Local social notes and gatherings in Grafton area
Miss Mabel Knechtges hosted friends for bridge and Pedro with prizes to Dorothy OConnor Emily Knight and Marguerite OConnor. Miss Alta Johnson had a surprise birthday party February 23. Regina Kubuska hosted Triple Club sewing night with luncheon. Various locals attended dances dinners and church meetings. several illness and visiting notes included.
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Grafton
Mabel Knetchges
Pedro
Dorothy O’conner
Emily Knight
Marguerite O’conner
Knetchges
Washington
Agnes Anderson
Dorothy O'Connor
Irene Smith
Myrtle O’conner
Victoria Anderson
Alice Maple
Gene O'Conner
Mary O'Conner
Angela Knechtges
Margaret Knechtges
Alta Johnson
A. H. Sheffield
Lorain
E. C. Johnson
E. L. Harrison
Harlie Harrison
Alice
la Grange
W. D. Johnson
Miss Johnson
Triple Club
Regina Kubuska
Dorothy Lowe
Local social notes from Wauseon and surrounds
Mr and Mrs John Mole visited M H Hammond in Wauseon hospital last Friday. Mrs Bertha Harrison has spent days visiting Mr and Mrs B B Harrison. Mrs A Ryder attended an operetta in Ridgeville high school on Wednesday eve. Dr and Mrs Bennett of Lisbon Ohio were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs A C Bennett. Mrs WW Holcomb visited Mr and Mrs C Eckert in Ravenna Sunday. Mr and Mrs H W Hutchinson visited in Rocky River and the Cleveland airport Sunday. Mr and Mrs Herman Herbst with Jeanne and Mrs Herbst's mother from Cleveland were guests of Mr and Mrs C B Finley Wednesday. Mr and Mrs J C Clark dined with Mrs Fanny Clark in Elyria Sunday. Mrs Wm Ruder was a Sunday caller at A Ryder’s. Mr and Mrs G E Gardner hosted Mr and Mrs Stedman Hunter of Elyria Sunday. Mr and Mrs EB Metzgar and others from Cleveland were Sunday callers at E C Togbill’s. Mr and Mrs Ross Beesing and family of Dover were Monday callers at J L Beesing’s. Carlton Smith moved from Jake Myers farm to Frank Cook’s place on Butter nut Ridge. Attorney and Mrs John Moore were Sunday guests of Margaret Moore.
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John Mole
Miles
G. A. Hammon
Valley City
C. A. Miller
Hotel Carter
Cleveland
Russell Schwarer
Louisville
Ohio
M. E. Church
Agnes Finlayson
C. H. Schultz
William Schultz
Norma
Clara
Helen
Elain Schultz
Elyria
H. C. Christian
East Cleveland
F. J. Carmean
Emily Knight
E. R. Haines
Clifford Schultz
Frank Northam
Vermilion
Mr. An
George Hecock
Lorain
M. H. Hammon
Wauseon Hospital
Wausen
Bertha Harrison
B. B. Harrison
A. Ryder
Ridgeville High School
Bennett
Lisbon
A. C. Bennett
WW. F. Holcomb
Wm. Ruder
G. E. Gardner
Stedman Hunter
EB. Metzgar
Fritsch
George Togbill
Viola
Elizabeth
E. C. Togbill
Ross Beesing
Dover
J. L. Beesing
Carlton Smith
Jake Myers
Grafton-Elyria Road
Frank Cook
Butternut Ridge
John Moore
Margaret Moore
New Feeling for Men Past Fifty Promises Safe Stimulation
Doctor recommended Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin offers gentle stimulation for the system, claiming to improve lower bowel function and reduce signs of auto intoxication. The formulation uses herbs, senna, and pepsin and is marketed as safe for all ages and even children, with benefits for health and regularity.
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Dr. Caldwell
R. Caldwell
Ladies' Society nominates officers for coming year
The nominating committee of the Ladies' Society of the Community Church met at Mrs. A. M. Sherburne's home. Mrs. Sherburne chaired the committee and all officers interviewed agreed to retain their offices for the ensuing year.
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Pittsfield
Ladies’ Society of the Community Church
A. M. Sherburne
Ladies Society Meeting at Mrs Wideman Home
The Ladies' Society of the Community Church will meet on Thursday afternoon March 2 at the hospitable home of Mrs Elmer Wideman for its annual meeting. Officers to be re installed.
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Ladies’ Society of the Community Church
Elmer Wideman
Wisdom Seekers Sunday School Class Hosts Birthday Party
The Community Church group met at Mr and Mrs Wallace Bear residence on February 24 to celebrate Lincoln St Valentine and Washington birthdays plus Mrs A M Sherburne and two Mills sisters. Forty three members attended with guests from Eaton Lakewood Oberlin Wellington and more.
