Wooster Preserving Company forms strong local control
The Wooster preserving company organizers reject Richmond Old Dominion stock and keep leadership locally. A Saturday meeting at the courthouse named an executive committee including Frank Warner James W Wilson J C McQlarran W C Yost C E Warner W W Wallace Willis Bishop D C Curry L Warner A Cunningham Morris Brinkerhoff Marion McCoy F B Geitgey P S Ibrig with J N Grant as advisor. The committee met Tuesday to discuss finances and building plans as progress continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Old Dominion
Court House
Frank Warner
James W. Wilson
J. C. McQlarran
W. C. Yost
C. E. Warner
W. W Wallace
Willis Bishop
D.C. Curry
L. &. Warner
A. Cunningham
Morria Brinkerhoff
Marion McCoy
F. B. Geitgey
Ibrig
J. N. Grant
Abundant crop prompts improvised relief efforts across farms
Beulah Jarvis returns to Marshallville with brother Dayton as farm operations adapt to a bumper harvest. Prof Itherly notes many helpers from Wadsworth to secure a large pickle acreage. Hoe converts a tobacco barn into a makeshift camp for the emergency while barns overflow and housing for the crop remains scarce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadsworth
Hoe
Beulah Jarvis
Marshallville
Dayton
Knights of Pythias to celebrate amalgamation anniversary
Rising Star Lodge No 22 Knights of Pythias will host a public celebration on Wednesday August 11 1897 at City Park to observe the amalgamation of Morgan Stern Lodge No 42 with Rising Star. Scheduled are short addresses by notable members and a picnic dinner served by the wives of Sir Knights. Expected attendees include Walter B Ritchie Lima John O Burns Mansfield M J Jenkins Plain City J W Wynn Lima James Dunn Gloveland. Committees cover General Arrangements Invitation Program Reception Tables Transportation Music Decoration Master of Ceremonies A S Rahl and various ward ladies.
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Rising Star Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Morgan Stern Lodge
Rising Star
Order
Walter B. Ritchie
Lima
John O. Burns
Wm. Beresford
O. D. Smith
A. Haller
Tieche
E. P McCormick
Andrew Reiman
Frank Smith
C. D. Smith
Music
L. R. Critchfield, Jr
H. W Schuch
Geo. Plumer, Jr
R. B.snyder
Frank Bolsgrain
N. J. Lefes
H. A. Haller
F. P. Hess
Phil Hess
Jr Charles Papius
C. M. Taylor
Henry Long
O. F. Schuch
Frank Proeger
Philip Ellaperman
Harvey £. Swartz
Coromonios
A. 8. Rahl
Arnica Salve for Sale by Lacnance & Born
Niing's Arnica Salve advertised as the best salve in the world for sores ulcers tetter chapped hands and similar ailments. It claims to cure piles and requires no pay if not satisfied. Priced 25 cents per box and sold by Lacnance & Born.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tex Best Satvn
Pride
Lacnace & Born
Commissioned officers named for Eighth Regiment O N G
Adjutant General Axline announced the commission of officers for the Eighth Regiment O N G including Captains Kubna and Peckinpaugh and lieutenants Maynes Gyger and Kieffer. Promotions create vacancies in Co D with election planned. camp at Steubenville begins August 21.
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Axline
Herman L. Kubna
Canton
Alfred B. Peckinpaugh
Wooster
Aifle
Alexander W. Maynes
Akron
Elliott L. Gyger
Alliance
Isaiah N Kieffer
Eighth Regiment Infantry
O.N.G. Thanbove
Qourtis W. Hard
Gyger
A. B. Petchinpaugh
J. 8. McClure
Frank Gerlach
Harry Baby
Geo. Webb
Will Barnard
Gus. Unger
Webb Horn
Steubenville
Narrow Escape From Gun Accident Injures 16-Year-Old
Walter Lang aged 16 was unloading a loaded shotgun near his father s home when he tripped in a barn. The gun discharged piercing his left side near the heart and he narrowly escaped death. He is recovering slowly from a painful flesh wound.
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Walter Lang
Runaway Bike Accident Injures Lodi Boy
Howard Hoover ten year old son of Prof B F Hoover of Lodi had a close escape while riding with family guests at Adam Aliller's Quinby farm. The bike bolted down a hill and crashed into a fence, leaving a head wound stitched by Dr Kinney. He and his companions escaped serious harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
B. F. Hoover
Lodi
Harrold
Adam Aliller
Quinby
Quimby Farm
Milteu'a
J. J. Kinney
Golden Corne es and Harvest Notes From Local Farming Scene
Wheat harvest nears completion with good yields reported by threshers. Local residents and visitors show up at events and activities, from musical classes to lawn fetes. Incidents include a horse attack injuring a man and recovery of a sick neighbor. Community announcements note visits, hospitality, and a quarterly church gathering.
