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Coshocton Age

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1903

Page

5

Coshocton County News Notes Local Movements and Meetings

Dr Wells, president, leaves for Westminster Maryland to address Western Maryland College students. Several alumni and students change jobs or relocate, including stenography student Bessie Snyder, Miss Helen Andrews resuming studies, and Mrs Andrews arriving to manage the boarding hall. No Y M C A meeting due to bad weather. Irving and Webster literary societies held programs. Local engagements include marriages of J Clark Smith to Marguerite Fair and Clifford Craig to Nettie Griffin. Public and estate sales announced, with residents moving to Smithville, Elkhart, and Maryland for work or sale.

Wells Westminister Western Maryland College Bessie Snyder Ordudge Roche Mary Ricketts Eva Swihart Andrews Helen Irving Literary Society Messrs. Hahn and Williams Webster Literary Society Mac Landsberger Winifred Leggitt L. E. Wolfe C. R. Donaldson Uhrichsville Canton The William Leighninger Grover Shurtz Lacey Thrapp Margaret George Millersburg Marguerite E. Fair Baltic Clifford Craig Nettie Griffleth Elijah Logsdon Beck’s Mills Lewis Mitten Welcome Elmer Wengerd Maryland John Farrer

Weather Lots of Cold and Visitors Liven County Notes

Dense winter weather grips the area with a blizzard forecast weeks after a weather prophet. George Croy travels to Licking county for summer work with James Swigert of Hanover. Families and visitors from Canal Dover to Evansburg are noted along with drifted roads hindering work. A mad dog incident prompts a precautionary shooting.

George Croy Licking County James Swigert Hanover Jim Latham West Lafayette H. E. Daniels Coshocton Vehicle Company Hoff Canal Dover James Draffin Isleta Rachel Davis E. W. Geese Mary Norris Geo. Finton Lick Run Joe Smith Guy Powell Versa Isaac Norris Evansburg

Becks Mills guests join Stephen Wengerd in New Bedford

William and Wilbert Fraelick of Becks Mills and Al and Will Leaven of Bloomfield stayed with Stephen Wengerd Sunday. George McCullock sold his 107 acre farm to Stephen Miller for 6420 dollars. John E Hochstetter died after going to bed Saturday night. He is remembered with a warning about readiness for judgment. Levi M Shetler and wife of Trumbull County attended a double wedding at the home of a relative.

William and Wilbert Fraelick Becks Mills Will Leavengood Bloomfield Stephen Wengerd George McCullock Stephen Miller Mahlon Yeder Andrew Mast M. I. Wengerd Welshfield Yoder Huntspurg John E. Hochstetter God Levi M. Shetler Trumbull County

Charming home wedding near Walhonding

A noon February wedding at the Cassingham Herbig farm near Walhonding united Miss Glenna Reese and Mr Charlie Carpenter. Rev Meek officiated with Simon Carpenter as master of ceremonies. The couple will reside in Zook Ohio where Carpenter owns a mill.

Cassingham-Herbig Walhonding Glenna Reese John Rees Charlie Carpenter Zook, O Meek Millwood Simon Carpenter John Gamble Della Bowers Blissfield George Garrison New Castile Carpenter New Castle Henry Strome Eugene Laughlin Warner Rees Warsaw Robert L. Boyd Coshocton George Fry Lewis Rees John Bowers Chas. Lonsinger Lee Lonsinger Bluff Johnson Maude Ogle John Gamgle Walhending Albin

Sick List Details Local Illnesses In City

Sick list reports several residents ill in this city. Leonard Vincent, a car inspector for Wheeling and Lake Erie, is seriously ill at his home. Mrs W Pocock and Miss Jina Madden also ill at home with severe illnesses. Rev. Fishers, Asbury Markiey, and L W Pocock are listed as ill at their respective homes.

