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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1919
Page
5
Social and Family Updates From Athens Local
Mrs. J B Allen in Columbus on business Monday. Dr and Mrs F P McVay visit brother in Marietta. John R Woods moving into new Carpenter street home. Dean and Mrs J J Richeson entertain Mrs Frank Richeson and Mrs Hussey of Sidney. Adda H Van Den Broek visiting Athens relatives from Charleston W Va. BE Laughlin to Chilli cothe to visit brothers Charles and Waldo Laughlin. Mrs J A Watkins reports son William P Watkins arrived overseas and at Camp Mills. Harl Miller of Columbus and Mahala Kittsmiller of Logan visit Athens. others return after several days. Lenna Slattery heads to Cincinnati to meet daughter and two grandchildren en route from Ocala Florida. plan to spend summer in Athens. F T Vickers Elmo with Beatrice Barton travel eastern Ohio, visiting Mrs N P Vickers. return home. Ralph Baker leaves for Columbus. wife visits Lancaster. R D Secoy and W M Secoy visiting friends. Bertha McVay convalescing after surgical operation at Homeopathic hospital Pittsburg. staying with C E Skinner. J S Myers hosts brother-in-law and sister J R Minton of Dayton. first visit to Athens. enjoy scenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha McVay
Homeopathic Hospital
Pittsburg
Miss McVay
C. E. Skinner
Visit to mine marks first entrance into shaft mining
The party includes Mr. and Mrs. F M Turner and daughter Frances Starr visiting Cincinnati and Paducah for the summer while Mr. Turner starts a new job in St Louis. The Phi Delta Theta spring dance drew about 130 guests, with alumni from Ohio State and Cincinnati chapters and several soldiers present, dancing from 7 to 12. Chaperons included Dr. and Mrs. Alston Ellis and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugar Creek
F.M. Turner
Frances Starr
Cincinnati
Paducah, Ky
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Ohio State
Alston Ellis
W. H. McKee
Harry Beckley
John H. Preston
Athens county road patrol to begin immediate repairs
County commissioners delay budget due to watchful waiting after Governor Cox vetoed the road bill. Sheep damage claims rise as repeat offenders in townships appear to be consistent. Five slag cars and additional units ordered for urgent New Marshfield road repairs. Albany highway to deploy road patrol replicating wartime practice to fix holes and rough spots. Final quarterly business ends by Wednesday. road proposal postponed to next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Cox
Marshfield
Albany
France
May Festival Pageant Delights East Side at Moonlit Lawn
East Side school presented a return May Festival pageant Monday evening. Miss Bertha Bridgeman and the staff directed a flawless performance by seventh and eighth graders in fairy month costumes. The production featured dancing, drills, and comic dances with Miss Dickson providing piano music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side School
Bertha Bridgeman
Bridgeman
Dickson
Liberty bond quotations noted in New York market
Liberty bond quotations for June 3 show 34s at 99.52 up .12, First 4s at 95.10 down .12, Second 4s at 94.50 down .10, First 414s at 95.60 down .28, Second 414s at 94.78 down .26, Third 414s at 95.58 down .12, Fourth 4144s at 94.88 down .18, Victory 4 percent at 100, 3 percent 4s at 100, up .02 for 102.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pittsburg Live Stock Market Reports and Prices
Today's market shows mixed moves across cattle sheep hogs and poultry. Cattle receipts 80 cars steady with primes around 16.00 16.50 and calves 16.00 16.80. sheep and lambs receipts light with primes at 10.50 11.00 and good at 9.00 10.00. hogs receipts light with primes 21.25 21.40 and mids 21.25 21.40 and light workes 20.75 21.00. live poultry steady with various fowls prices from 3Sc to 33c per lb and broilers 40c per lb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Chicago Produce Market Prices and Receipts Report
Chicago market at union stockyards shows hogs receipts 53 000 with prices 15 to 25 cents lower. cattle receipts 15 000 with demand slow 15 to 20 cents lower. beeves and butcher stock varied from 9.7 to 16.50 and 7.25 to 12.75 respectively. sheep receipts 15 000 with wool lambs near 11 to 19 and ewes 4 to 10.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Ill
Findlay Oil Prices Across Cities
Crude oil quotes listed with Illinois Princeton North Lima South Lima Indiana Wooster Plymouth and prices ranging from 2.28 to 2.58 per barrel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Findlay
Illinois
Princeton
North Lima
South Lima
Indiana
Wooster
Plymouth
Cincinnati Cattle Market Report
Cattle receipts 500 with slow market. hippers 13.00 to 15.00. Calves steady at 15.50. Hogs receipts 47.00 with market 25c 35e lower. good packers and butchers 20.40. Sheep receipts 200 steady. lambs strong with good to choice at 18.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Grain Prices and Seed Auction Quotes
Corn No. 8 yellow at $1.80. Oats standard white 73c. Rye $1.54. Barley No. 2 $1.29. Clover seed cash $27.00 with Oct $21.85 and Dec $21.75. Alsike Dec $19.00. Timothy cash and cash $5.60 with Sept $6.35, Oct $6.15, Dec $6.20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy
Labor Leaders Rally to Save Beer and Light Wines
Washington reports labor leaders launch a final campaign to preserve beer and light wines under wartime prohibition. The House Judiciary Committee heard forecasts of unrest and potential consequences, with AFL leaders asserting opposition to bans on beer and work, while union miners and metal trades officials voiced support for the beverages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Judiciary Committee
John J. Manning
Union Label Trades Department
The
American Federation of Labor
Manning
James Lord
Mining Department of America
Edgar E. Wallace
United Mine Workers
James Ryan
Metal Trades Department
Rooms Needed for Summer Students at Ohio University
With six weeks until summer term at Ohio University Dean Voigt reports all dormitories and sub-dormitories full. Athens residents with rooms to rent are urged to call Home Phone 3303 or 5942 to arrange reservations for the expected influx of students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Voigt
Ohio University
Athens
City Pushes Settlement as 3000 Telegraph Workers Prepare Strike
Atlanta officials led by Mayor James L. Key work to avert a walkout after about 3,000 telegraph and telephone workers signaled a 3 PM strike. The dispute centers on labor conditions and pay. Local businesses brace for service disruption and impact on communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta, GA
James L. Key
Buy War Savings Stamps Weekly Be a Regular Fellow
A wartime civic notice urges readers to purchase War Savings Stamps weekly, promoting steady savings as a patriotic duty and encouraging regular participation in the savings program.
