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Newspaper

Wayne County Herald

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1899

Page

3

Memorial Day Services In Wooster Observed With Parade

Memorial Day exercises were held in Wooster under Given Port and the Woman's Relief Corps. A 1:45 parade led to the cemetery where 220 graves were decorated with flags and flowers. Rev F Ankley delivered the address stressing gratitude to heroes and the nation’s founding ideals.

Woman's Relief Corps Sohiere Walt Wan Cematiry Corva Vitar Cemewry Madison Hill Co. D D. Q O. Carry Il W. Lowry First Presbyterian Church Quartette P. Blough M. V. Blough W. O. Myera H.F Ornch F Ankley Issaues Poeta Meyer Feirer Moana

Addressing Lincoln Dedication Speech and Civil War Valor

Fragmentary OCR recounts a dedication day speech invoking Abraham Lincoln at a national cemetery consecration. It references liberty and independence, praises patriots and veterans from the Civil War era, and notes remarks by Hon. M. L. Sieveer on repeated wars and a church charity concert closing the services.

A .Arger Lesa Lb Uhief Abrattam Lincoo Nis Postion Negrec Twu Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Gottvabore M L Sieveer Dmexico Spain Reformed Church

Death of John George in Wooster and village notices

John George aged about 74 died suddenly at 12 30 Tuesday morning after tending the family lot and helping his son Frank repair a porch pillar. Born in Columbiana County Ohio he moved to Wooster sixty years ago and married Eliza Smith in 1840 yielding three sons Wilbar E. George Frank George and a deceased daughter Bear-Grieman. Interment will be in Wooster cemetery Thursday at 1 30 pm. Mrs George died about ten years ago. Also noted are a birthday gathering for Mrs Emma France and a lighthearted account from Spencer where Capt McClelland delivered a speech accompanied by a large Iowa rooster and a humorous crowd reaction.

John George Realave Frank Bourne Ard Mr George Columbiana Co Wooster Eliza Smith Shreve Wilbar E. George Frank George George Havine George Thureday Wooster Cemetery Spencer McCleland Iowa Sud

Treasury statement shows balances and gold reserves

Washington May 23 Today's rendition of the treasury shows available carb balance 205,945,063 gold reserve 226,051,114. Obituary notes T G Boak formerly of Doyleatown died at the Soldiers' Home Sandusky May 24 age 67 years 4 months 2 days. He served in the Civil War with the 200 VI. The funeral was from the Doyleatown M E Church Friday conducted by Rev Dunbar. Interment in Cheatpat Hill cemetery.

Washington T G. Boak Doyleatown Sandusky Doylastown M E Rev &.T. Dunbar Cheatpat Hill

Mark Shank Dies of Consumption in Orrville Home

Mark J. Shank aged 17 died of consumption at his mother Mua L. E. Shank home in Walontat Tuesday afternoon. Family moved from Arrville to Wooster for Mark to enter Freedman class at Wooster University. Funeral service held at Orrville Presbyterian Church Thursday at 1 30 pm with interment in Orrville. Nelson Shoyer of Booth Bever at picked up an old coat from a bonfire and hung it in a barn. coat caught fire, barn burned briefly but department response kept damage minimal.

Mark J. Shank Mua L. E. Shank Walontat Wooster Arrville Mark Wooster University Orrville Tooraday Nelson Shoyer Booth Bever Department Econ

Tin Plate Prices Displayed at Opposite Everhardt 10c Barn

Call and see our Tin Plate and get our prices at the shop opposite Everhardt 10c Barn in Wooater. The notice urges quick inquiry for affordable metal goods.

Everhardt Barn Wooater

Silk Flag Gift Presented to Company D of the 8th Cavalry

The Bean Sniper and local youths at the Armory hosted a Cuban campaign scene with tents and displays as Judge M L Smyatt spoke in honor of Company D. Capt. Gerlach received the silk flag, with confident thanks from officers and men, and Lyman Uritchfield was noted for his presence. The flag funded by Wayne County citizens honors soldiers returning from Cuba, with proceeds managed by Treasurer Harry McClarran and a committee including Andrew Braustetter and George Kattler. Three boys from the Wayne County Children's Home were reported missing en route, with one blind in the left eye and another 12 years old amid concern.

Uo Dat Fe Andrew Branstotter M L Smyatt Exnedi Iffon Santiago da Citlasme Wayne County 8Th Regiment Gaba Modatack Point Harry McClarran Andrew Braustetter Goodrge Kattter Iig Wayne Co Toseday Sod Agai W. E. Jarvis

Mt Eaton High School Commencement

The second annual Mt Eaton High School commencement will be held at St Pauls Reformed church on Friday evening June 2. The program includes invocations by Rev Beck, a quartet, an oration Why Some Succeed While Others Fall by Cleve W Burgeeggar, a conversation quartet, music, an oration The Swing of the Pendulum by Witkon Roy Messner, an address by Jobo A McPowsl, and the presentation of diplomas with a final quartet.

Mt. Haton High Bt. Paul’s Reformed Church Rey Beck Bestiga Letla Urivella Baddolo Cleve W. Burgeeggar Quartette Zorah Orrilds Badd Mualc Witkon Roy Messner Addrsee Jobo McPowsl

Local names tied to unclear listing in Plum township

Fragmentary OCR reads like a roster of people from Plum township and nearby towns including Edward Flabburn Sowers W L Krog Miss Eddy D W Hunter and May Me Joaid of McQuald. Details and roles are not legible due to garbled text.

Edward Flabburn Plum Sowers Wonater W.L. Krog Mansfield Miss Tals Eddy Wooster D. W. Hunter Appleorie Joaid McQuald

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Mm Wooster Mounted Police Bernard Aides Emma France Ohio Treasury Thomas Goram Bork Scott Billman Uist Weeater and Wayee Genaty Mt, Eaton High School Abriagh Lickneess Wacker Bros Wallwater Dupaaxetmens No Nick Amster Wooster, Ohio
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