Nelsonville WEWS Notes For Sale And Local Notices
Classified page itemizes three houses with one acre each for sale at Coe Hollow near car line. Also lists three lost ponies and a stationary engineer job at Red Bird Mine. Victory list notes 51 residents with $1000 in Wet Savings Stamps. Community notices include church schedule and local visits by residents with degrees of travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bird
Hobson Ohio
T. M. Matheny
Middleport
Ohio
E. R. Lam
Nelsonville
George Rosser
Harry Kelly
Harry Kelly, Jr
Emma Kelly
Walter McNaughton
Wilma Ella Patton
F Patton
Geo. J. Shively
Edward Finke
CC. C. Graham
Frank Bartoe
Geo. Badnelle
Chas. F. Myers
Joshua Clark
Joseph Slater
Lucy Slater
Thomas Colbert
Elizabeth Bean
Holmer Warehime
M. M. Kasler
Velma Kasler
Fredericka Kasler
Gretchen Kasler
Cora Wade
Winifred Shively
James Pierre
Ada Wicks
Wm. Powell J. L. Jack
Helen Collins
Fire damages home on Myers street
Fire crews responded to Alfred Richardson's house on Myers street yesterday afternoon to extinguish a blaze started in a wardrobe. A child reportedly searched for clothing using a house match, causing about $150 in clothing loss and further damage to the room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Richardson
Myers Street
Big Game Sunday With Aviators At Pastime Park
Ohio University athletic director Lary Phin says the aeronautical team will arrive Sunday and all players will make the trip as advertised. They beat Mutt Williams in the past and Jim Park, ex Columbus A A and St Louis Browns, will pitch. Lieut Jack De Forrest of Rutgers leads the squad. game scheduled for 2 20 with special cars running.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.ryphin
Ohioa University
Aeronautical Schow
Mutt” Williams
Mutt
Pastime Park
Jim Park
Columbus A. A
St. Loui Browns
The
Aviators
Jack de Forrest
Rutgers
Nelsonville to Honor Local Service Members With Markers
Dr C W Cable proposes placing small red white and blue markers around the town square flagpole to list every York township boy in service alphabetically. A central larger marker would显示 the names of those who have sacrificed, and the plan is expected to be carried through.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Cable
Nelsonville
York Township
Notice to Insured Fees on policy assignments and relocations
Notice to insured announces a 25 cent fee for each policy assigned and a 25 cent fee for removal permits to a new location, effective August 1 1918. Signatories include C J Sanders G Pritchard L G Mathenev and John Zellar. Also advertising three houses for sale at 300 600 700 dollars and a house and lot at Herper and High Streets for 1000 dollars. Char Bruce dealer at 647 High Street Bell Phone 473 R.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe Hollow
Car Line
Herper and
High Sts
Chas. Bruce
High St
Bell
Local News Briefs Mention Births and Visits
Borg to Mr and Mrs Elza Cunningham a fine son on July 17. Brit Carter visited nephew Elza Cunningham before Camp Sherman. Lenard Stewart undergoing dental work. Three local boys left for Camp. Dill Woodruff and Alma dined with Mr and Mrs William Gordon. W M Malone and son Forest of Salem visited Mrs Jess Skinner. Wesley Hawk attended events.
