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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1907
Page
8
Hagan and H. R. Chown were taken into custody after an affidavit by C. R. Chown. Charges were withdrawn and costs partially paid, leaving the two at liberty. The pair spent Tuesday about the city and planned to finish business in Worcester.
Rittman reports a flurry of activity as Pleasant View allotment sells over 80 lots in one day and totals exceed 160 lots in a week plus hundreds more promised. Wadsworth band arrives as sales continue and a new chemical plant progresses while C W Dennis starts another house on Chaien at rest. J B Lambart narrowly escapes a wreck after delivering guns for Spade Bros.
Wooster families are urged to use Mi-O-Na tablets to treat indigestion and weak stomachs. The ad claims the remedy removes the cause, strengthens stomach muscles, and improves digestion with a few doses, backed by a money-back guarantee from S H Boyd & Co.
Nov 26 notes report progress at school with Mr. Boyd of Coskléton as teacher. Church services at the Methodist church were well attended. Local trips include W C Tyler and Ed Strauss to Perrysville, and Nes James Sidle visiting friends in Funk. Nearby residents John Aber, Adam Cromlick, Mrs. Weaver, and Dan Rush appear in social movements and farm changes.
ARMSTRONG Nov 29 Quite a good many have bad colds and coughs The scholars at Hill Top will have speaking and recitations on Wednesday suitable to Thanksgiving day Paul Hensel and wife of Creaton spent Sunday with his parents John Clason and wife were near Garden Isle Sunday afternoon to see us Rabbit hunting is all the talk and go but we have only heard of one killing a geeard that was near Akron and only know of one finding glass ware and that was a man of Arterton hunting rabbits here and found in woods two glass fruit dishes turned upside down on a stamp One was with a stand and cover and the other was an oblong high 10x6 inches both the same pattern and of the Huested glass George Jacobs of Creston was in this vicinity on business last Monday
Charles Rosenblu, a Canton Township youth who admitted breaking into farm residences months ago, appeared before Probate Judge Orr and county charity officials. He showed better behavior, and guardian Henry Gessling pledged to take him in. The board agreed to place him in care and help reimburse those he stole from.
Smithville news notes the ongoing grade work on the railroad line between local farms, with crews advancing toward Madisonburg if weather allows. Local events include a cemetery trustees meeting, a family visit from Sterlin Ros, and a new Wabash time card. Death of Mrs. Julius Schrock reported with funeral planned at Paradise church. various local visits and observations from residents are listed.
Nov 27 note card records Mrs Frank Stauffer and sons from Orrville visiting Miss Weidner’s guest, plus visits by Mrs Jake Wirth to a Smithville funeral, Miss Laura Heinig with Applecreek telephone girls, Mrs John Zougg from Wooster with Aunt Mary Numbers, and Rev J Flohr dinners with friends. mentions other local travel and subscribers urged to subscribe to The Republican.
Charles R. Chown of Lima appeared before Mayor Van Neat on Monday and secured a search warrant for the arrest of A. W. Sagan and R. Chown for wrongfully converting property. He says the pair, once in his employ, vanished from Battle Creek with his books and papers and now claim to still be in his service. They were preparing to start a dead beat collection agency in Wooster, holding letters from merchants claiming they were legitimate.
A Wooster farmer criticizes the city for slow action on a direct east west electric line between Orrville and Wooster. The Crescent notes farmers in the Orrville Wooster corridor fear losing the line and urge Wooster to show more interest to support the region and its rich agricultural districts.
A quiet notice from Canaan lists a Sabbath evening song service at the Presbyterian church and a Christmas Eve Sunday school celebration. Families from Wayne and nearby Medina visit. Rev Findley of Wooster University preached in the absence of Rev Geddes. Diphtheria cases are noted in Wayne township with Floyd Walmer mentioned.
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