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Newspaper
Coatesville Herald
Location
Coatesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1910
Page
6
T. H. J. and E. Traction Company releases the Coatsville time table detailing streetcar and interurban routes. Service hours and connections are listed for weekday and weekend travel. Passengers are advised to consult the sheet for stops and transfer points.
A terse railroad notice lists east and west bound arrivals with numbers like No 9 No 33 and No 35 and times around 1 PM. It mentions Indianapolis and Terre Haute routes and notes stations and agents including HUGHES.
Train schedule fragment shows the Big Four line at Reno Indiana with westbound and eastbound services listed. Times cited include 632 p.m. and 7:97 p.m. though one appears garbled.
John Masten promotes fire and tornado insurance offering the best farm policy. Describes desirable property in Coatsville for sale and long time farm loans at the lowest cost.
AMO Learh Estes spent a few days with her niece Mrs Ed Frazier of North Salem. Anna Masten visited her uncle and aunt An imax Kendall near Danville. George Tincher and wife entertained daughter Mrs Bertha Rudd and children from Indianapolis. Memorial services were held at Stilesville and the Methodist church with Rev C F West officiating. Numerous visits among residents of Coatesville Padley Indianapolis Pecksbury and nearby towns are noted.
An active gathering with twelve attendees discussed plans and the next meeting set for Mrs. Patterson’s home on July 1. Numerous social visits are noted, with residents from Indianapolis Hadley Belle Union and Chicago among those visiting relatives and friends.
Leonard Havens and wife visited Dunville with her father J. Frank Lee while Mary Wright visited John Iddings. Sophia Lewis hosted Mrs. Alice Smith and family plus Mrs. Ete Smith and daughter. Anna Nora Smith Lillie High Lizzie and Frances Buchanan and Ethel and Ova Dunivls from Greencastle attended. Morris Woods and Homer Lewis spent Sunday in New Mayesville. Jasper Proctor family visited Willie Zeiner. A J Smith spent Saturday in Greencle. Jesse Elliott's hay bailer was at Tom Bohanon last week. Mrs. Mary Zeiner suffered paralysis at her daughter Susie Lisby's while preparing for Decoration Day services. Frank Adlen and Mrs. Ranson spent Sunday evening at Tou Bolanons. Mrs. Katie Smith visited James Smith Monday. Daisy Vickers and Mary Vickers returned from Indianapolis last Tuesday. David Best and Tom Bohanon hauled several loads of bealed hay to Coatsville for Filmer Masten.
Mrs Mary Lewis and Jane Clearwatres visited Laura Broadstreet on Monday. Mrs Bertha McCamack with daughter and stepson were guests of her mother on Tuesday evening. Mrs Dollie Parker called on Lillie Prichard on Wednesday afternoon. Mr UW Parker with wife and Clovie McCamack spent Thursday with Clevie Parker and wife.
Simon Lisby and wife spent three days at Fillmore with Ploward Lists. Henry Tineher and wife of Clihoma were guests of Otto Misten and wife. Beulah Poster of Fillmore visited Mars. Marabista Visine with Misses Elia and Carrie Pave hosted their cousin and two children. Henry Lastiitn, once housed near Delmar, died. Maurie Pleavinn of Poet Come visited, and Oran Wisette attended a funeral in Meridian. Lon Shields and wife joined others at Dee Ville for a Sunday gathering. Mrs Ziner reportedly ill on Monday with illness.
The text debates high license as a policy for alcohol and ventures into crime, poverty, and vice. It argues the price is blood and money, linking licensure to social decay and urging scrutiny of related taxes and enforcement.
A damaged OCR passage discusses officials urging improvements on rural bridges and road surfaces. It mentions postmasters, Washington correspondence, and calls to inform communities about bridge conditions and prompt action to maintain service quality. The text includes scattered names and locations, reflecting a distressed transcription of a historic public notice.
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