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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1931

Page

9

Mothers Day Observance Noted at Elyria Home for the Aged

Anne Jarvis inspired the idea of a national observance now known as Mother's Day. Elyria Home for the Aged hosts over thirty mothers from various professions who have faced hardship with separation from their families. The Northeast Ohio Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church endorses the central observance, and on May 10 pastors will pay tribute to mothers.

Anne Jarvis Eliva Etyra Entie Northeast Ohio Conference of the Methodis Enscoral Church Elyria Johnson Gigertans Hudson O Pera Ransom Graham Denham Young Whitworth Steward Libby Sweet Morlan Hiser Clark Ire Hale Coalton Shapley McConnell Oakes Long Turner Osborne Knox Minard Brown Rugs

Boy Scouts Troop 5 Meet at First Congregational Church

Meetings Troop 5 of Boy Scouts will gather at the First Congregational church at six o clock. There will be no meeting of the Eine Arts Department on Monday. The next meeting of the department will be held on May 25th.

Boy Scouts First Congregational Church Eine Arts Department

Ohio Dist Walther League Convention Opens In Elyria

The 38th annual Ohio District Walther League convention began at 2:30 p.m. in St. John's Hall Elyria with zones represented by Grace and St. John's churches. Delegates heard welcomes from Mayor James A Howitt and Carl Walker of Cleveland as the session organized new societies and formed committees. The banquet features Rev F J Schumm as toastmaster and Oscar Kreinheder of Valparaiso University as principal speaker. Sunday events include a church service at 11:40 a.m. led by Rev C A Schenerman and a 2 p.m. session with speakers including Rev W C Bukner and Rev H K Wacker and W F Weiherman. A Memorial program closes Sunday night at 7:50 p.m.

Ohio Walther League St. John’s Hall Elyria Societies of Grace St. John’s Tech School George Block, Jr Housing and Registration Committee W. J. Castle HE. W. Schroeter Cleveland F. J. Schumm Pittsburgh League Linwood Oscar UC. Kreinheder Valparaiso University W. C. Bukner Ft. Wayne St. John’s Church Central District of Missouri Synod Dorothy Bisebo Berea Mother United States Wheatridge Colo Hoszice Strane Lawn Clere Ranklin Boulevard Srange Carl Beilharz Dorothy Hotow Leonard Kruzmanard W. J. Cantle Grace Church Geo. Block Izmenneta Block Anna Block S. John’s Viola Groil Dorothea Bischot Bersa Roy Grugel Ruth Hoffman Florence Wolczikowski Amherst Harry C. Muhly

Community club meetings and church gatherings listed

A schedule of local group meetings including Boy Scouts Troop 5 at First Congregational church, Ministerial Association at Methodist church, Rev Haines book review, Young Women's Division group, and numerous club gatherings across several churches with dates and meeting places.

First Congregational Church Ministerial Association Methodist Church Haines Second Congregational Church Ruth Shephard Grafton Road Sayles Emmanuel Lutheran Church Sunny Side Up Club Comraderi Ia Woman's Home Club MecLaughlin Boston Avenue Elsie Schroeder Tenth Street Johnson Tou Chevalier Knights of Pribia Knights of Columbus Brotherhood of American Yeomen Y. W. Co. A. Columbie Club Royal Arcanum Heldmyer Block Queen Esthers G&. A. R. Post

Cleveland singer Marian Deible to perform at North Ridgeville church

Mrs. Marian Deible of Cleveland will sing at the North Ridgeville Congregational Church Sunday morning. She has sung in leading Cleveland churches and in North Ridgeville on prior occasions. Mrs. Alva Knapp will accompany Mrs. Deible.

