Social News Briefs From Around Nelsonville Area
Miss Carrie Marquis visits Nelsonville and Lancaster for a week with friends. Grace Stickney of Nitro W Va arrives for a few days at her home. Beryl Cone returns from Nelsonville after a week with friends. Selah Burke guests at Mrs Ralph Peters in Brooksville. Hal Murphy to visit relatives in Logan. wife to stay longer. S D Thompson and Bessie Mulligan visited Columbus Thursday and Friday. Ruth Davis visits Ruth Harrison near Amesville until week start. Mrs S F Hooper and grandson Albert Briggs visit Albany and Carpenter. Hilah Vorhes from Columbus hosts at Mary Poston’s. Nellie Shafer leaves for Circleville for the summer with grandmother. Nettie Hanning ends stay and goes home to Coshocton. John Haynes family returns to Cincinnati after visit with Amelia Lowry.
Mrs Rowan Seeks Family Update After Illness
Mrs Francis Rowan visits her mother-in-law Mrs James Owan amid family concerns. Mr Rowan remains with his mother as relatives assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Rowan
James Owan
Mr. Rowan
Mrs Cline on Cleveland Call for Ill Daughter
Mrs Mary Cline was summoned to Cleveland this morning due to her daughter Mrs Bessie Jones serious illness. Lieut John A Logan youngest son of Earl and Mrs Logan now of Boston, arrives overseas as an aerial observer. Mr and Mrs William Blithe depart for Columbus and Camp Hancock while Dr and Mrs T R Biddle head to Baltimore seeking relief.
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Mary Cline
Cleveland
Bessie Jones
John A. Logan
Earl Logan
Boston
Mass
Lieut
Logan
William Blithe
Artie Patterson
Social notes from a busy Friday in Amesville society
A roundup of local guests and events includes Navy training news for Ensign Clinton P. Bid die and Tinker family updates from Columbus Barracks to Great Lakes camps. Mrs Lena Slattery hosts a Colonial luncheon for 21 with a long guest list and an ensuing Majestic matinee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Warden
Warden Tinker
Navy
Great Lakes
Young Tinker
L. M. Tinker
Columbus Barracks
Childs Conservation League Social Meeting Report
Mrs. Cable presided at Franklin avenue Friday as the Child's Conservation League gathered. Members enjoyed a social hour and knitting, aiming to boost Red Cross work and War Savings Stamps purchases. The next meeting is set for August 27 with Mrs. T. Rosser on South Congress Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Child's Conservation League
W. B. Cable
Franklin Avenue
Red Cross
Sereno Lodge Takes Over The Order In Ames
The Amesville Lodge and Sereno Lodge I O F were consolidated Friday night with Sereno Lodge gaining jurisdiction. Grand Master Frank J. Culp of Butler Ohio assisted by Grand Secretary C H Lyman oversaw the ceremony. Over 100 Odd Fellows attended as Coolville New Marshfield Chauncey Albany Stewart lodges reported. Sereno Lodge now holds forty new members and the Amesville hall funds and property. Plans were made for a stronger county organization. Ice cream and cake followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville Lodge
Sereno Lodge I
Sereno Lodge
Frank J. Culp
Butler
Ohio
C. H. Lyman
Coolville
A. B. White Jr
New Marshfield
Bert Dixon
Chauncey
D. H. England
Albany
Ernest Martin
Stewart
F. H. Laughlin
Odd Fellows
Ohio households urged to cut sugar to two pounds a month
Columbus July 27 The Ohio Food Department urges households to limit sugar to two pounds per person each month and says the state allotment will be 8 million pounds less than the July allowance The two pound limit excludes sugar for canning The certificate and permit plan for canning sugar will continue with a focus on maximum canning with minimal sugar use
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Food Department
Food Department
German lists dead include General Unverstagt on Marne front
Geneva reports German newspapers publish lengthy casualty lists with officers killed, including General Unverstagt of General von Boehn’s staff on the Marne front, among many names.
