Broadwell News Notes of Local Visits and Incidents
Broadwell social roundup lists Lon James and family from Moxahala visiting Broadwell and returning Sunday. Thomas Metcalf and wife from La trope came Friday. Mrs. Metcalf stays to oversee the garden. A boy breaks both bones in his arm at play. C E Rathburn called home from Columbus due to his wife's illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon James
Moxahala
Broadwell
Thomas Metcalf
Latrope
Mr. Metcalf
M. P. Totman
Fern White
Athens
Charley White
Sugar Creek
David Colvin
Lewis Sutton
Haga Ridge
Joseph Conant
Parker Cook
Murray City
Pearly Sedgwick
John Weavers
C. E. Rathburn
Columbus
Hutchins Welcome A Son Nine and Half Pounds
Mr and Mrs Floyd Hutchins announce the arrival of a fine nine and a half pound son. Mr and Mrs Frank Minner, Mr and Mrs Alva Johnson, Mr and Mrs Preston Minner and Dr and Mrs W B Rhodes motored to Camp Sherman Sunday and spent the day. Chas Tedrow is a Columbus business visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Tedrow
Joe Davis
Camp Sherman
Rolla White
Springfield
E. P. Laman
W. Cable
Columbus
Lon Nixon
Grace
Grant Hospital
Sam Hanley
J. M. Butts
Bert Young
Crystal Springs
Lancaster
Floyd Hutchins
Frank Minner
Alva Johnson
Preston Minner
Rhodes
Sherman
Miner Injured After Fall at Circle Hill Slate Mine
Mose Evans sustained multiple broken ribs and severe injuries from a slate fall at New York Mine No. 9 in Circle Hill yesterday. He is reported to be receiving medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mose Evans
New York
Circle Hill
Recital at Methodist Episcopal Church Benefit
Tonight at 8 at the Methodist Episcopal Church a recital for the local Red Cross fund features renowned artists. Miss May Lines, known for her musical leadership, dedicates herself to the success of the program alongside violinist Miss Margaret Nelson and pianist Mrs. F. X. Rauch, noted for past performances.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Red Cross Fund
Nelsonville
Lines
Margaret Nelson
F. X. Rauch
Social News Notes From Local Sunday Dinner
Mr and Mrs Henry Verity hosted a noon dinner Sunday with guests including Mr and Mrs Tom Baylis Mr and Mrs N J Collins and Albany children Mrs Harry Hawk of Athens Mr and Mrs BE McGraner and Mr and Mrs Z A Courtney of The Plains Mrs C C Frye returned to Columbus Monday after visiting here and in Monday Mrs Fred Bush Haydenville was a business visitor Monday Mrs Sarah McCall and son Earl Blackford left Monday night for Cambridge to visit relatives Mrs Walter Saunders returned Monday after a week with her sister in Columbus
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Verity
Tom Baylis
N. J. Collins
Albany
Harry Hawk
Athens
BE. R. McGraner
Z. A. Courtney
the Plains
C. C. Frye
Columbus
Fred Bush
Haydenville
Sarah McCall
Earl Blackford
Cambridge
Walter Saunders
Chas. Davis
Big Run
R. Lowman
Ogle
Robinson
James McGill
Parkersburg
Fred McKay
Lenore Smith
L. H. Smith
A. L. Gale
Ray Bean
C. J. Bean
Eleanore Spence
Guysville
C. W. Townsend
M. E. Church
War Council
Woodard
Press
P. T. Busch
Ladies Aid Society
Robert Brill
Leona Heald
Ironton
Catherine Grimes
James Pickering
Mary Roblitt
Eva Norris
Chas, Kincade
Guysyville
Ray Copeland
Ed. Harper
Ft. Leavenworth
Kansas
Elmer Radford
C. A. Clark
Military pact ratified soon say Lord Cecil in Commons
United Press reports Lord Cecil minister of blockade told Commons in London that a military convention between the United States and Great Britain will be ratified shortly.
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United Press
London
America
Great Britain
Lord Cecil
Commons
War Garden Plans At Army Camps
Col. J. C. Fair outlines plans to convert thousands of acres near U S army camps into war gardens to supply vegetables. About 8000 German prisoners and conscientious objectors will work the gardens, starting with a 400 acre plot beside Camp I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Fair
Army
Camp i
Graduates at Umery to Reach 246 This Year
Ohio University will award 246 diplomas this year across four year and two year programs. Four year graduates include 45 BA 61 B Ed 1 BM 66 women and 42 men. Two year graduates cover multiple education and technical fields with 87 elementary education and 12 public school drawing.
