Annual Camp Meeting at Lattasburg Threshing Grounds
Lattasburg July 17 John Myers and John Rutt return from Shreve after building a fine residence. The fall threshing season begins with good wheat yields averaging 28 bushels per acre. The Evangelical church camp meeting runs August 8 to 12 on the grounds north of town with lectures by Prof. S. L. Almbagh and Bishop Horn from Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lattasburg
John Myers
John Rutt
Shreve
Jacob Ling
New Pittsburg
Ralph
Ray
Elizabeth Myers
Ashand
M. Myers
Howard Troxel
Polk
Parente
Curry, Lumber Company of
Wooster
S. L. Almbagh
Union Biblical Institute of
Waperville, T
Holy City
Horn
Cleveland
Horse Drawn Vehicle Accident on North Buckeye Street
A horse ran loose on North Buckeye Street near Mowery and George meres pone pretien tome piguk Sgothe street. Flo Seiwan led the team as the horse struck the bugay and overturned the rig, spilling packages and beer bottles. Two men escaped injury amid the crash on the sidewalk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satter-Ainner
North Bucke
Éye Street
Mowery
George Meres
Tome Piguk
Flo Seiwan
Tis Horse
Man Held After Suspicions Saturday Night
A man found loitering around town by Officer Ghest Saturday night was locked up. Sunday Chief Lerner escorted him to the city limits after he promised to disappear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghest
Lerner
Obituary: Louisa Amborn Dies After Long Lutheran Life
Mrs Louisa Oltman Amborn died July 8 1006 at her East Licerty street home. Born 1820 in Alsace Germany she moved to Wayne county as a child and joined the Lutheran church early. A devoted Christian life marked by gentleness care and quiet devotion. Funeral conducted by Rev Frank Heilman with burial in Wooster cemetery. Survived by a daughter Miss Mary Auiborn two grandchildren Oliver and Mary Doan, and a husband and two children preceded her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Oltman Amborn
Jésus
East Licerty Street
Alsace
Germany
Wayne County
Lutheran Church
All Divine
Maey
Hemfromo
Frank Heilman
Wooster
Mary Auiborn
Oliver
Mary- Ye Doan
Old Resident Bevington Dies at 77 in Wayne County
Thomas Bevington aged 77 years 11 months 1 day died Monday morning in Masillgn from kidney disease after long illness. A lifelong Wayne County resident he was born in Boles County and leaves three sons and two daughters. Funeral at 2 p.m. Wednesday from his son’s home on North Grant Street Wooster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Bevington
Masillgn
Bevimgton
Boles County
Wayne County
Wooster
Bevington
Grant Street
Uncalled Advertised Lot For Wooster Port Office July 16
Advertised letters remained uncalled for at the Wooster post office on July 16. Names listed include F R Christman responding secretary Kappa Alpha Theta J Jackman Alex Morrison Jr J H Nuth Mr Syer Myron G Smith Erail Sjublam Charles Vanover Laudies Miss Ann Alberl Miss Beas K Adams Miss Grace Hoover Mrs James McVicker Miss Lilian Miller Mrs W Sellew Shoup Bryson P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
F. R. Christman
Orresponding
Kappa Alpha Theta
J Jackman Alex Morrison, Jr
J. H Nuth
Mr. Syer
Myron G. Smith
Erail Sjublam
Charles Vanover Laudies
Ann Alberl
Beas K. Adams
Grace Hoover
James McVicker
Lilian Miller
W. Sellew
B. Bryson
No Action Yet In Beer Theft Case In City Courts
An incident of spilled beer on the pavement near a fractious horse led to a court case with the Good Citizenship committee securing a bottle. No action has been filed in city courts as of Monday, though one is expected. Attorneys who retrieved the beer claim they did so with Flory and Mowery's consent. An eyewitness says Flory accompanied the attorneys and did not object. Flory and Mowery left town that afternoon for home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flory
Mowery
Saya Flory
Messmate ties Thaw expert to Civil War era figure
