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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1921
Page
6
A description of a party dress features fine cotton net fabric that resists rubbing. The skirt is full fashioned with two wide bottom tucks that overlap the hem. Small cotton ornaments embellish the lower tuck and the waist.
Mrs. Harry A. Wilson of Clearfield Pennsylvania says after a difficult birth she suffered left side pains fever and dizziness. She reports regained strength and improved ability to work after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and urges others to try it for backache bearing down pains nervousness and the blues.
The Oberlin Musical Union presents a two night Lohengrin operatic concert at Finney Memorial Chapel May 6 and 7 with the Cleveland Symphony Orchestra led by Nikolai Sokoloff. Ticket sales through Mr. Savage jewelers. expect national attendance as performers include Theo Earle, Richard Donelli, and Lucy Van de Mark among others.
At the second annual Federated Churches of Lorain County meeting in Elyria the group reported that most parish churches cooperate in interdenominational efforts. Reports covered Sunday school, evangelism, education, comity, social service, and county cooperation across Elyria Oberlin Wellington. The year’s receipts totaled 3887.40 with a 4000 budget proposed for next year. Officers named: Rev J H Grant president. L L BeVier vice president. George D Hubbard secretary. W B Winters treasurer.
Final arrangements for a benefit concert by Madame Sylva in Elyria on April 29 at the Rialto theater. The event raises funds for the French relief fund with Madame Sylva offering her services free of charge. Only theater rent, transportation, and minor expenses are to be covered. The event supports France after wartime destruction and reconstruction needs.
Elyria theatergoers enjoyed a lively performance last night as the play Strong Heart drew applause and laughter. Miss Ruth Snyder stepped in for the ill lead Miss Lucy Forbes with only two days prep, delivering a creditable to strong performance while local youth talent was noted.
Judge Webber delivered the evening address at a Elks hall OSU Alumni gathering in Elyria. He traced Western Reserve history and its industrial role while noting questions the region faces in the modern economy. The room used OS A colors scarlet and gray and guests later danced.
Elyria reports a spring event by the Century Dancing club planning a May 12 party at the Elks hall with music by Johnson's Society orchestra of Cleveland and attendees from nearby towns expected to join in the dancing event.
Young parishioners are urged to attend a 9 o clock Sunday morning communion at St Andrews church. Mr and Mrs F ow Colson of Washington avenue plan to return Sunday from a week in New York. Mrs C H Cushing and others attend three one act plays at the Duchess Theater this afternoon.
Honoring Marguerita Sylva, home recital at Ri Alto Theater Friday April 29. Elyria guests include Mia W Sharp hosting a 6 pm dinner for ten in YWCA dining room followed by a concert box.
The Junior Friendship Club held a popcorn social in the YWCA gym with many freshmen and sophomores present. Miss Harriet Schaerer attended as a guest and Miss Ebba Fosselius presided. Senior Friendship Cabinet met for supper and discussed spring and summer plans. Swimming classes opened with many new registrants. Tennis courts are being prepared for the upcoming season. The Y dining room remains popular for wholesome meals and lively luncheon parties.
Vincent d Indy, famed French composer and founder of the Paris Schola Cantorum, will guest conduct and perform with the New York Symphony at Carnegie Hall on December 1 and 2. He arrives in New York by invitation of Walter Damrosch, marking his sixteenth American visit since 1905.
Fordhook bush lima and other beans including Kentucky wonder golden bantam country gentlemen lazy wife Burpers stringless greenpool golden war wax beans listed. Fresh seed available at Heepex Floral Co seed department with multiple varieties like wax and green beans in stock.
The Chronicle-Telegram notes that a few cents paid previously for Costa are now seen as highly valuable. It frames the item as a seemingly minor purchase with significant potential or historical worth.
Mrs G M Gillian and son from Hartshorn road visit the Robsons in Cleveland while Rev Berkener of St Johns Lutheran is in town on business. Mr and Mrs Norman Kinser and son Bobby return from Florida to their Thirteenth street home. The Junior Guild of St Andrews Church held a large productive meeting for missions. Block Ladies of Division 4 at Second Congregational plan a nickel supper April 2 6 PM inviting the public.
Timely hints discuss dwarf trees for small plots. Dwarfing stocks limit tree size and may affect bearing. Dwarf apples and pears fit cramped spaces with intensive culture. Water is vital. gardens need moisture during droughts and various irrigation methods are outlined by the U S department of agriculture.
A vintage recipe card describes French Salad with potatoes cucumbers radishes celery onion and mayonnaise dressing, plus garnish with lettuce and radishes. It also includes a method for asparagus tips on toast: prepare and trim the asparagus, rinse, tie in bundles, and boil in salted water.
Cut ten minutes off the tips then lay the asparagus down to be wholly immersed and boil for five minutes. Serve on toast slices with melted butter or prepare a cream sauce to pour over the asparagus.
Lorain club prepares for its busiest season with tournaments featuring top state clubs and nationally prominent players. Local women will be invited to join and a special tournament for women is planned with Amherst women providing the opposition.
A brief notice advertises a chicken dinner event at W C A on Sunday from 12 to 1 PM priced at one dollar. Proceeds support club activities.
Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. signals possible entry into politics in Nassau County New York. She supported her husband in last fall's campaign and may follow him into the New York Assembly, saying she would wait to be asked before commenting further.
Woodsville April 23 Mond M. Martin son of Frank M. Martin local newspaper publisher has been promoted from tally clerk to journal clerk of the house of representatives, the highest patronage post in Congress. Martin formerly served as tally clerk at the last Republican national convention and was secretary to his uncle William C. Mooney, representative of the 16th district.
Wooster officials pass ordinance to ensure the city collects all fines from liquor case prosecutions, extending provisions similar to the Crabbe act. The measure seeks to maximize municipal revenue from penalties imposed in such prosecutions.
Allan Dwan declares that war births scoffers and strengthens faith, as his film The Scoffer explores a former convict turned skeptic after a wrongful five year sentence. Dr Wayne’s crisis leads him to challenge Providence, with Dwan arguing war experiences often shift soldiers toward renewed ideals and belief. The Scoffer opens at the American Theater tomorrow.
Washington April 23 The war department sold 81 million pounds of war surplus canned meats to Thomas Roberts and Company of Philadelphia for 5 316 000 dollars, the army stock of meats comprising various kinds and valued at that price.
The Rialto Theater bills Pickard's Famous Troupe of Seals and Sea Lions with the $10,000 Seal Skin Band for Sunday. Eva the clown seal, Vickie Bird, Sam and Goldie Harris in The Condurette, aviator Sam Harris who downed nine German planes in World War I, Grant and Waller, Johnny Reynolds, Austin and Delaney, plus a two reel comedy and one reel News Weekly round out the program.
Classifieds from the Chronicle Telegram urge readers to use want ads for superior results. Listings cover jobs housing and goods with emphasis on practical local needs and quick connections. The notice style mirrors a busy daily paper urging engagement through concise ads.
The record notes meat was disposed of at about 6 12 cents per pound, with a cost price averaging 34 cents per pound and the current market price around 24 cents per pound.
Joyful cries spread for Olive Tablets by Dr Edwards a 17 year physician long-time foe of calomel The tablets are a vegetable laxative free of calomel and claim to soothe the bowels and liver without griping Used nightly by thousands at 15 or 30 cents with noticeable relief from constipation torpid liver and dull breath
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