What Is A Boy Scout A World Perspective on Scouting
The Boy Scout movement is a character building activity for boys, supplementing home church and school through outdoor games and practical cultural pursuits. It aims to develop self control and honor while preparing boys to be good citizens and to serve country and God. Boy Scout Week June 8 to 14 seeks wider reach and community recognition of Scouts achievements during the war.
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Boy Scout Movement
Boy Scout
Swift's Fertilizers Offered by B F Harper
Farmers urged to call for fertilizer supplies from B. F. Harper at 301f Snively, Ohio. The message promotes Swift's Fertilizers to local farming communities.
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Swift
B. F. Harper
Snively
Ohio
Baughman Township Picnic Marks 18th Annual Event
The 18th annual Baughman Township school picnic is set for Wednesday June 11 1919 at Graber Park Orrville Ohio. A program includes a 10 30 AM invocation a 11 AM address Home Ties by Rev I S Stetler a 12 PM basket dinner 1 30 PM Health and Efficiency by Mrs Rev E P Wise and Education and the Present Crisis by Rev E P Wise with music by the Dalton 11th Regt Band. Refreshments follow. all are invited.
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Graber Park
Orrville
Ohio
Jennie Cully
Massillon
I. S. Stetler
Doylestown
E. P. Wise
Akron
Dalton 11Th Reg't. Band
H. D. Graber
Sec
Y. A
Festival at Mt. Eaton by St. Pauls Reformed class
The young women's Bible class of St. Pauls Reformed Sunday school hosts a festival at Mt. Eaton on Saturday evening June 14. Music will be provided by the Mt. Eaton band. All are cordially invited.
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Young Women’s Bible Class
St. Paul's Reformed Sunday School
Mt. Eaton
Memorial Day At Dalton
Memorial Day at Dalton drew a large crowd despite planting duties. The 2 pm parade moved from Main to Buckeye then to the cemetery. Canton speaker Mr Lauren Souers delivered an address, followed by community singing and a benediction.
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Dalton
Main
Coe Street
Buckeye
Kinsley
T. C. Hunsicker
Lauren Souers
Canton
America
Fulton
Pratt Currie Nuptials at Wooster Manse
Miss Edith M. Pratt of Dalton wed William J. Currie of Orrville in a Saturday ceremony at the Presbyterian manse in Wooster Ohio. Dr D A Heron officiated. The bride, a Dalton social figure and daughter of the late Wm Pratt, will reside with her husband in Orrville.
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Edith M. Pratt
William J. Currie
Orrville
Wooster
Ohio
D. A. Heron
Dalton
Wm. Pratt
Dalton community sale and local events summary
North of Dalton holds a community sale on Saturday June 14. Children's Day at the Methodist church is scheduled for the morning of June 8 after Sunday school. Memorial Day services in East Greenville praised as high quality with a large parade and many Dalton attendees. An auto crash near Smithville involved Mr and Mrs Conrad and Mr and Mrs Harvey Conrad. no injuries. District Convention of Woman's Home Missionary Society reported as successful with growing membership and funds.
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Dalton
Methodist Church
East Greenville
Peter Conrad
Harvey Conrad
Georgetown
Smithville
E. Houghton
W. H. Lintern
D. Schultz
W. M. Kinsley
Woman's Home Missionary Society
1894 Gazette brief notes from Dalton
From the Gazette of 25 years ago Mrs A S Tuttle of Creston visits with her parents this week. Mr Herbert Harper visits Prof Cully at Burton Ohio. The Wayne county W C T U held its fifth annual convention May 31 at the Presbyterian church. General Randall's army marching to Washington to join Coxey entered Dalton at 10:20 yesterday with about two hundred men. they rested two hours and were given a picnic by locals.
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Herbert Harper
Prof. Cully
Burton
Ohio
Wayne County
Presbyterian Church
Randall
Washington
Coxey
Chicago
Dalton
Weather and community notes from Sonnenberg June update
June temperatures reach 95 with heat drying the ground after wet planting days. Local weddings, arrivals, and missions updates share social ties as church groups win a county pennant for missions and residents welcome visitors. Fox sightings and garden pests stir local excitement as John Wyss pursues a fox mate for the farm.
Fence stock replenished at Dalton in Ohio
D Kirchhofer announces new shipment of special and general purpose fence products including hog and chicken fences gates garden and field barbed wire brace wire and hand wire stretchers. Located near Sonnenberg Station 162 Kidron Dalton Ohio phone P O Dalton.
