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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1901

Page

5

Eastern Institute Meeting Highlights Philosophy and Teaching

The annual county institute in the City Opera House featured remarks by J. B. Mobler of Orrville and several professors. Topics included two schools of philosophy, environmental influence on learning, elementary physiology, and methods in music education, with emphasis on preparatory work and intelligible instruction for pupils.

Aporeatvoort Eachera Institute City Opera House J. B. Mobler Orrville A. J. Guntvoort Cineinnati D. C. Meek Mansfield Paye D. C. Meck Meek Boards of Education A. J. Gantyoort

Happenings in Ashland and Wayne townships

Local notes report Sherif McCoy losing a valuable horse and numerous residents ill or traveling. Guests and visitors include Prof Herple of St Louis, Miss Dora Scher, Miss Emma Ernst, and Dr Wm Kinney. Social events cover weddings, picnics at Odell's Lake, and a large Oddfellows excursion.

Piene Prof Herple St. Louis Jus. Herple Wayne Township Phil. D Seneff Laubach & Boyd Mt. Eaton Dora Scher Lodi Garden Isle Friendsville Emma Ernst Denver Colo W. F. Keller

Social notes from Hamilton Ohio outline wedding plans

A Hamilton correspondent reports Arthur C. Baird of Seven Mile Ohio and Miss Smith, both noted locally. Baird, Wooster University class of 1899, teaches in Pennsylvania. Mr. and Mrs. Ross W. Funck hosted Daniel Funck and relatives for a gathering in honor of brides to be Chloe Funck and Mary Kingsley as they marry August 28 in Cambridge Mass. The wedding is planned as a quiet affair.

Hamilton Arthur C. Baird Seven Mile Ohio Smith Baird Wooster University Pennsylvania Ross W. Funck Daniel Funck Funck Chloe Funck Mary Kingsley Geo. F. Kingsley John Corbett Cambridge Mass

Rockey Divorce Case Rumors Stir in Creston

In Creston on August 13, rumors linked to the Rockey divorce case circulated. Reports claim Rockey has arrived recently to seek settlements and to establish a base for negotiations. The outcome of these efforts remains to be seen as the situation develops.

Creston Rockey

100 Percent Recipients Listed in Wooster Summer School

The list shows names of students who achieved 100 percent on the five tests given last week at the Wooster Summer School. Notable names include I G Thompsone Kilbuck Laney Leigh Inte Hamilton Gertrude sil ver and many others from Hamilton Madisonburg Applecreek Creston and Ortville. The item notes a close cohort of high performers and mentions a term “PeretT eps” tied to this achievement.

Idi Wooster Daltrone Adala Pattie Vocorta Btta Wgherting Doylestown Pith Meta Creston Anna Tuttle Marie McCarthy Ortville Aries

Opposed to Bond Issue for Doylestown Electric Plant

W J Cammeren of Doylestown asks a court to restrain officers from contracting for an electric light plant after voters approved 10000 in bonds for a street railway and lights. Judge Eason grants a temporary restraining order as petition alleges irregular bond sales and improper refunding bonds. PMID: local unrest grows over electric project amid Empire Works destruction and a new steam railway.

W J Cammeren Doylestown Metdure & Smser Eason Gibbs & Son Cincinnati Giol. & Sons Empire Works

Wayne Co Fair Promises Eight Irwin Family Acts Daily

The Wayne County fair board announces new attractions with the Irwin Family, eight acts daily on a new elevated stage. James Irwin, Leon Irwin, Dora Irwin, and Bob Irwin headline acts like head balancing and globe running. Races feature large purses, with a large pew grand stand, and a new poultry house under construction. Children 12 and under admitted free. Several bands already engaged, promising the greatest fair in county history.

Specia Considerabiea Irwin America Dora Irwin Club Bob Irwin Everal

Obituary Notes from West Lebanon and Nearby Areas

Obituary notes report the death of George Dodez age 43 of West Lebanon after years of illness since a stroke in 1847. He leaves a wife and four children. John Leip er funeral attendance noted as very energetic. Hannah Elizabeth Jones of Shreve died Saturday after noon from breast cancer. she helped her elderly parents and was sister to Luke F Jones of Wooster. Her funeral was held at 11 pelw Monday with interment in Wooster cemetery. Mrs. John Kidd and about 40 Veard died suddenly Sunday at her fire in Applecreek from art trouble. she leaves a husband and two children. funeral Tuesday.

