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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1921

Page

4

Third Annual Abe of the Wooeman at Cros s Death

Rain did not dampen Elyria’s crowd for the third annual Abe of the Woman of Lerata event at Cros s Death. An athletic program featured seventeen events plus bathing boating and dancing with races won by local youths and visiting competitors. Robert Thomas of Cleveland captured the greased pig chase. numerous Elyrians medaled in races including Smith Shinrock Bailey and Kindle with wins by Fredics Carter Nussel Fosener and others. ladies’ contests and a greased pig finish highlighted the day.

Ely Abe Lerata Eric Bam Seta Robert Thomas Cleveland Elyrians Low Pkey Smith Shinrock Leofalle Lorain Firl Néis Bailey Norwalk Na Whitehill Westerth Will Fredics Jack Frl Y Carter Amherst Paul Nussel Howard Fosener Firner Smith

Night Blooming Flower Delights Elyria Witnesses

Nearby residents report a rare night blooming plant near South Amherst that opens around 6 PM and fully blooms by midnight. The event drew relatives and friends including Thelma Louise Frederick and James Edmond Chiles, with plans for a Jacksonville wedding and Florida trip after.

Wo Benefit Association Meeting in Wurst Discusses Lorain November

Five members attended the Wo Benefit Association meeting in Wurst last night. The charter was drafted for two deceased members including Mrs. Charles Marsh and Mrs. Tabor was initiated. Plans were discussed for a ratification in Lorain Roma November. The next meeting is Tuesday, August 2.

Wo- Benefit Association Wurst Charles Marsh Tabor Lorain Roma

Mendship Club Hike and Wiener Roast Planned

Mendship Club girls of the Y will hike and hold a wiener roast tomorrow at 3 30. They meet at the W C. As and proceed to a river location near Coonville.

Mendship Club Y. A Coonville Friendship Club Girls of

Lorain County Medical Society Special Meeting at Club

A special meeting of the Lorain County Medical Society will be held at Elshna Country Club on Wednesday afternoon and evening. It honors Dr. and Mrs. George Nicholas for their abroad trip and Rotarian convention attendance in Edinburgh. Nicholas to share impressions. golf privileges extended. dinner at six.

Lorain County Medical Society Elshna Country Club George Nicholas Edinburgh Nicholas

Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Kramer

Airs Helen Hogan and her sons Donald and Howard attended the fiftieth wedding anniversary celebration of Mr and Mrs C Kramer of Norwal. The couple, married at St Anthony's church Milan Ohio, were escorted to the Grosse Pointe Catholic church by Rev Fr Selzer. A 10 30 ceremony featured Lebensrin's wedding march as the couple entered with fifty years of marriage. A four course dinner followed at the Fisher residence and a reception for about fifty guests in the evening.

Helen Hogan Donald Howard C. Kramer Norwal Fischer Furmer Grosse Point Bich Kramer Milan Ohio St. Anthony’s Church Selzer Lebensrin Grosse ‘Point Fisher Home

Meeting of the Auxiliary of the American Legion

Members attended the Auril iary meeting Monday evening chaired by vice president Mrs Bernhart in place of ill president Mrs Hansman. Over thirteen dollars was raised to aid a Canadian soldier seeking Canada before his strength fails. A picnic was planned but no definite discussion occurred. a special meeting is set for Friday evening this week.

Armingrican Legion Bernhart Hansman Cannada

Rood-Wakeman Nuptials At Reverend Barner Home

Miss Gertrude Rood daughter of Mrs Adelaide Rood 620 West avenue married Harvey Pearsall of Wakeman at four oclock yesterday afternoon at Rev Barner s home The couple were un attended and only close friends knew of the wedding Amiss Road has been used at Walbead coal yard Pearsall formerly worked for Farmers Supply Co The newlyweds will reside on a Wakeman farm

Gertrude Rood Adelaide Rood West Avenue Harvey Pearsall Wakeman Barner Amiss Road Walbead Pearsall Farmers’ Supply Co. Air

Elyria Boy's Band Camp at Crystal Beach Weekends

The Elyria Boy's Band travels to Gay to camp at Crystal Beach until Saturday. They perform twice in the park afternoon today and again on Saturday, with a camp break arranged between shows.

