Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The Chronicle Telegram in Elyria, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 27 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1921

Page

8

Elyria Church Schools Plan City Cooperative Organization

A group of Elyria pastors superintendents and church school secretaries met at the Methodist Church to discuss forming a city wide cooperative organization for religious education. FE Poste outlined county and district divisions with nine two schools, aiming to connect weaker schools with stronger ones for growth and service. Deane Burns named temporary chairman. permanent association planned for September.

Elyria Church Methodist Church FE. P. Poste Post Lorain County Elyria Deane Burns

Banquet by Catholic Daughters Proves Splendid Success

The Catholic Daughters of America former Daughters of Isabella held a banquet in Elyria with about one hundred attendees. The event featured an program of readings music and remarks and initiated twenty new members in the largest class in some time. Territorial deputy Mrs May Brady of Cleveland spoke on the lodge and its work. The Elyria Court plans to institute a court in Lorain on June 19 and all local members are urged to attend.

Chamber of Commerce Catholic Daughters of America Daughters of Isabella John Frey Nellie Brand Ella E Kane Agnes Berkline Alice Knechtges Joseph Mahan Q Helen Taylor William Armitage Minona Buswell America May Brady Cleveland Elyria Lorain

Former Elyrian Discusses Albania At Parish Gathering

Miss Edith Metcalf, a former Elyria girl, spoke about Albania at an informal church gathering last evening at the First Congregational church. She described regional threats from Italy Greece and Jugoslavia, noted social changes under Mohammedan influence and recounted efforts to establish a public school in Albania.

First Congregational Church Edith Metcalf Elyria Albania Miss Matcalf Italy Greece Jugo-Slavta

Golden Wedding Celebration for Mr. and Mrs. J W Whidden

Announcement of the golden wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. J W Whidden of Pomona Ohio. They celebrated fifty years of marriage with a May 28 dinner for immediate family. They were married in Milan Ohio on May 28 1871 and have lived in Norwalk most of that time. Mrs Whidden belongs to the W R C and Mr Whidden to the G A R having served in the Civil War.

J. W. Whidden Pomona Ohio Charles Whidden Norwalk Milan Whidden G. Alr

Settlement 10 Spring Festival Comes Tonight

The Settlement House hosts its annual Spring Festival at 6:30 p.m. on the school property at West River Street and Woodford Avenue in Western Heights Elyria. Mrs. P. Mosser provides music. A May pole, May Queen coronation, folk dances, races, and refreshments are planned with a weather contingency postponing to Tuesday.

Settlement House West River Street Woodford Avenue Western Heights P. Mosser Elyria

Nurses Celebrate Graduation Banquet at Elyria Memorial

Alumni Association hosted a banquet for twenty five graduating nurses at Albers Villa in Elyria Memorial Hospital. Miss Cog welcomed guests, Miss Frances Davis spoke for the class, Miss Wheaton presided, and Anthony Tall offered remarks. A social hour and dancing followed, honoring Opar Wise Frances Davis Charity Shero d Ann Schuster Elizabeth Leidhelser Zella Gilder Boalta Marshall Alda Williams.

Elyria Memorial Hospital Alumni Association Albers* Villa Cog May Wheaton Frances Davis Taylor Anthony Tall Opar Wise Charity Sherod Ann Schuster Elizabeth Leidhelser Zella Gilder Boalta Marshall Alda Williams

Ladies Auxiliary Knights of St John District Convention

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Knights of St John will hold its District Convention in Avon on Sunday June 12. All members intending to go will leave the Washington Avenue Bridge at 1 30 o'clock. Everyone is requested to be present.

Ladies Auxilary The Knights of St. John Avon Washington Avenue Bridge

Pretty Home Wedding Unites Parmalee and Fussinger

A quaint home ceremony at 116 Hamilton Street solemnized the marriage of Miss Lorrisa Parmalee to John Fussinger. Rev. J. H. Grant officiated while Alma Hogle accompanied with Flower Song. The couple plans to reside with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Shinn and begin newlywed life in Elyria.

Carl Shinn Hamilton Street Lorrisa Parmalee John Fussinger Cincinnati Wildys-Overland Company J. H. Grant Alma Hogle Wisconsin Elyria

Dedication event draws St Pauls youths to Lorain

From forty to fifty of St Pauls young people attended the dedication of St Johns Evangelical Sun Gay school building at Lorain. The gathering included afternoon and evening programs with Rev Bourquin of St Pauls as a speaker. Out of town guests enjoyed a church supper and local hosts pledged hospitality for future visits with trains on the seven o clock Green Line on both nights.

