Thousands Tongshoremen Striking in Port of New York
Thousands of tongshoremen remain on strike in New York Harbor despite union leaders saying the action is over. A district meeting led by T W O Connor and John Riley aimed to push a settlement while the United States Shipping Board orders continuation of port operations and soldiers ease unloading of government vessels.
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New York
Wen
Iterongshoremen's Union
T. W. O'Connor
John Riley
United States Shipping Board
Local social notes from The Plains area
Readers report visits and gatherings around Athens and surrounding areas. Names include Jeff Harrison Frances Mildred Guseman A M Humphrey Alina Geisicke Mabel Varner Alvin Ball Dave Alshire Roy Jay Agnes and others with events at Canaanville New Lexington and high school absences noted.
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Jeff Harrison
Frances
Athens
Mildred Guseman
A. M. Humphrey
Alina Geisicke
John Mart
Canaanville
E Varner
Alvin Ball
Mabel
Dave Alshire
Sam Darnell
Fine Son
Und Roberts
Ath High
Campaign committee named for 601ory district reforms
A list of township women who will assist in prospective school district changes is published. Names include Mrs W Colburn, Mrs Charlies Kelley, Mrs E D Swarts, Mrs Frank Lawrence, Mrs Charles Howard, Miss Lolo Will, Mrs C L Orre tts, Miss Pearl Henderson and others from Athens Guysville Fork R D areas.
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W. Colburn
Charlies Kelley
Athens
E. D. Swarts
Athens R
Frank Lawrence
Guysville
Charlies Flanders
Guys D
Charles Howard
Fork R. D
Lolo Will
R. DB
C. L. Orretts
Pearl Henderson
Yavilie R. D
Ten Dogs Calf and Cats Found in North Dakota Apartment
In a North Dakota city on October 18 a building resident was found with ten dogs a calf cats and a cow in the apartment authorities described the scene as a small wonder. The discovery followed a report of unusual noises and led to investigations by local officers.
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RRS
N.D
Standford
Athens Likely to Form Rotary Club in Near Future
William Sulzbacher of the Chilli cothe Chamber of Commerce and Burton Poston of the Rotarian Club visited Athens under Ohio Rotary authority to spark a local club. Citizens urged caution though and felt Athens was not quite ready, with promise to consider organizing later.
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William Sulzbacher
Chamber of Commerce
Chillicothe
Burton
Poston
Rotarian Club
Athens
Rotarian
Ohio
Rotary Club
Athens county briefs from The Athens Messenger and Herald
Oct 19 1899 notices from Amesville Wyatt and Bowers ship timber labor payover 250 in a week. Ten teams haul timber to the stave mill. Trimble George Eddy family return after over a year away. Broadwell W H B Minear moves miners to West Virginia. Guysville marriage J ELawrence and Miss Mary Minnameyer. Big Run new corn mill engine for grinding corn at coal mine. Lysander Josten family and John Rowan with Toney Healey and Arthur Josten pass through. Garden marriage Adda Curtis and George Meighen last week.
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Athens County
Athens Messenger and Herald
Amesville
Wyatt and Bowers
Trimble
George Eddy
Broadwell
W. H. B. Minear
West Virginia
Guysville
M. E. Parsonage
J. E. Lawrence
Mary Minnameyer
Athens
C. A. Nice
Lysander
Peter Josten
John Rowan
Toney Healey
Arthur Josten
Misa Adda Curtis
George Meighen
Thom as Doliver Forms New Colored Church
Harrisburg news reports Thomas Doliver organizing a new colored church after quitting a previous post when his former congregation withheld part of his $60 monthly salary. Doliver had served as pastor for twenty seven years.
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Harrisburg
Thomas Doliver
Husband fined for calling wife a liar in court
Chicago news item reports John Reid fined $10 after verbally insulting his wife in a courtroom setting. The incident centers on a domestic dispute brought before a judge with Reid’s remark labeled as contempt.
