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I" "I I-' ( •A' \ » THE VOL. IV, NO. 41. Western Reserve MistSMeal BH! AMHERST NEWS-TIMES UARY », IttJ. *9 tub AMHIRST, OHIO, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY Subscription Price, $1.00 per Year Sande-tene Center ef tha W*wt*f* BROWNHELM PIONEER DIES AT OBERLIN TUESDAY EVENING JULIUS PECK SUCCUMBS AFTER TWO YEARS ILLNESS—FUNERAL SERVICES TOMORROW. Julius Peck, pioneer resident of Brownhelm and widely known In Amherst died at the home of his daughter In Oberlln Tuesday evening from hardening of the arteries, from which he had been afflicted for the past two years. Mr. Peck was born in Brownhelm, on August 3, 1846 and was 78 years of age at the time of his daeth. For 77 years he lived In the home In which he was born at Brownhelm and hss been occupied as a farmer. „ The deceased was one of the most well known men in the county and was held In high esteem by all those who knew him. He was a member of the Brownhelm board of edueatlon for forty years and was also Justlce-of- the-Peace. He Is survived by his widow: two daughters, Harriet Peck, a local teacher and Mrs. Marie Hageman, ot Obar- lln; One son, Charles Peck, of Detroit, Mich, and five grand children. Funeral services will be conducted from the late home at 45 North Cedar street, Oberlin at 1:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon, the Rev. J. C. Andrus officiating. Burial will be made at the Brownhelm cemetery. GAS PRESSURE ' LOW DURING COLD WAVE The cold weather for the past week haa had a trying effect on the local gas pressure, and has found It below normal. In speaking to Local Manager, Mr. Frits he has stated that in the number of years ha haa been In the gas business even in the winter of 1917 and 1918 when the consumption of gas waa greater than it has ben ln the paat weak; and with only * single gas main on all the streets where at present they are doubled, the pressure reachod a new low mark, so much so that if it went any tower it would go out entirely. It has proven to be a fact that the supply Is not adequate, to meet the cold winter days consumption, in spite of all the improved regulation appliances, installed for tbe betterment of service. • STUDY CLUB MEET8. The Ladles' Study club was entertained Monday afternoon by Mrs. Jacob Schlbley at her home on Cleveland avenue at which time thirteen members were present. Henry W. Longfellow and his works were the subject for discussion. The following program was given: "The Man and His Works," Mrs. H. W. Powers. "Longfellow as a Poet of American History," Mrs. Fred Roemer. "Evangeline," Mrs. Harry Olllman. Current Bvents, Mrs. Jacob Seheb- ley. Following the program a delicious luncheon was served by the hostess. RICHARD FAXON LANDS 8TATE PLUM. BEEKEEPERS TO MEET. The I.oraln County Beekeepers association wll' held a meeting In the council chambers In Elyrla next Tuesday evening, February 27. C. •"". Hurlbut, local beekeeper will make a report on t'te state Beekeepers convention which *-as held at Columbus tha first of February. Miss Violet Fawles, of Oberlin, F. E. Schrlver, of Orafton will also be present at this mee Ing and will also make reports on the state convention. Every beekeeper in Lorain county in urged to attend this meeting. CARTOONETTES PYTHIANS ENJOY SOCIAL EVENT MONDAY NIGHT SPEECHE8, MU8IC AND DANCING AFFORD EVENING'S ENTERTAIN* MENT. Tho Knighla of PythlaB and Pythian SisterB held an entertainment in their lldge rooms Monday evening at which time about 100 were present. A group of high school Btudents offered the following program: Piano solo, Agnes Lahlff. Sea po?ms, Alice Young and Eliza- beth Krieg. Music, Boys' Quartet. Oration, "Building of Character," Nellie Mathes. Reading, "Jacob Strauss", Oeo.ge Plato. Vocal solo, Margaret Newsberry. Reading, "Highland Man", Zelma Muth. It Ulan readings, Alice Lersch. Song, "(limit Night Pythlans," Boys' Quartet. Following tbe program, Mr. Holley of the Holman Lodge Knights ot Pythias gave a short talk on Pythiani-.ni. Mr. Schwauser, ot Cleveland also gave a short address. A luncheon was served after the program and dancing afforded the entertainment for the remainder of the evening. REV. EGLI HONORED AT SOUTH AMHERST CHURCH CONGREGATION PRESENTS FAMILY WITH COMPLETE CHE8T OF 8ILVER. State director of agriculture Truax today announced the appointments of Harry Zachman, Marlon, as cashier in the state flsh and game division at a salary of $1800 a year, and Richard Faxon, formerly of Elyrla, as acting chelf of the division of plant industry at $3000 a year. , Zachman succeeds Frank Bryant resigned. Faxon succeeds E. C. Cotton, also resigned. Faxon, age 39, served the past nine years as a deputy inspector lu the division of which he Is now the head. Rev. A. Egli and family were honored at an event at St. John's church In South Amherst last evening. The affair was In the form ot a surprise party which followed a meeting of the congregation. President of the South Amherst congregation, Henry Theiman presented Rev. Egli and family with a complete chest of silver in behalf of the congregation as a token of their appreciation of Rev. Egli'n work In their church. All present at the meeting were ushered to the church parlor-i where an elaborate chicken dinner was served. The Y. P. 8. of the South Amherst church presented Rev. Egli with a 'eath'er loose-leaf notebook as a remembrance of their associations. Following the dinner a social time ■..