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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1924

Page

8

Federated Men's Club Banquet Honors Dr Storms at City Church

The Federated Men's Club held its eighth annual banquet February 22 in the Gates Room of the First Congregational church. Dr A W Storms, president of Jalawin Wallace College, spoke on Are We Losing Our Grip On Moral Ideals, illustrating with Washington Lincoln Roosevelt and Wilson. Rev Edwin Kirby introduced him, Mrs A C Hudnutt sang, and the First Methodist Sunday school orchestra provided music.

Federation Men's Club Gates First Congregational Church A. W. Storms jalawin-Wallace College George Stevens, Jr Edwin Kirby Storms Tas Ques Washington Lincoln Roosevelt Wilson A. C. Hudnutt First Methodist Church

25 Couples Attend Annual Legion Military Ball

Twenty five couples attended the American Legion military ball held in Elks hall on Washington's birthday. The event featured 225 guests, sixty men in uniform leading the grand march, patriotic decorations, and novelty dances with favors before refreshments ended the evening around 1 am.

Legion American Legion Washington Elks Hall Legion Service

Elyria DAR Honors Washington at Chapter Meeting

The Elyria Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held a meeting presided by Vice Regent Mrs. William Graves Sharp in Regent’s absence. Reports from committee chairs highlighted work for Mountain White Girls and a national memorial project to fund a dormitory at Oxford College for Women in honor of Caroline Scott Harrison. Washington birthday program featured papers on Mount Vernon and George Washington’s boyhood and marriage, with refreshments served at the Princeton Avenue home.

William Graves Sharp Elyria Daughters of the American Revolution Charles E. Lozier Florida G. E. French L. B Fauver Caroline Scott Harrison Oxford Ohio Benjamin Harrison Witherspoon Scott Oxford College For Women Oxford College Washington

Richard Allen W R C Holds Annual Dinner Here Friday

The Richard Allen W R C held its annual birthday dinner at the G A R hall with over a hundred attendees. President Mrs Myrta Kent opened the meeting at 2 30. Four candidates were initiated and one transfer red. A $25 contribution to the Grand Army fund was voted and a rummage sale planned. Lorain and Lakewood Norwalk corps attended as guests. A patriotic program featured songs and readings including Battle Cry of Freedom and The Lincoln Circuit.

G. A. R. Hall Richard Myrta Kent Grand Army Fund Lakewood Norwalk Lorain Corps George Washington Jennia Smith Flora Hoak America Squire Cotps

DeMolay Dancing Party At Alber's Villa In Phillips

David J Nye Chapter hosted a dancing party for DeMolay members and guests at Alber's Villa with Chamberlain's Orchestra providing music. Attendance reached 123. festivities continued past midnight with chaperones listed from Glade Thomas and others. A wedding followed at 8:30 pm at the home of Mr and Mrs Sam May. Florence Dunn and Elmer Peters wed with Theodora Fredericks and Frank May as attendants.

David J. Nye DeMolay Alber Chamberlain Mr. Alber Glade Thomas Harold Markham Dad Beebe Arterius Beebe Wellington Lorain Sam May Philips Court Florence Dunn Buffalo New York Elmer Peters Phillips Court Theodora Frederics Frank Fredricks Mrs. May Carol Lewis Frank May Stolin Mrs. Peters

Pine Party Celebrates Fifteenth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Charles Gildemeister of Lake Avenue hosted a Pine Party with friends on Thursday evening to mark their fifteenth anniversary. Cards provided prizes for top teams, with Mrs Bert Schultz and Frank Kaiser first, Mrs Dildine and H K Ross second, and Mrs Briggs and Charles Kaiser third. Ernest Ross of Frankfort Michigan attended as the sole out of town guest. Also reported, a baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Edman Wright at Memorial Hospital on East River Street.

Charles Gildemeister Lake Avenue Bert Schultz Frank Kaiser Dildine H. K. Ross Briggs Charles Kaiser Ernest Ross Frankfort Michigan Edman Wright East River Street Memorial Hospital

Social evenings at La Ports Methodist and Congregational churches

The La Ports Methodist Episcopal church held a social evening with a brief literary program including Life of Washington sketches by Mrs. Shepard, Mr. Hamlin, and Miss Robson, plus a recitation by Miss Dorothy Terrell. Accordion selections by Mr. Linder man entertained before light refreshments. Also, Merry Maids of Second Congregational church in Taft gathered at Miss Alberta Shobter’s home with ten members, planned a Mothers and Daughters banquet, sewed for the Mission school, and enjoyed refreshments. attendees included Miss Catherine Oakes, Lewis Barker, Mary Howard, Rev. W. J. Barner, and others from Elyria and Lorain.

la Ports

Community Club and Lodge Meetings in Lorain County

On Monday Lorain County hosts beekeepers in the courthouse room. Automobile dealers meet at the YMCA. The Brotherhood of American Yeomen holds its 27th banquet at the La. C. BL with service from 5:30. Cora Mae Welton Mission Study Class meets with Mrs. Rose Marshal at 3 East Street. G A R W OR G Club gathers in the G A R hall. Kings Solomon’s Lodge No 56 F and A M meets in the Masonic Temple. Knights of Columbus meet at the K of C hall. Sons of Veterans meet in the G A R hall. Grace Lutheran Church Council Uial board of Method Episcopal Church meets at church.

