Nelsonville News Notes and Bartlett Family Update
A brief social and business note from Nelsonville highlights C. H. Bartlett as business manager and editor and Mrs. C. H. Bartlett as social reporter and circulation manager. A $10 gift supported playground repairs, following a business session with a social hour and light refreshments. Delinquent carrier reports should go to the office, and contact is via Home 98 or Bell 290W. Hamm and Mrs. Bartlett are mentioned in a family context.
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Bell Phone
For Sale One Team of Mules Wagon and Harness
Auction note lists a six and seven year old bay team with harness at 452 Fairview St. Bidder urged to act quickly. Seller E Emrick reachable by Bell phone 529W. Also mentions local draft registration of exact hundred men turning twenty one since June 5 1917 and a desertion case of Thomas Elmer Ligon in Henderson Kentucky with ties to a hobo training camp at Armitage.
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Color Bay
E. Emrick
Fairview St
Bell
S. Nelsonville
York Township
Nelsonville
Thomas Elmer Ligon
Army
Henderson
Kentucky
Ligon
Armitage
Musical at M B E church promises rare treat
Proceeds from the Tuesday night performance go to the local Red Cross. Tickets are selling quickly, and attendance is encouraged to buy now. Also notes a Tuesday noon dinner hosted by Misses Marie and Loretta Mooney.
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M. BE
Red Cross
Marie
Loretta Mooney
A. C. Anderson
James Bland
Carl Coakley
Rachel Catherine
Adda
Cora Strawn
Logan
Ladies Aid Society Entertained at Presbyterian Church
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church was hosted in the church social rooms on Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. G. A.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Presbyterian Church
G. A
Local notes on travel and visits across town
William Summers reports for Marine duty after enlisting earlier. Mrs. Linton visits Beaumont with daughter. Shrock heads to Montgomery for a stay. Green couple at Logan early week. Father Boden at Lancaster midweek. Irene Scott joins Lincoln Chautauqua for summer from Columbus. Pearl Graham and daughter attend Logan class play and commencement. Edna Mechem and Mrs. Mechem visit Columbus relatives. Elizabeth Bean leaves for Western trip. Allie Dileher visits daughter in Wayland Iowa. Hyde family Columbus visitors. Ruth and Louise stay longer. Ray Young to manage a company store in Pomeroy and move with family. Mildred Baugh returns to Columbus for summer with mother. N. R. Hesse and S. Bean return from visit with sister Mrs. Harry Kelley. Jesse Shafer and daughter spend day in Columbus. Edward Sharp to attend Fort Sheridan Military Training School in Chicago for 30 days. An alarm clock for deaf sleepers invented in Germany.
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Chas. Linton
Beaumont
Jesse Atkinson
W. S. Shrock
Montgomery
T. C. Green
Logan
Father Boden
Lancaster
Irene Scott
Columbus
Lincoln Chautauqua
R.S. Weitzell
Pearl Graham
Elizabeth Bean
Allie Dileher
Wayland
Iowa
J. M. Hyde
Ruth
Louise
Ray Young
Pomeroy
Mildred Baugh
Jesse Baugh
N. R. Hesse
Glouster
8S. L. Bean
Harry Kelley
Jesse Shafer
Edward Sharp
Chicago
Fort Sheridan
Submarine Raid Triggers Naval Reserve Rush in New York
News from New York on June 5 reports thousands flocking to naval recruiting stations after a German submarine raid on the North Atlantic Coast. The central station logged over 300 enlistment applications in one day and sent many applicants to less busy offices to handle the rush.
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New York
North Atlantic Coast
Naval Reserve
Medina Youth Dies in Planed Accident Near Brooks Field
Lieut. Franklin W. Clark of Medina Ohio died at Brooks Field post hospital from a fall two miles south of the field yesterday. He graduated from Oberlin College and was the son of F. J. Clark of Medina.
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San Antonio
Tex
Franklin W. Clark
Medina
Post
Brooks Field
Oberlin College
F. J. Clark
Registration Totals Pending for Athens County Draft Call
Final registration totals for Athens County are not yet available. Athens registered 122, slightly above expectations, while totals for the five other offices remain unavailable. No quota data has been received for the June 24 call.
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Athens County
Athens
Federal farm loan bonds withdrawn after heavy sales
The federal farm loan board paused further offerings as 60 million dollars of bonds were sold in the last two weeks, supplying funds for loans until about Navy Day. Offerings to resume after the fourth liberty loan campaign.
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Washington
Federal Farm Loan Board
Navy
Marines Hold Line In France As They Repel German Attacks
American marines on the Marne frontier repelled two German assaults, routed a large enemy patrol, captured machine guns, and killed and took prisoners in successive actions from Tuesday night through Wednesday afternoon, strengthening the Allied defense.
