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The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1925

Page

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Obituary of Elsie Fawcett from Milton Township Ohio

Clara Elsie Fawcett born May 5 1868 in Milton Township Wayne Co Ohio died November 10 1925 at age 57. She is survived by her husband one son three grandchildren three brothers and one sister. Funeral held at her home in Rittman conducted by Pastor Troothacre of Saville Baptist Church with theme Living the Life Here in Preparation for the Flame Reserved for the Followers of Christ Over There. Burial at Knupps Cemetery. The large gathering reflected high regard and sympathy for her husband son and family.

Clara Elsie Fawcett Milton Township Wayne Ca Ohio Ufa Sen Calvin Sigler Rittman Willis Barberton Pardes Wooster Isote Galsinger Seville Clay Ehoe Fawcett Bislo Sigler Dohner Iave Roothacre Saville

Thanksgiving in the Woods a Lesters Family Feast

The Lester family and guests plan Thanksgiving dinner at home then spend the afternoon in the woods. They enjoy Indian summer weather, collect leaves and nuts, and return for a second, even meatier supper with no leftovers.

Middle West Charlies Lester Mother Welborns Lesters Jack Frost

Bake Sale and Bazaar At Ruckels Grocery

The Ladies Missionary Society of the Rittman Brethren church will hold a bake sale and bazaar at Ruckel's Grocery on Wednesday November 35. East fires in 1924 consumed 38 million dollars worth of wood, 12 million above the 9 year average.

Ladies Missionary Society of the Rittman Brethren Church Ruckel

Council Holds Regular Session Sets Tax and Salary Ordinances

The council met with the mayor and clerk present along with most council members. They passed the regular pay ordinance and a resolution allowing the county auditor to drop delinquent taxes. An ordinance fixing next year’s salaries and another approving all town allotments were also approved.

Rittman Rotarians Hold First Regular Meeting

The Rittman Rotarians met Thursday at noon in the Presbyterian church basement for their first regular meeting with visiting Orrville members. The Godfather praised the group for taking the first step and announced weekly dinners, with the next meeting moved to Tuesday at 11 46 o'clock due to Thanksgiving.

Rittman Rotarians Presbyterian Church Orrville

Organ Recital by Charfon Leech Gulick Delights Parish

Charfon Leech Gulick, American concert organist, performed at the Presbyterian church to a good sized audience Tuesday evening. Brought here at Rev R Platter’s request after hearing him in Wooster, Gulick’s recital drew rapt attention and was greatly appreciated. He is booked for future recitals months ahead. A silver offering was collected to compensate the artist.

Charfon Leech Gulick Presbyterian Church Mr Gulick R. Platter Wooster

The Climax Tonight at Ritt Lyceum Course

The Ritt Lyceum Course presents the comedy and music drama The Climax next Tuesday evening. The play has thrilled New York audiences for two years and is now touring with road companies to meet rising theatre interest nationwide.

Rittman Lyceum New York Bec « Iing Chicago

Mrs Branigan Recovering From Hospital Operation

Patrons of Branigan Hardware missed Mrs Branigan after she underwent an operation at Kinney and Smith hospital in Wooster last Saturday. She is recovering nicely and will be brought home soon.

Branigan Hardware Mrs. Branigan Kinney and Smith Hospital Wooster

Card of Thanks from the Fawcett and Dohner Families

We thank friends neighbors and all who assisted us during the illness and death of our wife and mother. Gratitude to the minister for comforting words Mrs A L Bates for singing and for floral tributes. Thanks to D of A and O U A Mi lodges. Clarence E Fawcett Clayton Dohner and family.

A. L. Bates U. A. Mi Clarence E. Fawcett Clayton Dohner

Neighbors Honored for Help With Husking Carnival

The Steiner family thanks neighbors and friends for kindly assisting with husking carnival chores. Mrs. Harvey Steiner and family express appreciation for support during the event.

Harvey Steiner

Bake Sale and Bazaar by St Ann’s Church

The ladies of St Ann's church announce a bake sale and bazaar on Thursday Friday and Saturday November 19 20 and 21 in the Realty Block room recently vacated by the transgan hardware. Hot doughnuts available Saturday morning by phoning Mrs Zeisler or Mrs Carl Rfizer First St Ritmen Dix Tone your Radio in on station WOC Bensinger the Chiropractor.

St. Ann’s Church Transgan Hardware Zeisler Carl Rfizer First St. Ritmen Dix

KWASIND ESQUAI L CLUB MEETS FOR PLEASURE AND PROFIT

A group of ladies formed a club at Mrs. Howard Qualman’s Sheldon Street home for pleasure and profit. Mrs. Yancy Hickin was elected president with Mrs. Hi R. Griffith as secretary and treasurer. The next meeting was at Mrs. J A Bender’s Ohio Avenue with an entertaining program. Mrs. C C Carruthers hosted Wednesday afternoon. The group planned to meet again in two weeks at Mrs. Gay’s home.

Howard Qualman Sheldon St Yancy Hickin Hi. R. Griffith Sec Treas J .A. Bender Ohio Ave C. C. Carruthers

Recounting Blessings and Returning Thanks

A Sunday School Magazine piece urges Thanksgiving as a national and personal reminder of dependence on God. It calls for heartfelt gratitude, repentance for personal and national sins, and living in service to others rather than Pharisaic self contentment.

Hilts Lfe

Altercation Reported on B and O Car in Rittman

Rumors spread of a fight between two railroad workers on a B. and O. car in Rittman last Thursday night. One man was seriously injured and required medical attention after being bitten with a cleaver, though no fatalities occurred.

Rittman Snyder

C Indering the New Road Progress Nearing Completion

Work on the new Ritt Man Wadsworth road began this week and the contractor is near finishing. Local interest remains high as residents expected earlier completion and quicker travel.

Ritt- Man-Wadsworth

Big Lancaster County corn display in Barton City window

Large ears shown in Rockie Grocery window are Barton City grown by Harry Landis, son-in-law of Sam Lehman. The five Lancaster County Select ears measure up to 14 inches. Landis asks who can beat this.

Rockie Barton City Harry Landis Sam Lehman Lancaster County Landis

Henry Stoyer A Helpful Father Figure at Main St Grade

Henry Stoyer, a Tejaniters at the Main St grade building, acts as a trusted mentor to children. He welcomes questions and serves as an adviser, offering care beyond his formal duties.

Henry Stoyer Mr. Stoyer

Infant Dies in Orrville After Brief Life

An infant born to Mr and Mrs Clyde Long of Orrville died last Sunday after only a few hours of life. The child was buried Monday at Crown Hill cemetery in Orrville as local friends extended sympathy.

Clyde Long Orrville Crown Hill

Executrix Appointed for Harvey J Steiner Estate in Wayne Co

Mary Alien Steiner has been appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate of Harvey J Steiner late of Wayne County Ohio. Charles C Jones Probate Judge of Wayne County Ohio announces the appointment and qualification.

Mary Alien Steiner Harvey J. Steiner Wayne County Ohio Charles C Jones

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