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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1905

Page

5

Death of Melliasa A Wolcott in LaGrange 1906

Melliasa A Wolcott of LaGrange dies April 15 1906 after long illness aged 65 wife of William F Wolcott. Funeral notices praise her service at post office and church, plus Maccabees and Ladies Aid roles. She leaves two children Lewis and Edith, and a large family. Resolutions from Huckeye Hive No 19 honor her as a devoted worker. Neighbors sending flowers and condolences. local notices list community greetings and other obituaries and society items.

Adalaide Melisan Hastings Wm. F. Wolcott Lagrange Mrs. Wolcott Lewis Edith B&b Mra. Wolcott Wolcoth Wolfe Wolcott Huckeye Hive la Grange Ohio Melissa A. Wolcott Melliasa A. Wolcott

West Ridge Notes From Local News and Visits

West Ridge notes record Miss Florence Pope fined at home with illness and throat issues. Easler observed acting as panils of the school. The Versey Bros. seek bail for A. Mason. Nellie Squire of Elgris guests Agnes Versey over Sand. Mary Squire, BE. Weis and Earl Santee of Elyria visit Mrs. Fopa and Mrs. Versey. Floyd Droarendshl from Flivia visits. Mika Cassie Wack returns from Brady after weeks away. Fred Beale back in Michigan to resume study. Mr. and Mrs. M. Backler Sunday in town with crutch aid. Dane couple home from New York winter. Mrs. Henry Alton visits Livria. J. W. Booths host son and wife. Easter music at Disciple church and program at M. G. church. Pitkin in town Sunday. News on Mr. Brough tom injured in wreck and his postal work halted. wife gravely ill with rheumatism. Charles couple welcome baby girl born April 20. J Eady has not sold the Cot tesbrooks, will work the farm. Ladies 4th society at Mrs. Jacksons on Thursday. All invited.

T. Bendall Hulbett S. M. Powers Towers al Holcomb L. W. Richmond Cornell Hiyha H.A. Wilcox Elyria Andrew Mulberry Michigan Cullen Vincent Alva Neb Watring J. Lindsey Cleveland Spicer Frionds Bundaey W. RK. C. Upper K. of P. Ball Carrie Burt Penfield A. Jackson Denis Cooper Lorain Chas. Ketner Clark Carlisle Mary Ann Vicent Dodce Way Boro Truxtun Courtland, Co N. Y Joel P Dodse Aga Cunalatani Christian West Unity Mra Donte D. H. Watine Thin Place Chhoral Scholare Bessie Sweaney Smithdale Arkanena Minses Jennie Riechard Ethel Spitzer Mies Zetsa Barchard Elyna Burt Rawson Ladies’ Aid Society M.ek Weight Bert Herrick QO. A Spitger Frank Gee Hasel Frank Gee Jr Suleeba M.E George Spitzer Parente’ Bone George Jago Hattie Smith Jas. Smith Overlin Clarence Hitchcuck Moss May Brunson PH. Rogers T. W Root Will Pfeiffer LaGrange Dollie Buckingham Bessie Cleverdon Mr. Horn Earl Cleverdon Moode Indiana H. Bogera M. B Beal LaGrangs Florence Pope Easler Versey Bros A. Mason Nellie Squire Elgris Agnes Versey Mary Squire BE. Weis Earl Santee Apent Bonday Fopa Matser Floyd Droarendshl Flivia Frigende Soudar Mika Cassie Wack Brady Fred Beale M. Backler Mra. Dane New York Henry Alton Livria J. W. Booth Young Folke Disciple M. G Pitkin Broughtom Rhen J Matiam

Birthday Wishes and Local Happenings in Brighton

Brighten Thursday edition notes G M Pealey’s fourth birthday with friends and neighbors presenting an easy chair. Rev Newton Moore extols well wishes, while Peasley speaks of finding his right spot on earth. Wellington Telephone workers install new lines for residents. Miscellany includes visits, fishing success, and funeral attendance.

G M. Pealey Newton Moore Peasley Wellington Will Horrows J. T. Burrows Etta Burge Frience Elyria Walter Mosher L. W. Hart Emma Pest Chas. Hart Penfield Earl Merzillx Apent Souda Clarkafield Holiday Wellinton M. Peet Dundie

Theatre to Close for the Summer

Mannerr Dykeman of the opera house said the theatre will close for the summer, with the season ending in the latter part of May.

