Miss Lehman sisters visit Berne and local shuffles in Indiana
In Berne Indiana the Lehman sisters Fannie and Lizzie visit family while local residents announce farm rentals and pending large sales before spring. George Aldes arrives as a young carpenter. Albert Hart returns from Switzerland as his father is ill. Rev. Menno Amstutz leaves for Sterling Ohio with Louise Sprunger after Moody Bible Institute graduation. A Mennonite fundraiser raises 1493 15 for missions. Clara Baumgartner and a hired girl joke aside marry at Peter Baumgartner’s home on Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie
Lizzie Lehman
Isaac K. Lehman
Berne
Ind
Ell Kirchhofer
George Aldes
A. Sommer
Simon Gerber
D. H. Amstutz
Mr.Sommers
Benjamin
Samuel Huntaberger
John Moser
Peter J. Amstutz
Albert Hart
Switzerland
Albert
Leonhard Springer
Louise Sprunger
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Sterling
Mennonite Church
Hager
Pandora
Salem Church
Mennonite Congregation
David Steiner
Orrville
Clara Baumgartner
Peter Baumgartner
Bluffton
Rosa
Mary Hofstetter
O. D
Local Social and Odd Notices From Burton City
Miss Elizabeth Larson of Dalton visited her parents over Thanksgiving. Miss Blanche Schaefer of Massillon stayed with her mother. Mr and Mrs Jacob Nussbaum of Applecreek visited Mrs M A Wenger. Edna Wenger celebrated eighteenth birthday with a surprise party. J W Rehm and daughter Ethel of Orrville visited A J Rebin. Teresa Hans moved to Canton for a job. Beulah Kauffman of Wadsworth was home Saturday. Margaret Culp and James Davison attended funeral in Akron for their nephew Richard Smith. Edna Wenger visited Orrville Saturday. Geo Hans arrested two Romanians Friday for drunken fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Larson
Dalton
Amelia Sommers
Canton
A. J. Rehm
Blanche Schaefer
Massillon
Schafer
Jacob Nussbaum
Katie
Applecreek
M. A. Wenger
Edna Wenger
J. W. Rehm
Ethel
Orrville
A. J. Rebin
Teresa Hans
Beulah Kauffman
Wadsworth
Margaret Culp
James Davison
Akron
Richard Smith
Miee
Geo
Hans
Beco
Optician C C Miller Scheduled for Dalton Visit
C C Miller the optician will return for his monthly Dalton visit on Tuesday December 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Miller
Dalton
Eclipse Suspected in Canton Man's Self Destruction
The 45 year old Jacob Waller was found dead by hanging in a barn on the J A Reed farm north of Canton. Neighbors note his history of melancholy and claim his actions followed the Saturday eclipse and moon changes, described as a ten year pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Waller
J. A. Jteed
Canton
Waleer
Walser
Eold
Ube
Thanksgiving program delights school crowd and public
The Public Schools Thanksgiving event Wednesday drew a large audience despite a fine day. Programs from the Intermediate School ring drill Grammar school dialogue and Haydn Orchestra earned wide praise. Groundwork near the south east school grounds was heavy with grading. The General History class finished Grecian History and began Roman History. A Thanksgiving vacation ran from Wednesday November 24 to Monday November 29. A Ralph Parlette lecture is scheduled for Friday December 10 in the School Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haydn
Ralph Parlette
Parlette
Local Notes and Weddings Across Akron to Dalton
Miss Minnie Geis has returned home after a visit in Akron and Mansillon. Mrs Catherine Stauffer of Maysville re visiting at Harvey Eckard’s. Clifford Shilling and family hosted Thanksgiving with Hiram Shilling at Massillon. Iva Hofacre and Orrville Santmyer wed Thanksgiving at the groom’s home. Fred Gerber and family visited Dalton. Emma Simon spent time with friends in Dalton. Beulah Weirich of Canton visited. Edward Beck of Elton died suddenly of heart disease. Scarlet fever fears rise near Stanwood with one new case. Many Thanksgiving visits across Massillon Brewster Mansfield and Ashland areas. REDWING.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie-Geis
Akron
Mansillon
Catherine Stauffer
Maysville
