Local Happenings Mention Numerous Community Events
Senator G W Wilhelm is ill at his Justus home with rheumatism. Mr and Mrs Martin Limbach moved to a new West Main Street home. The Rev J H Barry traveled to Columbus for a Capital University trustees meeting. Miss Pearl Kittinger visits Norwalk. Arline Sibila and Charles Atwater wed at St Joseph's rectory. Tobias Weigand funeral at St Marys. Smallpox bills totaling twelve hundred dollars presented to Alliance board of health. Mail contract awarded to E B Bayliss for four years. St Joseph's bazaar in Canton nets about three thousand dollars. Frank Mason and Mrs Bridget O Riley marry in Mayor Bell's court. Twenty five youths surprise Miss Theresa Bosch at 85 State Street. Eighteen five cars derailed in Ravenna on Pennsylvanian line. Warwick church prospects after canvass for Reformed services. Daughters of Veterans anniversary at Mrs F E Strobel’s home. Revival meetings with Evang F W Cos draw large crowds and fifteen conversions. Heidelberg College possibly moving to Dayton. Otterbein move failed. William Miller funeral at East South Street. pallbearers named. Massillon cemetery. Fred Herman undergoes successful hip joint surgery at Crystal Spring. John Roush funeral at Park Street with services at Wesley Methodist. pallbearers listed. Black rot hits Medina County potatoes. buyers to skip purchases. Masillon Council Knights of Columbus elects officers. Ladies Catholic Benefit Association holds election of officers. Michael Huth funeral at St Mary’s. Daughters of Veterans also meet. eighteenth anniversary planned at Mrs Strobel’s Friday.
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G. W. Wilhelm
Justus
Martin Limbach
West Main Street
J. H. Barry
Columbus
Board of Trustees
The
Capital University
Pearl Kittinger
East Greenville
A. B. Kittinger
Norwalk
Arline Sibila
Theresa Bosch
State Street
Ravenna
Pennslvania
O P. Foust
Warwick
Lu. E.i Kunkle
Canton
Daughters of Veterans
F. E. Strobel
East Oak Street
Lizzie Reavie
Emma Wiseman
Clara Snyder
Wesleyan Mission Hall
F. W. Cos
Titusville
Dayton
Heidelberg College
Tiffin, O
Dayton View
Otterbein University
William Miller
East South Street
L. H. Stewart
Jacob Pitts
John Howard
Joseph Bartel
Martin Jordy
John Roush
Park Street
Wesley Methodist Church
S. K. Mahon
William Hartzell
Alvin Roush
Frank Rutter
Joseph Foltz
William Strobel
Roy Strobel
Massillon
Medina County
Masailon Council
Knights of Columbia
Geo. F. Fleming
Jnc. J. Donahue
W. J. Dunshaghive
Hrst
Anna Crone
Margaret Race
Florence Ess
Matilda Sonnhalter
Theresa Winger
Susan Ertle
Lillie Kemmer
Charrie Sibila
Michael Huth
St. Mary’s Church
H. V. Kaempker
St. Joseph’s Society
Martin Weber
Adam Stephan
Philip Henrich
Jacob Englehart
Michael Neininger
Jacob Miller
Conrad Ruth
Pittsburg
Lizzie Nubier
Bertha Nubier
Alliance
Conrad
George Kress
Peter Miller
John Cook
Akron
Mr Darsies Sermon to Massillon High School Seniors
A large Christian church congregation heard Rev George Darsie preach to the Massillon high school senior class. He praised Paul and Luther for pluck and firm purpose, urged education and preparation, and urged students to seek success through energy and learning.
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Christian Church
Massillon High School
George Darsie
Paul
Darsic
Saul of
Tarsus
Martin Luther
Earth
Hell
City of
Worms
Luther
Wittenberg
Congress
Free Silver Baby Spoon Giveaway In Massillon
The Eastern Manufacturing Co of Chicago offers a free solid silver baby spoon engraved with the infant’s name to every baby under one year in the county. No purchase required. distribute through local agent W. Ad Benedict, Complete Home Outfitters. Also advertises Rocky Mountain Tea for 85 cents by Z. T. Baltzly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Manufacturing Co
Chicago
Venezuela Navy Captured as German British Fleets Seize Warships
Combined German and British fleets capture four Venezuelan warships at Laguayra and tow them to harbor. An ultimatum demands thirty four thousand dollars from each nation within forty eight hours. United States Minister Bowen oversees British and German interests in Caracas as President Castro denies an ultimatum.
