North Amherst Echoes August 1893 News and Changes
North Amherst notes a busy page with visits from Sandusky and Milwaukee, local improvements on Church street and bridge work, new paint on homes, a fatal diphtheria scare, and several town incidents. The town votes 40 for a new school bond, while the school board plans a Cleveland inspection for design style, favoring stone construction pending cost. Letters addressed to residents and a list of uncalled names accompany the Primaries and local accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jissie Bogart
Sandusky
Chas Parsons
John Brown
Mav Gessler
Milwaukee
Jo Kihmond
Justus Schroeder
Frank Bailey
Massey
Blyria
Charles Menner
Toledo
Daniel Breese
Jobo Buley, Jr
Riles
Chicago
Wim Lill
Sippels Hall
Rodney Miller
Letel and
Os Spemurgz
Joh
Miller John Harmon
John Schmucks
Acheron
Pursell
Doylestown
Imother Testerister
Horn
Riley Wall
Peter Wagner
Haldemans Quarry
Denny
Clevel Nd Stone Company
Geo Loberguson
Henrietta
South Amher
Leo Colwell
Cleveland
Amherst Stars
Vermillion
Amherst
Brownhelm
North Amherst Post Ofice
Martin
John Davies
K C Hernck
G L Lapp
P Marcus
Edward
McLean
Township Board of Education
Ora Harms
Mame Kendleigh
Ella Roe
Mame Howell
Lizzie Stein
Tena Stein
C B Avery
Lottie Schmuch
Kate Heusaner
Social visit notes from Ammerst in early August 1893
In Ammerst on August 4 1893 Mr A H Rogers of Cleveland stayed briefly. Miss Jenne Sackett entertained Mr White of Elyria on the preceding Sunday and Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A H Rogers
Cleveland
Local Notes Reach and Return from Lakeside to Worlds Fair
The column records residents visiting the Worlds Fair in Cleveland and returning home, with mentions of Misses May and Alle, Miss Nettie Shephard at Lakeside, and others like Henry Hahn and Milo Kendeigh. It notes harvest completion, the farmers picnic at Linwood Park, and a Union Sunday school gathering. There is a weather query about rain and umbrellas, plus brief local updates on sick lists, teaching engagements, and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May
Alle Pemocrat Calfornia
Meg Calvin Freeman
Nettie Shephard
Lakeside
Ellen
Jeanette Jackson
Henry Hahn
Ed Cummings
Dep Annis
Milo Kendeigh
Cleveland
Congregational
Christian Endeavor Society
Linwood Park
Darius Nichols
Johnson
Elyria
Gott
Wil Johnson
Berea
Addie Brooks
Lima
Frands
Manville
George Chamberlain
Milwaukee
Volney McRoberts
Pittsfield
Sam Shaw
Spencer
Suslayga
Aga Cragis
Seattle
New York
Pho Griffith
Alice
Jeres Betser
Curtiss
Fairnum
Medina
Frank Kirnum
Wilcox
John Moran
Urichsville
Mary . Johnson
Mrs S Hubbard
C A Wilcox
North Main Street
Ladies of Hastings Relief Corps of
LaGrange
Hamlin Relief Corps of
Wellington
Irwin Stubbard
Nicholas Robbins
Town Wall
H F Willams
Theodore Mennells
Nebraska
Lettie Shults
Dubuque
Town
Nettie Eston
Amberlin
Local notes on fires, fairs, and parish events
Joseph Pratt recovers after a kick from a horse and many local activities fill the week. Knights of Maccabee lodge helped a south side candidate, the Temperance league met at the church, a nickel social at Cole's on Chestnut Ridge drew attendees, and townsfolk traveled to the Carnival of Venice in Cleveland. A barn fire at Mr Bradley's threatened stock, and a meadow fire near the railroad required workers to prevent losses. Community voices urged bridge reform and reflected on pensions in a speech by Col. Togersoll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Pratt
Knights of
Maccabee Hive
Eaton
Temperance League
Nickle
Jne Cole
Chestnut Ridge
LRC
Cleveland
Congregational Sunday School
Ruggles Grove
Elgrid
East End
Kev F. Gulick
Congregational
Japan
Brownhelm Notes From August Harvest and Visits
August notes from Brownhelm report Miss Joshi seriously ill and farmers harvesting oats. Peach crops described as good. Visitors include Miss Hiess Blake seeing friends in Coereland Horn. Local families Brill Byrd Sige Nave Deemat Doorkeside Arthur bason and George Paxon spent Sabbath with friends. Miss Martha Lawrence remains on vacation with her father after visiting Worlds Barr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Joshi
Hiess Blake
Frien
Coereland Horn
Coon Brill
Jo On Byrd
Worry Sige Nave
Arthur Bason
George Paxon
Martha Lawrence
Barr
Belden District News Roundup From July 1593 In Ohio
