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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1921
Page
4
The meeting scheduled at Mrs. Caroline Harter Williams home sets the year plan with W. Smith presenting an outline for the group. Officers and leaders from Cleveland Elyria Oberlin and Berea area will guide regular programs and student events with the Choral department contributing performances.
The La ent-Teachers Club met at Porte school on Friday August 18 and elected officers including president Le Welton vice president Alexander senior vice Mrs D Eddy secretary and assistant secretary R myYrer. Ten committee members were appointed for reading room improvements and magazine donations were encouraged. The next meeting is set for September 16 with refreshments provided.
The First Church picnic plans a three o clock start with races including foot races and sack races for youths and men, a swimming session at Creek, a 5 30 supper, and a concert led by FF Jones. Cars will gather at the park for transportation. All church members and families are invited.
A garbled dispatch recounts a 30 mile walk and journeys through New England and Virginia, mentioning figures like President and Vice President Coolidge era ties, along with church, school, and farewell notes. The piece blends travel, political figures, and social notices with incomplete names and dates.
At Han gariak Reformed Church on West River Street the summer Bible school students will present Clavs Snow Waite Roza Red Elizabeth Naer Sophia Vida Louis Balazs Bre 8 Mseraros and others in a Hungarian themed program. Mrs Kalias coaches the children and local organizations funded costumes props and prizes for best scholars. About seventy children attend with rehearsals completed and an expected engaging performance.
The forty first annual Curtice Allen families reunion gathered Thursday afternoon at the Foster home south of LaGrange with 125 relatives. Attendees came from Indiana Toledo Cleveland Brooklyn Florida Spencer Willineka and Homer. A feast followed visiting and a program then business session elected Henry Curtice president Darius Holcomb vice president and Deum Foster secretary and treasurer. The group adjourned to meet August first 1923 at Henry Curtice’s South Brooklyn home.
Mrs Mills Paugh of 511 West Avenue will attend a series of lodge gatherings at 2 38. The Brotherhood of American Yeoman meets in LO. O. F. Hall, Knights of Columbus in K of C Hall, King Solomon's Lodge in Masonic Temple at 7 96, Louis of St George in G A R Hall, Ladies Auxiliary of American Legion in American Legion rooms, Triangle Club in clad TOOmE, Odd Fellows Lodge in 0 I O Hall at 7 30.
Local fraternal groups announce meetings across town. Frank S Harmon Lodge convenes at 7:65 in the Masonic Temple. Federation Girls picnic at Chap man home stop 15 Grafton Road. Exchange Club in Chamber of Commerce for Inghkéon. Knights of Pythias in G A R Hall. Elks Lodge 465 in Club rooms. Rotary Club in M C A. American Legion in legion rooms. Women’s Benefit Association in Worst Hall at 7:38.
Girl Reserve outing at Lake in Grafton Township plus Law family Renfifon at old Homesteads. Modern Woodmen of America hosts event from £6 to Berea with community attendance planned tonight and tomorrow.
Rev. George I. Cooper of Lorain Rescue Mission and Dr. A B Storms of Baldwin Wallace College joined a morning service at First Congregational Church. Rev. F B Solin led a Brooklyn mission for children at Hapgaring Reed Church. Mrs. Charles Yost was dangerously ill at Memorial Hospital.
An intimate journal passage describes sleepless reflections on marriage, parenthood, duties, and estranged relations. The narrator recalls upcoming visits, engagements, and the strain of daily obligations as thoughts drift between memory and present unease.
A fragment lists First Congregational Church pic nic at Linwood Park and American Legion auxiliary events at Riverview Park and at FLW. Mrs A Watts hosts a bake sale cottage event. Modern Woodmen of America West Hall hosts and Ladies Auxiliary of Grand Eagles Hall involved.
Reports list Clan Robertson at G. A. R. Hall and Fagiés Lodge rooms. R.N of A Elyria Camp in Wurst Hall. St Paul’s Ladies Aid attends Federated Women’s Picnic in Cleveland. Cotérie Fire Hundred Club with Aire P. Be Knapp of Kenyon at nue. Kiwanis Club in Chamber of Commerce for luncheon.
