Elyria Musical Society’s 30 Year Heritage Remains Alive
Records recall the Elyria Musical Society beginnings sparked by Mrs. James Thomas and Miss Elizabeth Taylor hosting the anniversary tea. Founding aims included providing town entertainment, social sport, and a venue for local artists under director Jordan Beck of Cleveland. Early officers and committees are listed, with a 100 member growth and a 1900s-era program featuring papers on musical history, polyphonic development, and Primo influences. The society showcased notable artists and a Steinway grand, while fundraisers supported concerts at reasonable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable Little
Elyria Musical Art Society
Society of Paintday
James Thomas
Elizabeth Taylor
Washington Avenue
Homas
Lance Zee
Franylisu
Lucille Hinman
Eaeasas
Guthrie
Adamy
A& Ws
Atford
Thomas
Elyria
Yammerday
Sumner Hartwell
the Hapman
Coglin
All For You
Martin
Vanderpool
Miss Algena Adama
Mlew Ruth Adams
L. van Beethoven
Au Boid
Emp Young Women League Plans Washington's Birthday Party
The Employed Young Women's League held a red white and blue themed gathering with co-hostesses Margaret Mahon and Hannorah Mar. A post dinner satire on War and Peace featured Margaret Minch and others. Grace McCullough announced the upcoming League party next Tuesday at the YWCA gym, with committee members and chair selections for decorations refreshments and program. Young men will be invited guests.
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Young Women's League
Margaret Mahon
Hannorah Mar
Helen Louise Zechman
Frances Clinker
Dorothy Harper
Louise Styles
Flora Krugman
Mary Sheeley
Jean Bucklew
Margaret Minch
Betty Corkhill
Florence Smith
Harriett Henke
Srivia Chervenka
Nets
Wahlene Otto
Grace McCullough
League
Washington
Phillis Pearson
Catherine Schubert
Ethel Hilgeneck
Genevieve Landis
Ina Mae Ardell
Garnet Wilson
Wosslesas
Literary Club Elects for 04 Literary Meeting at Home
The annual business meeting followed a luncheon hosted by Mrs. L. J. Mowry and Mrs. John Mathis at Charles Court. Mrs. Eric Chapman will be president next year with Mrs. Verne Unger as vice president and a slate of officers including secretary Mrs. W. J. Hourkel and treasurer Mrs. Eleanor Swartz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Mowry
John Mathis
Charles Court
Valentine
Eric Chapman
Verne Unger
W. 3. Hourkel
Eleanor Swartz
Sunshine
Walter Wegat
Will Hill
Musical Recital Attracts Guests In Nye Town
Guests enjoyed a Sunday afternoon concert featuring D'un Huisseau and Due by Hene De Bois deffre and N. Y. Wilm, with Miss Nancy Silsbee performing Bach and Beethoven pieces. Tea followed in a dining room decorated in red and white, hosted by Mrs. Max Van Wormer and Mrs. Cushing, with multiple hostesses assisting.
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Hene de Boisdeffre
N.Y. Wilm
A. Charpentier
Nancy Silsbee
Bach
Beethoven
Chopin
Mendelssohn
Max van Wormer
Cushing
Edna Bates
van Wormer
J. Hartman Crumley
C. H. Cushing
Local Personal News From Lorain Area Club Events
Members of Major Woodworth Camp and Aussiery attended the annual Inspection of Col. William E. Gilmore Camp in Lorain last evening. The social column lists many couples and individuals visiting relatives, attending alumni gatherings, and traveling to Florida and California as part of ongoing community notices.
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Woodworth
Aussiery
United Spanish War Veter
Willam E. Gilmore
Lorain
J. T. ‘Strack
William Hyman
George Colburn
D.C. Rothe
Cassie Haverstick
Ann Wendurfff
Anna Vinick
Ann Southam
Austi
C. E. Southam
Department of Ohio
Clara Brodsky
Ninth Street
Cleveland
A. C. Hudnutt
Stanford Avenue
Cleveland Albion College
Park Lane Villa
Albion
Republican Women Meet at Elyria Club Hear Love Speech
Mrs Nellie Love of Lorain addressed the Republican Women’s Club meeting at the Elyria Woman’s Club. The Carlisle Mothersingers performed twice, with songs including Country Gardens and Waiting in the Shadows. Mrs Long led a birthday singalong during a social hour with light refreshments served by club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Women's Club
Elyria
Nellie Love
Lorain
Washington
Dudley White
Long
Oscar Dunn
Clarence Dick
J. G. Upp
Admission list and care terms amid city notes collapse
A crowded roster lists names and addresses including Mrs Freeburn Snifley and Phyllis Bond, with scattered placements in Tiffin and Grafton, alongside a care provision section mentioning accident sickness maternity leave and hospital selection guidance. The fragment ends with a Canada related note and a 75 cent reference.