Belden notes August visits to Cleveland relatives and arrests of Minnie Foster. Disciple Tent meetings in Grafton praised. Mr and Mrs Oliver Toot return from Pennsylvania. Tea proceeds exceed $609 at MoT society. Local Los attend Penfield convention on July 25. Mrs Wells of New Mexico and Mrs Doty of Cleveland visiting. Paul Root’s 12 mile ride to Brunswick in one hour and thirty minutes highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
James
Clestlard
Minnie Pfster
Grafton
Oliver Toot
Pennsylvania
Charles Itomercy
Portage County
Whitcouts
Penfield
Wells
New Mexico
Doty
Paul Root
Brunswick
Paul M
Epworth League Convention Brightens Pittsfeld Visit
August 3 1493 Pittsfeld reports guests from Cleveland Oberlin and Kansas while Epworth League delegates from Ripton Oberlin and LaGrange convene locally The morning basket dinner afternoon sessions town hall feast ice cream and two addresses end with a consecration service led by Rev Steves Mar and Jay Elder Mitchell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Fulton
White City
T Whitney
Cleveland
Edna Preston
Oberlin
Pittsfeld
John Blackmer
Pittsfield
Wil Hines
Arthur Sherburne
Kansas
Nette West
Wellington
Jay Elder Mitchell
McClay
Steves Mar
Ridgeville Visit By Terrells Spends Sunday With Father
Ridgeville reports Mr and Mrs George Terrell of Grand Rapids spent Sunday with his father Mr O J Terrell of this place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Terrell
Grand Rapids
O. J Terrell
August 2 1893 Wellington Briefs and Local Notes
August 2 1893 Wellington notes report scarce water for crops and a market influx of peaches from Berlin variety audgment. Brickard work closed for season due to lack of brick orders. Wheat threshing yields 14 bushels per acre, farming reports vary up to 40 45 bushels. Burt Whitehead family moved to Leon Wadsworths farm in Brighton. Local industry owners offer free World Fair passes to employees. May Albert Houghton and Grace visit from Cincinnati for a family reunion after Grace’s California trip via Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Burt Whitehead
Leon Wadsworths
Brighton
Bending Works
Chicago
Albert Houghton
Grace
Cincinnati
Calfornia
Earl Spring
End to Lynching Urged as Nation’s Shame
A call urges abolition of lynching of Black defendants in the South, demanding felony punishment and punishment by death for offenders where legal. It condemns mob violence as un-American, cites 10,000 lynchings in 25 years, and appeals to Christians, ministers, and Southern citizens to uphold law and human dignity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Maryland
Spain
Mexico
Russia
Tomorrow's Sorrows and the Unseen Future
Fragmentary prose speaks of anxiety about what may come and the weight of imagined troubles. A demure figure questions why children carry fear while a man frets over events that have not yet occurred. The tone hints at introspection and unsettled thoughts.
Treatie on the Horse and Tongue Coated Cure Ads
An old advertisement bundle promotes a work titled Treatie on the Horse and Tongue, offering subscribers a free copy by sending a small stamp, then pivots to medical ads for Parks' Sure Cure and Shilow Vitalizer, touting cures for Bright's Disease diabetes and kidney troubles, with store names Adams and Rocoya and the Central Shoes Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenuilto
Sospurgirls
C.nada
Artoury Menon
Bright
Adams and
Rocoyia
Sbos
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Reig Comence
Cortex
A.G. Carpenter
Lawe
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NEW Bakery
Na Fo
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Cole & Warren
Hart
Tucker
Kelley Island
E. Parmeles
Middle Avenue
Groceries & Fedvisions
Coe
W.H. Barnes
Sis
Alan
Tan
Philpott & Daniels
U. Hague’s
Formntthy Beata Wee
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Adkn
William Penn
Key West
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Lorain County
W. F. Eldred
Tammocks, Sno ‘Est
W. F. Eldred & CO
Elyria & Lorain
Hoyle & Flower's
Hoyle & Flower
Grocers
North Amherst
Ammerst
Ed Hill
Jerome Hance
BE A Tite
Futon
Charles Holbrook
Addison Crowell
Harry Westley
Cole
LA Grange
Cngo
M Bnell
Inlaw
E W. Houghton
Ingersoll
Col
Bub
Blighey
Col. Togersoll
Gettysburg
Farragut
Fort St. Phulips
Jackson
Republic
Belden
Ridgeville
W.l Fay
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