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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1918

Page

5

Social News Notes From Scioto News Gazette

Mr. Robert Hess of the Scioto News Gazette in Chillicothe and Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Brown with Ida Bowser arrived home Saturday from a lakes wedding trip. C. D. Higgins, a Carey dentist, visits his parents on Richland avenue. Miss Florence Poston visits Hartsdale New York with Mrs. A. B. Hoisington.

Robert Hess Sci . Scioto News Gazette Chillicothe Ag Athens- Aay Or. C Florence Poston Hartsdale, N. Y A. B. Hoisington

Local Residents Visit Guests Across Counties

Mrs. E C Schloss hosts her niece Miss Ann Marie Rosser of Nelsonville for several weeks. Roy Packard and son Francis of Columbus visited H A Hatch. W B Johnson attended the Lewis School House homecoming in Morgan county. Clarence Parker of Camp Sherman Chillicothe spent Sunday with his parents. Sadie Spencer of Racine visits the city with the Brooks sisters. Mrs W G Danford and four daughters stay in Trimble with her mother in law Lydia Danford through midweek.

E. C. Schloss Ann Marie Rosser Nelsonville Roy Packard Francis of Columbus H. A. Hatch W. B. Johnson Lewis School Morgan County Clarence Parker Camp Sherman Chillicothe Mrs Pearl Parker W. G. Danford Trimble Lydia Danford

Miss Marie Rowan Arrives for Extended Stay at Aunt’s Home

Miss Marie Rowan of Hattiesburg Mississippi arrived late week for an extended visit at the country home of her aunt Miss B Agnes Gayner.

Marie Rowan Hattiesburg B. Agnes Gayner

Athens Needle Club Meeting Postponed Indefinitely

The Athens Needle Club meeting planned for Wednesday with Mrs. Bart Davidson at Jacksonville has been postponed indefinitely.

Athens Needle Club Bart Davidson Jacksonville

Mr G W Miskimen Returns From Visit

Mr G W Miskimen of Newcomerstown returned home this morning after a brief visit with his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs J A Slingluff.

G. W. Miskimen Newcomerstown J. A. Slingluff

Athens residents update on military service and defense leadership

Mr Rufus Spangler of Portsmouth left after a visit with Jr and Mrs E B Johnson noting his enlistment status. Harold Wells of Athens, discharged after hospital care, hopes to re enlist with six months infantry and six artillery training. Ed C Berry heads to Cincinnati to meet Mrs Berry, returning Monday. Mrs C P Spencer, organizer of the State Council of National Defense, informs Miss Helen Ullom that she will be in Athens tomorrow.

Rufus Spangler Portsmouth E. B. Johnson University Terrace Spangler Harold Wells Athens Camp Sheridan Ed. C. Berry Cincinnati Mrs. Berry St. Louis C. P. Spencer State Council of National Defense Helen Ullom

Camp Sherman Visitors Call on Athens Folks

Sergeant Dutch Schleyer William Cornell and Carmen Church from Camp Sherman Chillicothe visited friends in Athens Sunday. Miss Hazel Buchanan left Saturday for Columbus to work at Clark Davis Wholesale millinery before starting a position in Lancaster. Miss Ada Holmes of Franklinville N Y arrived from Maine to visit brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs R O Williams 64 Morris Avenue. Lenore and Etta Stephan of Marietta arrived Saturday to visit aunts Mrs A C Roach and Mrs Charles Cornell and will travel to Groveport after, for a visit.

Dutch” Schleyer William Cornell Carmen Church Camp Sherman Chulicothe Athens Hazel Buchanan Washington Street Columbus Clark, Davis Lancaster Ada Holmes Franklinville N. Y Malne Sota R. O. Williams Morris Avenue Lenore Etta Stephan Marietta A. C. Roach Charles Cornell Groveport

Captain Merwin Transferred From Camp Sherman to Camp Crane

Captain J T Merwin of the Medical Corps stationed at Camp Sherman Chillicothe is transferred to Camp Crane Allentown Pa and will depart this evening ending a brief family visit. Mr and Mrs W S Foutch daughter Lena and son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs William Logan drove to Springfield and spent Sunday. Mr Logan returned to duties in the Cincinnati Ordnance Department. Edith Carpenter of Elmwood Place entertains Hazel Glenn of Gallipolis. Carpenter, Glenn, Bertha Stickney and Ena Nelson visited Parkersburg with Victor Garretson. Mr and Mrs Harry Foster host her parents Isaac Rowles of Bremen and her sister Ethel Rowles in Washington DC for government work. she will return after a month’s vacation.

