Rittman 1538 Population and 1920 Growth Outlook
The article notes Rittman’s population as of June 1 1914 was exactly 1538 and surveys optimistic growth to 3000 by 1920 with a slogan Five Thousand in 1920. It highlights town improvements including paving on Main street gas line electric power water and sewer needs and a new fireproof school building attractive opera house parks and strong citizen investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Faber
Rittman
Wayne County
Sere
Greston
Wet Salem
Fredericksburg
Doylestown
Ittman
Main Street
Orkmen
Fae
Ohio
Ohio Avenue
Harry Holderbaum
Jos
Berger
Samuel Myers
Grant Street
Erie Depot
Melvin Holmes
F. E. Harter
Notice of Sale of Bonds in Rittman Ohio 1914
The Rittman Village School District in Wayne County Ohio will receive bids on June 19 1914 at 12 AM for sale of 35000 in 500 bonds. Bonds pay 5 1/2 percent interest semi annually, due 1916 and annually thereafter with minimum bid at face value. Bidders must file 500 refundable certified check. Contains unrelated pessimistic quotation from Milwaukee Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman Village
Rittman, Wayne Co
Oho
Board of Education
Ohio
Visits at the Geisinger home include regional guests
Tuesday night visitors at the Jos Geisinger home included Kenry Koppes from Medina and Rev McCallran from Rittman with Reuben Kratz of South Dakota and Mrs Annie Stouffer from Bercherton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos
Corn Problems for Youthful Ohio Growers
A list of arithmetic tasks on corn yields and storage. Questions cover ear and hill counts per acre, yield in bushels, territory constraints, fence impact on cultivable area, and crib volume. Includes percent losses, fence dimensions, and average ear weight estimation.
What He Means
When a man says the world wont take him at his true value he means the world will not accept his own excessive opinion of himself.
French Method Shields Telegraph Poles From Rot
A new French practice protects telegraph poles by surrounding their ends with earthenware pipes filled with melted resin and sand. The solidified filling becomes waterproof, guarding the base against rot underground.
Real Estate Transfers In Clinton Chippewa Plain Townships
A. B. Oldroyd and wife transfer land in Clinton township to Elmer G. Oldroyd for $1. Samuel H. Miller and wife sell land in Chippewa township to Carmen Adams for $1. Mary Bookman gains land in Plain township from Thomas Austen for $6000. John A. Bender conveys land in Bittman to Oral O. Clap per for $1335. Rhitley in Wooster receives land transfer for $1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Oldroyd
Elmer G. Oldroyd
Clinton Township
Samuel H. Miller
Carmen Adams
Chippewa Township
Thomas Austen
Mary Bookman
Plain Township
John A. Bender
Oral O. Clapper
Bittman
Land transfers listed in Wooster and nearby townships
Several parcels change hands as Baura M Garrett transfers land in Wooster township for 700 dollars to Frances A Warnersland. Riffian Realty sells land in Rittman for 10680 dollars to Vance Ifekin. P Krites to Elas Wenger and Daniel Steffen to others in Green township and Paint coenglip conveyances totaling 2300 and 1250. Harriet Jeffries transfers land in Wooster city to Helen J Andrell. Rittman Realty sells land in Ruitt man to George R Hagerman for 225 dollars. J M Coffey transfers land in Congress township for 1800 dollars to Charles Rhoads. Esther M Kost to Bertha Garper ter involves land in the village of Rittman for 175 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Jeffries
Helen J. Andrell
City of Wooster
The
Rittman Realty Company
George R. Hagerman
Ruittman
J. M. Coffey
Charles Rhoads
Congress
Township
Esther M. Kost
Bertha Garperter
Rittman
Political Announcements for County Offices in Ohio
A list of candidate announcements for county positions in Wayne and surrounding townships. Names include J W Oller D L Bonham M M Showalter William Bixler John H Immel C B Whonsetler George W Spencer Lyman R Critchfield Clerks of Court P F Ault Milton C Miller Fleming Fisher and others. They seek Democratic primaries on August 11 1914 with standard petition language. T. J. Evans announces a run for Congress in the Sixteenth district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Bonham
Clinton
M. M. Showalter
Wayne Township
WM. Bixler
Sugarcreek Township
John H. Immel
Baughman
Tnp
C. B. Whonsetler
George W. Spencer
Salt Creek Township
County Commission
Common Pleas
Lyman R. Critchfield
Wayne County
C. W. Biddle
Fleming Fisher
Wooster
Ohio
P. F. Ault
Chippewa Township
F. Esselburn
Clinton Township
Milton C. Miller
Cheater Township
Miller
T. J. Evans
Uhrichaville
Real Estate Seeks Buyers in Rittman District Listings
A long list of properties for sale in Rittman and nearby areas features 7 to 8 room houses with furnaces cisterns and cemented cellars built 1913 to 1914. Includes farms farms lots near Ohio avenues and streets with prices and contact terms varying by property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller Underwood
Ohio Avenue
N. 2Nd Street
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Pie
Reltman Press
Press Publishing CO
Eatly
W. Hoover
J. W. Parsons
Press Publishing Company
Rittman, Ohio
Ee Ee
Milwaukee Journal
Howe
Rhitley
City of
Baura M
Garrett
Frances A. Warnersland
Wooster Township
Riffian Realty Company
Vance Ifekin
Daniel Steffen
Coenglip
J. W. Oller
Canaan Township
West Salem
Harley H. Franks
J. A. Bender
N. Main Street
Catholic Church
Brenneman
Chas. L. Brubaker
Seneca Street
Erie
Samuel Baker
State Street
Sterling Avenue
W. R. Keller
A. S. Wolfe
Hickin
Oliver Lookabaugh
West 2Nd
Pleasant View
Alex. Ashleman
Emanuel Blatti
State St
Heiks
First St
Margaret Wilson
Corporation
Seville
Sterling
Jno. Pressler
West 2Nd Street
J. H. Fisher
Insurance
Mougey
Elliott Street
Clarence D. Petit
Rittmar, Owi8
Rittman Paint & Wall Paper Co
A. A. Swagler
Callon
H. H. Grafton
Fixler’s
Beichler Block
Ice Cream Sodal Cigars
Beichler ‘Beek and Scherger Block
H. Fixl
R. Rittman
Carey
Conkey
Hershey
Rohrer Rittman, Ohio
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