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VISIT THE STORE AGAIN. SAVE MOREMONEY AT THIS JULY CLEARANCE SALE More and more the heavy Belling- is showing its effect on the summer stocks. With remarkable rapidity, you women have shown your appreciation of astounding bargains with the inevitable our summer merchandise is nearly gone. Special Friday Bargains Items below are for this day and dnte oaly. Sale starts 8 :) o'clock.

SK1UTS. WASH 15 Dozen LAWN DltKSSlNG HACKS in Htriues ami Floral Designs. FRIDAY ONLY JOc 1 Lot of new style (X)KSKTS, siniuer weight. Values up to $1.60. FUIDAY ONLY D.

LEWIS COMPANY, Elyria. Store closes every Wednesday at noon, during July and August i II I I I I I I II I I tl I I I i in I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I Baby Carriage Specials Week Whitney Pullman Sleeper, brown reed body, leatherette hood, was $2o. 40. Special $.15.50 Whitney Pullman Sleeper, gray enameled reed body, leatherette hood, was f2.f5. Now $16.50 Three quarter Pullman Sleqer, reed body and hood in brown finish.

Special $11.98 July Sale 15 Per Cent Discount Excepting Pieces Marked "Net on our entire stock of DependableFurniture FRIDAY THOMAS Furniture nneral irectors THE LDRAIN COUNTY BANKING co. EIAUIA OHIO Saving is a Habit ISTow is the time to open an account with This Strong Bank to begin the habit of saving. ONE DOLLAR or more will start an account to which additions may be made any time and often. 4 Interest Paid on Savings Accounts remaining three months or longer. Small or Large Accounts Welcomed.

Assets Over Two Million Dollars Kyg ienic Ice Co. PURE DI8TILBD WAT1B Regular delivery to private fan- "Uft. Wedaecdayt, Thttrfr YOU'RE BILIOUS AND COSTIVE Sick headache, bad breath, sour stomach, furred tongue and indigestion mean liver and bowels logged. Clean up tonight. Get a 25c bottle- of Dr King's New Life pHls today and empty the stomach bowels, of fermenting, gassy roods and 'waste.

A full bowel movement gives a satisfied, thank- Columbia Mrs B. Van Arsdale has had her brother from iClyria as her guest for a few weeks. Miss Lucy Stone and Mrs Myron Canipbp.il of Krippen of Cleveland and Mrs Lois French and Mrs Emma Brandt of Elyria, Elyria attended the meeting of the The large barn and a number of surrounding small buildings on the farm of Wm. Bechtel, Middle Ridge, were destroyed by fire Sunday night. The barn was filled with a large quantity of hay, wheat and oats, the latter grain from last year.

The of $2,500 included agricultural implements, together with harness, etc. It is covered by insurance. ie thought spontaneous combustion is responsible for the blaze. Mr Bechtel and family had just returned from a two days' auto trip to Toledo, when the fire was discovered The South Amhrst Methodist church, which has been undergoing extensive repairs, will be re-dedicated next Sunday, when Rev H. W.

Dewey of Clyde, will officiate at both morning and evening services. Monday evening there will be a men's rally, Tuesday evening, a church banquet and on Wednesday I Rev B. J. Block, a former pastor, 1 will give an address. Rev J.

H. Grant of Elyria, filled the pulpit at the Congregational church, Sunday morning, exchanging with Rev Armstrong. L. Horn, after a two weeks' visit with his daughters in Amherst, returned to his home in Ky. Mr and Mrs A.

C. Field and family are entertaining their son, Harry Field, and family, from Erie, Pa. John Schmauch, who is with the Lorain County Banking at Mission Circle at the home of Mrs Gregory last Wednesday. The total attendance sixty-five. Misses Libbie and Anna Martin are entertaining their niece and nephew from Medina county.

Mr and Mrs Sherbondy have their daughter from Springfield as their guest for some time. Mrs Geo. Howard was a week end guest of her children in Cleveland. Mr and Mrs Howard Bartter and Mrs Homt-r 'JaUler spent Sunday at Park. Mrs Edith Stephens will entertain the Ladies' Mission Circle on Wednesday, July 29th.

