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John Kimberly senior has spent a few days with his son in Corgohcton.
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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1903
Page
5
John Kimberly senior has spent a few days with his son in Corgohcton.
Special correspondence from Bakersville Ohio notes the old woolen mill is being dismantled to move its lumber to West Lafayette for a new house. The piece also lists Sunday and Labor Day activities, local visits, band performances, and various residents' movements.
In Avondale a silver watch found by Bob Swigert on John Powell's farm turns out to be the one George Bercaw lost seven years ago while hunting. The watch started ticking when wound, a remarkable sign. The notice also lists local visits, travels, and community news including postal route changes and upcoming school start.
Guernsey and guests of M. A. Hawk and family over Sunday. Mrs Mamie Creathers and baby of Washington DC and John Zinken and wife of Baltic visited the Norris home Sunday. Alva Renner and family of Buck Hors passed through town Sunday. Mr and Mrs William Ott and baby of Evans Valley visited the Honebar ger home Sunday. The township public schools will open Monday September 14.
Keene special correspondence notes the Christian Endeavor social moved from September 10 to September 18. Visitors include Mrs Bettie Shank and Miss Mary Dawson at Mr Robert Jellys home. Coshocton resident H T Elliott seen in Keene. Miss Marie Hay staying with Miss Bessie Ling. Parish preaching at Presbyterian lawn by Carroll home, with callers Thursday. Mississippi? No, Bloomfield residents P F Fair and Miss Louisiana McCaskey wed at M E parsonage with Rev L A Endsley. J Harger hosts celebrants at dinner. Bloomfield ladies visit Rev E K Mechi.
Keene items report Dr H R McCroy visiting Coshocton resident Mrs Jane Chapman and family. Miss Etta Foster hosted a Friday dinner with Rev Mechlin and family, Mrs Burns of Pittsburg, and Mr and Mrs D G Whittemore present. Mrs M A Lawrence visited daughter S T Elliott. Regina Stafford vacationing at Bloomfield. Louise Glover of Coshocton visited C C Porter. Robert Dudgeon of Kansas staying with son J F A Dudgeon.
CHALFANTS Sept 9 The W F M 5 held their monthly meeting at Mrs P 5 Mast home Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs J S Wallace of Harrison county visiting relatives here. Happy Bob Emmett gave a Shier tainament at Chalfants school house Monday evening. The small pox patients are recovering. Mrs Frank McConnell of New York visiting Mrs N J McConnell here. Mr and Mrs J S Wallace returning home in Harrison county after visiting Mr and Mrs J F Dickerson. Mr and Mrs J T Hardesty of Kansas visiting relatives here. John McFarland of Butler county visiting his mother Mrs Tabitha McFarland here.
Plainfield residents share guests and visits from Columbus West Lafayette Zanesville and Coshocton. Family gatherings include Curtis Angle and Bertha Cornelius visits. Camp meeting at Bird's Run, WCTU meeting, and a lecture on Abraham Lincoln planned for September 21 at the M E Church.
Special correspondence from Tunnel Hill reports William Barnes of Kansas visiting friends and Joseph Parks returning home to Seneca county after a long absence since 1878. Local farmer Elmer Smales harvested 281 bushels of wheat from ten acres and stock and grain sales totaled 2154 dollars last year. The Moscow band is expected to play at Sunday school picnic at the Union next Saturday and many schools plan to attend. Clyde Sharpless funeral in Bedford drew many locals while residents visited Co shohocton and West Bedford for events and schooling continues for several area youths.
Clarence Builch plans to attend school in Coshocton after returning last week. Mrs. D. W. Johnson and Mrs. A. M. Smith visited Mrs. Ira Middleton. Daniel Valentine entertained guests at Pleasant Hill church with a gramophone program. Two girls sang duets and Mrs. Allen McCoy accompanied them. Mr. Foster of Roscoe and Miss Maude Johnston sang, and Mr. Valentine played a quartet and a duet by Misses Pearl Norris and Maude Johnson. Nellie, Sept. 10 reports state attendance at the state fair. Attorney L. N. Staats is bedridden with measles. Prof. M. K. Hosfelt and wife arrived. he begins nine months of teaching at Nellie special starting Sept. 7. The primary room will soon open with Miss Alice Kanavel as teacher. Raymond Wheeler has the measles. A new barber shop building is planned, with the present barber space to be used by rural mail carrier Mr. Underwood after Oct 1. Mrs. J. P. Darling is on the sick list. Mr. and Mrs. William Ringwall of Newcastle visited relatives here Sunday. Mr. Little is busy making cider. People are curious to know how the ball game went Saturday in Coshocton.
