Sunday Services Across Elyria Churches Draw A Strong Attendance
In cool weather Higgin churches reported good turnout Sunday morning and evening. Church of Christ held Communion with Rev. Egbert delivering a practical sermon on faith and thought. Endeavor officers were installed in the evening as the Methodist quartet performed. The First M E Church featured Rev. Endly on Genesis and science, linking Biblical creation to Nebular theory. Trustees discussed benevolence funding after morning service. Other churches noted pastors, soloists, and special services with varied programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higgin
Church of Christ
Egbert
Endeavor Society
M. EB. Ohurch
M. E. Choir
M. E
Endly
Moses
Taintor
Congregational Church Building Society
First Congregational Church
Mr. Metcalf
Robert Griswold
J. W. Bradshaw
Ann Arbor
Mich
James Brand
First Church
Oberlin
W. S. Wannamaker
Second Congregational Church
W. A. Dietrick
South Lorain
Knapp
The
Baptist Church
Christ
Harriet BE. Baker
Elyrin Baptist Church
Avon Baptist Church
Episcopal Church
E. J. Craft
Stop the Lorain Street Railroad Cars Between Elyria and Lorain
Citizens along Lorain Street Railroad in Sheffield and Elyria townships press for legal steps to require the company to stop its cars at convenient points between Elyria and Lorain. They argue the railroad, a public servant, should serve local residents, farmers, and about twenty school children and urge action supported by a fare of 3 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain Street
Sheffield
Elyria
Lorain
The Bond Bidder
The city may sell Water Works bonds since no injunction has blocked issuance but bidders may be discouraged by the pending suit. The article notes statutes require a bond from plaintiffs and warns councilors could face liability if bidders suffer fraud or damages due to undisclosed suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Works
Inger- Bell
Ingersoll
Mr. Ingersoll
Birthday Party Honoring Seventh Birthday Held In East Fifth
Homer D. Barsch of East Fifth arrested hosted a Friday party for twenty four of his young friends in celebration of his seventh birthday. The event was well enjoyed by the children. A night engineer position is wanted by the Lorain Shale Brick Co near the Steel plant with steady work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer D. Barsch
East Fifth Arrest
Lorain Shale Brick Co
Fourth in Elyria Celebrated 42 Years Ago
A historical account recalls Elyria’s July 4 1859 celebration with a grand procession led by the Elyria Cornet Band and local fire companies, two English and two German orations, a large Independence Dinner hosted by Henry Beebe, a riverside lunch, and a fireworks display with no accidents or intoxication reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Aa
Elyria
Raphael Holen
Elyria Cornet Band
Winchell
Martial Band
Carlisle
Elyria Light Artillery Co
Phoenix Fire Co
Aetina Fire Co
Marshal Elder
P. A. Bishop
Beebe
Henry Beebe
Bishop
Instructive and Interesting Glimpses of Europe by Braman
Reader praise for Braman’s Europe series in The Reporter. The author, well known in Northern Ohio, shares mature insights from his European tour. The articles are described as compact, informative, and valuable for future travelers and general readers alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Mr. Braman
Braman
Ohio
European
Hopkins chosen to lead Cuyahoga Republican executive committee
A WIGE SELECTION attorney W R Hopkins of Hopkins Cobb and Newcomb was Saturday named chairman of the Cuyahoga county Republican executive committee. He is respected as upright and nonaligned, promising a clean campaign with broad party support. The move is viewed as sensible and wise by Cleveland Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Hopkins
Hopkins, Cobb and Newcomb
Republican Executive Committee
Cuyahoga County
Hopkins
Cuyahoga
Oberlin College President Bars Work For Summer
President J H Barrows of Oberlin College is forced to pause his extensive speaking and teaching schedule for the summer due to exhausted health. He planned to lead the Christian Endeavor convention program in Cincinnati and fulfill many other engagements, but must now rest at Mackin’s Forest summer home for a few weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Barrows
Oberlin College
Mackinns Torest
Oberlin
Barrows
Christian’ Endeavor
Cincinnati
Elyria Misses Chance to Host State Christian Endeavor Convention
