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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1920
Page
10
The Oberlin Mock Republican Convention selected Charles Hughes for president on the fourth ballot amid a stormy session. Hoover vied for vice president against Coolidge. vote totals and shifting support reflect a crowded field and protest campaigns.
Candidates for office at Oberlin High School faced close races in the 1923 vote with margins from six to twenty points. Key figures included H Browning as president, G Whitefield Andrews as treasurer, and Margaret Wilder as secretary, among others.
The Carl Wilson Post of the American Legion in Oberlin will oversee burial services for Paul McRoberts. A Marine who died of influenza after his regiment reached France, his body arrived in New York from overseas and is to be shipped to Oberlin for burial at Pittafield Cemetery. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. V. McRoberts of East Cleveland.
The Faculty Club of Oberlin College invites alumni of the town to a lawn tea at the club house on Saturday afternoon May 29. The event aims to strengthen ties between the faculty and local residents and foster closer relations.
The article describes an Oberlin College alumni club event aimed at strengthening faculty ties and helping alumni reconnect during visits. It notes the club will host an informal social tea intended as a midtown social venue, with no membership drive during the gathering and a focus on rest and supper during weekend drives.
Fragmentary text mentions accepting an invitation and an animal, with broken phrases about experience and avoiding opportunity. The readable parts provide no clear event, person, or place to anchor a concise news item.
A social gathering occurred at Mrs Clyde Wilson's home Tuesday honoring their husbands. About twenty attendees enjoyed music and refreshments while awaiting the next event.
Oberlin reports that Alfred E Garvie of New College London will deliver the annual Phi Beta Kappa address on June 2 in Finney chapel. Garvie, a distinguished British scholar, holds an honorary degree from Glasgow and a BA from Oxford with first class honors. The Phi Beta Kappa elections for the class of 1920 will be announced at game time.
Oberlin society notes list Mrs Henry O Clark and son Keith visiting Prof and Mrs Jameson then moving to Denver. Miss Marie Ingraham visited Cleveland cousins. Epworth League anniversary at First Methodist on May 23 featured The Upward Trail with a musical program and officers elected for next year. Willard B Hunsberger was seriously injured near Wellington.
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