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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1926

Page

12

Lent Observance Beginnings At Local Churches

The article notes Lent, a forty day fast tied to spring, with Ash Wednesday marking its start. It cites early church history and Irenaeus through Eusebius, outlines varying early observances, and lists services across St Andrew's, St John’s Lutheran, St Agnes, and St Mary’s churches with Ashes placement and Masses scheduled on Wednesday.

Henten Eusebius Irenaeus Polycarp St. John Iren Neus Ony Gome Gregory 1 Gregory St. Andrew's Church St. John’s Lutheran Church St. Agnes St. Mary's

Columbus Establishes Chief Emeritus Post For Fire Chief

Preparatory to the resignation next month of Fire Chief Daniels after forty years service, Columbus creates chief emeritus with an annual salary of 1800 dollars. He will act in an advisory capacity as the city records a formal transition.

Columbus Daniels

Two fatal incidents and downtown fire damages reported

A wife pleaded with her husband to return to the hospital then found him with a throat wound. In Dayton two downtown fires caused $12,600 in damages. The J. W. Eichelberger building suffered £12,000 damage and the Hales stock were affected.

Dayton J. W. Eichelberger Hales

Community groups plan events and campus campaign notes

Local clubs organize Valentine party at Second Congregational Church and discuss speakers from Pictorial Review. Fraternal and church groups meet across Lorain County for socials, bunco, and choral events at churches and halls. A Bee Keepers meeting reports progress toward the State Fair Grounds exhibits and a Lake Erie College campaign to raise 1 million dollars for campus facilities, with Miss Margaret Crisp active in the drive.

Margaret Ellen Crisp J. C. Crisp Lake Erie Cofflees Miss Crisp Lake Erie Seminary Ite

Meetings and events of local women's groups in Elyria area

The Evangelical Woman's Union of St Franl's church hosts a Thursday afternoon gathering with named hostesses. Ridgeville PTA to meet with play planned and refreshments. St Andrew's Auxiliary reschedules to February 24 at Mrs Osborne's Kenyon Ave home. Methodist Episcopal Circle No 6 to hold a torten dinner at church. Business and Professional Women report a fruitful evening with committee updates, Valentine party profits, and plans for the Cleveland Women's Exposition March 9 to 13. Miss Minerva Seton details from Newark trip, banquet, Holy Glass Works, Granville Inn, Judge Florence Allen speech, and Cleveland Club address by Mrs Olive Joy Wright.

Evangelical Woman's Union St Fanl’s Church Leo Meyers Mra. Golneck B. Greber WY. Greber P. Dellefield Ridgeville Osborne Kenyon Avenue Cleveland Ohio Misa Minerva Seton Ohio Federation of Business and Professional Women Newark Wellington Elyria Miss Seton Holy Glass Works Granville Inn Florence Allen Cleveland Club Mra Olive Joy Wright Women's Cluic

Marriage Licenses Registered in Lorain County

Several couples listed in Lorain area records include Harold Gibson 22 of Sheffield Lake township and Chris tine Oster 22 of Avon Lake. George L. Marte 29 of Cleveland and Frances G. Marte 25 of Wellington. James Maley 30 of Johnstown Pennsylvania and Terese Mulcahy 24 of Lorain. George W. Heiser 66 of Willard and Anna Blackford 57 of Lorain. John Kruoks 24 of Elyria and Margaret Mras 21 of Elyria. John L. Butler 33 of Lorain and Ilynea R. Wallace 17 of Lorain. A Justice of Elyria officiated. Additional names Wilder, Sothersden, Tucker noted among attendees at a conference of Crippled Children groups.

Harold Gibson Sheffield Lake Township Christine Oster Painter Avon Lake Aust Avon George L. Marte Cleveland Frances G. Marte Wellington Redhead James Maley Johnstown Terese Mulcahy Lorain J. J. Johnston George W. Heiser Willard Anna Blackford Elyria John Kruoks Margaret Mras Bourquin John L. Butler iLynea R. Wallace Miles Indy

Rotamians Enjoy Old Fashioned Dance At Country Club

The Rotarians and Rotariannes held an old time dance and dinner at the country club with a colonial menu "Old Folks At Home" sung by Mrs. D. A. Baird and others. Prizes went to costume winners, and Miss Jessie Burns presented recitations before dancing continued with fiddle music into the night.

Country Club Washington D. A. Baird James Thomas Fred Brant A. L. Werner C. O. Jaster C. W. Clapp Samuel Stuire Jessie Burns

Canton slants party and Queen contest at local halls

The Valentine party hosted by Mrs Ella McFarlin at I O F Hall featured a program with poems songs and readings. The Queen Contest for the Ladies Aid Division of Second Methodist Episcopal church drew a notable audience and Tina Hayes won America's prize.

