For Rent and Sale Notices with Local Updates
For Rent one large front room suitable for two gentlemen. Call Citizen 1781. For Sale a mine pony weighing 600 pounds and 51 inches tall, inquire Billy Evans at Nelsonville Brick Plant. The yarn drive asks readers to knit and bring finished items to headquarters. Local visits note Mrs Albert Dilcher guest in Grant Hospital Columbus. Mrs Esther Moore and Miss Ella Patton visiting in Logan. Lucile Kaelin in Columbus. Mrs Frank Rauch in Columbus. D F Shafer and John Naughton in Nelsonville and Camp Sherman. Several other local relatives visiting Athens and Columbus. Fath er Harry Creighton’s death prompts Agnes Creighton’s return home.
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Billy Evans
Nelsonville
Albert Dilcher
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Ohio
Esther Moore
Ella Patton
Logan
Lucile Kaelin
Frank Rauch
D. F. Shafer
John Naughton
Camp Sherman
Joe Davis
Martha Smith
James Smith
Athens
Melvin Blackburn
Coolville
Agnes Creighton
Harry Creighton
Geo Mosley Injured in Mine Fall at Bairds
Geo Mosley of Poplar Street suffered injuries from a slate fall at Bairds mine Monday morning. Maxwell’s ambulance responded and he was taken home for care.
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Geo. Mosley
Poplar St
Baird’s
Maxwell
Mr. Mosley
Death of Harry Creighton Reported in Pomeroy Tragedy
Sad news reached our city Monday of Harry Creighton’s death in Pomeroy Ohio. The telegram says he was killed by a passenger train while working at a local mine. He leaves a wife and two daughters Mrs Hyler Steenrod and Agnes Creighton, all residents of this city.
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Harry Creighton
Our City
Pomeroy
Ohio
Creighton
Hyler Steenrod
Agnes Creighton
Fire Department Responds to Chestnut Street Stove Fire
Fire department called Monday evening to Albert Neiman home on Chestnut Street. Fire caused by a stove inside, but no damage was reported.
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Albert Neiman
Chestnut St
Funeral services for Mrs Charles Green
Funeral services will be held at the residence on Poplar Street Wednesday at three o'clock. Rev Brohart will conduct the service. Burial will be at Greenlawn.
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Charles Green
Poplar Street
Brohart
Greenlawn
Red Cross Knit Drive Seeks Quota From Nelsonville
The Red Cross center opens Monday through Friday from 1 to 4 20 P M with knitters urged to produce socks and sweaters. Headquarter staff will instruct volunteers each afternoon and printed directions accompany every item. There is yarn for 590 sweaters and 590 pairs of socks, relying on the women and girls of Nelsonville to meet the goal.
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Red Cross
Rir
Nelsonville
Resignation of John P. White as fuel bureau chief
Washington reports John P. White will resign as joint director of the bureau of labor for the fuel administration effective November 30. Administrator Garfield announced the move with regret, praising White's invaluable services.
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Washington
John P. White
Bureau of Labor of the Fuel Administration
Garfield
Texas pilot dies in inverted plunge near San Leon
Lieut Chester Ashley Adams of Red Rock Texas fell from his aircraft while flying upside down at San Leon gunner school near Houston and was killed. Bomber R H Babcock sustained minor injuries as the machine crashed to the ground.
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Houston
Chester Ashley Adams
Red Rock
Texas
San Leon
Here
R. H. Babcock
New European Wood Preservative Mixes Metals in Ammonia
A moisture and heat resistant wood preservative from Europe uses copper and zinc dissolved in ammonia with a small benzol additive. The formulation aims to protect timber against decay and humidity.
Buckeye State Building and Loan Ad Encourages Savings
An Ohio advertisement urges saving to fund war efforts and support allied forces. It promotes The Buckeye State Building and Loan Company at Rankin Building Columbus with assets of 15 million dollars and five percent on time deposits.
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Min
Buckeye State Building and Loan Company
Rankin Building
West Gay St
Columbus
Ohio
War Industries Board Cancels 1919 Ingums Sale Ban
The War Industries Board announced the July order restricting inghams for delivery after April 1, 1919 is cancelled. Sales may proceed any time, but prices must not exceed the current maximum schedule.
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Washington
War Industries Board
Ohio SAIC Units Report 100 Percent for United War Work
Every S A I C unit in Ohio reports 100 percent of its campaign total for United War Work. Reports arrive at state headquarters from Ohio Wesleyan Delaware Mt. Union Alliance St Xavier Cincinnati and St Marys Dayton. Other S A T Cs are in the midst of their campaign.
