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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1903

Page

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Local Socials and Fire Highlight Parish News

Mrs UL R Horlot of Groeneburg visits her father L N Lousaler at his home. Miss E Vonsulor of Elyria stays with her father Mr and Mrs Arndt of Ringoville visiting their uncle Mr J Koell men. UB church communion services set for Sunday April 5 conducted by Rev Shorick. sugar social at Mrs M Zitch's well attended. L Van Wagten returns from LaGrange. A barn on J Penk's farm burned Thursday evening from a burning stamp, destroying barn and contents.

UL R Horlot Groeneburg Hfo L. N Lousaler E Vonsulor Elyria Arndt Ringoville J Koellmen Mo Minch L Davis R Minch H Minch J Cutch UB Vhurch Sanday Rev. Shorick Peck J Peck Ube M Zitch L van Wagten Rends LaGrange J Penk

Stenographers Sought by Lorain and Elyria Gas Co

A representative of the Gnas Co. sought a stenographer at Oberlin Business College that week. BEB McGinley was secured and began work Monday. An anecdote from Decatur, Ann., notes relief from indigestion after using Electric Bitters, praising the medicine's effect.

Gnas Co Oberlin Business College Beb McGinley Newsom Decatur Ann HOY Bady

Penfield Campaign Visits and Local Notices from Friday

Republican Penfield candidate R Blersch visits with JG Starr to gauge GOP support as Miss M Andrews and JO Lang relocate. Mrs Haven Nawton dies. local attendances include Munsell and Wy Tice family. Penfield high school plans an April 10 program with choruses recitations and plays. London plans shade trees for its population.

R Blersch JG Starr Oor Burgh GOPB M Antrews Wallington JO Lang F B Smith Caslifornia JM Starr la Grange QO X Starr A W Benham Rochester Munsell Wellington J Wy Tice Bert Chambers F Goot Gratton Misa N Roe M Sooy Migs Goodyear Litchfield Haven Nawton LaPorte Penfield High School Minerva Whitehead Nellis Pfeiffer Nellie Bhurke Lonnie Taylor Elaie Shaw Margery Sooy Oy Shaw Arthur Foote

Red Fox Misadventure Ends in Cleveland Shop

A tangled tale from Saturday recounts Charles Han cock and Paul Morgan selling a red fox, later owned by Bart Pem ber and John Frederick. Frederick carried the fox to town, slept with it, and awoke to find the fox missing and a dog collar around his own neck, revealing he had mistaken his neck for the fox’s. The fox’s final resting place was reportedly the shop of Cleveland the trader mist.

Charles Hancock Paul Morgan Paul Tacuphad Damas Bart Pember John Frederick Here Lorain Frederick Hancock Morgan Cleveland

Eady Celebrates 30 Years and Funds City Hospital Start

Henry J Eady marks his thirtieth business anniversary by dedicating half of cash sales to begin a fund for a permanent city hospital. The act is lauded as magnanimous and Elyria’s growing population underscores the need for a hospital.

Henry J Eady Eady Elyria

Lorain County’s oldest woman clings to her cabin amid steel plant plans

In Lorain county Auntie Per gueon, about 98, once 88, stood in the road to ask visiting prospectors if they were building a steel plant. They promised she could stay in her hut, and she remains there as the mills loom nearby, a relic of a preindustrial era.

Fergudoo Lorain County Tom L. Johnson Cleveland A J Moxham Abe Pergueon Auntio Mason and Dixon Auntie

Tramps in South Lorain Deemed a Police Duty

The Lorain Times Herald calls tramps an infectious nuisance in South Lorain where a dozen slept in an empty block on 10th Avenue. The paper notes similar conditions in other areas and urges police action to curb the problem.

South Lorain 10Th Avenue Lorain

Lang discharged as receiver. Lake Shore Electric court action

United States Judge Wing discharged Receiver A E Lang Tuesday afternoon, placing a new directorate in charge of the traction property. The company has enough cash to pay debts over 2.9 million, with financier-backed operations noted. President B Mahler has submitted his resignation and no successor is in place.

A E Lang Lake Shore B Mahler

Local Social Notes Highlight Busy Brownhelm Area

Lake Avenue North guests Minnie Hahn Brownhelm Bertha Hahn Grace Fritz honored Miss Anna Schmitkons nineteenth birthday party last Friday. Residents Mrs Sebolt Bankey visited Birmingham. Starky Lorain moving into vacated house. Eliga Johnson visiting Cleveland. Burrell, Mrs Cook, and Starkey families noted moving and visiting friends. Silver wedding anniversary of John Boyd celebrated with Taft attendance.

