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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1924

Page

8

Five Years in the Arctic lecture at high school

Vilhjalmur Stefansson Arctic explorer will lecture on My Five Years in the Arctic illustrated with stereopticon views at the high school auditorium at 8 55 p m sharp Several clubs and meetings follow including Merrymakers, Cord, Stoney Garrick and Five Hundred clubs with dates and hosts listed Also the Beau of Bath play and various society gatherings are noted along with a Mah Jong Oriental Tea event on February 20 hosted by Elyria matrons and led by Mrs George Stevens Jr and others

Vilhjamur Stefannson Artic Explorer Arctic Merrymakers Club Florence Wolf Eighth Street George Stevens, Jr East Avenue Elyria Henry Ingels George Stevens John Faxon H. C. Crandall H. M. Ebert

Sons of Veterans Auxiliary members attend Cleveland district meeting

Members of the Sons of Veterans Auxiliary traveled to Cleveland for the district convention hosted by the Lockout Camp Auxiliary. Attendees included Charlies Lent, Charles Refenning, Homer Babcock, William Bowman, Frank Hitsman, G. BR. Lewis, Lorena Plain, Cora Bemis, Hattie Hance, Edith Williams, Anna Barnes, Cora Palmer, Helen Kelly, Nora McCready, Katherine Wack, Charles Becker and James Holtlett. Five candidates were initiated, a picnic planning committee was formed, and refreshments with dancing followed. The next district meeting is set for April 23 in Lorain.

Sons of Veterans Auxiliary Cleveland Messrs. and Mesdames Charlies Lent Charles Refenning Homer Babcock William Bowman Frank Hitsman G. BR. Lewis Mesdames Lorena Plain Cora Bemis Hattie Hance Edith Williams Anna Barnes Cora Palmer Helen Kelly Nora McCready Katherine Wack Charles Becker James Howlett Lorain

Fine program at recital a highlight for society

The Musical Art Society presented an operatic program led by Mrs. James Thomas to a large audience. Each performer offered a sketch of the opera's story and composer history while vocal numbers alternated with organ pieces by Leslie Jollis and selections from the Pearl Fishers by Bezebra. A small orchestra included Bemis Conrad Giles Brownell and Wagner with Miss Lucille Hinman.

Acts Musical Art Society James Thomas Whoo Leslie Jollis Oberlin Pearl Fishers Bezet Br Bemis Conrad Giles Brownell Wagner Lucille Hinman

Delightful Party on Fourth Birthday for Master Billie Lash

Master Billie Lash celebrated his fourth birthday Monday with twelve guests. The party featured games and music, a 4 o clock lunch, and departure wishes for many more birthdays. Guests included Jean Roth, Betty Eben Geady, Ruth Eben Geady, Louise Byars, Raymond Ott, Bettie Ott, Russell Jr, Hetty Roige, Cecilia Chrysmyer, and town visitors Claborn, Yeabell, and Jane Byar of Opera. Master Billie received many beautiful gifts.

Billie Lash Billie Jean Roth Betty Ruth Eben Geady Louise Byars Raymond Bettle Ott Russell, Jr Hetty Roige Cecilia Chrysmyer Claborn Yeabell Jane Byar Opera

Club Meetings and Social Notices Schedule

Local societies schedule meetings in Eagles Hall I O O F hall and church rooms. F O E No 431 Ladies Drill Team meet Wednesday at seven. Lakewood Rebekah No 768 to confer Elyria candidates Tuesday. St Andrew's Girls choir Saturday at 3 45. Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid at Mrs Arndt's Thursday. cottage meeting Wednesday at 2 30 at Mrs Baylor's home. Daughters of Scotland box social postponed due to sickness. Metho Circle No 1 lunch Wednesday at 1 90 with hostesses Mrs Stone Carpenter and Emma A mer. Brotherhood of American Yeomen seventh annual banquet Monday Feb 25 at I O C F hall 5 30 to 7 00. program after business.

F. T. Cord G. FP Stoney West Eixth Street Five Hundred H. C Ywarsarta Avenue Eghenraad Marvard Wy Garrick Club E. H Constance MacKaye Hatikyah Club Temple Hall Robert Kaiken William Boylon Knights of St. John K. of C.all H. K. Finley Gates Avenue Odd Fellows Lodge Elyria O. F O. F. Hal. Carliste Grange No. 1502. Meets In Grange Hall. Dames of Malta Wurst Hall Brotherhood of Grace Lutheran Church Frank Harmon Lodge Masonic Temple Cora May Walton Ladies’ Aid Society Grace Lutheran Church A. J. Arndt Oxford Street Metho H. B. Stone Ch. Carpenter Emma & Mer Brotherhood of American Yeomen

Work Meeting of First Church Guild at Tougaloo

Members of the First Congregational Church Guild met Monday afternoon for a work session. They prepared a box to be sent to the Congregational School for Colored Boys and Girls at Tougaloo Mississippi. The group plans another meeting on March 3.

