Social News From Athens McMinn County
Mrs. F Earl DeWeese arrives from St Louis to visit relatives through July first. Mrs. Oscar Fulton returns from Cincinnati with Dr. and Mrs. F D Campbell who moved to Ironton. Miss Aldige Roach visiting Hazel Roach in Troy after trips to Marietta and Columbus. Children’s Day at the Christian church set for Sunday 7 pm. meeting Saturday at 2 30 pm. Mrs Frank Logan and two children from Ocala Fla visit Mrs Lenna Slattery in Cincinnati and Athens. Mr and Mrs Loring Connett and baby go to Marietta to visit Mrs Connett's mother Julia Hite. Mrs Johnston Calhoun and son Jack of Pittsburgh visit Charles and Mrs Hunter. Calhoun travels to Des Moines for wedding of Rev Calhoun's sister.
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F. Earl DeWeese
St. Louis
Jesse Davis
Aldige Roach
Marietta
Columbus
Hazel Roach
Troy
Frank Logan
Ocala
Florida
Johnston Calhoun
Marie Hunter
Jack
Pittsburg
Charles Hunter
Glouster News Roundup of Town Events and Elections
Reports outline council session tonight in city building. Fourth of July celebration plans involve the fraternal groups and a Sunday 1 PM meeting for veterans in Justice Jones’s office. Democrats endorse Williams Pride Morris Yaw Dulaney for local offices with several slots still open. Emory Wells and Miss Ethel Vickory wed at McConnelsville. Wells works as fireman on K M railway.
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Gibbs
High Street
Justice Jones
Glouster Democrats
William Williams
W. A. Pride
Elza Morris
Virgil Yaw
Ray Dulaney
Yaw
Ira Andrews
Sam Dunnett
Board of Public Affairs
Marshal
Democratic Central
Emory Wells
Ethel Vickory
Glouster
McConnelsville
Mr. Wells
K. & M. Railway
Chauncey
Wedding Permits Issued For Four Individuals In Ohio
John J. Reinheimer 44 of Athens and Anna Bailes 40 of Athens secured wedding permits. Noah H. Anderson 25 of Circleville and Lela M. Clunk 18 of Buchtel also obtained licenses.
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John J. Reinheimer
Anna Bailes
Athens
Noah H. Anderson
Circleville
Lela M. Clunk
Buchtel
Market Brief Covers Eggs Poultry and Liberty Bonds
Cincinnati wholesale egg prices show declines across grades with firsts around 35 to 36 cents per dozen and seconds at 32 cents. Live poultry quotes list fowls, broilers, and roosters with varying cent-per-pound figures. Liberty bond quotations from New York on June 6 place 3 1/2 and 4 1/2 percent issues with modest gains and declines, including First 4's at 95.32 and Victory bonds near 100.10 to 99.98.
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New York
Victory
Livestock Market Report Highlights Mixed Receipts and Prices
Cattle receipts light with steady market. Prime cattle 14.00 to 14.75, choice 16.00 to 16.50, veal calves 16.50 to 17.60, common 12.75 to 14.00. Sheep and lambs fair receipts, steady market, wethers 9.50 to 11.00, good 9.00 to 11.00, mixed 7.00 to 8.00, fair mixed 12.09 to 15.00. Hogs receipts 25 doubles, market down. prime heavy 20.50 to 21.52, mediums 20.50 to 20.55, heavy yorkers 20.50 to 20.55, light yorkers 20.20 to 20.25, pigs 19.75 to 20.00, roughs 17.00 to 18.25, stags 13.50 to 15.00.
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Mart Lower
Chicago Produce Market Butter Prices Steady
Butter creamery 52 percent standards 52 4c and 524cc. firsts 49c, 52c. seconds 46c, total 4816c.
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Chicago
Market Report Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices
Hogs receipts 36 000, market 20 and 25 cents, bulk 19 75, 19 95. Butchers 18 00 to 20 00, packing 19 00 to 19 75, light 18 00 to 19 95, pigs 17 25 to 18 00, roughs 19 00 to 19 40. Cattle receipts 3000, market strong higher. Beeyes 10 75 to 16 25, butcher stock 7 25 to 12 75, canners and cutters 5 75 to 9 50, stockers and feeders 5 75 to 12 27, cows 7 00 to 12 75, calves 14 00 to 15 50. Sheep receipts 14 000, market steady, wool lambs 9 00 to 18 75, ewes 8 00 to 9 00.
