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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1920
Page
7
Leave or phone your order to Parker Bros for piano tuning repair and finishing. This department is in charge of W. M. Andrews. 1-24 to 2-23.
Short classified notice seeks a man to drive a team with compensation at four dollars per day. Contact O R Dalton by phone 4 ee for particulars.
Middle aged woman seeks steady work to manage a widower's home and two boys aged seven and ten. Contact phone 3268. Also a separate listing for a woman to clean a house on Saturday or Monday, via phone 3644. 2-6-3p
Cattle receipts reach 500 with a dull market. Steers bring 11.50 to 13.00. Calves rise to 19.00 to 19.50. Hogs receipts 56,000 and steady to 25 cents lower at 15.00 for good to choice packers. Sheep and lambs show steady demand with good to choice 9.50 to 10.50 and 19.50 to 20.00 respectively.
Chicago produce market standings show varied quotes with standards at 60 cents for firsts and seconds, 54 to 58 cents for other grades, and twin varieties at 28 to 34 cents. Live poultry listed at 35 cents.
Hogs receipts 26 000 with bulk prices 13 90 to 14 40 and packing 13 15 to 13 40. Butchers 13 65 to 14 35. Cattle receipts 7 500 with market steady and Reeves 9 15 to 17 00. Sheep receipts 18 000 with market 25c higher and lambs 14 50 to 20 35.
Cattle receipts light with steady market. Chow prime and common ranges noted. Veal calves mid twenties to thirty. Sheep and lamb receipts light with steady tone. prime wethers to 14.50, good to 18.00, mixed at 10.00 to 11.60. Hogs receipts light with market lower. prime heavy around 16.25 to 16. at 16.00s, mediums 15.00, light yorkers 15.25 to 15.40, stags around 9.00.
Toledo Ohio February 6 report lists closing prices for grains and seeds led by Corn No. 3 yellow at 1.54 per bushel. Oats No. 2 white 88 to 89 cents. Rye No. 2 1.51. Barley No. 2 1.36. Alsike March 35.75. Clover seed cash 35.90 with February 35.50 and March 34.90 and April 34.45. Timothy 1917 cash 6.60, 1918 cash 6.60, 1919 cash 6.70, March 6.76, April 6.75, May 6.65.
We thank relatives and friends for kind words deeds and floral contributions during the illness and passing of our wife and mother S W Landis Leach R and Farrel M Landis express gratitude for support received during this time
The Buckeye Building and Loan Co offers first mortgages on homes and farms valued over 60 million dollars. Time deposits pay 5 percent interest with semiannual interest checks. The office is in the Rankin Building at 22 West Gay Street, Columbus, welcoming all account sizes.
New court cases include Dora Hoak suing James Hoak for alimony and an injunction. Real estate transfers cover Athens City parcels from Richard O Williams to Stephen M Haffey and from E B Hoskinson to Anna B Mansfield et al. and Anna B Mansfield to Anna B Mansfield, plus items in Chauncey Penna Insurance Co to Floyd Hight and others, Mary A Pedigo to S B G Pedigo and Ida Brickles, and Andrew F McGill to Lawrence Dishon. Rome Township transfers include Will W Coe and wife to Anna Wilson Chapman with several lots and Main Street details.
The Crippen Finsterwalds express gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness during illness and death. They thank flower donors and Rev Strecker for consoling words and Mr Baughman for conducting the funeral.
Principal Rapp will teach the Mohicans' Class Sunday morning in Mr. Morgan's absence. Scouts plan a joint service at the Christian church on February 15 with Dr. Murch to speak and Scouts participating. Walter Muir of Troop One earned the Eagle badge at the latest Court of Honor, becoming sixth in his troop to achieve the rank.
Advertising snippet claims Rub-no-More Washing Powder breaks hard water and asks readers to consult their grocer for purchase. Includes a postal or catalog code 2443.
Norich or APPOINTMES has been appointed qualified as executor of the estate of Seldon Woodyard of Athens County Ohio, deceased. Dated January 30 1920. T Phillips Probate Judge of Said County. 1-30-30tw
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