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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1920
Page
5
For sale a six room house at 189 W Washingon street in Athens with slate roof and newly papered interior. A two room rear structure is included. Contact Mrs. Chas Carrier at 85 S Front Street Columbus or Citizen phone 9348.
Cattle receipts light with a steady market. best cattle and veal calves command high prices. Hog and sheep trade lighter. hogs mix of prime and heavy yields noted. Chicago Produce shows butter and cheese prices with live poultry around 26 cents. Union Stock Yards reflects higher hog bids and steady cattle, sheep receipts around 12,000 to 17,000 with varied beef and calf values.
Toledo grain prices show cash wheat at 2.48 and Dec at 2.56 with corn 1.4244 and oats 0.6644. Clover seed and timothy futures cited, plus barley and alsike values. Cincinnati cattle and hog markets mixed, cattle from 11.50 to 14.00, calves 18.00 to 18.50, hogs 17.50, sheep 6.00 to 6.50, lambs 13.50 to 16.00. Liberty bonds quoted with recent yields, Cincinnati produce eggs at 56c for extra firsts and 54c for firsts.
Billy and his pony stop at a village gate then meet Bobby Sanders and his mother near a white house. Bobby explains he must set a hurt goat’s leg, give it water, and later mash feed after the procedure while the mother offers a warm cooky and warm welcome.
Lindsey contemplates romance with Jack while traveling in Europe. She plans to maintain distance, defy expectations, and pursue possible meetings with M Antoine, Fontainbleu, and theater outings. The entries express longing, fear of scandal, and desire for independence and future family.
National League: Philadelphia defeated Cincinnati 6 to 2. New York 7 over St Louis 0. Boston 3 over Pittsburg 0. Brooklyn won 7 to 3 and 7 to 2 against Chicago in two games. American League: Cleveland 3 Philadelphia 2. New York 4 Detroit 2. Boston 5 St Louis 4. Chicago 15 Washington 6. American Association: Louisville 9 Columbus 8. Indianapolis 10 Toledo 2. St Paul 13 Kansas City 6. Minneapolis 9 Milwaukee 2.
Roy M. Doolittle has been appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Kossuth T. Crossen late of Athens County Ohio, deceased. Dated this 18th day of September. Judge of Sala County.
Notice to electors of Waterloo Township Rural School District that on November 2 1920 a proposition to levy an additional three mills for school purposes within the district above the maximum rate will be submitted to voters. Election place is the regular voting locations in Athens County Ohio. Fred J Burt Clerk.
Ed Wilson is named as unknown residence defendant in a petition by Elmus J. Wilson as executor of Lottie Newsom deceased. The filing seeks sale of two described parcels to satisfy debts and estate costs. Ed Wilson must answer by September 28, 1920, per Foster & Wella attorneys.
Joseph L. Griffin, a non resident of Ohio with unknown address, is named in a divorce and child custody petition filed August 18 1920 by Ord A. Griffin in the Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio case 12082. He must answer by October 2. Attorney for A. Griffin is W. gas her.
Warrick F Midkiff has been appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Sarah Midkiff, late of Athens County Ohio, deceased. Dated August 31 A D H T Phillips Probate Judge of Said County. 21-30tw
Daily and holiday departures from Athens listed by line numbers for x and M railways. No. 2 4 6 morning and night departures, No. 33 35 37 Hocking Valley departures, and No. 30 32 24 southbound arrivals.
A local timetable lists train times including 9:43 a m 4:15 p m and 9:02 p m with westbound and local designations. The note states trains run daily except Sunday.
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