Constable Shot. Orrville Youth Held After Burglary Incident
Constable Way Knapp of Lodi was shot twice during a running gun battle with three burglars near North Spencer. The men J. C. Holderman Clyde Lawrence and Claude Merritt were captured after a 100-strong posse pursuit. Knapp suffered critical injuries. The trio, Orrville residents, were jailed in Medina. the Merritt youth reportedly used the shot that wounded Knapp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Way Knapp
Lodi
North Spencer
N. W. Hower & Son
R. K. Gamble
Seeley & Codding
E. Edwards
Hower
Frank Falconer
G. W. Fry
A. W. Kinney
Knapp
Pierce Lung
J. C. Holderman
Clyde Lawrence
Claude Merritt
Orrville
Medina
Merritt
Mr. Blo
Burns Hill Couple Weds at Methodist Parsonage
Rev. W. M. Kinsley officiated Saturday evening as Miss Hanna Reed Burns wed Mr. Hobart Hill of East Greenville at the Methodist parsonage. The couple will reside in East Greenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Kinsley
Hanna Reed Burns
Hobart Hill
East Greenville
Fireman Rescues 5 Year Old From House Fire
Orrville five year old Dale Wolfe was saved from suffocating flames by fireman W J Rohrer who entered the house of J J Wolfe while parents were away and carried him to safety. Crossed wires caused the blaze, which was extinguished with about 200 dollars in losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Wolfe
Orrville
W. J. Rohrer
J. J. Wolfe
Camp Fire Girls Festival at Town Hall Lawn
The Camp Fire Girls will host a festival on the Town Hall lawn on July 5. Ice cream cake lemonade lunch candy and popcorn will be offered. Music by the 11th Regt band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Fire Girls
Town Hall Lawn
11Th Regt
Automobile Upsets Near Wooster Do Not Injure Driver
Don Jameson of Applecreek drove over unfamiliar Ft Hill road at a sharp turn joining Overton Wooster road and overturned his car in a ditch. The vehicle completed one and a half somersaults but the driver escaped injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don. Jameson
Applecreek
Wooster
Jameson
Ft. Hill
Overton-Wooster
Festival at Stanwood for church and cemetery work
The Ladies Aid Society of Stanwood Reformed church hosts a festival Saturday night June 28 1919 with ice cream berries cake sandwiches and more. Proceeds benefit the church and cemetery. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society of the
Stanwood Reformed Church
Bailey Kurzen Nuptials At Wooster Methodist Parish
Miss Della Bailey daughter of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Bailey and Walter Kurzen were married at the Wooster Methodist church on Saturday June 21 at 10 30 in a ring ceremony officiated by Rev O J Moore. The couple will reside in Akron where the groom is employed after a wedding trip.
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Wooster
Della Bailey
Benjamin Bailey
Walter Kurzen
O. J. Moore
Akron
Peters Baker Nuptials In Youngstown Ohio
Miss Harriet Emily Peters and Ralph William Baker wed at the First Christian Church on Westwood Street with over 200 guests. The ceremony was by Rev. E E Bartman and a reception followed at 26 Princeton Avenue. the couple planned a lakeside trip to Niagara Falls. The bride formerly taught at Dalton High School in 1918 19.
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Harriet Emily Peters
Ralph William Baker
First Christian Church
Westwood Street
Princeton Avenue
Youngstown
Ohio
Reese Spencer
Mildred Coffman
Paul Peters
Warren Calvin
Justin E. Peters
E. E. Bartman
Baker
Niagara Falls
Dalton High School
Sonnenberg Community Notices And Church Events
Rainy Friday blessed the fields while weeds and corn grow. Evangelist John Hager visited from Pandora on Sunday to speak at Salem church. Families from Sonnenberg and nearby towns visited relatives in Toledo Pennsylvania trip notes. Miss Cassie Niswander of Chicago Mission will attend Salem church next Sunday morning. Rev. John Miller of Louisville preached at Sonnenberg and Rev. Simon W Sommer and family from Fairview visited. Some Moser relatives had the mumps. A Sonnenberg party toured Trail Holmes County to hear Martin church service where Geo Lehman and David Falk were ordained. Judith Lehman of Chicago Jewish mission detoured home after attending her sister’s funeral. John C Hofstetter and Huldah Gerber plan marriage next Sunday afternoon. Sonnenberg Musical Society met at R S Studer home. 60 attended with a good program and elected Milton Tschantz as president and Calvin Moser as vice president.
