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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1921

Page

10

Ladies Host Card Party and Dance at Elyria Club

The Elyria Country Club hosted a Monday evening card party and dance with over seventy five attendees. Five hundred and bridge were won by Mr. Kimmel of Medina and Mrs. H A Crandall, and bridge by Mrs. L B Fauver and Henry Calvert. After cards, a luncheon of tuneseons coffee and ice cream followed, provided by the club.

Elyria Country Club Kimmel Medina H. A. Crandall L. B. Fauver Henry Calvert

Unusual Co ed Party Planned in Elyria

Four Federation alumni girls met at the YWCA parlors to decide on a co ed May party outdoors on a Thursday late in May. Opal Waldreen presides with Catherine Schnuerer decorating, Louise Smith overseeing refreshments, Phyllis Duckett planning games, and Ruth Neirman chairing the ticket committee. A tile playset is planned as the drawing card with two girls writing and enacting a movie scenario.

Elyria Federation Y. W. C. A. Parlora Httle Y. W Opal Waldreen

Wesleyan Circle Holds Enthusiastic Meeting in Elyria

In Elyria Mrs Ralph Wood leads a Wesleyan Circle gathering at Miss Florence Fuller's home with a 51 member roll after a recent campaign adding ten new girls. Mite boxes total 22 dollars while quilt pieces are sought for a Southern home. A June 6 picnic closes the year under Mrs Wood, Miss Grobe, and Miss Lockard.

Elyria Wesleyan Circle Florence Fuller East Avenue Oliver Grobe Winters Ralph Wood Alice Grobe Halcoyn Lockard

Vesper Services at Y M C A Draw Large Attendance

Elyria reports a successful vesper program at the Y M C A with sixteen in attendance. Miss Robins led the program, Mrs. Franknes gave a talk on biblical women and depicted well known Bible characters, and attendees anticipated future meetings with the Y girls.

Elyria Miss Robins Federation Franknes Bie

Young People Form Chess Club In West Avenue Meeting

Miss Marie Mueller hosts eight youths at West Avenue for the first chess club meeting. New to the game members learn basics while planning a constitution and officer elections. Charter members include Doris Todd Marceline Ketchum Dorothy Pell John Smith George Houserman Bradford Stetson Harold Schwind and Martin Mueller.

Lclyria Marie Mueller West Avenue Doris Todd Marceline Ketchum Dorothy Pell John Smith George Houserman Bradford Stetson Harold Schwind Martin Mueller

Culture Club to Lunch at Y W C A Elyria

Culture club members meet at the Y W C A on Thursday at 12 45 for lunch at 1 00. Instead of a formal program they plan a light social gathering with light reading and reflections. Mrs John Bath provides a past incident for amusement and discussion centers on exchanges of thought and current events.

Elyria Culture Club John Bath

Golden Wedding Day for Ridgeville Couple

Mr. and Mrs. Peter Meyers celebrated their fifty years of marriage with a Mass at French Creek Catholic church once again honoring their wedding. After services, more than one hundred friends and relatives gathered at their Ridgeville home to wish them many more years together.

Ridgeville Peter Meyers French Creek Catholic Mrs. Meyers Father Trap Cleveland Father Hesler French Creek Roman Baschar

Gates PTA to Hold Regular Meeting at School Auditorium

Flyria The Gates Parent Teachers Association will hold its regular meeting tomorrow afternoon in the Gates school auditorium at the close of school. A fine program has been planned and all members are urged to attend. The entertainment includes vocal solos by Mrs. Gregory and Miss Ethell, a reading by Mrs. R. H. Richard, and an address by Judge A. R. Webber.

Flyria Gates Parent- Teachers Association Gates Gregory R. H. Richard Ethelllegal A. R. Webber McKinley School Lizzie Hahn Garford School Miss Mantle Ridge School Miss Hahn Symons

Garford Parent Teachers to Elect Officers

Elyria report: Garford Parent Teachers Association will hold a regular meeting at the school building after classes on Wednesday with an important business session near year end. Election of officers will take place and all members are urged to attend.

Elyria Garford Parent- Teachers’ Association

Party Celebrates Two Birthdays In Lavish Ethridge Home

Mrs. P. B. Knapp of Kenyon avenue entertained yesterday in honor of her mother Mrs. Haven of North Ridgeville and her grandson James Knapp. Ten guests dined around a table with a vase of American Beauty roses as the centerpiece. The afternoon was spent quietly and all wished the honorees many more happy birthdays.

Elyria P. B. Knapp Kenyon Avenue Mrs. Haven North Ridgeville James Knapp

Young Men's Business Club Dance at Elks Hall

The Young Men's Business club hosts a Friday evening dance in the Elks hall inviting all members and friends. John Sons Orchestra of Cleveland will provide music described as among the best affordable entertainment.

