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Newspaper

Wayne County Herald

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1897

Page

8

Notable Local Figures Visit and Travel amid Illness and Duty

Alre- dudge-MicClarran, ill but much improved, and Mrs. Bon visiting sister Mrs. Paxton in Washington. Frank Hower of Harding & Co. called to Annville, Pa., by ill mother. Postmaster J F. Marchand attended aunt’s funeral in Colombiana. Mr. and Mrs. A M Parrish in Washington for presidential inauguration. Rev S S Gligon visiting Wooster relatives. Mrs. F E Myers of Ashland attended Lieut. E A Palmer funeral. Sheriff W W Garver hosted Samuel Garver Esq. and family. B Hi Palmer and son Jobo Palmer in Wooster for funeral. Capt. N L Kuhns to occupy McKinley home in Canton during president’s absence. Rev. W O Hubbell preached in Dalton after visiting Wooster. Walter J Mullin and John McSweeny Jay returned from Washington on Harry Scovel’s matter.

Alre- dudge-MicClarran Mra. Bon Douglass Mra. Paxton Washington, D. C Frank Hower Harding & Co Annville J F. Marchand A.M. Parrish Washington, D.C Gligon D. D The Presbyterian Banner Pittsburg Wooster F. E. Myers Ashland E. A. Palmer Samuel Garver Freemont W W. Garver B. Hi. Palmer Jobo Palmer N. L. Kuhns McKinley Canton W. O. Hubbell Allegheny U. P Dalton Walter J. Mulling John McSweeny Jay Washington Harry Scovel

Rev B Fay Mills to Speak in City Opera House Friday

Local notices highlight Rev B Fay Mills performing at the City Opera House on Friday night March 12 under YMCA auspices with admission of 26 cents. Also noted are Ash Wednesday observances, political primaries, and various local happenings including meat thefts, a saloon sale to cover tax, and the Wooster Debating Club event.

B. Fay Mills City Opera House Joe Hill Canton Woolster Fay Mills City Opera Orrville W. H. Beeler Maysville Masaillon Thorsday Rev. B. Fay Mille C. A. Stahl Will McKinney Kandy Harley Zeigler Zeigler Ephraim Jolliff Wayne County Avoca Iowa Wooster Debating Club City DCO City of Wooster Mongey House W. P. Snyder

Union meeting and religious notices amid city events

A Sabbath evening union gathering of Christian Endeavor Societies and the Epworth League will be held at the M E church at 6 pm led by Prof. Dickason of the University. Reports end with remarks on church activities and local figures.

Christian Endeavor Societies Epworth League M.E Church Dickason E. A. Palmer J F. Smith McKinney Nickok John F. Barrett Solomon's Temple Bethel Church Hall Young Weastminster Church Alaska McKiney Ashland Milwaukee Lagerta Wayne County Stroma Chicago

Electric Bitters Medicine Ad Promises Quick Relief

Electric Bitters is a tonic and alterative for languid, exhausted feeling and torpid liver. It is suggested to avert bilious fevers and counter malarial poison. Headache, indigestion, constipation, and dizziness may yield. Sold at Lanbach & Boyd's Drug Store for 60c and 1.00 per bottle.

Lanbach & Boyd

Smiteville Pickling Works Progress Mentioned At Local Area

Notices recount local events in Smiteville including the Capuing and Pickling Works project with praise from Weller of Cincinnati. Social happenings: visits by residents from Orrville and Cleveland, library opening, church meetings with conversions, a fire scare from an ash barrel, births, and health updates amid winter cold.

Buchanan Eberly Earl Fook Medina Jos Bricker Wood House Albert Zell Edward Brown Applecreek Thomas Teeple George Stearn Jessia Yoder Earl Bronneman Hiram Hunsberger Mies Alta Uartal Sterling Afr. Well

Farm sales draw buyers to Wooster area in 1897

A series of farm sales announced for March 1897 near Wooster details offerings of horses cows sheep hogs and farming implements. Auctions list locations three miles southwest of Wooster Applecreek road and Franklin township with times starting at 10 or 12 o clock noon and include farm products and household goods.

Gilbert L. Lowe Applecrack George W. Gant Wooster J. W. Watter Applecreek Road Tasaday Charles Kimber J L. Kimber Durham Shropshire David Swansgood Elson New Pittaborg James A Franks George Moore Fredericksburg Obas, Lautenschlager Baunel Lautenechlager Lautenschhlager Franklin Township Wooster and Frederickaburg

Applecreek News Notes Birds Illness and Weather

Applecreek reports a local songbird sighting near an apple tree and mentions robins and crows in the area. The town sees mumps and grippe cases, many recovering. Mrs. Dillian Steele of Knox County plans to return home after pneumonia. A cold snap with zero and 20 below temperatures is recalled, with mild current weather and no spring yet. Presbyterian service planned with Rev. G S Hackat from Uniontown to conduct. Knox burglars arrested and a watch identified, easing fear for affected families.

