City Opera House program and local notices
Oratory and song by Colleges Choristers at the City Opera House Friday evening admission ten cents. Also a historical contest and entertainment featuring A B Houser and local landlord updates. A horse incident near Lattasburg mentioned, plus a regional literary society note at the University of Wooster. Cinderella operetta by Wooster children Feb 5 with 14 and 25 cent tickets. Orrville divorce petition case involving Miss Mackin and Miss Postlewait. School teachers and committees asked to view souvenir samples at the Herald Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Opera House
City Opera
James W. Penick
Mast Henry
Lattasburg
James W
Republican
Bill Nye
University of Wooster
Ioving
Athenaean
Margaret Dobbs
Mansfeld
Wayne County
Shayer
Joseph McCoy
Robert Wallace
Robert Shaver
Ida Hough
Fnday
Wooster
Cleveland
Orrville Crescent
Alveo Mackin
Orrville
Eilas Clara Postelwait
Sfra
Mackin
Misa P Setlawait
Mies Postlewait
Personal notes from Topeka visitors and local obsequies
Mrs J N Clark of Topeka Kansas visited Wayne county relatives while Dr J O Campbell attended a U P Presbytery meeting in Mansfield Mablon Roach Kay attends Mansfield Presbytery church officers meeting The venerable John A Lawrence of Pisin township celebrated his 90th birthday Supt E B Kiesler of Jeromavike public schools testified in Camp railroad case Pr W W Wallace R M McCoy and J B Wallace attended funeral of aunt Mrs Margaret Dobbs in Afansafield to serve as jurors William Huntaberger of Orrville on grand jury in Cleveland John Byler prominent Columbus attorney visited city on legal business Walter Wilde of Washington Iowa visited uncle P S Ibrig in Bloomington He is patentee of a weighing device R A Wallace Prof W W Wallace Dr J C Wallace attended funeral of Dr James H Wallace at Monmouth Ill returned to Wooster Policeman Lewis Barrett of Reed City Michigan visited cousin Dr J E Barratt They were both members of the 23d Regt O Y L first commanded by Gen R B Hayes and to which President elect William McKinley belonged
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Clark
Topeka
Kansas
Wayne County
J. O. Campbell
U. P. Presbytery
Mansfield
Mablon Roach
Kay
John A. Lawrence
Pisin Township
E.B. Kiesler
Jeromavike
W. W. Wallace
R. M. McCoy
Wallace
Afansafield
Margaret Dobbs
William Huntaberger
Orrville
United States Court
Cleveland
John Byler
Columbus
Walter Wilde
Washington
Iowa
Ibrig
Bloomington
R A. Wallace
J. C. Wallace
James H. Wallace
Monmouth
Ill
Wooster
Lewis Barrett
Reed City
Mich
J. E. Barratt
Regt. O. Y. L
R. B. Hayes
William McKinley
Smithville Late 19th Century Notices and Local Incidents
Smithville notes relay a bustling mix of funerals, illnesses, accidents, and daily events. Reports mention Are Margaret Yost’s funeral near Clinton, Kinship ties to David Bronizé, Akon resident Kamue Bremzer, oil work in Chippewa bottons near Klerling, and William Tinsler’s foot injury from an axe strike. Other items cover chicken pox cases, grippe illness in John Sheller's family, an ulcerated tooth, rheumatism, and local church meetings led by Rev Johnson with Charlie King in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toon
Verose Eberly
J W Brisker
Mra
Funk
Mary Zimmerman
Are
Margaret Yost
Clinton
Wagsa Aister
David Bronizé
Smithvilla
Kamue
Klerling
William Tinsler
Medsker
Araratarcr
Simiog Norris
Joseph Myers
Wittenberg
Malion
Orrville
Drison
Canton
Oliver
Mig.Maston
Cont
Artin Mackay
Mallinger
Jesao Miller
Mr O'to
Stephen Mowery
John Sheller
Brown
de Elson
May Vatterenn
Beno Shuey
John Miller
Cochel
Rev Johnson
Marshallville
Charlie King Ia
Lagrange County
Indiana
Backlon Arnica Salve Ad Offers Guaranteed Relief
An 1840s style advertisement touts Backlon Arnica Salve as best for cuts sores ulcers and all skin eruptions with a money back guarantee and a 25 cent price per box. The item sits amid parish notices about a January 12 marriage at Fredericksburg and a January 15 funeral for Carl Lee, plus church activity and local bakery promos from Wooster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laupacu & Borp
