Types of lodging for travelers across the nation
A. C. Norris surveys lodging options from tents to cabins and private homes. He notes tents are costly and cumbersome, cabins vary from octagonal to log cottages with running water and electric lights, and private-house rooms offer home comforts with breakfast. He quotes Oberlin innkeeper’s wife on diverse patrons and showing lodging’s evolving appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Norris
Oberlin
Central West
Mm Oberlin
Jim
Davidson Tops Fay Stocking Co. Tenure at Elyria Plant
Davidson, 136 Beverly Court, records the earliest connection with the Fay Stocking Co. of current employees. He came to Elyria on October 1, 1898, became Knitting Department overseer, and witnessed the early Fay Ideal children’s stockings as the company expanded to colored hosiery and a wide range of men’s and women’s styles. He is a lifelong Elyria resident, born in Philadelphia, with hobbies in baseball and gardening. He also keynoted a long service at Fay Stocking Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charge Davidson
Beverly Court
Fay Stocking Co
Elyria
C. H. Porter
Davidson
Philadel Phila
Pennsylvania
Inns and hotels offer home like hospitality across seasons
The passage praises various lodging options from inns and hotels to cabins and tents. It notes welcoming ancestors portraits and urns, downy beds, and the quiet value of rest. It highlights Oberlin as cosmopolitan with diverse accommodations and seamless service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronster
Oberlin
Churches and Sunday Services Across the City
A dense church directory lists services at multiple churches including First Church of Christ on East Avenue with Sunday School at 9:45 and 11:00 and morning service at 11:00 on Love. United Presbyterian on East Avenue with Bible School at 9:30 and worship at 10:45. Second M.E. Church on Middle Avenue. Emmanuel Lutheran on Fourth Street. St Andrew’s Episcopal. North Ridgeville Congregational. St Peter’s Catholic. First Baptist on Second Street. Avon M E Church on Detroit Road. and many others with varied times, prayer meetings, and Sunday schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church OF Christ Gcidnest
East Avenue
Redington Block
Middle Ave
Second Sun
United Presbyterian
Grace Court
Geo. Brown
Bible
BC. U
Second M. BE
Middle Avenue
J E Burton
Epworth League
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
A. A
Fourth Street
Elyria
Harold A. Sayles
Princeton Ave
Andrew’s Church
Episcopal Cor
Brawin B. Redhead
Rector Church
Francis McIlvaine
Cuyahoga Falls
Redhead
North Ridgeville Congregational Church
Edward Young
ST. Peter’s Catholic
North Ridgeville
John N Rhein
First Baptist Church
Second Street
Robert T. Ketcham
Bible School
Harrie G. Stevick
Prof
L., & Holden
Oberlin Conservatory
Avon M. KE
Detroit Road
Ashburn
Holiness
Salvation
Gospel Mission
East Bridge Street
Congregational Church Cor
Shiloh Baptist Church
Rev C. Brown
Bethany Baptist Church
Seventeenth Street
G. T. Settle
Forum
Young Peoples Meeting
Dickerson
Mt, Zion
Vincent M. E. Church
Mr. Bryenton
Church OF Christ
Lake Avenue Community
Binle School
S W
L.r P. Fulmer
Fred. W Bonny
Third
Court Streets
A. E Piper
S R Hoover
Lakewood
African Methodist Church
Jones Chapel
R A. White
First Congregational
Corner Court
Second Streets
WM. Auld
Grace Lutheran Church
East River Street
Harry C Muhly
Cambridge
Prospects Streets
Francis A. LaCroix
Eugene Wilson
Local notes from Elyria area 1871 and 1891 excerpts
The files include a tie in a Elyria versus Cleveland cricket match noted for Elsria club and F S Moore, tax rate in Elyria at 13 mills versus 20 last year, and county officials nominees Heman Ely Laertes Smith Elizur Johnson Johnson Bates Swift Jr Smith Jr. Also reported are a large fire destroying multiple Cheap Side buildings, jail break attempt at the county jail, cliff collapses near West Falls, a duck fall, and lightning striking East Side school with minor damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Cleveland
Elsria
F. S. Moore
Audstor Johnson
Heman Ely
Laertes B. Smith
Elizur G Johnson
W. Johnston
L. W. Bates
Joseph Swift, Jr
Joseph Smith, Jr
West Falls
East Side
Payroll holdup plot thwarted by Cleveland police
Nine men are under arrest in Cleveland charged with conspiring to rob payrolls of the Ohio Quarries Company and the Cleveland Stone Company. The anticipated haul was estimated between 25600 and 30000 dollars. A waitress overheard the plot in a downtown restaurant, triggering arrests. Riverview Park will host visiting tourists as a camping site in Elyria through Lorain County Automobile Club plans. Mayor Jones and Secretary Flowe arrange free camping for a reasonable stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AWO Chronicle-Telegran
Amherst
Cleveland
Ohio Quarries Company
Cleveland Stone Company
Riverview Park
Elyria
Jones
Flowe
Lorain County Automobile Club
Sheffield Birthday Party Honors Local Residents
Miss Mildred Jean Reeder and Nesbitt Reeder of Sheffield Lake celebrated birthday anniversaries with a garden party hosted by Miss Lillian Winchell and son on Lake Avenue. The event featured dancing acts by local and Chicago performers, ukulele and vocals by Jack Spencer, and a picnic luncheon served by Mrs Wandell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield Ang
Mildred Jean Reeder
Nesbitt Reeder
Sheffield Lake
Lillian Winchell
Lake Avenue
June Roth
Misa Reeder
Sheffield
Gale Jenkins
Chicago
Jack Spencer
Cleveland
Howard Stang
Harry Moore
Wandell
Reeder
Misses Gale
Jane Jenkins
Lenore Hoffman
Virden Maddock
Mary Risco
Annis Miller
Elaine
Christine
Revival Set for Church of The Cleveland and Gulf
A tent revival begins Sunday August 2 at the Church of The Cleveland and Gulf led by evangelist Otto Grace. Local families including Poor Jung Manchester Traxler and many others attend as congregants and volunteers prepare for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the
Cleveland and Gulf
Otto Grace
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Wm. Daylor
George Davidson
BT. John's Lutheran
Broad Street
West Avenue
Armin Schroeder
First Spiritualist Church
Theodore C. Russell
Brady Lake
Elizabeth Edward
Woolley Park
Ashley
Litty Dale
Dr. McFarland
Elizabeth Harlow Goetz
T. J. Kelly
Elizabeth R. Courtney
Salvation Army
UB. & the
United Bible Studenta
Holy Cross Church
Fourteenth St. and Weat
Church OF the Nazarene
Ridge Street
E Purbin
M. N.Y
Laporte
R F. Hoyle
Clark and Company
M. L. Gove
Elyna Republican
Elyria Fellow Citizens
H. W. Guthrie
Lulabelle Poor
Bernice Jungblood
Luceda Manchester
Juanita Traxler
Maybelle
LaBelts Heidendorf
Jeanette Ricel
Barbara Bodnar
Ruth Bortner
Mary Lou Reed
Eleanor Field
Leona Gallagher
Marion Bates
Virginia Eger
Florence Maiden
J. Maiden
Donald Minnich
Walter Day
John
Vern Traxter
Ernest Goodake
Leale Hooper
Wiliam Reeder
Edmund
Charles Schuck
Chell and Reeder
M. C. Caambers
Jack Emerick Tiggsernoon
Harry Root
Lake Thoradey
Schilleman
James A. Hewitt
Mayor Hewitt
Hewitt
Chas, Whidden
Royal Creamery
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