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Newspaper

Coshocton Weekly Times

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1909

Page

7

Death of Dr William Frew Ends Coshocton Leader in Education

A gloom fell on Coshocton as Dr William Frew died in the night. Born October 21, 1844, he practiced medicine from 1867 and devoted twelve years to the Board of Education, serving as president and helping shape local schools. Survived by his wife Fliza V Hackinson, a son John, and two sisters, his kindness and civic work left a lasting memorial in the community.

Coshoct William ¢. Frew Post Office Dr. Carr Dr. Frew Coshocton John Frew Ohio Washington County University of Michigan At Ann Arbor Dr. Hawes Long Island College Hospital Brooklyn N. Y Fliza V. Hackinson John Frew Louise Frew Thomas Duncan Pone Fenwell Board of Education Coshucton William . Frew

Hammond Farmer Johnson Goes Into Bankruptcy

Johnson Hammond, a well known farmer and stock dealer near Otsego, has filed for bankruptcy with assets listed at 3725 dollars and liabilities of 3890 dollars. He formerly taught school and was a top known teacher in northeastern Muskingum county.

Johnson Hammond Otsego Hammond Muskingum County Adamsville

Death of J. O. Shryock in Linton Township

John O. Shryock, a well known Linton township resident, died near Birds Run on Wednesday at about 65. He suffered heart dropsy and had not been able to lie down since January 1. He leaves a widow and children.

John O. Shryock Linton Township Birds Run

Election at Baptist Church Names and posts elected

The Baptist church and Sunday school elected officers on Wednesday evening. Church Officers include Trustee E. J. Drake, Deacon Chas. Mulford, Clerk Lora Smith, Treasurer A. J. Wright, Asst. Treasurer Carl Hay, Financial Secretary Mrs. A. T. Hardwick, Organist Rebecca Kirk, Asst. Organist Nora Wright. Ushers Morning H. J. Robson, John Lowery, Hays Rich Creek, J. R. Cramblett, Martin Kirker. Evening Charles Biederman, Grant Lowery, Clarence Smith, Ben Oder, Harvey Miller. Sunday School Officers Supt. J. H. Cramblett, Asst. Supt Charles Biederman, Clarence Smith, Secretary Beulah Wilhelm, Asst. Rec Helen Peterson, Librarian Grace Adams, Asst. Librarian Gladys Kirk er, Treasurer Lulu Page. Intermediate Dept Supt Mrs. A. T. Hardwick. Primary Dept Supt Miss Leah Rapp. Home Dept Supt Mrs. P. B. S. Wright. Organists Miss Kirk and Miss Schenck.

the Baptist Church E. J. Drake Chas. Mulford Lora Smith A. J. Wright Carl Hay A. T. Hardwick Rebecca Kirk Nora Wright H. J. Robson John Lowery Hays Richcreek J. R. Cramblett Martin Kirker Leah Rapp PB. S. Wright Miss Kirk Miss Schenck

May Miss Adamsville Line Potential Route Change

A proposed railway between Co Shocton and Zanesville may skip Adamsville due to difficult grades. A decision will be made next Wednesday evening at the village mask meeting.

Coshocton Zanesville Adamsville

Purchases Property in Roscoe On Alain Street

Sammel Dodson has purchased the property on Alain street in Roscoe belonging to William Foster and will take possession immediately.

Sammel Dodson Alain Roscoe Wiliam Foster

Moves Office of Dr. Wernett in Star clothing area

Dr Wernett relocates from rooms above Star clothing store to his new office at the corner of Malin and Seventh Street. The ad extols King’s New Life Pills for vitality and brain support, featuring testimonials from J A Haron and Keat O K Anderson.

Dr. Wernett Star Clothing Store Malin and Seventh Street Tr. King J. A. Haron Tdzemore W. Va Keat O. K. Anderson Coshacton C. M. Ferenasan Rosco

William Shannon Named Alliance Telephone Manager

William Shannon has accepted a position as manager of a telephone company in Alliance and departed Thursday to begin his new duties.

William Shannon Alliance

Baby daughter born in Wills Creek area

A daughter was born Thursday to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Moore of Wills Creek. Mrs. Daisy Phips near Snoring Mountain was pronounced out of danger Friday after accidentally drinking sugar of lead, mistaking it for lime water. The bride had stomach trouble and sought relief when the error occurred. Lyman Hevour of Tiverton was ruled insane Friday and ordered to Massillon state hospital. Reulah May Carnahan was adjudged feeble minded and sent to the state institution at Columbus.

Alent Charles Moore Wills Creek Daisy Puips Snoring Mountain HW. Baker Lyman Hevour Tiverton Frank Ashitian Massillon State Hospital Rewlah May Carnahan Columbus James A. Sullivan Grant Hospital D. &Sullivan Sullivan Loshocen County Olla Podrida Club

Nellie Juvenile Commencement Held in Nelle Chapel

Five youths graduated in Nellie during a juvenile commencement at Nelle Chapel on Thursday evening. Rev. Mr. Pank delivered the address. Students listed include Bessie Darling Johnston Carl Smithson Ruth Wheeler Pearl Phillips Elizabeth Jonsinger Iva Smithson Calvin Norris Anna Hart Alyla Snow Birchellett Emma Rodock Ethel Gumerts felder Ura Dean Edith Metham.

Nelle Chapel Mr. Pank Bessie Darling Johnston Carl Smithsot Ruth Wheeler Pearl Phillips Elizabeth Jonsinger Iva Smithson Calvin Norris Anna Hart Alyla Snow Birche Llett Emma Rodock Ethel Gumertsfelder Ura Dean Edith Metham

Adams consults health board on drainage ditch plan

Mayor Adams travels to Columbus to seek approval from the state health board for a proposed drainage ditch. Dr. Probst defers action pending a report from the state engineer, who will review the ditch plans before the board decides to grant permission or veto. Adams also visits Will Leightinger at Protestant hospital, noting his improving condition and expected discharge within a week.

