Creston Happenings New Racket Store and Lecture Closings
Creston scene includes a Wooster couple visiting Mattes family and notes Evangelical services at the Methodist church led by Meg Poole. Local chatter mentions Jake Gearhart’s visit, upcoming Jansen Carnival company lecture, uncertain timing for electric road car barns, and a boast about a new racket store in Clinton with playful local wagers on sleighing and bowling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston
A. E. Luce
Wooster
Burbank
Jessie Mattes
Methodiat Church
Meg. Poole
Doylestown
Jacob Gearhart
Erie
Neck of Woods
Gearhart
Jansen Carnival
Centa
Lorenzo Baum
Cleveland
George
Philip Baum
Clinton
St. Paul
Applecreek Notes of a Social Evening and Local News
Applecreek Jan 26 notes recount a sledding party at Mr Bales near Morrland with games music and a dainty supper. Attendees include Arley Scott George Lechot John Lechot Carl Sturgis and others. An orchestra forms in the Reformed Sunday school and Heidelberg University president Dr Miller was to preach. A planned lecture by DeWitt Miller was canceled due to a washout on the Pennsylvania Lines. Local visits and store clerking changes are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geitgey
Kline
Eanuel Reichenbach
Ethel Barnes
Barnes
Lawrence Sande Hess
Elise Bevington
Francis Jones
Alvin Reinhardt
Gordon Beam
Frank Stauffer
Moses Overholt
John Amiet
Will Jamenson
Colorado
Harry Jamenson
Miller
Gleveland Bioseer
Arng
Lon Roffacre
Maysville
INCIDENTS OF FLOOD AND SURPRISE AT SUNDAY SCHOOL
Moreland Jan 26 report floods worst in years as McIntire, the victim, is surprised by his Sunday school class. A high water forces Wilson Mock to abandon a barn and stable, while Mrs. Cutbrone Hall Sterling returns home after visiting Ashland. Beatrice Hindian attends Wooster revival. sleighing declines as snow disappears. The event features meals and hospitality, with attendees reflecting on blessings and prayers for the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moreland
Wilson Mock
Prairie Lane
Leive
Braes
Cutbrone Hall Sterling
Ashland
Mr Simpson
Beatrice Hindian
Wooster
Sevices
Tay
Breves Maraa
Smithville Notes Report Limited School Attendance
Smithville notes dated January 26 report measles widespread, causing small school sessions. Residents recount visits by Orrville families, funeral attendance for Mrs. Jos Troyer at Paradise church, and local business trips. Missing weather impacts attendance. moving pictures, band performances, and church services noted with upcoming protracted Methodist meetings. Several residents listed visiting or traveling, including Linda Mischler and Miss Ku Curie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithville
Curtis Yoder
Cleon
Orrville
Obituary and local notices from The Republican
Dr Charles J Warner died January 23 at age 68 with funeral services held at his residence on Monday. Interment followed at Wooster Cemetery. An obituary will appear in a later edition. Mrs Scott remains in critical condition. Henry Billhimer returned from Westmoreland County visits. Ella Carlin stayed with Lodi relatives. A young son of Zeno Stewarts died aged three. Dr Scott conducted the funeral services.
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Congress
Republican
Henry Billhimer
Westmoreland County
Ella Carlin
Lodi
Zeno Stewart
Dr Scott
Ghostly apparition haunts Cottesbrooke curve trolley line
Motormen on the Cleveland and Southwestern Traction line report a ghostly figure on the Cottesbrooke curve near Wooster, recalling a fatal July wreck of Oberlin clerk I. Garvin. Two brakemen and section men corroborate eerie encounters and a chilling crash heard without visible car, fueling dread among night crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Cleveland & Southwestern Traction Company
Cottesbrooke
L. Garvin
Oberlin
Cleveland Ieader
Aew
Moterwan
Cottes Brooke
Wooster Defeats Kenyon In Fast Basketball Battle
A large Saturday crowd packed the Wooster armory as Wooster beat Kenyon 31 to 24. The game started slow with 9 o clock lineup after a late arrival, then Wooster pulled away led by a 12 basket effort from Anderson. Officials Gushe and Stephens praised the varsity’s speed and team work as decisive in securing the win, with Kenyon struggling to match Wooster’s quick ball movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster Kenyon
Wooster
Stephens
Kenyon
Gattir
Vista
Anderson
Renvon
Nos
Ohio College
Winut McConnell
Liam Meese
Vaugbn
Cramer
Qa Anderson
Good
McConnell
Meese
Weaver
Wiant
Joch
Vaughn
V. Anderson
Officialsa-Gushe
Fine program planned by Kieffer circle on McKinley day
The Kieffer circle will present a Friday evening program on January 20, the McKinley birth anniversary, featuring two exceptionally fine students and good music. The group intends to observe McKinley day annually with suitable exercises. Also mentions a health ad for itching piles and a newspaper subscription offer.
