Monument Erected in Wooster Cemetery for Ephraim Quinbytor
George A. Fisher placed a tall Georgia granite monument in Wooster cemetery on Wednesday for Ephraim Quinby tor. The two shaft design stands 20 feet 6 inches high with a 12 by 6 foot shaft, weighing over twenty tons, polished on all surfaces. The work, by Wooster artisans, is praised as equal to pieces from larger cities and showcases local tombstone craftsmanship.
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Wooster
George A., Fisher
Ephraim Quinby Tor
Fisher
Capt
Forbes Alcock
Bank receiver motion and odd prattle in Wooster court
Dr Lynch the receiver of Wooster National bank files a motion in the court of common pleas against L P Obliger receiver of Boston Piano Co asking that Obliger be required to file a report as receiver. A stray ham incident leads to a laundryman, a dog and a 26 pound catch. Dr Charles Carr of Barberton and Horace Carr visit Probate Judge Adair to pursue enrollment of a blind veteran in the state roll.
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A. Dr Lynch
The
Wooster National Bank
Court of Common Pleas
L. P Obliger
Boston Piano Co
Obliger
Charles Davis
Phersday
East Liberty Street
Davis
Charles Carr
Barberton
Horace Carr
Carr
Adair
Dodge Adair
City Haul foreman attacked during quarrel at shelter
James Cornelius and Azure Meat fought over a dispute aboard the City Haul shelter. Cornelius allegedly used a hatchet after Meahl drew a knife, striking Meahl on the forehead and causing a fractured skull. Meahl was taken to Stell Ryall & Stell, with doctors fearing serious injury. Cornelius was arrested shortly after the affray as police investigated the incident and dangerous medicines were warned in an unrelated note.
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James Cornelius
Azure
Moon
Ain
Cornelius Taimis
Meahl
Allie
Stell Ryall & Stell
Open seasoh and pension cases mark Wednesday entries
On Wednesday April 19 a sea son opening for ducks and swine drew pension applicants including a Civil War veteran and Spanish American War veteran. A special Pennsyl vania Railroad inspection train passed through the city eastbound at 10 am, the crew touring signals and equipment. Other lines west of Pittsburgh were also reviewed during a ten day trip. A daughter was born on Beall avenue, and repairs surge on the B&O trestle with $5,000 anticipated. Cemetery stones for Rev Dr James Black’s Washington, Pa lot were crafted, and Jacob Adams seeks return of a silver half dollar dated 1829 found after his car accident. A Wooster wedding and other local notes fill the day, while planning grows for a Mohican Oil and Gas Co. pipe press and a street fair in Orrville.
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Pennsylvania
Wweat
Pittsburg
Beall Avenue
Wm A. Carl
Board of Village Affairs of Shreve
Court of Common Pleas
Maxwell
Jacob Adans
Tarriet
Aduama
Adams
Wooster
Women’s Forting and Home Missionary Meeting Notes
The annual Wooster presbytery gathering in First Presbyterian Wooster featured home mission reports, district reports, and prayers. Leaders highlighted freedmen education, girls schooling, and missionary work in China Persia Japan and India, with pledges and officer elections concluding the long session.
Parmere Metta Improvement Club Meets May Fourth
The Parmere Metta improvement club will meet at Mr and Mrs to silver Thursday afternoon May 4. Mrs Po Silver presides with prayer. Topics include housekeeping duties and physical culture. Mrs Wesley Warner presents Keep Step of the Way to success, Joseph Gaal speaks on teaching self to aid others, and Mrs CL Warner covers Hard Work as the true key to success. Attendees include Hugh Wallace Wesley Warner Elwer McMannis Frank Warner with select reading by B F Wallace.
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Parmere’ Metta Improvement Club
Mra
Masie
Househott - Canoe
Wesley Warner
Joseph Gaal
Mra CL Warner
Kay
Hugh Wallace
Elwer McMannis
Frank Warner
B F Wallace
Last Hope Vanished Then New Discovery Cured Smithart
Leading physicians claimed W M Smithart of Mekiola faced curable consumption. Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds saved him. He cites ten years of use and calls it a strictly scientific cure. Trial bottles free. bottles priced at five and ten dollars. claims rapid relief for rheumatic pains and sciatica from Pain Balm.
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Smithart
Mekiola
King
Laubach & Boyd's
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Celebrated as Best
The ad touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best and most popular for coughs and colds. It claims mothers give it to croupy children, railroad workers use it for severe coughs, and the elderly for grippe. Eldon and Tawaa Bros. sell more of this remedy than any other brand, with a promise of quick cures and universal usefulness. It notes broad druggist availability.
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Himberlain
Bros
Eldon
Tawa
Baneral
Kilmer
Missionary gathering at Wooster a note of praise
The First Presbyterian church filled for an evening session of the Women's Home and Foreign Missionary societies of Wooster presbytery. Miss Anna Lee of Pittsburgh spoke on The Mountainers of the South, detailing three groups among southern whites and urging northern support through service, finances, and prayer. The gathering featured singing, reports from society leaders, and a closing reflection on college religious life.
