Amherst News-Times, 1922-03-02

              THE  AMHERST NEWS-TIMES.
VOL. III.   He. 4S.
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FORD SALES WM
FROM P0R1 CLINTON
SECOND VICTORY FOR LOCALS
OVER PORT CLINTON, ONE
BEING CLOSE SCORE
The Port Clinton cage aggregation
again toppled before the Ford Sales at
the local gym last Friday night by a
score ot 41-32. This waa the second
game the Fords have taken* from the
Port Clinton team, the first one being
played at Port Clinton a short time
ago and the Fords winning by a score
of 29 27.
However close the first game waa,
the Port Clinton outfit found the
Fords to be In good running order and
also found Hearn and Friend to be
bright headlights. The above men
tloned accounted for 24 of the 41
points, each caging six field goals during the entire game. Bruce was next
in scoring with five field goals, Mitchell following with two field goals and
two  foul  goals.
H. Miller and Schmidt were the big
scorers of the visitors, the former also
bolng the biggest scorer on both
teams, with 18 points.
The scoring in the first half was
close, the Fords leading by only two
points. They, however, found the cage
ottener in the last half and won by
the good margin of nine points.
MAPLE SUGAR  DINNER*
TO   BE  GIVEN   MARCH   14
The members of tbe Hickory Tree
Orange will conduct a maple sugar
dinner In the I. O. O. F. hall on Tuesday, March 14. Thla dinner will be
open to the public and the charge will
be fifty cents per plate. The final arrangements for the dinner have not as
yet been made but will be completed
at the meeting of the dinner committee next /Tuesday and published at a
later date.
Mr. and Mrs. C. Bauer and daughter
were Lorain visitors Sunday.
HIGH CAGERS DEFEAT
HURON IN BOTH GAMES
The Amherst High cagers took two
games from the Huron High teams at
the local gym Saturday night, the boys
winning by a score of 11-8 and the
girls winning by a score of 4-3. Tbe
boys', game waa close and not until
the final whistle blew was Amherst
sure of a victory. L. Neumeister,
Monger and Lelmbach were out ot the
game on account of illness, which accounted for the close game. T. Neumeister was the star for the locals,
scoring all but two ot Amherst's
points, the two being made by Frederick, who substituted tor L. Neumeister.
The girls' game was ltkewiee close
and both teams displayed good guarding. Marti scored Amherst's only field
goal while Merthe scored two foul
goals. ,
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LEGION TO MEET
The South Amherst Post of the
American Legion will hold an important meeting in their rooms at the
town hall Friday evening. Some very
Important business transactions will
be discussed. All members are requested to attend.
and the Wilson Brothers.   A good time
Is reported.
CRESCENT SOCIETY
TO  GIVE "PROGRAM
The Crescent society of -the South
Amherst high school will Jive their
literary program at tbe seJM. heild-
big Friday afternoon. M- r- Ifth. A
good program has keen arranged and
everyone ir Invited to attend.
The Star soeiety ot the local high
achool gave an entertainment at tbe
school bouse Wednesday afternoon
and It was enjoyed by everyone present. Tbe Star and Crescent societies
are both literary organisations ot the
local high school and are composed of
its best talented students.
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MANY ATTEND DANCE
A large crowd attended the dance
given by the South Amherst Dancing
club at the Foresters hall Saturday
evening. The music tor the event was
furnished by the Berlin Helghta orchestra. About forty couples attend
ed.
There will be another dance given
at the Foresters ball Saturday even
Ing, March 11th.
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SWITZERS TO GIVE DANCE
The Swiss lodge will give a masquerade dance at the Helvetta hall
Friday evening. Everyone Is Invited
to attend and a good time Is assured.
SCHOOL BOARD TO MEET
The Board of Education will bold
an important meeting at the town hall
this evening. Everyone is requested
to attend. Some very Important business matters concerning the new
school building will be discussed.
" ENTERTAINS CLUB
The Pedro club was delighttullly
entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Jones, at their home on Buckeye
street, Saturday evening. Pedro was
p)ayed, Mrs. Clinton Kilmer and Mr.
