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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1901
Page
5
Damaged OCR shows references to heirs and property transfers including Elmer Heath to John, lots 16 and 18, and various acreages. Mentions of Mrs S P and other names imply a court or probate context with parcel divisions and settlements. Pieces of a drug advertisement appear with claims of cures and a trial offer.
A Chicago Record-Herald poem by E. Kiser contrasts a tired laborer with dawns and winds bringing purpose. The speaker endures a dull routine yet finds solace in shared tasks and the beauty around, hoping for peaceful rest and meaningful labor beyond fatigue.
Jamie McLeod, son of miserly farmer McLeod, leaves chores and poverty to become caddie for Tom Wetherby, the club champion. Wetherby hires him after intervention. Jamie thrives, befriends Miss Elizabeth, and earns his chance at a brighter life when a bull attack at the fourteenth hole tests courage and loyalty.
W B Thompson as administrator of Frederick Pratach estate has filed a petition to sell land to pay debts. Heirs have been summoned for a hearing in the probate court.
A man fell from a high wall in a Lorain brickyard this afternoon and was killed instantly. Dr. French was summoned to South Lorain but the deceased’s name could not be identified.
Councilman Grant Grundy was in Cleveland Tuesday. J R Miller of N Amhorat was in Elyria Tuesday afternoon. Miss Annie White of Oberlin was in Elyria Tuesday afternoon awaiting. The German Lathe Sewing society will give a circle at Baudalls grove Thursday. The Columbia club plans a concert on Middle avenue next week. Mrs A B Kidney leaves for Memphis Friday. Mr and Mrs Kidney will occupy Senator Patterson's residence this month. Miss Edith Phipps has returned from summer school and has an offer in Columbus Ga. Rev E E Knapp leaves Tuesday for four days in southern state to address Baptist Young People's societies.
The new nature work Animate Creation is highlighted as the finest illustrated guide for English readers, praised for accuracy and popular style. It aims to educate and entertain both children and adults with life drawings by Pranog and anecdotes about animals. The piece notes its library value and broad appeal.
All members of the Church of Christ are invited to the annual meeting at North Eaton starting Friday and lasting through Sunday. The gathering includes Lorain Medina and Summit county churches with entertainment. also the August WCTU meeting will be at Lake Lawn Mrs A R Webber’s summer home. Local unions will join for a social time.
The Methodist church choir held an outing at Glen's beach Tuesday with about 75 attendees. They enjoyed boating and bathing, shared a picnic supper, and returned to Hlyria around 10 o'clock.
Justice Lord performed a marriage Tuesday afternoon for Frederick Siebes who said he is from Oberlin and Miss Nettie Soners of Lorain.
Rev Endily closes his third Elyria church year on Sunday September 8 as the annual conference gathers September 11 at Mt Gilead Ohio with Bishop Andrews presiding. Reporter's office seeks furnished room with bath only, no board, address BE A Reporter office 289tx.
City council sent West avenue pavement decision to an adjourned Friday meeting after a heated discussion between property owners and councilmen over brick versus asphalt. The Cedar street and Wurst court projects proceed with lowest bids accepted. A tour of Sandusky pavement was arranged to compare options.
Charles Shepard and Mrs Hoffman settled disputes Tuesday avoiding further fight. Shepard threatened proof that the Hoffmann house stayed open Sundays. The case was dismissed for want of prosecution. John Wilson pleaded guilty to intoxication Tuesday evening and was fined 24. Pat Martin and Thomas Matloon were arrested Tuesday night for the same charge and appeared in court Wednesday.
One percent of high school pupils show favor for Mr B Rice to continue as music teacher next year amid a disagreement with Prof Harding who has resumed duties and the board’s appointment. A petition by pupils, plus local council plans to widen West Lorain street, leads Anna J Wright to seek an injunction to protect her property, with a $1000 bond posted and attorneys Til loteen Webber and Metcalf representing her.
The Amherst area in Cuyahoga County claims Quarry No 6 is the largest sandstone source worldwide. The county and nearby regions export vast quantities, with a single week’s shipments marking the best record in years. The Amherst community expresses strong pride in ongoing prosperity.
Henry Shanver was arrested Tuesday evening and brought before Justice Lawrence Wednesday morning on cruelty to animals. Clayton Chapman of the humane society prosecuted for overdriving a lame horse. Shanver was fined $6 and costs totaling nearly $50. Also an ad for a suite in a modern apartment block and groceries.
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