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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1920
Page
4
Local notes record births, deaths, moves, and family news from Delaware County. Entries mention a June funeral, property moves to Ohio and Michigan, gatherings, schooling, and a few minor accidents alongside social visits and farming updates. Multiple residents and towns including Wooster, Seville, and Chippewa Lake appear with family, employment, and travel details.
Wayne County commissioners appoint Justice Rickabaugh of East Union Township as coroner to succeed Dr Mayer of Apple Creek. Dr Mayer had filled the post after Dr King’s death. the position carries no salary and only small fees are collected.
A black fur neckpiece was lost between the north pavement end Saltst on Sunday afternoon May 30. A for sale notice offers one dwelling house and one store building at Brenneman's Crovery with contact for the press officer June 310.
The fifth annual reunion and homecoming of Virtuous Hall School, formerly Mulholland School in Casaan township, will be held on Saturday June 1. Former teachers and pupils and families are urged to attend with baked goods for a noon dinner. W.G. Patterson and R.O. Adair of Wooster will speak along with former teachers and pupils. Horseshoe contests and ball games are planned. all are welcome. Jos Kennedy, Pres.
A reporter overhears two women shouting gossip across a street. He retreat to a home, plays a phonograph to drown out the talk, but the record stops. He muses on the difference between a woman and a phonograph, concluding a phonograph runs down while a woman never does.
The Plain Dealer front page proclaims Johnson’s Chicago entry as he seeks the Republican nomination. A Rittman businessman reacts with a racist remark, mocking Hiram Johnson and revealing hostile attitudes toward Black political contenders.
Classified notice lists 42 acres near Rittman with level sandy soil, a garage, barn, good well, and fruit trees. It promotes numerous city lots for sale on State and Ohio streets, a Gus Barringer home, several houses with modern amenities, a large two-family lot, a fine farm near Sterling, and offers insurance services with safety reminders.
The Fulton Renova Car Co requests timber sellers contact them for purchase of red or white oak logs or timber in tracts or on board cars at their nearest shipping point. Written by president C K Myers. Canal Fulton Ohio. June 10 tf. Fr
Rittman Ohio schedule lists office hours from 1 to 1 and 6 to 8 p m at Main Street and at Mrs Brenneman's Miliaery Store. Doctor P W Gaughan D C provides chiropractic care with afternoon and evening availability on Tuesdays.
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