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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1921
Page
12
The report highlights Iloren winning top honors at a local flower show with notable produce displays. Judges Mrs. C. Chase of Elyria and Mrs. Dill of Lorain praised the sewers, while the Scheel Children’s Vegetable Display drew large crowds and multiple prizes across grades.
The Elyria Lodge No 778 Loyal Order of Moose will hold a regular meeting on Wednesday September at 5 pm with initiation of candidates and a lunch served after. The notice mentions Miss Thela Holton’s funeral service next Wednesday at 2:30 pm at Oberlin Congregational church.
A meeting of the Lady Maccabees is scheduled for Tuesday at 7 50 in West Hall. The event will include the initiation of guards in full uniform.
Rev M Monday opens with a session on September 19 at a retreat for ministers planning the fall and winter United Evangelistic program. Dr Pearson delivers The Challenge of the Hour at the Lam rain churches service as part of a broader outreach led by an interdenominational group.
The ninth annual Business Mews Picnic and Homecoming will be held at the LaGrange Public School grounds on Wednesday September 24. A cordial invitation goes to the community and former residents to attend and renew friendships. Wellington baseball teams will play two coed games with contests and school exhibits. Music by the TaCranne Band and an evening dance plus a public square concert at 7.0 clock. Bring lunch baskets and enjoy the day. free coffee provided by local business men.
A gathering at Margaret Snyder’s Lodi street home Saturday evening featured games and marshmallow roasting. Guests penned farewell messages sealed for departing friends, then sang. The home was decorated with goldenrod asters and Japanese lanterns lighting the yard. The La Porte W C T U meets September 1 at one o’clock at M F church, all members urged to attend. A planned fair and bazaar was postponed indefinitely. Harry Glatz of Lorain visited Elyria Saturday on business.
Evening and tomorrow schedule lists multiple fraternal groups meeting in local halls including Knights of Columbus at K of C Hall East River Street Sisters Auxiliary at American Legion rooms and Odd Fellows Lodge. Services at St Pauls church and a Women’s Benefit Association gathering are noted along with youth and Sunday School events.
The North Elyria Grange held its last meeting with the officers replaced by the youth. Carl Schmitkens presided as Worthy Master and Muriel Reisinger led as lecturer. The program featured vocal solos, readings, and a playette titled The Old Maid's Convention with numerous youths and community members participating.
Yesterday's services at the church were well attended. Mrs W B Hubbell shared photos from a six thousand mile journey through Yellowstone Estes Park and Colorado Springs. Rev Burner began a series on representative men Ishmael the outcast. next Lot the lingerer. Various church groups announce meetings and refreshment hours.
Twenty members of the Glen's Beach midyear graduating class attended a Saturday picnic. They bathed in the afternoon and a committee to plan next year’s picnic was formed with Ruth Ausiker as chair and Ruth Meyers plus Harry Lawrence as members, chaperoned by Mrs. Raufus. The evening featured skating and dancing.
Mrs Florence Anderson and F V Anderson were married Saturday afternoon at four in St Andrews Church by Rev Redhead. Attendants were Dr and Mrs G D Nicholas. They left for New York City and will be at home in ten days at 209 Ohio Street. Mr Anderson is pregnant at St Andrews Church.
Mr and Mrs C H Anssiker and their daughter Rath and Alice have relocated to a newly purchased residence in Obertin marking a family milestone.
Dr William G Pettingill spoke at the First Baptist church to a large audience both morning and evening. He preached on Pauls Letter to Titus covering grace regeneration and the Christian life. He urged using imagination in scripture and announced services at 3 PM and 7 30 PM daily this week.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Knight of St. John hosts a card party at K. vol C. hall Tuesday at eight. The Ladies Aid of First Baptist will serve supper at the church Wednesday night. Federation Girls of the YWCA meet Tuesday at six for supper in the YWCA gymnasium.
Mr and Mrs Charles Seuyer of Belem Oregon host a gathering after a Cascade picnic. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Chas Sawyer and many relatives and friends from Salem and surrounding towns. The event features a dinner and social time with numerous Durkee Haven Lehman and Durkee families listed among the attendees.
Mrs A H Hancock and Mrs A C Schilleman hosted a dancing party at Mrs Hancocks house on East avenue for Miss Ellen Hazel of Seattle Washington. Flowers decorated the rooms and twenty friends welcomed her after ten years away. Punch ice cream and cake were served.
The 04 Literary club postpones its gathering to Tuesday September 20 due to members out of town and others ill.
The Adubon Bird Club will meet at 7 30 tomorrow night in the Lorain County Bank building.
The Sunday school workers of St Paul church will hold their regular meeting Tuesday evening at the home of Miss Eleanor LoeMfer at 128 Lake Avenue.
Mrs Agnes Aldrich of Lorain spent Saturday in Elyria. Mrs Anna Sweet was weekend guest of Mr and Mrs Jo Basso of Lorain. Mary Meeks of North Olive visited Amherst friends. Mrs James Pahl underwent a minor operation at St Joshs hospital in Lorain. Mrs Dr Winckles left for Chicago and Michigan to visit relatives. Mrs Carl Dally of Akron was in the area and Mrs J H Hurst of Sixth St visited. Miss Cecilia Pearson of Toronto is a guest at W F Bell residence on Third St. Adult Bible class will meet Thursday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Pallas. Mr and Mrs R W Kopas announce the birth of a daughter Geramaine Ruth. Mr and Mrs Harold E Wright announce a daughter Nancy Lee born at Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs Fred R Ingersoll move to a new home on East avenue. Mr Emil C Johnson of East avenue and Mr and Mrs Raymond Ceme of Columbus St spent Saturday evening and Sunday in Cleveland for Hippodrome visit.
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