Personal notices show varied travels and visits around Elyria
Numerous residents and visitors are listed with moves and trips to cities including Cleveland Mentor Kenton Norwalk Detroit Toledo and Niagara Falls. Individuals such as Miss Evla Abbie Miss Helen Shafer Mrs J C Biggs and Dr B E Saunders are noted among others visiting relatives camping attending meetings or taking vacations across Ohio and nearby states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. B. Wagner
Cleveland
Evla Abbie
Mentor
Judge Hinman
Linwood
Earl Klitz
Kenton
Dr. Kelsey
Helen Shafer
Detroit
Rudolph
Oberlin
Frank Wilford
J. W. Voglesong
Thwa
James Booth
Niagara Falls
Mabel Marsh
Norwalk
J.C. Biggs
Sullivan
Florence Bickford
Lawrence Lord
Mable Quayle
Miss Nugent
Medina
William Kearns
Lulu Endle
Bellevue
Cora Endle
F. W Klinkner
West Broad Street
Toledo
Fionna Hunter
Frank Boaster
Lodi Street
Anthony Neiding
Fields
Fred Dunham
New York
S. W. Hannan
Islands
Chas. J. Crehore
H.S. Hancock
B. E. Saunders
Alcott
Sandusky
Hugh Ross
Lakeside
H. Sprague
A. B. Endly
Mansfield
George Chapel
Cleveland Street
Lake Side
Mable Quinn
Connaught
John Flanner
West River Street
Cora Hales
Chicago
E. G. Stedman
Knapps and kin tour Niagara Falls and Poolville
Rev and Mrs Knapp travel to Niagara Falls for a few days then to Poolville, returning around August 25 with I Howell and daughter plus Mrs Phipps and Raffertys. Ollie Hart hosts forty Whyria friends near Oberlin for an outdoor gathering with finshlicht photos and late refreshments. Mr A J Robbins and daughters visit G A Robbins at the Farm Implement Co. Elyria: Robbins returns after 25 years away to find a thriving village, recalling early Lake Shore railroad days with conductor G Washburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Hart
Oberlin
A. J. Robbins
Elyria Honored at Maccabees Encampment
The national Maccabees encampment in Port Huron elevated two Elyria members. H. M. Parker, Elyria Public Schools superintendent, was elected lieutenant commander of the Supreme Tent K. O. T. M. Mrs Emma S. Olds became lieutenant commander of the Supreme Hive L. O. T. M, recognizing her longtime service and merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maccabees
Port Huron
Elyria
H. M. Parker
T. M
Parker
Order
Ohio
Emma 8
The
Supreme Hive
L.O.T.M
Bank wreckers Harper and Paige in Elyina visit
Elyina hosted E. L. Harper and Ralph K. Paige two infamous figures known for Fidelity Bank Cincinnati wrecking and a Painesville defalcation. They checked into Andwur House from New York then left town the same evening amid recalls of widows and orphans harmed. Both face years in Ohio penitentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyina
United States
E. L. Harper
Fidelity Bank
Cincinnati
Ralph K. Paige
Painesville
New York
Andwur
Werler
Blanco
Harper
Paige
Ohio
Bicycle Trust Seizes Garford Saddle Works and Fay Plant
Tuesday the Bicycle trust took possession of the Garford Saddle works and the Fay Manufacturing plant. Fay Co operations likely to expand, with juvenile wheels to be made locally. Garford will grow by adding two large saddle factories from Detroit and Canton, moving machinery and many workers here. Elyria Sade works may relocate principal factory and general offices to Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bicycle Trust
Garford Saddle Works
Fay Manufacturing Cos
Fay Co
Garford Works
Detroit
Canton
Garford
Elyria Sadie
Tiust
Hlyrin
Early Oberlin Residence of Robert G Ingersoll Mentioned
In connection with Robert G Ingersoll s death it notes that in the early 1840s he lived in Oberlin with his parents. The family home stood at West Lorain and North Professor streets near Deacon Peck property, later acquired by the College. The elder Ingersoll was a Presbyterian minister who preached in Wellington and Sheffield. Robert was young then and had an older brother who studied at the College in the same Wright class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert G. Ingersoll
Oberlin
Deacon Peck
West Lorain
North Professor Streets
College
Ingersoll
Wellington
Sheffield
Robert
Wright
Oberlin News
Hon John H Boynton dies. Elyria leader and sheriff
