Community society notices and club meetings in Lorain
A lengthy column lists upcoming society gatherings and club events in Lorain including the Friendship Club, Dames of Malta, nurses commencement at Ellis ball, various church groups, a Kiwanis function, Eastern Star, Daughters of Scotland, and many community clubs. Also noted are school activities, a bee keeper association meeting with talks on foul brood, and a mass of social happenings from picnics to birthdays and dinners across neighborhoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Order of Eastern Star
Daughters of Scotland
Triangle Club
Catholic Daughters of America
Grace Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
Ladies’ Aid of
Jewish Church
Sons and Daughters of Liberty
Second Congregational Church
Adelaide
Wilcox
Jefferson Street
Ollie Minnich
West Ridge
Lorain
Evangelical Churches of
Lorain County
Fair Association
R. W. Cobb
Geo. Yost
Chalon Fowls
Oberlin
Local Household Notes From Detroit to Riverside Cal
Local items list residents traveling visiting relatives and moving. Mr and Mrs A Fox of Erie Street spend days in Detroit Michigan. Mrs Robert Patterson of Elizabeth Street visits husband in Pontiac connected with Wilson Foundry. Mr and Mrs A Sparks and son Alex return from Amherstburg with Mrs L Harrison and daughter Winifred who will stay in the city. McKinley teachers hosted a Wiener roast for E y Hamilton and Garford schools at Ely Woods. Mr and Mrs E M Holcomb Garford Avenue spent Memorial Day with Lula Morris in Warren. Mr and Mrs Thomas Fowles and sons Reginald and Harry of Winckles Street move to Riverside California. Mrs W H Wright and Mrs …
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Fox
Erie Street
Detroit
Michigan
Robert Patterson
Elizabeth Street
Pontiac
Wilson Foundry and Machine Company
A Sparks
Alex
Amherstburg
Canada
Wre
L. Harrison
Winifred
McKinley
E,y
Hamilton
Garford
Ely Woods
E. M Holcomb
Garford Avenue
Aie Lula Morris
Warren
Thomas Fowles
Reginald
Harry
Winckles Street
Riverside
California
W. H. Wright
Rummage Sale At Old Ladies Home This Friday Morning
A rummage sale will be held at the Old Ladies Home Friday morning starting at 9 o'clock and continuing until all articles are sold. Clothing furniture bedding toilet sets trunks suitcases air cushions book cases gas stoves pictures and more will be offered.
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Old Ladies
Watch Flea Beetles On Tomatoes And Potatoes
The Elyria Home Garden Association answers inquiries about flea beetles on tomatoes potatoes and other crops. Tiny shiny black beetles feed on upper leaf surfaces causing perforations and yellowing. They can be controlled by spraying arsenate of lead at a teaspoonful per pint of water and keeping leaves well coated.
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The
Home Garden Association
Elyria Home Garden Association
Chase Elyria Auto Speeder From Dover Into City Limits
Officers Munn and Pease of Dover village chased W. J. Burroughs from Ninth Street in Dover to Cleveland Street in the city yesterday afternoon to arrest him for speeding. He refused to stop and friends interfered. a city police officer was sent for. Burroughs was persuaded to return and face a speeding charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munn and
Pease
Dover Village
W. JD. Burrough
Ninth Street
Dover
Cleveland Street
Burroushs
Firemen Overcome in St Louis Blaze
May 31 fire in St Louis injures thirteen firefighters who battled a blaze causing 100000 dollars in damage to the Mack Elliott Paper Company and the Superior Manufacturing and Supply Company. Firefighters were taken to City hospital with non serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Mack Elliott Paper Company
Superior Manufacturing and Supply Company
Old Kentucky Feud Rekindled in Walton Shooting
In Walton Kentucky on Memorial Day Frank Norman aged 63 was shot three times and is dying in St Elizabeth's hospital. T Adkin of Walton has been arrested in Burlington on murder charges and denies involvement. The Norman Adkin feud, long quiet, flared again after decades of tension in Boone County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Norman-Adkin
Boone County
Walton Ky
Frank Norman
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Hume
Boone
T. Adkin
Walton
Burlington
Norman
W. H Norman
Adkin
Watton
Schwab Denies Steel Consolidation Interest
Dow Jones reports Pittsburgh area reports that Charles M. Schwab denies acquiring a controlling stake in Bethlehem Steel or McKeesport Tinplate. Local notes include a Toledo visitor, a new baby in the Warren family, and YWCA notes about the Federation Council meeting and plans for the Industrial Girls conference in Oberlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dow Jones Financial News Service
