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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1904

Page

5

Local Notes Highlight Social Visits and Obituaries

Mins Sydney Farmer and Miss Harrison presented entertainment at the town hall with strong applause. Births, visits, and travelers fill the week as families from Elyria Oberlin Cleveland and Medina are noted. two young deaths, Lottie Wilcox and Nettie Carman, mark the county scene with funeral details and sympathy.

Sydney Harrison Frank Wilking H. H. Forbes Elyria Keiley Oberlin Chaster Hart Lhat Ida Rawson Earl Hapha Mt St. Louis E F Wilcox Cleveland Sunilar Carl Wilcox J’ B Gott Miss Berry Farmington C. Kolner H. K. Hillberts Linwood Merrideth New Philadelphia James Nichols F. B. Gott Detroit George Hoard Sarah Knowles Elliott Medina C. ©. Manville M. Garrett Hattie Mill Creek Col Frank Watring Hank Chattanooga Tenn Atlanta Georgia Exther Parsons Akron M. J. Waite E. G. Hastings Nettie M. Carman Berea Mire M. J. Wailand Tood Hasting Power LaPort Lottie Will Mud Grace Wilcox HK. Hillberry Nettie Maydale Carman LaGrange N. M. Maydele Baptist Church Abe Ahusband

Local Notes and Visits Across Baker and Nearby Towns

Local social and family updates list visits illnesses and events. Names include Mr Dudley Cole injured from a hay load, Mrs Myrtle North visiting H Tillison, Hubert Cole at his father’s home, and several Kinsey and Kelsey family notes. Also mentions births, marriages, travel to Cleveland and England, and community gatherings.

Man Jana Gvestag Wonemiller Dudley Cole Myrtle North LaGrange H. Tillisons Hubert Cole Orange A. Battles Clarksfield Caliet Hay Baker Michigan Hl. Peabody Brighton Evelyn Kelsey Cedar Point Benday Olnay Kelsey Neva S. Kelsey H. Cole Cleveland Agricola

Camden News: Local Church Travels and Picnic Plans

Rev Graves returns from Hiwatha last Friday. Mr and Mrs Obitts attend funeral in Michigan. Agnes Plumb and daughters visit from Toledo. Simmons family visit Olena. Erie county farmer picnic at Linwood Park Saturday. Mrs Calkins visiting Travers Michigan. Master Lynn Hewett with uncle Will. Baptist Sunday school picnic Aug 7 in Allen Grove. Sinclair family hosted by Shefields. Calkins family at Wellington with Lyon Bacon. Morrison sisters from Oberlin visit.

Graves The Baptist Church Hiwatha Obitts Hisdole Mich Fkeen Agnes Plumb Toledo Simmons Sox Olena Erie County Linwood Park Sarah Calkins Travers Cook Lynn Hewett Huntington Canden Baptist Sunday School R. W. Allen Grove Sinclair Aon My Ron Lorain H. Sheffield J. Calkins

Local Socials Report From Belden and Surrounding Areas

Belden notes Belden Clantt Cleverdon visiting brother Harvey in Fostoria on Friday. Mrs Bart and daughter Velma visit their Banister parents. Miss Vers Banister of Youngstown joins them. Holcomb hosts Elyria guests over Sunday. Besse Cleverdon sews in Medina. Doy Neff in Brighton. Marie Goodman hosts Mise Grill of Liverpool. Miss Jose Apple of Cleveland visiting mother. Clarence Mole and Mrs Mole visit H Laws Sunday. Social planned at the Haskins home Wednesday evening.

Clantt Cleverdon Fostoria Harvey Bart Velma Vers Banister Youngstown Clarence Mole H. Laws Mia Haskina

Lake Breeze Social Notes Visit Abstract

Lake Breeze notes list J. G. Kortz in New York City as well as Mrs Mary Smith and Miss Angélice Trish visiting Rochester. Lorena Atking of Blissfield Michigan visits her aunt Seymour Pratt. F N Smith entertains his mother and sister at Larrymore. Flora and Grace Stiwald of Amherst guest Miss Mayme Etiwald. Van Hook of Columbus visits sister Mrs Charles Monroe. Harry J Kortz spends Thursday and Friday in New York City. Ed Sheldon of Norwalk visits friends. Dolly Rothgery of Cleveland visits relatives. Teey.

Boyse Lomin J. W. Booth Ladies Aid Sociey Clyde Bolton Charles Kirk Hazel Prindle Cleveland D. Carpenter Ada Smith Nellie Barber North Amherst Frank Prindte Grffith England Atlantic Anna Henson Binkesley Kipp North Eaton Mis. Henry Lantaberry Charles Gibbs Philadelphia Alvin Myrter J. G. Korts New York City Mary Smith Angélice Trish Rochester Lorena Atking Blissfield Mich Seymour Pratt F. N. Smith At ‘L’arrymore Flora Grace Stiwald Amherst Mayme Etiwald Mins van Hook Columbus Charles Monroe Harry J. Kortz Sheldon Norwalk Mins Dolly Rothgery Teey

Local residents noted in a busy Lake Avenue social round

A long list of visits and visitors spans Lake Avenue North including Nancy Taft's passing at her daughter's home, Eloise McMullen from Elyria, and many relatives from Buffalo to Fremont. Social calls feature frequently with towns such as LaGrange Oberlin Kipton and Berlin Heights, plus ball games at LaGrange and a World Fair outing in progress.

West Ridge Notes From A Rural Community

West Ridge residents share health concerns and family visits as Miss Cassie Wack battles illness. Visitors from Cleveland and Oberlin stay with local families while neighbors prepare for threshers and plan gatherings at Miss Florence Pope’s home.

Local Social Visits And a Wheel Injury Reported

In Lorgin on Saturday Mrs Nye Mrs Phelps and Miss Dalz visited. In Wellington Mrs Britten and children and Mrs Fred Wyce of Norwalk visited W Z Newbery and attended a picnic. Mary Opher was thrown from her wheel fracturing bones in her foot. W J Newbery visited in Elyria on Monday Mrs Britten visited Mrs Red completing a lake outing with Persis Mrs C K Flower Mrs E A Hague Miss Ruth Fisher and Miss Grace Cunningham spent Wednesday afternoon at the lake.

C. RK. Flower E. A. Hague Ruth Fisher Grace Cunningham

Social visits and family gatherings in Elyria area

South Ridge residents and neighbors spent Sunday visiting relatives and friends across Elyria North Amherst Norwalk and surrounding towns. Local couples and single residents named include Miss Lyman Mr Fowl Mr Lapp Mrs Smith and many Bechtels Spiegelbarg Griffins and Grillos among others.

Mas Lyman Elyria Lora Lyman Fowl Ralph Lorain Frank Lapp Amherat Jay F. Fowl Ostermyer Cleveland Frank Baus Misa Clara Snyder Norwalk Mary Smith Jacob August Sabias North Amherst Geo, Vogler Arthur Festler Frank Bechtel Ruby Ouse Bechtel Browshelm Hos Hisean Floe Roasain

Mrs Longboo Dies After Long Illness at Home

North Eaton notes Mrs ES Longboo died in July after months of pain from a broken hip. She left three children, twenty grandchildren, a great grandchild, and many friends. Funeral conducted by Rev Early. Local folks and visitors joined services and family gatherings at Head Park and Ed Bassett's home.

ES. Longboo Earth Early Head Park F. 3. Walker Jerome Walker Michigan Longbon Arthur Colgen Sharon Penn W. Parry Sintay Mra Sadig Hoss W. C Stella Williams Bell Cooley Ed Bassett’s Priday Wood Ais Hoth Clareland Hutchisons

Social notes from Pittsfield area visits and obituaries

The Pittsfield column lists numerous local visits and greetings across families including Martha Caley Lois Cole and Frank Worcester among others. It records Henry Pomeroy born in New Fane Windom Co died 1904 aged 68, Grange member, lifelong Democrat, with seven children and a bereaved wife.

Martha Caley Sheffield Lois Cole Oberlie Clayton Frank Worcester Colome Mina Probert Muriel Columbus Malvina West M. Sherbune Dudley Tree Lakewood Alice Eilely Hexketh California Randalls Dr. Jager Lorain Fred West Mason Smith Elyria Harry Crosiers Levi Worcester Oberlin Otis Whitnays Helen Rawson Charley Stone Fred Bryant Cleveland Helen McRoberts Ed Halment la Grange J. Marber Sarah Blackmer Edwin McRoberts Denver Cal Henry Pomeroy Hiram Hanmer Litchfield New Fane Windom Co Blyearn Grange Alvins Bellamy Anion

Western Reserve University Law School Admission Examinations

Western Reserve University Law School will hold admissions examinations for regular and advanced standing on September 19. Graduates of approved colleges high schools or academies are admitted to regular study without entrance exams. Special students may enroll for Ohio Bar prep without exams. Next term starts September 20. For details contact the Dean in Cleveland Ohio. August

Ohio Dean Western

Taxes Not Yet Settled for 1908 by Deputy Auditor

The August tax settlement for 1908 remains incomplete. The total levy is 820 548.46 with dog tax 1 118.97. state shares include sinking fund 82 174.92 and university fund 2 57.00. County balance 20 591.58 plus additions for various funds and local taxes bring county and state totals to 801 228.74 with delinquent counts and partial collections noted.

