Public Service Board Sets Opera House Leasing Terms
At a Thursday meeting the Board of Public Service adopted a routine agenda including reports and miscellaneous business. North Beall Ave payments and university funding were discussed with no action. The city opera house contract was awarded to H. L. Bowers of Mansfield at 1460 per year, with a local manager to be chosen in 90 days and subject to wartime approval. theatre access and operator bids were also reviewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Service
TeHa Crilev
Beallave
North Beallave
North Market
City Opera House
H. L. Bowers
Mansfield
Bewora
Abseltizen
Geo. Kettler
Will Horn
George A. Lawlin
Lutteram Synod Met in Ohio With Noted Sermons
The western conference of the Synod of the Lutherans met at Quist f 13 with Revs. A. Smith Ashland G C Smith Wooster L S Jones Bora Eimerstedt Clinton A Wilson Sloanesville C B Etter Wadsworth A Thomas Wooster L L Keiser D D Canal Dover G W Styer Millersburg W C Bartis Rowa George Bright Strasburg H C Hadley W B Lakr Cleveland H B Ernsberger Newcommeratown J Zink EK Keller Akron M L Wilhelm Orrville D I Bauslia D D Springfield. Sessions featured unusual interest sermons and fine papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Conference
Ohio
Pittsburg News Notes and Obits Briefs
Beary Hemberly and wife of Madisonburg visited 8 F Speck's family Sabbath. Mrs. Dr. Taylor of Maximo visits relatives. Harry Jackson spent the Sabbath at home. Miss Zels Peters of Wooster was home on a visit. Two tombstones to be erected in our cemetery this week for George Fortey and Mary Poorman Harvey. Applecreek residents guests of S Firestone’s family. Mr. Haveratock returned from Cleveland after typhoid. D GC Maaselman returned to work Monday. Pittsburg Cemetery Association reelected officers: Firestone as Trustee, S S Firestone as Secretary, I Subott as Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beary Hemperly
Madisonburg
F Speck
Dr. Taylor
Maximo
Harry Jackson
Zels Peters
Wooster
George Fortey
Mary Poorman
Oe Harvey
Applecreek
S. Firestone
Haveratock
Cleveland
D. GC. Maaselman
New Pittsburg
Orrville Mourns Its Oldest Citizen Alexander E I Clark
Orrville notes the death of Alexander E I Clark aged 84 years the town's oldest resident. He died Sunday morning after a paralytic stroke Thursday born in Carlisle Pennsylvania he moved to Orrville many years ago married Adaline Goff of Dalton in 1844 and had four sons and two daughters all but one son surviving. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at Orrville cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander E.i Clark
Orrville
Thorsday
Carlisle
Adaline Goff
Dalton
Intermont
Wooster Victories Highlight Thursday Baseball Wins
In Memorial Chapel a Wooster team gained two key wins last week over Washington and Jefferson and Western Reserve. The track team posted several victories at Kenyon meets with Hayman and Brown dominating field events. The campus saw campus improvements, lectures on Palestine, and a new principal appointment for Mt Carroll schools as students and faculty enjoyed a busy period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Peace Society
Boston
F. Scovel
S. France
Cleveland
Wooster
Washington and
Jefferson
Western Pennsylvania
Western Reserve
Washington
Hayman
Kenyon—hauffman
Wooster—Weold
Kenyon
Wil Brown
Brown
dash—Wooster
Lovate Eee Hen Dheall
Taylor
Smith
Lucas
Kenyon—Hamm
Overholmer
Overholltzer
Wooster—Abbey
Crabtree
Crosby
W H Brown
W. H. Brown
Overholt
Ormsbee
Kenyon—Taylor
Hall Traylor
Hall
Sayman
Kenyon—Kauffman
W. J. Brown
Kauffman
Lovett
Abbey
A. L. Brown
H. Brown
Cramer
Heidt
J. F Casebeer
Chicago University
Mt Carroll
Marklvge Licenses From Dalton To Mt. Eaton Names
A list of license names includes Shakley and Myrtle Byers, John D Billis, Kate Lehman of Dalton, John Fairney of Cleveland, and Emma Desyoigues of Mt. Eaton. The entry records licensed individuals or entities linked to various locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakley
Myrtle Byers
Congress
John D. Billis
Kate Lehman
Dalton
John Fairney
Cleveland
Emma Desyoigues
Mt. Eaton
Entertainment at Marshallville High School Fundraiser
The Junior and Senior classes of Marshallville High School will present an entertainment in the School Mall Marshhallville O March 23. Proceeds go toward buying a piano for the high school.
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Ulasser
Marshallville High School
Marshhallville
Orrville Board Reengages Entire Teacher Corps
Orrville board of education met last Thursday evening and reen gaged the entire corps of teachers. Key figures include J. B. Mohler as superintendent at 1200 per year, J. F. Adams principal at 80 per month, Miss Thomas assistant at 45 per month, O. E. Mowrer 60, Airs Menrees 40, Miss Long 10, Miss Caskey 35, Miss McCarthy 30, Mize Kusfer 35, Miss Warrick 45, and C. J. King 200 per year.
