Social News Highlights From Local Guests and Visitors
Miss Read Hoodier ofte j the over Sunday guest of Uete Davis. Dr. Charles B. Taylor of McArthur is a Saturday business visitor in Athens. Edward Banks and Jacob Sherman are in Cincinnati today on business. Mrs. A. E. Martin of Akron is the guest of Dr. G. W. Martin and family on Morris Avenue.
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Miss Read Hoodier
Ofte J
Uete
Davis
Oan
Sean
Charles B. Taylor
McArthur
Athens
Edward Banks
Jacob Sherman
Cincinnati
A. BE. Martin
Akron
G. W. Martin and Family
Morris Avenue
Hooper Returns From Albany Visit
Mrs. 8. F. Hooper came home this week from a week's visit with relatives in Albany and Carpenter. Mrs. Clara Braddock of Glouster is visiting the family of her brother Ty. W. Duffee on East Mulberry Street.
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8. F. Hooper
Albany
Carpenter
Clara Braddock
Glouster
Ty. W. Duffee
East Mulberry Street
Local residents plan visits to relatives and regions
Mrs Agnes E Foley and children Bart and Elizabeth travel to Somerset to visit relatives. Mrs Elizabeth Kern leaves for Columbus to visit with Mrs R J Snively and others. Mrs Bert Mariner and Nell return from Frost visits. P G Moler and daughters Beryl and Beulah motor to Buckeye Lake for Sunday visit. E E Shaffer and Mary Alice of Columbus visit Mrs Carl Hibbard. Lieut B G Chapman of Gettysburg visits Dr and Mrs O O Fordyce. Prof F C Landsitter and Supt G F Morgan leave for Pomeroy to teach at the coming institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes E. Foley
Bart and
Elizabeth
Somerset
P. G. Moler
Beryl
Beulah
Buckeye Lake
E. E. Shaffer
Mary Alice
Columbus
Carl Hibbard
Central Avenue
Lieut
B. G. Chapman
Gettysburg, Pa
O. O. Fordyce
F. C. Landsitter
Supt
G. F. Morgan
Pomeroy
Athens Council 128 Meeting Change Date
Athens Council 128 Daughters of America will hold its meeting Tuesday evening at 7 30 rather than Monday as previously announced.
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Athens Council 128 Daughters of America
Lemley Helwig Family Trip To Buckeye Lake
Mr and Mrs Fred Lemley and daughter Loretta Belle and Mr and Mrs Pearl Helwig and son Fred Lee motored today to Buckeye Lake where they will spend one week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lemley
Loretta Belle
Pearl Helwig
Fred Lee
Buckeye Lake
Palmer to enter Marine Aviation course at MIT
Horace Palmer departed yesterday for Boston Massachusetts to begin a Marine Aviation training course at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Palmer
Boston
Mass
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Wilcox Family Heads to Summerland Beach Outing
Dr and Mrs A Y Wilcox with sons Abbott Kenneth and Harold, and Mrs Will Coe and son Harold depart for Summerland Beach Lynn cottage for a two week outing.
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A. Y. Wilcox
Abbott and
Kenneth
Will Coe
Harold
Summerland Beach
Lynn Cottage
Edwardses Welcome Daughter Gretchen Louise
Mr and Mrs Floyd Edwards of Poston welcome a daughter Gretchen Louise born this morning Mrs Edwards was formerly Miss Delilah Cain.
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Floyd Edwards
Poston
Gretchen Louise
Edwards
Delilah Cain
Local Soldier Charles Gaston Reports Safe Overseas Arrival
Mrs. Ella Townsend of 93 North Congress Street received a card from her brother Charles D. Gaston of the 126th Field Artillery stating his safe arrival overseas. Charles Gaston is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Gaston of Guysville.
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Ella Townsend
North
Congress Street
Charles D. Gaston
126Th Field Artillery
Charles Gaston
J. I. Gaston
Guysville
Chicago guests visit Middleport relatives
Mrs. A. H. Hoffman and her two sons from Chicago visited Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Cornwell yesterday. They motored to Middleport to see Mrs. Hoffman's parents Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Crook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Hoffman
Chicago
D. C. Cornwell
Middleport
War news and local visits travel through town
Mrs. Charles Cornell of Maple street receives a card from son Clifford Cornell of Battery A 136 Heavy Field Artillery reporting a safe landing Over There. Mr. O B Murphey and granddaughter Helen Murphey travel to Portsmouth to stay with Dr H A Green. Mrs G M Goodman and son Paul leave for Albany Alabama after visiting Mrs Goodman’s daughter Mrs Ralph P Jennings.
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Charles Cornell
Maple Street
Clifford Cornell
Heavy Field Artillery
O. B. Murphey
Helen Murphey
Coning
Portsmouth
H. A. Green
G. M. Goodman
Paul
Albany
Alabama
War family visits and overseas update at home
Mrs William Horton Border returns from Montgomery Alabama where she spent winter with Wagoner William H Border Battery A 186 Field Artillery. She received a card confirming his safe arrival overseas. Others visiting include Bicknell Robinson and Mrs M B Archer York Grace and family members.
