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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1918

Page

8

Casualty List Shows Ohio Names and Counts

Washington reports 808 names on the War Department casualty list with 110 killed in action 170 missing in action 309 wounded severely 21 died of wounds and 23 from disease or other causes. Ohio entries include several killed in action wounded and missing with Marine casualty William McNeal noted. An adjacent retail ad promotes a separate waist and skirt pattern, with sizes and fabric requirements.

Washington War Department Wounde David FE Cline Toledo Raymond Tieman Hamilton William Kinser Amanda Ralph Bender Tito Stanislaw Janczak Cleveland Benle Sheltine East Sparta Max Belle Joe Kurkletis Fred Drake Springfield Geo Sinner Columbus Arthur Walton Martins Ferry William Mullin South Akron Pasquele Rane Lowellville Orville Essinger Arlington Daniel Oaks Lewis Hurd Urbana Frederick G. Brown Warren Norman Betz John Wishlewksl Joseph Biakle Alfonzo Farianesi Mansfield Charles N. Price Virgil Lamson van Wert Marine Corps William McNeal Madras

Scout Week at Buckeye Lake Ends With High Praise

Scout Master Morgan and 35 Scouts returned from a week at Buckeye Lake praised for excellent cooking by Alonzo Ridgeway and fine behavior. The trip funded by J. Brown and others cost $6, with boating, swimming, and demonstrations, plus a church visit and a park outing.

Morgan Buckeye Lake Alonzo Ridgeway First Buckeye Lake Park W. W. Ackley Millersport R. R. Shallenbarger Carl Wilson J. Brown

Chauncey Red Men Hold PowWow on Mound Hill

The Chauncey Red Men plan a pow wow on Thursday September fifth at 6 30 on Mound Hill with refreshments and an invitation to all. The notice also mentions capturing a paleface and burning him at the stake in a hostile ritual.

Chauncey Red Men Mound Hill

Allied forces report 128 802 prisoners since July on western front

Paris reports the Allies have captured 128 802 prisoners since July 15. In the same period 2069 guns 1734 mine throwers and 18 783 machine guns were taken. Also notes Columbus visitors Mr and Mrs Orrin Thacker and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Morris spent the weekend with Mrs Maria Sheppard.

Paris Orrin Thacker Lloyd Morris Columbus Maria Sheppard

AMESVILLE Social Notes Reflect Nearby Travel and Real Estate

Mr Elsea of Westerville visits the family of his son the Rev Elsen Heber Wooley returns from a Cleveland post to friends of youth W R Goddard and family attend Wellston reunion August 23 and visit Charleston Miss Nell and Dewey DeWees accompany them Two Columbus engineers finish surveying and platting the Black Diamond mine Cecil Vandyke on furlough at Camp Sheridan visits CE Curtis sells farm to O D Jones moves to Marietta James Anderson sells Akron dwellings to John Eckert Little New York W B Clark sells residence to N W France Ben Conant visits Parkersburg and Chauncey crowds attend State Fair Garages close for Sunday observance Numerous real estate transfers noted and several visits and extended trips listed

Elsea Westerville Elsen Heber Wooley W. A. Telegraph Company Cleveland W. R. Goddard Wellston Charleston Miss Nell Dewey DeWees Columbus Black Diamond Cecil Vandyke Company Camp Sherdian H. Clark Bern Parkersburg Clark Little New York Lucy Carpenter of Glouster Basil F. W. Gibson Ben Conant Chauncey Jerry Fred Balderson Seth Balderson E. C. Curtis O. D. Jones Marietta Mr. Jones James Anderson Akron John Eckert Prof. Miller Canaanville W. B. Clark

The Plains visitors and social rounds noted

The Plains column records Mr. Sylvia Mainis and wife from Akron visiting the Wood family, with multiple weekend gatherings across Buckeye Lake Murray City New England Ameesville and Athens. Several local residents including James Burchfield Lullie Donnely and the Slaters are mentioned with weekend or day trips and family visits.

Sylvia Mainis Akron Cash Wood James Burchfield New England Ameesville G. Nichols Will Nichols Arthur Coon Buckeye Lake Charles Keeton Lucy Sergeon Murray City Lullie Donnely Buchtel James Hardy Fred Slater Jr Fred Slater Sr John Thelma Sergeon Grace Hardy Athens

Stewart Community Notes Highlight Visits and Social

Stewart residents hosted guests from Athens and surrounding towns. The chicken supper fundraiser for Red Cross raised 25 dollars. Upcoming Ladies Aid meeting set for next Thursday at 2. Chas Caldwell and others visited Athens kin. Several locals attended Coolville Camp meeting and travel for work continued in Nelsonville and Chillicothe.

Addie Biggins Orr Athens A. F E. Cole Harvey Copeland Columbus Otis Shirley Canaanville A. E. Cole Clarence Moore Stewart Red Cross Ladies Aid Sarah Hatch Clyde Featherstone Raymond Eva Griffin

Athens County Fair Family Visits Include Local Beans

Mrs Carrie Turner and daughter Beatrice of Salem attended the Athens county fair and visited her parents Mr and Mrs C A Bean. Mr and Mrs Jesse Jack of Athens were over Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Art Bean. Mrs John Wright of Chicago stayed with her sister Mrs Whitt Bean and family, Mr and Mrs George Ruzrouch.

Chas. Tresise Ralph Williams Columbus Ione Smith Asbury Wm. A. Wallard Whitt Bean John Wright Don Calvert W. Va Harlow Calvert Edd Carpenters James Buck Athens State Hospital Mrs. Whit Bean Carrie Turner Beatrice Salem Athens County Fair C. A. Bean Jesse Jack Athens Art Bean Chicago George Ruzrouch Ana

Renewed Testimony On Kidney Trouble From Athens Woman

Mrs. Wm. French of 18 Fern St. testifies that kidney trouble began six years ago with swelling ankles and dizzy spells. After using five boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills she reports all signs of trouble gone. She again praises the remedy on July 6, 1917, saying her health has been fine since. 60c at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Athens Wm. French Fern St Dean McKee Drug Co

Fleming Family Celebrates Golden Anniversary in Enid

The Enid Daily Eagle reports the fiftieth anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Fleming at 625 West Main Street with music, talks, and a chicken luncheon for about fifty guests. Attending were relatives including Theodore and Lincoln Fleming of Amesville, Ohio, brothers of J. C. Fleming.

John Fleming George Lincoln Fleming Theodore M. Fleming Amesville Joseph C. Fleming Enid Oklahoma J. C. Fleming West Main Street Mrs. Fleming John S. Sprague Heath P. W. Fisher Jim Henry Fredie Carpenter A. J. Jenison Val Johnson Chappelear Dol. Fleming J. B. Forbes el Reno Anna Henry Theodore and Lincoln Fleming Ohio

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