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Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1892

Page

3

Death of John W Oyler 19 in Protracted Illness

John W Oyler second son of George Oyler of the 5th Ward died after a long illness from cerebral meningoitis and typhoid fever aged 19 years 4 months and 28 days He worked for Landis Schmuck learning cabinet making and was valued for his skill and character Funeral was Saturday at 3 pm led by Rev W C Dawson and attended by shopmates who sent a floral pillow and roses Pallbearers were six Landis Schmuck employees indicating strong esteem in the firm.

John W. Oyler George Oyler Landis & Schmuck W. C. Dawson John Wm. George John Maurer Wm. Albert D. C. Smith Robin Hallowell Edward Sidle

Order of the Iron Hall receiver bid sparks Wooster concern

News reports that an application for a receiver to manage the Order of the Iron Hall unsettles Wooster civic leaders. Members warn against the move, blaming old line life insurers, while branches show growing numbers and substantial certificate holdings nearing expiration. Meanwhile fires and lightning damage in the region cause thousands in losses with limited insurance coverage.

Order of the Iron Hall Old Line Life Wooter E Academy of Music Tirat Sisterhood Wooster EzervusLhcaw

Ice Cream Festival At Wm. Martins Attracts Many

The ice cream festival held last Thursday evening at Wm. Martins attracted a large crowd. Attendees enjoyed the event and supported the community gathering.

Wm. Martin

Knights Templar to Attend Triennial Conclave in Denver

Wooster Commandery No 48 plans a Friday departure by sleeping cars to Denver for the Triennial Conclave. Members listed with spouses and guests will travel at a round trip rate of 20.85 by the Pennsylvania Lines. Open to nonmembers as well.

Wooster Commandery No. 48 Knights Templar Denver W. D Tyler Lewis P. Ohbliger David Nice W. D. Foss E. D. McIntyre F. W. Miller J.C. McClarran H. J. Brady Dalton George H. Keppel Applecreek A. W. Fullerton Lodi Commandery T. S. Shepherd Frank George Samantha Shoemaker J D. Beer Nellie Woodworth Adam Fass Pennsylvania Lines

Disappearance of Harley Baird postpones town wedding

Harley Baird vanished days before his planned marriage to Emma Gaehnauer one mile east of town. The wedding clothes and arrangements were ready when he halted all nuptial plans, and the bride says she will let him go. The case has caused a strong sensation as authorities search Kansas for the missing groom.

George Wa. Diffenhaugh McClellantown Anna M. Davidson Madisonburg Nellie Ihrig Bloomington J.C. Hoover Dalton Harley Baird Emma Gaehnauer Kansas

Reunion of the 184th Regt OV I at Sandy Lake

The annual reunion of the 184th Regt O V I will be held at Sandy Lake Portage Co Ohio on Saturday August 6 1892. Every member who can attend should not miss the reunion. Special accommodations will be made from Kent to Sandy Lake by notifying I L Herriff Sec.

184Th Regt. O. V.I Sandy Lake Portage Co Kent Sandy Lake I. L. Herriff Universal Plow Co

Pleasant Home Ca Meeting of Evangelical Association

The Evangelical Association holds a meeting on the grounds 34 miles south of West Salem from Wednesday evening August 17 to Thursday evening August 25. Breyfogel of Pennsylvania and other ministers will attend. Gates open August 17 to 20 noon. admission after that. Family and term tickets available. Rent tents or rooms through Rev. A J Gramley at Red Haw Ashland Co. Good boarding on grounds by meal or week.

Pleasant Home Ca The Evangelical Association West Salem Buta Breyfogel Pennsylvania A. J. Gramley Red Haw Ashland Co. C D.C, Eoreratan

City Day Out Draws Record Crowd To Chippewa Lake

The second annual business district day trip drew a huge crowd. Over four hundred rode the special train to Chippewa Lake with many more driving to the resort. Tickets sold included 305 full and 25 half for the Silver Lake leg. return arrival was just after 11.00. The trip showcased smooth tracks and scenic views amid picnics and leisure by farmers and friends.

Killbuck Chippewa Lake Silver Lake

Electrical storm damages churches and homes in Sterling

An August storm caused about 200 dollars in damage to the Baptist church in Sterling. A bolt shocked G. Farnwall on a veranda while J. W. Carbaughs daughter sheltered near the church. Wm. Weaver and Ed. Baker also suffered shocks and damage. Baker was badly jolted near his home and a nearby barn owned by Elias Schrock burned to total loss. The rain fell in a heavy cloud burst.

Lass Henry Myers John Bricker D. W. Fletcher Larwill Street Bloomington Ohio Northwest Harvey Lindsey Pleasant Home Peter Conrad Sonneberg Co Abraham Bailey Dalton Freman Sterling Baptist G. Farnwall J. W. Carbaugh Elias Schrock

Donation of books to Wayne County Children's Home

The Superintendent acknowledges receipt of fifty seven volumes in good condition from Mrs. F S Speer of Wooster Ohio. A valuable addition to the Children's Home library with thanks from JOSEPH GAULT Supt.

Citphen Wayne CO Wayne County Children’s Home F.S. Speer Wooster Children’s Home Josepm Gault

Wooster Lodge 42 Calls Members to Urgent Meeting

An important Wooster Lodge No 42 meeting is set for next Friday evening to consider lodge business. All members are urgently requested to attend. By order of lodge. JESSE R WARNER N. (. JNO VANNOSTRAN Rec Sec.

Inpranavouis Marion County Superior Court Order of Iron Hall Albert Baker Homer Sampsell Daniel Kuebler Order Iron Hall Freeman Somerby Freemen Somerby Philadelphia Reserve Fund Supreme Sitting Wooster Lodge No. 42 Jesse R. Warner Jno. Vannostran

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