Akron to Join Watch Night Fund Drive for Red Cross
Akron ministers and business leaders met in the city building to back Mayor Young’s plan for a December 31 1900 watch night entertainment to raise funds for the American National Red Cross and local charity. The meeting approved forming a committee chaired by the mayor to organize the event with 18 to 20 representatives from churches societies labor groups and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
American National Red Cross Association
Galveston
Clara Barton
American National Red Cross
Frank D. Highoe
20Th Century Watch Meetings
Akron
Red Cross
United States
Madison ‘Square
New York
C. B. Keller
M. B. Pratt
I. A. Linedemuth
Mr. Moore
W. F. Wykoff
J. W. Helninger
A. B. Churet
Wm. A. Sackett
A. D. Taggart
E. Keller
W. A. Sackett
Weather forecast for Akron and Northern Ohio by Don Quelos
Forecast by Don Pierre Quelos predicts generally fair skies and warming trend on December 1, with continued fair weather on December 2. From December 3 to 8 expect colder conditions, increasing cloudiness, rain or snow, and brisk winds, with a freezing low forecast for December 7 and clearing by noon December 8.
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Democrat
Don Pierre Quelos
South Side
Main
Akron plans for entertainment committee names soon
Citizens await announced committee names to arrange upcoming entertainment plans. A meeting is planned by Mayor Young to discuss further actions, while ads mention products and testimonials related to cold remedies and pneumonia treatment. Names such as Dr. J. Bishop Agnew Mich J M Laffer Lamparter Co A Warner appear in fragmentary notes.
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Akron
Young
Officers Elected at Star Athletic Club Meeting
At a Friday meeting of the Star Athletic Club Alvin Fankboner was named president and Sidney Smith vice president. Harry Roberts became secretary, Roy Knox treasurer, Capt Arthur Cox sergeant at arms, with Daniel Goodenberger as assistant sergeant at arms. Membership rose to about 50, with plans for a new club house and a possible bowling club to contest the city championship.
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Star Athletic Club
Alvin Fankboner
Sidney ©. Smith
Harry Roberts
Roy Knox
Arthur Cox
Atarms
Daniel Goodenberger
Akron area place and business listings from old street directory
A dense list of street corners, business names, and addresses including Merrill pottery, Akron Stoneware Co, Perkins and Adolph, Main Street near 10.00, Union, Buchtel Ave, and numerous firms such as West Union, Sherman and Worth, Renner's Brewery, Cascade Mills, Fire Chief residence, and various manufacturers. The fragment resembles a historical directory’s cross streets and business entries rather than a narrative item.
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Merrill Pottery
Engine Horse
Allyn and Cross
Fborton
Larvard
McNeil Boller Works
Thornton and Camp
Wills
Howard
Schubacher Copper Shop
NX Broadway
General Alarm
W. Market
Renner’s Brewery
N. Gorge
Sherman and Worth
Ona W. Exchange
Uca
Cascade Mills
Adans
Upson
Balch and Market
Balch
Bittman and
Crosby
Exchange and Spicer
Wooster and
St. Clair
St. Clair and Bartges
Wooster
Bwart Tile Works
Railroad Notices: Low Fare Tickets to Europe and Paris Expo
Tickets via leading lines at low rates offered by D Houodla ticket agent at Calon depot. Cook's personally conducted tours. Chicago and Return April 10.50 via Erle R R good until Dec 9. W B Langdon and others list travel details. Help wanted or house for rent notices appear.
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D. Houodla
Calon Depot
Cook
Chicago
Erle R. R
W. B. Langdon
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. Cecelia
China & Japan
Schumacher & Gammeter
Howard St
Besaw & Royer
South Main Street
Mme. A. Ruppert
Myjame A. Ruppert
Eyrlil
Ruppert
East 14Th Street
Hale Mme
Risch & Meccoy
Red Cross Society
Mayor Young
Gard
Cross
The
Northern
Ohio
Civ
Warner’s
F. Liscom
West Ravenswood PLC
Sergt
Co. E
Illinois Volunteers
Warner's
Safe Cure
Base Cure Co
Rocheater
N.Y
Sampl
Seli
B. Lafferty
Warner
Sinc
H. Bolton
Paulina St
First Mines Regiment
War Engineers
Central
Buckeye Works
Miller Rubber Works
Diamond Rubber Works
Market
Sixth Ward
N. Broadway
Buchtelave
Bowery
Bchumacher Mill
Prospect
Mill
Furnace
Broadway
Main and Keck
W. Bilk
Carroll and Excange
Empire Mower & Reaper
Akron Rubber Works
Prospect and Perkion
Forge and Market
Sherman
Exchange
Main and Exchange
North Howard and Tallmadge
W. Market and Green
Akron Knife Works
Washington and Hopp Alley
N. Howard
North
B. Market and Spruce
W. Market and Valley
Carroll and Spicer
Carroll and Sumnoer
North and Arlington
Vineard Fountain
Coburn and Campbell
Wooster Avo
Hower
Seeme Grand Opera - Ficuse
T. K. Albauch
People's Phone No
Charles Frohman
William Gillette
Sherlock
Holmes
New York City
Gillette
Secret Service
Clement Herald
Hal Reid
Tor
Kleanit
Kleanit Manufacturing Company
Pearl
Cistern
Male
Falor
College and Sill
Arlington and Hagel
Howe and Bowery
West South
Mos
Val
Mother Akron
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