Community Notes From The Plains Visitors And Births
The Plains community shares a roundup of visits births and social calls. Misa Bee Pritchard of Columbus visits cousin Miss Letta Mitchell while Mr and Mrs Vince Huston of Columbus attend relatives in the area. Carl Tinkham announces the birth of a daughter on Sunday August 25, and numerous locals are listed visiting hosting or traveling to nearby towns such as Albany Logan Nelsonville and Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Bee Pritchard
Columbus
Letta Mitchell
Vince Huston
Eph Huston
Joe Maines
Chicago
Cash Woods
Carl Tinkham
Lew Jones
Lew
Forbiston
L. LD. Nelson
Elmer Laverly
Logan
Bertha Martin
Albany
Will Witlatch
Elaine
Nelsonville
Charley Powers
Aurther Coon
Nelson
A. M. Bennett
Glouster
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children Ad
Mothers praise the powder to prevent colds fevers and teething troubles. The ad claims 30 years of use and urges mothers to buy at drug stores for 25 cents with free samples from the Mother Gray Co LeRoy New York.
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Mother Gray
Mother Gray Co. LeRoy
Marriage License Granted to Blair and Challenger
In Parkersburg West Virginia on August 29 a marriage license was issued to Dale Blair 21 and Saba Challenger 24 both of Athens Ohio.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
Dale Blair
Saba Challenger
Athens
Ohio
Vatican Eyes Global Diplomatic Push for Afterwar Peace
Rome report says the Vatican seeks broad restoration of relations with major powers to aid postwar peace efforts. It notes resumed ties with England, Portugal, China, Japan, and potential talks with Switzerland, aiming to elevate the Washington apostolic delegate to a papal nuncio, boosting official exchanges and humanitarian settlement efforts.
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Henry Wood
United Press
Rome
Matt
Vatican
Thoes
United States
England
Constantinople
Ottoman Empire
Portugal
China
Japan
Switzerland
Washington
Holy See
France
Doctors Urge Use of Iron and Phosphated Iron
Leading doctors nationwide promote Phosphated Iron capsules as a blood and nerve builder. They claim it helps spring fatigue by boosting blood, nerves, sleep, and energy, urging consumers to insist on capsule form from McKee Drug Co. and major druggists.
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McKee Drug Co
Curious grafted sugar maple on Tunnel Hill
A century old sugar maple near Johnstown Pennsylvania stands atop Tunnel Hill. The tree has extended its life by grafting a branch into a younger tree, creating a rare natural graft union.
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Tunnel Hill
Johnstown
Casualty List Totals 465 Names in War Department Release
Washington August 29 casualty list shows 465 names: 62 killed in action 46 missing 172 wounded severely 33 died of wounds 9 died of disease 4 died from accidents and other causes 147 wounded degree undetermined 2 prisoners. Ohio names include Leland Stevenson Newark Charles Woodward Bryan Joseph Urich Cleveland Lawrence Fritz Toledo Edwards Veasey Lima Stanley Husak Cleveland William Blankenship Cleveland Charles Simmons Lima.
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Washington
War Department
Leland Stevenson
Newark
Charles Woodward
Bryan
Joseph F. Urich
Cleveland
Lawrence Fritz
Toledo
Edwards J. Veasey Jr
Lima
Stanley Husak
William Blankenship
Charles Simons
Y W C A Campaign Boosts Ohio War Work Drive
The Springfield district of the Y W C A war work campaign is announced by state headquarters in Columbus. Mrs. J J Hoppes of Springfield to lead, with seven district leaders under Elizabeth Hyatt. The drive aims for 1919 funding to support hostess houses centers and emergency housing for cantonments and wartime relief.
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Springfield
Columbus
J. J. Hoppes
Champaign
Clark
Madison
Fayette
Pickaway
Ross
Hocking
Vinton Athens
Meigs
Y. MC. A
War Camp Community Service
American Library Association
Ohio
Elizabeth Hyatt
Cleveland
J. S. Wilhelm
Canton
Caroline Breyfogle
Ohio State University
T. J. Davis
Cincinnati
Jane Brown
Athens
Louise J. Leuthi
Toledo
James N. Fleming
E. W. Davies
Dayton
France
England
Russia
U. W
United War Work Campaign
Local Notes From Guysville R D One
Mrs. John Barnhill visits daughter Mrs. Sarah Niggemeyer. Miss Lola St Claire of Stewart visits Mrs. Leroy Nickolson. Miss Mary White of Athens stays with Miss Golda Brown. Edith and Ellis Koehler return from Governor grandmother. Ella Shott visits Kate Niggemeyer. Charles Nuzum visits Parkersburg. Lillie Koehler visits Eliza Nickoson. Basil Minor visits Ione Smith. Dortha Fish Golda Brown and Mary White drive to Gayesville Stewart. Community attended Athens fair and welcomed rain Monday.
