Wooster notes mix of schools, courts, and commerce
The Wooster week brings a Teachers Institute in Wooster May 1 and 2, city boards discuss pension examinations, and local business shifts. Reports cover court actions, arrests for vagrancy and larceny, new offices, a bicycle shop, and upcoming community events at Miller's Hall and local lodges.
Wooster Daily notes many locals visit and depart
From Wednesdays Daily: N EK Reed of Mansfield and others visit Wooster. Various residents travel to Cincinnati Columbus and Pittsburgh on business and personal reasons. Multiple locals and visitors are listed with brief mentions of health, preparations for travel, and social events including gatherings at the Yoder and Archer House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. EK. Reed
Mansfield
John McSweeney
Cincinnati
James A. Hamilton
N. Ode
Orrville
Yoder
Walter Robison
Norwalk
W. H. Robison
Monroe Harmon
Lewis Carlisle
Cleveland
The
Archer
H. C. Smart
Co. L
Eighth Regiment of Infantry
O. N.G
Canton
M. A. Fisher
Wm. Annat
Hannah E. Jacobs
Wooster
Indianapolis
Ind
Jacobs
Annat
David Nice
New York
Biladelphia
Irene McMahan
Crestline
Anna Carnes
Steubenville
Jean Harry
Josephine Barnes
Jacob Waggaman
Rittman
J Kirkwood
Chaz
Cal
Wiley
Columbus
A. L. Collins
Charles Carbine
Wadsworth
Joseph SI Wilhelm
Spink Street
F. J. Mullins
Salem
Thomas Beer
Bucyrus
J. D. Beer
John H. Brown
Millersburg
Addie Mader
David Stevene
Columbus Avenues
A.B. Luce
Burbank
A. Palmer
North Buckeye Street
W. P. Snyder
Wm. Ene
A.taylor
BH. A. Haller
Beard
Misa Helen Jeffries
the Pale High School
Jeffries
GP. Atwater
Archer House
St. James Episcopal Church
W. W. Garver
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy to Create Student Herbarium
The Alumni Report notes plans to establish a student herbarium under student committees and the Herbarium Board. A. W. Beeler, once a Blackburn clerk and now a favored student at Philadelphia College of Pharmacy, is highlighted along with a committee including Jertha Leon Dethraffe Aaron Wilson Beeler and J Henry Schroeder. The project aims to enrich botany studies, encourage field collecting, and foster love for plant life among future classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Beeler
Blackburn
Proctor & O’ Hall
Iphiladelphia College of Pharmacy
I’hiladelphia College of Pharmacy
I’miladelphna College of Pharmacy
Martindale
Board of Trustees
Watson
Zetahi Society
Jertha Leon Dethraffe
Albany
N. Y
Aaron Wilson Beeler
Mt Eaton
J. Henry Schroeder
Basson
Germany
Aaron Wilson Heeler
Mt Faton
Wayne County
Ohio
Mount Laison College
Alliance
Will of Eliza Tate Bequeaths Estate to Children Edith Thayer and Henry Josselyn
Probate court reveals Eliza A Tate of Akron leaves all real estate to her children Edith H Thayer and Henry L Josselyn with personal effects split between Edith Thayer and Loretta K E Josselyn. Funeral held at First Church of Christ with Knights and Ladies of Honor attendance from Cleveland Wooster Elyria Norwalk and Akron guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Eliza A Tate
Edith H. Thayer
Henry L. Josselyn
Edith H Thayer
Loretta KE. Josselyn
Minniesaelyn
Minivieve Thyer
LE. Sparies
Cleveland
Henry L Josselyn
Henry, Wooster
A J Thyer
Morris
Elyria
Thomas Bishop
Edward
Norwalk
J. M Harding
Edward Douglas
City
Death of Mrs Lydia Davis Near Seville
Mrs Lydia Davis, about 70, was found dead in her bed at a secluded home half a mile south of Seville. A window pane was removed after failed entry and her purse was found tightly held. A will and a note to Mr DeWitt of Seville Marble Yard lay nearby. Coroner notified. autopsy to determine cause of death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Davis
Séville
Settling Estates and Assigned Executors in Local Court
Multiple estate actions filed including deed of assignment to Lyman Critchfield Jr, orders to sell book accounts and notes, guardians named for Carrie Ruggles and Geo Landes, executors and administrators with bonds set from 500 to 6000, orders for sale of real estate, schedul ed debts, and various probate hearings set for May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Critchfield, Jr
Hovizel & Kaltwagser
James A. Newkirk
W. H. H. Sibley
Sarah J. Ruggles
Carrie Raggles
Frank A. Landes
Geo. Landes
John W. Heed
Mary B. Reed
Rebecca Fletcher
Christian‘Keffer
W. H. Smith
Gee
W. Holm
Ll. R. Critchfeld Jr
Hoelzel & Kaltwasser
Ignac Johnson
McClure & Hinton
Charles
Joe Hill
Sarah Witherow
E. Thomas
Jacob Bechtel
Jorn Mowrer
C A Fisher
Iris Fisher
Eliza E .Hanna
