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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1926
Page
6
Elyria area clubs hold meetings at various venues including the Mra Ada Hillmer and Prince clubs. The Epworth League will hear Koppes recount his European tour. Neighborhood groups attend New Year gatherings and games. Florida dinner hosts feature local residents from Lorain and nearby towns.
The Kandy Kids Klub met at Mrs L Wigfield's Cleveland street home on Thursday. Mrs Warren Clark won first in cards followed by Mrs Joe Kiser and Mrs Charles Smith with second and third, and Mrs C L Wigfield with consolation. In two weeks Mrs Joe Kiser will host at her West River street home. A United Presbyterian Church Watch Night service and Christian Endeavor Serial were held Thursday evening with games and refreshments.
Mr and Mrs George H Box of Stop 7 East avenue were surprised by fifteen relatives and friends on Wednesday December 36th to mark their 40th wedding anniversary. Guests shared lunch, gifts included an electric fruit flattening device, a bouquet, and a bridge lamp.
Amaryllis Club members met at Mrs. Mary Woodcock’s Bell avenue home for a Watch Night gathering. Eight games of progressive pedro produced prizes for Mrs. C. L. Smith Mr. Jack Gonswas and Mrs. Starry Grabenstadter. guests included Mrs. Fred Raesler and Mrs. C. L. Bmilth. A midnight lunch followed. January fifteenth. Grace Lutheran notes report sermons by Rev. Warry Muhly on All’s Well and Your Body Is The Temple. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Wallie Johnson Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fallon and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Johnson at J. L. Taylor’s Cleveland street residence.
Mr and Mrs Jack Jobson hosted twenty four guests on New Year’s Day at their East River street residence. The house featured festive decorations and a four hour noon dinner was served. Miss Helen Crowe, training at Charity hospital Cleveland, visited her parents at West avenues.
The second lecture in a series on Current Events by Prof. D R Moore of Oberlin is set for Tuesday at 2720 Elv Woman's City home on Middle Avenue. The events include drama and literature talks, Elyria musical society activities, Colonial Club gathering, Parent Teachers Association council, and Canton Ladies Auxiliary officer installation on Monday evening.
Spanish War veterans and Auxiliary attend a New Year’s Eve watch party at the Newell Hotel. Mira 1926 ushers in the year with music by Migs Mauring Struthers' orchestra, singing, cartoons, and dancing until 3 a.m. Hosts include Mr and Mrs E Adams.
Mr and Mrs M N Haag hosted twelve guests at their Watch Night party on Thursday evening at 931 Weatave hue. High game honors went to Mr and Mrs J Y Lysaght while Mrs Arie Grusen and Dave Hamlin were consolation winners. The hostess served luncheon early.
A group of Willing Workers of the Yeomen performed a play titled Paths Across the Hills in the living room of Mrs. Conrad’s home at 49 North Eaton. The cast included Samuel Crawford Iramipa Russell Dunford Robert Post Theodore Prieftr y Walter Conrad and many others. Next week the cable plan to repeat the play at Bay Village.
Attorney Guy B. Findley spoke on his overseas trip at the Carlisle Neighborhood Club meeting held at Mrs. Henry Lantsberry’s LaGrange road home. A brief business session preceded the program and a luncheon followed the January 28 gathering.
Mrs Thomas Allen entertained twelve guests at 618 West River Street on a Thursday evening. Cards determined the winners with Mrs Allen and Jack Pelletier taking first honors. Mrs Fooitcoden and Morton Spicer were second, while Mrs Merton Spicer and T S Gooden received consolation. A midnight luncheon followed with toastmaster Cinoden introducing the year 1926. The dining table centerpiece featured a red carnation bouquet and ferns, echoing the holiday decorations throughout the home.
The column records multiple hospital admissions including Sarl C Squire Troure 2 Dorothy Adams 142 Clark Street Vernon Meyme Roy TH Grafton Mrs Joseph Qurecky 48 West Rover Street Mra Chas Wood 8753 Cleveland Street Am herst Mra Donald Stroupe 223 Roosevelt Avenue Mrs Arthur Spray 307 Clark Street and discharges such as Baby Boy Ryan 132 Lake Avenue Mrs Raymond Carlin and baby girl 115 Park View Court Florence Taylor 366 Furnace Street John Kattey Bradley Ohio and notes a social gathering of Alta Me Ta club at Park Avenue with sewing and invitation extended to a guest on Thursday January 14.
Steve Fusech 21 piece worker Warren and Catherine Karlov chan 16 Lorain Rev Midin Helen Knowlton 23 stenographer Lorain Rev Kirby Ralph Andrews Ripley NY guest of Mr and Mrs A Cort man 412 Park avenue Andrews a first year student at Harvard Law School
Miss Arline Kearns and Walter Peaberthy of Ohio State University spent New Year’s Day with Mr and Mrs Starry Strothers of London Court. Miss Mary Conabee of West River Street celebrated New Year’s Day with Detroit friends. Frank Anding of New York City visited locally. Misses Margaret and Jessie Lyon nurses at Warrensville Sanatorium in Cleveland were the New Year guests of Mr and Mrs William Burns. Mrs Harriett Lambert secretary to Professor Blanchard of the University of Michigan visited Mrs Thomas J Peters for the holidays. J W Moran of Kenyon Avenue spent yesterday in Cleveland on business. Miss Helen Stang of Cleveland was the New Year guest of Mr and Mrs Waerbert Stang. Miss Christina Meyers returning to Youngstown to teach after holiday visit at Lake Avenue home. Vernon Budd of Cleveland.
New Year greetings flood the city as Mr and Mrs A C Vimpeny and their children visit Mrs Vimpeny’s cousin Misa Edith M Andrews of Cleve land Helghte on New Year’s Day. Residents extend best wishes as relatives and friends gather at homes including 1:02 Lake avenue and Reed Street area. Several guests travel from Willard Cleveland Norwalk and Cincinnati to visit relatives and attend gatherings. A newborn eight pound son joins Mr and Mrs Irvin White at 178 Abbey road and Mr and Mrs Sumner Hartwell spend New Year’s in Canton.
New Year event in South Amherst with 175 attendees from Cleveland Oberlin and Lorain enjoying a watch meeting at Foresters hall. The gathering reported a fine time and friendly social atmosphere.
Short heavy black toy terrier with whiskers and prick ears goes by Barney. Reward offered. Owner Carl R L Walker resides at 39612.
South Amherst residents hosted a year end gathering at Swing Hall with dancing and a late lunch. Families visited Elyria Amherst and Oberlin guests attended. many exchanged New Year greetings at homes of Emery Nickel Mathes and others.
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