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Chicago
John Reid
Hiss
Ornery 15 year old ends 12 day escape in Kansas City
Garland Evans a seventeen year old? conscience stricken 15 in Kansas City returned to the detention home after a twelve day absence. He sawed through a second story window and freed five other boys in a daring escape incident.
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Kansas City
Garland Evans
First Snow Reported in Marion Ohio
Snow fell in Marion on October 17 as residents reported seeing a flock of large flakes. Local observers described the scene as the season’s first snowfall with noticeable accumulation in spots.
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Marion Marion, O
First Real Visit From Mister J. Frost Nips Town
Mister J. Frost made a first real appearance last night in the lowlands painting outdoors in a white frost. Fog kept high spots shielded, while frost crushed vines but ripened rabbits for hunting. Locals brace for snowflakes, warmer goods, and indoor growing as prices twist.
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J. Frost
Iced Goods Ford
Planes update from Bryan to Chicago and Rock Island
In Chicago on October 18 Plane 62 carrying Lieut. E C Kiel arrived from Bryan Ohio at 8 32 56 A M Plane 61 piloted by Captain L H Smith departed westbound for Rock Island earlier today
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Chicago
Ill
E. C. Kiel
Bryan
Ohio
L. H. Smith
Rock Island
Mary Ann Robinson Obituary Passes In Ohio
Mary Ann Robinson born December 7 1859 in Bedside England died October 12 1919 in Canaanville Ohio aged 59 years 10 months and 5 days. She married Thomas Agan July 22 1880 and had five children Edward John P Mary Ann Edward and Margaret with two predeceased. She lived in England Pennsylvania Jobs Ohio and finally Canaanville where she was a devoted wife mother and friend. Her faith and life reflected her Methodist upbringing and she found comfort in everlasting life.
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Mary Ann Robinson
Bedside
England
Canaanville
Ohio
Thos. Agan
Edward
John P
Mary Ann
Margaret
West Elizabeth
Pennsylvania
Mary Ann (Hilton
Jobs
Agan
United States
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death
Family thanks friends and neighbors for kindnesses during the illness and death of wife and mother. Appreciation for floral offerings and for those who furnished automobiles for the funeral. Husband and children.
Jesus in Peter's Home and church topics
Sunday lesson announces Jesus in Peter's home from Mark 1 29 39 with a general lesson. Epworth League topic Our Motto and How to Practice It from Hebrews 12 2 13 plus Christian Endeavor topic Our duty and How to Keep It from Exodus 19 1 8.
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Jesson
Jesus
Peter
Epworth League
First Presbyterian Sabbath School and Union Service
Sabbath School at nine o'clock sharp with Dr Evans teaching and the promotion committee active. A college men class will be ready tomorrow, and Mrs Tilly and Mrs Stewart classes draw good attendance. The pastor preaches in the morning on the Transfiguration and short Sermon. In the evening the union service at First Methodist features Rev H F Kerr of Logan on Americanism and Theodore Roosevelt. Chauncey Rednenovr leads the young people at six.
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Evans
Tilly
Stewart
First Methodist Church
H. F. Kerr
Logan
Theodore Roosevelt
Chauncey Rednenovr
Parish Meeting at Church of Good Shepherd After Service
The Church of Good Shepherd invites all parishioners to a parish meeting after the Sunday 10 30 service at corner State and Carpenter streets. The rector Rev C B Plummer urges attendance for a very important gathering and extends a cordial welcome to all.
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Church OF Good Shepherd
Episcopal
State and
Carpenter Streets
C. B. Plummer
Church of God Service Schedule at Hocking Street
Pastor B F Timmons leads Sunday school at 9 00 A M praise meeting at 10 00 A M and a long service with sermon at 7 30 P M. Thursday services begin 7 00 P M with special prayer for the afflicted at 7 30 P M. All are invited.
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Church OF God
Hocking Street
B. F. Timmons
Free Methodist Church Sunday Services and Message
The Free Methodist Church schedules Sunday school at 9 A M and preaching at 10 15 A M with the sermon titled Others The evening service begins at 7 P M Pastor M E Snyder welcomes all attendees.
