Local Families Celebrate Christmas Holidays Across Town
The community notes Christmas visits and vacations as John Ells and Mrs. Ells host a gathering. Eva and Maude Shotler return to town from Kenmore while Phil Swartz and Walter Swartz spend the holidays in Rittman. Castor family members gather for Christmas dinner at Sterling Centre. Elva Derthick and T E Slaybaush visit relatives. Raymond Fritz returns for a short stay as residents resume normal life after holiday moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sil Seord
A. L. Ebert
Tists
Slore
Ana Hoifin
Pplééreek
John Ells
John Baker
Ofr
Roundbottom
W. J. Ritter
Buffalo
Ritter
E. R. Gabler
Kenmore
Phil
A E Swartz
Comton
Rittman
Swartz
Walter Swartz
Mes
C L. Castor
Se Mtrs
Méllinger
Stelling
Mra. On
C. E Castor
Dong
John
Charles, Jr
Paul
Mia Ragda
C. L. Castor
Sterling Cei Engers
Paul Morrison
Ralasy
Conat
Elva Derthick Sa
T. E. Slaybaush
Vassel
Ailamilton
Shackleford
Immy
Victrola sale and holiday visits noted in local notices
A fragmentary local notice lists a sale at Tim A Whreat Musto Storers for Victrola records and mentions Mr and Mrs R E McCoy with two children visiting Luedemann and Osborn relatives in Le Roy and Bay City Michigan. Additional items note L L Lance family Christmas feast and New Year plans with Phillip Laurer at Harberton, and Xmas dinner hosts M E Tance and Raymond Raff family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R E McCoy
Harberton
Tom Young
Lance
M E Tance
Raymond Raff
Rittman Woman Seeks Divorce Custody in Common Pleas
Mrs Iattle Johnson filed for divorce from Melvin Johnson in Wooster’s Common Pleas Court. She seeks alimony and custody of their 16 month old Hazel Johnson, alleging neglect and cruelty since their June 4, 1902 marriage. Probate Judge Weiser issued a temporary injunction restraining disposal of property during the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iattle Johnson
Common Pleas couTt
Wooster
J . Fritz
Melvin Johnson
Hazel Johnson
Johnsons
Xreus
Common Pleas
Weiser
Mr Johnson
Doylestown School District to Issue $16,000 Bonds for Expansion
Voters in Chippewa township approved bonds totaling $16,000 to enlarge the Doylestown public school. The change follows Doylestown joining the Chippewa township district over two years ago and rising school attendance necessitating more space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chippewa Township
Doylestown
Bohoo Binding
FARMAN HANGS HIMBELH ON DESPONDENT FORTUNE FEARS
Julius Pequiognot of Doylestown died by hanging, leaving a wife, after despondency over selling his farm to Petey Bidinger and a California land purchase. Funeral held Christmas Day in Doylestown. Bidinger plans to move, though contract terms remain disputed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainning
Julius Pequiognot
Doylestown
Jule Steiner
Hittman
Mr Steiner
Pequiagnat
Petey Bid
Bidinger
Pequiignot
The Farmer Feeds Them All
Verses describe a parade of society roles from farmer to aeronaut, each dependent on agriculture for sustenance. The poem laments that art science and commerce would fade if the farmer ceased to reap, underscoring farming as the central life force. Sent in by Mira Arthur Riley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Accor
Cura
Mira Arthur Riley
Catarrhal Deafness Cure Ad Claim by Hall's Medicine
An old advertisement claims Hall's Catar rhe medicine cures catarrhal deafness by acting on mucous surfaces. It offers a one hundred dollar reward for any case not cured and notes a free circular from Cheney Co Toledo for details and distribution to druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
All Dritegiste
Cheney & CO
Roledo
Mrs Warren Weaver Dies in Creston
Mrs Warren Weaver formerly Maud Steele died at her parents home in Creston last Friday after a prolonged illness. Funeral held Monday in Creston. She married Warren Weaver of Sterling several years ago. no children survive. The couple lived in Kent where Mr Weaver worked for the railroad. She was about 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Weaver
Maud Steele
Creston
Sterling
Parole Hearing Consideration At Ohio State Reformatory
Notice that Alex Lukeisk, inmate at Ohio State Reformatory, may be considered for parole by the Board of Clemency. Parole hearing requested for on or after January 11, 1921, with superintendent and chaplain recommending parole as worthy of consideration. Signed F 0 Garver Chief Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Clemency
F Garver
Parole Hearing Notice for prison inmate Delinski in Ohio
Thomas Delinski, confined at One State Reformatory Mansfield Ohio, is entitled to apply for a parole hearing under the applicable law. The hearing may be requested on or after January 1 1921 and must follow Saide procedures Garver notice.
