East Side PTA elections and yearly report highlights
The East Side Parent-Teachers Association held a Wednesday meeting with student winners in Thrift Stamp and Liberty Loan contests. Officers were elected: President M B Copeland, Vice President L J Addicott, Secretary Jean Thompson, Treasurer James Boden, Reporter C H Harris. Committees were named, and the group voted to affiliate with the State PTA.
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East Side
Parent-Teachers Association
M. B. Copeland
L. J. Addicott
Jean Thompson
James Boden
C. H. Harris
Alex Nelson
E. B. Young
State
Parent-Teacher Association
Civics and
Civics Committee
Parent-Teachers Association of
East Side School
State Street
Daggett
Nelson
Cooper
Morgan
Mothers’ Club
Campbell
Mary Tough
Covert
Stalder
Scott
Copeland
Martzolff
Frances Hollingshead
Surprise Birthday Luncheon Honors Edna Annabel Thompson
The twelfth birthday anniversary of Edna Annabel Thompson was celebrated at her Stimpson avenue home on May 1 with a surprise party planned by her sisters. A luncheon for Mrs. James Thompson and son Franklin Latrobe, Mrs. Clarence Smith Peach Ridge, Mrs. Mary E. White and eight children, Mrs. Frank Shark and daughters, and Mrs. John Sharks and daughters followed.
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Edna Annabel Thompson
Stimpson Avenue
James
Thompson
Franklin Latrobe
Clarence Smith
Peach Ridge
Mary E. White
Flora
Nora
Cora
David
Grace
Wilber
Frank Shark
Mildred
Sara
Helen
Ethel
John Sharks
Wilda
Alice
Latrobe
May Dance at Dalton's Academy Tells of Local Youth
Seventy of Ath ens and Ohio university students enjoyed the May dance Monday evening in Dal ton's Academy with special guests Miss Marie Swaim Miss Maria Grover Miss Beatrice Osborne and Coach Rupp.
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Athens
Ohio University
Dalton’s Academy
Marie Swaim
Maria Grover
Misa Beatrice Osborne
Coach Rupp
Mrs Elroy McDonald Visits Albany Today
Mrs Elroy McDonald is the guest of friends in Albany. Mrs George K Walker and daughter Miss Lelia left today for Columbus to spend a few days.
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Elroy McDonald
Friends
Albany
George K. Walker
Lelia
Columbus
Pasadena Woman Visits Friends in Guysville
Mrs. William Kurtz of Pasadena California travels to Guysville to visit Mrs. James Fenwick and spends time with friends in the Ohio town.
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William Kurtz
Pasadena
Calif
Guysville
James Fenwick
Mr. Griffith H. Evans Returns From Eastern Trip
Mr. Griffith H. Evans came home last evening after visiting East Lansing Michigan and Atlanta Georgia.
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Griffith H. Evans
East Lansing
Mich
Atlanta
Sock Social Planned at Christian Church Tonight
A sock social is scheduled at the Christian Church tonight at seven o'clock and all are invited. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Craig, Mrs. T. H. Craig, and Mrs. George R. Kahler.
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The
Christian Church
T. W. Craig
T. H. Craig
George R. Kahler
Mrs Morrison Recovering After Auto Injury
Mrs. A. D. Morrison matron of Lind ley Hall is convalescing after an automobile accident and expects to resume duties in a week. She is staying at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. Q. Burnett in University Terrace.
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A. D. Morrison
Lindley Hall
Morrison
C. Q. Burnett
University Terrace
Local Notables Join Visit to Columbus Hosts
Hon. and Mrs. Charles L. Kurtz and Mr. Edward Metzner traveled from Columbus and are guests at Charles L. Henderson's home. They plan to return tonight with Miss Jone Kurtz who has been visiting here.
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Charles L. Kurtz
Kurtz
Edward Metzer
Columbus
Charles LB. Tenderson
Jone Kurtz
Lere
Local residents note military moves and school event
Mrs Chester Fulton and son Robert and Mrs Walter Baird return from Montgomery Alabama where husbands are stationed at Camp Sheridan. Chester Fulton heads to Camp Jackson South Carolina while Walter Baird and Paul Casley depart for Camp Lee Virginia. Paul Casley serves in the ordnance department with the Machine Gun Co. Miss Anna Pickering escorts Athens high seniors to Nelsonville to see the play Claim Allowed coached by Miss Lucile Henry. Attendees include Doris Nye Elizabeth Hope Rachel Powell Marie Jewett Ruth Strahl Frances Hateh and others.
