Friend of Ohliger Finds Work Change at Penitentiary
A Columbia dispatch reports Edward Flickinger, Galion banker aged 50, moved from storeroom duties to the steward's office due to inability to handle heavy boxes. He now works with Ubliger of Wooster, chief clerk, and the pair are described as growing close. Flickinger was hospitalized on arrival, recovering from collapse before a storeroom transfer.
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Columbia
Edward Flickinger
Galion
Flickinger
Ubliger
Wooster
Peaches Displayed At Wooster Groceries
A small display of home grown peaches by B. H. Thorne drew attention at Wooster groceries on Monday. The fruit looked fine and could fetch high prices this fall, with early tomatoes also proving strong. Blackberries were shown at 18 cents per quart, and the peaches promise a bonanza if plenty are produced.
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Wooster
Wayne County
B. H. Thorne
Wooster Groenies
Mayor Van Nest Courts Wary Drunkards on Sunday
Mayor Van Nest held a brief Sunday session. Jobo W Grant, from Chicago, pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined and taxed costs. Grant was brought in on a late Saturday train, very intoxicated, and Bert was noted as fellow prisoner. Faux also faced intoxication charges with a guilty plea and a one dollar fine plus costs. Faux had no funds, but his mother offered aid. Grant also owed the full amount but Chief Leiner enabled his release on a promise to pay.
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van Nest
Jobo W Grant
Chicago
Grant
Bert Ans
Faux
Leiner
Wandering Clothiers Close Wooster Run Doomed
Rochester Clothing Co on West Liberty Street shut its doors Saturday night and its owners vanished by Monday. Patrons found the shop locked and empty with stock gone. Authorities/locals say sales were sparse and all bills were paid before departure.
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Rochester Clothing Company
West Liberty Street
Uanal
Wooster
Devoe Paint Seeks Wooster Agent In Letter
A letter to Mayor Van Nest in Wooster Ohio urges finding a Devoe paint agent. It touts Devoe as cost efficient, claiming lower gallons and labor costs for jobs, with quoted prices and several anecdotal savings from customers in Dover Del Staunton Va Raleigh NC Grafton WV and San Antonio TX.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Nest Wooster
Ohio
Citi
Wooster
Devoe
Saulsbury
Dover
Del
C. P. Hanger
Staunton
Frank Edelin
Grafton
W Va
Edwards
Raleigh
George W Brown
Union
Bop
InWi B McCluney
Crystal Springa
Misa
Therother
Springall Co
San Antonio
Tex
Ashbrook Keeps Lions and a Collision at Home
Hon W A Ashbrook, congressman, and Clark Doughty are longtime friends and partners in owning two lion cubs born at the exposition grounds. A separate accident injured Mrs M G Warner of West North Street when she slipped on stairs, breaking her left shoulder and suffering bruises after a fall from top to bottom.
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W. A Ashbrook
Columbus
Artner
Clark Doughty
Exposition
M OG. Warner
West North Street
Warner
Gay Troutman
Akron
Staira
Mr Warner
Lincoln Yocum
Mrs. Warner
Gardiner and Boydston Wed in Late Ceremony at Wooster
Assistant state statistician George Nardiner of Columbus and Miss Elizabeth Boydston of Wooster wed after 10 p m Saturday. Rev Frank Heilman officiated at the home with a serenade and rice shower, then the couple traveled to Columbus to begin married life.
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George Nardiner
Columbus
Elizabeth V Boydston
Wooster
Frank Heilman
Gardiner
Missa Boydston
Heilman
Milas Imogens Miller
John Young
Grace Gardiner
Dalton
Reitman
Paprias
Mrs. Gardiner
Surprise Wooster wedding joins Charles Smith and Nellie Barkley
Friends held a Monday night ceremony for Charles Smith of Smith and Lautzenheiser and Miss Nellie Barkley of Ashland. Mrs Smith has worked as a milliner in Wooster and the couple plan a lakeside honeymoon before settling back in Wooster with the Pocomoke club and other local groups ready to welcome them home.
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Wooster
Charles Smith
Smith & Lautzenheiser
Nellie Barkley
Ashland
Recovered the Horse Seized by Chief Leiner
Chief Leiner obtained possession of horses and wagon allegedly stolen by John Starner of Loudonville from Jesse Porch. After trouble securing entry, Leiner and Marshal Young located the Starner family, directed them to obey the law, and turned the team over to Porch who drove it back southwest of Wooster. Leiner remained in Loudinville until Sunday awaiting an order to stop a midnight train.
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Leiner
John Starner
Loudonville
Jesse Porch
Starners
Lerner
Marshal Young
Isoudonville
Jease Porch
Porch
Wooster
Loudinville
Surveyors Begin Work on Mansfield Traction Line
Surveyors from Acorps of surveyors started Tuesday afternoon a survey for the Mansfield, Wooster & Massillon Traction Co. The line begins west of the city and will extend to Mansfield. Capt. W. H. Bucher of Jefferson reports Plain township farmers are enthusiastic about an electric line through the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acorps
Mansfield, Wooater & Massillon Traction Co
Mansfield
W. H. Bucher
Jefferson
Plain
Wayne County Bet Dispute Stirs Local Officials
Fragmentary notes show a dispute labeled Wayne County bet involving John Myonevs. No clear outcome or participants beyond the partial names, leaving officials weighing possible wagers and context uncertain.
