28 Nov 1905
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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1905
Page
1
Superintendent Meson of the Elyria hospice reports a citywide shortage of trained nurses amid rising sickness. Tyson has run an unpaid nursing employment bureau, asking nurses to register so he can supply competent, free service as demand dictates. He seeks volunteers who practice nursing to notify him for possible assignments without charge.
A Thanksgiving pumpkin social hosted by Mr and Mrs C H Wilkins for the M E church choir featured games music and refreshments. Prizes went to Miss Blanche Schrengess and Mr Boyd Lochrey for guessing and spelling tasks as guests enjoyed a golden yellow theme and a bonbon seed bonbon guessing contest.
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness shown during our sorrow around the sickness and death of our beloved wife and mother. We acknowledge flowers and services by the First Church of Christ Scientist and Worley Mfg employees. Frank M. Dewhures and Earl Dewhurst express gratitude as in the notice. A pretty collection of twenty five cent pitchers at The China Shop, suitable for Christmas gifts. Tele
Henry Smith twenty, of LaPorte, drank in Spencer on Monday and caused misbehavior at Thirteenth school building. He bungled, threw a wrench at pupils, and was arrested. He paid five dollars and costs for intoxication on Tuesday. John Cannon Hungarian laborer also fined five dollars and costs for intoxication after claiming robbery of 4.26. Both workers are now employed on the Pireats.
Fragmentary OCR shows a report on the Lorain waterworks department funding, back accounts, and receipts entered, with references to a Saturday and Monday collection, patrons paying, and gas mantler and Cordova wax can dies at The China Shop, 226 Middle Avenue, dated 11-28-31.
A petition drive among Evria parents is planned to press the school board to ban football in the coming days. The effort aligns with a national reform push led by President King of Oberlin College and others, citing alarming injury statistics from 1905 and this season.
The article reports Councilman D. Walter Baker, convicted in a criminal case, holds bargaining power over salary legislation and the mayor’s veto. It notes council delays, Baker’s potential influence, and speculation around extending his term while awaiting court decisions. A brief aside mentions 25¢ pitchers at The China Shop as Christmas gifts.
Congressman Aim Webber departed for Washington Monday night and said he will be on hand when the president's vote bill reaches Congress. He plans to cast one vote in its favor and warned against leaving the field to political factions. He criticized the limited circle of politicking and urged awareness of the broader electorate.
A concrete cellar wails, cement bottom proper drained sanitation sewer system, combination gas and coal furnace with mantle. The house offers three large rooms on first floor hall and pantry, four large rooms on second floor, concrete cellar walls and sidewalks. City water and natural gas. Now is the time to buy as prices are low and likely to rise.
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