John Kauffman receiving first honors.
Second honors went to Mrs. A. Powers and Mr. Charles Corbett. At the
vcloae of tbe ten games played, luncheon was served by the hostess. In a
week Mra. Charles Corbett will entertain.
FORESTERS TO ATTEND BAZAR
Tbe local order ot the Foresters of
America have been given a special in
vltatlon to attend the basar and entertainment to be given by the Cleveland
lodge at Cleveland Saturday evening.
A number of the local members will
attend. All those wishing to go are
requested to meet at the Foresters'
ball. Tbe trip will be made in machines.
SURPRISED BY FRIENDS
A number of friends gathered at
the borne of L. Holzhauer Friday evening in honor of Edwin Aebersold'a
thirteenth birthday anniversary. The
evening was spent In games, after
which a delicious lunch was served
by Misaea Sophia and Helen Aebersold. The guests present were: Ida.
Rose and Margaret wllhelm, Clara
and HUdegard Aebersold, Hilda Qau-
' man, Mary Catalfo, Amelia Schneider
and Doris Springer, Andrew Frasey,
Herbert Merchant, Arthur Wragg, La-
land Jones, Arthur Kilmer, Oeorge
Warren, Walter Oasser, Earl Leon
bard, Frits Aebersold and Bdwln
Springer,
Master Aebersold waa tbe recipient
' of a number of beautiful gifts.
INVITATION   DANCE
The invitation dance given by John
Bartlome, John Qalrman    and   Fred
Holahauer waa largely attended. Mu-
SOUTH  AMHERST  BRIEFS
William  Oleason and  son  Richard
spent  Wednesday  in   Cleveland    on
business.
Miss Eleanor Thompson spent   the
week-end visiting friends in Oberlln.
Mr. and Mrs. George Knapp of Cleveland spent Sunday visiting at tbe home
ot Mr. and Mrs. Robert McCord.
Elmer Nickel, Ralph Allsop, Harold
Flowers and Theodore Ruth were
Oberiin  visitors  Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mathews and son
Harold, Mr. and Mrs. Emery Sonder-
gelt and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Redman,
all ot Amherst, were the guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nickel Sunday.
Miss Mary Schroeder of Cleveland
Is spending several days visiting at
tbe home/ of Mr. and Mrs. Merton Bal
ley.
Miss Alice Squires of Oberlln spent
Sunday with Miss Eleanor Thompson.
Miss Elma Nickel spent Friday visiting friends in Oberlln,
Charles Nickel spent Wednesday in
Cleveland.
Tbe High School orchestra will
practice at the Foresters' hall Monday evening. All members are requested to attend.
Miss Fern Hahn of Ridgeville spent
the week-end with her parents, Mr.
and Mra. Henry Hahn,
The South Amherst band will practice at the town hall Tuesday evening.
All members are requested to attend.
The Royal Neighbors ot America
will hold an Important meeting at the
Foresters' hall Thursday evening.
The Foresters of America will bold
an Important meeting In their hall
Wednesday evening. -.
The Parent-Teachers' association
will hold an Important meeting at tbe
Methodist church iparlors Tuesday
evening. Everyone la Invited to attend.   Refreshments will be served.
Miss Margaret Schneider of Ridgeville spent the week-end with her parenta, Mr, and Mrs. Ernest Schneider.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Scbacbt are
the proud parenta of a baby boy, born
to them Tuesday.
Mra. E. Rlebaling of Blyria Is spend
.Ing several days with ber daughter,
Mrs. Andrew Schleferstlne.
Miss Alma Rinehart of    Amherat
spent Bunday visiting with ber brother, Conrad Rinehart, of Buckeye St.
William WesterfeJt and Oeorge Oorr
were Blyria visitors Saturday.
•Look what tbe cat dragged In —
Smokey 's back from Pontlac.
Prayer meeting at the home ot Mrs.
Phillip Euier Tuesday evening.
Swiss Lodge meet Wednesday evening, in their hall.
