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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1902

Page

5

New Neckwear And Accessories Shake Up This Season

William Annat announces a fresh display of neckwear and fashion accessories for the season. Elegant chiffon and lace ties in white, black, or combinations, with a range of prices from 2.25 to 5.00. Also puritan washable collars, linen collars, lace mitts, lace gloves, veils, veiling, fans, ribbons, embroideries, and laces in new styles and colors, all promoted for style and value.

P. K Colin Oxford

New Train Schedule for West and East Bound Lines

A revised timetable lists West bound trains No 43 at 9 17 am No 41 via Wooster 10 45 am No 9 4 05 5 pm No 11 mail only 12 02 pm No 31 6 36 pm No 211 via Wooster 9 50 pm No 15 10 26 pm No 405 1 51 am East bound trains No 232 7 10 am from Oster No 34 Sunday only 7 38 am No 32 daily except Sunday 1 53 am No 6 12 08 pm No 18 mail 11 58 am No 42 day 3 10 pm No 22 7 55 pm No 20 9 35 pm No 8 1 25 am

West Wooster Oster

Market Prices and Grain Rates From June 23 Report

Reads like a market wire listing Wheat No 2 and mixed grain prices, cattle and hogs quotations across Chicago Cleveland and New York markets. Includes wholesale and retail rates for flour rye flax seed burley and corn with varied weights and animal categories.

W. D. Tynge Deatur Saeda Diouwr F. du Burley Wellers Texas Fed Cleveland Pittsburg CIEE New York

Divorce Petition in Paint Town Ship Woman Seeks Custody

Mrs Lucinda Steely of Paint town ship petitions for divorce from Lemon Steely. Married December 27 1877 they share six children. She accuses cruelty, assault on June 23 1902, and unlawful restraint as doors and windows were nailed up. She cites three years of drunkenness and seeks custody alimony. Attorneys McCaughy and Eggert of Mansillon represent Mrs Steely.

Lucinda Steely Paint Township Lemon Steely Steely Truelty Eason Lebanon

Fine program arranged for county Sabbath School convention

The Executive committee of the County Sabbath School association announces a July 4, 1902 convention and basket picnic at City Park Wooster. Events include a dress parade, a banner presentation by Judge Frank Taggars, a 12:30 business meeting of county execution committees, and a 1:00 children's meeting led by Mrs. G W Spangler. County President J C Clarke presides with music by a band and Prof. J H Dickason giving the welcome address.

County Sabbath School Association Wooster Frank Taggars G. W. Spangler Park J. C. Clarke J. H. Dickason

Congress Zephyrs Guests and Local Activities

June 23 report from Congress notes Perry Bristoro and wife of Wooster visiting, Canton guest Clyde Fresh, and Barberton visitors. Children's day at M E church drew a full audience with a well executed program. Wooster Brush Works beat Congress 32 to 11 in a Saturday baseball game. Boxwell exercises were well attended despite weather, with Rev. Scott delivering a practical address. Dr Winkler and family of Apple Creek were guests Monday and Tuesday.

Congress Perry Bristoro Wooster Consaareial House Clyde Fresh Canton James Carlin Barberton S. B. Carlin M. E Wooster Brush Works Brush Works Boxwell Scott Winkler Congresa-relx

Refrigerator price cuts hit midseason sale.

Bargain deals sweep a local appliance store with refrigerators marked down from 17.00 to 13.00, 15.00 to 11.00, 13.50 to 9.85, and 12.00 to 8.50, offering substantial savings for shoppers.

Death ends months of suffering for Miss Alice Hurst

Miss Alice Hurst died Monday at her Pittsburg avenue home from paralysis after months of illness. Born in Wooster, age thirty, she was a daughter of William Hurst and a member of the First Presbyterian Church. Funeral at 2:30 pm Wednesday from the residence. Wooster cemetery interment is private.

Alice Hurst Pittsburg Avenue Miss Hurst Wooster William Hurst First Presbyterian Church Christaan

West Salem Notes in The Republican June 23

West Salem notes recount social events at the M E church supper and parish gathering with Austin Mann’s visit, visits from Laura and Dora Carmac, and temperance lectures by Rev Dr Hickock. Parishioners discuss church and school text book compliance and character building in public schools amid community talk of local issues and parish life.

