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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1919

Page

5

Athens Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Gatherings

Social items from Athens note the Athens Needle Club meeting at 2 30 with Mrs A L Johnson on Morris avenue various visits from Chicago Nelsonville and Columbus and a Central school picnic planned for Tuesday evening at 5 with baskets. Supt Morgan heads to Nashport for more high school commencements. Dr Warren Sprague undergoes appendicitis surgery with favorable update Harry Russell arrives in New York from France. Major and Mrs Johnson host Lt Wayne Allen from Camp Sherman as guest. Alpha Sigma Alpha dance and Tuesday Sewing club are among week end social events.

Informal Alpha Sigma Alpha Dance at Masonic Temple

A Saturday evening dance at the Masonic Temple hosted by Alpha Sigma Alpha sorority featured simple decorations and a two novelty program. Couples selected corsages with snapdragon bouquets, a serpen tine finale used unfurled paper rolls, with Katherine McKee and Dorothy McCormick assisting at the punch bowl and program desks. Seventy attendees included Ohio University sorority reps and chaperons led by Prof. M. J. Walsh and others. out of town guests from Belleville Portsmouth Parkersburg New Holland and Leesburg attended.

Masonic Temple Alpha Sigma Alpha Sorority Katherine McKee Dorothy McCormick Ohio University M. J. Walsh W. BE. McVay W. E. Peters Alston Ellis Dean J. J. Richeson T. N. Hoover Dean Irman Voigt Parkersburg Garnet Gooley New Holland Lorena Stewart Leesburg

Breakfast Meeting for Sigma Sigma Sigma At Moler Home

Mrs. W. E. Moler entertained the active chapter alumnae and guests at a Saturday morning breakfast at her East State street home starting at 9 o'clock. Thirty two covers were set with purple and white colors and roses. Assisting hosts were Mrs. W. W. Coe and Mrs. T. N. Hoover. Guests included Miss Florence Hughes Miss Edith Barrows Amanda Miss Brenor Alders Miss Elizabeth Stines Conneaut Mrs. R. L. Morton and Mrs. Harley D Moler. Additional attendees were Miss Helen Fobes Miss Iva Swartz Miss Doris Frederick and Mrs. Jennie O'Dell.

W. E. Moler Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority East State Street W. W. Coe T. N. Hoover Florence Hughes Edith Barrows Amanda Brenor Alders Elizabeth Stines Conneaut R. L. Morton Harley D Moler Helen Fobes Iva Swartz Doris Frederick Jennie O'Dell

Revenue Agents on Strict Salary Basis

The Bureau of Internal Revenue says revenue officers who audit income tax returns are salaried and do not earn commissions. The statement, issued through Collector Williamston in Columbus, refutes impressions that agents receive extra pay based on the amount of tax due.

Bureau of Internal Revenue Washington Bureau Williamston Columbus

Must Come for Labor Drives AFL Convention Debate

Samuel Gompers declares industrial democracy is just beginning as the AFL meets in Atlantic City. President Wilson’s message lauds Gompers and peace-time labor efforts while delegates draft a prohibition resolution amid intra-party opposition and Morrison’s stance.

Albin F. Johnson United Press Atlantic City N. J Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Gompers Wilson Morrison

Gold Export Ban Lifted by Federal Reserve Board

The Federal Reserve Board announced the lifting of the ban on gold exports from the United States on June 9, enabling broader gold shipments abroad.

Washington The Federal Reserve Board United States

Misjudged Reflections On Toda Thought

A pithy remark suggests that if Toda were judged perfectly in all things, they might be jailed.

Bessemer Police Ties Bomb Plots to Anarchists in East

Chief James Finnerty of Bessemer claims seven bombs were made near his city and shipped to Pittsburgh Cleveland Camden and Holyoke to be used by anarchists. He names Louis Lardue of Elgin Illinois as the Washington casualty and seeks federal help to round up plotters amid threats against him.

Bessemer PA James Finnerty Bessemer United Press Finnerty Palmer Washington Louis Lardue Elgin Ills Carbon Pittsburgh Cleveland Camden N. J Pittsburg Lardue Kilea Capitol City Lazdue East Liberty

Markets Report from Today at Union Stock Yards Illinois

Hog receipts reach 40 000 with steady to higher prices ranging bulk 19 75 to 20 00 butchers 19 50 to 20 15 packing 19 00 to 19 65 night 19 15 to 20 15 pigs 17 00 to 18 00 roughs 19 00 to 19 25 Cattle receipts 14 000 market steady beeves 11 50 to 16 25 butcher stock 8 50 to 13 25 canners and cutters 6 00 to 9 75 stockers and feeders 7 75 to 13 60 cows 7 75 to 9 75 Sheep receipts 16 000 market strong wool lambs 9 00 to 19 08 2wes 3 00 to 9 00 Findlay oil crude Illinois 2 42 Princeton 2 42 North Lima 2 38 South Lima 2 38 Indiana 2 28 Wooster 2 58 Plymouth 2 33.

