28 Apr 1883
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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1883
Page
1
A dense crop of local items reports Ashland desires a new jail while Shreve, Wooster and surrounding towns juggle civic woes and social events. Burglary at an Orrville saloon, post office cleanups, weather quirks, obits, auctions, labor notes, lectures, and a flood of small notices fill the column.
L Q Jeffries drama The Hillsdale Spy brought for a three night run in Seville Medina county Ohio under Arthur Strong Post 1706 G A R. Original cast The Wadsworth Guards Creston and Seville bands and local citizens join the production with picnic and fishing party prospects.
Mr. John Wilhelm proprietor of the Wooster Carriage Shop offers carriages and buggies to order with extensive stock on hand. No auction work sold and repairing done on short notice. Office and factory on East Liberty Street near the depot.
A catalog listing announces Printemps Garden and flower seeds, rare perfumery items, dyes, and a complete line of patent medicines kept at P S Headquarters for La Duquesa.
Senior Preps may appear with class hats. Prof White unable to teach. Prof Sharp covers. Athen iean Society Declamation Contest held in Kauke Chapel last Saturday. eight contestants eight from Freshmen and Sophomores. First prize six dollars to Allen Krrchbaum. second prize four dollars to J N Shhallenrger. Judges were Hon John McSweeney Rev N S Albright and W 8 Orr. Tyrolean Quartette provided music. audience appreciated.
William Ketterer returns to view on the eight rebt after weeks at home due to a dislocated ankle. The American Hotel, badly damaged by fire last month, is being repaired and will improve the town. Mathiot and Ketterer dissolve their eleven year furniture partnership.
Farmers seek Mammoth Pearl seed potatoes available only from Smuck and Pollock. Geraniums Verbenas and other bedding plants with choice colors at Flattery's Nursery. Carpet at good price at Foust and McLaughlin. Millersburg calls for a town hall.
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