Harvey Eck
Ard
Clifford Shilling
Hiram Shilling
Massillon
J. Bk. Budd
Dalton
Iva Hofacre
Orrville Sant
H. M. Blackstein
Emma Simon
Beulah Weirich
Canton
S. BP. Weirich
Edward Beck
Elton
Beck
Stanwood
Chas. Wertz
Jennie
Francis Spyder
W. Keiffer
Mansfield
Ashland
Howard Blackstein
Lewis Glick
Brewster
Walter Blacksten
E. E. Wolf
H. M. Blackaten
H. A. Douglas
W. W. Douglas
J. B. Douglas
Ora. Redwing
Christmas Post Cards Offer From The Gleaner
Advertises 20 Christmas and floral post cards with gold and silver colors. Requests six two cent stamps and promises first mail prepaid delivery. Address line notes The Gleaner at 42 Majestic Building Detroit Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Gleaner
Majestic Building
Detroit
Mich
Second oath of school at Green Oak Nod district
The report shows average daily attendance for Green Oak school in Nod district with 11 boys and 13 girls totaling 24. Attendance rate is 85 percent of total enrollment. Teacher is Swaetg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Oak
S Swaetg
Death in hospital after illness in Meadville
A Meadville youth named Dennis Cunningham died after sudden pneumonia and suspected appendicitis while hospitalized in Wooster. He had rented a room on Main Street, and his parents, located by Wooster postal workers, requested inexpensive burial arrangements. the body was returned to Meadville Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Cunningham Sach
Poplar Street
Meadville
Western-Union -Operator
at-Meadville-wired
Poplar
James Cunningham
B. M. Bevington
Dalton
Wooster
Charles Myer
Main Street
P. M. Fleming
Community notes on hunting trips visits and local events
Nov 20 Route No 4 reports daily cotton tail hunting season scenes. Mrs Peter Laurers of Kidron visited daughter Mrs Oscar Matter. Mr and Mrs Leroy Oberlin and Mary Alice, and Miss Edith Blackstone at John Zauggs. Mrs Alfred Hauenstein hosted a quilting bee with several attendees. Schultz shooting match at West Lebanon drew many skilled marksmen. Dappixs Boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Laurers
Kidron
Oscar Matter
Leroy Oberlin
Mary Alice
Edith Blackstone
John Zauge
Peter Simon
Ola
Jule Homard
Alfred Hauenstein
Levi—Zauge
Oscer Matter
Wealey Weirich
Alice
Howard Simon
Daniel Myers
California
Ohio
Amos Techantz
Hofstetter Farm
J. H. Techantz
LeRoy Zingg
Canton
Daniel Gerber
West Lebanon
Mise Fille Horner
Columbus
Mra
Ben Slarper
Dappixs
Eyes Examined Free by Miller Optician
Free eye examinations offered by Miller Optician at Central House Dalton on December 1 as part of a local health event. Attendees may receive updated eyewear guidance and basic vision screening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Santmyer Hofacre Tie The Knot Quietly At Home
Orrville Santmyer and near West Lebanon bride Iva Hofacre wed last Wednesday at the Santmyer's home despite typhoid illness. Rev. I A Lebn officiated as friends wish the couple a speedy recovery and lasting happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santmyer
Hofacre
Orrville Santmyer
Iva B. Hofacre
Near West
Lebanon
I. A. Lebn
Haney Hosts Thanksgiving Meal for Large Group
Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Haney entertained a long list of guests last Thursday for Thanksgiving dinner. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Camp, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Camp and son Louis, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Camp and family, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Camp, Mr. and Mrs. Alden Kehm, Henry Fisher, Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Haney and Ruth, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Camp of Cleveland, Mr. and Mrs. A. Mack of Barberton, Mrs. Christa Erwin of Massillon, Mrs. E. C. Groff and son Paul of Columbus. The gathering enjoyed a bountiful feast, and forty three pounds of turkey and trimmings appeared to be worth only thirty cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Haney
W. H. Camp
W.S. Camp
Louis
