06 Jul 1922
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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1922
Page
1
Reading from fragments, the article mentions Abraham ton figures and a magnetite speaker. It references a discussion on education and politics, praising Morgoie and Mis Morgan as influential voices at a New York event with managing editor Hirace Moset.
The report describes a plane landing at the Medina honey rearing yards. Mr A G Matpe and Mr Voine arranged the delivery of cane and astories. Myo vrite Pritehasd piloted the craft, delivering honey while the government line notes a second breaker calamsy for the camata.
The article profiles Plattenburg urging community turnout for Chautauqua lectures from Maine to California. It highlights his effort to energize business leaders with talks by William Rainey Bennett The Man Who Can and Charles HU Plattenburg on The Old Town in a New World.
The act known as the Co T funce and Wintertainera showcased diverse talents on the Chautauqua stage with Mrs Stonver a violinist and Mijasea Ratghman and Hoover among the duo. They presented classical violin works and folk dialect numbers while tracing careers from Chicago beginnings to notable concert tours.
Scenic effects and a varied instrument lineup mark the Chautauqua opening featuring Grosjean Sistors with Henry Jensen and Chester Painter. The program includes marimba, xylophone, saxophone, drums, piano, and vocal pieces, highlighting a long season of stage work and training.
Mrs M Bingham died unexpectedly after failing to rise at an inn on a Cleveland area visit. She was found in bed and funeral services were held at the local chapel with burial at the cemetery. The deceased, aged 77, was last seen with relatives and her husband in Sterling before the death.
A local notice invites residents to attending the annual Hittman Sterling Community Picnic at Chippewa Lake on Saturday. The event includes free dancing until 6 pm, a round trip fare, and train stops at Easton, Rittman, and Sterling to convey attendees.
Joao Razee a Ritiman resident and Ohio Salt Co employee died last Sunday in a drowning accident at Kitchback Creek south of Mill Brook The incident involved Razee his son a small boy and helpers including William Allison who attempted rescues but both Razee and Allison faced near drowning circumstances Razee aged 38 left a widow and four children funeral held at St Ann's Catholic Church Barberton listed Razee as Slavish by birth but likely naturalized in the United States
A farewell gathering at the OR parsonage honored the families of R EB McCoy and Ed Zuercher who plan to depart Ritteeinn for Los Angeles next Monday morning. The program featured songs and expressions of regret, followed by visiting and a late lunch. The group wished them a safe journey.
Last Sunday the Minger reunion was held at Chips Pewa Lake with good attendance and lively social time. Residents and former residents from Rittman attended, including Mr and Mrs J Lance and daughter Gall, and several Saurers families from Barberton Wooster Wilmot and Western Star plus Mr and Mrs Chas Keterer of Wilmot.
The Press corrects an error in last week's issue naming Mrs Ira Newcomer as deceased. The obituary referred to Mrs John Snyder, a neighbor of the Newcomers, who had died while preparing for church on June 26. The mistake arose from telephonic reports and duplicate sources. the paper apologizes for the confusion.
Mr and Mrs F W Hickin entertained several young friends of their daughter Caroline at their home on Friday to celebrate her fifth birthday. A feature of the festivity was an eight o'clock chicken dinner served only for the guests. The evening included games and a sumptuous meal before guests departed with warm thanks.
The Girl Scouts of Rittman invite the public to a carnival at Rittman Park this Friday evening. Aiming for a lively crowd, organizers promise good band music and thorough preparations for a enjoyable event.
Rev. R. S. Platter of the Presbyterian church left Rittman for a motor trip to Cincinnati last Monday. The Reverend plans to return after an overnight journey.
The Hrogkettle Club opened on Tuesday with plans shown for a $2000 club house and golf course improvements. Attendees included club members and diversions centered on golf and trapshooting with lunch served after the event.
A Independence Day doubleheader at Athlos Field attracted large crowds for a forenoon game where Rittman beat Kreppsville 2 to 1 and an afternoon contest ended in a 0 0 tie with Kant Greenville.
Last Monday evening Mr and Mrs Hoyer hosted a lively charivari at the groom’s parents residence. A mob armed with improvised rattles surrounded the house causing a ruckus until the newlyweds appeared and left in a car. The revelers then moved to the farm home of Wm Blatter, father of the groom, for more noisy festivities. The incident recalls a similar old time custom.
Former Brenneman's Grocery clerk Woonda Brenneman plans to open a beauty parlor in the Brenneman block in Rittman. A room above the store will house the business with a broad circle of friends backing the venture. Further announcements are expected.
All the lady members of the Eastern Star and wives of Marons are requested to meet at the home of Mrs. H Wells Friday evening July 7 at 7 pm. The purpose is to arrange a picnic to be held Wednesday afternoon July 12.
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