The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1919-03-28
LOCAL EVENTS

Walter James. Y. M. C. A. sec
retary and Russian missionary, Will
sneak Sunday morning at the Church
Of Christ during the Sunday school
hour.
Local churches and those from
neighboring communities were well
represented at meeting held at the
Baptist church Monday evening for
discussion of plans for prosecuting
the forthcoming Sunday school cam,
paign in Medina county, from Apfll
2 to 8. Those who spoke were Earl
McFetridge of Millersburg and Mr.
Beckwith of New York city. Both
are widely known in Sunday school
work. :
j. C. Beedle purchased what is
known as the John REM house on ):
Court street, next to the Farmers
exchange, this week.
The infant daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Adams of 53S Bronson
street, died Sunday. Funeral services
were held Tuesday morning, conduct
ed by Rev. VIM. F. Drew.
-Evangelistic work is being car
ried on in local churches this week
by a team of five young men from
Oberlin College Y. M. c. A. On We'd
nesday and Thursday evenings they
held forth at the Christian church and
on Friday, Saturday and Sunday
nights they will have charge OF meet
ings at the Congregational church.
The young men are enthusiastic work.
ers and bring message Of high ideals
and character in the Christian life.
Hugh M. Dowdell has been COM
missioned as postmaster at Erhart.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Canavan of
Lakewood spent the weekend with
his mother, Mrs. A. Canavan, who is
critically i'll.
The dog situation in Medina and
vicinity the past week has been devoid
of any particular excitement. Sheriff
Bigelow ended the existence of one at
the Jail on Tuesday, and picked up
two without tags while on trip to
Litchfeld, Lodi, and Chatham on We'd
nesday. .A> report received by DR.. w.
F. Wise last Friday from the State
Health Department stated than an eX-
animation of the head of the dog sent
to the department by DR.. Wise dis
closed the presence of rabies. The
dog had bitten numerous other ami
mails.
A telegram Wednesday to l. H.
Rickard from his son, Clarence, ad-
vised of the latter's safe arrival in
New York from overseas, and that he
was in hospital. Clarence was
seriously wounded several months ago
and for many weeks the family had
been unable to obtain any tidings
from him. The father left at once
for New York city.
Advertised letters at the Medina
postof1ice are for P. S. Baughman,
Fahey Banking Co., F. M. Housman,
Mrs. A. c. Ledford, Frank Root, and
Mrs. F. H. Ryan. 2
Mrs. E. E. Armstrong received
word this week of the death in action
Of her brother overseas.
Rev. and Mrs. S. F. Dimmock
moved this week into the Alden home
on the north side of the public
square. Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Hard
ing moved into the house on North
Elmwood street vacated by Rev. and
Mrs. Dimmock. County Clerk-elect
Geo. Frazier and family have purch-
ased and will occupy the former
Harding house on North Court street.
The C. S. & G. railroad company
effected a settlement this week with
Oliver Spies, of Medina for $4,000,
for injuries received by Spies in a
collision of cars near Strongsville two
,r three years ago, when several per-
sons were killed and score or more
injured. A judgment was given Spies
some time ago by the courts, and an
officer was placed in one of the COM
oany's cars with instructions to re-
main there until the judgment had
been fully satisfied by collection of {
fares. 1t is stated that this arrange
nent lasted only few days, when 4
lifferent plan was devised leading to I
he settlement this week. Spies has
bought a farm in Garrettsville, o., {
and with his son. Clarence, moved l
here Wednesday of this week.
The management of the A. l.
Root Co.'S bee yards, excepting the
apiary north of town, has been as
signed to M. J. Deyell, who succeeds !
Miss Iona Fowls, the latter now de-
,oting her time exclusively to the
periodical, "Gleanings," !
md forthcoming new edition of the