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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1901

Page

8

Lake Fork News Roundup From August Visitations

August reports from Lake Fork and surrounding areas note Miss Mattie Spreag visiting relatives, Mr. Fry and sister from Paradise Hill with A. L. Fry family, and Davis Hootman & Co purchasing a new threshing machine with blower. Other items include a large barnyard, church festival, and community social at William Worst’s home. camp meeting opens on the 13th with tents up and cottages repainted.

Mattie Spreag Mr. Fry Paradise Hill A. L. Fry Davis Hootman & Co Hootmans R. C. Winbigler Shelby Simen South Dakota Frank Metzler Bruff Edith Ginter Beegle Beaver Falls Ed Kready Nelson Holmes New Pittsburg Ae Lindsey See Chas Dreibelbis Coness Wesley Camp Unday Althea Funniman West Salem Jennie Holmes Flora Gallaties Spencer William Worst

Appointed Examiner to Fill School Board Vacancy

Prof. G W Goshorn of West Salem ends term on September 1 with Probate Judge R L Adairan naming Prof. Lyman J Knight of Congress to fill the vacancy. Judge Adair commends a Republican appointee amid a board with James L Zaring of Creston and C W Biddle of Marshallville existing members.

G. W. Goshorn West Salem R. L. Adairan Lyman J. Knight Congress Adair James L. Zaring Creston C. W. Biddle Marshallville

Frost at Big Prairie on a dry, frost-covered morn

Frost on the prairie this morning. Too dry to plow and farmers are cutting weeds along road sides and waste places. Notices of visits, illnesses, and local improvements fill the brief report from Big Prairie dated August 4. A schoolhouse foundation begins in district No 5 as plans call for a modern new building.

Big Prairie Jed Kelser Jaromeville Birdie Kelser North Bend Neb M. Z. Aylsworth Pet Daugherty Mansfield J. W. Newkirk Guy Brown Akron Uriah Swain Mary Pocock George Hile C. W. Lee M. E. Church Yard I. H. Aylesworth & Song

Reed Tate’s sixteenth birthday noted at Moreland gathering

About 25 friends met at Reed Tate’s home on July 31 to celebrate his sixteenth birthday with ice cream, tate, and a map gift from his uncle, Wm. Tate. The Epworth League festival netted 832.00, Benton band provided music, and several visitors from Shreve, Orrville, Canton, Medina, and other nearby towns were mentioned in the day’s social notes.

Reed Tate Tate Florence Franks Wm. Tate Reed United States Ohio Maude Taylor Myrtle Kent Hattie Brandon Ethel Ralph Wecker Cleveland M. M. Fowler Frank Schaaf Shreve Isaac Burnett Ella Litsinger Eliza Schaaf Blackleyville Mr. Flickinger Benton League Florence James Maggie James Flora E. Weiker Ruth Reed Millie E James Ryall Wm. Scottand Family Applecreek Galen Wilson Nell

Music in the Valley Recital Honors Miss Mae Hoegner

A July 30 recital at the Gindelspurger residence in Killbuck Valley celebrated Miss Mae Eugenia Hoegner and her music class of 60 pupils. About 150 guests attended as forty students performed in a lengthy program, praised for decor and host hospitality. The next recital, at Dr and Mrs Waite of Lodi, will aid the remaining class members.

Mae Eugenia Hoegner Tmusic James Gindelsperger Killbuck Valley Heart Hoegner

Rural notices mix harvest progress and visits

Aug 6 reports oats all cut and plowing for wheat begun. Mrs Edna Milles can sit up some. Miss Emma Mark of Forest visits friends here. Mrs Clara Clason and two children were visiting friends at Lodi earlier this week.

C.S. Case Ben Strock David Landis Burbank Frank Sellers Chicago John L. Anderson Loudon Villa Jay Earl Strock Sunbury Delaware County Grant Wackerfresh Akron Henry Cayhps C. W. Berry Cedar Valley Wa i Leaper John A. Kister C. QO. Allaman Canfield Ohio Edna Milles Emma Mark Forest Clara Clason Lodi

Hall's Catarrh Cure and Local Chautauqua Notice

One hundred dollar reward offered for incurable catarrh with Hall's Catarrh Cure marketed by Wells & Truax and Waring, Toledo. Internal remedy claims to act on mucous surfaces. Druggists sell at 75 cents per bottle with testimonials free. Hall's Family Pills praised. Smithville Chautauqua opens Saturday August 10 with programme to follow.

