Fire damages $200,000 at White Sewing Machine Co factory
Fire of undetermined origin broke out early today in the White Sewing Machine Company factory in Cleveland Ohio causing about 200000 in damage before firefighters contained the blaze. A three alarm call sent downtown apparatus to the scene as flames wrecked two upper stories of a six story building housing veneering and machine shop. Two large sulphur tanks released noxious gas hindering firemen and two fire tugs assisted from the Cuyahoga River.
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Cleveland, O
White
Cuyahoga River
Penfield Social Totals Over Sixteen Dollars
Penfield junior class social at P. H. S. last Friday raised over 16 dollars. Mrs Loren Moffett of Cle visited relatives, aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs G A Taylor, Sunday. P.H.S. traveled to Elyria Monday afternoon to hear the U S.
Penfield and nearby towns obituary and social notes
The column records Miss Sarah McCoy’s death after illness tied to a typhoid epidemic, funeral held at Penfield Congregational church, and many out of town relations attending. It also lists deaths of John Bartholemew and S. W. Haynes, social visits, illnesses, and local travel from Penfield, Wellington, Elyria, and surrounding areas.
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Lulu
Iiay Bartholomew
Makewood
Chas Berks
Rocky River
Gail Berkley
Cleveland
John Andrews
Harold Biggs
Bedford
Johni Yost
Medina
Fred St
Wellington
Firestone
Paul Gregg
Tarberton
Elizabeth Gregg
Oberlin Hospital
Ruth Boise
Miller
Oberlin
Streett
Litchfield
Richard Biggs
Byron Dague
Elyria
Whitehead
Orvill Knapp
Orlando
Fla
Ft. Laudendale
P. Carpenter
Lo Angeles
Cal
E. Minkler
Ben Sooy
Homer Carpenter
Tucson
Arizona
Milas Emma
Emma Sooy
Louis Collins
Conrad Kilcher
Mansfield
J. G. Starr
Penfield
John W. Bartholomew
Wakeman
Dia
A.C. Corfman
Mauxo’um
Ray Bartholoméw
Kent
Lanvai Brumagin
Williams
Bobngek
S. W. Hyanes
Arthur
Haynes
McKee
Gertrude Stone
Edna Dixon
Dwight Smith’s
Dixon
Smith
Bari Hastings
LaGrange
Ray Krebs
W. J. Krehy
Philadelphia
Caifornia
Death claimed Ralph Aldrich of Spencer
Mr Ralph Aldrich, a mail carrier, died in Spencer Monday night Oct 4 from typhoid fever. His son Lester is very ill with the fever. The other son Burdett attends Baldwin Wallace College. Mr and Mrs Royal Waltz of River Corners spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Krebs.
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Royal Waltz
River Corners
Krebs
Ralph Aldrich
Spencer
Aldrich
Lester
Burdett
Taldwin-Wallace College
Mary Frances Schriver Wins Trip To Michigan Dairy Show
Grafton event notes Mrs Mary Frances Schriver of Belden 4 H girls club won a free trip to the dairy show at the Michigan state fair grounds in Detroit October 6 through 3. The Union Joint Stock Land Bank of Detroit offered prizes with three awarded per congressional district. Mary Frances expects to take the trip amid busy community notices of gatherings and birthdays.
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Grafton
Warren Cragin
Amelia Woodruff
Katherina Woodruff
Medina
Albert
Mellert
Valley City
Ray Woodruff
Berea
John Landon Mish
Mary Frances Schriver
Belden
Newing Club
Michigan State Fair Grounds
Detroit
Union Joint Stock Land Bank of
Mary Frances
Ruth Hoffman
Lakewool
P. H. Rogers
Cragin Family and Quilt Club Activities Reported
The Cragin family and Knot-a-Thread Quilt Club enjoyed visits and quilting at Irma Wise’s home with several members absent. Visitors included Do Haley and Elyria residents. A Friday prayer meeting continues at the M E church. Bernard Mott, a Grafton senior, suffered serious football injury at Vermilion and was hospitalized in Elyria with stable condition.
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Earl Cragin
Frank Cragin
Fanny Cragin
Elyna
Elizabeth Chamberlain
la Grange
Irma Wise
Susan Cragin
Dorothy Cragin
Mother
Sunday Guests and Local Visits Across Lakewood Area
Lakewood residents hosted and visited relatives and friends including Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Webbb with two daughters Roberta and Ne, their son Thomas William, at the Howard home. Elyria and Cleveland visitors called on local families. W C T U members attended Elyria convention and Bucyrus fair attendees toured events. Further calls came from the Meriam family of Elyria and the Law families of Elyria and Erhart, with Mrs. Irvin Khue among the noted attendees.
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Peter Shuster
Henry Wis
Henry Wise
Clarence Wise
Belden
Melvin
Elmer Urias
Sam Urias
Elyria
Mate Foster
Oklahoma
Flora Foster
Florence Clift
LaGrange
Clifford Webbb
Roberta
Nesold
Thomas William
Lakewood
F. W. Howard
Everett Hastings
C. W. Phillips
Cleveland
L. B. Danick
Susan Taylor
Crook Street
Rose Longwell
Rebecca Brady
W. F. Holcomb
W. EK. Baker
W.C. Park
F. W. Daniels
Guy Barurick
Marlon Lilley
Susan Cregin
Henry Meriam
Frank Rogers
Edwin Law
Louise
Mirs
Arthur Law
Erhart
Harry Knopf
Irvin Khue
Cragin Family Hosts Birthday Dinner in Elyria Visit
Mrs. Earl Cragin’s birthday was celebrated with dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Warren Cragin and guests Mr. and Mrs. Carl Cragin and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cragin. Several locals attended a Marine band concert at Riverview Park in Elyria. Visitors at the C. H. Johnson home included W. D. Johnson of Le Grange and others from Lorain Oberlin and La Grange.
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Warren Cragin
Carl Cragin
Frank Cragin
Earl Cragin
Riverview Park
Elyria
C. H. Johnson
W. D. Johnson
le Grange
A. H
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Myrtle Gregg
Charles B. Knox
Gelatine Co
Knox Avenue
Johnstown
Edna M. Ferguson
Chronele-Telegram
Miss Ferguson
Rogers Bros
Wm. Rogers & Son
Holmes & Edwards
Haseroot
Ohio
Sblyma
Lewis Jones
C. TD. Jones
Floyd Andrews
Brighton
Chas. Tucker
Tila Andrews
Plyma i
A. M. Johnson
Chronicle-Telegram
Borgia
Vietrola
Electrola Radiala
Victrolas
Victrola
Springvale North Olmstead
Stop
Ely
Elyria Superior Electric Co
Broad Street
Damm’s Quality Bakery
Makers of
Chevrolet
Fisher
Mick
the Lepper Motor CO
Rothgery Motor Sales
Wellington Motor Sales
Qhia
Oberlin Motor Co
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