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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1897

Page

3

Monmouth Daily Theb public schools open this morning

Local items note county commissioners in regular session Winklev Post G A R to install officers Monday. City Council meets tonight in the new year. January 8 banquet at Hotel Mougey. Weather bright and cold. Week of travel services in city churches tonight with union service. Tickets for the Holiday show on sale. Performances praised as improved and smoother after ten days.

Mougey Tne East Liberty Robin

Regular quarterly meeting of Enton Union held Sunday

The executive committee of the ty Union of the Lounge's prison Endeavor announces the first regular quarterly meeting of the Enton to be held Sunday evening January 1st at the 1st Presbyterian Church at 7 o clock. Rev HOMOD megther will lead, and all members are urged to attend preparing for a successful meeting. John Webb and Grant Pryor were found guilty of violating the state game law and fined $2 each. they and others face prison if not able to pay.

John Webb Grant Pryo Jeffries State Game Law Sud Meulo Bens Smith Fueck Pryor Gamre Bauer Wilkie Ollins Bixler Holt Della V. Allamao Madeurg C. E. Bixler Woosté Five O’rock Kotsberger George W. Mather Wooster Coupe Dauugher Levi Allaman United Brethren Ehuren Gruomann Ure Elizabeth Iix Chicago Myrtie Watherg Waulfman Harry Beett Lasina Meronus

University Notes and Personals

The openiig address announces Litiver University's new term to be held in Kauke Chapel tomorrow morning. The program features an Introduction to study of America History and Treatises. Edward Kitler 6, and Charles H Kichler are noted for arts, with Kate Woodson praised as a charming Newark teacher. Alpha Tau Omega holds an event in Cleveland with Dr L W Glizebrook of Washington DC as worthy grand chief Zac Tonver of Nashville named worthy grand Besper. New Orleans chosen for the two years hence meeting.

Litversity Petar America Hietory Edward Kitler Porpey Ganetic Charles H Kichler Arts Dsacurday Uiabt Mica Kate Wodaon Newark Alpha Tan Omega Cleveland L W Glizebrook Washington, DC Zac Tonver Nashville Worthy Grand Besper Annals New Orleans

State Certificates to Local Teachers

Supt Charles Haupert of Wooster heads the awate area school examiners the past week elected clerk and rotates officers. Meeting minutes list board members J It Sharkes Eaton IL LP BKonemrake Mr Vernon with Columbus examination dates June 22 23 24 and December 28 29 30. Last week 73 applicants were examined with 11 high school certificates 47 common certificates and 1 special certificate awarded to local teachers in the Wooster area. Names include Leander Hostetter 97 Wooster University high school and common certificates to Milas gow Leroy Machwart Fred ericksburg W A McBane Orrville L L Zaring Creston Ira William Stanl 93 UC Wooster U superintendent of goboole Kickford Mercer county and E P Miller Burton Gesugs Co Wooster U alumnus and Oscar H Peter e Delphos Allen County Wooster U summer student.

Charles Haupert Wooster Awate Pasa Ofieany CW Bennett Pigia Sar. Ein St. Mary's Toether J It. Sharkes Eaton IL LP Bkonemrake Vernon Columbus Leander Hostetter the Wooster University W.milasgow Leroy W. J. Machwart Fredericksburg W. A. McBane Orr

Vocal Society to Open Season with First Concert

The Vocal Society directed by Missida Hongb, about a hundred voices, plans its first concert next Tuesday evening January 18 at the Lutheran church. A soloist is engaged and a fine programme will be rendered, with concert starting at 8 o clock.

Missida Hongb

Fragmented Local Notice With Ads And Pointers

A jumbled page fragment lists people names bites of text, shop ads and product notes. Mentions McClure Stove and Home Furnishing Store eye tests by an Optician, Beebe’s slippers Lambs Wool soles, Schumacher's flour by Craighead Co, and Dean's Ointment for piles. Includes weathered bits about stoves and window displays.

Fredericksburg Girls Farewell Year End Town Outing

Fredericksburg girls bid farewell to the old year with a town outing as friends plan a New Year’s Eve gathering. The event highlights social ties and community spirit amid seasonal celebrations.

Fredericksburg Allaman

Leap year party at Miss Emma Barnes home noted

A social item from Fredericksburg describes a lively leap year party hosted by Miss Emma Barnes. Guests included Misses Mary Obat, Mabel Shamp, Maude Shamp, and others, with couples escorting guests home in style. The piece praises the young ladies for their planning and gracious hospitality while recounting wedding vows and moral reflections from the event.