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Geneva
General Unverstagt
von Boehn
Marne Front
Aviators Land in Swamp After Storm Landing
Lieutenant Phil Riblett of Cleveland and Lieutenant Arthur Bealmere of Oklahoma City, flying from Cedar Point to Selfridge Field, lost bearings in a storm and landed in a swamp near Port Clinton. The aircraft turned over but the two men escaped unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Phil Riblett
Cleveland
Arthur Bealmere
Oklahoma City
Cedar Point
Selfridge Field
No Bread Spread From Prague Famine Report
Washington dispatch from Switzerland notes continued bread famine in Prague with no bread since July 7 and ongoing revolts linked to hunger.
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Washington
Prague
Switzerland
British Begin New Raids On Their New Line
London reports successful raids and artillery activity on Picardy and Flanders fronts. Enemy attacks in Hebuterne and Meteren were repulsed with losses and prisoners taken. Nightly actions include a U.S. line advance at Meteren and a party assaulting a machine gun nest in Morris. Hostile guns operated in the Somme Valley near Boyelles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Picardy and
Flanders
Haig
Hebuterne
United States
Meteren
Morris
Somme
Boyelles
Doughboys Get Even With The Lady Killers
London July 2 The American airmen boasted of wearing white bands on caps to signal “walking quarantine” from mumps claiming to be isolated. They used the ruse to entertain English girls while their infantry and artillery peers grew envious.
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London
Uncle Sam
Athens County Man Struck and Killed by Train
Grover Cleveland Sedgwick age 28 brakeman for Hocking Valley was killed instantly last evening when struck by a train at Fostoria. Mrs Sedgwick and three children visiting his parents in Broadwell Athens county. His body to be taken to 412 East Fulton Street for funeral services. He formerly lived in Broadwell.
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United Prnna
Columbus
Fostoria
Grover Cleveland
Sedgwick
Hocking Valley
Chilren
Broadwell
Athens County
East Fulton Stret
Amish Bay War Stamps Mobilize Plain City Area
Seventy Amish families near Plain City subscribe to Red Cross at three dollars per thousand valuation and raise two thousand dollars. One man gives one hundred seventy five dollars. They also buy war stamps and plan to buy bonds when the fourth Liberty soap bond is issued on September 28.
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Marysville
Plain City
Red Cross
Liberty
Siberia Proclaims Independence and Self Rule
The provisional government at Omsk assumes supreme authority in Siberia and proclaims Siberia's independence. It annuls Bolshevik decrees and restarts the Siberian Duma, with approval sought from the Vladivostok government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Omsk
Siberia
Reuter
Pekin
Duma
Vladivostok
Indictment in Beef Theft of Army Supplies
Twenty one persons indicted by a federal grand jury in New York on charges of conspiring to embezzle and dispose of beef consigned to the United States army. All but one arrested, held on bail from 1000 to 10000 dollars. defendants include butchers purchasing agents government checkers and truck drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Federal
United States Army
United States
British Airmen Down 31 German Planes and Balloon
London reports on July 25 British airmen shot down thirty one German planes and one observation balloon with anti aircraft guns claiming another hostile craft. Fifteen British aircraft were lost as extensive bombing operations continued.
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London
Air Board
Draftee Imprisoned for Disloyal Remarks at Camp Sherman
Private Jacob E. Bambauer of Wa bash Indiana assigned to the 335th Infantry was sentenced to Fort Leavenworth for ten years at hard labor and dishonorably discharged after a general court martial found him guilty of making disloyal remarks during a May practice march from Camp Taylor Kentucky to Prospect Kentucky.
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Camp Sherman
Chillicothe
Jacob E. Bambaurer
Wabash
Ind
Three Hundred and Thirty-fifth Infantry
Ft. Leavenworth
Bambauer
Fess Urges No Peace Till Germany Is Crushed
Hon Simeon D Fess congressman and Antioch College president delivers a patriotic address at Bowing Hall summer session. He reviews World War I origins actions by the U S and Germany, asserts the need for total war until Germany is defeated and peace terms are secured. He cites submarine warfare Lusitania and Sussex incidents. He declares the U S will stand for international law and maintain blood and treasure until victory.
