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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1937

Page

11

Early 19th Century Music Study At Elystia Society

Miss Harriet Francis presents a chronicle of the 1800 to 1850 transition from classical to romantic in German French and Italian music at the Elystia Musical Art Society. Performances include Mrs. Hugh Amos, Mrs. Brodbeck, and duets by Kaley and Brodbeck. An evening on January 25 features Late 19th Century Music with Miss Viola Hargrave at the YWCA.

Harriet Francis Elystia Musical Art Society Francis Etna Cout Schubert Weber Spohr Mendelasohn Schumann Mendelssohn Chopit Germany France Italy Hugh Amos Cesgr Franck Gabriel Faure Florian Godard Gladys McCullough O. E. Brodbeck J. H. Crum Jey Lorelei Liszt Lord God Omnipotent Cesar Franck Brahms Karl Kaley Brodbhéck Jack Huge Rando Capriccioso Crumley Louis Kolopus Kaley Ge Huge Agnes del Bizet

Second Congregational Church Division Elects New Officers

The division met yesterday afternoon with Mrs. Carrie Rabliff on Spruce Street and Mrs. Guis shger as new president in charge. New officers were installed as plans were made to raise funds for the coming year. A guest birthday lunch was scheduled for the February meeting. Miss Nellie Hecock read a magazine article on Faith and the New Year during the program.

Carrie Rabliff Spruce Street Guisshger Nellie“Hecock

Church Circle to Sponsor Antique Lamp Display

Circle No 3 of the First Congregational church will present a lecture and lamp display by Mrs Charles Eshleman of Shaker Heights. The event occurs Friday January 22 at 2 30 pm at the church. The Eshlemans hold a collection of about five hundred lamps and have written on the subject for magazines.

Charles Eshleman Shaker Heights Circle No. 3 First Congregational Church Eshleman Society of Collectors of Cleveland Highbees

Appreciation of Early Leaders at First Methodist Church

Mrs Minnie Brown presided for the Women's Home Missionary Society meeting after noon at the First Methodist church. Papers aligned with Appreciation of Literature covered Women's Home Missions and General Publications of the Organizations. New members joined totaling twenty five, with reports from department secretaries and a mite box opening led by Mrs Clark Maddock.

Minnie Brown Women’s Home Missionary Society First Methodist Church Henry Townsend Women's Home Missions John Streicher E. T. Reese Henry Heidrich William Boone Clarence Beazell Fred Sheldon Home Missions Paul Wainwright Clark Maddock E. J. Bond

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Reported in Amherst

Mrs Ida Wolf Mrs Frank Van over and Mrs Byron Shaffstall attended the American Legion Auxiliary meeting in Amherst last evening. Miss Anna Louise Baker of Harrison street left today to visit in Detroit Michigan. James Worthington and wife left Monday for Amherst Massachusetts after several weeks here. May Whitby spends this week in New York City returning Saturday then heads to Palm Beach Florida for several months. Wayne Williams and daughter of Van Wert Ohio were called to Elyria by the death of his father D Williams of Dewey avenue. George Moise of Columbus street promoted to assistant Bureau manager in Cleveland office. Twenty nine local teachers attended Leslie Howard Hamlet performance in Cleveland yesterday evening.

Ida Wolf Frank Vanover Byron Shaffstall American Legion Amherst Anna Louise Baker Harrison Street Detroit Michigan James Worthington Massachusetts May Whitby New York City Palm Beach Florida Wayne Williams van Wert Ohio Elyria D. C. Williams Dewey Avenue George Moise Columbus Street Columbus International News Service Cleveland Leslie Howard Hamlet

Calendar of church and social group meetings around town

After school the Missionary Society meets at Mrs. C L Bristol 161 Harvard Ave Doris Groat Africa Inland Mission speaks on Bel isa Congo at United Presbyterian 730 Sons of Union Veterans Auxiliary meets 700 Woodman Hall Church of Christ annual meeting with tureen supper Ladies Aid social St Marys Altar Society card party Parish Hall 800 Church Night at Second Congregational 730 Lorelei club at Mrs Samples Furnace High School PTA annual dinner with Prof Dana Burns WBA open installation 830 Eagles Hall Sigma Omega Sigma at Mrs Dave Robertson Elra Womans Club general meeting and Dorothy Fuldheim Europe talk Dames of Malta bingo Cora May Walton Mission Study First Congregational Brotherhood St Pauls

Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church C. L. Bristol Harvard Avenue Doris Groat The Africa Inland Mission Belisa Congo Sons of Union' Veterans’ Auxiliary Woodman Hall Church of Christ Ladies Aid Society St. Mary’s Altar Society Schirack Second Congregational Church Harry Brillhart Board of Trustees Lorelei Club Robert Samples Furnace Street P.T. A Dana Burns Baldwin-Wallace College Eagles Hall Sigma Omega Sigma Dave Robertson Elrra Woman's Club Dorothy Fuldheim Europe Dames of Malta Cora May Walton First Congregational Church Brotherhood St. Paul’s Church

Hobo Party Brings Mary- Martha Class to Methodist Meeting

Thirty six members of the Mary- Martha class gathered at the Methodist church in hobo attire for an evening of campfire amusement. The program featured singing, devotions, readings from Philippians, poems by Grace Crowell, a story by Robert Burdette and guitar music by Charles O Malley. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Pearl Reynolds and others. next meeting announced later.

