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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1926
Page
12
A long list of local groups gathers at homes and hall venues in Birmingham including the West Block at A-Lot Club, Masonic Temple, and churches. Events feature dinners, social gatherings, and meetings of lodges, auxiliary societies, and youth groups, with notes on a fiftieth wedding anniversary and a tenth annual Masonic reunion upcoming.
A long list of community gatherings is reported from Kent County. The Cum-A-Lot Club hosts a six o'clock dinner at WSC. Professor D. H. Isbore lectures on the French Revolution at the Women’s Club. L. B. S. meets at Midgeville Congregational church for a 2 pm dinner and meeting. The Woman’s Class of the United Presbyterian Church plans a 2 pm meeting tomorrow to form a permanent organization. The Musical Art Society’s Choral Department has a concert at First Congregational Church. The Needlework Hand Society holds a regular meeting with supper. The Business and Professional Women’s Club moves its meeting to the club rooms on Tuesday evening. Daughters of the American Revolution will convene at the YWCA tomorrow afternoon at 2:30. East Side Mission of the YWCA meets at Mrs. Charles Confam’s home Tuesday afternoon with papers by Dr. Jenereoony. The Triangle is forming a booster club for Knights of Pythias with officers elected and a first meeting set for April 27. The Snaps Sixteen Club hosted a card party with prizes awarded to Mrs. Clarence Dunford and Edvin Krugmen. other prizes went to Mrs. Fell and Fred Wirth. Ridgeville Grange Pedro Club held nine tables with prizes for both ladies and men. next year’s final meeting is in May. The Thelma Kelly birthday party drew classmates for an afternoon of games and luncheon. Virginian Goodwin won a declamation contest at the Church of Christ on Second Street with sources from A Declaration of Independence Against War. Eugene Colgan visited Cleveland, Ohio, for Knights of Columbus events.
The annual spring musical at Ridgeville High School was staged Friday night in the school auditorium directed by Miss Irene Reynolds. Students from first to sixth grades performed songs and dances, with a Cantata Ky Van Winkle and a grade chorus. Mrs Fred Ott hosted a birthday party Saturday with twelve guests, music, games, and a birthday cake, then a Sunday dinner with extended family.
Miss Betty Taylor was pleasantly surprised by friends at a fifteenth birthday party. The evening featured music and games with prizes for Carl Spratt Herman Konrad Betty Taylor and Helen Moore. A luncheon followed for Roy Lors George and Loms Cotton. Several guests and hosts are named in attendance.
Mr and Mrs 3r Oberlin hosted a birthday dinner Sunday at 115 Park Avenue in honor of HC Bassett. The gathering marked HC Bassett's birthday anniversary with friends in attendance.
Mrs. Frank Caughlin hosted a dinner party at 522 Park Avenue. Guests of honor were her son Kenneth Beebe and Holly Monroe as they plan a trip to California and Oregon. An art exhibit and interpretive lecture are set for Wednesday at 8 o'clock at Ridge High School featuring Porter prints and other treasures from many lands. Afternoon guests at Gardner Bartlett Studio included General Noll and family, Major and Mrs Mac Lane, Major and Mrs Williams, Judge and Mrs A. W. Webber, and Mr and Mrs James B. Thomas. High Tea was served with flag decorations and gifts from Sir John Ware's son to Madame Bartlett. Hospital notes list admissions and discharges including Mrs Donald Struch, Mrs Margaret Burton, and others, with multiple names and addresses.
Air and Mrs Harsver Ecker roid of 327 Harvard avenue and Mr and Mrs Henry Eckenroad of Adams street spent the weekend in Youngstown and Salemi Ohio Leonard T Wilson of the Insing O Plano Producing Company left for Detroit Michigan today where Ta will join Wr Plain ho ws directing Sesqui-Centennial Spectacle Mr Frank Keys and Mrs Edward Kershaw are spending the day in Cleveland today Jozor Kershas of 150 North cup street home from the hospital where he undertook a ten sf operation Mr and Mrs A W Morgan and daughter Carol Ann of Lahke Wood were guests over the past end of Mrs Morgan's father F B Rudolph of 505 Middin avenue J OW Moren of 327 Kenyon avenue was in Cleveland esters day and attended the Knights of Columbus initiation services Miss Mildred Cortaan has returned from a week's trip to the East.
Dorothe Doane and relatives hosted. Jack Wood of Bestaxente and Warrens Hollouar visited from Ohio towns. Numerous Elyria residents spent weekends with friends in Cleveland, Lorain, Medina, or nearby areas. many attended social events, church and lodge gatherings, or shopped in Cleveland. Several residents traveled to Florida and Michigan for work or leisure, with family and company connections noted.
Blacksmith Steve Strowixk, 25, of Ainke, to Mary Borowler of Black River township obtain marriage license. Rev Duda of Lorain Ohio officiates. Paris fashion shopkeepers threaten action over heavy charge accounts. Special Old and New Dance set for Thursday night, April 29 at Eagles Hall.
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