Welsh Brotherhood to meet at Oberlin in county gathering
Oberlin hosts the Welsh Brotherhood county meeting on April 25 with delegates from area towns. A campus picnic, Welsh singing and performances by the Druid male chorus will accompany a talk by Dr Nicholas Van der Pyl. The event includes the Lo Rain county Eisteddfod winners repeating their numbers.
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Oberlin
Welsh Brotherhood
the Chronicle Telegram
James Brand House
Theodore ‘Hunt
Lorain County
Druid Brotherhood Plans Armistice Day Session and Honors
The Druid Brotherhood will hold an executive session to arrange the State meeting for Armistice Day November 11 at the county seat. They will plan entertainment for Secretary of Labor James J. Davis and former Secretary of State Charles Evans Hughes. The public is invited to hear singing in the gallery. Welsh descendants should send names to John Gould, secretary, National Tube Co., Lorain. An Oberlin committee is named and recalls Civil War recruiting in 1863 by President Lincoln. Benjamin Green served in the 54th Massachusetts Infantry and was wounded at Morris Island before discharge.
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Labor
James J. Davis
Chasr Evans Hughes
John Gould
Care National Tube Co
Lorain
Oberlin
N.Y. Hill
T. W. Thomas
J. L. Edwards
A. G. Comings
R. B. Whitehead
Lincoln
Ypsilanti
Michigan
Boston
Mass
54Th
Massachusetts Infantry
Robert Gould Shaw
Fort Wagner
Virginia
Benjamin Green
Morris Island
Obituary of Civil War Veteran Benjamin Green at Oberlin
Benjamin Green, Civil War veteran and former First Sergeant, died after a long life in Oberlin. He earned commendations for meritorious service upon discharge and shared service with notable relatives, including Frederick Douglas’s sons and Sergeant Carney. Survived by wife Mary, whom he wed in 1866, son Henry of Chicago, and four grandchildren. He was a longtime member of Henry Lincoln Post No 364 G A R.
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Sergeant Carney
Benjamin Green
Green
Oberlin
Henry Lincoln
G. Alr
Mary Green
Henry Green
Chicago
Oberlin Alumni Secretary Attends Regional Meeting
Alumni Secretary Olmstead left Oberlin to attend the annual meeting of the alumni Secretaries association and Alumni Magazine Associate Editors at Lehigh University from April 25 to 28. He will visit Oberlin Alumni Associations in Pittsburgh Philadelphia Albany Syracuse Rochester before returning.
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Olmstead
Alumni Secretaries’ Association
Alumni Magazine
Lehigh University
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Albany
Syracuse
Roches
Toss of Penny Sways Court in Chancery
In London a recent decision on a penny toss settled costs in a litigation. The court acknowledged a form of certificates but set a legal precedent under British law while noting the matter’s relevance to future probate or chancery actions. The outcome centers on costs and the legality of a tossed penny affecting litigation expenses.
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Penny Sways
Chancery Court
London
Aged Settler Drops In On Town Visit
A rustic memoir style piece recounts a day in town with neighbors, merchants, and helpers. Ed Miller, Hy Grade Dyers & Cleaners, Cleveland Bicycle store, and Gig the haberdasher figure among shopfront interactions. The narrator praises local businesses, describes a new bike, a cleaned suit, and daily life humor with recognizable names and places.
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Tom
Jeff
Ed Miller
Liza
Annie
Thomas
Jupiter
Dyers & Cleaners
Middle Avenue
Cracky
Ned
Cleveland
Ted Laundon
Oldest Oberlin resident Benjam in G. Green dies
Oberlin reports the death of Benjamin G Green of East Lorain Street, aged long-time resident since 1846 having moved to Oberlin from Mercer County as a child. He was grandson of a Narragansett Indian who fought with Massachusetts troops in the Revolutionary War. A hand mirror bought by his grandmother with government pension money over 120 years ago was treasured by Green until his death.
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Oberlin
Benjamin G. Green
East Lorain Street
Mercer Count
Mc.Green
Benjamin Dnsly
Massachusetts
Benjamin Green
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Women
Sharpsburg Pennsylvania woman writes she took four bottles and felt 100 percent better after suffering dizziness weakness and loss of appetite with aches and headaches. The letter, published to support Lydia B Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, claims 98 of 100 women report benefits and urges others to try the product sold by druggists.
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J. H. Procter
Box J
East Liberty Station
Pittsburgh
Lydia B. Pinkham
Children Eye Puzzle Cross Word Challenge How To Solve
Puzzle notes describe starting letters in numbered squares, across or down, forming words in white squares. Keys: running across and down word clues include archaic terms and locations. yesterday's puzzle answered.
Oberlin Warring On Traffic Violators
Oberlin officials with two special officers, one on a motorcycle and one in a Dodge, are crackling down on traffic violations. Twelve cases for parked cars without proper lights were heard, and Monday afternoon saw many speeding and other offenses. Mayor Smith vows ongoing arrests all summer to safeguard residents.
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Oberlin
Smith
Allenrhy Special Formula No 2 Offers Neuritis Relief
Pain described as piercing and burning from neuritis is fought by Allenrhy Special Formula No 2 in capsule form. The ad claims quick relief within 24 hours, with continued use over two to three days until pains vanish, applicable to shoulder, arm, neck, or legs. C. W. Phillips or any good druggist supplies it.
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C. W. Phillips
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