Mannerr Dykeman The Opera House Thoraday

Elyria Commandery Knights Templar Attend Easter Service

Forty Sir Knights in new uniforms marched from Masonic hall to the Episcopal church led by Eiement Commander F. M. Whiteman and Captain General C. L. McCahon. The service featured floral decorations and banners with a sermon by Rev. Wathy qmbe following the Easter rite.

Elyria A. D. Kaigits Templars Withycomba Episcopal Church Agaium Masonic Hall Wathyqmbe

Paroled Majeuse in Lorain murder case carded to Mansfield Reformers

Charles Majeuse, who served time in Mansfield Reformatories for the killing of Frank Ferguson in Lorain, is paroled and expected today. Youth and extenuating circumstances prompted a light sentence and parole. he is described as an excellent prisoner with no misconduct. The crime occurred on Senota Broadwas.

Charles Majeuse Mansfield Reformators Frank Ferguson Lorain Majesea Pardon Board Majese Senota Broadwas

New Light and Heating Company Elect Officer

The Ford Lighting and Heating Co stockholders met Tuesday to organize. Board members include J C Hine E A Barry J Smith L B Fauver DB Marwick EK E Martin W3B Martin W K Hill and A W Green. Officers: Joody president E A Berry vice president LB Fauver secretary JC Smith treasurer EF Martin assistant treasurer. Plant to move from Garretsville. capital stock raised from 25,000 to 50,000. about 12 employees to relocate to Garford factory.

Ford Lights and Heating Co Folowing J C Hin E A Barry J © Smith L B Fauver DB Marwick EK E Martin W3b Martin W K Hill A W Green JoOyi E A Berry LB Fauver JC Smith EF Martin S Assatant

Bonding Men to Investigate the Directors

An official closely tied to the Lorain bank failure says bonding companies will probe the directors and promises to make them uncomfortable. He alleges the bank stayed open after collapse signals and about 20,000 was withdrawn by insiders and associates, with one director overdrawing 225.

Lorain Pure 3 Produce & Sensation

Real Estate Transfers list amid early 1900s notes

Real estate transfers recorded including Abbey to W B, Elyria and Ridgeville properties with nominal sums. Transfers involve Garter in bankruptcy, Tobin in Oberlin matters, Beckwith to Rothery, Kauf to W S Heatey, Franklin Bo and Ellen Chapin to Willan Wiggins, and C S W Traction Company with James M and Harry Clark. Carlisle township parcels noted with small payments.

Abbey Chas Vida Beckwith John Mary Rothery Ridgewile Rebreca Kauf W. ST. Heatey Browvetl Lopate Frankline Bo Ellen Chapin Willan Lula Wiggins Flynin SIS W. Traction Cy James M Harry Clark Carlisle Township James C & SW. ‘Iraction Co

Walkers and Kaneen Named in Ohio Penitentiary List

The Ohio Penitentiary News reports inmate numbers for Dana S. Walker of Lorain County and H. B. Walker with embezzlement records, plus Kaneen of Lorain County. Terms and file references Ex 21907 Ex 219. The entries show terms of years and convict identifiers in a dated list.

Ohio Penttentiary News Kaneem Dana S. Walker Lorain County H. B. Walker Kaneen

Accepted resignations at Lorain Y M C A meeting

The Lorain Y M C A board accepted the resignations of Secretary Colton and Physical Director Helmer from the South Lorain association. Colton completes seven years of service this Saturday after arriving before the South Lorain building. Helmer, linked to the Cleveland branch, will leave July 1 with Colton remaining until August 16 if needed.

Lorain Y. M. C South Lorvin Major Helmer Claveland YY. M.A Claveland Association Helmer Colton

Old Mari Ette Remains Free of Marriage After 32 Years

In LaPorte a weathered cottage resident Mariette Fraper, who turned eighty on Monday, recalls a single life philosophy and recites a poem about a broken hearted maiden. She explains she is not married, enjoys church walks, and cherishes good health. A playful village moment finds youths delivering provisions to cheer her, while she contemplates a future as a prosecuting attorney candidate.

