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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1923

Page

6

Blue Bird Sweet Shoppe Remodel Highlights Luxury Interior

Elyria’s Blue Bird Sweet Shoppe, formerly Palace of Sweets, undergoes a remodel costing over 15000. Spero Walasis aims for harmony with new walnut paneling, onyx fountain, Austrian chairs, vitrolite tables, and French mirrors. The venue features chandeliers, special lighting, flowers, and an all day orchestra and musical program for guests.

Elyria Blue Bird Palace of Sweets Spero Walasis America Blue Bird Orchestra Oloet

Blue Bird Sweet Shoppe Opens With Finest Decor

Mr. Robert Lerach announced the Blue Bird Sweet Shoppe opens with top quality furnishings. The floor will be covered in Wilds Battle ship linoleum and the window valance crafted by the shop’s upholstering department. Mabel Johnston formerly of this place and Columbus was buried Monday after a sudden death leaving a husband and four daughters.

Robert Lerach Blue Bird Sweet Shoppe Mabel Johnston Blue Bird Sweet Wild

Water Main Requested for Washington Avenue Extension

Dan B. Symons representing J. A. Ely asked the council to lay a water main on a proposed Washington avenue extension. A plat shows the avenue extending north then along the river to Gulf street, opening 2000 feet for paving curbs sewers and a boulevard. He argued increased tax revenue would cover the cost though the city cannot be compelled to install the main. The matter was referred to the water and sewer committee.

Dan B. Symons J. A. Ely Washington Avenue Gulf Street Agst Symons Precent Water and Sewer Committee

Decoration Day Observed With Verse and Local Honors

Decoration Day passed off nicely with flowers and ideal weather. Rev. Ryan gave the address and the Columbia boys’ band played. Visitors included Mrs. C W Robinson and Mrs. Milan and daughter from South Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Wallington and Miss Andrews from Cleveland Heights visited Mrs. Len Rowe. Chicken thieves struck, taking 25 from George Wilford and about 25 from A T Buck. Work on a greenhouse reservoir on Butternut ridge in Fields continued.

Bishop Kent Tyrell Earl Rogers Lucy Terrell East Clesland John Bainbridge George Wilford A. T. Buck Judson Bainbridge Dover Butternut Ridge Barney Bislich

Local Guest Visits and Family News in River Road

June 6 River Road notes report social visits including Harton of Lakewood with Dent guests, Belle Bailey with La Porte, Mohler family members and Nina Seeley in Elyria, and Myron Seeley of Battle Creek visiting Alva Seeley. An English court freed three women from jury service due to technical complexity of the case.

River Road C. F. Harton Lakewood Geo. Dent Alice Mohler Frank Jones Jersey Shore Charles Seeley Sandusky 4. Seeley Belle Bailey Charlie Hopkins la Porte L. J. Mohler Irving Belden Richard Chambers Nina Seeley Ely Tia Fred Tran Ruth John Mohler George Dent Cleveland Geo. Roth Brazee LaPorte Myron Seeley Battle Creek Mich Alva Sealey Rachel Hornby Elyria

Award Contract for Oberlin Road Bridge

The state awarded to C. C. Robertson & Co. of Columbus the contract to build the new Cottesbrook bridge on the Oberlin Elyria road for 24 893 10. Work will start as soon as materials can be assembled after the existing bridge was condemned by the State.

C. C. Robertson & Co Columbus Cottesbrook Obertlin-Elyria Road

End of the Russian Soviet Seen by Merkuloff

General M Merkuloff former Russian White leader arrived aboard the Empress of Asia in Victoria British Columbia and predicted the end of the Russian Soviet era next year stating his confidence in the White movement.

Victoria B. C M. Merkuloff White Army The Orient Hner

Hoggett Named Chief Agriculturist in State Welfare Service

Columbus June 6 State Welfare Director Harper announced the appointment of John T Hoggett of New London as chief agriculturist and horticulturist effective June 16 to succeed E H Sidwell who resigned The position pays 2009 a year

Columbus Harper Today John T. Hoggett New London E. H. Sidwell

Stenographer Dies After 8Story Fall In Philadelphia

In Philadelphia, Laura Pahl, 30, a stenographer, leapt from an eighth story Bailey Building window and died on the pavement. A note on her typewriter read Forgive me.

Philadelphia Bailey Laura Pahl

Harding Plans Itinerary For Tour This Summer

President Harding reviews plans for a long Western and Alaskan tour at the White House with aides Walter F. Brown Claudius Huston and navy officials arranging details. Clara Phillips remains imprisoned at San Quentin with restricted outdoor recreation due to escape history, warden says no privileges granted recently.

Washington Harding West Alaska White House Walter F. Brown Ohio Claudius Huston Tennessee Navy Clara San Quentin Calif Clara Phillips James A. Johnston Ciara

Wayne Knitting Mills Silk and Lisle Hosiery Offerings

A local store promotes honest merchandise and low prices with a large spring and summer display. The carpet and upholstery floor spans 40 by 150 feet, plus a 30 by 100 feet manufacturing room for shades and draperies. New silk hose ranges from $2.00 to $2.25 per pair in multiple colors.

Wayne Knitting Mills

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