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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1903

Page

5

Festival Plans Rumored in Dattsburg Town Hall

Dattsburg notes festival plans by the K O T S M for the near future. Father Jacobs is seriously ill with heart trouble. J B Nolin brought Wooster visitors to dine at Hotel Painter. Henry Heckman of McZena is in town for his father in law Father Baker’s illness.

Ae “Dattasburg Father Jacobs JB. Nolin Wooster Henry Heckman McZena Rysa Seite Baker Sepa Eee John B. Funk John F. Myers Mansfield Jacobs Frank Hammond E. C. Ebert Congress D V Hess & Clark Ashland Hhe New Field

New Way to Sell Medicine by Skaubach and Boyd

The proprietors of Mi-o-nu announce a new sales approach with Laubach and Boyd offering the flesh forming food and digestion preparation through guaranteed bonds with every package, unprecedented in method and scope.

Skaubach & Boyd Bonn Mi-o-nu Swith Laubach & Boyd Oy Laubach & Boyd

Quiet Fourth in Will Kill Town Protest on Electric Railway

Dalton July 6 The Fourth was quiet with farmers in hayfields and family picnics. Local merchants oppose the Massillon to Dalton electric railway fearing it will kill the town. Three miles of grading complete from Massillon. Various local notices and church services noted across town.

Dalton Massillon E. L. Warner Wooster Taggart James Buchanan Main Street U. P W. ©. Horn Gandy W. H. Hubbell Old Baptist McQuaidast R. M. Gardiner George Stinson Hudson R. J. Stinson Will C. Myers J. M. Ginter A.W. Crowe Presbyterian Church Hubbell O Pehurch Gar Dr. Konpp Methodist Church

Fourth of July Visits Across Polk and Lorain

Burbank July 7. Tae Minges and June Kintner spent the Fourth with teacher Miss Maggie Shriner at Polk. Jesse Young and Will Collor visited relatives in Rittman and Akron. George Gast and daughter Mary Ruth Norton and Mrs Berry with son visited Lorain over the Fourth. Adam Bishop and daughter Gertie, Minnie Philips and Dora Clark of Medina visited Smiths on Sunday. Blanche Harenstein and Ray Rittenhouse called on Miss.

Burbank Adam Bishop Gertie Bishop Minnie Philips Dora Clark Medina An 6 Smith's Blanche Harenstién Ania Ray Rittenhouse Belvarand Ma

Pretty Wedding in Applecreek Prominent Local Man Weds Akron Girl

The town learns of Floyd Hackett and Jennie Forrer marriage in Akron, June. Mr Hackett works in Akron and they will reside there. Mrs Hackett well known in Applecreek and praised as beautiful. The couple have many well wishers.

Community Notes From Canaan Rotes July Gathering

The rural mail delivery is now established. Prof Kesslar welcomed back for several days. Will Oller and wife of Akron visited relatives over Sabbath. Ralph Bixler and family, Mrs Darrah and daughter, and Mrs Albert Reese spent the Fourth in Cleveland. Carr Anderson of Pittsburg visits A D Somers and family. his wife and son plan to join later. Miss Fasig of Seville was hosted by Hazel Whitmire. Mina Scott and mother visited Mansfield. Mrs Metz improving after illness. Young folks spent the Fourth at Chippewa Lake and witnessed a large ice house burn. Mrs Steele is ill with consumption. Harley Hoisington and Gertie Whongetle wed at R J Whorsetler’s home on Tuesday. Mrs Wim Barnes dies after service week.

