The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1919-04-04
!, LOCAL EVENTS

-Fifty-six hunting licenses were is
sued during the first quarter from the
county clerks office. This is an un-
usually large number for this season
of the year.
The w. C. T. U. meets this after
noon with Mrs. Geo. Codding, South
Broadway, at 2 p. m. Following is
the program: Devotional, Mrs. Frank
La Croix; reading, Mrs. Harry Spon-
seller; talk, Miss Hawkins; report of
mid-year meeting, Mrs. Hartman.
Ed. C. Gibbs, M. S. E., recently
returned from France, will give a
short talk during the Sunday school
hour at the Church of Christ. Mr..
Gibbs will relate his experiences while
abroad.
A team of five young men from
Oberlin College Y. M. c. A. gave the
last of their extended meetings at
the Congregational church Sunday ev-
ening, completing a five-day session
in Medina. Sunday morning members
of the team talked inthe various Sum
day schools of the village.
Gas company officials state that
the heaviest demand for gas this win
ter was experienced during the past
weekend.
Mrs. Lucy Yewell, aged 60, died
Monday of this week, from Bright's
disease. She was the mother of Mrs.
VIM. Hodnet, and was born on a
Virginia plantation in the old slave
days. Funeral was held from the
Hodnet home on Wednesday at 2
D. NJ, Rev. S. F. Dimmock officiating.
Burial was made in the Spring Grove
cemetery.
Beginning Tuesday, April 1, a
new system of handling less than car
load lots of freight on both steam
roads went into effect. The schedule
of these shipments was published
two weeks ago. The object is to
load cars thru to their destination
avoiding delay, rehandling at transfer
points, and to conserve labor.
"A jack-the-peeper, a chicken thief
or something equally as obnoxious
was reported in the west part Of
town this week. A seedy-looking gen.
tleman, wearing rubber boots and car.
rying several sacks over his shoulder
owes his escape to the fact that, al
least one of his pursuers, is little
out of training.
County clerk-elect Frazier ant
family of Seville moved their house
hold goods to Medina Saturday. They
recently purchased the Harding prop
erty on N. Court street.
Clo,,1> o,,,1orJ+ coo,o4oy,, / 1,
county Liberty Loan organization, OBJ
tanned leave of absence from the A. I
Root Co., this week and is devotins
his entire time to assure the success!
of the Fifth Liberty Loan. Tht
soliciting campaign starts April 81
Liberty Loan headquarters will be es
tablished in the store room recently
vacated by M. T. Wright, the owners
having generously offered the use o1
this room gratuitously.
Miss Marguerite Stebbins o1
Brunswick will give a piano recita
in the M. E. church next Monday
evening. She will be assisted by Mrs
Eta Bigelow, soprano; Oscar Goetz
baritone; Wayne Frary, pianist, anc
John Beck, organist.
Sealed proposals will be received
by the county commissioners on Apri
%, for new bridge to replace thu
present structure, known as the Cut
ter bridge, located two miles east, o
Remson Corners, in Granger township
Herman, aged II years, son O.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred VanDevier, wh'
reside on the Dayton Eddy farm, soutl
of Medina, died Monday, March 3
from pneumonia. Funeral was hell
Thursday at 2 p. M, Rev. Bryentol
officiating. Interment was in Sprin,
Grove cemetery.
MIR. W. E. Case is moving hi
family and household goods to Ak
ron this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris. Plants move
recently from Weymouth to a hous
on S. Elmwood street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Lowe move
into the rooms of L. F. Carver yes
terday.
Friends of Clarence Rickard re
ceived word this week that his con