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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1900

Page

4

Oberlin Yards Track Work and Local Notices

Twenty five cars of crushed stone lie on the Oberlin yards as county road work proceeds under construction. Mayor Fauver on the board of evaluation notes property reappraisal in North Amherst. Arlington plans include a trip to Helena for Arkansas Midland interests. Durand seeks tires investigation with S D Hollenbeck. Mary Hyland’s church theft warrant leads to discharge after minor funds found. A Guiteau pamphlet on Christ and Hades found among Royce block fire wreckage will join the college library.

Oberlin Fauver County Board of Evaluazation North Amherst Abert M. Johnson Ciill Helena Arkansas Midland Railroad A. H. Johnson Carl Joanson South Professor Street Los Azueles Cal B.O. Durand Fire Department Cleveland S. D. Hollenbeck Durand Mr. Hollenbeck Mary Hyland Mary Gareld Chicago Garfield Hodge College

Chestnut Ridge Community Notes Brighten Local Post

Mrs James Jackson resides in Cleveland. Miss Carrie Martin spent last Sunday at home. Mrs Joe Dutherst shows improvement. Little Paul Dutherst recovers after illness. Dr and Mrs C A Bingham and Mr and Mrs Geo Bingham visited their father A L Bingham. F H Jackson and wife greeted Mrs Martha Jackson on Sept 14. Mrs David Mandeville attended the Elyria fair. The Daniels family joins the neighborhood with a unique pretty house plan.

James Jackson Cleveland Carrie Martin Joe Dutherst Paul Dutherst C. A. Bingham Geo. Bingham A. L. Bingham F. H. Jackson Martha Jackson David Mandeville Kipton Elyria Fair Daniels

North Amherst News Briefs Include Marriages and Burglary

Local items report J B Dute selling blacksmith tools to Louis Zimmerman of Lorain. Fife May and others move to Elyria, a woman visits her grandmother, and a dog raid kills six of eight spring chickens. Chris Brucker and Miss Mary Lawless wed quietly in Elyria after obtaining a license. Village council requests extra morning and evening streetcar service. Burglars hit J W Bodmann, C A Reamer and H A Plato, stealing pennies watches and stamps. Bodmann loses cash and coins, others minor losses. no goods disturbed.

J. B. Dute Louis Zimmerman Lorain Vresse Elyria Bassie Blovelt Hiyria Boynton Stiward Chris Brucker Mary Lawleas Q. T Hlyria C. BE. & W. Electric Railroad Co North Amherst Penfield Avenue J. W. Bodmann C. A. Reamer H. A. Plato Bodmann Shey Plato Reamer

Lorain County News Highlights Local Happenings

Lorain residents reported in town news on Wednesday including Busby and Elliott visits, Mrs. Martin and Mrs. Shepard health notes, and community events. The Ladies Aid meets at Mrs. Foster’s, the M E church hosts fall election rehearsals, and a benefit by the Ideal Novelty Company is planned for Oct 1–2.

Kingsley burial and a flurry of local notes in Lagrange

Lagrange notes report the burial of 98 year old Mr Kingsley of Grafton on Saturday and a long stream of visitors and moves. The items mention trips to New Castle and Cleveland relatives, newborns, moved residents, sales and illness, travel to New York, and upcoming religious events with Rev W E Lyon leaving town.

Baker's Crossing Social Notes and Visits

BAKER'S CROSSING. M R Sage and wife were in La Grange last week. Mrs D Cole and Mrs C Farns worth were in Wooster last week. Mr Titlotson and wife have returned from their western visit. Mrs S Berry and family spent Sunday in Polk. Dirlam spent Friday and Saturday in Akron. Mrs Anna Farnsworth and daughter Billa have returned from Cleveland. Miss Bessie Clark completed a music term in this vicinity. Mrs John Fritz and Mrs Kelpeer were in Clarksfield last week. Miss Leila Baker returned from a visit with friends in Del- Ohios.

M.R. Sage la Grange D. Cole C. Farnsworth Wooster Titlotson West S. Berry Polk Dirlam Akron Anna Farnsworth Billa Cleveland Bessie Clark John Fritz Kelpeer Clarksfield Leila Baker del- ‘Ohos

Laporte Society Notes Amid Weather and Visits

In Laporte inclement weather kept attendance low at Thursday meetings with six ladies at Mrs. Robson's and a $1.50 collection at Mrs. Booth's. Residents include Arthur Pierce of Lorain visiting town, W Bingham from Lorain visiting his brother Oscar Burd, and Mrs. Sherman of Rockport visiting sister Mrs. Reisinger who plans to travel to Rockport Cleveland and Berea. Will Young ill with fever, typhoid suspected, from threshing. Martin Reisineer moving near his farm. Finances of LaPorte and Grafton MA societies reported sound with no debt. Mrs. Bertha Hance visiting grandmother Mrs. Smith. McMullen sister and two sons guests at his home.

