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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1899
Page
8
Local items from Wooster and Plain township including minor injuries, meetings, and legal actions. Jesse Dico dislocated shoulder. Grand Army Encampment of Ohio set for June 20 in Yonagetown. several marriages and regulatory notices. bank and company elections. probate and court decisions. a rescue incident avoided after a dress flames accident.
Public notices announce a Lincoln Club banquet at Yoder Hugo on February 14 featuring a renowned Methodist orator, Dr. Hill. Praise highlights his sermon style, reform stance, and engaging presence. Tickets urged through local officials and Wooster figures. Includes list of ticket outlets and names. Also lists Cana an marriage licenses with couples and details.
Mr Tohobaa returned home from Cleveland and Dr Vanona had a gas experience Monday night. Mr Spencer and family moved to Ase Frary a farm. Mrs Oller in vietling at her son George Oller. Mr Davenport, a former resident, ran a minor in town. Mrs George Mathes learned of a sister’s death near Louisville. The M E Missionary Society met at Mrs Wm Barner’s home last Thursday. Mrs Ritter visiting her son Frank in Seville. Mrs Somera goes to Pittsburgh for the winter. The Green and Soloneon Comedy Car to entertain at the school house Wednesday and Thursday evenings. Wm Smith, Mrs Stuz, Mrs Hage, Roro Bixler and Little Mary Reeve under Dr Lonna’s care. The ladies dictionary Society of the Presbyterian church to meet Thursday at Mrs D White’s. Rev David Dampeter of Wooster University to preach at Jackson and Canon churches on Sabbath. all invited.
Improvements at the state hospital grounds will be in progress all winter. A contract for 25 maples elms and chestnut trees has been awarded to H. Sinnock. Five trees have already been transplanted, with others due to arrive next week.
The Wester Voice reports the winter term opening lecture held last Tuesday in poor weather. Dr geovel delivered a sermon after prayer by Rev Lowry, stressing the advantages of the Christian college. He argued the college is superior in its view of life and human nature, shaping the whole being of its students.
County Commissioners have closed a contract to heat the county jail and sheriff residence with a steam heater. The new boiler will provide a capacity of 1,000 feet, replacing the old system to improve warmth and efficiency.
Tickets to Philadelphia and New York via Washington good for ten days stopover at the National Capital may be purchased over Pennsylvania Lines at fares equal to those to Philadelphia and New York via the direct Pennsylvania System. For further information apply tenette Agent of the Pennsylvania Lines.
A sermonlike meditation argues the Christian student gains from a Christ centered college life. It stresses motivation, harmony with college aims, disciplined conduct, respect for faculty, and resisting temptations. The piece calls for renewed commitment as the new year opens and urges readers to become true Christian students.
The to be estate has been duly appointed salgnoe of the Estate of George Musser and Lucetta Musser of Wayne County. All persons indebted to said asalgoors are requested to make payment and those having claims against the asme will present them authenticated for allowance. JOAN C. BOYD, Wooster, Jan. 7, 1899. B73 Ausignee
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