Enter for Children Initiative Aims Biweekly Sessions
Community group plans ongoing biweekly visits to teach children, outlining structured activities and educational play for young attendees.
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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1914
Page
1
Child Life Center Schedule of Meetings
Sunday at 3 p m first Christian church for mothers fathers teachers and all interested in children. Monday 10 a m Alhambra theater mothers asked to take younger children. Monday 2 to 5 p m Cook park demonstrations of systematic play. 2 to 3 p m High school 7th and 8th grade pupils. 2 to 4 p m 4th and 6th grade 4 to 5 p m 1st 2d and 8rd grade children. Games fitted to each group. Mrs Paulsen will spend the afternoon playing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Alhambra
Cook Park
Philadelphia woman to aid Child Life center in Canton
Mary E. Reutter of Philadelphia arrived Friday to organize a Child Life center affiliated with the American Institute of Child Life. She argues that society prioritizes instruction for farmers over mothers, insisting children are more important than high crop yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Reutter
Philaelphia
Canton
American Institute of Child Ife
Arrest of Wire Tapper Gang Ties to Montreal Races
Ten men alleged to run a wire tapping ring linked to Montreal race activity were arrested in a raid on a city apartment. Detectives seized a “cold” telephone and telegraph setup, about one thousand dollars in bills and counterfeit rolls. Suspects listed include Edward John of Toronto and others from Newark New York Chicago Albany and Colorado, with one unnamed party connected to the racing game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
U.S
Edward John
Toronto
John Romer
Newark
Harpy Morrison
Kael Farrell
Kias
Weather Forecast and Local Classifieds Spark Notes
Generally fair tonight and Saturday with cooler temperatures. Plus local ads for go carts rugs furniture storage sales and a Masonic notice detailing work in the M M degree at William McKinley lodge 431 in a bustling downtown paper page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McKinley Lodge No
A. M
H. Tudball
W. M
W. H. Rowe
Levy Reduction Possibility in Canton and Surrounding Areas
Tax Commissioner Moore says Canton could lower the city levy from 12.5 to at least 11 mills adding about $60 000 in revenue while preserving the school levy. State and county funds should bear most cuts with school and general levies largely unchanged for Canton. Alliance and Massillon face similar conditions, rural districts could cut many funds as valuations rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Moore
Alliance
Massillon
Whitacre
Former Canton Woman Killed in Auto Accident
Miss Helen Crater, former Canton resident and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Crater, was killed in an automobile accident at Medina. Her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. George Crater, attended the funeral in Burbank, California, after traveling from Canton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
John Oldfield
Prospect
Burbank
Miss Helen Crater
Medina
Miss Crater
George Crater
Nelms disappearance mystery draws police arrests planned
Atlanta report notes Eloise Nelms Dennis and Beatrice Nelms located on Petit Bois Island after threats over 20000 life insurance. Authorities aim to arrest them as the case unfolds. Walter Dennis of New York also disappears from his workplace, adding a new twist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta, Ga
Nelms
Eloise Nelms Dennis
Beatrice Nelms
Petit Bois
Walter Dennis
Eloise Dennis
New York
Villa and Carranza Discuss Occupation
Six killed and 22 injured in a violent Virginia interurban crash near Norfolk when a three car electric train collided with a Virginian railroad coal train at Fairmont. Victims include Joseph Cooper J D Watson John Goodman Annie Meehan Mrs Ernest Gross and an unidentified body believed to be Prof Lee Height. Passengers may implicate the motorman Atkinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Norfolk
Ocean View
Virginian Railroad
Fairmont
Joseph Cooper
J. D. Watson
Portsmouth
John Goodman
Annie Meehan
Ernest Gross
Lee Heght
Army Worms Invade Canton Gardens Here Is A Kill Method
Army worms plague Canton lawns and gardens as the Department of Agriculture offers advice. Sprinkle an orange-ade mixture in a ditch to lure and drown the worms, then drag them away with a log. If needed, contact the Department for further strategy. The article notes worms widespread in the northern United States east of the Rockies and details their life cycle and movement patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange-Ade
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Canton
United States
Rocky Mountains
Worms
Neighbor
Piedmont-ay SE
Lawrence-rd
Cherry-av NE
Fourth-st
Man Crushed to Death Under 4 Tons of Steel
Theodore Blair forty five of 1303 Shriverav NE was killed at United Steel Co when steel plates weighing about 8000 pounds toppled from six feet and crushed his chest. Workmen rushed to the scene and removed the body. Coroner Gavin investigated. Blair, who had worked at the plant, is survived by a wife and was shipped to Mingo Junction for funeral services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Blair
