Attorneys Named in Wooster Inquiry Lead to Charges
Mansfield faces friction with local lawyers as a commission probes claims. Captain J B Taylor testified while five attorneys H E Bell J C Laseer L C Mengert Samuel Marriott and George Moorehouse face recommended charges. Formal charges will be filed soon, giving defendants a chance to respond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
J B .Taylor
H E Bell
J C Laseer
L. C Mengert
Samuel Marriott
George Moorehouse
Bell
Wooster
Applecreek pumping station limits town water supply
A citizen questions why the town is not run entirely from the Applecreek station as it nears dryness. Reports say partial supply comes from Bloomington reservoir while Applecreek still has water in the creek. Fisher notes two people hold the reservoir as long as the well lasts, and claims of plentiful flow at Applecreek are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Applecreek
Bloomington
Corse
Fisher
Painter Badly Hurt in School Accident
Fleming Leman a Madiconturg painter was injured at the high school burling when a heavy plank fell from scaffolding about nine feet striking his left side. Fellow workers carried him to Dr Webb’s office where two left ribs were broken and the left hip badly damaged before he was removed to his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleming Leman
Madiconturg
Burling
Lebmas
W A. Webb
North Market Street
Glebman
Reward for Catarrh Cure Verification by Hall's
One hundred dollar reward offered for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Testimonial letter from wholesale proprietors in Toledo claims F J Cheney is honorable and capable of fulfilling obligations. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous membranes. Price 75 cents per bottle. sold by druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J Cheney & CO
Votedy
F. J Cheney
Sis
Transacions
Grandady
Waris
Toledo
Hal
Taka Hall
Trains Leave Wooster on Pennsylvania Lines Schedule
Time table shows east and westbound departures from Wooster by the Cleveland and Southwestern Traction Co with listed morning and evening trains to Cleveland, Berlin Heights, and other stops. Excursion rates noted. public square departures and Saturday night service referenced with multiple departure times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Pennsylvania
Fila Pti Eae
Eta
Pra
Erst
Corale
Berlin Heights
Ayant
Cleveland
Paturdey
Wilbon
Ohio
Ashland News Roundup Reports Death and Local Doings
Charles Betaon mourns a heavy loss as a team member dies. A probate petition seeks guardianship for a dog named Trixie. Rewards offered for a dog poisoner. Local fishing report notes a 175 bluegill catch at Roundlake. Election ballots planned for Applecreek water works on Sept 13. A woman on East Salem treated for gallstones after a Sunday attack. A property sale on Gasche street and moves to modify high school fire escapes are reported. Street safety and nut harvests mentioned with hunting notes. Local arrests for disorderly conduct and births announced. New Ashland public school superintendent McDowell highlighted. Carload horse sale success and a factory accident with a minor burn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Deputy Supervisora of Elections
Special Water Works
Applecreek
Dre
Ryall
Barry J. Stoll
East Salem
Galletones
Babe Died After Fall Injuring Infant of Creston Couple
The eight months old son of Chas Moyers of Creston died on Wednesday after a fall while in the arms of Mrs Moyers. The infant had been unconscious since the accident and never recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas Moyers
Creston
Holding Examinations at High School
Examinations to start the school year were held Saturday morning at the high school and drew good attendance.
Biliousness remedies and health coffee ads mix in 1920s sales
An OCR fragment markets Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for biliousness with claimed 50 percent relief, citing J.J. Firestone of Allegan Michigan. It also promotes Dr Shoop Health Coffee made from toasted cereals and malt, plus Kidney pills promising quick relief. Krueger's Drug Store sells Bardock Blood Bitters for digestion and blood purification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J.J Firestone
Allegan, Mich
S H Boyd & Co
Wooster Post Office Might Move to New Block by Lee
Wooster’s post office location may shift to a new 60 by 80 foot three story block at Walnut and Grant, planned by A B Lee. Inspector Rathbone visited, outlining rent filled suites and modern amenities with a target completion by April 1. Government buildings are not expected for nine to ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
A. B. Lee
Walnut
Grant Streets
Rathbone
Postal Department
Lee
Turkis
Majk
Mr. Lee
City Examiner Finds Discrepancy In Temporary Education Loan
State Examiner Jackson reviewed city books this summer and found a temporary loan of 3000 dollars by the board of education for a few days to pay teachers. Receipts from the loan went to treasure, while Citizens Bank credited the amount to the treasurer. The examiner notes no city de pastory, lands draw no interest, and commends the excellent upkeep of books in the auditor's department and the diligent docket keeping by Mayor Van Neat ia and Clerk Franks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of
