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Newspaper

Wayne County Herald

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1901

Page

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Debates Between Anti Saloon League and Prohibitionists

A lengthy discussion outlines the Ohio Anti Saloon League platform advocating abolition of the saloon and criticism of partisan political approaches. Prohibitionists argue for national and state political action, oppose tax and license laws, and call for a new party to end liquor traffic. Includes transfer notices for real estate and local notices with names, locations, and values.

Ohio Anti-Saloon League Prohibitionista Anti Saloon League Union Agontes Prohibitionists Anti-Saloon League Wlckey Ohio Republican Party Democratic Party AatiSal League Heteur Giorbous John Danner Canton News- Democrat

Big Freight Wreck Near Bowman Distillery Curve

A west bound Pennsylvania freight wrecked east of the city on Monday after a rail removal for a new track, causing eleven coal and coke cars to derail. Eleven cars left the rails but all trainmen escaped injury. Foreman Dennis Callahan noted it was the first wreck caused by his crew in 31 years.

Pennsylvania Bowman Dennis Callahan Elmer Stoner Callahan

Missionary Convention Elects Officers for Mansfield Presbytery

The annual Woman's Missionary association convention of the Mansfield presbytery closed at the United Presbyterian church on June 13 with a round table on the work of the society. Mrs. Martha Wall of Wooster spoke on advancement. officers for the coming year were elected: Pres. Mrs. Frank D. Findley Mansfield vice pres Mrs. J. C. Pinkerton Ontario recording sec t Mrs. W. P. Martin Mansfield treas Miss Dora Martin Millersburg. The next meeting will be held at Iborja in June 1902.

Woman's Missionary Association of the Presbytery of Mansfield United Presbyterian Church Martha Wall F Wooster Frank D. Findley J. C. Pinkerton Ontario W. P. Martin Treas Mise Dora Martin Millersburg Iborja

Plain Township Boxwell Commencement at Jefferson Schoolhouse

The Plain Township Boxwell Commencement was held Friday evening at Jefferson Schoolhouse with good speaking and music. After exercises, Mrs J Whittenhouse will entertain the fifteen graduates with a social, and all others are invited to attend and share refreshments. Telephones will be in operation this week.

Plain Townaship SS Reedaburg Ita Boxwell New Pittsburg Plain Township Boxwall Jefferson

Storm Damage Across County After Severe Weather

Damaged by storm, heavy rains and hail struck the county. Lightning hit the Henry Caskey farm barn lightly, Wayne church suffered damage insured at 50 dollars, two corn fields owned by Ephraim Hostettler near Wellersville were killed, and much corn was ruined requiring replanting.

Wesk Henry Caskey Wayne Church Ephraim Hostettler Wellersville Hall

Mirrlage Licenses Listed for Several Ohio Residents

A record of marriage licenses shows applicants including Lucien L Lautzenheiser of Wooster and Anna J Oberlin of Doylestown, John F Chapman and Bertha Lacy of Orrville, Thomas J Andes of Madisenburg and Muse A Hoover of Smithville, Allen A Amstatz of Barberton, and Jennie E Aker of Dalton.

Lucien L. Lautzenheiser Wooster Anna J Oberlin Doyleatown John F. Chapman Bertha Lacy Orrville Thos. J. Andes Madisenburg Muse A. Hoover Smithville

Quiet Wedding in Wooster Ties Lantzenheizer Oberlin Pair

Lucién A. Lantzenheizer of the Hookway tailoring shop marries Miss Anna Oberlin, longtime public school teacher in Doylestown. The couple plan to reside with Lantzenheizer’s mother on Gaschest. Local interest and friendship noted. Also classified notice seeks trustworthy men and women to travel advertise for old established solid financial firm with salary and expenses paid in cash.

Lucién A. Lantzenheizer Hookway Anna Oberlin Doylestown J. H. Deeds Beallaye Wooster Mr. Lantzenheizer Adedia Ramage Canton

Boxwell Commencement in Wooster High School June 15 118 Graduates

Boxwell commencement exercises were held in the Wooster High School building on Saturday afternoon June 15, with 118 graduates receiving diplomas. Rev Sears of Creston addressed the class. The list includes Mortie Gutter, Harry Mack, Kir by Poorman, Maud Good, Emma Rady, Elam Eberly, Clara Moore, Etna Meier, Mary Brubaker, Grace MeInurg, and many others. Probate court proceedings.

