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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1925
Page
10
Conrad Reinhardt of the South Amherst pond suffered facial and eye burns when a boiler exploded at the Ohio Quarries yesterday. Hot water splashed over him as the blast occurred, sending him to receive treatment.
In Amherst on January 28 Mrs. Louis Herbst of Franklin Avenue fell on the ice in front of the library and sustained a broken leg. The Grange program at Odd Fellows hall featured a noon dinner for 34 and a day’s events including song, weather forecast talk, and a kernels-of-corn guessing contest with multiple prize winners.
The Amherst event marked the four year old Mars Alice MeDer- Mott with a noon birthday party. Guests dined on a pink and white themed cake and enjoyed a pastel colored setting as a wake-like gathering was held to honor the child. A later notice announces a ride and sale event planned for May 5 at the central home.
Health authorities quoted a saying that even mild colds can lead to serious illness and should not be neglected at first signs. The advertisement promotes Pathé Watero’s medicine as a natural treatment that drives off colds and rebuilds resistance, noting it has over 69 years of use.
A two act play What to Do Wilt vient Salis will be presented at the venue. A Dover university attendee was present at the event. Nord, a businessperson from Weer Virginia, is noted among attendees. Cleveland and Ohio figures are referenced in the surrounding notes.
Local column lists varied names and events including visits, dinners, and social gatherings. Mentions deaths, illness, and civic notices. notes reader concerns, meetings, and parish activities. Several residents travel, host guests, or attend church and club events in a typical small town record.
Mrs George Kohle is seriously ill at Elyria hospital. Charles A Meadrl is convalescing. Conrad Weidrich of Brighton visited relatives in this section a possible past week. Mr and Mrs Prancis Howe of Cleveland assisted the former's mother Mrs Carrie Howe and family. Adlwin Bes and Otis West were in Cleveland on business. Mr Co and Mrs FE Brown were Norwalk shoppers Saturday. Henry Kelley and children spent Sunday with Emma Hinckley at Oberlin. Mrs G O Kuhlman and Ralph and Betty May Norde were Elyria visitors Thursday.
Oberlin notices report Arthur Carruthers son of Mr and Mrs W P Carruthers 519 Reamer Place ill at New Haven Conn where he attends Yale University W P Carruthers left to be with him in New Haven Also funeral attendees include C Foote of Cleveland cousins of the deceased and Mrs F A Harvey of Mount Union Pa Father and Son banquet planned in February First Methodist church Mother and Daughter banquet set for February 20 at James Brand House Reed of W O Johnston plans a mission trip to California with stops in Illinois Portland Seattle and LA piano recital by Mrs Lee Sl Grumbine participants listed Oberlin Grange all day meeting and electric kitchen demonstration by Miss Bliss for Oberlin Women activity notes
Elisabeth Gerber marked her ninth birthday at Amherst with a celebration. Joan Portman is listed with scarlet fever. W H Snellenberger visited Amherst on Monday morning. Marion Batess returns to the jury after a week at home due to illness.
Oberlin Conservatory announces the spring Artist's Recital course opening February 9 with Fritz Reiner conducting the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra at Finney Chapel. The season ends May 1 with the Cleveland Symphony Orchestra conducted by Nikolai Sokoloff. The lineup includes Ernest Von Dohanyi, Maria Ivogan, and Albert Spaulding in varied solo appearances.
A Boston visitor will speak in Oberlin on Tuesday at the James Brand House. The event shows electric stoves, refrigerators, dishwashers and similar utensils with hands on inspection. The note urges steady footing and safe steps during the demonstrations and includes a moral aside on love and brains.
Miss Florence Beardsley returned from a two week visit in Cleveland and Berea to Rochester. Jesse Knapp and Arnold Foster were in Tiffin on business and called on Dr. and Mrs. Wade Chamberlin. Mrs. Mable Hipp of Nova visited with Mrs. Carlos Snyder. Mrs. N. A. Knapp spent Sunday with her son J. J. Knapp. Geo. Smith visited Cleveland on business. Frank Twaddle was mentioned for Friday night.
The column notes residents hosting and visiting: births on January 18 in the Bandar family, new brides Ellen Hofer and Orville Dimick wed on January 12, with Dimick resuming residence locally. Visits include Mr and Mrs Wolfe with no homecoming date set, Wilbur Scott visiting sister Mrs Baird, and Mrs E Case traveling to Wellington for business.
A 4 o'clock plant in the Malay States opens its flowers at four in the afternoon and closes them exactly twelve hours later, marking a precise daily cycle of bloom and closure.
A statement notes an oyster can lay 60 000 000 eggs and, across four generations, could produce a pile of shells large enough to outweigh the earth, implying vast reproductive capacity and shell accumulation.
From Mother Nature’s storehouse Tanlac is described as a powerful tonic made from roots, barks and herbs. It claims to restore health to the weak and nourished, improve sleep and appetite, and restore vigor within days with a bold sales pitch urging readers to buy at their local druggist.
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