Applecreek Floyd Hackett Jennie Forrer Akron Key Hackett Guy Moore Westerville John Rife Cleveland Delano Moore Mamie Cook Fred Shirk Howard Hess Shreve Emma Tracey Orrville Eunice Jennings Frederickaburg Artie Lilley Walters Hyman Wooster Schultz Anna Charley Bahl Martin ‘Lautenschlager Lucy Numbers Prof Denbrock Fred ‘Nussbaum John Hunter Robert Neiser Jennie Wilbert Sharps Canaan Kesslar Will Oller Ralph Bixler Darrah Albert Reese Carr Anderson Pittsburg A. D. Somers Fasig Seville Hazel Whitmire Mina Scott Mansfield Harley Hoisington Gertie Whongetlé R. J. Whorsetler Tuéeday Wim.‘Barnes Smithville Smithvillians H. Morgan Ang Wm. Baum Wm. Lepley Charles N. Yoder Lake Shore Daisy der Pipua Greenamyer Blanche Bterly W.J. Brown Jennie Brown Ray Bessie Miller-of Marion P. Smith Wellsville Clara Lester Thrser Chyldren Jefferson Maggie Mishler Jacobs Z Centerbury C. S. Russell Frank Norris Wheeling C. D. Smith Jamestown Kittie Fike Ashland Clara Saunders Smith Oiisville Frances Gettleman Olivesburg Gettleman & Weaver J. B. Eberly Teachers’ Institute Davidson Gill Birs Belle Roller Abiline Kas Roller John Mertz Miss Pearl Canton Martha Yoder Andrew Foders Ted-At Ted-At—Threhone-Oihernon Frank Yoder Georgetown East Chippewa Church Joseph Yoder Asee

Unusual Housekeepers Club Meeting Noted at Mrs Floyd Lelitian House

An irregular report describes a Housekeepers' club gathering at Mrs Floyd Liteerd Lytical home. The next meeting is set for August 6 at Mrs Ezra Lytle's home where members plan to answer a call by boys requesting names. The fragment mentions Master Avarr en Lyd Jo and Mia John deste Dol in unclear context.

Housekeepers’ Club Floyd Lelitian S Mrz Ezra Lytle Nam Nantiong Avarr John Deste Dol

Examiner from state office audits Wooster county records

Guilbert, sent from the auditor of state's office, arrived in Wooster Tuesday to review books of all county offices under a new uniform accounting law. The examiner, J Wood of Delaware, begins in the commissioners' office amid grand jury indictments and heightened scrutiny.

Guilbert Wooster J. ©. Wood Delaware, D Bureau of Inspection Commissioners’ Office

Smithville Fourth Celebrated With Fireworks And Visits

Smithville Ohio on July 6 observed the Fourth with red fire “fin,” rockets and varied noise making and eye entertaining fireworks. Methodist ladies served ice cream as residents and visitors enjoyed the day. Notable locals and former Smithvillians and travelers returned for the celebration.

Wedding of Miss Blattenberg and Homer Yoder at Smithville

Noon Tuesday wedding unites Miss Anna Beatrice Blattenberg daughter of Horace M Blattenberg to Homer M Yoder son of Rev R M Yoder of Barberton. Ceremony by groom's father Rev R M Yoder with Rev Z J Lutz assisting. Reception featured white and green decor and Oh Promise Me sung by Mabel Poole. They will reside in Smithville. Attendees include Rev J J Lutz and daughters Staunton Minn and many local residents.

Anna Beatrice Blattenberg Horace M. Blattenberg Homer M. Yoder R.M. Yoder Barberton Z. J. Lutz Staunton Minn Mabel Poole Vani “Buren DeKoven Smithville R. M. Yoder Lloyd Sadie and Elsie Mattie Peters Akron Mabel Poole Yoder Orrville Davidson Dr. Buchanan I. N. Winter Jacob Lutz Lizzie Lotz Lima

Overton Fourth Celebrated Despite Rainy Weather

Overton held a modest Fourth of July celebration with fair attendance despite late rain. D W Mowery and three workers processed thirty five acres last week. The crop was fairly good. Miss Zora Fix, sister of Mrs D W Mowery, fell ill Thursday night. Dr Ryall attended. Pearl and Maude Campbell stayed with their uncle John Howman. John Howman and David Spitler visited Mrs Lehr at Madisonbury. The electric road shows growth at that place. Farmers are busy cutting wheat. potatoes are plentiful and sizable.

