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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1907

Page

8

Installation rites for Richard Allen Post and Relief Corps

A large audience attended the joint installation at the G A hall Friday evening. Post and Relief Corps officers were installed by M J McAvoy. New officers include President Mrs Abbr, Vice President Mrs Dengate, I V P Mrs Wooster, Chap Mrs Sweet, Sec Mrs Rilers, Treas Mrs Carter, Conds Mrs Rawson and Mrs Crouch, Guards Mrs Fairman and Mrs Gage, Patriotic Instructor Mrs A Gage, Pressor Mrs Glover, Color Bearers Mrs Crowther, Mrs Owlett, Mrs Tod, Mrs Tattersall. A brief program followed with recitations by Mrs Foote and Miss Hazleton, patriotic songs, remarks by Rev. Dawson. The order reports 166 members in good standing.

Richard Allen Post Woman’s Relief Corp G. A. . Hall M. J. McAvoy V. P Dengate Wooster Sweet Foote Hazleton Dawson

Whist Club Entertained By Mrs Huntington

The Whist Club was entertained Tuesday evening by Mr and Mrs W R Huntington at their East Bridge street home. Society briefs note Mrs A L Garford and others in New York for the auto show and various local club activities including Merri Makers dance at Elks Hall and meetings at Cushing Jackson Terrace and Fur nace street residences.

Whist Club Huntington W. R. Huntington East Bridge Street Mrs. A. L. Garford New York Elks Hall

Birthday joy for Mr Nichols at Fifth Street home

About twenty friends surprised Guy Nichols for his thirty fifth birthday at his Fifth Street home. The evening began with the presentation of a handsome oak rocker and continued with card games and prizes awarded to Mrs Wellert, Mrs Rivett, Mr Goetz, and Mr Rogers.

Guy Nichols Fifth Street Wellert Rivett Goetz Mr. Rogers

Flyria visitor to travel in Egypt with Buffalo party

Mrs. Richard Tompson, guest of Miss Helen Bowen, returned to Buffalo North Carolina today. She will depart February 2 with a group from Buffalo for a tour in Egypt.

Flyria Egypt Richard Tompson Helen Bowen Buffalo N. C Tompson Buffalo Friends

Grafton Rebekahs Install Officers

The Rebekah Lodge of Grafton installed five officers with Mrs. Beaver of Anchor Lodge serving as installing officer. After the ceremony, attendees enjoyed refreshments including Limburger cheese sauerkraut frankfurts buns cookies and coffee.

Rebekah Lodge Grafton

Elyria Commandery Hosts Pedro Party at Masonic Temple

Elyria Commandery No 60 Knights Templars will hold a progressive Pedro party in their rooms at the Masonic Temple Thursday evening January 17 at 8 oclock. This is the fourth in a series of dancing and card parties given by the Sir Knights.

Hiyria Commandery Knights Templars Pedro Masonic Temple Sir Knights

Rebekaa Lodge To Install Officers

St Clair Rebekah Lodge calls all officers and members to attend the installation of officers and initiation of new candidates by order of N. A note promises quick breakfast with Mr Anstin's Pancake eur.

St. Clair Rebekah Lodge Mr~ Anstin

Eighth Street Residents Seek Sewer Legislation

Eighth street residents presented a petition to the city council Tuesday night requesting necessary legislation for a sanitary sewer on Eighth street. Consents with the petition were referred to the sewers and drains committee. Citizens promise to petition again for paving later, urging sewer action to avoid conditions similar to Clark street.

Eighth Street Committee On Clark Street

Council Repeals Sewer Plan After New Storm Water Route

The council, after a report from the sewers and drains committee, urged repeal of ordinance No. 1336 citing a new storm water disposal method for Clark and East River streets. Resolutions approving sewer construction on Lave Avenue Woodford Boughton and Trondale and other streets were passed on suspension of the rules.

Clark East River Lave Avenue Woodford Boughton Trondale

Opposed Belt Line Franchises Spar Over West Bridge Street

West Bridge street residents delivered a strong remonstrance to the council against granting the belt line franchise. Most property owners on the street signed, voicing anger after a secret session the night before. If threats materialize, an injunction may halt further car operation and block future consent from property owners.

West Bridge Street Mueller

Two Thieves Foiled by Bride on Oak Street

Mrs William Grober woke to a house intrusion on Oak Street. Two men unlocked the door and stepped inside before fleeing as Mr Grober came from the kitchen. He vows to act if his wife hears a similar disturbance again.

William Grober Oak Street Mr. Grabel

Sauerkraut Prices Jump in Wholesale Market Roundup

Sauerkraut has been advanced 250 cents a barrel in wholesale markets. Eggs, prunes, mixed California nuts, Malaga grapes, apples and poultry have risen in price. The only products down since the holidays are solely in pottery. Potatoes remain at the old level.

California Malaga

Earthquake Devastates Kingston Jamai ca

New York Jan 16 Kingston the capital of Jamaica was devastated Tuesday afternoon by an earthquake that toppled buildings. Telegraph lines were cut hindering details. At least 100 people killed and many hurt. US officials investigating disaster extent.

New York Kingston Jamiaica Pire United States

Church May Take Over Home From Old Ladies Home

The North Ohio Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church will decide at September session whether to assume control of the endowments and property of the Old Ladies Home. Trustees and church officials agreed to a plan under which the conference administers assets, with admission open to elderly women of any faith or none, and non sectarian operation until ratified.

