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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1905

Page

8

Simple Life Do son belong to the Simples Wooster society grows

A Wooster society named Simple Life is described with officers Dan Zaring as president Robert Wilpoln as secretary and Harry Woolutin as treasurer. The piece notes the group’s gradual rise in popularity among young men, plans for a public emblem using a red ribbon, and hints of possible future initiations and trips to nearby lakes as life in spring breathes spirit.

Scale Life Wooster Dan Zaring Robert—Wil~poln Harry Woolutin Wooster and

Mrs Eliza Wisner Dies After Long Wooster Life

Mrs Eliza Wisner widow of Dr J T Wisner died at her North Walnut home after a long illness. A Wooster native, she was active in First Presbyterian Church for over sixty years and a deaconess. Survived by husband, daughter Jane Adair, and adopted son Dr Frank Wisner of China. Funeral Monday at 2 pm at the family residence conducted by Rev Hershey and others.

Eliza Wigner J T Wisner North Walnut Street Patrick Adair Cme Prema Genlera Wayne Connty Binter Jane Adair Frank Wisner The Christian College China Wisner Woman's Christian Temperance Natendal Twk Mm Bionsry

Local notices and business updates from Wooster area

John V. Smith sells property on South Walnut to H G Stillson. Smith family to move to Perryeville in April. Wooster Hardware Co to announce Annual Opening and Sales Days. Fire department responds to roof blaze with minimal damage. Charley Follis courted by Black Tourists and Bucyrus offers. Dr. Drinnsaulus lecture teased for Thursday evening in Wooster. Mayor Van Nest contemplates board of health abolition, transfer to public service board. Miscellaneous local notices include train office, gray purchase, Keppel home sale, Oppenks Russian refugee, armory event, Jesse Marshall appointed administrator, Wooster Hardware catalogue, Henry A. Haller sells trotting horse Gertie Guldleaf.

John V. Smith Walnut Street H G Stillson Moody Charley Follis Black Tourists Cincinnati Buyens Charley Bucyrus Chicago Drinnsaulus Wooster Wooster Hardware Cop van Nest Conti Wooster Board of Health Board of Health Board of Public Service Board Health Pat Beoraer Vieat Jesse Marshall Wood McClure Marshall Wo McClure & Co Gri The Wooster Hardware Co Ara Gestal Wal Henry A Haller Henry Bowers New Philadelphia Gertie Guldleaf

Bridge Contracts Open to Public Bids in Medina County

Medina Ohio February 15 1905 officials announce a shift in bridge work letting from private contracts to public bidding for expenditures under $1000. Proposals must include detailed plans specifications spans lengths materials strength and construction details and be filed with the county engineer for lowest responsible bid meeting all terms.

Wayne Townty Medina Tau Board of Commissioners Bridger Unideria

Insolvency Denied in Wooster Bank Case at Cleveland

A. D. Metz for AD Lynch receiver of Wooster National Bank filed an answer in US court Cleveland denying insolvency of Wooster Preserving Co. He cites statements by Supt FE Warner and a January director meeting. The case notes many bankruptcy filings. aims to keep plant operating and restore solvency.

A. D. Metz AD Lynch The Wooster National Bank United States Court Cleveland the Wooster FE Warner Januias

Local News Briefs From Sherman Area Events and Passings

Feb 22 a led group from Sherman visited Mr and Mrs John Welty with baskets and fun, a spill on the way home called part of the entertainment. Friday evening on route to No 9 Chippewa literary events left sleighs due to drifts. George Shunde led Methodists to North Lawrence for a quarterly meeting. Thursday 22 neighbors gathered at Mr Ho Bester’s to sew carpet rags. WCTU marked Frances Willard’s memorial with exercises, 30 attended. After seven years of illness Madame Willard died at 1 pm aged 78 years and 1 day.

Sherman John Welty Mambybt No. 9 Chippewa Literary George Shunde Orth Lawrence Sanday North Lawrence Berg S. E. Lawson Ho Bester W.C T. U Frances Willard Jacob Muneser Alchair Mia Williard

Entertainment by Var tuons Hall school teachers

Teachers and scholars at Var tuons Hall school present an entertainment at Noo fooseheed in Wayne township on Friday March 10, 1005. Program features songs readings location and the drama Out of the Streets. A small admission fee goes to the village library.

