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Newspaper

Coshocton Weekly Times

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1909

Page

5

County Endeavorers Elect Their Officers

Coshocton County Christian Endeavor society met in Warsaw with an all day and evening program. Officers elected were Carl Darling as President, Mrs C H Bank as Vice President, Miss Maude Richcreek as Secretary, Miss Alice Milligan as Treasurer, Miss Della Leech as Superintendent, and Imwin Portelle as Press Superintendent. Rev T L Lowe of Columbus delivered the state president address, with welcomes by Fred Wagner and a response by Ross Conard. A large crowd attended and enthusiasm ran high.

Coshocton T. Li. Lowe Columbus Fred Wagner Warsaw Ross Conard Clarke Lowe L. Lybarger

Baker Herbig Royer Wheeler Firm Forms New Company

Merging Lamberson Herbig Smith Baker Royer and Wheeler insurance agencies, the Baker Herbig Royer Co is launched with 10000 capital. The new firm will handle real estate and insurance, include about twenty eight fire insurers, and offices may be in Lamberson Herbig premises with directors and department managers to be elected soon.

Lamberson & Herbig Smith & Baker Royer’ S Wheeler’s Coshocton P Cc Royer Thomas Wheeler Baker-Herbig-Royer Co Messrs Baker, Smith, Wheeler and Royer

City Affairs Review Finds Few Public Comments

The Coshocton city government finances from 1907 to 1909 are largely praised with minor criticisms. The Board of Safety and City Clerk face light censure for alleged spite bills and related purchases, while the treasurer and auditor are noted for well kept records and proper practices. The mayor’s office is credited for prosecuting ordinances to boost city revenues, with limited critique of the Service Board and Health Board. The sinking fund trustees and related clerks receive mentions of transcript fees and financial handling.

Samuel T. Quigley Coshocton Board of Safety Safety Board Karr R. C. Darnes Chas. G. Somth Smits Hamilton Coshocton Light & Heat Co Nadjatera Scemner Bida Brendel Bros Dawson & Smith Service Board Service Boar Board of Health Counci Tas Etty Sivning Fang Welcom Cama

City Library Report Highlights Strong Catalogue and Management

A city library is praised for detailed records of loans and issues, with a well compiled catalogue and effective management. The report notes careful organization and steady operations across the library system.

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Girl Delivers Bottle Letter Finds Friend Near Philo

Miss Matilda Hizey of Wills Creek sent her name in a bottle on Easter Sunday and, by May 26, received a response from Emmett Blake, 17, of Philo Ohio. The note states he found the bottle in the Muskingum river near Philo on May 24 and asks for a reply.

Wills Creek Matilda Hizey Philo Hizey Muskingum River Emmett Blake

Orphan Girl Wins College Scholarship

Miss Ethel Beck, an orphan and Adamsville high school graduate, wins a full college scholarship to Ohio Wesleyan University. She will begin college next fall after graduating with highest honors and a leading role in the commencement.

Ethel Beck Adamsville Miss Beck Ohio Wesleyan University

Schott Invited to Home Coming

Representative IV. D. Sehote invited to attend the Home Coming for Wright Brothers at Dayton June 17 and 18. Ohio legislators were asked to attend a reunion in Canton during the centennial sessions September 6 11. Letters were sent to all legislators including T. D. Schott by centennial secretary John E. B. Monnot. Schott favors moving the event from Cedar Point to Canton and will use his influence. Also noted is the marriage of Augesta Beeniew and Walter Frisell in Clarke Township at the Presbyterian study Saturday evening at 2 oclock with Rev. Dr. Hawthen officiating.

IV. D. Sehote Wright Brothers Dayton Ohio Canton Ocecura T. D. Schott John EB. Monnot Mr. Schott Cedar Point Mise Augesta Beeniew Walter Frisell Clarke Presbyterian Hawthen

Shoulder broken by falling limb in county woods

Philden Fox ter, a Bukey saw mill worker from Newcomerstown, had his left shoulder broken Saturday morning when a tree limb fell while he was cutting timber in the woods near the old salt works on Wills Creek. He resides nearby.

Philden Foxter Mr. Foster Bukey Saw Mill Newcomerstown Wills Creek

Neff Farm Sold for 2550 In Lafayette Township

William A. Himebaugh as administrator of Virginia Neff estate sold 100 acres in Lafayette township to Henry Apple of Nashport. The consideration is 2556 dollars.

William A. Himebaugh Virginia Lafayette Tp Henry Apple Nashport

Valuable Horse Breaks Its Leg in Poor Farm Move

Friday morning a Percheron named Accho No 10776 broke its leg while being led from L C Gamnertsfelter’s home one and a half miles northwest of Nellie to R Shithart & Sons north of Spring Mt. Mr Brillhart called Veterinary Murphy of Warsaw, but the horse could not be saved and was shot to end its suffering.

