Orrville postmaster named as appointment marks local change
Gideon D. McIntyre is appointed postmaster at Orrville as other community notes report on local events. The Eighth Regiment O. N. G may camp at Newark, August 4, while Mrs. R. J. Smith attends the International Sunday School convention in Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gideon D. McIntyre
Orrville
Newark
R. J Smith
Denver
Colorado
Esaph Cumberland
Jacob Wepler
Tor Wooster
Grandma Leichtenwalter Dies at Son-in-law’s Home
The notice records the death of Grandma Leichtenwalter at her son-in-law Simon Griner’s home on Monday. It lists accompanying names and local events including a Children’s Day program at the Methodist church and a Wayne two Boxwell commencement with five graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma Leichtenwalter
Simon Griner
Andrew Rouch
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Wayne Two. Boxwell
K. M. Winter
A Terrible Accident Injures Local Painter on Scaffold
George Musser fell fourteen feet from a scaffold while painting a church ceiling on N Buckeye street. He sustained multiple injuries including three broken ribs, a cut chin, and a badly bruised head. He was taken to Stoll Ryall hospital and later to his home after remaining unconscious for hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
N. Buckeye Street
George Musser
Samuel Metzler
Musser
Taeasday
Oddfellows Memorial Service For Wooster Lodge Members
Memorial services for Wooster f. O. O. F. dead members were held at St. James Episcopal church. The church and cemetery rites honored Jacob Frick John Caskey John A. Gann Jacob Gotselman Samuel Betson Mia George Krieger and Daughter of Rebekah members. Rev. W H Stauffer preached on Immortality in Unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster F. O. O. F
St. James Episcopal Church
Lodge
Rebekah
Jacob Frick
John Caskey
John A. Gann
Jacob Gotselman
Samuel
Betson
Mia
George Krieger
WH. D. Stauffer
Summer School Attendance Growth Highlights Ongoing Efforts
The Summer School reports large attendance aided by Prof. Dickereon’s advertising. Opening session at the University building, now rebuilt after a fire. President Holden read scripture and Prof. George Bchartz performed a violin number before welcome remarks. Faculty assigned lessons across branches. Death noted: Miss Alice Hirst Unurst, 30, on Pittsburg Ave. funeral at Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickereon
Holden
George Bchartz
Nde
Dickason
Alice Hirst
The Glass Factory Switches Planned Near Pocock Glues Works
The Pennsylvania workers will start building switches for Pocock Glues Works. East track length 1170 feet and west track length 1030 feet. Side track leaves main line 1620 feet west of mile past 136 near Shaffer's crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Pocock Glues Works
Commencement Echoes and Local Honors
J E Crabbs principal of Glenville High School visits the city. Yale honor men include Lester D Brown ranked first in classics. Prof Sally Vance ill with typhoid fever in Assyria. L W St John to coach football at the University next year. Edward Taylor prize goes to Sallie Taylor with second prize to B O Kech. Franece Glenn and George Allen Brewer announce engagement. Edward Sauvain and Laura Milligan engaged. Jamaa E Truesdale nominated for congress by Democrats in Indiana. George Schisler wins plumbing contract for University main building worth about 2000 dollars. Compter family plus several Wooster residents head to Ostege Lake Michigan for summer vacation. Seniors visit Lech Thura day and dine at Taylor Inn. Last class meeting elects Hills president Bogardus VP Glenn secretary Lytle treasurer. First reunion planned at Wooster next commencement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E Crabbs
Glenville High School
Lester D. Brown
Yale
Sally Vance
Assyria
L. W St. John of
Fostoria
Edward Taylor
Sallie Taylor
Washington
B. O. Kech
Columbiana
Mies Franece Glenn
Wooster
George Allen Brewer
San Francisco
Lech Thura
Taylorinn
Thos. Hills
Ruth Bogardus
Jane Glenn
Irvin Lytle
Rensson
Wayne County WCTU Holds Orrville Meeting Program
The Wayne County WCTU annual meeting takes place at Orrville Presbyterian Church on Thursday June 26. Morning includes devotion welcomes and reports with addresses by Rev Hyde Mrs Dr Blankenhorn and others. afternoon features debate on why drink is a problem. evening offers devotional, talks by Mrs Annie W Clark and others and musical solos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