Elyria delegation visited the Cincinnati Christian Endeavor meeting to win the state convention for Elyria next year. Despite efforts they failed to persuade officials and learned on Saturday that the convention will be held in Zanesville instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Christian Endeavor
Cincinnati
Zanesville
Court R Wins Money at Mansfield Trot
A. M. Andress returned Saturday from Mansfield with his trotter Court R. in a 2 36 race winning second money. The track was softer than Court R. prefers but the horse behaved well and earned many friends among local horsemen. Court R. will run in Friday matinee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.M. Andress
Mansfield
Court R
Court RB
Lands Open to Wichita Comanche Kiowa and Apache Peoples
President McKinley issues a proclamation designating August 6 at 9:00 a.m. for the opening of additional Oklahoma lands. The parcels are described as among the richest ever opened. The Cherokee Strip rush previously drew about 20,000 participants and quickly formed a sizable, developing city within days. a government guard will enforce the opening time to prevent preemption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Oklahoma
Spiked milk wagon wreck on Haat side
Abbey and Johnson face a runaway incident as their milk wagon is overturned. The horse bolted after its bridle snagged on a pole hook, dragging the wagon across a field and leaving wheels and shafts broken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbey& Johnson
Griswold and Schonbein Married in Lorain
George H. Griswold and Miss Mary Schonbein, both of Elyria, were married in Lorain at the Congregational Parsonage at 1 o'clock Sunday afternoon, officiated by Rev. Thomacn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Griswold
Mary Schonbein
Elyria
Lorain
Rey. Thomacn
Wanted to Ride Back to the Farm
A young man named Brosley employed by James Baush on Murray Ridge drank heavily Sunday night and remained until morning. He was found riding a horse belonging to Foreman Bros near Murray Ridge and arrested, claiming he found the loose horse. His release followed after his employer intervened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brosley
James Baush
Murray Ridge
Foreman Bros
Wagner
Whitney
Divorce Granted Mrs Mead of Lorain
Mrs Jennie Mead of Lorain was Saturday granted a divorce from Oscar Mead formerly a well known newspaper man of Lorain and Elyria. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Ry offers special low rate excursion tickets July 1 to 9 to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo St Paul Minneapolis Duluth Deadwood Salt Lake City Ogden with return until October 31. Details from ticket agents or A J Smith G P and T A Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Mead
Lorain
Oscar Mead
New Asdeagler
Elyria
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Ry
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Colo
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Minn
Deadwood
Etc
S. Dak
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Utah
A. J. Smith
Cleveland
Ohio
Ordinance limits street railways in Fiyrta city speeds
Be it ordained by the Cou of Ilycia that no street railway company operating within Fiyrta city shall exceed a fixed speed. Violations carry fines up to 19000 dollars. Ordinance to take effect after publication. Passed November 2, 190. Fred Norad president and W. H. Park clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cou
Ilycia
Stiee Electric Railway Company
Fiyrta
Fred Norad
W. H. Park
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Endley
R. Hopkins
Elyria Gas & Electric Light Co
Cash Priges
California
C. Hasseries
Cleveland, O
Topliff
J. P. Johnston and Son
J. Francis Johnston
Colonial Arcade
Jackson's Market
N. B
Emmert
Whiteman
Real Estate Agency
Frank Whtemar
Daniel Freese
Nicholls Block
Wichita
Elyria Foundry and Machine Works
Fieo. E
Sampsell
Sampsell Block
Second St
Heldmyer
Chas. R. Flower Grocer
W. Broad St
White Star
Chase & Sanborn
White House
Banter
Java
Sonora
Santos
Union
Reublin Bros
Cheapside
Mrs. Mead
Lake Shore Ry
Elyria Bottling Company
Mechanicst
Broadway
Lake Erie
Glen’s
Myrtle Avenue and Viaduct
L. C. Electric
R. R
George Glendenning
Lorain, O
Jove Oven
State OF Ohio
Ensurance Departm 1
A. TL
Vorus
Newark
Activo
Addres
R. E. Gris
Sheriff’s
Avon
Osage Oange
John Waun
Joh
Borbam
Milo Weiliai
Rain County
Bermavlala
Casnana Wow
Lorat Lee Strut
Actaraey
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