Thanksgiving services and national resolve echoed in Wooster
An article recounts Thanksgiving sermons at a Baptist church praising God’s year of blessings. Rev. H W Lowry urged joy as the right model for the people of God, citing Nehemiah 9 17 and noting home and community virtues. It discusses Wooster’s university status, prosperity, and national mission for Christ in the new century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Alice Firestone
H. W. Lowry
Lowry
Israel
Cotter
Burns
Wooster
Hell Summits
Old World
New World
House of Prayer
Congress
China
Christ i
Christ
God
Arnica Salve Cures Sore in Ten Days
P Danforth of LaGrange Georgia suffered a six month running sore on his leg and credits acklon s Arnica Salve with a complete cure in ten days for ulcers wounds burns boils pain or piles cure guaranteed sold by Laubach Boyd druggists 23c
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Danforth
LaGrange
Acklon
Laubach & Boyd
New Schedule on Pennsylvania Lines
New schedule in effect Nov 25 shows Wooster passengers trains on the Pennsylvania Lines leaving for the East at 7 10 am 12 20 pm 7 00 pm 9 35 pm 1 25 am and for the West at 4 55 am 9 17 am 10 55 am 6 35 pm 10 21 pm. For details contact Gov W Leyda ticket agent Wooster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Wooster Station
Gov. W. Leyda
Wooster
Health comes first in all must consider
The message stresses health as primary and recommends Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin to prevent indigestion and stomach trouble. It notes the remedy is available at all druggists and mentions the product line. The ad tone is promotional with a traditional testimonial style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sone
Dr. Caldwell
Maud R Adams
Dayton
STOP COLLEGE RIOTS Editorial Calls Out Student Disorder
A Wooster area editorial rails against defalcations and murder as moral failures and urges universities to curb student riots. It condemns tolerant language about crime, urges stringent action, and cites the Chicago University stand against undergraduate disorder with the threat of police and workhouse punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago University
Pain Balm touted as superior plaster cureall
A flannel bound to the affected area with Chamberlain's Pain Balm gives prompt relief for lame back pains in the side or chest and rheumatism. One application provides relief. Sold by Laubach and Boyd on the Square druggists. k dec
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laubach & Boyd
Thomas Whitfield & Co
Wabash Avenue
Chicago
Original DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Cure For Piles
For soothing antiseptic relief use DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve the well known remedy for piles and skin diseases. It heals sores without leaving a scar. Beware of counterfeits from Erman & Co. dkdee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt’s
Erman & Co
Dkdee
Home Wedding in Wooster Celebrates Thanksgiving Honeymoon
A Wooster couple Grace Taylor and Wallace Schmuck wed in a simple at home ceremony on Thanksgiving Eve in the Taylor residence on West Liberty Street. Relatives attended as Rev. Hall of Canton officiated assisted by Rev. J H Deeds. The couple hosted a reception and dinner then departed on the 8 40 train for their future. Out of town guests included Solomon Seh mu ck of Cleveland and Reason Seh mu ck of Canton. Another ceremony on Thanksgiving Day on West North Street joined Albert Rudy and Ella Lawrence in a house ceremony performed by Rev J S Ross with a small circle of relatives. The newlyweds planned to begin housekeeping after traveling to Akron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace G. Taylor
Wallace Schmuck
J. H. Taylor
West Liberty Street
H. D. Fleming
Perrysville
Hall
Canton
J. H. Deeds
The
Wooster M. E
Solomon Sehmick
Cleveland
Reason Sehmuck
Perryssite
Sehmueck
Wooster
West North Street
Albert
Rudy
D.C. Curry & Co
Ella Lawrence
Jacob Lawrence
West Larwill Street
J. S. Ross
Oneida Mills
Akron
Petit Jurors Called for Friday in Local Case Panel
The jury heard the replevin dispute O J Harrison vs Garver and Kane Tarrant and Tay lor for defendant. The jury returned a verdict for the defendant in Hoffman vs Buchanan. New jurors listed to fill the petit jury panel include Rife Union, Jobo Rlopforste Greene, Geo. Moo Meeture, Ward Wooster, David Martin, Dougrass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. J Harrison Ve Garver
Shervy
Kane Tarrant
Plant
Db. Taylor
Hoffman Ve. Buchanan
Petit Gargs
False Masquerade Ends With Found Valise
A man in Leipsic, Ohio, using false whiskers and a masquerade, caused amusement in a college town prior to a meal of oysters bought during a late gathering. A valise with wearing apparel, toiletries, and three hard boiled eggs was found. the owner agreed to buy the oysters for eight in the party. The note in the valise identified him as Getz, a resident of Leipsic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Levda
Thais
Leipsic, O
Getz
Doctor endorses Foley's Honey and Tar for pneumonia
Dr C J Bishop of Agnew Michigan reports using Foley's Honey and Tar in three severe pneumonia cases with good results in every instance. He states there is nothing so good. Laubach and Boyd Zimmerman and Co acknowledge the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Laubach & Boyd
Zimmerman & Co
C. J. Bishop
Agnew
Mich
South Africa War News Kept Open By Kitchener View
London reports discuss Lord Kitchener's appointment to supreme command in South Africa as reinforcements are debated. Editorials emphasize gratitude to Lord Roberts while noting Cape Colony posts strengthened and patrols increased. British aid to surrendered Boer farmers is noted to stabilize farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
South Africa
Lord Wolseley
Lord Roberts
Lord Kitchener
Supreme Command
Kitchener
Morning Post
Lord
Cape Town
