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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1894

Page

3

Wayne County News in Wooster Aug 25 Convention Added

Monday's Daily reports local notes from Wayne County with incidents, meetings, and social items. Malicious destruction case jailed, Populists plan a mass convention Aug 25 in Wooster, new gas mains on call avena, telephone line upgrades, camp meeting at Fair Grounds concludes, charity checks for accident losses, and various local visits and travels among Wooster residents and neighbors.

Central Union Telephone Co L. H. Plank Odd Fellows Mutual Aid and Accident Association Piqua M. Limb Honeytown M. D. Teeple Mr. Ammon Textle Ammon Wooster Cleveland Ft. Wayne Orovilla Wheeling & Lake Erie Wooster Shald Brick and Clay Co West Wooster Edward Cooper Fredericksburg W W See Shreve Mr Kline West Line Street Fruit Store

Moonlight social and bus trip details at local lodge

The W R C at Je acy McGlar ran announces a Moonlight social and July 4 ice cream and cake event at 112 E North Street. W. K U excursion plans to Sandusky with a Bus trip from Train Wave B Y U depot Whosker at 6 AM and Sandusky at 6 PM. Fare round trip 1.25.

W. R.C W. K Sndusky Atendance Whosker Sandusky

Overholt matriarch dies after long illness in Bloomington

Mrs Nancy Overholt, mother of J S H and 0 S Ri, died Monday evening at her Bloomington home. Born in 1801 in Maryland, she spent much of life in Pennsylvania and 17 years in Wooster. Invalid and blind for 27 years, funeral at 3 p.m. Wednesday from the residence, with burial in Alverton, Pa., Thursday morning.

Shives St. Louis Daily Chronicle Ad Pee Samuel Metzler M. L. Smyser 4. C. Reynolds Elizabeth Overholt Bloomington Overholt Maryland Pennsylvania Wooster Alverton

Mass convention set by Mansfield UPP churches

The Young People's Societies of the United Presbyterian church in Mansfield Presbytery plan a two day mass convention at Millersburg U P church on July 26 and 27. The program lists opening address, devotional exercises, committee reports, prayer meetings, reports from local societies, a Philadelphia Institute report, and conference sessions on leading prayer meetings, with addresses by Rev W E Shaw Rev F B Foster and other delegates.

Millersburg Mansfield Presbytery Young People's Societies United Presbyterian Church of F B Foster Mansfeld Fredercksburg Potters Eeacersnin Social CT Lackey Wooster Our Adams Daltoc Amity Avondale W McNary Philadelphia Institute Helen Held Canton Iberia Hayesville Savannah Tiro Ontario Conia W E. Shaw Fredericks- Ory Hubwell

Two Weeks of Hot Weather Reported by Jeweler Wm Shibley

The Republican notes daily noon temperature records kept by East Liberty jeweler Wm Shibley for the first fourteen days of July. A chaotic weather summary shows high and low readings, with a final average of 83 degrees for the period.

Wm Shibley East Liberty Street

Deaths Aboard Wayne County Pioneer Mrs Bucher

Mrs. Mary Bucher 77 died July 13 1894 at her Jefferson Plain township home from paralysis. Funeral July 15 at Jefferson M E Church. Interment Warmer Cemetery. Mrs Geo Arnold 51 found dead on AB lounge in East Union township after heart trouble. funeral Sunday. Apple Creek. Thomas Lee Civil War veteran died July 13 1894 at County Infirmary. Irish born 50. served 18th Illinois Cavalry. married but separated. member of Given Post.

Mary Bucher John E. Buchar Wayne County Jefferson, Plain Township Jefferson M. E Geo. Arnold East Union Township Wooster J. W. Lehr Apple Creek Thomas Lee Ireland 18Th Ilinois Volunteer Cavalry

Taxpayer note on July payment and penalties

To City Taxpayers the tax payment deadline is July 20 to avoid a 16 percent penalty imposed after the books leave this office Call before the date to settle accounts C M Loyers a The extreme limit allowed I for

West Hill First Presbyterian Farewell Service

The First Presbyterian Church held morning and evening services largely attended for Rev D Y Hills farewell after over five years of service. A reception celebrated his departure for Europe with Rev Charles Herron presiding and gifts presented by the congregation and Young Ladies Missionary Society. The itinerary of Hills and wife Miriam details a route through Ireland Britain and the Continent with sail from New York on July 21st 184.