Methodist Church Ralph Wood Grace Crowell C. B. Simkins Robert Burdette Charles O'Malley Pearl Reynolds Mesdames Foreman Hendricks Simkins Steger Wood J. Robertson Scoville

Distinguished Guests at Daughters of Union Veterans Dinner

Prominent attendees at the Daughters of Union Veterans Mary A. Chandler Tent No. 122 dinner included Park Yingling, Past National Commander of the Sons of Union Veterans, and Mrs. Yingling, Past National President of Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War. Also present were Mrs. Musser and her daughter Elizabeth, Miss Winifred Gilchrist, and Mrs. Miriam Tierpont of Lakewood, granddaughter of the army nurse the Tent honors. Reverend John Kaley, a Civil War veteran, addressed the group as new officers were installed after a six thirty dinner at the Elvira Woman's Club.

Daughters of Union Veterans Mary A. Chandler Park Yingling Bar Village Sons of Union Veterans Yingling Musser Elizabeth Winifred Gilcrist Miriam Tierpont Lakewood John Kaley Elvrra Woman's Club

Central Guild of St. Andrew’s Episcopal elects officers

Mrs. C. D. Gull of West Eighth Street hosted the annual Central Guild meeting. She was elected president for the year. other officers are Mrs. E. M. Anspacher as vice president, Mrs. C. Sparks as secretary, and Mrs. E. W. Rule as treasurer. A goal of five years of church work was set, and members plus one guest played bridge after the meeting. The next hostess and meeting date will be announced.

C. D. Gull West Eighth Street Central Guild of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church E. M. Anspacher C. Sparks E. W. Rule

Licenses Granted to Karolak and Zbrezny

Anthony Karolak a 27 year old janitor from Lorain and Mildred Zbrezny a 19 year old from Loraia received licenses in a local issuance authorities granted following standard background checks and eligibility verification.

Anthony Karolak Lorain Mildred Zbrezny Loraia

Women Missionary Society activities span charity and visitation

The First Baptist Women’s Missionary Society met to sew for Indian and Livingston TN homes, with Mrs. R C Baird leading. Mrs. W C Porter presided at supper and evening program. Doris Groat spoke on Africa India mission life, and Miss Groat plans to return to Africa in March. Circle Dot Club elected officers and zinnia sisters details noted. Jolly Eight Bunco group held aENTertainment and luncheon. March Club guests enjoyed bridge and luncheon hosted by Mrs Harlan Beard and Mrs Charles Sparks.

Women’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church R. C. Baird India Livingston Tennessee W. C. Porter C. C. Kieffer Bolivia Amazon Valley Betty Lois Margaret Ann Opper Opper Clyde Brown F. A. Yost Walter Keisler A. Gegen

Hold Quarterly Session of Secret Sisters at Emmanuel Lutheran

The Hold Quarterly Session met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. A. E. Weckerly’s Park Avenue home. President Mrs. George Mynchenburg Sr. led a brief business period. The group plans to aid the Missionary group in Wednesday pre Lenten services. Nineteen members and two guests played bridge and hearts. honors went to Mrs. Mabel Fenner and Mrs. Henry Straw in bridge and Mrs. Margaret Taylor for her hearts score. Refreshments followed. Another meeting is planned for April.

Secret Sisters Emmanuel Lutheran Church A. E. Weckerly Park Avenue George Mynchenburg Sr Bridge and Hearts Mabel Fenner Henry Straw Margaret Taylor Hearts Weekerly

Tril Ko Club Welcomes Newly Married Former Member as Guest

Members of the Tril Ko club gathered at Miss Jean Roths West Street home last evening with guest Mrs. J. G. Green Milly Ann Strause, a former member who married Jesse George Green III in Wellsburg West Virginia last Saturday. The meeting covered plans for a pre Lent dance at the American Lesson Home on February sixth with Freddie Faye and his band and a splash party soon. A party honoring Mrs. Green is set for Thursday January 21 at Miss Barbara Rogers Eastern Heights Boulevard. Refreshments followed the meeting and the group adjourned to meet next Monday at the homes of Christine and Mary Sederis East Avenue.

