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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1901

Page

4

North Amherst Community Notes and Arrivals

North Amherst notes report Mr A Reamer near complete settlements and plans to travel through Pennsylvania and West Virginia with his family heading to Texas. Local obituaries mention Mrs David Mailison dying of pneumonia with funeral plans next Wednesday. Multiple locals visit relatives, travel to Pan American, and share social calls. births noted and twins welcomed in Geneva New York.

A. Reamer Tiffin Reamer Pennsylvania West Virginia Mr. Reamer David Mailison James Nichol Cambridge Springs Jameson John Ralph Werner AirLine Junction G. M. Kuss Ely- Tin Fird Warner Florence Sheayers Cleave Boswell Elyria Amherst Friends M. Brandt Cleveland Albert J. Hammel Geneva N. Y D. Christopher J. Horn J. Leach Anna Grabowsky Edith Behrens Carl Hufman J. A. Stang Mins May Rice Oberlin E. M.frarey Chicago Gillet Avilia Turney J. O. Barney Frank Hancock Akron B. Gillet Pauline Barney

Ohio Ranks Second in National Bank Growth Since 1900

Ohio has 42 new national banks organized since March 1900 with total capital of 8 520 000, placing it behind Pennsylvania which shows 73 banks and capital 4 357 000. Across the United States 665 banks were formed with total capital 34 267 000. Ohio accounts for 61 3 percent of banks and 10 1 3 percent of capital.

Ohio Pennsylvania United States

Paul Gilbert Sings at First Congregational Church

Paul Gilbert spent Thursday night with Rev. P. H. Metcalf of East avenue. Gilbert, a member of the Y M C A quartet with Metcalf as second tenor, sang two solos at the church prayer meeting. He previously sang in Elyria revival meetings and now does evangelistic singing among street car employees in Cleveland.

Paul Gilbert P. H. Metcalf East Avenue Mr. Gilbert Y. M

Marriage Licences Rise in July and June

Thirty seven marriage licenses were issued in July and fifty one in June this year, compared with fifty three in June last year and thirty three in July last year. The two months together exceed last year’s total by two licenses.

Mrs Schmitz Dies After Burial at Home Lorain

Mrs Antene Schmitz aged 55 died in a Lorain hospital the same night she was fatally buried at home Monday noon. She leaves one married daughter. Funeral services were held Wednesday forenoon with burial at Elyria Catholic cemetery.

Antene Schmitz Lorain Elyria Catholic Cemetery

A New Pension for Mrs. Sheldon

Mrs. Cornelia E. Sheldon widow of Perry Sheldon who died last winter has just received a government pension of 8.00 dollars a month. She formerly lived on W Seventh street.

Cornelia E. Sheldon Perry Sheldon Sheldon W. Seventh Street

Current Events in the County Highlights Local Visits and Births

Local notes record arrivals and visits including Mr Brown from Elyria moving in near Big I station, Mrs Conelly's house. trips by Chet Hart to Wellington. attendance at Mr Parsons funeral. numerous relatives stopping through Amherst and Oberlin. Mentions illnesses, weddings, a birth, and community events like an ice cream social.

Community Social Notes From Huntington and Nearby

Sunday gatherings and visits fill this social page with names and places. Mr. Lamieux of Wellington spent Sunday with Lewis Myres and family. The Brigdman and Drake families appear at local gatherings while Rev. Haas heals.

Community News From Grafton and Nearby Areas

Grafton residents share visits with Elyria and Carlisle neighbors. Friends and relatives gather to celebrate Mr. Hill’s sixtieth birthday with a home takeover and gifts including refreshments and a dining room set. Several locals keep ill health in view while others notice home improvements.

Whitcomb Family Notes and Local Visits Gather in Pittsfield

Pittsfield notes list visits and social calls from Grafton Westfield Elyria and Cleveland. Families include Whitcomb Root Bath and Hines with various relatives visiting and attending gatherings such as picnics and the Gates reunion.

Avon and area notices and family updates from Avon Michigan

Avon notices report Misa Matie Perry returning to Saginaw with friends and Elsie Wilson visiting her uncle Rev. Frank Phelps of LaGrange. Mr and Mrs Geo Wagner host Loux of Cincinnati. Infant of Peter and Mary Frank died Friday. Services at St Marys church and Baptist and Methodist gatherings scheduled August 13 14. Peter Cornell died at East Avon and funeral is Tuesday afternoon. Mrs I C Baughman ill but improving. Pan-American trip for Mary Weber to Buffalo.