Marian Deible Cleveland North Ridgeville Congregational

Ordination and Installations at United Presbyterian Church

Tomorrow at 10 o clock the ordination and installation of elders will take place with a pastor's charge to new elders and the congregation. All members and others are urged to attend. Bible School meets at 9:30 a.m. A Mother's Day program is planned with lesson on The Parable of the Pounds. Intermediate Y P C U gathers at 6:30 for devotion, Bible Study and Prayer continue at 6:30, Session meets Monday at 7:30, and Bible Study and Prayer Wednesday at 7:30 discuss The Two Great Priests of the Old Testament.

Ieeping Bible School Bble

Mother's Day Observed at Methodist Church

Mother's Day events at the First Methodist Church include a 10:45 morning service with Dr. Piper preaching Susannah Wesley's Message to the Mothers of Today and a 7:30 evening service with Solomon Wearing the Crown His Mother Made. Music features a variety of preludes, anthems, solos, and offertories, followed by a Mother's Day program by Epworth League. Church school classes meet at 3 and 7 on Friday with a request to bring mothers to the program.

First Methodist Piper Susannah Wesley Solomon Miner Gurmant Robert T. Moore Arley Pontifade—Lemmens Tas Church School Epworth League Miss&Tyne

Daughters of Scotia Mark Eleventh Anniversary at Lodge Event

Lady Robertson Lodge Daughters of Scotia held an eleventh anniversary party and dance at Nine Ko Hall attended by about 250. A large birthday cake from the Chief of Clan Robertson and another from their Chief Daughters Mrs Bessie MacCaffery were presented. Guests came from Cleveland Oberlin Lorain and Amherst. The next meeting will be in two weeks.

Lady Robertson Lodge Daughters of Scotia P. Hall Clan Robertson Bessie MacCaffery Cleveland Oberlin Lorain Amherst

Avenue Club Plans Picnic And Card Party Schedule

The Avenue Club held its regular session in the Masonic Dining Room with a tureen dinner then conducted its usual business. It decided to hold a picnic on June seventeenth and organize a card party for June 12 in the evening for Eastern Stars and their husbands and for Masons and their wives followed by a social hour.

Snooks and Moores visit Parma then Cleveland for Mother's Day

Mr and Mrs Frank Snook visit Parma as guests of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Grover Moore. Tomorrow they travel to Cleveland to spend Mother's Day with Mr Snooks mother Mrs Col burn.

Frank Snook Parma Grover Moore Cleveland Mr. Snook Colburn

Miss Treva Marshall Missionary To India Addresses Meeting

At First Congregational church Upper Room class held a well attended program led by Miss Trava Marshall of Ft Wayne Indiana on furlough from Vellore India. She described life in India the medical mission and village routes with hundreds treated weekly and noted Gandhi's influence on cloth and cleanliness. About 100 people attended including many visitors and a plan for an outdoor picnic next meeting was discussed.

First Congregational Church Travy Marshall Ft. Wayre Marshall India Indy Hvelene Women’s Medical School Mahatma Ghandi Ghandi Nancy Borie Barbara Brodbeck William Muir Auld M.williams Ira Hareson Finchel

Wainwright Brothers to Sing at Church of Christ

The Church of Christ at Second and Chapeletrees hosts the Wainwright Brothers Quartet led by Paul and Charles Wainwright with Lawren and J E Wainwright. Clare Short on organ will back old favorite hymns and quartet numbers during Sunday evening service. The program includes Now the Day Is Over and What Did I Mean among others. The service includes scriptural baptism and a sermon on Our Mothers with special Mother’s Day addresses. The Bible School meets at 1:30 pm. Junior Church at 10:30 am. Gospel Team in Kipton at 2:30 pm. A joint Christian Endeavor meeting is planned for 5:30 pm in the upper room.

Church of Christ Chapeletrees Wainwright Brothers Paul Wainwright Charles Wainwright Cleveland Lawren Wainwright Medna J. E Wainwright Clare Short Watheson Lassent Hall Jesus Gabriel Barber Myr Fowler Church of Cart Quarter Wall Pinelude Quartes Hobraoki Bible School Kipton O Theodore Owens Filsworth Ames Christian Endeavor Eleanor Wilton J Dpd Hand

Junior Choir to Present Mother's Day Service at Church

The LaPorte Methodist Church hosts a Mother’s Day service tomorrow at 11:15 led by the Junior Choir in a story and song program titled Home Fires. Parents are urged to attend the service.

