Nelsonville High School Sermon Set for Sunday Evening
The Nelsonville High School annual sermon for the graduating class will be given by Rev. Mr. Arpee of the Presbyterian Church in the high school auditorium next Sunday at 7 15 p m Seats for graduates' parents are held until 7 12. Mrs P B Veritys Sunday school class met Friday at Miss Weber Veritys Madison street home with hostesses Sigrid Love and Freda Smith attending among others.
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Nelsonville High Schoo
Mr. Arpee
Presbyterian Church
P. B. Verity
Weber Verity
Madison Street
Sigrid Love
Freda Smith
Leonard Cooley
Francis Bennett
Lucille Kaelin
Hazel Eddy
Doris Adamson
Martha Kenter
Mary Parry
Esther Maze
Mayme Ruscoe
Sigrid
Ruth Love
Esther
Helen Verity
Local cafe fracas leads to multiple fines and charges
Otis Tipton was fined 25 dollars and costs for interfering with an officer. Wm. Monks of Cawthorne drew 15 dollars and costs for resisting an officer. The incidents stem from a Saturday night cafe disturbance. Frank Keplar paid 10 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to indecent exposure. Al Sprouse filed an affidavit against L. D. Lines charging assault and battery.
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Otis Tipton
Wm. Monks
Cawthorne
Frank Keplar
al Sprouse
L. D. Lines
Informal Dance Near Elfs Club Promises Logan Orchestra Music
Invitations announce an informal dance at the Elfs' club on Friday evening May 16 with the Logan orchestra providing the music.
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Elfs’ Club
Logan Orchestra
Nelsonville Chamber Dinner to Meet Thursday May 15
The Nelsonville Chamber of Commerce invites members to a dinner on Thursday at 6:30 PM marking the last gathering of the month. About 50 to 70 business associates attend. Ross Penny baker, recently returned from overseas, will share experiences from leading the King Albert procession in Brussels.
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Chamber of Commerce
Nelsonville
Fulton Street
King Albert
Brussels
Ross Pennybaker
Ross
Stores to close Thursdays May to September plan except select dates
Beginning May 15 and continuing to September 1 all stores will close on Thursday afternoon except Thursday July 3 and July 10. Stores will close on Decoration Day and July 4. Various local residents spent time with relatives in Columbus Albany Nelsonville Greensburg and Zaleski.
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Thursaday
Nelsonville Classified Ads
Multiple local ads for Nelsonville Ohio list cottages and a dwelling with water, gas and electricity, with prices and contact JOHN ZELLER. A blacksmith shop opening by SAM MINKIN offers horseshoeing and repairs with prices listed. Also a second hand go cart for sale at Mary Willis address.
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Walnut Street
John Zeller
Nelsonville
Ohio
John ER
Zeller
Fairview Street
John E. Zeller
Mary Willis
Pleasantview Ave
Local Notes From Nelsonville and Columbus Visits
Mrs Will Bort and son guest in Nelsonville with Nelsville friends. F J Cable weekend with Columbus relatives. Mr and Mrs Stanley Dew visiting friends at Columbus. Miss Dorothy Hoodlet back in Columbus after Nelsonville visit. Miss Rhea Hoodler spending a few days in Columbus. Advert asks for work estimates via 437 Bell for painting varnishing paper hanging and carpenter work with list of satisfied customers.
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B. L. Larrell
Lee McDowell
Columbus
Frank Patton
Zaleski
Vance Rannellis
Thomas
McArthur
Rannell
I. J. Cable
Mabel Poston
Coumbus
Tives
Will Bort
F. J. Cable
Stanley Dew
Dorothy Hoodlet
Nelsonville
Rhea Hoodler
Senate Progressives Decide To Back Senate Control
United Press reports May 13 that Senate progressives will not threaten Republican control by opposing Penrose and Warren as chairs. They will not back Democratic candidates and must choose candidates for two chairmanships and pro tem. They consider urging Hiram Johnson for pro tem or Lenroot if unavailable.
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L. C. Martin
United Press
Washington
Senate
Penrose
Warren
Appropriations
Progressevies
Hiram Johnson
Smoot
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Marriage Postponed by Slowness of Divorce
Washington May 13 reports that Francis Burton Harrison governor general of the Philippines and Miss Betty Wrentmore of California have postponed their marriage. Friends say the delay comes from the slow California courts in issuing Harrisons divorce decree.
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Washington
Francis Burton Harrison
Philippines
Betty Wrentmore
California
Burton Harrison
Harrison
Suit Dismissed Against Trans Atlantic Steam Ship Co
In Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Seeger dismissed an $8,000,000 suit by Peter D. Milloy against the American Trans Atlantic Steamship Company. The case, seized by the alien property custodian, claimed $50,000 for services linked to forming an Oriental alliance with a Pacific coast steamship line.
