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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1908
Page
1
Wm. N. Laviers and D. Varner II operate as J. White Proprietor successor to Dr. Pope. provide prescriptions compounded with pure drugs and standard proprietary remedies. Puré liquors for medicinal purposes, choice vigor tobaccos, toilet articles, soda fountain, and ice cream offered in Pope Block on the North side.
Sugarcreek township trustees announce regular monthly meetings on the first Monday at Dalton Town Hall to transact any business. W. Erwin Rudy Studer and G. B. Berg serve as trustees and oversee township affairs.
Dalton observes Labor Day with a first ever matinee arranged by the Dalton Driving Association drawing about a thousand spectators. Entries came from Orrville Canal Fulton West Brook field Stanwood and Dalton for speed races and two baseball games Dalton defeating East Greenville in both. The program lists pace and trot events with times plus a dangerous bareback horse race featuring riders Herwick Donald Phoemipsen and Roebuck as the 11th Regiment band played throughout.
Mr John White of 38 Highland Ave Houston Maine reports chronic winter coughs vanishing after using Dr King's New Discovery. He bought a 50cc bottle last year and again this season with the same relief. The remedy is sold with guarantee at White's drugstore 50 cents and 1.00 with a trial bottle free.
A. E. Sauder releases weekly cider press hours noting operation Tuesday and Wednesday each week until September 8. After that date press runs daily except Fridays and Saturdays reserved for feed grinding.
An ad claims Dr King’s New Life Pills ease stomach liver and bowels without fuse or friction. N H Brown of Pittsfield Vermont endorses the product and the guarantee is offered at White’s drug store for 25 cents.
Reports on signatures for a local option election in Wayns County show Sugarcreek township near a full turnout with almost all electors from last fall signing. Dalton produced about one hundred signatures, surprising temperance supporters in a wet town. County commissioners must order an election within 20 to 30 days of petition filing.
Vincent Chapter Epworth League of Dalton Methodist Church offers a straw ride to Henry Leiry's home tonight September 10 1908. Tickets are 10 cents and refreshments will be served. All invited. Come and have a good time.
About 3,500 Bible students from U S and Canada attended a Pat-in-Bay Island convention from Aug 29 to Sept 7. The program focused on God’s Oathbound Covenant and character building, citing Galatians 3 8 Luke 2 10 and 1 Timothy 2 6. Seven from Dalton and vicinity reported a spiritual uplift.
The trustees of fair ground Cables New York express approval of paying 15 cents more per gallon for Devoe paint. They report it covers 115 gallons with savings of 35 gallons, estimating painting cost at 3 to 4 dollars per gallon and total paint cost around 140 dollars. The letter ends with a sign-off from F W Devoe and Co New York and mentions M F McDowell as a dealer.
Dark bay colt offered for sale or to be weaned. Sire listed as Shenengo King from J. W. Ewinse line. Record notes owner as Kirchhofer with locations unspecified.
The Dalton Public Schools began on Tuesday September 8 with no major staff changes except Miss Della Morrow replacing Miss Vesta Sauder who resigned to attend Wooster University. Enrollment includes 34 in the primary high school with good foreign attendance anticipated. The building has water from the village works fire escapes updated calcinined walls and enhanced safety. The board teachers and patrons are invited to inspect the improvements and期待 a promising year.
The Goudy Shanklin families held their seventh annual reunion at J A Douglass 10 Park St Massillon Ohio on September 5 1908 with 175 to 200 attendees. Music was provided by the Mauger orchestra and local singers. A large dinner was served under a tent for about 120. New year officers were elected: Pres William Price V P R H Shanklin Sec H A Douglass Treas A C Shanklin and corresponding secretaries J A Johnston W R Locke Historians Mrs J A Johnston and A C Shanklin. Adjourned to meet in 1909 at R H Shanklins home.
P J Daly of 1247 W Congress St Chicago describes Electric Bitters as a tonic that improved his feeble mother with gains in flesh and overcoming insomnia. The medicine is claimed to remedy stomach liver and kidney complaints and is sold with a guarantee at White's drug store for 50 cents.
Mr H C Myers D D of Huchinson and Myers Jewelers and Opticians Massillon Ohio will be at my place the 4th Saturday each month with a complete line of glasses and optical goods Myer is a graduate from a top US college and well recommended All glasses guaranteed to fit properly Gallin and J A Gipson Jeweler 331 mm Dalton Ohio.
J W Fiscus administrator of Warner deceased proceeds under probate order to sell village of Dalton lots 20 and surrounding parcels. Sale set October 9 1908 at 1 PM on Main street with three tracts totaling 2300 dollars appraised values and terms require one third cash and two deferred payments secured by mortgage. Merz attorney.
The administrator of the estate of William C Ress ler will offer for sale at public auction on September 19 1908 at 1 pm the real estate known as lot 60 in Dalton Wayne County Ohio on West Main Street. Terms Cash or one third cash then one third in one year and one third in two years with interest and mortgage security. Appraised at 2400 dollars.
A local seller named Scott operates at Gazette Building in Daiten Ohis offering a wide range of school supplies. The inventory includes school pens, pencils, erasers, notebooks, rulers, crayons, tablets, lunch boxes, folders, and other classroom essentials described as first class with fair prices.
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