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Newspaper
Lorain County Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1898
Page
1
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Mrs BF Marleot hosted a card party and many residents hosted friends at homes around the area. Church notes outline services at Second Congregational Church and Wanamaker Church with plans for a chapel recognition ceremony and a guest preacher, plus a busy schedule of meetings, teas, and visits by local residents and guests from Cleveland, Oberlin, and Buffalo.
The Ladies' Home Journal started a series showing practical architectural plans for inexpensive houses. About six months in, the magazine offered complete house specifications at minimal cost. Thousands liked the plans and more than five hundred houses will begin this spring, with over one hundred already built.
A historical society invites the public to view a curated Moorish artifacts exhibition including a child’s felar, back-apron, ink tools, money satchels, pipes, and African instruments. The notice mentions guardianship by Lucy Drake and a probate petition for an order to sell an estate.
A list of marriage licenses or banns appears with names such as Levis and Myers, Flora and Chas, Wagner and Sadie, Alfred and Julia, James and Culler, Bev and Tuttle, Todd and Magpie, and May Strick with Sua Feafingur. The note references a ceremony at a Methodist or Episcopal church with officiant G A Reeper and connects several pairs from Cleveland and surrounding areas.
A jumble of political correspondence and notices discusses the Half-way House in Lorain County politics, urging support for a former candidate, proposing campaigning ideas, and detailing local caucuses and township meetings. It mentions Republican candidates, county commissioner ambitions, and supportive letters from constituents. Also includes ads for dental and hair products and local business notices.
Manager Hariz announces Hert deck attraction at the opera house in Jeveland. Star Wille Collier leads a talented cast in The Man From Mexico a comedy praised by New York critics for its unique character creation Benjamin Fitzhugh. Louise Allen co stars with a novel magic dance and music by Rudolph Aronson plus a dedication to Wiss Ahem. Special Thursday matinee and weekly Saturday performances.
The Elyrin building progress draws praise for its design and utility while attracting tax concerns. The long list of court cases shows ongoing civil actions including foreclosures, partnerships, and insurance disputes, with attorneys named for each matter.
Notice announces Republican primary voting in Elyria city and township on the upcoming Tuesday March 9, from four to eight o clock. Only Republicans may vote. Election judges and clerks to assist at the polls with the poll site protected by a one hundred foot no electioneering zone under penalty of law. BW Miller President Elderd & Co promotes typewriter supplies and related items. Low taxation brings low rents etc.
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