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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1902

Page

5

MARSHALLVILLE News Notes From the Citi zens Doings

Marshallville August 9 residents report a rural mail route will soon be established to cover the area west of town. Prof. and Mrs. C. W. Biddle were visitors at Barberton, hosting O. D. Eberhart and B. E. Bee Braze. Elizabeth Bayler attends summer school in Cleveland. Gerstenschlager reunion planned on the carriage works lawn. Charles Horst of Orrville loaded hay cars at the station. The Stump family attends Pleas een mob Home camp meeting next week. Myra Gensemer Myrtle Keifer and Bessie Neiswanger enjoyed a Pioneer Picnic at Silver Lake. Wm. Reinhold and sister Lydia plan a trip to West Salem for the Camp meeting. A Joseph eel brings a carload of ponies from Oregon for sale. Threshing is active. wheat yields about 35 bushels per acre. Violet.

Ndence Wooster Republican Marshallville C. W Biddle Barberton Gues O. D. Eberhart BE. B. Bee Braze Elizabeth Bayler Ussscummer

Smithville Chautauqua notes crowd and lectures

The Smithville Chautauqua at Point Breeze draws a large crowd as the new pavilion fills and acoustics please. Dr George S Hall of Chicago discusses anarchist and expansionist charges while Elisabeth Frederic Harrison Smith entertains. Lectures by Frank A Cattern and Rev W P Schott are announced with various local notices including visitors and arrangements.

Correspor Point Atpose George S’. Hall Chicago Soma Medina Smithville Frederic Harrison Smith Audence Smith Mhauncey A. King J. M. Eberly Chas. H. Workman Crites I. N. Winters Rev E. N. Winters Sandusky Elma Miller Cleveland Frances Goodyear Nina Feightner Simon Miller Andrew Peterson Sweden Claudia Hoover Roitzler Montana Homer

Adjudged Insane In Milton Township

Peter Kropf of Milton township was adjudged insane by Probate Judge Adair on Tuesday and committed to the Massillon hospital Monday afternoon by Deputy Sheriff Arthur Garver. Also contains ad text for Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Ely’s Cream Balm with brief reader inquiries and loan notice from G Spangler, Wooster.

Peter Kropf Milton Township Adair Massillon Hospital Arthur Garver

Woman seeks custody in habeas corpus case

Mrs Ida Franks petitions the Court of Common Pleas for possession of her nine year old daughter. She entrusted the child to her brother years ago during illness. Now able to care for the girl, she demands return but the brother resists citing owed board or bill payment. John McSweeney represents Mrs Franks.

Court of Common Pleas Ida Franks Franks John McSweeney

Strangers Alarm North Bever Residents By Screams

At about 3 a.m. Sunday residents near Old Music Hall woke to terrifying screams. A young woman attending the Summer School said a mysterious man confronted a Carrollton man who had just left her. The stranger then peered into the house windows as the rumors of assault or robbery spread.

North Bever Street Old Music Hall

Bright girl passes away in Wooster and a death from diphtheria

Miase P 9 TM 2yist age2 40 Sears longtime Wooster resident dies Saturday night in Massillon State Hospital after years as a patient. She was daughter of Samuel and Marerret Taylor and noted in the community. Remains to Wooster for burial with funeral Monday at niece Mrs B E Dowell’s home. Rev J H Deed officiated. Interment in Wooster cemetery. Pallbearers named. Also report of Ruth Greenawald 13 of Wooster dies after diphtheria while visiting Cleveland relatives. Remains to Wooster for interment after arrival Monday evening.

Sears Wooster Methodist Church Wooster Cemetery George Fisher Wesley Zaugg E K Geiselman L. C. Franks Florian Schaffter Cleveland Ruth Greenawald Elia Greenawald David Greenawald

Canaan Briefs From The Republican Canaan

Local notes from August include visitors and residents at homes of Taylor Ewing Ackerman Reese and Scott. Modern activity spans new barn foundations repairs to Dr Hanna office and social gatherings at the M E church and Mary Darrah home. A Hoff reunion near Sterling draws locals while others travel to Dayton Canton LaGrange and Wooster for visits.

Canaan Mable Na‘zger Wooster G. L. Taylor Edgar Ewing Garl Ackerman Rush Reese Mary Scott Shreve Dan White Sterling Dayton Mr. Lichty Eliell Ed Miller Ben Lillian Haskins Linnie Oller Ed Kissinger Elmer Kissinger Pearl Maud Quinn Canton Bowers Mabel Marshall LaGrange Paul Owen Berea Haskin Jacob Lichty Big Prarie Hsnne Kate Marshall Joseph Marshall West Canaan Mr. Andrews Hanna Ladies’ Missionary and Aid Societies Mary Darrah Vira Lehr Pleasant Ed. Miller Florence Whorsétler Beck Tuseday M. E. Church Powell Leroy . Hook

Grain prices tumble in Wooster market report

The grain market slipped with Wheat at 64 cents and corn at 60 cents in Wooster on Tuesday. Oats stood at 25 cents, down 5. A major buyer predicted wheat may hover near 60 cents for a spell and corn could fall further, possibly to 40. Smeyers with corn to sell were advised to unload now. another wheat drop was anticipated shortly.