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John Hager
Pandora
Western
Pacific States
Scottdale
Salem Church
P. P. Hofstetter
Laurene
Andrew Maurer
Canton
Toledo
Noah Lehman
Cassie Niswander
Chicago
John Miller
Louisville
Sonnenberg
Simon W. Sommer
Fairview
Mich
Sommer
Simon Moser
Menno
Huldah Zuercher
N.G. Fankhauser
Trail
Holmes County
Martin Church
Geo. Lehman
Burton City
David Falk
Judith Lehman
Jewish Mission
John C. Hofstetter
Huldah Gerber
Dan M. Gerber
Wayfarer pageant to be staged in Columbus during Centenary
Hel en Newitt dramatic lyric soprano will be soloist in The Wayfarer, part of the Methodist Centenary in Columbus Ohio June 20 to July 1. Henry Flertert and Mme Blanche Yurka will have speaking parts while Viola Ellis sings. The pageant uses the Coliseum stage with 8000 seats, 1900 costumed characters and a 1990 voice chorus.
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MR. Blanchi
Yurka
Columbus
Henry Herbert
Coliseum
Exposition Grounds
America
Helen Newitt
Columbus O
Henry Flertert
Mme H Blanche Yurka
Mading
Viola Ellis
Methodist Drive Mobilizes 78 000 Committees for Columbus Event
Dr. Fred Fisher of New York leads a national Methodist Centenary mobilization for Columbus from June 20 to July 13. He urges four aims including a Victory Celebration, global awareness for 78 000 committee members, finishing the current program, and inspiring planning for the next century with 150 trained executives and 660 volunteers coordinating the effort.
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Fred Fisher
New York
Columbus
Methodist Church
United States
Bisher
Cenmfonamp Cel
Negro Day at Centenary Celebration in Columbus Highlights
Negro Methodists plan July pilgrimages from Columbus to Upper Sandusky birthplace of the Home Missionary movement honoring founder John Stewart. Additional trips include Ben Hamby’s grave in Otterbein and visits to Ohio Wesleyan University and Wilberforce with possible Oberlin stops. Monday July 7 features an extensive program at the Centenary grounds including Dr. W E Du Bois pageant The Star of Ethiopia performed by 4980 Negro performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Upper Sandusky
Home Missionary Movement
John Stewart
Ben Hamby
Nellie Gray
Otterhein
Qhio Wesleyan University
Delaware
Wilberforce
Oberlin
W E Dubois
the Crisis
New York
Ethiopia
Beidler Reese Reunion Held At Budd Home
The fifth annual Beidler-Ree gse reunion was held Thursday June 19 at J F Budd's home. About sixty relatives and friends attended a sumptuous picnic dinner and a short program. The next reunion will be at Crystal Springs. The Budds were praised as royal entertainers by those departing. Secy.
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J. F. Budd
Crystal Springs
Rittman Men Die In Train Collision at Sterling Crossing
Two Rittman brothers Charles Kobel 20 and Joe Kobel 24 were killed at a Sterling railroad crossing at 3 a m Sunday while returning from Lodi. They were struck by a freight train. bodies mangled beyond recognition. They had been visiting friends in Lodi and did not hear the approaching train shifting cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kobel
Joe Kobel
Rittman
Sterling
Lodi
Variety Counter Deals Five Ten Fifteen and Twenty Five
A short note lists a five ten fifteen and twenty five cent counter at a variety store. The item is described in terse terms with no further context or dates.
Three Killed When Auto Strikes Train at Loudonville
Three young men were instantly killed when an auto crashed into a train on Spring street in Loudonville late Saturday night. The deceased are Harley Stake of Jelloway Walter Brubaker and Ray Jordan both Loudonville residents, the latter two returning soldiers.
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Loudonville
Spring Street
Harley Stake
Jelloway
Walter Brubaker
Ray Jordan
Water Rent Due Notice for Dalton Consumers
Water rent for the city is now due and payable to W. H. Scott secretary Gazette Building Dalton Ohio. Open Monday and Saturday evenings. If not paid promptly a penalty will be imposed by the Board of Public Affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Scott
Gazette
Dalton
Ohio
Board of Public Affairs
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Burns Hill
Stanwood
Katie
Chr. Biery
Sonnenberg Musical Society
R. S. Studer
Milton Tschantz
Calvin Moser
Sec'y
Elma Badertscher
Albert Badertscher
Wayfarer
Methodists
Centenary
Dr. Fisher
Beidler-Reese
Variety
Scott’s. Tf
Frain
Sith Reg't
Superba Cornet
the Pals
F. E. and
R. FE. Tracy
Stephen. Foster
Panella
Palbey
Barnard
O'Hara
Dance
Rosemary
Bombasto
Holmes
Jewell
Farrar
National Air
Oscar Puegner
Kurzen & Berg
Bran
McDowell’s
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