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Newspaper

Wayne County Herald

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1897

Page

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Wooster Preserving Co to Begin Operations Next Week

The Wooster Preserving Company completes a brick factory, enclosure finished, 40 by 120 feet, four stories, with an eight foot basement and attic storage. A 60 foot smokestack rises above a 33 foot high iron sign atop the cupola. Officers will be elected in Jackson block, room 8, Thursday. Factory to start late November producing ketchup and other items to meet orders.

Wooster Preserving Company Jackson Block

Gastric and Otherwise at the Kieffer Club Supper

In a Tuesday evening meal at the Kieffer Club on Nord Avenue, a huge, regular supper drew President Scovel of the University and Principal Dicksson of the Preparatory Department as guests. The event featured ample food, philosophy, wit, and scholastic camaraderie, with the professors predicting generous rewards for members' gastronomy.

Halle Kieffer Club Nord Avenue Scovel Dicksson

Courthouse Doings and Probate Court Actions

Judge Taggart on the bench with Isaac Johnson assignee vs William Harrison in a suit to set aside a deed. Court to resume after election. Probate Court proceedings under Judge J C McClaran with W F Kean assignee of Elisa E Hann. orders of appraisement and sale, first and final accounts, hearings set for November 5 and October 27. Will probates noted for Wm M McKee, Mary Hardy, Isaac Flack, and others. administrators, appraisers, and bonds listed. multiple real estate and personal property actions and sales scheduled.

Taggart Isaac Johnson William Harrison Cnase W. F. Kean Elisa E. Hann Gee. W. McKean Wm-M-Mckee G. E. Kean Cobbler Wm. Rickabaugh Wm. M. McKee Mary Hardy Nicholsa Plank Will Eather O. Sloan James Carlin Christian Boyham Frank Zercher Henry H. Zercher Lydia Sergent

Administrative notices of estate filings and executorships

The record lists multiple probate actions including Ephraim Bergent’s first and final account with December 3 hearing, F W Kissinger as administrator of David H Kissinger with bond of 500, John B Odell as administrator of John Pocock with hearing December 3, George Buchholz as administrator of John Landere with sale order for private property, J T Keister as administrator of Jabn 8 Eliott with bonds and appraisers, Mary E Moore selected under will, Fred Nuesbaum as administrator of Catharine Dill with bond 1000 and appraisers, Ora Flack as administrator of Isabel Flack with inventory and sale of personal property, and various pairs of names likely related to appraisers or witnesses.

Ephraim Bergent F. W. Kissinger David H Kissinger John B. Odell John Pocock Geo. Buchholz John Landere J. T. Keister

Dr Gillespie speaks at Kauke Chapel notes and events

Dr Gillespie of New York City secretary of the Foreign Board delivers a missionary sermon at Kauke Chapel with text Lift up your eyes and see. The annual subscription for Rev Henry Forman’s salary is presented by Dr Lucas. Local news covers campus moves, football wins, student activities, and faculty updates including Prof John O Boyd’s new house project and medical notes on Ellis Ewing and David Yohan.

Gillespie New York City Foreign Board Kauke Chapel Callega Henry Forman Lucas Beeler Eaton Gaylor Camrom Jeromeville Misa Whitten Wellaville John O. Boyd College Avenue Hi Peer Gad Aigter Jog Danville Lewin Smead Cleveland David Yohanoon Cleveland Hospital Cou F. R. Bott Massillon Robert_Barnett

Wooster Area Personal Notes Chronicle

A long list of Wooster area residents reports travels visits and life events. Names include Morgado Daley Warner Baal Compton Elizabeth Biesman Taylor Sharps Kollar Wenger Bocher Moderwell Chicago Ashland Cleveland Toledo and others with movements to Ashland Columbus Washington D C and Bloomington. Local church gatherings synods schooling operations and a political note on Ed Atkinson’s government work are mentioned along with family transitions and health.