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Orrville Board of Education
J. B. Mohler
Sup’t
J. F. Adams
Prin
Miss Thomas
Ass’t
O. E. Mowrer
Menrees
Miss Long
Caskey
Miss McCarthy
Mize Kusfer
Miss Warrick
C. J. King
Wooster City Council Approves Local Option Election
Wooster city council set June 4 for a local option election after confirming the petition met the required signatures. The meeting also fixed salaries and bonds for city officials, including police and fire chiefs, a new clerk for the board of public safety, and proposed street improvements on East North Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Beal
Sinking Land Commission
Board of Public Safety
Election Called in Wooster for June 4 Under Beat Law
Petition for a local option election, bearing 598 valid signatures, was presented to Mayor Van Nest and referred to the petitions committee. The council voted to hold the election on Thursday, June 4, with S. G. Gill leading the campaign from a headquarters on East Liberty. Citizens urged to support the vote for the city’s future and children’s welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herano
van Nest
Nimisid
Thoreday
Wooster
S. G. Gill
Bereeford
East Liberty
Wooster Summer School Sees Record Attendance
Wooster University reports the largest summer attendance of teachers and prospective teachers in its summer program. The corps of instructors is larger and the curriculum more varied, with practical work emphasized. From Patterson graduates to experienced superintendents, the program aims to meet all needs with limited, resultful sessions approved by state superintendents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Wooster Summer School
Wong
Patterson
Memorial Day address at Smithville and local school notices
Memorial Day address by Mahlon Roach at Smithville. Smithville High School commencement on Saturday evening May 30. Various local notices include appointments, weddings, accidents, burglaries, and obituaries from Orrville, Wooster, and nearby towns.
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Mahlon Roach
Smithville
Smithville High School
Edwin A. Herehoy
Wayne County
Ohio Penitentiary
Will Meet at Lodi E District Convention Preview
The Methodist Episcopal District convention will be held in Lodi on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday June 1 2 and 8. The program lists prayers sermons addresses and society reports across sessions starting 8 30 a m and 7 p m with speakers including J H Barron T B Neeley John H Focht E L Smith and Dr A B Leonard among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal District Convention
Lodi
Lodieholr
J. H. Barron
T. B. Neeley
Sunday School Union and Tract Society
Louelness
Rell Call
James Torhbat
N. W. Wagar
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Mra
W. F Keller
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Mr. Mead
W. J. Hyde
Ledi Ohojr
A. B. Leonard
Local Notes and Social Freshes From Wooster Area
Amos Lichty plans an addition to his house while neighbors and visitors fill a busy week with gatherings in Akron Madisonburg and Creston. Memorial sermon planned at Presbyterian church and a Hill Recital in M E church. Death of Mrs Mamlin aged 57 in Vine Street home follows a brief illness. Seven miles of road bed on Cleveland Southern Electric line near Wooster progress with 200 workers and 50 horses. Funeral services held for Mrs Katherine Hamlin in Wooster after residence in Canton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Lichty
David Whitmire
Akron
Levi Allamam
Madisonburg
Frank Bishop
Creston
Canaan
Anna Wiles
the Wooster High School
I.E Ewing
Mra Burns
Ledi
David Whitafire
Falconer
Wooster University
Presbyterian Church
Maud Whenpotter
Beck
Londonville
Minnie Keene
Columbus
M. E
Rose Bixler
Medina
Rush Reese
Lima
Hazel Whitmire
Mary Marakali
Selo
Ethel ‘White
Durbin Metz
Cemetery
Cleveland& Southern Electric Railway
Wooster
Creeten
Cayhee’s Cornere
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Beall Ave
Lutteram Synod
AEW
Pittshourg
Memorial Chapel
W. J. Seelye
National Yellowstone Park
Vance
Westminster
Clinton Laughlin
Warsaw
J G. Black
Bellaire
S. F. Vance
Severance Hall
Palestine
Eleanor Blocher
Rank Hall
Fairgrounds
Earl Ports. Co. Shreve
Voice Board of Control
Northeastern Ohio Teachers' Association
Youngstown
W. Bennett
N. Luecock
D. D
Metropolitan Presbyterian Church of
C. Eckles
Welty
Muldoon
Riser
McGreagor
Suner
Tickles
Ferguson
Nelagro
E Wooster Weld
Whitcraft
Blaser
Graham
Crawford Cc
Hughes
Laas
W.es
Woos
Weld
J. Eckels
Spay
Maldoon
Iygon
Ielty
Baste
Nelson
Eckles
Shupe
Wilhelm
Marklvge
Marshallville
University
Christian and
Jacques Wargler
Basil, Switzerland
Alvin
Rick
Ava
Wm. Yorgin
Joseph Sweeney
Mise Cora Munn
de Moines
Sylvester Gray
Chas. Gray
Eunice Gray
Albert
Charles Blandford
New Brighton
Edson Stinson
Kent High School
H A Lind
Shreve High School
Roth
Ph. Stroup
M. E. Church
Norwalk
Catharine Biddle
Navarre
Mt. Esten
Catherine Swan
Shreve, Wooster
Millbrook
Messrs. C. J. O'Hara
Marietta
J. W. Story
Wheeling
West Va
Peter Stansley
Ohi
Upper Sanctuary
Epworth League
John Weasley
Wm. Rangst
Dr A. Evana
Charlie Funk
John Faud
Batley
Robi
Wadsworth
Costa
M I Wesseler
Jane
Tceeday
Underhill
John H. Focht
E. L. Smith
J. MH. Deeds
H N Ogden
Muale
Lodi Ohair
John Ferguson
F. W Poole
Katherine Hamlin
McConnell
Vine
Canton
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