Canton Parks Commission approves park improvements and bond
The Canton Park Commission approved plans for West and East Park improvements including a $125,000 bond issue to fund park boulevards and a baseball diamond in the West Park. Engineer plans call for lagoon bathing beaches, a bandstand, and beautification along creeks, with council action expected Monday to authorize the bond and begin spring work. Herman Witter will nominate two new committee members to replace resignations of Ray Harbert and John Ach.
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Canton
Canton Park Commission
East Park
Park Commission
Council
Harbert
Ess
Aard
Seventh-st
Ene
West Park
Alevard
Tuscarawasst
St SW
Ree Corps of Engineers
McClaskey
Reese
Isway
Fultoard
Cook Park
A. J. Hauschulz
Com
Herman Witter
Ames
Ray Harbert
John Ach
Public Square Cleanup Ordered After 10 PM
Police Chief Gauchat orders the 10 o’clock night patrol to clear the public square of newsboys and other youths who loiter downtown after 10 PM He seeks to end juvenile loitering in the square and has police move loungers off the area after dark.
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Gauchat
Woman in 41 day fast to force husband to get religion
Danville Ill January 8 The state attorney questioned if efforts to break the 41 day fast of Sadie Harrington could occur as she aims to convert her husband Earnest Harrington. She drinks no food and refuses medicated nourishment while her pulse and temperature remain normal.
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John H. Lowman
Vermillion County
Sadie FE. Harrington
Church of God
Eldorado, Ill
Danville
Harrington
PONIST FINED FOR SELLING LIQUOR AT S. TUSCASTR.
Glaser, ex-saloonist of 611 Tus-85 St S, was arrested Friday by Police Lieutenant Lengel and others after police found liquor at his place. He pleaded guilty to a violation of the Crabbe act and was fined $1,000 and costs by Police Judge Bownd. He remains jailed in the city.
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Glaser
St S
Lengel
Moore
Streitenberger
Mer
Crabbe
Bownd
Maer
Brightbill Ant
Weather forecast for Ohio and nearby regions
Fragmentary weather note indicates fair conditions tonight and tomorrow in Ohio. A brief mention of cool temperatures around 35 degrees and potential isolated fog or cloudiness is implied. No specific cities or further details are readable.
Peace Talks in Ireland Center on DeValera Hat Statement
Dublin reports that Anglo Irish peace depends on Eamonn DeValera’s first official address upon his return from the United States. Authorities in Dublin say the Dail Eireann will not accept press speculation and that Father O Flannagan acts as negotiator if Britain proves conciliatory. Four policemen were wounded near Camlough as Black and Tans are arrested in Dunmanway, signaling possible shifts in policy and underground talks with Sinn Fein.
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Dublin
Eamonn DeValera
Irish Republic
United States
DeValera
Sinn Fein
Dail
Dail Eireann
Father O'Flannagan
London
Sinn Fenners
O'Flannagan
Dail Éireann
Camlough
Dunmanway
Ireland
Sinn
Military Honors Planned for Capt Stolberg Funeral Sunday
Captain Harry H. Stolberg dies of double pneumonia in Detroit. Short services start at 1 pm at Mrs. J. A. Houser home, then 1 30 pm at First Methodist Episcopal church. Dr. Albert Day and Masons in charge. Burial in Westlawn cemetery. Guards from Company IL and Army Navy Union to attend and escort, with firing squad. Legion, Armory, and Legion home gatherings set for 12:30 pm.
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Harry H. Stolberg
Detroit
J. A. Houser
Clevelanday NW
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Albert FE. Day
Masons
Westlawn Cemetery
Company IL
National Guard
World War Veterans of the
Army and Navy Union
American Legion
Company L
Legion
Weather forecast for Ohio Valley and Tennessee region
Next week forecast covers January 10 to 15 across the Ohio Valley and Tennessee. The Great Lakes region expects generally fair skies with normal temperatures.
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Washington
Ohio Valey
Tennessee
Great Lakes
Barking of Dog Saves Family From Flames
A dog alerted the Gilmore family at 1033 Melchairpf SW, allowing them to escape in night clothing as firefighters battled a furnace fire. The two story frame home suffered first floor damage and a burned hole above the furnace, with the second floor saved. a prior stove pipe fire at 1123 Cherry-av SE caused minor loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gilmore
Melchairpf
Mesnar
Cherry-av SE
W. Cupply
Cleveland Orchestra Postponed to May Advance
Forty two persons attended prayer at Trinity United Evangelical church Friday night as Evangelist Newell gave the invitation. The Cleveland Orchestra concert scheduled for Sunday was postponed until May Advance.