Elyria Elks’ Hall Johnson Cleveland

Federation activities and clubs schedule in Elyria

The Federation girls hold their regular meeting and supper at 8:00 PM with a hiking class as the first hike. The Culture Club has a luncheon planned for fifty members. Junior Friendship Club meets after school in the Camp Fire room. Senior Friendship Club holds a cabinet meeting and supper at 5:00 PM. Home Economics members of the Civic Club meet at 2:00 PM.

Elyria Federation Civic Club

Girl Reserves Host Old Fashion Ed Party in Gym

Saturday schedule notes the Girl Reserves will hold an old fashion ed party in the gym at 2:00 PM. Local youths and faculty are invited to attend this community event.

Judge Wilcox to Address Department Elyria

On Wednesday afternoon at 2:00 the Association Executive Committee meets at the First Congregational Church parlors. At 3:00 the Association Home Department hosts a meeting for members and friends with Judge H. C. Wilcox of the Probate Court Elyria as speaker on The Girl the Home and the Juvenile Court. His talk draws on juvenile court experience and views on delinquency among girls.

Elyrija Association First Congregational Church Association Home Department H. C. Wilcox Elyria

Mothers Invited to Mrs Mewab Talk on Mal Nutrition

Elyria Ridge Street school PTA prepares for a Wednesday 3 30 pm meeting with Miss Mewab of Cleveland. The speaker will discuss Mal Nutrition and How to Overcome It using lantern slides to illustrate the topic for mothers seeking care knowledge.

Elyria Parent Teachers Association Ridge Street Mothers of Mewab Cleveland

Facts and Fancies revue by Daughters of Isabella at Rialto

The Daughters of Isabella present the Facts and Fancies musical revue with rehearsals progressing well. The show is set for May seventeenth and eighteenth at the Rialto theater with tickets available from organization members. Plan to attend for best seating.

Elyria Isabella Rialto Theater

Clevelander to Address Parent-Teachers

Elyria Ridge Parent-Teachers regular meeting is set for Wednesday at 3 20 in the school building. Speaker Misa McNab of Cleveland will discuss Proper Nourishment for the School Child. Annual association business and officers for the coming year will be elected. Important meeting. attendance urged.

Elyria The Ridge Parent- Teachers’ Association Misa McNab Cleveland

Church Play Promises Interesting Guests Meeting

Elyria Tonight at 7 45 the Women’s Missionary Society of the Church of Christ hosts a Guests’ Meeting. Mrs T T Robinson’s Division presents the play Lovest Thou Me with many non society performers. Light refreshments follow and a social hour includes an old fashioned spelling bee between men and women.

Elyria Women's Missionary Society of the Church of Christ T. T. Robinson

Golden Arm Mission Band Heads Meeting at Dolores Finley Home

The Elyria unit of the Golden Arm Mission Band will meet at 226 Gates Avenue on Wednesday after school. Newly elected officers include Esther Newsome as President, Josephine Krugman as Vice President, Ruth Blauvelt as Secretary, and Mildred Normande as Treasurer. All members urged to attend for a pleasant gathering.

Elyria Golden Arm Mission Band Dolores Finley Gates Avenue Esther Newsome Josephine Krugman Ruth Blauvelt Mildred Normande

Teachers Association Meeting With Election and Speech

The teachers association will convene on Wednesday at 3 15 in the school building for a special meeting. Mayor Jones will speak and Mrs H H Gregg will sing as officers are elected and parents are invited.

Child Welfare Club Meet Set for Wednesday Session

ELYRIA The Child Welfare Department of the Woman's Civic Club will hold its last regular meeting before fall on Wednesday at 2 30 P M with Mrs G R Allen 606 West Avenue presiding all members are asked to be present

Elyria Woman’s Civic Club G. R. Allen West Avenue Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the M E. Church J. [. Burke Washington Avenue

Chifton Flowers Adorn Chic Hat

A Parisian milan straw chapeau sent by Lewis to Joseph features chiffon flowers in parakeet tones circling the crown and a two tone satin ribbon streamer trailing on the left side.

Lewis Joseph Milan

Fortnightly Club Meeting Set for Thursday in Elyria

The Fortnightly Club will meet Thursday at 2:30 PM at 341 Third Street, home of Mrs. W. E. Brooks. The program features Belgian writer Maeterlinck with readings from The Life of the Bee and The Bluebird, plus various other Maeterlinck writings and pieces by Mrs. Fauver Miss Reefy and Mrs. Johnson.

Elyria W. E. Brooks Third Street Maeterlinck Beatrice Patrick Fauver Maeterlick Miss Reefy Mrs. Johnson

Federated Churches appoint Elyria chairmen for 1925

The Federated Churches of Lorain County announce executive committee appointments for the year beginning May first. Names include Rev Charles J Pearse to Evangelism committee and Rev W N Burner to Missionary Education. Also listed are Rev L C Grant on Social Service and Rev J Leslie Lobingier on Finance.