St. Paul's St. John’s Lorain

Elyria Music Lovers Await Further Announcements

The article notes that fans in Elyria will eagerly watch for further announcements about a musician’s illness and potential performances, highlighting local excitement and public interest in updates.

Gret Elyria

Evening club and church events in Elyria schedule

Today and tonight a series of group activities fill Elyria venues. Ladies Auxiliary No 11 meets at 3 20 p m in the I O O F hall, Bible Cabinet at 6 30 p m, Wesleyan Circle picnics at Cascade Park, Canton Lorain No 93 at 7 30 p m, Columbia Club rooms host events, Elyria Council F and A M and Triangle Club gather in Masonic and club rooms, McKinley P T A holds officer elections, and the Cleveland Symphony Orchestra performs Tuesday at 7 p m at Disciple church with notable acclaim from locals.

Ladies Auxiliary Canton Bible Cabinet Church of Christ Wesleyan Circle M. E Cascade Park Canton Lorain Columbia Club Elyria Council F A. M Masonic Hall Triangle Club McKintey Cleveland Symphony Orchestra Elyria Elyrians

Service Star Legion meeting at American Legion hall

Twenty seven members attended the Service Star Legion gathering in the American Legion hall on a Friday evening with a pleasant social time. Plans for a July picnic were discussed but not scheduled. light refreshments were provided by Mrs. Monroe Guerin Batt Kennedy and Deane. a social hour followed before adjournment. Edith Metcalf to address La Porte WCTU at Stop 7 Grafton Line. she will speak on her Europe Albania work and experiences. All are invited.

Service Star Legion American Legion Hall Monroe Guerin Batt Kennedy Deane Legion Edith Metcalf LA Porte W. C

YWCA Federation Activities Highlight Hiking Club Plans

Federation girls hiking club will trek to Coonville Tuesday evening with an egg bake supper. Twenty three Girl Reserves led by Segrid Hallman hiked to Stop No.9 on the Grafton road Saturday, built a campfire, cooked supper, and enjoyed games. Federation YWCA plans regular meeting Tuesday with supper at 6 o'clock.

Federation YW. c. A Coonville Segrid ‘Hallman No.9 Grafton Road Federation Club

Special Friendship Session at District No 9 Rebekah lodges

A special friendship session and school of instruction for District No 9 of the Rebekah lodges will be held in Lodi Ohio on Tuesday June 17. A morning afternoon and evening session is planned and attendees should meet at the I O O F hall to leave promptly at seven o clock. Members may contact Mrs Myria Champney to confirm attendance.

Rebekah Lodi Ohio I. O. QO. F. Hall Myria Champney

Congregational Church Endorses Armament Reduction Plan

The First Congregational Church of Elyria Ohio approved a resolution urging the U S government to initiate an international conference on cutting armaments. Pastor Rev J H Grant announced the vote on Peace Sunday June 5 1921 and prayers for universal peace were offered. The church directed copies be sent to Ohio Senators and the local congressman urging action.

First Congregational Church J. H. Grant Elyria Ohio United States Congress

Discoveries Ad Kitchen By Evelyn Grayson

New discoveries in home chemistry reveal heat processing can preserve vitamins in foods while killing bacteria. The antiscorbutic vitamine from oranges to spinach may survive short high heat, boosting dehydration and canning methods. Also notes the neuritis fighting antineuritic vitamine in milk liver and yeast and encourages garden harvests for vitality.

Evelyn Grayson American Chemical Society Rochester Atherton Seidell U. S. Public Health Service

Weekend Visits Spread Across City and Nearby Towns

Dinney on Sunday, sixteen guests were served as visitors arrived from Cleveland to attend. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jackson and family of Cleveland. Mr. and Mrs. Urban Born of Oxford avenue joined gatherings. Joel Penrod entertained Mrs Fenrod's brothers Edward and Norman Hughes from Wellington. Paul Sutcliffe of Berkeley, California, stays with Mrs. George Rich on Sixteenth Street until late June before heading to Canada.

