Corporal Willey H Knapp Furlough Honor by Nelsonville Scouts
Corporal Willey H Knapp of Fort Greble Rhode Island home on a twenty day furlough was honored in Nelsonville by Troops 1 and 3 at the home of Mr and Mrs Wilmer Baird. He enlisted in the Coast Artillery Marches transferred to Engineers Corps and expects overseas service in about two weeks. Knapp gave a pleasant address followed by a Scout salute and several patriotic pieces on the Victrola. Ice cream and cake were served on the porch decorated in National colors. Other guests included G W Knapp Frank Wolf Charlotte Skiver and Moore Leader Mrs Stratton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporal Knapp
Wilmer Baird
Boy Scouts
G. W. Knapp
Frank Wolf
Logan
Charlotte Skiver
Dinner honors visiting relatives and service member
Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Baird entertained at dinner on Thursday with Mrs. Baird’s brother Corporal Willey H. Knapp of Fort Greble Rhode Island and Mrs. G. W. Knapp of Logan and Miss Margaret Kittsmilier of Logan in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmer Baird
Bair
Willey H. Knapp
Fort Greble
Rhode Island
G. W. Knapp
Logan
Margaret Kittsmilier
W. C. T. U. Meeting Set at Presbyterian Church
The W. C. T. U. will gather at the Presbyterian Church on Tuesday the 13th at 2 p.m. All members are urged to attend. Devotional leader is Mrs. Maggie.
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Presbyterian Church
Maggie
Local Miner D Hale Laid To Rest
The body of D Hale aged 45 was taken to Defiance for funeral and burial after a fall of slate at the Graham and Rosser mine. The Hale family recently moved from Jackson Michigan to the city last March. Hale leaves a widow and four children two daughters and two sons. His father and a sister reside in Defiance at his former home.
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D. Hale
Graham and
Rosser
Defiance
Hales
Jackson
Mich
Mr. Hale
Recovering Wilbur Jones Sent Home After Mine Burn Injury
Wilbur Jones, who was recently burned while visiting a mine in Jacksonville, was transferred to his home city Saturday and remains in good recovery.
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Wilbur Jones
Jacksonville
Jones
Stolen Auto Recovered in Nelsonville Hold
Logan police reported a stolen auto found and held for its owner on Saturday. The vehicle was a Cole &, bearing a pennant reading Nelsonville on the rear.
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Logan
Cole
Nelsonville
City Chemist Named in Steubenville Appointment
J. Sheldon Scott left Saturday for Steubenville Ohio where he accepted the position as city chemist of that city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Sheldon Scott
Steubenville
Ohio
Social visitors and homecomings noted around Columbus
Miss Margaret Hoodlett returned to Columbus after visiting her grandmother Mrs. Ed Fluke. Hubert Hyde of Columbus spent the weekend with his parents. Miss Catherine Collins of Columbus was a Sunday guest of Mrs. C. M. Bartlett. Dorothy, of Kansas City, and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Steigerwahl of Athens were guests of the Bartletts. Miss Sarah Sheppard returned to Columbus after visiting Mrs. P. W. Hickman. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Preston visited relatives in Albany. Mrs. A. C. Hampton was in Logan on business. Miss Ethel Gibbs weekended with Dr and Mrs. Von Scheele in Jacksonville. Gail Galvin visited Westerville and Columbus. Will Fleck and son Ralph spent the weekend at Camp Sherman. W. H. Bennett spent Sunday in Columbus. The Shafer group motored to Columbus with Vesper Shafer and Helen Ohlinger. Chas. Wright and Pearl Wend of Camp Sherman were here Sunday. Mrs. C. L. Pensyle hosted her sister Miss Marie Myers of Columbus. Mrs. A. L. Sheppard and grandson Clinton Sheppard of Tulsa are guests of Mrs. C. H. Bartlett.
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Margaret Hoodlett
Columbus
Ed Fluke
Hubert Hyde
Catherine Collins
C. M. Bartlett
Dorothy
Kansas City
Henry Steigerwahl
Athens
C. H. Bartlett
Sarah Sheppard
P. W. Hickman
Chas. Preston
Albany
A. C. Hampton
Logan
Ethel Gibbs
von Scheele
Jacksonville
Gail Galvin
Westerville
Will Fleck
Ralph
Camp Sherman
W. H. Bennett
D. F. Shafer
Vesper
Martin Ohlinger
Helen
Eugene Shafer
Chas. Wright
Pearl Wend
C. L. Pensyle
Marie Myers
A. L. Sheppard
Clinton Sheppard
Tulsa
Oklo
Local Visitors and Relatives Gather in Toledo
Cc H Terry visits Toledo on business. Mrs Ed Fluke stays with relatives at Logan. Miss Bertha Longstaff of Columbus visits her parents. Miss Geneva Raise of New Comerstown visits grandfather George Raise. The Mulligan sisters and Mrs Tom Wilson with Irma travel to Camp Sherman for a day trip. Stanley Johnson of Huntington stays with sister N H Cauf. W B McCarty returns from Camp Sherman to his parents. They report a letter from son Charlie H McCarty in France dated July 18.
