Keene and Adams Mills Commencement Highlights
Keene hosted the annual high school commencement with a full Presbyterian church, led by Superintendent W. A. McCurdy who leaves for Roscoe schools. Graduates included William Glover Porter, Georgia A. Richie, Jennie M. Hawk, Floyd Norman, and Wharton B. Carroll with speeches on success, citizenship, and Hamilton. Adams Mills held its first high school commencement the same week, with Helen B. Denny as the first graduate, W. W. Boyd delivering the key address, and diplomas presented by J. O. Grimes. More events and local notes follow, including health testimonials and community notices.
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Keene
Presbyterian Church
W. A. McCurdy
Roscoe
Johnston Orchestra
William Glover Porter
Ian
Georgia A. Richie
Prophet
Jennie M. Hawk
Floyd Norman
Wharton B. Carroll
Porter
Jennie Hawk
Floyd A
Wiarton B. Carroll
Alesander Hamilton
Washington
Zandini
Pinceton
Keevie
Miss Hawks
Glover Porter
Wooster
New Keene High Schoel
New York
F E. Pomerene
Coshocton
Hev. EB
A. Bleck
Adams Mills ‘High School
George S. Mellor
Helen
Denny
Claus
W. W. Boyd
Ohio State University
Prisetgar J. O. Grimes
Plainfield Graduating Exercises Program
The third annual Plainfield graduating exercises program lists invocations, orations, an annual address, diploma presentation, and benediction for May 26 with music by the Shepler Newton orchestra and the Balance Wheel. Named speakers include Rex vS. M. Hunt, Alice Roaby, Sadie E. Marbeld, and Dr. R. Emory Beerman.
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Plainfield
Rex
M. Hunt
Dura QO. Johnser
Alice Roaby
Sadie E. Marbeld
Fransels Fowler
R. Emory Beerham
J. J. Scarsborough
P. Allar
Shepler- Newton Orchestra
Roaring Waters Underground at Tuscova Park
New Phila Times reports a mystery at Tuscora Park where underground water feeds the wells. A cavernous deep delivers a roaring waterfall outlet, producing mineral tasting water with pleasant coolness. New managers plan to hire a scientist if needed to locate the source of Tuscova’s abundant mineral water.
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Tuscora Park
Tuscova
New Phila Times
Death of Mrs Sarah B White Ends Long Suffering
Mrs Sarah B White died April 30 1909 at 11:40 AM after months of illness. Born December 16 1842 she was 66 years 4 months 14 days old. She joined MUFork Baptist then Canal Lewisville Baptist church and remained faithful. She married John Whitemore February 17 1892 and passed to rest with Christian faith.
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Mra
Isarah E
Jesus
Jessy
Muffork Baptist Church
Lewisville
Allen’s Foot Bare powder promises cured feet
The ad touts Allen’s Foot Bare powder as a cure for tired, aching, calloused, sweaty, and swollen feet with free samples and a list of outlets. It notes the address Allen & Olmsted, Troy, N.Y., and urges readers to obtain samples from druggists and shoe stores.
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Allen
Olmsted
Te Roy, N. Y
Baccalaureate Attended by Wright Family and Residents
In Cooperdale May the Wrights and their daughter joined a Sunday evening baccalaureate at West Karlade. Miss Fearbart KH Preston from Candy visited with her parents over Saturday and Sunday. A Cobutan resident was briefly ill after a friend’s gathering. Mr Graham and Mr Richards were seen shopping in Zane while local citizen Latine proposed a suburban change. Mrs Eva is slightly indisposed for several days, and a property transfer to Twile Citizens Telephone Co. was noted as residents moved in.
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Cooperdale
Geo
Wright and
Daugher
West ‘Arlade Sanday
Mise Fearbart KH
Preston
Candy
Buturdas
ZOO
Ashley
Cobuiatan
Adr Viliate
Eal Itly
Friei
Graham
Zane
Richards
Cobooton
Will Evana
Ccognath
Twile Citizens Telephone Co
Tuossey
Baltic News Roundup From Beach Grove to Leech Grove
A large crowd attended Beach Grove Burday forenoon on May 8. Albert and Patyer with family, and Bam Weaver with relatives were guests of Adam Conkle and family last Sunday. Charles Laub visited Millersburg relatives. Heoh Grove school classes met April 24 with good attendance. Ed Gonter and David Fasver visited relatives here from Massillon and New Bedford respectively. N G Farver’s wife visited Mt Hope relatives. S M Wengerd and family traveled to Petrishirg Tuesday.
