime cash (11)20) 2.50; 1021) 2.73; Sept. 2.7o; Oct 2.03; Dee. 2.70; Jan.

2.SO; Feb. 2.70. CLOSE GRAIN PROVISIONS CHICAGO. Aug. 27--Whest: Sept.

1.21: Corn: Sept. Oats: Sept Dec. Pork: Sept. 17.10. Lard: Sept.

11.23; Oct 11.37. Sept Oct. 0.17. CINCINNATI CINCINNATI. Aug.

27--TVhCSt 1.27 Corn Oats steady 1 "Rye''steady 1.0i)@1.02. Potatoes, home grown, Xo. G.SC (ff7.00 per barrel; No. 2, 3.0003.75 per- barrel. UIIT 9.7u(S2(].00.

Machine Drives Circus Stakes NEWS FROM NEARBY TOWNS NEW BOSTON The Willing Workers' Class or the Cudar Street Christian church nn-t Thursday afternoon i Mrs. Win. Wheeler of Cedar street. The time was siH-'iit in quilting mid snrlul Showing the and new way of drtvint; tile siakw Uie'blg top cf John KoMmon Circus trlileh comtg here for afternoon and night performances on Monday, August enjiiying the afternoon wen. 4 Mr.s.

A. Crain, Mrs. John Taekett, Mr. islHi Mi's. Asu Cantor, Mrs.

Charles Hi'r .1 K. slm-ovos. Mm. Grant Grimes mid Mrs. Wm.

Wheeler and The. Bluebirds' class of Imnuin- ud liupUiii church met this at'tcrnoo'i i Mrs. Hazel of Ulenwooi! avenue. A business meeting will IH; held this nt the Cedar Street Christian church. Every niemher is urged to Ire prr-sont as important business will he transacted.

Mr. and Mrs. R. K. MeConnick Gallln avomie, entertained for dinuci Thursday Mrs.

H. C. MeConnick and am Cecil of Wheolerslmrg. Mrs. Arthur Smith and children.

Mary ami John Clny of Sciotoville mid Mr Mrs. E. K. Howard and Francis and William. Mr.

and Mrs. Martin Slaughter find fnmily and Mrs Wm. Goodman nutl children Cf (Jlenwood avenue speni vcsterduy afleruoou with relatives 'Hi IMMANCEL BAPTIST Pine New Boston Robert Atlbaush. Pastor Bible school 9 new time. Subject: "From Asia to Europt Morning worship Sermon by the pastor.

worship on Methodist Campus. This is the last of these for the season nnd should be the best of them conic. all. Good music, good And Hurt Sapient Fissure lays: Busybodles do more stinging than- busy bees. (loom Switch.

Miss Dollie of Cinllin avenue vill loiiVi- Tuesday for Washington M. and Marion, 0., to visit wilh datives. Mrs. Mrs: C. E.

Shannon of Ulenwood avi-uuo shopped Portsmouth today. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Morris, formerly Mabel Kruger of Gletiwood avp- ine, have gone to Detroit, vhere he has secured employment. Dennis Burchcll of Cedar street, who has been ill, is letter.

Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Rise and son Charles of Clenwood avenue are spending the end with his sister Mrs. AloiiKo Willis, of 1'owellsvUle Miss Dorothy Eintncnncri of Now- irk who bus been the guest of Miss Sml'e Meidenliurg will return to her mine tomorrow. She will lie joined Columbus by her parents.

Miss Emma Wheeler of Cedar street iind ns guests Thursday Misses Vivian JlcCalllsti-r. Esther Whiter, Mary Louise Windsor and Anna and Edna Dunemi. Edward Minor, Wilbur and Emuiert, nd Alex Kelso motorud to C-olnmbus yesterday on a business trip. Miss Gratis Henry of the Times office left today for a week's vacation with her cousin Misses Hazel and Darlene Hunietle of Wilgus, Ohio. Sirs, Kultz is ill at her home on.

Oak street. John Shrcoves of Cedar street who bas been 111 is improving. Mrs. Young and children of Stanton avenue arc visiting relatives In Gri-enup. Mrs, James Davis of ftlcnwood avenue had as guests Thursday.

