Montgomery named to board of control in place of Agee
Governor Harris accepted the resignation of Mr Agee from the state Agricultural Experiment Station board and appointed Asrey Wo Montgomery of Newark to fill the vacancy. Montgomery is a practical farmer from the Colonnus family, recently living near Newark, and will join the board alongside ongoing changes in state appointments.
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Alva Agee Fur Veara
Noti
Harris
Asrey Wo Montgomery
Newark
Agee & Place
Agee
Montgomery
Colonnus Fawily
Galliaounty
Anil
Wooster
Loorne
Central
Troy
Hetrruk
Trains Leave Wooster Over Pennsylvania Lines
Train schedules show departures from Wooster on the Pennsylvania lines with west and east bound times. B&O connections are listed with south and north routes, including 1:05 p.m., 7:40 a.m., and 3:45 p.m. options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Pennayvania
B. & O South North
Wooster News Roundup Highlights Local Events
A long list of Wooster happenings includes births and civilian notices, road and storefront improvements, police actions, horse racing reports from Canton, and upcoming county fair preparations. Local developments feature new tenants, building tweaks, and community announcements across varied town institutions and individuals.
Foley's Honey and Tar Endorsement From Nasha
A Nasha Indiana reader praises Foley's Honey and Tar in yellow packaging for rapid relief of hay fever symptoms after several medicines failed. The account notes wife also benefited. Also advertised are Pineules for kidney relief and Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup offered by Krieger's Drug Store.
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Nasha
Batesville
Indiana
Foley
Kennedy
Kreiger
Krieger
Committees Named by Board of Trade in Friday Meeting
The executive committee of the board of trade met in the mayor's office Friday evening with strong turnout. They discussed forming a collection agency, deciding against a centralized agency, and potential merchant-led alternatives. President Foss announced yearlong committee appointments across New Enterprise Industries Railroads Public Improvements Finance Local Mercantile Interests Lumbers and Coal Manufactories Tarsation Produce and Grain Real Estate and Insurance Streets and Pavements Membership and other areas.
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Board of Trade
Nick Amster
Merchante
Foss
New Enterprise
J. C. Schultz
W J. Mollina
Geo J Schwartz Walter G. Whitaker
H A Hoffstatt
Landes
Frank W Miller
Dawson
Frank Taggart
Max Bloomberg
W Nold Hoelzel
M. M van Nest
J. R. Overholt
H. H Miller
J. M. Gunter
J. E. Proctor
L. Gmivgan
Gad. Mlary
Bulbue Cashin Wu
Owee Manufactories
Chas M Gay
E Paumier
F Hookway
F E
Faber
Waynesfart
Ceed Meungng
Herman Freedlander
John C Hartman
Chas Collier H GW Zeigler
Whitmore Tarsation
J T. Keister
J G Banborn
J W Hook
W. F. Kean
C J Harrold
Welher Christy
Harry McClarran
Jobo Nolletrant Taggart
Jas
A Shamp Real Kberate
Hlwer Landen
How to Exterminate Caterpillars in Orchards
A farmer shares a crude method to destroy caterpillars using a Nubia pole soaked in coal oil to set nests alight, claiming the pest will be exterminated. An alternative is using a small blast from a clank cart ridge to deter the infestation without harming the tree limbs.
Welcome Arch of Light Display Honors Wooster Gas Co Arch
The Wooster Artificial Gas Co will stage a special display to honor a large arch spanning South Market Street from Barretts News depot to the Quinby building. The company will erect the arch furnish gas and globes free of all expense to the committee and local business leaders.
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Wooster Artificial Gas Co
Barretts News Depot
Quinby
South Market Street
Dr Kings New Discovery Promoted By Richmond Resident
A Richmond citizen and Mr A D Williams of 107 West Main St endorse Dr King’s New Discovery as the remedy for weak lungs and throat ailments. The ad claims it cures asthma bronchitis croup and hoarseness and stops lung hemorrhages. Available at S H Boyd & Co with 50c and 1 trial bottle free.
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Richmond
A. D. Williams
West Main St
S. H. Boyd & Co
Orino Laxative and Dr Shoop Restorative Advertisements
Advertisements promote Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup for constipation and Dr Shoop's Restorative for stomach and heart nerves. Pineules claim kidney relief. DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills advertised for backache and bladder inflammation. Local druggists Bixler's Modern Pharmacy and Krieger's Drug Store carry noted remedies.
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Orino
Bixler
H Boyd & Co
Shoop
DeWitt
Kreiger
Koppes Family Holds Tenth Reunion at North Chippewa
The tenth Koppes reunion gathered at H-S Koppes home in North Chippewa on Friday August 30 with attendees from Medina county including Mr and Mrs Wm Koppes and Ruth of Orrville and Mrs Beresford of Wooster. A noon feast preceded an afternoon program of solos recitations and an officers' election. A Medinia singer performed and a secretary's poem Our Reunion was read. The brief verses of the UCR reunion echo the family homestead and farm memories with humorous doodles about schooling and old kin.
