Nelsonville Agency Ads and Local Notices
Classified items include sale of a Smith Form-A-Truck engines and a bay horse lost with halter, a car load of new car corn due, a pocket book lost with about 22 dollars, and multiple local notices of residents visiting or returning from cities, funerals, and guests in Nelsonville Ohio.
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Smith
H. P. Cook
White Ash Coal CO
Nelsonville
Thos. Longstaff
Jas. McKee
Loren North
Madison St. Bell
Red Cross Officers Election Date Pending
Influenza ban delays the Red Cross officers election, with announcement to come via press three times. York and Nelsonville will largely represent the meeting to select new leadership for service. Retiring officers include Chairman Jas Sharp and Secretary Catherine Newman, among others. executive board members listed.
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Red Cross
All York Two
Nelsonville
Board of Red Cross
Jas. Sharp
J. M. Hyde
Catherine Newman
Ralph Parks
Folowing
Charles Preston
Jucife Wells
Mesdames Kaelin
Thomas Davis
H. L. Heck
Nathan
Red Cross canvass to survey nursing resources
Instructions and materials for a nursing resources survey across Ohio Indiana and Kentucky were sent to Red Cross chapters. Mrs Alfred Brewster of Cleveland is named director of the Lake Division survey by Division Manager B F Bourne. Seven classes of nursing personnel will be listed by chapter committees including graduate nurses pupil nurses undergraduates trained attendants practical nurses midwives and Red Cross course women.
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Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Red Cross
Alfred Brewster
Cleveland
Lake Division
B. F. Bourne
No Church Services Tomorrow in City
In line with the Board of Health order no church services will be held in the city tomorrow. The notice emphasizes restrictions affecting public gatherings and urges congregations to observe health directives.
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the Board of Health
Funeral for Edward Norman Held at Merritt Home
Funeral services were held yesterday at the home of Mr and Mrs Ames McKee for their brother Edward Norman who died of influenza at Joam in Merritt last Sunday. tev March of Athens conducted the services and the body was laid to rest at Greenlawn.
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Ames McKee
Edward Norman
Joam
Merritt
Tev
March of Athens
Greenlawn
City Schools to Remain Closed One More Week
The Board of Health ordered the city schools closed for another week, resulting in no classes during the upcoming week.
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Board of Health
Funeral services for Miss Gertrude Willis scheduled
Funeral services set for Miss Gertrude Willis at 10 30 A M with Rev Leon Arpee to preside If weather permits services will be at Greenlawn cemetery or location on file seeks clear arrangements and exact venue
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Gertrude Willis
Leon Arpee
Greenlawn
Sudden Death in Auto Trip Takes John Shannon at 27
John Shannon a 27 year old traveling salesman for the Ohio Fuel Supply died suddenly yesterday morning when a burst blood vessel caused his death aboard a trip from here to Logan. He lived in Columbus with wife Grace Jack and their son Jack. His mother and family reside in Columbus and funeral services are expected there.
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John Shannon
Here
Logan
Shannon
Ohio Fuel Supply
Hved
Columbus
Grace Jack
J. L. Jack
Jack
Funeral service for Mrs Sara Lowden held at George Lowden home
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at the home of Mr. George Lowden for his mother Mrs. Sara Lowden of Columbus a former well known resident of this city. Rev Arthur M. Mann conducted the services. Interment was made at Greenlawn.
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Blaine Carr
Newark
George Stuart
New York City
Nelsonville
E. T. Spray
Frank
Ed Spray
Sormer
Corp
C. J. Garrett
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Columbus
Terrence
Bessie Smith
Flona Lauderback
Gay Aumiller
Sam Hanley
John
Elizabeth Edifion
Arthur M. Mannhas
Athens
John Burson
Burson
Lewis Spray
Portsmouth
B. T. Spray
Edward Sharp
C.C. Sharp
Will Fleck
Grant Hospital
Fred Voigt
Marietta
Gus Pidcock
Sand Run
Marion Edgell
George Lowden
Sara Lowden
Arthur M. Mann
Greenlawn
Burial of Thomas Coe of this city at Foyt Street Cemetery
The remains of Thomas Coe, formerly of this city, were brought here yesterday and buried in Foyt Street Cemetery. He is survived by his widow and several children. Mrs. Paul Cummins of this city is noted as a sister of the deceased.
