The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1919-01-24
LOCAL EVENTS

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The Old Phoenix National Bank
have perfected plans for the enlarge.
ment and complete remodellng OF
their present quarters IN the near
future. The room at the east, now
occupied by the Ohio Gas q Electrlc
Co. will be opened to the present
banking room, the whole to undergo
an extensive and elaborate change:
The bank will also utilize a part OF
tbe room on the west now used by nj:
r Wright as book store, which Will
necessitate Mr.. Wright's removal.
Mrs. w. H. Nugent has fully re-
covered from a recent illness.
The week of Feb. 18 will be a
red-letter occasion for the members
of the Congregational churcn, as IL
marks the one hundreth anniversary
Of it's organization. The celebration
nroner will begin on Feb. IL, contin,
1,;nr thruout the week, and special
;nv;tation is extended to all former
members to be present: az, g.
The condition of Mrs. Alice Can
field, who is undergoing treatment a'
Fairview hospital Cleveland, IS re-
ported as improving. =.
The home of S. B. Stoddard, north
of town. was threatened with des-
tT,,ction one day recently, when the
little boy of the household playtully
started a fire in closet. The tre
was gaining headway when dis
covered. a., .. -
The Lakeside hospital unit OF
Cleveland, of which several Medina
county men are members, has arrived
OF Halifax. on the French liner Koch
ambeau. The unit left Cleveland on
May, 1917, and was the tlrst =, Amer.
can unit to serve overseas. Inc meh
did not land at Halifax, but will con
Time on the same liner to New YORK
The Rochambeau sailed from bor'
deaux January Z.
A large number of Medina peo
nle attended the lecture, "The Human
Vital Forces and How to Conserve
Them" given by DR.. Il: W. Kapp, 0.
San Francisco, at the Congregatlona
church, Tuesday night. The lecture
was interesting and very ably pre-
sented. ..
Last year at this time the ic'
WAS foo thick to cut, with high price
resulting last summer. This wlnte
there is no ice to cut. Prices will re
main high. u,. oo
ple attended the dance at Weymouth
Tuesday evening.
Wooster is experiencing a reviva
of the flu epidemic. Forty-six neV
cases were reported Tusday, with
somewhat smaller number Wednesda!
w. F. Rodgers, in a letter Iron
Eustis. Fla, subscribing for the Sen
tinel. writes, "We are all well an
the weather is fine; was out huntm
this morning" Speaking OF weather
Will ought to be up north right nov
and eniov some real summer weather
John Roshon, who recently under
went an operation for appendicitis a
Akron hospital, has so far recoVeIe
as to warrant his removal on Sunaa
to the home of his father, William
Roshon, at Medina
Gale T. Abbott and d. Z. Ban
cock have been scheduled to speak o
the Farmers Week program at tn
Ohio State University, Columbus, t
he held from January II to II. NIL
Abbott speaks Tuesday morning, Ja1
2S, before the Ohio State Vegetaol
Growers association on METHODS
improving the Potato Crop" MI
Babcock speaks on the same mofnln
on "Potato Wart Disease in Pennsy
vania." - .o la
tho county infirmary on Jan. 16, wher
she had been an inmate for som
time. Funeral services were held
Saturday, January 18, and burial wa
made in Potter's field. She has rels
tives residing in Lodi. IT,
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. hug
Lanphear, on Saturday, Jan. 49,
daughter.
Ohio farmers met in Columbu
Tuesday to organize a state organlIa
ton primarily to demand leglslatlo
favoring their interests. The farmer
are opposed to the State Grange, dc
clare they have been unjustly taxe(
favor the Smith l per cent. law an
are against the classification Of pror
erty for taxation purposes.
The cases of the State OF ohl
VS.. George Stroup and Howard an
Clayton Bensinger of Lodi, for burg
lary and larceny, were disposed
by Judge Mcclure Thursday morr
ing. Each acknowledged the charg
and were given sentences Of $50 an
costs and so days in the Canton WORK
house. The latter part of the sentenc
was suspended in each case continger
upon the future good behavior of tn
men. Relatives of the Bensingel
paid the latter's fines, but Stroup wa
committed to Jail until he could al
range for payment. Stroup is maj
ried and has one child. Dispositio
of the case of the State VS.. Josep
Barborack of Wadsworth, for carry
ing concealed weapons was postpone
until this morning, Friday.
A wagon load Of grain bein
hauled from Medina to Brunswic
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