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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1919
Page
5
Cotton Yield to Decrease in 1919 Report
Washington October 2 The Agriculture Department forecasts a 1919 cotton yield of 158 pounds per acre and total production of 10,696,000 bales based on field agents reports as of September 25 with crop condition at 54.4 percent of normal. In 1918 output was 12,040,632 bales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Social notes from Nelsonville and environs presidents
Mrs Helen Lawrence leaves for Ithaca to visit Mrs Kellogg. Mrs H D Henry heads to New York City to join three daughters for the school year. Mrs M T Ellis travels to Columbus guest of the Hastings. Mrs E N Cooper leaves Morris Ave for Smithfield to stay with Rev and Mrs Kerr. Foreign Missionary Society meets Friday at 2 pm. Mary E Dean of Trimble attends Women’s mass meeting. The Burks return from Canton after two weeks with relatives. Russell and Gordon Herrold go to Boston. Russell to finish MBA in June 1920, Gordon to Boston University. Dr M G Blunden visits from Cincinnati. he and Mrs Duffee travel to Amesville, return today. Mrs D Y Murdock of Illinois visits Nelsonville and Chillicothe after site visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Gordon Herrold
Athens
Boston
Mass
Harvard University
Gordon
Boston University
M. G. Blunden
Cincinnati
T. W. Duffee
Amesville
Social evening at First M. E. church hosts needlework program
The Sunday School Class of Mrs. C. L. Martzolff will hold a social session Friday at 7 30 in the parlors of the First M. E. church. A musical program is planned and women are invited to bring their needlework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Martzolff
M. E
Athens County Women Organize to Campaign Against Liquor
Mrs. H A Hatch of Athens was elected Thursday to head the Athens County Pry Federation of Women in a drive this month against liquor. Mrs Hatch chairs the federation with Mrs P G Dowler as secretary. Dean Irma Voigt of Ohio University addressed the mass meeting at M E church urging organizing to reach every dry voter before the November election. Key women from townships were chosen, including Clara Bacchus Nelsonville and Arzo Pedicord Clouster, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Hatch
Athens
Athens County
Ohio University
Tracey 16 Freed by Jury After Brief Trial
A jury acquitted William Tracey of Glouster on burglary charges after a short deliberation. The defense argued lack of proven intent in entering the Italian woman’s home and offered bottles to refute chloroform claims. Tracey testified about his past arrests during cross examination, and the trial concluded with a verdict of not guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Tracey
Glouster
Tracey
Woolley
Frank Lavore
Hocking Glass Plant Reopens After Strike Ends
Lancaster reports 160 striking workers return to work at Hocking Glass plant after the company restored the old time schedule, ending the labor stoppage and resuming production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Hocking Glass Plant
Christian Workers to Present Play at Church of Christ
The Christian Workers meet Friday at the Church of Christ with a play replacing the usual program. Refreshments follow the performance, and all are invited to attend. E. S. Jacobs sues C. B. Jacobs and others in Morgan county for lands of Eli Jacobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
E. S. Jacobs
C. 8. Jacobs
Morgan County
Eli Jacobs
Homer Township
Oct Sermons On Ideals At Church Of Christ
John B. Dickson pastor of the Church of Christ will deliver eight sermons on ideals during October. Next Sunday's subjects are The Ideal Month of October and The Ideal Life. A cordial reception awaits you at these services. Bert Smills in Columbus on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Dickson
Church of Christ
Obituary of Valinda Olive Wilcox with family details
Valinda Olive Wilcox born May 17 1851 married to Robert Wesley Cunningham August 23 1870 died September 1 1919 aged 68 years 8 months 15 days. Survived by four children Steven Harvey Guyville New England and Mrs Stella Clifford Athol plus fifteen grandchildren and one great grandson. Her husband and son John Wesley preceded her. Card of thanks from family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valinda Olive Wilcox
Robert Wesley Cunningham
M. E
New England
W. Cunningham
Guysville
Steven and
Harvey
Stella Clifford
Athens
John Wesley
Athens boys return from Camp Meade amid entertainment
The Athens group stationed at Camp Meade Md to assist demobilization of the First Division arrived home with only two exceptions. Den Raymond Davis win Chubb Joseph Basom and Mac Bobo are back and Clark Williams will arrive tonight. Martin McVay visited his aunt in New York City before resuming studies at Ohio University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Camp Meade
Ohio
Den
Raymond Davis
Win Chubb
Joseph Basom
Mac Bobo
Clark Wiliams
Martin McVay
New York City
Misa Anna Pearl McVay
Wadleigh High School
Ohio University
Rally Day Sunday at Amesville Presbyterian Church
Rally Day at the Amesville Presbyterian Sunday School is set for next Sunday. All members are urged to attend and bring a new member if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville
Presbyterian Sunday School
New Buttoned-Double Breasted Potas Jacket By Michaels Stern
A bold new two buttoned double breasted jacket from Michaels Stern is set to become a staple. Sold exclusively through our store it features a lapel with a memorable look and comes in plain flannels and unfinished worsted 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michaels Stern
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M. Covert With
Hallmark Store
Mr. Covert
Nelsonville
Helen Lawrence
Ithaca, N. Y
Kellogg
Florence Cable
E. N. Cooper
Morris Avenue
Smithfield
Rev
T. H. Kerr
Foreign Missionary Society
First
M. E. Church
Mary E. Dean of
Trimble
C. Augusta Morse
W. William Burk
North
Congress Street
Canton
W. T. Burke
D. Y. Murdock
Illinois
J. A. Palmer
Sarah Poston
Chillicothe
Rev. Murdock
Joseph W. Warren
Denver
Ind
Eugene von
Wenatchee
Wash
Joseph Selby
Eugene Warren
Elgium
Higley
H.S. Siigley
Cium
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Iond
Sam ‘Er
George Junod
Ward
H. M
Albert
Hee Port Don
Dalton
Glouster News
D. Goldberg
Home Store
Cleveland
J. L. Goldberg
Jacksonville
W. D. Christman
Hollister
Mr. Christman
Hollis Mann
Zanesville
J. C. Sisk
Sarah Vernon
Misa Alice
Ashland
Arthur Vernon
F. B. Simpson
Bert Smlls
Columbus
Burdet & Thompson Proprietors
West State Street
Jesus
Cherrington
Liggett
Dame Fashion
Bischof
Brady
Star Skirt Co
Bolivia
Prestong
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