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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1922
Page
7
A terrified young woman recounts a perilous flight from three men in a doorway after being assaulted. She wanders Manhattan streets in panic, reaches a hotel, contacts Alec Graham, and agrees to marry him to gain protection. The tale ends with a promise of continuation.
Miss Francis Kaiser and Vastor Edward Hackett announce their upcoming marriage set for the early part of next week. Mrs P Crane and Mrs Katherine Krugman hosted a kitchen shower at Mrs Crane’s Wurst Apartments residence with about thirty guests.
The Tigredia Social Club met at Mrs. AL fread Stoney’s home for a tureen dinner with eighteen members present. They sewed for a bazaar and discussed an upcoming card social. The group meets May 19 at Mrs. Eva Brunger’s home with Mrs. Gertrude Smith and Mrs. Olga Johnson as assistant hostesses.
The Sons of Veterans auxiliary marked its tenth anniversary at the G. A. R. hall with about one hundred attendees including thirty Sons and auxiliary members from Lorain. Charter members were honored as performances and greetings followed, ending with a floral tribute to Ida Riley, white tulips, and a rendition of The Star Spangled Banner. Refreshments and a social hour concluded the event.
The Young Peoples Department of the First Congregational Sunday School presents two one act plays at the church next Tuesday evening at o clock. Make Believe features a struggling journalist and wife who pretend wealth to entertain a miser who is actually rich. The Maker of Dreams follows two traveling performers Pierrot and Pierrette in a tale by Oliphant Down. Proceeds benefit the school's Community Chest appeal.
Mrs J T Wells of 522 East Broad street entertained the Coterie Five Hundred Club Friday afternoon with five hundred club members present. Guests included Mrs Whitney and Mrs Charles Goniam. First prize went to Mrs Fred Tite, second to Mrs Lloyd Crandall, and third to Mrs Frank Smith. Light refreshments were served by the hostess.
The Elyria High School Orchestra directed by Miss Lorena Tomson performed last evening in the school auditorium. The program featured an overture to Martha Flotow, Liszt Liebestrum, and Carnavalesque and Cavatina. Substantiated by soloists Elizabeth Wilford and Earl Dunford, with encore from Land Osborne on Ave Maria. The quartet performed Song of India and Serenade Badine, plus four additional selections including Largo and Moonlight.
City resident Charles Coniam at 323 Princeton venue is ill with quinsy. Mrs. Charles Hefenning is ill at her West Third street home. Mrs. Molly McGuire of Amherst visited Mrs. Sally McGregor on Chase street yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Herman Ehlert of Amherst spent yesterday with Mrs. J. H. McKinney at 266 Prospect street. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Scheible of Murray Ridge are in Wooster for funeral services for Mr. Scheible’s uncle. Mr. and Mrs. George Stevel of 534th street have returned from.
Local churches clubs and civic groups outline a packed slate of events in Elyria and Lorain. The long list includes Grace Lutheran Church Council Sons of Veterans visit Lookout Camp in Cleveland and Odd Fellows anniversary celebrations, with meetings at Oberon First Congregational Church and St Paul's, plus Women’s groups, Rotary and Kiwanis gatherings and a Lorain Bee Keepers association note.
The article details how county officers salaries in Lorain are set as a tax percentage, listing monthly figures for commissioners, sheriff, coroner, clerk, recorder, surveyor, prosecuting attorney, auditor, and treasurer. It notes bond requirements for most officers with specified minimums and ranges, and records several local notices and social notices.
The old schooner Thomas Quale has been moved from Toledo to Vermilion for repairs after sinking in the Maumee River and being raised. Ed Lantoe holds the repair contract, with James Brooks supervising the work. Mr. Bentley plans to open a laundry by early May, but parts delays push the schedule. A recent corn er meeting focused on repairing Exchange Street as a major thoroughfare pending paving of State Street.
A narrator recalls scandalous tension within a family as Tom Chester and Fred Grantland influence a tense domestic scene. Lilian’s illness, Chester’s loyalty, and Grantland’s covert communications with a government operative stir undercurrents of trust, secrecy, and potential danger.
Street repairs will begin soon as crews plan work on a main avenue. Several captains from this place have received appointments for the upcoming season, reflecting local preparations. Mrs. Henry Black is visiting relatives in the meantime.
Mrs Chas Jay entertains her mother Mrs Transen of Tiflin fivelye. Boumbhart named executriz of Henry Gavenher estate. Mrs Eltiner Trater visited Sandusky. Catherine Regn of North Olmsted to visit. John Wittmer reported well at Douglas street home. Demographics note: sixty percent of men aged fifty five are widowers. one percent of women. Congo women farm while men sew and wash. Egypt fringes and wigs worn six hundred years ago.
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