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Freeburn Snifley
Dewey Avenue
Phyllis Bond
Harrison
Llewellyn Straub
Columbia Station
Phyllis Bowers
Tiffin
Leroy Akx
West Broad Street
D. Cy Bush
Hamilton
Ray Dernier
County Home
Archie Stevenson
Grafton
George Robinson
North Olmated
Clarence Heintz
Lake Avenue
Dicharges
Donald Yaucor
Broad
Ernest Berry
Courtland
Myra
Frank Craighead
Spruce Street
Horace Beaver
F. R. No
Carl Niskey
Cleveland Street
Bert Nesbitt
Ralph Frohotta
Emmanuel Weingarten
Fifth Street
Bernie Michalec
Babyirl
Sixth Street
Canada
Bible Class Speaker Highlights Tuberculosis Facts
The Women's Bible class at 2nd Congregational Church hosted Dr. H Minnis of Pleasant View Sagatorium who spoke on tuberculosis, its impact on ages 15 and under, and death risks from ages 29 to 39. The gathering included 21 members and 10 guests, with praise for the Lorain Co Tuberculosis Association and plans for a March 15 meeting at M Cora Ludlow’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
2Nd Congregational Church
H. Minnis
Pleasant View Sagatorium
A. E. Kemp
Minnis
Stern
Lorain Co. Tuberculosis Association
A. Bauer
Witt
M Cora Ludlow
West Street
H. Britthart
J. Hastings
Edsath
Welcome New Members At St Johns Young Peoples League
Eighteen members met at the school last evening. Sue Sklenar and Evelyn Hahn were admitted as members and Andy Simons application was received. The Rev. Armin Schroeder led an educational hour on Colonial Lutheranism. A preview of the play Chintz Cottage was given for February 20 and 25. Entertainment committee was Erna Bureadt and Karl Eady. Next meeting March 15. A Receive Applications chief Daughter Jessie Kidd led Daughters of Scotia meeting at the British Empire Club hall. One membership application received. plans for a card and dance party at next meeting. Prize won by Mrs Robert McKelvvey. Luncheon served during social hour by Mrs Jessie Ellis and Mrs Margaret Galley. Short business meeting at seven before card party March 1. Cards at 8.
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Teneza Club
Annette Zgoda
Furnace Street
Dale Livingston
Jane Mrukowski
Josephine Zlatkowski
Vinces
Zlatkowski
St. John's Young People’s League
Sue Sklenar
Evelyn Hahn
Andy Simon
Armin Schroeder
Chintz Cottage
Jessie Kidd
Daughters of Scotia
British Empire Club
Robert McKelvvey
Jessie Ellis
Margaret Galley
Mrs Reynolds Hosts Ta Wa SL Club Meeting at West Avenue
Mrs Wade Reynolds and Mrs Le Roy Fridenstine hosted nineteen members of the Ta Wa SL Club of the Church of Christ last night at West avenue. Ways and means suggestions were discussed, prizes awarded to Vira Hastings and Mrs Allen Day, and a March meeting planned at Miss Mary Fox’s home on South Oak street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ta Wa SL Club
Church of Christ
Wade Reynolds
Le-Roy Fridenstine
West Avenue
Ways and Means
Curtis Browning
Clarence Grandstaff
Vira
Thomas Hastings
Allen Day
Mary Fox
South Oak Street
Mrs Devinney Hosts Monday Night Club at Park Place
Mrs John Devinney entertained the Monday Night Club at her Park Place home. Prizes went to Mary Wolf for high score and Pretty Waller for consolation. The next meeting is planned for February 28 at Mrs Wolf’s East River Street home.
