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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1905
Page
5
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Miss Estelle Campbell and Mrs B Inez Vera attest Peruna helped their nervous exhaustion and fatigue after long work periods. Frank Williams of New York credits the remedy with malaria recovery. The piece extols Peruna as a non narcotic, safe tonic that prevents spring catarrh and improves health over time, with confidential correspondence.
Applecreek notes report the Apple Creek High School commencement held last Friday night before a large audience. The church was festively decorated with plants, city flowers, and class colors cream and light blue. J B Eberly performed fine baritone songs, prompting multiple encores. Local residents and family members are mentioned visiting and attending events related to the graduates and staff surrounding the ceremony.
Market summaries from Wooster list Wheat and Corn futures with July and September figures, plus Grain and Potatoes prices. East Buffalo section reports cattle, sheep, hogs, and calves with bid ranges and per hundred weight values, reflecting regional market activity. Local notes cover church services, visits, health, and cemetery care, including new telephone use and community reflections.
June events include Patterson graduates’ day exercises at the school followed by church services on Sunday at the Methodist church in the afternoon and Presbyterian church in the evening. Daniel Long returns home from Marion sanitarium in frail health. Cleveland visitors last week include Mussell, Dr Hanna and wife, Anna Totten, Gail Hawk and Florence Whensetler. Ed Bixler and daughter Rose visit Maryland friends. Carson family attends Smith Pyvie reunion on Saturday evening. Eli Snell falls ill at daughter Mrs Sch Sebastian’s home Friday.
Overton June 14. The Chalmer Ropy family suffers six diphtheria cases with two children and father affected. several deaths reported with some in serious condition. Dr Randebaugh from Lattasburg will locate in town today. Mrs Cora Mark Newell laid to rest yesterday after residence in Wooster since marriage to Cawitt Newell about a year ago.
June reports a decisive 40 to 8 victory by the Excelsior school boys over Killbuck College on Friday afternoon. They then whitewashed Overton 18 to 0 on Saturday afternoon before rain halted play in the fourth inning. Batteries were School Lawrence, Piper, Zimmer man. outsiders Metcalf, Thorley. Umpire W B Martin.
In Creston on Saturday a home team tied with Congress, umpired by Lem Steele of Sterling, with plans for a rematch. Daniel McGlenen and family visit Creston relatives while Rev. A J Williamson spoke at two churches. John Steinmetz joins as station agent, Ida and Belle Berl visit. gas found at 600 feet on Martin Cola farm within town limits. Republicans urged to nominate honest, debt-free men.
Local items report Louis Hagg building a new home on his farm and Mr and Mrs Wilson Messner moving into the village. Ghatlen Gudiy moved to Massillon, and Maria Haverstock visits from Pennsylvania. Snakes, politics, illness, and residents traveling or returning are noted among community updates.
Mayville gossip notes Thomas Liggett visiting from Carroll County to perform soloist duties at Silver Lake for a week with the resort band. Jacob Davidson and wife attended an uncle’s funeral at Millersburg. Supervisors work on road carpentry. A daughter arrived for Robt Hackett. Mrs Lusan Brown and son Charles visited Wooster and Mithville. Bertha Sauvain Minnie Morel and Arthur Maureis went to Benton to see a badly hurt Crammel boy. Mr Clare’s condition remains unchanged. Tra Amiet wed Eunica Jennings near Fredericksburg with intimate friends, wedding party, and trip to Niagara Falls. A program and brass band entertainment planned with ice cream stand. festival concludes with in-town entertainments.
Marriage licenses show Harry Martin of Burbank and Olus D Mackey of Federicksburg with May A Tracy. David W Gatehouse of Doylestown and Clara E Keck of Marshaliville. James Bodell and Marie Rutt of Dalton. Ira Amiet and Emma Basier.
At Mansfield Institute the 120th Regt O V L elected officers for 1906 President Alonzo Stambaugh Perrysville Vice President Christopher Cowell Perrysville Secretary John McKinney Wooster Treasurer Mahlon Roach Wooster Special resolutions honored J P Van Nest longtime secretary who died April 23 1905 The group extended condolences to widow Mary E Van Nest and pledged to publish memorial minutes The item also includes an advertisement for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea 35 cents.
A 1903 1905 collection of testimonials from Wooster Ohio and nearby areas extols the Harvard piano. Reviewers commend tone quality action and overall value comparing favorably to Steinway and noting the Electra phone attachment, home and school use, and reliability of dealer R S Appleman. Letters come from C W Whitmore J H Dickason Dr T A Graven Mrs W Z Bennett and others.
A roster of individuals and institutions connected to Har vard pianos appears, including Prof. H. G. Yocum Prof. H. D. Wise Prof. W. Z. Bennett Prof. J. H Dickason Rev. Ring land Rev. W. A. Littel Presbyterian Church Disciple Church Taylor Auditorium Daughters of Veterans West Salem High School and numerous private buyers such as George Thompson Charles Wilhelm Alice Hatfield Ira Ailsworth Frank Horn and others. The list mixes educators clergy churches schools and private citizens.
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