Jolson’s Comeback Sparks Broadway Echoes in New York
New York November reports mixed notes on Al Jolson’s return after two years away, with praise for his talent and critique of his touring and film work. The piece also reviews the film Smilin’ Through and lampoons society excess, juxtaposing Jolson’s stage presence with vivid New York vignettes from Times Square to Kingston Long Island and a Cafe Royal scene.
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New York
al Jolson
Main Street
Jolson
Hollywood
Broadway
Al’s
Winter Garden
George White
Wall Street
Times Square
Holland
Kingston
Spencer Briefs Highlight Local Social and Political Gathering
A Spencer town hall Republican rally drew a large crowd with over two hundred seated at tables. Judge Belnap of Columbus delivered the main address, while the Woods Orchestra provided music and several solos. M E Ladies Aid served the meal. Multiple local families visited relatives in nearby towns during the week.
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Spencer
W. Moore
Will Barrett
Chatham
Will Morrell
A. H. Breyley
Iatchfield
Gwb. Emerson
J. T McCourt
Howard McCourt
Cambridge
C. Huston Hallibaugh
Akron
Frank Brouse
Ray Brouse
Clair Miller
Grafton
Frank Miller
Spencer Town Hall
Judge Belnap
Columbus
The
Woods Orchestra
M. E. Ladies Aid Society
Charles MacLaren
How One Man Lost 22 Pounds
Detroit man Herman Rankis credits Kruschen Salts with easing rheumatic pain and helping him lose 22 pounds after starting a diet. The ad touts a 4 week bottle price, a money back guarantee, and urges readers to ask for Kruschen at their local drugstore.
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Herman Rankis
Detroit
Kruschen
C. W. Phillips
Local social notes and upcoming Spencer Grange meeting
Friday evening gatherings and Tuesday comforter project for Pythian Sisters. Spencer Grange to hold regular meeting Thursday November 10 at town hall with officer elections. Numerous visits from residents of Wooster New London Cleveland and Berea plus local club activities and Halloween party at Ingrahams with fireman group planning annual celebration.
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Arthur Rice
Frank Rice
Spencer Grange
Town Hall
The
Grange
Clyde Taylor
Wooster
F. I. Miller
G. L. Emerson
Arleigh Hendricks
Earl Goodrich
Grace Caves
New London
Charles MacLaren
Susie Ream
Rachel Bachelor
F. E. Reutter
Walter Rook
Wilbur Rook
Elyvia
Mt Zion Ladies Aid and Spencer M E Gatherings Noted
Norwalk community notices report the Mt Zion Lutheran Ladies Aid and Missionary meeting on November 10 at Mrs. Charles Wood’s home and the Spencer M E W H M meeting with Mrs. J B Firestone on November 11. Also mentions visits, health updates, births, moves, Epworth League event, missionary slides, music, and Spencer Y W C A solicitor selection.
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Norwalk
Ladies Aid and Missionary
The
Mt. Zion Lutheran Society
Charles Wood
W. H. M. Society
Spencer Methodist Church
J. B. Firestone
Walter Bowen
Preston White
R F E
West Salem
J B Childs
Cincinnati
Chanos' Varney
Edd Jacobs
Ashland
P. J. Rowe
Walter Boone
Spencer
Local Family News From Lorain and Surrounding Areas
Mr and Mrs M B Copas and family visited the McIntires in Lorain on Sunday. Guests included William Bloedorn Frank La Vier Frank Bloedorn and Elaine Brown. Homer Hurlbut returned from Perrysburg and Maude Baldwin injured her foot stepping on by a neighbor s horse. Elizabeth Puskas of Lorain visiting Mrs William Papay recovering from surgery. Mrs J Cook to host Methodist Ladies Aid Wednesday. Ramshack Vincent of Lorain visited Chris Ackerman family. Mrs Charles Webber improving. Kathryn MelIntire and Herbert Mumaw attended Elyria High dramatic club play Fast Lynne. Mr and Mrs Charles Reese welcomed a daughter at Memorial Hospital. O B Rea Alfred and Rebecca visited North Ridge. Mrs J L MeIntire and son visited Mrs Harold Engle. Louise Baker of Elyria dined with Mrs E A White. Margaret Leonhert noted.
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Vincent
M. B. Copas
Bobby
Audrey
Lorain
C. E. McIntire
William Bloedorn
Frank LaVier
Frank Bloedorn
Misa Elaine Brown
Helen
Kathryn McIntire
Homer Hurlbut
John Kehoe
Perrysburg
Ohio
Maude Baldwin
Elizabeth Puskas
William Papay
St. Joseph's Hospital
John Cook
Methodist Church Ladies Aid Society
Ramshack
Gon
Chris Ackerman
Charles Webber
Kathryn MelIntire
Herbert Mumaw
Elyria
Fast Lynne
Dramatic Club
Elyria High School
Charles Reese
Memorial Hospital
Babe
O. B. Rea
Alfred
Rebecce
Andrew Moulton
North Ridge
J. L. MeIntire
Harold Engle
Louise Baker
E. A. White
Margaret Leonhert
Mass Production Methods Scrapped at Bennington College for Girls
In Bennington Vermont the college abandons mass production style teaching with periodic exams compulsory attendance and required subjects. Dr. Vincent Ravis Booth calls for a reform while Dr. Robert Davos Leigh and Prof. William Kilpatrick oversee the changes. The student body is limited to 240 and a bachelor of arts degree is promised after three or four years of study.
