Orrville News Wraps With Local Bets And Farewells
Orrville dispatch lists property transfer of 80 acre farm from Samuel Leib Seeld to John L. Fry of Pennsylvania for 8000 dollars. Reports storm damage to a turret near Ke eewee Slown and social notes on local fraternal, church, and business activities. Also covers deaths, weddings, civic clubs, railroad grading, gas industry visitors, and busy hiring at Wheeling & Lake Erie line double track project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Leib ‘Seeld
John L. Fry
Pennsylvania
Keeewee
Wooster
Yost
Orrville
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Foxmonters
W. H. “Borg
O. F. “Kraft
W. Griffith
Edward Wees
Delightful fourth anniversary concert by oratorio chorus
The fourth anniversary concert of the oratorio chorus at Memorial Chapel Monday evening delighted a large audience. J Lawrence Erb conducted admirably as the chorus blended in harmony. Soloists Miss Lillian C Miller soprano Dr J W Garquer tenor Harrie Lee Bland baritone Miss Edna B Riggs pianist Ralph B Plumer organist all received applause for their fitting performances and high merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Chapel
J. Lawrence Erb
Lillian C. Miller
J. W Garquer
Harrie Lee "Bland
Edna B. Riggs
Ralph B. Plumer
Smithville Notes Reflect Winter Weather and Local Goings On
Smithville reports wintry but mild Dec weather with community events. Reading Circle meets, pastors fill services at East Union Lutheran, and local residents like John J Schrock move, take exams, or attend Wooster university events. Funeral of Clem Zell noted. numerous visits, travel, and employment updates follow, including Dr J W Buchanan elected director of United Steel Canton and Parker Concert Company engagement for town band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithville
Av E
East Union Lutheran Church
John J Schrock
Austin Brant
Chester Township
David White
Ray Myers
Weaver
Wooster
Christian Erisman
Crown Hill
Maois
J. W. Buchanan
United Steel Company of
Canton
Buchanan
Clarence
Sophia Reamer
Oberlin
James L. Zaring
Creston
Lem. Davidson
New Bedford
Coshocton County
Griner
Wm. C. Griner
Manistee County
Mich
Clem. P. Blough
Exst
Liverpool
Artie Zinswaster
Navarre
KJ Weimer
Henrys. Hoff
Dan M. Krapup
George Brant
Ed. Brown
Applecreek
Tragical double shooting ends in Akron romance tragedy
Londonville December 12 a tragedy cost one life and endangered another Ada Springer refused to marry Monroe Keator of Akron Keator drew a 788 caliber revolver fired twice at Miss Springer then killed himself Keator fell dead beside the unconscious victim Family members rushed in finding both apparently dead Springer’s condition was critical though medical aid offered little hope Doctors said bullets struck her left breast and right shoulder Keator had come to visit his sweetheart Monday night after a quarrel that followed a heated exchange Residents expressed shock as the Springer home drew a crowd and Dr Scott, the attending surgeon, said recovery for the girl was unlikely and could end within hours
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Londonville
Ada Springer
Monroe Keator
Akron
Keator
Springer
Mies Springer
Orda
Miss Springer
Husband Seeks Decree In Unusual Divorce Case
Roy Crawford of Shreve files for divorce from Lovie May Crawford alleging marriage in Milleraburg on March 4, 1908, two children born and deceased, gross neglect, idleness and dissi pation, self care and household duties neglected, and total abandonment since September 27 1905. He claims cruelty and filthy home, seeks divorce and relief with Howard Ross as attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Crawford
Shreve
Lovie
Crawford
Milleraburg
Howard
Ross
Death Notice and Protracted Meeting Details
The notice reports the death of Clarence Raudebaugh from typhoid pneumonia at his home. It notes a protracted meeting at Wayne Presbyterian Church beginning Monday and continuing through Sunday December 18. Additional items mention visits by DeForest, Keyser, and G eorge Nettle, as well as Wm. McAfee helping Silas Riedman haul hay at Burbank and the meeting closing at West Canaan on December 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Raudebaugh
Joe Whitworth
Gaughter Mary. DeForest
Keyser
George Nettle
James Walton
Overton
ftie-Brinkerhoft
van Wert
Wm. McAfee
Silas, Riedman
Burbank
Weat. Canaan
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West Salem
Sullivan
Wooster Samployes
Peter C. Given
Washington, D
Asame
L. Smyeser
Andrew Bran Stetter
Q E Putton
Ashland
Geo Emory
Alfred Stauffer
Henry Rock
Ralph
Hard
Kloeb Manufacturing Co
Gas Fittera
Cleveland
Q. M. Gravatt
Wayne County Democrat
O. D. Peckinpaugh
Frank C. Peckinpaugh
Sheboygan
Wis
Omar
Frank
Abner D. Miller
Pittsburg Crestline
Pennsylvania Lines
D. C. Carry Lumber Co
Girep—Lamber
Gerr
Jacob Loose
West North Street
Richland County
A.vertise
The
Republican
Alvin
Ware
Aroonville
Dreenville
Pearl Bowers
James McDavitt
Louis Hartel
E. Webner
Trinway
J. Wm. King
Bayseen T. O the
Parker Concert Company
Eberl
Alexis
de Barre ‘Gill
Coulter
Eberly
Massillon
Burbane
Adam Bishop
Elmer Clark
Medina
Geo. A. Smith
Max Huffman
Barberton
J. M. Wella
C D. Castle
A. E. Lace
J O.” Matteson
Grandma Cline
Boor
Rile Eby
Methodist Church
L. Warner
Parker
Herbert
John R. Clark
Loudhnville
Roy
Ithevening
Scott
Wolind
Boviez
Seenage Tia Yed Ras
Golden Corners
U. S
Sole Mira
BESAW
E. B. Caskey
Ohio
Adler and
Dent
Brighton
Rey Ae
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