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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1915
Page
7
Mr. Carpenter and family are urged to attend a homecoming at Christ Church. A warm welcome is extended to all. a dinner will be served at WC. Everyone will be welcomed.
The Clark School concluded the 1914 term with a short program led by Superintendent C. J. Blery announcing attainment of a standard rank. Three graduates Celia Barton Franeen Windinch and La Vada Pain, plus many friends and parents attended. Proceeds from events funded church piano, with community readings, orange and cream treats, and juvenile sports including a reunion of teachers and students. Proximity to local happenings included notices of neighbors, church events, and school-related activities.
North Dover pupils earned Chautauqua marks with Harry Luttop and George Buchrareda leading reading and arithmetic. Visitors included Erma Caulkins, Milla Buehrer, Mary Buehrer, Blanche Phipps and district superintendent Weber. Last day of school celebrated. new display titled Colgates Dental noted. Local residents Mr and Mrs Pred Entenmann visited. families hosted gatherings with J G Buch and J Roshrer. Mrs Maggie Caulking spent time with relatives. Roof repairs and tin work mentioned.
An old fashioned patent medicine advertisement touts Masterole as fast easing for lumbago sore throat bronchitis and various aches. It promises soothing relief from mustard plaster style treatment and suggests doctors endorse the product.
Dover area notes lots of family visits and Sunday gatherings. Names like Clark Pinn Gee Kline Barton and Shaffer appear with visits to Weney Jerome and Ross. An advertising block touts Foley’s Honey and Tar for coughs and a Hesitant health ad for Hanford’s Balance of Myrrh household remedy.
Mrs F T Biddle has shown improvement after two weeks of illness while a new barn near completion looms in the area. Numerous neighbors including the Gallagher and Hogeboom families and J Winaler group are mentioned visiting, with a car trip by Jacob Agachliman and wife noted. A testimonial from J P Jones credits Foley Kidney Pills for relief from kidney trouble, fever, rheumatism, and bladder issues.
Chesterfield voters visited centralized schools last week to better inform themselves about voting. The article also notes local business and farm activity, Ford car demand and production plans, and mentions various residents and events in the community.
A Tribune reader from Wauseon shares a cautionary letter about Commonwealth Casualty Company of Philadelphia canceling a sickness policy after a recent two month layoff. The writer, a traveling man, warns others to expect denial of claims and difficulty switching insurers at older ages. He cites a Dayton case where a claimant was refused and the widow awaits payment. The note also touches on Senate morning hour and social tact.
The piece argues the Democratic administration mismanaged tariff and income tax provisions, forecasting revenue shortfalls and a growing deficit. It criticizes drafting haste, secrecy, and party control, claiming Republicans faced a costly, flawed pattern in governance and urging intelligent amendment. It also references civil service, state politics, and a shady furniture polish scam tale.
A civil war era will of Marthe Washington resurfaces as a rumored Morgan Library swap proposal. Fairfax seeks return of the document and contemplates adverse possession debates while dealers weigh public record rights and treasure trove issues in a world of rare manuscripts.
A testimony from Mrs. M. A. Bridges of Robinson Illinois claims Foley Kidney Pills restored energy after a two year kidney ailment. She says at 61 she feels like a 16 year old and highlights benefits for weak kidneys backache and bladder trouble.
Mrs Julia H Hatch Williams born February 8 1846 at West Farmington Ohio was the third daughter of Orrin and Belinda Hatch. She moved to Wauseon in 1864 and married Theodore FP Williams on September 26 1865. A daughter died in infancy. Widowed in 1906 she cared for her ailing husband with tenderness until his death. She died after a sudden illness, found unconscious April 21 and passing April 22, with services held at the West Chestnut home and burial in Wauseon Cemetery.
Card of thanks from Mrs. Carrie Shaffer Ernst Jaeger Rolla Hatch and Geo Heath for kindness during Mrs. Julia H Williams illness. Fennie Standish plaintiff vs. Fred C Duwant et al defendant. Fulton County Court of Common Pleas declares sheriff sale of real estate in Royalton Township. Northeast quarter of Northwest quarter section 28 town 9 range 4 east. minimum bid and terms: one third cash, then yearly installments. Sheriff B McQuillin. HAM & STAHL attorneys. May 1810 sale date.
A home remedy asks for immersion in water as hot as bearable for about ninety minutes, replenishing as it cools, then a bandage to prevent joint motion. Recovery hinges on keeping the joint still. The text also mentions a legal notice about Fulton County bond sales and road improvements with multiple bond issues and due dates.
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