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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1908

Page

4

Wooster Masons plan final meeting before fall term

Wooster council No. 18 R and M appoints a last meeting for Chouraday June 26 at 7 p m. This year sets a record with eighty six initiations and aims to reach one hundred as Medina, Oriental, Wooster, and Millersburg chapters advance members A social and banquet will close the evening's festivities.

F W Woods Herbert Ross Fred O Dailey B. McCoy C CC Cheney B.S Orr B. Pelton J W. Seymour George Ballasch W. H. Hobart B. L. Wells

Congress Baseball Club Defeats Canaan In 5 4 Rally

Congress Baseball Club beat Canaan 5 to 4 on Saturday with Garver pitching a two hit game and 16 strikeouts. The win follows a ninth inning rally by Canaan and sets Congress for the upcoming tournament at Congress on July 4.

Congress Jane Mica Clara von Sweringen Zionsville Ind Dr Warner Ming Maud von Powermen Gideon “Musser William Musser Napoleon E. L. Warner Grace Wooster University Lottie—Poumony Eva Carlin Jeanette Claude Culbertson Grace Johnson Milbrook J C. Peppard Ralph Ethel Wocater UO. G Canaan Canaan Club Garver Canaan Joys

Local Social Notes and Weekend Visits in Fredericksburg

Miss Almira Lewis returns from Detroit visit with friends. Rev Mechlin and wife attend Wooster commencement. Mrs Layenberger back after Akron stay. Presbyterian sociable at John Sanders home reports good time. A variety of visitors attend commencement events and local conversations on homes and garden plans. Stale fence removal noted. lawn fete planned by C EK society for June 27 from eight to ten thirty. Mrs Chas Shadlea visiting Philip Ro McCurdy hosts in Cleveland

Almira Lewis Mattie Piper Detroit Mechlin Wooster Layenberger Akron Presbyterian Church John Sanders Dean Ritzia John Nikson Wm. Smith Mildred Margaret Roma Barnes Anna Mary Laing Lollo Hoffer Lesper Mra Eli Barnes Jack Peterman C. EK Society Congregational Church Redetti Mrrs Chas. Shadlea Philip Ro McCurdy Cleveland Mary Fireatone

Two Cars of Red Cedar Shingles in Local Trade

Fragments report a shipment of red cedar shingles, local sales from the Fordyce patch, and a note on straberries at the Republican office. Mentions tennis grounds at Wooster and plans for July Fourth excursion rates, plus a Wooster disappearance rumor about Frank Adama and brewery gossip.

D. C. Corry Lowther Co J. Lardyce Wayne Township Republican Fordyce Central Passenger Association

Canaan Village Notes and Local Visits Chronicle

Canaanites host ice cream at the Cemetery association event on Saturday evening July 11. Many residents attend family reunions, visits from Akron and Cleveland, and church activities. Notables include Rev Brown of Lane Seminary, Rev Wolf of Akron, and Rev Case of Cawood Ky. A Children’s Day service and a young peoples prayer meeting are noted.

Johney Jacob Bowers Rev. Brown Lane Seminary Cemetery Association Thos. Barnes tMar Batts Chatham Somers Cleveland Fred Bauer Seville Mathodis Barney School Ellis Ewing Geo. Whonseller Barbertsa School Snyder Overton L Reese Lorain Ladies’ Missionary Society Jacob Lichty Wolf Akron Chauncey Case Cawood Young Peoples KR. B Snell Mr. Love Wooster Reva Young Woolf Miss Paulding Illinois Bia

Local social notes from Akron and surrounding towns

Jane Moore and family from Akron are guests of C. E Barch and wife. Esta Mogmaw from Ann Arbor visits for the summer. Flora Wolbach of Canton stays with Miss Eristella Klein. Mrs. L Tasker and Musa Anna visit Cook family in Orrville. Children’s day service at Reformed Church June 7 at 1 30. Frank Stauffer and family visit Orrville. Rev Flohr J A Zuugg Martin Lanutenecklager and Beasie and Nora Reinhardt attend Wooster Sunday school convention. Margaret Lehman of Canal Fulton visits uncle A L Tasker and family.

Jane Orrville Alicea Flory Flohr J. Aa. Zuugg Martin Lanutenecklager Beasie Nora Reinhardt Wooster Margaret Lehman Canal Fulton A. L. Tasker

Will Release a Pastor by Savannah Presbytery Meeting

Savannah presbytery of the United Presbyterian Church meets Tuesday to consider releasing Rev. W. N. Gorges from the Savannah pastorate along with other agenda items.

Mansfield Presbytery United Prebbyterian Church Savannah W. N. Gorges

Ministers Association Plans Sabbath Services at City Park

The Ministers' association met Monday afternoon and arranged a program for the Sabbath evening union religious services at the City park. The services are to begin Sabbath evening July 19 with doors opening at 6?30 pm.

Ministers’ Association

Narrow Escape as Auto Flips After Runaway Wagon

Capt J B Taylor, Mrs Jane Bartel, and Misses Laura MacArthur and Anna McNabb rode in the Taylor car Saturday evening when a team pulling an ice wagon ran away and toppled the vehicle after a sharp turn on Bever street. All occupants escaped injury though shaken. Mrs Bartel, frail from a recent fall, feared the shock. Mr Bartol recovered enough to be out Monday, sore but hopeful.