Unclaimed Letters At Wocator Post Office
List of advertised but unclaimed letters dated January 18 1807 includes ladies Miss Catio Lanvers Miss Lucy Myers and Mre J J Edgecomb among others. Gentlemen named Florence Jacob Fottera C E Harry John H H Kramer Guy Patterson and more. readers urged to call and provide the letter number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wocator
J J Edgecomb
Catio Lanvers
Misa Lucy Myers
Court House Doings in Wayne County Court
Court proceedings at Wayne County Court House featured Judge Frank Taggart and Judge N M Wolfe. Cases included A E Poulston versus Cleveland, Wooster and Muskingum Valley for $1,187.30, A I Foulston versus Bracy McNair for $100, and a divorce case Keeba Shanklin versus George Shanklin in cruelty grounds where fault was found on both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County Court House
Frank Taggart
N M Wolfe
Taggart
E Poulston
Cleveland, Woostern& Muskingum Valley
George Shanklin
C LP Sidle
Plain Township
Benjamin Keson
John Mchweensy
Funck
Wolfe
Alfred J. Thomas
Hi Iate
Lincoln Reynolds
Thomas
Reynolds
Reynolda
R. Smith
Sertor Reynolds
Neighborhood News From Cyrus Fox’s Housewarming
About forty neighbors gathered Saturday evening at Cyrus Fox’s home to surprise him and enjoy a hospitable reception. Robert Houser completed masonry work near West Salem on Thursday. Jacob Curry of Lima Ohio returned home Saturday after visiting friends in the area. Mrs Fred Zimmerman has erysipelas in her leg the past week. The War ner house-warming Friday drew a large crowd and many stayed to the end. Mrs Jesse Jollis suffered a bad cold last week. Local women repaired by making quilt patches comforters a yak and a sheet for Mrs Dennis Enfield whose bed burned in the Zercher fire. Frank Johnson’s flue alarm caused neighbors to be alert last week with no damage. William Fisburn visited friends in Indiana. Geo W Spengler of Wooster Equitable Life agent called on his brother Sherman Thursday. Rev E L Warner of Wilmot visited his mother Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Fox
Robert Houser
West Salem
Jacob Curry
Lima
Fred Zimmerman
Lyman Warner
Jesse Jolliis
Dennis Enfield
Zercher
Frank Johnson
William Fisburn
Indiana
Geo. W Spengler
Wooster
Equitable Life Assurance
Sherman
E.L. Warner
Wilmot
IAN AAN Literary Friday Night Carda Wedding Announcement
IANAAN announces the wedding of Mias Dara Snell to Mr Zeno Miller on Tuesday evening this week. Also notes attendance from Canaan at Leroy High School literary exercises, a funeral for Miss Jennie Jones, and local obituaries with details of age and faith. An obituary honors Miss Jannie Jones born 1874 and died 1897, with a note on religious devotion. Also mentions a One Way Settlers Rate for southern trips via Cleveland Akron and Columbus Ry with agents listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carda
Mias Dara Snell
Zeno Miller
Canaan
Leroy High School
Lodi
Anna Scott
Jessia Sathes
Leroy
Jannie Jones
M. E Church
Derr
Baptist Church of
Serville
Martindale
Burbank
Washington Uo
Bible on the Woman Question II The Story of Her Creation
The article argues that in Genesis God created woman from the start and valued her role as a helper equal to man. It stresses that woman was wanted, fitted for noble service, free, equal, and uniquely created, opposing polygamy and highlighting maternal influence as powerful. It cites Matthew Henry and Malachi to support equality and the single-woman creation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ile
Matthew Henry
Malachi
Gondor
Inauguration Excursion Tickets Promised for McKinley
