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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1903
Page
5
Busy Smitalville Notes on Holiday Visits and Local News
The township school board met with small attendance. Local residents and guests, including Rev. Ben Gerig and Rev JH Warner, visited families and attended Christmas events. Multiple brief items note marriages, farm trades, land leases, and moves involving residents of Shibler, Weilersville, Medina, Applecreek, Canton, Orrville, and nearby areas, with holiday references and church notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gréens” Township
Wrights
Ganton
Jaton
Shibler
Weilersville
Ben. Gerig
Warner
Eah Krupp
Hartzler
Bec
Earl Funk
Medina A
sasoMie Perente
John Fook
Wits
Rom
Ida
Ordroy
Local notes from Canton and surrounding areas
Congress notices list Dec 22 travel by Barnard and Fresh in Canton while Mrs Magig Simon visits Cyrus Barth in Burbank. Illness at Segrist home includes Dr J W Segrist of Columbus Ida Mc Uray Corry Pa and Callie Bair Chippewa Lake. Garver visits Canton daughter Maggie Patterson. Baney plans to reopen Blue Goose saloon. Dr M Ward of Barberton stays near home. W H Oswald family to spend holidays in Akron. Mayor Fred Leiter and family to move to Garden Isle next spring. Cooper Comey Co at Town hall every night this week. Laubach advertises blood tonic 85 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
D. Barnard
Clyde Fresh
Canton
Magig Simon
Cyrus Barth
Burbank
Christian Segrist
J. W. Segrist
Columbus
Ida Mc Uray
Corry
Callie Bair
Chippewa Lake
Sarah Garver
Maggie Patterson
Dan Baney
Mechanicsburg
Blue Goose
Christmas Greeting Fragments From Silent Scrapbook
Fragments show a holiday message with muddled names and stray phrases. The unreadable text hints at merry Christmas wishes and possible personal notes amid scattered letters and partial lines.
Santa Claus Poem Fragment by P J Tansey
A fragmentary poem contemplates Santa Claus delaying gift giving if every night brought only excess sweetness. The speaker reflects on the value of moderation and wonders what would happen to Easter, the Fourth of July, and Christmas if Santa endlessly delivered toys and candies to all children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Santa Claus
Local Social Notes and Holiday Plans in Canaan
Canaan reports Mrs Hartzal of West Salem as a guest of Mrs Marshall and family. Miss Clara Wiles and father will visit friends in Chicago for the holidays. Miss Minnis Reese heads to Columbus for the winter. Whitmire family from Madisonburg visited Mrs Scott. Tommy Russell returned from work near Massillon. Rev Feeman delivered a notable sermon on Sunday despite icy roads. A couple was married at the bride’s home Thursday with a reception at the groom’s home Friday. Schools continue in session with a one week vacation. The piece ends with a comment on the town’s morals and social change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seagee
Thessiag
Irvin Mackey
Applecresk
Medina
Paul Thing
Lem Davidson
New Bedford
Coshocton County
Enog Hall
John. K. Miller
Canton
Ber J
Smithille
H. R Bricker
Mary Gallagher
H.L. Warner
Orrville Courier
Horace E. Andrews
Brady
Boston
Mass
John Zok
Susan Mowrey
Wooster
Bollinger
A. K Felton
Schroy
Youngstown
Calla
Susa Felton
Leetonian
A. ©. Haul
Simon Iirard
Orrville
Myers
Georgetown
Wm. K. McCalmon
Jos. Gallagher
Canaan
Hartzal
West Salem
Mra Marshall
Clara Wiles
Ichigar
Minnis Reese
Columbus
Duals Whitmire
Madisonburg
Scott
Tommy Russell Bat
Massillon
Feeman
Thor
Applecreek Bank Organized and Local News Notes
Applecreek bank has completed organization and moved into the room beside the post office. The Applecreek schools close Thursday for Christmas vacation. Hallie Emerson returns from Moscow after church revival duties. Charles Kilgore of Wooster University visited Robert Elien. Jacob Hott bought a new piano for his daughter Hetella. Mrs. Sarah Brown moves to Orrville. Rev bedrbeaged of Heidelberg university preached at Tiffin. Presbyterian church plans Christmas service Christmas night. Rev. Smaith of Fremont to preach at the Presbyterian Reformed church on Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Applecreek
Hallie Emerson
Moscow
The
Baptist Church
Charles Kilgore
