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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1927
Page
4
Thomas Capell of Eaton visits the Chronicle Telegram office and recalls early days of Broad Street as a cobblestone thoroughfare. He shares a poem by his brother William Capell for the 86th wedding anniversary of their parents, John Capel and his wife, dated March 1, 1881, as he sits in his arm chair.
A newspaper critique praises Blackstone for a diverse evening including That shows that Ume nove and a Vanishing Bird Cage illusion. Audiences applaud the eerie finale Jack it Me Rox and the close, with promises of further spiritist demonstrations in upcoming shows.
Blackstone the World's Master Magician opened a four day engagement at the Rial Theater in Elyria. Spectators filled houses as he bent the audience with elaborate tricks and a remarkable pair of hands. His new Floating Glass of Milk wowed the crowd as a highlight of the show.
Rivoli shows Lonesome Ladies a domestic comedy starring Lewis Stone and Anna Q. Nilsson with Jane Winton as the alluring vamp. The film, written for the screen by Lenore Coffee and Winifred Dunn, blends humor and romance and features Fritzia Ridgeway Doris Lloyd De facia Moores Grace Carlisle Ed ward Martindel Captain EB Calvert and Fred Warren in supporting roles. The production is described as clean wholesome and appealing to both young and old audiences.
Eaton Grange hosts a New Year dinner on Monday December 2 with an all day meeting planned. Members families and friends invited bring a present about ten cents for exchange. Tranius Holcomb of LaGrange and three others will install new officers in the afternoon. the ceremony is expected to be excellent.
Columbus reports the Ohio Packing Co has announced the sale of its Lockbourney road plant to the Kroger Growery and Baking Co for a reported price of 250000 dollars. Newark notes Pr W G Corne receives official appointment to postmastership for four years after five years in the role. Chillicothe records the sudden death of Kinsey Payne father in law of Mayor R Gun tang. he headed the Chillicothe Ohio State Insurance Co agency. Kent records a fire causing seven thousand dollars in damage in the main section of town threatening a business block.
Mesdames Kleinhaus Grill and McCoy families hosted relatives during Christmas. Leo Thomas and Grace Kleinhaus visited Manfield. Ruth Minkler returned from Lorain. many local families joined in a Christmas dinner at W. A. Welsh's. A school party with Santa entertained over two hundred at the schoolhouse.
Mr and Mrs Win Frey and daughter Margaret dined with Mr and Mrs Lee Smith in Wellington, while Mr and Mrs Hacker and Howard Hacker drove to Cleveland for Christmas with Mr and Mrs Ralph Hacker. A Wellington Penfield boys basketball game is set for Friday night December 30 at Penfield. Aunt Mary Miller, previously ill with pneumonia, is now able to sit up after passing a milestone last Sunday December 9. Dewey Kies and Fay Ruth of Lorain spent Christmas Eve with A A Jones. Mrs C G Spangler visits her sister in Akron. Mr and Mrs Ross Cleveland and Bobby of Wooster were Christmas guests at Dr Spangler’s. J Steward and daughters of Jerain along with Mr and Mrs Lee Minkler of Elyria visited.
A dated classified style ad offers private loans with no need for real estate or endorsers. It promises small monthly payments and cash loans ranging from $10 to $3,100 with lawful interest, claiming repayments reduce interest costs. Call or write for details.
Christmas day at the E Adnkler home featured a Community Christmas in Penfield. A fine program included a cantata The Chimes of the Holy Night, a Christmas greeting, plays and piano solos. Invited performers included Lawrence Sooy Virginia Leach Eloise Newcomb Edgar Jones Lena Trigg James Linds ley and Woodrow Wilson with Esther Sooy and Emma Myers contributing solos and Loren Taylor and Hares performing other numbers.
Underhill presents a dialogue titled Darp ing Christmas Stockings. The Gradys sing several numbers as the Koliseh Quartet performs chamber pieces at Hechstein Mall of Meces. Composers Arthur Bliss OtterinaRespighi Ernest Blair and Arnold Schoenberg are noted for dedicating works to her.
Mrs Elizabeth Sprague-Coolidge of Washington Chicago and Pittsfield Mass arrived two years ago and endowed a musical library and concert hall connected with the Library of Congress in Washington. Herlin’s musical world has extended its acquaintance with American composers during the visit.
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