Local Happenings in Elyria and Nearby Areas
Local notes report births, visits, job changes, and community events. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Joseph Oehlman. Miss Della Brown becomes a McLain flower store salesman. Joseph Berti, Hungarian miner, found dead near Uhrichsville. mass gatherings mark birthdays and anniversaries. wages disputes and unionization among Alliance carpenters. fire department horse illness. several marriages and reunions announced, plus civic notes on roads and a new co operative brewery planned in Canton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Snyder
Elyria
Joseph Oehlman
North Mill Street
John Selway
Flushing
David George
Water Street
Mies Della Brown
McLain
East Main Street
Samuel Johnson
William Nichols
Squire Sibila
Samuel P. Killinger
Martin Shafer
Jackson Township
Lancaster
East Mainstreet
Alliance Carpenters
Joe Millersburg
W. R. Woodford
C., L. & W. Railroad Company
Pittsburg Coal’ Company
Tressel
Sarah Jane Ailes
Massillon Asylum
Alliance
Clara Gibbs
Canton
Frederick W. Preyer
Lewis Gibbs
A. R. Chapman
Steubenville
S. A. Corus
Prospect Street
Chapman
Corus
Lillian Bullock
West Main Street
Miss Bullock
the Wooster University
G. L. of O
Margaret Hagan
South Erie Street
J. J. Bast
James Holland
F. B. Williamson
Charles Kaler
Lisbon
Stark
Columbiana
Burkle
Berti
Hungary
Uhrichsville
Massillon Aeric of
Eagles
Peter Kelly
William A. Leonard
Crystal Spring
Massillon Glee Club
Harmonia
Mr. Sibila
Num
Carnival Street Fair Plans Move Forward in Massillon
Massillon Business Men's Street Fair Association reconstituted in the mayor's court with ex Mayor Jacob Wise as president and an executive committee to appoint sub committees. The fair will be held by August at two potential sites, including the Walnut Street and Schuster properties, with a bridge needed to extend Muskingum Street. Attendees list includes Wise Pietzcker Segner Vogt Martin and others. A local testimonial promotes Slusser's Headache and Neuralgia Tablets for quick relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon Business Men's Street Fair Association
Mayor's Court Room
Jacob Wise
W. A. Pietzecker
F. A. Vogt
J. C. F. Putman
Wise
W. A. Pietz
Schuster
North West Street
Muskingum Street
J. J. Wise
W. A. Pietacker
J. D. Miller
George W. Doll
E. ©. Segner
A. J. Richeimer
HH. V. Kramer
G. F
Massillon State Hospital graduates third nurse training class
The third annual commencement of Massillon state hospital training school for attendants was held at McKinley hall. Thirteen graduates, six men and seven women, received diplomas as dignitaries and local officials praised the program. Speakers included Hon. Atlee Pomerene and Dr. Eyman. music featured Miss Aunice Belden and Mrs. Haynes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon State Hospital
Massillon
Eyman
Pomerene
Dorothy Dick
America
Caroline Colyce
Florence Nightingale
Clara Barton
Miss Colver
George D. Copeland
Haynes
Akron
Roy Blue
Homeland
Haucon
J. F. Clokey
Lona May White
Emeline Harold
A. Gellia Randall
William M. Rieder
Alice May Thomas
Martha Ida Taylor
Mary Louise Weise
John Harold Rieder
Emily Hamilton Wood
David Fremont Riddile
Charles Wesley Harris
William Frederick Weise
Charles Augustus Milliken
Woman Falconed by Fall at West Main School
Mrs Samuel Graybill janitress of 201 Wooster street fell from a chair while cleaning windows at West Main street school building Tuesday afternoon and sustained a broken arm. She lost balance while reaching for an upper window part. The piece ends with an odd stray line about THE InpeR VENDENT'S Went Columns' which produced no clear meaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Graybill
Wooster Street
West Main Street
Deaths in Canal Fulton Area and Barberton Tragedy