Pittsburgh
Charles XM. Schwab
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Fttsburgh Steel Company
McKeesport Tinplate Company
Federation Council
Industrial Girls’ Conference
Oberlin
Hospital Notes Listings and Dance Announcement
Admissions include Mrs. Olga Potts of Ridgeville Mrs. Mabel Graham of Pond Street Miss Lucile Baker of Oberlin Mischarred Mrs. Johniko Wetz of Bainbridge River Street Dance at G A R hall Thursday evening June 1st hosted by Sons and Daughters of Liberty. Everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olga Potts
Ridgeville
Mabel Graham
Pond St
Lucile Baker
Oberlin
Johnikowetz
Bamt River St
G. A.R. Hall
Sons & Daughters of Liberty
Ousted Elgin Teacher Dies by Acid Poisoning
Miss Mary E. Long former Sheridan school principal in Elgin Illinois died by acid poisoning amid a dispute over her discharge after 25 years. The death follows a bitter battle over firings tied to a teachers association and school board elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Wis
Elgin Board of Education
Mary E. Long
Sheridan
Moss Long
Miss Long
Robert L. White
Hoover Accused of Using Relief Funds For Personal Use
May 31 in Washington charged Secretary of Commerce Hoover with appropriating $10,000 a month from relief funds for his own use. Senator Watson of Georgia renewed attacks after Lenroot criticized Hoover's renunciation, and was called to order by Vice President Coolidge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Watson
Hoover
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Coolidge
Three youths drown in river at Pike Creek
In Chillicothe on May 31 three youths, Arthur Sheridan 15 Harold Richards 16 and Russell Evans 14, drowned after attempting to rescue Evans who slipped near a deep hole. Sheridan and Richards disappeared after being pulled under by an undercurrent. efforts to recover the bodies continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chillicothe
Russell Evans
Ueir
Arthur Sheridan
Harold Richards
Pike
Sung Evans
Sheridan
Richards
Suit Against City of Elyria Brought for $25000
The city of Elyria faces a $25000 damage suit tried before Judge Redington. Plaintiff Nelson Bolling, a colored man, says he slipped February 18 1918 at Middle Avenue and 16th Street on ice from a city watering trough that froze on a cinder sidewalk. He claims knee and ankle injuries left his lower limbs paralyzed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Morse Indictments Upheld by DC Chief Justice
Chief Justice McCoy of the District of Columbia supreme court overruled motions to quash indictments against Charles W. Morse, a New York banker, and 11 others charged with conspiracy and embezzlement related to wartime shipping board contracts.
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Morse
Washington
McCoy
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Charles W. Morse
New York
Shipping Board
Mrs. Frank Slauter Injured in LaPorte Gas Stove Blast
Mrs. Frank Slauter of LaPorte was severely burned about her face and head when a gas stove exploded while she was preparing dinner. She received immediate medical care and is somewhat better today.
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Frank Slauter
LaPorte
Liberia Loan Approved by Senate Finance Panel
The Senate Finance Committee favorably reported a resolution to loan Liberia five million dollars to the government. Chairman McCumber announced it would be called up for passage at the first opportunity. A second item reports Francisco Saris, a convict at the Eastern Penitentiary, stabbed to death by a fellow inmate in the prison yards.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Liberia
McCumber
Republican
North Dakota
Senate
Philadelphia
Francisco Saris
Iastern
Loot Taken From U S Post Office Finance Station
Loot totaling 2668 and a portion of a safe were taken from a United States post office finance station in Chicago last night. In Doylestown Pennsylvania two Muhlenberg College students were seriously injured when their car plunged off a bridge in heavy fog. In Newark New Jersey Jean Wy ler eleven months old daughter of …
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States Post Office
Doylestown
Muhlenberg College
Here
Newark
Jean Wyler
12 Balloons Ready Today for Flight Over Milwaukee
May 21 Milwaukee 12 balloons entered in the national balloon race prepared to lift off at 3 30 pm. Weather could cause a postponement though start was expected on schedule. Entrants include two United States navy balloons with pilots Roy Donaldson of Springfield Mississippi Major Oscar Westlover of Washington DC and several others from St Louis Brookfield Akron Langley Field Pensacola and Lakehurst. Donaldson was planned to ascend first per early plans.