Samuel Ros Deveased Derbyshire Hogland Amherst Beon Anna Bancroft Elyria M. Row M. BE. Church Methodist Enghish Masons and Foresters Springer Brothers Will Parsons E. C. Hengsner Henry Leonhard Alice Powersling Ravenna Harold Pounds Lansing Michigan Chester Annis Balle Kilmer Sey Kedzie Ladies Die Society Silas Wither Edna Hazel Henry Petty Mary Durand Monroeville C. BH. Harris Oberlin ABS Misa Matie Perry Saginaw Mich Elsie Wilson Frank Phelps LaGrange Geo. Wagner Loux Cincinnati Peter Frank Panera St. Mary's Church Bateoniny The Baptist Sunday School Canfield Mra I. C. Baughman Pbaptist Mission Circle J. J. I Gough Peter Cornell East Avon Honsze

Ice Cream Social at North Camden Grange Hall

North Camden Grange No. 1068 Kipton will host an ice cream social at the home of Mr and Mrs KE Walker Friday evening August 16 A cream and cake affair will be served a literary program and good music will be provided.

North Camden Grange Kipton KE. N. Walker

Lake Breeze Society Notes and Visits

Lake Breeze items detail social visits and guests from Elyria Cleveland Lorain and Detroit. Mentions Miss Lousia Garford Miss Grace Sherd Mr. and Mrs Kiser and families at Lake Breeze Miss Florence Suppes visiting Rochestar Miss Florence Rolfigery returned from Cleveland and several Elyria Lorain Cleveland residents at Lake Moor and Glen Beach gatherings.

Misa Florence Suppes Lousia Garford Elyria Grace Sherd James Dake Cpllea Kiser Gust Strachn Detroit Mich Lake Breeva Caryl Smith Rochestar WN. Coodridgs Reiter Jennie Louise Newman Jaccob Newman H. H. Stein T. Eppstein Cleveland Laur Maggie Griffin Lorain Rs. A. Seymonur Charles Ely Max Snuppas Miss Yeager F. N. Smith Florence Suppes Louise Garford

Local residents spend weekend visits and events in Kipton

Kipton and nearby areas saw a flurry of Sunday and weekend gatherings. Kipton residents Will Matcham and family visited. Mrs. Deming’s nephew from Rochester and others enjoyed Sandur at her home. Grace Sheppard visited Mrs. Gibbs and others. Dr. Miller’s family hosted guests. John Davidson and family returned after a week at Linwood Park. Leo Hill and wife of Lorain joined friends at Albert Hill’s for a Sunday gathering. Mrs. De Miller and Columbus visitors stayed with Eli and Myra Flickenger. Cora Mooney and daughter from Cleveland planned a week with Kelley. Kipton residents attended Oberlin night. Chas Hill won a prize for seam and bogey. Harry Gillage, 12, underwent appendicitis surgery with Dr Crile of Cleveland and Dr Miller in attendance. Eddie Webber of Elyria visited. Junior Sunday school picnic at Linwood enjoyed by all. Echo.

Will Matcham Deming Rochester Sandur Grace Sheppard Gibbs Miller Ana Oakley Dr. Miller John Davidson Linwood Park Leo Hill Lorain Albert Hill de Miller Columbus Eli_Flickenger Cora. Mooney Cleveland Kelley Kipton Oberlin Chas. Hill Lynn Bates Harry Gillage Crile Gleveland Eddie Webber Elyria John Webber Junion Linwood Echo

West Ridge Community Notes and Local Visits

Sunday evening the people of West Ridge enjoyed a sermon by Rev. Mr. Moore of Oberlin at the schoolhouse. Linwood picnic attendees reported a fine time. Local visits include W. H. Sutliff in Elyria and the Sutliffs in Wellington and Carlisle township. Mrs. Miller hosted company during the week.

West Ridge Moore Oberlin Linwood W. H. Sutliff Elyria Goon C. VerSoy Georgia Dunnell South Orange Jersey E. VerSoy Arthur VerSoy Buffalo A. Mason Oak Point C. H. Sutliff Chas. VerSoy Wellington

Sheffield Notes Brief Social and Meeting Updates

Mrs Kerr of Cleveland chats with Mrs J Boyd while Chambers visits her daughter Mrs Wm Beppo. Ladies Aid annual meeting hosted by Strong yields new officers Mrs G Lyons president Mrs N Wescott vice president Mary Fleming secretary Maud Lyons treasurer. Elyria visitors Miss Bessie Conisam and Miss Anna Schaden. Yarn George Lee of Cleveland visits with Mrs J Krantzer. Elyria party guests at R Baker hay ride event. Vincent Sunday school plans annual picnic at Randals Grove on Thursday August 15. Mrs Anton and Mrs Jule Date of North Amhrost visit Mrs Eachtruth.

