Musical Art Society Program At Seward Home
The Musical Art Society entertained at Miss Mary Seward's Fourth Street home yesterday afternoon. Walter Hinkle led a program featuring Morris Scott, a gifted tenor, and Charles Ruetschi, pianist from Cleveland. Hinkle, Bemis, and Scott performed bright violin and piano works, songs, and piano solos, with guests later dining in a lace-draped room. The next meeting is set for February tenth at Mrs. Charles Persons' home on Hamilton Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hinkle
the Musical Art Society
Mary Seward
Fourth Street
Morris Scott
Charles Ruetschi
Cleveland
Scott
Ruetschi
Alvin Bemis
Cesar Frank
Hinkle
Mr. Scott
Leschetizky
Arenszy
Rakeoczy
Liszt
E. Gillis
Final plans for Parent Education Institute announced
City council of Parent Teacher Associations met Tuesday. The institute at First Congregational Church on February 17 and 18 will be themed The Happy Child with sessions for health, toys and child psychology. Mrs Garry C Myers will lead with Cleveland staff. admission free for Elyria PTA members, small fee for others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent Education Institute
First Congregational Church
Muade
Council of
Parent Teacher Associations
Robert Harrison
Garry C. Myers
Ohio Congress of Parent Teacher Associations
Cleveland College
Cleveland
Elyria Parent Teacher Association
Daughters of Union Veterans Plan February Meeting Program
The Daughters of Union Veterans met in Lorain to handle routine business. A program is planned for February 10 following the 7 to 8 pm session, directed by the patriotic instructor, with dancing to conclude. Elyria Wellington and Lorain orders will be invited. Lincoln's Birthday service is set for February 12 in the park opposite Antlers Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters OF Veterans
Daughters of Union Veterans
Pythian Temple
Lorain
Elyria
Wellington
Lincoln’s
Antlers’ Hotel
Grace Lutheran Fellowship Club Meeting Recap
The Grace Lutheran Fellowship Club met at the church last evening with twenty three members and two guests. Joyce Pierce played two piano solos and prizes were awarded to several members. The next meeting is February twenty fourth with a threen dinner at the church. GUEST DAY AT ELYRIA COUNTRY CLUB drew seventy one attendees for lunch and bridge games with prizes awarded in contract and auction bridge. Hostesses were Mrs. A B Taylor and Mrs. F A Smythe and next day hostesses were J B Johnson and Mrs. Wal Ors. Invitations for a memorial hospital visit were extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Fellowship Club
Joyce Pierce
Arthur Ehlke
Harvey Kuss
Streicher
Ira Donelly
Jesse Pierce
Ruth Eady
Elryta Country Club
Elyria Country Club
A. B. Taylor
F. A. Smythe
Robert Wood
J. B. Johnson
Vinson
E. W. Brown
DeMolay Graduation Tonight Seals 39 Members' Honors
Thirty nine young men active in David Nye Chapter DeMolay will graduate this evening marking the chapter's latest class since 1923. Since the local unit began in 1923, four hundred fifty have been graduated. The January commencement includes open installation, with Rev W C Fowler assisting and Judge A R Webber delivering the graduates address. The Masonic quartet will aid the program and dancing will follow the ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Nye
Order of DeMolay
W. C. Fowler
A. R. Webber
Masonic Quartet
Suni Club Elects Officers At Y W C A Meeting
Suni Club members met at the Y W C A with Miss Hannah Garford presiding. Frances Given was elected president, Ina May Ardell vice president, Mrs. Louis Keller treasurer, and Hannah Garford secretary. Plans covered a mid winter conference in Akron February 21 22 and a bridge party replacing the usual supper. Red Cross donations were urged. A social time followed with Valentine themed refreshments and prizes awarded to Alice McCracken and Mrs Irma Bishop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suni Club
Mary Smith
Frances Given
Florence Fullmer
Hannah Garford
Ina May Ardell
Louis Keller
Akron
Federation
Red Cross
Alice McCracken
Irma Bishop
Elyria W C T U Meeting Hears Prohibition Talks
The Elyria W C T U met at Mrs George Haines home with Ada Heinbach in the chair. Members sang and prayed as Mrs Haines read on Frances Willard though bedbound. Prohibition pieces were performed and readings given. A county executive session February third will be hosted by Elyria ladies. Funds normally for refreshments were donated to the needy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyna W
Fritz Rudin
Gertrude Phelps
Strickler
Fred Underhill
J. C. Jackson
Adams
Elyria
Mrs Curtice Celebrates 82nd Birthday at LaGrange Home
