Unclaimed Insurance Funds Spark Calls for Annual Checks
A British law firm cites a case where 10 forgotten shares from 1866 yielded decades of unclaimed dividends. Executors were not notified of accruing interest, and the firm later helped recover the shares and payments, while the insurer refused 58 years of interest and offered no explanation for how dormant funds were traced.
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England
Britleb
Ite
Sat Sy Ro
Sats
Eee
Fire and Life Assurance Company
Solicitors of & Company
Anti Tobacco Lecturer Sparks Audience Burned Cigars
An anti tobacco lecturer moved listeners to a dramatic protest as several in the audience left to burn their cigars in public. The item also advertises a clearance sale with 11 brands of regular cigars and Porto Rico cigars at reduced prices alongside Tuxedo pipe tobacco at the Smoke House.
Local residents visit Elyria and area events noted
J C Horan of the Cleveland Plain Dealer and several visitors from Amherst Avon and Oberlin were in town. The Ladies Aid hosts a meat pie supper at the Methodist church on Wednesday February 14 from 5 PM. Miss Anna Seward becomes St Marys church young ladies president and Miss Mary Valerius treasurer. A blithe saying closes the item.
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J C Horan
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Vanderbilt
Ashenbaugh
Amherst
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Paul Haserodt
Cleveland
Paul
Elyria
Anna Seward
Mary Valerius
Young Ladies’ Society
St Mary’s Church
Gerhardt
Lorain
Clark Maddock
Wiehth Street
Elyria Residents Visit Relatives and Coal Bid
Mrs H Hazel of Elyria visits Lorain friends this week. Miss Ada Brewer leaves for a month with relatives in Michigan. Miss Alice Heldmyer spends two weeks with relatives in Cleveland. Walter Drager of Elyria visited Mr and Mrs A Both on Warsaw Street Lorain. Mrs Wm Musser of Elyria guests of her parents on Second Avenue Lorain. Three bidders for 9000 tons of coal. John Stach lowest at 169 dollars per ton run-of-mine. contract to be awarded later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Hazel
Elyria
Lorain
Ada Brewer
Michigan
Alice Heldmyer
Cleve‘land
Walter Drager
Temperance meeting program at Y M C A Lorain
The Sunday temperance event at the Y M C A in South Lorain featured Elyria boys and girls band directed by Mrs M L Gove. The program included hymns, readings, recitations, solos, an address by Mrs Lyman, and a silver offering. The piece notes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea is advertised. Also mentions Jamestown exposition opening moved to April 26, 1907 from May 13, 1906.
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South Lorain
Boys and Girls’ Band of
Elyria
YMCA
Elyvia
M L Gove
Albert Clark
Vera Grabbl
Williams
Don Sotherden
John
Carrie Weed
Helen Lowery
Bennie Shubert
Arthur Todd
Quar
Norfolk
Death of Elyria Resident Mrs Elizabeth Bird
Mrs Elizabeth Bird an old Elyria resident died Monday at her daughter Mrs Chas McRoberts home 834 Hast avenue She leaves a family with members in California and Michigan
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Elizabeth Bird
Elyria
Chas McRoberts
Hast Avenue
California
Michigan
Will Inspect Elks Lodge by District Deputy Visit
The regular meeting of the Hlytia Lodge of Hiks will feature the presence of District Deputy HTL McElroy of Youngstown who will inspect the royal lodge. A good attendance is urged. after initiation, oysters roast turkey and other viands will be served. Visiting Elks are invited.
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Hlytia Lodge
Hiks
Htl McElroy
Youngstown
McElroy
Royal Lodge
Classified ads and notices from The Reporter Office
A jumble advertisement page highlights want ads for a gardener and stenographer, help wanted for machinists, a cook, boarders, and a farm hand. Missing parcels include lost beads and a silver watch. Also notes on West Side street conditions and public walk cleaning questions appear amid product claims.
Mirrors in churches stir row over kneeling and vanity
A church proposed back pew mirrors to let worshippers inspect hats during prayer provoking opposition as undignified temptations. The debate may resurface in future church constructions with many congregations favoring looking glasses in pews or wall panels.
West Side Property Offers Mixed Use on Sixth Street
The listing describes a combined business property with store and living apartments on Sixth Street. Two houses on the lot yield about 34 dollars monthly, equating to roughly 10 percent return. Improvements could raise income to 16 percent or more, while current form yields 12 percent. potential to double that exists with changes on West Bridge Street.
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Sixth Street
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Ull Bs
Pellert St
Robinson and Hancock Company
Lorain County
Tlee Robinson
Big Corner Clothing
Mill and Broad Strets
Elyria, Ohio
Hancock Co
Ohio
Ence
Gars
Porto Rico
Washington Foster
North Aimherst
John Ludwig
North Amherst
Henry Smith
H P Kennedy
Children Home of
Oberhoy
FA Stetson
Aim
Mas Prst
Henry Witch
Avon
James Nichol
Temperance
Dorothy Crandall Voyal Soto
Lace
Missi White
Lyman
Hlyria
Hollister
Dykeman
Jack Reublin
Elyria Bazaar
O Donnell
E. Bird
Elks’ Lodge
Deputy McElroy
Valentines
Eldred’s Book Store
E. W. Campbell
Turner
Reporter Ofice
Tite's Meat Market
West End
Broad Finder
Crigp and Henson
Loreta County Building and Loan Company
Turner Block
E Broad Street
Middle Avenue
American Shovel and Stamping Company
Mr. Austin
Germany
Belfast
Brettin
Conried
Boston Herald
China
Department of Mines
Chicago Tribune
Hill’s Optical Parlor
Broad St
West Bridge Street
Dg. R. Allen
Century Building
Qc Ea
the Biggs & Everard Co
Elyria Business College CO
Elyria Block
Sheffield Land & Improvement CO
Bank Bldg
Lojlain
O. Corner Tenth and
Pearl St
J. Webber
M’gr
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