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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1906

Page

5

Patterson Graduates List of County Examinations Winners

Complete list of emaghc re Eee ele of the county who passed the Patterson law exams and will receive diplomas at the June commencement. Names span Wooster, Orrville, Smithville, Mt Eaton, Creston, Applecreek, Dalton, Fredericksburg, Congress, and more with numerous towns and institutions represented.

Emaghc Mabel Barnard Conereas Melissa Berry Burbank Gert Saltzman West Salem Eva Maurer Mt Eaton Alice Houser Fonk Mars Steele Raymond Bartcey Applecreek Etta Musselman Applecrees Orrin Shepherd Congress Walter Roth Eaton Milo Villard Nettie Snyder Wooster Della Miller Smithville Sylvia Smith Overton Mary Adair Hila Steiner Barton City Ethel Staiey John Bidle Roy Grady Jennie Culler Bessie Carson Wooster Ladys Fraze Carrie Holmes Alma Frey Orrville Roy Easterday Edna Tschantz Mt. Eaton Isie Hovwenstine Fredericksburg Mary Graver Gail Keiffer Melvin Rterig Allen Steer Dalton Lester Graber Daniel Meghbler Smithvile Mary Lehman Burton City T B. An Eery Rittman Oscar Fetzer Creston Guy NoAfee Anna Fetzer Irgaret Notestein Canaan Iva Adams Sterling Bertha ‘Sherrick Anthony Wefiod North Lawrace 84Mend Balz Marshallville Clive ‘Tracy William Waller Lena Wieman Susana Moser Hex McDowell Alvin Shrock Clarence Mehr Hiram Smith Ethel Haley Hose Stanger Lucy Tchurman Marshallily John Oberbultzer Reedsburg Ethel Hoffman Alfred Burger Doylestown Edward Scoordel Rittman George Crosby Applecreek Floyd Yoder James McFadden Daniet Ammerwan Marshallile Mary Warner

Bishop Leonard Visits Wooster Parish for Ordination Instruction

The Right Reverend William A. Leonard, bishop of the Diocese, attended St James Episcopal parish in Wooster on Friday evening in official capacity. He stayed at the home of John McSweenes, where a reception was held in his honor. The visit included administering instruction to a class of ladies and gentlemen on church tenets, praising Rector Kefi D. Stauffer and teachers at the Sabbath school, and commending the work of the bright boys and their teacher Mrs. Jo B. Minier. The ceremony featured the vested choir in the Processional and Recessional, adding to the religious atmosphere.

Wm A. Leonard Onis St James Epiecorpal Wooster Bia Leonard John McSweenes Leonard Ch Kefi D. Stauffer Levnard Bay Bright Boys J.o B. Minier

Sudden Death of Mrs Sarah Stauffer near Apple Creek

Mrs Sarah Stauffer aged 60 wife of Lewis Stauffer living near Apple Creek died suddenly Friday while awaiting medical care. She was a retiree and longtime resident of the area. The death stunned the community and authorities were notified to conduct a routine inquiry.

Sarah Stauffer Lewis Stauffer Apple Creek Avaiting Stauffer Hor

Assessing Railroads by State Auditors

Auditor Hough oversees annual railroad assessments with meetings in Cleveland and Canton. Roads like the Erie and Wheeling and Lake Erie receive tax duplices adjustments, with additions to Wayne county and new construction factored. Dates span May 22 to May 25 for various roads, while Ashland and Wooster timing remains unsettled.

Hough CA. and Cleveland Wheeling and Lake Erie Wayne County Lorain Wheeling Clevean Erie Ft Wayne Canton Baltimore & Ohio Jones Southwestern Electric Ashland and Wooster

Commissioners Allow Bills In County Meeting

County commissioners approved a long list of bills including payments to Herald Ptg Co, Central Ribbon Co, Wayne Co Democrat, Mohican Gas Co and Jacksonian Pty Co among others. Names such as N Hough J Harrold Isaac N Hough and D E Spars appear repeatedly in the ledger alongside various small businesses and services.