Many of the old friends and neighbors of Mr and Mrs Sain Unas attended the burial service for their son, Orville, at Hardscrabble on Monday. His death occurred at Memorial hospital. Elyria. He was about eighteen years of age. The family has the sympathy of a large of friends.

weeks' has returned from a two vacation trip, spent with relatives in Chicago. and Mrs A. H. Armstrong and son Raymond are guests of relatives in Ashtabula for the week. Mayor J.

J. Smythe a.nd Oscar Dunn of Elyria expect to have their new paper, the Amherst Weekly News, put in time to boost Home Coming Week at Amherst and wiai issue the first edition, Thursday, July 30th. Miss Martha Studenroth of Chicago, is the guest for a week at the home of Mr and Mrs H. W. Schmauch.

Bom, to Mr and Mrs George Brown of East Quarry, on Sunday morning, twin boys. Miss Hulda Egli visited 'friends in Sandusky early in the week. Miss Maude Krause of the telephone exchange, is spending a ten days' vacation with friends in New York State. Amherst will make a day of it at its annual cuting. the business men's picnic, to be heid Thursday of next week at Ciystal beach.

Vermilion. A special tiain over the Lake Shore railroad leaves Amherst at, a. and returning will leave the park at p. m. The Lorain city band will furnish music all day and an athletic contest, program with prizes amounting to will be a feature.

The united Sunday schools of the village will hold their picnic, at Linwood park the same day. The Amherst Bank after paying all claims against it in full, is ready to settle its affairs as soon its the law permits." Pittsfield, visited the former's son Miss Florence Ehrman is in De- Mr Fred Pitts. and wife, last. Snn-'troit, as a guest of Airs. Tetlock, formerly of this place.

Bronson and friend Prof. R. Patterson, new super- from Michigan were in Cleveland intende.iit, and family, have taken last week. Possession of the residence former- Mrs Louis Whitney has been ill ly occupied by C. Bay and fam- the nast week.

i ilv- recently moved to Akron. Master Henry Hancock of Elv- i Mr and Mrs" E. Felsar of Incli- '-ia spent last week at the home of anapolis were recent visitors at the Ed Shedd. llome of the latter's mother, Mrs. Mrs E.

Sigsworth. Mrs John George Wilford. Mrs Wm. Thorburn of Inter- Locken, Florida, is visiting friends in Clyde, was the guest of Mrs Chas. McCotter, a.

few days last, week. The congregation of the Christian church and four other congregations of the adjoining country, will hold a picnic at Linwood Park, Thursday Mr and Mrs O. K. Mills of Mario" are the guests of Mr nnd Mrs John Brown. Mr O.

A. Pitts daughter of Mrs. H. L. Hall and son of South Amherst are home after a month's visit, with relatives in Ashtabula.

Wm. Wensel, employed a.t the U. S. Automatic had a deep Kash cut in his hand last Friday, while attempting to adjust a belt, near an emery wheel. Mr.

and Mrs. Max Weller of Ok- nesday. The machinery worked oer- lahoma, the former once a teacher fectly and within two mintues after) in Amherst schools, were guests of Brown and daughter Marian were in Clovoland last Thursday. Fifteen little girls attended birthday surprise narty for Doris Clapp, Saturday afternoon. Various games were played and at.

five refreshments served. Davidson's new elevator was opened for business last Wed- o'clock S. J. it was started, wheat was pouring into one of the large bins, of which there are six, with a capacity of 2,000 bushels. Mr Davidson is tobe congratulated unon being the owner of such a fine building.

Brighton There will be a county W. C. T. institute in the M. E.

church on Wednesday, August 6th: There will be a matron's medal contest in the evening. The school routes were sold on Saturday evening to Bert Ewell, H. G. Hardy, S. C.

John Cas- LAKE SHORE RY EXCURSIONS EVERY SUNDAY Round Trip Fares Point Cleveland well and Miner Rolfe. Mr and Mrs Chas. Barrick and and Premont $1. Trains for Cleveland leave 5.67.6.54 iftftft 10 Cedar Point 9.10 am Toledo and' Norwalk Dlv. 7.45a makes you feel fine, UcketB to cedar Point at is' her oints June 7.

-35 at your druggist's. Backlen's Arnica Salve for burnt. I June 14: to other points daughter and Mrs Alice Yocum of Wellington were recent guests of Mr and Mrs Walter Mosher. Mrs Geo. Robishaw of Ashtabula was the guest of Mrs M.

