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Newspaper

Coshocton Weekly Times

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1909

Page

7

Dresden Graduating Exercises Highlight Local Commencement

Dresden schools held annual commencements at Each Man's Hall with six high school and thirteen grammar graduates. Notables include Agnes Frazier Eunice Stutlar and Gladys Lane delivering orations on topics like The Durability of Constitutions and The Price of a Sling Shot. Grammar graduates listed include Blanche Taylor Grace Stullar Ada Stitt Iris Lacy Clyde Mossman and others. In local oddity Ray E. Dawson recounted a seven foot four inch black snake incident aided by a Newfoundland dog, noting the snake swallowed a rabbit and resided near an abandoned coal mine.

Dresden Agnes Frazier Eunice Stutlar Gladys Lane Bertram Cassidy Clement Croy Blan Stradley Cassidy Croy Mr. Stradley Mise Stullar Miss Lane Miss Frazier Granville Iris Lacy Clyde Mossman Bertha Schenk Harry Spicer Virginia Jones Gladys Graves Vestal Johns Joseph Gasche Robert Frazier John Dowell Ray E. Dawson Near Willow Brook Mr. Dawson Dawson

Tom McConnell Visits Old Iowa Comrade in Dana

Coshocton resident Tom McConnell, Civil War veteran, visits longtime bunkmate L B Kinsey in Dana, tracing battles from Louisville to Atlanta and revisiting camp ground memories with old comrades. Also reports the death of Elizabeth Taylor of Zanesville, stepmother of Coshocton residents, due to illness, and notes a Keene Old Honesty Club meeting at Edward Clarke’s.

Tireen Iowa iMcConnell Coshocton Tom McConnell L. B. Kinsey Dana McConnell Louisville Kentucky Atlanta Army of the Cumberland Chicamauga Old Honesty Club Keene Edward Clarke Eoents Mary Dawson Neva Sharhom

Meeting Notes Highlight Vetoed Lunch and Host Change

The test featured as the first prize awarded to Miss Alary Shannon with the prize going to Frank Leech. An elaborate lunch was vetoed. The next meeting will be hosted at the home of Russell Crawford.

Alary Shannon Frank Leech Russell Crawford

Local News Briefs From Coshocton Route 7 Area

Mr and Mrs Lewis Lowery welcomed a new son and Mr and Mrs Frank McCoy reported a fine new girl. James Shaw returned to the Mt Vernon road farm. Several locals attended children day services at Smiths Hill last Sunday. Children day at Branch is planned for next Sunday afternoon. Wilson Shaws barn was struck by lightning during Tuesday evening’s storm causing considerable damage. Miss Clara Kaiser received a postal shower Friday for her birthday.

Losnocon HK. OF D. G Lewis Lowery Frank McCoy James Shaw Wito Hin Farm Mt. Vernon Road Smith's Hill Branch Wilson Shaw Clara Kaiser

Tunnel Hill Oil Organization officers named at meeting

At a meeting of the Tunnel Hill Oil Organization held Saturday evening in Tunnel Hill the officers elected were President Dr Dean of Cooperdale Secretary Fred Pigman and Treasurer Howard Sproull The company has 460 acres under lease and a drill will be made for vil early next week.

Tunnel Hill Oil Lo Tannel Hill Dean of Cooperdale Fred Pigman Howard Sproull

Foot Ease Powder Promises Pain Free Walking

A foot powder to shake into shoes cures hot tired aching swollen feet and reduces sweating making walking easy. Relieves sting from coins and pintons. Sold by all druggists for 25 cents. Do not accept any substitute.

Real Estate Transfers and a Roscoe Church Death

A list of numerous real estate transfers in Coshocton and surrounding townships, detailing buyers, sellers, parcel sizes, and prices from various records. Included are transfers involving the Cleveland, Lorain and Western railroad, and local families such as Murphy, Carr, Griffith, McKee, and Latham. The item ends with the death of Rev. D. Lee of Democracy Ohio, former Roscoe pastor, with funeral plans in Nova. The notice notes the sadness in Roscoe over his passing.

