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Newspaper

The Wayne County Democrat

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1913

Page

5

Finley denounces referendum push as fraud and humor

In Columbus on June 17 W L Finley chairman of the Ohio Democratic executive committee denounces an Equity association petition drive for a Green Workmen's Compensation referendum as deceptive. He accuses signers of social influence, notes payments per name, cites Cox organization in Cincinnati, and condemns liability insurers backing the effort while defending the right to a referendum on legitimate measures.

Columbus Oh! Equity Association Iata W. L. Finley Democratic Ohio Green Workmen Cincinnat George B Cox Convajon Withon Cunningham Agricultural’ Commission Warresta Kilpatrick Mobility Insurancea Companiens New Agricultural Commission Agricultural Department Hk Wise Commission Sam Grange McKinley United States Warnes Allen Riply Foote Habitiny Insurance Companies State of

Davidson to be the next postmaster

The article states L. C. Davidson of Dalton is expected to be appointed postmaster within about two weeks. Davidson declines to comment while Washingen and Wooster insiders say the appointment will be endorsed by Democrats and Congressmen Ashbrook.

L. C. Davidson Dalton Davidson Wayne County Democratic Central Committee

Dine Invitation Quarrel Over Reception at Browning 48

An excerpt from Browning 48 Magazine shows a dialogue about inviting a man to dine with a couple. The wife reassures the guest that all is well and suggests the wife will be glad to see him, while underlying tension hints at dislike toward Mr Law.

Mr Law Browning

Fitting Finale's Prof Erb's Career at Wooster Uni

The Rose Maiden and chorus by Fitting Finale at Wooster University featured soprano Caroline Hudson Alexander and others. The oratorio, led by Prof Erb, drew praise for a chorus of about 100 voices, with an encore of Its Thy Wedding Morning.

Prof Erb Wooster University Thorus

Rural life and culture clash with new entertainments

A traveler reflects on oppressive quiet rural life with closed shops and a somber village, then contrasts a vibrant musical event in Wooster area. He notes dance halls closed, billiards restricted, and interurban travel drawing youths to larger cities, while praising a choral concert conducted by Prof. Jo Lawrence Erb and praising Miss Edna Rices.

Moving Picture Ald Phatisee Jo Lawrence Erb Edna Rices Louis Rich Steppie Glapper Printing Company Prof Erb

Uhlers Reunion and Obituary Notes in Wooster Paper

The eighth annual Uhlers reunion drew about 85 guests on June 14 at Mrs Magek Williams home with recitations and a Ray on quartet from Akron. Long obituary lines follow for Sarah Catherine Long and Abraham Rhodes, detailing births, marriages, church memberships, and survivors. The page also markets political boosterism for Wayne County newspapers, urging readers to buy subscriptions and vote in upcoming contests.

Uhlers Hom Magek Willams Ray On Akron ATF John F Lahler Wiliam Beekcor Sarah Catherine Lone Sarah Catherine Long Hipp Peter Hipp Hizabeth Hentzler Hanover Township Ashland County Evangelical Lutheran Church Chas Gebauer St. John'’s Ev Lutheran Church Long David Long Bright Bealde W. H. Bachman St. John’s Church MeeZena Ohio St. John's Cemetery

Holmes County Township Notices and Names

A list of individuals associated with Salt Creek, Paint, Ripley, and Washington townships in Holmes County appears, detailing names such as Donald Smith Clark H Le bo Wayne Austin Paul Robinson Doltic Manley Gladys McFadden Franklin Lian Hastings Gienn Enkemann Florence Umstead Mildred Sanderson Albert Starner and Gienn Isenman.

Chippewa Nellie Collier Anna Steiner Johnnie Schlup Paul Welker Crystal Hoffman Chester Township Mary E Ga ‘Bit Opal Smith Mary Yekes Dewey Rumbaugh Lovina Gable Milan M Swinchart Opal Wwowsif Alfred Mason Blanche Clasoh Wayne Thomas Mae- Daniel Ruth McClelland WeVere Kaufman Donald Dickason Harold Miller Doratts Ossler Henry Russ Greenenship Emily Orr Ralph Heckman Jessie Taylor Oceana Faber Howard Bleaser Ben Stoudenheimer Leon M. Plasterer Hattie M. Warner Grace Swartz Gladyg Cornelius Wooster Township el Snyder Ethel B. Yarnell Grace Sebold Mixiam McConnell East Union Township U. J. Grant Mabel Jacot Velma Orr Frank Reichenbach Clara A W. Mysis Carie Tsi de Matherohe Techamta Clinton Towiah Praeiner Esworth Hostetlere Us Shoup Florence Umstead Mildred Sanderson Albert Starner Washington Township Holmes Co Gienn G. Isenman

Steele Reunion Brings 150 Relatives to Kindig Home

The twenty first annual Steele family reunion was held near Seville on Thursday June 12. About 150 relatives gathered on the shaded grounds with Mr Kindig hosting. The day featured cherries swings and hammocks and a large noon meal after which Wm Steele presided over an impromptu program. Officers for 1914 include president Don Crawford vice president Wo Steele and secretary treasurer Mrs CL Ault.

Steele Harley Kindig Seville Tralley Wm. Steele

Free Come On Boys Two Hundred Dollar Post Buggy Contest

The piece promotes a contest in Sterling to win Peerless Paste Buggies with large voter prizes and newspaper subscriptions. It notes increasing participation, varied local coverage, and a push to encourage readers to subscribe to The Daily News and Wayne County Democrat to earn votes.

Democrat Daily News Wayne County Wooster Daily News the Democrat Sitoney Wayne Lycarne Mnas Burey Bates Gee Hustier Club Gov Pres. Wilson W. Bryan Reddy Roosevelt Huntler Sedder Uthe Warne County Sterling Medina

Card of Thanks Message Reads Like a Dated Note

A brief thanks card expresses gratitude to kind neighbors for loving help during a difficult time. The message mentions appreciation for assistance and support from Ellen and others in the community.

Ete Ho Loudonville Aydry

Mt Wisdom school program delights crowd at picnic

Charles Stoudenheimer led a Mt Wisdom school program Friday with rettations solos and a May-pole dance. Karl Fückinger’s solo and the May-pole dance drew strong applause as Charley was praised for a beautiful appearance. A good crowd enjoyed the picnic despite a busy section nearby.

Charles , Stoudenheimer Mt. Wisdom Karl Fuckinger Charley

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Finley Traducers State Administration Sterra Pre “Leone F. J. Milnes National Outdoor Association Boxwell Wooster High School Congress Township Andrew Howey Carl Swope Hugh M Howey Otto Cline Nellie Messmore Guy Garn Canaan Grace Miller Effie Frary Lowell Whitmore Bertha Frary Ina Gardner Ida Kopp Uhler Abraham Rhodes Blair County Pennsylvania Ellen Eberhart Lutheran Church Wooster Lutheran Shurch Mark van Neat STEEL Vance Cribe D. H. Steiner Itig Bugsy Geka Demograkise
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