LaPorte Methodist Church

Mrs Clair Stiwald and Daughter Lois Visit Amherst

Mrs Clair Stiwald and her daughter Lois from Amherst spent yesterday in the city, sightseeing and visiting local shops.

Clair Stiwald Lois Amherst

Elyria Men's Bible Class Sees Wainwright Quartet Tomorrow

The Elyria Men's Bible Class plans a 9 30 morning meeting at the Rivoli Theatre Broadstream with Mayor Jas A Hewitt presiding. The Wainwright Brothers Quartet will headline with Thor and Paul Wainwright among the performers, while William C Fowler leads the lesson on Swearing or When a Slap in the Face is a Compliment.

Elyria Rivoli Broadstream Jas. A. Hewitt Ralph Standen Clare Sport J. W. Brandt Joseph Wagner Joseph Friedman Paul Wainwright Wainwright Brothers Charles Wainwright Lawren Wainwright J. B. Wainwright Thor Wainwright Wm. C. Fowler Wm Harding Dr. Backus Harvey C Eckenroad True Miller S. R. Nichols Joe Boddy Ed Heuser Ed. Faulhaber Cleve S. Buswell Herb Young Frank Brandai

Sunday Services at Baptist Church

The Bible School of the First Baptist Church will convene at 9 45. Rev R T Ketcham will speak on When God Came Down to Earth. The choir sings Abide With Me with Loren Palmer and Mrs Walter Davies soloists. Evening service at 7 30 features gospel song service and a sermon A Visit to Two Homes. Organ pieces include Andante con moto Meditation and Fantasia.

Bible School The First Baptist Church La 41 R T. Ketcham Loren Palmer Walter Davies Beethoven Mitchell Ard Pastlude Marcio Capriccioso Ashrall Smith Grieg Handel

Pause and Retrospect Theme of Sermon at First Congregational

Morning worship at First Congregational Church led by Rev. William Moutr Anid, D. D., at 10:45. Sermon topic Pause and Retrospect. Quartet includes Mrs. David Mover and Mrs. Charles H. Hall with William DeVeny. Music by Jubilate Deo, Still with Thee, and Gaul pieces. Church school at 9:30. High School group meets at 6:30 for discussion.

First Congregational Church William Moutr Anid David Mover Charles H. Hall Formain Park William DeVeny Kroeter Gaul Dorothy Brandon

Hospital Notes Admissions and Discharges List

Admissions include Mrs. John Patak of 354 Vulcan Street Mrs. Frank Beckloff of Lorain Boulevard Mrs. Max Berger of 110 Erie Street Nick Zarka of 534 Lodi Street Randolph Diedrich of 629 1-2 Lodi Street Mrs. David Horvath of La Pence George Risden Vermilion Discharges list Max Krugman R D No 1.

John Patak Vulcan Street Frank Beckloff Lorain Boulevard Max Berger Erie Street Nick Zarka Lodi Street Randolph Diedrich David Horvath Lapence George Risden Vermilon

Elizabeth Bell Celebrated On 78th Birthday At Home

Division A of the Second Congregational church surprised Elizabeth Bell at her daughter Eva Shock’s home 514 West River Street on her 78th birthday. Twenty one members and friends enjoyed contests readings and bingo with handkerchief gifts. division meeting followed with fourteen members present at the church hosted by Nell Miller and Edna Woodcock.

Deligatior Elizabeth Bell Eva Shock West River Street Skeels Pelter Wells Norma Woodcock Bemis Bell Nell Miller Edna Woodcock Emma Donelly Julia Wells

Mothers Honored at Emmanual Lutheran Services

Emmanual Lutheran Church celebrates Mother's Day with a Sunday School hour and morning worship. Small corsages will be given to each mother present. Sunday School led by William Block, theme Our Parents, at 9 45 A M. Morning worship at 19 45 A M features choir under Corliss Miller with My Master and Dear Little Mother of Mine. Rev Sarles preaches on The Universal Mother.

