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S.V.:" mar"1* nd^tatjezmi ima)imm\at+azsez~mmrmtmm->emm,i<, .,, nWMhew THE AMHERST NEWS-TIMES. •fc VOL. V. NO. 27 ISSUED THURSDAY AMHERST, OHIO, THURSDAY, MAY S, 1*8 ^ C0UNCIL HIKES MAN fOR TRAFFIC HUTY IH AMHERST Traffic Regulations will bs enforced ss Wsll as Slowing Down Fast Driving LAVV8 IN CONGESTED DISTRICT TO BE ENFORCED Ordinance May be Changed, Reports Council Amberst la to bave a traffic officer, In fact, Mr. F. D. Collins, who has bad extensive explrlenc along this Una, was blred ln tbls capaslty at last Tuesday's council meeting, according to a statement made by Mayor W. O. Nord. Mr, Collins, wbo bas resided In this vicinity for some time, baa had xtnalve experience along tbla line, aad Is well qualified for tbe work. Many motorists wilt remember him In bis official capacity of patrolling tbe Lake Shore road laat summer. tt wlll be his duty to watch traffic closely and Inforce all city and state ordlnancs. In case ot violation, the prescribed punishment will be carried out, Signs, indicating the ^various districts in the village were ordered put up, ao that no possible question In this respect can arise to observing motorists. City Solicitor MlUer calls attention that In a recent ordinance th congatd district waa dscrlbd as follows: That portion of:- Maln street from Martin avenue to Tenney avenue. That portion of Church street from Cleveland avenue to Tenney avenue. That portion or Tenney avnueeeeeeeeeeeeetl otsessss Tenney avenue from Main street to Spring street. That portion of Park avenue from Main street to Spring atreet. That portion of Milan avenue from the bridge to Main street. Tbat portion of Cleveland avenue from Main steet to tbe cemetery, , In this district the speed limit is IS miles per hour, according to the ordinance. In other portions of tho tows an excess of 86 miles Is subject to punish—ent by law. The general mis of the road should alao be borne in Mind and abaerved by motorists. Fines sore upward from $10.00 or five days imprisonment, or both. Tho pfosent parking ordinance is causing cosslSBa-sbl discussion, aad dooa aot seem to bo genrally approved*, the Mayor stated. However, for tbe time being, same Will be Inforced, and if found unsatisfactory, a new ruling will be made. The present indication ts that SO degree angle parking will be tried out on both sides ot tbe atreet. But right now, the old ordinance still holds good, so beware ye chauffeurs of automobile^; watch your step, or the cop wlll get you, OFFICIALS WARN DOG OWNERS OF VILLAGE Various cltlsena of the town have complained of stray doga wandering about their premises. Mayor Nord announces that cases of such animals, who do not bear a licenae, may be reported to blm, and he will communicate with the official dog catcher, who will aee that the offenders give no further trouble. . LORAIN ORCHESTRA TO OIVE DANCE HERE "Thompson's Arcadians," a musical sextette, whose members come from Lorain and Blyrla, will conduct a dance at the Ehrman hall next Saturday evening. They promise excellent music and extend an Invitation to the public. COMMENCEMENT PLANS BEINO MADE FOR 28th Plans for tbe "homade commencement" sre progressing day by day, despite difficulties arising from the fact that individual communication must be made with the various class members. It wlll be held Wednesday evening, May 99th. Invitations tor -ebe thirty fifth meeting of the Amherst Alumni Association will be Issued within a day or two. It wlll be held In the high school auditorium and takes, place on Thursday evening. May »th. J. D. Kaser president of the association, states that Indications are a good crowd will be present, and an enjoyable evening Is promised. 