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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1934

Page

4

Calendar Highlights From Monday Community Groups

Artemas Beebe Chapter De Molay Alumni installation and majority service at Elk's Hall. 1st Congregational Guild meets. N A Q Club with Mrs Walker Peak. Sunny Side Up Club with Mrs William Bruck Sr Water Street. Mrs Brown's Bible class with Mrs C O Jaster 2938 Princeton Ave. Woman's Auxiliary St Andrews Church social at 2:30 with Gift Shop speaker Miss Johnston on Chinese Art. Holiness Prayer at Edward Stang 615 Woodland at 7 30. Musical Art chorus Church of Christ tureen dinner 6:00 rehearsal afterward. District 12 Neighborhood Bible Classes with Mrs P A Spieth 353 Eighth St 2:30.

Artemas Beebe de- Molay Order Elk’s Hall 1St Congregational Guild Walker Peak Sunny Side Up William Bruck Sr Water Street Brown C. O. Jaster Princeton Woman’s Auxiliary St. Andrew’s Church Miss Johnston Edward Stang Woodland Church of Christ P. A. Spieth Eighth St

Dorcas Class Guests at Fowler Home

Mrs W C Fowler of East Avenue hosted the Dorcas class of the Church of Christ for its January meeting. Hazel Dean led devotions and the business session. The class funds Cleveland Christian Orphanage with egg Sunday on the last Sunday each month.

W. C. Fowler East Avenue Dorcas Church of Christ Hazel Dean Cleveland

New Deal Featured At Card Party By Local Club

Miss Ruth Simmons hosted a New Deal themed card party at the Liyisa Brassness and Professional Women's Club with five bridge tables and one hearts game. Guests included Miss Sylvia Solida Miss Grace Thomson and Miss Vanita Hubbard. Tallies depicted NRA RFC AAA CWA HOLC themes with water color paintings. Prizes included three mosaics and a second prize. first prize in hearts awarded to Miss Dad Williams. Hostesses served luncheon to twenty seven attendees.

Ruth Simmons Lake Avenue Liyisa Brassness and Professional Women’s Club New Deal AAA CWA HOLC Helen Nichols Peter Smith Dad Williams

White and Green Theme Bridesmaid Bridge Party

Miss Hester Humphrey hosted a white and green themed evening for Miss Jane Moody bride elect of Nelson Fitch on February sixth. Twelve guests gifts included prizes for Miss Moody, Miss Marjorie Smith and Mrs B L Moody. table set with chrysanthemums and buddleia, black accents. The group returned to the living room after dessert to present Moody with gifts. Ww. & C. Makes Plans for Annual Birthday Dinner and Program. The Woman's Relief Corps met in I C O F Hall with Lena Klasek presiding. Comrade Charles Abbey attended. Sunshine chair Helen Hubbard reported sickness. Plans were made for the February ninth birthday dinner with all members to bring a tureen. Wellington, Lorain and Oberlin Corps invited. Civil War Veterans to attend. A February birthday program will be chaired by Cora Clifford. America was sung to close the meeting.

Hester Humphrey Jane Moody Nelson M. Fitch Miss Humphrey Clarence Krespach East Avenue Marjorie Smith B. L. Moody Miss Moody Woman's Relief Corps I. C. O. F. Hall Lena Klasek Charles Abbey Sunshine Helen Hubbard Lorena Handbhy Edison Ohio Wellington Lorain Oberlin Corps Cora Clifford Singing of America

Miss Rossiter's Opera Program Delights Audience

The Educa tonal Department and guests enjoyed Miss Rossiter's History of the Opera yesterday. The program traced opera from Eschylus to Grand Opera with Peri and Monteverdi selections. Performances featured Mrs. Brodbeck, Mr. Scott, and Mr. Huston with a luncheon preceding.

O the Man’s Club Miss Rossiter Eschylus Sopdocles Hansel Gretel Austin Merriman Spence

Dog poisoned on Clark Street alarms residents

A Clark Street family reports their dog was poisoned last night amid fears of a new wave of poisonings in the area. Residents recall a past epidemic and worry for pets' safety.

