Lorain County Correspondence Highlights Local Visits and Gas News
Lorain County notes several visits among local families including Mr. and Mrs. Seimitz in Elyria and residents of Henrietta and Sugar Ridge. C D Peabody reports a complete gas well with strong flow. William Diedrick plans to move his gas drilling west of Oberlin. The Ladies’ Aid meets with Mrs. Harley Chapman. Multiple visitors from Elyria Cleveland and Traverse City are mentioned as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob J. Seimitz
Elyria
Henry Braun
Henrietta
Henry J. Manna
Henry Sandrock
Henry J. Manns
Henry Brown
Bearletta
H.J. Manns
C. Justin
Mathias Justin
Sugar Ridge
Michael Manns
John Younglas
C.D. Peabody
William Diedrick
Oberlin
Frank Sedelka
Local notes from Carlisle residents and visits
Mrs L Parsons passed a sudden illness while visiting neighbors last evening and was not expected to live. Mrs Ralph Hart visited, as did Mrs Lantsberry and Mrs Floyd Snowwater from Lorain who spent Sunday with his mother. Miss Ada Smith hosted Miss Millis and Mrs Price remains seriously ill but slowly improves. Allen Smith is ill with whooping cough. Mrs H Allen visited her son in Cleveland last week. Mr and Mrs W Townsend enter-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Parsons
Ralph Hart
Lantsberry
Floyd Snowwater
Lorain
Ada Smith
Millis
Price
Allen Smith
Strawberry social and school notes from Kipton
The Christian Endeavor of the Disciples church hosted a strawberry social at Nellie Kelsey’s home. Oberlin High School closed June 18 with Kipton pupils released. Flossie Ritzenthaler joined the graduation class. Various local visits and gatherings are noted, including the Van Dusens hosting and Mrs. Hardy visiting family in Oberlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disciples Church
Nellie Kelsey
Union Church
Oberlin High School
Kipton
Flossie Ritzenthaler
Walker
She
Francis M. Root
Henry S. Williams
J. G. van Dusen
Fred Twining
R. Hardy
Cherries Abound In West Ridge Harvest
In West Ridge orchards a bumper cherry crop fills trees with abundant fruit. Local growers report strong yields and ready markets as the season peaks.
Elyria Proclamation Limits Fourth of July Explosives
Elyria Ohio issues a 1906 proclamation by Mayor Clayton Chapman restricting fireworks and explosive devices on city streets tracks and parks from five in the morning to midnight on July 4. Prohibited acts include discharge in confined spaces and use of cannons guns and dynamite with violators liable to disorderly conduct arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Clayton Chapman
Ohio
Insurance Department Certification of Stock Fire Insurance
The State of Ohio Insurance Department certifies the New York firm OLEMS FALLS INEVRANGE COMPANY held proper stock and assets to cover fire and tornado damage claims. The document, dated 1906, lists aggregate claims, assets, expenditures, and premium income under Revised Statutes, with the superintendent’s seal and witness attestations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Insurance Department
Columbus
Maren
A. L. Vorys
Joeances
Nio
Beran Sud
Showa Ly
Siitenea
Singer
Regiurenk Uy
Sal
Ayalls
Gulo
Inaurance Department
Colimbus
Murele
Masur
Paige
Probate Hearing for Kate Davis Will in Lorain County
Unknown heirs and next of kin of Kate Davis deceased of Lorain County Ohio are notified that Alfred L. Davis applied to probate her last will. A hearing is set for Friday June 29 1906 before Judge E B H Hie man of the Lorain County Probate Court. Attorneys E G Johnson and H C Johnson represent Alfred L. Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Davis
Lorain County
Ohio
Alfred L. Davis
EB. H. Hieman
E.G
H.C. Johnson
WANTS WANTED immediately a dining room girl 310 Hast Broad St
Classifieds list multiple help wanted ads including a dining room girl at The Manhattan and another at 126 Cheapside, plus a dishwasher needed at The Manhattan and a stenographer position at Elyria Business College. Additional items include room rentals in Enquire of Dr. Anderson and 119 West Bridge street, a lost bill book reward, and a sale ad for linoleum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad St
Manhattan
Cheapside
Elyria
Oy Lorain
G. M. Robinson
West Dover
Graham
Elyria Business College
Ice cream shop promises best Elyria flavors
An ad proclaims Elyria’s best ice cream with delivery across the city at a quart for 195e. and urges customers to visit D. Gerha. It also promotes patent remedies Hindipo and Kidney cures with mail order offers and a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Bright
H. A. Dykeman
Over Stock Sale of Ice Cream Freezers
Price reductions on Triple Motion White Mountain Freezers promise home made cream in five minutes. Advertises discounted sizes with sale prices and includes offer of a free book of fifty receipts for ices and frozen deserts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Mountain
D. and C. Coast Line Honeymoon Steamers Offered
D and C Coast Line promotes wedding trips to Mackinac as ideal, with luxurious steamers and seclusion. Advance reservations available for state rooms or parlors. Send two cent stamp for illustrated pamphlet to D and C Navigation Co Detroit Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. & C. Coast Line
Bcatin
Mackinac
Bend
D. & C. Navigation Co
Wayne St
Detroit
Mich
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Harley Chapman
Stockford
jRipton
Blanche Wumphrey
Cleveland
Rev. H. Aten
Versey
F. Smith
Wellington
A Versey
A. Hahn
Heckler
Verona Squire
8. Mason
Mrs. M. Keith
Traverse City, Mich
W. H. Sutlitt
M. Richardson
W. H. Sutliff
W. C. Sutletf
H. Beecher
la Porte
CarHale
Carlisle
West Ridge
Cheshire
Hin
Wankthed
The
Anderson Block
Anderson
Kelling
Elyria Block
West Bridge Street
Vaso
Harry H. Smith & Company
O. Elyria, O
New Arcad
D. Gerha
Hubert Day
Candy Kitchen
Mendelson
DAY Wood's
West Broad Street
Agoses Asese
Wens
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