28 mo IHE B. 1. A. L Plans Were Mads for a Dinner for Clerks and Office Help —o— About 28 members of the Amherat Business Men's Assocatlon attended the regular Monday night luncheon at th I. O, O. F. hall. / Several matters were discussed and arrangements were made to have dinner on a regular Monday date, at which time, clerks and office help will be the guests of the assocatlon. A apeaker will be secured for that date, and will bave ae hla subject, "salesmanship." Several ot the members suggested that there be a series ot meetings that will deal with salesmanship, as the merchants themselves may be able to get some benefits in the line of salesmanship. The date will probably be Monday evening, May 19, at 6 o'clock. The assocatlon has learned of house to house peddlers that have been canvassing the town and misrepresenting goods that they had for sale, as a result of the complaint, a warning slip haa been ordered, suggesting tbat local people buy from their home merchant, and If the purchase Is unsatisfactory, adjustment can be made.. The next regular Monday night luncheon wlll be at the I. O. O. F. hall, at 6:30, Monday, May 12. Members are urged to take part In these meetings aad help take care of business matters that are brought before the body. ,t SIDEWALK TO°BE LAID ON ONE SIDE PEARL ST. A delegation from Pearl street Waa present on Tuesday evening'a council meeting in regard to the laying of sidewalks on their street. After considerable discussion, council decided that a sidewalk shall be laid on the east side ot the street as far as the cemetery. The work Is to be complete by September 1st. Residents who desire a sidewalk on the west side of Blyrla avenue form Newsbury's residence to Jackson street, were also present. The engineers will be ask to give the sidewalk level for thla stretch. LOCAL MAN GETS PROMOTION RECENTLY Subscription Frloa, $1.00 Far Year "Sandstone Cantor at tho World*' HEALTH DEPARTMENT REPORTSJUSY YEAR Department Doing Better Work Each Year, it is Reported The fifth annual conference of the District Advisory Council with the Department of Health ot Lorain county was held yesterday afternoon in the director's room of the Blyrla Savings and Trust Co. building. The district advisory committee is composed of mayors of villages and the chairmen of the townahlp trustees; J. J. Smythe and Henry Brandt attended from here. Before adjournment, Mayor Henry Smith of Oberlin, was elected chairman of the advisory council, succeeding J. J. Smythe, W. A. Mcintosh, of Oberlin waa reelected secretary. One vacancy took place this year tnd T, H. Rogers, of Orafton, waa elected ln place of-Dr. W. C. Park, of Orafton. In opening the meeting yesterday, the chairman, J. J, Smythe called attention to the work being done and said lt was Improving as the years went by, and was being done more economically than in former years. He called on Dr. W. A., Mcintosh, the secretary, and also district health commissioner for bis annual report Dr. Mcintosh explained <that the manuscript for his report was in the hands of the printer, but he was able to give some excerpts from the report that was of Interest. The department was divided into four sections, administration hygiene, sanitation and laboratory work, and ten villages and twenty THE WEEK'S CALENDAR CALENDAR Friday, May S. 2:30 p. m. Community meeting at Stone church of all Interested ln Vacation Bible school. Saturday, May 10 8:00 p. m. Dance at, Ehrman haU. Sundsy, May llth vices in all churches. ■ Monday, May 12th 6:30 rp. m. .Business (men's dinner at I. O. O. F. hall. 7:15 p. m. Choral Union rehearsal. Tuesday, May 13th 7:46 p, m. Sock social at St. Peter's church. Wednesday, May 14th 6:30 p. m. Banquet and Ladles Night of B. M. A. at St, Peter's church. ANNUAL INSPECTION EASTERN STAR L0D6E Grand Lodge Officer Conducted Work, Followed by Banquet The Annual Inspection of the local order of Baste rn Stars was held yesterday, starting with a banquet at 6:30 p. m. served in the gymnasium of the Congregational church, and followed by ceremonies and a program In the hall of the order. A stur formation ARE YOU A BOOSTER? WHY, YES, CERTAINLY Are you one of the booster of Amherst? Do you want your home town to grow and become more prosperous than It is now? Of courae you do. The "Boost Amherat" campaign ls Juat started. The business men have backed the campaign. Advertisements of their merchandise appear in the inside pages af thla Issue. The News-Times has contributed and will give the newspaper free to every peron ln Amherst and vicinity until November 1, 1»24. Paid-up auscrlbers will be advanced six months, j Talk Amherst. It's your home. at bas great possibilities. Although It perhaps haa not grown aa fast ss you would like to see it in the lat decade, It the right force la put befind it, It will grow tbe next decade. Concentrated' eftorts