H. J. Barrows Dead in Lorain County
H J Barrows, longtime county miller and Avon native, died at his home in Parma Tuesday after a string of strokes in a deathbed of several days. Born March 15 1851, he built local business ventures including Avon clearing mill and Williams Barrows and Co, and was a three time candidate for county auditor. He survived by his wife and two daughters and a son, with numerous local mourners naming John Knight and others among the bereaved.
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Barrows
Bo Giasnonnoy
Aifles
George HH. Lewis
Lnn
Avon Township
Lorain
Per Aratory
Obert
Misa Anne
Keers Dhavhter
Susan Berrs
Strakford
Conn
Edun
Elen
Hanin Welow
Hanum
Avon
Walliams, Werden
Williams, Barrows and
Elwis
Gorai
Olin
Bern
Privey of
Lorin
Coumty Euhtor Bo
Bar Ows
Thanking friends for kindness after death of Ron Otis
A memorial notice thanks friends and neighbors for support during the illness and passing of Ron Otis. It mentions appreciation for flowers from Mr and Mrs G F Unger and extends an invitation to attend the funeral service on Thursday evening December 19, with orders from the committee.
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Ron Otis
Mra
Unger
Kessler Sues for Divorce in Common Pleas Court
Adame, attorney for the plaintiff, states in a divorce petition filed yesterday that Alya Kessler left the family home in Gloucester and later Camton New Jersey, repeatedly neglecting duties and associating with disreputable companions. The suit alleges marital fault and cites repeated separations and reconciliations as the couple moved across states and attempted to maintain the marriage before the alleged final separation in September.
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Co. Adame
Barron Aa
Keesler
Kester
Gloucester
Mary Keasplare
Willan
Planci
Hut Win
Bar
Camton
N. J
Ib Aid
Installation of Elvira Tent Opens With Sir Kovmehty Attendance
Sir Korht Waillham Rivett the committee elect invites attendances to the installation on Wednesday evening January 18. At its conclusion Sir Knight Rivett was entertained with refreshments and cigars and gave a talk on Windsor, Canada.
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Elvira
Korht Waillham Rivett
Knight Rivett
Farntal Rafrestioront
Cigara
Windsor
Bank Elect Officers Wellington Jan 17
First National Bank elects S S Warner president T Jamison cashier and B C Cushing assistant cashier. Warner, likely the oldest US bank president by years of continuous service, organized the bank in 1844.
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Wellington
Alvetad
S S Warner
T. Jamison
B. C. Cushing
Cassiatant
Warner
Unite States
Legit Biok
Damage suit over arm injury in streetcar crash
A $20,000 damage lawsuit arises from an accident on the Lin Terminal road where George Ingven alleges injury after a collision between two goal oars. The page notes an arm crush requiring surgery and mentions a church event and a barber meeting at 310 pm with Mrs JB Middock listed.
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George
Liens
Haves
Ada Linke
G A R Ladies Set For January Installment Ball
Grand Army of the Republic comrades including Elijah Havenpot and Ladies Elyria announce a Friday evening ball on January 20 for a joint installation by W. Hsi and Commander Mary A Smart. A Loyal Order of the Foresterg public installation followed with honored guests and local orchestration.
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Elijah Havenpot
Elyria Carole
Grand Army of the Republic
Oftvers
W. Hsi
Mary A Smart
the Foresterg
Ministers Play Basketball in Local Meeting
Reverend Cadmus addressed clergy at Clare and a morning session followed by a lively interaction. Two games were played with several pastors participating as the South Lorain Association members acted in a spirited manner.
