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Newspaper

Wayne County Herald

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1897

Page

8

Painful Accident Involving Gas Machine At Hardware Store

Report from Orrville Crescent describes a Friday incident at Eshleman Bechtel hardware where J E Snyder demonstrated an acetylene gas machine. Dr B Yager and Henry Pickle were severely burned when a gas explosion occurred after a test and a match. Eyewitnesses say the building shook and injuries will keep them from work for some time.

E. B. Yager Henry Pickle EB. Yager National House J. E. Snyder Frederickaborg Eshleman & Bechtel Spyder Dr Yager Snyder Yager banJe Pickle Orrville Crescent

Day of Prayer Called for Awakening of India

A global missionary appeal urges a national day of prayer on Sunday December 12 across India Burmah and Ceylon. The Calcutta Missionary Conference endorses the plan with committees to organize intercession targeting the Christian Church agencies workers and various Indian communities including children students women Muslims and soldiers. Executive leaders urge Christians to seek God for unity power and revival through united prayer.

India Burmah Ceylon Adeaire Calcutta Christian Workers Children of Waite J. N. Forwan Frank Andenrson Groner Eppy Max. Woop Mooragan Student Volunteer Movement of India and Caylon

Wooster Notes Highlight Local Events Roundup

A Wooster column covers a November 1897 wedding, a football victory on Thanksgiving, injuries at Preserving Co and Shale Works, lectures in December, railroad schedule changes, and club meetings with remarks on subscriptions and local entertainment.

Digestive and Blood Disease Special Examinations Noted

Special attention to diseases of the Digestive Organs Blood Liver Kidneys and Lungs. Special Examinations of the blood stomach fluid urine sputum etc aids to accurate diagnosis. Orrice ann Recipesce 60 E Bowman St Orries Hopes 12702 and GTo8P. u

Orrice Ann E.bowman Orries

The New South Lecture at City Opera House

University Lecture Course presents Dr Lamar D D with the subject The New South at City Opera House on Wednesday evening December 8. The speaker, once a secessionist now a Christian patriot, is described as magnetic and fiery yet witty and instructive. Single tickets cost 35 cents. The notice also lists unclaimed letters at Wooster post office as of November 29 1807 with names including Nannie Bur e Jessie First Wilbor Gent Leuen John Shalt Levi Ball and others.

Loudonvilfe K P’s A . McClure Wooster Milleraburg Rey A. W Lamar D. D New South City Opera House Ebave Dr Lamar South Carolina South Liberty Street Beall Avenue North Bockere East North North Market South Market Public Square Liberty North Mackeye Ditch TV

Masonic Elections Reported for Ebenizer Lodge and Woostf Commandery

Ebenizer Lodge No 33 elected Worshipful Master Frank J Bhives Senior Warden George H Keppel Junior Warden James B Read Treasurer L P Obliger Secretary W L Firestone Senior Deacon Prof Charles Hanperr Junior Deacon Prof Aug D Selby Tiler William H Woodland Gneyance Committee W W Fire stone E H Boyd J R Zimmer ran Woostf Commandery K T Eminent Commander Ross Wick Generalissimo John Stevene II Q Captain General W D Foss Prelate James B Minier Senior Warden T H Esse R Junior Warden Frederick Leopold Treasurer L P Obliger Recorder Jessa McClellan Standard Bearer J T Brough Sword Bearer H B Odenkirk Warder George H Keppel Tux Best Barrier advertises external medical product with guarantee, price 2 1/2 cents per box, for sale by Lausacs & Bory.

Ebenizer Lodge A. M Frank J Bhives George H Keppel James B. Read L P Obliger W. L Firestone Charles Hanperr Aug D. Selby Tiler William H Woodland W W. Firestone H. Boyd J. R. Zimmerran Ross Wick John Stevene W. D Foss James B. Minier T. H. E'sér Frederick Leopold L. P. Obliger Jessa McClellan J T Brough H B. Odenkirk George H. Keppel

Wooster Thanksgiving Gatherings Across Area Families

Last week on legal business mentions personal notes as E Hoffman and family spent Thanksgiving with Mr H as mother in Loudonville. Dickason and wife inspected a Thanksgiving turkey near Shreve. Miss Florence Donlap of Glenville Public Schools visited Wooster folk. H B Osamp looked after Wooster Ashland railroad interests. Geo Schmutz back in Wooster after leasing Creston Journal Office. Jerome Baird moved to Muncie to work on the road for a wholesale fruit and extract house. Dudley J Hard of Oliveland spent Thanksgiving with Col and Mrs C Y Hard. Prof Frank March visited old college friends over Thanksgiving. Miss Margaret King teaching in New Cumberland, West Va, spent Thanksgiving with Wooster folk. Dr Smith of Smithville at J L Smith home in Bloomington for rest. Mr and Mrs Fred J Miller back from wedding trip and visiting in Wooster.

E Hoffman Loudonville Praf Dickason Shreve Florence Donlap Glenville Folka Wooster Osamp West Va Dr. Smith Smithville J. L Smith Bloomington

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