counts. It makes things move. It will make Amberst move and move tester. Ba a booster of your town. .Aad don't forgot the News- Times and many others haven't given up the idea of an Old Homo IWoek celebration this summer. Make plans for it. sad work for IL Russel Baker who has been employed at tbe J, 0. McCory Co., 5 and 10 cent store In Cleveland for aome time, has been promoted to assistant superintndant of the company. He leaves this week tor Wheeling, W. Va. to take up his new post there. Mr. Baker is th son of Mr, and Mrs. Baker uf Cburch street, and is very well known ln thla vicinity. WILL HOLD MOCK CONVENTIONS Weatern Reserve and Oberlin Planning to Duplicate Efforts of Republicans The colleges In northern Ohio are planning mock Republican national conventions nest week. On May 12 and 13th the Oberlin students will hold their meeting, while on tbe evening of May 14, the parliamentary class of Western Reserve university, assisted by the Republican club ot that Institution, will hold a convention. Bach college has been preparing for weeks. Clubs have been organised to collect adherers of the various candidates. It ls forecasted that both conventlona will be hot sessions. O ANTI-SALOON LEAGUE MAN SPEAKS HERE SUN. O Oeorge B. Fisher ot the Antl soloou League gave the morning addreaa at tbe Congregational Churcb service Sunday, A large crowd attended and the addreaa waa a splendid one. Dr. Smith or Norwalk gave an Illuatrated lecture Sunday! evening whloh was ah) well attended. Rev. F. B. Baatman wlll be welcomed at the service next Sunday morning after a month'a quarantine for scarlet fever. __ o R. H. Tisdale, W. J. Durllng and Bam Wragg have returned Cram Detroit with several new Oldsmobile automobiles. Mrs. Henry Sharp visited la Lorain last Thursday. was accomplished by the effective townships 'were cared tor, table arrangement, and each table was ornamented with plants in one of the JUNIOR-SENIOR RECEPTION SAT. 64 Were in Attendance at An- ual School Affair Blyrla and Lorain being In districts by themselves. In his district there was a population ot 32,843, and the approbrlation from all sources for the conduct of the work was 120,382.52. The cost of the work per capita was 56c. From his record of vital statistics the poet year he said there were 659 births and 41s deaths in the district. Of this number but one death had taken place from typhoid fever, but there were seventeen deaths form tuberculosis. During the year educational health talks had been made, 26 in 'schools and 27 In farming communities. Twelve bulltelus had been issued and 48 diagnosis made. In the department ot hygiene clinics had been held tor babies and 1444 examined. A great deal of health work hau been done in the schools, children's hornet, private homes, working permits had been Issued, 970 children had been given the Schick test. Still others had been inunulned from typhord fever, uud many had been treated for goitre. Out ot 2,000 children examined, 324 goitre cases had been discovered. ' The division of sanitation had had a busy year. There were 74 cases ot chicken pox, 118 Of diphtheria, 164 case of scarlet fever, 1068 cases of mealeB, 7 cases ot typhord, und 60 cases of tuberculosis. A clinic tor tuberculosis had been held at Oberlin. A large amount of sanitary work had been done. The laboratory had been especially busy, and during the year 5,676 teste of various kinds had been made. O Mrs Adam Weiss of Park avenue order's colors-green, red, yellow, blue and white. The star points radiated from a central embankment ot ferns and flowers. Favors, emblematic of the star, were tilled with confections. A four course dinner wus served by the ladles ot the CongregaUonal churcb. After the banquet the assembly marched 'to the Masonic ball, where the chapter was Inspected by District Deputy Grand Matron Julia A. Russell of Wooster, Ohio. Mrs. Herman KU'js and 'Mrs. Garl Pegerat were taken into the chapter. Both were presented with pins, that of Mrs. Kusb being the gift of Miss Hazele Richer, a very intimate friend from Nlles, and is well known here. Flowers were presented to Robert Patterson, the first worthy patron, as a token ot esteem. Special musical number were rendered by Mr. Phllpott and Mr. Williams of Blyrla. The hall was decorated