Births and local events touch Wooster and nearby towns
News items note a son born to H S Palmer and wife in New Brighton Pa, celebrate district social events at Wooster Presbyterian church, and report marriages of Fredrick-Estler and Verne Rogers cases. Widespread notices include arrests for intoxication, a Washington event at schools, divorce petitions, and local obituaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
New Brighton
Case
Millbrook
Poultry Department of
Ohio
Fern Power
Dre. Hees & Clark
Ashland
Mike Core Fredrick
Weed Yfagithg
Alliance
Canton Workhouse
The
Presbyterian Church
Washington
Church
David Fahrman
C. D. Smith & Son
Harry S. Palmer
Pittsburg
Pleasant Home Notes From Community Gathering and School
Pleasant Home hosts a Valentine Supper with about forty guests. Residents report a good time and a visit to West Salem in snow. Local youth enjoyed an Oyster Supply night at Mr Crady’s, singing My Old Kentucky Home on return. Harvey Worst, back from the Philippines, visits. Verne Ginter returns from Ashland. Logs hauled to Harbaugh saw mill and a barn addition planned by Mr Lindey. Glenn Mason’s echoe ends for winter farm with summer teaching at Zien’s Chapel. Miss McCoy to teach Pleasant Home school next summer. Hay balers stalled by snow drifts. Clyde Gault and brothers attend Ada and Pleasant Home schools. Mr Lindon y satisfactory as teacher. Fair Haven Sisters Society met at Mr Sechr lat’s. M E church protracted meeting postponed due to pastor Cassel. Some farmers still seeking summer help. Mrs George Cline improving with Dr Esse. Mrs Bart Ginter home from West Salem care of father John McVicker. Mrs Eli Clippianger home again after weeks away. Howard Troxella busy at blacksmith trade with Mr Jones. Mrs Sol Ritter recovering from illness. Quarterly M E church meeting planned for next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. ‘Holmes
Pleasant Home
West Salem
Mr. Crady
New Pittsburg
Kentucky
Harvey Worst
Philippines
Verne Ginter
Ashland
Harbaugh
Lindeey
Glenn Mason
Zien
Glen
Miss McCoy
Clyde Gault
Ada
Lawrence
Glenn
Lindony
Fair Haven Sisters Society
Sechrlat
M. E
Cassel
George Cline
Esse
Bart Ginter
John McVicker
Eli Clippianger
Howard Troxella
Mr. Jones
Howard
Elopements Involve Judge Tanneyhill Daughter and Burbank Couple
Miss Lylo Tanneyhill daughter of Probate Judge Tanneyhill of Millersburg elopes with John Johnson of Wooster. They travel to Beaver Falls for a suspected marriage after meeting last fall despite paternal opposition. In a parallel case Miss Daisy Kerr elopes with John Taylor of the N Y P O depot, with parents opposing the match. The couple reportedly married in Kentucky after meeting in Astland last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanneyhill
Millersyare
Jean Johassy
Wooster
Burbank
Lylo Tanneyhill
Millarsburg
John Johnson
Wm. Jehmeen
Third Ward
Beaver Falls
Johnson
Daisy Kerr
John Taylor
N. Y
Probate Court Proceedings Detail Estate Actions
Probate court records show John Long's will admitted to probate with J B Long named executor and a $2,000 bond. Reports include sale of Harry R Griffin estate goods for 4,100 to Hudson Wescott & Co and approvals to sell real estate and personal property, guardianship adjustments, and appointments of administrators with bonds. An insane adjudication and hospital commitment are noted along with multiple final accounts and orders for inventories and sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Long
P. Long
R Overholt
Harry R Griffin
Hudson, Wescott & Co
Pertand
Ind
Rose Koontz
Louisa Faslg
McCay
Edward King
Massillon State Hospital
John Kook
Henry Gatehouse
Chippewa Township
Elizabeth Beals
Joseph Bachwalter
George Sigler
Mary Sigler
Eben McFadden
John ‘Halanstein
William Hauenstein
Charles C. Painter
Johny Painter
Horticulturists Plan Wooster Excursion From Painesville
At a Lake County Horticulturists Society meeting in Painesville Ohio a plan was approved to run an excursion to Wooster for horticulturists and agriculturists to visit the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station. Resolutions urged the Ohio State Legislature to grant a sufficient appropriation to advance station work and ensure successful agricultural and horticultural experiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County Horticulturists Society