On Sunday January 25 fifty four relatives and friends gathered at Mrs B E B Curtice's LaGrange home for her 82nd birthday. A purse of money was among gifts and guests came from Cleveland Lakewood Fairview Parma Elyria Wakeman Brooklyn Lorain and LaGrange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. E B. Curtice
LaGrange
Tri Fi Club Meets for Games and Luncheon
The Tri Fi Club gathered at Mrs. Catherine Rodgers home on Oberlin road for a brief business session followed by Tri Fi games. Prizes went to Florence Schwind, Louise Weinert, and Nelle Washke. A two course luncheon was served before guests departed. The next meeting, a hard times party, will be hosted by Miss Nelle Washke on East River street on February 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Rodgers
Oberlin Road
Florence Schwind
Louise Weinert
Nelle Washke
East River Street
Founders Day Banquet and Local Club Meetings Tonight
Sigma Gamma sorority hosts founder's day banquet at Oberlin. Business and Professional Women's Club holds 6:30 dinner at First Congregational church. Mrs. E. T. Reese greets Women's Welsh Club for evening business. Friendship Club plans Senior Farewell. Dames of Malta meet. Ladies' Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars cards at Mrs. Joe Mulroy’s West River home. Altar Society of St. Mary's hosts party with Mrs. J. D. Kiser chair. Builders Class of St. Pauls after tureen dinner at 7:00 for monthly business and officer elections. Sunday School Board of Methodist church monthly meeting at 7:00. David J. Nye Chapter Order of DeMolay open installation and graduation at 8:00 with Masonic Chorus quartet and dancing afterwards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Gamma’s
Oberlin
First Congregational Church
E. T. Reese
Friendship Club
Dames of Malta
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
Foreign Wars
Joe Mulroy
West River Street
Altar Society
St. Mary’s Church
J. D. Kiser
Odd Fellows Honor Founder of Order in America
Elyria lodge No. 103 gathered with Graf ton and Oberlin visitors to honor Thomas Wildey founder of Odd Fellowship in America. C. R. Summers spoke on Wildey’s life from apprentice wagon maker to grand organizer, noting growth to eighty five thousand members and urging support for upcoming Second Degree work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Lodge
Grafton
Oberlin
Carl Lehman
W. H. van Oster
Noble Grand
E. L. Brecknock
C. J. Miller
Florida
Frank Church
Miller
George Martin
C. R. Summers
Thomas Wildey
Odd Fellowship
America
England
Lodge
Odd Fellows of America
Mississippi Valley
African gathering honors Ruth Denise Githens at Pilgrim church event
The Woman's Association and Pilgrim Congregational men hosted Ruth Denise Githens at Mr and Mrs George Day's home. An African palaver hut evening featured legends, a tale of the west African coast The God of Gold and a Dunbar poem. Mrs H W Ingersoll narrated with South Africa inspired refreshments and gifts to South Africa planned by a committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Association
Pilgrim Congregational Church
George Day
Ruth Denise Githens
O. B. Githens
Pilgrim Church
South Africa
H. W. Ingersoll
Paul Laurence Dunbar
D. A. Stanford
P. Hogan
C. Troutman
Past Presidents Meet Gertrude Johnson on West Avenue
The Past Presidents of Canton Lorain Auxiliary No 11 met with Gertrude Johnson on West avenue Tuesday afternoon. The sunshine prize was won by Mrs Myrta Seekins of Oberlin. Mrs Minnie Church was a guest of the club yesterday. Refreshments were served. The next meeting will be at Mrs Sadie Strohe's home on West street February 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Lorain
Elyria Eagles Club to Host First Friday Mixed Dance Night
On Friday evening January 30 the Elyria Eagles Club will open a series of mixed dances at their dance hall with dances from eight thirty to twelve. The program will feature both round and square dances each Friday night. Miss Jerry Simkins has arrived home from Delaware Ohio to spend several days vacation from her Ohio Wesleyan University studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Eagles Club
Jerry Simkins
Delaware
Ohio
Ohio Wesleyan University
Elyria Eagles Hall
Community meetings and performances schedule
The Business and Industrial Women's Bible class meets at the Home for the Aged at 6:30 PM Thursday. Aust's Banjo Mandolin and Guitar Orchestra and the ladies' guitar group give a recital tonight at Mrs. Darmond's home 929 West Avenue. Past Chiefs' Association of Pythian Sisters meets at 1:30 PM Thursday at Mrs. Blanche Stoney 35 West Broad Street. Dames of Malta meet at 7 PM at the Odd Fellows hall. Lake Avenue Sewing Circle gathers Thursday with Mrs. Albert King Stop 4 Lake Avenue. Bible Study Club of District 10 meets with Mrs. W. E. Parmeley on Middle Avenue Thursday at 7:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Industrial Women's
