THOUSANDS OF FAIR WOMEN PRAISES PERUNA`
An advertisement claims Peruna cures systemic catarrh and improves health after one bottle. Testimonies from Anna Prescott and Marie Coats praise quick mucous membrane relief and renewed vitality. Readers are urged to write Dr. Hartman for free advice at The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Prescott
Ohio
Rales
Poruha
Marie Coats
Appleton
Wis
Seren Ee B
Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
October First Set As Completion Date For Electric Road
A Republican asks Col. Hard about the target date for finishing the electric road. Hard confirms hope for October 1, with work advancing to the Madisonburg powerhouse and claims ongoing proceedings against shrinking property will clear the way for the line. He expresses cautious confidence in meeting the deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. .C
Hard
Madisonburg
Pwas
Kept It A Secret Marriage Revealed In Wooster
Wooster friends of Charles McCreary and Miss Jennie Geiselman learn they have been married over three months. They wed in Youngstown on Thursday April 30 by Rev Williams, after meeting in Pittsburgh. McCreary, once a Western Union telegraph operator in Wooster, now holds a responsible post in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Charles, McCreary
Jennie Geiselme
Republican
Youngstown
Williams
Geiselman
Pittsburg
McCreary
Youngatown
Western Union Telegraph
Geiselman Family Receives Warm Wishes
Mias Geiselman is a popular and estimable young person. Judy, daughter of Mr H H Geiselman, is mentioned as part of the family. Friends of both will unite in extending their best wishes to them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mias Geiselman
Judy
H. H. Geiselman
Inspection Satisfactory by Col Vollrath in Woogter
Col Edward Vollrath, commanding officer of the Eighth regiment ON G, conducted an inspection of Company D in Woogter on Monday evening. He arrived by train at 7 56 pm and was met by Capt M R Limb. Nearly all Company D members answered roll call and Vollrath deemed the inspection very satisfactory to the officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Vollrath
Offier
Woogter
Vollrath
M. R. Limb
Vollruth
West Salem Dry Vote Ends In Landslide
West Salem held a local option election on Saturday with 129 votes for keeping the town dry and 2 votes for wets. Campaigns by dry supporters stirred activity with meetings and strong organization, while a phone message to the Republican party confirmed long-standing prohibition. The election proceeded as scheduled after a lawful petition gathered sufficient citizen support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Salem
Brainy Looking Visitors Visit Agricultural Station
Richland County farmers and Mansfield residents, about fifty strong, visited the Agricultural Experiment Station Tuesday afternoon. After dinner at Bowers restaurant they toured the station, were hosted by Prof. Thorne and the station faculty, and several attended a university visit later. Reid Carpenter Howard Dirlan and A J Twitchell were noted among Mansfield participants, who praised the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland County
Mansffield
Agricultural Experiment Station
Bowers
Thorne
University
Reid Carpenter
Howard Dirlan
A. J. Twitchell
Mansfield
Veterans greet late train bearing Dr Yeingling at depot
A large crowd of veterans, Relief corps members, and Kieffer circle members awaited at the depot to greet Dr Yeingling, Ohio Grand Army of the Republic department commander, as his train arrived over an hour late at noon on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Yeingling
Ohio Grand Army of the Republic
Relief Corps
Kieffer
Young women seek charm with age reduced in life battles
A column urging women to stay youthful to retain charm and strength. Mentions Rocky Mountain Tea by Laubach and Boyd as a remedy to keep youth. Advertises Down's ointment for piles with 50 cents at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountain Téa
Laubach & Boyd
Wayne county teachers institute opens at Chautauqua grounds
The annual session of the Wayne county teachers institute began Monday at the Chautauqua grounds with 85 teachers present in the morning and about fifty in the afternoon. The group praised the surroundings and the institute facility. Professors Cork Crowell and King attended, with two talks heard Monday morning and a large crowd filling the Chautauqua scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithville
Higssage
