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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1921
Page
8
Elyria notices former resident Freder H. Gates honored as President Emeritus of the Cleveland Singers Club. Gates, son of the late Col. N B. Gates, helped found the club and long directed its activities as president before illness led to the emeritus appointment.
Musical Art Society showcases a student led concert Tuesday April 19 in Elyria with a program featuring High School Orchestra directed by Mr Hubbard, bands, piano solos, violin and vocal pieces from diverse composers including Schubert Gounod Beethoven Boccherini and Grieg. The crowd is expected to exceed capacity as young musicians perform Relay pieces such as On Parade, Minuets, Lullabies and melodies by MacDowell and Tchaikovsky.
Polly Anna's Give Musical Treat under Polly An Club auspices will be held Friday April 22 at 8 o'clock in the Church of Christ. Featured soloists include Gladys Parmley a graduate of the American Conservatory of Music Chicago with accompanist Mrs A F Terry. Eleanor Thomas and Hannah Garford perform with Helen Smith on piano.
Crowds filled the high school auditorium for the 400th anniversary observance of the Diet of Worms under Theran church auspices. Speakers recalled Luther’s stand and the Christian doctrine of salvation by faith, with choirs and orchestra enhancing the services.
Rev. W. E. Stein of Cleveland discusses Luther’s defiant stand before Worms and the truth of conscience against papal authority. He argues Protestants today should seek freedom of conscience in God’s Word and stand firm for the truth.
Circle No 1 met at Mrs George Galley s home at Persons Court Thursday afternoon Circle No 3 met in the church parlors hosted by Mrs A Jung klaus and Mrs Kelley Fourteen new members joined St Pauls church yesterday expanding the congregation
Seend YWCA notes a Saturday meeting of the Girl Reserves led by Rosaline Sega with talks on bandages, games guided by Sigrid Haliman, and plans for a party. Sunday chicken dinners attract many, with spring decor and future repeats. Vespers featured Rev. Grant speaking on the Prodigal Son, with tea and sandwiches after. New swimming classes start Friday April 22 with schedules for women, children, and business girls, with punch tickets and makeup absences.
A naturalist notes the Maryland Yellow-Throat warbler with a jet-black mask and olive-green upper parts. It sings at dawn during May migration, inhabits shaded woods and thick undergrowth, and nests near the ground while perching up to forty feet high to sing.
A birthday gathering at a home on East avenue Saturday featured games and puzzles for small children. A grab box provided prizes as tots eagerly drew trophies and carried them home. Hostess’s mother served a light luncheon, and Miss Gene received many pretty tokens from friends.
Miss Agnes Friedenstine of Cleveland is guest this weekend of Mr and Mrs H Friedenstine on East Broad street. Mrs Catalono and her daughter from Norwalk have left for Akron to visit relatives. Miss Anna Erickson of Cleveland visited Miss Phylis Duckett on West avenue. Mr and Mrs W H Struck hosted a family dinner on Columbus street. Mr Say Whitney formerly of this city and Miss Louise Givergon of Cleveland wed March 19 in Orlando Florida and will reside there. The Intermediate Christian Endeavor social at First Congregational church has been postponed indefinitely. Circle No 5 of the Methodist church will meet with Mrs Adam Miller on Eastern Heights Boulevard Wednesday afternoon at 27230.
Elyria report on the T. K. D. Class of the First Congregational church meeting Saturday at Miga Donna Bell on Third Street. They studied Famous Paintings under teacher Caroline Foley, then played games and enjoyed refreshments.
Under Mrs Edward Fales and helpers Minnie Hummer and Anna Spencer the Little Helpers of St Andrews church held a party in the church school room on Saturday afternoon. Many children of church school age and their parents attended. After a short religious service the children each presented a wooden barrel containing pennies for Missionary work.
A North Carolina woman credits Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills with restoring health after years of monthly trouble and two doctors advising surgery. Her seven month course enabled her to resume work and she urges others to try the remedy.
A generous sum was collected to support hospital maintenance in the south and in foreign lands. The event featured games by the Nttla and ample refreshments delighting attendees.
Miss Elizabeth Miller hosted a miscellaneous shower at her West Ridge residence for Miss Alberta Hobill whose marriage has been announced. The evening featured music and games followed by a luncheon. Out of town guests included Miss Theresa Otten of Cleveland and Misses Nickels and Slack of Amherst.
Little Miss Gene Miller delighted the guests as a birthday party featured a grab box event in Elyria. The festive gathering drew family and friends who enjoyed games, cake, and celebratory highlights.
The Department of education of the Woman's Civic Club will meet with Mrs. R. G. Anderson at 608 Lodi Street on Tuesday afternoon at 2 30. All members are cordialy invited to attend.
Dietitian LIMEnergy Florence Jordan visited her aunt Mrs Merbert Smith in Howestreet while Harold Perry of Fremont spent the weekend with family at 207 Stanford. Mayflower Camp No 1374 sets a meeting at Mrs Emerys 143 Bath Street Tuesday at 2 00 pm. Carol Lewis and Martha Meredith entertained crippled children at Gates Hospital with solo dances. Lottie Downing returned to Collins Ohio after a visit with Dr and Mrs E L Rice. Chevalier Lodge No 318 Knights of Pythias plans a Red Cross Lodge visit in Cleveland on Wednesday afternoon April 20. A special car departs Green Line waiting room at 6 45.
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