Bertha Hance Simth

Local News Highlights from Huntington and Surroundings

Mrs Hart of Chatam visits sister Mrs Oagood while Sue Crittenden of Shelby stays with parents Micheal Cassell family. Edna Preston visits aunt Mrs Lars Rogers. Hoadley Rogers families visit mother Mrs Lara Rogers. A ball is planned at Huntington hotel on October 1st. Dunkirk Home Telephone Co organization formed by Elyria businessmen with J H Griswold as president and F A Sudro as secretary.

Hart Chatam Oagood Sue Crittenden Shelby Micheal Cassell Buck Boon David Hull Edna Preston Lars Rogers Oberlin Wm. Hoadley Alonza Rogers Lara Rogers Sanday Huntington Hotel

Camden church services and social notices

Rev 8 Harley of Elyria preached at the Baptist church Sunday morning and evening baptizing several. Miss Ettie Manderville of Cleveland visits mother. Mrs R W Allen hosts her mother Mrs Kane of Hillsdale. Maud Snow of Bedford returns home after visiting Mrs BR Lucas. Strickler family from Amherst visits H Prentice. Mandle Hermina Friend and Mr Bacon visit F Calkins. C O Ayliff of Lorain spends Sunday. Ladies Society to meet Mrs H O Sheffield. First Baptist coffee social at C Cahans Thursday evening. C A Hardy and family visit Boids. Hattie Cook of South Lorain visits mother and sister.

Harley Elyria The Baptist Church Ettie Manderville Cleveland R. W. Allen Kane Hilsdale Mich Maud Snow Bedford BR. Lucas Strickler Amherst H. Prentices Mandle Hermina Bacon F. Calkins Ayliff Lorain Ladies Society H. O. Sheffield First Baptist’ Church Hattie Cook South Lorain Olby

Columbia Notes and Local Happenings Gathered

Mrs McVordigill and family updates appear as Columbia residents share news of feeble spouses, visits by Myra Squire of Cleveland, and a list of local events. M E Ladies Aid meets October 8 at Mrs Healey as community members plan church, school, and local travel to Berea Elyria and York Center. Emme Howard recovers from typhoid fever with convalescence noted.

Lon Martin York Center Harold M. EE Lewis Stranahan Rob Smith Columbia Ohio Berea Elyria Miss Debont

Notable Obituaries and Local Notices Across Carlisle Area

Carlisle I Bounds returns to Indiana. Mrs Lantebury attends funeral for cousin Mrs Blane in Fields. large crowd attends. Mrs Hart and granddaughter visit from Chicago with Mrs Laundon and daughter Carrie from Elyria. Mrs J Biggs improving. Etta Coghlan out of hospital and strengthening. David Schultz dies in Oberlin after fire exposure. Chas Robson’s baby ill but improving. Frank Foster visits from Elyna. Wesley Wood funeral held at Marshall home. he was 18 and well regarded. family ill with same disease. George Broughton and family visit parents. Delmar Buckley probate granted. widow elects under will. Harriet Drake appointed guardian of Ray and Lula Drake.

P. Bounds Indiana Henry Lantebury Blane Fields Sarah Hart Chicago J. Lantabury Howes Laundon Carrie Elyria J. Biggs Etta Coghlan David Schultz Oberlin Chas. Robson Frank Foster Elyna Wesley Wood Marshall Mabel George Broughton Victer Delmar I. Buckley Rochester Harriet Drake Ray Drake Lula Drake

Harmonial geolery convenes at Mrs Fisher residence

Rochester gossip notes a Harmonial geolery meeting at Mrs. Fisher’s home on October 8. The column lists visitors and locals such as M S Crimirke in Ruggles, Georges Hershey in town, Mrs. Gordon and son from Cleveland visiting Mrs. B Potter, and several other social calls and travels around Wellington Norwalk New London and nearby towns.

Fisher M.S. Crimirke Ruggles Georges Hershey Phelps New York Rochester M. E.church Brownhelm Will Murray Ruagin Willis Lola Babuuck Helluer Addie Gariss Abelis Puxn

Pretty home wedding links Cleveland with local circle

In Brownhelm a pleasant home wedding occurred at Reuben Miller’s house as Martha Miller married J E Siste of Cleveland. About fifty guests attended and the couple left for Cleveland on a special car. The bride, popular in Evangelical circles, will be missed locally.

Cynthia Fairchild Missouri Fannie Perry Hasenpfiung Rev Smoke Youngstown U.K Lake Shore Stewart Cleveland Miss Dawley Ridgeville Reuben Miller Martha J E, Siste Mrs. Siste

Penfield notes crowd regional visits and church services

Rev Long attends a Berea conference this week. Pierce and wife of Lorain visit W. W. Penfield. Gertrude Watts teaches. Mrs J Vaughn entertains Litchfield visitors. Mrs Barnes visits Homer. Congregational Ladies Aid met at Mrs W W Penfield. Frank Smith and wife visit Elyria. Union services at the Congregational church were well attended Sunday evening.