with flowers The high school gymnasium was converted into a Japanese garden last Saturday when the annual Junior- Senior reception took place. Japanese cherry blossoms, arranged on laefy twigs and branches, together with purple wisteria and grape vines, formed an effective background for the banquet hall. The lighting effect was accomplished by a veri table network of Japanese lanterns and gayly colored floor lamps. Outstanding in. the decorative scheme, were festoons of crepe paper ln the Senior colors, blue and gold. A massive brons Incense burner, breathed perfumed clouds ot moke from Its place on the stage. Behind it a five piece orchestra, partly obscured by an Improvised grape arbor, furnish, ed music throughout the evening. At 7:30 the 64 guests assembled, found their places at the tables which were arranged to form an open square. Miss Miriam Cebauer was assisted in preparing and serving the food by members ot the Joyfoot club, who wore Japanese costumes of black. Japanese basketfavors were given. Following the tour course dinner, Junior cluss president Theodore Taylor actod aa toast master for the program printed below: '57 Varieties" Lofton Baumhart Say it with Flowers Miss Kathryn Murray Eventually, Who Not Now? Dorothea Wesbecher 99.44% Pure Marion Steele There's u reason Alice Mathes That School Girl Complexion Supt F. R. Powers The dancing which followed was Interspersed by severul special numbers, including Japanese ton dunce by Miss Mary O'Neill, and a special adaption of the song "Oolong" by the octette of walteresseB. S. S. TEACHERS MEET AT STONE CHURCH The Amherst Ministerial association announces a meeting to be held tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 In theStone church for all Sunday school teachers officers and everyone Interested in the Dal W fttgsMQB, Bible school. Present Pl"« Society "'"Pr,'° '^JsVofe01 agal" Uils yeur 'n^„. r""»l May 19th and continuing for tout ■ . »ks at least. During thts time dally sessions wlll be held from 9 to 11 at both the Congregational and St. Peter's church es. A recreational and study period will be oberved, Rev. Basttnann said. The vacation school last summer was a real success, and no less than 200 pupils and 16 teachers are expected this season. EA6LES MEMORIAL DEDICATION 0(1 SUNDAY. MAY 25 Will be Dedicated to the Memory Of Soldiers who Died In Service PR06RAM ARRAR6ED FOR CHORAL UNION Sale of Tickets Has Been Good, Reports Members Mrs. H. R. Hearn, directress of the Amherst Ohoral |Union, today announced the program for the Spring Concert to be given ln the town hall on Monday evening. May 19th. Under her efficient I direction, the legalization la doing very satisfactory work, and a glance at the program insures immediate approval, A crowded house Is the present indication, according to reports of t'ekets being sold. The program follows: Hymn of Joy, from "Ninth Symphony" Beethoven Lo, How a Rose e'er Blooming A. D. 1609 M. Praetorlus Oloria In Bxcelsls, from "Twelfth Mass" Mozart Qypsy Dance, Cradle song Hauser Oeorge Abderhalden Where My Caravan Has Rested..Lohr The Gypsy Trail Galloway Heuv'n. Heav'n, Negro Spiritual -— Burleigh Hunstman up and Sound the Horn.. Smith Winter Song _ Buliard Messrs, Hearn, Abderhalden, Cox, Ashenbach Tale of a Duck Stulta Ol' Car'Ilna Cooke Songs Beloved.. Lieurance Daybreak Euton Fanlng Pianoloue - Miss Zelma Muth Lullaby, A Cappella Brahms Bridal Chorus, from "The Rose-Maiden" Crowen Prelude in C Minor..Rachumanlnoff Miss Agnes Lahiff To Thee, Country Blchberg H EALTH COM MISSION E R WILL LOOK AT SEWERS -o- Miss Helen Orcutt was a Lorain visitor yesterday . Henry Hraut- spent Tuesday at the County Infirmary in Blyrla. Mrs. II. W. Powers has been summoned to Columbus because of the illness of her daughter, Mrs. Fred Ruth. The liuine of Hev. F. B. Bastman has been relieved of quarantine. Mrs. Herman Kuss was a Lorain visitor Tuesday. is slightly Improved. Mrs. Mary Dute has been visiting friends in Wellington. Tbe Mi-see IBertha Coburn and Marie Owens, high school teachers, have accepted positions in Cleveland' for tbe aummer. Miss Louise Wernert haa been confined to her home by illness Our Interest in Amherst is 100 Per Cent. If Amherst's Interest in Us is as Great, The News,- Times will be a Good Newspaper. That's