Cattle and Hogs Market Report Noted for Shipments and Prices
Cattle receipts 550 with slow to steady market. shippers paid 13.00 to 14.50. Calves steady with extra 15.50. Hogs receipts 600 with 15 to 25 cent decline. good packers and butchers paid 20.00. Sheep receipts 600 steady with 9.00 to 9.50 extra. Lambs strong with 16.00 to 18.00.
Winnipeg and Ottawa face walkout turmoil described
Canadian strike reports show Winnipeg Montreal Ottawa unchanged Calgary unions refuse to strike Toronto defers general walkout Vancouver more shipping workers out Mayor Gray says government will curb radical agitation arrests likely 2000 allied with soldiers sworn in as special constables Milk bread supplies adequate armed guard accompanies Mayor Gray
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Ottawa
Ontario
Winnipeg
Montreal
Calgary
Toronto
Vancouver
Gray
James T. Kolbert
United Press
Man
Railroad Brotherhood
Heavy Storms Hit Northern Ohio Cities
Reports from June 6 describe flood and lightning damage across northern Ohio. Two men struck by lightning in Chagrin Township expected to recover. heavy flooding near Bedford and crop damage around Avon and Ridgeville reported. interurban lines damaged in several directions.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Chagrin Township
Bedford
Avon
Ridgeville
Army Budget Cut Set for Next Year
Washington June 6 Republicans and the military committee agreed on a about thirty five percent reduction in the army appropriation for the next fiscal year. The bill would carry about $700000000 while the estimates were $1117000000. The army pay for next year will be based on an average of $400000 a month.
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Washington
Republican House
War Department
Kahn
Ohio camp affected as army bases convert to smaller hospitals
The War Department announced that eleven army base hospitals will be turned into camp hospitals with reduced capacity in July. Hospitals at Sherman, Ohio, and Taylor, Kentucky, are among those affected.
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Washington
War Department
Sherman Ohio
Taylor, Ky
Market Closing Prices for Grains and Seeds in Toledo
Closing prices list for corn oats rye barley and various seeds in Toledo. Prices show No 3 yellow corn at 1.80 dollars per bushel and oats around 72 to 73 cents, with rye at 1.47 and barley at 21.24. Clover seed cash 27.00 and futures around 21.75 to 21.65. alsike around 19.00. timothy futures range from 5.50 to 6.20 per bushel across contracts.
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Toledo
Alsike
Timothy
Taylor Ridge Social Roundup and Funeral Notice
The item lists local visits and family movements around Taylor Ridge and nearby areas. It notes the funeral for James Taylor at the Church of Christ with interment in Taylor Ridge cemetery, and mentions several families visiting relatives and traveling to nearby towns.
New Marietta College President Arrives in France
Dr Edward Smith Parsons takes duties as president after arriving in the French city on Wednesday. Formerly dean and English professor at Colorado College, he now leads the Marietta College campus. Reference to local events mentions ongoing rain impacts and a near wildfire loss at Hebbardsville as Pearl Carr fights to save his farm buildings.
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Marietta College
Edward Smith Parsons
Parsons
Colorado College
Pearl Carr
Hebbardsville
Coe Farm
Carr
Electrically Heated Wagon For Hospital Meals
An electrically heated wagon designed to hold multiple food trays has been invented to ensure warm meals for hospital patients. The device aims to improve meal service and patient comfort in healthcare facilities.
Athens High School Alumni Plan First Meeting Since 1911
Alumni of Athens High School organize for a class of 1911 reunion. They call for registration with Superintendent Morgan Miss Belle Schloss or the Alumni editor of The Messenger ahead of a planned banquet. The Class Day program featured seniors in a lively show with prizes and recognitions, including Velma Staneart’s top four year scholarship and multiple prize awards for boys and girls.
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Athens High School
Morgan
Belle Schloss
the Messenger
Opera House
J. D. Brown
McCormick
Velma Staneart
Earle Cuzzins
Gladys Jones
Erma Comstock
Regina Gross
Clyde Jordan
Clarence Clifford
School of Tomorrow
Grace Richardson
Howard Knox
Principal McCormick
Thelma Miller
Harold Addicott
Clark Biggins
Herman Bean
Athens
Brown Przos
Frvm Ian
Velma Stancart
Arthur Rawlinson
Lenora van Dyke
Angela Wood
Harold Hale
Mable Wagner
Lenora van Dye
Harley Littler
Euelah Jennings
Harold Wise
Sophmore
Gene Gist
Paul
Pauline Schimpf
Sophmores
Western Troops Return Through Athens In Two Segments
Colorado troopers and numerous Indians of the 89th Division passed through Athens in two sections bound for the West. A troop train of nine coaches passed at 12 30 P M heading to an eastern embarkation port for Europe and the occupation army. Four more trains were scheduled for today.
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Colorado
Athens
Europe
Army of Occupation
Union
Athens High School 60th Commencement at Ewing Hall
The sixtieth annual Athens High School commencement is at Ewing Hall this evening at 8 oclock. The program features an orchestra, songs and solos by Jones Comstock and Carpenter, a presentation of the Class of 55 Schools, an illustrated address by Superintendent Geoffrey F. Morgan and Principal P. F. McCormick, diploma awards, and a benediction by Rev. R. G. Bowden.
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Athens High School
Ewing Hall
Keler Bela High School
A. Y. Wilcox
Guesadechbin
Star of Gold
Comstock
Jones and
Carpenter Tire
Jones
Com
Revival at Millfield Church Draws Attendance
In Rev Mills absence, Jacksonvilles Rev Mills conducts a profitable revival at the M E Church. Mrs Maynard of Greens Run travels to Athens with her aunt Mrs S W Casa. Mrs Fred Russell and children visit S W Russell in town. Mrs Arthur Withem and children visit Coolville relatives. Mrs Albert Gardner and Blanche Huston of Amesville stay with O C Howard relatives. Ethel Daugherty hosts Ladies Needle Club with a social afternoon and elegant lunch. Ray Saunders and nephew Eldon Saunders spend the week in Columbus.
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Elsen
Mills
Jacksonville
M. E
Maynard
Greens Run
Athens
W. Casa
Fred Russell
Beaumont
S. W. Russell
Arthur Withem
Coolville
Albert Gardner
Blanche Huston
Amesville
O. C. Howard
Martha Sayers
J. R. Wade
8. S. Howard
Ethel Daugherty
Ladies Needle Club
Ray Saunders
Eldon Saunders
Columbus
Frederick Thompson Dies After Surgeries At 71
Frederick Thompson creator of the New York Hippodrome and Luna Park died in New York after a series of operations. Thompson built Coney Island attractions and contributed to the San Francisco exhibition of 1915.
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New York
Frederick Thompson
Thompson
New York Hippodrome
Luna Park
Coney Island
San Francisco
Statement Denies Involvement in Van Den Broek Divorce
Coral B. Thompson states through the Messenger that she has never been in or about Athens since October 21 and provides proof to support her denial regarding the Mrs. E A Van Den Broek divorce case.
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E. A. van den Broek
Coral B. Thompson
Athens
Beau Brummell hit by Winnipeg strike guidance
June 6 reports Beau Brummell was affected by a city wide strike in Winnipeg Manitoba. The era's mood pushed workers to adopt dress cues with the slogan Cut your own hair or wear ribbons as a sign of solidarity.
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Winnipeg
Deaths-Funerals Mr Conrad Mosure veteran dies at 78
Civil War veteran Mr Conrad P D Mosure dies at 78 at his Hebbardsville home from pneumonia. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 1 p m at Hebbardsville church with burial in the adjacent cemetery. He leaves a widow two sons and two daughters William H Mosure Athens Charles G Mosure Buchtel Mrs Lunda Pp Hutchinson Columbus and Miss Margaret Mosure at home. He enlisted as a private in Company H 114th Regiment V I August 18 1862 and served until muster out July 1 1865.
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Conrad PD. Mosure
Hebbardsville
William H. Mosure
Athens
Charles G. Mosure
Buchtel
Lunda Pp
Hutchinson
Columbus
Margaret Mosure
Margaret Mosure At Home. Mr. Mosure
Lulu May Jeffers dies at one month old in Guysville
Lulu May Jeffers the one month old daughter of Mr and Mrs George H Jeffers of Guysville R D died yesterday noon Funeral services will be held at the residence Saturday after noon at 2 o'clock and burial will be made in Bean cemetery
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Lulu May Jeffers
George H. Jeffers
Guysville R. D
Imade
Bean Cemetery
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