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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1927

Page

11

New York Produce Prices and Livestock Market Notes

New York markets report butter receipts 4 650 creameries adding 52 53c. eggs 69 068 receipts with varied values from 38c to 58c. feeder steers 8 50 29 50. sheep receipts 225 market steady with top fat lambs at 14.00 and bulk fat lambs 10.00 13.50. wool prices in Boston with fine French combing territory at 1.05 1.06 clean basis and firm prices for better lots despite moderate activity.

New York Pacific Coast Boston Pittsburgh

Christmas Gifts and Easy Pay Purchases from Maytag Line

Local ad notes gift options from the Maytag line including a Mother A washer on easy payments. It lists gents furnishings from Adler Collegian at 22.50 and includes Ssn Brothers. Mundew's Bakery advertises Christmas dinners decorations fruit cakes and baking orders for holiday delivery.

Ee Adler Collegian Ssn Brothers Mundew's Bakery

Markets column notes brisk Christmas tree sales in Columbus

Christmas trees move quickly with prices from 2.25 to 2.50 per bundle, higher than usual. Potatoes and cabbage stay steady as demand rises for seasonal goods while no price changes are noted in other markets including Pittsburgh livestock and Toledo grain and hay prices.

Columbus

Vacation Starts For Ohio University And Athens Schools

Ohio University and Athens public and county schools announce recess and return dates. University classes resume January 3. Probate court schedules hearings on estates with numerous first and final accounts filed in November and December 1927. Judge 5. M. Johnson signs.

Ohio University Athens Athens County Ohio E. S. Stanley Will R. Cable Way E. Rich Ember ‘Emma’ Rodda Hills Bessie Bank of Athens, N. B. A John Laughlin E. C. Schloss Bridget Schldss James Brunton Brunton Bank of Athens N. B. A Minerva J. Nice Etc Hall J. Lovell Price Pe McVay Jessie B. McVay Ida May Cornell Wm. H. Johnston W. C. Warrren Edward A. Switteford Arate Dorthea H. Stewart Amy Cornell George W. Rose Kiener Stores Company Laura Noss Hamilton E. Noss D. L. Jones Mary Winifred Jones M. D. Hustes Theodore Moorehead Lizzie B. Andrews Elizpeck Wemner

Bar K ranch figures in Pawnee Bill tale

Jeff Harrison is killed in Caldwell. Tony Harrison becomes ward of Jof Craig at Bar K ranch. Tony meets Pawnee Bill and Buffalo Bill's show world, learns Monarch the buffalo and a dramatic Indianapolis ride. Fancy the mare vies with Black Diamond in Caldwell race amid heavy betting.

Jeff Harrison Caldwell Kas Tony Jof Craig Titus Moore Rita Gordon W. Lillie Pawnee Bill Benton Tom Benton Craig Pawnee Bill Buffalo Bill Rita Moore Virginia Monarch Colonel Cody Indianapolis Buck Taylor Jim Lawson Buck Jim Jim Bullock Bullock Cody Chicago Bloomington Tony Harrison Boston New York Coney Island Joe Miller Joe Titus Faust Fancy Black Diamond Bar K Joel Craiz Heck Sherman Paney Clyde Jones Woods Jones Joe Craig Titan Moore

Creomulsion Promoted For Coughs And Colds

An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a two fold medical discovery that soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germ growth. It claims creosote rich formula heals persistent coughs colds bronchitis and other respiratory diseases and offers money back if not relieved after following directions.

Prices Held Steady Across Butter Eggs and Poultry Markets

Cleveland and Cincinnati markets report steady butter and eggs with varying grades and prices. Butter extras in tablets at 53 to 55 cents, firsts near 47 to 49 cents. packing stock 20 to 32 cents. Eggs extras 49 cents, extra firsts 46 cents, firsts 41 to 44 cents. Poultry prices show heavy fowls 24 to 25 cents, turkeys around 43 cents, ducks 23 to 25 cents, geese 22 to 23 cents. Potatoes listed from $2.75 to $3.35 per 115 pound bag, Idaho russets $2.50 to $2.75, selected stock $3.75 to $4.00. Cincinnati hogs steady to 25 cents lower, various weight ranges priced from $7.00 to $8.60, cattle and calves also quoted with mixed but generally steady levels.

Cleveland N. Y Maine Ohio Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Idaho Cincinnati

Chicago Produce Market Price List

Butter receipts tallied at 4 258 with mixed firsts 47s to 49c and seconds 37c to 39c. Eyes receipts 2 256 with ordinaries 32c to 36c, firsts 42c, seconds 22c to 28c, extras 50c. All figures reflect current wholesale quotations.

Chicago

Harding Memorial move set for December 21

Bodies of President Warren G. Harding and Mrs. Harding will be moved from Marion cemetery to the new $800,000 Harding Memorial. The ceremony, announced by Hoke Dent, will be brief and semi private with only immediate family and close friends in attendance on December 21.

Marion U.P Warren G. Harding Marion Cemetery Harding Hoke Dentthen Harding Memorial Association

Striker Meeting Broken Up by Colorado National Guard

In Longmont Colorado a mass meeting of I W W coal strikers drew about 600 people. National Guardsmen with fixed bayonets raided the Longmont municipal auditorium and arrested six leaders and the speakers. Military police guarded exits as miners filed out.

