Club and lodge meeting notices on Monday
Events Monday include Lot A Lot Club with Mrs Mabel Guthman of Marseilles Avenue DublDec Club with Elizabeth Squires of Broad Street Chevalier Lodge Knights of Py Thias King Solomon's Lodge No 56 F and A M Frank S Harmon Lodge No 660 F and A M Brotherhood of American Yeomen H P Chapman Camp No 6 Knights of Columbus and Bible School Cabinet of the U P Church all meeting as listed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lot-A-Lot Club
Mabel Guthman
Marseilles Avenue
DublDec Club
Elizabeth Squires
Broad Street
Chevalier Lodge
Knights of Pythias
King Solomon’s Lodge
A. M
Frank S. Harmon
Brotherhood of American Yeomen
H. P. Chapman
Knights of Columbus
Bible School Cabinet
Allen Parents and Teachers Christmas Party at School
The Allen school hosted a Friday afternoon Christmas party in the Kindergarten room with fourth grade Miss Stone’s class presenting Santa’s Shop. Children, parents and teachers gathered around a decorated tree as Robert Phelps dressed as Santa and helpers Doris Spicer June Earnhardt performed with dolls. The Spirit of Christmas was enacted by Charlotte Flint and the choir sang carols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Miss Stone
Robert Phelps
Santa Claus
Doris Spicer
June Earnhardt
Virginia Mertz
Alma Wilton
George Boals
Charlotte Flint
Allen School
Bethlehem
Mrs Pond and Miss Pond Host Bridge at Elyria Club
Mrs Harold W Pond and Miss Phyllis Pond of Middle Avenue entertain this evening at the Elyria Country Club in compliment to house guest Miss Ernestine Herman of Chicago Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold W. Pond
Phyllis Pond
Middle Avenue
Bridge
Elyria Country Club
Ernestine Herman
Chicago
Christmas Services at First Methodist Episcopal Church
Christmas services will be observed at First Methodist Episcopal Church with a 10 45 morning sermon by Dr. Piper on The Christmas Christ. Music includes Foote Prelude Christmas Anthem Onward Ever Onward contralto solo by Mrs. C. B. Brodbeck Jesu Bambino Petro Von Christ mas Pastorale S De Lange and Halehjah Chorus postlude from The Messiah Handel. Evening service at 7 30 features the Chorus Choir under Robert T. Moore and Miss Louise Brown with the Christmas Cantata The Coming of The King Dudley Buck Henri Gilbert and violin numbers All Through The Night Ave Maria Silent Night. Church School meets at 9 30 with Judge H C Wilcox superintendent and Epworth League gathers at 6 20 led by Miss Dorothy Byers. All young people invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Piper
Arthur Foote
Miller
C. B. Brodbeck
Petro von
S. de Lange
Handel
Robert T. Moore
Louise Brown
Dudley Buck
Henri Gilbert
Owen
Bach
Franz Gruber
H. C. Wilcox
Epworth League
Dorothy Byers
Vincent School Presents Operetta Night Before Christmas
The Vincent School Audito rium hosted a three act operetta titled The Night Before Christmas directed by Mrs. Lillian Hardy and Mrs. Centa. One hundred students appeared with Frances Bennett and Marion Ginnard among principal roles and Santa Claus played by John Oswalt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent School
Lillian Hardy
Centa
Frances Bennett
Marion Ginnard
Ethel Czine
Helen Pongracz
John Evanoff
Margaret Betzel
Helen Pataki
Opal Boyd
Alice Geide
John Oswalt
Santa Claus
Miss Lutz
Hosts entertain Fields M E Sunday school class
Mr and Mrs Glenn Stranahan of Eaton hosted the young married People s class of Fields M E Sunday school last evening with forty six attendees The evening featured games and contests prize winners Mrs Dewey Worcester and Roy Vimpeny Santa visited giving gifts to each guest The night ended with social time and refreshments Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Roy Vimpeny and daughter Jean and Mr and Mrs Ed Henron of Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Stranahan
Eaton
M. E
Dewey Worcester
Roy Vimpeny
Santa
Jean
Ed. Henron
Elyria
Hareiye Ae
Neighborhood Bible Classes Meet at W J Lininger Home
Meetings of Neighborhood Bible Classes section 12 set for Monday at 2:00 at Mrs. W J Lininger’s home 35 West Avenue. Also Methodist Sunday school to hold Christmas party Monday 2:30 to 4:30. Reunion planned for First Church C F E members tomorrow at 6:30 with fireside caroling. Girl Scout Troops 2 and 4 hold annual Christmas party and Court of Awards at First Congregational Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Lininger
West Avenue
