Local News Items From Wooster Pittsburg Trips And Notables
Newton Beard visits Pittsburg on business while Gray & Son advertise lime products and a new process. City Solicitor Hubbell leaves for St Louis on business. Various locals travel, attend marriages, and return home. A trio of youths from the second ward flee to St Louis then Cleveland, are nabbed in Crestline. A shirt sale at D Nice’s draws attention as Ira Droz renovates a West North street residence. Pleasant small-town notices include market strawberries, baths at Mt Clemens, and a potential paralysis scare for Louis Everhard after funeral travel. An oil well derrick begins on Boyd stone land, and local court actions involve Roy Gibeon and Sadie Fordenwald. A Wooster Articial Tee driver, Jack Miller, suffers head injuries in a runaway on North Bever street.
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Newton Beard
Pittsburg
Gray & Son
H H Hubbell
St. Louis
Eli Culbertson
Grand Rapids
Frank Culbertson
Pitts
Wooster
Birte Eberhart
Fremont
J F Eberhart
Tom Johnson
Hershey
Richland “County
Earhart
Alcock Granite Works
Eason
Imma Hearns
Wm Hearns
William
R C. ‘Faylor
C. W Warner
Teesdo
Geo. Jones
Agnes Stewart
Toledo
Jones
Philippines
Will Young
Pennsylvania Lines
McKee
Rocks
Mr. Young
Daniel Heller
Harry Orucan
Otto Gravatt
Ralph Stark
Cleveland
Crestline
D Nice's
D Nice
Ira Droz
Wecbanics
West North Street
D. Nice
Joseph Baker
Akron
Bisry Laubach
St.Louis
C. J. Peters
Abilene
Kans
D. S. Tintsman
John C. Hall
Townie
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Republican
Boydston
OB. Odenkirk
Jacob Kesslar
H B. Swartz
East Larwill
North Bever
Everhard
Sadie Fordenwald
Creston
Squire Bolus
Isaae
Roy Gaibeon
Sheriff Brown
Gibeon
Anthecine
Wooster Artitial Tee Company
North Bever Street
Muller
Miller
W W. Firestune
Death of Charles P Shipley's Son in City Car Accident
Frank Shipley aged 18, son of Charles P Shipley of the Stock Yards Harness Co, was killed by a trolley on East Ninth Street near Indiana Avenue late Friday night. He lived at 415 East Ninth with his parents and had been returning from a party when struck. The car dragged him sixty feet, life faded before ambulance arrival, and his identity was confirmed after 2 a.m. A Sunday school card showed him as a member of Independence Avenue M E church.
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Kansas City
Imnes
Charles Shipley
Wooster
Shipley
C. C. Adams
Charles Lengel
Frank Shipley
East Ninth Street
Indiana Avenue
Charles P. Shipley
Stock Yards Harness Company
Genesee Street
Stock Yards
Ninth Street
Ginsberg
Boarman
Wagner A
Independence Avenue M
Jury Commission Reappoints Four Veterans for Duty
On Monday morning the jury commission found that veterans James W Christy H H Strauss David Myers and George Ott were re appointed. The commission began work at 11 am after instruction from Judge S B Eason.
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James W Christy
H H Strauss
David Myers
George Ott
S. B. Eason
Local Social Notes and Visits Across Akron Area
May 26 entries show Jacob Hoffman and family visiting Mrs. Hoffman's parents, J. S. Glasgow. Mrs. M. F. Matz of Mansfield visits her parents, J. S. Glasgow and Mary Snyder of Wadsworth. O O Wright visits his mother Mrs. Wright in Rittman. A large force of grinders occupies the Elliott lot north of the village. Mrs M L Kindig returns from a two week visit with daughter Mrs Fred Eastman of Leroy. Mrs G D Jones returns home after visiting daughter Mrs Berach of Akron. Mr and Mrs John McLandsborough of Scil eresssither with Abed. Mrs F S Liggett.
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Jacob Hoffman
Akron
Elliott
M L Kindig
Fred Eastman
Leroy
D Jones
Berach
John McLandsborough
Scil Eresssither
Abed
F.S. Liggett
Adam Buchheit Dies After Brief Illness
Adam Buchheit died Wednesday morning at 2.0 clock after a brief illness. He was a longtime resident of the community and leaves behind his spouse and children. Funeral arrangements are pending with the local chapel.
