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Newspaper

The Wayne County Democrat

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1913

Page

5

Chester Township Sunday School Convention At West Salem

The Chester Township Sunday School Association held its annual convention at the Reformed church in West Salem on Saturday May 31. Two sessions filled the auditorium and overflow areas with attendees despite the heat and crowd. Speakers were well prepared and delivered enthusiastic messages urging greater effort to recruit nonattenders into Sunday school.

Chester Township Sunday School Association Reformed Church West Salem

Festival at school hall promises community turnout

Breedsburg and Reedsburg report a June 28 festival at the school hall. The day features a Sunday School program, music by the Chester Township Independent band, and an Evangelist talk by W. Lewis. County officials announce officers for the next year and plan another convention after the state meeting.

Reedsburg Chester Township New Pittsburg Savilla Holmes Progressive School G W. Lewis J C. Paul County Sunday School Association Grace Netso

East Union notes and visits from June events

June 4 report from East Union describes John Wahley’s improvement after horse incident. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Laurence and daughter Helen of Barberton. Local social visits and a general meeting at Anderson's school referenced with various names and scattered details.

East Union John Wahley Ahd D. E. Laurence Helen Barberton Brent Sunda Dna Nia Eee Rs Felger Smithville le Esheimany Here Jacob Rainer Véty Anderson Irvine Orrvine Linas

Children’s Home Board of Directors Meet

The board of directors including Jacob Miller Smithville, William Caskey Wooster, Joseph Herpel Wooster, Wm Kuhn Laurel, and advisory members Miss Amelia Schmuch Wooster, Mrs Baumgardner Wooster, and Mrs Lytle Fredericksburg met at the Children’s Home Tuesday to transact routine business. The group spent the day at the home and had dinner with Supt and Matron McCullough.

Jacob Miller Smithville William Caskey Joseph Herpel Wooster Wm. Kuhn Laurev Amelia Schmuch Baumgardner Lytle Fredericksburg Supt McCullough

diverse rural notices and sales in Rittman area

Several short notices list items for sale including a 1912 Brush car, a water heater, and thoroughbred livestock. An upcoming June Festival at Moorlain hosted by the Ladies' Aid society is announced to raise funds for church papering. Local council chatter about Maiden Lane and land dedication appears with references to the Quinby estate and possible city purchase.

R. V. Frederick Rittman Rittman Savings Bank Rittman, O Moorlain Ladies’ Aid Society

Essay contest winners and an essay on the fly

The Women's Federated Clubs held an essay contest for grades four through eight with winners named in each grade. Two prize essays are printed. the rest will appear soon. The essay explains the fly’s anatomy, habits, diseases it carries, and methods to keep flies out of homes, including screens, traps, poisons, and cleanliness to prevent typhoid fever and other illnesses.

Bery McConnell Alfred Greenbank Virginia Bficchele Miriam Dickason Russell “Greenbank Daily News Russell Gardenbarne Beall Avenue School

Large audience attends temperance and suffrage meeting

A large audience gathered at the Baptist church for a WTU meeting with Mrs. Hettinger of Hutcheson Texas delivering a dress and Inspiration to Morento. Prizes in the seventh grade essay contest were awarded to Ruth McClelland and Donald Erb as about thirty scholars and teachers attended. The union planned its annual visit to the children’s home Friday with route details and contact numbers provided.

Hettinger Hutchesor, Tinsas Morento Ruth McClelland Donald Erb Childre's Annat

Falling Earth Traps Man in Ohio Trench

Telegraph briefs report George Maple, 58, entombed by falling earth in a trench at East Springfield, Ohio, and instantly killed. In Mechanicsburg, Jon Chaviés and Willis Wing, brothers, profit from alfalfa on a 400 acre farm, expecting about 7000 dollars this year. A lightning strike in Columbus cuts Louis Vine’s house in two, rendering his wife and five children unconscious. Henry Reiff, Civil War veteran and oldest Ohio Odd Fellow, dies in Fostoria at nearly 92. Mayor-elect Rose outlines policy to keep city saloons at 200 and treats social ills sanely. In Girard, Harry Goodrich wins school cake baking contest. second prize goes to another student. Dewitt Cline, Ravenna, is mentioned in coast context.