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William Horton Border
Montgomery
Ala
Wagoner
William H. Border
A. 186 Field Artillery
Soldier in England Sent Card Home From Field Artillery
Mrs J W Casley received a letter from her husband of Headquarters Company 136 Field Artillery stating his safe arrival in England. He described a good trip, fine health, exciting experiences, and relief at reaching solid ground.
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J. W. Casley
Co. 136 Field Artillery
England
Charles McKinley
Katharine Hooper
Europe
Corporal McKinley
Camp Sheridan
136Th Field Artillery
Mary Hibbard
Donald
Field Artillery
Wise family motoring trip to Akron and Bellaire announced
Mr and Mrs H T Wise with sons Harold and Edward depart for Akron and Bellaire visiting Mrs Wise at her Cedar Point home. Supt G F Morgan to join August 14 for return trip home Sunday. Mrs P L Shannon arrives from a three week east tour including Baltimore Washington DC and New York City.
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P. L. Shannon
Ethel Walsh
East
Baltimore
Washington LD. C
New York City
Mrs Dean and kin return from visits across counties
Mrs Theodore Dean returns home today with daughters Mrs Harry Crayne of Columbus and Mrs Lou Whetstone and sons Jack and Dean of Upper Sandusky after visiting relatives in Pt Pleasant and Cheshire. Other local travels include a Sunday guest, a transport voyage overseas news, and a large motor party to Lancaster Buckeye Lake and Athens with multiple family members and hosts.
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Theodore Dean
Harry Crayne
Columbus
Lou Whetstone
Jack and
Dean
Upper Sandusky
Pt. Pleasant
Cheshire
J. D. Brown
T. J. Davis
Cincinnati
Pittsburg Woman Engaged to Sargeant in American Expeditionary Force
Announcement from Neils onville Ohio confirms Miss Elcie Nannah of Pittsburg engaged to Sargeant Roy Leonard. Leonard enlisted September last and served at Camp Sherman before sailing abroad. His fiancee reports his safe arrival overseas and awaiting reunion.
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Elcie Nannah
Pittsburg
Sargeant Roy Leonard
Cleveland
Furance
Nannah
Irvin Nannah
Neiisonville
Ohio
R. D
Sargeant Leonard
Camp Sherman
Miss Ina Beverage and Miss Bernice Roach Farewell
Miss Ina Beverage and Miss Bernice Roach were honored by the Lillie Class of the Christian Church on a farewell evening before their Sunday departure for government work in Washington. Thirty members attended as the class recalled years of loyalty and fun with the two guests. refreshments were served.
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Ina Beverage
Bernice Roach
Washington, D. C
Lillie
The
Christian Church
Camping Party Ventures Near Harmony Under Chaperone
Miss Lucile Henry chaperones a Harmony area camping party that departed yesterday for a week. Participants include Doris Henry Eleanor Phillips Alice Phillips Mary Peoples Helen Peoples Ruth Foster and Stella May Witt.
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Harmony
Lucile Henry
Doris Henry
Eleanor and
Alice Phillips
Mary
Helen Peoples
Ruth Foster
Stella May Witt
Decent Chauncey Road Begun on Athens Logan Highway
F. R. Beckler started work Friday on the Chauncey sector of the Athens Logan intercounty highway. The .68 mile strip will fix one of the worst spots on the Athens Nelsonville road. Officials informally assured contract acceptance and will mail the contract promptly. Beckler moved teams from Circle Hill to Chauncey to avoid layoffs.
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F. R. Beckler
Chauncey
Athens Logan
Norwegian Government Experiment Yields Fish-Infused Bread
A Norwegian government project reports bread containing 20 percent fish, claiming to blend nutrition with culinary innovation. Researchers aim to address protein supply while exploring sensory acceptance and safety considerations.
Athens Celebrates Fall of Soissons in War Victory
Athens erupts in celebration after word that Soissons fell to French forces. crowds fill streets, Boy Scouts lead a parade with American flags as talks by C I Martzolff and Dr B D Evans praise allied victory and morale, ending with the Star Spangled Banner.
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Athens
Soissons
Crown Prince
Council of War
Lash
State Journal
Columbus
Court House
B. D. Evans
Morgan
America
Martzolff
Dr. Evans
Paria
England
Ten stolen autos seized in Coolville raid mystery driver questioned
Sheriff Lowry and Prosecutor Wood grilled Howard Karashear of Coolville about how ten stolen cars came to his possession. He gave vague answers about buying cars in Columbus and Toledo for cash. Brashear's garage in Coolville is linked to altered frame and engine numbers and possible accomplices, with investigations and civil suits underway.
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Lowry
Wood
Howard Karashear
Coolville Thru
Broad Street
Columbus
Toledo
C. J. Perfield
Brashear
Oldsmobile
U. S
Boyes
Goodrich
Boyse
Lyon
Kellogg
Buick
Delco
Goodyear
U.S
Bouse
Zanesville
Athens
Helser
Zanewville
Coolville
Brasher
Athens County Food Prices Fixed for Next Week
The Athens county food administration committee fixed wholesale and retail prices for Athens county for the coming week. Prices cover wholesale cash and carry and credit and delivery and will be updated weekly. Additional food items will be added, with meat prices to be added later.