Haserodt University Atata School

Mammoth touring car wrecked after collision with train

The Sinclair touring car en route from New York to St. Louis collided with a fast train at Perrynburg near Bowling Green. The crash left the vehicle a heap of junk and serious head injuries to Bellring. other occupants William Bender and Roy Wasson were slightly hurt. Car owner R. P. Scott of Baltimore will have it shipped back.

New York St. Louis Perrynburg Bowling Green Tuvre Bell Ring Behring R. P. Scott Baltimore

Dalzell Policy Hurdle Delays Modern Woodmen Initiation

The Modern Woodmen of the city will meet tonight but will drop plans to initiate Jack Dalzell who paid for a 2000 policy. Dalzell is confined to Dr. Hart’s Elyria home and unlikely to meet all requirements to take the policy, though he has complied with most conditions.

Jack Dalzell Dalzell Hart Elyria Elf Lorain Timea Herald

Successor Named for H. M. Parker in Knights of the Maccabees

Ed L. Young of Norwalk named great commander succeeding the late H. M. Parker. George H. Scott of Toledo named great record keeper succeeding Young. Norwalk to become the order's Obic home and will erect a Maccabee temple there.

Ed. L. Young Norwalk Knights of the Maccabees H. M. Parker George H. Scott Toledo Mr.Young Order

Real Estate Transfers in Elyria and Oberlin Notices

Various deed transfers recorded in Elyria and Oberlin area listings. Transactions include Camilla M. Nettleton and Helen J. Martin transferring property to Oberlin College, and multiple deeds involving parcels in Elyria township, Fairhome Lorain addition, Avondale Park, and Black River areas, with dollar values noted..

Camilla M. Nettleton Helen J. Martin Oberlin College Uriah Hawley Oberlin William H. Wilston Ella Mr. Stoddard Bloor Elyria H. F. Willson Hia Dasth William H. Dkye L. S M. 8. Ry. Co Josapa P. Smith L. 8 M. 8B. Ry. Co Elizabeth Stang William Stang Jota J.C. Crisp J. W. Taylor Avondale Park Walter Osoke Morgan Cooke W. A. Braman Black River Township Hiram Bivins N, Y C St. Ry. Co Sheffield Township George Kniggt Richard Knight Fairhome Lorain Alain Aimroth George Knight James F Stook Gottlieb Moehan Maria Mildred Sigherigh Fisher Horst Ellen Mason Arthur Mason Wellington Township Minnie C. O'Lloyd Mary Chandler Black River

Lineman Jack Dazell Expected to Recover After Wire Shock

Reports state Jack Dazell, the Broad Street lineman injured by a live wire and a broken frame pole, is alive and under Dr. Hart’s care and should recover if no complications arise.

Jack Dazell Broad Street

The Boomerang Game Impresses in Exhibition Match

The Elyria team failed to appear in full force, but Oberlin provided an exhibition game of boomerang play. The text describes Brist as rising and predicts boomerang will surpass baseball as spring’s leading sport, praising its pace, teamwork, and safety while noting it fills a fall sports vacancy.

Elyria Boys Oberlin

Bell 80Y Officer Arrests Hotel Cigar Machine Thief

Officer Howlette arrested Claude Preston at the Hotel Topliff on a charge of breaking open a money depository. Preston admitted rifling a nickel cigar machine, took $1.50, and fled before the head porter. He pleaded guilty before the mayor and was bound over to the grand jury under 500 bail.

Howlette Claude Preston Bell Boy Topliff Preston Mercing Grand

Probate Court Adopts Racheal Carpenter as Racheal Kelble

Probate court records reveal Racheal Maria Carpenter adopted by Hugh and Pauline Kelble. Her name now appears as Racheal Marie Kelble in official filings.

Maria Carpenter Hugh Pauline Kelble Marie Kelble

Master’s Team Rams Wagon In Town Runaway

A team owned by Jacob Decker of West Ridge escaped its yard on Monday morning. The frightened horses dashed up Mill Street and down West Broad Street, crashing into Conny and Mueller’s grocery. The wagon, a new purchase, tilted onto its side and suffered damage, needing repair at the wagon shop. Son failed to curb the horses while watching them.

Jacob Decker West Ridge Lodi Street Mill Street West Broad Street Conny and Mueller Decker Coss Decker Aon

Market summary from Cleveland wholesale prices August 11 1904

Wholesale price report lists dairy butter cheese and egg figures plus live stock bids. Butter Elgin 18 to 18 4 cents. Eggs fresh. Pork and beef cattle ranges noted with calves lambs and sheep prices. Wheat corn oats and potatoes shown with quality grades.

Cleveland Elgin Ohio

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