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Newspaper
Lorain County Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1892
Page
5
Ts Fancy Goods and Novelties show direct importations from Germany and Switzerland. These patterns are controlled in Elyria exclusively by us, no two dresses being alike and in no instance will they be duplicated.
Saturday events include Bilee Sanford selling a residence on B street for 1500 to W. H. Park and plans to occupy on second street. J C Woolley lectures at the opera house March 13 with nightly shows. W. S. Potter leaves Metropolitan hotel management for Canton. Funeral notices for Amelia Reeves of Chattanooga and Mary Campbell. G A R ball social praised. Bottsford Car Heating Co. assets reported sold, net 8500. Grape-grower meeting planned. Miss Alice Baker recovers from fall. Elyria votes on city second grade status. new wallpaper and carpets ad by FW Martin. Straus thanked for megaleisteoscope effort. Local arrests for fishing violation result in fines. Horsford sale yields 5470 for real estate and 1900 for machinery. diverse attendees from Elyria, Cleveland, and Dov er.
St Marys Congregation Elyria invites friends for St Patrick's Day March 17 with 9 a.m. services and a grand banquet. Managers include Mrs L Bean and Mr F Knokeer with Mrs J W Gessner. Read and follow local notices for contract details after March 15 1862.
Fragmentary itemization shows a lively Elyria week with social visits from Miss Ireneillinme and Mrs Anna Seymour, a Democratic party stance led by Boynton, ward council nominations in four wards, and a Lake Shore theater train slated for Cleveland. Probate court actions, bank report, and local ads fill the page. The piece also mentions health concerns in the village and a government inspection by Mr. Hurr.
A fragment from a 19th century issue shows temperance debate and church figures debating local option in Wellington. References include E G and apostolic temperance groups, calls for preaching, legal careers, and a push to extend local option. Notices advertise sales, a county surveyor candidate, and storefront promotions.
The Lorain County Sheriff announces a sheriff’s proclamation calling qualified electors to meet on the first Monday of April to vote on the jail tax question. Voters see printed incentives: For Jail Tax Yes and No options, with crosses at the left of each choice.
A catalog note lists 200 dozen fast color black cotton hose with spliced heels and double toes at 25 cents per pair. Gents fast black half hose at 22 cents, equal to 25 cents elsewhere. Ladies Gloria Dye black hose at 20 cents. Children's fast color black ribbed hose at 10 12 15 cents per pair.
We carry the largest hosiery line and are the only direct importers in Lorein county. A quality and price comparison will show the clear advantage we offer over competitors.
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