Social News Highlights From Around Town
Mrs. DeForest Murch of Cincinnati visits her sister in New Marshfield as others travel for visits and government work. Ensign Biddle returns from Salem to visit family while David Putnam attends Marietta College graduation and weddings.
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Mrs. DeForest Murch of
Cincinnati
Mrs. Henry Cameron
C .W. Secoy
Walter
Cleveland
Dr. Secoy
Avery Chalfant
New Goshen
Indiana
Athens
L. C. Ludwick
David Putnam
Columbus
George J. Putnam
Maletta
Marigua College
Putnam
Florence Boyd
Douglas Putnam
St. Paul, Minn
Boyd
Marietta
Hom
Lydia Putnam
Gene M. Putnam
George I. Putnam
Austrian women form battalion near front lines due to hunger
Geneva dispatch reports that thirty six thousand Austrian women and girls of all ages and classes have been compelled by hunger to join a woman's battalion operating close to the front. The figure reflects widespread privation in Austria as World War I battles continue.
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United Press
Geneva
Tryol
Birthday Surprise for Grandmother Matilda Bell
Mrs Matilda Bell known as Grandma Bell was surprised on her birthday June 12 when neighbors filled her home with well filled baskets and a bountiful dinner. Attending were numerous families including Hall Love Gilham Scott Hawk Hester Mc Whorter Rosa Robbina Rickey Nouistine Tewsbury and Bell families with many children.
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Matilda Bell
Grandma” Bell
John Hall
Myrtle
Bert
Kate Love
Ray Gilham
John
Paul
James
Neil
Harry Franklin
Sam Gilham
Noble Collins
Mary Francis
Gay
Adrian
Lile Scott
Sam Scott
Elmo
Austin Hawk
Hazel
B. B. Hawk
Walter
Chester
Dianthea Hester
William McWhorter
Drue
Gadys
Opal
A. G. Rosa
Mat Robbina
C. B. Rickey
Winifred
H. E. Nouistine
A. F. Tewsbury
Glenn
Floyd
Olive
Virgene
W. D. Bell
Fourth of July planned in Glouster with Ohio Collieries support
Glouster Ohio on June 14 outlines a coming Fourth of July celebration funded by the Ohio Collieries Company. A large service flag, parade of company employees, and multiple bands are planned as local mine committees meet to finalize arrangements. Additionally, notes on a wrestling match between E F Skinner and M Matsuda and voting issues are mentioned alongside mine operations and an upcoming theater showing at the Opera House.
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Glouster
Athens County
Ohio Collieries Company
Sanford Snyder
Ohio Collieries
Chester
E. F. Skinner
M. Matsuda
Columbus
Skinner
Athens gas company issues new emergency use rules
The Athens gas company, under Ohio Public Utilities Commission rulings, issues emergency gas use rules separating domestic and industrial customers. Domestic users include homes and hotels for heating and cooking. industrials cover food production, war materials, and other sectors with priority to essential supplies during shortages. Domestic limits may cap consumption at 35 000 cubic feet per month per building or family.
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Athens Gas Company
Ohio Public Utilities Commission
Athens Senators Pound Chauncey Dudes in Playground Clash
Athens swept Chauncey 8 to 7 as Sweeney held visitors to five hits and fanned fourteen. Russell of Chauncey retired in the seventh under heavy Athens assault. Athens had defeated Chauncey 7 to 7 at Chauncey the prior Saturday and the piece ends with a wartime slogan urging support for War Savings Stamps.
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Athens Senators
Chauncey Dudes
Sweeney
Russell
Chauncey
Athens
Chauncey Toa
Plaines Mayor Court Fines Include Drunkenness and Disorder
In Mayor's Court Roscoe Shields of The Plains was fined five dollars and costs totaling ten dollars and twenty cents for intoxication. Harry Mansfield paid ten dollars for disturbing the peace and intoxication with no costs. Two hoboes received thirty day sentences to work on Athens streets starting this afternoon.
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Roscoe Shields
the Plains
Harry Mansfield
Athens
Dr Parker's Treatment Promises Relief for Digestive Ailments
A Jacksonville Ohio user testifies to recovery from sour stomach bloating and indigestion after taking Dr Parker's Treatment for Indigestion and Constipation. The ad promotes Dr Parker's Nerve Tonic Liver Tablets and Liver Tablets, with pricing and availability through Cline's Pharmacy and other druggists.
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John Seekinger
Jacksonville
Ohio
Dr. Parker
Geo. B. Parker
M. D
Athens
Cline’s Pharmacy
Daily Market Prices for Poultry and Eggs Report
Markets show eggs at strong prime firsts eight cents per dozen, firsts at 31 and a half cents, ordinary firsts 27 1/2, and seconds 26 1/2. Live poultry steady with fowls 27 1/2 cents per pound, turkeys 27 1/2, broilers 45 to 50 cents, under 1 1/2 pounds 35 to 40, roosters 18 1/2.
