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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1925
Page
31
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The Moose will host a Christmas party for the wives and children of all brothers on Wednesday evening December 3 in the banquet room. A large decorated Christmas tree will entertain the children and the Eight Peppy Jr. Orchestra will perform. Presents and candy will be distributed.
In a sociable evening a long list of officers was elected for Pocahontas and related groups, with arrangements for a short business meeting and a dance at the Dime Savings Bank. The Y M C A Business Girls Club hosted a major Christmas program with a candle service, the play The Old Peabody Pew, and a charity offering to Estonia.
At the Ella lodge regular meeting on Tuesday December 15 officers for the ensuing term were elected. Names include Lucy Stitz as past worthy president and Cordelia Black as worthy president with Florence Hoffman chaplain and Flora Henry right conductress. Installation is set for January 5 by Kate Keefauver. Canton Aerie No 141 F O F reports a class of candidates initiated and holds next meeting December 24.
Colored Elks of Canton will stage a Christmas tree event at their hall 915 Cherry SE for children only from 12:80 to 2:20. Gifts will be free to children. EB J. Connor, exalted ruler.
John L Robertson aged 6? died at his daughter Lillian Stackhouse home in Minerva of pneumonia. A World War veteran and MeKinley Post G A R member, he lived most of his life in Stark County and left 11 children six daughters and two sons surviving. Funeral at Stackhouse home Sunday 5 pm, then Kelloggsville Monday for burial.
Funeral services for Ralph 8 Nelson formerly of Canton will be held at his brother Harold Nelsons home 182% Tuscaroras st E Detroit Monday at 1 pm Rev P M Welshimer of the First Christian church will officiate Nelson died at his Detroit home Friday He worked in the traffic department of Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad He was a member of the First Christian church Detroit and active in Canton church He is survived by his widow Mrs Ethel Furney Nelson his parents one brother Harold Nelson of Canton and one sister Mrs George McMunn of Meadville Pa Burial will be in Westlawn cemetery
Funeral services for Misa Bertha Oldfield age 45 of 1274 Woodland at NW who died Saturday from injuries after being struck by an automobile will be held at the First Methodist Church at 3 30 Monday afternoon.
The funeral for Mrs. Alice Mohn Bertle of 1019 14th street NW moves from her home to Trinity Reformed Church. Services are set for Monday at 2 with Rev. H N Kerst and Rev. E P Herbruck officiating. Burial will follow at West Lawn Cemetery.
Josephine Scozzarello daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Scozzarello of 303 14th street South died at home Saturday evening Funeral services planned for Monday at 10 o clock at Welch Undertaking Parlors with burial in Calvary cemetery
Mrs. Celia Wernet wife of Otto J. Wernet died at her Canton home 819 7th St NW Friday afternoon at 1. A lifelong Canton resident she was active in St. John's Catholic church groups. Survived by husband seven daughters five sons and 14 grandchildren. Funeral at St. John's church Tuesday at 9. Burial St. Peter's Cemetery.
Paul Blackiston a 33 year old former White House butler during the Wilson administration was arrested as the leader of a bandit gang that attempted a robbery at a department store payroll. Two accomplices were wounded when the plan failed and the intended payoff was $6000. Blackiston claims innocence.
Mexico City December 19 President Calles assured Ambassador Sheffield that the alien land bill would be modified before passage easing international differences with the United States on land ownership and policy.
William Slattery 68 formerly with the Pennsylvania Railroad in Canton died at his Indianapolis home Friday evening after a short illness. Born in Maximo he was son of the late Thomas and Catherine Slattery. Survived by widow Carrie a son 12 a daughter 14 two brothers Michael J Slattery of Maximo and Thomas Slattery of Alliance and two sisters Mrs G McLain of Geneva NY and Sister Ann Theresa of the Home of the Good Shepherd Cleveland.
Cleveland dispatch reports 80 year old John Maus accused of exploiting women in two marriages. He sought divorce through Judge Rul after claiming his 77 year old second wife left when learning his marks were worthless. Maus has served in the Ceravan iron cross and says the elderly companion only talked of money. Julius Tutt denied the divorce.
In New Orleans Walter Cohen a negro collector for the port was acquitted after a directed verdict of acquittal. Four defendants pled guilty as the sensational federal case over a rum running syndicate unfolded with witness testimony implicating customs official Henry DeDeaux who posted bond on a liquor conspiracy charge.
Warden Thomas criticizes Judge Cotter for granting ten continuances in Be Jim Morton’s case between his Detroit arrival last August and return to Ohio penitentiary. Ohio governor officials join in the inquiry into alleged kidnapping actions and the legality of Morton's transfer. Detroit attorney Frank Eamon selected to help the bar association probe, due Jan. 11.
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