The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1917-03-30
SOUTHWEST MEDINA CO
SPENCER

The illustrated lecture on the Lives
of the Patriarchs," at the M. E. church
was of great interest to all RihlA
readers. The church was well filed
These monthly illustrated sermons by
DR.. Mente are stimulating desire for
more intense Bible study. The next
lesson will be the latter part of April
and will be on the "Life of Joseph"
Our farmers are thoroughly organ
lied for mutual protection. as is
shown by the recent purchase of over
80 tons of fertilizer by the Farmers
club, at a saving of over $3.50 to the
purchasers.
Mrs. VIII Moore, whose sickness and
removal to the hospital was stated in
our last issue, died at Elyria, last Sun
day night Particulars in our next
issue.
Rev. Frank Green of the Disciple
church at Owossa, Mich, was in town
to attend the funeral Of his grand
mother, Mrs. Harrington, who died at
the ripe old age of SO. Mrs. Harring-
ton was the daughter of John and
Mary Bensinger.s A native of Pennsyl
vania, with her parents, when only
four year old emigrated to Ohio walk
ing most Of the way. It was thus
that the pioneers of Ohio made this
great state a commonwealth of which
we are proud. She was married to
Thomas Green, who died in 1853 leay-
ing her with family of eight chill
dren, OF which seven are surviving her.
In 1872, she was united to s. Harring-
ton, Civil War veteran, who passed
on in 1902. For the last few years
she made her home at her son-in-law's,
Elias Overs Of Lodi. Besides seven
children, she leaves "a grandchildren
and 20 great-grandchildren. Grandma
Harrington was consistent Christ
ian and member of the M. E. church.
She was buried at Spencer, DR.. Mente
officiating, and the body placed along
side of her husband.
Grandma Moore thanks the friends
who so kindly remembered her birth
day by a card shower.
Miss Julia Parent and Mrs. Humph-
rey have moved on the F. Gannett
place, where they will keep house for
Mr. Gannett. o. E. Thompson moves
into the house vacated by them.
The VIC T. U. held their regular
session at the Reichelderfer home last
Monday night.
Special Lenten services will be held
nightly at 1880, commencing Sunday
and closing on Easter Sunday, at the
M. E. church. You are cordially in
vited to attend. Holy Communion
will be celebrated on Easter Sunday al
IL a. m. a
Lucille Irene, infant daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Thurman Auble, northeast Of
town, was buried on Friday last from
the home. Interment at Spencer
cemetery. DR.. Mente oficiated.
Mrs. Thurman Auble and two chill.
dren are confined to the bed at this
writing.
Mumps is the password at the pres
ent in our schools. If you haven
got them, you are not in it; get il
line to follow the procession Miss
Lucy Walters is quite i'll with this
baby disease at the Omroid home
Services at both churches as usual;
d S. S. at 10; sermon at II; union ser,
vice at 1880 p. m.
; DIR. Mente wishes to thank the party
that entered his cellar and stole two
bushels of fine spuds for the gen
erosity in leaving a few for family
use. In times like the present 9
, fellow cho,11d he orataf,,l foy. c,1cb oc+e
of kindness. (If we had two whole
bushels of potatoes, we'd rent a lock.
: box in vault-Ed.)
The X. of P. lodge of Spencer is
lputting on new life. Within the last
60 days, .27 members were initiated
! into the ritualistic work of the order
z every body seems to be enthusiastic
and as this is the only secret society
in our town. there seems to be no reas
on why the order should not meet with
!, success. The ladies have organized
a Pythian Sisterhood, with 30 charter
members. Much credit is due to the
r old members for interesting the com.
munity in the work of the order.
;. Attorney Frank Woods of Medina
was, in town on Wednesday in the in.
terest of a Cleveland concern, in 9
case tried before Squire Wolf, in
which the Metal Products Company is
the defendant. This case grew out
of difference arising over some tools
furnished by the Cleveland firm, the
bill being disallowed, as exhorbitant.
, WANTED-A man for store and wa
gon work. Apply at once. N j.
WALTERS, SPENCER, o. 1w
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