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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1907

Page

7

Boosters At Their Work In Town Subscriptions Repaid

Enthusiastic boosters gathered Tuesday to collect payments on previously made subscriptions. About $600 had been paid at Citizens National Bank after notices appeared in The Republicas. Mayor carried the city keys, Uncle George Schwartz collected receipts, John C Schultz kept the group cohesive, and Elmer Landes urged individuals to meet their commitments.

Citizens National Bank Republicas Max Bloomberg Nick Ameter Hizzoner George Schwartz John C Schultz Elmer Landes

Commissioners Put Through List Of Local Bills

Monday session approved numerous small payments to bridge work fencing and janitorial duties. Items include Beiler 23.03 Kingsley awnings 19 Sand Datigera printing 40 Fritz janitor 40 Borns 8.65 Glasgow 41 Caller 150 Graber 404.49 Oberholser 88 Eley 4704 Baas 85.14 Taggart 20.25 Younker 10.86 Whitaker 8.70 Sauera 2.50 Leonard Graber 5 Swartz 74.20 Miller 0.25 Armstrong Brown 87.29 Koontz 22.24 O’Brien 2 Stansbury Naftzger burial Levi Neiswander 50 Griest 0 Reiman 35 Carlin 17.50.

John Beiler Chas. Kingsley Wayne Sand Datigera M Fritz Lew Borns Frank Glasgow Wm. Caller P P. Graber L W. Oberholser Plain Township Trustees David Eley Chris Baas Jas Taggart Beld Walls Caroline Younker Taxen A L. Whitaker Sauera MS. Ueper Leonard Graber P. L. Swartz J Miller W Wealp Armstrong “Brown Jobo L Koontz Andy O'Brien Stansbury & Naftzger Levi Neiswander David Griest Night Watch Andrew Reiman Eugene Carlin

Recruiting Sgt Donahue Seeks Recruits at Brandt’s Book Store

Sergeant M. J Donahue reports few applicants at his recruiting office above Brandt’s book store after a week. He says most prospects fail physical disability tests, though he will report favorably on every applicant who passes. A local resident, Fred Mathis, also shows The Republican a four-top beet from a family garden, a curious vegetable with four distinct tops merging to one root, a winter curiosity.

M. J Donahue Brandt Donahue Fred Mathis Sergi Donahue Co. Army

City Auditor Comments on Slow Business Climate

City Auditor Minier notes little activity in the log and business scene. He says occasional upticks occur, with the current figure at 18 383.

Minier

Armstrong Sept 24 Picnic At Hill Top Shore

Walter Shultz of Akron spent weeks at his father’s home. Hill Top picnic drew a good crowd with fine music by Mr Shultz and ample food. Mail carrier shared dinner. Miss Maud Swerigan of Congress begins teaching today. Jim McCuonabay’s house remodel adds an extension. Motter Spitler and daughter Mary of No 9 planned to visit her son and family last week.

Walter Shultz Akron Aill Top Shultz Maud Swerigan Congress Jim McCuonabay Motter Spitler Mary No. 9

Medina Cornerstone Service Boosts Catholic Parish

Fully 14,000 people gathered at Medina for the cornerstone laying of a new Catholic church. exercises described as impressive with attendees from Wooster and nearby areas. A 13 year old girl was guarded by bloodhounds after an assault. police sought a suspected fiend.

Medina Wooster Lodi Eaward Coulter Cedar Rapids Ira Coulter Taylor Block West Liberty Street

Elliot search yields no liquids at South Walnut home

Saturday evening a search warrant was executed on James Elliott of South Walnut street by Sheriff Caskey and accomplice at Rev J K Shellenberger's request. Residents say the hay filled barn blocked access and no whiskey was found. Elliott defended his innocence and questioned motives, naming a country resident as the likely instigator.

James E Elliott South Walnut Street Caskey Hershberger Elliott J K. Shellenberger Squire R C Sweeney Shellenberger Sherff Mr. Eliott Agquor Eliott

Social Calendar and Society Notices

Society items list upcoming entertainments and meetings including Mr and Mrs O A Hills hosting Oscar Hillg and family on College Avenue and Mrs Scott Hershey welcoming church members. Westminster congregation meeting at Kauke Hall with Missionary society program. second circle of Ladies Aid at Mrs Derr’s. farewell for Mr and Mrs Schmid with a gift water set. Kappa Alpha Theta party hosted by Miss Adelia and Clarissa Annat. Ella Green hosts a belated honor party with games and lunch. Tucker Society meets Friday at Mrs Weater Horn on East South Street.

O. A. Hills Oscar Hillg Thomas_ Hills College Avenue Scott F Hershey Westminster Congregation Kauke Hall The Missionary Society Ladies Aid Society Derr Eddy Radulph Schmid Weat Liberty Street Doyestown Kappa Alpha Theta Adelia Clarissa Annat Holan Bellefon- Pure Ella Green Tucker Society

Mrs Alfred Tanner is Buried in Brooklyn Avenue Home

Obituary notes Mrs Alfred Tanner aged 64 who died at her Brooklyn avenue home. Funeral followed at her residence with Rev C D Castle and Rev E Sears officiating. Interment in Maple Mound cemetery. Also reports on cemetery road sink hole, local business changes, and assorted society items.

Alfred Tanner Brooklyn Avenue C D Castle Creston Methodist Church E. Sears Lorain Maple Mound Franka Messra Stroup and Bridgman Erhart North Ohio the Methodist Church At Cleveland C. D. Castle Dubs Gensemer Weat Salem A. R.gensemer John South Wu Ting- Fang Washington Peking Howard C. Zooks Methodist Church Homer Metsker Forsooth Pance John D Bob Pinkerton

Side-Stepped Postponements Echo Taft Debate

The St Louis Post Dispatch notes the American public delaying actions to address Mr Bryan and possibly delay Mr Taft. The item reflects political maneuvering and public indecision impacting upcoming candidates and policy decisions.

Bryai Ahdey Taft St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Mi-ona stomach tablets advertised as a cure

An ad extols Mi-o-na stomach tablets claiming to strengthen the stomach and relieve indigestion symptoms. It asserts the remedy is safe and effective, offering a refund guarantee through H. Boyd & Co with each 600 cent box.

Wocater H. Boyd & Co

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