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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1921

Page

8

Roman's Gig Club Annual Luncheon Features Address

The mid winter luncheon of the Woman's Curie club will be held next Wednesday under the direction of the Political Science club. Mrs J W Smith is chairman with Mrs F M Stevens as vice chair. It will be served in the dining hall of St Pauls church. Reservations for a place at the luncheon table must be made by Saturday evening. Following the luncheon there will be an address by Mrs Helen B Baulsen of Crown Point Ind on Child Psychology and Community Building.

Woman's Curie Club Political Science Club J. W. Smith F. M. Stevens Wil Ve St. Paul’s Church Helen B.” Baulsen Crown Point Ind

Research Club Delights Members With Surprise Basket Gifts

A large attendance at the Research Club meeting hosted by Mrs. Chas. Rawson on Twelfth Street enjoyed a surprise program organized by a committee led by Mrs. A. B. Nichols and Miss Neilie Hecock. After progressive games and luncheon, a covered basket revealed identical gifts for each guest, including Mrs. Lee Wilford of Orrville as the out of town visitor.

Research Club Chas. Rawson Twelfth Street A. B. Nichols Neilie Hecock Florence Guthrie Louis Hecock Rath Rawsoi Lee , Wilford Orrville

Theltha Krausy Weds Thomad Moeckler at St Mary's

Theltha Ruth Krausy eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs R J Kraus of 414 Lodi Street married Thomad Moeckler of Wakeman in St Mary's church. The bride wore a Winter satin gown and was attended by her cousin Miss Kraus as maid of honor in pale blue satin with pink roses. The groom was supported by best man Clarence. A reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home with guests from Sandusky Norwalk and Wakeman. The couple left the same evening for an eastern trip and will reside in Blyna.

Nongeier ST. Kerry St. Mary’s Church Theltha Ruth Krausy R. J. Kraus Lodi Street Thomad Moeckler Wakeman Kraus Grace Gawne Norwalk Conry Blyna

Neon Missionary Tea Draws Almost Two Hundred Guests

Pr W Jy Beard president of Foo Chow College China spoke at the annual Union Missionary Tea at St Andrews church. Hosts were First Congregational Woman's Association and St Andrews Episcopal women. Address featured a manger scene solo with violin and piano. Attendance estimated near 200. Refreshments served as New Year meeting opened with new members joining.

W Jy. Beard Foo Chow College China Sons St. Andrews Church Woman’s Association The First Congregational Gata St. Andrews Episcopal Nirstendricky Beard King George Day Stanley Shaw Alice Foley

Second Congregational Church Holds Annual Session

The Second Congregational church held its annual business meeting in the church dining room with a chicken dinner for seventy five attendees. Rev. Flammer presided and officers were elected for the coming year. The congregation anticipates a busy year with many activities planned.

Secold Congregational Church Second Congregational Church Flammer

Division Ladies Entertained at Mrs Echuster Home

Division A of the Second Congregational church was entertained by Mrs Anna Echuster at 230 West street with hostesses Mrs Nellie Burton Mrs Nellie Smith and Mrs Kauffman A social hour followed refreshments The next meeting will be at Mrs Anna’s on West River street February 3 at two oclock with hostesses Mrs Cora Bennig and Mrs Louis Renouli assisting.

Second Congregational Church Anna Echuster West Street Irs Nellie Burton Nellie Sihith Kauffman Anta West River Street Cora Bennig Louis Renouuli

Optimistic Report From Church of Christ Causes Waght

The annual meeting of the Church of Christ at Waght revealed healthy progress across departments. Fifty-two new members brought resident total to 505 and offerings reached 7171.62. An evangelistic campaign is set for February 27 led by Fe M. Br Shatley and Jesse Van Camp, with canvass nearing completion and strong pledge responses expected.

Church of Ce Phursdey Caning Intermediate Christian Endeavor C.be Woman's Missionary Society Ladies’ Aid Society Pollyanna Club Dlufent Fev M. BR Shatley Ashtabula Jesse van Camp Cleveland

Luncheon Follows Card Session With Notable Guests

Woneider and Fred Ernst attended a card session, after which a lovely luncheon was served. The snippet preserves the names and social scene from the gathering.

