Wooster Schools Highlight From Supt Haupert Report
City school matters are summarized from Wooster superintendent Haupert s annual report to the state commissioner C T Carson. The dense statistics reveal educational progress and notable trends in the Wooster public schools, offering insights beyond plain tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt. Haupert
Wooster Public Schools
State Commissioner of Common Schools
Hauperi
Wooster
C. T. Carson
Summer school celebration with state official at Highland Park
A midsummer holiday on the Hill featured a picnic for university students. Fours horse wagons from Robertson & Croz barn carried the group to Hoover Cottage then to Highland Park where State School Commissioner O. T. Cornon of Columbus spoke to the crowd.
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Highland Park
Robertson & Croz’ Barn
Hoover Cottage
O. T.cornon
Columbus
Commonwealth of Ohio
High School Enrollment and Costs Report 1899
July 1899 enumeration shows 1,048 boys and 947 girls in total 1,995 with 800 volumes in school libraries. High School tuition and teacher salaries are detailed, and HAUPERT summarize the district’s aims and the broader call to dedicated teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ucton
Acini
Haupert
European trip and public notes from 1896 era
E Myera Ashiaved's manufacturer tours Europe while President McKinley plans to speak on September 2 at Fremont. Col W L Sewell of Mansfield named consul at Toronto. Miss Elma Sutter, a young girl nearby, attempted suicide by morphine.
Public School Speech Praises Education Role and Unity
A speaker extols the public school as a Godly influence shaping children alongside the home and laments syarchy. He notes Ohio’s large teacher and pupil totals yield few scandals and urges faith in the school as patriotic, instilling obedience, loyalty, and duty.
Sidney Gazette Defends Wooster From Horse Theft Slur
The Sidney Gazette rebuts a Wooster slur claiming citizens of Wayne county are horse thieves. It recounts a local mare’s chain of ownership from Joan Clapper of Wayne township to James Donald of Greene township, through Dr. Derr and others, and details a Wooster man’s detection of a stolen horse matching the same mare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Shaw
Wooster
Bidney Gazette
Gazette
Sidney
Ciy
Robestion & Droz
Hack Sud Transfer
James Donald
Mr. Donald
W. F. Derr
Dr. Derr
Henry Collings
City
J. F Hoffstottter
Greene Township
Joan Clapper
Wayne Township
Sidney Stranger
Baysena
Wayne County
Deir
Derry
Sidney Gazette
Court Street
Frank
Jack Mills
Jack
Shaw
Hackman
Krank
Heckman
Hay
Mills
Minerva building $6,009 Lutheran church dispute
In South Charleston Ohio on July 12 funeral services were held for Martha Rowand at the Methodist Episcopal Church. The sermon was delivered by the pastor and assisted by a priest from Gatholin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minerva
South Charleston
Martha Rowand
Methodist Episcopal Church
Gatholin
Samaritanism Sermon Draws Wooster Lodge Audience
Rev C V Northrop preached at Wooster Lodge No 42 OC F on Sabbath evening to a full hall of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs. The sermon on Samaritanism stressed compassionate neighbor aid, citing Luke 10 37 and urging broader love beyond fraternity bounds. The audience presented $20 to the pastor, who expressed thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Lodge
C. V. Northrop
The
Baptist Church
Wooster Ledge Jr
Rebekah
South Market Street
House of Worship
Nogat
Northrop
Migs M. A. Webser
J. F. Rorkle
Chas, Curcy
T. Bachtel
W. C. Myes
Northrop Han
Tugeng
Sama
God
Jesus
Cain
Christ
Order
Church notices and events in Canal Fulton and Wooster
Church collections and meetings announced for Canal Fulton and Dalton. Rev J H Barron and wife from Dalton give an 8 concert at Orange M E church Thursday evening. Wooster United Presbyterian to close for August Sabbaths during pastor’s vacation. Heidelberg University awarded Doctor of Divinity to Rav F Strassner of Canton and former Orrville pastor. Shreve notes Rev A E Moxley of West Farmington preached two sermons. St Paul’s Catholic in Loudonville honored Rev Father Sprol on his 25th priestly anniversary with a banquet and gifts. Wooster Sunday School delegates named for township convention Aug 8 at the Christian church North Backeye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mather Hald
Canal Fulton
Dalton
J. H. Barron
M. EK
Church of
Shreve
St. St. Paul’s Catholic Church
Father Sprol
Father Sproll
A. Wolfgang
Toledo
Hocking
Jno. Graf
King
Mary Krebs
Plans Set for Wooster Soldiers and Sailors Reunion
Within a week the first meeting of the fede County Soldiers' and Sailors' Reunion Association is planned for Wooster on Friday Aug 6. The programme includes a short trade before dinner followed by exercises in City Park Pavilion and a campfire in the evening. All old soldiers and sailors in the county are invited and expected to take part. The General Arrangements Committee reported progress. the Grand Army Band from Canton will not provide music, and local organizations will supply entertainment.
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Fede County Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Reunion Association
Wooster
City Park
McClellan & Sanborn
Grand Army Band
Canton
Remarkable Male Soprano Hanby in Wooster Concert
Saturday's Daily reports Jesse Hanby, a remarkable male soprano, sang at Phi Gamma Delta fraternity hall to a large audience. His range and ease impressed listeners as he performed Adams Holy City and Will You Love Me Sweetheart When I'm Old. If he returns next winter, fans anticipate strong attendance.
