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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1922
Page
3
An editorial argues that it is easy for strong authorities to enforce laws against the weak and for officials to build reputations on such enforcement. It urges compassion for immigrants and calls for stronger consideration of the burdens on the poor and how law and policy impact them.
American consul Vir. Broy at Cherbourg faced scandal after a crook stole his wife Mrs Charles Bros. The man vanished with the consul's wife while the crook also escaped with another consul’s wife. Broy is recalled to Washington as two policemen who slept through duty are rehired.
Townsend named for United States Senate in Michigan, provoking mixed reactions from Newberry supporters and anti-Newberry senators in Washington. Figures cited are read to fit each side, and the electorate’s real choice remains to be seen at the next Michigan election.
A chaotic OCR fragment reports on anniversaries, political parties, and conferences. Mentions Geneva, Carlsbad, Boston, Lis Sates, and various groups, with references to socialist parties and a Catholic chapter gathering. The piece weaves calendar notes with scattered names and places, lacking coherent structure.
The event notes a civic celebration as residents gather for the annual sale at Crocker street venue. Delegations from the United City attend. The program includes a procession and a religious service honoring Saint Celesitian. The festival opens today and continues tomorrow with community activities.
Mrs Tilford Moots laments vanished summer as Abe Martin recalls a burglar chase that kept him awake last night. Mrs Lib Pash notes ongoing surveillance of the McCormicks, while townsfolk discuss the Dreaser drawer misadventure and lingering fatigue.
A witty collage shows Jim Armitage musing on a mix of antics from a drunken judge to a preacher’s dozen of tales. Anecdotes touch on mail, past figures, Masonry, and wartime sentiments with sly jabs at politics and culture.
Fifty years ago a large paint shop at the song machine factory burned to the ground. Clark & Co shipped pennies weighing a jiinds to a Barber Match event. Jamin Strong bird engaged in practice in the city. Hes Jon Mudge named pastor of the MoE church. Elyria Cricket Club defeated the club at their venue. Presbyterian church redecorated with stained glass and a brighter interior. Miss Lizzie Gates assisted by A Northray and Will Goodspeed staged a well attended concert for the public library benefit.
Wellington Sept 16 The Wellington AC held its first meeting of the season at the American Legion Hall. Officers elected were Captain Arthur Kepler manager Webber Beasor business manager Lynn Coates. First team practice was at the school grounds last evening with many old players and several new standouts. ENTRE NOUS PICNIC Girls of the Entre Nous Club enjoyed a Cascade Park picnic Friday afternoon. Eight members attended after which supper and a movie party followed.
Miss Anna Friend aged 44 died Wednesday night at the home of Mr and Mrs John Perry on Prospect Street after several weeks illness. Services will be held Sunday at 2 pm at the Perry home, with burial in Pittsfeld Cemetery. She was well known and mourned by many in the community.
Mr Fitck of Creston visited Wellington. Clarence Curtles attended a baseball meeting at Judge Webber's office in Kivila Friday night. Miss Ruth How returns to Columbus next Monday to continue studies at Ohio State. Miss Kathryn Murray will return to Western Reserve College this fall.
Residents in Ridgeville and nearby Elyria include Mrs Hayden visiting Mrs Harris on Oberlin Road and Miss Katie Smith recovering at Memorial Hospital. Family gatherings occurred at Linwood Park and in Cleveland with Mr and Mrs Shaw, while parties honored Mrs Loecher with a birthday celebration featuring music and gifts.
A lively Sunday reunion was hosted by Mr and Mrs Chas Wise in Belden to honor Mrs Wise's mother Mrs Verdoy. Attendees included the Verdoy family, Mr A H Verboy and family from Ridgavilla, Warren Versoy and Clyde from Lorain, HP Brown and family with Keith Maurice and Clarence, Mrs Browns mother Lydia Sulit, and Mr and Mrs Louis Eksutlitt of Elyria. The group plans another gathering in September 1923 at Linwood Park hosted by Mr and Mrs K VerSoy's cousins Mr and Mrs L E Sutliff.
Classified column ad offers New Style Fall Wall Papers 31-2c 5c and 10¢ roll from The Harry H. Smith Co for quick results in the classified section.
The note advises taking a tip from Bova for squirrel hunting in wet woods. It stresses not to forget practical items while warning about the fierceness of the animals and the need to remember the magnima dope.
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