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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1900
Page
1
The report lists questions used at Wecaster High School on March 13 1900 covering physiology geography arithmetic grammar and more. It notes eight candidates for the teachers examination and includes sample prompts and math problems with long-form item prompts and references to teachers’ materials.
Real estate transfers recorded include numerous warranty deeds and administrator deeds across Wooster Shreve Franklin township and neighboring areas. Names include Tribbey Pocock Schaaf Munson Gasche Nold Richards Musser Myers McIntire Steiner Arnold WISE Kimb er Emmer Camp VanOrnom Crawford Crawford Beeler Bee ler Helm. Also notices an old cough syrup advertisement for Der Bull’s Cough Syrup.
Wooster and Holmes County items report Allen Fisher jailed then released, divorce papers served, a 19th month old with a dislocated shoulder, moon phases, court filings, accidents, farm notes, and community notices. Names include Elizabeth Danner, Willis Bechtel, Henry Myers, Fred Kohlberg, Ada Lytle, J F Harrison, Mrs W E Woimer, John Grow, Waller W McIntly n, Orpha Thompson, and many locals.
Mrs Elizabeth Brumpter aged 27 died at her home on Bornce street at 2 p.m. Thursday. She was a daughter of the late John Zarle and survived by her husband and a son Roy from a former marriage. The funeral was held at 2 p.m. from the German Evangelical church. interment followed at Wooster cemetery.
A rambling village recap reports residents traveling to Akron and Canton, weddings near Applecreek, and a political primary day. Ed ward Marchand's body found near Stilz farm. burial after a postmortem notes cold exposure. March 6 literary at Reed's school features Mt. Erton Orchestra and a debate on US decline. For sale driving horse Fred.
Mrs Balome Hostetler died March 1 1900 age 6? years 2 months 3 days funeral held March 4 1900 at Parscive Union Church conducted by Rev Frederick Mast and Rev Amos Momew. She leaves a husband Jephtha Hostetler eight children and sixteen grandchildren. Her life praised for spiritual strength charity and church devotion with quotes from Proverbs 31 28 28. Wayne County residents attended and offered sympathy. other local notes mention relatives and friends from Lancaster county Pa Pittsburg Monmouth IL and Elkhart Ind.
Miss Elizabeth Brown aged 74 died at 1 p.m. Thursday March 1 after long illness. Born in Pennsylvania she moved to Wayne County sixty years ago. Survivor are Mrs Amanda Boyd of Wooster and Mrs Jeannette Richardson of Shreve. She belonged to Wooster United Presbyterian Church. Funeral was at 2 p.m. Friday from her home and burial is in Wooster cemetery.
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