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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1925
Page
3
Oberlin learns of Alfred Taborn death in Kabul on Tuesday. The bricklayer and former Oberlin resident will be brought home Thursday and interred Friday afternoon. The report notes his father T. N. Taborn and that he had lived and worked in Oberlin for years.
Oberlin residents hosted and visited relatives in Elyria and neighboring areas. Attendees included Mrs Evalyn Imes and others from Elyria, and families of the Kreuger, Brooke, and Hansen households. Community members attended a sea class play in Elyria and Farm Woman's Club activities in Oberlin.
A jumbled OCR text lists various numbers and partial phrases such as 44 40 15 5 and 68, interspersed with unclear terms like brick and cream. It references measurements and quantities but lacks coherent context or identifiable events or entities.
Jan 22 update from Columbia lists Mr and Mrs Charles Hales and children Marian and Herold visiting Elyria. Roland Walkdeux leaves Market Realty Co to join The Carabel Realty Company in Cleveland. Earl Ryder travels to Arizona to visit his aunt. An audience attended the town hall musical Saturday evening. Mrs Rose Adama is ill. Homer Bartter builds a tenant house. Mrs B J VanArsdale returns from a week’s visit.
Walter S. Gifford is named president of American Telephone and Telegraph, the 40 year old executive earning among the highest salaries. In Akron his son Clarence and family were visiting Elyria. community notices report Grange and church events as well as a Methodist Ladies meeting.
A humorous note about a parading chanticleer kept by Mrs. Frank Kelley in Glacier National Park Montana. The bird uses snowshoes made by Mrs Kelley and wears webbed rubber feet in summer. The item also mentions Methodist meetings in Norwalk and Medina with planned church services and a B Y P U topic for training builders.
U. S. Senator Edward I. Edwards of New Jersey declined to answer charges from federal prohibition agents that he backed a Jersey City bootleg ring. He said he would answer at the proper time.
Local notes report births and social visits, including a daughter Laura Lydia born to Mr. and Mrs. E Sawlers on January 16 1925. Several residents hosted and visited relatives in Dover Cleveland Oberlin Amherst and Elyria with events at Grange hall and high school auditorium. Multiple members listed attending meetings auto shows and hospital visits.
An old advertisement promotes Mothers Friend sold by all drug stores. It promises full directions with the card bottle and urges expectant mothers to use the product for comfort.
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