B. Merrill from Wednesday until Friday. Mr and Mrs Harry Gill and son Lloyd oof Elyria are spending this week at the home of Mr Gill's parents, Mr and Mrs C. E. Gill.

Mrs Mary Pealsey and daughter Edith spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Roy Collingwood in Clarksfield Mr and Mrs Chris Veltrie and family visited friends in Bellevue over Sunday. Mr and Mrs Veltrie had their infant daughter baptized and christened. The child bears the name of Dorothy Winifred. Mrs Elmer Tuttle and children of Oberlin visited, at the Tuttle home from Wednesday until Sunday. Mr Tuttle spent Sunday there.

G. W. and G. C. Greene and families were at Linwood Park on Sunday afternoon.

i Ben McClaflin an family of I Clarksfield and Ernest McClaflin and family of Huntington were the guests on Sunday of Mr and Mrs Walter Mosher. Mrs C. C. Miller of Talmadge visited friends here one day last week. The Democrat Is $1.00 a year.

Old newspapers for shelves, cheap at Democrat office. Dr. and Mrs. H. L.

Hall Sunday. A new Needlework Club was organized at the home of Mrs. Ben Gawn last Friday. The Cleveland- street paving improvement totals $22,000 the village's share being $3,295. The Amherst Weekly News will in time be located in the Nicholl building on Church Street, recently vacated by the Amherst Reporter.

Harold Brown has been appointed atone inspector by the federal government, having 'taken the civil service examination last February. Edgar Koehl of Ashland, of the state bureau -of inspection and supervision of public offices, is checking over the village records and also those of the justices of peace. James Abell, Amherst township's oldest pioneer citizen, is gradually failing in health. He is 96 years of age. North Eaton Mr Frank Beards! ey, who has been very ill, is somewhat improved.

Miss Gladys Ball entertained the G. T. B. Club, of which she is a member, at a birthday supper last Saturday. Those '-present were Misses If ma and Marian Knechtges of Grafton, Ada Walllng- ton, Agnes Versoy and Mrs Carl Lehmann o'f Elyria.

Miss Juanita Williams is spending two weeks with her aunt, Mrs Frank Tite. Mrs L. T. Davis is entertaining her cousin, Miss Minnie Yunkins. Mrs C.

E. Strickland recently entertained Miss Luella Wright and a friend, Mr and Mrs Frank Strickland of Cleveland and Mrs Marsey. The funeral of Orville Urlas of Elyria was held at the Maccabee hall on Tuesday morning. Burial was made in Liverpool. 'Mrs Mary Redingtoh spent Sunday at.

the home of her brother, Mr Burton Squires. Mr and Mrs B. Moulder entertained Mr and Carl Lehmann over Sunday. Mrs. Rebecca Marshall of Detroit arrived Monday to be a guest of her son, W.

T. Marshall, and family, for an indefinite time. Mrs H. W. Bennett and daughter of are guests of Mrs.

A. M. Benjamin and other relatives in this vicinity. Mr and Mrs J. Watson spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Walter Demuth of Cleveland.

Stanley G. Shaw and family of -Elyria were visitors at the home of his parents over Sunday. Mrs Alice Smith of Chesterland was the guest of her daughter, Mrs C. Umbstaetter and family, Saturday and Sunday. Mrs Henry Hennings of Elyria spent Sunday with Mrs C.

G. Taylor. C. H. Gilder is having his blacksmith shop torn down and it will be rebuilt and improved.

Mrs Annie Bourne and Miss Lila Beebe have gone to -Cleveland to visit the former's daughter, Mrs Chas. Hatch. Miss Ruth Harris spent Saturday and Sunday with Mrs Alien Dp Russey of Cleveland. The C. E.

Society will hold an ice cream social at the Congregational church, Friday afternoon and evening of this week. Miss Frances Owen was a guest of Miss Minnie Sexton of Cleveland, Saturday and Sunday. Mrs I. F. Diederich and children returned "to their home in Detroit, Saturday, after a month's visit with Mr and Mrs Frank Diederich and other relatives.