Mrs. L. G. Bray and children of Ilimtingtou, W. Mrs.

Ktbel liecd of Willlams- liurg, W. Va. and Miss Ethel Bray of Kinney's Lane. Mr. nnd Mrs.

Wm. Wheeler and daughter Emma of Cedar street were called to Greenup, hy the death of their nephew Henry Artis. Misses Rose Scliarf ot Newark are guests of Mrs. Max'Mcid- enburg of avenue. Mrs.

R. A. llurchett is ill nt her home on Cedar street. OBITUARY John At. Francis M.

Francis passed away at his home at AVest Union Friday, August 10, after a long illness. He was years old at the time of death. He is survived by his wife, nine children and .10 grand children. The funeral was held at the home Sunday, August 21. Rev.

Mark G. Clayton was in of the services. Burial, was wade in Harmony cemetery. AUK. 27--Cities vin 1 common 1.15 ffii 1.20.

lo preferred 44 iff! 4i, I'urc Oil common Chicago Grain And CHICAGO GRAIN CHICAGO, Aug. 27--There was a bul fairly lively market at the of board ot trade Wheat started Vie to with September 1.11)14 to 1. 1.20% to 1.21 and May 1-24 I'Jirly liuiying was in evidence but was "vi-n-nnie by selling by cash houses ''in- the latter sold freely untl wheat reached a. point one cent off i i i turned again to the buying side was recovered later, opening unchanged to'Ac high a a i trade at the star generally moved in a narrow IIT influence ot fluctuations ii I i i a prices were ti September. to r.4% fo IWiaher; to for May.

closed at bid, I)o at to 3414, and May a "atM showed firmm-stf. ItU followed corn. At, start wliieh was Vie lower to higher win-rally unchanged, rtepteinlio nuts wern to ty, IVcelilbor 'W und May -12. Provisions nioilerntely higher nnd moved upwnn firmer market with lard In tlv Live Stock Market CINCINNATI CINCINNATI. Aug.

27--Hogs: Receipts weak, 25c lower; dull; heavive 8.50(39.25; packers and butchers 0.50@0.75; medium 0.73; stag.s 4.50(9)4.75; heavy fat sows 5.00 light shippers 9.50; pigs 110 pounds and less 5.00@S.2o. Cattle: Receipts 130; steers, good to choice 7.75@10.00; fair to good 0.50 heifers, good to choice O.M@S.OO; fair to good 5.50COG.50; common to fair 4 heifers, good to choice G.50 mon to fair 4.00@5.50; cows good to choice 4.50@5.00; fair to good 3.50® 4 HO; cutters 2.50@3.00. Calves steady 11.00; fair to good 7.00@10.50; corn- lion and large 3.00@0-00. Sheep: Receipts dull; good choice 3.00@3.50; fair to good 1.00 o.OO; common 1.00@1.50; bucks 1.50 00. Lambs SOc lower; good to ft.50@10.00; fair to good 0.50® 1.50; seconds 5.00@0.00; common 3.00 CHICAGO LIVESTOCK CHICAGO, Aug.

27--Cattle: Receipts 500; compared with a week 120: good and choice beef steers ooc 50c lower; medium and common timls off more; flit she stock gcnor- illy steady; cauners and cutters 25c ligher; bulls 25c to 5Cc lower; veal calves mostly 2.00 higher; steady; feeders 25c lower. Hogs: Receipts fairly active mostly steady to strong with yester- day'' average: good clearances; top )0 bulk "light and light butchers bulk packing sows 775- pigs fully 25c higher' '1-- sirables S.50@9.00. Sheep: Receipts compared with a Aveck ago: fat lambs big, 1.00 William Frederick Funeral Mr. Charles L. 520 Union street on his return home parly yesterday from a visit at Youngstown, Immediately left for Pel- laire to attend the of bis brother, AVilliam Fredrick, who died in Pittsburgh on Thursday.

