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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1908

Page

4

New Pastor in Pulpit Preaches Pleasing Sermons

Rev. Gibert Symons delivered two sermons Sunday with morning focus on Our Sufficiency is of God and an evening meditation on the Parable of the Penny The boy choir sang admirably and Junior Chapter Brotherhood of Saint Andrew shared in communion Master Leclie Jolliff offered two solos and the day’s services were well received

Gibert Symons Addire Brotherhood of Saint Andrew Leclie Jolliff

Local notes from BARR SURNS area and region events

Attendees from the locality joined state fr from this district including H Swinehart EB Steltzer and wives Harvey McFaden and wife and E A Swinehart Switc Rev Hevlow and Rev Munk to attend conferences this week Munk to resign pastorate over threats Patty Jennie Baker returns to Detroit after four weeks at home Visitors at Aren’s country home include John Agere C A Ogden and wife Guy son and Mrs Hannah Gill Rumor Amanda Troxel bought town property belonging to William Darcus Charles Myers and wife moved from village to countryside with Samuel Richard family John Gable works at Wooster Preserving Works Fire destroyed John Emmons bank barn near Red Baw with insurance 1400 on building 400 on contents Nancy Worst dies at 92 Lovina Gable visits Pittsburg schools relatives H Po and C J Gable nearby

Lattasbur H . Swinehart EB. Steltzer Harvey McFaden E A Swinehart Switc Hevlow Munk U Bcon Bucyrus Jennie Baker Detroit Mich John Agere C A Ogden Guy Hannah Gill Adam Aren Rowsburg Amanda Troxel William Darcus Charles Myers Kent Samuel Richard Myers John Gable Wooster Preserving Works John Em-mons Red Baw William Lehr New Pittsburg Nancy Worst Henry Worst Daniel Martin Polk Mohican Church Lovina Gable Pittsburg H Po C J Gable

Wooster ads and events sweep town in Labor Day week

Local notices highlight Maurer selling ranges and gas stoves at low prices, D E Robinson entering pony owner class, Rebeckah Degree drill set, American Jocks Co arrival, a purse recovered after a wedding, Labor Day picnic in Medina, city council holiday recess, and Art Needlework store sale of stamped pillows and centerpieces with wash silk.

Wooster Maurer P U Rice Medina County Rebeckah Maurer's D E Robinson Clarance Nolin Cleveland American Jocks Co Elisa

Methodist Sunday school outing near town on Bowman farm

The Sept 7 gathering of the local Methodist Sabbath school featured a dinner on a long table, songs, prayer, and social games in a Bowman farm glen east of town. Highlights included a horseless carriage ride by the ladies and Edna Edgar’s candy for her primary class. Several locals and visitors, including Rev Mead and Rev Felton, planned church conferences in Mt Vernon and Barberton.

Methodist Bowman Farm Edna Edgar J .F. Myers S. J Bentz Jacob Johnson Ogden C. Crush Barberton Wm. Addieman Norwalk Toledo J. Owers Mr. Mead Mt. Vernon F A Felton George Brinkerhoff Warrensburg J W. Brinkerhott Winnie Reid Pittsburg Naumyer A C. Jourdan Charles and Clyde Sherrick Ashland L M Shrefter Dwight Gast Cleveland C Kratser Kate Overs Shrefter Hazel Wilson Sanders Mrs Henderson Ellsborough Indiana Isaac Sanders West‘anann Charles Kratser Chippewa Lake Reed Whitmore J. Aukerman

Card of Thanks for Support During Sickness and Funeral

The family expresses heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for sympathy and support. They thank the singers for prayers and songs, the pastor for services, and those who sent flowers during the illness and funeral of wife and mother Florence Patterson.

John Schaaf Florence Patterson

Dalton Minister Resigns From Dalton Charge

Rev. J. T. Hoak pastor of the Dalton Methodist church surprised his congregation Sunday evening by announcing at the conference this week he will ask the bishop to release him from the Dalton charge. The well known figure in Wayne county said his departure would come after lengthy service in the church.

J. T. Hoak Dalton Methodist Church Wayne County Dalton

Sullivan Kilrain sparring exhibition at Wayne County Fair

Sullivan and Jake Kilrain will spar in an exhibition at 2 pm on Friday as part of the Wayne County Fair. An onstage monologue by Sullivan at 4 pm will recount his experiences and success since traveling “on the water wagon.” Free admissions, with a large stage set before the grand stand. The male race is listed on the Friday program. Wayne County Agricultural Society directors push improved dining hall patronage with special meals and service.