Union Ill Findlay Illinois Princeton North Lima

Cincinnati Cattle Market Report Relays Mixed Yet Steady Action

Cattle receipts 120 with a slow to strong market and up to 25 higher. calves steady with extra 15.25 to 15.50. hogs receipts 7500 steady to 10 higher with good choice to packers and butchers at 20.00. sheep receipts 600 steady with good to choice 9.00 to 9.50. lambs steady with good to choice 18.50 to 19.00.

Cincinnati

Pittsburg Livestock Market Report With Prices

Cattle receipts 70 cars market lower with choice 14.50 prime 13.50 14.25 common 11.00 12.75 veal calves 16.50 17.00. Sheep and lambs receipts 45 doubles market lower good 8.50 9.50 fair mixed 7.00 8.00 lambs 13.00 18.00. Hogs receipts 40 doubles market lower prime heavy 19.00 20.00 mediums 19.90 20.00 heavy yorkers 19.90 20.00 light workers 19.00 19.25 pigs 19.00 19.25 roughs 16.00 17.50 stags 13.00 13.50.

Pittsburg

Liberty bonds quotations rise and fall in New York market

Liberty bond quotations today in New York show varied moves with 3s at 99.40, First 4s at 95.40, Second 4s at 94.30, First 41 4s at 95.70, Second 41 4s at 94.70, Third 4s at 95.50, Fourth 44s at 94.88, Victory 44s at 99.98, and Victory 3s at 100.10.

Liberty New York Victory

Toledo Grain Market Prices Report

Closing prices list grain and seed values in Toledo Ohio with corn No 3 yellow at 1.80 and 4, oats standard white 72c, rye 1.46, barley No 2 1.23, clover seed cash 27.00 and futures 21.70 21.60, Timothy cash 5.45 and futures 6.10 5.95 6.00, Alsike 19.25 for Oct and Dec.

Toledo Ohio Timothy

German Assembly to Decide Peace Treaty Fate

Berlin dispatch reports the national assembly to meet late this week to discuss peace questions. A peace committee member says the assembly must approve any treaty before signing, and Berlin must be consulted before any German delegation signs or quits Versailles. Germany refuses full guilt and demands a neutral inquiry, league of nations admission, and plebiscites in disputed territories.

Canl Dpd Groat United Press Staff Berlin National Assembly Versailles Germany League of Nations

Labor Leaders Face Big Problems at AFL Convention

Five hundred fifty labor leaders from across the nation gather in Atlantic City for the AFL’s 39th annual convention. President Gompers and Secretary Morrison seek to keep radicals in line while securing concessions from employers amid global labor unrest. Key issues include the reconstruction program league of nations the peace treaty Mooney and Debs cases telegraphers strike and prohibition.

Albin E. Johnson United Press Atlantic City N. J American Federation of Labor Europe Samuel Gompers Gompers Morrison A. F. of L League of Nations Mooney Debs

WEDDING PERMITS FILED FOR SIX COUPLES IN REGION

Isaac Vaughen 21 a miner of Glouster and Beatrice Antle 19 of Trimble. Rev Weed, James Walker 45 a miner of Utley and Hattie Hibbert 27 of Breadwelk. Justice Helwig Wade Everett 31 a farmer and Francis Coe 25 domestic, both of Athens R. D. 3.

Isaac Vaughen Glouster Beatrice Antle Trimble Rev. Weed James Walker Utley Hattie Hibbert Helwig Wade Everett Farmer Francis Coe Athens R. D

Return to Camp for Ralph Ogle After Furlough

Mr Ralph Ogle of the 46th Infantry Co A Chattanooga Tenn returned to Camp Friday following a thirty day furlough spent with his father Mr Albert Ogle and family of Taleski.

Ralph Ogle 46Th Infantry Co Chattanooga Tenn Albert Ogle Taleski

Also Mentioned on This Page

Athens Needle Club A. L. Johnson Morris Avenue Henry Zenner T. W Craig Chicago Edward C. Schloss M. L. Rosser E. G. Rosser Nelsonville Athens State Hospital Christian Church J. W. Selby Pearl Clark Mrs. Bird New Straitsville Tom Littler Clarence Elroy McDonald Eli Hamilton Milton McKinley Albany Morgan Nashport Warren V. Sprague Chauncey Grant Hospital Harry Russell 136Th Field Artillery 87Th Division France Alonzo Russell West State Street Clarence Parker Mr. Parker Pearl Parker East Mulberry Street Eda Kiltan L. K. Louks Kiltan Weber Louks S. M. Johnson Wayne Allen Camp Sherman Chillicothe Johnson Allen Allan 40Th Alpha Sigma Alpha Hutchinson & Stickney Athens Hand Boy Scout Organization America Red Cross Boy Scout Movement Boy Scouts D. Zenner Co AEDS Next State Bessemer, Pa J. Stanley Brown Joliet, Ill National Thrift A. F. of War Chest Executive Committee Goodrich Akron Silvertown Goodrich Tires Junae
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