Social News Roundup of Travel and Family Notices
Miss Clara Bowser visits Logan as weekend guest of Mrs. Charles Yontz. Mrs. W. St Vorbau travels to Chattanooga to be with Lt. Vorbau at Camp Greenleaf. Hulda Russell returns from Jackson County visit with Bart Russell family. D C Cornwell couples depart for New York to spend winter with Er V Tate family. Minnie Brown Trimble and Stella Sands Morris Avenue head to Oak Hill to visit sisters. Joseph Hunley reports honorable discharge from Long Island aviation and to return home Monday. Woman's Benefit Association of the Maccabees meets Monday at 7 30 with officer elections. Mr and Mrs W B Cline and nephew William Jones depart for Alliance accompanying the late relative’s remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Brown
Trimble
Stella Sands
Morris Avenue
Oak Hill
John Ward
Local social notes and wedding report from the area
Reports from Salem and surrounding towns include burial plans for Mrs. B W Jones of Salem, a visit by Mrs. Frank N McKay to Logan, a recital by the Euterpean Music Club, and "Dutch" Schieyer visiting Byron Danford after returning from Camp Gordon where he became a second lieutenant. A marriage at the First M E K parsonage united Miss Besse B H Jonas of Glouster and Mr Benjamin A Turner of Corning in a ceremony officiated by Rev D C L Strecker. The bride wore a brown jacket suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank N. McKay
Logan
Raymond Lanning
McKay
Euterpean Music Club
Schieyer
Chillicothe
Byron Danford
Central Officers Training Camp
Camp Gordon
Besse BH. Jonas
Glouster
Benjamin A. Turner
Corning
D. C. L. Strecker
Dailey and Hartley Wed at Athena Methodist Parsonage
Miss Edna Dailey and Mr. Floyd Hartley of Athena were married Tuesday in a quiet ceremony at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage. Rev. C. L. Strecker officiated and the couple will reside at 16 Hocking Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Dailey
Floyd Hartley
Athena
Methodist Episcopal Parsonage
C. L. Strecker
Hocking Street
Miner Walter J. Newman Dies at 24 in Sugar Creek
Walter J. Newman a Sugar Creek 210 miner died at 9 10 this morning at his Maple street home after pneumonia and influenza. He was the eldest son of Mrs. Charles Newman and would have turned 25 next month. Survived by mother five brothers Thomas Roy James Arthur Leo and sisters Jennie Vera Leona. Father and one brother preceded him in death. Funeral Monday at 2 pm at the home burial in West Union street cemetery.
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Walter J. Newman
Sugar Creek
Maple Street
Charles Newman
Thomas
Roy
James
Arthur
Leo
Jennie
Vera
Leona
West Union Street
Readiness for New York to Chicago Aerial Mail Flight
Lieutenant J Clark Edgeston director of flying and Dr Louis T Busted chief of maintenance of the aerial mail service said the preliminary New York to Chicago flight is ready to go as soon as weather permits.
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New York
J. Clark Edgeston
Aerial
Louis T. Busted
Chicago
No League for Trouble Says Congressman Husted
Washington dispatch reports Representative Husted of New York offering a House resolution that the United States should not enter a league of nations. The measure also opposes changes in international law that would curb the navy’s freedom to protect American interests at sea.
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Washington
Congress
United States
League of Nations
Europe
Represcetative Husted
New York
New Plot To Overthrow Carranza Revealed In El Paso
Government agents disclosed a plan for revolution to overthrow the Carranza government in Mexico. Most rebellious factions approved if the United States stayed neutral. Names of Diaz Huerta Madero regime figures appear in connection with the plot. Dutch coal shipment deal approved for Holland with 100000 tons to be carried in Dutch ships.