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Caracas
Laguarya
Retribution
England
Germany
United States
Bowen
Castro
Associated Press
Miraflores Palace
Great Britain
Venezuela
Wahlington
State Department
Eight ride on one ticket in Canton baby exhibit
Mrs. Jessie Ormsby of Langly Street Chicago returned to her home with quadruplets and triplets after a Canton visit. Officials say she likely used the same ticket to carry all the children under five aboard the westbound train, a rare, noted fare rule example.
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Canton
Jessie Ormsby
Langly Street
Chicago
Blanchcard
West Fifth Street
Horses for South Africa move begins January fifteenth
Major EF Eckersly of the British army announced in Memphis that over 100,000 horses and mules have been purchased and assembled at the British government detention farm at Lathrop, Missouri for shipment to South Africa to restock Transvaal farms under the Boer treaty. A second 100,000 animals is planned soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
EF. Eckersly
Lathrop
Transvaal
Pittsburg Trust Seeks Mail Banking With 4 Percent Rates
4 per cent on savings deposits with $100 withdrawal notice required, 2 per cent on checking. Interest compounds semi annually. Capital surplus and profits above $6,000,000 and deposits over $10,000,000. Do all banking by mail. Free ten hundred year calendar. 323 Fourth Ave., Pittsburg, Pa.
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Pittsburg Trust Company
Fourth Ave
Pittsburg
Superintendent Elected For Stark County Workhouse In Canton
Stark County workhouse directors named W E Reed as superintendent elect amid a secret ballot vote with John Yarger, Reed receiving three votes to two. Reed, a longtime Canton police official, will start January 1. The action followed preparation for a budget aimed at self sufficiency and cost saving. other staff changes to be discussed later. Marriage licenses were issued to four local couples and Arion Singing Society members planned a Massillon concert trip with Massillon Liederkranz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Stark County Workhouse
Messie
Fawcett
Hake
J. H. Hudson
Yarger
Reed
Messrs. Fawcett
Love
Smith
Williams
Charles M. Atwater
Arline Ke, Sibila
Massillon
Charles F. Groasklaus
Anna Miller
Justus
Arion Singing Society
Massillion
Massillon Liederkranz
Fire Rips Fremont Plants. $200,000 Loss Reported
A morning blaze in Fremont destroyed the Tram mers Extract of Malt Company plant and the Christy Knife Company plant. The A D Hook Shirt Factory and several other businesses suffered damage. Total loss placed at 200000, partly insured, with about one hundred workers displaced.
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Fremont
Christy Knife Company
A. D. Hook
John Young
Ishummy Brothers
Akron Salaries Set by City Council Panel
Akron Ohio December 10 report from the salary committee fixes pay for city officials under the new code with a split mayor figure at 3000 to 3500. total list 81165 92605 with a rise of about 5000 yearly before deducting mayoral fees.
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Akron
Department of Public Service
Department of Public Safety
Tvo
Deaths on the Lakes record grim for Great Lakes sailors
Chicago reports 145 lives lost on the Great Lakes this season the highest on record with Lake Erie leading totals and other lakes showing serious totals. The notes include obsolete figures and stray ads about whisky and an estate sale with assorted farm items listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Erie
Lake Suuperior
Lake Michigan
Lake Huron
Lake Ontario
Detroit
St. Clair
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frank Mason
Massillon Glassblower
Bridget O'Riley
G. A. R. Hall
Stella Haring
Sadie Broman
Fox
J. H. Thomas
Navarre
Caroline Frohm
Miama Brown
Lizzie Reavis
Della Meyer
Vere
MR. Darsie
Z. T. Baltzly
Lan Harbor
Mrs. Ormsby
South Africa
W. H. Reed
Eclipse Bargain Store
Great Lakes
Hayner Distilling Company
Sarah Barnes
North Lawrence
Groff
Gwela
IC. M. Whitman’s
W. Main Street
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