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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1897

Page

3

Wooster News Roundup in Early April

Saturday’s Daily from Wooster reports egg prices steady at six cents per dozen, local events include the Daughters of Rebekah social, school programs, and a lecture on Lincoln by Robert G Ingersoll. Also noted are train timetable changes, real estate sales, and village notices amid winter weather and busy county activity.

Wooster Ashland & Wooster Surveyling Corps Frederick Kaltwasser W. Kauke David Nicg Samuel, Taylor Wooster Shale Brick Co Millon Bricken James A. Newkik Beallavepoe Carry & Wo Wheeling & Lake Erie Wayhe County Creston H. M. Gladius Church of God Mr. Gladius Findlay College Egypt Charles Brant Ira Ff Smith Woorter White Houses Smith Canton Benny Smith Toledo Geo. J. Krieger North Hever Street Swartz Martha McMillen Larwill Street Marthe Stuller North Street Baptist Church C V. Northrop Northrop Alana Craighead Us Robert G. Ingeraull Lincoln City Opera House Century Club George S. Woner Wayne County Weaver Va Court of Common Pleas McClarran Harry Fink Akron Ashland & Wooster Ailway Applecrack West Lebanone City Wooster Township William Annat Maria Louise Pool W. J. Winkler Orrville McIntyre J. G. Black AJS Lehman M.5.nachtrieb Ipaplendia

Notable Names List Faces in Local Notices

A group of individuals including Oliver Bowers, Alice McClelland, William Bokenheimer, Ellen A Baillet, David Kk Houser, Mary E Swartz, D Fohrman, Charlotte Muir, Peter Steub, and Ida L Yates appear in a fragmented local notice. It outlines names likely tied to property, marriages, or legal actions but lacks full context and details.

Oliver Bowers Alice McClelland William Bokenheimer Ellen A. Baillet David Kk. Houser Mary E Swartz D. Fohrman Charlotte Muir Peter Steub Ida L. Yates

Sale of Sheriff's Real Estate in Wayne and East Union Townships

At noon the Batarnay Daily Sheriff Garver sold several tracts in Wayne township and East Union township to satisfy judgments. Second and third tracts totaling 70 acres, appraised 4200, bought by Wayne County National Bank for 3950. Fourth tract 198-100 acres, appraised 665, sold to W A Bruce for 1070. Fifth tract 15 acres, appraised 480, sold to WF Kean. First and sixth tracts were not offered due to service error. Also Andaline J Smith v Kitts B Franks et al, 8 acres in East Union township, appraised 2746.05, sold for 1432.

Batarnay Garver Usraat Thomas Mowery Wayne Township Wayne County National Bank W. A. Bruce Tee WF Kean Andaline J Smith Va. Kitts

Church Notes and Faithful Gatherings Across Town

Sabbath school at the Children's Home led by Prof J A Dick and wife with Rev W W Criley at the Lutheran church. Mass meeting evangelism by S Hlseager of Akron, V. at Macsnally Evangelical church March 27 28. Kauke Chapel to host Rev Thomas Marshal on Sabbath morning. Canons and church events include Epworth sunrise service led by a guest from another church. St James Episcopal holds regular services and Lent worshops midweek. A note on a separate local dispute and a real estate/opening sale announces.

J. Ai. Dickagin W. W Criley Erglisn Uitheran Church Tov Elogent Kev J. Wenyerd Thomas Marshal The Foreign Board Kauke Chapel Bath Louited Presbyterian Woman's M13- Gicriry Society Epworth League I’royles St. James Episcopal Joseph Baker Canadates Wayne County United Brethren Church

Wood goods delivery at Wooster Saw Mill

One thousand cords of stave bolts delivered to the Wooster Saw Mill. For further information inquire at the mill.

Wooster

Carpet selections available for spring purchases

For ten days an extra line offers Moquetts Axminster Velvet Body and Tapestry Brussels carpets. Shoppers may choose from a large annual variety and arrange delivery when desired. Contact 144 W. O. Beebe for details.

Brussels W. O. Beebe

Wooster Notes Buzz with Social and Professional Moves

Local rosters note Dr. Hinchman private hospital project and visits by O. T. Carson. Family, education, travel, and professional changes populate Wooster's week with graduations, appointments, and society groups including a new Wooster Ladies' Mandolin Club forming under Mrs Hill.

Union Services Promote Citizens Movement Meeting

The Union Services Sabbath Evening report details a crowded congregation at the Lutheran church and Seoday School room hosting the Church Alliance gathering. Attendees included ministers from Mirat Westminster, United, Presbyterian, Luthe ran, Methodist and Reformed churches. Dr Gano opened with prayer and scripture, then Dr Gann urged nonpartisanship in civic affairs. Dr Hills spoke on Christian citizenship duties and Dr Campbell on the Christian citizen’s responsibility, focusing on the saloon and church complicity. Rev EB Beck closed with prayer.