Miss Dorothy Perin left last week to spend a fortnight in Greenspring and Clyde. Chas. H. Paeschke expects to sail from New York, Aug. 1st, to spend five or six weeks visiting relatives near Berlin, Germany.

H. S. Luster is enjoying a two weeks' vacation at one of the Canadian lakes. Mrs Albers and Mr and Mrs John Palmer of Cleveland were recent guests of Air and Mrs Oliver Hadaway and when they returned to their homes Misses Violet and Iva Hadaway accompanied them to make a short visit. Miss Lucile Terrell of Findley is visiting her aunt, Miss Nettie Terrell.

Mrs B. C'. Miller spent the week end with her sister, Mrs Mawke, in Eaton. Mr and Mis H. T.

('hope of Cleveland spent Saturday and Sun- day with Mr and Mis A. L. Roth, i Mr and Mrs Hansen and son of Cleveland were also their guests on i Sunday. Russell Fitts of Toledo spent Suni day with his aunt, Mrs Jas. Sayeis Mrs Lucy Ryals, who has been at Memorial hospital for seveal months.

was brought home last week, but is not much improved in health. Mr and Mrs Booth ol LaPorte were guests of the latter's daughter, Mrs Geo. Goodyear, and family on Sunday. Mrs Johnson of Cleveland was a recent guest, of Miss Matilda Miss Clara Mills is at Linwood Miss Bernice Bramley of Lakewood was the guest of Miss Nellie Mad dock, Saturday and Sunday. Chas.

Mills of Cleveland and Miss Jennie Mills of Elyria spent Sunday with Mrs vAbbie Paddock. Mrs Lydia Race, who has been the guest, of her daughter, Mrs Ames, for two weeks has returned to her home in Cleveland. Mr and Mrs ('has. Franks of Valley City, were the guests of Mr and Mrs A. C.

Roth on Sunday. Mr H. G. Stacey and daughter spent the week in Cleveland with relatives. Mr P.

J. Diederich and two sons and Mr Mathias Diederich of West Park, Mrs An-na Bourne of Cleveland and Misses Theresa and Lidwina Diederich of Shetiield spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Frank Diederich. Geo. Johnson, a young man employed bylgGeo. Terrell, was kicked by a horse last Thursday morning.

He was taken to Memorial hospital, where he is improving rapidly. Mr and Mrs John M. Brooder returned to their home in Kane, after spending time with the latter's parents, Mr: and Mrs M. Schmitz. Miss Annie Wilford has been the guest of Cleveland friends for several days.

The L. B. Society held its picnic in the grove back of the town hall on Wednesday. Miss Susie Hawke of Eaton spent Sunday with her cousin, Mrs E. M.

Knowles. Mrs E. J. Kennedy has returned to her home in Olmsted, after spending several, days with her daughter, Mrs Smith; Mr Albert Ziegman, who is in Pinevjlle, is recovering from a serious illness. He is at the home of Mrs D.

Glover's parents A picnic party composed ef C. A. Slater, Chas. Simmons C. Maurer and Mrs Nettie Dellefield, with their families went to the home of Mr and Mrs Alvah Moon in Avon, Sunday, and.

spent -a very pleasant day. Mrs Leonard Hague is ing her sister from Toledo. Mrs Blauve'lt of Amherst was a recent guest of Chas. Zurkuhle Miss Annie Wilford, who has spent nearly 'a year with her aunt. Miss Lucy Wilford, returns Wednesday to her home in Kibbie, Mich.

Her uncle, Geo. M. Wilford, accompanied her. Mrs. Tom Warden went to visit friends in Barbertown, Akron other places last Thursday, to remain a week.

Mr. Edward Brown and Miss Genevieve Sawyer were married last Thursday evening in Loraln. Miss Nina Dunning of Avon Lake is. spending several days with Mrs, Mabel Pickering. Mr.

Henry Walker of Cleveland spent a couple of days with Edward LJrown recently. Mr. and Mrs. J. Phinney of Lo- iaiu visited at the home Mrs.

Chas. Wilford last week. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Mittendorf and; son Roy of Rocky River spent Sunday at the home of Lawrence Heckle The M.

E. and Baptist Sunday schools hold their annual picnic at Beach Park, Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Wilton Dawley entertained friends from Grafton on Sunday.

