Worcester Succumbs to Spinal Meningitis in Oberlin
Berlin June 26 Er M Worcester wife of E M Worcester 26 College Place died Monday morning from spinal meningitis after mastoid operation aged 47 born Weston only child. In December she married E M Worcester and moved with him to Oberlin in 1910 where she resided ever since. Besides her mother and husband she leaves four children Madge Irene Kenneth Worcester and Iry Klermund to mourn her funeral will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m from the home.
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Berlin
Er. M. Worcester
BE. M. Reester
College Place
Worcester
Weston
E. M. Worcester
Iple
Oberlin
Iry Klermund
Madge
Irene
Nneth Worcester
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Mrs Eldridge
Marion Indiana resident Mrs M Eldridge reports severe fatigue and weakness but after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she regained strength and weight within weeks. She also praises Pinkham's Sanative Wash and Liver Pills and urges others with female ailments to try them. The note cites decades of trust in the product.
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Lydia Pinkham
Marion
Ind
Aman
Lydia E. Pinkin
Ron
Indiana
Lydia E. Pinkham
Institution to Expand and Beautify Interior and Front
The note states $10,000 will be spent to enlarge and redecorate the interior, store room, and front of the institution.
Miss Mary Louise Finch and Howard Hall Wed
Oberlin June 26. Miss Mary Louise Finch of Oberlin college class of 1920 and Howard Hall of Amherst Oberlin college class of 1920 were married last Friday evening by Dean Bosworth in Baldwin cottage with about 150 guests. Three bridesmaids and three flower girls attended. Finch was given away by her mother. Hall recently graduated from Harvard Law School. The couple will reside in Cleveland.
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Oberlin
Mary Louise Finch
Oberlin College
Howard Hall
Amherst
Dean Bosworth
Baldwin Cottage
Misa Finch
Bir
Hall
Harvard Law School
Cleveland
Son of T. D. Parmele Burned When Clothes Catch Fire
In Oberlin on June 26 a young Parmele child was seriously burned when his clothing touched a blazing can of vasoline. The garments had to be cut away and the boy, though initially serious, shows signs of improvement with a slight infection noted. Dr. Colegrove attends.
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Oberlin
T. D. Parmele
Professor Street
Vasc
Dr. Colegrove
Aviator 15 Awarded Distinguished Medal
Oberlin reports L. T. Wyly former first lieutenant in the 48th Aero Squadron has received the distinguished service medal from Major General George M. Duncan commander of the seventh army corps at Fort Snelling.
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Oberlin
L. T. Wyly, O
48Th Aero Squadron
George M. Duncan
Seventh Army Corps
Fort Snelling
Oberlin Rod and Gun Club Picnic Set for Wednesday
Oberlin Hod and Gun club plans a Vermilion river grounds picnic with 1 PM departure from North Main street. Automobiles follow a marked route. bring a basket lunch and rifle ammo. Events include quoits, bird and tree ID, nail driving, ball throwing, trap shooting with prior reporting, fly casting exhibition, and a college vs Main Street indoor baseball game. Special guest Col. C M Leighton from Cleveland will present fly casting. Social and band concert updates included.
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Oberlin
Oberlin Hod and Gun Club
Wbtyria Y
Vermilion River
Main Street
Amherst Cinder Road
Amherst
Mill Hollow Road
Rod and Gun Club
I. le Porter
Porter
Quoit
Tillotson and Wright
Professor Baird
Frank Foster
Maddock
Frank Wade Smith
Earl Morris
C. M. Leighton
Cleveland
Neuman-Stearnas Co
French Deputy Says War Brides May Regain Citizenship
Deputy Bouissard states deserted French war brides married to Americans may regain French citizenship and obtain divorces under French law. He notes many deserted brides wish to marry again.
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Bouissard
Boissard
Nebraskan Aide to Wallace Resigns to Lead SD College
Charles W. Pugsley of Lincoln, editor and assistant secretary of a criture for the past two years, has resigned to assume the presidency of the South Dakota College of Agriculture.
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Charles W. Pugsley
Lincoln
South Dakota College of Agriculture
Oberlin Social Notes and Travels of Local Residents
Oberlin residents and visitors are listed in a social note. Fred Heyward of Marton hosts and travels are noted alongside families from Purdue Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. Oberlin figures include professors, students, and staff visiting friends, rehearsing plans, or traveling to New York London and Europe with several heading to France England and Italy.
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Fred Heyward
Marton
Frederick Anderegg
East College Street
Frederick 0
Anderegg
Purdue University
West Lafayette
Ind
John ¥. Anderegg
Philadelphia
Leslie E. Frost
Pittsburg
Clyde Steele
West Point Military Academy
Oberlin
Helen Rice
Lorain County Normal School
Elyria
Family tensions rise as Madge backs up Katherine
In a tense scene Madge explains her mother-in-law Mrs Graham’s tantrums and family plans as Katherine Bickett visits. The two discuss Mrs Durkee’s illness and the prospect of surgery, with Katherine suggesting Dr Braithwaite as the surgeon for a feared operation.
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Katherine
Spain
Wother Graham
Jack Bickett
Mother Graham
Wheel
Madge
Katherine Bickett
Rialto
Dicky
Dr. Braithwaite
Engagement of Miss Garrish and Mr Siberling Announced
The engagement was announced in early spring and their wedding is expected soon. Also noted: Mr and Mrs J W Hill spent the weekend at Ruggle's Beach. Miss Emily Fuhrer left the Cat and Fiddle to return home to Mansfield. John Adams of Mansfield visited his parents in Oberlin while Mr and Mrs G H Clague moved to Rocky River. A telegram praising President Harding and endorsing his policy was sent by anti saloon league officials during a three day conference at their national headquarters in Westerville.
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Akron
Garrish
Siberling
J. W. Hill
Ruggle’s Beach
Emily Fuhrer
Cat and Fiddle
Mansfield
John Adams
Oberlin
G. H. Clague
Rocky River
Westerville
Harding
Danver
Anti-Saloon League of America
Wellington Travels and Local Road Work Report
Dr F B Gregg and son Robert sail June 30 from New York for a European trip including the Mediterranean Holy Land Egypt and tours of Italy France Switzerland and England Roads were oiled on unpaved streets and sprinkling followed Mr Van Arman drove to Columbus tax books returned to the county treasurer Church of Christ progress continues with completion in about two weeks Martha Winters visits Flint Michigan while Mr and Mrs W D Warren visit Detroit and their son Clarence and family.
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Europe
Wellington
F. B Gregg
Robert
New York
Mediteranean Sea
Holy Land
Egypt
Italy
France
Switzerland
England
Church of Christ
Martha Winters
Marion Sanford
Flint
Michigan
W. D. Warren
Detroit
Mich
Clarence
Pest-Killing Patent for Bed Bugs P D Q
A blurred ad-esque notice touts New Chenecel P D Q as a pest killer for bed bugs and their eggs. Claims include effectiveness against moths fleas and ants with an eight dollar price and a heavy bottle packaging.
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Tate
Oaey
P.D.Q
Shem
Ann
Pittsfield Plans Fourth of July Celebration
Pittsfield will hold its annual Fourth of July celebration this year with community events and a municipal program aimed at residents and visitors enjoying holiday festivities.
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Pittsfield
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