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New York
American Trans-Atlantic Steamship Company
Supreme Court
Seeger
Brooklyn
Peter D. Milloy
Oriental Alliance
Pacific Coast Steamship Line
Local social notes from The Plains region
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hutchins visit Logan relatives while Misses Ethel Ball and Margaret Noble study at Athens Normal College. Various locals and guests traverse Athens Logan Chauncey Nelsonville Fisher Station and nearby homes for Mother's Day visits birthdays and family gatherings with names including Thoeming Robinson Stauffer West Hawk Stauffer Potts Shiply Courtney MecGranor Verity and Hutchins all mentioned as attendees or visitors.
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Joe Hutchins
Logan
Louis Thoeming
New Castle
Wyo
Seth Robinson
Ethel Ball
Margaret Noble
Normal College
Athens
Ray Michaels
Robert Sharp
J. W. Patton
Haydenville
Harrison Potts
Lelia
Join West
Ed Shiply
Mary Micheals
Zine Courtney
Hazel MecGranor
Alvah Verity
Fisher Station
Not So Large Now Coblenz Demonstrations Dwindle
In Coblenz on May 12 the German government’s plan for a week of mourning as a protest against the peace treaty is only partially observed, signaling a diminishing show of opposition.
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Coblenz
National League Repeals 25-Player Rule Favoring Return
The National League reversed earlier action and adopted a resolution favoring a return to a twenty five player limit from the present twenty one limit. Official investigations in Spain show Andalusia soil suitable for cotton and large swamps can be reclaimed and utilized.
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New York
National League
Spain
Andalusia
Music teacher sued for alienation of affection
A New York jury awarded $25 000 to Frederick Harvey Speare’s wife Frances Goldstein accused of alienating his affections. Evidence included a shoe box of letters from Goldstein ending with references to millions of long kisses.
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New York
Supreme Court Today
Frances Goldstein
Frederick Harvey Speare
Grape juice rivals in forthcoming soft drink debate
Amid funeral dirges for the Barleycorn family, experts from McKee and Cline Pharmacies clash over the coming favorite thirst quencher. Grap juice is debated against soft drinks with a kick as fountain businesses predict shifts in price and demand due to grape harvests and sugar crops.
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Barleycorn
Fred Kiltan
McKee Pharmacy
George Whipple
Cline Pharmacy
Frank Ferguson
Fergie
Italian Papers Still Raving Over Treaty
Rome May 12 Italian press bitterly condemns treaty terms. The Idea Nabionale says the pact crushes Italy's victory. The Stampa calls the conference Italy's second Caporetto, comparing it to the defeat that allowed Austrian forces to advance to the Piave.
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Rome
Germany
Stampa
Italy
Caporetto
Piave
Will Demand Rights of Ireland at Paris
Frank J. Walsh said in Athlone that he and other Irish American representatives would seek permission from the peace conference for Edward De Valera to present Ireland's case before the body. Walsh and colleagues Edward Dunne and Michael Ryan left for Paris after delivering a farewell message praising Ireland's broad commercial and industrial prospects.
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Dublin
Frank J. Walsh
Athlone
Edward de Valera
Ireland
Paris
Walsh
Edward Dunne
Michael Ryan
Daniels Expected Back Soon from Navy Post
Secretary of the Navy Daniels is expected to return to Washington by the weekend Roosevelt announced today in a brief update. The timing remains uncertain but sources say Saturday or Sunday are possibilities.
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Daniels
Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Navy
Roosevelt
Letters From Pvt McGrath From France To Parents
In 1919 a Pvt McGrath writes from St. Broug Les Moines France to Mr and Mrs George Douglas of Athens R D 7 The letters mention a review before General Pershing the expected move to Germany for the occupation forces ten divisions total and a year more abroad He asks about boxes and toys and expresses longing for family care and home cooking while describing life and missing his babies and pie
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George FE. Douglas
Athens R. D
Pvt
Nmory C. McGrath
France
McGrath
St. Broug Les Moines
Dad
Pershing
Germany
Rhine
Army of Occupation
Millard
English Language to Be Taught Foreigners
Miss Harriet P. Dow, educational worker of New York City, urged teaching English to foreign born residents as a key Americanization effort at the Americanization Congress in Washington. W W Smith of Albany blamed teachers for slow progress, and John T. Mahoney of Lowell urged permanent teacher training for Americanization programs.
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Washington
America
Harriet P. Dow
New York City
Glouster group plans week at Reese cottage and train stop
Glouster Sportsmen Club meets Wednesday at 7 in Red Men hall. Members to join a trip to a lake cottage owned by W P Reese. A Columbus Rainbow Division band will accompany a special train stopping briefly for about 45 minutes with city officials and parade to follow.
