Annals of Cleveland

Mellon, L. F.

Abstracts: 3

161

Cleveland Morning Leader, 30 January 1864 (17 inches) ~ See original
p.4, col.5 ~ View at ChronAm

161 - L. Jan. 30:4/5 - At the annual meeting of Sunday schools the fol-
lowing officers were elected: President, J. P. Bishop; vice president,
S. Foljambie; visiting committee, east side, L. F. Mellen, G. W. Whitney,
A. Woeher and J. Comstock; west side, A. G. Hopkinson and C. S. Root,
and musical directors, E. C. Rouse and J. A. Reddington.
The visiting committee introduced a resolution that the Sunday
school interests of the city demand an immediate canvass to secure the
attendance of every child of suitable age in some Sunday school, and
when thus gathered, the teachers should find some means to keep them
there. - - (17)

Churches and Sects

Index terms:

Bishop, Judge J. P.; Cornstock, J.; Foljambie, S.; Hopkinson, A. G.; Mellon, L. F.; Reddington, J. A.; Root, C. S.; Rouse, E. C.; Whitney, G. W.; Woeher, A.

1170

Cleveland Morning Leader, 12 April 1864 (39 inches) ~ See original
p.4, col.4 ~ View at ChronAm

1170 - L. Apr. 12:4/4, 5 - At the annual meeting of the Cleveland Library
association, the following officers were elected: President, H. B.
Tuttle; vice president, D. Tilden; recording secretary, L. F. Mellon,
and four other officers. The library has purchased 477 volumes at a cost
of $532.67. There have been 82 volumes of magazines and periodicals
bound at an expense of $59.88, and 147 volumes rebound at the cost of
$46.44. The committee acknowledged B. F. Peixotto's gift of 500 copies
in pamphlet form, of the constitution and by-laws of the association,
at his own expense, for the use of each member. -
The financial exhibit of 16 lectures given at the library, is as
follows:
Received $2217.10
Expense $1674.33
Net Profit -$542.77
The lecture season has been a complete success. - - (39)

Libraries and Librarians

Index terms:

Cleveland Library association; Mellon, L. F.; Peixotto, B. F.; Tilden, Judge D.; Tuttle, H. B.; U. S. constitution

1820

Cleveland Morning Leader, 4 May 1864 (3 inches) ~ See original
p.4, col.4 ~ View at ChronAm

1820 - L. May 4:4/4 - John H. Sargent was elected president of the board
of education at the annual meeting last night. L. D. Hudson was elected
secretary.
Members of the board for the ensuing year are: First ward, Lucius M.
Pitkin; second ward, Alloyus Maynard; third ward, William H. Price; fourth
ward, L. F. Mellen; fifth ward, Melchior Neff; sixth ward, George A.
Kolbe; seventh ward, T. R. Reaves; eighth ward, William Dugan; ninth ward,
John H. Sargent; tenth ward, L. D. IIudson; and eleventh ward, George
Hartwell.
The superintendent of instruction will be Anson Smyth. (3)

Schools and Seminaries / Board of Education

Index terms:

Cleveland board of education; Cuyahoga county; Dugan, William; Hartwell, George; Hudson, L. D.; Kolbe, George A.; Maynard, Alloyus; Mellon, L. F.; Neff, Melchior; Pitkin, Lucius M.; Price, William H.; Reeves, T. R.; Sargent, John H.; Smyth, Anson