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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1920
Page
6
J W Weddell reflects on 19th century preacher Charles Finney and the early revival era, recalling sermons on baptism of the Holy Spirit, the Enduement of Power, and concerns over culture replacing divine influence. He contrasts ministerial education with the fervor of early mission work and praise for Finney’s enduring impact.
Mrs Emma Brink sustained a broken right arm while at her front step near Jasper. She was about to step out when the accident occurred and was assisted by a friend. Mrs Brink was taken to her daughter Mrs JoD Hand at 125 Helswood for care and healing.
Oberlin area teachers Blanche Stevens and Aliss Tile Wee of Spillingfield attended weekend visits at Miss Stevens home on East College Street. Several locals including Rev J J Weddell and Mrs Z Andie hosted guests. the scene included social calls and travel chatter with mentions of trips to Chicago and New York.
Amherst Tech Chestnit school for foreigners conducted by the Min ute Men of Amherst shows progress with eight students at the last meeting. Superintendent Powers heads the work. two classes teach reading writing and naturalization laws. Attendance may rise to 18 and more teachers may be added. Birthday party and community news follow including local events and a college student from Wooster visiting family.
George Howard attended the banquet of the Fish and Temeaaseination in Columbia on a February date. The event gathered local figures for a communal gathering, highlighting civic engagement within the community core.
A spacious residence by Cham SB Sedgwick features ample light from many windows and a front vestibule leading to a large living room. The main staircase sits nearby and a wide doorway connects to a dining area with French doors. The kitchen area includes built in storage and pantry access.
The Chronicle Telegram lists a book titled Beng. Wick’s Best House Plans featuring 100 bungalow designs for villages and residences. Prices range from $100 to $6000, with delivery to subscribers and details via the Real Estate section.
Miss Mary Custis Lee a great granddaughter of General Lee attended a Southern relied event in the national capital. Several locals including Carrie and Josephine Herrington recover from the flu while others travel west and to Arizona. The Lorain County grand jury serves as area activity slows due to sickness and bad roads.
A reception and afternoon program featured readings and recitations by Mrs William Guild and Mrs Ky a Hearn with Florence Hopkins and Miss Anna Miller among performers. Lunch hosted by Mrs Hirman and guests followed. Local updates note hospital stays and family activities, with a brief mention of an Eagles minstrel show planned for late March and a Boy Scout virtue highlight.
John Enlert 86 a Amherst resident died after a five day illness from neur manu mania at his home on the west side. He was born in Germany and moved to America at 18, lived in Amherst ever since, worked in the quarries, and was a lifelong member of St Peter's Evangelical Church and of the K of T. Survived by a wife, four sons Harmon Venwin John and William, two daughters Linda and Reily. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at his home and 2 o'clock at St Peter's Church. Interment Crown Hill cemetery. Miss Florence Purcell, formerly of Amherst, died at her Cleveland home. A sleigh full of friends of Miss Purcell held a party at her home Friday evening. Several Amherst friends attended. The gathering featured names and music and luncheon was served. Members of the Mothers' Circle were entertained at the home of Mr Geo Hough for a later afternoon event.
Lewis Clark Reed of Norwalk, resident of Erie county, died at Soldiers Home Sandusky and was buried today. In Lorain, George Gay and Charles McGuire begin Feb 21 a series of races to determine the Lorain county roller skate champion. Be Prepared is the Boy Scout motto. try one out in the Chronicle Telegram.
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