26 May 1915
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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1915
Page
1
Weather Bureau forecast for the Ohio Valley and Tennessee indicates generally fair conditions this week with possible late thunder showers on Wednesday. Temperatures expected to be seasonable.
Suige McElroy kept busy with criminal and civil matters. James Calahan admitted intoxication and paid a $5 fine. The Doslestown Bank ing Co v Charles Trummel adjourned to May 29. A Jd Rupp set for Wednesday. William Sayles pleaded guilty to malicious destruction of property and received $100 fine plus 30 days in jail or Canton workhouse.
Rittman defeated Barberton Orioles on the local grounds Sunday by TS to 2. Ahdiwell had two bases, Price walked to first, Dull recorded two outs, no double plays. Sigler reached Halliwell, Orioles had four errors, Doll struck out eleven, Price nine. Game lasted one hour forty-five minutes with Umpire Burchain and Scorer Rizer.
Rev Fr Ho Steinbrunner announces a week of public lectures at the city church exploring Catholic belief. Daily sessions begin 7:30 PM with special services and a questions box for public input. Admission is free and all welcome.
Vague notes about a surprise gathering hint at careful planning and hopeful success, though details are scarce and wording is fragmented.
The annual Rutian High School commencement was held in the opera house on Monday evening. The program featured a well received concert, with costumes and stage effects praised by attendees. The event marked the close of the school year as graduates prepared for next steps.
A damaged note warns about proper conduct at the Opera House and the need to avoid disturbances. It mentions Bechtel’s banner and the upcoming feature “The Last Days of Pompeii” on Saturday night June 3 and suggests the novel’s realism draws audience interest.
Teachers who finished the O. T. R. Course this year must report immediately so the State Secretary receives the report before June first. The diploma costs 25 cents and is mailed with the diploma application. Those with diplomas will get seals from the State Secretary when the report arrives.
A Georgetown school reunion for former teachers pupils and residents of Georgia school sub-district No 2 Green township Wayne county Ohio is planned for June 8 1915. Organizers expect about 400 attendees and urge early planning and transportation details coordinated by G A Curie and Mrs Etta McKee in Smitville Ohio.
A new stenographer arrived at Rittman Savings Bank on Wednesday afternoon. Though years away from replacing Miss Hattie Smith, Fredrick Penna Dale’s parents praise the infant highly and refuse to rush the change. The baby’s father died Thursday, and the family shares pride in its arrival as cashier Fredrick Wis handles the rest of the week’s transactions.
Lloyd Pressler son of John Pressler of Pleasant View died at home Sunday evening from acute myocarditis. Funeral services are set for 1 30 P.M. today at the Pressler residence. He was 19 years 9 months and 7 days old. Obituary will appear next week.
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