Mr. Frederick was stricken citis and submitted to au operation from which he never recovered. Mr. Frederick leaves to mourn their loss his' wife Mrs. William Frederick, and BOD, Ramsey, his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. L. B. Frederick and sister, Mrs. Edward McCoy of Poland, who are in Bclliarc to attend the funeral and burial which will take ph.ce this Luther Tabor After a lingering illnesj of many months, Luther Tabor, oG years old, died at his home 2027 Fifth street, Friday afternoon when he succumbed to the ravages of tubernilosis.

Uesldc's his wife, -Lena Tabor he is survived by two children, Lilian and Glenn and his mother, Mrs. Betty Tabor, of Fifth street. Mr. Tabor was a native OC Bath ounty, where was born June 1, 885 and ccme to this cky auo'ut 14 ears ago. He was employed as a irlckworker up until the time he na compelled to cease work by his lluess.

The funeral will be lield ilonday afternoon from the home vith burial at Greenlawn cemetery. Their Marriage Makes Another tower, fate westerns and yearlings 'ic to HOc lower; feeder lambs 7Sc to $1 lower; other feedersjihout steady. CLEVELAND PRODUCE CLEVELAND. Aug. 27--Butter; Ex tra in tuba to printg 40 to extra firsts 44 to first to seconds to Live poultry: Heavy fowls 27 to 28 li-ht to 23: broilers 23 to 24; do choice 2(3 to 27; live spring ducks 24 Potatoes: Jersey 5.50 a sack of pounds; giants 4.25 per two bushe Sweet potatoes ii.OO a i hamper.

CHICAGO Aug. 27--Butter un chanted. Receipts cases poultry lower; fowls springs 23. GASOLINE AND ALCOHOL CINCINNATI, Aug. 27--Alcohol, le uatiired Rnsolinp tnnk wagon 21 seventy per cent KOVj.

COTTON YORK. Aug. 27--Spot' cotto: steady; middling ir.CK). Cotton futures clott-d strong; Oct 1S.I50: Dee. 15.fW; JHH.

30.00; Ma 10.12; Jlny 10.20. LIBERTY BONDS NKW YORK, AtlK. 27--Llhfrt closed: 87.fiO; flrts neiimrt Tlmt 4 87.74; third ROY C. LYNN Ambulance Service Undertaking BOTH PHONES 11 430 Street Complete Auto Equipment Of, Ucancs and Limousines ALWINDEL Ambulance Service Funeral Director Auto Equipment Reasonable 'ReliaWe Both Phones (he election in November. With three members to lie elected this fall it will be necessary ior the Kepun- 1 to elect all of them, iu order to gain control of the board, as the two members.

Wills and Sylvestor, who hold over for another year are Democrats. Two of the retiring members, Moore and Schauscil are Democrats and Rlttenour is a Entering the list then, with odds of three to one against them and he- ing handicapped by uii Independent Republican candidate, it will take many references to the Democratic Waterloo of to raise the Republican morale to winning temperature. The Republican organization, candidates, Mrs. Iriua Lorback and J. Y.

Dyke of Waverly and T. $. Rittenour of Piketon have filed their petitions and the Independent Republican candidate, Arthur Condon, of Oinega lias also announced himself. While we predict, "thumbs down" for Condon, as be is not jiopular with organization coming as he does from Jaelison Township, olie of the strongest Republican townships in the county, lie will have a following which tjtken from the organization candidates, will weaken them to the pernicious state. The Democratic ccudidutes have not yet filed their petitions, but the probable slate is: Schauseil Waverly, Emory of Stockdiile mid Smith ot Latham.

With this formidable line up in the arena against them, it will be almost impossible for ihu Republicans to win one seat, much less gain control the boardi With a demoralized IKniioeraey a't ate polls in 1U22 and the office ot County Superintendent of Schools which' Incomes vacant next year, uenr Wait's Station. W. Cunningham SCIOTOVILLE AND WHEELERSBURG SCIOTOVILLE The Foreign Missionary Society nf the M. K. church will be entertained all day Thursday at the parnonoge with Mrs.

