Social News Gossip From Logan and Nearby
Friday visitors in Logan include Mrs. F L Preston and Mrs Hal Murphy. A K F Rogers travels to Columbus on business. Jean Canale of Camp Sherman will stay with his parents over Sunday. Florence Gabriel of Columbus visits Mr and Mrs J B Fulton. Vera Howard reports to Norfolk Va for Navy duty on November 11. Mrs William Blithe visits with sister Mrs John C Irwin. Alice Leeper and Mary Lillibridge stop at W B Golden’s en route home from Stewart. Dr J R Sprague and wife return from Columbus after Bessie Mulligan’s appendectomy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Canale
Camp Sherman
Vera Howard
Navy
Norfolk, Va
William Blithe
Artie Patterson
Columbus
Blithe
John C. Irwin
Mill Street
Alice Leeper
Mary Lillibridge
Zanesville
W. B. Golden
Stewart
Harry Leeper
Van Dyke Family Mourns Loss and Illness
Mr J N Van Dyke returned from Cadiz where he attended the funeral of Roscoe Van Dyke s wife who died of influenza at J W Lake s Columbus home. She was nursing her brother s family when ill. Van Dyke is very ill with the same disease and J S Van Dyke has just recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. van Dyke
Cadiz
Roscoe van Dyke
J. W. Lake
Columbus
Mr. van Dyke
J. S. van Dyke
Bartletts plan move to Columbus after selling job
Mr and Mrs Harry Bartlett travel to Columbus for a week while preparing to relocate. Bartlett left his Toledo bonding house job and accepted a salesman role with National City Bonding House New York City, the nation’s largest, after completing a New York school course required by the firm which employs 1000 salesmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Bartlett
Columbus
Bartlett
Toledo
National City Bonding House
New York City
United States
New York
Licensed to Marry Andrew R Crow
Court records show Andrew R Crow a 26 year old buttermaker obtaining a license to marry Frances M Carpenter 17 with the ceremony to be held in a county venue. Official details indicate an age discrepancy noted by the clerk and pending parental consent review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew R. Crow
Ens
Frances M. Carpenter
Oldest Hulligan Daughter Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Underwent Operation Bessie Mulligan, oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Hulligan of Lodi, was taken to a Columbus Hospital Thursday accompanied by Dr. John Sprague. At the hospital she was operated on for appendicitis successfully, and is making a good recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Sprague
Columbus
Bessie Mulligan
Grant Hospital
Hugh Hulligan
Lodi
John Sprague
Fatal Halloween Shooting in Mantua Ends Teen’s Life
In Mantua near Ravenna Ohio Alva Thorpe shot and killed 18 year old Jack Rose during a Halloween gathering. Thorpe surrendered to the Sheriff claiming he did not intend to fire the shot which struck Rose in the abdomen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ravenna
Alva Thorpe
Jack Rose
Thorpe
Mantua
Hallowe’en
Eyes at Risk If You Skip Glasses Now
A cautionary note urges wearing glasses when needed, warning that delaying can worsen eye health. It claims an hour spent with the service provides essential facts and worthwhile knowledge outweighing the cost.
Obituary of Sara Ashworth died at twenty in 1918
Sara Ashworth eldest daughter of Otho and Kate Ashworth born June 12 1898 in Meigs county died October 28 1918 aged 20 years 4 months 16 days. She moved to Athens county with her parents lived near Athens most of life attended Athens High School united with M P church Richland avenue at 18. She enlisted in the navy yeoman fall before death and awaited Norfolk call. She leaves four sisters and two brothers Golda Ethel Alda Helen Ralph Gaylord one half brother Guy Sargent and Leona Story. Funeral tribute passages express grief and faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara
Otho
Kate Ashworth
Meigs County
Athens County
Athens
Golda
Ethel
Alda
Helen
Ralph
Gaylord
Guy Sargent
Leona Story
M. P. Church
Richland Avenue
W. 8. Foutch
Richland Ave
Navy Ag
Norfolk
Cornell Holds Quiet Session After Readings and Bills
The council heard reports and bills with limited business. October fines totaling 109.60 were collected by the police justice and turned over to the city treasury. The health ban on public gatherings prevented the board of public affairs from meeting and providing a report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell
Sesson
Police Justice
Board of Health
Board of Public Affairs
Council
Mrs. J. L. Goldberg Dead at 25 After Illness
Mrs. J L Goldberg of Jacksonville died at her home this morning from pneumonia following the flu. She had been in critical condition for days and death was not unexpected. Survived by husband and two children ages three and 13 months. Interment planned in Cleveland with funeral party leaving tomorrow morning.