Republican West Salem Milt Reed Bloomington Albion Aid Society M. E. Church Austin Mann St. Louis Little Laura Dora Carmac Doylestown Grandma Carmsac Middle Street Jisdres Presbyterian Church Creston Hoon Ward Mann Fishack Maud Toledo Dr. Hickock Wooster

Memorial for Dead of Odd Fellows Fraternity at Wooster

Wooster Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows held a Sunday memorial service for deceased members at St. James Episcopal Church. The procession formed at 2:45 p m with the O O F band leading, Miss Alice Firestone playing organ, and a large audience including Daughters of Rebekah. Rev H D Stauffer preached a fitting sermon interlaced with musical selections and a perfunctory address.

Daughters of Hebekah H. D. Stauffer

Theme Immortality and Unity in Oddfellowship Beliefs

A sermon-like meditation links biblical unity with fraternal bonds, using the bundle of sticks emblem to parallel Oddfellows unity. It contrasts Mosesic separation with a unified nation under one king, and argues for remembrance, moral integrity, and Christian civilization through Friendship, Love, and Truth. The text cites Herbert Spencer versus Revelation, affirming faith in life beyond death and the universal family of God under one Lord, one faith, one kingdom.

Ezekiel Asinva Tle Herbert Spencer Spencer God

Memorial Day Service at Odd Fellows Lot

Citizens gathered at the cemetery for a ritual service conducted by Daughters of Rebekah, Canton Wright chevaliers, and the Subordinate lodge. Flowers adorned graves as a band played music appropriate to the solemn day and occasion.

Odd Fellows Daughters of Rebekah Canton Wright

Pocock Glass Works Switch Material Ready at Penn Lines

Supervisor John McKenna reports material for Pocock Glass Works switches has arrived and readiness to begin is set. Two track lengths are given 1170 feet east side and 1030 feet west side with an aide track 620 feet west of mile post 138 near Shaffer's crossing. McKenna expects word to proceed within days.

Pocock Glass Works Pennsylvania Lines John McKenna McKenna Shaffer's Crossing

Defective Plane Accident at North Buckeye Church

A former landlord and a painter working on ceiling decorations toppled from a scaffold when a plank broke, leaving Musser with severe injuries and Metzler with rib fractures. Musser suffered brain concussion and internal injuries. both men were hospitalized, with doctors hopeful for Musser's recovery as of Tuesday.

Samuel Metzter Christian Church North Buckeye Street Mr Metzler Musser Metzter Metzler Christine Gros Stoll, Ryall & Stoill Hospital

Worthy Promotion Names New Officers in Company D

Sergeant George Limb elected second lieutenant of Company D with First Lieutenant W E Larnard in command. Noncommissioned officers named include Harry L Guati ler sergeant George Kimb rat prigeant Harry Woolman second sergeant Charles Cumberland third sergeant Howard Albright fourth sergeant Arthur Keister fifth sergeant. Corporals named Louis Christine Louis Rope Arthur Albright John Hoffman Llgud Nafz ger Sam McClarran. Election confirms Limb, a popular member, for the vacancy created by Gus Iager.

George Limb W .E Larnard Rth Harry L. Guati George Kimbrat Prigeant Harry Woolman Charles Cumberland Howard Albright Arthur Keister Louis Christine Louis Rope Arthur Albright John Hoffman Llgud Nafzger Sam McClarran Leutenant Gus Iager Limb

Social Notes From The Home Of Rev Lowry

The Pittsburg Leader notes a Saturday evening party at Rev H F Lowry's home honoring Miss Neflie McGinnis of Pittsburg with about twenty couples attending and refreshments served. Also announced are June 25 engagements for Miss Chloe Cooper of Haysville and Miss Florence M McClarran with Major Frank C Gerlach and a June 26 wedding at East North street. An engagement between Miss Frances Alice Glenn of Wooster and George Allen Brewer of San Francisco is reported with details on families and notable ancestry.

H F. Lowry Neflie McGinnis Pittsburg Chloe Cooper Haysville Wooster Dwight Eightinger Westinghouse Co Harry MccClarran Florence M. McClarran Frank C. Gerlach Eighth Regiment McCarran East North Street Frances Alice Glenn Ohio George Allen Brewer San Francisco Glenn Samuel M. Glenn Sewickley Joseph S. Travelll Singapore Annals of Our City John Irwin Irwin Avenue Allegheny Society of the Cincinnati Continental Army Brewer

Burbank Newsnotes Hints of Local Visits and June Festivities

June 23 notes longtime residents and visitors in Burbank and Sterling. Visits include W Hoffman's son in Barberton, Mrs Carrierawford in Gallon, John Herger and family in Mansfield, and Dr Boar hosting friends. Church festivals and Sunday school events are planned, with weather affecting farm haymaking and several small town social happenings detailed.