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Chester Fulton
Robert
Walter Baird
Nona Casley
Montgomery
Ala
Camp Sheridan
Camp Jackson
South Carolina
Paul Casley
Camp Lee
Ordnance Department
Machine Gun Co
Anna Pickering
Athens High School
Nelsonville
Lucile Henry
Doris Nye
Elizabeth Hope
Rachel Powell
Marie Jewett
Ruth Strahl
Frances Hateh
Joseph Basom
Joseph Morrison
Charles Woodworth
Percy Pickard
Earl Baker
Simeon Earich
Merrill Atkinson
Miss Pickering
New Trial Asked in Davis Bastardy Case at Common Pleas
Common pleas court spent Thursday morning hearing three attorneys arguments on a motion for a new trial in a 1917 bastardy suit. Joe B. Davis of Nelsonville, a married coal operator, seeks to overturn a jury verdict fixing paternity of an Adda Burt child and the $500 judgment. Affidavits from men admitting similar misconduct with Burt were read. The judge took the papers for consecration. The Big Four Coal Co and Meeker Run Coal Co settled their suit with costs paid, court entry noted.
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Common Pleas Court
Adda Burt
Joe B. Davis
Nelsonville
Burt
Davis
Big Four Coal Co
Meeker Run Coal Co
San Antonio Celebrates 200 Years as Military Capital
San Antonio Texas marks its two hundredth anniversary this year. The city grows from a small settlement to a military capital with a population of 240000 and 100000 soldiers stationed in army camps nearby.
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San Antonio
Texas
America
American Colonel Hodge Receives British Distinguished Service Order
United States engineer Colonel J M Hodge earns the Distinguished Service Order from Great Britain for gallant leadership that aided defense against the German advance at the end of March. He is the first American honored with the DSO since U S entry into the war.
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J. M. Hodge
United States Engineers
Great Britain
Hodge
America
American Army in France Reports No New Developments
At headquarters in France the official statement notes increased artillery fire in the American sector but reports no new developments.
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France
British General Haig reports German bombardment on Picardy and Flanders fronts
London reports continued German bombardment of Picardy and Flanders fronts with raids in Ayette Boisieux and St Martinf inflicting casualties and capturing machine guns. Allies say one post near Aveluy Wood was rushed by the enemy and two soldiers are missing.
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London
Picardy
Flanders
Haig
Ancre
Lens
Robecq
Nieppe Forest
Ayette
Boisieux
St. Mart
Aveluy Wood
Athens News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Birth
Jacksonvill e brief notes that Mr. and Mrs. Lorain Coe of Athens spent Monday in town. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. John Draper on Wednesday. Fred Woodhouse visited Athens on Wednesday. C Dean went to Columbus Wednesday morning for the funeral of Mr. Hicketts.
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Lorain Coe
Athens
John Draper
Fred Woodhouse
C. Dean
Columbus
Hicketts
Torpedo Range and Speed for German Vessel Noted
The report states the range of a German torpedo is five miles and its speed is 40 knots.
Ireland to Form Irish Army to Avert Draft
Dublin May 23 The conscription issue may be settled by forming an Irish army with recruiting stations across the country. Regiments headed by bands will parade as volunteers are brigaded with existing Irish brigades, signaling a shift from the war office. An anti conscription conference provided for Sinn Fein dependents from the anti conscription fund. The Lord Mayor’s delay in going to America stems from his refusal to submit documents for President Wilson.
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Dublin
Ireland
War Office
Sinn
German Arms Report Denied After Search
United Press reports Deputy Attorney General Alfred L. Becker announced that an investigation into rumors of large caches of German owned rifles machine guns and ammunition hidden near New York is complete and found the rumors unfounded.
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United Presa
New York
Alfred L. Becker
Vienna Faces Public Kitchen Ration and City Deficit
In Vienna a quarter of the population relies on the public kitchen for meals and the city’s annual deficit totals 7.5 million dollars.
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Vienna
Baltimore Markets Butter and Eggs Prices Report
Today’s Markets notes steady butter with creamery fancy at 45 46 cents per pound and choice 43 44 cents. Ohio creamery rolls 80 81 cents with nearby firsts down 38 cents per dozen and regional prices ranging from 32 to 34 cents in the South.
