Painted Band Stand and City Hall Flag Debate
City council discusses painting a band stand for the Fourth Ward and authorizing a decorative flag for City Hall. Other items include street repairs, paving adjustments, park preparations for Independence Day, water use, and authority for display and building flags.
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City Hall
Fourth Ward
Kisling
van Nest
Andrew Reed
Powe
Alcock Granite Works
South Street
Callahan
Wooster News Highlights Local Visits Games and Socials
Local notices describe visits by Dalton resident Dr A Sanderson and family and by Prof W regz of Shreve to Wooster kin. Community events include Children’s Day at M E church, a Golden Corner ice cream social for school funds, and a Wooster high school commencement planned at the city opera house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South of Stars
City Opera House
Orrville
Ashland
Jo Bo Taylor
Mahlon Roach
Gi. Power
Drew Hranstetter
Will Kimson
LB. Br. Millar
Abel Jolliff
S A Whonstettier
George Fetzer
James Johnson John Clirk
J Ro McNinney
T. CrCarg
Creston Memorial Day Observed With Parade and Concert
May 31 in Creston featured a grand Decoration Day with G A R Sons of Veterans and Ladies Aid in parade led by Commander Jim Shoup who returned from the Philippines. Cemeteries at Jackson and Janaan Beno decorated. afternoon service in Creston cemetery followed by a concert in Hayes Hall. The Creston band, Post G A R, and local youth performed while attendance and praise were high amid orderly celebrations. Two baseball games between the high school team and town’s assembled nine concluded the day with spirited play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston Military Band
Creston
Sons of Veterans
Ladies of Relef Corps
Mellens
Tuttle
Rev Hyde
Orrsille
Marriage Licenses From Reedsburg And Nearby Areas
Marriage licenses list William A fates of Reedsburg with Florence Specht of New Pittsburg William A Conrad of Wogater son Sylvia Brown of Plessant Home Theodore J Trautman and Elizabeth J Millerhouse of Woos Grant Wery and Lidaites of Ferdericksburg also mentions chronic bronchial troubles and summer coughs claim Foley's Honey and Tar relieves and cures sold by Laubach Boyd and Zimmerman Co Iths.
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A_ fates
Reedsburg
Florence Specht
New Pittsburg
A Conrad
Wogater
Sylvia Brown
Plessant
Theodore J.¢Trautman
Elisabeth J. Millerhouse
Woos Grant Wery
Lidaites
Ferdericksburg
Foley's
Laubach& Boyd
Zimmerman &Uco
Iths
Weather, stoves and screen goods offered at local store
Local retailer lists Blue flame stoves priced at 5.84 and 7.98 while gasoline stoves range from 2.55 to 4.98. Screen doors sell for 0.64 to 1.39 and screen-wire cloth per yard 0.42 to 0.58, reflecting a sale of household items.
Fragmented wartime and local notices from a damaged page
A jumble of local recollections and ads mentions a self inflicted wound and a revolver incident at a tile factory swamp, a Decoration Day band in Fredericksburg, visits in Homestead and Massillon, a runaway team wrecking a fence, and scattered commercial blurbs about lawn mowers and grocers.
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Maysvilief
Leon Semouin
Glen Davidson
Young Davisco
Semonin
Aris
Fredericksburg
Alt Johnson
Homestead Pa
Hartes Musser
Aron
Drof J. 4d Rieder
Massillon
John Outsenbergers
John
Obituary Notes From Wooster Area
Multiple obituaries are reported. Mrs Jacob Shatter aged very old died Sunday night in Burban at her daughter’s home with funeral Tuesday. Infant son of Mr and Mrs George Foss Schwarz interred in Wooster cemetery Monday. William Hague 77 died Friday night at his Shreve home. longtime farmer in Ripley township Holmes county. Manny Schiffer 86 died in the Massillon State Hospital with remains brought to Wooster Sunday for interment. vault services held at 2 pm. George viewed 77 of Sugarcreek township died Saturday. brother of Mrs C M Yocum. funeral Tuesday morning.
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Jacob Shatter
Counts
Tn Burban
George Foss Schwarz
Wooster
William Hague
Shreve
Ripley
Holmes County
Manny Schiffer
Massillon
Hey
J. U. Deeds
George
Sugarcreek Township
C M Yocum
Boys injure fine mare on pastured property
A valuable mare owned by David Slabaugh was driven into a creek by several boys while pastured near a cemetery area. The horse was pulled from the water with a damaged left leg uncertain in extent. Goodman plans to curb trespassing to prevent future incidents.
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David Slabaugh
Goodman
Kidney Cure Claim Ad Seeks Trade of Local Firms
An ad proclaims Foley's Kidney Cure cures all kidney and bladder diseases and urges use to avoid blame. It lists Laubach & Boyd and Zimmerman & Co as sellers and mentions lawn mowers and court notices amid a cluttered, OCR-like page.
