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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1900
Page
1
The Wooster area reports multiple items: the North Ohio Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church to meet at Beres on Sept 26. Prof W J Seagle named Ohio member of the Asian Reform national committee. local marriages and divorces. teach positions and moves. illness and recoveries. Wooster football and other nearby notices.
The Wooster Shale Brick Worke of West Wooster closed Saturday morning in an execution in favor of Wooster National Bank for 1221 dollars. Company members say finances are poor and the bank is heavily involved. A. D. Mets for the bank filed for a receiver. Hearing moved to Wednesday with Stockholders represented by John McSweeney.
Dora Swartz and wife nee Jane E Rut ter were arrested Saturday evening by Officers Buntin and Rice of Ashland on a burglary charge. They allegedly burglarized the residence of A. P Moore during a family camping trip at Pleasant Home, stealing silverware and clothing. Swartz previously served time in Ohio penitentiary.
Wayne County commissioners settled claims for sheep killed and injured by dogs across multiple townships. Total payouts reached 1119 dollars with individuals from Clinton Saltcreek Paint and surrounding areas listed among the claimants, including Eliza J. Rittenhouse and Samuel Graham.
Notes say Dr. Frederick Platt will see patients at Yoder Hoses Pamiora each Friday from 8 a m to 6 p m with regular office hours. Several civil suits are recorded: John Honter of Wooster sues Packer's Union Fertiliser Co of New York for 800 dollars for breach of contract. John Thompson of Ft Wayne Ave Wooster sues Penn Ry Co for 75 dollars over a cow and heifer killed on the Pennsylvania track in December 1809. Congress Board of Education sues its counterpart to recover 187 17 for distance attendance costs of 17 pupils in the township village school.
Program lists devotions and lessons for Sept 14 21 and 27 with officers including Misa Mary Rop artonson Miss Gertrude Crisemore and Mra J D Mee Kee Meetings are Fridays at 7:30 pm in City Hall Board of Education Room All interested in the work invited to attend We print apple batter labels.
The court calendar led by Judge C. B. Eason lists cases scheduled for hearing from September 11 to October 9 with parties including Derrick vs Darrick, Barkley vs Barkley, Hoover vs Ball, Merevitt vs M. Davitt, Beale vs Bard, Basman vs White, Troutman et al v Craig, and more. Also noted are estate and trustee matters, real estate cases, and various civil matters in sequence.
Editor Ralph Ferrin visits New York and Rev Gillam sails for India mission field. G G Starr and family move to Sheppard property and Starr plans university entry. A new early term registration system with signed cards and timing rules debuts, plus fees for late cards. Dr A G Tillman seeks Chicago hospital post. Boyd couple returns from Canada. Linda Meeker to speak at Presbyterial and West Salem meetings. Will Meeker returns and enters Wooster University. E E Stoll, 93, travels.
In Beellere and at the university circle, faculty, relatives, and friends gather as Prof. and Mrs. J. M. Chambers host guests. Rev. J F Evter of Facry Etation Pay welcomes visitors, while Miss Haerria and Miss March prepare for upcoming entries. New students from Tripoli Syria, China, and Urbana join, and Elocution courses expand under Prof. Wildam H Stroong and Prof. Chambers.
Prof C B Shaw visits Canaan before returning to Tabor for work. Mrs Darrah hosts her Lovsin relatives. Chaz Mathes vacationing with parents north of town. Lily Zilar spends a week with Easton friends. Mrs Scott and Mina visit Shreve over Sabbath. Rev Millsr once pastor of G B church visits old friends. News of Mrs Lichty’s death at 55 follows a large reception for Rev Gay and wife. Funeral at Presbyterian church. burial at Camas parish cemetery. many attend.
The grand jury completed its work on Thursday and was discharged. Indictments include Charlie and Mary Lienderson for burglary and theft from Zeno Rued’s barn. Joseph Helier of Orrville for assault and battery on his granddaughter Maud Welker. August Denproce. John C. Walker of Shinesburg for assault and battery on his granddaughter. Walker, about 76, bail set at 250, pending first appearance. The incident dated August 21, with the girl placed in the infirmary. she has lived with her grandfather since her mother’s death about three years ago, and neighbors report cruelty and a diet of dry bread and potatoes.
Real estate transfers recorded in the County Recorder's office include numerous warranty deeds and administrator deeds. Transactions cover parcels from 1 to 80 acres across Milton Chippewa Chester and other townships, with prices ranging from 41 to 3 942 253 dollars and other sums.
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