Millinery Sale and Local Trades and Happenings
Notice lists a millinery sale with winter hats at Hannah Parry in Nelsonville and various local items for sale including Ohio seed potatoes at 1.65 per bushel from J D Backus. Also mentions a bookcase for Mrs Charles Preston and a council meeting for Haybrow No 119 with officer election and installation. Funeral services announced for Mr Dupler with survivors noted.
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Hannah Parry
Poplard
Nelsonville
Ohio
Hocking Valley Depot
J. D. Backus
Lodge Elects Officers for Philadorean Lodge No 157
Philador ean Lodge No 157 F A M held its regular meeting last night electing and installing officers for the next year. W M C H Bartlett and Tyler B F Martin were re elected. Ed C Cooley W, W N Fleck J W James Sharp treasurer J W Kinney secretary Harry Hickman S D Gilbert Pritchard J D and A P Scott trustee for 3 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadorean Lodge
W. M
Tyler
C. H. Bartlett
Ed C. Cooley
J. W
W. N. Fleck
James Sharp
J. W. Kinney
S. D
Harry Hickman
Barney Got His
Notice suggests Baruch resignation not stated as quitting to reclaim family fortunes. article hints at substitution or implied motive without explicit confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney
Mr. Baruch
Son in France Base Hospital Recovering from Flu
Mrs. J. C. McCarty reports her son W. B. McCarty is in a base hospital in France recovering from the flu, in a letter dated November 13. The notice notes his illness and location during wartime service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. McCarty
W. B. McCarty
France
City Council Meeting Approves Minutes and Fines Report
Regular session held with all members present. Mayor’s report shows 370.25 collected in fines and costs turned to the city treasurer. R C Graham advocated coal for the electric light plant. Council votes to request the resignation of City Solicitor F S Scott. Clerk to notify Scott. Meeting adjourns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Donley
R. C. Graham
City Electric Light
Martin
Newman
F. S. Scott
Motien
Scott
Well Known Resident George Dupler Dies at 79
Mr. George Dupler a longtime city resident and veteran died Sunday after several weeks illness. He was well known in the community for many years in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dupler
Dupler
Depot Receives Fresh Coat of Paint in Nelsonville
The Hocking Valley depot in Nelsonville shows a new paint job making it look younger. Citizens say a new building would be preferred though officials note the current structure is only fifty years old and not due for demolition.
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Hocking Valley
Nelsonville
Twin Daughters Born to Mr and Mrs C S James of Columbus
Mr and Mrs C S James of Columbus announce the arrival of twin daughters. Mrs James formerly Miss Ruth Wallace daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Wallace.
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C. S. James
Columbus
James
Ruth Wallace
Ed Wallace
Eastern Stars to Elect Officers at December Meeting
Eudora Chapter O E S unable to elect at first November meeting will hold annual election at next regular session one week from tonight Tuesday December 10 Notices announce the 29th annual Grand Chapter meeting at Memorial Hall Columbus December 11 12 and 18th
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eudora Chapter
Grand Chapter
Memorial Hall
Columbus
Fire in Central School furnace room quickly put out
The local fire department rushed to Central School Building yesterday afternoon to extinguish a small blaze in the furnace room. Little damage occurred as the fire was doused before firefighters arrived.
Local Names Join Family Visits and Discharges
Ga is a guest of his parents Mr and Mrs Isaac Warner. Mrs F X Rauch returns from Columbus where she visited her sister. Stanley Dew spent a Columbus visit Monday. Ieiland Kreig of Baltimore Md is guest of his parents Mr and Mrs H D Kreig. Bernard Lama has received his discharge from Camp Sherman and is home to stay.
