Wooster Weather and Community News Highlight Weekend
Local reports note a strong wind storm that toppled a large wind pump on the Frank Maize farm with no further damage. A head on bicycle collision near the courthouse injures Schlossnagel. junkers, a broken bicycle, and bruises reported. Real estate activity in Wooster includes several sales and new homes under construction by Landes Brothers. council discusses street work and curbing preferences on Pittsburg avenue. A well shoot near town shows promising water, with state officials testing samples. a city audience attends the University of Wooster play The Private Secretary at the City Opera House, praised for its performances and production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Shelly
Harry Leles
Cyrus Schiessnagel
Court House
Bompemge
Schlossnagel
Wooster
Landes Company
Quinby Avenue
Alvin Rich
Landes Bros
Buckeye Street
G . Semmon
Lemmon
Mi Z Bair
State ‘Board of Health
Frank Gearhart
Haller
Bair É
Woostern Baver
Columbus
Ciéar
Ishanaphee
City Opera House
Prin E i
Jury notices served in Serrate murder case and more
Sheriff Van Nest finished serving jury notices for the Serrate murder trial with 30 of 36 names already notified and planned to complete the list Thursday. Also reported: a Pennsylvania line train car struck by debris injured a man. a horse-drawn buggy unharmed after a scare. a concert director presented a watch chain to Prof J Lawrence Erb. Yale coach appointment for Wooster University. oil wells and fires in the area. obituary for Mrs. Fred Merritt. park rules urged after drivers injured trees and grass. John Howman dies at his son’s home on Northwestern Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Nest
Common Pleas Court
Serrate
Weygandt
J. Lawrence Erb
Oratorio Chorus
Martin
Charis
Prof. Erb
Ife
Cuticura cures two year face skin trouble claims 1912 ad
An advertisement quotes Mrs J Brooksher describing a two year battle with a facial skin condition said to be tetter or eczema. She credits Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment with cooling the skin and drawing out matter, claiming a month of use cured her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jace
J Brooksher
Cuticura
Dept. T. Boston
Wooster Gas Company Sues Barnhart Co for 2200
The Wooster Gas and Fuel company files in common pleas court against Barnhart Co for rent under lease and damages. First claim seeks 1100 dollars with interest from April 20, 1915. Second claim asks 1100 dollars. Attorney Wayne Hart represents Wooster Gas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster Gas Company
Barnhart CO
Wooster Gas & Fuel Company
Wayne Hart
Common Pleas Court
Barnhart Cl & Gas Company
Meriden Man Tours Massillon and Akron in Quest for Money
Taggart of Meriden Kansas, moved 31 years ago, roams Massillon and Akron seeking Wellington Matz to pay up. He, a longtime Democrat subscriber, expresses regret over Matz's illness and wishes for a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taggart
Meriden
Kan
Massillon
Akron
The
Democrat
Wellington Matz
Tageart
Matz
Good Idea Promotes Early Home Dinners For Servants
The Columbus free employment bureau head urges men and household heads to leave work early and return home in good time so dinner is served early and housemaids have time for recreation. The approach aims to solve the servant girl problem and reduce late dinners that affect people the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Employment Bureau
Columbus
Itvill Aso
Reading Lessons Preview From New Testament Commentary
The notice outlines today’s reading lessons as a New Testament commentary on past quarter’s work. It highlights the first lesson drawn from a notable defense and frames the study as a guided theological reflection.
Faith and Joseph as a Type of Christ in Old Testament Lessons
The article surveys Stephen’s martyrdom motif and Joseph’s life as a Christ type across lessons. It links Abraham to the Holy One and recounts Joseph’s trials, temptations, and deliverance, culminating in his providential role in Egypt and his bones later carried to Canaan. It then notes community notices and local events in the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen
Israel
Abraham
Jacob
Joseph Dye
Joseph
Christ
Lessor
Christ Joseph
Rebekah
Jehovah
Hsau
Benjamin
Chint
Jesus
Egypt
Local Notes From Craighton and Surroundings
Mrs. George Ganweiller and daughter from Wooster visited Mrs. J. E. Cayhoe over Sunday. Miss Sophia Bevington visited friends at Ashland earlier in the week. Abraham Rhoded of near Craighton died Sunday at one o'clock, aged 71 years. Mrs. Fremont Reed spent Thursday with daughter Mrs. Pins Eddy at Big Prairie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craighton
George Ganweiller
Wooster
J. E. Cayhoe
Sophia Bevington
Ashland
Abraham Rhoded
Near Craighton
Fremont Reed
Thuras
Pins. Eddy
Big Prarie
Local Family Visits And Church Event Noted
Mrs. Joseph Spohrer and her Akron nephew visit Maysville at Hidmie parents Mr and Mrs Li A Savivath. Children’s exercises are planned at the M B R church Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maysville
Ban Creek
Épending
Rowsburg locals recount visits and events across town
Rowsburg notes show Mrs Warren Cooper visiting Wooster relatives and many neighbors attending family gatherings, church events and picnics at Eckley schoolhouse, with several social calls and a marriage listed. Bloomers controversy in Columbus public schools highlights dress policy debate and playground recreation plans.
