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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1902

Page

4

Local Happenings and Social Notes This Week

Independent investigators compile a busy week of births marriages and visits. A son born to Mr and Mrs Beecher Hardgrove. Edward Limbach and Carrie Zepp wed. St Johns church excursion trains planned. extended family visits from Ohio and Indiana. canal Fulton funeral for Catherine Holzbach. Malaria and mosquito cautions from Dr Clarke Miller.

Independen Beecher Hardgrove North Mill Street Albert Wetter Cambridge Springs George Maier Hicksville Massillon Edward Limbach Carrie Louise Zapp Allen Crowl Lagrange Ind J. Rose John Longheir Buffalo Anna Longheir A. Gates Marian Gates Edwin Frederick Gates Kelly’s Island Dorothy Wreden Jennie Woolley Youngstown David Johns Young Ladies’ Sodality St.Joseph’s Church Chippewa Lake St. John’s Church Carrie Zepp O. P. Foust First Reformed Church Amd Limbach Wooster Street Justice Riley Wellsville Rodrey Griffith Disciple Salineville Grand Jury T. W. Rinehart Clarke Miller Eure Miller Ruth Graham Constable Graham Deer Hannah Thorsday Iker Ohio Catherine Holzbach Canal Fulton St. Mary's Catholic Church William and George Stover John and Michael Gill A.wintz J. W. Michener Fulton Wire Holzbach Bast Bavaria

Transue Faces Off With Miss Bowman in Zion Dispute

A heated fringe at the 4. M. E. Zion district conference in Youngstown centers on Rev. Dr. J. E. Transue of Massillon and Mary Bowman. Bowman denies Transue’s scholarly stature while praising his finances and leadership, detailing ongoing conflicts over church funds and authority.

J. E. Transue Massillon Transue Nerge Dr. Transue Bowman Bridgewater Mary Bowman South West Street A. M. E. Zion Brach

Power to prevent his return to Massillon

A critic questions the preacher’s effectiveness accusing him of no conversions since arrival and claiming many parishioners have left the church. The remarks frame a debate over leadership and parish impact.

Massillon Chaurch

Canal Fulton Forms Board of Trade to Attract Industry

A new board of trade was organized in Canal Fulton on Friday night with W. Newton Myers as president and a slate of officers including C. R. Daily and C. A. Y Vanderhoof as vice presidents. About forty members joined, with a plan to invite nonparticipants and pursue local factory prospects to bring industry to the town.

Canal Fulton W. Newton Myers C. R. Daily C. A. Y Vanderhoof E. E. Shilling J. H. Focht Victor Morgan L. M. Billings A. P. Keller J. H. Irwin Charles Labbe J. E. Finefrock E. E. Porter R. F. Myers Henry Miller A. G. Spangler Charles Easly William Blank Massillon Board of Trade Messrs. Porter Finefrock and Morgan Canal Dover

Hospital Notes and Plans at Massillon State Hospital

Bids for new hospital buildings will be opened August 20 with work starting around September 1 and the infirmary first. Grading around structures proceeds to finish before cold weather. A band stand and benches enhance grounds, and plans for a potential game Friday exist. The July death toll is unusually light with no deaths reported.

Harold Howard Massillon State Hospital Great Lakes Harper and Cooper Russell Mt. Vernon H. ©. Eyman Hospital

Constable Keck Seeks Rural Police Reform and Higher Pay

J F Keck, 19 years in Jackson township, argues for a salary-based constable role and better pay. He envisions closer ties with city police, possible detective work, and adoption of Bertillon measurements. His son serves as justice of the peace in Jackson township.

J. F. Keck McDonaldsville Jackson Township Massillon Keck Sherlock Holmes Mr. Doyle

Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Useful in Massillon Case

A Massillon case cites Mrs. Ezekiel Keller of 122 Wooster Street praising Doan's Kidney Pills bought at Z. T. Galtzly’s drug store for proven kidney relief. The ad notes the product’s public recommendation and 60 cent price. Also appears are testimonials for Gall Cure and Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup plus Dr Thomas' Eclectric Oil.

Charles H. Clark Washington, D. C Massillon Ezekiel Keller Wooster Street Doan Z. T. Galtzly Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y U. S Dean’s

Northern Michigan Resorts Round Trip Fare Listed

Route round trip price is 7 dollars and 80 cents to Beulah Frankfort Traverse City Ludington and Manistee on July list via the Wheeling. Return limit August 15. Train departs Massillon at 10 25 a m.

Beulah Frankfort Traverse City Ludington Maniatee Wheeling Massillon

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