Farmers Institute in Rittman Delights Wholesome Attendance
The first farmers institute at the Rittman opera house drew the largest audience ever, with packed sessions and strong town participation. Lectures covered live stock, farm clubs, keeping youth on the farm, vocational education, and farm initiative, with remarks by Funk Swan Baumgardner Neff Lean and others.
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Farmers’ Institute
Rittman Opera House
Fnday
America
Rittman
Shafer
Maury E. Anderson
Clinton
Mary Anderson
Messrs. Funk and Swan
G. A. Baumgardner
Wooster
Baumgardner
Neff
Sterling Schools
Delbert G. Lean
Department of Oratory
Wooster University
Ernest McConnell
A. G. Sheets
Vance Hickin
Edward Maine
Sterling
Wilson Steele
Creston
Sleighing Outing With E E Milla The Fleet Feet Team
A group of young locals enjoyed a Monday evening sleigh ride led by E E Milla and his swift team. The outing used a sled load to travel to a destination, showcasing a festive winter activity in the community.
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E. E. Milla
Realty Booms for Rittman as Prospects Glow
Realty agent J. H. Fisher notes rising property activity in Rittman fueled by water and sewer plans. He highlights modern conveniences, gas and electric service, an opera house, new $40,000 school, churches, good mills, and expected railroad and electric railway prospects, urging homebuyers to watch the city with a future.
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J. H. Fisher
Rittman
Wayne County
Farmers’ Institute
Farmers' Institute thanks supporters and chamber
The executive committee of the Farmers' Institute Association thanks all who donated time and talents to the institute. They especially thank the Rittman Chamber of Commerce for loyal support. Signatures include Vance Hickin See's Treat Ernest McConnell Pref. Wilson Steele U. G. Sheets Eddie Moine.
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Farmers’ Institute Association
Rittman Chamber of Commerce
Vance Hickin
See’s Treat
Ernest McConnell
Wilson Steele
U. G. Sheets
Eddie Moine
Prison record mix up clouds Delesi Dostal case in Rittman
Local papers misnamed a suspect in a break in at the Alex Dostal shoe store in Rittman. August Delesi was jailed for house breaking but Alex Dostal says he was never arrested.
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Wobster
Priso
Alex Dostal
Rittman
August Delesi
Alex
New Industry Chamber Moves Factory to Rittmain
The Chamber of Commerce announces a factory move by Cline and Company importers of bar goods. They will consolidate operations at Rittmain, occupying the second floor south room of the Realty block temporarily. Massillon investigations show yearly business in the thousands. Cline ordered stamps and envelopes before departure.
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Cline & Company
Rittmain
Munosillon
Warwick
Massillon
Cline
Apple Display Astonishes Ohio Institute Visitors
An exceptional apple exhibit at Rexall drug store showcases Vance Tlickin's Clippewa orchards. The display rivals Washington and western displays, proving Ohio can produce apples of equal beauty through careful culture.
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Rexall
Institute
Vance Tlickin
Washington
Ohio
Mr .Lickin
Rose Minstrels at New Rittman Opera House Saturday
The Rose Minstrels KROC Kartwick present at the New Rittman Opera House on Saturday January 30. A cast including David Straten Chas Meager Frank Reimer and others will perform with fifty dollars in costumes. The Rialto Quartette provides intermission amusement and Director Hartwick offers a farce for a second part. Seats on sale at Rexall drug store with admission 20 35 and 50 cents.
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Kroc Kartwick
Rittman Opera House
Speei
Rittman
David Straten
Chas, Meager
Frank Reimer
Donald Deshler
Johnny Whitman
Edward Boden
Rexall Drug Store
Veterinary to Locate Permanently in Rittman
We learn with pleasure that Dr. Ernest Stemer a veterinary surgeon of Ansonia Oh is contemplating locating permanently in Rittman in the near future. Rittman needs just such a man and we shall welcome him to our midst. Dr Stemer is a son of Levi Stemer who resides south of town.
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Ernest Stemer
Ansonia
Osio
Rittman
Stemer
Levi Stemer
Public Installation at K C T M Hall This Week
The K Q T M announces a public installation in K C T M hall Realty block Thursday evening. Deputy State Commander J B Amstutz will attend and speak with his usual cheer. All are invited, ladies included, and admission is free.
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K. C. T. M. Hall
J. B. Amstutz
Iis
W C T U Meeting Marks Mother's Day Program
About thirty attended the W C T U meeting held last Tuesday evening at Mrs Toland s. The program featured music and readings commemorating Mother s Day. Plans were made to finish the medal contests started before the fall election. Next program committee members are Mrs Longenecker Mrs Hull and Mrs Branigan.
Police Court Adjourns Cases On Alcohol Offenses
In Ohio court Judge Hanes found Louis Oberk and Gibnda Tovko guilty of selling alcohol with a $25.00 fine and state costs. Steve Lasieh was convicted for illegal liquor sales without a license, fined $100.00 and costs, paid, and discharged. The court urges stricter adherence to law.
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Lous Oberk
Gibnda Tovko
Hanes
Ohio
Pan Imte
Marshal Scharger
Steve Lasieh
Hanes Anid
Steve
Rittman
Free John Barleycorn film shown at Columbus temperance event
Mov ies to teach temperance will be shown February 1 at the Board of Trade Auditorium Columbus in support of the Ohio State temperance convention. The John Barleycorn film faces opposition from liquor interests and censorship debates but is expected to draw large crowds to the Dry Convention.
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Board of Trade
Columbus
John
Chicago
Ohio
John Barleycorn
State Boardof
State Industrial Commission
Columbus Tree
The New Science of Agronomy Dialogue
A farmer argues that rising farm costs stem from the need to know scientific names of crops insects and chemicals. He notes that knowledge of botanical, entomological, and pharmaceutical terms imposes a price on farmers.
Too Much Law Hampers Nation Says Senator Root
Senator Root told the American Bar Association that from 1909 to 1913 Congress and state legislatures passed 62 014 laws. He notes 82 014 new ones repealed many old laws and amended many more, creating confusion.
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Root
American Bar Association
Congress
Death of Milton Township Leader Henry Kauffman
Henry Kauffman of Milton township died suddenly Tuesday afternoon near Rittman while loading coal from a car. The cause was heart failure. He is survived by his wife and two sons Harry of Orrville and Albert. The funeral is set for Friday with services at 10 at the house and 11 at East Chippewa Dunkard Church conducted by Rev. McFadden and Rev. Hartzler.
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Henry Kauffman
Milton ‘Township
Old Peoples
Rittman
Marshallville
East Chippewa Dunkard Church
McFadden
Rev
Hartzler
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Wattie South
Anna Mougey
Clifford Miller
E. J. O’bryen
Harry Cole
Willie Clark
Ward Sigler
Lubin Haskins
Jay Brenneman
Willie Heikes
Ralph Simpson
Raymond Petit
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the Rittman Savings Bank
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XH Smith R. V. Fredrick
CR. Schondel
the New Center Shoe Shop
C. A. Weiser & Son
Hanes & Ebert
Rittman Wee Ee Sr
Rittman Opera
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