Leonard Vincent Wheeling and Lake Erie W. Pocock Gripper South Fifth Street Jina Madden Chestnut Street Rev. Fishers Orchard Street Asbury Markiey Canal Lewisville L. W. Pocock

New Industry Starts in Coshocton With Open Door Rat Trap

A new Coshocton industry, Union Manufacturing, began operations this morning in the rear of E. R. Reed's store. W. A. Smith and R. N. Kirk produce the "open door" rat trap, with wire shipment delays resolved on Saturday. The firm has booked numerous orders and expects to stay busy for many weeks.

Coshocton Union Manufacting Company W. A. Smith Mr. Smith R. N. Kirk E. R. Reed

Lenten Season Observed As Usual At Sacred Heart

Rev Father Synan gave Lent observance instructions at Sacred Heart church. Ash Wednesday begins the season with services at 7 30 a m and 7 p m. Each Wednesday during Lent includes instructions and services while Fridays feature the stations of the Cross.

Father Synan Sacred Heart Church

Park hotel host marks George Washington birthday

Landlord Ball, a descendant of George Washington, celebrated the birthday with an elaborate menu at the Park hotel. Coshocton residents joined the event as Ball’s family ties link to the Ball estate in Philadelphia are noted amid local festivities and gas line updates report progress toward June 1. Mrs Palmer Kents dies at Avondale at age 23, leaving husband and newborn son. funeral at Renner's Cemetery planned.

Landlord Ball Park Hotel George Washington Mr. Ball Ball Philadelphia Washington Coshocton Palmer Kents Avondale Kents Renner’s Cemetery

Roscoe Meth Episcopal church meetings attract interest

Meetings directed by the Rev D F Brooks at Roscoe Methodist Episcopal church draw growing attention and will continue through next Sunday with all day services. Services are at 10 am 2 pm and 7 30 pm. A second note states that Canada’s standing timber equals Europe and nearly doubles the United States.

Roscoe Roscoe Methodist Episcopal Church D. F. Brooks Canada Europe United States

Senatewide minority power and statehood clash in Washington

In Washington on February 23 the power of a determined minority in the Senate to block omnibus statehood moves is highlighted. Quay notes that a half dozen resolute members can stop any vote before March, while Hoar’s lighthouse bill for Diamond Shoals gains House favor and Kean’s long speech stalls the statehood bill.

Flatt Ames J. Cammingo Washington Senate Quay Diamond Shoals House Committee Hoar Albert F. Eells Boston North Carolina Atlantic Hells Kean New Jersey Cummings Platt New York Ton Ales J. Cummings Talbert South Carolina House Jasper Provincetown McCall Massachusetts Cape Cod Cape Massachusetts Bay Congress Cannon House of Representatives Supreme Court Department of Justice Department of Commerce Capitol George Washington A Senator Hoar George Washington Chicago Dubois Reed Smoot Utah Smoot Burrows Michigan Roberta Roberts Salt Lake City Willian Alden Smith Bemier Burrows

Ministers on Library

At a meeting of the Ministers association at the public library this morning resolutions were adopted urging action to save the community’s library from closure. They condemn funding amusements and seek city council action on the Carnegie proposition to preserve access to books for all residents.

Carnegie Library Ministers’ Association Carnegie

Indictments Sealed in Kentucky Slaying Case

Whitesburg Kentucky February 23 Mrs James Garrett and her 17 year old daughter Pattie indicted for scalding death of Jesen L Craft after fleeing to Virginia they were captured and brought back the husband and father surrendered and is detained though believed innocent Also reports from Constantinople Washington Connellsville Derby Shelton and more record reforms demands a child death a memorial session and reservoir floods with extensive property damage and disruptions.

Whitesburg James Garrett Pattie Jesen L. Craft Virginia Derby Conn Shelton Howe Avenue

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad Promises for Children

An old patent medicine ad touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a sixty year remedy for teething diarrhea and pain in children. It urges shoppers to ask for the syrup at 22 25 cents per bottle amid a mix of medical claims and sales language.

Mrs. Winslow

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