Clark Street

Tea party for ladies by Circle 1 at First Methodist

More than ninety ladies enjoyed tea at a Circle 1 event of the First Methodist church yesterday hosted by Mrs. E. J. Bond at East avenue. The program featured Clark Maddock and his orchestra, Theron Roe, Donald Marsh, Kathryn Highgate, and Eleanor Highgate. Centerpiece decor included glass and pink and green tapers as Mrs. W. L. Beal and Mrs. Fidler supervised the tea table. Committee members listed include Mrs. Johnson, Francis, Sangster, C. Carpenter, C. Maddock, and E. Sumner.

Circle 1 First Methodist Church E. J. Bond East Avenue George Johnson Clark Maddock Theron Roe Donald Marsh Kathryn Highgate Eleanor Highgate

Sermon Theme Time at Pilgrim Church Tomorrow

The Pilgrim Community Church sets its sermon for tomorrow at 10 45 based on Psalm ninety with theme The Right Use of Time. Sunday School meets at 9 30 under Mrs Jesse Bauer and attendance contest closes last Sunday. Christian Endeavor gathers at 6 PM and Seth Parker Circle meets at 7 30 at the Sparks home on Winckles Street. Everyone is welcome.

Pilgrim Community Church Jesse Bauer Christian Endeavor Societies Seth Parker

Miss Johnston to Speak to St Andrews Woman's Auxiliary

The Woman's Auxiliary of St Andrew's Church will hold a social evening for members and friends on Monday January 29 at 8 p.m. Miss Johnston from the Gift Shop will give a talk and display Chinese art.

Miss Johnston Woman's Auxiliary ST. Andrew's Church St. Andrew’s Church

Troop 8 Boy Scouts In Camp For Weekend

Elyria Boy Scouts Troop 3 under L A Terry and W M Stoney camp today and tomorrow at Scout cabin Abbe Road north. Robert Chapman and Dana Fox act as senior patrol leaders.

Elyria

Day of church activities at Second and Chapel Streets

The Church of Christ at Second and Chapel will host a full day of events from 9 30 A M to 9 P M with Bible School at 9 30, regular preaching at 10 30, junior church, and an evening address on Jezebel the most hated of women. The gospel team will visit Lorain County Home at 1 45 P M and a mid week Hour of Prayer is set for 7 30 P M on Wednesday.

Church of Christ Second Chapel Streets Bible School James A. Smith James M. Crandall Paul Wainwright Bourne Jesus Merideth Jas. A. Smith Fowler Jezebel Gabriel Marquis Wainwright Lorain County Leland Prentice Kenneth Young Christian Endeavor Society Ruth McGinnis

Church youth group appoints new committee members

The Intermediate Christian Endeavor Society of Second Congregational church met last evening with Alberta Wright of Woodland Avenue. They appointed a chairman and members to several committees including missionary Janet Tichenor social committee Claire Hensman lookout Alex Moise prayer meeting Jean Robertson publicity Dorothy Lingenfelter. A refreshment course followed the meeting.

Intermediate Christian Endeavor Society Second Congregational Church Alberta Wright Woodland Avenue Janet Tichenor Claire Hensman Alex. Moise Jean Robertson Dorothy Lingenfelter

United Presbyterian Church Services Overview

The United Presbyterian Church offers Bible School at 9 30 A M with a lesson on Standards of the Kingdom Matthew 5 1 48. Morning worship at 10 45 A M features Rev George A Brown on The Sermon on the Mount Is it Law or Gospel. Evening service at 7 30 P M is led by young people for Young People's Day. Mid week devotional and Bible Study Wednesday at 7 15 P M on The Prophet Elijah I Kings 17 11 Kings 2.

United Presbyterian Church George A. Brown Elijah

Elyria City Club Weekly Schedule Of Meetings

A list of daily events across clubs and groups in Elyria. inclines include Girl Reserves Book Group Hamilton G R Sr McKinley G R Suni Club Tureen Supper Bible Class Pow Wow Theatre Guild Cosmo politan Club Jr McKinley Tureen Supper Rear Up Club Four O Clock Club Luncheon Current Affairs Franklin G R and an annual bridge meeting at Elyria Country Club.

