Moving School Buildings Faces Local Opposition
Oberlin village council reports August fines and licenses totaling 135 dollars and authorizes 3000 dollars in bonds for a new storage building. Disputes with Telephone Company and Board of Education over removing auctioned houses on the high school site prompt a meeting with owners. 60 day removal deadline set, or all sales cancel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Telephone Co
Board of Education
Hobbs
Street Commission
Tourists Flock to Oberlin Amid Scenic Beauty
Oberlin Ohio attractions draw travelers as the town gains notice for shaded streets, lawns, and pretty homes. The college boosts campus beautification, the council funds weed control, and local hotels report rising tourist arrivals and strong business this season.
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Oberlin
Ohio
College
Neilson
Park Hotel
Martin
Martin Inn
Local residents noted in Oberlin and nearby areas
Ralph Wilhems of 305 East Ave Rhyria Onto works with his father in County Clerks offices and will be with Mr Alles who runs an undertak ing and furniture establishment in Ovderiin. He will live at 114 Elm Street. J F Papfield of Geneva C owner of a large fruit farm reports his two year old grapes will yield a ton to the acre. Bertha Cann of N Park St returns to Brooklyn NY for school work. K Khedarz a student of Oberlin College at Council Hall returns after pleasant days in Cleveland. Mina Edith Bennett and Miss Sally Jones spend Wednesday in Elyria. Ernest Snyder Melvin Shook and Charles W Waterman spend the weekend at Linwood Vera LaDow of Oberlin spends Wednesday in Elyria. Earl Jones of 4% E College St returns from a business trip to Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Wilhems
East Ave
Rhyria
County Clerks
Mr. Alles
Ovderiin
Elm Street
J. F. Papfield
Geneva
Misa Bertha Cann
N. Park St
Brooklyn
N. Y
K. Khedarz
Oberlin College
Council Hall
Oberlin
Cleveland
Mina Edith
Bennett
Sally Jones
Elyria
Eirnest Snyder
Melvin Shook
Charles VY. Waterman
Linwood
Vera Lad
DEDICATE ADDITION TO SOUTH AMHERST CHURCH ON SUNDAY
AMHERST Sept 7 Sunday will be red letter day in the history of St. John's Evangelical church of South Amherst as the newly built Sunday School hall will be dedicated The Work on the new addition began in the spring and is now ready to be used The building includes an assembly room a primary department and a kitchen The dedication service in charge of Rev A Egil will take place Sunday afternoon at 2 20 Two addresses will be given Rev P Bourquin will speak in German then Rev T Merton Ta the evening beginning at 7 30 Rev J Bichoff of Oberlin will speak followed by Rev E Irton of Akron The choir of the Evangelical church will have part of the music at both services.
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Amherst
St. John’s Evangelical Church
South Amherst
A Egil
P Bourquin
Engish
T. Merton
J. Bigchoff
Oberlin
E Irton
Akron
To Evangelical Church
West Ridge Notes on School and Local Visits
Sept 7 report from West Ridge details a new teacher Al Jeffries from West Salem for the year. It lists students attending Elyria High School and local residents visiting, trips to Norwalk and Battle Creek, and family events including a Pallas reunion and a birth at Memorial Hospital.
Miss Marian Steele Hosts Guests After Abroad Trip
At her Amherst home on September 7 Miss Marian Steele entertained friends with music and games. Present were Helena Baker Beatrix Delbridge Alice Lerach Mary ONeil Carolyn Gaild Mildred Delbridge Dorothy Hearn Evelyn Guild and Marian Steele.
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Amherst
John Ludwig
Middle Ridge
Marian Steele
Ellen Steele
Margaret Rice
Misa Blanche Jenne
Misa Edna Menz
Miss Steele
Helena Baker
Beatrick Delbridge
Alice Lerach
Mary O'Neil
Carolyn Gaild
Mildred Delbridge
Dorothy Hearn
Evelyn Guild
Father John’s Medicine: A Cold Remedy and Body Builder
The ad claims Father John O’Brien of Lowell introduced the remedy in 1865 and promoted it as Father John’s Medicine. It touts 67 years of success against coughs colds and throat troubles and asserts no alcohol or dangerous drugs and that it is the greatest body-builder. A $25,000 guarantee to charities is offered if proven false.
