Obituaries From Wooster Area Residents
Multiple Wooster residents died after illnesses or sudden events this week. Mrs Henry Snyder mother of Mrs W A Mougey died at home after apoplexy Monday afternoon. Mrs George Johnson 84 long a Wooster resident died Monday afternoon in infirmary. Mr J S Hamm Loudonville resident died Monday night. he had ties to Wooster. Hon E B Babelman interred Tuesday in Wooster cemetery vault last June. interment in newly purchased lot by nephew E Kabelman. Funeral notices list Rev Giu Sel Michelan and Ribera among others in the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Snyder
W. A. Mougey
Wooster
Reet
George Johnson
Sligh
J. 8. Hamm
Loudonville
i~Wooster
B.babelman
Jane
E.kabelman
County Christian Endeavor Convention at Smithville
The County Christian Endeavor convention at Smithville drew notable attendance and interest. Morning sessions focused on missions and junior activities, with discussions on growth in the junior division and church outreach. The event names retiring officers and honors Miss Anna Bott of Applecreek for her service, thanking hosts for their hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Smithville
Vento Janior
Sécre- Wouter University
Misa
Anna Bott
Applecreek
Aleo
Wielr Ig Gald
Sunhike
County Christian Endeavor Union
Bel
BR. B. On
Eae
Anat
Mise
ton-Smithville
Mie
Bott
Old Veteran Lieut William Woodland Died in Wooster
Lieut William H Woodland of Wooster aged 73 died May 20 at his sister May Woodlands home in Leake Fork amid health issues after a long life of service. He served in Company T 109th Ohio Volunteer Infantry and was active in Given Post Army of the Republic and Baptist church work. Survived by daughter May Woodland and brothers Prof J E Woodland of Rochester and Piet Woodland of Warren. Funeral from Wooster Baptist Church on Wednesday at 2 pm, burial in Wooster Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William 4. Woodland
Wooster
Laidh
Leake Fork
Aawland
Cunty
Wm. H. Woodland Wagiai
Thomas Woodland
Co. T. Oo. V
Woodland
Tenner
Mae T
Woodie
May Woodland
Au Rhee
Mr. Jj
Ri Waining
Wooder Hospital
Alster
Republe
Wouter Commandery Knights Tom
Prof
J. &. Woodland
Rochester
N. Y
Reac
Latiasburg Sways Under Storm Destruction and Decline
Lattasburg May 21 heavy thunderstorm at 6:39 Saturday morning damaged town structures. North chimney demolished and roof, ceilings, and windows damaged. insurance held by Ohio Farmers Insurance Co. of LeRoy for 1500. Local notices mention memorial service May 26 and court actions in Wooster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lattasburg
Tne Assotiation
Ohio Farmers’ Insurance Co
LeRoy
Ohio
Ray Swinehart
Winkler
Davison
Henry
Emma Peece
Common Pleas Court
Wooster
St. Bacon
George Staltzer
Samuel Steltzer
Ashland County
Congress
Eulogistic
Boys In
Blue
Farmer seeks damages in carelessness fire case
A damaged OCR recounts trials in a courthouse session with Beachy versus Sonnedecker over fire damage to land, and a separate matter Ska Gearhart versus Lees over horse upkeep. Judge Eason Sheard heard motions regarding an indictment against Mrs Opel of Denton for enticing a minor to a house of prostitution, with defense arguing defect for not naming gender. Decision reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petit Jurora
Beachy Ve. Sonnedecker
Watter
Bre
Smyser
Weygandt & Welser
Fertilizer lecture at Experiment Station Grange meeting
Director C. E. Thorne outlined the history of fertilizer experiments led by John B. Laws in England and early U S stations. He described field trials comparing unfertilized plots with those receiving mineral nutrients, noting phosphorus and complete fertilizer mixes often yielded the largest net returns, while the Ohio station led in scope and planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange
C. E. Thorne
Prof.Thorne
Fiat
John B. Laws
England
Liebig
Robinstead
Connecticut
United States
Ohio
Columbine
Poets Gate
Thorne
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Plana
County Commission Pays a String of Bills
The board approved payments for various services and goods including road and culvert work by Henry Knepp, bridge timber, ditch work, and costs for jail inmates and burial of an indigent soldier’s widow. Other items covered insurance, typewriter express, matches, and a gate grant for an indigent soldier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Myers
Henry M. Knepp
Andrew Reiman Rudman
Henry M Knepp
Eliot’ Fisher Co
