Avon Man Fatally Injured Boarding Train in Avon
Philip Shawn a young man of 89 Peach Street Cleveland fell between cars while boarding a nickel plate freight at Avon station at 9 p.m. Wednesday October 4th. He died in Cleveland City Hospital the next day. Dr Yost attempted aid but could not save him. Other items note a dancing school at Mrs Jameson home, local teaching by Mr and Mrs N Blackwell, various visits, and local residents in and around Avon with routine personal notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Wilson
Jameson
N. Blackwell
Lottie Moore
Philip Shawn
Peach Street
Cleveland
Avon Station
WA P.m
Clevel Land
Yost Wis
Sect
Neve
Levelond
Mes
J. Canteld
Litchfield D
Weo
S. Canfield
Purner
Grafton
Weis
Dopupatid
Chas
A. Brooks
Peter Kobe
Booth
Clemens Miet
Clemens Mieh
Joinsens
Berea
Gea. Ford
Hiemming
Sonyet Myech
Gorar
Sevemil
Jackson
Chute
Bliss
Lara Lescher
Sunny
Thorne
Lawrence
Methinker
Mills
Claire Wheeler
Joe Cahoon
Rob Pickering
Osand
Jasper Henson
Thomas Henson
Joab Chester
Betsy Mitchell
Deleware Olio
Butternut Ridge Social News and Visits
Mrs Jenny Stearns visits Chicago, dur ing which friends stay at Me Rentou's. Cleveland visitors Mrs Brown and Dollie Russher spend a week with Mrs Rentou. State temperance convention in Cleveland noted. Congregational services observed on Sunday with Rev King of Cleveland guest. A reception honors Mr and Mrs Britte with many attendees. The Ellwood couple returned to South Dakota after visiting on the Ridge. Local movers include Gen Plier moving to Lervin and Mr Palmer family visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenny Stearns
Chicago
Whuesday
Brown
Dollie Russher
Cleveland
Rentou
Patelin
Mas. Warner
Cleve- Tan
Womain’s Christian Temperance Union
Warner
Coe Ridge Uilen
Congregational Church
King
Gherlin
Will Dondleson
Missionary Society
Mars
Tissel
Hritte
Eroont
Mrr
Ellwood
Hide
Chamber Li
Gen. Plier
Lervin
Palner
Pr Pahmer
Mary Latimer
Beebe
Vie Teriters
Basco
Lorain County News and Social Roundup
Lorain area notes mix visits and travels, with Cleveland and New London connections. Local residents like Mrs Mirry Davis and Joe Brown tour places. Eaton residents mark a fiftieth wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Crowell. Wheat planting and temperance events frame a busy week in the region.
Local News Briefs From La Grange and Surrounding Area
LA GRANGE reports Hines entertaining his relative from Michigan and Hines visiting Mrs. Ross. Bertha Aldridge from Malta teaches on Vermont street. A protracted meeting continues at the M B church. Hastings residence burned near the railroad. Lt Wis at Gay Oatz place and Wm. Gildersleeve family noted. Mrs. Curry hosts South visitors. Jersey calf killed on the track. Mrs. Denham frail. Kelner building a corn crib. Misses Ben and Norah Nicola back from Michigan. Ed Norton moves to Penfield. Fred Gardner occupies his home. Park of Penfield reports a cow killed trying to lick cemetery fence. warns of poison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Hines
Alighigan
Lewis Rahiner
Bertha Aldridge
Mielti
A. Holcomb
Vermont Street
M. RB. Ehurel
H. Hines
Wellington
Hines
Hasting
Gay Oatz
Wm. Gildersleeve
Curry
Belden
B. Sevett
Denham
S. OW. Kelner
Ben
Norah Nichola
Michigan
Etwin Norton
Penfield
Fred Gardner
Flyna
Park
Carrie
Carlisle News Briefs and Local Obituaries
Carlisle notices report Mrs Joli Biges visiting in the south with Mr Wiford in hospital in Cleveland and a speedy recovery for Daniel Caughli. Eds note: many scattered items describe painting projects, visitors from New York, and a long obituary for George Hite, detailing his pioneer life, church service, and funeral at Oberlin with family and neighbors paying respects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joli Biges
Hie South
Wiford Hapone
Gleveland
Daniel Caughli
Adbsey
Nager Lomestead
Elmer Ryan
Gregan
haGrange
Frank Blees
Wand Sanity
Deed [Slpen
Clare Sayles
Auciaty
Eadbwards
Ively
Chapin
Trent
Mr. Murrey
New York State
Bern
Denali
haParte
Frank Dinieck
Local LaGrange Notes and Society Eevents
LaGrange society notes fill pages with visits and meetings. Mrs Hart and Mrs Williams traveled to Kyriad for business. Miss Nichols returned from Travers Michigan. Nora Nighals visits in LaGrange alongside Mrs Kelner and others attending meetings. A fire destroys Chas Hastings’ house with no wood insurance. families nearby lose belongings. many residents attend nursing aid meetings and social events.
