Community Notes and Local Social Updates
A Sunday Contre onat church service passed without Calf speaking. Young people from Seville attended a law event at Mr Osborne’s home. Delaide Dawley returned after several weeks away. Mrs Stapleton joins her brother Mr Me and many friends celebrated Geer’s birthday. Oniga Dusandank and Casper Yes wed at Peter’s church on August 23. Culver plans a zaa on his east trace property. Blaine, daughter of Mr and Mrs Blaine, died at Cleveland home on August 17 at age 51. funeral at the Blaine place with Rev Riedinger and Rev Stapleton assisting.
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Calf
Lces
Sun Jr
Washington
Ober
Seville
Osborne
Delaide Dawley
Roland, Ar
Oniga Dusandank
Casper Yes
Peter
Tc. Culver
Zaa
Trace Blaine
Is Blaine
Cleve
Riedinger
Stapleton
Blaine
Personal notes on Elyria residents and guests
Elyria items list outings and visits of local residents and guests from Akron Wellington Cleveland Toledo Strongsville and Detroit. Notables include teachers, photographers and merchants traveling to New York Philadelphia and Put-in-Bay while townsfolk attend church events and the M E Sunday school trip to Linwood Park.
Democratic convention finally votes amid rain delay
In Elyria the county Democratic convention, delayed by drought and crowding, elects temporary officers, lists committees, and adopts a resolution endorsing W. J. Bryan for 1900. Delegates discuss McLean issues and nominate probate judge T. J. King, prosecuting attorney H. G. Redington, and other county posts as the gathering adjourns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallington
Elyria'a
County Democracy
Common Pleas
J. B. Seward
County Central Committee
Chas. Ferguson
Lorain
Mr. Johnson
Jetteries
Johnson
Martin Miller
August Baldwin
Grant Grundy
A. E. Champney
F. J. King
A. D. Stiward
T. B. Daily
J. L. VanOrman
W. J. Hart
Perguson
Hicket J
James B. Seward
Ben. W. Johnston
W. J. Bryant
T- J. King
H. G. Redington
North Amherst
Wim. G. Sharp
Elias Baumhardt
Black River
C.G Limebaugh
Brownhelm
Warren Suche
L. B. Gibson
W. 8
Pole
Loran
J. ¥. Sampsell
Elyria
Atte
McLean
Jefferies
Wellington
King of
Jimmy Seward
F. A. Hart
Martin Mueller
Mueller
Martin Wll
Babcock
BE. V. Hugg
A. A. Plato
Capt
Wi S. Pole
Center School to Start September In Heavily Mired Note
Baker is able to be outdoors and a Deere Ir Ed McKison of LaGrange US teaches the Center school this fall. Schools in rows will begin on Sept instead of the third due to bel day. Arthur McNelly and Ina Earl visited Columbus yesterday. There was no church at the center this Sunday due to the Disciples’ yearly meeting at Medina. Easter will cross bats with Eyeville nine at the latter's ground Saturday afternoon 1:40 sharp. Wins Mattie Nichols of Berea was guest of her cousin Miss Ile Osborn. Mrs John Visser has recently been sending friends in Cleveland. Vesata Lyon and Hoskins and See Haven and King attended yearly meeting at Medina. Last Sunday a large number of young people from Ridgeville attended the rally at the Osborn home last Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George* Butts
Danville
Til
Elyria
Lorain
J. F. Burde
Elsie Satoris
Deher
Miss Troster
Detroit
Minnie Kappus
Chicago
Otto Kimbel
East Highth Street
M.D. Chapman
Grace
Alice
Chautauqua
Charles J. Crehore
Hubert Day
Dr. Oaks
Ridgeville
Sheffield Church Society
Sheffield
Clara Gessner
Maumee
John Gessnesé
Weat Second Street
Cleveland
B. Bryant
Seneca Falls
N. Y
France
Baen
Ile Osborn
John Visser
Vlesata Lyon
Hoskins
Eee Haven
King
Medina
Las
Sheffield burglary and local notes from Rollin house
The Rollin house occupied by Geo Jagel was entered by tampering last Thursday. Nothing was taken but Mrs. Riley was sought for recovery as the surgeon performed by Dr. Shelia as a last resort. A barn owned by Alfred Quayl ag burned last Friday. The electric road nears completion with 85 men and about 26 teams at work on the flat iron road. David Reynolda attends the Reynolds reunion. In Stark County, Mrs Edith Irish visited her parents Mr Kinney and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollin
Geo ‘Agel
Tampe Thurssy
Kiley
Alfred Quaylag
Riley
David Reynolda
Reynolds
Stark County
Threek
Edith Irish
Mr. Kinney
Laa
Convention Adopts Delegates Amid Confusion
After delegates were selected and committed Editor Reefy sought the full fortunes of the unpopular Washington man. Reefy feared remarks about McLean might embarrass if nominated, but the convention ignored the concern and adjourned amid confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reefy
Washington
McLean
Quiet LaGrange home wedding unites Norma Noble and E A Hubbard
Norma Noble and E A Hubbard were married at the Noble home in LaGrange on a quiet Saturday ceremony. Rev. Lyon officiated beneath an evergreen arch. a simple dinner followed. The bride wore white Persian lawn. guests included family and a few friends. The couple will reside at No 6 West Seventh Street Blymian.
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W. W. Noble
Norma
E. A. Hubbard
Elyria
Lyon
The
Baptist Church
H. W. Noble
Cora Powers
Esther Miller
Clarence Waltz
Hubb Yard
Blymian
West Seventh Street
LaGrange
Nitro glycerine shipment for Erharte oil fields on way
Medina Gazette reports a ton of nitro glycerine en route to the Erharte oil fields. Eight quarts will be used to shoot a well on Sam Duit’s farm near Mallett Creek. The well, now at 430 feet, is owned by Quigly Murphy and Taylor of Bowling Green. Ex-Sheriff Carpenter is leasing agent. leases expected around Medina village soon as prospects look strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ram Findlay
Sac
Medina Gazette
Sam Duit
Mallett Creek
Quigly
Murphy & Taylor
Bowling Green
Carpenter
Medina Village
Justice Lord Ties Two Unions in One Day at Elyria
Justice Lord officiated two wedding ceremonies in Elyria in one day. In the forenoon Lester Miller and Annie Arnold, both of Wellington, were married. After dinner David Kane and Emma Cornwell, both of Oberlin, joined in matrimony. A Wellington fire department member attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Lord
Elyria
Wellington
David Kane
Emma Cornwell
Oberlin
Elyria firms change hands and town notes
The Elyria Beking Co. sold to Terrell and Davidson who assumed possession. The sale included the R. E. Grace bakery. Akron pharmacist Charles Grether accepted a position at Dyke man’s drug store. A Cleveland trolley party visited Elyria for an afternoon of sightseeing. Church socials, school and tax news, and local events fill the day’s notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Beking Co
Terrell & Davidson
Possesion
R. E. Grace
Charles Grether
Akron
Dykeman's
School Reunion Echoes 1864 District 6 Pittsfield
The third annual reunion of scholars from district 6 Pittsfield, class of 1864, was held at Sheldon's grove in Pittsfield township on August 23. One hundred seventy five attendees enjoyed ice cream and lemonade, with old timers reenacting 1864 baseball, the school bell being the late George P. Metcalf’s historic lunch bell. J. M. Worchester of Oberlin spoke on the old debating society, and C. A. Metealf recited an original poem for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Sheldon’s Grove
George P. Metcalf
J. M. Worchester
Oberlin
C. A. Metealf
Death of George Crosier in California
George Crosier a well known Elyria figure died in California last Monday after moving from Elyria to Cleveland about a year ago for health reasons. He had long served in the freight department of the Lake Shore road and later sought relief from the climate in the West where he ultimately passed away after a period of worsening illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Crosier
Elyria
California
Building and Loan opens new stock offering and loans
A local building and loan company has subscribed to data valued near $100,000 in its stock. Pass books are ready for members and may be obtained at room 205 Elyria block. The company offers loans from $100 to $1,000 at 7 percent and over $1,000 at 6 percent. For full information inquire of A R Webber secretary and attorney.