Aust
Ladies
Darmond
West Avenue
Chiefs’ Association of Pythian Sisters
Blanche Stoney
West Broad Street
Dames of Malta
Odd Fellows Hall
Lake Avenue
YWCA Health Education Spring Term Offers Swimming Classes
The YWCA Health Education Department announces spring term swimming classes for all ages. Matrons meet Thursdays at 9 30, high school girls Fridays at 6, business girls 8 45, and children Saturdays at 1. Beginners are taught, divers welcomed, and the Swimmers Club seeks new members who show sportsmanship and character in addition to skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Education Department
Swimmers
The
Athletic Association For
Installation of Elyria and Lorain Ladies Benefit Officers
The Woman's Benefit Association No 3 of Elyria and Review No 4 of Lorain held an officers installation at the local lodge hall with Miss Lincoln of Port Huron Michigan presenting. Following the ceremony an informal social time and refreshments were shared. Elyria officers include Marie Bowen and Emma Zarkley among others with Bertha Lyberger and Lena Schmidt in ceremonial and hostess roles. Lorain officers list Grace Prestien as president Jessie Burford as vice president Emily Philips as acting past president and others in secretary and hostess posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Benefit Association No
Elsrna
Lorain
Lincoln
Port Huron
Michigan
Eldred
A. E. Snodgrass
Eliza Hansman
Carrie Metcalf
Grace Schurr
Grace Prestien
Jessie Burford
Minnie Ellis
Emily Philips
Josephine Stephan
Rena Cobb
Mary Miller
Orpha Gilliam
Christine Miller
Minnie Smith
Eva Smith
Myrtle Herman
Ella Morse Hosts Bunco Party for Eight Girls
Miss Ella Morse of Hillsdale court entertained eight girls at her home last evening. Bunco was played and awards given to Mary Bush for high score with Mildred Gerhart receiving consolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Morse
Hillsdale Court
Mary Bush
Mildred Gerhart
Colds dangerous when flu strikes children say authorities
Health officials warn scattered child flu cases may appear but urge early treatment of colds to prevent influenza. They advise against internal meds without a physician and endorse Vicks VapoRub for external use to soothe throat and chest and loosen phlegm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicks
Ady
Notawa Club Elects Officers At Todd Home Meeting
The Notawa Club met at 127 Cleveland Street to elect Ruth Albrecht as president Jenne Filmore as vice president Vivian Struble as secretary and treasurer Margaret Mahon and Ruth Blauvelt as council members Bunco and games provided diversion and prizes went to Margaret Sinegar Margaret Mahon and Cecile Martin A late hour luncheon followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notawa Club
Beulah Todd
Cleveland Street
Ruth Albrecht
Jenne Fillmore
Vivian Struble
Margaret Mahon
Ruth Blauvelt
Bunco
Margaret Sinegar
Cecile Martin
Not An Empty Stocking Committee Final Meeting
The Not An Empty Stocking committee of 1930 will hold its final meeting Thursday evening at 7 30 in the Elyria Eagles Club committee room to prepare a final report and close the affair. Officers for 1931 will be elected at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Eagles Club
Mrs. Dewey Worcester Hosts Luncheon at Chestnut Ridge
Mrs. Dewey Worcester of Chestnut Ridge entertained at a luncheon yesterday. Guests included Mrs. Lloyd Vannersdale of Oberlin, Mrs. William Davis, Mrs. Walter Green of Wellington, Mrs. May Carruthers of Elyria, John Worcester Sr., Mr. and Mrs. John Worcester Jr. and children, and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Sigsworth and son Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Worcester
Chestnut Ridge
Lloyd Vannersdale
Oberlin
William Davis
Walter Green
Wellington
May Carruthers
Elyria
John Worcester
J. H. Sigsworth
Russell
Admissions and discharges listed for area residents
Admissions include Mrs Ray Hildebrandt at 235 E River, Mrs John Hogan Rd No 3, Delores Hastings at 352 Furnace Street. Discharges include Geraldine Novak at 306 W Broad, Marie and Eleanor Keeler at 158 Stanford, Mrs William Cole Milan, Mrs Dale Dill, and a baby girl at Columbia Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Hildebrandt
E. River
John Hogan
R. D
Delores Hastings
Furnace Street
Geraldine Novak
W. Broad
Marie
Eleanor Keeler
Stanford
William Cole
Milan
Dale Dill
Columbia Station
Local Personal Notes From Elyria And Nearby
