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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1920
Page
7
The notice outlines local classified advertising rates and policies with in advance payment requirements, single and multiple insertion charges, and line limits. It notes acceptance until 1:30 a.m. and disclaims responsibility for telephone or incorrect ad content, while offering credit terms as accommodations.
A jumble of notices reports lost items including a large yellow car with a small white spot near 22 Princeton Ave and between streets, plus assorted ads seeking workers in postal service and various job offerings. The snippet also mentions legal notices of divorces, property disputes, and social notices with community updates from Elyria area.
The Brighton community reported a teachers convention with Asses Clark Perkins and Howe in attendance. Fraternal and church activities included a birthday gathering in Norwalk and a Congregational election dinner in the church basement. Local residents visited Toledo and Oberlin relatives and attended church services near Hollow.
Sunday visitors at the home of Jessa Burge in Grafton. Yost of Eaton visited friends Tuesday. Mrs. Rock of Cleveland was a rovrut visitor. Howard and Tran's grocery store burglary reported with few items stolen. Hallowe'en left little damage. Mr and Mrs Guy Wheeler from Meveland visited relatives. Mr Swartz of Elyria visited Wis. Mrs John Beesing and Mrs Ell hosted guests. Mrs Keisler entertained daughter and husband from Elyria Sunday. Frank Lawson of Elyria visited his brother ApMur Lawson. Amateur notes amid local conditions.
Camden, Nov 24 residents gathered at the home of Matthew Funan for a multi generation family event signaling the 50th anniversary of the old homestead and upcoming move to the new house on Cester Road. Attendees included Kelley Walsh J Buswell Veitzen Jushinski Thompson Dunn O'Brien and many others from Elyria Grafton Walonan and West Pa. In entertainment news Fritzi Brunette is chosen to star opposite Frank Mayo in Tiger marking her Universal return after a year and a half.
A first time visitor observes the grain pit at the board of trade and learns the pit operates as a vast auction. Auctioneers shout while traders buy and sell by waving fingers to indicate bushels and a fraction of a cant. Transactions rely on contracts and elevator certificates, with delivery guaranteed by storage. The exchange itself does not set prices but provides a meeting place protected by rules.
Oberlin November 2 The sophomores eleven defeated the freshmen 49 to 7 on Dill Field boosting their hold on the interclass championship. Wood connected with Huntier on a first half pass for a score and Teegarden recovered a fumble for a third quarter TD. Millirsa added another late score as Teegarden and Wood starred for the sophs while Bowen starred for the freshmen.
Oberlin reports an all college Halloween Dance Saturday in Warner Gym as part of a new recreation program. Students wore striking costumes and enjoyed a ghost dance feature, a clog dance interlude, and two orchestras providing music. Boarding houses closed early to enable wide attendance and a festive, social atmosphere.
Four students retried Saturday in Police Judge Summers court on alleged involvement in the Davey Speech disturbance. All were found not guilty and discharged. one, Vazeltine, received a $5 fine plus costs. The trial did not fix responsibility for the slang incident carried to Mr Davey’s machine by a stand key. Village representation by Attorney Tillotson of Oberlin. defendants had Attorney Rice of Elyria.
Obituary note from Oberlin reports Charles Marshall longtime resident dies Friday night at sister’s home 405 East Lorain Street. The funeral service held this afternoon and Marshall respected color ed citizen leaves a large circle of friends shocked by news of his death.
Ob erlin November 1 Kenneth C. Bunker, 21, and Margaret Wilder, 21, both of Oberlin, were elected president and vice president respectively of the Associated Students as a result of elections.
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