Aid society ot Congregatioal cburch
will  be  entertained Thursday  after
floatlnaed on Back Pace
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Mr. snd Mrs. Arthur Whlton called
on Mr. and Mrs. John Wllhelm of
Russia township Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Schlbley spent
Sunday In Cleveland with Mr. and
Mrs. L. J. Cannell.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Sanderson of
Strongsvllle visited Mr. nnd Mrs.
Charles Oriffln, Jr., during the weekend and early pari of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Smith and son
Urlln were Sunday guests of Mr. and
Mra. Joseph Smith, Sr., of Cleveland
ii venue,   Elyria.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Whlton, Mr. and
Mrs. Mervin Schubert. Miss Veta
Schubert, Mr. F. E. Oriffln and William and Cella Henson attended the
Oberlln Ornr.gr> meeting Thursday
evening.
Mr. and Mrst Ed Fowl of Murry
nidge and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Berg of
Itussla township called on Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Hasenflue und Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Hasenflue Thursday afternoon. •
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Whlton, Mr.
and Mrs. Mervin Schubert and Mr.
und Mrs. Gnorgo Cox of Amherst were
entertained at a card party by Mr.
mil Hit Paul Mori of South Amherst.
Mr. John Seobold of Elyria spent
Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. T. Ex-
Ion.
Mr. M. H. Shlnskey spent Monday
In Florence, Ohio.
Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Davis ot South
Amherst called on Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Oriffln and family Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Schubert of Plttsfleld spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Mervin Schubert.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hasenflue and
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hasenflue called
on Mr. and Mra. Elver Olbson and
Mrs. A. J. Uthe ot Elyria, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schlbley and
family of Orafton spent Monday with
the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C.
B.  Schlbley.
Mr. Stephen Shlnskey returned to
his home In Florence Monday, after
spending several weeks with Mr. and
Mrs. M. H. Shlnskey.
Mr. and Mrs. Oeorge Wagner, Mr.
and Mrs. Gilbert Forthover and Mrs.
Clara Laux of Avon were entertained
at dinner Sunday by Mr. and Mrs.
Adam Cook.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Klein and family of Amherst called on Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Smith and son Urlln, Sunday evening.
Miss Mary Elisabeth Schubert of
Plttsfleld spent Sunday at the Wll-
'lam Schubert home.
Mr. F. E. Oriffln was in Cleveland
on business during the first part ot the
week.
Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Schlbley and
Mr. and Mrs. T. Exton have had Colt
acetylene lighting systems installed.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Whlton and
Mrs. J. L. Whlton called on Mr. and
Mrs. Thos. Oriffln and family of South'
Amherst, Sunday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hasenflue and
son Nelson of Amherst spent Sunday
evening with Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Hasenflue and Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Hasenflue.
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Springer and
Roland Foster called on Mr. and Mra.
Elmer E. Dimlck and Mr. and Mrs.
Roy A. Smith of East avenue, Elyria,
Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Solan Mellen and
daughters of South Amherst called on
the Cook family on Sunday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. T. Exton spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Justin of
Amherat.
"CO-OPERATIVE 8ALE"
Tuesday, March 7, hup. been
set aside by Amherst merchants
tor a one-day sale to bn known
ss a "Co-Operative Sale." The
purpose of this snip Is to co-optr-
Bte with the public In an effort
to lower the cost of many items
of merchandise which you will
do well In taking advantage of.
With the merchants of the larger rltles. It Is a known fnct thnt
special lots of merchandise are
bought for their sales. But with
the Amherst merchants the
goods marked down for these
sales are' Items right oft tbelr
shelves, and the speclul prices
are for the* one day only—
March 7.
This will be an opportune time
for you to supply, your needs ns
well as to look over some of the
new spring styles which nre on
display tn some of tho stores.
Look over the Items In the columns of this Issue of the News-
Times and note Ihe many bar
gains.
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DIED SATURDAY
Mrs. Thomas  Young, aged  60,  life-
'long 'resident ot Lorain county, died
at her home on Church street Inst Saturday at noon, following an Illness of
about  nine months.
Mrs. Young wns born In Carlisle
township, near Elyria, February 3,
1866, and spent her early life there,
later moving to Amherst. Moving to
Amherst as Miss Alice McCutina. she
married Thomas Young, the couple
making Amherst their permanent
home.