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France
Marne
Glouster Majority Registration and Wartime Local News
A list of 84 local men who reached majority registering with John G. Myers in Glouster, plus news of a theater show at the Opera House tonight. Item details include visitors, a note from a soldier about a Kaiser whipping, mine scrap iron work with dynamite, and ads for Imperial Ice Cream and Original Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson Vernon
H. E. Kinney
Elmer Fought
William Nida
Crawford Byrd
Alfred Wright
Ted Walczak
Aaron Bernstein
Harland Williams
Bryan J. Gormley
Arthur Dohmann
Errett Tanner
Herbert Hartman
W. F. Martin
Ernest Sedgwick
Stanley Cook
Walter Skinner
Jay M. Gessell
Chas Strohmeyer
Nicholas Gyure
Martin Sarnia
Edward
Leonard Adams
P. R. Ray
Bryan Watkins
Clarence Hall
Harry Cooper
Leonard Smith
Trimble Township
Jack” McDonald
Mobilization Order Extends to Georgians and Caucasians
The dispatch states all Georgians and Caucasians up to forty two years of age are ordered mobilized. The directive targets a broad conscription window across these demographics and implies nationwide wartime measures.
Soviet Forces Retake Towns as Germans and Turks Withdraw
Moscow says Soviet reserves defend Kars retaken from German and Turkish forces after a major May 24 battle. German and Turkish troops flee along the Ardagan road amid reported civilian killings. Soviet units also report recapturing several Ukrainian towns and repulsing attacks.
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Moscow
Kars
Ardagan Road
Ukraine
London
Tacaucasia
Exchange 6
Ardahan Road
Dispatch
Crown Prince Captured Rumor Denied by War Department
Washington reports a rumor that the Crown Prince and 40 000 to 80 000 of his forces were captured. The War Department says the claim is not supported by available information and that the Crown Prince is staying in the rear while battles unfold.
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Washington
War Department
Lewes Port Closed as Secret Service Hunts Submarine Spies
Secret Service men begin a search for spies along the Delaware Capes in contact with German submarines. A concealed radio station is being hunted and Lewes port is ordered closed for twenty four hours.
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Lewes
Delaware
Secret Service
Delaware Capes
Americans Engage Germans in Lorraine Fighting Nightly
General Pershing reported heavy fighting in Lorraine with American patrols clashing with German forces each night since Sunday. One Yankee patrol, outnumbered, fought for nearly an hour before retreating after exhausting ammunition. Another patrol pushed past the second line Tuesday night, withdrawing after inflicting notable losses.
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Washington
Lorraine
Pershing
Pankhurst Says English Women’s Conditions Improve After Suffrage
Emmeline Pankhurst declares working conditions for English women have improved since suffrage. She spoke after arriving in New York aboard a French liner to deliver a message of patriotism to American women.
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New York
Emmeline Pankhurst
England
Firebug suspects held after warehouse fire
The military board of inquiry investigating the June 1 warehouse blaze that damaged government property valued over 1 million dollars arrested three alien-born men. Anton Ronjack, an Austrian, was taken into custody soon after the fire. Leo Miller, 38, and Albert Kasch, 46, were also detained.
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St. Louis
Military Board of Inquiry
Anton Ronjack
Leo Miller
Albert Kasch
Finnish Civil War Turmoil Reported From Helsingfors
A Helsingfors dispatch states seven thousand Red Guard prisoners were killed by White Guard captors. It says Finnish officials proposed sending seven thousand additional Red Guards to Germany as laborers and reports the mysterious mining of the Russian transport Europe in Helsingfors harbor.
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Copenhagen
Helsingfors
Germany
Europe
Helsingfors Harbor
Armenian Massacre Report From Moscow Dispatch
A Moscow dispatch claims ten thousand Armenians were massacred by Turks in one fort night. The text contrasts this with a church event and a science aside, mentioning a June 8 ice cream supper for Albany Baptist Church and a calculation about Earth's age using ocean salt.
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London
Moscow
Men's Aid of
Albany Baptist Church
Prospect List For Athens Chamber Campaign
The Prospect list for the Athens Chamber of Commerce membership drive is compiled with over a hundred names. The committee plans to enroll every prospect as a member after the campaign meeting today. Teams will be formed, and efforts will visit all prospects next week.
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Athens Chambe of Commerce
Toledo Central Railroad Survey Extends Branch to Pleasantville
Lancaster June 5 The Toledo Ohio Central Railroad surveyed a 10 mile branch from Heckerts Siding Sugar Grove to Pleasantville east here and is securing the right of way. The line will remove heavy grades on the Hocking Vi north of Eckerts Siding.
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Lancaster
Toledo Ohio Central Railroad
Heckerts Siding
Sugar Grove
Pleasantville
Eckerts Siding
Child shoots sister during play in Portsmouth
Portsmouth report states six year old Charles A fired a gun while playing, killing his eight year old sister. Authorities investigate the tragic accident as neighbors express shock at the incident from this morning.
