The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1920-03-12

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papered, the floors painted and in
other ways improved.
Leland Longacre has purchased
the Chas. ]. Miller home on N. Elm
wood, and the knowing ones say its
or home.
Friends of the Red Cross are in
vited to donate or loan chairs to the
Office for use there. Lack of equip
ment leads to this appeal.
Beginning March Is, the Money
Order window at the postoffice will
close at 6 p. m.
Mary X. Long, P. M.
There being slow sale of bonds
for highway building and repairing,
in some cases the interest rate has
been increased from 5 to per cent.
-"The Ohio Forestry Assn" has
been created, which will devote its e.
forts toward more definite and pro-
gressive forestry program for Ohio.
The women of the Church of
Christ are to hold a meeting at the
church this - Friday afternoon to
plan for the work Of the women of
| the church for the coming months.
| Members of the Senior and Junior
English classes in High school went
to Cleveland Wednesday to attend a
performance of ShakeSpeare's "Mer-
chant Of Venice" at the Opera House.
The fire laddies have received a
check for $100 from the Farmers ms.
Co. for saving the barn on the Jim
Wheeler farm, north of town, when
the burning straw stack threatened
the structure
| AT a recent dance in Odd Fellows
hall, given by the American Legion,
announcement was made that Fisch-
er's orchestra would not play at any
other dance in Medina, despite any
announcement to the contrary.
The Odd Fellows worked the sec
ond degree Monday night on big
class of candidates. Six were here
from Brunswick to get the work. At
ter the degree there was lunch and
big time. socially. Over 200 Odd
Fellows participated.
The State health dept. is caution.
in the people against the prevalence
of small pox, diphtheria, scarlet fever,
and typhoid at this time. The Flu
has left bad conditions in it's twake
and people are urged to plan to COM
bat the evils, as enumerated above.
Have you tested your seed corn!
The Importance Of this practice is
pointed out by the Ohio Experiment
Station, where it has been found that
an additional yield in corn has been
secured by; carefully testing the seed
no matter how well it was cared rfor
the past fall. %G
&C. B. Inman, we'll known in; Me-
dina county, who with his family now
live at New Orleans, writes to his
father, B. O. Inman, telling story of
a long, cold winter in his section.
Among other things he says they re-
Gently had ice in New Orleans, sell
dom occurrence. He is a dealer in
autos.
In theory railway passenger rates
within Ohio went back to 2 cents
mile on March /, when private man.
agement of the roads was resumed.
In fact they did not go back because
of provision in the Cummings7E Esch
bill prohibiting reductions before
Sept. 1.
Two Sundays ago the Medina fire
dept. went outside the city limits to
save burning cars belonging to the
Southwestern Ry. Co. When asked in
the matter for payment the. company
officials countered with the query,
"Who authorized the firemen to do
| the work 2" Finally the company sent
a check for $25.
Cottage prayer meetings are
being held by the Church Of Christ
ladies in preparation for the gospel
meetings. to be held in that church
soon. It is to be hoped these meet
ings will prove real gospel services,
and not spectacular TRADES against
the big majority that fail to heed
the beck and call Of some one who is
making money out of his harrangues.
Word from Mrs. Rothinda Blan-
terra, of York. who fell down stairs
leading to the Office Of Attorney Spell
man last. week Monday, is to the ef-
feet that the old lady suffered no
material injury. She was somewhat
bruised, her shoulders On which she
struck were sore, but further than
this she felt none the worse for the
tumble
Medina Fair is your fair; you can
make it or break it. The Fair will be
a big success. or a mediocre event,
just as the men and women, the
boys and girls, Of the county per-
form. To make it big thing is to
accomplish something. Will you sit
still and let others beat you in max
ing a success Of local Fair? You
can make yours the best Fair in the
State if you will. But it's none too
early to begin to plan.
"A New York physician. who is
health authority says that the low cut
dress, and the decreasing of apparel
worn by women, is giving them bet
ter blood circulation and adding to the
eciency of the work done by an in
creasingly skin. No greater sign of
vigor is to be found among women
than where the women wear practi-
cally no clothes at all.
Young man, have you made
your plans for the Medina Fair? The
dates are Sept. Fl, ~, %, so you
have plenty of time to raise or
make something to add to the at
traction Of that great event. And it
should be a great event in the his
tory of the county and it's people.
You can do your part to make it; and
in accomplishing something for your
Fair you are forming the habit of
accomplishing things, which is good