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Foley
Laubach & Boyd and Zimmerman & Co
Khocky Mountain Tea Promises Quick Prosperity
An advertisement urges constant hustle to stay afloat, promoting Khocky Mountain Tea as a remedy for slipping prosperity and featuring Laubach & Boyd as agents.
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Laubach & Boyd, Agts
Was Wasting Away
A Salem Missouri reader, Robert R Watts, describes years of illness and failed treatments before trying Foley's Kidney Cure, which he credits with restoring his health after about two bottles. The letter emphasizes relief after long suffering and unsuccessful doctoring.
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Robert R. Watts
Salem
Foley
Pinafore cast to reprise opera Thursday evening
Yielding to requests from many friends the members of the cast of Pinafore will repeat the opera on Thursday evening of this week.
Commencement Invitations at Roslestaun School
Roslestaun school issues elegant commencement invitations for Thursday June 5. Graduates listed include Bessie B Meech William Myers Florence E Spencer Artie Tagg Harley Hornberger with FE E Adair as superintendent The program promises to be very interesting featuring a Tissue Builder Strength Producer Flesh Creator Life Prolonger and a Rocky Mountain Tea pitch amid ads for Ely Brothers products and local testimonials.
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Roslestaun Eh School
Bessie B Meech
William Myers
Florence E. Spencer
Artie Tagg
Harley Hornberger
FE E Adair
Rocky Mountain Tea
Saubach and Boyd, Agts
Decoration day services and obituary notes at Lattasburg
Decoration day services by Winkler Post G a R were held at Overton Friday with attendees from Lattasburg. criticism of John McSweeney’s address noted. Graves of deceased Knights were decorated. Mrs Levi Saunders of Perry Township near Ashland died after paralysis during milking. funeral at German Baptist church with burial beside husband. George Worst and others visiting Kansas and Missouri. U S church quarterly conference June 7 and 8 led by Liffert Bates and Florence Specht. Christy wed Sunday. Mary McMaste Findlay visiting sister in Ashtabula. Dr Raudebaugh boasts a prize incubator with 91 chicks from 98 eggs.
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Lattasbur
Winkler Post
G.a. R
Overton
John McSweeney
KOT
MMT
Kptgnhts
Levi Sauders
Perry Township
Ashland County
Bing
Rei
Pond
Germear Baptist (Dokard) Church
George Worst
B. T. Swinehart
Dr.Good
Kansas
Missouri
U. S. Church
Liffert
Bates
Killbuck
Florence Specht
Christy
Gill
John Myers
Solomon Mellinger
Ashtabula County
Raudebaugh
Stor
Mary “McMaste Findlay
Wooster Independence Day planning under joint committee
In Wooster a joint session of the Boards of Control and Agriculture reviewed plans for Independence Day celebrations. A sunrise program, parade with county children, a city park picnic, banner prizes for leading townships, daylight fireworks, and a large choir from county schools will showcase national airs. Bands will perform around the city and a 8 to 10 pm fireworks display promises to be the largest and most expensive yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boards of Control and Agriculture
Wooster
Wayne County
Joint Board Meeting in Wooster on Nursery and Tuberculosis
The Board of Control of the Experiment State Board of Agriculture will meet in joint session in Wooster Thursday. Both Boards arrive Thursday morning, inspect the farm, and hold joint business meetings in the afternoon and evening. Subjects include Nursery inspections and Tuberculosis in cattle.
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Board of Control of
The
Experiment State Board of Agriculture
Wooster
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Columbus
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Beall Avenue
University Street
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Bever Street
Spring Street
T. A. Elder
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Van
Grant Street
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A. Sanderson
Dalton
W.regz
Dora
Tracy Baum
Untop
Emma Tieche
Pitsburg Reege
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Odell’s Lake
Will Frary
Burbank
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North Bever Street
Filmer Brown
Trederiskeburg
Agent Leyda
120Th Regt.o. V
C E Thorne
Adaline Hive
Portland
Oregon
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First Presbyterian Church
J B Taylor
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Canaan
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Abert
Cleveland
Harry Young
George Youn
Fred Faber
Jo M .Yuinby
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Creston Memorial Day
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Lekey
M Wien
A Jackson
M.D
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Salien
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Aero NY
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Stein-Bloch
Etter
Porto Rico
Wooster, Ohio
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Peek Wa Court
Social Notes
Classics Club
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Elizabeth Johnson
Frances Glenn
Conservatory
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Brubaker
Euphenia Brubaker
Dr Sullivan
Elmer Mowrer
Jonas Mowrer
Congress
Frank Howman
John Howman
Ira Brubaker
Messrs. Ora
Wm. Brubaker
Ralph Speck
Barberton
G. Gill
F Brubaker
Wm. Joliff
Wr. Drakenstott
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George Moore
Morrland
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Lloyd Lilley
Applecreek
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Chicago
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Birch Burdette Long
Fast 54Th Street
Boulevard ‘Terrace
Jefferson
Jeanette Horn
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Doylestown
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Ely Bros
Warren Street
New York
Albert Lea
Minn
Marchel
Rian
Lattasburg
Laithy & Boyd Ags
Bossere
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