Oberlin notices and real estate changes noted in Oberlin
Pomona Iitange plans next meeting in North Ridgeville amid a busy week of events. Real estate transfers include Lucinda H. Jackson to William Preston on lot 96 Oberlin for 1600 and Alonzo Breckinridge to E. Jones Co. on Camden township lots. A Rome-made life size bust of President Finney arrives for exhibition before commencement and future placement in Finney chapel. School census in Oberlin union shows 1053 children with 489 males and 564 females. college catalogue lists 1528 total students, 151 in the conservatory, up 75 from last year.
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Pomona Iitange
Huabandry
North Ridgeville
Lucinda H. Jackson
William Preston
Oberlin
Alonzo Breckinridge
E. Jones Co
Camden Township
Charles G. Finney
Rome
Hts Son
F. N. Finney
Milwaukee
Wis
A. A. F. Johnston
Finney
Oberlin Union Echoo
Conservatory
Lorain Arrest Report: Herman Mario's Elyria Booze Incident
Lorain police charged Herman Mario, a farmer between Elyria and Oberlin, after a quarrel on his return from Elyria. He struggled with Officer Holl, refused to move, and resisted jail, requiring a knife removal before imprisonment was avoided by a fine and costs totaling over 9 dollars. Mayor Giltsch later learned the act was his first offense. Moral: Leave Elyria bog juice alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Mario
Elyria
Oberlin
Holl
Mario
Braman
Giltsch
Elyria Bog
Lorain
New Ohio Bicycle Law Limits Municipal Prosecutions
The act requires towns to post four prominent no sidewalk riding signs at city limits to enforce bicycle ordinances. Elytia is among the few Ohio towns with such provisions. The law restricts arrests or fines for violations unless municipalities display the signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Elytia
Court Notes in Property and Equity Actions
Court notes list cases with money judgments and relief requests. John Schustaler v Farrell and Goldberger v Lorain Street Co involve money and appeals. Webber v St Martin, Wood Mowing Co. v Bennett, Knight v Rx-Co show continuances and settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schustaler
Mary Farrell
Jos. Goldberger
Lorain Street By. Co
Barbara Webber
Andrew St. Martin
Walter A. Wood
Death of a Pioneer Perry Disbro Lorain County Resident
Perry Disbro a Lorain county pioneer died Saturday morning at his son Myron Disbro’s home in Penfield at age 86. He previously lived in LaGrange and moved to Atlantic Iowa about thirty five years ago where his wife died. He came here a year ago to visit relatives including his niece Mrs John Blanchard of this city. The body was taken to Atlantic for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Disbro
Lorain County
Myron Disbro
Penfield
LaGrange
Atlantic
Iowa
Mr. Disbro
John Blanchard
Enlarging Their Plant at Lorain Steel Yards Johnstown
The Lorain Steel company yard at Johnstown will be enlarged requiring removal of the eastern hardware store house. The two halves of the 160 by 40 foot building are being shifted with the southern end. Excavation of 12000 to 15000 square yards will follow as 36 men and 12 laborers work daily. The C B & W railway bought 46 feet on Erie avenue from Walter Bonsor formerly occupied by Arnold's tobacco shop. Purpose of the purchase is not stated.
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Lorain Steel Company
Johnstown
C. BE. & W. Railway Company
Walter Bonsor
Erie Avenue
Arnold
Lorain Times
Crinp
Waterworka
Lorain County Notes and Local Deaths and Events
In Lorain County reports, Elyria attendees at graduation, illnesses, and visits fill the week. Notables include the death of Attorney G. He Herrick of Cleveland, Decoration Day services, and improvements to homes. Local residents receive guests, attend church events, and preparations for a June 8 cinema charity.
Strawberry Meeting at North Amherst Horticultural Society
The Strawberry meeting of the Lofafe County Horticultural Society will be held in North Amherst on Tuesday June 12. Hon W W Boynton will address the meeting. Bring baskets with good things and invite neighbors. Electric cars provide convenient going and coming. F8 Avery chair. Lon Gibbons and sonStanley spent last week with friends in Norwalk. The new iron bridge will ease crossing at chant point. R Gibbons Sr returned from Labor Iowa. Wm Preston bought residence property in Oberlin. Mrs Wm Crosier remains confined but improving. Several L O T M ladies attended the county convent in North Amherst last Saturday. Mrs Braithwaite, an old citizen, died last Thursday afternoon. The last rites were at her home Saturday at 2pm. Interment in Oberlin cemetery.
