Social News Highlights From Athens And Nearby Visits
Dwight Rutherford travels to Columbus for the State Fair. Miss Bessie Rutherford visits Athens on business. Miss Ethel Shoemaker heads to Marietta for a weekend with Miss Esther Dyer. Mary Rice returns from Wellston after a visit with the Stiles on Brown Avenue. Grace Bean back from Charleston to home with Mrs. Nelson Reid. Clara and Amy Weiher sail to Mountain Lake Park to await school opening. Dr. W. N. Alderman and grandson William Phillips return from a fishing trip in Seagowan Michigan. Dr. Jean Putnam leaves Columbus to resume dentistry. Ruth Stokoe visits from Flint Michigan for two weeks with relatives. Dr. and Mrs. L. G. Bean host a gathering with Rutland guests and Ohio State visitors. Relatives attend Mr. Clark Chevalier's funeral in Cincinnati. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Nice and guests tour to Columbus for State Fair. Mrs. W. B. Halbert and sons visit from Rochester New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Nice
May Avenue
J. P. Corcran
Joseph
William
St. Louis
J. M. Dowell
Toledo
Columbus
C. D. Boles
Local Army and Family News From Athens Area
Mrs. W A Hutchin family members greet Captain Hal bert recently discharged. Mary Bobo Emma Angell return from Columbus visit the Pierce family. Marian Pierce visits Bobo children as guests. Orel Clendenin discharged after two years on the Nevada visits relatives in Mineral and Athens. Laura C Preston of Marietta returns home after visits in Pomeroy Gallipolis and Jackson. Miss Blanche Howe leaves for Hopedale to lead duties as school superintendent. Mrs. Worthman and children return from New Plymouth. Captain A D Hayes on 15 day furlough plans discharge in Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bobo
Emma Angell
Jerseyville
Columbus
Vic Pierce
Little Marian Pierce
Bobo Home
Robert
Joseph Bobo
Orel Clendenin
U.S. S
Nevada
John Clendenin
Athens
W. W. Clendenin
Youngstown
Everett Clendenin
Laura C. Preston
Marietta
E. B. Clark
Married Here Are Married Here
Friends of Mr. Allen M. Weatherby and Miss Glenna V. Goldsberry were surprised by their quiet wedding on Wednesday August 20 at Rev E D Murchs home Fenzel Flats Weatherby son of Charles Weatherby of Athens R D 7 recently returned from eighteen months service in France Belgium and Germany with the 2nd Engineer Train and six battle fronts The bride is the elder daughter of Charles and Mrs Goldsberry of 28 Stella Avenue a Pleasant Valley High School graduate Class of 1916 and Ohio University normal work alumna who has taught near Albany and in Jacksonville and will teach again this coming winter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen M. Weatherby
Glenna V. Goldsberry
E. D. Murch
Fenzel Flats
Mr. Weatherby
Charles Weatherby
Athens
R. D
France
Belgium
Germany
Verdun
Aisne
Aisne Marne
Marbache
Blanc Mont
Meuse Argonne
Army of Occupation
Coblenz
Charles Goldsberry
Stella Avenue
Pleasant Valley High School
Ohio University
Albany
Jacksonville
Indigestion Cure Praised by Mrs. Ella Wright
Mrs. Ella Wright of Chillicothe Missouri reports quick relief from indigestion and bilious attacks after using Chamberlain's Tablets. She says one bottle cured her and symptoms have not returned. If digestion troubles persist, she recommends trying these tablets as they will do good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Ella Wright
Chillicothe
Fitness for Marriage Should Be Proven
Dr. N. N. Cole of Cleveland told 160 doctors from Stark and six surrounding counties that every engaged couple should have a certificate of blood examination or a thorough physical exam before marriage. The Stark County gathering was held in Canton, Ohio, on August 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
N. N. Cole
Cleveland
Bureau of Social Diseases of
Stark
Prince of Wales halts exclusive Winnipeg receptions
The Prince of Wales ordered no exclusive society functions in Winnipeg. He directed aides in Toronto to invite the public to all his events, stopping plans for invite-only receptions in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Man
Prince of Wales
Toronto
Prince
Attention G A R Regular Meeting Notice
G A R announces a regular meeting on Saturday August 30 at 1 o clock with very important business led by Eli Roush president.
