Amher t Ohio Correspondence June 22 1893
Local notes report H K Clock visiting town and Mrs Nicholl Sr recovering from illness. Grocer C A Reamer plans eye catching signs. B H Nicholl and wife back from World’s Fair trip. Theodore Haefele returns from St Louis for summer. Elias Roe leaves for Chicago to seek work. Maude Mills to attend Epworth League in Springfield and read a paper. Sunday school to host Columbian Children’s Day service with a strong program. Quarries run as briskly as before but some layoffs due to weak orders. A post office building is rising beside North Amherst Furniture for a prospective Democratic postmaster John Riley Jr. Fred Avery of Bryws and Ina Cotton wed at bride’s home. Rev P E Harding officiates. Fred congratulated. Harding’s horse ran away near Brownhelm, wrecking buggy but horse only slightly hurt. Mrs J C Paull and granddaughters visiting Mrs Mark Andress in Cleveland. Mrs Henry Bradley moves to Cleveland. husband employed there. Hon Lo Herrick family attend World’s Exposition. Mr Welch of North Main dies suddenly aged over seventy. Alumni exercises and banquet held in the opera house. Ed Robinson served supper. High school class of 93 graduates listed. Edith F Brink delivers salutation, Charles Whiton and Adelaide Starr featured prophets, Howard Rust gives valedictory. Music by local students. exercises praised for merit. 7" 2On
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Haefele
St. Louis
Elias Roe
Chicago
Hs Maude Mills
Springfield
Epworth League
M. E
North Amherst Furniture Company
John Riley
F. A. Avery
Bryws
Ina 5
Cotton
P. E. Harding
Fred
Kev Harding
Brownhelm
Martin's Switch
J.C. Paull
Mark Andress
Cleveland
Henry Bradley
Union Street
Lo Herrick
Herrick
Welch
North Main Street
Edith F. Brink
Nellie Wells
Irma Smith
Louisa Rust
Sade FE Palmer
Alice H Bartholomew
Mary White
Ivy Townsend
Adalaide M Starr
Blake Williams
Alex McCoy
Robert Chapman
Ernise Hreoner
Charles Whiton
James W Dickison
Will Follawsbee
Don Cushion
Clarence Ledyard
Arthur Laurdan
Vern Banning
Howard Rust
George E. Robishaw
Louis Husted
Eugene C Cushion
Frank B. Hollenbach
Adelaide Starr
Pittsfield
Durand
Monroeville
Pittsfeld
Will Fisher
Canton
George Preston
M. I
Wm. Preston
Leona West
Wellington
Wittsield
Agnes
Frankie Whitney
Town Hall
Mar
LA GRANGE and Pittsfield News in 1893
June 21 1593 items from LA GRANGE include numerous social notes visits sickness and travel reports from residents such as Mrs A Ryan Don Stroup D M Adams Andress Cragin Wilcox Ehrman and others. School assignments church events and a fatal clothing fire incident involving Rev F S Wolf are listed along with community reminders and local engagements in Agnes Pittsfield.
Hartt and others prepare for worlds fair trip and local notices
Penfield scene covers planned worlds fair visit by Mr and Mrs Willard Hart. Local social notes mention visits from Mrs Myron Gilbert to her parents in Penfield, Mrs C C White visiting Wellington friends, and the U H G society ice cream and strawberry festival. Also reported are property changes, barn repairs, a serious hip injury to Mrs Amy Andrews, and various neighbors' activities and travel in June 1893.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Hart
Chas Bailey
LaPorte
Jas. Binehower
Wellington
Myron Gilbert
Shelby, Mich
Robert McConaugh
C.C. White
Smith Road
U. 18 Society
School House
J. M. Seaton
Spencer
C.B. Crown Place
Charles Dague
Geo. Piper
Shelby
Michigan
Geo. Stafford
Perry O. Lee
Lucy Wilson
Mick
Amy Andrews
H. J
Two Weekes at the Exposition and Chickamauga notes
A reflective piece on the 19th century exposition in Chicago praising its vast display of art and industry, with vivid contrasts between past and present transport and crafts. It recalls Sunday openings, luminous illumination nights, and the French fabrics exhibit, alongside observation of crowd behavior and a note on ephemera of the White City. It also includes a military passing summary of the Chickamauga battle, detailing the 21st Ohio and losses, plus assorted ads and transit notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evitom Keporran
Chicago
Earth
Swing
Socrates
Newton
DeWitt Clinton
New England
Inquirer
Chickamaqua
Chickamauga
Ohio
Bragg
Thomas
Horseshoe Ridge
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North Amherst
H. K
James Nicholl
C. A. Reamer
B. H. Nicholl
S .F
LA Grange
Jume
A Ryan
Don Stroup
D. M. Adams
Elyria
Andress
Oberlin
C. Cragin
Grafton
H A Wilcox
Jerome Manville
Samson
Iowa
Ed Beaver
Sounda Gott
Sarah Tucker
Albert Foster
Tine Cragin
Ralph Hart
M. E. Aid Society
Theodore Menells
California
Ida Hubbard
Power
George and
Carl Wilcox
Mr. Prower
M. E. Cherech
Vreas
F. S. Wolf
Manfeld
Mr. Wolf
M. E. Church
Belden
May Joslin
W. H. Cooley
Sam Bacon
Harry Fairchild
Walter Tease
Portland
West Ridge
Jang
Theadie Grills
Braun
Lorain
Henry Hart
S. Mason
Brighton
Charlie Squire
Lou
Cassie Wack
Creta Squires
Jennie Siedman
Penfield
Juneland
1893
Hassenflne
Wilcox’ Corner
Gibson
Mr. Bebrstecher
Philip Fowles
Mabel Gibson
Mrs. Kolb
J. A. Dans & Co. Ae
White City
Venice
Fersia
Thomas Moore
Port
Geo. G. WashBurn
Parks
Nickel Plate
Epworth Leaguers
Nickel Plate Road
Saenger
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Ky Co
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern R'y Co
New York
Boston
Adams and Roe
W.L. Fay
Lowell
Hartford
Cheapside
Henry J. Eady
Hart
Eady
Tan
Russia
Old Reliable Shoe Dealers
Kelley Island
Fine St
A.G. Carpenter
Laws
Warren Reedy
A. G. Carpenter
Pina
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