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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1905

Page

8

Local notes show Aug 14 social rounds and arrivals

Monday August 14 items list illness among infants and adults, visits by D Rickard of Wadsworth to Judge Singeer, Elizabeth Allen of Melmore as guest at R T Bechrel, George Fiattia from Cleveland in Wooster for rush work during Taggart trial, and Wooster Business Men picnic at Silver Lake on August 22. Also mentions Miss Robertson departing for teaching in Utah, local weddings and births, property purchases, school staff moves, and various travelers and social calls around Wooster and nearby towns. Headlines reflect a bustling small town notices page with many names, places, and upcoming events.

David Rickard Wadsworth M He Singeer Elizabeth Allen Melmore R T Dora Haller Mise Thoma Brown West Bale Eyman Applecreek Lawrenbourg Tenn

End of Life Work for Wooster Public Figure Jacob Palmer

After a week's illness and declining health, Jacob Palmer died at 12 o'clock Tuesday in Wooster North Street. Funeral 2 pm Thursday. interment Wooster Cemetery. Born March 22, 1896 in Canaan township, he was a shoemaker turned brick manufacturer, retiring in 1494. Survived by Mrs Palmer and children Palmer, Dr Charles F Palmer, Harry Palmer, Will Palmer. He was a Wooster Odd Fellows member and respected for public spirit and Christian principles.

Charles Lantenschinger South Dakota Frank Mapham Newkirk Larnsill Street Sanborn & Freeman Charles Palmer Indianapolis Ind Jacob Palmer Blake Steavenville Everett Yousily Tuscarawas County Rose Wilson Canfield Northeastern Ohio Normal College E. & Frailey Leroy Millersburg Nashville Cede Pemnsylvania Wooster Cersa Columbus Is Heste Canaan Township Palmer Street Paluer Thia Eathermiererell

Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea for Babies Suggested

Advertisement claims Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea will soothe babies skin and regulate stomach and bowels. It says the remedy helps babies sleep and grow, citing Laubach & Boyd and Burdock Blood Bitters as strengthening stomach health and digestion.

Hollister Laubach & Boyd

Outlook for crops for week ending August 14

Weather across the state remains very dry in the northwest with showers elsewhere easing drought. Rain improved soil moisture for plowing and all regions report favorable conditions for corn, tobacco, wheat, oats, hay, seed clover, pastures, and potatoes with scattered reports of blight rot in the east.

Satatea

Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Ad Promotes Quick Relief

Distress on the farm from accidents like cuts and bruises is common. The notice promotes Dr. Thomas Electric Oil providing instant pain relief and suggests it is a remedy for stomach and liver issues and general ailments. L. F. Andrews of Des Moines endorses it.

Chamberlain L. F. Andrews Des Moines Dows Thomas Never's

Death of Howard Hurst in Brooklyn leaves kin in Orrville

Howard Hurst of Brooklyn New York son of Samuel Hurst of Pittsburg formerly near Orrville and Wooster died August 9 after an accident in a building. He was 42 years old and leaves a wife and a four year old child. The body was returned to Orrville for funeral rites after a late arrival of his father who traveled from Pittsburgh. A Methodist service followed his interment.

Howard Hurst Brooklyn N. Y Gamuel Hurst Pittsburg Orrville and Wooster Orrvle Amos Hurat Methodist Church Pittahore Hurst Pennsylvania Railroad Company Dispatch Mr. Hurst Sup

Former Wooster Boy Shot in Accidental Revolver Discharge

Earl K Foltz aged 20, a former Wooster resident and nephew of Mayor Van Nest, was wounded by an accidental discharge of Patrolman George Wilsons revolver. The weapon, found in a coat pocket, discharged as Foltz stood to bowl, bullet entering left side and traveling upward. He was taken to a doctor then City hospital for treatment and bullet removal.

Earl K Foltz Willis E Poltz Akron van Nest George Wilson Fultz Foltz Wilson

Double shooting in Orrville injures Roumanians

Henry Wackrow shot two Roumanians in the thigh after a confrontation near an ice house late Saturday night. Both men were struck in the left and right thighs respectively and treated by Dr Brooks. condition not considered dangerous. Wackrow pursued the assailants with a revolver after they allegedly attacked him and his wife nearby.