Obituary for Overton R Webb Veteran and Family Man
Overton Ramie Webb born July 22 1871 Haydenville Ohio died November 24 1918 age 47 years 4 months 2 days Married March 8 1898 to Katherine Ward four children Ashford Frank Mable Porter Frank serving in France Survived by wife two sisters and many relatives Gratitude expressed to friends neighbors and Rev Mann for support flowers and words from Mrs Webb and children
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overton Ramie Webb
O’lembel
Pertima Webb
Haydenville
Katherine Ward
Ashford
Frank
Mable
Porter
France
Henry Wallace
Isaac Valkenburg
Thanksgiving visits and travels among Columbus friends
Mrs. Ellis Edwards guests Columbus friends. Mr J C McCarty called to Chicago for sister illness. Mrs J B Winefodner of New Straitsville visited John McCarty. Thanksgiving with relatives in Columbus. Lieut C S Mechem of Camp Gordon Ga called by grandfather's death. Ed Faires and Mrs Co W Johnson spent Thanksgiving in Columbus. Mrs F G Cooley to entertain Ladies Aid at 2 30 Wednesday. Ed Wallace returned from Columbus visiting daughter Mrs C S James. Mrs W S Jones and daughters Ruth and Louise return to Columbus after Thanksgiving visit. R R Stalter in Capital City on business. Bertha Longstaff returns to Columbus after weekend visit. Howard Warner of Camp Gordon.
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Ellis Edwards
Columbus
J. C. McCarty
Chicago
J. B. Winefodner
New Straitsville
John McCarty
Mirst
C. S. Mechem
Camp Gordon
George Dupler
Ed Faires
Co. W. Johnson
F. G. Cooley
Ladies Aid Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Ed Wallace
C. S. James
W. S. Jones
Ruth
Louise
Railway control debate stalls Congress at session
Washington officials say settlement of railway problems this session is almost impossible. Leaders of both houses cite careful survey and the president’s demand for a plan to curb evils from wartime government ownership. Members of the Interstate Commerce Committee agree resolution is unlikely.
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Washington
Congress
Interstate Commerce Committee
Russia seeks Allied aid for peace talks and supplies
A Stockholm dispatch to The Daily News reports M. Litvonoff arriving to negotiate with the Allies. He says Russia needs supplies and would exchange flax timber and other raw materials for aid.
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United Press London
Daily News
Stockholm
M. Litvonoff
Litvonoff
Russia
Plague Struck Steamer To Masco di Savoia Reaches Genoa
The steamer To masco di Savoia arrived in Genoa from a South American port after influenza struck. Of 176 crew initially aboard, 150 died in days, passengers replaced the sick crew and the voyage from Montevideo to Bahia covered 2090 miles. Six more sailors died at Bahia before a new crew resumed service on a 42 day trip with 480 passengers.
American Loening two seater sets flight records
The War Department announced new records for an American designed and built Loening two seat monoplane. Tested at Dayton Ohio the aircraft reached 145 miles an hour with a full military load and climbed to 25000 feet with two passengers in a short time. The records surpassed those of European two seater fighters.
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Washington
War Department
Dayton
Ohio
Bound for Home Steamer Empress of Britain Sails with Troops
The steamship Empress of Britain left Liverpool on December 1 bound for New York carrying 76 officers 10 nurses and 2 389 enlisted men along with the Adriatic carrying 80 officers and 2 208 enlisted men according to the War Department.
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Home
Washington
Britain
Liverpool
New York
War Department
British destroyers reach Libau amid Baltic turmoil
Twelve British destroyers have arrived at Libau as a large British fleet is expected hourly at Wilhelmshaven. Bolshevik forces are reported to be plundering towns in Courland while Wilhelmshaven lies on the German North Sea coast at the mouth of the Wear.
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Berlin
Libau
Wilhelmshaven
Courland
Baltic
Wear
Prisoner relief report from Raspatt camps
Lem G. Levy of the prisoners relief section reported to the Red Cross that 2300 American prisoners in Ras patt camps were well organized and clothed with excellent morale and that the large camp was well provisioned during his visit to the German prison camps in Ras patt Baden.
