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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1903

Page

8

Oddities and Local Notes From Wooster Area

A stream of short items from Wooster and Wayne county covers illnesses, travel, and daily life. Mentions include scarlet fever cases on Gallatin Street, John Mort at home on South Buckeye Street, a student returning to Ohio State University, and Lettie Thube touring eastern cities including Boston. Also noted are funeral preparations, excursion rail rates, a county fair, a baseball tournament setup, and various local movements, hobbies, and mishaps.

D. D. Hershberger Gaiogtin Street Scarletina John C. Mort South Buckeye Street Nan Will Schaffter Columbus Ohio State University Lettie Thube Pittsburg Boston Lorn Frick Irvin Prick Bellefontaine G . Smith Bolivar Bal Lada Taylor Akron Wooster Warne County Fair Wall Hornard R Homwe East North Street T ON Bough Erssapelas Stark Wayne County Dori Ctober Armstrong Walter Pierce F. E Fleming J Aldene Reynolds Cleveland Leonard Saal Charles Derr Maseillon Fea Barrey Wertarwill Atreet Jobo Gilmore West North Street Hig Fanaly Barberton T A. Crow West Wooster Katie Bocher Ao Yorns Business College Commercia Sheriff Brown Columbea William Thing Vthe Hall

Social Notes From Wooster Area Marriages and Club News

Roy Rittenhouse of Jefferson and Miss Dallit Glanehe Howenstern of Munnan wed on Tuesday evening September 22 at the bride's home. Arthur Keister, son of Mr and Mrs JT Keister, and Miss Flossie Stith, daughter of Mr and Mrs Steve Smith, are to wed early in October. Milas Faye Blaney to entertain the Classics club at the Lydick home near the experiment station next Saturday afternoon. Wooster Daughters of the American Revolution members have prepared programs for the Fifth Old State conference in Toledo October 20 "[year misread]" with plans to form a Wooster chapter in time to attend. Seventeen Wooster and Wayne county ladies have papers in Washington or have been admitted to membership.

Lacy Barrett Che Yand Bertha Wenargn Wil Jobo Winter Lambert Seliers Frank Sigler Jesse Sigler Abe Cromies Landeck Aten Fur Atta South Market Street John Snoddy Wayne Townshed Snoddy Sammael Trever Fern Tee Marion Clyde Weiser Dry Gooda Ao Predrick & Co Arden Creathne Pa Republican Srithey Wayne Counts Wooster Tran Minoorshore Mornin Ag Tetuim Evenina Willie Lester Ruonkie Getty Warren Gay Warne Bixler Thursby Bex Columbus Rex Wan Curtis Bons McSweeney Walter Marchand Howard Yi Frédrick Ats Roy Rittenhouse Jefferson Dallit Glanehe Howenstern Munnan Arthur Keister JT Keister Flossie Stith Steve Smith Woostersaest Milas Faye Blaney Lydick Experiment Station Daughters of the American Revolt Toledo Washington Oho Coutny Wayne County

Wooster Circuit Court to Hear Big Cases Next Tuesday

Wayne county circuit court in Wooster will convene Tuesday with Judges Voorhees Dovahue and McCarthy presiding. Major docket includes Warren Ramsey et al v State of Ohio on appeal over declaratory issues involving celebrated commissioners' caves. Also City of Wooster v Central Union Telephone Company seeks plant rights. Dan R. Hanna et al v West Lebanon Coal. Nypans Railroad Co v Cleveland & Southwestern Traction Co. and several other appeals and alleged error cases.

Wayne County Wooster Richard M Voorhees M H Dovahue Thos F’ McCarthy Wyne County Arren Ramsey Ohio Circuit Court Ramsey Leiner Comn Pleas Court Waygundt J. B. Taylor Wooter Central Union Telephone Wmpany Judreer L. Adair Central Union Company Dan R. Hanna West Lebanon Coal Company Mgasillon Coal West Lebanon Nypans Railroad Company Cleveland & Southwestern Traction Company Erie Railroad Creston Daniel R Hanna West Lebanon Coa John Feushardt Elizabeth Franks Elizabeth Qiwoy Adimrs Daniel Buchanan James Elmtt Mattie Black JW. Lehr Hiram Freer The Fraternal Mysticae Et al Lenora Mr Murray

Obituary notices for Alfred Clapper and Sir Knight Samuel Chirk

The funeral of Alfred Clapper from the Baptist church drew many friends. Rev J O M Lockhart officiated with a choir and floral tributes from Clapper Printing Co employees. Interment was in Wooster cemetery. Sir Knight Samuel Chirk of Millersburg was laid to rest in a Wooster ceremony under Knights Templar auspices with attendees from Wooster Orrville Shreve and Millersburg. Music was provided by Mrs J B Milner Miss Firestone Co E and Dr Nord Hoelzel.

Alfred Clapper Baptist Church J Om Lockhart Key Wor Beerasta Misyes Lora Myers Mary McClarran Earl Odenkork Myers Martha Webster Gael The Clapper Printing Co Tho Myers Joe

Commissioners Case Up Tuesday in Wayne County

The county commissioners case opened Tuesday in Wayne County circuit court in Wooster with Judge Voorhees presiding. The state moved to strike the bill of exceptions. each side received fifteen minutes. Captain J B Taylor spoke for the state and Judge M GL Suyser represented the defendants as the Quinby administratrix appeal proceeded regarding a deed claimed to be fraudulent.

Circuit Peereee J B Taylor M GL . Suyser

Glass Works Cash Collection Stalls Final Payment

The glass works face slow progress in collecting final payments. J Gardiner has labored for four weeks with $1,000 to $1,500 still due before payment 1189. Most debts are $25 or less, with a few slightly larger. Fires will be started as soon as funding arrives. the company awaits subscribers to complete their share and begin operations.

Gardiner Iupey

Would Be a King Sobieski Lectures on Prohibition Criticisms

Col John Sobieski, son of the former king of Poland, spoke at a Prohibition event and on the square, then pursued lectures and writing in the United States. He is described as a potential king of Poland if partitions had not occurred. The article notes his ongoing prohibition advocacy and public speaking. A divorce case involving Clara F Holland and Wilson L Holland is also listed.

Sontum Wooster Dani Sigler Ahunarker Lakery East Liberty Sigler Caliphit Col John Subieski Poland Col Sobiesk Sobieski Prohibition Party Clara F. Holland Wayne Township Wilson L Holland

Narrow Escape as Child Rescued from Cistern

Bernice Nolin, three year old daughter of Clarence Nolin of North Grant Street, nearly drowned when she crawled onto a rear porch and toppled into a large can filled with water. Mrs. Nolin pulled her from the water. after initial lifelessness, Dr H D Braden and rescuers revived the child, who recovered within hours.

Bernice Clarence Nolin North Grant.Street

Wooster Men Benefit From Burkesville Oil Flow

Wooster gentlemen pursuing oil near Burkesville Kentucky received word from driller WS Fennell that a strong flow has been brought under control after pressure forced out casing. Fennell reports the well’s flow is now under control and continuing.

Wooster Burkesville WS. Fennell Fennel

Tax the Women of Wooster the Same as Elsewhere

Wooster resident Mrs Geo Conn of North Grant Street reports severe back pain and kidney discomfort. She credits Doan's Kidney Pills for prompt relief after purchasing at Zimmerman and Co. drug store. price 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY, sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.

Wooster Geo. Conn North Grant St Dean Zimmerman & Co Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo United States

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