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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1920
Page
3
Community notes from LaGrange report attendance at performances in Elyria and coveland, with references to Mrs Powers and the W B C social. The piece covers obituaries including Walter Henry, a parish event for the Anglers at the Methodist church, resignations on the school board, and local residential moves.
Miss Gladys Slater of Elyria visited her sister Mrs Woo Rollin in Penfield. Mrs. Naylor spent the week in Mansfield with her sister Mrs Scott Blair. A Penfield bazaar by the Ladies Aid society of the ME church was a success. Alvernon DeFields and Fred Rollin wed in Elyria. The Penfield high school Literary Society plans two plays on April 16. Tornado remarks and Ohio river levels noted from Genoa to St Paul with damage across nearby towns.
No Burlington train had been running for three days due to high water. Crews were relieved to reach the far bank as the water covered the rails along the river described as the Nissiesipp.
Billy Raymond of Mighty Wheeler Shows announces April 24 to May 1 on carnival grounds with a $100 cash incentive and three rooms ready for a couple. The three rooms cost about $809 in equipment.
Lorain Chamber of Commerce asks Cleveland Columbus and Southwestern Electric and Lake Shore Electric to cooperate in improving commuting for workers. A longtime conductor for 24 years has traveled extensive miles and collected millions in fare. His father helped settle Elyria. In Lagrange there are pink eye and whooping cough epidemics. J P Jackson replaces Darius Holcom on the Board of Education.
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