Adams Columbus State Board of Health Probst Will Leightiinger Protestant Hospital Will Afayette

Australian Seat herb cure for woman’s illness advertised

If you have pains in the back, urinary, bladder or kidney trouble and seek a pleasant herb cure for woman’s ill try Mother Gray's Australian Seat. It is a safe regulator. Available at druggists or by mail 50 cents. Sample package free. The Mother Gray Co. LeRoy NY.

Mother Gray Mother Gray Co LeRoy, N. Y

Carrying Rates to the Lakes to be Fixed by Ohio Rail Commission

Ohio rail commission expected to settle soft coal rates from Ohio districts to the lakes after failed talks in New York. Ohio operators prepare to petition the commission for a proportional rate compared with West Virginia, while West Virginia firms accept railroad proposals. The issue stems from a conference among operators and railroads and affects Ohio mines and regional transport dynamics.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Railroad Commission State Commission West Virginia New York City Stars Field

Legal delay extends tax collection for new bridges

The case Ohio ex rel Chas McChyitt vs county commissioners shows a delay in filing papers for new bridge taxes. Time is extended to April 13 with papers to be kept by the clerk of courts. The proceedings concern enforcement of levies and related court actions.

Dudgee Weanand Beilay Anerning Owhith Ohio Chas. McChyitt Ness McNaty Dixon Band of the Plaints

Walhonding Canal Improvements Finished

The state completed improvements on the Walhonding canal with dredging begun May 3, 1907 and the Six Mile dam finished last October. A contract with WW A Himelmagh funded the work to exploit water power for a large turbine plant near Roxcou, with construction expected to begin this summer to power the air plane project.

Walhonding Canal Six Mile WW. A. Himelmagh State of Ohio Roxcou

How to Act If a Home Is On Fire

A dated guidance piece outlines how to fight a starting blaze with water or smothering methods and to call the fire department if needed. It stresses knowing fire alarm boxes, wall placards for numbers, and safe escape routes, including closing doors, avoiding open corridors, and using towels to filter smoke. It also covers how to report an alarm, what to do while awaiting firefighters, and safe exit strategies from burning buildings.

Hencehold Woods Fie Memtephamda Press

Executive Asks a Complete Change from Prison to Factory

Governor Harmon announced a new board of penitentiary managers for Ohio. Demostocrats Daniel P. Forny Marietta W W Durbin Kendall Lemuel Neely Republicans O B Gould Jackson Henry Riehm ter Columbus. Gould is the current warden and will resign May 1, to sit on the new board after retirement. The aim is a factory to manufacture articles for sale, not mere custody under contract. Nominations sent to managers Demar PB Rowland Cincinnati John C Rorick Wanagan Columbus and T M Smith Bucyrus Democrats Mund Craytor Newark Columbus. Sloan of Warren whose term expired was not included.

Columbus Harmon Board of Penitentiary Democrate Daniel P. ‘Forny Marietta W. W. Durbin Kendall Lemuel Neely Marys Reputdicans O. B. Gould Jackson Henry Riehhter Cohumbuas Gould Gouldix Pete Cen Demar PB Rowland Cinciwnati John C. Rorick Wanaeon Eumund W. Craytor Newark T. M. Smith Bucyrus M. 4. Sloan Warren

Mrs Fenfrew Hosts Keene Missionary Society Meet

Mrs Alex Fenfrew of Walnut Hill farm entertained the Jéewieville missionary society Thursday afternoon. A feature was a program and a devotional led by Rev Harbour opened with prayers for the conversion of Slams and success of the local society. A letter from district president Mire F J Johnson was read and a talk on Siam, The Land of The White Elephant, followed.

Alex Fenfrew Walnut Hill Farm Jéewieville Missionary Society Presbyterian =amissionary society of Keene Lotus Land Vr. Harbour Slam Mire F. J. Johnson Siam

Community gathering ends with shared meal and charity efforts

A local meeting featured Mrs Beck and Mr Bleek guiding attendees through a program about assisting Siam, followed by prayers and a collection led to the treasurer. After a hymn and a few sentences, the gathering adjourned for a general hour, with refreshments and entertaining hospitality provided by the hostess Whont.

Beck Revo Bleek Siam Singinac Atven

Trolley Line Between Newark and Coshocton

Promoters in Newark pursue a trolley connection to Coshocton with New York engineers and local officials planning the project work. Once provisions are met the line will begin and hourly service between Newark and Coshocton and intermediate points is expected.

Newark Coshocton Jonathan J. B. Wiley Caval Valle New York Tate Gratis

Roscoe Shooting Case Ends With Sentencing by Judge Weygandt

James Slaughter received a sentence of 50 dollars, coats, and jail commitment from Judge Weygandt for assault and battery and shooting with intent to kill in the Roscoe street affray last winter. Clemency pleas were made by his attorney, while opposing counsel urged the maximum penalty. The defense cited self defense due to injury and limited vision, and the court emphasized deterrence for armed violence. An advertisement for DeWitt’s Kidney and Bladder Pills appeared in the text.

Roscoe Weygandt James Slaughter John White

Lovelorn Maiden Teeters on River Jump in Ohio Town

A young woman in Ohio raged with a quarrel before stepping toward the Tuscarawas River at the AW. OV. tower. Onlookers and a young man intervened as she shed her hat and dress, then attempted to slip into the chilly water. The man fled toward town, while several bystanders shouted and scattered, keeping her from leaping. The event occurred Thursday afternoon in visible distress, with onlookers from nearby streets piecing together the brief drama.

AW. OV Tuscarawas

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