The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1921-09-29

fine on Camorell of So and costs, In
all amounting to $13.05.
The County Commissioners on
Monday authorized Sheriff Bigelow
to purchase a set Of Jack scales for
the testing of truck loads on the high
way. It is reported that certain
trucks of the State Highway Depart
ment in use at present on the Chip
pewa Lake road are carrying loads
of fifteen tons or more, where the
legal limit is only ten tons, altho it
is not known that the trucks have
thus far travelled over an improved
road.
The activities of the Clytean
club will begin with picnic supper
Mrs. P. C. Bigelow hostess, next
/ Monday evening, Oct. 3, at s o'clock.
AT the Kiwanis club luncheon last
Thursday, the public improvement
committee, consisting of Dwight Shep-
ard, Albert Fretter and Walter Bib
bins, was instructed to confer with the
committee recently appointed by the
Farm Bureau to revive the project ol
public comfort station in Medina.
| Mr.. E. Ecker and family moved
| to Akron on Wednesday. Mr.. Ecker
until recently was associated in the
local creamery company.
One day last week it was brought
to the attention of Mayor Hartzog
| that part of the paving work on
Friendship street was not being laid
according to specifications, the crown
of the paving lackingcan inch or more
o fthe proper height. When the in
spector was consulted about the mat
ter it is said he disclosed woeful ig-
norance of what his duties consisted.
Contractor Strosbeck gave assurance
that the work will proceed henceforth
with due regard to specifications, and
the inspector will either inspect or
get off the JOB.
Mr.. and, Mrs. Claud Hopkins OF
Powder River, Mont, stopped in Me-
dina Tuesday night, enroute to jeff
erson, N. Y. The Hopkins are max
ing the long journey over land with
covered wagon and eight head OF
horses, and were encamped on the
fair grounds Tuesday night. They say
they are having the time of their
Hives, and outward indications point
to the truth of their statement.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Mason en-
tertained twelve guests at dinner last
Saturday evening, the occasion being
their fifth wedding anniversary. Those
from out of town were Mr.. w. G.
| Cover of Mt. Vernon and Mr.. and
Mrs. X. F. Huddleston of Wooster.
The Medina band, whose concert
last Saturday night marked the close
of the summer outdoor series, con-
template giving a number of concerts
during the winter season at the Prln-
cess thaeter.
The foot ball game last Friday on
the local ground between the Medina
and Berea teams resulted in no score
for either team. The Medina lineup
Snow, |. g.. Maple, c.; Hange, r. g.;
follows: Eastwood, !. e.; Lance, l. l.;
Randall, r. t.; King, r. e.; Tuttle, q. b.;
Simmons,il. h.; Thomas, r. h.; Rosh-
on, f. b.; substitutes, Crofoot for
Eastwood.
A number of Lafayette citizens
have petitioned the County Commis-
sioners for the improvement of road
No. SO from the south pike to Chip
pewa Lake, and road No. 1o south
past Chippewa Lake. The Commits
sioners have viewed the road, but
have not yet given their decision.
Some time during the fair some
one stole H. H. Roots dog Bumps
Subsequently the dog escaped from
the party who took it and it was locat-
ed in Akron by means of the identi-
fication tag attached to its collar and
is now circulating about its native
haunt.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Alex
ander of l18 Union street, daughter
last Friday.
! Born to Mr.. and Mrs. John Butt
dorff, daughter last Friday.
John Moore, ]. A. Seymour and
Chas. Griesinger attended the state
convention Of the American Legion at
Toledo on Monday and Tuesday as
delegates from Courtney Lawrence
Post.
A diminutive monkey which es-
| capped from one of the concession
naires at the fair was found in tree
athwart Champion creek on Saturday
by Wilbur Pritchard. The owner be-
fore leaving Medina offered reward
| of $40 for the monkeys return. Pritch
ard and his Simian companion excited
considerable merriment on the public
| square Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Walter koons' class of the
Congregational L. B. S. will have a
picnic dinner at the home of Mrs.
Fred Koons next Wednesday, Oct. S.
/ Charles Loves class of the Con-
gregational S. S. were entertained on
Wednesday evening at Gail Abbott 5
cottage on the Community grounds.
/ The Ladies' Aid of the M E.
church will entertain their husbands at
a picnic supper Friday night at DR..
I John Webber's home.
/ Next Sunday will be Rally day
at the Congregational Sunday school.
The Young Peoples Federation will
hold its first meeting after the sum
mer vacation next Sunday.
/ The Sorosis club will meet next
Friday, Oct. 2; hostess, Mrs. "A. T.