■•ih enjoyed until late In the evening. Rev. Egli reported this morning that tha event was one which he will always remember. WIFE OF LATE L. HORN DIES. COUNTY POULTRY ASS'N FORMED H. H. HALL, OF ELYRIA TO ACT A8 TEMPORARY CHAIRMAN. POULTRY BREEDERS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY ELIGIBLE FOR MEMBERSHIP. INFANT BOY DIES. The infant son, Clarence Leroy, of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Norton, of Henrietta died Monday morning at thhe age of 22 months. Pneumonia was be- lived to be the cause of his death. .He is survived by his parents and several brothers and sisters. Funeral services were conducted yesterday morning, the Rev. Kern, of Henrietta officiating. Burial was made in Norwalk. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Straw and Mr. niel Mrs. Joe Qawn are expectod home from Florida Saturday. m- Washington's Advice ■ 1799 "Eoonomy makes happy homes and sound natrons. Instill It deep." 'Refrain"from entangling Alliances with European nations." May his advice guide us today aa It did our forefathers yeara ago. The poultry breeders of Lorain county had their Inning Sunday afternoon In the shape of a good bang up enthusiastic meeting In Elyrla. There were more than 18 breeders present, also Mr. W. S. Limes, superintendent of the Ohio State fair association. The real benefit derived from the meeting was the organisation of the Lorain County Poultry association with H. H. Hall, of Hallworthy Poultry Farm, as temparary chairman, and Claude Blvins as temporary secretary. The gathering was addressed by various members bringing out the needs of such an organization. Every person attending Sunday afternoon was requested to bring a fellow breeder to a meeting to be held next Sunday afternoon, which Is open to all of the pouUry raisers of Lorain county and at this meeting permanent officers will be elected for the coming year. Every one is urged to attend. The secretary of the new organisation, Claude Blvins, Is endeavoring to notify all of the breeders about this meeting and have them attend. It Is predicted that local poultry men will Join this organization as it will be to their advantage and interest. PROBATE COURT WEEK'S ENTRIES The following entries have been made at the probate offlce during the past week. Will ot Wallace Taylor-, late of Oberlt'i. filled for probate. Will of John Shinto, late of Shefleld, admitted to probate. D. A. Cook ap pointed executor. Will of Sam Anspacber, late of Elyrla, filed for probate. Maude M. Saxtun appointed admi*i- •Htrutlx of the estate of Jay Saxti;.i late of Lorain. Bond $3,000. Will of Anthony Northeim. late of \mherst, filed for probate. Will of Joseph Shauver, late of Carlisle, admitted to probate. Marguerite Dock appointed admlnlxiratlx. Application made by Willalm A. Miller to be appointed administrator of the estate of Joseph WBolek, late ot Amherst. Will of John Dechant, late of Avon filed for probate. Will ot Cora Mitchell, late of Lorain, admitted to probate. Lulu Moore appointed executrix. Will of Sophia Gentes DeHaven. late of Carlisle, admitted to probate. Lee DeHaven appointed executor. Oeorge F. Bursler appointed administrator of the estate of Clayton Dl- mick, late of Rochester. Will of Joseph Caboon, late of Avon, filed for probate. COUNCIL MEET8. AL HELLER GOE8 IN FOR ANIMAL TRAINING. Al HeieVr haa gone In for wild animal training, according to reports received at the News office this morning. The story goes thusly: last night when Mr. Heller was performing his duties at the N. Y. C. switch tower, a mouse, very cunningly, approached hla prey, (Mr. Heller) and bite him severely on the finger, causing Mr. Heller to break all high Jumping records. A careful search was matte for the little sneak, but It could not be found. Now Mr. Heller Is expecting Inquiries from Cleveland and other lar^e cities, concerning his ability at training wild animals. Fellow associates state that Mr. Heller has -expressed himself as being willing to take charge of the mouse cage at any soo, In the event that he receives an offer. OBERLIN COLLEGE ARRANGES EINE MUSICAL PROGRAM CLEVELAND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA TO PLAY AT OBERLIN APRIL 17—MANY OTHER FEATURES. The Oberlln Conservatory of Music anonunces the following features for the winter season: Organ Recital, Marcel Depre, Tuesday, March 6 Cello and Piano recital, Qutla Caslnl, noted Russian 'cellist, accompanied by Mss. William Mason Bennett of tbe Oberlin Conservatory, Tuesday. March 20 Vocal recital, Queena Mario, of tbe Metropolitan Opera Co., > Tuesday, April 17. The Cleveland Symphony Orchestra, Nikolai Sokoloff, conductor, Mr. Beryl Rubensteln will play Tchaikovsky's Concert in B flat minor, Friday, May 4th. KEY CONTEST CLO8E8. NOTED SPEAKER HERE FRIDAY, MARCH, 2 JAME8 8. McGAW TO 8PEAK ON "THE BANISHED BOOK AND THE BAD BOY," AT CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, FRIDAY EVENING, MARCH 