Community carnival committees form to organize funds and events
An amusements and attractions carnival committee announces secured funds and staffing to begin work. Key officers and finance and display committees are named, with members empowered to form sub committees. Prizes include a $35 road wagon and clothing for top displays, promoting farm products and entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sgehugerli
Carnival
David Nies
Geo. J. Schwartz
Frank J. Shives
A J. Fredrick
A. J. Fredrick
Wm. Muschenich
Barry L. McClarran
H. H. Zeigler
eGc
Kettler
Chas
L Bevard
Frank Boistram
Charles F Barrett
Frank Gerlach
Agverseing Sra
Shee Dos
Lemuypledfries
Geg
Harding
Freedlander's
Nash’s Ark
Bloomberg
Mac
Engagement of Lillian Christy to William Teure Acknowledged
Social notes from the Cleveland Leader note Wooster interest in the engagement of Lillian Christy of 2186 Euclid Avenue to William H. Teure of Cleveland. Christy has been a frequent guest of Miss Maude Parrish in Wooster, reflecting local social ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Wooster
Henry Christy
Euclid Avenue
Lillian Hunters
William HE. Teure
Charming Wooster Bride Weds in Jamestown Home
Miss Anna Cornelia Immel and Ernest Clarence Amos wed at the bride’s parents’ house 607 Pine Street Jamestown in a ceremony before relatives. Mendelssohn music played as Rev Dr George Murray Delville officiated after an Episcopalian ring service. The couple, soon to reside in Sidney, received many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
N. Y
T. L. Flattery
D. Wilson Immel
Pine Street
Anna Cornelia Immel
Ernest Clarence Amos
John Immel
Marion Immel
Alice Immel
Mendelssohn
George Murray Delville
First Presbyterian Church
Sidney
Applecreek
Sue
Sinden Wien
Bos
Eeith Hayes
Clarence Hackett
Ressie Damesbn
Sungal Leard
Mise Vern Hackett
G.S Hackett
Presbyterian Church of
C. Hayes
Massachusets
Minole Harroldied
Luar
Messrs
Floyd and
Hervey Hackett
G. W.itucket
Veterans of Given Post Attend McKinley Funeral
Post commanders and veterans plan to attend President McKinley’s funeral in a body. It is expected the full veterans will march in the line with Captain B Taylor leading the committee in Canton on Tuesday the fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
B. Taylor
Canon
Meltans
Kezaras
Dr. Kirkwood Memorial Service Arranged by Faculty
A memorial service for Dr. Kirkwood is arranged by the faculty. The service is set for September 27, 1901, at 9:30. A complete program and schedule for the third and fourth hours will be printed next.
President McKinley Family Opera Tie Sparks Canceled Week
Grand Opera case owner and manager linked to President McKinley murder trigger cancelations. Two companies rescheduled, others booked, while wedding dispute in the Assyrian community ends in assault charges. Rosa Ferres leaves home after a Saturday arrest. husband Ferres pleads guilty in court and is fined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Opera 4
McKinley
Canton
M. C. ‘Barter
Anmalind Mirh
Rarper
Rosa Ferres
Sabato
Ferres
Leinertesk Ferres
Smith
Man Injured After Fall From Train En Route to Canton
Shreve September 16 reports TJ Hamilton of Ashland, cook for Co E, regimental cook, fell from a special baggage car bearing the regiment at Castilian or Castulage on Tuesday, breaking his left foot. Dr. Stewart of Mansfield, surgeon, led a search and the injured man was taken home during the early evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreve
TJ Hamilton
Ashland
Eeth Kegt
O. G
Castulage
Searc
Dr. Stewart
Mansfield
Bari
Darin Eimnoor
Day of Mourning Memorial Planned for McKinley
A memorial Sunday plan for President McKinley includes service at the city’s Lutheran and Methodist churches. A 15-member committee chaired by Mayor Smith and including prominent locals organized arrangements, decorations, music, and speeches to be held at the public square if weather allows, otherwise in a church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cours
Presdent Keen
Smith
McKinley
Walter 2. Foss
K J. Smith
L.E. Holden
Frank Tag Mt
LR. Critchfield
L. P Ohliger
Marcus van Nest
L. E. Holden
LT. Crinchfield
J G. Sanborn
AS. McClure
John Mcsweeny
M.J Roach
A. Weiser
Jacob Frick
Wm. Anonat
I. N. Kinnay
G. C. Smith
M Yocum
R J. Adair
Henry Bolgegrain
David Nice George J. ‘Schwartz
H Ri Griffin
RJ. Smith
Albert Mn
Ste. Esherman
Ant
Washington
Ora
Marcines
Pabir
uoNest
Jane -Metters
Latab
Pittsburg Avenue
VanNest
Canton to Hold Civic and Military Gathering
