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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1900
Page
1
Local news items list visitors, medical updates, court actions, and school notes from Wooster and surrounding towns. Highlights include pension news for John Martin, farm accidents, a band concert at City Park, alimony petitions, veterans drills results, and upcoming travel by Wooster instructors to London and Paris.
A list of warranty and quitclaim deeds recorded with the County Recorder notes transfers across multiple townships including Balt Creek Franklin Greene Cheater East Union Plain Sugarcreek and Orrville. Buyers include Charlee W. Biddle Samuel Musselman Clara Hunter Lelia Sheets Jacob Harmon and many others with prices ranging from 30 to 8500 dollars and parcels from 2 to 130 acres.
The eye specialist Dr Frederick Platt will operate at Yoder House Parlors every Friday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. This regular schedule offers optometric services to local residents in need of eye care.
The advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy that treats the disease through the blood and mucous surfaces. It claims to cure all stages of catarrh and offers a hundred dollar reward for any case it fails to cure, with testimonials available by mail from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. It also promotes Hall's Family Pills as the best.
Cornelius Moon aged 70 near Reedsburg died suddenly about 6 p m Friday while seated on his porch. Heart trouble from the day’s exertion is believed to have caused the death. He is survived by his wife and was a member of the Reformed church of Reedaburg. The funeral was held at 2 p m Sunday. The Smithville event begins Aug 3 with a ten day program including Wooster band concert and various performances with daily acts and picnics.
Wayne County issues for April 1, 1809 to April 1, 1000 detail guardianships 55 cases affecting 60 children and 19 imbeciles, 614 wills, 43 testamentary letters, 04 admins, 189 estates. There were 316 marriages, 9 naturalizations, 9 insane or epileptic placements, 338 deaths, with 132 single, 144 married, 62 widowed. Occupation and nativity breakdowns accompany counts. Births 621, net excess of deaths 621 vs 338. December peak with 54 births.
Probate Court before Judge R L Adair appoints George Hoffelinger as administrator of Phoebe Hoffelfinger estate with bond 200. Various administrators file inventories and appraisements. hearings set for August 3. Will of Susanna Baker filed. Mrs John U Kelster, 53, longtime Wayne County resident, died near Minerva on Thursday July 10.
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