Newlywed seeks furnished rooms or house for rent
A newly married couple seeks to rent three or four furnished rooms or a house in a central location. Contact phone number 177.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1921
Page
9
A newly married couple seeks to rent three or four furnished rooms or a house in a central location. Contact phone number 177.
Wednesday and Monday visits fill the social page with guests from Athens Columbus Shawnee Wellston Chauncey and nearby towns. Miss Anna Geisicke hosts in Plains while Miss Lou Courtney arriving from Columbus stays with Aunt Henrietta Courtney.
Jersey City June 16 The New Jersey state athletic commission indefinitely postponed the selection of the referee for the Dempsey Carpentier bout.
Buyer's optimism highlighted the New York Stock Exchange today as Northern Pacific declared a regular dividend and the Federal Reserve re discounts. Leaders included Studebaker and Mexican Petroleum with notable gains, while a late midday downturn hit many issues and rail shares showed mixed moves. Wheat and corn traded lower on the Chicago Board of Trade with erratic pre harvest activity.
Fragmented OCR text lists several oil companies and pipe lines with scattered numbers and percentages. The legible items include Prairie Oil and Gas plus Prairie Pipe Line and Standard of companies in New York Ohio and Illinois, with percentages and numeric ranges interspersed.
Toledo grain prices show cash and futures for wheat and corn. No. 2 white corn and No. 3 yellow sample values listed with dates and months. rye and barley quoted or not quoted. cloverseed and timothy prices given with futures months. Minnesota and Dakota references appear with state prices.
Butter creameries offer 22 percent standard price 32 cents and firsts 21 31 cents. Seconds 24 26 cents. Eggs ordinary 20 21 cents. Firsts 24 cents after 5 percent. Cheese twins 14 percent and 14 young Americas 14 cents. Live poultry 26 27 cents.
Cincinnati produce prices list egg quotations with specifics: eggs extra firsts at 24c, firsts at 280, ordinaries at 27ic.
Market reports show steady to slightly lower prices across livestock categories. Beef cattle and veal calves command strong values with hogs trading around 8.1 to 8.7 per hundredweight while lambs and sheep show varied receipts and mixed price ranges.
Cattle receipts reach 800 with a slow market and weaker tone. shippers paid 7.50 to 8.60, calves steady at 9.50 to 10.00. Hog demand drops 300 to 6800 head with good choice packers and buyers around 8.25. Sheep offerings 6000 with steady market. lambs steady with extras at 12.56.
Hog receipts 35 market bulk price about 7.86 to 8.20 with packers and butcher lines. Pigs and roll prices 7.15 to 7.40. cattle receipts 11 with fat cattle around 6.60 to 4.78. canners and cutters 3.50. Stockers and feeders 4.00 to 7.56. cows 4.00 to 7.00. Sheep receipts lambs 5.00 to 8.66. ewes 2.25 to 4.29.
Payout figures show Liberty, iLra, and Victory tied to positions with shares of 67.80, 88.00, and 91.62 dollars respectively. The fourth 4% entry lists 98.36 dollars, with other shares noted for second and third places.
Ohio cities report a 321 percent aggregate gain in building operations for May 1920 over April results. Springfield leads with a 174 percent rise, while Akron and Hamilton show the steepest declines. Columbus Cincinnati Dayton also show gains, with contractors optimistic on permit activity signaling revival.
Frank J. Hogan, attorney for the United States Harness Company, challenged President Harding’s right to cancel the War Department contracts for disposal of surplus harness stock.
Dr Morton W Bland started a sanitary and conditions probe at the state penitentiary in Columbus. Acting under Senator Culbert of Sandusky the committee will examine the idle house payroll and other facility issues with promises of a square deal.
McDougall Mrs R C Morris and son Clarence were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Pearl Morris. Mr and Mrs Branch Liggett of Athens visited Mr and Mrs Charles Liggett last week. Children Day exercises drew large crowds. Mrs C O Linscott visited her ill father last week. Ross Gandee visited Clyde Junod Sunday. Sunday School will meet next Sunday at 9 o clock. everyone is urged to attend.