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Trinity United Evangelical Church
Evangelist Newell
Fletcher at First Christian Church Promises Dramatic Oration
Thomas Brooks Fletcher, famed dramatic orator, appears tonight at the First Christian Church. Admission is 50 cents. Also advertised: Radio Silver Polish by Folk and Seacrists at Arcade Market stalls. Storm door for sale at State 214-M.
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Thomas Brooks Fletcher
First Christian Church
Seacrists
Kent vs K of C clash at Sixth St gym
Basketball game listed for Saturday January 8 between Kent and K of C to be held at the gym on Sixth Street Northwest. Admission is 65 cents.
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Kent
K. of C
Sixth- St NW
Dan
Advisory Council of Health Board to Meet
The advisory council of the Canton board of health will meet Monday evening at 6 o'clock at the YMCA for discussion of some phases of the city health situation with members of the board. The advisory council is composed of representatives of 25 civic and business organizations of Canton with two delegates from each body.
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Canton Board of Health
Canton
Evangelist Newel Preaches at Trinity Church Sunday
Evangelist Newel delivers morning message The Christ Life at Trinity United Evangelical Church. An evening sermon titled Eternity addresses faith and salvation.
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Evangelist Newel
Trinity United Evangelical Church
Christ
Advy
Kent vs K of C basketball game at Sixth St gym
Union Mission mass meeting at First Methodist church Sunday at 2 15 with Pat Withrow the Mel Trotter of the South, featuring Rob inson Parkersburg Mathews and Thomas Charleston W Va Swain Akron and mission singing Converts hold love feast at the Mission corner Third Cherry SE Monday 7 30 All Canton pastors invited Public urged to attend its your mission Advy
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Union Mission
First Methodist Church
Pat Withrow
Mel Trotter
South
Robinson
Parkersburg
Mathews and Thomas
Charleston
W. Va
Swain
Akron
Corner Third
Cherry SE
All Canton
Advy
Swamny
al Canton
Robertson
Third
Realty dealer hurt in crash on Mahoning road bridge
Millard E. Campbell a 38 year old real estate and insurance dealer in the Renkert building was injured Friday evening when his car collided head on with a street car on the bridge near the workhouse on Mahoning rd about 8 45 pm He was the sole occupant and sustained a bad scalp wound taken to Mercy hospital by Jacobs ambulance in fair condition Saturday morning Dr C N Clark attended him The accident occurred as Campbell driving east could not avoid the approaching street car as wheels reportedly caught in tracks on the narrow bridge
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Millard E. Campbell
Renkert
Mahoningrd
Campbell
Mercy Hospital
Jacobs
Cc. N. Clark
Road Contract Let For Alliance Minerva Road Paving
State highway department awarded a contract to John Wilson of Alliance for 88 634.25 to pave 1.42 miles of the Alliance Minerva road. The monolithic brick road will be 16 feet wide from Yeagley's Corners to New Franklin, linking to Alliance and to Freeburg at the north and Canton Louisville road at the south.
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State Highway Department
Alliance Minervard
Sickafoose
John Wilson
Alliance
Yeagley’s Corners
New Franklin
Freeburg
Canton
Y M C A Auto School Adverts at 316 2nd St NW
The YMCA auto school offers storage for several cars in the former T C Smith Motor Car Co building at 316 2nd Street Northwest with day and night service. Also note an ad for a new Bible Class for men at First Baptist Church meeting Sunday morning in the Balcony of the Church Auditorium at 9 50 o'clock.
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Y. M. C. A. Auto School
T. C. Smith Motor Car Co
2Nd-St NW
First Baptist Church
Ady
Cleveland orchestra concert postponed to May
The Cleveland orchestra concert scheduled for Sunday has been postponed until May. Details on new date and venue to follow.
Legion Post 44 to Attend Stolberg Funeral in Uniform
Members of Canton post No. 44 American Legion will meet at Legion hall at noon Sunday to march to Stolberg funeral services at Stolberg home and First Methodist church. Members should wear full military uniforms if possible.
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American Legion
Canton Post
Legion Hall
Harry H. Stolberg
Stolberg Hore
First Methodist Church
Balloonists Near End of Northern Canada Return
Three American balloonists, returning to civilization after a record flight into northern Canada, are about 30 miles from Mattice Ontario. They rest at John Sutherland's camp and crowds gather as Mattice adapts to the arrival with shelter, film crews, and local activity. A light snow slows progress but natives say danger is not imminent. Arrival is now expected by Monday evening.