2. The National Reform Association of Pittsburgh, offers Amherst one of its ablest and most popular speakers in the person of its general secretary. Dr. James S. McOaw, who will address a patriotic mass meeting at the Congregational church March 2 at 7:30 o'clock. This Association, well known throughout the nation, has always maintained that a nation must square itself with the laws of God as set forth ln tbe Bible or lose its integrity, its authority with its citizenship and all too soon. Its very life. To forestal' such a calamity it proclaims the nation, In order to safeguard its peace and endurance, must give the Bible Its proper pluce in our public education that our citizens of this democracy, only a minority of whom have any Bible training, may be able to register the will of the Ood of nations ln the framing of our public policies. Dr. McOaw Is seeking to inform and arouse intelligent and patriotic Christian sentiment. His subject will be "The Banished Book and the Bad Boy," ln which, it is said, he urges the necessity of safeguarding those Christian ideals, institutions, manners and customs upon whlcb the prosperity of America is founded. He Is known as tha "rapid fire civic evangelist" and as such has spoken In practically every state of the union. He is said to have an inborn talent for public speaking, an acquired ability to think great principles with paslng events and enough Irish wit, coupled with an lrresistable enthusiasm to inspire his hearers with faith in the cause he represents. In order that all may hear this widely heralded address no admission will be charged. The public Ib cordially invited to attend. Word has been received here that Mrs I, Horn, wife of the late L. Horn, who died three weeks ago at the home of his daughters here, died at Louis vllle. Ky., last Wednesday morning following nn Illness of several months. Mrs. Horn suffered from Injuries from i fall on the Ire at Louisville last November. Mrs. Horn died three weeks after the death of her husband. Burial was made In the family lot at Louisville, Ky. WELLINGTON DEFFATS AMHERST HIGH 17-13 GIRLS ALSO LOSE The Wellington High basketeers defeated the Amherst High five by a 17-13 count at. the Amherst gym Sat urday evening. The Amherst High team looked like midgets beside of the W. H. S. lads but this did not prevent the quarrytowners from putting up s hard fight. The excellent shooting of Menz and Bruce enabled the A H. H. lads to lead by a 10-8 score at the end of the flrst half. The Wellington cagers came back strong In the second half and hy using good team work outscored their opponents 9-3. Bruce was the shining light of the Amherst team with four field goals. Prosser played the best of the Wei- 'ington team. Wellington. O. FT. BrouBe, If 0 0 0 Kelper, lf-c 2 0 4 Waters, If 1 0 2 Stacy, rf 3 0 6 Prosser, c 0 5 5 Murch, le 0 0 0 Gadfleld, rg 0 0 0 6 5 17 Amherst. O. F. T. Tolhurst, 0 0 0 nruce 4 0 8 Menz 13 5 Linehos '.. 0 0 0 Frederick 0 0 0 The village council met In regular a-'w'on Tuesday evening at which t ne the bills were ordered to be paid. ' '"ere being no visitors or any other •justness to transact the meeting adjourned at an early hour. Keys, which have been given away at the Kuss Drug store for tbe chesi of sliver, valued at $200 have all been disposed of and starting last Monday, holders of the keys have been trying them In the lock in the hopes of gutting the chest. 2X00 keys have been given away reports Mr. Kuss but no one has as yet beeu able to open the chest. LEAVE8 FOR CALIFORNIA. Chas. Ludwig, of Cleveland avenue, left this morning for a business trip to Lob Angeles, California. Mr. Ludwig stated tbat his visit there would be indefinite. FORMER AMHER8T YOUNG MAN ILL AT CLEVELAND. S. E. Hart, former Amherst resident Is ill at Charity Hospital lu Clevelund suffering from an attach ot appendicitis. According to a report received here yesterday, he is on the road to recovery. Mr. and Mrs. John Schlbley, ot Brownhelm are the proud parents of a baby boy born to tbem laat evening. CHURCH TO ODSERVE CHOIR NIGHT The last Sunday evening in the mouth is designated as "Choir Night" at the Methodist church. Members of tbe chorus choir, under the dlruc- tlon of Mrs. R. II. Heurn wll give a music-ale preceding the address given by Ur. Storms, president of Baldwin- Wallace college next Sunday evening. The musical numbers ure as follows: Piano Prelude. Male Quartet, "Day is Dying in the West," Messrs. Abderholdeu, Powers, Cox, C. Hearn. Anthem. "O That 1 Had Wings Like a Dove." —Balnea. Piano Solo, "La Revense," —Jule Devaux, Miss Flora Hearn. Trio, "Dreams of Galilee,"—Morrison, Mrs. Hearn, Miss Sabiers and Mr. Abderholden. 