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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1899
Page
7
Inland gossip from Oct 23 reports Nellie Adams back from Nedkins county and Mrs. Oudry visiting in Allegheny. Various residents visit relatives in Pittsburg andCoshocton while library hours begin Fridays and Saturdays. Community members attend rallies, travels between Avondale Keene and Cleveland, with several typhoid cases improving and a new baby boy born to C. C. Sembaltz. An arteriy meeting and communion services are announced for upcoming Sundays.
West Lafayette reports a season of growth with residents visiting Pittsburs and Steubenville while others plan residences. Anna Rossel returns from Pittsburs. Miss Alta McClusky goes to Hudson for winter. Peter Marx ill. J E Leighmeger and Minor Marquand planning new homes. contractors foresee several houses next summer.
Apaws Mills on Oct 25 hosted Joe Hathaway as the guest of his cousin Rose Fisher. Charles Guild from Cleveland visited relatives. H. J. Corder and Daisy Newcome spent Sunday with friends at Tannay near B. Harriman traveled to Zanesville Saturday. Mrs Julia Bowen from southern Illinois visits relatives. C. Stockton and Mr. and Mrs. Newcome of Trinway also spent Sunday here. A literary society was organized Tuesday evening. Mrs. Dr. Batner returned home to Strasburg last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Caldwell of Shawnee are visiting their son here this week.
Local attendees hail the county fair as the county’s best livestock show with the west end exhibits praised. Keene visitor Charles Hoagland scouted implements and vehicles. Mrs. John Wagner visits Wolf Creek friends. Lee Je travels to Fredericktown for sheep. corn farming and cribbing noted as improving.
Community items report upcoming Roseverenit event with Rev Johnson presiding elder in Lewisville. Visits by Mr and Mrs Albert Kaser to War sax. RT Comprwoo with Lucy Dayer of Bolivar called on Samuel NeGuire in Canal Lewisville. Miss Susie Maston visiting Canton. Various parsonage and school activities, achievements, and family news across Canal Lewisville, Keene, Warsac, and adjoining towns. Populace includes calls from Clyde Overholt Abe McConnell, gingerly noting church institutes and a Grates school house gathering. Weathered obituaries describe Robert Corbit’s death following a work injury in Wood county.
Provisions donated to Rev Edwards by Goshen church members. Miss McFadden of Harrison county visits R H 3McFadden. Literary society gathered. Miss Eakins of near Frazersburg visits Frank Walker. T A Wheeler and family from Corhocton visit relatives. L H Moore of Memphis among friends. Missionary meeting at Mrs Frank Wright’s in Warsaw. Israel Lanning in Danville week with son Silas. Mrs Fila Weatherwar visiting relatives. William Wolfe and wife visit Silas Lanning. Two Sunday schools in Monme township to convene at M FE church Oct 29. G W Preston and family visit James Westlake in Newark. Mr and Mrs James Carr of Warsaw visit J W Magruder. Billman and wife visit G W Boman. A Schooler buys G F Laks from S B Porter. Preston and G W Preston in Boston.
Norman and daughter Zor of West Lafayette spent Sunday with friends here. Twenty four WC.T.U. members from Plainfield and West Lafayette were hosted by Mrs. Peter Shafer Friday. Mrs. Neely of Coraopolis Pa. and Mrs. Wilimina Taylor and son of Washington Court House visited Mr. and Mrs. Benton Davis. H. X. Clark of Coshocton and Miss Eloise Fiske of Indianapolis spent Sunday at the Wayside Inn. Mr. and Mrs. A. Z. Williams of West Lafayette were guests of their daughter Mrs. Jerry Fowler early this week. David Barcroft of Newcomer's Own visited his brother Br. L. Barcroft Friday to Monday. John Fowler Jr. visited Thursday with his uncle Lemuel Jones of West Lafayette.
President Cassert and his inspection party report a 2163 mile trip with lines in excellent condition and signs of county improvement. Farmers are prosperous with a strong market for crops, but labor shortages prevent surpluses. To meet growing business, Pennsylvania plans to contract more equipment as conditions persist.
Henry M Lewis died at his New Castle home on October 21 with funeral services held Monday afternoon led by Reverend Smith of the M E church and assisted by Reverend Hyatt of the Warsaw Presbyterian church. He was a devoted husband and father of four daughters and was described as quiet and retirED. The family thanks those who helped and the choir for their aid.
Ismarck’s iron nerve praised as built on splendid health. Bold claims say stomach liver kidneys and bowels function better with Dr King’s New Life Pills. Benefit promises include sharpened brain and body power. Available at C. B. Anderson’s drug store No 2 Forbes Block for 23 cents.
The Cleveland Leader reports unofficially that E B Coolidge, assistant general passenger and freight agent, may be promoted to the post left vacant by J F Townsend. Coolidge has sixteen years of service and broader knowledge of the line, previously serving as agent at various Michigan points before moving to Toledo.
A young man dressed as a squire asks for a fee to perform a marriage and is told two dollars. After leaving, he returns with his chosen bride and the knot is tied. Ted pays the squire two silver dollars.
Wednesday morning at the bride's mother home near Spring Mountain, L H Moore and Belle Hagelbarger united in marriage in a small ceremony performed by Rev Scarbaugh of Killbuck. They will reside in Memphis Tennessee after a wedding trip, Moore a prominent Coshocton County businessman with many friends.
While strolling the embankment east of the lower basin Tuesday afternoon Doctor Marshall found a rare late summer rose. Though withered and not pretty, its uniqueness led him to pluck it and present it to The Age, earning the force’s thanks.
Remains of Miss Lena Kuntz who died of paralysis in Newark were brought here on Wednesday and laid to rest in New Castle that afternoon. She had been a former resident of this part of the county.
A compact item notes recent style letter heads produced at The Age printery. It highlights focus on typography and printing quality, reflecting newsroom and printing house efficiency. The blurb mentions Bardock Beed Brera as promoting health via strong digestive and organ function.
A vintage ad praises femininity linked to health and beauty. It claims constipation, kidney trouble, and skin flaws harm appearance and mood. Fieonie Bitters is promoted to regulate stomach liver and kidneys and purify the blood, promising bright eyes smooth skin and a better complexion. Andersom's Drug Store carries it at No 2 Forbes Block.
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