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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1914

Page

5

Akron and Dayton Daily Signals Fragment

Partial OCR shows line fragments for Akron and Dayton daily items with route numbers and scattered city references. No clear event, date, or outcome to establish a cohesive news item.

Train Schedule Adheres to Sunday Central Time

Suburban rail timetable shows westbound No 1 to Cleveland daily at 6 43 am and No 3 to Chicago at 9 09 am with further arrivals to Cleveland and Chicago and local runs to Akron Massillon and other stops marked by flag symbol indicating service status.

Cleveland Chicago Tea Aie Akron Massillon

Local News Notes Cover Town Health and Business

Mrs. Caroline Fixler and Mrs. Elias Conrad are ill while Miss Bessie Boyer fills in at Fixler's restaurant. A firecracker ban is noted in village ordinance. Several residents’ conditions are reported and local events include a band concert, a garage project, and real estate moves. The Lodi man Joseph Russell dies from burns, and the Lancetown school reunion is planned near Rittman.

Caroline Fixler Elias Conrad

Local Social Roundup Notes from Barberton to Wooster

A series of brief social mentions记录 many residents visiting relatives and shopping in nearby towns. Names include Miss Mary Hagey, Mrs. Elias Conrad, Mr. O L Cox, J L Clark, Hattie Sigler, Arthur Whitman, Cleo Cox, Raymond Snyder, Ida Beery, L Johnson, J C Young, Alvin Acker, Squire Schendel, Ruth Sigler, Goldie Halliwell, Thurman Shook, Don Moyer home, F Clapper, Ray Metz, Frank Brubaker, Eva Rockwell, and J E Hanes among others. Visits span Barberton Akron Sterling Seville Wooster Medina Madisonburg Rittman Applecreek Painesville Crest on.

Ida Beery Don Moyer L. Johnson Wadsworth J. C. Young Akron Alvin Acker Squire Schendel Wm. Conrad Wooster Mary Deneke Ruth Sigler Ray Metz Frank Brubaker Applecreek P. F. Clapper Youngstown

Notice to prevent bathing at Wright farm waters

The owner and tenant of the Wright farm south of the corporation respond to the necessity of bidding bathing in the waters on this land. Carelessness about the destruction of crops by bathers has forced this action and notice is hereby given that any violators of this order will be liable to prosecution for trespass.

Corporation

Local residents keep busy with visits and trips

Erzn Harpster served as traffic policeman during a Sunday absence in Akron while others, including Mrs. James Stoll and the Petit sisters, spent weekends with relatives. Trips to Cleveland, Detroit, and Cedar Point were noted along with fishing excursions and community visits by G. A. Baumgardner and bank officials.

Erzn Harpster Akron Conrad

Want Column Insert Ad Rates and Berkshire Pigs

Advertisement excerpt offers 10 cent advance for 21 words or less and 25 cents for three weeks, with extra words at half a cent. Promotes Wilson's Berkshires from Doylestown and 20 spring boar pigs for sale. Includes contact numbers and personal names M F Wilson W A Wilson J E Hanes. Te Rirman Press Colliers combine offer for a feather covered book free.

Twannep Te Rirman Press Colliers

Notable Residents Mentioned in Orrville Area List

A string of names including Ernest Bricker Burbank Gladis Gott Creston and Harry Resaler of Orrville Alma M Owens of Dalton Clyde Saurer Enna Zaer Applecreek Charles Beling Rittman Stella Blough Milton township Samuel Wilson Huntington Pa Elizabeth Erb Smuthville Jacob Bicker Pearl Straits Orrville appears in a local listing. The fragmentary note ties individuals to multiple townships and counties in the region.

Charles_E—Beling Rittman Stella I. Blough Milton Township Samuel Ray Wilson Huntington County Elizabeth M. Erb Smuthville

Probate actions and wills in BE court records

Cain proclaims the will of Emaline Cain and seeks probate. Witness Barkhamer testifies and deposition records are filed. Switzer applies for letters of administration with the will annexed for Simon Switzer. John Whitman issues commissions to depose Charles Barkhamer. Will proven and admitted to probate. Buchwalter applies for administration of B F Clapper. Ella Fogel files inventory and appraisal as executrix of Adam Fogel. Eckard, executor of Peter Eckard, files first partial account with an August 7 hearing order.

Cain Emaine Cain G. W. Barkhamer John Whitman Denos Charity Shamer Caramision 19 Charles Barkhamer Emeline Cain Will H. S. Eckard Peter Eckard

Real Estate Transfers in Shreve and Sugarcreek Areas

Series of property transfers listed with buyer seller and amounts. Charlotte Roth to Pearl Saunders in Shreve village for 1900 dollars. William Gerber to Franklin Frantz for Sugarcreek township 3447.82. James Weaver to Wiley Miller in Shreve village for 660. Wiley Miller to Elmira Feeman in Shreve village for 550. Daniel Rhem to Lewin Rhem in Baughman township for 4965. Daniel Rhem to Leroy Rhem in Baughman township for 1100.

