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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1905
Page
5
Sunday report from the community notes several visits and illnesses. Ralph Snell guides school progress while residents mention family visits, a stroke recovery, and a fatal choking incident. Funeral arrangements are listed for a Reformed church ceremony.
Jefferson December items report Harry Swartz returning home from Mansfield. A schoolhouse literary night drew a smaller crowd due to bad weather. Fred Fishburn improved after sickness. Mrs Harry Kendell of Akron visited over Thanksgiving. A lively group of young people kept busy during the recent weeks with protracted Bethel meeting attendance last Sunday.
Thanksgiving travel and homecomings are noted across Ohio towns. Individuals including Mrs Warner, Miss Tillie Barnes, Miss Zeila Nafteger, Miss Orra Redett, and Miss Ferguson are mentioned with brief items about returning to work, visiting family, or attending events. The report catalogs local residents visiting relatives, weddings, and professional duties in Cleveland Akron Massillon Wooster Orrville and Wayne township.
George Edward Smith and Iva B Billbimer of Congress. Daniel D Weaver of Albion Michigan and Mary Alice Smith of Wast Sxrew. Ralph G Hutchison and Ida G Kohler of Orrville. Forrer and Emma V.
An old advertisement touts Holistern Reecky Mountain Tea for indigestion constipation and kidney and liver disorders with a 35 cent price for tea or tablets. It also promotes Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil claiming it relieves pain from cuts burns and bruises instantly and that pain cannot stay where used.
Miss Esther NecClellan of Olmesville spent Thanksgiving with cousin Taylor Wolgamot and family. Miss Ethel Ingrim of hoton guest of Marie Mearig. Martin Ladeschlaper and wife dined with son in law and daughter. William McCunloughb and wife from Orrville visited relatives in Wooster. Edgar Bickenbach and son from Wooster University with parents L C Klein family. Bickenbach returned to Wooster Friday. Rob stayed over Sunday. Charlie Brown of Maysville called on Mrs Lucy Bott. Miss Eunice Hackette entertained friends Estella Kisin and Nellie Boyer at Thanksgiving dinner. Miss Ella Barnes returned home near Norwalk after holiday work at a finery store. Jeniah Hackette ill with paralysis. friends hope for recovery. Bertha Eberly of Orrville visited cousin Mrs Taylor Wol gamut and Miss Mane Mearig. John Bixler and Mr Burger from Indiana visiting Mr Bixler’s aunts and uncles. Dr J F Reinhardt and Frank Benzell. Lucretia Bott visited I L Eshelman and wife and J B Carson family of East Union last week. Rev J Wo C preached temperance sermon to ladies of the Wee Tt U. urged anti drink influence on youth. Dorcas society supper of Reformed church was largely attended. Pride in graduates shown. comment on class colors and pins. WC T U regular meeting at Miss Anna Bott’s Dec 9. all invited.
Capt Jim Weller's squad edges opponents 48 to 40. game photographed. Local events follow with social notices. attendees include Henry Warner family and several names from Congress. Funeral, missionary tea, and church lecture plans announced for December. marriage announced for Harvey McFadden and Brtas Van Nover in New York.
Special sale notice states a choice line of ostrich feathers will be offered at one half price this Saturday. The item is linked to Mrs A Lindsey Guo.
The advertisement promotes Coody fixative Honey and Tar as the best remedy for coughs and colds. It claims to expel phlegm by acting as a laxative, regulate bowels, ease digestion, and cure constipation. Sold by druggists in boxes of two and a half or similar quantity.
Two men were crabs on a shower of dirt from a train when one was killed instantly Friday morning, about a mile and a half north of a Han town. Sheantares prepared the body, which was sent to Maasillon where a sister of the deceased lives. The other man failed to hold the coupling and received injuries.
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