The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1919-12-19

where the accident occurred, is said
to be death trap as high banks OBJ
struct the view.
r. w. Critics sold his home at 522
S. Elmwood last week to Edgar
Wiley.
Stanley Funk last week pur-
chased two lots in popular new al
lotment in East Cleveland, as an in
vestment.
Members of the Winyah club and
their lady friends will be entertained
in the club rooms on New Years eve
with cards and dancing, followed by
buffet lunch.
Plans are being perfected for a
series of gospel meetings in the M.
E. church, some time in January.
Further announcement will follow
when the exact date has been de-
termined.
Schools will close next Tuesday
evening and remain closed for the
holiday season until the Monday sue
ceeding Jan. they will reopen on
Jan. 5. This will give Medina young
people ten day vacation.
The thermometer has been hover
ing round zero these last few morn
ings with no relief in sight. Those
fortunate enough to have a plentiful
supply of coal have ben kept busy
shoveling it in their furnaces.
In another column we print an
artile from a Norwalk correspondent
relative to the lighting plant in that
city, furnished by an interested cit
izen of Medina There is much to con-
slider in the article in question.
Frank REM, of REM Bros, har-
ness makers, went rabbit hunting on
Monday and came back with five dead
bunnies. He said the wind almost
froze his face, but once on the trail
he did not intend to return empty
handed, and he didn't.
The Poe Sunday school has plans
perfected for a Xmas entertainment
on Wednesday night, before Christ
mas. The program will be largely by
the little folks, with music by the
choir. The plan is to have an enjoy
able treat, with the needs of the little
folks as first consideration.
Harry H. Weiss, internal reve-
nue. collector, announced that he has
prepared list of over 10000 names
of persons who have paid their in
come tax These lists will be posted
in prominent places, according to Mr..
Weiss. Whether they will include
citizens of Medina county, or just
those in the city of Cleveland, could
not be learned.
old timers squinted at the back
porch thermometers Wednesday NOR
ming around seven o'clock and saw
five above, unless it had happened
that the mercury had given up hope
of dropping down to it's dugout. Gas
pressure was slightly lower than u.s.
ual, and few reported being unable
to properly heat their houses. While
the supply of coal reaching Medina is
limited there seems to be little or nc
actual suffering from the cold spell.
The Loyal Daughters, a Church
of Christ organization, will give an
entertainment at the church this
Friday-evening. Stereopticon pic
lures will be shown of the "Othel
Wise Man." In addition there will be
several songs illustrated, among them
the "Ninety and Nine" and "The Holy
City," No admission will be charged
but funds taken in collection will &c
to the orchestra fund.
"A Christmas cactus-sometime
called pear cactus-at the home oil
I. B. Winter, near Poe, is in full
bloom at this tine. There are more
than 300 buds on the tree, which is
% years old, and at this time there
are 81 in blossom. 1t is a very hand.
some sight, and Miss Winter photo.
graphed it Sunday. While the flow.
ers are handsome there is little OF
no fragrance.
-Emanda Fisher, mother of Mr.. E
W. Fisher, of 308 E. Friendship
street, died at her sons home on Sun.
day, Dec. IA, at 11:30 p. m. Mrs
Fisher was a widow and had been
making her home with her son fo1
some time past. She was IA years
of age. The body was shipped Tues
day morning to her old home at
Point Pleasant, W. Va, where fun
eral services and burial will be held.
There is considerable sentiment
in the community" said one pastor
Monday, towards the holding of
union evangelistic service some time
this winter in Medina. Already one
or more churches are planning for a
series of such meetings, which is a
good thing, but to me it looks as if
we might do greater good, build up
a stronger feeling of church unity, if
we were to get some good man to
come here and hold union services.
They might be conducted for a few