Wooster Pioneer society forms from sixty year residents
A small crowd gathered at Wooster high school park for an outing of men over sixty. Officers elected August 12 include President Louis Bolus and Rev. W E Freeman as secretary treasurer. Membership open to residents born in Wooster township or Wooster city for sixty years. Attendees listed include Lemuel Jeffries, Louis Bolus, Harvey Parker, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
High School
Lemuel ‘Jeffries
Squire Boulus
Louis Bolus
Harvey Rh. Parker
Charles and
Patrick Mc Aaneny
James O'Miller
Michael Toubey
Otto Bardon
Wm.Conrad
D. T. Downing
Fire escapes bids opened for Pittsburg avenue school
The board of education met Wednesday evening and opened bids to install two fire escapes at the Pittsburg avenue school house. Four bids were received from Van Dorn Iron Works Co Cleveland 200, Ohio Structural Iron Co Sandusky 17, Columbia Iron and Wire Works Canton 169, Ornamental Iron Works Akron 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Pittsburg Avenue
van Dorn Iron Works Co
Cleveland
Ohio Structural Iron Co
Sandusky
Columbia Iron and Wire Works
Canton
Ornamental Iron Works
O. Akron
Cure for Consumption Ad Promises 100 Reward
An old newspaper advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy for a constitutional disease, claiming a guaranteed cure and offering $100 to any case not cured. It urges readers to send testimonials and lists Toledo as a contact for orders. It also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Glaces
Vastewarth
Catarin Belog
Constitutional Disease
Nature
Toledo
Hall
Trains Leave Wooster Over Pennsylvania Lines
Time table notes departures from Wooster on the Pennsylvania lines with listed morning and afternoon runs. Trains bound for various destinations depart at 1:05 a m 1:52 a m 7:05 a m 11:34 a m 4:28 p m and 6:18 p m additional services at 1:52 a m 1:36 a m 11:05 a m 6:30 am and 11:05 p m are noted in scattered entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Pennsylvania
Cleveland & Southwestern Traction Co PROM WOOSTER
Local timetable snippet for the Cleveland and Southwestern Traction Co with Wooster connections. Mentions Wooster Limiteds schedule, 6:45 and 10:45 am, 5:45 pm, and a Public Square departure. Includes names J W Wilson and Cramem as agents and Wooster, Ohio as the origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland & Southwestern Traction Co
Prom Wooster
J 0. Wilson
G P.A. LE
Cramem, Agt
Cleveland Oo
Wooster Ohio
Prevent Colds and Rheumatism Advice Page
Fragmentary ad style text promotes preventing colds and rheumatism with a dubious remedy. Mentions multiple broken phrases and odd terms, making it hard to parse specific products or claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lars
Apple Creek water bounds vote and local notices
August 12 report covers a September 12 vote on issuing bounds for a water system at Apple Creek, and notes various local items: Arnold buys an Orrville meat market, Modern Woodmen picnic at Odell’s Lake with a Wooster ball game, property sales, home improvements, and town updates including law offices, a Doylestown homecoming date, and train punctuality notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apple Creek Wall
Remedy ads and veteran tale advertise stomach nerve restoratives
A letter from a former Union soldier endorses Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for chronic diarrhoea on trains. It also promotes Dr Shoop's Restorative for weak stomach nerves and claims quick relief. Other notices urge Manian Pile Remedy and advertise Krieger's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R Edward E. Henry
United States Express Co
Chicago
Quick
Chamberlain
Morty
Rutherford B Hayes
William McKinley
23Rd Ohio Regiment
8. H. Boyd & Co
Will Exhibit Roller At State Fair By Wooster Machine
The nes field roller from Wooster Machine company will be shown at the state fair. Directors approved the plan at a Wednesday meeting. Farmers have seen the roller and praise its light weight and efficiency. It is easier on horses than older horse rollers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nes
Wooster Machine Company
Atate
Licenses Revoked Over Fraudulent Exam Representations
Wwwe Kennedy chief of stationary engineers revoked Willard Darthick Dalton license after discovering fake representations in his exam application. George Warren Medina surrendered his license to avoid prosecution for misrepresenting age in his application claiming to be 21 when 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wwwe
Kennedy
Willard Darthick
Dalton
Darthick
George R. Warren
Medina
Well Known Citizen Vincent Armstrong Dies of Tuberculosis
Well known citizen C. Vincent Armstrong a farmer and former sixteenth Ohio soldier died of tuberculosis at his home in Plain township around noon after a lingering illness. He leaves a long line of relatives including several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. ¥. Armstrong
Vincent Armstrong
Plain Township
Escaped From Asylum Miss Gleena May Muler Sparks Worry
Sheri Cankey relays word from Supt Eyman at Massillon hospital that Miss Gleena May Muler, formerly of this city, escaped the institution and wandered away. Parents and police alerted. she received care and was to be returned if she could be found. She had gained ground in treatment and may be allowed a trial home visit, raising anxiety among relatives over a possible return to Farmway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies Miller
Canton
Sheri Cankéy
Eyman
Massillon Hospital
Gleena May Muler
Ifate
Excellent Health Advice From Mrs Davison on Electric Bitters
Mrs M M Davison of 379 Gif ford Ave San Jose California endorses Electric Bitters as a powerful family remedy for headache digestive issues and sluggish liver and bowels. She states a bottle offers more health for the digestive organs than any other remedy she knows. Sold under guarantee at H Boyd Co drug store succumbing quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M M Davison
Gifford Ave
San Jose
Cal
H. Boyd & Co
Cured Hay Fever and Summer Cold Story
A Batesville Indiana resident reports relief from a summer cold and hay fever after using Foley's Honey and Tar despite inadequate prior remedies. The testimonial notes rapid improvement for the author and his wife and mentions ManZan Pile Remedy and Krieger's Drug Store with a 60 cent price guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nusbaum
Batesville
Indiana
Havi Foley
Foley
Bixler Modern Pharmacy
H. Boyd & Co
Krieger
Drig
Piles Fragments Mention Mae Ointment Buy
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Mae ointment and a purchase. No clear event, date, or full names are readable. The readable bits show a routine purchase line without context or outcome.
