Teachers of Pleasant Home Hold December Meeting
The Pleasant Home township teachers gathered Saturday afternoon and evening. Miss Zella Martin recited for the occasion. Prof. Conard, Prof. Goshorn, and others discussed keeping pupils in school, reading circles, spelling methods, and the value of good literature. The next meeting is Jan. 5 at No. 10.
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Republica R
Pleasant Home
Pleasant Home School
Zella Martin
Pres. Dunlap
Tuttle
Garver
John Keim
Goshorn
Vera Gaul
Numbers
Conard
Ada Rumbaugh
Leonard Mason
Mason
J. W. Good
Ross Thorley
Conerd
C. KR. Lindsey
Mr. Lindsey
America
The Grim Reaper and Mrs Mary Strange Rites
David H Grube of Wayne township and Mrs Mary Strange died after illnesses. Grube planned a Wednesday event with a 10 a m Friday service at the residence and interment at Bethel cemetery. Mrs Strange aged 50 from Fayetteville NC arrived 18 months ago and funeral is at 2 30 p m Wednesday with interment in Wooster cemetery.
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David H. Grube
Wayne Township
Bethel Cemetery
Mary Strange
Wm. Dickerson
Worth Grant Street
Reformed church to welcome families next Sunday
The fall campaign brings many families into the church with special services planned next Sunday. There will bestmas sermons, Christmas exeretistmas decorations and a Christmas coton. Everyone is invited to attend these sermons as 70 members have joined under Pastor Neirk and the roll reaches 250.
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The
Reformed Church
Neikirk
Whisky Medicines in Temperance Press Claims
Temperance periodicals warn that medicines are loaded with whisky harming families. Dr Pierce’s Gulden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription contain no alcohol or narcotics. The People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser is offered free with mailing stamps to Dr. R. V. Pierce, Buffalo, NY.
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Temperance
Pierce
Common
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
Wayne county teachers examinations schedule updated
The Wayne county School Examiners will hold monthly exams at Wooster High School on the first Saturday except June and July. Boxwell exams occur the second Saturday in March and April, with Boxwell Commencement on the third Saturday of June. The board adopts Roark's Method in Education as a textbook for Theory and Practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
Wooster
Boxwell
Roark
G. W. GosHorn
West Salem
C. W. Biddle
Marshallville
Jas. L. Zaring
Li-Kly
Bryson's advert offers color Platinotypes and handkerchiefs
A fragmented advertisement notes new stock arriving at D Nice's with 55 dozen handkerchiefs priced at 5 10 and 15 cents. It mentions high art pictorials and platinos in colors available from Bryson's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Nice
S. Matuk
Bryson’s
Sterling and Mt. Eaton students enter college and local notices
Miss Tillis Eshelman of Sterling plans for college next term while Howard Harrold of Mt. Eaton will study at the university this winter. Edward Jacobs of Lattasburg injured his right foot cutting wood. S. H. Boyd recalls a bank robbery night near Shanesville. Hardware stores will stay open evenings until Christmas. Mrs. J. B. Hayes hosts Frank Kauffman of Dalton. Shreve Camp of Modern Woodmen opposes reserve fund. Delegates I. S. Miley and Dr. R. C. &n to Wooster convention Jan 10. Rhoda Corson rumor corrected. she is convalescent. Fred Schuch injured in Edgeworth crash showing improvement. amputation on two toes may have occurred. Contests in census guessing prize reported. Dr. Henry Wimner wins. Gov. Baker and Arnold Mannin noted in prize pool. David Kauffman and family visiting Milton Forney. A thief steals $4 from John Dodd’s house near Burbank. Valley College Sabbath school Christmas entertainment scheduled. Major Cruerfield praises Co D in Shreve. Bertha Brenneman to wed John Odenkirk on Dec 20, 1900. Court adjourned for funeral of Hon. John Brinkerhoff. McDowell to report bill reducing Ohio representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillis Eshelman
