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Newspaper

Coshocton Weekly Times

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1909

Page

4

Authorities rule out missing word contests in Mansfield Shield

The U S postal service declares missing word prize schemes a lottery as they depend on chance. The Mansfield Daily Shield is warned that awarding cash prizes for correct ad words makes the contest unmailable. If evidence shows other papers running this, officials will review.

Serfre U. S Ohio Mansfield Post Office Department Woshington Betmaster Mansfield Baily Shield Everings

Names Committees For Business Men's Association

Committees for the ensuing year were named by President Clarence Clemens of the Business Men's Association after a meeting of officers. A special meeting is planned next Wednesday evening to discuss urgent matters with expected large attendance. Board of Arbitration J B Restrum E R Reed Clarence Hay. Executive Committee D O Thompson Geo Caton Ed Ransom Thompson & McKeown Will Hutchinson R B Caldwell Wilm Lynde. Advisory Board H J Harris Dillon Brooke Wm Compton J B Davis J E Glass J R Stewart Frank Karr J H Moist R Snyder T J Hanley W E Rose W M Smith U G Ralston G W Preston John Ricketts Dr Terple F B Leavengood Carl Stewart J R Speck J S Elliott Merril Smith.

Clarence Clemens Business Men's Association Board of Arbitration J. B. Res Trem E. R. Reed Clarence Hay Thompson Geo. Caton Ed Ransom Thompson & McKeown Will Hutchinson R. B. Caldwell Wim. Lynde H. J. Harris Dillon Brooke Wm. Compton J. B. Davis J. E. Glass J. R. Stewart Frank Karr H. Moist R. Snyder T. J. Hanley W. E. Rose W.M. Smith U. G. Ralston G. W. Preston John Ricketts Dr. Terple F. B. Leavengood Carl Stewart J. .R. Speck J. S. Elliott Merril Smith

Auto Abandoned in Woods Near Ashland Ohio

Ashland Ohio May 28 A passenger touring automobile was abandoned in the woods west of Ashland and near the electric railway. License tag and speed gauge removed. Lights and trunk items found beneath rear seat. No owner identified. two linen collars marked 68, one overcoat from Wieber Tailor Co Cleveland Ohio, a woman’s light coat and a robe among the articles. Police could not determine ownership. Also mentions testimonials praising Electric Bitters for women with health benefits and local ad copy.

Ashland Belf Muileswest Wieber Tailor Co Cleveland Ohio

Lieutenant Gutierres Kills Former Ally in Mexico

Puebla dispatch reports Lieutenant Hraulio Gutierres fulfilled a years old vow by shooting Adelberto Reyes. Reyes, his former army comrade, had quarreled when Reyes was discharged seven years earlier. Gutierres, now a commissioned officer, killed Reyes as his wife and children pleaded.

Puebla Mexico Hraulio Gutierres Adelberto Reyes Reyes

Canal Lewisville society notes at end of May

Ernest Filnn of Columbus visits his aunt Mrs Sallie Cramblett. Miss Anna Uebel returns to Cleveland after two weeks at the Norris home. Rev Justice Smith of Nebraska visits D B H Markley and Miss Anna Markley. Baccalaureate sermon to be preached at the MEL church Sunday evening May 30. D B Markley and Maude Mohler visit Canton with Mr and Mrs Howard Shrigtey. M E Sunday school to hold Children’s Day services Sunday evening June 13.

Lewisville Ernest Filnn Columbus Sallie Cramblett Anna Uebel Cleveland Norris Justice Smith Nebraska Is & Kuest D. BH

Isleta News Items May 28 a Local Roundup

Isleta notes list residents visiting or leaving town Mrs Susie Simmons of Otago returned home after a visit with her daughter Mrs John Stewart Mrs Theodore Smith traveled to Columbus for gallstone surgery at Grant hospital Mrs Roseway in Columbus witnessed Mrs Smith operation Jenny Smith of Coshocton called on relatives Ilaither Simmons visited friends Riley family left for Massillon last week Mr Lily of Brink Haven, who stayed with his son Clinton, returned Tuesday

Isleta Susie Simmons Otaego John Stewart Theodore Smith Columbus Grant Hospital Mia Ad Roseway Lily Brink Haven Clinton

Oak Grove Community Notes and Meetings

Oak Grove hosts one of its largest gatherings Wednesday evening with a fourth degree love feast. Local visits include Bert Baker from Canton staying with uncle J J Bowen Chas, McFarland and sisters Dertha and Helen with Will Harbort near Fresno. Sentiments flow as residents share birthdays and greetings while livestock sales and social visits punctuate a busy week.

