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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1903
Page
8
Advertised Cuticura Ointment lauds its effectiveness for skin and scalp disorders including hair loss. It claims rapid relief from itching burning and disfiguring humours with a hot bath and Soap, plus Resolvent Pills, and emphasizes use for infants children and general toilet care.
A man assaulted an eleven-year-old girl in Indiana Pennsylvania. The girl's father and others tracked the assailant to a house and surrounded him. He tried to flee and was possibly fatally shot by the girl's father. The tramp was transported to the town.
In Avondale on July 16 special correspondence notes Mrs Emma Rinehart of Baltic visiting C C Schmaltz family. Others: Mrs Elmer Davis injures thumb from a broken needle. doctor cannot locate fragment. Various locals, travels, and hometown events listed.
Special Correspondence from Canal Lewisville July 16 reports the Ladies Foreign Missionary society meeting at Mrs. G. B. Irwin’s home in Loshocton with Mrs. Smith presenting on missions. Local visits include Miss Dolly Dornan with her Columbus stay and Charles Graham visiting his parents. The Warsaw ball team beat Canal Lewisville 16 to 14. A birthday surprise honored Idna Mahler. several residents ill or traveling, with routine social visits across nearby towns.
Bakersville notes a Young People's meeting to be held at the Presbyterian church next Sunday evening. Residents report Mrs. Minnie Maurer is seriously ill at her home west of town. Mr. Arbogast and family of Avondale visited friends here Sunday. Lewis Reiss, employed in Warsaw, spent the day with family. Jacob Snyder and Wherley Reiss of Stone Creek were in town Saturday.
A haywagon crowd from Roscoe and vicinity attended the Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs. Ora Hamilton’s on the Warsaw road. A lawn fete by the M P church at the forks drew a large crowd. Rev C L Lewis preached at the M E church. Toland left for Missouri with Ada Toland seeking a health change. The M B church ran a boat ride to Hack farm for a picnic. Miss Maggie Nemire has been seriously ill.
West Lafayette reports a sudden death as Miss Jemima Thompson is mourned by Mr. and Mrs. Peacock and others. The town hosted funerals and visitors from Newcomerstown Clyde Middletown Pa and Pittsburgh while local sports and church events continued.
Miss Jemima Thompson aged 19 died Friday afternoon after a brief illness. She was a faithful M. P. church member and a member of the graduating class of 1902. Pallbearers were classmates as many as could attend. Floral tributes were abundant. Sympathy goes to her father mother sister and two brothers. Funeral services Sunday at the M. P. church led by Rev. W. L. Wells. Interment at Fairfield cemetery.
Nellie and family travel to Des Moines for an extended visit. Attorney Staats attended to business in New Castle. Prof Hosset visited friends in Newcomers town. G T Edwards and brother, piano and organ dealer, were here on Saturday. Mrs Farquhar planned calls on Attorney McDermott. W D Kissner secured the foundation contract for Miss Kanarel’s dwelling. John Kanawel did carpenter work. John Hogan’s new house on Second Street ready for plastering. R R Hogans to begin a new dwelling on Second Street.
Youth band members tour to Wesenburg to inspect a band wagon, but balk at the price. The August events include a graphophone entertainment by Forgrave with proceeds to the C E society. Roscoe area notes report harvest prospects and local visits from July 16 to 17.
Market quotation lists prices for butter eggs and other farm staples per dozen or per pound, with notes on chickens, hams, potatoes, onions, and grain. Includes a brief line on live stock and a local firm report from McCall Rowlen New Castle, Hast Liberty, and Pittsburgh.
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