Wooster Smeyers

Missionary Sermon At Oak Chapel Nets Forty Five Dollars

Rev John A Deeds of Woolster M E church preached a mission sermon at Oak Chapel Sunday afternoon and a collection of forty five dollars was taken. Rev J Zook of Wellington will preach Sunday afternoon August 24. Plain township Sunday school picnic set for August 30 at Bechtel grove near Oak Chapel M E church with welcome by Rev J T Hoak and afternoon talk by Rev H D Stout. Ladies Aid serves ice cream and lemonade. Prohibition Alliance meets at the schoolhouse Friday night.

H. D. Stout Aid Society Prohibition Alliance Pleasant Home

Dalton Dotlets Correspondence in The Republican

August 11 Dalton. Mrs. W. H. Harry is seriously ill with little hope of recovery. Rev. A. N. Crowe and family return from Carroll county vacation. Mrs. Martha Dunham of Muscatine Iowa visits Dalton. Burglars entered H. M. Rudy’s office but took only small change. R. M. Gardiner of Wooster in town for property repairs. Warner students annual reunion set for August 20 at the high school with speakers P. S. Berg A. Cully E. F. Warner W. S. Cook and W. 4. Houghton. Rev. W. H. Hubbell grows a 62-tomato Magnus plant. Judson Harry of Indianapolis visits for his mother’s illness.

Dalton W. H. Harry A. N. Crowe Carroll County Martha Dunham Muscatine H. M. Rudy R. M. Gardiner Wooster Warner Amon P. S. Berg Larimore S. D A. Cully Cleveland E. F. Warner Bellevue W. S. Cook Shelby W. 4. Houghton Marion W. H. Hubbell

Aug 11 Weather and Social Updates

Heavy rain and hail moved through the area on Wednesday. A concert is planned for August 16. E D Bixler, George Weaver and others joined a Business Men's excursion to Silver Lake on Thursday. Alice Tibb of Alliance visits Mrs S W Jackson. Levi Martin of Cleveland visits relatives. Malinda Barnhart and Ebert wed August 7 in Wooster. Lena Norton and daughter from Seclabra Missouri visit Burbank relatives. Harry Hower returns from Lake side outing. Eugene Frary to visit relatives in Pennsylvania. F W Neumyer travels to Youngstown to see his daughter Hallie Geigey ill with appendicitis. Miss Duana Baker of Rittman visits local friends. Rev and Mrs Kepler of Hayesville hosted by H A Over family.

E. D. Bixler George Weaver Silver Lake Alice Tibb Alliance S. W. Jackson Levi Martin Cleveland Wooster Niekirk Malinda Barnhart New Pittsburg Mr. Ebert Red Haw Ashland County Burbank Lena Norton Seclabra Mo Harry Hower TaRy Ater Lakeside Eugene Frary Kepler Hayesville H. A

Reception to General Smith in Portsmouth Ohio

General Jacob H. Smith received a royal welcome at his home in Portsmouth as about 40000 people gathered at the depot with a band and drum corps. He refused to discuss his relief order, stating he remains a soldier and would speak when appropriate. He also said his campaign report from Samar would be forwarded to the war department.

Buckeye General Smith Portsmouth Jacob H. Smith Smith Ohio National Guard Samar War Department

James R. Parker to Lecture on Sabbath at English Lutheran

James R. Parker the English name of an African prince drew a large audience at the English Lutheran church on Sabbath evening. He spoke with fluency in English and is said to read Greek and Latin. He will remain in the city until Wednesday and is expected to be central at a parlor meeting Tuesday evening.

James R. Parker

Massillon baseball triumph over Wooster noted in patchy game

Skunked Wooster team visited Massillon on Saturday as a patched up squad failed to perform while Massillon played excellent ball from start to finish. In notes, Pat Lightey and Forbes Alcock Jr. returned from Congress with a 10 to 4 victory over West Salem. Patrick finished with two hits and seven strikeouts, stunning Congress supporters who see the pair as wonders.

Eagles Massillon Wooster Pat Lightey Forbes Alcock, Jr Congress West Salem Pat Patrick Forbes Jr

Congress News Light local items from Aug

In Congress area on Aug 11 Mrs C E Beeleagant lists months with relatives and left for Chattanooga Tenn. M E church members attended quarterly conference at Canaan. Mrs M J Whitmer visited daughter Mrs Roy Pocock in Canton. Miss Olive Swher of Wooster visiting Henry Warner family. West Salem and Congress baseball clubs played. score 10 to 4 for Congress. Ora Letchley of Wooster spoke with Congress friends. Rees Thorely of Cleveland vacationing with Congress family. M E church work to commence this week with extensive repairs.

Congress C. E. Beeleagant Lisit Chattanooga Tenn M. E. Church Canaan M.j.,whitmer Canton Roy Pocock Olive Swher Wooster Henry Warner West Salem Ora Letchley Rees Thorely Cleveland

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