Minnie Bertha Hahn Brownhelm Grace Fritz Anna Lizzie Schmitkona Anna Schmitkons Sebolt Bankey Birmingham Mr. Starky Lorain Taft John Boyd

Local Notices From Henrietta Area Residents

Henrietta and nearby towns report visitors and illnesses. Mrs M Latteman and daughter visited Bipria last Friday while Mr Meidrich toured North Am herat. Mr D Helly died after a long illness and Mrs Onpha Clary passed away after a brief sickness. The Clary funeral was held Sunday at the Methodist church in Birmingham. Local religious groups met for sewing and prayer. Multiple residents visited Elyria and Cleveland, and several families hosted relatives from Cleveland and North Russia.

M Latteman Bipria Meidrich North Amherat Inez Sundar Ishinsky Cleveland Henrietta D Helly Onpha Clary Birmigham Clary C Bauman Mr. Borg North Russia Henristta Mises Mary Anna Dutle Elyria P Battenhouse John Heidrich George Gleim G Kreig Lowia A Bechstein Sanday

Local option rally sparks organizing clubs in Oberlin area

Last Sunday a large Second Congregational meeting in Oberlin endorsed local option and formed four clubs for aggressive work among voters women youths and boys. A public meeting is planned at Universalist church next Sunday. Other notes cover probate of Egbert Holcomb will movements and local moves of residents including teachers, moves, and town notices.

Second Congregational Charch Ohnated Webst Ejsra

Local Notices and Social Updates From North Ridgeville

North Ridgeville residents mark a 53rd wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. John Ball with well wishes. In Alexandria La HD Stetson plans an auction on Stetson Road while Clyde Ohio visitor Mr. W Spriggs stops by friends. Mrs. Clary’s death prompts Birmingham travel for family, and Mr. B Peck returns home improved from Elyria hospital. Mrs. Maxwell dies after influenza and paralysis shock. Miss Bramley, a Cleveland kindergarten teacher, is home for spring vacation. The Misses Maddock visit kin, Mrs. Luster hosts Elyria ladies for tea, and Miss Shaw attends the Lorain county SS convention.

John Ball HD Stetson Alexadria Stetson Road W Spriggs Clyde, O Mrs. Butcher Birmingham Clary B Peck Elyria Hospital Harry Botcher M Smith Maxwell John Maxwell Misa N Bramley Cleveland Mr. B French M and L Maddock Garfield Sheffield Luster Elyria

Local Social Roundup At Baker's Crossing

Mr CC Bliss spent last Thursday in Wellington. Mr and Mrs N P Robinson visited her Saturday. Miss Katie Sweeney of Huntington visited Miss Hether Cleghorn. Mr and Mrs W Peigner spent Sunday in Rochester. Labories house progresses rapidly. Miss Netta Boice Evelyn Kelsey and Esther Cleghorn home on work vacation. Mrs N Ohsee visiting parents. Mr I Sage Paul Sage and Jessie spent Sunday at H Coles.

CC Bliss Thorsday Wellington N P Robinson Katie Sweeney Huntington Hether Cleghorn W Peigner Sandy Rochester Labories House Netta Boice Evelyn Kelsey Esther Cleghorn N Ohssee I Sage Paul Sage Jessie H Coles

Fire Destroys Roy Sheldon Home and Barn

A Friday fire damaged the Roy Sheldon property near AJ Sage farm southeast of town. The blaze started in the barn and spread to the house due to strong winds, with only a piano and a trunk saved. The house, barn, and contents were insured. Local residents Leonard Rogers and family of Elyria visited. students from Wellington are home for vacation.

Roy Sheldon Sheldon AJ Sage Leon Rogers Elyria Carl Rogers Sobotors Wellington Harry West New London Mies L Phelan District N Sir Knighta L Myers Sullivan O Hawk

Local Visits and A Wedding in Pittsfield Community

Pattsburg visitors include W Fitts and Miss W A Gleason seen with relatives. Alton Pitte family spent Sabbath in Kipton. Mrs W Herrick and Miss L Pickworth visited Elyria and Cleveland respectively. Reid Biggs of LaGrange and Olive Worcester wed Earnest Rogers with Rev Enders conducting the ceremony.

W Fitts Pattaburg How Prets W A Gleason Oberlin N E Root Alton Pitte Kipton W Herrick Cleveland F Herrick Mise L Pickworth Elyria Mabel Pees RE. Reid Biggs LaGrange John Worcester Olive Earnest Rogers Enders

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