W. A. Moore as hostess. A pot luck lunch will be Mr. nnl Mrs.

Frank Chauboudy and children, Jean and arc visiting bet parent', Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Jcwett, of Portsmouth.

A party composed of the following enjoy a fox hunt this Mr. and Mrs. nnd daughter, Wnmlp. Mr Mrs. Arthur FichU, Mrs.

Peter Long and Mr. nnd Mrs. Ernest Klnkcr. The home of Mr. and Mrs.

Wm. Slbcrts of Cnstlc Hill is nearly completed. Mr. and Mrs. Millnnl Allarrt had as guests Thursday Miu Roy Snin- daushtcr Helen.

Miss (ired 1'uckett of Portsmouth, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Grcshel nnd Mr. and Mrs. Albert Grcshel.

Mrs. Ben Carr shopped in Portn- mouth tmlay. Joel Reynolds of New Foston Is the guest today of her daughter, Mrs. Wurt Adktns. Mrs.

Walter ISeloat and children are spending the week-end with her pur cuts. Mr Sirs. H. E. Kctter of Highland Mrs.

Elizabeth Strieker and sons, Walter and Paul, and Miss Jennie Caruthfi's have returned from a trip to Senient Mound. Miss Pauline Walker has returned fci her hcme in Willlamshurg, (., after a visit with friends here. and Mrs; 1. Wells Potter and Rufus Filler of wcllston, Paul Wells, Mr. and Mrs.

E. H. Cobb, Harold Cobli, Clias. Talhot, Mfas Lucy Cobl) of Colnuiljiis, Mr. Mrs.

8. Kcn- ner, Mrs; Ellen Bcnner, Misses Lucili; uml Dorothy Rentier and Mrs. Jane Urine of Dundas. Xcxt year tlie reunion is to -lit held at WilkesviUe, second Sundtiy. in August, (MK HILL Hcv.

J. spent several days this week nt Van Wert. Mr. and Jo' 111 aud daughters Mary and Itntli and Mr. und Mrs.

T. Davis returned Saturday from a two motor trip to Haiu- ilton. Van' Wert, Columims and other Miss Margaret Wynne of Ports- was here a few days the first of the week. Mr, and Mrs. Perry Evaiw and family of Hamdcii are guests of the former's mother, Mrs.

A. D. Evalis and sons Horace and George. Mrs. I 1 Potts and children Alberta and Howard will return Sunday from a Monti's visit with her mother, Mrs.

MinnieMackson, nt Lexington, liy. Frank Wanner spent several days last week with relatives iiear Portsmouth. Emma Edith Arundel returned Saturday to'her librae in Ironton after a''Half with her JUrs. I. N.

Evans. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Uurgraff of McDermott will -tonics'the-latter' part of the week for a visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Wasmer and other relatives. Moved Warren Jaynes has moved his turn- ily and household goods from their own home on, Jackson-Oak Hill pike to the large double house on Thurmaii the stake, the Republicans are going pike. O1U! id of' is hi for a "Kayo." WEST UNION Attorney John Logau of C. H. was nfbuslffcss visitor here Wednesday.

Miss Minnie Mae Wasson of Dayton Is vislUng Miss Doris Spears this week. Mrs. W. Hostcttfr of Portsmouth is visiting friends and relatives Miss 1'crsis Kendall of was a guest of Miss Maslue Stultz this week. Mrs.

C. E. Kepperling and Kulh and were West Union visitors, 'Wcdensday. Raymond Kirkpatrlck of Columbus wan a West Union visitor Wednesday. Attorney C.

K. Robuck und daughter Nclle were Sandy Springs visitors 1'hursdny. Mrs. ley Price nnd children of Cov- Ington, Ky- are visiting her-mother. Ella Wnshhurn.

Mrs. Kmil Scott nnd little son Bobby are vlxlting Mr. and Mrs. K. A.

Scott lit Columbus. Misses Marie Ellis of and Alma Ellis of West Milton, 0., are KUCSIK of Mr. Mrs. Reason Uunkiu this week. Mr.

and Mrs. W. L. Richards have- returned from a triu through, the West. Grunge Pictile Over one thousand fnrmcrs and their families- attended the Grange picnic held on the Fair Grounds, Wednesday.