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EL Paso
Texas
Carranza
Mexico
Villistas
United States
Holland
Washington
The
War Trade Board
Netherlands
Baby Burned to Death in Lamp Explosion
Findlay reports the death of 14 month old Howard Cramer son of Mr and Mrs Orville Cramer after a lamp exploded at their country home near Findlay. The tragedy occurred today with investigators called to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Findlay
Howard
Orville Cramer
Here
Appointment of O F Rowland as administrator in Athens County
O F Rowland has been appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Wm. W. Nicholson late of Athens county Ohio deceased. Dated this 27th day of November A D 1918. H T Phillips Probate Judge of said county 11-30-30tw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. F. Rowland
Wm. W. Nicholson
Athens County
Ohio
H. T. Phillips
Said County
Thrift Must Still Be Our Watchword
A wartime editorial urges continued thrift and economy for the nation. It cites deficits after prior loans and taxes, warns of deferred road work and other needs, and urges saving ahead of larger times. It notes rising Federal Reserve discounts and bank loan excess as credit strain signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saturday Evening Post
Europe
Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve
New York City
Wilson & Co to unveil employee stock profit sharing plan
Thomas E. Wilson, president of Wilson & Co., packers, said a profit sharing plan allowing all employees to own stock would be announced soon. The existing cash bonus system remains, with a Christmas gift equal to 10 percent of the last six months' salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Thomas E. Wilson
Wilson & Co
Packers
Ohio distiller fined for shipping liquor to Indiana
Sam Gurmann president of Mountain Distilling Co of Cincinnati was fined $1000 and costs by Judge A B Anderson in U S district court for pleading guilty to shipping liquor from Ohio to Indiana. The packages were not labeled properly and three other charges in the indictment were dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Sam Gurmann
Mountain Distilling Company
Cincinnati
A. B. Anderson
United States District Court
Ohioa
Indiana
Testaments Distributed to Wounded Soldiers by New York Bible Society
The New York Bible Society reports 30 000 testaments given to American wounded soldiers in the last 10 days. Over the past year 250 000 testaments were distributed to service members and immigrants, with editions in more than 60 languages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Bible Society
Transports Sail from France With Troops
Three more transports the Buitenzorg Amphion and Suwanee have sailed from France carrying troops. The Buitenzorg sailed December 8 with the Twelfth Anti Aircraft Battery medical detachment and casuals totaling nine officers and 62 men. The Amphion sailed December ? with 125 civilians and the Suwanee December 11 with two officers 111 men and five civilians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Buitenzorg
Amphion
Suwanee
France
Buietensorg
Two Towns Placed Under Quarantine
Cleveland dispatch reports Baldwan Wallace College in Berea and Ohio State Normal School in Kent closed until after Christmas vacation due to an influenza epidemic. Both towns placed under quarantine to curb spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Baldwan- Wallace College
Berea
Ohio State Normal School
Kent
Two Bank Officials Killed By Highwaymen
Two East Brooklyn Savings Bank officials were killed when two armed highwaymen robbed the bank in New York City. The robbers escaped in a taxicab with $13,000 after shooting a detective and forcing bystanders to surrender with revolvers. The crime occurred during a busy period as the men entered to make a deposit and opened fire at the paying teller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
East Brooklyn Savings Bank
Franklin Institute job openings for men women and girls
Thousands of government peace job positions open with annual salaries from 900 to 1500 dollars. Short hours and paid vacations offered. Common education sufficient. Apply immediately to Franklin Institute Dept 33 K Rochester New York dated 12 7 4 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Institute
Dept
Rochester
N. Y
Army and Navy at University Near End
The Students Army Training Corps at Howard Hall barracks have largely been discharged with good medical clearance. Ensign J. Janicki took over the naval corps from Captain Plaut as discharge nears around the 20th. Influenza and pneumonia affected over a third of the men, but there were no deaths. three in hospital, two to Camp Sherman for full recovery. Bleeding laundry bluing novelty noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Hall Barracks
Students Army Training Corps
Plaut
Students Naval Training Corps
J. Janicki
Chicago
Harda Dale Brewster
John Walter Frank
Camp Sherman
Newsom-Walburn
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Opera House
Clara Bowser
Charles Yontz
W. ST. Vorbau
Chattanooga, Tenn
Lieutenant Vorbau
Camp Greenleaf
Hulda Russell
Mr. Bart Russell
Jackson Counts
D. C. Cornwell
Mrs
Er. V. Tate
Joseph Hunley
Joseph W. Hunley
Long Island
Woman's Benefit Association of the Maccabees
W. B. Cline
William Jones
Alliance
B. W. Jones
Salem
Athens
Hebbardsville
Dailey
Hartley
Capels
NO League For Trouble
MR. Carranza
Ohio Distiller
Hungary
Army and Navy
Athens Foundry
WE Ki
American Red Cross
Athens County War Chest
Board OF Control OF the War Chest
RED Cross Magazine
RED Cross
WAR Chest
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