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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1923
Page
2
The G A R W R C Club held a business session at the Grand Army hall and witnessed a mock wedding uniting E Z Caught and Faithful Fisher. Clergyman Rev Jermiah Patchem officiated as attendees watched a bridal procession, gifts, and a wedding supper follow.
The forty fourth annual Elyria High School Alumni Association meeting drew five hundred graduates last night. Horace H. Nye announced the nominating committee. Chauncey Griswold was named president, with Robert Rice vice president, Mrs Randall secretary, and Phil Ypson treasurer. Orbert Leon Cope entertained with humor and wisdom, urging closer association with the Board of Education. Ice cream and cake followed in the high school cafeteria with music until midnight.
Pilgrim Church hosts a children's day program titled Let the Banner Rise with songs like Fling the Banner and Christ the Friend of Children. Primary children present the Finding of Moses, The King's Garden, and a retelling of the Story. Rev J W Charles leads gathering gifts, hymns, and a closing prayer.
S J L Mathis serves again as president of the Child Conservation League with Mrs Mathis present on Lodi street. Officers for the new year include Press- Mrs J L Mathis, vice press- Mrs L C Hecock, treasurer Mrs O F Flint, secretary and press reporter Mrs William A Stebeniist. No meetings are planned during the summer. Mrs L C Hecock to host the first meeting of the new year on the second Friday in September.
Public Health announcement lists clinic hours to 6:00 p.m. at American Legion Auxiliary room and Odd Fellows Hall. Americanization Council notes regret over Katherine Schobach leaving Chicago after two years of settlement work. Attendance by Women’s Relief Corps and Richard Allen Post discussed. next meeting planned. Senior class picnic at Rug Beach deemed a success with 100 youths. dancing and lunch followed in the Ance hall.
Mrs W E Harper hosted a dinner for Miss Lena Mae Hogle before her June wedding. Twenty six guests attended the evening at Miss Jane Harper’s home on Kenyon Avenue with games and fortunes. Prizes went to Miss Donna Covert and Miss Coressa Ernst as guests wore green rose basket favors and gifts filled a large basket. Out of town guests included Mrs Anna Dunlap, Miss Gertrude Myers of Lorain. Mrs John Kauffman, Mrs William Haywood, Mrs Lewis Merchant of Amherst. Miss Coressa Ernst of Eaton.
A practice meeting was held last evening at the K of P Hall. One candidate was initiated followed by officer nominations. Refreshments were served.
Mrs Spencer Stanley hosted a handkerchief shower for Florence Fay bride to be Dr Cyrus Jaster with guests including Dorothy Snyder and Miss Fay cutting the cake. Edith Pfaltzgraf wed Charles B Critchlow at Old Stone church, the couple to reside at 1490 Lakewood after July 1. Miss Marjorie Hart married Maurice Moon at St Marys church with a breakfast at the Elks Club. Moon, a civil engineer, is active in K of C and the American Legion.
Small Vinca porch box vine offered by the Florist at four plants for 25 cents each. The notice highlights affordable, decorative plants suitable for home porches.
In Columbus and several Ohio cities sustaining membership drives for the Ohio League of Women Voters proceed, led by National League appointee Marguerite Owen who targets 120 new sustaining members in Ohio as part of a nationwide push for 2 000. Executive board meets Friday at the Girls Athletic Club, while Julia Sessions and Sybil Burton address regional leagues. Eliz a beth J Hauser spoke at Girard meetings as the radio program Walk of the League premieres Tuesday afternoon at 3 30.
Local notices mention Mr and Mrs Moon planning to return to Elyria at 609 Lodi Street after July. The article lists numerous community events and personal notices including marriages, admissions, discharges, births, deaths, and upcoming church and school services with various local residents and visitors from Lorain, Norwalk, and nearby towns.
Mrs. L. L. Smith of the Cheshire Apartments spent yesterday in Cleveland. Mrs. Rose Holmes of Norwalk attended the graduating exercises of her nephew Myles Farmer at the C. W. Farmer home. Theodore Owens leaves today for further plans.
Julius Fischer's Famous Dance Orchestra performs this week at Riverview Park. A lively concert bill features swing standards and dance favorites inviting all ages to enjoy an evening of music under the stars.
Street, is spending some time in California on a tour with the ladies of the Maccabees. Glen H. Hull returns home from college. Mrs. John H. Grant plans a Michigan cottage stay and early autumn eastward trip. Marion Phippott visits Mt. Union College. Phiness Guthrie, Ohio State track star, to Cincinnati meet then return for summer. Mrs. Thomas Colholy and Mrs. Charles McDaniel visit Cleveland. W R Comings goes fishing in Michigan. Civic Club Child Welfare to meet at LaPorte June 11 with a tureen lunch. executive board attending.
A chaotic dispatch reports Milan police detaining officers once tied to D Annuncio and charged in a confidential probe. Details are unclear as authorities reportedly monitored the case, with a terse statement noting secret police involvement and the ongoing investigation into the flame and charges.
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