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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1921
Page
9
Sunday’s football clash pits the Western Tigers against Kolin ski and Birmingham Barbers at Riverview Park. Both teams boast skilled players and strong rivalries, promising a thrilling 2:30 pm kickoff with fervent fan support.
Weather permitting the Cubs and the Firemen will play a baseball game Sunday afternoon at Cascade Park with a 2:30 call. Park officials will appoint the umpires. Both teams have split wins this season and seek a decisive match likely to be the last game.
A rundown of today’s racing and sports gatherings lists meetings across multiple clubs and venues. Highlights include the Metropolitan Jocher Club Jan aic Ren Jockey Jockey at La tona and Lex ington Trotting Grand Circuit with various regional championships and matches featured.
Elyria Athletics plan a 5:50 a.m. Sunday departure on the Southwestern line to face Ashtabula. Captain Reynolds leads a strong squad including Stolzenburg and a Toledo Maroon alumnus. Last year’s narrow loss at Ashtabula motivates an ambitious, confident Elyria group aiming to win on the road.
The Lorain County Gun Club wrapped its final event of the season despite strong winds. Top scores included Cooley 24 Findley 22 Day 21 Hastines 21 Smith 20 Copeland 20 Westbecker 19 Cili 18 Dan welds 16 Opten 15. A tie for third was resolved between Day and Mastires with Hastings winning.
The Grafton Yankees travel to Lorain to face the Falcons at Oakwood Park in the 140 pound class. Grafton fields a strong lineup and aims to defeat their rivals on the road.
At the Tenth Ohio District Rotary convention in Dayton, leaders discussed splitting the state into two districts with northern district 14 and southern district 15. The plan would take effect next year as 50 plus executives and club members attend. The session also covered Rotary aid to crippled children and featured speaker Jim Heron of Chicago on The Spirit of Rotary.
A October campaign in Elyria aims to transfer memberships from out-of-town churches. Three residents with distant affiliations are targeted as part of a county wide Federated churches effort. Elyria’s out of town membership is estimated around 300, fewer than Oberlin’s census count.
The Medina Association of Congregational Churches of Ohio schedules its annual all day meeting at the Amherst Congregational Church on Oct 19. Noted speakers include Rev. J H Grant of Elyria, Supt Rothrock, Prof Fullerton of Oberlin, Mrs Dan Bradley, and Brig Gen John R McQuiggs of Cleveland.
A church notice invites all to Sunday worship and service opportunities. Beginners and juniors meet at 3 00 p m under guidance of Vida Githens and Silver Day, followed by a 3 30 p m worship period for adults. Sermon topic titled The Christian in the Community.
A special music event is planned with a large attendance anticipated, signaling strong community interest and high turnout for the performance.
Rev. R. E. Neighbour leads as pastor absent with assistant pastor preaching at morning and evening. Morning text Do We Provoke the Lord to Jealousy. Evening theme Who are Best and Who. All welcome.
The Salvation Army announces open air services Saturday at 30 p.m and Holiness meetings Sunday at 2 p.m with a rail service at 10 a.m. Sunday school at 2 p.m Young People's meeting at 6 p.m and Salvation meeting at 7 45 p.m. Captain and Mrs D L Heddle in charge. Also St Agnes First mass 8 a.m and 10 a.m services with choir songs.
Wm Flammer pastor invites all to Bible school at 9 45 with a 15 minute teacher conference by JE Hecock. Orchestra plays on time. Morning worship at 11 with a message. Junior C E at 4 00, Mothers urged to bring children. Intermediate C E at 6 00 led by Bessie Douglas and Eva Mackey. Senior C F at 7 clock. Evening worship at 7 15.
Sunday morning service at 11 00 with topic Are Sin Disease and Death Real Golden Text Revelation 3 19 Reading room open daily 1 to 4 except Sundays and holidays Reading room offers Bible and writings of Mary Baker Eddy Public invited to attend services and read literature
Mrs Huei pastor of the Good Will church of Cincinnati will conduct Spiritualist services at Wurst hall Sunday Oct 9 at 2 30 and 72 1 2 cents o clock with several other workers including the Ohio Spiritualist Association vice president, a known lecturer in the work.
Fragmentary OCR lists teams and scores for the World Series up to a point, mentioning Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphia and others with incomplete data. The text references twelve innings and eleven innings games but lacks cohesive details.
Grace church welcomes all as Rev Edwin Kirby new pastor of the Methodist church preaches at 10 45 The Secret of Greatness and at 7 06 A Ministers Message The Epworth League meets at 6 60 and the evening service at 7 00 Reese new Sunday school superintendent leads the 9 30 session on Sunday
Reverend J L Thompson leads nightly gospel meetings at the Second NM El Church at 16th and Middle with strong responses from Christians and sinners alike. Services run all next week including Sunday school at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 a m revival at 3 p m and evening worship at 7 30 p m with prayer at 6 p m. Public invitation extended.
Mr Zion Baptist Church lists 128 Pine Street services with Mt Zion Sunday school led by Willis Jackson at 10 a.m. morning service at 11:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. evening worship. A 6:30 p.m. B Y P U for young people. Prayer meeting Wednesday led by Willis Jackson. Ladies' Missionary Society Thursday at 211 Rush Street, pres. Mrs Georgia Simpson. All welcome.
The Young Ladies seek membership in a class led by Mr Edward Fales offering new and steady instruction under his direction. New members are welcome and all classes of the school invite public participation as large congregations are expected at services.
The United Presbyterian Church at East Avenue and Bach ond Street Wo Smith is the pastor residing at 140 Beverly Court. Sabbath School meets at 9 45. Morning and evening services at 11 and 7 30. Pastor W wil speak on Soul-winner qualifications and the Woman Who Was Almost Saved. Bus route from Abber Road down Cleveland and East Bridge Streets departs 3 25. A welcoming church for strangers with open SS and services.
Miss Kerstin Heselsten, a sociologist of international repute, becomes the first woman to win a seat in the Swedish Riksdag’s upper chamber representing Gothenburg. Years ago she visited America to study social conditions and problems on this side of the Atlantic.
Post week entries show wills for Paul Dreshier LaRain Lerain Hemfry Heeger LaGrange Jerome Hailey LaGrange Lena Toll Shefield and Josephine Frekarek Lorain admitted to probate Abella Bailey named administratrix with bond 1600 Jacob Toll administrator without bond Alonzo Waring Oberlin declared insane sent to Massillon for treatment and related local merchandise from Slater's Shoe Store offering dresses shoes and stockings at 195 to 545 dollars feeded at 156 Clark St.
Bupt. F. M. Suettem will travel to Columbus Monday for the esteemed annual Ohio Schoolmen Conference at the Economic's Building Ohio State University. Supt. gheiten will present on Objectives of Secondary Education and Supt. E. S. Kerr of Wellington will speak on The Junior High School in the Small School System.
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