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Thomas Coe
Coe
Umbus
Foyt St
Paul Cummins
Troop 1 Girl Scouts Lead in Liberty Bond Drive
Troop 1 Girl Scouts rapidly exceeded targets in a Liberty Bonds sale. Twenty two scouts sold and all but three have met the ten bond quota. total sales reached 826 bonds equaling 21,500 dollars by 1 p.m. Marie Jewe led with 40 bonds worth 2,180 dollars, while Madge Wyatt sold 38 for 2,150 and Dorothy Kircher 25 for 1,450. Dorothy Shitz, Helen Dailey, Marian Bush, Lucile Hunter, and Marie Swaim noted strong totals as captains and top sellers.
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Troop 1
Marie Jewe
Madge Wyatt
Dorothy Kircher
Dorothy Shitz
Helen Dailey
Marian Bush
Lucile Hunter
Marie Swaim
local social notes from Columbus and nearby towns
A series of social visits and family gatherings includes Clara Swarts and Martha Bradshaw in Columbus with the Bradshaws, influenza cases noted for Mrs. Clint Courtney, and various guests visiting Chas. Byard, L. W. Russell, Alfred Carr, H. LaMesters, Mrs. Harvey Courtney, Roy Smith, Edna Music, Nettie Wyant, etc. This column records neighbors hosting, traveling between Chauncey, Athens, Circle Hill, Millfield, The Plains, and Centred around the Bradshaws and Wyants.
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Clara Swarts
Martha Bradshaw
Columbus
Mahlon Bradshaw
Clint Courtney
Ervin Pidcock
Alma Wince
Chas. Byard
L. W. Russell
Athens
Alfred Carr
Circle Hill
John Wyent
H. LaMesters
Long Bottom
Harvey Courtney
Chauncey
Lloyd Pendergrass
Roy Smith
Clifford
Edna Music
Rodgers
Corning
Myrtle Pidcock
Nettie Wyant
Chas, Martin and Son
Millfield
Julia Wyant
Nettie
Alfred Cory
James Lee
Plains
Mir
Homer Durste
Good for Biliousness
Two years ago I suffered frequent stomach trouble and biliousness. After trying Chamberlain's Tablets I improved rapidly. Miss Emma Verbryke Lima Ohio discusses her relief from digestive woes with this remedy.
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Chamberlain
Emma Verbryke
Lima
Ohio
Prisoners Named from Ohio in German Captivity
Washington announces two officers and 67 enlisted men held in Germany. The Ohio list includes Daniel Wickham of Caldwell and C. B. E. Sergeant Barnesville among the prisoners.
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Washington
Germany
War Department
Ust
Daniel Wickham
Caldwell
C. BE
Barnesville
Allied troops push into German lines at Dutch frontier
Late dispatches from Amsterdam report Allied forces reaching Eeelooehutting, engaging about 6 000 German troops along the Dutch frontier. The Telegraf notes continued clashes as advance elements press the border zone.
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Amsterdam
Eeelooehutting
Telegraf
Cleveland Fulfills Liberty Loan Quota Early
Cleveland officials announce the city has completed its Liberty Loan quota of 113 million 100 thousand dollars ahead of schedule this afternoon.
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Cleveland
Pershing urges support for Fourth Liberty Loan in cablegram
General Pershing appeals to Americans to back the Fourth Liberty Loan. He cites Army sacrifice and frontline victories as proof of resolve and asks for continued home front support as troops fight for freedom.
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Washington
Pershing
McAdoo
Ohio influenza cases rise in forty cities
Influenza continued to spread in Ohio with about 1000 new cases reported across forty cities. Officials expect no improvement in the general situation until late in the week.
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Columbus
Ohio
Send Away Nurses From Camp Sherman
Influenza conditions at Camp Sherman improved enough to begin sending emergency nurses to cities across the state that appealed for aid. Despite the relief, urban outbreaks remain serious and three deaths occurred at the camp last night.
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Camp
Sherman
Jerome Wattaon Named Chief Mine Inspector
Jerome Wattaon of Belmont county was appointed by the State Industrial Commission as chief mine inspector, succeeding the late L. D. Devore of Belmont county.
