Death of Gen. Aquila Wiley
Gen Aquila Wiley a Wooster lawyer and Civil War hero born February 20 1835 near Mechanicsburg Cumberland County Pa. He fought with the 41st Ohio during the Civil War surviving Pittsburg Landing and Missionary Ridge after which he practiced law. He married Emma Power in 1870 and had two children Walter and Ada. Funeral services held May 19 with G A R and Loyal Legion participation and a Wooster Bar salute.
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Aquila Wiley
Mechanicsburg
Cumberland County
William
Susan (Spahr)Wiley
Robert Wiley
William Wiley
William Penn
Pennsylvania
Aquila
Wooster
Lincoln
16Th Regiment
Philippi
W.va
Linet
Wiley
Cleveland
William Hazen
Dist
Ohio
41St
Pittsburg
Durin
Missionary Ridge
Gen
Emma Power
Neal and
Sarah (McMillan) Power
Walter A
Ada M
North Market St
Loyal Legion of Honor
Cincinnati
Co.—D
J. J. Kett
Baptist Church
Geo. Dunham
Col
G. W. Hard
John McSweeney
A. D. Metz
Wins Anuat
Patterson Graduates From Wayne County Examinations
In Wooster this year 218 young people from Wayne County passed two Patterson exams. First test yielded 67 successful. second, more passed. The list names Sugarcreek, Baughman, East Union and Paint Townships entrants like Mae Heckathorn Grace Poorman Idith Gregory Clyde Tschantz Wilmer Kirchhofer Allen Bixler and others who succeeded in the two sittings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
Wooster
Sugarcreek
Baughman
East Enion
Paint Townships
Sugar Creek
Mae Heckathorn
Grace Poorman
Idith Gregory
Clyde Tschantz
Wilmer Kirchhofer
Allen Bixler
Mandain Beal
Esther Berkourt
Chashk
Mesks
Roy Weylandt
Mary Matthey
Chase~ Gilbert
Floyd Wenger
Opal Chapman
Grace Leickheim
Emma Graber
Ohla Robison
Harry C. Mberly
East Union Two
Floyd Gift
Jonnie Weeman
Irene Straits
Nancy A. Fisher
Charles A. Graber
Irma Graber
Leo LD. Hetty
Eugene Haas
Helen Grass
Tle M. Lilly
Laura Gerber
Estella Montandon
Joyell Steller
Raymond Graber
Harry R Flory
William Deils
Berye Moore
John Walter
Paint Two
Florence Rudolph
Della Jeandervin
Reva Weisgarber
Jennie Morgan
Emma McClelland
Arthur Weirich
Milton Schaffter
Harris Desvoignes
Ruth Roth
Walter Imhoff
Harlan Bud
Dalton Residents Attend General's Funeral Service
Albert Shupe spoke for the city represented citizen ship. Many Dalton soldiers served in Capt. Wiley's company. Attendees included B. Feasel Emmet Feasel Walter Kurzen Fr H Young James Snyder and Mr and Mrs Thomas Cully and daughter Margaret of Dalton. Snyder and Cully were in the General's company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Shupe
Dalton
Capt
Wiley
B. Feasel
Emmet Feasel
Walter Kurzen
Fr. H. Young
James Snyder
Thomas Cully
Margaret
Messrs. Snyder and
Cully
Ladies Aid Elects Officers at Presbyterian Church Meeting
The Ladies' Aid of the Presbyterian church met at Mrs. Humble's on Monday evening and elected officers for the coming year. President Mrs. Thomas Cully, Vice President Mrs. John Eckard, Secretary Mrs. Geo. C. Freet, Assistant Secretary Mrs. C. Bb. Feassel, Treasurer Mrs. H. B. Jameson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid of the
Presbyterian Church
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Certification Card
A card states Foley's Honey and Tar Compound contains no opiates or habit forming drugs and offers healing for coughs colds and throat chest lung irritations. It directs customers to the genuine yellow package and to ask for Foley's Honey and Tar Compound with no substitute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
A. J. White
Obituary: Mrs George Zeigler Passes After Illness