The music was furnish cd hy the Kdramnsvlllu and West Union School Iln nds. The program, for the day fas "Welcome uddtfss, Supt. M. IX 'Sbumnker; Song, America: Music, Ekniansvillc Band: Recitation, Miss Ra-chel Short: Music, West Union Band: Recitation, DoVore; Mu- Violin Contest: Recitation Iklna Shoperd; Music; Recitation; Cltra Thoroman; address by C. A.

Dyer, Overseer of Ohio State- Grange. After (he program there was a ball game between Cherry Fork and Liberty, in which Cherry Fork tenin was victorious, the score being 10 to 7. by Tom Staten and family. H. M.

Morgan Jackson was In town Tuesday evening. Miss Jennie Jones spent Tuesday at Saniaonville. Elmer Knost of Portsmouth was a. business visitor here Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr.

nnd Mrs. Harry Elliot of Columbus are visiting the 'tatter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. It. Z.

Colby, of South On Hill. Overland David E. Jpues. has purchased iiu Overland Stanley JFryp Dan and Feme have returned from a. visit bcr tlnuuhte'r, Mrs.

Washington C. H. Isaal- 0. Jones is vlsitlns his sister, Mrs. Will Morgan, at Limn.

Evan Kuox is 'spending his vaemtion in Columbus. He will after the State 'Fair. Uughes of Leroy, is spending lick vncnt'ion with her mother, Jennie Mr. and Smith Kent arc spend- ing this in Portsmouth. Class Outing Mrs.

Emma Comer's class of small Rirls picnicked, xon It. W. Jones' hill Tuesday evening, mid had. on enjoy- nble time. Those enjoying the outing were: Bclltli'-Kte- LovetC.

Helen Jayncs, Louise. Kenrns, Malto! Elsie Me- Gownii. O.cnevea Kltcjicii, Jewd Foster Stetnsborn rind Josephine GllU- land. OutiiiB lit Cavw The memlxriJof the local Coninww- final 'Bryh- Ilvfcd churches motored to Canter's Caves near Jackion, Wednesday, spent the. day.

All a delightful'time. S. The Pre'liyterian Sunday School held their annual picnic Wednesday nt Thomas' Grove. A large crowd enjoyed the games aid contests; MOI-XTED TATROLMAX TH DMAS LEONARD, HIS HORSE BIXCO AND HIS WIFE. AVHO WAS MISS LOTJISB WEHB-, THE HEIRESS, HORSEWOMAN AND SOCIET 1" GIRL.

ONE WEDDING TO POOR MAN INSPIRES SECOND WHEELERSBURG Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Rose and son Charles of New Boston arc spending the week end with hid sister, Mr. and Alouzo Willis of Powellsvillc Road. Mrs.

Greene Willis who has been very ill for some time is no better. Mrs. M. E. Mack-ay spent the yesterday with her daughter Will Ranshaliaus of Mound street, Portsmouth.

Mrs. Frank 1 By Newspaper Enterprise EW "STORK, Aug. 27--George Miles, the groom, can thank Thomas the con, that, he won Edith Beaver Webb his bride. It was because the New York mounted policeman had made such a good husband for Louise Webb, that her Qlvinfl. 4 If Instead of a gem, or even a flower, we could cast the gift ot i lovely tfcought Into the heart of friend, that would be giving as hope not! Why nan stop must Mtcdonald.

sister, too. decided to marry a poor man for love alone. Now society Is asking, will Alice Webb, the youngest of the of the millionaire, J. Beuvor WcbU follow their example? Thomas Leonard, who's still working ar his job as mounted policeman in New York, and his wife arc iu the country on a vacation, while the Miletcs are honeymooning" in a cottage en Miles' employer's estate at Lake Forest, III. This is what Patrolman Leonard said when he married Louise: "Am I quitting the force? I should White of Stantou Avc- nue New lioston, (spent the day yes- terdny with Mrs.

