Mushroom poisoning hits Amherst family
In Amherst last evening Mr. and Mrs. Charles Spivot and their daughter fell ill after eating mushrooms at supper. Their son did not partake. Medical aid was summoned and doctors hope for recovery.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1924
Page
7
In Amherst last evening Mr. and Mrs. Charles Spivot and their daughter fell ill after eating mushrooms at supper. Their son did not partake. Medical aid was summoned and doctors hope for recovery.
The Fleming residence on Cleveland avenue was struck by lightning during a 5:30 PM thunderstorm. The southeast corner chimney was splintered but no other damage occurred. John and Helen Fleming were inside. their parents were in Elyria.
Amherst reports 102 pupils enrolled as the parochial school opens next Monday. A Thursday kitchen shower is planned for the sisters at the school home on Cleveland Avenue. An Amherst birthday dinner honored Valerie Eppley with relatives from Amherst and Lorain in attendance. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Mervin Schubert. The Lars reunion gathered 25 from Cleveland and Amherst at Evaid Beach.
Mrs H L Bradford of 109 Armstead St Phoebus Virginia testifies to relief from Change of Life symptoms with Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound. She and her three sisters report good results and offer to answer inquiries via the publication. Sold by druggists everywhere.
Dolph Kreeger will host the Ladies Society of the Luther an church on Thursday. Miss Rose Wenzle was a Cleveland visitor today. John Bartlome discharged from local hospital. Frank Mischka made a business trip to Cleveland yesterday. Arthur Pilander of Lorain spent Monday with Mr and Mrs Frank Misebhka. Harmon Bodmans seriously ill at his home on Spring street. Mr and Mrs F C Fleming were Elyria visitors yesterday. Mr and Mrs Ed Merthe and sons Donald and Wendall and Mrs Philip Brunk of Lorain visited Mr and Mrs George Eppley Sunday. Mr and Mrs Newton Holzhauer were visitors in Flat Rock Sunday. Arthur and Charles Eppley of Lorain spent Sunday in Amherst. The disease is virulent with high death rate and vaccination urged. CAMBRIDGE Sept 9 Five hot mills in the Guernsy sheet works of United States Steel here resumed operations mid last week after ten weeks idle. remainder of plant went in operation Sunday.
Morristown residents celebrated the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. A. Wrat, inviting nearly every town resident to the event. The couple then left for a second honeymoon in Marshall County West Virginia, echoing their 50 years ago departure.
South Ridge reports school started last Wednesday with sixteen scholars under teacher Miss Myra Ladrick of Elyria. Visits by local residents, teachers assigned to various stations, and a funeral in Vermilion marked the week’s events as families from nearby towns called on residents here.
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