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J. L. Goldberg
Jacksonville
East Branch farmer Anderson Ivers dies at 39
Anderson Ivers a prominent East Branch farmer dies yesterday evening from kidney trouble. He leaves a widow and a son Tom from a former marriage. Funeral services set for Sunday at 11:00 AM with interment in East Branch cemetery. John Myers, Athens county elections clerk, is issuing ballots and supplies to presiding judges across 60 precincts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Ivers
East Branch
Tom
John 3. Myers
Board of Elections
Athens
Minnie Mae Finney Rice obituary a nurse and Athens County resident
Mrs Minnie Mae Finney Rice born Antiquity Ohio July 1885 died October 24 1918 aged 33 years 3 months 16 days She lived in Athens and surroundings most of her life joined the M FE church Salem in 1905 trained as a nurse at Athens State Hospital and Cleveland Ohio State Hospital earned the highest nursing diploma She married John Rice January 17 1918 at Athens county with pastor Otho Williams The couple shared a devoted brief marriage and she is remembered as a precious jewel from heaven by family and friends
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Mae Finney Rice
Antiquity
Ohio
Athens County
Athens
Surrounding
M. FE
Salem
Beaucard
Athens State Hospital
Ire
Cleveland
State Hospital
Lower Plains
John Rice
Otho Williams
Christian Church At
Tnere
Lfe
Ileaven
Raiden
Ohio War Work Campaign quota raised to 15 million
Columbus special report notes Ohio’s quota for the United War Work Campaign increased from 10.65 million to 15.8 million. Dr. John R. Mott urged oversubscription by at least 60 percent to fund demobilization needs for soldiers and prisoners of war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Influenza Epidemic Shows Signs of Ebb Across Region
Daily reports from six p m Thursday to six p m Friday show thirty new influenza cases, two pneumonia, and two deaths, with state hospital tallies including thirteen influenza, two pneumonia and one death. Doctors differ on abatement but health officials expect possible quarantine lift next week as figures trend downward.
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Fuenza
State Hospital
Athens
Luhiie
Plains
Sugar Creek
Canaanville
Chauncey
National Health Service
Milks Emulsion Touted for Stomach and Constipation Relief
An Indianapolis area testimonial promotes Milks Emulsion as a cure for years of stomach trouble and constipation. The ad claims rapid relief in one day, builds flesh, aids digestion, and helps nervous and tubercular patients, with a moneyback guarantee and prices 60 cents to $1.20 per bottle. Sold by local pharmacies The Cline Pharmacy Co Athens and The Fountain Pharmacy Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. McCormick
Anderson
Ind
McCormick
Milks Emulsion Co
Terre Taute
Cline Pharmacy Co
Athens
Fountain Pharmacy
Nelsonville
36 Vote Day 36 Today’s Markets
Cincinnati produce prices list eggs and live poultry with varied rates for firsts ordinary firsts and seconds. Prices cover fowls, broilers, springers, ducks, turkeys hens and toms, geese, pigeons and guineas with per dozen or per pound figures.
Cincinnati Cattle Market Report Shows Mixed Receipts
Cincinnati cattle market reports on November 2 show receipts of 290 cattle with slow trading and prices from 12.00 to 16.90 for shippers and extras 16.75 to 17.00. Hog receipts totaled 6842 with choice packers and butchers at 17.76. Sheep receipts were 236 with unchanged extras and lambs at 15.09 to 15.50.
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Cincinnati
Pittsburg Livestock Market Report Shows Higher Hog Prices
Pittsburg PA November 2 hog receipts 15 cars with market higher. Prime hogs reach 18.25 to 18.60, mediums 18.25 to 18.60, heavy workers 18.25 to 18.60, light workers 17.50 to 17.75, pigs 16.50 to 17.00, roughs 14.50 to 16.25, stags 12.00 to 13.00. Lambs priced at 11.00 and 16.50.
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Pittsburg Livestock
Pittsburg PA
Lambia
Ight
Market Report Hay and Straw Prices
Columbus market notes list Timothy hay grades No 1 at 30.50, No 2 at 30.50, No 8 at 28.50, No 1 clover mixed at 26. Oats straw 10.50 and rye straw 16. Prices reflect bale totals as of November 2.
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Columbus
Hay
Timothy
Grain and hay prices quoted for Toledo market
On November 2 in Toledo Ohio corn cash 39 oats cash trades 71 144 to 72 4 cents rye cash 162 barley 99 cents clover November 28 90 December 25 95 al slike not quoted timothy both new and old at 94 99.
