Easter services draw large Bethel Church crowd
Excelsior Hall April 20 notes Easter services at Bethel Church were successful with a large audience. Major resigns as clerk, W H Full becomes member of the Board. E M Weaver teaches a successful school term. Samuel Zimmerman repairs his barn. Daisy John Wagner shows no improvement. Aaron Mowery improving slowly. Mother Raudebaugh mobile around the house. G P Myars builds a new house with frame up. bad weather slowed progress. A W Smyser sells his barn to Mr ee, moving it to a small slope. Play says there will be another wagon start this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Church
Major
W H Full
E. M. Weaver
Samuel Zimmerman
Daisy
John Wagner
Aaron Mowery
Mother Raudebaugh
G. P. Myars
A. W. Smyser
Maysville
Emma Amiet
Applecreek
Wm. Grosjean
Ed Amiet
Tom Johnson
Evelacdm
Johnson
John Orr, Jr
N Sipepis
Bear Hollow
Henry Jacot
Jno
W. Dunham
Chas Stauffer
Church Board of Trustees
Stauffer
le Witeh
Stine
Fredericksburg
Wm. Musser
Snowdrifts Stop Travel In April Storm At New Pittsburg
April snowstorm brings ten inch drifts in Valley region and halts travel. Residents describe record heavy snowfall for the month, with damaged branches and several local misfortunes. Drifts impede roads as locals recount rescues and near-frozen journeys while crops and daily life feel the impact.
Wayne County Records Estate Appointments and Accounts
Wayne County probate notices list D W McGuire as administrator for John H Miller with bond 8500. Several administrators and executors filed distributive and final accounts, inventories, and appraisements. Hearings set May 3 and June 7. guardians named for minors. bonds vary up to 310000. Witnesses include Elizabeth Adams, Alice Armstrong, J W Odenkirk, and others in proceedings for estates of Tate, Evans, Shoup, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. McGuire
John H. Miller
Benj. F. Oberholtzer
Melchon Oberholtzer
Samuel D. Bucher
Barbara
George W. Heffelfinger
Elizabeth M. Adams
Wm. D. Adams
William Geisinger
Clara McConkey
Alice J Armstrong
James ¥. Smith
Bartley Lynch
Mary C Lynch
Josiath G.fate
Acorinis~wator
Solomon Tate
Abram L. Ober
Mabel L. Gotinet
J. W. Odenkirk
Wallace W Snyder
Winifred Young
Fred J. Young
Heabeth J-Fate
Isaac Tate
O E Hetrick
Oliver Shoup
Austin Tate
Isaac Tate & Son
W T Smith
Reasin B Smith
Adam Eyman
William Carnes
D V Huffman
Henry Fredrick
Martha C Richwine
Eliza
Nettie Richwine
Mary L. Weiser
Angeline Holloway
David G Evans
George C Race
Mary Wiser
G 1
Cook
Robert Cook
D Smith
Philip Whonsettler
Margaret Culp
James Culp Et al
Jacob Ault
Perry A Houser
Silas N. Coe
Samuel P. Eshelman
Lewis Mason
Will
Jacob Kenel
Sadie Cotterman
Anmbecile
Jacob Kramer
Julius Moine
Louis Moine
Christina Deneke
Augustus Deneks
B. &. Sturgis
S. B. Firestone
Ida V. Flack
American Exposition Rates In Effect April 3 On Nickel Plate
Fare changes apply to nickel plate routes with round trip validity within 15 days. Special 5 day and five day limited offers exist on select segments. Passengers should verify nearest station and applicable origin to ensure correct rate and return window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicke Plate Road
Cleveland
Fine Cotton Dress Goods for the Season
A large and attractive line of cotton dress fabrics is showcased this season. The department features Irish dimities, imported fabrics, new cotton foulards, Latin regence, tissues, embroidered Swiss novelties, Madras ginghams, and a wide range of patterns. Prices are set to attract attention and satisfy buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tatha Catharinte Tomas Ceca
Madras
Cloudy indictments file in township cases
Charles and Jay Reed of Baughman township indicted for cruelty to animals and each posted bond. David Seabrooke of Creston indicted for selling liquor on Sunday with bond set. Deputy Garver arrested John Allenbaugh from Akron, taking him into custody for seeking property under false pretenses. Allenbaugh charged with buying four head of steers from Albert Smyser under misrepresentation. bail set at $350.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Jay Reed
Baughman Township
Albert Smyser
Chester Township
Stark Wyandot Teachers Association Meeting Programme