Vartuons Hall Echool Noo Fooseheed Wad Wayne Township Celling Winter

Wooster News Buoyant Over 100000 Endowment Gift

A double column head in the Commercial Tribune reports Wooster securing 100000 from a Cleveland donor, with talk of another 100000 added to the endowment. Dr Hidden in Cincinnati noted funds aimed at a one million endowment, while L H Severance of Cleveland is expected to contribute 10000 installments after each 9000 received. Social events include a Kappa Kappa Gamma gathering at the Emrich home on East Bunyan Street with decorations and charades. An appeal for Holleter’s Rocky Mountain products offers clear complexions at 35 cents with Laubach & Boyd as agents.

Commercial Tribune Wooster Cleveland John D. Rockefeller Gillion L. H Severance Clivelind Ilienaire Rais Inwefar Can Baresbyternogy Kappa Kappa Gatunt Satnaverendepe Emrich Eat Buwnan Street Washimpetin Puesta Kappa Kappa Gamma

Remains Laid To Rest For Harry Sylvester Scovel

Citizens and friends paid final honors Sunday afternoon at Wooster cemetery for Harry Sylvester Scovel a former national figure and Cuban war writer. The service at Mullins home and at the grave featured military honors by Company D of the Eighty National Guard with pallbearers from the unit. The funeral cortege and floral tributes reflected widespread respect from Pittsburg Cleveland and Sewickley and the ceremony closed with taps and the firing of the salute.

Sainday Harry Sylvester Scovel Wooster Charles Scovel Pittsburg WW. J Mullins Beall Avenue Mullins Hove O A Hills H. D. Strnffer D. D. Reefer St Datres’ Episcopal Church Mies Frances Glenn Laura Fulton Merl Price James Seiler Mary Glenn Howers Sylvester Henry Scovel Eighth Regiment Company D Harry L. McClarran Arch Dice Carey Grossenbach Arthur Albright Warren Keister Henry Unger M.R. Limb Stunffer Frank G. Tallan Frazier J. M. Shalletbarger Charles 4. McDonald Felix Rosenbaum Cleveland Fred J. Mullins Salem Charles Stovel American Beauty Roses F. WeDeWitt Wm. Apnat Haworth Sewickley Talman Alex. Brown American Beauty and Golden Gate Roses John “Mc W. Krauke Sarah Phillips

Alleged prejudice affidavit targets Mansfield judge

The State of Ohio case details an affidavit of prejudice against Judge S B Eason in Mansfield Common Pleas Court. Harry T Manner, a taxpayer, fled the affidavit claiming bias arising from Eason's administration role opposing Wm F Bush and wife interests. Eason resigned as administrator and indicated the affidavit was irrelevant to his judicial duties.

Harry S. Manner S. B. Eason

Boy Preacher Draws Crowds at Smithville Meetings

The Sunday gatherings at Smithville drew Wooster area attendees as Revs. S Doty and Atues preached powerfully. Several conversions were reported, highlighting the strong impact of the boy preacher with notable ability. Subscribe for The Republican.

Smithville Wooster S- Doty Atues

Wooster Man Hurt In Accident On Mansfeld Bridge

Will McClarran of Wooster was on the Sixth Street bridge Sunday afternoon viewing ruins when he suddenly fell into the creek bed after a seizure. He was carried to Doctor Davis and then to the Emergency Hospital in Wooster. He is 44, reportedly had $8000 in a failed Wooster bank, and may return home soon.

Will McClarran Mansfeld Mansfeld Shield William McClarran Woostre Sixth Street Mr. McClarran Mansfield Guitth Ber Company 8 Charles Uita George Charles Heapttat Gut Tom Froster Jesse-Porch Otrhyayne County Gayared Anni Clarran Wooster McClarran Mex Clarran

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Eliza Wisner the Qutionary Directora Five Feara of Grays Woonter Artifical Jere & Brew Wis Leighter Win Mashenich Keppel Wooster Preserving Company Rocky Mountain Lerbagh & Beard Agents Marshallville Public Entertainment Nocenliot J Bixler Bornfeld & Geo Co Poreign Obien Sorkis Enmotiaen Calvin TL French Actens Minertoken Uariigen Tenre Laren Miss Societe Freres L. Ta Anna Shirly Mies Mittle ‘Wertz L. Flatsery Pom Holleter Laubach & Boyd Sylvester Scovel Eads Wayne County Mears T. Coats T Cnereen One Price Clothiers Ohio William Annat Wai Oe Boy Preacher Mansfield Me Fm Aaben Slaskas Aliets Aretics
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