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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1921

Page

11

Road bonds to be sold to highest bidder with bid specifics

Bids will be sold to the highest bidder for not less than par and accrued interest. Each bid must state gross amount and accrued interest to delivery date and include a certified $1200 check payable to the county treasurer. The county may reject all bids. bids sealed and endorsed Bid for road bonds.

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Weekend Visitors and Local Travels in Athens Area

The list records social visits and travels among Athens area residents. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Guess of Athens, Mrs. Liz Guess, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Anderson and Dessie, Chauncey funeral attendees, John Gabriel Jr selling and buying homes with Rutland and Abner Alshire, Charley North of Sand Run visiting the Terrell and Morrison households, Miss Mary Check of Jobs with Turlik, Jennie McNabb with Everett Mourn in Chauncey, Arthur Coon and Will Nichols trips to Lancaster, C. L. Householder and Ben Phelps to Murray City, Tom and Anna Scott of Salem with Will Nash, Bob Howard trips to Athens, Virgene Shields and others shopping in Athens, Dessie Anderon visiting Harry Burns, Grant Michaels and Earl Shreves driving to Athens.

Jeff Guess Athens Mr. Brown California Liz Guess Ed Anderson Dessie Ragan Chauncey John Gabriel Jr James Parfitt Rutland Abner Alshire Charley North Sand Run James Terrell L. A. Morrison Millfield Floyd Whitlatch Mary Check Jobs Steve Turlik Jennie McNabb Everett Arthur Coon Will Nichols Lancaster C. L. Householder Ben Phelps Murray City Tom Anna Scott Salem Will Nash Bob Howard Virgene Shields W. J. Hawk and Son Dessie Anderon Harry Burns Grant Michaels Earl Shreves

Social News From Sand Rock and Nearby

Mrs. Jennie Shively of Cumberland Maryland visits her sister Mrs. Sarah Stable for the week. Mrs. Dessie White of Broadwell calls on Mrs. Clyde Colvin on Tuesday. Arch McCune and wife and children visit T. B. McCune family Sunday. Jennie Grandstaff noted as C. P. Smith’s daughter. Audrey Goff of Utley spends Sunday with sister Mrs. Mildred Webb. Laura Baker of Athens visits Mr. and Mrs. Robert Roberts on Sunday.

Jennie Shively Cumberland Maryland Sarah Stable Dessie White Broadwell Clyde Colvin Arch McCune C. P. Smith Athens Jennie Grandstaff Audrey Goff Utley Mildred Webb Laura Baker Robert Roberts

Continental Beet Sugar to Open Findlay Plant Oct 1

The Continental Beet Sugar Company announced the Findlay plant will open October 1 and start the fall campaign with 300 workers.

Public Talk On Granule Dust Explosion At Armous Elevator

D J Price engineer in charge of development work will discuss the grain dust explosion at the Armous elevator on the Calumet river Chicago last March. Six lives were lost and property worth 4 000 000 destroyed in the most destructive explosion of its kind. The talk is before the Western Society of Engineers in Chicago on October 3.

Calumet River Chicago D. J. Price Bureau of Chemistry United States Department of Agriculture Western Society of Engineers

Harding to Stop in Atlanta

President Harding will spend October 28 in Atlanta as a guest of the city on his way back to Washington from Birmingham where he is to speak the preceding day.

Washington Harding Atlanta Birmingham Ala

Tax bill delayed as anti beer measure takes Senate

Washington diary reports that the tax revision bill faced a delay when radical dry forces shifted Senate action to the anti beer bill. The move paused tax deliberations and spotlighted temperance pressure in the capital.

Washington Senate

Historical Ledger Mentions Major Corporations and Railroads

OCR fragment lists numerous companies and industries including American Iron and Steel holdings, American Smelting, General Motors, New York Central, Southern Railway, Texas Company, Union Pacific, Western Union, and several copper, steel, and chemical entities. It appears as a stock or corporate ledger noting tickers, percentages, and valuations amid broad industry references.