W. T. Morgado Chicago Mies Daley Warner Oreston Apent Wooster Jacob Baal Ashland C. R. Compton Frederickaburg David Thames Lutheran Synod

Smiteville Notes Cover Visits and Local Affairs

Smiteville week begins with D Kimmel family visiting and Mina Wattle Zell in Beaver Falls PA. Reports note scarce apples and poor winter wheat due to moisture. Telephone lines are being installed with poles in place. Various locals and visitors frequent the area, including Dr. Buchanan, Miss Fetzer, and Mr. Bechtel. A hardware store burglary prompts rewards. council offers extra for capture. A church centennial invitation, family visits, house roof work, and farm repairs fill out a block of community notes.

Is D. Kimmel Mina Wattle Zell Beaver Falls Mies Jean Darr Wooster Fetzer Orrin Bechtel Larry Baker Orrville Mr. Baker Dr. Buchanan Ashland pat_ting D. L. Kelffur Geo. Hooleya Wm. Switzer Ds. Buchanan Messrs Pontius Sander Hallowe’en D. Brenneman G. Z. Yochel Eliza Evangelical Lutheran Church Emmitteborg Maryland

State Horticultural Society to Hold Annual Meeting

The Ohio State Horticultural Society will meet December 1 to 3 at the Station Building, Wayne County. Delegates from local clubs and the Ohio Experiment Station arranged details, with exhibits urged, premiums planned by Wooster citizens, and free attendance to promote fruit, flower, and vegetable cultivation.

Farmers’ Clube Wayne County Ohio Experiment Station Ohio State Horticultural Society W. W. Wallace Farmers’ Mutual Improvement Club Plain Township Fi Swinebart Farmera’ Union Club Lattasburg Ph. Baum Creston Vegetable Growers’ Association Creaton Institute Society Tintamandad Ibrig Progressive Farmera! Association Wayne Tp Frank Maizeandl Farmera’ Club Wooster Tp W. J. Green A. D. Selby Wea Bstate Horticultural Society W.J Green Wooster citi_sene Poatera

Hreedsburg Village Notice Highlights Rain and Drought

In Hreedsburg the village notes weeks without items and reports heavy rain shortages. Fall seeding slows, pastures dry up, and residents extend sympathy to William Gill for losing a fine horse. The Ladies Missionary Society plans a Reformed church meeting on October 30. Jake Kauffman and son run a poultry business. Mr. Correll prospers in the Ssh business. readers urged to subscribe for the Hunatn.

Ladies Missionary Society Reformed Church Jake Kauffman W. W. Kauffman Mr. Correll William Gill Lont

Resentless Reaper Claims Patches of York Foremost Dispatcher

Obituary notices recount the death of William L. Everly a veteran Pittsburgh area railroad dispatcher aged 38 years from pneumonia after a long career with the Pennsylvania Company. Born in Orrville he rose to chief dispatcher and held key posts from Allegheny to Crestline later serving Wooster and returning to Pittsburgh. He leaves a wife Jennie Wilhelm and a wide circle of friends, with service in Ben Avon and Orrville. An additional death notes Daniel Beck longtime Wayne County resident and P and G railroad section hand aged 68 with seven children, funeral at East Union cemetery. Carrie True McCauley wife of Dr. McCauley of West Salem dies at 40 after months of illness. funeral in Presbyterian church with pastor Rev Scott.

Babbath Hia Ben Avon Pittsburg William L. Everly Orrville Peter Everly National House Pennsylvania Company Everly Ft. Wayne Alleghany Allegheny Crestline Calatant Wooster Alliance Praburg Jennie Wilhelm Dnnnellsville Lutheran Church Daniel Beck Wayna County Beck P. Fte& GO. R. R J. Ne Kieffer East Union Cemetery W. F. M’caulet Carrie True McCauley McCauley West Salem Hhaband Rev. Scott Presbyterian Church Thorsdey Underwood Canton James True St. Louis

Missionary talk inspires Fredericksburg church audience

Mrs J R Mott spoke at the Fredericksburg Presbyterian church about her world tour of mission fields and colleges, highlighting India and Benares to an audience drawn from M E and U P congregations. Hiram McCance visited Wooster, local residents noted, and the infant child of Mr and Mrs A W Spencer died after a brief illness.

J. R. Mott Presbyterian Church of Fredericksburg India Benares M. E U. P Hiram McCance Wooster Mra Geo. W. Searight John Lytle Ghas Shadel Geo. Moore Soares Lytle A. W. Spencer

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