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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1921

Page

9

Baseball- Kimberly Band Run and Church Market Opening Today

Kimberly hosts baseball events this weekend with a run on Sunday and a band on Monday. Games start at Kimberrly at 1 pm at Wilson Bros. Christian Church advertises market day Saturday at noon to promote bread and cakes and quick lunch items near Dutch's on the square.

Basfeball Kimberly Band Run Hollister Kimberrly Christian Church Wilson Bros. Uy

Plaster and Wall Board Arrive in Standard Sizes

A new shipment of plaster board cars brings 48 inch wide sheets in 6 7 8 and 9 foot lengths. The supplier also offers ample wall board in the same sheet sizes for quick rush jobs.

For Sale Coal Prospects and Farm Equipment

For Sale Fill your coal bins now special proposition on the finest lump you can buy. Ask your neighbor about Sedalia Jump or run of mine bag 2462 Home Coal Paint Up Lowe Brothers paints all colors Carpenter Hardware Co. For Sale Genuine Oliver riding cultivators See us for farm implements and save the difference. Carpenter Hardware Co. For Sale Corner posts for cemetery lots Monuments of all kinds See Walden at 84 W Union before you buy

Ray Shafer Carpenter Hardware Co Sedalia Lowe Brothers Paints Carpenterardware Co Oliver Walden W. Union

Dinner Day Lunches Served All Day by Past Councilors

A grainy notice invites everyone to eat at the D of A kali cora tion Day with lunches served all day by past councilors.

Sharpsburg Residents and Local Incidents Reported

Sharpsburg resident William Yerman of Clarksburg is visiting his mother. A group including Mrs. Huffman lost a machine on Sharpsburg Hill and repaired it with a spare part found nearby. Cephas Dille injured his arm while cranking a machine. Jessie Armstrong awaits return with her husband from New Mata moras.

William Yerman Clarksburg W. Va John Harris Guy Huffman Sharpsburg Athens Gail Harris Huffman Charles White Vincent Harris Cephas Dille Ata Dille Jessie New Matamoras Willng Homes Beaver

Distinguishing Sunday School Groups in Athens County

A reader explains the difference between the State Sunday School Association and the American Sunday School Union. The letter promotes the Union’s work in rural Sunday schools and praises missionary Rev. Sam C. Elsen, noting 30 locations and over 1200 people served.

American Sunday School Union State Sunday School Association Athens County Athens County Association Sam C. Elsen Athens Friends of the American Sunday School Union Ollie E. Liggett

New Deal Seen in Prohibition Enforcement Rise

Washington May 27. David H Blair has taken internal revenue commissioner duties and a new prohibition commissioner is expected to succeed John Kramer soon. Kramer intends to resign but a successor awaits the commissioner’s own arrival. Blair, confirmed by the Senate, is to name Charles Swope of Pennsylvania to replace Kramer.

Washington David H. Blair Internal Revenue John Kramer Kramer Ane Internal Revenue Commissioner Blair Senate Charles Swope Pennsylvania

Mantle of charity hinted to cover neighbor’s mistakes

A reflective proverb argues that one should extend charity to others while guarding against exposing one’s own faults, suggesting self-critique before judging peers. The line compares collective hypocrisy to needing a circus tent to hide personal errors.

Grains Recover on Chicago Board After Mixed Trade

Grain quotations recovered from early losses on the Chicago Board of Trade as rains in Nebraska and Kansas slackened, lifting wheat and corn prospects. Wheat fell to 1.66 before recouping, corn showed gains with July at 63 1/2, oats rose and September oats closed at 42 1/8. Provisions remained irregular with slight declines.

Chicago Chica Board of Trade Nebraska Kansas

North American Oil Pipelines and Refining Firms Listed

A garbled OCR page lists oil companies and pipelines with scattered figures and locations. It references Illinois Pipe Line, Pennsylvania lines, California standards, Northwestern, Ohio, and Texas outfits along with industry entities like International and Refining firms. The text shows stocklike numbers but lacks coherent narrative or dates.

