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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1923
Page
16
A passage recounts a solemn prayer for Be and the bereaved Harding family. It invokes God’s support, strength, and presence through grief, praising the deceased’s steadfast faith and urging others to live with courage and trust in divine guidance.
Marion citizens express sympathy for Dr. Harding and Mrs. Harding as Warren Harding's death in office is mourned. The ailing father, once financier of his son's career, endures hardship while keeping vigil at the Marian building. The widow and father face a sorrow shared by many in the community.
The article notes the death of Dr. Harding Sr last night in his house. Mrs. Harding spoke of a good night and the family prepared for the cortege with the immediate relatives granted private time with the body before the departure.
A huge tree housing a ton eagle nest near Brownhelm may be blown over as fears rise the nesting site will fail. Western Reserve University professors braced the tree with wires after an observatory platform was placed nearby. Eagles are blamed for chicken losses leading residents to switch to less vulnerable breeds and relocate fowl to Mill Hollow.
The Crown Prince, age 41, prepares to marry Lady Louise Mountbatten 84, second daughter of the late Marquis of Mailford Haven. Her sister is married to Prince Andrew of Greece, and her brother Lord Louis Mountbatten recently wed Edwina Ashley. Lady Louise nursed wounded during the war in a French hospital near Nevers.
Memphis is cited as the largest manufacturer of cotton seed products while the Empire of the Pacific Northwest yields about 590 million dollars in farm product wealth and lumber valued over 400 million dollars annually. The Canadian Federation of Labor counts 22 000 members. In boxing, Pat Moran and Jack Bernsteen fought to a ten round draw in New Orleans Yonkers. Frankie Jerome defeated Danny Edwards in ten rounds. Lewis Kaplan stopped Tommy Noble in seven rounds.
A misty dawn funeral chorus forms in Marion as residents bid farewell to Warren G Harding. Citizens from Ohio and beyond file past the silent bier in Mount Vernon style, while Capitol dignitaries led by Calvin Coolidge arrive to share in a neighbor’s sorrow.
Long before funeral rites, a vast crowd moved toward the cemetery in a short procession while thousands gathered behind the vault. At noon, a dozen florists prepared Bill’s grave with hundreds of floral offerings from around the world in a monumental tribute.
Sheriff Holiday and a posse raided a remote mountain spot in Cockerills Fork nine miles from town where five prohibition agents led by R L Stewart were surrounded by moonshiners. About 600 shots exchanged with no casualties reported.
A solemn service saw Warren G Harding bid farewell with military honors and a mourning crowd. Marion Star staffers walked behind the flag covered casket while Washington officials observed the procession amid the mournful strains of Lead Kindly Light.
The article recalls mourning services for President Harding with hymn singing at Trinity Baptist Church and a Catholic procession, tributes in Paris Manila and Washington, remarks by Canon Carnegie praising his leadership, and formal memorials by British and American officials.
Foreign diplomats attended the mourning as King George was represented by the Duke of York and the Duchess could not attend. J P Morgan on vacation in Scotland and Bernard Baruch, adviser at the Paris peace talks, were among the Americans in Westminster Abbey.
A brief talk session featured several notable speakers led by General Wood. Also delivering remarks were Justice Johnson former commissioner ma Chief Juation Aroullo Judge Crossfield and British Consul Harrington.
Aug 10 997 Se May morning Aug 12 a memorial service for late President Harding will be held in the Congregation at 10 36. A speaker from Oberlin will attend and music arranged. Families urged to participate in this nationwide moral program. Local social notes follow with visits, hospital recoveries, and a funeral in Wakeman cemetery for Mrs Hans Loken.
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