Local notices and illnesses fill Penfield town page
Mara and Mrs. Welton are sick while many residents, including Mrs. Kreuger, Mrs. Moshier, Mrs. Walton, and Mrs. Yoomans, are mentioned as ill or recovering. John Dean plans to move to Wauseon and A R Underhill to occupy Heatherby house. Peter Dettham farm sale, deaths include Mrs. Denham and Mrs. Jackson, cheese factory prep underway, and Nickel Plate freight business cited as booming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mara
Fred Welton
Lona Kreuger
Moshier
W. White
Mrrs. Walton
Pittsfield
Mark Kelner
Bere
John Dean
Wauseon
A. R. Underhill
Theatherby House
Lilly Yoomans
Bartrel
Lorain
Jake Yost
Litelfield
Peter Dettham
Penfield
John Anderson
J. Blanchard
West Plains
Missouri
Bendella Society
Denham
Ed. McKisson
Cleveland
R. E. McKisson
Hirdie Benschoten
Thorsday
Texas
Martin
Dayton
Lela Gott
Wellington
C. E. McKisson
Mary Gregory
Olmsted
George French
Claudia Nichols
Carrie Kelner
Oberlin
Alta Helstand
Robert Denham
Elyra
James Jackson
Long
Jackson Cemetery
Renala
Wesley
Jackson
Panfield
C. Blackmer
Premier Temple No
Rathbone
Dida Gott
French
Elia Kelner
Carrie
Local Notes From Lorain County Community Gatherings
Ady Launsborough of Wlyria hosted by Alice Gilder over Sunday. Vienna Pace returns to Cleveland after vacation at CS Stetson's home. Rev A B Allen of Oberlin preached to Y P S C at Congregational Shared Sunday. Sethe Murdock visited Addie Wilford in Amherst. Louise Lewis and Halse visited his parents at Mecca. Lida Balcomb at home from Yoerlur Bauddlay. Misses Wthiel Kirk and Fredrica Phinney with Leaha Race as guests. Orrin Sayers of Cleveland spent Sunday with parents. Large attendance at junior exhibition in Elyria. Ridgeville praised as credit to town. CN Geer and wife attended Mrs Heevek’s 90th birthday at West View. Mrs Heevek born Rockbury Conn March 20, 18__. New ritualistic work planned for L OWT M review Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ady Launsborough
Wlyria
Alice Gilder
Miss Vienna Pace
Cleveland
CS. Stetson
A. B. Allen
Oberlin
Y.P
C. Latires
Sethe Murdock
Addie Wilford
Amherst
Sis Louise Lewis
Mr. Halse
Mecca
Lida Balcomb
Wthiel Kirk
Fredrica Phinney
Leaha Race
Orrin Sayers
Elyria
Ridgeville
CN. Geer
Hepsy Heevek
West View
Brownhelm Notes and Local Moving Updates
Brownhelm notes report church activities and community changes from the area. Bertha Hasenpflug travels to Carey for eye treatment while Frank Peck returns from the Cleveland hospital improved. Several residents relocate or rent farms, and property transfers occur as April approaches. The U B E church plans a sugar social and a series of lectures proceeds with ticket details.
Sugar makers report sap rich in sugar in Pittsfield
In Pittsfield sugar makers say sap is very rich in sugar. L A Cole has been ill with pneumonia. Lucy White and Mrs A O West have been seriously ill but improving. S Whitcomb of Grafton attended funeral of his aunt. Mrs Sally E Clark, born June 10 1816 in Brooklyn, died March 30 1900. She and her husband moved to town in 1810. Only daughter Mrs Harry Metcalf survives. Card of thanks from Mr and Mrs Harry Metcalf for sympathy and help during bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Wukins
Cleveland
C. Shepard
Rockport
Moran
Larry Moran
Michigan
O. Nichols
Lorain
Barnum
Elyria
F. B. Gott
Lillie Yoomans
Lady Maccabees
Hol. Breeman
Breckenridge House
Eidt
Wellington
Thoreday
Kate Mason
C. A. Andrus
Sidney Hastings
Fred Hastings
North Main Street
H. A. Wilcox
Birdie Yarn Benschoten
el Paso
Texas
van Benschoten
Vida Body
Kilytia
Frank Pritchard
Grippe W
L. A. Cole
Lucy White
West
S. Whitcomb
Grafton
Sally E. Clark
Clark
Brooklyn
Sud
Harry Metcal
Trinity Real Estate Prices Fall And Local Mc Updates
Real estate in Trinity shows a sharp price drop with an acre lot at 300 dollars, expected to fall further. The town reports reduced ice in the Great Lakes and mentions upcoming auctions, local moves, school vacations, and community notices, including illnesses and social events.
