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Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1908

Page

4

William Ann at Canaan Oct 14 Snell reunion reported

The Snell reunion was held Saturday at Harrison Barnes's home. Tally day Seftige will be held at 1 am next Sabbath at Twesbyerian church with Rev M H Wool delivering a sermon on Ture dun twat Alave. Congregational lureering and other notes follow including family visits and local social events.

Canaan Snell Harrison Barnes le Twesbyterian M HO Wool John Scholl Pennsylvania

Smithville Retail Merchants Association Formed

Retail merchants of Smithville organize the Smithville Retail Merchants Association on Friday night, elect officers, adopt by laws and a credit registration plan. Members must record all credit customers, prevent repeated nonpayers, and maintain a shared blacklist. The plan, backed by the Mercantile Agency, aims to curb “pumping” and improve cash flow for local shops.

Markets by Telegraph Wheat and Produce Prices

Market notes list wheat futures for December and May with high/low percentages, oats and corn figures, butter prices per pound or dozen eggs, and various local produce items in Wooster and nearby areas. Also included are flour, rye, oats, corn, seed, hay and salt prices, with ranges and per unit quotations.

QRALN Barré

Live Stock and Grain Prices Across Markets

The report lists cattle and hog prices by market centers including East Buffalo, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Cleveland and Cincinnati. It covers cattle categories such as steers cows heifers and calves with price ranges, sheep and lambs values, hog prices by class, oats and rye notes, and bulk meat figures, reflecting wholesale market activity.

Ppittsburg Chicago

Local Notes From Big Prairie Oct 14

Miss Nanna Printer left Saturday for Mt Vernon to visit friends. Miss Norah Baird of Funch and Miss Edna Gearhart of Wooster visited last week with Ray Aylesworth. Walker Thompson of Canton guest of Howard Kerr several days. Walker Lee visited Wooster over Sunday with friends. Will Metcalf of Columbus spent Sunday with Miss Fouch. Sherman Spangler and family of Jefferson visited the F Aylesworth family Sunday. Mr Kurtcher and family of Mansfield guests of Haware Richie family. Mrs L Jackson and Miss Alice Peckenpaugh of Cleveland visited the Lon Aylesworth family recently. Preaching service as usual at New Kirk's Sunday evening Oct 18 by Rev Thompson.

Big Prairie Nanna Printer Mt. Vernon Norah Baird Funch Edna Gearhart Wooster Ray Aylesworth Walker Thompson Canton Howard Kerr Walker Lee Will Metcalf Columbus Miss Fouch Sherman Spangler Jefferson F . Aylesworth Kurtcher Mansfield Haware Richie Mra L. Jackson Alice Peckenpaugh Cleveland Lon Aylesworth Newkirk Rev Thompson

Overton Notes on Illness and Local Visits

Overton items report Thomas Feightner, a sick young man, at his sister’s Cedar Valley home with typhoid fever contracted elsewhere. Mrs. Glen Thompson has recovered enough from rheumatism to ride out on nice days. Mr and Mrs Howtman hosted John Weavers of West Salem on Sallyday and Sunday. Mrs Feonik Weston visited son Ea and family in Canton. Church of God ladies laid new carpet at the church, giving a neat appearance.

Overton Thomas Feightner Ed Smith Cedar Valley Glen Thompson Howtmans John Weavers West Salem Feonik Weston Ben Walter Gloss Ork Canton Church of God

Uniform Knights to Don New Uniforms from Mack S Tailoring

Members of the Uniform Knights of Pythias will soon appear in new uniforms. Mack S Tailoring Company has secured the contract to tailor the battle attire, signaling a refreshed line of regalia for the group.

Uniformiaw Knights’ of Pythias Beattles Mack S Tailoring Company

Winter Schedule Changes for Olde Theatre Line

The winter schedule on the Olde Theatre line goes into effect Thursday. No cars will run before the limit is cleared. The theatre car at 10 30 will run as before and stay through all Opera House performances.