George Wolfsperger died at Barberton aged 81 with a large family, burial at Canal Fulton where he lived for years. George Hardgrove, brother of Infirmary Director W M Hardgrove, died on his farm between Canal Fulton and the city. funeral Thursday. John Shook, four, died near Nimisila. A separate Barber shop assault case in Canal Fulton ends with a man jailed and a woman discharged after a judge cites culpability and mercy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hardgrove
W. M. Hardgrove
Canal Fulton
Wardgrove
Lawrence Township
Martin Hardgrove
Doylestowst
Mrs. King
Alliance
W. Gr. Myers
George Wolfsperger
Barberton
John Wolfsperger
John Shook
Nimisila
Unpleasant experience in Cleveland ends with tough sentence
Judge Kennedy calls the case a severe example as James Carter a colored barber of Bolivar street is arraigned for assault and battery while 18 year old May Spooler of Central avenue faces intoxication charges. Spooler and her husband May Spooler had moved from Massillon on April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Graal
Edwards
Massillon
Cleveland
Kennedy
James Carter
No. 11
Bolivar Street
May Spooler
Central Avenue
Western Reserve
Found Dead in a Field Near Dalton
Jacob Hostetter 65 dies in a farm field southwest of Dalton while hauling after supper bell. Neck broken, likely from a fall as he was alighting from a wagon. team nearby show no trouble. Survived by four children. had lived on his son’s farm since wife’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Jacob Hostetter
Mr. Hostetter
Seventy Dead Taken Out At Fraterville Mine
SEVENTY DEAD TAKEN OUT. Coal Creek May 21 The total number of bodies found in Fraterville mine up to this afternoon aggregated seventy An effort to enter the Fraterville mine opening proved unsuccessful The gas odors indicate gas not yet escaped Foreman Samuel Jones was overcome in rescue Willina Morgan aged 60 sole survivor may not live long Thirty four victims lay in old store ready for burial Bodies to be buried in Leach cemetery United Mine Workers have purchased a section A monument fund to be raised Five hundred women and children identified bodies Some heads severed from two victims Thirteen bodies found with letters showing survivors hours after explosion Latest death toll 226.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal Creek
Fraterville
Samuel Jones
Willina Morgan
Leach
United Mine Workers
Bar Aly
Camp
Fraterville Mane
Advertised Letters at Massillon Post Office May 20 1922
List of unclaimed letters includes ladies and gentlemen such as Mrs Nannie Braden Mrs Maggie Evans Miss Havel Vricke Mrs Jennie Clark Miss Jennie Jones Mrs JH Stiffler Mrs Marie Gaywell Mrs Clemma MEN Bifus J D Johnson Joseph Brown Joe M Lip Josef Brown WB Neatly JM Coch Emil Rouland Frank Fish Warren Gallagher Gi Smith KC Goodhardt Chas Spurgeon Chas Youckes Jos Spulla Co Foreign GiHam William Henry. Callers must say advertised. Also small ad promotes Rocky Mountain Tea at 35 cents and Browny show hype.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
Braden
Nannie Evans
Maggie Brown
Havel Vricke
Katie Clark
Jones
Jennie Young
JH. Stiffler
Marie Gaywell
Clemma Men
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Independen
Ber
John Longheier
Longheier
Hess-Snyder Company
Boughman
Zachariah Boughman
Justus
Otto RE. Young
Baldwin & Young
Young
Gertrude Allen
Charles F. Sprankle
Charles Allen
W. C. Siffert
Navarre
Cedell Myers
Harry Sprankle
Outer Town
George Sprankle
Daniel Brown
Wilmot
Sprankle
Huclid Avenue
Walnut Street
Street Fair Association
Mr. Slusser
Slusser
Jonas M. Keim
State Hospital
Hon
Atlee Pomerene
Cal
D. Copeland
Cleveland Baking Powder Co
New York
Grove
John
Farmer
Team
Spond
Rocky Mountain Tea
T. Baltaly
J. B. Schrader
Erie St
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