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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1928

Page

13

Bethel Shrine Installation and Community Meetings

Tonight Bethel Shrine plans an installation of officers and a 6 30 supper. Circle No 2 of the M E church, clan Robertson, Y P S Grace Lutheran group, and various clubs meet at 6 30 for dinners and theater events at local churches and homes. Donna Bell of Oberlin will speak on drama with a dramatic reading. Fox Furnace Company honors its basketball team with a dinner dance at Spring Valley Country Club for eighty guests. Ken Weat appointed captain. the Elyria Industrial League four time champions receive engraved pencils and a mounted silver trophy on display.

Spring Valley Country Club Fox Furnace Company Tunor C. A. Olsen Ken’ Weat Paul Kirby Bill Miller Bill Henry Baldy” Guthman Eddie Lamb Louie Lump Max Gilbert Elyria Industrial League Olsen Everette Fyler Frances Kirkbride John Grouse

Friendship Club groups meet with Miss Seymour on Girl Reserve ring meaning

The Friendship Club Interest Groups held a general assembly in the gym yesterday. Miss Seymour explained the Girl Reserve ring as a triangle symbolizing physical mental and spiritual life. Rings orders go in Friday April 13 with interviews and letters to be attended. Three groups met despite low attendance. Nature Lore discussed funding ideas, Artist planned candy sales at next supper, Handicraft began plans for a late May spring coed dance and pottery projects.

Friendship Club Seymour Nature Lore

Four-Couple Club Hosts Bunco Night at Garford Home

The Four-Couple Club gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Harry Garford on Adelbert Street for a Bunco evening. High score went to Mrs. B. Burton and J. Ried, followed by Mrs. H. Schwarts and B. Burton. A luncheon was served. The group plans a Friday meeting on April 20 at the Lake Avenue home of Mr. and Mrs. B. Burton.

Harry Garford Adelbert Street Bunco B. Burton J. Ried

Jolly Dozen Club meets at La Porte for pedro games

The Jolly Dozen Club gathered last evening with Mr and Mrs Henry Schildt at La Porte. Eight games of pedro were played. Mrs Frank Rhodes and William Black won first award, Mrs Herman Eady, Walter Bagnell second, Mrs William Black and Herman Eady third. A dainty luncheon and social time followed. In two weeks the club will be entertained by Mr and Mrs Walter Bagnell on Harwood street.

Jolly Dozen Henry Schildt la Porte Pedro Frank Rhodes William Black Herman Eady Walter Bagnell Harwood Street

Playfair Presented by McKenna Players at High School

Tom Playfair will be presented at the high school auditorium Thursday evening by the McKenna players of Cleveland. Several Elyrians are included in the cast of twenty five players. This play features the social life of the boy and is one of the strongest dramas presented in years. It was received in Cleveland with a large and enthusiastic audience.

Tom Playfair McKenna Players of Cleveland

Dames of Malta Install Officers at I O O F Hall

The regular session was held last evening with good attendance. Installations featured the officers and installing staff led by Pearl Waddington and Margaret Hobbs. Hall decor included palms and ferns, followed by a luncheon for members and visitors from the Star of the Lake Sisterhood in Lorain.

Dames of Malta I. O. O. F. Hall Protector Sarah Massey Queen Esther Lotta Drage Ruth Clara Jensen Naomi Wwsther Wellert Hierald Elsie Scrivens Delia Lutz Mattie Jlastings Father Buew Sovereign Pearl Waddington Margaret Hobbs Neva Jumont Aboa Botamer Anna Barnes Margaret Culbertson Keener Louie Tilchenor Star of the Lake Sisterhood Lorain

Latin Club Meeting At Wlyria High School

The regular monthly meeting of the Lady Club of Wlyria High School was held in the high school Auditorium Wednesday afternoon at two thirty. An interesting program was presented consisting of a reading by Is Bees, Cicero's Home and Late, We Helen Ainame p's Death, by Mary K. of the club of Rome.