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New York
Rockaway Point Naval Air Station
L. A. Kloor
Walter Hinton
Stephen Farrell
Moose Factory
Ont
Hudson Bay Trading Company
Mattif
Canada
Mattice
John Sutherland
Missinabi
Congressman Welty Attacks California Governor on Japanese Question
Ohio Democrat Representative Welty slammed Governor Stephens of California for urging congressmen to study the state's Japanese issue. Welty called the move propaganda to wash California’s dirty linen, noting every state has an undesirable class. The piece also briefly lists a local religious song service event and performers.
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Washington
Stephens
California
Representative Welty
Ohio
Congress
Welty
YMCA auto repair class offered for training and welding
The Y M C A school advertises courses in auto repairing welding and machine shop practice with enrollment urged.
We Pay 5 Percent You should be one of our depositors
An early financial notice from The Canton Morris Plan Bank inviting readers to become depositors and earn five percent. It emphasizes high interest and encourages crowd response to its savings offer.
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Canton Morris Plan Bank
Andy
Harding selects George Christian as secretary and Daugherty as adviser
Marion reports two cabinet certainties for President elect Harding George B Christian Jr of Marion will be secretary to the president Harry M Daugherty of Columbus will serve as Harding's top political adviser and likely attorney general The cabinet scene remains unsettled though with influence campaigns shaping remaining posts. Disarmament talks face Butler who opposes naval inferiority to Britain.
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Marion
Harding
George B. Christian, Jr
Harry M. Daugherty
Columbus
Colonel House
Itarry M. Daugherty
Daugherty
Ife
Ohio
George Christian
Richard Washburn Child
Christian
Butler
Pennsylvania
House
United States
Great Britain
Ilartling
Tobacco planters and bankers plan co operative action in Kentucky
Kentucky tobacco growers warehousemen and state officials head home from a conference confident there will be no night riders this year. They will coordinate to limit the 1921 crop and arrange marketing for last year’s barley. Governor Morrow said there was no alarm and the meeting was orderly and constructive.
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Lexington
Kentucky
Burley Fields
Edwin P. Morrow
Man Drowns in Pennsyl Ash Pit at Alliance Roundhouse
Grant Hurford a fifty four year old car repairman at the Alliance Pennsylvanian roundhouse died Friday evening after falling into the ash pit kept filled with water. He was rescued after about forty five minutes and medical efforts lasted over an hour but could not revive him. He leaves a wife two sons three daughters his mother four sisters and one brother. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 pm at the Alliance home with burial in Alliance cemetery.
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Grant Harford
Alliance
Pennsylvania Round House
Hfe
Roundhouse
Hurford
Rush Dr. Hiller
Miller-Blanchard Co
Harford
Laura D. Hurford
Clarence
Walter
William T. Stevens
Baltimore
Arthur Bettis
Gladys Hurford
William Hurford
Salem
Amos B. Williams
Frank Rappard
This City
Charles Pickering
Gary
Ind
Cora Hurford
George Hurford
Warren
McCallum
Alliance Cementary
Norwood Lands Important Jobs In State Legislature
Senator Frank Wi Norwood returned home from Columbus after attending the opening session of the state legislature. He represents the Stark Carroll district and was named on eight committees including chair of elections and privileges. He also secured a seat on the federal relations committee which may redraw Ohio congressional districts if a gerrymander is approved.
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Frank Wi. Norwood
Columbus
Stark-Carroll
Ohio
Federal Relations Committee
New Supervisor Named for Visiting Nurses
Miss Emma Donenwirth, 13385 Logaway NW, will supervise the Visiting Nurse Society, effective in a few weeks after a Cleveland inspection. A Akron City Hospital graduate and former superintendent at People's Hospital, she has Red Cross service in Dayton and Akron. The society plans children films in the Auditorium January 22 with Maeterlinck's Blue Bird, a comedy, and ice cream. December reports show 1048 nursing hours, 653 visits, and 1200 new cases for 1920.
