The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1921-07-07

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A. c. Richards, well-known sing
er and real estate man of Akron, met
instant death on the evening of July
4, when struck by a falling limb OF
a tree under which he was eating
lunch at Sandy Lake. Mr.. Richards
wife is a daughter of sister OF Mrs.
Harry Shane. of Medina. Funeral
will be held on Thursday of this week ,
at the home of P. M. Holloway, Ak
ron.
The monthly meeting of the
Home and Foreign Missionary society
of the M. E. church was held Thurs
day afternoon with Mrs. Asa Curtiss, !
N. Court street.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. F. Nichols
have purchased "Merry Inn" cottage
at Chippewa Lake and will spend part
of the summer there. 4
The Newton reunion was held
at the home of Mrs. Alice Green, the
Fourth.
Mrs. A. A. Gish entertained at
dinner Friday night in honor OF Mrs.
w. J. Walls house guest, Mrs. 5.
Afford.
Loyal Circle will hold an all-day
meeting with picnic dinner next
Thursday, July 14th, at the home OF
Mrs. J. M. Shive, on West Liberty
street.
| A special session OF council was
held Tuesday night for the purpose OF
passing an ordinance for the improve
ment of East Washington street, be-
ginning at the east end Of the present
brick pavement and extending east a
distance of 1,657feet. \
H. H. Root of North Elmwood
street, who entered the Plain Dealer
automobile contest a few weeks ago,
gained first place in this district, COM
prising Medina and Wayne counties,
according to an announcement in the
Plain Dealer of last Sunday. Mf.
Root is an invalid and his many
trends will be glad to know of his sue
cess.
| Her many friends in Medina and
vicinity will be sorrowed to learn OF
the death of Mrs. Jack Marlowe, form
erly Miss Joyce Chase, which occurred
rather suddenly on Wednesday morn.
ing at Albuquerque, NJ M, following
an operation for appendicitis. Mrs
Mar1owe's home was at Los Cruces
/ N. M, but she was paying visit te
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. M. B. Chase
at the time of her illness and death
The family formerly resided neal
Medina in Lafayette township, and arr
well-known to Medina people. Th'
deceased was educated in the Medin;
schools, from which she graduated il
the class of 1905. The family movet
to New Mexico twelve or fifteen year
ago.
/ Bethany Circle will have picnic
supper next Thursday, July Ia, a
the home of Mrs. Harry Foskett.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Bachtell en-
tertained DR.. and Mrs. Geo. Hart
man of Muskegon, Mich, Mrs. Mar!
Crocker of Akron, the Misses Ins
Rice and Gertrude Rutan of Cleve
land, and Mr.. and. Mrs. H. H. Ben
ham of Elyria, Sunday.
The condition of Miss Mar!
Kimball, who has been ill for, tn
past week, became SO serious tina
on Wednesday she was removed II
st. Joseph's hospital at Lorain.
Mo decision in the Huffman di
vorce case tried three weeks ago
has yet been rendered by Judge N
H. Mcclure.
There was a large attendanc
of Kiwanians at the luncheon las
Thursday to hear Mr.. H. Whitfor'
Jones, municipal lighting expert, ex
plain various methods of lighting tn
business section of a city that hav
been employed successfully in sever
al neighboring municipalities. Th
speaker displayed charts -of tn
lighting area Of Elyria, Norwall
FSandusky and other cities which wer
installed by the company he repre-
sents. "A movement is on, foot to Sc
cure better lighting system fc
Medina's public, square, and it ]
probable that the council soon wi
take under consideration a propos
ton from the company represente
Iby Mr.. Jones.
Frank Cox, Medina youth fo
whom the authorities vainly tried t
secure a place in the y. s. nav
last week as an alternative to con
initial to the Boys Industrial schot
at Lancaster. will be taken to tn
latter institution some time thi
week.