The deceased was affiliated with St.
Joseph's Catholic cburch, being a
member of the Altar Society and a devout member of the organization. She
is survived by the husband and five
children: William ot FJyria, Thomas,
Clayton, Mrs. Frank McDermott and
Miss Alice ot Amherst.
Funeral services were conducted
from St. Joseph's Catholic church on
Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock, the
Rev. Father Elchen officiating. Burial
was made In 8t. Mary's cemetery at
Elyria.
BEEKEEPERS MEET
AT RIDGEVILLE
FINNE6AN HOME
DAMAGED BY FIRE
The regular meeting of the Lorain
County Beekeepers was held last evening in the Ridgeville Town Hall.
About 40 were present.
Mrs. Young favored them with two
fine vocal boIob well rendered. Also a
little miss gave a fine recitation.
W. R. Bartlett of Ridgeville gave a
30-mlnute talk on tho "Anatomy of
the honey bee." The lecture would be
fine given lu the public schools.
Z. A. Shaw gave his experience with
bees. H. O. Stacy told of the work
done at the Elyria Enamel Products
Co. in making special tanks for hon-
ey, which are used.in various parts of
the country. The question box brought
out some good jokes on several beekeepers.
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The Ladles' society of the Congregational church were entertained at
the church parlors Wednesday afier-
nooii. March 1. "Phe hostesses wre
Mrs. David Bnlril, Mrs. Newton Holl-
stein, Miss Margarot Ilollstein and
Mrs. Oeorge Rosenkrnnx. The after
noon was spent making (utile mats for
:he Schiiuffler home. Refreshments
of escalieped potato, sandwiches nnd
toffee were served. The ladles voted
to serve a tmnqitPt for the Amherst
Business Men and their wives some
•time In  Mnrch.
Victor Snnnck. Adelhert Ilnuser.
Tlidnvi Greening and Marlon Sage
spent Sunday In Cleveland.
Mr. M< Alllster of Cleveland spent
Sunday  with   Miss  Katliryn  Suge.
Miss Mildred Shattuck und friend,
Miss Winnie Qnfner of (■lenville hospital, spent the week-end with Mr. and
Mrs.  A: .1.  Shnttuck.
The Woman's Missionary society
will meet with Mrs. Adam Claus Friday afternoon,  March  10.
The II. H. S. boys were defeated hy
South Amherst Tuesday night nt the
Amherst gym.    Score 18-21.
Word was received here of the death
uf Mrs. Adolphus Hueiic, who died
at the home of her son. Leo Hucne, at
Bliss, Okln, February 20, aged M
years. Mrs. Huene formerly lived In
Urownhelm and had many friends
here.
Mr. Herbert Chapln, who has been
visiting relatives iu Michigan, has re-
urned.
Victor Snnack has resigned his po
sition with the Guild grocery and Is
now spending a few days at Mr. Seymour Greenings.
The Allen Lyceum Bureau presents
the Tschaikowsky Quartette and Jiv
mle G. Waltman, dramatic interpreter,
at the Congregational church, Thursday evening, Murch 2.
The I'urent-Teachcr association will
meet at the high school Wednesday afternoon, March 8. Dr. Baldwin of Lo
rain will address the meeting. All
mothers ure urged to he present nnd
here will be some one to take care of
the little folks.
The banquet given the basketball
teams Thursday evening W*& well at-
ended, covers being laid for 85. Supt.
Delnus acted as toastmaHter for the
S von Ing. Toasts were responded to
by Mr. John Miller, Mr. Ray Bechtel,
Mr. Oeorge Zilch. Mrs. Austin Cooper,
Mrs. M. Ladrach, Mrs. Ray Fairchlld
and Rev. Hester. Mr. Seale, county
superintendent, presented tho loving
cup to the boys, which wus responded
to by the captain, Harry Myers.
The annual meeting of the Amherst
Hospital association will be held In
;he town hall Wednesday evening.
Match 8. A complete report of the
. ond It ion of the hospital will be given
and plans will bo made for the ensuing year. .
