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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1923
Page
12
Children compete in iris twelve to fifteen and nine to twelve divisions. A series of races includes potato, pace, and 80 yard women and 100 yard men free for all. Contests feature ball throwing women and men, tug of war, golf putting, and social games. A photographer will take a grand Sunday school picnic picture.
Readable items show a busy local calendar with tuberculosis clinic hours, lodge meetings at Solomon's Lodge No. 56, Veterans groups, a stereopticon campus event by John and Mr. Gebights of Columbus, and a U.S. post meeting to discuss important matters. Church notes list sermons in a summer series, Endeavor reports, and a Ladies aid gathering with picnic plans.
The Peebles Robertson families held their first reunion at John Stobie’s home on Louisiana Avenue. Four attendees shared a busines session with officers elected: president James Scott, vice president Andrew Robertson, secretary Mary Peebles, treasurer Addie Pearson. Guests from Lorain East Cleveland and Cleveland Heights attended. next reunion location to be announced.
Mr Wilh Nichole of the street returns from Blooming Valley Pa after spending the Fourth with his daughter Mrs Frank Lily whom he had not seen for fifteen years Delegates to the Congregational Young People’s Conference at Lakeside will leave Monday morning by the New York Central train at 8 48 The six representatives Donna Bell Marguerite Shaw Reta Merrick Dorothy Clark Barbara Johnson Robert Rice Elisabeth Rich and Miss Carline Foley will attend Rev J H Grant serves as Dean Mrs Sylvia Critu and baby daughter of Detroit visit Mrs Clara Stuart Mtr Bean and son Gordon Mr pe Mrs Dennis and grandson are named in the report
A parade of names shows residents visiting relatives or returning home from travels. Guests include Mrs. E C Blackwell of East Broad, Fred Slack returning to Findlay, Rev. R E Neighbour from Gull Lake, and Miss Berdetta Alexander in Cincinnati. Others head to Norwalk, Worcester, Cleveland, and Detroit while some move to Massachusetts or Massachusetts. Memorial Hospital patient Frank Rockwood improves and goes home. A long list of admissions and discharges details local hospital activity with residents from Wooster, Lorain, and Cleveland among those mentioned.
Mrs W C Christy of Oberlin is Ohio's candidate for National President of the Woman's Relief Corps at the G A R W R C convention to be held in Milwaukee in September. Mrs Cliffery, a past president and district instructor, possesses the qualifications and personality to occupy the presidential chair.
Oberlin on July 7 reports the sale of the little red schoolhouse east of the Dudley Farm for 130 dollars to private owners marking the start of consolidating country schools. A schoolhouse in Australia township sold for 6965 dollars to L Streicher. Free tickets to a Indians game are being distributed to Lorain County youngsters under 15 by Oberlin’s Business Men's Club. Recreation League holds July 11 games with local teams. Visiting nurse reports June bedside service and other community notes. A 7000 mile trip opportunity is described for several local residents on a long tour itinerary.
Mrs Bennett and Mr Harold Richey presented a piano recital in Warner Hall last evening at 8 oclock The program featured Mozart D major Allegro con spirito Rachmaninoff Barcarolle Op 5 Scherzo from Arensky Suite Op 33 and other works by Reinecka Mel Bonis and Saint Saens The Cedar Avenue branch of the Cleveland YMC A was noted in a brief social mention and Panama Canal reference appeared in the column
Oberlin July 7 church notices list United Church Congregational services at 9 45 with church school at 11 65 and morning service in First Church with brief bidding by Mr Van der Pyl.
Oberlin July 7 edition lists church announcements for Free, Episcopal, and Christian groups with service times. Rev. Ralston, Rev. Jordan, and Rev. Wade Smith are noted, along with Epworth programs and Sunday school schedules. The Christian and Missionary Alliance plans a week of nightly meetings, with Miss Patten from India as a speaker next week. Oberlin personal news mentions visitors, family reunions, and local travel, including notes on Mrs Guide, Norman Fletcher, and Camp Yokum counselors.
The readable parts reference Hat for Cartman and articles about meetings with groups named Ameriesy Legion Hat and Marguerite Holl of i183 x. The text is fragmented and lacks clear events or dates, but indicates ongoing discussion among unspecified groups about a hat related project or symbol.
In Colline on cre Haugh Dale of West Lorala, Mrs. convaleses at home after an orderita hospital operation. Mr. Russell T. mon, free and family from Washington, D. C., visit and accompany W. G. Edwards et al.
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