Green's Run Social Notes Brighten Local Visitors
A string of visits rounds Green's Run with William and James Music staying with Gus Hanning in Taylor Ridge, Amesville guests of S. E. Daniels, Cartwrights and Edna with Hoising, and many locals hosting friends from Glouster to Detroit. Local youths face a bruise risk. DeVore considers moving back. Leake adds to Taylor Ridge housing, and Love buys an Overland touring car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Hanning
Taylor Ridge
Francis Hanley
E. C. Johnson
Amesville
S. E. Daniels
Carl Cartwright
Edna
John Hoising
Glouster
Buchtel
Red Cross
Ross Fierce
Wayne
Vera of
Trimble
Celia Simons
Charles
James Strausbaugh
William Maynard
Hazel
Frances
Corning
Minnie Maynard
Ralph
George DeVore
Detroit
Mich
DeVore
Nellie Gill
Flosie
Fred Leake
Theodore Heffkin
Leona Lemoine
Taylor Ridges
Harry Leake
George Love
Homer Simons
Special Meetings at Free Methodist Church This Week
Free Methodist Church holds special services starting tonight and continuing through Sunday. Rev. Raymond B. Niles from Woodsfield will speak tomorrow evening at 7 30. All are invited to attend. Services each evening at 7 30. M Shaw, pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Methodist Church
Raymond B. Niles
Woodsfield
M. Shaw
Liberty of Opportunity and Saving at The Backeye
The notice extols liberty and opportunity for all and urges saving money. It promotes a savings account with The Backeye Rankin Building Columbus Ohio, listing assets of 14,800,000 and five percent interest on time deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankin
Wom
Gay State Bulding and Loan Company
Columbus
Ohio
Weekend guests and visits across W VA and Athens regions
Local social notes record multiple visits and guests from Spencer and Holliday Cove West Virginia to Athens Chillicothe and Coolville. Names include Mrs Gladys Gibson Mr and Mrs Guy Pierce Rev O W Smith Nellie Dailey and Edna Thompson with relatives in Oak Hill Columbus Ashland Kentucky Wellston and Wells ton among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Kelley
Spencer
W. Va
F. W. Chapman
Gladys Gibson
Chillicothe
E. A. Durant
Guy Pierce
Claire
Orville
Ella Pierce
Athens
H. J. Bilderbach
Virginia
Holliday Cove
Paul M. McLaughlin
O. W. Smith
VU. B
Portsmouth
Smith
John
Francis
Oak Hill
Ruth Rodehaver
Bertha Allen
Coolville
R. D
Nellie Dailey
Nelsonville
Frank Willard
Kate Ator
Martha Wilson
Edna Thompson
William Light
C. C. Calvert
Bulah Keihl
Columbus
M. N. Woodard
C. J. Bean
Cunningham
Wellston
Laura Fellows
Geo. P. Grimm
Ashland
W. C. Light
Addie Fenwick
Anna
Ed Carpenter
Athens R. D
Dorthea Harper
George Pearcy
Geneva Frey
Port Jefferson
Gaily Cottrell
J. A. Rodehaver
By the Way Valley Road Improvements Reach Luhrig
The Valley road to Luhrig gains five cement culverts or small bridges improving transit. Chauncey sees ongoing road thrift with expectant growth of a new street. Beckler reports progress on the Circle.
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Luhrig
Chauncey
Beckler
Hill paving near completion with detour removal in days
The hill paving is nearly finished with about five hundred feet of brick remaining to be laid. Officials expect the notable detour to cease usage in only a few days.
Millfield merchant to quit store for coal mining business
By the Way notes C E Stack of Millfield will sell his store and focus on coal mining. Mrs Stack, formerly the chief clerk at the store, has left the job after illness in recent months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Stack
Millfield
Labor Day praise for soldiers in France cheers in By the Way
At By the Way Buchtel village Labor Day event residents voted a resolution praising the soldiers in France for valor and bravery since arriving over there. The celebration drew one of the largest crowds in memory.
Ohio War Gardens to Grow 26 Million Worth of Food
National War Garden Commission estimates that Ohio will plant more than 200000 war gardens this year producing food valued at over 26 million dollars. The program aims to boost home food production for wartime needs and to support local supply chains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Washington
National War Garden Commission
New Tool Enables Rim Extraction Without Tire Stretching
A newly invented tool simplifies removing a car rim from a tire by cutting the tire away rather than forcing the tire off the rim. The device offers a quicker method for tire and wheel servicing, potentially reducing labor time and equipment strain.