Illinois Inclair Oil & Refining Mberland

Live Stock Market Brief Shows Mixed Prices

Market weak for cattle with calves and sheep trading at varied levels. Reports note receipts around 4500 and overall market steady with some declines and lower prices for certain cuts. Prices quoted include 7.50 to 8.00 for calves and 9.00 to 10.03 for hogs, with grain and feed values mixed.

Mark Shee

Market Prices For Meats And Deli Goods

Illiquid OCR fragment lists meat market prices with varying rates for veal hogs pork and related products. Includes prime and heavy classifications with figures around 5 to 11 dollars and multiple price points. No clear date or location provided.

Market Report Mixed Demand for Livestock and Wool

Hope troupes af B09. Prices shown for beef cattle calves and stockers with various per unit rates. Sheep receipts around 7 000 with market steady. wool lambs 8 to 11 dollars. ewes from 1 to 5 dollars, cattle and calves trading between 4 and 9 dollars per head.

Hope Troupes

Chicago Produce Market prices for grain dairy and eggs

Grain and produce items with quoted prices in cents per unit. Buttercreamery at 28, 27% standard. eggs at 18 and 19 cents. flats 21 and 22. cheeseTwina 14. Young Americans 16. live poultry 21 cents.

Chicago

Commodity prices and cash quotes from Toledo market

Toledo market listings show varied cash quotes for grains and seeds including wheat, oats, rye, barley, cloverseed, and cottonseed with monthly and yearly figures such as May 1 64 and Oct 3.32. Prices are given in cents or dollars per unit with several season and year references and partial totals.

Toledo, CO

Unclear Stock Prices Spark Confusion in New York Market

Fragmentary financial notations from New York on May 27 show quoted Liberty bonds and Victory bonds with inconsistent decimals and misread ticker-like terms. No coherent trades or indices are discernible.

New York Liberty Victory

Prohibition Violators Sentenced Checks Go to Counties

Columbus May 27. Persons convicted of violating state prohibition laws are being certified to their county auditors for payment of the old $1,000 liquor license tax imposed on liquor dealers before prohibition. Don V. Parker state prohibition enforcement commissioner announced. He said the practice aims to deter violators from repeal and to influence property owners to guard against violations on their property.

Columbus Don V. Parker Onn Parker

Ohio Farm Bureau livestock marketing gains in April

County wide associations operated under the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation report 27 counties active with 2640 shippers sending 441 loads of livestock. Per weighings 6,676,943 pounds moved netting $514,564.66 after costs. Average shipping cost stood at 73 cents per hundred pounds with low loss from dead stock and a 3.6 percent weight shrink.

Farm Bureau F. G. Ketner Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Ketner Telaise Champaign Clinton Coshoeton Delaware Fayette Fulton Henry Greene Knox Madison Morrow Muskingum Ross Scioto Seneca Shelby and Wood

Counties Advise Urged but Low Shipping Report

A list shows counties urged yet not shipping enough to report, including Hancock Sandusky Erie Huron Vander? Allen Perry Athens and Darke. It notes 14 counties where cultivation is being perfected: Icer Paulding Hardin Wyandot Marion Ottawa Licking Palmer? Hocking Pike Jackson M ah tabula Tuscarawas Belmor.

Pittsburg Cleveland Inathana Hacock Sandusky Erie Huron Va Wert Allen Perry Athens Darke I Cer Paulding Hardin Wyan Marion Ottawa Licking Palmeig Hocking Pike Jackson M Athtabula Tuscarawas Belmor

Health officers remove child to hospital over parents' refusal

In Columbus on May 23 health officers with deputies and juvenile authorities forcibly removed a child from the home after parents G F Mients refused to summon medical aid, insisting prayers would cure diphtheria. Hospital physicians said the child likely would recover.

Columbus G. F. Mients

Eye operation yields partial sight recovery

Word from Fort W B reports that Mr took a cataract operation this afternoon and may regain sight in one eye. The event occurred at Megas with an unspecified surgeon.

W. B Megas

Administrator's In pursuance of an order

In pursuance of an order the court directs action by the administrator. The document appears to reference an estate proceeding with names partially legible and mentions a ship or vessel related to Ho Sait and Pouthe Oxi in the readable fragment.