Smithville July 17 Horace Blattemberg notes that Dr Carlos F McDonald one of the experts who examined Harry Thaw served as a messmate in the headquarters mess of the Sixth Ohio Cavalry. McDonald was a protege of Gen Wa Steadman then major and acted as his groom until enlistment. He later served as chief Schuyler of the Sixth upon discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithville
Horace Blattenberg
Harry Thaw
Carlos F. McDonald
Sixth Ohio Cavalry
McDonald
Wa. Steadman
Tee
Hed
Schuyler
Big yield at Smithville threshed on Ramseyer farm
Yoder and Winter threshed 600 bushels of wheat from 14 acres at Daniel Ramseyer's Smithville farm on Saturday, about 48 bushels per acre. Ramseyer also stored 2450 bushels of potatoes from the same 14 acres last fall and has 24 more acres of wheat expected to exceed the yield already threshed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Ramseyer
Smithville
Ramseyer
Ile
Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Highlight
Ts taken this month, keeps you well all summer. It makes the little ones eat, sleefe and grow. A tonic for the whole family. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea. 85 conta, Tea or Tan lets. Laubach & Boyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister’s
Rocky Mountain Tea
Laubach & Boyd
Snell Divorce Case Denied Allegations of Ill Treatment
Mrs Anna Snell by attorney W F Kean answers Jacob Snell's divorce petition denying most claims while detailing alleged ill treatment in January 1902. She says he ordered her from home, assaulted her, and restricted clothing and support. She cites church attendance, property sales, and asks for dismissal of his petition with alimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna
Snell
W. F. Kean
Jacob Snell
Methodist Church
Caught His Thumb In Safe Door Affects Maynard Smith
Maynard Smith, youngest son of Will Smith and wife of North Walnut Street, suffered a painful accident Monday when he closed the safe door on his right thumb, nearly severing the end. Dr J J Kinney treated the wound with surgical care.
Summer School Notes From Local Study Session
H H Hayman spoke at a morning gathering in Uanaan on Sabpath. Fifty new students enrolled over Saturday and Monday. E L Rickert of Youngstown spoke on School Savings Banks. Miss Chice Porte of Millbrook was elected to a Mau mee schools post. Edna Zimmerman named assistant principal of Orrville schools. Dr Beethem will lecture on Africa and Sime Africans Friday evening. he spent years there. The Model School opened Monday with about thirty pupils under Miss Carrie Cowden of Akron. Rev O A Hills began a three part series on Life of Peter Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Hayman
Wah
Uanaan
Sabpath
E.L . Rickert
Youngetown
Gdavea
Chice ,Porte
Millbrook
Maumee
Edna Zimmerman
Orrville
Africa
Sime Africans
Beethem
Carrie Cowden
Akron
O A. Hills
D. D
Reter
Col Vollrath Named For Third Circuit Seat
Colonel Edward Vollrath of the Eighth Ohio National Guard Bucyrus is again nominated Saturday as the Republican candidate for judicial honors in the Third circuit covering sixteen northwestern Ohio counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Vollrath
Ohio National Guard
Bucyrus
Third Circuit
Ohio
Seek Location for Bee Factory in Wooster
A letter to Wooster city leaders from M. B. Willcox dated July 12 1906 seeks a site for a bee factory and outlines financing. The writers request a building of 7 6 or 8 000 square feet with light and water, capable of employing about 100 workers, and propose a loan of 235 000 at 4 percent or the sale of 35 000 in preferred stock. They promise a weekly payroll of 1 000 to 1 200 and urge a prompt reply to secure contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sir —Wonald
M. B. Willcox
Divorces Granted Custody Awarded in Hanenstine Havenstine Case
Judge B. Eason heard Beulah Hanenstine versus Jay Havenstine on cruelty and neglect allegations. Wife granted a divorce and custody of the minor child. Husband ordered to pay $600. Lyman Critchfield appeared for the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Eason