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Wisdom Seekers
Community Church
Wallace Bear
Lincoln
St. Valentine
Washington
A.M. Sherburne
Dorothy Mills
Lois Mills
Sherburne
Reisinger
Eaton
Velma Whitney
Lakewood
William Smith
Florence Holden
Oberlin
Walter West
Wellington
Cora Stevens
Elsie
Local Social Notes Include Guests and Upcoming Events
Miss Ella Reisinger of Eaton and Miss Velma Whitney of Lakewood are listed among brief social items. Wilma Whitney and Mrs. Dorothy Mills were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Bear. A correction notes Mrs. Charles McDole of Oberlin was omitted as a caller upon Mrs. Sherburne in Wellington. Mrs. Sherburne is known statewide for quilting. Choir practice for Wisdom Seekers class is planned at the Bear home next Thursday. The Rural Dramatic play The Taper Tavern comes to La Grange next Thursday. A recent Oberlin Grange Hall performance drew a good crowd. Mrs. Mildred Lounsbrough has flu illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Reisinger
Eaton
Velma Whitney
Lakewood
Wilma Whitney
Dorothy Mills
Wallace Bear
Bear
Sherburne
West
Wellington
Charles McDole
Oberlin
Henrietta Grange Initiates Members at Meeting
The regular Grange meeting at the school in Henrietta Tuesday evening initiated Albert Hansen H Johansson Carl Latteman Birmingham Theodore Both and Mrs Walter Rothe into the first degree. Harland Brown and Robert Burns also attended as Elyria offered several musical numbers.
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Grange
Henrietta
The
Albert
H. Johansen
Carl Latteman
Birmingham
Theodore
Walter Rothe
Harland Brown
Robert Burns
Elyria
Luneh
Brownhelm and Camden teams split fierce local games
The Brownhelm basketball teams defeated Camden on Friday. girls led by Marjorie Hanes with most points in an 11 27 loss, boys led by Charles Bayless scoring five of eleven in an 11 24 defeat. The Brownhelm Camden game closed the season.
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Kipton, CO
Bwownhelm
Camden
Marjorie Hanes
Charles Bayless
Brownhelm-Camden
North Neighborhood Club Hosts Pero Evening
The North Neighborhood Club was entertained Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Bickel. Pero was the main diversion of the evening. Refreshments were served to a list of attendees including Clem Bates, Earl Kendeigh and daughters Marjorie and Jane, Karl Bates and family, John Cherrie and children, Ray Brown and daughters, Martin Puippert and Sophie Pippert, Henrietta, O. B Huene, Mrs. George Bickel and Gaylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Neighborhood Club
C. C. Bickel
Pero
Clem Bates
Earl Kendeigh
Marjorie
Jane
Karl Bates
John Cherrie
Ray Brown
Martin Puippert
Sophie Pippert
Henrietta
O. B Huene
George Bickel
Gaylor
Parent Teachers Play set for March eighth at school
The Parent Teachers Play will be presented Wednesday evening March 8 in the school auditorium. Cast includes Billy Abbey Charles McCullough Mary Abbey and several others. Local residents visited relatives and attended events over the past weekend and week including basketball tournament attendance at Clearview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Abbey
Charles McCullough
Mary Abbey
Willliam Baker
Berdon
Nettie Wood
Sally Carter
Myron Bates
Harry Stevens
Forest Hill
Art Childs
Theodore Brunger
Bobby Berdon
Griffen Gauoat
Dolly Berdon
Margaret Whitney
Katie
Prosser
Danny Grbb
George Bickel
Murphy
Rudy Ostreim
H. W. Baetz
Brownhelm
Gaylor
Wellington
John Adrian Moehl
Oberlin
John Brader
Ellwood Austin
Grace McBurnie
Zella Calkins
Philip Moehl
Leo Radcliffe
Wakeman
Leonard Baker
George Bradley
Cleveland
Ruth Bryden
A. S. Arnold
Fred Ackerman
Ivy
Amherst
John Gower
Frank Hager
Elyria
Local Social Roundup and Visits at Becker Home
Overnight guests Edith Gossard and Vicha stayed with G C Becker. Richard Sanders and family moved to Hayes Kelly farm on Baumhardt road. Charles Garlock visited John Hos tettler. Walter Davis Frank Hitsman Elyria and Warner Davis of Cleveland called on D C Sanders. Visiting week in local school forthcoming. Silas Buchs Gottlieb Buchs Oberlin called on Katie Weidman. Ray Brown entertained the Christian Endeavor society at home. Ruth Hostettler returned from nursing in Cleveland. G C Becker and Louise spent afternoon with Hubert Howard at Brownhelm Station. Ernest Bogart Marie of Bronson Mich and Paul Unger and daughter from Sturgis Mich called on Q O Sanders. Will Haag Howard of Berea were dinner guests of G C Becker. Chauncey Currier called on Mrs C H Currier. Sweet called on Charles Court. Oscar Zurcher was a Lorain visitor. Paul Unger and daughter of Sturgis visited grandmother Rhea Unger.
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Edith Gossard
Vicha
G. C. Becker
Richard Sanders
Southambhers
Hayes Kelly
Baumhardt Road
Charles Garlock
John Hostettler
Walter Davis
Frank Hitsman
Elyria
Warner Davis
Cleveland
D. C. Sanders
Silas Buchs
Gottlieb Buchs Oberlin
Katie Weidman
Ray Brown
Christian Endeavor Society of the Reformed Church
Ruth Hostettler
Louise
Hubert Howard
Brownhelm Station
Ernest Bogart
Marie
Bronson
Mich
Paul Unger
Sturfis
QO. C. Sanders
Will Haag
Howard
Berea
C. Becker
Chauncey Currier
C. H. Currier
Mr. Sweet
Charles Court
Oscar Zurcher
Sturgis, Mich
Rhea Unger
Local Notes From South Ridge Near Elyria
Frank Laraway attended a Spanish War Veterans meeting in Cleveland Friday evening. The E. C. B. club plans a Lake avenue gathering with Mrs. Ralph Miller on Wareh 2nd for an all day session. Kathleen Young, after surgery at Elyria Memorial, returned home and is recovering well. Milk dealers from the area attended a Lorain meeting Monday. Rev. T. H. Amore will join World's Day of Prayer service at Henrietta church Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Rene Stang and companions...
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South Ridge
Frank Laraway
Cleveland
E. C. B. Club
Ralph Miller
Lake Avenue
Wareh
Kathleen Young
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Lorain
TI. H. Amore
Henrietta Church
Rene Stang
Araminta Ends Romantic Ties with Janney After Illness
Araminta Williams declares she will not marry Janney Breckenridge, doubting the romance as she faces recovery. Aunt Min offers marriage support for wealth, but Araminta realizes Janney pursued her for money and fame. She writes to Janney that she must end their friendship and return to a simple home life, leaving the stage behind.
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Araminta
Rhoda
Miss Minta
Miss Minnie
Min
Janney
Minta
Jamey
Virginia
Darling
Iris
Leontine
Helen
Liam
Jan
Aunt Min
Romance
Araminta Williams
Ward couple hosts bridge party in Oberlin
Mr and Mrs Francis Ward attended a bridge party at the home of Mr and Mrs Maynard Gott in Oberlin Saturday evening. John Simms, a patient at Elyria Memorial hospital the past two weeks, has returned home and is getting along nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Ward
Maynard Gott
Oberlin
John Simms
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Ernst and Dehn families host birthdays in North Ridge and South Amherst
Mr and Mrs Conrad Ernst and Mr and Mrs Earl Dehn entertained on Wednesday evening for Marion Ernst of North Ridge and Madge Ernst of South Amherst. Guests included Edward and Marion Ernst, Geraldine Cooper, A Weddel, Arthur Ernst and family, and C Ernst and EB Dehn. The group enjoyed games and light word puzzles amid red white and blue birthday cakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Ernst
Earl Dehn
Marion Ernst
North Ridge
Madge Ernst
South Amherst
Edward Ernst
Robert
Geraldine Cooper
A. Weddel
Arthur Ernst
Fdaushier
Madge
C. Ernst
EB. Dehn
Needle Guild Society Meeting Hostess Named
Mrs Emil Schroeder will host a Needle Guild society meeting on the upcoming Wednesday, inviting members to attend the organized gathering.
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Needle Guild Society
Emil Schroeder
The
Residents Visit Family Across City Lines
Mrs Kathryn Schild spends a few days with son Clarence Schild and family in Monroeville. Mr and Mrs A J Hiscox and family called on Mr and Mrs Hugo Peters in Litchfield. Mr and Mrs Emil Schroeder visited Mr and Mrs Albert Schroeder and family in Elyria. Mr and Mrs George Simon and LeRoy Ehisley of Elyria visited Clyde Mac Beth and family Friday. George Thompson of Elyria was a guest of Joshua Thompson and family Sunday. Theodore Grills and son Mel also mentioned in the same social notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Schild
Clarence Schild
Monroeville
A. J. Hiscox
Hugo Peters
Litchfield
Emil Schroeder
Albert Schroeder
Elyria
George Simon
LeRoy Ehisley
Clyde MacBeth
George Thompson
Joshua Thompson
Theodore Grills
Mel
Weekend Visits Across Cleveland Area
Vin of West Ridge visited Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Smith while Glenn Schumaker of Elyria and Miss Harrison of Chicago were guests of the Clyde MacBeth family. August Donkey and son Robert of Lakewood called on the Delefields, and F A Engersol of Kipton spent Saturday evening with the Delefields.
