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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1921
Page
4
In Grafton Nov 10 there is one surviving veteran, Zach Clark, who served throughout the Civil War with the boys in blue. Now in his eightieth year, he remains in good health and widely respected, recalling comrades who did not return after Lincoln's call and noting one former comrade moved away decades ago.
Oberlin area social round up lists numerous visits and entertainments from November including Mrs Enid Scott in Lorain and Mrs T I Rowland Jr at College Street home, Fred Pay hosting the lay Night club on North Main, and various locals attending games and dances. Remarks mention visits by Elizabeth Holmes from Vol, H N Holmes family, and Dr Ian Hennah lecture on ad, with Armistice Day devotional duties in Waterbury Conn and travels of J F Sechler and others.
In Grafton a mayor recalls a bloodstained overcoat found after a thief fled. He urges its rightful owner to claim it, joking he may keep it in a coffers if unclaimed. The coat had been tied to a local pursuit when a deputy mayor and constable pursued the thief through a alley.
A quirky fragment recalls a chicken theft and a mayor’s mock punishment. It notes the thief’s offense as minor and jokes about locating the thief and exposing him where chickens do not gather. The piece also mentions robbers’ rocat and extreme evaporation at the Dead Sea as one of the globe’s hottest regions.
The instrument locates the optical center of the lens and marks the cylinder axis if any. It checks the accuracy of every completed pair of glasses. It is nicknamed the policeman of the shop.
Nov 10 reports Terrell Fortune and D Lloyd families attending Pomona Grange in Oberlin. Beatrice Hall of Olmated visits relatives, E Rogers of Cleveland calls on Grace Harding, Takewood hosts and weekend guests. Home Coming business meeting elects George Rolinson president and J Wilford as treasurer, with other locals sharing estimates and weekend visits by several families.
Kipton Ohio November 10 A Home Coming Service will be held at Center Baptist Church on Sunday November 13 Rev G Cooper of Lorain will speak in the morning Rev H E Neighbor of Elyria will give the afternoon address and Rev George Weatherby of Lorain will preach in the evening Special music by Lorain Rescue Mission Male Quartet Dinner served at noon An invitation extended to all who have attended services at the church Wakeman visited Don Watson's Sunday Mr and Mrs Ryan Walker of Elyria visited H S Contes, Bishop
Mary Peabody from Sunfield Michigan visits L M Kelly. Max Peabody Iva Peabody and Lucey Eva Peabody traded a farm for Lorain property. Wm Austins family visited Vermilion friends Sunday. Mrs Earl Kendeigh hosted Ladies Ald Bocilety this afternoon. Jay Currier and Hildreth Mitchell of Oberlin wed Thursday at the Episcopal church by Rev L Daniels. Leuella Jgwen week with Heade. The tape and names are fragmentary and unclear.
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