Ster ling school faces crowding and heating woes
The public school building in Sterling cannot house all pupils with classes held in hallways and attempts to use upstairs rooms in the K of P block failing. Heat shortages force first graders home. Sterling district left its special district status and joined Milton township. a new or enlarged building is debated amid opposition to bonding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Baumgardner
Anffort
Milton Township
Parole Consideration Notice for Tony Ivory at Ohio State Reformatory
Tony Ivory, confined at Mane field Ohio State Reformatory, is entitled to parole consideration under the law. The parole review begins on January 19, 1921, with Garver Ohlef serving as clerk.
Parole Recommendation Sought for Ohio Reformatory Inmate
John Krynski, confined at the Ohio State Reformatory Mansfield Ohio, is entitled to recommendation to the Board of Clemency under law and institution. He is worthy of consideration for parole on and after December 20 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Krynski
Ohio State Reformatory
Mansfield
Ohio
Board of Clemency
F Garver
Rabith Fined by Mayor Court for Rabbit Hunting
Mike Habith was fined 200 dollars and costs this afternoon in Mayor Shackleford's court for hunting rabbits with a ferret on Chas Gish land three weeks ago. Attorney Miller for Rabith and solicitor Hoover and Prosecutor Hay for the State appeared. Miller gave notice of appeal. particulars due next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Habith
Shackleford
Chas Gish
Miller
Hoover
Hay
Wayne County Tax Duplicate Near $89 Million for 1920
The Wayne county tax duplicate rose to 88,899,410 for 1920 from 84,877,485 in 1919, a year rise of 4,027,925. Differences split across farm lands real estate in cities and villages and personal property. State tax commission reappraisal order for 61 counties including Wayne suspended. hearings set Jan 17 with possible Feb 1 vote on proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
State Tax Commission
Cox
County health board reelects officer and hires staff
Wayne county board reelects Dr LD K Jones as county health officer for two years at 600 salary. W R Cook of Uhrville named deputy health officer at 200 per year. Miss Margaret Hughes of Cleveland named one of two public health nurses at 1200 with 600 expenses. One more nurse to be employed amid nurse shortage. Red Cross may purchase an automobile for public wealth efforts. Wooster Red Cross groups consider funding 300 toward the purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
Red Cross Organization
Wooster Red Crows
Ans
Upholsterer A T Young Fixes Cushions and Chairs
This notice advertises upholstery services by A T Young offering chair lounge and mattress repairs. It lists the firm M W & O and provides contact by phone 45 percent.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Es Heese Press Publishing CO
Fe Ay Hickin
Ava
Cape
Dsworth Paint Factory
TIM A. J. Whreat Musto
PRICE
Rina
Doyrestown
Fae Ron
Farman
Himbelh
HAURS
Alex Lukeisk
Bae
Yotich
Notley
Thomas Delinski
Garver
Sterling School
Tony Ivory
Manefield
1&P OF
Ohlef
Algo
Pavement
Cleveland
Carline
Akron
The
Martin $. Kelly Company Farm Department
South High St
Arron, Ohio
Edison Diamond
Dan Thomas Barberton
N. 2Nd Street
Barberton
Akron Savings & Loan Co
Main and Bowery
WM. Kensinger
Rabith
Tan
BOF
Goodrich Rubber Pit
Goodrich Rubber Coi
E. L. Bechtel
Bell
Akron, Ohio
G. W. Melton
South Main Street
Lance Bros. Grocery
Hull Block
Jane A’ Maria Bispé
Main St
Waldorf ‘Theater
M. O’nell Co
Wee
W. F. Rodebaugh
Shinersburg
Lincoln National Life Insurance Co
Wm. Shackleford
G. G. Gearhart
Witclour
Ernest Wald
Westhheffer
Ben Hershey
Harpster Farm
Lance Town
Grant and
Fred Burger
E H Spear
Hockensnuth Bros
College-st
E. L. Hockensmith
Tve Heuseanets Bros
College St
Cemetery
Wadsworth
Amon Carpenter
L. J Gigandet
DH. L. L
F. W. Hickin
Goffinet Block
C. C
James TB. Galehouse
J. H. Dowd
Agent Mutual Life Insurance Company
J. G. Grant
Everett Block
BR. H. Miller
A. Lodge
Schotger Block
E Mills
Ebc Schaffter
C. J. Steiner
Fon
Www
F. Kean
L. A. Adair Kean
Adair Attorney-At-Law Wooster, Ohto
Harry Fortney Stock and Farm Sales
Sterli
Ebert
Iohto
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!