Gus Markle Wayne Township Gus F J Goldsmith Painesville J. Adair Adair Cleveland Frank Felger Guy Ruth Ihaih Degrad Ohio Elizabeth Gillam Lorain Beall Avenue Barber Memorial Seminary Aniston Ann Squire L. Bo Bolas Joseph Molne Marie Giuseppe Sendilo Wooster Fred J Miller Doylestown Daniel Fnacker Jacob Frick Cambridge Springs Edward Milham Navarre Robin Lowrey Nicholasville Douglas James Dude) Roberts Oroville J. IR. Naftzyer Battle Creek Mich Mes DS Tintsman Wayne Curtis Brinker Chatham Medina County Michael Troutman Canton Geo ‘Troutman Wayng Ownship Wesvor T Portsmouth Ohio Building and Loan Associations Sadie Eberhardt Gitsonpharg O G. M. Dimmick Chuss Jas B Maguire Archer House Quinby Jones Turn JW Bryant George Dodez Agh West Lebanon John Leiper Ergetys Hannah Elizabeth Jones Shreve D. K Jones Miss Jones Luke F Jones John Kidd Applecreek Inia

Race to Decide Younger Champion In Town Event

In a local event held August 2, two runners born in the same year compete for the title. The winner will be the younger and will treat the crowd to sos after the race. The exact hours will be announced by the organizers.

Joseph My Srr Fungtug Todd

Needle Through Her Hand in Washing Mishap

Mrs. Glenn Hall of West Wooster was washing Monday morning when a needle in a garment pierced her hand. While reaching for items in the wash board she pressed her hand onto the needle, which was then removed by Dr. Yocum. Her hand remains very sore.

Glenn Hall West -Wooster

Letter List No 33 Wooster Aug 12 1901

The Wooster post office weekly list includes letters awaiting pickup for the week ending Aug 12 1901. Gentlemen recipients include George Glied Clarence Gault S W Drang J K West two requests Tadies Miss Mred Baker Mrs W N Burns Miss Carolyn Palmer Mrs C A Turner Miss Nannie Woodward.

Wooster George Glied Clarence Gault S. W. Drang J.K. West Tadies M Dred Baker W.N. Burns Carolyn Palmer C. A. Turner Nannie Woodward Massillon-Wooster Mansfield By

Railroad lines reshape Cleveland trade routes amid Vanderbilt influence

The Sunday Leader reports that rival lines concede they must offer city service to win business. Through traffic to Cleveland now favors Vanderbilt routes with more trains, prompting new connections from Lodi to Akron via Cleveland. The Baltimore and Ohio line gains importance with a through route, while debates continue on the fate of other lines and local access.

Big Four Aute Ofleveland Vanderbilt Roads Pew Baltimore & Ohio Paoli Lester Baltimore & Otte Lodi Akroo

Lucy B Naylor Weds Stuart Heckman In Plympton Union

At 8 o clock pm on August 11 Lucy B daughter of Mr and Mrs Sgt Naylor of Plympton married Stuart Heckman a promising stockman from Austin They will spend a few weeks near the lake . B A Lehr has returned from Magnetic Springs somewhat improved.

Bra Prai Lucy B Sgt. Naylor Plympton Stuart Heckman Austin Laleg A. Lehr Magnetic Springs

Fockler's Charge is Nolled in Local Riots Indictment Case

Eight men indicted for participation in last year’s riots faced nolled charges as the case against Jander Dowie and associates moved forward in district court. Details remain unclear due to damaged text and partial readability.

Nsfield, UV Marstel Jander Dowie Fockler Ecoer

Sherman Brigade Reunion Gatherings Planned at Lakeville

Local members of the Sherman brigade spanning the Sixty-Fourth and Sixty-Fifth Ohio Veteran Volunteer infantry the Sixth Ohio Veteran Volunteer artillery and MacLaughlin’s Squadron plan their annual reunion at Lakeville August 27 to 30 with August 29 designated Sherman day to honor the brigade’s originator the late John Sherman who led the association for twenty years and died shortly after the last meeting. Farmers are offered a haypress to bale hay efficiently with minimal space and cost, noted as suitable for a single horse and capable of handling several tons per day.

Sherman Brigade Ohio Veteran Volunteer Infantry Sixth Ohio Veteran Volunteer Artillery MacLaughblins Lakeville Sherman John Sherman

Marriage Bonded Pairs Listed From Various Towns

Frank Tyson of Greedville ra May Brown of Orrville Joseph Maine and Maria Grose of Gendilava Wooster Stuart Herkman and Lucy B Nailor of Pompton Judson Kidd and Bertha Herman of Orrville John Roach and Addie Edos Criss of Congress

Frank Tyson Greedville May Brown Orrville Joseph Maine Maria Grose Gendilava Wooster Stuart Herkman Lucy B. Nailor Pompton Judson Kidd Bertha Herman John Roach Addie Edos Criss Congress

Market Review: Hay Market Signals Favorable Trade

Trade journal notes a very favorable Bay market in the past week amid the transition between old and new markets. Observers credit gains to stock movements and cautious optimism as traders await further developments.

Hay Trade Journal The Bay Market Vais Newastock

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