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Newspaper

Wayne County Herald

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1902

Page

3

New School House Dedicated in Second Ward

On January 1 1902 the new Second Ward school building was turned over to the school board and trustees. A dedicatory program followed with public inspection of the heat ventilated structure, six light classrooms, two play rooms, an office, a dinner room and a large hall. Costing 21000 dollars, the exercises began with scripture and prayer, with music by a ladies quartet.

Second Ward H. OD. Stauffer J H.deedsted

Clergy pledge boosts University Building Fund total

Pastors of Cleveland Presbyterian churches offered to raise 156000 for the university building fund with L H Severance pledging to add 5000 if ministers raise 15000. Amounts already raised: Wooster and Wayne County 22875, outside the county 14082.

Cleveland Presbyterian University L. H. Severance Cleveland Wooster Wayne County

A J Thomas Found Guilty in Perjury Case

State versus Alfred J Thomas ended with a guilty verdict on the first ballot in the Snelli Mowery perjury case. Attorneys for Thomas filed a motion for a new trial following the jury decision.

State Alfred J Thomas Snelli—Mowery Thomas

Opening remarks at school board meeting outline

The chairman J C Gohultz and others spoke as plans emerged for the new building. A gas fixture inspection schedule was noted, and a summary table shows nonresident pupil tuition collections since 1887, totaling over 1718 dollars in three year periods. New staff assignments include Maude L. Shamp as principal for sixth grade and Anna Kostenbader as principal for fifth grade.

J C Gohultz Board of Education Remearke E. Nelkirk Capt Kanke Albert McFadden C A Weiser Hos E. B. Eehelman Philip Markley Hanpert Board of Eduocation Uae Maude L. Shamp Anna Kostenbader Asalatami Carrie Harah Mary G. Ebright Anna R. Hoffman Etta V. Thome Alee Third Ward

Age Licenses for Hessist Eberly Ries and Fetter

Daniel E Hessist and Elizabeth W Eberly are listed as patrons from Dalton, while Marry W Ries and Mary C Fetter are named from Doylestown in the age license notices. The brief entry records the marriages pending or recorded with these two couples.

Daniel E. Hessist Elizabeth W. Eberly Dalton W. Ries Mary C. f@etter Doylestows

Crushed to Death at Millbrook Killed Cleaning Engine

Andrew Grassman, 46, an employee on Pennsylvania Lines at Milbrook coal chutes, was killed last Saturday night while cleaning an engine. Grassman volunteered to swap with John Rhodes when the latter had not finished his task. His body was found crushed against the wheels of the tender. he likely was struck by the wearboard train No. 15. He leaves a wife and six children, a native of Austria, resident of Wayne County six years. Funeral services were at St Mary’s Catholic Church with interment in the Catholic cemetery.

Andrew Grassman Pennsylvania Milbrook Tims Wooster John Rhodes Graseman Grassman H. F. Crow Austria Wayne County St Mary's Catholic Church

Community Notes From Burbank Area Frayed By Illness and Events

Friday evening next week features OARAAN Literary with Anna Wiles and J E Ewing returning. Valla Scott visited Manefield friends. Chas Orr in Barbarton Monday. Mrs I D Snell of Wellington ill at J Snell’s home. Misses Oller back to Wooster on Monday. Petracted services started at M E church Monday night. Miss Effie Fetzer staying in Wooster. Amos Lichty returned to Cleveland last Saturday. Mrs Zeno Miller visited her parents Mr and Mrs John Snell. The sick are improving. Haas Halen Dorothy Beck Benson Notestein Arthur Colline and Geo Brentzer sick. Miss Blanch Hanenstein guest of friends at Burbank. Mrs Chas Orr hosted a Wooster cousin. C E Society announces a Box Social for Sat evening Jan 26 at Miss Millie Lichty’s. Mrs John Notestein learned of her mother Mrs Pierson’s Columbus death. Week of prayer observed by Preeb. Rev Gay starts meetings Friday assisted by Dr Furbay of Philadelphia. Will Collins nearly lost a valuable horse to illness.

I. D. Snell Wellington J. Snell Oller Wooster M. E. Church Effie Fetzer Amos Lichty Cleveland Zeno Miller John Snell Haas Halen Dorothy Beck Benson Notestein Arthur Colline Geo Brentzer Blanch Hanenstein Burbank Chas. Orr C. E. Society Bex Millie Lichty John Notestein Pierson Columbus Preeb Gay Furbay Philadelphia Will Collins

William J Bryan in Wooster receives enthusiastic reception

A large Wooster crowd welcomed William J Bryan on Monday. He toured Orrville Station greeted by L. Ohliger, spoke at Archer House luncheon and 2:45 pm address at Archer House. Evening program at Opera House featured E B Eehelman, J S Adair, and a Bryan speech on Steadfastness.

William J Bryan Wooster Orrrille Hon. L . Ohliger Archer House Bryan Opera House J. 8 Adair E. B. Eehelman William H. Miller E . Moore Youngstown Jackson Weygand

Wayne Building and Loan Company Annual Statement 1901

Annual statement of Wayne Building and Loan Company listing receipts on hand January 1 1901 including installment stock full stock dues and fees. Notables: officers secretary treasurer president vice president and a list of directors. Names include J. Preston Hickman Ross Fonok Frank Taquart and W Beebe and others.

The Wayne Building and Loan Company Junan G Bahborn Ohliger W. A. Wilson

Trains Noa 03 and No 5 Porters Between Cleveland and Cincinnati

Rail timetable notes Cleveland to Cincinnati via Columbus with through sleeping and parlor cars. Columbus sleeping car on No 5 may be occupied at Columbus Union Station at 6 pm. Cleveland sleeping car on No 427 ready in Columbus Union Station at 6 pm. Connections include Hudson, Orrville, Columbus, Canton, Xenia, Cincinnati, and other points with multiple daily departures and PM/AM times.

Cleveland Cincinnati Columbus Columbus Union Station Hudson Pittsburgh Spoek Wallaville Mieubenville Hatin Orrville Fort Wayne Wooster Anil Fresthne Canton Alluove Xenia Logansport Chicago Richmond Indianapolia Newark Dennison E. A. Ford Godland Ava Enburgh Cuyanoga Travis Columbus Orr Pat Calumbua Mitesh Akrou Waleed Bee Millerabarg Kiltbuck Hirscheid Tanne Hill

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