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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1900
Page
3
A columnist pillories common city notices and hotel, elevator, transit, library, and shop rules as era wide publicity bluffs. He cites unkept promises on lost money, ads claiming no liability, and enforcement failures in street cars, offices, theaters, and stores, arguing practical disregard often defeats stated penalties.
A scanned exam page presents a composite set of questions across topics including psychology methods senses development and teaching, English grammar analysis, arithmetic problems, geography and civics, with many items referencing school administration, law, and public notices. The fragment also includes a verse, miscellaneous notes, and unrelated chemistry questions.
The Canaan Presbyterian Church Sabbath school and Endeavor society adopt resolutions mourning the death of Charles E. Slatz a brother and teacher. They praise his ready aid and voice to church and community and express sympathy with his family while hoping for reunion in the better world. Copies will be sent to the family and county newspapers. E L Herman S M Miller A H Scott
A series of marriage notices from Wooster and surrounding townships lists couples wed in January by various ministers. Names include Gav W Spangler and M DeVilla Keslar of Wooster. Harry Waltz and Nine Bl oades of Daylawtows. Mary L Sones Dadleyville. Josish M Estep of Cleveland and Florence C Brown of Doylestown. Wm Ekin Shaw and Mary Josephine Martin of Frederickabarg. Albert H Shook and Mary Breele of Sterling. Ray H Winbegler and Radio Motlar. Wille H Meilinger and Julia A Bherik. Aaron A Karlz and Lucinda Bowser. Fred Amatatz and Clara Whitman. Abraham K Cramley and Louisa Brompter. John Bosson and Martha Collier. Jacob Von Gimten Jr and Otto Hofacra. Hugh McConabay and Mary Jane McPherson. William V Newatetter and Rosella Snire. Each entry notes the officiating minister and locale.
In Wooster and surrounding areas readers hear claims of Gary Naeh asking the entire board of managers to resign. Obscure items mention Fern Baney’s death, a Junior Warden election at a state encampment, and various local incidents from Measles in Newkirk to a fox hunt at Canaan two.
Gov Taylor offers a $500 reward for the apprehension of Goebel. Banquet plans on Washingtons Birthday list President of the Evening Captain J H Keuke and a lineup of music invocations and speeches. Marriage licenses issued to Gesemen Riggle and Gesemen Riggle with siblings in law. two 18 24 year olds. A heated Jefferson school debate centered on man’s destiny, crowd stayed late. Petitions to meet Monday Feb 19 include local residents from Sugar Creek Paint Canaan Wooster and Milton areas.
On Thursday Judge Eason heard the alimony case of Mrs. Jane Forney versus Wm. E. Forney of West Lebanon. The defendant, a minor, did not support his child or wife, so the court attached his interest in his father's estate. Judge Eason ordered that interest paid to Myre Forney and that Forney pay $100 yearly, quarterly, for maintenance of the child during its minority.
The rumor claims Walter Robison and Mas Ella Bowman of Wooster eloped on Tuesday. They were believed driven to Applecreek to catch a 20 A. and C. train toward Akron or Cleveland. Miss Bowman's parents reportedly objected strongly to the match.
Jas B Siusser, age 67, a resident of Wayne county and former member of Co I, 3d Regiment Illinois Cavalry, died last Thursday in Denver Colorado from pneumonia. He left a wife and four children.
John Billman took a Bavinesa trip to Ashland last week. Nuron-wod-Ghaencey-Haatatier are both quite low with lover. Albert Deneke and family of Georgetown spent Saturday with his brother Join Deneke and wife.
The Eye specialist Dr Frederick Platt will be at the Yoder House Parlors every Friday during regular office hours from 8 a m to 6 p m. Gem photos priced 15 and 25 cents per dozen. Subscription rate for the Herald is one year.
Timetable notice shows Sunday exemptions and delays for Knogland Flag Station No 3 at the Junction, with run times and variances involving No 31 No 60m and the P Ft W C line. It notes late running January 16 in effect, signed by the superintendent.
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