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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1907

Page

5

Poorly Attended Charity Concert for Monongah Sufferers

The Friday Methodist church concert by city musicians aimed to aid Monongah mine disaster victims but drew few attendees. Despite strong performances under Prof Hugins and Prof Erb, the cause garnered limited patronage due to short notice and a rough season, though soloists Miss Hoelzel and Miss Kemp received praise for their soprano numbers and the ensemble for its artistic merit.

Lutheran Cf G. Hugins J. L. Erb Mary T Anatos Plant Cora M Hoelzel 16 Kemp Hoelzel Metzler Mitchell Mise Collins Misssry Nice Clyde Brant Evlos Diref. Hutchins

Wooster to open Station No 1 at Hubbell's Grocery

authorization granted for a new numbered post office sub station in Wooster to handle money orders registries and sale of postal supplies. station No 1 will be at Hubbell's grocery with Miss Myrtle Hubbell in charge. establishment date set for January 23 1903.

Wooster Post Office Hubbell Myrtle Hubbell

Two Injuries Reported in Dalton Area Incidents

December incidents in Dalton include Thomas Reed fracturing his right hip after a fall on an icy street, with Drs Haney and McDowell performing a reduction but little chance of recovery. Herbert Arabill sustains a broken collarbone from a mine rock fall, treated by Dr Haney. A newborn daughter arrives for the Santmyer family, Ezra Good reports twin calves from his three cows nearby, and progress on the Massillon East Greenville electric line is noted with hopes it will connect to Wooster. Methodist Sunday school plans a Christmas program next Monday evening as merchants report strong holiday goods sales this week.

Thomas Reed J. C. Haney Guy McDowell Herbert Arabill Dalton Harvey Santmyer Ezra Good Massillon East Greenville Wooster Methodist Sunday School

Christmas Exercises at Lehman Church Christmas Eve

Miss Maggie Switzer lies ill with pneumonia near No 9 schoolhouse while Andrew Bucher Sr. helps. Christmas exercises planned at Lehman church Christmas Eve with all invited. Martha Wasson to Cleveland for Christmas. Jennie and William Flickinger attended Wayne church services Friday. Samuel Manges and wife of Barberton visited H P Stout last week.

Maggie Switzer Andrew Bucher No. 9 Lehman Church Mijas Martha Wasson Cleveland Jennie William Flickinger Wayne Church Samuel Manges Barbertton P Stout

Constipation and Medicine Advert Incoherent Page Text

Fragmentary ad copy cites various medicines and brands such as Boyd & Co ManZan and Tea tablets. The disjointed lines mention constipation, blood and life impact in a chaotic historical ad fragment with no clear event or identifiable entities.

Hollister Boyd & Co

Spirited Modern Woodmen Meeting Promotes New Members

The Modern Woodmen circle held its largest winter meeting with about 80 in attendance. New member aspirations were favorably acted upon, one fall and one partial adoption occurred, and all applicants must attend medical examinations. The Long-Courture bustloras lead the Steinmatz Davenport trend, while the silver anniversary class is set to be the largest ever adopted by the local camp in Wooster.

Steinmatz-Davenport Wooaster

Local Notes and Visits From December in Town

December 21 recap mentions Mrs Elva Weitel and her son from Nankin visiting in town with Mrs John Smith and sister Mayme from Aukerwap. Mrs W Lace improving under Dr Brinkerhof. Elmer Sanders of Fawnes called on a friend. Blacksmiths busy moving horses on icy roads. Mrs Elizabeth Naftzzger visits Grafton for months with sister. Mrs Alta Hoffman of Barberton spent days with parents before returning home. Cliff Eby earned a funeral service diploma in embalming and undertak ing but undecided on location. Reed Whitmore and ten others at work near Aomervills. Draper family to entertain Barry Draper of Kenton for Christmas. Clyde Armstrong of Golden Corners seen on street. Several citizens paid rent to Uncle Sam, fending it high.

Elva Weitel and Son Nankin John Smith Mayme Aukerwap W. B. Lace Brinkerhof Elmer Sanders Fawnes Elizabeth Naftzzger Grafton Alta Hoffman Barberton Cliff Eby Reed Whitmore Force of Ten Aomervills gaDice Jyarpaeths Ballays Een L. Draper Barry Draper Kenton Clyde Armatrong Golden Corners Uncle Sam

Will Carry All Free Agent Wm Penick Receives No Order

A disjointed item notes Wm Penick of United States Express Company has not been ordered by the district agent to send all offered items to the Monongah disaster scene. The fragmented text promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a preventive remedy and mentions OH Boyd & Co. as sellers.