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John. Myonevs
Wayne ‘County
Night long distance rate changes eyed for region lines
The article discusses possible night rate equalization with day rates on the Millersburg Wooster Orrville system and compares to Bell and Central Onion. It notes no current raise by the Millersburg area and warns that higher night rates could cut many cheap messages, while Bell lines offer extensive U S reach.
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Millersburg, Wooster & Orrville Company
United States Telephone Company
Cleaveland
Central Onion
Bell Company
United States
Labor Day Picnic Brings Wayne Medina Carriers Together
The rural letter carriers of Wayne and Medina counties held their first Labor Day picnic at Chippewa Lake Park last Monday. About fifty registered and enjoyed a gala day with a basket meal, a forenoon of socializing, and an impromptu afternoon program featuring carriers and Postmaster Bryson. Officers elected for the coming year include Kaiser Taylor as president and Geo Swartz as secretary treasurer, with an executive committee from Chippewa Lake, Mallet Creek, Brecksville, and Rittman. The group plans to expand the gathering to all Northern Ohio counties next year at the same venue.
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Wayne
Medina Counties
Chippewa Lake Park
Bryson
Wooster
Taylor
West Salem
Medina County
Kaiser W.taylor
Geo. W. Swartz
Mallet Creek
S. A. Nickerson
Chippewa Lake
Roy B. Wyatt
Memorial tribute to Flossie D Yohey
In a Sabbath school memorial the Newkirk Metho dist Episcopal group mourns Flossie Dale Yohey. The resolution offers deepest sympathy to Mr and Mrs William Yohey and notes her cheerful service, humanity advocacy, and faithful post of duty. Committees signed the testimonial and requested record entry and publication.
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Flossie Dale Yohey
Newkirk
Methonat Episcopal Sabbath School
Wm. Yohey
Sabbah School
M. D. Huffman
Wettie Quick
A. A. F.line
Homecoming Week Plans Progress At City Meeting
Monday night meeting of homecoming and fair week committees reported good progress. Towers and electrical lighting to be installed by Wooster Electrical Co, three night concert tents planned, and fireworks stocks to be secured. Merchants to decorate stores, county buildings to honor homecoming, gas for glow area offered by gas company if towers financed. Finance drive raised funds. more is expected.
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An Nest
Sell
Wooster Electrical Co
AD Toe
Equity
Chas. E. Bair
Mohcan of &Jas Company
Bair
Io Force
Tuseday
Local Trolley Line Meet In Jefferson School House
Citizens along the Wooster to Reedsburg line held a meeting at the Jefferson school house. G A Bartholomew and F H Ernst outlined benefits for farmers and business people. A subcommittee was formed to raise local funds for right of way and expenses. The proposed route would pass near Riley Mowery and Leonard Mason and connect Reedaburg with the outside world.
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Jefferson School House
Wooster
Reedsburg
Riley
Mowary
L O. Smvaser
Intersteen
Mr Kreiling
Leonard Mason
Frank Mellinger
Frank Fair
L A. Henderson
G. Spangler
C. E. Warner
Henry Moore
F. A. Warner
G. A. Bartholomew
F. H. Ernst
New Company of
Cleveland
Riley Mowery
I. O. Smyser
Strees
Wooster Lady Honored by Retired Corps Meeting
Mrs. Elian Applebaugh of Wooster is named to the reception committee for the annual meeting of the Women’s Retired Corps of the United States at Saratoga, with headquarters at the Relief Corps to greet and entertain visitors. department president Mrs. Carrie Sparklin of St. Louis appoints her to the committee.
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Elian Applebaugh
Wooster
United States
The Experience of Many Women and Peruna
Mrs Delta C. Cameron of Howaldsburg California member of Daughters of America shares her experience with Peruna for chronic bronchial catarrh. After trying many remedies she notes relief in clearing bronchial tubes and losing the tremor and wheeze, asserting months later she remains well.
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Delta C. Cameron
Howaldsburg
Cal
Daughters of America
Peruna
Mrs Roxa Tyler Credits Peruna In Restoring Strength
Mrs Roxa Tyler of Chicago writes that over the past year she lost vigor and energy, tried several remedies, and finally Peruna was suggested. It gave her new life and restored her strength, and she cannot speak too highly of it.
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Roxa Tyler
Madson Avenue
Chicago
Ill
Illinois Woman’s Alliance
Baumgardner Named to County School Examiners Board
T W Orr appointed on Monday Prof G W Baumgardner of Sterling to succeed Prof L S Knight whose term expired. Baumgardner, Wayne county native raised near Attman, holds common and high school life certificates. He has been Sterling superintendent for four years and elected for a fifth. Milton township gains board representation after long absence. Knight left a favorable record with teachers and the public.
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T. W. Orr
G. W. Baumgardner
Sterling
L. 8. Knight
Congrees
Baumgardner
Wayne County
Attman
Milton Township
Knight
To Little Jane Alcock Give me that lock of auburn hair
The speaker pleads for a lock of auburn hair from Little Jane Alcock to weave into a zone for a keepsake. It laments the fleeting nature of infancy and the aging process, with Father Time promising to reveal the rarity of their bond when grown.
Dr Shoop Restorative Aims At Nerve Control Truths
An ad describing Dr Shoop s Restorative as a quick remedy for stomach troubles heart and kidney ailments. It claims relief comes from strengthening the controlling nerves of the stomach and heart, linking weak stomach nerves to dyspepsia and heart palpitations with a simple inside nerve boost.
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Shoop
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Emily Koch
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Chicago, Ill
DC Cameron
Mas Ws
HoemMaNn
Little Jane Alcock
Keeney & Rear
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