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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1923

Page

5

Gertrude Si Smith Heads Pythian Sisters in Nomination

The Pythian Sisters met at K of P Hall with 31 members. Gertrude Smith was chosen Most Excellent Chief, Ira Barton Excellent Senior, Dorothy Stanford Excellent Senior, Mary Topper Manager, Florence Schoff Finance, Pearl Burns Records, Grace Long Protector, Marian Hoard Guard, Eleanor Sonnells and Margaret Campbell trustees, Dora Lyman Work, Ella Miller Captain, Blanche Stoney Representative to Grand Lodge, Mary Tapper alternate, with Eleano r Sonnells as installing officer. A rummage sale was set for Friday and Saturday at the Troxel building. Next meeting is December 17.

K. of P. Hall Gertrude Smith Ira Barton Rothy Stanford Mary Topper Florance Schoff Pearl Burns Grace Long Outer Temple Marian Hoard Eleanor Sonnells Margaret Campbell Dora Lyman Ella Miller Grand Lodge Blanche Stoney Mary Tapper Carne Faulhaber Troxel

Evening events and community notices in Lorain

Local organizations announce lectures at Methodist Church and performances at the High School Auditorium. Meetings include Business Women's Department of the Woman's Civic Club, Friendly Bible Class, Federation Girls of YWCA, Dames of Malta, Odd Fellows, Grace Lutheran, Knights of St John, Young Men's Business Club, and Masonic and Elizabeth Stevens Society gatherings. A Scottish Clans meeting in Lorain drew about four hundred attendees with speakers from Detroit and New York. The McKinley PTA heard a playlet on read books and Miss Petersen spoke on children's reading. Bible School Cabinet plans a Christmas exercise and parties. Fortnight Pedro Club held three progressive pedro games with prizes and a party planned for December 15.

Methodist Episcopal ‘Church F. J. Johnson Au@torium United Presbyterian Church Business Women’s Department of Woman's Civic Club Mae West Bridge Street Friendly Bible Class H. K. Finley Gates Avenue Federation Girls of Association For Supper Dames of Malta Macabees' Hall Odd Fellows’ Lodge Elyria Grace Lutheran Church Knights of St. John Moose Hall Young Men's Business Club Frank Harmon Lodge Masonic Temple Elizabeth Stevens Society Methodist Church Rothe Carston Geigey Keighley Ruttin Kirk Phelps van Dorn Detroit Akron Cleveland Lorain Clan Robertson Wiliam Meldrum Edward Goodwillie J. W. Baillie Goodwillie Michigan Stewart Cleveland Scotch Lodge Duncan McInnes New York Daughters of Scotia Daughters of Scotland James Bruce McKinley Parent-Teachers’ Association

Meetings of local women's groups and PTA events

A crowded schedule shows The Dames of Malta meet at 7 tonight for business. Mrs Schultz hosts the LDS A Club on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Wilford's Bible Class gathers Wednesday at 7 30 with Mrs Hubbard. Gatford PTA meets tomorrow at 3 15 with Edwan Kirby speaker and children music. Jefferson PTA holds a program with a war dance, Dr Ackerman talk, and a piano solo by Harriett Luther. A cup and saucer shower is planned. Woman's Foreign Missionary Society meets tomorrow at Methodist church for a Christmas tree lighting and social led by Mrs McHenry and Mrs Phelps. St Clair Rebekah Lodge presents Yoo-Hoo with Sons of Veterans Auxiliary aligned for 7 pm. officer elections postponed to December 29.

Jefferson Parent Teachers Association C. M. Ackerman Harriett Luther Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Z. W. McHenry F. H. Phelps

Lorain Couple Married by Dr Kirby

Miss Isabelle Mills of Lorain married Fred Friend of Lorain yesterday in a home ceremony conducted by Rev. Edwin Kirby. The newlyweds left for an eastern wedding trip and will reside in Lorain upon returning. Mrs. Friend is a Lorain High School graduate who worked at the shipyard offices. Mr. Friend, a Lorain High School and Case School of Applied Science alumnus, works as a draftsman at the National Tube Company.

Isabelle Mills John Mills Lorain Fred Friend Edwin Kirby Friend T the Lorain High School Lorain High School Case School of Applied Science National Tube Company

Negro Melody Singers To Benefit Second Methodist Church

A concert by the Negro Melody Singers directed by Madame Bartlett will be held at First Methodist Church on Tuesday evening December 11 to benefit the Second Methodist Church. The event promises beloved old negro melodies for attendees.

Second Methodist Church Madame Bartlett First Methodist Church

First Church Meeting and Local Social Notices

A fragmentary notice reports a church meeting at First Church with attendees listed, including Mrs Br Fern and Mrs Arthur Sr. It notes a social or construction context and references several local residents by name. The text also mentions a baby boy born to Mr and Mrs 1 Sera Smith and a construction carp entry.

Adman Norges Br Fern Arthur Sr John Burger Batern Heigh Sera Smith

CLUB MEMBERS ENJOY TPASCING A GOOD TINE

Members of the L. Bos club hosted by Miss Violet Baird on Adams Street enjoyed an evening of oriental and jazz dancing. Delleous refreshments followed as professional dancer Miss Billy Baird performed.

