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Newspaper
Monticello Herald
Location
Monticello, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1921
Page
2
Mrs. Wm Turnipseed visited daughter in Lafayette while R P Stallard hosted guests from Lafayette and Chalmers. Brookston and Springboro visitors praised family ties. Market recap shows stock weakness, grain prices drop. wheat supplies up 1.21 million bushels, corn up 1.01 million. Chicago cash prices listed for several grain types with weekly shifts noted.
Sitka residents Charley Shull and Roy Bender families spent the weekend with Mrs. Paul Whitlow and Rev. Dallas F Renn. Del Gann joined the group at Mia Zia for a regular appointment. The wedding committee plans a June event at the church while other locals attended school conventions and visited relatives.
In Idaville R R 1, residents work the Hutton gravel road while Mr Guele employed at WL Tein received word of his father’s serious illness. Perry Burget family enjoyed a river outing. Mrs William visited Logansport over the weekend. Osear McCloud and family and Raymond Smith spent Sunday with Otto McCloud and family at Buffslo.
Market notes list animal names and prices with corrections for June 22 1921. Entries include ducks geese hogs and poultry categories with shorthand figures and partial captions, reflecting a terse market report.
Livestock prices in Chicago rose 26 to 30 cents per 100 pounds with medium and lightweights gaining most. Beef steers generally steady, butch er cows and heifers down 25 to 75 cents. fat lambs up 1.50 to 1.75 per 100 pounds. fat hogs and yearlings firm. Chicago prices show hogs top 8.60 and bulk 8.20 to 8.45, steer prices 37.50 to 38.65, butchers and heifers 33.75 to 34.25, calves 7.50 to 9.50, lambs 49.75 to 32.75, yearlings 6.50 to 10. stocker and feeder shipments totalled 32,680 cattle and calves, 6,763 hogs, 10,938 sheep. Wheat futures declined after the 12th.
Dr John S. Nagel of Chicago was installed as president of the Chicago Medical Society during the annual dinner and dance at the Hamilton Club in Chicago Monday evening. The event marked a notable honor for Dr Nagel with remarks from colleagues and local officials.
A Fourth of July program in Monticello features a minstrel show directed by Duncan Kerr of the Thalia Club. The American Legion aids the event with proceeds shared for community welfare. Tickets will be modestly priced.
Three new suits filed in the White Circuit Court include two against the estate of FE Grant Sutton, brought by State Bank of Monon on promissory notes for £183.05 and $499.28, moved here on venue from Newton and Jasper counties. A third suit by State Bank of Monticello against Henry M. Godlove and Philip Amick seeks $1,200 on a promissory note. returnable September 5, 1921.
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