Orrville Henry Wackrow John Sam Simon Pampa Wackerosy Shen Wackrow John Cage Shen Wackerow Wackrow Brooks

Knight-Killed Doctor Otto Negelspach Dies From Wire Electrocution

Dr Otto Negelspach, a Wooster physician and former Millersburg resident now at Homesville, was killed Monday night when a stray live wire fell near a barn. He reached for the wire to move it and received a fatal electric shock burning his left hand. He was about 40 and connected with Wooster Commandery Knights.

Otto Negelspach Wooster Millersburg Homesville Dregelapach

Saloon Building Blown Up Near Millersburg

An outside city saloon known as the Blue Goose was destroyed by dynamite at 4 am Monday. The blast woke the entire population with a loud roar. The building was wrecked and authorities have no clue to the perpetrators, promising a deep probe to identify those involved.

Millersburg Lmits

Hurst Brothers Begin Artificial Lake Project

The Hurst brothers started excavating on Pittdbury Avenue to create a small artificial lake behind their barn. They plan to cement the bottom and sides if the soil cannot retain water, mainly to water stock and to cut ice in winter.

Hurst Brothers Hve Pittdbury Avenue

Smithville Chautauqua Weekends Draw Big Crowds

Point Breeze August 15 Sunday drew 4000 to 6090 attendees for a sacred concert by Aeolian lady quartet. Lectures and talks planned through the week include Prof. Parker on The Music of the People and John Sobieski on the Polish Republic and Russian Prisons. Dr. Hedley and Dr. L. G. Herbert were noted speakers. mosquito activity minimal while tents and campers increase. Notable attendees listed from Akron, Enon, Welllington, and Harvay among others.

Point Breeze Aeolian Lady Quartet Mnuaic Geo. Wood Anderson C. M. Parker John Sobieski Republic Morgan Wood James Hedley L. G. Herbert Guiet Coover Harvay J. I Brenizer Akron Eldo Lehman Wellington G W. Leyda Enon Peters Misa Mattie Peters Netiie Marie Fawcett JW Bricker Henry Til G. W. Leyda

Nothing on the Market Equal to Chamberlain Remedy

A Jerlin Missouri druggist Ob Witmer reports in a customer circular that Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is unmatched in patent medicines. He notes nine of ten druggists would recommend it and claims strong sales and endorsement for bowel complaints.

Chamberlain Ob- Witmer Jerlin

Obituary of Floynn B Mowery 1804 1905 Reedsburg Ohio

Floynn B son of Dr A F and Edna Mowery born February 28 1804 in Reedsburg Ohio died August 8 1905 aged 11 years 5 months 10 days after brief illness. He bore suffering with patience and was baptized the night before his death. Survived by father mother two brothers and many relatives and friends. Funeral Thursday at Reformed Church Reedsburg Rev J I Seitz officiating. Burial in Reedsburg cemetery.

Floynn B A. F Edna Mowery Reeds Spurg Ohio Earl The Reformed Church Reedsburg J.i Seitz

Man Commits Suicide in Loudonville

Benjamin Bookman, about 40, ended his life Saturday evening in Loudonville by shooting himself with a .38 revolver. One shot struck the heart. Ill health is given as the cause.

Benjamin Bookman Loudonville

Social notes record Tucker society kitchen shower for Mrs Hoelzel

A Tucker society gathering hosted by Mrs Chas Gimble and Mrs Nord Hoelzel included a kitchen shower as Mrs Hoelzel entered the room. Members showered her with various kitchen items and presented a set of silver forks. The club plans its annual meeting at Mrs M P Yoder’s home on September 7 at 7 p.m with refreshments served.

Tucker Society Chas. Gimble Nord Hoelzel Club M. P. Yoder

Card of Thanks for George Berry Burial

We tender our thanks to friends for their kindness at the death and burial of our son George Berry. John Berry, wife and children. Advertise in the Republican.

George Berry John Berry

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