Milton Riley. Little Virginia Ix-c and Charlotte Elizabeth Mnckoy are the guostji of their aunt Mrs. J. B. Mackoy of Ninth street, Portsmouth.

PIKBTON One ot the first matters of import- to occupy the attention of the Pike County Commissioners, Crabtree, Shoemaker and Hibbens on their induction into office Monday, September inth. will lie' the appointment of a Clerk of the Courts to suc- HAMDEN Ohio Fuel Oil Co. drilled in a duster ou the G. W. Scurlock farm near Rocky Hill thin week, went through 15 feet of simd at feet nit no gas found.

Xext well to be drilled in is the Wm. Manncringnear Richlnnd, Washington township, Jnckson it is to tic in Friday August 20. The rig has been moved from the Griffin 'farm to the Davis farm near Roads rig has lccn raored from Poland No. 7 well, Washington township to the Downard farm in Washington township, Jackson Co. Rig on ance new BANKER -KILLED BY AltfO GREENVILLE--Isaac Miller, 07, president farmers' state hank at F.l- dorado, was struck and fatally injured by an auto.

Brown To Attend Keltef. Parley WASHINGTON--Walter Brown has Ix-en authorized by stale department to attend tho internalional conference. on Russian relict nt Paris. fourth 4Vs 87.0«: victory bid; victory 08.78. CLEARING HOUSC STATEMENT NHW YORK, Aug.

27--Thr; uctual condition of Hearing bnnkn nnd trust (VmpaulM for the werk shows tlmt they hold J.T reserve in of legiil Tills Is decrease of from last week. George Pfeiffer Miss Anna Pfeiffer Lady Kmbalmer Home Phone Funeral Director And Undertaker Eighth mil Cliillicotbc. Streets New Boston 405S Rhodes Avc. Branch Office Home Phone Boston I I I Richards, Regg Spratt FUNERAL DIRECTORS and EMBALMERS Ambulance Service 744 Fourth St. Phone 11T ivorking just because he gets married? That's the time he needs to way at work.

That is just what 1 intend to do." He has. And even society gossips, who looked askance at the match wondered how soon it would hit a snag, admit now that Louiw Webb's marriage turned out happily. Patrolman Leonard has heen policeman for IS years. He the then Miss Webb as she cantered the park, eight years ago. He was known as the Adonis of the department If society wondered what I was going to do," said Ijconard, "let them undert.iand Omt I'm staying on the force.

We have moved into a nnnll uptown, consistent with our means and I'm sure we'll be happy in it "I don't see why everybody bothered so much about us. We had known each other a long time before we wore married. We met vary casually and had plenty of time to think over marriage. There were no nfnnatlonal rescues or violent romances. I've lHen on the Central Park bridle path for 12 yean, and I think I flrnt Mrs.

there eight yearn ago. Loonard, like her sisler. tn- new Mrs. Ooorgc has won mnny ribbons In horwsliows. All of the girls are enthMlnMlc oiuen and an outdoor them at Swciger their was ceed Floyd Swcigcr, whose resignation will be tendered first, meeting.

Mr. elected Clerk of Courts at general election last November and succeeded to office the first "of August. Mr. Swelger has been teaching at Ashviile. Ohio, for the past three years and as there is a better SHlnry connected with that position has decided to remain in the teaching profession Thomas E.

Bntcman of Piketon is to succeed Swelgor and will bo appointed by tho new commissioners at their first meeting. Kittcuidn Is fit prtw-ht acting cs Deputy Clerk Courts In order to get a line on the duties of office which will evolve upon him after assuming his new position. He Is well qualified for the office, being a graduate of the Portsmouth College ot Husiness and hns had one year of'training In the Law School at Ohio State University He Is a win of Mr. nnd Mrs. E.

G. nuteuan of Piketon and nephew of J. F. (Snndy) Tlnteinnn, one of the Republican wheel horses In Pike the John Stuck farm Washington township Is completed. September Sth Is the last day for filing the pcitions of candidates for office with the County of Elections at McArthur.