Union Church Alliance Citizens’ Movement Lutheran Church Seoday Mirat Westminster Presbyterian United Presbyterian Lutheran Methodist Reformed J. A. Gano Alliance Rtev Hall Young Key J. Frank Smith Gann A. Hills J.O Campbell EB. M. Beck

Wooster Odd Fellows to Hold Big April 26 Event

Wooster Odd Fellows announce a large celebration set for Monday April 26 with lodge activities and membership growth. The report notes camping gear up to date for Elyria camp attendants and a boom in Canton membership alongside details of the Pittsburg Triennial committee of Wooster Commandery No 48 Knights Templar and key officers preparing for the October event.

Pittsburg Wooster Commandery K. T Nave Harry K Brady J. B. Mollier R Zimmerman Chas Me. Donald W D. Foss C.C Bates Bachtel College Akron Ebenezer Lodge M M Deere John A Warner

Grain Market Wooster March 31 1807

Grain market notes list Wool Wheat Flour corn oats barley seeds and middlings with dealer W D Tyler. Prices show wheat at 5.00 and clover seed at 5.35. Miscellaneous seed terms and amounts appear in fragmented form.

Farmers Jubilee Day Preparations At Ohio Station

The Committee of General Arrangements for Farmers Jubilee Day met for a large turnout. Plans for June 8th were discussed, including inviting officials, faculty, and agricultural groups from Ohio State University and Wayne county farmers clubs. Vice Presidents list expanded with county club presidents. a meeting for all committees will be held next week.

Board of Control Ohio ‘Agricultural Experiment Station Ohio State University Asa Bushnell Farmers’ Clubs Farmers Clubs Wayne County

Postoffice Burglarized in Creston Heist

Burglars blew open the Creston postoffice strong box early Saturday securing a large sum in cash and stamps. A blanket and sledge hammer were found near the safe, door opened by prying, sound not heard by locals. Postmaster W. L McGlewen notified postal authorities. two suspicious men seen in town that day.

W. L McGlewen Itia Creston

Found Dead In His Wagon Wilson Douglass of Orrville

Wilson Douglass a longtime Orrville Milling Co. teamster died this morning while hauling flour from Orrville to Wooster. Found slumped on the wagon within sight of the Yoder schoolhouse, authorities presume apoplexy. He leaves a widow and two sons, John and Harvey, and had planned to die on his wagon, neighbor Samuel Cook reports.

Wilson Douglass Orrville Orrville Milling Co Wooster P’ersons Mr. Douglass Yoder Douglass Blackwood Ft. W C. H.R John D Smith Cleveland Harvey John Willaman Samuel Cook Willaman's Cook

Lehr seeks divorce from Olive in Wayne County common pleas

In Common Pleas the attorneys Morr and Reld er filed a petition for divorce for Go Lehr from Olive Lehr, alleging willful absence for over three years since their Sept 8 1891 marriage in Acts O. Lehr claims faithful conduct but cites abandonment without plaintiff fault. The case proceeds as other dockets alternate with verdicts and procedural petitions as noted in court records.

Morr & Relder Go. Lehr Wayne Ounty Coart Commi Pleas Lehr Olive Tts Court of Common Pleas W. H. Keets John Kercher W. F Kaan J.C. Morrend B. Eason Court Room Court W. H. Robison

Every Man Deserves Every Vote in Wooster Nominations

The Wooster Republican slate advocates open primaries and public discussion. Nominees include Mayor John F Barrett, Marshal Charles B Robertson, City Solicitor William C Yost, Street Commissioner George Lautzenheiser, Water Works Trustee A W Shearer, Board of Education nominee Dr E R N Warren, and council and township posts led by Michael S Goodman Isaac N Kinney Andrew Snyder Andrew S Rabl Frank Naftzger Henry Ifip Henry Hubsell James T others. Also notes state executive meeting attendance by Prof Ham Compton.

Wooster City Wooster Township Republican Party Weneter John F. Barrett Co. EB 4Th C. VY. I John F Barrett Pommes Marshal Charles B. Robertson Wooster D’nice S. Charley William C. Yost Yost George Lautzenheiser Geo. Lautzenheiser A. W Shearer Repulican Shearer Board of Education ER. N. Warren Warren Qnate Schouls Michael 8. Goodman Isaac N. Kinney Andrew Snyder Andrew Rabl Frank Naftzger Henry Iflorp S C. Hubsell Snuth Frank MX Ter James Til John Hont Pallicans Aterry Robert J. Santh C.sting Robert J Smith Milford L Spyder

Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Lasting Relief

An advertisement claims one in four people suffer rectal disease with itching and discomfort. It promotes Pyramid Pile Cure as a permanent solution for all forms of piles, asserting instant relief and nonpoisonous composition. Sold by druggists for 50 cents per package.

W . Younc New South Buckeye Street Dean Proctor & Chail’s

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