Born son to Frieman family in Wooster
Monday, August 21 notes a birth in Wooster on Sunday, August 20 to Andrew Frieman and wife a son. The item also mentions several Wooster residents leaving for business in Kentucky and others visiting relatives, with notes on employment and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exat Wooster
Andrew Frieman
EB. Obail
Whitstone
Bamberiina County
Wooster Sqry Company
Harry Grobb
Cleveland
Richwines
Golf Tournament Opens Round Two for Wooster Club Cup
The Wooster Golf Club hosts round two of the President's Cup, a trophy given by President George J. Schwartz. Now open to all members and families, the event seeks wide entry as the course shines under green-keeper Daniel Sigler. The club hopes the course upgrades raise its standing among larger clubs and invite more ladies and gentlemen to play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Wooster Golf Club
George J. Schwartz
Daniel Sigler
Ladies Rand Pentlemen
Meeting of Farmers Mutual Improvement and Progressive Farmers
A joint gathering of the Farmers Mutual Improvement Club and the Progressive Farmers Association took place August 17 at the home of Mr and Mrs Elmer McMaonis in Plirr township. The lawn luncheon served fifty eight. discussions covered environment and habit impact on youth, soil fertility, and urban concentration effects on the nation with remarks from Rev A McCullough L 38 Warner Mr Jarvia Mrs B F Wallace Mrs H McCoy Mr LB Eberly Mr FP Heim and HOS Warner, plus songs by local youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plirr Township
Farmers Mutual Improvement Club
Progressive Farmers
Associa ‘Tiem
Elmer McMaonis
Esutta
A McCullough
Warner
Jarvia
B. F Wallave
H McCoy
LB Eberly
FP. Heim
Hos. Warner
Forby Alcock Leaves Giants for Nashville Trial
The 44 Giants host a valuable trial Monday morning the player Forby Alcock who left for Nashville to join Birmingham Alabama to participate in a trial. Alcock is hoped to be in top form and has earned the chance through strong summer play. Giants face a tough opponent as Histors to the Giants foreseen are confident he will adapt to fast company. The Congress Japs and the Carters meet at University grounds on Saturday with the Japs a strong squad expected to test the Carters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forby Alcock
Nashville
Tepp
Birmingham
Ala
Alcock
Stabby Clark
Giants
Congress Japs
Carters
University Gerornis
New Gas Fitting Establishment Opens in Badeer Building
Local notice announces a new gas fitting and plumbing shop to operate in the east room of the Badeer building on East Liberty Street. It mentions service to be provided, naming Lorain and Wooster connections, and references various herbal and patent medicines with ads for Burdock and related tonics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Badeer
East Liberty Steel
Ewing
Wooster
Atrong
Wooster Picnic Draws Big Crowd for Silver Lake Trip
A large crowd enjoyed Wooster’s annual day with 1350 tickets sold at the depot, 119 half fare, and 47 added to Wellerville. Two trains carried about 900 on the first and remainder on the second, with many bound for Silver Lake, Chippewa Lake, and Odell's Lake. The day saw broad participation from Canton Wright Patriarchs Militant and supporters, and business slowed as residents joined outings.
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Wooster
Nuumber
Silver Lake
Canton Wright
Giants
Wellsville
Kent
Welleraville Am
Orrvitte Pho*tinettenintoft
Wolfe
Cleveland
Optodam
Forest City
Chippewa Lake
Odell’s Lake
Wife Seeks Divorce From Emerson Boyer in Applecreek
Mrs Laura Boyer files for divorce from Emerson I Boyer alleging marriage on January 17 1900 perpetual cruelty and verbal abuse including name calling and alleged threats of violence. They have lived apart since August 1904 and she seeks alimony custody of the home and minor child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Boyer
Applecreek
Lyman Critchfield, Jr
Emerson I Boyer
Ter
Samuel Frazer Dies After Stroke at Home East of New Pittsburg
New Pittsburg Aug 21 Samuel Frazer died at his residence two miles east of town last Thursday evening Aug 17 from effects of paralysis suffered earlier. Funeral conducted by Rev Harrie with interment at Reedybury cemetery. Frazer was Chester township's oldest resident, living nearby for eighty two years. Attending from Wooster and Ashland were M W Wife family, Mrs France and Mr Merkel and wife, John Wile and wife, Z T Wife, M L Havestock. Local ball team manager booked games. Rowsbury and Overton to visit next Saturday. team to Congress Sept 2 for a game with Congress Japs. Prof Charles Fabr re-elected principal for the year. Miss McAuirre of Wooster hired as primary teacher. Various local notes on camps, funerals, grapes, and household remedies follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Pittsburg