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Balto
Beach Grove
Albert
Patyer
Alto
Bam Weaver
Ed Gonter
Baltic
David Fasver
Massillon
Inis
N. G Farver
Mt. Hope
Hanry Kager
New Bedford
N. J
Burned to Death by Fire Made of Old Ties
Brink Haven May 6 A fatal accident occurred near Kuuklow Paces four miles east of here Tuesday morning when an unknown tramp, speaking Italian and not English, died after clothing caught fire from a blaze built from old ties. Willian Bell, who lived nearby, awakened by signs, fed the man and accompanied him to the scene where the victim’s clothing ignited and flesh burned.
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Brink Haven
Kuuklow
Here
Willian Bell
Bell
Baddow Pass
Wheeling Boat Train Schedule Expands Service
The Wheelite Lake Erie route starts Sunday May 16 with No 7 shortened to Cleveland, depart Coshocton 3 15 PM arrive Cleveland 7 15 PM and connect with Buffalo boat. Parlor car and buffet service planned. No 38 northbound and No 8 southbound times noted. evening train unchanged. The T W V C cooler car inspection occurs. The Valley Flyer debuts between Nellie and Coshecton with 35 mph capability and 2 ton weight. local readings include checks on residents and a Panhandle system accident record for April with two wrecks involving yard employees.
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Lake Erie
Cleveland
Coshocton
Clemens Named Head of Local Business Men Association
Clarence K. Clemens was elected president of the Tanadas evening meeting of the local Business Men's Association for the ensuing year. WooH Compton was named vice president, Wm. Burns secretary, and H Magruder treasurer. proceeds show a treasury just over $300. The group discussed locating vacant storefronts, reviving the merchants credit list, and preparing for influx of transient traders. Henry Klein narrowly escaped death after being struck by a wagon while retrieving his coat from a tree, fracturing several ribs. The Loreng Bros. are buying wool locally, with prices set at 20 cents for unwashed and 25 cents for washed. A Calambus fertilizer agent visited town briefly, and the Ladies Aid Society planned a meeting at the Levengood home. G T Behrenberger took a clerk job in Coshocton. Henry Miller’s health is improving.
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Clarence K. Clemens
Wooh. Compton
Wm. Burns
H Magruder
Tanadas
Comfocton Bushiveds
Mena Association
Hee
Thompeny
Marchante
Revive Credit List
Revern
Credit List
Henry Klein
Schlegle
Calvin Blingel
Holmes Fouity
Loreng Bros
Ely
Kaveh
Badies’ Aid Society
Mra
Henry | Levengood
G. Td. Behrenberger
Coshocton
Henry Miller
New Canal Boat Debuts Amid Local Hullabaloo
Canal Superintendent Chas Geldel announced the launch of a large new state boat at Akron, named No. 2, to operate on the stretch between Dreyden and Newcomerstowd with Roscoe basin HQ under A. L. Norman. The 80 foot craft reportedly cost $2,500, features sleeping cabins for twenty, two eighteen foot cabins, and a well furnished interior. Also noted are local notices and ads urging kidney and bladder pills from DeWitt & Co. and a pastor change at North Christian church, plus news on a Lafayette trolley right-of-way effort and a missing boy in Chicago.
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Canal
Chas. Geldel
Akron
Dreyden
Newcomerstowd
Roscoe Basin
A. L. Norman
Roscoe
Wreke
Mbdny
Oearly
Mersuady
Ant
C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Eb, Anderson
Aon M. Ferguson
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Cab AJ
Eine Ao
Sensa Karolly
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Zoological Garden
Bigzest Zoo
Farth
Siegrist & Williams Drug Store
Keene and Adams Mills
Stetl
Zanesville
Adams Mills
James Duncan
Hayesville
C. E. Aderson
Corrocton
C. M. Ferguson
E. FE. Clarke
Missionary Society
Fresno
Burmah
India
Raemer
M. M. Bechtel
E. O. Selby
Orchard
A. L. Senft
Panhandle
Turcaranes
Oma
Penosy
Binife
Mercer, PA
May
Tuscova Park
B. F Cotter Friday
Iet
Gow
Kirk &Ae
Bly
Willem Reed
North
Whethetrwet
Valley Flyer
Nellie
Coshecton
Cishecton
Park Hotel
James Glenn
Don. James
Guernacy
Bent
Messin
Aime al
Infante 2
Bears
Clemens
DeWitt
C. E. Anderson
Co’ Whodton
Bey
F. H. Peters
Christian Church
South Seventh Trent
North Christan Church
Tae Bedford
Mass Thin
New England
White House
Peters
Jeonning Hee
First Christian Church
Fall River
Mans
Fred Thompson
Jix
Condacion
Seime
Lafayette Township
Perry Hurt
Zed Bye
Georges McQreager
W. M. Smith
Je. Ciswierd
MW Creek Township
M. Leah Cees
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