Painesville
Wooster
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Ohio
Real estate transfers recorded in Wayne County offices
The county recorder lists multiple property conveyances including 25 acres in Baughman township to The Horr Warner Co for 900.55 dollars and numerous parcels in Greens and Wooster townships. Names include L. O. Franks Simon D. Tanner Rose H. Lightcap John W. Newkirk Wm. Yokney James Reynolds David Walmer Henry Leickheim Ella Starn Samuel Longenecker Israel Hellies Daniel Heller Kinney Ben Samuel Taggart James Graeee James Rudy Roebuck Andrew McDowell William Strauss James Strauss Jacob Hart Wm Sanders John Lookabaugh and others with prices from 1 to 4 thousand dollars and various lot numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beus
County Recorder
L. O. Franks
Simon D. Tanner
Horr, Warner Co
Baughman
Rose H. Lightcap
Catharine Knox
Milbrook
John W. Newkirk
Wm. H. Yokney
Clinton Township
Wm. E. Glessner
Jas. Reynolds
David Walmer
Henory P Leickheim
Orrville
Smith Orr Ett
Kinney & Ben
Greens
Charles H. Faud
Ella M. Starn
East Union
Israeal Hellies
Samuel Longenecker
Samuel R. Taggart
Daniel Heller
Wooster
James Strauan, Jr
James Graeee Sr
Sheriff sale notices list parcels and purchasers
Elizabeth Quinby as administrator of Anthony Wright wins a jet no 6 case in Rittman selling for 250 from 375 appraisal. Ora M. Kyleva and Frank Martin sell 50 acres in Saltcreek township for 3000 from 2940 appraisal. Henry Heylon and Margaret Heyl sell 18 acres in Wayne township to O. O. Smith for 624 from 984 appraisal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Quinby
Admx
Anthony Wright
Lewis C. Frightner
Rittman
Ora M. Kyleva
Frank Martin
Saltcreek
Joseph Shaw
Henry Heylon
Margaret Heyl
Wayne Township
O. O. Smith
Sugarcreek Two Teachers Listed for Spring Term
Sugarcreek School board announces spring term hires for several districts. E Licktenwalter receives two months at 25 dollars per month. George N Gerber two months at 25. Grace Fletcher eleven weeks at standard term rate. Blasphe Mc Dowell two months at 25 per month. Ida Flory in district eight. Mollie Amatutz two months at 25. Menno Amatutz two months. J C E Jacot two and a half months at 26 per month. Districts 2, 4, 6 and 7 list no applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugarcreek School Board
Dist
E E. Licktenwalter
George N. Gerber
Grace Fletcher
Blasphe McDowell
Marriage Licenses Granted in Shreve
Harrold McClure and Ada Peart McDonald of Shreve were issued a marriage license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrold McClure
Ada Peart McDonald
Shreve
Former Wooster Girl Weds in Cleveland Home
Miss Edith Maxwell daughter of Mr and Mrs J T Maxwell formerly of Wooster married Clarence W Page of Cleveland on February 19 at the bride’s parents home in Cleveland. Miss Helen Maxwell served as bridesmaid. The couple plans to reside in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Menchhoffer
Orrville
Mias Gertrude Eberes
Loudonville
Fradarick
Estlersot
Mies Elmina Snavely
Amos Snuavely
Canton
Edith Maxwell
J.T. Maxwell
Wooster
Clarence W. Page
Cleveland
Helen Maxwell
Experiment Station Board of Control Appointments
Gov Nash appoints the board of control for the Experiment Station on February 26. Members named include Friend Whittleay of Portags county Alya Ages of Galia D D White of Erie O E Bradfute of Green and D L Sampeon of Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Nash
Friend Whittleay
Portags County
Alya Ages
Galia
D D. White
Erie
O. E. Bradfute
Green
D. L. Sampeon
Hamilton
Wayne Presbyterian Social At Taylor Home
A February 18 social at the Wm Taylor home near Wooster raised funds for Wayne Presbyterian church. Over one hundred guests attended hosted by Miss Lieckman and Taylor who greeted arrivals, enjoyed games and a pleasant luncheon, and contributed as many cents as twice the size of the lower leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Taylor
Wooster
Wayne Presbyterian Church
Missea Lieckman
Taylor
Goch
University Notes on Campus Events and Plans
