Society Notes and Weddings in Wooster Area
A busy slate of society events and weddings from Wooster and nearby towns unfolds. Mrs Samuel Davidson hosts Wayre Township Honeekeepers with a varied program. Alma Stark and A B Brown Jr wed. Florence McQuigg and Gary White join in a Presbyterian ceremony with detailed attire and a large reception. other church societies report meetings, papers, and charitable activities across the community.
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Samuel Davidson
Wayre Township Honeekeepers Club
Brace
Redding
Bowman
Misa Mary Buchanan
M P. Yoder
Langer Eee
W. & Jarvis
Wooster
Puna
P. Miller
Presofterian Church
Garry White
Florence McQuigg
J C McQuigg
Lewis Overbolt
Decatur
Ione Hayward
Nelle Rerse
Eberhardt
Ohio
Grace Abrell
Clinton
Amy Hoover
Taylorville
Margaret McKinney
Pittsburg
Charles Fribley
Marco
McQuigg
Springfield
Miss Emma Soffman Delivers Missionary Convention Report
The program featured Miss Emma Soffman presenting a report on the Lutheran Missionary societies convention at Minerva as a delegate from the local society. Miss Mary Reddick prepared a Bible lesson and Jed in prayer, followed by a duet sung by Mira Vera Clapper and Helen Newburg. A dainty luncheon completed the gathering.
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Conservatory Association
Conservatory
J . Gilbert Nees
Margaret Pomeroy
Cretary
Sara Slemmons
Charlotte Baughman
Nees
Slemmons
Aigjig
Jreig
Elizabeth Coun
Speaks
Nevin
Martha Pence
Jeffery
Carrie Mitchell
Edwin Englass
Clarke
Anna Sarles
An den Fruhling
S Treig Mies
Edith Pawling
Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society
Shupe
Yeeaman
Persia
Shupethe
Cleveland
Women's Howe and Foreign Oissionary Society
The
Lutheran Church
Mra I W. Kinnsy
Jesson
H. Miller
Wacker
Nice
Lino
Mies Mildred Mower
Mias Eliza Reddick
Minerva
Ohio
Lee
Mra Bissell
Mre Gimitde
Mra Kinney
Alice Harp
Mary Reddick
Jed
Emma Soffman
Tee
Lutheran Missionary Societies
Mira Vera Clapper
Baptist Society
Mies Helen Newbirg
Bnainesa
Fair to Favor Friends First in Republican Record
The piece argues Republicans have long advanced labor through tariffs wage protection and gold backed pay. It claims higher wages shorter hours and better sanitary laws under GOP influence and asks Ohio voters to reject Republican congressional candidates this year.
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Republican Party
United States
Ohio
Labor Shortage Stalls City Contracts in Columbus
The Press Post on September 23, 1906 reports a scarcity of common and skilled labor delaying city contracts. Contractors say bricklayers are unavailable even at high wages, with hires sought from Cleveland. The piece frames this as Democratic prosperity coverage and warns voters against return to Democratic conditions.
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Columbus Democratic
Press Post
Board of Service
Asaya
Columbus
Cleveland
Congress
Bryan
Ohio
Political fable on a split Congress and tariff policy
In a Gazette column, Xenig argues a Democratic House would resemble a church without structure or a boat without a rudder as factions clash over tariffs and free trade. He recalls the 1893 97 downturn, warns of job losses, and blames disunity for economic pain, urging cohesive policy.
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Congress
Democratic Party
Rocky Mountain States
Middle West
Xenig
Gazette
Rural delivery system planned for Holmes county
Democratic leaders announce a move to establish a full rural delivery system in Holmes county despite earlier party opposition and resistance from Cleveland to comply with the new framework. The development signals a shift in local postal service strategy and party positions ahead of upcoming political considerations.
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Holmes County
Cleveland
Bond Sale in Wooster Narrows City Paving Funding
City Auditor Minier sold 4800 dollars of bonds at noon Saturday to fund paving North Walner street and City share for College avenue. Bids came from several banks in Ohio with premiums ranging from 18 to 125.35 dollars on 2500 and 1800 par issues.