Samuel Frazer
Harrie
Reedybury F
Flager
Chester Township
M. W
Wooster
France
Merkel
John Wile
Ashland
L Havestock
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Rowsbury
Overton
Congress
Congress Japs
Charles Fabr
Board of Education
Pleasant Home
F. H. Rice
McAuire
Tasaz
Arthur Ebert
Wea
Repenting in Jail in Orrville
Orrville Ohio August 21 a young man drifted into town and stole a $12 watch from Vinton F. Smith then jumped a boarding bill and owed C M Wyre a livery bill. He gave the name Bert Croft but is George Lambirth from Milleraburg. Arrested in Akron for similar offenses he was brought back, pled guilty to the watch theft and boarding bill jumps, and was jailed in default of $100 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrville
Vinton F. Smith
C. M. Wyre
Spretense
Telephone Company
Margaret Taggart
Bert Croft
George Lambright
Milleraburg
Oriville
Akron
Marshal Crushal
Neiwsanger
Chautauqua Closes With Concert and Picnic
Chautauqua ended with a Sunday concert led by Dr. Jas Hedley and strong attendance matching the prior Sunday. The Pioneer Picnic drew a large crowd under Prof Eberly’s guidance with music and speeches by H JB Swartz of Wooster and Col Sobieski, plus a recitation by Prof F L Straub of Cleveland. Camp Olonesorgs girls hosted a marshmallow roast for Miss Bewlah Brizzelie of Haletead Kansas and Miss Minnie Zuover of Creston as campers enjoyed late night campfire tales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithville
Jas. Hedley
Eberly
gndee_H. JB. Swartz
Wooster
Ana
Col. Sobieski
F. L. Straub
Cleveland
Smthville
Ted
Camp Olonesorgs
Bewlah Brizzelie
Haletead
Kansas
Minnie Zuover
Creston
Pleasant Home camp meeting trouble reported
Ashland reports a disturbance at the Pleasant Home camp meeting grounds last Sunday when two Ashland youths were accused of stealing beer from West Salem visitors. A brief fight occurred before officers Ford Marble and Frank Hogue intervened to restore order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland Press
Pleasant Home Camp
Ashland
West Salem
Ford Marble
Frank Hogue
Paying Ordinance Passed At City Council Meeting
All members of City Council attended a regular meeting on Monday evening. With Clerk Milier absent, Jay TI Keister conducted duties. A petition opposing gas mains on East North street was withdrawn at voters’ request. An ordinance to issue a 2600 dollar certificate of indebtedness for paving North Buckeye street was debated and passed under suspension of rules. The West North street residents urged electric or gas lighting and the matter was referred to the Light Committee to consult Mohican Oil and Gas Co. with light arrangements. No further business, adjournment followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milier
Jay TI. Keister
Onear
Ca Weiser
North Street
Schoose
North Buckeye Street
Ginter
West North Street
Harvey Swartz
Forders
Mohican Oil and Gas Co
Resolutions of Condolence for William E Watson
A church committee expresses sorrow over the death of William E Watson of Moreland. The Epworth League and Sunday School pledge sympathy to his mother, sister, and brothers, noting a vacant place at each meeting and Will's quiet departure to join his father in heaven. A copy of the resolutions will be published in county papers and placed in league records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Watson
Moreland
Epworth League
Sunday—School
Earth
Stpwortss League
Edomt
Watson
Will
Heaven
Ted
Dessie Schaaf
Annie Swinehart
Osie Lowe
Carey Franks
Odell Franks
Shortage Probe at Union Central Life In Creston
E P Marshal of Cincinnati, secretary of Union Central Life, discussed a Creston shortage involving Wesley McClenen. He said a traveling auditor was sent to review accounts after a report, with potential irregularities unlikely to exceed two to three thousand dollars in the small town. McGlener is bonded. the firm expects no loss if findings limit the shortage. The search for McClenen continues, with a full audit to take time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Marshal
Cincinnati
Union Central Life Insurance Co
Wesley McClenen
Creston
Mettenen “Hbattthe
Lenen