Metta Bianca Erwin Zeigler born August 4 1864 died June 9 1912 aged 47 years 10 months 5 days. She joined the Presbyterian church of Dalton in 1884 and married George Zeigler December 20 1888. Survived by husband a niece Alice Fulmer three sisters four brothers and many relatives. Funeral at Presbyterian Church conducted by Rev J W Findlay and Rev W H Hubbell with large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Zeigler
Metta Bianca Erwin
Presbyterian Church
Dalton
Zeigler
Neice Mies
Alice Fulmer
J. W. Findlay
W.h.hubbell
Caroline
A. A. Sommer
Kansas
Isaac Zuercher
Pandora C
Jennie Gelner
Joel Lehman
Portage Co. O
Elias A. Basinger
Penner
California
Peter Schneck
Noah Springer
Wadaworth
Anna S. Lehman
Albert
David Springer
Berne
Ind
N. G. Frankhauser
Switzerland
C. Zuercher
Dalton Social Notes and Wedding Listings
Social notes report gatherings at the Wilmot M E church and with the Dalton society, plus a kerchief shower for Mrs Geo Harig as she moves to Massillon. A Dalton Orrville wedding unites Dennis Arnold and Joana K Thompson, with family ties noted. Schantz and Buchanan wed in Orrville with plans to travel to Canada and then settle in Orrville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Locke
Geo Llarig
Massillon
Schantz Buchanan
Victor A. Schantz
Orrville
Bessie KK. Buchanan
James Buchanan
United P
W. A. Hubbell
Dalton
Cleveland
Schantz
Schantz Organ Factory
Buffalo
Toronto
Muskoka Lakes
Canada
Mrs. Schantz
Adjudged Insane Man Committed to Massillon Hospital
Henry Blile of Wooster was charged with insanity before probate Judge Siv Orr on Saturday. The court ordered his commitment to the Massillon hospital, with Sheriff Van Nest taking him to the Massillon institution after noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Blile
Wooster
Siv. Orr
Massillon Hospital
van Nest
Massillon Institution
Township Teachers Elected
Sugar Creek township schools elect teachers at a regular board meeting. District No E Ober, Joel Swartz, Chien McDowell. No 5 Simon W Sommer. No 6 Helen Berger. No 4 Jobo Kurzen. No 10 Wesley Schneck. Districts 8 9 and 1 still to be supplied.
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Sugarcreek Township
E. I. Ober
Joel Swartz
Chien McDowell
Simon W. Sommer
Helen Berger
Jobo Kurzen
Wesley Schneck
Indians vs Dalton on June 24 a big baseball day
The Nebraska Indians will appear June 24 in a baseball game against Dalton. The event promises education and interest for families bringing children to watch real Indians play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Indians
Deafness Cured Only By Constitutional Remedies Claim
An advert claims deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and nasal mucous lining. It promises $100 for any case of deafness caused by catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Village Council Clears Way For Road Paving Plan
Regular meeting notes show Mayor Cooney presiding with council members Schultz Owens Hough ton LaViers Clapper present and Locke absent. The Lauder conveyor permit was tabled and the telephone franchise report ordered mailed to Wayne County Telephone Co. Several Hills salaries and city expenses were approved, the tax budget accepted, a paving petition from Wm Weaver urged action, and sanitation orders issued to police alleys and streets. Council adjourned.
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Schultz
Owens
Houghton
LaViers
Clapper
Locke
Cooney
A. N. Lauder
Wayne County
Glen Kosier
Frank Welty
Wm. Weaver
State Road
West Corporation Line
Green Oak
Teachers Reelected by Village Board of Education
At a regular meeting last Thursday evening the village board renewed contracts for several teachers. Principal Miss Clara C. Kean leads the staff, with Grammar J. F. Budd, Intermediate Miss Adah M. Hershey, Primary Miss Ada B. Cully, and Music Miss Jennie M. Cully.
