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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1903
Page
5
Dalton heads filled with notices of fairs and reunions, church and band concerts, hunters and excur sions, and local visits. Mentions Wayne county fair dates, excur sion to Cleveland, and a mass of personal reports from residents and visitors.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Jeffers of Palo Alto California. The rocking chair was sent to the Golden State at once upon Miss Della Eckard’s urgent request. Also, a daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Gingery of St. Louis Missouri on July 10. Mrs. Gingery is known locally as Miss Mary Dresster.
The Dalton community reports a Friday council meeting and Daniel Thomas repairing his Buckeye Street residence. Local ads list Scott's baseball gear and Ice cream A Weiss at the carriage repository. Mr Jacob Devoignes of Mount Eaton prepares for Europe while a good roads convention is planned in Wooster on August 12. Notables include Ed Wertz speaking on State Legislation and a Maccabee excursion to Silver Lake. A Dalton social visit to Chloe Smith's home is described with a large coaching party.
Massillon faces an epidemic with five to fifteen cases reported by local papers and up to fifty per estimates. Health officials say most cases are mild and under control, but Dalton residents are urged to take precautions due to the cities nine miles apart and the risk of spread.
The Board of Education of Dalton invites bids at W. C. Scott's office for 20 tons Massillon Lump Coal and 20 tons Massillon Slack Coal. Bids due by 7 p m Tuesday August 18 1903. Delivery to school basement between August 18 and September 5. W C Scott Clerk notes this is an official board notice.
Next Sunday at The Churches United Presbyterian Sabbath School at 10 a m Young people's prayer meeting at 6 30 p m No preaching on account of pastor absence Methodist Episcopal Preaching by the pastor at 11 o'clock a m All are welcome to our services
Mrs Nancy Goudy will sell at public sale at her Buckeye street Dalton residence on Saturday August 1st. Items include cook stoves tables chairs plush furniture carpet clock curtains glassware queensware caned fruit brass kettles pictures and more. Sale starts at one oclock sharp. Leibner Auct C W Horn Clerk.
Aug 3 notes cool spells and summer crops prospects. Residents attended the Barbara Amstutz funeral near Orrville. Dan Kirchhofer delivered mail boxes as R F D from Dalton nears operation. Merl Rudy to teach winter term. Christ Lichty of Pandora visiting. A hail and thunderstorm caused damage near Silver Hill. O Nordik.
Anthony Owen's property on east Main Street near Leaver Cam bridge is for rent at a reasonable price. Inquiries to W. O. Haney at Haney's.
An August promotion invites readers to visit Frankfort Michigan for rest and recreation at the Royal Frontenac hotel. The ad promises luxurious repose, lake activities, and a rejuvenating escape from work, urging a brief trip with booklet details via J J Kirby, vice president of Ann Arbor Ry.
Dupont Georgia resident J I Hughes recalls a long exhausting battle with a lung abscess. He credits Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption for his rapid recovery and full health restoration. The remedy, guaranteed by Pope’s Drugstore, is available at 5 cents or 1 dollar with a free trial bottle.
S B Martin offers prepared plaster under a guarantee and will furnish the mechanic to apply it. He stands behind the product and service. Another car has just been received. Don’t be deceived by imitators.
Excursion tickets to Tent City San Diego Cal will be sold via CA and CAE Ry from July 8 to August 11 inclusive. For details consult nearest ticket agent of CA and CAHy.
Homeseekers excursion tickets will be sold to points in the West Northwest South and Southwest on July 7 and August 4 and 18. Four particulars regarding rates apply to Ticket Agents of C A & C Ry. 6-258-138.
A grim plea describes unbearable pain and multiple ailments. The notice touts Dr. King's New Life Villa as a gentle, thorough remedy offered by Zoe and guaranteed by I'ope's drug store.
The Buckeye Harvester Company of Akron, once placed in receivership, has been purchased and reorganized by a Chicago headed company with Judge Vincent and Mr. Allen of New York leading. They will continue Buckeye Harvester production and provide repairs, urging owners not to dispose of machines.
An advertisement touts Electric Hitters as a preventive against death by own action, claiming it strengthens nerves and detoxifies the body. It also promotes a piano piece intermezzo and a merchandise lineup at Scott's Music Store in Dalton Ohio, including clothing and mono phones.
Shop offers a free hand decorated Opal ware piece with every $2 cash base purchase. Exhibit at the store features the Opal ware. Customers may also receive a free piece by buying shoes or $2 worth of dry goods or groceries. Prices touted as low with a full dry goods groceries and shoes stock.
Two Weidt introductory lessons for mandolin and guitar pupils will be held at Scott's.
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