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Kieffer
McKinley
Kieffer Circle
New Church Dedicated At Reedsburg In 1944
A new Evangelical Lutheran church in Reedsburg was dedicated on January 24 following years of construction. The Gothic brick structure seats a growing congregation and features cathedral glass windows donated by local societies, a helical clock, and a modern heating and ventilation system. Donations and brick supplies came from over 400 members and friends, finishing near six thousand dollars with significant support from the Missionary Society and Sunday School.
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Evangelical Lutheran Church of
Reedsburg
Jacob Smyrer
M. Starn
Eamne
Embily
Rawling
Wneh
Blondie
Obadenna
Harmonius
Snodlay School
Y Po SC
Women's Howe and Foreign Missionary Society
Societie
Missiontry Society
Sundlay School
Sadiq Achool Poliuted
Brock
Orson Hoffman
Colucibus
A' Bbett
Bellefontaine
Catherine
Mahon
Altona
The
Missionary Society
W Botarrios
Smith
Wooster
Rose Chas
Heckert
Wittenberg College
Springheld
Ely
J W Thoms
Cork
Mesears
Hof Zeigler
I ' Miusalman Wain
Jobo J Plasterer
John L. Martin
Henry Winternsteen
Jacob S Ude
Hummer Broa
JS Kaufman & Son
Cyrus Otte
Junk
Samuel Metaler
J. Lo Sanpster
A T-boat Co
Cleveland
Golden Corners Early Thaw Impacts Road Travel
In Old Killbuck the late thaw and rain slowed traffic as a rural postwan turned back at Killbuck crossing. James Brinkeraoff, returning from Armetrong, nearly drowned en route home from Armetrong station. Her Noble of Burbank leads a series of meetings at the West Cannon church drawing many into the fold. Misa Grace Armatrong has returned from a Medina visit with her cousin. Our teacher Mr Woae arrived from a distant location.
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Killbuck
Howe
James Brinkeraoff
Old Pittaburg
Armetrong Station
Burbank
Weat Cannon Charch
Misa
Drace Armatrong
Medina
Mr Woae
Mrs Doherty Becomes Healthier After Pink Pills Trial
Mrs. E Doherty of 15 Coston Street Moberly Missouri testifies to dramatic recovery from years of severe indigestion and weight loss after taking Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. She describes rapid relief, weight gain to 165 pounds, and renewed strength, endorsing the medicine to friends. The advertisement notes pills cure stomach trouble by tonic action and provides ordering details.
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E__Doherty
Coston Street
Moberly
Sue
Dr. Williama
Wilhaws
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
Schenectady, N Y
Local Weather Notes Highlight Snowfall Outlook and Thaw Delay
Residents report last week’s buggy ride and sleighing mixups while questioning a delayed January thaw. Cooler morning temperatures raise prospects of another snowfall, with observers noting unsettled winter conditions.
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Springville
Sistas
Manaled by Pain Aids Crime Scene Says He Found Cure
Mr Wm Crane of California Maryland suffered rheumatism and lumbago for years. Advised to try Chamberlains Pain Balm he used it and was cured. For sale by all druggists. Ak It isn’t safe to be a day without Dr Thomas Electric Oil at home. Never can tell when an accident is going to happen.
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Wm. 8
Crane
California
Chamberlain
Dr. Thomas
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Smithville Notes
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Jase Lace
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