The Stark Wyandot County Teachers Association pulls together a two day program in Massillon Friday and Saturday with Wayne county participants. It features music from Columbia Orchestra and Massillon choirs, prayers by Rev Wilson and Rev J Chalkey, papers on the primary course of study and the function of the high school, general discussions, and school instructional demonstrations led by Canton and Massillon educators. Officers listed include Supt. Chas Haupert president and Prof. W Weaver secretary, with an executive committee of Supts Lessy Koehler Kimber and C A Armstrong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stark-Wy, County Teachers’ Association
Massillon
Wayne County
Princ J Richerdéan
Canton
Lida McBride
Princ John
Adimé
Ofrvilio
Riker
Mary D. Swartz
James Collier
Misa Jessie Russell
Loyal G. Graves
Islg
Massillon High
M. N.numbers
Congress
T J. Teeple
Rittman
Association
Chas. Haupert
W. Weaver
Will Case in Common Pleas Over Samuel Worst Will
In Lattasburg Geo A. Nicholas guardian of Lucy Worst contested Samuel Worst will in Ashland Common Pleas Court. Judge Wolfe of Mansfield ruled for defendants Geo Worst et al. Local notes report a snowbound Sunday with no church services and minor accidents. Local figures include Harvey Ebert building a summer kitchen and Rev S Ezra Neikirk to lecture May 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rrepublican
Latiasburg
Stanton Bottenmyer
FN Patterson
Ashland
Common Pleas Court
Geo. A. Nicholas
Lucy Worst
Samuel Worst
Wolfe
Mansfield
Geo Worst
Harvey FE. Ebert
S W Thorley
S. Ezra Neikirk
Wooster
E. C. Raudebaugh
Akron
Crescent
Jacob Kolp
David Hobenshu
S. W Thorley
Sams
Orrville couple applies for marriage license
Elmer Chase and Rebecca Irwin of Orrville have filed for a marriage license, record shows. Officials await issuance and next steps in the civil process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Chase
Rebecca Irwin
Orrville
Letter List No. 17 in Wooster Ohio April 22 1901
The Wooster post office releases its weekly list of remaining letters for the week ending Monday April 22 1901. Names include A Garrett G J Kreiger in care of Medland druggist Rev W P Small J G Shanksmith L S Ward and Mrs J H Weber among others with several entries marked by initials or partial details.
Loan takes United States as Britain’s new issue
Fifty million dollars of Britain's new loan has been placed in the United States. The syndicate includes National City Bank JP Morgan & Co Maring Magoun & Co and the New York Life Insurance Company. American subscriptions exceed the 50 million target as high yields place the loan in top government investments. In Kingston Jamaica two Colombian officials arrive from Colon aboard the Orinoco seeking the source of rebel supplies. The Colombian situation remains unchanged as exhibits travel to the Pan American Exposition. In Glens Falls New York the cofferdam at Spier Falls owned by New Hudson River Power Company ruptures due to floodwaters. two men Frank Smith and Sates Satterlee fall into the river and Smith drowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Great Britain
United States
National City Bank
JP Morgan
Kingston
Jamaica
Colon
Glens Falls
New
Hudson River Power Company
Spier Falls
Adirondacks
Frank Smith
Sates Satterlee
Smith
Snowstorm Buries Dalton In Deep Drifted Streets
Snow piled four to nine feet in places, sealing doors and hindering travel as state roads and Main street drifted shut. Churches held union services, while residents sheltered at home. several locals and events listed with visits, talks, and housekeeping changes amid the heavy snowfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Sevnatay
Nerzow-pethe
Main Street
Methodist
Presbyterian Church
Sugarcreek Township
H. O. Henderson
Marshallville
Hyde
Oville
J. G. Black
Wooster University
United Presbyterian Church
Elizabeth McElhinney
Orrville High School
Friends
Snowbound towns and travel woes in April reports
Flurries and a heavy snowstorm cripple roads and rail lines from Ohio to New York, stranding trains, delaying mail, and blocking main lines. Local notices include visitors, town happenings, and a brief Erie Bay seafarer note about four missing sailors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Rockefeller
Thomas Greer
Miles Carmer
Guy Lapham
P E. Duran
Painesville, O
Duran
April snowstorm disrupts Orrville village life and rail
Emma Amiet visits family as Wm Grosjean moves to Applecreek. A severe April storm paralyzes Orrville with deep snowdrifts shutting schools and halting work. Funeral services for Henry Gailey, longtime Orrville mayor and stock buyer, will be held Thursday after a late home service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Wm. Gailey
Gaily
Orrville
Wayne County
Wooster Kenyon Baseball Game Postponed on Wet Grounds