W . Hean Stobt
Jacob Heffeltinger
A .’. Krosler
Abraham Moater
Arias Koyer
Gabriel Koyer
Bill J W. Baird
John Baird
Doylestown Mowers Linked to Akron Failure Denied
The Akron failure of J F Selberling and Co is not tied to Doylestown mower and reaper works Selberling Miller Co. W H Carter appointed assignee will manage remaining plant material. Mortgages totaling 120000 were placed on chattels and properties of John F Seiberling just before assignment. Names and mortgages from Wayne County are listed, with several estate deeds and pending cases in Common Pleas Court. Banks deny any impact on their credit or involvement in the failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Akron
J. F. Selberting & Co
Republisan
Selberting, Miller &Co
Doylestown
W.H Carter
Akron Company
John F Seiberling
Wayne County
Ak- Ton
J. F. Seiberling & Co
J H. Seiberling
Sam H. Miller
Catherine L. Seiberling
Akron India Rubber Company
Copley
King’s Addition
North Howard Street
John F Selberling
Sam H Mailer
James H. Selberllog
South Howard Street
S Farm
Springfeld
John F.seiberiing
James H Selberling
Sam B. Millar
Springfield Farm
J. F. Selberling & Co
Francis Setberling
South Forge Street
Joho F Seiberling
Kef Pflanger
South Main Street
John J. Seiberling
James Li. Seiberling
Norton Township
Common Pleas Court
First National Bank of
Gas City
First National Bank of Alliance
First National Bank of Ravenna
Kutchin
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Ohio
Romance Links Orrville Couple Through Matrimonial Ad
The departuress Charles Albright moves to Iowa to join his wife, revealing a romance sparked by an advertisement in a Chicago matrimonial paper. The couple wed in Orrville by Mayor Nelswanger. After marriage the husband, then unemployed, followed his wife to her Western home for work, leaving Orrville to take the offered siltation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Albright
Iowa
Orrville Crescent
Chicago
Orrville
Nelswanger
Lodges and fraternal orders plan activities in Wooster area
In Wooster and surrounding towns, multiple fraternal orders including Modern Woodmen, Knights of Honor Irene Lodge No 64, Grand Army Day committees, and several Masons announce upcoming meetings, initiations, and social events. Deputy J E Moore may visit to assess a potential Sons of Veterans Camp. Hancock Camp No 100 could be revived. Easter services and prize events are also scheduled with lodge participation across Newark and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal
Wooster
J. E. Moore
Toledo
Sons of Veterans
Hancock Camp
Harry McClarran
Knights of Honor
Irene Lodge No.64
Grand Army Hall
Post and Reller Corps
Orrville
Oil and Gas Interests Rally Against Wiley Tax Proposal
In Columbus the House Taxation Committee heard strong opposition from oil and gas producers to the Wiley bill taxing these products. Speakers included S. M. Jones of the Western Oil Men's Association, ex-Senator T. H. McConica, Col. J. Carter of Pennsylvania for southeastern Ohio producers, Mr. Att of Barnesville, and E. S. Wheeler. Carter presented a paper filled with facts and statistics supporting the opponents' case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House Taxation Committee
Columbus
S.M Jones
Western Oil Men's Association
T. H. McConica
Findlay
J . Carter
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Att
Barnesville
Wheeler
Carter
Fire at Donald residence sparked by lamp explosion
Around two o clock Thursday morning Fire Chief Gerlach and his crew were awakened by a frightened boy who said a fire had broken out in James Donald's house across Killbuck on the old Miller farm. The team used chemical extinguishers to control a blaze started by an exploding lamp in an evaporator. Mr. Donald kept the flames from spreading by wetting carpets and keeping doors closed. The house was heavily smoked but damage was limited to that and slight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerlach
James Donald
Killbuck
Baird & Bechtel
Jack” George
Donald
Women Voters urged in Wooster school board race
Wooster women may vote on Monday April 6 for the School Board. The local Suffrage Society plans to mobilize members, with no candidate endorsed yet. Mrs. Everhard of the Ohio Woman Suffrage Association urged women to participate, noting last year’s turnout was fair but should be larger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Sach
Yoder House
Woovster
Everhard
Ohio Woman Suffrage Association
Boards of Education
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Weaneaday