Edcation
Jackson
Citizens’ Bank
J B. Mioler
van Neat Ia
Clerk Franks
Connect
Sears decline cited by Wall Street Journal report
Wooster merchants note a Wall Street Journal item saying Sears, Roebuck has seen an eleven million dollar drop in business over the past year. The firm has cut staff and faces indictments, with officials citing the downturn to multiple causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.ekean
McClarran’s
Iron Block
Liberty Street
Wooster, O
Card of Thanks for Mrs Purdy and family
To the friends and neighbors who extended kindnesses during the long sickness of our wife mother and grand mother Mrs R F Purdy we desire to express our grateful and heartfelt thanks We wish also to thank the members of the choir and those who sent floral tributes BF PURDY MRS ELLA FARMER CHAS FARMER
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R F. Purdy
BF. Purdy
Ella Farmer
Chas, Farmer
Dr King's New Discovery Cures Winter Coughs
Mr John White of Houston Maine reports a winter cough relief after using Dr King's New Discovery. He notes the remedy clears the cough with few doses and praises its effectiveness. Sold under guarantee at St Boyd & Co's drug store, 65 cents and 1.00. Trial bottle free. Also promoted Rings Little Liver Pills for biliousness and sick headache at Krieg er's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John White
Highland Ave
Houston
Maine
Dr. King
St. Boyd &Co
Krieger's
Girl Injured By Dynamite Cartridges In Bead Stringing
Miss Maud Smith aged 14 daughter of Enos Smith residing with her mother on West Liberty street was badly injured Saturday around 1 30 pm by an explosion of a dry battery used in telephone boxes. She was pounding on the battery when it exploded spraying stain and blood and possibly injuring her eyes. Doctors A D Braden and T A Graver were summoned as the full extent of wounds could not be determined yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saurday
Maud Smith
Enos Smith
West Liberty Street
Daniel Sharp
A. D. Braden
T. A. Graver
Explosion theory in girl’s table accident described
Several men who examined the place think the blast came from a dynam ite cartridge and several cartridges were found nearby. The explosion blew a hole through the table top where the girl had been pounding with bits of copper near her face. It’s suggested the pounding may have jarred the cartridge leading to its detonation.
Death of Mrs Nachtrieb Wife of Artist M S Nachtrieb
Mrs Mary Bentle Nachtrieb aged 61 died shortly after 10 a m Saturday after months of illness a complication of diseases Her birthplace Zalineeppel Pa she lived in Wooster over 30 years active in St James Episcopal church and parish groups Survived by husband M S Nachtrieb and daughter Reble Nachtrieb
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bentle Nachtrieb
M S Nachtrieb
Nachtrieb
Zalineeppel
Nachtelaident
Wooster
Nachtriel
St. James
Kissinger Family Reunion Held at Springfield Lake
The Kissinger family reunion was held Saturday at Springfield Lake Acgust with Cyrus Kissinger and Greentown hosts. Attendees from Stark Wayne Asband and Summit counties joined sixty four diners before a business meeting elected officers led by President Benson Kissinger and set the next reunion for August 10 1960 at Crespon home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kissinger
Latat
Acgusat
Springfeld Lake
Cyrus Kissinger
Greentown
Stark
Wayne
Asband
Summit
George W. Miller
Middle Branch
Shelby
Midway
Blairavide
Tampa
Yuma
Col
Angoal
Ind
Olney
Reed City
Mich
McPherson
Kan
George W Miller
Benson Kissinger
Theodore EK. Kissinger
Sterling
GQ C
Walton
Creston
Clifford Eby
Walter
Crespon
Adjudged Insane Admitted to State Home for Youth
Laura Kollaft of Canaan township was adjudged insane by Probate Judge Orr and an application filed for her admission to the Massillon hospital while Rezel Wolford an inmate of the Children’s home was adjudged fit for admission to the state home for feeble minded youth at Columbus by Probate Judge Orr on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rezel Wolford
Columbus
Orr
Laura Kollaft
Canaan Township
Massillon
Pain Remedies Advert Claims and Pills
An old advertisement touts Chamberlains Liniment to cure a sprained ankle in one third the usual time with rest, and promotes Pink Pain Tablets, Dr Shoops headache relief, Kodol for digestion, and Botectria or throat lozenges. It mentions Krieger Drug Store as a local seller and claims fast relief for various pains and stomach upset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
3. H. Boyd & Co
They Pass the Exams Pass the Exams
City Examiners Crosby Tawney James Shamp and Prof D L Thompson certified teachers after an examination. Most expect teaching positions in Wooster and surrounding areas including Ashland Kentucky Wooster City and Alle dovia with several candidates named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosby M. Tawney
James A. Shamp
D. L. Thompson
Woosterachéols
Merle Duis
Ashland