Reports of special trains to Canton on Thursday caused local confusion. The Pennsylvania Company was said to offer 75 cent special trains hourly, but agent Leyda denied it. By Tuesday noon the fare was clarified as 3.80 round trip on regular trains only. A special train was provided Tuesday afternoon at 7.30 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woonfor
Canton
Pennsylvania Company
Leyda
Iseyvole
Churches join in mourning McKinley across Wooster
Across Wooster churches, clergy led solemn tributes to President McKinley. Pastors spoke of patriotic devotion and the nation’s grief, with hymns like Lead Kindly Light and Nearer My God to Thee sung to honor the late leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
McKinley
Street Fair Announcement Amid McKinley Funeral Delays
Street fair plans are delayed due to President McKinley’s funeral. Wares for Wormers tree street tar, mardt gins carnival, and confetti batulet are pushed to next week with promises of liberal premium offerings, engaging music, and broad attractions. The Wooster fair aims to surpass last year’s, featuring night shows and a spectacular closing night finale to attract all classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
McKinley Memorial Services Planned for Sunday
The committee revised plans for the McKinley memorial, changing to two services on Sunday September 22 at Canton, one in the Lutheran church and one in the Methodist. Business will suspend Thursday per President Roosevelt’s proclamation. Presiding officers will be pastors. speakers listed include Dr Holden, Judge Taggart, Neikirk, Lowry, Scovel, Krafft, and Capt J B Taylor with others assisting. Music will be divided between venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Canton
Roosevelt
Holden
Frank Taggart
Critchfield
Scovel
J. B Taylor
J. O. Campbell
Neikirk
Rev Lowry
Dr.Chesney
Krafft
J. B. Milner
W. D. Foss
John KF. Barrett
C W. McClure
Dunkard Convention at Mohican Church October 1 2
Dunkard district meeting set for Mohican church north of Lattasburg on October 1 and 2 with district ministers leading and forecourt services planned. Local attendees include Ida Pittinger Winnie Painter Orlan Painter Clara Firestone HEF Punie BE Martin George Steadman John Painter Lew Ropp Frank Hammond and Harry Garver. Visitors attracted by Camp Exposition rates include Isaac Funk Wesley Drakemiller Mrs Jerry Shank Elizabeth Wasner Daniel Painter and wife, Chive Grose visiting Findlay, Miss Anna Maria Allison visiting old friends, and Mr Allison from Muncie. A medicine vendor promoted Quative medicine but left town after few sales. Reverend P M Swinehart returned to his charge in Pennsylvania after visiting family. Sam Thorley and others were Cleveland visitors. The Seventh Must Wait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lattasburg
German Baptist Brethren
Dunkards
Nooual
Mohican Church
Ida Pittinger
Winnie
Orlan Painter
Clara Firestone
Hef Punie
BE Martin
George Steadman
John Painter
Lew Ropp
Frank Hammond
Harry
Mary Garver
Isaac Funk
Chariton
Iowa
Jobo
Wesley Drakemiller
Michigan
Jerry Shank
California
Elizabeth Wasner
Daniel Painter
Independence
Kuo
Chive Grose
Findlay
Anna Maria Allison
Wr. Allison
Muncie
Ind
P. M Swinehart
Aterlin Pa
Potterot
Samuel Troxel
Sam Thorley
Cleveland
First Americas Cup yacht race set for September 26
Dispatch notes the inaugural Americas Cup race scheduled for September 26 with a second race on September 28. Also mentioned are the death of Bishop Henry Waipple, 69, at his Faribault home, a bank safe blown open in Spiceland Indiana and theft, and a postponed Ohio Democratic campaign event in Bucyrus on September 28 due to unspecified reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry—waipple
Praetestant Episcopal Church
Faribault
Alvin
Spiceland
Ind
Ohio
Democratic
Bucyrus
Pastors Conference Appointments in Vicinity List
The conference assigns presiding elder A. D. Knapp and names numerous former Wayne county pastors to posts across towns. Notable entries include Jennings Avenue Cleveland G A Reeder Elyria W C Endrey Rockey River E J Warner, Gr W Houk Edison H C Martindale Pavonia M G Kelser Fredericktown L M Snyder Bloomville Philip Kelser Norwalk E T Haggerman Tiffin Elvero Peeson Applecreek C D Patterson Barberton R M Yoder Burbank J T Hoak ver F G McCauley Canal Fulton Rev Mottershead Chatham Creston Ss K Sears Dalton E L Warner Doylestown S T Dunbar Fredericksburg M carbor ough Jeromeville BE E 2 aa Leroy H S Powell Lodi J H Baron Lou donville W G Sargent Mount Hope sup A W Maning Nankin Polk J H Johnson Nashville J Crawford New Portage M B Mead Nova T Smith Oldtown A C Ruff and one sup Orrville W J Hyde Perrysville sup J F Bender Rowsburg D Castle Seville T H D Harrold Shreve E W Osborn Smithville C I Russell Spencer H OD Fleming Wadsworth Jas Torbet W Becker Mahon West Salem H B Palmer Wilmot supplied Wooster JH Deeds
