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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1933
Page
11
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Mrs. tid a VOreting tea Mot Divis Ee cy entertain td with a garden party at her home on Tuesday. The event featured a daytime social and bridge games with refreshments as guests joined in.
Members of the Women s Auxiliary of St Andrew s Episcopal church met for a social afternoon with Miss Elise Backus of Toledo as guest speaker. An officer of the Diocesan Auxiliary, she discussed the department s work supplying missionaries and mission stations. Tea was served by Mrs Henry In g els with Miss Dorothy Faxon and Ruth Cochrane assisting.
Miss Laurette Gerhart hosted with Mrs J B Johnson at 221 Ohio Street for Ohio Public Service associates. After bridge, Frances Akin won high score, Olive Ziesman took second, Jessie Whitby consolation. Daffodils and red and yellow color tones framed the centerpiece. Valentine favors were heart shaped baskets with confections.
The First Congregational church circle met yesterday at Mrs Ralph Standen of Park Avenue with fifteen present. Annetta Otto gave a Westing account of her Florida trip. Mrs W F Bella reviewed The Young Revolutionist by Pearl Buck, a tale of a Chinese boy and a temple priest turned soldier. Refreshments were served by Mrs George Martin with help from Mrs Harwood Lersch and Mrs A H West.
The Circle No. of the Methodist church met with Miss Elizabeth Cawrse yesterday afternoon in the church parlor. Seventeen members attended with one guest. Mrs. Paul Tavrlor, the new president, led devotions and the group conducted its regular business. New plans for the year were discussed and a social time followed with refreshments served by the hostess.
Mrs H J Schwind hosted Circle No 2 of the First Methodist church at her Second street home on Wednesday. Seventeen members and five visitors attended a threen luncheon. Helpers included Mrs Guy Nichols Mrs W C Snowden and Mrs Hammond. Mrs William Smith led the business session after devotions by Mrs Chebanoff. Readings were by Mrs E Arnold and Mrs Tattersall. The Circle meets again in one month.
Members of the Chu-Chu-Bub Bridge Club held a Valentine dance last evening at the Hedges in LaPorte. Seventy-five couples danced to music furnished by Stewart's Orchestra.
Admissions list includes Charles Bruce of 344 Second Street Fortess Fryberger and Michael Priner as transient with Mrs. Lester Downey. Discharges feature Mrs. Robert Foster with a baby boy at 104 Mendel Court, and others including Mrs. Ernest Brown at 119 LaFayette Street and Mrs. Ollie Thome at 3485 Harvard.
The Round Table Club met at the Murbach home on Washington Avenue. W R Comings led a talk on continental drift noting theories of landmass movement, ocean depth changes near Hawaii, and past connections of continents. Mrs Rodney Rockwood offered Saki insights. Mr Comings’s birthday was celebrated with guests Mr and Mrs L B Hindman.
The First Evangelical Lutheran Church choir of Lorain directed by J Powell Jones will perform at Emanuel Lutheran Church Sunday evening February 19 at 730. The 30 voice ensemble features soloists Mrs Florence Johnson and Thomas Rodgers with multiple anthems and piano organ preludes led by Mrs Carl Carlsen.
Sabbath School at ten with Wayne Messner as Supt. Morning Worship at eleven with Rev. Louis J. Quade delivering the sermon on Living In The Future. Epworth League at six thirty led by Miss Helen Neidhardt. Evening Worship at seven thirty. Rev. Paul Carter to show Kentucky Mountain Work pictures. Week activities include Bible Study Tuesday at seven and choir practice at seven thirty. Senior Philathea Class meets Friday in church parlors.
Members of the Eight O clock Club visited Mrs. C Henry at her daughter Mrs Ralph Betts home on Phillips court for an evening of banco prizes. First prize went to Mrs George Schmitkens second to Mrs Ralph Betts and consolation to Mrs Bert Lord. Refreshments followed. Guest Mrs Victor Resar attended. The club will meet in two weeks at Mrs Kenneth Vaughns home on Brandston avenue.
