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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1926
Page
4
A tersely reported veterans gathering quotes a speaker urging patriotism and remembrance. The article notes a long-standing group cohesion among veterans and references past battles and sacrificed lives, highlighting inspiration for younger generations.
Market notes show firm fed fic bonds steady with foreign bonds little changed. Call money sits around 3 percent. Copper prices steady, rubber steady, and foreign exchange holding steady amid quiet trading.
City officials met with Maxwell and councilwoman Mrs. Ida Wingard to address repeated smoke violations from engines. Fire Chief W N Bates says spring drive brings more complaints and urges reporting engine numbers to control excess smoke. Maxwell notes high fuel costs justify cutting smoke, while Wingard cites the need to abate the nuisance.
Charles G Palles Bailey dies at home. services set for Saturday at 2 PM from Stop 5 Gratton Road in Nev. burial at La Portomete Paso. Josephine Bailey noted as grandchild. officiating by Fulmer.
A faction led by self described fundamentalists challenged a resolution on total immersion for Baptist membership. The debate ended with a compromise: total immersion remains a Baptist principle, but individual churches may decide their own stance on delegates based on immersion status.
Rev S Parkes Cadman was slated to speak at the New York Military Academy commencement exercises but Col Milton F Davis, the commander, heard Cadman opposed military training for youths. Cadman will not be the speaker.
The officials claim a regular quarterly stock issue and authorization of expenditures totaling 3 259 470 pounds for additions and improvements to the telephone company’s property bringing the total to date to 17 682 dollars. Virtually every town served by the Ohio Telephone Company is to benefit from these appropriations as stated by the directors.
Kennedy Parker Minstrels presented last night at Elyria High School. The Woman’s Benefit Association staged the event with music by The King of Jazz Orchestra featuring George Buttle Sidney Saville Howard Thompson Walter Coryell and others. Endmen and specialties included Roy Kennedy Tour Wood Charlie Bedell and Clifford Stream with vocal numbers and encores amid a lively program led by master of ceremonies Clyde Hult.
Brief notes state a stockholder alleges she owns 25 shares of preferred and 19 of common stock and seeks a receiver and injunctive relief to review books. A separate suit by R. Howard seeks $224.22 on an accounting and $1,000 for breach of contract. Wellington route issues and a county jail appearance are noted.
Local sheriff figure in irregular claims of intoxication sparks a hearing. The incident details remain unclear as authorities prepare procedural steps to address the matter.
Firefighters were called yesterday afternoon to extinguish two gas fires sparked by a match in a gas leak at the basin near Fox Street and Rid d le avenue.
At the Zagreb Yugoslavia spring fair prominent displays include automobiles radio equipment electrical machinery and liquors highlighting industry diversity and consumer interest.
Cleveland markets report mixed meat prices with cattle bulls veal and vealers at varying grades. Lambs and sheep remain in demand with good to choice offerings priced around 14 to 15 dollars and wethers around 7 to 8 dollars.
The market shows brisk demand for light pigs around 14 to 15 dollars. Cattle, veal calves, sheep and lambs are noted as strong with prices near 11 to 12 dollars for certain cattle and 14.50 for some good hogs.
The Chocolate Shop opens today in a new location one door east of the Capitol Theatre on East Broad Street with new fixtures and equipment purchased from Cleveland Fixture Store Co. Local patrons receive flowers and small souvenirs as the shop transitions after a little over two years in business.
The Worthy Master ACD Mason chaired a Grange gathering of over 73 members. Initiations in the third and fourth degrees were conferred on John Greenfeld, Edna Wright, and others. A hearty supper followed with readings and a lecturer. Pomona Grange plans a Huntington meeting on June 12 with local members attending.
The Odd Fellows Hall hosts a Saturday dance with Cooke's orchestra providing music. A large local attendance is expected for another enjoyable evening. Nearby, the new West Main Street creamery and confectionery parlor opened with Ray Rowland's orchestra.
Mr Wesley Miller of Clearwater Florida formerly of Wellington is ill with typhoid fever. Robyne of Cincinnati and Frances Davey are visiting. Whiteside is convalescing. Mrs Florence Kvie and family of Duluth Minnesota are visiting. the Brou family parents of Mo J Fow are expected here.
At midnight a city hydrant on Lodi Street near Kaiser Court was torn from its base and caused street flooding. Motorists El Steng of RDL and Leidkeiser of Ver milon started to turn into Kaiser Court, collided with the hydrant, and both cars were badly damaged. They were ordered to report to police court and the case was continued pending insurance contact. City repair costs were estimated at $100.
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