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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1906

Page

8

Fastnacht social and local happenings in Wooster area

Monday items note the German Evangelical church Fastnacht social at G Hun’sicker’s West Liberty street, with refreshments at 10c, and a fire at Rev L Wilhelm’s East Bowman Street causing $150 loss. Other items include muddy roads, county commissioners’ session, Eagles meeting, Haydn Creation at the Orator Chorus, basketball at the Armory, a social, scarlet fever cases, new maple syrup market, a trip to Nashite for a quadriennial convention, various visits and movements of residents, and local business and legal notes in Wooster and Preston.

G. Hun’ Sicker West Liberty Street L. Wilhelm East Bowman Street Wooster Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles Orator Chorus Haydn Lillian Miller Edwin H. Douglass Cleveland A S. Barrington Columbine Denison Wooster Armory Turday B. F. Miller Littte Scar Fiat Hlattery Cleveland & Southwestern Co Guivereity Street Machael Sullivan Jerry Sullivan Millbrook Anna Peters

Held Anniversary Of Given Relief Corps In Xenia

A large gathering at Brewery Gaile’s home on North Buckeye street celebrated the 2nd anniversary of the Given Relief Corps Auxiliary to Given Post. Charter members Miss Nannie Baumgerdner and Mrs. Kate Spurr attended. The event featured sewing, recounting early days, and a mammoth birthday cake by Jennie Cameron. The corps has funded aid to locals and state and national cases, helped soldiers’ orphans pursue education, and contributed to Sediera Monument improvements with city approval. Members emphasized duty and continued service to the community and future anniversaries.

Bre.wery Gaile Buckeye Street Mandy Given Relief Corps The Order Nannie Baumgerdner Kate Spurr Decker Corp Post Department Jennie Cameron Weya Given Corps Given Post Xenia Ciizens Hannah Sediera’ Monument

Divorced Wife and Household Neglect Plea in Wooster Case

Theodore Troutwat of Wooster files for divorce from Eliza beth Troutman citing gross neglect of duty, slovenly housekeeping, and cruelty. He alleges she consorts with young men, accepts gifts, and endangers the child Karl Troutman born in 1903, seeking custody and other relief through Fritz & Hart as attorneys.

Theodore Troutwat Wooster Bes Elizabeth Troutman Karl Troutman Bietepaso Bas Ban Eiles Gross Negivet Christmay Troutman Fritz & Hart

Wooster Wayne Oil & Gas Co Forms in Smithville

Dr J W of Smithville reports the Wooster Wayne Oil and Gas Co has organized and received a charter last week. Headquartered in Wooster, it is capitalized at 5000 dollars with 50000 shares at 1 dollar each, split into 40000 common and 10000 preferred stock paying 8 percent. The company offers an allotment of preferred stock and already runs eight oil wells and two gas wells, earning money, with plans to drill new wells soon.

Smithville Orrvilly Courier J W Haa Baan Wooster

Advertised Letter List No 9 Wooster Post Office

The following letters remained uncalled for in the Wooster post office on February 20: Gentlemen J J Benson J Biddle Walter Kelly Mr Leichtenwalter O C Leiter Al Moria Ladies

Wooster

Petition Presented In City Council Session Delays Local Option Vote

City council held a precess session with several officials present as petitions for local option were introduced. Mayor Van Nest announced a 671 name petition with one withdrawal request, and nine additional names were added. The petition was referred to Ordinances and Petitions, with a report due next Monday. An ordinance on sewer assessments was read for a second time. Debate on water supply was postponed as the Board of Public Service prepares a report. The local option committee begins review tonight and aims for a report by next Monday, with election must wait until ten days public notice.

Mepsi Petitin Roach Oakes Ginter Weiver Walnut West Larwill Street Board of Public Service Keister Ensted Eoonet

Dr Hugh Sullivan remembered as longtime community leader

A funeral service honored Dr Hugh Sullivan, former Wayne County coroner and Pension Examiners Board member, mourned by a wide circle of friends and relatives. Justice of Peace Uanvid Ye described his civic service, while clergy from multiple towns led rites. Survived by a wife and three fatherless children, the community expressed deep sympathy as arrangements followed.

Saklen Hugh Sa Tivar Irquest Saturtas Amt Sullvan Congress Ana Pohae Eith Zen Asa Pheerclan Pension Examiners Board Wayne County Wayne Newaunger Jerry Ull Vaehhas Newark Kate Cabivad Balb Witkin Og James McAna ¢Y Anit the Sideses Moaney Ef Wooaler Abel Howpaut Haneville Geo An Edson Brobaker Mittanvile KE Kean Ap’ O S Kean Puimavide Jem Racer Danter Leon Sitioa Sya Seboo Bele Camwyz'etl Ohio Mary Garver Mansfield O F Garver Jennie Léster Lodi Irene Weiler Clevelnd Adan Weller

A White Lie at Town Hall Friday Evening

A White Lie will be presented at Town Hall Friday evening March 8 by amateur talent. The drama is considered powerful and rarely attempted by amateurs.

Town Hall Wooster Ashland Creston Star Telephone Company Congress Vicinity Star Co

Freshman Girls Triumph In Weekend Gym Game

A noisy crowd of about 900 attended the freshmen girls basketball game Saturday at 8 30 pm. The freshmen pulled ahead against Ne Sophomore to win in a lively, high scoring contest marked by strong shooting and spirited defense.

Mae Yo Yang Smost Eberkates Buds

Amusement notes on Our New Minister and Babes in Toyland

A Wooster theater reports a strong audience for Our New Minister with W L Miller substituting for ailing Obediah father. The program also promotes Human Hearts March 18 and University Minstrels March 15. Babes in Toyland praised for original theme, toyland characters, music, and large Toyland company touring by special train.

Wooster W L. Miller Opera House Greston Awell Kenton Glen McDonotgh Victor Herbert New York Chicago Boston Glen McDonough Dawains Toyland Toyland Company Eaun

Judge Bo Eason Rules On News Coverage In Arson Case

In Coshovcton, Judge S. Bo Eason presiding, a heated exchange over publication rights in a major arson trial led him to affirm a policy of full, impartial coverage. He stated newsmen must publish a frank record of proceedings, stressing fairness and transparency.

S. Bo Eason Ben I Coshovcton du Verce Ason Bald

Wooster Brush Works to Exhibit at Canton Convention

Wooster Brush Works will display their wares in the Auditorium at Canton during the Ohio Hardware Cleaners' Association convention. The firm will be represented by Waite Foss and sons Oscar H Foss and Donald J Foss.

Wo Eter Brush Works Canton Ohio Hardware Cealers’ Association Waite’ 2 Foss Oscar H Donald J. Foss

Creston Area Developments Covered With Local Hopes

February notes from Creston detail plans by Chas Fetzer to move to Orrville with a building company, Mohican Ans Co piping natural waste, and Barberton Waeworth and Western traction aiming to run to Creston this year. mention of Roosevelt support, Root diplomacy, and local political mentions amid weather and street mud.

Wm Haffery Cleveland Creston Chas. Fetzer Orrville Mohican Ans Co Alio Borch Atti Creatin Root Tie John Uday Prichfore Tillman Seatur Allen Ubs Sileere Arada Petes Lo Reever Orrvil Eton Vuin Taus Kaspinggour

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