Car Shortage Forecasts Winter Coal Scarcity
John Callahan of the National Coal Association told a Senate sub committee the railroad administration lacks sufficient facilities to produce and ship coal. He said car shortages reduced coal production by 6.9 million tons in two weeks and over 12 million tons in ten weeks, signaling a tough winter ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John Callahan
National Coal Association
Senate
Railroad Administration
Callahan
Distiller Sees Post Prohibition Path Without Saloon
O H Wathen head of Kentucky’s largest whiskey plant says whiskey should become a consumer staple bought at stores rather than sold in saloons. He estimates $77 million in government warehouse stock and urges Congress to end war-time prohibition to allow rapid disposal before national prohibition takes effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
O. H. Wathen
Kentucky
Wathen
Doys
Congress
England and Ireland Prefer Irish and Scotch Whisky Says Exporter
The speaker notes the effect is hardly noticeable as English audiences dislike American whiskey, favoring Irish and Scotch whiskies. Some shipments abroad occur but will shrink, with France preferring wines. shipments not a great deal and likely to be cut off soon.
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England
Ireland
Scotland
France
Toledo Markets Close With Mixed Farm Prices
Closing prices show corn No 3 at 2.03 dollars and various grains from oats to barley trading around current levels. Livestock receipts are light with cattle steady to higher and hogs easing, while sheep and lambs hold steady with mixed quality grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Timothy
Chicago Produce Market Butter-creamery Prices
Market listings show butter creamery items with quotes like firsts and seconds across various grade codes and price points in cents. The fragment notes standard values 54 54 and 51 52 cents along with 49 63 cents for different items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cincinnati Cattle and Lamb Market Report
Cattle-receipts 1000 in Cincinnati market slow and steady with shippers at 11.50 to 15.00. Hogs-receipts 2200 markets 20 to 50 cents lower. good choice packers and butchers 21.25. Sheep-receipts 3000 down 25 to 60 cents. extra 8.00 to 8.50. Lambs market described as strong to slow with 16.25 and 16.50 quoted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Produce Prices for Eggs and Poultry
Steady prices for eggs with fresh gathered extra firsts at 46 cents per dozen. Firsts at 43 cents and ordinary firsts at 40 cents with seconds at 36 1/2 cents. Live poultry prices list fowls four pounds and over 2 cents, under four pounds 26 cents, roosters 18 cents, brooders 34 cents, fryers over two pounds 32 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Pursuit Necessary Stated for Mexican Bandit Operation
The United States declares the cavalry expedition in pursuit of bandits necessary to capture the kidnappers of two American aviators. A reply to Mexican protests was forwarded to President Carranza by the state department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carranza
State Department
German wireless system emits musical notes via high speed oscillations
A German wireless apparatus operating at about fifty thousand to sixty thousand oscillations per second causes musical tones to be heard in receiving instruments.
Carrier Sloane Back from Trip
Mr and Mrs A O Sloane return from a Great Lakes trip awarded by the War Savings Stamp committee to Ohio mail carriers. Fifty nine members toured by steamship from Cleveland to the Sea and back visiting points of interest. J G Cooper of Newark sold 160300 in stamps and earned a gold medal. P J Wood of Columbus led the trip and received a leather bag and silk umbrella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Sloane
Great Lakes
War Savings Stamp Committee
Ohio
Cleveland
Champion
J. G. Cooper
Newark
Cleveland Hotel
P. J. Wood
Columbus
Sloane
Community Health And Local Visits Highlight Long List Of Guests