Tril Ko Club Jean Roth West Street J. G. Green Milly Ann Strause Jesse George Green III Wellsburg West Virginia T. M. Billingsley Freddie Faye Mrs. Green Barbara Rogers Eastern Heights Boulevard Dorothy Vietzen Christine Mary Sederis East Avenue

Presbyterian auxiliary meets at Phillips court home

To Entertain Fathers Mothers Auxiliary of the United Presbyterian church met at Mrs. Ned Palm's Phillips court home with Mrs. Stewart assisting. Attendees discussed mission box letters from Ezell and Frenchburg, read reports, and heard a Hebrews devotion. A skit on encouraging a child followed, then refreshments. Next meeting February 9 at the church with a program by Sellers, Kirkpatrick, and Swartzle and hospitality by Horace, Hale, Denison, and Phelps.

United Presbyterian Church Ned Palm Phillips Court Stewart Swartzle Denison Aungst Robert Kirkpatrick Ezell Frenchburg C. L. Bristol Hebrews Herman Paeth Ed. Wright Paeth T. F. Sellers Charles Swartzle Harold Horace Hale Claude Denison Don Phelps

Hospital Admissions And Discharges Listed

Hospital admissions include Mrs Edward Fort man of 133 Oak street Mrs Delwin McBride of 30 12 Lake avenue and Mrs Carlton Hall of 107 Chase street Discharges include Mrs George Died rich and baby boy of 925 Walnut street Lucille Round of Litchfield Burton Brick of Medina Mrs Ransford Green of 119 East avenue Phyllis Rhoads of R D No 2 and Mrs Ell wood Pierce of 351 Oberlin road.

Edward Fortman Oak Street Delwin McBride Lake Avenue Carlton Hall Chase Street George Diedrich Walnut Street Lucille Round Litchfield Burton Brick Medina Ransford Green East Avenue Phyllis Rhoads R. D Ellwood Pierce Oberlin Road

G A R Ladies Install New Officers in meeting honors

Captain P. D preety Circle Ladies of the G R held a Monday evening installation at Outns Hall. Outgoing president Mrs Dorothy Willert presided for the last time and incoming president Mrs Nina Hitsman presented officer bouquets. Installing officers Carrie Jackson Williams and Florence Deighton conducted a formal ceremony. New officers include Nina Hitsman president Louise Freeman senior vice president Cecelia Livingston junior vice president Elizabeth Decker treasurer Anna Bruck secretary Dorothy Willett patriotic instructor Hattie Smith chaplain Millie Clarkson conductor Daisy Harder assistant conductor Sadie Brown guard Margaret McKinley assistant guard Pauline Hamilton registrar Edith Hill musician. Auditing committee members are past presidents Louise Goodman and Myrtle Rose.

P. D Preety G. R Outnns Hall Dorothy Willert Nina Hitsman Boutenierre Sadie Mae Williams Carrie Jackson Florence Deighton Cleveland Williams Willett National Council of Administration Deighton Willert Elizabeth Decker Anna Bruck Dorothy Willett Hattie Smith Millie Clarkson Daisy Harder Sadie Brown Margaret McKinley Pauline Hamilton Edith Hill Louise Goodman Myrtle Rose

Hostess To Club Rosemary Hosts True Blue Meeting

Rosemary hosted the True Blue club at her home last evening with dancing and prizes for Marion Anderson and Joan MacKenzie. A Valentine party was discussed and luncheon served by the hostess's mother. The group adjourned to meet in two weeks at Evelyn Pyecroft's home.

Rosemary. Smith True Blue Club Marion Anderson Joan MacKenzie Evelyn Pyecroft

Johnston Gift and Knit Shop Spring Styles Feature

Exclusive patterns yarns and colors offered with free knitting instructions at Johnston Gift and Knit Shop 220 Second 31 presenting a spring selection Gifts of all descriptions at moderate prices for shoppers seeking new embellishments and patterns

Johnston Gift & Knit Shop

Plan for American Legion Auxiliary Membership Drive

At the recent Legion Auxiliary meeting plans were set for a membership drive running from January 20 to February 30. The group schedules a rummage sale on January 26 and a Valentine party February 9 with Mrs. George Myers in charge. Juniorettes meet tomorrow at Legion Home, while the Junior Auxiliary plans a theatre party January 23 and a slumber party February 1. Dan Symons spoke on legislation of interest and refreshment was served by a committee led by Mrs. Hadyn Evans with members Mrs. Elemos, Mrs. Robson, and Mrs. Wolf.

American Légion ‘Auxiliary George Myers Legion Home Dan Symons Hadyn Evans James Elemos Pdip Robson Carl Wolf

Secret Sisters Club Holds First 1937 Meeting at Avon Home

Miss Janet Stagg opened her Avon residence for the Secret Sisters club first meeting of 1937. Vice president led in president's absence, Keene games awarded to Miss Dorothy Ryan and Miss Eleanor Krugman, followed by a dessert. Next gathering planned at Miss Krugman's Riverdale court home in two weeks.

