Wooster Area News and Personal Notices 1903
Local items from Wooster and Wayne County include deaths of Samuel Graf near Nashville and Mrs. Simmons in Chicago, property sales in Shreve, a birth on Buckeye Street, and a Wooster marriage to Miss Meta Harrison. Officials discuss smallpox prevention and election day smoking rules. Also noted are land purchases, employment moves, and notable deaths in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Scotland of
Wooster
Meta Harrison
Osborne
Green County
Wayne County
Ohio
Board of Education
C. A Weavher
J .E. Applebaugh
United States
British Empire
Womer
New Zealand
Australia
Jalis Ward Howe
Massachusetts
Canada
Montreal
Dan
Vacation Visitors and Local Notices from Wooster
University notes list Prof R E Chaddock returning from Mimerva visit, Wil P Lucas of Western Reserve Medical College visiting Wooster, and several area residents moving or visiting. Teacher meetings in Niles and Marietta cited, with a Doctors and professors on furloughs. An accident reports Teouras Miller hurt near Yankee Crossing, serious head injuries, transported to Alliance hospital after a fall from a passenger train.
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Wil P Lucas
The
Western Reserve Medical College
Cleveland
Wooster
Atlianco Review
Saiomaun
Yankee Crossing
Charles Medd
T Wo Stier
Massilien
Allience
Mell
Miller
Yankee Croasing
Yankee Crovsing
Allance
Dra J Ho
J K Tressel
Easter Entertainment at The Christian Bible School
The Christian Bible School in N Buckeyest presents The Helping Hand on Friday night April 12. Admission is free with a silver offering to aid the National Benevolence Association of the Christian Church for Old Saints and orphans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Bible School
N. Buckeyest
Tata
Catarrh Cure Promoted By Cheney Remedies
Sell sheet for a throat and nasal condition cure claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Describes doctors and testimonials from Toledo based Cheney & Co and promotes Hal's Family Pills as preferred by druggists.
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Rome
Community notices from NONKBURG reveal local elections and spring plans
The village hosts election of officers on March 29 with incumbents re elected. Preaching at U B Church this Sunday and Sunday School each week. Keiffer sells items well and moves to Ed Frick's farm on April 2. Caskey plans to move his saw mill soon. Hartzler prepares to build a new house this season. People travel to Wooster on good roads. The electric railway workers are cutting and grading on the Frank Liggett farm south of the village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Liggett
Heider
Wooster
U B
Caskey
Henry Keiffer
Keiffer
Ed Frick
Hartzler
Two fremen killed in W and L E railway wreck at Ashland
Two fremen workers died when two freight trains on the W and L E railway collided near Ashland Monday morning. The wreck caused a fire and heavily damaged the depot.
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W & L E Railway
Ashland
Transfers of real estate recorded to county clerk
The county recorder lists numerous real estate transfers in Wooster and surrounding townships. Transfers include lots and parcels in Wooster, Upton, Morris, and Greene townships with varying sums from 1 to 5 thousand dollars, involving names such as Christina Soh, Lorena Proest, Lydia Maller, and many others.
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Christina
Wooster
Lorena Proest
Lydia L Maller
Shreve
Piomae Ll
W Wales Ao
Ohio and Pittsburg Milk Co
Upton Township
Thanaanville
Holmes Compty
Patrick
D Ws Elenberger
Ans Ellenberger
Morrland
Matin Davey
Michael Walsh Jr
Kippewa
Warren Rameasy
George Pontous
Orrvile
Frances Attaue
Busted
Albert Supe
Josephine Caskey
Phyasn
Loweto
Ranklin P Baylor
Weaat Salem
Dietrick Et al
Emma M Dietrick
Elizabeth Quinby
Mary E Leib
William Hutchison
Isabeth W Robertscn
Frederickavurg
J A Hamilton
Isabelsa Hamilton
Laure Graber
James W Christy
Robert M NcCoy
JG Troutman
M A Troman
Spacer
Levina Livers
John Jones
Fire destroys Doylestown block including stores and millinery
An explosion of gasoline at a Doylestown New York boot and shoe store caused a disastrous fire destroying the building housing F W Felger Velger s business a restaurant run by John Gates and Mrs Davlin s millinery shop. Second story residents Melvin Dayne and Janal y lost nearly all possessions while owner John Stondel s residence sustained minor damage.
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New York
F W Felger
Doylestown
Mr Velger
John Gates
Davlin
Melvin Dayne
Janaly
Ihe
John Stondel
Wooster High School Graduate Dies at 19
Weard of Carthy W. Follis aged 19 years 3 months and 15 days died Tuesday March 26. Born in Cloverdale Virginia he lived in Wooster for years and was a Wooster High School graduate and a favorite with classmates. Funeral services were held Sunday at Maple Syrup Labels printed at the Herato office.
