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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1929
Page
11
A garbled reminiscence fragments names and events around a tense scene. The text hints at relationships, pride, and embarrassment with scattered references to Dovie Von Popper Martha Kent Johns and Dave, suggesting competing memories and a vanished life. The piece reads like a damaged diary or excerpt.
A fragmentary notice mentions Mrs. R W Siiertained Altmiller hosting a dinner at home on a Saturday noon. Guests included Mrs. Werner, Mary Lattem, and others from Cleveland and Ely, with extended family from the area attending.
Circle Number Six of the Methodist church held a luncheon at Mrs. Elmer Fullmer’s home on Butternut Ridge road. Officers for the year were elected: Mrs. B. H. Long as chairman, Miss Mattie Fullmer as secretary, Mrs. Howard Brown as treasurer, and Mrs. Beesing as Sunshine treasurer. Social time followed with led by Mrs. Edwin Schubert, Mrs. Fullmer, and Mrs. Beesing. Guests departed at 4:30 p.m. and meetings will resume in the fall.
The Daughters of the American Revolution announce a benefit tea at the home of Mrs. William G. Sharp on Friday June 28 at 3 o'clock. Miss Clara Bowen will speak on her Le Mans France Hostess House experiences. Proceeds and a roster of Elyria war veterans will be sent to the George Washington Memorial in Washington D C to be dedicated in 1932.
Tonight at 6 30 a m several groups hold events including Girl Reserve breakfast and bird hike Mrs Elizabeth Brown hosts Whatsoever Club Circle Five at St Pauls Mrs H Gillmore hosts 188 Bell Avenue and Irene Jenney hosts Mystery Night Hawks while Fidele Club Bridgette Club and Daughters of Scotland meet with various hosts at multiple addresses including Park Avenue Olive Street Hast Avenue and Gulf Street plus Veterans groups and DeMolays meet in I O O F and K of C Halls.
The Elyria Business and Professional Woman's Club held its final 1928 29 meeting in the Elyria Hotel club room. Miss Bicie M Johnston retired as president and Miss Bertha Schulz will take over July 1 1929 with a planned program for next year. A Cleveland B and Pr W Club dinner July 5 in Terminal Tower honors delegates en route to Mackinac National convention July 7 13. Lena M Phillips national federation president will guest of honor.
A farewell pep meeting is planned by the Lorain County Christian Endeavor Union for Friday June 21 at 7 30 p m in the Lorain Congressional church. Delegates to the upcoming state convention in Dayton June 25 28 and the international convention in Kansas City July 1 6 will attend. Thomas Francis of Lorain chairs the Dayton committee with William Beetler on the Kansas City committee. Miss Elinor MacKenzie of Elyria will serve as county official delegate to Dayton with Rev E Escott of Brownhelm as alternate.
Mrs R G Anderson of Lod. Street hosted the Central Guild of St Andrew's Church for a luncheon and bridge at her home Wednesday. It was the guild's last meeting for September. Ten bridge tables were in play after luncheon with prizes awarded to Mrs Forrist D Smith and Mrs Traver for high scores. Guests included Mrs Block of Shaker Heights, Cleveland, Mrs Lemm of Osawatomie, and Miss Howard of Pottsburgh, Pa.
Circle Number One met yesterday at noon for a tureen luncheon on the spacious lawn of Mrs. T. J. Holdings at 1288 East Avenue. Officers elected for the year include Mrs Harold Stone as chairman Mrs E L Thompson secretary Mrs M Storm treasurer and Mrs Fey Sunshine treasurer. A brief business meeting adjourned for a social hour, with guests Mrs Van Arsdale and Miss Marian Stone.
The Tigredia Social Club meets tomorrow at Mrs. Melton’s home. The Widening Circle of the First Baptist church gathers tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. Reno Van Wormer on East Broad street. The Order of Eastern Star holds a meeting tomorrow evening for business and initiates four candidates. The M. T. C. club plays bridge at the Quade home on Olive street with eight members present. Miss Nelle Washke wins high score, Florence Schwind second, Louise Wernert low. A pink and green luncheon follows. Next meeting July seventeenth at Florence Schwind’s Vermilion on-the-Lake home.
Miss Helen Conrad daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Conrad of Lake Avenue and Alfred Brouse son of Mr and Mrs Brouse of this city were married at three o clock on June nineteenth in the Chancery building Washington Boulevard Detroit by Monsignor Woznicki secretary to Bishop Gallagher. The bride wore rose bilge chiffon with hat to match. Attendants Miss Margaret Hamilton and Arthur Mathieu both of Detroit. The couple left immediately for a motor trip through Canada and will reside in Detroit where Brouse is an auditor with White Star Refining Co. Guests from Elyria and Cleveland.
