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Newspaper

Wayne County Herald

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1903

Page

4

Patterson Examination at Wooster High School

A historical exam sheet lists a Patterson examination held at Wooster High School on a May Saturday. It features ARITHMETIC problems including work and ratio questions, geometry, percentages, and number theory, plus ORTHOGRAPHY and ENGLISH questions. The document also shows prompts for anatomy, bathing health, and geography quizzes, with directions that applicants may answer any eight questions from each section.

Wooster High School

Cleveland and Southern KR Officials Plan Power House

Community buzzed over rumors that Cleveland and Southern KR officials intend to build a modern power house at Crlyhee's Dormers. L Duratine hauled steers to Creston last week, yielding a tidy profit. P Yoder, recently confined at home, shows signs of recovery. Mrs. Durstine and Alleskhouse yleited their niece in Marshallville. Many locals enjoyed the fine weather driving along the C and 4 grading route.

Cleveland Southern Crlyhee's Dormers L. Duratine Creston P. Yoder

John Walmer Raises Kin Barn Last Wednesday

John Walmer raised kin barn last Wednesday while the grocer quotes 200 perib for butter and 18 cents per dozen for eggs, prompting questions about pricing and local market norms.

John Walmer

Tax Commission Announces Women Appointees and Term Lengths

The article lists selected women to serve on the tax commission and sinking fund trustees with terms four, three, two, and one year. It notes future vacancies will be filled by four year appointments. It also reports Wooster Brush works will install a large boiler and engine and add an electric lighting plant.

Tax Commission Sinking Fund J. KR. Zimmerman Senac ON. Kinney Frank W. Miller George J. Schwartz Schwartz Wooster Brush Works

Deaths and notices from Bloomington and county events

Mrs. Katherine Keeney widow of Thomas Keeney died at her Bloomington home on Friday May 8 at age 76. She had lived in the county since age two, arriving from Pennsylvania with her parents. A daughter, Mrs. Thomas Armstrong of Golden Corners survives. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon from the First Presbyterian church. Also noted are Housekeepers' Club meeting details, program items on trees and bird migration, discussion on breaking a young man of smoking, and a charity-catarrh ad claiming Cure. The record includes education questions, a local probate court notice for the estate of Jesse B Wilhelm, and a note about the first and final account hearing on June 6, 1903.

Katherine Keeney Thomas Keenay Bloomington Pennsylvania Wm. Elliott Thomas Armstrong Golden Corners Sure Ivan First Presbyterian Church Bixler Lehman Jesse B. Wilhelm Myrtella B. Wilhelm Wayne County Robert L Adair

B and O Excursions and Special Train Rates Mix of Meetings

Excursion fares offered by Baltimore and Ohio and other lines for travel from Ohio stations to Bellefontaine Cincinnati Chillicothe Lima and St Louis for various events including German Baptist Brethren United Commercial Travelers of America and Ohio Christian groups. Tickets valid for return through late May to June 1903 with special deposit conditions and a 23 cent fee at St Louis for some passes.

Ohio River Bellefontaine Ohio Bellefontains Cincinnati United Commercial Travelors of Amercia Grand Council of Ohio

Centennial Celebration of Admission of Ohio into the Union

The B and O railroad lines advertise limited time excursion and return tickets for Ohio events and general routes. Discounts apply for one way and round trip fares to south and southeast, west and northwest, with specific dates through 1903. May 11 and 12 includes Marietta and Oglebay excursions, plus wide regional offers for home seekers and colonists to California, Pacific territories, and western points.

Portsmouth Ohio State of Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Marietta Weat

Fares and Dentals Information From Pennsylvanian Lines

For information about fares and other dentals apply to Ticket Agents of Pennsylvania Lines.

Pennsylvania

Excursion Ticket Sales From Pennsylvania Lines Describe Several Trips

Pennsylvania Lines will sell excursion tickets to Los Angeles Ost May 2 and 11 to 17 inclusive for Presbyterian General Assembly and Master Plumbers meeting. To St Louis for Sangerfest June 16 17. To Boston July 2 to 8 for National Education Association. Also Marietta excursion via May 11 12 for A R State Encampment. Winona Lake trips begin May 17 with O A R Sunday excursion to Cleveland from Orrville at 8 30 am Central Time, round trip.

Pennsylvania Los Angeles San Francisco Presbyterian General Assembly National Association of Master Plumbers United States St. Louis Marietta A. R Wisovs Lake Indiana Sanwerkeeort Winona Lake Assembly Pennsylvania Lines Cleveland Orrville Bani No Chicago Fostoria Wis Siam Creaton Ib Sterling Rittman Doylasten Gees Warwick Akron Barberton Segis York Baltimoare Philadelphia Babington tBu Fittaburg Barberton Iran Cntoe Pointe Wast Alee Clevelle Akron

Trains 602 and 627 Parlor Cars Run Cleveland to Columbus

Passenger timetable fragment lists buffet parlor car service on trains 602 and 627 between Cleveland and Columbus with sleeping car details to Columbus Union Station and connections via various routes. It notes readiness of a Cleveland Sleeping Car on No 627 at Columbus Union Station and multiple transfer points including Alliance Orrville and Newark with listed departure times and routes.

Cleveland Eineinmat Columbus Columb Union Station Union Station Lndson Clevelland & Wittahargh Alliance Pittsburgh Peat FOF Vevillas Davie Reamheath Gan Orrville Fort Wayne Crestiino Chicago Wonster Bam Pittsby Eps Canto Tor Columbia Vie Ilandle Houte Xenth Aaa Logansport Newark Pal Pin Dennlaor Hess Tara Ey Agen Ramon Prersponau

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