Dillian Steele Knox County Clark Presbyterian Church Hackat Uniontown Knox

Thermomotor Zero Records and Local Moves in Weilersville

Weilersville notes a zero temperature Saturday morning and hopeful last cold spell. Dora Gerber returns home after a year away in Indiana. Henry Uipstand buys a small Medina county farm to move there next spring. Cyrus Rankel moves into Hhealand’s home. Harvey Hartzler moves into Rankel’s house. No. 10 literary society holds a well attended meeting despite stormy weather. Farmers show renewed interest in the picket enterprise. Mrs. J Hostetler Sr. is very sick with lung congestion. Lorinda Kartz ill on Sabbath. Jacob Detweiler moves into Peter Greaser’s house, formerly David Kauffman’s. Subscribe for the Humaup.

Dora Gerber Elkhart Indiana Honry Uipstand Medina County Cyrus Rankel Grandpa Hhealand Harvey Hartzler Mr. Rankel Literary Society No. 10 J. Hostetler Sr Lorinda Kartz Jacob Detweiler Peter Greaser David Kauffman

Redding confined to bed at M E church Sabbath

Myris Redding of Tennessee was confined to her bed with grippe like symptoms on the Sabbath morning at the M E church, her condition noted in the church record.

M. E

Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Advertises Claims

An ad explains urine tests as evidence of kidney trouble and promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney, bladder, and urinary issues. It claims relief from back pain, incontinence, and nightly urination, with sample bottle offers and free pamphlets, priced 2 to 1 dollar in some lines, and directed to Warne County residents.

Warne County Henan Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, NY

Tell-Tale Overcoat Theft Near Wooster

Cyrus F. Franks, living about three miles east of Wooster, reported a theft on December 24, 1896. A bundle containing a coat, undercoat, pants and vest valued at $16.50 was taken from a buggy as he prepared to depart, a common incident of unattended wagons and buggies in town.

Elleperman Hia Wee Franka South Market Street Jacob A.newell Plain Township David A. Newell Jeffrion Franks Newell Elle German William Weaver Newell’s Wooster Cyrus F. Franks

Insignia of Honor and Glass Eye in Pawnshop Tales

A Chicago pawnshop tale recounts a glass eye loan bid and a loaded history of heirlooms. A dignified man offered a glass eye for a short loan, while a later client sought $80 on engagement jewels. Nearby stalls conceal wary deals as echoes of displaced aristocracy linger in vaults and private corners. A mouse chase ends with a wheel journey of 28 miles in Albany.

Ekolatona Napoleon Legion of Honor Chicago Clark Atreat Shaeid Showna Tyou Mann

Outrage over sermon pay in Oxford inquiry

A country rector complained to a well known church dignitary that he received only £6 for preaching at Oxford. The dignitary allegedly exclaimed that he would not have preached for £50, reflecting a sharp critique of sermon compensation.

Oxford London

Wedding Cabinets and Souvenir Cards for School Closings

Fine programs and wedding cabinets offered at the Herald Office, N. HE, Corner Public Square, Wooster. Souvenir cards suitable for school closing exercises available in endless variety.

Herald Office N. HE Wooster

Church Directory Listing for Disciples Church North Buckeye 81

Disciples Church North Buckeye 81 holds regular services each Lord's day at 10 20 AM with pastor Rabbath Boneal 37 Young People's Meeting 6 PM Prayer Meeting Wednesday 7 PM Church of God on Month Street lists services Sabbath 6 PM and 8 AM with additional weekly gatherings Glasgow area Sabbath 7 PM YF group meets Wednesdays 7 PM structured community notices include multiple church listings and times.

Methodist Episcopal Church N. Market Larwill Streets Rey J Smith Hervites Banday Chas Haupert General Clasa Westminster Presbyterian Church Paniversity Chapel Werminster Church Wiest Presbyterian Church North Walnut Stream O A. Hille Wedneadsy United Presbyterian Church North Beaver English Lutheran Church North Eastoorner Market Larwill Streete WW. Orley D. D Evary Rabbath D. E Hobinson Bethany Qgorner North Market Larwill Me Babbath School BE. Hunt Young People's Meeting Preyer Missionary Circle Oaonung THE Disciples Church North Buckeye Rev. J Disciples Or Church of Christ Small Barvises Sebbath Bohol Glasgow Ariastiig

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