Emmanual Lutheran Church William Block Corliss Miller L. P. Bunker Rev. Sarles

Mrs Donovan Hosts Benefit Card Party in Chestnut Street Home

Mrs. T. J. Donovan entertained ten tables of bridge and Pedro for the Ladies' Drill Team of the Auxiliary to the Knights of St. John. Bridge prizes went to Mrs. Edward Triesky and Mrs. Richard Kershaw. Pedro to Mrs. John Wagner and Mrs. Julia Myers. Plans were set for another party May 22 at Mrs. W. C. Hasley’s home. An auxiliary entertainment and treat is planned May 12 at the K of C hall with Grand Commandery members General Lersch, William Hudlett, General Crotty. Hudlett will screen movies and film the Elvira convention on June 6-7.

T. J. Donovan Chestnut Street Pedro Knights of St. John Edward Triesky Richard Kershaw John Wagner Julia Myers W. C. Hasley Glendale Court K. of C. Hall Lersch William Hudlett General Crotty Grand Commandery Hudlett the Knights of St. John Elvria

Special W R C Broadcast Announced by Columbus Radio

Members of the Women’s Relief Corps met in the I O O F hall and heard readings on Mother’s Day. A special W R C radio program will air from WAIU in Columbus on Thursday May 28 at 12 00 noon. The next regular meeting is May 22 with memorial services for deceased members and all officers and participants will wear white.

Women's Relief Corps I. O. O. F. Hall Waiu Fin Columbus

Trustees and Committees Meet at Spring Valley Club

A Trustees and Committees gathering at Spring Valley Club House featured seven o'clock dinner and committee reports. Nelson Church discussed spring course improvements including new sand traps and tees. Charles Sewell outlined Decoration Day golf activities. Frank Russell reported new members joining last month. A general meeting is set for Friday evening May 22.

Spring Valley Club House Nelson Church Greens Charles Sewell Frank Russell

Church of the Nazarene Evening Meetings Schedule

The meetings at 209 West Street are well attended with services each evening at 7:30 and Sunday schedule including Sunday School at 10:00 and a preaching service at 11:00. The N P S service is at 6:50 followed by the evangelistic service. Special services continue through next week.

Church of the Nazarene West Street

Daughters of Scotland appoint delegates for June convention

The Daughters of Scotland Argyle Lodge No. 6 met in regular session and appointed delegates to attend the convention to be held in Lorain in June. A report on the recent dance was given. The next meeting will be at Wurst Hall in two weeks.

the Daughters of Scotland Argyle Lodge No. 6 Lorain Wurst Hall

Epworth Leaguers Host Kid Party at Local Church

About fifty Epworth Leaguers gathered in the local Methodist church last evening for a kid party. Guests came from the Lorain society and many wore kid costumes. Dana Call led games, a display of baby pictures, and music by the Seven Come Eleven orchestra. Pink lemonade and cookies crowned the evening.

Epworth Leaguers Lorain Society Dana Call Paul Edwards Seven Come Eleven

Mrs Mitchell Addresses Methodist Foreign Mission Society

The Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church met yesterday with Mrs. Mitchell addressing the gathering on the urgent need to advance mission work abroad. Mrs. Clark Maddock shared a story about a foreign missionary. A district convention of the Foreign Missionary Society was announced to convene in Wellington on June eighth.

Mitchell Methodist F. W. Society Foreign Missionary Society of The Methodist Church Clark Maddock Foreign Missionary Society Wellington

Birthday surprise for Mrs Ralph Miller at E C B Club

Members and families of the E C B Club surprised Mrs Ralph Miller at stop 19 Lake Avenue for her birthday. Bunco served as the diversion with high score prizes won by Mr and Mrs J P Bechtel while Mrs Albert Williams and Ralph Miller received consolation prizes. A refreshment course followed and Mrs Miller was presented with a bouquet of flowers.