Zima Frank
Wooster
Mary E. Quigley
Bernice
Helen Matford
City
Louise Hershey
J. R. Stout
Alledovia
Mildred Morrer
Margaret Beer
Morence Tawney
Bonham
Mabel Shamp
Union Township
Whonsetler Ninth Anniversary Reunion Held At Myers Home
The Whonsetler family held its ninth anniversary reunion on Thursday August 27 at E F Myers home near Golden Corners. About 200 relatives gathered in ideal weather for a day of greetings dinner and a program featuring music addresses and duets. Notable attendees came from Coopersville Noble county Leetonia Canton Barberton and other nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whonsetler
E F. Myers
Golden Corners
Mionie McGarvey
Prai the Lord
R. J. Whensetler
Elgie
Auretta Zimmerman
Celina Whensetler
A. J. Whensetler
E. D. Harman
J. P Mosher
Maude
Florence
Mra
Whensetler
Q. W. Haas
Frank
Coopersville
Mich
Anna Whonsetler
S. L. Whonsetler
Myrtle
Noble County
Ind
W. Whonsetler
Scenery Hill
E. R Koestrick
Washington, Pa
M Hartman
Jaspar Hartman
Kelley Smith
Roth
Hancock County
Enos Bricker
Leetonia
M. G Holler
Canton
Philip Simon
Akron
George Whonsetter
Laura Whongetter
Goss
Percelle
Barberton
J. Burne
Shreve
Sarah Wicks
Ed Wicks
Ashland
Barn Fire Destroys Thresher and Crops in Plain Township
A Friday afternoon blaze in Plain township destroyed a thresher owned by William Lehr and most of the summer crops. The fire, sparked by engine sparks from a threshing machine, caused heavy loss. William Lehr held $1,900 in insurance for the damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Ashland
Wiliam Lehr
Plain Township
Emmons
Monument Granite Block Hauls To Reedsburg Works
A massive eight ton granite block was moved from the Baltimore and Ohio depot to the George Fisher granite works on Friday. It is part of a monument for W H Brandt at Reedsburg, and the finished memorial will total more than sixteen tons of granite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore & Ohio
George Fisher Granite Works
W H Brandt
Reedsburg
Matinees After Fair Delay for Wooster Horsemen
After the county fair next week no matinees will be held by Wooster horsemen. The racing spirit remains high but many matinees were disrupted. Several riders hope to resume two weeks after the fair, with probable more races forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Directoire gown to debut with Kathryn Osterman in The Night of the Play
The real directoire gown will premiere on Wooster Street worn by Kathryn Osterman during her engagement. The piece titled The Night of the Play features a cloth of gold gown from head to foot including hat, shoes, and tights. It is expected to cost about one thousand dollars and to stir strong fashion interest in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Directoire
Wooster
Kathryn Osterman
Miss Osterman
Maxine of Elyria Wins Canton Stake Trot
Seven horses raced in the $1,000 stake trot at Canton Wednesday afternoon. Maxine by Elyria won in three straight heats with times around 2:17, 2:41, and 2:44. Nina Patron, behind the money, finished fourth in one heat and sixth in another as the talent did not consider Maxine the official winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina Patron
Armatrong
Canton
Maxine
Elyria
Heart Cure Promises Relief From Heart Ailments
Dr Miles Heart Cure boasts rapid relief for short breath palpitations and fainting spells. A testimonial from D D McGILL Frost Ohio claims renewed vigor and regular heart rhythm after using the product, with a guarantee from Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Dr Miles
Enuala Crete
Hh. D. McGill
Frost
Ohio
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
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Ayer
Solld
Ayer Co
Lowell
Mass
Ee Ayer
Cleveland & Southwestern Traction Co
Prom Wooster
Yakeners
As Norte
Charles Betaon
Ypargest
Katharine Renee
Trixie
Jacob Fredrick
Grrerdick
Pisney Luce
Chas. Curry
Frank Firestone
Roundlake
Luce
C. Flack
Thurtsday
Taylor Heirs
Roperty
Gasche Street
Albert Shupe
van Nest
W. E. Waygandt
Inspector Morgan
Officer Griest
E. Smith
Smith
Charles Correll
Faith Graham
Robert C Taylor
Fion John McDowell
Millersburg
Public Schools of
Board of Education
Mpf McDowell
WFP Snyder
Fred Hofacre
Republican Office
Omerine
Babe
Krileger
Fox
HDG
EL 3
OG Thedieé
Krieger
Dee Thomis
S S.S
S.S.S
SS. S
THE
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta. GA
H. Boyd
Kilmer
Dr. I. Kilmer & Co
Hingehamton, N
Walter Bome
Binghamton, N. Xs
Dr. Kilmer
Binghamton, N. Y
Oss W. Funce
Harding & Co
J W. Neweire
Jackson Block
Public Square
Arran John CG
Clarlan T Jones
Sharles C Jones
Wooster, Ghie
Rpaylor & Tayeror
J. B. Taylor Attorneys-at-law
R. C. Taylor Tery Ohlo
Land 2D
Nice Block
Fujram
Bwartz
den Matera
Couter
Idea Aar
EYE and Ear
Downing Block
Beall Ave
Bowmas
Surgeo
New York Eye and Ear Institute
Iphomas A. Elder
B.S. S
Laybach & Boyd's Drug Store
Public Square Wooster
H.A. Waite
Kerr Street
East Presbyterian Church
Star
Burdette S. Bontrager
Fredericksburg
Wayne County
Patterdon
T. R.C
E. E. Apart
Doylestown
A. H. Erttle
Orrville
H.F. Grows
Undertaker
ANNAB
Bixler
Ee & Ae
Som
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