Shriverav
United Steel Co
Blair
Gavin
Spiker & Kline
Mingo Junction
Half Price Sale on Ladies Coats and Suits
The Herbruck Dry Goods Co advertises a sale on ladies coats and suits at half price. Refrigerators reduced one fourth in W E Palmers sale with all sizes and styles. They sell the Mace line at 401 403 Market av S. Advt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herbruck Dry Goods Co
Advt
W. E. Palmer
Want Ads Suggest Laundress Hire For Annual Vacation
A promotional blurb urges readers to browse Want Ad Columns to hire a laundress during the country vacation. It notes Staudt Bros and The Royal Union Mutual Life Insurance Co have moved to the Renkert building ninth floor rooms 925 to 936 and promotes contacting them by phone or letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staudt Bros
Royal Union Mutual Life Insurance Co
Renkert Building
Baltimore & Ohio Canton to Cleveland and return fare ad
Sunday train service offers round trip from Canton to Cleveland for 1.25 dollars. Advertisement notes travel option on Sundays with price listed and route details implied by the timetable snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore & Ohio
Canton
Cleveland
Western Railroads Seek Arbitration to Avert Strike
Western railroads urge federal mediation to head off a looming strike by 80 000 workers. A managers committee reads a letter from W S Stone and W S Carter representing locomotive engineers and firemen, stating employees refuse to join the appeal due to past arbitration rulings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Western Railroads
General Managers Committee of the Roads
W. S. Stone
W. 8
Carter
General Managers
Three Generals Lead Planned Occupation of Mexico City
Juarez July 17. After Carbajal surrenders the Mexican government, 5000 troops from Villa Obregon and Gonzales divisions will seize Mexico City under Carranza as commander in chief. Angeles to be reinstated as secretary of war and then resign while Obregon seeks permission to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Juarez
Francisco Carbajal
Mexico City
Francisco Villa
Alvaro Obregon
Pablo Gonzales
Venustiano Carranza
Villa
Carranza
Felipe Angeles
Angeles
Torreon
Carbajal
Guadalajara
Obregon
No Successor for Miss Wellman at Library
Ruth Wellman resigns as assistant at the public library. A successor will likely not be appointed until the board meeting in September. Miss Wellman, daughter of explorer Walter Wellman, left for New York City to join relatives after two years at the library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Wellman
Mary Martin
Miss Wellman
Walter Wellman
Explorer
New York City
Money Missing Father Recovers $903 From Son
Canton scene police captured William Kern, 37, of Pittsburgh, amid a scheme to spend $30 to $50 daily with a companion. Officers traced him to a Savannah house. $903 of $1210 saved funds were recovered from a bag behind bureau drawers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Ryan
Herdlicka
Fromm
William Kern
Pittsburgh
Kern
Willie
Free Ice Relief Fund Established for Canton Poor
The Salvation Army items a free ice relief fund for Canton's sick and infant health needs. It opens with W. R. Timken's 2060 dollar check and 168.19 dollars from last year's Daily News Free Ice Fund, with contributions to The News acknowledged and forwarded to the Salvation Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Salvation Army
W. R. Timken
Daily News
Swings and Porch Furniture Reduced This Summer Ad
Advertisements note porch furniture and swings priced one quarter off. Palmer 401 403 Market av S promotes summer comfort on the porch. Also listings show children wash dresses sale prices from Herbruck Dry Goods Co and a third off refrigerators as Saturday special with Red Tag. Canton Home Furniture Co. advertises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coston Fs
Canton Home Furniture Co
W. EK
Palmer
The
Herbruck Dry Goods Co
Advt
Storage Company Ad Promises Saturday Auction at 1 P.M.
An advertisement notes a sale by mins Storage Co scheduled for Saturday July 18 at 1 p m sharp. The notice provides no further details about the property or terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumins Storage Co
Cummins Storage Co
Capmins Storage Co
Seeandbee Steamer Tickets on Niagara Route Adverts
Advertises five dollar Niagara walls and return eighty five dollars for travel aboard the Great Ship Seeandbee via W L E R R from July 15 23 29 and calls for reservations Bell 711 or Stark 26. Tickets valid for several days with a series of dates listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Walls & Return
Seeandbee
Bell
Stark
Victor Hugo Books Sale via Daily News Coupons
Come Tomorrow for Victor Hugo books. Six volumes offered for seven library coupons at the Daily News. Also notices for Wesminster chimes clocks by Walter H. Double and a storage company sale with items: lace curtains reduced one fourth in W. E. Palmers sale at 401-403 Market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Hugo
Daily News
Advt
Cox Will Not Send Militia to Belmont County
Governor Cox will remove Belmont County Sheriff Hh. Anderson if needed to allow state troops into Belmont County coal fields. