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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1905

Page

2

New Pastor Appointed at Wesley M. E. Church

The North Ohio conference transfers Rev Stephen K Mahon to Mansfield and names Rev Vernon Warne Wagar in Massillon as the new Wesley M E pastor. Dr A D Knapp relocates to presiding elder of Wooster district, with Moffit and Warner aiding in Massillon. Mahon’s legacy at the church and his farewell are noted amid plans for a new parsonage and growing congregation.

Shelby North Ohio Wesley M. E. Church Mahon Massillon RE. Mahon Henry Warner Knapp Stephen K. Mahon Delaware Ohio Wesleyan University Mr. Mahon Thre Rey V. Vern Mansfield Mr. Wagar Wesley M. EL Brockway Lorain A. D. Knapp Wooster E. T. Hagerman Edna Street

Funeral service for Henry Bennett held in Navarre

The funeral for Henry Bennett was conducted Sunday at 2:15 PM from his Navarre home by Clinton lodge No. 47 FP&AM officers with Rev J E Digel of Massillon presiding. More than 60 Jonge members rode from Masonic temple to Navarre. Interment followed in Massillon cemetery. pallbearers were T J Falor C C Evans William Stover Sylvester Johnson Z T Baltzly and W F Knight.

Henry Bennett Navarre Clinton Lodge No. 47 J. E. Digel Massillon Clinton Lodge The Jonge Masonic Temple Ucanton Akron Digel T. J. Falor C. C

Jim Crow Tales by Burton Stoner Explored

Burton Stoner of Massillon writes Jim Crow Tales from Saalfield Publishing Akron. Handsome illustrations accompany entertaining animal tales that are also instructive and reflect strong nature-study value.

Saalfield Publishing Company Akron Burton Stoner Massillon

Very cheap excursion rates on Sun days Conault agerta B & O. Ry

Cheap Sunday excursion rates announced by Conault agerta for B and O Railway service. Details unclear due to OCR issues but indicates reduced fares for weekend travelers. Entities include B O Railway and Conault agerta.

Conault Agerta B & O. Ry

Thanks for kindness after my husband’s death

Mrs Henry R Bennett and family of Navarre thank neighbors and groups Clinton Lodge No 47 Massillon Muller Post 270 Navarre John Hancock Council No 16 U A M and all who offered aid presence or sympathy during illness and burial of husband and father dated Navarre Ohio October 26 1905

Clinton Lodge A. M Massillon Muller Post

Judges Name Supervising Judge and 1906 Court Terms

Youngstown Oct. 16 The Hon. George F. Robinson chosen supervising judge of the Ninth district. Court terms set for Columbiana Stark Carroll Portage Mahoning Trumbull Ashtabula Lake Geauga with judges assigned to sub divisions. Meeting attended by E E Roberts W J Roberts Ralph Ambler Disney Rogers and others.

Youngstown George F. Robinson Ninth Judicial District Court House E. E. Roberts Trumbull W. J. Roberts Ashtabula Ralph Ambler Stark G. F. Robinson Portage Disney Rogers Mahoning Columbiana Sta*k Carroll Eptember Lake Geanuga Stark and Hole Ambler and Harter Yrumbull Robinson Roberts Rogers Geauga Roberts Metcalf

Miss Frederica Webb Weds Ralph Pulitzer in Vermont

Miss Frederica Vanderbilt Webb daughter of Dr. and Mrs. W. Seward Webb married Ralph Pulitzer son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pulitzer at Shelburne Vermont. The ceremony at Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church was led by Bishop Arthur C. A. Hail with assisted clergymen. A York musical program preceded the service and a large carriage procession preceded and followed the couple to Oak Hall Shelbourne House for a reception where gifts filled a 40 by 40 foot billard hall.

Frederica Vanderbilt Webb W. Seward Webb Ralph Pulitzer Joseph Pulitzer New York Burlington Shelburne Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church Webb Arthur C. A. Hail Vermont Ernest H. Stires St. Thomas’ Church William F. Weeks Trinity Church James i. Dunn Massillon Miss Webb Dr. Webb Wenonah Wetmore James Markoe Edith Pulitzer Phoenix Ingrnham Charles Draper Otway Byrd Duncan Warns Thomas Crimmins Aaron Davis Nicholas Biddle Philadelphia J. Watson Webb Joseph Pulitzer, Jr Mrs. Webb Mr. Pulitzer Leila

Autumn Fashion Forecast From Annapolis Academy Notes

Autumn model notes predict large attendance and diverse styles. Taylor Sutts of Annapolis Academy comments on small hats and toques, the cavalier look, and practical Frenchwoman travel outfits with tailored coats and skirts, embroidered chemisettes, and tan leather belts. J Vernon Walder.

Taylor Sutts Annapolis Academy

Naval Academy Opens Sixtieth Term With Record Cadets

Annapolis Md Oct 16 The United States Naval Academy begins its sixtieth academic term today with a record roster of 483 midshipmen, up from 86 last year. Graduation exercises are planned for the first week in February, with a class of 130 to graduate the largest ever.

Annapolis United States Naval Academy At Annapoli

A Second Crop of Raspberries Grows in East Main

J W Bierly of East Main street reports a second raspberry crop after a July yielding season. He attributes the vigor to pinching canes early to keep bushes compact, thorough cultivation, and winter mulching, with ripe berries gathered yesterday.

