Local Notes and Social Roundup From Ada Area
Ada area reports include travel notes for A W Roth in Wooster and Ora SchlaNy visiting. Dr E Q Nam bersand State lists vacant band spots in New Philadelphia. Reading Circle meets in village school. Music from Wineabury Land en route to Orrville. students and teachers discussed continuing Community circle programs. Socials feature visits, a trip to Cleveland, a Detroit bride Wins Bell Taylor, and a large Sunday School convention at West Lebanon. The Paint Township convention, local bids, and Catarrh Cure ads appear, along with church missionary dinner at Smithville and various visits, repairs, fair attendance, and a family gathering for the Gresser clan. Mra Danlap passes away in North Bobeve street area with funeral at Applecreek cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorn
Banka
A. WN Roth
Wooster
Boo'nest
Busan Trarsel
Kein
Hd War
Guaat
Mise
Ora SchlaNy
Ade
E Q
Nambersand
Wimv
New Paradelphia
Tescher'a
Sericea
Anccogsen
Jaoes Desvoignes
Cleveland
O. Lee Craber
Wins Bell Taylor
Detroit Mich
ONC
Ada
Paint Township
Weat
Lebanon
Edward Walter Passes in Warner Polaatt County Ark
Edward Walter son of the late John Walter of Wayne county died at his residence in Warner Polaatt county Arkansas on Oct. 16 He was formerly a Wayne county resident and a brother of Mrs B J Jones and Mrs R Beal Eason of Wooster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Walter
John Walter
Wayne County
Warner
Polaatt County
Arkansas
B. J. Jones
R. Beal Eason
Wooster
Morgan Reece Obituary Notice in Ohio Potato Page
Morgan C. Reece aged 68 died last Wednesday October 11 at his home in Bacyrns.ewan. The notice identifies him as the propagator of the early Ohio Potato.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan C. Reece
Bacyrns
Ewan
Ohio
Death notices and obituaries from Wooster area
Mary Grim Join Storr receives telegram of Mrs Mary Grim’s death in Saturn Ind. Wm Ho Smith of Doslentown dies after apoplexy. he was a former superintendent and editor. Mrs Ada Adair 74 dies at Nonth Market St Wooster after illness. funeral Oct 17. Mrs Hannah Chesney 66, wife of Rev Chesney, dies of apoplexy leaving four daughters. Cough Syrup advertised as fifty years on market price 25 cents.
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Storr
Mary Grim
Saturn
Ind
Franklin Inp
Wm Ho Smith
Doslentown
Methodist Sandsy
Adaline Adaira
Nonth Market Et
Omyaweth
Adair
Wooster
Wooster Cemetery
Mra
Hannah E Cheasney
Fe, Chesney
Bethany Baptist Church
Mies Margaret
Bay City
Birch
Laura
Kalamazoo
Mich
Emma
Mood of
Tragic Train Fatality Involving 16-Year-Old Parry Christine
Carl John Christine of Shrove, aged 16, son of Parry Christine formerly of Wooster, was killed early Sunday while attempting to jump a westbound freight train near the Foltz and Brenneman mill. He fell under the train and both legs were severed. he died at about 1 o'clock despite surgical aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Christine
Shrove
Parry Christine
Wooster
Foltz & Brenneman Mill
Eye Specialist Dr Frederick Platt Announces Friday Hours
The Eye Specialist Dr Frederick Platt will be at the Yoder House Parlors every Friday with office hours from 8 am to 6 pm. The notice mentions subscription details for Martha HMKAILD, 76c.ayr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Platt
Yoder House
Martha Hmkaild
Taylor & Uhl
A. W. Shearer
Stripes and insignia for Ohio National Guard service
Orders outline insignia for veterans of the Ohio National Guard who served in the Volunteer Army during the War with Spain. It details a gold diagonal chevron for war service, color piping by branch, and special hospital corps markings. It also notes a monogrammed ship motif to be worn on undress collars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Gerlach
H. A Axline
Advent General
Toollcaulog
Meno
Ahlo National Guard
United States
Spalp
Alpuae
War Department
Wesrit Thone
Hospital
Skspital Corps
Nelaear Corps
Ohio National Guard
KEEP GOOL By Taking a Lake Trip
Unclear text describes steamboat service between Detroit Cleveland Toledo and Mackinac Island with daily trips and two weekly legs. Mentions promotional pamphlet from WPA line in Detroit Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firat Claan
Detroit
Cleveland
Toledo
Mackiinac
Fr &C
Mackinac Island
A & Ants
WPA
UD & Lino
Mich
Mackinac
Petoskey
Marquette
Duluth
Ay Bomantz