Reedsburg News From the Borough Ledger
REEDSBURG residents attend festival in New Pittaburg and report harvest data nearing readiness. Farmers begin plowing fallows. A court case last week broke quiet in town. Wm Horn visited John Bowers' home last Sabbath. Several men attended the Orrville horse sale last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madina
Darcus
Wm. Smith
Lautz
Wooster
Misa Joan Carr
Thoraday
Mont Norris
Orrville
Pittsburg
Ulysses Gilbert
Chicago
Wadaworth
W. L. Barns
New Pittaburg
Wm Horn
John Bowers
Card of Thanks for Edna Nosgbaum
The Nosgbaum family thanks neighbors and friends for assistance during their bereavement after the death of Edna and for the flowers received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna
Fred Nosgbaum
Sweat Bells In Tunez Wedding In Kanke Chapel
A splendid wedding unites Annette Morrison Thackwell and Frank Orr Johnson at Kanke Chapel on the 27th with a full ceremony. The event featured Mendelssohn selection by Misa Firestone and a Westminster Home reception, highlighting the couple’s strong church and academic ties and their future missionary work.
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Kance Chapel
Wally
Annette Morrison Thackwell
Frank Orr Johnson
Mendelanobn
Misa Alice Firestone
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Lohengrive
Mary Mateer
Nancy Wing
Helen Murray
Daisy Thackwell
Mize Bensie Johnson
Hareelf
Mozars
Robert Tracy
Arthur Gillam
Will Lucas
Fred Johnson
Georges Leaoington
McCormick Seminary
Barre
Westminster Homa
Rev
Mrs. Johnson
Ohapal
Misa Frances Glenn
Ibrig
Lee
Tracy
Lucas
Megars
Jones
Rhys Thackwell
Mission Feld
India
America
Westminster
Wooster University
Missionary Society
Westminster Christian Endeavor
Bearn
W. Frotnon
Luda
Pennsylvania
Hia
South
Wooster
Hia College Ourea
McCormick
Y. P.8
C. E
Godspeed Message for Mission Pair Before Ordination
A blessing for two individuals prior to their ordination, wishing them purity and truth as they pass overseas to spread glad tidings. Friends express loving benediction and confidence, sending Godspeed across distance and years.
Weekly Crop Bulletin for Week Ending July 26 1897
The bulletin covers three regions. Scioto, Logan and Franklin counties report warm sunny days with local showers and damaging storms on several dates. Crops such as wheat corn oats buckwheat tobacco and clover show mixed progress with threshing increasing in late July while heat and rain affect yields. Apples grapes and berries face blight and poor returns in places. pastures and gardens vary, with late potatoes improving and early plantings suffering. Section director H W Rihaunson notes warm weather, heavy rains, and damage to crops while farm work progresses with timely showers boosting growth in many areas.
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Esoutuxey Secuion
Franklin
Portsmouth
Scioto County
Coalton
Jackson County
Mippie
Weaterville
Franklin County
Cambridge
Guernsey County
Clark County
Marion
Vickery
Sandusky Co
Millport
Columbiana Co
Mahoning County
Oata
Canfield
H. W. Rihannson
Columbus
Macalester President Urges True Education Beyond Diplomas
President James Wallace addresses Macalester College graduates in St Paul, stressing that a bachelor of arts marks only curricular mastery. He urges students to pursue virtue, culture, and inner development, citing Booker T. Washington and Jesus as models, and inviting them to imitate divine love and hope in shaping character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macalester College
St. Paul
Minn
James Wallace
Wayne County
Ovasa
Thateea
Taelf
Macaleater
Booker T. Washington
Hempton Institute
Gen
Howard
Macalester
Jesus
Letter List No 39 Unclaimed Merely in Wooster Post Office
Unclaimed letters dated July 26 1897 listed for Wooster post office include Mrs Ellaro Ladies Mrs J W Kinney Gentlem en Geo H Alling Blin LM Boomer Engud Deliman Patrick Ford Casper Glother FR Uallam W Uf Merks Wm A OBrien Kirby Mousa Please call for advertised letters and give the number of the list J F Marcano P M Subscribe for the Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gentlemen
Geo
H. Alling
Blin
Boomer
Engud Deliman
Patrick Ford
Casper Glother
FR. Uallam
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Zion
Lavi Zimmerman
Stright
Mahoningtown
Walah
Cleveland
Burria
Winnie Wiler
Danville
Redding
Mr. Stephens
Wal Stephens
Alvine Starn
Jennis Starn
Beatrica
Neb
John Gilmore
Clei. Miller
Grandma Miller
Harry Baker
Prof
Berg
Massillon
Niing
O. N. & Matters
Hard
Frank George
Burbank
Fraizer
Ralph Kaltwasser
S. M. Feightner
Mac and
Clyde Armatrong
Mias Grace
Mrs. Smith
Leroy II
Lea Witherow
Binder
Mra
R. LD
Clark of
Gueate
Clark McCoy
Wort Ganson
Reedsburg
Kanke Chapel
Ajornson
Thackiwell
Wooster Poat
Ellaro
J W Kinney
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