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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1925
Page
12
About 500 1925 auto licenses were issued by J. N. Stone for Oberlin and vicinity. The expiration date was extended to January 20 due to defective earlier tags, prompting a last minute rush for tags at the South Main street office during normal hours.
Amherst January 15 The Congregational church held its annual meeting and election of officers with a large attendance. A tureen dinner followed the business session. Reports were read and accepted. The constitution may be changed to rename the church to First Congregational. Three trustees were elected Dr H W Powers C J Cooper and J B Gillette for terms of seven six and five years. W A Hartman was elected deacon. Four deaconesses were re elected Mrs J B Gillette Mrs Geo Hoffner Mrs Wm Baird and Mrs C Cheeseman. Treasurer H Nicholl and clerk Mayme Bhlum were named.
Rev P. E. Harding of Marblehead was named pastor emeritus after a 25 year tenure here. The vote followed remarks from Mrs N H Sahls Marian Steele and others with Mrs Alayme Blum presenting.
An oriental balsam called Skarma promises easy hair removal by penetrating to the roots and drawing out hairs. It is marketed with a guarantee of satisfaction by Crandall Drew Store and Moints Drug Store, claiming no odor, no muss, and no regrowth.
A memorial bulletin honors the late R. C. Blum and notes a rising rate of appreciation. The short notice reflects community remembrance and sentiment.
The M. EF. Ladies society gathered at Mrs. Harry Gillman’s home with Mrs. F. O. Fleming as hostess. Needlework and lunch for 30 followed. Thursday evening the local Eagles lodge hosts a dance at the Ehrman block hall. Several residents from Elyria and Cleveland visited Amherst acquaintances. A note on a Columbia geography comparison appears at the end.
The Rialto theater screens The Ten Commandments starting Monday matinee January 19. Cecil B. DeMille and Jeanie Macpherson are praised for the production with a stellar cast including Theodore Roberts Rod La Rocque Richard Dix James Neill Robert Edeson Lawson Butt Charles De Roche Charles Ogle Leatrice Joy.
Nita Naldi Agnes Ayres Edythe Chapman Flatelle Taylor and Julia Faye lead an upcoming screening with seats going on sale Saturday. Film personalities promote the event and invite fans to attend.
A proposed redistricting bill would create a Four teenth District with Lorain County as its largest area. The plan places Lorain, Ottawa, Sandusky, Seneca, Erie and Huron counties in the district, all Republican leaning, replacing the current mix of Summit, Lorain, Portage, and Medina counties split between parties.
Native women in the Philippines are pursuing professional careers as lawyers doctors and dentists, reflecting growing participation in high status professions and public life.
The Cleveland produce market lists butter at 44 to 46 cents and 4ohoeine 42 1-2-43 1-3, eggs at 59 cents, cheese at 26 1-2 93, poultry and fowls at 26128 cents, ducks 30 to 32 cents, turkeys 38 to 35 cents, apples 150 to 176, strawberries 60 cents a quart, beans navy 9 cents, cabbage 28 to 3000 per ton, sweet potatoes 270 to 275 per hamper, tomatoes 37 5 per bushel.
The Norwegian parliament will introduce a measure this session to replace the 1888 law granting married women property rights. Despite early suffrage and public office eligibility, married women currently lack legal status in property matters, and leading women have long protested without success.
A fragment lists Elyria Savings and a contact note with an office location 2104 and a residential line 1, indicating a local business or notices text. No clear event or outcome is provided within the readable portion.
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