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Minier
Walner Street
City
College Avenue
Security Savings Bank and Truat Co
Toledo
Bagden, Miller & Co
Cleveland
Boehler & Cummings
Seasongood & Maser
Cincinnati
Wayne County National Bank of Wooster
Citizens’ National Bank of Wooster
Deserter fears spark East Liberty street scene
At noon Thursday on East Liberty street residents watched a window break as Stanley DeWitt wrestled with his impulses and tried to leap from a second story room. Bystanders calmed him and he was taken home. Neighbors say stress and recent hard work triggered a sudden mental breakdown. DeWitt, once in the U S Navy, imagines himself a deserter and asks authorities to arrest him.
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East Liberty Street
Stanley DeWitt
DeWitt
United States Navy
Jury Draw To Begin For Cornelius Murder Trial
Canton clerk orders jurors drawn for the first degree murder case of James W Cornelius accused in the death of his wife Estella once of Wooster. Judge Harter overruled the motion to quash the indictment, affirming the charge description.
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Courta
Canton
James W Cornelius
Estella
Wooster
Harter
Bridge Contracts Awarded by County Commissioners
At last Wednesday's meeting the county commissioners awarded bridge contracts. General Concreting Co of Canton Ohio gets a 30 foot bridge at Fox Lake for 3262 dollars. Brookville Bridge Co of Brookville Ohio receives an Amstuts bridge of 40 feet for 424 dollars. Central Concreting Co of Horseheads NC is contracted to remove two badges on Killbuck and lay foundations for the Amatuatz bridge.
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General Concreting Co
Canton
Ohio
Fox Lake
Brookville Bridge Co
Brookville
Amstuts
Central Concreting Co
Horseheads
N. C
Amatuatz
Admiral Togo Wins At Bucryus Two ACES In A Row
Admiral Togo won twice at Bucryus last week with consecutive ace finishes. The horse placed second in the 223 trot on a heavy track Friday and was second again in the 2:19 trot Saturday. Togo is slated to race at Rockport this week.
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Admiral Togo
Bucryus
Togo
Rockport
Dr Shoop Cough Cure Endorsed by Local Pharmacy
An advertisement promotes Dr Shoop's Cough Cure as safe for all ages and effective beyond opiate-based remedies. It contrasts with other preparations, notes new Pure Food and Drug Law labeling, and urges customers to insist on Dr Shoop's for genuine protection and relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Shoopis
Bizler Modern Pharmacy
Dean's Ointment Promises Piles Relief Across Stores
Itching piles provost profanity. But pro fanity won't be them Dean's Ointment cures itching, bleeding or protruding piles after years of suffering. At any drug store.
Ohio Democrats struggle over Bryan visit power
Troubles sweep through Ohio as William J Bryan enters the campaign scene. Ohio leaders led by Garber clash with Johnson supporters over Bryan’s influence and the national agenda. The fight centers on Bryanism, party control, and the effort to shape Ohio’s 1908 Democratic stance.
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Ohio
William J Bryan
Congress
Hamilton County
Cincinnati
Bryan
Dhat
Qohio Democratic
Garber
Tom Johnson
Johnson
Democratic National Committee
New York
Cleveland
Nebraska
R. H Stevenson
Columbus
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Campbell
New York City
Bryah
Ohio Democratic Organization
Political Points in Democratic and Republican Rhetoric
The piece catalogs factional lines with Hearst and Roosevelt on one side and Bryan on the other, noting unified free trade among Democrats and their tactic to dodge issues. It references Garber, Taggart, Hanly, and Sulivan, and closes with an advert for DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as dependable relief.
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Bryan
Cartail
Ohio
Garber
Advice to Housewife: Urino Laxative Promised Cure
A fragmentary advertisement touts Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a cure for constipation sick headache and stomach trouble for the entire family. The copy mentions E Bixler and Taubach Boyd and ends with garbled text.
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E. Bixler and Taubach & Boyd
Labored man fatally injured by freight train at Lodi
Charles Morrison a laborer on the Baltimore and Ohio grading at Lodi was struck by a freight train he attempted to board. His left leg was crushed and amputated after the accident. He was taken to Ryall and Stoll Hospital in Wooster in critical condition, with his parents living in Wellington, Ontario, Canada.
