Gibsons celebrate thirty third wedding anniversary
Friends and relatives gathered Monday evening for Mr and Mrs A Gibson’s thirty third wedding anniversary. Over a hundred guests attended and gifts included a table and nine silk umbrellas. The crowd enjoyed dancing and refreshments, with all reporting a fine time.
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A Gibson
Gibson
Gancing
W Pfaff
Elyria
Pfaff
K Pfatt
Obas
Hasenfloe
Bandar
LaGrange
Albright
Murry Ridge
Foley
La Grange News Notes Include Weddings and Frost
In La Grange and nearby towns residents report gas lamp installation at North Main Street, a November 16 gas routing start, and several social visits. A wedding from New Philadelphia to LaGrange unfolds, and Mrs Wilcox of Wheeler Ind dies. The first frost arrives, a theatre outing occurs, and an old maids convention with proceeds of 960 draws crowds. A series of lectures begins November 2 led by Harvey Graeme Furboy at city hall, followed by election eve supper at the Bar i et church.
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Frank Pritchard
Cleveland
Wash White
Mra Answath Wilcox
Wheeler
Ind
Old Maids
Helden
City Hall
Harvey Graeme Furboy
Pittsfield Community Notes Highlight Local Moves And News
Rev and Mrs Endene welcome a baby girl while W White returns from Cleveland hospital improving. Mrs J Barber visits relatives in Huron county. F Barnard shows rheumatic improvement. Mrs A J Pitta hosts two aunts and Mrs A Paige of Oberlin. Mrs Mary Johnson visits son Seymour in Wallington. E Whitcomb suffers a severe leg injury breaking both bones below the knee while logging on the Chas Stone place. Gibbons of Malvern visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Richard Gibbins. George Friend and family spend Sunday in Penfield with Mr and Mrs Jackson. Mr and Mrs Rawcon of LaGrange are mentioned in passing.
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Endene
W White
Cleveland Hospital
J Barber
Huron County
F Barnard
A J Pitta
A Paige
Oberlin
Mary Johnson
Seymour
Wallington
E Whitcomb
Chas Stone
8 Gibbons
Malvern
Iows
Richard Gibbina
George
Penfield
Mra Jackson
Mra . Rawcon
LaGrange
Diverse Travel Notes From Detroit To Berkshire
Carlisle and Mre John Lantsberry spent last week with friends in Detroit while Miss Lucy Wheeler of Cleveland visits, and Miss Mary Maddock of Hiram visits her brother. E Ball returns from England aboard the Lucania Canardine claiming Ohio is home, recalling two long unseen sisters. Lon Shay undergoes finger amputation from a felon and Foater Armatrong recovers from typhoid. Thomas Crisp visits from Akron as Hady couple sail home aboard the Minneapolis. Charles H Eady farms 17 thousand acres and tours Lady Wantage in Berkshire, where they praise the manor and plan future visits. Bodfieh plans a weekly sale and a trip to Mexioca Violet.
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John Lantsberry
Detroit
Miah
Lucy Wheeler
Cleveland
Mary Maddock
Hiram
E Ball
England
Ohio
Foater Armatrong
Lon Shay
Thomas Crisp
Akron
H J Hady
S& S
Minneapolis
Charles H Eady
Lady Wantage
Fialda
Penfield and Surrounding Visitations Reported
Penfield Mra L Starr visits daughter Mra Thorpe in Boreas. Mr and Mrs W Baldwin and son of Wellington call on town friends last Saturday. Mr and Mrs O White entertain relatives from Peon. Grace Baldwin convalesces from typhoid fever. Mra H Starr visits relatives in Oberlin. Ladies Aid and Lady Of Farmers to be held at North Maccabees in Amherst. Thursday at Mra Collina’s in Mailet Crees. Epworth league to host oyster supper at Macocadet hall Out Stet. All invited. Mre Taylor called to Avon by her father's illness. Ladies Aid of ME sharch meets at Mra D Ban’. Born Oct. 19, to Mr and Mra E Craddock, a ten pound girl. Lady Maccabees travel to Wellington Tuesday to Mra F Boiss. Mr and Mrs L Smith spend Sunday in Avon. Mrs George Heyd of St John’s Miah. visits LS Boise and family. Boerothy.
