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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1919

Page

5

Social news from Columbus visitors and local events

Mr and Mrs Harry Beckley returned from a two day stay in Columbus. Mr and Mrs C C Millikan are visitors in Columbus. Mrs C E Blackburn and Mrs William Blackburn are Friday visitors in Columbus. Mrs J C Briggs and daughter Betty Ann of Columbus visit until next week with the Beasleys. Martzolff classes meet tonight at 7 30 in First M E church parlor. Lena Burgoon of Richmond visits Athens county friends with Mrs L W Kelley. Harry Bartlett returns from a business trip to Florida and plans to stay the week before traveling to Toledo.

Harry Beckley Columbus C. E. Blackburn William Blackburn J. C. Briggs Betty Ann F. J. Beasley Martzolff M. E Lena Burgoon Richmond Athens County L. W. Kelley Harry Bartlett Florida Mrs. Bartlett Toledo

Reconstruction Advice Promotes Buckeye State Loans

A Cleveland style financial advisory urges saving at 5 percent with The Buckeye State Building & Loan Co. in Columbus. It promotes loans for Columbus homes and Central Ohio farms, claiming assets over 16.6 million dollars and offering low rates and favorable terms.

Buckeye State Building & Loan Co West Gay St Columbus Buckeye Columbus Homes Central Ohio

Service era reunions and travels around Ohio university

Ensign Tom Wolfe visits Ohio university while awaiting discharge and finishing studies. Rainbow Division veteran Clyde Pennybaker, visiting Athens with relatives, is discharged and had toured Coshocton. The Evans brothers from Denver and New York visit Athens for a family reunion with Prof. and Mrs. Evans and sister Mrs. Carpenter. Clarence Roach returns from Cincinnati and Chicago with Delta Tau Delta ties. Mildred Brown, yeomanette in Norfolk, learns Clarence Luman of the Rainbow Division has reached Camp Merritt in New York. Elliott Robinson and Virginia return to Columbus after visiting Morgantown and plan early summer travel with family.

Tom Wolfe New York Ohio University Ensign Wolfe Ohio Clyde Pennybaker Rainbow Division Athens W. H. Shamel Coshocton J. Claire Evans Denver Colorado Rhys D. Evans D. J. Evans A. H. Carpenter Clarence Roach Cincinnati Chicago H. M. McCord Nan Nease Roach Mr. McCord Delta Tau Delta Mildred Brown Richland Avenue Norfolk, Va Clarence Luman Camp Merritt Wesley Luman Riverside Dive Elliott Robinson Virginia Columbus B. G. Dorsey Alexander Township Robinson St. Louis Morgantown W. Va

Guards Around Lake City Court in Murder Trial

Lake City Florida May 2 guards surround the courthouse as Frank Landrum J M Landrum and J Lichtenstin white and Tim Hall a negro go on trial for the murder of Mrs Wiley Keen shot three weeks ago. Hundreds of farmers arrive in town amid lynching threats.

Lake City Fla Court House Frank Landrum J. M. Landrum J. Lichtenstin Tim Hall Wiley Keen

Most Everything Athens Grange Meeting Change Notice

Athens Grange will meet tomorrow at 5 M instead of 2 P M as previously announced. Owen Beebe claims he is the only dehorned Elk roams in Rome township. Owen Jordan resigns from C Steadman company after November 1907 service to join Wilson and company as salesman and district traveler. Bell and Home companies work to merge lines over the next days with rural lines cut into the Home system. John DeMolet, son of Charles and Mrs DeMolet, earns rare honors as the only Athens returned man in recent days.

Athens Grange Owen Beebe Rome Township Owen Jordan Ik. C. Steadman Company Jordan Wilson and Company Bell Bell Camp John DeMolet Charles DeMolet Athens

Naval veterans honored as Athens county service events noted

Far-who served in foreign waters was honored at service affairs. John served in the North Sea with American sea fighters. The article highlights Knights of Columbus and Elks events, a flooded garden, and Mrs Carpenter’s woes. Akron games draw interest as Ohio teams practice lag time.

Far Young Athens County Knights of Columbus Elks John North Sea

Market Report From Columbus and Union Stock Yards Illinois

Prices from consumers to producers and tailors include timothy and clover mixes with varied bids. Hogs cattle and sheep receipts at Union Stock Yards Illinois show higher markets, with ranges for hogs from about 18 to 20 dollars and cattle from roughly 7.65 to 20.00 per hundredweight, and sheep lambs around 13 to 19 dollars.

