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Ashland County


Piqua church.
Carl Davis killed and Conrad Fox
81, seriously injured when the joists
on barn they we're raising gave way
and the structure falls on them. Ac-
cident happened in West Vermillion
township.
Joseph c. Beals of Washington c.
H. elected physical director OF the
Ashland Y. NJ. c. A.
Word comes that an Ashland wo-
man, Mrs. Jennie Wiley, has narrow
escape from death at Shaker Heights
when an automobile in which she
rides is attacked by unidentified as
sailants.
Miss Helen G.. Patrick of Chicago
elected to the position of English and
public speaking in Ashland high
school.
Forest Bird of Loudonville leaves
for Muskogee, Oklahoma, to accept
position in a shoe store.
William Van Glider, war veteran
and prominent resident Of Vermillion
township, dies.
West Chester Engineering Co. of
White Plains, N. Y, low bidder for
construction of Ashland's 100000 fed
eral building.
Plans are outlined at a meeting for
the work of the boys and girls con-
crosses in the county.
Coshocton County
Coshocton county miners agree to
scale of wages and work is resumed
in the mines.
Pennsylvania railroad company
starts work on the overhead crossings
of the Pine and Vine street bridges,
Coshocton.
Contrary to reports that she had
gone to Michigan, word is received
that Mrs. Alice Fonner, proprietress
of the Farmers hotel, is visiting in
Columbus.
The Coshocton chamber of com
merce makes elaborate plans for the
entertainment of old soldiers at re-
union to be held Sept 8.
Rev. II. H. Davis, pastor of the
United Brethren church, receives a
call from Cleveland; contemplates
seriously leaving Coshocton.
The removal of Fred Ladlow, cap
tain of the Coshocton Salvation
Army, to Pittsburgh provokes bitter
protest from citizens who appreciate
his work.
Delaware County
The Pierce jewelry store OF Ash
ley is robbed of $4,000 worth of jewels
by auto bandits, leaving not single
clue as to their identities.
Sherman Kinikin draws Today SEN
tence in police court of Delaware for
assaultng his brother-in-law, Charles
II. Tompkins.
Full blood English dog, owned by
Richard Lemley of Delaware, wins
two prizes in a big Pennsylvania
show.
Rev f.. c.. Dolbeer tenders his res
ignation as pastor of st. Johns Luth-
eran church Of Delaware to assume
"a pastorate in Chicago. Had been
with the Delaware church for five
years.
Nearly 200 horses examined by the
Delaware county humane society in
the space Of two weeks. Plans being
made for enlargement of the work.
Holmes County
: Philip Diefenbacher, one of firm of
} contractors engaged in improving
Nashville road, breaks leg when his
: automobile turns turtle near Millers-
burg.
DIR. j. d. Far of Millersburg elect
: ed an honorary member of the Ameri-
a.. can Veterinary Medical association.
One hundred and twenty-five ladies
of Wayne and Holmes counties meet
at NJ. Il. church of Millersburg repre-
= senting the missionary convention of
t the Wooster district.
I William Autman elected president
at the fourth annual reunion OF the
Richeson family.
5 Guy Allison bf Millersburg wins the
+ county championship at horseshoe
S pitching,
The Democratic executive commit
$ tee organizes with M. A. Warnes as
d chairman.
e Kenneth Uh elected president at
n the reunion of the Uhl and Close fam
l. lilies.
l. Enthusiasm prevails at county
teachers institute, Andrew Beechy
of Walnutcreek elected president tor
d the ensuing year.
I Mrs. James Davis of Holmesville
d receives word that her sons Charles
/ 35, and Arthur, 2l, are killed by B
i & o. train near Barberton.
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