Cape Colony
Bloedfontein
Government urged to make overtures to the Boers in the field
The Statist argues for overtures between British authorities and Boer leaders General Botha and General De Wet to end the war. It favors involving Cape Town’s highest civil authority or a senior official in negotiations. The Star notes Boer conciliation lags and calls for inviting Botha and De Wet to seats on a new legislative council. Lord Kitchener receives promotion to lieutenant general and takes command in South Africa with Queen approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Botha
Dewet
Africa
J B Robinson
Legislative Council
Kitchener
War Office
Lord Roberts
South Africa
Lord Kitchener
Fox Hunters Association Forms in Chester Township
In 1899 Chester township Ohio organized the Fox Hunters Association to hold an annual old fashioned hunt. A meeting at the Township Hall set up a second annual hunt with Charles Myers as temporary chairman and Welker G. Christy as temporary secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christy
Tiane Committee
Perry Township
Psi
Eas
Killbuck Creek
South Hoe
Muddy Fork Creek
Ashland County
Dorth
Byron M. Baker
Garver
W. W. Garver
North Line
W. M. Thompson
ML. Znimerman
Lewis Towmar
Noah Hedman
Woo Craven
Mastinessam Uhler
Aine
Frank Gearhart
Samuel Garns
Franng Fires
Cort Keener
Wid Martin
Aves Blue
Lew Lekes
James Vanover
J 1 Myers
Ka Mates Quiver Young
Praix Ginter
Home Mailer
Dell
Doc Christy
Henrys Smith
Frank Hasten
Charley Finn
Wall Spider
Seath Line
Will Pinnick
A. M. Bechtel
E Shoup
David Shuferts
Daii Hiner
Geo Otte
Zeno Miller
Mart Lawrence
J. HH. Tekes
F. J. Spots
Zimmerman Gee
Peteringen
Bow
Firestone
West Line
Lew Fumk
Cready
Bishop
Worthes
John Firestone
Will Firestone
DH. Shang
Wilbert Greenlun
Hor Fang
Rot Park
Hobabe
Whisen Haven Galloway
Prime
Aig
Shomarsbais
Dee
Quiet wedding at 9 a.m. at Wm Russell home
Miss Kittie Russell, youngest daughter, wed David H. Zeigler of Bellefontaine in a small ceremony at 22 Beall Avenue. Rev J. H. Deeds officiated in the presence of family and friends. A wedding dinner followed and the couple left by the noon train for Bellefontaine to begin housekeeping in a ready home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Russell
Beall Avenue
Kittie
David H. Zeigler
Bellefontaine
J. H. Deeds
Methodist Church
How to Cure Croup Remains Best Remedy Advice
Mr R Gray of Amenia Duchess county New York endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best cure for croup, especially effective if given at first sign of hoarseness or croupy cough. keep a bottle on hand for instant use and buy from Laubach on the Square druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Gray
Amenia
Duchess County
N. Y
Boyd
Ik Dec
Laubach
Shocking accident injures farmer near city
East of the city Joe Wilson, a young farmer, was badly injured Wednesday morning in a corn shredder accident powered by horse. His right arm was torn at the elbow after his hand was drawn into the cylinder. Surgeons amputated the arm at the elbow. Alonzo Leib was his brother in law involved in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo Leib
Wilson
W. J. Lehr
A. H. Hunt
Joe Wilson
Big-Headed Children Promoted by New York Ad
An old advertisement from Scott & Krowne at 409 Pearl Street New York markets large head toys claiming “Big head is no harm,” inviting customers to try a sample. The line promotes novelty items for children with a playful tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott & Krowne
Pearl Street
New York
Ebert and Bevington Undertakers Wooster and Congress
Undertakers and embalmers Ebert and Bevington attended calls promptly by day or night. ALS case noted. Phone contact at residence N Grant Street and residence phone 195.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Street
Thirteen Years Clerk of Cincinnati Board Charged in Shortage
The late George R. Griffiths, former clerk of the Cincinnati board of education, is tied to a shortage estimated at $100,000 to $200,000. Investigators report forged cash books, misappropriated tuition fees from nonresidents since 1893, and private ledgers masking the fraud. Griffiths, a known race track booster, left a small estate likely covering only a fifth of the deficit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education of
Cincinnati
George R. Griffiths
Board of Education
Bevin
Hima
Ity
George R
Oakley Racetrack
Kidney Trouble Widely Affecting Women and Men
An old advertisement proclaims kidney trouble harms both genders and all ages, causing weakness, loss of vigor, and bed wetting in children. It promotes Swamp Root as a remedy, claiming quick relief and urging readers to request a free sample and pamphlet with testimonials. The copy emphasizes non habit rather than medical proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alzo
Beeman
Seer
R. Kilmer
Read Wooster Endorsement of Doan's Kidney Pills
Old Wooster endorsement urges readers to judge for themselves based on citizen statements. Nelson Wells of North La is quoted claiming Doan's Kidney Pills cured his kidney pain and permanent relief after a summer 1896 illness. Zimmerman & Co. and Foster Milburn Co. market the pills at 50 cents a box. sole U.S. agents are named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Wells
North
Foster-Milburn
N. Y
U.S
Dodn
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Frederick Zimmerman
W. M. Ell P. Willaman
Cedar Lodge
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Ed Wirth
R. B. Steiner
Bro. Schenck
Communications
Lansuare Hys
Europe
Kepur Ioan
Grace Taylor
Chester Fox Hunters
Social Notes
Croup
Jamey Wilson
Life
Scott
Wooster and
Kerio
Blant Bitters
Griffiths
Yuukoele
Wooster Citi
Qarville Printing
Harry Hamilton
Easy
McClure & Co
Morth
Backeve St
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Frederick W. Platt
Yoder
FRIDA
Court House
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