Hon John H Boynton, one of Elyria's oldest citizens and a longtime county leader, died at his daughter's home after a brief illness at age 88. Born in Maine in 1816, he moved to Ohio, served as Lorain County sheriff from 1850 to 1852, and later treasurer, guiding Republican politics with candor and public service. He was a veteran of local business and insurance, a cheerful conversationalist, and a dedicated civic figure whose funeral was conducted by Rev. Knapp, with a large turnout paying final respects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Boynton
Elyria
James Deke
West Second Street
Boynton
Hallowell
Maine
Ohio
Amherst Township
Lorain County
Boy
Huldah Heath
Amherst
Thhe County
Old Home
Zina
Jine
Knapp
J. BR. Knapp
Rev
Wren
Wren Chow Thait Aile Any Wey Prasper Ia, Anitahen Than Had Have Good Ass Bas Rev
Funeral Sermon Ref lects on Life and Death
Rev Knapp delivered a funeral address stressing that life’s value lies in service to Christ and obedience to God’s word. He recalled the deceased’s good works, quoted Whittier, and noted pallbearers Geo Ely D C Baldwin E G Johnson W A Braman F H Foster and W H Parks. The burial followed at Ridgeville cemetery beside his wife, with children John F Boynton Saginaw Mich P H Boynton Elyria Mrs P H Kiser Cleveland and Mrs Sophronia Boynton Mrs James A Dake of Elyria in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Rev. Knapp
Whittier
Geo. H. Ely
D. C
Business College Lecture by Hon War Braman
Hon War A Braman spoke Friday afternoon to Business college students on trusts and social conditions. The lecture showed careful preparation and attentive listening by students and instructors. Braman's wide business experience and study give him authority on the subject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War. A. Braman
Business College
Braman
Court News in Oberlin Dispute Over Guardian and Real Estate
Henry Martin Jr of Oberlin files against his father Henry J Martin described as an imbecile and guardian. He claims prior real estate dealings and rents collected on his property, plus an unremitted trip to Kansas. Also, Platt and Platt sue Albert Burke as administrator for 402.50 in attorney fees. Geo H Ely and heirs sue Musrey Stone Company claiming title and possession and ask for judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Martin Jr
Oberlin
Henry J. Martin
Prince
Jie
Toran Accounting
Equitable Réleif
Kansas
Platt
Cleveland
Albert Burke
David Burke
Geo. H. Ely
Musrey Stone Company
Ely
Stone Company
Correspondence Notes From Town Schedule
Continued from the fourth page the column lists visits and guests. Rev Sheldon away on vacation. Mrs Edwin Hart of Los Angeles visiting in town. Frank Palmer on an outing at Lakeside. Misses Herrick Palmer Laun don and Mort Laundon at Niagara Falls. Mrs W C DeFord of Carrollton visiting L H Wadsworth. Mrs James Johnson and her little son of Goodland Indiana staying with H M Lashley. Mrs Dr Carl Rust to return from Waterbury Conn after funeral. Miss Pearce Lorain visiting Miss Sarsh Palmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Steves
Cleveland
Elyria
North Amherst
B. E. Saunders
Niagara Falls
National Dental Association
D. W. Hyland
Jas Redfern
Lake Shore
Lorain
A. A. Cragin
Louis
Seattle
Washington
New York
Olive Piocher
Crestline
Holeker
Pearl Street
Claud Blanchard
Chas
Hancock
Buffalo
Toronto
Mary E.camp
Louise Braman
Federation
Lakeside
Margaret Johnson
W. FE. Miller
Fred Miller
Thornbury
Walter Davis
Sheldon
Edwin Hart
Los Angeles
Cal
Frank Palmer
Herrick
Palmer and Laundon
Mort Laundon
W. C. DeFord
Carrollton
L. H. Wadsworth
James Johnson and Little Son
Goodland
Ind
H. M. Lashley
Carl Rust
Waterbury
Conn
Miss Pearce
Misa Sarsh Palmer
Sheffield social notes hint at August picnic and visits
Local items from Sheffield mention Hiram Disbro of Nebraska visiting family, Kittie Oldham returning from Wisconsin, Bert Day with John Day, Prof Wright from Oberlin in town, Fannie Root visiting Mary Kent, and several guests and events. A August picnic is noted for one week from Saturday, with others attending dances, cow loss, and relatives visiting Lorain and Joliet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Disbro
Nebraska
W. A. Day
Kittie Oldham
John Day
Wisconsin
Bert Day
Prof. Wright
Oberlin
Sheffield
Fannie Root
Lake Breeze
Mary Kent
Elyria
Fred Wright
Lee Pay
A. L. Pigg
West Virginia
Wyoming
Excursion to Niagara Falls via Nickel Plate Road
Aug ust 15 excursion offers Falls to Montreal tickets for $9.50 extra with liberal limits. Secure sleeping car space early. Ask Agents, 0. 105-It.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickel Plate Road
The
Falls