the Wooster University
Robert Elien
Jacob Hott
Hetella
Sarah Brown
Snc- Sobilsit
Orrville
Applecresk Bank
Bedrbeaged
Heidelberg University
Tiffin
Reformed Church
Presbyterian Church
Chris
Rev
Smaith
Fremont
Presbyterian Reformed Church
Local Notes from Smithville and Vicinity
Dec 22 notes report the Fagmera Telephone line to Smithville central soon. Wm. First dies at home. Dr O’Hall of Pittsburg returns home for his mother’s health. Miss Cora Gant visits Mrs. M. R. Cherry. Miller Reich of Canton visits Simoon dreyser. Hostetler trips to Cleveland via Cleveland and Southwestern. Amos Mumaw Sr evangelizes in Indiana and Michigan. Byler plans a new barn this summer. Sympathy offered to David Grester, troubled by boils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fagmera’ Telephone Company
No 7
Smithville Central
Marinse
O’hall
Pittsburg
Cora Gant
M._R. Cherry
Miller Reich
Canton
Simoo Dreyser
Hostetler
Cleveland
Southwestern
Amos Mumaw, Sr
Indiana
Michigan
Housa
Byler
David Grester
Special Meetings At Church On Best South Street
Special meetings at the Church on Best South Street are held each evening this week at 7 p.m. Attendance grows as six profess faith in Christ last evening. The church welcomes all to hear Rev. Turner, former Canton pastor, and the 2 Word. Everyone invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of On Best
Obituary notices for Amstutz and Simpkins in Lorain Orrville area
Reuben B. Amstutz longtime county resident died at his North Amherst home on Friday December 18 after a yearlong illness from kidney trouble. He was about 65 years old and left a wife and three children. Anna Eliza Simpkins died Sunday two miles south of Orrville after a brief illness. She was 21 months past two years, born in New Jersey and widow of Benj Simpkin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben B. Amstutz
North Amherst
Lorain County
Anna Eliza Sumking
Edgar Simpkins
Orrville
New Jersey
Virginia
Benj. Simpkin
Miss Correll and Robison Host Ten at Nold Avenue Party
The Misses Correll and Robison entertained ten young guests at Robison's Nold avenue home Monday evening. Music games and a selat reading by Mr Warner highlighted the night. Dainty refreshments were enjoyed. The Monday afternoon club met at Mrs. Obliger's North Market street home Monday. Members discussed the Christmas dinner with each bringing a recipe. Mrs. Koteon and Mr. Bissell led a discussion on The New South. The club voted to send Christmas baskets to needy families near Wooster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Correll
Robison
Nold Avenue
Warner
L P. Obliger
North Market Street
Ice stock reported in Creston from week of thaw
Creston notes a summer stock of ice seven to ten inches thick and of superior quality. Attorney J Strenick moved household effects to Lorain. Mr and Mrs C A Mellen and Mrs J F Strenick plan holidays with Rev Horace McKinney in Westfield NY. Merton Turner resigned from Star Telephone and studies electricity at Oberlin. Daisy Warner resigns teaching post to join Canal Dover schools. Local preacher delivered a strong evening sermon at the Methodist pulpit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston
Wen
Attornay J
Strenick
Merton Turner
Star Telephone Company
Oberlin
Turner
Daisy Warner
Our
Schaute
Canal Dover
Warner
Menipor
Do Hens Think The Goat Wittar Keeps Laying Eggs
A Wooster woman keeps two Plymouth Rocks laying daily since late October, feeding with lukewarm water, dry corn and wheat, table scraps, grease, cabbage, and other vegetables. She attributes the steady production to careful care and daily changes in their diet. Subscribe for The Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wittar
Wooster
Wayne County
Plymouth
West End
The
Republican
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Markets By Telegraph at Walter Robison
Market summary from Cleveland East Buffalo and Chicago notes cattle prices for fat steers and heifers, shipping and export lines, best cows and bulls, sheep and lambs, hogs and hides, with ranges for fair to good, choice and heavy grades, including prices for different weights and classes across regional markets.
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Dee
Cleveland
IBM
Buffalo
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