First Congregational Church Guild Tougaloo Missispi

Birthday Dinner Honoring Mr Monroe at Lake Avenue Home

Mr and Mrs A Monroe hosted a Sunday birthday dinner at their Lake Avenue residence for Mr Monroe. About fourteen guests attended including Edmond Monroe and others from Elyria Lorain Ridgeville and surrounding areas. The party featured attendees such as Reid Carter Loretta Kaiser Patrick Ginty Mary Stopp and Anna Jordan among several couples and individuals noted with professions.

A. Monroe Lake Avenue Mr. Monroe Edmond Monroe H. L. Cordr Harry Poste Reid Carter Loretta Kaiser Elyria Mooney Patrick Ginty Mary Stopp Lorain J. J. Johnston Newton Gilder Driv Ridgeville Anna Jordan Cr Peters Auto Florences Dunn W. L. Burner

Hospital notes and discharges briefed

Hospital notes list Mrs Era West and others including Mrs. Ralph Maffly and Mrs. Spencer Stanley with addresses in Elyria. Discharges include Mrs. Leo Myers of 340 Kenyon Avenue and Charles Gibbs of Brunswick and Mrs. Clara Renninger of 15 Smith Court.

Era

City act guest from Cleveland visits Mrs Chitts

Mrs Stephen Vary of Cleveland was the guest of Mrs L A Chitts of Fourth street yesterday. Mr J W Tissington of Riverside court were the Sun Hem stitching done neatly at Nelles Dorset and Art Shoppe 208 New Bank Bids.

Stephen Vary Cleveland L. A. Chitts Fourth Street J. W. Tissington Riverside Court Nelles Dorset

Dark satin off-the-face hat with metallic trim trend

The top hat in the image showcases a black satin off-the-face model with metallic cloth and a cupid's bow limestone pin. Centered is a simple yet dressy grained biscuit straw dress hat with a whisker veil, while a blue silk peacock hat with grey crepe faces and willow plane trim appears below, featuring a chin band as a notable detail.

Birth notices and social updates from a city paper

Miss Florence St g tson of 321 Eighth street is in Pittsburgh called by illness and death of her brother in law. Spencer Stanley announces the birth of a daughter at Memorial hospital. Mrs T eveland Council of Sociology reports in Cleveland last evening. Mr and Mrs E E Tite welcome a baby Day in Gary Ind. Leland Smith of this city was among local guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Holl Amherst.

Teveland Council of Sociology E. E. Tite Gary Ind Cheshire Land Caring Pearl Wall Sonie Temple Cleveland Florence St Gtson Eighth Street Pittsburgh Spencer Stanley Nounce Memorial Hospital Albert Holl Jaod and Holl Charles Holl Amherst Orville Leland Smith City

Eastern Star Dance at Masonic Temple Promised

A small town notices a Friday evening dance hosted by the Eastern Star at the Masonic Temple inviting all members and families with a 50 cent comply charge. Also mentioned are Mother’s pies at Grand a new art needlework shipment at Nelles Corset and Art Shoppe and an old time dance at Carlisle Grange Thureve Stop 87 Oberlin Road.

Carlisle Grange Oberlin Rd Masonic Temple

Lorain area guests and hospital admissions reported

Sunday visitors are listed from Lorain Amherst Elyria and Bay Village including Miss Katherinne Tomasek Miss Ernestine Kiser and Miss Lillian Ehrke. Hospital admissions include Miss Kiser and Miss Ehrke. Local events note a birthday surprise party for Mrs Ed Becker and a wedding attended by Rev Swigart and Mrs Swigart.

Lillian Ehrke East Suh Street St. Joseph's Hospital Lorain Maurice Shumaker Cleveland Trust Company Cleveland Lenore Shumaker Smnemaker Gertrude Berger Bay Village M Helne McClume Tiffin Margaret Bechstein Harold Frances Leon Mapas Ed Becker South Amherst Elmer Neiding Or Reisinger Frank Wack River Street Elytia O. T. Swigart

Two booze arrests shake South Amherst scene

In Amherst on Feb 19 Major to J Ruth of South Amherst cited for forcing the dry law. Mike Genesee fined five dollars plus costs for intoxication. Noah Lute and R Wilson were cited for varying liquor offenses. Also in local sports, the Raspberries lineup featured Jaeger, Miller, Strohmier, and others with James Miller scoring. Amherst High will send Joe Solak to the Oberlin Oratorical Contest on March 15. A local Cutter injured a finger at work in Kendollgh Corners.