Wlyria High School Is - Bees Cicero Iate Helen Ainame P Mary K Claly of Rome Ter

Missionary Society Holds Regular Meeting at First Baptist

The Missionary Society of the First Baptist church gathered for a regular session with about seventy members at a six o'clock supper. An outstanding Junior Mission Band program opened the meeting, featuring Jeanette Shrubsole on the opening song, Frances Bennett on piano, and Irene Hollis with Gertrude McCullough on violin. Officers were reelected: Mrs. M. H. Welty as president, Sertice Wilson as first vice president, Mrs. Marian Daniels as second vice president, Grace Shrubsole as secretary, and Hazel Mower as treasurer. The afternoon work meeting reported substantial progress.

Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Jeanette Shrubsole Frances Bennett Irene Hollis Gertrude McCullough M. H. Welty Sertice Wilson

Rebekah Social Club Meets At Mrs Lea Mon’s Home

The Rebekah Social Club held a well attended evening at Mrs. Lea mon’s Fourth street home featuring music and readings. Highlights included piano duets by Mrs. Erickson with Mrs. Foreman and Eleanor Erickson with Irene Zachman, recitations by Wilda Foreman and Mrs. Easterbrook, and a violin solo by Eleanor Erickson. Refreshments followed and attendees voiced enjoyment. Next meeting will be at Mrs. C. Pomeroy’s Grant street home.

Rebekah

Elyria Woman's Club Elects Nine Trustees

The Elyria Woman's Club held a well attended business meeting at the club home. The afternoon featured the election of nine trustees with J C Bills James Hewitt and D W Myers chosen for three years Cloyd Gull D W Baird and G E French for two years S J George A W Vinse and Von Shibley for one year.

Elyria Woman's Club Mesdames J. C. Bills James Hewitt D. W. Myers Mesdames Cloyd Gull D. W. Baird G. E. French Mesdames S. J. George A. W. Vinse von Shibley

Styck Tyte Club Hosts Birthday Dinner and Bunco Winners

The Styck Tyte Club met with Eleanor Foreman on Griswald road yesterday for a birthday dinner in the afternoon. Bunco was played with Mrs George Bruce winning first prize, Mrs Edwards second, and Mrs George Paul third. Mrs Hollingsworth was consoled. Mrs Edwards of Twelfth street will be the hostess on April eighteenth.

the Styck Tyte Club Eleanor Foreman Griswald Road Bunco George Bruce Edwards George Paul Hollingsworth Twelfth Street

Eagles Auxiliary initiates two candidates at meeting

Twenty five members met in the Eagles hall last evening. Two candidates were initiated into the organization. At the next meeting officers will be nominated and a social gathering will be planned.

Eagles Eagles Auxiliary Eagles Hall

Second Congregational Class Entertains At Benton Home

Juanita Benton hosted the C G Class of the Second Congregational Church on Seneca Avenue for a surprise birthday honoring teacher Mrs. Sam Saville. Gifts, games, and social time followed by refreshments served by Mrs. R E Benton with guitar and violin duets performed by the Benton brothers.

Juanita Benton C. G Second Congregational Church Seneca Avenue Sam Saville

Local Admissions and Discharges With Social Dinner Note

The notices record admissions for Mrs. Robert Nubn James Carnahan and others at various addresses, and discharges including Mrs. Mina Harley Mrs. Dewey Hull and Mrs. Herbert Boroff. A couple from Park Avenue dined at Ober-Hin Inn and spent the evening in Oberlin.

Robert Nubn R. D James Carnahan Nevada St Wallsville Paul Travise West River Lillian Seiss Middle Ave Howard Benke, Jr Lake Ave Alice Sito West Ave Gerald Brinzley Sumner St Mina Harley Second St Dewey Hull Eleventh &T Herbert Boroff Brington Ct A. H. Weat Park Avenue Ober- Hin Inn Oberlin

Elyria Grand Army Post Attends Lorain Dinner

Thirty five members of the Grand Army Post and the Women's Relief Corps joined Lorain Post No. 237 for a twelve o'clock dinner. Catherine Parsons presided as president and a program of recitations songs and readings followed. Next Richard Allen Post meeting set for Friday April 16.

