Death on Pennsy Flyer Ends Life of Dick Christine
Dick Christine known as Dick Christine, 49, dies after derailed eastbound Pennsy flyer No 24 wreck. Train workers misfired while hooking a chain, Christine struck and fatally injured as cars moved. Born Wooster son of Simon Christine, wife and five children survive. three sons previously killed. Body returned to Shreve for funeral on Tuesday with services there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine
Londonville
Perry Christine
East South Street
Dick’ Christine
Simon Christine
Wooster
Shreve
Sporks
John
Sammuel
Opulent House Furnishings Offer Wide Rug and Curtain Selection
An advertisement touts a vast assortment of art squares rugs carpets and mats in all sizes and prices. It highlights fitting and laying services for carpets curtains of lace and lace for curtains, plus extensive curtain fabrics and trimmings from Velours Cretonnes Damasks to Nottingham and Brussels lace curtains, claiming unmatched 1903 lines.
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Tiss-Market
Gordon Rep
Nottingham
Social notes from Tucker society and Bloomington gatherings
Miss Reba Nachtrieb hosted Tucker society dinner with elaborate fare for guests including faculty. Prof and Mrs W A Wilson entertained a Saturday crowd with a circular guest circulation method and toothsome viands. About forty friends of Dr H A and the Misses Nelson visited their Bloomington home Monday evening. Rev and Mrs Eddy were honored as they prepare to move to Syria next week. Two seniors, Schwenke and Weld, may teach in Beirut in the Syrian Protestant College in autumn. Married April 15 at 119 Nold Avenue, Charles Aber and Hattie Remley, with Rev V L Fry officiating. Kieffer circle Grand Army ladies hosted a social Monday night at G A R hall with music, solos, recitations, and desserts, a well-attended and successful event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reba Nachtrieb
Tucker Society
Miss Nachtrieb
W A Wilson
Palmer
Wilson
H. A
Nelson
Bloomington
Eddy
Syria
Messrs
Schwenke and
Weld
Beirut
Elmer Fonk
Nold Avenue
Charles Aber
Lakefork
Hattie Remley
Rev. V L. Fry
Wooster
G. A. R. Hall
Shafer
Yager Brown
Conrad
Kipfer
Rockey Scott
Miss Fombelle
Sweeny
Mr. Shilling
Little Ones
Violet Lautzenheiser
Irvin Lautzenheiser
Mary Penick
Songe
Helen Penick
Bessie Holly
Flossie Stafer
Smithville March weather noted and local events
Smithville notes from April describe spring’s arrival with editor’s door tales. Orrville resident 40H. H Reed visits former home. Alva Jarvis and wife return to Wadsworth after stay. Frank Plank lists more bogarm county horses for sale. Obed C. Billman visits, highlights GOP success. Post office moves to old room. Gettelman Weaver work fronting bank area. Epike electric line teams join, public schools plan a Saturday entertainment with drama, drills, recitations, tableaux and music. Captain McClure funeral attended by A M Blattenberg and Jacob sivatx.
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Smithville
Bam
H Reed
Orrville
Saborlasy
Alva Jarvis
Wadsworth
Frank Plank
Bogarm County
Iva Miller
Massillon
Obed C. Billman
Ledis
Jacob Billman
Svas Elmot
Gettelman and Weaver
Sheller Hones
A M. Blattenberg
Jacob Sivatx
Capt. A
McClure
Confidence in Bashford case seeks mortgage on Elm Street property
Mrs Celia M Joliff by attorney files in Wayne County Court of Common Pleas a suit against A T and Mary Bashford claiming she loaned $400 in November 1801 while employed by them and entrusted the money for safekeeping. She seeks a trust enforcement and mortgage relief if needed, plus an injunction preventing sale or further encumbrance. Bashfords admit the note but deny other claims and say the note is not due until December 7, 2004 and ask for dismissal of the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celia M Joliff
W. BF. Kean
Wayne County
Community Notes From Burbank Visit and Events
In Burbank on April 20 Max Huffman of Barberton visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Joe Garver and two daughters. Oliver Garver of Lodi and Mrs Seymour Mowery of Akron were also here visiting. Bertha Addleman returned home from Cleveland. William Reichard hosted his brother Daniel Reichard of Creston. Cyrus Young plans to replace a board fence with a stone in front of his home. A nickel social at G A Smith’s drew many despite rain. program included recitations readings and music. Albert Cockrell sang solos. Arbor day observed at the schoolhouse with a good program. The Missionary Society gathering at Mrs Rev J T Hoak’s home featured a dining room repast. Orlo Crush left for Akron to seek work.
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Max Huffman
Barberton
Joe Garver
Thei Aun
Oliver Garver
Lodi
Semour Mowery
Akron
Bertha Addleman
Cleveland
William Reichard
Daniel Reichard
Creston
Bundy Cyrus Young
G. A. Smith
Albert Cockrell
Fes
Missionary Society of the Church
J. T. Hoak
Orlo Crush
Town Team Edges Varsity In Long Practice Tilt
The town boys defeated the Varsity 7 to 6 after eleven innings in a practice game. Compton earned the winning run on a bases on balls in the final frame. Lovett Bailey Compton Crawford for the Varsity. Matsui. Billiard Leighty Alcock for the town. New uniforms are ordered for the Varsity. Glassworks boys challenge the glassblowers after a 44 to 5 loss.
