Evangelistic Services Draw Large Crowd At Local Church
A tense, transformative revival filled the altar with men women and children seeking grace as Epworth League evangelistic services and sermons on faith spurred deep conviction. Mr English preached on space subject as more than twenty men pledged one hour from business to invite peers to Christ amid a bustling attentive audience. Continuous sessions with nightly evangelism and Bible readings planned through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rand
Fec
atEne
Joe E
Epworth League
English
Stellows
Asrael
Spgvserad
Divorce Granted in Wooster Township Case
DuvtD Winkler of Wooster township was granted a divorce from Rosa Winkler on grounds of cruelty. He must pay $880 alimony and she receives half of the house effects, a share of livestock including a lot of chickens and feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winkler
Wooster-vawnship
Rosa Winkler
Redistrict Ohio Plan Cited by ME Veronne
Republican report from Pirrszeuna on November 26 notes a proposed nonpartisan redistricting of Ohio. William A. Silcott of ME Vernon says he consulted leaders across parties and expects parts of Wayne Stark Tuscarawas and Holmes counties to join the Fourteenth district with a population around 205,879. Mrs Silcott doubts final passage but acknowledges cross party discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Silcott
Citiz
Vernon
Ohio
Silcott
Beach
Wayne County
Stark
Tuscarawas
Holmes
Weather and notices from Smithville village brief
Smithville brief items note wintry weather similar to prior years with a coldest night around 15 degrees on Nov 6 and a late month temperature reading of 15 degrees. The column records local people social visits, travel, and community events including marriages and a church wedding by Rev. C Russell on Nov 24.
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Smithville
Jrrour
Wooster
Miller
Rey
West
John Reamer
S. Reamer
John G. Mishler
Mary B. Beechey
Iere
C Russell
Death of Hon. Jacob W. Schuckers in Buffalo
Relatives in Wooster receive telegrams of the death in Buffalo, New York, of Jacob W. Schuckers age about 68 after an operation for a back carbuncle. He was a prominent writer and editor with ties to Newark and Philadelphia, former secretary to Salmon P. Chase, and vice president of New Jersey missions at the Pan‑American Exposition. He had lived in Newark and served as editorial writer for the Newark Advertiser. His remains were interred at Wacka Inga. he left behind a sister Mrs. Jennie Oberly. Another fatal accident is noted in Wooster where Tanner of Wooster was struck on the forehead by a stone while unloading a car, dying after hospitalization.
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Buffalo
Jacob W.schuckers
Weester
Wooster
Henry McBride
Ross McClarran
Philadelphia
Salmon P.chase
Lincoln
Chase
Schuckers
Newark
N. J
New
Jennie Oberly
Church Weddings and Local Gossip At Marshallville
Marshallville notes report two church weddings in recent days. Charles Benedict of Perry New York married Miss Rebeces Weckesser near town and will reside with the groom. A Mennonite wedding near town united Miss Kutle Keifling and Geo W Costemdyer. Several locals travel or visit relatives and a sick list includes Aston Wolf Uriah Shook Alfred Lower and Mrs Herry Lehman.
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Marshallville
Cecelian Band
Reformed Church
Evangelical Prreompe
Charles Benedict
Perry
N. Y
Rebeces Weckesser
Henry Weckesser
Kutle Keifling
Smithville
Geo. W. Costemdyer
Ida Stuup
Greentown
Jacob Ault
Clayton
Ed Lehman
Kansas
Henry Lehman
Lucy Ault
West
Alfreda Furst
Oklahoma
Aston Wolf
Uriah Shook
Alfred Lower
Herry Lehman
Harry Johnson
Elyria
Violet
Death of Mrs Culbertson Aged 43 in South Buckeye
Mrs Anns Culbertson aged 43 died Monday evening at her South Buckeye Street home after a three week illness from congestion of the brain. Survived by three children Hugh Wright and Miss Bessie Culbertson. Interment planned for Wednesday at Woostarcemaverya cemetery.
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Anns Culbertson
South Buckeye Street
Tate
Robert Vaonace
Fana
Misty
Hugh
Wright
Bessie
Culbertson
Ykunerald
Revival continues as evangelists urge song books and aid
Large Methodist church audience on Monday night hears Mr Cornell preach on a text from Matthew. Evangelists urge Christians to assist, promote song books, and support unity. Thanksgiving services planned with morning 8:30 to 9:30 and afternoon Bible reading 2:30 to 3:30, with a regular evangelistic service at night.
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Methodist Church
Cornell
Roight
Multiple Deaths and Obituaries Across Towns
Willis McGlennen of Creston died in Greensburg Pennsylvania from typhoid fever while canvassing. Isaac Jobe, aged about 90, died in Franklin township. Mrs. Elias W. Numbers died in Akron. burial at Mt. Eaton. Dr. C. F. Wilgohs wife died in Doylestown. funeral from St Peter and St Pauls. Mrs. Ernest Deible of Doylestown died at 23 after a hemorrhage. funeral Wed. Augustus Tieche, 86, died near Shreve. list of relatives given. interment Hopewell cemetery. Councilman John Trapes funeral attended by many. Rev. Krafft presided. music by church choir. city officials contributed gifts. Interment Wooster cemetery quoted.