The health of the community is very good. Mrs. Pauline Maxin of Coolville visits Miss Mary Fuller. Otto and Mrs. Goodwin of Clarksburg visit Mrs. Goodwin’s parents, the Chapmans. Emma Light visits her sister in Athens. Calvert goes to Columbus for the State Fair and to visit his daughter. Keihl and family return to Columbus after visiting Cray family. Coleman family and Paul Kimes travel to Reed. Capt. and Mrs. Shineman arrive from Port Clinton. Shineman served in the 37th Division, now with the 308th. Grace Chapman returns to Clarksburg. Ina Keihl of Columbus visits. Mrs. Ryland Dorr hosts Adah McNeil of Lancaster. Wilson Harper arrives from Indianapolis to visit. Blossom Coe visits Anna Chapman. John Stewart, traveling salesman, spends weekend at home. Mrs. Johnson and baby visit from Parkersburg to see the Rodehay family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Maxin
Coolville
Mary Fuller
Otto Goodwin
Clarksburg
Goodwin
W. Chapman
Emma Light
J. J
Athens
C. Calvert
Columbus
Lire
Lou Keihl
J. A. Bass
Joseph
Lucile
Ma. C. C. Cray
F. K. Coleman
Ildren
Eliza Coleman
Ter Paul Kimes
Reed
Ptain
W. M. Shinemans
Port
Adah McNeil
Lancaster
Perry
Wilson Harper
Indianapolis
Ind
Blossom Coe
Anna Chapman
John Stewart
Robert Johnson
Baby
Parkersburg
George Rodehay
Athens Area Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Dr and Mrs M Laughlin and sons Claire and Paul Jr visited Parkersburg. Mrs Laura Inman shopped in Athens. Homer Moorehead and family attended the Athens Fair. Mr and Mrs Merwin Bryson hosted a bel ling party. Everett Hayes welcomed a baby boy. F K Coleman and family plan to attend State Fair in Columbus. M F Osborn and family visited Major McLaughlin. Perl Beau and Mrs Earle Beau visited Athens Fair. Will Hoisington shows improvement. R J McLaughlin and wife visited his parents in Glennout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. K. Coleman
Columbus
M. F. Osborn
M. D
Herbert
Major McLaughlin
Perl Beau
Earle Beau
Athens Fair
Will Hoisington
R. J. McLaughlin
Fife
Glennout
Glouster News Adverts and Local Events
Classified notices offer a six room frame dwelling for sale with cistern water and unfinished bath. Separate items advertise Chaplin film Sunnyside at Glouster Opera House with Marguerite Clark, admission 10 and 25 cents. Wrestling tonight features E F Skinner vs Walter Keegan at 8 30 with Keegan noted for past world title wins. News of Mr White's hospital stay and Gail Davis arrival at Camp Merritt, plus many Glouster residents to the State Fair in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Chaplin
Glouster Opera House
Opera House
Glouster
Marguerite Clark
E. F. Skinner
Walter Keegan
Keegan
Skinner
Crowded Train No. 1 Prepares for Return Tomorrow
A large crowd gathered as Train No. 1 filled and more travelers plan to ride tomorrow. Dr. and Mrs. W A Pride and Dr and Mrs C A Pride traveled from Belpre after the death of Pride's mother. Mrs W A Coryell and her young daughter returned to Zanesville after a three week stay with Mrs. M J Coryell. Mrs Frank Emerick of Columbus spent time in the city visiting her brothers at the Munden and Mrs Wm Minor before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Pride
C. A. Pride
Belpre
Dr. Pride
W. A. Coryell
Zanes
M. J. Coryell
Frank ‘Emerick
Columbus
Munden
Wm. Minor
Mary Hatfield
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Tweedie
Hylo
Kyutchinson & Stickney
Social News
Dwight Rutherford
Bessie Rutherford
Carpenter
Ethel Shoemaker
Esther Dyer
Mary Rice
Wellston
Mrs. S. Stiles
Brown Avenue
Grace Bean
Charleston
W. Va
Nelson Reid
Clara
Amy Weiher
Mountain Lake Park
W. N. Alderman
William Phillips
Seagawan
Mich
Jean Putnam
George S. Putnam
Ruth Stokoe
George Stokoe
Flint Michigan
John Stokoe
Charles Stokoe
Smith Street
L. G. Bean
Rutland
8. A. Bean
Paul Bean
Ohio State University
Helen Rathburn
Gail Thompson
George Bean
M. E. Rathburn
Clark Chevalier
Mt. Olive Long Botton
Ed Beverage
J. W. Merritte
W. B. Halbert
Robert and
Frederic
Rochester, N. Y
W. A. Hutchinson
F. M. Hutchinson
Halbert
Medical Corps
Camp Dix
Blanche Howe
Hopedale
W. A. Worthman
New Plymouth
R. A. Hayes
A.D. Hayes
Captain Hayes
Kansas
Arkansas
Mrs. Worthman
Helen
Ruth Redmon
Eli Roush
Toledo Grain Market
Pittsburg Livestock
Fenow
Guysville A
Dopce Brothers
Dodge Brothers
Dodge Bros
Rae
Cooley & Campbell
West State St. Athens
Glouster News
Phon. R
P. O
John Clark, Jr
John White
Buchtel
White
St. Anthony’s Hospital
E. N. Moon
Gail Davis
Camp Merrit
Ostros
Buick
Bette
Athens County Buick Co
Court and
Carpenter Streets
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