Orrville
Presbyterian Church
Hyde
Rey Twinem
Dr Blankenhorn
Grace Berger
G. W Spangler
Mies
Martha Bauman
A. R. Williams
Peppard
Letty Henry
Fleasie Hyde
J. B. Taylor
E. V. Sherrod
Canaan Notes Homecoming and Local Music Contert
Ewing returns home from Wooster University for vacation. Mrs. Kerr of Leroy visits relatives near town. The Canaan band and Burbank band plan a Saturday concert with refreshments. Gail Baker entertains her mother and two sisters from Cleveland. Visitors include Wm. Collins and family Seville and Dr. Hanna Big Prairie. Funeral for Bemson Notentine held at Rev. Hoak's home near West Canaan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I EK. Ewing
Wooster University
Mrs. Ed. Kerr
Leroy
Canaan
Burbank
Tanbert
Orrville
Gail Baker
Cleveland
Wm. Collins
Seville
Owens
Plorida
van Doorn
Creston
Albert McGarvey
Jame Kintner
Philip Somers
Nebraska
Hanna
Big Prairie
Hana
Kaestrick
Dawson
Bemson Notentine
Hoak
West
Mrs. Elizabeth Leichtemwalter Dies at 77 in Smithville
Elizabeth Leichtemwalter aged 77 died June 23 at the home of her son in law S Z Griner north of Smithville. Funeral services were held at her late residence near Smithville on Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josiah Markley
Orrville
P Ft. Wid C. R. R
Eldie Maomaw
Ears
Henderson Mamaw
Mt. Eaton
T. K. Davis
Wooster
Andrew Jackson Harvey
Massillon
Alice Hurst
Wm. Unurst
City
Pittsburg Ave
Lowry
The
Presbyterian Church
Elizabeth Leichtemwalter
S. Z. Griner
Smithville
Nouth
Wayne County Fourth of July games and parade plan
Wayne County residents will compete in events such as a 100 yard dash sack race and wheelbarrow relay at Wooster Fourth of July. A parade of Sunday Schools forms on North Market Street, with banners, flags, and townships vying for best delegation. Afternoon program includes meetings, speeches by Prof J A L Dickason and Hon Thomas H Clark, musical selections, and a basket dinner after the parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paincaville
George I. Woner
Wooster
Fime
Painenville
Grand County
Thomas H. Clark
Columbus
City of
Entebte of
Committee On Amusement
Wayne County
Creston
Marayille
Shreve
North Market Street
Baughman
Canaan
Clinton
Chester
Chippewa
Congress
Union
Franklin
Green
Milton
Paint
Plain
Salt Creek
Sugar Creek
Wayne
Frank Tagart
Sears
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Franklin Two
B. Eason
Common Pleas
Millersburg
James Drimen
Beyer Street
R. P Aldersen
Alva Ash
F Harrison
L. Knight
David Norton
David Naftzger
Frank Windrate
Nettie Clark
Mra. C. Newcomer
Lora M. Smith
D. E. Corbett
Allegheny
Hab Ata
Miss Rose Corbett
Harvey Bell of
Robinson
Alton
Illinois
State Reformatory
Mansfield
James A. Leonard
J. Ickes
Daniel Weaver
Round House
Geo. Mott
Thomas Tanner
Eshelman Ditch No. 124
Baughman Two
Louis F. Hole
University of Wooster
Chas. F. Limbach
Clyde E. Myars
Wacknon
August H. Denbrock
Albert C. Alleshouse
Bell Center
Walter Oyler
Charles Oyler
M. HE
Inet
Lodi
Daniel Cwrren
Doylestown
Pat Snyder
F. N. Hickek
West Salem
Odell’s Lake
Frank Limor
Bakersfield
Cal
Della Eckard
Daltom
Delphos Jeffers
McNab, Ill
W H. Hubbell
UP Church
Moorland _School House
Lura B. Kean
Wooster High School
Ohio Teachers’ Association
Patin Bay
M K. Cobb
C. Ward
South and
Bever Street
Wauseon
Wm Armstrong
Golden Corners
Aid Society
Wayne Church
Kenyon College
Berea
Post Office Department
Samuel H. Evans
Loudonville
John D. Patterson
Alliance
Chloe Cooper
Hayenville
Dwight Hightinger
Pittaburga
Lucinda Steely
Paint Tnp
Lemon Steely
Misa Florence Mc.Clarran
Frank G. Gerlach
East North Street
James Jones
Mear Moscow
Board of Equalization
First Ward
Second Ward
Third Ward
Fourth Ward
Fifth Ward
Ville
Wm. Miller
Lon Brenneman
Sandusky
Claud Beelman
Donaldson, Pa
Mra
Sophia Reamer
F. Fetzer
Oberlin
Elsie Shallenberger
Wilmot
Dessa Swanger
Katharine Fike
Alvin King
Ellen King
Ashland
Daniel Shuey
Jane Roher
Marshalville
Myrtin Beelman
Medina
Gibbs of
Canton
Roker
M. T. Rhoads
Jasten
KE. Baum
Jennie Rhoades
Dr. Elder
Wecaster
Chrisan
Oddfellows Memorial Service
Stauffer
Sizh
the Glass Factory
Edward Sauvain
Laura Milligan
Youngstown
Jamaa E. Truesdale
Anderson
Tnd
George Schisler
Manafield
University
Prof Compter
John D Fackler
John Frame
Misa Elizabeth Pendleton
Wallace Noteetein
Ostege Lake
Mick
Wooster Markets
A. Thompson
Wooster National Hank
Zimmerman Block
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