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Ohio University
Pratt's Fork Community Notes and Visits
Miss Vada Dartt of Ohio University was a weekend guest of her father B E A Dartt. Mrs C L Orr returned from Waverly Ohio after a visit with her mother Mrs Martha Morris. Several locals hosted relatives and friends including Miss Mary Woodyard Chase and Miss Cleo Williams. Attendees at memorial services in Jerseyville and Burlington are listed along with visits from Athens Flora and Union area. The column ends with a reminiscence about a country boy who aspired to be a barber and wear creased pants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vada Dartt
O. U
BE. A. Dartt
C. L. Orr
Waverly
Ohio
Martha Morris
Mary Woodyard
Chase
Cleo Williams
Wayne Wingett
W. E. Wingett
C. L. Carsey
Katie
Beryl
Elda
Joe
Olson
Carsey
Lucinda King
Fred Hubler
Nell
Canaanville
Ethel Steinmetz
Anna Smith
Mt. Gilead
Daisy Orr
C. A. Colburn
Ralph
Jerseyville
E. W. Colburn
Ada Ator
Pleasanton
B. W. Colburn
U. B
Mary Young
Union
Meteorite Added to University Museum
Mr. J. C. Atkinson of Beaumont presented via Prof. A A Atkinson a sixty pound meteorite to the University museum. He witnessed its fall in 1915 from about 400 yards away as it roared like a rocket and sparked on its white hot surface setting leaves in a woods on fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Atkinson
Beaumont
A.A. Atkinson
University Museum
Atkinson
Rutland High Teacher Struck by Car. Leg Broken
Prof. Elmer Browning of Rutland high school suffered a broken leg when struck by an auto driven by Paul Bean on a Rutland street Wednesday morning. Police and emergency responders cited the incident as a non life threatening injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Browning
Rutland High School
Paul Bean
Rutland
Unclaimed letters to be sent to Dead Letter Office
A list of names including H. B. Ashton and Dorothy E. Miller appears for persons who called for letters. The notice states that unclaimed letters will be sent to the Dead Letter Office on June 25, 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Phone
H. B. Ashton
Dan Beverage
M. R. Brooks
Aiva Cady
L. Charles
J. G. Case
B. Duard Cooper
John Elliott
Oscar Hanning
Bessie Henry
J. R. Keys
Frank Kk. Martin
Dorothy E. Miller
Mildred Noland
L. W. Oxley
I. R. Parker
W. E. Riebel
Fred Surmbrock
Margery Young
Prisoner Dowling of Connaught Rangers Identified in Tower
London reports Lance Corporal J Dowling of the Connaught Rangers, previously ashore on Ireland’s west coast from a German submarine, is now a prisoner in the Tower of London. Announcement comes in the House of Commons by James I MacPherson.
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London
Ireland
Tower of London
J. Dowling
Connaught Rangers
House of Commons
James I. MacPherson
War Office
Local society and visitors note in Stewart column
Social news from Stewart area lists calls on Mrs. R Lowman and visits by Mr and Mrs Ogle in Athens and others in Parkersburg. Reports of war council subscriptions due, church events, Ladies Aid meeting, and several residents attending funerals and visiting Columbus. A West Bath lumber camp crew reports a pet pig joining farm visits nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
Sabine
Chamber of Commerce Plans Whirlwind Membership Drive
Three teams will join forces Wednesday morning to recruit 100 new members for the Chamber of Commerce. The prospect list is evenly divided and attendees are urged to participate during the noon luncheon, with emphasis on community service and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Athens
Nitrate Plant Building Planned Near Cincinnati and Toledo
The War Department has contracted with Air Nitrate Corporation to erect two new nitrate plants near Cincinnati and Toledo. Each plant will employ about 1700 workers when fully operational.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Cincinnati
Toledo
War Department
Air Nitrate Corporation
Americas United by Wilson Plan for Pan Americanism
President Wilson advocates a Pan America pact for self protective purposes. He cites the Monroe Doctrine and proposes a common guaranty among all republics to sign a declaration of political independence and territorial integrity. He notes southern neighbors worry about U S protection serving U S interests.
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Washington
Americas
Wilson
Central America
Mexico
Community Notes and Social Visits Share Local Highlights
Mrs Frank Coon returned Monday from a visit with friends in Pomeroy. Mrs Estella Green of Logan was a guest of Mr and Mrs Porter Dickens. Miss Minnie Robinson of Federal returned home after treatment in Athens. Mr and Mrs Ray Rorick circulated among friends at Luhrig. The Children day exercises at the church drew a full house with songs recitations and flag drills. Millard Bryan supports local home interests and more entertainments are planned.
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ejoedTy Jax Uuerfott
Frank Coon
Pomeroy
Estella Green
Logan
Porter Dickens
Minnie Robinson
Federal
Athens
Ray Rorick
Luhrig
Millard Bryan
Johnny
Flour Reserves Total 500000 Rels For Bread Famine
Washington Juneau reserves of flour totaling 500000 rels are kept in over twenty central depots across the United States to guard against bread famines. The stores equal about 2250000 bushels of wheat and have stood since last winter at key industrial centers serving vulnerable populations. With current stock running low these reserves may be drawn upon, providing two weeks of supply at each center.
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Washington
United States
Food Department
Russians Eager for Czars Return Amid Bolshevik Tensions
June reports from Berne say Russia shows growing support for restoring the czar. Churches pray for his return. a Petrograd secret print urges restoration. Attempts against Lenin are noted amid rising anti-Bolshevik sentiment.
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Czar
United Press
Berne
Russia
Petrograd
Nikolai Lenine
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