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Lances Ropersoof
Nora Nighals
Priverse
Mich
S. W. Kelner
LaGrange
Pearfietel
Mies
Micelle Milley
Mas
Ida Shelden
V. MuPaden
Bisras Sheppith Wedebnesday
Hattie Wheeler
Voit
Mire
AL Wilcox
Mia Bart
Elyria
Hart
Mosttay
Edith Sweeny
Wooster
Hastnes Corps
Royale, Ton
H. A. Wheeler
Suntan
C. BR. Wheeler
French Creek
Momlay
Ed Melissen
Etta Miller
North Eaton
Chas. Hastings
Marriages and gatherings Amid Small Town News
Lizzy Hessner and relatives report welcome visit. Andy Davidson and Gert Were wed Wednesday evening. Willie Hall returns from New York while recovering from scarlet fever. Mrs Joli Webber dies after months of illness leaving husband and three children. community offers sympathy. Local note on Delle Gave event and other brief items from Kipton.
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Katter Hessner
Bob Beeckenricdes
Kreve
Albare
Andy Davidson
Bizare Gert
Everring
Girne Willits
White
Ale Stinfield
Iuspistl
Miller
Willie Hall
New York
Joli Webber
Mr. Webber
Social notes and local visits in Sheffield district
Entries list residents and visitors including Harry Hecock and wife en route to Dakota, Mrs. Todd visiting Elyria, Mainie Fleming hosting V A S, a Reverend Kenner reception, George Garrett visiting his mother, Miss Carrie Turner retiring from Willoughby visit, a fire near the Avery estate burning several acres and destroying a fence to Standen farm, and sympathy extended to Mr and Mrs Lyons on the loss of their little daughter Beryl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hecock
Dakota
Todd
Cyneningham
Elyria
Mainie Fleming
V. A.S
Rev
Kenner
George Garrett
Cleveland
Carrie Turner
Willougbby
Aley
Standen Farm
Will Lyons
Quirenty
Mr.j. Kinney
Wits
Jate
Lyons
Beryl
Grafton Notes Celebrate Local Happenings and Visitors
A baby boy survived a fall at a Puder family home last week. Visits included Minnie Brush of Flynna spending Sunday with sister Y Hill. Rev Burke and family moved to Elyria, and a reception for new pastor Rev Bryenton was held at the M E church. JR Holenink and wife of Litchfield called on friends last Tuesday. Robert Yanta, after 18 months in the Philippines, is home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puder
Litchflela
Bh. Os. Parner
Johnson
Minnie Brush
Flynna
Y. Hill
Burke
Elyria
Bryenton
M. EK. Chorch
JR. Holenink
Litchfield
Robert Yanta
Philippines
Agate
Local Social Notes From Ridgeville And Surrounding Towns
Mrs Russ of Ridgeville visits friends while Mrs Cuttler hosts guests. Mr Pierce returns from the Akron fair. Mrs Peck entertains Mrs Phelan from Michigan. The Misses Scranton of Dover visit Ida Cuttler. Mrs Dickson hosts the Will dug Workers society on Oct 19. Miss Katherine Unser and Emma Staith of Sheffield visit Mr Nieding. Alice Gelder and Ina Buttler visit Ridgeville residents in our area. Jimmy Fields is ill at his sister Mrs Lord's in Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russ
Ridgeville
Cuttler
Pierce
Akron
Peck
Phelan
Michigan
Scranton
Dover
Ida Cuttler
Dickson
Willdug Workers’ Society
Katherine Unser
Emima Staith
Sheffield
Nieding
Alice Gelder
Ina Buttler
Jimmy Fields
Penfield Hunt Receives Help After Accident at Stone Unloading
Penfield Hunt, eldest son of B.S. New cauib, was crushed between two stones while helping unload rock. He sustained a dislocated hip joint and was treated with chloroform relief by Dr. Houghton after Irene alerted Wellington. The incident occurred as workers assisted, prompting medical response.