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Simeon D. Fess
Antioch College
Bowing Hall
Germany
United States
England
France
Fess
Gerard
Kaiser
Belgium
Fees
Sussex
Berlin
Italy
Foch
Soissona-Rheims Salient
Cincinnati Markets Briefed on Produce Prices
Today's Markets report from Cincinnati Produce shows begging firm prime firsts at 874 percent dos with firsts at 36 cents and ordinary firsts at 38 cents. Live poultry remains steady with fowls at 26 cents per pound, broilers around 33 cents, under 1 percent at 30 cents, and roosters at 19 cents.
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Cincinnati
Market Prices Reported for Grains and Seeds in Toledo
Toledo Ohio on July 27 lists cash corn at 1.70 oats 0.78 1 2 rye 1.60 clover 16.75 Oct 16.00 Dec 16.95 aliske Oct 14.20 timothy 4.85 Sept 4.92 1 2 Octa 4.55 Dec 4.40
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Aliske
Timothy
Chicago Grain Market Prices Report
Chicago grain and commodity prices for July and August shown with corn and oats quotes and a September pork figure. Corn July at 1.54 then 1.55 and 1.66, oats July 0.764 and August 0.7084, pork September 45.46.
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Chicago
Ill
Cincinnati Market News Cattle Hogs And Sheep
Cincinati Ohio July 27 cattle receipts 575 market low shippers unchanged calves market slow extra 14 50 to 15 00 hogs receipts 3630 market steady good choice packers and butchers 18 60 sheep receipts 3090 extra unchanged market steady extra 17 50 to 17 75.
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Cincinati, O
Cattle and Hogs Prices From Pittsburg Market Report
Pittsburg on July 27 shows light cattle receipts with Choice trading 16.60 to 17.60, Good 15.50 to 15.76, Veal calves 16.50 to 17.00. Sheep and Lambs receipts light with primes at 12.00 to 12.50, goods 10.50 to 11.25, Lambs 14.00 to 17.00. Hogs receipts 12 cars, market lower. primes heavy 19.20 to 19.25, mediums 19.70 to 19.80, heavies 19.80 to 19.90, roughs 16.50 to 17.26, stags 12.00 to 13.00.
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Pittsburg
Our boys on the west front finish what they start
A wartime message emphasizes support at home to push the Western Front effort. It calls for steady backing and continuous effort to sustain progress and accelerate final victory.
Liberty’s Lamp Needs Oil and Trimmed Wicks
A succinct civic adage urges steady support for liberty by maintaining its flame with proper care and renewal. The message frames liberty as a lamp requiring regular upkeep to continue enlightening the world and guiding public virtue.
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Liberty
When in Doubt Blame Your Eyes
A local eye care ad argues that eye structure links to the nervous system and that focusing light uses energy comparable to digestion. It urges readers to get checked if tired or unwell, promising an honest assessment and stating they grind their own lenses.
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Cline’s Pharmacy
Carrie Marquis Fefl
Nelsonville
Lancaster
Grace Stickney
Nitro
W. Va
Beryl Cone
Selah Burke
Ralph Peters
Ruth Shepard
Brooksville
Hal Murphy
Mr. Murphey
S. D. Thompson
Bessie Mulligan
Ruth Davis
Ruth Harrison
Amesville
8. F. Hooper
Albert Briggs
Carpenter
Hilah Vorhes
Mary Poston
Nellie Shafer
Circleville
Sarah Shafer
Nettie Hanning
Leonard Bostwick
Coshocton
John Haynes
Amelia Lowry
T. R. Biddle
Baltimore, Md
Ensign Clinton P. Biddie
Antropolis
J. H. Masketter
S. E. Hedges
Jesse Vorhes
Akron
Emma Cord
Springfield
Lucetta Bean
S. B. Hedges
Lena Slattery
Frank H. Logan
Ocala
Florida
C. H. Grosvenor
E. W. Chubb
C. EB. Witt
C. H. Welch
I. M. Foster
Emma Waite
Emma Carpenter
Majestic Theatre
Mrs. Cable
Ames
Owl
Zeppelin
Russia
FOE
Pier
Fesc Ours
Denmark
Austria
America
Rhine
Dr. Fess
Mexican
Toledo Grain Market
Chicago Grain Market
Cincinnati Cattle Market
Paris
the Bardin Bros. Co
Athens, Ohio
B. M. Covert
Mr. Covert
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