Wayne County Soldiers and Sailors Reunion Planned for August 6
Wayne County Soldiers and Sailors to meet in City Park near the High School in Wooster on Friday August 6 1897 with a full day program. The arrangements include a parade at 10 a m a blanket dinner at 11 a m speeches and music at 2 p m and a campfire at the City Opera House in the evening. Committees outline a large reception and provisions for lunch baskets at the City Walk with featured speakers and local dignitaries coordinating flags badges and finances for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Couats
City Pasth
Wooster
Wayne County
City Opera House
Jaystation
Ling
Lecture on the Anti Lamuon League and local church sermon
Several attendees heard a Friday evening lecture on the Anti Lamuon League. Rayi G Heasanpfing preached a Dallin the sermon in the reaformed church lant Sabbath. Mr Jacob Heas is improving slowly the past few weeks. Locusta pests have been ravaging fruit trees and other trees in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anti Lamuon League
Rayi G Heasanpfing
Jacob Heas
Court House Doings Judge Taggart on the Bench
Court house records show Judge Taggart presiding as Obio J. Kesright faced embezzlement charges in Frederickaburg, with a jury out twenty hours before failing to agree. The session also covered new trials, motions for new trials, and multiple property appraisals and land sales in Dalton, Rittman, East Union, Plain and Chippewa townships dated July 1897.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taggart
Obio J. Kesright
Frederickaburg
Jacinda McCullough
Tageart
Funck & Taylor
McClure & Smyser
Christian Lohman
Sonneberg
Lehman
Trentiary
A Higher Call Rev Thomas Reynolds Dies in Milford Center
Rev Thomas T Reynolds a University of Wooster graduate class of 04 and McCormick Seminary student died July 6 1807 at Milford Center at 3 pm after his marriage to Miss May Andrews three weeks earlier He was noted for a sweet temper kindness and uplifting companionship and had been active in preaching during studies with plans to pastor at Mediapolis Iowa The community mourns as they recall his devout life and the call to heaven is seen as a high reward for his service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas T. Reynolds
University of Wooster
Joot
McCormick Seminary
Chicago
Mulford Center
Tthia City
T T. Reynolds
Mediapolla
Milford Center
Misa May Andrews
Bighar
Horrie
Earth
Veteran Muster Adent Philip Kobb Dies at 74
Philip Kobb of near Congreon died at his home on June 26 1897 aged about 74 born in Middletown Dauphin Co Pa in 1823 He enlisted in 1861 in the 16th Kort O V I served in severe campaigns permanently disabled He was father of 13 children 9 with his wife survive him 23 grandchildren two dead He was buried at Cedar Valley where his remains rest awaiting the resurrection of those who live and die in the service of the Lord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Kobb
Congreon
Middletown
Dauphin Co. Ps
Jolisa
Union
Cnt
Cedar Valley
Unclaimed Letters List for Wooster Postoffice 1897
The following letters remained unclaimed in the Wooster postoffice on July 5 1897 please call for advertised letters and give the number of the list J F Marcuann PM
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Wooster
J. F. Marcuann
P M
Death notices of Power Bardon and Harry in Wooster
The Relentless Reaper Died on her birthday Mrs Amanda Power relict of Avery Power died at 11 am at her West South home aged 65 Funeral from residence at 2 pm Thursday Death of Mrs Rebecca Bardon Widow of Christian Bardon after four weeks illness died Sunday at her West Liberty Street home aged 76 years four days Survived by children Hetty Bardon Geo Willetta John Bardon Daniel Bardon James Bardon Elle Bardon Funeral Tuesday at 3 pm Interment Wooster Cemetery Joan Harry daughter of the late W A Harry died after about a week’s illness at her Spinkaton home on Wednesday morning July 7th 1807 aged about 3 years
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Amanda Power
Avery Power
West South
Biie
Rebecca Bardon
Christian Bardon
West Liberty Street
Bardon
Perry County
Wooster
Theas
Mas Hetty Bardon
Woosetar
Geo. Willetta
Akron
John Bardon
Daniel Bardon
Washington, D. C
James Bardon
Eaton
Misa Elle Bardon
Joan Harry
W. A. Harry
Spinkat
Bright Wooster High grad dies from brain fever
A bright and lovely Wooster High School graduate from the class of 92 dies from brain fever. Friends mourn the early death as authorities note illness and access to care. Electric Bitters advertised as a general tonic and remedy for liver and digestive issues, with a price per bottle listed at Lanbach & Bosda’s Drag Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster High School
Lanbach & Bosd
Weekly Crop Bulletin forties and Northen sections weather
The forties section reports record warmth with 101 degrees at Dayton on the 4th and 100 degrees in Franklin on July 3 and 4. Wheat and clover yields are good, corn and millet progress well, tobacco promising, apples scarce, ground drying, and rains needed. The Northern section notes abnormally high temps, showers on several dates, and mixed crop conditions with ongoing rain shortages and some favorable growth in corn, oats, potatoes, and berries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forties
Branklin
Dayton
Thorman
Jane
Franklin County
Qata
Belngeut
Marion
Bucyras
Crawford County
Orangeville
Trumbull County
Timothy
H W. Ricuarnos
Columbue
In Memoriam and Local Deaths at Flager Farm
An obituary notice reports the Flager family losses in Cedar Valley with the deaths of Jacob Flager, Christian Flager, and Greatinn Flager. It details long-time neighbors, church services, and a joint burial at Reedaburg after a May 18 funeral. The piece notes the Flagers’ 25-year residence, family members, and gratitude to friends and neighbors.
