Metcalf Family’s Legacy From Legal Battles To Civic Service
Elyria biographical piece chronicles E. W. Metcalf and his legal campaigns for maritime damages from Geneva awards, plus protracted land-title actions. It details three generations of Metcalf offspring, noting Oberlin College ties, marriages, and philanthropic work among the poor in Chicago, and lists five children and their notable careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RE. W. Metcalf
Washington
Congress
United States
Geneva
England
Metcalf
Marathon County
United States Court of the District
John C. Spooner
U S. Supreme Court
Senate
Wisconsin
Mr. Stetealf
Spooner
E. W. Metcalf
Mr. Metcalf
Elyria
Mr. Spooner
Mr Metcalf
Supreme Court of the United States
Milwaukee
Charles Monroe
James Monroe
Oberlin
James H. Garfield
Oberlin College
Do. W. Johnstons
Elytia
America
Supreme Court
Irving W. Metcalf
Theological Seminary
Cleveland
Columbus
Henry E
Congregation Window
Wakeman
Syracuse
N. Y
Colorado College
Brehaut
Harvard College
Edith
Weilsley
Chicago
Royalston
Mass
I. S. Metcalf
Wilmot W. Metcalf
Whitman College
State of Washington
Carlton College
Minnesota
Fisk University
Johns Hopkins University
Leipzig
Germany
Rachel
Walker N. Hess
Hamilton College
Wellsley
Grek
Bureau of Standards
Marnard Metcalf
John Hopkins University
University of Wurtzburg Germany
Goucher College
Baltimore
Beetham
Boston
Rany Elty
J. S
Mage
Maine
Kansas
Byrd Visits Pat and News of Larry’s Return
Byrd returns home to Pat and a warm reunion. They discuss Larry, his apparent change, and the strain of Byrd’s upcoming baby. Pat recounts Larry staying weekends and progress with builders’ affairs, while Byrd shops for a winter wardrobe and plans how to handle the looming separation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry
Fred
Jack
Pat
Byrd
Ohyrd
Martin
Ace Tiny
Margy
Ilinois
Peter
Family dinner sparks hints of life changes and unseen tensions
In an intimate household scene, Pat hosts a dinner with Chet Byrd and friends as news unfolds. Larry’s new bank lease and building moves shift family dynamics, while Byrd grapples with upcoming visits to strangers and the nostalgia of Mandy. The piece closes with reflections on fate and memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrd
Pat
Chet
Tiny
Fred
Fritzie
Larry
Trpy
First National Bank
Aga
Williams
Cleveland
Polk
Mandy
Monkeys on liner kill 100 canaries in hold
On the Hamburg American liner Hamburg, six pet monkeys, once trusted by keeper Wilhelm Welckum, killed 100 canaries during the voyage. A chimpanzee died of pneumonia after illness swept the ship’s menagerie, while the other animals roamed the hold as Welckum tended the sick creature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monkeys
New York
Hamburg
Wilhelm Welckum
Canaries
Weickum
Werckum
Welckum
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