County Commissioners N. Hough Chris Shondel Herald Ptg. Co Henry M Knepp Eyman Waycre Co. Democrat Central Ribbon Co Faning& O John Hites Wayne Co. Democrat Raggles Gale Co N Hough P AH Watson Jir J. Q. Richarda Geo Kreiger Barratt Bros Wayne Doemocrat Flattery J C Harrold D. E Sphar Isaac N Hough J. D. Baer J & Arnard Mohican Gas Co Jacksonian Pty Co Andrew Butler Centuary Ribbon Co W Ho Anderson Co LC Franks Armstrong Brown W E Rice George J Kriger H Billman É& Q Tel. Co Coller Tty Co Rudolph Schmid M M Fowler Mosler Safe Co Lio Wooster Electric Co Board of Public Service Lion

Noted South Buckeye Woman Found Dead in Bed

Miss Aap Harrison of the corner of South Buckeye and East Henry streets was found dead in bed on Thursday. Dr Warren and coroner Zaring concluded death was likely from apoplexy with no inquest needed. Harrison, active in church and Sabbath School, lived with family and caretakers including Miss Minnie Harrison and Aunt Auna Emerson.

Aap Harrison South Buckeye East Henry Streets Frank Snyder Miss Harrison Dr Warren Anna Barriso Minnie Harrison Magsillon Huazpital Auna Emerson Mies Harrison Mun

Too Many of Em in Mt Vernon Daily Receivership

The Daily, a prominent Mt Vernon paper, faced financial strain with a receiver installed to manage debts. Locals report multiple capers and shifting ownership as the paper contends with challenges in the wake of receivership.

star + centry Mt Vernon Thor Daly

Hurst Wins Tuscarawas County Fight for Endorsement

Edward Hurst won the endorsement for Congress in Tuscarawas County primaries held Friday. He secured the county’s nomination and will campaign on the same platform at the New Philadelphia convention. Hurst’s victory is seen as opposition to Wertz, with Cassingham of Coshocton not unfriendly.

Edward Hurst Tuscarawas County Mr Hurst Hurst New Philadelhia Toscaranas Wertz Mr Wertz Aple Jane Cassingham Coshocton

Holmes County Delegation Split At Conventention

Millersburg Republican reports Holmes county will divide its delegation to the Congressional convention at New Philadelphia though efforts aim for a Wertz solid bloc. Rumor ties Edward Wertz to a Board of Railway Commissioners appointment via Judge W Stilwell if he wins Holmes County support.

Millersburg Holmes County New Philadelphia Wertz Wayne County Gall Edward Wertz Warna County W Stillwel Board of Railway Commissioners of Ohio Stat Board of Railway Commissiopere Westera Jo Stilwells Celsus Pomerenne Berlin Philadelphia Jade Pomerene Holwes Cosborton Wayne Tusaiawas Bint

Young mother dies after hospital stay in Cleveland

Mrs Luella Fissell aged 24 of Creston died in Victory Hospital Cleveland after treatments for stomach abscesses. She had a baby daughter seven months old, survived by husband Walter Fissell and parents James Gallantine. Funeral held Friday in Creston with interment in village cemetery.

Luella Fissell Yveare Walter Fissell Ted Welneslay Cleveland Creston Fissell Faself James Gallantine Cresta Kartiurt Manny Fiscell Wooster Younyg

City Budget Preparations Under Way Draw In Taxes

City departments draft annual budgets to be folded into the mayor and council plan as the next year’s city tax quota is determined. Officials seek clarity on the overall levy as budget work proceeds amid widespread questions about revenue and spending.

Reese Newman

First Conservatory Recital Features Two Talented Soloists

Miss Mary Nice and Miss Orra Redett presented the inaugural Conservatory of Music recital, performing a varied program that impressed the audience. Mrs. David Metzler led with graceful charm as she accompanied the students through Beethoven, Tschaikowski, Bach, and other composers, showcasing technical finesse and expressive depth.

