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Newspaper
Coshocton Weekly Times
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1907
Page
7
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A housewife notes trouble with a flour sitter and flour storage. The advertisement promotes a handy Wall Flour Bin that hangs on the wall and holds 50 pounds of flour for convenient storage.
A compact bread and pastry storage solution is described as the Wall Bread Case. It features a cake or pie shelf, measures 13 1-4 inches high, 18 1-2 inches wide, and 12 inches deep. Farmers' Egg Case is mentioned as a related item.
J Shepler of the city president announces Gen F E N Lybarger and Capt F Z Hayes will chair the 18th annual gathering of the Central Ohio Sportsmen Association in Warnewa on Oct 17 and 18. About 200 sportsmen and fox breeders are expected, with fox hounds from Wackinenm and Licking counties. A fox chase chamber is planned. The first day will cover officer elections and registration and judging of dogs.
The program committee of the Co shocton Chautauqua met with Dr. McCurdy to confer with a representative of the Ridpath Lyceum bureau. They plan a July assembly with national figures and a political flavor, listing about one thousand dollars in stage costs and awaiting contract closures.
An early 20th century advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Cure from Toledo Ohio. It claims internal use benefits blood and mucous membranes and warns buyers to ensure authenticity. The copy includes misspellings and mentions testimonials and a competing product called Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A readable schedule lists race events at Coshocton Fair from Wednesday October 9 through Friday October 11. The entries show trot and pace races with purses ranging from 100 to 400 dollars, including a 4 mile run and 2 mile pace events.
West Carlisle notes a 2:50 Sunday service at M BA church as Sept 2. The item also records visits by locals, family gatherings, and a testimonial for Becklen's Arnica Salve healing leg sores from a spider bite, with distribution by Roscoe druggist C. Beragisan in Coshocton.
Saturday visits mark a busy period as John Sehoonower travels to Castias to see daughter Sand and brother, while Henry Powell Alm Focd of Qbinois visits his brother in Akron. Nearby Mrs. Lapwsan Everhirt rides to Canton to see sister Mrs. Cline. many others plan gatherings with relatives and friends across Ohio towns.
Lewis Smith born June 22 1892 in Sandyville Tuscarawas county died this morning after a brief illness. He moved to Roscoe at age 21 and lived there since as a cobbler. He is survived by his wife Vir. and two daughters Mrs C K Ransom and Mrs E P Huek.
The text surveys U S politics with references to Secretary Reot, Senator Platt, and President Roosevelt, noting party conflicts and calls for commissions. It mentions Wall Street sentiment, Texas trusts, and a drawn out debate over regulatory actions, alongside varied vignettes on public figures and events with a dated newspaper tone.
Trinwas and family from Warsaw spent Sunday at Chalfants. Rachel Smith suffers from typhoid fever. A Cobhoorns girl cares for her. Mrs Carl Walker and daughter from Coshocton visited Resa McFarland. Mrs Lewis Gibson and Charlotte spent Friday at the family seat. Mrs Richard McFarland of Zanesville visited relatives. Jack Frost appears this week reminding that filth is not far away.
Canal Lewisville area residents share news of weekend visits and extended trips, with Mrs. Ross and Mrs. Willer of Coshocton at Mrs. Wilheim home, Miss Dollie Duman traveling to Pennsylvania, and Ed Thomas visiting family from Kansas City. Reverend Mangliman preached farewell in Coshocton before moving to a new parish. community friends bid him farewell. Also reported are sick list updates for Miss Olive Shemeinid and local gatherings hosted by Miss Ethel Leiden with several neighbors attending. A sales notice invites agents to promote Manville Fire Extinguishers in Cleveland.
Mrs. Mary Cosner and daughter Raith returned home from a visit with Adamaville and Otsego. Mrs. Amelia Smith and Laura traveled from Cleveland to visit relatives in the East. Wilfred Guild of Cleveland is visiting Mrs. J. W. Hell. Ralph Stockdile and family are in Zanesville visiting a sister. Alma Collins contracted typhoid fever but is recovering. Miss Gate Spy Mas, Gray Visser, and Myent attended the district missionary meeting at the Presbyterian church in Dresden on Friday.
John Horne, longtime Bakersville resident aged 77, died last Monday and was buried Wednesday in Takeraville cemetery after a funeral led by Rev Cornell. He leaves a widow and two children. A Pearla reunion occurred at Grandma Peairs home the previous Monday with many attendees reporting a good time. Mrs Bort of Cosherton and Mrs Zinkon of Baltic attended.
A muddled report describes tense local turmoil as authorities chase elusive crooks amid rumors of blood and midnight gatherings. Fractured references to aheritts headquarters and a force of hounds evoke a tense atmosphere in West Lafayette and nearby communities.
In a court session yesterday Doltek Dolick faced adjustment of a penalty tied to a prior case. The father, held forfeit, had been secured by a surety for the amount and the funds were to aid the child’s support. Costs were assessed against the mother and the child’s welfare remains the focal point of the proceedings.
William Croy aged 60 dropped dead at his Ns home on Fate Street last Thursday about five o’clock. He had been in apparent perfect health and was visiting with his son James. An advertisement touts King’s New Life Pills promising quick relief and vigor with claims of curing ailments in malarious districts.
The Shrover residence in Franklin was burned to the ground, attacked by fire last Thursday noon. The blaze ruined the home, half the household goods, barn, and comments. Insurance on the dwelling and premises stood at 1700 dollars. the loss is estimated at not less than 1000 dollars.
Dresden hosts the District Presbytery Convention with sixteen members from the city and others attending. Talks focus on the school at Waous from Mivs, mission work in Africa, and a visit by Mrs. Herson presides. Dinner and remarks by Mrs. Reanthers on the Holy Land and Jerusalem are noted along with attendees listed from area churches.
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