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Toledo
Ohio
Alsike
Timothy New
Old
Response From France Acknowledges Home Support For Teachers
First Lieut Norman Fulton of the 31st Infantry in France replies to the Athens County Teachers Institute Committee. Written October 10, the letter thanks teachers and citizens for supporting those in service and expresses how much that interest means to those overseas.
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Athens County Teachers’ Institute Committee
Norman Fulton
France
Athens County
Citzens
Fulton
Cox Urges Ohio Mayors to Back War Work Campaign
Governor Cox writes all Ohio mayors urging proclamations to mobilize moral and financial support for the United War Work Campaign. Ohio's quota rises to 15.8 million amid higher overseas troop estimates, with national target at 170.6 million and broader oversubscription urged by Dr. John R. Mott. The drive funds seven major war service groups including Y M C A Y W C A Knights of Columbus War Camp Community Service and Salvation Army.
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Columbus
James M. Cox
Ohio
War Department
France
John R. Mott
Knights of Columbus
War Camp Community Service Jewish Welfare Board
American Library Association
Salvation Army
Ohio Prisoners Named in German Camps
Washington November 2. The War Department released names of 21 officers 569 enlisted men and one civilian in German prison camps. J G Long of Lima and Marino Leggio of Akron are the two Ohio soldiers on the list and are held in unknown camps.
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Washington
War Department
J. G. Long
Lime
Marino Leggio
Akron
Athens Ohio to issue Fern Street bonds in 1918
The city auditor of Athens Ohio invites sealed bids by October 26 1918 for six bonds totaling 1760 dollars revertible in five years with five bonds of 2000 dollars and one 200 dollar bond issued March 1 1918 to finance real estate purchase extending Fern Street from the eastern terminus to Mast State Street. Bids must include bid counts and accrued interest and a 10 percent certified check. Athens reserves the right to reject any bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena
Ohio
Parabelle Aemio
Athens
Fern Street
Mast State Street
Aid City
Haat State Street
Honda
Fern Streat Bonds
J. Clyde Edmundson
Real Estate Transfers in Athens and Surrounding Townships
A batch of land and lot transfers lists buyers and sellers in Athens Township and neighboring areas. Transactions include Isaac Hite to Clara McClain for lot 106 in Verity, Frank Danes to W Gibson for 59 acres, and multiple parcels on Court Street and canal lands with various values up to 12 900 dollars.
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Athens
Isaac Hite
Clara McClain
Verity
Alexander
Frank Danes
Gibson
Susan Rosch
Minnie Roach Reed
W. Side
George H. Maxwell Et al
Lasurgus C. Baker
Hiakey
Parker
W. D. Robinson
Canaan
Martin I. Manefield
John J Crumley
I. Crumley
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U. S
Leonard Wood
Daniels
Athens County Day Federation
F. L. Preston
Logan
A. KF
Rogers
Hal Murphy
Florence Gabriel
J. B. Fulton
Franklin Avenue
B. M. Covert
Mr. Coverts
God
Cascara
Ron
Mr. Hill
Worthere
Alec
America
Mott
Europe
Mr. McCormick
Cincinnati Produce
Cox
Ohians
T-W
Ford
F. R. Beasley
Glouster
Amesv Jr
Atheny
Bert Thompson
Quitt
Hatch
Thompson
Aj 0
Nat Ry
Athens County Republic
John Finsterwald
T. L. Morgan
W. A. Garpenter
A. A. Wolfe
James Ginnan
Fred K. Bougher
C. J. Porter Cie
D. Ridenour
Harry Kelley
Ll. D. Martin
W. Hickman
Joe B. Davis
George McCoombs
A. A. Campbell
Danford
A. H. James
V. L. Wyatt ©. A. McDonald
Link Payton William Sturgill
Robert Smith
W. EF. Clark Owen Peche
A. BE. Potter
Frank Porter
W. FE. Crossen
James Crawford, Robert Runion
Burgess Armstro
Ns Coul
Coal Age
The
Coal
Congress
Thens County
Dor
Apo
Cael
Rome
Dunfee
Clifton Hatch
Frost
John Fellowe
Laura Fellows
Savanah
Guyeville
N. E. Corner
Trimble Village
M. Sanda
C. M. Landa
York Township
Alfred Brenholtz
Leroy E. Weaver
Lota
Imperial
Mount Zion
Red Cross
White Sea
Cross Foods
Meg
Florence Duncan
John
Oho
T.w
Court of
Tania
Mty
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