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Ohio
West Virginia
Southern
Poultry Market Prices for Live Birds and Eggs Quoted
Live Poultry range: fowls four pounds and over 24 cents per lb, under four pounds 23 8c. broilers under two pounds 45 to 50 cents, fryers two pounds and up 30 cents, roosters 18 4 cents, eggs steady prime firsts 30 1 2 cents, firsts 29 4 4 cents, ordinary firsts 27 1 4 cents, seconds 27 cents.
Grain Prices Reported For Timothy And Clover Bales
In Columbus Ohio on May 22 timothy hay prices ranged No. 1 at 21 dollars No. 2 at 20 dollars No. 1 light mixed at 21 dollars No. 1 clover at 12 dollars No. 2 clover at 10 dollars and straw at 9 dollars.
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Columbus
Timothy
Cincinnati Cattle Market: Mixed Receipts and Prices
Cincinnati May 23 cattle receipts 612 and hog receipts 3930 reported. Calves bring 14 60 extra while hogs show no change for good choice packers and cutters. Sheep receipts 190 with extras 12 50 to 13 00 and lambs 16 50 to 16 75 amid slow market.
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Cincinnati
Chicago Livestock Prices May 23 Hog Cattle Sheep
Chicago Illinois May 23 hog receipts 13 000 market slow mixed and butchers 17 10 to 17 80 good heavy 17 15 to 17 60 rough heavy 16 40 to 16 75 light 17 86 to 17 80 pigs 14 40 to 17 45 cattle receipts 12 000 market lower reeves 10 40 to 17 50 cows and helpers 7 25 to 14 26 stockers and feeders 9 25 to 14 20 sheep receipts 11 000 native 11 40 to 14 40 western 13 75 to 16 50 lama 9 75 to 14 00
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Chicago
Chicago Grain Market Prices Note May Trading
Chicago grain market report shows corn futures for June at 1.37 dollars and July at 1.89 and eight cents, oats with May at 0.751 and eight, June 0.717 eight, July 0.661 eight dollars, and pork futures May 41.50 and July 41.70.
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Chicago
Ill
Toledo Grain Market Prices May 23
Corn cash 1.55, oats 0.76, rye cash 2.00, clover 18.25, timothy 3.76. For futures Al sike 15.25, timothy Sept 4.25 Oct 4.05 Dec 4.15 March 4.22.
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Toledo
Timothy
Navy Gratia Clothing Allowance For Two Years
The navy furnishes sixty dollars worth of clothing at the start, intended to last for two years. Afterward sailors must replenish and supply their own clothing.
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Miss Bridgman
Robert Lewis
Frank Murphey
Woman's Relief Corps
Ogiock
H. J. Parker
Edward Bolin
T. L. Morgan
Chris C. Sheldon
Chillicothe
David Slaughter
Lloyd Wadley
Mary Wilson
Fred Foster
Gallipolis
E. J. Berry
EK. J. Berry
Hotel Berry
Mr. Berry
J. T. Merwin
Camp Sherman
Medical Corps
A. Y. Wilcox
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
John Robinson
C. C. Robinson
Maplewood Drive
Camp Sheridan Montgomery
J. A. Miller
Pomeroy
T. F. Robbins
Robbins
Linnie Hutt
Hemlock
John Finnicum
Pittsburg
Tl’a
Doubleday Hill Electric Co
Sirs
Finnicum
Edith Faton
Steffin
May Henderson
Cleveland
Vera Henderson
Lindsey Hall
Dalton’s
Io Beling
Michaels-Stern Stein-Bloch
Styleplus
Rochester
N. Y
Best Tailors
Best Makers
Preston
Athens County
Yankee Front
Pershing
United Press
Jacksonville
Milan
Leghorn
Chip
Mackinaw
Sennet
Panama
Pheenix Lisle
F. L. Preston Co
Baltimore Produce
Cincinnati Produce
Union Stock Market
Hamburg
Moxley
ALCO
Catherine Stinson
W. B. Carlisle
New York City
Boelzner
South Court St
SEN
Millikan Area
Eee
Ute DY
James J. McKee
John A. McKee
Joseph A. McKee
H. T. Phillips
Said County
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