Long Berea Pierce Lorain W.W. Penfield Gertrude Watts Camden J. Vaughn Litchfield Mrs. Barnes Homer Congregational Ladies’ Aid Society W. W. Penfield Frank Smith Elyria Congregational Church

Study Lab Meets At Aldrich Home October Second

The next Study lab gathering with Miss Marcy will occur at W. 8 Aldrich's residence on October 2 to study The Merchant of Venice. A school board decision adopts a new language work for Grafton township schools. Zella Aldrich of LaGrange High School visited her parents last Sunday. Mrs Aldrich injured her left hand. Rooms over T Root's store are being refitted for Mr Wilson the telegraph operator. Dr P Cleverdon, home recovering from illness, is improving. Hoy Neff has a job at the salt works in Wadsworth, Ohio.

Kingsley Grafton Jnne Ranals Alta. Knowles New Castle Pennsylvania Fred Dernier Calvin Knapp Brighton James Thorp Green Akron Gildersleeve Glen Watson Berea Spicer Susie Webster Roy Oberlin Jennie Spicer C. R. Pomeroy Belden Garrettaville Homa Jones Beaver Charles Jennings Cleveland W. E. Lyon R. Denham J. Blanchard John Richmond Homer Gott Pearl Gibson Frank Billings Shuits Carlisle Tucker Ober Jin H. Sooy Hawley Penfield New York Mechanicsburg Saratoga Springs Hudson River Mary Sigsby N. Ingalls Burgman Carrid James Kub Horace Durkees Graton Weil Yves. Andrews Wad Wisn Decenssu Las Viola Wilmott Ki. Cottingham Pringfield, QC Sarah Bulghtrari Ola T. Flawlett Rigubart Roissisvary Thibet No. Haton Daly Donahue Lois Folley Columbus G. Mathews R. Tucker Jane Marcy Aldrich Grafton Township Zella Aldrich LaGrange High School James Aldrich T. Root Wilson P. Cleverdon Ooy Neff Wadsworth

Pittsfield Social and Personal Notes Move to Michigan

Mrs. Olia Hollingsworth has gone to Michigan. A.J. Wilson sprained arm. W. McRoberta and wife visited daughter Mrs. C. C. Reynolde of Sheffield Sunday. F Whitney ill. James Dredga of Elyria visited parents. Mrs. C. GC. Carter in Elyria this week. Mrs. Kent's Shampoo and Toilet Parlor will move to 358 West Second Street after Sept 27.

Olia Hollingsworth Michigan A.J. Wilson W. McRoberta C. C. Reynolde Sheffield F. ©. Whitney James Dredga Elyria C. GC. Carter

Wellington News Highlights and Local Incidents

Wellington reports workers leaving for the Big Four double track project at New London. King’s Daughters convention slated Oct 23 to 28 with about 800 delegates. Local races at Hyrlia feature Poteen winning purse money and Lady Clark placing second in the 2:20 trot. Judson Blanchard buys Richmond barber shop in La Grange and takes possession next Monday. Burglars frighten away at Mrs J B Pratt’s Courtland Ave residence. Nostoe ni es pudding repairs may allow post office to reopen at the old stand and operate Sunday. Geo Robishaw sustains concussion after a bicycle accident returning from his father’s Brighton home.

New Lonedon King’s Daughters Wellington Hlyria Poteen Wellingtair Stock Farm Lady Clark Greenwich Judson Blanchard Richmond la Grange Burelars J. B. Pratt Courtland Avenue Geo Robishaw Howe Brighton Daetor

Fire destroys residence in Amberly and local notes roll on

Early Sunday a fire destroyed the Chas Killmer residence in Amberly with little contents saved as flames spread before discovery. The loss is partly insured. Origin unknown. Local drills continue in the area as other residents report wells drilled by Martin Ruth and J C Ludwig for Mrs Frederica Schacht. A German band formed replacing the Swiss group. A piano recital at Silas Wibber’s home benefited Rev R B Cheney.

Chas Killmer Fas Martin Ruth J.C. Ludwig Frederica Schacht Silas Wibber R. B. Cheney B. Redfern W.H. Hannaford Berlin Heights F. J. Harpster John Harris Harpster Oberlin H. W. Powers Ravenna Charles King Salem M. E. Gillman Ids Cole Oberlin Conservatory of Music Charles Harris Alfred Harris B.S

Local happenings mix farming, homes, and schools in Elyria

Farmers sow wheat as recent rain helps fields. Frederick Copple and wife plan to move to our area after five weeks visiting. he intends to sell his Ossie Wisconsin farm. Peter Nagel’s new house foundation is underway. Joe and others show threshing records from 1900. Antony Wearsh injured a finger in a cider mill accident. The Saturday Class in Eloostion and Physical Culture starts Oct 5 at Elyria Business College.

Frederick Copple Ossie Wis Copple Pittsfield Johannes Peter Weber Johannes Miller van Jos. Kinzel Sr Antony Wearsh Bement

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