J. T. Merwin Camp Sherman Chillicothe Camp Crane Allentown W. S. Foutch Lena William Logan Springfield Logan Ordnance Department Cincinnati Edith Carpenter Elmwood Place Hazel Glenn Gallipolis Carpenter Miss Glenn Bertha Stickney Ena Nelson Parkersburg W. Va Victor Garretson Harry Z. Foster Isaac Rowles Bremen Ethel Rowles Washington D. C

France Shapes Postwar Trade Push for United States Help

Francis H. Sisson says France plans a postwar push to rebuild by securing raw materials and machinery from the United States, expanding chemical industries, and developing state guided shipping. France seeks resumed trade with the U.S. while limiting German ties, relies on a farm-to-market push, and calls for closer U.S. relations to aid its recovery and compete globally.

Francis H. Sisson Guaranty Trust Company New York America France Peeate United States Mediterranean Algiers Tunis Great Britain

Town meet of Child Welfare Chairmen Held in Chamber

A meeting of all township chairmen of child welfare work was called for Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Chamber of Commerce rooms.

Chamber of Commerce

Hamilton Youth Dancer Miss Mary Fulton Featured in The Butterfly

Miss Mary Fulton of Hamilton guests Miss Margaret Sullivan as TM i the Broadway Revue at the College Auditorium Thursday. Fulton will perform an interpretive dance The Butterfly and has coached Hamilton High School dramatics this year. She has studied dance for several years and now studies with Miss Oliver F. Knorr in Cincinnati.

Mary Fulton Hamilton Margaret Sullivan College Auditorium

Forty People and Twenty Songs in Broadway Revue

A Broadway Revue showcases forty performers and twenty songs next Thursday. Buy seats today at Cline's for the performance priced at a quarter.

Cline’s

Cream Prices and Local Creamery Rates This Week

Local creameries pay 45 percent cents for sour cream and 51 percent cents for sweet cream this week, with tests showing 17 percent.

Cincinnati Cattle Market Receipts and Prices

Cincinnati market reports receipts of 2 810 cattle and 3 285 hogs with steady tone. Hog prices average 18 75 while lambs bring 17 50 to 17 75 and sheep and cattle show unchanged listings.

Cincinnati Ohio

Grain futures quotes for corn oats and pork

Chicago grain prices show corn July at 1.52 and August 1.52 4, September 1.537. Oats July 74 cents, August 69 percent, September 68 5 cents. Pork futures July 45.52 dollars, September 45.20 dollars.

Grain futures quotes for Toledo market report

Toledo grain prices show corn cash at 1.70, oats at 7.7, rye at 1.69, clover at 17 for Oct and 16.35 for Dec, timothy at 4.921 cents for Sept and 4.57 for Oct.

Toledo

Pittsburg Livestock Cattle and Hog Prices Report

Cattle receipts 600 head with groups at 17.00 to 17.25 for choice, 15.75 to 16.00 for good, 14.00 to 14.75 for fair. veal calves 16 to 17. Sheep and lambs receipts 22 cars, market dull, prime wethers 11 to 11.50, good 9.50 to 10.50, fair 8 to 9, lambs 11 to 16. Hogs receipts 26 cars with prime heavy 19.40 to 19.50, mediums 10.90 to 20, heavy yorkers 19.90 to 20, light yorkers 19.90 to 20, pigs 19.90 to 20, roughs 16.50 to 17.50, stags 12.50 to 13.25.

Pittsburg

Broadway Revue Tickets Now On Sale At Cline's

Buy seats at Cline's today for a Broadway Revue. All tickets priced at 25 cents each.

Cline’s

Distinguished Women Receive Order of the British Empire

The new OBE recipients include Viscountess Harcourt noted for her wartime service as honorary secretary of the American women’s war relief fund and head of the American Red Cross hospital at Lancaster Gate.

Order of the British Empire Viscountess Harcourt American Women’s War Relief Uund American Red Cross Lancaster Gate

American Warship Fleet Stabilizes in European Waters

Franklin D. Roosevelt announced at the American Luncheon Club that over 250 American warships now have permanent bases in European waters. He commended Britain's support in transporting U S troops as Sir Eric Geddes commented on naval cooperation.

United Priamad London European Franklin D. Roosevelt Navy Roosevelt Sir Eric Geddes Lord

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