Social notes from Elyria and vicinity on weekend visits
Local residents and guests are listed with weekend and Sunday activities. Names include Louis Sehmerer in Sandusky Mayo Roe in Erie Pa A E Adams in Cleveland Miss Mildred Lickerish Grace McElroy Fred Kappus Musa Morehouse William Gowman Wildred Standen Ray Reed Mrs W N Gates Mayo Hoe Scott Bowen Helen Searles Charley Yunsington Will Brennan West avenue Mrs Seymour Prentiss Harry Krause Byron Taylor Mrs W Williams J A Wilson J J Ginste W J Dowd Nellie Morrison Ruth Gates Herman Giebel Ameta Diederick Marion Comings Wilbur Smith Esther Rodgers Mrs Join Hurlsurt F W Marlin Bert Jaycox and others with social events at churches clubs and theaters noted including new Majestic theater in Lorain and steel freight cars shift news.
Elyria Youth Weds Cleveland Bride In Secret Ceremony
W. F. Betteridge, once in Cleveland, married Muss Bessie Morrison on December 22 at the First Presbyterian church parsonage in Cleveland. The couple plans to start housekeeping later in Elyria as details emerged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Betteridge
Elyria
Cleveland
Muss
Bessie Morrison
First Presbyterian Church of
Michigan
Names of Those Drawn for Petit Jury Next Term
The following men were drawn to serve on the petit jury for next term and must report April 29. James Stack Lorais M N Carparter Wellington Geo Arnold Pittsfield Frank Geiger Lorain Frank Wood Elsha Fred Gove Lorain Seth Garretson Eaton Qoscar Olson Lorain A oH Mennels Grafton L W Mellfresh Lorin G Decker Henrietta Geo Fry Avon F C Smith Grafton village F B Stone Lorain Jacob Baumhardt Brownhelm H M Billings Elyria Ghas Davis Piltsfeld
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Stack
Lorais
M. N. Carparter
Wellington
Geo. Arnold
Pittsfield
Frank Geiger
Lorain
Frank Wodd
Elsha
Fred Gove Lorain
Seth Garretson
Eaton
Qoscar Olson
A Oh Mennels
Grafton
L. W. Mellfresh
Lorin
G Decker
Henrietta
Geo
Local incidents note arrests and hospital updates
James Burge was arrested Saturday afternoon by Chief Smith after Chas. Loranz accused him of striking him in the face in front of Tite's market. FP. A. Gerber, insurance inspector, is not moved to city hospital after appendicitis. operation planned when his condition improves. H. M. Leonard enlarges a 117 foot addition to Ars auto station at 25 West Broad street for repair and storage services. Albert E Champney and other patients at Elyria Hospital report improvement after facial cancer surgery and necrosis procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Burge
Smith
Chas
Loranz
Burge
Tite’s
FP. A. Gerber
The
Metropolitan Insurance Company
H. M. Leonard
Ars Auto Station
West Broad Street
Elyria Hospital
Albert E Champney
Henrietta
Wm. Taylor
West Fifth Street
John Smith
LaPorte
Mr. Smith
Fred Jeffries
Ohio Store
Amherst
New Church for English Lutherans Planned
A new English Lutheran church on Eastern Heights is forecast after a congregational meeting. Plans for a $3000 edifice are prepared and building will start once approved. The church will also hire a minister as it expands its membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Heights
English Lutheran Church
Jain Ag
Master of Council to Address Masons Banquet Tonight
W A Spill of Cleveland will inspect the Hyria council at a Cleveland Council Masons of Ohio banquet this evening. An attending Cleveland council member and many others are expected for an elaborate affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Spill
Cleveland
Council Masons of
Ohio
Hyria Council
Mrs Austin Promises Buckwheat Cakes With Old Fashioned Flavor
Mrs Austin declares her buckwheat cakes will please lovers of the good old fashioned flavor. She emphasizes traditional taste and homestyle quality in her baked offering.
The Male Opera Hat Defies Fashion Dictates
A reader argues the opera hat remains superior to the silk hat. It is more convenient for theater use, can be tucked away without damage, and retains appearance under all conditions, making it preferred by discerning men despite changing styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
English employer records work accident ages and risk
An English employer who hires many workers notes that younger men under thirty incur more accidents than older men over fifty. He would trust a dangerous job to a man over fifty. The piece also recalls Major General Gatacre’s Sudan campaign and a dog’s circling habit before lying down, tied to ancestral behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam Gatacre
Sudan
Gatacre
General Gatacre
Jamaica Travel Guide Promotes Local Cuisine and Culture
The article contrasts tourist paths with a deeper Jamaica experience, praising native dishes like deviled crab and turtle, exotic fruits, and the island’s customs. It highlights hospitality, unique foods, and the glow of tropical produce as part of travel appeal in Jamaica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamaica
Razorback hog lore from Arkansas cited as tough glutton and racer
A reader letter extols the Arkansas hog as superior in size and stamina, claiming fourteen pounds dressed weight per hog, the animal outruns hounds, fences obstacles, and even defeats wolves or bears in a fur fight. It describes the razorback as parrot-like climber, milk-drinking, and balanced by a stone on its tail to prevent nose-over. warns against heavy stones pushing eyelids closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Union
Bave
Boston Transcript
Names and quirks of dogs and a postal recall tale