L. C. Gamnertsfelter Nellie R. Shithart, & Sons Spring Mt Brillhart Veterinary Murphy Warsaw

Coshocton city solicitor and official bonds report omitted

A Saturday Daily Times statement notes an omission in the Coshocton Bureau of Inspection and Supervision report. It includes Levi Williams as solicitor and states the department prepared contracts and bonds and complied with section 137 M. S. Official bonds were inspected and found properly prepared and approved.

Daily Times Bureau of Inspection and Supervision of Public Affairs Coshocton Levi Williams M. S

Chautauqua Board Names Speakers for This Year

The Coshocton Chautauqua Board announced on Tuesday that the Catholic orator for this year's program will be J. C. Monaghan of New York, secretary of the National Society for the Promotion of Industrial Education, who will speak on American Land for Unlimited Opportunity. Also set to lecture is Mrs. S Barclay, sister of Maud Ballington Booth, on Sunday evening, Aug 8.

Coshocton Chautauqua Board J. C. Monaghan New York National Society For the Promotion of S Barclay Maud Ballington Booth

Forty Two Arrests and a Longtime Newcomerstown Resident Dies

May saw forty two arrests, similar to May 1908, with intoxication arrests unchanged at 27. John Wilgus of Newcomerstown, aged over eighty two, died Friday night of Brights disease. He was a longtime pillar of the town and Presbyterian church, survived by four sons, while his wife had died a year earlier.

Coshocton John Wiigus Newcomerstown Bright Mr. Wilgus Legion Presbyterian Church Wilgun Frown Teo West

Suit for Sick Benefits Wins Case for Two Weeks

The court ruled in favor of Theury Seatt et al. versus Morgan Ron sick antidotal fund, awarding the claimant two weeks of benefits at five dollars per week for illness lasting March 12 to April. The decision grants compensation to the young man for the period he was unable to work.

Triand Joto Frock Morgan Ron Sick Antimeral Fund Squire Wimbe Hag

Treasury funds accounted for by committee report

The committee appointed by the Probate Judge reports that every dollar of public funds is accounted for and matches the auditor's records. The investigation found the treasury money secure in the treasurer's custody, with the report printed in this issue.

Clark Cao Hector Court House Commercial National Bank Treasury Snfe

Wool trade report from Co shooton county buyers and farmers

John Lorenz takes in a jot of wool bought from Co shooton county farmers at a very good price. The county wool clip should net at least $100,000 to the growers, compared with about $65,000 last year. Both sides express satisfaction with the dealings and prices.

John Lorenz Coshooton County

Plage Boulder Acts of Revenge amid Bootlegger Crackdown

Lebanon O June 1 Bloodhounds aid Lebanon and Franklin Traction car attack as alleged retaliation for stern bootlegger prosecutions by Warren County Law and Order League. Alfred Snook detective for the league sees his barn burned worth 2000 dollars. Passengers scattered as a bombnear the corporation line. Authorities expect arrests of guilty parties as investigations continue.

Lebanon Centre Eure Warren County Law and Crder League Alfred Snook Ehict League Snook Lebanon and Franklin Traction Line Mintatera Abttaaloon Corporation

Injury Delays Squire Wagoner Recovery at Franklin

Squire John Wagoner of Franklin will join the city Monday for the first time since a week old accident when a porch stool toppled him. He suffered a broken right arm from wrist to elbow and remains under care after the fall. A separate item notes Mr and Mrs Bart Parr Green Landquist visiting Dr and Mrs Brower, with travel from Seattle through multiple cities to Newark and on to Chicago and beyond.

John Wagoner Franklin Bart Parr Gree Landquist Brower Priday Millersburg Seattle Condonton Greenville Ind Chicago Cleveland Canton Mr. Parr Newark Caricago Parra Charles Wood- Tough Shyo Yellowstone Park

Rev Hamilton Resigns to Lead Sioux City Church

Rev Wallace Hamilton, pastor at Coshocton Presbyterian Church for eight years, resigns effective July 11 to accept a call at First Presbyterian Church in Sioux City Iowa. A congregational meeting June 9 will dissolve pastoral relations as the church celebrates growth under his leadership.

The Presbyterian Church Wallace Hamilton Zaresville Haimilton Ald Commanion Coshocton Znanesville

Mrs Tyler Dies After Years of Illness at 240 S Second

Mrs W E Tyler of 240 South Second street died Sunday morning after a long illness dating back several years. Born in Townsend Massachusetts October 5 1825 she moved to Ohio as a teen and later married Mr Tyler. Survived by husband three sons a daughter thirteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren with other relatives. Funeral services by Rev Gemlrich will be at two oclock Tuesday afternoon at South Lawn Cemetery interment follows.

