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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1907

Page

8

White goods sale and local town notes flood the week

Readable items show Frederick & Co marketing a white goods sale with shirt waists and summer attire at low prices. Local items mention births, a bakery upgrade, a Dap dough mixer, a livery barn build, a parade route change, a county educational appointment, a hospital excursion wreck, and a barn fire sparked by lightning near Fredericksburg. Frequent family names and local businesses anchor the town chronicle.

J. Frederickz and Co Tuk Bever Street Buckeye Street J. Fredrick and Co. Tu Board of Education D. A. Morrow Eaton Thompson Morrow Ad. Fredrick & Co Fredericksburg Holmes County Slaybaugh J Fredrick & Co

Wooster Horse Racing Matinee Association Organized

A meeting of horsemen and driving horse owners formed the Wooster Horse Racing Matinee Association with Frank Gray as president and Lyman Critchfield as secretary. The first matinee is planned for ash gird with six to twelve entries per race and entries open to all horses.

Wooster Horse Racing George Hettler Lyman Critchfield Frank Gray Hugh Ports Miles Snyder David C. McClarran Newton Beard William W Armstrong Wallace Smith Edward Neicenbach Ash Silas Braun Theadv

Haupert Home Rented to Mrs Maria Sexton in Wooster

The residence of Professor Charles Haupert was rented today by Mrs Maria C Sexton of New York City through her attorney Sheldon Parks of Cleveland. Mrs Sexton recently lost her husband and seeks a quiet Wooster stay near friends and relatives in Cleveland.

Charles Haupert Maria C. Sexton New York City Sheldon Parks Cleveland

Arrests S. W. Anderson on Peau line after disturbance

Conductor S W Anderson faced trouble with Bowman and Zarlengo when they boarded his train after regular service. The incident led to a warrant being issued and a morning appearance before Mayor Van Nes to address the matter.

W. £. Anderson W. ¢Bowman P. R. Zarlengo van Nes

Services Well Attended in City Park Sermon

In Wooster the Union services drew large crowds. Rev Herbert J. Brodt of the German Church preached on Evil Communications Corrupt Good Manners condemning wicked associations, cheap literature, and obscene pictures. He urged youths to choose better company and quit these habits. Rev Cramer will be absent next Sabbath, with Rev Shellenberger to speak on The Almightys Way of Doing Things. Rev C F Green to lead the music.

City Park Herbert J. Brodt Wooster Diamond Dick Fouay Brodt Cramer Shell

Wayne Countains to Speak at Young Peoples Union Convention

The 16th annual convention of the Young Peoples Christian Union of the Mansfield Presbytery of the W P church will meet at Savannah Ohio August 20 and 21. Wayne county participants include Miss Grace Gardiner Dalton Miss Mabel Wilson Wooster Miss Floy Leeper Misersborg Miss Myrtle Allen Wooster and Misses from Wooster with papers on youth training and church work. Hon R E Hutchinson Ohio state legislator and Rev James McVerguson New Castle Pa among speakers.

the Young Peoples Christian Union Mansfield Presbytery W. P. Church Savannah Ohio Wooster Wayne County Grace Gardiner Dalton Mabel—_Wilson Floy Leeper Misersborg Myrtle Allen R. E. Hutchinson James McVerguson New Castle

Community Notes From Local News and Visits

Funke mentions August 12 barney Shank and Ora Beard shipping two carloads of cattle from there Saturday. Mell Epright was Sunday guest of Aunt Tyler. The little child of Curtis Barden’s has been sick but improving. Mrs B A Fank and Mrs Alleman of Jeromeville visited. A great man from this vicinity attended the Woodmen picnic at Charles Sania. He has been in Wooster hospital for three weeks and wants to be brought home Monday. The little daughter of Chas Pearce was scheduled for a funeral on Tuesday at the U B church.

Barney Shank Ora Beard Chas. Pearce Adne Pineral U ‘B

Congress township schools hire teachers for sub districts

August 13 report shows Board of Education hiring teachers for sub districts numbers 2 through 11, with Nos 1 abolished due to lack of pupils. Salaries range 320 to 420 dollars annually. High school principal at Congress receives 420. Several local residents noted as guests or visitors. A community festival at high school park on August 22 funds the new town hall.

Congress Board of Education Congress Township Alice Swanson Simon Zola ° Rose Reba Ferguson Maud Voo Sweringen Gertrude Snyder Henry Sheppard Pansy Sheppard Lyman Knight James A. Weiler Mabel van Evera College Hill Chas. Beekt Mary Anna Cheist Wooster Jerome Miller Dall Maggie Patterdon Aeblanod L CU Knight St John of Wroeter W. N Stantev Charles Skeese New London Dr. Warner SCC M L Winkler H. O Hartman Craven van Swetnger

Wooster Company D Heads to Port Clinton by Special Train

Orders dictate arrival timing for Company D of Wooster at Port Clinton next Sunday with a 9 05 a m departure from Wooster. Soldiers must stay off platforms during motion and baggage to be crated and marked. Ashland Company joins later at Castaloga, 9 55 a m, with senior officers in charge of each train.