MarrUje Licenses William Uonil, 2t, Hainden and Dclpha AVilhur, 2T, Huniden. Martini by John T. Foreman, J. MeArthur. Ira Piuney, 20, SCaleski, and Malinda Mace, 20, JCaleski.

Married by John T. Foreman, .1. P. McArthur. Clifford L.

Atwood, 19, McArthur R. 2. and Klanche.L. Murtlndill, IS, McArthur. Married by Ur.

C. B. Taylor, McArthur. Xo bids were obfnlned on the contract for resurfacing the pike south of the corporation line'of McArthur, and the road will doubtless remain as it la this winter unless the uneven places cnn be cindered or otherwise temporarily repaired. The proposed pike work In Vinton township has not as yet been advertised and It does not now appear that any work i be done there before next ycnr.

The have Ixwn negotiating for a bridge over Racoon at Hnwk. Tho State Highway requires a width of 10 or IS feet and no contract hns yet been obtained. The reunion hflcl at Luke, Dnndnx, Sunday August 21st. Those present wore Miss Anita Wells, Mrs. Laura Wells Lego, Ar- thiir Lego.

William Harvey brittle roval. for control of the I Miss Jennie Cobb. Lird of Education, will, burgh, Mr. and Mrs. R.

Wells, WEST SIDE James Bridwell of. Dry Run was a i i to Ports-mouth Thursday. She called at a hospital to nee her son Charles Maywood Wrldwell, who hits been there isoveral days very ill. He is improving. George Lighter who resides on Ninth street has returned home from Bnrnii Vista where lie was the guest of Mr.

and Harrison Slagcl: M. P. Perkins of Buena TUta shopped in Portsmouth Thursday. Mrs. Elisabeth Hnrcha and son John Hiircha of 1403 Seventeenth street left Thursday for where they guests of Mr.

and Mrs Walter Humble. Mr. and Mrs. John RipffS a Rov of Pond Hun were guests Friday daughter Mrs. Ralpu baker of Tliird street.

Miss Ruth Stockham of Bncna visU pike is spending a few clays with rel atlves and friends in Portsmouth. Mrs -Jvtfe Coldiron of Bucim Vigta pike shopped in Portsmouth odds In fnvor of the Democrats, In expected to develop between now Mrs. Vlritlnia Murtln. Mr. Mm.

AV. B. Chlrrlngton, John Potter "sirs. Robert Kress of Rucna Vista shopped in Portsmouth Friday; Mr a ud'Mrs. Frank Johnson of Dry Run, West were visitors to Port-month- Friday.

Mr and Mrs. Charles Franks and their son George Franks and wife -tnd baby of Cincinnati are guests of sister Mr. nnd Mrs. John VTcgnorst and family and Mr. and Mrs.

William FritB and other relatives and friends, of Hnena Vista. Mrs. Mary Pyles- who resides near Friendship wns tho guest of relative! iu Portsmouth Thursday. Mrs. Clyde Smith and daughters.

Alma nnd Ruth Smith were the ursday.of her father Albert of 1542 Tenth street. Mr John Cooper of Buena pike, will move in the William Mitchell homestead near Friendship. Denver Young and family of Bnena Vista moved to Eeightcenth street Portsmouth. Hnrrison Harper and wife and two children Alberta and Mildred Harper of Rome have returned home from visit with Mr. nnd Mrs.

Jesse Coldiron of Ruena Vista pike. lames P. Pitt" of Sandy Springs visited-Mends' in Portsmouth'Thurs- Tlr. nnd Mrs. Floyd Noel of SHoto Trail were recent guests of his pnreuts Mr.

nnd Mrs. Isaac Noel ot Buena Vista pike. Mr. nnd Mrs. George Bishop nnd KIs brother Ben Bishop of New Boston nre fw They nre improving the nmnoo homestcsd'there by ftvinK It a cOet of paint and Rny Roland, who nwr Burns Vistn In Portsmouth.

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About Portsmouth Daily Times Archive

Pages Available:
133,268
Years Available:
1858-1967