Aged Texan Prepares Grave To Stand Him Up
Canton Texas Aaron Tucker 75 a pioneer of Van Zandt County has his grave dug and coffin made in preparation for death Though 75 he remains hale and hearty He says he wanted everything ready when the time comes The grave in Bethesda cemetery eight miles south of Canton is walled with brick and built so the coffin will stand upright Tucker plans to be buried standing on his feet in a quaint nod to his beliefs
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Canton
Tex
Aaron Tucker
Big Rock
van Zandt County
Tucker
Local social notes from Oberlin and nearby towns
In New Oberlin Oct 25 Mrs Clarenza Baese and Mrs Steinman of Toledo visited their parents Mr and Mrs F C Brown. Elyria shoppers Mrs F J Schmitz and Mrs Brackley called on relatives. Mr and Mrs C D Herrick and Mrs Balcolm with daughter Flossie joined Mr and Mrs Wm Peabody for Sunday. Mrs Alice Heath visiting uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Hopwood Eaton. Billy Smith of Elyria stayed with grandparents Mr and Mrs M Smith as parents visited Dorothy Smith in Columbus. Joe Caseman and grandchildren of Avon were also mentioned in Oberlin social notes.
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New Oberlin
Clarenza Baese
Old Steinman
Toledo
F.C. Brown
F. J. Schmitz
C. Justin
Brackley
M. Smith
Elyria
C. D. Herrick
Balcolm
Flossie
Oberlin
Wm. Peabody
Aliee Heath Fy
Hopwood
Eaton
Billy Smith
Columbus
Dorothy Smith
Joe Caseman
Avon
Local Socials and Visits Ink Daily Guest List
A long string of Sunday visits and Saturday entertainments across Elyria Oberlin Milan Kipton and nearby towns. Families such as Schmitz Harr Peabody Smith Quashkaneski Dion Manns and Baldauf hosted or visited relatives and friends including Webster Parker N Webber and Edna Aldrim. A busy weekend of hospitality with flights of travel mentions and close ties among local households.
Easy Way to Get Vegetables With Syrup Pepsin
Readers are urged to use syrup pepsin as a simple method to obtain the health benefits of vegetables. The ad claims a spoonful rivaling baskets of vegetables, promotes laxative herbs and pepsin, and cites Dr Caldwell’s prescription from over fifty years ago with widespread availability through druggists.
Elyria Families Visit and Birthday Surprise
Mr and Mrs C Pomroy and children of Elyria were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs R E Heath on Sunday. Earl Peabody with wife and son Aubrey called on Mr and Mrs Davis in Elyria Sunday evening. George Averill was surprised Sunday by his brother and sister coming from Akron to mark his birthday anniversary. A bird that eats its own feathers was found recently in Porto Rico.
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C. Pomroy
Elyria
R. E. Heath
Earl Peabody
Aubrey
Davis
George Averill
Mr. Averill
Caporo
Akron
Porto Rico
Deer Kicks Rescuer In Rochester Incident
Mrs. Lyon McCandless suffered cuts and bruises while her husband’s car was badly damaged during a rescue attempt in Rochester. The report notes a deer attack occurred, prompting the couple to intervene and assist others involved.
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Azeful Deer
Rochester
Lyon McCandless
Also Mentioned on This Page
Akers
Berlin Heights
Mra Champney
Milan
Lucile Emerich
Cleveland
N. Strohmeier
Eugene
G. H. Dion
Peabody
Webster Parker
Jacob Schmitz
J. Woltever
Welbert Crishel
Edna Aldrim
RK. E. Heath
M. Wohlever
John Baldauf
Florida
Michael Smith
Frank Justin
N Webber
J. WM
Arthur Dion
Wm. Manns
R. Harr
P.O
Good Hlousekeeping Institute
E. F. Whitney & Son
Broad Street
Star Shoe Shop
Elyria Hotel
Bidg
Court Street
Chic
Machine Strick
Here
MccCandless
C. O. Jaster
Lorain County Bank
Buenos Aires
Virginia
Murbach Coal & Supply Co
United States
Society For Native Art
Hallworthy
Kolinski
Stander
Insurance Suraty Bonim
Aral Oupal
Ronchitis
Agnes
Otham
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