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Newspaper
Akron Daily Democrat
Location
Akron, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1902
Page
11
Special correspondence from Barberton reports 18 girls in a club marked by superstition yet joined in a Friday trolley party to Takestle park casino. The 18th day of the month witnessed a festive club anniversary with no misfortune, as members celebrate despite beliefs about Friday.
Special correspondent reports Mr and Mrs B H B Housman of Macon Georgia visiting Attorney and Mrs Stephen Miller in Barberton. Also noted is Mr Tousen IV attending as delegate to the American Association of Local Fremhe Agents meeting with Robert Adams of Cuynhogw mentioned in attendance.
Two Polish workers at Columbia Chemical works were injured on Wednesday. One man suffered a foot injury from a falling stone, and the other sustained a head cut after a bucket struck him.
Kalla was in the city on Thursday and noted that B and Poléky of Akron were registered at Barberton Lin Thursday.
Well known Cuyahoga Falls resident Rev Father Crotty bid farewell at a reception at the pictorial residence with gifts from the O. of D. and local children. Also noted is the death of Augustus Dagg of Cuyahoga Falls aged 68 with funeral planned from the residence to Oute food cemetery.
Apcoint correspondence notes Mayor W. A. Clapp absent and fire department officers meeting in Bowlay. Clarksoi, deceased chief, failed to forward department names for endorsement, delaying election of a new fire chief until May. Loomby remains acting fire chief and duties continue.
Special correspondence from Cuyahoga Falls reports Mayor O N Munsell has departed for Cincinnati to spend three weeks. The note mentions Mr Mayd of Port Clinton tending to the fine of his uncle, Mr Duty, and Mrs Charles Woldener returning home after a successful Cleveland hospital operation. Mr Will Dickman of Port Clinton visits Caynhosa Falls.
The new pump at the water works Witt tested Friday. It guaranteed a capacity of 10,100,000 gallons per day and met expectations. Mr. OT Anderson of Larkport NY supervised the test and completed it at noon today.
A collage of Sunday services across multiple churches outlines Children's Day programs. FIRST PRESBYTERIAN hosts an elaborate program with offerings for Kabat School missions and afternoon preaching suspended. Other congregations including YWCA, Salvation Army, and several local denominations announce Sunday school times, special music, and youth events. A few churches emphasize temperance talks, missionary offerings, and evening services.
An Akron advertisement extols Dr. A W Chase's Nerve Pills as a health restoring tonic that builds nerve force from the ground up rather than causing brief stimulation. It claims the pills improve mental and physical demands, with testimonials from local residents praising restored energy, sleep, mood, and overall strength.
The notice lists a sermon series on The Gospel to Nature with a vesper service at Hermon on Sunday at 2 p.m. The program includes organ postlude by Vieling, hymn Abide with Me, and a Young People's meeting led by Mia M. B. C. Zinn and a talk Why Total Abstinence Beats. Funeral for Mrs Dorner's daughter set for May 1 at the mother's residence with burial at St Panly Lutheran Church.
Cadet Clement HH Wright, eldest son of Col George Whitney Wright and Lucy Hale Wright of Tallmadge, is on a two month furlough from the Military Academy at West Point. This is his first home visit in two years, welcomed warmly by friends during his vacation.
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