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Knapp
Wayne County
Jennings Avenue
Cleveland
G. A Reeder
Elyria
W. C Endrey
Rockey River
E. J. Warner
W. Houk
Edison
H.C. Martindale
Pavonia
M.G Kelser
Fredericktown
L. M. Snyder
Bloomville
Philip Kels
Fredericksburg
Carborough
Jeromeville
BE. E
Leroy
H. S. Powell
Lodi
J. H. Baron
Loudonville
W. G. Sargent
Mount Hope
A. W. Maning
Nankin
Polk
J. H. Johnson
Nashville
J. Crawford
New Portage
M. B. Mead
Nova
T. Smith
Oldtown
Knights Templar to attend Wm McKinley obsequies in Canton
By request of Right Eminent Sir Arth ur B Foster of Cleveland Wooster Commandery No 48 will attend the obsequies of the late Sir Knight Wm McKinley at Canton in a body accompanied by the Wooster City Band. Commanders expected to leave one special train at Tou.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur B. Foster
Cleveland
Wooster
Wm. McKinley
Canton
Wooster City
Mayor's Court Hearings Reported in Vague Details
A brief Mayor's Court item notes Marshal Leiner and others held Monday evening sessions. The report mentions Grant Scott and an arrest for unspecified offenses with unclear names and details. The fragmentary text provides little concrete information on charges or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal Leiner
Warren Iy
Pepe
Leah “Marshat Leiner
Grant Scott
Creston Newslets highlights and local tidbits
Correspondence from Creston notes S H Eatley visiting Morristown area with Nora Uber managing his jewelry on tick. Miss Mable Fetzer of South Bend visits, WB Jordan returns from Kissimmee after a month, AEF Morris attends funeral in Loudonville. Details include church services, a presidential reflection on McKinley’s assassination, G A R encampment in Cleveland, visits from Ft Wayne and Pompeii residents, and potential return of Rev S E Sears to the M E church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston
S. H. Eatley
Moerristown
Nora Uber
Tim
Mable Fetzer
South Bend
Tne
Jordan
Kissimmee
Fla
Aef Morris
Loudonville
Chas Morehead
Ollie
Misa
Alice Esselburn
Barkey & Dyken
Presbyterian
McKinley
Lincolln
Garfield
Tanner
Gensemer
S. M
Bromwell
Mellen
G A. R
Ieveland
Uys
E. N. Shadrich
Ft. Wayne
Ind
J J Marks
Fred Johnson
St. Joe
J. S. Lance
Pompeii
Mich
Exon
Nash
Colore Kilbourne
A.R
Ohio
Cleveland
Kil‘bourne
G A.R
St. Nasl
E. Mar
Unequalled Record for Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills
Capt J J Ketsterr of Fauck o C R E of P on Monday evening reserved the following orders J Us Retster Cape Env Combai Youware orders all named to an Unequalled Record The wonderful action of this medicine in putting people on their feet who are in a weak run down condition is the talk of every place They came to Wooster today Miss E S Garing of No 39 Bever St Ar cee anxious for restlessness nervousness and poor sleeping cures are claimed by the Nerve Pills
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Ketsterr
Fauck
Eveniox
Us Retster
Cape
A. W. Chase
TW Woosler
Wooster
Binad
Garing
Bever St
Dr. Real
Pruerly
A.vastad
Smithville Notes Mourning for Dead President
Smithville notes record mourning in town as flags fly at half mast for the late President McKinley and list local movements. Fourteen Amish and River Brethren attend school in Wichita area. Lou Brenneman returns from Buffalo. Mrs Brenneman travels to Chicago for granddaughter. several visitors from Wichita and Johnson County, Iowa, visit hometown. local travels and family updates follow with mentions of new births, visitors, and household moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithville
McK Tole
Wikhart
Ted
Lou Brenneman
Buffalo
Abram Brenneman
Chicago
Muesler
Anna Brenneman
Isaac Mylar
Cameron
Mac
Samuel Eberly
Jas. Klepper
Wichita
Lydia Breeneman
Johnson County
Towa
Benj Hoover
Massillon
Savoyside
Bedward
Todas
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Foam
Social Notes
Anna C. Immel
E. C . Amos
Dr. Kirkwood
Wm, M’kineey
McKinley General Day
Tit Wooster
Treasury Department
Dawes
Seventh National Bank
Memphis
Jack Handibse
Handiboe
Washington, D. C
Mt. Gilead
Knights Templar
Mayor's Court
Creston Newslets
Pythians
A. W Chase
Calta & Boxcue
Dod
Ian
Hackett-Hayes
Smithville Notes
West Virginia
THE
Repuriagan
Stanton
Hellame
Jone
Tor
BO Robinasen
Isaac Fry
Tellattx
Juno
B. E. Koblakon
Holstly
Hanny Weene
Wis
Hermant
Stanton Heater Co
Staunton
Martin’s Ferry
Mr. Gitizens
MacCleure & Co
North Buckeye Street
Severnal
Alwa
Mit
Acorn
Moore's
Certs
Victor
Rich & Blough
Cor Pub
Square
Winkler
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