Lincoln Chautauqua Delivers Record Crowd and Star Lineup
Nelsonville's Lincoln Chautauqua drew a record crowd for another day of programs. Mrs. Martha E. Abt, Chicago social worker, spoke on social service work and reconstruction for returning soldiers and sailors. Louis Kreidler, famed baritone, headlined the evening with operatic airs sung mostly in English, backed by three artists and a full company.
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Chautauqua
Lincoln Chautauqua
Martha E. Abt
Chicago
Red Cross
Abt
Louis Kreidler
New York
Notable Staging and Costumes for Presentations Spotted
Elias Day of Chicago oversaw staging and costumes for the performances. Nelsonville residents praised the splendid talents, while local notices report a death in the city: Mrs. Maria Tedrow, age 75, longtime resident, died at her Washington street home after a two year illness. She leaves a son William of Dayton and nephews William Barker and A L Barker. Funeral arrangements await her son's arrival. Other items note visits, travel, and local social updates in Ohio.
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Elias Day
Chicago
Nelsonville
Maria Tedrow
Washington Street
Tedrow
Methodist Church
William
Dayton
William Barker
A. L. Barker
Theodore Tritch
Logan
Thomas Mulligan
Rose Rennekamp
Cincinnati
R. C. Graham
Frank Tedrow
Columbus
Frank
Gertrude
Edna Thornhill
Wellston
H. L. Heck
Page
Clarissa
Rennekamp
Buckeye Lake
Christinia King
Norfolk
Florence Mulligan
Tom Mulligan
Chris Brown
C. A. Storer
Lillian
Belle Weymuller
Advertised Letters Nelsonville Ohio July 22 1919
List of names including Corney Brown Clemmons Mrs. Birt Day Mrs. Lara Mr. Harry Jones David E Matheny Mrs. Sadie Nestor Mr and Mrs Donald Smith Mrs Era E Washington Street Som mers Hazel Syx Miss Viola plus other names. Above letters advertised July 22 1919.
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Nelsonville
Brown
Corney
Clemmons
Birt
Day
Lara
Harry
Jones
David E
Matheny
Sadie
Nestor
Donald
Smith
Era
E. Washington Street
Sommers
Hazel
Syx
Viola
Gadbury stores offer reduced prices on flour and produce
Nelsonville classified ads note specials at Gadbury's Wholesale and Retail Flour and Feed, including flour by the barrel and complete fruit and vegetable lines under ice. Also listed are second hand furniture sales, storage services, and small ads for potatoes and phonographs.
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Car Unicorn
Gadbury
Hughes to Visit Nelsonville Friday
Attorney Hughes of the Home Service section of Red Cross will be at Dr. Pritchard's office in Nelsonville Friday. Hughes just returned from a conference with Red Cross headquarters in Cleveland. The oddly phrased joke about a mathematician implies praise for cleverness in a brewery management role.
Bolsheviks claim capture of Onega on Archangel front
Bolshevik wireless reports received in London claim the capture of Onega on the Archangel front. The statement says Bolshevik forces now can drive British troops from Archangel. Onega lies 85 miles southwest of Archangel at the mouth of the Onega river.
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London
Onega
Archangel
Onega River
Stork Bests Plane In Historic Coast-To-Coast Race
In New York July 24 a stork finished a race against an airplane loss by ten minutes. Byron Brooks naval architect won after starting at Staten Island and traveling 75 miles to East Hampton in an hour and 22 minutes by necro taxi.
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New York
N. Y
Byron Brooks
Staten Island
Mineola
Long Island
Jean
Brooks
East Hampton S., J
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Universal Car
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F. R. Beasley
Glouster
Amesville
St. Etronn U
Swanson’s Storage & Transfer
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Swanson Storage & Transfer
Chestnut Street
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Madison St
Robert Wolfe
City
Elgin
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W. D. Wolfe
Sauter
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Oklahoma
Hocking County
Union
Gore
Gore Field
Union Furnace Fiehd
L. D. Martin
Messenger
Ward
the Star Mineral Water Works Co
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