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Mia
Lon Gibbons
Stanley
Norwalk
Chant Point
R. Gibbons, Sr
Iowa
Wm. Preston
Oberlin
Wm. Crosier
North Amherst
Braithwaite
Oberlin Cemetery
Avon News Briefs and Community Notices
Local items include the sudden death of Mrs Emma Schatter on May 30 after a failed attempt at washing, and a May 28 wedding at East Avon Catholic church for Barry Mohr and Mary Ockennan and at St Marys for Joe Krebte and a daughter of Matt Berris. Several injuries, travels, visits, and social events are noted along with church and school activities and upcoming anniversaries.
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Emma Schatter
East Avon Catholic Church
Barry Mohr
Mary Ockennan
St. Mary's Church
Avon
Joe
Krebte
Matt Berris
Dick Barrett
Chas. Knight
Perry
Mary Day
Nebraska
Bessie Clifton
Nickel Plate Road
John Pickering
Louise Reno
Kirtland
Ohio
Laura Martindale
Fannie Dann
John Crown
Clevsand
Milton Eldred
Lorain
L. Lane
Dollar
Lorain News Briefs From Lorain Local Events and Incidents
Chas Corley injured finger expects recovery after hospital visit. Clarke Menuniohtasters entertained crowds at the opera house for a week. John Ruttner fined $2 plus costs for disorderly conduct. No total eclipse observed. Win H Dewey died after months of illness at 36. L and C railway lighting deal eyed. county to pay $150 yearly. Ex mayor A H Babcock to build brick block at Secon Ave and Broadway. Joseph Sueskneck trial postponed to June for assault. Saloon screens violate ordinances. fines imposed on W J McDonald for removing screens. Petition drive for L and C tracks faces property owner objections. Memorial Sunday observed at M E church with modest attendance. Poole urged large turnout for Memorial Day observance. Howard Kaneen injured thumb in bicycle sprocket incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas Corley
Duecoe
Clarke Menuaohtasters
John Ruttner
Coste
Win
H. Dewey
L. & C. Company
A. H. Babcock
Secon Avenue
Broadway
Joseph Sueskneck
Nssault
W. J. McDonald
Costa
Ghitseh
W. L. Hughes
L. & C. Railway Company
North Broadway
M. EB. Sharch
Frank W. Poole
Addis
Lorain
Jen
Howard Kaneen
Caugh
Krebs family Reunion and Local Notices in Avon Lake Penfield
Avon Lake and Penfield notes report the Krebs family reunion at W. W. Krebs’s home with many attendees and hospitality from Perry Disbrow. Obituaries mention Myron Disbrow’s father Clyde and a June 2 death, followed by funeral and interment. Local sermons, decorations, and memorials are noted along with various social visits, picnics, and children's day events at M E and Baptist churches.
Sheffield News Briefs From Local District No last Friday
Frank Standen is quite sick Miss Mgomber closed her school in District No last Friday Mr Johls is visiting in Mt Car man Indiana Clyde M Allister is on the sick list Mary and Clara Lewis of Oberlin spent a pleasant day Sunday calling on their cousin Cora Reynolds Mrs I Mnard will entertain the ladies of this Mr church Thursday afternoon Mrs Ray Eschtruth invites Epworth League members to meet at her home next Friday evening to organize a Herary circle
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Frank Standen
Mgomber
Johls
Mt. Carman
Indiana
Clyde M Allister
Mary and
Clara Lewis
Oberlin
Cora Reynolds
I. Mnard
Church
Ray Eschtruth
Nxt
Trinity Couple Wed in May Bond at Trinity Church
Barney Mbre Trinity and Mary Acker Ynan were united in marriage at Trinity Church on May 29. A reception followed at the bride’s home, and the couple will reside at J Moore’s home in Ridgeville with a weekly visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Mbre
Mary Acker- Ynan
Trinity Hurch
J. Moore
Mock Convention Opens in Oberlin College Chapel
The annual publican mock convention held by Oberlin College students opened in the college chapel Friday night with Judge Nye of Elyria presiding. The packed building showcased delegates and spectators, mirroring the forthcoming national convention. Organizing work continued as preparations for selecting presidential and vice presidential nominees were set to proceed tonight.
