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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1921
Page
3
Several Elyria churches list morning services and evening gatherings. Staged items include Sunday School at 9 45 a m with youths welcome, preaching on faith themes, and social readings at church reading rooms. Anniversary celebrations and mission festivals are noted at John’s Evangelical Lutheran and Grace Lutheran with language services and choirs.
Rev James B Mooney and Rev John Frey lead Mt Zion Baptist Church at 128 Pine with mass times 6 30 8 9 and 9 30 Baptism Sundays at 2 pm Sunday school 10 30 am morning service 11 30 am B Y P U 6 30 pm Salvation Army holds open air Saturdays 7 30 pm Holiness meeting Sundays 9 3 am 10 am service Jal 10 am Sunday school 2 pm Young People 6 pm Salvation 7 45 pm led by Capt and Mrs D L Heddle Pentecostal Gospel Mission 144 East Bridge street Elyria John Gordon in charge worship times 10 am 3 pm 7 30 pm Sunday school 2 pm Wednesday prayer 2 and 5 pm Friday 7 30 pm communion first Sunday morning prayer and faith shall save the sick.
Sabbath school begins at 9 45 with classes for all ages. The Friendship class is taught by Rev McAuley of Brownlee Woods Youngstown. Morning worship at 11 features special music. Rev W E H Seller of Sandusky Methodist preaches at Union services in St Pauls Evangelical church. All are welcome.
The First Congregational Church at Corner Court and Second streets led by Rev. J H Grant tells that the church school continues through the summer with all departments in session. The mixed adult class offers a special invitation.
Morning worship begins at 16 45 with a sermon by Deas Edward IL Boeworth of Oberlin College and a solo by Bea Crant Overlis. The two Christian Endeavor Societies meet in the parish on the topic The Ten Commandments in the Life of Today led by Helen Townsend. An evening union service at St Paul’s Church features Rev. W E H Feller of Sandusky.
The article notes activities at St Pauls Evangelical Church including Sunday school at 9 30 and services at 10 45 led by Pastor Pat Bourquin with music from the Senior Intermediate Christian Endeavor. A union service with Rev W E H Seller of Sandusky will be held at 7 30 with St Pauls choir.
Admissions include Mrs. Clara Fox R D No 3 and Miss Dolly Freeman 219 Court street. Discharges include John Roehl 308 Park avenue Henry Roehl 308 Park avenue Floyd Burker 1523 Lake avenue Alice Thornsley 415 Adans street Stephan Nagy Graf ton Con Cho Chi Ogura New York.
A collection of quirky statements notes peculiarities such as Greenland potatoes, a mile of wire in an orfinary plan, Spain’s sparse newspapers, bees gathering 070 000 flowers for honey, and long journeys by a crawled seal. It also mentions school meals in IS-2, hair clippings with no value, and rhino cups from ancient Toya personages.
The Elyria Library trustees announce a weeklong closure for repairs. The library will close at 6 p.m. Saturday August 27 and reopen at 3 a.m. September 6. All due dates during the closure are shifted to September 6 and fines accrue from that date. Patrons are asked to retain books until reopening.
A bicycle ridden by Russell Sweet of 706 Clark Street collided head on with an automobile. The bicycle was severely damaged in the crash.
William H. Allen of Cleveland filed a $2000 suit against Elyria Hotel Co alleging breach of contract after brokers arranged sale of $50,000 stock in the new Elyria hotel property. The contract reportedly was cancelled after extensive advertising and the bond issue was to be sold for a 15 percent commission.
F L Zimmerson of 1401 East Avenue turned left to pass hay on Jake Avenue and collided with Sweet coming from the opposite direction. No injuries occurred though Sweet’s wheel was badly damaged.
A list of individuals from Lorain and nearby towns including Frank Zorc 24 blacksmith and Louisa Earle 21 from Lorain, Edgar Keirns 22 Woolworth assistant, and The resa Sands 13 clerk, with several others such as Muril Strong 24 carpenter and Grace Beardsley 19 student, plus Richard Northan 28 machinist and Marie Baker 23 Elyria, and Andrew Nagy 23 factory worker with Elizabeth Yoba 17 Elyria. Numerous reverends from Lorain North Eaton and Elyria tied to the notices.
The Columbia River mouth is steadily deepening due to government-constructed jetties. Officials note sediment shifts and navigational improvements as the coastline adjusts to the new jetty system.
Armamado Tiberi a 25 year old car repair man and Mary Amaio a 17 year old clerk from Loraim are mentioned in a Justice of Ely rila case noting their roles.
Mrs Blasche and her daughter Miss Permelia Allen of East College street will depart Monday for Connecticut by auto with Miss Allen at the wheel. After spending several weeks visiting in the east they plan to return to Virginia.
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