A W. Hoffman A. F Hoffman Barberton Carrierawford Gallon Wm. Hurns Qjohn Herger Mansfield Josaph Miller Francis Garman Blackleyville Comay C Boar Canaan

Relic brings relief through Pink Pills for Pale People

A Civil War veteran from Shaftesbury Vermont recounts misery from illness after exposure and travel. A friend’s suggestion of Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People brought relief in three days, with two months of use restoring health. The pills are advertised as cures for blood and nerve weaknesses and various disorders. They are sold by dealers or mailed from Dr Williams Medicine Company.

Chéstrles J. Deaper Shaftesbury, VI Penonsylvania Bie-Aidss Draper Georges A Georgia Porto Rico Williams William Medicine Company Chenectady, N. Y

Postal Currency Strongly Backed by Postmaster General Payne

Postmaster General Payne advocates a postal currency in a letter to Congress transmitting committee reports on a check system. He includes two bill measures the minority proposed, arguing they would achieve the goal by replacing fragile money orders with postal checks. He notes letters often carry small amounts as currency or stamps, tempting mishandling, a risk the new system would reduce. He cites widespread use and potential savings and ease of use for the public.

Washington Suns Payne Congress

W. C. T. U. Wayne County Meeting Agenda

The initial meeting of the W. C. T. U. of Wayne County will be held in Orrville at the Presbyterian church on Thursday June 26. The program includes devotions, talks, reports, a question session, a ribbon reception, and an evening address with Mrs Annie W. Clark and Mrs Dora McIntire among speakers.

Orville Wayne County Orrville Presbyterian Church Murneng Joe Taylor Imrk State Pees Jen Suk Anna Naaftster Annie W. Clark Dora McIntirs

Smithville News Highlights Local Happenings

SmITHVILLE O June 23 Andrew Peterson the photographer started for Sweden for sale on Saturday, attended by locals. His brother from Burbank joined him to the railway station. The community mourns his death abroad. Children's day exercises at the Methodist Sabbath school drew praise. A Lutheran lawn fete occurred at the parsonage. Amish visitors from Indiana toured the area. Auditorium work at Chatauqua grounds proceeds. Miss Myrtle Beelman returned from Medina. Claude Beelman went to Venice. A window incident caused $30 damage at Gettleman Swenger. Daniel Howenstirfe of Fredericksburg visited town. Prof I N Winter led Boxwell commencement in Wayne Twp. Elias Kauffy funeral held. he was 65. Rev Baldwin conducted service in M E church at Creston. burial at nearby cemetery. Clarence Buchanan, a Detroit hotel worker, noted. Quarterly meeting at Me next Sabbath. Mrs Elizabeth Lelehten died June 23 at about 75. services to follow at her former residence.

Smithville Andrew Peterson Rapher Sweden Non Rt Burbank Nanay Andy Dondaceter Jennie Indiana Willamanca Chatauqua Point Breeze Myrtle Beelman Medina Claude Beelman Venice Pag Bee Gettleman & Swenger Daniel Howenstirfe Fredericksburg I. N. Winter Wayne Township Elias Kauff Baldwin Ashland M. E Creston Clarence Buchanan Detroit Seserig Elizabeth Lelehten Beiny St. Grinerse

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William Annat Wim. Annatt Sale Place Oy D. Nice Postoffice Tia Wooster Market County Sabbath School Congress Zephyrs Maclure West Salem Notes Oddfellows Rev. Stauffer Order and Cipiens Yraak Jacob Frick John Caskey John A. Gann Jacob Geiselman Samuel Betson Regrieger, JR Rebekah George Musser the Country News Overton Hawk Zife DionessGet Sanday Atok LU. B New Miss Smith West Sate M. W. Acker Washburn Lorain Visiti A. J. Norton S. Finley Goshorn K. D Bixler Miss Coste Geauga County Dr. Webb Odell’s Lake M. L. Haverstock Milla Musselman Durstine Lodi Clara Weaver Ada Jackson Mra Washburn Capitola Musselman Sterling Winkler Horse Company Ely Ely-Brothers W. C. T. U. Meeting Byde Age Dolorci Burch Bor Ufcscs Oenent An Jastra Riankenkorn Roshanseip Panaleh Pangiee Smithville News Correspondence Wooster Hearpurcan
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