Fredericksburg TOE Republican Emma Barnes Blanche Lucy Armstrong Olata Mmairsstoas Lita Noland Alda Lytle Maude McCay Ennis Barnes Muesars Jeo Martin A. J. Peterman Chas, Lye Harry Clarence Snale A. B. Daonham Jarvis MD. Lytle Jerviie McClac Colles Mary Obat Mabel Shamp Maude Shamp Fitza Keaney Maad Tie Kerigt Wires Bots Jedma Poulips Jeanette McClarran Marjorie Stlver Messia Oba Kreadick Dr Yocum Greely 4Occum Mutt Dei Lic Larran

Pain Balm Provides Rapid Relief Says Kentucky Mother

Louden Grover of Sardis Kentucky reports his daughter suffered back and hip pain after fever. After trying many remedies she used one bottle of Chamberlains Pain Balm and received complete relief. The balm is touted as a cure for rheumatism and is sold by Spalding Boyd druggists.

Louden Grover Sardis Chamberlain Chamberain Spabade & Boyd

Real estate deed transfers and warranty actions listed

A stream of real estate records shows deeds and warranty deeds involving multiple grantees and townships. Names include Sarah buyer, John Beals, Franklin, Mary Paulina, Linda Ackermand, Samuel Lybur, Joseph Hoffman, and Henry Gruber among others, with parcels ranging from 4 to 120 acres and dollar values cited. The notices reference Franklin township, Wooster, Crivpewa, Pain township, and related executors and estates. dates and precise parcel details are partially garbled but indicate numerous conveyances and executor deeds.

Tom Ueury Dleury J Kmery Franklin Townetto Levi Whitman AE Steptild Crivpewa Mary Paulina Linda Joseph LB. Hoffman Henry Gruber Ithville

Vision care ad from Wooster opticians

An old catalog style ad proclaims free eye tests by W H Bradshaw on Wooster’s square west side. It touts products from Stover Dishes to Tin Ware and fur garments, promising easy payment and cash options. It mentions Burdock Blood Bitters with a testimonial and lists miscellaneous notes and addresses.

Bradshaw West Side Square Wooster W.H. Bradshaw West Side Square Dont Vreyen Aren Meno Monkey

Wooster considers Krebs Kraut factory deal with Heinz Pickling

H F Dankhsm gndi and H H Cowan of Hemsi Fiphling Co Pittsburg paid off the last fosticliment on this season's pickle crop. The Wooster Vegetable Growery Association met to hear a report on establishing a Kraut factory with Heinz Pickling Co of Pittsburg. The firm plans to contract for cucumber growing as prices hold at 48 cents per bushel for pickles and 14.5 cents for cucumbers.

H. F. Danhsm Court House Appo!ted H. J. Heinz Pickling Co Pittsburg Wooster

Wayne County Fair Directors Elected From Townships

Wayne County Agricultural Society members elected directors from several townships including Wooster and Canaan. Officers to be chosen at month end. Treasurer’s report for 1895 shows gate and entry fee receipts, rent, and current expenses with overall balance reflected.

Wayne County Alpert Houser Éster T. A. AiMstrong Canaan Abright Clinton Martin Welter Wooster W. A Taylor Wiliam Armstrong J.('. Sidie Plawn L.s. Rody Sugartreek F Gmbaugh Franklin A. M. Mucer Plato Wayne County Agricultural Society W A Wilson

Wayne County Oil Discovery Prompts Thorough Test

On the Treutman farm in Wayne township a bore down 510 feet last Thursday halted work for days until a new sand line is secured. A. A. Geitgey reports first class indications of oil or gas, noting Berea sandstone saturated with oil above the anticipated pay zone and predicting a paying vein if drilling continues. Gas flow is strong. after a short shutoff the pipe released a hissing flame when reopened, confirming gas presence as investigators await deeper testing to settle the question.

Treutman Wayne Township A. A. Geitgey Republican Geitgey Raltgey Wayne Courty

Pentecostal Week of Prayer Service Draws Congregation

A large audience at the Metamodist church attended the first service of the Year of Prayer for the conversion of the world. Dr Scovel preached on repentance and the Lord's Prayer. The rector Wooster led prayers as various churches joined in the observance, with hopes for renewed faith Across town, preparations continued for ongoing services and broader participation.

Dr. Scovel Jo Frank Smith Courchet Kev Sermey Perec Ana the Pentecostal Church Liservices Det Peogrotec Ar Uoited Presbyterres

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad

A reader quotes a testimonial praising Doan's Kidney Pills for relief from urinary weakness and backache. The letter describes recovery after using the product, with a suggestion to visit Proctor & Gill drug store for Doan's Kidney Pills at 60 cents per box, through Foster-Milburn Co, Buffalo N Y.

Lockhart Gstet Broad St Astland Bette Proctor & Cbail Alwasa Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Cole U. S

Wooster Markets Grain and Produce Prices Jan 6 1897

Wooster markets list corrected prices for wheat flour corn oats rye barley clover seed flax seed and beans, with futures from Crinkead Co and Crinkead and Co dealers in groceries provisions. It notes butter eggs lard hams shoulders and cheese per pound and per dozen, plus dried fruits and poultry items with unit prices.

Crinkead & Co

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