Stray Notice and Local Notices with War Letter
Notices include a debt disclaimer from John Bardin, a stray mare and horse claim at Poston Farm Nelsonville, and a pony for sale by Chas Marsh. A Haydenville girl Elma Blair dies of typhoid. A letter from Guy in France dated July 31, 1918 describes WWI experiences and longing for home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Coakley
Poston Farm
Nelsonville
R. J
Elma Blair
Chas. Blair
Haydenville
Thomas Bryan
France
Gypsy group swarmed Nelsonville feared for clash
A caravan of travelers moved through Nelsonville for two days before being herded out this morning. Authorities consider applying a work or fight order to the group, a course seen as potentially fatal regardless of choice.
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Nelsonville
Local social group spends Sunday at Camp Sherman
Mrs. Tom Wilson, Mrs. Robert Miller, Mr. T. Rosser, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Rosser, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Edington, Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Stalter, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Leyshon, Mr. and Mrs. Colbert Prichard, and Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Pritchard spent Sunday at Camp Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Wilson
Robert Miller
T. Rosser
E. E. Rosser
Fred Edington
R. R. Stalter
Herbert Leyshon
Colbert Prichard
J. S. Pritchard
Camp Sherman
Newark educator named city schools principal
At a special meeting on Friday the city board of education hired Lee Gutridge of Newark as principal of our city schools. Gutridge had served as principal of Norwalk schools last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Board of Education
Lee Gutridge
Newark
Our City
Gutridge
Norwalk
Murray City Social Roundup From Camp Sherman Visitors
Murray City notes a parade of visitors and travelers with relatives and friends in Columbus Canton Buckeye Lake and surrounding areas. Local servicemen from Camp Sherman and residents returning from trips to Cleveland Detroit and Pennsylvania populate the week with gatherings and farewells.
Local visits and guest notes from Broadwell area
Ath ens residents Mr and Mrs M P Totman hosted W W Totman and aunt from Tuesday to Saturday. Frank Metcalf and son George from West Virginia visit Mrs Rebecca Vernon. R F and William White visited relatives in Columbus late last week. Fern Vernon of Athens visits parents Lon and Mrs Vernon for a few days. Warren McKinley of Chauncey visits relatives here Friday to Sunday. Gerratt family goes to Oakhill Saturday. Wilson of New England conducts business in Broadwell Friday. Wim Morrison and Martin Wilford call on J R Rathburn Friday. Raymond Rathburn of Columbus plans to start home Monday after weeks with relatives here. Wm Conant of near Coolville visits relatives Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aitch Comstock
Columbus
L. R. Kelch
Charles Tedrow
Jacksonville
Fla
Will
Camp Johnston
Oliver Jewett
Marshfield
Frank Linton
Akron
Chas. Linton
T. T Cline
George
France
T. S. Bush
Dellia Weeks
Anna Monks
George Evans
Charles Monks
Lancaster Camp Meeting
Bert Daft
Emerson
Joseph Edwards
Grace Wright
Cleveland
Pittsboro
Nter
Anna Chapman
Michigan
C. H. Bartlett
Mac
Beverly
Myra Chapman
Rhea Hoodlett
Dorothy
W. H. Bennett
Mayme Keplars
Cedar Point
Catherine Collins
C. J. Sanders
Larson
A. C. Anderson
Hannah Enlow
M. M. Easler
Zaleski
Emma Vanatta
Etta Young
Electa Wells
Mary Sisson
North Lewisburg
Ohio
Lucius Wells
Buckeye Lake
John Cox
Ashland
Leslie Cox
Will Fleck
James Pidcock
J. R. Koch
Robi
Charleston
W Va
Walter Meechem
Kochota
Mechem
Robt
Pinnick
Crooksville
Murray
Juesdanica Tipton
Magel
Maroz
Logan
Rebecca Snedden
Sue Moony
Springfeld
Phillips Nevi Ubhurch
John Koichts
Illegwem
Stephen A. Yantki
Kelleman
Straitsville
Leacon John Marysiah
Jobs
Joo Ligit
Eicuneral
M. P. Totman
Athens
W. W. Totman
Tannty
Frank Metcalf
West Virginia
Rebecca Vernon
R. F
William White
Fern Vernon
Lon Vernon
Warren McKinley
Chauncey
Tev. Gerratt
Oakhill
Mr. Wilson
New England
Broadwell
Wim. Morrison
Martin Wilford
J. R. Rathburn
J. B. Rathburn
Raymond Rathburn
Wm. Conant
Coolville
Cavalry Plays Big Part Now in Allied Counterstroke
Washington reports French cavalry under General Foch have played a pivotal role from Picardy to Mont Kemmel. They covered long distances swiftly to fill gaps, block German advances, and support infantry, proving a new, mobile reserve in modern warfare.
