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The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1920

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Wayne County Election Board Prepares for Women Vote

The Wayne County election board readies for women to vote at primaries though ratification of the suffrage amendment seems unlikely before August. Tennessee governors push legislature to ratify with a vote still uncertain. if approved, women may vote in the November election with village precincts possibly split to manage turnout and staffing.

Wayne Countys Election Board Tennessee Wall Me Porves Omir Vallage Vatyer Porertes

Passion Play to Be Presented in Buffalo This Summer

The Passion Play described as the world’s greatest dream with a 400 cast will be staged in Buffalo during June and August. A travel option via Co and Bo Line Seamer’s Great Ship SEE AND BEE and sister ship CITY OF BUFFALO departs Cleveland daily at 9:00 and arrives in Buffalo at 7:30 the next morning, with an additional Saturday service at 9:00 from Cleveland arriving in Buffalo at 7:00 PM local time.

Co & Bo Line Sap Buffalo Cleveland Misa Huckevy Antonio Bonuti Sue Ramsey Mister Antonio Miss Buckley

Bankruptcy Petition Filed for Stewart Mo Campbell

Stewart Mo Campbell a Dovies townsperson filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition. Debts are listed at FATS and assets include a museum item valued at $10.

Stewart Mo Campbell Dovies Tnas Museum of Hus Fats

Mayor Closes Part of Carnival Grounds

The mayor ordered removal of certain carnival features and closure of booths and games after concerns over safety and crowd control. Several proprietors faced temporary closures as inspectors cited issues, with plans to reopen only approved attractions and maintain orderly conduct at the fairground.

Meevor Stouckl Muarmial Schorr P Mayer Fermi Agaerus Kaftiman

Lance Sues on Lease Over Farm Possession

Lance sues to recover possession of a farm near Wooster after a dispute over rent and terms. He alleges the defendant failed to honor a lease and refused access and accounting. The filing outlines a forcible eviction request and notes a prior notice and term dates.

Cittord Lane Rittete Obi Bexbeur Day Dames SRO Eemantife Oom Taba

Commissioners Meet Here August 10 to View Proposed Street

The commissioners plan two meetings on August 10 at 2 pm in Wooster to view and hear the petition for a new street connecting Sterling Ave and Biliott St. Residents have questioned the petition but officials say the project remains active and under consideration despite earlier doubts.

Kottman Sterling Ave Biliott St Wooster

Barberton Ladies Band Concert at Rittman Park Saturday

Barberton ladies band performs an open air concert at Rittman Park for a Saturday night event. Dr Gree-CW Sanda School Eliws Wiserte refer stitent. The band has been here before and plans carnival features for amusement. A lively crowd is expected with good clean entertainment.

Othe Barberton Chaise Rittman Park

Pilgrimage to Washington and East Coast Cities Hailed

Mr Walter Parsons and Rev R T Phatter spent the week of July 5 on a pilgrimage to the national capital visiting Capitol Hill Arlington Cemetery and Independence Hall then toured Baltimore Philadelphia and Cleveland. The return trip passed via Buffalo and the Seeandbee with Rev Phatter as guest and both men express appreciation for the trip.

Walter Parsons R T Phatter National Capitol Washington Miny Hillcrest Hecity Vernon Arlington National Cemetery Baltimore Philadelphia Independence Hall Buffalo Cleveland Rev Phitter Parsons

Local Notables and Weekend Travel in Doylestown

Doylestown residents report recent property purchases on the square by Doylesten Mre NR Zimerman and a new apartment house to be built. Miss Margaret Serlass visited with relatives. Mrs Tena Dohner and family moved into a new home in Wada Worth. TE Bittner and Zimerman toured Detroit. John Werner traveled to Canal Fulton. A public square social Saturday drew a good crowd. Wm. Richey family and Mr and Mrs Omar Buysinger visited Chippewa Lake.

Mre Zimerman Mary Marnin Margaret Serlass Tena Dohner Flamily Wada Worth Wo Zimmerman TE Bittner Detroit John Werner Canal Fulton Public Square Wm. Richey and Famly Mra Qmar Buysinger Chippewa Lake

Match Factory Organizing in Cleveland Backed by Weaver

The Press learns a Cleveland match factory is being organized with James W Weaver, ex Wadsworth general manager, leading promotion and bringing extensive match industry experience. A. Pierce of Rittman will handle most contract work for erection of factory buildings. Weaver recently resigned from the Ohio companies and moved to Cleveland.

Cleveland James W Weaver Wadsworth Ohio Companies Rittman A. Pierce Weaver Ohio Match Co

Village Council OKs damages for poultry house flood loss

The council met in regular session with most members present. A claim for 1075 dollars for water damage to poultry houses was sustained. Officers reported sewer and street issues needing attention and approved street work at 140 dollars an hour. Revenue from licenses largely goes to the service fund, while tax receipts are pending. An ordinance for paying certain bills passed, including 1110 to Charles Dieter for inspection services and a contractor payment with conditions.

Connes Imeamhers Conneal Mion Callahan Carpeter Tabie Johnson Amayer Shackleford Fivgso Wayne County Nis Ordinanes Charles Dieter Sabt Ndeo

Republican club organizes in precinct try for young blood

A group labeled Hardehel Republicans met at a Maiist residence on a Tuesday evening to form a new Republican organization for the precinct. Officers named include Robert Wenger president Charles Rohrer first vice president HOD Hamstson second president FOF Webner Lee and John Rohrer. A constitution is set for July 27 with plans for regular meetings and potential speaker events, aiming for a clean social club without mudslinging.

Hardehel Hen Bosarto Charles Rohrer Hod Hamshton Fof Webner Lee John Rohrer Trea

WCTU entertains county president at Salt Street home

The WCTU association held a social meeting at the Salt Street home of Mr and Mrs Walter Shook on Tuesday evening in honor of the County President Mrs South A musical program featured vocal solos by Verne Gebhart and Harvey Shook with orchestra by Tracey and Harvey Shook and Mrs Tracey Shook Mrs Smith gave an instructive talk the Shook home was decorated with pink rambler roses Several out of town society members attended The next meeting will be at Mrs Frank Longeneeker’s home on Aug 17.

WCTU Mca Walter Shook Salt Mm South Safon Verne Qebhart Harvey Shook Tracey Tracey Shook Frank Longeneeker

Local Market Notice on Grains and Wool Prices

A corrected weekly market blurb lists oats corn wheat rye and medium wool with pricing notes. Sourced by D. W. Brenneman and filed in Butler county, the item references packing blocks and obU lines, with price or lot identifiers unclear.

D. W. Brenneman

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