Wm. Penick United States Expressy Company Épxrees

Young Lady Hurt After College Ave Coasting Crash

Misa Ethel Gove daughter of Rev. R Boell Love sustained possible serious back injuries after a sled run on College Avenue. The wreck occurred as the sleds toppled and riders were thrown onto the curb. Dr. Lincoln Young attended. she was taken home with assistance from her sister. Roy Eckert also injured his hand in a Saybolt hill coaster incident, with a suspected broken Ginger later deemed not broken.

Misa Ethel Gove R Boell Love Mise Caoalug Misa Love Miss Love North Bever Street Lincoln Young Roy Eckert Saybolt Hill

Wanted Coffin for Muggins Dog Funeral

Report from Shreve states Mrs Jessie Renderaca mourns her dog named Muggins who died last week. Mrs Henderson sought a coffin from a village undertaker who refused. A local cabinet maker built a coffin, and the canine funeral occurred Saturday afternoon.

Shreve Jessie Renderaca Magginge

Wooster Freight Offer May Be Taken By Baltimore Railroad

A damaged notice reports Wooster residents transferring freight to Monorah sufferers, with Baltimore and Ohio line agreeing to haul free after James Mullins intervened. The text is jumbled with filler lines and faded phrases.

Wooster Baltimore & Ablo Railroad James Mullins

Boy Narrowly Escapes Sled Under Horses

A boy coasted down Spink street near the Pennsylvania depot and slid under a team drawing the Archer House. Driver David Pfeffer, guiding the horses, halted the frightened animals and saved the youth as the sled broke under the horses’ sharp shoes. The boy rolled off the sled and escaped serious injury.

Pennsylvania Depot Spink Street Teanm Archer House Davi Pfeffer Elect

Father of Student Dies in Accident on Ice

A Kent man died after slipping on ice while assisting a neighbor with a butcher knife. His daughter Misa Bertha Bouman was summoned home from university when the fatal incident occurred. Онауть

Misa Bertha Bouman Kent Kairfe Miss Bauman Sarbonne

College Catalogues for Wooster University Issued for 1908

Wooster University releases its 1908 college catalogues in revised form to fit second class postage. The year 1907 1908 roster outlines summer school alawni and other courses for 1,475 total students versus 1,829 last year.

Wooster University Alawni Jsgnes

Cross Petition In Wooster Divorce Case

Files Cross Petition Chae Bardon of Wooster sued for divorce and submitted an answer and cross petition denying all allegations except marriage. Bardon charges Mrs Bardon with adultery and says he lived and cohabited with her for the reason. He seeks divorce and proper relief.

Chae, Bardon Wooster Catharine Bardon Bardon Chitién Mra Bardon

City Salary Increases Enacted Despite Mayor's Silence

The city auditor and city solicitor salary hikes have been legally enacted into ordinances without mayoral signature. Mayor Van Nest did not vote the ordinances, sought to influence council, and let the increases pass. Under the new code, if the mayor fails to sign or veto within the legal window, the ordinances take effect anyway.

van Nest van Meat Couinels

Two Woosterites Push RoT Investment Plan Near Monte Vista

Rev J H Deeds and A W Spangler former residents of Wooster promote a rotation investment near Monte Vista Colorado. They form a company with local friends to buy a large tract of land with promised irrigation. They aim to profit from water availability at a good margin. Current involvement centers around $100000.

J. H.deeds A. W. Spangler Monte Vista Colorado

Orrville Woman Granted Divorce From Frank Kent

Mrs. Frank Kent of Orrville is granted a divorce in a Timeday afternoon decree with Kent not contesting. She is restored to her maiden name Tena Roche. Jan. B. Fynler appeared for Mrs. Kent.

Frank Kent Orrville Kent Tena-Dei Roche Jan. B ‘Fnylér

Card of Thanks for loss in Rayue Louisiana

We express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for support after the death of our beloved son and brother in Rayue Louisiana. We also acknowledge the young men who sang serenely and those who contributed for the funeral. Daniel Hughana w and Ouhlers.

Korea Rayue Daniel Hughanaw Ouhlers

Bucklen’s Arnica for Piles and Burns Sold at Boyd’s Drug

Old Le Rayaville merchant touts Bucklen’s Arnica for piles and burns. He claims it cured skin troubles for 20 years and notes it is available at H. Boyd Co.’s drug store.

Woole Var Othezhe le Rayayillee Buckien Arnic H.boyd* Co

All Childs Suits 25 Percent Off In House Sale

A local advertisement claims a special sale offering every suit in the house for children with 25 percent deduction from plainly marked prices. The note emphasizes that nothing is reserved and customers can save the difference on each garment.

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