Elyria Federated Churches of Lorain County Charles J. Pearse First Baptist Church Lorain W. N. Burner Church of Christ L. C. Grant First Congregational Church J. Leslie Lobingier United Congregational Church Oberliin Frank Wade Smith First Methodist Church Obe

Twins Celebrate Fourteenth Birthday in Elyria Party

On Saturday evening Hiram and Blaine, twins, celebrated their fourteenth anniversary at the home of H. BR. Stone on West avenue. The house was decorated in pink with luncheon favors in the same color scheme. Music, games and dancing followed by a delicious luncheon, as guests departed offering best wishes for the future.

Elyria H. BR. Stone West Avenue Hiram Blaine

Card Social at G A R Hall

The Sons and Daughters of Liberty announce a card social in the G A R hall Thursday at 8 PM. Public is invited to attend for an enjoyable evening and a good time.

G. A. R. Helyria Sons and Daughters of Liberty G. A R. Hall

La Porte Ladies Aid Meet at Stop No 14 Grafton Line

The Ladies Aid Society of La Porte will meet with Mrs Ida Ringham at Stop No 14 on the Grafton line Thursday afternoon. A tea and luncheon will be served. Roll call will be answered with a verse in commemoration of Mothers Day, celebrated this coming Sunday.

LA Porte Elyria Ladies A Id Society of Ida Ringham Grafton Tureen Ainer Rolleall Ladies Aid Bessie Schaeffer Oxford Court

Beloved Elyria Teacher Mrs Symons to Retire

Mrs Eleanor Symons after forty four and a half years in Elyria public schools will retire at end of the current year. She taught in the A grammar grade and led McKinley school as principal guiding thousands of students and earning widespread praise.

Elyria Eleanor Symons Fifth Street Middle Avenue

May Party and Dance Hosted by Eagles on Broad Street

The Eagles Dance Committee hosts a May Party and dance at their Broad street hall next Thursday evening with special music and program. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend.

Eagles Dance Committee Broad Street

Youngsters to Stage Bazaar by Merry Workers Club

The Merry Workers Club, nine young citizens of the rising generation, will hold a distinctive bazaar at Mrs. R. T. J. Martins home on West avenue. Attractive handmade items will be offered and all ladies and gentlemen are warmly invited.

Merry Workers Club R. T. J. Martin West Avenue

Local notices and visits listed from Elyria and surrounding towns

Personal items show travels deaths visits and illnesses across Elyria Lakewood and Wooster with names including John Black Harold Robinson Regina Smith J L Stearns and many families. Meetings of Circle No 1 and the Women's Missionary Society are scheduled with church services noted.

Mrs Mehrie Campaigns for Kenmore Mayor Nomination

Florence Mehrie runs on an economy platform in her bid for the Republican nomination for mayor of Kenmore near Akron.

Florence Mehrie Kenmore Akron

Timely Hints on Insect Control for Potatoes and Cabbage

Practical advice from Farm Life on preventing potato bugs cabbage worms and other pests. Inspect daily destroy yellow eggs kill striped egg-laying bugs and watch for advancing caterpillars. A small hand sprayer with a weak arsenate of lead solution handles these tasks quickly and cheaply.

Control weeds in lawn care guidance

The United States Department of Agriculture experts say lawn care like mowing rolling fertilizing and watering excludes weeds including crabgrass. Purchased manure often seeds weed problems and seed should be pure to prevent infestation.

United State Department of Agriculture

Carlisle neighborhood social notes flavor May gathering

The Carlisle neighborhood enjoyed a delightful Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Wray’s home. The next meeting is set with Mrs. T Moon on May 26. Wi Binks works in Strongville, Henry Reinders is remodeling, and visits include Mr. and Mrs. J Diederich and family from Olmsted with Mr. and Mrs. Copeland and others.

Carlisle

Local Social Notes Mention Guests and Car Purchase

Daughter of Cleveland was a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McGuire on Sunday. Mr. P. Campbell purchased four new Grant automobiles. James Coughlin is able to be out again after his severe illness.

Ed, Hart Cleveland and Mire Wm. McGuire P. Campbell Grant James Coughlin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elyria Society Judge Webber Nhlaive Garford Judge Wilcox Mission Society Parent- Teachers Association Jones H. H. Gregg Chifton Chic Federated Church Meeting Elmer J. Smith West Bridge Street Laone M. Hartman Ralph Scott Lyons R. J. Lyons West Fhrie Avenue J. H. Grant H. M. Andres Patterson Avenue John Black Elyria Country Club Barre Vermont John Riley Lakewood J. E. Riley Clark Street Harry Dowd Herman Giebel Clark St Harold Robinson John Robinson E. Kd. Dettman Williams Street Caroline Gardner Barrett Leonard Lawrence Wooster Ohio Fred Willows Quincy Stret Regina Smith Charles Friday Neufer Court Kline Circle No. 1 John Higginbotham Fairmount Street J. L. Stearns Princeton Avenue Reif Geo. B. Bright Thibaut Moscow Findlay Ensign FP Salvation Army Central Book Store Elyria, Ohio Children’s Apparel Shop Second Street Sally Ann Renouard’s Bakery ITE Leader Shoe CO Leader Shoe CO Elyria, O
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