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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1910
Page
5
Local notes list sales inquiries, church events, and community happenings in Dalton Ohio. Memorial day visits, cemetery association meeting, ball game result, and notices on sales and auctions are reported alongside ads for Chamberlain remedies and local business updates.
A long list of visitors and guests over Decoration Day is recorded. Names include John Owens of Massillon at home, Mrs. Rose Flinn of Canton at J. W. Donalds, Scott Stinson of Cleveland at R. J. Stinson's, and many others visiting relatives and friends in Dalton, with connections across Canton Akron Orrville Cleveland Columbus and Marion among listed hosts.
Chas A Tenney and Mrs Anna Shriver of Creston are listed on a marriage licenses record. The notice confirms their intention to wed in Creston dame.
Rev J W Findlay delivered the memorial sermon to Dalton Post 618 G A R at the Presbyterian church Sunday evening assisted by Rufus Wingert home from Au burn Seminary on vacation. Excellent music by the choir and a male quartet Messrs Guy Rudy J W Erwin Chas Erwin and F Young. Ten gold soldiers met at Mr Thomas Cully then marched to the church to form a body church decorated with Old Glory.
Jurors for the coming year will be drawn from a list selected by the jury commission last Thursday. Sugarcreek township possibilities include Adam Bb. Schultz, Eugene Houghton, Albert E. Dague, Frances E. Tracy, J. A. Yarger, John Berg, H. A. Douglass, Jobo Techantz, Wm. Bixler, Geo. C. Kreet.
A promotional notice claims Electric Bitters help women gain health and beauty. It links constipation and kidney poisons to skin issues, promising regulation of stomach, liver, and kidneys, purified blood, strong nerves, bright eyes, and a smooth complexion. Available for 50c at A J White's.
A humorous exchange describes Mrs Wastenotte's frugal habits and her habit of dropping to her knees to pick up the letters H dropped by her English husband. Jenkins questions the behavior while Jenkinson explains she retrieves the H when her husband omits it in speech.
Two young lawyers at the Union League discuss a mutual acquaintance named Brown. One notes Brown is a good fellow, though he never appealed to him. Brown’s friend quietly adds that Brown likely knew it wouldn’t be any use, since you are usually broke.
Mrs Newlywed questions a household item of 19 dollars and 10 cents in their accounts. Mr N clarifies the 1910 date refers to the year, resolving the doubt about whether the amount is owed or a gift.
Miss Fern Bowman a Dalton High School graduate and former Yocum's Business College student survived a iodine overdose at her Burton City home after a personal crisis. The act, likely linked to a girl’s love affair, was kept quiet until she fell ill this weekend.
A witty Reader's Remarks quips about the burden of a heavy story. The speaker jokes that anyone unable to bear the tale would seek relief by heading to the pump and soaking their head.
Giles recalls a near mishap after a barber may have used a sharp razor by mistake. Miles questions the cause and the outcome remains unclear.
Fragmentary dialogue describes a messenger boy moving fast and being urged to chase. Another voice counters with a claim that messenger boys do go like the wind, while a third insists they whistle as they run.
A humorous note about Puffin who sits at a desk all day and only exercises by spinning around in his chair. The line contrasts laziness with a comic image of a bird choosing a simple, sedentary activity.
A fragmented town dialogue mentions a crick in the neck while asking about a higher-up. The exchange brushes past a grafter and notes a recent aviation tour tournament in the area, hinting at local curiosity and events surrounding aviation.
A quiet obituary note recalls a man who never smiled and who, in life, wrote ragtime music. The exchange hints the man’s occupation clarifying public perception and a somber conclusion about his death.
A reader recalls skipping passages and novels this year while pursuing a better life. The brief exchange contrasts a widow and a bachelor in a candid literary remark.
A child asks about a doglike figure with a cut hairdo. The mother responds describing the creature as a Hon and noting the grooming resembles a poodle. The exchange hints at humorous misidentification and domestic scene.
The dialogue shows a shift in appetite as a character named Binks moves from pie eaten with inward misgluing to using a knife. The exchange suggests a change in behavior or technique.
Chas Buchanan led a group of youngsters to the country home of Fijdén Welty, south of town, last Wednesday evening for a birthday surprise party honoring Walter Welty. Guests enjoyed games and fruit and cake. attendees included Ruth Keefer, Amy Santymyer, Pearl Stuck, Nina Cunningham, Eva Rudy, Hazel Welty, Helen Levers, Gladys Stuck, Edith Levers, Eleté Fletcher, Walter Welty, Willy Lyrell, Donald Houghton, Lauren Snodgrass, Maurice Tershey, Oakley Kraener, Charles Aker, Homer Jameson and Wm. Yarger.
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