Colorado National Guard Denver Colo U.R Longmont Longmont Municipal Auditorium National

Suit for 50000 damages filed in Pennsylvanian railroad case

Marion, December 16. Joseph A. M. Sansotta as administrator of Nick Bartell's estate sues the Pennsylvania Railroad for 50000 damages alleging Bartell died from injuries while employed by the railroad. The action seeks recovery for the decedent's death and related losses.

Marion Pennsylvania Railroad Joseph A. M. Sansotta Nick Bartell

Witch Burned Alive Near Nish Belgrade

A Serbian peasant woman was burned alive by neighbors who believed she was a witch near Nish Belgrade.

Belgrade Nish

Around the Dial: Radio Schedule Highlights Across Stations

A dense listing of radio programs across networks and cities details NBC and NBC affiliated hours from WEAP WEAF WJZ and others. It notes orchestras singers and variety hours at stations in New York Chicago Cincinnati Detroit Pittsburgh and more with specific time slots and program titles.

Maria Kurenko New York U.P Kent NBC

Notice Of Equipment Change For Motor Transport Route

P R McLaughlin a motor transportation company filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio an application to modify equipment or route by removing one 15 passenger car. Signed I R McLaughlin M D Hugries attorney for applicant Gayesville Ohio. 12 2 30tw

P. R. McLaughilin Public Utilities Commission of Ohio I R. McLaughlin PD. Hugries Gayesville Ohio

Notice of Application to Change Time and Tariff Schedule

Notice by RK McLaughlin, motor transportation, seeks to modify time and tariff schedule used. Public publication filed with authorities. Signed by R.K. McLaughlin and M. P. Hughes, Guyeville.

Safeway Transit seeks permit for Gallipolis to Tarkersburg route

The Safeway Transit Company Inc filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio an application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to operate a motor transportation company. Route runs from Gallipolis Ohio to Tarkersburg West Virginia via state Route 7 through Middleport Pomeroy Coolville with seven round trips using four 12 passenger cars. Hearing information available from the commission in Columbus Ohio.

Safeway Transit Company, Inc Public Utilities Commission of Olife Gallipolis Ohio Tarkersburg W. Va Middleport Pomeroy Coolville Telpre Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Columbus

Hocking Valley Train Schedule From Athens Station

Daily northbound trains No 23 35 and 37 depart Athens at 7 18 am 12 19 pm and 5 30 pm. Southbound No 30 32 34 and 22 42 arrive Athens at 11 98 4 and 9 10 pm. Westbound and eastbound trains operate daily except Sunday with extra service listed без.

Athens Hocking Valley

Seniors Present Vifty Pifty Play At Athens High School

The Athens high school seniors staged Vifty Pifty at Amusement hall Athens State hospital drawing about 800 people including officers staff and patients. Ten senior actors received a hearty reception as the comedy drew laughter and applause. A 7 30 pm show was planned for tonight for townspeople and students.

Athens High School Athens State Hospital

Clinton county rat eradication contest begins in 13 townships

Farmers in Clinton county have begun a rat eradication contest and expect to rid the entire 13 townships of rodents by the first of the year.

Wilmington Clinton County

Births in Athens County Dip In November Totals

Athens County records show births fell by 17 in November from October while deaths rose from 27 to 37. In Athens Township nine deaths and only one birth were recorded, with five births and eight deaths in the city. Seventeen county cases of communicable disease were reported.

Athens County J. M. Higgins Athens Township Athens State Hospital Athens Alexander Ames Bern Canaan Carthage Dover Lee Lodi Rome Trimble Troy Waterloo York Evelyn Marie Milliron Harry Milliron Emma Jrimes Milliron Jane Eileen Miller Harold Miller Mable Cornell Miller Richard Eugene Shirley Everette H. Shirley Lillian Detrick Shirley Katherine May Foreman Raymond Hall Foreman Mildred Miner Foreman Elizabeth Irene Marquis Raymond Marquis Miner Mable Wyatt Marquis Sara Hall Armstrong John W. Armstrong Rachcal Silvus Armstrong Edward Hall Sycks Edward Sycks Mary Hall Sycks Harold Elmer Finsterwald Elmer W. Finsterwald Naomi England Finsterwald Clarence E. Watson Mary Singer Isaac Biederman John Jones Emma G. Grim Henry L. Phillips Francia M. Bartell Bertha Longfellow General James James Millican R. Peyton Elizabeth Sole Hoskins

Local Obituary Briefs for Four Residents

Liam D B Carpenter 74 died November 22 from cerebral hemorrhage. James McKee 64 died November 27 from pulmonary tuberculosis. Elizabethene Marquis seven days died November 27 from premature birth. Edwin D Sayre 60 died November 30 from myocardial insufficiency.

Liam D. B. Carpenter James McKee Elizabellene Marquis Edwin D. Sayre

House of Commons Rejects Revised Book of Prayer

Protestant England faced a shock as the House of Commons rejected a modernized King James Prayer Book. Bishops plan a convocation to discuss a split between low church and high church factions. The rejection leaves England’s official prayer book unchanged since 1662.

LONPN U.P England Church of England House of Commons

Popular Romper Pattern for Young Children 69587

This pattern caters to very young children offering comfort and convenience. Designs support sleeves or sleeveless styles with inner leg seam closure. Sizes available are 6 months 1 year and 2 years. Fabric requirements vary by size and sleeve choice. Pattern mailed for 15 cents.

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