5 3 13 Time—8 minute quarters. Referee—Adams, Lorain. After holding the lead for three quarters the Amherst girls were nosed out by a 12-7 score. Sorrenson and .Zimmerman starred for the Wellington girls while Marti made almost all of the Amherst points. CAGERS DEFEATS BIRMINGHAM VISITORS LEAD AT END OF FIRST HALF— LOCALS SCORE 23 POINTS TO VISITORS ONE IN LAST HALF. THREE F. CLASS PLANS BIG EVENT FOR FEBRUARY 28 PICTURES AND LECTURES ON BIG MOOSE HUNT HEADS EVENING'S PROGRAM—BIG SUPPER ON PROGRAM ALSO. The Three F. Class of the Methodist- Congregational church will stage another big event In the form of a supper and stereoptican lecture on a btg Moose bunt In Canada. The affair to take place In the Congregational . hun i> gym next Wednesday evening, February 28. The first on the evening's program will be a supper aerved by the clsss, starting at six o'clock. Tbe supper is open to the public and tbe cost of the evening's program. Including the supper will be fifty cents per person. Following the supper. Rev. F. E. Eastman wll deliver a stereoptican lecture on a big moose hunt In Canada. Rev. Eastman was a member of tbe party wbo made this hunt and the slides will show some actual photographs taken by him. In conection with tbe lecture, an exhibit will be made of the canoe, tent, and other outing equipment which waa used on this hunt. The members of the class are now selling tickets for the occasion and from all reports tbe gymnasium will be filled to IU capacity. The class wishes to extend to everybody a most cordial welcome. PIONEER COUNTY RESIDENT DIES SATURDAY EVE. Barbara Klein, aged 76, pioneer resident of Lorain county died at the home of her son, Frank Klein, on the Telegraph road Saturday evening at 7:30 o'clock. Heart desease waa the cause of ber death. The deceased was born ln Munnlch, | Bavaria, and came to America with her husband, Jacob Klein, fifty-two years ago. For twenty years sbe waa a resident of Lorain and for the paat several yeurs she has resided with her son. ' Sbe Is survived by four sons, Frank and Fabian, ot Amherst, Jacob, of Akron and John, of Lorain. She ia also survived by eighteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Burial was made in Calvary cemetery at 10:30 o'clock Tuesday morning. LOCAL PLAYER LEAVES FOR TRAINING CAMP. Bert Shotton, local professional baseball player left yesterday morning for the south where be will take up training for the coming baseball season. Mr. Shotton is a momber of the New York Nationals. Tbe boys' basketball team of the local high school defeated the boys' team from Birmingham high last evening by a score of 27-11. The boya' second team, however, lost to the Birmingham seconds by a score of'26 4 and the Becond girls' team defeated the second girls' team of South Amherst by a score of 9-7. The local cagers stacked up against a stiff bunch of basketeers in the Birmingham outflt and let the visitors lead them by six points at the eud of the flrst half, tbe score belug 10-4. The locals however, came back strong In the last half and scored 23 points to the visitors one, making the final score 27-11, COUNTY FARMER MEET OPENS TODAY. The 43rd annual institute of the Lorain County Agricultural society will be held at the town hall at North Rldgevllle today and tomorrow with morning, afternoon and evening sessions each day. Special entertainment is provided for both evenings which will Include a home talent play on Friday night. C. O. Leimbach, Brownhelm Station farmer, will deliver addresses at each session except Friday night. He is considered one of the most practical farmers of Lorain county and haa attained a siute wide reputation. Kev. M. Neumelster spent Monday in Cleveland. William Hignett was discharged form tbe local hospital Monday. Income Tax Facts. No. 3 The revenue act of 1921 provides that an income tax return shall be filed by every person, married or single, whose gross Income for the year 1922 was $5,000 or more. Rroadly speaking, gross Income includes all income received by the taxpayer during tbe year from salary or wages, or from "buBlneBB, trade, profession or vocation", dealing In property, or the transaction of any business carried on for profit. Net income, upon which the tax Is assessed, is gross income less certain specified deductions for business expenses, losses, bad debts, taxos, contributions, etc. Among tbe most important Items in the returns ot many taxpayers are the deductions for business expenses. In tbe cuse of a storekeeper, they Include a reasonable allowance for salaries paid employees, amounts, Bpent for advertising, premiums for Insurance against Are or other business losses, the coat of water, light, heat und fuel used In lils place of business, drayuge and freight bills. A professional man, doctor or lawyer, may claim as deductions tbe cost of supplies used in the practice of bis profession, expenses paid ln the operation and repair of an automobile used ln making professional calls, dues to professional societies, subscriptions to proteesslon- al journals, office rent, and the cost of fuel, light, beat and water uaed ln hts oflice, and tbe hire of assistants. The farmer may deduct all amounts psld In the production, harvesting and marketing of crops, Including labor, cost of seed and fertilizer purchased, cost of minor repairs to farm buildings (other than tbe dwelling, which Is personal expense) and cost or small tools used ln the course of a year or two. Rent paid for a farm also is au allowable deduction. Deduction of personal or living expenses such as rent psld for a dwelling, hire of domestic servants, education of children, etc., Is expressly disallowed by the revenue act. Read Installmsnt four In the News-Times next weak.
