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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1922
Page
2
Secretary of State Harvey C. Smith addressed the Zanesville Chamber of Commerce amid debate over the governor's reorganization bill. He signals support for leadership changes and seeks votes, implying a late shift from his initial stance as critics compare him to a Missouri politician urging others to change them.
The St Lawrence waterway project is gaining support and momentum as an engineering and commercial venture. It promises great benefits to the Great Lakes region, with wide national impact, and would especially aid local areas like Lorain County, justifying broad public backing.
The Nation begins a series on commonwealths with William Allen White’s Kansas piece. It argues state lines reflect American differences and Kansans’ Puritan temperament shapes policy, prosperity, and social reform. It notes high bank deposits, telephones, and cars as signs of material progress driven by idealistic civic aims.
A collage of 1898 era items recalls Columbus and Cleveland political moves, including a Republican State convention, Secretary of State change, and McKinley cabinet links. It mentions Velverday leaders, milestones from Memphis to Richmond, and a Kansas university stadium opening with a carnival. Also notes Ford Muscle Shoals ties, Knights Templar in New Orleans, and the Utica Soldiers and Sailors Memorial hospital decision.
An annual dinner features a Quest led by President Jardine, marking a ceremonial fifth relearnt on 680 Arnos Day in Nebyaske. The event highlights regional leadership and cultural tradition.
A rustic voice argues that wherever prosperity sits it must be covered with stickers and asks to meet the man who fixes the price farmers pay for wheat and hogs amid a stir in the countryside.
A ragged column of comic snippets and letters parodies local scenes. Jokes about a rescue on Fourth Street, a druggist learning to drive, and humorous quips about bootleggers and moonshine flank mock letters to Jim Armitage.
Sixty years ago pupils at a local high school organized an entertainment to aid the Soldiers Aid Society. Carrie Crandall opened a select school with tuition set at $2 for a twelve week term. Boston orator Wendall Phillips spoke on abolition, Elyria residents raised 483 dollars for soldiers in Co. E and Regt. O, funds sent to Col. L. A. Sheldon for distribution. Elyria native Charles Parsons, a West Point figure, noted.
Chas Cramer was killed in the battle of Pittsburg Landing while others from Black River Amherst and Brownhelm were wounded. Temperance meetings were held countywide by Rev W B Disbro of the M E church. New equipment cost two to three thousand dollars. The laboratory department moves to the old Washington building and will gain space after a new addition to the technical building is completed.
The board will hold a special meeting Monday at 1 PM to open and act on bids for furnishing laboratory equipment for the Technical High School addition.
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