Boxwell Sears Creston Mortie Gutter Harry Mack Junia McIntire Kirby Poorman Maud Good Emma Rady Elam Eberly Clara Moore Etna Meier Mary Brubaker Grace MeInurg Segiedixgapeman Maud Lehr Elsie Dehman Cheat Mabel Cutter Dent McDowell Reno Brinkerhoff Nellia Mathews Samuel Martin Charles Niess W D Loreaux E- I. Qber Grace Penrod Frank Hartzgler Benny Mykrants John Smith Minnie Holdenstone Cary Nixon Harry Rady Dwight Barfield Alte Burne Frank Jook Fern Sawiple Hazel Dennisson Lydis Lalohty Harvey Eshelman Park Reddick R. V. Frederick W. F. Cotterman Hugh Smyth Honor Fouch Glenn Batdorff Walter Penrod Earl Kissinger Edward Bomell Roy Cockrell C. W. Smith Foster Silver Probate Court Frooxedings

Probate Courts Cleanse Estates and Guardians Named

Proceedings before Judge BR L Adair include insanity ruling for Sadie E Leeper and commitment to State hospital. probate sale orders for real estate. guardians appointed for Elizabeth Wilcox and Chealter Easelboro. various estate sale bills approved. administrator changes for Augusta Pfeffer and W W Taggart. final accounts and August hearing set. Also an 185 dollar bond for Leander Myers estate and a reward ad for catarrh cures by F J Cheney with promo copy and Hall's Family Pills claim.

Sadie E. Leeper Saltcreek E. E. Stump Sarah Bechtel Susan Rickel Cheatler Easelboro Samuel D. Bucher Barbara May Louisa Myers Carate Leander Myers Monrose M. Johnson Augusta Pfeffer Frank Taggart W W. Taggart Etchward Bettaker John Bettaker John H. Leichty Peter Leichty

Children Day services and community notices in Canaan

In Canaan, June 17, events include the Lutheran S. S. Children's Day service at ten, illness of Dr. Hanna with appendicitis, medical consultations by Drs. Hardy and Hollingaworth, Epworth League and C. E. Society plan a Temperance discussion, students Gail Baker and Rosa Bixler travel to Wooster for Summer School, Presbyterian Ladies hold a meeting at Mrs Haas, Mr Ager brings lightning rods, Frank Bowers and family visit in Pennsylvania, about 76 attend Thos Fetzer housewarming despite rain, and there are Resolutions of Respect for Charles Theodore Darrah praising his teaching and service.

Bmra Stouffer Ahtona Thomas Russell Hanna Big Prairie Hardy of Wooster Hollingaworth Creston U. S Charles Theodore Darrah Harry Stewart Bla Burbank Stewart Iswad Levi Moyea Smith Beiong Adam Q Cumlick Pisin Two Toro Moyer Eve John Mailer Linarty Cumlick E. Fetzer Ray Sandursuo Chas Shosmaker

City Council Hears Bond Case and Street Reports

The council met Monday to decide on paying the city bond case after extended discussion. Reports from the committee on streets gutters and sewerage were presented and other business transacted.

Marriage Licenses Issued for Four Couples

John F Chapman and Bertha Lacy of Orrville receive a marriage license. Thomas J Anties of Madisonburg and Massa A Hoover of Smithville also obtain licenses.

John F Chapman Bertha Lacy Orrville Thomas J Anties Madisonburg Massa A. Hoover Smithville

University Folks Sail for Europe and Summer Moves

President and Mrs. Holden with Miss Frick sail for Europe to spend the summer. Frame heads to Maine coast for engagement until fall. Prof. Compton and family begin annual summer outing in Michigan woods. Selby Frame Vance to fill Westminster pulpit during Dr Hills absence in Europe. Murray Frame returns from Chicago. Mrs. Davison, guest of Prof. Vance, goes to Mountain Lake Park Md. G G Starr elected to Beaver Falls Pa position. Edith Keck elected to Wellsville schools. Dr Hills and family prepare to sail to Europe. Hills to occupy Westminster pulpit next Sabbath. Certification exams for city public school teachers set for July 1 and 3.

Join Frame Maine E. C. Compton Michigan Woods Selby Frame Vance Westminster Hills Europe Murray Frame Chicago

City Teachers Elected by Board of Education

The Board of Education has elected the following teachers for the coming year. High School principal Luran B. Kean and a list of assistants including Luthena S. Baughman Grace L. Tartman and others. Grammar Grade principal Fanny Liggett leads Ida McMonigal Lucy Miller Ella J. Milligan Maude L. Shamp Jennie L. Warner Kate A. Deer Rose E. Dausman Anos Xostenbates and more. Primary teachers include Sean Hughes Jeanette Moahl Carrie Harah Mary G. Ebright Eva V. Thome Grace M Lucas Ella Hoffatott Sara K Whitmore Anna Hoffman Alice M Logue Ronn Ke Hurst Jean Carr Martha A. Webster and Instructor in Muster

Board of Education Luran B. Kean Luthena S. Baughman Aselatant Grace L. T[artman Margaret C. King O Fern Kuioffer Lacy Saybolt Bertha Cunningham Fanny Liggett Ida McMonigal Lucy Miller Ella J. Milligan Maude L. Shamp Jennie L. Warner Kate A. Deer Anos Xosten

War in South Africa to be pictured in city exhibit

A grand exhibit features a dramatic battle scene of Tien Tsin China with world powers and British Indian troops, a life saving draw from the U S Life Saving Service, and a Northwest Mounted Police display. Also planned are a Booran band from Boath Kikn, the Strathcona Horse and Rough Riders from Canada, with a King of England band medal presentation. A Rough Riders detachment arrives to join the Wild West arena, arriving June 27.

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Wooster Chronicle Notes Local Misfortunes and Political Delegates

A jumble of local notices reports a man struck by lightning near Burbank and injured, a forgery arrest in Wooster, and a political delegation chosen for the Republican State Convention at Columbus. Also listed are assorted letters, a Pan American Express through train detail, and a dentist ad in Orrville.

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Efort County Recorder Franks Maria O. Overholt Ambrose M. Fombelle John McGaw Albert Shope A. E. Luce Benjamin Greenawald John Kauffman Franklin Fishburn Anna Good Rufus Imboff Chenter Methodist Episcopal Church Mt. Eaton Ezra W. Reaser Elias K. Gardner J. W. Baer John W. Cope Aaron Beard Wm Beard Plain Valentine Friese Charles H. Faud East Union C. J. Warner George M. Michaeal Congress Franklin P Gable Collins Chapman Sugarcreek Two Price GC. Russell Frank M. Gonser Myrtle Gonser S. FH. Billman Et al Frances B. Zimmerman Wayne George W. Heffinger Phoebe Hefinger Domnic Rancor Samuel H. Ferrer David Hofstetter Daniel P .Sommer Sugar Creek R. Musser Barkers Conrad E. C. Zimmerman Milton Ae Tanner Tok Mumaw Fannie Mumaw Reye Feaideriek Platt Photographa Cabeagi Missionary Convention Mirrlage Licenses BR. L. Adair F. J. Cheney Toledo Trageaclone Etect & Trauk, Koleanle Drogmiate Toiedas Watpixo Kiivan & Manvox Canaan Epworth League C. E. Society Missee Gail Baker Rosa Bixler Presbyterian Ladies Missionary Society Mre. M Haas Mr. Ager Sharon Mre Frank Bowers Thos. Fetzer Tridursday City Council Iversity L. E. Holden Lula Frick New York Sarah F. Davison Prof. Vance Mountain Lake Park G. G. Starr Beaver Falls Edith Keck Wellsville Mrs. Hills Dr. Hills Agsio Qudy Aalabary Omakwca South Africa Wostrate Trady Orient University Wooater Shale Brick Co
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