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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1921
Page
5
Mrs. Ira Kurschner spends a few days at Lakeside. Numerous residents visit Devils Lake and Toledo for gatherings and business. Community events include markets, picnics, Scholl outings, and Camp Fire Girls activities at Hamilton Lake. Names include Ruppert, Gottschalk, Ruppert, King, Bixler, Shore, Taylor, Fitzgerald, Curtiss, Donat, Zimmerman, Wolf, Weber, Jordan, Eager, Robb, and many others with varied travels and visits.
Governor Davis and Public Works Director Herrick announce continued construction of hard surfaced roads after letting 90 miles of state road last week. They cite lower material costs and insist road building remains essential, while Senator Brand and farm groups oppose high material prices. A Public Utilities Commission hearing on freight rates for road building material looms, with paving brick makers contesting rate discrimination.
A Ford sedan owned by Mr. Lecklenwald of York Township was stolen Saturday evening from Birch Street near Jones and Soule Grocery in Wauseon. He notified the Sheriff immediately but no trace of the car has been found.
The Wauseon Redpath Chautauqua will present Keighley Broadway Players in Nothing But The jPeethe on Wednesday evening August 10. To allow clerks and employees to attend many firms announce early closing at 8 o clock including Spencer Edgar Vollmer Co Brigham Guilford and Co Samuel Ruppert H F Dimke Porter Bros Read Wager and Gorsuch Eager Standish and Hart Clayton Huffman H Krauss A H Heerdighn Pontious Bros F B Reynolds E F Hanson Co Jones and Louie Harrison and Funkhouser Bros Schlatter Howards and Hoy Belding Furniture Co D Ritzenthaler Miss Grabb Fink and Haumesser Gehring Rublin Co George J Oakley Haumesser and Dolf Heist Hill and Co William Weber H H Davenport Weber and Buttermore Bruce Cramer A and P Ten Co Wm Hammontree. The Toledo and Indiana Ry schedule changes list numerous east and westbound departures and time shifts. The W R C regular meeting was postponed to Friday August 19 due to the Chautauqua.
A collage of household hints about work saving devices and moving toward a modern kitchen plus multiple church notices. Enrico Caruso is noted as dead, with funeral and service details implied. Church times listed for Good Church, A B Church, North Dover, Ridge and Methodist and final line pithily asks why waste energy.
A rural digest cites infertile eggs staying dry and advises swatting roosters, notes bad roads and temper affect travel, and highlights the brotherhood of man as a theory. Illinois trials show limestone boosts corn and wheat yields while Darke County reports cut loose smut with hot water seed treatment.
On Tuesday this week E A and Irwin King assumed control of the North Fulton Street store, purchasing from the Porter Brothers. The Kings arrive from Pioneer with grocery experience. They offer a hearty welcome and invite old customers and new patrons to visit, aiming to be worthy successors and maintain the goodwill built by the Porters.
Viola Danna appears in Please Get Married on Aug 5 6 with Douglas McClean in Imlbirds Aug 7 8 Will Rogers in Jubilo on Aug 9 10 Constance Talmadge stars in Good Reference Aug 9 10 Connie seeks work with a wealthy man amid religious tone Four suitors appear in Prous Mary storyline Edith Roberts stars in Hunder Island Aug 11 Universal presents.
Three registered White Collie puppies from Jefferson White Collie Kennels in Bryan are shown in Brigham Guilford and Co window. Owner F W Avery plans shipping nationwide and reports strong demand. See Avery at Avery Inn for purchase.
Governor Davis drives a new state government system with a cabinet of department heads. He orders prompt, economical operation with no waste and full value for every dollar. Directors failing to meet efficiency standards will resign.
Friday this week children in Wauseon will join a ticket hunt led by Chautauqua’s Mr. Schwartz. Five free tickets hidden in the business district will reward finders, drawing crowds as they search every stone and sign. No band concert will be held August 10 due to Wanseon Redpath Chautauqua.
A performance titled Lesson in Gilbert and Sullivan’s famous opera with special scenic and lighting effects is presented at the Wauseon Chautauqua. The price is 1.10 dollars unless season tickets are purchased, with a total of 2.75 dollars including war tax.
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