Court House Lorain County Automobile Dealers Association Brotherhood of American Yeomen la. C. BL Cora Mae Welton Mision Rose Marshal East Street G. A.R. W. OR. G. Club G. A. R. Hail Schol Alien Post

Gulf Road PTA and local clubs announce meetings

The Gulf Road Parent Teachers Association plans a Monday meeting at the Odd Fellows hall. The Dames of Malta schedule a Monday afternoon event at the Odd Fellows. The Young Club hosts a Thursday dance with Mrs George Smith. Members expected at a March 3 rehearsal. The W C T U meets Tuesday February 26 at 333 Plan Avenue, with Mrs W H Merriman, to discuss Our Soldiers and Sailors.

the Dames of Malta In the Odd Fellows Ua Ta W. H. Merriman Plan Avenue Ce Lo

Mrs Martha Smith Wins Prize At Masquerade Ball

The Court of Honor Lodge No 838 held a Masquerade at the G A R hall drawing over two hundred guests from Amherst and Lorenz. Music by the Court of Honor orchestra accompanied costume prizes awarded to Mrs Martha Smith as Martha Ington and Mrs Mary Dea Seale for second place to Mrs L Dian Brackley. A later party at the High School center featured Latin County Normal School students.

Martha Smith Dame Washington Court of Honor Lodge G A. R. Hall Manyet Amherst Lorenz Court of Honor Orchestra Mirs Martha Ington Mary Dea Seale L. Dian Brackley George Washington Frank Knidder

Misinformed report on Rafferty marriage stirs confusion

A misinformed telephone tip to the paper claimed facts about Mrs. Mabie Rafferty and Mr. Peer. The tipster allegedly prompted by malice, while Mr. Peer, a New York Central employee, denies knowledge of Mrs. Rafferty and says he remains unmarried.

Mabie Raferr Air Peer Rafferty New York Central

Wurstmarkt at North Ridgeville Town Hall listed for charity

Sunday entertainment at North Ridgeville town hall offers a Wurstmarkt from four to eight oclock to benefit St Peter's church. A moving picture show of Ally Anna and a comedy are planned as part of the program, the third in Rev NX Athens winter series.

North Ridgeville St. Peter’s Church Athens Town Hall St. Peter’s Catholic Church

Will Stevenson Anniversary Party in Wiest Street

Mr and Mrs Will Stevenson entertained friends on their wedding anniversary at their home. The house was attractively decorated with ashes and Krugman present. A luncheon followed and guests were invited to reconvene two weeks later at Mr and Mrs Harper

Will Stevenson Wiest Seenet Ghanwest Ashioston

Jolly Card Club Holds Pleasant Afternoon Meeting

The Joly Card Club met yesterday at Mrs. H F Gooden's Middle Avenue home with all members present. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Frank Baal and Ralph Beal, followed by a dainty luncheon. The Beacon Light girls' monthly meeting at Miss Leona Stags's Spruce Street home had nine members and the teacher present. After business a social hour, prizes to Mrs Ernest Pailas Nellig Washka and Hertha Abramoska, and a luncheon completed the day.

Joly Card Club H. F. Gooden Middle Avenue Abie Chestnut Ridge Gooden Goode Frank Baal Ralph Beal Beacon Light Girls Leona Stags Spruce Street Ernest Pailas Nellig Washka Hertha Abramoska

Notawa Clirb Plans Indoor Circus Event

Notawa Clirlb members and Lou L. A. arrange an Indoor Circus week event. After the meeting E vowell of Murray Ridge hosted teens at four tables of progressive puzzles. Prizes went to Mrs. eanar Sonnells Florence School Mrs. A. Krebs Mrs. J. Lewis F. Dean and A. Krebs. Refreshments and dancing closed the evening.

L. A E. Vowell Tha Murray Ridge Road Eanar Sonnells Florence School A. Krebs J. Lewis F. Dean

Methodist Reminder for Sunday School and Worship

A Methodist notice invites Sunday school attendees to convene and learn a lesson about world programs and Christian appeal. Public worship is at 10 45 with a lesson on duty to mankind and the sermon titled A World and World Program We do the Christian appeal nat is coming from all a the world. The young people will join in community aid efforts as part of the day’s program.

FIRST CHURCH NOTES WITH WEEKLY SCHEDULES AND LESSONS

The Church School of the First Congregational Church meets every Sunday with a department for coverage. Audit classes begin at nine forty five and others at nine thirty. All non affiliated are welcome. G W Fiske of Oberlin will sermonize on Christ is Winning. Christian Endeavor discusses What and How Jesus Taught with Miss Ruth Gates leading. Ta Ta Pooche Class at United Presbyterian reports good attendance with new officers and next meeting in one month. Hospital notes list admissions and discharges from local clinics.