Tod Yuy Troo
Teacher’s Institute
Board of Pension Examiners
W.C. Myers Insurance
Zimmerman & Co’s
Ohio Supreme Court
B. Siegenthaler
Hartman & Duratine
Circuit Court
Henry English
Charlestown
Albert Buchheit
Robt
Hutchigan
Thoreday’s Daily
Miller’s Hall
Lattasburg
Isaac Baumberg
Westeraville
John McAnaney
West Larwill Street
Rising Star Lodge
Geo. Faber
Teutonia Lodge
Loudonville
E. V. Wills & Sons
Holmes
Rays
Manaillon
Massillon
New Bertin
North Lawrence
Osnaburg
Navarre
Canal Fulton
Pythian
Walker Whitesides
Ft. Wayne
Republican Today
South Buckeye Street
L. B. Bolus
Axtell
Will Lion
James Mullins
Wilson Kendall
Jefferson
Republican
Daily Republican
Todd
Weekly
Marchand
Marshal Elisperman
Yeane Putnam
Putnam
Gagner
Dlsp
County Board of School
Frank Taggart
Quinby
Wayne County Mutual Insurance Co
Frank Thompson
Edward Thomen
Charles Bevard
Charles Lawhead
E. M. Bevard
Dr. Bevard
Mr. Thomen
A. Immler
Boost Bros
Abies Baum
J. L. Saal & Co
F. W. Milter
Ella J. Milligan
A. D.selby
Experiment Station
Geo. B. Laubach
Laubach & Boyd
Orryllle
H. K. Brady
Pittsburg
Wallace Circus
C.C. Leyda
Pennsylvania Lines
New Waterford
Ge. W
T M. Stacey
Miles Mary Hatfield
Squire Hatfield
Wayne Township
Misses Brown
North Market Street
Will Stelber
Des Moines
West
Adam Hart
Ashland
Francis Kramer
North Street
D Foss
Holienden Hotel
Cleveland Saint, Oil and Varnish Club
W. BR. Newell
John F. Marchand
Leetonia
O County
C. M. Lovett
Bocyrus
Geo W. Sharp
A. D. Brosiue
van and Ream Eshelman
Sewickly
Nina McClelland
Paint Valley
J. C. McClelland
Maggie Filbey
Shreve
Catskill
John Prendiville
Yocum & Taggart
C. C. Leyda
Geo W. Leyda
M.E Brown
G. Hiley Power
East South Street
Charles McClellan
Rochester
N.Y
James L. Wallandingham
Adam Eyman
Jim
A. W. Shearer
Jacob Welty
Springville
Terrell
Tex
Josiah Barton
Christ Bolas
McKenna Street
Bolas
John Robison
Schaffter
Harper
Edward Adair
B. A. Lelsy
Marshallville
J. L. Zaring
T. W. Orr
Dalton
Bates
Col. K. P
I. H. Bates
North Lever Street
E. W. Smith
Columbia
Mr. Smith
Harmon Smyser
Ernest Bixler
New Mexico
City of Mexico
Mexico
W.H. d. Sibley
Toledo Hospital
R. B. Wasson
Wm. H. Hanson
A. B. Letterman
Letterman
Bi Ais Associates
Philadelphia
Arun Unboly
Wayne County Probate Court
John CO. McClarran
Eee i Topas AL Enies
Masonic
Royal Arcanum
Wayne Council
Morgen Stern Lodge
K. P
Academy of Music
Esquire
Newark Lodge
Knights of Fythias
Lodge Laconics
Cassidy
Sr.c.u' A
West Salem
Nova
Londonville
O.Q. F
Ashland County
Oil and Gas
Women
Our Lady Readies
Jersey
Ned
Lydia & Pinkham
Mins
Lizziiz DeCuine
Eee CN
Una Dileep Oe
New York Weekly Tribune
United States
Wees
Wooster Republican
Geo W
Peat
Tittune Ballaly
New York City
Weekly Republican
DR. Kutchin
H. Lester Kutchin
U. S
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Hurd
Oarville
Fatdales Noma
Elizabeth
Wite County
William P, Kean
Selg
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Mery Shanklin
Olso
Sllowafee
Solomon’ B
Firestone
Applecreek
Wayne
Obie
Dora Shaffer
Sherify
Wiltinerman Pleas Court
Court of Common Mieas
County of
Jowit Heing
Plato
Porthwest
AL Praieed
Bod Borin
Omar Casha Say
Tl Sa WY Garner
Siler Hoc Mas Tapzart Blast Bae Te Wooster Oble Mar
Akron & Columbus
South Bound
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WBS
Pers
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Ateta
Columbus Road
Toon Stake
Eastane
Opeena
Great Western
Said Atlante
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Sa'djuartec
Maret
Dinis
Algtt
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Clavedad
Ivetnostt
Steward
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Cevecard
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United Shares
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Tour
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Gorth
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Upa
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Somerset Co
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Ennsylvania Lines
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Casvhon
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Lawrence Harton
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Foudouville
Perrysville
Liens
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van Wert
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Berrysville
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A&c
Tinh
Niles
Youngstown
Joseph Wood
E.A Ford
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Pittsburgh
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