Roscoe Rev D. Lee Democracy M. BK. Church Nova Lee

Controversy Over Tax Maps At Coshocton Hearing

Heated public session before Coshocton county commissioners debated tax maps for the decennial appraisal. Taxpayers led by W S Merrell argued maps waste funds and benefit only contractors, while opponents claimed maps aid auditors and require fair bidding. Speakers cited prior contracts, court rulings, and potential heavy future costs to taxpayers.

Mir. Bock Coshocton M. Moore Bock Merrell Auditor and Board of Equalization Twa Bes Benton Davis Columbus Coshocton County Davis Wheeler McDermott Mr. Merrell Mr. Wheeler Dickerson Mr. Wheeter John Medley Newcomerstown Bridge

Walking Off Troubles and Local Moving Trends

A杂 fragmentary note highlights a boost in walking in the community as people combat low spirits with a health cue linked to Allen's Foot-Ease powder. It cites a positive remark from Ag Weston and shares letters from Mrs. W. C. Frew detailing safe Gibraltar passage and travels to Nantes, mentioning Amelia Riven Chandler and a Rowslan prince.

Manny Allen Ag Weston Coshocton W. C. Frew Gibraltar Mra. Dent Nantes Mra. Frew Amelia Riven Chandler

Following the Arrest Saloon Seized But No Liquor Found

Brooke Johnson, once a noted liquor dealer, operated a soft drink saloon and was arrested by Deputy Browning and Chief Mapel on a Rose law charge. A raid yielded no intoxicants, only a few spoonfuls in empty bottles. hearing set for Friday June 18 with defense by Thos H Wheeler.

Brooke Johnson Browning John Mapel Johnson Mapel Courtright Thos. H. Wheeler

Attempt to Wreck a Pennsy Train Near Fernwood

An attempt to wreck a Montana train near Fernwood Tuesday was thwarted by the crew of an eastbound freight who found an obstruction on the westbound track. A crow bar and a tie were placed on the rails. Detectives patrolled Fernwood all night but saw no one. the Fernwood operator alerted authorities and the obstruction was removed by the first freight.

Fernwood

Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Ad

An advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy for catarrh and its blood and mucous surface impact. It claims a physician pedigree, nonquack status, and a combination of tonics and blood purifiers. Testimonials offered. price one dollar. Also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Props Toledo Price

Mohawk Village Notes Health, Accidents In June

Mrs Margaret Oliver of Warsaw has recovered enough from a stroke to visit her niece Mrs J S Glyen of Mohawk. Mrs Aktex Hassett returned from Watkin to Mohawk after several weeks away. Mrs Bush missed time with grip. Mrs Elizabeth Moore of Mohawk fell into a cellar while entering to kitchen, suffered injuries but no bones were broken. she remains in doubtful condition.

Mohawk Margaret Oliver Warsaw Coxhocton J. 3 Glyen Almack Hall Aktex Hassett Watkin Bush Jagrip Elizabeth Moore

Rich Men's Gifts Are Poor beside This Medicine Claim

Mrs. Q. Rhinevault of Vesta Center NY extols Poppegard Electric Bit as a powerful heal-all curing nervousness sleep loss melancholy headaches backache and other ills. Local dealers listed. Court actions begin as William M. Slaw seeks sale of 144.76 acre Oxford township tract via pleaded real estate suit. Building & Loan Co mortgage claim urged or barred. Also bankruptcy discharge for W H Motz from Roscoe noted.

Poppegard Fie C. B. Andersson Coahocton C. M. Ferguson Roscoe Clamion Pleas Court William M. Slaw Carrie Shaw M. Shaw Mumie Shaw M. F. Slaw Gnaddenhatten Building & Loan Co Oxford Township Building & Lown Co Ronnison & Stiffler

Kodol for Dyspepsia and Indigestion claims

An ad-style summary presents Kodol as a liquid digestive aid that supplies stomach enzymes, starts digestion immediately, and promises rest for the stomach. It emphasizes thorough digestion, the need for wholesome food, and that Kodol is harmless and should be taken only when needed. The copy urges readers to avoid indigestion pains and to keep the stomach healthy.

Guarantee on druggists flustered bottle claims

An unclear advertisement claims a money back guarantee on a medical bottle, promising full refund without delay. It touts a large bottle variant and references a laboratory at C. DeWitt & Co. in Chicago, mentioning Umer and Attycoat bottle quantities.

