Sunday League Teams Planned At YMCA Meeting
Managers and teams seeking Sunday baseball will gather at the YMCA on 7730 Flo. Wilford from the park board will explain league rules and umpire elections. A strong league is expected with Richwines Greenwoods Eagles West Side Bannon's Movies and the American Legion among signatories plus inviting others to attend.
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Flo. Wilford
Park Board
Upmires
Richwines
Firemen
Greenwoods
Eagles
West, Side
Bannon's Movies
American Legion
Furniture and wallpaper stores agree Wednesday afternoon closings
A group of furniture dealers and wallpaper retailers sign an agreement to close on Wednesday afternoons during May, June, July and August. Members include Harry H. Smith & Co, O Donnell's, Castle's wallpaper store, The Wilkins Hurst Co, Glade Thomas and Allen & Brown.
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Wall Paper
Lst
Harry H. Smith & Co
Odonnell’s
Castle's
the Wilkins Hurst Co
Glade Thomas and
Allen & Brown
SEA CAPTAIN WITHOUT HOME DECLARES SEA HIS LIFE
New York dispatch reports Captain C O Neill who claims to have no home and to have sailed 38 years across the seas. He says no woman travels on his steamship and that his home is the sea, with no wife in any port. He signed ship papers as captain of the Esparia and refused to fill a home port.
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New York
Esparia
C. O'Neil
Shin News
Captain O'Neill
Seven Seas
Timberman Brief Filed On Lorain Safety Director Case
Attorneys Hurley and Wesles Grills filed the brief contending the court erred over Virant evidence and an affidavit bolster. They challenge testimony about parents paying bribe money and the prosecutor's actions. The state has five days to respond before appellate transmission.
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W Ot Hurley
Atetorney Wesles Grills
C C. Timberman
Lorain
Pribes
Joseph Virant
Virant
Supreme Courts
Wanamaker
Teeabe
Biel
Court of Appeals
Free trial box of Sykes Comfort Powder to mothers
The notice invites mothers of infants and children to test a free trial box of Sykes Comfort Powder. It claims the powder is superior to talcum, with heating soothing antiseptic and disinfecting ingredients, and promises to heal or prevent rashes and skin irritations in babies and children. Respondents send a postcard to The Comfort Powder Company, 142 Berkeley Street, Boston.
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Themerlyes
Phyecans
New England
New York State
Ada
Powder Comany
Berkeley Street
Boston
Charles Shepherd 64 Dies After Long Illness In LaGrange
Charles Shepherd died at his LaGrange home after a three year illness. A longtime livestock dealer, he was widely known in the county. Survived by wife, son Earl of Lorain, stepson Howard Messerly of Cleveland, daughters Mrs Goldie Gott of LaGrange and Mrs Mabel Herner of Cleveland. Funeral set for Sunday at 2 PM at the home.
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Lagrange
Charles Shepherd
Earl
Lorain
Howard
Messerly
Cleveland
Goldie Gott
la' Grange
Mabel Herner
Mysterious poison suspected in Freemont Jackson death
New York reports a wealthy retiree Freemont M. Jackson and his wife died in their apartment after returning from Palm Beach. Authorities seek the poison source with autopsy results inconclusive, considering opium or heroin theories. A chemical analysis of stomach contents was planned.
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New York
Freemont M. Jackson
Palm Beach
Senate Fight Over Bonus Legislation Detailed
New debate centers on money easy borrowing at 3 12 percent and the 1919 Second Liberty Bond act. Republicans worry adding treasury obligations via bonus would force funding changes. McCumber aims to fast track a restrained plan with minimal treasury disruption using an endowment and borrowing, limiting cash bonuses to 50 dollars or less.
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Treasury
Congress
McCumber
Harding Departs After Island Queen Disaster At Ohio
President Harding voiced hope for the recovery of Wilbur Morgan a 16 year old boy critically injured when the Island Queen steamer deck collapsed near Point Pleasant. The incident marred the Grant centennial gathering as three others were fatally or seriously harmed.
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Harding
Washington
Cincinnati
Wilbur Morgan
Point Pleasant
Morgen
Manchester
Grant
Secret Service
White House
Richard Jerves
Island Queen
Immigration talk at Kiwanis highlights Americanization debate
Professor H A Miller of Oberlin College addressed the Kiwanis Club on The Johnson Bill and Americanization. He urged understanding immigrants, warned against forced assimilation, and criticized registration fees as harmful to education and mobility.
