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Newspaper

Wayne County Herald

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1901

Page

3

Notable Arizona Governor Wife Mrs Murphy Profile

The article profiles Mrs N Q Murphy wife of Arizona Governor Murphy. A Californian born near Los Angeles she is described as stylish social leader and adept horsewoman. Her family history includes Prescott pioneers and the Banghart ranch. The piece notes a son in college and a marriage in Prescott about eighteen years ago.

Arizona N Q. Murphy Murphy Southwest San Gabriel Los Angeles George W. Banghart Prescott A. T Banghart Ranch Little Chino Valley Arlmonk Goodwin i Indy California Beale Springs James J. Monihan Phenix N. O. Murphy Garden City

Color Evening Porch Parties Add Bright Charm

Summer out of town brings color porch parties with a chosen hue for eyeing and lantern decorations. Guests arrive in the color shade, bonbons and prizes match the theme, and games or open air concerts follow. Each event tailors activities from rhymed charades to progressive conversation.

China

A Girl Athlete’s Deed Receives Life Saving Medal

Miss Carolyn Jarvis of the University of Iowa earned a life saving medal for aiding a non swimmer in a canoeing accident on the river. An all around athlete from Burlington Iowa, she swam to the man’s rescue as a squall overturned the boat.

Carolyn Jarvis University of Iown

Enjoy the Little Things Message

A reflective note urges mothers to pause from daily duties and savor small joys with their children. It argues that stopping to notice flowers, pebbles, and songs keeps mothers youthful and strengthens influence, urging parents to share gentle moments amid work.

Thomas

Woman's Relief Corps Annual Convention Opens in Cleveland

The nineteenth annual convention of the Woman's Relief Corps auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic meets in Cleveland starting September 12 and runs through the week. A naval parade honors Perry's victory on Lake Erie on September 13 with the G A R parade the next day. Mrs Sarah B Winning of Ohio, deputized by past national president Elizabeth A Turner, unveiled the pavilion over Providence spring at Andersonville Georgia recently.

Woman's Relief Woman's Relief Corps Cleveland Perry Lake Erie Grand Army of the Republic Sarah B. Wineng Ohio Elizabeth A. Turner Relief Corps Providence Spring Andersonville

Duchess of Cornwall and York Visit Sparks Child Welfare Interest

The Montreal Star notes the Duke and Duchess admire child welfare on their world tour. In Singapore a group of Chinese children hosted a banquet at the pagoda, dressed in costly silk with silver and gold embroidery and jewelry to welcome them.

Duchess of Cornwall York Singapore Montreal

Two Men and a Lesson in Ambition

Two college graduates seek work with a leather goods firm. One stacks up as a capable clerk, the other sorts scrap leather. The latter rises to a four figure salary in a year while the former remains in a wash harness role.

Milous Boston Traveler

Young Reverend Witt to Attend Lutheran Seminary

Jennerstown Pennsylvania boy Talmage Witt, identified by locals as Rev Witt, prepares to study at a Lutheran theological seminary in Pittsburgh. At four he led Sunday readings for a poor rural church and has delivered crude sermons for two years, drawing support from a Pittsburgh Evangelical board member who funded his education.

Talmage Witt Jennerstown Lutheran Theological Seminary Pittsburg Rev Witt Talmage Talmagn Witt Evangelical Board At

A Spaniel Learns Spark Trick in New York Home

A black cocker spaniel in New York learns to seek electric sparks after being teased with rugs and a spark device. The dog rolls on rugs and then runs to metal fixtures like brass bedsteads and a register to obtain a spark, showing apparent pleasure at the trick.

New York

Ashland County Fair Opens with Special A W Ry Trains

Ashland hosts the county fair September 4 5 and 6 with special excursion rates and very low gates. Special trains depart at 7:00 AM and 7:50 AM following arrivals, offering round trip options from Gustaloya via A W Ry.

Ashland Oustaloya P Pe W.& C A&w Ry

Do Birds Whistle or Sing in Nature’s Voice

A discussion on whether birds sing or merely whistle through a tube-like glottis challenges the idea of vocal chords. It notes observed bird song varies with mouth and throat movement, producing language-like sounds, while wild birds may mimic more than captive ones. The piece explores limits of space, matter, and whether the universe has a definite end, citing scientific arguments on creation and cosmic bounds.

Wan Jou Uber Aldercaul

Lessons On Cultivating Color And Perception

An old story from New York Sun about an Aristocrat recounting a contemporaries life. Nast’s shift to black and white work allegedly dulled his eye for color, and his later color painting never regained its former power.

New York Sun

When Your Feet and Ankles Swell

Swollen feet and ankles warrant medical advice. most cases arise from dropsy affecting kidneys or heart, though heat related relaxation can occur. Rarely, swelling is a sign requiring immediate physician evaluation. A sale notice follows for a trip from catalogued lines with listed times and routes.

East Liberty Market Report Lists Livestock Prices

Prices for cattle sheep and lambs at East Liberty and Wooster Markets show slow or dull trade. Prime heavies and heifers fetch around 6.10 to 6.35 per hundredweight with various grades and stockers listed, while lambs and sheep bring lower figures in a subdued market. Rail travel promotion notes special trains for an April trip via A and W Be round trip from the Junction with schedules Sept 5th.

East Liberty Apriland Farr Thurevey

Rain blesses long dry spell. obits from Applecreek area

The article notes welcome soaking rains after a lengthy dry period. It reports the Aug 7 death of John C. Thompson aged 68, a longtime local ticket agent, plus funeral details and survivors. It also mentions Mrs Ells Kidd’s Aug 13 funeral and typhus illness of Mr Kidd, with brief notes on other local attendees and visits. Cecil Steele of Fredericktown visited relatives near Applecreek.

John C. Thompson Mr. Thompson Methodist Church Palmer M. E. Church Mr. Kidd Craig Lois Cecil Steele Edericktown Knox County Appleoreck

Various Local Notices and Incidents in Wooster Area

The column lists a series of minor events including a Wooster street fair set for October 6, 16, and 17, injuries from falls in Shreve and Barton City, a family gathering in Ashland, an executive appointment at Magaulon Hospital, a fatality from an explosion in Hayesville, and fire damage at Smithville. It also notes a bank robbery attempt near Millerburg, marriages near Orrville, military funeral in Loudonville, a disorderly conduct arrest, storm damage on N Market and W Liberty, a monthly letter list, and an update on rebuilding shops for Seiberling Miller Co. in Doylestown with ambitious completion goals by January 1902.

Jotn Shearer Barton City Daniel Ambrose Ashland George EK. P Emerichtt Wooster Magaulon Hospital Frank Cook Hayesville Mansfield Brasn Works Masonic Temple Akron Charles Deneke Elt Howenstein Smithville Doylestown Journal Seiberling & Miller Co Wm Allensworth J. H. Belberling Tambler

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