Violin Bought By Marguerita Sylva From Ailing Artist
A 1765 Perdinandas Gal Mano violin, once played across Europe and Russia, was bought by Marguerite Sylva from a poor young artist unable to play due to war injuries. The instrument valued at $2,500 remains unused by her or her family. Sylva contemplates teaching her children with it once they’re old enough.
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Elyria
Marguerite Sylva
Pera
Europe
America
Chaperta
Mar-guertia
Margueria Sylva
Madame Marguerita Sylva
Charles Braman
Mahata Burrall
Misa Ethel Burrows
A. Crandall
C. H. Cushing
Home Guards Club Meeting Plans Season Ahead
Elyria Methodist church Home Guards club will meet Friday afternoon April 22 after school. All members are expected to attend. Refreshments will be served and a fine time awaits.
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Elyria
Home Guards Club
The
Methodist Church
Thara
Unusual Prenuptial Party for Miss Helen Smith
Miss Alice Foley hosted a prenuptial party at her Earlcourt home for Miss Helen Smith. Sixteen guests attended a playful evening with games and gifts arriving via a pink themed trunk from George Houserman. Out-of-town guest Mrs. Peter M. Smith of Chicago joined the merriment amid a room filled with sweet peas and spring flowers.
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Elyria
Helen Smith
Alice Foley
Earlcourt
Ruth Gates
Helen Denman
R. E. Stark
George Houserman
Miss Foley
Peter M. Smith
Chicago
Elyria Concert Welcomed by Large Audience
The Singers Club of Cleveland gave a much anticipated Elyria concert with a strong audience turnout. Crawford delivered a resonant baritone, praised by listeners, while McNahon’s absence was felt. Anderson Jr. also drew praise as the program offered a rich mix of classical and ballad pieces, including selections by Handel Purcell and Elgar.
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Elyria
Singers Club of
Cleveland
Elyrians
Harvey G Gtraul
James A McNahon
Crawford
Anderson, Jr
Singers Club
F. C Fild Ballard
G. H Clutsam
Four O Clock Club Elects Officials In Elyria
Elyria coverage reports the Four O Clock club annual meeting at Mrs A W Huse Gracecourt home. Officers installed include President Mrs A W Huge First vice president Mrs D C Morton Second vice president Mrs Dc G Washburn Recording secretary Mrs Mabel Little Secretary treasurer Mrs E P Post.
Zionist Club Meeting in Elyria Discusses New Members
The Elyria Zionist club met at Moss Pilling's Park Place home for business voting on new members. An engaging talk by Mr. Hiney of Lorain on Zionism followed, and the evening ended with refreshments.
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Zionist Club
Elyria
Zionist Club of
Moss Pilling
Park Place
Hiney
Lorain
Cloverleaf Club Holds Meeting at West Ridge Home
The Cloverleaf club of West Ridge met at Mrs. Adam Hahn's home Tuesday afternoon. A literary program and several contests entertained members. After roll call and business, a luncheon was served. The next meeting is planned for Mrs. E McMulon's home.
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Elyria
Cloverleaf Club
West Ridge
Adam Hahn
Former Elyrians Meet at Supper in Honor of Gates
After a Rialto theatre concert, Mr and Mrs George Stevens hosted a supper at Hast Avenue in honor of Mr Frederick Gates. Members of the Singers club attended along with many old Elyria friends.
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Elyria
Rialto Theatre
George Stevens
Hast Avenue
Fredérick Gates
Singér's’ Club
Frederick Schnuerer
Cleveland Singers’ Club
Community and church groups hold meetings and socials
Elyria notes list Bible Study at Mrs Fulton home 233 Washington Ave and Circle No 3 at Mrs W B Kelley East Ave.. visits by Mrs Loughry of Brooklyn N Y. a plate social at Grange hall. Elyria Circle Child Conservation League meets 2:30 pm at Mrs A C Tuttle 357 Seventh St. Circle No 3 at Mrs Simmerly Woostercourt. Girela No 6 at Mrs McHenty Columbus St. Circle No 1 M E at Mrs McKnight Third St. Evening gatherings and dinners referenced. several residents relocate and travel for illness and visits.
