Athens Social Notes inform of visits and travels
Mrs Mina Casey of Lynden Heights spent Sunday in Athens. Miss Alice Betts guests her cousin Miss Mildred Howson of Columbus. Mr and Mrs R R Johnson and Mrs W G Danford spent Sunday in Trimble with relatives. Major Emmett L Hooper arrived on furlough from Camp Sherman. Major and Mrs S M Johnson and others returned from a motor trip in the Lake Erie region. Hebe Gahm from Detroit visited Athens friends after overseas service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina Casey
Lynden Heights
Athens
Alice Betts
Mildred Howson
Columbus
R. R. Johnson
W. G. Danford
Trimble
Emmett L. Hooper
Camp Sherman
Hooper
Camp
Sherman
Camp Merritt
S. M. Johnson
George E. Whipple
Lake Erie
Cleveland
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Hamilton
London
Canada
Port Huron
Detroit
Toledo
Hebe Gahm
Ohio University
Mich
Tours
France
Transport Corps
Porch Party Honors Aloquin Girls at Ohio University
Mrs. J. J. Richeson and Dearn hosted a porch party Saturday evening honoring Aloquin girls attending the Ohio University summer school. Alumnae Miss Mary Develyn of Athens and Miss Hallie Hoopman of Westerville attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richeson
Dearn
J. J. Richeson
Ohio University
Mary Develyn
Athens
Hallie Hoopman
Westerville
Miss Lulu A Barnhill Weds C C Chapman in Coolville
Miss Lulu A Barnhill of Guysville became the bride of C C Chapman of Coolville at 11 this morning. The ceremony at the Presbyterian manse was officiated by Rev. Dr A Y Wilcox. The bride, a noted teacher in Athens and Belmont counties, and the groom, a former France service member with Co 308th Engineers, will reside near Coolville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu A. Barnhill
Guysville
C. C. Chapman
Coolville
A. Y. Wilcox
Athens
Belmont
France
Co. 308Th Engineers
Chapman
Davidsons Host Athens Friends at Jacksonville Reunion
Mr and Mrs Bart Davidson welcomed an Athens group at their Jacksonville bungalow for a reunion marking a year since a mine accident falleth. All men have fully recovered and families celebrated in health with Wilbur Jones and son Warren L W Roberts and children Benson Hubert Esther P E Shirley and son Everett R C Shirley Ralph Fannie Elizabeth present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bart Davidson
Athens
Jacksonville
L. W. Roberts
Benson
Hubert
Esther
P. E. Shirley
Everett
R. C. Shirley
Ralph
Fannie Elizabeth
Surprise Birthday Party For Kendall Croasen
A birthday surprise was held Friday for Kendall son of Mr and Mrs S R Croasen at the home of Mr and Mrs L H Stanley 11 Van Vorhes Street. Guests arrived at three and the cake bore nine pink candles. Entertainment included games and a lunch of ice cream and cake with pink and white decorations featuring American beauty roses and sweet peas. Attendees included James Woodard Eldon Frost Raymond Carmichael Jack Darby John William Brown Betty Jane Brown Bernard Stanley Bernice Stanley Frances West Ruth Huggins Kendell Crossen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendall
S. R. Croasen
L. H. Stanley
van Vorhes Street
James Woodard
Eldon Frost
Raymond Carmichael
Jack Darby
John William Brown
Betty Jane Brown
Bernard Stanley
Bernice Stanley
Frances West
Ruth Huggins
Kendell Crossen
Texan Patents Ice Icicle Ground Irrigation Machine
A Texas inventor patents a device that congeals water into icicles and drives them into soil where they melt to supply moisture. The method aims to irrigate plants by delivering meltwater underground.
