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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1907
Page
10
Reports from Jefferson say a husband forced entry after learning his wife was visiting another man. A visitor fled through a rear exit but was captured and paraded to the scene by local youths. An informant claims a divorce petition will be filed soon.
A promotional note invites readers to share the world their city and its environs through educational pictures. It touts Wooster imagery and a Christmas gift idea via Picturesque Worcester on sale at Bixler Drug Co. or Brandt's Bookstore and urges subscribing to The Republican.
A Friday afternoon lecture at the high school drew a large, eager audience of women from the Mothers' club. Mrs Hyre captivated listeners with extemporaneous remarks and offered practical advice. The session focused on club organization, ongoing work, and methods. Edith Adams performed a piano solo as questions filled about 80 minutes.
The LaGrange church hosts a union meeting with Baptist peers beginning October 13 led by Evangelist Hilas H. Millier and his wife from Delaware. About 120 attendees, many joining the church, report renewed devotion and grace experience. Miller praised as fearless yet tactful. Mrs Miller valued as a strong song helper.
A Columbia dispatch reports Marathon Waster Mansfield electric railroad increased its capital stock to one million dollars on Saturday. Papers filed with the secretary of State show the increased incorporation, though full financing had not yet been achieved. Original funding began with a nominal thousand dollars from Mr Bartholomew, the initiator of operations. Stock subscriptions have been substantial and partly paid.
The Modern Woodmen elected officers for the coming term including Consul O. H. Johnson adviser H. B. Swartz banker W. A. Stevens clerk E. W Newkirk excert M. J Sellers watchman AH. H. Lowmen sentry H Winey physicians D. B. Braden and A. F. Mowery manager T. P. Bowman chorister J. J. Bechtel and judges W L. Long J P Fisher and C. V. Steinemetz Installation planned for the first Thursday night in January.
The farm belonging to Chas. Wolga Toutt near Power Home was sold through Landes agency to J. M. Myers, now principal of Reedabarg sabooin ir. Myers will asion of the beautiful home the flat of next April.
Adam Derr enberger a 60 year old unmarried Loudonville resident was found dead Thursday morning in his home. He tied a cord to a bed post and wrapped it around his neck. a nearby neighbor, William Stout, discovered the scene after noticing the house was empty. Derr enberger had been seen on the street Wednesday evening and left no note. He has relatives in Wooster.
Mrs Catharine Bardon petitions for divorce and alimony from Chariea Bardon of Wooster alleging gross neglect and cruelty. She claims she is in danger. Attorney John McSwen ty represents Mrs Bardon.
The sale of Silinole horses at the Snyder sale stable Saturday afternoon drew a well attended crowd of bidders. Bidding was not spirited but the horses brought very fair prices.
The jury found for defendant Theary in the McCoy versus Snyder horse case reported shortly after 8 p m Friday. Expect an appeal.
Wooster alumni committee pushed to finalize the alumni chair endowment by Thanksgiving. The fund reached about $24,000, short of the $25,000 goal, but supporters remain confident the final thousand will be raised soon.
Mr Fay of Kansas visits his son Scott Fay assistant chemist at the experiment station. The Brigham Grange meeting hosted twenty two attendees with chrysanthemum decorations and a short drama. A modest supper followed with ice cream olives cake coffee and more. Alien Thom returns home to Hamilton after season at the station.
A fragmented health note links constipation to headache, nausea, dizziness, and heart palpitations. It urges careful, gentle treatment and asks readers to consult medication instructions for safe relief.
An old advertisement extolls Tonsiline as a cure for sore throat and throat ulcers. It claims prevention of cancer, cites past surgeries and deaths, and promises rapid relief. Prices listed 25 and 60 cents, distributed by The Tonsiline Co. Cincinnati, Ohio.
A condensed catalog lists items such as soap boxes collar button boxes match safes stamp cases pocket files pocket knives cream jars shavish mugs napkin rings pocket pencils tooth brushes nail brushes nail files embroidery scissors bonnet hats brushes paper weights and related novelties in assorted price ranges from 1.75 to 9.50. The scope emphasizes compact, stylish household and personal items likely appealing to gift buyers and collectors.
Jewelry sale listing heavy signets for men from 5.00 to 8.50. Baby rings priced at 0.50 to 1.50. Set rings offered from 1.50 up to 12.00.
A local ad lists a large assortment of ladies and gents fobs in silk woven wire and chain. Prices run from 75 cents for ladies silk fobs to 9 dollars for gents chain fobs and 4.25 for woven wire ladies fobs. Gents woven wire fobs priced at 4.00 to 5.00.
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