Union Central
McGlener
Coe
Reverend Shellenberger Accepts Wooster Pastorate
Rev Shellenberger from Duluth has accepted the pastorate of the Church of Christ in Wooster. He will begin Sept 1 with his wife and three children. He studied at Mt Morris College and did postgraduate work at Hiram College. He declined two higher salary calls before agreeing to serve in Wooster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hooke
Tasediy Comtes
Ke. Shélenberger
Duluth
Church of Christ In
Wooster
Shellenberger
Union Teachers
Letter List No 34 Unclaimed at Wooster Post Office
A Wooster post office notice lists unclaimed letters including Gentlemen Giavonenco Barzen Balnak Wm Barden John Bond Wilber Barden C I Dayman Ovan Ewan G W Harman J Leon F M Mullinex J Porter J Phillips John Rice John Robham Rev M D Scott Wiland and Mr and Mrs J L Wise for gentlemen and Miss Ozella Anderson Marguerite Baum Mary M Brown and several other women with initials and surnames in the Miss category none of which appear answered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Signore Giavonenco
Barzen Balnak
Wm. Barden
John B. Bond
Wilber Barden
C. I. Dayman
Ovan Ewan
W. Harman
J. Leon
F. M. Mullinex
J. &. Porter
J. Phillips
John Rice
John Robham
D. Scott
Lutheran missionary meeting and picnic at Mowry Grove
Ang 19 Rev Beck and family visited. Miss Jennie Flickinger stayed with relatives. Lutherans of Madisonburg hold missionary meeting and picnic August 25 at Mowry Grove, 2.5 miles north of Lehman church. Lightning rod agents profit as farmers install rods for storm protection. Chas Lehman, David Showalter and others attended Bryan meeting at Smithville. Mrs Spangler returns from Lodi to home with ill mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Lehman
David Showalter
Stout
Smithville
Chas. Spangler
Lodi
Wooster Man Caught and Suspect Vanishes
E. E. Burcaw of Wooster was caught for $60 by C W Meldlenen of Creston, the insurance man, who has since disappeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Burcaw
C W Meldlenen
Creston Insurance Nan
Marriage Licenses Show Couples From Mohican Franklin Applecreek
Thos J Long of Mohican and Stella Raubenalt of Franklin township obtained marriage license. Harry StahKand and Catherine Murphy of Applecreek also secured licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. J. Long
Mohican
Stella, Raubenalt
Franklin Township
Harry ‘StahKand
Catherine Murphy
Applecreek
Weather and village notes from Blachleyville Aug. 21
Aug. 21 reports delightful weather in Blachleyville with oats in barn and village uproar over a fence settled by payment. Locals include Michael Allaman refitting his roof, Mr. Hoffman of Reedsburg at the work, a monument for Maple Grove from Ashland, Quill Morter and granddaughter at German Day in Mansfield, and visits by W. B. Long family to Spokane and Portland exhibitions. Henry and Geoge Rickenbaugh families recovering from illness. Samuel Stair injured riding a colt. Miss Nellie Honner helping care for Mrs. Jared.
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Blachleyville
Michael Allaman
Hoffman
Reedsburg
Portland Exposition
Spokane
Washington
Geoge Rickenbaugh
W.H Long
Henry Rickenbaugh
Samuel Stair
Nellie Honner
Jared
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Addie Rhoads
Wooster High School
Sears & Roebuck
Chicago
Charles Morse
Topeka
Woodson Woulman
Walnut Street
D. W Rither
Philippines
Cart
Rither
Taggart
J. D. "McKee
Wm. Musser
Applecres
Fred Minion
Baltimore and
E. &Landes
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Manhattan Beach
B.B. Killinger
Lutheran Church
Rev Killinger
Domenico Bartizolo
Shreve
Penn
Bartiooluu
Stoll,Prall & Broll
Chiieffie
Danforth
J. H. Stoll
Wayne County
Wayne County National Bank
Ripley Township
Holmes County
Charles Hanpert
Medina County Teachers Institute
Moorland
Jesse Moore
Gallipolis Hospital
Arden Yinkey
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Clarence Rich
John Rich
Milton Township
Sherese
Yesson
Massillon
S. E. Neikirk
Massilon
Lehr
Mary A Lehr
Delle
Madisonburg
Monroe Miller
Iniana
J L Ehampton
Price
Colnobins
Wille
Will Conrad
Haat Liberty Street
Farmer’s Clubs
Nashville, Tenn
New Gas Fitting Establishment
Hollteter
Laura—Boyer
E. I. Boyer
New
Hood
Odd
Browler
Wesley McGlennen
J. K. Shellenberger
Church of Christ
Clear Creek
OXFORD and _ TAN SHOES
W. H. Wiler
the Syndicate
East
Libery St
Knox
Stetson
Hawes
Astoria
Stein- Bloch Co
Clothcraft Clothes
Elk Brand
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