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Newspaper
Akron Daily Democrat
Location
Akron, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1902
Page
2
The passage touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as an effective cure for difficult digestion and related symptoms like irratability, bad mouth taste, stomach tenderness, and heartburn. It claims permanent cures in thousands of "severe cases" and presents the product as a proven remedy.
A recital by the senior pupils of the Sisters of St Joseph at St Vincent’s School Hall drew a large audience. The program blended music and literature with performers including Grace Pouchot Margaret Bergin Lacy Flannigan Agnes Cummins Walter Cahill James McAllister Grace Williams Chas O’Neil Daniel Breen John Lynch Emma Hallinan Gertrude Whelan Margaret McGarry Gertrude Murphy Netlie Murphy Patrinca O’Neil Mary McGarry Cora Black Grace Gillen Iva Miller Mary Joseph Mary Boyle and Mary Ron. Miss Gertrude Koerple sang a fine solo.
In Thlontown on June 10, events included Children's Day exercises at the Reformed church and a Canton Akron electric line accident that killed a valuable vow belonging to Mr. Oberlin. A rainout left the Moga dore Uniontown baseball game 6 to 1 for the home team. Epworth League picnic planned at Peiffer grove Wednesday. Alonzo Trisch and Chapman of Akron visited. Charlie Palmer had clothes stolen from his bakery. Kidder and McCourt near completion of Union town bills and public square work. Canton and Akron line cars debuted in town Monday.
An old advertisement touts DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as a spring health remedy for torpid liver and constipation. It claims the pills stimulate the liver, cleanse the system, and never gripe, with testimonials from J. M. Everly and others praising their effectiveness in combating spring ailments.
The Swinehart reunion drew a large attendance with a pleasant gathering last Saturday. The next reunion will be at the home of Str. Frank Awell of Butfeld on the first Saturday Ane Thine. Local visits include Mr. Derhia Myers buying a young driving herved and cemetery work planned around Millbelm. Church services and Sunday school are scheduled, Rev Bea's father to preach.
In Polley court Werthexday William Thomas claimed not to be drunk yet was found guilty after trial and fined two dollars plus costs. Christ Koch faced an affidavit from Sanitary Policeman M W Hoye over a blocked sewer nuisance. Mayor Doyle fined Koch twenty five dollars and costs with suspended penalties pending abatement. Peter McKenna, initially resisting charges, pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined two dollars and costs. Martin Maxwell, noted for intoxication, was reported and to appear once records are rec
Miss Fillen M. Stone will lecture tonight at First Methodist Church on captivity among Bulgarian brigands. She will be hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Howie of Firet during her stay. The event is expected to attract a large crowd and no local institution will receive its proceeds.
August 1601 to January 18, Henry Perkinn Woe led The Home Building and LOA Association. Ill health and absence from the city prompted a new president, yet he remained on the Board of Directors until his death. He aided the institution with loyalty, time, and leadership, and his death prompted formal resolutions. A copy was sent to his widow and the text published in daily papers.
The convention crowd debated apportionment for the next judicial delegation based on Bryant and 1901 votes. Chair Frey blocked motions, while leaders from Cleveland urged a radical or conservative platform, planning primaries or conventions to select delegates for a 730-member group with 870 needed to nominate.
The record details a contentious Democratic committee session with Johnson in control, debates over delegations to the state convention, and a plan to transfer full organization to Ohio Democrats. It notes funds raised and spent, names Harvey Garber and others, and outlines steps to appoint temporary officers and secure ballot placement for lieutenant governor candidates.
Officer Joseph Kempel faced the city commissioners on Wednesday over allegations of entering a saloon on Bowery and partaking of alcohol last Sunday. Chief Durkin filed the charges. the private session produced no decision.
Jase Meredith of Willow Grove Delaware reports using DeWitt's Witch Hose Baire for piles and finding it a certain cure. The advertisement claims various ailments including wounds and itching, urging readers to visit local drugstores for the product.
Local social news covers visits and weddings including Mr W T Tobin in Monsfeld and a double wedding at Hon J Park Alexander’s home on June 20 with Miss Martha Durand Alexander and Miss Alice Scot Alexander to Mr Frank Hulett and Mr Harry Little. Also reported are travels to Columbus and Pittsburg, a skating championship holder, and various gatherings at Lakeside and churches.
Funeral services for Mrs Cath ering Angie were held Wednesday afternoon with many friends expressing sorrow. A service followed at the residence on Brown Street at 1 00 p m then a service at the German Reformed church and burial at Glendale Cemetery.
Paul Simmons infant son of Mr and Mrs Simmons of East Mil Street Toledo died at relatives home in Springfield Township Tuesday from pneumonia. Funeral services will be held at the Akron residence at 2 pm Thursday.
Tanner's store announces twenty Darrele pineapples arriving Thursday in Akron. The sale targets customers canning at home with a special price on this fresh lot from the steamer. Pineapples stay in strong demand, and prices are rising. the store secured the lot at a low price to pass savings to buyers.
This notice describes a sale timing for Mineapples with three Mzok arriving by Wend and potential timing of late arrivals. If delayed, sale occurs on arrival day or tomorrow morning. Telephone number 06 is provided and Perry E. Tanner is the contact. Prices will be 4 to 5 cents cheaper than regular rates.
Wadsworth hosts an Odd Fellows and Rebekahs memorial event with a parade led by the Eighth Regiment band from the Temple to Union depot at noon. A special Erie train departs at 12:30, returning at 6:80, inviting friends of the F C C F and Rebekahs to join.
Portage Township Democratic caucus scheduled for Friday evening at the town ball on the West Side. County executive committee members F. Koplin and Ernest Dich announce the gathering and provide the official time.
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