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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1928

Page

4

Fourth Quarterly Conference at Second M E Church

Be. T. L. Ferguson, D. D. presiding elder of the Colam bee district of the Lexington conference of the Methodist church, will conduct the fourth quarterly conference at Second M E Church in this city on Saturday and Sunday January 14 and 15. He organized the local church Moreham twenty seven years ago and has long served as pastor, builder, and organizer for forty years.

Be. T. L. Ferguson D. D. Dha Colambee Lexington Methodist Church M. E Moreham Dr. Ferguson Indiana

Democratic Dinner Absentees Split on Smith Letter

Report notes that Governor Lunn read a letter from a distinguished Democrat named Smith, though Smith could not attend. Davis urged drafting party principles in modern language aligned with Jefferson. Less than half of Democratic representatives attended the dinner, with several senators and many drys and wets absent.

Smith Davis Lunn New York Jefferson

Kennedy outlines Elyria power plans and benefits

In 1921 remarks Kennedy touted the Ohio Power Co plan to expand Elyria's electricity supply via a 132 000 volt line west of the city and a new substation. He stressed low prices drive prosperity, noted coal and water inputs for power, praised Gene Berger and J B Johnson for ongoing Doherty-area work, and criticized municipal operation as political taxation while noting utilities costs for residents. He claimed households save with a small daily electric bill and highlighted tax impacts and cost-of-living trends since 1914.

Econdensia Elyria Kennedy Gene Berger Dore J. B. Johnson Doherty Pulse Reker Utilities Fic

Night before execution at Sing Sing ends in prayer

In New York justice moved to stay the executions of Ruth Snyder and Judd Gray but failed. Warden Lewis E. Lawes reported no chance of reprieve as the two condemned faced final hours amid visitors and prayers. Mrs Snyder forgave critics and sought guidance from her priest, while supporters prayed for mercy and a warning to the world.

Sing Sing Supreme Court New York City Josephine Brown Mrarder Andrew Margaret Grey Orelr Infinite Renderoess Ter Bor Judd Harold le Fan Judd Gray Dar New York Attarness Goddard Justice Levy Atguments Lewis E. Lawes John J. Sheehy Saveer Joseph Lonardo Lonardo Snyder George Murphy Queens County Hudson Sing Sing Death House Miller Ruth Snider Judd Gra Sweet Unoues Bodr Plateu Ruch Smder John J. Sheears Sid Ray Anthony Peterson Peterson Gras Gray Grar Robert Elliott Huth Lawes Queens Village Mra Margaret Gray New Jeraey

Bliler Addresses Agenda Club Meeting

Howard Butler assistant county prosecutor addressed the Agenda Club on the duties of the traveler’s homes. The meeting program also featured feats of magic by Roscoe Tarman and Elyria Ma.

Bliler Howard Butler Roscoe Tar Nan Elyria Ma

Indoor baseball game between Orange-Berpa and LeGranze

George Smeth of Efea played for I Tanze and Ta nze in an indoor baseball match against Orange-Berpa. LaGranze won 5. Smima hit first base. Both George Sautu and Genie Woodruf of LeGranze registered four runs.

George Smeth Efea al Prioning I Tanze Tu Orange-Berpa Parlei LaGransze Smima Faz Greorge Sautu Genie Woodruf LeGranze

Local trials and fines highlighted in Lorain county news

Local briefs report a new trial motion in the Leona Kasky versus B & Q railroad case, a $2300 verdict in 1927 Lorain county, two intoxication fines for A W Franks and Julius Coleman, and multiple divorce actions. Ruth McAndrews seeks custody and alimony, while Fred Volk seeks divorce amid alleged neglect and hostility from Elizabeth Volk now seeking restoration of her former name Elizabeth Reese.

Rasey-M Charles Heimann Court of Common Pleas C. Johnson L. B. Fauver Leona Kasky Columbus B & QO. Railroad Sandusky W. L. Fresinger Miss Kasky Lorain County Edward McAndrews Ohio State Reformator Mansfield Ruth McAndrews Sao Witford F Horace Freda Horace W. Ridse Fred Volk E. Broadstreat Elizabeth Volk Elizabeth E. Reese

Ridgeville Hosts County Council of Parents and Teachers

About one hundred attended the afternoon session of the Lorain County Council of Parent-Teacher Associations at Ridgeville High School. In the evening three hundred members and delegates praised the host town, heard reports from county associations, and discussed clothing aid for Ohio districts. The council named Joe A Wirren as delegate to the Northeast District Conference in Kenmore, Ohio, Feb 18 to 18, with several committee appointments set for April.

Ridgeville County Council Lorain County Council of Parent-Teacher Associations Hidgeville High School Tuesaday Ridgyville Tseton Vineral Beiden Hridgeville Frank A Redmond Ts+ponsa Jon A. Mitten Helso Fishley Mias Minnie Price Ohio State Department Home Economics Bk C Sropher Kent Ob'o Marth Fast Voral Oru Jean Yost Plc Suda Lorarm High School Ridgeville High School Martha Teetrs Este Public Ite I. Vanes Ridgevue Hideeville Fervinz Sesson Alacer Keppler Secanon Young Ridness Teadine Parethy Crocker Columnia FE. Cstopher North East Sirs Sarah Ho Rural Life Committy Cyeland Ross Gire Club Colantna St.tian

Fern and 10 plant fabs special for Saturday

Cavek Florist offers Fern and 10 plant fabs at 89 cents for Saturday. Located at 327 Broad Street, the deal targets shoppers seeking garden greenery and compact houseplant sets.

