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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1924
Page
8
The Lorain Baptist Association convened at Camden at 9:45 AM with delegates from Lorain Elyria Avon LaGrange Medina Oberlin Wellington Litchfield and other towns. The two day program included devotions reports sermons addresses and sessions on mission work and youth activities.
Miss Hazel Worthington daughter of Mr and Mrs N C Worthington of Water street wed Walter Greber son of Mr and Mrs Ben Greber of Clark street in a quiet ring ceremony at St Pauls church Lorain The couple plan a east motor trip then reside at 116 Clark street after September 1st.
The Barber's Union meets tonight for its regular session. The Helping Hand Society gathers Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Ralph Whitney at East Avenue Dr. and Mrs. F A Lawrence hosting the Ta Ta Pooche Close. Mam-a-luc Club heads to Elberta Beach for a chicken dinner. Circle No. 4 meets Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Frank A. Lawrence's home. Ladies of the Mission church plan a tureen dinner at one at the YMCA with hot dish and personal utensils.
The Gray family met Sunday at Mr. and Mrs. Earle Johnson’s home on North Ridge road with about 42 guests. A noon dinner was served and officers were elected with Mrs. Charles Lent as president and Mrs. Earle Johnson as secretary and treasurer.
About fifteen members of the Christian Endeavor Society at the First Congregational church enjoyed a day at the Stone Cottage. They played croquet baseball and boating, followed by a sumptuous luncheon, ending with old time melodies sung to mandolin accompaniment.
Miss O T Atkinson enjoyed an eighteenth birthday surprise with a luncheon for twenty. The table featured a pink and yellow cake and matching flowers and gifts from friends.
Mrs. Charles Gildemeister and Mrs. Henry Dildine hosted the Social Club at the latter's home last evening with cards and a wiener roast. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Henry Dildine Mrs. Jack Pelletiers and Mrs. Charles Kaiser. Men’s honors went to Chas Kaiser Chester Peaberthy and Jack Pelletier. The guest of honor received a special gift.
Marriage licenses list Homer E Weaver and Catherine May both of Oberlin with officiant Dean Bosworth. Other entries show Elyria residents Walter Graner and Hazel Worthington, and decora tor Charles McGuackin with Mae Tripp of Oberlin. admissions and dismissals at local addresses. births for Albert Strauch family.
Mrs A W Morgan visits Madison and other cities while guests arrive across the region. Family members travel to Detroit Jackson and Windsor with plans to visit Belle Isle and Put in Bay. Local beekeepers showcase at the State Fair with Clyde Wheeler representing Lorain County.
Columbus visitors head to the Stars Fair while others travel for Hi-V Training Camp. Detroit residents visit the city for a weekend with multiple families noted. Births, illnesses, trips to Buffalo Niagara Falls Lilydale and Cleveland area, and Ohio State Fair plans are recorded with several local households mentioned.
The long serving Rochester public school principal Miss Nellie F Cornell has retired after 62 years in service, including 47 years as principal of a school. Born October 10, 1840, she belongs to a family linked to Ezra Cornell, founder of Cornell University.
Readable fragments discuss men and women in marriage and social expectations. The text mentions exalts men, a woman who might have married, and contrasts between what was and what should have happened in a traditional partnership.
Prices listed for beans cabbage potatoes onions cucumbers and other produce items at the Cleveland market. Entries show ranges per unit such as beans navy per pound cabbage per 100 heads onions per dozen and cucumbers per dozen with varied figures and unit notes. The text also contains an unrelated admiring line about the Queen of Spain and a decorative description of enamel and ivory items.
A dense catalog of produce appears with prices for walnuts cabbage celery spinach onions lettuce cucumbers lemons oranges and many other items. Several items reference New California and New Florida origins with assorted weights and per unit prices.
The Queen Consort is expected to join a major thanksgiving service on October 23 at St Pauls Cathedral. Thousands of women from diverse professions will attend the jubilee event, with women involved in canal boat driving and related work noted among attendees across south and midland England.
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