Mrs J B Chapman of Seventh street hosted Circle Number Five of the First Methodist Church with help from Mrs Carl Smith Mrs Edward Smith and Mrs Kreps. Devotionals followed by a brief business session with reports from treasurer Mrs Joseph Dixon secretary Mrs John Streicher and sunshine treasurer Mrs Keeler. A nominating committee of Mrs Frank Smith Mrs Kreps and Mrs Oscar Townsend was appointed. Twenty seven guests attended the social hour and refreshments.
The Woman's Association of the Second Congregational church met yesterday for a luncheon at one o'clock. Mrs. John Kennedy led devotions and headlined the program with Miss Doris Todd describing her work at the Social Settlement House. A duet by Mrs. Kennedy and Mrs. Fred Ernshaw closed the program. A business session ended the day and no meetings are scheduled until September.
The Pilgrim Woman's Association met at the church with Mrs. Elsie Scrivens in charge of devotions. After a brief business session hostesses Mrs. D A Stanford and Mrs. Ed Brandt served ice cream and cake. A July seventeenth picnic at Cascade Park for members and families was announced with a short business session planned.
The Rainbow Class of the Methodist Church met at Miss Dorothy Ingersoll’s East Avenue home with Miss Florence Fullmer and Miss Esther Clawson assisting. Prizes for bunco high scores went to Inez Bradley, Helen Lehman, and Clara McMann. A July Twenty ninth Cascade Park picnic was planned. Chrysanthemum Birthday Club enjoyed a gathering at Mrs Walter Zander’s on Tenth Street with ten members and one guest. a July twenty first picnic was proposed with venue to be decided. Tea featured a luncheon by Mrs Zander. Next meeting set for July seventeenth at Mrs Raymond Draegert’s on Thirteenth Street. Keen Kutter Club at Mrs Catherine Palmer’s 130 Bell Avenue held a two tureen dinner. eighteen members attended. monthly summer meetings decided. next gathering a Cascade Park picnic July seventeenth, peanut sister party. Ladies At Souets of the Church of Christ spent an afternoon at Mrs Joseph Reeth’s Path Street home with a concluding luncheon hosted by the hostess.
Dr Herbert W Bennett announces the opening of his office at 622 Elstia Savings and Trust Building for the practice of medicine and surgery. Telephone 3347.
Yesterday at Spring Valley Club hosted events from the Cheese and Cracker Club luncheon with fifteen present to a small bridge luncheon for twelve guests. The Masque Clubbe’s Spring Frolic drew fifty couples at Lakeland Avenue Lakewood venue. A treasure hunt for Spring Valley youths is set for Saturday June 22 at 5:30 PM meeting at the Playground for instructions.
Mr and Mrs William Gates will be honored guests at an informal party this evening hosted by Mr and Mrs George Stevens at their East avenue home. Stevens entertain thirty guests from the Gates family to meet Mrs William Gates.
The Buckeye Bunco Club met yesterday afternoon at Mrs. William King’s Lake Avenue residence. Forty eight games were played with high scores by Mrs. John Sinegar first, Mrs. F Telzerow second, Mrs. Robert Henry third, and Mrs. A Galley consolation. Hostess prize went to Mrs. Fawn Hamilton. Four guests attended. The club plans a June 26 picnic at Beaver Park hosted by Mrs. Paul Hubbell.
The Brownhelm W C T U with Kipton and Henrietta unions will hold an all day institute at Brownhelm Congregational church tomorrow starting at ten o'clock. Dr. Edwin Kirby and Mrs Nellie M Hill are slated speakers for the afternoon session.
Franklin Hagen a 32 merchant of Amherst Ohio weds Lillian Davis 35 of Amherst. Jay Huffman 32 salesman of Elyria weds Edna Martin 25 of Elyria. Albert Wragg 27 machinist of South Amherst weds Helen Aeber 25 of South Amherst. Raymond Watson 24 carpenter of Springfield Ohio weds Mildred Thackery 24 of Lorain. All marriages solemnized by local reverends.
Admissions list includes Raymond Miller 1057 East 21st Lorain and Bernice Miller 1059 East 21st with others in Lorain Spencer and Ohio towns. Discharges name Mrs Charles Yost and Madeline Frahm and families at 118 Blaine 1124 Roosevelt and 225 George streets. A birth records a son to Mr and Mrs William Guilliams of North Olmsted at Elyria Memorial Hospital on June 19.
Miss Edythe Harris hosts guests from Harrisburg to Oberlin College ties. Mr Ervin L Wentz completes RPI electrical engineering degree and joins Leeds Northup in Philadelphia. Charles Garland and infant son arrive from Boise Idaho to stay with Kelley family. Oberlin Glee Club attended by Cora and Marion Bassett. Mrs James Fox of Boise previously Miss Jessie Williams guest of Williams family.
Expenditures for salaries of teachers amount to approximately 75 percent of the total current expenditure for elementary and secondary schools.
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