Near East Relief Campaign Energizes Elyria Effort
Elyria ضبط in mid February sees a broad push for Near East relief led by Captain W Gordon Pringle. Funds pledged and collected at churches and schools totalled significant sums with a notable volunteer effort from the American Legion auxiliary and local civic groups. Deliberate campaigns target Armenia’s orphans as volunteers emphasize patriotic humanitarian duty and regular drops of supplies and garments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Auxiliary
Pringle
Elyria
Womans Auxiliary of the
American Legion
Valentine Parties and New French Club in Elyria
Elyria reports a St Valentine party hosted by Mrs Rollin Bans and Mrs Clauds Robbins with forty guests. The event featured whistling solos violin pieces and recitations amid sea sonal decor and refreshments. A new French club at Elyria High School, under Miss Carr, elected Myrtle Kauf as president Eleanor Stegman as vice president and Caroline Henson as secretary with monthly meetings to promote fluency in French.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Hansman
R. LD. Barnhart
Moyer
P. J. Berties
C. J. Tar Ty
E. H. Hensman
Frank Boylan
Patriotic Committee
L. E
Helen Roth
Henry DeHereld
Elyria
Elyria High School
Miss Carr
Myrtle Kauf
Eleanor Stegman
Caroline Henson
Kanalamin
Carl
West Bridge
Local Society Notes On Illness Travel And Meetings
Six year old Joree Duckette of Westaye is ill at home with scarlet fever. Mrs G Halladay of Sumner St. is improving after three weeks illness. Mrs Johan Minnich convalesces after caring for her, visited by Daughters of Scotia committee. American Yeomen and ladies auxiliary met at G B R hall to plan a trip to Akron. Mrs William Bark returns from California. Siblings Rolland Davis ill with blood poisoning. Mrs Clarence Dumas convalescent. Mrs G Halliday and Mrs Hart Dickason reported improving. Miss Mildred Evang from Oberlin visited Leo and Mrs Smith. Colson and Stenford couples in New York. Daughters of Scotland to meet in Worst hall with instiation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Akron
Brotherhood of American Yeomen
Marion Hall
Jacob Younge
George Johnson
William eGhrke
William Hunter
Walter Younge
J. Thayer
Gus Erickson
John Bemis
Bert Quick
Bertha Huss
Frank Slack
George Brown
Ridgeville
Frank Crause
Lo Tain
Charles Pomeroy
Joree Laskette
Leonard Duckette
Westaye
Johan Minnich
Cleveland St
J.uGteher
C. Dickason
Ts! Daughters of Scotia
Mingich
H. H. Gregg
Kenyon, Avenue
Hart Dickason
East River Street
Lakewood Hospital
Rolland Davis
Welsh tenor Samuel Lewis to perform at Lyceum concert
Elyria notes the Welsh tenor Samuel Lewis to appear Friday evening with the Sain Lewis Company in the Lyceum series at M. E. Church. Renowned for a rich, clear lyric voice, Lewis receives high praise from critics and peers, described as refined and deeply musical with an appealing stage presence. The concert features Ruth Lavery, Ireng Harvast, Amber Hopkins, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyria
Welch
Samuel Lewis
M. EB
Sain Lewis Company
Lyceum
John McCormick
Charles Edward Clarke
Chicago
Lewis
Lance
Ohio
Atlantic
Marting Ferry
T ‘Gs
Manrice
Man
Warren Dally
Oshar
Ruth Laviry
Ireng Harva
Amber Hopkins
School program features junior quartet and Mother Goose sketch
River Road community notes a February program with a junior male quartet from first and second grades plus recitations and plays by seventh and eighth graders. Highlights include Washington Lay Exercises, Mistress Marys Rosebush, Little Gray Man, and a final America performance. illness and travel notes from local families accompany the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Leo Bucholz
Virgints Goodwin
Margaret Goodwin
Washington
John Taggart
Mary's Rosebush
Papa
Dorothy Boynton
Thcorn Shindler
Corolyn Woodrut
Little Gray Man
Jack Mills
Clyde Behnke
Benjamin Zaremba
Delevin Reisinger
Firemen Destroy All Animal Life In Nighttime Incident
Feb 14 report describes firemen at an unnamed station dealing with many transients. A plan to clear pests uses a formaldehyde can, fumes kill pests but force evacuation and gas masks as the men seek fresh air. The account notes the strange scene of pilgrims of the night and insomnia among residents.
