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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1923
Page
12
A local athletics brief highlights Marjoris Rod Senior and a list of scorers from a recent meet. Names, teams, and event results are summarized with emphasis on top performers and school representation.
A fragment from Elyria’s June 6 circus day shows a boy toting water to elephants amid chatter about their thirst. The note reflects old circus life and a long tradition of boys delivering water to pachyderms. Other items mention social events and local notices in Wellington and Elyria.
In Oberlin the intramural girls track meet saw a first place in the Tivard dash and the running broad jump, with the top scorer title going to a peer. May events include the final physical science club meeting in the geology lab, and a Hillsdale debate slated for May 31 with captain Orwin Griswold. Bishop Du Mousin visited Oberlin, six confirmations occurred, and a list of graduates with caps and gowns was announced.
Big Dance Wednesday and Thursday night featuring the Brunswick Dance Orchestra at Century Park Lorain Ohio. Don’t miss the lively program and invite friends to join the evening of music and dancing.
Wellington May 2 All elaborate plans for Decoration Day have been made. The program will start at o'clock for the ceremony at the cemetery. The Decoration Day address will be delivered by Dr. Graham of Oberlin at the Opera House. Everyone should attend. Wellington May 29 O.
A digest of historical notes from Ohio including the opening of Katcaster public school and a new Ash opera house dedication. It marks the first Memorial Day observance by the G A in 1882, Dayton aviation pioneer William Wright’s death, Lincoln Memorial dedication in Washington, and notable birthdays such as the Duke of Norfolk Rt. Bet William Lawrence and IsuJcee Pike.
Memorial Day is observed with President Harding and other dignitaries attending services at Arlington National Cemetery. A Greenlie Tennessee tailor shop tied to Andrew Johnson is to be dedicated as a permanent memorial. The article also notes various conventions and associations opening today, including MCA workers sessions and women’s groups in Michigan and nearby states.
Ben W. Hooper former governor of Tennessee was re elected chairman of the United States Railroad Labor Board for the coming year. The election took place in Chicago.
A school program featured Revitations and songs plus piano selections by Mrs Edwina Schubert and Mrs Hepr Delefeld. Ice cream and cake served to about fifty guests. Several families visited relatives over the weekend in Vermillion Cleveland Brownhelm Linwood Park South Lorain and Steubenville while local social calls continued through Sunday.
A local gathering described as a South Ridge event featured guests including Mrs. Dugis and others from the community. The home was decorated in white with a Viennese influence, and afternoon activities included music and socializing.
Joshi Thompson spent Thursday afternoon with Anthony Delefield and family. Veo and Mra Anthony ifones of Haron joined the gathering along with Mervin Schubert who sailed on his own plans.
John J. Resur offers extra fancy cut peonies for sale at 41.75 per dozen with delivery service and contact via phone 3112.
Brother BW L Schubert and Ptrte attended events while Mr and Mrs Milton Bootey planned a Wellington trip on Sunday afternoon. The fragment notes arrivals and travel but lacks full dates or places for complete context.
The Brunswick Dance Orchestra performs at Century Park Lorain on May 30. Local residents are invited to attend the dance event featuring the live band and park amenities for an evening of music and social dancing.
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