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Newspaper

Coshocton Weekly Times

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1908

Page

8

Presbytery Names Clergy For Keene Clark And Dresden

The Zanesville Presbytery session closed after two days with officers elected and ministers assigned. Rev Wright to New Lexington Roseville and Uaity, Rev Block to Keene and Clark, Rev Meyers to High Hill and Mt Zion, D W Mcleod assigned to Dresden church. Charles O Bannon reelected trustee for five years.

Gracville Zanesville M. &. Wright New Lexigton Roseville Uaity Block Keene and Clark J. W. Meyers High Hill Mt Zion D. W. Mcleod Western Seminary Allegheny Dresden

City of the Dead at Valley View Warsaw

A new cemetery project near Warsaw named Valley View plans a parklike layout with drives walks and trees. Trustees led by W J Fisher oversee lots sales with prices rising after the first hundred plots, aiming to provide orderly, cared-for burials and preserving records for posterity.

Warsaw Coshocton Esquire D. F Laughlin Wagner J W Rhaw John W. Stanton M. Crawford J J Fisher W. J. Fisher JL W Stanton Hays W. J. Walker W. J. Park Simmon River Stone Cat Tote Meightertood W. J. Ap

Fragmentary note on council allowing fields and soil to be saved

A fragmented passage refers to permitting the village council to save the hearts of beauti ful fields and fertile soil by cutting out the best of it. The text hints at preservation actions tied to local governance and land. It remains unclear and lacks concrete names or dates.

Oak Grove social notes and local visits dated April

Oak Grove reports a community booster event for the Grange. Misses Mabel Sebumaker and Leona Roberts visited Mrs. Ben Redard near Lafayette. Mrs Anthony Lennon hosted Charity and Ellen Norris Thursday. Mrs John Hamilton, Mrs Will Boyd, and Mrs Curtis Boyd attended. Charles and Anna Mizer returned from Lafayette visit with friends. Wyrner visiting Prat relatives.

Oak Grove Grange Mabel Sebumaker Leona Roberts Ben Redard Lafayette Anthony Lennon Charity Ellen Norris John Hamilton Will Boyd Curtis Boyd Charles Anna Mizer Dee. Wyrner Prat

Plainfield's 2nd Commencement Honors Five Graduates

The second annual Plainfield high school commencement is set for Friday evening May eighth in the M. P. church. Five graduates are Inez Newton Wilber M Williams Rebecca J Magness Frederick A Hootman and Mary L Scarborough with maroon and white colors. The baccalaureate sermon will be preached May third by Rev S M Hunt. Welch er Male quartet of Coshocton provides music. The program includes invocations and five orations led by the graduates plus a class prophesy and diploma presentations by Jos A Platt with benediction by Rev S M Hunt.

Plainfield High School M. P Inez Newton Wilber M. Williams Rebecca J. Magness Frederick A. Hootmant Mary Scarborough M Hunt Welcher Male Quartete Coshocton NM. E. Hewett Wilbur M. Williams Frederick A. Hoolman Mary L. Scarborough Henry G Willams Jos. A. Platt Som, Hunt

Cyrus Elder Dies In a Sanatorium

Cyrus Elder, age not stated, died at a Columbus sanatorium after four to five years’ residence there. His health failed for years and his wife and son J T Elder remained in Columbus during his stay. He is survived by his wife and son and by Prof BE W. teder of Boulder Colo, De Woo J. Elder of Morristown Pa, Harry Bilder of Putshore, Clyde Elder of Wyoming, and Nora and Esther of Denver. The formerato was held in Columbus.

Elder Columbus J. T Elder Mr. Elder Prof BE. W. Teder Boulder Colo de. Woo J. Elder Morristown Harry Bilder Putshore Clyde Elder Wyoming Nora and Esther Denver

Farmers busy sowing oats at West Bedford this spring

West Bedford April 22 farm life details farmers sow oats as Clifford Adams of New Lexington Easter visits, Mrs Martha Pavis of Coshocton stays with niece Mrs Sam Hains, Howlett and Fred of Coshocton share Easter with Adams family. A S Underwood returns to Coshocton after visiting parents. Mr and Mrs Jense Lacklan of Delaware visit B F Jones. Local school plans an evening entertainment at the Ml church on Wednesday April 25.