Methodist
Ehurch Sunday School
C. FE
First Church
Blue and Gold Bunco Club Hosts Gathering in South Maple
Mrs. Albert Ensign entertained Blue and Gold Bunco Club members at her South Maple home. Club members join American Legion Drum Corp and the group claims 100 percent membership. The guest list features Lena Taber Katherine Beckwith Barnhart Anna Bailey Fred Hoton E E Davis Louis Wetzel Albert Ensign Foster Dirlam and Anna Agnes Feron Agnes Feron topped high score with L Wetzel and Anna Bailey close behind. A Christmas gift exchange and refreshments followed and the club plans to pack a basket for a needy family. Ada Allen to host Elk's Club New Year party January 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Ensign
South Maple Street
Blue and Gold Bunco Club
American Legion Drum Corp
Lena Taber
Katherine Beckwith
Barnhart
Anna Bailey
Fred Hoton
E. Davis
Louis Wetzel
Foster Dirlam
Anna
Agnes Feron
L. Wetzel
Ada Allen
Elk’s Club
Supper Planned for Boy Scouts at Methodist Church
A supper will be served to the Boy Scouts of the Methodist church Monday evening December 22 at seven o'clock. It is for the high honor patrol Wolf Patrol, presented by the two losing patrols Beaver and Flying Eagle. Three mothers will serve the dinner. Winners include George Johnson as patrol leader Jiggs Johnson as assistant leader Ted Underhill Charles Decker and Jack Stearnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of the Methodist Church
Beaver
Flying Eagle
George Johnson
Jiggs Johnson
Ted Underhill
Charles Decker
Jack Stearnes
Tigredia Club Holid ay Social at Shrubsole Home
The Tigredia Social Club met last evening at Mrs. Marian Shrubsole’s Clark street home with hostesses Mrs. Thorley, Mrs. A. K. Sherman, and Mrs. Gertrude Smith. After the business session, games of hearts were played and prizes awarded to Mrs. Devinney, Mrs. Mellinger, and Mrs. Ruby Smith. Gifts were exchanged. next meeting set for January 16 at Mrs. George Scott’s Dewer avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tigredia Social Club
Marian Shrubsole
Clark Street
Thorley
A. KE. Sherman
Gertrude Smith
Devinney
Mellinger
Ruby Smith
George Scott
Dewer Avenue
Mrs Sayers Honored At Chicago Friends Party
Mrs A J Sayers of Chicago, guest of Miss Pauline Beck of Furnace street, was guest of honor at a party hosted by Miss Beck. Out-of-town guests included Mrs C V Dewey of Chicago and Mrs Myron Martin of Amherst. Eastern Star held its regular meeting at the Masonic Temple with routine business. Annie Davidson, Wheaton College student, will spend the holidays at West Eighth street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Sayers
Chicago
Illinois
Pauline A. Beck
Furnace Street
Miss Beck
Sayers
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Annie Davidson
West Eighth Street
Miss Davidson
Wheaton College
Wheaton, Ilinois
Areme Club Christmas Party Led by Season's Cheer
The Areme Club held a Christmas party at the Masonic Temple with 27 members attending. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Ralph Williams, Mrs. Thomas Osborne, and Mrs. Thomas Reese Sr. Tea was served by Mrs. William Sibey and Mrs. W. H. Rober. The club will reconvene January ninth for a three course dinner and continue quilts for needy families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Areme Club
Masonic ,Temple
N. E. Sherrill
Ralph Williams
Thomas Osborne
Thomas Reese
Veterans of Foreign Wars Christmas Party in Elyria
Elyria Post No. 1079 Veterans of Foreign Wars held its annual Christmas party at Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Mulroy’s West River Street home with about seventy attendees. The Ladies Auxiliary chaired by Mrs. James Powell organized entertainment featuring children’s song, recitations, and dialogues, including performances by Jack Terry Alice Terry Betty Kreutzfeld and Francis Sales Master Jimmy Jacky Dicker Dorothy Powell and more. After the program gifts were distributed to children, followed by a substantial lunch provided by the auxiliary. Out‑of‑town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Louis Young of Lorain, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Post
J. P. Mulroy
West River Street
Ladies’ Auxiliary
James Powell
Jack Terry
Bethlehem
Alice Terry
Betty Kreutzfeld
Francis Sales
Jimmy
Jacky, Dicker
Dorothy Powell
Laurence
Wallace Forbes
Richard Burton
Jack
Frank Lysaght
Louis Young
Lorain
Ohio
Christmas Party Held by Good Will Bible Class