J B. Taylor Jane Bartel Laura MacArthur Anna McNabb Taylor Automobile Bever Colleg Avenue Taylor College Avenue Bever Street Capt. Taylor

North Chester notes on illness visits and church dedication

June 2 North Chester items report Mrs J W Radebaugh recovering from illness and a wound, Ellen Wills weakening from a stomach growth, Ross Denny from Pennsylvania visiting with son R O Denny. Reformed church dedication expected July 19 with Rev Cromer and Dr Miller serving. Ram baugh reunion attendees from Medina Elsie Ashland Wooster Chester township. local farm work includes barn completion and hay and grain prep.

J W. Radebaugh Henry Shaon May Ellen Wills Ross Denny Pennsylvania R O. Denny Charley Schmid Stark County Reformed Church Cromer Wooster Dr. Miller Jim JF. P. Rumbaugh Lee Medina County J. J Hessand Elsie, Mich Rambaugh Chester Township John Fetters

Stormlit misfortunes and local happenings in Blackhlyville

June storm brings near brush with a toppled cherry tree for Henry Rickenbaugh and the loss of a stable horse to lightning at James Vidlé's tale. Frank McClure reports a rough night. others recount wagon danger, uprooted barns near Maple Grove, and cattle trouble for the Kean Brothers. School closes for summer. plastering work ceases for har yeat as communities share health and family notes.

Blackhleyville Henry Rickenbaugh James Vidlé Frank McClure Tony Wooster C. W Rilttenbonsa Maple Grove Alton Allaman Alexander Francis Rigkenbaughe Cr. Allaman M. K. Allaman A. H. Eberhuit

Bills Allowed By Brookville Commissioners

The commissioners approved numerous bills for Greene and surrounding townships including Brookville Bridge Co and Wm Larvis for bridge planks, Ollier Printing for clerk’s office, Dayton B B Co for supplies, Breve News for printing, Commercial Printing for supplies, D B Hikes for dog tax correction, Barrett Bros supplies, Chas Botson for bridge work, Ira Droz for livery hire, Collier Printing for soldiers relief, Andy O Brien for gutter cleaning, various janitors and engineers for court house, and several bridge and tax map projects across Sugarcreek Paint East Union and other townships with amounts ranging from a few dollars to several hundred.

Brookville D. Barnard Congress Township Barrett Bros Chas. Botson Bridge Wooster Ira Droz Collier Printing Co Andy ()'’Brien Court House David Keist Wm. Fritz Eugene Carlin Frank Gilasgo Andrew Heiman Chas Wertz Sugarcreek Christ Bliss D Salurnals J. A Yoho Paint Township C. W J. M Meyer East Union Township H M. Knepp Saciel Philip Graber M. Shafer

Boy Loses Toe After Storm Tree Fall Amputation Needed

Toe of Emera Stahl son of John Stahl required amputation after a tree blown down in the recent storm. He was taken to Kinney and Koestrick sanitarium where doctors found the injury severely mutilated and necessary to remove the toe. The patient is reported to be doing well.

Emera Stahl John Stahl Kinney & Koestrick Sanitarium

Opened Door Incident Leaves Mrs Bucholtz Hurt

Mrs Geo Bucholtz of Wooster area attempted to open a screen door with a chisel after Sunday church. The tool struck her forearm, cutting a two and a half inch gash and severing vessels. Dr J J Kinney ligated the vessels and closed the wound. her condition improving.

Geo. Bucholtz Wooster Bucholtz Atrainona J. J Knney

Card of Thanks for Insurance Policy Payment

Mrs Jacob Fischer thanks the insur ance department of the supreme lodge Knights of Pythias for prompt payment of the $1000 policy held by my late husband J Fischer.

Louosound J Fischer Insurance Department of the supreme,Lodge Knights of Pythias Jacob Fischer

Bee's Laxative Honey 400 Tal Reb Cougs

Bee's Laxative Honey 400 Tal Reb Cougs appears in a brief item noting a product or item name and potential health claim. The readable fragment centers on a single line with no clear event or owner beyond the listed words, suggesting a small notice or catalog snippet.

Teaching certificates exam moved to July 11 Saturday

Holiday changes the next examination for teacher certificates to Saturday July 11 rather than the first Saturday due to July 4 being a legal holiday. All county papers urged to note the change for readers.

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Father’s Burial

Carrie B Stecher thanks friends and neighbors for acts of kindness during illness and burial of her father. She extends gratitude to the Vocater I O O F lodge, singers, and all who sent flowers and sympathy in her time of loss.

I. O. O. F. Lodge Carrie B. Stecher

Tawney Sisters Move in City School Ed Lineup

The board of education elected Miss Florence Tawney to join the city school as a new teacher, succeeding her sister Miss Elizabeth Tawney who recently resigned.

Board of Education Florence Tawney Elizabeth Tawney

Daughter of Bechtel Sick in Newark Visit

Leah Bechtel, daughter of R T Bechtel, traveled to Newark with her sister Miriam to visit Prof Ballou and family. She fell ill, diagnosed as measles, and was placed under quarantine after returning home with her sister. The illness progressed overnight with the child described as very sick, then improved slightly by Monday afternoon.

R. T. Bechtel Leah Newark Miriam Ballou

To Open Restaurant by John Johnston Plans Banquets

John Johnston, owner of the Fronte nac block, arranges to open a restaurant in the building. Mr Johnston has conducted the place successfully and built a strong catering reputation. He will reform the interior and offer regular meals plus banquets as a business.

John Johnston Frontenac Block Johnaton

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