Local notes and notices from Cleveland area and surrounds
Samuel Harrison visits his mother Mrs Russie Kin done. Bricker returns to duty after six months sickness. West Liberty Street residents ill with heart and liver trouble. Duck hunting trip to Sandusky by Frank Firestone and Jacob Robinson. Sickness brings Mr T R Davis’s son Will P Davie home, then returns to Cincinnati. Rumor of a blonde changing surname at West Liberty Street grocery. County Commissioners adjourned due to Daniel Lerner’s illness. Police report three arrests for disorderly conduct and intoxication. Will Hess assists Grand Army band in Canton and contracts for spring performances. Drs Graven and Raudehaugh operate on Miss Laura Shenk. S E Crowl takes Pennylvania Lines ticket office job, replacing Charles Laufenschlager. Paul Fletcher’s position open. A W Crawley injured by scaffold collapse. returns home. Crushed leg of Frerk Green in Cleveland elevator accident. County Soldiers' Relief Commission meets to approve bills. Edgar Goodman off duty after fall. Rudolph Berger travels home from Switzerland. Miss Sarah Rice to Richwood for millinery work. Eberly family visit ends. Edna Eberly returns to Cleveland. W H Miller, former city resident, in town on legal matters. Snow depth 11–13 inches. many youths ride sleds at night. An illustrated talk by Kathleen Bracen planned March 22. Floresbell and family return from Galion. live near James Eo Cue fare east of city. Walheim of Alliance leaves after St Patrick’s, reports of Snyder case. Local option petition rumors in Creston. election likely in June. Col Edward Vollrath orders Eighth Regiment officers to Mane Field for annual inspection. meeting at Van Holz hotel March 28 in full dress.
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Will P Davie
T. R. Davis
Cincinnatti
West Liberty Street
Daniel Lerner
Will Hess
Canton
Grand Army
T A Graven
Raudehaugh
Overton
Laura Shenk
That Place
Neabers
County Soldiers’ Relief Commission
van Nest
WN P Schott
Jono E. Apple- Baugh
Relief Corps Hall
Kathleen Bracen
Cleveland
Floresbell
Wal Hheim
Alliance
Wo OP Snyder
Mty
Cicalatin
Creston
Wooster
Edward Vollrath
Manefield
Parrott
C.S. A
van Holz
Local residents depart for Slehog Wisconsin
Dr J E Barrett and Misses Kae and Alpha Barrett left at noon Tresilay for Slehog Wisconsin to settle for several months with Dr Edward J Barrett and wife, amid a gathering of old friends and relatives at the depot. Deputy Sheriff John Geiselwan attended Burtoomy on Tuesday to sell land in the partition case of auel M. Lehman versus Jonathan Martinet as Street Commissioner James Fisarr started work with crews and broke paths on most streets by morning. Citizens prepared for a quiet day as Robert Handa supervised dress rooms at the Opera House and escorted guests to the rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Geiselwan Wus
Burtoomy
Uuel M. Lehman
Jonathan Martinet
City Council Sees Street Plans And Lighting Talks
City Council met with all members present except Kisling. A resolution to sewer and pave North Walnut from Liberty to North streets was adopted. Plans and specs for the project were nearly ready and work to start soon. Street lighting issues with Wooster Electric were discussed, with plans for new paslights and complaints noted. Other items included a petition on vacating old Paper Mill district lots and the Payne bill clarifying bonds under the Longworth Act. Adjournment followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kisling
Charles Weiser
Milier
Walnut Street
Liberty Street
North Atrest
Markley
Woorter Electric Light Co
W G Patterson
Board of Public Service
Wooster
Hay
Board of
Pablic Service
Memorial Day Observance by Soldiers and Sailors
The Woman’s Relief Corps and Grand Army leaders urge nationwide observance of Memorial Day honoring both soldiers and sailors who sacrificed for the nation. The call promotes the distribution of General Order No. 9 and a yearly memorial service with flowers cast upon waters to honor the dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eqston
Union
John C. Black
Chicayzu
WR. C
John C Black
Woman's Relief Corps
Sarah Winans
United States
Grand Army
Preparing for Breakaway Winter Lingers as Spring Nears
The article notes lingering winter weather despite predictions and forecasts varying about spring. It mentions the vernal equinox on Tuesday with equal day and night lengths and hints at days gaining length for three months. Snow remains deep in Worcester with plows aiding children to reach school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol
Wooster
Prohibition County Convention Set For Wooster March 22
The Prohibition party county convention meets in the room above Mrs Bevard's Millinery, Sumby Block, Wooster, on Thursday March 22 at 1 30 PM. Delegates to State Congressional and Judicial conventions will be chosen and the bounty ticket may be nominated. State Chairman MeCartney will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prohibition Party
Choristers Pleasing Show Despite Weather at United Presbyterian
Bad weather reduced attendance at United Presbyterian Church on Monday evening but a fair audience enjoyed a high quality program by College choristers and the participating ladies and gentlemen frequently received hearty applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Church
Public sale for Reformed church of Chester towedship
A public sale for the Reformed church of Chester township is set for Wednesday September 28 east of Lattersburg. Items include farming implements new and used, household goods, furniture, groceries, dry goods, and more. A three month scholarship in Yocum's Business College is offered. Proceeds fund the church and refreshments will be served by the ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformed Church of
Chester
Lattasburg
Yocum’s Business College
Wertz Introduces Bills on Court, Guardianship, and Relief
Wertz introduced a bill Monday to create a six judge Supreme Court with no more than three from one party. He also proposed appointing a guardian for a match o tally to support his family due to drunkenness. A third measure seeks to raise the county levy to aid indigent soldiers widows and orphans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wertz
Supreme Court
Races Called Off For July Meeting
Local parties notified officers that the race meeting scheduled for July must be cancelled due to avacciation issues. Talk suggests moving the event to Orrville or Creston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avacciation
Wooter
Orrville
Creston
Wayne County Teachers Institute Meets in Creston
The Executive Committee of the Wayne County Teachers Institute met in Creston on March 17 2008 to finalize arrangements for the institute. Electees include Miss Clara L Myers Western Reserve University Cleveland Ohio Miss Gertrude Plank Wooster and Prof B F Starton. Wayne county teachers will assist with daily program tasks and have their names listed on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thas
Wayne County Teachera Institute
Creston
Ecasion
Worster
Clara L. Myers
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Gertrude Plank
Wooster
Fi B. F. Starton
Electea
Wayne County
Wooster Boys Lose Hard Fought Contest
A puzzled recap notes Stubby Clark and Pre Billard among Birmingham pitchers in a hard luck loss. The Wooster team suffered a close defeat Saturday, with limited scoring and several miscues shaping the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stubby Clark
Billard
Ada
Birmingham
Yphay
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Samuel Harrison
Russie Kindone
J UT Bricker
George Smith
Frank Firestone
Jacob Robinson
Sandusky
Lietter
Edgar Goodman
Rudolph Berger
Switzerland
Sarah Rice
Richwood Ohio
Mauss Edna Eberly
W . A. Eberly
Forest City
W. H. Miller
James Fisarr
Tavniay
Citiz Na Ware
Robert Handa
Opera
Prohibition County Convention
Fhe
Rhe
Len
New York
Varsity OF Wooster
Venica
Eton
Magne
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