Local Social Roundup Moves and Visits Across Town
Sunday gatherings and weekday visits outline a busy social week. George Harrison family from Jasonville Indiana visited Mrs. Charles Stewart. Elza Cunningham from Camp Sherman was hosted by his wife and baby. Stewart and Lenard visited Willard at Camp Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Hallow
George Harrison
Jasonville
N. D
Charles Stewart
Elza Cunningham
Camp Sherman
Lenard
Willard
James Hallett
Athens
Ed Johnson
Clemence Womsley
John Grimm
John Phillips
Jess Skinner
Colonel Locke
George Locke
Frank Barnell
Akron
John Frenk
Charles Childress
Emmett Hallem
Jacksonville
Frank Kirkndall
Carr
Tommy Oliver
August Olson
the Plains
Freight Goes On Cash Basis After August First
The local freight agent reports orders shifting freight payments to cash after August 1. Athens firms previously on weekly credit will face one day credit, paying at the railroad cash window. Large firms may gain three day credit by bonding, with a premium. Most firms will have only one day credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Light conservation order issued for municipal lighting
The United States fuel administration orders restrict street and public lighting. No lights after sunset except minimal safety levels, lights turned off by sunrise. No advertising lights on Monday and Tuesday nights. Window displays banned sunrise to sunset. Enforced until further notice, effective July 29, 1918. A B Rob, Athens County Fuel Commission chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Uet
Athens County Men Enthusiastic Troop in Camp Sherman News
Private Leslie P. Dabritz of Carbondale writes from Camp Sherman where he serves in 12th Company 3rd Training Battalion Depot Brigade. He notes the first vaccination day, some sickness, and a passing grade of A on tests while the Athens county contingent remains eager to reach the front against the Kaiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bunch
O. K
Leslie P. Dabritz
Carbondale
Athens County
Camp Sherman
Dabritz
Ohio
Kaiser
Tent meeting draws crowds in The Plains area
The Plains area hosts a tent meeting led by Rev. Adams with open invitations. Numerous locals visit relatives and attend services as families travel from Camp Sherman Pomeroy Athens Nelsonville Chauncey and Logan for gatherings and hospital X-ray checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard Bryan
Camp Sherman
Roy Matheny
Pomeroy
Adams
Fannie McCathran
Lydia Beachout
Mary Dowler
Zion
Cash Wood
Hech
Nelsonville
McKinley
Athens
Margery Matheny
Belle Matheny
Tean
Raymond Thompson
Ethel Hunt
Near Corning
Lucy Sergeon
Thelma
Pat Moore
Gerganon
Derrell Moore
Logan
Cherrington Hospital
Mae
Columbus
Henry Lehew
Wrist-Watch Sammy Becomes Restaurant Hero of Sacrifice
A bloated man mocks Sammys wrist watch as a young khaki soldier loses a leg. The crowd in the restaurant rises in silent tribute to the sacrifice, while a warning about Hooverizing follows the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammy
Delegates Tour Europe On Naval Committee Inspection
Thirteen members of the House naval committee arrived in Europe for an inspection tour. They will visit naval bases hospitals aviation sites and later proceed to the front for firsthand assessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gies
Washington
House Naval Committee
Europe
Naval
Draft call slowed by June 5 registrants, Crowder says
General Crowder announced that rapid exhaustion of Class One may prevent local draft boards from filling the August call. He indicated he cannot place further August calls until all men who registered on June 5 are processed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
General Crowder
Crowder
Navy
Marine Corps and Emergency Fleet Corporation
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nelsonville Wews
Harper and High
High St. Pell
Frank Irvin
Citizen Phone
Presbyterian Church
Arpee
W. J. Evans
Lebanon
W. L. Hudson
Lancaster
Hudson
L. F. Derrin
Marietta
Thos. Morgan
J. W. Hifort
Huntington
W. Va
Grace Sauvage
E. R. Lama
A. L. Pritchard
Theron Morgan
J. E. Bass
Scott Tuttle
Junction City
C. J. Sanders
G. Pritchard
L G. Matheney
John Zellar
Sea
Cisele Hill
Anti-Saloon League
Senator Simmons
Senate Finance Committee
Congress
Simmons
Ahio Home Rule Assn
L. H. Gilson
Mgr
A. B. Rob
Athens County Fuel Com
Columbia
Grafonola Outfit
Hibbard’s Music
Issome
Fulwider’s Restaurant
Opera
California
Thrift Stampe
Emmet H. Cotton
Navy Department Today
Fred L. Holder
U. S. Navy
Swit City
Ind
U. S. von Steuben
England
Army
Chas Demolet Co
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