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Newspaper

Wayne County Herald

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1903

Page

3

A Large Class For Teachers Certificates Saturday

Ninety applicants sat the county examination for teachers certificates at Wooster High School on Saturday February 7. The long test covered U S history and civil government with questions on constitutional amendments presidential elections and notable events like Credit Mobilier and the Ku Klux Klan. The exam also tested geography physical science and teaching methods, reflecting a broad curriculum for future educators.

Wooster High School Congress Credit Mobilier Kiu Klux Klan Treaty of Washington Andrew Johnson Ohio

Hamlet University Players Stage Notable Student Rendition

Audience praised a lively Hamlet at the Opera House featuring Hamlet played by Prof Kirkpatrick. Cast lists include Oaste Claudina as King, F OG Kirkpatrick as Polonius, Esther Hemphill as Ophelia, Elisabeth McConnell as Gertrude, with scenes spanning Act I to VI in multiple castle and platform settings.

Opera House Prof Kirkpatrick Hamlet Wooster Oaste Claudina Denmark Axtell Hamlet OG Kirkpatrick Wald Firat Clokey AH Elting Firat AP Abbey Earil Tritt Gertrude Elisabeth McConnell Ophelia Polonius Esther Hemphill Heten Weld Bleinore

Obituaries and notices from Applecreek district

A stream of local notices records deaths and tributes in Applecreek. John Bidile died January 28 at home after illness. funeral at Reformed church conducted by Rev Miller. Mrs. John Hunter died January 29 of heart trouble. funeral from home led by Rev Patterson. she leaves a husband and two daughters. Mr and Mrs Martin Numbers welcomed a daughter. Rev Hackett admitted ten new members to the Presbyterian church. A tramp worker was killed February 9 by a falling timber. Mr and Mrs Hartman of Pasadena report lettuce peas and early oranges. Squire M M Young died suddenly the previous Sabbath, funeral at the M E church. he was 14 years old.

John Bidile Applecreak Reformed Church Miller Bidile John Hunter Mr Patterson M. E. Church Hunter Applecreek M E. Church Martin Hackett Presbyterian Chsrch Hartman Pasadena California M. M. Young M. E. Sharch Mr. Young

Wooster News Highlights Local Deaths and Real Estate

Mr Pyers aged 76 died near Shreve after a brief illness. Several obituaries follow including Mrs Margaret Burke and Dr Watson Minish. Notices list a 120 acre Saure farm sale, various legal actions, a county well drill plan, and a Lincoln birthday event. A range of community items covers auctions, sermons, school bookings, and transport incidents in Wayne County and surrounding areas.

Veteran Civil War Soldier Laid to Rest

An aging veteran, survived by a wife two sons and two daughters and grandchildren, died after a life of faith as a soldier of Christ. Another Christian veteran passed away, with Will Young, Miss Nora Young and Mrs. Fry of Akron among attendees at the funeral.

Will Young Nora Young Fry Akron

Quotations and curious scraps in a jumbled page

A fragmentary text presents a Ruskin quotation on mortality and dedication, a conversational exchange about dining plans, and a stray note on shells and bird feathers. The patchwork indicates a miscellaneous newspaper page with varied fragments and discussion.

Engineers Barkler Leg Injury Report From Worcester Incident

Two engines collided in Worcester injuring engineer Barkler, brother of Charles Beckler. Barkler suffered a broken leg with other crew members unharmed. The incident prompted emergency response and an investigation into railway safety procedures.

Barkler Charles Beckler Wooster

Ashland and Wooster Railway Sold to French Promoter

W Rultways dd Charlee Wo French, a relay promoter, bought the Ashland and Wooster railway in Cleveland on Wednesday for about $50,000. The sale shifts control of a line running from Ashland to Castalia and connects Erie and Pennsylvania routes, with plans to extend to Sandusky and complete links to New London and Greenwich.

Charlee Wo French Ashlaud & Wooster Railway Cleveland Cleveland Phin T We French Bow Ashland & Wooster Neti Ae A & W Coat Ie French Chicago Short Line Co Jacety Uites Asbiand Castalega Erie Fe Wayne Pennsylvania Iua Ashland Sandusky Custaloga Oule Savannah Puah Big Four Greenwich

Case of Mucti tite cent with Murray et al verdict for plaintiff

The jury decided for the plaintiff in the action against Fraternal Myaticir cle et al, awarding 2294 dollars. This marks the third time a verdict has been set aside before the taat trial, prompting another trial in circuit court. Judge Maxwell overruled a new trial motion and issued a lengthy opinion expressing full satisfaction with the jury's verdict and case management. The case will be appealed to the Ke wnt Court. Plaintiffs' attorneys H B Swartz and Mahlon Rowih. defendants G J Martitt and Jon MiSweeney.

Senora M. Murray Myaticircle Maintif Circuit Court Bas Taat Triai Maxwell Angthy Tne Willel Ke Wnt Plaintiil H B Swartz Mahlon Rowih G J Martitt Columbus Jon MiSweeney

In Memoriam for Mary E Hunter and Family

An in memoriam note from Apoplecreek dated 1003 laments Mary E Hunter who left her home in Appereck on December 29 1903. It honors her husband John and daughters Alice and Eva, mourns the loss, and expresses hope of meeting again in Heaven through steadfast faith and strength.

John Alice Eva Mary E. Hunter Appereck Dan

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