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Cc. H. Terry
Toledo
Ed Fluke
Logan
Bertha Longstaff
Columbus
Geneva Raise
New Comerstown
George Raise
Tom Smith
Florence
Helen
Clara Mulligan
Tom Wilson
Irma
Camp Sherman
Stanley Johnson
Huntington
W. Va
N. H. Cauf
McCarty
J. McCarty
Charlies H. McCarty
France
Nelsonville Defeats Parkersburg In Slow 7 5 Game
Nelsonville won at Parkersburg 7 to 5 in a slow contest. Bartoe pitched his first full game, Kimble stole home in the first inning, and Anderson and Butcher sparked defense around second. Cribs, Hastings, Finsterwald and others contributed for Parkersburg while Nelsonville loaded the bases in spots with timely hits.
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James Sharp
P. M
Nelsonville
Parkersburg
Bartoe
Kimble
Anderson
Butcher
Ab.r.h.po.a.e. Pithialouiimeune
Bisciney
Mirkland
Hastings
Finsterwald
Si Raseni
Ree
Jack Taylor
Nnwnnimnans
Simpson
B. Weite
Ma Enue
Ill. White
Eae Staten
Evans
Neale
Cook
King
Starr
Lattaner
White
Stewart
Eyre and Townsend
Soldier in France Shares Lighthearted Frontline Letter
Don Dugan writes home from France describing arrival, harbor layover, and rest camp in a village. He jokes about minus pounds from fish on the voyage, praises French scenery and old stone towns, notes bacon appetite, rails and four wheel cars, and imagines family joining to help win the war.
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France
States
United States
Hocking River
Young Ladies Class Ice Cream Social in Hebbardsville
Hebbardsville M E Sunday school hosts an ice cream social on the school grounds Saturday evening August 17 with all welcome. Preaching at the M E church Sunday August 18 at 2 30 pm and Sunday school at 1 30 pm. Mr Abe Jordan remains poorly and is not much improved.
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M. E. Sunday School
Hebbardsville
M. E. Church
Abe Jordan
The Believer Picture Spotlight This Week
A special herald promotes the production The Unbeliever as the standout news picture of the week, urging readers to prioritise viewing this title over other listings.
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Special Herald
Nurses Urged to Send 1000 Nurses Weekly Overseas
Athens reports a Red Cross appeal for 1000 nurses per week for two months to meet Allied armies. Surgeon General Gorgas and Anna Gladwin urge enrollments across Ohio Indiana and Kentucky as enrollments total 703 in six months. Overseas pay rises to 75 dollars monthly with lodging and war risk benefits.
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Allid
Athens
Lake Division
Red Cross
Gorgas
Misa Anna Gladwin
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Miss Gladwin
Circus official arrives to set Athens show
The "twenty four hour man" of the John Robinson circus reached Athens to arrange for the big event at the Fairground tomorrow. He secured groceries and meals for the cook tent and horses, and leased the fair grounds. The troupe will move on to Zanenville after Lancaster.
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John Robinson Circus
Athens
Fairground
Chem
Gaviolis
Zanenville
Lancaster
Poisoned by Ham at Camp Zachary Taylor
Officials conclude seven five men in the Forty-seventh company of the Hundred and fifty-ninth Depot Brigade were poisoned by ham eaten at breakfast. Fifteen men were seriously affected and two or three remain in critical condition. Base hospital says patients are improving. relatives of some victims have been asked to come.
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Ford
H. V
Wes
Mrs. Price
Clarence
Glenford
Grandma Johnson
Corporal R. D. Dugan
Zachary Taylor
Three Hundred Alleged Slackers Rounded Up in Dayton
Dayton reports the roundup of 300 alleged slackers last night. Most were taken for lacking draft cards while some faced charges for dodging the work-or-fight order. A number were excused after showing they complied with draft regulations. several from prominent families were among those caught.
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Dayton
Auto thief captured after theft of big Buick in Parkersburg
Sheriff Lowry arrested a man who described himself as Jack Warren of Charleston West Virginia after a Buick six stolen from a Parkersburg real estate man was spotted leaving the city last evening. The suspect was trapped on Carthage township roads, stuck in mud overnight, and is held in the county jail awaiting Parkersburg officers.
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Lowry
Parkersburg
Jack Warren
Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Coolville
Carthage Township
Pepper and Peppery Tasks From Food Administration
A fragmented passage notes a theft involving a car near Parker farm in Canaan township with Warren admitting the theft. It also references travel possible to Athens if roads were better and contains a pepper picking and pickle guidance attributed to U.S. Food Administration directions.
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Guysville
Canaan
Parker Farm
Om Warren
Athens
Pickled peppers prepared with horseradish and vinegar
Instructions describe trimming pepper stems, filling rounds with a mixture of bag e minced horseradish must seed and salt then washing and resealing. Pack in stone with cold vinegar and tie lids. Ready to use in two weeks.
Peppers Prepared In Varied Stuffed and Salads
Peppers may be parboiled and stuffed with mixtures of cooked rice meat and other grains. They can be baked with cheese for a salad where peppers and cabbage also make a good pairing.
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Jack Holt
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