Hall Ohio Baxee J. Cheney Bel Ave Wells & Truax Polestic Oes Gists Toledo Marv Waring Nan & 2 Viea Alet “Drug

Horses and cows sale at Sidle’s barn in Shreve

A sale at Sidle's barn in Shreve on Friday August 9 features a load of Union Marion and Delaware county horses weighing 1500 to 1800 pounds for draft work and marketable horses. Milk cows will also be sold same day starting at 10 oclock with conditions given on day of sale. Signed T. H. Beavers.

Union Marion Delaware County Sidle Shreve T. H. Beavers

Celtic's Maiden Voyage Reaches New York Harbor

The Celtic the largest ship of the White Star line arrived in New York on its maiden voyage from Liverpool. The voyage time was 8 days 46 minutes with 345 cabin and 268 steerage passengers aboard. The ship's average speed was 14.95 knots though it can reach 16.6 knots.

Celtic New York White Star Line Liverpool

Parvin Ryland Dead In Akron Worksite Fall Tragedy

Parvin Ryland of near Blacheysville died at Akron City Hospital from injuries suffered Friday evening at the Colonial Salt Co. he fell about 50 feet from a top level while helping construct buildings. He was 51 and survived by wife Malinda and three children. Funeral held at Grand View church with interment at Reedsburg.

Parvin Ryland Blacheysville Akron Colonial Salt Co nRyland Parks Mr. Ryland Blacheyaville Ryland Wooster Wintersteen Blackeysville Lyniveraul Ira Keyser Vernon Ryland Blackleysville Martin Beck Reedsburg Grand View Powell Weatherwax

Held Caucuses in City Wards and Township Leaders

Reported caucuses selected delegates and alternates by ward and township. First Ward delegates included Robert J Smith and Jacob Snyder with alternates B C Read and R J Cunningham among others. Second Ward delegates listed Harry Miller and T J Flattery with alternates Miz i Spooner and R C Taylor. Third Ward delegates named Ross W Funck and C H Clark. Fourth Ward delegates C M Yoсcum and John E Applebaugh. Fifth Ward delegates Jacob Paul mer and John F Yarman. Wooster township delegates James Taggart and J S Rope with alternates G W Gault and Milford Snyder.

Robert J Smith B. Bryson Jacob Snyder Wm. Barnard Wm.Gray B. C. Read R. J. Cunningham Speers McClarran Edward Sidle Enos Pierson Harry Miller T.J. Flattery Jas. B. Taylor H. L. McClarran John R. McKinney L. E. Yocum Ray Pinkerton Miz i. Spooner R. C. Taylor Frank Horn Frank DeWitt Geo. W. Spangler Will R. Curry T. H. Parkinson Prof. Wilson C. Hard Robert Cameronu C. V. Hard Altenanteég BE. Funk Je Bia Marion Shoup J.S. R Ross W. Funck C. H. Clark A. E. Snyder Jas. Shamp Chas. Weber Geo. Fisher Daniel Scher Carey Grossenbach Andrew Snyder Aaron Boffenmyer Fourth Ward C. M. Yoccum John E. Applebaugh A. A. Barnard Daniel Punck J.C. Hall M. L. Smyser Charles Lau

Creston Republicans choose delegates to Wooster convention

At a Creston Republican caucus Al fred Tanner C. A. Mellen N. M. Wells C. H. Snyder T. E. Gensemer Henry Grunder and Frank Pontius were named delegates to the county convention at Wooster. Alternates listed include Lee Feaman Henry Tanner A. L. Conrad J. C. Hubbard J. H. Smith Joseph Blocher and A. W. Harris.

