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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1906

Page

3

The Ladies Ald Society Meeting and Dinner Serves Good Causes

The Methodist Church Ladies Aid Society will meet in the church parlors Wednesday at 2 pm with dinner from 5:30 pm. St John Lersch and Co donated underwear and nightgowns to employed girls at cost, while a week of prayer draws many attendees at the church.

Frank Hoffman Gladys Machin Gloveland Erich Elyria Penfoypnd Pointand West Side Ladies Ald Society Methodist Church St John Lersch and Co

Officer Catches Suspect in Harrowing Yard Chase

A constable pursued three men linked to a year of burglaries targeting barns and granaries. Shots were fired as two suspects fled, while the third was chased inside a house and captured. Victims include Davis Turke and Starvey Barholt, with losses of corn, oats, wheat, pork, and other stock.

Davis Turke Starvey Barholt Frank Honey Wm. Pember Lehman Brickman Pember

The Prince Chap Play Opens at Colonial Theatre Cleveland

Amusement notices the original three act play The Prince Chap at the Colonial Theatre in Cleveland opening Monday January 8 1906 for one week. Cyril Scott stars as the title role with a wholesome drama about a young man of high station who raises and cares for an orphaned child, delivering humor pathos and a hopeful ending. John D Rockefeller Jr attended the Broadway show recently underscoring the play’s broad appeal.

Colonial Theatre Cleveland New York City John D. Rockefeller, Jr Jos Webber Broadway Theatre Cyril Scott

Marriage Licenses in Lorain Court Records

John Mikok, 21, machinist, and Anna Popink, 18, both of Lorain, obtain a marriage license. Jacob G. Sauer, 37, machinist, and Nora Atson, 42, housekeeper, both of Lorain, also listed for marriage license issuance.

John Mikok Anna Popink Lorain Jacob G. Sauer Mra Nora Atson

Lorain County Warmers Institute Session in Pittsfield

The Lorain County Warmers Institute held a session in Pittsfield over Monday and Tuesday with strong attendance and profitable lectures. Local residents and visitors were noted in travel and calls across nearby towns, including Cleveland and Oberlin. Several social updates follow, such as marriages, illnesses, and school attendances, culminating with a lost gold garnet at the Farmers Institute and a reward for its recovery.

North Eaton Social Notes and Local Deaths

Mrs Emma Ross is in hospital and doing well. The K O T M and L O T M were installed January 6 with refreshments by the ladies. Mrs Brokaw, longtime Eaton resident, died last week. Pioneers leave the scene of early toil. Born to Mr and Mrs Addison Crowell, December 28, a son named Charles Grills is slightly improved. Mrs L T Davis hosts her sister from the east this week. Mr and Mrs C W Longdon visited J E Ross in Loran last Thursday. Mr Giles repairing his home.

Emma Ross L. 0. T. M. United Brokaw Eaton Addison Crowell Charles Grills L. T. Davis C. W. Longdon J. £. Ross Lorain Giles

Saturday Night Lecture Echoes Crow Imitation

Mr Crow imitated him in a Saturday night lecture. A large crowd from Grafton traveled to Elyrl on Sunday to witness a hotel fire at Andwur. Mrs W A Spitver cares for her Lorain sister Mrs Herrick. Floyd Showalter secured a Steel Plat position. Monday brought a Nua meeting of the Congregation church with reports, retreatments, and a pleasant gathering.

Crow

Rochester Baptist Aid Society Meets At Coats Home

The Baptist Aid Society will meet at the home of Mrs J R Coats on Thursday. Dinner will be served and a large attendance is desired. Miss Nellie Ringler spent a week with her aunt in Brighwan. Mes Stannard and daughter Etta visited friends here on Friday. Mr Walter McCrandall of Levine spent a few days with relatives and friends. Mrs McAtee is very ill at her daughter Mrs Doll Rolf’s home. The friends of Mr Geo Plutip will now lay behind the counter at D B Swift’s store. John Austin has moved to the former Lewis Wheeler place and is hired to Mr Jas Murray, who owns it. Miss Belle Minard returned to Wellington after a two week visit with Mrs G M Garrisons. Mrs Ednn Dunham of Lorain is spending a few days in town. Miss Ethel Taylor has returned to school in Brownholm. Miss Lille Barnes lies ill from typhoid fever contracted while nursing.