Memorial services for Arlington Lodge 775 to honor deceased members
Memorial services held Sunday evening June 1st 1912. Odd Fellows meet at Wertz block hall at 5 30 led by 11th Regiment Band march to cemetery to decorate graves. After service the column returns to Presbyterian church where Rev McGrath of Apple Creek gives address. Public invited with special invitation to Jr O U A M K of P and other Dalton fraternities.
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Arlington Lodge
Odd Fellows
Wertz Block
Reg
T -Band
Presbyterian Church
McGrath
Applecreek
Coshocton Convention nominates Hanna for Common Pleas Judge
At the Coshocton Common Pleas Judicial Convention W S Hanna of Millersburg was nominated for Common Pleas Judge in the third Subdivision of the Sixth Judicial district over incumbent S H Nicholas. The move aimed to set a one term office precedent. Mayor N R Cooney and Constant Huffman represented Sugarcreek. Wayne county caucus named N R Cooney and U S Saunders as judicial committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
Coshocton
W. S. Hanna
Millersburg
S. H. Nicholas
N. R. Cooney
Constant Huffman
Sugarcreek
Wayne County
U. S. Saunders
Wayne
Public sale in Dalton for bankrupt William Haney's drug store
In the Northern District of Ohio a public auction will offer the bankrupt William O. Haney's personal property. The sale in Dalton Wayne County begins June 20 1912 at 10 am to continue daily until sold. Items include drugs medicine sundries tobacco cigars soda fountain fixtures wallpaper and more. Terms cash on removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William O. Haney
Dalton
Wayne County
Ohio
Heavy Frost Marks June 8 1912 Farm Distress
The article notes a heavy frost on Saturday morning June 8 1912 with temperatures not rising above 55 degrees Friday and 35 degrees by midnight. Crops including corn potatoes and beans froze and even weeds in onion-swamp north of town were killed.
Settlement Notice Prompting Settlements
Settlement notice requests all debtors to call at once and settle accounts. Signed by Mrs. Grorae Harria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Grorae Harria
Ends Hunt for Rich Girl Electric Bitters Ad
An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a remedy for women boosting health and charm. It claims strong nerves, bright brain, rosy complexion, and restful sleep from the tonic, noting benefits for indigestion backache headaches and dizziness. Sold at A J White's for 50 cents.
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A.J. White
Weather and community notes from Sonn enberg June 1912
June frost and heat parch crops as residents report recoveries and travel. Reverend Sommer’s wife plans to move to Kansas with a blessing, and neighbors gather for funerals, visits, and missionary talks after Armenian mass killings.
For Sale: Yearling Gelding Safe Around Traffic
Partial OCR reads a sale notice for a yearling gelding described as safe and unafraid of moving vehicles including motorcycles. Contact details partially visible in the snippet, with locale hints suggesting North Dakota.
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HE Dalton Milling. CO
Dalton, Ohio
Department of the Interior
R. McDowell
Main Street
Gardiner’s
Pioneer Block
L. C. Davison
Ealer
E. A
Freet & Son LD Reliable Clothiers
Jacob Horst Eater
Stesinland
Wayne Co
U.S
Frank E. Gibson
Pioneer Block Dalton
Dalton Planing Mill CO
Arfield Street
S_P. MACY
J. White
Orre Pope
North Side
N.-Saviers
Daltan, O
L. L. Doearment
Dhntisit
Dalton, O
Santmyar Block
Horn & Merchant
Sherman
Reed& Bauhof
A. Sanderson
Crown and Bridge Works
Montrose Council
Roebuck Hall
Frank Willforn
Glenn Kosier
C.F
Werts Hall
Jers
Wille. Scott
Township Trustee’s Meeting
Fps
P. Im
Lown
Rudy Studer
P.L. Poorman
Jacob-Bixlee
Trostees
Gen. Aquila
A. Lehn
Ladies Aid Society
Wilmot M.J. Church
Dalton Society
QueOe
Indians
Council
Coshocton Convention
Wiliam Naney
Fue District
Court OF the United
N. RK. Cooney
Sonnenberg
Kirohbeter
Daktoa
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