Trcine Opera House

Longenecker Endorsed as County Treasurer Candidate

The Dalton Gazette urges support for Frank Longenecker, Dalton schools superintendent and Republican candidate for county treasurer. The editorial lauds his decade in Smithville and Amithville, noting his tireless work, integrity, and proven success in public service. It endorses him as trustworthy to manage county finances. Smithville, O. Oct. 10, 1908.

Dalton Gazette Frank Longenecker Dalton Sering Dalton Schools Longenecker Smithville Teehee Rittman Amithvilee Fae Wayne County Pheta Balton Tim Smiteetti O. J. Wy Brieker

The Contest For Surveyor

The Republicans of Wayne County nominate Alex W Bruce of Wooster for surveyor. He cites four years of surveying and civil engineering experience. Opponent Henry M Knepp has served two terms and would reach seven years with an extra year. Bruce seeks voter support and pledges a square deal to all.

Wayne County Alex W. Bruce Wooster Henry M Knepp Bruce

Obituary of Milton Myers and family details noted

The funeral for Milton Myers was held at his home on South Market Street with relatives and neighbors in attendance. The service was led by Pastor Rey Prankfbulemay of the Taathers detteed church, with choir singers providing music, and pallbearers named from among old friends and associates. She was born in Franklin township Wayne County Ohio on September 14 1824 married to William McCormick in 184? Their husband died at Vicksburg in June 1863. She joined the M&E church early, had three children Susan Clara and John B. John B survives in Fredericksburg. She died October 6 1908 aged 74 years, one month and two days. Surviving relatives include one son two granddaughters three great-grandchildren two brothers and one sister. Final services occurred at the late home in Fredericksburg October 8 1908 with burial at Fairview cemetery conducted by Rev Dale A. Critz.

Mra Burkholder David Amstutz Fannie Crystal Valley Mich Leta Smith Stulth Morelaod Merle Pontus Add Moon M. Traction Wingineer Yost Mfussitlon Union Church Ndetwaller Harrisburg Henry Roland Sampel Smithville Iron Association Amereblints Smithville Vitehary Pao Pridves Ofibes Tony Ereh Emmy Nek Wien Mie Smith-vHle J Miller J. R Wuirnier Nes EL Burkholder Z—xacive Hlough C. D McKee C. J. Miller R. Hartzler H. S. Rutt T. C—Pontius Wm. Swartz Milton Myers South Market Street Rey Taathers Detteed Wask Pall the Mairs William Myers Wooster Comet di Mira Nivelly Owls Tor Vor Sniveley, Forestly Laptrasburg Cn’ Choveanmk Beharlotrre Matormiack Franklin Wayne County Ohie William McCormick Brandenburry Vicksburg M. &E. Church Susan M Clara J John “B Fredericksburg Lfe Bedutitalis Fairview Dale A. Critz

Neighborhood meeting at Firestone home discusses school and scouts

Residents gathered at the Firestone home on Thursday evening for a meeting with about forty neighbors present. President Jarvis presided in Borratdcyss Wills’s absence. Topics included Sunday school business, a lecture by Prof C G William on alfalfa, and a plan for a students’ revival event.

Ghisa Loag Patsy Marea William Mauna Merwe Ton Sitas Oxal Birestone Jarvis Sherrick

Apple Creek Social Notes and Local Visits

Apple Creek notes list visiting relatives in Akron and Wooster. Local residents and families, including Mrs A Core in Nashville and Miss Flora Johnson, participate in church events, Sunday School conventions, and community gatherings. The Ladies of the M B church plan a program and social at the church Saturday evening starting at eight.

Apple Creek Soephine Knoble Akron Kenneth Brown A. L. Betts Vern Smedley Henry Sauers Bred. Graber Frank Leatherg Vinton Iowa A. Core Nashville Bessie Lautenschlager F. A. Zaugg

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