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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1921
Page
2
A editorial argues for united effort to relieve unemployment, citing Arthur Nash’s factory example of part time work shared with others and urging Elyria to show heart by rising to the challenge. It emphasizes public spirit, brains, and distribution of work across the nation to support all citizens.
A Cincinnati Enquirer item notes a young unordained minister who pled guilty to selling liquor to support his wife and children. The column questions why the press linked ministry with crime and argues readers often connect clergy to misdeeds even without clear ties.
An editorial reflection on possible peace in Ireland amid debate over Lloyd George's proposals. It notes Sinn Fein's potential approval, contrasts with past fighting, and expresses cautious optimism that peace may advance Ireland's national development, even as sacrifices may be required.
A compact chronicle lists notable Ohio events and figures: 1796 Amos Speffora platting Cleveland. 1832 Caroline Scott Harrison born in Oxford. 1864 Gov. Reuben Wood died in Rockport. 1912 Carl C. Anderson, congressman and former Fostoria mayor, killed near Fostoria. ONE YEAR AGO TODAY Prince of Wales visit Bermuda and financier Ponzi indicted in Boston.
Today marks anniversaries of Michael Cardinal Logue born 81 years ago, David R Francis born 71 years ago in Richmond KI, A J Drexel Biddle born 47 years ago in Philadelphia, and Wallace W Atwood born 45 years ago in Chicago. Highlights include religious leadership, diplomacy, exploration, and academia.
Annie Besant enters her 75th year as a prominent Theosophist. Canada implements parcel postage insurance. Virginia State Fair opens in Richmond for a week. Maj Gen Jesse McI Carter retires from the army. Pennsylvania and New Jersey governors attend Washington’s Crossing park dedication. A total solar eclipse is visible in Antarctica and southern South America. Sunday begins the Jewish New Year. Gen Alexander P Stewart’s centenary noted. Chicago marks 50th Chicago fire with week of events. Franciscans convene in Chicago for the Third Order anniversary. Pershing to confer Medal of Honor on France’s unknown soldier in Paris Arch of Triumph ceremony.
Ninety years ago Adam Forepaughs Zoological and Equestrian Institute showcased two mammoth tents with a blood eating behemoth as the main draw. The county fair drew strong competition with 122 cattle and 172 nurses displayed across two departments. The Lorain county bar member faced a street assault by an aged woman, while news came of a major fire destroying multiple buildings in Birmingham.
Mra Em Moots visits the state fair to try car back seats at the auto show. Ike Lark, previously grouchy and despondent, is reportedly cured by elderberry wine today.
Secretary of Finance in Hungary Rolause Hegedus, who resigned after the currency collapse, will visit the United States to lecture on European finances at Columbia University.
Local notes report Ralph Dunbar bringing English opera producers to the Opera House for auditions Monday at 2:30 PM seeking voices for operas. Wellington plans a dinner for the new pastor Rev Recard and wife, and the Lawmen’s League resumes with a meeting at the Congregational Church at 8:15 PM Sunday.
Private Walter Pippert son of Mr and Mrs Jobs Pippert of Elyria avenue arrived in Amherst and was killed in action in the Argonne Forest while serving with the 379th infantry Co L He left Camp Sherman in June 1918 and is survived by his parents two brothers Carl and Nelsos Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 PM at Zilch funeral home with Rev A Egil and Rev A Hunter officiating. Burial will be at Crown Hill Cemetery.
The Amherst Sunday school at St Peter's Evangelical to observe Rally Day on Sunday at 9 15 with combined church services at 10 3. Special music is provided for both services.
The student senate announces a Lyceum course this winter with four numbers: two musical acts, one speaker and a magician. Nov 10 Bell Ringers. Dec 1 D Lee Fitzpatrick. Jan 1 Eater Magician. Feb 3 Chester Scott Co. Tickets go on sale next week and a possible home talent play may be added.
The Lutheran Sewing society of Amherst met in church parlors with twenty five ladies present. Mrs Fred Hogrefe hosted and served dainty refreshments after the gathering.
The Parent Teachers association of District 12 met at the Stop 36 schoolhouse Friday evening with about seventy five present. Thirty new members were welcomed. Students presented a program, then officers were elected for the coming year: President A. H Fullmer, Vice President Mrs Thuemling, Secretary and Treasurer Mrs Lauver. A social hour followed with refreshments. ST C CLUB MET WITH MRS Purcell Last Evening
Mr and Mrs Otto Stemple of Detroit are visiting Mrs Stemple’s mother in Cleveland and other relatives here, staying at the home of his wife's mother.
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