Social News and a Cambridge Engagement Headline
A social reception at A. S. Bethel home honors Miss Nellie Van Vorhes and Mrs. Fish of Boston with guests from Detroit to Michigan. Wedding announced for Thirza Thomas and Allen Knight of Cambridge set for June 27 1918 with graduates of Ohio University and Harvard ties.
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Thursfernoon
Bethel
Fish
Boston
Harvard
L. T. Rhoads
Nel
John Eee
Nellie van Vorhes
Little Olive
Detroit
Michigan
Mees Starr Turner
B. J. Jones Sr
I. Moner
Franz L. Woodworth
B. J. Jones, Jr
Edwin
Ohio University
Harvard University
Heme
Knight
Erican Institute of Mining
Great Lakes
Langdon Street
Cam- Sd
Notable names listed in Sarasota and Parkersburg note
Potter of Sarasota Florida Mrs E 8 Nichola of Columbus and Miss Lulu Gale of Parkersburg West Virginia are named in a short locals note. The fragment lists individuals and places without further context or events.
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Potter
Sarasota
Fla
Mra. E
Nichola
Columbus
Lulu Gale
Parkersburg
W. Va
W. E. Potter
Sarasota, Fia
Art and Thimble Club Meets Mrs Lash at Home
Mrs KE R Lash Sr hosted the Art and Thimble Club last evening. Members enjoyed the usual club work amid the Lash garden in full bloom with larkspur bachelor buttons ca opsis and pinks gracing the living rooms and porch. A collation was served.
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KE. R. Lash
Lash
Mrs Preston Hosts Matinee After Boston Guest
Mrs F L Preston gave a luncheon yesterday at the Mionial for Mrs Charles BE Fish of Boston Massachusetts. Fourteen guests were served and later the hostess entertained with a matinee at the Majestic Theatre.
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Mionial
F. L. Preston
Charles BE. Fish
Boston
Mass
Majestic Theatre
Entertained Visitors at East State Street Knitting Party
Miss Mar Waters of Lancaster and Miss Reed of Terra Alta W Va were honored guests at a ladies afternoon knitting party at the Schloss on East State street. Eighteen PF sorority sisters attended and lounged on the lawn while a luncheon was served. Nurses in training Miss Love of Chauncey and Miss ter from Columbus vacationing were named guests.
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Miss Mar- Waters
Lancaster
Reed
Terra Alta
W. Va
Schloss
Itas
East State Street
Sorority Sisters of Us
Chauncey
Mister
Columbus
Afternoon Party at Mrs Fordyce Stewart Home
A Friday gathering hosted by Mrs Fordyce Stewart at 38 South Con street brought 22 attendees. The afternoon featured social conversation and needlework, with productive hours shared among the women.
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Fordyce Stewart
South Con
Rutledge-Evin Nuptials in Fredonia Silent and Simple
At the Rutledge home in Fredonia last Saturday evening Miss Ethel C Rutledge wed Dana R Ervin son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Ervin of Elkins W Va The ceremony was by Rev Francis Close with Mayme Rutledge and a cousin providing music An informal reception followed and the couple planned a trip through Pennsylvania West Virginia and Maryland Mrs Ervin a Ohio University alumna English teacher at Shinnstown WV Mr Ervin WVU 1914 graduate left teaching to join the Medical Corps
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Jasper D. Rutledge
Fredonia
Ethel C. Rutledge
Dana R. Ervin
Joseph Ervin
Elkins
W. Va
Francis Close
Georgette
Miss Mayme Rutledge
Rutledge
Howard Callahan
Misa Mayme Rutledge
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Maryland
Ervin
Ohio University
Shinnstown
West Virginia University
Greenville
Argus
Married in Canaan township two families unite in June wedding
Miss Marvella Jacoby and Theodore Crawford were wed Wednesday morning at the bride's home in Canaan township. Rev. M L Woodard officiated with immediate family present. The couple, both graduates of Canaanville High School, plan to reside with the bride's parents as Crawford reports for Camp Sherman.
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Marvella Jacoby
Walter Jacoby
Canaan Township
Theodore Crawford
George Crawford
M. L. Woodard
Guysville
Canaanville High School
Ohio University
College of Music
Memorial and Travel Notes from Local Residents
Local notices report Lieut Byron Wolfe landing safely overseas via Camp Mills and several midweek visits. Treated items include memorial service for the Eastern Star Lodge at the Masonic Temple, and various family trips to Nelsonville Indian Lake and Columbus. Donald Henry arrives from Pacific Grove after high school graduation. Captain Henry stationed at El Paso with family in Fisher and Columbus.
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Fr. L. Preston
Lieut
Byron Wolfe
Lieut. Wolfe
Camp Mills
Long Island
Eastern Star Lodge
Masonic Temple
Donald Henry
Captain
Z. L. Henry
Pacific Grove
Calif
Fisher
William Johnson
Captain Henry
el Paso
Texas
the Henry's
Field Meet of Youngsters a Real Success
A sizable crowd filled the Playgrounds on Thursday for the juvenile field meet. Winners included Shoemaker and Shimpf in the 40 and 100 yard dashes, Kelley in the crab race, and Horn in the girls events. The crowd enjoyed the fun of Bombing the Kaiser as the popular activity, and many events awarded blue ribbons.
