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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1903
Page
4
Market summary from Wooster stock exchange with grain and livestock quotes. Wheat July 7734, September 7614. Corn July 60, September 5054. Oats July 89, September 34. Barley, flax seed, hay prices listed. cattle, hogs, and sheep trade ranges shown. figures reflect daily bids and receipts.
Foster's July outlook predicts continental disturbances from June into early July with multiple warm and cool waves across regions. Disturbances cross the Pacific, Rockies, and central valleys, bringing heat in the south and east and cooling in the west. Rains taper to showers. author claims prior accuracy and pitches a health tonic ad at the end.
Applecreek June 29 report on Epworth League ice cream supper largely attended with guests from Akron Holmesville and Mt Eaton. Recital at the Rife home featured Miss Rife and pupils performing a varied program. crowd praised the orderly event and Miss Rife’s piano solos.
Congress township drifts without an official head after I Ebert refused the mayoralty post following spring elections. Prosecuting Attorney Weygand prompted the council to act, and F B. ship of state sails on. Local society reports small gains from ice cream sales and plans for the Fourth of July celebration. Several local social updates note weddings, visits, and minor injuries, including Mrs. Gardner’s serious fall and a Chester township marriage of Edward Ebert and Myrtle Garver.
The Lake Fork U B church was dedicated last Sunday by Dr W W Funk of Dayton. Built for 6000 dollars, it is brick veneered with three rooms including a Sunday school area and council room. Debt clearance day aimed for 500 dollars. 615.14 was raised. Sunday school officers were elected led by Treasurer I J Austin and Superintendent Kil K Springer. Activities include a festival at Lake Fork July 11 and various visits from Akron, Columbus, and Paonia residents.
June 380. residents Stout and Albert Hensch of St Marys attend Woostertown university and spent weekend with farmer relatives. Mr and Mrs Wm Witherow visited Wooster Sunday. Alex Campbell, recently ill, shows improvement. Cornfields improve after sunny spell. FE Stont of St Marys returns home after a few days with brothers. Children’s exercise at Lutheran church near Madisonburg next Sunday at 10:30 a.m.
Smithville notes record a series of deaths and local happenings. Obituaries for Mrs. Brenneman and Mrs. Switzer mark the month, with funeral details. community figures, visitors, school terms, and church society activities populate the local scene. The July rural free delivery begins July 1 with 127 families on the route.
An advertisement touts De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve as a remedy for bleeding and protruding piles. It claims long trial by many specialists failed until use of the salve, with two local readers saying their condition remained gone for eighteen months. The endorsement mentions BTA. Tinedale Summerton SC and asserts effectiveness for blind, bleeding, and painful cases.
A hail and wind storm damaged the area while Eugene Wyler’s carpenters faced burglars who tried to enter a remodeling house. Two shots rang out as the prowlers fled. no money was taken and doors were barricaded afterward. John Orrviller recounted the incident with caution.
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