Mohawk Village reports labor day exercises in Coshocton with the cornet band on call for events. Local visitors include Mrs Mamie Ralston and relatives from Kansas and Columbus. Rev Bender’s final Mohawk church sermon for the conference year. pastor salary fully paid. Funeral of Mrs Amy Tooth Booth at Goshen M E church noted, with burial at West Carlisle cemetery and a touching family farewell. Pastures dry, rain sought after a farmers picnic at New Guilford.
West Lafayette College reports the fall term begins Tuesday September 15. Faculty returnments include Prof. Thomas settled in a new home and Prof. Dickerson preparing for work. Prof. Wells moves to a lodging building near music hall awaiting a College Park house while President Wells and Dr. Thranp attend a conference in Byville. The 1893 4 catalogue is issued with details of college work and interior views.
WARGAW Wartaw September reports Miss Eater Kad er of Columbus visits Riley Mrs Grant Birch of Newark visits her mother Mrs J H Carr Miss Cora Bickle Gambier guest at Milas Bernice Meredith Lena Fisher Shannon visits sister Mellie Fisher Dr Marquand of Vickers in town Monday Mr and Mrs L L Shaw spend Monday in Coshocton Mr and Mrs John Metham host Monday gathering with Byron Meredith HerNice Meredith Cora Bickle and Rev D S Dobson Miss Maggie Gambie leaves Wal bonding to teach Miss Myrtle Taylor Coshocton guest Sunday Samuel Coe of Coshocton in town for weekend festivities.
George Wright and family and O Haines and wife attended the farmers picnic at East Union on Saturday. John McEllwee and granddaughter returned home after visiting his brother at New Castle. Mrs Lacey Slaughter visited Mrs W A Dickerson on Saturday. Joseph Ogle moved back to Cooperdale and Ward Pigman moved in at Roscoe. Marion Wright is repairing his barn. Mr and Mrs Baughman called on Mrs Houder Sunday.
Mrs John Hallisy called to Dennison Saturday by a relative illness. Mrs R P Fowler and Miss Mary Craig are improving. The pmenic held at Bacon school house Thursday drew fair crowds. Spangler Sickler and Charlie Kinner of Plainfield attended the State Fair last week. Mrs Mary Smith of Coshocton is with Mr and Mrs C Arnhall and son Alin in Cleveland last week. Mr and Mrs W A Fowler returned to Coshocton after a visit here. Mrs R L Barcroft visits her son and daughter in Pittsburg.
Will Robinson of the First National Bank of Newcomerstown visits the Duncan home. Mrs. Joseph Beach, visiting, plans to return to Oregon Wednesday. M H B church ladies held a schoolhouse festival Thursday evening. Harry Myser and sisters Grace and Nellie have returned to Canton. Mrs. J T Crawford of Toledo visits her parents. Miss Naonl Like and Jimmie Graham go to Millersburg to school. Alberta Dougan will return to Delaware Tuesday. Several residents attended the State Fair last week.
Staunton Arkansas September 11 reports from Duffis Searcy County that Justice of the Peace Mr Reeves endorses Dodd's Kidney Pills declaring them best for kidney trouble. Fellow Justice Cox testifies of a severe kidney ailment cured after three boxes and praises the treatment, giving remaining boxes to friends who also approve the remedy.
Mrs Ida May Bordenkircher was summoned to city hall on Wednesday to answer a complaint by Will Lorenz that she stole his hat the prior evening. The dispute centered on a fox terrier pup she once owned and wanted him to give her. The hat was returned after the incident. Miss Rosalie James returned from Columbus Saturday.
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