Prsbyteriany Church Dy.c.a.hills Mr. Hills Dr. Hills Miriam Hills Rev. Herron J. LB. Taylor Hills Ils Ikev. Herron Young Ladies’ Missionary Society Ireland Britain London Berlin Paris Edinburg New York Cugard Servis Palsiday Watey Queenston North Wales England Belgium Holland Rhine Germany Italy France Switzerland Wooster

Harvest Tales and Local News From Wayne County

Abundant hay harvest noted with 180 tons stored. gardeners pack celery orders daily. Local events include ice cream festival at M E church, political notes from Wooster and Milton township, and reports on deaths, baptisms, and community visits. Several residents travel to Cleveland and Wooster for conventions. thresher season boosts yields as Republicans form tickets.

Dr. Warner Congreaa Jesse Winkler Overton Cleveland Christian Endeavor Thomas Hartzel Aarnal West Salem Wean Horr Warner & Co Lost & Valuable Horse Richard Dollingo Charles Milo Wilson Warner Mason Red Haw Ashland Co Celia Dolliingo Rev. Grimm Findlay, O J. A. Warner Sam Jm

Unclaimed Letters Listed for Week Ending July 14

Unclaimed letters remaining in the post office for the week ending July 14 include entries for Rev. J. Blackford, Rev. J. Byftzemman Bip, and Wilson among others. The list shows names pending pickup at the local P O. Departments urge recipients to claim promptly to avoid further delays.

Thase P.O Blackford

Storm and illnesses hit Franklin in mid July notes

In Franklin on July 16 17 reports describe widespread illness including John Buller Jr fever and Mrs Moor recovering from injuries from a runaway horse. A mistaken death claim about Jacob Franks is corrected. A severe storm damaged grain fruit and shade trees. a barn near Creston burned with livestock saved and the 1893 tobacco crop lost. Severe fire hazards and injuries followed.

George Moor John Buller, Jr Andrew Butler J. Kimber Jacob Franks Franks A. J. Moor M. Beck Advent House Barnett Mr. Palmer Seville Creston Statrod Plenry Hoover

Wayne County Notes And Local News 1894

W T Palmer travels to Burbank on business Mrs B V L Baugh returns from Doylestown Mamie Grimt now in Seattle Washington Walter Bros spray invention near Orrville Obadiah Horner and Chester Adams of Massillon report 19 gray squirrels bagged near Dalton Jensen Keister returns to Apple Creek from Chicago New reports of a dark nights peeper in Dalton Ice cream festival planned at Bunker Hill July 14 to aid the school James Dorland and family at Apple Creek Jacob Youngkers threatens suit after a bull kills three cows near Chippewa Township Wheat crop looks fine corn also good price 24 a ton 2400 pounds per top Church social and ranch ice cream festival at J Hi Zook four miles south of Creston July 24 music by a string band Orrville water works board hires J A Shunk chief engineer 55 per month Amos Hurst 1 per month Pavement widened on East Market Street Good wife Sarah Slank er dies July 14 Canton stay with Slanker family 1884 Slankers moved to Canton then.

W.T. Palmer Burbank Elton B. VL. Baughman Doylestown Mamie Grimt Ortville Seattle Washington Walter Bros Orrville Joseph Schrader Masillon Coatham McElhenty Dalton Rogers Obadiah Horner Chester Adams Massillon E J. Keister Apple Creek Chicago New York Dalton East End Jack the Peeper Bunker Hill James Dorland American Book Co Cincinnati Jacob Youngkers Chippewa Township David Wolfe Mt. Eaton J. Hi Zook's Creston Charley Feeman Orrville Council Water Works Trustees J A Shunk Amos Hurst East Market Street Public Square Walnut Street Sarah M Slapker W. Bexton Wayte County Chippewe Town Oship Sam’ Slanker Canton

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