Griffiths stance on Rose County Local Option Law debate
Orrville Ohio October 19 1908 letter from D F Griffith Republican nominee for the legislature responds to Price Russell Democrat candidate seeking a joint debate. Griffith pledges strict enforcement of the Rose County Local Option Law and opposes repeal or weaker modification, asserting support for firm temperance measures and enforcement.
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Price Russell
Creston
Russell
D. F Griffith
Griffith
Orrville
Ohio
Logan
Wooster
Democratc
Wayne County
Rose County
Widow Beulah Zaring, Plain township, dies at 76
Mrs Beulah Zaring widow of Henry Zaring longtime Plain township resident died at the county infirmary on Tuesday after months as an inmate She was 76 years 6 months 26 days The Danford ambulance moved the remains to a son’s home in Franklin township The funeral will leave the home at 1:30 p m Thursday with services at the Plain church at 10 20 a m
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Beulah Zaring
Henry Zaring
Plain Township
Zaring
Danford
Franklin Township
Ben
Plain Church
Local visitors and residents noted around Armstrong
Mr Holmes of Michigan and Frank Weltmer of Congress visited at the home of J Wolgoma t part of last week. Miss Emalyn Mark of Forest visited at the home of D. M. Clason part of last week. Mr Wagner went to Lodisat Friday on business. Blanche Clason spent Sunday at the home of Chase Spang hlter near Mechanicsburg. John Howman and wife near Overton are with their daughter Mrs Dave Spitler. Mrs Ed Miller had her eye teeth extracted and now has eye trouble. Miller has a sick horse. Laura Hershey of near West Salem visited friends here part of last week.
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ARMSTRONG _ Armstrong
Mr Holmes
Michigan
Frank Weltmer
Congress
J Wolgomat
Emalyn Mark
Forest
D. M. Clason
Sug
Wagner
Lodisat
Gjing
Blanche Clason
Chase
Ed. Miller
Miller
Laura Hershey
Near West Salem
Mount Pleasant Dry Weather Affects Farms and Water
Mount Pleasant reports very dry weather with many wells and cisterns dry. Farmers haul water as wheat stands low and corn husking occurs in cooler morning hours. Sunday visitors include Mr and Mrs WW Hines and a group from Congress and Overton. Several attended a Democratic speaking event in Ashland.
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Willam Kaptrick
WW H. Hines
West Salem
Henry Warners
James Mattie
Bert Friend
Mabel Lehr
Garfield Warner
Carrie Young
Congress
Quincy Smith
Overton
E Yocum
Polk
Ashland
Congress Oct 18 Report on Garvin Fire and Local Notices
Reported Garvin residence burned was erroneous. citizens using chemical apparatus saved building. Loss by fire and water totaled 150 dollars. Other items note injuries from a corn fodder fall, visits by residents, probate judge candidate, ill pioneer William Rice, and local business barter. Also includes advertisement for Shoop Health Coffee touting non coffee ingredients and a porte of local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
E J Garvin
A. Weiler
Funay
Fred Spreng
Clark Hofner
Ashland
Mac Carlin
Culbertson
West Salem
Jos. Gallagher
Smithville
James M Brown
Wooster
Sullivan
W F Kean
William Rice
McKee
Connellsville
C. B. Martin
Efcial Hotel
Orroyle
Dattasburg
Local notes and events from Orrville and vicinity
Monday dateline covers births in Orrville and Spink street. Farmer's Institutes planned for Wayne county towns Orrville Shreve Wooster Lattasburg. Police report five intoxication arrests by Chief Levier and officers Greist and Boyles. Mayors and directors update on franchise for Wayne County Telephone Co. George Starn recovering from surgery plans to travel. John Eberly Concert Party announced for Oct 27 in Orrville. Gasoline burn rumor debunked.horse rescued from mire with tackle. Massillon Wooster Mansfield Traction Co officials to visit Board of Trade Friday.
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Wayne County Telephone Co
Josh Schuch
East Larwill Street
Robert Miller
South Market Street
Jones Bottoms
Massillon, Wooster and Mansfield Traction Co
Board of Trade
Wedding guest list and family visits in New Pittsburg area
New Pittsburg residents and relatives visited West Salem, Lattasburg, and nearby towns. Ruth Peters of New Pittsburg spent the week with sister Mrs Ray Swinehart of Lattasburg. Several locals called on Henry Fortney, and others hosted relatives including Olio Piper and Mrs Elizabeth Piper. Mr Lance plans to move to Tennessee, and George Derr and George Snyder assisted Charles Fahr with building projects.
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New Pittsburg
Ler
West Salem
Ruth Peters
Ray Swinehart
Lattasburg
Tennyson Nefe
Mansfield
John Nefe
Shreve
Henry Fortney
Olio Piper
Ashland
Elizabeth Piper
John Foos
Tryin Ebert
Lance
Tennessee
George Derr
McKenna
James Wise
George Snyder
Charles Fahr
F Spech
Eiger Fresh
Samuel Zimmerman
Excelsior
Quar terly Bethel meeting reports and local notes
The Bethel quarterly meeting drew a good audience as Rev Me Cauley delivered a strong sermon. Local news includes Bazil Franks ill with typhoid fever, visits by J S Glasgow, Henry Newkirk and John Glasgow of Wooster, and Elia Miller and Ella Miller in Cleveland. An auto accident killed two of Albert Pifer’s chickens. Minnie Houck’s birthday was celebrated quietly. A Young People meeting is planned at Bethel for October 26.
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Excelsior Hall
Bethel
MeCauley
Bazil Franks
Albert Pifers
Fair
N H
Wooster
Minnie Houcks
Marriage Anniversary Celebrated in Burbank Social
A village reception on Oct 17 honored the 30th anniversary of A C Jourdan and wife at their E Middle street home. Neighbors arrived to dine, gifts from Rev A Felton were exchanged, and a group photo by Roy Gaul captured the event. Local residents and visitors shared food, music, and well wishes for many more happy years.
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Burbank
A C Jourdan
E. Middle Street
Roy Gaul
Wadsworth
C Myers
Fouch
Créston
S. C. Boor
Charles Beckley
Ashland
S J Bentz
George Felton
North Lawrence
IM Harsh
Chris Aukerman
Medina
Rasor
Gtthor B. Parscola
Felton
Miss Hall of
Jonnie Cockrell Mays
Hatfigan Armstrong
Wooster
Mansfield
Anna George
Clarence Johnson
Over
United Brothern Church
Dr Boor
Floyd Gingery
Barberton
Elvin Gingery
Local Neighbors Visit and Sick Friend In Barberton Area
Mrs Mary Young visited Barberton, with Mr and Mrs George Gast calling on Ashfind and Polk. Roy Gaul of Wadsworth was a week end visitor. Easter and West Salem couple called. Mr and Mrs Jacobs from Wadsworth visited Addie Myers who remains seriously ill. A C Jourdan’s 30th anniversary was celebrated with neighbors bringing gifts. Edna Edgar and Miss Culliver from Barberton visited. Miss Mead attended a Columbus missionary meeting. Various locals from Wooster to Marion visited family. ads tout Wood’s Liver Medicine and Dr Sharp’s Cough Remedy with promotional details.
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Ruth
Cleveland
Near Seville
Allie Luce
Wooster
LaVerne Yoder
Marion
George Hauenstein
Canaan
Zehner
Lillie
Ashland
Frank Rook
Geo Felton
Bride
Canal
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Andrew Massaro
Wanzan
Remedy
McLeves
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Shoop
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Woqster
Norfolk
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