Suburban Social Notes Highlight Local Activities
In South Amherst on October 26 a church reception honored Rev and Mrs. W. F. Speaker with speeches by community members and songs by a quartet. Plans surfaced for a Halloween party and a future girls and boys basketball teams. Activities included high school Masquerade, Ladies Auxiliary meeting, and a busy week with teachers attending a Cleveland conference. Numerous locals attended gatherings, birthdays, and shop trips, with social events at the Congregational and Methodist churches and at homes around Amherst.
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South Amherst
W. FE. Speaker and Son
Mr. Gannett
Margaret Rice
Garfield Harris
Joseph Heathcote
Arthur Engle
William Allsop
George Rice
Speaker
Henry Ruth
Henry Kolb
William Meacham
Harold Allsop
Congregational Church
Hallowe'en
Russell Stauffer
Ernest Reinhart
Axtell Street
Amherst
Northeastern Ohio Teacher's Association
Cleveland
Norma Merchant
Lewis Kilmer
Miss Schriner
Miss Schnank
Miss Pope
LaFayette
E. Paul Steigner
Herman Mathes
East Main Street
Clarence Kern
Connseld
Paul Mori
Henry Hammill
Ernest Reinhardt
Jane Merchant
Claude Birch
Elyria
Harold Weston
William Haywood
Sam Slack
L. Batley
Anna Allsop
Elizabeth Nickel
Ben Nickel
Henry Nickel
John Kauffman
Lucy Harper
Edward Harper
James Haslem
Thomas Vinson
Charles Bauman
L. Merchant
Mary Durant
Sarah Wragg
Jack Heathcote
Alex Garjland
Alex Flowers
Merchant
Methodist Church
David Phillips
Crissie
Fred Pitts
Little Son
Pittsfield
Ford Moser
Arthur Powers
Walter Urschill
Thelma Bryant
James M. P. Nicol
W. Cadwell
Cleveland Stone Company
Hazel Allsop
Fred Jones
Buckeye Street
Andrew Janick
Martin
New London Style Show Opens With A Bang In Town
The first night of the New London Style show drew a large crowd from arrival to departure with lively programs. H C Roft served as master of ceremonies. Performances included the Happy Four quartet and the Grange quartet with Miss Marjorie Peck and Mrs Orvalette Gilbert among others. A fashion parade showcased coats dresses hats and furs as Mrs Winsona Bursley and Mrs Helene Grissinger provided music. Local residents and visitors were noted in attendance and several, including G L Close and Harold Malcolm, were mentioned for various activities surrounding the event.
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New London
Marle Triplett
Tessa Thomas
Minnie Close
Grange
Wilbur Hooker
Walter Broughton
Katherine Carvey
Bertha Bracy
Parnell
Dorothea
Gwendolyn
Fashion
Winona Bursley
Helene Griss
Olive Tablets as Calomel Replacement Claim
An old advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a substitute for calomel cure for constipation and torpid liver. It stresses a gentle vegetable laxative formula, no calomel, sugar coated olive colored tablets, and claims improved digestion and energy after one or two tablets at bedtime. Price listed as 5c and 90 alghi.
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Edwards
Sears
The Wives of the Presidents Ida McKinley
Ida McKinley, wife of William McKinley, endured a life of tragedy and illness from early joy to deep loss. The article traces her European tour as a young heiress, marriage in 1871, multiple bereavements, lifelong invalidism, and her sorrowful role as president’s wife culminating in McKinley’s death and her steadfast care.
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Ida McKinley
White House
3. P. Glass
Dolly Madison
Jefferson
William McKinley
James A. Saxton
Canton
Ida
Wiliam McKinley
Ida Saxton
Mary
Europe
Youn
James Saxton
Saxton
McKinley
Ohio
Mark Hanna
Washington
Buffalo
John G. Milburn
Explosion at Logan Gas works Injures worker in Sheffield
In Sheffield on Thursday morning three gas pipes exploded during digging at the Logan Gas works. Paul Roukes sustained a badly injured arm while others escaped harm as the blast echoed for miles. Funeral services were held for Mrs. Mary Minard at her North Ridge home yesterday. Additional social notes mention visits among local families and Mrs Perkins’s return from Columbia.
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Sheffield
Archie Haynes
H. C. Chambers
Logan Gas Works
Paul Roukes
Mary Minard
North Ridge
P. L. Chambers
R. L. Dunfee
Elyria
Martin Brewer
Vermilion
E. H. Johnson
Perkins
Columbia
Lester Yoritzy
Gulf Road
H. Jackson
L. W. Johnson
Eaton News Highlights Local Social Gatherings
Oct 29 Eaton notes show Mrs Leon gan of Elyria visiting sister Mrs Ern est Nichols and Mrs John Schudt from Ely visiting sister Mrs Paul Bassett. Mrs David Springer of Columbus and Walter Ausenbaugh of Collinwood were dinner guests of Rev and Mrs Pierce, first cousins meeting after 60 years. About fifty attend Ladies Aid at Varsey s. business session votes to clean church basement next Tuesday morning Oct 39 at ten, and to hold a church dinner.
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Clyde Rose
Seville
F. C. Hathaway
Horace Hales
Hannibal
Ohio
D. W. Carpenter
Annne Hillman
Lorain
Roy Ward
Ladies Aid
Varsey
Who Is Your Skinny Friend Ethel
McCoy's Tablets advertised as a guaranteed flesh builder. The ad claims thousands improved from thinness, with a refund offer if a 5 pound gain and health improvement are not achieved after using specified doses. Distributed by McCoy's Laboratories, Inc. and McCoy's Cod Liver Oil distributors.
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McCoy
McCoy's Laboratories, Inc
Church Notices and Local Family Visitors in November
A late November church committee meeting and various local visits are noted. Mrs. Lindsley tended land for the Mugn family while Mrs. Joe Shuster, formerly very ill, has recovered enough to visit family from Ch. Sunday gatherings included Mrs. Harry Denlap and Julia Durkee among others. Mr. and Mrs. Carlisle, with Mrs. Danlap, visited the Pierces. Also listed are Mr. and Mrs. Charles and their niece Miss Gladys Inger from Medina visiting the Pierces and planning travel to Florida in November.
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Besenen
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Springer
Emil Ruth
Henry Fellman
Henrietta
John Vinson
John Garland
Marguerite Moser
Inger
L. D. Miller
Georgetown
Glenn
Millard Delavan
Toledo
Norwalk
Esther Bohn
Bridge
Fisher Fruit Farm
D. A. White
London
John Hogsett
Clarence Burk
Columbus
G. L. Close
Oberlin School of Commerce
Wellington
Geo. Parnell
Harold Malcolm
Duick
Alghi
Mibeg Pezk
Ethel
Emma
Lydia
Famanitas
Karl W. Plocher' Insurance A
Lorain Co. Bank Bhiy
Navy
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