Funeral rites mark passing of John Shotton in Brownhelm
Amherst Ohio April 16 friends and relatives attend funeral for John Shotton seven years a pioneer resident of Brownhelm held at Brownhelm Congregational church with ministers Rh E Albright and F E Eastman officiating. Pallbearers included Bert and Dr J C Shotton and others from Vermilion and nearby towns. Burial in Brownhelm cemetery.
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Amherst
John Shotton
Brownhelm
Brownhelm Congregational Church
Rh. E. Albright
F. E. Eastman
R. H. Hearn
A. J. Bauer
Pall
Bert
J. C. Shotton
Jaquillette
Robert
J. Hill
Flynna
H. Butler
Brownhelme
Robert C. Cromwell
Eastman
Pansy Harris
Lodge
George Cox
William Smith
I. O. Co
Terre Haute
Ind
Warren
Ohio
Lorain
Elyria
Lula Sanders
Henrietta
Conrad Zilch Co
Pferrer
Henrietta Evangelical Church
Carolyn Guild
Evergreen Cemetery
South Amherst
Confir mans Reunion at St Peter's Evangelical Church
The annual reunion of confirmands at St Peter's Evangelical Reformed Church drew over 400 attendees, with 226 confirmands. The event featured services led by Rev. Schmidt, a playlet by Senior League members, roll call of confirmands, and presentations to oldest and anniversary-class members.
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St. Peter's Evangelical Reformed Church
Schmidt
Jesus
Saint John's
Andrew
Frederick Berger
James Ehrman
Helen Herbst
Hulda Berger
Milton Hutton
Ellen Berger
Helen Roemer
Kenneth
Lorain
Charles Schulz
Amherst
Nipper
Katherine Maurer
Murray Ridge
Minnie Morehouse
William Gerber
Oberlin
Our Fathers
Circle 3 Women’s Union to Meet at Park Avenue Home
Circle 3 of the Women’s Union will be entertained Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. Adam Hahn and Mrs. R L Menz at the home of the former on Park avenue. The final Lenten service will be held at 7 39 Wednesday evening with Rev Schmidt speaking on The Cross The Way to the Father. Circle 2 will meet Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs Henry Holle Elyria avenue with Mrs J Dolde as assistant hostess. There will be a German communion service at 10 am Good Friday and in the afternoon a union service of Amherst and South Amherst churches at 1 30 pm with Rev A Doeschar Cleveland as speaker. A union choir will sing. A sunrise service will be held at 6 30 am Sunday with Holy communion in connection.
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Women’s Union
Adam Hahn
R. L. Menz
Park Avenue
Schmidt
Henry Holle
Elyria Avenue
J. Dolde
Drink Water With Meals Good For Stomach
Advertisement urging water with meals to aid digestion and relieve bloating. Mentions Adlerika as a remedy to cleanse poisons and wash upper and lower bowels. Credits C. W. Phillips, Druggist.
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C. W. Phillips
Easter week services and events planned in community
A ladies prayer meeting is set for Tuesday at Mrs Christ Shibley home on Leavitt road. Pythian Hall hosts a Wednesday service led by Karl Sablers Alex Burnett Amherst Elmer Harris Oberlin and Elmer Leviwright Avon at 730 pm. Choir practice Thursday at Pythian Hall. Communion Friday at 730 pm led by the DeVries sisters. An outdoor Easter sunrise service is planned Sunday about 530 am at Pleasant View Sanitorium with a trumpet trio performing Go From the Grave He Arose on the creek bank. many nearby residents expected to attend.
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Christ Shibley
Leavitt Road
Pythian Hall
Karl Sablers
Alex Burnett
Amherst
Elmer Harris
Oberlin
Elmer Leviwright
Avon
DeVries
Pleasant View
Sixteen youth received into St Peter's church role
A class of sixteen who completed two years of catechetical study under Rev C E Schmid was received into membership at St Peter's Evangelical Reformed church after confirmation rituals. The service featured lotus palms and a choir led by F C Moore. The students answered questions on their studies and will take first communion at sunrise next Sunday.
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C. E. Schmid
St. Peter's Evangelical Reformed Church
Schmidt
Jesus
F. C. Moore
E. L. Ashford
Betty Ehlert
Marjorie Krieg
Dorothy Raesler
Norma Tollingsworth
Doris Schwitzki
Ruth Fleckner
Laurabelle Bahl
Neva Barris
Eleanor Newman
Esther Sprenger
Evelyn Stark
Norman Kurth
Donald Weiland
Raymond Kreger
Maurice Paton
Carl Henes
Choir and orchestra rehearsals announced
The weekly choir rehearsal will be at 6 46 on Thursday evening followed by a communion service at 7 45. The orchestra will hold a rehearsal Friday evening at the home of Andrew Fritsch.
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Walter Tolstein
Andrew Fritsch
Lenten services this week with parish communion onThursday
Special Lenten services are planned for Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday evenings with a communion service on Thursday evening. The Ladies Society will meet at the church parlors Wednesday afternoon with hostesses to be announced later.
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Ladies’ Society
Holy Week Services and Devotions Schedule
Masses will be held at 8 a.m. Thursday and Saturday with services at the same time Friday morning. Devotions will be held from twelve to three o'clock Friday afternoon. Stations of the Cross at 2:30. Services will be held Wednesday, Thursday and Friday evenings at 7:30.
Cromwell Family Attends Brother’s Funeral Rites
Mr and Mrs Beecher Cromwell Mr and Mrs Victor Cromwell and Mrs May Greene left Sunday for Terre Haute Indiana to attend the funeral rites of their brother R C Cromwell of Harris Street.
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Beecher Cromwell
Victor Cromwell
May Greene
Terre Haute
Ind
R. C. Cromwell
Harris Street
Amherst business houses close for Good Friday observance
Amherst businesses will close from 1 30 to 3 p m Friday in observance of Good Friday services at the churches across the community.
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Amherst
Lehman Family Visits Cleveland for Confirmation
Mr and Mrs Ed Lehman and daughter Edna May spent Sunday in Cleveland attending confirmation services where Edward Gatz nephew of Mr Lehman was in the class They were guests at a dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs GC Gatz in Edward Gatz’s honor
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Ed. Lehman
Edna May
Cleveland
Edward Gatz
GC. Gatz
Edward
Sunday Guests Visit Cleveland Residents in Elyria
Mrs August Krugman of Elyria and several Cleveland visitors including Mr and Mrs J Bunts grandson Carlotta Mrs J Hutchins Con rad Roske joined Mr and Mrs Ed Menz on Shupe Avenue for a Sunday gathering in Elyria.
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August Krugman
Elyria
Amherst and Warren residents gather for weekend visit
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Hart returned to Warren after visiting the latter's parents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kothe on Cleveland avenue. Mr. and Mrs. John Ebert of Bogart's Corners, and Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Biehl with Mrs. Margaret Biehl of Sandusky, visited Amherst relatives Sunday afternoon. R. H. Hearn is ill at his Middle Ridge home. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Sabiers of Lorain, Misses Frances Jaeger Alyce Nieding Philip Jaeger and Mrs. Rudolph Sabiers were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sabiers.
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Stanley Hart
Warren, O
Henry Kothe
Cleveland Avenue
John Ebert
Bogart's Corners
Alvin Biehl
Margaret Biehl
Sandusky
Amherst
R. H. Hearn
Middle Ridge
J. R. Sabiers
Elyria Social Roundup Hosts Local Visitors and Events
Mrs Charles Sablers and Mr and Mrs Sherman Lindsley hosted guests including Vermillon, BR Lindsley and Catherine Wernert Elyria. Miss Margaret Berger Bluttop College visited home on Franklin avenue. Edith Hulda Helen Berger Wooster visitors. Elyria Art class students meet at 7 30 Monday night at the Y M C A then carpool to Oberlin Art Museum for a lecture by Dr E J Fisher on eastern art and architecture.