Kerr Cleveland J. Krantzer Elyria R. Baker Vincent Sunday School Randals Grove Anton Jule Date North Amhrost Eachtruth

To Loan. Money on first class "real estate egg cinguive

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a loan request and funds for a real estate matter. Details are unclear due to garbled wording and missing context.

Local Visitors and Residents at Crossings and Gatherings

Various residents and visitors are noted around the Crossing area on recent days. Names include Mr Kegan Mrs Cleghorn Miss City Clark Mr O Kelsey and Mrs Harlow Pierce with Evelyn Dimock and Effie Kelsey visiting relatives in Wellington and Columbia. others attend society events and gatherings.

Kegan Art Fritts Jhatam Lacey Winemiller Kelsey Daugher Evelyn Currier Rochester Columbia O. Divlam Elyria Lovain City Clark Murhma Rice Jehnaen Sullivan M. R Ingo

LaPorte Social Notes Include Visiting Friends

Mrs Olare Sawler returns home from Ginermnati after visiting friends. Mr Lewis Hamlin of Fields visits La Porte on Sunday. Mrs Crawford of Cincinnati stays with friends in La Porte for a few days. Miss Stella Bruce of Elyrin visits Mrs Oscar Bingham. Mr Goren Hamlin and wife of Haton guest of A O Hamlin on Sunday. Cc Aos.

Olare Sawler Ginermnati Lewis’ Hamlin Fields la Porte Crawford Cincinatti LaPorte Stella Bruce Elyrin Oscar Bingham Goren Hamlin Wif Haton A. O. Hamlin

Local Notes From Columbia and Surroundings

A jumble of town notices reports Mr Mark Adlame falling and recovering under Dr Adama in Cleveland. Acme Grange picnic set for August fourteenth at Tagvis grove with all invited. Pamon picme remembered at Elyria fair grounds on August tenth. Mrs Powell back from Cleveland hospital after cancer treatment. Agnes Redington visits Columbia friends. Wm Rinehart widens travels and marriage to Bitty Nolan on June 2. plans Buffalo and Pennsylvania visit then Michigan farm. Bert Thompson sells cattle to local farmers. Robert Bastard and wife spend Sunday in Elyria. Edna Hill of Elyria vacationing with Aunt Mrs George Osborn. Maud Reynolds returns from Protestant Orphans home in city. Oya Lantphier discouraged by dependence. Edith Batsard injures palm with a needle.

Mark Adlame Adama Cleveland Acme Grange Tagvisgrove Elyria Fair Grounds Powel Agnes Redington Columbia Friends Smely Wm. Rinehart Bronewick Miss Bitty Nolan Buffalo Pennsylvania Michigan Wi. Bastard Columbia Centre Bert Thompson Vicim Eobert Elyria Misa Edna Hill George Osborn Maud Reynolds Oya Lantphier Edith Batsard

Wall Paper Factory Hope Spreads in Elyria

Cleveland capitalists discussed bringing a wall paper mill to Elyria with six local business leaders. They asked for no bonus and sought local interest and opinion. No steps taken yet, but capital backing suggests a possible Elyria wall paper industry expansion.

Cleveland Elyria National Bank

Death of LaGrange pioneer Joseph Gott at home

Joseph Gott a Lorain county pioneer died at his LaGrange home Tuesday. He was widely known through the southern part of the county and was nearly eighty years old.

Joseph Gott Lorain County LaGrange Mr. Gott

Loree Denies Immediate Absorption of C L and W by B and C

G L and W L Loree president of Baltimore and Ohio and officials visited Lorain to debunk Wheeling report of C L and W absorption by B and C. No official notice or change in charter or management. absorption would take time and current S and W charter must be preserved.

L. F. Loree Baltimore Ohio Lorain Loree Wheeling C. L C. L. and B. and C S. and W

Massillon Times Sold to New Publishing Company

Massillon Times sold as The Times Publishing Company of Massillon is incorporated with $10,000 capital. The new firm has bought out current management. Anthony Howells, Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor, is an incorporator and is linked to the acquisition.

The Times Publishing Company Massilon Anthony Howells

Milan Robbers Captured In Huron County Bank Gang

The Ottawa city marshal and a Milan section hand identified three prisoners from the Milan bank robbery gang captured in eastern Huron county. A Pinkerton detective aided the operation. The trio had burglarized three Ottawa houses prior to arrest.

Ottawa Milan Huron County Pinkerton

Mill Street Sewer Work Aims To Drain Flooding

Men have repaired a drain junction at Mill Street and Road Street to fix standing water after rain. A new large basin, five by four feet and six feet deep, connects to a street sewer with an eighteen inch outlet into a brick well on the east side. A pinn-hole covered stone and a tree in the basin reduce sewer gas risk. The system should keep the street dry in heavy rains.

