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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1920
Page
3
Olive Thomas stars in The Flapper at the American Theatre this week. The plot follows a young "flapper" daughter of a strict senator, her worldliness, a romance with a military college escort, a missing girl, a crook, and a late life lesson amid comic escapades and fashionable disguises.
The Colonial presents Four Times Failed, a Chester Comedy where humanlike feats are performed by animal actors. A monkey hero, a cliff-leaping horse, a rescue-dog fog and a clever pig star in a lively, crowd-pleasing melodrama with a humanized humor that Broadway praised. The show runs Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, with animals delivering action and laughs in place of human heroes.
The Strand Theatre opens Sunday with the Fox production Sink or Swim wheeling a tale of pride and passion. Dick’s schemes to win the princess tempt fate as he courts a royal bride amid scandal and fortune.
A famous Gaiety Girl and former London stage star Irene Richards becomes the new Marchioness of Queensberry after the death of the previous title holder in Johannesburg. She married Viscount Drom Ingrig in 1917 and rose to fame as a singer with a strong voice at eighteen.
A string of community items from Lagrange notes residents moving into Ray Johnsons house near town, hosting visitors from Grafton and Elyria, and local marriages and family visits. Fern Lantsberry and Dewey Reynolds wed at the bride's home with Rev Knapp officiating. AIr Heath plans farm work and repair shop, while T A. Be ie eal motored with family for a brief visit.
Local notices record church pulpit duties and social visits across Wellington area. Families like Merriam and Sundera hosted relatives from Cleveland, Twinsburg, and Elyria, while many planned gatherings at Gott reunion and Crystal Beach.
Clavaland visited relatives here Thursday and Friday. Mrs Sarah Spicer returned that week from Michigan relatives with Mr and Mia. EL J Viking entertained relatives and grandson from Panay. Mr and Mrs Roy Richmond and daughter of Chicago. Mrs Anta Richmond of Cleveland visited Tuesday and Wednesday. Various local families hosted guests, with gatherings, travel to Lorain and Lake George areas, and a large Eastern Star chapter event noted. The Farmers' Co operative Supply Co held its meeting with county agent Rogeras of Elyria as chair. a new board was elected including E L Pierce and others.
Exhibit invites observers to see stereomograph views of three tractors the Holly Tractor a gearless machine the Saco Trac for road use a Farm Trac for farming and a Cul Trac for cultivation. Views available new afternoons and evenings in the Lorain Co Electric Co office window at 412 Broad St.
Leading citizens in Oberlin endorse Attorney R Summers for representative. The undersigned commend his candidacy to Lorain County voters, citing twenty years in Oberlin practice, strong integrity, and advocacy for economy in state government. Oberlin officials and merchants join local leaders in supporting his bid.
A campaign statement by Davey proclaims America for Americans and pledges loyalty to core principles. He frames immigrants as worthy if they defend the republic and vows swift action against those who desecrate the nation. He portrays himself as a progressive, not a socialist, touts a long congress record, and seeks renomination with Democratic support.
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