Oak Grove Bert Baker Canton J J Mabel Adams W. G Tompkins Alonzg Chirk RK. A. Todd Myr Henry Huprieh J. J. Schumaker B. O. Stingel L. Foster Jas. Veonon T. McGuire Perry Darling Foster Clarence Allenhouse New Bedforn Carrie McClary Montag Geo. Wyler Columonn

Probate Court notes and local political chatter in Variche ville

Widow of Charles Kimble elects to take under the bill and Sarah E. Whittemore ad mitted to probate and record. W. O H. Phillips, Chronicle city editor, seeks mayoral nomination in Variche ville as a Republican amid a sizable party majority. Stark County bar joins Coshocton County for a Cold Steenwwal outing at Myers Lake with Weedon to set timing for the event.

Charles Kimble Sarah E. Whittemore EWR W. O H. Phillips The Chronicle Varicheville Phillipe Phillips Coshocton County Stark Couunty Myers Lake

Character in a pencil: what it reveals about a man

A New York Times view on men by pencil sharpness shows how a man treats secrets, jealousy, and women. Sharp pointed, delicate, or crooked blades reflect temperaments from generous and dull to high strung and imaginative, with consequences for relationships and domestic life.

New York Times

Accident near Oak Grove as planter yoke causes runaway

Near Jacob Schumaker’s Oak Grove home Wednesday afternoon Ernest Rager borrowed a planter and, after hitching spirited horses, the yoke disarranged. The pole snagged the neck yoke, the planter ran onto the horses and they toppled down a steep embankment into the canal. Both Rager and the team escaped with bruises and scratches. the machine was damaged.

Jacob Schumaker Oak Grove Ernest Rager Mr. Schumaker Mr. Rager

Local Notes From West Bedford Community

West Bedford residents share updates on property sales and moves to Coshocton. A surprise birthday post card shower honors Mrs Milton Barrett with 30 postals. A quiet wedding unites Mina Leona Roberts and Ernest Beest at the Roberts home. Mohawk game set for Saturday ends with community sports interest. Mayor Hamilton awarded to health officer Ea Abbott a small office on the city hall second floor.

Hamilton Taeraday Tealth Ea Abbott Hell

Musical program delights Caoehocton audience

An emphatic May concert under Modern Woodmen auspices proved a delightful musical event for Caoehocton residents. The piece featured local talent, drawing praise from attendees in a moderate crowd. An adjacent medical ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills, with claims of internal action and blood purification.

Caoehocton

Judge Denies Divorced Plea In Fortune Case

Judge Athmin refused to grant a divorce to Iva E. Fortune, who sued through Perry Bryan against Lowell Fortune. She claimed fraud from eloping to Kentucky and misrepresenting ages for a license, but the court found no sufficient ground and ruled the gross neglect claim too vague. The child wife said the husband gave only two aprons, a scarf, and overshoes. Permission was given to amend the petition with additional grounds.

Former Coshocton Pastor Named Moderator in General Assembly

Dr D A McClenaghan former Coshocton county minister was chosen as moderator of the fifty first annual general assembly of the United Presbyterian church of America in session at Knoxville Tennessee He teaches at Allegheny Theological Seminary and serves on the Freedmen's board of missions He previously pastored the Freano and Amity churches about twenty five years ago and is remembered by many older citizens of Coshocton County.

Coshocton County D A. McClenaghan United Presbyterian Church of America Knoxville Tenn Allegheny Theological Seminary Freedmen’s Board of Missions McClenaghan Freano Amity Keene

Prices Seventy Years Ago and Local News Summary

Price comparisons from 1841 to 1999 show living costs rising, with nails among the few cheaper items. Also reports the wedding of Miss Nellie McDaniel to Louis Quackenbush at Presbyterian Church with a quiet ceremony. James R. Jehn Jr. to graduate Wooster coursework this term. commencement set for Friday June 13.

