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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1924
Page
2
London reports British authorities seized two tons of contraband machine guns bound for Leningrad and described as likely part of a broader plot. One shipment reportedly escaped detection, with authorities watching ports for a vessel to transport further contraband to Russia. Russian delegates at the treaty conference are hinted in papers.
Oberlin July 3 obser vance plans note all business houses will be closed Friday with post office deliveries suspended except carrier and general delivery windows to serve mail. Also mentions Rev Nicholas Van der Pyl and Miss Gertrude Ransom leaving on auto trip via Hav erhill Marblehead Center Harvard Philadelphia and Astabie region.
The Executive Board of the Penal Reform Committee met in Cleveland Monday. Mrs L H Trufant plans to leave for West Haven Ma, with Dr Trufant to follow. Malph N Whitehouse returned from Spain after a disaster there. Reconstruction proceeds with militia and city teams clearing debris. Kathryn Mahn and Prof H A Miller attend for Progressive political action. The Cleveland meeting aims to nominate an independent presidential candidate and possibly form an American Progressive party. Norman Studer, a College junior, and Ralph N Whiteheverk will participate as delegates and visitors.
Spencer business men organized at S R Aldrich’s office on July 3 to aid Lorain victims. By Monday noon two truckloads of provisions plus individual contributions valued over five hundred dollars were sent. Mayor Allison chairs the relief effort and remains ready to assist neighbors in need.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist church was splendidly entertained last Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs W Brown. Sixty three persons attended representing nearly the entire community. It praises the organized group of Christian women serving local religious interests. Weekend guests included Mr and Mrs Adam Crossmeyer and daughters of Cleveland and Mr and Mrs Anne White and children of Cleveland. Nearby folk Mr Cuddehy and Mr Elders were trucking eggs into Cleveland. M Stedman Hunter and Mrs Els daughter Mrs Frank Browand hosted Monday.
A series of hometown items records Edith Roberta and Wretha Broay visiting relatives in New Jersey after a sister's death, several residents traveling to New London and Pennsylvan ia, a caw lost during the storm, a horse killed bylubbuing, and numerous Sunday visits and gatherings among neighbors and kin across Cedar Point Wellington Elyma and Bloomville.
The text notes visits by Sey and relatives at the homes of Joe Gariss Frank Brouse and Joe Browands. Mr and Mrs R R S Brouse of Cleveland are in town a few days. A Methodist church night merged into a community reception for Prof G West and family newly moved from Valley City. West had been elected superintendent of Spencer schools.
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