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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1919

Page

7

Local Social Notes From The Plains And Surroundings

Mrs. William Hamer of The Plains was taken this morning to a Columbus hospital. Mr. Darrell Moore a Portsmouth teacher is visiting at his home here over the week end. Dr and Mrs D J Evans left this month for Delaware where they will reap for the benefit of Mrs Evans earth.

William Hamer the Plains Columbus Darrell Moore Portsmouth Tis D. J. Evans Delaware Harry Price Camp Sherman Chillicothe Thomas Watkins Sergeant Price Carl Wilson Taylor, Ky Hattie Bean Pauline

Local Visitors and Travels From Athens Area

Mrs Elson Hedges and baby Mary Frances left for Conneaut to visit her parents Mr and Mrs E L Jacobs. Mr and Mrs 8 E Hedges hosted his cousin Mrs George Dean of Kelso Kansas for a week. William A Moorhead resumed duties on The Athens Messenger staff after influenza. Mrs Ruth Bowers visits relatives en route to Albany after winter in Drummond Oklahoma. Mrs Bina Wiley returns to Reedville after five weeks with Representative H A Hatch. Mrs F C Langenburg and daughter Elizabeth depart for Boston after visiting Dr and Mrs J M Higgins.

8. E. Hedges George Dean Kelso Kansas William A. Moorhead The Athens Messenger Ruth Bowers Drummond, Okla J. H. Gibson C. EB. Blackwood Albany Bina Wiley H. A. Hatch Reedville F. C. Langenburg Elizabeth Boston Mass J. M. Higgins

Ohio club women host second annual conference report

Mrs C B Nette presented the Circle 16 study at Circle and Circle Circle notes Ohio women lead wartime club work with 650 clubs and 60,000 members. She urged language limits and foreign schools elimination, promoted a Loan Student Fund and two House bills on Health Inspection and Teachers Tenure. Other speakers followed.

Ohio Circle C. B. Nette America Func House Reod

White Shrine Meets Monday Night With Three Candidates

Regular White Shrine meeting set for Monday at 7 oclock with three candidates. Final plans for Wednesday inspection discussed. Officers urged to be in place as the session opens.

Convention Highlights Include Education and Social Hygiene Talks

The program featured Mrs Kenyon Hayden Rector of Columbus speaking on Humaness of Architecture Miss Matilda Remy representing the National Kindergarten movement Major Leroy Smith of Camp Sherman discussed preparing soldiers for civilian life Mrs Lillian Burt presented Social Hygiene and Mrs Fischer of Nelsonville contributed. Delegates urged extending the conference with two additional days for future work.

Kenyon Hayden Columbus Humaness of Architecture Ivans Matilda Remy National Kindergarten Movement Leroy Smith Camp Shermen Lillian Burt Fischer Nelsonville

Fulton Grim Nuptials Tie Edith Fulton and George Grim

Mies Edith G Fulton of Shade and Mr George W Grim of Athens RD 5 wed Thursday at 1 15 pm in the home of Mr and Mrs B A Guthrie on Grosvenor street. Rev C L Strecker officiated with only witnesses Mrs H K Burson and the Guthries present. The couple will reside at Athens RD 6 with the groom’s parents Charles Grim.

K. Burson

Chicago Produce Market Prices From Today

Butter creamery 66c and 62c for firsts. seconds 66c and 61c. Ordinary butter 88c. Cheese Twins 31c. Young American 83c. Live poultry 33c. Firsts atgc and $0.09 per unit.

Chicago

Toledo Grain Market Prices Reported

Toledo grain closing prices list corn No 3 at 41.61 cents per bushel and standard white corn at 69 to 70 cents. No 2 barley at $1.12. Clover seed cash and futures pruned with March April October values. Alsike hay May price $22.00 and Timothy hay cash and futures ranges from $4.70 to $5.65 with months noted.

Toledo

Pittsburg Livestock Market Reports Mixed Receipts

Cattle receipts light and market steady with top cattle around 16.60 to 17.00 per cwt. Prime cattle near 15.50 to 16. Veal calves quoted to 17.00. Sheep and lambs light but market steady to firm with primes around 14.50. Hogs and pigs range 17.00 to 18.00, heavy double deck and yorkers vary up to mid 20s. Stags around 12.00.

Pittoburg

Cincinnati Cattle Market Report Steady to Weak

Cattle receipts 200 with market steady to weak. Shippers 813.06 and cattle sold around 16.00 dollars. Calves weak and lower with extra 15.00 to 16.00. Hog receipts 6000 with market strong and choice packers and butchers bidding. Lamb market strong with extra 18.00 dollars.

Cincinnati

Oil Prices Move Across Regions In Narrow Gains

Crude oil prices varied by location with Princeton and Miracles at 2.42, North Idee 2.38, South Lima 2.36, Wooster 2.58, Plymouth 3.33 and Indiana at 3.38 per barrel as trading closed.

Miracle Princeton North Idee South Lima Indiana Wooster Plymouth

Cincinnati Produce Prices and Live Poultry Rates

Cincinnati market listing shows produce prices with eggs at 60c for duck eggs and $1.00 for geese. Live poultry rates include fowls 32c per lb over 6 lbs, springers 48c per pair, and fryers 35c per lb over 2 lbs with turkeys and peeps at 37c and roosters 33c.

Cincinnati

Union Stock Yards Market Report For Illinois

Union Stock Yards Illinois reports 9000 head market steady with bids and prices for hogs cattle and sheep. Dighers bulk 19.60, 10.46. boebiars 4 4 4, 41.45. pigs 17.60. cattle receipts 1000 lower with beeves 11.50 to 20.00. butcher stock 7.26 to 16.00. calves 14.66. hog receipts 3000. market higher near 20.00. Ewes 7.00.