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Bible Study Club
Elyria Circle Child Conservation League
A C. Tuttle
Seventh Street
Pleasant gathering at St Paul Ladies Aid Society meeting
Mrs A Youngklaus entertained Division No 2 of St Paul Ladies Aid Society in the church parlors on a Wednesday afternoon. A large attendance enjoyed four short business meetings followed by a social time.
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M. B. Church
C F Ensign
Eighth Street
M. HE. Church
C. C. Simmerly
Woostercourt
County Church Survey 5 To Be Held in Elyria
Printed reports of the rural church survey in Lotain county are to be distributed to church workers by the Ohio Federation of Churches. The survey and its findings will guide the county conference at the Church of Christ in Elyria on April 29.
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Elyria
Lotain County
Ohio Federation of Churches
B. F. Lamb
Columbus
Church of Christ
Mr. Lamb
W. J. Guimes
New Concord
H. D. Rugg
Dear Annie Laurie Advice Column Fragment
A 1921 Elyria Ohio advice column fragment shows a 24 year old wife seeking guidance over marital strain from wartime separation and infidelity. Annie Laurie counsels ending the affair and repairing the marriage. The text then hints at a second letter from a 23 year old man discussing a married woman he loves. The fragment ends without full resolution.
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Elyria
Ohio
Annie Laurie
The Blue Bird and Its Nesting Habits in Springtime
This piece describes blue birds as cheerful nest builders near human dwellings. It notes nesting in apple-tree hollows, five days to build, four to six eggs per nest, and two to three broods per season. It highlights their diet of pests, migration, and bond with human homes.
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C. F. Ensign
Edorn Milady
Earth
No right to love another man’s wife warns reader
A reader asks if he may continue loving a married woman who is motherless. Jim replies no, stating it is against God and man, and that ongoing affection endangers all three involved, advising the reader to stay aloof until matters are resolved.
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Annie Laurie
Tam
Elf
Jim
Flynna
Ohio
Hospital Notes
Elyria health column records patient admissions and discharges. Mrs Julia Kala admitted from 20 West River street and Tony Tenose admitted from 107 East Bridge. Discharged: Mrs Franklin Rollin and baby from 117 Glenwood street.
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Elyria
Julia Kala
West River Street
Tony Tenose
East Bridge
Franklin Rollin
Baby
Glenwood Street
Who is your Jeweler. By Barrett
The piece argues jeweler qualifications and caution in purchases with historic examples from Cleopatra to Indian trade. It warns against impulse buying, urges choosing a dependable dealer with integrity, knowledge, and up-to-date styles to avoid being buncoed. The article mentions ongoing guidance to be continued.
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Cleopatra
Buncoed
Pottsville Woman Credits Vegetable Compound Recovery
Mrs. Sallia Siefert of Pottsville Pa describes four to five years of female trouble and weakness. After ineffective medicine, she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and regained health gaining over twenty pounds and returning to work.
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Pottsville
Lydia E. Pinkham
Sallia Sinfert
Fourth Street
Timely Hints to Home Gardeners in Elyria
An Elyria guide to garden tools outlines essential items for a productive plot. Spading forks and spades prepare soil, while hoes, rakes, and dibbers assist planting and weeding. A wheel cultivator and marking rings aid preparation and straight rows, with care to keep edged tools sharp and rust-free.
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Elyria
Harrow
Elytia
Cambridge Births and Deaths Report Highlights
Cambridge county health report for March shows 47 births and 4 deaths. The document notes the stork and son theme in a local feature and cites death causes as reported by the health department.
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Cambridge
the Stork & Son
Sey County
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Henry Ingall
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C S. Kelsey
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George Worthington
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W Wilson G. Smith
King Robert Crawford
James H. Rogers
Holy Art Thou
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Elvria
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Cora Fessler
W. B. Kelley
East Avenue
Circle No. 3
St Paul's Church
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Kenyon Avenue
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Elyria Country Club
Alex Kesson
Montpelier, VI
Mr. Black
R. B. Heilman
West Bridge Street
West Erie Avenue
Loram
Mr. Heilman
James Loughry
Brooklyn
N. Y
Nellie
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Loughry
Grange Hall
Floyd Babcock
Amherst
H. J. Hogan
Second Street
Girela No
Beauty Spot
Paris
Ubnstions
SFH
Elyna, Ohio
Bessie
Ninth Street
Hick’s Garage
Kat Avenue
Woman’s Civic Club
Jeweler
By Barrett
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Ebriaphio
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