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Sonnenberg Station
Kidron
P. O
Dalton, O
Dalton Businesses To Close Wednesdays In Summer
Dalton business places suspend Wednesday afternoons and evenings for June July and August starting June 11. Named firms include C R McDowell Kurzen and Berg C R Goudy A J White Arnold and Brown Geo N Wenger Jacob Horst Dr L L DeArment E L Slusser Chaffin and Slusser W E Purdy M D Mrs John Seiverling Gazette Print Shop.
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Dalton
C. R. McDowell
Kurzen & Berg
C. R. Goudy
A. J. White
Arnold & Brown
Geo. N. Wenger
Jacob Horst
L. L. DeArment
E. L. Slusser
Chaffin & Slusser
W. E. Purdy
John Seiverling
Gazette Print Shop
Aged Minister Lays Plans for Methodist Centenary
Rev. Albert Vogel of Geanette Pennsylvania at 102 prays to attend the Methodist Centenary in Columbus Ohio from June 20 to July 13. He entered the ministry before 25 and has preached over 80 years, walking daily and rising early to stay healthy.
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Albert Vogel
Geanette
Columbus
Bucyrus
Charles Barker
Vogel
Lke
Notice to Patrons from The Gazette Publisher
The Gazette announces summer publication will be Wednesday noon. Advertisements changes must reach Monday. Reading notices accepted until Tuesday evening. E F Scott publisher.
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E. F. Scott
Pubr
Notions at the Variety Full Line Show
A note references a full line of notions showcased at the Variety venue. The brief item emphasizes availability of sewing accessories and related goods for nearby shoppers.
Portugal’s Name Derives From Port Callo and Oporto
A note on historical names says Lusitania was Portugal’s ancient identity. The current name Portugal is traced to Port Callo, the old name for the city now called Oporto.
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Portugal
Lusitania
Port Callo
Oporto
Marriage Licenses Listed for Wooster Area Couples
The record shows multiple marriage license pairs including Frank Bauer and Mrs. Rena Thompson of Wooster Floyd Chilton of Akron and Adra Goodman of Wooster William J Currie of Orrville and Edith M Pratt of Dalton E B Cornell of Cleveland and Lena Lantsche of Orrville Earl Snyder of Seville and Ruby Anna Kobel of Rittman Harold S Fritsch of Akron and Gayle Starn of Orrville Jay S Butler of Springfield and May L Case of Wooster. Ladies Hose and Vests advertised at the Variety.
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Frank Bauer
Rena Thompson
Wooster
Floyd Chilton
Akron
Adra Goodman
William J. Currie
Orrville
Edith M. Pratt
Dalton
E. B. Cornell
Cleveland
Lena Lantsche
Earl Snyder
Seville
Ruby Anna Kobel
Rittman
Harold S. Fritsch
Gayle Starn
Jay S. Butler
Springfield
May L. Case
Register Early for Methodist Centenary Celebration
H B Dickson organizing secretary urges early registration for the Methodist Centenary in Columbus from June 20 to July 13. The fee is 5 dollars for an individual or 10 dollars for a family, covering daily admission and housing committee services. Early registrants receive better services and accommodations.
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H. B Dickson
North
South
Fort
West
Columbus
Dickson
Variety Store Plays Five Cent Counter Raffle
A short item notes a five cent counter at a Variety store and invites readers to inspect the display for possible deals.
Historic Birmingham sale linked to Shakespearean love site
The Shottery farm tenant’s homestead in Birmingham was auctioned recently. It is claimed the house once sheltered Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway as they allegedly pledged their troth by the handfast rite.
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Shottery Farm
Birmingham
Shakespeare
Anne Hathaway
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Baughman Township
Gazette
A.S. Tuttle
Creston
Sonnenberg
Karl Roethlisberger
Pandora
Simon Lehman
Ida Sommer
C. N. Amstutz
Alvin Welty
Nelson Gerber
Lester Moser
Lloyd Badertscher
Home
Iowa
Stork
Chr. P. Sommers
Alvin B. Sommer
Amos Amstutz
Benville
Floyd D. Lehman
Joel S. Amstutz
Mr. A
John Wyss
Abr
Hofstetter
Mr. H
D. Kirchhofer
Wil
American Red Cross
Panella
Cornet
Ida and
Dottie
Ralph Tracy
Skaggs
Losey
Huntress
Jewell
Rollinson
National Air
the Star Spangled Banner
Oscar Puegner
Buenos Aires
Bran
McDowell’s Warehouse
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