Design Chosen for Gomez Statue Sparks Cuban Dispute
The Cuban government selected a statue by Italian sculptor Aldo Gambo to honor General Maximo Gomez, the Liberator, after approving $175,000 for the memorial and opening an international competition. The choice has triggered sharp controversy amid competing designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sig
Aldo Gambo
Maximo Gomez
Gambo
Senator Walsh Links Irish Freedom to League of Nations
Senator Walsh of Montana told the Senate that Ireland’s freedom depends on the League of Nations. He attacked Britain’s rule as barbarous, urged Article Eleven for a hearing, and defended Article Ten as protecting revolutions and China from division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League OF Nations
Walsh
Washington
Montana
Senate Today
Ireland
England
League
Edward Carson
Ulster
John French
Walh
United States
China
Plot Against Italy Foiled Says Popolo Romano
Rome July 28 government officials told Popolo Romano a conspiracy abroad aided Italian revolutionaries aimed at stirring a general strike July 20 and 21. The scheme centered in industrial and agricultural districts promising land in exchange for revolt. Premier Nitti urged unity to maintain order and raise ten billion lire to secure Allied credits while cutting expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Popolo Romano
Italy
Nitti
Senate
Wrestling Regains Speech At Camp Gordon
Private Rickenbacker of Orangeburg S S C regained his speech during a wrestling match at Camp Gordon after previously being deafened by a shell blast in France. An opponent squeezed his chest causing a cry of pain, and friends report he has spoken naturally since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Rickenbacker
Orangeburg
S&s. C
France
Camp Gordon
Johnsons and Graham Visit Columbus House
Mr. Howard Johnson and sister in law Miss Bess Graham visited Sunday at the Columbus home of Mr. and Mrs. L. Logan where Mrs. Johnson is a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Howard Johnson
Bess Graham
Columbus
L. Logan
Mrs. Johnson
Wool Growers Elect New Officers At Albany Meeting
Twenty three thousand pounds of wool were sold to C. W. Lovell of Amesville at a July 25 Albany Wool Growers Association meeting which organized for 1920 and elected J. T. Dailey as president and M. D. Zimmerman as secretary treasurer. The association includes about thirty five members from Lee and surrounding townships in Athens Meigs and Vinton counties. The group adopted a slogan aiming for 150 members and 100000 pounds of wool for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Lee
Alexander
Waterloo
Athens
Columbia
Scipio
Meigs County
Knox Township
Vinton County
Ohio Wool Growers Association
C. W. Lovell
Amesville
White Hall News Briefs Include Family Visits and Travel
Mrs. C. B. Moore left Sunday for Columbus to be with her mother Mrs. Augusta Parker at Grant Hospital. G. E. Tribe hosted Frank Kenney Pearl Lee and Dorothy of Pleasant Valley. Inez Nye and children visited C. M. Higgins. Charles E. McVay of Clearbrook left for Nebraska to see relatives. D N Higgins hosted guests at D. Tom’s in Athens. Dwight Stout, recently discharged from service, returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. McVay
Clearbrook
Virginia
McVay
Nebraska
D. N. Higgins
Fred Tom
Athens
Charles Tewksbury
E. G. Campbell
Dwight Stout
Traction Company Calls Stockholders Meeting
President Young of the Athens Nelsonville Traction Company announces a stockholders meeting set for August 6 at the company's Nelsonville office. The call signals formal action by the railway firm to address corporate matters with stakeholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
Athens- Nelsonville Traction Company
Nelsonville
Elks to Play Students in Practice at OU Field
The local Elks will host the summer students in a practice game at the OU field Wednesday afternoon. Admission to the contest will be free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
O. U. Field
Glouster
Lamborn Grove
For Sale Six Cylinder Mitchell Touring Car
Glouster Ohio listing from E H Taylor Machine Works offers a six cylinder Mitchell touring car in excellent condition at a rare bargain. Contact Citizen phone in Glouster for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
E. H. Taylor Machine Works
Citizen Phone
Glouster
Collision of Gunfire Fatal To Young Man
Andrew McLaughlin 19 died at Grant hospital Columbus after a hunting trip shooting accident Friday. He was struck in the left side when a weapon discharged during cleaning by Fred Waldie. Funeral at Hollister church Tuesday at 2 PM with burial in Hollister cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew McLaughlin
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Henry McLaughlin
Goose Run
Hollister
Messenger
Fred Waldie
Frank Gill
Waldie
Young McLaughlin
Des Robinson
Hollister Cemetery
Toledo Grain Market Prices Report
Toledo Ohio July 28 close market prices for corn oats barley rye clover seed hay butter eggs and related commodities. Corn No 3 yellow 2.06 percent oats standard white 85 86 cents barley No 2 1.38 rye No 2 1.66 clover seed cash 29.50 October 32.50 hay unchanged butter brick creamery 57 packing stock 36 eggs selected 49 fresh candled 46 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Alsike
Timothy New
Liberty Bonds Rally Noted in New York Market
Liberty bonds trading in New York show 3 percents at 99.60 with bidding activity described for the session on July 28. The report highlights market movement and investor interest in the Liberty loan program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
BONDS
New York
Liberty Bonds
Odd Lottery Payout Figures Reported
The note lists various lottery line items with payouts ranging from $93.64 to $99.88. Entries include First 4s, Second 4, First 41, Third 4314, Fourth 4% and Victory 2% with distinct dollar amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory
Livestock Market Reports Light Receipts Steady Prices
Cattle receipts light with market steady. Choice cattle at 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 light, prime wethers 10.50 to 11.00, good 9.00 to 10.00, good mixed 8.35 to 16.50, fair mixed 11.00 to 16.50. Hogs receipts light, market higher, prime heavy 23.25 to 23.50, mediums 23.75 to 24.00, heavy yorkers 23.50 to 23.75, light yorkers 23.00 to 28.25, pigs 22.50 to 23.00, roughs 19.00 to 20.50, stags 15.00 to 16.00.
