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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1903
Page
5
Miss Alice Henderson travels to Newcomerstown to stay with ill sister in law Mrs Crayton Norman. Numerous locals visit, move, or plan events including sales, openings, and property changes. A ventriloquist show, deaths, births, and travels of residents mark a busy week in the community.
Mrs Charley Weeks of Alliance visits relatives here. Jess Conkle and Ed Steadman head to Chicago for the summer. J Duncan sold a fine colt to Loyd Mullett of Helmick. The Weather Wax sisters from Spring Mountain visit and plan California as their future home. Alberta Dongan returns Wednesday from Delaware for a week. School closes Friday with a literary program. Margaret Crawford arrives for the summer. Grace Williams visits Fannie Chase. Fairy Duncan leaves school due to illness. Frank Karr of Coshocton greets old friends. Frank Felton of Millersburg visits his father. Lloyd Mullett near Helmick will work for John Duncan this summer.
Clyde Neldon Bowman attended church in Roscoe last Sunday. Mrs J J Baker spent Tuesday with Mrs Clem Stewart. D L Campbell moved to his farm near Blooming Grove last week. Mr and Mrs Joseph Fortune were surprised by about thirty five friends and relatives for Mr Fortune’s eighty first birthday.
The column records social visits and greetings with Mr and Mrs John Stewart in Coghoctin and Mrs A J Neldon visiting Cashocton and Roscoe. It lists upcoming public sales by JV Berry and H B Barnes, J E Spang, and J C Moore. Mohawk M E Sunday School elected officers W L Freese superintendent Grant Wheeler assistant FF Freese secretary E J Fry librarian Zora Barrett organist.
West Lafayette resident M H Wolf visited his daughter Mrs Geo Walters last week. Mrs Robert Hanlon and daughter Agnes of Coshocton spent Sunday with T W Culbertson and wife. Arias Atkinson spent last week with friends in Newcomerstown. F C Cole of Trunway spent Sunday with local friends. Blaine Culbertson recently left for Columbus for employment. Anna Sinden of West Lafayette visited Mrs Smith Brown recently. W S George of Massillon spent Wednesday evening here. Albert Wolf and wife hosted friends from Newcomerstown Monday. Sadie Smith visited Mrs Jas Cole in Newcomerstown Sunday. Smith Jones recently received a car load of fine buggies.
Canal Lewisville residents Mrs Besst and her sons Charles and Richard Besst visit the community. Ed Thomas of Coshocton spends Sunday with friends here. Mr Asbury dies at his home near here Thursday morning. Mr Fortune and family visit relatives near Kilbuck. Many youths attend Roscoe meeting Sunday night. Miss Bessie Renfrew Charles Graham and Frank Thompkins visit G W Mohler Friday evening. High school to hold an entertainment and social Friday night April 16. Charley Jones smiles. It is a boy.
Rev Rice resigns as MP church pastor with President Wells to lead pulpit until September first. Winter term ends. spring term prep underway. Christian Association had large turnout with Miss Carnahan delivering talk on A good Dame. M C A officers: Thomas president, Rainer secretary, Shurtz treasurer. Y W C A: Carnahan president, Walton secretary, Andrews pianist. Webster Literary postponed event due to storm. spring officers elected: Rice president, Cochran secretary, Giffin treasurer. Irving Society conducts important business after term ends.
Officers for next term will be president Mr Kestner secretary Mise Andrews vice president Mr Barnes The society voted to paper their hall buy new chairs and donate 15 to the Athletic association Several students travel for holidays and vacations while others return home The ladies boarding hall will undergo a complete renovation with new paper paint carpets and necessary furnishings The geology class shows renewed interest and has added fine local specimens to the college collection
Coopervale and nearby towns feature a flurry of visits and small movements. Mr and Mrs Lamb visit his brother in Dennison while Mrs Selders returns from Metham. Miss May Selders of Helmick visits her brother as Dozens of neighbors and friends travel between West Bedford Coshocton and nearby hamlets for teaching jobs visits and social events. A surprise party greeted Mr and Mrs Beil with over thirty friends bringing baskets, and residents discuss moving Mr Pell plans Roscoe relocation and Charley Norris moves from Trinway.
Mrs A M Collins returns from Zanesville with family in Adams Mills. Vernon Miller of Dennison spent weekend with friends in Harrison county. Warren McGregor visiting relatives in Harrison county. Miss Blanche Murphy visiting Dresden friends this week. Miss Josie Harriman guests of sister Mrs Bam Hosseltes in Adams Mills.
Mrs BE Mossman and son and Miss Bessie Clark of Dennison visited Mr and Mrs J M Newcome. Odine Banbury of Danville visited his uncle M L Hauger. Two derailed cars blocked stock spurs. wrecking crew cleared the line. Robert Given was in Coshocton on business. Albinus Sells in Cavallo on business. Miss Mable Slate returned to Coshocton to work this summer. HS Murphy of Avondale called on John L Slate of Mohawk Village. Carpenter work on the new school house finished. yard cleanup and painting planned, making it one of the county's neatest.
The wedding of Miss Laura Elliott to Percy Croft took place at noon Wednesday at the Elliott home near Keene. Rev Endsley officiated with Miss Gertrude Clark and Mr Andrew Miller as attendants. A feast followed, house keeping will begin on Croft’s Millcreek farm.
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