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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1905
Page
5
A 19th century appeal extols Peruna as a safe, non habit forming remedy for spring and summer catarrhal ailments in children. Mothers nationwide praise its quick relief, claiming cures for stomach woes, colds, and colic, with testimonials from families confirming long term household health benefits and reliance on Peruna across generations.
Creston reports Democratic State convention attendance with preference for Col James Kilbourne or Welty or Pattison for governor. Local baseball: Creston 9 Wadeworth 4 over Spencer, small crowd despite decent weather. Nearby notes include visitors from Springfield, Ashland, and rapid city travelers, plus a heavy wind and rain storm damaging crops.
June 27 Blackleyville reports Prohibition lectures ongoing. Visitors include Earl Lemmons and family from Manafield, Sherman Spangler from Jefferson, Miss Flada White of Muncie visiting Dr. Clarence Metcalf, and John McClure from Manafield. Local road disputes, a blacksmith horse sale, and a heavy rain event causing road and cellar damage are noted.
Overton notes report Mrs Nancy Meese burial at 76 after living with her brother in Canaan township since last fall. Husband Samuel Meese died four years ago. one surviving son Josiah Meese. Local farm news includes flood damage south of Overton washing three acres of corn. Spider Jet washed out. Community updates mention Mrs Ella Spitler visiting in Congreas township, Ball Pittsburg game result Jefferson over New Pittsburg, and church festival plans. Excelsior mentions C G Zimmerman closing a term of school with a community meal and children’s program at Reedaburg. various visits by neighbors and Sunday School conventions noted.
The column lists visits by Jetterson and families from Smithville to relatives in nearby towns including Mrs. Buchanan and Mrs. Stamea. It mentions Miss McAnrney of Wasstake visiting her brother, a festival at a church, excursions to Coinwhes, a basketball game where our team won 7 to 10, and many local gatherings with ice cream, fruit, and guests. Multiple residents like Mrs. Frank Johnson, D Gave, and Ward families are noted visiting relatives and attending events.
Miss Anna Whies attends the Wooster summer school while E Ewing spends vacation at home. A daughter arrives for Wert Dolin and wife. Miss Grace Saltey of Goshenry hosts in the home of Jy Whensetler. Gail Baker also a Wooster summer school student. Mrs. Beck entertained in Hartville. Missie Scott visited near Springville. Huffman of Wooster was guest of Clara Wiles. Wilhelm of Wooster at A C Wiles’s home. Lutheran Sunday school children’s day program was a success. The community mourns the death of Mrs Jacob Noteatelx of Wooster.
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