Local society notes greet several travel and birth announcements
Mr and Mrs Earl Frost announce the birth of a son Earl Jr born Sunday August 28 weighing eight pounds Mrs Harriet Carr travels to Columbus for a week as guest of Mr and Mrs J W Roller Mrs Sarah Kahler returns from Delaware Springs Several families plan trips and visits including J P Wood in Baltimore Shenandoah valley Cincinnati Marietta and Granville Relatives and friends visitors travel between Cleveland Columbus Springfield Dayton and other Ohio towns через
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Frost
Han Liayine
Earl Jr
Harriet Carr
Columbus
J. W. Roller
Local families on visits and outings across Ohio
Mrs. Clifford Casto and sons Er rol and Kenneth of Monroe Michigan left for home after a week with Mr. and Mrs. B. H. F. Aumiller. Mrs. Ray Slaughter and baby Ray Jr with Emma J. Woodruff headed to Columbus to visit Slaughter’s sister Mrs. G A Carbaugh. Pearl Mansfield Grove Sams Louise Ruth Bean motor to Buckeye Lake and joined Chillicothe relatives for a put-together dinner and day trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Casto
Errol and
Kenneth
Monroe
Michigan
FE. Aumiller
Casto
Aumiller
Ray Slaughter
Ray Jr
Emma J. Woodruff
Columbus
Slauchter
G. A. Carbaugh
Pearl Mansfield
Grove Sams
Louise
Ruth Bean
Buckeye Lake
D. C. Mansfield
Thaler
Taylor
Drummond
Chillicothe
Peters couple at home after extended East motor trip
Atty and Mrs W E Peters report arrival home from an extensive motor journey through the East with Boston Massachusetts as a major stop and the Berkshire mountains highlighted as perhaps the trip’s most delightful portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atty
W. E. Peters
Boston
Mass
Berkshire Mountains
Mrs Antle Returns Home After Visit With Pierce Family
Mrs. A. F. Antle returns to her home in Zanesville after spending the week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. William Pierce of Second Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Antle
Zanesville
William Pierce
Second Street
T. W. Williams
Florence Lash
Buffalo
N. Y
FE. R. Lash
Miss Ethel Johnson Returns to Pomeroy Visit
Miss Ethel Johnson of Past Liverpool returns to Pomeroy to continue her visit with friends after a week with her aunt Ms. Wm Wolfe of Second Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Johnson
Liverpool
Pomeroy
Wm Wolfe
Second Street
Stephenson Family Hosts Sunday at Householders
The Misses Charlotte and Bertha Stephenson Mr. Isaac Stephenson and Miss Haz Sockel of McArthur were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Householder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Bertha Stephenson
Isaac Stephenson
Haz] Sockel of
McArthur
J. L. Householder
Hunsickers, Johnsons and Andersons visit relatives this weekend
Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Hunsicker with sons Vern and James and Edward Householder spent Sunday in Byer. Mrs. Swett of 67 North High street has fever near typhoid but is able to be up. G W Johnson and family set out on an extended West tour visiting Chicago Yellow Stone Park Helena Tacoma and Seattle before returning. Mr. and Mrs. James Anderson and children plus Alvin Allensworth from Middleport and Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton and daughter Anna of Gloucester were weekend guests of the Hamiltons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. R. Hunsicker
Vern and
James
Edward Householder
Byer
Robert Swett
North High Street
G. W. Johnson
Margaret
West
Chicago
Mr. Johnson
Yellow Stone Park
Helena
Montana
Mrs. Johnson
R. C. James
Tacoma
Seattle
Washington
James Anderson
Thomas and
Eva Mae
Alvin Allensworth
Middleport
James Hamilton
Anna
Glouster
Evan Hamilton
Moore couple travel to Bremen for funeral
Mr and Mrs Alex Moore went to Bremen today called there by the death Sunday of Miss Maude Binckley. The funeral will be Tuesday and Mr and Mrs Moore will return home Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Moore
Bremen
