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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1928
Page
8
Wichita police reveal a bride carved initials EH H into her leg with a needle then burned them with lye after quarreling with Elmer Harris who ran a nearby moonshine still. She endured days of pain, claims the act proved love, now seeks divorce and skin graft to remove the scar and initials.
Members of the Evergreen Club gathered at the home of Mrs. V Cook for their April meeting. Business session was in charge of the president Mrs. Wm Cook and attendees discussed club matters and upcoming activities.
Plans for Guest Day were made for the May meeting. Four thirty p.m. guest arrival led to dining with refreshments for many locals including Mrs George Schwartz Ellen Marie Schwartz Anna Peters Mrs Win Cook and family Mrs Maude Day Lorain Mrs Carl Dellefield Elyria Mrs Pete Dellefield Griswold Road Mrs Grant Freeland Murray Ridge Mrs Joe Coverdale Martha Coverdale Mrs Fred Coverdale Amherst and Mrs Geo Kern Mrs Louis Ernst Mrs Henry Dellefield Townline. Visits from Lorain and Cleveland attendees, choir practice, and birthday celebrations included a 74th birthday for Elizabeth Ernst with a large family gathering and luncheon. Numerous local residents visited, attended meetings, and traveled to Cleveland for social events.
Australia has placed orders totaling 25,000 cases for New Brunswick sardines. A Net McLean of Connors Bros Limited, operator of the large Black's Harbour plant, announced the deal which involves about 150000 dollars including freight charges.
London reports a curious occupation a village woman keeps a spider colony whose silk threads are used for microscope lenses field glasses and telescopes. The spiders produce a squidlike silk that remains clear when air is present. The thread is wound onto cards for delicate instruments.
SOUTH RIDGE April 20 services at the church on Sunday April 22 with Sunday school at 194a prayer service at 11 am worship at 730 pm. DD Club hosted by Mrs Lewis Ernst on Saturday afternoon April 21. Needle Guild met with Mrs Matilda Dramm. attendees listed. Various social visits and deaths noted. next Needle Guild May 16.
A fragmentary item mentions LAYMAN rae WILBER and Frank J. Sadilek as a eulogist, with a claim of global influence and urgent demand. It advertises dancing at the Ely Eagles every Friday for 50 cents a couple and invites readers to place an ad in The Chrondead Telegram Want Page.
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