Alia Chgimgie Sc Visececides Amngticer Esca Eo Amerians CAP Antvehexcen American H & L Com American H & IL Pfd American Smelting Cess American Bumatra Ccacsees Muchigon Secinse Hanes Ee Cc & O Col, Gas & Electric Vieses Cetavees Erie General Motor Kenencot Copper Enosde Inter. Marine New York Central New Haven Sreo Railway Steel Spring Fesuees Southern Railway Ores Rock Island Sinclair Eeare Bolawin Eeaeusteereeus Col Thadiverson Aa Republic Cis Ciseevervas Northern Pacific Yeosvucces Reading Veeeureenes Brudebaker Ivvca Union Pecine Iiisses Forces Southern Pacific Cosisseeseees Chandler Chandler Ceccvcasss Steneensen General Electria Sceeeeneeece Pierce Atpow

Prairie Pipe Line and Oil Firms Face Interstate Standards

Fragmentary notes mention Prairie Pipe Line and Prairie Oil and Gas with references to Standard of California New Jersey New York Ohio and Cumberland Pipe Line. Intermittent names include Sinclair Oil and Cumberland Pipe Line with various standards noted.

Hiinola Ohio Prairie Oil and Gas Prairie South Pern Ciscca Cal Eass

Grain Prices Rise After Slump in Chicago Trading

Chicago September 22 grain prices moved higher after yesterday’s slump. The market opened lower then rallied in the first hour as offerings grew scarce. Provisions showed irregular activity.

Chicago

Cincinnati Produce Market Steady on Sept 22

Cincinnati market report shows BGGS8 steady with extra firsts at 38 cents, firsts 36 cents, ordinaries 32 cents. Prices reflect a stable wholesale fruit and produce trade in Cincinnati.

Cincinnati

Grain and price listings from Toledo market page

A fragmented Toledo market item shows grain and seed prices with various contracts. Wheat futures for September and May are listed alongside corn oats rye barley and seed timings. Butter eggs and a hay price line complete the agricultural snapshot.

Toledo Alsike Egga

Chicago Produce Prices Sent Fresh for Sept 22

Chicago buyers receive current market quotes for dairy and poultry. Butter creamery 42 1 2 cents, standards 38 1 2 cents, firsts 33 1 2 cents, seconds 30 1 2 cents. Eggs ordinary 0 5 cents, firsts 35 1 2 cents. Cheese Twins 19 1 2 cents, Young Americas 19 1 2 cents. Poultry items listed with prices.

Chicago Young Americas

Cleveland Produce Prices Hold Steady in Sept Trade

Cleveland report lists butter and eggs unchanged, poultry live heavy fowls at 26 to 22 cents per pound, chickens 19 to 22 cents, Jersey potatoes at 3.90 a 159-pound sack, and sweets at 1.75 a hamper, reflecting steady market conditions.

W. M. Walden & CO Coolville Ohio Cleveland

Cincinnati Cattle and Hogs Market Report

Cincinnati cattleReceipts 1600 market steady shippers 7.00 9.50 Alves market steady to 60c higher extra 13.00 13.60 hogsReceipts 4000 market steady to 2c lower choice packers and butchers 8 56 sheepReceipts 2000 market weak extra 2.75 3.00 lambs market 600 lower extra 5.50 9.00

Cincinnati

Chicago market report on hogs cattle and sheep sales

Hog receipts 25 000 with prices 6 40 to 8 80. light weights up to 8 80. Cattle receipts 000 with top 10 26. veal calves 7 50 to 13 00. Sheep receipts 18 000. lambs 7 50 to 9 00, yearlings 5 55 to 7 25. Regional prices and weight classes shown.