Janet Stagg Avon Secret Sisters Club Elkins Keene Dorothy Ryan Eleanor Krugman

Lodge Announces Bingo Party and Initiation

Eagles Auxiliary plans initiation at its next meeting on January 26. A bingo party was announced for Wednesday January 20 at Mrs. Penrod’s home 111 Robson Court. Last night a bingo party awarded prizes to Mrs. Flossie Massey Mrs. Emma Warman and Mrs. Lola Thomasson. Luncheon followed the games served by Mrs. Rose Mullen and Mrs. Bertha Lyberger.

Eagles Penrod Robson Court Flossie Massey Emma Warman Lola Thomasson Rose Mullen Bertha Lyberger

Three New Members Join Itinus Club at Ruth Miadock Home

Itinus Club members met last evening at Ruth Miadock s home and decided to change the club name. Three new members Avis Hastings Corrine Woodings and Sue Casper were voted in. A social luncheon followed and the club will meet again in two weeks.

Itsinus Club Ruth Miadock Avis Hastings Corrine Woodings Sue Casper

Meet With Advisor

Officers of McKinley Girl Reserves held a luncheon meeting at advisor Mrs Manville's Cambridge Avenue home. No future activities for the rest of the year were discussed.

McKinley Girl Reserves

Hubbell Hosts Round Table on Gulf Road Friday

Dr and Mrs W B Hubbell will entertain the Round Table Club at their Gulf Road home Friday evening The topic The Preservation of Wild Life will be presented by Max Van Wormer and the evening will feature a diversion by Worth Fauver

W. B. Hubbell Round Table Club Gulf Road Max van Wormer Worth Fauver

Meetings Cues and Lines Club Meeting This Thursday

The Meetings Cues and Lines club meets Thursday evening at Mrs Al Bauer s home High Street for officer elections Altar Society of St Mary s church resumes meetings Thursday afternoon at the church

Cues and Lines Club al Bauer Altar Society St. Mary’s Church

Sorority Rebrands as Wajabs During January Gathering

Joan Smith hosted a January gathering at her Harvard Avenue home where Theta Kappa Omega was mocked and decided to become a club named Wajabs. After routine reports a senior farewell was discussed and on January 23 refreshments were served by the hostess and her mother with plans to meet again February 22.

Joan Smith Theta Kappa Omega Sorority Harvard Avenue

Class Postponed for Miss Edna Gray Johnson’s Bible Story

The Miss Edna Gray Johnson Bible story telling class is postponed until next week. The group was set for Thursday night at 7 16.

Edna Gray Johnson

Pittsfield Young Married Woman's Club Meeting

Mrs Arthur Whitney entertained members of the Young Married Woman's Club Thursday afternoon. Guests included Mrs Henry Lally Camden, Mrs H T Worcester and son Loren, Mrs Myron Brill, Albert McDole and daughters Marilyn and Carolyn, Mrs Leon Atherton and daughter Lucy, Mrs Wilbur Peabody, Mrs Perry Brandt, Mrs Frank Kovasick, Mrs Otis Worcester and daughter Lois, and Oberlin guests Mrs Earl Davidson and Mrs Henry Sheffield with son Charles. Social time followed by refreshments. Next meeting planned at Mrs Otis Worcester's South Main street home. Oberlin date February 4.

Pittsfield Arthur Whitney Young Married Woman’s Club Henry Lally Camden H. T. Worcester Loren Myron Brill Albert McDole Marilyn Carolyn Leon Atherton Lucy Wilbur Peabody Perry Brandt Frank Kovasick Otis Worcester Lois Oberlin Earl Davidson Brighton Henry Sheffield Charles Whitney Gilbert South Main Street

Ladies Society Meeting at Community Church

The Ladies Society met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. E. W. Wideman’s home with twelve in attendance. Mrs. Juell of Oberlin was present. The next meeting is scheduled for Thursday January 21.

Ladies Society of the Community Church E. W. Wideman Juell Oberlin

Young People League Meeting in Pittsfield Notes

The Young People's League of Pittsfield met at the Whitney home with good attendance. Lewis Luskart led during worship hour. Next Sunday will be at the Luskarts where their children will entertain. Olive McConnell will lead the evening.

Young People’s League of Pittsfield Herbert Whitney Lewis Luskart League Jake Luskart Olive McConnell

Sauerkraut Supper at Emanuel Lutheran Church

Emanuel Lutheran Church hosts a sauerkraut supper at the corner of Princeton and Garfield on Thursday January 14 from 5 30 to 7 00 PM. Admission is 40 cents.

Emanuel Lutheran Church Cor Princeton and Garford, Thur

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