Theatre Guild Mrs Lewis Eastern His. Blvd Jr. McKinley Tureen Franklin G. R Elyria Country Club

Notawa Club Hostesses Charm Members at West River Street Meeting

Hospital notes list admissions and discharges for several residents in Grafton Ashtabula and surrounding areas. The Notawa Club met at the home on West River Street with twenty one members and two guests attending Five tables of Court Whist were played with prizes awarded to Mrs Laura Buchholz and the Misses Emily Newman and Maybelle Burner A bridal shower for Emma Barkknecht wife to be of Jessie Kaufman was held with many gifts and a Valentine color motif luncheon The next Notawa meeting is set for February 22 hosted by the Misses Burner Snoble and Mahon with location to be announced

Olline Feaster Victoria Albrecht Jennie Fushman Notawa Club West River Street Laura Buchholz Emily Newman Maybelle Burner Emma Barkknecht Jessie Kaufman Carrie Snoble Margaret Mahon

Septuagesima Sunday Sermon Focus Christian Endurance

The church marks Septuagesima Sunday the third before Lent, urging penance and prayer. Sermon explores Christian endurance amid life’s burdens. offertory anthem by Russell Broughton praised in musical circles. Kappa Beta Kappa meets 7 15 pm. Woman's Auxiliary hosts Monday social and lecture. Holy Communion at 7 30 am and church school at 9 30.

Russell Broughton Kappa Beta Kappa Woman’s Auxiliary

Friday Morning Program at Fe B C Elyria College

The Elyria Business College Friday session opened with Wand Kroli chi describing a weekend vacation and Cleveland Hospital. Dwain Newell spoke on simplified spelling. Henry Nagorka performed two violin solos Maybe and Gipsy. Katherine Jones spoke on Recovery by John Mathew Jones. Beatrice Demirjian played Village at Carcassonne. Nevada Blanot presented News of the Day and Florence Zawasky chaired the meeting.

FE. B.C Elyria Business College Wand. Krolichi Cleveland Hospital Dwain Newell Henry Nagorka Maybe Katherine Jones John Mathew Jones Miss Rosenthal Beatrice Demirjian Carcassonne James Francis Cook Nevada Blanot Florence Zawasky

Wellington and Camden Ladies Visit Mrs Searles

Mrs Harry Searles hosts over the weekend with guests Mrs Lloyd Twining and Mrs Carrie Temm of Wellington and Mrs Cora Gibson of Camden.

Harry Searles Lloyd Twining Carrie Temm Wellington Cora Gibson Camden

Shower honors Mrs. Wilford Rainey at Mrs. Don Fields home

Mrs. Don Fields hosted a shower for Mrs. Wilford Rainey known as Mary Herold. Bunce provided the entertainment with a prize song for Mrs. Sylvia Van Neal. A late luncheon followed and a green color scheme completed the affair.

Don Fields Wilford Rainey Mary Herold Bunce Sylvia van Neal

Eagles Auxiliary Plans Benefit Card Party at Huffman Home

Members of the Eagles Auxiliary met in the Eagles hall and organized a benefit card party to be hosted by Mrs. Huffman at 128 Hawthorne Street on Friday evening February second. Prizes were awarded for bridge pedro and banco to multiple couples and individuals. The next meeting is scheduled for February ninth.

Eagles Eagles Hall Huffman Hawthorne Street Jones Fred Raessler William H. Bruck Kuss Bridge Schaub Rupert Barnes Thorley Pedro

Daughters of Scotland Hold Silver Tea at Dey Home

Members gathered at Mrs. Frank Dey 501 Middle Avenue for a silver tea last evening. Twenty five ladies enjoyed a pleasant evening playing cootie with prizes for high scores. Mrs. Day was assisted by Mrs. J. Guild and Mrs. J. Moyes.

Daughters of Scotland Frank Dey Middle Avenue Day J. Guild J. Moyes

Sunday School Set At 9 45 With Rev Wiseman Sermon

The Sunday School of the Sec ond Congregational church will convene at 9 45 and study Standards of the Kingdom from Matthew five. Attendance last Sunday was 341. The church service follows at 10 45 with Rev C F Wiseman preaching The Man Who Lost Out. The choir will sing Crown Him Lord. The offertory is Within Thy Sacred Courts. Junior C E meets after Sunday School and Intermediate and Senior Endeavors at six.

Second Congregational Church C. F. Wiseman BE. K. Heyser J. W. Lerman C. E Leona Mae Fiedler Kathryn Smith A. L. Phipps Alaska Eleanor Datina

Birthday Party at Oberlin Honors Lester Pratt

Lester Pratt enjoyed a birthday celebration hosted by his brother William Pratt in Oberlin. Pin ochle opened the evening with prizes to Mrs. William Pratt and Henry Cook, and consolation prizes to Mrs. John Budach and Carlton Penfound. The gatherers later played games in the basement, shared a three course luncheon, and presented gifts to the guest of honor. Out of town guests included Henry Cook, Harrison Beavis, Willard Stoney, John Budach, Hazel Penfound, Mabel Kreezer, Glenn Cheesman, Carlton Penfound, and others. additional locals were Charlie Feekins and William Pratt.

