The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1919-10-31
LOCAL EVENTS

One Of the new plate glass win.
dows recently put in the Hemmetel
block in the storeroom occupiedM by
Mary Mccullough, cracked last Fi-
day morning due to vibration caused
by wind. 1t is believed that the glass
had not been put in properly.
Next Wednesday evening the of
fetal board of the Church of Christ
will hold business meeting for the
transaction of business requiring a
full membership.
The C. E. of the Church of Christ
will put on Morality SKETCH" at its
service Sunday evening at the usual
hour, under the nomenclature of
"John Barleycorn." 1t will depict the
needs of continuing the present dry
status Of the state.
Joe S. Beck, who does auto paint
ing in his shop corner s. Court and
Smith Road, has painted 81 machines
since Feb. l.
Medina teachers attended teachers
institute in Cleveland Friday and the
pupils enjoyed a vacation.
County Agent Salisbury is in
Columbus this week attending the
State Farmers Institute, which will be
in session all the week. 1t will be
held in connection with the agricul-
tural work at O, S. u, and the lee
lures will be given in the class rooms
at the University.
Mrs. Templeton's class in the
Congregational Sunday school held it's
annual meeting at the home of Mrs.
J. N. Sipher, on w. Liberty street on
Wednesday. In addition to important
business there was picnic supper.
Rev. Drew has just begun a
series of short addresses descriptive
of the life and teaching of Jesus
Christ, at the regular prayer services
at the Congregational church. These
talks will continue thru the winter
months.
The Wooster Republican has tax
en- over the Wooster News and from
this on that city will be served by one
daily. The reason assigned is added
difficulties in producing a satisfactory
publication.
Merchants have been sufficiently
supplied at times during the past
week to allow their customers two
pounds of granulated sugar. The
prevailing price is 13 cents.
The auto stolen from E. P. Hart
man several months ago was never
heard from, and as it was insured the
company, through it's Medina agent,
+. M. Plank, paid the $500 insurance
Monday.
The rabbit season opens Nov.
Is, not three weeks earlier. The SEN
tinel reporter was caught with one eye
shut last week, so Sentinel readers
will show wisdom in letting bunny go
safe for few days longer.
R. O. Leohr had the first three
fngrs of his right hand badly cut
and bruised in buzz saw on Satur-
day.
The newly organized American
Legion held their first regular meet
ing in the town hall last evening.
The A. l. Root Co. have become
so cramped for office quarters that
they are planning to soon remodel
so as 10 use part Of their present COM
posing room.
Nelson Stear, former teacher in
Medina high school, is back from over
seas and made short address in
High school Monday.
Pupils in the manual training
work at High school are promised a |
new wood lathe for use in the work
of the department.
Medina schools held services on
Miss Elizabeth Branch, of w. |
Liberty, entertained the ladies of the
&. l.. G. club in Halloween party
at her home on Thursday evening.
Owen Crofoot, mason contractor,
is building handsome brink bunga-
low on E. North street. He is using
paving brick, with wide cement spac-
ing, and neighbors say there is prom
use of one of the prettiest homes in
the city.
The latest indications in and
about the Whipple oil well, drilled in
last week, are that largely increased
yield is promised. Some people who
have watched progress here are pre-
dieting that it may yet go to so bar
rels a day.
J. I. Hodges is Medina agent for
the new Beard auto bumper, a device
being manufactured at Lisbon to save
one from harmful shock in. a head-on
collision, It will absorb a 5000 pound
shock, with little inconvenience. Mr..
Hodges is one Of the stockholders in
the concern manufacturing them.
The Foreign and Home Mission So
cieties of the M. E. church will hold
their meeting in the parlors of the
church on Thursday afternoon, Nov.
6, at 2 o'clock.
Adam Lester, of Medina town.
ship, is serving on the Federal Grand
Jury in Cleveland.
Summit County commissioners on
of this week instructed the
surveyor of that county to survey and
furnish plans and specifications rela-
tive to paving Medina street which
runs from Akron to the Medina coun-
ty line.
There will be preaching services
in the Baptist Sunday at the usual
hours, but at this writing the name of
the supplying pastor can not be an
Faye Fenton has accepted a po-
sltion with the Cleveland Savings &
Trust Co., Cleveland.
About SO Medina merchants and
clerks made pilgrimage to Cleve-
and Wednesday afternoon, antici-
pating the open Wednesday from now
on through the winter.
Lester Ganyard is nutting q new