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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1904

Page

5

Current Events in the County Visit Highlights

Edger Kelsey and wife of Indiana visit friends, Miss Lena Cole to Wellington for summer, families travel to Delphos for excursion, alumni event in Wellington, G A R encampment attendance in Tiffe, several locals seen in Norwalk Birmingham and Rochester, lightning rods installed in Ashland area.

Edger Kelsey Indiana Sumo Fisher Boyce H. Tillison H. Fisher Apent & Gay Rochester Evelyn Kelsey Esther Claghorn Wellington Bliss Norwalk Birmingham D. Cole Tiffe Wed- Deeday Jay Bryan Berry Polk Conn Irish Roleys Mondsy Philip Ashland Heckleys Henry Laughery Cleeveland Gaus Brighton Carrier Winoraillers Agricola

Local Notices and Obituary From West Ridge Report

West Ridge community reports visits and social events including Miss Nellie Fowl and Misa Wilkins from Kiyria, Camden trips, and family gatherings. Commencement at M E church led by Mr. Webber as address, and Children’s Day planned. Obituary notes Roy Hreaner Q1 years died of pneumonia with funeral at Beldan cemetery. Card of Thanks expressed for support and music.

La Grange Social News Highlights and Visits

Bert Wheeler rode to Litchneld to visit sister Mrs. Crowe and returned Sunday. Mrs. North and Mrs. Wright came home from the state encampment Thursday night. Mrs. Hastings, once heart ill, can ride out now. Dr. Lindsey treats George Howard for facial sores. M E church ladies plan a town hall supper on Wednesday June 29 with all invited. Hattie Wheeler and children visited Cleveland Thursday. William Wilcox went to Wheeler Friday to see his ill brother and relatives. Mrs. Levi Mason hosts Cleveland relatives. A Wilcox attended East High school commencement in Cleveland. Several attended Knights of Pythias grand lodge in Cleveland Thursday. Charlie Curtiss visited friends in Cleveland. Beres Sundey and Myre Lindsey with Helen were there Thursday. J B K Waite celebrated his third birthday with an elegant dinner. Q O L Gott was in Cleveland Thursday. Dale, Miss Frances Hastings and Lysa Potter visited Elyria Thursday.

Bert H. Wheeler C. A. Crowe Mra North Mra Wright C. Hastings George Howard Lindsley M. E. Church Hattie &. Wheeler Bart May Thorsday Cleveland Wm. Wilcox Wheeler Ted E. F. Wilcox Les Mansfield R. Wight Levi Mason A. Wilcox QO. L. Gott

Lake Breeze notes and summer relocations

Lake Breeze items list personnel changes and visits. Frank Wiemer resigns as L and E Ry conductor. Hoe assigned to Cleveland Fire Department. Mrs. G W Fortin of Elyria hosts Miss Myra Seymour. Charles Mudge family at Worthington cottage for summer. Fred Miller of Elyria at summer residence. G W Fortin of Cleveland spent Sunday with relatives. M M Suppes family moves to lake Breeze country estate. They remain at the lake for the season.

Frank Wiemer L. 8 E. Ry. Hoe Cleveland Fire Department G. W. Fortin Eyria Myra Seymour Charles Mudge Worthington Cottage Fred Miller Elyria Cleveland M. M. Suppes Lake Breeze

Physical Culture Spotlight At Walter L Main Circus

The article highlights 5 practical demonstrations of physical culture by Jady styled The Perfect Woman in the Walter L Main Circus on July 4. It praises the performer’s symmetry and beauty, notes the show’s novelty in tented amusement, and predicts strong public interest as the circus stays in step with scientific progress. Champney’s ice cream service is also mentioned.

Walter L. Main Circus Jady Atady

Prison visit reveals old schoolmate turned convict

Banker O E LeMaster recalls a visit to Ohio Penitentiary with Columbia friends. A notorious horse thief recognized LeMaster, showing a defiant look before aged, dissipated features betrayed his identity. LeMaster plans to tell Jim of the recognition on a future trip.

Ig O. E. LeMaster Elyria, Savings and Banking Co Columbia Ohio Penitentiary Hershey Columbus Friends Mr. LeManter Jim Jand Jand To the Prison,’’ Said Mr. LeManter Columbus

Locked Daughter Out of Doors Elopement Report

Near Doane Street residents witnessed a late night scene as a young couple used a fire station ladder to reach an upstairs window. The incident ended with the young woman locked out by her parents for staying on the porch too long, prompting a harsh editorial warning against such parental actions.

Doane Street Wax Yen Mr. Wise Lorain

Visits of Elyria Friends Bring News of Health

Dan Condon, a former Elyria resident now employed at the Ohio penitentiary, visited with friends here on his return to Columbus after five weeks away. He recently came from New York City where he had surgery for a growth behind the left ear that became a tumor. He left the hospital early to return to duties, but the illness recurred. the latest treatment appears to have removed the disease, and friends in Lorain County hope it does not return.

Dan Condon Elyria Ohio Penitentiary Columbus State Capitol Vaughlinhaa New York City New York Colambug Malsay Lorain County

Cleveland man killed by yard engine at Lorain steel yards

John Tebolt of Cleveland was struck by a yard engine in the Lorain steel plant yards on Thursday night. He died a few hours later after injuries to chest ribs and lungs. Tebolt had just arrived from Cleveland and was en route to his new dredge job when the accident occurred.