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Hunt
B.S. Newcauib
Irene
Wellington
Houghton
Maccabees
North Russia Social Notes Mixed with Local Visits
Henry Strickler of Antherst visited at his daughter Mrs McCartha’s home last Thursday. Mrs McCartha lost a carriage hose last week. Henry Basset and wife spent Sunday in Elyr. Allen Griffin and wife of Oberlin were guests at F K Griffins Sunday. Sinne White of Cleveland is visiting her sister Mrs Mary Gibson. T Keslar and wife of Murray Ridge spent Sunday with North Russia friends. Mrs Alfred Grills visited Sanford Gibson in Cleveland last Saturday. John Parsons and wife returned from Denver last Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Strickler
Antherst
M 'C. Sandrock
Jose
McCartha
Henry Basset
Elyr Allen Griffin
Oberlin
F. K. Griffin
Sinna White
Cleveland
Mary Gibson
T. Keslar
Murray Ridge
North Russia
Alfred Grills
Sanford Gibson
John Parsons
Denver
Brownhlem figures in typhoid cases and Oberlin deaths
The record notes Brownhelm residents stricken with typhoid fever including Mrs Charles Bastin of Rivet and Edith Baume of Oberlin. Miss Cooley of Oberlin died of typhoid fever at home after years there. Funeral and church services, led by Rev. Harding, honored her with floral tributes and many friends from Oberlin attended.
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Ols
Shestiee Wiiseai
Granger Wall
Feile
Chonrre Cnhoper
Mhutse
Chiutles Bastin
Rivet
Edith Baume
Oberlin
Ates Terie
Ladies Society
Ne Hote
Mts
Jobe Shotten
Fuuerdt
Fuuerdt Sors Joes Tor Miss Lise” Cooleyedanghiter
Ciy
Mrs. Cooley
Thea
Chestnut Ridge Social Notes Amid Local Movements
Mrs Aubrey of Michigan visits daughter Mrs James Jackson while Judge Burke and wife of Cleveland lodge with Albert Burke. Mrs Beardsley moves to daughter Mrs Will Smith home to establish new residence. Several neighbors lose money at the steel plant burned. James Jackson relocates Elmer Tuckers house to the new allotment east of Fourth Street Bridge and plans a pretty house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey
Michigan
James ‘ Jackson
Judge Burke
Cleveland
Albert Burke
Beardsley
Will Smith
Anh
James Jackson
Elmer Tucker
Fourth Street Bridge
Piling Work Under Way At Lorain Pier Center
Piles forming the old Lorain center pier foundation are being pulled. They are cut off below water, a diver lowers to lash the piles with a chain. The gap between piles is filled with broken stone rather than cement as used at the new center pier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Pier
Lorain
New Center Pier
Irish Worker Voiced Support for Republicans
An Irish democratic friend praised Republican governance, noting better times under Republicans and convincing working men to vote the Republican ticket on November 7. He observed shops run full time with good pay and questioned what a working man could ask for. May, LAVORING
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richtard
Delightful Affair Cited In Oberlin News Fight
The Oberlin News quotes a conflict between sophomore and freshman classes described as a delightful affair with two men seriously injured and several others ducking into the waterworks reservoir. The editor dismisses the event as conducted with the very best feeling on both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin News
The
FRENCH HALL FIRE AT OBERLE COLLEGE
Fire at Oberle College's French Hall damaged the building after an initial blaze. Firemen fought a second stubborn fire that burned until nearly daylight before being conquered. The loss is insured and expected to be modest. A new fish market opens at 2 West Avenue run by Art Rawson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ourektan
Oer
Mrenehdail
Oberle College
New Fish Market
West Avenue
Art Rawson
Tos
Elyria Markets Prices for Various Commodities
Market list showing prices for fruits, grains, livestock, and dairy in Elyria. Includes apples, barley, beans, beef, beeswax, butter, chickens, clover seed, corn, hay, honey, mutton, oats, potatoes, pork, timothy seed, wool, and wheat with per unit quotes. Some entries are garbled or unclear in OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royce
Faithful city worker Meinke honored with public gift
A longtime street worker William Meinke received a public tribute on Saturday, with a 25 two dollar bill envelope and a 50 dollar fund. City officials, business leaders, and residents gathered for a presentation in a hotel gallery, followed by a carriage ride and celebratory remarks in German and English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Meinke
Winsett Pworthy
Daun Basie
Eeerdvatin
Uwe
Wits
Ma Mactike
Seleide
Waltery
Tthe
Dat Busou
Couhoilia
Meinke
Hiniwan
Metike
Wen
Mayer Reefy
Sone
Dan Eason
Card of Thanks to Friends After Bereavement
We extend sincere thanks to friends who kindly assisted us in our sad bereavement. Joux WEBBER, Kipton, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joux Webber
Kipton
Appointment Notice for Martha Wadsworth Estate
Notice of Appointment. Estate of Martha Wadsworth, late of Wellington Lorain County, deceased. The undersigned has been appointed and served as executor of the estate of Martha Wadsworth. Dated this th day of October, 1909. Addison B. Wadsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
Wadsworth
Wellington
Lorainounty
Addizon B
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