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Title | The Amherst news-times. (Amherst, Ohio), 1923-02-22 |
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Amherst (Ohio) Lorain County (Ohio) |
Date of Original | 22-FEB-1923 |
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Title | The Amherst news-times. (Amherst, Ohio), 1923-02-22 |
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Amherst (Ohio) Lorain County (Ohio) |
Date of Original | 22-FEB-1923 |
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Full Text | I" "I I-' ( •A' \ » THE VOL. IV, NO. 41. Western Reserve MistSMeal BH! AMHERST NEWS-TIMES UARY », IttJ. *9 tub AMHIRST, OHIO, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY Subscription Price, $1.00 per Year Sande-tene Center ef tha W*wt*f* BROWNHELM PIONEER DIES AT OBERLIN TUESDAY EVENING JULIUS PECK SUCCUMBS AFTER TWO YEARS ILLNESS—FUNERAL SERVICES TOMORROW. Julius Peck, pioneer resident of Brownhelm and widely known In Amherst died at the home of his daughter In Oberlln Tuesday evening from hardening of the arteries, from which he had been afflicted for the past two years. Mr. Peck was born in Brownhelm, on August 3, 1846 and was 78 years of age at the time of his daeth. For 77 years he lived In the home In which he was born at Brownhelm and hss been occupied as a farmer. „ The deceased was one of the most well known men in the county and was held In high esteem by all those who knew him. He was a member of the Brownhelm board of edueatlon for forty years and was also Justlce-of- the-Peace. He Is survived by his widow: two daughters, Harriet Peck, a local teacher and Mrs. Marie Hageman, ot Obar- lln; One son, Charles Peck, of Detroit, Mich, and five grand children. Funeral services will be conducted from the late home at 45 North Cedar street, Oberlin at 1:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon, the Rev. J. C. Andrus officiating. Burial will be made at the Brownhelm cemetery. GAS PRESSURE ' LOW DURING COLD WAVE The cold weather for the past week haa had a trying effect on the local gas pressure, and has found It below normal. In speaking to Local Manager, Mr. Frits he has stated that in the number of years ha haa been In the gas business even in the winter of 1917 and 1918 when the consumption of gas waa greater than it has ben ln the paat weak; and with only * single gas main on all the streets where at present they are doubled, the pressure reachod a new low mark, so much so that if it went any tower it would go out entirely. It has proven to be a fact that the supply Is not adequate, to meet the cold winter days consumption, in spite of all the improved regulation appliances, installed for tbe betterment of service. • STUDY CLUB MEET8. The Ladles' Study club was entertained Monday afternoon by Mrs. Jacob Schlbley at her home on Cleveland avenue at which time thirteen members were present. Henry W. Longfellow and his works were the subject for discussion. The following program was given: "The Man and His Works," Mrs. H. W. Powers. "Longfellow as a Poet of American History," Mrs. Fred Roemer. "Evangeline," Mrs. Harry Olllman. Current Bvents, Mrs. Jacob Seheb- ley. Following the program a delicious luncheon was served by the hostess. RICHARD FAXON LANDS 8TATE PLUM. BEEKEEPERS TO MEET. The I.oraln County Beekeepers association wll' held a meeting In the council chambers In Elyrla next Tuesday evening, February 27. C. •"". Hurlbut, local beekeeper will make a report on t'te state Beekeepers convention which *-as held at Columbus tha first of February. Miss Violet Fawles, of Oberlin, F. E. Schrlver, of Orafton will also be present at this mee Ing and will also make reports on the state convention. Every beekeeper in Lorain county in urged to attend this meeting. CARTOONETTES PYTHIANS ENJOY SOCIAL EVENT MONDAY NIGHT SPEECHE8, MU8IC AND DANCING AFFORD EVENING'S ENTERTAIN* MENT. Tho Knighla of PythlaB and Pythian SisterB held an entertainment in their lldge rooms Monday evening at which time about 100 were present. A group of high school Btudents offered the following program: Piano solo, Agnes Lahlff. Sea po?ms, Alice Young and Eliza- beth Krieg. Music, Boys' Quartet. Oration, "Building of Character," Nellie Mathes. Reading, "Jacob Strauss", Oeo.ge Plato. Vocal solo, Margaret Newsberry. Reading, "Highland Man", Zelma Muth. It Ulan readings, Alice Lersch. Song, "(limit Night Pythlans," Boys' Quartet. Following tbe program, Mr. Holley of the Holman Lodge Knights ot Pythias gave a short talk on Pythiani-.ni. Mr. Schwauser, ot Cleveland also gave a short address. A luncheon was served after the program and dancing afforded the entertainment for the remainder of the evening. REV. EGLI HONORED AT SOUTH AMHERST CHURCH CONGREGATION PRESENTS FAMILY WITH COMPLETE CHE8T OF 8ILVER. State director of agriculture Truax today announced the appointments of Harry Zachman, Marlon, as cashier in the state flsh and game division at a salary of $1800 a year, and Richard Faxon, formerly of Elyrla, as acting chelf of the division of plant industry at $3000 a year. , Zachman succeeds Frank Bryant resigned. Faxon succeeds E. C. Cotton, also resigned. Faxon, age 39, served the past nine years as a deputy inspector lu the division of which he Is now the head. Rev. A. Egli and family were honored at an event at St. John's church In South Amherst last evening. The affair was In the form ot a surprise party which followed a meeting of the congregation. President of the South Amherst congregation, Henry Theiman presented Rev. Egli and family with a complete chest of silver in behalf of the congregation as a token of their appreciation of Rev. Egli'n work In their church. All present at the meeting were ushered to the church parlor-i where an elaborate chicken dinner was served. The Y. P. 8. of the South Amherst church presented Rev. Egli with a 'eath'er loose-leaf notebook as a remembrance of their associations. Following the dinner a social time ■..