W. E. Tyler South Second Street Townesend Massachusetts Oetober Newcomerstown Mmry Coshocton Tyler Thin City House of Worship Lfe Uwe Wrothers Mt. Vernon Ind Lanteville Rey Gemlrich South Lawn Cemetery

Memorial Day Sermon by Rev Bridge to Veterans

Rev Bridge delivers Memorial Day discourse at Baptist church to veterans and Sunday school scholars. He recalls Civil War era oppression and slavery, urges unity of freedom and conscience, and envisions a future under divine leadership as nations honor the dead.

Bridge G. A Baptist Church Tyrael Beyyt

Brown Place to beturned into Summer Hotel

The Brown Place below town, now owned by John Shaw, may become a summer hotel under new management by Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Davis. Commissioners visited Keene to inspect a new highway into the village, with partial completion noted.

John Shaw J. F. Davis Special Road District Keene Mill Creek

Durand and Stark County Politic and Personal Notices

Durand aids Stark County political efforts as Homey Du may move to Ny Canton to assist local campaign work. John F. Welw of the Stark County Anti Prohibition party requests terms for his own time between May 1 and July 10. Bert Bans transfers to the interlocking tower at Urichaville. The wedding of Ada Hagebarger and Frank Crownapple, Spring Mountain locals, is set for mid month.

Homey du Canton Cnttion Stark County Han John F. Welw Stark County Bunnies Men Minn Ada Hagebarger Frank Crownapple Spring Mountain Bens Rowe Hhearch

Work to start soon on new Evangelical Church

The new Evangelical Church at the corner of Eleventh and Orange streets is likely to begin work this month and be rushed to completion. The building committee members Henry Erich John Lorenz Willfaint Sehateh KR C. A. Bock and Rev Gaemoer visited Coshocton churches Monday to discuss plans. The parsonage adjoining the church is nearly finished.

Evangelical Elehth and Orange Streets Henry Erich John Lorenz Willfaint Sehateh C. A. Bock Gaemoer Coshocton

Fred Park to Teach in Pearl Next Year

Pearl June 1 1909 Brice Bwigert learning telegraphy with agent M Lunt suffers illness. Mira Helen Smith of Beach City spends weeks with grandparents Samuel Everhart Henry Eberwine ill with acute bronchitis. Jacob Sunkel visited Jon fOllagers, Grandmother Schiaship in poor health. Mrs Everhart and Mr and Mrs Ewing see no change. Dr Lytton of West Redford guests of David Ewing family. Mrs Lytton to stay several days. Fred Park reemployed for the evening year in Pearl school after two successful terms.

Ipoor Everhart Puna Ewing Mery Norman Coshocton Mra Dr. Lytton West Redford David Ewing Lytton Fred Park

Near Beer Arrest Leads to Appearance Before Mayor

Joe Dolick was arrested Monday for intoxication in a tanglefoot incident. He posted bond of 84 and appeared before acting Mayor Stucy for arraignment.

Joe Dolick Stucy

Otsego Hotel Proprietor Dies After Illness

Hosti L Stoleniens 47 former hitchhiker of Coneaville and Otsego Hotel proprietor died Monday after a several month illness at the Intter dace. He was survived by a wife and five children.

Hosti L. Stoleniens Coneaville Otsego Intter Dace

Four Babies Born Sunday Morning to Local Families

Four births are announced Sunday morning. A girl to Mr and Mrs Car Daweon, a boy to Mr and Mrs James Croy, another boy to Mr and Mrs Win McMillan of Orchard Front, and a boy to Mr and Mrs Roexton Balt of Roxeve.

Aid Min Rollxon Balt Lof Roxeve Kory Car Daweon James Croy Win. McMillan Orchard Etront

Ford Dro McClain Receives New Vehicle

A resident from Cleveland received a new Ford automobile this morning after a ceremonial presentation by local officials. The event highlighted community support for regional residents and showcased the latest model offered by the Ford dealer.

Dro McClain Haw Hia Tolia Chooueh Cleveland Sumlay

Roscoe Runaway at Pees cue Collision and Dinner

Fragmented account reports a defiant Fry run from a scare at Mayor Foster's auto on Saturday night. A collision occurred near Main Street with a telephone pole and a rear wheel was smashed. Mr and Mrs Jainow Clarke hosted a dinner for guests including several local couples and a four-course meal.

Fry Jainow T. Clarke Warsaw Road Dimnew John Strome I. O. Berwers Grant J Tantam Warren Charles

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