Lester Pratt William Pratt Oberlin Henry Cook John Budach Carlton Penfound Mabel Kreeger Charlies Feekins

W. W. Club Hosts Meeting At Miss Merriam Home

The W. W. Club held its regular meeting Friday evening at Miss Andrey Merriam's Marseilles street home. Plans were made for ordering ‘letters’ and the regular business discussed. Refreshments were served and a social evening followed.

W. W W. W. Club Andrey Merriam Marseilles Street

Church Supper Offering Swiss Steak or Roast Pork

The M. E. Church hosts a supper Saturday from 4 30 to 7 00 featuring Swiss steak or roast pork for 30 cents. Proceeds support church activities.

Ss O S Club Meeting Plans Progressive Dinner

Ss O S Club members met at Theresa Nasipak 532 East Broad Street. They approved the club song and initiated new member Marian Spaeth. Prizes in banco went to Mrs. Frank Smith and Miss Ruby Woodcock. A luncheon followed with green gold and pink decorations.

Ss. O. S. Club Theresa Nasipak East Broad Street Marian Spaeth Banco Frank Smith Ruby Woodcock Mabel Spaeth Chestnut Ridge

Mercenary Piety Promised in Morning Sermon

Rev F J Schumm will speak at 10 45 am on Mercenary Piety warning Christians against worshiping God from law or ulterior motives. Evening service at seven o clock will address the great sin of King David with practical lessons and hopes for strong attendance.

Peter Jesus F. J. Schumm David

Emmanuel Lutheran Church Services Highlight Sermon Topics

The Emmanuel Lutheran church holds Sunday School at 9 45 and morning worship at 10 45 led by Rev H A Sayles who will preach The Gateway of Passion The choir performs two Damrosch chorales Break Forth Oh Beauteous Heaven and The Lord Bless Thee The evening service convenes at 7 45 with The First Things in Religion as the sermon theme

Emmanuel Lutheran Church H. A. Sayles Damrosch

Sermon Theme Announced by Dr Auld

Dr William Muir Auld of the First Congregational church announces tomorrows 10 45 sermon theme The Sacrament of Silence The choir will sing Great Is the Lord by George A Burdett The Sunday School meets at 9 30.

William Muir Auld First Congregational Church the Lord George A. Burdett

FINE ATTENDANCE CONTINUES AT SUNDAY SCHOOL

The First Baptist Church reports about four hundred attendees each Sunday as Dr. R. E. Neighbour notes the Penfield Junction mission thriving. Last week they funded church interior furnishings. Tomorrow's sermons cover Unfathomable Grace and Down to Bedrock with morning choirs and evening musical groups. A rally is planned for next Sunday inviting all members.

First Baptist Church R. E. Neighbour Neighbour Penfield Junction

Bible Class Speaker to Discuss How Men Enlist

Elyria Men’s Bible class at the Rivoli Theatre will feature a talk titled How Men Enlist in Jesus' Cause by teacher L. B. Hindman. The program also includes a musical segment directed by Paul Wainwright with vocal solos by Mrs. George Tulk.

Elyria Men's Rivoli Theatre L. B. Hindman Paul Wainwright George Tulk

Edison P T A Plans February Meeting Program

The February meeting of the Thomas A Edison Parent Teacher Association will be held Thursday at 3 30 PM. Miss Thompson's class will perform folk dances. Thelma Page will sing two solos. Mrs Robert Harrison will read, and Connie Jenkins will dance.

Thomas A. Edison Parent Teacher Association

Local Residents Return and Depart for Visits

Mrs. Stella Hardy returns from a three week visit in Camden at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Miller. Mrs. Georgia Phipps leaves for Jackson Michigan for a short visit with cousin Mrs. Florence Hiberling. Miss Florence Bardill departs for Nebraska to visit friends for an indefinite period. Philip Baird moves home on Garford Avenue after recovery from an appendectomy at Elyria Clinic. Miss Stella Elkins leaves for Chicago to join aunt Mrs. Ward for an indefinite California trip. Mrs. W C Walters will return to Cornell Avenue after visiting relatives in Oliphant Pennsylvania.

