Lorain County Recounted Histories and Local Notices
A collage of past Lorain county items notes soldiers returning from Pittsburg Landing, local factory shows, and a May 11 reference to the Ohio Shear Factory. It also recalls saloon closing disputes, tramp relief plans, and a Republican nominating slate for county offices including Cummings Hinman Washburn Stroup Snell.
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Elyria
Reefy
May Reefy
A. G. Cummings
J. A. Yaycox
Elh H. Hin
Most Eligible in All Europe Otto E Haserodt for auditor
A bar petition circulated in Elyria Saturday urged W B Bedertha of Oberlin as candidate for Lorain County common pleas judge to replace Judge Webber who has been nominated for Congress. Nearly all bar members signed, two absent.
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Otto E. Haserodt
Elyria
Bar
W. B. Bedertha
Oberlin
Common Pleas
Webber
Congress
Lorain
Abbey Road
Anadas 2 25c prices and fruit ad fragment
Fragmented ad lists shelf prices for produce and snacks with items such as oranges 25c and cocoa 21c. The readable bits show a grocery style layout with multiple prices and product names, but many words are garbled and incomplete.
Well in Wellington nine graduates win support from girls
Ninety graduates from Wellington High faced a clash as nine boys slated for dismissal were allowed to graduate after a determined strike by the girls of the class. The protest forced the school board to reverse the superintendent’s decision to avoid a non graduated class, ending with a flag rush between seniors and juniors during the crisis.
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Vermillen
Wellington
Wellington High School
Youth 19 Explains Stand For Companionate Marriage
John Gray Jr a 19 year old advocate of companionate marriage and vice president of the Christian Endeavor Society of the First Preposterian Church says the Bible has no required marriage ceremony and that legal form is a matter of the state. He notes the Bible opposes divorce but adds no mandated wedding rite.
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Gray
Ministers Granted Power to Perform Legal Marriages
A state plan would vest ministers with the authority to conduct legal marriage ceremonies. Public sentiment is split on discussing the topic, but proponents urge open discussion for clarity amid rapid social change.
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Independent Democrat
Lorain County
Pitts
Cap.Seelie
John Standen
Rawson
Elyria Republican
Ohio Shear Factory
Tannery Street
BH. G. Johnson
Congress of Nomination
Hlyra
John Smith
Bugar Ridge
Reorganized Police Department
Europe
Young People’s Church
Lake Shore Railroad
The
Counery
England
London
Ingrid
Sweden
Duke of Connaught
Juliana
Holland
Infanta Beatrice
Maria Cristina
Beatrice
Kensington Palace
Reublin Bros
P. V
Tennessee
Jersey
Texas
Bermuda
Seal Sweet
Florida
Sunkist Navals
Anadas
Clapp’s
Ack Cocoa
Santa Clara
Climax
Jones Farm
Ween
Mem Oe
Uine
Ouu
Broilers
Broad Street
Hughes Brand
Asaph Jones
John Barleycorn
Tegzally
Ohio
Elytia
Queen Elizabeth
Los Angeles
U. S
Hales’ Grocery
Middle Ave
la Tourains Coffee
Avondale
Kellogg’s
Edward
Hughes’ Provision Market
E. River St
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