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O. K. Washington
Raspatt
Red Cross
Lem G. Levy
Baden
Hoosier Kitchen Cabinet Promoted As Home Efficiency Aid
Uncle Sam urges women to become self-appointed efficiency engineers and install a Hoosier kitchen cabinet. The ad touts space for 400 items, scientific design, and time saving in over a million homes with plans for Christmas purchases and a money back guarantee. It promises modern convenience, affordability, and patriotic duty to buy early.
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Sam
Manley Named Joint Chairman of War Labor Board
Baail M. Manley is named joint chairman of the War Labor Board replacing Frank P. Walsh who has resigned. Carter Glass of Virginia is expected to succeed William Gibbs McAdoo as secretary of the treasury, per President Wilson’s close associates.
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Manley
Washington
Baail M. Manley
War Labor Board
Frank P. Walsh
Carter Glass
Virginia
William McAdoo
Treasury
Wilson
Schools Closed Again by Health Board in Chillicothe
Chillicothe Ohio reports another outbreak prompting the health board to order local schools to close. Officials urge parents to monitor children for illness and follow public health guidance as the situation develops.
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Chillicothe
Chillicothe, O
Health Board
Family Visits Ripple Through White Hall Community
White Hall residents hosted visitors from Albany Athena and Canada with Sunday calls to Tewksburys Gravesends and Nicholsons. Local families welcomed guests while the Model Training School resumed after an eight week flu closure with no current cases nearby.
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Charlies Tewksbury
Jeff Tewksbury
Albany
H. S. Parker
Athena
Moore
BE. W. McVay
J. W. Malone
John Wooley
Athens
Adam Niggemeyer
Model Training School
Local Notices Highlight Rathburn and Clark Family Visits
Broadwell Archie Rathburn and kin from Columbus visit relatives here for several days. Mrs Viola Tuttle visits Athens relatives. J R Rathburn and wife travel between Athens and Columbus over six weeks. D W Clark, about 70, buried here. long Athens county resident. second wife in Columbus. Rev Garrett officiates. Grace Lane and two Columbus daughters visit her parents David Calvin and wife.
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Archie Rathburn
Herman Rathburn
Columbus
Viola Tuttle
Athens
J R. Rathburn
D. W. Clark
Clark
Athens County
Garrett
Grace Lane
David Calvin
John Weaver and Family Guests of Wick Mason
Orval Harkina and family visiting Scott White on Sunday.
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John Weaver
Wick Mason and Family
Orval Harkina
Scott White
Athens Board Approves Night School Pay and Courses
The Athens Board of Education held a meeting approving salaries for G F Morgan and others and detailing night school operations. Forty pupils enrolled with a 35 cent fee covering instructor and light costs. Courses include stenography typewriting and business English with plans for spring offerings.
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Athens Board of Education
C.S. McDougal
Bertha McVey
C. M. Copeland
G. F. Morgan
Arthur Oxley
E. A. Sheldon
Adjutant General
Armory
Athens Daily Messenger
Carnegie
W. B. Bentley
Moore-Cottrell
Carnegie Library
Athens Gas and Electric Co
H. L. Wheaton
Mark Cowan
Athens Eiedtric Co
Dorothy Stewart
Athens Lumber Co
Home Furnishing Co
Tippe
Thor Olson
Raymond Davis
Beatties Osborne
Irene Devlin
Begg's Mustarine Promises Quick Relief for Sore Throat Colds
An advertisement touts Begg's Mustarine as a penetrating pain reliever that ends sore throats chest colds and pleurisy in one night. It claims the mustard plaster substitute speeds relief from tonsillitis bronchitis rheumatic pain and gout swelling and urges use for chilblains and corns.
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Mustarine
Begg
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Nielson Villilie
Charles Preston
McAdid
Woody
Haybrow Council
Rev. Mann
Edison
Hickman’s Pharmacy
Nelsonville, Ohio
United Press
Loosier
WSS
United States
White Hall
Broadwell
the Cline Pharmacy Co
H. W. Barnhart
Ernest B. Green
Co. A
American Red Cross
Lash
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