Overton D. W. Mowery W. Landaw Oliver Pinnick Charlie Howman Zora Fix Mra. D. W. Mowery Ryall Pearl Maude Campbell John Howman Famiy Congress David Spitler

Toledo visitors and local social news noted

July 7 a Toledo couple D E Snyder and wife visit friends in our community while the Gites and Fowler families host Leota and Kathryne Snyder. Eighty friends enjoyed games and social chatting with light refreshments. A Taylor Grove festival is planned for July 11 from 8:30 to 11:80 pm with ice cream and dainties as usual. A remedy claim for Joan's Ointment ends with a price note.

D. E. .Snyder Toledo Gites Fowler Leota Kathryne Snyder Taylor's Rove

Shreve Falls to Perrysville in Suspicious Game

Shreve defeats Perrysville on July 4 within a contest tainted by alleged umpire payoffs. Perrysville supporters claim a $25 prize fund influenced calls. two Shreve youths were fined heavily after a disturbance, blamed on spectators from Perrysville. Shreve faced further matches with Wooster and Killbuck upcoming.

Shreve Perryarville Perrysville Eagles of Wooster Wooster Killbuck

Wedding Out Of Ordinary As Couple Wed In Buggy

Rev J M Lockhart officiated a July 4 wedding in Applecreek between William Mont and Bertha Franks. The bride, suffering inflammatory rheumatism, remained seated in the buggy as the clergyman spoke the marriage words.

J M. Lockhart The Baptist Church Wm Mont Bertha Franks Applecreek Worman Lockhart

Harvest Heat Sparks Help Quest In Blanchard Town

July notes tell of J C Sidle’s horse succumbing to heat while cutting wheat. Blachleyville reports a brief Fourth of July with home fireworks and a balloon ascension. Farmers expect threshing soon if weather cooperates while a storekeeper introduces a new partner. The community also hears of kin illness in Iowa and a nearby lawsuit drawing locals north of town.

J.c.sidle Blachleyville James Rittenhouse Iowa Illiam Lehr Akron Prof Stauffer Allaman Rickrbaugh

Heat Wave Saunters Through Town On Saturday

The thermometer logged 103 degrees on Saturday with residents enduring the heat. James Fish collapsed with the heat while working with a hose. Louis Brown from Massillon made a brief visit to J. D. Davidson's on Sunday. Jacob Stauffer is away visiting relatives in Akron for a week. A small harvest social occurred at Arthur Senft's home last evening.

James Fish Louis Brown Massillon J. D. Davidson Jacob Stauffer Akron Arthur Senft

Maple Grove Ladies Plan Festival With Graphophone Display

The Maple Grove ladies host a social festival at Mandtome on Saturday evening July 18 aided by Mr. Lawrence and his graphophone. The Blackleyville band will perform to boost the program. Dr Weaver and G W McKee spent the Fourth in Orrville reporting a pleasant time. A jury will hear the Horn versus Overholtzer beef transaction case in township proceedings.

Plain Ladies of Maple Grove Mandtome Lawrence Blackleyville Weaver G. W. McKee Orrville Horn Overholtzer

Doctor Williams Pink Pills Rescue Stomach Trouble

Providence carpenter Alfred Hartley credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with curing his stomach troubles after digestion and appetite failed. The pills purportedly tone the stomach, blood, and nerves, aiding function and offering cures for various ailments. Sold 50 cents a box or six for $2.50 through doctors or mail order from Dr Williams Medicine Co. Schenectady NY.

Alfred Hartley Federal Street Providence R. L. Saya Dr. Williams

Married in Rapid City wedding ties Wooster couple

Rapid City Journal reports the marriage of Nellie Irene Hand of Wooster Ohio to James W. Patterson of Rapid City on July 2 1908 at the Cooper house Rev G W Swift officiating. Patterson praised for kindness, couple to establish home in West Rapid City.

Rapid City South Dakota Wooster Cooper House James W. Patterson Mias Nellie Irene Hand Wooste Ohio G. W. Swift Patterson Jim Patters Hemo East Sellin Ale

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