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Oberlin Colleges
College Chapel
Nye
Elyria Psiding
Nationa
Lorain Seeks Benefit From New Electric Feeder Line
Local discussion questions if the Elyria to Lorain electric feeder will boost business. Observers note Lorain has long served as a feeder for Elyria and hope the new line will strengthen existing trade channels.
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Lorain
Elyria
Elys
Amherst News Briefs and Local Notes
Amherst column reports S Galliann injured in quarry with a bruised arm. Mt Vernon guests of Mrs Ferdinand Gibson. Mr and Mrs Seiger welcome a daughter born Junelette. Miss Wizzie Holzhauer hosted a party with lively dancing. Ray McCollum of Elyria visits uncle W L Stedman before starting a land trip to Los Angeles, estimated four to five months. Will Parsons ill with a sprain or ailment. Mrs Alfred Grant dislocated hip after a chair fall. Mr Keel of Lorain visited his daughter Mrs F Gibson.
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S. Galliann
Lindley Gibson
Mt. Vernon
Ferdinand Gibson
Chas. Seiger
Jone
Wizzie Holzhauer
Jone Let
Samuel Gauman
Ray McCollum
Elyria
W. L. Stedman
Los Angeles
Cal
Will Parsons
Alfred Grant
Grafton Maccabee Ladies at County Convention and Local News
Grafton ladies attended the county convention in North Amherst last Saturday. Public schools closed Friday. Commencement at Congregational church included four graduates Pearl Segar Thomas Pratt Geo Reichard and Robert Dowdell. Rev Bryenton delivered the baccalaureate. Travel updates note R Felt and Maggie returned from Cleveland with Mrs Sharer and Jim Robson and wife of Linndale visiting H Durkee. Mrs Effie Hill visited her mother Mrs Barchard. L M Metzger, visiting Cleveland, returned last Thursday. Mr Annis of Amherst visited relatives last Thursday. S Turner moved his family to Litchfield last Saturday to take a farm.
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North Amherst
Grafton Hive
Congregational Church
Pearl Segar
Thomas Pratt
Geo. Reichard
Robert, Dowdell
Bryenton
R. Felt
Maggie
Cleveland
Sharer
Jim Robson
Linndale
H. Durkee
Effie Hill
Barchard
L. M. Metzger
Annis
Amherst
S. Turner
Litchfield
North Eaton Decoration Day Events and Visits
In North Eaton heavy rain moved Decoration exercises to the town hall where Rev Hana walt gave the address. Mrs B B Adams closed her school with ice cream and cake. Children day services were held at the Baptist church and M E church next Sunday. Visitors included Mrs Newtown of Grafton and Mrs Dr French with her mother Mrs Gregory. Myra Squires visited relatives. D A Walkden attended the Republican convention in Medina as a delegate. Sir Knights of Leonard tent and Ladies of Luster Hive plan cemetery decoration next Sunday June 10 at 2 PM. L O T M Ohio meets June 15 at 2 PM with a social at Frank Haven’s home. refreshments provided by hive ladies. All invited.
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Miss Tiburg
Miss Tilburg
Miss Tillburg
Mra. A. A. Bingham
A. L. Bingham
Perry Hathaway
Columbia
Martha Jackson
Lottie Bingham
F. H. Jackson
Cleveland
James Jackson
Albert Kirk
A. I. Bingham
J. F. Burke
F. B. Hills
Ladies Aid Society of
LaPorte
Cadwell Wright
Mra. Wright
Mrs. Wright
Hanawalt
B.B. Adams
Baptist Clurch
M. E
Newton
Grafton
French
Gregory
Myra Squires
D. A. Walkden
Medina
W. R. Squires
Miss Blile
Brunswick
Knights of Leonard
Luster Hive
Emma Olds Gt
Belden Community Notices Parade Names and Visits
The Belden notes record visits by S J Wilson and family, A B Root, and Miss Damon and Miss Marcy returning home from Wellington. Esther Anna named heir at W S Aldrich. Pearl Neff to visit Wellington and attend H S commencement June 14. Local youths finish summer music study and several Belden residents attended Liverpool confirmation services last Sunday. Children’s Day set for Congregational church on June 17.
