Town Hall foundations under way in Elyria era
Jack Weller lays foundation for a new Town Hall with a four foot wide base. Timber and lumber will be cut this winter and seasoned for spring erection. J R Fisn becomes district internal revenue collector after N B Gates. Large gangs finish the depot freight house and workshops. railroad iron shop nearly ready. side track planned to enhance village business facilities.
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Elyria
Jack Weller
Jack
J. R. Fisn
Internal Revenue
N. B. Gates
Elyria Reads on Electric Light Bid and Gas Decline
The Elyria Electric Light Company reports nearly 20 000 subscribers and bids from three other firms to illuminate the town. Natural gas fields near Elyria thin in flow as several wells diminish. Lorain council plans street lighting with 20 arc lights at 2000 candle power each costing 1200 dollars per year.
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Elyria
Electric railroad to link Elyria and Graf ton secured
Elyria and Graf ton will gain an electric railroad after officials secured the right of way on the Graf ton road through LaPorte and obtained a franchise for all territory outside the two corporations. In the past year Lorain county saw nearly 300 structures erected at about 500000 dollars investment.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Lorain
Oberlin
Wellington
Grafton
LaPorte
Thanksgiving turkey prices drop in Elyria survey
Twenty years ago reports show dressed turkeys cost 23 to 24 cents a pound this year, down from 32 to 35 cents last year. Elyria dealers note cheaper poultry ahead for holiday dinners as area prices ease.
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Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Cecilig M. Bowen
Board of
Oberlin
Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church
Princeton Avenue
East River Street
Oberlin College
Pleasantville Social News Highlights Nov 14
Miss Leona Toby of Norwalk was a Sunday supper guest of Miss Ruth Tran. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dunlap visited the Latters parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Farmers Sunday afternoon. Jimmie and Gerald ine returned home after spending the week end with their grand parents. Mr. and Mrs. John Spieth and sons John and Edward of Valley City were recent callers of Mr. and Mrs. W. Tran. Miss Inah Avery is visiting her cousin, Mrs. . B. Behner. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Tran visited the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Behner of Valley City recently. Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Wheeler entertained Mr. and Mrs. Sam Jagusch and children of Bay Village and Mr. and Mrs. Deforest Sanders and children of Oberlin Sunday. Mrs. Herman Podlich returned home from the hospital Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Tran had as their supper guests Sunday Emil Muntz and John Spieth of Valley City, Miss Alice Spieth of Cleveland and Miss Carrie Tran in honor of their daughter, Miss Mabell's nineteenth birthday. She received many pretty and useful gifts. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Dunlap visited their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Beckwith and family of Elyria Sunday. Erwin and Leland Howard spent Sunday afternoon with their cousin Morris Tran.
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Pleasantville
Leona Toby
Norwalk
Ruth Tran
Harry Dunlap
Chas
Jimmie
Geraldine
John Spieth
John
Edward
Valley City
W. Tran
Inah Avery
B. Be
Alice Spieth
Cleveland
Carrie Tran
Mabelle
J. E. Dunlap
Chas. Beckwith
Elyria
Erwin and
Leland Howard
Morris Tran
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