A collage of dog name meanings from various languages contrasts with dog names like Scud Rover and Walter. It includes a dialogue about food and grammar lessons, plus a note on postal letter recall using withdrawal blanks and a fraudulent recall warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashur
Blanco
Crigpin
Duncan
Julius
Leonard
Lonlke
Linus
Rufus
Vivian
Lively
Class
Bright
Constance
Loyal
Scud
Rover
Dart
Walter
Bitesy
Lixus
The Fun of It Prompted Quick Rule Reminder
A brief dialogue between a teacher and Tommy centers on doing something for fun. Tommy replies the act was for fun and cites rules as the source of the humor. The Philadelphia Press quote hints at a local newspaper tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy
Philadelphia Press
Ancient Economies Relying on Barter Not Cash
A New York Press note surveys ancient civilizations from Assyria to Rome describing wealth and trade without cash. It cites barter weighed in scales, mentions Abraham paying Ephron, and notes broad commerce from Tyre to Ophir and Ceylon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assyria
Egypt
Persia
Darius
Solomon
Judas Maccabaeus
Etruria
Rome
Servius Tullius
Abraham
Macpelah
Ephron
Heth
Arabia
India
Judaea
Greece
Asia Minor
Tyre
Ophir
Indian Isle
Ceylon
Gaul
Vigo
New York Press
No Sense of Humor A French Critic on Monselets Book
A French critic denounces Charles Monselet and his scientific dictionary for children calling it ignorant. The reviewer mocks definitions of Sardine Parrot and other animals with fanciful, incorrect details and accuses Monselet of lacking natural history knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Monselet
Jetters
M. A Monselet
MM. Monselet
SX Vertiia
M. Monselet
Contaus
M. Menselet
AL. Menselet
Echo verses and the echoed critique from the Times
The excerpt notes how echo verses served epigrams and equibs and recalls a critic praising a poem. It mentions Paganini drawing crowds to the opera and the Times printing quips about paying three guineas for his tune, with the echo responding in a London Graphle style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paganini
Times
Londen Graphle
Youthful Misinformation On School Exam Answers
Students offered odd misstatements in a recent school exam. Examples include “Gross ignorance is 144 times as bad as ordinary ignorance” and “Anchorite a hermit who has anchored tissue to one place.” A river described as an informational organ and a vacuum tied to a pickle bottle appeared among the strange responses.
Local Constable Election Becomes Family Affair
In a township race a man won the office of constable while his family celebrated the civic honor. A child curiously asked if they all would be constables, and the mother answered with gentle humor that only the father and she shared the title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwen
Atebison Globe
The Real Cause Tomine Whit wes you bawhn about last niet
Whispers recount a late night where lack of supper triggers a minor dispute. A dog bites back in frustration, and the household grapples with responsibility and care after the incident.
Hardship at Workplaces Impacts Dining Breaks
A Tendon Mail snippet depicts a favored waiter fearing departure after a week. The guest remarks on pay and tips, but the waiter laments no time to eat off premises, forced to dine where he works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lim
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Sesesesesegese
Louis Sehmerer
Sandusky
Mayo Roe
Erie
A. E. Adams
Frank Fauvers
Toledo
Mildred Lickerish
Ridgeville
Grace McElroy
Fred Kappus
Bkiyrag
Musa Morehouse
Columbia
Fred Cherry
Will Adams
William Gowman
Wisconsin
Wildred Standen
Ray Reed
Grip
Mrs. Cook
Edgerly N.Y
Mrs. W. N. Gates
Mayo Hoe
M Starr
LaGrange
Mt. Clemens
Scott Bowen
Oberlin
Helen Searles
Win
Bente
Columbus
Demeline
Mrs J Henson
Sixth Street
Johan Yunsington
Charley
Wremont
Will Brennan
West Avenue
Huron, O
Womens Guild of
St Andrews
Seymour Prentiss
Fifth Street
Harry Krause
North Electric Company
P. H. Willams
Byron Taylor
Arthur Taylor
KK. E Williams
St. Petersburg
Florida
Wiliams
Seymour C. Prentiss
Women's Guild of the Episcopal Church
Nellie Smallwood
Dean Company
Bardon & Oliver Company
A. BE. Baker
Pittsburg
J. A. Wilson
City
Saginaw Waws
Saginaw, Mich
Bay City Tribune
Missey Louise
Claire Davis
Edith Peirey
Florence Bickford
Arthur Hague
Java Allen
Hague
Marshall Drugs
Geo. Skiles
Ft. Wayne
Mr. Skiles
Wayne Plant
Bertha Austin
Frank Killmore
W. T. Bentz
Chicago
J. J. Ginste
Ashtabula
Elyria Friends
W. J. Dowd
Mat Lauer
Walter Whiteman
Bowling Green
Nelie Morrison
Norwalk
Ruth Gates
East Avenue
Herman Giebel
Ameta Diederick
Baldwin University
M. J. Braman
Henry den
J. Miller
J. C. Miller
Kaisercourt
Ida Amerman
B.D Lowe
Mildred Conrad
Birthday Club
West Bridge Street
Majestic Theater
Lerain
Dykeman Enterprise
B. C
Marion Comings
Mrs. W. R. Comings
Middle Avenue
Wilbur Smith
Darling’s Business College
Chamber of Commerce
Esther Rodgers
Tifin, O
Bert Jaycox
Ww. A. M.S. Go
Jaycox
Owe
NEW Church
Clevelander
Elgin
General Drygoop Ss. D. Lewis & CO
Conry & Mueller
Bell
S. Mendelson
D&win
G. G. Heffelman
Broad St
Rawson
Tagrivar Itibis
Arkansas Hog
Thuryvard Trasben
Baltimore Sun
Neever
Brownsuill
Fox
Terald
Sng
Johnson’s
Hubert Day
Sanitos
Smith Bros
China
Haviland
A. F. Burrell
Middle Ave
Borda Lad Dama Dood
Chighester Chemicalk CO
Madison Place
Philadelphia
New South Walees
Lic
Max G. Hart
West Brood
Myris
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