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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1926
Page
16
Chicago moves to build a large new zoo in the Cook county forest preserve near Riverside. The project aims for 196 acres with 46 buildings over three years. It will include artificial lakes valleys and landscaping to recreate habitats for the animals, surpassing New York’s Bronx Park Zoo.
Mrs Mary Buckley visits Cheriin. Clyde Hach family from Cleveland spend Thursday to Saturday at the haunts. Trustees plan start of work on the project with 2004 animals arriving early 1927. Additions over three years will expand the management to 6000 for the exhibition town. Welen is a cousin of Willie Rosa. J A Gower weeks with Amherst daughters. P A Denman Wake mat and Hattie Bentley Kansas visit Dr Weeks Saturday. Bentley and Weeks were school mates. Henry Meehl family Wellington visit mother Moeb. Merild Pitts and daintly Pittsfield visit grandparents Gelat. John Broder Cleveland trip. Myra Whitney Cleveland stay. Don Haigh Cleveland visit. Florence Cook Cleveland visit Maude Davidson home. Anna Moehl hosts Moehl family from Cleveland. Thomas Lee name and Mathews Kelly Chesterland visit Clara Jackson. W O T U entertained.
Oct 7 report: Mrs F E Weeks learns her brother Charles A Judson and his Sandusky wife were injured in a Thursday automobile accident near Freedom New York while en route to visit relatives. Mrs H F Hand hosts cousin Mr T C Welch of Sandusky this weekend.
The text notes a Thursday afternoon visit at the home of Mrs. John Scott and a Saturday Oberlin gathering with Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Howe Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Barrett and family appearing in the scene.
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