E. C. B. Club Ralph Miller Lake Avenue Bunco J P Bechtel Albert Williams Miller

Oberlin pair files marriage license notices

Ora V. Carper a 39 year old salesman of Oberlin and Jennie Reynolds of Oberlin file for marriage license. Rev Fowler of Royal Row 24 a greenhouse worker of West Dover and Florence Winer 21 of Henrietta Township also listed. Rev James.

Ora V. Carper Oberlin Jennie Reynolds Fowler Royal Row West Dover Florence Winer Henrietta Township James

Local. Miss Minerva Seton Plans Catawba Island Visit

A string of social notices lists Miss Minerva Seton traveling Sunday to Catawba Island with Mrs. Carpenter and Mrs. Bush of Cleveland as guests at Burns Cottage. Others include Mrs. Henry Dykeman in Pittsburgh visiting Mrs. Rawson Stark, and Miss Marion Lord visiting her Cleveland parents for the weekend.

Minerva Seton Catawba Island Carpenter Bush Cleveland Burns Cottage Henry Dykeman Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Rawson Stark Marion Lord East Cleveland High School

Local Births and Visits Reported Across Elyria Area

A series of births, visits, and social notes from Elyria and surrounding towns. Families welcome new sons and daughters at Elyria Memorial Hospital and Norwalk Hospital. Residents travel to Hillsdale, Cadillac, and Bermuda while others host guests from Cleveland, Columbus, Amherst, and Norwalk. Several local societies and individuals are mentioned with brief health, travel, and family updates.

Coeur de Lion's harsh theft punishment in old code

On the way to the Holy Land Richard Coeur de Lion drafted criminal laws for his troops. One article prescribes that a thief shall have boiling pitch poured over his head and a tal amount of feathers shaken over it to ensure recognition.

Richard Coeur de Lion Holy Land

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dist. Walther League Frank Krugman North Ridgeville Church United Presbyterian Church Daughters OF Scotia LODGE Areme Club Treva Marshall A. C Schilleman Hitchcock James Finlayson Julius Sheldon Grafton Eric D. Chapman Harlan T. Chapman the Hedges Hubert Day Caroline Brooks Charlote Brooks George Tran Dow D. Andrus Grace Doncaster Nettie Tran Arthur Doncaster Marshall Tran Hattie Saunders Siother Elyria Men's Bible Class Baptist Church Max Krugman R. D. No Emmanual Lutheran Mrs. Donovan Spring Valley Evangelistic Services Daughters OF Scotland Mary A. Root E. W. Brackett Water Street John Path Lawrence Webber Charles Yoder Mollie D. C. Martin Carl Martin Ohio P. T. A Elyria Memorial Hospital Leslie Larkins North Street Hillsdale Michigan W. N. Bates East Bridge Street H. Hoffner Maa Berger Fire Street Fr. T. Clauser Cadillac Joseph Heathcote John Garland Frank Beavis Elyria Clinic John Edward Jones Columbus Evelyn Schultz Far Company Emma Stinles Beebecourt George C Calvert Bermuda H. C. Calvert Gulf Farms Harrison Street Eleanor Thomas Mentor Avenue Eleanor Hughes Neva Knapp St. Petersburg Florida A. Webster Washington Avenue D C Martin Ashtabula Sam Bartholomew E. M. Williams Park Avenue Rosemary Notre Dame Indiana Ruth Neill East River Street Dorothy Bell Danna Bell Warren W. S Bell J. G. Whitney Fourth Street Fannie Moore Xenia Robert Moore Garford Avenue J. E. Daley John Fell Norwalk Norwalk Hospital Schumaker Azdell Sixth Street Toledo Charles Shuckhart West Avenue Newark Max Marcelling Anind Cook’s Wes East Avenue White Chas. Wynn Elyria West River
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