Ill

Liberty bonds quoted on market in New York

Liberty bonds were on the market in New York today with First 3s at 95.04, First 4s at 94.28 up .08, Second 4 1/4s at 93.64 off .02, Third 4 1/4s at 96.02 off .00, and Fourth 4 1/4s at 98.68 off .02.

Liberty Bonds New York Liberty

Women in Joe Quincy Politics Emphasize Morals and Platforms

In Joe Quincy Illinois on March 22 the women's political club announced that no modest violete need apply for civic office. They will judge candidates by morals business skill and platforms, promising thorough scrutiny in future elections.

Joe Quincy Ill Women’s Political Club

Returned from Staunton trip and Virginia sights

Mr. Levi Knowlton visited Staunton and Charlottesville with his son in law Dr. Beckler and saw Grottoes the University of Virginia and the Virginia Military Institute. Troop trains passed Union Station with soldiers from Ohio Indiana Kentucky and various camps en route to Texas and other posts.

Levi Knowlton Staunton Herbert S Jennie K. Beckler Virginia Knowton Virginia Military Institute Lexington Shenandoah Valley Harrisburg Charlottesville University of Virginia Athens Ohio Indiana Kentucky Camp Sherman Camp Tayor Union Station Texas First Division Rainbow Division

McArthur Thanks Athens for Scout Visit Hospitality

McArthur via its newspapers extends thanks to Athens for the treatment of McArthur boy scouts during a visit for a tournament last weekend. The piece praises local facilities and hosts, noting Scouts were quartered in fine homes and expressing warm invitation to return.

McArthur Athens

Car Stolen From East Washington Street Recovered in Logan

A Ford touring car owned by A. E. Tubbs, plumber for Wheaton and Crooks, was stolen last night in front of Dra Alderman and Biddle on East Washington street. It was found this morning in Logan, parked in the street. Logan police notified local officials of its location. The owner went to recover the car, which was unharmed.

A. E. Tubbs Wheaton & Crooks Dra Alderman Biddle East Washington Street Logan

Fatal paint tragedy among Peach Ridge cattle

Late Andrews of Peach Ridge lost three valuable cows to exposure to old paint. The livestock reportedly drank paint from buckets left around the property, with white lead and other contents proving fatal. Authorities urge removing and disposing of old paint safely.

Andrews Peach Ridge Ace Mr. Andrews Athens

Recruiting Party to Station at Uncle Sam's Building in Athens

The natal recruiting party will come to Athens in early April to recruit seamen, not at the Chamber of Commerce but on the second floor of Uncle Sam's Athens building, the post office. Postmaster Lash is aiding Marine Corps recruiting, receiving new enlistments almost every week.

Natal Athens Chamber of Commerce Uncle Sam Lash Marine Corps Marines

Local Briefs From Chauncey and Columbus Area

Mrs. Sarah Stalder of Chauncey rushes to Greens Run for her daughter Cecelia Simon who was later moved to a Columbus hospital where an operation is expected. Miss Naomi England visited Basil to see her grandparents. Rev Eleen and Mrs Wilson traveled to Columbus this week for a relative's death.

Sarah Stalder Chauncey Cecelia Simon Simon Columbus Naomi England Basil Eleen Methodist Church Wblson

Church ladies host New Year gathering at High street home

Mrs. Floyd Nye entertained the Church of Christ women Wednesday afternoon at her High street home. The event brought together local parishioners for an afternoon of fellowship and messages.

Mars. Nye Floyd Nye The Church of Christ Hightreet

Chauncey High Plans Pie Social in K of P Hall

The Chauncey High School sets a pie social for next Thursday evening March 27 in the K of P hall inviting the public to attend.

Chauncey High School K. of P. Hall

Needle Club Meeting At Mrs. George Wilson Home

The Needle Club ladies gathered Thursday evening at Mrs. George Wilsons home for a pleasant social with refreshments. Mrs Charles Six learned her father Mr Cavanaugh is critically ill with pneumonia after a bout with the flu.

Needle Club George Wilson

Nye Visit Correction Reaches Mt. Vernon Ohio

A correction is issued for a Chauncey news item stating Mrs. Nye visited Mt. Vernon Ohio this week. The earlier report was in error and the visit did not occur as described.

Chauncey News

Regular Sunday services at Methodist Church

Regular Sunday school at 9 30 with preaching in the evening. Revival services continue under Pastor Rev. Elsen. Public invitation extended. Mr and Mrs Ray Perry of Chauncey visited relatives in Nelsonville this week.

Methodist Church Elsen Ray Perry Chauncey Nelsonville

Church of Christ Sunday Schedule Promotes Special Song

The Church of Christ invites all to Sunday school at 9 30 a m with a guest performance from the big men's class. Christian Endeavor at six o'clock led by Grace Day. Revival preaching by Rev Goddard. All invited.

Church OF Christ Sunday School Christian Endeavor Grace Day Goddard

Mrs Shafer and Children Visit Nelsonville Grandparents

Mrs Carl Shafer and her children from Nelsonville spent the week with her parents Mr and Mrs George Wilson, sharing time with the Nelsonville family.

Carl Shafer Nelsonville George Wilson

Mexico Not Invited to Peace Conference

Mexico City reports the Mexican government has received no invitation from the Allies to send representatives to the conference of neutral nations at Paris. The foreign office and manpaid announced the absence of any invitation.

Mexico City Mar Conference of Neutral Nations Paria Foreign Office

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