What We Want S Don't Forgot— Phone your news items to Main 293 CONGRESSMAN DAVEY TO BE SPEAKER Eagles from Other Towns and Cities to be Preeent Herrlck Wilson, usslstunt health commissioner of the County, was in Amherst .Tuesday. Complaint has been mude of roof waters emptying into the sewer. Herrlck wlll attempt to correct this. He will also work ou the fault of the sanitary sewer emptying into the railroad sewer or storm water. Mayor Nord said. -O- Dcdlcatlon of the beautiful Eagles' memorial, which is being erected in the park in front of the town hall, wlll take place on the afternoon of Sunday, May 25th, at whlcb time a well known out of town speaker will r.ive the dedication address, so J. J, Smythe announced today. The monument, -which towers to a height of fourteen and one half feet, und meagures twenty-two feet tn diameter, is being built by the Bagles as a memorial to the soldiers of this vicinity who lost their lives in service during the world war. It will be presented, after which formal acceptance will be made by the mayor of the village. Its construction was begun several months ago. The foundation Is made of concrete, the die of granite, and the Bagle carved from Amherat sandstone. Above the foundation, two and a half feet from the ground, is an space where turf and flowers will grow. Congressman Martin L. Davie will. In all probability, deliver the address ot dedication. A huge platform wlll be erected and seat provided for the audience. A special invitation will be extended of boys who lost their lives to tbe venous ministers, and to the Mayor and Councils of Amherst and South of the order from Lorain, Klyria, Sandusky und Wellington will alao be present. The names of the boys who lost their lives will he engraved an large bronze plate on the monument. It Is not certain whether or not the list ls, at this time, complete. Blmer B. Blum, Albert Wllker, Albert Oraber, Henry Hollo, Frank Wesbecher, Homer A. Dute, Arthur J. Decker, David B. Hill and Dr. Ralph Powers are tbe names so far recorded. Anyone wbo knows of other namea whloh should be Included, wlll be doing much appreciated service by getting) ln touch with Hobert Murray, at Phone Main 121 or Oreen 1«0 and submitting the name Tlie program for the day. according to present plans/ is as follows: Invocation leaf Holl Call of boys who lost their lives ln service. Unveiling and Dedication. Acceptance by Mayor of town Talk by Itev. Hunter Song Dedicatory Address by Congressman Martin L. Davie. Song "America" by assembly. 300 8EE MOVIES OF » FISHERMAN IN ACTION O- Over 300 people saw moving pictures of Tarpon fishing on tlie Florida coust lust night ut the High School Auditorium wben B. V. Oray. Hod and (inn, editor of the Cleveland Plain Dealer showed severul reels taken of himself, fishing, together with other moving pictures. The show was brought here under the auspices ot tlie Amherst Outdoor Lite Assocatlon, and was for tbe purpose of giving u treat to lovers oi fishing antl to see Florida fisherman ln action. A report on the membership committee of the assocatlon was mude at last night's meeting and showed the membership to be better than 150 at this time. Tills is a gain ot about 45 members since the lust meeting. Tlie final details of the leasing of the old iiiilepeudaiit Quarry properly has been taken up by officers of the assocatlon and it ls expected that they will take posesslon within the next few weeks. • Mrs. Carl Krhst, daughter Dorothy and Miss Bduu Heller were Cleveland visitors Tuesday. Have you bought your tickets for the choral union concert on the 19th? Better get in line. Mr. and Mrs, Charles Jauch of Cleveland were Saturday visitors ot Mrs. Bllen Holzhauer. Miss i'h;v 11 is Murphey of Novelty, Ohio, spent the week-end with Miss Helen Orcutt. Book up early with your best girl tor the concert of the Amherst choral union on May 19th, Misg Miriam Oebauer has returned to her home iu Kentucky, after resigning her position as domestic science instructor. Mrs, It. L. Meus ls improving from an attact of the grip. -O- TRU8TEE8 HOLDS REGULAR MEETING Several mutters of importance in regard to various roads throughout the county, were acted upon at the in mi i lily meeting of the Trustees, held Monduy night. Hesidents of Maple road and Albright