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Cadmus
Clare
Elyiba
Old Resident Elizabeth Logrer Passes Away
Elizabeth Logrer died Monday at home in Ridgeville after a short illness. She was a well known crafts worker in Nouith Redes to aid waka member she Conprezations chur. Funeral services will be Wednesday in Wellington Ohio. January 17 The town lay organized itself into a meeting for the par bone of stuffving Princesa Bounie 7 wad the following officers have been elevated: President A Pilmer, vice president WG Watts, treasurer Alford Ledyard, director Mr Bick ford of Oberlin
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Elizabeth Log Rer
Ridgeville
Bobrer
Nouith Redes
Waka
Hana
Belel
Toon Bouleek
Norh Ridseville
Wellington
Princesa Bounie
A Pilmer
Eect Tity
WG Watts
Trinkerer
Alford Ledyard
Mr Bickford
Oberlin
School Building Inspected After Fire Risk in Lewin
Inspector J Bath reports on the condition of the county school buildings with evaluations of safety, fire protection, and general repairs. He will visit each schoolhouse and report findings to the public.
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Tnspector
J. Bath
Old Opera House Refit by C and S W Co
The Cleveland and South Western Traction Company is installing offices in the old opera house building. Workers move furniture and electric appliances to the first floor to prepare the site. The project aims to facilitate trolley operations and provide space for the Electric Package Company with improved baggage handling.
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Cleveland and South Wesern Traction Company
Opera
Histalliga Saeremy
Paevenvers Midis
Eleetric Package Company
Handony of
Baggace
Powder explosion injures workers at South Amherst plant
A premature detonation in a South Amherst plant on Tuesday afternoon injured a worker and caused debris to scatter as two colleagues assisted. The man was taken to a local hospital with broken bones and other injuries after the blast blew him about thirty feet from the fuse area.
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Amherst Soares Mocharl
English Lutherans Organize Church Society Near Elvria
The Evelish Lutherans of Elvria and vicinity form a church society linked to Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church of Claralynd with Rev H P Eckhart as pastor. Organized New Year’s Day, meetings every other Sunday, Sunday school at 2 pm, church services at 2:30. First Sunday back in January 23, Sunday school to be created, all English Lutherans and unaffiliated neighbors invited. Ray Eckhart aided by Rev W Dale of Redeemer Church, Cleveland. Community hopes many steel plant workers from Pittsburg join.
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Elvria
Grace Evangelical Lautheran Chorch
Claralynd
H. P. Eckhart
Chadwick Case Drama Staged in Trenton New Jersey
The Sin of Temptation a dramatization of the Chadwick case and the Oberlin bank failure was staged Monday evening in Trenton New Jersey. Fre Seritne gte t1J S Nevin of Philadelphia and T Kalbaneh of Akron portrayed roles, with scenes drawn from Oberlin and Cleveland.
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Oberlin
Trenton N. J
Nevin
Philadelphia
T Kal-' Baneh
Akran Olio
Fades Albangh
Olelin
Eveland
Mummy and the Humming Bird Impress Bloomington Audience
Bloomington residents saw The Mummy and the Humming Bird II at the Grand with strong performances by Whitecar and Warner as Lord and Lady Lemley. Lewie as the Italian organ-grinder and Kenyon as Signor D Orolli earned applause for heavy work. the play’s moral drew praise and a return engagement may be booked.
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Bloomington
Mummy
Humming Bird
Mr. Whitecar
Miss Warner
Lord
Lemley
Ena Il Heri Shaw
Lewie
Mr. Kenyon
D’orelli
Probate Court Seeks Sale of Luna From Deceased Swaba Estate
George Orcar ar of Lorain applied to the probate court Tuesday morning for permission to sell Luna belonging to the estate of James Swaba deceased.
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George Orcar.ar
Lorain
Luna
James Swaba
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H. J. Barrows
HJ Barcowa
Aghe
Parsi
Ben
Tive
John Knight
Liligabeth
Brown Hero
John Murray Sr
Elyria
Crane
Ging Mertzka
North Amherst
Jaomee N Govnoey
Pittsburg
Bottha Mauhare
Card of
Allenton Seacubers
Dan
Gore
Kessler
Bank
MFB
JB Middock
Foresters Gala Neht
Greanigod
CHOOL
Guo
Marry H. Smith
Grand Rapids
Chicago
Witil
Goldenak
Goldenak Dresser
Wirdsey Mayle Dresser
Princes Dreser
Lowell All Wool
Chadwick Case
Bolo
COGN
Probate
H. Smith & Company
Cheapside
East Broad Street
Ohio
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