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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1922
Page
14
Nicholas P. Sinwith a 65 year old litigation adjuster in Cincinnati walked into his yard after swallowing three drops of poison and shot himself. He left a long note to the coroner saying he acted in fear of failing and cited an incurable intestinal disease since childhood. It also described funeral instructions.
Miss Elithia Finch Beckwith and William Brockenridge Durand of Oberlin married at the bride's home on Thanksgiving Day at 4 o clock. The ceremony was conducted by W F Bohn. A pink and white color scheme featured a flower girl Sarah Lot and ring bearer Shirley Web. Kent served as matron of honor and Mrs Davey was best man. A wedding supper followed. Attending were Judge and Mrs A R Weber and many area neighbors and family from Oberlin, Elyria, and Cleveland.
Oberlin reports Ralph Cooley named football captain with ten teammates honored. Funeral services held for Charles Tobin of Dover. Conservatory artists Bennett Kessler Yearner to perform and appear in Fremont on Dec 11. Gib man children recovering from car crash. Oberlin Band to host a banquet tonight. Dance scheduled at Odd Fellows Hall tonight with Hazen’s orchestra. Local lodge and club news noted.
Cincinnati December 1 A young man in a latest style suit overcoat and patent leather dancing pumps was found dead in a weed patch near Harrison with a bullet hole in the right temple and a revolver beside him. He had been in the field over 24 hours before two bird hunters discovered the body. Coroner began efforts to identify him.
Funeral services were held Wednesday for L R Marsh 74 a former Brownhelm farmer who moved to Vermilion 17 years ago Surviving are three daughters Mrs Herbert Kinnin of Painesville Mrs Clarence Kishman and Miss Lulu Marsh of Vermilion
Charles Kudela was wounded in the hip by an accidental shotgun discharge from neighbor Steve Yelensky on the John Cropp farm south of Vermilion. No serious injuries expected. Kudela resides on the Cropp property near town.
Encampment No 326 holds regular meeting tonight at 7 30 with a dance by Hazens orchestra to follow. The Woman's Relief Corps meets Friday evening for officer elections. Oberlin Woman's Club met today at 3 pm at the James Brand House. Local Oberlin social notes list visits and Thanksgiving travels among residents and relatives in nearby towns.
The article notes that Professor Henderson has been called out of town because his sister is ill, prompting absence from duties and travel away from the community.
In Penfield on a snowy Saturday evening Fred Shaffer and mother in law Mrs. Williams were helped home after their car skidded into a ditch and turned, with Mrs. Williams slightly injured. Mr. Hines assisted them. the car was badly damaged.
A large audience gathered at the ME church on Rally Day for a fine program headlined by Prof F D Ward who gave an instructive talk on China and displayed curios. Joe Hoya 15 is very ill and threatened with pneumonia. Farm Bureau Ladies held their regular meeting with Mrs J L Jones elected leader for the coming year and plans to send Mrs Mac Smith and Mrs A A Jones to Elyria early next year.
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