Dinney Frank Jackson Cleveland Urban Born Oxford Avenue Joel Penrod Tichsen Court Fenrod Edward and Norman Hughes Wellington Paul Sutcliffe Berkeley California George Rich Sixteenth Street Canada

Song Birds of Cleveland Singers Shine in City Appeal

A Cleveland music feature highlights a group nicknamed the Song Birds of Cleveland. The piece notes their broad appeal and the importance of their performance for local culture. It underscores their talent and community role in the city.

Cleveland

Auto collision damages rear of Brucer car on Second Street

Frank Brucer of Grafton had his rear damaged when George Surman of 26 Spruce Street backed his vehicle from the curb into Brucer’s car on Second Street Sunday. Chronicle-Telegram Want Ads offer best results.

Frank Brucer Grafton Second Street George Surman Spruce Street Chronicle-Telegram

Harmony Quartet Concert At Local Church

The American Harmony Quartet performs Tuesday evening at the Church of Christ drawing a full house. The ensemble recently delighted Kiwanis and Rotary members at Albers' Villa and performs under the auspices of W C T.

Church of Christ American Harmony Quartet Albers’ Villa

Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Ad From Overpeck Ohio

A testimonial from Mrs. Carrie Williams of Overpeck Ohio praises Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for relief before and after childbirth. The ad claims long standing use for irregularities backache bearing down pains nervousness and the blues and promotes the product as a standard remedy nationwide.

Lydia E. Pinkham Carrif Williams Overpeck Ohio United States Lydia F. Pinkham

Charming Gown at Miss Cleo Mayfield Benefit

Miss Cleo Mayfield, a famed musical comedy star, models a charming gown as part of a local benefit event. The scene highlights Mayfield’s star power and the charitable fashion showcase drawing community members.

Cleo Mayfield Msical Comed

Literary club plans guest day at Second Congregational

The regular ’04 Literary club meeting will be at 2:00 PM Tuesday in the Second Congregational church. It is the last meeting of the year so members are asked to bring a guest. Mrs John Conabee hosts with Mrs Glosser and Mrs Henry Beck assisting. A lively program is arranged and a large attendance is expected.

Second Congregational Church John Conabee Glosser Henry Beck

Rebekahs Elect Officers at Lodge Meeting

At the last Rebekah Lodge gathering a large turnout elected officers for the coming year. Anna Gehrke was named Noble Grande and Mary Wondcock as vice Grande. Initiation occurred with over a hundred attendees, and hostesses provided refreshments. Plans were outlined for the upcoming convention in Lodi, with expectations of a strong attendance.

Rebekahs Rebekah Lodge Noble Grande Anna Gehrke Vice Grande Mary Wondcock Lodi

Miss Hinman Postpones Recital Due to Illness

Miss Lucile Hinman announces her recital planned for Tuesday June 7 at the First Congregational church is indefinitely postponed because of illness. The notice states the delay will affect the public event and concert plans local patrons.

Lucile Hinman First Congregational Church

Finest Home Garden display at Lorain County Electric window

Elyria residents praised the annual Home Garden Association display in the Lorain County Electric Co. window as one of the finest ever seen. The group thanked Lorain County Electric Co. for the window and Mr Auten of Oberlin for a superb peony display, then Bragles to host a card party hosted by the Ladies Auxiliary No 12 of the Hailes Lodge on Wednesday evening inviting public attendance.

Home Garden Association Lorain Lorain County Electric Co Auten Oberlin Bragles fHailes Lodge

Gilder couple announces Ridgeville marriage of Leora Gil der and Harry Watson

Mr and Mrs Charles Gilder of Ridgeville announce the marriage of their daughter Leora Alice Gilder to Harry Watson of Ridgeville on May 19. The couple will reside in Cleveland. Mrs T B Holman has returned from Dayton after a week away. Mr and Mrs N Neufer of School Street entertained recently.

Charles Gilder Ridgeville Leora Alice Gilder Harry Watson Mrs. Watson Cleveland T. B. Holman Dayton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elyria Society Elyrian Hammed Miss Metcalf Webber aMetenalt Diesaine Lawrence Mass Mursea Atta Ute Joseph YW. G Congregational Church Broadway Kayser Lisle Eiffel Brand Union Bloomer Union Suits Union Tyle Men’s Union Stro Mrs. Williams Miss Hinman Mrs. P. Morrison Wooster Mrs. M. Morrison BLUE Valles Chronicle-Telegres
Search Courier

Search the The Chronicle Telegram Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Chronicle Telegram?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication