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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1919
Page
4
Social groups and service clubs plan large New Year celebrations as residents prepare to bid farewell to the old year. Watch parties, formal dances, and supper shows are scheduled at the Rotary Club, Country Club, Kiwanis, Eagles, and Pike venues with bells, gun salutes, and festive entertainment to welcome 1920 amid citywide gatherings.
In Inerst Michigan on New Year’s Eve Miss Carlsen agreed to wed J Pelander in a hurried ceremony tomorrow. A Bessemer teacher, she plans to spend holiday time with her aunt Mrs Mischka before the surprise wedding. Pelander, a Puskeys College graduate and U.S. Marine lieutenant, was twice cited for bravery. The leap year ceremony marks a rare event as Bessemer resumes classes next week.
Patrons may enter pets for a chance to win prizes for best dog cat pig canary and other animals.Serializable exhibits include a handmade wireless set and a bert marley model airplane. Entries require a box with wire mesh and must be registered by December 31. Afternoon events include basketball volleyball and a swimming exhibit with a musical walk in the court hall. The Kerbaul team will face Wesleyan in the gym evening programs start at 6 pm.
Ohio moves to a unified health structure replacing village and township units. Each of 180 cities becomes a city health district with countywide boards taking charge. district health boards will appoint officers and staff to run services. The reform, driven by the influenza era, follows the Hughes Act and restructures local health authority statewide.
Born to Mr and Mrs Harvey Stang a daughter in Lorain. Admitted Chas Keller E Broad Street. Discharged Mrs Jospe Saturts and babs LaGrange Mrs Chas Baker Grafton. Toledo hits Canada coin Toledo bank action to discourage Canadian silver to protect Detroit and nearby cities.
Adolph Panerelli, a New York wine dealer, was arrested in connection with wood alcohol beverage poisonings. Before being jailed he reportedly said he was glad to be taken and would tell all he knows.
An Victorian era advertisement urges young women with pale sallow complexions and fatigue to take Pepto-Mangan for four weeks. The copy claims the tonic enriches blood, improves vitality, and restores red blood cells, noting availability in both liquid and tablet forms and including the ingredient label.
Letters reveal Governor Cealings declined candidacy for Republican nomination and primary election outcomes in South Dakota were announced at the state house. The fragmented text mentions safe blowers and a sum of fifteen thousand, with uncertain context and mixed phrases about early caday and stables.
Stock notes from Chicago and Toledo outline cattle receipts at 150 with steady tone and calves receipts around 3900. Hog receipts near 5000 with price ranges from 15 to 15.50, roughs and stags at 10. Grain futures show corn at 1.48, oats 0.88, barley 1.62, rye 1.81, clover seed cash and January at 31.40 and March 21.50, timothy cash and futures around 5.98 to 6.15 for 1917-19.
An advertisement claims Dou Sung in hen feed boosts egg production from 25 20 to 107 114 eggs daily. It asserts a winter income gain of about 103 monthly dollars from a flock, promotes Don Sung as egg laying aid, and guarantees refunds if promised results aren’t achieved.
Louisville publisher reports the preliminary trial of Dr. Christopher G. Schott for the killing of Miss Elizabeth Ford Griffith. About ten witnesses summoned as testimony centers on key statements from Laura Gardner and others. Detective Cyes and Prosecutor Lucas examined Griffith’s room while Schott’s past engagement to Miss Griffith and later engagement to Capt. George K Jordan are noted.
A public health advisory warns that neglecting a cold or cough can weaken the body and invite serious germs. It urges prompt care for sore throat and tonsil symptoms to prevent deeper illness.
Police announcements quote De Bhott as buying advocate of the marriage between Ailsa Grigith and Jordan. The theory holds the union would eventually lead to the girl becoming his wife, amid discussion of postponement from Christmas to New Year’s day.
Tiffin's natural gas rate will not rise on January 1 as the city council refused to abrogate the contract with Logan Natural Gas & Fuel Co. and advance a new rate ordinance. The panel, expecting new members after Iran 2, kept the current 5 cent rate and delayed passage. The proposed schedule would set 45 cents per 1000 cubic feet for 5000, rising by 5 cents per 1000 up to 15 600, then 65 cents total. The company says the fight will go to the new council.
Rome reports subscriptions to the national Italian loan reaching about 9,006,000,004 lire. Winner Card Tire Stock promotes rapid sales with a bonus of common stock. A meeting is advertised with Mr. Ad Andwur Hotel on January 1 for details.
In Huetoa on December 51 the American Psychological Association concluded its twenty eighth annual convention with the election of Frans Shenkead of the Bov as president. The meeting featured standard proceedings and organizational updates.
A fragmentary notice refers to an inquiry into an offer from the Cord Tire Co. linked to a Washington venue and a factory man. It mentions Mr Bowgli and the Andwur Hotel dated January.
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