The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1918-11-01
LOCAL EVENTS

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A. I. Root Co.'s plant was put out OF
commission Monday morning by the
breaking of pulley shaft, which VIII
REQUIRE a week or more to replace.
The company was going to shut down
this department soon for general re.
pairs. but will now take advantage OF
the breakdown to do the work. Thus
the workmen are losing no time on ac-
count of the accident, but are work
ing day and night shifts to speed the
repair work.
u. D. Reimer has been appointed
by the County Commissioners as
member of the burial committee Tor
Wadsworth village.
-Motormen and conductors on the
Southwestern have been notified TO
nick their runs for new schedule OF
trains, which will go into effect on
Nov. 4. The schedule has not been
announced.
While in Chicago last Saturday
attending a special conference OF
limited War Work Campaign leaders,
RI. H. Root and L. H. Randall were
happily surprised at meeting two for
mer pastors of the Medina Congrega-
tional church, Rev. H. S. Fritsch, who
was about to leave for his new pastor
ate. the Hough Avenue church in Cleve
land, and DR.. Kirby, who was attend
ing the conference from Iowa. both
gentlemen were we'll and sent greet
ings to their Medina friends.
Attorney General McGhee having
ruled that a school teacher is entitled
to full pay when absent on account Oh
illness. it is construed that teachers
will receive their full pay for time
lost during the influenza epidemic
when the schools were closed.
The squirrel hunting season is
now closed andthe season for hunting
skunk, coon, rabbit and oppossum Will
open on Nov. Is.
Advertised letters at the Medina
postofice are for Miss Georgia Rooo
and R. M. Wilcox.
A notice sent last week to the
local papers from Y. W. c. A. head
quarters at Columbus, stated thai
Mrs. J. R. Kennan will head the Y
w. C. A. war work campaign organ
ization in Medina county. Mrs. Ken
nan says this notice was issued thr,
a misunderstanding at state head
quarters. Miss Florence Phillips, wh!
has been actively engaged in the Worl
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While at work Monday morning
ON the new house being erected TO-
r. D. Flickinger, on South Cour
street, Bert Fisher, of SOB East Lib
erty street, suffered stroke OF paral
ysis affecting the right side OF nj
head and rendering him unconsclou
for several hours. He is still unabl
to sneak and his condition is regarde'
as critical.
The fire department was calle
out Monday forenoon to extingulsh
small fire in the engine room OF n
Kimmeps garage. The fire starte
underneath the floor from exhauS
i suarks from the engine and had game
hut little headway when the depart
ment arrived.
A letter received this week b
Mrs. Mary K. Long from her son, Al
drew, who has been in France Tor tf
past II months. announces his recel
promotion from corporal to sergeant
Rev. Bryenton of the Methods
church assisted at the funeral servl'
for the late Mrs. Julia Wells Peter
at Brunswick on Tuesday. Erne
Brown and Mrs. Gertrude Arbagast
Medina were respectively grandst
and granddaughter of the deceased
An aeroplane passed over Medl
Wednesday forenoon, headed north.
The meeting of the Missionary, S
cieties of the M. E. church, Will
was to be held on Thursday, Nov
has been indefinitely postponed.
A letter to the Sentinel from L
w. A. Stanley, states that ne has
Gated permanently in Lakeland, ri
which he says is one of the real gSS
den spots of the world" DR.. Stanl
was a practicing physician in Medl
for more than thirty years and W
successful. He has been travelling
tensively for the past few mont
seeking location that conformed
far as possible to his desires, and
frankly states that in Lakeland
fondest dreams have been reallz
Mrs. Stanley, who is still in Medi
will ioin her husband in a few wee
A letter to Medina relatives fr
Harold Berger in France, states Il
he is living in dug-out in the x
of advance and is busy night and
transporting ammunition to the fre
Jos. Vittel has been honorably
charged from the military service
account of i'll health, and arrived no
from Camp Beuragard, La, this we
Misses Florence Thatcher
Marguerite Simmons pleasantly ent
tanned the officials of the Old Ph
nix National bank and their wi
Wednesday evening at the Thatc
home.
in the announcement last W
of the marriage Of Mr.. Ben W. Tel
and Miss Iva Bowman, the staten
was made that the ceremony was ]
formed by Rev. Caulk Of the Episce
church. The Sentinel was misinfo
ed Rev. Robert Watson officiatee
his home on North Court street.
Mrs. H. F. Gable and son Rol
are confined to their home by tons
is, but are improving.
Lieut.. John Moore is now in ac