Cincinnati Cattle and Hog Markets Report
Cincinnati cattle receipts 930, calves market strong with extras 16.50 to 16.75, hogs receipts 6140 with market lower and good packers level at 16.50, sheep receipts 5420 market steady with extras 12.50 to 18.00, lambs steady with extras 19.75 to 20.00. Shipment figures show shippers paying 14.00 to 17.00 for cattle.
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Cincinnati
Chicago Livestock Hog and cattle receipts reported
Chicago Illinois June 14 hog receipts 20000 cattle 5000 sheep 1000. Market activity noted with mixed demand and prices for hogs and cattle. Stronger demand for heavier hogs while lighter weights softened. Sheep receipts steady with moderate demand.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Cattle and Livestock Prices at Pittsburg Market Report
On June 14 in Pittsburg Pennsylvania cattle receipts were light and markets steady. Prices included Choice 17.26 to 17.60, Good 16.00 to 17.00, Veal Calves 16.50 to 17.00. sheep and lambs with Prime Wethers 13.25 to 14.00, Good 12.00 to 13.00, Lambs 10 to 17.60, Spring Lambs 15 to 20. hogs with primes 16.50 to 16.60, mediums and heavies 17.10 to 17.15, light Yorkers 17.15 to 17.25, roughs 14.00 to 14.60, stags 11.00 to 11.50.
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Pittsburg
Market prices in Toledo notes grain bids
Toledo Ohio June 14 corn cash 1.60 oats 0.77 1 2 rye cash 1.90 clover 18.00 October 13.66 al suke 13.00 timothy 3.60 September 4.27 1 2 October and December 4.00 March 4.15
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Toledo
Alsuke
Timothy
Market quotes for grains and livestock
Chicago notes commodity prices with June pork at 41.25 and 41.50 for September. Oats move between 64 and 76 cents. Corn futures show June 1.40 to 1.44 per bushel and July 1.42 to 1.44.
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Chicago
PALS WHO ENTERED THE NAVY SEPARATED NOW
Attorney and Mrs. B. J. Jones report their son Rupel passed Cadet School for Naval Officers exams at Harvard. Cadets study sixteen weeks for En signs in the navy. Rupel, George Merritt, and Arthur Sayre enlisted in Boston last December as second class seamen. Sayre serves on the Wilhelmina, Merritt trains at Annapolis, Rupel at Harvard.
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B. J. Jones
Rupel
Harvard
Navy
Rupel Jones
George Merritt
Arthur Sayre
Boston
Wilhelmina
Annapolis
Ruper Jones
Allies Excel Germans in Gas Warfare, Alsberg Says
Washington June 18 The allies now excel the Germans in gas warfare Carl L Alsberg chief of the bureau of chemistry told the senate agricultural committee today They have more gas at their disposal and use it more effectively plus better defensive gas masks He said allies made wonderful progress since the war began and predicted a preventive against mustard gas soon would be found.
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Washington
Carl L. Alsberg
Bureau of Chemistry
Senate Agricultural Committee
Alsberg
Rev J Wilbur Chapman undergoes operation in New York
New York June 13 Reverend J Wilbur Chapman moderator of the Presbyterian general assembly in 1917 underwent an operation at a private hospital in New York tonight. Surgeons pronounced the operation successful and the patient resting comfortably.
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New York
J. Wilbur Chapman
Presbyterian General Assembly
Government Payroll and Materials for War Effort Highlighted
A note asserts every payment funds workers and urges saving funds and materials for government use, framing it as essential wartime support and economic mobilization.
Vicious German Propaganda Trick Detected in Chicago
A June Chicago report reveals German masterminds sent a fake letter from a soldier claiming his wife was unfaithful to undermine morale. The letter, found by a morals court clerk, was traced to be a fraud. investigators noted similar wartime tactics used against Italian troops. Federal agents fear further attempts and warn of broader propaganda plots.
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Chicago
Sunday School Notes For Several Local Unions
Union Sunday school schedules announced for 210 Mine School House Sugar Creek Glen Ebon Deanville Canal Circle Hill with multiple superintendents and teachers inviting all ages to attend. Next Sunday events feature fellowship, contests, and an all day service closing June 20 with more parental participation urged.
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Union
Sugar Creek
Deanville
W. L. Hudson
Nelsonville
Red Cross Vanishing Cream Ad
Vanishing cream advertised to prevent tanning and sunburn when used before going out. 25 cent jar available at Cline's Pharmacy.
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Red Cross
Cline’s Pharmacy
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Glouster News
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