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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1907
Page
3
Ashland Ohio March 28 congregants vote 49 to 205 against accepting the resignation of Pastor Simon amid strong opposition to secret societies. He may stay or leave after bitter sermons and previously refused Odd Fellows funerals.
A bold advertisement offers Pyramid Pile Cure for hemorrhoids claiming instant relief and rapid healing. It urges readers to request a free fee package to verify claims with testimonials and a mail order sampler from Pyramid Drug Co. and Marshall Michigan.
New York and other cities report steady government bonds and mixed agricultural prices. Wheat and corn vary by region with flour and dairy prices noted, while hogs and cattle show activity in Cleveland Chicago Toledo Buffalo Pittsburgh markets. A closing note advertises Hotster's Rocky Mountain Tea from Phillips & Co.
Cleveland reports Rev Patrick Farrell D D pastor of St John s Cathedral named to succeed the late T P Thorpe as pastor. Rev Thomas F Fahey named to succeed Farrell as cathedral curate. Also brief items: Tin plate factory fire in Cincinnati, a man hanged in Painesville, electric plant destroyed in North Baltimore, and Homer Morrison linked to arson cases in Bryan Ohio.
Local notes report the arrival of a son to Mr and Mrs Will Stone. Other snippets mention visitors from Elyria Sullivan Wellington and Massillon, a sugar social at the M E parsonage, a March 19 birth, and community updates on school, weather, and Easter cantata plans.
C Hinemiller caught a four pound carp in Kelsey's creek on a Saturday trip. Local notes mention visits from families in Wellington Elyria Nova and Rochester with townsfolk reporting property moves and new hires. The Universalist Church steeple is completed and improvements are noted around town.
Tickets sold March 23 good until April 1 offered by Luwsuit Agents for DB. & O. service. Details indicate a promotional round trip fare with a two dollar surcharge.
Local residents condemn a group of Oberlin youths who visited the quarry after midnight on Saturday, hooting and damaging sheds and fences and blowing a whistle for hours waking residents. The note warns the crowd to avoid such visits or risk arrest.
An old medical ad touts Dr. A W Chase's Nerve Pills as a cure for pale weak anaemic girls and young women. It claims enriched blood and weight gain, selling at 60 cents per box with the physician’s portrait and signature on each box. Available at Elyria druggists and Harry A Crandall’s shop in Elyria Ohio.
A packed Kipton town hall hosted the fourth contest social featuring recitations piano music and plays. A charity launch followed the program and attendees deemed the evening both profitable and pleasant. John Kemp died on his 47th birthday after long illness. Funeral services were held at home with a quartet supplying music and Woodland cemetery interment followed. He leaves a mother one brother and four sisters. Harvey Hand trips to Iowa. Fred Quick gains crutches. Mrs. George Shubert hosts a Michigan niece. C E Union church group plans a social at S W Haigh home Friday. John Hrooder and Miss Maude accompany relatives.
An advertisement touts URIC-O0 as a cure for rheumatism, describing it as a blood disorder treatment. It claims no poison or alcohol in the formula, priced at $1 per bottle and available via Smith Drug Company Syracuse NY, with samples offered on request. It mentions Elyria availability through Eady's Drug Store.
Sugar of Norwalk spent Tuesday in Cleveland. Miss Maude Howe returned home after visiting her sister Grace in Lorain. Grant Williams of Elyria spent Sunday with John Whitmer. Mrs. E D Shedd entertained her sister and husband from Lorain. Mrs. Fred Laible of Norwalk visits her mother Mrs. J D Sulck. Austin Cooper and wife of Brownhelm were Sunday guests of L Bates and family. Mrs. C I Hill, ill, is convalescing. E H Holter and Miss Mollie Barry of Oberlin spent time with Mrs J N Weber. Miss Ella Hardy of Brighton visits cousin Mrs S A Mardy. Ladies of Disciple Aid society to meet Wednesday at Mrs B H R Prentice’s home. Will Gibbs and daughter of Brunswick spent days with brother E N Gibbs.
The Lincoln Nebraska based Accident Association of Lincoln paid several claims through their State Agent G W Newhall this month. William Little received 400 for a broken arm, George Jerome 48 for injuries at new car barns, W H Sarierson 41 for a cut hand, Carl Meyers 15 for a cut thumb, J Miler 25 for a smashed foot. Mr KewLail has 300 policy holders and seeks more. An annual premium of 8 dollars makes insurance accessible and substitutes for wage loss when unable to work. See G W Newhall with A Nelding in Masoni Temple Building Elyria Ohio.
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