Elyria Gay Crystal Beach Park

Ty f Ime T fer am renew or your Opsllee Treatmat

Fragmentary OCR text from Batavia area appears to mention time for renewal of office or treatment options. No clear people, organizations, or events readable.

Batavia

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. Thole at Columbus Street Home

A six o'clock dinner hosted by her son and daughter at A. G. Inde’s Columbus street residence celebrated Airs. Ricka Thole’s sixty third birthday. Family reunion brought together Mrs. Inde’s children and grandchildren as fifteen guests dined amid pink and white decorations and a large cake with sixty three candles.

Ricka Thole A. G. Inde Columbus Street

Kiwanis Club to Hear Dre Betteridge and Wherror

Tomorrow noon in the Chamber of Commerce the Kiwanis Club will hear speakers Dre Betteridge and Wherror. They will discuss Teeth and Dow to Tse Them as their third program for members, and the talks are drawing strong interest.

Kiwanis Club Chamber of Commerce Betteridge Wherror

New Members Joined Circle No 4 of St Pauls Ladies Aid

Several new members were taken in yesterday in the meeting of Circle No 4 of the Ladies Aid Society of St Pauls church. The circle was entertained by Mrs Roseman at the home of her daughter Mrs Park Hobill, 641 Broad street. A regular business meeting was followed by a social hour with refreshments served by the hostess.

Ladies Aid Society St Pauls Church Roseman Hest Park Hobill Broad Street

Yeomen Club Plans Picnic After Meeting

The regular meeting of the Brotherhood of American Yeomen was held Monday evening in the I. O. O. F. hall. After the regular business, plans for a picnic this Sunday at Century Park were completed.

Brotherhood of American Yeomen I. QO. O. F. Hall Century Park The Odd Fellows T. O. O. F. Tall

Elvria Camp IRA to Hold Next Meeting August 25

The R. A. of A. Elvria Camp will not meet tonight. The next meeting is scheduled for August 25 in Veursi Hall.

R. A A. Elvria Veursi Hall

Ice Cream Social Set by East Side Sunday School

The East Side Sunday school hosts an ice cream social Friday at 7 30 in front of the courthouse. Ice cream and home made cake will be served.

East Side

Lewis Family Reunion Holds First Gathering in Perry Park

The first annual Lewis reunion met at Perre Park Perry Lake County on Saturday August 6 with sixty attendees from Berea Dover Lakewood Cleveland Bedford Ashtabula Shefield and Pierpont. F J Lewis was elected president with Floyd Lewis from Berea as vice president and Mrs R W Finler of Cleveland as secretary and treasurer. A permanent organization was formed and the group agreed to hold the second meeting at the same place on the same date in 1922.

Lewis Perre Park Perry Lake County Berea Dover Lakewood Cleveland Bedford Ashtabula Shefield Pierpont F. J. Lewis Floyd Lewis Ars. R. W. Finler

Mrs May Friday Hosts Circia No. Shrea Group

Mrs May Friday entertained Cir cia No. Shrea of St. Paul's church yesterday afternoon. Fifteen ladies attended after a brief business meeting. A social hour followed the discussion and fellowship.

May Friday Circia No. Shrea St. Paul’s Church

Striking Fashions Mark Deauville Beach Promenade

Deauville France, famed seaside resort, showcases vivid colors as striking costumes dominate the afternoon promenade. Sleeveless frocks and bold styles attract attention, marking Deauville as a premier display of fashion on the coast.

Deauville France

Local personals note travels and meetings scattered

Mrs Paulina Shaffer returns from a month's visit with friends in Sandusky. Mr and Mrs D J Nye attend the biennial reunion in Sandwich Massachusetts. Commodore W K R Hantinston leaves for a business trip to Florida. Mrs Carth and Mrs KH Duncan depart for Detroit. Robert A Senara travels to Darton Springfield and Columbus. W E Eldred and daughter Marjorie Highgate return from trips to Detroit Belle Isle and Canada. Odd Fellows meet. R N A Marflower Camp Sewing Circle to gather. Several families visit relatives in Washington Pittsburgh Cleveland and Norwalk.