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Vincent Ravis Booth
Bennington, Vt
Canter
Mary Parker
Rebecca Crane
Corinne Stewart
Robert Davos Leigh
Herow
Gertrude Doughty
Robe
Ravi-Booth
Bennington College For Girls
Ert Devoe Leigh
Williams College
William H. Kilpatrick
Columbia University
Board of Trustees
Social Round of Dinners and Visits Across Ohio
Cleveland guests join Mr and Mrs Ridgeway and Miss Leonhart at local gatherings. Numerous friends from Athens Lorain Avon and West Park enjoyed a weekend party hosted by Mr and Mrs Black. EF A White and Elmer Keller hosted Edith White and Margaret Leonhart after a Sunday drive to Cleveland.
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Cleveland
West End
George Ridgeway
Leonhart
Will Smith
Irene
F. H. Lewis
Frankie Reese
J. G. Morris
William
Alfred Black
Athens
Ohio
Morris
William Asplin
West Park
Black
Steve Stumphauzer
Avon
Pandy
Lorain
George Puskas
Steve Kish
Chekoras
Valley City
EF. A. White
Elmer Keller
Margaret Leonhart
Lilacs Bloom Again After August Flood
In Colorado Springs lilacs bloomed anew in September after August flooding stripped the bushes. Botanists say the flood damaged the lilacs temporarily, but warmer months spurred new growth yielding fragrant blossoms in city parks.
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Colorado Springs
Col
Mayor orders arrest of Monros Theatre owner for Sunday amusements
Elrya Telegram reports Mayor Chapman issued an arrest order for the Monros Theatre proprietor for operating a place of amusement on Sunday despite Captain Meyers orders. No admission charged. patrons dropped offerings in donation boxes.
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Elyria
Chapman
Monros Theatre
Meyers
Republicans Sweep Lorain County in 1922 Election Results
In Lorain County, Republicans won all major offices with Fred Underhill the sole Democrat elected sheriff by about 600. Other victors included Miss Mable Marsh clerk of courts C D Murray commissioner Walter Ludwig treasurer William G Mitchell recorder Lawrence Webber prosecutor and Dr M B Perry coroner. The county favored Carmi A Thompson for governor while Vic Donahey led statewide. A city referendum rejected a salary cut ordinance by 3 826 to 2 096.
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Hlyria
A. L. Garford
Elyna
Lorain County
Theodore Roosevelt
Elyria
Claude Blgin
Sre
Williams
Oldham
Horn
Arndt
Hiner
Fred Underhill
Ninetieth Anniversary of St. Andrew's Church Celebrated
The 90 year observance of St. Andrew's Church concluded with Bishop Rogers delivering the keynote address. Founded in 1837, the congregation began in a frame building on Middle Avenue near Broad Street, moved to Third Street, and in 1872 the current stone church at Middle Avenue and Third Street was erected and later remodeled.
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St. Andrew's Church
Rogers
Middle Avenue
Broad Street
Third Street
Pastor Accepts Charge At East Grand Boulevard Church
Burner s pastor of the Higha Church of Christ was read to the congregation Sunday. He has accepted the pastorate of the East Grand Boulevard Christian Church in Detroit.
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Burner
Higha Church of Christ
East Grand Boulevard Christian Church
Detroit
British Canals Being Revived
A major project in Britain aims to revive inland waterways with expanded Grand Union Canal links from Birmingham to Napton Warwickshire. Dredging and widening will connect Midlands industry with London docks, as large fast motor barges replace horse drawn craft and 51 new locks replace old ones.
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Birmingham
England
Britain
Napton
Warwickshire
Midlands
Bik
London
Perfect fire record in Black Hills history
The Black Hills Forest Office reports no man made fires this season marking a record low. Last season a thousand firefighters battled the largest blaze, which began September 10 and burned three weeks across 21,690 acres at a cost of 89,691 dollars.
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Black Hill Nations
Black Hills
Elyrians Elected to Forensic Union at Oberlin College
Two former Elyria students Francelia McWilliams and Alan Posen, both juniors, were elected to membership in Oberlin College s Forensic Union. The group trains in public debate with the Department of Public Speaking and has a 30 member limit. The pair participated in debates before Kiwanis Clubs in Mansfield Norwalk Bellevue Medina Sandusky and at Western Reserve in Cleveland. McWilliams is the daughter of Mr and Mrs R W McWilliams of Park Avenue and Posen the son of Mrs B Posen of West River Street.
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Oberlin
Elyria
Oberlin College
Forensic Union
Francélia McWilliams
Alan Posen
Department of Public Speaking
Kiwanis
Mansfield
Norwalk
Bellevue
Medina
Sandusky
Western Reserve
Cleveland
Mias McWilliams
R. W. McWilliams
Park Avenue
Passen
B. Passen
West River Street
Chinese envoy in Geneva criticizes Lytton Report
Dr. W W Yen head of the Chinese delegation at Geneva and ambassador to Washington says the Lytton Report fails to advance treaty rights under the Covenant Paris Pact and the Nine Power Treaty. He regrets the emphasis on disorder from China's modernization and urges equal focus on Japan's expansionist policy and internal crisis. He approves the finding of no Chinese support for Manchuria.
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Geneva
W. W. Yen
Washington
Lytton
China
Dr. Yen
Commission of
Japan
Lytton Commission
Manchuria
Gold Monogram Fingernails Trend Goes London Wide
In London a new fashion shifts from nail color to gold monograms on thumbnails set against sapphire blue. The trend reportedly drew inspiration from a Russian princess seen with a gold coronet on her black lacquered thumbnail at receptions.
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London
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