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Newspaper
The Wayne County Democrat
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1913
Page
3
Grace and Hazel Rush visit Mrs. George Underwood. many locals attend events from funerals to family visits. Rev J Paul and others join church functions. sweet socials include a Fourth of July festival planning and a quiet wedding at the Shadel home with plans to move to Akron.
In Burbank on June 16 men repair the sidewalk and lay gravel for a new concrete walk while the Hoffman project completes. Measles trouble Mrs. Still and Mrs. J overs, a new son arrives for Mr and Mrs Overs, and neighbors visit. church groups sew quilts, plan an ice cream festival, and celebrate Children’s Day with a program.
Mrs Gust Gill of Akron spent weekend with relatives in town. Anthony Repp of Barberton visited his parents Mrs. Mary Petit and daughters Lena and Mary before a Canton trip. Mr and Mrs Nicholas Leiberth and family joined Mr and Mrs Willam Nichter in Wadaworth. Edward Ganter of Akron spent Sunday in town. Esther Whitman and brother visited relatives in Navarre. An ice cream social by Sts Peter and Paul congregation drew a large crowd Saturday evening.
Merl Jones and families from Ashland join John Jones and relatives for a Sunday visit. Patterson graduates plan exercises in Rowsburg on the 27th. Children’s Day at E. W. church draws crowds. many stood standing. A ammonia accident injures Mrs. Roy Smalley. Numerous local visits reported across Galloway, Reed, Fahr, Emmons, and nearby households.
Miss Gail Piemer of Wooster was at home Sunday. Pauline Eberhart visited grandparents at Blackleyville. Families of Mrestone Ashland and Hiner Emanuel were Sunday guests of Jacob Lingle. Mrs. Lucy Wile at Reedsburg. Jackson and Miss Mary Foos visited Rows. Birkheimer spent last week in Wooster. Sidle family of Blackleyville called on Eberhart and Hemperly families near Smithville. Calpoun of Apple Creek and Arthur Hemperly of Smithville visited Henry Hemperly Friday night. The Marks reunion set for Wooster Thursday. Roy Swinehart bought A A Zimmerman property. Uhler family attended Pleasant Homeschool picnic last Friday. Mrs Dollie Kaufman and daughters visited S Pimer’s at Reedeburg Sunday. James Weaver and H Weaver spent Monday with Ralphickles.
Elsie Franks and Edna Morr visited in Moorland at the weekend. Wooster residents Fern Slater and her son stayed with her parents. M. M. Fowler and O 2B Franks vacationed a week at Long Jake. Mr and Mrs Cotom returned from a Pennsylvania honeymoon. Daniel Bimkley of Canada is visiting friends here.
June 16 in Wooster David Van Over called on Armstrong and Vern Aukerman and a Wooster couple spent Sunday with their parents. Millers from West Salem visited Friday. James Dal and wife from Garden Isle visited Nat Aukerman on Sunday. Spitler family went to Wooster to see Mrs Spitler’s ill father. Fred Fishburn and family visited his parents. Mrs Harvey Jacobs has been under a doctor’s care for some time. The troubles diabetes.
Easton notes Mr and Mrs Chas Mann have returned from West Virginia. Miss Wilma Schlegel and Juanita Rook took a business trip to Doyles town Saturday. Mrs. David Rook is improving. Rev Hevnlon traveled to Western Star for a regular appointment. Mrs Chaos Eshleman is reported sick. Donald Harvey has measles. Everette Waggamon has whooping cough. Mrs Nah Waggamon and her daughter visited Mrs C W Adams in Medina Thursday. Mr and Mrs J S Barnes and granddaughter Madeline Rook visited their son Summerton in Wadsworth over Sunday.
The Blachleyville Christian church convention drew a large crowd last Sunday afternoon and evening. Sherman Yarnell lost a horse last Saturday. Mrs. Pearl Cummings is bedridden with measles. Ed Swinehart and family of Shreve visited Walter Swinehart and S. O. Long’s family. Annie Long, Mary Gunther and children attended the Mrs. David Long funeral in Mezena on Tuesday. David Bowersock and family joined the Becker reunion east of Pittsburgh on Tuesday. Orby Ewing and Walter Ewing visited Roy Swain and families on Sunday.
West Salem June 16. Reverend Cady of Oberlin delivered a fine address to the Presbyterian congregation last Sunday. The report notes the address was well received and highlights local reaction to the sermon and its impact on the community.
Local notes report a Pleasant Home school reunion with visitors from Kent Akron and Kenmore. Many townsfolk and relatives are mentioned visiting family in towns like Cleveland Barberton Wooster and Mansfield. A Marshallville band concert and a Krites family reunion are noted along with various social calls and minor mischief in town.
Ernest Tracey and wife visited relatives at Fredericksburg Sunday. Miss Violet Hewit of Wooster stayed with her parents near Beach Grove. Welker Winkler of Golden Corners spent Sunday with Lyman Johnson. John Firestone and wife were guests of the Berkey family in Wayne. Wm Gnowiler and Miss Gladys Shoup of Wooster visited Mrs Will Yougherty near Killbuck. End Waird Temer of Tower Town visited James Fishburn’s home in Jefferson. Little Ethel Miller is ill with measles. Miss Mabel Johnson of Wooster and Allen Royer of Orrville were Sunday guests of Mrs Will Griner near Creston. John Firestone and wife attended the McFadden reunion at lattarsbureg. Miss Helen Snyder visited Miss Marjorie Norton of Burbank last week.
Mrs and Mrs Frank Snell hosted a Sunday afternoon Young People Corner on June 16. Oliver Clouse and daughters Mabel and Blonda from West Salen visited the Clouse family Tuesday. James Clouse and family and Mrs Elmer Myers returned home Monday after weeks in Pennsylvania with relatives. Mr and Mrs Rich with sons and Mr and Mrs Buckingham with son were mentioned in attendance.
Lattasburg and Wanestown residents traveled home after visiting relatives and attending a Bowmen reunion at Charles Klines near West Salem. Carthage Missouri visitors joined McFadden relatives for a Troxel farm hosted reunion. Children’s Day planned at Pair Haven Church on June 22 with a strong program. Howard Troxel of Polk provided auto operation instruction.
Marshallville June 16 notes a children's day service in the Evangeli cal Church to be held Sunday evening. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Jos Halter and Mrs Henry Yoder. Mrs Fred Gersvens spent a week with her daughter Mrs Christs of Akron. Mr and Mrs Chas Shaffer and daughter from Orrville were in town on Sunday.
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