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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1908
Page
8
An Archer House expansion is likely, replacing the east side old frame building once used for staff. The plan would tear down or move the old structure, using its lower portion for existing space and adding upper stories to create new rooms for boarders.
Gladys Fogelson formerly of Wooster appears in a Paris vaudeville theatre and pleases audiences with her singing and piano playing.
Insanity application filed in probate court asks that Paul Kohler be adjudged insane. Kohler is the man jailed for entering the residence of Fred Eggert near Dalton several months ago.
The Wooster Public Library adds ninety three new titles for the holiday season. Featured authors include Montgomery, Fox, White, de Morgan, Churchill, and Oppenheim among many others. The list spans fiction classics, modern bestsellers, and notable biographies, inviting patrons to explore fresh reads this season.
Brady F. Kahn of Wooster was jailed after throwing a ten cent cheese sandwich at a bartender through a plate glass window on Ontario street. Judge McGannon imposed 30 days and 20 in costs. The incident followed a dispute over a forty cent drink price amid ongoing dry laws.
Charles Smith of Smith and Lautzeohelser grocery said turkeys will be cheap for the holidays with no big drop in city markets. In Cleveland 2,600 pounds of unsold Thanksgiving birds were destroyed after overbuying.
Samuel E Hooley of Smithville and Minnie M Berkey of Sterling are joined by marriage license. John Buss and Ida Viola Beck of Apple Creek also receiving license amid Republican publication context.
A set of handwritten holiday letters from Wooster residents asking Santa for dolls, candy, a Christmas tree, clothes, toys, and small gifts for family. Names include Mary Miller, Mac Miller, Craig Blake, and Dorothy Hunsicker, with addresses and dates in December.
The local poultry association gears up for a major exhibition at the armory from January 14 to 18. Exhibitors express strong interest, and organizer 8 G Case promises a premier event with top premiums.
Creston farmer George Weldrick, about 40, died suddenly Tuesday night at James Newman’s home at Norton and High streets from bowel obstruction. He had been visiting Norton, and his body was taken back to Creston for burial.
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