Sterling
Howard Harrold
Mt. Eaton
Edward Jacobs
Lattasburg
S. H. Boyd
Shanesville
Boyd
J. B. Hayes
West North Street
Frank H. Kauffman
Dalton
Shreve Camp
I. S. Miley
Wooster
Rhoda Corson
Lot Carson
Baltimore
Fred Schuch
Edgeworth
J.C. Sample
Cincinnatti Enquirer
Jacob Sttzel
Loudonville
Henry Wimner
Janelew
W. Va
Gov. Baker
Arnold Mannin
David Kauffman
Iowa
Milton Forney
Jobn Dodd
Burbank
Hils
Valley College
Santa Claus
Dee Zed
OB Cruerfield
Shreve
Sth
Ohio National Guard
Bertha Brenneman
Armandus Breroeman
Orrville
John Odenkirk
Eastnton
Eason
Court of Common Pleas
Hiram Fisher
John Brinkerhoff
Appointed Court Bailiff in city ward
Judge Ss B Eason on Monday morning appointed Josiah B Myers of the 4th ward as court bailiff to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Hiram Fisher. Myers has some experience and will perform the duties well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ss. B. Eason
Josiah B. Myers
Hiram Fisher
Myers
Marital Partnerships Listed Across Towns
A list details several couples and partners from multiple communities including Mt. Raton Dalton Shreve Wooster Barberton Orrville and Mt. Eaton. The names include Benjamin P Welty Lena C Gerber James F Shurtz Tracy Davis Antonia Jacaprara Paolino Carano John Maria Giannotto Maria Car John A Troyer May E Wirth John B Yoder Alice Gillman Alva L Arnold and Florence R Villard.
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Benjamin P. Welty
Mt. Raton
Lena C. Gerber
Dalton
James F. Shurtz
Tracy Davis
Shreve
Antonia Jacaprara
Paolino Carano
Wooster
John Maria Giannotto
Maria Carano
John A. Troyer
Barberton
May E. Wirth
Orrville
John B. Yoder
Alice Gillman
Smithville
Alva L. Arnold
Kochs P. O
Florence R. Villard
Mt. Eaton
The Best Plaster and New Goods at Laubach & Boyd
An ad notes Chamberlains Pain Balm as a superior plaster for back and chest pains with quick relief and rheumatism cure claims. It lists local druggists Laubach & Boyd on the Square and Bradshaw Jeweler receiving New York and Cincinnati goods, including umbrellas, canes, picture moldings, perfumes, and Graphoptique records for holiday sale.
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Laubach & Boyd
K Dee
Dwarf pig draws Maysville crowds in local notes
In Maysville on December 17 Jacob Dilgard's five month old pig attracts village interest for never growing beyond rat size. The tiny animal, black with no white stripe, is cared for by Dilgard and joked about as posters for the Pan American Exposition loom next summer. Local items mention illnesses, meetings, trips, band plans, and a curious pig ear trade amid a bustling small town scene.
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Republican
Maysville
Jacob Dilgard
Joe Finley
Dilgard
Jno
Dunham
Amos Derr
Andy Staub
M. E
Guy Grosjean
Chas. Lauvain
Akron
W. Dunham
Millersburg
Julius Rupp
Alvin Crummel
Barberton
Clayton Morel
Celia Amiet
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Fritz Graber
Godfrey Mulford
Constable Crummel
Paul Girard
Fred Metettel
David Morel
Indiana
Oetheaiiae
A Quick Return
A Shreve stockholders' quick profit story from a Pasadena doctor living in Shreve details a California oil investment. In forty days after payment the holdings rose, and on Monday stockholders received three dollars for every dollar invested, marking a substantial gain for local participants.
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J. H. Dalton
Pasadena
Cal
Shreve
Calfornia Oil Company
Wooster Letter List No 51 December 17 1900
The Wooster post office list for Monday December 17 1900 shows remaining letters for gentlemen J J Bowman D E Birely B E Gould G W Johnson I Ek McCord W W Traylor W S Wood Dr Geo F White and ladies Miss Lucy Hitzing Mrs Tana iartan Sulitsh Wa T L Flattery P M.