Frid ay meetings announce two events in I C O F Hall and G A Hall at 2.00 o clock. Northwest Encampment convenes in I C O F Hall while the Women s FR Relief Corps gathers in G A Hall at two o clock.
Robert Rankin sails today with his family from this city for England then on to Lucknow to join his missionary work in India. Mrs Rankin will teach history at Lucknow Christian College while Rankin begins teaching and aims to meet classes by October. Rev William Stephens, father in law, has served as Methodist missionary in India for over forty years.
Friends gathered at 251 Washington to celebrate the launch of a new boat named Skit fir, christened by Webber. The event featured whistles and engine sounds as the vessel prepared for its first sea voyage.
A large group from the intermediate Christian Endeavor Society of the First Gloreg Church joined a streetcar ride and riverbank walk at dusk. They stopped near the river, ate corn and Wienere sausage, then gathered for a hearty sing.
An informal note recounts a cluttered family gathering at Mrs J. Guild AP Furnace St. with mentions of T L wiz and Mrs Oliver. The piece meanders through conversations about a forthcoming event, travel plans, names like Monroé Street and McLaughlin, and a chaotic scene involving a match and powder barrel, ending with a flurry of disjointed remarks about a witness and a disturbance.
A temperance and reform program is scheduled at La Forte Friday with lines starting at 9 a m and continuing through the day. A pleasant lecture will be given and a light luncheon will be served at noon for attendees.
Mrs. R E Lyndon of Eastavenue entertained Thursday afternoon for her son Rodney Alan Lyndon in celebration of his second birthday. Twelve friends attended along with their mothers, and the home was decorated with cut flowers. Dainty refreshments of ice cream and wafers were served.
The Knights of Security IA meeting in the FO. O. Hall drew a large crowd after the business session. Fred Snider introduced music selections performed by a violinist and a pianist Dorothy from North Amherst arranged by Mrs. William Bark of West Avenue during the event.
Mrs Eva Havel of Fostoria visits Elyria friends for a short stay. Mr and Mrs S F Hitt spend weekend in Windsor Ohio. Mrs J B Lough Jr hosts Mr and Mrs Henry Mangold of Akron. Rev and Mrs A Kallasser depart Sunday for a Frankfort Michigan vacation. Mrs W P McClure visits Vermilion lake cottage. Harry Ronstadt and Will Faurer of Akron arrive Sunday as guests of Mrs J B Loughry. Additional couples plan travels and departures.
Mrs Walter Behuck and Mrs Gleam Mann visit Mrs L D Devideca of Cleveland street while Mr and Mrs Charles Hero and daughter Katherine of Chicago return home. Mrs H M Clark travels to Cleveland for a Guardian Life convention with Mrs Maddock hosting at West avenue. A bridge luncheon at Loch Haddin Inn yields high score to Mrs R B Lersch and guest prize to Mrs Frank Boynton. Brotherhood of Smee Yeemen meets at 7:30 in Oda Fellows Hall to discuss important business.
Mrs Violet Browh and Mrs M Lee Brown from Greenville Ohio have been visiting in town for five weeks and plan trips to Buffalo New York and the southern New York mountains. Miss Carmel McPherson from New Port West Virginia arrived to stay with her sister Mrs W L Burner at 619 Enative. Master William Purner Jr accompanied Miss McPherson and has spent three months with his grandparents.
Mrs Lan Lidiow entertained a few friends at lunch yesterday at her home. Present were Mrs John Shiele Mrs Oscar Olson Mrs A Fosséine Mrs AL Miller Mr Theodore Jen Kink Mrs John Anderson and Mrs Ludlow. The afternoon was spent sewing and doing fancy work.
Readers claim a silver ring with a copper piece set into its side can cure rheumatism. No medical proof provided and skeptics caution against relying on such folk remedy.
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