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Kiwanis Club
H. A. Miller
Oberlin College
Miller
C. M. Williams
Wiliams
Near East
Miller. Professor Miller
Ely
Amo Nan
Professor Miller
America
Boston
New York
Cleveland
Johnson
Caronicia- Telegram
Electric Company Seeks Rate Increase From State
Ohio Public Service Co. manager Johnson writes to Lorain city council deploring Major Gray’s veto of the light ordinance but praising the council for passing it. He notes the ordinance would raise company receipts about 12 000 yearly after the utility had already asked the Ohio Utilities Commission for an increase of roughly 24 000 annually.
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Lorain
Johnson
Ohio Public Service Co
Major Gray
Ohio
Utilities Commission
Former fiances wed in Los Angeles linking high profile names
Henry M. Learmann motion picture director announces his marriage to Mary Alice Simpson stage name Jocelyn Leigh. The bride came from New York two weeks ago and the couple wed. Lehrmann’s name had been tied to the Arbuckle case amid Virginia Nappe rumors.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Henry M. Learmann
Today
Alary Alice Simpson
Jocelyn Leigh
New York
Lehrmann
Virginia Nappe
Lord alleges broken agreement in alimony case
Walter C. Lord files answer and cross petition alleging prior agreement to marry that included not living together, claims Ferze Lord abandoned him, coerced bank actions, and that she seeks alimony. He seeks dismissal of alimony and a divorce on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty.
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Walter C. Lord
Tegui
Ferze Lord
Atst
Art
Ari
End
Why Women Get Despondent And How To Help
An old medical advert discusses women seeking relief from nervous symptoms and fatigue. It promotes Lyhai Pakham's Vegetable Compound as a quick remedy, claiming it has long stood as a standby for American womanhood, with sales and product details included alongside other household ads like Huck Finn wash rompers.
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Lyhai Pakham
Bell Motor Corporation Sales Drive For Dealers
Automobiles and Light Delivery Trucks advertise five car styles and four truck styles with drastic discounting. The factory offers high commissions for agents to sell a war-time four cylinder touring car at 750 dollars and a four cylinder light delivery truck at 875.90 dollars in York, Pennsylvania.
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Conteact
Nat Prica
War Tor Bell Motor Corporation
York
August Straus dies veteran Oberlin merchant at 79
August Straus a pioneer Oberlin merchant died Thursday after months of illness at his Forest street home. He built a large clothing business in Oberlin and was active in public affairs. Survived by daughters Claudia Carruthers and Hertha Cook. Funeral Sunday at 2:50 p.m. at his Forest street residence.
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Oberlin
August Straus
Forest Street
Straus
Elyria
Cherlin
Wil
Claudia Carruthers
Hertha Cook
Dé Oberlin
Lorest Street
Obituary of Fred Angle and Family Ties in Oberlin
Mrs Harriet Boynton Angle dies at 66 after two months illness from influenza complications. Funeral Saturday at 2 pm from their West College street home led by Rev Van der Pyl. burial at Westwood Cemetery. Survived by husband Fred Angle, son John Angle of Minneapolis, daughter Bertha Angle teaching in East Cleveland, brother Rev Arthur Boynton of Shelton Connecticut, and cousin Mrs Warren Wheeler of Waterntown. The Angles had lived in Oberlin for many years after moving from Copenhagen and Carthage. About 26 veterans of foreign wars will organize in Oberlin in April.
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Serlin
Angle
Tes
Carthage
Ans
Oberlin
East Lorain Stret
West College Stret
First Congregational Church
John Angle
Minneapolis
Bertha Angle
Cleveland
Arthur Boynton
Methodist
Shelton
Conn
Warren Wheeler
Watertown
van der Py
Westwood Cemedry
Real Estate Transfers Involving Salvatore Sesto and Caserta
International Realty Co transfers Lot 8 Block 19 Central division to Salvatore Sesto for 640 dollars. A Hageman transfers Lot 28 Stone Co to Bernedetto Caserta in Lorain for 5000 dollars. McHenry Carr advertises City Market beef shoulder roast and phone 2735.