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Ohio
United War Work
Ohio Wesleyan
Delaware
Mt. Union
Alliance
St. Xavier
Cincinnati
St. Mary’s
Dayton
S. A
T. C's
Victory Girls Campaign Aims at Million Colored Recruits
More than a million colored girls are being called to the colors through the Victory Girl's Division of the United War Work campaign led by Miss Crystal Bird. Colored schools respond with a strong student drive as Wilberforce sets a $1000 goal.
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United States
Victory
United War Work
Crystal Bird
Wilberforce
Ohio Students Speed Up War Work Drive
College students in Ohio have pledged $45 000 to the United War Work campaign as drives start in many schools. Ohio Wesleyan leads with $10 157, St Marys Dayton at $4 000, Cincinnati totals $5 000 split among St Xavier $1 000 Cincinnati Conservatory of Music $1 910 Mount St Marys Seminary $2 183 and College of Music $800.
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Ohio
United War Work
Ohio Wesleyan
St. Mary’s
Dayton
Cincinnati
St. Xavier
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Mount St. Mary’s Seminary
College of Music
Government censorship board lifts post Al censorship on press matter
Washington officials report the government censorship board has removed restrictions on press matters, signaling a rollback of prior controls. The move aims to restore press freedoms and allow open reporting on government actions.
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Washington
Government Censorship Board
Extradition proposal for German leaders from Holland
The German workers and soldiers council at Antwerp on Thursday urged the Berlin council to extradite the former kaiser crown prince and other military leaders from Holland to Germany.
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The
Hague
Antwerp
Berlin
Kaiser
Holland
Germany
U S war cost share tops 21.8 billion in tolls
Washington reports that America spent about 10 percent of the total war cost. Federal Reserve figures show the belligerents' combined outlay at about 200 billion dollars. The United States disbursed 21.8 billion, with annual interest near 780 million. Despite nineteen months of fighting, U S expenditures rivaled nations with longer conflicts.
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Washington
America
Federal Reserve Board
Altho
United States
Ohio Soldiers Begin Return Home From Camp Sherman
About 12 000 Ohio soldiers in training detachments will leave Camp Sherman by county starting Saturday. Washington, Athens, Hocking, Vinton, Meigs, Gallia, Fairfield, Jackson, Highland, Clinton, Greene and Montgomery counties will depart on November 26 27 000 troops in training will hold a large farewell parade in Chillicothe next Tuesday inviting relatives and friends to attend.
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Sherman
Ohio
Washington
Athens
Hocking
Vinton
Meigs
Gallia
Fairfield
Jackson
Highland
Clinton
Greene
Montgomery County
Chillicothe
Senate Republicans demand Congress asserts full functions
In a harmony filled caucus on November 19 Senators urged Congress to end executive government and to assert its normal constitutional duties including necessary legislation for reconstruction.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Ohio farmers urged to join county farm bureaus for Thanksgiving drive
Statewide effort to enlist all Ohio farmers with county farm agents and farm bureaus for a Thanksgiving week campaign. Meetings at county seats will present and adopt the year’s food production program. Members receive a membership button and gate card as proof of commitment.
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Ohio
United States Department of Agriculture
Ohio State University College of Agriculture
Floyd DeLashmutt
Athens County Farm Bureau
Herbert P. Dutton
County Farm Bureau
C. D. Henry
A. E. Potter
Secstreas
W. R. Goddard
W. E. Bingman
John Lax
Eldon Dailey
Leo Williams
Ray Bobo
H. L. Baker
James Day
E. L. Wilson
H. P. Dutton
Potter
Columbus
Executive Board
United States Treasury
State Treasury
Marietta
W. EF. Bingman
Delashmutt
Henry
Ray Robo
Dutton
Dover
Will Rice
Stewart
Alexander
Frank Biddle
Athens
Carthage
Frank Caldwell
Frost
Southbound farewell for Cullums party from Ohio
Mrs Orland Cullums with daughters Mary Louise and Doris Eugenia and son Ashton Hunter left for Atlanta after visiting relatives in New Marshfield. They were greeted in Cincinnati by Mrs Cullums aunt Miss Ida Allison and Lieut Victor Conkey to help with train reservations. Local friends hosted dinners and a farewell gathering with Victrola music before departure.
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Orland Cullums
Mary Louise
Doris
Eugenia
Ashton Hunter Cullums
New Marshfield
Walter Hunter
Hay Market Prices at Columbus Report
Hay Market notes from Columbus on November 18 show timothy prices for No. 1 at 28 dollars, No. 2 at 27, No. 3 at 26, and No. 1 clover mixed at 26. Oats straw runs 10 and rye straw 12.
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Timothy
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Joe
Chens
United Press
Wilson
Athens Electric Co
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Millikan
Kerr Hardware Co
Henry W. Cotner
Texall Druggist
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