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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1919
Page
7
Mr and Mrs Arthur West and two daughters of Nelsonville were visiting Mrs Hardy on Sunday. Mr Henry Reynolds was summoned to Logan on Wednesday due to his father s serious illness.
Floodwood beat Plains 2 to 1 on Sept 21 as Floodwood scored on a walk a hit by batsman an error and a single by Tinkham in the fifth. Plains tallied on a hit a stolen base a sacrifice and an error. Pitching by Lanning and McGee highlighted the win with strong defense from Rizer and Simmons.
Mrs. Walter Turvey and Mrs. Clyde Beals visit Mrs. Daisy Kirk kendall in Kimberly over the weekend. Numerous residents of Nelsonville host and travel to relatives in Haydenville The Plains Murray City and Crown W Va figure in weekend drives and visits. The section also promotes subscription to the Columbus Dispatch with local agents listed.
William Burton of Sugar Creek was taken to a Columbus hospital yesterday for treatment for influenza complications. The Dowler ambulance was summoned to transport him to the train.
Federal subpoenas target General Pershing General Marek Secretary Daniels and Secretary Gower in a case against North Hudson Liquor Dealers Association accused of wartime prohibition violations. Attorney Tucker plans to prove demobilization July 1 ends the act, and that America was not at war. Daniels served in Washington. others unlocated per marshal notice.
Charles M. Ball was declared the legal Republican nominee for president of Canton city council by the common pleas court. The result creates a four cornered race with Ball the GOP candidate facing two independents Hafer and Stansbury and the regular Democratic nominee.
Cattle receipts light and market slow with prime at 14.00 to 14.75 and veal calves 22.00 to 22.50. Sheep and lambs show light receipts with primes at 10.00 to 10.50 and hogs steady with primes 17.00 to 18.35.
Hogs receipts 23 000 with market 25 cents lower butchers 16.50 17.75 packing 16.00 16.50 light 16.00 17.50 pigs 15.00 16.26 roughs 16.25 15.75. Cattle receipts 13 000 market 25 cents higher beeves 8.00 17.75 butcher stock 6.50 14.75 canners and cutters 5.35 10.00 stockers and feeders 6.00 12.25 cows 6.25 13.85 calves 20.26 21.50. Sheep receipts 41 000 market 25 cents higher shorn lambs 8.00 12.25 ewes 2.00 7.25.
Cattle receipts steady with strong markets and shipper quotes at 11.00 to 13.50. Calves firm at 21.50 to 22.00. Hogs receipts about 500 with prices up to 1 higher and packers paying 17.50. Sheep around 500 shown strong with 6.25 to 6.50. Lambs 14.00 to 14.25.
Butter creamery prices listed with 8c, standards 55c, firsts 57c, seconds 48c and 49c, reflecting market quotes in Chicago.
The Cincinnati market lists fresh gathered extra firers at 49 cents for firsts and 48 cents for ordinary firsts. Seconds sell at 43 cents. Live poultry prices include fowls over 4% pounds at 82 cents per pound, 3% pound at 28 cents, under 3% pounds at 26 cents, roosters at 19 cents, broilers over 1% pounds at 33 cents, and fryers over 2 pounds at 31 cents.
Toledo Ohio market report lists closing prices for corn oats barley and various seeds. Values shown for Clover seed alsike timothy and other grains with cash and futures quotes across multiple months.
A pie social will be held at Hooper Ridge School on Saturday September 27 1919. Proceeds will benefit the school and everyone is welcome to attend.
Staunton Virginia September 24 Chas W Super Ph D L L D ex president of Ohio University Athens visits pupil Dr H S Beckler. A linguist famed for knowledge of about twenty five languages and over a thousand pages written in the last three years against Germany in the war. He will visit the University and the grave of Dr McGuffey near the campus.
Miss Bertha Sewell age 53 an inmate of the Athens State hospital for 18 years died there last night. The remains will be shipped this evening to Blanchester for burial by Undertaker Dowler.
Mrs. Maggie Holcomb Hutton thanks Athens State Hospital staff for kindness to her husband Stanley B. Hutton. Gratitude to Superintendent O. O. Fordyce and doctors Osborne Bushong Holmes plus Mr. Wilson and his wife of Cottage L M for courtesy during visits to the institution.
Notice states C. W. Green appointed and qualified as Administrator de bonis non of the estate of N. E. Dean, late of Athens County Ohio, deceased. Dated September 24, 1919, H. T. Phillips probate judge.
The Canton city council asks the Ohio Utilities Commission to investigate Ohio State Telephone over concerns raised about service practices and potential regulatory violations. The move aims to protect consumers and ensure fair operation by the company within the state.
When your motor loses power or overheats, use Lubricant Carbon Remover. Pour two to four tablespoonfuls into each spark plug hole and follow directions. The product claims to clean spark plugs, restore power, and improve mileage. Price $1. Send order to A. D. Handall, 219 Comstock St, Owosso, Michigan.
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