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Adam Buchheit
Delaware Vote Flips On Saloon Question In Wet City
Delaware Ohio residents delivered a decisive verdict on abolishing the saloon. Four years earlier a city council approved a popular vote on the issue and the city went wet by 265. The latest election swung to the wets by 574, with student voting noted.
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Delaware
Post Office Close on Decoration Day Schedule
Post office will close on Decoration Day from 10 o clock. One delivery will be made by the carriers for the balance of the day.
Knights of Pythias to Hold May Sessions at Applecreek Lodge
Applecreek lodge No 324 Knights of Pythias will hold fraternal sessions on May 30 with an afternoon start time and a 2 pm address by Rev J V Buyer Benton Hay and other members. The evening session starts at 7 pm with a program by Rev EB Neikirk and Weiser, plus a city orchestra and supper.
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Applecreek Lodge
Knights of Pythias
J.V. Buyer
Benton Hay
Neikirk
OAS
Weiser
Wooster University Announces Thirty-Third Commencement Week
The Wooster University calendar lists a busy June schedule beginning with a farewell communion at 9:00 am in Memorial chapel led by Rev. W. A. Atkinson of the Class of 93. Highlights include a baccalaureate sermon by President L. E. Holden, an Y M C A address by J Campbell White of Pittsburgh, and multiple public ceremonies at Memorial chapel, Kauke hall, and the City Opera House culminating in the thirty-third annual commencement at Memorial chapel.
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Babbath
W. A. Atkinson
Memorial Chapel
LE Holden
Y M C.A
J Campbell White
Pittsburg
Conservatory of Ommusik
City Opera House
Willard-Castalian Public Memorial
Womans Advisory Board
Kauke Conservatory of Music
Kenyon Vs. Wooster
Taylor Auditorium
Kauke Hall
Corporation Ianch
Rev S Dicker to Hold Ordinance Meeting June 6
In Overton on May 26 Rev S Dicker pastor of the Church of Good will conduct an ordinance meeting on June 6. He has preached at home to a large congregation. Henry Landaw, neighbor north of town, is very ill with a complication of diseases. Charlie Howman and Otto Mowery are traveling, having left home about a month ago and were reported in West Virginia.
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Overton
S . Dickerhoof
Church of Good
Henry Landaw
Charlie Howman
Otto Mowery
West Virginia
Lightning Kills Bert Norton and Bowman's Team
May 23 a lightning strike fatally injured Bert Norton 19 and Mr Bowman's team while they worked corn for Lee Bowman. Norton, son of A J Norton, left a mourning family and community sympathy. The notice also mentions a church concert and local health updates with scattered fragmented lines.
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Bert Norton
Lee Bowman
Bowman
A. J. Norton
Crick
Rev Barron
Lodi
Jane
Edward Haverstock
Cleveland
M L. Haverstock
Fortney
Ashland
Baccalaureate Sermon and Local Option Talk at Dilton
In Dilton May 25 a new hoop factory is now running providing jobs for men and boys. Ray E L Warner preached the Memorial Sermon to the G A. A hard rain kept many away. Mayor A J White of Barnesville will speak Wednesday night on the local option. James Buchanan left for Tarkio Mo to attend the General Assembly of the U P Church. The United Presbyterian church was crowded Sunday night with Rev W H Hubbell preaching Redeeming the Time. Local option election set for next Monday with drys and wets predicting a close result. Sunday school township convention was well attended and Rev B M Price spoke.
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Dilton
Ray
EL. Warner
G. A
Warner
A J. White
Barnesville
James Buchanan
U. P
Tarkio
United Presbyterian Church
W H Hubbell
Hubbell
Drya
B. M Price
Wooster
Deep Drill Planned on Boydston Land to 2500 Feet
Contracts near closure enable a 2500 foot test hole on Boydston land. The landowners aim for a thorough evaluation and plan to start work on the derrick within a few days, signaling a decisive drilling effort.