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Free Methodist Church
First Baptist Church Sunday Schedule and Preaching
Sunday school begins at 9 A M in the Music Hall. Evening preaching at 7 30 P M by Rev Mc Call of the Mission Societies and Rev King of West Union. All welcome.
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First Baptist Church Music Hall
Rev
Mission Societies
King of
Church of Christ Evangelist Meets in City Halls
J A Hines Evangelist leads worship at the YMCA rooms Carnegie Library corner Court and Mulberry streets. Bible study at 9:00 A M. Evening service and preaching at 10:00 A M with another sermon at 7:00 P M. All invited to attend.
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Church OF Christ
J. A. Hines
Carnegie Library
Corner Court
Mulberry Streets
Roosevelt Memorial Union Service At Local Methodist Church
First M. E. Church led by Pastor C. Lloyd Strecker lists Sunday services at 9 30 noon 10 30 am and 7 pm with sermons on Christ commandments. A union service for Americanism unites First Presbyterian First Christian and First Methodist churches at the Methodist Church with Rev Kerr of Logan as speaker. Everyone invited.
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First M. E
C. Lloyd Strecker
R. M. Slutz
Epworth League
First Presbyterian
First Christian
First Methodist Churches
Methodist Church
Kerr of
Logan
Central Avenue M E Church Dallas Service Schedule
Pastor Dallas L Browning leads a 9:00 A M school session 10:15 A M public worship with sermons What’s Wrong with us and The Robber on the Throne Epworth League social at 5:00 P M with light refreshments and welcome 6:00 P M topic 7:00 P M evening service midweek service 7:00 P M Wednesday Thirty nine attended last week leader for Oct 22 is Mrs Lucy Wolf Public invited to all services
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Central Avenue M. E
Dallas
L. Browning
Epworth League Social Nour
Getiofother
Epworth League
Lucy Wolf
Christian Science Sunday Service and Testimonial Meeting
The church invites all to Sunday service at 10 45 A M with the subject Doctrine of Atonement and a golden text from Thessalonians. Sunday school starts at 9 30. A testimonial meeting follows. everyone is welcome.
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Christian Science Society
Masonic Temple
Thessalonians
Jesus Christ
Petueedey
Population declines in a stagnant immigration era report
The October 1 1919 US Treasury circulation and population report estimates continental population at 106396000, up 86000 from last month but 95000 higher than a year ago. Immigration is near standstill and birth rates remain low among middle and upper classes. Currency in circulation totals 5806571880, up 62942813 month to month and 16564306 year over year, per capita at 54.58 with prior month 64.03.
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United States
Treasury Department
Continental
Shortcake Sunday Report From Local Garden
Mrs. Roy Saylor of 145 Grosvenor Street reports enough strawberries for a shortcake Sunday for six, picked from her garden. She notes last Sunday the Saylor family served a life size shortcake dessert and plants are still bearing fruit.
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Roy Saylor
Grosvenor Street
Saylor
Ministers to Hold Sunday Services at South Canaan
Rev. McCall of the McCall Mission Societies and Rev. King of West Union will hold services at South Canaan Sunday at 10:30 a.m. Comfort and economy make happy homes. You get both by using Cole's Hot Blast Heaters.
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McCall
The
McCall Mission Societies
Rev
King of
West Union
South Canaan
Cole
Harvard Wildcats Prepare Heavy Line for Brown Clash
Cambridge Mass Oct 18 Harvard likely relies on its heavy line to halt Brown in the season opener. The clash marks the first major grid game for both teams this afternoon in Cambridge with the line expected to control the line of scrimmage.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
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Donse Brothers
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Cooley & Campbell
Frost
Buick
Buick Co
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Cartier Sts
Carpenter
Carpenter St
First Presbyterian Church
M. E. Snyder
Shortcake
South Canaan Baptist Church
the Cline Pharmacy Co
Brewers
Crabbe
Athens County Dry Federation
C. H. Porter
H. T. Phillips
Pres
Pearl Helwig, Secy
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