Smithville Chautanogua
Wayne County
Teachers’ Institute
Chautauqua
Resent
Institute Syorkers
Cork [Crowell
King
Local visits and outings brighten Burbank scene
Mrs Rose Norton of Lorain visited Burbank relatives after a Miller family stay. Alta Larry of Akron visited friends last week and returned Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ogden of Akron, former residents, called on Cyrus Young. George A Smith and wife attended church and visited Smithville. Citizens joined Thursday’s Daton excursion. Ed Wellson and family visited Cyrus Young. Nora Edgar visits Ashland. Cemetery section ice cream social drew a good crowd last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Norton
Lorain
A Miller
Alta ‘Rary
Akron
Picnic and local activity shift at Blachleyville community
Aug 10 report from Blachleyville notes a Disciple Sunday school picnic at Odell's lake with a large turnout. Unclear details mention Old friends, uncles, and a few local workers like Alton Allaman and Edward Ickabaugh's crew. K OT M members plan Silver Lake state picnic on the 12th. Family shoemaker on vacation near Jeromeville. Repair work and staffing changes cited at local shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odell’s Lake
Blachleyville
Bachleyville
Wadsworth
Pony
Old Friends
Cie
Aun
Alton Allaman
Mansfield
Allaman
Nancy McKee
Edward Ickabaugh
Silver Lake
Bia
Keits
Jeromevile
Rorek oCper
Clarke
Quarterly meeting at W B church in Lake Fork
Aug 11 Lake Fork reports a forthcoming quarterly meeting at the W B church over the weekend led by Rev E W Reicard. J N Pinkerman attended a teachers' institute at Mt Vernon last week. Georgia Funk of Wooster visited cousin Mrs C M Aber, L P Zimmerman travels to California for encampment, Leiber family left for reasons unspecified, John Abner festival drew decent crowds, Molen Finley of Kendallville visits her father M K Seibert, Reva Moodpede and family visited wife's relatives in Shreve, and a trip to Silver Lake was mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Fork
W.B
E. W. Reicard
J.N. Pinkerman
Teachers’ Institute
Mt. Vernon
Georgia Funk
Wooster
Mra. C M. Aber
L. P. Zimmerman
California
John Abner
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promise Quick Relief
An ad claims relief from severe pain and illness caused by taxed organs. It describes dizziness backache liver trouble and constipation and touts Dr King’s New Life Pills sold at Laubach & Boyd’s Drug Store for 25 cents with a guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Laubach & Boyd
Local notes from Marshallville community Aug 11
The Marshallville item notes a Sunday school picnic at Silver Lake on Aug 26, a rural mail delivery start date of Sept 1, and several town happenings. Evangelical church attendance at Pleasant Home camp near West Salem is listed, while Ammon buys coal sheds and a horse and wagon for business use. Civil engineer Julius Eberhart surveys for sidewalks, with residents affected by typhoid and a recent paralysis case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marablivile
Silver Lake
David Leisy
Evangelical Church
Pleasant Home Camp Meeting
West Salem
Ammon
C A&c
Julius Eberhart
Wooster
Bessie Hobbs
Clarence
Mae Lang
Prof. Underwood
Canton
Bidde
John Snaffer
Lawson
Aug 11 Rev Deir of Nova Preached to Congregation
Aug 11 Rev Deir of Nova preached to a large congregation on Sunday night. The festival Saturday night drew many locals. Ida Fetzer’s funeral at Congress Sunday attracted several in the area. A camp meeting at Pleasant Home Sunday drew a good crowd and pleasant time reported. Drilling for water at G P Myers place found a coal vein four to five feet thick. O P church work began Monday and may finish soon. Dr Dickerbobb of Akron to preach farewell sermon at Bethel Sunday at 10 am. Mrs JSissie Smith improving. Store and business notes. Elmer Easterday bought Ball and Store rooms from Harvey Mowrer. Wm Hawk of Bank & Enst erday sold three baggies last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deir
Nova
Ida Fetzer
Congress
Pleasant Home
G. P. Myers
O. P
Dickerbobb
Akron
Bethel
Jsissie Smith
Elmer
Harvey Mowrer
Wm. Hawk
Bank & Enatserday
Aug 12 Social News From West Salem and Surrounding Areas
Aug 12 reports reveal Miss Nellie Barch returning from Michigan and visitors from Detroit, Wooster, and Fremont. Church dedication planned for September. multiple family gatherings and excursions noted, with a Rutdorff reunion at New Fitteburg and a Pleasant Home camp meeting. Local ads and health remedies pepper the page.
