The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1915-10-08
| LOCAL EVENTS


morning at his home one mile north of
Leroy. Funeral was held Tuesday
afternoon at his late home.
The Creston Journal showed the
right Kind Of enterprise this week. The Tie
town was visited b va big fire i'm
mediately after the Journal had
printed its weekly issue, but before the
papers were mailed. Editor Newberry
got busy and set up brief account of
the fire and printed it in red above
the heading on the first page.
The Woman's Home Missionary
society Of the Methodist church meets
at the church parlors on Friday after
noon October 8 at two o'clock, for
dues paying and picnic supper.
Reverend Louis Williams of Le-
Roy has been appointed Epworth
League president Of Wooster district.
The Tuesday Morning Seminar
has been formed with the following
members: Reverend Louis Williams Of
Leroy, Secretary Ralph Stow, Rev.
Vernon Goodale, Rev. H. S. Fritsch
and Rev. Fredrick W. Hass.
The Sunday School board Of the
Methodist church met on Monday even
ing of this week and elected the fol-
lowing officers for the coming year:
Supt, D. R. Pelton; asst, Epton
Wheeler; secretary, Miss Abbie Blakes
lee; treas, Norman Clark; organist,
Mrs. Clark Rienhardt; chorister, Fred
Bohley.
"A splendid audience responded
last Sunday night to the invitation o1
the pastor and organist of the Metho'
dist church to attend the special ser
vice of sermon and organ recital. The
latter was exceptionally good and was
greatly enjoyed.
The Postal authorities at Wash
: ington, recognizing the liability o1
postmasters to make mistakes in get
ting letters in the wrong boxes have
fixed a penalty of 5000 on persons
taking mail other than their own out
of an office and not returning it i'm
mediately. This law includes the
newspapers. The excuse that it is the
postmaster's fault has no bearing. Il
you have been getting other peoples
mail you had better take warning OF
you may get yourself into trouble.
The annual election of officers Of
the Congregational church, followed by
supper, occurred Monday evening il
the church parlors. Following are
the new officials: Clerk, H. ]. Barna-
bee; deacons, c. B. Lowe and R. w
Boyden; deaconesses, Mrs. Elva Lacey
Miss Clara Steeb and Mrs. C. B. Lowe
trelstees, L. w. Boyden and H. E. Ay
lard: ss;ofpary committee, H, B. Wic
eman M r. E. Hart and Mrs. Bessie
Hewes.
E~-..s director of the Medina bant
announces that it is the purpose o.
the band to give short series of in
door concerts, probably three or four
throughout the winter, details o.
which will be published later. Sucl
action, however, will be done onl!
after the band has undergone pain
stalking period of drilling, which will
begin next Monday evening at the reg
ular rehearsal room in the city hall
Members who expect to take part il
this forthcoming work are expecte,
to be present az each rehearsal O
give proper notice of his inability t,
do so.
Advertised letters at the Medin;
postofice are for: D. Corretsca, Davi
A. Hanoun, Miss Maud Shaw, Mrs
Frank Wagner.
The commissioners Monday re
newed their contract with the Cantor
workhouse authorities on basis O
10 cents per capita more each day
reason for the raise given the over
crowding Of that institution.
Mrs. George Mellert entertained
Mrs. Kirkpatrick's class of the Ladies
Aid society of the Methodist church
Friday afternoon, followed by a pic
mic supper, at which about thirty-fv,
partook.
The case in court of Lillian Tows
lee VS.. D. L. Towslee, action for money
which was in progress when we wen
to press last week, resulted in a yer
dict for defendant. In six simila
suits against Towslee growing out O
the same alleged cause of conspirac,
and fraud, juries have found for de
fendant.
"A miniature world war was il
progress for about an hour last Fri
day night on the corner of Sout1
Court street and the public square
which location has become famous O
account of previous similar out break.
This time the rumpus was between tn