Commencement Crisis at Ohio University over Class Day
A University clash over dramatic class day leads to Faculty action, trustee intervention, and President Scovel's resignation. The board's intrusion sparks debate on university policy, discipline, and church oversight, with fears the head could fall to placate the tail. The piece critiques trustees for stepping into a Faculty matter and questions the long term impact on campus governance.
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Daga
Board of Trustees
Scovel
Board of Trusteen Atepn
Synod of Ohio
Church
Uler
Ourland
Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Severe La Grippe Case
James Jones of Jones & Son drug firm in Cowden Illinois recounts his wife’s near fatal La Grippe last winter. Doctors could do nothing until she began using Dr King’s New Discovery purchased locally, improving rapidly and recovering from what seemed endless consumption. Free trial bottles offered at Lanbach & Boyd’s Drug Store.
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James Jones
Frm
Jones & Son
Cowden
Dr. King
Pana
Lanbach & Boyd
Deng
Fine programs for Wooster wedding, school closing cards
At the Herald Office in Wooster, located on the NE corner of Public Square, a selection of fine programs, wedding cabinets, and souvenir cards is offered in endless variety for school closing exercises and related events.
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Herald Office
N. E
Wooster
Weekly Crop Bulletin Northern Section Report
Weather this week was generally favorable for growth with a high of 93 at Waueson in Fulton county on the 15th and a low of 40 on the morning of the 21st. Rain on the 16th was uneven. Bangorvilis logged 2.82 inches while many stations saw only a trace. Wheat is turning and improving but will yield somewhat below average. corn shows improvement but was harmed earlier, replanting continues with light stands. Oats are backward and uneven with weeds common. meadows and timothy hay nearing harvest. potatoes fair but pests troublesome. Fruit looks decent overall with some apple drop and plentiful cherries and berries. strawberries abundant. white clover blooming. late tomato plants healthy. Green bugs and leaf-eating worms affect fruit trees. webworms damage some areas. locusts appear in some locales but limited damage. H W Richardson Section Director Columbus O.
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Marion
Waueson
Fulton County
Bangorvilis
Timothy
H.W Richardson
Columbus
Practical Points for Sunday School Involvement
The article urges readers to strengthen Sunday School by personal effort, not just inviting others. It promotes a committee-of-one mindset, shared labor, and personal preparation. It warns against overburdening a few and stresses constructive outreach that emphasizes the school’s need for all members. It also advocates discreet, compassionate engagement with absentees and living example over sermons.
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Christ
Sansa M
Lawrences
Wooster
Smithville Social Notes and Local Ancestral Sketches
John Schwin of Middlebury Indiana and his brother Fred of Wadsworth revisited old friends near Smithville. The article recalls Herting mill work during the Ft Wavaco RR construction and land clearing near Jac Stucky. It notes a historic pruned tree near Stucky's, a Steel family reunion, local sidewalk work, cancer treatment plans for Susan Miller, and various town visits and baptisms.
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John Schwin
Middlebury
Ind
Fred
Wadsworth
Smithville
Mir Schwin
Herting
Ft. Wavaco R. R
Jac Stucky
Wayne County
Woodman
Rita Curie
Rocky River
Cleveland
Burkholder
Mra
Susan Miller
Creston
Chicago
Steel Family
Golden Torners News From Wayne County Area
Local notes report School and church events last Friday and Sunday. Children’s Day exercises at Wayne church featured recitations by Annie Lehr Inez Moore and C W Fraizer plus songs and a solo by I N Winter. Rev J Black mourned by many as his mother died in Cambridge Ohio. Various visits, weddings, and farming updates fill the week in Applecreek Laloy Wayne Canaan and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Buchwalter
R J. Baum
Madison Hartong
Greensburg
C E Baum
E. (. Baum
Massillon
H B
W. M Baum
Samuel Withrow
Franklin
Mra Will Baum
Grace
Cecil Tucker
May Smith
New London
Jamieson
Applecreek
J Smith
Laloy
Wayne Church
Annie Lehr
Inez Moore
C. W. Fraizer
I. N. Winter
J. Black
Cambridge
Ohio
City Board of Education names teachers for year
The City Board elected a corps of teachers led by Superintendent Charles Haupert. Principal assignments include UH B. Work at $1,000, and multiple grammar school principals with salaries from $10 to $65. Examinations on June 5 and 12 granted Five Year and other certificates to numerous teachers with detailed eligibility rules.
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City Board of Education
Avaning
Charles Haupert
B. Work
A and B
Fannie Liggett
C and D
Flora. Miller
Luthena S Baughman
Madoral Kieffer
Harriot J. Funck
First Ward
Carrie Uorah
Jani Muglios
Jeanette I. Mearhtt
Second Ward
Rose E. Davaman
Mary i Ebright
Etta V. Thome
Third Ward
Josephine M Barnea
Ils Hoffatott
Fourth Ward
Sara E. Whitmore
Elizabeth Dudlap
Anna Kostenbacher
Jonnie Acker
Ong
Trolon
Creston trip and district Epworth sessions noted
A large group attended the District Epworth League sessions in Creston on Thursday. The Center school district held meetings with Prof T J Teeple reelected superintendent and Wile named grammar school principal. Community members, including Mrs Smilie and Mrs Ramsyer, traveled for visits while local residents covered excursion antics and local church activities.
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Connsel
Thirchen
Lincoln Young
Bowers
East Greenville
L Hartel
Center
T. J. Teeple
Smithville
Alvay Wile
Teepie
Wile Algo
Hoino
Smilio
Jos. Ramsyer
Fanquier County
Lov David Yoder
Yoder
Algo
Smilie
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Harvey Miller
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Daniel Hoff
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Henty
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Calvin Armentrong
J. Grill
GW Spangler
Berea
West Cannan
Ladies’ Missionary Society
George Clousa
Nancy Lehr
Chester
Harrison Armstrong
G. W Irvin
Wm Keeney
Pleasant Home
Ida Fletcher
Samuel Feighbor
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Laobanch& Boyd
Reedsburg
Lattasboro
Jr. Keoffman
C. Calmer’s Woods
Rachael Horn
Golden Corners
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Grandma Kiefer
C J Kiefer
Grand Rapids
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