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McHenry & Carr
City Market
Veterans seek charter for Wilfred Adgate Cobb post
Local veterans from wars abroad sign an application for a charter named Wilfred Adgate Cobb post in honor of the Ticonderoga torpedoed veteran. Applications close May 1 with GC J Clark at 129 N Pleasant tract inviting all veterans with foreign service to join before Decoration Day. the post will be perpetual unlike the G A R and American Legion.
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Wilfred Adgate Cobb
Wilfred Cobb
Ticonderoga
Washington
GC. J. Clark
N. Pleasant
Army
Navy
American Legion
Oberlin club notices for early May meetings and events
Oberlin clubs announce schedules for May 1 to May 4. The Foreign Missions department of the Woman's association meets May 3 with devotional and talks on Latin America. The Women's Missionary Circle, Nineteenth Century club, LT YT Mo club, Cherhin Woman's club annual meeting, and three M. L. Ladies' Aid circles convene on May 1 to May 4 at listed hosts. The Oberlin Circle of the Child's Conservation League and History Department also meet May 1 with a talk on Slavic Countries. A strong turnout is requested.
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Oberlin
Oberlin Club
Foreign Missions Department
Woman's Association of the United Church
James Brand
Wedheadey
Garland
Marion Metcalf
Mary Case
Latin America
Women’s Missionary Circle
First Baptist Church
Chester Raletum
North Profeasor Strest
A. C. Burgess
Nineteenth Century Club
H. F. Smith
East Lotuin Street
LT. Y.T. Mo Club
Bernice Spitler
North Professor Street
Cher- Hin
Woodland Avenue
Powers
Hall
East Lorain Street
R. W. Allen
East College Street
H. A. Miller
Oberlin Personal Notices Update Weathers Elyria and Cleveland
Oberlin personals note April 28 updates. Ern est Yocum of 190 Woodland avenue spent Thursday in Elyria. Dr. P. Colegrove and Dr. C. W. Carrick were in Cleveland Wednesday. Mrs. B. R. Barden of 179 Morgan Street shopped in Elyria Thursday. Southwest Sewing circle met with Mrs. George Andrews at 195 Forest Street. An open discussion led by President H. C. King on the topic Consecration at Council hall last night. Professor Mack of 168 East College Street visiting Chicago for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Haylor of 128 Morgan Street were in Cleveland Wednesday. Mrs. G. L. Lobingier entertained Mrs. Susan Sears Thomas at tea on Thursday. Mrs. Earl Shinn, visiting sister Mrs. E. B. Jones of 43 East College Street, leaves for her next stop.
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Oberlin
Mrea
Ernest Yocum
Woodland Avenue
Elyria
P. Colegrove
C. W. Carrick
Cleveland
B. R. Barden
Morgan St
Southwest Sewing Circle
George Andrews
Forest St
H.C. King
Council Hall
Professor Mack
East College Street
Chicago
J. R. Haylor
G. L. Lobingier
Morgan Street
Susan Sears Thomas
Earl Shinn
BE. D. Jones
Oberlin High School Marks Grant Death Centenary
Students in American history classes at Oberlin High School delivered speeches on different aspects of Ulysses S. Grant's life during a chapel program held Thursday morning to honor the centenary of the president's death. Clair Dux, noted soprano, later sang at a recital in Oberlin and visited Mr and Mrs C J Williams at 264 Elm Street. The Masonic annual May party followed with a 6 pm banquet and dancing to Pomeroy's Orchestra.
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Detroit
Oberlin High School
U. S. Grant
Grant
Clair Dux
Prano
Oberoa
C. J. Williams
Elm Street
Masonic Hall
Pomeroy
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C. Timberman
Charles Shepard
LA Range
Des
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Elyria Hardware Co
Oberlin Pof
Czardom
United States
Bureau of Naturalization
Electric Company
Virginia
Robinson Hancock
Aberlin
MMA
Fred Angle
Veterans OF Foreign Wars
Dutch Henry’s
J. Sartor
Bank
J. E. Tilt
Elliott’s Shoe Store
J. W
Clark Street
Workingmen’s
G. J. Lambros & Co
Little Store
Broad St
Broad Bt
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