Chas. Camp
Clyde Camp
Alden Kehm
Henry Fisher
J. C.haney
Ruth
Ray Camp
Cleveland
Ideal Club Meets With Mrs Alma Williams On Thanksgiving
The Ideal Club gathered Friday evening November 27 with all but two members. Guests included Mrs T E McDowell. The program covered Alice Hogan Rice contributions and Quotations from Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch and The Story of a Cheerful Book. A Thanksgiving section featured psalm readings and a tribute to Kate Douglas Wiggen, plus an instrumental duet by McDowell and Feasel. Social hour followed with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ideal Club
Alma Williams
T. E. McDowell
Alice Hogan Rice
Wiggs
Douglas
Hotbach
Houghton
Margaret Sapgster
Blessin
Hunsicker
Kate Douglas Wiggen
Scott
McDowell
Feasel
Altee Scott
Dee
Shooting Fatality Near Dalton Highlights Family Tragedy
Cyrene M Geiselman a 48 year old farmer living about three miles northwest of Dalton died after being shot in the lower back by his sixteen year old son. The youth who was recovering from illness had walked to the porch to fetch a rifle. The shooting occurred in a corn field about six hundred feet from the house and the father died an hour and a half later after being taken to the Buchanan home in Wooster for funeral services held Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrene
M_Geiselman
Dalton
Mr. Geiselman
Geiselman
Wooster
David Buchanan
Marriage Licenses Granted in Various Townships
A list of marriage licenses issued for couples from Orrville Wooster Green and surrounding townships including Leichty Byler Huntsberger LeFever Ferrer Bear Holm Steiner Simpkins Biddle Shoup Swartz Force Levers Sherlock Cramer Steiner Baumgartner Bush Calliwell Balatti Shook Hupp Groff and others in 1940s Ohio townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph D. Leichty
Green Township
Amanda M. Byler
Weilersville
Harry J. Huntsberger
Katherine LaVonne LeFever
Orrville
Otto Oscar Ferrer
Union Township
Elva Edith Bear
Geo. W. Holm
Rittman
Mary E. Steiner
Milton Township
Ira S. Simpkins
Ethel
Biddle
Greene Township
Francis
Shoup
Cheater Township
Zella Vesta Swartz
Plain Township
Enos T. Force
Vera E. Levers
Wooster
Ralph Emerson
Jenneman
Los Angeles
Edna Laura Amman
Herbert J. Brodt
Mary Louise Urger
Budd N. Walters
Leah Virginia Funk
Orrville Santmyer
Dalton
Iva Holacre
Clyde R. Hupp
Eva May Groff
Parlette lectures to open season on December tenth
Ralph Parlette opens this year's lecture course with a Friday night talk dated for December tenth. He replies to an advertising query with humorous self deprecation and a list of boastful titles he does not claim to hold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parlette
Hersey
Riley
Grosaly
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dalton Milling & Grain Co
Sellers Milling Co
G. Willis Horn
Pope Block
Gardiner’s
Pioneer Block
Troy
Seace
Gutapliahment
L. C. Davison
E. A. Freet & Son LD Reliable Clothiers
Dalton Planing Mill
Arfield Street
Frank E. Gibson
Dalton O
White's Pharmacy
J. White
E Pope
WM. N. Laviers
Daiton, O
L. L. Doarment
Santmyer Bieck
Fiooar
DR. Benj. Studer
Orrville, CO
Orrville Marble & Granite
A. L. Reed
Poytac&e
A. Sanderson
Crown and Bridge Works
Township Trustee’s Meeting
Sugarcreek Township
Monnday-in
Iialton
J. W. Erwin Rudy Atuder
Berg
Trustees
Sonnenberg
Burton City
Arlington Lodge
Wertz Hall
Wlp
Slusser
N. G
Bec
Pene Council, NO. 156
U.A
Roebuck Hall
Ms As
R. D. No
Social Notes
Gerber-Herwick
Fred_Gerber
Austatia Herwick
Maszillon
Father Maerder
James DeFine
Navarre
DeFine
Ladies-Missionary ‘Society of the
U. P. Church
Wm. J. Williams
Thomas Cully
W. H. Feasel
Chicago
Margaret Cully
Garfield, O
Rebecca Porter
Canal Fulton
M. F. McDowell
Smith
Louise and
Teresa Cramer
Menno
Amstutz
Here
Louise M. Springer
Abraham Amstutz
Joseph B. Gregory
I. D. Early
Anna Fetter
Etta Bush
Wilmot
W. P. Hatfield
John LaViers
Wills. Scott
Amanda Scott
F. A. Lebo
Luella
JoNett Sturgis
Ula Budd
Ole Budd
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