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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1928
Page
10
Legal notice re George H Cornett and Elora E Corlett and Rowley & Cappen. Names, addresses, and contracted terms appear in a damaged OCR fragment listing cottage rental details and associated parties. The text is partial and unclear but indicates rental listings and legal notice language.
The obituary for Anne Strawn Summers recounts a life of loyalty and faith. Born in May 1551 on a farm near New Cumberland, she married Roland M. Summers of Indiana and traveled with him to Illinois and Ohio, finally settling in Elyria. Surviving are her husband, three children Wildman Horace and Charles Summers, twelve grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, and many relatives. She was active in the Church of Christ, valued charity, and left a legacy of kindness and steadfast devotion. The notice notes a memorial gathering with St. Victor style refreshments and references to relatives and friends in Elyria, Norwalk, Detroit, and surrounding areas.
Eaton August 25 report: Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Havey and children drove to Cleveland. Strickland builds rapid progress on new house. The Cousins and Smiths attended funeral of Mrs. Reed of North Olmsted. Grace Cook visited then took David Cook to Chargin Harbor for a weekend. A. B. Giles returned from Boston via White Mountains trip. Wellington fair attendance noted. Margaret Ross visited Mrs Mack and Virginia Brunger. Clair Reisinger hosted Sunday school class. some members planned a trip, others enjoyed games and stunts. Local real estate ads list 6x265 corner lot and nearby parcels for sale with easy payments.
Aug 23 reports mix of social visits from West River and Av area. locals attend Wellingty Fair and share family gatherings with Johnson, Gonger and Chambers households. Hazel West visits Elshaw while Earle Johnson hosts guests. An article fragment also notes rising tire costs for motorists and a Tibetan classics collection arriving at Congress library.
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