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WEEC
Matsui
Compton
Batie
Jen
Lovett
Bailey
Crawford
Billiard
Leighty
Alcock
Vasuy
Felding
Dennison
Wooster
The
Glassworks
Doc’ Campbell
Pierre Peterson
John Burr
Akron social visitors noted in town notes
April 20. Mias May Hyatt of Akron is the guest of Clara Nussbaum. Dr Alvin Reinhardt made a business trip to Columbus last week. Miss Georgia Brown of Akron is the guest of her grandmother Mrs. Brown. Mrs ZL Numbers visits son and daughter in Cleveland. Daisy Weatherspoon of Akron and her gentleman guest visited her mother and sister over Sunday. Mrs Flory and children spent Sunday with friends at Maysville. Mrs Charles Burchfield visits daughter Mrs Delno Moore of Akron. Mrs Irvin Mackey and Mr and Mrs James Griffin visited friends at Millersburg last week. Mrs George Schultz and son of Massillon were guests of Applecreek friends over Sunday. Miss Gertrude Rainels of Ashland is visiting friends in our town.
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Mias May Hyatt
Akron
Clara Nussbaum
Alvin Reinhardt
Columbus
Georgia Brown
Brown
ZL. Numbers
Cleveland
Daisy Weatherspoon
Flory
Sunan
Maysville
Charles Burchfield
Delno Moore
Irvin Mackey
James Griffin
Millersburg
George Schultz and Son
Massillon
Applecreek
Gertrude Rainels
Ashland
Totten Homestead Sold as Local Land Transfer Noted
April 20 reports newly elected school directors Frank Hoisington and Perry Fetzer. A. H. Scott and John Snell attended Presbytery in Creston Wednesday. Mr. Haas has been housebound for a week due to illness. Miss Alda Myers of Green Springs visited the community. John Johnson shows improvement after a brief illness. The Totten homestead was purchased Saturday by James Totten. Prof. Késlar led a profitable Christian Endeavor meeting last Sabbath. Mr. Andras of La Grange visited his wife over Sunday.
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Frank Hoisington
Perry Fetzer
A. H. Scott
John Snell
Creston
Haas
Alda Myers
Green Springs
John John
Obnson
Totten
James Totten
Keéslar
C. E
Andras
la Grange
Post Office Letter List No 16 for April 21 1903
The Wooster post office lists remaining letters on Monday April 21 1903. Names include Edw Bates William Draper C V Jones EB O Jones Frink Kermickle Floyd M Snyder.
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Wooster Post Office
P. Bates
Wm. Draper
C. V- Jones
O Jones
Frink
Kermickle
Floyd
M Snyder
Community events dot Funk region evening scene
Funk notes a Saturday box social hosted by Maccabee lodge and school at Blackleyville. A Ladies Aid festival at Home & John Abers on May 9 invites all, with a quilt of 720 names to be auctioned. Wedding cheers extend to Harry Gebhart family and to Charlie Aber, moving to Newman farm. A Plain township Sunday school convention is set for April 25 at Plain church with sessions both afternoon and evening. A musical at Reedsburg’s Reformed church features Jones of Londonville drawing a large crowd to showcase pianos. Rev Steffanni of McZens delivers a May 1 lecture at Oak Grove church on Cortina From Here to Rome.
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Funk
Blackleyville
Maccabee Lodge
John Abers
Ladies’ Aid Society
U. B
Aid Society
Harry Gebhart
Dayton
Zenas Funk
Chas. Aber
Hattie Remley
Wooster
Charlie
Newman Farm
Plain Township
Plain Church
John Anestin
Esty
Rowsburg
Svith Albertere
5 Reformed Church
Reedsburg
Jones
Lonndonville
Steffanni
McZens
Oak Grove Church
Cortina
Rome
Stéffanni
Dr George W Yall Succeeds Philip Markley on Board
Dr George W Yall was elected to join the board succeeding Philip Markley in a Mon Mon evening meeting. The transition places Yall as the new board member.
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George W.yall
Philip Markley
Sthe
Board
Doans Kidney Pills Endorsed by Wooster Woman
Mrs Geo Coan of 280 North Grant St. Wooster reports relief from severe back pain and headaches after using Doans Kidney Pills. She bought them at Zimmerman & Co. drugstore and says they gave prompt, positive relief. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY, is sole US agent. Remember the name Doan’s.
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Drng
Foster Milharan Co
Buffalo
United States
Dean's
Cured Them Both With Williams Pink Pills
Mrs William Casey of Providence and her daughter report dramatic health gains from Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. The testimonials claim relief from sexual trouble, weakness, headaches, and back pain after prior doctor visits. Pills priced fifty cents a box, six for two dollars fifty, via Williams Medicine Company, Schenectady NY.
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Williamsa
William Casey
No. 1
Army Street
Providence
Apella
Pilla
Dr Willams Medicine Company
Schenectady
N.Y
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Wanim
Anmnmat
Wim. Annat
D. Nice
Postoffice
Wooster, QO
Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio
Ae. Pansead Discounts, “Investments
Banking House
U. S
Resources
H. E. Andrews, H. R. Hatch, Jeadpman Hays
F. FP. Bickox, RE. V. Hale, Benjamin Rose
L. H. Severance
L. Severance
Windsor T. Whitey
Social Notes
Burbank
Baseball
Wayne GO
National Bark
Gt Wooster
Ohio
Total
Nation Bank
Svare
County of
Wayne
Orllay
John MM. Orieey
Frost
Frank Paggart
Eem Pe
Bi Overbolt
Canaan
NEWS
Varnich Liams Enamels
Varn Sherwin
Lahr
Willams
E. Paumier, & Co
Court House
Tiger
Qrovvi
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