■•ih enjoyed until late In the evening. Rev. Egli reported this morning that tha event was one which he will always remember. WIFE OF LATE L. HORN DIES. COUNTY POULTRY ASS'N FORMED H. H. HALL, OF ELYRIA TO ACT A8 TEMPORARY CHAIRMAN. POULTRY BREEDERS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY ELIGIBLE FOR MEMBERSHIP. INFANT BOY DIES. The infant son, Clarence Leroy, of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Norton, of Henrietta died Monday morning at thhe age of 22 months. Pneumonia was be- lived to be the cause of his death. .He is survived by his parents and several brothers and sisters. Funeral services were conducted yesterday morning, the Rev. Kern, of Henrietta officiating. Burial was made in Norwalk. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Straw and Mr. niel Mrs. Joe Qawn are expectod home from Florida Saturday. m- Washington's Advice ■ 1799 "Eoonomy makes happy homes and sound natrons. Instill It deep." 'Refrain"from entangling Alliances with European nations." May his advice guide us today aa It did our forefathers yeara ago. The poultry breeders of Lorain county had their Inning Sunday afternoon In the shape of a good bang up enthusiastic meeting In Elyrla. There were more than 18 breeders present, also Mr. W. S. Limes, superintendent of the Ohio State fair association. The real benefit derived from the meeting was the organisation of the Lorain County Poultry association with H. H. Hall, of Hallworthy Poultry Farm, as temparary chairman, and Claude Blvins as temporary secretary. The gathering was addressed by various members bringing out the needs of such an organization. Every person attending Sunday afternoon was requested to bring a fellow breeder to a meeting to be held next Sunday afternoon, which Is open to all of the pouUry raisers of Lorain county and at this meeting permanent officers will be elected for the coming year. Every one is urged to attend. The secretary of the new organisation, Claude Blvins, Is endeavoring to notify all of the breeders about this meeting and have them attend. It Is predicted that local poultry men will Join this organization as it will be to their advantage and interest. PROBATE COURT WEEK'S ENTRIES The following entries have been made at the probate offlce during the past week. Will ot Wallace Taylor-, late of Oberlt'i. filled for probate. Will of John Shinto, late of Shefleld, admitted to probate. D. A. Cook ap pointed executor. Will of Sam Anspacber, late of Elyrla, filed for probate. Maude M. Saxtun appointed admi*i- •Htrutlx of the estate of Jay Saxti;.i late of Lorain. Bond $3,000. Will of Anthony Northeim. late of \mherst, filed for probate. Will of Joseph Shauver, late of Carlisle, admitted to probate. Marguerite Dock appointed admlnlxiratlx. Application made by Willalm A. Miller to be appointed administrator of the estate of Joseph WBolek, late ot Amherst. Will of John Dechant, late of Avon filed for probate. Will ot Cora Mitchell, late of Lorain, admitted to probate. Lulu Moore appointed executrix. Will of Sophia Gentes DeHaven. late of Carlisle, admitted to probate. Lee DeHaven appointed executor. Oeorge F. Bursler appointed administrator of the estate of Clayton Dl- mick, late of Rochester. Will of Joseph Caboon, late of Avon, filed for probate. COUNCIL MEET8. AL HELLER GOE8 IN FOR ANIMAL TRAINING. Al HeieVr haa gone In for wild animal training, according to reports received at the News office this morning. The story goes thusly: last night when Mr. Heller was performing his duties at the N. Y. C. switch tower, a mouse, very cunningly, approached hla prey, (Mr. Heller) and bite him severely on the finger, causing Mr. Heller to break all high Jumping records. A careful search was matte for the little sneak, but It could not be found. Now Mr. Heller Is expecting Inquiries from Cleveland and other lar^e cities, concerning his ability at training wild animals. Fellow associates state that Mr. Heller has -expressed himself as being willing to take charge of the mouse cage at any soo, In the event that he receives an offer. OBERLIN COLLEGE ARRANGES EINE MUSICAL PROGRAM CLEVELAND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA TO PLAY AT OBERLIN APRIL 17—MANY OTHER FEATURES. The Oberlln Conservatory of Music anonunces the following features for the winter season: Organ Recital, Marcel Depre, Tuesday, March 6 Cello and Piano recital, Qutla Caslnl, noted Russian 'cellist, accompanied by Mss. William Mason Bennett of tbe Oberlin Conservatory, Tuesday. March 20 Vocal recital, Queena Mario, of tbe Metropolitan Opera Co., > Tuesday, April 17. The Cleveland Symphony Orchestra, Nikolai Sokoloff, conductor, Mr. Beryl Rubensteln will play Tchaikovsky's Concert in B flat