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Temperlance
S. J. Wilson
Allen Mennel
Surrey
Miss Damon
Miss Marcy
Wellington
D Rogers
A. B. Root
Mias Marcy
T.B Roger
North Ridgeville
J. H. Freeman
Cleveland
Esther Anna
Aldrich
Pearl Neff
Alfred Pfeiffer
Medina Co. Infirmary
Clara Schott
Nellis Turner
Miss Dent
Belden
Liverpool
Congregational Church
Rochester High School Commencement Plans Near
The third annual commencement exercises will be held Friday night in the town hall with Rev. K E T Hazerman delivering the address. Rochester High School alumni plans a 24th reunion at the town hall on June 15 with exercises at 8 o clock.
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Grove Hawk
Rochester High School
Fony Bradnares
Ke.t. Hazerman
M. E. Churen
Norwalk
Oherl High School
Cou
Twent
Wington High Sehage
Town Hall
Exereises
H. B. Pisher
West Town
J. Maskell
M.m.joyce & Son
W. H. Ki
J. Knapp
Ra Hawk
Henessey
Okla
Jennie
Tornin
Bach School
Divorce notice and alimony bid in Elyria court
Wulata Nell resident of Veer Park Alabama receives divorce action in Lorain county Ohio. Elizabeth Nell plaintiff seeks alimony custody and equitable relief claiming extreme cruelty and neglect. Judge to hear case after July 44th at Elyria court with Quincy Gillmore listed as attorney.
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Wulata Nell
Veer Park
Washington
Alabama
Elizabeth Nell
Court of Common Pleas
Lorain County
Ohio
Iness & Cleere Oe
Elyria
Dornin County
Brace Trace
Cuune
Cuune Will Be For Bearing On Sne After the 44Th Day of July, A.D
Lizabeth Nell
Quincy A
Gillmore
Aelyy
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L. B. Sweet
Mira Myndera
Sidney
G. HE. Herrick
Wilseox Brothers
Ars
Sarah Wood
Michigan
Sheldon
Frante
Pritchard
Methodist Aid Society
Mis. Jesse
Mc.Kigson
Diefendoré
New York
J. Blackwell
D. Ryan
Seri ‘Iously
Hattie Long
Isi
Green
Johnson
Tuegulls
Berea
Cynthia Bradley
Acoter
Phebe
W. A. Johnson
S. Johnson
Mise Carrie Ross
Vick Richmond
van Freeman
Chicago
George Holcomb
Ed. Kisson
Frank Johnson
Tommy Washington
Grace Freeman
W. E. Canfield
Fred Saunders
Edna Underhill
Elden Freeman
Fred Hubbard
David
Gott
Frank Chamberlain
Aiden Freeman
Marion Freeman
Rawson Cineograph Gu
Lady Maccabees
Buckeye Hive
County Review
Carrie
Strawberry
Pittsfield
Chestnut Ridge
Kipton
Union Church
Baker
M. E. Charch
Grace Smith
Lansing Mich
Leila and
Rey Baker
Huntington
Orn Aylis
Norman Lee
Andrew Lee
Neira
Elmer Rowland
Clarksfield
Emma Hazelton
J. Sigworth
Lottie Morgan
Joseph Brooder
Wakeman
E. O. Newill
Delta O
Newell
Nelson Newell
Amelia McFarland
Delta
E. L. Dishto
George H. White
Pueblo
Avon Lake
Clyde Park
Krebs
W.W. J. Krebs
Perry Disbrow
Myron Disbrow
Ely Tia
Ows
Hill
Sullivan
Ian
Long
Lamphier
Allen
Waas
J. T. Haskell
Vic Richmond
A. Richmond
Nantippa
Mary Gregory
Alice Adams
Carl Smith
Charlie Brasse
Ivy Lewin
Myra Squire
California
The
Baptists
Wilmot
Maud Reynolds
Wm. Rundle
Blile
Tay
Wm. Squire
Frank Bastard
Clarence Case
Walter Reisinger
Miss Bartlett
EH. Fitch
Mayme Snyder
Elmas Beard
Flock
Clarence Beard
Rollie Kilby
George Krauss
J. DeRussey
Elmas Beard’s
F. Beiber
C. A. Moore
Geo. Andrews
Sheffield
Deeder
North Eaton
Chee City
Eaton Township
Elyria Business College
Bic
Lez
Exc
Biggs
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