road, east of Amherst, have donated more than $600 toward the improvement of their highways. The trustees have decided to comply with their request by cindering the roads, and are, at present asking for bids for the labor to be done, according to a statement / made today by Henry Brandt, chairman. It is desired to start the work sometime the latter pari of the month. Work on the 16 ft. slag improvement of the Middle rldge is now in progress. About a halt mile still remains to be done, and when finished, wilt complete tlie improvement on the entire road, O LOCAL I. O. O. F. LODGE ATTENDS CHURCH 8UNOAY The members ot the I. O. O, F. and Kebekah lodges uttended the services of St. Peter's churcb lu a body at 10:30 a. m. Sunduy. Hev, B. J. Soell spoke on the topic, "The Three Golden Link* of Odd Fellowship— Friendship, l.ove and Truth." In part he said: "There is nothing more beautiful in all the world than the consciousness of having many loyal, helpful friendis who love US whether we are wealthy or poor and who love us even more ln adversity than ln prosperity. A true friend shows his friendship by h(s sympathy. Friendship love and truth only then means something when put to use in experience of practical life," Mr. and Mrs, Harry Ruth were Blyrla visitors Suuday. Airs. Lydia Hunt spent Thursday ln Loruin. < Mrs. Hjanry Short Journeyed Blyrla Sunday to spend the day. to nn new?
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THE AMHERST NEWS-TIMES.
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VOL. V. NO. 27
ISSUED THURSDAY
AMHERST, OHIO, THURSDAY, MAY S, 1*8
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C0UNCIL HIKES MAN
fOR TRAFFIC HUTY
IH AMHERST
Traffic Regulations will bs enforced ss Wsll as Slowing
Down Fast Driving
LAVV8 IN CONGESTED DISTRICT TO BE ENFORCED
Ordinance May be Changed,
Reports Council
Amberst la to bave a traffic officer,
In fact, Mr. F. D. Collins, who has
bad extensive explrlenc along this
Una, was blred ln tbls capaslty at
last Tuesday's council meeting, according to a statement made by Mayor W.
O. Nord. Mr, Collins, wbo bas resided
In this vicinity for some time, baa
had xtnalve experience along tbla line,
aad Is well qualified for tbe work.
Many motorists wilt remember him
In bis official capacity of patrolling
tbe Lake Shore road laat summer.
tt wlll be his duty to watch traffic
closely and Inforce all city and state
ordlnancs. In case ot violation, the
prescribed punishment will be carried
out, Signs, indicating the ^various
districts in the village were ordered
put up, ao that no possible question
In this respect can arise to observing
motorists. City Solicitor MlUer calls
attention that In a recent ordinance
th congatd district waa dscrlbd as
follows:
That portion of:-
Maln street from Martin avenue to
Tenney avenue. That portion of
Church street from Cleveland avenue
to Tenney avenue. That portion or
Tenney avnueeeeeeeeeeeeetl otsessss
Tenney avenue from Main street to
Spring street. That portion of Park
avenue from Main street to Spring
atreet. That portion of Milan avenue
from the bridge to Main street. Tbat
portion of Cleveland avenue from Main
steet to tbe cemetery, ,
In this district the speed limit is
IS miles per hour, according to the
ordinance. In other portions of tho
tows an excess of 86 miles Is subject
to punish—ent by law. The general
mis of the road should alao be borne
in Mind and abaerved by motorists.
Fines sore upward from $10.00 or five
days imprisonment, or both.
Tho pfosent parking ordinance is
causing cosslSBa-sbl discussion, aad
dooa aot seem to bo genrally approved*,
the Mayor stated. However, for tbe
time being, same Will be Inforced,
and if found unsatisfactory, a new
ruling will be made. The present indication ts that SO degree angle parking will be tried out on both sides ot
tbe atreet. But right now, the old ordinance still holds good, so beware
ye chauffeurs of automobile^; watch
your step, or the cop wlll get you,
OFFICIALS WARN DOG
OWNERS OF VILLAGE
Various cltlsena of the town have
complained of stray doga wandering
about their premises. Mayor Nord
announces that cases of such animals,
who do not bear a licenae, may be reported to blm, and he will communicate with the official dog catcher, who
will aee that the offenders give no
further trouble. .