West Bedford Clifford Adama New Lexington Martha Pavis Coshocton Sam Hains Dimes Howlett Aow Fred A. S. Underwood Jacob Adams Jense Lacklan Delaware Ohio B. F. Jones

Mother and Son in Crown of Memory and Farewell

A nostalgic verse memoir describes a mother embracing her son before he leaves home, sorrow at a grave, and a child’s recollection of family love. Mixed reflections follow on daily life, politics, and a humorous note about poetry. The piece blends personal elegy with light musings about modern life and the poet’s past.

Interurban Work Aims From Cleveland to Orrville

Zanesville Ohio April reports A J Breitinger of Cleveland outlines plans for an interurban line from Cleveland to Orrville next summer with eventual extension to Coshocton Zanesville and Elyria All funding secured and bids for 52 miles Cleveland Orrville to be let June 4 targeting completion before next spring Orrville Coshocton segment to start before fall right of way delays noted between Zanesville and Coshocton Farmers may be offered concessions if agreements fail The line promises a three and a half hour Cleveland city run once finished Married couple Ernest J Harper and Carrie M Hughes of Nelie were married Wednesday evening at Campbell hotel Third Street with Rev Robertson officiating

Zanesville A. Brettinger Cleveland Orrville Coshocian Dle Brooklyn Coshocton Elyria Theltinger Aanesvile Coshecton Zanceville Thi City Milas Carrie M. Hughes Nellie Ino Campbell Hotel Third

Fifteen-Year-Old Couple Elopes From Newcomerstown

Roland Stocker aged 18 and Hazel Rees aged 15 eloped from Newcomerstown to Covington Kentucky where they were married on Monday. They have returned home and announced the marriage. The groom is a son of Ira Stocker and the bride a daughter of Philip Kees.

Gire Newcomerstown Roland Stocker Hazel Rees Covington Ira Stocker Philip Kees

Plainfield Bus Line Opens With Regular Passenger Service

Ben Houtman bought the old Plainfield back and the gray horse of G W Lane and will run a regular passenger and package bus line on Tuesdays Fridays and Saturdays at popular prices. Postmaster Cae walks on crutches after spraining his knee leading a cow. Mrs Albert Reading and Laure Stiner traveled to Cleveland for optician services. Clay and Kittie Sibley departed for Washington state Tuesday, with Carle Leslie hosting a small gathering Saturday. John Criswell reached his seventy fifth birthday with all living children and grandchildren present. Ben Shafer and family of Coshocton joined in a group photo.

Plainfield Ben Houtman Clay Kittie Sibley State of Washington John Criswell Ben Shafer Coshocton Ben Willams

Local Notes From Fresno and Surrounding Areas

Fresno April 28 Miss Hahn of Baltic showcases millinery goods. Harve Leavengood and wife of Canal Dover visit. Miss Mabel Park returns from Bellaire. Forest and Ivy Leech of Bakersville spend Sunday with the Davises. Ed Shoemaker visits his sister Mrs Geo Geese. Paul Harrisberger of Somerdale visits his brother. Rev Morrixhaa heads to Wathen ding where daughter Edith is ill with meagirs at grandparents home. Royal Neighbors of America grouped their five Tuesday night event. Miss Victoria Mizer of Bakersville visits Miss Bernice Ham in Alton. Mrs John Gardner and Ella move to West Lafayette Tuesday.

Fresno Hahn Baltic Harve Leavengood Canal Dover Mabel Park Bellaire Forest Ivy Leech Bakersville Elmore Davis Ed Shoemaker Geo. Geese Paul Harrisberger Somerdale Rev Morrixhaa Wathending Edith America Victoria Mizer Bernice Ham Alton John Gardner Ella West Lafayette

From the Children’s Point of View in Race and Procreation

Christine Terhune Herrick argues in Women’s Home Companion that parental motives for having children center on personal happiness and fulfillment. She questions patriotism as a motive and says many see children as investments benefiting society, not as moral imperatives.

