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Newspaper

Wayne County Herald

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1897

Page

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Synod of Ohio Acts on Wooster University

The Presbyterian Synod of Ohio met in East Liverpool and examined Wooster University matters. It commends the faculty's work, notes growth in enrollment and post graduate study, and approves control of student theatricals by the faculty while urging church support and debt relief.

Presbyterian Synod of Ohio East Liverpool Hyrrace University of Wooster Synod of Ohio Syndd Wooster Israel Scovel Bynod Hoover Cottage General Assembly Judge Robinson Board of Trustees Pittsburg Board of Aid For Colleges and Wooster Hig John G. Peeples Portsmouth David Tappan Wooster University Cbriatian College Atcour John H. Kauko A. A. E. Taylor Oscar A. Hills D.D David Tappan D. D Samuel J. McMahon Thomas A. M John S. Helwig John McClarran F. B. Pearson

Dr King’s New Discovery Endorsed by True Remedy Editor

In Tiskilwa the True Remedy editor lauds Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and coughs. He claims it surpasses other remedies, offering a guaranteed cure with a long proven record and has trial bottles free at Laubach and Boyd’s Drug Store.

W. M. Repine Tiskilwa Uave Dr. King

Prohibition Candidate Dr Holliday Visits Wooster

Dr J O Holliday of Zanesville the Prohibition candidate for Ohio Governor spoke on Public Square Wooster last Saturday. A split meeting with Populists kept attendance modest as both sides shared the hour. He urged moral politics and warned of liquor’s social costs while praising Wooster as a university trustee and praising his platform’s reform stance.

J O. Holliday Zanesville Ohio Public Square Popaliata Wisner Prohibition Executive Committee Speakera Holliday Dr. Holliday Ihe Wooster University of Wooster Kauke Chapel Dr Holliday

Letter List No 42 Claims at Wooster Post Office

Post office notice lists unclaimed letters dated May 18 1897 at Wooster. Names include Miss Ella Holmes Miss Emma Wirth Monia Black E Davis W R Hopkins Chas L Rood and others. Call for advertised letters and refer to hat number J F Mancuann P M.

Monia Black E. Davis W. R. Hopkins Same Mathers Chas L. Rood J. F. Mancuann P.M

City Council Opines on Sewer, Bridges and Death of Officer

The Wooster city council with nine members present discussed delaying a North Buckeye street sewer project to next spring and instructed the city clerk to notify Downing and Bixler to repair pavement or city will charge the costs to their property. Street repairs on bridges over Christmas Run and Madison avenue were ordered with oak plank for safety. A new bridge approach on West Bowman street was reviewed and referred to the Street Committee. Bridge tax collection was referred to the city solicitor and finance committees. The council also mourned Archibald H. Dicey, deputy city marshal, and adopted resolutions of sympathy. The ordinance to pay bills was passed.

Zaring Absemty John A. Smith Mitatea Weston T. Packinpaugh Rhodes Buckeye Street Bowman Spring Street Mesara Downing Bixler Bealf Avenue George Stark Christmas Run Madison Avenue Lee Bowman Street Zimmerman Lea County Commission Robert L. Adair Columbus Avenue

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for bruises and skin eruptions

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve advertises a remedy for bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with a guarantee of satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. Sold by Larnaca & Born.

Larnaca & Born

Musical entertainment by Lyric Ladies of Chicago praised

University program announces an October 30 show featuring The Lyric Ladies of Chicago, hailed as the finest lady quartet. Tickets are 50 cents, with the committee noting the act as both delight and musical education and contrasting it with pricier city performances.

Smalley Grand Concert Company Lyric Ladies of Chicago

Death notices recount Wooster losses and veterans

The page lists several obituaries and deaths from October 18, 1807 and 1897, including John W. Beets a Honeytown millwright and veteran, Archibald Dice Wooster police officer, Mrs Vinnie Eichar Hall wife of John C Hall and three children, Peter Spangler Wayne township pioneer, and Ida May Breneman of near Burbank. Each entry notes age, origin, service, and funeral details where available.

