Trade Note for Colts or Milk Cow
An item listing seeks two three year old colts or a trade for a milk cow or a good scuffed Ford machine. Signed by A. B. Gillogly of Albany.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1918
Page
7
An item listing seeks two three year old colts or a trade for a milk cow or a good scuffed Ford machine. Signed by A. B. Gillogly of Albany.
Washington May 20 Felix Frankfurter chairman of the new labor policies board announced an absolute priority rule to apply to every kind of labor required by government productive sources. The program aims to end harmful competition among government contractors and regulate labor distribution.
The War Department said the Royal Prussian war ministry listed ten additional American prisoners of war interned in German camps. Named are Jay De La Haron and Herschel MacKee, plus Antone Olsen of Oakland Cal, Hilmar L. Richardson of Willapa Wash, Colstad of New York, Edward Moore of Bearport Me, John Arnold Bloom of New York, Mathew M. Buckard of San Francisco, Robert D. Trudgett of Almeda Cal, and Frederick Berenson of Verona Mont.
Messenger Special Correspondence reports a Friday evening party at F. G. McLeod’s home with many young guests enjoying games and music. Ice cream and cake were served to May and Ira Pierce Ruth and Bernice Cooper Forrest Margaret Annable Monalee Nanna Edna Maybelle Sherman Joe Carsey Wm Liggett Harry Liggett Dent Brown Emerson Holland Raymond Holland Robert Campbell Karl Gibbs Lee Shaukis Mrs Clara McKibben and children and Mrs G D Wolf and children.
An advertisement touts Neutrone Prescription 99 as a universal remedy for rheumatism and muscle stiffness. It claims quick penetration to muscles and joints, purging causes of pain and improving kidneys liver and blood. Available in 50 cent weekly and one dollar sizes from McKee Drug Company and other druggists.
A Savannah Missouri reader recounts using Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy to cure flux and dysentery on two occasions. The letter urges others in similar situations to use the remedy and shares that it has been recommended to many people.
Meas Cn Mr Milligan Howard of Trimble made a business trip here last week. Mr and Mrs Frances Wahl and children of College Hill visited Mr and Mrs Jacob Keck recently. Clifford Olbers has been very ill with quinsey. Leo Lemoine hosted Sunday guests Fred Hep shere of Sugar Creek Daisy McClutchen and sisters from Virginia Lydia Spencer and Freda Reik el of Jacksonville. Carl Welling and Gus Gaskalla visited Athens and Glouster respectively.
Mr and Mrs Carsey Green of Can aanville visited in town Sunday and spent the day with Mrs Rachel McDonald A member from here attended a birthday dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Paul Hanning at Greens Run Miss Leona Lemoine was visiting relatives at Jacksonville on Saturday
The Ohio War Board reports on April 15 the Red Cross War Council held a available balance of 10 515 347 61 for appropriation. By June 1 most of this balance will be allotted at normal rates. Allocations include 82 217 943 82 for relief in France Belgium Italy Russia Roumania Serbia and Great Britain 4 476 300 for Armenia Syria the Holy Land and Polish Children 361 664 for American prisoners in Germany 201 300 for abroad personnel 9 728 123 37 for US base hospitals cantonments relief and 2 520 409 57 donor restricted funds 16 000 000 working capital for supplies and 4 286 000 working cash advances for France and the US.
Hop Long, Celestial laundry owner in Springfield, hangs an eight by eight foot service flag to show a local man serves in the army. The lone star signifies Wing Long, Springfield's first drafted Chinese American, deemed a perfect physical specimen despite being underweight. Canadian letter carriers seek higher wages.
Probate Court of Athens County Ohio suspends for publication accounts filed by administrators executors guardians and guardians of estates. Final accounts include James E Woodworth Flor ence McKinley Parill Bean B E Ellis W H Ferguson Isabelle Keplar Capitola Dean C D Hopkins William Mason Charles B Clark L D Whaley with dates from February to May 1918 and June 6 1918 deadline noted. Probate Judge H T Phillips signs 5-14-3-0.t.
The petitioners Herbert Bogaert Hollie Evans signaled the need to alter a public road from between Charles Roberts residence and a bridge, southwest to a hollow west of a barn, then across the hollow and toward Hugh Mulligan’s land to the old road near a hill. A viewing is set for June 6 1918 and the final hearing for September 16.
The petitioners residents of Ames Township request a public convenience road opening starting at the bend south of Glazier School House on Wyatt Road, passing through Lewis Glasier farm and other lands to the forks. The Board orders viewing on May 22, 1918 and final hearing on June 8, 1918.
The Board of Education of Athens Rural district will receive bids for about one hundred twenty tons of coal for district schoolhouses. Bids must show price on lump and run of mine and the mine name. Bids to Joseph Evans The Plains Ohio by June 7 1918. Board may reject any bids.
Mrs J A Angrave of Galt California writes to the national war garden commission describing a nestegg planting method. She uses seed boxes for early growth and buries seeds in an eggshell to provide lime fertilizer for sprouts. Britain needs 172000 more homes for workers.
The Buckeye State Building and Loan Company urges citizens to consume potatoes to prevent waste and protect food stocks. It argues eating more spuds saves wheat, keeps food supplies and money, and suggests investing savings.
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