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Newspaper
Coshocton Weekly Times
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1906
Page
5
Home made muffins tea biscuits and cakes promoted with Royal Baking Powder as a quicker cleaner economical aid for fresh wholesome baked goods at home. Emphasizes superiority over ready-made bake-shop items and positions Royal as the greatest bake-day help.
Cannal Spur March 22. Mrs. T. T. Orris on the sick list. Three small wrecks on the C A and C Ry. Clyde Norris and family visitingCoshocton. Mail carrier route No. 2 blocked by snow drifts. Coal demand rises with cold weather. Local residents visiting relatives. H. S. Donley praised as a coal miner. Obituary and farewell to a young, gentle, and beloved local figure, remembered with a devotional weep and religious tone. The Class.
J J Sehlarb moved his family to the A T Boyd farm in White Eyes Township which he bought earlier. Philip Barth has teams hauling building blocks from Haltie for his new home. E B Fisher visited Wm Barth’s home recently. Chas Smith and Josh Sampset were taken off the Baltic railroad intoxicated just before a train passed. John Barth and Jo Schumaker are on the sick list. G P Klein was in Keene last week seeking a work horse. A E Ames trustee Keene Township was here on business. Miss Etta McCinre visiting Albert Ames house for a week.
Miss Delvia Myers died last Monday in West Carlisle aged 21 years 10 months 16 days. Funeral conducted by Rev H A Shook. She was daughter of Mr and Mrs David Myers, survived by two sisters and one brother Bulah married Thurman Hardesty Irvin works on family farm Gladys taught in Knox County high school class of 1904. Community mourns loss of a beloved, intelligent young lady.
Mrs. Wol forth of Orville visits her mother Mrs. Stilgeonbaurer this week. Rev and Mrs Carpenter of Avondale visit her parents. Plans for union of all former telephone lines and a single switchboard with Mr. Eu Andrews. BD. QO. Beiter of Newcomerstown in the village last Tuesday and Wednesday. Born unto Mr and Mrs D B Reiss a daughter. Charles Neiss moves into Mrs Deimer’s property and plans a blacksmith shop. Flour mill sale failed. Miller leaves soon. company seeks new miller. Henry Miller rents General Loveless’ farm to move April 1. Dr Lower called to Newcomerstown with Dr Hosick. Mr and Mrs M A Hawk visit sister in Newcomerstown.
Funeral processions from Adams Mills convey Mrs. Jane Monroe of Frazeysburg to Virginia township cemetery for interment after No. 10 morning train. Locals note visiting relatives and neighbors as well as broader county effects from late cold weather delaying spring work and farmers attending the Dickerson trial.
Newcomerstown lies shut down due to snow and cold leaving many local men idle. Mr and Mrs Kal Mills have moved to Zanesville.
Mary Zollar wife of Henry Zollar has filed in common pleas court to recover 5000 from 27 Canal Dover New Philadelphia Uhrichsville and Dennison men alleging gambling losses in past year including poker games. Defendants include George Hanson Jesse Hardesty Fred George Alvin Vinton and Fred Alexander. Zollar claims debts from room run by Krebs Greenwalt Christopher Grunder and Scott Penick. He mortgaged farm and sold most stock before his assignment.
Linton Mills events recount visits by Peter Harbold wife and daughter Amy with relatives. Attendees at a public sale of Joseph Hawer of Birfs Run. Elias Carr bought a horse from John Carr of Newcomerstown. John Lawrence bought a fine cow from Hiram Welker. Clarence Harbort visited his brother Peter near Fresno. Mrs Albert Gibson visits, daughter Mrs John Laurenca also present.
Two northern Muskingum county weddings draw southern county interest. In Otsego Rev. Scott united farmer Geo W Trottman and Mary E Walker daughter of William Walker. In Trinway Rev. Jones wed C B Starner laborer of Dresden and Mary E Spicer daughter of William Spicer.
March 26 report from New Bedford notes Perry F Levengood and Sarah Lydia Bickel of Mound wed at groom's home with Rev Lahr officiating and plan to reside at New Bedford. Elsewhere Frank Schiegel and Olga Kiefaber joined in matrimony at the bride's home with Rev M L Frederick officiating.}
Oak Grove notes argue for Grange membership highlighting sociability and friendship in farming communities. It stresses farmers’ isolation and the Grange as a key forum for exchanging opinions, meeting regularly, and strengthening neighborly bonds through organized social contact.
In Urangu Guointo and nearby Oak Grove the Grange shapes social life and farm happiness. Members’ families reap joy from Grange influence while literary programs, initiations, and musical evenings enliven the community.
In Canal Lewisville March 28 Miss Anna Weber attends Mere dith Business College Zanesville. Several residents recover from illness while Mrs. Sarah Raemer dies Monday night. Miss Fannie Belser of Coshocton visits relatives. Miss Jada Donly returns home from Coshocton. Local meetings announced and a school entertainment planned for March 30. A sleighing party from Wirraw and coal tradesmen keep hustling.
At Pleasant Hill the church and Rev Irwin organized a Sunday school for the coming year beginning April 1. Officers elected include Superintendent Maude Goodwin, Asst Ella Foster Becy, Willis Goodwin Assi, Veta Volpe Treasurer George Fortune, Iva Marshall Lily Kirker, Librarians Jesse Kirker Zella Foster AB board members invite all interested in the 9.3. work to attend the first meeting April 1 and support a profitable year guided by Matthew chapter 7 verses 16 to 29.
Walhonding notes Grandma Buxton is very ill with her daughter Mrs Wheland of New as called to her bedside. Mr Harlan Unimeo of Spring Mewatata Ohio arrives with a new wagon. Meule Plowman is improving. George W. Hesing travels as Mah Wah the Heating weezy Co.
We announce a new spring dress goods assortment. The selection highlights popular fabrics, with each piece described as economical and well suited for current fashion. The catalog emphasizes interest and value, inviting readers to inspect the seasonable offerings.
Wool batiste fabrics in multiple widths and colors priced from 60c to 1.00 per yard. Includes 44 inch, 60 inch options in blue, cardinal, green, brown and more. Also featuring brilliantines in various grades and patterns at 1.00 to 2.60 per yard with many new spring shades.
The Ransom Mansfield of Ohio was in Walhonding handling affairs. Mrs. Louisa Fox, Walhonding, visits her brother near Spring Mountain to discuss music plays debts and local matters with Prof Willan of Walhending and others.
West Lafayette notes from March 28 describe town socials, church events, and family news. Residents report visits, health updates, and travel notes including Mrs Levi Lethminke, Debbie Leighninger, and Carrie Brownfield. Several community activities are listed, such as Epworth League convention plans, a school literary gathering, and local road and farming concerns.
London reports that a government measure aims to curb union power, granting immunity to individual members but denying collective acts. Attorney General Sir J Lawson Walton read a clause asserting acts by unions are lawful when done by individuals, while peaceful picketing remains allowed amidst union opposition. Also includes brief regional crime notes on a Richmond Ky confession after a 14 year old’s assault and a Warsaw injury from a church incident.
KR G Van Horn, former vice president of Coskolcton Glass Co, is moving to Canton. Chee Leer has relocated from Canton to here and will oversee the Deeman project.
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