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Willis McGlennen
I. W. McGlennen
Creston
Greensburg
Akron
Mt. Eaton
C. F. W. Wilgohs
Doylestown Catholic
Augustus Tieche
Shreve
Canton
Berne
Switzerland
Aloes
Obie
Frederic Krafft
Mualc
Nick Am
Philips Boegner
M. M. van Nest
Geo Fisher
Charles Schuch
Philip Boegner
John, Schaad
Eaward-Linard-Linn
Explosion in Michigan boiler kills nine at plant
DETROIT Nov 26 Special to THE Bert EcheNn reports a boiler explosion at a Michigan plant caused terrible calamity. At least nine were killed and many injured as rescue teams worked to save victims amid smoke and debris.
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Bert EcheNn
Detroit
Mioh
Richland and Mahoning Line Eyes Wooster Meeting
C W French of Richland and 23 conferred with Board of Trade officials in Wooster about a potential next week meeting to discuss a Norfolk Southern style through-route. He indicated the road seeks goodwill and a possible bonus, but no payment until locomotives and trains run regularly.
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Wooster
French
Akron Papers
Pleasant Home baseball club defeats Congress, 9 to 5
Pleasant Home notes include visits from West Salem and Ashland residents, a piano recital well attended, and a baseball win over Congress with a 9 to 5 score. Mentions of local guests Mr Taylor, Mrs Vicker, Miss Stanley, and Verna Ginter appear among community updates. Widely varied items reflect small town life and social movements.
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Wilféd Shott
West Salem
Tifny
Eugene Rumbaugh
Saale
Mr. Taylor
Selina
Harry Keifer
Miss Gault
Ashland
Verna Ginter
Hiram Fortney
Friendsville
H. Lindsey
J. P. E Vicker
Stanley
Congress
Altercation Leads to Payment of Fine in City
Monday night an altercation between J. W. Stabl and Harry Phelps ended with Officer Brown arresting Stabl. Stabl pleaded guilty before Mayor Smith, paid the fine and costs assessed.
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J. W.stabl
Harry
Phelps
Brown
Stahl
Stabl
Smith
Wooster Post Office Early November 1901 Mail
The Wooster post office announces remaining letters for Monday November 25, 1901. Gentlemen listed include A. Arthur, Phi Delta, Grienel, H. E. Kochhelser, Chas E. Mason, Fye Miller, Harvey McMarten, C. R. Porter, Edward Schildman, F. M. Shares, C. Spull. Ladies include Mrs Magego Bowman, Jennie Knoble, Mela MaCarloowee, Mrs J. C. Myers, Miss Ella Taggart, Mrs Clara Young, T. L. Flattery, P.M.
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Wooster
A. Arther
Phi Delta Ara
Smallpox Report From Creston Stationed by Health Board
Creston faces a confirmed smallpox case with the house quarantined. Secretary T. E. Gensemer says doctors agree it is smallpox and Dr. Friedrichs of Cleveland confirms the diagnosis. Health officers vow strict guarding regulations and public precautions to stamp out the disease. the house’s isolation aids containment as residents are urged to take all precautions.
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Creston
T. E. Gensemer
Ella Young Praises Dean's Kidney Pills For Health
A citizen, Mrs. Ella Young of 10 South Columbus Avenue, says Dean's Kidney Pills, sold at Zimmermann & Co.'s drug store, helped her recover from back pain and dull headaches. She reports improved kidney function and quick relief after using the remedy.
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Ella Young
South
Columbus Avenue
Dean
Zimmermaty& I& Co
Js Drug
Wayne Township Notes and Local Tidbits
Nov 25 local column notes residents and visitors from Wayne Township No. 1. Mrs Garonbell returns from Washingtony Hep to see daughter Mrs Levi Coppes. Celia Amiat returns to Ft Wayne. Addison Johnson of Pennsylvania visits with his mother. box social planned by village ladies. reports of hunting, game scarce, and a humorous rifle story. Roland Honsek goes to Akron. Perry Miller and wife visit Reedsburg. Pearl Clason sick with asthma. carpet sewing event at Melissa George's. Lola Geyer wins rag sewing prize. Miller of Lodi visiting family.
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Wayne-Township
Garonbell
Washingtony
Levi Coppes
F. L. Car! Corbett
Celia Amiat
Hera
Ft. Wayne
Addison—Johnson
Pennsylvania
Filbert Girard
Wilbur Derr
Sharpsburg
Harry—McGovern
Senton
Louise Nussbaum
Iliam Rieder
Sarmstrong
Roland-Honsek
Akron
Ae Perry Miller
Reedsbirg
Pearl Clason
Melissa George's
Lola Geyer
Golden Corners
Ori Ever Miller
Lodi
Wil
Farally
Century-Old Local News From Congress Township Snippets
A ragged extract shows Mrs Quinby and family visiting Congress friends, plans for a Thanksgiving ritual disrupted by bad weather, and local notes about a Suv plano purchase. A church event, a monument addition, and a mill break-in with corn meal theft are mentioned along with several household and minor civic items.
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Congress News
Quinby. Mowery
Retta
Overton
Congress
G. Prickley
Plano
Congress Township
Ebert Hay
Thomas’ Howsy
Congress—cemetery
Mary Garvese
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