Bate Court of Ee

Contact disputes spark three lawsuits over disputed crafts

Three civil suits arise after a local dispute involving property claims and alleged breaches of contract. Plaintiffs seek damages and remedies while defendants deny liability and request case dismissal. The actions unfold within the county court system with further hearings scheduled.

Reed ats d witadance 4 te ita Rebs of the above named ey

Reed defense of the above named area faced officials, with references to peace and office arrangements. The text is partially garbled but indicates a formal action or hearing related to local governance and a named entity, with dates and place unclear.

Daily Trains Arrive At Ath East Station

Fragmentary OCR describes a daily train schedule with trains labeled No. 30 No. 32 No. 34 and departures at Athens with references to times and lines including No. 36 and No. 37. The legible items indicate arrival and departure notices for Athens station.

Local trains run daily except Sunday

The notice states trains operate daily with Sundays off, listing local lines and connections as 6:37 schedule references. It designates connection points and line numbers, indicating regular service with a weekly Sunday pause.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Parent-Teach Association Athens Electric Co Athens Trucking CO Wisem and Pickens Phone Josten’s Cigar Store Phelps” Power and Light Plant Ohio-Phelps Co 4Th St Buchtel the Plains Orbiston Athens Co-operative Company Smith Street Maggie Reynolds Ator Richland’ Avenue John Martin Moler Auto Sales CO Panis Athens Cline Building Nelsonville Ohio Schoo Auditorium D. A. Ferree John F. Butts Gallipolis Hemstitichi Singer Sewing Machine Co The Hocking Valley Mine Supply Co Bank of Athens Civil Service Examiner Continental Bidg Washington, D. C Guaranty Rochester N. Y Star Hotel Bell Phone C.rayner Herb Kelley Guthrie Auto Sales Co Messenger Pharmacy Co W. A Lorene Avenue W. A. Matheny Security Savings Bank Richland Avenue Humefeld Co Richmond Brothers and Carter C. B. Wilson Washington Street Hull Foster Place J. A. Westfall Grosvenor Street New Pittsburg Coal Company H. E. Davis W. U. Finney Millfield Chauncey Circle Deanville Jay City Burr Oak Corning Bryson GO Trimble, Ohio Automobile and Accessories Union Street Studebaker Frank Scott, Glouster, O Lozier Hudson Edwin M. Hollen Athens Hotel Postoffice Glouster Lostro’s Moter Auto Sales Co Uthrie Auto Sales Co U-Auto Carpenter Street Shepard & Hughes Athenis Hrom Goodfellow Poland China A. J. Foster Carpenter Hahjours Levi Done McDougall Athens Fair Grounds Harry Hooper R. D Gale Shingler Mineral General Puse Team Hugh Meighen Edison Columbia S. Geo. R. Bailes Albany Cornell Ollie EB. Liggett WAL Franklin Avenue Mill Street Ae Hatchery Bath State Street Congress Fenzel Robinson and Landis Bank Earl Miller Curran Drive Rardin Brothers Michigan Chatam-Trenary District G. W. Swigart First National Bank Griffith Clifton Grifith Cline Clarence Adams Amanda Adams Justice Helwig Boyd Hall ZELP L. V. Brown University Terrace National Detective Agency Youngstown Donald Thompson Prima Alfred Bam Derrick Mace Carbon Hill Oil Harry Owell Een Lawn Cemetery Sharpsburg R. D Daily Market N. Y. Exchange Allis Chalmers Feeas H & L,pfd Belting Eseseeeeees Amer Sumaata A. T OPP Archibon Generel Motors Inter Ces Repub Ian Pet Lavaig Evada Copper Eesteves Entral New Haven Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Evesees Reading Weet Etis Eeteere Sored Tsiaha Texas Yorke & Light Union Stock Yards Toledo Grain George McManus Asleed Rip van Winkle Inti Feature Service. Inc U. S. Patent Office Gan Pomeroy Ees Devereresceesee Boc Dhin Rt Ae Fotw
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