LORAIN ORCHESTRA TO
OIVE DANCE HERE
"Thompson's Arcadians," a musical sextette, whose members come from
Lorain and Blyrla, will conduct a
dance at the Ehrman hall next Saturday evening. They promise excellent music and extend an Invitation
to the public.
COMMENCEMENT PLANS
BEINO MADE FOR 28th
Plans for tbe "homade commencement" sre progressing day by day,
despite difficulties arising from the
fact that individual communication
must be made with the various class
members. It wlll be held Wednesday
evening, May 99th.
Invitations tor -ebe thirty fifth meeting of the Amherst Alumni Association
will be Issued within a day or two.
It wlll be held In the high school
auditorium and takes, place on Thursday evening. May »th. J. D. Kaser
president of the association, states
that Indications are a good crowd
will be present, and an enjoyable evening Is promised.
28 mo IHE
B. 1. A. L
Plans Were Mads for a Dinner
for Clerks and Office Help
—o—
About 28 members of the Amherat
Business Men's Assocatlon attended
the regular Monday night luncheon
at th I. O, O. F. hall. /
Several matters were discussed and
arrangements were made to have dinner on a regular Monday date, at
which time, clerks and office help
will be the guests of the assocatlon.
A apeaker will be secured for that
date, and will bave ae hla subject,
"salesmanship."
Several ot the members suggested
that there be a series ot meetings
that will deal with salesmanship,
as the merchants themselves may be
able to get some benefits in the line
of salesmanship. The date will probably be Monday evening, May 19, at
6 o'clock.
The assocatlon has learned of house
to house peddlers that have been canvassing the town and misrepresenting
goods that they had for sale, as a
result of the complaint, a warning
slip haa been ordered, suggesting tbat
local people buy from their home
merchant, and If the purchase Is unsatisfactory, adjustment can be made..
The next regular Monday night
luncheon wlll be at the I. O. O. F. hall,
at 6:30, Monday, May 12. Members
are urged to take part In these meetings aad help take care of business
matters that are brought before the
body. ,t
SIDEWALK TO°BE LAID
ON ONE SIDE PEARL ST.
A delegation from Pearl street Waa
present on Tuesday evening'a council
meeting in regard to the laying of
sidewalks on their street. After considerable discussion, council decided
that a sidewalk shall be laid on the
east side ot the street as far as the
cemetery. The work Is to be complete
by September 1st.
Residents who desire a sidewalk
on the west side of Blyrla avenue
form Newsbury's residence to Jackson street, were also present. The
engineers will be ask to give the
sidewalk level for thla stretch.
LOCAL MAN GETS
PROMOTION RECENTLY
Subscription Frloa, $1.00 Far Year
"Sandstone Cantor at tho World*'
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
REPORTSJUSY YEAR
Department Doing Better Work
Each Year, it is Reported
The fifth annual conference of the
District Advisory Council with the Department of Health ot Lorain county
was held yesterday afternoon in the
director's room of the Blyrla Savings
and Trust Co. building. The district
advisory committee is composed of
mayors of villages and the chairmen
of the townahlp trustees; J. J. Smythe
and Henry Brandt attended from here.
Before adjournment, Mayor Henry
Smith of Oberlin, was elected chairman of the advisory council, succeeding J. J. Smythe, W. A. Mcintosh, of
Oberlin waa reelected secretary. One
vacancy took place this year tnd T,
H. Rogers, of Orafton, waa elected ln
place of-Dr. W. C. Park, of Orafton.
In opening the meeting yesterday,
the chairman, J. J, Smythe called
attention to the work being done
and said lt was Improving as the years
went by, and was being done more
economically than in former years.
He called on Dr. W. A., Mcintosh,
the secretary, and also district health
commissioner for bis annual report
Dr. Mcintosh explained |
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