I. O Ella McFarlin Ladies Auxiliary of Cantons Cleveland Detroit West 101 Street Lucy Cliff America Lorena Handbey Edgar Guest Bemis Friday Guest Anna Barnes G. A. Friday Second Methodist Episcopal Church Garthner Bartlett Paul Wainwright Edna MacDowell George Day H. Strickler Frank Lovejoy W. H. Wallace 5. H. Strickler Leon Underhill Tina Hayes

Tenth Birthday Valentine Party at Stoney Ridge

Mr and Mrs Francis Gerhart hosted a Valentine party for daughter Marion s tenth birthday with twenty two guests, red and white decorations, dainty refreshments, and gifts. At Carlisle Schoolhouse P T A meeting children performed, a box social raised seven dollars fifty cents, next meeting March twelfth features a minstrel show by boys of the Twentieth Club.

Francis Gerhart Stoney Ridge Marion Maate Gamas Valentine Gerhart Charles Pipps Wilhelmy Carlisle Special Parent Teacher Association America

Brooklyn Bridge Club Hosts Helene Haserodt On Eighth Street

Miss Helene Haserodt hosted the Brooklyn Bridge Club last night with three bridge tables and guests. Prizes went to Mrs. Doris Hartwell first Miss Ethel Wilcox second and Miss Ethel Wise consoled. Refreshments featured valentine decor. Next meeting at Miss Dorothy Wilcox’s Middle Avenue home in two weeks.

Bunco Club Eunion R. H. Cowen Bunco Ada Allen Ida Wolfe Ida Barnhart Adz Alien Howe Street Brooklyn Bridge Club Helene Haserodt Eighth ST Doris Hartwell Ethel Wilcox Ethel Wise Sumner Hartwell Howard Hogan Valentine Novelties Dorothy Wilcox Middle Avenue Elva Guthman West River Street Frieda Blackwell Helen Haag Margaret ,Gruse Margaret Koehn Bess Whidden Glenwood Avenue

Pythian Sisters Meet For Regular Session At K of P Hall

The Pythian Sisters held their regular meeting in the K of P hall last evening with a Lorain visitor among a large turnout. A letter from Lorain invited lyria Temple and families to a Friday dance. The Most Excellent Chief named Mrs Bertha Lyberger chair of the Birthday Committee with sisters Stanford Rankin Seekins Rodgers Scott Brunger and Todi and brother Waldron assisting for the next meeting program.

K. of P. Hall Lorain Lyria Temple Bertha Lyberger Stanford Rankin Seekins Rodgers Scott Brunger Todi Waldron

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List

Admissions include Mrs David Lahiff 1108 East Avenue Leonard Tutford 719 Park Avenue Hart Leininger Route 5 Wellington Mrs Martin McGlasen Lake Venue Arthur Borden 415 Cleveland Street John Brazo 3290 Franklin Avenue Mrs William Stuntz 240 Broad Street May Belle Bullock 714 East Avenue Alexina Ritchie 420 Earl Court Forest Smith 164 Cleveland Street William Innes 127 Oak Street Discharges include Maybelle Bullock 714 East Avenue Mrs William Stuntz 240 Broad Street Mrs John Siewczyk Route No 4.

David Lahiff East Avenue Leonard Tutford Park Avenue Hart Leininger Wellington Martin McGlasen Arthur Borden Leveland Street John Brazo Franklyn Avenue William Stuntz Broad Street Maybelle Bullock Alexina Ritchie Earl Court Forest Smith Cleveland Street William Innes Oak? Street Wiliam Stuntz John Svewczyk

Personal notices from Lorain area events and births

Miss Minerva Seton returned from Newark Ohio after attending an executive committee meeting of the State Federation of the Business and Professional Woman's Club. Miss Caroline Foley and Vivian Hackett joined conventions of the International Society for Crippled Children and Chippled Children in Pittsburgh and Lorain respectively. Richard Clark visited Lorraine, Arch Klumph spoke at a Rotary Club luncheon in Cleveland, and Mr and Mrs Sumner Hartwell were guests of Lorain friends. F H Funk attended a Northeast Ohio Parent-Teacher Conference in Canton. Mr and Mrs David Lahiff announce the birth of a baby boy at Elyria Memorial Hospital this morning.

Minerva Seton Newark Ohio State Federation of the Business and Professional Woman's Club Caroline Foley Earl Court Vivian Hackett West Avenue Pittsburgh International Society For Richard Clark Glade Thomas Edgar Allen Pittsburg International Society For Crippled Children Oscar Jaroch Walther League Cleveland Arch Klumph Rotary Club Sumner Hartwell Lorain F. H. Funk Canton Northeast Ohio David Lahiff Elyria Memorial Hospital

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