04 Apr 1906
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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1906
Page
1
Several companies plan to bore for oil in Wayne County this summer with a new firm joining others in quiet preparations. The outlook for a thorough search is strong as talks are restrained and activity has been under way for some time.
April 8 Sunday proved a pleasant day as thirty four attended Hill Top Sabbath School. Francis Barnhart elected superintendent with George Howey as assistant and Ella Campbell as secretary. Dora Van Overee Tom Campbell organist Elga Barnhart assistant Pearl Oragon chorister Francis Barnhart librarian Mina Sadie to meet again next week at 8 pm Allore invited. Ernest Hensil moved near Lodi for work Switzer John Clason will farm for J M Ward. Henry Webb from near Burbank visited on business. Hensel from monease stayed with parents Sunday night. David Starr was at Wooster on business. Paul Hensel started work near Lodi. John Cleagan has a sore hand. Rest of sick are improving. Edna Campbell and Pearl Howey of Wooster visiting parents.
The Biewhith elm of the Reformed church hosted at 1 30 Monday heard Rev Harlan deliver an excellent paper titled Powers and Prevalence of the Gospel.
The McMurray Fratenal Mystic Circle case ends with costs of 3625.04 dollars and an original claim of 1500 dollars. Insurance officials advise payment will be made in a few days.
Charleroi's Leith farm purchaser John A. Frye of Charlton Pa has moved into the property after resigning as vice president of Sirat National Bank. A banquet honored Frye and his family as neighbors praised his public spirit and business leadership. Frye plans to return to his Ohio home soon, closing a prominent chapter in Charlestown's civic life.
Marriage licenses issued for Elmer Prose and Kabeth Ore in Summit County and Doylestown, David Bittaker and Stella Orr in Summit County and Doylestown, J E Tryon and Mary Rittei in Wayne and Chester townships, Emory Schwartz and Jennie Hartsel in West Salem and Congress. Also appears to advertise Los Angeles and return rail fare, and various patent medicine claims with Dr Shoop remedies.
Elmer F. Landes has been appointed manager for the Wooster district of Northwestern Life Insurance Company and began his office on Monday. The move places Landes in charge of local agency operations and client service within the region.
The following pupils of St Marys school achieved perfect spelling in the March exam: John Daley Charles Kelley Norbert Lee Rupert McCarthy Wilhelmina Meyer Elvira Zriengo Angelina Dellefave Helen Boyles Catherine Shay Louise C Wepler Teresa Zarlengo Mary Onest.
April 4 notes the day school starting Monday with Miss Saunders from Dayton as teacher. Miss Mae Locker has resigned. Mentions of local residents Bizzie and Gunt Swartz improving, Ricabaughs cutting timber, and others moving or working nearby. Edyth Houser and family visited, Clarence Swarts started work for 2 F- Silver in Mays, and several residents moved or planned moves around town.
In April the weather returned and school reopened last week with G. C. Butler as teacher. Miss Delpha Sibley of Akron visited her brother Elmer and family on Sunday. Neighbor J. Wile moved to Frank Oberhultzer's property near Reedsburg last Friday.
Report notes a near fire at N Zimmoermann last Monday night. Faini Clipper took his four children to the orphan home Thursday. A new society forms at the MEE church. Young folks at Home yards call. Torturing eczema spreads its burning area. Eyelings stops preaching. itching persists. Suggests a cure available at any drug store.
Fredericksburg notes show a school program at the Presbyterian church despite bad roads and rain with many locals catching measles. Mrs. Mechlin and Irene attended a missionary meeting at Applergee. Lectures announced at Disciple church on Education paying, admission 10 and 20 cents. Town socialities and visits span Festoria, Wacatey, Canal Dover, Wooster, and Millbrook with several family and church movements outlined. Quarterly meeting set at Newkirk’s church on April 15.
Easter season music delight announced for April 10 at University Chapel Wooster. Mrs. C. B. Morrey of Compmus It Seams praised for widespread reputation and superb programme promised, a premiere musical treat in Wooster.
Pre Billiard pitched part of a remaining game versus Cleveland, with Birmingham papers and fans praising his strong showing. Alcock also performed well, holding his position in great shape as Birmingham beat or battled Cleveland in a Monday contest.
In Milton Tomashty and Wayne County Ohio a series of fragmented notices discuss oath by Frank Johenee and partnership intentions with J. Cheney in a firm of F. & fe. Also detailed are land description lines for a probate filing in Wayne County including sections and right of way routes. The garbled text references Hills Catarrh Cure and a legal filing process with mappings to Northwest corner sections and road alignments.
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