Mill Street Road Street

Penfield Notes On Residents and Visitors

Penfield reports Millie Staples of Galton visited her parents Mr Starr and wife for two weeks. Edith Barnes and Sarah Huntridge spent several days visiting Amherst Camden and nearby. Rev Town made a recent trip to Grafton. Thomas Andres of River Corners visited cousin Mrs Krebs. Prof Vaughn and family return from Niagara area. Irene and Jumetta Stephens from Cleveland stayed with Mr Diabro and wife while visiting their maternal uncle J Den pani. Peter Dalgleish near Penfield learns his long‑standing home remains here after a costly lightning disaster. insurance will cover part of his losses. Mrs Dalgleish is in poor health after the ordeal.

Millie Staples Galton Mr. Starr Edith Barnes Sarah Huntridge Amherst Camden Rev. Town Grafton Thomas Andres River Corners Krebs Prof. Vaughn Niagara Irene Jumetta Stephens Cleveland Actus Lucre Datzleish

Empress Frederick Dies After Long German Home Life

The Empress Frederick of Germany, sister of King Edward and mother of Kaiser William, died Monday evening at Friedrichshof. Queen Victoria’s oldest daughter lived mostly in Germany for over forty years with her husband the Emperor Frederick. She will be mourned in both Germany and Great Britain.

Frederick Germany King Edward England Kaiser William Friedrichshof Queen Victoria Emperor Frederic William Great Britain

Administrator Appointed in Protsch Estate

W W Thompson appointed administrator of the Frederick Protsch estate by Judge Hinman on Thursday morning. Bond set at $5000.

Ww. B. Thompson Frederick Protsch Hinman Mr. Thompson

Health of German Emperor Deteriorates With Cancer Hopes

The Kaiser’s father and mother have died of cancer, and an unnamed relative has also succumbed. The Emperor’s ear infection is described as potentially developing into cancer. Overall health outlook for the Kaiser appears poor.

Germany

Fight in Fayette County over Governor Nomination

Since H M Daugherty lost the governor nomination two years ago Fayette county has heatedly fought over party control. Daugherty was denied a seat at the state convention this spring and since then his faction has nearly seized the party, electing 41 of 54 state committee members.

H. M Daugherty Fayette County Daugherty Dangherty

Brooks Returns from Buffalo Pan American Visit

Mr W E Brooks and his family came back Tuesday from Buffalo where they visited the Pan American Exposition for a week. Brooks says the Exposition is a good show and well worth the time. Nel

W. E. Brooks Buffalo Brocks Nel

Inventory Filed in Estate of Amon Litchfield

The administrator filed Wednesday in probate court a formal inventory of the estate of Amon Litchfield of Wellington, listing assets and values for legal processing.

Amon Litchfield Wellington

Brooklyn Township Farmers Rally Over Oil Discovery

Farmers in Brooklyn township Cuyahoga County refuse to lease or sell their lands after an oil discovery claiming they will get rich. The townsfolk advocate for joint ownership with local firms and expect swift development.

Brooklyn Township Cuyahoga County

Kidnaped Feeble Minded Girl Sought in Farmersville Case

New York detective hunts for a feeble minded girl abducted from Farmersville Nova Scotia by a wooden legged patent medicine vendor named Orin Strickney. The couple were seen at Mr M A Woods base between Elyzvia and Olient on Saturday.

New York Farmersville N. S Orin Strickney

Dance in Elyria Hall Friday Night

Invitations issued for a dance to be held in Elyria hall on Friday night August 9. Entertainers include Miss Ruth Stevens Mira EBrhel Burrows Miss Helen Bower Mr Star Faxon and Mr Fred Gilbert.

Elyria Hall Ruth Stevens Mira Ebrhel Burrows Helen Bower Star Faxon Fred Gilbert

Maccabee Day Stirs Crowds at Pan Mexican

Wednesday is designated Maccabee Day at the Pan Mexican. About twenty thousand men and ladies are expected to pass through the entrance gates on Thursday. The calendar notes Vermont on the following day.

Pan Mexican Vermont

Sheriff's Sale In Lorain County Ohio Court Notices

Wm Connelly Lorain county Ohio court of common pleas Cage 6258 sheriff sale on order of sale Teele loan levied upon auction at the north door of the court house Elyria Saturday September 7 between 10 and 11 a m real estate part of tract one lot five located in Lorain city front on Washington street 50 feet by 100 feet appraised 1100 dollars must bring two thirds of appraisal cash on sale. Sheriff W H A Quinoy en Gillmore Attorn.

Wm. Connelly Lorain County Oho Court of Common Pleas Cage No Court of Common Lorain Ohio Black River Township Washington Street C. A. Ballou Qashon Oy Mle Quinoyen W. HA Gillmore Attorn

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