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Wooster
J. J. Bowman
D. E. Birely
B. E. Gould
G. W. Johnson
I. Ek. McCord
W. W. Traylor
W.S Wood
Geo. F White
Lucy Hitzing
Tana Iartan
Obituary notes for Naftzger and Fisher services
Funeral services followed by a large turnout for Mrs. J. R. Naftzger conducted by Rev. J. H. Deeds with pallbearers Chas Haupert John Yarman Geo Blandford W F Kean J F Barrett J C Tieche. Court Constable Hiram Fisher was also mourned with services led by Rev. H W Lowry and Rev. G C Smith. pallbearers included Judge S B Eason Sheriff J S McCoy Isaac Hough Florian Schaffter Phil Horn Wm Muschenich. sons Hiram and Edison were ill and absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Naftzger
J. H. Deeds
Chas. Haupert
John Yarman
Geo. W. Blandford
W. F. Kean
J. F. Barrett
J. C. Tieche
Hiram Fisher
H. W. Lowry
G. C. Smith
S. B. Eason
J. S. McCoy
Isaac Hough
Florian Schaffter
Phil Horn
Wm. Muschenich
Hiram
Edison
Jell O and holiday goods advertised by local shops
Local ads announce Jell O dessert in four flavors at ten cents and present warm gift ideas. Hot water bottles, blacksmithing services, holiday pictures, and a note on Santa Claus purchasing neckties are also promoted by Laubach & Boyd, J L Little, Bryall Paper Store, Bradshaw, Bryson, and Cornwell in Saugerties New York.
Creston notes of business changes and local events
Creston notes from December detail J P Heckman visiting Smithville on business and N Middleton of Alliance returning home. A R Gensemer ill. Conrad sells bakery stock to Weimer Littell. Dr Boer may move to Burbank. Overaker arrives as the new newspaper man. Other items cover politics, morality, marriages, travel, and local anecdotes including a horse accident involving Edward Carnahan and social notes about prominent residents.
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Creston
J. P.heckman
Smithville
N. Middleton
Alliance
A. R. Gensemer
CG. C. Conred
Weimer & Littell
Conrad
Dr. Boer
Dr. Knestrick
Burbank
J. F. Overaker
Mah
C. E
Maggie Whitmore
Nebraska
Jonathan Knestrick
Sterling
Edward Carnahan
Thomas Ewing, Jr
L. B. Ewing
Thomas
Harrison
Blue Jeans Williams
Indiana
Swartz
Republican
Sam
Sophia Smith
Kuhns
Ligonier
Country
Marion Kuhns
Nell E. Mac
What Shall We Have for Dessert
A family question answered with quick Jell-O dessert. Prepared in two minutes with no baking, just add hot water and let it cool. Flavors include Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry. At your grocers. 10c. local hawk? (OCR text may include misreads)
Local Perfume Stock Seized by Laubach and Boyd
Bulk stock of various odors including Tone Pink Violet True Carnation Red Rose and Damask Rose is noted in a listing from Laubach and Boyd with reference 31. The entry suggests inventory details or a sale notice for these leading scents.
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Laubach & Boyd
Fruit Cake Ingredients at Lowest Prices
Advertises a fruit cake mix message emphasizing high quality citron orange lemon peel raisins and dark brown sugar. Claims the right materials are available and priced to attract buyers. Appetizing wholesome and healthful product appeal.
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Holiday Presents
Bur
Court House
Zimmerman
Congress Teachers
the Grim Reaper
Brysthem
Bhias Uj
House of Representatives
McDowell
Ohio
Bradshaw
New Yorke
Cincinnati
Sir
Dave Nice
Tukk
Bryson
Ares
Dave
Tuk
Edison Phonoginy
Roen
Tozen Records
Bradsbhaw’'s
T. L. Flattery, P. M
John Little
J. C. Hall
Bryall Paper Store
Zen
Cornwell
Valley Street
Saugerties
N. Y
eEsRaTt
Ir Faesicll
Craighead & CO
Nick Amster
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