The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1918-10-11
LOCAL EVENTS

dina pOStotflce are Tor Wllllam Cole.
j. F. .Dickey, nightwatchman at
the A. l. Root Co., has moved his fam
ily from Chippewa Lake to Medina.
&C. Steinle and family of Bruns-
wick will move to Medina about Nov.
1, having sold their farm to Andrew
Erb of Medina, who will remove there
about the same time.
Mrs. H. G. Fulmer underwent an
operation for tumor Monday at Co
lumbus hospital and is improving. She
was accompanied by Mr.. Fulmer.
Mr.. and Mrs. AL. Young were in
an automobile accident last Friday
while enroute to Akron fair, which
caused considerable damage to their
machine, but they escaped without IN
jury. While Mr.. Young's eyes were
temporarily off duty his car swerved
into culvert siding with the above
noted result. While AL. was in an
guish of heart over the possibility OF
missing the fair races, Omar Shaw
drove along, gathered Mr.. and Mrs.
Young into his car, and the party ar
rived in the rubber city in good time.
The damaged car was hauled back to
Medina for repairs, which were sadly
needed.
On Friday evening the Methodist
church gave a reception to their new
pastor, Rev. Bryenton and family and
their former pastor, Rev. Ross and
wife. A delightful musical program
was enjoyed by all and Miss Anna Big
Glow gave several readings. The var
ious church organizations were repre-
sented and all cordially welcomed the
new pastor and spoke kind words of
appreciation to the former pastor.
On Friday evening, Nov. 1, the
piano pupils of John Beck will give
their annual recital in the Methodist
church for the benefit Of Red Cross.
Mrs. James, Miss Anna Bigelow and
the Glee club will assist.
Bishop Frank DeMoulin of To-
ledo will deliver a talk on the war at
St. Paul's church on the evening Of
Friday, Oct. 18, at 1880 o'clock, to
which the public is cordially invited.
Medina has the promise of quota
of work in surgical dressings and
supplies, to be sent soon from the
headquarters in Cleveland. The Odd
Fellows Lodge have given the use Of
their dining room for the classes and
as work room. Notice will be given
in the local newspapers when the
quota is received and the work room
ready.
Howard Calvert has been appoint
ed new scoutmaster of local troop 2.
A. D. Summers has accepted posi-
tion in the Los Angeles plant of the
A. I. Root Co., and Mr.. and Mrs. Sum-
mers will make Los Angeles their fu-
ture home.
The Spencerian Business College
football team~of Cleveland went down
to defeat last Friday in game with
the Medina team on the local grounds,
to a score of 6 to 0.
Council Food Administrator Ran
dali went to Columbus Tuesday to at
tend meeting of the Food Admins
traitors of the state, called by State
Food Administrator Fred CroXton for
Wednesday and Thursday. Herbert
Hoover, U. S. Food Administrator,
Just back to the United States after
a conference with the Allied Food
Controllers of England, France and
Italy, was present at the meeting to
discuss the new war food program for
the coming year. Mrs. Randall &C
companied her husband to Columbus,
from where she went to Dayton to
spend couple of days with her sis
ter, Mrs. Harold Tubbs.
Two Liberty Loan meetings were
held Wednesday afternoon, one ir
front of the A. l. Root Co.'s plant al
1245, and the other at the Henry.
Miller Foundry Co., at 1:15. VIM
G. Dietz of Cleveland was the speak
er at both meetings.. A large crowC
was at each meeting. both plants per
mitting their employees to attend. The
speaker outlined the causes of the wal
and the reasons for this country's par
ticipation, and forcefully emphasized
the Importance of successful Lib
erty Loan. Two soldiers from France
arrived too late to speak at the fac
tory meetings, but spoke in the higl
school building with Mr.. Detz late.
in the afternoon.
both meetings.
Mrs. E. A. Washburn left TO-
Camp Taylor, KY, Tuesday, in res
pose to a telegram advising her o
the critical illness of her son, Floy'
Hoyt, with pneumonia.
Herbert Broadway is seriously il
with pneumonia at Camp Sherman
but was reported as slightly improv
ing in a card received by his fathe
on Wednesday.
Thursdays afternoon papers pub
lished the unconfrmed rumor tina
the kaiser had abdicated.
The Medina high school football
team will play the Wooster team Of
the latter's grounds this afternoon
Friday.
Edward, son of Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Mummaw of Poe, died Wednes
day morning in Cincinnati of pneu
monia. His mother was with him a
the time. The body reached Medin
Thursday evening and funeral service
will be held today from the home a
2 o'clock.
Certain Granger farmers VIII
took produce to the Akron market las
Friday, returned with it rather tha
accept the low rate offered them there
the excuse given them by the Akro
dealers being that "the war is abou
over" A poor excuse is better tha
none.
Among the twenty killed an
score or more injured in the railroa
disaster at Bedford on Thursday O
last week, was S. A. Howard of Cleve
land, who about two years ago wa