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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1925
Page
1
Four teams Mt. Eaton Canal Fulton Pigeon Run and Camp's Colts will compete on the local floor in three games. Team captains draw the matchups the night of the tournament. Winners meet for a silver cup prize, cup on display at Camp's Service station.
Friday program featured Hallie Roberts chairing with readings, music, and reviews by students including Delpha Springer, Florence Badertscher, and Thelma Wolf. Visitors, health updates, sports finals, and county contest plans are noted along with impending operetta and two months remain in the school year.
Ira J. Hartzler of Orrville files for divorce from Ruth Hartzler represented by Willis Horn. Charges include gross neglect of duty and wife living with her parents part of their married life. wife allegedly stayed out late. Married Wooster April 30 1921, no children.
I J Buchwalter and Harry H Hershey have been appointed and qualified as executors of the estate of Fannie D Hershey late of Wayne County Ohio. Charles C Jones Probate Judge Wayne County Ohio.
Mar 23 report from Sonnenberg recalls early plowing urged by last season’s lessons. News covers Bixler sale at Kidron, hospital updates on Chr Basinger in Jefferson City, Miss Hofstetter’s measles, Sommer’s store changes, and local church matters. Memorials for Mrs. Studer and young Clair Sommer noted along with missionary visit and other local happenings.
The Wayne County Farm Bureau hired George N. Goffey to compile data from deed records to compare appraised values on the tax duplicate with recent sales values. An eight group study of 269 transfers shows ratios of appraised to sales values, noting differences between farm and urban properties and excluding mortgages and rebuilt structures to improve fairness.
Sherman Adams, formerly of this place, died at his home in New Brighton Pennsylvania last Friday evening. He was a telegraph operator and had worked with the railroad up to his death. Funeral was held Monday afternoon with burial in New Brighton.
Fanny D Hartman of Lancaster County Pennsylvania born October 4 1848 died March 17 1925 at the home of Mr and Mrs Z S Clark Dalton Ohio aged 78 years 5 months 13 days She was daughter of Henry Hartman married August 5 1869 to Andrew B Hershey who preceded her in death Survived by son Harry Hershey of Washington DC a brother John Hartman of Virginia Funeral at Pleasant View church conducted by Rev I J Buchwalter with Rev Aaron Eberly Burial in Pleasant View cemetery Relatives from distance attended include Harry Hershey Washington DC John Kauffman and daughters Grace Ruth Canton Abraham Wingerter Orrville D L Edwards Harold Edwards Wooster Mrs C C Smith New Philadelphia
The Hershey and Clark families express gratitude to neighbors and friends for support and sympathy during the death and burial of Mrs. Fanny Hershey. Appreciation is also given for the floral offerings.
Rev Daniel Campbell of Alliance to be called by United Presbyterian congregation Canton on Friday evening March 27. Moderator Rev Yarnelle, of Mansfield Presbytery, leads the call.
All those indebted to the undersigned will please call and settle their accounts at once. C. W. Myers.
The C E Society of the Presbyterian Church met in the church basement at 8:00 o’clock Friday evening with every member present.
Floyd Gardner of an unnamed town loses his Durant touring car in a Monday morning fire while en route to work near the Bow Houghton residence. Gardner escaped injury by a hurried exit as the vehicle burned to total destruction.
The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church hosts a social in the church basement on Friday evening March 27. A short program and lunch will be served with music by a Ladies Orchestra throughout. Admission costs 15 cents for adults and 10 cents for children.
Mr Stinson submitted to an operation at Wooster hospital last Thursday for gallstone removal. He is reported to be progressing well.
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