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Women’s Fortign and Home Missionary Societies
Presbytery of
Wooster
Yoanesday
First Presbyterian Church
Waa Larga
Thompson
H. N. Mateer
Scott F. Hershey
J. ©. Laser
Mansfield
Home Mission Monthly
Mary B. Notedtein
Laura Trout
Orrville
Wilson
Henry AlcBride
Mission$s
Ruth Houston
Marie Collins
Mrs. Houston
Mia Yates
Mary Adair
China
Julia Giluan
Persia
Yako George
India
Anes Forman
Alice Carleton
Africa
Mary Johnson
Lois Johnson
Lois
Japan
Ralph Curtis
Syria
Amy March
Ruth Eddy
Korea
Serah Avison
South America
Robert Candor
Elza Gander
Sian
Ralph Dunlap
Herbert Dunlap
Mexico
Bernice Boyce
Christian Solder
Ional
Remy
Mannsfeld
Henry McSuccess
Basérae
Anna Lee
Carr
Danville, Ky
Wooster Presbyterial
Mra Carr
Miles
Buffalofir
Houston
Fanny AO
Nelson
Neleon
Mre
Theological Seminary
Orese
Chris
Tians
Siates
Judson
Hung Chow Christian College
Jeremiason
Hainan
Noawork
Thera
Knickerbocker
Ioland Mission
Fhea
Mary -B. Notestein
Women's Home
Foreign Missionary Societies
Wooster Presbytery
Yin Hi
Happy-Trainer
Pittsburg
Mountainere
South
Lee
Tennessee
Miss Lee
the Univeristy
Westminster Church
Holden
Foreign Society
H. J. Cressinger
Ashland
Jennie Lehman
Savannah
Bertha Myers
Ofc Literature
Ans
A. C.” Goo
Elzabeth-Bechtel
Trent
Local Women’s Club Officers List by Towns
A reading of the fragmentary roster shows officers and secretaries for various branches in Ashland Mansfield Orrville Wooster and nearby towns. Names include Sue Donley Joiss Hedges Nettie Boyd Laura Trout J E Crowell J C Laser Gornell Briza Coorestein and others with roles such as president vice president secretary treasurer and Young People secretary.
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West
Salem
Mansfeld
J. C. Laser
Mansfield
Orrville
J. Q. Richarda
Predariuksburg
Wooster
Aire
Wallacaty
Paceae Foreign Society
Ieerdadt
J. Meese
Mppit
Scott F. Hersey
H. J. Crenel
Ashland
Gornell
George Drennan
Plymouth
Briza
J. Coorestein
Albert B Rand
Belleville
J. W. Cummings
Nankin
McQueen
Lex
Sheriff's Sales Unbidded Auction At Public Sale North Market
Armstrong Brown as receiver offered the Charles E Obliger property on North Market in a public sale but no bids were received. The property was appraised at 8 000. In another case Anna Afeigner v John Presser sold 160 acres in Canaan township on an order of sale in partition, appraised at 7 200, sold to Frank Preaher for 5 055.
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Armstrong Brown
W. H. Shuttle
P. D. Hall
Charles E.obliger
Sheriff Brown
Anna aAfeigner
John Presser
St.al
Canaan Township
Frank Prea
Beauty and health myths push Dr Pierce tonics
An old advertisement extols Dr. Pierce Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for dyspepsia and skin blemishes, claiming a healthy body and mind yield beauty. It touts alcohol free formula, a root extract tonic, and Pleasant Pellets for biliousness, with testimonial praise for personal vitality and housework recovery.
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R. V Pierce
Buffalo
Doctor Pierce
Mrs. Ay
Teine
Aun Jr Pierce
Medius
Pierce
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Scranton
Ayer
Toledo
Cheney & Co
Halle
Cleveland & Southwestern Tractionico
Creston
Seville
Chippewa Lak
Modingoe
Public Square
Oveland
Cleveland
Tor
George A Fisher
James Black
Washington
Wayne County
Mohican Oil and Gas Co
Wertereville
Corelia Reamer
Oberlin
Oberlin College
JL. Zaring
Sophia Beaver
Wounter
James CorneHna
Aimes Monklon
van Nest
the Oddellows
Ashlin
Leray
Lorain
Westsem
Pelk
Estettiin
Col
Cov
Leroy
bosiDers
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Lexington
Clara Erbeck
Ebou-caé
Songa
Thair
Farmer's M. I. Club
Ont
Fanteer
Sheriff’s Sales
FERRY
Co.m. Fercy & Co
Detroit
Mich
Cempato Calery
Fredrick's
the Guardian Savings & Trust CO
Hes
Dr. Kilemer
Binghamton, N. Y
Oseph A. Fritz
Augeney-At Law
West Liberty Street
Wooster Ohio
Bed C. Billman
Lodi
Olle
B.L
Columbian University Law School
Washington, D. C
Wayne Count
Ross W. Funk
Court House
Harding & Co
Rin L
Smyler
Ohio
Omco
Merchants Emiporum
Upstaire
Rea Kean
McClarran’s
Iron Block
W. Liberty St
O. Allitgal Business
coHecHona
EWR
Jackaun Block
Tanne Bana
East Liberty St
Cclarran
John C. McLarran & Jones
Charles C. Jones
Attorneys-At-Law
Ayor & Taylor
J.B. Taylor, Attorneys-At-Law
Rc, Taylor
Swartz
Laydr
Indger
U.S Patent Office
Washington, Day
DR . Stoll, Ryall & Stolt
J. W. Stoll
W. Ryall
H. J. Stole
Iy Durth
North Market
Dr. Sto
Narth
Bowman
Baluart
Downing Block
Beall 3
New York Eye and Ear Institute
Jonomas A. Elder
Spectacles
Laubach & Boyd's Drug Store
Wooster,Ohio
Jacob Fischer
Rick Memorial Block
Plymouth Rock
C. E. Wilhelm
Hich School
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