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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1927
Page
6
London reports Mrs. Fry of Sheffield reached Shakespeare Cliff Dover at 42 20 a m after entering the water at Cape Grisnez at 1 11 a m. Her fifteen hour and change finish beat Mrs. Clemington Carson as the second woman to swim the channel but trails Gertrude Bierle and Dr. Dorothy Logan who swam it in thirteen hours ten minutes earlier this week.
Big company opens a two day Rialto engagement at Elyria with the melodrama Tan Nights in a Bar Room tonight and tomorrow. The Rialto theater hosts the prolific Mason Brothers staging.
The biblical record states Noah spent 120 years constructing the ark to save his family and pairs of animals from the coming flood. The tale emphasizes faith and obedience amid a society of widespread wickedness.
Ben Hur, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's outdoor Graeco-Roman epic, arrives at the Capri with a noted cast and a full company. The program includes a matinee at 2 20 and an evening show at 8 15 with a parade and elaborate pageantry accompanying the grand spectacle in the Capitol program.
The item notes a noon daily schedule and a band concert before performances, with a special matinee tomorrow at 2 30 p m aimed at ladies and children at bargain prices. It mentions Mr and Mrs Os B Phelps and Milo Phelps visiting Cleveland and the Garden of Gethsemane owned by the Franciscan Monks.
The report lists attendees and events from a Grange meeting in Grafton. Mentions Mr and Mrs Lowe Hicks hosting guests last week and several local residents including Mrs Cornsh and Miss Mary Cermish. George Carsist attended the American Legion gathering in Lyon on Tuesday.
Granze will finish the program and members are asked to attend a treat. Dinner guests included Mr and Mrs E M Hathaway and family. Walter Cornish and daughters Laverne and Maxine visited. George Cornish and family Warres Mary and Rubs also present. Ladies Aid to meet near Thursday Oct 20 at Mrs FL Garretson home. Visitors Zehn Ernest Splete and daughter from Collinwood joined WF Splete family. E M Hathaway Mane Cornish and Walter Cornish spent Thursday afternoon together.
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