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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1919

Page

5

Dancer to Star at Musical Meet in World War Era

Marriage notice from Mr and Mrs L M Gilliland announces the engagement of Alice Pearl Gilliland to David Barclay Welch. The ceremony is set for Wednesday June 11 1919 in Salt Lake City Utah. The bride is an Ohio University graduate and Alpha Gamma Delta member. she is granddaughter of the late Mr and Mrs W W McVey.

Myre L. M. Gilliland Alice Learl David Barclay Welch Vocnesday Nneteen Salt Lake City Utah Ohio University Alpha Gemma Delta Sorority W. W. McVey Frederick Treadley California San Francisco Berkley Denver Yellow Stone Park

Chase Bouts of Visiting Relatives and Local Visits

Mrs Edwin Murray of Mingo Junction visits at her mother Mrs Louisa Jack and Mr and Mrs Emmett Saners with three children and Miss Anna Santers were in Pomeroy on business. Mrs Ira Haning and children Lucile Dorothy Aristien and Maydle were Sunday guests of Albert Quivy in Millersburg. Mr B Ator and son Harold were in Albany on business. Mr B Q Skinner of Marietta visited for farm interests. Mrs Robt Coates visits her parents the Chas Chase this week. Miss Anna Martin returned home after visiting near Albany.

Edwin Murray Mingo Junction Louisa Jack Emmett Saners Anna Santers Pomeroy Ira Haning Theron Lucile Dorothy Aristien Maydle Albert Quivy Millersburg B. Ator Harold Albany B. Q

Pershing Receives Honorary Freedom of London

Lord Mayor of London awarded General Pershing the honorary freedom of the city at Guild Hall. A sword of honor was presented, followed by a luncheon in his honor at the Mansion House.

London General Pershing Guild Hall Pershing Masion House

Cocoanut Oil Shampoo For Hair Care

A simple coconut oil shampoo provides a grease free wash that cleanses hair and scalp without harsh alkalis. Moisten hair with water add one or two teaspoonfuls for rich lather rinse away dust dirt and oil leaving hair silky and easy to manage. Suitable for family use and inexpensive at most drug stores.

Social News Roundup From Athens and Nearby Visits

Mrs. Harry Foster and daughter Martha visit Bremen to see her father Isaac Bowles. Mrs. Joseph Barker leaves Union for Columbus to meet her new grandson born July 15 to Prof. and Mrs. J. F. Barker. Miss Catherine Dais, a navy yeomanette, has discharged and returns home. Mrs. J. Hartley and Mrs. E. Scott visit Athens after attending the Methodist Centenary in Columbus.

Harry Foster Martha Bremen Isaac Bowles Joseph Barker Union Columbus J. F. Barker John Hartley BE. Scott Athens Henry Rieter Johnston City Ilinois

Soldier Ruth Weds Funke McCollins at Local Parsonage

Private Robert L Ruth of the 84th division recently returned from France married Miss Funke McCollins at 6 45 pm in the First M E parsonage. Rev C L Strecker officiated. The couple will live in Athens where Ruth works as an attendant at Athens State Hospital.

Robert L. Ruth Funke McCollins M. BE. Parsonage C. L. Strecker Ruth Geore McCollins Richland Avenive John Ruth Shade Athens Athens State

Cincinnati Market Update Cattle Hogs Sheep Prices Move

Cattle receipts 1000 with steady tone. shippers paid 11.50 to 15.00. Calves 500 at 1.00 lower. Hogs receipts 3100 with 0.25 decline. good choice at 22.25. Sheep receipts 4500 strong. extras 6.00 to 7.75. Lawmiles market strong. fair to good 15.00 to 17.75.

Cincinnati

Cattle Hog and Sheep Prices in Local Market Report

Cattle receipts light and market steady withchoice cattle at 15.25 to 16.00 and prime 14.00 to 14.75. veal calves 19.50 to 20.00. Sheep and lambs light receipts and steady with prime wethers 10.25 to 10.75, good 9.00 to 10.00, fair mixed 13.00 to 17.00. Hogs light receipts and market higher with prime heavies 22.00 to 22.25, mediums 22.75 to 22.90, heavy yorkers 22.75 to 22.90, light yorkers 21.55 to 22.00. Pigs 21.55 to 22.00, sows 17.00 to 19.50, stags 14.00.