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Mra L Starr
Mra Thorpe
Boreas
Epworth League
Stet
Mre
Taylor
Avon
Ladies Aid Society of
Tha ME Sharch
Mra D Ban
Mra E Craddock
Lady Maccabee
Cleveland funeral and community notices mix in Eaton events
Edward Ames attended his aunt's funeral in Cleveland. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs W Dyke on October 20. Miss L Shaw left for Indiana for an extended visit. Mr and Mrs S A Avery hosted friends in Brownehelm. An aged couple Mr and Mrs Kaiser were moved to the infirmary last Thursday. Minnie DeLoyd bought the Kaiser property. Sophronia Pitts was taken to Charity Hospital for appendicitis. Mrs Meech hosted relatives from Cleveland. Mrs Culver hosted Mra Snow and Miss Snow. Chas Baloombe of Cleveland visited. The O E Society plans a Halloween social hosted by Mrs Barrell with refreshments at ten cents. A E Denham of San Francisco visited his mother. Mrs Alvarhederich of Cleveland visited Friederich. A J Rice stayed with Miss Avery over Sunday. Mrs B Rogers entertained Mra Simpson from Cleveland. Joseph Bohrer has been ill. Roy Chapman and wife attended the Detroit convention. Arthur Carpenter left for Alabama. Ryder and children from Chippewa Lake visited Mr Rose. Streator and Miss Barrett of Lorain visited I B Ross. Sunday school wearers with blue buttons to supper in Mr King's home on Nov 6. Andrew Nufer suffers a lame knee. Dr Parke attends the cage. The next entertainment course is Oct 30 with Rev Gawn lecturing. Grace Cook and Effie Haven attended a Detroit convention. CM Rosa, wife and baby start at MC Rosa. Addie Calkins is very rich with little hope of recovery. R.
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Edward Ames
Cleveland
W Dyke
L Shaw
Indiana
S A Avery
Brownehelm
Joseph Pitts
Charity Hospital
Mra ES Meech
Mrs Culver
Mra Snow
Miss Snow
Misa Fazon
Blyrie
Chas. Baloombe
O E Society
Hallowe'en Social
Musas Barrell
A E Denham
San Francisco
California
Mra L Denham
Mra Alvarhederich
Friederich
Mra
A J Rice
Amherst
Miss Avery
B. Rogers
Mra Simpson
Joseph Bohrer
Roy. Chapman
Detroit
Arthur Carpenter
Alabama
Ryder
Chippewa Lake
Rose
Streator
Barrett
Lorain
I B Ross
Inez
King
Andrew Nufer
Parke
Rev
Gawn
Grace Cook
Effie Haven
CM Rosa
MC Rosa Addie Calkins
Farmers Institute Meeting in North Amherst Nov
Notice of a meeting of the Lorsin County Farmers' Institute valued by Pres W O D Warren and Secretary C T Winckles. The meeting will be in North Amherst on Saturday November with speaker WI Chamberlains on agricultural topics. Attendance urged and public notice given. Also public auctions announced for Oberlin area on Nov 14 and Elyria area on Nov 12 featuring dairy cows, calves, horses, wagons, implements, and farm tools with terms noted.
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Lorsin County Farmers' Institute
O D Warren
C T Winckles
North
Amherst
Oberlin
United States
Elyria
Sugar Ridge
Lake Shore Crossing
Local Notes From Belden and Surrounding Areas
Belden residents report Mrs Perry from Michigan visiting her sister while Mrat Edd Bowman and Orland Graham return from Toledo. Belden hosts attend LaGrange Old Maida convention. George Bart improving after illness. Dan Nesett reports a fine gas well on his farm. Orrin Damon of Liverpool visited Friday and Saturday. Mrs Barowell of Obseriia attends grandmother Mrs Neff’s funeral. Miss Tucker visits Wellington with parents. Andrew Shaefer family moving back to Elyria. Ells Davie of Elyria visits BE Shephards. Mrs G Bronson hosts Mr Perry of Michigan. Chapmans promotes overcoats and latest clothing styles.
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Miss Tucker
Wellington
Andrew Shaefer
Elyria
Mr. Heath
Ells Davie
BE Shephards
G Bronson
Mr. Perry
Michigan
Local visitors and social notes in Elyria area
Mayor Fauver and Attorney NB Bedertha of Quherlin visited Elyria on Wednesday. Miss Mary Skilton of Monroeville stays with Miss Mande Foster and heads to Cleveland to visit friends. A party of ten from O8A Aspen spent two days in the city. Lizzie Evane appears in Cozy Corners at the opera house Friday night. Chevalier lodge No. 318 K of P calls a Thursday meeting for important business. Harry H Smith and D D E T Pearle of North Amherst visited Tuesday. Mrs QO Pfeiffer hosted Carlisle guests last week. Chapman offers a full line of fancy vests and ready made or made to order. Rev P E Harding and daughter Helen of Oberlin spent Tuesday in Elyria. Mr Jacob Baus, Mr and Mrs Straw, and Miss Jennie Axtel visited from North Amherst Tuesday. Chapman promotes 4500 union made shirts or overalls. For fine outerwear see Chapman’s. Jas F Tobin, formerly of Pittsburg now in Columbus, spent yesterday with friends here. Misses Hattie and Minnie Kline of Chicago visiting Elyria. The Cozy Corners scenery promises a special failure at the opera house Friday. Justice Lord united Chester D Broell and Miss Gertrude Fraleigh of Lorain in marriage Tuesday. Chapman’s suits or overcoats promoted. A triple wedding occurred at St Joseph's Church in Monroeville on Tuesday morning: Fritz and Meyme Laib. William Myers and Mina Fritz. Joseph A Kohn and Francisca Freend, with Fr. Schmitz performing. Mr and Mrs Fritz will reside in Monroeville. Mr and Mrs Myers in Elyria. Mr and Mrs Kubow in Norwalk.
