Massillon Local Happenings and Notices
Massillon reports include Yom Maurer joining J. Duney as water maker and optician, and visits by Isaac Deardard of New Philadelphia. Earle D. Amsden of Norwalk injured by an overhead bridge. hunting season opens Sept 1 to Oct 15 with enforcement risk on Oct 15. Ohio public notices cover vaccination authority, funeral for Gottfried Kemp, and a good roads convention. Also reports on marriages, counterfeit coins, county infirmary finances, a treasure hunt near Wooster, and local civic events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yom Maurer
Toled
J. Duney
Isaac Deardard
New Philadelphia
W.K Atwater
Front Street
Earle D. Amsden
Norwalk
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Eastern Ohio Homeopathic Medical Society
Pioneer Building
Salem
State Bureau of Inspection
Akron
First Congregational Church
A. Keller
Keller
Massillon
Board of Education
Ohio
Circuit Court
Gottfried Kemp
North Mill Street
Walter L. Jones
Presbyterian Parsonage
R. R. Bigger
Jones
West Tremont Street
Homer Robins
Bessie Lucile Jamson
Warren
Board of
Stark County Infirmary Directors
Spidie
William Jones
Fred Lehwan
Lehman
Justice Spidie
Wooster
Peewee Hollow
Andrew Poe
John Mowery
Mansfield
John Shoemaker
Old Wales
Spring Hill
Board of County Commissioners
Obituary of Margaret Welsch and A Sponhour
Mrs Margaret Welsch, 74, longtime Kendal resident, died at home after a stroke. Born in Germany, she came to Massillon as a girl and leaves five children including Katherine Hackett and William Welsch. Funeral from St Marys church likely Thursday. A Sponhour, also 74, died in Cleveland at his daughter’s home, a former Canton resident who lived in Oroville since 1880. survived by relatives including Navarre ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Welch
Margaret Welsch
Kendal
North Street
Welsch
Germany
Massillon
Andrew Welsch
Katherine Hackett
Lorain
William
Peter
Margaret
Sophia Welsch
Massillos
A. Sponhour
Cleveland
Frank Reed
Canton
Oroville
Navarre
Fruit Belt Growth Attracts Northern Visitors
Mr and Mrs R L Lewis of Winchester Virginia visit their son H R Lewis west of town. Shenandoah valley transformed into a fruit belt with peaches pears apples and plums. An adjoining thirty acre tract harvested this fall yielded about 4000 dollars and fruit is sold in Chicago New York Pittsburgh and other Western cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Lewis
Winchester
H. R. Lewis
Shenandoah Valley
Mr. Lewis
California
Lewis
Chicago
New York
Pittsburg
Enlarging Postoffice Room in Warwick Block
The postoffice extension in the Warwick block proceeds with a first south room added. A false partition separates the current postoffice from the adjoining space. Iron pillars and heavy plates will support a second floor, with most plates in place on temporary supports. The new room will create a spacious lobby and will have entrance doors when opened.
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Warwick
Engineer Moves Wheeling & Lake Erie Office to Canton
J. H. Hanlon assistant civil engineer for the Wheeling and Lake Erie moved his office fixtures to Canton on Wednesday. He will occupy a room in the Courtland hotel where Supervising Engineer Blickensderfer will also base operations. Plans for road improvements will be handled from the Canton office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Hanlon
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Schworm
Canton
Courtland Hotel
Blickensderfer
Newman and East Greenville News Roundup
Newman notices report visits and departures among residents, church events, and a Tiger football game against Massillon with Massillon taking honors. East Greenville coverage notes a dime social, forthcoming oyster supper, rail service impacts on schools, and a six event lecture series. West Lebanon hosts a birthday gathering with a large social afterward.