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Father John
John
John O'Brien
Lowell
Inge
Other John
Jobn
Irwin Eldred Plans Pleasant September Birthday Party
Irwin Eldred organized a small surprise party for his wife and daughter Lillian on Monday September 4 inviting Mrs Nettle Eldred and sons Frank and George from Murray Ridge Bert Squire and family from Carlisle Center and Harry Lauer and family. The affair was full and enjoyed by all. Mrs Harry Lauer and children were guests of Mr and Mrs Ed Lauer of Cleveland Tuesday night.
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Irwin Eldred
Lillian W
Nettle Eldred
Frank
George
Murray Ridge
Bert Squire
Carlisle Center
Harry Lauer
Mra
Lauer
Cleveland
Reunion at Pa to Mr W Mason's family and guests
The Sender family reunion in Pennsylvania brought Miss Mabelle Simms as a guest of Mrs. Ernest Freeman of Elyria for several days last week. The Elyria M E Church Men’s Bible class will hold a wiener roast Friday at H H Drusendahl’s home. Miss Edna Kuiepel and Miss Marjorie Simms visited the Mawes Emma and Edna Pallas on Tuesday evening.
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West Ridge
al. Jeffries
Weat Salem
Mabelle
Marjorie Simms
Emma
Edna Poelias
Elyrian High School
Sophmores
Marjorie
Edna
Henry Hacker
Reightey
Oberlin
Martin Lennon
Mildrea Reed
West Salem
Teachers’ Institute
Elyria
B. O. Pope
Florence
Theodore Grills
John Hawk
Harry Hawk
Etta Brown
Edna Knispell
Stownhelm
Knispell
Brownhelm High School
Irena Barlow
Lola Holliday
Adam Hahn
Belle Babcock
Milton
LaGrange
Merle Penfound
Squire-Pangborn
J.H Penfound
Oberlin Road
Maybella Seigle
Edne May Wilson
Karl Simma
George Laner
Irwin Eldred
F. N. Hopkins
Amherst
H. O. Barber
Wellington
Minnie Brown
George Lauer
Walter Bender
Chas. Bender
Girara
May Eason
Bella Babcock
BK. O Pope
Lucy Miller
P.G. Miller
Jane Waters
Martin Roberts
Memorial Hospital
Jacob Hattenhouse
Thelma
Margaret Nieding
Town Line Road
Creta Penfound
California
4. W. Mason
Mabelle Simss
Ernest Freeman
M. E. Church
H. H
Drusendahl
Edna Kuiepel
Mawes
Edna Pallas
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W. H. Chapin
Oberlin's
Mr van- Berien
Dentes
Warren Jenney
Hall
East Oberln
Golden Pray
Charlotte Moody
Marysville
Clear Lake
Indiana
Martha Scott
H.C. Scott
E. College Street
Root and McBride
E. R. Hopkins
Michigan
Flint
West College Street
Clifford Tollhurst
South Amherst Church
Sewing Society Meets
Lades Sewing Society
Congregational Church
Fef Rastman
Carl Pegerst
Entertains Society
St Ann's Sewing Society
St Joseph's Catholic Church
Mra . G .Aschenbach
Milan Avenue
Women's Missionary Society of the Stone Church
L. S Hanchett
Mra Newton Holzhauer
Odd Fellows Hall
Oriin Squire
Keos Angeles
Calif
Wm. Behrends
Ette Brower
Stanley
Henry Pallas
Pallas
Frank Pallas
Hedeag
Broad Street
M. F. Elliott
C. O. Jaster
Lorain County Bank
Veal Shenkpie Eeare
Grand Theatre
Jloria
Thomas Meighan
Theodore Roberts
Pauline Starke
Joseph J. Downing
Aia Pte
Naeem Aoa
Gotham
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