North Ohio The Methodist Episcopal Church Parks Foster Grace Court

Tea as typhoid prevention predicts nation wide use

Major J G McNaught of the British army reports cold tea reduces and can erase typhoid germs in four hours and after 20 hours no germs remain. He urges cold tea for soldiers canteens and general drinking. Tea prepared properly is safe. boiled tea harms stomach coloring and may mislead about safety. tea could guard against infection where typhoid exists.

England J. G. McNaught America Maj. McNaught

The Delights of Bermuda Travel Tale

The Travel Magazine praises Bermuda for its tranquil pace and sea life while noting onions are exported. It highlights absence of railroads and trolleys, boating with balloon-like sails, coral water, and good sailing beyond protected waters for visitors seeking relaxation and sea views.

Bermuda Travel Magazine

Bell Hardware Company Admits Bankruptcy Filing

Creditors of the Bell Hardware Company petitioned the United States district court in Cleveland on Tuesday seeking a bankruptcy declaration. The company answered Wednesday morning admitting insolvency and consenting to adjudication in the court with Referee Fauver handling the matter. The sheriff seized the stock and building Tuesday and will surrender them to a bankruptcy receiver named by the court in the coming days.

Bell Hardware Company United States District Court Cleveland Fauver

Chicago and West Schedule Notice

Leave Biyrin at 6.46 a m daily and 4 17 p m on Sunday with regard to the Chicago and West route service details unclear due to OCR.

Chicago and West Biyrin

Dog Maternal Instinct and a Clergyman’s Pride

A correspondent notes a smooth tongued retriever with a gentle disposition wins affection at home. A village dog Maggie reportedly rescued two drowned Aberdeen puppies, presenting them as if to revive them. A Philadelphia clergyman, once plain mister, balks at adding Doctor to his name, joking his old college still favors capital punishment.

Aberdeen Maggie Philadelphia

When Are Blackberries in a Burrey England Field

In a Burrey England hedgerow a grandparent guides a town boy to a blackberry cluster. The boy asks what they are and is told they are blackberries, though he notes they appear red while still green. The exchange captures rustic rural speech and a moment of curiosity.

England Jane Bey

Case of Deceptive Appearances at Creditors Meeting

A new reporter at a creditors' meeting notes how easy it is to spot the bankrupt by appearance. The older reporter counters that the shabby look belongs to the principal creditor, while the bankrupt is the main with the far sighted and diamonds.

Forgiveness and the Courage to Say Sorry

A Chicago Tribune piece on forgiving injuries, the difficulty of apologizing, and the need for sincere remorse. It stresses that true forgiveness requires humility, acknowledgment of fault, and willingness to make amends, contrasting genuine contrition with hollow pardon.

Chicago Tribune

Thought of Her Carpets and Other Yorkshire Lore

A Massachusetts man recalls a York housewife tale of a late night burglary and footmuff quirks. A German chocolate cure in a village lays out a home fattening plan. Notes on peerage marriage and a copper furnace tale end with a Holmesian joke about arsenic green hair.

Sherlock Holmes Watson

Sudan Resources Draw Attention in British Exploration Plans

Report highlights proposed scientific exploration to develop Sudan natural resources. Notes potential for riverbank works on the Blue Nile to the Abyssinian frontier, ebony forests, rubber along the White Nile, and gold mines in montane regions. Describes prospects of forestry and mining in the region.

Sudan England Blue Nile India Badr cl

Vinol Cod Liver Cure Promises Cough Relief

Elria readers urged by H A Crandall of Eady's Drug Store to try Vinol a cod liver tonic without oil. It claims to soothe chronic coughs without upsetting stomachs and to contain healing elements from fresh cods. Vinol sold by Eads's Drug Store with Vinol as sole Elyria agent and widely available nationwide.

Elgril H. A. Crandall Eady Elizia Eads Vinel Elyria Vine

Electrogen Health Tonic Offered by Fremont Company

Answers to correspondent state no detailed information in columns. The Electro gen product by J Electrogen Company Fremont IE QO sells fifty cent bottles with a larger size and free booklet. Claimed to purify blood and destroy germs, curing blood stomach liver and nerve troubles. order by sending name and address. Train schedule notes eastbound overnight sleepers from Akron through to New York lines.

J. Electrogen Company Fremog Q Electro-gen Electro-gen Co Fremont

B&O Low Rates Advertised by G Dachtler Agent

Local notice promotes very low Baltimore and Ohio rates with contact by telephone number 49 for G Dachtler, agent, inviting inquiries and service details.

G Dachtler

Real Estate Bargains Highlight City Listings

Multiple properties offered including a new seven room Williams East Side home with furnace and improvements priced at 2400 dollars. Several smaller houses on Tusvara Water and Clark streets, plus lots on Williams and West Third streets. Rentals include a five room Chestnut Street home and a nine room Fourth Street house with varying improvements and rents.

Williams Tusvara St Water St Williams Street West 3d St Clark St Chestnut Strait 4Th Street

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Society Briefs G. L. Henson Jefferson G. L. Henson, George Worthington and M. Henson E. K. Misney Florida 95 Club C. H. Cushing West End Mrs. Cullens Furnace Street Self Culture Club Mrs. Jackson Jackson Terrace J. Redfern MR. Nichols Grafton Rebekahs Elyria Commandery Rebekaa Lodge Installaofficers Peterson Peterson Bros Buffalo, X,y Econopsy Food Choppers Hubert Day Young Gride Oiops Two Thieves Wiliam Grober Sauerkraut Price Uanaick Committee of Conference Bell Company Germany Rosslyn R. Paxton Co Voston Mass Traiis Medina Akron Youngstown Ler Pittsburg McKeesport Cumbland Washington, D. C Baltima N. F Kellin Incsurance and Real Estate Riyria
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