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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1905
Page
3
Fragmentary 1906 era notices include a political candidacy teaser for a Missioner position at a Republican county convention, plus multiple local ads. Products promoted include DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for sores, constipation remedies, Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea, and Kodal Dyspepsia Cure. Local endorsements and commissions reference Elyria and Thebes with addresses in Turner's Building.
Minnie Rogers filed for divorce from Bere Rogers in the Court of Common Pleas Ohio alleging extreme cruelty neglect of duty and drunkenness with alimony and child custody sought. A hearing is set after April 8 1908 with attorney Lawrence listed.
Mrs Pierson hosts a dance at the Bik s hall with Cleveland visitors and local scholars, while the G A K ball hosts a late night dance. Rebekah Lodge plans a social Thursday at Mrs Sailabury s home. A Ben Hur dance and a masquerade party in South Guta attract attendees. hospital news notes appendicitis surgery for Mrs Hemingway and card games at Mrs Wendt s house.
An ordinance passed Tuesday night authorizes a sewer on Cheat Ore street. The engineer must prepare a plat of Erie street for city acceptance. Plats for Ohio and Winkle streets must be approved before laying pipes to the Dean Electric sewer. The fire and water committee favors installing water service pipes on Washington Avenue using funds from the Washington Avenue improvements fund.
Classified column lists furnished rooms for two ladies, two rooms for rent in Century block, and additional boarders wanted near the post office. Also notes an auction sale of 100 automobiles February 20 26 at Vincent St Cleveland with cheap railway rates and the Cleveland Machinery & Warehouse Co listing.
Classified notes show rooms for rent in Elyria and nearby towns, with mentions of suites at 237 Court Street and 1266 Suite, modern conveniences, private family preferred, and inquiries to local agents A. A. Gilbert J. Reporter office and Frank A. Smith or J. A. Hoom Ernart. Also includes farm for sale 87 acres, a 80 acre farm, and various sale and employment notices.
The council building and lands committees reported Tuesday night that there are no funds for the purchase of additional cemetery land. The current cemetery is nearly exhausted and funding shortfalls prompted the report.
Dwight Freeman rents James Beaver's house and family there. Will Wilcox rents Hastings farm on Riverroad. Underhill in Elyria Saturday. Captain Fred Green preparing lumber for spring barn. Several schoolchildren froze hands on way to school last Monday. Miss Efe Waderhill home week. Noah Holcomb rented Hastings farm on River road. Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Elyria visited Monday. Mr. and Mrs. H A Wilcox guests Saturday and Sunday. Bart Curtice rents his farm to Fred Dernier and moves to town. Mrs. C. Burgman bedridden with a rib. About twenty Harriet Frantz classmates surprised him at Belden Wednesday evening. Mins Clark back in school after illness. Leigh load of school children visited Harry Forbes in Carthale Saturday night. Ilsizhride party at Dave Gott home Friday evening. Games and refreshments. Mrs. D. S. Gotto of Lester hosts Friday eve. Miller and family mentioned. Public sale by B. B. Curtice planned for March at farm south of town. Ladies Aid to serve warm sugar at church festival.
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