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Miss Jennie Humphrey recovers from a serious illness while Mr Breck declines. Local notes report Doings across Amherst and Elyria with births deaths marriages and community events.
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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1907
Page
3
Miss Jennie Humphrey recovers from a serious illness while Mr Breck declines. Local notes report Doings across Amherst and Elyria with births deaths marriages and community events.
Mrs Stochford travels to San dusky while Mrs Hamlin hosts the M Society gathering this week. Ada Worthington nurses Mrs Myers who is ill with bronchial trouble. Rev H N Allen attended a Torrey meeting in Cleveland last week. The M E Sunday school held a contest with losers serving supper at F Hill s Ridge. Mrs Roy Smith entertained guests including Mrs T Biggs Mrs J Everard and Mrs J Lantsberry on Friday. A few friends visited Mrs Join Biggs on her 54th birthday and she remains largely immobile, lifted for movement for six years. Mr Brown brought her to a Sunday visit with Mrs Parks caring for her while daughter Fannie stays in Buffalo.
A debate is planned in the Maccabee Hall next Friday evening February 1 on the topic Re-
The Bliss and Brown trial before Esquire Clark was settled without a court appearance. Oliver Nalor of Spencer bought the Miner farm east of Center. Local youths attended the Hi Heary show, a K O T M hall box social cleared over 90 dollars, and a dance for Tom Smith's party last Thursday. A petition seeks Mr Adair for postmaster. Emma Haulk visited from La Grange. Berry of Polk reported in town. Sir Knights and Lady Maccabees hosted a surprise for Mr and Mrs Carl Roger, a new rocker given to Lady Roger, who moves to Wellington soon.
North Eaton reports a basket social held last Tuesday evening February 5 hosted by the Ladies' Aid and C EB stores. Farmers note good roads aiding market access as harvest continues and residents recount visits to Cleveland and local neighbors.
The German Reformed Church hosted a supper at Mrs A H Baumans last Thursday evening. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Peter Schafer of Huron and Fred Aebi of Elyria visiting relatives in Henrietta. An Oberlin student presented stereoptical pictures at the church last Sunday evening. Miss Martha Bauman of Elyria is visiting her mother Mrs A E Bauman for two months. Miss Mary Aeti traveled to Elyria for work last Monday.
Louis E Emmons visits friends in town Roy L Cliff of Sherwood Mich stays a few days Mrs H H Fitch died January 30 after a long illness Frank Nichols buys a new horse Grace Doyle improves Lucille Powell sprains ankle skating Lou Adams ill at Lakeside hospital nurse Chauncey Adams visits parents L J Sabin, W W Goodman fill ice houses Mrs Chas Martino visiting Berea George Adams has grippe Perry Reisinger ill L J Sabin visits uncle in Milberry O A surprise hosted John and Mrs Adams Baptisms held at Baptist church five immersed
The 23d birthday of Wise Emma Kuss of Elyria was observed at the home of Mr and Mrs J S Vaughn in Amherst. A dainty supper was served and Miss Kuss received gifts including pieces of cut glass. Out of town guests included Emma and Hattie Kuss, Miss Mars, Adolph Meinke, and F M Kuss of Ehrig. Mr and Mrs H A Plato retired from a trip to Cambridge Springs. Miss Mary Tilburg visited Cleveland with Miss Bertena Miller. Charles Northeim of Norwalk visited his parents. Mr and Mrs Philip Strahl left for Kansas City to spend several weeks.
Mrs Miler spent the day with Mrs Fowl on Wednesday. Mrs E Gauder of Elyria visited relatives the Browns last week. A Fesler's people entertained Pember Hahn and Grills' people Saturday evening. Mrs Arthur Bailing of Lorain has returned home. The saw mill stopped for water then was piped and will start Thursday. Charles Versey visited Vermilion friends Sunday. Miss Alice Sutliff left her nurse post for health reasons and hopes to return soon. Today he is being cut from Miller quatre for the infirmary. Bverage weakening. Smith and daughter Edna of Wellington visited Mrs A H Versey Sunday.
A bondholder filed suit in New York asserting an illegal transfer of stock by Wabash. The complaint targets the recent $200,000,000 issue of four percent gold bonds and $16,300,000 preferred stock and $16,500,200 common stock, alleging the by-laws do not permit the issue.
John Rockefeller leaves the AugustaGa hotel citing bashfulness and constant pursuit by curious crowds at the golf links He has rented rooms across the river at a private home to avoid publicity while staying nearby.
A skating skirt design features four gores with inverted seams and pleats, a tailored brown covert suit, and a light jacket with tucked fronts and belt. Instructions include fabric yardages for a girl 6 to 12, with patterns available from May Manton No. 3379 for 10 cents plus a 2 cent stamp for postage.
The piece critiques women who ignore newspapers beyond gossip and society notes while highlighting a shifted style. It notes a fashion trend toward ostrich feathers with broad flat muffs and collarettes, describing brown feather pieces and coordinating evening wear.
An essay on how fashionable dress reflects personal taste and skill. It contrasts women who follow a modiste with those who express individuality through thoughtful selection and study of styles. It highlights the blouse dress for girls and describes fabrics, colors, and details like collars and sleeves.
Advertisement warns paralysis results from uric acid clogging arteries and brain damage. It promotes Life Plant from Dr. I. J. Mizer and the Life Plant Co. offering free personal advice and a book titled Good Health.
The list details dairy returns butter and prints per a3 39e for state and western markets, eggs at 27¢, poultry and turkeys prices, apples at 2.50 to 3.56, potatoes 30 to 50¢, onions 1.75 to 2 per cwt, squash Hubbard 30 to 35 per ton, dried beans and navy beans prices, wheat and corn on track rates, clover and alfalfa price ranges, wool and hides buying values, and miscellaneous supplies like bifurcated Kentucky bine grass and red top chaff with assorted per pound figures.
An ad from The Electrogen Co promotes Electro-gen as a liquid tonic blood purifier made by electrical process. It claims cure of germ infection related diseases, improves digestion, and eliminates belching. Prices 50 cents to 1 dollar per bottle with a 2.56 cent bottle offered free. asks readers to procure via druggists and send name and address.
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