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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1906

Page

5

Reformed Church Votes to Extend Call to Rev Frederick Cromer

The congregations of the Reformed church at a Sabbath meeting voted unanimously to extend a call to Rev. Frederick Cromer of Columbiana. Cromer, currently serving a mission, has been notified he will accept the call. Local notes report Mrs H H Wirt visiting, a wedding, a funeral, and various social visits in the community.

The Reformed Church Frederick Cromer Columbiana Cromer

Dalton Pastor Resigns and Band to Wooster

Dalton October 23. Rev J H Rogers resigns as pastor effective soon. Congregation surprised by decision after two years of growth. Resignation to be presented to Wooster presbytery for action, possibly prompting a called meeting. 11th regiment band to perform for Bryan meeting in Wooster Thursday night. Local social notes and visits from clergy and residents follow.

Wooster 11Th Regiment T. E. McDowell Irvin McClarran Ames Taggart A. B. Odenkirk

Shaw in Runaway Accident Near Fredericksburg

A young man named Shaw from near Fredericksburg suffered multiple cuts after his horse went out of control on Madison Hill late Saturday night. The horse collided with D F Albright’s buggy, wrecking a wheel. Shaw was brought to Wooster and treated by Dr. R N Warren. The horse was later captured at William Bucher’s residence, three miles south of the city.

Shaw Fredericksburg Madison Hill D F Albright Albright Wooster R. N. Warren Ww. Bucher

Potato trouble in aging shipping slows farm sales

Madisonburg reports farmers struggle to dispose of potatoes due to poor shipping. Town news includes visits and travels of residents Jease Kindig in route to Orrvilis, Mrs. Coppes in Indiana, and Glen Hoffman to Columbue for blind institute studies. Gypsies attacked the town on a fortune score. local chestnuts are abundant but hard to gather due to closed openings.

Mescisenburg Jease Kindig Orrvilis Coppes Indiana Glen Hoffman Columbue Messrs Gev Oswald and Son Frank Stauffer Akron T. A. Landes Miesva Laura Lucy Johnson Brubeck Wooster Ida Matz Eon Matthey Will Fritz Matz Everly Burbank Onur Oura

County approves numerous bills at Monday session

County commissioners approved payments to numerous vendors and contractors including Wooster Gas Filling Co. Massillon Iron & Steel Co. and Massillon Steel & Iron Co. for pipes and culverts. They also authorized bridge work, ditching, sewers, and stone laying contracts with Central Concrete & Construction Co. and others.

Billa Wooster Gas Filling Co W. O. Myers Armstrong Brown Massillon Iron & Steel Co L. W. Oberholser John Fordyce Massillon Steel & Iron Co Stark County Collier Printing Co John Boner Shreve News Wayne Count Democrat John B. Newell L. W. Ober Holser Geof Havenstein Franklin Myere W B Srgeon Barrett Bros Leaac Case Michael Landers Central Oocrete & Contraction Vo Iron Force See Hauenstein H. AG. Burnett Spreve Jacob Meier Applecreek Chas. Smith

Potato crop notes and local visits in Oct town

Oct 8 farmers report potatoes about ready. Marion Showalter improving slowly. Mrs Susie Repp and son of near Garden Iele visited John Clason family over weekend. Charley and Ira Miller Overton putting spouting on Wo Becker barn. Elmer Clason recovering from stomach illness. John Miller and wife Congress spent Sunday with Miller family. Si Repp Cherry Corners in vicinity on business last week.

Miarion Susie Repp Near Garden Iele John Clason Charley Ira Miller Overton Cherry Corners

New Houses Nearing Completion on Quinbdy Avenue

The article notes new houses by A. D. Reid and Max Obl on Quinbdy Avenue are nearing completion with the Ok house under roof and another Reid home on North Grant Streets approaching readiness for occupancy.

Quinbdy A. D. Reid Max Obl Reid John Yoderon Grant

HERE AND THERE October 22 social notes and incidents

Local notices recount births and visits including an eight pound girl for Mr and Mrs Ern nest and wife, and visits by Amos Giro and others. Reports of a trip to Iowa with four carloads of feeding cattle, a horse being found, California plans, and synod meetings. A fatal collision near Danville on the Cleveland Akron Columbus line, and community events at the Opera House featuring Buster Brown. Several local residents ill, visiting, or recovering, and various small city notices and personal items.

