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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1927
Page
38
Circle No 1 of the First Congregational church neighborhood circles met at Mrs Gates home with good attendance. Mrs Hand sang and Elizabeth Rich reviewed Mary Slessor of Calabar. The program included routine business and sewing followed by refreshments. next meeting set for November with Mrs Bonsieur.
About six hundred women attended a four to six tea at the Elyria Women's Club in honor of W C T U members and guests. Decorations featured fair flowers tall white candles and yellow white chrysanthemums. Service was by the club's social committee led by Mrs Henry Hancock with members including Mrs R L Ellis Mrs R W Hancock and others.
A roundup of club meetings and social events across town includes Alta Meta Club with Mrs George Tattersall on Hamilton street and Daughters of St Andrew with Mrs Kenneth Vaughn on Brandston avenue. FIRST CHURCH CIRCLE hosts Neighborhood Circle No 3 with Mrs H S Calvert. Pilgrim Community Church Woman's Association meets at the church with Mrs Avery and Mrs Scriven as hostesses. Porto Rico program and hospital and missionary notes discussed by members.
Fifteen young friends gathered at Roger Rodgers home on Bond Street for a Halloween party with seasonal decorations music and games Refreshments were served to Misses Florence Hecock Harriett Luther Nelda Jackson Ruth Pallas Margaret Anthony Louise Pallas and Messrs Edward Pallas Lowell Burton Arthur Ludlow Lawrence Aschenbach Emil Casper Clarence Greving Dan Anthony Burton Born ton and Roger Rodgers The guests left saying they had a splendid time.
Circle No. 2 of First Congregational Church met at Mrs. H. K. Cochrane's home on Corneil Avenue with 15 members and two guests. Mrs. R. J. Stearns led devotionals and Adele Brown reviewed Mary Slesser of Calabar, detailing the missionary work. Jeanette Sieperd played two piano solos before a social hour and refreshments. The group plans to meet November 16 at Mrs. Philip Beebe's Eastern Heights Bonds Yard.
Ten members of the Chrysanthe mr Birthday Club met at Mrs. M. F. Walkenhorst’s home to elect new officers. President Mrs. Alfred Buchho, vice president Mrs. Walter Kips, treasurer Mrs. William Myers, sunshine treasurer Paul Scher, press reporter Mrs. Paul Getrke. Refreshments followed.
The Moya Weigneurs head to the county rally Friday at 1:00 PM from the public square. Music groups meet at Pardee studio at 7:30 PM. Friendship Club groups report talks on stage presence decor planning and fall activities, with plans for a co ed dance on November 3rd and decorations for November 2nd. Methodist church No. 5 met with nineteen members and four visitors, with devotional readings, prayer, and refreshments after outlining the new conference year.
Circle No 4 of the Neighborhood circles of the First Congregational Church gathered at Mrs. W F Bell on Third street yesterday afternoon. Fourteen members attended the regular session devotionals and a program led by Miss Affil dred Day. Refreshments followed and the circle adjourned to meet November 16 at Mrs. F H Phelps home on Fourth street.
The regular Wednesday meeting of the Senior Hi Club included a Bible study session led by Mr. Hicks of Oberlin College. He discussed life at its best using examples from Plato and Christ and noted no definite formula to achieve it. Initiation plans were set for next week after the meeting.
The Merry Twelve Byunco Club met with Mrs. O C Thorla at her Samuel Street home yesterday. Mrs William Wood won high score, Mrs Frank Allsop second, Mrs John Richards third, and Mrs George Paul received the consolation for low score. Luncheon followed, with Mrs Wood inviting guests to her home next Wednesday.
Twenty one members of Circle No 6 of the First Congregational Church met yesterday afternoon at Mrs C C Lord s Seventh street home. After routine business the group enjoyed a social time and a missionary program followed by light refreshments. November 16th Miss Naomi Ashbrook formerly connected with local social settlement work and now from this city was noted at Mrs C F Ashbrook s 123 West Bridge street home.
Miss Edna Sanford of Worthington Ohio visits Mr and Mrs D A Barlow of Harvard Avenue and Miss Florence M Hankin of East Cleveland returns home after a week with Mr and Mrs W F Eldred of East Avenue Relatives in the city have received word of the marriage of Alicea Louise Shelley to Sherman Willam Powell.
The note announces modern dances at Crystal Gardens each Sunday evening. It mentions a warm ventilated Park Plan hall available for attendees.
Chicago reports improving baby mortality figures though still among the worst in the nation. The American Public Health Association cites education programs for parents on prenatal care and infant care as key factors under Dr. Herman N Sundesen, its health commissioner and association president.
A traveler in an unfamiliar country observes a boy outside a village shop as the watch halts. The moment hints at a quiet, unfolding vignette of daily life and distant places.
A terse exchange near the bay ends with the remark that time here stops at twelve o'clock. The tourist notes the hour seems early, while locals insist it never goes beyond twelve. The brief dialogue captures a moment of local cadence and humor.
Educational program for parents begins with the birth record and a sealed timeline. A calendar letter arrives each month for a year detailing care tips for the baby and expected milestones.
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