Magateld Shield W. F. Ackerman Philadelphia Courier Misa Nellie McDaniel Wiliam McDaniel South Lawn Avenue Louis Quackenbush Presbyterian Parsonage Dr. Hamilton

Asks Order to Sell Real Estate in Miler Estate

W A Hitnebaugh executor of Andrew J Miler estate seeks order to sell real estate to cover administration expenses and legacies. Defendants include Jane Cooper and others. Property includes city lot 1656 in Cohocton and out lot 128. Proceeds to pay expenses and bequests to M P Church and others under the will.

W. A. Hitnebaugh Andrew J. Miler Jane Cooper City of Hocton M.P. Church

Negroes Condemn President Taft at National League meeting

In Columbus on May 28 the National Negro American league adopted four resolutions condemning Taft’s alleged retrogression policy. They stated his utterances invited white opposition to colored officeholders and justified new Southern constitutions aimed at eliminating black voters. Prominent attendees included Jason Brown, 86, and W. F. C. Cook, 60, both connected to notable Civil War figures.

Columbus National Negro American League Taft League Jason Brown John Brown Akron W. F. C. Cook Baltimore, Md John Edwin Cook Brown Leutenants Harpers Ferry

Plainfield Commencement Honors Four Graduates

Four Plainfield high school seniors Laura Johnson Alice Reahing Sadie Harbold and Francis Fowler received diplomas at a Plainfield M church ceremony with music by the Sheplar Newton orchestra Rev Goodrich Coshocton and I J Scarborough attended the address and enforcement of hope and loyalty. The event marked the third Plainfield high school commencement with decor bright pink and green and celebratory remarks.

M. P Plainfield Plainfield High School Ufe Laura Johnson Alice Reahing Sadie Harbold Francis Fowler Goodrich Coshocton I J. Scarborough P. Allar Sheplar- Newton

Examinations Schedule for Teachers and Fees

Notice to teachers outlines monthly elementary certificate exams on the first Saturday each month, with high school, special, Patterson exams on specified fall and spring Saturdays. Exams begin at 7 30, fees include fifty cents entry, five cents return postage, and stamps for Patterson applicants. Reference to Keith's Elementary Education and Ohio Teachers' Reading Circle publication.

Patterson Board of Keith Ohio Teachers’ Reading Circle Columbus Ohio Fry. Le¢sHaw WM. Walker

Also Mentioned on This Page

Business Men’s Association Rhinevault Vestal Center C. B. Anderson C. Im. Ferguson Roscoe Probate West Bedford West Beaford Ed Tease John Norris T Flandis T. O Clark Thier Miltom Barrett l F. P. Butler Ada Mowrey Sammuy Aroo Fred Schooley Near Reto Wm. Hughes Mina Leona Roberts Ernest Beest Canal Mrr Abbott Basbossom Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Props Toledo Coshocton Co James R. Jekneon, Jr Coures Et Wooster ThareGay Commanen Finaday Mr. Sadam R. Joheem Mies Agnet Crewford Wooster Louella Stewart John Beall Garrison's New Castle Bem H. Nicholas Ernest Ricard Kenilworth Wm. Reed Edmund J. Kirk Ida A. Patterson Wm. B. Patterson City H. D. Beach Charles E. Cooper J. Carpenter Ray Clark James S. Clark James Clark Bethlshem Agnes Barrett G. W. Clark Mohawk Village Maine G. Zinkon Bennel Hawk Bakersville Zenis Lanham A. H. McCoy Mearquand Conesville Board of Governore Country Club Tapia Edna King Henry King Alfred E. Simpson M. E. Parsonage Gord Third Street Broome & Herbig's Room Rtist the Beach Co Bucklen C. E. Anderson C. M. Ferguson Harold Hershmead Charlies Roger Thuretey Bed Bern Bownty John W. Celvingham Castoria Continne Castoria Dewitt G. E Anderson Roscoe Woman's 20Th Century Club West Lafayette Edward LeRetilley Weat Lafayette Wil LeHetilley Goudenbatten Onmal Lewteville B. F. Ayscne N. C Dr. King Pomerens Fr. E. Pomerend Pomerene Attorneys-at-Law Coshocton, G Burns Block Main Street H. E. Hahn Coshocton, C Burns W. A. Himbbaugh Fourth Street Thomas E. Duncan R. B. McDermott Duncan & McDermott Attorneys At Law Hay Bhig Geo. J. Bock Southern Ohio Lean and Trust Co
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