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Columbus
Jerome Wattaon
Belmont County
The
State Industrial Commission
L. D. Devore
Court Adjourns Sine Die Amid Flu in Columbus
The Supreme Court in Columbus adjourned sine die due to flu illness sweeping through the docket. Justices dismissed pending cases and recessed indefinitely as health concerns paused sessions.
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Columbus
Supreme Court
Red Cross Rushes Aid to Mytelene Refugees
The American Red Cross is sending relief to Mytelene where 60,000 Greek refugees from Asia Minor suffer fever and need urgent care and supplies.
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Rome
American Red Cross
Mytelene
Asia Minor
War Secretary Baker Subscribes $19,000 to Fourth Liberty Loan
Secretary of War Baker, just returned from France, placed his Fourth Liberty Loan subscription through a local bank, reporting a personal pledge of nineteen thousand dollars.
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Cleveland
Baker
France
Students Buy Bonds for Liberty Ponds Sale Progress
The sale to members of the Students Army Training Corps continues with yesterday’s 400 dollar purchase. Total sales reach 14,300 dollars with at least one more investor showing interest at noon. The students also secured 2,362,000 dollars in insurance in addition to investments.
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Liberty Ponds
Students Army Training Corps
Cerses Thoughtful Maxim On Usefulness To The World
A reflective line argues that verses should serve the world rather than declare personal happiness or insult others. It presents a utilitarian view of poetry's purpose and suggests restraint in self-display.
Belgian Civilian Ration Arrangements Announced
Washington on October 18 20 006 000 emergency rations prepared by the Belgian relief commission for rescued Belgian civilians will be supplied immediately from British army stores in Belgium and funded by the relief commission.
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Washington
Belgian Relief Commission
Belgium
Igium
Relief Commission
Sugar allotments tightened for fall months in U S
Washington reports stricter sugar controls for November and December to aid war effort. Household allotments drop to two pounds per person monthly while soft drink and ice cream production is cut by half from July levels. Candy makers told to prioritize orders from the army navy Red Cross and other service groups.
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Washington
Yan
United States
The
Food Administration
Army
Navy
Red Cross
Knights of Columbus
Salvation Army
By the Way Mrs. Tippie Exhibits Messenger Receipts
Mrs Charles Tippie of Athene Route Two presents two Messenger receipts for subscriptions paid in 1879 and 1886. The records were given to her grandfather Hiram Mingus. Her father was John Mingus. She has a twenty year old son serving on the Texas border. all named individuals are Messenger readers.
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Charles Tippie
Athene
Exibite
Hiram Mingus
Noone
John Mingus
Texas
Amphion Fights Submarine 800 Miles Off Atlantic Coast
The homeward-bound Army transport Amphion repelled a German submarine in a two hour running battle 800 miles off the Atlantic coast. Eight sailors were wounded, two fatally, and the Amphion’s wireless was knocked out early. The ship escaped after heavy shelling and shrapnel tore into the superstructure while naval gunners returned fire.
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Atlantic
Aphion
Serbian refugee children sent to English farms for care
One hundred Serbian orphans will be housed in England with food and clothing. The youngsters arrived at Waterloo station in London where Sir Charles Wakefield and the Serbian minister welcomed them before dispatch to farms for foster care and shelter.
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Engh
Pers
England
Waterloo Station
London
Charles Wakefield
Acid stomach warning and Katonic remedy sales pitch
An health feature claims excess stomach acid causes numerous illnesses and urges readers to use Katonic tablets. It asserts most people suffer from acid stomach, warns against temporary fixes, and promotes a 50 cent box with a money back offer after one week.
Bio-feren health tonic promised to empower nervous women
An advertisement touts Bio-feren as a safe, low-cost remedy to transform weak nervous women into vigorous, attractive individuals within two weeks. It claims fast, visible benefits with a seven day regimen and promises refunds if expectations aren’t met, listing a long chemical ingredient note and urging purchase at any druggist.
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Frank Evans
Bell Phone
Gadbury
Willis
Cerses
Clyde C. Bosco
Jas. A. Bryan
Wrade
Nelsonville, O
Raul
Animsur
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