04 Oct 1905
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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1905
Page
1
Obituary notices for Elizabeth Gann and Elizabeth Frick note their English origins, long Wooster residence, church ties, and family. The piece mentions funeral details on North Market Street, Wooster, with Rev BuBois officiating, and pallbearers. Additional notices profile Margareta Reaser and local civic notes on bridges and roads, plus a DeWitts Little Early Risers advertisement.
Mrs Elizabeth Frick aged six years died at 9 40 Sunday night at her daughter Mrs W A Lott's home on West Liberty street from infirmities of old age The immediate cause being Wright Burke of PurAlyaLy Wis the aged mother sustained Saturday evening The funeral was held from the Lott home at 2 p m Wednesday Mrs Frick had been con-
A Wooster resident advocates selling the city water works to a company reporting it would bring pure water and better fire protection. The writer cites possible sale price around 100000 and argues the city could gain convenience and health benefits while debating costs and public use. The piece shows public frustration with current water quality and calls for initiative to improve the system.
Republican central committee members and executive committee men met in Wooster on Tuesday afternoon to discuss the fall campaign. They dined at Archer House and talked of campaign sentiment, with many committeemen noting good prospects for the party in the county. Several Democrats who voted for Roosevelt last fall plan to stay with the Republicans this fall, and Governor Herrick is expected to poll well despite opposition from the other party.
Oct 4 notices report Wayne Cooperage Co owner A B Struthers returning from Pickerington, Burbage family moving to Columbiana to run a hotel, Mrs Jennie Marr and daughter moving to Akron, Gearhardt to Mrs Moor’s house, Rev Raynold and wife moving to Cherry street house, Mann and Tepper exchange properties, Mann near town and Tepper on South Main Street, E B Barry from Cleveland visiting family, Lemon brothers mentioned, evangel church payne evening union service and Rev E L Smith to Shelby for annual conference, S N Salen Co building two new grain offices, Ray McElvaine family moving to south town, Alias Anna Stanley’s music class recital Oct 20, J A Rhoads listed on pick but now able to be out.
Report from Wooster area on a recent well near Kentucky field noted as a great success comparable to top prior wells. Officials expect delivery of goods soon after long-awaited assurance and anticipated completion of operations.
A brief cooking note describes making small hot biscuits for light meals or dessert using Royal Baking Powder. The guide recommends tiny round shapes, baked just before serving, and eaten hot with butter.
Social notes describe a marriage license issued in Ashland to Clarence Landes of Doylestown and Margaret Heichel of Muhbican township. It covers community birthdays, club meetings, musical events, and forthcoming gatherings at local homes and clubs. It notes Mrs. Jacob Deemer’s 86th birthday celebration and multiple society programs, including the Classical Club and Monday Club events, plus high school football entertainments and Women’s auxiliary activities.
Master Culver Taggart delivered a clear soprano solo at St James Episcopaly church on Sunday evening. The boy sang with fine execution and feeling, and with encouragement and training is seen as having potential to make his mark as a singer.
Daniel Bradbeck of Marshallville and Dracilla Kindig of Rittman plus Harriet Swanger of Orrville and Glaverice T Johnson with Etta Sim mers of Burbank. Hershel Folleston and Mma Blooghy of Sterling.
Funeral services for Mam B Barcus Western Union messenger boy held Sunday at 3 30 pm attended by friends neighbors and relatives Rev E Ve DeBois officiated with local clergy from Wooster and Shreve. Remains placed in public vault awaiting interment as floral tributes from family clubs and neighbors express community sorrow.
Cornte D Swan for the village of Orrville filed proceedings in injunction against church trustees and the building committee to stop erection of a new edifice that would encroach on a public alley Judge Eason granted a temporary restraining order Monday morning with bond set at 200.
The Farmers Mutual improvement club meeting, originally set, has been postponed to Thursday October 19. It will convene at 4 Fy Coup residence at 8 oclock with a program including prayer singing led by Alice Warner and a debate on national direction and degeneracy.
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