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Newman
Albert Stock
Tippecanoe
E. B. Prentice
Sandusky
Joan E. Lloyd
Butte City
Mon
George W. Richards
New York
Joshua Davis
Massillon
Merriman
East Greenville
George Merriman
Philip Sonnhabher
Mary A. Williams
The
Baptist Church
Phillips
Granville
David Eckroad
Eckroad
South Brooklyn
Cleveland Law School
Ladies of the
M. K. Church
Foresters’ Hall
Levi Morgan
Thomastown
Congregational Church
John Cornelius
Joshua Jones
Wales
Cornelius
Cardiff
Canton
Uimmocks
M. E. Church
Baptist Sunday School
James W. Thomas
West
Lebanon
Prisoner in Ossified Neck May Escape Death Penalty
Robert Gardiner, jailed for the murder of Agnes Morrison, may avoid execution after his attorney notes ossification of neck tissues. The strange condition, cited by Rush Medical College professor Steffenson, has only five similar cases on record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Robert Gardiner
Agnes Morrison
William Buckner
Barbour
Steffenson
Rush Medical College
Adams Express to Replace Stolen Pittsburg Funds
The Adams Express Company informed Cincinnati's First National Bank that $100,000 will arrive this afternoon to cover the amount stolen at the Pittsburg office on Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Adams Express Company
First National Bank
Pittsburg
Emperor Allows Assembly to Decide Jewish University Admission
The emperor has agreed to submit to the national assembly the final settlement of lifting restrictions on Jewish admission to universities along with related legislation on Jewish status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
National Assembly
Royal Wedding Unites Victoria Adelaide and Prince Charles Edward
Gluecksburg reports the marriage of Princess Victoria Adelaide eldest daughter of Duke Frederick of Schleswig-Holstein Sonderburg Gluecksburg and niece of Empress Augusta Victoria to Prince Charles Edward Duke of Saxe Coburg and Gotha nephew of King Edward in a historic royal ceremony today.
Corbin censured for discourtesy during presidential party visit
Manila dispatch reports General Corbin severely censures Minister Rockhill for discourtesy and lack of attention during the visit of the President's daughter and party at Pekin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Manila
Corbin
Rockhill
I’ckin
Gould Directors Elected by Wabash Bondholders
Gould directors chosen by Wabash bondholders today with a large majority as 225000 vote for and 31540 against in Toledo.
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Wabash
Toledo
Gould Diretors
Riksdag Committee Backs Karlstad Treaty Ratification
A special council of the Swedish riksdag today unanimously recommends ratifying the Karlstad treaty after reviewing the terms. The committee's decision advances the pact toward formal approval by parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Riksdag
Karlstad
Breakfast Luncheon or Tea Serve Hot
A brief note lists serving hot options for a breakfast luncheon or tea. The line emphasizes hot meals suitable for morning or mid day gatherings. Steps or times are not provided.
Carlisle Indian football trip to Cleveland game announced
Manager Wise has received the contract for the Carlisle Indian football team to play in Cleveland on Wednesday November 15 at Case school grounds. An excursion will depart Carlisle with players and a large crowd including a Massillon band. A special excursion rate of 109 dollars or 125 for the round trip is expected, with final price to be announced after railroad talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise
Carlisle
Assignment Made By Mrs Bast To Sponsor Group
Mrs J J Bast a well known milliner assigned in favor of John Sponseller Canton which has gone into effect. Sponseller is working on details and will likely dispose of the stock. Mrs Bast vacated the Warwick block room to be added to the post office room.
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J. J. Bast
John Sponseller
Canton
Sponseller
Bast
Warwick Block
Postponed Championship Game Between Philadelphia and New York
The championship game between Philadelphia and New York was postponed due to wet conditions. Officials announced the delay to ensure safe play and proper scheduling for later this week.
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Philadephia
Batadelpha
New York
Hind
John Miller and Ella Hobbs Tie Wedding Bond
John Miller and Ella Hobbs were married in Tiltonville on October 6 by Rev. F J Swaney. The groom plans to join his bride soon as she remains in Tiltonville. The couple are known to many in The Independ enc office community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Miller
Independenc
Mr. Miller
Wenlock
Ella Hobbs
Tiltonville
F. J. Swaney
Taltonville
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E. J. Landor
Nimishillen Township
Canton Bridge Company
Greentown
Lake Township
Stark County Agricultural Society
Fair Grounds
Fruit Belt
Massillon Market
West Lebanon
Darius Blackston
King Edward
Miss Roosevelt
Royal Baking Powder CO
Miller
Hobbs
Hawver
Jewaler and Optician
S. Erie
Lyon’s
New Cravenette Rain Coats
Cravenette
Empire
Peter Thompson
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