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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1921
Page
8
Delegates from two missions groups attend the annual meeting while members from the First and Second churches list upcoming speakers and attendees. A Hallowe'en masquerade at the Shrubsoles features music, visiting, and a buffet lunch with friends.
Ralph Reinhardt hosted friends from Elyria and Cleveland at Alber's Villa on Saturday night. Eighteen covered for supper at midnight. Ed Heuser of Kenyon Avenue was surprised with a smoking stand and other gifts at his birthday gathering. Guests included Charles Smart, Clifford Hill and family, Mas Wilt, Renner family, Leanore Feese, Anna Kelly, Heuser family, and Dorothy Heuser.
The Y M C A Physical Department reports ongoing programs and scheduled events including a masquerade party for seniors and friends, junior and senior gym classes, and the Membership banquet. League games, swimming practice, and multiple ladies and high school programs are listed with dates and times.
Local notes list church groups and societies hosting meetings tonight and tomorrow. Activities include YMCA events, Grace Lutheran and St Pauls groups, Knights and Pythias chapters, Women and Missionary societies, circle meetings at St Pauls, Presbyterian trustees, Rosary and Blue Moon groups, Odd Fellows, Federation Girls, and a Berea College president talk at 7 o'clock.
Tuesday evening the federation met for supper at six o clock. The gyro class planned a Halloween party at seven thirty. The bright class met seven to six, the citizen's class seven to eight, and the glee club eight to nine. The Women’s Relief Corps Sunday meeting was attended by sixty one. A noon dinner banquet was reported. Mrs Hattie Hahn of Vermilion corps assisted department inspector inspected the Elyria corps and praised officers and corps. Mrs Linden presented the inspector with a silver Felix spoon. Next meeting November 8 armi afier day under Mrs Hoak. The Blue Bird Club of St Paul’s church met at Bertha Quade’s home with Halloween colors, followed by a chicken dinner. Attendees included Rath Haag, Eleanor Lofier, Olga Bourgat, Miss Goldie, Mattie Washka, Bertha Abrameska, Bar One Quads, Miss Charmaine H Roots.
The reports reveal Melville Harriman, heir to the Harriman fortune, engaged to Miss Sadie Hunter, a Red Cross nurse. Their romance began during the war, with Harriman proposing before he went abroad. after recovery and return, Miss Hunter finally accepted amid family confirmations and public intrigue.
Local church notices report Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs Jones address in Lorain Huron county conference on Wednesday at 10 30 with state workers present. Evening mission talk features Ana Settlemyer on China and future Christian nation prospects. St Andrews notes list guilds vestry and auxiliary meetings plus All Saints service and centennial choir rehearsal with Nov 8 update on Mrs Friday's travels.
Born to Ve and Mrs Ora J White of 651 Lod street a ring and three-fourths pound son. Edna Hughes of Cleveland spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Frank Jones of Park place. Mission Society of St Pauls church meets at Mrs Albert Tallas 442 dams street Wednesday afternoon. A W Baird of New Kensington Pa homeward bound this morning. Sons of Veterans bazaar planned for November 11. Helen Starro of Mallet Creek has returned to her home at Gates school after a week’s illness. Mrs J E Handy of Dewey avenue spent weekend with Rev Carl L Yoder of Cleveland. Mr and Mrs George Vogler of Laleave spent weekend with Brunswick Medina friends. Emergence club hosted by Mrs J M Symons 324 Fifth street Thursday afternoon. Mrs J F Boor assist hostess. Mr and Mrs J H Savage and daughter Katharine of Cleveland visiting Mr and Mrs J S Smith of Lake avenue. Opal Van Dorn and Lucenta Shoup of Whiteville visiting Ruth Van Dorn of Gates avenue. Mrs Margaret Havel, Atlanta, Ga visiting brother Mason Smith of Gates avenue. with Wm M Smith of Earl Court at sister Mrs H H Croster of Pittafield.
Mr and Mrs Perry announce the birth of a son at 310 Bath Street on Oct 38. Mr and Mrs Andrew Kold and family of Bedford Ohio visit. Mr and Mrs Antrow Beal and family of Kiryan visit with Mr Rd Dumas. Clara Raskin, a Bowlby Green college student, travels to Elyria with L Marsh and family. Miriam Long accompanies. George Street hosts Sunday dinners. Henry Smith visits Mrs J W Jerees of Foster Avenue. Albert McNagn and Dallas March from Bowling Green attend a weekend with O E Rankin. Viola and Lucille Smith host a masked Halloween party at 227 Lake Avenue with 30 guests. The Horace and Uatham families from Columbus visit Elyria, sharing Sunday dinner with EB Horace’s parents. Bennetts from Rochester Texas travel with Mrs Wilson to Buffalo after weeks touring Roosevelt. John Brooks’s visiting sister remains the sole surviving sibling. family reunion noted.
Fragmentary notice describes a scene with a family gathering and fruit from an orchard. Mentions Misa Lucila Fenner and Mies Charlotte Brooks, and large apples weighing up to three and one fourth pounds. Context unclear, details partially garbled.
Marrold Pitta, 32, a farmer of Pitta field, wed Mary Wyant, 18, of Wellington, with Rev. Evans performing the ceremony. The license list records the couple seeking marriage and official officiant details.
Admissions list includes Mrs Elizabeth Perry of Rinard street Mrs N Mrenfor Wellington Mrs Francis Drown Middle avenue Clarevel Burkline 8th street Berry Prentice Syria Discharged include Mrs Agnes Broth Lewincourt and baby Oxford street Mrs Eather Wise and baby Broad Street Wilder Oberlin Mrs Ben Schhnecht East avenue.
A fragment notes a political education effort or budget debate. The speaker mentions final budget figures being drawn up and the need to revise estimates, either increasing them or adjusting downward as part of the process.
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