Woneider Fred Ernst

Busy social notices and travel in Fort Wayne region

Local society pages list guests and returning students from Fort Wayne and nearby towns. Ralph Dunfee and sister Olive depart Gulfstreet to resume Chiropractic College studies. Ruth Conry Olive Grove return to Oberlin for music. Marjory Francis returns to Muskingum College. Community events include a Priscilla Needlework Club meeting, a large turnout for the Sons and Daughters of Liberty, and several public official travels to Columbus and Cleveland.

Ralph Dunfee Olive N. L. Dunfee Gulfstreet Fort Wayne 'S Chiropractic College Ruth Conry Olive Grove Oberlin Conservatory

Marriage Licenses George Bookls and Mary Salvaries

Lorain man George Bookls a machinist and 29 year old Mary Salvaries of Lorain obtain a marriage license. Also listed are Thomas Popovic a 25 year old butcher of Lorain and Mary Giha a 43 year old resident of Lorain as part of the license notices.

George Bookls Lorain Mary Salvaries Thomas Popovic Lorath Butcher Ary Giha

Six Die In West Hotel Fire In England Inn

Six persons perished in a fire at the Royal hotel in England on January 7. Two others were likely to die and three more were seriously burned. Victims include Vir and Mrs Mack Rawles, Mrs Jennie Anderson, a nine year old, a man named Hook et, and Mrs A Hullahan. Dan Campbell of Endland and Will Heffner of Timberlan, Ark., are in serious condition. The Rawles owned the hotel store.

England Royal Hotel Vir Mack Rawles Jennie Anderson Slaughter Hooket Cnglend Mra. A. Hullahan Dan Campbell Endland Will Heffner Timberlan Ark Rawles

Oberlin Woman Named Field Worker for Elyria Hospital

Oberlin resident Mrs. C. H. Browning has joined Elyria hospitals as field worker. Her duties include soliciting endowments and securing student nurses for Blytha Hospital Gaited Memorial Hospital and the Nurses' Home in Elyria. She leaves her Oberlin teaching role with resignation effective next month.

Oberlin Elyria Hospital Gan Blytha Hospital Gaited Memorial Hospital Elysia C. H. Brewing Browning Oberlinco

Winter skating ponds near as cold weather arrives

Colder weather is predicted and city youth hope for freezing ponds. Service Director Bach says all ponds are ready for freezing conditions and a smooth surface should form with the first temperature drop. If snow falls, the street department will clear the ice so skaters may enjoy the sport.

Cty Bach

Service Men At Cleveland To Hunt Thugs

Seven thousand Cleveland members of the American Legion will be circulated today and asked to report any suspicious character or circumstance. The plan, approved after Mayor Fitgerald’s acceptance of the legion’s offer to aid police, includes an unofficial espionage system and a police auxiliary of deputized armed volunteers for patrols and police work. A separate unit will provide temporary dress uniforms and be paid.

Cleveland Resson Fitrevtsld Legion Tere Wat

Japanese Families Arrive in Texas to Settle Farmland

In Harlingen near Brownsville on January 7 work crews reached the scene as two Japanese families arrived with agricultural implements and announced plans to take a 2.2 acre tract near Harlingen. Local sentiment ran high with a citizen committee and American Legion posts warning it would be dangerous for them to settle on the land.

Brownsville Tex Harlington Texas Harlingen Har Hington

Communists and S. W. W. Face Charges

Chicago January 7 State charges leveled against more than sixty alleged members of the Communist Party and about 35 members of the Communist Labor Party were read in criminal court before Judge Oscar Hebel. The cases arose from the broader investigation that included the conviction of millionaire socialist William Bross Lloyd and other party leaders. The judge said he would rule today on Lloyd and other convicted mentors’ motion for a new trial.

Steinst Communists Party LW. W Dudge Oscar Hebel William Bross Lioyd Lloyd Nifétean Communist Labor Party Hebel

Secretary of the British Colonies Resigns Position

London reports that the Secretary of the British Colonies has resigned. The Westminster Gazette says Éamon de Valera, president of the Irish Republic, is invited to London to confer with Prime Minister Lloyd George. Father Michael Flanigan, vice president of the Irish Republic, is expected to arrive for peace discussions.

London Eationn de Valera Ben David Lloyd George Westminster Gazetts Michael Flanigan

City Board Rejects Slack Coal Bid at $1.89 a Ton

Columbus January 7 The city board of purchase announced the rejection of a bid of 1.89 dollars a ton for slack coal for municipal institutions. Secretary H Clayton Cain said he expects to buy slack coal for about 1.40 dollars per ton at 10 o clock in the morning.

