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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1922
Page
15
Dr John Haynes Holmes urges scrapping churches along with battleships while Oliver Wendell Holmes argues the community church can unite mankind. He says churches divide religion and warns against formalism. The piece notes agreement that gathering matters but service requires action.
In Kalamazoo the Dodge case heard testimony that the young Dodge was sober when he drove three women for a speed ride into the country causing one to jump from the car. An officer recalled a related case about a sober housemaster who went to bed after returning home. The servant noted the master asked for an early call claiming to be queen of the May but remained sober.
Georges Clemenceau, the tiger of France, launches another newspaper at eighty four, proving energy and resilience despite past political upheavals. The aging statesman signals continued influence and drive in media and public life.
A chronological note recalls 1869 when a women suffrage proposal failed in the legislature and 1884 when the penitentiary contract labor system was abolished. It also notes 1894 Coxers Army of the Commonweal preparing to march from Massillon to Washington and a theater bill in the lower house banning big hats.
A jumble of snippets from Jim Armitage and others recalls a Fishin' 'ools' party in Athers Villa, local banter on Prohibition, a planned meeting of the Lorain County Milk Producers, and reflections on theater and rumors. Names include Doc Maddock, Andrew Mellon, Rooscoe Arbuckle, and Governor race talk.
Student representatives from Yale Harvard and Princeton prepare tonight for a triangular debate on recognizing the Soviet Government of Russia with joint action by the United States England France and Japan. The discussion centers on international stance and alliance considerations.
The article marks the birth centenary of Nicho las Collin Hughes a respected North Carolina clergyman and educator. It notes his influence in religious and educational circles within the state and his lasting legacy. In a separate note the Senate fixed today for a vote on a four power treaty ratification. Also mentioned is an Nebraska Supreme Court hearing today on Reed Norval foreign language lay claims.
In 1788 several hundred farmers in Litchfield Connecticut pledged to abstain from distilled liquors and intoxicants while performing farm work for the upcoming season signaling one of the first temperance movements in America.
Forty years back the Weekly Paper notes business quiet due to toads and other oddities while Richard Williams dies at his Third street home. St Mary’s Parish has raised 2500 for a new church and rebuilt the parish house. A village petition seeks an ordinance banning box keeping. Williams returns from Cleveland and buys out Jacob Waldeck in the furniture trade and acquires property on East avenue. Elyria Alumina meet at Flora Massey’s home on West avenue. Frank Bronson sues Oberlin officials for 10000 in damages over a planned sale. Mayor Williams reports only five dollars in fines collected last year. other cases heard by a Justice of the Peace.
In South Amherst on March 24 the Aid Society of the M E Church will entertain with Mrs William Allsup and her daughter Mrs John Wagner assisting at the church parlor. The St Patrick's birthday surprise for John Hansen at Buckeye street featured games and music and a luncheon hosted by Mrs Hansen. Others present included Mr and Mrs Fred Fahiney Mr and Mrs Christ Faurhey and daughter Mr Charlie Angerson Roy Anderson Arthur Johnson and Mrs Edie Johnson. The West End Pool room will be under new management with Art Johnson supervising and opening April 1. Mr and Mrs August Ball and daughter Alice and Capt and Mrs Pat Dunn of Cleveland visited the Fazey home, with Mrs Ives of Oberlin spending Sunday with her daughter Mrs Charles Corbett.
Edward M. Davis presents a radio lesson on secondary storage batteries for radio equipment aboard vessels. It explains charging, storage cells such as Exide and Edison types, voltage behavior, and the role of auxiliary power for emergency operation. The article notes lead plates, active material, and chemical changes during charging and discharging.
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