Walter Moeblus attended the open
ng session of the Ohio Retail Furnl
ure Deulers' association convention
n Cleveland  Monday.
FORDS LOSE TO
ELYRIA T TEAM
Tho Ford Sales lost a hard fought
game to the Elyria Y. M. C. A. outfit at
Klyriu lust Saturday night. The final
score wns 25-24. The game wus a one
.-idled affair during the first hulf, the
H'ords being unable to find the basket
Mutters were evened in tho last half
when the  Fords turned  the tnbles on
le ir opponents and guve them a sa
parlor style of basketball.
The score at the end of Ihe first hall
stood 11-5 in favor of tho Klyrlans.
Friend and Hearn being the only Am
bent  cugers  to  put the  ball  through
he hoop In this period. Oeals and
.iiunger, of the "Y" linm, were the big
scorers, with three Held goals each.
In the last half, the Fords outscored
iheir opponents hy eight points, Mitchell being the big scorer for Amherst,
with live Held gonls. Tho scoring on
the Klyrla team was evenly dlstrlb
nted*.
SHOULD NOT INCLUDE
WAR RISK INSURANCE
Former soldirs and sailors, in filing an Mn ome-tnx return for 1921,
should not include as gross Income
an> amount received under the provisions of the war risk Insurance and
vocational rehabilitation acts and as
pensions from the United States for
military or naval 'Berries during the
wnr.    The spei ial exemption of |3,500
formerly allowed soldiers and sailors
in in live service Is not cnotlnued by
the revenue net of 1021. "Persons In
Settee military or naval service of the
United Stntes" are allowod only the
>>«emptlons granted other individuals,
11.000 If single (or If married and not
living with husband or wife); |2,500
if married and the combined net Income of husband and wife was $5,000
or less; and $2,000 if married and the
.omlilned net income of husband and
wife was more than $5,000.
An unmarried soldier, sailor, ma-
line, or oxservlco mun must file a return if his net income from all sources
for li»21 wus $1,000 or more or If his
greet income was $5,000 or more. If
married uml livltr; with his wife on
December 31. lllti —% must file a return. If the net income of himself and
wife nnd dependent minor children
wus $2,000 or more, or If the combined gross income wus $5,000 or
more.
Henry  Hngeman of  Lorain  was an
Amherst   visitor  Monday.
Society News
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MISS   KA8ER   HOSTE88  TO LADIES' SEWING SOCIETY MEETS.
AU COURANT CLUB. Tho  Ladies'  Sewing society of tho
The Au Courant club wsi del'ght-l st: Peters church was entertained this
fully entertained Monday evening by. afternoon by Mrs. Fred Strauss and
Miss loua Kublt at her home on Park Mrs. Fred Schmauch, iu the church
avenue, the affair being In the form | parlors. Tbe afternoon was profitably
ot a Washington's birthday party. In spent in sewing and social chat, which
accordance with the event the home wa8 enjoyed by all.
wus decorated with hed, white and
blue.
The ovcnlng was spent In games and
contests, Miss Gertrude Bodmann tak
ing first honors and Miss Jenne Jae
ger, second.
Mrs. Henry Plato was the birthday
member and was presented with a
beautiful gift by the hostess.
A delicious luncheon was served at
Mrs.   Prescott  of Cleveland     spoilt!" late hour
several days of last week visiting her
sl3ter,   Mrs.   Marie   Knerlm   and   fum-
"y.
RECEIVE8    NOMINATION
AS AMHERST POSTMASTER
LENTEN  8ERVICE8  HELD
EVERY SUNDAY EVENING
The home of Hugh Flnnegan, local
business man, was damaged by Are
yesterday afternoon. The alarm was
turned In by Charles Miller, who at the
lime was reading gas meters on the
West Side.
The Are department responded to
the call and found tho west side ot the
root to be burning. Tbe chemical extinguishers were used to good advantage, thereby lessening the damages
to the fixtures in the upper rooms of
the house.
In an interview with Mr. Flnnegan
this morning he was unable to state
the exact amount of damage done but
that It was covered with Insurance.