Frank Pickering is remodelling; his house. Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Burdette and family of Akron spent several days of last week at the home of Arthur Burdette Mr. Harry Smart of Cleveland visited relatives here last week.

Mr. and Mrs John Webber, Mrs. Gerhardt, Mrs. Webber and Miss- Mary Webber attended the funeral of Mrs. Raby in Loraic Monday.

Mr. Edward Smith and Miss- Christie Urig were married at East Avon Tuesday morning. Misses Hazel Bogard and Florinna Miunich of Lorain are visiting at Mrs. Leonard's Mr. and Mrs.

Will Coburn of Amherst called at the home of Lewis Bennett Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Will Collins of Columbus have been visiting at the home of Mrs. Eva Leonard.

Mrs. Ashton Dodd and son of West Dover are guests at the home of James Brooks. Miss Christine Klinkner is in. Cleveland for a few days. West Ridge Misses Jane Waters and Hazel Garvin returned to their homes in McKeesport, on Tuesday, after spending three weeks on the Ridge Mrs J.

C. Standen and daughter Dorothy and a cousin from Lorain were guests of Mrs Standen's mother, Mrs Chas. Fowl, Tuesday. Mrs Myra McDowell, of Chicago, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs Pope, went to Elvira on Monday to visit Mrs Lyman, another sister. Miss Elizabeth Miller returned home on Sunday, after a week's outing with friends at Vermilion.

Mr and Mrs Merle Peiifound Of the Oberlin road, were guests of the latter's parent, Mr and Mrs Adam Hahn, Sunday. Mr and Mrs Richards of Cleveland were entertained at the home of the latter's brother, Henry Ernst, a few days last week. Mrs Miller, Miss Waters and Miss Gjuur. friends in Lo- rain on Sunday. The fnrmroo are about through putting in tiie hay crop, which was above the usual yield.

A number of telephones were in stalled in homes on the Ridge this week, the majority of families now having their own 'phones. Mr Geo. Decker has purchased a new automobile. Mr and Mrs Miller of Elyria were recent guests of Mr and Mrs Fowl for at: unit, ride. A communication has been received from W.

B. Coaie, a former Sunday school superintendent here, tie is supplying three churches in South Dakota during his vacaton. One church is reached by railroad, being 65 miles distant from ihs first charge and the other is 20 miles beyond that, reached by stage or horse. He sends greeting to his many friends on the Ridge. FARM FOR SALE 80 acres, well improved, 15 min.

from campus, Oberlin. On green line, macadam road, good buildings, orchard. Also 3 acres and I with good bull lings. Enquire Arthur A. Saxton, Stop 104, Obertln.

-33 Huntingdon Mr and Mrs Bowen and children- spent Sunday in Norwalk. While working on the road, Saturday, Chas. Leech was run into by an automobile. He was knocked down and sustained bad bruises. There was quite a good attendance at the social, Friday evening.

Mr and Mrs Geo. Cassel are entertaining Mr and Mrs Hayes and children of Cleveland for a few Mrs- Neal remains in poor health Miss Cora Morgan of Elyria is visiting at the home of her Mrs Luke Chapman. Mrs John Smith of Wellington has been spending a few days with, her parents, Mr and Mrs Neel. Mrs Doan and children of Wellington, Mrs Mitchell and granddaughter of Pennsylvania, called on friends in Huntingdon, Suday. Protracted 'feelings began in the M.

E. Sunday evening. Rev Perry will assist Mr Howard. Miss Euci.fe Chapman visited in Cleveland 'past week. Mrs Estella Sharp and children are spending a couple of weeks with Mrs Sharp's parents, Mr and Mrs Peter Finkel.

Mr and Mrs Suel Bliss are entertaining Fields The frjends of Mrs? Lloyd, Hamlitt of Medina, formerly of this place, will be pleased to learn that she is recovering from her recent operation for gall stones in a Cleveland hospital. Mr and Mrs A. J. Hulse have been entertaining the former's mother and nieces from Lakewood. The drouth in this locality is getting to be a serious proposition.

Mr and Mrs. Robt. Bainbridge entertained their son Ira and family of JElyria a few days laet week. Rev Perry leaves Monday for Dodgeville to assist Rev Wise in series of meetings. A tent meeting will be la the school yard In the tatvm image serial: 8226368 image serial: 8226368.

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