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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1907
Page
5
The Wooster city report shows total assets of 449671.80 and liabilities of 282362.05 leaving a general surplus of 164809.04. It notes a large portion of bonds paid last year amounting to 5000 while debt remains around 60,000. Taxes for Wooster range from 3 to 3 1/2 cents.
Smithville April 9 The weather remains unfavorable delaying spring work. Street work halted by rain as a street engine operative last week faced interruptions. Enrig's acco house entertainment reportedly drew a crowd. a repeat will occur next Saturday in Normal hall. Local visits include Dr Buchanan entertaining his Akron brother and wife. Various residents travel to Shreve, East Palestine, and Bloomington among other towns.
Overton notes a damaged district column with reports from a missionary meeting at Burbank, praise for addresses by Mrs. West and Miss Murrell, and updates on local residents. It mentions hoarseness and sore throats among locals and a funeral in Youngstown, with several names given as returning or traveling.
The county assessor project began with a roll call in the county prosecutor’s office. County Auditor N Honen led the session as assessors were instructed and supplies issued for Sinnks and stock. changes to precincts and assignments cascaded through the list of names across many townships and villages.
Memorial exercises were held Sunday afternoon April 7 in Woodmen hall to honor departed members. A little girl presented a blooming Lily to the presiding officer as Miss Hershberger placed it in a large vase. Brother J A Garrett conducted the rites, T E Ewing delivered a touching eulogy, and a quartet including Miss Ethel Roosey Mrs Garry Young Guy Richauis and Irvin Starr with Mrs All Zock accompanied the ceremony. Attendees left pleased with the program and members urged The Republican to extend thanks to all participants.
Mr Narles Read and Wiss War grertte Hooser wed Sunday evening at Evanywelter parsonage with pastor WD Caldwell presiding. Miss Ninva Hooser became bride, Mrs Mertha Litera and others attended a city social at Heovee cottage. The event featured songs, readings, and a Varied program. guests included family members proceeding to Los Angeles after the ceremony.
April 8 reports show Martin Ackerman improving and visiting Mrs Mina Dall and Mrs Clayton Dall during callers on Mrs Edith Harsh and Mrs Mart Ackerman. Farmers plow ahead with spring work as Aaron Dague expects to start. L Aukerman rents a lot to an oil firm. Effie Smith returns from state work, Libby Whitmore aided by her mother, and Jennie Metzger hosts from the UB church at Burbank. Clinker and Mary Holtesparger wed in the evening.
An old family remedy, Brandreth Pills, claims to ease constipation with a grain of eolid extract of saresparilla and other vegetables. Sold by druggists and stores, available coated or sugar coated, with relief guaranteed by sellers such as Werder's Drug Store.
Township schools start the spring term with Miss Mabel Metinire teaching district Nog Zand 1, no pupils present last week. A compressorial agreement with the teacher is discussed. Comfortable notes mention janitor fees and tax payer concerns. Local items include property purchases and a court appearance for a serious illness case.
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