County road paving bid awarded to Lee & Griggs
State highway commissioner and county officials opened three bids for a one mile section east of Datton. Lee & Griggs of Clyde won at 11,900.45 with Wooster paving brick to be used. work to start by September 1 and finish by January 1. bond posted for 7,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Wonders
Harrizon
Villard and
McIlvaine
Corporation
Datton
Les & Griggs
Clyde
Shannon & Wilderason
Urrville
Carl & Dewel
Creston
Messia, Lee & Griggs
School Set to Open Late This September
The board of education announces a delayed start for the new school year with openings dated September 8 due to a different numeral arrangement for the opening days. Despite hopes for a longer vacation, construction work at the building is being rushed to meet the postponed start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Picnic meeting invites candidate for Modern Woodmen event
The Modern Woodmen session invites a candidate. A large crowd is promised for Odell's lake on Thursday August 20 for the fourth annual tog rollings and field contests by Woodmen of Wayne Holmes and Ashland counties. Prizes, music, baseball and speeches planned. Transportation updates will be announced in city papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Arnold
Orrville
Schallenberger& Frederick
Arnold
Odell's Lake
Wayne
Ashland
Holmes Counties
Wooster
Holmes County
Odell
Lake Thureday
Holmes
Tims
Woodmen
Laka
Pleased His Audience at Second Baptist on Kinney Event
D. N. Kinney delivered an evening program titled An Evening With Negro Authors at the Second Baptist church on Thursday. Attendees praised his performance as well prepared and entertaining, featuring recitations from works by colored writers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. N. Kinney
We Kieaney
Blhareil
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples
Wm E. Gilcher of Canell Fattlon and Verna C. Hoyt of Doylestown. Merton J Tally of Burbank and Szoria Ss Myers of Wooster. Ezra A Klepp and Myrtle Howenatine of Dalton. Eugene Hickin of Rittman and Norwa V Yarrett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm E. Gilcher
Canel Fattlon
Verna C. Hoyt
Doylestown
Merton J Tally
Burbank
Szoria
Myers
Wooster
Ezra A Klepp
Myrtle
Howenatine
Dalton
Eugene Hickin
Rittman
Norwa
Yarrett
Obituary: Dr A T Miller Dies in Pasadena Cal
Dr A T Miller, once a county resident and brother in law of Eli Wenger of Orrville, died last Friday in Pasadena California. He had left for the West in June 1 with his family seeking health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T Miller
Eli Wenger
Orrville
T’asadena
Cal
Granulated Sore Eyes Cured by Salve Trial
Martin Boyd of Henrietta Kentucky says twenty years of granulated sore eyes ended after using Chamberlains Salve prescribed by a gentleman in February 1905. He bought one box from A B Boyd & Co. drug store and used two thirds with no further trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Boyd
Henrietta
Chamberlain
8. A. Boyd & Co
Advert for Dr Shoop and Kidney Pills
An ad touts Dr Shoop night cure book for women claiming soothing antiseptic suppositories offer quick help. It promises free book by Dr Shoop of Racine Wisconsin and notes DoeWitt’s Kidney and Bladder Pills available through Krieger's Drug Store. Also promotes Dr Thomas' botanic salts for pain relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DoeWitt
Krieger
Meeting of corn breeders at the station
A Saturday session at the experiment station gathered plant breeders and agronomists with W G Farnaworth presiding in President Grose’s absence. Martin of Hardin County spoke on corn breeding, prompting discussion on uniting plant and animal breeders but preserving separate groups for now. A winter meeting will cover annual business and elections, with a likely summer session at the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corn and Plant Breeders’ Meeting
Grose
W. G. Farnaworth
Westerville
Martin
Hardin County
Plant Breeders’ Society
Animal Breeders’ Society
Mrs Elmira Baltzley 87 Dies in Bocyrus
Mrs Elmira Baltzley wife of the late Rev J B Baltzley D D aged 87 died at Bocyrus on Thursday and was buried from the train at Wooster Saturday afternoon at 430 o clock Rev Baltzley was buried here years ago He and his wife helped build Woosters Lutheran church during their fifteen years there Mrs Baltzley was related to the Rockey family and local connections
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmira Baltzley
J B. Baltzley
Bocyrus
Wooster
Baltzley
Baltzzey
Lutheran Church
Rockey
York Nebraskas notable growth and institutions cited
