The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1920-02-06
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is threatened with appendicitis. Mrs
Clayton Wilds is teaching in his
place.
Mrs. F. B. Wheeler's condition took
a turn for the worse last week ano
is now very low. She has partially
lost her mind.
Mrs. Johnny Lance, who has been
very sick, is now able to be up again
Mrs. Trowbridge is very sick with
pneumonia, but is a little better at
this writing.
There were 29 of you old back
sliders who weren't at Sunday school
last Sunday. Now be there sat II
next Sunday, for we want to count
100.
James Scott and wife are busy
cleaning the church and putting down
new carpet the Ladies' Aid Society is
footing the bill for.
Hoyt Reynolds and wife of Ak
ron called on H. Walls, Mrs. Rey-
nold's parents, one day last week.
Levi Flemings has rented John
Grimm's sugar bush. We all look
for syrup to take big drop in price
as soon as he gets under way. Jessie,
don't forget about that sap bear.
We notice by the Hummer, publish
ed by the A. l. Root Co., that all the
bankers of Chippewa Lake are. work.
ing at the Root Co. Some are clean
ing windows, some sweeping and any
one can see it speaks jolly well for
the pond. --2
Mrs. Wayne Carlton who was op-
Grated upon at Fairview hospital, in
Cleveland last week, is getting along
as well as can be expected.
Say! Did you hear about that big
annual oyster supper that is going
to be held at the school house Friday
evening, Feb. 6. There will be oys-
ters for everybody for they have or
dere6 about Is gallons. Besides
these there will be half mile string
of weiners, coffee by the barrel and
no end to the pickels, pies, cakes,
beans and the devil only knows what
all. Don't be afraid to eat for Chas.
Eaken, one Of the best horse doctors
in the county, will be there to relieve
you of any pain. There will also be
free show and the best of music, such
as singing and dancing. Come.
Last Friday evening several sled
loads went to Sherm Hoff's and tried
to surprise him but he got wind of
it, so Sherm and his wife prepared
to give them a time of their lives and
from all reports they did for all say
they had dandy time there.
Last Thursday, about 10 o'clock,
when school was in session, the build
ing was discovered on fire. It had
caught from some wood which was
being dried for kindling and burnt q
hole in the floor where the 3rd and
4th grades were. The senator's and
others, with buckets, soon had the fire
under control; damage about 500 all
covered by insurance. By the care
full training of Prof. Park all pupils
marched out in just one minute after
the alarm was given. They say it
took the fire chief 20 minutes to read
the directions how to use the fire ex-
tinguishers. We wonder where the
J1AASVA Woos OOllCUOuy uluSL have
been to blame for the fire.
@. A. Davis has accepted a position
with the Diamond Show Case Co., Of
as engineer. He began
work on Monday. He wife, who is
small but mighty, will be the janitor
at the school house.
The senate after voting down the
womans' suffrage bill, proceeded to
ballot for a president of the U. S.
The republicans repaired to the grill
room and began to ballot. The vote
stood a for Harding, 2 for Coolridge
and 1 for Hughes, SO Harding was
declared the nominee for president.
The democrats went to the chapel and
after the vote was counted it stood
5 for Hoover, 3 for McAdoo and 2
for Pomerene. So Hoover will be the
next president of the u. S.