Charlotte Roth Pearl Saunders Shreve William Gerber Franklin Frantz Sugarcreek Township James Weaver Wiley K. Miller Elmira Feeman Daniel Rhem Lewin Rhem Baughman Township Leroy Rhem

Use of Telephone Grows in Rural Communities

The article notes a rapid rise of telephone use in rural areas from hundreds to thousands of lines. It highlights health and safety benefits, weather reports, quick access to doctors, and faster market price inquiries aiding farmers financially and operationally. It argues telephones are indispensable for rural households and farms.

Wires Grow Like Magic Across the World

The text notes rapid telephone wiring since its invention with estimates of global wire length. It claims about 29 million miles of wire worldwide, with roughly 15 million miles in the Bell system. It asserts unusually quick construction rates in recent years.

Bell System

Farmer Quietly Telephones Wife From Line

A farmer called the Brown's Valley Tribune office asking to use the telephone. After greetings the line went silent for almost five minutes. He finally explained the pause was due to talking to his wife on the line.

Brown's Valley Tribune

Pilgrim Seeks Light as Clerk Promotes Antifat Cure

A Cincinnati Enquirer joke features a Pilgrim asking for light and a drug store clerk touting antifat and per oxide. The quip reflects early 20th century humor on remedies sold in pharmacies.

Cincinnati Enquirer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Akron Daily Ifa Dayton Miss Bessie Boyer Fixler’s Restaurant Miss Seaman Orrville G. W. Hershey Mr. Keiffer Elmo E. Simon West Salem Columbus Ohio Avenue Chas. Steltzer The Ohio Gas and Fuel Co Elliott ‘Street Elliott and Main Streets Joseph Russell Lodi Lodi Celery Lancetown Sterling D. R. Niles J. H. Fisher A. H. Thomas Tas Charles Becker Rittman Yee & Coal Company Jacob Stauffer Floyd McElroy Wooster City Hospital A. H-Etling Smithville Vienna Jacob Dohner Haston Dohner Isaiah _Davidson Barberton Mr. Dohner Mary Hagey Mrs. H. Lenart O. L. Cox J. L. Clark Hattie Sigler Arthur Whitman Tyglestown Cleo Cox Seville Chippewa Lake Williamn Whitman Raymond Snyder Goldie Halliwell Mr. Thurman Shook Dan Shook Cleo C. B. Shook Madisonburg J. E. Hanes Hervert John Walter E. C. Dull John van Nostran G. F. Huffman Eva Rockwell W. J. Whitman Etta Willie Mrs.Roy Armstrong J. H. Grow Creston Neice Frank Davis Lottie Shook Medina Mrs Kurtz Susie Wright Painesville Ben Kindig Hazel Kurtz Clara Blankenhagen Marsha O. M. Hartsler Hartzler Mrs. F. Davis Lee Fritz Creston, Wooster and Arthur Petit William Whitman Alice Lash Ashland J. Baker R. E. McElroy Willis McElroy la Salle,Mich A. E. Farnwall Standard Oil F. A. Smith Chas. Alexander Zeno Parmlee Geo. Smith Fultonham Aoee Webster Mongey James Stoll Cleve Petit Mary Ferdinard W.J Petit H. B. Adam Mary Martin J. Lutz Dr. Toland B. M. Smith Jacob and Irena Linn Columbia City Ind R. W. Ashbrook Delaware and Morrow Counties Chas. Eshleman Easton C. A. Riley Ene Marton Ene Railroad Agents’ Association Robert Irvin” Fritz Woodland Michigan Tirese Arthur Dennis Muron F. R. Foster Morns Toledo Wm. Swartz Grant Street G. A. Baumgardner R. V. Fredrick Rittman Savings Bank Webster Mougey Raymond Mougey Jule Steiner Roy Faber L. J. Gigandet Wright Street Katherine Mule Ohio Erie Railroad Erie M. B. Mitts Mars Samara Myers Hanes & Hoover Ernest Bricker Burbank Gladis Gott Harry Alma Clyde Saurer Enna Zaerther Jacob W. Bicker and Pearl C. Straits Probate J. B. Switzer Simon P. Switzer de Bonus C.F. Buchwalter B. F. Clapper Ella Fogel Adam Fogel Doast MOS_ NO, RENNEMAP Rittman Village Sterling Special School District the Rittman Savings Bank Havanco Panama Hat Cleaner Ph. G Rittman Markets Hershey & Rohrer D. W. Brenneman F. B. Parrish Hull OVER Lance AJAX Mutual Fire Insurance C F. Grissinger
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