Columbus City Board of Purchase Today H. Clayton Cain B. Mings

Mail car burglarized between New York and Philadelphia

The mail car of Pennsylvania Railroad train 203 was broken into between New York and Philadelphia early today. Officers launched an investigation to determine the value of the stolen mail while a separate note reports a 16 year old boy confessed to starting three incendiary fires to see firefighters in action. The Washington cost figure for running the government last year is cited at 5.084 billion dollars.

New York Pennsylvania Railroad Here Philadelphia Floy Fireting Lis Poa Panks Dicmepat T. J. Gough Washington United States

City Briefs and Divorce Suit in Local Court

Judge Redington made a temporary injunction against Tom Batlack permanent barring bakery wagon work in South Lorain. Batlack sold his shop to Trida Minden off and agreed to stay out two years, then solicited Mindenoff’s customers triggering the new injunction. A fire crew battled a tree branch short circuit at 124 Cleveland Street as sparks reached nearby roofs. Pearl E Boehring filed for divorce from William Boehring, accusing gross neglect and support failure. they wed in North Fairfield seven years ago.

Redington Tom Batlack Lorain South Lorain Trida Mindenoff Cleveland Street Pearl E. G. Buchting Pearl E ©. Boehring William North Fairfield Huron Shusty

Lorain merchants busy with inventories in prosperous year

Lorain city news reports that the majority of local merchants are conducting annual inventories and some semi annual stock counts. Those finished say 1926 was among the best years in this prospering city with many planning extra sales after inventories, signaling likely big retail gains.

Lorain Busi Letain

Lorain Knights Install Officers at Temple Meeting

Lorain Knights of Pythias installed officers for the coming year at their Temple. Frank Resid C I Hewes G D Otay Pred L H Rogers M of Wi E G Cotker M of F 4 Madani M of E F R Cashner K of RL 8 C Derringeét M at 4 L Heft I G G L Slater O 6 The lodge expects a busy year with a January 12 meeting and a second-rank conferral. Holian Lodge No 699 aims to become the largest fraternal group in the community.

Loraik C. Derringeét L. Heft I. G G. L. Slater Windh

Volo War Veteran Re enlists for year

Lorati January 1 Frank Flaherty of Twelty-nuli street has reenlisted in the United States Army for a one year period He served seventeen months with the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I He belonged to the heavy artillery unit and is a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars He has many relatives in the community

Lorati Frank Flahery Nuli United States Flaherty Alveritan Heavy Artillery

Funeral Services Held For Mrs W A Wallington

Funeral services for Mrs. W A Wallington, 64, a prominent resident born in Scotland, were conducted by Rev Maple at the local church. The article notes family parish ties, recent travels to Benzie County, and upcoming church meetings and visits by local residents.

W. A. Wallington Folds Mrrs Wallington MBH Co. C. Maple Walltheton Scotland Ie Waller Fields Job Tohns Viviah Benzie County Mich John Kate Warden Ladies Aid Society W. Johnson Washington, D W. Watlington Lentard D'Lidyd Thomas Ancreys P| L Morgan Waple Knox County

Robinzon and Hancock Co. Offers Mens Tennis Flannel Night Shirts

The Robinzon and Hancock Co. advertises mens tennis flannel night shirts at a special price of 1.48. Great value for comfortable sleepwear.

Robinzon & Hancock Co

City businessmen urge boycott over paper ads

Several Lorain business leaders protest high advertising rates and oppose editorial choices. Citizens debate loyalty to a crowd versus backing Lorain Advertising and question impact on local circulation. One businessman favors reduced rates and continued growth, others fear damage to the Chronicle’s reach and their own trades.

Transfer Negro To Prevent Lynching

Jeffersonville Indiana January 7 Rufus Jones, accused of assaulting Mrs Carriediay Wysh er, was moved to the Indiana state reformatory for safekeeping after a mob of about two hundred gathered at the jail with the intent to lynch him. The mob included people from Cuea where Mrs Fisher lived, but the intrusion was dispersed by deputy sheriffs led by a local official.

