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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1926
Page
8
State legislators set dog tag fees with penalties for late registrations. M H Welty notes registrations are slow and warns penalties may raise costs for male and female dogs. Enforcement will continue under the law as written.
Murray Ridge residents join in a sequence of visits and calls during a January weekend. Among those hosting and visiting are Frank Klady and daughter with A Hart of Lorain, Eu Sites, Art Fesler and the Grills family, Dercks, Beals, Burrers, and several Elyria area neighbors. Eugene Sites attends the National Poultry Show in Chicago while others return to duties or school. illness keeps Anna Haag from class.
Three obituaries from Cleveland area papers report deaths of Mrs. Sarah Rank aged 73 at her son's home in Lakewood after a two week illness. She is survived by son Philip Rank daughter Lillian and Mrs Mable Conway plus grandchild, and siblings in New York. Services at Sudro Funeral Home with burial in Ridgelawn. Also Agnes Gove aged 73 from East 73rd Street dies after ten day illness. survived by daughter Mrs Sidney De La Vars and one brother and two grandchildren. service at Sudro Funeral Home and Ridgelawn burial. Charles H. Bishop aged 4? died at noon at Hartley Court after several weeks illness. member of Odd Fellows Yeomen Moose. survived by wife, son Charles, four brothers and one sister. funeral arrangements pending.
Mrs Laura Plott died at her home yesterday on the Elyriard and will be laid to rest Monday at Elmwood Cemetery Lorain. Rev Hess of the First Methodist Church will lead the service at her residence. Dr J B Thomas funeral at Huntington Community Church Monday at 1 pm.
Brownhelm Jan 16 The Annual meeting of the Ladies Society of the Congregational Church met with fifty in attendance. Officers elected: President Mrs William Knot el Vice President Mrs R H Fairchild Secretary Mrs H B Whittle sey Treasurer Mrs B K Lindsey Matron Mrs J H Miller Chaplain Mrs T W Wilson Flower Committee Chair Mrs A J Bhattuck. Community note lists service of hosts. Several student clubs formed for grades six and below with officers named and a program presented by Sunshine Club headed by John Grenaoe and James Wilson. Mrs H E Sage visiting Cleveland. John Brantlay ill with tonsillitis. Mrs Roy Angersbach and daughter Ruth of Henrietta attended the meeting.
Wakeman Ohio January 16 services announced for Con Church 10:30 AM subject The Great American Experiment Sunday School at 11:45 AM Jr and Endeavor meet at 6:20 PM Preaching at 7:30 PM subject The sanctity of the human sent Choir rehearsal 7:30 PM Saturday Lyceum Concert at Town Hall Saturday Miss Carrie Neiding and Mrs Christine Kenyon shopped in Wakeman Thursday Independent basketball team defeated Green High School 42 to 18
The Oberlin Musical Union conducted by Dr. George W. Andrews presented Handel's Messiah at Masonic Auditorium to a packed house. A 225 voice chorus, noted for tonal balance, supported solos by Grace Demmis, Edne Bowles, Herbert Warroun, and Gilbert Wilson with a fifty piece conservatory orchestra and Bruce H. Davis at the organ. Grace Demmis drew praise for her clear flexible voice and poised stage manner in Come Unto Him All Ye That Labor.
The Literary and Social Club meets with Mrs. Gravit at 243 North Main on Thursday. The Literatura department of Oberlin Woman's club meets with Mrs. Grant at 63 East College on Tuesday. Oberlin AAUW January gathering at Dancomb cottage with Professor Juzzi on international relations. Ladies' Aid of First Baptist meets with Mrs. Edmonds at 17 North Pleasant. Gratton Grange installs officers led by Darius Holcomb. Community birthdays, funeral attendance, and local church and school activities noted along with a Varied schedule of meetings, programs, and social events around Elyria and Lorain County communities.
Brighton items report revival services at the M E church starting Friday, college singing visitors from Ashland, W G I U sending aid to disabled veterans, Parent Teachers meeting at the schoolhouse, farmer's institute attendees from Well ington, local illnesses and visits, shopping trips, and neighborhood social updates including pink eye cases and movements of families between Clarksfield Canton Cleveland and Columbus.
Grafton Jan 16 A very delightful dinner party given by Dr. and Mrs E P Clement at the Newell hotel in Elyria with guests including Mr and Mrs J R Knight and daughter Emily Dr and Mrs W C Park and daughter Jeanne Frances of Grafton Dr and Mrs R E Jackson and daughter Bernice Mr and Mrs A Blackwell Dr and Mrs E P Clement and daughter Clara Mae of Elyria After dinner guests visited their Gracecourt home for the evening also noted Mrs James Lilley visiting grandmother Mrs Helen Park in Cleveland The Grafton Savings and Banking Co held its annual meeting with directors reelected and to elect officers later A large delegation of taxpayers attended a meeting at Belden Farmers Club House with F Scheiver presiding and P A Rogers secretary EB Rowland and auditor Welty present aiding explanation of tax fund distribution Jr BR Harrison and W H Klinect chosen as appraisers for Gratton township Mrs Chas Gest hosted the Ald Society from Lutheran church at Valley City Miss Ruth Nesbett home from Lakeside hospital in Cleveland over weekend Reiden School Board reorganized with new officers
Eaton Jan. 16 The Ladies' Aid society met at Mrs. Lute Alexander's home. Officers elected for the year include President Celia Mezutek and Vice President Millie Hill. Secretary Hazel Cornish Treasurer Minnie Dawley. Social chair Charles Strickland Sunshine Horace Howard work chair Mrs H F Hayes quilt chair Mrs L T Dewis and Mrs B F Garrétson. A very pretty wedding was solemnized at the home of Rev and Mrs L C Pierce last Thursday. Jane.
Radio schedules list Sunday programs for Cleveland and other cities including WHA WH O Des Moines WJID WLW and many more. Entries show times 10 30 a m 12 06 m 11 45 a m 7 30 p m 9 39 p m among others and feature church services sacred concerts organ recitals and Atwater Kent hour along with local interests and community notices. Wedding and illness items appear among the program notes and local events are noted with names and venues where available.
The Avon Baptist church hosts evangelistic meetings starting Wednesday evening, January twentieth, and continuing nightly through Sunday with Dr. Stull of Granville, state superintendent of Evangelism, as speaker. A special musical program will be provided each evening.
Elyria high school gymnast Hugh Scotty Gray and fellow Ohio Wesleyan teammates Travies Norton and Captain Joe Gray are named among four men expected to carry the load in a tough series of meets. The squad is slated to face Chicago Wisconsin Pennsylvania and Ohio State in mat events.
The report lists evening service times for NGOs in Oakland at 861 Meters 10:30 p m and KULJ in Los Angeles at 405 Meters 10:00 p m with a courtesy program, plus KOA in Denver at 322 Meters 9:45 p m.
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