POUTSFIELD Community Notes From July Fourth Weekend
Messy, fragmentary local notes recount visits among residents Henny Pomeroy Mrs J Gott and Mrs Hollingsworth Elmer Wheeler Dilly and more. Mentions a July Fourth crowd, baptisms of Whear, and obliquely a funeral for Mrs. Werdon. References to Oberlin Wellington and Grafton social visits, a bridge update near Whitney and various illnesses and events.
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Eivs
His
Henny Pomeroy
Jalenson
J. Gott
Henriet ta Margery Brown Ill in Suffering Throat Ulceration
Local notes report Henrietta and Margery Brown both ill with throat ulceration. Ss. P. Shepard has been ill at home all week while reaping and farm work remains busy. Several relatives and neighbors in Elyria, Cleveland, Monroeville, and heights area visit, with sickness and travel mentioned. A quarry strike causes excitement as workers discuss terms and potential changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margery Brown
Ss. P. Shepard
de Beth Shepard
Elyria
P.ard
Thie McDowell
Biggs and Everard Co Clearance Sale Notice
The Biggs and Everard Co announces a clearance sale from July 1 to reduce stock for new Fal! lines. Summer goods offered at low prices including 8c 36 inch cambrics 124c sea island 36 inch percales and various prints and lawns with several ginghams and trellis stripes from Amoskeag Lancaster and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea Island
Amoskeag & Lancaster Gingham
D. Wells
Sorento
Union Picnic Planned By Lorain County Sunday Schools
The Sunday School Union of Lorain county held a large meeting at the M C A building in South Lorain deciding to hold a union picnic at Linwood Park on Wednesday July 26. The committee to arrange it includes Rev H S Wannamaker and C O Metcalf. Roy Foley was chosen to canvass neglected districts for organizing new Sunday schools. The Elyria team also played two games with Cleveland Wheel Club on the Fourth, losing 7 to 0 in the morning and losing 9 to 5 in the afternoon as Elyria showed improvement and the club expressed encouragement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday School Union of
Lorain County
Linwood Park
H.S. Wannamaker
H. Loughry
A. Metcalf
Roy Foley
Foley
Elyria
Cleveland Wheel Club
Walley
Oberlin
C. W.C
C. Woc
Elyria Boys
Wy2
Lorain
Queen City
Uncle Zeke and the Elyria waterworks strike of the century
Sheffield notes report on the Elyria waterworks fight of the present century as Uncle Zeke ponders its outcome. Local items include social visits, lawn fete plans, funeral attendance, and a long list of July events and greetings. Prominent notices mention Rev. Lathrop Cooley’s fifty five year anniversary sermon and land transactions with amounts listed.
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Zeke
Elyria
Luella Phipps
Kelser
Cook
Erman Cotton
Henry Standen
Lake Shore
The Glorious Fourth In Lorain Oberlin Gratton
Lorain Oberlin Gratton observed the Fourth with patriotic demonstrations and peaceful celebrations. Fireworks from Hong Kong lit the streets while private displays added color. Gratton’s turnout was high as the town marked another proud Independence Day.
Clairvoyant offers life guidance at Hotel Andwur
Last week of Prof. Litten’s stay in Flyria ends Saturday with offers to guide personal troubles and life paths from Room 6. Ad invites ladies and gentlemen to consult, claiming higher power insight. Also mentions local events including Lorain Fourth celebrations with fireworks, parades, and crowds enjoying a daylong festival.
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Litten
Flyria
Common Pleas Court and sales notices gathered
Common Pleas Court action seeks $11.33 plus interest from George Hill for mill work and feed on a book account. Removal sale announced as Shaye moves stock from Elyria to North Amherst, with deep discounts. Various local business notices urge cash coal sales from Elyria dealers and promote a photographers convention in Celeron New York.
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J. J. Lehmann
Ve. George * Hill
North Amherst
Shaye
Elyria
Major Elyria land sale seals big block purchase
Henry Wurst of Elyria bought a 25 foot lot south of the Parker block at the corner of Letark Street and Penfield Avenue. He reportedly plans a two story brick block on the site. The price paid was 1800 dollars.
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Henry Wurst
Elyria
Dr. Parker
Parker
Letark Street
Penfield Avenue
Amherst agriculturist injured by horse kick at work
N Q Cotton of Amherst township, a well known agriculturist, was fixing a harness on a young horse last Monday afternoon when the animal kicked him. He was knocked down and his left arm was broken between the wrist and elbow. At over seventy years old, his condition is serious and he will be confined to the house for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.Q. Cotton
Amherst Township
Mr. Cotton
Police Court Roundup Captures Eleven Intoxicated In Pittsfield County
Police arrested eleven prisoners in a New Year roundup for intoxication or disorderly conduct. The group included residents from Pittsfield, Laporte and other villages. Those pleading guilty were fined five dollars plus costs. one defendant pleading not guilty will have a hearing Thursday morning.
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H Ad
Pittsfield
Laporte
Bids Wanted for Papering Middle Avenue School Building
Sealed bids by C H Snow secretary of the Elgrim city board of education for delivery of 400 tons of steam dump coal to school buildings by Sept 1 1409. Apply to Gi BE Crisp or C H Snow at city building. Bids due and opening to be announced.