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Milwaukee
Wis
United States Navy
Roy Donaldson
Springfield
Oscar Westlover
Washington, D. C
H. E
George Smith Fined for Reckless Memorial Day Driving
Mayor Jones opened court with three cases. George Smith pleaded guilty to driving recklessly on Memorial Day, after being reported by several near-misses, and was fined 25 dollars plus costs. Norman Carruthers paid five dollars and costs for intoxication after a disturbance at the Hovis restaurant. The assault case against Clarence Myers for running down John Schoenfeldt was continued until Schoenfeldt can appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayor Jones
George Smith
Norman Carruthers
Hovis
Clarence Myers
John Schoenfeldt
Schoenfeldt
Bandits Steal 315000 Payroll in Long Island City
Seven men in a limousine held up the cashier of H. R. Mallinson & Company silk dealers as payroll money, $315,000, was being transported to silk mills near Long Island City. The bandits escaped in the vehicle after the robbery.
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New York
H. R. Mallinson & Company
Long Island City
Forest fires blaze along Skeena river in British Columbia
Northern British Columbia is hit by widespread forest fires near the Grand Trunk Pacific railway. The Skeena river corridor from Hazelton to Quesnel sees the fiercest blazes with fires on both sides of Hazelton. Dry weather worsens the danger and hinders firefighting efforts.
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Winnipeg
Man
British Columbia
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
Skeena
Hazelton
Quesnel
Wellington Savings & Loan Co Formed in Columbus
Wellington Savings and Loan Co organized in Columbus with capital of 590,006 dollars. B. D. Nowling and Garland H. Steele are among the incorporators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Wellington Savings & Loan Co
Wellington
B. D. Nowling
Garland H. Steele
Legion Loses at Wellington in Close 11 8 Clash
The American Legion ball team played at Wellington yesterday and lost 11 to 8. Wellington led early and stayed ahead as the game stayed tight throughout.
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American Legion
Wellington
Kidnapped Child Found Abandoned Near Tracks
Mrs John Wyler reported kidnapped from her porch in Newark May 31. After an hour police traced the child to railroad area a mile from home where she was abandoned. Kidnapper Mildred Sullivan not yet captured. Clarence Parr, 45, found dead on Flint Ridge farm after search. death due to heart disease.
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John Wyler
Wyler
Mildred Sullivan
Mnewark
Clarence Parr
Flint Ridge
Trials Set for Week of May 29 Before Judge Redington Gow
Assignment clerks at the courthouse list jury trial cases for the week starting May 29 before Judge Redington. Cases include Gow vs Grills Yellaw vs Yuhasez Bolling vs Elyria Allen vs Hotel Co Smith vs Schon Csillag vs Motnar Barnwell vs Construction Co Ault vs Heater Co Bell vs Merchants Co Auble vs Kozlowski Hoye vs Zimmerman Mestek vs Pruski Youngeberg vs Dombrowski Joslyn vs Implement Co Smith vs Monosmith State vs Nelson State vs Cunningham Elevator Co vs Allison Insurance Co vs Lorain et al Burgess vs Hulse Cyran vs Syscila Belden vs Anderson Calvert vs Sooy.
