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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1923
Page
2
The engagement between Phine w Sprague and Miss Carey is announced. The couple, with Sprague aged 22 and Carey 19, plan a March wedding. The announcement notes that Miss Carey is a grand-niece of a prominent local figure.
A drive led by former inmates and professionals calling themselves the Old Newsles is underway in Columbus to raise 27500 for charitable work among children. Organizers emphasize community support and local participation in this fundraising effort.
Dec 16 report from Cincinnati states Judge W Meredith Yeat van orders padlocking two poolrooms citing moral decline. Ruling notes that the road to ruin for young men often starts in poolrooms where loafers gather. The piece also mentions a stark stat about US dwellings and bathrooms.
The letter from Mrs. Rose G Kuffe of White Plains praises Father John's Medicine for twenty years of use with her four children. She says it helps with croup and severe colds and restores strength after illness, noting long years of trusted, effective results.
L. Hanchette, Amherst’s elder statesman and Civil War veteran, marked his 81st birthday at home with relatives and friends including Dr. and Mrs. Powers and several Amherst residents. A six o clock dinner was planned, holiday decorations adorned the table, and a large birthday cake served as the centerpiece. Despite his age, Hanchette appears much younger and remains active, attending Decoration Day parades in Amherst and Elyria.
Lorain High defeated Amherst High 22 to 7 yesterday in Lorain. Amherst starters Fos Hutton Tabbert Frederick Guiselman King and substitutes Dute Ludwig Mischka Taylor Smith faced Lorain's Horn Warner Gore King Gameseek and others. Local spectators attended the game.
Eight women joined Miss Jennie Jaeger at Park Avenue to form the Octagon Club. Members include Mrs Frank Tad de, Mrs Henry Hammill, Edith Gutro, Jona Kaser, Katherine Whyte, Grace Fureell, Viola Delefield, and Janne Jaeger. Cards and lunch followed. Several locals attended the Pythian installation in Lorain last night.
Amherst on December 15 reports Miss Lucy Horn entertained at her Church street home the local telephone operators in farewell to Miss Gertrude Logsbon who departs January 1 for Louisville. A silver spoon reading Hello Girls was given to Logsbon and a lunch served to six attendees.
Word arrived of the death of Mrs. Morris Dorherty in Cleveland. Funeral at St. Patrick’s Church Cleveland, burial in Elyria. Alice Kelch hosts Needlecraft Club 3 to 5 pm at Domestic Science room. Amherst stores to stay open evenings starting next week. Amherst personals list visits and relocations among local residents and Cleveland/Elyria attendees.
Carrie Gillette drove to Lorain today. Mrs. W A Purcell and daughter Grace were visitors from Lorah yesterday. Mrs. Mr. Witt was a visitor from Elyria last evening. Mrs. Mur tion Huth of South Am.
Herat spends several days with F C Hruth and family in Columbus. Mrs. Peter Pippert visits Columbus. Mr and Mrs Claude Wagnan and Mrs Lydia Slack of Iyria are also mentioned in the notes.
A fragment notes a rapid change in cargo totals from 600,000 tons to 3,600,000 tons between June 1920 and today, with references to individuals My. Om and Stubert McCord and a Seath Af Germany mercantile context.
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