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Foch
Washington
Aisne-Marne
Picardy
Lys
St. Omar
Mont Cangsel
Mont Cassel
Montemmel
Mont Kemmel
Ypres
Lacre
Villers-Cotterets
Aisne
War Ends in 1919 If Draft Ages Be Extended
Secretary Baker told the House military affairs committee that men aged 18 to 45 would be drafted only when necessary under the new manpower bill. Two classifications would prioritize 19 to 36 first, with 18 to be deferred. Chief of Staff March said eighty American divisions in France could end the war in 1919 if employed forcefully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Prear
Washington
Baker
House Military Affaires Committee
Crowder
France
March
Hun Spies Caught On East Coast
Five men and a woman were to be arraigned in Brooklyn Federal Court after a raid by United States secret service agents at a house near Hemstead Aviation Field. Officials link the group to signaling German submarines off the Atlantic coast. The seizure site lies fifty miles from Fire Island near the Santiago sinking area, where a German flag and a Kaiser photo were found.
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New York
Brooklyn
Hemstead Aviation Field
United States Secret Service
Atlantic
Fire Island
United States
Santiago
Sommerstad
Kaiser
Special Call For Men Issued for Grammar School Instruction
Provost Marshal General Crowder issued a call for 5,709 white registrants for special grammar school instruction. Entrainment is set for September 12 with quotas by estates and schools listed, including Ohio 124 at University of Cincinnati and West Virginia 103 at Richmond Commercial Club in Richmond Indiana. Voluntary enlistment is accepted until August 26. A separate call for 306 limited registrants was issued, with the District of Columbia supplying fifteen men for an aerial squadron and Ohio fifteen for Wright Field in Dayton.
Liberty Loan Bonds Hit New Wall Street High
Liberty Loan three and one half bonds of the first issue rose to 101.06 in New York trading today, up from Saturday's close of 100.50. The rise signals strong investor demand on the Liberty Loan offering.
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New York
Liberty Loan
Wall Street
Grain Prices for Timothy Clover and Straw Sold by Bale
Prices listed for timothy No 1 $22 No 2 $21 No 3 $13.50 15 clover mixed $16 17 Oats straw $8 8.50 rye straw $6 6.50 dated Aug 17 with weight and quality details for hay sales.
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Timothy
Cincinnati Cattle Market Receipts Rise Steady Market
Cincinnati Ohio Aug 19 cattle receipts 3 300 head steady market shippers unchanged calves extra 16 75 hogs receipts 4 800 head strong to higher good choice packers and butchers 19 66 sheep receipts 3 100 head extra unchanged lambs extra 18 56 19
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Pittsburg Livestock Prices and Receipts
Pittsburg Pa August 19 cattle receipts 118 cars market active with choice 16.50 to 17.50 and calves 18 to 18.25. Sheep and lambs 30 cars market dull with prime wethers 11.26 to 12, lambs 10 to 10.75. Hogs 20 cars with prime heavy 19.50 to 20, mediums 20.75 to 20.90, heavy yorkers 20.75 to 20.90, light yorkers 20.25 to 20.40, pigs 19.25 to 20.76, roughs 16.50 to 17.25, stags 12 to 13.60.
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Pittsburg
Grain and futures prices listed for Toledo market
On August 19 in Toledo Ohio the cash price for corn is 1.83 per unit and oats 1.66 for rye while clover futures show 17.05 for October and December and 17.05 for March with corresponding cash values.
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Toledo
Ohio
Prices Listed for Various Months and Commodities
The data shows monthly figures for Alsike in October at 14.86 and December at 16. Timothy is listed at 4 with October and December both 4.80. March and April both show 4.85 in the entries.
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Alsike
Timothy
Chicago Grain and Pork Prices Update
Chicago reports corn prices for August at 1.60, September 1.62, October 1.535. Oats August 0.70, September 0.70, October 0.72. Pork bids for September 43.90 and October 44.15.
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Chicago
Ill
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Harry Schroeder
Emma Schroeder
William Oakley
Murray City
A. Landan
Rhea
Bellaire
Thomas Donely
Mary Mahoney
Familly
Charles Tipton
John Moraz
Camp Zachary
Taylor
James Donoghue
William Poling
Dar. Pritchard Peacock
Charles Ralph
Tipreday
Clarence Stiff
Albert Storer
Joe Carroll
Clyde Srimmer
Claude Clendenei
Henry Seidenfeld
Robt. Bell
Landan
A Broadwell
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Flanders
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Ameriga
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Walton
J. Barney Sherry
Mary Mersch
Elvidge
Montague Love
Alice Joyce
Alma Rubene
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Birds OF A Feather
Pastime Theater
Pittsburg Livestock
Louise Huff
Jack Mulhall
Theodor Roberts
James Cruze
Sir Gilbert Parker
Newe Pictures
Gladye Brockwell
Shorty Hamilton
Shorty
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Elliott Raymond Hatton
Cecil B. DeMille
William Farnum
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Rocky Mountains News
William 8. Hart
Helen Gibson
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