Local Family Notes Bring Births Illnesses and Visits
Pokeberry Mrs John Huntsberger was operated on at Barberton Hospital last week with favorable condition reported. Clara daughter of Mr and Mrs Aaron Zimmerman broke her arm. Mr and Mrs Adam Wenger of Mahoning County visited their daughter Mrs J R Martin and family. Eddie Eberly's serious operation noted. he is son of Mr and Mrs Amos Eberly of Dayton Virginia. Elizabeth Wize of New Mexico dies. remembered as daughter of late Jonas Eschliman. Burckharts visit Grandma Burckhart in Medina County. Susie Knopp of Mahoning County visits her mother Emma Horst. Knopp family return home. Birth announced for Vernon Smucker and Moses Martin home. Wm Zeigler and Salem family call at J R Martin home. P B Horst Gabriel Heatwole and Owen Witmer families visit. Solomon Miller and family visit Phares Martin home. S M Lehman Harry Landis and families visit Susan Martin home. Roy Horst of Burton City ill with bronchitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Huntsberger
Barberton Hospital
Clara
Aaron Zimmerman
Adam Wenger
Mahoning Co
J. R. Martin
Eddie Eberly
Amos Eberly
Dayton
Elizabeth Wize
New Mexico
Jonas Eschliman
Emma Horst
Knopp
Vernon Smucker
Moses Martin
Wm. Zeigler
Salem
P. B. Horst
Gabriel Heatwole
Owen Witmer
Solomon Miller
Phares Martin
Farmers Keep Ohio Canal Open by 26 Day Work Stint
In 1825 farmers near the canal halted field work to labor on the project for 26 days from sunrise to sunset earning $8 to pay their taxes. The brief labor period reflects local support for the canal’s early construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Canal
Missionary Meetings Include Negro in America Topics
Mrs Ellen Kosier hosted nine members of the Women's Missionary society at the U P church with Blanche Palmer leading. Debates covered social factors in Negro life Christian church roles and contributions to American life as well as racial and philosophical issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Kosier
Women’s Missionary Society of the U. P
Blanche Palmer
America
Elsie Talley
Christian Church
Geo. Caldwell
Demna Douglas
W. E. Locke
D. R. McAfee
Talley
Nettie
Ruth Kosier
Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church
Walter Domer
Prince of Peace
W. P. Slusser
A. E. Schultz
Tabloid age for food arrives in London display
In London an office display shows three two ounce bottles simulating a pound of steak and forty heads each of lettuce and spinach. Strawberries shrink then regain weight when dissolved, and dried black currants regain flavor when eaten. Dehydration Ltd. founder P C Lavender says moisture loss cuts freight costs and preserves many items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Age
P. C. Lavender
N. A. Adams
Dehydration, Ltd
Lavender
Card of Thanks for Kind Remembrances
I express gratitude to all who visited sent flowers and offered kindness during my illness making the weeks brighter and more cheerful.
Sugar Creek Grange Plans Christmas Meeting Play
Sugar Creek Grange will meet Tuesday December 22 with a special Christmas program featuring a short play Corn Fed Babies. A 25 cent Christmas exchange will be held for adults and juveniles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton High School
Odd Fellows Hall
Orrville
Presbyterian Sunday School
Sugar Creek Grange
Paul A Stockham Appointed Administrator in Wayne County Estate
Paul A Stockham of Dalton Ohio has been appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Daniel Schwartz late of Wayne County Ohio. The appointment is certified by Probate Judge 113 U S Saunders of Wayne County Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul A. Stockham
Dalton
Ohio
Daniel Schwartz
Wayne County
U. S. Saunders
Card of Thanks for Ruth Kratzer
We thank neighbors and friends for kindness shown after the passing of our daughter and sister Ruth. All will be remembered. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kratzer and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Fred Kratzer
Tombs Reveal Bronze Age Jewelry at Metz Excavation
Archaeologist Prof. M Delort uncovered ancient tombs near Bouzonville and Charleville-sou-Bois in the Anzel ing forest. Finds include black nested vases a sword with copper rings long pins bracelets and a bronze knife dating to the bronze age and possibly iron age. Delort plans to study and place the artifacts in the Metz museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metz
France
M. Delort
Metz High School
Anzeling
Bouzonville
Delort
Charleville-sou-Bois
Woman 68 Studies ABCs to Read News
Elizabeth Mazanin a 68 year old Munhall woman attends twice weekly classes at the neighborhood house to learn reading and writing. She struggles with a worn pencil and dim vision but remains hopeful, recalling she arrived in America thirty years ago and has never learned to read or write until now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Elizabeth Mazanin
Munhall
ABC
Fishermen Guide Porpoises Out of Cove Muddle
Gloucester observers report three local fishermen attempted to rescue porpoises stranded in Smith Cove by lassoing one and towing it seaward while the others followed. The men, new to guiding, used their improvised method to help the bewildered animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Mass
Smith Cove
Counterfeit Money Boom in 1880s United States
A Collier's Weekly writer describes a nationwide surge of counterfeit currency in the 1880s. Reed Waddell, based in New York, reportedly earned about $250000 by selling counterfeit coins and notes at twelve for one, using letters circulars and booklets to reach a select audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Collier’s Weekly
Reed Waddell
New York
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Greater
Lake Erie
W. T. Holliday
Standard Oil Company of
Dudley S. Blossom
Cleveland
A. C. Ernst
Ernst & Ernst
Lincoln G. Dickey
Mazda
V. Amstutz
S. M. Lehman
Harry Landis
Susan Martin
Roy Horst
Burton City
R.c.a’s
A. B. Sommer’s
Kidron
Scott’s
Anna Hostetler
Hazel
Dennis
Akron
John van Gunten
Elmer DeHoff
Dorothy DeHoff
North Lawrence
Richard Felmath
Canal Fulton
C. K. Douglas
C. W. Plance
Alice Baer
Robert Hansen
Massillon
Frenchburg Mission School
Frenchburg
Rittman Shamrocks
H. J. Kraus
W. B.A
Addie K. Brown
Great Britain
Frank Gibson
Xmas
Apex Or Voss
Apex
C. R. Gerber
Dalton, Ohio
Ira Tullis
Dalton Markets
Porpoises
Carnival Report
Carnival
Peoples Bottling Co
Thompson
Lee Stahl
Goudy Furniture Sto C. R. McDowell
Orchestra Carl
Chas. Wecht
Clarence Douglas
Treas
Ford Tudor
Millard Hofstetter
Dalton, O
Carl Wilson
Rt. 1
Apple Creek
Oth
Emma Barkman
C. O
Wm. Neiss
Melrose Orchard
Smithville Rd
Wooster
Gilbert Lumber Co
Smithville
J. F. Moser
Poultry and Supplies
Kidron Harness & Shoe Shop
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