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Portsmouth
Charles al
Voters and Address List for Ward Two Precinct One
A detailed voter and resident list for Ward Two Precinct One includes names such as T. W. Craig sub councilman and Mrs. David Hayes with multiple addresses on State Street Smith Street Pratt Street and Maple Street. The compilation lists numerous households and residents across East and West sides as part of a local electoral or civic register.
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J. P. Wood
George L. Fenzel
Washington Street
Court Street
Court
State
Congress
Washington
Fred W. Kiltan
West
Harry Slaughter
West State Street
Carpenter
West State
H. J. Brown
State Street
Lancaster Street
Lancaster
Mound Street
Fremont Street
C. J. Flowers
Lancaster and
T. W. Craig
David Hayes
Smith Street
Harry F. Cromley
D. D. Dailey
A. M. Dunfee
Mary Fields
Chas. H. Howell
J. Kelly
J. W. Lockhart
Guy Sennett
Donald Schuman
E. B. Slaughter
Frank H. Sloan
Carl Stribling
Zella Wilson
G. Morgan
B. G. Slaughter
H. J
John B. Cross
Doris Nye
W. Union Street
Millikan’s
W. Union and
Depot Streets
West Union
South Court
President Streets
South Bridge
Mary Vickers
West Union Street
Depot Street
Union Street
W. BE. Hanning
Stimpson Ave
Campbell Street
Morris Ave
L. L. Deissle
East State Street
East State
Lash Street
A. L. Johnson
Cable Street
Montrose Ave
D. C
Snow
Shannon Ave
Cooper's Grocery
May Ave
Hudson Ave
Lorene Ave
Home Ave
Hudson Addition
Precinct One
Arthur Brooks
Maplewood Drive
William Wyman
Sunnyside Drive
Geo. Junod
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Nelsonville News
Messenger Branch
Fulton Street
Depot
C. H. Bartlett
Campbell
Ladies’ Aid
Marines
William
Marble) Summers
Cincinnati
Glouster News
Opera House
Gladys Hulette
the Guardian
Florence Smith
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Mrs
W. A. Holmes
Gloustr
South Carolina
Columbus Barracks
St. Peter
C. Murray J. Richards
Atlantic
Reese's Parlors
Original Theatre Tonight
the Carnaby’s
Ohio
United Press
Poly
Hause
Little Sister
Chas. DeMolet
Gladys Vandyke
W. State
Edith Ford
Walker St
Hal Woods
W. Staite
Brit Hooper
Gwendolyn James
8. Snyder
J. R. Harvey
Hettie Hooper
Villa Vandyke
Hazel Buchanan
Mildred Jennings
Jeanette James
Mayme Kern
Central Ave
A. W. Barker
Alice Carleton
James Grant
Clark
Wm. Hughes
Dora Antorietto
R. Antorietto
W. L. Barstow
Charles N. Brown
Mary R. Foster
Sarah P. Foster
Elizabeth Kern
Arthur King
Ella M. King
Dr. Holt Larch
Chas. McVicker
Julia Norton
O. F. Peoples
Robert R. Poston
Thos. B. Roush
Fred Weese
H. T. Wise
Chas. Wood
L. Zerns
J. A. Holmes
Congress Street
J. B. Allen
C. F. Carpenter
Ed. Carsey
Dan Carsey
Chas. A. Cornwell
Floyd DeLashmutt
O. EB. Dunlap
Fred Fenzel
Elmer Gabriel
Scott Haney
P. E. Hixon
O. L. Hoisington
C. A. Morrison
Leo Pierce
Thos
Rosser
R. M. Slutz
Palmer Wood
M. Haffey
F. Bolin
T. H. Craig
Alston Ellis
Clyde Hill
G. F. Morgan
al E. Overholzer
W. E. Riley
Harry W. Riley
C. M. Roe
Sam Sommer
I. F. Stewart
C. W. Super
M. P. Totman
Irma Williams
Clark Williams
Luella Wise
Clyde Edmundson
W. Washington Street
Jas. Bean
J. C. Edmundson
B. L. Horn
J. L. Pickering
Thompson
A. B. Wells
Hugh Wyckoff
Val Davis
Wm. Scott
E. M. Smith
R. D. Sprague
Ray Hoisington
Alice Francis
D. Boies
Chas. Briggs
Sam A. Carman
Lenna Ellsesser
Hall Foster, Jr
J. A. Johnson
J. C. Lewis
Blanche McKibbon
Mike Miller
Eliza Murphy
Chas. Pennington
A. O. Rhoades
B. R. Sanders
Nicholas Stevens
W. B. Vanness
May Woodgerd
John Preston
Misses Meighen
East Side Court
Mill
South Side Mill
College
Tron Square
John R. Woods
Mill Street
Kern Avenue
College Street
Kurtz Ave
Frank Bellows
Oak Street
Palmer Street
P. W. Helwig
Hocking
Henry Collins
Hocking Street
Elliott
Lois Carpenter
Elliott and
Mill St
Elliott Street
North Side Mill
Foster
Security Savings Bank
A. E. Whaley
Ward Four
Precinct 2
Carpenter Hardware Company
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