The Good Will Bible Class of the First Congregational Church held its Christmas party in the church parlors on Friday afternoon December 19 with thirty eight members and eight guests attending. A silver shower replaced the usual exchange of gifts. Misses Ruth and Jane Gill performed violin and piano pieces, followed by a Christmas play by four members of the High School Garrick Club. Refreshments were served by a committee including Mrs. H G Hoover and others, and the class adjourned to meet again on January 16, 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Girl Scouts
First Congregational Church
Court of Honor
Kershaw
C. E. Uthe
Doris Barber
Joan Horner
Betty Osborn
Sadie Vie Wurtz
Eleanor Reice
Alma Taylor
Helen Finnegan
Virginia Noonan
Lucille Hutchings
Clara Wendt
Florence Smith
Margaret Jenkins
Ruth Finger
Norina Berson
Jane Athe
Good Will Bible Class
Ruth
Jane Gill
Garrick Club
H. G. Hoover
Martin Mueller
Edward Fowell
H. D. Townsend
Edythe Barker
L. R. Todd
Oberlin Orphanage Children Enjoy Evening of Fun
The Elyria Church of Christ Christian Endeavor entertained Oberlin Orphanage children with games led by Wayne Burdue for boys and Iva Oliver for girls. A musical program featured C. E. members and readings. Local magician Billy Burgette impressed the youngsters before Santa Claus arrived to distribute candy and popcorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Church of Christ Christian Endeavor
Oberlin
Wayne Burdue
Iva Oliver
C. E
Billy Burgette
Santa Claus
Christmas program at Elyria church hints Joy to the World
Elyria Church of Christ C. Te. Society led by Ellsworth Albert meets at 6 37 P M with Corliss Miller leading and Walter Smith singing The Birthday of the King. Brownhelm Congregational C. O Society chaired by Melvin Niggle plans a Dec 9 Christmas program with a 6 30 P M light lunch and 7 P M prayer meeting plus carol singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Church of Christ C. Te. Society
Ellsworth Albert
Corliss Miller
Walter Smith
Neidlinger
Brownhelm Congregational C. 0 Society
Melvin Niggle
C. FE
Four Couple Club Plays Bunco at Courtland Street
The Four Couple Club was entertained at Mrs. Harvey Schwert's Courtland street home. Fifty banco games were played with Mrs. Mabel Carson winning high score, Grace Schwert second, and Lillian Roe third. Christmas gifts were exchanged and refreshments served. Mrs. Mabel Carlson of 417 Adams street will host January second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Schwert
Courtland Street
Mabel Carson
Grace Schwert
Lillian Roe
Mabel Carlson
Adams Street
Dancing at The Hedges on December 20, 1930
Modern and old time dancing event to be held at The Hedges. Fifty hats and ram hats offered for sale at five p.m. at Cook's Millinery located on East Avenue at Second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook’s Millinery
Cor
East Ave
Years of Grace reviewed by Mrs Findley at Gulf Farms
Mrs George Nicholas hosted the Four O Clock Club at Gulf Farms with six December birthdays honored. Margaret Ayer Barnes novel Years of Grace is discussed by Mrs G B Findley and Beauty in Letters by Kathleen Norris is reviewed by Mrs Mabel Little. Next meeting set for January 9 at Mrs W Pf Hubbell's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Nicholas
Gulf Farms
Margaret Ayer Barnes
G. B. Findley
Mabel Little
Kathleen Norris
Jane Ward
Pollyanna Club Christmas Meeting Highlights
Mrs. William Walker and two co hosts welcomed Pollyanna Club members for a festive evening. Devotional readings, Edgar Guest poems, a skit with new members, a Betty Bishop playlet featuring seven children, and a modern Dawson Christmas tale. Santa arrived by airplane collecting quarters for charity, followed by a luncheon to end the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Walker
W. C. Fowler
Phillip Kaiser
Pollyanna Club
F R. Laver
Luke and
Matthew
Edgar Guest
C. E Neher
E. A. Monroe
Woman's Home Club Hosts Christmas Party
The Woman's Home Club gathered at Mrs. W. D. Huffman’s Hawthorne Street home for a Christmas party with 24 members present. Santa gave gifts, Bunco awarded prizes to Mrs. David Beattie, Mrs. Christina Barbknecht, and Mrs. Castle, plus a door prize to Mrs. J. W. Wilcox. Refreshments followed and the group planned to meet again in two weeks at a yet undecided location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Home Club
W. D. Huffman