Worth seeing crowds gather in Washington for the inaugural ceremonies with parties and grand events. Excursion tickets over Pennsylvania Lines go on sale March 1 2 and 3 with details from local ticket agents or A G P Agt O La Kosnauy in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pennsylvania Lines
Pennsylvania Line
O. la. Kosnauy
A. G. P. Agt
Cleveland
Washington Letter Highlights Urgent Arbitration Treaty Call
Washington letter reports Secretary Olney and Ambassador Pauncefote signing a bilateral arbitration treaty at the State Department, with President Cleveland sending it to the Senate for ratification. It notes the President’s message praising civilized methods over force, and mentions Red Cross Cuba relief, Dawes Commission talks with Choctaw, Talmage’s move, WCTU and Young People’s Union activities, and a New Church lecture series on science and revelation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olney
United States
Pauncefote
Great Britain
Department of State
Cleveland
Senate
American Red Cross Association
Cuba
Inter Mias
Clara Barton
Spain
Francia
Dawes Indian Commission
Francis
Presbyterian Board of Home Missions
Indian Territory
Talmage
Masaachusetts Avenue
Washington
District of Columbia
W.C.T. U
Wilburn Crafts
Wond
Margaret Ellis
Department of Legislation and Enforcement of Law
District of Columbia Young People's Union
J. R. Willingham
Foreign Mission Board
Southern Baptist Convention
Francefote
Society
T F Wright
New Church Theological School
Cambridge
Mass
American Palestine Exploration Society
National New Church
Julian K Smith
Roxbury
Adolph Roeder
Vineland
N. J
John E. Smith
Philadelphia
Philip B. Cabell
Wilmington
Del
Ray William L. Vorster
New Church
New Jerusalem
The City Markets Showcased At Herald Office
Fine programs wedding cabinets and souvenir cards offered for school closing exercises in endicas variety at the Herald Office located on the northeast corner of Public Square in Wooster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald Office
N. E
Public Square
Wooster
Church Directory Listings for North Market Area
A dense church directory lists multiple congregations with service times, Sabbath School, prayer meetings, and pastors across Union area churches including Methodist Episcopal, Westminster Presbyterian, First and United Presbyterian, English Lutheran, Bethany Baptist, Reformed, St James Episcopal, Disciples Church of Christ, Church of God, and others. Also notes university chapels and community welcome messages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Corner N
Market
Larwill
Bay
Smith
Foster
Nervicen
Chas. Hagport
Boparste
Westminster Presbyterian Church
University Chapel
Hall
EF. Compton
University
Weaminater Church
First Presbyterian Church
North
Walnut Streets
Billie
Beata
United Presbyterian Church
Poe Beaver
J. O. Campbell
D. B
Aator
Rabbath School
Macks
Prine Young People's
East Bowman St
English Lutheran Church
North Eastdorner Market
Larwill Streete
Bow
W W. Criley
D. D
Panter
Bervice
Avery Rabbath
F. M. Pabbath School
D. E. Robinson
Young People's Meeting
Kavneth
Bethany Baptist Church
North Market
Larwill Ste
ST. James Episcopal Church
Bundey
Sete Bunday School
Teachara
Disciples
North Buckeye St
Disciples Or
Church of Obriat
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Hinuse
B. Houser
Bes
Centra
Shrave Be
Smithville
Backlon
Applecreek
Fredericksburg
Waters
Harvey Stauffer
Lillie Franks
Carl Lee
Thia
Calle
Scarborough
Folka
Grippe
Presbyterian Church
G. Hacket
Anontown
Ohio
A W. Verner
North Platte Neb
the Presbyterian Church
Chambers
Esther Jacot
Holmes County
Jacot
Plank & Gray Wooster
Court House
Literary
Cleveland, Akron & Columbus
South
C. F. Daly
McHinley
Damorces
Merrell-Soule CO
Syracuse
Clevelands, Wooster
Uskingum Valley
G. BA
Batlisaora
Allen
Reat
P. A
Chicago
C.W Kisling
P. Rt
C. RR
Wonster
4 &C
Oarville
Oxalomzan & Co. Dao
John Will
Church OF God
Westoath Street
W. P Small
Autor. Bervices
Glasgow
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