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Emma Donenwirth
Logaway
Emma Goddard
Miss Donenwirth
Cleveland
City Hospital of
Akron
New
Peoples’ Hospital
Donenwirth
Red Cross
Dayton
Mary Gladwin
Maeterlinck
Howard Fawcett
Harry Zollinger
Harry Belden
E&. K. Koch
Robert Dannemiller
Helen Poyser
Crystal Park
Canton Free Clinic
Junior Service Club
College Professor Robbed in Cincinnati
Dayton instructor E F Lesches ter of the University of Cincinnati cooperative school was blackjacked by a band of thugs in Cincinnati yesterday and relieved of $70 and his suitcase. He is home recovering. One man he identified is held by Queen City police. Also notes a big mags meeting at the Trinity United Evangelical church on Sunday at 2 30 evangelist Newell to speak on Mustard Plasters. Ady Arthur's Leather Shop advertises lunch kits and deals.
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Dayton
E. F. Leschester
University of Cincinnati Cooperative School
Cincinnati
Queen City
Trinity United Evangelical Church
Evangelist Newell
Fraternity to Attend Funeral Services for Harry H Stolberg
Members of the fraternity are invited to meet at the temple Sunday afternoon January 9 at one o clock to attend funeral services for the late Bro Harry H Stolberg. C EK Norris secretary Jos Lee Frank WM Adv.
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Fraternity
The
Temple
Harry H. Stolberg
C. EK. Norris
Jos
Lee Frank
W. M
Basketball Sat Dan and St NW Game
A basketball game is listed for Saturday featuring Dan and St NW with admission set at 50 cents.
Interest rate note from The Canton Morris Plan Bank Adv
It lists a percent per annum payable every six months. The advertisement highlights the bank’s term on interest payments and horizon for savers.
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Canton Morris Plan Bank
Specialized classes forming at Canton Actual Business College
Advertisement notes new specialized school classes to start next week with day or evening sessions offered by Canton Actual Business College. It emphasizes flexible schedules and aims to attract students seeking practical business training.
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Canton Actual Business College
Adyvy
Cuban Liberals Seek American Aid For Cuban Troubles
In Washington the Liberal party in Cuba appeals for U.S. aid to resolve political stalemate under President Menocal. Prominent Republicans urge prompt U.S. involvement to stabilize Havana, with some senators viewing it as a chance to focus on Western Hemisphere diplomacy.
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Washington
Liberal Party
Cuba
Reina
Menocal
Angulo
Hiram Johnson
California
Philander C. Knox
Philadelphia
Congress
Harding
United States
Western Hemisphere
Europe
America
Wife Seeks Higher Alimony in Fraud Case
Lydia A. Weirick reopened her divorce case Friday alleging fraud by Clarence A. Webb treasurer of Canton Metal Co. She asks to void the original separation agreement and, if not, to raise alimony from 40 dollars for her and 17 dollars for each child. She has custody but has let Webb take the children temporarily amid testimony.
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Clarence A. Webb
Canton Metal Caing Co
Lydia A. Welrick
Krichbaum
Weirick
Sues for Divorce From Dante Brown Wife Alleges Nocturnal Habits
Ella Brown files Saturday divorce petition alleging Dante Brown vows to knock her cold and associates with questionable women. She claims he is a nocturnal, vagrant figure who used joint savings to buy a motorcycle without consent. Alberta Mabel Hite sues David Hite for divorce, charging continual sarcasm and swearing. Attorney: Thomas H Leahy.
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Dante! Brown
Ella Brown
Rogers & Kinnison
Alberta
Mabel Hite
David Hite
Thomas H. Leahy
Mission Mass Promotes Singing Event at Third and Cherry
Canton invites all pastors and the public to a Monday 7 30 pm mass at the Union Mission corner Third and Cherry SE featuring the Mell Trotter of the South and a feast with Robertson of Parkersburg and Mathews.
All Fur and Fur Lined Gloves Half Price Ad
Arthur's Leather Shop at 204 Market av N offers all fur and fur lined gloves at half price in a local advertised sale. Limited quantities may apply as a special shopping ad.
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Arthur's Leather Shop
Runover Heels Spur Overshoe Heel Repair by C. J. Shoe Shop
A brief ad notes runover incidents wear out overshoe heels and advertises C. J. Shoe Shop at 121 3rd Street for straightening and repair while you wait.
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C. & J. Shoe Shop
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O'Valera
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Capt
Harry Stolberg
Cleveland Orchestra
Cleveland Orchetra
Advisory Council OF Health Board
Millard FE. Campbell
Congressman Welty
Gov. Stephens
Norwood
Markeat
Crowder
PRES
White House
Enoch H. Crowder
Havana
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