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Vin
West Ridge
C. J. Smith
Glenn Schumaker
Elyria
Miss Harrison
Chicago
Clyde MacBeth
August Donkey
Robert
Lakewood
Anthony Delefield
F. A. Engersol
Kipton
H. C. Delefield
Old Glory Grange Meets In Lagrange Missive
Old Glory Grange in La Grange Ohio conducts its regular meeting with fifty-one members present. Reports include thanks from a former master and illness remembrances. Notices urge Pymona Grange March 4 and Huntington Grange March meeting with a literary program. A Home Economics Committee is named and a lively program features music, readings, piano, and contests. A Pest Hunt plan is announced with captains for township sections and a post meeting luncheon. Grange dance March 3 and Pedro party March 14 are advertised.
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OLD Glory Grange
LA Grange
Harry Anderni
Robbins
Gronge
Worth
Local Notes and Movements from Columbia Area
Emery Reisinger and son from Cleveland visited the Perry Reisinger household last week. Mrs. Emery Reisinger assists Mrs. A. J. Berndsen of Cleveland awaiting a second sinus operation. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Storms of Berea relocated to the home of James Miller, the latter’s father. M. J. Adams arranged the move. Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Jones and Mrs. Ayres traveled for a business trip.
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Columbia
Emery Reisinger and Son
Cleveland
Perry Reisinger
Emery Reisinger
A. J. Berndsen
Harold Storms
Berea
James Miller
M. J. Adams
J. H. Jones
Ayres
Formation Of Stones In the Body
Dr. Logan Clendening explains kidney stones form in the kidney pelvis from salts in urine. He notes uric acid stones are common, with lime and phosphate types also present, and discusses dietary influences and prevention through alkaline waters, vegetable diet, abstinence, and bowel regulation. Large stones may require surgical removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Clendening
M. D
Rainey
India
Community Supper Features Music and Talent in Eaton
Eaton residents enjoyed a church community supper at the basement hall with about sixty attendees. A basketball tournament game, reports on church finances, and a program led by Mrs. E B Durkee included songs by Mr. Kohl and a humorous reading. The W E Baker act as a group of opera stars entertained, hoping to make monthly suppers regular. Local updates mention friends and relatives visiting from Florida, Cleveland, and Indianapolis, plus a school program with songs, recitations, and Lincoln Day activities. Grange to meet February 28 with all members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton
E. BE. Durkee Beegan
Kohl
Carroll Cook
W. E. Baker
Metropolitan Opera
P. E. Kohl
H. F. Haven
Leslie MecNelly
Eustis
Florida
Wilma Mezurek
Cleveland
Parma
Walter Wallington
Fields
Henry Streaving
Eleanor
Thomas Main
Indianapolis
Robert Patterson
Stanley Mezurek
Carl
J. Rumpler
William Brenner
Pierce
Grace Balogh
Vallentine
Bobby Taylor
Girls’ Glee Club
Miss Arthur
Hair Bleach and Eyelid Inflammation Question
A reader asks if white henna bleach harms the brain and about poisoned eyelids. The responder says no known hair dye or bleach damages the brain and notes eyelid inflammation from hair dyes has been reported, suggesting that may be the reader’s issue.
Ladies Aid to Meet in Green Springs March First
Mrs Lois Morlock will entertain the Ladies Aid Society on Wednesday March 1. A Carlisle P T A dramatic club banquet featured readings and plays from Columbia East Oberlin Carlisle and Ridgeville with a two act play from Carlisle and a one act from East Oberlin. Local attendees included Mr and Mrs P W Heineman Miss Wilda Heineman and others. Chauncy Stephens of Fenn College Cleveland visited the Ives home while World War veteran Mr Hertzega in poor health has returned from a Cleveland hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Springs
Lois Morlock
Ladies’ Aid Society
Columbia
East Oberlin
Carlisle
Ridgeville
Little Theatre
Dramatic Club of
Fenn College
Cleveland
F. C. Ives
Hertzega
Clarissa Howard
Birthday gathering honors Mrs Cecil Brooks of Berea
Rightfully surprised Tuesday when her daughter Mrs Cecil Brooks of Berea arrived with neighbor ladies for a birthday celebration. Guests included Mrs Linseeder Mrs Linley Mrs Noah and Mrs Armstrong of Berea. They brought a fine dinner for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Brooks
Berea
Linseeder
Linley
Noah
Armstrong
Roy Walker
Mary Walker
Lee Walker
Fields
W. H. Jones
Cannons Unearthed At Old Fort Entrance
Two cannons believed used in defense of the French Fort Rouille were unearthed at the western entrance of the old fort in Toronto Ontario on Feb 25. Corrosion has erased most markings leaving only a coat of arms and the number 28. One gun is an 18 pounder and the other a 12 pounder.
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Toronto
Ont
Rouille
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