Regular Lenten services are held
every Sunday evening at the St. Peters
Evangelical church. The first one was
held last Sunday evening, there being
300 people tn attendance. The Dore
Bible Illustrations from Creation to
Revelation are given by means stere-
optlcon lantern slides. These pictures
are copies from the originals and are
must beautifully colored. Kev. Egli
Stret the lectures and shows the development of the God'B plan of salvation from the beginning to the fulfillment.
Everybody Is invited to come.
Edward Suhl received word yesterday from Washington thnt he had
been nominated for postmaster hero.
The nomination hus been indorsed by
Congressman Charles L. Knight.     ,
The exact dute that he will receive
the result of the nomination Is not
known.
FORD SALES TO MEET E8TAROIS
The Ford SaleB will moot the Es-
tarios of Loruln at the local gym Friday night in one of the big games ot
the season. According to dope, both
teams ure evenly matched und a good
game is expected.
SEWIN6 SOCIETY AIDS
UNFORTUNATE FAMILY
WOMAN'S  MISSIONARY SOCIETY
MEET8.
Mrs. Julius Duto was hostess to the
Woman's Missionary society of the
Stone church at her home on the
Levitt road thla afternoon. A large
number of ludlea were present and un
excellent   program  given.
3T.   ANN'S   SEWING   80CIETY
MEET8.
Tha St. Ann's Sewing society met
yesterduy afternoon with Mrs. William
Baker at her home on Jackson street.
An enjoyable ufternoon was sepnt by
all.
MOTHERS'   CIRCLE   TO   MEET
TOMORROW.
The Mothers' Circle will be entertained by Mrs. Ruby Walker, Mrs. R.
C. Schaffer and Mrs. Charles Miller
•ii the homo of Mrs. Lenard Wragg
on Main street tomorrow afternoon.
All ladies ure cordially invited.
CHURCH   FIVE   BREAK
EVEN   WITH   LORAIN
The St. Peters Church cage teams
broke even ut the local gym Monday
night when the All Stars of Lorain defeated the local girls by a score of
ti 5 and  the Lorain  Triangles  toppled
LUTHERAN  LADIES' AID MEET8.
The Ladles' Aid society of the
Lutheran church met this afternoon
with Mrs. Charles Schultz in the
church  purlors.    The afternoon    was| before   the   local   lads   by  a  score of
spout in sewing and social chat which
waa enjoyed by all.
MARRIED PEOPLE'S DANCE WELL
ATTENDED.
The lust of the series ot dances to
be given by the Married People's
Dunce club was given tn the Reding-
ton hall Mouday night, at which time
approximately 150 were present. Ha-
laa'a orchestra of Lorain furnished
the inus.c tor the occasion.
FORMER AMHER8T PASTOR
DIED   AT   CLEVELAND
HIGH  SCHOOL COMMENCEMENT   SPEAKER   SELECTED
Word has been received that Rev.
F. M. Haefele of Cleveland has passed
away yesterday. Rev. Haefele served
St. Peters Evangelical church as pus
tor from 1890 till 1897 and Is well re
membered by old aud young. The
funeral will tako place Friday afternoon at 2:30 from the Evangelical
church at Brooklyn.
Miss Marion Steele, principal ot the
local high school, announced today
that the commencement speaker Is to
be tbe Rev. Joel B. Haydon, pastor of
tbe Woodland avenue Preabyterlan
church of Cleveland. Rev. Hayden is
a graduate of Union Theological seminary of New York, and has attracted
much attention as a philosopher and
speaker.
The commencement date has been
set for May 17, tbe baccalaureate address to be given the previous Sunday, May 14, by the Rev. Daniels ot
the Episcopal church of Oberlln.
Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Baker spent Su l-
day visiting in Elyria.
Pauline Purcell spent tbe week-eud
with ber parents hare.
Mrs. Oeorge Hoffner spent Sunday
in Lorain.
Read "Little Bits ot Everything."
Tbe Lorain County Teachers' instl
tute will be held In the auditorium ot
the Technical building in Elyria on
Saturday. Supt. J. H. Beverage of
Omaha, Neb., will be the principal
speaker and will speak on "Applying
The Test" and "Right Relationships."