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Wntgil Dolby
Eckley
Alvin Dolby
Henry
William Plunk
Mary
Elmer Myers
Joe Hare
Presbyterian Church
Nankin
Don Myers
Jeromeville
Roy Kiiling
Weldon
Chas Hagle
Wm. Keets
Pauline,Grindle
Edna Shaw
Grace
Clara Biles
Eugene Greshner
Erie Railrod Co
Lew Greshner
Odd Fellows
Ashland
Neal Hartman
Mary Heifner
Board of Trade suggests trio to fund band season
A committee from the Board of Trade proposes Max Bloomberg, Wm. Long, and Ed McCormick to oversee financial support for the band's public concert season. A woman’s concise speech is likened to a lawyer’s direct style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Max Bloomberg
Wm. Long
Ed McCormick
Road No 70 intersects Doylestown and Rittman roads
A historical note references the intersection of Doylestown and Rittman roads known as road No 70. It mentions weekly entries for June and July including dates June 19, 26 and July 3, 10, with names poet Irvin Veney and individuals D. M. Yoder and Charles Becker connected to the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Veney
Charles Becker
Doylestown and
Rittman
Wayne County Seeks Bids for Warren Truss Bridge
The Wayne County Board invites sealed bids by July 21 1913 in Wooster Ohio for construction of an 80 foot riveted Warren truss bridge with concrete floor and sidewalls over the Bir bank. Plans and specifications are on file at the auditor’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
Towit
Milton
Chippewa
A. A. Sheets
Dohner
Charles
Board of
Wayne County Commissioners
Wooster
Bank
Auditora
Bejilysito
Court of Common,Pleas
Onid
William J Giffen
Pittntius
Wooster Nurgery Company
Court of ‘Common Pleas
Court House
Wayren County
Ohio
Wooster Township
Jan Fc
Emma Fry
Baldie
Conseinat
Lucien Lautzenheeshr
iCritchfield & Hay
Aries
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Frank Maize
Aondid
Russell Spat
Ie Rapeaus
Emerick Street
Bixter Avenue
Pittsburg Avenue
Board of Public Service
Flobert
Ross Weygandt
Fred Eberhardt
Victor
Milier
Alexander Haggle
Delbert Q Lean
Prof Tean
Miasy Hazel Cole
Harriett Wickham
Irene Honsacker
Louise Waddsu
John C. Loy
Frank Cauit
Ralph Dunlap
Victor Milier
Alexander Heggie
Karl Dietrick
Worth Collins
Ehres
Lyman Knight
TCC
Albright No. 6
Son-The- Fence
Shelly
Williams
Bever
Henry Streets
Fred Merritt
J W Maurer
Orrville
J W
Charles Maurer
Mr. Paxton
Pittsburg
Frank Messmore
Cuyahoga Falls
VanOver
Daily News
Park Commission
John Howman
Harvey Howanton
Avenue
Overton Bethel Church
T W Overman
Applecreek
Eyman
International Sunday School
O. Sellers
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
John
Atiand Cor
Raymond Sell
Daniel Hemming Mill
Carrol County
Frank McGarvey
Smithville
Rev
Wright
Persia
Mir
Snyder
Ethel
Harry Sinclair
Atterson
M.E. Church
Prof
Dickason
Kisitner
Ralph Biderer
Armstrong
Thomas Fetzer
Mikesell
Coshecton
Miksell Home
Craigton
Mays Ile
Rowsburg
Garren
H. E. Hoover
Main Street
Woods Block
2Nd Hoor
People's
Public Square
Downing Block
Nev, Hye
Rea Pine Boat
Thomas
Elder
Mbeys
Boyd & Co
Opis
Finney Vv
Poitice and Hospital
Squth Grant St
Onié
F. W. Kean
Sti A
Adatr Jean
ADATR
Fredri Pfeacieks
Sir Pomter
Chee Bros
Tr Standard Oil Company
Standard Oil Company
Cleveland
Cincinnati
O. FE. Mowrer
U_ BAUMGARDNER
W. Biddle
W. C. Reichenbach Pleorder
Fissel Bros
Liberty
Walnut
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