Funeral tributes and kin pack Athens area notices
Relatives attend the funeral of Mrs. Henry O Bleness including C B O Bleness Clarence M Smith A G O Bleness Minnie Boyes J R Bebout Dora O Neal and John Cochran. Rev A B Riker of Columbus conducts the service praising her life. Also mentions Kasler reunion attendees and travels of local residents in Columbus Petoskey and Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry O’bleness
C .B. O’bleness
Clarence M. Smith
Columbus
O’bleness
Minnie Boyes
J. R. Bebout
Marietta
Dora O'Neal
Parkersburg
W. Va
John Cochran
New Martinsville
A. B. Riker
First Methodist Episcopal Church of
Athens
Lfe
O'Bleness
Local society notes greet visitors and announce a birth
Mrs. William Anthony and family return from Columbus visits. Charles E. Robey of Cleveland visits the Fair with his parents Mr. and Mrs. James W. Robey. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Koch and son Merrill of Liberty, Ill. return after a week with Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Baker on Richland avenue. Don Carlos Strawn Jr. born to Mr. and Mrs. Don C. Strawn at 62 North Court street weighing nine pounds. Shower honors Belle Schloss with Frances Lavelle to wed Sept 6 at Miss Farley’s home 89 Grosvenor street. color pink and white, treasure chest gift, 25 place setting. Miss Margaret Rosser of Nelsonville attends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Robey
Cleveland
James W. Robey
Don Carlos ,Jr
Don C. Strawn
North Court Street
Strawn
Frances Junod
Catherine Farley
Cecelia Malloy
Belle Schloss
Francis Lavelle
Miss Farley
Grosvenor Street
Margaret Rosser
Nelsonville
AG Helper Quits Washington in Administrative Shuffle
Dr. Elmer D. Ball assistant secretary of agriculture resigns effective October 2. Announcement came from the White House on August 29. Ball has served in the administration and will depart at the start of October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AG Helper
Washington
Elmer D. Ball
White House
Obituary of Thomas W Duffee of Union Furnace Ohio
Thomas W Duffee born July 23 1849 Union Furnace Ohio died August 12 1921 aged 72 years 20 days He married Harriett B Milton May 1 1873 of Morgan County Ohio and had three sons and three daughters The survivors include two sons Ray and Jim at home two daughters Hattie Hamilton Chauncey and Ora Kettle Gasister The elder children Verett L and Annie M preceded him Also five grandchildren led by Donald Vorhes One brother J H Duffee Columbus and one sister Clara BradlockTrimble He joined the Christian Church and the Masonic Fraternity and was remembered for kind helpful ways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Duffee
James
Mary Dufffee
Union Furnace
Ohio
Harriett B. Milton
Morgan County
Ray
Jim
Hattie Hamilton
Chauncey
Ora Kettle
Thanks for kindness during illness and death of T W Duffee
The Duffee family expresses sincere gratitude to friends neighbors and community for support during the illness and passing of husband and father T W Duffee. Special thanks to Prof Treadley for sympathy the singers Dr Biddle and Mr Mrs P G Dowler for services and those who provided machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Duffee
Treadley
Dr. Biddle
P. G. Dowler
Famine Tales From Russian District
Edwin Hull ing, United Press, reports from Riga on August 29 that famine and disease devastate the Volga region. Columbia University sociologist Jerome Davis confirms refugees’ accounts of starvation, depopulation, and desperate acts as peasants die and families abandon villages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Riga
Volga
Jerome Davis
Columbia University
Russia
Davis
Sa Mara
Ohio woman ends life in Park Lake
The body of Mrs. Rose Doubet aged 40 of Youngstown Ohio was found floating on Panther Hollow Lake in Schenley Park today by two city employees. She had disappeared last night from Fairview sanitarium where she had been a patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Park Lake
Pittsburg
Rose Doubet
Youngstown
Panther Hollow Lake