John Tebolt Cleveland Tebolt Lorain

Real Estate Transfers in Elyria and Lorain Areas

A series of property transfers listed with buyers, sellers, and lot details. Transfers include Bartow to David N Leonard for portion of lot 41, Sheffeld Land Co addition to Lorsin, and multiple parcels in Elyria Township and Lorain with prices ranging from 100 to 1600 dollars.

Bartow David N. Leonard Parker and Penfield Oberlin John Danke August Nihlein Sheffeld Land Co’s Lorsin E. E. Williams Harold Hinkson J John Halpin Day Black River Elyria George G Falkner George Weddersheim Elyria Township Wm. Diefenbach Stanley Griffin Theodore Patterson O. Root Trustes Lorain Ellan J. Howard Fred Srtrehle Frownhelm Emma Hobwaorth Katie Stagg Avon Township Abbey Herman Zorkuhle Ridgeville

Grand Army encampment dazzles Tiffin with hospitality

The Grand Army of the Republic 14th encampment in Tiffin drew deep praise for city hospitality and grand receptions. Mrs. Tone Hewitt Calvert of Columbus was named department president. Lena E. Hyland delivered stirring greetings. The piece lauds the women’s convention and honors veterans, with poetic excerpts ending in a promotional line for Rocky Mountain Tea.

Grand Army of the Republic Tiffin Grand Army Moulton Lima Tone Hewitt Calvert Columbus Calvert Grand Army of the Repubblic Lena E. Hyland la Tran Daughters of the Revolution Gieil Os 8 Nation Deeda Gethsemane

Wise Conductor and the Week's Worth of Change

The conductor explains the pattern of money received from patrons, noting a five dollar note from a fast employee, a dollar from a traveler who sifted a pocketbook for a nickel, and a five cent coin from a married man.

Fellowa Law the Lord

Death of Rev Father Alten at St John’s Catholic Church

Rev Father Alten pastor of St John’s Catholic church in South Lorain was found dead in his room by his housekeeper early Saturday the result of a heart attack after a year of intermittent illness He was 36 and survived by a brother in Elyria The priest appeared to have died about ten to twelve hours earlier after returning from dinner on Friday while fully dressed and resting when the attack occurred.

Father Alten St. John’s Catholic Church South Lorain Elyria

Fire alarm sparks blaze at North street house

Sparks from an engine set a few shingles afire at the house formerly occupied by George Thompson on North street. The fire was controlled before the fire department arrived. The dry wooden shingles fuel repeated calls and crowd interference delayed the response.

L. A M. S George Thompson North Street Cnll Ciby Treble Harses

Local Nuptials Tie Lydis Baker and E P Pierce

Friends of Miss Lydis Baker and Mr. E P Pierce report their wedding Wednesday evening at the bride’s Ninth Street home with Rev. Geo W Johnson officiating. The couple departed for a brief honeymoon trip.

Lydis Baker Ninth Street E. P. Pierce Lorain Geo. W. Johnson

Lorain Man Guilty in Horse Stealing Case

Lorain man Thomas Corbett was found guilty on Monday after Friday arrest for stealing five horses and rig from Hadaway Brow. He drove into Cays hoga county where authorities overtook him and he was jailed. He was fined twenty five dollars and counts.

Thomas Corbett Lorain Hadaway Brow Cayshoga County

Strayed Sorrel Mare Reported Missing Near Reporter Office

A sorrel mare about years old is missing or possibly stolen. It weighs about 900 pounds and has a white star on the head a white stripe on the nose and a white on the right hind foot with six small sores on the front. If found please notify the Reporter office.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bakers Crossing West Ridge Nellie Fowl Misa Wilkins Kiyria A. Squires Camden Ginete Mr. Squire Bert Squire Butternut Ridge Carlton Squire Wesley Grills Medical College Kuyber Samuel Grills Eric Grille George Miller Peter Miller Olmsted Falils Hermann of Elgins Belden Cleverdan Bat Misa Mabel Terry Mise Paul Noi Baw M. EK Mr. Webber Mra Heath M. E Roy Hreaner Mima Bather Crageo Beldan Ldinat H. K. Hillberry H. E. Hillberry Carlisle Hoes Persohing Grace Brazesa Griffith M. G. Shrabsole Wilford John Biggs T. Hadaway Aleck Gibbs Cinnagar J. Webb James Alexander The Indies Aid Society LaPorte Elmer Dimick Violet la Grange Dale Mies Frances Hastings Lysa Potter Elyrai Champney Wall of Ohio Cares Bor Frank Beebe Artemus Beebe Herman Kuss Beebe Berman Kuas Sheffield Land Company William Hoffacker Ee Company James Faragher Ellen Connally Brownulln Louisse McCloy Horn A.dyeem Campbell's Illustrated Journal Campbell's McKinley Bureau OF Publicity Russia- IN Wise Conductor Enda Henry Frederick Lorain, O Florence Griswold Road Fair House Gulf Road Ridge and Amherst Amherst Line Corporation of Telegraph Road Sheffield W. Dth St Frank A. Smith Elyria Block Lyre Ghio
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