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Hale
Shumaker
Shoemaker
Shimpf
Kelley
Bruden
Devlin
Pruden
Walker
Milliron
Mc-Dermod
Kaiser
eBssor
Jennings
Hop
Skip
Hall
Brooks
Horn
City Felll ers Mean Business in Giving Help
Athens Commercers undertake an amateur farm experiment and earn praise from County Agricultural Agent. Businessmen from Athens follow a Ford tractor in a wheat field and keep pace, showing strong work ethic. The effort impresses farmers and suggests good results from the cooperative movement.
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Athens
German With Powerful Air Gun 18 Arrested
Pittsburg June 29 Justice Department agents arrested G. Roberto Eduardo Ludleicke, a former German soldier, alleged alien enemy, over a high powered air gun claimed to fire incendiary bullets at long range. He had worked in railroad shops at Tyrone.
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Pittsburg
Roberto Eduardo Ludleicke
Justice Department
Ludleicke
Tyrone
New Induction Orders Effective July 1 For Draft
Local draft board to receive competent orders directly from the Provost Marshal General starting July 1. Registrants will be asked to accept or reject induction within 24 hours by signing. Acceptance leads to induction. orders require exact physical qualifications before induction.
Amsterdam ers allies of men in suffocating shells report
Fragmentary text hints at a report about allies in Amsterdam and a shell incident causing suffocation. No clear names, dates, or organizations are readable.
Three Divorces Granted in County Court
This morning in common pleas court three divorces were granted. Frances C. Poston was divorced from Donald R. Poston on extreme cruelty with a financial settlement made outside the court. Elizabeth Holdren filed for divorce from Amos Holdren, with the marriage listed as taking place in Mur- (text cut).
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Common Pleas Court
Nelsonville
Frances C. Poston
Donald R. Poston
Poston
Elizabeth Holdren
Amos Holdren
Mur
Woman Granted Divorce in Raleigh Court Case
In Ray City on May 11 1911 a wife testified to cruel treatment by her husband across several times and places. The case was uncontested and corroborated. Kate B Stull sued William H Stull and was granted divorce for wilful absence over three years and restoration to her former name Mrs Kate B Baker.
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Ray City
Kate B. Stull
Wm. H. Stull
Jacksonville
Kate B. Baker
Toy Balloon Chokes Nine Year Old Girl to Death
Birmingham on June 29 Wilma Louise Powers nine years old died after swallowing a toy balloon that blocked her throat. Attempts to remove the balloon caused it to expand and she suffered greatly before death.
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Birmingham
Wilma Louise Powers
Brigaded Americans to Join U S Army Units Early
London reports Prime Minister David Lloyd George describing the arrangement of American troops brigaded with British and French forces. He says British recruits will replace brigaded Americans so the latter can form American divisions, noting resource limits on labor and materials.
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London
David Lloyd George
Commons
Cincinnati Cattle Market Report June 29
Cincinnati cattle receipts 4380 with shippers unchanged. Calves market lower with extras $16.50 to $16.75. Hog receipts 3880 steady at $16.75 for good choice packers. Sheep receipts 2055 with extras $10.75 to $11.00. Lambs market steady with extras $17.75 to $18.00.
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Cincinnati
Pittsburg Stock Market Cattle and Hogs Steady
In Pittsburg Pa on June 29 cattle market unchanged. Hog receipts 15 cars with Prime Heavy at 16.70 to 16.75 and Mediums Heavy and Light Workers and Pigs at 17.75 to 17.80.
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Pittsburg
Market quotes for corn oats and pork in Chicago on June 29
Prices shown for corn with July at 1.47 and August at 1.50, oats at 80 for June, 78 July, 68 6-8 for August, and pork with July at 43.80 and September at 48.90.
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Chicago
Ill
Grain Prices Reported for Toledo Area
Toledo prices list cash corn at 1.75, oats 801-2, rye 1.75, clover 16.00 October, alsike 11.25 October. Timothy 3.90 with Sept 450, Oct and Dec 4.20, March 4.45. Prices reflect commodity quotes as of June 29.
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Toledo
War Savings Stamps Urge Civilians to Fast Victory
A call to support the war effort urges terrified civilians under Hun occupation to buy War Savings Stamps as a rapid path to victory. The appeal emphasizes patriotism and financial backing for the military campaign.
Poultry Market Prices Mixed By Weight and Type
Live poultry prices hold steady with fowls 26 1 2 to 40 cents per pound, under 4 pounds 26 1 2, broilers 35 to 45 cents for 1 1 2 pounds and over, roosters 18 cents. Prime firsts at 37 cents a dozen, firsts 35 1 2 cents, ordinary firsts 38 cents, seconds 30 1 2 cents.
War Savings Stamps Investment Feats Recalled
The reader is reminded of the War Savings Stamps investment achievements and the role they played in funding national efforts during wartime. The note emphasizes the importance of continued participation and the impact of small contributions through the war bonds program.
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Gayle Quest
Reta Watkins
C. H. Newton
William Anthony
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Machine Gun Co
France
Dorothy and
Adda Helen Slaughter
Chillicothe
Mrs. C. C. Sheldon
Franklin Avenue
Walter Steffen
Kenton
Anna McLean
James Cameron
Cameron
William Cameron
Mrs. Her
Thomne
Thor Baempson
Conservation League
Simon Brouwer
A. V. Linscott
Stanley Cornelius
Seaman Adama Co
Indian Lake
Cornelius
Helen
Dayton
Boronalily
Lostro Auto
Athen
Heh CO
University
Count Om
T.f
Mes
U. 8
F. M. Turner
F. C. Stedman Company
Olesale Grocers
Athens, Ohio
United States Food Administration
Food Administration
Th Food Administration
Chicago Grain Market
Toledo Grain Market
Cincinnati Produce
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