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John Devinney
Park Place
Mary Wolf
Rretty Waller
Swiss Steak Supper at Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Community supper at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Corapolis Princeton and Garford areas. Dinner served Thursday at 5:30 PM with available two portions. tickets priced modestly with a note about limited quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Cor, Princeton & Garford
Thurs
Alias Club Social Event at Mrs Daye's Home
Alias Club members gathered at Mrs L L Daye on Middle avenue for an evening of bridge with prizes awarded to Mrs Jean Storm and Miss Edna Mailerer. Miss Lucille Kelly led a brief business session before a dessert course. Two weeks later the gathering moves to Mrs Misa Kelly on Cleveland street.
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Alias Club
L. L. Daye
Middle Avenue
Jean Storm
Edna Mailerer
Lucille Kelly
Misa Kelly
Cleveland Street
Calendar notices for local clubs and services tonight
Jolly Eight meets with Mrs Elizabeth Wilhelmy Erie street Redouble Two Club with Mrs Reginald Fawkes Marseilles avenue Friendly Twelve with Mrs Christine Derek 123 Bellefield Avalon Club hosts box social Jolly Janes with Mrs H Shamel Sheriff street Golden Glow Club to celebrate 5th anniversary with 3 chicken dinners at Wilford house Avon at 7 00 Continental Club with Tom Kelly 00 Park avenue Blue Triangle Club at YW CGA Townsend Club No 1 in Woodman Hall 7 80 St Clair Rebekah Lodge meets Cues and Lines Club at St Agnes parish hall Methodist prayer service at 7 20 Ladies of G A R bin igo party at Howlett home 205 Cascade street Mid week service at Second Congregational at 7 30 Bible study from T Kings Junior Missionary Society of United Presbyterian meets after school at Mrs C L Bristol Harvard avenue Men's Brotherhood at Impanet Lutheran church at 7 30
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Jolly Eight
Elizabeth Wilhelmy
Erie Street
Redouble Two
Reginald Fawkes
Marseilles Avenue
Friendly Twelve
Christine Derek
Bellefield Avenue
Avalon Club
Jolly Janes
H. Shamel
Sheriff Street
Golden Glow Club
Wilford House
Avon
Continental Club
Tom Kelly
Park Avenue
Blue Triangle Club
CGA
Townsend Club
Woodman Hall
St. Clair Rebekah Lodge
Cues and Lines Club
C. L. Bristol
Harvard Avenue
Men's Brotherhood
Impanet Lutheran Church
Business Women to Hear Western Reserve Professor in March
Elyria Business and Professional Women hear Dr. White of Western Reserve University speak on Why Americana Should Be Interested in their Latin American Neighbors at the March dinner meeting to be held March 2 at the First Congregational church. Harriett Hubbard chairs the finance committee. The February dinner is set for February 26 at the same church.
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White
Western Reserve University
Elyria Business and Professional Women’s Club
First Congregational Church
Harriett Hubbard
WLC. A
Hildreth Hecock
Seaside Circle Meeting At Ryan Home On Furnace Street
Eileen Ryan hosted the Semper Widells club with Kath leen Sinnott assisting. A brief business session preceded games with prizes to Margaret Herold Elsie Shapiro Agnes Blair and Joyce Hastage. Luncheon featured red and white candies and a centerpiece of sweet peas. On March 1 Elaie Shapiro of Furnace will host the next gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen Ryan
Kathleen Sinnott
Semper Widells Club
Furnace Street
Margaret Herold
Elsie Shapiro
Agnes Blair
Joyce Hastage
Aih Elaie Shapiro
Welsh Club To Celebrate Plats
Members of the Women’s Welsh club honored St David’s Day yesterday as guests of Mrs. George Ridgeway of West Risers Head. A banquet will be served at First Congregational Sharer Tuesday evening March 1 with Reverend Roberts of Jones Road Congregational church in Cleveland as speaker. Mrs. A L Agate led devotionals before the business meeting. Mrs. Ridgeway and her sister Mrs. Roland Morris served refreshments to fourteen members and guests. The meeting’s March 10 date is to be announced.
