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Newspaper
Akron Daily Democrat
Location
Akron, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1902
Page
3
A damaged OCR fragment shows a grocery ad with items like powdered ginger and oats, words jumbled and unclear. The readable parts mention powders, rolled oats, and Lenox product references, but most specifics are illegible.
A boy named Tommy returns from the village school day and reports fighting with Billy Brown at the farm. His mother condemns the other boy and orders no more quarrels. Tommy vows the dispute is not finished, remarking Billy can irk him.
Special correspondence from Barberton reports the dedication of the new St Augene parish church and school building in Boehirton on Sunday June 2 with 87 boys and girls confirmed. Bishop Horstman led a solemn procession and German sermon, praising self sacrifice and education. A large crowd attended masses and a grand parade with civic and fraternal groups followed the dedication ceremony.
Crowds thronged the streets as the bishop led services and rites including a Benediction and charge to the congregation. Evening prayers culminated in the solemn dedication ordinance for the Catholic church amid formal membership of seven and a note of ongoing devotion.
Miss Sarah Gelselman of Memphis Tent guest of sister Mrs A W Blackburn. Geiselmann journeying to Europe for three months. Mr and Mrs A B Coleman and Mrs Te Te Huggies and Mrs B W Apler of Cleveland attended a pleasantTile inner quiry at Barberton Inn Sunday.
Special Correspondence from Barberton reports William Ranecroft misinterpreted a Cleveland street and spillover confusion at the lockup. He pleaded guilty to intoxication and paid $2 plus costs. Theo Dinquerty caused a disturbance, tried to disrupt four men in business, and admitted to disorderly conduct, fined $5 and costs.
The Barberton high school commencement was held Friday evening in the ME elie. Nine graduates completed their course as an interest program in white exel gear was rendered. Mayor J Me Biol delivered a Rye address to the Eli witnesses. The graduates included Mikdee Smile Hamilton Late Speck Mame Weller Hilma Carlson and were noted alongside J Cory George Davis W Wade Miler Frank Potts and Bark.
A report notes that a certain Tiong tiet will be riv en to the erada later by the Alumini eeemiation, but the dale han not yet been decided upon.
Mrs Catherine Richter died Sunday at the County Infirmary aged about 70. The funeral will be Tuesday at 2 PM. Interment followed at Lakewood.
Rudolph Mueller died at his home on Stirlingave Pri day Hight Barberton aged about 40. Connellman Way A Morton former Pure Gut Bperialty works bookkeeper has taken a new post with the Paultiess Rubter company of Akron. Morton began his duties Monday morning.
An advertisement proclaims Clinia Headache Wafers as a heart tonic that avoids depression and fatigue. The copy touts easy intake and harmlessness, priced at 10 cents, with a factory sale of china goods by Upham-Brouse and China department urging attendance tomorrow.
The Montana Daily Record reports the May 21 wedding of Poland Shook and Lillian Lemley in Missoula. The ceremony is described as pretty and attended by intimate friends. Shook, once an Akron boy, now works in the freight service for Northern Pacific at Missouri, with many local friends.
In Cuyahoga Falls on June 2 the four year old daughter of Mr Ed Havre lost part of a finger after reaching to the mower blades while the machine operated. Upham Brouse Co reports the accident and ongoing care.
The sixth annual Miller family reunion will be held at Mr J H Millers residence two miles southwest of Sharon Center on Thursday June 3.
The Board of City Commissioners on Monday adopted a resolution recommending that Undertakers Parks be allowed $1 for every ambulance run made upon request of police.
Elections held June 9 at engine houses to select trustees for the Firemen Pension Fund. Also an ad notes a cleaning product THE DRY GLOVE CLEANER for kid gloves sold by Dague Bros & Co in Ohio glove department at 15 cents.
A vintage ad asserts a single dose of Ajax Cold Cure cures a cold and prevents pneumonia while curing grip symptoms, appealing to urgent relief needs and health fears of the era.
Fragmented text shows a wartime cablegram about promises to Boers and the transfer of ideas, mentioning Whit Monday and religious overtones. It references a communication to Mennett Marlelety, and a prayer-like sentiment about giving pence and peace, with unclear attributions and garbled phrasing.
A collage of quirky verse fragments and dialogic snippets from a historic paper. It blends humorous lines about a bee and a fly with a mock campaign exchange and reflective quotes on poetry and literacy, capturing a rustic, period voice and eclectic reader interests.
A quirky London Tit-Bita item describes a teacher grading a byphes assignment and drawing a puzzle on the board. Students react with curious attempts as the phrase birds and nest prompts a puzzled classroom moment.
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