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Newspaper
Akron Daily Democrat
Location
Akron, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1901
Page
2
Letters from patriots and applicants reveal willingness to serve as justice of the peace in Cuyahoga Falls. Candidates discuss pay reported between 700 and 1000 dollars yearly, term lengths, travel expenses, and temporary or seasonal appointments from November to April.
Clyde Campbell and Kate Wim were struck by a westbound train on the Wayne road near Sebring. Kate Wim was knocked unconscious and is not expected to survive. Campbell suffered a broken limb and facial injuries but will recover.
The closing exercises of the Buch tel College Preparatory School will take place in Crowee Gymnasium this evening at 7 20 oclock. A program featuring musical numbers has been prepared for the occasion. The attendance of graduates and college staff is requested.
Akron figures Best, B, and M Laserus help form a Jewish association named The Buns of Best. Mit. Rosensfeld, one of the incorporators, said the group will operate for social purposes and has a 40 member base.
Prominent Canton Ohio on January nineteenth twenty eight women and men gathered at the home of Dr T O Thib Upd for the marriage of Conmen Pleas Judge Halplh Ambler and Miss Mary Phillips. Guests brought rare gifts including a silver firefighting set from Me Kinley and a conservatory present from White Howe. The couple planned a North Carolina and Ohio rail trip after a steamboat excursion from Bueltel College.
Amid garbled lines a town tale centers on Senator Sieber and Senator Alexander. Portage support appears crucial as county delegates prepare for the G V road march to Cleveland. A New York wreck tragedy looms in a political fog while county loyalties shift and a pivotal convention nears.
Fragmented local notices report bereavements including Mary J Shook who died postpartum at home ten days after delivery and Obed M. Smith who died from hemorrhage at Lockwood's Corners. Public notices include commissions and household products by O Neil & Co with shoe offerings and listed occupations such as attorney and saleman. Nearby names include Samuel Correll Margaret Cunningham Arthur Burky and Redinger with addresses in Vine Street Alyast and Manchester localities.
Fragmentary notice notes Dolor at a Cottage in Cleve Bannediy Mine, Joieven Linton depot, and an invitation to Mary s congressation due to Rev Rather Moran leaving his parent group. Mentions Democrat desire and column pay.
Fragmentary state court notes report a complex divorce dispute involving Mrs. Myers and her husband, with claims over a watch and alleged favors to boys tied to dynamite, plus other contested assets. The record mentions Chitfee, Myers, Ryan, Melvin Boone, and David Selawah in related financial actions and a separate custody matter amid petition filings and denials.
In Norton township probate court the will of Mia Curcie Stine assigns a small bequest to a cemetery fund for Shenk and to Bidannel. Carrie Stine and Tene Stie receive remainder of the estate. Also filed is a verified copy of Mary B. Vick of Rochester N Y and her Barberton lot bequest to Susan Sarment. The Alton South Side Belt Line Railway Co against The City case will be heard by a jury in probate court on July 2.
St Marys parishioners host a plenie Saturday at Cottage Grove to farewell Dr Moran who will leave Bt Mey pele dane SO. The Young Peoples Union sponsors the event with Mr James Brown of Portsmouth Va noted as a long suffered case cured by De Wit Vitck Hagel Silye.
A garbled Cleveland chronicle from June presents a Harmony convention scene with figures like Walter Maude and Boor Sey Goulder urging harmony and firm leadership. The text suggests temporary measures and a push for lasting reconciliation, amid calls for unity and clear intent.
Mise HattietT Riveh became the wife of Mr Jolin Hy Byai and Mish Atina E married Mr Arthur E Burky in double wear at home of their mother on Silver Avenue at noon Friday. The house was prettily decorated and New petativen were the only guests. Mr and Mrs Ricky Will reside in Miseilion where he is engaged in huginette and Mrs Ryane will be at home on Silver Avenue.
Canton Ohio witnessed a tense scene at the high school commencement when a group of boys from the Gonwaer tal High disrupted the ceremony. An officer lineup dispersed the crowd, restoring light and peace after about 20 minutes as officials debated the incident and later reported arrests for the disturbance.
Dog warden William Siebert considered resigning Thursday afternoon but agreed to stay with compensation for burying unclaimed dogs. He will be obliged to handle remains if not sold. The post reads Special Policeman Pound Keeper City of Akron. Siebert aims to be ready by Saturday.
The 28th neural convention of the Akron District Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the East Ohio Conference held a session at Cuyahoga Falls. Delegates from many churches attended. The election of officers, planned for today, was postponed. Letters of report were presented by retiring officers. Public travel noted: Columbus and return, June 22 to 26, with suggested good return date.
Mina Ada Sluseer spends two weeks with friends in Lodi. Sarah Felix of New York visits Mr Mix Bernateli’s, while Miss Klee Hoffman at 111 Crosby Street hosts guests. Attorney M Le Royer of Orrville is Akron-bound as a caller. Rev William of Canal Fulton calls on friends in Alton. Dorothy Buckingham attends a house party with Mrs S W Park of Warren. Sadie Welsh of Cleveland visits friends as attorney W Welsh of 508 W. Erie enters social circles. HL Benson of Wooster entertains guests from Cleveland. Mr Gi Fellen earns a position with a Pittsburgh company. A. Bolger departs for business in the west with his party. At home, Mr and Mrs Arthur Richards host friends. travels east for a trek to the exposition. Aveline Sheehan shifts to Galesburg to lead a telephony project. The Congregational parish society of Cuyahoga Falls enjoys a social at the home of Aly and Mrs L T Ficevain. Stace Athletic Club dances. 10 couples attend. The club plans a future Ad Hawn fete. Zengler Meow clerks stage a Silver Lake party with a mock ceremony. Horlock and Mark D Stevenson prepare to go to New York and then Europe.
A lengthy column records multiple wedding ceremonies in Coplay and nearby areas. Details include couples Archiedl Baringer and Savile Pettey, James Daugherty and Anoa ISK, and Guibert-Sindlinger affiliations, with venues, ministers, attendants, attire, and receptions. Guests traveled from Portage, Chicago, Cleveland, New Lisbon, Hudson, and Winston.
A young married couple seeks three unfurnished rooms including a bathroom. Contact Devemrat Co. or state date and reply with available options.
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