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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1892
Page
3
A.M 620 Lodi and Garden Isle listed with times while May events loom. May Std D Solliday ill. West Liberty sewer work begun. Banterville school reader hired. Star Theatre to open in Shreve. Obituary for Mary Mentzer Creston. Miss Mary Brown heads to Ashland Wis. Rev Kieffer to preach at County Infirmary. Odd Fellows to mark 73rd anniversary April 24.
Frick cottage sale to Mrs Sarah Carson. wedding unites Mr Charles Youncker and Miss Charlotte Wertz. Eliza McDonald dies at age four from pneumonia. music committee near completing arrangements with Grand Army Hand for monument unveiling. R W Clark of Medina Gazette in town. Assembly No 421 organizes in city. fraternal aid proposal details. traveling man jokes about electricity in window panes.
The Wayne County Republicans call a Mass Convention at the City Opera House Wooster on April 23 1892 at 4 pm to select eight delegates and eight alternates to the State Convention in Cleveland April 27 and to form a County Executive and Central Committee. Also noted is the 17th District Convention set for May 3 1892 in New Philadelphia to choose district delegates and alternates.
After St James Episcopal Church services on Easter Sunday the Knights of Wooster Commandery resolved to honor the church trustees with the commandery marks. They praised Carey E. McAfee the organist for music and Rev J W Cruecraft for his sermon delivered to the knights.
An alarm of fire late Friday night due to a blaze in the rear of McClure and Baker’s grocery store followed by a quick department response. Gasoline in the alley is suspected as the ignition source, with the fire described as exceedingly hot and incendiary in origin.
The Rev W C Dawson of the M E church officiated at the wedding of Wm Gill of Reedsburg and Mrs Nancy McCormick in a home ceremony on Vice street last Thursday. About thirty relatives and neighbors attended and presented gifts such as a counterpane, towels, silver sugar spoon, china plates, water service, and a berry set.
The Frick gift to Wooster City Square is unveiled as a combined fountain and soldier memorial. The project includes artesian well water supply, Richmond granite construction, and a May 5 6 dedication led by local committees and notable residents. The monument honors county soldiers and expands a public water feature into a lasting civic memorial.
Photographer C D Fredricks of 70 Broadway, New York, touts Allcock's Forous Plasters as a trusted family remedy. He claims the plaster energizes the body, cures fatigue and related ailments, and benefits women and children without skin irritation.
A Thursday morning blaze at the County Infirmary nearly destroyed the bake shop and creamery building. McIntyre and Jershey sustained injuries while guiding crews. officials blame lack of fire equipment and a defective flue for the total loss, with insurance coverage from three companies.
An 19th century advertisement hails Angier Petroleum Emulsion with Hypophosphites as a remedy for general debility consumption and impaired vitality. It claim to control throat and lung diseases when taken timely and is sold by druggists with a Boston based Angier Chemical Co. imprint.
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