Wooster News Highlights Local Notes And Events
A long list of Wooster and Wayne County happenings includes visits, funerals, and personal moves. Notable items mention J. D. Lisle and J. A. Garrett traveling to Shelby for a nephew’s funeral, W. A. Underwend relocating to California with family, and Frank Firestone inspecting and rebuilding the Postal Tel call box system. Wayne County Soldiers Relief commission met in regular session. St. Mary’s parochial school opened with good attendance. Birth announced for a son to Joseph Leib and wife. President’s death anniversary noted with flag at half-mast. Court appearances and embezzlement case involving D. Hoffman discussed. Fred Swartzkopf’s wedding trip returns, and plans to start housekeeping. Various local business moves, fair promotions, and county project bids described, with attention to Buckeye street paving and a cold storage contract. Wooster fair announcements urge attendance, and a 40-foot iron bridge bid is reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zimmerman
Reedsburg
Manafiela
Wye
West North Street
J. D. Lisle
J. A. Garrett
Shelby
Henry Lisle
W. A
Underwend
Wooster
Sidney
California
Frank Firestone
Postal Tel Co
Firestone
Fion
Vm .S. Cappeller
Mansfield
Mansfield News
Ohios
O O. F
A. P Gravatt
Jefferson
Wayne County
A. & W. Railroad
Ashland
Jeromeville
Wayne County Soldiers’ Relief Commission
W P. Sebott
West Saleu
M M van Nest
John E. Applebaugh
St. Mary’s Parochial School
Joseph Leib
High Street
Jose
Hill Bey
James A. Garth
Creston
Knights of Columbus
Upsield
Ose
Tig
Quintin M. Gravatt
Wednespass
Weat Superior
Wis
Chy
Fred Baird
Covington
Baird
Bell Telephone Co
Dennis Landers
Pennsylvania
North Lawrence
Landers
Buckeye Street
H 2D Shannon
Orrville
W .H. Wiler
Bahl's Mills
Plain Township
Mra
Temporarilly
Tustin
Los Angeles
Hoffman Dy
Lee Flics
Deem Elmer
Ruth
Bert Deem
Flick
Deen
Slater
Aefferman
Toledo
Geo. Deem
Lime City
Samuel Lemmons
Woeater
Shay
J. J. Kinney
J .J.kinney
L. H Smith
Murray & Mackey Co
Opera House
City Council Hears Sidewalk Complaints and Paving Talks
Regular Wooster council session with all members present discussed sidewalk conditions on North Bever street and across wards. Ordinances on Eust street and North street paving were read. a $25 legal fee to Judge Frank Taggart was approved first reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weiser
J B. Milier
North Bever Street
Eust
North
Frank Taggart
Fegal
Youse Et al
City of Wooster
Water and Light
West North Street
Smith & Schott Ca
Board of Public Service
Weather Outlook Calls For Storms And Cooler Rust
Calls for storms across the country with warm and cool waves crossing from mid September. Forecasts warn of a fall climate shift, potential frost in northern areas, and active storm FDA Pacific slopes. Emphasis on hurricane season and drought forecasts affecting Texas planters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bienbede
Pacific
Atlantic
Texas
Dennis Landers Wins Buckeye Street Paving Contract
Public service board met to review bids for paving North Buckeye Street from North to Bowman. John Graber submitted the low bid but withdrew after claiming it was too low. Dennis Landers was awarded the contract for $0,000 with Wooster pavement and Berea curbstone, to start immediately and finish before cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Service
City
Mariley
North Buckeye Street
Bowman Street
John Graber
Graber
Dennis Landers
Mr. Landers
Wooster Payers
Berea Curbstone
Duan's Ointment Promises Cure at Drug Stores
A brief notice describes Duan's Ointment as a universal cure sold at drug stores for 50 cents. It emphasizes relief from ongoing discomfort and urges readers to obtain the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duan
Dedicated New Amish Church in Smithville Opens
The new Amish church near Smithville was dedicated Sun Sept 17 with an estimated 1500 attendees. Rev J Guchwatter of Dalton and Rev J H Miller of Walnut Creek preached in English and German. Charter member Rev John K Yoder attended despite paralysis. The church cost about 7000 dollars with acoustics praised. Missions collection totaled 76 dollars. Evening service focused on missionary work for 800-seat church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithville
Nearmithville
J Guchwatter
Dalton
H. Miller
Walnut Creek
E. L. Warner
Methodist Church
John K. Yoder
LD. K. Hartzler
Benpy
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Strength for Youth
A health note urges young men to focus on muscular development with blood strength as the base. It promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as boosting blood strength and building up the whole system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Children Run Away From Custodians in Medina County
Ernest MacDougall and Corbett Bicker, in the care of the Wayne County Children's Home, escaped from custodians and are at large in Medina County. Any person with information should call or text Henry Leiner, chief of police, Wooster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest MacDougall
Corbett Bicker
Wayne County
Medina County
Henry Leiner
Wooster
Knights Templar Funeral at Millersburg
About fifty Wooster Commandery Knights Templar attended the funeral of Sir Knight J. P. Obl at the Disciples church in Millersburg on Monday. Services were led by eminent commander Rev S Neikirk and prelate James B Miller with music by Mrs Jeneier Will Kram Dr W G Whitmore and Grace Packer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Knights Templar
Millersburg
Knight J. P
Templars
S . Neikirk
James B. Milier
D. Jeneier
Will Kram
W G. Whitmore
Migs
Packer
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Freshay, Sept —Id
D. ¥. Hoffman
Doylestown
Thom
Hoffman
Fred Swartzkopf
Pueblo
Swartzkopf
Alson Lindsey
Ashland Collegé
Anthony
Morris Brown
B.C. Brown
Michael Brown
Sewickley
Paince Marchand
Columbus
Mo State University
Miss May Downing
Coungl
Wooster Golf Club
Mansfeld
Wooster Links
Canton
Eichelberger
Wholesite
The
Wooster Club
Chalmers Martin
Clifford Foss
Tom Shupe
Johnson Sweeny
Thomas
Foster
Buckeye
William
Annat
William Annat
City Opera House
Chee
Stein-Bloch Co
Stein-Bloch
Dax
the Syndicate
Eyays
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