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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1920
Page
12
On Wednesday May 26 an alumni banquet will be held in the First Methodist church dining hall. J F Burke of Xyria will deliver the address to open the program at 7 pm. The event reunites current students with alumni for a festive evening of fellowship and reflection.
Mrs Fritz Rudin of Elyria was elected first vice president of the Norwalk district at the North East conference of Methodist Women's Missionary Societies held in Norwalk. Other Elyria delegates attended, and officers were named for several posts including president Mrs Ray Low and treasurer Mrs H B F Heffner. The next meeting is set for Clyde. The conference noted Byesville in Guernsey county as a site with illiteracy concerns and interest in night school and community home programs.
The Method side founded a mission school at Byerville and recently established a $3,000 continuity center. Plans are being prepared for an institution to be established at Lorain.
Genevieve M Dunbar La Rue daughter of Lucius Dunbar of LaGrange married Clair H Miller ex serviceman wounded in the Argonne during eighteen months overseas service Rev W W Bustard conducted the ceremony in Cleveland First Baptist church Attendants were Leo and Mrs Dunbar Miller is art school graduate Oberlin Business College mission teacher investigator for Associated Charities The couple reside at Riverdale View Farm wishes from friends Senior Mission Band had pleasant meeting hosted by Misses Marian and Vivian Lord at Cleveland Street with luncheon games and music
The Ohio District Walther League convention was held at St. John’s Church in Cleveland with the local Columbia club represented by W. H. Struck G. Burandt B H Peters and Misses Laura and Florg Guthmann. Talks featured Rev Wefle Cleveland Rev Bay Lima Rev Lambie and Prof Miller of the International board at Fort Wayne and Rev Whitall Garfield Heights Cleveland. Delegates voted to hold the next session in Youngstown. CLASS MEMBERS SURPRISE TEACHER. The members of Mrs W S Smith’s class of the United Presbyterian Sunday school were entertained yesterday at their regular session.
A monthly social at Mrs. Gwilliam Jones's East River Street home celebrated Mrs. Smith's birthday anniversary with a surprise ceremony. Guests enjoyed a program and a luncheon of six courses, plus a hand painted china gift for the guest of honor.
Miss Mildred Austin and Grant D Rogers were united in marriage at the home of Mr and Mrs J T Austin Belinville Ohio. Rev Thomson officiated. The bride wore white net with a wreath of orange blossoms and pink roses. Maid of honor Ruth Reynolds wore white net over pink. best man Ira Beasley attended. After a short trip to the east the couple will live in Cleveland Ohio. Friendship Club Y W C A to hold semiannual supper May first with new member recognition and a post service party.
A Methodist church hosts a Friday evening program drawing a large crowd. The bill includes piano solo vocal numbers violin performances and a violin solo with names such as Hella Osborne Eliott Whitacre and Marshall Whitacre. The public is cordially invited to attend.
The snippet lists a mixed set of society notices and upcoming events. Highlights include a debate on American conditions with several named participants, a Widening Circle meeting at Mrs. W. C. Walker’s home, Mrs. George Stevens leaving for Oakland for the summer, and Mrs. C. B. Brodbeck starring in a Messiah production in Lorain.
R B Whitehead C E Anderson and Gwillym Jones left today for Mt Vernes and delegates from Luba lodge will attend the state convention of the International Association of Machinists. They will be absent until Monday.
Miss Lady s Bin Maith of Cleveland street departs Elyria for Shelbing Missouri after a year’s stay. A series of farewell courtesies were extended prior to her departure.
Mrs. Bertha Harris travels with Mrs. Sandrock and Mrs. B H Rickard to Oberlin for a women only lecture while back home the infant son of Mr and Mrs Charles French of Lochstreat dies yesterday morning.
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