Schenley Park
A Simple Frock for Mothers Girl Pattern 3684
Pattern 3684 offers a four size dress for a mother’s girl in sizes 4 6 8 and 10 years. A 6 year size needs 3 yards of 27 inch material. Suitable fabrics include garbardine voile chalice linen gingham pongee poplin repp and percale. Pattern can be mailed to any address on receipt of 12 cents in silver or stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother’s Girl
Taber Leads Ohio Farmers in Grain Relief Drive
L. J. Taber and state farm officials spearhead a drive to aid starving children in Bible lands. Ohio pledges 96 car loads of corn and 46 carloads of wheat with a nationwide push for 5,000,000 bushels for Armenia. Near East Relief cares for 250,000 boys and girls in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
L. J. Taber
Farm and Agriculture Organization
Armenia
Near East Relief
Wilson and Downey Begin Final Week of Training
Last week of training starts for Johnny Wilson and Byran Downey who will fight next Monday in Jersey City for the world middleweight title. The bout sets up a decisive clash between two top contenders in a charged Atlantic City period scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Johnny Wilson
Byran Downey
Jersey City
Yankees Move Up to Second in AL Race
After thirty three scoreless innings the Reds finally scored against the Giants. Boston won its first game of the season at Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yanks
Reds
Giants
Boston
Pittsburg
Pirates Seem to Have Rag Cinched in the National
New York dispatch notes the Pirates gaining on the Giants in the pennant race. Giants face digestive troubles and road woes as the Pirates win at home while the Giants struggle on long stretches. Cleveland and Boston also show fluctuating form as Speaker and the Indians press for a pennant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Giants
Pirates
Pittsburg
Boston
Gibson
Gotham
Yanks
Indians
Speaker
British champ arrives to chase American golf title
William I Hunter, British amateur golf champion, reached New York to prepare for the American title defense next month in St. Louis. He arrived from England yesterday and will contest the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William I Hunter
St. Louis
England
Wood drives Cleveland to victory with homer and double
Yesterday's scoreboard shows Joe Wood driving Cleveland to a 3 2 win over the Senators with a homer and a double. John Collins singled in the eleventh as the Red Sox topped the White Sox 6 5. Dykes set a season record for second basemen with nine putouts but the Athletics fell to the Browns 12 4. Morrison beat Grimes as the Pirates shutout the Robins 2 0. Alexander allowed many runs as the Giants defeated the Cubs 4 2. King Cole dominated the Yankees and the Tigers won 7 2.
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Joe Wood
Cleveland
Senators
John Collins
Red Sox
White Sox
Athletics
Browns
Morrison
Grimes
Pirates
Robins
Alexander
Giants
Cubs
King
Cole
Yankees
Tigers
Exclusive Club Stages Matches for Gentlemen
United Press reports on the National Sporting Club of England in Covent Garden. The club sits in a red Early Victorian building amid market slums and vegetables aromas, with an exclusive membership drawn from much of the British aristocracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Blumenfeld
United Press
New York
London
Covent Garden Market
National Sporting Club of
England
N.S. C
British Isles
The N. 8 C Club Hosts A Quiet London Fight Night
In Pall Mall London the N. 8 C club stages a big fight in a back theatre-like ring. Judges include Johnny Douglas and his sons J W H Douglas and Pickles, with aristocratic members keeping order. The scene blends sport with strict British sportsmanship as boxers proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Pall Mall
Europe
Johnny Douglas
England
J. W. H. Douglas
Pickles
Johnny
City Sports Pulse: Amateurs Draw Huge Crowds