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Rertparers
Bel
Sweet
Casco Or Nour Money Back At All Good PRTG Stores
Local notices advertise a price drop or refund policy on Casco or Nour products at participating drugstores and general stores. Shoppers are directed to all good pickup points for a 25 cent subdivision offer on selected items.
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PRTG
Musterole and Olive Tablets Advertised Remedies
A vintage advertisement touts Musterole as a fast acting ointment for sore throat bronchitis and chest discomfort. It promotes mustard paste alternatives claiming no blistering and easy relief and mentions Olive Tablets in 11c 30c and 35c 65c hospital sales.
Pepto Mangan Claim Ad Blocks Disease Fight
An advertisement touts Pepto Mangan as boosting red blood and health, urging use of tablet or liquid forms and warning to seek genuine products. It mentions Alabama rural school spending, New Jersey high school enrollment, and Houston district statistics for schools and teachers.
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Iide
Ginde
Alabama
New Jersey
Houston
Texas
Water tastes strange in Elyria amid heavy meltwater
City chemists explain the odd taste in Elyria water as caused by an enormous snowmelt flow into the lake. Officials deny impurities while residents suspect chlorine. The report notes the water issue followed by an unrelated line on education hours and a 1921 Amherst Legion dance with Rosenstahl’s Novelty Orchestra.
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Elyria
Ely- Vaneara
Curtiss
J. A. Beck
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Elyria Society
Nedy East Helle
W. Gordon
Msi
Campeiza
Walt
Wr M. Braman
Miss
Buisabeth C. Baker
John L. Nickel
Clara -Lerage
Charlotte Brooks
HL A. Parsoné
W. L. Burner
United Presbyterian Sun- 2
Smith
Johan Smith
Horace Golden
Alana
Capitan Pringle
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Civic Club
The
Congregational Church
Sr. Andrew's Church
Elyria Diaccabeas
Rotary Clad
Aes
Ofa
Dumdsr
Oller
Neus
Enllacsrinn
Old
Clathas
Wooley
Ely
St. Aurden’s Church
New York
Blyriay Civic Club
Armenia
American Legion Auxiliary Sr Ie
Sam Davis
Ada Alien
Lena Tader
Emler Oneatum
Ustuisi Yusess
Anna Ducoter
Chas. McRoberts
HE. H. Hansman
J. Hamlin
P. J. Barnes
Elyria Hotel
PL Aiu.ts
Wulse
Bivria
Waterature and Art Department
Fab
Woman's Civic
Elud
J. H. Hurston
Eixth-st
W. RB. Hubbel
Samuels
Jlemmel
Wesley Gallahtine
Crestline
Clyria
Clyde Shayer
Homerst
Sons OF Liberty
Sons and Daughters of Liberty
G. AR. Hall
Rialto Theatre
Eagles
BEY Ria
Mildred Kefsky
Marian Vaughn
Katharine Balser
Elaine Todd
Hadle Sharp
Virginia Crandall
Louise Massey
Margaret Brownell
Conma Bell
Maurine Struthers
Mildred Haywood
Katherine Smith
Smith Rose Elyria
Leo Smith
East Arenue
St. Valentine
G. Halladay
Surmmnerst
Ladies” Auxiliary
G. 4. BR
Willam Bark
Westavenue
California
Clarence Dumas
North Street
G. Kalliday
Sumner Street
Albert N. Fowler
Oxford Court
Leveland
Mildrad Evang
Oberlin
1015
East Avenue
Mr. F. W. Colson
Washington Avenue
New York City
W. T. Woodford
City, Pa
Anthony Stenford
Lake Avenue
Stengion
Daughters of Scotland
Gomes
Mae Grurch
Step T Lake Avenue School
Tre
River Road
George Dent Hes
Cleveland
O' Conners
John Chambers
Eston
Seeley
Julius Sheldon
Columbus
Harmon Sheldon
la Grange
Tom Furbota
Vlevstand
Melly
Tata
Harry
Orris Tren
Fred Sheldon
Ruth Ann
Sheldon
Mac
E. M. Sheldon
Clifford
Mrs. Mason
C. J. Miller
Elyria, Ohio
SAM Lewis CO
Fittsburg
Gacs
Murbach Coal CO
Hrause
Amoskeag
Amoskeag A
A. Feather
Naser
Johnson Post
Amherst
Rosential’s Novelty Orchestra
Wright Studio
Lorain
Egerton Ryerson
Burson
Sfte
Ike
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