Avon News Briefs Chronicle a Month of Weather and Writings
A village notes March ended mild after storms. Fatal accident as a boy, Ruda, son of Mr. and Mrs. J Burmaker, was crushed by a horse and died. Local illness strikes Gina Moon and Alyah Moon while workers swap posts in town. Election day passes quietly amid many changes in residents' homes. Creek school restarts after a week’s break. Various moves and visits noted among residents, with church social planned and quarry business slowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Henson
Ruda
Alyah Moon
Amherst News Capsule Reflects Community Changes
Remains of James Lees returned from Henrietta for burial in Evergreen Cemetery. Local notices include illnesses, marriages such as John Dressler and Abby on March 29, and many relocations as twelve families move in a week. South Lorain Congregational Church incorporation filed by Hawkins Helmer Lockhart Lawrence and Day for a new church at 14th Avenue and Pearl Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lees
Henrietta
Evergreen Cemetery
J.B. Durand
Oberlin
A. E. Dulmage
John Dressler
Abby
Irene Wellman
Rownhelm
J.G. Ferns
Birmingham
Dr. Rose
Henry Wright
Wakeman
Burke Brothers
Harlan
Howard Dulmage
Engle
Elyria
L. W. Clark
Amherst
John Harper
R. R
Misa Mary Minch
Cleveland
Jesse Beal
Tarrytown
N. Y
Rose Davis
Congregational Church of Sooth
Old Resident David A Rawson Dies in Grafton
David A. Rawson died in Grafton on March 19. Born October 12, 1819 in Graton township, he was the second male white child born there and lived his life locally. His wife died about 25 years ago and he is survived by two daughters, Mrs. George Cragin and Mrs. J A Rawson, both of Grafton. Funeral held March 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David A. Rawson
Grafton
Grateton Township
Mr. Rawson
George Cragin
J. A. Rawson
Butternut Ridge Notices and Local Movements
Tack Grills hosted about forty friends on March 3 with dancing and refreshments. Mrs Olive Bassett, formerly of this area, died suddenly in Defiance on March 27. her remains were buried on the Ridge. Albert Alexander plans to move to Port Taia. Abby of Elyria moved to the newly purchased home here. Sehovl begins Monday. the term will be two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack Grills
Olive Bassett
Defiance
Albert Alexander
Tia Port
Will Abby
Elyria
North Amherst News Briefs Highlight Local Church Work and Tragedy
North Amherst residents plan horse sheds for St Peter Church lot. L P Lersch buys Mrs Ward property on Elyvia Street and will move in soon. Lutheran church gains siding exterior paint and interior paper work. Miss Vitta Homan daughter of Mr and Mrs Henkel dies at home aged seventeen from typhoid fever. Ford Warner, son of Mr Warner, badly injured jumping from moving train No 42 near the depot. shoulder dislocated and leg broken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s Ehurchte
L. P. Lersch
Sarah Ward
Elyvia Street
Vitta Homan
Charles Henkel
Mies Homan
Ford Warner
Warner
Brownhelm
Local Notices and House Moves in LaPorte Scene
LaPorte residents report moves and new occupants including Chapman moving into B. E. Humphrey’s vacated house and Alexander likely joining the Mills property. Milk contracts shift with Kruger selling for the year to Elmer Dimmick and Blakeslee supplying to W. F. Shepard. Social tidbits note a surprise party at Ed Dewhurst’s with a ring gift for Eddie Gleason, plus visits and local errands among Hlyria visitors, new births, and church group preparations for an Easter program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman
B. E. Humphrey
Kruger
Elmer Dimmick
Blakeslee
W. FP
Shepard
Albert Alexander
Mills
Jane Bruce
Hlyria
Rose
Stella
Curtis Hamlin
Bato
Id Hance
Eddie
Questa
M. Williams
Elytia
Art Coon
J. E. Downs
A. Wu
Bingham
Harris Reisinger
Stockford Place
Arthur Phelps
Card of Thanks for Ina Blaine and Family
Card of thanks to neighbors and friends for assistance during illness and burial of husband and father Ina Blaine and family express gratitude for support and sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ina Blaine
Local items from Oberlin and nearby towns
Obituaries note a horse from Wo feller’s livery dying after a brief illness. Mrs Clara Papworth attended her aunt’s golden wedding in North Ridgeville. An electric car incident caused a fire due to reversed current. The tucket store in Oberlin was burglarized for gold rings and small goods worth about $60. A knife whittling curiosity was received from Fairport. A former Penfield carriage works building on South Main and Vine Streets caught fire early Sunday. the structure is badly damaged but saved. G W Gibson began converting the lower floors for a livery stable. News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Gerain
Wo.feller
Hig
Clara Papworth
John Ball
North Ridgeville
Wm. M. Billings