Platt County Visit Highlights Wheat Strength and Potato Loss
Dr S K Mardis returned to Athens after a two week stay with three brothers in Platt county Kansas. He addressed the Platt County Teachers Institute noting prodigious wheat crops out west but failure of the potato crop. He cited extremely hot dry weather driving a disastrous impact on corn across much of the corn belt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. K. Mardis
Athens
Platt County
Kansas
German tunnel smuggling ring across Swiss frontier
In Basle a German family living near the Baden Swiss frontier ran a concrete tunnel with a pipe line to smuggle meat cheese hams shoes clothing and other goods into Switzerland. Customs uncovered two men repairing the tunnel and authorities shut down the operation ending the flourishing business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basle
Buste Ness
Referendum and Prohibition Amendments Vote Message
Voters are urged to support popular government and individual rights by voting YES on the Referendum Amendment and NO on the State-Wide Prohibition Amendment.
Eighteen-Year-Old Bride Weds Brooklyn Retiree
Catherine Wolf Hart, an eighteen year old from Brooklyn, marries James Harvey Hart, eighty six, a wealthy retired jeweler. The couple met when she worked as a manicure in a Brooklyn barber shop. Hart’s children threaten annulment. the bride has three grandchildren in the family narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Wolf Hart
James Harvey Hart
Brooklyn
N. Y
Lady Willingdon in Public Life and Royal Service
The beautiful Lady Willingdon daughter of Lord Brassey and wife of Lord Freeman Thomas Willingdon governor of Bombay since 1913 and first lord in waiting to King George V.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Willingdon
Lord Brassey
Freeman Thomas Willingdon
Baron of
Ratton
Bombay
George V
Cities skip elections. officials to serve over
Edmond and Merrow Oklahoma must retain current officials after missing primaries. Secretary Joseph Morris of the state election board rules no elections can be held this year due to the oversight. Attorney general supports the ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Okla
Oklahoma
Edmond
Merrow
Joseph Morris
State Election Board
Payers Offer Five Cent Return for Empty Packer Packs
The Cline Ice Cream Company offers five cents for each empty packer returned to its plant on Thursday and Friday only. The offer applies to all packers, with payments made upon return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cline Ice Cream Company
Proposals for Ballots in Athens County Ohio
The Board of Deputy State Supervisors of Election of Athens County Ohio invites sealed proposals to print 46500 ballots in 183 books per filed plans and specifications. Bids due September 20 1918 at noon, with delivery by October 4 1918 at the board office in Athens. The board may reject all bids. By order of the Deputy Supervisors. John G. Myers, Clerk. W. A. Craft, Chief Deputy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Deputy State Supervisors of Election
Athens County
Ohio
Athens
Athens Grange Meeting At O U Building
Athens Grange will convene Saturday at 1 30 P M in the lecture room of the O U Agricultural Building. Degrees will be conferred and a good attendance is desirable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Grange
O. U. Agricultural Building
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S. W. Care Messenger
Inn of Mesenger
H. T. Mulligan
Hru
Busiess Center
M. Care Messager
The
Athens Junk Company
F. J. Beasley Milling Co
Saab
Citizens
P.O
Hooper Ridge
Ft Messenger
L. T. Getter
Albany
A. B. Wingett
P. O
Eaton Chasee
F. A. Formon
Durham
J. W. Higgins & Son
Mrs. Bean
Popular Ave
Hibbard
Chas. E. Moore, Stewart, O
O. BE
McKinley Ave
Bell
Wome
Fred Landis
Bell Phone
H. Craig
Murray
M. Care Messenger
Harvey Williams
Jerseyville
Elmer Marks
Plains
Court St
Oo. I. C
Jersey
C. H. Oakes
Little Hocking
C. F. Maple
Washington St
Stillwell Bierce & Smith Vale
Worthington
W. Justus
Lancaster
Main Street
College Campus
Fouth’s
Sheridan's
Messenger Office
West State Street
Scotland
Ben Nevis
KE. Mill St
Isom
Carpenter Street
Bronsdon
Home Furnishing Co
Park Hotel
George W. Brown
Sand Ridge
John F. Butts
Gallipolis
Messrs
William Music
Marion
James Music
Moxahala
Guysville
Jraught
Chance
Nebraska
Anti-Saloon League
Michigan
Ohio Home Rule Assn
L. H. Gibson
Mgr
REVS
Isaac Levey
Isaac Levsy Company
Cleveland, O
W M. Cray Distributors of
Bovera
Athens, Ohio
Agenta
Richard G. Hach
26Th St. Col
City
Lewis & Keenan
First National Bank
John G. Myers
W. A. Craft
Daugters
Cliff Sterrett
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