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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1928
Page
5
A stylish summer affair at the Hy Country Club featured a buffet supper, molded ice golf figures, and decorations of palms and garden flowers. Out of town guests from Mansfield, Cleveland, and Lorain attended, with numerous dinner parties preceding the event.
Mr J C Hanna of Lakewood hosted an afternoon and evening of golf bridge and a dinner dance with Mrs T D Russell as host. Spring Valley Ladies Golf Association hosted Madison Lakelands Ladies over luncheon with eighteen present. Mrs Ernest Birch, Mrs R W Hancock and Mrs R J Speaker attended. Hi Noon Club of Cleveland dined at Spring Valley with twenty five covers. Chauncey Smythe, Frances Bean, Kathryn Troxel attended horseback riding week activities. Mrs Louis Wetzel hosted bunco for five tables, Agnes Feron Ada Allen honored, Lou Bagnell consoled. Guests later planned two week reunion at Lena Taber’s Lake Avenue home.
The Mar anatha Class met at the Hast Avenue Home of the First Baptist church last evening for a short business session presided over by president Miss Julia Jackson. Miss Jean Wilson hosted three guests, Lakewood High School students, at Spring Valley Country Club for a horseback riding diversion yesterday afternoon.
The Woman's Association of the Pilgrim Church held a silver tea on the lawn of Mrs. George Day at 125 Gulf Street despite rain. Twenty five members attended and enjoyed songs by Mrs. Herbert Young and Mrs. Harold Scrivens, a reading by Mrs. Rolland Wolfe, garden stories by Mrs. Ernest Sparks, and roses from the Day garden with ice cream and cake served.
The Misses Helen and Eleanore Parsch hosted three tables of bridge at their Hast avenue home with out of town guests from Lorain Cleveland and Lima New York. Prizes went to Miss Frances Hubbell Miss Elizabeth Hawk and Miss Helen McGuire. A two course luncheon followed. W B A Card Party at Mrs Sonnells on Chestnut Street drew thirty members with four tables of five hundred and three of Pedro. Prizes awarded to Mrs Hoard second to Mrs Bailey and consoled to Mrs Giar. Pedro prizes went to Mrs Barkknecht Powers and Willman. Refreshments were served and several Oberlin and California guests attended. Mary Brey and Mary Trisol celebrated birthdays with a late luncheon for sixteen guests. A Tureen Luncheon by A F F W at 126 Chase Street included a business meeting and a picnic vote for July 26 at Cascade. Peer D Nielsen will visit Ebensburg then Lehigh. Mrs Arnold hosted Lyndon Chapter O E S for twelve-thirty luncheon. nine of eleven past matrons and four guests attended. Baptism and Lord's supper observed in morning worship. union service at First M E at 7:30 with Rev C F Wiseman preaching for non-attenders.
On Monday divisions of Second Congregational Church meet with Mrs Sweezey on Tattersall court. Colonial Club gathers with Mrs Stoddard at 251 Sixth street at 2 30 PM. Lorain County Band performs in Highland Park in the evening. Lat A Lot Club meets with Mrs Doris Hastings at 120 Lorain boulevard. Lindy Lodge with June Harrison. Canton Lorain No 33 Lodge meets in I O O F hall. Ladies Auxiliary of Cantons and Ladies Catholic Benevolent Association meet in K of C hall. Pythian Sisters Sewing Circle in the evening with Mrs Sondells.
A Junior Mission Band meeting at 151 Harvard Avenue drew 18 children and 3 teachers. Devotional scripture recitations and prayers preceded a lesson, with a song by Junior girls well received. Edwin Yoste led the leading side in a contest that ends at the July 20 meeting. gifts for missions will aid Mexican school bags. Refreshments followed.
Children at Social Settlement House enjoyed two peas parties this week. Boys swam and picnicked at Vermilion-on-the-Lake under Miss Doris Todd supervision, while about twenty five girls had a similar outing. The trips were by automobile. Mrs Henry Sandrock and daughter Marie of Wolfecourt are visiting Mrs Myron Wilder of Perry New York, formerly Miss Clara Sancock.
The regular Saturday night formal dance for members and guests at Spring Valley Country Club will take place this evening.
Seventy five people attended the Y W C A swimming exhibition at the Y M C A pool. Miss Dorothy Snyder praised for five years coaching the life saving class. Graduates include Rose Hurd Donna Dickson Helen Hutt Marjorie Eliott Wilma Reed and Betty Murray. Betty Murray won Junior Life Saving and a removal of clothes demonstration. Wilma Reid and Donna Rickason raised a ten pound weight in eight feet of water. audience invited for a free swim. Snyder to teach another class next year.
Marriage licenses list Robert C. McKelvie and Anna Pen, Raymond J. Scott and Florence Puminski, Russell Breckenridge and Jeanette Graham, Clarence A. Walter and Mildred Ross with their ages occupations and Elyria or Lorain residences. Hospital notes show admissions including Mrs Joseph Marple Harrison Thirst Mrs Malcolm Ehrke Thomas Paonessa and Reddy Fumania and discharges of Mrs George Linn and Mrs William White.
Mr and Mrs Paul Wharton of Cornell avenue will spend the weekend with friends in Van Wert. Miss Catherine Snyder and Miss Lucille Spaeth have returned from a vacation to Buffalo and Niagara Falls. Miss Louise Pallas of Adams street remains at home due to illness. Mr and Mrs L A Perry of Princeton avenue depart for Okmulgee Oklahoma to visit Mrs Perry's parents. Mr and Mrs C L Daley of 501 Lake avenue host Mr Daley's brother and wife from Savanna Illinois and nephew Lyon Daley with wife from Chicago. Mr and Mrs Thomas Quayle Lampertz of Cleveland leave for Niagara Falls and New York and will sail for France July 5 planning a year abroad. Lempertz, formerly Western Reserve university, will continue studies. Mrs Lempertz to accompany him.
Graduates and residents from Elyria and nearby areas prepare trips and visits across Illinois Wisconsin Indiana Michigan and Ohio. Notables include a Cleveland School of Art graduate heading to Paris, families visiting Marion Chicago Fond du Lac and Milwaukee, and multiple gatherings with relatives.
Numerologist Mrs. Chas Wynn of 119 West River Street leaves July 1 for a motor trip to St Louis Missouri and will resume appointments after July 9.
Robert and Richard Hysel of Floralcourt are spending a month with their grandmother Mrs Albert Morl Sr of Amherst. Announcement is made of the birth of a baby son to Mr and Mrs Harrison Thirst of 347 West 17th street on Friday. Mr and Mrs Joseph Marple of 116 Cornell avenue announce the birth of a daughter at Memorial hospital yesterday.
Elyria holds a big public celebration at the Fair Grounds with day and night riding shows dances free acts horse races and a ball game. Fireworks light the sky both day and night for residents and visitors.
Misa Jean Wilson will entertain several Lakewood friends at the Spring Valley Country Club this evening, bringing a social gathering to a local club setting. The event highlights a friendly get together among residents and club members.
WHK broadcasters invite everyone to a dance at Ridgeville Grange Hall on Saturday June 30. Ev erybody welcome.
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