Senators Demand Full Text of German Treaty in Open Session
Senator Borah charged that interests in New York City hold the full text of the Germany peace treaty and trade it while the public and Senate remain without it. Senator Lodge said he possessed a copy and warned more copies may exist. he claimed copies were in Berlin streets and questioned the President’s pledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York City
Germany
Senator Borah
Senate
United States
New York
United States Senate
Paris
Lodge
Johnson
Swanson
Berlin
Air search begins for missing captain over Long Island area
Three army planes from Mineola took off to search Long Island Connecticut and New York for Captain James who vanished after a flight from Boston last week Watchers report the flyer remains missing despite the aerial sweep over several states Two workers were killed and two injured when a Hopkins Michigan creamery boiler exploded wrecking the building and breaking windows in the village The cause of the blast is unknown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mineola
James
Long Island
Connecticut
New York State
Boston
Hopkins, Mich
Hopkins Creamery
Suffragists labeled as lawbreakers by Senator Reed
In a Senate debate Senator Reed of Missouri condemned militant suffragists for glorifying lawbreaking and jail sentences. He said they have no regard for the constitution and are not the sort to maintain a stable government, drawing a parallel to the bomb incident on Attorney General Palmer's porch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Palmer
Reed
Missouri
Senate
Mariners on Trial Under Old English Act
New York June 3 Captain Pedersen known as Hells Fire and his 18 year old son Second Mate Adolph Eric Pedersen were released from a prison cage in federal court where they face murder on the high seas charges. The case cites an old English act with a possible death penalty or life term and mentions a scaffold possibly built on the public square if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pedersen
Hells Fire
Adolph Eric Pedersen
Hough
Dudley Field Malone
Barkentine
Pauka
Axel Hansen
Hansen
Hicks
French Workers Out on a Strike in Paris District
Between 200000 and 500000 workers walked out in the Paris area sparked by cost of living. Unions include subway, bus, tram, metal, painters, printers, milliners and store clerks demanding higher wages. About 1000 coal miners also struck in Lille region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Betwen
Additio
Lille
German government orders arrest of Rhine republic president
Berlin June 8 The Deutsch Zeitung reports the German government has ordered the arrest of Dr Dorlen, president of the newly proclaimed Rhine republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ARRES
Berlin
Deutsch Zeitung
Dorlen
New Rhine Republic
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Nelsonville
Cornwell
Social Eee
J. B. Allen
Columbus
F. P. McVay
Marietta
John R. Woods
Carpenter Street
Adda H. van den Broek
Charleston
W. Va
BE. R. Laughlin
Chillicothe
Charles and
Waldo Laughlin
J. A. Watkins
William P. Watkins
Overseas
Camp Mills
Harl Miller
Mahala Kittsmiller
Logan
James Kittsmiller
J. R. Parfitt
Pomeroy
Lenna Slattery
Frank Logan
Ocala
Florida
F. T. Vickers and Son
Elmo
Bridgeport
Beatrice Barton
Barton
Ohio
Ralph Baker
Mr. Baker
Baker
Lancaster
R. D. Secoy
W .M. Secoy
J. S. Myers
J. R. Minton
Dayton
Altho
Teuton
Inert
Melchior
Giesbert
von Brockdorff- Rantzau
Lawberg
Schuecking
Alee
Hotel Des Reservoirs
Trianon Palace
Phi Déit
Road Patrol
Gruen
Verithin
Our Watch Department
Oplendi
East Side
Chicago
Basford
East
Toledo Grain Market
Bor
Ben Snes
THOMS
Lash
America
Solons
Aday
Pedersen and Son
Mark
Goodrich
Akron
B. F. Goodrich Rubber Company
Silvertown
Silvertowns
Goodrich Tires
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