A.J Meter
J.D Beer
J. Pag Neat
Harry McClarran
Univ Law
Common Pleas
W. H Peters
Baughman Township
D. D. Hartzler
Emma Baker
Joseph Hunter
Joel Phelan
Funeral and social notes from Shreve area scene
May 521 report notes H J Eberhart and wife at Sidle funeral in Shreve last Friday. Katherine Barnhart, long in Wooster, re Joined by Mrs J Sons and two Canton children. W E Hand and son Robert of Reedsbare visited town. Marke and wife of Ashland guests of G C Butler. Firestone lost a valuable horse last week. Mrs J H Eberhart examined the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Eberhart
Sidle
Shreve
Katherine Barnhart
Wooster
J. Sons
Canton
George Jackana
W. E. Hand
Robert
Reedsbare
Wee Marke
Ashland
G. C. Butler
Martha
W. Jackson
Firestone Ee & Valuable Horse
Hart
J. H. Ebserae
Indictment Quashed Over Charge of Female Enticement
Judge Eason on Tuesday sustained a motion to quash an indictment against Mrs Bell by ruling it defective for failing to specify the enticed party as female. The panel was instructed to furnish a $700 bond for the next term. Prosecution plans to present the matter to the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junge Eason
Tuesaday
Éelzta Gel
Canton
Epticin
Sivana
Eason
Lyman Critchield
Mra Bell
Critchield
Bell
Carlin
Village notes and health updates from Overton area
May 22 reports reveal changes in local health, visitors, and opinions on Wayne county murder trials. Mentions of Dr BH Lebr visiting Ana, John Howmean and granddaughter at Pleasant Home, Sam McAfee Sr improving, and Hattie Brinkerhof visiting Van Wert. Disorderly weather, crops, and residents' health trends noted. Cuongreas correspondent comments on trial coverage and jury blame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overton
Mrea Alonry Raudabaugh
Lebr
Ana
Wayne County
John Howmean
Pleasant Home
West Salem
Sam McAfee
Hattie Brinkerhof
van Wert
Jim Walton
Daniel George
Sant
Nick “Weat' Otts
Mesdamés Smith and Johnson
Memorial sermon and picnic mark week at Canaan school
May 22 report from Canaan notes a memorial sermon by Rev Landis and an evening song service. The school will close Wednesday with a picnic after a successful year led by Miss Maggie. Ed Kissinger and wife plan to move to the Reeder place soon. Local visits include A L Reese at Chas Darrah's and Jacob Haas at Akron. Rev Landis hosted by Jacob Fetzer. The cemetery is described as neglected. An advertisement praises Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for a radiant complexion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landis
Maggie
Canaan Bend School
Thureday
Ed Kissinger
Reeder Place
L Reese
Chas. Darrah
Burbank
Jacob Haas
Akron
Rev. Landis
Jacob Fetzer
Jeromeville Milldam Case Taken To Jeromeville Jury Report
A special jury for the Ashland county commissioners case on removing a milldam was taken to Jeromeville by Wayne county probate court for a view of the mill and surrounding lands. The hearing and arguments are expected to occupy much of the week as petitioners seek venue change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R Frank
Ashland County
Wayne County
Jeromeville
May 21 Children’s events and social visits reported
On May 21 children’s exercises were to be held at Newkirks Sunday evening June 164. Visits included Johnny and Nellie Spangler from Plain with cousin Helen Aylesworth J e Bosler and wife of Lake Fork calling on Lewis Beeler and wife. Fanny Kerr and others from Londonville visited. the Hamdinger club enjoyed an evening with Miss Zella McKinley near Londonville last Thursday. Refreshments and music were noted. all returned home early, praising the McKinley family as ideal entertainers. An advertisement promotes Hood’s Sarsaparilla addressing fatigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newkirk
Johnny and
Nellie Spangler
Plain
Helen Aylesworth
J.e Bosler
Lake Fork
Lewis Beeler
Sam Mra
Fanny Kerr
Diga
Londonville
Ed Sprang
Belan
Hamdinger Club
Zella McKinley
Plaurenty
McKinley
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J. Fredrick
Panam
Urslack and Brown
Panama
Postoffice
Bieger
Than
Fred Morgan
Ringling Brothers
Baedhe
FCO
Marya
Michelan
Sarena
Lieut. W. H. Woodland
Latiasburg
Hollister
Weehy
Mons
Sjoot Sa
Doan
Metting
New
Pittsburg
Overton Gleanings
Canaan
SH. Boyd
John C. Schultz
G Christy
Kraus
Cooley
Wooster Hardware Co
Ashland Co
Hood
Worms
Hiler’s
South Market ST
Kate Elfiperman
Liberty St
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