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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1915
Page
5
Erie rail timetable lists eastbound No 200 for Akron daily and No 16 for Akron daily westbound No 15 for Dayton daily. No 7 for Chicago daily at 3 01 p m and 8 26 p m respectively under Eastern Standard Time.
The list shows train numbers and routes for Cleveland Chicago Wheeling Akron Massillon with daily times from early morning to late evening. Flag stops are indicated by (F).
A flood of names marked a Sunday with Creston and Akron visitors. Mr Fritz and Mrs Hull lingered at Creston, Ruth Miller and John Presster were seen with families, while Herman Roth and friends, Shook, and others spent time at local homes and nearby towns.Several Akron travelers returned from visits, and Friday through Sunday included kin from Windsor Ontario, Kent, and Marion attending gatherings and local outings.
Jury Commissioners named to serve in probate court for Sylvester S. Fouch versus C. W. Frick et al regarding compensation for damages to Milton town road through Fouch’s farm. Appointments include Charles Bixler Wooster Lewis Esselorn Congress township Jacob J Bupp Baughman Jacob Fry Baughman Abraham Crumbley Wooster John Tate Franklin G W Franks Wooster FS Goodheart Orrville WC Brown Salcreek Percy Clark East Union tham Kirkendall Salcreek Aaron Blaugh Milton.
The report covers commencement exercises at the local high school with graduates including A L Conrad Jr and others. It notes visits from Rev Hevlew and family, Mrs Baker completing a golden anniversary trip, and Mr and Mrs Baker hosting a pleasant week. It mentions J B Hirkman moving to Ratman and local officials recalling pioneer days, plus Amstutz and Steiner on a business visit and a joke about a driver’s license number.
A note requests apology for an overlooked guest in the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs John Baker. It notes Supr emm Stud of the Ohio Salt Company attended with his escort, and Ale Smith aided the event using his automobile to escort the company through the factory. It mentions distant congratulatory wishes from friends unable to attend.
Multiple sale items list two fresh cows a three year old colt for Marshallville Ohio and pasture to let. Silver-Hulled Buckwheat priced 1.25 per bushel in Sterling Ohio. Tobacco plants ready for Decoration Day orders via F R Morcan Seville Ohio. Monuments offered by F R Morcan at lower prices. Smith-Premier typewriter for sale at the Press office. A 2% hp gas or gasoline engine for sale due to electricity conversion. Eggs for hatching Black Orpington strain from Everett Lance.
Akron Truss Co of Akron Ohio advertises trusses with sponge rubber pads that allegedly won’t slip and a modern fitting department led by Dr I M Pfouts formerly of Rittman C specialist on hernia. They offer abdominal supporters elastic goods and babies and children fittings. Lady attendant on site. Prices range from 2 to 6 dollars. Hours 8 am to 4:30 pm weekdays and 5:30 to 9 pm Saturdays.
Executors of the estate of Augustus G. Schaffter of Wayne County Ohio call all debtors to pay promptly and urge any claims to be presented for allowance. Dated Wooster Ohio June 1815. Signed by Ervin V Schaffter Rittman O.
The undersigned has duly appointed executrix of the estate of Paul Perrenod of Wayne County Ohio. All persons indebted to said estate must make immediate payment and those having claims against the same will present them duly authenticated for allowance. Adele Perrenod Creston O Wooster Ohio June 3 1915.
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