W_.E. Eldred Marjorie Highgate Detroit Belle Tsie Canada

Rochester Resident Seeks Typhoid Probe From Lorain Health Officer

A Rochester Ohio resident writes to a deputy sheriff asking the Lorain County health officer, based in Oberlin, to visit Rochester to trace typhoid fever sources. The letter notes Mrs Verne Litchfield and her children Ed ward 21 Grace 17 contracted typhoid and alleges the Oberlin office is not at its Oberlin location.

Rochester Lorain Lorain County Oberlin Verne Litchfield Edward Grace

Dreitzier, Lorain resident, dies after illness

Denjamin Franklin Dreitzier aged 70 father of Mrs. Oscar Dean of Lorain died at his home after a lingering illness. A former National Tuba Co. employee, he retired due to ill health. Survived by his wife, three daughters including Mrs. Oscar Dunn, and four siblings. Funeral at Emmanuel's Evangelical church Lorain Friday at 2 30. Interment Elm Wood cemetery.

Denjamin Franklin Dreitzier Oscar Dean Lorain National Tuba Co Accorent Illeaith Lorain Tents Knight of Maccabees J. P. Kuntz R. W. Decker Nora Dreitzler Oscar Dunn Ely Yia Evangelical Church Elm Wood Cemetery

Grass Fire Extinguished With Brooms No Damage Reported

A grass fire at the southeast corner of Cambridge street and Garford avenue was reported to the fire department at 4 46 yesterday afternoon. Firemen extinguished it with brooms and no damage occurred.

Cambridge Street Garford Avenue

Pen Inmate Returns After Visiting Mother

John J. Connor, 24, serving fifteen years for burglary from Jefferson county, walked from the Madison county prison farm to visit his ill mother in Steubenville and then rode a train back to the penitentiary.

Columbus Madison County John J. Connor Jefferson County Steubenville

Also Mentioned on This Page

W.O. W C. F. Poe H. Taylor Roy Elroz Florence A. Schmidt Henri Radecar Elvria Edward Tischer J. P. Burke Lorain Lodge Lorain Circle Proxgram A. E. Willams W. T. Shaw Kr.cooks J. A. Alexander C. G. Alexander C. O. Gibson J. A. Fisher Thelma Louise Frederick A. F. Eckler James Edmond Chiles Firstian Church Jacksonville J. T. Boone Frederick Balt Aid C. A.ul Te la Mr. J Chiles Orr Jackle Pship Club Legion Auxiliary Tetley and Teaigh Masonic Linwood Park Hareware Deslers’ Association Modern Woodmen of America Tm Wurst Hall Ladies” Auxiliary of Grand Eagles In Eagles” Hall Rebekah Social Club Cascade Park LaPorte Clan Robertson G. A R. Halt Eagles’ Lodge Eagles Poinsettia Club Picnic of Missionary Society of Church of Christ R.N A. Marfiower Camp LIFTY Federation Corn Roast Federation XY. W. C.A George Johnson Mrs. Idhe Kiwanis Meeting Circle NO. 4 Tin R.A Paulina Shaffer Sandusky Mrr D.J. Nye Washington Nre Sandwich Massachusettes Horace Nye Middle Avenue Abrs Clar Eare Chautauqua Yireiniir W. KR. Hantinston Washington Avenue Morrow Florida Ars. Carth Duncan Robert A. Senara Broadstreet Darton R. N. of A. Marflower Camp Frances Marion Roe Clara Farmer Morgan Joseph Jones Debbie East End Pittsburgh Charlies F. McLaughain Ralph E. Gibson Roy. Harr Giorgie Street Ed Gidron Swentth Street E. Hyman Purnace Street Gune Ili H.W. Shepard Fifth Street New York Margaret Shde Pui-in-Bay Paris Moses Waltz IBSON Oato State T. A. Gibson E. River ST Jimmie Edwin M. Whitney Elyria Chautauqua Fletcher Batiste Suk eHain Gladstone Dry Sayee Chase & Sanborn Lighthouse ABC Phome Bucyru Green Lauryn Liiberts Holey Lau Greers. Holey Gree Victrola Speciz Tervie Ceive Eng Carer
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