Montreal
Nickle Plate Road
Niagara
Funeral of Charles Underhill Held at Universalist Church
The funeral for Charles Underhill was conducted Monday afternoon at the Universalist church with Rev. Frank Rice and Rev. Lawrence officiating. A male quartet performed, and Underhill, who died suddenly after a brief illness, was remembered as a respected Olmsted resident leaving a wife and three married children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Underhill
Universalist Church
Frank Rice
Lawrence
Ohasted Falls
Rice
Underhill
Co. L. O. VL
Olmsted
Will Elliott
Ashtabula
Tine Sessions
Missouri
C. H. Underhill
Reche
Community Notes From Columbia and Nearby Areas
Mrs S D Crocker returns from visiting relatives in Painsville. Mr Congden and wife with Mr Mingy of Cleveland visit Mrs T Folly. M Potter sells late residence to Fred Rothel. Rothel family welcomed. Will Rinehart markets a new potato and fruit crate at W G Harringtons. B D Crocker and family attend County Grange picnic at Pittsfield. Acme Grange picnic planned at Jaquays grove near Columbia station August 9. Mrs Dave Jaspers health improves. Mr Charles Coxe and wife visit from Wooldrun Oregon. Tooze remembered as scholarly and industrious in Columbia with ties to Oregon and Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. D. Crocker
Painsville
Congden
Mingy
Cleveland
Pic‘nic
Pittsfield
Acme Grange
Jaquay’s Grove
Columbia Station
Dave Jasper
Charles Coxe
Wooldburn
Oregon
Tooze
Columbia
W. E. Harrington
Ann Arbor
Battle Creek
Michigan
Donation to College Enlarges Lot for Laboratory Building
Elyria donor W Metcalf Esq donates house and Lot 96 West Lorain street to the College for expanding the lot for a new chemical laboratory. The gift, valued at about $5000, allows the building to be set further back from North Professor Street. Metcalf, a college trustee, has long shown notable interest in the institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Lorain Jstreet
W. Metcalf
Elyria
Chemical Laboratory
Professor Street
Metcalf
Ingersoll death lauded by Rev DeWitt Talmage
Rev DeWitt Talmage offers a religious tribute to Col. Ingersoll noting the funeral count is private yet the bereavement is intense. He says the critic of Christianity now faces judgment and prays readers will place hope on God’s grace amid the solemn time. The piece contrasts Ingersoll’s antichristian stance with Christian consolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt Talmage
Col. Ingersoll
Ingersoll
Carriage Accident Near Brownblar Causes Injury
A违规 report describes a perty wreck at a bad accident near Wst stress neaday evening. A carriage horse bolted toward an excavation sewer eight feet deep, pulling the carriage into the sewer. A woman passenger was injured with a sprained shoulder. Geo. Biving was summoned to assist. The horse was freed with block and tackle, and blame for the accident has not yet been fixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownblar
Geo. Biving
Old School Reunion at Pittsfield District Five
Third annual reunion in Sheldon's vicinity east of the Cent’s line on Wednesday August 23 invites all former scholars and teachers to return home. Games and sports planned with basket funch and a word committee coordinating activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Sheldon
Ain
Eight More Houses Planned on Lakeside East Side
Rumor says Henry V will soon begin construction of eight new houses on Lakeside north east and east of the previous winter builds. Lakeside Avenue improvements aim to raise the street to prominence as a growing doyin in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry V
Lakeside Nus
East Side
Lakeside Av
Heasantes
Pir
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marie Bindeman
W. L. Hart
Mrs
Aug. Bindeman
Gates Avenue
Lizzie Curtis
Valparaiso, Ind
Maud Ingersoll
Hastings
Annie Reese
May Jones
Johnstown
Annie Thomas
Esther Davis
Edith Thomas
South Lorain
J. QO. Rowland
Furnace Street
Lametta Pritchard
Cleveland St
Episcopal Choir
Harper and Paige
Garford and Fay Works
Bicycle Combine
Elyria Block
A. Baker
Court News
Chloe Reynolds
Brownhelm
Duke Johnson
Kelley
Joliet
Armop
Frank Esehtrarly
George Collier
Thomas Collier
Enkeave
Oak Point
Adde Miller
Coeridge
Elyttia
Rochester
Lorpin
Ann Potter
Henry Hitchcock
Julia Jeffreys
Huron
Pearl Waiton
Rad
Busines
A. G. Spalding
Wlhuen
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