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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1926
Page
9
A letter from Dr. C. Palmer to Oberlin College’s Prudential Committee states Henry C King is disabled by cardiac strain and should not resume duties before September. The committee extends his leave to the next semester, citing improved but insufficient heart reserve.
The Oberlin College faculty held a special meeting Tuesday afternoon to dismiss two students. A senior was dismissed indefinitely for breaking a promise of good behavior by giving an obscene speech in public speaking class. A sophomore was suspended until the beginning of next fall for delivering two speeches in the same class. The actions followed a faculty student discipline committee recommendation. The committee noted the senior’s general conduct had reflected poorly on the college, though not for the specific talk.
Oberlin College students vote 611 in favor and 485 not in favor of continuing the no smoking on Oberlin streets policy, with 2050 enrolled voters participating. The event was followed by academic talks on history, literature, and women’s achievements, plus a planning report for future conventions and club officers.
May 1 report on the Oberlin Women's Club annual gathering held Apr 30 at Rowland Hall. One hundred and thirty members attended a four course lunch. President Mrs Fred Burgner reviewed officer reports. new members 33, reinstatements 6, two members died. Treasurer noted year start with 510, receipts 3782, ending with 2514. Program and school committees highlighted fundraising 553 for the local school. Dental clinic work in schools and soup and bread served to students mentioned.
City Manager Herrick and Mrs Herrick visit Albion while Oberlin hosts the tenth annual International Night under Cosmopolitan Club auspices. A dream of world fellowship unfolds with acts including a wedding procession from India, a pantomime by Chinese and Indian participants, and songs from a Pacific-strong quartet. Also covered are Oberlin school activities, a Yai-Y Club banquet, a business college speech, a college dance, and notes on Mr Cunningham’s Japan mission reflections and earthquake insights.
University schedule lists talks May 5 and 6 at Oberlin and Akron events. W A Wantler of Ohio State will discuss Mexican folk songs. Whales will publish in Texas Folk Lore. W Street and others attend Spanish club programs. plus local notices on health meetings, student interviews, and Y M C A readings.
Local news recalls the golden anniversary of Mr and Mrs Enver Vincent with surprise gifts and flowers. Mrs Ralph Rowland hosts Friendship Guild etiquette and a guest day at Mrs A E Dinsherry’s home. Oberlin student Miss Neshk presents plays at the Woman's Afternoon Club. Wellington High dominates Vermilion in a wide track meet win.
In a brisk homecoming scene locals recall a winter exile ending as residents return to their houses and streets after a period away. Community leaders welcome them back and note the renewed spirit of the neighborhood.
SuilShir LD May 2 Mass Lent Dirlam attended leaders meeting of clothing clubs in Loran county at the gouty. District 5 close Tuesday May 4 picnic at several Mistrice School wards. Eighth grade commencement will be given. Various local society gatherings and visits noted. Several residents listed with illnesses and domestic events. measles epidemic reported with multiple cases.
A new Willing Workers club was organized by Miss Lena Dir at the town hall on April 24. It now has thirteen members and aims to grow with more young girls joining. The next meeting is set for May at the town hall, with Iris and Mary Willithe among those encouraging membership. Other notes mention the Philtim Club, Home Missionary Society events, and church services and activities in Wakeman including morning services, Sunday School, and Christian Endeavor.
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