Little Girl Lost EMPLE BAILEY
Araminta Williams runs away with Barney Tyson to marry in Washington but a sight of Jam ey Breckenridge makes her doubt the match. She later pursues a stage career with support from Aunt Min and friends while Leontine’s party triggers a moonlit chase and a dramatic resolve.
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Araminta Williams
Barney Tyson
Washington
Araminta
Min
Jananey
France
Nicky
Mary
Leontine
Helen
Iris
Janney
Europe
Barney
aAraminta
Arraminta
Thaddeus
Ielen
Leo
Lee
Taylor Pierce
Weontine
Tayior
Minta
Bay Cottage
Julia Marlowe
Maude Adams
Marianna
Lucius
Teazle
Ias
Great Gate
Cissy
Alice
Jan
de Law
Oliver King
Oliver
Huse- Crowns
Teazie
Tris
Obituary of Metta E. Pearson of Mallet Creek
Mrs Metta E Pearson wife of Frank Pearson of Lorain died at her daughter’s home in Lorain after a long illness. She leaves a husband a daughter Mrs Roy Mitz two sons Clark and Wallace Pearson two sisters and two brothers and four grandchildren. Funeral at her daughter’s home with burial in Mallet Creek cemetery attended by former residents. Bries Genevieve Hines spent the
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Mallet Creek
Metta E. Pearson
Frank Pearson
Lorain
Roy Mitz
Clark Pearson
Elvrra
Wallace Pearson
Columbus
Albert Nettleton
Medina
R. E. Rice
Myron Gray
Vermilion
Clarence
Farewell party for Bauman family and local events
More than fifty neighbors gathered at Mr and Mrs John Bauman home on Oberlin Road for a farewell party and Mrs Bauman’s birthday. The Bauman family will move to the Mathonas place next week with Ora Hughs and John Hughs moving to the Bauman farm. The community also reports Cassie Hales open house for youths, a small church supper, and Ridgeville Grange presenting the play Two Days To Marry with a strong orchestra and well cast.
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Oberlin Road
John Bauman
Auman
Bauman
Mathonas Place
Ora Hughs
John Hughs
Oberlin
Cassie Hale
Miss Hale
Ridgeville
Local social notes from Cleveland to Oberlin
Mr and Mrs Nat Austin of Cleveland and others visited relatives across the area. Elyria hosts John Campbell visiting D J Campbell Sr and family. Amherst couples attended Frank Krueger home. Elyria hosts Hutchinson and Snyder dinner guests. Baumann Wallace and Steffin families gathered Oberlin. Saxton and McRoberts luncheon guests north of Oberlin. Miss Oma Peddler and Roscoe Summers of Youngs-
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Nat Austin
Cleveland
Leo Smith
Elyria
J. R. Worcester
John Campbell
D. J. Campbell Sr
D. J. Campbell, Jr
Ted Harper
George Grabil
Amherst
Frank Krueger
Hutchinson
Frank Snyder
Harold Hutchinson
John Baumann
Louise Wallace and Son
Oral Steffin
Oberlin
A. A. Saxton
Gar McRoberts
Edward Berg
Oma Peddler
Roscoe Summers
Youngs
Social visits noted in regional notices
Ruth Coleman spent the weekend with her aunt Mrs William Baish in Litchfield. She then visited Sharon Pennsylvania on Sunday. Mrs Pearl Pierce and daughter Marjory of Lorain accompanied friends to Mallet Creek and called on Mrs Helen Parker Corwin Parker and Mrs Floyd Nettleton Thursday afternoon.
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William Baish
Litchfield
Ruth Coleman
Sharon
Pearl Pierce
Marjory
Lorain
Mallet Creek
Helen Parker
Corwin Parker
Floyd Nettleton
Hinckley Teams Sweep York In Friday Basketball Night
Hinckley basketball squads visited and won both games. The first Hinckley team beat York 31 to 23 while the Hinckley second team defeated York 17 to 12. Star guard Herbert Stone is ill and unable to attend school for the rest of the year.
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Hinckley
York
Herbert Stone
Medina County Board Elects New Officers
R. E. Lance was named vice president of the Medina County board after serving as president last year. E. T. Clapp of Chatham was named president, completing the reorganization of the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board OF Education
R. E. Lance
Medina County Board
E. T. Clapp
Chatham
Death of Former President Sydney Spitzer Noted in York Area
Word arrived Wednesday of the death in Toledo of Sydney Spitzer son of Aaron Spitzer formerly of York. He was remembered by many older residents of York for his family ties and past presence in the community.
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Sydney Spitzer
Toledo
Aaron Spitzer
York
Medina County Schoolmasters Banquet Features in Brunswick
The Medina County Schoolmasters banquet was held in the Brunswick auditorium on Wednesday evening. Allen Rudler and Waynes Hammond, York teachers, attended. Huber Root showed moving pictures from Medina A. I. Root Co. including candle making and Root’s Canadian fishing trip. An athletic coaches basketball game was also played.
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Medina County
Brunswick Auditorium
Allen Rudler
Waynes Hammond
York
Huber Root
Medina A. I. Root Co
Root
Canada
Caesars of Broadway Dwellers Inspire Odd Anecdotes
A columnist paints Arthur on the West Coast and Irving on the East as witty, well connected Broadway figures. The piece notes Irving’s lyricist fame and close ties with Sam Harris and George White, plus their roaming, cafe to studio lifestyle and absence of formal offices. An evening visit to a landlady near Morningside Park yields quirky reflections.