Pope Pius X Swoons During Mass In Rome
Rome August 11 Pope Pius X swooned and fell unconscious while celebrating mass. He was revived soon after as officials cited fatigue from the ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Pope Pius X
North Grant man injured in scaffold fall at McClure House
Johu Conn of North Grant street had a severe accident Monday afternoon while working on scaffolding at the McClure House furnishing store. He toppled four feet breaking his left wrist and bruising his left hip. Dr. R. N. Warren treated him after he was taken home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johu Conn
North Grant Street
McClure House
Larwill House Foundation Work Near West Larwill Street
Excavation for the old Larwill house foundation on the Carnegie Library site began Tuesday as dirt flew during the dig. Earlier, a dispute between the croquet club and the Larwills ended Monday with Mr Larwill paying 25 dollars plus injunction costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Hbrary
Larwill Street
Madisonbou rg N J Wolfe and family visit
The item notes Wolfe and family from Coshoc ton visiting Mr and Mrs Liggett. North Robinson’s K Lehman and wife attend the institute and Lehman serves as superintendent of schools there. Work on the electric line progresses rapidly and a Van Evera surveyor is ill. Chautauqua is popular with many attending regularly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madisonbourg
En Testun
Apen Vera
Mie
Obituary notices from Wooster and area
Obituary notices report the death of Bogard 14 years son of Rev Edge Work and wife formerly of Wooster in California on the way to Logan Ohio for interment. Other notices list Mrs. Jacob Smyser of Reedsburg age 60 plus deaths of Lyda Langhbaum age 70 and Miss Lydia Laughbaum age 67, and Andrew Romich death at his son’s home. George J. Straits dies at 90, Mrs. Abram Burkholder 60, and local residents mourn multiple funerals and health declines in Shreve Ripley and Orrville areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
California
Bogard
Edge Ae Work
Berkley
Logan
Ohio
Work
Jacob Smyser
Reedsburg
Aaronia Boffen' Enst Gemyer
Jang Moon
Henry
Isaiah
Cece L. Smyser
Wichita
Eaer
Lyda Laughbaum
Cele Ripley
Thomas
George J. Straits
Adan Wirth
Oneal Te Tharaday
Ir. Straite
Joseph
Pongeylvanu
Chris
Neikirk
T. Ea Nat i Annes
David Schrock
Groeng
Towagbip
Watermelon Follies and a Nighttime Auto Misadventure
A quirky fragment reports a Northern man praising watermelons with sugar and cream, then shifts to a tired motorist in Barberton who fell asleep at the wheel after a long day. The tale mixes rural humor with a near miss as the driver awoke to his wife’s questions about the incident.
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Peruna
Florence Allan
Ftiss
Arie Coats
Ars
Burbank
Marshallville
the Wooster University
Ray McCauley
West Salem Exchange
Star Telephone Company
Exchange
Therman Bank
Park W. Taylor
Winona
Bertha Woblgin
Chicago
R. F. Petit
Overton
Nellie Barch
Michigan
Roberts
Asinthe Stanley
Detroit
Nathaniel Stanley
Belle Morris
Deren Sen J. R. Garver
D.W Garver
North Main Atrest
John, Samuel
Bert Garver
Fremont
A. N Garver
Joesph Garver
Gibsonburg
Shaw
Chatham
W. W. Garver
Lattanburg
Mary Hostetler
Gertrude McKee
Akron City Hospital
A. £. McKee
Wiife
Harry Garrett
D. Neal
Dayton
A. P. Neal
J. B. Ferguson
Nankkin
R. C
Rosy Neill
Hattie Patterson
Libbie Irvin
Potato Diggers
Hoover
Champion
Gilt Edge
8 Harding & Co. K
Dr. Thomas
South
Chesler
Rutdorff
William Buatdorff
New Fitteburg
Isaac Patdorff
Basar
Isaac Batdorff
Esther
Ira
Howard
Charney
Paul
Sanuel Strieen
Perry
Sh Ouna
Glen
Angeline
Fonk
Jacob Batdorff
Jessie
Austin
Ashland
Samuel Felger
Nettie Flager
Della Snyder
Minnie Hough
George Fisher
Wm. Kelly
Olive
Allen Bowman
Harding & Kl
Harllee
Frick
Memorial Block
Woost
Pat
Bor
BY the
Way
York Presa
Glen Wie Hall
Barberton
Kenmore Hilla
Aig
Grade
Deversi
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