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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1921
Page
7
The article describes swimming class schedules at the Western Heights WC A facility, with age limits for girls under ten and details about ticketing and certificates. It notes Miss Ada Schopbach joining Western Heights as a social settlement worker and mentions a farewell luncheon for Dr Winters at the M C A with local ministers in attendance.
A reception at the M E church honored Dr and Mrs W B Winters on their departure. Judge Nye praised Winters, with leaders from Odd Fellows Sons of Veterans Kiwanis and church groups delivering remarks. Mrs Winters received silverware as thanks, and both speakers reflected on their years of service amid a stormy night.
Rev. J H Grant will deliver Sunday morning remarks framing a keynote message for the period since last Sunday's and Thursday evening’s anniversaries. The sermon treats the true basis and test of Christian fellowship across denominations and urges greater unity among those who bear the Christian name.
Forty nine ladies attended the Civic Club Home Department gathering at the YWCA yesterday afternoon. Miss Laura Duzer from the School of Education in Cleveland spoke on sensible dress for school girls and illustrated her talk with dolls. Sandwiches and coffee were served by seven girls.
A dense listing of meetings and social activities across multiple churches and clubs for Monday through Friday. The notices include YWCA board at 7:00, various auxiliary groups, lodge events, Venues like St Pauls, Memorial hospital, and local circles, plus several social visits and travel plans across Lorain County and nearby cities. Notable people mentioned include Mrs Will Carter, Mrs H. H Harrington, Mrs Mae Fridar, and Emil C Johnson.
The Home department of the Second Congregational church met at Mrs. Young’s Fifteenth Street home with strong attendance despite rain. Rev Flammer spoke at the business gathering, followed by a reception and refreshments. The Friendship Club met at the YWCA gym with over a hundred girls, Miss Mary R Finney stressing service and friendship. Knights Templar arrange to move Wellington band to Cleveland for the coming conclave, with headquarters at the Hollenden hotel. Miss Finney spoke to Gil Reserves on the Girl Reserve movement about the point system and good habits. Mrs L R Taylor hosted East Side Guild of St Andrews’ Episcopal at her Princeton Ave home for bazaar sewing. The Four O’Clock Club heard Prof Sherman on Old World Ideals, with Mrs C A Little hosting next. LaPorte WCTU plans a silver tea at Mr I N Haven’s home on Oct—date to be announced.
The Womans Civic club begins the year with its first meeting in the Gates room at 280 o'clock on Wednesday October 12. After business an interesting program will be presented followed by a social hour hosted by Home Economics department members.
Mr and Mrs C J Miller have returned from a trip to New York City. Mr Harry L Thompson of West avenue spends the day in Cleveland. Mrs Archie Buswell has been ill for ten days and is convalescing. W H Wideman of Medina visits his daughter Mrs Beedle on Second street. The annual meeting of Associated Charities is set for Oct 11 at 6 pm in room 417 Elyria block. Mrs Thomas Conway left for York this morning.
Last evening at Mina Albright home on Primeden Avenue the Ladies Auxiliary of the Knights of Se Joba convened. Clara Bregman hosted guests on Fifteenth Street while Mr and Mrs Taylor entertained relatives at a dinner for E C Taylor and his bride from St Paul visiting Elyria parents on Middle Avenue. Colonel S A Smith of Denver and Ernest Le Pounce of Zion City stay with C C Le Pouce of Cleveland Street on their way to Washington.
A list shows multiple marriage licenses issued to couples from Vermilion Brownhelm Elyria Lorain and Detroit. Names include Howard Burnett and Mary Farrell from Vermilion and Brownhelm township. Max Sigel and Roth Lesnick from Elyria. George Schrieber and Elizabeth Dick from Cleveland Lorain respectively. Raymond Diesterer and Mary Reesey from Lorain. Mike Kosteler and Mary Namanxich from Detroit Lorain. Quirino Torresan and Rosa Venditta from Lorain with attending clergymen Rev aldson Rev Summers Rev Kraker.
Admissions list includes Mrs Fradue Spencer Mrs Bengate R F D 1 Mrs Mary Tressel Mrs Clyde Jones and Mrs Lydia Reiner with location notes. Discharged: C Mengay Grafton Mrs Helen Wellert and baby East.
The text explains primaries as party elections before the regular or special election to select party candidates. It notes primaries ensure broad representation and that without voting in primaries, a citizen cannot influence the party’s nominees. It mentions the importance of choosing the right candidates and the option to vote for or against party nominees in the general election.
A record of questions and answers explains petition signatures for candidate placement, local and county election boards, and three types of primaries street official unofficial and presidential. It defines direct primaries caucuses and methods of nominating candidates by petition convention or direct vote.
Fragmentary note references an upcoming election process with timing linked to a ticket. No clear candidates, offices, or dates are readable. The text implies a forthcoming voting event but lacks sufficient details to specify names or locations.
An archival ad promotes ladies footwear in black or brown for fall at prices from 5.95 to 86.95 from Blazec's Shoe Store No 18 Clark & Advy. Smoke Judge Taft Sc Cigar appears in the snippet.
A 1921 tale recalls Dotty the elfin rabbit and Mama Rabbit seeking happiness beyond cages. Suzy and Giegies witness fragile bonds as Dotty urges care and daily outings to the meadow, where Old Rem Horse and the family share times of simple joy and sunlit lunches.
The text lists animals like lions tigers and turkeys and mentions sheep weight butterflies and lemons. It also references a shell a bar an improvised scene with a board and a shower and notes varied numbers and measurements.
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