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C. A. McDonald
Déyers
Phi Gamma Delta
Jesse Hanby
Hanby
Adams
Holy City
Mr. Heabey
Wooster
Banker Held In Canton For Bicycle Theft
William D. Banker formerly of Wooster is jailed in Canton on charges of stealing a bicycle valued at 50. No bond set at 500. banker pleads not guilty and faces hearing next Wednesday at 10 a.m. He had recently rented space to start a bicycle business and allegedly sold six of eight wheels shipped by Overman Wheel Co. before being discharged.
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William D. Banker
Wooster
Canton
Overman Wheel Co
G. Bow
S#anker
Office Fuaniture & Supply Company
Victor Bicycle
Overman Wheel Company
Office Furniture & Supply Company
Christians Church Names Rev Stahl as Pastor
The Christians church has secured Rev. Stahl from Kenton as their pastor, marking a leadership appointment for the congregation.
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The
Christians Church
Rev. Stahl
Kenton
Pythian Celebration for Lodges Amalgamation in Wooster
Rising Star Lodge No 22 Knights of Pythias plans a public celebration August 11 1897 in City Park to mark Morgenstern Lodge No 42 joining. The event features addresses by notable members, a Wives of the Sir Knights dinner, and a dance. Featured knights include Walter B. Ritchie John Burah J Jenkins J W Iyane James Dunn. Committees cover arrangements invitations reception table transportation music decoration and master of ceremonies A S Rabl.
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Rising Star Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Morgenstern Lodge No. 42
Rising Star
Walter B. Ritchie
Lima
John ©. Burah
Sopeas
Mansfield
J. Jenkins
Plain City
J. W. Iyane
James Dunn
Qlevend
Rabl
H. &. Grffin
Emil Podlieh
F. Bucbheit
Daniel Fonck
Is Orga Kettler
Geo. A. Clapper
McClurk
John A. Gann
K. B. Snyder
Rabi
Emil Poditch
Phil Boegner
J. W. Latimer
BE. W. Fonck
Wm. Beresford
Heny Boisgrain
W. W. Garver
Phil Ellsperman
C. D. Smith
H. A. Haller
Mra. J. 0. Teche
Transportation
C. M. Taylor
Henry Long
C. F.schurr
Jank Praeger
Philip Hlsperman
Harvey EK. Swartz
A. S. Irabl
The Republican Denies Trade Directory Advertising Link
Wooster merchants are told by The Republican that it knows nothing of and has no involvement with a circulating trade directory scheme. The paper promises to report any special plans clearly in its columns and asserts newspapers offer the best value for advertising, urging Wooster merchants to rely on daily and weekly editions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Tas Republican
At& Place
Republican
Wideqwake Wooster
Trains Schedules For Wooster To Fort Wayne Chicago
Train times listed for Wooster FITIGHURG and Pittsburgh to Fort Wayne Chicago include No 8 fast line early morning departures No 32 mid morning and No 6 mail midday, with several express and arrival times. Additional arrivals at Orrville Pittsburg and Chicago routes show varied daily schedules and connections.
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Wooster
Fitighurg
FT. Wayne & Chicagg
Schedule In Effect July 5 1897 South Bound
Schedule issued for July 5 1897 outlines daily south bound service with exceptions. It notes Nos 2 and 8 operate part cars between Cleveland and Cincinnati with fares 25 cents Cleveland to Columbus or intermediate stations and 60 cents to Gloveland and Grand or intermediates. Nos 27 and 28 offer vestibuled sleeper service between Cleveland and Cincinnati and a local Vermont route between Columbus and Cleveland. Timings include 9:00 p m west of Union and 2:15 a m arrival at Bar on Derek. For details contact J KE Bannengan Assistant Gen's Pass Agent Cleveland Ohio.
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Cleveland
Cincinnati
Columbus
Gloveland
Gnat
South Colum
Bageer Gieveland
Cincinnat
Golumbus
Wes
Union 8
Raron Derek
Isbotth
J. KE
Banneglan
Assit Gen
Pala
Adson
Cuyahoga Falls
Akron
Arch
Orrville
New York
Millersburg
Philadelphia
Altimo St Taneee
Mt. Vernon
Washington
Centerbure
Pittsburg Saan
Columbus Ae
Cincinnati Palamigu
North Bound
Doylestown
Central Teme
Rittman
Oreston
Lodl
Centerburg
Chicago
Mulersburg
Warwick Sree Ao
Lod & Arjli
Akron Fear A
Akron Fear A Sae Osin
Eeeae Bee
Urban Beereweey
Quyahoga
Eenae - Aukerm
Hodson
Can Ar
Cedar Valle
OOS
Ae Bee
Holmes Ie
Eeee Ll
Ao Cerenvas
Millers
Mt.Vo
Columb
Newarshee
Wooster
Alien AG 'Or i
Baltimore
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Breagnee
Stejo
Vean
Sewannennese
Gleleeves
Betts
Sm Bion
Beeseereres
Aden Doe
Ohio
Syarchy
R. A. Lewy
Marshallville
J. B. Lowden
Wooster Township
Christian Arch
North Backeye Street
Thursay
Ne Seasion
Gr TW. Beid
Seo’y
Pittsburg
Wayne
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Cleveland, Akron
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