Conservatory of Music Mary Nice Orra Redett David Metzler Metzler Tschaikowski Jeanne d'Arc Farawell Ye Mountains Bach Relude and Fogue D. Seeling Schubert Liszt the Erlking Scarlatti Presto Mason Prelude MacDowell Bluette Leavhhetizky Miss Redett Jadassohbn Air de Ballet Chopin Valse Rachmaninoff Premie Mies Nice Sarjeant Mra Metzler Gchemann Bird Prophet Brahms Rhapsodie Beethoven Sonata Miss Nice

New Penn Lines Schedule Changes May 27

The Pennsylvania railroad will shift to daylight saving time on Sunday May 27. Rumors say trains 31 and 32 may run through from Mountsfield to Crestline while trains 1 and 41 may terminate in Mansfield instead of Crestline. Train 11 may gain coaches, and trains 11 and 416 could be joined to run through to New York.

Pennsylvania Railroad Wooster Mtansfield Crestline Mansfield New York

Thirteenth annual reunion of the 120th OVI set for June 1906

The 13th annual reunion of the 120th Ohio Volunteer Infantry will be held in Perrysville Ashland County Ohio on the Sunday in June 1906 Comrades Our ranks are thinning with each passing year and it is hoped every surviving member will attend and answer to your call on that day John R McKinney

120Th OVI Perrysville Ashland County Ohio Jvhn R. Mi Kinneey

Good Citizenship League Corrects Sunday Drug-Store Post

Members of the Good Citizenship League inform The Republican that Tuesday’s paper misrepresented their stance on Sunday closures. The league disclaims action on the matter and notifies readers they are not responsible for unauthorized conversations with druggists. The Republican apologizes for the inaccurate impression.

The Good Citizenship League the Republican League Trek Republican

Want Students Stopped Also Chief Leiner Receives Complaint

Chief Leiner has a communication from a B&B resident asking that students and others be forbidden from playing ball on streets. Some students who play on streets have moved to vacant lots after notification.

Leiner B&b Bya

Deaths From Appendicitis and Digestive Aids Promote Relief

The ad copy touts Dr Kings New Life Wills for relief from constipation and chronic indigestion, claiming safer digestion, vitality, and a painless end. It also markets Kodol for dyspepsia, Pulesules for kidney and bladder health, and Kreiger Drug Store inventory with asserted cures and benefits.

Strereth Vigor Laubach & Rovd de Trothemlisk Kreiger Dix

Eman Hedea Leas Faces Local Hearing

Eman Hedea, a Leas resident, faces a local hearing this week on a dispute over property access. City officials and the Leas council have scheduled mediation to resolve the issue and determine possible fencing adjustments.

Foley’s Honey and Tar Remains Best Cough Remedy

Advertisement warns against imitations of Foley’s Honey and Tar by rival firms, noting the genuine product comes in a yellow package. It promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar as the best remedy for coughs and colds and urges customers to ask for the genuine article.

Foley & Co Foley Chas. E. Bixler Laubach & Boyd

Social notices of weddings and gatherings in Wooster area

Rev F A Graeper united Miss Ida Beck and Jacob Long in marriage at the German Evangelical parsonage on May 15. A lively wedding party and afterglow celebrations followed. Wallace Smith hosted a wedding feast for Pocomok Club members. Out of town guest Fred A Schuch attended North Grant street home. Roy Hartman hosted a masquerade with games and refreshments. Ladies' Aid Society held an all day meeting at the pastor’s home on South Buckeye. Wayne Rebekah Lodge guests enjoyed refreshments as the lodge remains in good condition. Presbyterian Ladies Missionary Society to meet in church parlors. Senior class of High School hosted most graduates from Shreve at Relief Corps Hall with musical program and light refreshments. Junior class hayride to Katharine Sherrick’s home with games and music. Sylvia Boone surprise party with friends and refreshments. Hattie Myers and J H Higdon announced for Los Angeles marriage. previously announced in The Republican.

