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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1922
Page
9
Dr. Palmer of Honolulu lectures at First Congregational church on Hawaii, Missionaries influence, racial notes, sugar industry labor needs, and diverse immigrant groups shaping Hawaiian society with illustrated views of churches, colleges, and volcanic scenery.
Mrs Lloyd Crandall entertained the Afternoon Pedro club yesterday at Mrs W E Lewis home 215 Lodi street Three tables of cards were played first prize to Mrs Meister second prize to Mrs Carpenter and third to Mrs Gooden SeDurity refreshments were served to mark Washing ton's birthday The club meets again in two weeks with Mrs George Krugmes at 125 street
Tonight and tomorrow Elyria hosts a busy slate with the Chamber of Commerce radio club, St Pauls organizations, Eagles Lodge events, and civic club dances. A K of P minstrel show rehearsals at City Hall and Little Joe's Restaurant promise entertainment featuring vaudeville acts and a Coontown afterpiece at Rialto Theatre March First and Second.
Chevalier Lodge No. 16 K of P traveled to Cleveland with sixty two members to visit the Cleveland lodge. The Pythian band performed while DeHaven's sextette entertained. Red Cross and Elyria Lodges gave talks on Pythianism. The Coontown Quartette pleased the crowd which booked a section for Rialto minstrel show March 1 and 2. The evening closed with moving pictures and lunch. The Seas and Daughters of the 103rd O V I held a Mid-Winter Reunion with attendees from Medina Cleveland Beira and Niagara Falls. A program of songs readings and duets followed with several members highlighted for future 103rd events. An letter from Mrs Foote in California was read.
Elyria scenes reflect postwar celebration as about two hundred couples attend a military ball at Elks hall. Flags adorn the hall, a five piece orchestra plays until eleven, Mayor Jones leads the grand march, and programs serve as souvenirs amid streamers and uniforms. The Just-A-Mere Club later hosts Pedro and prizes are awarded. Miss Silvie Hershey hosts a Washington’s Birthday party for nine children with gifts and luncheon.
Eagle Lodge members hosted a formal evening with red white and blue decor. Cleveland toe dancers and a seven piece orchestra performed while six auxiliary ladies served light refreshments. Miss May Partion hosted her sister Mrs. Millard Tyree visiting from Paris who will return to complete her work with the American Committee for Devastated France. Miss Beatrice Nevens celebrated her 70th birthday.
Ladies' Auxiliary No. 431 and 434 Fraternal Order of Eagles met Tuesday with plans for a March 22 chicken dinner for members. State organizer Mrs. Kate Burgasser of Toledo will visit to organize Auxiliary 431. An open evening meeting invites mothers daughters sisters and wives of Eagles to attend. Pythian Sisters had a well attended meeting with two membership applications and plans for March 7 inspection. No degree team met for practice yesterday afternoon.
Circle No 2 of St Pauls church met with fifteen members and guests including Rev Bourguin and Mrs Friday. Plans were made for a Saturday supper and aprons made by the group were sold. The column lists numerous residents and their health, travel, and social news with minor notes on illness and family events in Lorain and surrounding areas.
Provides old fashioned recipes for Graham gems with eggs sugar salt milk and flours and Italian polenta with corn meal mush and cheese. Includes tips for serving and a kitchen cabinet improvised from a desk with white oilcloth. Ends with a meat stew and dumpling method using veal or lamb and vegetables.
In a blotchy report, Arthur Mouill and R B Joppeen guests of Mr and Mrs A C Schuleman at 230 Gates Ave. Robert Smith, recently from Portiac Michigan, stays with Wilpon Foundry. Mrs Mildred Kecitman, student at Oberlin, dined with H R Kauffman and Mildred Day at Fyfe Inn. Mrs Ralph Fay left for Carnegie after news of her nephew’s death. Mrs Lauren Gruber of Carnegie returned with her.
Frank ellie 38 laborer and Margaret Koday 19 Elyria obtain marriage license. Elton Shepard 31 dry cleaner and Mildred Tanawell 30 milliner Loraln ev Horkner also listed for license proceedings.
Admissions list includes Moses Allan Union Harold Cooper La Grange Raymond Brown Amherst Ruby Starkey Grafton Mrs Lewis Schuster Homer St Discharged Mrs Mary Poines Ba Oberlin Road Boyd Cook Ohare and a note about a Children’s Home The water vine description from the Guatemalan jungle appears as a pasted advertisement for a children’s apparel shop with spurted water stem and pricing.
The article notes Syrians mourning customs using women's dress as a symbol of weakness and describes Swiss wedding customs with a bouquet ritual. It recalls Lord Byron’s view on poetry for fame, Jewish salt purification for newborns, and an Oberlin Glee Club concert at High School Auditorium with tickets at the door.
Thea Ath grade of Ely School Gulf street will stage a play in the school auditorium on Friday February 14 at 3 pm and 7 30 pm featuring “TH Try.” The production runs without adult help. Candy will be sold after the evening performance. Admission 15 cents for adults and 10 cents for children. Proceeds go to the athletic fund. The public is invited.
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