Boin Ne Ernnest Neil James R Cameron Akron Amos Giro Mastilidu F’a Grosenbach John Walter Iowa Henry Haller Porrvavilis Will Girod van Wert Grossenbach Guitard California G C Smith Bolivar Lutheran Church John Hedick Wadsworth Misa Lucette Wassov Wayne Township Stull

Overton Community Notes and Local Visits

In Overton on Oct 23 Anna Smith spent the week in Urville. Mr and Mrs Howman returned from Lodi. Miss Nerva Smith was home from Lodi over Sabbath. The funeral of W J Smith last week drew a large crowd and fine floral displays. Mr and Mrs Gaily Hughes visited Howman last Friday. Mrs Stoll of Congress is improving. John Howman is recovering from a severe bout of whooping cough. Miss Kats Watson was home from Cleveland in a week. Miss Rath Mowery received nine pianos from her parents today.

Overton Anna Smith Urrville Bras. Howman Lodi Nerva Smith W. J Smith Gaily Hughes Howman Stoll Congress John Howman Kats. Watson Cleveland Rath “Mowery

Cattle for Sale by A H and J W Walter

A H and J W Walter announce four carloads of feeding steers weighing 1500 to 1000 pounds and a lot of spring calves available for sale at low prices. The lot will be sold soon.

A. H. and J. W. Walter

Uncertain fragment hints at eczema issue in print

Fragment from a historical page mentions eczema and sun exposure. Text is incomplete, with unclear references to a person or event. Contains no readable dates or organizations to identify.

Congressional Campaign Flames in Licking County Clash

The campaign in Licking County pits Ashbrook against Smyeer with labor and farmer support at stake. The American Tribune of Newark accuses Ashbrook of using tax titles to pressure farm owners and extract high interest and penalties, claiming records substantiate the tactic. The dispute fuels a partisan row as Ashbrook seeks farmer and labor backing while opponents seize on tax-title allegations.

Lickng County Ashbrook Smyeer Coseboton County Licking County American ‘Tribune Newark Aneriian Tribune Holdy American Tribune Licktog County

Old Residents Dead In Wooster County

Mrs Margery A Law wife of the tga Law of North Grant street died Sunday after months of sickness due to dropsy Funeral was at 2pm Tuesday from the house with Rev C F Johncoo of the Methodist church conducting the service Miss Sylvia Pennick provided music Pallbearers included Andrew Reiman George A Fisher Frank and William Dunkin Charles B Clark and John Stevens Interment was in Wooster cemetery She was born in Chester Thy ppeot lived all her life in the county Age about 75 Survived by her husband The aged husband shared in the loss David Stevens aged by years died Monday at his home on Button death due to kidney and liver trouble He was born in Wooster a quiet neighbor and a kindliness man Survived by wife Stavena Funeral from the residence at 2pm Wednesday Interment in Wooster cemetery

Burbank H. HO Wirt Medina Enid Onla Frank Rook Hszel Zehner U 5 Meteker Rile Eboy Cliff Eby Rosa Eby Eana Nora Edgar Shaffer Clyde George Eby Creston Orlo Crust Akron Evelyn Champion Mt Vernon W. Snyder Miss Mead Tom Sobays Rev Mrs. Mead Margery Tga North Grant Street C F. Johncoo M Ttodist Misa Sylvia Pennick Nelohhura Andrew Reiman George A. Fisher Frank William Dunkin Charles B. Clark John Stevens Wooster Cemetery Chester Law Lac David Stevens Butie Wooster Stevens Toose Sire, Stavena Husband

Probate Court Bids Records and Appointments Noted

Probate court entries show multiple executors and administrators filing inventories appraisements and final accounts. Hearings set December 7 for Mary Young estate. real estate sales to Susan Hardy and Bert Castor approved and ordered recorded with deeds. Guardianship granted for Ere S Siegle. Mary A McDonald named guardian.

Silas N. Coe Arthur M. Wilson Edith Sullivan H. J. Sullivan C. L. Gheres Jacob Funk Wal William Nold Ella Grob Nold Hoelzel Wayne Gare J.J. Qehiafly Peter Cheney Jephtha D Zook Mary Young J A Wiley Vane Mann Susan Hardy Royer Siegle Et al Gallipolis State Hospital Mary A. McDonald Guardixe Maggie J. Curry

Local Notes From Canaan and Nearby Areas

Canaan reports seasonal tasks as applebutter making continues. Boyd returns to Medina. Efe Datzer and wife plan to live in Mrs Nelson Shaw's house this winter. Stouffer of Akron visited Mrs Emily Rogsell earlier this week. Rev Boyer of Wooster will conduct the Zion Presbyterian service this Saturday. Mary River area noted with the Cogs family near Burbank.

Canaan Boyd Medina Efe i Datzer Nelson Shaws Re, Stouffer Akron Emily Rogsell Boyer Wooster Wilt Presbyterian Diurch Mary River Cogs Burbank

Wife Granted Divorce by Judge Esson on Twesday

Judge Esson grants Emma Daggon a divorce from Henry Deggon amid a formal court proceeding. The article, though garbled, records the decree and notes the spouses’ names and the judge presiding.

Esson Emma Daggon Henry

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