J. W. Bierly East Main Street Mr. Bierly

Tuscara Township Sunday School Meeting at Stanwood

The October session of the Tuscara Township Sunday School Association was held at the Reformed church in Stanwood Sunday evening with a full audience. Speakers included Rev A M Boughman on the Sunday school lesson, William Johns of Massillon on teachers and officers duties, Rev N E Mofhit on addressing the boys, and Rev W S Adams on Sabbath desecration. next gathering set for November 12 at McFarren church.

Tuscarawas Township Reformed Church Stanwood McFarren A. M. Boughman William Johns Massillon N. E. Mofhit W. S. Adams

A Prisoner With De Wet Excerpt Returns From Shellfire

In National Magazine, Robert Mie Caw depicts a harrowing Boer War escape as shells explode over the convoy. A wounded narrator recalls being crushed beneath a wagon, visions of death, and survival amid the guns and rain of shells. He describes the oxen, driver, and his own pale, bleeding head pressed back into motion.

Robert Mie de Wet National Magazine

Salad Tips and Dressings From A Home Cookbook

Simple methods for salads including mold tomato jelly with cress, radishes with pearl onions and French dressing, a flower-like egg centerpiece with lettuce, beans with celery and onions and a cooked dressing, beets with pearl onions, and asparagus tips with carrots in small pieces.

Eastern Ohio Patents and Trademarks Issued

Patent attorney H E Dunlap of Wheeling reports eastern Ohio inventors receiving patents including Frank E Young Canton for steel making apparatus James J Hinde Sandusky for a package Edward Keagy Newark for a concrete black mold Oliver W Heck Leetonia for a trammel holder Fred E Farmer Alliance for index attachment for telephones Harry L Beach Coshocton for manufacturing or ornamental plaques Trademarks issued include Dueber Watch Case Manufacturing Canton for watch cases Hamden Watch Company Canton for watches and watch parts Wanocuanad pay Try in

H. E. Dunlap Wheeling W. Va Ohio Frank E. Young Canton James J. Hinde Sandusky Edward Keagy Newark Oliver W. Heck Leetonia Fred E. Farmer Alliance Harry L. Beach Cosheeton

Origin of Dog Cays and Their Dog Days Debate

The London Chronicle surveys the dog days origin, noting disputes over their start and end dates, the true dog star, Sirius or Procyon, and the star’s role in timing. It records estimates ranging from thirty to fifty four days, with a view that the sun precedes the rising of Sirius.

Dog Cays Sirius Procyon London Chronicle

Trunk Packing Tips From Tailored Garments

Packing a trunk requires heaps of paper and tailor made garments arranged to resemble a man’s suit. Wrinkles are minimized by careful folding of materials. Serge packs well, alpaca creases, faced cloth needs care, cashmere crumples but smooths, velvet resists. Crepe de Chine travels well, silks vary and should be treated with discretion.

Dr A W Chase's Ointment Piles Cure Guarantee ad

A testimonial for Dr A W Chase's Ointment claims a sure cure for itching bleeding and protruding piles with a money back guarantee. Casper Walton of Michigan City Indiana reports relief after using the ointment, advertised at 50 cents a box from Dr A W Chase MeptoRx Co Buffalo New York.

A. W. Chase Casper Walton Michigan City Ind A.W. Chase

Silk or Woile Evening Skirt Fashion Description

A plain model skirt with fullness toward the feet, beginning beneath the hips, featuring a long train and waist-set with gathers at the back. The read as a vintage fashion item notes its era prevailing style and silhouette details for formal wear.

Buttermilk Promises Cough and Digestive Relief

A claimed medical note says hot buttermilk relieves coughs and indigestion, with anecdotes of improvements in constipation and weight gain after consuming a quart daily. The account highlights personal testimony and suggests buttermilk as a remedy for several ailments.

A Chapter on Pickles and Fall Garden Preserves

Preserving for winter, the chapter covers preferred vinegars white wine or cider and safe handling. Use glass or unglazed jars, porcelain vessels for boiling, and wooden tools. Directions include sweet tomato pickle trench pickles and mixed pickles with brine, spices, and hot vinegar to seal in a cool place.

A Convenient Arrangement for Morris Chair Users

A Ladies World correspondent describes a simple adaptation to older Morris chairs. By adding a small carpenter horse to support the back, the chair can be used erect, half reclined, or fully flat, with secure rests that prevent slipping.

Ladies’ World

Brown in Favor in Fashion Shades for Winter Wear

Brown tones dominate the season with many shades from mustard to chestnut and tan pairing well with orange. Cashmeres and long skirted coats in tabac tones gain popularity while rich silk braid adds decoration to ladies cloth. Terra cotta and wood hues appear, but warmer browns lead.

A Useful Wrinkle for Moving Boxes on Carpet

A tip suggests attaching oilcloth to the bottom of a window box or shirt waist box to act like casters. Let the cloth rise up the sides to hold tacks, tucking under upholstery. This allows smooth movement over carpet with no casters needed.

A Way With Rabbit Luncheon Cure Tryptic Dish

A housewife recalls improvising a luncheon with a fat rabbit after lacking cooked meat. She soaked the rabbit in salted water overnight, minced the back meat, pounded and chopped it in cream then flour, and fried it. She reports the dish a success and equal to chicken for those who tasted it.

When Carving a Rib of Beef Technique

The guide explains carving a rib of beef by using a firm sharp stroke along the seam between the meat and the rib bones, then slicing in thin neat portions. It advises directing strokes from the thick end toward the thin, similar to carving a sirloin.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mansfield Rev. S. K. Mahon Vernon Wade Wagar Leroy Nathan KE. Moffit Pulitzer Shelburne, Vt Mrs. Dunn J. Vernon Walder Tuscarawas Sunday School Association Eastern Brown
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