Social and Local Notes From Athens and Nearby Areas
Mr and Mrs J T Dailey of near Albany visited Athens on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs L J Lash were guests near Albany. Mrs R E Sutton is Cincinnati today for a friend's illness. W R C will not meet this week per Board of Health orders. Newhalls return to Columbus after visiting Mr and Mrs Mills. A Amerman left for Providence R I after a business visit with P G Moler. Ensign Arthur Sayre arrived on four day leave from the Wilhelmina after four overseas voyages. George Roby of the Federal Bank Cleveland leaves for Minneapolis to train as a Navy radio operator. S S Dinsmoor reports school closed due to Spanish influenza. to resume end of week.
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Arthur Sayre
U.S. S. Wilhelmina
Sayre
Ensign Sayre
George Roby
Federal Bank
Cleveland
James Roby
West Washington Street
Minneapolis
Aviation
United States Navy
S. S. Dinsmoor
Crestline visitors join relatives as illness prompts travel
Mr Edward Cullums and son Edward Jr of Crestline visit sister Mrs James L Edmandson and sister Mrs Carl Neff. Mrs Cullums comes to help mother in law Mrs John Slaughter who is slightly improved. Miss Faye Dinsmoor of Chesterhill High School returns home visiting her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Cullums
Edward Jr
Crestline
James L. Edmandson
Carl Neff
Cullums
John Slaughter
Faye Dinsmoor
Chesterhill High School
Kath Dais Joins Navy Yeoman for Norfolk Assignment
Miss Katherine Dais enlisted in the Navy as yeoman and departed tonight for Norfolk Virginia where she will be stationed. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs B F Dais of 205 West Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Dais
Navy
Yeomman
Norfolk, Va
Miss Dais
B. F. Dais
West
Washington Street
Coal output climbs as U S Fuel Administration reports gains
Washington reports that from April 1 to September 30 1918 bituminous coal mines produced 12 282 414 tons the largest six month output in history. The first six months of 1918 show a 79 200 848 ton increase over 1916 and a 37 746 242 ton rise over 1917 with July through September posting the strongest gains as wartime demand rises.
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Washington
America
United States Fuel Administration
United States
Texas Day Law Ruled Unconstitutional by Courts
The Texas statewide statutory prohibition law was declared unconstitutional by the State Court of Criminal Appeals in Austin on October 23, as reported by United Press. The ruling marks the law as invalid and unsettles existing statewide enforcement.
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United Press
Austin
Texas
State Court of Criminal Appeals
Kiel Harbor Overflows With Returning Submarines
Geneva Oct. 21 Kiel harbor cannot accommodate all submarines returning from Ostend and Zeebrugee last week. several lie offshore awaiting docking and instructions according to received advices.
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Geneva
Kiel
Ostend
Zeebrugee
Ohio man patents two gallon pail folding flat for travelers
An Ohio inventor receives a patent for a two gallon pail that folds flat like an opera hat, offering compact storage for motorists and campers. The design aims to simplify packing and ease of transport for outdoor enthusiasts.
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Ohio
Pigeon Saves Life of a Yank at West Front
A U S army patrol in No Man's Land slips into trouble during a barrage near Seicheprey. A carrier pigeon carries a note to division HQ prompting rapid reinforcement. Pigeons’ endurance under fire is noted. Captain Buscall leads a dedicated corps with Lieut. Carney and several named soldiers.]
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Pigeon
West Front
Fred S. Ferguson
United Press
France
St. Mihiel
Seicheprey
No Man's Land
D. C. Buscall
Maryland
J. L. Carney
Pittsburgh
Cotea
Thomas J. Fulton
Pittsburg
Corp
Brucet
Letters From Mea Im Service From Millard Bryan in France
Private Millard O. Bryan of the 84th Division writes from southern France to Mrs. Millard Bryan describing life in old buildings, scarce tobacco, and hard travel by sea and land. He praises officers, notes upcoming Christmas hopes, and contrasts French shortages with American comforts while promising a safe return to Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard Bryan
Athens
R. D
Millard O. Bryan
84Th
333Rd
France
Camp Mills
U.S. A
U. S
Ohio
Millfield Notes On Local People And Visits
Eldon Saunders of Columbus recovering from pneumonia at grandmother Mrs. Bells Woodworth home. Verne Fulton on Columbus business. John Cundiff of Pomeroy called here for ill son Jim. George Russell family visited Beaumont. Lindsey Morrison moves into Charles McDaniel property. Mrs J Saunders and son Carson of Nelsonville visit. Harvey Wade back from Columbus improving. John Ackley Pent Penn Orgible West of Athens visit friends. Dick Bryson of Buchtel guests of John Daugherty. Ray Howard Athens visitor. Loretta Stout ill. Dr LeFever of Glouster attending. C C Sheldon of Athens on business. Garfield Grimes family visit to Sharpsburg. William Oman buys Charles Mackey property. Bert Totman family return from Sharpsburg. Mrs Herbert Mingus and daughters Ernestine Christine visit Olive Brookins. Bowman family moving to Athens for Lostro garage job.