In Cleveland yesterday the city crowned champions as two amateur teams drew 60,000 to decide the city title while the Indians topped the Senators before a 20,000 crowd in a pennant race context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Indians
Senators
Yesterday's Baseball Scores Across Leagues
Results from yesterday include the American Association games Milwaukee 8 Columbus 2 and Columbus 6 Milwaukee 1. Toledo 2 Kansas City 1 and Toledo 4 Kansas City 4 called after six innings. Indianapolis 2 Minneapolis 1. St Paul 13 Louisville 3 then St Paul 1 Louisville 3. In the National League Pittsburgh 2 Brooklyn 0 and New York 4 Chicago 2. American League Cleveland 3 Washington 2, Detroit 7 New York 8, Boston 6 Chicago 5, St Louis 12 Philadelphia 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Toledo
St. Paul
Ieee
Pittsburgh
New York
Boston
iSt. Louis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati Eeerenne
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cleveland
New York i
Essess
Washington
St. Louis
American Association
Columbus
Detroit
Guard Battery A135th Field Artillery Arrives From Camp Knox
A group of tired but healthy boys from Battery B of the Athens Guard Unit, 135th Field Artillery, returned Sunday night from training at Camp Knox Kentucky. They report the camp work was tougher than expected, with strenuous cannon duties and rigorous drills. They left tan coats, some weight gained, and a few extra dollars from camp sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Guard
135 Field Artillery
Camp Knox
Kentucky
Arctic flotilla readies for Siberian supply mission
A $5,000,000 fleet under Captain Otto Sverdrup sails from England, Germany and Sweden to deliver tools, machines, and daily necessities to Siberians cut off from the West. Arcos, led by George Solomon, calls it an experimental venture with daily wireless contact and plans to meet at Murmansk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Allen
United Press
London
Otto Sverdrup
England
Germany
Sweden
Arctic Ocean
Siberia
All-Russian Co-operative Society of London
Arcos
George Solomon
Greater
Russia
America
Europe
Obi
Yenesse
Solomon
Liverpool
Gothenburg
Hamburg
Murmansk
Fleets to Carry Rail Material and Sporting Rifles to Siberia
A Western Europe bound flotilla plans to depart in about 10 weeks and may extend to six months. It will transport 13,000 tons of railroad gear and general hardware including 3,000 sporting rifles with ammunition for Siberian fur hunters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Siberia
Blue Devil in Bath Promises Quick Comfort Advice
A bold prompt touts Blue Devil bath product as delivering notable comfort and improved mood, cited in a concise teaser style. The note is dated August 29, 2016 and frames the product as a quick mood boost.
Silver ring with copper pageant myth cures rheumatism
Folklore holds that a silver ring containing a copper piece set into its side can cure rheumatism. The belief appears among various communities and is noted as a historical superstition.
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John
Wesley
Eddie
Sarah Kahler
Delaware Springs
J. P. Wood
Baltimore, Md
Shenandoah Valley
Mary Kahler
Beckley
Cal
L. G. Worstell
Cincinnati
Judge Worsetell
A. L. Wible
Cecil Westfall
Lucy Totman
Sylvia
Dayton
Springfield
Clara
Amy Weiher
Maryland
Virginia
J. A. Rowan and Sons
James and
Thomas
Granville
Niagara Falls
Dr. Allen
Addison Allen
Pennsylvania Assembly
Wm Spaulding
Efe Watkins
Emmett Watkins
Salt Lake City
Merritt Boyles
Sarah Boyles
North Lewisburg
Ed. Graves
Galveston
Texas
Petty
Rockland
Slater
Beverly
Ruth Jones
Margaret Johnson
Grace McGrath
John Finsterwald
Mt. Clemens, Mich
D. Scott Allen
Ay Werni
H. 4
Brooks
Caloric
Mabel
Olive Rose
Ray Kale
Mrs
B. C. Heber
Kasler
Jacksonville
A. W. Kasler
Edith
Jesse M. Kasler
Fred F. Kittle
W. B. Johnson
T. W. Craig
Petoskey
Craig
Roy McDonald
C. C. Porter
William Anthony
Ethel
Herbert
By Edwin Hulling
Taber
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Lash
Henry L. Farrell
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