Oil prices update across multiple Illinois Lima Indiana and Ohio towns

Crude oil figures show Illinois and Lima area prices with listed towns including Mlinois Princeton North Lima South Lima Indiana Wooster and Plymouth with values ranging from $2.28 to $2.88 per barrel.

Findlay Mlinois Princeton North Lima South Lima Indiana Wooster Plymouth

Pittsburg Livestock Market Report

Cattle receipts are light with a steady market. Prices include choice 16.25 to 16.75, prime 14.00 to 14.75, veal calves up to 156.00. Sheep and lambs receipts light, market steady with prime wethers 13.00 to 13.50, good 11.50 to 12.50, mixed 8.00 to 10.00. Hogs receipts 10 double decks, market steady. prime heavy 20.00 to 20.95, mediums 20.00 to 20.95, heavies 20.00 to 20.95, pigs 19.00 to 19.25, roughs 17.00 to 18.50, stags 13.00 to 13.25.

Union Ill Pittsburg

Chicago Produce Market Butter Creamery Prices

Chicago market quotes list butter creamery prices with standards firsts seconds and dairy tubs in cents per pound and related eye firsts prices noted. The data shows varying bids across creamery products including Butter-creamery at 67 4 and 56 0 values, Dairy Tubs around 41 and 42 cents.

Chicago

Poultry and Cheese Prices Reported in Local Market

Cheese-Twins 29 4c and 30 c are listed alongside Young American 8lc and 314c. Live Poultry priced at 36c per unit.

Toledo Grain Market Prices Reported

Toledo traders note yellow corn No 3 at 1.66 per bushel oats standard white 74? 14c barle y No 2 1.22 clover seed cash 28.00 oct 20.00 timothy new cash and may 5.20 sept 6.10 oct 5.75 rye 1.07 per bushel.

Toledo Timothy New

Cincinnati Cattle Market Receipts and Prices Report

Cattle receipts 1000 with market slow and steady. Shippers paid 13.50 to 15.50. Calves 714.00 with steady market and extra 13.50. Hogs receipts 8000 with market strong and good choice packers and butchers 20.26. Sheep receipts 200 with slow market and extra 12.00. Lambs steady with extra 17.50 to 18.00.

Cincinnati

Liberty bond quotations update from New York May 2

Liberty bond figures show 3146s at 98.72 First 4s at 94.84 Second 4s at 94.04 First 41s at 95.90 Second 414s at 94.12 Third 4144s at 95.32 Fourth 444s at 94.26.

Liberty Bonds New York Liberty

Deaths-Funerals Levi Love 80 in Chauncey

Levi Love aged 80 died yesterday in Chauncey from infirmities of age. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 1 PM at Clarks Chapel church with burial in the adjoining cemetery. He is survived by sister Mrs Lou Carpenter of Chauncey and brother Henry Love of Athens.

Levi Love Chauncey Clarks Chapel Lou Carpenter Henry Love Athens

Death of Civil War Veteran Thomas J. Gafford at 76

Thomas J. Gafford a Civil War veteran and Thurston resident died Monday night at Athens State hospital from bronchial pneumonia aged 76 after nine months as a patient. His body was shipped to Thurston for burial by Undertaker Dowler. Mr and Mrs Judson Bremner son in law and daughter traveled from Thurston to accompany the remains.

Thomas Gafford Thomas J. Gafford Thurston Athens State Hospital Dowler Judson Bremner

Highland Mining case opens in common pleas court

The Joe B. Davis case for $36 000 against Highland Mining Company and others began in common pleas court and continued with Davis under cross examination. Harry Power sues for receiver appointment and recovery of investments, with seven signed stock certificates and company ledgers entered as evidence. Legal teams from Foster Wells Columbus Armstrong Athens and others pursue the suit.

Joe B. Davis Common Pleas Harry Power Highland Mining Company Highland and Kimberly Highland Company Davis Foster & Wells Athens D. H. Armstrong Columbus C. Miller J. H. Hays Jones and Jones

Columbus Youth Arrested for Intoxication

A Columbus youth was jailed in the city jail after his arrest for intoxication. Three local young men were noted in connection with the incident.

Columbus

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