Personal Paragraphs From The Fourth Of July Gatherings
A string of short notices describes people hosting or visiting over the Fourth. Names include Gino T Woner, Elias, Obail, Hinman, and Mrs Yodur while travels touch Pittsburgh Cleveland Bloomington and Westmoreland County. A Rev J F Bider becomes pastor at Derry Pa and other locals consider moving for education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gino T Woner
Oren
UO Elias
Bloomvilla
Oevis Obail
Proctor & Onail
Pittsburg
Percy Hinman
Experiment Farm Et al
Cleveland
Traina and listings on the Cleveland Wooster and Mbswingim Valley
Local time card shows connections and routes including North, standard times, and agent notes. It references Alcira lug daily, Walilmaore L. S. Allen of Chicago and WRISLING agent at Wonster with coded numbers 104-10 10 108-805.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traina
Cleveland, Wooster
Mbswingim
Alcira
Walilmaore L. S. Allen
Isa
Chicago
Wrisling
Wonster
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J M McKee
Weat
Salem
Treongenickson
Doylestand Necretery
Jesse McCrellan
Harry RicCtarran
Ummittees
Mesers
N. Kieffer
Andrew Branatetter
J. N. Boor
J. P van Nest
Harry McClarran
Kaos Merson
J.B. Taylor
L. Jeffries
Geo
Kattler
I . Kieffer
G . Woner
Gao
Kettler
W. Myers
Plummer
J. B Taylor
Court House
Court OF Common Pleas
Sheriffs Sales
Mary Weber
Michael Weber
Ielate
Dalton
RM. McDowell
J. C. Elliott
Rittman
Margaret Barchart
George Leiner
Union Township
Sidleya
Daniel F Binkley
Plain Township
Cytun Miller
Elias Breitenstein
Chippewa Township
T. J. Reynolds
Near
Congress
Liat
Redeica Bardon
Will Wooster Secura
Death of Tacoh
Christian Flager
Pickling and Preserving Company
Stork
Old Dominion Canning and Preserving
Thie
Theater Two
Flager
John McKee
ED. Hartman Jacob Finger
Cwite
Fchidren
John Meker
Teter Christian
Et. Hartman
Jord
Ince Mra Flager
Jacob Flager
Ife
Ghratinn Fieger
Javor
Christian
Christian Flagor
Jacob
Ilewan
God
Jeany
Tle
Reedaburg
Mra Mouser
Migs Fanny
Flayer
Samuel Flavor
Cheater
John
Flaber
Mansfield
J PP van Neet
Mra
C. B. Yodur
Pennsylvania
Forest Price
J.D Price
John Hickerwell
Weatmoreland Co
B Bt Purdy
CapanDorn
Canaan
J. F. Bider
Presbyterian Church
Derry Pa
William Kaete
Bette
Hoxsie’s CCC
Atp Hoxsie, M Fr
Buffalo, NY
A &C Railroad
Orrville
the Herald Printing Co
Pole Poste
Ulty Markets
Opalangap
Jonn Willaman
Atlantic City, Cape May
Avalon
Ocean City
Anglesea
Sea Isle City
Fiolly Beach
Wildwood
G. W. Leyda
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