Chicago Produce Market Butter Prices and Grades

Butter the Creamery quoted at 51 to 52 cents with standards at 51 4 and 50 to 49 cents for firsts. Seconds priced 46 to 47 cents. Market listings show varied butter grades and prices.

Chicago

Toledo Grain Market Prices Report

Toledo closes with corn at 1.98 per bushel for No. 3 yellow, oats at 0.82, rye at 1.591, and various cash and futures quotes for clover seed alsike and timothy with October and December contract figures.

Toledo

Cincinnati Produce Prices for Eggs and Poultry

Eggs steady with loss off prime firsts at 44 cents a dozen and 42 to 44 cents for firsts. Ordinary firsts 39 cents, seconds 36 cents, duck eggs 44 cents. Live poultry prices list fowls over five pounds at 1 cent, under five pounds at 1 cent, broilers over one and a half pounds at 40 cents, under 1.5 pounds at 35½ cents, birds from 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 pounds from 45 cents, roosters 20 cents.

Cincinnati

Wheat yield in Athens County above last year’s level

Athens County farmers report wheat yields near the county average despite pockets like Guysville reaching about 26 bushels per acre. Overall county threshers show 10.95 bushels per acre, with storms and wheat scale lowering the regional average to around 18, while last season’s county average was 14. Local alfalfa turns yellow from heat after rain, blamed on sun scald rather than blight. second cut this year will be light but next year’s harvest expected near par.

Athens County Guysville New York Coal Company de Lashmutt DeLashmutt

Elks Win Marathon After 12 Innings At Nelsonville

Athens Elks triumph in a 12 inning battle against Nelsonville with Barstow difficult to hit and White driving in the game winner to left. Bradfield made a key left field catch as Athens prepares to play Murray on Sunday.

Athens Athens Elks Kreiger Camden Lively Cene Eeae Beverage Eenee Finsterwald Foraker Teen Knox Yokel Cae Barstow Nelsonville Lama Essed Ee Gml Farrow Ceee Hartley H. Ceope J. Ceope Bradfield Ween Williams Arenes Smith Stewart c Simpson P Finsterwald Coope Simpson Stewart White Kre Sersion Ceople

Troop Trains Slow to Arrive at Ath ens and Schedule

The 3:30 P M troop train reached Ath ens at 7:35 P M, carrying ten coaches of casuals bound for Camp Sherman and home. Today there are three troop trains, the first at 10 A M with four coaches en route to an eastern port for overseas service. The 4:30 P M and 5:30 P M trains are planned as twelve coach arrivals to Cane 2 and neighboring camps.

Athens Camp Sherman Cane

Ohio residents visit and local business wiring expands

Albany 2004 notes Mrs Clarence Cooley and son Bernard visit Ceph Lindley family while many rooms and homes are being wired from the Delco plant at Martin's garage. Ed Vorhes and daughter Ethel from Columbus stay. Vorhes sells farm and plans California. Ray Morris from Washington visits. Dr A Monetta visits. Eli Rife's family returns from Magnetic Springs. Jaye Cline hosts Sunday School class at her home.

Clarence Cooley Bernard Athens Ceph Lindley Delco Martin's Ed Vorhes Ethel Columbus Vorces A. D. Cliie J. B. Gillogly Ohio Vorh

Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Aids Summer Complaints

A regional note claims summer complaints in children are far less deadly since Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy became common. With castor oil as directed and proper diet, about ninety nine out of a hundred cases recover. W G Campbell of Butler Tennessee endorses the remedy as superior for summer complaint in children.

Chamberlain W. G. Campbell Butler, Tenn

Allies fix Bulgaria reparations at two billion francs

Paris July 18 The allies settled Bulgaria's relation bill at two billion francs to avoid lengthy reparations talks. The treaty with Bulgaria was nearly completed today as the decision was announced.

Paris Bulgaria

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