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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1918

Page

3

Obituary notices for Mary Ann Agan Hilton and William Russell

Mary Ann Agan Hilton born May 14 1891 in Shankhouse England died Dec 8 1918 in Jobs Ohio age 27 6 24 married Jan 2 1915 to John Hilton with two children surviving husband her father mother two brothers and a sister. Also notice William Russell age 72 died at his son's home on High Street with funeral Sunday 10 am at Greenlawn burial there.

Mary Ann Thomas Agan Shankhouse Northumberland England Jobs Ohio John Hilton William Russell High Street Ruseel Pastor Schull Columbus Greenlawn

Sunday Evening Surprises At Christian Endeavor

Community notices report Sunday gatherings at the Christian church with an invitation to join. Local people share Friday business trips to Columbus Cleveland Circleville Cincinnati and more. A war era letter from France arrives as families note visits and illness updates.

Christian Endeavor The Christian Church

Daily Flu Case Update From Dr Butt

An average of 20 new flu cases is reported to Dr. Butt each day. He notes the new cases are much milder and there has been only one death in recent days.

Butt

Sermon Series on Great Century Movement at Nelsonville Church

Arthur M. Mann, pastor, leads Sunday services with a 9 80 a m Sunday school and 10 30 a m worship. Third sermon in the Great Century Movement series titled Prayer an Objective Force. Evening talk Man s Destiny Self-Determined. Rally day set for December 23 with attendance rising post flu. Fifty more Sunday school attendees than last week.

Arthur M. Mann Epworth League Nelsonville

Brillhart Preacher Leads Long Presbyterian Sunday

J. C. Brillhart, Pastor, announces Sunday school at 9:30 a. m. preaching at 10:30 a. m. class meeting at 2:30 p. m. and evangelistic services at 7:30 p. m. with sermon titles Fame on Both Feet Wanted a Chum Emperor Worship. Presbyterian Church invites all to morning and evening services.

J. C. Brillhart

Unseen Realities of Life Sermon At Local Church

C L Johnson pastor leads Bible school at 9 15 a m morning worship 10 30 a m with sermon Unseen Realities of Life Evening worship 7 p m sermon The True Christian Spirit C E 6 p m Attendance has been gratifying since the ban was lifted Public invitation extended to worship at the church.

C. L. Johnson Bible School C. E

Buckeye State Building and Loan Seeks Farm Loans

The Buckeye State Building and Loan Company at Rankin Building 22 West Gay Street Columbus Ohio offers first mortgage farm and home loans. They claim prompt appraisals, favorable terms, and assets over 15 100 000 with five cent deposits, aiming to serve borrowers and depositors.

Buckeye State Building and Loan Company Rankin Building West Gay Street Columbus Ohio

5th Liberty Loan Faces Wartime Propaganda

D C Wills, chair of the Central Liberty Loan Committee in Cleveland, warns that despite victory the United States remains a burnt child. He urges constant vigilance against propaganda and urges thrift until all war and post war obligations are settled.

United States D. C. Wills Central Liberty Loan Committee Federal Reserve Cleveland Wills

Homecoming Hope After Hardships of War

The passage speaks of families awaiting loved ones with relief and joy after enduring fear and danger. It highlights resilience as the people endured hardships to push back the foe and secure safety and happiness for those at home.

Belgians Return Home After Four Years of War

Belgians displaced since August 1914 begin returning to ruined homes as German forces retreat. Armies of refugees stream along highways while exiled diplomats resume posts, marking a return to normalcy in the devastated kingdom.

Z Beltana Gian Interid

Fifth Liberty Loan to be floated April election

The article rejects claims that bankers will fund the Fifth Liberty Loan and says the public will be asked to subscribe as in prior loans. It argues the loan will be popular and emphasizes thrift and investment in government securities as prudent for the future.

Liberto Randa

Steamers Crash Off San Francisco Bay Sank as Collision

Two passenger boats the General Frisbee and the Behone collided between the city and Vallejo. The Behone sank and initial reports indicated possible loss of life.

Banfrancisco General Frisbee Thin City Vallejo

Chapin Declared Sane. Must Stand Trial for Murder

Former New York editor Charles E. Chapin was ruled legally sane by the lunacy commission today after admitting to killing his wife. He is ordered to stand trial for murder.

Man Kills Blacksnake on Hughes Farm in Amanda Township

M R Joseph killed a five foot blacksnake found hiding in a patch of blooming dandelions on the Hughes farm in Amanda township this morning.

Lancaster M. R. Joseph Hughes Farm Amanda Township

Fire destroys Zeppe lin factories in Friedrichshaven

Dispatch from Essen reports the great Zeppe lin factories at Friedrichshaven destroyed by fire, likely incendiary in origin, indicating substantial material loss and disruption for the industry.

Amsterdam Friedrichshaven Essen

Turks Given Time Copenhagen

The Turkish armistice has been prolonged to January 17 with possible extension. No further details available in the fragment.

Copenhagen Ben

Eggs and live poultry prices and cattle receipts report

Pittsburg Pa December 14 cattle receipts light, sheep and hogs steady, market slow. Livestock prices listed for hens and live poultry 28 to 33 cents per pound, weights and grade ranges shown. Cattle and hogs priced with various ranges and values including calves and pigs, with noted per hundred estimates.

Pittsburg Eep Sam Hoge

Cattle and grain market updates with mixed quotations

Market notes from Cincinnati and Toledo show cattle receipts about 600 with hogs around 3 000 and sheep 200. Chicago grain prices list corn oats pork and various futures while Chamberlains Cough Remedy is praised for its growing global reputation and sales.

Cincinnati, CO

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Nielson Wililie Mary Such MR. Russell Carl Jewett Ti Rosser C. W. Juniper F. G. Maxwell Circleville Cincinnati W. M. McCall Charles Blackford Cambridge Maud Grumstead Logan Lee Murray City Frank Patton Frank Benson Joe Davis Columbus Hospital Harley Holcomb Walnut St Irvin Pritchard Bertha Higgins Henry C. Davis N. O. Barnes Kansas City, Mo William McDonald Lawrence France Methodist Episcopal Church Apostolic Holiness Church Presbyterian Church Kaelin Kaelin Jewelry Store Nelsonville, O Miu G Uy Cincinnati Produce Cincinnati Cattle Market Toledo Cee O Alsike Timothy Ae Chicago Ill Chamberlain Switsarland
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