Hawthorne Street
Santa Claus
Bunco
David Beattie
Christina Barbknecht
Castle
J. W. Wilcox
Frank Smith
Charles Troutman
United Presbyterian Church Christmas Schedule Notes
The Young People Society holds a 7 90 morning prayer meeting with Bible School at 9 30 on The Birth of Christ Luke 2 1 20 The pastor's 10 45 sermon asks What Does Christmas Mean to You A 4 00 Christmas service includes the White Gift offering The Wednesday 7 30 prayer meeting covers The Offerings at the Brazen Altar and Their Typical Significance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Society
Christ
Local Couple Visits in Bangor and Foundley Home
Mr and Mrs C B Charles of Bangor Michigan are due Monday evening for an extended visit at the home of Mr and Mrs G B Findley on Abbey Road Richard Wentz a Carnegie Tech student in Pittsburgh arrived yesterday to spend the holidays at his home in this city Virginia Goodwin is expected to return tonight from work at Miami University to spend the
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Charles
Bangor
Michigan
G. B. Findley
Abbey Road
Richard Wentz
Carnegie Tech
Pittsburgh
Virginia Goodwin
Miami University
Church notices for Sutcliffe service at Broad addresses
On Saturday Dec 20 1930 Mrs Sutcliffe is at the church 330 Broad. Sunday service at 7:30 and Monday services at 650 Broad. Times include 7:30 a m and p m. Phone 36584 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutcliffe
Broad
Holidays Fill Elyria With Visitors and Residents
A long list of local residents and students return home or travel for Christmas. Families from Elyria and surrounding towns, including Osborne, Watkins, and Garfield households, host and visit relatives in Columbus, Detroit, Canton, and Cleveland. Notables include Ben Sartor, Louise Brown, and Miss Pauline Beck, with journeys from Howe School, Ohio Northern University, and Ohio Wesleyan University.
Your Future Read 119 Sundays Lunch Source
Your Future Read 119 and Sundays Lunch at 217 Broad offer reading sessions and midday meals. The event lists times and venues for community gatherings, inviting readers to join for talks and light refreshments at the Broad Street location.
Lovely hand hooked rugs for Christmas gifts
Hand hooked rugs in several sizes suitable as Christmas gifts. Contact phone number 6021 for details and pricing.
Society Notes and Travelers Departures Reach Elyria
In Elyria today for the vacation period are Faith Wilford a Martha Washington College student from Abingdon Virginia and Mrs Charles Savage with Mr Vestal and sons Robert and Jack joining them for the holidays. Mr and Mrs Savage will spend the winter in Florida. Additional Society on Page Two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apolis
Indiana
Martha Washington College
Abingdon
Virginia
Elyria
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. E. Church
Girl Scout
Local Corp
BOY Scouts OF Wolf Patrol
Pauline Beck
Wy. F. W. and
Auxiliary
Oberlin Orphanage
the County Union
Years OF
Mrs. Findley
Children's
Woman's Home Club
United Presbyterian Church
Allyn Rose
Columbus
Ben Sartor
Howe
Edna Stoddard
Jessie Hurst
Cleveland
Charles Coulam
Arthur Glover
700
G. H. Glover
Detroit
Wayne Williams
Ohio Northern University
Ada
D. O. Williams
Dewey Avenue
George Tattersall
Missouri Schools of Mines
Roland
Joseph Malik
Woodford Avenue
J. W. Daney
Jackson Terrace
N. L. Daney
Mt. Vernon
John Bowen Garfield
Kenton College
Scott
Samuel Garfield
University School
Helen Garfield
H Bowen
Evelyn Ludwig
Ohio Wesleyan University
Hamilton Street
Howard Wendell
Ohio University
Cedar Street
William Dutch
Arthur G. Lavagnino
Pasadena
California
Cornell University
A. L. Garford
Washington Avenue
Elmer Wren
Adam Horn
Birmingham
E. L. Rice
Oberlin Road
Lee H. Lyman
South Middle Avenue
Wadsworth
Winifred Edrick
Kent State College
Third Street
K. R. Jenson
Canton
Medina
Crafton
C. V. Dewey
J. R. Buck
Margaret Taft
Claude A. Taft
Cincinnati
Clarence E. Taft
Meridian
Mississippi
BE. L. Moody
Park Avenue
F. L. Shaw
Princeton Avenue
J. Martin Beck
New York
Robert Vestal
Sundar
West
J.P. Diederich
Cleveland Road
Poinsettia
Tabold Dairy
Lake Avenue
Oberlin Inn
W. D. Hobbs
Faith Wilford
Lorain Road
Cuyahoga County
Butternut Ridge
Rip Cople
Filmer
Howard B. Somers
Elyria Savings & Trust Bldg
Maumee
Blaine
Elle & 7
Eee Elyria
West Virginia
Perton
The
Elyria Lumber & Coal Co
Chestnut Street
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