Creston Wooster Alfred Tanner C. A. Mellen N. M. Wells C. H. Snyder T. E. Gensemer Henry Grunder Frank Pontius Lee Feaman Henry Tanner A. L. Conrad J. H. Smith Joseph Blocher A. W. Harris Epworth League Lst Epworth Herald D. Fike Eleanor Lorain D. Keck Omaha Chautauqua A. R. Gensemer

Kenyon Mt Vernon Team Edges Bellville In 21 To 0 Win

Baseball notes report Kenyon College and Mt Vernon combined team defeating Bellville 21 to 0 at Mt Vernon on July 31. Pitcher Crumley starred for Kenyon and the Bellville lineup struggled against the strong pitching and fielding. A local celebration or prize related to Mrs Gilesd is mentioned in fragmentary text.

Kenyon College Mt. Vernon Bellville Crumley Hineell Gilesd

Regiment command returns to Bucyrus leader

General order from Eighth regiment Bucyrus states Colon el Vollrath resumes command after 60 days leave. All unfinished Toledo encampment business will be handled at regimental headquarters.

Bucyrus Vollrath Toledo

Mayville notes on accidents and town life in August

Rich snippet from Mayville dated August 6 reports injuries from minor accidents including John Amstutz who ran a fence picket into his stomach and broke a collar bone. Dr Karis attends him while other items mention visitors, local festivals, lightning rod work and quirky town anecdotes.

Norréspondente Republican Maysville John Orwillers Dr. Karis Eugene Teiche John Amstutz Karis Ammon Johnson Pittsburg Louis Hobbs San Jose Cal Brown Myrtle-Snyder Akron Cramer Fred Morel Canton California Sol Sauer Lebanon Jonah Jim McGovern Silas Hermms Yohn Central House John Scots Fred Gerber Solomon Sauer Howard Barr Mt. Eaton Howard John John Simon Johne Orr

Ice Cream Festival A Social and Financial Success

August society notes report Mrs Mary Whitmore and two sons visiting from New York with J M Garver family. Presbyterian church ladies host ice cream festival at Venguson home. Miss E May Hoegner’s pupil recital lauded. Converts added at M E B church. new organ forthcoming. Ambulance purchased by Ebert and Bevington. Prof Numbers appointed Orrville school superintendent. Rev A Scott’s sermon well received. Epworth League ice cream social planned at Town Hall Saturday. M E Sunday School elects officers for another year.

S. Steele Orrville Effie Zora Fetzer Barberton Geo. Mathes Canton Odie Newkirk Shreve Zeno Reese Rev Gay S. Whensetler Jefferson Dan White Springfield C. E Ed Knowlton Beck Miss Long Ashland County Daniel Long Ackerman Lima John Snell C. E. Society Presbyterian Church Mary Battley Herman Henry Hotchkiss Thomas Russell Medina Congress Mary Whitmore New York City J. M. Garver R. B. Venguson The E. May Hoegner James Gundlesperger Iss Hoegner Florence Ethel Stanley Irene Weiler Chautauqua Lab Niagara Falls M. EB Paoli Sheppard Laura Lizé Bouewitz Ebert & Bevington Lyman Stanley Wooster Board of Education A. Scott Rev. S Epworth League Town Hall M. E

Eighth Reunion Effort Faces Uncertainty in Akron

Akron reports on the proposed Eighth reunion for Spanish Civil War combatants. Although all companies express interest, organizers have not yet secured the concerted support needed to ensure success, raising doubt about a reunion event proceeding.

Akron Tt Mib Werner Alon

Lattasburg Largely Attended Funeral for Cliffton Gill

In Lattasburg August 5 services were held for Cliffton D. Gill who died July 31. The funeral at the Reformed church was largely attended, Crescent Tent No. 373 K O T M organizing, Rev. Sese Air of Reedsburg presiding. Interment at Overton. Community mourns with the bereaved family.

Clifton D. Gill Lattasburg D. B Weygandt John Hosler Ashland Our Village U. B T. G. Lehr Harry Ropp Eva Powers Medina County Town Hall Cliffton D. Gill Crescent Tent No Sese Asuair Reedsburg The Reformed Church Overton M. B

Blachleyville Blachley Aug 1 mishap report

Fragmentary OCR notes describe an incident involving Ben Ray's daughter and a series of unclear events. The text mentions Maple, a fall, and a person named Joseph Cané, with references to a sick or laid up state and work at Rherton Works. The passage is incomplete and lacks clear dates or outcomes.

Blachley Ben Ray Joseph Cané Ing Hee

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