F. A. Graeper Mr Smith Fred A. Schuch Alliance Shreve Schoo Relief Corps Hall Katharine Sherrick Sylvia Boone Hattie Myers Henry Myers J H Higdon Los Angeles Cale Republican

Missionary Society Meetings Across Churches Highlight Flower Day

The Women’s Home Missionary Society met Friday afternoon at Mrs. Gelsal man’s Beall avenue home for Flower Mission Day with flower baskets for the sick. Mrs. J M Eves spoke on Tidings from the Southland. musical selections and prayers followed. refreshments ended the gathering. The Presbyterian Ladies Missionary Societies convened in the church, with devotions by Mrs. Hershey and reports from Ashland and the Foreign Society, a Stam paper by Mrs. Morgan, and a social hour with refreshments. The Lutheran Young Ladies Missionary Society met at Miss Ethel Rockey’s on Spink street with scripture lessons, quartette music, and hosting by Miss Rockey and the Sherricks.

Women's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Presbyterian Ladies Missionary Societies Hershey Ashland Shupe Miss Gordon Foreign Society Mrs Morgan Miss Morgan Missinary Society of the Lutheran Church Ethel Rockey Spink Street Miss Rockey Sherrick Helen Newkirk Misa Shives Robinson Rockey Bolus Newkirk

A Warning On Tired Feeling Before Exertion

An old advertisement states fatigue before exertion signals low vitality and promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a tonic. It urges sufferers not to delay in taking Hood's Sarsaparilla today.

Hood

Women society program and officers elected

Mrs Rockey of the women's society gave an interesting talk and Miss Cora Sherrick read a paper on the work of women. The Misses Sherrick performed a duet. Home department officers were elected: President Mrs J C Boyd, vice president Miss Kauftman, second vice president Miss Dean, secretary and treasurer, and the social hour and supper followed.

Ohio rail fares to add ten cents redeemable on ticket

The Central Passenger association voted to add ten cents to all cash rail fares in Ohio, redeemable when the fare receipt is shown to the railway agent. The move aims to encourage advance ticket buying. The group rejected requests for lower convention rates, citing a two cent rate impracticable due to Ohio legislation. A local citizen quips that bad money sticks, recounting a rotten dollar episode in Columbus during a state party convention.

Ohio Central Passenger Association Columbus Wayne County William City

Fractured Left Arm After Push from Wagon

Estella, daughter of Ross W friek and wife, fractured her left elbow when a passerby pushed her while she stood in a wagon. She fell to the pavement Wednesday afternoon. Dr H. d. fell provided surgical care.

Estella Ross W Friek H. d. Fell

Anaemia Cured by Dr Williams Pink Pills

Advert sees Dr Williams Pink Pills claim to create new blood and relieve nervous indigestion. Testimonial from Mrs Jesse Fink of Akron Ohio describes severe anaemia and weakness improved after taking pills, weight regain to 120 pounds, and lasting wellness. Pills touted for stomach weakness and debility with guarantees and price.

Williams Dr Williams Dr. Williams Stubbon Vy Neil Prutiadt Egit Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady N. Y

Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Promises Health

An advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a non alcoholic remedy made from glycerine extracts of native medicinal plants. It claims cures for weak nervous women and asserts a forty year track record with endorsements from medical practitioners. It offers a free book on ingredient claims and invites readers to contact the Invalids' Hotel for confidential advice.

Dr Pierce Pierce Gary B.pierce Butalo Aa Varalva Tafurn Dr. Pierce Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo

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St. James Parish Auditor Hough Scott New Phildelphia Cleveland Hospital NEW Penn Pinesules Kriegers Drug Store raHog Foley Pena Missionary Societies Flower Mission Young Ladies’ Society BY the Way Pierceta Golden Httle Walter D. Foss M. Gray W Thompson CHAS R. Mayers Wesley H. Zaugg Miles H. Snyder Teller Citizens National Bank TS Ae
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