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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1905
Page
3
Warm weather aids catarrh relief with Hyomei directly inhaled through the nose and throat. The advertisement promises a simple pleasant cure using inhaled balsams that reach the lungs, with visible improvement after one day and a money back guarantee if no relief. Complete outfit costs one dollar from Laubach Boyd.
Wayne County Republicans meet May 1 1905 at Wooster to fix delegate apportionment for state and county conventions. Plans authorize May 20 delegate convention in Wooster for nine delegates and alternates to Columbus May 24 25, and a June 17 caucus to nominate county officers. Delegates apportioned by precinct with a total 180.
The marriage of Rev. George Allen Brewer and Miss Frances Alice Glenn was solemnized at Memorial Chapel on College Hill. The ceremony featured a large wedding party, choirs, and a Mendelssohn procession, with a reception at the bride’s parents’ home in Bloomington and about-to-be-newlyweds headed for Columbus.
Wooster Hive Ladies entertained visitors from Medina Seville and Orrville on a Wednesday afternoon at Grand Army hall. A program of musical numbers and recitations was performed by Sadie Kauffman Adelaine Bloomberg Mabel Russell W B Barnard J E Russell Erma Thompson Pearl Barnhart Chas Barnhart George Thompson and A E Gice. A guessing concert provided amusement and an elaborate 6:80 spread was to be served later, with the tables looking appetizing when the Republican reporter visited.
Fire at the Appleman home on South Grant Street between 8 80 and 9 Wednesday morning left the roof ablaze when discovered. Chief Kingsley directed efforts to control the blaze then roof was burned off and most interior items were saved from water damage. Much clothing belonging to Mr Appleman and his daughters burned. insurance carried at a local agency.
An early 20th century testimonial touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for winter fatigue and weak health. Mrs Clara L Wilde of Detroit reports rapid improvement in appetite, sleep, and strength after taking a few boxes. The ad claims the pills restore vitality without harmful drugs and are available at drug stores.
The Eighth regiment officers met at Hotel McKinley Canton with Cole Vollrath to discuss welfare and new battalion encampment plans. Majors Marquis Gerlach and others attended with officers from all twelve companies. Camps likely at Newark grounds starting July. state rifle shoot July 23.
Ralph F Fernand ez of Tampa Florida recounts a near fatal illness from silver trouble and heart disease that robbed him of sleep and life. After trying many doctors and medicines he found relief with Electric Bitters. In three days he felt improved and now claims a full cure. Sold at Laubach Boyd’s drug store for 60 cents. Excursion to Cedar Point mentioned.
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The university announces the thirty-fifth annual commencement with a full schedule from Saturday June 10 through Thursday June 15. Activities include prize oratorical contest at Mamar Tar chapel, farewell services at Memorial chapel, Y M C A address by Mr ams Jr, conservatory meetings, athletic events, alumni reunions and the formal commencement in Memorial chapel.
Emil Pane leads the Pittsburg Orchestra in Wooster delivering what critics call the finest musical entertainment seen there. Larger instrumentation and refined direction impressed listeners, though attendance lagged due to guests at the Brewer Glenn wedding. The group left by special train at 5 p m for Akron, closing their trip tonight.
Reports say popular colored barber Peter Wood disappeared after a rumored romance. It is claimed he planned to wed a worthy colored woman, but another woman insisted on marrying him. Wood allegedly left the city after the dispute.
Social notes announce the June 20 wedding of Miss Zella Wiler daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Wiler and Mr Lemuel Harrold connected with the experiment station. Wiler is a Wooster social favorite and Harrold holds a key position at the station.
Tommy Humbert eight son of drayman Gene Humbert suffered a severe hip fracture Thursday afternoon when a large dog threw him in their High Street home yard. Drea G W Ryall and D J Broll provided surgical attention.
A collage of quotes from various papers debating labor and personal virtue. It cites Dayton Nova and Cincinnati Commercial Tribune on lectures by La Follette and Bryan. It warns that claiming every man deserves work without effort ignores fundamental fairness, while praising good character over capital.
A reader endorses Hood's Sursapsrilia as a remedy to expel germs from blood during a susceptible period and to prevent illness. The letter praises Burdock Blood Bitters and claims a remarkable improvement after treatment, citing Saint Jules Fubridge of West Cornwall, Conn, and subscribership to The Republican.
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