Wooster Port Clinton Limb Dn Wadaworth Tiffen Companiea Ashland Company Castaloga

Made Good Showing by Co D 8th Regiment ONG Shooters

Members of Co D 8th regiment ONG show strong rifle skills in a prize series directed by Capt R Limb. Sergt L A Naftzger won first with high total as Louis Rope scored 83, Fred Reddick 78, with others like L J Grossenback 75 and John Rope 75 among top marks. The top round reached 23 of 25.

Co. D 8Th Regiment ONG R. Limb L. A. Naftzger F. G. Reddick Louis Rope Fred Reddick L. J Grossenback Pri. Day W Jom Pri John Rope Pri John Clark Corp Wm. Jolleff Serg I Nattzger

Clearcreek Valley Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Miss Emily Mark from the west visits her cousin Mrs. Chas Spang for two weeks. A newborn boy arrives at John Wasson and Augusta Masters Ralph and Pau Stout of Painesville visit with their grandpas and Uncle Dan Stouts. Mrs. Wm Shoup and daughter from Wooster return home after weeks with her mother. Many locals threshing with good yields. Mrs. Jennie Frazier of Golden Corners calls on brother Henry Flick and family. Martha Davis of Wooster visits Uncle Jim Campbell while Edna Lehr of East Palestine visits Grandpa Alex Campbell.

Emily Mark West Chas. Spang John Wasson Augusta Masters Ralph Pau Stout Painesville Dan Henry Flick Singer Martha Davis Wooster Jim Campbell Edna Lehr East Palestine Alex Campbell

Wayne County Teachers Institute Opens Quietly at Opera House

The Wayne County teachers Institute met in annual session at the Opera House with 200 plus attendees, the largest opening in history. President H E Heigel: addressed the group as Prof Stanton led devotional, Miss Martha Webster directed music, and new lecturer Blairadell spoke on Goodgraphy.

Wayne County Teachers Institute Opera House Henry Jacot Martha Webster Stanton H. E. Heiglél Prof. Stanton Osu Blairadell Teachera Sud

Lodi Aug 12 1907 Excursion notices and local visits

Lodi announces a men's excursion to Cedar Point via W and L R R on Wednesday August 14 with a 7 a m departure. Residents Misa Mand Dyer and Edith Schemp visited Pat-in-By. Earl Morgan and wife of Rochester stay with Lodi relatives. Mrs Al Lehr visited P C Warner and wife en route to Congress after Michgan trip. Emma Archer underwent surgery in Cleveland for a right side abcess. Mr and Mrs Warner and Mr and Mrs Dennis attended a parade region at Wooster last Thursday.

Lodi Cedar Point Misa Mand Dyer Mies Edith Schemp Pat-in- By Earl Morgan Rochester al. W. Lehr P. C. Warner Congress Michigan Emma Archer Archer Cleveland H Warner F. N. Dennis Wooster

Bear settles in Sagamore Hill woods

A live bear with no owner has taken residence in the woods on Sagamore Hill. A Panama Canal Zone census shows about 50,000 residents with around 20 percent white. Frank A. Warren of Middletown Conn faces a $9,000 shortage charge. HW Potter and relatives drowned near Pond Creek Okla while fishing. Roosevelt decreed Labor Day as a holiday for government and day workers. Oscar S Brooke named receiver of People’s State Bank Brownstown Ind after closure. president Hugh H. Burrell missing. J R Holmes, once a Kentucky tobacco grower, died en route to Wichita at 80. Quincy Whig asks Roosevelt to intervene in telegraph strike. Knights of Maccabees Uniform Rank open convention at Jamestown Exposition with drills for an $800 trophy.

Sagamore Hil Panama Canal Zone Frank A. Warren New England Mutual Insurance Company Middletown Conn HW Potter Eliza Wilber Platt Farris Potter Pond Creek Okla Roosevelt Oscar Brooke Brownstown Ind People's State Bank of Hugh H. Burrell

Summer Goods at Lowest Prices

Summer goods advertised with low prices on ladies vests children s vests white lace hose parasols wash belts mason jars tin cans jelly tumblers paraffin sealing wax and more. Customers urged to come in and see the bottom prices.

Stan Syndicate Liberty St

Firing on Crowds in Belfast Ends in Deaths

Belfast reports serious and fatal disorders as troops shoot into a crowd after a mob attacks a police inspector. A man and a woman were killed, several others wounded as bayonet and baton charges failed to disperse rioters. Hospitals report crowding from rifle fire and injuries. Americans in danger denials follow from Constantinople. Separate note: Mississippi Valley AGs meet in St. Louis to plan a national anti trust conference.

Belfast Washington Leishman Constantinople Uremiah St. Louis Mississippi Valley Hadley Missouri

No-Lives-keet Lacrosse Report From Wisconsin

Unclear OCR text mentions lacrosse in eastern Wisconsin and unaccounted persons. Some names and figures appear. surrounding details are damaged and not fully readable. The fragment references a search, injuries or losses, and a sum of $200. The readable pieces are sporadic and do not yield a coherent event.

Lacrosse E. Wis Bunday Joes Eslee

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