Sullivan Jake Kilrain Wayne County Agricultural Society

Dalton pastor Seeks Conference. Church Plans Move

Sept 7 Me church pastor Rev J T Hoak announced at Sunday service he will attend conference this week and seek release from Dalton pastorate to rest a year He helped build the old church and its new basement remains months from completion A county local option canvass in Sugar Creek township showed 4 percent of electors signed, surprising many despite Dalton being a wet town Marshal Evans arrested Mertz Tyrel for intoxication, fined with costs.

Res J T Hoak Dalton Rev Hoak Marshal Evans Mertz Tyrel Hubbel Sugarcreek Dalten

Social notes from Wooster and Jeromeville area events

Funk, Sept 8 Mrs Jov Selb of Wooster returned home after a few days with her parents Mr and Mrs A CC Tyler entertained Sunday Miss Charity Davis Jeromeville Miss Vera Sidle Mr M C Ebright Blackleys the Mr Reno Brinkerhoof Wooster and Mr Ss EB Springer of Omaha Nebraska honored their pelees Inez and Olive Tyler of Akron Mrs Elmer Ely recently ill is now up and about. Mrs Zenas Funk of Jeromeville visited at ND Funk’s home last Thursday Charles Taylor who has been sick is able to look after his business again. Miss Dessa McClure returned to Wooster after a week with her parents. Mrs Glenn of Jeromeville visiting her daughter Mrs Elmer Ely the past week.

A CC Tyler Charity Davis Jeromeville Vera Sidle M C Ebright. Blackleys Reno Brinkerhoof Wooster EB Springer Omaha Nebraska Pelees Inez Olive Tyler Akron Elmer Ely Zenas Funk ND Funk Charles Taylor

Missionary society to meet at church on Saturday

The Ladies Missionary society will hold a meeting with meat on Saturday afternoon at the church beginning at 2 pm. All are cordially invited. Last week guests included Mrs. Wm. Marsh and daughters of Cleveland visiting Ralph Bixter.

Ladies, Missionary Society Nellie Sumston Springville Utah Scott John Kintner Burbank Buixler Cohn and Ivy Wooster Cleveland L Whensetler John Snell G. A. R. National Toledo Hanna Ellis Fetzer Wayne Township D. Somers Columbus

West Salem couple depart in decorated buggy

A West Salem bride and groom left town Tuesday in a well decorated buggy. Neighbors donated bouquets at Stuller livery. Charles Oyler cut out hearts. The couple appeared in high spirits and were ready to start their journey despite lighthearted odds.

West Salem Stuller Charles Oyler

Rain breaks drought hopes as clouds tease town

Weather experts report wind hindered rain with only a few drops near the wood. Drought prospects linger as clouds gather for a larger soaking, while sidewalks tempt spitters despite an anti spitting ordinance. Plain Township Sunday Schools held a well attended picnic at Manle Grove with a hearty dinner, brief sermon by Rev. Mohn, and social games after a business meeting.

Abe

Man on Car Speaks of Diet Shift to Oak Scented Diet

A morning car passenger discusses changing food preferences after an irregular six month diet of Michigan pine. He notes a growing longing for oak as a replacement to the previous sawdust breakfast product.

Torida Blade

Majority in Sugarcreek Township Petition Filed

A Dalton message to The Republican reports Sugarcreek township completed signa ture work for a county local option election. Ninety five percent of electors signed the petitions in that township.

Dalton Signares Sugarcreek Township

Court cases set down for Tuesday in Wooster docket

Judge Eason set down numerous cases including Brenneman vs Miller and Quinby administratrix vs Mougey for injunctions and hearings. Other listed matters involve Strock, Kindig contempt charge, and city of Wooster injunctions with Weygandt Weiser and Welty Albaugh firms noted. Also a humorous vacation query from the Chicago Journal about Jupiter’s day length.

Mattres Eason George D. Brenneman Ellen Miller G A. Starn Partition Suiyser Weygandt & Weiser Elizabeth Quinby W. A Mougey Fritz & Hart Benton G Hay Wilitm W Eugene Carlin

Court Proceedings Open Fresh September Term

The September term of the court of common pleas began Tuesday morning with Judge Samuel B. Eason presiding. Docket reading and case assignments occupied the morning, then after dinner the grand jury was impanelled with Mac Carlin of Congress as foreman and Philip Elisperman of Wooster named as ballist to the panel.

Court of Common Pleas Eearnes Samuel B. Eason Mac Carlin Congress Eason Philip Elisperman Wooster Ballisf

Hood's Sarsapatila Foremost Spring Medicine Claim

In a testimonial from Mrs. E. L. Berry of West Troy Maine, Hood's Sarsapatila is promoted as a spring medicine to create appetite and regulate the system after years of dyspepsia. The ad notes liquid form and chocolate-coated Sarsatalog tablets at 100 doses for one dollar, and mentions a New England farmer's home 20 miles from Alera town.

Ee Pee Hood New England Lerae E. L. Berry West Troy

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