June Wedding Unites Helen Black and Albert Grafton
Miss Helen Black and Albert Grafton wed at Rev. John G. Black’s Bloomington home on June 27. The ceremony was led by Rev. J. G. Black with Dr. S. F. Scovel assisting. The couple left for a wedding trip before settling in Bellaire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Black
Bloomington
Helen Black
Albert Grafton
Bellaire
J. G. Black
5. F. Scovel
Charlotte Black
Edward Grafton
Aire
J. D. Cox
Mrs. Grafton
Ballaire
Minerva Criley Weds George L Blackford in Indianapolis
Miss Minerva Criley daughter of Rev W W Criley and George L Blackford superintendent of schools at Edgewood Pa were married Thursday evening June 27 at the English Lutheran Church Indianapolis Ind The church was decorated with marguerites and dry leaves The ceremony was performed by Rev W W Criley Miss Martha Criley sister of the bride was maid of honor After a bridal trip the couple will reside at Edgewood Pa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minerva Criley
W. W. Criley
Wooster
George L. Blackford
Edgewood
Psa
Indianapolis
Ind
Martha Criley
Mrs. Blackford
Edgewood, Pa
Robbers Loot Spink Street Home During Wild West Parade
Robbers entered John Wrights Spink Street home during the Wild West parade on Snez Thursday and stole four rings and a gold watch. Three men named James Murphy Geo Gaylord and Wm Cook were arrested on suspicion. A key found on one suspect unlocked doors. Miss Rath Boone witnessed a man leaving but refused to testify. Mayor Smith released the suspects for weak evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snez
John Wright
Spink St
James Murphy
Geo. Gaylord
Wm. Cook
Wright
Miss Rath Boone
Miss Boone
Smith
Arrests Mount After Wild West Show Crowds
Crowds in the city last Thursday for the Wild West Show led to multiple arrests. John C Hart of Shreve fined for intoxication and insulting language, resisted officers and paid substantial costs. James Ebinger, Harry Wohlgamuth, and John Johnson all fined for intoxication, with Hart suffering injuries in a scuffle. Ed McCarthy, Jack Martin, John Denny and John O'Brien jailed after pleading guilty to jumping a freight and bonds could not be met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C Hart
Shreve
K—Moore
Ashland County
Griest
Hart
Costa
James Ebinger
Harry Wohlgamuth
Milleraburg
Conte
John Johnson
A Wooster Boy Wedded
At 12 o'clock on Thursday June 27 the wedding of Miss Lucy Ross and Frank B. Horn of Wooster took place at the bride’s parents home in Oneida. Rev. J. S. Ross officiated. The bride wore white mull over silk and is praised as a gifted musician. The groom is popular with Wooster’s youth. After a wedding dinner the pair traveled to the Buffalo Exposition before returning to Wooster and making their home after August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mises Lucy Ross
Frank B. Horn
Wooster
Oneida
O. Rev
J. S. Ross
Horn
Buffalo
J W Myers Grocery Sold to New Owner Cloyd Steinmetz
The J W Myers grocery on East Liberty street was purchased by Cloyd Steinmetz on Wednesday June 26. Steinmetz, a young man of ability with grocery experience, plans to run the store to satisfy customers and attract substantial patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J W Myers
East Liberty Street
Cloyd Steinmetz
Steinmetz
Century Club honors late Dr. J. Kirkwood
At Jacob Frick’s home on Friday evening the Century Club adopted resolutions of respect upon the death of Dr. J. Kirkwood, a former club member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Frick
Century Club
5. J. Kirkwood
Mortgage Burned as Methodist Church Clears Debt
The Methodist Episcopal congregation celebrated the burning of its $9,000 mortgage, burdening the church since 1887, during Sunday morning services. Trustees C. W. McClure J H Taylor and S. S. Shilling led the transfer of the mortgage to four former building trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Congregation
Methodist Episcopal Church
C. W. McClure
J H. Taylor
S. S. Shilling
Old church celebrates debt payoff and upgrades
The church marked debt reduction as Rev J H Deeds raised over $2,000 since September. The 1887 building faced $14,000 total debt, aided by the Ladies Aid Society. A class of 40 joined members while Dr Dawson preached in the evening. The official board approved raising the pastor’s salary to 1400 annually and vacation timing for Rev Deeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bishop
Mellie “Schmuck
Jacob Schmuck
J H. Deeds
Ladieal Aid Society
Stevenson
Dawson
Ashland
Deeds
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Universal Cure
An advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy for catarrh, asserting internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. It offers one hundred dollars for any uncured case and promotes testimonials, with J Chaney & Co of Toledo, Ohio, and Hall's Family Pills as the best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tegm
Addrous
Farmer Hurt as Mule Runs Amok on Pittsburg Ave
Isaac Fetters a farmer living southeast of Wooster was thrown from a buggy when a frightened mule veered on Pittsburg ave near William Harat’s home. Fetters suffered a broken right leg below the knee while his son escaped injury in the Saturday accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Fetters
Wooster
Pittsburg Ave
Wm. Harat
Beloit Wedding Ties Leavitt Family to Strong Line
In Beloit Wisconsin on June 26 1901 Professor William James Henry Strong son of ex president William B Strong and Miss Martha Almira Leavitt wed at the First Congregational Church with Rev. Geo R Leavitt and Rev J W Strong officiating The couple then hosted a reception at the bride’s home attended by family and close guests The bride active in church and civic work is the Leavitt family’s eldest daughter The groom teaches oratory at the University of Wooster Ohio and is the youngest son of a noted Polish or American railroad figure
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Beloit
Wis
Daily Free Press
W. H. Strong
Martha Almira Leavitt
William B. Strong
Geo. W. Leavitt
Merle Davie
Kyoto
Japan
Lucilla Chepon Porter
F. E. Calland
A. P. Churchill
Cleveland
Robert L. Chapin
Robert Merill
Milwaukee
William Partridge
Lohengrin
Fred E Houston
Rockford
J W. Strong
Henrietta Leavitt
Henrietta
Leavitt
First Congregational Church
Wm. B. Strong
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe R.R. Co
University of Wooster
Wooster, O
Marriage Licenses and Local Notices Provide Details
Albert A. Grafton of Bellaire weds Helen E. Black of Wooster. Harley Hy Afrhart and Fay M Aylaworth of Shreys wed. Wm B Swartz of Doylestown to Emma L King of Smithville. Jesse Marshall and Lulu Miller married by Rev C Manly Rice. Mary Orsman of Millersburg, 17, held in court over board debt at Eastern House. released after partial payment, ticket issued then sent home. Post office to close July 4 from 10 am to 6 pm with one morning carrier delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert A. Grafton
Bellaire
Helen E. Black
Wooster
Harley Hy -Afrhart
Fay—M. Aylaworth
Shreys
Wm. B Swartz
Doylestown
Emma L. King
Smithville
Jesse Marshall
Lulu Miller
Leroy Snyder
Alice Hamilton
Mary Orsman
Millersburg
Maraball
Lula Miller
W. Larwill At
McClure & Co
C. Manly Rice
Wanted trustworthy men for traveling sales job
Advertisement seeks men to travel and advertise for an old established house of sound financial standing. Salary 7800 per year with all expenses paid in cash. No canvassing required. Applicants must give references and enclose a self addressed stamped envelope. Manager 855 Carton Bldg Chicago.
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Soldinancial
Carton
Chicago
Craighead Accepts Post at Kuhn Bros Tecebuty
L. D. Craighead accepted a position in the grocery bones of Kuhn Bros at Tecebuty and will ship his household goods to that city this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Craighead
Kuhn Bros
Tecebuty
Divorce petition withdrawn as Martha Fry returns to Jacob Fry
Martha Fry withdraws her divorce petition from Jacob Fry after returning to him, ending the matrimonial dissolution bid.
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Martha Fry
Jacob Fry
Applecreek Briefs and Local Notices
Delayed by family travel Mrs Harry Jameson returns home from her visit to her father. Cattle killed by a midnight train a mile and a half southwest of town. Robert Moore of near Wooster visited Applecreek. Strawberries and cherries coming into market in abundance. William Wiener dies at the infirmary June 11 aged 73 years 7 months 27 days. formerly a carpenter and church member. He joined the Civil War draft but was excused for ill health and later cared for at the asylum and infirmary. He leaves a wife and son John Wisner and many relatives. Amariah Case injured when thrown from a road wagon but recovering. John Jacot family welcomed a daughter recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wiener
Mr Wiener
Applecreek
Presbyterian Church
Aod
New Bury
Isaac
Wisner
John Wisner
John Jacot
Amariah Case
Eight Hours Day Implemented July 1 for Mail Carriers
The switch returns carriers to an eight hour daily schedule starting July 1, ending the 48 hours weekly plan. Under the old system carriers could average eight hours daily by making up excess time on heavy days. First assistant postmaster general W M Johnson noted Wooster postoffice adopting the change.