All of the local teachers are planning
to attend.
Tho Ladles' Sewing society of the
Methodist church brought cheer to a
lestitute family who reside about a
mile west of South Amherst yesterday
when they sent ten bankets of food and
clothing to them in their poverty.
The family consists of throe people,
tho wife, who is 111 mid Ih confined to
her bed, the husband, who was gassed
in the late war und Is now altering
with consumption, and a child one
year old. Sever:,! locul business men
huve uldod the fan.lly before In the
line of cloth.iik, a in upon investigation by the Bocloty It was found that
.hey were also in neeu of food.
As a result u pound sx-iul wus held
r.t the regular meeting it .the society
yesterday which resulted In the members collecting 100 pounds of food. The
collection was taken to tho Umily last
night and tin ir expression ".' thanks
ia extended to tbe society and ill others who have helped them.
SUNDAY  SCHOOL CLAS8 HOLDS
fOCIAL  MEETING.
The Kight-A-Head Sunduy school
class of the Methldi8t-Cougregation.il
church met with Miss Alice Kendelgh
.Monday night at her home on Spring
Itreet The evening was spent iu
gameg and contests, which was followed by u dainty luncheon served by
the hostess. All present report u
good time.
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The girls' game wus close and the
Lorainites were not sure of victory
until the final whistle blew.
The boys' game wus likewise close,
first one team scoring and then the
other. The locals managed to drop
in the winning basket lu the last few
minutes of play.
HIGH CAGER8
ENTER TOURNAMENT
The high cagers will journey to
Oberlin Frlduy afternoon, where they
will euter the Class B tournament ot
the Northerneuatern district. Their
first game will be played with Perry,
o.,.at seven o'clock Friday night in
^he Waruer gym.
All ot the regular team will make
the trip except Monger, who will bo
unable to play tor the rest of the season.
BUSINESSMEN TO MEET.
The Businessmen's association have
arranged with the Ladles' Sewing society of the Hrownhelm Congregational church to give a supper on
March The supper will be given in
the  Hiownhclm church parlors and is
for businessmen und their wives.
STONECUTTERS' UNION TO GIVE
CONCERT AND DANCE.
The local Stonecutters' Union will
conduct a concert and dance In the
Kedlngton hall on Friday evening,
March 10. American and Scotch
.lances will be featured. Good music
is assured.
CONGREGATIONAL LADIE8 TO
MEET.
The Ladles' Sewing society ot tho
Congregational church will be entertained on next Wednesday, March 8,
tn the church parlors, by Mrs. Charles
Hammel and Mrs. Henry ^Frederick.
All ladies are cordially Invited to attend.
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OLD  FA8HIONED DANCE A SUCCESS.
The "Old Fashioned" dance, given
by the Maccabees and the Women's
Benefit association In the Maccabee
hall Saturday night, was well atteud
ed. The evening was spent In "old-
fashioned" dances which were enjoyed by all.
PLATO CAGERS LOSE TWO
GAMES TO BIRMINGHAM
The Plato Clothiers lost two games
to tbe Blrniinghutn cagers, the first
defeat coming Friday night at Amherst by a score of 3813 and the second ut Birmingham Tuesday night by
a score of 21-20. The game Friday
night was u wulk-away for the visitors,
they being able to score almost at
ease. The loculs were handicapped,
however, with Hearn and Wiseman
out of the lineup.
\ViiBon, Belden and wohlever were
ihe Bcocers for Amherat. Belden caging two field goals und oue foul goal,
Wilson one field goal and two foul
goals, und Wohlever one field goal.
Cook and Howard were tbe big scorers for the visitors, the former caging
nine field goalB.
Hearn und Wiseman were again In
the lineup Tuesday night and tho
Clothiers put up u much better game.
The score at the end of tho first bait
was 8-S, Wilson, Wiseman and Hearn
each scoring.
in the i...-i half Hearn was tbe big
scorer, with eight points, while Cook
was the big scorer for tho Birmingham team, with six pointa.
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