Amherst J. Ruth South Amherst Ig Mike Genesee Noah Lute R. Wilson Bss Amherst High Oberlin Joe Solak

Fire destroys home at Kendeigh Corners in Amherst

Amherst February 19 the evening fire gutted a house owned by August Mercthe and rented by Joe Burl at Kendeigh Corners. Fire started between the walls and the blaze origin is unknown. Neighbors helped save most furniture. loss estimated at 1,000.

Amherst August Mercthe Joe Burl Kendeigh Corners

Mrs George Hoffner Hosts Am Club Meeting

The Am Club met at the Hoffner home yesterday afternoon with Mrs Hoffner, founder, preserver of the Union Mrs Purell and Mrs Wes contributing to a program on Washington and Lincoln. Current events and a Gettys speech were part of the discussion led by Mrs Wes.

George Hoffner Am- Club George Hoffner Church Blic W. A. Pureell Gettys

Entertain Friends at Wolf Home by Surday Evening

A party hosted by Mr and Mrs Harry Wolf in Milan features Charles Cowie winning a guessing contest and the Gammies taking Mah-jong honors. Cowie’s group played music for dancing and a midnight lunch was served by Mrs A Boyle and Mrs Cowie. Guests include Mr and Mrs Charles Cowie Mr and Mrs William Gammie Mr and Mrs Monroe Mr and Mrs Robert Gra James Anderson and Robert Stevison all from Lorain.

Harry Wolf Milan Charles Cowie Wm. Gammie Cowie A. Boyle William Gammie Monroe Robert Gra James Anderson Robert Stevison Lorain

Raspberry Freshmen Win In College Cage Match

Amherst February 19 A cage game between the Raspberry and the 2nd Freshmen was played at the Congregational sum last night. The score was 26 to 6 in favor of the Raspberry team.

Amherst Congregational Sum

Amherst Personal Notices Highlight Local Visits And Closings

Amherst residents report visits from relatives and neighbors across nearby towns including Belden Lorain and Painesville. The Amberge Park Bank and Amherst Savings and Banking Co will close all day on Washington's Birthday with no services.

Washington Amberat Park Bank Amherst Savings and Banking Co Alli

OF INTEREST TO WOMEN IN NATIONA L FEDERATION MEETS AT WEST BADEN

The National Federation of Rusted Professional Wom en's inks plans a convention at West Baden Indiana next July. Mrs Cowan the only Australian woman MP seeks a law to grant women full public status. Icelandic bride dinner custom praised for guiding younger sisters toward marriage. Helen AstorVincent Astor Is son of Lady Astor announces bid for Rhode Island Republican delegation slot.

National Federation of West Baden India Helen Astor Vincent Astor Lady Astor Rhode Island

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. W. Merriman Princeton Avenue Cleveland Life Agency Merriman G. Lee J. W. Braiton Lotain J. A. Beck EF. Burge Toledo H. M. Moore R. W. Price Eagle Hall Lakewood Rebekah Lodge Elyria Lodge I. 0. O. F. Hall St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Daughters of Scotland THE Ninety-Five Club Starr Faxon Ethel Burrows the Ninety- Five Club West Avenue Dr. Cuing Sharp Squire Seward Henson Gordon Lemm Richey S. H. Squire F. M. Shelton Mrs. Shelton Pythian Sisters Eagles’ Hall Ida Henry Clara Melton Nelles’ Corset Fred Haff Katherinne Tomasek 32Nd Street Candace Filler Lydia Rosencranz George Rosencranz John Capin Merrill Gar Berlin Ernestine Kiser Middle Avenue Lorain Hospital Henry Short Miss Lucy Hors Raspberries Heegie Jaeger Gormley Rf. R.f Nickle Miller Sian Grugle Diener Fleming Strohmier Raspberries Berger Strohiemer James Miller S Baskets Jaeger O Baskets Kendoigh's Corners Kendeigh Edenerg Davis Elyria Eagles Maddock’s Shore Inn Franklin Dept. of Education State of Ohio State Board of Examiners James S. Massey Claire Stiward Leonard Wrage Rubger Beldon FE. J. Seell Howard Burgess Painesville N. Schofield Elsie Bruce Hoexal Wm. Ennis Tom Ennis Clayten Ettie Columbua Capital City Products Co Columbus Sams
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