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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1902

Page

4

Local Happenings Spotlight New Daughters and Departures

Discovered this Week items note birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Otto Setterlin, moves by Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Wendling to Barberton, and visits from Mrs. E. S. Rigdon and Edna and Mabel Rigdon of Cleveland. Various social events, engagements, and local announcements follow, including reunions, employment moves, and community notices across Massillon and nearby towns.

Otto Setterlin E. H. Wendling Barberton E. S. Rigdon Edna and Mabel Rigdon Cleveland Massillon Floyd J. Metzger Columbia University New York A. H. Metzger Locust Street

Murray School Reunion Brings Hundreds to Grounds for Music and Baseball

The fourth annual Murray school reunion drew nearly four hundred attendees to the school grounds. J. B. Miller presided with Mrs. Helen Beatty as pro tem secretary. Miss Olive Smith retired. Mayor Bernard Bell of Massilton attended as guest of honor. After a lavish dinner, district boys defeated town boys in baseball 42 to 5, a frosted cake prize shared on the field. Efforts of George Leeper, Henry Sinnock, Harvey Evernard and Frank Murray were praised for the success. Two longtime attendees were noted as missing due to winter deaths.

Murray School J. B. Miller Helen L. Beatty Olive Smith A. C. Roller Minerva Roller Milton Garver Navarre Miss Biddle Bernard Bell Massilton George Leeper Henry Sinnock Harvey Evernard Frank Murray

Goat Hill News Highlights From August Circle

Goat Hill residents plan an outing at Casade park on August 20. Mrs. Martha Augustine is critically ill. William Reynolds and Charles Thomas of Canton visited Fred Beck’s residence. Elm Run mine No. 4 resumes work after a four to five month layoff. Harmon Buchatraw’s new house nears completion. Baughman Bros drill on the Benjamin Baughman farm. Agents aggressively selling books in the area.

Goat Hill Casade Park Martha Augustine William Reynolds Charles Thomas Canton Fred Beck Elm Run Harvey Warstler Clara Dieh Warren

Governor Nash to Release Code Provisions to Press

Columbus Ohio August 16 Governor Nash agrees to public demand for the code provisions now nearly complete and will furnish an early abstract to the press for simultaneous publication next week. The State Bar Association code committee has finished its work and members departed. Nash with Wade Ellis and Smith Bennett began revising the code to align with committee recommendations.

Columbus, O Nash State Bar Association Committee On Code Messrs Wade Ellis Smith Bennett

Miners Strike Ended in West Virginia District

Clarksburg August 16 with Merchants Coal Company Tanner ton signing the scale the miners strike in the district is believed ended and all mines will probably resume Monday miners secured all they asked No man can cure consumption You can prevent it though Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup cures coughs colds bronchitis sore throat.

West Virginia Clarksburg W. Va Merchants Coal Company Tannerton Wood

U S Military Education Expanded to Colleges

Washington aug 16 an important war department order assigns 100 army officers to colleges and schools to run a military instruction system. nine officers go to new york and new jersey, three to connecticut and rhode island, seven to illinois and wisconsin, two to california and hawaii. at least 10 000 pupils annual. programs cover civilian agricultural and military schools with full equipment including three inch artillery and cadet rifles. three top students at each department may be listed in the army register.

Washington War Department War College Board New York New Jersey Connecticut Rhode Island Massachusetts Illinoos Wisconsin California Hawaii Army Leavenworth Service School West Point Department of Military Science United States Army

Corrigan's Succession to New York Archdiocese

Private advices indicate the Right Reverend John M. Farley will become Archbishop of New York after Arch bishop Corrigan's death. Rome has confirmed the nomination, with a formal announcement expected any day. Farley, long identified with arc hdiocesan work, is said to satisfy clergy and laity alike.

New York John M. Farley Corrigan Rome Farley

Settlement Likely in Big Anthracite Strike by Sept 1

Pittsburg dispatch reports indications of a settlement on or before September 1 with operators conceding and miners likely making sacrifices. Washington officials have been quietly informed coal will be delivered by that date. Major John Biddle noted an operator agent visiting Washington to brief dealers to prep anthracite shipments.

Pittsburg Washington, D. C John Biddle District of Columbia Detroit Washington

Mrs. J. J. Lenz, Obituary from Wilmot

Mrs. J. J. Lenz aged 40 died at her Wilmot home Thursday evening. She is survived by her husband and one daughter. The funeral will be held Sunday at 10 a.m. from the residence.

J. J. Lenz Wilmot

Ultimatum over Rev Transue from Miss Bowman

Miss Mary Bowman demands a public retraction or resignation from Rev J E Transue after disputed remarks. She says conference approved her stance and accuses Transue of false statements, threatening dismissal if he does not retract.

Massillon African Zion Church Mary Bowman J. E. Transue The Independent Transue Lewis Bowman Youngstown Telegram Miss Bowman

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Massillon User

Mrs Rose Remmele of 122 Wooster Street reports rapid, visible improvement in kidney function after a course of Doan's Kidney Pills. She urges sufferers to buy at Baltzly's drug store and follow directions, noting the product acts as represented. Sold at 50 cents per box, Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY are US agents, with no substitutes.

Massillon Rose Remmele Wooster Street Dean Doan Baltzly Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y U. S

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