First Church Church School First Congregational Church G. W. Fiske Oberlin Christ Christian Endeavor Society Jesus Vv. BP Unted Presbyterian Church C. R. Bennett Spri East River Street Gould

Local Briefs Highlight Trips and Honors Across Ohio

Mrs Frank Butler returned from a two month Florida trip while Karl Koppes, son of C W Koppes, earned Delta Tau Delta honors in Boston and a Delta house steward role. A Buckeye Republican Club speech by Senator J F Burke in Columbus, and Elvira tor’s service noted. Read of trains, illnesses, and travel along East Coast Florida including Ladkout Mountain and Chattanooga.

Frank Butler Middle Avenue Florida Marie Koba Frances R. J. Harley E. C. Har- Co Daston William Marwho J. F. Burke Buckeye Republican Club Columbus Chagrin Waldorf St. Kent's Charity Hospital Cleves Ed Parsch Clark Street Clark Maddock Exugath Street Ladkout Mountain Chattanooga Tennessee Ss. Tripplett Denver Colorado Warne F. Koppes C. W. Koppes Earl Court Delta Tau Delta Fraternity Car Ie Delta Tau Delta Boston Rcent Delta House Ernestine Kaiser Lase Shore Ne Ry

Birth notices for two sons in Erhart area

In Erhart on February 18 a son was born to Mr and Mrs James April. On January 30 a son named Seiden Frederick was born to Mr and Mrs Seiden Armbruster.

Erhart James April Seiden Armbruster Seiden Frederick

Poems That Live and Local Happenings Report

A mix of verse lines from Lord Byron and community notices. The column lists residents and events: Herbert Strid, Guy Armbruster of Chippewa Lake visiting local families, N Gledon and Ernie Mott gatherings in Cleveland, J L Dowdell in Cleveland, C Neff atLatchfield, Theo Law with mumps, Jake Haury recovering from scarlet fever, Elmana Neff, Miss Mary Reising of Loran visiting family, Arthur Neff working for James April, Jelemeck family at Burton Avenue Elyria, Helen Staven, Joe Frost buying the Peter Grabensiter place with a sale planned March 1, Grabenstetter moving to Cleveland, drill activity on Joe Degman’s place, James April with blood poisoning, Franki Steven and daughter visiting Me­dine ster.

Herbert Stridmatters Davita Guy Armbruster Chippewa Lake Ius N. Gledon Ernie Mott Cleveland John Nef J. L. Dowdell C. Neff Latchfield Theo Law Jake Haury Elmana Neff Mary Reising Loran Arthur Neff James April Jelemeck Burton Ave Elyria Helen Staven Fs Fd Joe Frost Peter Grabensiter Grabenstetter Joe Degman Franki Steven

Martins Ferry couple celebrate 58th wedding anniversary

Martins Ferry residents Mr and Mrs Leroy C Sedgewick marked their fifty eighth wedding anniversary. Sedgewick is the founder of the Martins Ferry Daily Times and the celebration took place in Martins Ferry on February 23.

Martins Ferry Leroy C. Sedgewick Eet Hee Fe Wa

Beauty culture courses advertised in Cleveland Ohio

An advertisement promotes beauty culture training under a structured program. It urges independence through owning a business and mentions instruction across all branches. Readers are guided to write for a booklet and particulars at a Cleveland address in Ohio.

Ware Cress School Erie Bidg Cor East 6Th St Prospect Ave Cleveland Ohio

Also Mentioned on This Page

Federated Men’s Club Richard Allen W.R.C Laporte Church Lewis Barker Mary Howard Columbia W. J. Barner Charles E. Chapman Ae Toadman Sadie Grundy W. L. Barner George McFadden Nellie Sturrock Nev, Scott The Lorain County Beekeepers Gulf Rosd Parent-Teachers Association Rouse Enks George Smith Wednessy Catewsrie Latein County Normal School Latain Elsria Plet Queen Esther's Methodist Church Mildred Foster Jolly Card Club Beacon Light Notawa CLIRB oOperior Metal Products Tradé & Qui “Ip Hugh, Jr Treun Hyimg Collins Barrow Starkey Road James Daroczky West River Street Dominic Smith Grafton Frank Wenderburg Ridgeville Narrand Yeutzar Colony Burrow Wurstmarkt Tovius Lord Byron Miss M. Mitchell Cuthura Margaret Mitchell Spooner Wis Cuticura Laboratories Dept BR Marc Mara Melanie Fara Turner Block Court Street O'Donnell Forest Hill West Side Lumber & Coal Co Murbach Coal & Supply Co Glade B. Thomas Manhattan Landry West Avenue Castle’s Elyria Businss College Broad Street Postoffice E. T. Reese Elyria Business College Bares Businalom Lige Musical Art Society Clarence Whitehill Metropolitan Opera Co N.Y Central Book Store
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