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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1916
Page
5
The Sterling press notes the K P Lodge No 173 banquet held on December 9 1916 with 115 attendees including members wives and invited guests. A detailed program followed a supper praised as reflecting credit on the lodge.
A string of social notes from Akron to Rittman details visits by Mr and Mrs Hasward Barber, Mrs Hazel Kemter, and others. Attendees travel to Wooster, Ritttman, Canton, and nearby towns for meetings, dinners, and lodge events while noting weekend and weekday social engagements.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer Cleveland Leader and the Rittman Press offered a one year subscription for four dollars, providing readers in multiple cities with daily news and local updates.
Uncle Zoke wanders Hoan town without coat or gloves as residents reminisce about winters past. He visits Steiner and VLuibiteh’s shop seeking a home remedy while shopkeepers push wool blankets under the banner of cures for colds and a brisk morning scene unfolds.
Pastor J Davidson leads Bible School at 9 00 a m with H A Slemmon as superintendent Preaching at 10 00 a m and 7 00 p m Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 00 p m
In a long Wooster trial a man named McMann faced manslaughter charges linked to a June incident at the Warpster restaurant. The defense argued the fall caused by the altercation with Harpster was unrelated. prosecutors claimed an assault led to a fatal head injury. The jury acquitted after the defense and witnesses testified amid a tense hearing.
Testimony over two days reveals weak evidence against Logan Tarpster as spectators noted inconsistencies. Prosecution failed to produce strong facts and the jury appears set for acquittal based on the defense’s challenge to the case.
An old medical almanac style ad warns of kidney trouble with symptoms like specks before the eyes and urinaly symptoms. It promotes KIDNECO treatment and a coupon, claiming early signs include pain, swelling, urine changes, and skin issues.
A coupon offering ten cents in silver for postage entitles the holder to one 250 package of Kidneco free. Addressed to The Kidneco Co in Boston Massachusetts. Authorities and validity details not provided.
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