The pipe organ is being built in Memorial Chapel delaying services for weeks. Rev Compton preached in Bowling Green on Feb 16 for university interests. Professors and students attended teacher associations, oratorical contests, and concerts across Wooster areas with multiple venues and dates. Memorial Chapel dedication set for March 6 and seniors report fundraising of about 80 dollars. Frances Glenn traveled to Cleveland. Mrs Abbey departed for Toronto and mission work in China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Chapel
O-R.compton
Bowling Green
Harvey Rickert
Medina
R. E. Chaddock
Gall
Marshallville
Shreve
Madisenburg
Opera House
Frederickaburg
Frances Glenn
Cleveland
Abbey
Wooster
Toronto
China
Littell Accepts Wooster Presbyterian Pastorate
Rev. W. A. Littell of Bloomington Indiana announced to Wooster United Presbyterian church on Sunday that he would accept the pastorate and begin work at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Littell
Bloomington
Ind
Wooster United Presbyterian Church
Congress Two Teachers Institute at Pleasant Home March 7 1902
Teachers Institute to be held at Pleasant Home on March 7 1902 features a varied program including declamations music and lectures. Gertrude Snyder presents The Compensation of the Teachers and A J Dunlap speaks on The Teacher on the Playground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress Two
Pleasant Home
Gertrude Snyder
A.J. Dunlap
Floyd Specht
Maggie Ginter
O. R. Lindsey
G. W. Kime
Lillie Woods
A. H Denbrock
Jury drawn for special panel in Wooster area
Common Pleas Court drew jurors for a special jury Tuesday morning. Names include Car Fogleson, Wm Leopold, Oliver Keener, George Fike, Philip Marklay, Jacob Snitshaugh, David Hewitt and relatives from Wooster Wayne Chippewa Canaan. The case Yoder v Bernard & List for damages from failure to keep contract for sale of Archer House was taken up Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Car Fogleson
Wm. Leopold
Wooster
Oliver Keener
Wayne
George Fike
Phil'p Marklay
Jacob Snitshaugh
Chippewa
David Hewitt
Canaan
Yoder Va. Bernard & List
Archer House
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Minor Wention
W. C. Dawson
M. E. Church of
Y Wooster
Samuel “Adams
Creston
Pomuinky House
Gertrude Peckham
Ripley $Wp
Christian Parsonage
Streve
TO. T. M
Oddfellows Atom
U. 8. Welle
Slixeve
Ckarges
Treasenrer Cameron
Thomas E. Steward
Hfe Old Home
Delaware
Ann Mackin
Alvie O.mackin
Rebecca Slemmons
Milkeel Township
A. Slemmons
Sterling
Cop. Smith
Fifth Ward
Tudge-Eason
Beebe
Couhocten
Bebee
Maxwell
Lillie Hafer
Troy
Wa. L. Leyburn
Cecelia Jordan
Della Bovine
Emma Hagerman
Barberton
United States
Dun
Philadelpuis Ledger
Jacob Lia
Ashland County
John Adkisaom S. Grant
Springfeld Press
Ike Heller
Charles Merkle
Springville
James Brauneck
S. Buckeye Street
Verne Rogers
Wayne County
Margaret Hallern
McKinley
Moryland
Blackleyville
Plain
Madisonburg
Pennsylvania
Samuel Booher
Hantogton
Andrew Bucher
Gev. M. Switzer
Theodore M. Weaver
Bright
Dalton Gazette
Clase
University of Wooster
Sonia H. Beauchamp
Dalton
Beauchamp
J. O. McFeeters
Allegheny
Burlington Railroad
Lottie O. Everhard of
Yankton
South Dakota
Yankton Gasette
Everhard
Yankton College
Miss Everhard
Lake Chautauqua
Rhoades
Fred Kostenbader, Jr
Misa Gertrude Stayer
Gare
Canada
William Nold
East Bowman
A. G. Smith
Plank & Gray Mill
Applecresk
G. H. Eshelman
Cleo McConnell
W. A. Weygandt
Tocel
Denen Prees
Lodi Review
George P Kurtz
Harry Kurtz
Walker G. Christy
Troutman
John Cashem
Wayne County Children’s Home
Rowsburg
Knights of Pythias
Osnon Wright
Pythian Castle
Cupla
K. Syg
Pree
Wm. W. Benepe
Abigail Ann Benepe
Owier
Henry L. Eckard
E. E. Pratt
Simon I. Lehman
Harriet Landes
Minnie Pennicke
Benjamin
Margaret Witmer
Chester Township
Christena Herr
E. A. Manges
Catherine Manges
Lueila Steele
Estella Steele
Russell Steele
Wm. W. Caskey
Wm. Caskey
E. C. Brenner
Maureen Philips
Macing
Elizabeth Sbrook
Miltion Township
Massillon Hospital
Massilllon State Hospital
D. E Bowers
Sarah Ann Sommers
T. B. Keeler
Hortense Jeammougin
Pierre V. Jeanmougin
Paint Township
Victor and
Paul Jeanmougin
Lake County Horticulturisl Society
Jane
J. Rudy Roebuck
M. F McDowell
William Strauss
Andrew Strauss
James Strauss
James Strauss, Jr
Jacob L. Hart
W. Sanders
Salem
Sol. H. Johnson
John
Lookabaugh
John J. Lookabaugh
Milton Twp
John Hart
Samuel Hartt
W. Saunders
Sheriff's
Sugarcreek
Marriaon
Priment Station Board of Control
Wayne Presbyterian Social
University Notes
Common Pleas Court
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