Christine Terhune Herrick May Woman's Home Companion

Banter couple relocate Begesbeld goods to Boeton

Mr and Mrs T C Banter move Begesbeld goods to Boeton where they expect a feature to mark their new home.

T. C. Banter Boeton

Death claims War Veteran Saac Ross in Coshocton

Isaac Ros, a well known Coshocton veteran, died at 64 from cancer at his home on Chestnut and Tenth. A 21 year resident, he served four years in the Union Army including Vicksburg Shiloh and Chattanooga and Sherman’s march to the sea. Survived by wife and two children, he led the G A R post as commander and ran a grocery on East Chestnut.

Isaac Ros Coshocton Chestnut Tenth Streets Mr. Ross William John McNeil Ross Co. H 30Th Ohio Vicksburg Shiloh Chattanooga Sherman G. A. R. Post

Dresden Man Gore Dies After Sudden Heart Trouble

Herman R. Gore prominent Dresden dry goods merchant died Wednesday afternoon from a sudden heart attack. He had not been in good health for six months and had been at his place of business earlier that day. Born at Adamsville many years ago, he is survived by his widow and a daughter.

Herman R. Gore Dresden Mr. Gore Adamsville

West Lafayette Brother Donates Blood in Surgery

A West Lafayette man named Frank Wagoner traveled to Cleveland with the goal of saving his brother C L Wagoner. In one operation doctors opened an artery and connected it to his brother with a quart of blood transfused from the healthy donor. C L Wagoner suffered a hemorrhage Sunday followed by multiple complications, but the surgery was deemed the only possible means to save his life.

C L Wagoner Frank Wagoner West Lafayette Cleveland CG. L. Wagoner

Isleta News Items Lively Local Notes

Isleta community items list visitors and moves including Jack Stewart visiting Ragland and John Stewart, Mrs Porter from Trier visiting son Frank, Mrs Baker and family with Mrs Vensel, Charley Vensel and Wilbur in Newark, Yafe Caton moving his saw mill, Sunday school set at M P Chica with T. W. Culbertson, Honard Beeks taking daughter to Mount Carmel hospital for procedure, Madison McCohm calling on friends in Columbus.

Amended Petition Filed in Edw Adams vs Knieht Case

The second amended petition has been filed in the common pleas court case of Edw Adams versus William T Knieht. The filing pertains to the Cave matter arising from the Premium Co litigation.

Common Pleas Court Edw. Adams William T. Knieht Premium Co

Pension Granted for Harriet Baker of Coshocton

Congressman Ashbrook secured passage in the House for a special pension bill granting Mrs. Harriet Baker of Coshocton twelve dollars monthly. Her husband served 89 days and was barred under general statutes.

Ashbrook House of Representatives Harriet Baker Coshocton

Neighborhood Favorite endorses Electric Bitters in Harbor Maine

Mrs BH D Charles of Harbor Maine praises Electric Bitters as a neighborhood favorite and recommends it for quick relief from dyspepsia nervousness weakness and debility. She notes its blood improving tonic effects and urges its use as a spring medicinal aid under guarantee at local druggists.

BH. D. Charles Harbor Maine C. B Andersen's Cockecton C. M. Fergusons Ree Greg Steren

Walhonding School Exercises Impress Teachers and Students

The Walhonding schools held an evening program praised for its maturity and practicality. Principal M. J. Almack and Miss Margaret Severna led a diverse lineup including George Klein’s principal address and a West Bedford quartet performance.