Mechanicsburg Jon, Chaviés Willis Wing

Wayne County sale of Wooster Nursery real estate June 28 1913

In the Court of Common Pleas Wayne County Ohio receiver Lucien Lautzenheiser offers at public auction June 28 1913 at 1 PM the Wooster Nursery Company property. Appraised values 4100 for a 5 acre tract with house and barn and 120 per acre for 26 38 acre tracts adjoining the Ohio Experiment Station. Bid minimum two thirds of appraised. Sale subject to court confirmation.

Court of Common Pleas Wayne County Ohio William J Giffen the Wooster Nursery Company Court House of Wayne Counts Wooster Township Calvin Emma Fry Wooster and Applecreek Tully Ohio Experiment Station Common Pleas Court Lucien Lautzenheiser Critchfield & Hay

Notice to Wayne County landowners on ditch improvement

Notice to lot or land owners and affected corporations that A E Stepfield and others petitioned on May 26 1913 for deepening widening and extending a ditch along Mill Creek through several parcels to the new Chippewa Creek channel hearing set for June 19 1913 at 9 AM compensation or damages must be in writing by that date. Also notice of State Highway bids for grading and brick paving on the Doylestown Barberton road in Chippewa Township Wayne County with bid date June 13 1913 and completion by August 15 1913.

A. E. Stepfield A E Stepfield Wayne County Mill Creek Wooster and Akron Waston Chippewa Township Said County Chesapeake Construction Company Rudolph Swagler Christopher Lyncwhie Cleveland, Lorain and Wheeling Railroad Stepfield William H. Pearce B F. Huffman Chippewa Creek Chippéwa Creek D F Huffman Charles Zaring Columbus Ohio Doylestown- Barberton Road State Highway Department State Highway Commissioner Wayne Township 17 Range 13 Canaan Township Gonam Werne Towwnship Elizabeth Muller Westfield Martin E Cole Christian Schann $O Martin V Caskey B H. Edmonds J C McDaniel JC McDaniel W A Taylor Et al Brady Carmony Jacob Thompson Emma J Moore Little Apple Creek Rounieappaes Pritute Field i Orf

Notice to Non-Resident Lot or Land Owners

Auditor's office Wayne County Ohio issues a notice regarding County Ditch Improvement No 208. The document addresses all lot or land owners and corporations public or private, stating action or stay in the matter as of 27, 1913. The text is fragmentary but centers on landowner notices for drainage works.

Auditor’s Office Wayne County Ohio

Estate appointment notice for William Borttey in Wayne County

The undersigned is appointed administrator of the estate of William Borttey late of Wayne county deceased. All indebted parties must pay promptly and creditors must present claims with proper authentication for allowance. T E O R G E W PLASTERER. May 19 1921 May 23-30 June 6.

Undekelkwed William,Borttey Wayne County

Estate Notice Notice of appointment and claims for the estate

The undersigned has been duly appointed administrator for the estate of John Villard of Opiaqueledind County. Creditors holding claims against the estate must present them duly authenticated on or before May 1, 1913.

Notice of Administration and Sale in Ohio Estate Case

Charles M. Lovett as administrator of Cyrus J. Knestrick estate filed in Wayne County Court a petition to sell real estate. Defendants include Richard Knestrick, residing at 3914 Winter Street, Los Angeles California. Hearing date and details appear to be incomplete in the filing.

Cyrus J. Knestr Wayne ‘County Ohio Richard “Kestrick Amd Gell Thas Gyrus J Kuesttlek

Wooster Manufacturers Hope for Interchange Progress

Prominent railroad attorney in Columbus states opposition to the Interchange switch at Wooster will be challenged by railroads and a schedule of interchange charges will be filed with the railroad commission. The move is welcomed by Wooster manufacturers who have fought the change, and work on the associated trackage is said to begin at once.

sHere Wooster Columbus Pennsylvania Railroad Company Okey Wooter

Fragmented OCR Note Shows Hidden Market Prices

A garbled OCR fragment mentions a price of nine cents and references loss and a dated term Asters, with incomplete words suggesting a partial market or sale note from a newspaper page.

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