Ida Thomas received a letter from her nephew Vincent V Moore in York Nebraska noting the town’s growth. He mentions a $90 000 post office and a $80 000 Elk’s club building, a $25 000 YMC A building, paid taxes on a $3 000 home, and York’s strong educational institutions descriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Thomas
Vincent V. Moore
York
Neb
Nebraska Newspaper Union
Nebraska
Elk's Club
York College
York Commercial School
Orauline Seminary
Samong
Ork
Matron Resigns From Hoover Cottage Post
Mrs Thomas, matron of Hoover cottage, tendered her resignation to accept a similar position at Deer Lodge, Montana. The move shifts staffing at the local facility as a replacement is sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Hoover Cottage
Deer Lodge
Montana
Farm sale in Palm Township links Landes agency to Fisser
A Fine Farm Sold reports the Rickabaugh farm in Palm Township changing hands from Landes real estate to C. H. Fisser of Wooster Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plalm Township
Rickabaugh
The
Landes Real Estate Agency
C. H Fisser
Wooster Township
College Terrace sales begin strong in Wooster
The College Terrace allotment by A P Shalley of Indianapolis opened with a rush after sales began Saturday. By noon 16 of 386 lots were sold with more sold in the afternoon. Several top lots remain unsold as buyers plan residences or investments. Buyers listed include R. M. Simpson, Wayne W Potman, Mary E. Gault, and others on Stibbs Street east of Spink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Terrace
A P. Shalley
Indianapolis
J.C. Fetzer
Wooster
Stibbs Street
Spink
R. M. Simpson
Wayne W Potman
Mary E. Gault
Eugene L. Chaffee
H. F. Linbuber
Thomas Householder
Sue Dansman
Henry Bebont
Melvin Hindman
Salenda Rowmer
James Gerrett
R. A. Miller
Edward Mark property sale on North Grant Street
On Saturday the Edward Mark property on North Grant Street was purchased by Prof C. W. Clouse of Applecresk. The sale was conducted by W. E. Feeman Realty and Insurance Agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Mark
North Grant Street
C. W. Clouse
Applecresk
W. E. Feeman
Cadidate Chatin Signals Navy Enforcement Plan
The Chicago Post quotes Chatin pledging to use the navy to enforce prohibition. He argues the navy’s natural affinity for water supports a strong federal approach, framing a maritime angle to the prohibition policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadidate Chatin
Navy
Chicago Post
How Is a Your Heart Heart Cure Advert
A vintage medical ad claims Dr Miles Heart Cure strengthens weak hearts and cures heart disease. It recounts a patient case from January 1902, detailing edema, breath issues, and recovery after five bottles, with a money back guarantee and bedside pharmacist note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Dr. Miles
Swampeo Dr Kilmer Swamp Root on every bottle
The note urges remembering the product name Swampeo Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root and the address Bing hamton New York on every bottle for branding and consumer recall. It emphasizes consistent labeling and national distribution perceptions.
Also Mentioned on This Page
J.0. Ayer Co
Lowall, Maas, Botras Lecensik
Chippeke “Gleveland
I Tock
Red
Lindale
Puritas Agrings Sperie Wahioret
Lorain Gratag
Berlin Heights
Paturdsy
Outa North
Catharine Armstrong
Landes
Milt Myers
West Salem
Rox
Capitol School of Oratory of Columba
Fox
Peppersauce Club
Odaell's Lake
Cluo
John McSweeney
Harry R. Smith
Mr. McSweeney
M L Wileon
Chippewa
Garret
Woodmen of America
Odell’s Lake
Lasves Wooster
Ross W. Funck
Jobn McSweeney
McSweeney
Funck
Daniel Funck
Experiment Station
Podp
Minas Galeona M Miller
Massilloo
New York
Dr. Shoop
Krieger's
Ana
Wooster Young Lady
Jeannie
Thomas Bom Sels
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
S. H. Boyd @ Co
Obeph O. Fritz
Procter & O'Hall
East Liberty Street
Wooster, O
W. Funck
Court House
Harding & Co
F Kean
McClarran’s
Iron Block
W. Liberty Street
W. Newkirk
Office
Jackson Block
Public Square
Arran Joan Co
Clarrar
Charles C Jones
Mibenesantine
Wooster, Ohio
Tinaylor & Taylor, J
Taylor
Taylor Wooster
Ohlo
Piram B
Bwartz
Corner Public Square
Ohio
Deer Mater
Ouneand Ear
Downing Block
Beall Ave
Bowman
New York Eye and Ear Institute
Thomas A. Elder
Laubach& Boyd's Drug Store
Wessler
Swamp Root
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N.Y
H. A. Waite
Kerr Street
East Presbyterian Church
Burdette S. Bontrager
Fredericksburg
Wayne County
Wobster
H.F
Undertaker
Beresford
Liberty Street
Nord Ave
Pete
Bixler
S J
S'Duarantes
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