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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1926
Page
20
Paris reports that Clemenceau, elected to the French Academy after the 1918 armistice, refused to attend the official reception. The veteran writer and statesman joked about the academy’s “Immortals” and the need for two speeches, one by his predecessor and one by himself, a prospect he could not bear.
A truncated line describes someone acting as a full member then mentions consistently finding the waste basket and notes a failure to draw his monthly indemnity. The text is fragmented and lacks clear context or full details about people or events.
Mrs P H Burk hosted Sunday dinner at West Main street with guests from Shelby including Mrs E W Sanger, Miss Kathryn Burk, the Heck family and Clarence Burk's party. Dr Ralph Barrett honored by Guy Barrett guests before his California move. Nina Barrett, Lew Barrett and family attended. Mrs Guy Weaver returned home from the Clinic after a two month stay. Miss Marie Hearson was mentioned in the update.
Week end with her parents Mr and Mrs Ry Campbell and sons of Greenwich spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs D W Wills. Mrs George Powell stayed from Friday to Sunday in Mansfield as the guest of her son and wife Mr and Mrs William Parnell. She also visited Mr and Mrs C A Hicks in Willard. Mr and Mrs Harold Chichester and children of Erie Pennsylvania were Sunday callers at the home of Mr and Mrs A L Heargon and family. Henry Parnell returned home from Boston Thursday after eight weeks there. A large delegation of school children heard the Marine band.
Norwalk Tuesday afternoon events include Mixsexy Donna Smith and Eva Willis of O B C visiting with parents. Emerson and Howard Firby of Ashland were Friday guests at George Powell’s home. New London football stock boomed as Norwalk high school played in city. late near miss pass would have given New London a victory. Mrs Viana Golding, longtime invalid, died at her East Main street home. funeral held at MoB church with burial at W man. she was 77 and survived by brother George Minor of Clarksfeld. M E Missionary society hosted guest day with Mrs L L Leach. Ella Post visited Cleveland. Mrs D R Barnes ill with tonsillitis. R O L Merrick left for Florida with plans to return later.
Local notices describe visits by Justine Manus and Esther Emerich, elderly celebrations for Master Hugene, and birthdays for a son. Oberlin window fair prizes, farmers facing rain and harvest delays, and PTA activities at the schoolhouse are reported. Families from Elyria, Akron, Avon attend gatherings. election of PTA officers and committees is noted.
Nora Wilkins, 22, of Powell County Kentucky, earns a hazardous living capturing venomous snakes for circuses, carnivals, and zoological gardens. She insists danger comes only with improper handling and recalls keeping harmless snakes as a child. She prefers trained snakes around the house, noting easier handling than women.
The Lincoln Admires group plans its annual meeting on February 12 at the new Richland hall, a structure costing about half a million dollars. I J Bonar, president, reports the association received a Lincoln X cat, UL note with a wood sliver from a rail used at the 1859 Rail Splitters convention, endorsing Lincoln for the presidency.
An 1890s style advertisement touts Doctor Jackson’s Digestive Powder for indigestion gas sourness bloating nausea headaches and heart pressure. It claims swift relief, money back satisfaction, and is sold by druggists in 6¢ and the $1.00 boxes with a strong guaranteed refund.
In Berlin a nude or improperly draped stage form is prohibited by policy but a loophole allows stationary figures that resemble statues. Despite abolition of censorship, police can only enforce by attending every first night performance.
A drive to fund a new nurses home at the mortal hospital training school in Fremont raised $60,600 with $25,000 to cover additional costs. A $2,500 shortfall was reported despite a $35,000 contribution from Colonel Webb Slayes and Mrs Mary Miller Hayes who added $2,500 in memory of the late Rutherford B Hayes. Construction to begin in spring was announced by Colonel Hayes. A separate note says tipping in Spanish hotels is strictly forbidden with tips added to the bill.
Five Maumee and Derrysburg Exchange Club members met at Crace Evan Reliwal church in Perrysburg on July 7 to discuss closer ties. A joint committee of four members from each club was formed and a church supper was held. The report also notes a contest involving a defiance and a recount in the August primary election.
Today’s Offer claims Fas on stomach and related symptoms can be ended in minutes by Dave’s Mintha Pepsin. The ad touts relief from indigestion belching sour stomach and headaches, promising a new stomach in weeks with W. Phillips distribution and local druggists.
The defeated candidate by two ballots in favor of David C. Garman is now before Judge I. L. May. The preliminary hearing for taking deposition before Justice U. S. Mullboland and George W. Killey finished Monday afternoon, and the case was appealed to the common pleas court.
Port Clinton Oct 7 The Matthews Boat company reports receipt of three boatloads of mahogany lumber imported from the Philippine Islands for local manufacture and shipment duties.
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