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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1921
Page
8
Theaters announce William Farnum starring in His Greatest Sacrifice a William Fox photoplay at the American Theatre. The story follows a wife opera singer and husband writer facing ambition, love, and sacrifice as fame tests their family. Alice Fleming plays the wife Evelyn Greely the daughter.
A Paramount dramatization of William Gillette’s Held by the Enemy screens at the Colonial for three days beginning Sunday. Set in a Southern town under Union occupation, a widow falls for a Northern Colonel while her husband faces arrest. sacrifices drive the dramatic finale with an all star cast led by Agnes Avries and Wanda Hawley.
County Treasurer J C Tuttle vows to enforce payment of 46000 in delinquent taxes by appointing a special collector. Extensions end July 20 and after that the state statutes allow sales of property to cover taxes and costs.
A playful advertising line promotes Blue Devil as a bath time product promising a surprise benefits and a claim to leave no rings after use. The text reads like a punchy retail slogan aimed at quick consumer attention.
Ohio Milk Dealers' Association reports retail milk prices did not fall as wholesale prices did. Cleveland June 29 1921 executive committee reduced surplus milk price 25 cents per 100 pounds starting June 16. Declines in butter cheese ice cream and milk prices cited amid high unemployment and weak demand.
William Merchant an engineer at the Ohio Quarries Company No 6 Quarry power house in Amherst collapsed while seated and died instantly yesterday at noon. He was an longtime employee and is survived by his wife and one daughter residing on Main Street Amherst.
Fire yesterday destroyed two small frame structures behind Dehl Drug store used as a storage room. Loss near 500 dollars with about 109 dollars insured. Bonfire thought to be the cause. Furniture and other goods were stored inside.
Miss Viola Wernert aged 21 died yesterday morning in Amherst after a two year illness. She was the fourth Wernert family member to die in recent years and was widely known in the Amherst community.
She was a 1917 Amherst High School graduate and Philathea Class member at St. Peter's church. Former Brownhelm schoolteacher, she was rehired by her pupils. Survived by her mother Mrs. J C Wernert four sisters Gertrude Catherine Louise and Mrs Mildred Stroen bign of Fistia and two brothers Edward and Elton.
Ashland June 29 John Gray aged 10 of Luther Street was brought home from Rainbow Children's Hospital Cleveland where he was treated since January for tuberculosis of the nip. He then spent time at the Hospital for Crippled Children Elyria and is now in good health. Public health nurse Miss Mary handled the case.
Mrs Anna Uil lom was fined $400 after a sale of liquor to Peter Wisnick, who fled with a quart of white lightning. Wisnick testified he paid $5. He tried to destroy evidence by striking the bottle on a cup before officers seized it. The case was moved from Hayden through the Women's Federation of Clubs to the State Charities board.
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