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Fauver
NB Bedertha
Qherlin
Mary Skilton
Monroeville
Mande Foster
Cleveland
Harry H Smith
T Pearle
North Amherst
Mra QO Pfeiffer
Carlisle
Chapmann
P E Harding
Helen
Oberlin
Lord
Chester D Broell
Mise Gertrude Fraleigh
Lorain
Chapmane
St. Joseph's Catholichurch
Ben. Fritz
Meyme Laib
William Myers
Mina Mattie Fritz
Jospeh A Kohn
Fritz Wall
Myera
Elyria
Immense Volume Of Business Transacted In Week
RG Don and Co reports a heavy week ending October 4 with widespread plant closures as mills and furnaces shut down except for the most modern. Congress faces no crisis, while manufacturing activity tightens yet trade remains brisk overall. Minnesota flour shipments resume and lumber mills plan a large season. western transport strains grow. Jobbing trade cools with season advance and weather weighs on retail. Rail earnings over Ontover aurpays rise 6.2 percent versus last year.
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RG Don and Co
Congress
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Come Here For Your Stove Advertisement
An advertisement touts a wide selection of stoves with over twenty burner styles and many ranges, praising durability after eight years of sales. It highlights low prices and flexible terms with freight prepaid on out of town sales, offering payments like $100 value for $20 cash or $2 weekly, $50 value for $10 cash or $1.50 weekly, and $25 value for $5 cash or $1.4 weekly.
Brown Bros Home Outfitters The Blue Store
Brown Bros Home Outfitters at 191 183 Ontario Street Cleveland operates as a home goods retailer under the Blue Store banner. The listing notes the store location and branding without further detail on products or services.
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Home Outfitters
the Blue
Ontario St
Cleveland
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Offers Legal Reward
An advertisement promises to pay legal US currency to any woman with Leucorrhea, Female Weakness, Prolapse, or Womb Hanging who is not cured by Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription. It cites a testimonial from Mrs Elmer D Shearer of Mount Hope PA and urges a fair trial, noting a sale of the Common Sense Medical Adviser and a cloth bound volume via stamps to the World’s Dispensary Medical Association in Buffalo NY.
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Pierce
United States
Elmer D Shearer
Mounthope, Lancamer Co
Jane
Bids Open for North Chestnut and West River Street Paving
The board of public service opened bids on Thursday for North Chestnut and West River Street paving. For North Chestnut brick work the lowest bids were Baldwin Bros and Graham at 5820.90 and Snow Schultz and Eason at 5490.35, with asphalt from Barber Asphalt Company at 6668. No action on brick for this street due to nonload status. For West River Street brick paving Baldwin Bros and Graham bid 8106.45, Snow Schultz and Eason 1150.68, with asphalt from Barber Asphalt Company at 1191.50, and Baldwin Bros. and Graham awarded the contract.
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North Chestnut
West River Streets
Board of Public Service
Malvern Block
Baldwin Bros and
Graham
Snow, Schultz and Eason
Barber Asphalt Company
Weat River Street
Crick
Baldwin Brothers and
Origin of Tent Politics in Mayor Johnson Campaigns
The article describes Mayor Tom L Johnson’s use of tents in Cleveland campaigns. For about two and a half years he sought venues beyond halls, pitching small tents on vacant lots to reach voters in many neighborhoods, a tactic later adopted in Cedar Point towns.
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Tom L Johnson
Thas
Tame
Geveland
Johnson
Clevelaunders
Cedar Point
Forced to Take Medicine Divorce Suit in 1900 Marriage
Maude Gates seeks divorce from Bert Gates claiming he forced her to take medicine that caused sickness and heart distress to reduce a neck growth. She alleges verbal abuse and forced separation to her parents in Madina. married in 1900 with no children. George L Blinn is attorney for the plaintiff.
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Maude Gates
Bert Gates
Madina
George L Blinn
Elyria Council Faces Bridge Transfer to County
Elyria contemplates allow the county commissioners to reclaim authority to build and maintain bridges as prior to 1900, with Washington avenue the most needed structure. The city council may act to transfer bridge responsibility after quarrels over Third street bridge and the county’s role in Lorain viaduct maintenance.
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Elyria
Ita Brigges
Elyria Service Board
Third Street
Washington Avenue
Lawful Advert Says People Must Pay Awful Charges
An old railway advertisement misprints lawful as awful by dropping the letter l. It warns recipients to come forward and pay the charges on the packages directed to them. The error turns a standard notice into a striking misprint.
Special grand jury summoned in Bennett murder case
A special grand jury was summoned Monday to hear the Bennett murder cage and will convene next Friday. The names of the jurors have not been published yet but are said to include well known business and professional men. As Bannetta’s guilt is pretty well established, the jury’s work will not be tedious.
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Bennett
Wille
Bannetta
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