Butter Creamery and Cheese-Twins Price List Recap
An OCR style price list lists dairy items with unit prices such as butter creamery at 49 cents and 48 cents for various cuts, Cheese-Twins item at 31 to 32 cents, and young American cheese at 82 cents. Live poultry is shown at 31 cents.
Market Receipts and Prices for Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Hog receipts 39 000 with market 10 to 25 cents lower. bulk 21.25 23.00. butchers 21.65 23.15. packing 20.75 21.65. light 21.00 23.15. pigs 20.00 21.50. roughs 19.75 20.75. Cattle receipts 28 000 with lower market. beeves 10.25 18.50. butcher stock 7.25 14.50. canners and cutters 6.00 9.25. stockers and feeders 7.00 13.75. cows 7.25 14.50. calves 15.75 16.25. Sheep receipts 24 000 with steady market. wool lambs 9.00 16.75. ewes 2.75 9.00.
Cattle and Hogs Market Report With Mixed Movements
Cattle receipts 3100 with a weak to 25 to 50 cent lower market. shippers at 11.50 and 15.60. Calves strong with an extra 18. Hogs receipts 6300 steady to good choice for packers and butchers at 23.25. Sheep receipts 3000 strong with 6.50 to 8.00 gains. Lambs slow with 50 cent to 1.00 lower. extras at 11.50 and 16.50.
Editor in box for telling truth and courage
The passage praises journalists who speak truth at risk, noting a newspaper editor’s confinement in his impact. It reports a church Sunday School attendance of 687 at First Methodist Episcopal with 197 men, 195 women, 109 intermediates, and 86 primaries, highlighting large classes and a total collection of $20.53, with Class Six contributing $9.95.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
Copeland
Martzolff
Hoisingtons Visit Athens Family Weekend
Mr John Hoisington and Mr James Kennan of Toledo visit Athens with George Hoisington and parents F R Hoisington at Fisher. Mr Kennaw is the grandson of Mr and Mrs F R Hofsington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hoisington
James Kennan
Toledo
Athens
George Hoisington
F. R. Hoisington
Fisher
Mr. Kennaw
F. R. Hofsington
Engineers and Firemen Strike In Ohio University Area
State wide wage strike spreads as engineers and firemen walk out at Athens institutions. Ohio University heating plant workers seek 50 cent hourly raise and $120 monthly, while Athens State Hospital firemen demand $20 more per month. Board of administration delayed Columbus talks awaiting legislature action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Smellings
Engineers Union
P. D. Hibbard
State Board of Administration
Columbus
Ohio University
Athens State Hospital
Hibbard
Board of
P. B. Roush
Columbus Yesteray
A. F. Holmes
State Hospital
Holmes
State Board
Life sentences and death sentences issued in Cincinnati gang murder
July 28 Cincinnati Albert Schroeder 20 was given life for murder connected to a gang crime. Secob findinger and Jaco Inger were sentenced to death in the electric chair, while Albert Nadermann was found guilty of first degree murder last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
Albert Schroeder
Will
Secob Fidinger
Bees
Jaco Inger
Albert Nadermann
Swedish board plans Gothenburg to Hull car ferry service
A Swedish government board proposes launching a car ferry link from Gothenburg to a British port, likely Hull. The plan aims to expand Nordic trade and improve cross‑Channel freight and passenger transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goteberg
Hull
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Albany Wool Growers Association
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