The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1920-03-26
LOCAL BRIEFS

+. M. Branch, of Lakewood was
caller in town, Wednesday.
Born. to Mr.. and Mrs. Elbrldge
Gibbs, March "a, a daughter.
There is new baby boy at the nome
of Mr.. and Mrs. Vern Barnett.
The Root Co. recently shipped a
car load of their products to New Ut
leans and has opened branch onlce
there. :,
There are three smallpox cases
in Lodi, and County Physician br1ns-
nall is planning to quarantine the al
flicted and close the schools.
-E. T. Peirce, auto livery,and the
Cole laundry agency, have moved
from their quarters on West Wasnlng-
TON street to the room one door east.
State speakers will be here for
the Interchurch convention to be held
in Medina April 7. The place for the
meeting has not yet been agreed upon.
The w. C. +. u. will hold Soc
cial meeting at the home OF Mrs.
John Gates, N. Elmwood, Friday, Mich
26. at 2:3O p. m. A short program
and light refreshments will be serv-
ed. Ladies bring your work.
Akron has instituted a flying
squadron" in an auto,in it's police pa
troll affairs. And why not? Such a
squad can cover much ground two and
three times during the night, and in
case of need it will be already oroan-
lied for a chase in or out the CITY,
An Akron Judge sentenced wife
heater to be whipped with the same
strap he used on his wife. The Off
Ger gave him a good whipping and
now other brute husbands want to
know where there is any law permit
ting such an outrage.
Motorists touring in Canada this
summer should be careful to carry
Identification cards with them. Then,
if you would stay over night make
certain that you take out 30 day per
init, and if staying more than month
bond your car. That's all for this
time.
"A Young man about town who
doesn't possess all his senses, and who
has been teased until he is becoming
dangerous, knocked Attorney Smith 5
glasses off Tuesday and broke $40
lens. It's going to soon become neces-
sary to lock this young man up, or the
folks who tease him.
Their is new law for the inspcc-
tion of hotels and boarding houses,
by the State Fire Commissioner.
There are laws for the cleanup of
these places, and a requirement on
the part of the inspector that he not
only recommend certain improvements
but that he stay and see that they are
done.
The funeral of Judge Graves,
who died several weeks ago and whose
body was placed in the vault at Spring
Grove cemetery, until the weather
should moderate, will be held at the
vault Saturday morning, at 10 a. M,
Rev. Caulk officiating. The G. A. K.
and Bar Association will attend in a
body. Burial at Seville.
As an indication of the problems
that face a man or firm who contem-
plate building this year we give this
little incident. One of the Medina
hardware dealers last week sent order
for 20 items entering in constructive
work. In reply he was told the firm
could not at this time supply 16 of
the items.
Agents for the Beard Puncture
less tire, built in Lisbon, this State,
had the tire on exhibition Tuesday.
It is tire made largely of springs
and while it runs a rubber tread the
metal springs in the tire take up the
shock of transportation, puncture
don't stop the machine, and it is at
least a promising substitute for the
present pneumatic tire.