Walhonding M. J. Almack Margaret Severna Jorney George Klein West Bedford T. W. Cornell Barton Williams Opal Fox Liang Floyd Mumaw Eva Gamble Anna Broxton Hardy Burdetts Oxle Jackson Williams Zella Baker Frank Solander Mary Lapp George Klein

Real Estate Transfers From a 19th Century Ohio Ledger

A compilation of parcel transfers including Mary Saxton to Wm Jones for part of Ca singnam’s land in Coshocton and Tuscarawas, at $60, Edward B Crawford to Adaline Hare for Jot 111 in Tuscarawas township at $900, Frank Brightmen to Edna Speck and Mary Gamble for Coshocton lots 18 and 19 at $2500, and multiple other deeds. Transactions cover Coshocton, Tuscarawas, Linton, Jefferson, Franklin, and Monroe townships with prices ranging from $1 to $31000, detailing grantees, grantors, and parcel identifiers such as lots, acres, and quarter sections.

Mary Saxton Et Wm. Jones Singnam's Aid Coshocton Edward Crawford Adaline Hare Tuscarawas Frank Brightmen Edna DB. Speck Mary A. Gamble Susan Walrover Thomas LeReultey Roscoe John A. West Chas, Foy West Pt Annie Lennon L. B. Foster Ellen Allen Minnie Grace Allen Lot East Union Minnie and Isabelle Johnson H. A. Sicker Mollie Laura Sangster EK Tafayette Josephine Forney John Frank Forney Linton Mandhel Atkinson Calvin Smith Pt Isleta Damen Sykes Edw Uffner Franklin James ©. McEloney Frank Keifer Jefferson Kienny Roshrig Abner Abner Roaniig Willa H. Young I. Lyburger Hilton Baker Lao Monroe Huon Baker Charen Ot Christ Spring Mountain Beth Bhaw Jerry Sbrycek Seth Bhaw Lafayette R. B. Caldwell Waike Linden Cuas W. Lows Mahala Mavehee Ricketts Ceskoeion

Adamsville set for three high school graduates

Adamsville will celebrate three graduates from Adamsville High School this year. The students are Roy Johnson, Campbell Schroyer, and Homer Shrigley. Commencement will be Saturday night May 9 at the town hall. J D Nulton will preach the baccalaureate sermon Sunday evening May 3. Prof B B Smock of Dresden will deliver the class address. Also noted is drilling work on John M Ross farm near Otsego by Spindler and Shufflin, starting a third well after delays in the first two holes.

Adamsville High School Roy Johnson Campbell Schroyer Homer Shrigley Hey J. D. Nulton B. B. Smock Dresden Luther R. Moore & Co John M. Ross Otsego Spindler & Shufflin

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve praised by Manilla carpenter

Lopez of Manilla declares Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured many severe cuts and saved him pain and money. The salve heals burns sores ulcers fever sores eczema and piles. Available for 25 cents at C B Anderson, C M Ferguson, Roscoe druggists and others.

Lopez Manilla Bucklen C. B. Anderson M. Ferguson Roscoe

Local Notes From Keene April Meeting and Death

Keene April meeting notices for Ladies Missionary Society at the Presbyterian church Thursday 4 p m and April 30. Mud Schoolhouse pie social Wednesday night grossed 17 20. John Beall teaches. N R Endsley attended Newark Presbytery this week. Jacob Stillenbaur bought eight farm horses from Hoaglands Wednesday. Miss Blanch Karr visited cousins Jonh and Francis Karr Tuesday. Little Mitchell Pew and Mrs G Is Cooper improving. Master Dement Cooper helps grandma Cooper. Death of Mrs Isabelle McKensie at her home near Oller Lake Michigan from stroke. sister Martha Daugherty and brother Andrew Karr formerly lived in Coshocton county. Also note on Gertrude remedy advertising a cure for pains in back, urinary, bladder or kidney troubles from Mother Gray Co LeRoy MD.

Mrs. G. Is Cooper Dement Cooper Cooper Isabelle McKensie Oller Lake Mich

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Presbytery Keene, Clark and Cyrus Elder Heros Cupid Michigan A. J. Breitinger Jane Lane Bay State Death W. Lafayette Castoria Alwayrs Labedett Keene Mother Grays Druggters Mall Mother Gray Co LeRoy, M. D Punteetwes Abk
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