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Charles Morrison
Baltimore & Ohio
Lodi
Wooster
Morrison
Bothey
Abe
Ryall & Stoll Hospital
Danford
Marriage Licenses And Political Pressure Over Bank Bill
The notice lists several marriage licenses including Alexander B. Brown Jr of Can noneborg Pa and Alma Park of Stephen A. Yoder and Laura M. Christy of Wooster along with other pairs. It then shifts to a political critique arguing the Democratic state senate blocked a bank inspection bill while the Republican house passed it 81 to 15, blaming Democratic leaders for opposing Pattison’s principles and urging a straight Republican vote. It cites farm prosperity and a bridge trust crackdown as Republican gains, noting four of 13 bridge companies remain in a conspiracy case.
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Alexander B. Brown, Jr
Cannoneborg
Alma Park
Wooster
Stephen A. Yoder
Laura M. Christy
Frank Rook
Hazel Zebner
Burbank
de Alonzo D. Carson
Applecreek
Edith May Landis
Orrville
Lewis Martin
Rittman
Etta R.2dorland
Akron
Wm. S. Kramer
Della Dice
Senate
Republican House
Pattison
Ellis
Bellefontaine
Doan's Kidney Pills Earn Farmer's Endorsement
A Wooster builder, Jacob Deer, testifies after eight years that Doan's Kidney Pills repeatedly relieved kidney and back pain. He recalls lasting improvement within a week and continued benefit over years, praising the remedy as a valuable kidney medicine sold nationwide by Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo. Remember the name Doan's.
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Doan
Annals of Medicine
Jacob Deer
Beal Ave
Wooster
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Kodol for Dyspepsia Sold at Krieger's Drug
An ad describes Kodol For Dyspepsia as a remedy for overworked stomachs and indigestion. It suggests that humane people may unknowingly exhibit cruelty to themselves by neglecting digestion while praising the product sold by Krieger's Drug.
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Krieger
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Stephen A Yoder
Lott
Congrege
Welker
Barnhart
Rathbote
Orpha Reiman
Sister Reiman
Methodist Church
Mra
R. N. Warren
East North Street
Mra. Maize
Mra .Hartman
Africa
Bixler
Livingstone
Moffat
Lara Keanu
Taylor and
Hartzell
Cooley
Adolphus Good
Ebright
Miss Pinkerton
Grace Warne
Barrett
Hartman
Warren
Reed
Mary Stark
Norah Bevertsteet
Alma
Bonda
A. B. Brown, Jr
Cannonsburg
Scott F Hershey
Ella Park
Mary Wycoff Pittbourg
McMurray
Mc Murray
Mra, Brown
Miva
Will Boyce
Boyce Station
Janet Morrison
Creston
I N Wooster
Arthur Blaser
Esther Hemphill
South Charlestown
Blaser
Frank Rhex Bott
Chicago
Alice Barcroft Kink
Des Moines
Iowa
Young Ladies Misconatry Society
Mae Yaroell
Boyd
Mic Chae Wiler
Boston
Scott
Will
Wayne County National Bank
Cornelius
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Laubach & Boyd
Foley
Genee
Chas. Fxler and
Laubach
Boyd. Ithsk
Krieger’s
Castorria
San
Hearst
Bourke Cochran
Roosevelt
Parker
Sulivan
Minds
Tom Taggart
Indiana
Gov
Hanly
Taggart
Drag
Wooster Bank Building
Albert Shupe
Hugh McConahay
Albert Smyler
Pexs
W.R. Barnhart
Jn, Casa A
Mahlon Roach J-Giffin
AY O
Broad Republic
Sherife
Obklo
Bison YL
Arnima P Brown
Sherar
Wayne County
State of
Board of Public Works
Pater
F Fth Judicial Circuit
Common Pleas
58Th Congress
17Th
Wayns County
Wayne Gunty
State of Ohio
Armstrong Brown
Sherif
Sherief
Daniel Wd. Harter
Jacob Martin
Common Pleas Court
Court of Common Pleas
Mblic
Vendue
George
Greane Township
Ohlo
Iesus
Wayne
J.B Taylor
Wooster O
Woorter
Weoster
Wayn County
Aes
Igstore
Joseph Sullivan
G.I. Gardner
Ae Keiffer
En WG. Whitmore
Clerk Wooster, Ohio
Caracas
Thomas
Ie A
Tamies
Rat Ello
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