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Charles Sablers
Sherman Lindsley
Vermillon
BR. K. Lindsley
Catherine Wernert
Elyria
Joseph Dickinson
Cleveland
Norris Schofield
Arherat Friends
Margaret Berger
Bluttop College
Franklin Avenue
C. D. Worcester
Ruth Hibler
Lorain
A. K. Jenne
Frederick Berger
Edith
Hulda
Helen Berger
Wooster
Robert Hasenflue
David K. Wilson
Oberlin Art Museum
E. J. Fisher
House Warming for Graybill Home in South Amherst
Members of the Congregational Progressive Sunday School class visited the new home of Mr and Mrs George Graybill in South Amherst on April 16 for a house warming. The evening featured a brico spread and a two course luncheon with twenty three present. The hosts received a picture from friends for their new home.
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South Amherst
Congregational Progressive Sunday School
George Graybill
Tweny
Volunteer Firemen Plan May Minstrel for Firestation Fund
A regular meeting was held at the first house on Friday evening. Final plans were made for the minstrel show Cotton Town to be presented to the public on Thursday and Friday evenings May 2 and 3. Proceeds will benefit the Firestation fund.
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Cotton Town
Rowing Commute Aims To Trim Weight For Devine
Illinois House Speaker John P. Devine plans a summer weight loss by rowing daily across Rock River to his work. He may bring a line and bait for lunch while he rows. The article also notes the Black Death era from 1347 to 1350, wiping out a large portion of Europe’s population.
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Dixon
John P. Devine
Illinois
Rock River
Devine
Europe
Church Club Schedules Week Activities
The Men's Club meets in regular session at the church parlors Tuesday evening. Ladies' Aid Society holds its regular meeting at the church parlors Thursday afternoon. The ladies' choir rehearses at the church Thursday evening. A German communion service is Friday evening with confessional at seven and the main service at 7 30. Announcements are received at the parsonage Thursday 4 to 5 and Thursday evenings. An English communion service is at eight Easter morning and a German service at eleven. Announcements for communion will be received at the parsonage Saturday afternoon and evening. There is no Sunday school.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Pythian Sisters Plan Regular Meeting and Practice
The Pythian Sisters meet at the K of P Hall Tuesday evening with officers gathering at seven for practice ahead of next month’s inspection. Officers and the degree team will work after the business session, and all members are urged to attend.
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Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
North Elyria Grange
Hickory Tree Grange
Milan Avenue
Women’s Benefit Association
Charles Sabiers
West Street
Elmer Johnson
The
American Legion
Dinner Honors Doris Schwitzki On Confirmation Class
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Schwitzki of Cleveland avenue entertained at dinner and supper Sunday in honor of their daughter Doris who is a member of the confirmation class at St. Peter's Evangelical Reformed church. Guests included Alex Jamont and two sons Charles and Richard, Dever Fackler and son Wesley, Elviia, August Moore and daughter June, Foster Jenne, Ruth Doris Janet Rhoda and Lloyd Schwitzki.
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Ed. Schwitzki
Cleveland Avenue
Doris
St. Peter's Evangelical Reformed Church
Alex Jamont
Charles
Richard
Dever Fackler
Wesley
Elviia
August Moore
June
Cleveland
Foster Jenne
Ruth
Janet
Rhoda
Lloyd
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Lula Sanders
Local attendees at the Henrietta service for Mrs Lula Sanders included Mr and Mrs H V Peabody Mr and Mrs Charles Good Mrs Mattie Sanders Harold Sanders Mrs A K Jenne Miss Janet Brown Miss Mildred Zilch Mrs R H Hearn and Miss Carolyn Galld.
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Lula Sanders
Henrietta
H. V. Peabody
Charles Good
Mattie Sanders
Harold Sanders
A. K. Jenne
Janet Brown
Mildred Zilch
R. H. Hearn
Carolyn Galld
1st Evangelical Church Intermediate Group Meeting
The intermediate group will meet at the parsonage at 3 30 Tuesday afternoon. The group plans a brief gathering and discussion at the parsonage this coming Tuesday.
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B. A. Jenne
Cleveland St
ST. Peter's Church
Leon H. Rankin
Lake Ave
Foursquare Church
Congregational Church
ST. Joseph Church
Amherst Briefs
ST. Paul Church
Laura I. Baldt, A. M
Teachers College
Columbia University
New York
N.Y
Exquis
Honor Daughter
With & Ward
Chronicle-Telegram
Pattern Department
Fifth Ave
1St Evangelical Church
Gold Stripes
Paris
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