Local and Personal Notes From Coatesville and Vicinity
Local society items from Coatesville detail visits by Miss Billie Collins and Miss Viva Montgomery, Robert Awbrey guests, and trips by Mrs. Poe of Clayton to her daughter. References to business ad for Knight & Shortridge, church events, Children’s Day plans, and a road improvement. Notable news includes the death of farmer Robert Blair, surgery on Mrs. S. A. Cline, and a horse killed by a passing train near Reno.
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A. Kennedy
Connersville
Coatesville
Tipperary
Kow
Danville
Indianapolis
Cambridge City
Close Attention to Local Notices and Deaths in Coatesville
Community notices report subscription requests, a notable death of Simpson Evans, and various local items. Highlights include plans for church improvements, travel of Doc Pruitt and Shorty Myers, and a Ford joke involving a robe over a car hood.
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Pruitt
Shorty’ Myers
Kansas
Here
Sunflower State
Ford
M. E. Church Schedules Regular Services
The M. E. Church notes plan to adjust service hours to benefit most people. Upcoming preaching services will follow the new schedule while regular prayer meetings Sunday schools and Young People's meeting times are excluded.
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Young People's Meeting
Cuatesy Ile
Grandfather's Modern Farm Gadgets Baffle John and Lizzie
A humorous Rustic Diary piece follows John and Lizzie as they test modern farm devices. John plans concrete fodder feeders and a milk separator while racing to finance new engines and a car driven by Lizzie. The couple tinkers with honey rails, milk machines, and cow-suckers, hoping to grow rich.
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Liz
HE. C. Kegley
Wonderful Invention Gas Burner for Home Use
Home made gas for cooking with a burner promising no coal, dirt, dust, or smell. Safe sanitary appliance marketed by U.S. Mfg. Co. promoting exclusive county agency, large sales and big profits with free circulars from Desk 4 Columbus Ohio.
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U.S. Mfg. Co. Desk
Columbus
Ohio
Coatesville booster message pushes local support
A hometown appeal urges residents to promote Coatesville as a place to live and invest. Citizens are encouraged to spend locally, support schools and industry, and invite others to join, stressing the city as a safe, thriving community.
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Coatesville
Jolly Tale From A Retired London Magistrate
A retired London magistrate, Mr. Plowden, recalls a cross examination of a burglar's wife. Asked why she married a burglar, she explains there were two suitors. She chose the man who turned out to be a lawyer, while the other chap was also a lawyer and sane as you.
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Plowden
London
Mr. Plowden
Vern
Bill
Hobson Reference Highlights Diverse Paths to Fame
The Boston Evening Transcript notes a remark about climbing to fame with figures Paul Revere, Hobson, and Funston cited as examples. It contrasts climbing with different bold acts by individuals recognized for notable feats.
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Paul Revere
Hobson
Funston
Boston Evening Transcript
Sudden Suggestion Sparks Playful Banter
In a brief exchange, Misa Gwendolyn and Reginald share a teasing attempt to propose. The dialogue hints at surprise and a venturesome mood, framed in a light, society-style tone.
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Misa Gwendolyn
Reginald
For Sale Notices Compiled From Local Ads
Numerous small items advertise secondhand goods and property. Listings include a brick pile by price, an old US mail box, goosberries, a one side delivery rig, a five room house with two lots on East Main, dirt cheap house with kitchen and fruit, old newspapers, a Shetland pony with trade offer, and inquiries directed to the Herald office and local contacts.
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Tayndre
The
Herald Ofice
Classified ad guidance to readers and sellers
A reader oriented notice encourages use of the classifieds for sale rent and property deals. It emphasizes that about two hundred readers view the column weekly and urges posting items for sale or rental to reach buyers quickly.
Rent for Rent Classified Help
Quick note offering to find renters for a house, factor, or room. Suggests using classified ads to speed up finding a tenant.
Lost or stolen stock notice in colt ad
A brief notice offers a reward or assistance for lost or stolen stock or valuables described as a colt related item. It calls for reporting any losses and hints at recovery efforts through the listed ad.
In the Suburban Garden Remark on Monthly Roses
A garden exchange notes that roses planted in spring appear weak, sparking a lighthearted debate between the speakers about the flowers' vigor and growth.
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Knight & Shortridge
Billie Collins
Viva Montgomery
Mrs. Poe
Clayton
Mark Warren
Millard Whitt
Illinois
Robt. Awbrey and
Johnn Collins
Henry Elmore
Franklin
Lucy Stewart
Fern Wishart
Miss Stevenson
Brazil
Arthur Millman
W.N. Lakin
Eunice Kersey
Chas. Montgomery
the Herald
Hoa Campbell Lineberry
Alpha Chillouse
Greencastle
Methodist Sunday School
Lucile Alexander
James Dale
Mary Phillips
Emma
Frankfort
the Baptist Church
Public Library Fund
Roy Montgomery
Joan Montgomery
Stilesville
Kenneth Sharp
Joe Sharp and
Charles West
Mrs. Wu. Stillwell
Mrs. Stillwell
J. E. Hessler
Millman
Wheeler
Warren
O' Neal
McCammack
Minnie Roberts
Robert Blair
Mainfield
Baptist Church
Alodo
J. J. Sherrill
Herman Cline
Reno
Nicholas Bennett
Lebanon
Charley Shaw
Mob
Bennett
Bedford
Dorothy Short
M. E. Church
C.D. Knight
Simpson Evans
Masten Lumber Company
Wright
Cloverdale Graphic
Herald
William Fletcher
the Olives
Indiana
Felix T. McWhirter
Harmon
Manual Training High School
Murat
Ralston M. Hathaway
M. E. Church Notes
Aso P. Ta. Amo
D. BE. Nota
M. Ip
Pastor
Grandpa
John
Lizzie
Sement
John Farms
Palm Beach
Kahn
Roy Hudson
Kahn and
Ts Teatorins
Por Sata
WW. V. Rollings
New US
Ierald
Por Sale
Ben Harlan’s
Amo Fimplement Co
T. IL & E. Traction CO
West Puna
Sas
Sie
Hla Roy
Ageoe
Iver
Desicna
All Newsdualera
Washington
Chas. Y. Short
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