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Athens County
Athens County Food Administration Committee
Athens County Food Committee
Entitled device adds motor wheel to bicycle front
A patent outlines converting an ordinary bicycle into a motor assisted vehicle by replacing the front wheel with a motor driven wheel. The concept aims to provide powered propulsion without full motorcycle conversion.
Spring wheat grown successfully in Ohio
The Ohio countryside has shifted from wheat to oats and corn after winterkill hit wheat on flat lands. Ohio Experiment Station studies show several spring wheat varieties performing well, promising use of spring wheat instead of oats when winter wheat fails.
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Ohio
Two More Suits Filed in Famous Case
Affidavit for attachment and petition filed in Athens county courts in the case of Frank Gross of Athens against Howard T. Brashear. Brashear is jailed in Zanesville. Gross claims he bought a car for 850 dollars, but the car was stolen and Brashear misrepresented ownership, seeking 450 dollars in damages and 850 dollars judgment. Similar action has been taken in the...
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Athens County
Frank Gross
Athens
Howard T. Brashear
Brashear
Zanesville
Caid
Lawsuit Involving Dowler and Brashear
Case files detail Percy G. Dowler of Athens suing Howard T. Brashear. The vehicle involved is valued at 760 dollars. The pleadings mirror the Frank Gross suit against Brashear on similar arguments.
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Percy G. Dowler
Athens
Howard T. Brashear
Frank Gross
Cincinnati Cattle Market Adds Mixed Receipts and Prices
Cincinnati market reports show cattle receipts of 660 head with shippers paying 13 to 16.50 per head. Calves and lambs posted higher bids, with extra prices around 16 and 18.25 respectively. Household market activity noted steady for 2,870 head and sheep at 1,595 head with unchanged extra demand.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Pittsburg Livestock Market Report
Pittsburg auctions show cattle steady as of Aug 8. Sheep and lambs post a strong market while hogs remain unchanged after 15 cars received for sale.
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Pittsburg
Chicago Grain Market Totals for Corn Oats and Pork
Chicago on August 4 reports corn futures Aug 1.556% Sept 1.574 Oct 1.56 aling oats Aug 67c Sept 67c Oct 670 and pork Sept 44.95 in a brief market update with key prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Grain prices listed for Toledo market as of August 3
Toledo grain prices show corn at 1.75 cash and date cash at 1.50. Rye at 1.62 cash. Clover and timothy futures noted with Oct Dec prices. Alsike, Timothy futures include various month quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo Grain
Toledo
Ohio
Red Cross Establishes Camp Near French Town for Nurses
The American Red Cross has set up a camp six miles from a French town to allow nurses to rest amid ongoing bombing of hospitals, a report to headquarters states.
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France
American Red Cross
Appointment of administrator de bonis non for Isaac Van Dyke
Notice states Robert Smith has been appointed and qualified as administrator de bonis non with the will annexed of the estate of Isaac Van Dyke, deceased, in Athens County Ohio. Probate Judge H. T. Phillips notes the date August 3, 1018.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Smith
Isaac van Dyke
Athens County
Ohio
Adda F. Koons
Esra F. Koons
Editorial Comment Foster's Candidacy for Congress
The Pomeroy Tribune Telegraph admires Mr. Foster as a candidacy for Congress. He is genial, resourceful and energetic, a practical example of fitness for office. It notes his potential to influence early with personality and purpose and praises a wartime minded approach to soldiers and duties of the office.
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Foster
Congress
Tre
Pomeroy Tribune Telegraph
Dr Parker's Treatment For Indigestion And Constipation
Old people feel young says the ad promoting Dr Parker's treatment for indigestion and constipation. It claims improved digestion and sleep, soothing nerves and building energy. Available at Cline's Pharmacy and other druggists for $1 with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
Certificates Granted To Teachers Of Athens
The Athens city board of education through Supt. Morgan and principals Bennett and Miss Bridgeman issued teaching certificates. Beatrice Osborne received a one year high school certificate, Anna Pickering a three year high school certificate. Celia Devitt and Jean Thompson earned three year elementary certificates, and Clara Congleton Blanche Bay and Mary Hagen received one year elementary certificates. The latter three were granted without examination under the normal school graduates provision.
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Athens City
Carpenter Party Plans Logan Visit After Operation
Mr C F Carpenter will go to Logan this evening to visit Sunday with his wife and daughter Leota who are recovering well from an appendicitis operation in the hospital there. On Sunday the following relatives will motor to Logan to visit Leota Mrs Chester Brooks Columbus Mr and Mrs Joe Walker Mr and Mrs Frank Thornton and children Miss Beatrice Heath and Freda May Carpenter Leotas sister
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C. F. Carpenter
Logan
Leota
Chester Brooks
Columbus
Joe Walker
Frank Thornton
Misa Beatrice Heath
Freda May Carpenter
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