Jeffersonville Inq Rufus Jones Carriediay Wysher Jefferson Countryo Indiana Siste Reformatory Cuea

Fire toll rises in Traverse City blaze claims two lives

In Traverse City Michigan a four alarm fire killed Miss Leena Way 22 and Mrs Patrick Dockery 72 and injured about forty others. The notice notes discounted apparel from The Robinson Hancock Co with sale pricing on overalls.

Traverse City Mich Jan Leena Way Patrick Dockery

Revival Sparks in Valdosta Noted Minister Scene

Valdosta report says Rev. P. Fain, believed dead from acute indigestion, revived when Rev. Jobo E Stanford reacted swiftly and performed chest compressions. The incident occurred amid a chaotic scene at a local gathering. medical staff later stabilized the minister. The Robinson & Lancock Co. advertised fur caps at 1-2 price nearby.

Valdosta, GA P. Fain Jobo E Stanford The Robinson & Lancock Co

Second Spiritualist Church Hats at Jarr Millinery Sale

Hats for spring offered by the Second Spiritualist Church at Jarr Millinery and Art Store. Spenalties and related items featured with a focus on new spring headwear. Donnell's Store partnership noted, details unclear due to OCR.

New Springs Jarr

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Roman Chestnut Grove Association Chestnut Grove Parent-Teachers’ Association Oelock J. J. Vaughn Commercial Department Hiy- Tin State Misa Lottie Schwartz Hast Avenue Martha Meredith Minerva Robbins Wildred Crow Agnes Daugherty Leona Kaiser Sigrid Hallinan Royal Nkichbors Orgariak Elyria Camp G. M. Wieter Melcoim Éterr Ukice Poiwsetta Club Winkle Homer H. Clidmtarthy Prospect Street Secroa Neon Missionary Tea Hsss Grealiv Elyria B. T. Bastian Tornell Avenue Mberlin Narcissus Club Cale Dawins Woman's Auxiliary American Legion Service Star Legion Americar Legion Post Rooms First Baptist Church R. E. Neighbour Goting Taylor L. R. Taylor Eeaim Princeton Avenue Nelson, Fitch James Hewett Church OF Christ Causes Wagh Optimisn West Side Division Far East Nell Jackson Lodo Street Pricilla Needlework Club Marion Wilder Besh C.A. Wilder Abbey Road Muskingum College New Concord H.R Cone County Auditor's Office Samuel Beal 4. R. Jones Kiwanis Club Meidna A. L. Ramey Blaine Street A. Warris California Ralph Winckles Homer Street Sandusky Marjory Frances FP. A. Francis Hist Bridge Street Sons and Daughters of Liberly Doria Austin J.cavns Middle Avenue Knoxville Tenn Jotn Humphrey Lockporte, New York Com Willem Humphrey Cornell Avenue Jack Schmuizen Harold Basee Ae Leper Nebraska Willem Crow Moraine University of Dayton Parmate Waet Avenue George Frank C. A. Harris George Turton Thirteenth Street ST. Anderwa EF. BE. Wreck Harrisville F. A. Lawrences Lad Street Anna Starr Mount Tidyoke College South Hadley Mass George Lewis West Fourth Street J. G. Wherry Little Son of Hird Street Jed Watterman FL W. Waterman Broad Street Cornel University I Tla NLW Wilfrid Bowdler Helldars Johnstown Amos Klein Mckets Éturd Harry L. Bevis Marcy A. R. Jones API Senair J. F. Burke George Lodks Youngstown L. Gates Charles Cpurt Lea Wadsworth Wellington William Keen Wootwalk Elyria Friends Clarence Damas North Street Grant Schrock Samuel Bollinges Detroit 4. EK. Wright East Avenue R. T. Spicer H. B. Ryan Dorothy Block Loci Street Ton Silius H. G. Davidson Chicago Steve Leser Weat Avenue Grace Austin J. C. Bins Clveland Lorain City News VOLO Better Business Men's Club Weill Chronicle Feierram Wal Josh Gutsule Dla Loraim Robinson & Hancock Co Bake Sale Laas West Side Wee U Kathering Braman Grnex +s Lod Lake Avenas Promisary Sassigg Second Spiritualist Church Versthall J. RH Deamude Creveavil Oloo Pontailly Little Joe Charlis Charlies Elyria Dancing School Ely Block R. C. Bettis Shaw-Walker Files Loomis’ Book Store Middle Ave Ohio Holcomb
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