Grand Army Post Woman's Relief Corps Lorain Lorain Corps Aixty Catherine Parsons Neva Rankin Elyria Corps Pearl Wheeler Gray Huffman Mary Keller Barshaw Parsons Agnes Bates Bryner Laura Cobb Mary Hoth Abbey Commander Stearns Richard Allen Post Elyria Ida Hiller

Garford PTA Holds Elections and Speaker on Reading

The Garford Parent Teacher Association meeting opened with reports from the secretary and treasurer, followed by officer elections: President Mrs. K. Melton, vice president Mrs. C. Scott, secretary Mrs. C. M. Lee, treasurer Harold Horace, and refreshment chair Mrs. W. E. Harper. Miss Harriet Hubbard spoke on Reading, praising a new method for next year. Edward Bembower played two piano pieces, and the first grade won the attendance banner. The Cora May Walton Mission Study Club met at the Congregational church with Ada Smith, once a Korea missionary, as speaker. Supper was served by the Goodwill Bible class. Miss Eleanor Dehm performed piano selections and the evening ended with social time.

Garford Parent Teacher Association K. Melton C. Scott C. M. Lee Sire Harold Horace W. E. Harper C. L. Hudson Harriet Hubbard Edward Bembower Westminster Cora May Walton Congregational Church Goodwill Bible Ada Smith Korea

North Side Guild of St. Andrews meeting at Gulf Farms

Mrs Mayo Roe hosted fourteen members and guests of the North Side Guild of St Andrews church at Gulf Farms yesterday. Rev and Mrs E B Redhead attended. Sewing for the bazaar preceded a refreshment course. Anna Louise Baker, back from the winter, was present. Circle No 5 of the Methodist church was hosted by Mrs W J Lepper on Broad Street. Mrs OGuremacher presided in the president's absence, Mrs Fyler. After devotional led by Mrs Meinke a brief meeting appointed a nominating committee including Mrs Brodheck, Mrs Olmsted and Mrs Douglass. Plans were made to serve a May supper. During a musical hour Mrs O F Brodheck sang several numbers with piano accompaniment by Mrs Williams. A late refreshment was served to sixteen members, two guests and nine children.

Mayo Roe Gulf Farms North Side St. Andrew's Church E. B. Redhead Anna Louise Baker Methodist Church W. J. Lepper Broad Street Oguremacher Fyler Meinke Brodheck Olmsted Douglass O. F. Brodheck Williams

Dancing Party Is Success By Local Veterans Group

The Sons of Union Veterans of Syria and Lorain held a dancing party at Magles hall in Lorain with about two hundred attendees. Ricard of Lorain and Frank Peterson of the Y M C A organized the evening. Frank Peterson left on a three day fishing trip to Ontario Can and was due back Saturday. Mrs W B Hubbell of East Avenue returned from Nashville where she spent the Easter week with her daughter Marion a Ward Belmont College student.

Sons of Union Veterans of Frank Peterson Ontario Can W. BR. Hubbell East Avenue Nashville Tenneesee Heppeval Marion Ward Belmont Collage

Meetings of the Men's Club and Circle No 9 Plans

The Men s Club of the Congregational Church meets at 6 30 pm tomorrow at the church with guests invited. Circle No 9 met at Mrs George Cotton s home noting a tureen dinner planned for April 26 at the Merchants Church and a future meeting hosted by Mrs Cordrey with assistants Mrs Oakes and Mrs Harry Rankin.

Jefferson P T A meeting features music and readings

The Jefferson Parent Teacher Association met at the school house at 3:15 pm for a program including Irene Upton piano solos An Alp Maid's Dream and Chromatic Study Thelma Page sang Fairy Roses and Little Boy Blue Miss Spencer led a reading circle discussion Charlotte Brooks spoke on library uses The nominating committee reported officers Ars Cordrey president Mrs Tichenor first VP Mrs Brillhart second VP Mrs Harrison secretary and Mrs Burrill treasurer The Le Pont Club held a dinner at the Oberlin Inn with twelve attendees and bridge prizes awarded to Mrs Margaret Smith first Miss Ethel Smith second Miss Mary Gray third The next meeting will be at Esther Clawson's Eastern Heights Boulevard with three hostesses R C Maston spoke at the Franklin P T A reviewing a Boston educational convention The nominating committee for next year was named Mrs Williams chair with Mrs Bell and Mrs Fay Also decided to provide sport material for playgrounds.

Jefferson Parent- Teacher Association Irene Upton Thelma Page Ars. Cordrey Tichenor Brillhart Harrison Burrill le Pont Club Oberlin- Inn Margaret Smith Ethel Smith Mary Gray Allie Albrecht Esther Clawson Eastern Heights Boulevard R. C. Maston Franklin Parent Teacher Association Boston Williams Bell Fay

Oberlin News Briefs Highlight Local Social Events And Cast

Personal notes from Oberlin area as Jr and Mrs Rauh dined at Oberlin Inn, Flossie Whlppfenstein visits West avenue, and local attendees joined S. B. A. at Amherst. A Elyria hospital newborn, and Ohio Wesleyan musical cast members from Hugh Gray and Kenneth Buswell are announced. Oberlin students return for spring term after vacation. John Daniels of Toronto visits sister Emily Daniels on Middle avenue.

Joseph Rauh Washington Avenue Oberlin Inn Flossie Whlppfenstein West Avenue Oberlin John Wilhelmyr Jennie Krause M. Gardner Amherst Robert Nuba Elyria Elsria Hospital Hugh Gray Beverly Court Kenneth Buswell Kenyon Avenue Ohio Wesleyan University Omicron Delta Kappa National Senior Honorary Fraternity Blyria John Daniels Toronto Canada Emily Daniels Middle Avenue

Elyria Concert Orchestra to Present Program Here Monday

The Elyria Concert Orchestra under Arthur Giles will perform Monday evening April 23 at the Elyria Choral Society and Methodist Church choir event. The program features Schubert and other pieces, with members from Elyria and artists from Oberlin Conservatory and the Cleveland Symphony Orchestra, promoting community appreciation of quality music.

Elyria Concert Orchestra Elyria Choral Society Methodist Church Choir Oberlin Coservatory of Music Lorain Cleveland Symphony

LaPorte M. E. Church Service With Baptism and Music

The LaPorte M. E. church will hold Sunday services at 11 with a special music program a baptismal service and reception of new members. Sunday school starts promptly at 10. A national highway death estimate for 1927 is 26 618.

LaPorte M. E

Bazaar Saturday Afternoon Events at L O O F Hall

Bazaar scheduled for Saturday afternoon with evening entertainment. Admission 15 and 30 cents. Apt. 14. L O O F hall listed as venue.

L O. O. F. Hall

Local notes from Wellington and Oberlin area

Wellington and nearby towns report illness and travel. Alberta Watters, teaching in Martins Ferry, Ohio, is ill prompting her parents BE BE Watters to travel there. Residents attended lectures by Will Rogers and Will Bogers in Oberlin. An Eastern Star initiation occurred, and a Congregational church men’s supper drew 102 attendees praised for cooking. Mrs. Frank Andrews is ill.

Wellington Be.be. Watters Martins Ferry Ohio Alberta Watters Hobart Cushion Robert Herrick John Grissinger Jack Morris Claude Minor Sandusky Cleveland Frank Curtice Will Rogers Oberlin West Leona West Sage William McEndrees Will Bogers Eastern Star Congregational Church Frank Andrews

Quoted remarks echo 1910s US politics and humor

A collection of quoted excerpts reflects Democratic and Prohibition era sentiment. Lines touch on political candidacy, religion in politics, liquor as character, and humorous takes on conventions. References include Indiana gubernatorial consideration, South sobriety at polls, and Lindbergh quip with a ham sandwich to Paris.

Indiana Smith South Spain Lindbergh Paris

Announce Prices On New Whippet Six

Willys Overland president John N Willys announced the Whippet Six pricing here tonight. The five passenger coach will sell for 695, the coupe 895, the four door sedan 745, touring 615, and roadster 685. All prices undercut rival six cylinder models. The engine features a seven bearing crankshaft as a first among low priced cars. The move follows a recent price cut on the four cylinder Whippet model.

John N. Willys Willys Overland Mr. Willys

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