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U. S
W M Johnson
Wooster
Probates and Guardianship Orders in Ohio Court
A series of probate actions before Judge R L Adale include guardianship petitions for Tamar Qor and Zea J, and guardianship appointments with bonds of 1200 and 300. Administrators are named for multiple estates with inventories, appraisements, and orders to sell property. Hearings set for August 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Adale
John Camp
Hiram F
Ieman
Dave Steele
Tamar Qoron
Jonnie Skeene
Sarah Corlen
Luinds I Rapp
Zea J
Jacob Kramer
Sadie Colerman
Frank Utorn
Carolineg W Horo
State of Ohio
Mike Barry
Calvin Armstrong
Bb H McMillen
Hamue
Swainbart
Joelai Swainbart
Christian Deneke
Anguat Deneke
Daniel Fonk
Wilhelmine Jacobs
Henry Jacobse
Coxtol King
Addison Houser
Wm. F. Wintersteen
Rudolph Tachantz
Abraham Myere
Caroline Armatrong
Cattle Prices Mixed in East Liberty Market Report
East Liberty July 2 market steady for choice cattle at 6.80 to 6.90 with other grades and cows showing varied values. Heifers and young stock priced around 3.60 to 4.60 with medium and heavy yorkers noted. sheep and lambs also listed with several price ranges and loads reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liberty
Obituary and local notices from Wooster and area
Jacob Weber of near Orrville was fined for intoxication on Saturday afternoon. Thomas Justus formerly of Wooster died in Cincinnati last week at age 60, with two children surviving. Mrs Rebeccas Stacher of Chester died June 27 at 70 years six months. funeral held Saturday. Ohio Penitentiary News parade colors for Fourth of July. Minor mention of Dr Elder and spectacles in eye ear nose throat notes.
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Elder
Wooster
O. Jacob Weber
Orrville
Ohio Penitentiary
Thomas Justus
Cincinnati
Rebeccas Stacher
Chester Two
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Criley
Bride Kormarly
Wooster—Horn—Ross
Cretory Changea Owners
Uamnaan
Mica
Mike
Paul Owen
Berea
Haskin Home
Fred Fike
Julia Adams
Son
Lima
Burbank
Mrs. Hotchkiss
Oberlin
Nora Lehr
E L. Herman Amos Lichty
Mrs. Northup
Iowa
Deforeat Smith
Will Stough
Gramley of
Shelby
Lichty
Mr. N. Haskins
The
Wear
Baba Shabaz
Lutheran Church
Beck
Hanna
C. E. Temperance Meeting
Epworth League
Youngstown
Western Reserve
Bear Hawk
Buffalo Bill
Lone Boar
Jake Killer
Irontail
Akron
St John’s Episcopal Church
Oak Hill
A. E. Schmidt
Winesburg
C. W. Fretz
A.N. Krieg
Wooster, Oig
J. H Deeds
W.J. H. Strong
School of Oratory
University of
T. L. Flattery
Mrs. Harry Jameson
M. E
Robert Moore
Near Wooster
Trangvers
Oeen
County Recorder
L. O. Franke
J L. Wright
J 'M Fiscus
David Trout
Adam Long
East Union Two
George H. Baum
H .B. Kauffman
Creston
Jacob Bair, Jr
John Homan
Valentine M. Gorbert
Christian Tachantz
Catherine M Lake
Guardian
Clinton
George Hestand
Levi
Conrad
Greene Two
Mary H. Guthrie
James G. Kimber
Lucinda Manson
Henry Collier
Anna Amy
John Kamph
Paint Two
John
B. Douglass
Franklin Swisher
Andrew Badd
Cynthia E. Snyder
B. Lambert
Rittman
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