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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1905
Page
8
Cream wool fabrics dominate the season with cream Mohair Albatross and Batiste priced by yard at 50 cents. 44 inch Cream Sicillians offered at 75 cents one dollar and one twenty five. 46 inch Cream Cheviots in fine weaves priced at 1.25 per yard. 54 inch Cream Chiffon Breadcloth sold at 1.50 and 3 dollars per yard.
Fashion favors silk for coat linings more than ever and dealers note surprising demand. The best colored taffeta ever sold in Coshocton goes for 75 cents a yard, showcasing silk’s growing popularity in local dressmaking.
The store showcases the Printzess and Wooltex ready-to-wear lines as symbols of quality. Customers are invited to request style-books and compare with any market line to confirm value.
Eighty five tickets were sold Sunday with twenty five to Canton, thirty two to Cleveland, and twenty eight to Avondale. Attendees included Bert Voorhees Dr Haight Edward Mc Manus J D Cohen Ed Pendergass Bay Johnson and Judy West at the Wheeling Canton ball game in Canton. Also listed are ads for winter coat and fall top coat sales and job notices from Western Union Telegraph Company and Coshocton Emergency Company seeking agents in Coshocton county.
A Saturday conference between Adjutant Brindley of the Salvation Army and the Episcopal church vestry discussed selling church property to the Army. The matter will be presented to Army department officers for action.
On account of the tenth coming on Sunday the discount period is extended till Monday Sept. 11. Coshocton Gas Company. Smith's drug and book store. Dr Hutton fits glasses perfectly. If Dr Temple, Dentist, Frew Building. Roscoe Schools Opened The public schools at Roscoe, West Carlisle and West Lafayette and several other villages opened today morning as well as in Coshocton.
Pres Gainer of the Coshocton Glass announces that the company will begin blowing bottles at the glass factory next Wednesday morning. Fires have been burning for ten days.
Notice advises boys aged 14 to 16 seeking work at Coshocton Glass Co to obtain an age certificate from Dr. Pratt, superintendent of public schools, with parental signatures on the certificate and on the employment application. Occurs during Sept 1 to Sept 8. Also mentions local ads and newborn announcement.
Mrs. Frank Johnson died at her Franklin Station home at 9 30 Saturday evening from childbirth. She was about 38, maiden name Annie Etchens, married ten years. Survived by husband three sisters and two brothers, some relatives in this city. Funeral at home Monday 2 pm, South Lawn cemetery. Rev C C Jones conducted the services. Mr and Mrs Homer Eagon of Newcomerstown visited Dr S A Fisher Sunday.
Harry Remer withdrew his divorce suit against Mary after claims she was away in Cambridge and planning to wed another man. Probate court dismissed the divorce. GeHart appointed administrator for the late Pppy Dellart with an estate about 800 dollars. Samuel Leech's will filed Sunday with hearing set for September 20. Licenses to marry issued to A J Sunderland and Helen Ornes.
Canal Lewisville and Novelty split a Saturday double header with Novelty winning 11 to 8 in the first game. Coshocton lost 5 to 0 to Keene in the five inning second game as Coshocton players claim full effort in Game One. Batteries listed as Rickrits Brennen Burrell Dornan for Novelty. Ross Brennen Burrell Beall for Coshocton or Keene.
Preston proprietor of Park View billiard and bowling parlors offers to purchase football equipment for the Coshrector team this season. The new ball will arrive in time for the Zanesville business college game. Coach Lamma calls for full team turnout Tuesday evening for practice at the high school campus to ready for the first game next Saturday against the High School team.
Captain Williams of the high school football team issued a call for candidates for this season. A large number have signed to join and vie for places on the squad. Current roster includes Williams, McCabe, DeHart Darling, Brown, Rodger, Thompson, Shipp, Bullock, Siegrist, Wells, Porter, Fallon, Magness, Denman, Smith, Kay, Beck, Kieffer, Jones, Dan, Charles Johnson, Speckman, Henry and Barnes.
Report from Coshocton recounts Nelson defeating Britt in the Britt Nelson fight last Saturday evening with a final knockout in the eighteenth round. Nelson was the favored competitor. Also noted are local race results at Layland fair with Bill Lamma winning the 100 yard dash in 10.45 seconds and entries from Dash Cares and Sock Weaver. Lost umbrellas between Coshocton and Canal Lewieville advertised.
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