Stella Hardy West Second Street Camden George Miller Georgia Phipps Jackson Michigan Florence Hiberling Florence Bardill Clark St Nebraska Philip Baird Garford Avenue Elyria Clinic Stella Elkins West Avenue Chicago Mrs. Ward California W. C. Walters Cornell Avenue Oliphant Pennsylvania

Margaret Oliphant the prolific English novelist

English writer Mrs Margaret Oliphant lived 182S 1897 and produced nearly 100 novels along with histories biographies travel and criticism, marking her as a remarkably prolific Victorian author.

Margaret Oliphant

Little Red Hen Spotted On Churchbound Bumper

A red hen perched on the bumper of Mrs. A. W. Lauritzen’s automobile after a musicale, her journey stretching several miles from home to church in Fort Worth Texas.

Fort Worth Tex A. W. Lauritzen

Welfare worker swims through Roanoke cold water

Miles Billie Giovanni, a Roanoke welfare worker, braves frigid temperatures to swim in a local outdoor pool claiming the water is fine after crossing it twice.

Roanoke Miles Billie Giovanni

Mediterranean Vast Inland Sea By Far Largest

The Mediterranean is described as the world’s largest inland sea with about 2,000 miles in length and an area around one million square miles.

Mediterranean

Japan's fertile soil shaped by volcanic ash

The article notes that Japan's rich agricultural land largely stems from volcanic ash deposition. It highlights how volcanic activity contributes minerals that boost soil fertility and crop yields across the country.

Japan

A F F W Society Elects Officers

Members of the A F F W met at Mrs Cassie Haverstick s home on Lincoln court for a noon dinner and business meeting. Officers elected are President Mrs Fred A Barr Secretary Mrs S G McGrath Treasurer Mrs E L Biggs Sunshine Treasurer Mrs Alex Sparks. Next meeting February 23 at Mrs Fred A Barr s home on Chase street.

Cassie Haverstick Lincoln Court Fred A. Barr S. G. McGrath E. L. Biggs Sunshine Alex Sparks Chase Street

Franklin G. R. Hostess to Mothers at Tureen Luncheon

The Girl Reserves of Franklin School hosted mothers at a tureen luncheon at the YWCA last evening. Ruth Gallum welcomed guests, and the cast performed the playlet Fudge and the Burglar. Performers included Marilyn Hastings Edna Thompson Mary Kaiser Gertrude Cheasler Corrine Rhodes Marian Holmes Helen Reese Marjorie Block. Piano solos by Janet Rawson Helen Reese Marian Holmes. Marybell Shear tap danced and Shirley Hall recited a poem.

Franklin School Margaret Terry Ruth Gallum Fudge Marilyn Hastings Edna Thompson Mary Kaiser Gertrude Cheasler Corrine Rhodes Marian Holmes Helen Reese Marjorie Block Janet Rawson Marybell Shear Shirley Hall

Ladies Auxiliary to Knights of St John Meet at Rosary

The Ladies Auxiliary of Knights of St John will gather at the Welsh Funeral Home at 8 at night to say the Rosary for Mrs Dolan.

Knights of St. John

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Fowler Home Miss Hester Humphrey Order of Eastern Slat Lasonic Temple Jennie Bins Ralph Williams James Crandall Garden of Service Blanche Kohler Mabel Garford Grace Barton Paul Wainwricht M. E. Parsonage Methodist Church First Methodist Episcopal Church Court Street Bond G. H. Howard Pike Rheinberger Howard Guilmant Lincoln Cui D. A. Burr Helen Osborne Berean Epworth League Pilgrim Church BOY Scouts 2Nd Congregational United Presbyterian Church Services T. J. Burkbeck Stanford Ave Jane Simmons East River Thomas Stephens, Jr Park Ave Loretta Damsizen Ashtabula Alma Box Grafton Edward Stankard Llth Beatrice Wheeler Clyde Pixley Bond St Arthur Bush Wood St Carl Jantz DR. Auld Baptist Church Thomas Edison Allen Bernard Little Joe Blue Bird Restaurant Nuhn’s LaGrange Road Hessler Vikings Russ Mollison Elyria Dairies Paren Presu Opportunity A. F. F. W. Society
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