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Newspaper
Coshocton Weekly Times
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1909
Page
2
Historic catalog item list notes Balbriggan shirts and silk drawers alongside double saddle weave shirts. Featured mowers priced from 2.90 to 4.25 with limited stock. Various summer apparel and household wares such as window shades, lace, gloves, hats trimming, and fly paper advertised with bargain pricing.
Gist Baard Busy reports at Boed oat Education meeting names Hhrsaboo Calvin Horkem Beseravile Prof Foster Walker Neahvilie Stacy Laoch lor Casal Lewisville as teachers for Parkeraville Primary. Pear May 14 school closed after excellent work with FY H Park as teacher. Sunday school starts May 22 at Pear schoolhouse. all invited.
Linton Mills May 18 report lists visits by Richard Johnson and his two daughters to his mother and Edward Johnson family. Edina Shryock, Sarah Miller and John Geumer attended a ball game at Plainfield Batanday. Al Albright traveled to Marsillon to see his wife in treatment about 10 days. Prof Welker sold a cow and calf to Robert Kirk. Mrs Ida Shryock sewed for Mrs Hiram Welker. Joseph Henderson, grandson of A Joseph Henderson, visited. Frank Forney and wife visited North Bend. John and Frank Forney left for New York to meet horses bought in France. several local residents mentioned with minor incidents. Vera Rice of Roscoe had a cinder in eye but removed with knife point. school enumeration began. Cowhoctun county Democratic club elected Charles McCune president. Akron fire mostly destroys Power Building, estimated loss $1.5 million.
In Winfield a Wednesday Common Pleas session reviewed sidewalk construction on the public square while granting temporary injunctive relief to bidders Ray Deen and associates over a decision to award the contract to a rival. Judge Nicapliss sustained a defense demurrer on capacity and action, with further pleadings allowed. Other actions include livestock shipment disease claims against rail carriers, and multiple prosecutions dismissed for lack of prosecution or failure to prove.
T J Shannon asked county commissioners Wednesday afternoon for permission to place a monument to Coshocton county soldiers and sailors on courthouse park land. The project plans call for about 15000 dollars, with support from patriotic groups including the G A A and the Band of Veterans. Officials expressed willingness to provide the space, with details to follow in coming days.
The Sunday school convention at Fresno on Tuesday featured two well attended sessions. Rev Roberta of West Lafayette spoke on The Boy Problem and Rev Haas addressed Sunday School Evangelization. Officers were elected: White Eyes Thomas Hamilton president W B Park secretary Corriza Daugherty treasurer. Adams Samuel Huff president S C Leech secretary Joseph Guch treasurer. Oxford J A Richmond president Guy Powell secretary J W Culbertson treasurer. Crawford Fred Hothem president Helen Crile secretary Laude Lorenz treasurer. West Lafayette P L Nurt secretary Debbie Leighninger treasurer Olive Stemple.
Mrs. John Bowers aged 72 died Wednesday morning at her home near Spring Mountain after more than a year of heart trouble. She leaves two daughters Minnie Bexter of Cleveland and Mary Fox of Helmick and seven sons Fred Frank William Jacob of this county George John of DeHance and Davi of Michigan. Funeral services will be held Friday at the late Rowe residence at 3 o'clock, with burial in the Lutheran cemetery at Hethel.
County Sunday school convention program scheduled for Conesville on May 25 and 26. Includes devotionals by Rev D Carpenter and Rev E Roberts, addresses by Mrs Phoebe Curtise Whisk and Prof Janes G Smailey, and reports from committees. Evening sessions feature addresses by Rev Funk and Dr Clippinger with round table work and topical talks on education, age psychology, and world salvation.
The Times last week published the Nellie Meeting program for May 27 with additions not yet made. May 3 devotional by OD Steensen of Coshocton, noon prayer by Mrs JTF Gay Thing, afternoon devotion by Mrs Johet Dougan of Clarke, morning addresses by Mrs PF Reali of West Lafayette, and a welcome response by Mrs Laura Neptune of Roscoe.
Mrs Saupe hosts an evening session with Mire conducting and Frances Strome of Warsaw giving a recitation. Miss Margaret Carrot of West Lafayette schools plans a trip abroad after school closes and will be ill through the summer touring Europe.
The Times telegraphed market notes list grain and livestock prices from Chicago Toledo and Boston exchanges. Cattle hogs sheep and lambs pitched with varying grades and weights. hogs steady to higher. beef and dairy categories show mixed quotes.
Readable line lists items with prices including potatoes beans country ham shoulder and chickens. Indicates a shopping or market ledger with per pound pricing and assorted produce and meats.
A one day special inducement offers free Barnum and Beesley circus admission with every $5 purchase or more on Friday May 21st. The promotion combines free admission or general ticket options as an incentive for shoppers.
Read Every Word Never before in our history we offered such values in Ladies' Suits. Our entire stock of elegant salts have been reduced one-fourth to one-third their former prices. Come at once. The stocks dwindle each day from the heavy sales.
New wash suits arrive in linens blues grays pinks and whites. Fresh and pretty colorings for spring wear with prices ranging from five to twelve fifty.
A lively display of waists highlighting styles in India Linens, Persian Lawns, Batistes, Wash Irons, and Shantungs. Varied materials and designs promise perfect style at prices from 60 cents to 8 dollars.
Three prime essentials guide carpet and rug buyers Appearance Durability and Price Our stocked lines meet these criteria in every phrase Prices range from 29 to 40 dollars for new exclusive designs.
The oil companies of West Bedford and Tunnel Hill will hold a meeting at West Bedford Saturday evening.
Two individuals were arrested Saturday evening for intoxication after being taken from Pennsy train 32. Police reported the detentions occurred at the station area and involved standard sobriety procedures.
May 19 at Tunnel Hill with Miss Marty Clow and Miss Frances Knight visiting Frank McCurdy’s. Local farming and social events noted as cattle and sheep work progress. Public school calendar set. no holiday on Decoration Day eve. Wedding of Miss Cahy Burrell and Samuel Elliott celebrated. probate court suit for divorce filed by Albert Patt citing neglect.
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