Birthday Lawn Party Honors Edna Rosser
Freda Ayres Gladys Ayres and Ethel Pritchard hosted a Friday afternoon lawn party for Edna Geraldine Rosser's birthday. Guests included Anna Grace McCoy Rose Mary Smith Agnes Hartley Margaret Ware Josephine Ware Gladys Han Ning Louise Hanning Lois Bateman Helen Wallace Mary Margaret Monaham Mildred Eugenia Rosser Mary Margaret Kes Singer Marguerite Rosser Doris Adams Hazel Adams Dick Ware Jack Martin Jimmie Smith Leroy Hartley Paul Hueker Fred Hueker Mose Evans John James.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freda
Gladys Ayres
Ethel Pritchard
Edna Geraldine Rosser
Anna Grace McCoy
Rose Mary Smith
Agnes Hartley
Margaret
Josephine Ware
Gladys
Louise Hanning
Lois Bateman
Helen Wallace
Mary Margaret Monaham
Mildred
Eugenia Rosser
Mary Margaret Kessinger
Marguerite Rosser
Doris
Hazel Adams
Dick Ware
Jack Martin
Jimmie Smith
Leroy Hartley
Paul
Fred Hueker
Mose Evans
John James
Nelsonville D of A institutes new council in Carbon Hill
The Daughters of America No 108 of Nelsonville formed a 66 member Virginia Care Council No 188 at Carbon Hill on Thursday night. Mrs Clara Backus commissioned by the state council served as instituting officer with assistance from Mrs Sophia Mann and Mrs Ethel McNab. About 45 Nelsonville members attended, meals were offered by Carbon Hill ladies, and the new council received the degree work with approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville D. OF A. Institutes
NEW Council
the Daughters of America
Nelsonville
Virginia Care Council
Carbon Hill
Clara Backus
State Council
Sophia Mann
Ethel McNab
Nelsonville Council
Newman & Gorsuch
Nelsonville Classified Ads Listing For Sale Items
Ford Touring car 1917 model in first class condition. Inquire Bert Young. 1918 Overland Touring Car good condition with four new tires. Carl Charles Hankinson 1037 Poplar St Nelsonville. Also old magazines 50c per 100 lbs or 60c for 100 lbs. M Shamansky 185 Watkins St Bell 376. Potatoes 40 bushels $1.40 a bushel Frank Tedrow. Molasses Feeds and Scratch Feeds from Cash Feed Supply. South. 7-21-3
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Bert Young
Overland
Carl Charles Hankinson
Poplar St
Nelsonville
M. Shamansky
Watkins St
Local Guests Visit Area Families This Sunday
Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Thom as Mulligan, Mr and Mrs Charles Cornwell and daughter of Athens, C L Davis of Harveyville, Kan, Mrs George Putman of Athens, Mrs J M Hyde, Mr and Mrs Clifford Sanders of Columbus, and Mr and Mrs Sid Sherrard of Athens visiting their respective families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Mulligan
Charles Cornwell
Little Daughter
Athens
C. L. Davis
Harveyville
Kan
Joe B. Davis
George Putman
J. M. Hyde
Clifford Sanders
Columbus
Sid Sherrard
Malvern Wilson
Miriam Evans
Lebanon
W. L. Hudson
James McKinney
Vaughn
Akron
Lou Lochlade
Detroit
Mich
William Burnelle
Elizabeth Preston
Emmett Preston
Fred Preston
Jane Preston
Kaelin
Lucile Kaelin
Buckeye Lake
W. H. Grady
Hoye Aldridge
Wellston
Margaret McGrath
Margaret Johnson
Michael Betts
Sergt
Herman Ruble
Herrold Lancaster
Henry Lancaster
Gay Aumiller
Sam Hanley
John of
W. J. Evans
D. F. Shafer
Vesper of
Adultery fines set in Mayor Donley's court
Jennie Shaw and Chick McGraw each paid a $25 fine plus costs in Mayor Donley's court on Saturday for adultery. A 30 day jail term was suspended on condition they promise to reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Shaw
Chick McGraw
Donley
Small Fire at Nelsonville Foundry and Machine Co
Fire department responded to a small blaze at the Nelsonville Foundry and Machine Co on Saturday afternoon. Damage was estimated at five dollars, with the fire originating in the blacksmith department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville Foundry & Machine Co
Two Bites and a Sup as Ballpark Comparisons Emerge
In a note on evolving similes the Bowdon Transcript cites new phrases replacing older ones, including "As quickly over as a movie meal" to reflect modern customer pace and media influence. The item highlights how common expressions shift with changing times.
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Bowton Transcript
Plan to limit powers of heads in ME church
A Columbus meeting of over fifty Methodist preachers launched a campaign to curb the authority of bishops and district superintendents. Speakers urged ending life appointments and autocratic church governance, with a committee to report by late August. Also noted are Harry Douce’s return from Delaware and Miss Ida Boestler's millinery season in Athens ending as she heads home to Batesville, Indiana.
