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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1895

Page

4

Death notices and coincidences mark Wayne area obituaries

Wash Jacobs of Wayne township dies at 56 after illness likely cancer. Funeral Saturday at 10 a.m. Rev. J. G. Black presides. wife, two sons, a daughter survive. Ella Stone of Wayne County born Sept. 6, 1869 dies at 26. Three Stone family deaths linked by coincidences. Louisa Sheppell dies in Ashland accident at 36 with four children. Baby Parmena Appleman dies seven months old. Polly Ogden, 82, dies after paralysis. funeral at Silas W. Ogden home, Wooster cemetery burial.

Wash” Jacobs Wayne Township Wayne Church J. G. Black Jacobs Wayne Presbyterian Church Black Ashland Irvin Kauffman Ella Stone Ellas Stone Bradleyville Pennsylvania Mise Stone Ella Stone New Pittsburg Wayne County Ohio Times Louisa Shepbell Benj Fraunfelter Parmena William Appleman H. Appleman South Grant Street Polly A. Ogden Silas W. Ogden

Ida Hae Sweeney to Wed Sheldon Stebbins in Toledo

Wooster friends learn of the marriage of Ida Hae Sweeney, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Miller, to Sheldon Stebbins on December 25, 1893 at their home 615 Sylvania Avenue West Toledo Ohio. The bride is sister of R J Sweeney of Wooster. State Sanitary Inspector H B Skadder registered at the Yoder and praised local jail and infirmary conditions noting Sheriff Garver and Sept E D McIntyre.

Wooster John Miller Ida Hae Aysweeney Sheldon Stebbins Sylvania Avenue Toledo R. J. Sweeney Skadder Board of Charities Yoder Ska

Real Estate Transfers Include Several Warranty Deeds

A sequence of property transfers lists Florian Schaffter acting as recorder and multiple deeds in Wooster Appletreek Burton City Smithville West Salem Greene township Chester township and Chester communities. Transactions include parcels 23 acres 30 acres and 418-100 acres plus several lots with prices from 39 to 1616 dollars. Names include Moses Ruben Nancy Honmard Sarah Morton Harvey Cockllin Gust a Miller Susan Miller and more.

Moses Rubenstain Joseph Spero Wooster Liver I. Ebart Nancy Honmard Appletreek Sarah Morton Harvey Cockllin Burton City John Miller Jacob Kobler Creene Township Gusta E. Miller Susan Miller Smithville J. P. Bush Simon & Myera Ogden E. McBride West Salem George W. Wertz Nicholas Walley Greene Township Frank Sigler Margaret Robison Henry A. Haller Celia Schuch John D. Norris Wif Samuel Norris Chester Township Jacob Kohler Johner

Orrville Occurrences Report Election of Post Officers

Orrville on December 10 reports Wayne Post 286 electing officers for P0 Vice Grand, Jr Vice, Chaplain, and trustees. Knights of Pythias Central Lodge 212 also elected officers. A Republican note from Orrville dated December 9 covers a trip by John M. Fiscus and wife to major eastern cities, cat anecdotes, and local gossip about Newton Sampson Brice, Uncle Tom, and Orrville’s Christmas plans.

Orrville Wayne Post J. A. Shunk V. G A. A. Linn J.V Brice ML R. Zell W. Hostetter Newcomber Knights of Pythias Central Lodge F. BE. Robinson E. M. Tanner G. P. Peters Ruandd A.W Brenneman Zell, M E. G. Cook Republican Ogrviine John M. Fiscus Hayenist Bouthsus Exposition Washington, D.C New York City Philadelphia Pittsbar Teat Battl Getipabece Little Stound Top Dey, den Peach Orchard Knob Calp’s Hill National Cemetery Ince Tobias Myers Ed. Brown Jimtown Newton Sampson Brice Tom Newton Ting Pao Ara

Sterling's railroad shops remain uncertain

All around Wayne County notes Sterling railroad shops still uncertain. Local events include Creston cornet band concert Christmas night in Hay's Hall and the largest shooting match of the season at Sterling. Various updates cover residents moving, visits, illnesses, crimes, and public notices in Orrville, West Salem, Doylestown, and nearby towns.

Sterling H.C. Haan Lorain Creston Cornet Hay’s Hall Charles Bechtel Bride Orrville Sadie Hartman Dalton Ida Smith Canton West Salem M. Cotton Creston Ella Shondel Katharine Slanker Doylestown Akron J. Zimmerman Mbrahallville Columbus Daniel Weinicbh West Lebanon Wilson and Lucas E. K. Kreme Wadsworth J. W. Baugh Tachantz Foundry South Main Street Reeldevico Thos. McCausland Carrollton Ruggles Sterling Road Harry Crin Hag K A. Seaver North Portage Street Isaiah Rodacker Henry Herr John Ophelia A. Slammons Jackson Church Council of Porter

Local Farmers Fair Sparks Debate and Education

A long agrarian meeting in Wooster featured Rev J F Smith’s prayer, Minnie Bow’s music, and E E Bee’s exposition. Discussion covered fair aims, moral concerns, and farming improvements including better fences, stock, and canning practices. Wells urged economical farming and self‑legislation for farmers.

J.F. Smith Wooster Athance Tiravions Minnie Bow University Jquartette Negrot & Delightful Brinkerhoff Wells Lfa Jepsley Thrace Ting Inatita

Fragmentary OCR Letter Notes and Local Responses

Fragmented OCR text shows a 19th century style letter and public response from Wooster Ohio. The snippet references a letter number 49, dates in December 1886, and mentions offices on Saturday. It hints at a public notice or correspondence being read or discussed, with names like Minnie and mentions of addresses or officials. The readable facts are sparse, but indicate a dated municipal communications context and a response event.

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