Jane Davies remains quarantined at her East Avenue residence due to a mild scarlet fever infection. Local health authorities monitor her condition and advise on isolation precautions.
Tonight many local groups meet across Elyria involving the Business and Professional Women dinner at the Woman's Club with J Clare George as speaker. Other meetings include the Men's Brotherhood at Emanuel Lutheran with Judge Wilcox, Grace Lutheran youth supper and meeting, First Congregational church night with tureen, and various lodge and veterans groups observing Washington's Birthday.
The Young Ladies Sodality of St Marys church held a co ed card party with 125 attendees. Prizes in bridge and hearts were awarded to several couples, a piano solo by Mary Franklin and vocals by Margaret Cullen, plus a dance by Joyce McKinley. An orchestra accompanied by George Heuser and others performed. Party hosts included Misses Winifred Catherine and Genevieve Darcy. next gathering set for March third.
About forty members of the Lorain County Branch of the American Institute of Banking gathered at the Y M C A for a scavenger hunt awarding prizes to Miss Henrietta Vogley’s group which found nineteen items. Miss Agnes Dengate’s team also located nineteen items but returned late. The evening closed with dancing and luncheon at Dominick's Cuisine, chaired by Miss Eldon May Hew with assistants Miss Louise Smith Miss Margie Kushinsky and R J Fitch.
Mrs. Fred Lawrence opened her Cascade street home Wednesday for eighteen Circle No L members of the First Methodist church. After a three luncheon at noon, Mrs. William Ohlemacher led the devotional hour. Assisting Mrs. Lawrence were Mrs. A. J. Melton Mrs. Walter Nevins and Mrs. Lumley. Mrs. J R Mills Paugh will entertain March second at 259 Eastern Heights boulevard with a Virginia tea party.
Mrs. F M Phelps hosted twenty four members of Cirels No 4 of the First Congregational church at 312 Fifth street yesterday. Dr William Muir Auld led devotions and Mrs J W VanDusen spoke on Join Earl Bacon's work in China.
Circle No 1 of the First Congregational church was entertained Wednesday afternoon by Mrs Henry Ingersoll Sr Mrs Parman and Miss Mary Ingersoll at the home of the former on Middle avenue. Mrs H M Metcalf conducted the devotional hour and read from Davd Graysons Adventures in Contentment. A social hour concluded the pleasant afternoon.
Quilt display and antiques show scheduled at Woodman Hall Friday afternoon and evening. Light refreshments served. Admission ten cents.
The twelfth annual Washington Birthday Military Ball of Elyria Post No. 12 American Legion will be held February 22 at the Elks' ballroom. Leon Kelley chairs the event expected to surpass prior attendance. The Grand March will open led by Commander and Mrs. A. I. Sibley.
Tomorrow evening February seventeenth at eight o clock the Dramatic Class of the church presents a three act play The Littlest Bridesmaid in Lec ture Room The plot centers on Carol Gray who substitutes as a bridesmaid for Eleanor Price and becomes entangled with a burglar until the minister arrives The cast includes Kath erine Fisk Margaret Minch and others A musical interlude follows with violin flute piano and vocal numbers performed by local students and church musicians
Mr and Mrs Walter Ruhl of Sumner street hosted a dinner Tuesday night for the birthdays of Mrs Susan Swiers Mrs Fred Marsh and William Grills Red and white decor filled the table with a large birthday cake. Guests included Mr and Mrs William Grille Mr and Mrs Fred Marsh Mrs Susan Swiers Mrs Henry Hess of Cleveland Mr and Mrs David Blaine and Mr and Mrs Walter Ruhl.
The Business Women's Department of the Women's Club hosted a bridge party at the Club House after a brief meeting. They will serve dinner at the March club meeting with two speakers. Refreshments were served by Mrs. George Thompson Miss Elizabeth Hahn and Miss Alice McCracken.