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Columbus
Methodist Church
Walter Burnet
Harry Douce
Delaware
F. C. Webster
Ida Boestler
Athens
Batesville
Ind
Charges Filed Against Widow of Geo. B. Cox
Mrs. Elizabeth Newman of Atlantic City sues here for 50000 against Mrs. Caroline Cox widow of George B. Cox longtime Cincinnati Republican leader. She claims Cox left a will bequeathing 50000 which Cox's widow tore up after his death and later became administratrix of an estate valued at 1268500. Cox died in 1916. Friends say Cox's widow will have no difficulty.
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Cincinnati
Elizabeth Newman
Atlantic City
Caroline Cox
George B. Cox
Cox
Digestion Advice for Indigestion Sufferers
The article explains digestion starts in the mouth and stresses thorough chewing and saliva. It warns neglect leads to stomach trouble and recommends avoiding beef if indigestion is present, using Chamberlain's Tablets for constipation and to aid digestion and strengthen the stomach.
Liberty bond quotes from New York market brief
Liberty bond quotations at 2 PM show 3416s at 99.50, First 4s 93.80, Second 4s 93.20. First 414s 95.90, Second 414s 93.66, Third 414s 94.86, Fourth 414s 93.46. Victory 31 4s at 100.00 and 4 percents at 99.96.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Bonds
New York
Victory
Live Stock Market Prices and Receipts Summary
Cattle receipts 100 cars with market steady. Choice 15.25 to 16.00, prime 14.00 to 14.75, common 12.25 to 13.50, veal calves 18.50 to 19.00. Sheep and lambs receipts 18 doubles. sheep higher, lambs lower. Wethers prime 10.50 to 11.00, good 9.00 to 10.00, mixed good 8.00 to 8.35, mixed fair 11.00 to 16.75. Hogs receipts 20 doubles. market higher. Prime heavy 22.25 to 22.75, mediums 22.25 to 22.50, heavy workers 22.25 to 22.50, light workers 22.65 to 23.00, pigs 22.25 to 22.50, roughs 17.00 to 19.50, stags 14.00 to 15.00.
Chicago Produce Market Prices Report
Butter Creamery 62c and 51cc, standards 52c, firsts 49c, seconds 46c. Eggs ordinaries 39c, firsts 41c to 41c, 42c, Cheese Twins 31c, Young American 31%c, Live poultry 32c. Market figures reflect current trading on the Chicago exchange.
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Chicago
Hog Market At Union Stockyards Rises Slightly
Hog receipts total 26000 with the market up about two cents. Bulk sales ranged from 20.75 to 22.65 dollars, with butchers at 20.50 to 22.70 and packing hogs from 19.50 to 22.00. Pig prices stood at 19.50 to 20.20. Roughs traded around 19.75.
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Union Stockyards
Livestock Market Notes With Price Ranges
Cattle receipts 22000 with slow market to lower. Beeves quoted at 10.50 to 18.50. Butcher stock 7.00 to 14.50. Canners and cutters 5.65 to 7.00. Stockers and feeders 7.00 to 12.50. Cows 7.00 to 13.50. Calves 18.00 to 19.00. Sheep receipts 2200 steady to 25c lower with lambs 10.00 to 10.75. Owes 300 dollars shows in notes.
Cincinnati cattle market holds steady with mixed gains
Cattle receipts reach 2900 with prices 25 to 50 cents lower. Calves slow with 50 cent dip. hogs at 3000 receipts rise up to 30 cents. porkers packers and butchers at 22.75. Sheep at 2800 receipts show strength with good to choice lambs at 17.00 to 17.50 and ewe ranges up to 8.50.
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Cincinnati
Toledo Grain Market Prices July 21
Closing prices list for Toledo Ohio grain items including corn No 3 yellow at 2.00, oats standard white 84%c, barley No 2 1.26, rye No 2 1.59. Seed prices show clover Oct 30.70 Dec 29.30, alsike 24.25. timothy ranges 5.47 to 6.00. Butter 56c, eggs 49c, hay timothy No 1 42, No 2 38 39.
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Toledo
Timothy
Floodwood Beats Ames In Fast Sunday Game
Floodwood defeated Ames in a brisk contest here Sunday scoring early but held to four hits. Linscott dominated with fourteen strikeouts pitching Floodwood to a 6 to 0 victory as Ames stranded runners in each inning. Highlights include Linscott’s mound work and Floodwood clean fielding.
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Floodwood
Ames
Amesville
Linscott
Kuhns
Heston
Inman
Eckard
Gardner
Jago
Seamon
Potter
Floodwood Hawley
Stanley Ss
Koonco
Dunkle
S. Lanning
H. Wallace
C. Lanning
J. Wallace
Detectives Probe Exhumation of Clara Fisher Grave
Cincinnati detectives pursue a motive theory behind the exhumation of 15 year old Clara Fisher from St Stephens cemetery near Fort Thomas Kentucky. Investigators consider a male suspect while a claimed mysterious woman in black is debunked by a woman who was searching for her father’s grave at the same cemetery.
