The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1918-09-13
SPENCER


9. Beulah spent the weeks prior to
this in visiting friends and relatives
in Lorain and Shreve and also in at
tending the teachers Institutes in Me-
dina and Wooster. She is a. wide
awake young lady and will make a
successful teacher.
Peaches are scarce this year. H. e.
Moore and E. D. Parent purchased
some near North Amherst for $3.25
per bushel, S. Billman and Herman
Heyd succeeded in finding some at
$500 per bushel. :,
Clara Woods visited her son Paul
and family, at Shreve, O., recently, al
so attending the Aid Society conven-
ton, Ministerial meeting and District
Conference in Knox county, taking in
the Carver reunion at Chippewa Lake
on her return home.
Mrs. Francis Letter, state lecturer
from Mansfield, O., will give lecture
at the Baptist church, Thursday night,
Sept 26, subject, "Twentieth Century
Patriotism and Lessons from the
Worlds War" This will be a free
lecture with offering to defray expens-
| eS. -,
The w. C. T. U. will meet at the
home of Mrs. Ed. Auble, Monday, Sept,
16. Ladies will please note the time
and date.
Mr. William Wolf and his sons, Mar
ion and Cecil, left for Dillsbury, Pa,
to visit relatives. Mr.. Wolfe's daugh-
ter, Adelaide, accompanied them as
far as Alliance, o., where she will visit
friends and relatives.
Saturday evening, Sept. IA, we are
promised another rare treat by oul
movie operator, Leo. McCourt. Inc
title of the film will be "The Ninety
and Nine," another Blue Ribbon Tea
ture, with Wm Courtenay and Lilliar
Lee Stewart as leading characters. AL
so another Big V comedy, "Chump'
and Chances" n
Mr. and Mrs. Sharpe Of Lame, .:
who have been visiting their son, ). Z
Sharpe and family, have returned tt
! their home.
Mrs. Thelma Nickols began he
school work at Sharon on Monday.
Mrs, Weidrick and sons visited Mrs
R. D. Elder, while in Washington, D
c. Mr.. Elder is employed by tn
government as pay clerk IN the Ma
rine and Navy department.
The w. & L. E. bridge east OF tow
has been repaired under the superyyis
ion of the new master carpenter, MI
M. Weidrick. o.
last week in Toledo with their aunt
Mrs. M. J. Nagle. r,u.
Perry Sooy and family of Yelling
, ton spent part of their vacation
Snencer with friends and relatives.
We are glad to know that Fran
Rebman is improving. Mr.. Rebma
y. met with an. accident at the Mels sa
Product Co., cutting his arm Dadly.
Mrs. Sanford Rogers is still yer
bad. Mrs. Marvin, her daughter,
caring for her.
Mrs. Henry Walters is visiting nc
son, Grover and family, in BellevleW
The annual flower show and baza5
n of the Methodist church will be mel
at Spencer town hall, Saturday pep
IA. There will be a sale OF BAKE
10 goods, with an assortment OF tanc
y = and useful articles. A local food clv
. e will give a display and prizes will
S y awarded. Supper will be serve
!. from to 7 p. m.
Two letters, carried on the first tr
of aereo-service by postal blrdme
Is from New York to Cleveland. reacht
Spencer postoffice Sept. Z, at 8 a; N
via Star route from Wellington. Inc
were important business letters +
the Spencer Metal Products Co. III
marks another epoch in the history
progressive Spencer. ..
The second "gasless" Sunday w
conscientiously observed by all ope
Ger residents, except on one or tN
occasions. where unavoidable deman
made the use of an auto lmperatlt,
A sextet of home guards from t
county seat were present and to-
numbers of all cars plying the roe
which could be counted on the tinge
of one hand; also they took the nul
hers of the few machines driven
church. Undoubtedly these part
thought they were observing the &C
ernment's request, but we notlced Q
- man, who owns two autos, but drove
as team two and one-half miles to chur
he He was posted on the governments
,at quest. , 4
Farmers who have been short
labor in our community and that
ny ", cludes nearly all of them, can W
III drv this fall with a clear consciel
of not throwing an army Of men
'm of employment. Some OF the Wo
Mt ers in the brewery, besides the b
tenders, saloon keepers, etc., can co
hi right down here to Spencer and obt
* good clean work on the farm at y
OF a year and board.
Saturday evening was humr
on with us, for along with our .plct
his show came one of the best addres
of the year by our fellow county m
Frank Woods of Medina. A crt
of 500 people enjoyed this rare tr.
After Mr.. McCourt had put us all
good humor by producing a Cha
md Chaplin film on the screen, an a
.n md draped with American flags and
'ar- . rying fine flag appeared on
~ scene, driven by George Roberts,
Woods occupying the rear seat.
un- ter a short Introductory address
le' Mr.. Roberts, Mr.. Woods took the,
rest uation in hand. His address spar
the with patriotism from beginning
end. Anyone who was within.
ives shot of him and who does not fal
line with government requests to
con and buy war stamps, liberty DO