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Abraham Lincoln
Wooster
Lorain County Building and Loan Company of
Our City
Burt Landon
Harto McNelly
Elgin Block Hall
Misees Alfrida King
Anna Hack
Charles Sheldon
Galord White
Roy Starr
Norwalk
Elyria
Cleveland
Haffner
John
Lorain County Building and Loan Company
Elyria Block
A. R. Webber Secty
Jattorney
A Lorain Councilman Overstated County Taxes
A Lorain council member claimed Lorain paid two thirds of the county taxes. The article insists the claim is false, noting Lorain does not pay one third and that the councilman misunderstands the county tax distribution. It jokes he will grow famous for his ignorance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Torain
Eldred & Company Announces School Trade Help
Eldred & Company will be assisted by Miss Hattie McCloy Mollie Williams Lottie Peck Rollin Griswold James Thomas Carleton Squirs Paul Bartlett for the school trade September 5. Also Roe & Co's chocolate ice cream and sodas are advertised along with soda crackers at 8c per pound from Reublin Bros. Philadelphia excursions September 1 2 3 and 4 over Lake Shore Railway with reduced return rates. Eldred and Co advertise second hand school books and Alexander's Kidney Tonic with Lithia Mineral Water claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldred & Company
Philadelphia
Lake Shore Railway
Eldred and
Snd Company
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Biggs & Everard CO
Elyria Reporter
E. L. Disbro
L. B. Sisler
W. F. Eldred
Painsville
R. G. Holland
Win. Lahiff
Humphrey
Ella Kent
Ray Stetson
Toledo
Cynthia Chappell
Anna Branen
Kipton
Heldmyer
Quayle
William Rachardt
Q. A. Gilmore
Esqu
H. M. Ebert
Catawba Island
Chas. Schide
Put-in-Bay
Ohuo Photographers’ Convention
D. Lewis
New York
George W. Hill
Teast Fifth Street
Whi. Parseh
Philadelp Emery Houghton
Umele
KB. B
Hantington
M. E
Linwood Park
Soviet Corps
Maccabee Hall
Indorsed
Bryan
Hove In
Borth Eaton
Act Baker
Boylan Bros
Grocers
Pliar
St. Mary’s Church
John Foreman
School Street
Township Board of Education
W. H Park
Carter
Church of Christ
C. A. Buttenbender
13Th Street
Middle Ave
New Jersey
West Sixth Street
Erharte
J. P. Riedinger
Big Consolidated Railway
Berea
Kimball
Lake View
Grand Circuit
Readville
Mass
Fleetwood
Elyma
Schaible Brothers of
Elyra
Warden
Salisbury
W. EB. Cahoon
Wasalso
Texas
14Th Regiment
Brooklyn
South Clove
C. Ensign
Eotse Jeffries
Henry Schneller
George Johnson
Peter Parseh
Herbert Smith
M. E. Church
Chas. McDonald
Elyria Canning Co
Fire and Water Committee of
Gerrish
Oberjiinst
Dueck
J. EK
Borys Tox
Oberlin Band
Ministers and Laymen’s Conference
Lorain County Baptist Association
Huntington
George Daniels
A. Metcalf
Building and Loan
Roe & Co's
Reublin Bros
Jewett Noveriter
Findrede
E. C. Adama
Alexander
Uulig dL
Eldred & Co
Mortunities
Imp
Reupsis Bros
DeWitt
Ax & Co
Hamilton Clark
Chauncet, Ga
DeWitts
Aim
B. Howe Co
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