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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1919

Page

3

Phonograph bargains and local ads in Nelsonville

Sauter's Phonograph Studio offers new phonographs at less than cost near the depot. Fresh fish delivered daily from Warner building Fulton St. Ed Bafter. Furnished room for rent near Public Square 50 E Colum bus St. Dart Touring car 1920 model for $900 at Wade Hall Undertaker Stout's garage. Notice warning public I will not be responsible for debts contracted by Rosa Chapman J G Chapman Nelsonville Ohio.

Sauter Phonograph Depot Nelsonville Warner Fulton St Bell Ed. Bafter Rosa Chapman J. G. Chapman Nelsonville, O

Rel스로ville Masonic Notice and Local Events

The funeral of the late Brother J P Phillips will be held at the residence of C E Zarley on Chestnut Street Nelsonville Thursday at 1 o'clock. Philadorian Lodge members meet at 12 30 in the K of P hall to attend. C H Bartlett W M. Mrs E T Spray hosts to night for past chiefs of the Pythian Sisters. A son named James Leo born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Whitlatch.

Bro. J. Pp. Phillips C. E. Zarley Chestnut Street Nelsonville Philadorian Lodge K. of P. Hall C. H. Bartlett W. M E. T. Spray High Street The Pythian Sisters

Murray Concert Company Ticket Sale Speeds Up

Ticket sale for the Murray Concert Company is moving quickly with patrons urged to buy early to secure seats for upcoming performances. Local venues report rising demand as events approach.

Murray Concert Company

Ticketing at Fountain Pharmacy for Monday Night

Secure a ticket at the Fountain Pharmacy for Monday night with box seats at 1 dollar orchestra Joe and balcony 59 cents. Tickets may be exchanged for reserved seats Saturday and Monday. Performers include Thomas Murrey dramatic tenor with Elizabeth Burke Cecilia Burk Alice Strepp Mrs Rauch Catherine Beck Arthur McCann I J Martin and E E Rosser in a concert program.

Fountain Pharmacy Orchestra Joe Founttain Pharmacy Thomas Murrey Elizabeth Burke Cecilia Burk Alice Strepp F. X. Rauch Catherine Beck Arthur McCann I. J. Martin E. E. Rosser

Enrollment Advances as City Schools Open

Yesterday's city school enrollment reached 1 546 with all first grade entrants required to be six by January 1 and enrollment cut off September 15 for new entrants. Non resident tuition is 250 for elementary grades and 5 for high school. Several local residents and visitors are noted in a social notes section.

Ferree

Local Families Gather for Reunions and Travel Notes

Mrs. Frank Murphy travels to Columbus for an operation at Grant Hospital with her husband. Several Akron residents return home after visits with relatives in Frost and Millfield. A reunion at Fayette Street honors relatives with a dinner for twenty two. Guests include Dr. C. V. Cook family and Violet Owens. Other locals mentioned are the Ditcher and Harold families. C. V. Cool visits Logan. Albert Dilcher returns from Lake Geneva. Melvin Sweazy, back from service in France and Germany, will host a September grove reunion inviting baskets and hikers.

Frank Murphy Columbus Grant Hospital Callie Holler Kenneth Edward la Croix Avenue Akron Ed. Morris Frost C. E. Stack Millfield Anna Harold Fayette Street C. V. Cook Wayland Violet Owens Philadelphia Ella Power James Steubenville Jennie Foster Harry Ditcher Albert Ditcher Josie Baugh Allie Ditcher James Harold Melvin Sweazy L. L. Sweazy France Germany Sandrun

Glouster News Offers Property For Sale And Local Improvements

A six room frame dwelling with slate roof and cistern is offered for sale in Glouster. Joint county and Trimble trustees meeting results include plan to repair the county pike to Hollister, add lime finish, and start work when materials arrive. Concrete bridge planned over Congress Run with 50 50 cost sharing. repairs to Sunday Creek and other bridges ordered. Deputy Atwood reports game law enforcement improving in the area with Glouster Sportsmen Club cooperation. Harry LeFever returns from Culver as an ensign and will enter O A at Athens. Friendship Circle to meet at the Methodist church. Ohio Mine Workers discuss cooperative store move in Jacksonville.

