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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1920
Page
7
Cattle receipts 400, market slow and weak. Shippers bid 11.50 to 14.00. Calves weak at 500 to 1 lower, good to choice 19.00 to 19.50. Hogs receipts 400, market steady. Sheep receipts 150, market steady, extras 9.60 to 10.50. Lambs market steady, extras 19.50 to 20.00.
Hogs receipts 20,000 dull to 25c lower with bulk 14.75 to 15.00 and pigs 13.75 to 14.50. Cattle receipts 8,500 with steady to higher value. bees 7.75 to 17.00, cows 6.65 to 13.00, calves 17.00 to 18.50. Sheep receipts 13,000 with strong to higher prices. wool lambs 14.00 to 19.85.
Liberty bond prices show various series ranging from 91.04 to 97.80 with denominations including Fourth 44s and Victory 3 34s in active trading. Pittsburgh livestock receipts indicate cattle steady with prime veal calves and hog prices beside sheep and lambs market levels.
Toledo Ohio February 4 market report lists corn No 3 yellow at 1.57 per bushel, oats No 2 white at 91 and 92 cents, rye No 2 at 1.56, barley No 2 at 1.38. Alsike and clover seed prices shown with cash and future months. timothy values for 1917 1918 1919 cash and futures through May.
Frederick M. Keirns of Millfield and Sylvia Hook of Glouster Herman Thress of Nelsonville and Neva Saunders of Nelsonville Albert Loudermilk of Pomeroy and Jennie Wilson of Buchtel John W Parker of Athens and Lydia Whiteman of Athens received marriage licenses.
Athens county board of education on January 17 1920 assed a resolution to transfer a tract of land from Lee township school district to Albany village school district for all school purposes subject to remonstrance under Section 4692 General Code. Beginning at the northeast corner of the parcel description follows.
The notice details a land transfer description across Sections 8 4 and Fraction 12 within Lee township and urges remonstrances be presented to the Athens County Board of Education. A meeting is set for March 30 1920 at 10 o'clock a.m. with Alex Root as Clerk.
Harry Wakefield Jr has been appointed and qualified as administrator with the will annexed of the estate of Harry Wakefield late of Athens county Ohio deceased Dated this 8rd day of February A D 1920 H T PHILLIPS Probate Judge of Said County 2 4 30tw
Louise Fagan was appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Anna A. Walsh in Franklin County Ohio this day of January. Frebete Judge of the probate court authorized the appointment.
Public auction to be held February 7 1920 at 1 p m at the court house Athens Ohio for multiple tracts in Joy and section 23 town 6 range 11 totaling about 250 acres appraised at 10755 00. Sold as property of the parties with terms one third cash and two deferred thirds secured by mortgage. Sheriff P H McKi.
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