Woodland Avenue
Orson B. Wood
Fairport
Penfield Carriage Works
South Main
Vine Streets
G- W. Gibson
Farmers Institute Spring Meeting at Oberlin
The Spring Meeting of the Farmers' Institute was held at Oberlin on March 28. Attendees discussed agriculture, seed use, and farming methods with notable speakers including Rev. Bulled, Miss Dudly, Mayor Fauver, and Prof. Joseph Chamberlain. Resolutions honored the late James Lees and endorsed moral and educational aims for public schools and the Clark bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Institute
Oberlin
Thursesday
President Pay
Miss Dudly
Miss Clisber
Fauver
Presi«dent Pays
Laybie
Norwalk
Vicw
W. D. Warren
Mesara l Woudralf
Carruthers
James Lees
Ww. A
Bram Fon
Con Able
May Day
Sheffield
Lorain
Lorain County
B.R. Durfee
Congress
Laylin
J.P. Reidinger
A. G. Comings
C. D. Wightman
Clark
R. Baree
Penfield news and local moves in Wooster area
Fred Miles returns home to Wooster on Wednesday. The M F church and sister churches held three days of prayer for the Restoration of the Church. An Easter supper plus program is planned by the K C T M for the 4th inst with 10 cent supper and eggs served in various ways. Ernest Mishels noted as a top amateur player. Monday was moving day in Penfield as residents shifted to new homes including Brouse to Ensign farm, Foote to Brouse residence, Taylor to Foote mansion, White and Allison to vacated property, with Moore to Whitehead place and Yost moving to Robert Lowe farm. XKANTIPPE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Miles
Wooster
M. F
Ernest Mishels
Penfield
A. Brouse
Nlch
Calvin Ensign
David Foote
Mr. Brouse
Chas. Taylor
Foote
Samuel White
Thomas Allison
Mr. Taylor
Ed. Moore
Whitehead Place
The Grangers Meeting Program March 24
Essay by Mrs Harry Penfound titled Our Grange examines reducing fencing costs and cheaper feed options like corn versus bran with prices noted. Recitations and papers by Nettie Fowls Misa D. Wright Megara Mason Albrecht P. K. Clark and Mrs B Pope cover road work, country schools, market timing, and trust regulation alongside songs and sketches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Penfound
Miller
Squire and Hart
Chas. Fowls
H. Penfound
Nettie Fowls
Megara
Mason and
Albrecht
Misa D. Wright
P. K. Clark
Mrs. B. Pope
David Harrum
W. Eckert
Election in Camden: Rowell wins by 11 votes in township race
Special to The Reporter notes Camden township results with James Calkins defeated for supervisor by 11 votes as some Republicans crossed to Democrat Lewis Rowell. Republican E Kemp elected trustee and Chas Lucas chosen as clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breton
Camden Township
Negesot
James Calkins
Lewis Rowell
E. Kemp
Chas. Lucas
Public Sale at Stoney Ridge near Ridgeville Ohio
Public sale at my residence Stoney Ridge and Case Road west of Ridgeville on Monday 1900 starting 9 a.m. Items include five good mares and six yearlings, two cattle aged six and ten, one colt, four cows, new heifers, six yearling heifers, one pig, four tons timothy hay, oats, corn, potatoes, farming equipment including binder mower drill roller rake sheller plows wagons harness and furniture. Terms: seven months payment with 6 percent interest, security provided. Martha Adam Dan Eason Avots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoney Ridge
Case Road
Ridgeville Township
Ohio
Lowing Broarty
Aid
McCormick
Mus
Adam H .Dan Eason
Avots
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Lagrarge
Rev. Butley
U. KE
Bertha Hasenpflug
Carey
Abs
Frank Peck
Cleveland Hospital
U. BE
G. N. Leusler
Ella Leusaler
Finma Miller
Tl. W. Levazler
Wesley Sick
A. Shattuck
Jefferson
O. Vernie Marsh
Len
J.P. Byrd
Mrr. Sweet
Mr. Byrd
North Amherst
W. Fr. Crandall
Wm. Cooley
Albert Knerim
Chas. Curtis
Sherart
Soo
Columbia
Alessie Reynolds
C. Loynes
Dr.j .Thompson
Loynes
Lew Stranahan
Columbia Center
Maud Reynolds
Bedford
Myrtle Burns
John Adams
Frank
Mansfield
Rachel Osborn
Harry Metcalf
Petrus
Tsay
Allso
George Nagel
Johnson Steel
Trinity
John Bull
Klondike
Avon Lake
Tis Home
Superior
Huron
Lake Erie
Straita
Lake Huron
North Eaton
John
Ross
Myrtle King
D. Crowell
Florence Turner
Licahfeld
Pinner
The
Congregational Society
Eny
M. HM. Vhurch
Council
Cliff Tran
Moran House
J. Langwortey
Wm. Lawsong
Mechanic Street
Lora Joyces
Wilson Beard
H. Kilby
Miss Thorp
Bessie
Clarence Beard
Hfs
M. Conklin
Mr. Mawby
al Engel
AVON
Lawrence Hackel
Joe Weiler
Charlie Wilford
Martindale
Nye
Lawrence Jeonard
Hss
Sam Clark
Taft
James Bowyer
Mat Lescher
Mrs. Hamum
Clyde Nye
H- H. Williams
Otto Green
Peak Place
Neuter Bros
H. M. Norton
Wiclel Plate
Willian Flowers
Ennoch Spencers
George Bichmond
Will Richmond Sanday
Fred Sanders
la Grange
Will Merelight
Blyria
Butternut Ridge
Laporte
Parmers Institute
Camden
Colo
Navy
Tan
Just
Li Pique Sk Med
Showi
Biggs
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