Chicago

Pittsburg Livestock Market Report

Pittsburg stockyards show light cattle receipts with steady values. Cattle top at 8.26 for choice and 7.75 for prime. veal calves from 13.50 to 14.00. Sheep and lambs supply fair and steady. prime wethers at 4.50 to 6.00, yearling lambs 5.00 to 9.00. Hogs receipts 25. prices range from 6.00 to 9.00 for various weights, with primes near 8.50 to 8.75 and pigs around 8.00 to 8.25.

Pittsburg

Liberty bonds price list rattles market notes

Liberty bonds figures listed include 88.44 for first 49 issue and 89.20 for first 4, with 59.42 for second 4s and 89.50 for second 4s. Other prices shown reach 93.30 and 99.18 to 99.14 for Victory 4% and related securities.

Liberty Boowwds New York Liberty Victory

American minister nomination to Sweden announced

Washington September 22. Seph C. Grew of Massachusetts now American minister to mark was nominated by President Harding to be minister to Sweden.

Washington Seph C. Grew of Massachy Mark Press Harding Swiland

Traveling salesman reports two robberies in two days

Al Manning a traveling salesman says he was robbed twice in as many days and barely reached home with his clothes intact.

Tiffin al Manning Times Consid

Pensioned Congressman Notified of Widow’s Pen Allowance

Foster informs Mrs. Almira Six of Chaune that a pension grant has been approved for her widow, Oscar Six, formerly of Company H 141st Ohio Infantry, a war veteran.

Foster Almira FE Six Chaune Oscar Six Company H Ohio

German wages vs American wages hit in postwar shock

A German mechanic on the mark shows wages of 289 to 300 marks weekly, about 75 percent of 1914 value in U.S. money as the mark collapses. Frederick E. Kip says American wage gains in pile fabric contrast with German cuts, warning low priced imports threaten U.S. industry and jobs.

New York Frederick E. Kip Amegha Rom Germany Toxkee Ganman

Local families visit relatives and report weekend guests

Names of New England residents visiting relatives appear throughout the week. Mr and Mrs Will Morrison of Amesville, Miss Jessie McLaughlin Anne Bennet and Stella Poston with the Baathbun family and Clara Wilson of Amegyilis visiting her mother Mrs Copeland. Additional Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Emmett Co and Mrs Charlie Faires of Ghust. Athens visitors Mr and Mrs Edgar Greg and Mildred Copeland were seen last Wednesday. Arthur Bel and spouse were business visitors at A on Saturday.

Mre Jaz Canaanvi J. Davis Will Morrison Amesville Jessie McLaughlin Anne Bennet Stella Poston Alex Baathbuna Clara Wilson Amegyilis Sg Copeland Edward Enor Canaanville Lew Poston Sandi Emmett Co Charlie Faires Ghust Ray Bean Ed Cunningham Guyer Edgar Greg Mildred Copeland Athens Arthur Bel

Stailey Sets Friday Clinic to Aid Child Certificates

Supt Stailey explains the new school law requires age and schooling certificates for all workers ages 16 to 18. He announces a Friday afternoon clinic from 1 to 4 to assist children and asks employers to help ensure compliance with the law.

Stailey Alldren Supt. of Schools

Athens Train Schedule Listing

Daily trains depart and arrive at Athens with northbound and southbound numbers. Departures include No 1 at 6 32 am No 8 at 9 69 am No 6 at 2 03 pm No 2 at 11 47 am No 4 at 4 37 pm No 6 at 8 16 pm No 33 at 6 00 am No 35 at 11 00 am No 87 at 5 00 pm. Arrivals include No 80 at 10 10 am No 82 at 4 00 pm No 84 at 8 15 pm.

Athens

Baltimore and Ohio schedule fragments prompt reader

An easternbound and westernbound set of B&O trains appear in fragmented local service listings. The snippet lists No 2 No 62 local No 13 No 4 No 64 local eastbound and No 1 No 6 local No 63 local westbound with unclear service context.

Baltimore & Ohio

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