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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1921
Page
4
Various local groups schedule gatherings in churches halls and club rooms. Events include Masonic lodge sessions, church council meetings, garden clubs, luncheon clubs, and ladies auxiliary activities across Elyria with times around 7 to 8 o'clock.
Miss Elizabeth Jobe and Andrew Nagy of West Heights wed at the Hungarian Reformed Church with Rev. Kalassar officiating. Twenty two flower girls and boys attended with Aliss eo Roth and Steve Lake as bridesmaid and best man. Guests then dined at the Settlement andes for about 150 guests as a Hungarian orchestra played.
Miss Frances West of Elyria, graduate of the University of Tennessee, served in YWCA war relief roles and later supervised care for industrial workers in the southern states. After the armistice she went to Poland as counselor for the Gray Samaritans aiding twenty Polish girls in training and relief work.
The regular monthly meeting at the church on September 6th was chaired by AL Lange. W G Sharp spoke on French people and habits and religion, noting gender ratios in France and the United States. F Wolfe recounted an experience with an Irish plasterer and the Klux Klan topic, with others sharing jokes and stories.
The federation held a regular YWCA meeting at the gym at 6 pm with supper. Winter schedules shift to Tuesdays. a Linwood Park setting up conference is planned for September 17 and 18. Miss Gladys Williams leaves for Ohio Wesleyan while Mrs Roy Morgan resumes duties. Twenty nine Zeresis class members gathered at 275 Wooster Street hosted by Mrs Horace Seeley for an evening of socializing and a program including a Dr Scovill life sketch and missionary letters from Bulgaria and India.
About forty members and friends attended the tenth annual Smith family reunion on Labor Day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Smith on Ease avenue. W A Wright was elected president with John Smith as vice president and Mrs. Horace Smith as secretary and treasurer. The afternoon featured listing games and amusements. Ada Smith, bound for Korea as a missionary teacher for five years, was presented a farewell gift. Next year’s reunion will be at Mrs. Mae Smith’s home on East avenue south.
A. J. Laundon addressed the Exchange Club luncheon on meat prices and why they rose, tracing the Laundon family succession in the meat business. He contrasted his father’s era with current costs and noted his brother’s involvement. Jack Walsh of Exide Battery Service will speak on Batteries at the next meeting.
Hon George H Chamberlain substituted for Congressman Martin L Davey as speaker at the Rotary luncheon yesterday when Davey could not attend. Chamberlain discussed Club Activities and Elstria with an engaging talk. Wills of the Federal Reserve will address Rotary next week on Present Conditions.
At Elyria No. 103 regular meeting plans discussed for a trip to the Odd Fellows Children's Home in Springfield on September 18. Further announcements will follow to invite all who wish to go. Also, Clan Robertson will meet tomorrow night in the G. A. R. hall to hear Rural Executive Council communication and vote.
Division No 2 of the Ladies Aid society of the Church of Christ will meet with Mrs. Lane at 512 Lodi Street Thursday afternoon, September.
Mayflower Camp of the R A will meet Thursday September 15 with Mrs J J Buswell at 150 Northrup Street. Attorney John C Conaway reports the American Bar Association shows strong growth with membership rising from 11000 to 16000. he led Lorain County recruitment. Other attorneys named include Wm A Miller Amherst Frank M Stevens Filyria and Custer Snyder Lorain.
The Elyria Lorain area daily notices list numerous residents at fairs, visits, and trips. Individuals like Harold Heal heading to Ada for Ohio Northern University and Carl Schmidtkoas in Canada attend the Toronto Fair. Families and friends travel to Cleveland Detroit Oberlin and Toledo for events and holidays, with several motor trips and weekend visits mentioned.
Mrs Pauline Schaffer traveled to Sandusky Saturday for a few days. Mr and Mrs S W Henson stay at Green Springs Ohio for an extended period. Mr and Mrs William Shaffer of 105 Longford Avenue will spend the winter in Norfolk Virginia.
Mr and Mrs R F Vandermark and others end ten day stay at Wampers Lake Michigan while Al C Miller hosts guests including Mrs Snyder and Mr and Mrs Williams. Mrs Charles Spieth aged eighty four visits family as Miss Snyder returns from the Summer Conference with plans for a four year course. Dr P L Spieth and family tour northwestern Ohio and southern Michigan visiting Mrs Franks and Mrs Greenhoe.
The Brass Bea continues its brass bed drawing through Saturday with the fate of a lucky number expected on Monday. The Harry H. Smith Co. advertises the event.
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