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Koppes
H--S— Koppes
North Chippewa
Medina County
Wm. Koppes
Ruth
Orrville
Beresford
Wooster
Harry Ferguson
Medina
John Beck
Grandpa
Grandma
Janey
Harve
Jake
Fred
Henry
Joe
Marek
Uncle Dee Elias
Reaa
Geoprse
Aged mother Mrs McCarthy dies in Wooster
Mrs Mary Bolleran McCarthy aged 82 widow of John McCarthy died at her Pittsburg avenue home at 4 p m Tuesday from old age diseases. Funeral at St Marys church Friday at 8:30 a m with interment in Catholic cemetery. Born in County Cork Ireland she had lived in America about 60 years, 48 in Wooster, mother of fourteen surviving children including Hannahshay of Pittsburg Pa Dennis of Orrville John of Chicago Patrick and Katharine of Wooster Mrs Patrick Haley of Wooster and Mary and Elizabeth of Cleveland.
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McCarthy
John McCarthy
Pittsburg Avenue
St. Mary’s Church
Mary Bolleran McCarthy
County Cork
Ireland
America
Wooster
Mre Hannahshay
Pittsburg
Dennis McCarthy
Orrville
Chicago
Patrick and
Katharine McCarthy
Patrick Haley
Mises Mary and
Elizabeth
Cleveland
Won Great Race Nina Patron at Canton Trotting Stake
Wm. Armstrong's speedy mare Nina Patron won the 280 trotting stake race at Canton on Friday afternoon, claiming the first prize of 1000 dollars. Julia C. was expected to win but finished fifth. Kath Kinney by Patron won the first two heats, with Nina Patron taking the remaining three. All heats were around 2:19 and 2:19 flat, except one noted as 2:19.54.
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Admiral Togo
Canton
Nina Patron
Wm. Armstrong
Julia C
Kath Kinney
Patron
Nina
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Earns Market Praise
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is praised as one of the best on the market with longtime sales and wide use for acute throat and lung issues. It is described as pleasant and safe, sold by local vendors, with endorsements suggesting it is the top choice for colds and coughs.
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Ayer
Chamberlain
Nea
Pela
Bixler’s
Modern
BoydidCo
Pastor DuBois to Leave Sandusky for Redwood Falls Minn
Reverend E. V. DuBois, recently transferred from Sandusky to Redwood Falls Minnesota to head Trinity M E church, resigns to accept another call. The Trinity congregation votes to exchange pulits with Redwood Falls, an arrangement awaiting bishop approval. DuBois previously moved from Monte Vista Colorado in an exchange with J H Deeds and married Wooster-born Gertrude Plank.
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E. V. DuBois
Methodist
Sandusky
Redwood Falls
C. F. Johngan
Wooster
Trinity M. E. Church
Redwood Falla
Minn
Trinity
DuBois
Wallet Missing and Found by Cleveland Druggist
Rev W H Hubbell lost his wallet on a crowded car in Wooster after returning from Dalton. A Cleveland druggist found the pocketbook with checks and papers but no cash. Hubbell suspects theft and disposal of the bag. Coworkers and relatives are visitors in Williamsport O as Dalton observes Labor Day. Nearby events include horse racing and Gardiner Boydston engagement, plus Presbyterian church renovations.
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Dalton
W. H. Hubbell
Wooster
Heat
Cleveland
Hubbell
T. C. W Gunsicker
Williamsport
Closin
Orrville
Dalton Horsemen
Young and Miss Grave Gardiner
Walts
Former Student Ura D King Dies in Colorado
Friends mourn Ura D King a former university student and well known figure who died of consumption in Colorado Springs Colorado on Saturday evening August 24 at about 28 years old He leaves a wife and two children.
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Ura D King
King
Colorado Springe
Colorado
Cheap Night Talks Ends at Millersburg Telco
Notica from the long distance department of the Millersburg Wooster & Orrville Telephone Company warns that night rates at half price will be dropped after September 10. The Bell company began Sunday charging night rates equal to daytime, and the local company soon followed with the higher rate starting September 10. Telegraph competition stalls amid a strike, leaving telephone firms busy with messages and raising rates.
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Notica
Millersburg, Wooster & Orrville Telophbone Company
Betl
Home Company
Pallbearer Chas McDonald AttendsPhillips Funeral
Charles McDonald of Cleveland and W J Mullins Coal Company served as pallbearer at the funeral of J J Phillips, a well known coal operator, murdered earlier, with Phillips’ wife charged in the death. The Wooster connection and McDonald’s friendship with C A McDonald are noted.
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Charles McDonald
W. J. Mullins Coal Company
Cleveland
J. J. Phillips
Phillips
C. A. McDonald
Women Who Wear Well and the Secret to Health
An article extols marriage and motherhood bringing changes in women and promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy for fatigue weakness and pelvic health issues. It claims the medicine strengthens weak women, eases pregnancy ailments, and supports nursing mothers with claims of medical endorsement and free physician correspondence at the Buffalo institute.
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Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Nvallds’ Hotel, and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
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