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Court House
Redington Gow
Grills Yellaw
Yuhasez Bolling
Elyria Allen
Hotel Co
Smith
Schon Csillag
Motnar Barnwell
Construction Co
Ault
Heater Co. Bell
Merchants Co. Auble
Kozlowski
Hoye
Zimmerman Mestek
Pruski
Youngeberg
Dombrowski
Chilean State Rail Roads Names Female Engineering Chief
The head of engineering for the Chilean State rail networks is a woman, marking a notable leadership milestone in a traditionally male dominated field.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Friendship Club
Dames of
Malta
Wm. Gelde
Schoolstreet
Ellis’ Ball
U. P. Church
George Yost
East Avenue
Grace Lutheran Church
East Side
St. Andrew’s Church
Leland Minch
PSB
Young People’s Society of
St. Paul's
Florence Golde
Lake Avenue
C. Ut.raman
Second St
BEE Keepers Meet
Harold Olson
Evelyn Bird Ely
Helen Roth
Jefferson School
Helen Buswell
McKinley School
Muate
Sarah Nierman
Women’s Auxiliary OF
Memorial Hospital
Women’s Auxiliary
E. F. Allen
F. A. Smythe
J. H. Faxon
Chas. Bratan
Richard Perry, Jr
Howard Barbour
Scott’ Gil. Tore
George Tufford
BOY Scouts
Y. M.C.A
Cascade
United Presbyterian Sabbath School
Cascade Park
Mary Andrews
Hazel McShane
R. W. Ramage
Pittston
ST. Mary's High School
St. Mary's High Schol
Frank Pauley
Gulf Road
James
Music
Sigrid Hallman
Lodi Street
Esther Walter
J. F. Bauer
Maude Bauer
Earl Helling
West Avenue
Alta Emek
Framont
Tun
Fforé Yaureed
Thomas Berry
Willard
A W. Deal
Fremont
Friendly Bible Class
Ine Frienary
Baptist Church
Martha Clark
Chevalier Lodge
Knights of Pythias
G. A
Research Club
Wm. Davies
West River Street
Adelaide Wilcox
Jefferson Avenue
David Keith
James Smith
E. A. Williamson
Clark Street
Harry G. Robertson
Woodland Avenue
Indianapolis
Ind
W. A. Muche
Oxford Avenue
St. Joseph's Hospital
Jennie Wise
Cleveland
A. F. Roe
Beebe Court
C. Ross
Amy Robertson
Akron
Joseph Robertson
Glendale Court
H. A. Burton
Park Avenue
H. Freeman
Sandusky
Rodny Rockwood
Mc C. Bell
Cuyahoga Falls
Paul Rudy
Martin Schroeder
Amherst
Roe
A. L. Brouse
Chas
James Rice
Neutercourt
W. P. Street
Paul
August Street
L J Holmes
Coldwater
Mich
J G Upp
Sara Blackmer
Mary Crisp
West Ih
Eliza le
East Broad Street
Norwalk
Milan
Ethel Gloster
Neuzercourt
E. D. Adams
Ron
Alton
Charlotte
Frank Berg
Those Gray
E . Tenny
Tenny
C A. Slanner
Middle Avenue
Leon Dengate
Fon Wayne
M.D
Minnie Langthorpe
Florence Maples
Leo Gabel
Bruce Gibbons
Raymond Baird
Mona Hayes
Wissargaret Dietrick
6Th St
Mreo
Kenneth Miller
Frank Sittinger
Abbe Road
Troud Parenta
Saturda
Harry Wo Dske
Clevaland Road
David
East River Street
Hast Avenue
C. A. Bingham
James Bingham
Z. Fields
C. E. Squire
Chestnut Ridge
Win. Kochis
Los Angeles
Cali
Geo
Julius Yontak
Mary Schmidt
Father Keller
Seth Lawson
Dabel Lemmon
John Kasper
Farmer
Columbia Station
Helen Buchholz
Elvira
Steve Gracesa
Juli Lukach
Chase Elyria
ST. Loui Blaze
Schwab
Clarics
Can. Poe Steavers St Ta
Nam. Cuase
Clark
Egypt
Palestine
Spain
Italy
Greece
Europe
Frank C. Clark
Broadwas
Frank Slaucter
Bulletins
Bandits
Atchison Ee Ees
Atlantic Gulf & W.T
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel Prid
Butte and Spr
Canadian Pacific
Central Leather Goat
Mil. & St. Paul
Crucible Steel
Illinois Central
Inspiration Copper
International Paper
Pete Jenes
Norfolk & Western
Pittsburgh Coal Fi Gees
Peoples’ Gas
Pressed Steel
Reading Cee Ae
Republic Iron & Steel
Southern Pacific Ae
Southern Railway
Studebaker Ae Bee
Texas Company
Tnion Pacific Agga Atte
U. 8. Inc. Alcohol
U. 5. Steel
Common
Utah Copper
Westinghouse
Wean
Willys-Overland
Chronicle-Telegram
Hill
Henretta Evangelical Church
Henrietta Hill
Kiefer Evangelists
Ohio
RK. L. Sufherland
Riverview Park
Howard & Washington
Florida
Elyria Flower Shoppe
Middle Ave
the Central Book Store
Harry H. Smith Co
Elyria, Ohio
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