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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1928

Page

11

Multifaceted Rural Ads Offer Homes and Livestock

Local classifieds publish a dense batch of notices from Athens area, listing cattle and horse sales, farm equipment, poultry chicks, real estate for sale and rent, and general services. Items include Jersey cattle, a Jersey heifer, a Deering mower, a 5 room house for rent, a 3 to 6 room apartments, farms for sale near Dyesville and Coal Run, and contact names such as Allen Chadwe and Henry Trout.

Cate & Helfers Allen Chadwe Millfield Ohio R. D Henry New Marshfield Jersey Sherman Parker Athens Albany

Markets Rise and Fall Across Grain and Livestock Reports

Toledo grain and Chicago grain markets show sharp declines on wheat and oats amid bearish news, with specific prices for wheat No 3 and rye No 2. Cincinnati and Pittsburgh livestock markets reflect steady to lower tones, hog and sheep receipts and price ranges outlined. New York stock trading remains quiet with small gains in select issues while produce and local ads fill pages.

Chicago U. P Board of Trade Cincinnati New York Warmer Brothers Pictures Case Threshing Machine International Harcerter General Motors Stenl Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Radio Mexican Seaboard Slugs Manufacturing Aledchem

Stallion mass in or on stand notice near Athens Ohio

Breeding schedule for registered Belgian stallion Massinus de Or continues with updated dates. Public listings show fall breeding locations and times at Cananville Ray Gaston Mondays 6 7 p m Guysville Wetherls s Tuesdays 9 10 a m John Almashe Willow Creek Tuesdays 3 2 p m Heber Henry Amesville Wednesdays 1 2 p m Wagoners Stable Pennsville Wednesdays 3 4 p m Lew Smiths Wednesdays 6 7 p m Dr Stansbury Albany residence Saturdays 9 10 p m Harner s Livery Albany Ohio caretaker Ray Gaston B C Butchinson owner Dr James E Stansbury The Athens Messenger will publish further details.

Massinus de'Or Athens Messenger Canaanville Ray Gaston's Guysville Willow Creek Heber Henry's Amesville Wagoner Pennsville Lew Smiths Dr. Stansbury Harner Harner's Livery Albany Ohio Ray Gaston B. C. Butchinson James E. Stansbury

Mrs Carsey Dies at 65 in Athens Area

Mrs Rosetta Carsey age 65 wife of Asbury Carsey died at 5 50 p m Thursday at her home 14 Elliott street Funeral services will be held at Clarks Chapel at 10 o clock burial in adjoining cemetery Death resulted from influenza after weeks of illness Born in Lodés township she spent most of her life in Athens She leaves her husband four sons Edson Corsey Wilow Creek Jay Quines and Russell Athens and two daughters Mrs Elsie Fisk Neil rsonville and Bertha Williams a granddaughter she reared One son Eugene preceded her in death Four brothers and one sister survive Joseph Sherman Elsworth Newton Carsey and Mrs William Bartlett

Rosetta Carsey Asbury Carsey Elliott Street Clarks Chapel Stness Corsey Lodés Township Athens Edson Corsey Wilow Creek Jay Quines and Russell Elsie Fisk Neil‘rsonville Bertha Williams Eugene Joseph Sherman Elsworth Newton Carsey William Bartlett

Sky Sign Styles Change Triggered by Ernest Udet Idea

A German stunt pilot Ernest Udet conceives a new sky writing method. He uses a weighted rope to suspend light material letters that flutter like flags, producing readable sky signs as demonstrated.

Ernest Det Udet

House Over Century Old Has Record Of Changing Hands

Captain J B Allen traces the history of a house near the Holiness Apostolic church on South Congress street that has changed hands only three times in over a century. Built by David Pratt, it passed to Rev John H Pratt, then Dr George H Carpenter, then Edgar P Jewett and to the Athens Christian Science society in 1921 March 2. Allen also notes a second house moved in 1914 and the township lease that tied land to Ohio University revenue, with present annual real estate tax proceeds of 10,712 from Athens and Alexander townships.

Holiness Apostolic Church South Congress Street Old Jewel Christian Science Church David Pratt J. B. Allen Pratt John H. Pratt Bis Heires Captain Allen Athens Alexander Ohio University Allen Athena

County Treasurer Office Busy With June Tax Payments

The County Treasurer RR Johnson reports a steady stream of taxpayers at the collection window for June taxes. The books closed Friday afternoon and a delinquent tax report will follow after the record books are reviewed. The semi annual collection is expected to be larger than last June with fewer delinquents.

RR. Johson Johnson

Snake crawls in Main Street jam shocks Saturday crowd

A three foot black snake wandered into Court Street Friday afternoon, dodged a crossing cart, was run over by a car, then reached Grenes and Link men’s furnishing store where Indy Jones captured it.

Court Street Majesto Grenes and Link Men Indy Jones

Oral Martin Ordered to Appear in Court

Athens resident Oral Martin must appear in peace court at 7 p m Monday for allegedly running a red light at Court and Washington streets early Saturday. Constable Harry Dalton ordered the appearance. A separate arrest of Herbert McConaha by Traffic Officer James Lewis resulted in a $1 fine for parking over an hour on Court.

Court Washington Streets Oral Martin Athens Harry Dalton Herbert McConaha James Lewis

County Grange Looks to Parade Prize at Fair

The county grange offers a prize to the master with the largest percent of members in the grange parade at the county fair. Parade day will be announced later. Granges are urged to exhibit at the fair with many already arranging. The fair board will hire an expert judge from another county. Enthusiasm is high for larger and better exhibits this year.

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Rail Time Card Details for Athens Trains

Rail timetable lists multiple trains departing and arriving at Athens. No 5 departs at 10 31 am northbound, No 3 leaves Athens for Boathben, No 33 and No 47 serve Athens with various daily schedules, No 30 arrives 11 01 am, No 32 varies by Sunday, and No 11 appears in weather or schedule notes.

Thana Athens Rehbori Jenver Athans Baltimore &S

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