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Cincinnati. O
Clara Fisher
St. Stephens
Fort Thomas
Total War Cost At 450 Billions Across The War
The Daily Telegraph estimates direct war costs at 200 billion dollars and indirect losses at 250 billion. The piece notes vast destruction and debts, with production suspended worldwide for four years and human and wealth losses, yet hopes a moral benefit against Prussian militarism and a brighter postwar world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Daily Telegraph
West Shear
Voice Orders Rule Air War Training In Voice Commanded Flying
The article tracks early 20th century airplane radio progress from 1910 to the armistice. It notes milestones including wireless air-to-ground transmissions, radio telephony between aircraft, and the rise of voice commanded flying at Gerstner Field in 1918. It cites thousands of flights using air radio with few incidents and ships supplies to France starting in 1918.
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Washington
United States
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Naval Radio Station
Arlington
Army
Gerstner Field
San Diego
France
Cotton seized in 1867 paid for by U S
Imperial Importing and Exporting Company of Georgia recovered 176,666.69 dollars for cotton seized by the federal government in 1867. The payment, approved after a decade of litigation, will be divided among residents of Alabama Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi North and South Carolina Tennessee Texas and Virginia, with lawyers receiving half.
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Savannah
Imperial Importing and Exporting Company of
Georgia
Alabama
Florida
Louisiana
Mississippi
North
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
Girl Struck by Lightning in Kansas Alfalfa Field
Harrington Kansas Miss Mary Harness was struck by lightning while helping her brother John Harness save day from a storm in an alfalfa field. Her clothing and shoes were torn from her body and she was painfully burned.
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Harrington
Kan
Mary Harness
John Harness
Arrests Made In Mysterious Nitro Blow-Up
In Bucyrus Ohio seven persons eight including two girls were held by police today in connection with the mysterious nitro explosion. The case centers on a blast that damaged a local area and drew investigators.
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Bucyrus
Noted arrest trio linked to Ohio blast wounds
Alfred Stumpf 34 Marie Gordon 23 Rose Hall 24 companions George Sullivan Roy Lindaman Fred Good and J T Schringer were named in a Lima tied case. Stumpf Lindaman and the women were arrested in Lima. Geog lein maimed by the explosion was arrested by a Cleveland deputy U S Marshall, charged with taking government property from a bank at Nova Ohio. Geoglein remains severely wounded. Yeast diluted with lukewarm water said by a Paris doctor to be a burn remedy.
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Frank Mahood
Leonard Google
Alfred Stumpf
Marie Gordon
Rose Hall
George Sullivan
Roy Lindaman
Fred Good
J. T. Schringer
Stumpf
Lindaman
Lima
Geoglein
U. S. Marshall Kelly
Cleveland
Nova
Ohio
Attendance and class counts at First M. E. Sunday School
Total attendance 178 with 30 officers and teachers 8 visitors and 540 scholars. Of these 197 men 216 women 96 in the intermediate and 69 in the primary department. Largest classes: Prof. Copeland 187 Martzolff 157 12165 116 Mrs. Noss 74 Mr. McCall 2 18 Mr. Porter 15. Total or oe 20.24 of which class 6 gave.
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M. E
Copeland
Martzolff
Noss
McCall
Porter’s
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Emily Rieble
Lawrence Lyons
Clarence Sanders
Millfield
Walter Sanders
Elizabeth Davis
Kimberly
John Yontz
J. F. Davis
Fred Nixon
Camp Mills
Glen Mulligan
U. S
Carrie Grimm
Dean Linscott
W.N. Alderman
A. B. Wells
Elizabeth Crabtree
Alice Mulligan
John Steable
Roy Donley
Frank Tedrow
Cash Feed & Supply
Chestnut St
Mayor's Court
Ella
Gladys Burnelle
Wright's Grove
Lou Hochladle
Catherine Spencer
Frances Bennett
Helen Sharp
Nellie Reuter
Vivian Kelly
Ethel Gibbs
Dorothy Vorhes
Marguerite Nelson
Simpson
Athens Elks
Pastime Park
Millfield AB
R. H. PO. A. E. A. Earich
Morrison
Corbin
McDaniel
H. Earich
Kempton
Sensonet
Clancy
H. Coope
J. Coope
Williams
Bradfield
Farrow
A. Earich
Kampton
Hartley
D. Earich
Sampson
Earich
Burton
Johnson
Lash
Geo. B. Cox
Pittsburg Livestock
Carpenter
Glouster
Lanning
Doukle
Wallace
Hawley
Wells
Allman
AIR War
Charles C. Gates
E. M
Nelsonville Tire & Repair Co
U. S. Pat
Bell
W. Washington &T
Mediem Dry Goods Co
Nelsonville, C
Brooks & Fierce
N. Court
Paris
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