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Newspaper

Wayne County Herald

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1882

Page

3

Millersburg conference canceled and local notes

The article notes the M. 5. Conference being off at Millersburg on Thursday. It lists obituaries names such as Miss Tithe Mills and Chief Lewis Burckhart, multiple school and church notices, auctions, reunions, and civic items across Wooster and surrounding towns with various dates and local figures.

Millersburg Tithe Mills Joylestown

Killbuck Valley Railroad Groundbreaking Draws Huge Crowd

A large procession led by the Grand Army Band witnessed the groundbreaking for the Killbuck Valley railroad joining Wooster with the Lake region. Capt J H Kauke spoke on the route advantages, distances, and grades, noting shortened travel from Lexington to the Lake and Black River, and plans to connect with other lines, with Wooster gaining competition and reduced monopoly risk.

Grand Army John McSweenby M . Caskey J.B. Taylor J. H.'Kauke Black River Coshocton Lake Killbuck Lodi Killbuckoad Holmesville Millersburgh Wooster J. H. Kauke

Third Annual Reunion of Wayne County Pioneers

The Wayne county pioneers held their third annual reunion at Highland Park. About eleven, President McFadden opened the meeting, noting the deaths of three elders and inviting new members. Officers remained as last year and 240 members are now enrolled. a noon dinner followed with speeches and a pioneer song.

Wayne County Highland Park THE Association McFadden William O’brien David Warren John Wisner R. P. Heddick Daniel Funck George Hatfield Snyder Wooster Athey Clark County Ohio James Johnson

Kieffer Family Reunion Held in Highland Park

The Kieffer family reunion at Highland Park drew nearly 300 attendees including relatives and visitors. Rev P Kiefer led a program with greetings, music, readings, a historical address, and a dinner followed by business planning for the next gathering.

P. Kiefer J. Jefer Akron Ohio I. N. Kieffer D. L. Kieffel Otis Kelsey Wellington Sadie Romich Ettié Mackey Carrie Mackey Perry Stringer Kieffer J. E. Wise L. M. Kieffer Frank Stringer J. N. Kieffer Freon Smithville Wayne County

Denver Mining Exposition Highlights Colorado Resources

Special Correspondence from Denver describes the Mining and Industrial Exposition with ores, mining machinery, and a strong Kansas agriculture display. It notes Colorado and neighboring states’ resources, mentions Kansas crops like corn and wheat, and observes Kansas winds and climate. The piece also profiles Denver figure Mike Mykens, a wealthy newsboy active from dawn to midnight selling papers.

Denver iCol Colorado Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Kanea Kansas Pliny Ye Bartlett U. & Sehftor Bidasas Wyandotte White Cloud Eperienc Mike Mykens Boston Herald San Francisco Kens

Burglar Strikes Homes Steals from Warner and Lawrence

A burglar broke into John A. Lawrence’s workshop last Sabbath forenoon and stole a revolver and tools. He entered Wesley Warner’s home by removing a slat from the window and took around thirteen to fourteen dollars from the Warner money fund and tin safes. Observers James Zaring and R. Bucher saw the burglar as he left, described as a tall, strong man in a long black frock coat with full whiskers, carrying a heavy iron-banded cane. He should be watched.

John A. Lawrence Wesley Warner

Death of Rev J S Stoner Pastor at English Reformed

Rev J S Stoner, pastor of the English Reformed church in Wooster, died Friday at seven in the morning aged 29. Cause of death was Bright's disease of the kidneys. He came to Wooster Oct 1 1881 and married Lydia S Mulley Sept 6 1881. Their only child was buried Aug 3. Rev Goss preached the funeral sermon at the church. Remains buried in Wooster. Odd Fellows attended in a body.

J. S. Stoner Bright Wooster Lydia S. Mulley Massillon Goss Odd Fellows of Wooster

Canaan Notes from the M E Church and Community

Rev J Whitworth preached his farewell sermon at the M E Church. Dr Knestrick is very ill with lung fever, with Dr Ruggles of Creston attending. Mr Myers of Lancaster PA visits his sister Mrs Behj Liwitz. Charles Ackerman leaves for State University. Miss Jennie Anderson of South Bend visits T C Evans. Temperance party organizes for a strong township fight. Jackson Presbyterian church undergoing $800 in repairs. Farmers plan a large wheat acreage. Diev Friday Aug 25 at her mother’s in Ripley Jp Miss Anna Eliza Davidson aged 22y9m9d. Married Aug 30 1882 near Wooster Rev I N Kieffer Jos Gallagher and Emma J Piper Wayne county.

Knestrick Ruggles Creston Mr. Myers Lancaster Behj. Liwitz Charles Ackerman The State University Jennie Anderson South Bend T. C. Evans Temperance Party Jackson Presbyterian Church Canaan Temperance Glee Club Marriied Wooster I. N. Kieffer Jos. Gallagher Emma J. Piper Wayne County

Card of Thanks to Oden Kirk and McClarren

The Kieffer family thanks Messrs Oden kirk and McClarren for furnishing an Ithica Organ for their reunion. They commend the organ’s excellence and the gentlemen’s unselfish kindness. S P Kierrer and I N Kierrer sign as president and secretary from Wooster Ohio dated September 1 1882.

Orricy Grex Ient Ca&c Coisnatiet Fi Ohio Mt. Vernon Atheck Mr. Epiot Kieffer Odenkirk & McClarren S. P. Kierrer Pres T. I. N. Kierrer Sec’y. Wooster, O

Skillful Surgery Saves Port Austin Sergeant After Amputation

Sergeant W. Kimball of Port Austin underwent a risky above the knee amputation on his left leg after years of fever sores. Dr J C Wallace led the procedure with Dr Jas Eakens of Port Crescent and Dr H Dickenson of Port Hope in attendance. Postoperative exams confirmed necessity and the patient shows favorable signs of recovery.

W. Kimball Port Austin J. C. Wallace Wallace Jas. Eakens Port Crescent H. Dickenson Port Hope Huron Co

Baltimore celebration plans outlined for September

Baltimore gears up for a five day festival from September 11 to 15 with royal troops from Southern and Western cities returning to the city. Activities include unveiling of Armistead monument, drills at Drpidill Park, grand decorations, and a Royal Pageant featuring Mardi Gras societies such as Momus and Rex along with New Orleans groups. Also notes travel options via Wayne and Ponygivania routes and a separate Applecreek Board of Education call for teacher applications.

Baltimore Armistead Eutaw Place Drpidill Park Setembersth Knights of Momus Memphis St. Louis Rex Carnival Comus Proteus New Crete

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