Fredrick's hosiery and weather notes from Wooster area
Multiple short items from Wooster and vicinity describe local business sales of underwear and hosiery at Fredrick's store, a big oil well depth planned near Shreve, a hotel purchase, a surgery recovery, a car crash injury, a jail window-breaking case, a public theatre matinee, and coal supply concerns due to warm weather. Names include Jo(se) Miller, Danial Strock, John Major, Elias Jacobs, and Capt Livid. Local places: Wooster, Massillon, Shreve, Burton City, Werlernville, East Lyon. The Pennsylvania railroad lays off section men weekly until January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frea E Ee Samed
Pennsylvania Railroad
Life of Promise Ends for Young Wooster Man Joseph McKenna
Joseph McKenna, 25, died at his Pittsburg Avenue home after months of illness from multiple diseases. Born in Wooster to James and wife, he attended St Marys parochial and public schools, graduated from Bixler Business College, and served at the probate court under Judge J C McClarnan. A Democrat and longtime party worker, he held a director post with United States Express in Pittsburg and most recently was a traveling agent for Mohican Oil & Gas. Survived by parents, sisters Mary, Anna Elizabeth, Katherine, Jane, and brother John. Funeral Thursday at St Marys church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph McKenna
Pittsburg Avenue
Wooster
James McKenna
St Mary's Church
McKenna
United States Express Company
Wadaworth
Mohican Oi & Gas Company
Jamelf
Bis
Mary
Anna Elizabath
Katharine
Jane McKenna
Jubo McKenna
Salew UO
Call Family Concert Co Delights Town Hall Crowd
The Call Family Concert Co performed at the Town Hall Saturday with comedy sketches singing and dancing. Mr Call impressed as a royal entertainer with frolicsome and spontaneous acts while the two Misses Calla showcased singing and dance in a splendiferous showcase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wood
Fred Baird
Covington
John Katt
Eli Hiner
Ashland Saturay
T. M
Call Family Concert Co
Town Hall
Mr Call
Marriage Licenses For Florence Co Asring And Others
Florence Co Asring of Wooster and Joan Klinton of Smallville are listed among marriage license recipients alongside Charlotte J Odell of Smallville, David Ho Tucker of Ashland, and Urd Aussie Mowery of Wooster in the region’s latest civil record, indicating couples legally authorized to wed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Ho Tucker
Ashland
Urd
Aussie Mowery
Wooster
Devoe Paint Purchase Letter From Titusville
A handwritten letter from FW Devore & Co of Titusville, Pa complains about paint choices and learning to select paints. It mentions Mesgrsy Kerpoenan & Co as local agents and notes dissatisfaction with Devoe products and wasted paint. The missive reflects vendor frustration and consumer confusion over coating selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Robinson
Titusville
Devoe
Kerpoenan & Co
One Minute Cough Cure For Gouahbs
A brief item advertises a rapid remedy for coughs and colds titled One Minute Cough Cure. It promotes quick relief though details are sparse. The notice mirrors early 20th century patent medicine tone with bold claims.
Marriage of Mrs Lottie Reid's Niece in Warren
Flora Christina Etter daughter of Charles F Etter Wooster and James Earl Porter of Warren were married Monday evening by Rev Franklin P Reinhold at the First Presbyterian Church Warren. The couple will reside in Warren. Flora has been well regarded in Warren and Youngstown social circles since moving to Youngstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Lottie Reid
Wooster
Charles Ff Etter
Misa
Flora Christina F Etter
Charles F Etter
James Earl Porter
Warren
Frankln P Reinhold
First Presbyterian Church
Porter
Eugiene Porter
Art and Petals
Yoongetown
Abrahban Etter
McKinley Street
Miss Mac Eugenia Hoag to present concert in Burbank
Nov 20 notices a forthcoming concert by Miss Mac Eugenia Hoag and pupils featuring choral vocal and instrumental music likely at the Evangelical church of Burbank next Saturday evening. Other items include local visits, health notes, Thanksgiving plans, hay shipments, and small-town social updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mac Eugenia Hoagner
Evangelical Church of
J. W
Loai
Blcock Sigterd
van Wert
Nebraska
Gearhart
Janestown
Pennsylvania
Malonsy
Weat Salem
UO. B
Charch
Thanksgiving Night Pro Social At The Home Of Thes Wetzer
Local notices describe a Thanksgiving eve social at Thes Wetzer s home with invites. Multiple brief community notes report residents traveling, visitors from Medina and Cleveland, church services and talks, a Teachers Institute at Cannon Bend, and sermons by Rev Reedek and Rev Mosher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thes
Wetzer
Edna Hoisinedon
Medina
Harvey Hawk
Sister Gattis
Cleveland
Misseens
Boma Orr
Gyros Ewing
M Setlor
McZspa
A. L. Reess
Obituary notice for Jessup McBeth and Mrs Jobin Daily
Obituary item notes funeral for Jessup McBeth set for Friday at 8:20 am at Blue Hill Cemetery. Also reports the death of Mrs Jobin Daily of Bhreve who passed away at her home on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessup
Thureday
Boli Cemetery
Jobin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miller
Mandayer
Milleronian
Masaillon
Seiler Hotel
Nderwear
Fredrick’s
Tracy
A. W. Campbull
Shreve
Frearck's
Daniel Strock
Massilon
Strock
Livid
David Rohrer
Burton City
Fredriks Store
John Major
Elam Horst
Werlernville
Wnomen
Fredrick's
Elias Jacobs
Taylor Ball
Jacobs
Wooster Hospital
Fredrick
George Fisher
Fort Walnut Street
Leiier
Fredrick & Co
Martin Kahn
Milton
Kath
E.k
Opera Honne
Jon Ph Wing
East Lynne
Lattasburi
Florence Co Asring
Woster
Joan Klinton and
Charlotte J Modell
Smalloville
Slandes
Wooster, Ohio
Ixpor Lense
Devore & CO
Society Notes
Lora B Jbean
Birb A Hool
Gvrawmer
North Buckeye Street
Thomson
Monday Club
John A Myers
Beall Avenue
Duesday
Mra
Me ‘Oy
Ieland
Sire
George Schwartz
Ireland
Mre Lilttel
Bissell
Washington
Walt Mason
rInb Tha
I. N. Kinney
Wapy
Toad
McCoy
Trevelera
Charles Giray
Shepherd
Misa Heelzel
Teelset
Miss Tlenn
Jadiea
Holden
Margueribe White
Helen Andersen
Egpa Kappa Gamma
St James
WOO
Ister, O
Aia Geist
Freedlander
Burbank
Aupper
A Felton
Wm Culler
A. C. Jourdan
Rook
Eris
Addiewan
Homerville
Flanelette and Eiderdown
Canaan
Presbyterian Church
Eddek
Decob Lichty
Eno Reese
Lutheran Church
Mosher
Teachers’ Institute
Cannon Bend
Prof
Heichel
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