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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1922
Page
8
An obituary from Oberlin notes a respected woman who had health struggles and will be missed at the Children’s Home. Survived by nephew Walter Garrick of Huron and several cousins. Other items mention visits by Wilson Temple of Cleveland and Elyria guest Ethel Wilcox staying with Miss Lucille Cli on East College Street.
New officers for the Lorain County Democratic executive committee were elected. Homer Fawcett of Elyria was named chairman, J. B. Daley of Elyria secretary, and Harry Hinkson of Elyria treasurer. Daley has long served on the committee and Hinkson has been active in local politics. Four women were added bringing total to 18. Mrs. Walter Platt and Lloyd Truxal from Lorain joined, along with Mrs. George Brandt of Elyria and Mrs. Lustia Peabody of Oberlin, the latter the only woman candidate on the county ticket. Arrangements will be made for a strenuous fall campaign.
Mrs R L Taylor of 423 Earl Court lost control on street car tracks this morning. Her car skidded into a curb at the M11 Brod street corner, with damage to the axle and driving tread. Rubber trees tapped for over twenty years continue to yield sap despite the incident.
A fragmented report describes the French five master La France, a 6 833 ton ship with a 30 crew, sailing amid rubber trade. It mentions Singapore as a shipping hub and Akron Ohio as a manufacturing and financial center linked to the route.
Miss Ida Viehmann makes up samples of different wool grades for the U S Department of Agriculture to distribute to the wool trade. Her work highlights the government’s effort to standardize wool quality and assist growers and merchants.
In Oberlin in September the Oberlin a3 and Electric Company submitted two proposals for a new white way. If businessmen manage the system the rate will be a cent per kilowatt hour. if the gas and electric company handles it the rate drops to a cent. A counter proposal suggests revamping the entire lighting system with 100 candle power lights, offering 246 of these lights across the village.
The proposal covers 68 posts for 250 C. P. lamps at an estimated total of 11000 to 12000 dollars. It requests a ten year extension on the company’s franchise at the current rate.
Mrs. Jennie B Harte of East College Street hosted a small reception on a Wednesday evening in Oberlin to meet her friend. Guests arrived and were introduced to the groom Mr Joseph A. Lucas of West Stockbridge Massachusetts, and the couple were quietly married in the presence of surprised friends. They plan to stay in Oberlin briefly before heading south.
Oberlin, Sept. 1. Mrs Mary G De Lampre, 59, of Huron Ohio, cook at the children's home for five months, died early Thursday morning from scarlet fever after a four or five day illness.
A shopper list shows veal stew and pork roast with weights of 4 pounds for veal stew and 2 pounds for pork, along with lamb shoulder and sliced bacon. Frankforts lard is included, affecting the total meat and fat items.
Mrs Leland Lamphier and her son Thomas of Akron are guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Herrick at West College Brest on Wednesday. Mrs Eula Hawley spends the week as a guest of Mrs Perry Hawley of Eaton.
Mexico City report notes building here totals 42 000 for past month with permits nearly 942 000 issued for nine dwellings costing from 616 000 to 3800 each. Repairs estimated at about 2 000 as Congress opens at 5 pm with a message from President Obregon.
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