Mariette Fraper Disciple LaPorte Mary Ette Anale Han Mariette Colorado Buffalo Huron City Paranta Fremont Rain County Publican A. E. Lawrence

Local Candidate Declines at Lorain County GOP Convention

Dan Mason and Frank Wilford announce their candidacy for Lorain County commissioner. They oppose the 1908 Republican county convention outcome and seek party support. The notice signals verification of their run and intent to seek the office.

Lorain County Dan Mason

Infirmary Directory Candidate Declares for Nomination

N. F. Foster announces candidacy for infirmary director subject to the Lorain County Republican convention of 19u5. He seeks nomination to lead the infirmary, announcing his bid to party voters.

Lorain County N. F. Foster

Lama Candidate for Lorain Prosecuting Attorney

A statement from C F Adams announcing a lama candidate for the office of prosecuting attorney in Lorain County, subject to the action of the Republican County Convention. Local party note.

Lorain County Lama C.F. Adams Lorain Cmta Good Lam R. Baker Cliff Grange Hrepublican County

Lorain County Republicans Hear Various County Commissioner Candidacy Announcements

A set of notices from Lorain County Republican figures announces intentions to run for the office of county commissioner. Names include L. W. Adams Z. R. Parsons Howes Laundon and Robert C Hageman. The statements note candidacies are subject to the action of the Republican county convention of 1905 and the next convention.

Lorain County Bog

For Sale The Stabless Farm at Thame Smile Ohio

For sale the Stabless farm comprising fifty eight acres with timber a large eight room dwelling and a bar plus small outbuildings. Located west of Brownhelm Station inquire Adam Fisker No Ane herst Ohio April 4.

Thame Brownhelm Station Adam Fisker Aneherst Ohio

Multiple Old Notices From Lorain County Ohio

A jumble of 1905 era lines mentions a 134 acre Carlisle farm the Cancer farm, library items returned, and public notices. It notes candidates for prosecuting attorney and county convention actions, wages around 25 cents an hour, and job ads for travelable positions with $250000 capital notes, all from Elyria Ohio and surrounding areas.

For Sale Items From Farms and Properties in Ohio

Multiple classified notices list private sale of five cows and two colts near Nickle Plate, and a large stock sale with security options. Also mentions beer malt, a grain company address in Cleveland, two houses with land on North Street offering 83 200 income, a Poland China sow in Columbia Station, and rental and sale listings for Oberlin and Ridgeville Center properties including a Warren farm, electric line access, and payment terms.

Ridgeville Center B. KR Peck Winnelstt

Money for Oberlin College

Oberlin Ohio April 19 President King announced in chapel that in the past week the college received a little over 12000 dollars from various sources. Part came from the estate of the late Mrs C D Reamer and will not add to college real estate. A 5000 dollar gift from an eastern donor will fund part of an art building planned to cost about 80000 dollars with 10000 already raised. King urged that the remaining funds be forthcoming. During a New York visit he spoke with Mr Carnegie about the new library and other college matters.

Oberlin King C. D. Reamer Booth Professor Baldwin Cottage New York Carnegie

Divorce heard as mill ground fast in Washburn court

Judge Washburn attended to divorce cases as four hearings took place. Myrtle Graydon versus Edwin Graydon was not heard due to the Allison divorce occupying most of the day. Lillian Allison versus Robert Allison began amid contested claims of life on the farm and neglect, with detailed accusations of hardship and mistreatment.

Washburn Pharreday Myrtle Graydon Edwin Graydon Allison Cass Lillian Allison Robert Alneson Abbey Road Lorain Nick Alliaun Cmeties

New Rules for Calling Police and Fire Departments

New rules for calling the police and fire departments take effect. Between 6 p m and 6 p m fire calls go to telephone 443. Between 6 p m and 6 a m police calls go to 498. At all other hours use telephone 11 for police and fire calls.

Police Fire Department Polios

Markets Report from Cleveland Dated April 27 1964

Prices quoted for dairy produce poultry and produce range with butter cheese and eggs listed along with live stock and meats. The markets show variances in cattle sheep hogs and grain with several quality tiers and price bands recorded for wholesalers and retailers.

Cleveland Elgin Ohio Ieba Ea

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