Lorain Life Saving Station Planned Amid District Expansion
The site for a new Lorain life saving station was approved by congress through W Skiles. Superintendent Kimball praised conditions and noted it will be the 12th in the district with eight men including a keeper. Plans, title inspection, and government funded construction will follow bids. The station will be first class with government built boat. The life saving service employs about 2000 men nationwide.
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Lorain
Congress
Skiles
Kimball
Ontario
Erie
Altena
Elyria Council Holds Regular Meeting With Various Debates
Elyria city council met in regular session with all members present. Debates covered bank depository offers, waterworks credits, sidewalk on West street, street grade changes, draping state convention banners, uniforms for Volunteer Firemen, Woodford avenue grade, gas franchise rate, paving specifications, and creation of a public service land. Special measures and postponed actions were noted, and the session adjourned after motions and hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Council
WO LeMunter
Elyria Savings and Basking Co
Board of Public Service
Elyria Savinge
West Street
Herman Baumer
Water Street
Fire and Water Committee
Board of Publicervice
Woodford Avenue
Navy
Chamberlain
West Second
Cheatnut
City Engineers
Court of Common Pleas
Museyr Avenue
Washington Avenue
Massey Avenue
Elyria Lumber and Coal Co Announces Winter Supply Policy
The Elyria Lumber and Coal Co announces no new contracts this season due to a poor crop harvest, but will offer reasonably priced pure coal for safe driving water and other uses. Day's Hardware Store lists contact numbers and agents for information, with low Sunday rates on Lake Shore Railway tickets and public notices about available coal orders and transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pj) Walton
Amsinger
Elyria and Coparvilly Lua Co
Bell
Red
Rawson
Lake Shore Railway
Lake Shore and
Michigan Southern Ka Y
Elyria Lumber and Coal Co
German Syrup and Dr Kings New Discovery Ad
An old advertisement extols German Syrup for coughs and consumption with claims of curing lung troubles. It promotes Dr Kings New Discovery for coughs and lung diseases, citing a 227 pound former patient’s recovery and offering trial bottles at H J Badys.
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Homer Hall
West Point
Dr. Kings
H J Bady’s
Natural gas pipeline progress and social events noted
The Citizens Gas and Electric Company secured a rate increase from the Lorain Council on Monday. Tuesday saw one hundred men dig trenches for the new gas pipeline to the city, with gas expected within sixty days. The Royal Templars hosted a social and dance in the TM hall with guests from Cleveland and nearby lodges, featuring speeches by Dr. Steadman and Messrs. Baird and Lewin. Miss Ethel Kelble performed dances to the Moon and the Golf Club March, prompting enthusiastic encores. A formal supper followed. The William Wagner liquor Sunday sale trial has been postponed for a second time and will reconvene at six that Wednesday evening.
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Citizen's Gas and Electric Company
Lorain
Royal Templara
Cleveland Snd
Wellington
Lorain Lodge
Steadman
Masers
Baird and Lewin
Cleveland
McClure
Ethel Kelble
William Wagner
Seventeen year old Lizzie Harding Arrested in Johnstown
Lizzie Harding seventeen and Fred Ray nineteen were arrested in Johnstown Pennsylvania after Lizzie admitted stealing 160 from her father a week earlier in Pokes Court She and Ray traveled with a grander plan and were held after spending a night in police cells They say they were carried by locals and later met on a train near Cleveland before reaching Johnstown A constable now escorts Lizzie home while authorities sort the case
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Lizzie Harding
Lorain
Johnstown
Lizzie
Pokes Court
Cleveland
Fred Ray
Wellsville
Miss Carrie Dunham Dies at Brother’s Home
Miss Carrie Dunham died at her brother Charles Dunham’s residence 1005 Middle Avenue on Wednesday morning June 17. Services will be held at the house Thursday morning at 10 30. Burial will be private at Lakeview Ohio.
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Carrie Dunham
Charles Dunham
Middle Avenue
Lakeview
Baker's Crossing Social Notes and Visits
Miss Doole visits La Grange while J Dunlap and son of Raggles recall Jack Kelsey on Tuesday. Mr. Gast and family from Medina stop in town. HL Fisher of Wilington joins the sister Mrs. Tillison. Jessie Sage of LaGrange visits. Ben Bullard moves to Cleveland to live with his son. Mrs Scrist of Wollinton guests Mrs H Cole. Children’s Day observance Sunday evening June 21 at the Universalist church Aricola.
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Miss Doole
LaGrange
J Dunlap
Raggles
Jack
Universalist Church
Aricola
Elyria Boy Theodore Faxon Graduates From Cornell
Theodore Faxon eldest son of T S S Faxon of Middle Avenue completes a four year course at Cornell University. He ranks prominently in his class and earns congratulations on his college career.
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Theodore Faxon
T S&s
Probate Court Belle 1. Avery Appointed Administratrix
Avery named administratrix of the estate of Frank Avery late of Elyria under bond.
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Belle 1. Avery
Frank Avery
Elyria
Ander Fone Bond
Riley Griffin Dies at 91 in Greenwich Ohio
Riley Griffin died at his son Stanley Griffin's home on Huron Street early Wednesday morning at age 91. Cause of death given as old age. Funeral services set for the 19th with interment at Greenwich, Ohio.
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Wil Son
Huron Street
Riley Griffin
Stanley Griffin
Greenwich
Ohio
Mrs Carrie Firth Carran to Lecture in Elyria and Toledo
Mrs Carrie Firth Carran of Toledo will lecture and conduct psychometric testing under The Progressive Spiritualists Society of Elyria on Sunday June 21 at 10 am and 7:30 pm at GAR Hall Admission is free The public may view a life sized spirit portrait under test conditions without artistic aids and in daylight completed in under thirty minutes F W Martin President
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Carrie Firth Carran
Toledo
Ohio
Progressive Spiritualists Society of
Elyria
Gar Hall
F. W. Martin
Wanted at ounce on woman or girl for house work
Wanted at ounce on woman or girl for general house work no washing and good wages apply to Mrs E Johnson 904 Middle Avenue Elyria Ohio
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E . Johnson
Middle Avenue
tElyria
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PMU
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Victor Parent Dining Room
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East Broad Street
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EVR V Engin
Dauger
McMahon
Hampton
Wip
H. Aa
Dykeman
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Royal Templar Social
Court of Common , Pleas
May EB Moore
George Moore
May Beach
Lee Stroup
Elizabeth Stewart
Edwin Stewart
Thomson
Glitchh
Elia Broskschen
West Ridge
Miss N Fow
Cot Retaining Company
Telegraph Road
Carlisle Township
Miss Smith
Coons
Baldaof
Bellman
Manning
Jona
O Drosendshl
Decker
Mr. Sutliff
Tiffin
Baker’s Crossing
Elyria Boy
Cornell University
Probate
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