Samuel Bears East River Street Mable Bishop Grant Street Apent Gibson Oberlin H. McNeal Fifth Street Jalia Riley Brownhelm Station Mildred Hill Haton William Hill Seventh Street W. B. Weed Lake Avenue Axime Louis Sipple the Biggs and Everhard Co R. R. Renoard West Side Ila Lorain County Charalie Davis Fred Edtsands Ied West Carlos Avery Phe Uttle Zoul Geo. Arnold Sheldon Vermillion Croster Misa Edythe Broven Leslie Preston Wellington Bert Cleveland Julia Caley Nettie White Elyria Tod Gibbins Walter Dale LaGrange Apent George Helen Caley Frank Carey Schofield Wlliam Mills Frank Eaot S. B. Rawson Mary Metcalf James Kellogg Conneaut Kneale Erastus Campbell Farmers’ Institute Mes Stannard Etta Welington Walter McCrandall Levine Mrs. McAtee Mra. Doll Rolf Geo Plutip D. B. Swift John Austin Farma Lewis Wheeler Place Jas. Murray Belle Minard G. M Brownholm Lille Barnes Lodi Andwur J. Mennells A. Mennell Fred Kinneet Landin Nellie Turner Jennie Marey Starner Marion Ohio Abb Bowman White Farm Mr. Galvin Alma McCormick

Auction of lost bracelet and room for rent

A garbled column notes a lost bracelet with a reward offered. Also listed is a furnished room for rent at 716 East Avenue, suitable for a gentle man, with contact via the Reporter office. The date appears as 1-9-3t and references a Cenisa live event in an odd wartime column tone.

East Avenue Cal

Elyria Fire Draws Townspeople to Andwur Hotel

Elyria saw a Sunday afternoon crowd gather to view a large fire at the Andwur hotel. Among attendees were J. Mennells and family A. Mennell and family Fred Kinneet Landin and others. Several residents returned home after visits and minor injuries were reported from local errands and handiwork.

Local notes from Grafton and neighbors

GRAFTON Mrs William Segar is recovering from a two weeks sickness. Mr Frank Higgie and Miss Smith of Wellington visited Mr and Mrs Wessell on Tuesday. Mr Hoffman of Cleveland visited his sister Mrs Dinskin on Sunday. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Gardner on Tuesday Jan 2. Mrs Henry Weinle of Blyria spent Sunday with Grafton friends. Those who have heard Sam Jones say that.

William Segar Frank Higgie Miss Smith Wellington Wessell Hoffman Cleveland Dinskin Gardner Henry Weinle Blyria Grafton Sam Jones

For Sale Bargain Descriptions and Boarding Offer

A base burner and a kitchen range in good order for sale at a bargain. Enquire at 425 Earl Court. Desirable front room with all conveniences. 226 East Fourth Street. One or two ladies to board and room in a private family at 353 West Eighth Street City. 18-3t

Earl Court East Fourth St West Eighth Street City

Wanted. A competent girl for general housework

Classified snippet shows multiple short notes: a request for a competent housemaid for Mrs. D. Lewis at 41 W Third Street. another for a competent girl at 804 Middle Avenue. a seeking of a stenographer with experience by G Reporter Office. a plea for copies of The Reporter from Elyria Ohio. and a wry line on marriage about a man who thinks his wife takes his resolutions seriously.

D. Lewis Third - Street Middle Avenue

New Limited Schedule for Cleveland & South Western Trains

The Cleveland and South Western Traction Co introduces a fast Limited service with plush three compartment cars. Trains depart Elyria from 8 40 a m to 6 40 p m to Public Square Cleveland and on to Oberlin and Norwalk at 9 40 a m 2 40 p m and 6 40 p m. Public Square Cleveland to Elyria departures run 8 30 10 30 a m 12 80 2 80 4 30 and 6 30 p m.

Cleveland & South Western Traction Co Elyria Cleveland Oberlin Norwalk Cara Public Square

Bradley Hibs New Stables In New York

E R Bradley has opened training stables on Avenue C near Sheepshead Bay track. A newly completed eighteen stall barn was built for the Western owner, fully up to date. Bradley horses will be housed here when they come past next spring.

New York E. R. Bradley Avenue C Sheepshead Bay Bradley

Wiley Returns to Oberlin to Captain Baseball Team

Oberlin Ohio January 9 Captain Wiley of the Oberlin baseball team has returned to school after a fitness absence and declares he will be in top shape for spring. Two new pitchers have been discovered and Wiley's return boosts Oberlin's chances for a championship.

Oberlin Wiley

To Cure a Cold in Head Balm Drops Claim

An advertisement promises relief from a head cold by snuffing 10 drops of Brazilian Balm with a guarantee. The claim targets sufferers seeking quick nasal relief through a patent remedy.

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