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Eldon Saunders
Columbus
Bells Woodworth
Verne Fulton
John Cundiff
Pomeroy
Jim
George Russell
Ruth
Beaumont
Lindsey Morrisons
Charles McDaniel
J. Saunders
Carson
Nelsonville
LeFever
Giouster
Cc. C. Sheldon
Athens
Mia
Garfield Grimes
Elia
Sharpsburg
William Oman
Charles Mackey
Bert Totman
Herbert Mingus
Ernestine
Christine
Olive Brookins
Bowman
Lostro Garage
Jacksonville Youth Ginnan Dies Suddenly at 18
Gloanster Kews reports 18 year old Ginnen son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Ginnan of Jacksonville died suddenly about 3 80 this morning after being taken ill yesterday. Condition worsened late last night. Funeral arrangements not yet made.
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Ar Ginnan
Andrew Ginnan
Jacksonville
Glouster Scouts Lead Liberty Loan Drive Bond Push
Glouster Boy Scouts boosted township support selling Liberty Loan bonds totaling 19000 dollars. Fourteen scouts each sold ten or more bonds earning honor medals for their effort.
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Glouster Boy Scouts
Local football game Glouster vs Murray postponed
The Glouster vs Murray game set for next Sunday on the local grounds is postponed due to the Spanish flu. Health authorities deem crowds unwise under current conditions and the match will likely be held later at Glouster.
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Glouster
Murray
Physician shortage hits Sunday Creek valley amid flu outbreak
The Spanish flu threatens the Sunday Creek valley as Milfield reaches epidemic levels and local doctors work long hours. Glouster has three physicians, Trimblemon e Jacksonville one, and Millfield none, leaving Millfield with enough cases to occupy a doctor constantly.
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Sunday Creek
Milfield
Glous ‘Er
Trimble Mone
Jacksonville
Millfield
Democrats to Convene in Nelsonville Tonight
A number of local Democrats will attend a meeting of the Athens County Democratic Executive Committee to be held in Nelsonville this evening.
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Athens County Democratic Executive Committee
Nelsonville
Brick addition to Munden bakery nears completion
Work on the brick addition to the Munden bakery building beside the Glouster State Bank is rapidly pushed to completion. A modern bakery equipment will be installed making the bakery one of the most complete in this region.
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Munden Bakery
Glouster State Bank
Funeral closures mark William Wells rites in city
Business places closed from one to two this afternoon for the funeral of William Wells. After short services at the Main Street home the funeral party proceeded to Athens where burial occurred at Union Street cemetery.
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William Wells
Main Street
Athens
Union Street
Lohengrin Wedding in Editorial Rooms of Muncie Daily
George W. Jerolman a newspaper telegraph operator and Miss Madge Turner a newspaper employee were married Tuesday in the editorial rooms of a Muncie daily. The ceremony featured a telegraph instrument and took place in a newsroom setting.
Allied forces seize giant 15 inch gun at Dunkirk
London reports Allied troops have captured the 15 inch cannon used by German forces to shell Dunkirk for the past year. The gun was taken intact in the Belgian Manders area according to an official war statement.
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London
Belgian Manders
Dunkirk
War Orphans Taken In By Athens People
Daughters of the American Revolution direct war relief for French orphans, securing care at 10 cents a day or $46.50 annually. Nabby Lee Ames Chapter raised funds for twenty children last year and thirty this year led by Miss Helen Townsend. Donations list renewals and new contributors, with letters to grateful youngsters.
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Daughters of the American Revolution
Nabby L.ve Ames
Helen Townsend
Lincoln
Mra
Huddie
J. D, Brown
Wilson Urges New Jersey Voters to Elect Democratic Senate
President Wilson urged New Jersey voters to elect the Democratic Senate candidates saying unity is needed to lift affairs to a new plane of action. He spoke in public counsels that men who would advance humane achievement should be adequately represented.
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Washington
Wilson
New Jersey
Senate
Quote on pain desire and living without longing
The passage asserts that life’s pain stems from desire and that true freedom from pain requires renouncing desire, presenting a philosophical view on suffering and fulfillment. It emphasizes desire as the root cause and suggests detachment as the remedy.
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Cal
J. T. Dailey
Albany
L. J. Lash
Mrs
Urban Lash
R. E. Sutton
Cincinnati
Board of Health
Mrs. Newhall
W. A. Mills
Lorene Avenue
A. Amerman
Providence, Rhode Island
P. G. Moler
Cornwell
Walrui
Mea Im Service
Heaven
Treasuries
Tommy
Athens County Dry Federation
H. T. Phillips
IF. S. Roach
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