Ohio University sees most regular term students depart Athens amid commencement exodus. Farewells at the station include good bye kisses and tearful partings among fraternities and dorm residents. Hundreds of trunks move through the station as new summer students prepare to register Saturday and Monday.
The second escape attempt by George Lewis alias Rogers, accused post office robber, was blocked Thursday by vigilant jailers at the county jail in Toledo Ohio.
Youngstown Ohio June 16 the Trumbull Steel Company declared a dividend of 15 cents a share on its common stock. prior payouts were 40 cents in April and 62 1/2 cents in January.
The Rev. Anthony Gorek of New Chicago Indiana testifies in a Toledo federal court trial of 18 postoffice robbery suspects. He describes receiving about 886000 in liberty bonds from Wanda Urbaytis in Chicago on February 21 and burying about 70000 bonds in his yard. He says he sent bonds to Germany and cashed another for his parish and used remaining funds for needy parishioners.
Athens Kiwanis Club proves independence by holding a landmark meeting at the Chamber of Commerce without international Kiwanis aides. Prosecuting Attorney Bar t els, Dr. John R. Sprague, and Dr. C Lloyd Strecker spoke on duties, hospital needs, and community spirit as officers elect C T Moore as secretary. J R Lastro to represent the club at the June Cleveland convention.
Senator Kenyon of Iowa charged in a Senate speech on the packer control bill that big business is maneuvering behind the scenes to extend influence over the U S government under the slogan less government in business and more business in government. June 16 Washington report.
Hearings in the Stillman divorce case resumed in Poughkeepsie New York with great secrecy precautions as reporters were barred from the building shortly before noon.
The report notes heavy rust infestation in wheat across Athens county and Ohio fields. Black rust spores are confined to wheat and form dark pustules on the stem, while white heads result from the wheat bulb worm feeding just above the first joint, with about twenty percent average damage.
Washington June 16 house and senate conferees on the navy bill today broke up amid incomplete disagreement with house forces withdrawing from the conference a clear setback for the measure expected to face further action later.
Matthew Jones a colored motorman and Beatrice a colored resident were issued marriage licenses at home with S. E. Hedges present.
Ethel Jones unknown abode, Elza H. Jones files for divorce and custody of Thelma Jones in the court of common pleas Athens County Ohio. The group committee for hearing on or after June 19, 19 Goth, Woolley and Row attorneys for plaintiff.
In the Athens Ohio court case involving Ollie Howard Hd Linecott Paul Nancy Peaughman Ontle Linge Cott James Wiley Dae Peres ag Charles Howard the known heirs are named. The petition seeks partition of property in the village of Chauncey. Parties must appear before July 30 in court.
Notice of a sheriff sale in Athens County Ohio dated 1921. The property to be sold is described by location in Allen's addition and surrounding blocks in Glouster. The sale proceeds go to satisfy a judgment from the Common Pleas Court, with cash payment required.
Notice states appointment of Charles A. Richey as estate executor in the county probate docket. The document records the appointment date June 9, 1930, and identifies the supervising probate judge.
John Hogue appointed administrator of the estate of George Hogue late of this county Ohio who died. Probate Judge S M Johnson signs the notice on June 16 1931 with probate proceedings in this county.
Edith Hogue has been appointed administratrix of the estate of Leonard Hogue late of this county. This notice is dated June 15, 193? and signed by Johnson, Probate Judge.
Northbound trains depart Athens at 6 43 a m No 3 at 6 59 a m No 5 at 2 03 p m Southbound No 2 at 11 41 a m No 4 at 4 37 p m No 6 at 8 15 p m Daily trains operate This card lists departure times for both directions without service notes or dates.
Hocking Valley service shows No 33 and No 35 departing Athens early morning with No 37 at six. Arrivals list No 30 at 10 10 am No 2 at 8 45 pm and No 34 at 8 15 pm daily trains.
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