Aes. Ac
Tepee Construction From Bark of Birch and Winter Use
A description of how tepees are made from birch bark and wintering methods. Native craftsman notes bark sections tied by Todlens, cone framework, and binding to form a durable shelter. Discusses bark preparation, sewing with wattup, and waterproofing to shed rain and support smoke escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.C Farr
Hay Company
Ottawa
Lota
Peeshabbo
Tin
Mir. Buse
Todlens
Huw
Toston
Sears
Portmanteau mix up ends with Bishop of Peterborough
A tangled tale describes a shipboard mix up where a man claims to be a curate and then a bishop revealing he is neither. The anecdote leads to a humorous exchange about identity and roles aboard a vessel, ending with comments on beliefs about drowning and spirits across various cultures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Partewi
Gage
de Creighton
Loteden
Dinkop
Peterburungi
Wureot
Sikh Ak Dussenger
Guatleman
Peterborough
England Population Estimate Adds To Decade Debate
The latest estimate places England and Wales population at 81 million with women outnumbering men by about 40 thousand. The exchange features Ethel and Maud discussing age perception amid the figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Kengland
Wales
Weapons of thugs in New York courts curb deadly gear
A Leslie's Weekly report notes few prisoners carry deadly weapons in NYC stations as courts enforce laws. Foreign born offenders more often bear impromptu slings, knives, brass knuckles, and improvised clubs while natives show less interest in weapons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Elizabeth Street
Vdovas
Park Rowte
de Ule
Leslie
First White Woman in Colorado and the Count Murat
The article recounts Countess Katring Muratte as the first Caucasian woman to settle in Colorado joining Count Murat, arriving November 4, 1858. They faced varied fortunes. her husband’s wealth waned, and she supported herself by keeping a cottage at Pater Lake with summer boarders. At 75, she remained active living near Palmyra Lake despite harsh winters and heavy duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Countess Katring Muratte
Colorado
Count Murat
Asvek
Rockies
Dynver
Ded
Mra Murat
Pater Lake
Rio Grande Station
Palymar Lake
Denver News
Clothes of Millionaires and the 15 Dollar Suit
A Detroit Journal item describes Senator Hawley and fellow senators known as the Millionaires' club wearing inexpensive $15 to $16 suits bought from New York makers. The piece notes the paradox of high style from cheap, mass produced tailoring and the senators’ pride in affordable attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawley
Senate
Senator Hawley
Connecticut Statesman
Clatben
England
Europe
Massachusetts
Millionaires’ Club
New York
Detroit Journal
Evidences of Springtime from a Quirky Town
A satirical note mocks springtime sellers such as a book agent, light rod man, clock peddler, wire-fence man, subscription woman, caterpillar exterminator, and a chill cure dealer. The speaker cautions that signs can deceive and ends with a crude jab at the addressee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quanner
Atlanta
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MT Eaton
Orrville
Henry Weinegrain
Wooater
Lucy Balldinger
Hlanchard
Antonepant
Bia
Blanchard Mies Dilia Bovin
Mary
Linderia
Warptro
Kivnan
Masvin
Hall
Avalon
Per Batt
Mall
Mtn
Tant, Cor. Spink and
Bowman Streets
Lutheran Church of
Bmithville
Jacob Davidson
Shaw
Fraderickaburg
Jon Laggart
Mia
EY Davinon
Harry Dagno
D. W. Calling
James Ooe
Mickley
Dr. Bulla
J M Danlap
JM. Danlap
North Bockeve Sreet
Daonlap San
East Union
Elzabeth
Florence
Alan Barnett
Alfred WeGlore
Geo Jamiaon
North Warhington
Morgan Reece
Mrs
It Smith
Mee
Thomas A. Adair
Mrs Rey
Chesney
Homer
Vinit Fietnronaine
Illinois
Wylie Smith
East North Street
Wooster, O
Asohahgan
Cornwall
Russia
Bohemia
Gunatcher
Ethel
Weapons OF Thugs
Les & Critchfeld
Xoy Town
Dominion Company Dept
Chicago
Winooskot Co
Boston Mass
Msg Dept
Cour
Movin Quisby Block
Side Pubil Oona Ra Lontek
Onrsttabanare
City Book
Bosna al Moborste Tatas
Priges
Jacqob Fischer
Cash
J. B. McCormick’s Cash Store
Wayne
Holmes County
Wrillinery
Quitta
J. B. McCormick
Herald
Mmer Gruise T Coast Line
Arts Ne
Berwan Bay
Ek and
Gleveland Navionson
Vwwiler
West Liserty Atrest
Woostserr
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