Ruth Snider and Judd Gray Executions Shown in Chair

A detailed account of the executions of Ruth Snider and Judd Gray, describing courtroom tension and the electric chair process. Witnesses, guards, and chaplains are portrayed as the condemned undergo strapped restraint, mask fitting, and the two executions proceeding in sequence with medical confirmation of death.

Fire kills Lorain man and two children in Delhi

London Ont July 13 Provincial investigation opened into a fire that killed William E. Jackson formerly of Lorain Ohio and his two young daughters. The wife, mother injured, and four others escaped from the blaze at a Delhi farm home where the family had moved weeks earlier.

London Ont Delhi William E. Jackson Lorain O&w Jackson Lorat

Teacher Heesigns Slits Withdraws

Xenia Ohio January 13 With the resignation of Elmer Snyder 40 superintendent of Beaver Creek township schools and science teacher Im 14 high school here sulin of L W Stewart and R 3 Harlaw fathers of two students charging Snyder With assault and battery and pointing firearms were withdrawn today The high school closed since Spider s arrest following an altercation ward a student was reopened.

Xenia Elmer Snyder Beaver Creek Township Sulin L. W. Stewart Harlaw Snyder Spider

Fresh Vegetables from South Arriving in Markets

Markets report fresh vegetables arriving from the south with kale priced around 1.73 to 2.00 per barrel and cauliflower listed at 1.75 to 2.25 per crate. Butter and eggs show price movements while regional livestock and grain quotes vary across Cleveland Toledo Minneapolis markets.

Columbu. O

CRCRES TO UNITE IN CELEBRATION OF AMENDMENTS BIRTHDAY

Oberlin January 13 The First Methodist and United Congregational Churches unite Sunday evening at 7 30 at the First Methodist Church to celebrate the eighth anniversary of the eighteenth amendment. Dr Ernest H Cherrington of Columbus leaders the event with Rev Charles B Ketcham and possibly Rev Frank M Sheldon speaking. Music arranged by Don Morrison and freshman choir pieces planned. committee from both churches includes R B Whitehead A G Comings Lyman Cady J D Yocom J T Henderson and E A Stevens.

Crcres Oberlin First Methodist United Congress First Methodist Church Ernest H Cherrington Columbus Anti-Saloon League Charles B. Ketcham Methodist Church Frank M. Sheldon Pilgrim Congregational Church Oklahoma City Sheldon United Church Don Morrison Methods Rice Club Comomitttee R. B. Whitehead A. G. Comings Lyman Cady Unsteld J. D. Yocom J. T., Henderson E A Stevens Methodise Church

Knights of Pythias and Pathian Slaters Install Tonight

Joint Installation planned for this evening by the Knights of Pythias and the Pathian Slaters contingent on their ball word arrival from Janerille’s dead. Mrs Anga Hugibes former Oberhn resident and Keep cottage matron died, home of her son. James Morrin attended Good Roads convention in Cleveland Thursday. Dr K D Gunn and Mr Paul Court went to Florida to spend weeks and plan to return in February. Robert Nesbett stayed at his Graf ton home yesterday.

Knights of Pythias Pathian Slaters Janerille Wily Anga Hugibes Oherhn Keep Cottage Oberlin College James Morrin Cleveland Good Roads Association K. D Gunn Paul Court Florida Robert Nesbett Esterday Grafton

Wellington Entices Wives With Rural Winter Festivities

Wellington, Jan 13. Local men including W J Powell Ernest Menes Dr Fortney Harold White and others hosted their wives for a winter stag party sequence. The evening started with a theater outing followed by a dinner at Mrs Scott’s home, then cards and a radio program at the American Legion hall.

Wellington W. J. Powell Ernest Menes Dr. Fortney Harold Whiteside Dan Grisinger Harry Deisler Robert Foster Wilbur Suthf

Missionary Society Holds Fine Meeting at Miss Starr's Home

The Missionary Society of the ME church met yesterday afternoon at Miss Finreni Starr's home on Main Street Devotions were led by Mrs Ida Fur and a program followed. Mrs Walter Cole reviewed the home missions work and Mrs J H Pace spoke on children's homes. Mrs Townsend discussed India missions and a serial time followed with refreshments served. Also noted is the Fair Boys’ return from the Ohio Fair in Columbus with a list of locals including C E Dirlam and Walter Dar among attendees.

Kiwanis Hear Oberlin Professor On Popular Government

Mra C Ef Dirlam accompanied her husband and hosted guests from Cleveland and Columbus at a Wellington banquet. Kiwanis members heard Prof Geiser of Oberlin College speak on Popular Control of Government. Comrade Reuben Mhaps celebrated his 65th birthday with a dinner hosted by the Ladies of the Ballot Corps and veterans, featuring a large five candle cake as centerpiece.

Dirlam Clarence Dirlam Cleveland Wellington Eugene Cushion Columbus Oberlin Kiwanis Club Amdrewe Bois Noosa Geiser Oberlin College Comrad Reuben

Always Sleeps On Friday The 13th

CHICAGO Jan 13 Police were summoned to a rooming house on Friday the thirteenth after the landlady reported a guest named Friday, only known as Mr. F, locked in his room and unresponsive. Police broke down the door to find him sound asleep and unfazed by the alert, offering a quip about being Friday with older siblings.

Chicago Afr

Carek Florist Ad With Special Saturday Offer

A florestry ad notes a Fern and plant sale at Carek Florist located at 327 Broad Ist. The message highlights a special Saturday price of 89 and lists 21.25 Fern and 10 plant fabs as part of the promotion.

Carek Florist Broad Ist

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