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New York
Caesars
Arthur
Irving
Broadway
White Way
Dinty Moore
Sam Harris
George White
The Legacy of Larry Fay A Notorious Public Enemy
In vivid reminiscence, reporters describe Larry Fay as a genial boastful figure in the speak-easy era. He cultivated a boastful image of power, yet never proved his toughness in actual combat and ultimately faded like other gangland figures.
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Larry Fay
Public Enemy No. 3
Fay
Broadway
Diamond
Arnold Rothstein
Unusual Guinan in Larry Fay Orbit Noted for Modest Demeanor
The piece highlights Tommy Guinan brother of Tex Guinan. He is described as good looking with formal dress and restrained habits. At dinner he is seen with his white-haired mother and father at the club table. He avoids profanity and speaks in a measured voice.
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Larry Fay
Tommy Guinan
Texas
Early American cotton growth limited to gardens during Revolution
McMaster notes that in 1784 cotton was rarely grown in the United States outside gardens among roses and vines. A small amount had reached Liverpool five years before the war, with eight bags sent in 1784 seized by customs as impossible to originate from America.
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McMaster
United States
Liverpool
America
Harvard College Origins and Early Leadership
Harvard College began in Cambridge Massachusetts in 1636 as the first U.S. college. Nathaniel Eaton built the first building in 1637 and led the school until 1639 when he was dismissed for misconduct. Henry Dunster became president in 1640.
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Harvard College
Cambridge
Mass
United States
Nathaniel Eaton
Henry Dunster
Dangerous Corner quote sparks debate on truth and risk
A line from Dangerous Corner features a character declaring that telling the truth is as risky as skidding around a corner at 60, prompting readers to weigh honesty against danger and consequence.
Baby Carriages Fill Morningside Park Scene
In Morningside Park a crowd gathers around many four wheeled carriages stuffed with toys teething rings bottles and other baby gear. The festive display implies households preparing for new arrivals and a broader sense of family life.
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Morningside Park
Artist Joseph Urban Scans Neighborhood Gently
A passerby recalls artist Joseph Urban surveying the area around 110th Street, noting his corrugated contemplation near the so-called death by own action Curve. The observer ponders the beauty Urban discerns through his practiced eye.
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110Th Street
Joseph Urban
Blank Pages Surprise Book Reader in Quirky Bindery Error
A reader discovers a stretch of a dozen stark blank pages in a bound book and reacts with a loud scream. The odd flaw resembles a famous ballooning mishap at a county fair and adds a whimsical note to the reading experience.
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Ab Adkin
Gallia County Fair
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Local social notes from Spencer and area events
Mr and Mrs Herbert Kuepfer hosted relatives from Canton at their Spencer home. The Father and Son banquet is planned for February with an announcement to follow. The Opportunity Klub of the M E Division plans to serve the banquet. Charles Mills of Columbia Station visited here with Mrs G H Garwood’s family. Margaret Archer, formerly employed at A H Ledhleitner and J A Simon homes, returned to West Salem. Arthur Roe of Estoria spent time with Frank Brouse. Mrs J T McCourt and son Leo visited Glenn Repp at Lodi Hospital. The Spencer M E Epworth League held a social at the church Thursday evening.
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Frank Brouse
J. T. McCourt
Leo McCourt
Glenn Repp
Lodi Hospital
Wellington
Frank Andrews
Orlo Mantes
Flora Woods
Ashland Way
Clara Woods
Mattle Luce
Beckel
Spencer
Mary Redman
Carrie Omerald
Lynn Coats
Perry Knapp
B.A. Stroup
Clair Miller
Grafton
Mark L. Fuller
Fuller
Ella Bowman
Homerville
J. A. Simon
F. I. Miller
Elyria
Spencer Baptist Missionary Society
Orrer Thompson
Seth Parker
Spencer Town Hall
Spencer Grange
Joan Boone
Bertie Jean
Litchfield
A. H. Breyley
P. Jenkins
Spencer Farmers Institute
Judge Arrested on Embezzlement Charge in Detroit Case
Common Pleas Judge Leonard Schemanske of Detroit released on bond to await examination after accusations from a former client that he misappropriated 1688 dollars from a 1928 award. He repaid the woman with interest recently. Local items note hospital visits and social visits including Spencer, Wellington, and nearby towns, plus community events and the Spencer Farmers Institute dates.
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Common Pleas
Leonard Schemanske
Detroit
Schemanske
Medina Farm Sold At Medina Court House
The R and Brown farm west of town sold at Medina Court House Tuesday forenoon. J H W Firestone of Spencer bought the farm amid good attendance as proceeds go to the League. Community events included Brother Aid Society quilting, Senior Philathea class meeting, and numerous local visits and social gatherings.
How to Care for Cut Flowers
Proper care includes fresh air and water, clean containers, and a cool place at night. Change water daily, recut stems with a sharp knife, and remove bruised parts promptly. Clean cold water preserves cut flowers better than other media.
Plant With Electric Shock Powers Reported in India
London Tit-Bits notes a claim about a plant in India that allegedly emits magnetic qualities deterring birds and insects. It adds that breaking a leaf can cause a distinct electric shock, a sensational curiosity without verified scientific backing.
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India
London
Pleasant Relief From Constipation Ad Claims Beauty Return
An old advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe laxative alternative to calomel. It claims relief from constipation, improved energy and beauty, and lists prices 15c 80c and 60c with the olive color branding.
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Edwards
Dr. Edwards
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