CORN IMPROVEMENT MEETING IN WOOSTER AREA
A notice from Wayne Co Corn Improvement Association announces a meeting on Saturday November 14 1908 at 10 oclock in Prosecutors Office Wooster Court House. All members urged to attend and nonmembers interested in corn improvement invited. Elocution of officers and other business of importance to follow chaired by F I Helm with F G Bishop secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Co. Corn Improvement Association
Wooster Court House
F I Helm
F. G. Bishop
Overton Gleanings Civic Notes and Local Updates
Overton notes a series of community items including wedding of John Hasterday, death of Albert Cobb formerly of Garden Isle, funeral by Rev Felton, age 17 years 10 months, Effie Smith visiting Orrville, David Spitler visiting John Howman, Elmer Miller recovering from a broken thigh, Mrs Bert Dague improving on rheumatism care, infant son of William Carroll ill, Ira Miller and wife moving to Broadway, UB church services, Lutheran Aid division 209% meeting, and a social gathering at Mrs Chas Gray’s East North street home.
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Ovberton
Overton
John Hasterday
Ira Miller Sans-Frife
Albert Kobb
Garden Isle
U. B. Church
Felton
Burbank
Effie Smith
Orrville
David Spitler
John Howman
Elmer Miller
Bert Dague
J J. Kinney
Wooster
William Carroll
Ira Miller
Broadway
Births and incidents in Middletown and region society
Born to Mr and Mrs W Haumil Shields a son at Middletown with Mrs Shields formerly Miss Platter of Wooster. Charles Farmer narrowly escaped injury at the Opera House stage when a weighted floor section tipped and he fell into a basement. he landed on an elevator four feet below and sustained only bruises. The Gerstenschlager Biggy Co exhibit tours Cincinnati for the National Buggy Makers Exposition. County Commissioners grant Massillon Minglewood Coal Co a switch franchise on a county road in Baughman township. Rollin Perry jailed in Orrville for furnishing liquor to a 13 year old. fined $10 and costs, ten days in Canton workhouse. mayor remits sentence upon good behavior. A remodeled Amish Mennonite church near Louisville, Stark county, to be dedicated November 15 with English and German services and invited ministers from area churches. Hardware ad notes plate and galvanized roofing and spouting. The semi annual Pennsylvania dividend declared November 1 payable November 30 to stockholders of record November 5. 59,415 stockholders prior period, now about 59,700.
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W Haumil Shields
Middletown
Shields
Platter
Wooster
Charles Farmer
Opera House
Selden-Stetson Co
Farmer
Gerstenschlager , Biggy Co
Cincinnati
National Buggy Makers
Massillon-Minglewood Coal Co
Baughman Township
Rollin Perry
Orrville
Nquor
Perry
Canton
Workhouse
Griffith
Louisville
Stark County
John Summers
John A Liechty
Peter Klopfenstein
Fred Mast
Millersburg
Benjamin Cerly
Smithville
Tey Buchwalter
Dalton
P R Lantz
Pennsylvania
The
Improvements Planned for Post Office and American House
Plans for the post office and the American House call for extensive changes to create one of the finest hostelries in the region. The exact improvements will be decided soon, with Zeigler the landlord involved in the project.
Amputated Youth Limb After Leg Injury
Eight year old Plumer McDowell of Orrville was taken to Wooster Hospital Monday with blood poisoning from a leg injury. Doctors Ryall and Brooks performed an above knee amputation Tuesday as the diseased bone could not be saved. The boy withstood the operation well and is expected to recover if he rallies from the shock.
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Plumer McDowell
Orrville
Wooster Hospital
GeoRge W. Ryall
Brooks
Ville
Fredericksburg Social Notes Highlight Indiana Trip and Local Visits
Mrs Mar Baize travels to Indiana for an extended stay as the Cincinnati Ladies Concert Party prepares the Fredericksburg lecture series second program at the Presbyterian church Friday night. The week features multiple visits by local residents, church events, and social gatherings including coin husking at the Meier home, a farewell reception for the Aldersons, and various town visitors from Wooster Millersburg Holmesville and Akron.
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Fredericksburg
Mar Baize
Indiana
Cincinnati
Presbyterian Church
Philip McCurdy
Cleveland
Mary Firestone
Sarah Dodd
Nancy Seariight
Wooster
Grace Spencer
C. F
Woman's Relief Corps
Wm Alderson
New Mexico
Harold Michlin
Clifford Ramsey
A . Slutz
Millersburg
Bert Morgan
Orrville
John Morgan
Crafford Street
Long
New Pittsburg Community Roundup and Visitors
New Pittsburg residents and outsiders visit relatives across Orrville Reedsburg West Salem Ashland Creston and North Lawrence. Thanksgiving entertainment planned by N H F M Society November 22 at 10 am. Quarterly meeting at M and S church concluded with Evangelical service. Uncle David Weirick reported recovering and Nellie France visited North Lawrence area.
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New Pittsburg
Harry Peters
Orrville
Lucy Wile
Reedsburg
D. N Swangood
West Salem
Elizabeth Piper
Ohio
Ashland
John Short
Hayesville
John Fortney
A. A. Zimmerman
Creston
N. H. & F. M. Society
Jeffer
M. Guerhelty
Edna Swartz
J. H Rittenhouse
Henry Swartz
David Weirick
Nellie France
North ‘“Lawrence
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Cure All Blood Ailments
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a universal remedy for blood humors and spring ailments. It claims to purge pimples boils eczema scrofula and other eruptions while restoring appetite energy and liver stomach function with chocolate coated tablets marketed for one dollar.
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Hood
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E. D. Bixter
Ed. Blachley
Plain
Charles Fahr
A A Zimmerman
Gréston
Marion Smith
M V Ocker’s
R. Elson of
EH Snader
Daniel Weaver
Zeider
Mark
D. N. Swangood
Diizabeth Piper
Eugene Lance
Eva Lance
Lawrenceburg
Tenn
Eli Finley
Ray Swinehart
Lattasburg
R. S Peter
Lutheran Aid
Hitchoon
Chas Gray
East North Street
Seeme
George A
France
South Market
Eodtfk
Boy
J. Richards
Ethel McConkey
Wm. Ditman
Maud McConkey
W. L. Stophlet
Woman's Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church
E. Lytle
Helen and
Lucile McCance
WM. Rogers
West Sabt
M. V. Odk
Finley
H. D. Bigger
America
Cooper’s
Wayne County
Directoire
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