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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1903
Page
2
Fragmented OCR text shows an advertising section with references to subscriptions notices and reader communications. The copy mentions classified ads and public notices, with unclear names and dates and stray references to advertising and editorial processes.
The passing of Prat W OW Wallace in Wayne County is marked by tributes to his dedication to the Prohibition cause. Neighbors recall his kindness, selflessness, and tireless fight against the saloon, with calls to continue his work in promoting right living and temperance ideals.
James A Lamont assumes control of the Cornerstone editorial department in Ohio. Lamont, founder of The Lever and later The New Voice, brings Prohibitionist leadership. Rov J M Yewsey remains editor, continuing business duties and expanding prospects for the organ.
A feature quotes John G Wooley Year Book praising the New Volvo leadership for a quarter century. It highlights Wooley as an eloquent proponent of reform and collector of striking thoughts from his pen.
A compact line proclaims that any humbly hearing God’s word becomes a prophet. It blesses even the mute and overlooked as workers bearing the lamp of hope, shining through work with honest hands. The phrase “a man sent from God” frames this calling.
A brief reflection on the power of ballots to shape outcomes and moral judgments. The author notes that navigating a ballot is easy and can steer societies toward fortune or ruin. The line underscores election influence and ethical stakes.
The excerpt presents a fragmentary meditation where a speaker contemplates what God would say in any matter and how far human words can frame divine will. It suggests striving to speak the word of God as fully as possible, acknowledging limits of human framing.
The piece argues that personal merit often fails due to lack of bearing witness within Christian civic life. It contends Christianity offers citizenship prosperity and peace, yet external failures stem from lacking missionaries and established stations to spread the gospel.
A prose excerpt urges strong ethical conduct in reform efforts and political participation. It emphasizes choosing truth over compromise, open mindedness to facts, and the sanctity of the ballot as a path to rightful governance, comparing reform seasons to trees and growth through victory.
The article explains how the Easter lily originated in Bermuda and differs from the calla by having multiple petals and corollas. It notes historical reliance on Bermuda for supply, with the shift to local New York and Long Island growers supplying churches and homes for Easter.
Charles Serfass and Mrs Ainsworth of Daviestown wed at the Methodist Parsonage Monday with about 50 guests including Mr and Mrs Houston. Friends presented a chair. Mrs Boyd of Cleveland and Willie Blackmere visited Mrs Dr Henry last week. Akron visitors were noted. Easter observances and Missionary Society activities were announced.
Greenville Miss Jessie Yoder enjoys vacation at home while Epworth League social honors Anna Hintonburg. The Woomster Hardware Co announces a Grand Opening in Wooster with multiple weddings and engagements listed among local events. Residents move houses, a cottage prayer gathering is held, and several couples are wed or announced, reflecting village life activity.
Club meeting notes report HC gathering at the Children’s Home with Mrs Jarvin. Sixteen members attended as program details were carried out. Next meeting set for May 7 at Mrs Harriet McCoy’s home with roll call recitation music and tree studies listed.
East Liberty on April 9 reports steady cattle market with various grades listed. Hogs show active receipts with prime heavy and light yorkers priced around 7 65 to 7 76, pigs at 7 20 to 7 36, and sheep lambs with primes and raises across grades. spring lambs and common lambs noted.
Dr R Harvey Reed formerly of Dalton and now of Beth Springe Wyewing is appointed as a delegate from the Association of Military Surgeons of the U S to the International Medical Congress to be held in Madrid Spain from April 23 to 30 1908.
Fragmentary OCR shows a hardware store reference with date April 9 and names Miller Room Wooster Ohio. Details are illegible and no complete event or action is discernible.
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