Theo Stier

Three New Roads Ordered Established

The county commissioners authorized the establishment of three new roads and appointed viewers for a fourth highway near Cavallo. Compensation listed for several residents included Mary Bates 20 dollars and 200 damages, Hiram Deming 8100 and 850 damages, with other sums noted, as the roads are to be public highways.

Harcrett Johnson Charles Resa Pobiie John Colima W. OS Gia War Grahawn Wilko Nethers Albert Reed Cavallo

Construction begins on Wheeling & Lake Erie line in South Coshoetan

Liading will be begun Monday morning for the switch which the Wheeling & Lake Erbe will build in South Coshoetan. It is to be located on the hill that atat of the Clow Want and owe car trade of material to be naced in its constriction are al ready on the gromnad.

Wheeling & Lake Erbe Coshoetan Gromnad

Perry Township couple awarded marriage license

Harvey W. Cullison, 50, farmer of Perry township, and Lovey A. Pipes, 44, of Perry township, received a marriage license. Rev. Gornel will officiate.

Harvey W. Cullison Farmer Perry Lovey A. Pipes Gornel

Acetylene Lighting Advise From Ohio Company Wooster

An advertisement claims that a Concrete Pit Acetylene Gas machine makes acetylene lighting safe with no explosion risk. It contrasts yard mounted pits with cellar installations and promotes affordability and safety for home lighting and cooking. It directs readers to write to the Ohio Acetylene Company in Wooster, Ohio.

Ohio Acetylene Company Wooster Ohio

Ambitious plan promises high earnings with short guidance

A letter offers a method to boost earnings from 50 percent to a high level within months. It cites M. Dobbyn earning 5,000 yearly and Ada Menafee rising to 1,450, claiming the information provided can help readers secure better salaries and funded opportunities, inviting responses to Columbus by return mail.

M. Dobbyn Ada Menafee Columbus

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Elizabeth Taylor Zanesville Clemenza McClintock John Carhart Rescoe Taylor Ia Herbert Taylor New York William “Artur Zaneaville Mra Nate Wright Columbns Meantooh Carhart Tunnel Hill Oil Organization Chas. Hoop Louisa Murphy Chas H. Crosley Oliver P. Carr Marquand’s Conesville T. WH. Wheeler May A. Elson Zerbe & Renner E. Sprague Cleveland Guy C. Kaser Mary Barcroft T. B. Dillin DD. G. Whitte A. B. Gauzelots Atr Ricketts John W. Conrad L. L. Murray Mill Creek Israel Jones Elizabeth Griffith Virginia Katherine Jones Et James T. Lockard Robert Mizer White Eyes Carrie E. Barringer Fred Herbert Selby & Almack Luman €. Henderson Leonard M. Deeds Sarah C. Hosick J. C. Carr Linton J. A. Randies Lafayette Huff T. C. Rickett Millard L. McKee Wiliam Pattot Washington J. Gamnertsfelder Ed F. Frederick Jefferson Margaret E. Farrell D. G. Lawrence Min Creek John Portens Wheeling & Lake Erie R. R. Co Tuscarawas Louisa A. Endsley Millard JL. McKee C. J Daniel Hudson John M. Compton John W. Batchlot Samuel C. Stover John See Stover W. S. Merrell T#apayers Commissionera Cuyahoga County Supreme Court Coshecton Board of Equalization Arthur Shaw Newton, Speckman Beck Tiverton Mr. Bock Robert McDermott Mr. McDermott BH. F. Ayacue Ingleside N. C Dr. King C. E. Anderson Pennay Deset Fifth and Mulberry Streets Miss Whiting Misa Whiting Aldridge & Higgins D0. F. Denman Third Street W. H. Mota Rosone Henesie Kodol G. E. Anderson M. Ferguson the Peoples Banking Company DeWitt C. BR. Anderson Houscoe Llayd Strain James Strath Bosierd Hoscoe Wile Toop Youne Hoop Boston Par Bidarverelt Tale Motta States Senate Rexbury Aistret Rexton Vensef Jonn Kk.dackwon Puscarawan Tite Jackson J. N. Hows Newcometh Wee Weasel Rowe Bliss
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