Mra
Beulah Hanenstine
Jay Havenstine
Havenstine
Mra. Havenstine
Hanenstine
Lyman Critchfield
Cans and Racks Planned for Wooster Cemetery Grounds
John F. Barrett superintendent of Wooster Cemetery association reports manufacturing cans or racks at the Dish Washer factory to place around the grounds for holding flowers and refuse. He urges lot owners to use them at convenient locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Barrett
Wooster Cemetery
Village Notes on Local Travelers and Visits
July 17 Will Weaver and family passed through the village on last Sunday evening. Arthur Campbell and wife returned home after finishing painting a large house and barn for Mrs. Nairn of Burbank. Will McAfee spent last Sunday with his parents Sam McAfee and wife of Overton. John Rumbaugh and wife of Ashland visited sister Mrs John Gant on last Sabbath. Abel Witherow, wife and daughter made a business trip to Wooster on last Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Weaver
Burbank
Arthur Campbell
Hammond Fined in Bridge Scandal Case
In Lima, Harry Hammond of Canton Bridge Company was found guilty of crookedness in the bridge business, not George Hammond. He was fined 500 dollars after the Wayne county indictment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hammond
Wayne County
Harry Hammond
Canton Bridge Company
Lima
Society Notes Highlight Local Events and a Wedding Reception
The St James choir toys fund a lawn fete at a shop on North Market Street, the Lutheran Chippewa Lake picnic draws about 250 picnickers, and high school class of 1858 plans a reunion. Victor Clark’s Dresden recital, the Christian Woman’s Missionary Society meeting, and a Presbyterian women’s mission session are reported alongside the Rev Frank Hileman reception at the Lutheran church. A large Cleveland Southwestern Traction Co employees picnic at Chips town Lake is planned for August 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toys of the
St. James
North Market Street
Chippewa Foelot
Thuredsy Svering
Victor Clark
Dresden
J. R. Overbolt
Clark
Christian Woman's Missionary Sonety
Henry Myers
Spruce Street
Gladys Fogleson
Virginia Davis
Fisher Fogleson
Lester
Shellenberger
Florence
Martha Bell
Lottie Lester
Mesadines Horn
Laduach
Latimer
Marshall, Miller
Styers
Blanch Moore
Lillian Moore
Chas. Boegner
Flora Stevens
Eva Saal
Chloe Smith
Chippens Lake
Women’s Home
Foreign Missionary Society
First Presbyterian Church
Ames
Methodist Ladies’ Missionary Society
Re.v. Dix
Hileman
Frank Hileman
Lutheran Congression
VW al Wiler
Rev. Hileman
Bride
Wooster
Mra. Hileman
W. A. Littell
Stauffer
David Thomas
Dr. Hills
W. H. Wiler
R. Frick
H. D. Allen
Felton
Smithville
Miriam Bond
Mildred Foss
Josephine Mower
Eana Kester
Cleveland and Southwestern Traction Co
Chipstown Lake Anguat 10Th
Would Wooster Fans Save The Trolley League
Wooster fans debate ways to fund the team as the trolley league may fold. Proposals include a crowd push of hundreds buying tickets and a hat pass collecting dollars from enthusiasts. If Nebraska Indians game draws, Wooster could field strong hitters and revive the league for a summer with baseball fans hoping for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Nepbraska Indians
Nakeh
el Wilhelm
Truene
Wester
Marriage Licenses for Hollin Hensel and Mary Jacobs
Hollin Hensel of Burbank Ohio marries Mary C Jacobs of Wooster. Edwin Sldsser Wertzend and Lizabeth Jubngan of Woolsters. Joseph A Tanger and Maud Wy of Mescer Wooster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollin Hensel
Burbank, O
Mary C. Jacobs
Wooster
Edwin Sldsser Wertzend
Lizabeth Jubngan
Woolsters
Joseph A Tanger
Maud Wy, Mescer
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Gotton
William Annat
Charles E. Bixler
Modern Pharmacy
Anna Snell
Maynard Smith
Col. Vollrath
Olden Corners
Hammond
Nettleton
Oxfords
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