University manager Morgan informed Kenyon College that Wooster will not play Tuesday due to wet grounds. A makeup game is hoped later this week or possibly in the second week of May at Gambier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
Kenyon College
Wooster
Kenyon
Gambier
Annual Field Meeting of Ohio Academy of Science in Wooster
The Summer Field Meeting will be held in Wooster on Friday May 31 and Saturday June 1 1901 under joint auspices of the University of Wooster Ohio Super Meat Station and Wooster Field Naturalists Club. Events include trips to lakes southwest of Wooster an evening gathering in Wooster a Friday morning excursion from Renchmans Station to North Lawrence and Fox Lake with possible May 30 extra outing. A D Selby serves as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State Academy of Science
University of Wooster
Ohio Super Meat Station
Wooster
D. Selby
Piano Quartette Recital at Kauke Chapel
A piano quartette recital is scheduled at Kauke Chapel with three solo pieces. The program begins at 7:30 PM and admission is requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kauke Chaing
Cantatas to be Repeated at Kauke Chapel Sunday
Kauke Chapel choir will repeat the Good Friday cantata Stainer s Crucifixion and Shelly s Mers et Vita Easter cantata at 7 00 pm upon request from listeners who heard them before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kauke Chapel
Stainer
Shelly
Monster Egg Hailed From Plymouth Rock Hen Near Wooster
A. H. Looser, three miles south of Wooster, brought a four ounce egg to the Republican office. The egg measured six and a half inches around and seven and three fourth inches long. Looser says he gets eggs nearly as large regularly. Also noted are show billposters and a Mountain Tea advertisement offering cures for various ailments at 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Looser
Wooster
Mr. Looser
Storm and Snow Stampede at Fredericksburg
Correspondence from The Republican notes an extreme storm in Fredericksburg with 28.5 inches of snow on a board walk, plus six inches melted, drifting arbors uprooted trees, and limited church services. Town activity slowed. residents affected include Miss Luella Barnes and Rev. McClintock. A birthday surprise for Geo D Dunham, injuries from a colt, and Wooster High School Class of 1901 to receive diplomas June 7 at City Opera House. Petit jurors to report Monday.
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Smithville
Kansas City Journal
Wheeling
Paradise
Cyrus Walters
Orrville
Massillon
Portage
Here
Wooster
Grindte Joes Er Greenamyer
Ashland
J. Ed Zimmerman
Familly
Ernest Willaman
Canton
M.S
J Ed Zimmerman
Edison Willaman
Chicago
Brenneman
E. A. Horst’s
Winnie Burris
Danville
Reddings
Rue Curie
Cassie Yesberger
Rocky River
N. Curie
Norris
Oanville
Nellie Yoder
Melvin Miller
Akron
Republican
Fredericksburg
Christian Church
McClintock
Pennsylvania
Luella Barnes
Benson Silver
Millersburg
Clyde Hall
Seymour Scott
FS Wekinnay
Joseph Martin
Edward Fluhart
Geo.d.dunham
Milo McCartney
Wooster High School
City Opera House
Incentive Drives Students to Pursue Business Courses
The text notes that strong incentives spark effort and enterprise. It cites the success of students as evidence that the incentive to study business is significant and effective in motivating action.
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the Country News
New Pittsburg
Alliance
Reuben Butler
John Fos
W. A. Fortney
Jefferson
Deer
Lawrence
Judd Webster
Reedsburg
Lyman Warner
Webster
Dr. Webb
Storm
Anton
Wesley Warner
S. G. Spangler
Frank Becker
Fred Zimmerman
Nature
Ladies Aid Society
M. F Church
S.G Spangler
Glenn Masuo
Verd
Miss Ginter
Trattic
J. PaceVicker
Keeler
Congress Yankee
Big Prairie
J. Fryer
Denver
John Newkirk
A A Mann
Aylesworth's
Welker Baker
Ammon Baker
John Lake
Mary Pocock
Frank Leighty
Eunice Lake
Hoyleworth
John Kopers
Zella
Florence Fryer
George Gray
Springville
Ailsworth
John Kelley
Hayessville
Lon
Aslsaborth
Overton
Fritz
Be’ NE Township
M. R. Cherry
Jacob Davidson
Moses
William
John Fetter
William Lott
M. H. Davidson
Esquire Hatfield
Winklar
Sadie Davidson
Keller
Walnut Street
Dr. King
L. & Reichenbach
Forrest Casner
Regular Army
Ross
Cyrus Messner
Wayne County Records
L. C. Franks
Bate
O'Cloce
Manle
Columbia Orchestra
John I Wilson
Bob Elizabeth Eaghen
O Thompson
Ohiotate University Ale
Lattasburg
Snow
SOE
Py Wyasnouts
Boston
Albany
West
Boston and Albany
Zoar
West Express
Chester
White Eagle
O. T
Buffalo Hollow
Pawnee
William Annat
Ohio
Ask Mountain Tea
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