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Boydston
Place of Amusement to Open in Wooster Park
Wooster residents will have a summer place of amusement at the city park north of the high school. The board of public service let the park to Mr and Mrs Dan Reth who plan nightly performances in the pavilion from June through August with admission charged. They will host dances monthly, lay out paths for public use, improve lighting, and sell ice cream and soft drinks.
Wind storm uproots trees and damages towns near Doylestown
A Friday wind storm in Doylestown and Northern Wayne County caused widespread damage. Trees were torn from roots and telephone poles were toppled, with other debris and destruction reported across nearby areas.
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Doylestown
Wayne County
Dropped Dead at Doylestown in Quiet Morning Death
John A Adams aged 55 collapsed and died Thursday morning at 6 30 in Doylestown. The cause is believed to be heart trouble. He leaves a wife and one daughter.
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Doylestown
John A Adams
Decoration Day Excursion Rates to Stations Within 150 Miles
Excursion tickets will be sold via Pennsylvania Lines for Decoration Day trips. They may be obtained May 29 and 30 at any ticket station on the Pennsylvania Lines west of Nittsburg to any station on those lines within 150 miles. Return coupon paid June 1 inclusive. For details at gates and train times. Enasy yvann, Lines Passenger and Ticket Agents.
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Pennsylvania Lines
Nittsburg
Enasy Yvann
Lines
Pioneers Honored In Ohio Literature Talk
Professor W H Ven able of Cincinnati praised Ohio writers and journalists who shape public knowledge. He noted Ohio’s long leadership in school book publishing with millions of textbooks produced over the past century.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
W. H. Venable
Progress Of Ohio One Hundredth Anniversary Observance
A mass chorus and Young Men's orchestra led the Rev. L N Watson invocatory rite as Ohio marked a century in the sisterhood of states. Speeches by Moses M Granger Senator M A Hanna and others praised Ohio governance industry education and social care. Notable names include Chase Waite Mc Lean Swayne Matthews Bonebrake Thompson Brink erhoff Hopley and Mrs Hopley highlighting women’s contributions.
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Kipling
L. N Watson
St Paul's Church
Ohio
Moses M. Granger
Granger
Chase
Waite
McLean Swayne
Matthews
United States Courts
Supreme Court of the United States
M A. Hanna
Cleveland
Great Lakes
Hanna
Albert Douglas
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Wooster U
Wooster University
New
Justa Fithridge
Westornwell
Conn
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Boydston Land
Progress OF Ohio
Committee On Entertainment
Lewis D. Bonebrake
Columbus
Commonwealth
W O Thompson
Ohio State University
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Thompson
Oberlin
Ga Ilier
Marietta
Mari le
Roeliff Brinkerhoff
Mansfield
Brinkerhoff
Europe
America
R. Hopley
Bucyrus
Massachusetts
Hopleyscsi
Elizabeth Zane
Wheeling
Ann Bailey
Camp Union
Gallipolis
Acta
Hopley Y Ssalde
Rebecca Williams
Andrew Lake
Bathsheba
Bailey
Elizabeth Harper
Carter
Elizabeth Keaton
White House
Julia Dent Grant
Lucy Webb Hayes
Lucretia Randolph Garfield
Caroline Scott Harrison
Ids
Saxton McKinley
Bathsheba Rouse
Belpre
Miss Rouse Cane
Harpersfield
Della Salter Bacon
Talmage
Julia, Demont
Hannah Moore
West
Harriet. Beecher Stewe
Mary—Hartwell Catherwood
Granville
Sarah C. Woolsey
Susan Coolidge
Sarah
R. B. Cowan
Knowles Bolton
Constance Fennimore Woolson
Kate Brownlee Sherewood
Mary A. Livermore
Edith Thomes
Sarah Patt
Allee
Phoebe
Carey
Madelaine Vinton Dahlgreen
Genevieve Farnell
Caroline Park
Anna Virginia Culbertson
Virginie B.bilard
Helen Smith
Pele
Byne Shopley
Ife
Yeager
Kokomo
Ind
Howard County
Patterson
Iseo
J. R. Hopley
Rma Poy
Boys Clothing
Norfolk
Frick
Vilage
Cof Wooster
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