Trimble Township Hollister Porter and Munden Cavey, Hawk Henshaw Trimble Congress Run Joel M. Haskins Sunday Creek Oakdale Bishopville Glouster Sportsmen Club Columbus J. W. Atwood Zanesville Williams Blower Sportsmen Club Atwood Glouster Sportsmen State Commission Commission

Cooperative stores plan to expand in mining districts

The movement aims to incorporate stores at Glouster Trimble Jacksonville and possibly Modoc with a wholesale house at a central point to cut profits and aid purchasing. Mrs Elizabeth Reese died in the city aged 81 after years of poor health. she was born in Wales and survived by six children with funeral services set for Thursday.

Glouster Trimble Jacksonville Modoc Savage Elizabeth Reese Elizabeth Wolf Columbus Mary A. Davis Myra Reese John Turner Moses Reese

Athens Township Opens School With Strong Teaching Staff

Athens Township will open September 8 with a full corps of teachers noted for strong professional training and several years of experience. The board and superintendent plan building preparations and urge patrons to join in making the first day a red letter occasion through cooperation.

Athens Township

The Plains School Becomes Recognized Junior High in County

The Plains School will start as a state recognized junior high, first in the county. Four teachers are hired for high school work, three college graduates, one with near degree work. Classes begin Sept 6 at 9 AM with books for sale. A field day and evening program with Alex Root and music will close. SUPT. PEARLEY GASKILL

Plains School State Department of Education the Plains Board of Education the Plains School Athens Alex Root The Plains Pearley

Markets Report Cincinnati Produce Prices

Today markets show higher prices with fresh gathered ex try firsts at 48 cents per dozen. Firsts at 45 cents and ordinary firsts at 42 cents. seconds at 38 cents. Live poultry prices list fowls 30 cents per pound for 4 pounds and over, under 4 pounds 27 cents, roosters 18 cents, broilers 32 cents and fryers over 2 pounds 30 cents.

Cincinnati

Toledo Market Prices Report September 3

Closing prices list commodities with corn at 1.81 dollars per bushel for No 3 yellow, oats at 0.76 to 0.77 dollars for No 2 white, Toltee Thee barley at 1.37, and rye No 2 at 1.42 dollars.

Toledo

Seed Price Ledger Shows Crop Cash Figures by Month

The record lists Clover seed cash values for October to March with 929.25 in total and smaller entries 29.30 in October 29.30 in December 28.50 in March. Alsike seed shows October 25.00 December 25.25 March 25.80. Timothy cash figures for 1917 5.274 and 1918 5.274 percent with September 5.67 percent October 5.55 December 5.70 March 6.75.

Clover Seed Alsike Timothy Cash

Livestock Market Report With Prices and Trends

Cattle receipts light with markets slow. choice 10.00 to 12.00 dollars, prime 14.50 to 15.50, common 11.00 to 12.50, veal calves 21.00 to 22.00. Sheep and lambs light receipts, market steady. primes 10.50 to 11.25, good 9.50 to 10.25, lambs 8.00 to 15.90. Hogs receipts seven double decks, market lower. prime heavies 20.50, mediums 21.00 to 21.25, heavy yorkers 21.00 to 21.25, light yorkers 20.00, pigs 19.00 to 19.50, roughs.

Chicago Produce Market Butter Prices Across Grades

Butter prices at the Chicago market show Creamery at 55 cents, eight rds?ge at 53 cents, firsts at 50 to 53 cents, and odds at 49 to 50 cents per pound.

Chicago

Cattle and Calves Market Report With Mixed Readings

Cattle receipts light and steady with shippers paying 11.50 to 15.00. Calves market steady with extra 20 Hiogs. receipts weak 75e to 1.25 lower. good to choice packers and butchers 19.00 to 19.25. Sheep receipts 2100 steady with good to choice at 7.00 to 7.50. Lambs steady with good to choice 16.00 to 16.50.

Mrs Perle Gebert Deputy County Surveyor to Quit

Mrs Perle Gebert the deputy county surveyor plans to resign from her post according to local notices. The move affects county surveying operations and prompts administrative adjustments in the department.

Kenton Perle Gebert

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