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St. David's
Women’s Welsh Club
George Ridgeway
West Riser Htead
Roberts
Jones Road Congregational Church
Cleveland
A. L. Agate
Community Groups Meet At Local Churches And Clubs
iClass meets at St. Pauls church parlors with Mrs Rose Boals presiding and reading The Star Spangled Banner of Peace. Truth Seekers at United Presbyterian rehearsed devotionals. C L Bristol led Revelations study. new Bible group planned with Bristol as speaker. Pink and blue luncheon plans appeared for J C Penney sewing club forming Mip N Stitch. Tau Kappa Beta held a bridge gathering with Beverly Peter man and Elmer Erickson prizes. next host will be Worothy Rober at Denison avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester King
Ninth Street
Agnes Anderson
Lass
United Presbyterian Church
F. Smith
Anderson
C. L. Bristol
Florence Shafer
Ellen Palm
Worothy Rober
Denison Avenue
Girl Scout Troops Host Valentines and Meetings
Daisy Troop 2 held a Mothers Day Valentine event led by Lois Hato Eldo Christia and Patrician Schultz receiving Tenderfoot pins. The gathering featured tableaux The Girls of Today and the Woman of Tomorrow, an Irish dance and a tea with favors. Also reports Troop 5 had perfect attendance with a bake sale and Valentine party at American Legion Home. Troop 4 planned an out of town sharing project with Lakewood, with meeting notes noting crafts and Goodnight Circle.
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Daisy
Gret Svante
Daisy Troop
Mauthers
Vandelight
Lois Hato
Eldo Christia
Patrician Schultz
Svent Corncil
Will Thomas
Mra
Troup
Girl Scouts
American 9 Legion
Patra
Dean Pretenson
Ruth Teanmont
Patty Davies
Viola von Duvhe
Review of Damien the Leper by John Farrow
Mrs Bursley reviews Damien the Leper for Cathole Study club Group No 3 with Miss Emma itzpatewek entertaining at Marney s on Wid dle avenue. Mrs Bum bach assists. The Maui priest tale is read as Eero of Molokai was presented by Mrs Baxter Laftuo. March first Mrs Gerald O Vonnor hosts at Fourteenth street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damien the Leper
John Farrow
Ellsworth Bursley
Cathole Study Club
Emma Itzpatewek
Marney’s
Widdle Avenue
Steven Bumbach
Farrow
Hawaiian Islands
Eero
Molokai
Baxter Laftuo
Gerald O'Vonnor
Fourteenth Street
Fidelity Class Hosts First Methodist Unit Event
Grace OMalley of Princeton avenue entertained the Fidelity Class of the First Methodist church last evening. A business meeting preceded dance prizes to Dorothy Melton Louise Reed and Hazel Stay. Attendees included Beatrice Stranahan Josephine Whitmore Katherine Tucker Leora Krug nan Josephine Batley Louise Hendricks Louise Reed Jean Price Laura Splete Dorothy Melton Hazel Ray Grace OMalley and Miss Victorine Sons. Refreshments were served and the class will meet March 5 at Beatrice Stranahan’s home. Kathrine Tucker assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelity
Grace O'Malley
Princeton Avenue
Dorothy Melton
Louise Reed
Hazel Stay
Beatrice Stranahan
Josephine Whitmore
Katherine Tucker
Leora Krugnan
Josephine Batley
Louise Hendricks
Jean Price
Laura Splete
Hazel Ray
Miss Victorine Sons
Y-Indus Club Dinner Bridge Hosts Valentine Party
Members of the Y Indus club entertained their wives and friends at a Valentine dinner bridge at Mrs Krieg's West avenue mansion. Prizes went to Hazel Whitmore Grace Beal Doris Beal Leotard Dellefield Russell Beal Kenneth Beal in hearts Marian Bridgett Al Johnson Norwood Baumbart. Dennis Whitmore and Al Johnsen chaired the organizing committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y+Indus club
Dennis Whitmore
al Johnsen
Valentine tureen dinner for Les Amies Club guests
Miss Mary Valerius and sister Thelma Murphy hosted a Valentine tureen dinner at 7:30 pm on Louisiana Avenue for the Les Amies Club and Western Automatic Inspection Girls. Guests enjoyed a song table, a Valentine cake centerpiece, gift exchange, Hingue game with prizes to Helen Tomasek Rose Raidle and Jennie Gouda, and cake and ice cream for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Valerius
