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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1924
Page
6
Literary and social groups meet at various homes and venues including Mrs A Beck 201 Furnace Street and Gates Avenue. Recitals and musical selections planned. installation of Bethel Shrine officers held with guests from Cleveland and Elyria. numerous lodges and posts listed with dates and attendees.
Twenty eight members of the Maranatha Class of the First Baptist church met at the home of Mrs. Marjorie Smith on North rup street. Miss Evangeline Spieth led Bible study and officers reported on class business. Bliss and Berenice Haines were appointed to plan the next entertainment. A model newspaper was created during the social hour. Refreshments were served and the next meeting was set for two weeks hence.
The Men’s Club of First Church met in the Gates room for April with a supper. A committee of Association of the shusey at phish led the event. J C Neland of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland spoke on how Federal Reserve Banks operate and their bank ties. Hospital notes list admissions and discharges including Karl Kennedy and Miss Edith Robson.
The Pythian Sisters hold a 1:30 pm practice at K of P hall with Circle No 4 of Methodist church meeting Mrs Kate Huffman in April 17. Hostesses are Mrs C B Simpkins Mrs Clarence Bazell and Mrs William Eldred. The Art and Music dept of the Woman's Civic Club postpones April 14 meeting to April 21 at Mrs W H Niehals 507 Third St. A tureen luncheon hosted by the Child Conservation League was held at Mrs Louis Heidrick home. The group votes to aid Central Playground Association and the Swimming Pool and petitions Congress on the Child Labor Law. Mrs C M Lea reviews Tomorrow's Bread. Next meeting May 5 at Mrs C L Bennett Stop 7 Yellow Line. Mrs C E Ensign to speak on Birds and Birds Worth Knowing.
The Hiyria Central Labor Union held Friday evening meetings in Painters hall with many delegates. A Building Trades committee was chosen to arrange an open meeting for all in the building crafts, while the organization endorsed pursuing a building code for the city. A Woman's Club session covered tariff topics and current events, with plans for the next business meeting at Mrs. Seames’s home. The Sons and Daughters of Liberty discussed inviting their Lorain council to May 9 for initiatory work. The Good Wives Club hosted a party with eight games of progressive perro and prize awards, followed by a luncheon and notice of a gathering on April 30 at Mrs. Beaver’s home.
Roy Smith of Eastava Nie hosted the Autumn Leaf Circle with a two course dinner and social hour yesterday. A meeting of the Women's Relief Corps at the G A R hall included plans to entertain next time. The First Baptist Church reports the morning and evening services blending with Sunday School, orchestral prelude, and Dr. W L Walker preaching at seven thirty.
Ward Reeder, son of Dr and Mrs G A Reeder, has joined the Wesleyan debating team. The squad will face Yale and Amherst on April 25 to tackle the question Is the Supreme Court unconstitutional unless a majority concurs. The Eastern Debating League with nine leading Eastern colleges holds Reeder’s team tied for first place.
A large confirmation class at St Pauls Church was led by President Russell Hastings and Louis Pallas with Pauline Wackeaius as treasurer. Other members listed include Mildred W Margaret Kenska Edith Gabbary Ruth Sippel Marion Harriett Greenha Amelia Korlmn A Hen March John Howard Dellefield Andrew Cherren Arthur Lehmauch Ralph Koli Luther Johnson and George Heilman.
The article outlines a Sunday program at 10 10 a.m. for all ages with competent teachers. Public worship will discuss the War Crown and spiritual leadership. A sermon asks how life meaning is found through faith and study of the Word of God.
A brief church notice highlights religious education and a teaching role. Rev Oder Mora and Keen Home are mentioned alongside Starr who taught in China for many years. The fragment notes an upcoming program lasting about fifteen minutes and calls volunteers to join.
Mrs Th G Anderson returns from Toronto visiting relatives. Miss Amelia Turnbull of Nockley River to spend weekend with friends. Senator J F Burks spoke to Cadiz Kiwanis Friday. Mrs Filla Nichill hosted by Mrs Christena Smartwood in Cleveland. MC 8 Johnson returns after three days with Mrs Walter Merriam of Huehd Heights Cleveland. Ray Hollis and Eugene Kelling of Ohio Northern University were noted attendees.
Ada, Ohio residents plan Easter activities with relatives in the city. Mrs. C R Barber travels to Washington for ten days. Mrs. C O Jaster visits her sister Sad cok. Alfred Fay, Baldwin Wallace student, in Berea. Mr and Mrs C E Lozier to return from Florida Monday. De Forest Upton learns his father L W Upton dies in Los Angeles. Barbara Johnson earns Phi Beta Kappa at Oberlin. Richwine, Brown, and Armitage attend Wellington Kiwanis initiation. wives invited to Easter Monday party at Alber's Villa. Marriage licenses issued Tony Mercurio and Mary Golime.
Amherst April 12 Henrietta won first place in the annual oratorical contest held in the high school auditorium. Avon Lake took second with The Bok Peace Plan and LaGrange third with Child Labor. Readings featured Columbia Tarkington 17 Brighton Me and Ma Go to the Movies Brookside For the Love of a Man. The orchestra conducted by Frank Krug man performed. Vocal solo by Mrs. Jeffrey Avon Lake. Scotch Lyrics by Leslie Ellis. Judges were Supt. McCormick Huron Miss Brown Elyria Prof Riddenout Baldwin Wallace Be rea.
Amherst news notes Dudley Gulick formerly of Amherst married Dorothy Badar of Los Angeles March 31 in Forest Lawn chapel Los Angeles. Gulick, ex Amherst Quartryman’s Association manager, now runs Gulick Undertaking in LA officiated by Rev T J Brown. Funeral set for Mrs Herbert Sanders-Brown Monday in Crown Hill cemetery. Several Amherst locals travel for events and conferences.
A narrator recalls confronting Mrs. Graham and confirming Alfred's stance against Bess Dean and her schemes. He hurries to a Brooklyn platform meet and then to a Manhattan clothing shop to outfit four children for an expected sea voyage. An efficient store team expedites the urgent shopping and wraps the purchases for quick departure.
WELLINGTON April 12 The Work Society held a pleasant meeting at the church parlors with guest day attendees. After the business session a short program followed by a covered dish supper at six o'clock. Fifty eight people attended.
Pittsfield residents report a social visit as Hazel and Ada Worcester of Oberlin spent Friday afternoon with Alma and Viola Sanders. The community notes a maple sugar party at John Schaffer's with out of town guests from Amherst and a young person’s gathering. Illnesses include Winifred Widdowson recovering from pneumonia and Fred G. Wilson with sciatic rheumatism and heart trouble.
The article notes Ruth Waite has been home from Wellington High School all week due to influenza. It also mentions visits by Herbert and Harold Worcester to the E. L. Worcester home in Uberila and a Sunday gathering with Mr and Mrs Will Preston and Ernest at Mrs. William Picks worth's home in Nova, Ohio.
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