minor, Friday, May 4th. KEY CONTEST CLO8E8. NOTED SPEAKER HERE FRIDAY, MARCH, 2 JAME8 8. McGAW TO 8PEAK ON "THE BANISHED BOOK AND THE BAD BOY," AT CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, FRIDAY EVENING, MARCH 2. The National Reform Association of Pittsburgh, offers Amherst one of its ablest and most popular speakers in the person of its general secretary. Dr. James S. McOaw, who will address a patriotic mass meeting at the Congregational church March 2 at 7:30 o'clock. This Association, well known throughout the nation, has always maintained that a nation must square itself with the laws of God as set forth ln tbe Bible or lose its integrity, its authority with its citizenship and all too soon. Its very life. To forestal' such a calamity it proclaims the nation, In order to safeguard its peace and endurance, must give the Bible Its proper pluce in our public education that our citizens of this democracy, only a minority of whom have any Bible training, may be able to register the will of the Ood of nations ln the framing of our public policies. Dr. McOaw Is seeking to inform and arouse intelligent and patriotic Christian sentiment. His subject will be "The Banished Book and the Bad Boy," ln which, it is said, he urges the necessity of safeguarding those Christian ideals, institutions, manners and customs upon whlcb the prosperity of America is founded. He Is known as tha "rapid fire civic evangelist" and as such has spoken In practically every state of the union. He is said to have an inborn talent for public speaking, an acquired ability to think great principles with paslng events and enough Irish wit, coupled with an lrresistable enthusiasm to inspire his hearers with faith in the cause he represents. In order that all may hear this widely heralded address no admission will be charged. The public Ib cordially invited to attend. Word has been received here that Mrs I, Horn, wife of the late L. Horn, who died three weeks ago at the home of his daughters here, died at Louis vllle. Ky., last Wednesday morning following nn Illness of several months. Mrs. Horn suffered from Injuries from i fall on the Ire at Louisville last November. Mrs. Horn died three weeks after the death of her husband. Burial was made In the family lot at Louisville, Ky. WELLINGTON DEFFATS AMHERST HIGH 17-13 GIRLS ALSO LOSE The Wellington High basketeers defeated the Amherst High five by a 17-13 count at. the Amherst gym Sat urday evening. The Amherst High team looked like midgets beside of the W. H. S. lads but this did not prevent the quarrytowners from putting up s hard fight. The excellent shooting of Menz and Bruce enabled the A H. H. lads to lead by a 10-8 score at the end of the flrst half. The Wellington cagers came back strong In the second half and hy using good team work outscored their opponents 9-3. Bruce was the shining light of the Amherst team with four field goals. Prosser played the best of the Wei- 'ington team. Wellington. O. FT. BrouBe, If 0 0 0 Kelper, lf-c 2 0 4 Waters, If 1 0 2 Stacy, rf 3 0 6 Prosser, c 0 5 5 Murch, le 0 0 0 Gadfleld, rg 0 0 0 6 5 17 Amherst. O. F. T. Tolhurst, 0 0 0 nruce 4 0 8 Menz 13 5 Linehos '.. 0 0 0 Frederick 0 0 0 The village council met In regular a-'w'on Tuesday evening at which t ne the bills were ordered to be paid. ' '"ere being no visitors or any other •justness to transact the meeting adjourned at an early hour. Keys, which have been given away at the Kuss Drug store for tbe chesi of sliver, valued at $200 have all been disposed of and starting last Monday, holders of the keys have been trying them In the lock in the hopes of gutting the chest. 2X00 keys have been given away reports Mr. Kuss but no one has as yet beeu able to open the chest. LEAVE8 FOR CALIFORNIA. Chas. Ludwig, of Cleveland avenue, left this morning for a business trip to Lob Angeles, California. Mr. Ludwig stated tbat his visit there would be indefinite. FORMER AMHER8T YOUNG MAN ILL AT CLEVELAND. S. E. Hart, former Amherst resident Is ill at Charity Hospital lu Clevelund suffering from an attach ot appendicitis. According to a report received here yesterday, he is on the road to recovery. Mr. and Mrs. John Schlbley, ot Brownhelm are the proud parents of a baby boy born to tbem laat evening. CHURCH TO ODSERVE CHOIR NIGHT The last Sunday evening in the mouth is designated as "Choir Night" at the Methodist church. Members of tbe chorus choir, under the dlruc- tlon of Mrs. R. II. Heurn wll give a music-ale preceding the address given by Ur. Storms, president of Baldwin- Wallace college next Sunday evening. The musical numbers ure as follows: Piano Prelude. Male Quartet, "Day is Dying in the West," Messrs. Abderholdeu, Powers, Cox, C. Hearn. Anthem. "O That 1 Had Wings Like a Dove." —Balnea. Piano Solo, "La Revense," —Jule Devaux, Miss Flora Hearn. Trio, "Dreams of Galilee,"—Morrison, Mrs. Hearn, Miss Sabiers and Mr. Abderholden. 