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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1927
Page
12
A large Elyrian group attended the Lorain Ohio Wesleyan University Alumnae Association annual banquet at New Northodine Church. Herman Hageman presided as nominating committee names were presented for officers and executive members.
The Elyria Rotary Club entertained the Lorain S sain Rotary Club at a dinner at Elyria Country Club marking the ninth anniversary of their charter. One hundred covers were laid. Don A. Baird gave the Welcome address with Pv. Bunn replying. A minstrel program featured the Lorain Rotary quartet Paul Bunn Harold Covault Ted Metzger Dave Thomas and others with an orchestra and chorus including Elden Adams Deane Burns Kelloggs Day and more.
Dance at Ridgeville Tow Nall on Friday evening April 8th. A social note mentions a Y return home and local residents visiting Lorain and Fremont for events. Elyria Eagles Sp Dance scheduled Friday night April 3 with prizes and welcome attendees.
Numerous local clubs meet across Elyria with activities at homes, churches, and schools. Highlights include the Democrat Woman's Club at 628 West avenue, Hamilton P T A at the schoolhouse, and the Daughters of St Andrew gatherings with bake sales, religious services, and girl’s work events.
An Omaha advertisement touts Quickstart Mfg Co claiming 129 miles per two gallons and 46 miles per gallon in some tests. It promises instant starting, reduced carbon, and spark plug relief with gasoline saving benefits. The inventor seeks exclusive distributors with travel expenses, drawing options, and weekly earnings from $50 to $400 plus a free agent sample.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist church met yesterday at the Odd Fellows Home at West Avenue and Strand Street. Mrs. J. A. Treeder presided in Mrs. Stargill's absence, and devotionals were led by Mrs. Edwin Norby. A report on the Mother's Birthday Banquet was given with a collection of 50.50 announced. Miss Charlotte Wilhgsworth, a returned missionary from Bren, spoke on missionary work, followed by a social hour with refreshments.
Miss Mary Marguerite Finnegan hosted the IFL PF club at her Wowe Street home with music and cards. Refreshments followed as members enjoyed a pleasant social time. next meeting date not yet decided. Garford MT A Holds Regular Meeting at the svhou Building presided by Mrs Horace. The program included Butterfly Dance songs Folk Trance and a piano solo by Veda Heylar. Officers were elected: President Mrs Meftan first vice president Mrs Score second vice president Mr Funk secretary Mish Brown treasurer Mrs Young. Sixth grade won attendance banner with eleven members present. Refreshments served after adjournment.
The Civics and Festival Science Department of the Woman's Club meets Friday afternoon at the Club home Chestnut Grove. A meeting at the school with Mrs Arthur Bailey and others is announced. Unity Club luncheon at Mrs J W Metbury on Columbus Street tomorrow. Sons and Daughters of Liberty gather tomorrow at 6 45 for a card party after the meeting. St Clair Rebekah Lodge session well attended with one candidate chosen and plans for a card party. Elyria Memorial Hospital Alumnae Association met at Mrs Chipman Giber son's home with a good turnout and a social lunch to close.
A Gates association gathering featured a varied program at Gates auditorium. Mrs George Fulk sang Yesterday and Today, John Wells composed Some Marks and Two Little Mag, Mrs A E Hubbard read Haunting An Apartment, Dr J B Kelsey offered juggling and musical saw acts, Fatty Campin played guitar and harmonica, with the grade boys choir directed by Miss Rossiter and Miss Mabel Picot's orchestra performing between refreshment breaks. The Mothers Auxiliary of the United Presbyterian church met at Mrs C I Bristol's home with six mothers, planned a May 12 evening meeting, studied Child Nature, and enjoyed a dainty refreshments course. Closter Vessey returns to Cleveland to resume studies at Western Reserve University.
Card party Friday evening at Katharine Hall with Pedro 900. all welcome. Visiting Day at Treenhouses Sunday April 10. everyone can attend for a free Easter wreath display by L C Weeark Floral Co Stop 6 Lake Avenue. nothing for sale.
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Fitch of East avenue were in Cleveland yesterday. Nellie Walwrath of New York City visits her brother Walter Gariss on Cleveland street. Mrs. Paul Krugman returns home today after surgery at St. Josephs hospital. Harold Horace and wife drive to a theatre outing. Henry Weisbrod of Richmond Indiana visits son Paul Weisbrod on Kenyon street. Mrs J Bran spends yesterday in Cleveland. E T Murray leaves for New York City. Edna Jones of Elyria visits Lorain. Zeta Coulter attends Ohio Wesleyan alumnae banquet in Lorain. Nelson Balcomb of Wooster street announces birth of daughter at Elmira Memorial hospital. Harold Guthman plans return from Pennsylvania to Elyria for weekend. Bill Lange, Muskingum College athletics director, visits Y and meets W O McClellan and Robert Moore. John Ballentine of Xenia visiting Robert Moore at his home.
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