The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1917-08-24
LOCAL EVENTS ;

work of finishing the inside OF
the new Pythian Sisters home was
begun on Monday.
The annual institute Of Medina
county teachers will begin next Mon
day. Aug. 27, and continue until the
31st. The instructors for the week
will be Superintendent James Begg
of Sandusky, Doctor Leonard V. Kocs,
Seattle. professor Of education in the
university Of Washington, DR.. Alfred
Vivian, dean of the college OF agrl-
culture at o. S. u, County Superln-
tendent W. S. Coy of Franklin county,
Miss Elizabeth Loehninger, primary
expert, and others. Department meet
ings suitable for the various groups
of teachers are also being arranged.
n When Louis Hammerschmidt tar
red the lower part Of some trees in
his hog run from which the bark had
been torn off, We assume he forgot
that the animals had found the trees
convenient for scratching their backs
and sides.
Roy, young SON Of Mr.. and Mrs
E. E. Armstrong Of, Huntington street,
was taken to Cleveland Saturday
morning to undergo an operation Tor
the removal of adenoids.
H. F. Handy has received word OF
the critical illness of his only sister,
Mrs. Harriet Daniel, 80, Of Fredonla,
N " who suffered a paralytic stroke
on Sunday. !,
The County Commissioners held
their regular monthly meeting at the
County Infrmary on Wednesday. ,
John Beech of Sharon was in town
Monday consulting with Prosecuting
ATTORNEY Underwood as to what legal
action he may take against the boys
whom he says have been picking ms
hlackberries. Johns pathway seems
to be thorny one.
On Saturday Chas. Dannley pur-
chased the store stock and fixtures
of w A. Mcintosh and took posses
sion at once. The latter will soon re-
move to the farm he recently bought
in Titchfeld. Mr.. Dannley's many
friends wish him success in his new
business. x.s
Hattie Winter of Wellington, o1ed
FRIDAY. Aug. II, at the home OF his
uncle. Myron Winter in Akron, and
the body removed on Saturday by
Undertaken Sargent to the home OF
the mother. where the funeral was
held Deceased was the son OF the late
Gilbert Winter, we'll known in Medina
county, and whose aged mother ana
sister now reside in Lodi. Myronl
Winter resided in Medina for several
wears. where he was employed as
salesman for the Farmers Exchange.
Beryl Winter was tire-tester for the
Goodrich Rubber Co. :.
Andrew Gruninger while drlv-
ing to Cleveland Sunday, was
temporarily nonplussed when nus
anto without any apparent cause
came gradually to full stop. lnves-
tipation disclosed that his gasoline
tank at the rear of the machine had
been ruptured and its contents gone
The machine was towed back to Me-
dina.
The superstructure Of the New
Griesinger block on South Court street
is rapidly nearing completion and will
make a decided improvement to tha'
business part of town.
Two hundred and fcrty gas leases
have been entered at the Recorders
Office during the past month, all Of
which were for the Ohio Fuel Supply
Company.
Mrs. Eta Musser Jaynes, SOLOS
at the Pilgrim Congregational church
Cleveland, will sing at the Methods
church Sunday morning.
Rev. VIM. ]. Drew, of Daytona
Fla, who will become pastor Of. tn
Congregational church at Medina, wll
preach his first sermon here wee
from next Sunday, Sept. 2. His hous
hold goods, which have been on tn
way for nearly a month, have not We
arrived. Rev. Drew is at present 1
Xenia. 0.
-Mistaking the innocent merrimen
of half dozen Italians who wer
waiting for car Sunday night, nea
the Miller hotel, for an insipient rio1
a resident of the neighborhood excited
ly summoned both marshal and night
watch. The men, who had bee
spending the day with friend, wer
sober and merely in good humor Will
waiting to go home.
Sidney Coyle met with a paint
accident Thursday night on the Yor
road enroute home to Medina. Will
driving at rather rapid rate OF specs
his auto skidded and ran off an er
bankment. Glass from the broke
windshield cut deep cash in M
Coyle's right hand, necessitating II
taking Of several stitches. The m;
chine was badly damaged.
The Larkins club ladies en1oyt
a picnic Thursday afternoon In
tent erected for that purpose ju
south Of the old Pythian Sisters hon
on North Huntington street.
MIR. A. T. West, who recently a
cepted the position of foreman OF Z
stock department Of the Commerce
Printing Co, Akron, viii move /
family to that city in few weeks.
Ceylon Woodruff has accepted
uositiOn as instructor in chemist
with the ST. Louis, Mich, high scho
Miss Florence Sipher will entt
tain at tea this afternoon in honor
Mrs. Edmund Sipher Of Pittsburg:
An unexpected message from D
aid "A. Lowrie, who is engaged
army Y. M. G. A. work in Russia, v