5 3 13 Time—8 minute quarters. Referee—Adams, Lorain. After holding the lead for three quarters the Amherst girls were nosed out by a 12-7 score. Sorrenson and .Zimmerman starred for the Wellington girls while Marti made almost all of the Amherst points. CAGERS DEFEATS BIRMINGHAM VISITORS LEAD AT END OF FIRST HALF— LOCALS SCORE 23 POINTS TO VISITORS ONE IN LAST HALF. THREE F. CLASS PLANS BIG EVENT FOR FEBRUARY 28 PICTURES AND LECTURES ON BIG MOOSE HUNT HEADS EVENING'S PROGRAM—BIG SUPPER ON PROGRAM ALSO. The Three F. Class of the Methodist- Congregational church will stage another big event In the form of a supper and stereoptican lecture on a btg Moose bunt In Canada. The affair to take place In the Congregational . hun i> gym next Wednesday evening, February 28. The first on the evening's program will be a supper aerved by the clsss, starting at six o'clock. Tbe supper is open to the public and tbe cost of the evening's program. Including the supper will be fifty cents per person. Following the supper. Rev. F. E. Eastman wll deliver a stereoptican lecture on a big moose hunt In Canada. Rev. Eastman was a member of tbe party wbo made this hunt and the slides will show some actual photographs taken by him. In conection with tbe lecture, an exhibit will be made of the canoe, tent, and other outing equipment which waa used on this hunt. The members of the class are now selling tickets for the occasion and from all reports tbe gymnasium will be filled to IU capacity. The class wishes to extend to everybody a most cordial welcome. PIONEER COUNTY RESIDENT DIES SATURDAY EVE. Barbara Klein, aged 76, pioneer resident of Lorain county died at the home of her son, Frank Klein, on the Telegraph road Saturday evening at 7:30 o'clock. Heart desease waa the cause of ber death. The deceased was born ln Munnlch, | Bavaria, and came to America with her husband, Jacob Klein, fifty-two years ago. For twenty years sbe waa a resident of Lorain and for the paat several yeurs she has resided with her son. ' Sbe Is survived by four sons, Frank and Fabian, ot Amherst, Jacob, of Akron and John, of Lorain. She ia also survived by eighteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Burial was made in Calvary cemetery at 10:30 o'clock Tuesday morning. LOCAL PLAYER LEAVES FOR TRAINING CAMP. Bert Shotton, local professional baseball player left yesterday morning for the south where be will take up training for the coming baseball season. Mr. Shotton is a momber of the New York Nationals. Tbe boys' basketball team of the local high school defeated the boys' team from Birmingham high last evening by a score of 27-11. The boya' second team, however, lost to the Birmingham seconds by a score of'26 4 and the Becond girls' team defeated the second girls' team of South Amherst by a score of 9-7. The local cagers stacked up against a stiff bunch of basketeers in the Birmingham outflt and let the visitors lead them by six points at the eud of the flrst half, tbe score belug 10-4. The locals however, came back strong In the last half and scored 23 points to the visitors one, making the final score 27-11, COUNTY FARMER MEET OPENS TODAY. The 43rd annual institute of the Lorain County Agricultural society will be held at the town hall at North Rldgevllle today and tomorrow with morning, afternoon and evening sessions each day. Special entertainment is provided for both evenings which will Include a home talent play on Friday night. C. O. Leimbach, Brownhelm Station farmer, will deliver addresses at each session except Friday night. He is considered one of the most practical farmers of Lorain county and haa attained a siute wide reputation. Kev. M. Neumelster spent Monday in Cleveland. William Hignett was discharged form tbe local hospital Monday. Income Tax Facts. No. 3 The revenue act of 1921 provides that an income tax return shall be filed by every person, married or single, whose gross Income for the year 1922 was $5,000 or more. Rroadly speaking, gross Income includes all income received by the taxpayer during tbe year from salary or wages, or from "buBlneBB, trade, profession or vocation", dealing In property, or the transaction of any business carried on for profit. Net income, upon which the tax Is assessed, is gross income less certain specified deductions for business expenses, losses, bad debts, taxos, contributions, etc. Among tbe most important Items in the returns ot many taxpayers are the deductions for business expenses. In tbe cuse of a storekeeper, they Include a reasonable allowance for salaries paid employees, amounts, Bpent for advertising, premiums for Insurance against Are or other business losses, the coat of water, light, heat und fuel used In lils place of business, drayuge and freight bills. A professional man, doctor or lawyer, may claim as deductions tbe cost of supplies used in the practice of bis profession, expenses paid ln the operation and repair of an automobile used ln making professional calls, dues to professional societies, subscriptions to proteesslon- al journals, office rent, and the cost of fuel, light, beat and water uaed ln hts oflice, and tbe hire of assistants. The farmer may deduct all amounts psld In the production, harvesting and marketing of crops, Including labor, cost of seed and fertilizer purchased, cost of minor repairs to farm buildings (other than tbe dwelling, which Is personal expense) and cost or small tools used ln the course of a year or two. Rent paid for a farm also is au allowable deduction. Deduction of personal or living expenses such as rent psld for a dwelling, hire of domestic servants, education of children, etc., Is expressly disallowed by the revenue act. Read Installmsnt four In the News-Times next weak. |
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