Honeytown John W. Beets Pennsylvania Co. A Volanteers Ohio Illlealth Wooster Archibald South Beyerst Hia Mr. Dice Wooater O V. I Chancellorsville Glyen Postg Anay Vinnie Eichar Hall John C. Hall Joseph Eicher Husaband Glen Dale Robert Oak Hill Cemetery Wayne Township Peter Spangler Spangler Jefferson Plato Township Burbank Ida May Curtiss Brenneman Air Birs Kenna

Free Pills and Prohibition Meeting Announced

Free sample boxes of Dr King s New Life Pills offered by mail through H E Bucklen Co Chicago. Pills advertised for constipation malaria and liver troubles with vegetable formula. Prohibition meeting set for Friday evening October 22 1897 at Jefferson Schoolhouse addressed by Mahlon Rouch of Wooster and Harvey S Baker of Reedsburg. all are invited.

H. E. Bucklen & Co Chicago Laubach & Boyd Jefferson School House Mahlon Rouch Wooster Harvey 8. Baker Reedsburg

Personal Paragraphs From Wooster and Nearby Visits

A compilation of social notes from Wooster and surrounding areas. Mentions Grace Gaunt visiting Pittaburg, Myera traveling to Duluth for business, J P Van Nest called to Mansfield for a fire loss adjustment, and numerous visits by Rev Hiram Sears, Mrs Capt H L Kubns, Mrs Fred Hartzell, and others. Includes teachers at Tri County Institute in Lodi and inspections at the Experiment Station.

Grace Gaunt Pittaburg Myera Duluth Minn J P. van Nest Mansfield J. J. Sullivan Cleveland John Hoelzell Mre. Welty Wilkinaburg A. Mias Evangeline Broce Ia O. F. Dayidaon Bluffton Ind Hiram Sears Wooster Seaman’s Friend Society H. L. Kubns Fred Hartzell Canton Kienda Will Carr Bride Topeka Kansas L.C. Carr Bloomington Anna Greater Sarah Feamen Washington D. H J. G. Madge Carrollton J. B Taylor Misa Mabal McElroy Volant Thomas Everly Holmesville Everly O. A. Hilla Cincinnati Ed. R. Hilla Tri-County Teachers’ Institute Lodi Haupert Lara B. Kean Lucy Baybolt Jennie L. Warner Anna E. Hurat Sara E. Whitmore H. Ellis Springboro Gol J. W. Robinson Rockaway Hor R. H Warden Board of Control Herald

Court House Doings and Divorces in Civil Terms

Judge Maxwell presided with jury present as Thomas Brown v Bell Brothers was decided for the defendants. Divorces granted to Louisa Mulvehill and Louina Levers with custody and alimony provisions. Court moved to Nillersburg and Wooster for further sessions. notices include land appraisals in Plain and East Union townships with dates in 1807 and 1897.

Maxwell Seenson Thomas Brown Bell Brothers Ralston B. Brown Clinton Township Ontchfeld & Orltechfeld McClure & Basyner Louisa Mulvehill Henry Mulvehill Louisa Flaber Louina Levers William Levers Nillersburg Taggart Wooster Taday Isaac Johnson Lasignes William Harrison Pauline Sisher Samuel Blaker Paint Township

Also Mentioned on This Page

University of Woostern Theatricalg Ella Holmes Emma Wirth the City Council Lémbel Jeffties Archibald H. Dicey Wall Jeffries Peckinpaugh Conneil Archibald H. Dice Billa Bucklen University —tectors—Courss the Lyric Ladies OF Chicago Reaper Il. D. Fleming Dana Boston “University M. B. Hazeltine Prescott Arizona Misa Anes Oriley Mary'a Howard L. Bair Pocatello Idaho Pelty Court House Court OF Common Pleas Bherife W. H. Asidle Daniel F. Binkley Plain Township James GB. Taylor Jacob Arnold East Union Township
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