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Glouster Sportsmen Club
Red Men Hall
W. P. Reese
Leo Dennison
Glenn McDonald
Mr. Reese
John Franken
James Morris
Bob Skinner
Joe Crew
Reese Cottage
Glouster
Columbus
166Th Regiment
Rainbow Division
Cen Tenary Drive Underway At Local Methodist Church
The Cen tenary financial drive starts in the local Methodist church with planning meetings this week for the every member canvass next week. Eighty intercessors and fifty others are enlisted as the campaign aims to raise 115 million dollars with 40 million for America 40 million for foreign fields and 25 million for War Reconstruction Work at home and in Europe. The Gloucester church quota is 1467 annually for five years and volunteers will be interviewed before May 25 to secure pledges with a push to reach over the top and raise 2000 if possible.
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Methodist
America
Europe
Rough and Ready Election Is Held
Hoboken, May 13. The municipal election in Hoboken turned chaotic as Mayor Patrick R. Griffin seeks reelection. Griffin claims Republicans imported 120 “repeaters” from Newark. the group was arrested, arraigned, and discharged by County Judge Richard Doherty, who backs Republican William P. Verdon. Griffin was arrested for false imprisonment, refused to surrender, and the 120 protesters were re-seized and held in the armory under guard. Griffin then sought a warrant against Doherty and Verdon for interfering with the election.
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Hoboken
N. J
Patrick R. Griffin
Newark
Richard Doherty
William P. Verdon
Doherty
Griffin
Supreme Justice
Swayze
Verdon
Herrold Bridge Reported In Bad Shape
Tom Beck of Vore Ridge complained about the Herrold bridge on the city west side. His horse injured after a plank cracked and required an axe to release the animal, highlighting risky board conditions.
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Tom Beck
Vore Ridge
Herrold Bridge
Beck
166th Infantry to be Freed Late This Week
Camp Sherman Ohio May 13 The entire 166th Infantry Rainbow Division will be mustered out Thursday if records can be completed by Wednesday noon. Demobilization officers informed Colonel Jen Hough of the 166th today.
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Camp Sherman
166Th Infantry
Jen Hough
166Th
Today's Markets Cincinnati Produce
Eggs firm with loss offset. prime firsts 42 to 43 cents per dozen. ordinary firsts 41 to 42 cents. seconds 38 cents. Live poultry steady. fowls over 5 pounds 34 cents per pound. 6 pounds and under 24 cents. springers 65 cents. roosters 18 cents.
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Cincinnati
Live Stock Market Receipts Light as Prices Clarify
Cattle receipts are light with a slow market. Prices show choice at 15.75 to 16.25, prime 14.50 to 15.50, common 13.00 to 14.50, veal calves 15.00 to 15.75. Sheep and lambs receipts are light with prime wethers 11.50 to 12.25, good 10.00 to 11.00, fair mixed 8.60 to 16.00. Hogs receipts six double decks, market higher. prime heavy 21.20 to 21.25, heavy yorkers 21.20 to 21.25, light yorkers 20.50 to 20.75, pigs 17.25 to 17.50, roughs 17.00 to 18.50, stags 13.00 to 14.00.
Market Summary Livestock Receipts and Prices
Cattle receipts 450. market steady. Shippers steady at 13.50 to 15.50. Calves steady with 25 lower extras at 14.75 to 15.00. Hogs receipts 3200. market steady with good to choice packers and butcher at 2.00. Sheep receipts 150. market steady with extra 11.75 to 12.00. Lambs slow and lower with extra 17.00.
Toledo Grain Market Prices Report
Corn yellow No 3 1.77. Oats standard white 73c. Barley No 2 1.22. Clover seed cash 27.00 Oct 19.85 Dec 19.75. Timothy cash 5.25 cash and May 5.40 Sept 6.15 Oct 5.85. Rye 1.55.
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Toledo
Portugal Faces Ruin Through War
Paris May 13 Juan Cagas former premier and Portuguese peace delegation member warned the peace treaty leaves Portugal ruined The war cost Portugal 400 million dollars and economic losses exceed 1.5 billion dollars or over half of the public fortune of about 2.75 billion dollars He said the treaty fails to recognize Germany owes Portugal and war debts will remain unpaid challenging Portugal's recovery.
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Paris
Portugal
Juan Cagas
Germany
Cagas
Flagler Relieved at Camp Bowie to Command Camp Humphreys
Major General Clement A. Flagler today relieved from Camp Bowie Texas command and ordered to assume Camp Humphreys Virginia command replacing Brigadier General Jay J. Morrow. Morrow to Panama Canal Zone as lieutenant colonel in his regular army rank.
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Washington
Clement A. Flagler
Camp Bowie
Texas
Camp Humphreys
Jay J. Morrow
Morrow
Panama Canal Zone
Woman Held for Murder in Newark Case
Mrs. Cona Hanglin was held under 2500 bond in Newark to await grand jury action. She is accused of manslaughter after bones of a child were found buried in her cellar.
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Newark
N. J
Cona Hanglin
Wolf Killed Near West Liberty Ohio by Farmer
Arthur Mefford, farmer, killed a large wolf today near West Liberty in Bellefontaine Ohio. The incident occurred on May 13 as rural residents reported the animal was dispatched to protect livestock.
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Bellefontaine
Arthur Mefford
West Liberty
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