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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1920
Page
4
Miss Mildred Corbett reports from Siberia about W C A workers, cold weather, and moving costumes of natives. The letter describes coolies, carts, tea customs, beggars, pigs, and harsh conditions amid the city’s 180000 people.
A busy week at First Congregational Church includes evangelistic plans for Thursday with a threefold eight week program. Evangelist Crabill spoke on Behold I Stand at the Door and Knock and two women publicly professed faith. Booster choir and Father Frye events noted along with a salesmanship lecture by James S. Knox.
A series of brief social notes lists visits and travel among residents. Q A Gilmurs spend several days in Columbus. Mr and Mrs George Elwell of Toledo attend funeral services for Mrs Faunie Elwell and visit at the Faxon home. A marriage license issued January 20 to Bruce M Gibbons of Chicago and Adele Maddan of Chicago. Ray Carter and Mrs Elwin Whitcomb of Pittsfield visit sister Mrs Percy Emery in Bath Street. Mrs John Pekras goes to Toledo for a few days with sister. Mr and Mrs Guy Findley of Charles Court spend a few days in Cleveland. Born January 19 at 241 Oxford Court a son named Frederic Charles to Mr and Mrs FLW Pahl. The Widening Circle cancels this month due to Baptist church meetings. Lafalot club hosts Mrs Margaret Waters on Adams Street. Mr and Mrs Henry Hoard host guests with oyster action. Russell Adams of Lakeside and J F Mather of Elkhart visit Mrs J E Riley on Clark Street. Mrs E Elwood, visiting her mother Mrs Dr Stearns on Middle Avenue, to visit sister in Cleveland before Friday return to Philadelphia. Mrs Carl Danner returns to Johnstown after visiting Judge and Mrs G Redinston on Third Street.
Mr Grant presents a study on The Letter That Started the New Testament while Pilgrim history visuals and tercentenary themes of Conrreg Honalion unfold. Rev Bamford leads services with The Hope of the Helpless World sermon at United Preman church. George Philpoint to sing.
Miss Edith Hoard resumes work at the Paradise and Mrs Rollin Highter plans a Philadelphia visit with Mrs E E Elwood for some time.
The last YMCA nurses club in France closed at Hospital Brest in December, ending wartime hospitality for overseas nurses. About 11 000 American nurses served abroad, with 38 clubs aiding rest and recreation. Brest’s club hosted women from Canada, Bermuda, Scotland, England, Ireland, Sweden and France.
The text notes that nursing work was carried out by Y M C A and Y W C secretaries in army hospitals on this side of the water, then taken over by the government on November first to be integrated into a standard government program for arm s nurses.
Admissions: Floyd E. Sweet operative at 407 West River street. Discharges: Mrs. Harvey Stang and baby Lorain. Louis Stitzker 105 East River street. Mrs. Cora Bowen 633 East River street. Mrs. Kumming and baby Elyria. R. D. James Narry Grafton. Miss Bertha Heinkel West avenue. Chas. Keller 128 East Broad street.
Big reductions in men's fur caps at The Robinson Hancock Co during the January sale. Men receive an extra pair of trousers with purchases in this period.
The article honors Dr. R V Pierce of Buffalo founder of the Invalids Hotel and Surgical Institute. It notes his prominence in women’s disease treatment, the Common Sense Medical Adviser in millions of homes, a past congressional representative, and his Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery as enduring remedies praised for indigestion blood tonicity and system building.
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