Mrs Shaw presented the program at Circle No. 3 meeting while Mrs Washburn hosted at Harrison street home. Mrs Shaw reported on church mission activities and Mrs Gill led the devotional period. Tea was served by Mrs Washburn after the afternoon.
Mrs Veronica Beaver entertained the Golden Glow Club at 218 West Bridge Street last evening with a brief business session followed by bridge. Prizes went to Mrs Kathryn Krugman Miss Marian Spieth and Miss Anna Moore. A luncheon preceded departure for March second at the home of Miss Marian Spieth Chestnut Ridge. Mrs C D Gull Mrs D C Martin Mrs W H Thomas Mrs Harry Dowd and mother Mrs Ted Tick traveled to Cleveland to view the Lakewood Chapter DAR quilt exhibit in the Highbee Lounge.
Tigredia Social Club holds a noon dinner for members who will present autobiographies of their marriages to identify winners in a contest. Four o clock Club meets at 1 PM for luncheon at Mrs. G Washburns home 142 Harrison Street.
Members of the Miscellaneous Club were entertained at a Valentine party hosted by Ruth Ostrov at 217 Denison Avenue. Prizes were awarded to Marilyn Moon and Jeanette Zachman. The next gathering will be hosted by Jeanette Zachman on Chase Avenue.
Circle 5 of the First Methodist church gathered Wednesday at Mrs. Boorn’s home at 7 East Fourteenth Street with eighteen members and one visitor. Mrs. Frances Henry assisted as hostess for a tureen luncheon and plans were made for a silver tea on March 15 at Mrs. C Buswell’s Howe Street home.
Twelve members of the Emmanuel Lutheran Ladies Aid Society held a pleasant meeting at the church parlors yesterday afternoon. During the business session plans were completed for the dinner to be served next week.
The Minorah Club held its semi annual election at Recreation Hall with Manny Schon as president Abe Becker as vice president Sol Weinstein as secretary Al Rerson as treasurer and Dave Davis as sergeant at arms Jack Raessler from B'nai Brith Lodge joined as advisor replacing Harry Babich Past President Sam Gottlieb praised. Four boxing matches followed with John Gutowski serving as referee.
Hostesses Mrs Fowls Mrs H J Minch and Mrs J B Chapman led Circle No 9 at the Methodist church yesterday afternoon with fifteen members and two guests present. Devotions were led by Mrs Leonard Fisk during the business session one new member joined. Elyria Brown played To a Water Lily and Mrs Fred Fuller read on George Washington.
Denison avenue resident Mary Louise Bolly entertained the T. K. B. Club with bridge as the main diversion. Prizes went to Mary Lou Duffy and Mildred Easley. Refreshments were served and the gathering adjourned for two weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kips return to Tenth Street after visits with friends in Palm Beach and Miami. Mrs. Bert Miller of Toledo visits her aunt on Middle Avenue. Mrs. William Humphrey returns to Findlay after time with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Smith of Huron visit relatives here. Mrs. Florence Humphrey serves on Cleveland Grand Jury. Mrs. J. C. Jackson spends today with friends in Wellington. Co. A. McMillan returns yesterday from Miami by air. Mrs. Henry Hess of Cleveland returns home after a city visit. Mrs. Harry Dowd is entertaining.
Pattern 9549 features a scarf necklined dress with large bows, puffed sleeves, and slim seaming in spring shades. Sizes 14 to 42 available. fabric yardage listed. Send 15 cents plus name address pattern number and size to The Chronicle Telegraph Pattern Department in New York City.
A sequence of property transfers includes Peter Kelly and others conveying to Lettie Pritchard and others in Grafton, quitclaims to Grafton Savings Bank, Main Street Grafton, and various Lorain and Huntington Township parcels. Names include Koury, Gannett, Lee, Walbourns, Manning, Hart, Lesiesky, and Campbell with parcels ranging from 38 to 145 acres in multiple townships and streets.
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