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Perrysville
A Kiefer
Dera B. Bixler
Sugar Creek
Ohio
S. P Kiefer
John Burris
John Horne
Mra Joalah Markley
Orrville
Flossie Foss
Mra Matilda
Toledo
Misa Fosa
Dicenae
Wooster
Guatavus Franklin Swift
Swift & Co
Chicago
Sandwich
Mass
Curtin Washington Follis
Cloverdale
Wooster High School
Mewan
Second Baptist Church
A Sad Accident Involving Charing Farmer Boy
A Wooster boy, son of George Farmer and Mrs. Purdy, suffered a serious eye injury playing mumble peg with friends. Doctors Hart and Elder advised immediate transfer to a Chicago hospital. The pitiful mishap occurred last Thursday evening as the group played with a knife. The report follows probate court proceedings detailing guardianship and estate matters in Wayne County.
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Charing Farmer
George Farmer
Chicago
Wonster
B. F Purdy
South Street
Dra. Hart and
Elder
Mr. Purdy
Soening
Massillon State Hospital
Wayne County
Frank Cockerel
Christian Greiger
Toledo State Hospital
Gallipolis State Hospital
Robert Hatfield
Jacob Dugue
May
Amandue Winkler
Lawrence 8Th Winkler
Daniel VY. Flickingver
J Smetzer
T M Sterling
Mabareth McConkey
George W Piseterer
Gottieb Gaenther
Plaintownship
Harry B Bertolette
Itherine Bertolette
Jacob Kornahaus
Nathsaiel Brown
Jacob Anglemyer
WF McFadden
W Od McFadden
Adam Crouth
Plain Township
George A Seldera
Harnet Blackston
Vince
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MIRO
Samuel Graf
Nashville
Adin Swartz
Blackleyville
E. F Shelly
A Sen
Harry Elliott
Buckeye Street
Shoreday
A. Simmons
Mra
J.C. McClelland
Mareh
William Todd
Ripley Two
Charles B Ferrell
Holmes County
Columbus
George Troutman
East Park Ave
James Miller
Alice Thaw
Mra W Jhaw Thaw
University of Wooster
Lord Yarmouth
Tocal Boards of Health
State Board of Health
Eason
Millersburg Board of Trade
Brightman Manufacturing Company
John Myers
David Myers
A & W Railway Company
Wayne County National Bank
George Limb
Co. D.O.N
E Barnard
Barnard
Cuba
United States Civil Service Commission
Frank McClure
Postal Board
C O Probst
Robert Thomson
North St
W H W Reid
Albert Seabrook
Crestos
Massillon
John and
Henry Johnson
Wooster Glass Works
A TY Backford
W. H Nook
Thimesty
G A Hughes
Methodist Episcopal Church
Creston
UD & Grant University
Chattanooga
Tenn
Library of Congress
France
England
Russia
Germany
Munich
Berlin
Strasburg
Washington
Chicago University
Harper
New York State
Pelham Road
Westchester
Ballybunion
Ireland
Wm Faber
Jarvis
Fredericksburg
Jacksonvile
Fla
George Yates
Elwood Rankin
Joong Town
Irve Fihtere
Jobo McDonald
R E Taylor
Ming May Beach
Frank Jones
West Salem
George Harter
Lutheran Church
Akron
George Williams
Mary Williams
Sudh
Pew
Fyrat Reformed
Wesley H Zaugg
J C Schultz
Lenora Schaffter
Misa Bessie Young
John Rusaall
Clyde Weiser
Geo. Laubach
R E Chaddock
Mimerva
Mary Packer
Hoover Cottage
Buta House
College Avenue
Plymouth Saturday
Wayne Swartz
Chillcothe
BR H Neptune
Delaware
Trambull Mahony Columbians
Niles
E R Moses
Maraballville
Department of Ratory
Huron College
Huron
L. C. Knight
Congress
Prof
Mra Sauvain
Areenter
Aining
Wolf
Tiffin
Beall Avenue
Mr Morrison
India
L Clide Yoder
Wadneworth
Ella Stauffer
Easton
Abraham Swinehart
Flora Weskey
Mormiand
Chase Summer
Winesburg
Mary Myers
Maysville
Albert Gelrgey
Pearl J. Wamlin
Bracleyville
Rious Carter
Francea Brown
Shreva
Kimpton Daugherty
Frances Rutt
Jobe & Ball
Anna M Sherrick
Llerato
Easter Entertainment
Nonkburg
Weard of
Carthy W. Follis
Herato
Oeadair
Hznaup
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