Intercollegiate Prohibition Association National Contest in Wooster May 20 22
The Prohibition Party announces a National Oratorical Contest and Convention in Wooster on May 20 to 22 with leaders including National Chairman Oliver W Stewart. The program includes opening exercises at 2 PM, invocations, addresses by Prof J W Dickinson and Oliver W Stewart, a series of orations, a conference of methods, and a convention business session. S100 in prizes.
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Wooster
Olver Wo Stewartiot Chirag
Xeon
Rich
JW Dickinson
Univ of Wooster
Leyrh Colvin
Pres National Association
Oliver W Stewart
National
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Prohibition Party
Chicago
Mass
Taylor
Ray See
Logeo H Roberts Toasla
Harry
Warner
Herbart
Shatta
Cornell University
Conference of Methods
If Women Are Taxed Why Should They Not Vote
A speaker argues taxation without representation for women, recounting how women handled home finances and taxes yet cannot vote. She cites the temperance issue and church and community life to urge women’s right to suffrage, noting the unfair burden of taxation without political power and the need for equal rights and responsibilities.
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Marietta Holley
Sandee
Marracien
Nettie
Reas
Woeater Two
Ivana
Local notices span births, divorces and civic events
A daughter born to the Flack family and a son born to Will Reid's household. D W Shives named business manager of a New York paper. West Lebanon region developing new coal mines. A reunion for the 120th VI set for Orrville in June. Speed limit proposed at six mph in Wooster. About 150 workers on the Creston Wooster electric railway project. Sand deliveries from Wooster Sand & Stone Co to Wooster Glass Works. Subdistrict Epworth Leagues gathering at the Orrville Cathedral church. Mrs Ide Sigler seeks divorce from Jacob Sigler after 15 years absence. Verdicts in Thompson vs Moutandon and Ebright vs Mores awarded. Henry Van Matar convicted for assault and battery. Ment Gerberlok hired by Prof Dickason with help from Adam Garberick. Dalton high graduates vote on minister for baccalaureate sermon. Rev Hubbel favored. Bernard McCarron injured at the McCarron cigar factory. Wooster Glass Works moves main office to Rev S W Lowry’s location May 18. Mrs F N McMillen of Dayton and others travel to California for a Presbyterian conference. Mrs A L Houser dies near Want Salem after long illness. funeral held. Century Club closes year with J A Adair hosting. J G Black presents on British Columbia. Century Club banquet slated May 20 at First Presbyterian Church.
Five Barns Burned In Wednesday Morning Fire
Fire at Everhard feed barns on South Walnut destroyed five barns and several sheds. Losses included Wylig Smith’s new barn valued at 800 with no insurance, Quinby’s Everhard barn at 800, and other buildings with insured and unins. total damages likely high. Fire origin unknown though smoking suspected. Ralph Morris saved after falling into a well.
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S. Walnut
Wylig Smith
E. M. Quinby
Stephen Day
Mary Hartman
J. B. Taylor
Ouis Everhard
Dr. Bashford
Ir . D. Dickinson
Taylor Barn
Ralph Morris
Quinby
Earl Hershey Pleads Guilty on Concealed Weapons Charge
Earl Hershey, who accidentally shot Peter Felix of Burton City, was arrested and arraigned before Mayor Van Nest on a concealed weapons charge. He pleaded guilty, fined $10 and costs, and sentenced to fifteen days in county jail. Felix’s condition improved slightly as prosecutor Weygandt took possession of several weapons Hershey owned and buried near Burton City.
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Earl Hershey
Peter Felix
Burton City
van Nest
Felix
Weygandt
L[ershey
Wooster Wins Fourth Straight? No, First Win Over Buchtel
Wooster opened the season with an 18-0 victory over Buchtel, crushing the opposition with a sharp outburst after a week of hard practice. Key hitters included Abbey with two base hits and Shape with three base hits. Hughes struck out 12 for Wooster, while Chapman fanned twice.
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Wooster
Buchtel
Abbey
Shape
Hughes
Chapman
First Love and Hasty Teen Marriages
The piece warns against marrying in youth calling the "first love" the worst match for lifelong happiness. It argues teens who marry early may face lasting restlessness as distractions of the world challenge their allegiance and happiness.
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Lasta
Hrea
Ser
Marriage Licenses for Wooster and Doylestown Pairings
Orra H. Johnson of Wooster and Maybelle Ritterhouse. Martin Borg and Daisy Whitman, both of Doylestown, listed for marriage licenses.
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Orra H. Johnson
Wooster
Maybelle Ritterhouse
Martin Borg
Daisy Whitman
Doylestown
Beechall games highlight Pittsburg school grounds
Two games were played Saturday afternoon on the school grounds. Wooster Brush Works employees beat Red Haw 17 to 13 in the 1 pm game. In the 3:30 pm match New Pittsburg lost to Oak Chapel 7 to 17. Local residents visited and hosted various families Saturday night and Sunday, including J B Wile and wife, C L Fortney and family, and F W Fortney and wife.
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Beechall
Wooster Brush Works
Red Haw
Wooster
New Pittsburg
Oak Chapel
J.B. Wile
Aukland
F. R. Snnder
C. L. Fortney
Asb Land
W Fortney
D Bixler
Prof. Gonahora
West Salem
OH. Fadden
H. J Eberhart
C—Maese
Contertras
Cases Set for Hearing in Common Pleas Court
A list of cases advancing to hearing in Common Pleas Court includes Rehm versus Weimer Bros Eli Snell and others, Dabney versus the Dalton One Gas and Mineral Co, and several other actions against Standard Mineral Co, plus Wertz versus the Incorporate Village of Dalton. A fire at the old Hummer property on E Heory St damaged a cost shed roof, sparked by engine sparks. crew, including the conductor and Welle, fought the blaze until the department arrived. Dick Armstrong, learning telegraphy, collided with a dog while riding a wheel on East Liberty, suffered a nasty fall, was attended at Barrett shop and left able to go home.
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Common Pleas Court
Rehm
Adme
Weimer Bros
Eli Snell
Wm F. Shafter
Lance Va. Weygandt
Admr
Dabney
Dalton One
Gas and Mineral Co
Boner Ve. Farce
Walz
the Standard Mineral Co
al Dilgard
Dilgard Okie
Grace Seaver
Webster Veney Campbell
Sharr
Et al
Snyder
Obie Ox
Laura M. Heraboy
Ebie
Moorer
Barkhurst
Park Va
Fank. Gardner
Goudy
al Wertz
Incorporate
Dalton
Heory St
Welle
Dick Armstrong
Penonylvania
Eset Liberty
Tueaday
Barrett Shop
Wntil
Memorial Day Preparations Under Way In Norwalk
Memorial Day observance plans are well advanced with E. T Hagerman named Committee of Arrangements from Norwalk. S. J Blake chairs the committee with Dr. T. A. Elder as secretary and C. W McClure as treasurer. Names of additional organizers and participants follow.
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Hey. E. T Hagerman
Norwalk
Crater
S.J Blake
T. A. Elder
C. W McClure
Andrew Mranatatter
Robert J. Smith
Andrew Trunk
Samuel Moses
Jesse McClellan
Sarah McClarran
J. E. Applebaugh
Miss Blake
Helsner
F.C. Gerlach
Hummer
Ira Droz Moves into New Hack and Transfer Barn
Ira Droz has moved into the new hack and transfer barn erected on the site of the structure that burned last winter, replacing the previous facility with a rebuilt, fire-damaged site repurposed for storage and operations.
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Ira Droz
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