Oberlin Unites Two Churches in New United Congregational Body
In Oberlin on June 7 a joint meeting of the First and Second Congregational churches approved articles of agreement uniting the two into a single United church. Rev Nicholas Van er Pyl was recommended for пастор and officers were elected from both congregations to serve until January 1921 with balanced representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
First
Nicholas Vaner Pyl
United Curch
A. S. Root
United Church (Congregational
United Church
G. McKee
J. E. Barnard
Deasons
C. & Comings
E. J. Bosworth
D. ¢ Churchill
H. G. Husted
G Rogwa
H. A. Youtz
H. Adams
Kel? Cowdery
F. Jewett
F. B. Leonard
W. v. Metcalf
C. Ward
W. T
A. G. Comings
H. B. Thurs
T. Hender EL A. Miller
W. Tobinequesses
Massin I. Fowler
Jessie Hull
W. T. Upton
E. Forman
Me. Williams
E.G
Churches to Part Ways After Separate Sunday Meetings
The Articles of Agreement and opposed groups will hold final separate meetings next Sunday. After these services the First Congregational Church of Oberlin will pass out of existence as separate entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church of
Oberlin
Oberlin Presidents Hosts For Supper And Memorial Service
President and Mrs. Henry Churchill King hosted about 200 guests at their Oberlin home on June 5 with a spring floral tent display and a three course boxed meal. Faculty speeches honored retiring colleagues and Oberlin’s president-to-be Berea College. A memorial service at Westwood Cemetery remembered Rev. R. H. Leseman who died early in his ministry, with a Veterans of the Cross marker unveiled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Henry Churchill King
Oberlin College
East College Street
King
Dooley
Eng
W D Cairns
F. Andere&g
Martin and Hubbard
William J Hutchins
Westwoodwood Cemetery
R. H. Leseman
Methodist Episcopal Church
Rev. Leseman
Veterans of the’ Cross
Leseman
Baldwin University
Boston University
Ballow Vale
Ando
McAlpine
Berea
Cleveland
Oberla
Oberlin June notices and high school play success
Oberlin reports a memorial address honoring a minister with Berea Cleveland and Oberlin attendees. An engagement invitation from Harris in Oberlin announces Constance Ing han to Eden Buckley Thir kield on June 25 in New Jersey. Oberlin High School staged It Pays to Advertise with senior cast. crowd full and praised by Miss Althea Payne and Prof. P D Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Arthur Mettiman Harris
Constance Inghan
Eden Buckley Thirkield
Wrigay
Tall
Central Avenue
Plambeld
New Jersey
Muss Harris
Conservatory
Turkield
Philip D. Sherman
College Place
Thirkield
New York City
Boerkers Trust
Wall Street
Oberlin High School
Dramatic Association
Diay
Althea Payne
P. D. Sherman
Oberlin Personal News Notes
Oberlin column dated June 7 notes Mrs M Naylor of Benton Missouri visiting her son Marcus Naylor and family at 337 South Main Street. Mr and Mrs H Angle returned to Oberlin Saturday from an unspecified trip.
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Oberlin
M. Nayllor
Benton
Marcus Naylor
South Main Street
H. Angle
Two Story Cottage on Bungalow Lines by Sedgwick
Perusal of floor plans shows first and second floors resemble two separate bungalows. The model uses shingles and Broken Stone Ashler with cement stucco, 50 by 44 feet, 7 000 to 9 000 dollars to build. Second floor may be cut off to keep a six room bungalow. Dormer windows add cozy ceilings and charm for easy furnishing.
Social visits and travels across Minnesota and Ohio region
A parade of visitors from Minneapolis to Oak street hosts Miss Hazel Biggs and other locals and out of town guests. Travel from Marcelon Turkey and New York brings Mr and Mrs Dana Getchell and Mrs Metcalf with family. Local surgeries and memorial services include Grace Ransom's appendectomy and E H Lesegin memorial observance with Berea guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana Getchell
Marcelon
Turkey
Onerlin
Getchell
CG. W. Biggs
North Pleasant ‘ Street
Hazel Biggs
Marshaltown
Miss Higgs
J. T. Biggs
King Street
Robert Crafts
Montresa
Canada
P. G. Worcaster
Keyes Metcalf
New York
Metcalfs
Gerrish
B. W. Muller
P.usneld
W. P. Carruthurg and
Brownhelm
North Amherst
E . Lesher
Avon Memorial Day Services and Local Notables
Memorial services were held in Avon and nearby towns with remarks by Mayor Dr. John P Pipes and songs by school children. A bronze World War memorial tablet was dedicated by the Comfort Kit Club, and graves were decorated at the cemetery. The report notes visits from Avon residents to Amherst Elyria and Rocky River Church services, plus family movements and a fatal accident involving Ralph Laxewood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avorn
Eos Sweet
Buffalo
Chas. Sweet
Amherst
Edna Hill
Cleveland
Kate Derehant
Scott Fitch
Margaret Smith
A. O. Curtis
Chicago
Mary Henson
Abbey Road
Nina Warden
Elyria
Edna Dechant
Jan Dechant
Clement Oster
St. Marys Church
Lockwood
Grand ‘Rapids
Mich
Mary Brooks
Clyde
Wakeman
Clarksfield
New London
Chauncey Viets
Ralph
Laxewood
Rocky River Methodist Church
Ashton Dodd
James
West Dover
Murrow Schwinn and Sons
Bedford
Kirs
Wm. Peak
Norton
Lakewood
Herbert Pickering
Avon
John P Pipes
Lorain
George W Uamberlain
Ely
Comfort Kit Club
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J. J. McGuire
General Auto and
W. Bridge
Fremont
Greater
Elyria Building Co
Overland Gardens
Barton and Deutsch
City Hardware Company
Hyman
Broad Street Bell
Julius S. Hyman
Fox Furnace Co
Bell
W. J. Lucas
Broad Street
The
Superior Electric Co
Pallas Bros. Electric Co
Mill Street
Taft Brothers
Carpenter
Pasadena
Elyria Welding Company
General Machine Work
North and Lodi Sts
Elyria, OK
G. L. Thompson
E. Berkley
Park Place
the Savings Deposit Bank and Trust CO
Electric Service Company
Britton
Elyria, Ohio
Elyria Lumber and Coal Company
J Crehore, Secy-Mgr
Filyvia
Ohio
Alice and Yards
Cor
Sapao
Wome
John Kaiser and Bro. Co. Genzeral
Flyria Block
Wee Ayto Gray-Barr Company
Howard Wilson
E. J. Blaser
Middle Avenue
H. Theman
Moore Bros. Concrete Block Co
Filbert Street
Phife’s
Louis W. Phtel
Mer
Cleveland St. Cor
Perry Ct
Oberlin News
Pres
H. C. King
Mill's
Music Shop
T. J. Armstrong
Broad St
Chronicle-Telegram
Mooral
Bridget
No, Vm Tere
Tom
Etre
Fai
Toniny
Jon
Charles S. Sedgwick
Sedgwick’s Best House Plans
Erie
Piazza
Minneapolis
Minn
Herman Ohly
August Ohly
Sandusky
Phil Ohly
Oak Street
J. J. McAlone
Sunda
Whigham
A. B. Baker
Hom Heist
Harriette
E. FE. Sperry
Rev
Mea Alpine
Woodland Avenue
Axton
Doctor Jaster
Scafee
Horlick
Perfection Bread Co
Lorain County
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