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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1914
Page
8
Reverend A B Wilson Baptist church announces worship and sermon at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday school led by J B Brown at 9 a.m. YP Ccb led by J Whittington at 6 15 p m. Prayer meeting led by J H Brown Thursday at 7 30 p m. Choir practice led by O M Spade Thursday at 8 30 p m.
Sunday school at 9:00 a.m. Church services at 10:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Christian Endeavor at 6:00 p.m. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7:00 p.m.
St Ann's Church posts a mass time notice for 9 30 a m standard time on the first and third Sundays of each month confirming regular worship times.
Pastor B. L. Westenbarger leads services every other Sunday at 2:00 p m in the Realty Block Maccabee Hall with church activity announced for parishioners.
Church notices announce Brethren Church services at Maccabee Hall Realty Hivek on alternate Sundays at 10 00 am and 7 30 pm.
Wesleyan Mission invites all to Sunday School held in the South Room upstairs at 2 p.m. Each Friday evening at 7:00 p.m. a prayer meeting is held. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Marshallville community notes multiple visitors and residents traveling to nearby towns. Names include Frank Ault of Wooster Mae and Grace Neu roth Orrville Floyd Brenneman and many others from Wooster Rittman Akron Barberton Smithville and Cleveland were mentioned in weekend and Decoration Day social rounds.
The Orrville community attended Decoration Day ceremonies Saturday morning in warm weather. The Marshallville Band led a flower parade and the program at the cemetery drew praise. Visitors included Mrs J H Musser and Mrs Gongaver of Cleveland, Miss Grace Metz in Wadsworth, and Lucile McCance of Fredericksburg attended the commencement exercises Wednesday evening.
Marshallville gears up for a grand July 4 event with committees led by David Leisy as President and D. L. Edwards as Secretary. Finance heads report active planning, and organizers promise a bigger, better program than last year with a complete schedule to follow.
Easton visitors include Mrs Isiah Davidson and sisters from Barberton. George Dohner and family from Akron in a new car. many neighbors and relatives from Marshallville Rittman Lorain and Doylestown enjoying holiday visits. Guests include Miss Olga Brillhart Miss Lena Blubaugh and Mrs. Chas Mann and son Ivan with several local hosts.
Mr and Mrs Ray Zimmerman of Orrville were Sunday guests of relatives in town. Paul Dannemiller of Warwick spent Sunday here. Members of the C M B A of St Bernard s Branch No 20 held memorial services at St Peter and Paul s Catholic church Sunday morning. Fred A Whitman and wife spent…
Mr and Mrs Francis Whitman were surprised Sunday May 31 in Barberton marking their third wedding anniversary. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Nichter of Rittman and families from Wadsworth Canal Fulton Akron and this place. May 30 commencement exercises drew large crowds. Funeral services for Mrs William Hile were held Wednesday at her home with interment at Chestnut Hill. Esther Whitman and friend attended a C M B A picnic at Springfield Lake. Esther and Helen Dages of Canton visited F A Whitman and wife Sunday.
Mrs. Anna Kreider fell ill Friday and was unconscious for hours but improved. Her son John and grandson Dr. Williams from Wadsworth visited Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Bauman spent Sunday with Supt. Hartel of Burbank. Harve Cox and family from Barberton auto trip to L. J. Dulabahn home. Families had not met nineteen years. William Harpster enjoying a new auto.
Frank Shook and family of Medina hosted by the Eastern Star in a Sunday gathering. Doylestown visits by Mr. and Mrs. J. Harter. Mrs. Roush and daughter from New Berlin visited Mrs. Perry Harter over the weekend. Mike and Pat McDermott returned home for Decoration Day. A Wadsworth automobile parade passed through town Friday drawing about a hundred onlookers. overall the homecoming was a grand success. Leona Shaffer of Lod and Miss Winters of Akron visited Miss Johnson. Walter Santee and children spent Sunday in town and Akron’s George Bechtel and wife were guests on Sunday.
A. D. McCulloch administrator filed a distributive account for the estate of Martha J. Alexander with receipts. hearing set for July 3. Mary F. McFarland seeks letters of administration for Jane M. McFarland with a $500 bond, Emmet Lee and Clara L. Lee safety. Bond approved and letters issued.
Court docket lists pending civil actions for June with case numbers and parties. Entries include guardianship case Fred Beck against Levi Derhammer and dairy firm Commercial Dairy Mach Co against Dr. K Stover, plus McDonald versus Kennedy Warner, Schlabach versus Paul, and Albert versus Koons et al.
The sale lists a registered Duroc Jersey sow, furniture including beds tables chairs a Hoosier kitchen cabinet organ and sewing machine plus numerous items. Terms: cash under five dollars and three month credit for larger sums with two approved sureties. Auctioneer P E Geiser conducts the event on Saturday June 61th 1914 at 1:00 PM.
Officials warn of seven teen year locust swarms expected to cover eastern Ohio in June. The state agricultural commission urges protection of fruit trees with Bordeaux mixture lime sulpher wash and coverings for young trees. Guidelines urge delaying pruning until flight ends and note the swarms may last five to six weeks across a long list of counties.
Chippewa Lake in northern Ohio reopens on Decoration Day under Manager Beach who has added cottages a modern bath house a new merry go round and upgraded facilities. Expect huge crowds for season picnics including the giant K of P outings and Northwestern Ohio K of P Outing Association events. Hotel dinners will continue with tender chicken and side dishes valued for their quality, as the resort promotes a refined, peaceful environment away from rowdy crowds and questionable characters.
A brief note asserts that despite market fluctuations, everyday courtesy remains constant and quoted at the same figures, emphasizing steady behavior alongside financial changes.
The writer reflects on babies and says he loves these little people and notes their fresh from God loving us as a meaningful, gentle sentiment.
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