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John Barnhill
Sarah Niggemeyer
Lola St. Claire
Stewart
Leroy Nickoson
Mary White
Athens
Golda Brown
Edith
Ellis Koehler
Eva Shields
Ella Shott
Kate Niggemeyer
Charles Nuzum
Parkersburg
Lillie Koehler
Eliza Nickoson
Basil Minor
Ione Smith
Dortha Fish
Gayesville and
Called Eastern Star meeting invites candidate class
A called meeting of the Eastern Star is set for tomorrow Friday at 7 30 p m A class of candidates will be initiated and a large attendance of members is desired Visitors and Eastern Star students in the city are welcome
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Eastern Star
Rain Delays Return Plans for Buckeye Lake Scout Camp
Scoutmaster G F Morgan telephoned from Buckeye Lake Wednesday that Troop One is progressing well despite steady rain this week. The group has not yet decided how they will travel home.
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Mars
G. F. Morgan
Buckeye Lake
Italian Hero Holds Record for Heroism
Rome August 12 By Mail Cava liere Antonio Mango of the Sassari brigade from Sardinia is the most wounded and most decorated Italian soldier with 191 wounds. His brothers were killed in the war. He escaped after four months in Mahausen prison camp. He earned the Knight of the Order of the Crown of Italy cross and the Italian gold medal for valor plus three silver medals for bravery. He also holds Tripoli 1911 and Messina earthquake medals and has decorations from England France Belgium and Servia.
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Henry Wood
United Press
Rome
Cavaliere
Antonio Mango
Sassari
Sardinia
Mango
Mahausen
Order of the Crown of
Italy
Tripoli
Messina
England
France
Belgium
Servia
New England Man Second in Large Tomato Contest
George P. Jarvis from New England claims second place in the largest tomato contest with a two pound ten ounce entry, one ounce shy of leader Roscoe Shields. The tomatoes are described as resting side by side as the competition unfolds.
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George P. Jarvis
New England
Roscoe Shields
Mr. Jarvis
Oswego Man Praises Stomach Cramps Remedy
Charles Henry of Oswego New York recalls four years of stomach and bowel cramps and credits Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as by far the best medicine of its kind he has ever used.
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Charles Henry
Oswego
N. Y
Chamberlain
French Speaking American Telephone Girls Arrive in France
Thirty three American telephone girls in a single detachment recently arrived in France. All are reported to speak French.
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France
Bennett Dies After Long Illness at 62 in Athens County
Lemuel G Bennett aged 62 of Amestown, Athens County Ohio, born Oct 24 1855, died Aug 2, 19th century date implied. He married Susan South on Dec 1 1877. two sons Jesse and Dalton, with Jesse deceased. Survived by wife, son, two granddaughters, brother, and relatives. He was known as a loving husband and neighbor who bore illness with faith, leaving heartfelt verses and funeral arrangements.
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Lemuel G. Bennett
Barney
Anna Smith Bennett
Amestownship
Athens Co. O
Susan South
Jesse
Athens
Dalton
Mr. Bennett
Tiis
Heaven
Jesus
Gratitude for Kindness During Illness and Funeral
The writer thanks friends and neighbors for kindness during the long illness of Mr. Lemuel Bennett and for floral offerings at his funeral.
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Lemuel Bennett
SAYER BOY LEAVES FOR CAMP IN KENTUCKY
A party at Wm. Mason's near Concord honors Carl Sayre who will leave for a camp in Kentucky. About thirty guests, including Edd Boudinot and family, Frank Sayre and daughter Audra, and many Sayre relatives, enjoyed conversation and music with late refreshments. Relatives gathered again Sunday to wish Carl a speedy return.
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Wm. Mason
Concord
Carl Sayre
Elmer
William
W. M. Meseher
Mary
Anna
Mabel
Alice
James
Indigestion relief with Chamberlains Tablets praised
Mrs D. 8 Dart Skaneateles New York reports using Chamberlains Tablets during indigestion and finds them strengthening and toning to the system. She notes they are easy to take and very effective.
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Mrs. D
Dart
Skapeateles
N. Y
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