Thelma Murphy
Leting
Les Amies Club
Western Automatic Inspection Girls
Louisiana Avenue
Diploe
Valentines
Helen Tomasek
Rose Raidle
Jennie Gouda
Ms Nembers
Maisie Batth
Retty Palagyi
Rure Ratdle
Jessie Els
Sophie Lysinski
Ann Tursen
Mary Mate
Ma Kuhler
Mary Lapos
Mary Valeroms
Varguma Cain
Jennie Guuda
Ber Vogjak
Sponsor Card Party at Elytia Wonat’s Lik
Garford Pacent Teacher Association sponsors a card party Thursday evening at eight. Players will pivot for a prize at each table. Refreshments served. Mrs. Tarry Claycomb chairs. committee includes Mrs. Shatter Nikoloff Looms Leesmith Nel Smith Haster Lalue and Robert dack rl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garford Pacent-Teacher Association i
Elytia Wonat
Lik
Heyrestipedts
Mra
Tarry Claycomb
Man
Ste
Mesuames Shatter
Nikoloff
Robert Looms
Leesmith
Nel Smith
Haster Lalue
Robert Dackrl
Talented Arthur Campbell Stars in Beandt Play
Arthur Campbell son of Mrs Velen Campbell of 157 Bellfield appears in the Cher Lin Dratie uie Association production. He plays the difficult lead as Beandt, the father, in Alan Corn Pudday. Campbell a senior at Oberbo College recently graduated from Blgrty Uigh Setroot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Campbell
Phi Kappa Sigma Dinner Brings Members to Lotus Garden
Phi Kappa Sigma hosts a Sunday dinner at Lotus Garden with a long guest list including Ann Lloyd, Richard Cromling, Gerry Hatin, Harold Block, Babe Pape, John Tradaugh, Jane Cruny, Werrill Walker, Margie Kelop, Robert Carmon, Francis Murky, Ray Gracelt, Rose Rosa, Reva Taylor, Bud Grobe, Betty Osborne, Ralph Daly, Babe Bennett, Elmer Smith, and George Jones. An adjacent ad promotes a home business opportunity for women and children with no door-to-door selling, offering Samples of merchandise and territory appointments, urging immediate inquiry to Communits Hostess Sere Vier, Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Kappa Sigma
Petrukyi
Lotus Garden
Ann Lloyd
Richard Cromling
Gerry Hatin
Harold Block
Babe Pape Woth
John Tradehaugh
Jane Cruny
Werrill Walker
Margie Kelop
Robert Carmon
Francis Murky
Ray Gracelt
Rose Rosa
Robert Gaesregi
Reva Taylor
Bud Grobe
Betty Osborne
Ralph Daly
Babe Bennett
Elmer Smith
George Jones
Corror Tly
Ron Ladles
Serevier, Inc
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Young Women ‘League
Ruth Pickett
Peights Beauty Shop
E. Giver
Gasco Food Institute
Denis
As of
Elyria Uns R College
Dub Machock
Elvria Memorial Hospital
Machock
Weat River Street
Marsh Guerin
Eighth Street
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Phillip = Johnson and son
Colonial Apartments
Middle Aventue
Anna Grace Urreht
Jennie Collins
Milnois
Red Bartholomew
Carrie Beem
Oberlin
C. A. Prather
Phillips Court
Robert Kutchen
Bay Village
George Mitchell
Aliee Glover Sanders
City
William McQonald
George Waller
Beverly Court
Holland Fairhaber
Monroeville
Ohio
Frank Boylan
Fifteenth Street
Palmer Nihatt
Beverly Say
Cleveland Toay
C. M. Ackerman
Women’s Home Missionary Society
First Methodist Church
Merritt Powell
C. W. Roppes
Paul
Yt Corinthians
O. ©. Brodbeck
Clarence Beazell
Henry Townsend
Te York
Nebraska
Henry Fleidrich
Wome
TL. G. Hamelran
Local Missionary Society
Henry Ingersoll Sr
Henry Weidrich
Erna Bureadt
Karl Eady
Mrs. Reynolds
Mrs. Devinney
Western Reserve Univ
Ryan
iClass
St. Paul's Church
Rose Boals
Martha, Wirth
Mayme Pallas
Martinschroeder
Fred Wirth
al Vietzen
J. C. Penney Company
Cathryn Smith
Miss Smith
Presient
Helen Pallage
Gertrude Hoton
Johnston Gift & Knit Shop
Second Street
New Spring
News of the Girl Scouts
Lakewood
AL St. Varley
Shirley Pint
Firat Cays
Ehiss
Mrs. Bursley
East Ave
East Avenue
Varmah and Shellac
Carl L. Goetz
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