Local Park Concert Draws 500 Amid Anecdotes and Court Notes
A Sunday at Cascade Park drew five hundred locals enjoying band music and shade as visitors toured stone steps and breezy hilltops. Other notes include a domestic case, a wife beating conviction with a $15 fine, and a church mortgage plan of $8,000 with $6,000 left for repairs.
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Cascade Park
Harill
Rein
Ed Mizer
Cleveland
America
Tierce Et al
Church of
Stees
Frank
Biggs and Everard Fall Petticoat Closeout Sale
The Biggs and Everard Co announces a closeout of all in stock garments before new fall lines. One lot special offers Like Silk Petticoats in black and white stripes at sale price 79 cents, originally 1.25. Noted as leaders in this season’s collection.
Elyria boy warns of shooting at hidden swimming hole
The Elyria Reporter notes Louis Wellert of the quarry area threatens to shoot if local boys trespass near a hidden swimming hole behind the Ninth street quarry. Police say it is the owner’s duty to monitor the site, while Wellert plans to enforce his own rules despite official inaction.
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Elyria
Ninth Street
Gates Avenue
Louis Wellert
Jis Place
Wellert
Krohn
Weliert
End of the Cleveland Lorain and Wheelings Embraced by B and O
On August 1 the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad takes possession of the Cleveland Lorain and Wheel ing and the line ceases to exist independently. B and O headquarters will oversee operations from Wheeling to Kenova and the New Maddensville Clarksburg short line. Station and car names will change from OC L and W to B and O.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Cleveland, Lorain
Wheeling
B. and O
Baltimore
Ohio River Railroad
Kenova
Short Line Railroad
New Maddensville
Clarksburg
OC. L
Baltimore and Ohio
Swing Breaks Wounding Misa Myrta Rockwood
Misa Myrta Rockwood of Pitta field suffered a serious ankle injury when a swing pole broke while she swung Sunday. A long segment struck her foot, breaking the ankle, though she remained otherwise shaken and unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Myrta Rockwood
Pittafield
Walsh Buys Out Dake Confectionery Store
Philip Walsh, formerly of Seward and Walsh, has purchased James A. Dake's confectionery on West Broad Street and took possession Tuesday. Dake will devote his time to work with the telephone company.
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J. W. Jackson
Lake Avenue
Lee David
Seidman
New York
Kis
H. H
Troxel
Elyria
Troxel Manufacturing Company
Seward
F. M. Stevens
James McCarver
Lodi Street
Buffalo
Ed. Hayes
Silver Lake
Alliance
Daily Reporter
W. C. TU
Baptist Church
J. A. Ebert
H. J. Eady
Mackipack
Philip Walsh
Seward and Walsh
West Broad Street
James A. Dake
Mr. Dake
Neighborhood Picnic at Glen's Beach Lorain
A fifty person South End party hosted by Mr and Mrs J A Wise enjoyed swimming and aquatic sports at Glen's Beach Lorain on Tuesday afternoon. Miss Lucile Hinman won the ladies championship in swimming with guests including the Campbells of Berea and Crozier family of Cleveland. Mr and Mrs Buttenbender and Mrs Buttenbender of New York and Grand Rapids attended from out of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Wise
Glen’s Beach
Lorain
Lucile Hinman
Campbell
Berea
Crozier
Cleveland
Buttenbender
New York
Sunday School Picnic Draws 4500 in Lorain County
Crowds gathered at Linwood Park for a county Sunday school picnic, with about 4500 attendees from Lorain county and nearby towns. The day featured boating and swimming, speeches by Augustus Nash and Donelson, and the formation of a union among Elvira township Sunday schools led by Lenna Dickinson.
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Linwood Park
Lorain County
Augustus Nash
Donelson
Elvira Township
Lenna Dickinson
Edith Leyagood
Betteridge
Rand
Linwood
Lake Shore
Shawville
Wellinigan
Oberlin
Amherst
Elyria
Wired Girl Sparks East Avenue disturbance and police action
A Tuesday night scene on East avenue led to a police raid and the arrest of a young man who was later discharged for lack of evidence. The incident centered on Charles Leeds known as Shine who was taunted by local youths near the Foster barn. A stone hit Leeds causing a swelling and police were called to quell the disturbance. Marshal Krohn is investigating the matter.
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East Avenue
Charles Leeds
Shine
Charles Foster
Fourth Street
Leeds
Foster Place
Foster's Yard
Marshal Krohn
Elyria Boys Defeat Bloomer Girls in Eight Inning Tilt
The Elyria nine beat the Bloomer Girls 11 to 7 at East Side Park on Tuesday. The game ended in the eighth when the umpire halted play to prevent Elyria from adding more runs. The girls club consisted of six women and three men and two women did not bat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Bloomer Girls
East Side Park
Eyria
Dolly
Corsets Auctioned in Bulk Lot for One Dollar
A fragmented listing shows "1 Lot" of corsets priced at 1.00. The OCR fragment includes various numbers and codes and the phrase Corsets indicating a potential sale item.
Delayed Excursion Trains Disappoint Linwood Park Picnickers
Dissatisfaction rose as the 5:45 and 6:45 trains returning from Linwood park ran late. The second train to Elyria departed around 8:45, with crowd size exceeding capacity and an hourlong ticketing delay. A backward-moving engine caused a breakdown, delaying the Wellington party and prompting praise for Lake Shore staff. Elks Day set for July 31 at Pan-American with events planned in the Temple of Music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linwood Park
Park
Elyria
Elgrns
Picnic
Lake Shore Company
Wellington
Lake Shore
Temple of Music
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Jecennial Board of Revision
Nnual Board of Equalization
P. H. Boyn
Dublin
W. E. Cahoon
John G. Moebius
Charles
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Nee
Isage Lorain Church
Chance
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Brown-Hadaway
Brown
Miss Florence
A. E. Lawrence
E Avenue
Amon Pleas Court
Lrt of Common Pleas
Probate Court
Henry Dykelion
the Biggs & Everard Co
Paul Knochs & Co
Philadelphia
Lallode Skirt Co
Ogdensburg
N.Y
Buckeye Suspenders Co
Mansfield, C
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Weedsport
N. Y
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J Orave
Ely Power Block
E. F. Adams
M. M. Miller
Theodore Bualdingear
Ridgeville
Wesley Kibby
Soldiers and Sailors
Lorain County Soldiers and Sailors
Richard Allen Post and Corps
William T Clark
Clark
State Senate
Kapton
P. D. Reefy
Organized Soldiers and Sailors
A. E. Lord
J. A. Dake
Wurst
Elyria Nine
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Sec Neckwear
Asc
Gi. R. Allen & CO
Elyria, Ohio
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