Mrs G H Wilson remains bed bound at her daughter Mrs C L Daley’s home after four weeks of illness. Amherst visitors include Raymond Pumphrey and Cleveland Street social guests Bert Lord in Sandusky. C C Fulton of Lewis Economy Store visits New York City for the week. Howard Kushinsky is quarantined at home with scarlet fever. Mrs Harriet Myers hosted luncheon guests Mrs Amatt and Mrs Armitage of Cleveland. The H J Hart family plans a Daytona Beach trip. Mrs Paul Wells of Bucyrus visits Mrs H W Pond. D A Baird and Roy Vandemark to Columbus for the State Bar Association meeting. Charles Terry of Miami University visits Elyria for vacation. Dolle L Freeman leaves Feb 1 for Canton Physical Therapy Dept. Carolyn and Dorothy Kamosis of Detroit visit Aunt Mrs O H Brinzley. Mr and Mrs William Chancellor staying at Chalfonte Haddon Hall Atlantic City. Mrs Paul Grell of Oxford Ave in Fremont for father’s illness. Miss Mildred Lyberger to Brooklyn Feb for Cumberland Hospital training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Wilson
C. L. Daley
Lake Ave
Raymond Pumphrey
Fast Avenue
Amherst
Bert Lord
Cleveland Street
Sandusky
C. C. Fulton
Lewis Economy
New York City
Howard Kushinsky
Middle Avenue
Harriet Myers
East Avenue
Amatt
Armitage
Cleveland
H. J. Hart
Daytona Beach
Florida
Paul D Wells
Bucyrus
Ohio
H. W. Pond
Middle Avnue
Detroit
Michigan
O. H. Brinzley
William C
Chalfonte-Haddon Hall
Atlantic City
Paul Grell
Oxford Avenue
Fremont
Grell
Mildred Lyberger
Second Street
Brooklyn
New York
Cumberland Hospital
Early alphabet arose from pictorial letters
The first alphabet had 22 pictograph letters named after objects. Each letter carried the name of its pictured item, such as Aleph derived from an ox picture and equated to the Phoenician word for dog.
Final meeting of the Empty Stocking committee
Special notice calls for the final gathering of the Empty Stocking committee on Thursday night January 29 at 7:30 sharp in Hagles Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagles Hall
Fashions By Frances Paget Short Sleeves Take Lead
New York fashion notes from Frances Paget detail a coming season with a near universal short sleeve. Frocks in light tweeds worsteds jerseys and crepes pair with jackets for dressy sports town and afternoon wear. The look features silk jackets with worsted frocks and bright draped scarfs, arguing that short sleeves harmonize with jackets to avoid a double sleeve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Paget
New York
Salted infant skin treatment gains attention
The Armenians document a practice of applying finely powdered salt to a newborn infant's skin. After three hours, the salt is washed away with warm water. The method is described as a traditional skin care ritual observed in their community.
Thunder caused by concussion of parted air after lightning
A concise explanation notes that thunder arises from the concussion of air split by lightning as the air closes back together. The description emphasizes the sequence from lightning to sound without extra details.
Card Party at St. Mary's Hall Tonight
St Mary's Hall hosts a card party this evening featuring bridge five hundred and pedro. All invited to participate and enjoy a social game night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Hall
Five Hundred
Pedro
Junior Hi Y Club Elects Doane Treasurer
Thomas Doane was elected treasurer of the Junior Hi Y Club at the weekly Y M C A meeting. He succeeds Stanley Davies who is no longer eligible after his promotion to Elyria High School junior class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Doane
Stanley Davies
Elyria High School
Stamp Club plans displays in Elyria store windows
At a YMCA boys division meeting the Stamp Club announced plans for several stamp displays in local Elyria store windows. J B Thomas assumed leadership of the club and addressed members during the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Stamp Club
J. B. Thomas
Dance at Ridgeville Grange Hall Friday Evenings
Cook's orchestra leads Friday dances at Ridgeville Grange Hall each week offering a lively social event for locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgeville Grange Hall
Cook
Also Mentioned on This Page
Musical Art Society
Seward
Council OF P. T. A
Ray Hilfandt
Elyria Memorial Hospi
de Molay
Haines
Tri-Fi
ODD Fellows
Order IN America
Africa
Canton Auxiliary
Eagles
W. E. A. Meeting
Dougly
Boltey School OF Music
Day’s Music Store
Chas. Wynn Elyria
West River
Doane Treas
Carlotta Barnard
Broad St
Semach Glasaare
Atall Druggists
D. F. Erwin
E. T. Clauser
Lorain County Savings and Trust Co
Second St
T. J. Hutchings
Mary
Peg
Mother
Thomas
Glade Thomas
Elyria Block
HITE
Elyria Savings Trust
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