L. Bos Violet Baird O Adams Street Missy Billy Baird

Local Social Roundup Highlights Community Visits

Mr and Mrs Leonard Warner and Mrs Ole Steele-Valaire visited the Stough household in Anchorage on Sunday. Leon Mapes and Mae Breen of Pittsburgh spent the day with George Hall in Lorain. Carl Swiers and family called on A J Stewart in Amherst. Joseph Mills welcomed Megan Joan Mills born this morning, weighing eight pounds. Helen Smith stayed with George Bailey in Amherst over the weekend. August Jaeger Jr and Sr enjoyed a visit in Amherst. Wilbur Holt Ruth Duff and Curtis Duff hosted Bertha Burrell in Avon Lake. Paul Filo spent Sunday with George Deiss in Amherst. Clyde Robinson and wife returned from a brief visit with her father Irving Robinson of Avon. R H Warnock at 165 Wurst Ct visits Pittsburgh. Harold Ives of Fairlawn Ave spent the weekend with John Ives in Pittsfield. Fred Schmitkons of Buffalo returned home after visiting his brother George Schmitkons in Bellefeld Ave. Harold Kunkle, Case School student, featured in Amherst area notes.

Leonard Warner Ole Steele-Valaire Stough Anchorage Leon Mapes Mae Breen Pittsburgh George Hall Lorain Carl Swiers A. J. Stiwart Amherst Joseph Mills Cleveland Street Megan Joan Mills Helen Smith George Bailey Amhersy August Jaeger Jr sAngust Jaeger Sr Wilbur Hot Ruth Curtis Duff Avon Lake Bertha Bur Rel Paul Filo George Deiss Clyde Robinson Irving Robinson Avon R.H Warnock Wurst Ct Harold Ives Fairlawn Ave John Ives Pittsfield Fred Schmitkons Buffalo George Schmitkons Bellefeld Avenue Harold Kunkle Case School of Applied Science

Local residents share Thanksgiving weekend visits and new births

Allen Cowen returns to Wooster College after Thanksgiving visit with his parents. Mr and Mrs Minnett Selmitkons host relatives from Pontiac and Belteford Ave. Manhattan Lengel resumes studies at Wooster after Thanksgiving break. Detroit visitors Mr and Mrs BloC Franklin and Fred Fitzpatrick return home. A baby boy joins Mr and Mrs Bernard Feron at 304 Elventh Street. Earl Taylor hosts Laura Fox and Tony Jesberger weekend guests. Nellie Wortbil attends WOTG meeting in Rapret church.

Allen Cowen Wooster College Inn Minnett Selmit-kons Pontiac Mich George Schmitkons Belteftord Ave E. C Waugh Beatrice Lorain Alfred Movsing Werner Zilch Amherst Manhattan Lengel Wooster Ohio Bloc. Franklin Detroit Dave Fred Fitzpatrick Mrefl Mary Fitzpatrick Carlisle Bag Dern Io Bernard Feron Elsenth Street Tony Jesberger Laura Fox Cleveland Earl Taylor Bond Street Arthur Smith Guilt Street Memorial Hospital Nellie WoTbil Welluston W. OG. T Rapret

Harry H. Smith Co Expands to Meet Holiday Demand

The Harry H. Smith Co enlarges to handle crowded stock as Christmas merchandise arrives daily. They have taken over the room next door to their store, per H. H. Smith.

Harry H. Smith Co H. H Smith

Japanese Empress Visits Earthquake Flood Victims Aid Effort

The Japanese empress visited the American Red Cross tent hospital in Tokio, where hundreds of earthquake and flood victims are being cared for. She comforted many sufferers and is playing a leading role in relief work.

Japan American Red Cross Tokio

Melody Music Shop to Display Large Toys and Furnishings

A former Melody Music Shop room will showcase large toys such as doll carts rocking chairs wagons and tricycles along with dining room suites and other furniture on the main floor. Two basements will host the country’s largest selection of imported and domestic toys. Santa Chris will appear at the store and holiday buying has begun. Bazaar and supper events listed for nearby churches and parish houses.

Melody Music Shop Mr. Smith Santa Chris

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gertrude SI Smith McKinley Parent Teachers’ Association Miss Petersen PEDRO Ar Mond Bisbe Yebu Pehrson Charis M Charles Meek The Dames of Malta E. Schultz Cambridge Street LDS A. , Club Gatford Parent Teachers ‘Association Edwan Kirby Kirby Church First Congregational Church Gates Room James van Dusen Emerson P. Poste F. M Shelton Jamor Imac Conmyttee Watch Todd Tg Haseroot Tyne Uwoerogt kueAs Jerger Gur Haserodt Optometrist Utovta Club Mie Utopra Club R. G. Laling E .L. Glatz Florence Dusan R Soksi B.C. Tressel I C. Brodeur Sokal EL. L. Glatz FE. L. Cooper Repko PV Vom Aigey Umee R. B. Davis , Co Ery Ciening Thos Finneran Oberlin Rd St. Andrew's Church Chestnut Grove Pawer Bazar Ba Sale Ire Riv Elgin Hamiltons Walthams Elgins Ilinois Amberg Peggy Wiil Alamo Osery Dan Children’s Apparel Shop Second Street Elks’ Club Pire Ghief Ness Pan Am Marland United States Uber Ross York Central Nickle Pi Great North Elec
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