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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1918

Page

5

Social notes from Columbus visitors and travelers

Mrs. Arnetta Pickering of Columbus visits relatives in this city. Mrs. Margaret Tilley leaves for a Michigan vacation. Mrs. Charles Mitchell hosts her aunt Mrs. C N Ross of Zaleski. Harold Coe tours Pennsville for a week with Mrs. D Fordyce. Lara Craham heads to Charleston for a week with Mr. and Mrs. Tl Saxton. Mrs. Lewis Hewk learns her son Edson arrived overseas safely. Maurice Hyde hosts niece Julia Hilen Reed of Marietta for a week. Robert Elliott of the 1st Marine Aerial Corps arrives safely overseas. Greta Walker Moler returns from Camp Sherman. Harry Bartlett leaves for business trips in Alabama. Marguerite Taylor returns from New York City visit with Raleigh Nichol and his wife. Josiah McDaniel of Athens reports their son Ira A. McDaniel’s ship arrived overseas.

Marguerite Taylor New York City Raleigh B. Nichol Miss Taylor Nichol Josiah McDaniel Athens Corporal Ira A. McDaniel

Determined to Nominate Edwin Jones for Governor

The Hamilton county group shows clear resolve to back Edwin Jones in the gubernatorial race. Their stance signals organized support and anticipated mobilization for his candidacy.

Edwin Jones

Local residents leave for visits and travels around the region

Mr. Fred Crouch will depart for Kenmore to resume his duties as a pharmacist with Mrs. Crouch staying longer to visit her parents in Hebbardsville. Numerous guests travel, with Wim. J. Warrener aiming to return from Maben, WV by next Wednesday. Mrs. Asher C. Biddle visits from Lewistown, MT via Chicago en route to Hebbardsville. The Richeson party heads to Thackery for the summer, while Lieut. Hayes serves in a base hospital in France. Mrs. A. Fred Phelps and sons tour from Beckley to West Virginia via Indianapolis. The Banks family moves to Des Moines after visiting in Evans ton, IL, and kinroute Wits and relatives continue visits in Evans ton and Des Moines.

Fred Crouch Kenmore Wim. J. Warrener Maben West Virginia Harry Hartley Athens Asher C. Biddle Besse Allen Lewistown Montana C. D. Gist Chicago Ill Mrs George Allen Hebbardsville A.D. Hayes Christena Cherokee Kas A. Fred Phelps Fred Billie Beckley W. Va Captain Phelps Dr. H. Phelps Race Street Indianapolis Electrical France Phelps M. B. Banks Bobbie Mark Beal Jr Des Moines Iowa Coach Banks Kinroute Wits

New England Visitors and Local Notes in Athens

Harry Weist was a business visitor in Athens Thursday. Charley Tippie of Lathrop is visiting relatives here. L. J. Poston and wife attended the funeral of his uncle Mr. Simeon Poston in Athens Friday. B. B. Wyatt received a letter from his son in law who has been in South Dakota for two years and is now training in California in good health. Mrs. E. P. Poston is visiting relatives in Zanesville. Local candidates are fewer, with some claiming to be 100 percent American and asking if they are 100 percent Republican.

Harry Weist Athens Charley Tippie Lathrop L. J. Poston Simeon Poston B. B. Wyatt Laerman South Dakota California E. I’. Poston Zanesville

Nelsonville man improves after chest rib injury

Charles W. Sheldon of Nelsonville recovers from a broken rib over the heart caused by a car accident due to careless driving by Mrs. C. G. Kern. Sheldon denied any blame for the crash reported from Athens on August 9.

Charles W. Sheldon Nelsonville C. G. Kern Mar. Sheldon

Inland cities receive 200000 pounds of fish aid

Washington reports two hundred thousand pounds of fine fish distributed to Nashville Louisville and Indianapolis to spare meat and boost fish consumption. The shipments come from Gulf of Mexico carloads coordinated with WA8 Food Administration and Agriculture Department agents alongside railroad and local food administrators.

Washington, D.C Nashville Louisville Indianapolis Food Administration Gulf of Mexico Department of Agriculture Railroad Administration Bureau of Fisheries

Nerv Worth endorsed by Woodsfield resident

W. M. Ankrom of Woodsfield Route 3 reports Nerv Worth improved his nerves and health after one bottle and plans to buy two more. The drug advertises appetite, digestion, liver function, sleep, and headache relief with a dollar back guarantee. The McKee Drug Store sells Nerv Worth in Athens.

BD. D. Taylor Woodsfield W. M. Ankrom Zanesville E. D. Taylor Route 3 McKee Athens

Cincinnati Markets: Produce Egg Prices and Poultry Rates

Today's markets show firm egg prices with prime firsts at 374% per dozen and other grades at 860 33c and 30c respectively. Live poultry is steady with fowls 270 lb or 27%? per pound, broilers 20c to 30c, roosters 19c.

Cincinnati

Market Report Pittsburg Cattle and Hog Prices

Pittsburg on August 9 reports light cattle receipts with top steers at 17.50 to 18.00, good 16.00 to 16.50, veal calves 13.60 to 19. Sheep and lambs show light receipts with prime wethers 11.60 to 13.60, spring lambs 1.00, hogs listed across heavy to light categories with primes around 20.25 to 21.60 and stags 13.50 to 14.00.

Pittsburg

Cattle and Hog Market Report From Cincinnati

Cattle receipts 600 head with no change in shippers. Calves and lambs on record for extra $16.50 to $16.75 and $17.76 to $18.25 respectively. Hog receipts 3,000 head with steady market. good choice packers and butchers bring $19.76. Sheep receipts 4,500 head, lambs and extras unchanged.

Cincinnati Ohio

Grain and pork futures quotes from Chicago market

Chicago futures bids list corn for Aug at 1.69 dollars per bushel with Sept 1.61 and Oct 1.43. Oats show August 69 cents, Sept 69.0 cents, Oct 10 cents. Pork for Sept trades at 44 dollars per hundredweight.

Chicago Ill

Music Teacher Deed

Delaware August 9 Professor Charles EK Jacobus aged 51 longtime music director at Ohio Wesleyan University dies at home from diabetes early today.

Delaware Charles EK. Jacobus Ohio Wesleyan University

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Iovo Motor Car C. W. Lawrence Arnetta Pickering Columbus Margaret Tilley Leland, Mich Charles Mitchell Harold Coe Pennsville Lara Craham Charleston Tl. T. Saxton Lewis Hewk Athens R. D. 7 Edson Mauyice Hyde Julia Hilen Reed Marietta Robert Elliott 1St Marine Aerial Corps Harley Moler Greta Walker Camp Sherman Chillicothe Lieut. Mojer Harry Bartlett Toledo Willis Jones Cox Logan Republican Hamilton County Eagle Paign Tronton Register Willis Rutteet Skee Jas. Wi. Cox THE Willis Volunteer Campaign Committee Athens County J. W. Michardson Dorothy Sweezey Flo Clark Coe’s Chappel, O Nelle Clark Ruth Schull Logan Dean J. J. Richeson Marion Robert Richeson Marjorie Morse Thackery Dean Richeson Miss Morse Richesons New England Sheldon C. C. Sheldon Uncle Sam Farmer O. K Michaels Sterns Stein F. L. Preston Company Athens Electric Co Pittsburg Livestock Cincinnati Cattle Market Chicago Grain Deed the Chas. Demolet CO Opera House Henry W. Cotner Rexall the Colonial Hotel Cline Pharmacy CO
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