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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1913

Page

5

Rittman News Briefs and Local Notes

Local items report S. S. Hummel confined to his Elliot Street home. Mumps moves into a house purchased from C. R Metzger. Councilman R. W. Fredrick and Chas. Serex buy new Fords. Ohio abolishes poll tax by law signed by Governor Cox. Rittman Tile Co ships a 4 inch tile to New Haven Connecticut. Infant daughter of Rooda Baugh injured on porch. Herbert Lenart, winter meningitis sufferer, moved to Bolivar. Mrs. J. H. Burns suffers stroke, taken to daughter’s home. Hattie Klay dies of dysthery in Fountain Colorado. Anti-Jap bill remains favored in California. Funeral Director Ebert misses Train 32 due to engagement. Rumor: L. L. Lance to start wholesale grocery here. unconfirmed. Raymond Raff injured by a kick while shoeing a horse. at home with mother. C. R. Metzger moves back to Michigan. J. H. Smith, Ohio Salt superintendent, joins Indian riders on a broncho. Report cites an Indian Motorcycle harness. Harry Griner nearly recovered from burns. facial disfigurement noted. Dr. Toland and wife move from Sterling to Rittman. will reside Ohio Avenue then Main Street. S. A. Slemmons returns from Cincinnati. flood districts described as dire. Ohio congressmen Bathrick and Ashbrook may vote for free raw wool bill despite protests. tariff on manufactured wool to be reduced. Streets of Rittman described as not the best. Orrville judge damages machine after sewer hole obstruction.

S. S. Hummel Elliot Street Sam Baker C. R Metzger R. W. Fredrick Chas Serex Ohio Cox Rittman Tile Co New Haven Conn Roodabaugh Hattie Klay Otto Klay J. B. Lambert Fountain Colo L. L. Lance Massillon Lance Bathrick Akron Ashbrook Rittman

Community Notes From Local Towns and Visitors

Monday visits to Cleveland Wooster and Sterling brought a wide array of locals including Mr A Peirce Mrs J Gannon J J Gannon Dr and Mrs Toland Miss Mae Rich and more. Residents traveled for shopping visits funerals grand jury duty and business while others reported on regional events and property concerns.

A. Peirce Cleveland Ee J.C. Young Wooster J. Gannon Mae Rich Sterling Town H. Weiss

Card of Thanks for David Steiner

Mrs Lena Steiner and family extend gratitude to friends and neighbors who aided during the illness, death, and burial of their beloved son and brother David Steiner.

Lena Steiner David Steiner

Ordinance Lists Village Bills to Be Paid in 1913

The Village of Rittman Ohio passes an ordinance to authorize payment of various bills from specified funds. The items include wages for street and jail service, engineering, guard duty, lighting, and miscellaneous expenses totaling 122.40. Clerk G H Clippinger signs the attestation with date April 21, 1913.

Rittman State of Ohio JT Johnson John Looser E Hosier Hamiin le Con F Peters Don Moore John Schorger B Hanes Wooster General B. Hanes John W Kunkler

Local Classifieds Listing Several For Sale Items

A scatter of short notices includes kitchen helper wanted for part time evenings at a restaurant, sale of damaged 15 screen board for 75 cents, large sale lot near Ohio Salt Works in Rittman, items for sale or exchange in Wooster area, used 5 passenger Reo car and other goods, clubbing rates for magazines, late building materials for sale, and various farm and craft wares from local merchants.

Ohio Rittman Wooster Gro. Krircer, Wooster

Correction: Oats Corn Rye Held by D. W. Brennemat Wednesdays

D. W. Brennemat posts a weekly correction notice stating oats corn rye instructions and schedule adjustments for Wednesday sessions. The item clarifies previous misprints and outlines current practice for buyers and sellers.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Raymond Raff Barber Farm Jacob Homan C.R. Metzger Michigan Wolverine State J. H. Smith Ohio Salt Company Harry Griner Emmet Griner J. J. Gannon Forest City Toland Chas. Means E’kieffer Barberton Edwin Burns Walter Laib Frank Coulter Creston Ed Lehman Hanes Homerville Harry Fortney B. M. Smith Joe Landis A A. Sheets Chas. Turner Chippewa Lake Fred Foersner E. Snyder Friend Pierce Walter Adams Loyal Oak Vance Hickin Edith Cotton Hilda Bock Seville F. A. Smith Maybel E.G. Cross Arthur Pierce H. A. Fuller Lee Fritz Henry Lendy Maria Loda Pierce Clifford Snyder F. W. Snyder John Ritter The Standard Printing Ink Company Cincinnati Norman Schlup Pittsburg John Schlup B. F. Showalter McIlvaine Lendy M. D. Kindig Harrison Kindig Dr Dawson Clara Griswold Dr. Toland Ohio Avenue Mougey Orrville Martha Marquard Christina Foersner Pleasant View J T. Johnson Ralph Baumgardner Everett Buetts John Schoréger Washington, D.C D. L Fredrick Broadacre Farm Noah Amstutz Easton Chicago Wayne County Perry Merrill Wadsworth McCachren Mary Adams Bert Adams Grendaughter John Martin Huber Shockey J. H. Fisher D.R. Niles Fisher L. L. Jenkins Milford McLane _Manufacturing company Junkins Mullie Chas. Deiter Columbus Frank B. Hanes Council G. H Clippinger Ernore Fair Evite Spabe. Bros National Cash Register J. CG. Youn L. J. Gigandet D. E Luurz, Easton, O Pargerve Ots R.R. D Harper Drug East Market St G. G. Company Dérick Bail Rittman Markets Hershey & Rohrer D. W. Brennemat A. E. Miller Will Hull Block FABER Tee Terra Carey Conkey Hershey & Roper H. Fixler Schorger Elk Drayman M. W Beth Hanes & Hoover Ais Inter-Ocean Life & Casualty Co Rep F. W. & R. Snyder Rittman Baking Company
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