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Middle Avenue
Gi. BE. Crisp
C.H. Snow
C. H. Snow
Sec’y
Board of Education
Elgrim
Pra
Marriage Licenses Reported in Several Ohio Counties
Gustav Dastall aged 21 and Anna Berg aged 19 from South Amherst. Walter Onrahundro aged 87 and Mary Lyons aged 24 from Lorain. David H. Barber aged 22 from Cleveland and Isabella Nevins aged 22 from Elyria. Elmer Young aged 23 and Lena Smith aged 22 from Lorain. G W Snider aged 27 from Amherst towne ship and Elizabeth Cushion aged 22 from Elyria.
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Gustav Dastall
Anna Berg
South Amherst
Walter Onrahundro
Mary Lyons
Lorain
David H. Barber
Cleveland
Isabella Nevins
Elyria
Elmer Young
Lena Smith
G. W. Snider
Amherst
Freeborn Stein & Co Stock Sold to J F Collins
The Lorain clothing stock of Freeborn Stein & Co was levied on by Cleveland creditors Saturday and seized by a constable. An inventory valued around $4000 was taken. J F Collins, owner of the Racket store, bought the entire stock for immediate sale with further notices to follow in The Reporter For Sale. Also listed is one improved Chester White Boar registered two years old from L A Rounds of Columbia Station in Lorain County.
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Freeborn, Stein & Co
Lorain
Cleveland
J. F. Collins
L. A. Rounds
Columbia Station
Lorain County
Dr Patrick Eye Ear Nose and Throat Hours
Fragmentary notice lists a Dr Patrick clinic for eye ear nose throat services with hours in Elyria and Cleveland locations. Elyria Block? 30 to 11 and 7 to 8 pm. Cleveland Colonial Arcade 12 to 4 pm.
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DR. Patrick
Fye
Elyria
Cleveland
Colonial Arcnde
Big Reduction in Suits and Jackets at Blue Pencil Price
Bargains on Covert Suit at 4.650, Cadet Blue Flannel Suit at 5.00, Navy-Venetian effect at 8.00. Silk lined jackets in blue, brown and black cut to 8.00, tan and blue Venetian silk lined jacket reduced to 10.50 from 15.00. Low prices touted as better suits at remarkably low rates.
New Dress Fabrics and Waists At Discount Prices
A local shop advertises several price points for skirts shirts and waists. Bicycle skirts at 3.50, new lines in pique duck and linen from 3.50 to 8.50. A broad selection of waists from 50 cents to 3.00 with several lines around 1.00 to 2.00 and white waists priced up to 1.60 and beyond.
Specials in Wash Dress Goods and Lawns
Special in wash dress goods includes dimity and lawn at 4¢, 36 inch widths from last season at 4 3-4¢, and a large stock of new fashionable linens. Piques are limited as prices rise sharply. white goods kept at old price with piqués offered at 12 1 2, 26¢, 30¢ and 50¢ per yard. Also colored and hem stitched P. K's, checkered whites at 5¢, fancy stripes at 6 1 4 , India lawns in multiple varieties, samples available for quality comparison.
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P. K's
India
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Poutsfield
Mr. and
Mrs. Dilly
June
Harles Sheffield
Mae Roberts
Frank Slack
Garrett
Ackerman
Whitney’s
Trix
Harry Gillett
Whitby
Loram
Aparteek
Erwin Arnold and Jr
Wellington
George
Peck
Ralph
JL. Whitney
Mark Wilson
A. J. Wilson
Jno
Richmond
Ol haGrange
Mra
N. Sheldon
Wednes
Grace
Fern Gibson
Jelaon
Inny
Carlisle
Coghlan
Katie Freeman
John Biggs
Sherman
Atkins Clark
Nigan
Grafton
Charles Gibbs
Win
Brunswick
Walter Hadaway
George Hadaway
Columbia
Renand
Joseph Clark
Henrietta
Jennie Page
Cleveon
Fayetta Page
Harvey Tis
Pearl McDowell
Heights
Grace Shepard
Monroeville
Bls. Brown
O'yra
Hone
Merte Whitney
Uae
Jjfe
the Biggs & Everard CO
Biggs & Everard CO
The
Elyria Reporter
Reporter Printing Company
E. L. Disbro
Addierial
Strangor
Sunday School Union
Sheffield
John White
Jessie Garfield
W. A
W.S
Armon
Center
Lottie Steele
Lathrop Cooley
Medina
Ohio
N. Eaton
Cooley
N. Haton
West Side
Charles H. Wilson
Will
Jacob Tall
Avon Township
Johnson Co
Thomas W. Woodside
Sheffield Land Co
Ellen E. Brownell
Conrad F. Miller
Weat of
Torain County
Gratton
Hong Kong
Orfons
Grnston
Roe’s
Roe’s Drug Store
Cne
Gent
Cristian Union
Purviort& Dawnrs
Yeater- Day
A. R. Webber
Putmorr & Daniels
Hildred's
Common Pleas Court
Elyria Block
A. Baker
Photographers’ Association
Celeron
N. Y
Nickle Plate Road
Jewett No
Eldred’s
Elyria Lumber Co
Knickerbocker Coal & Tee Co
Elyria Coal & Sewer Pipe Co
City Fuel & Ice Co
L. D. Boynton
Persons Lumber & Coal Co
West Side Coal & Supply Co
John Lersch
Sto Baldwin
Lersch & CO
John Lersch’& Co
P. K
Allen & Davis
Jewett Type Writer
Eldred & Company
Myers
Tony
Sears, Roebuck & Go,inc
Ghigago
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