The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1915-10-08
WADSWORTH

Blrkbeck VINO was just III Cile oct Va
getting into the buggy was thrown out
on his i. ad and suffered bad bump,
which required medical attention. That
he escaped so easily was miracle, as
the shock was so great as to complete
ly shatter the wheel and axles OF the
buggy, Richard admitted that ne lost
control of the machine.
WILDER, son o. DR.. c. B. Etter, had
narrow escape with his fathers
automobile Saturday afternoon when
an N. o. T. car in backing up into the
"Y" on the square, struck it squarely
in the rear end and turned it COM
pletcly around, parallel to the car. The
street car was stopped in time to pre-
vent injury to either DR., Etter or his
son who were in the car. The fender
and rear axle were badly bent.
The Orioles, lighter Wadsworth
team, were defeated by New Portage
aggregation, which greatly outweigh
ed them, Sunday afternoon. The score
was 12 to 0.
Members of the Brotherhood class
of the Reformed church entertained
their wives and friends at an oyster
supper at the church Friday right.
About $50 were present. A program
including solos by Miss Bess Hough-
ton ON the violin; Miss Lillian Swi-
CART, on the cornet, and Miss Florence
Miller, and readings by Dwight Mason,
were rendered. Attorney Fred o.
Smoyer, superintendent Of the Sunday
school, made an appropriate speech.
The infant child Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed.
Hutchinson Of Western Star, died Sun
day morning.
The eight-month old baby of Valen-
tine Gerstenschlager, died Sunday
morning and was buried Monday.
Solomon Koplin, one Of Wadsworth's
few surviving early pioneers, who has
been spending the past fortnight visit
ing DR.. and Mrs. R. L. Johnson, re-
turned to his home in Akron Sunday.
Miss Margaret Miller, who is at
tending Oberlin college, spent Sunday
with her parents, DR.. and Mrs. M. F.
Miller, High street.
Wadsworth friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Earl Kindig received notice of their
marriage September 20, and that they
will be at home to their friends at
1859 Hough av., Cleveland, after
October Is.
Miss Margaret Wright, West Mar
ket street, Akron, and Miss Nine
Haber, Portage path, spent Friday at
the home of Attorney and Mrs. Fred
o. Smoyer, Mills street.
A catechetical class of % were
taken into Acme Lutheran church at
Acme, Sunday morning. About 400
were present and the services conduct
ed by Rev. B. L. Westenbarger were
very impressive.
Amid pretty ceremonies, Miss Mar
tha Reynolds became the bride of Ray
Breyley at the home of DR.. and Mrs.
N. S. Everhard at 8 o'clock, Saturday
night. The event was the center of in
terest Of all Wadsworth society.
Breyley graduated from Wadsworth
High school, and has been travelling
salesman for the Ohio Match Company
for several years. Miss Reynolds has
lived with DR.. Everhard nearly all hel
life and she is looked upon as 9
daughter.
Centralized schools are now reality
in Wadsworth township. Instead Of
each teacher having classes from tht
first to the eighth grade as hereto
fore, the work has been systematizeC
so that each teacher has the work o1
only two grades. In other words, tht
country child is given practically thu
same opportunity as the child whit
lives in town.
Four rooms of the old Normal build
ing are being used. They are located
in the west wing and have been made
spic and span for the purpose. New
furniture has been placed in two Of thu
rooms, while the seats in the other twt
have been repaired and refnished 81
that they look like new.
-Four teachers are employed in th'
work. Miss Lulu Nolf has first ant
second grade work, with an enrollmen
of "a pupils. Miss Maud Bauman i
in charge of the third and fourtl
grades, with 81 pupils. The fifth an,
sixth grades are taught by Ralph Fix
Ter and have an enrolment of SO, an
E. Ivry Wuchter, principal, doe
seventh and eighth grade work an
has an enrolment Of 33.The total en-
rollment Of 140.
Seven wagons bring the children
school. The drivers are paid from $5
to $50 pc rmonth.
A new hot air heating and ventilat
ing plant has been installed and sani
tary fountains provided. Three of tn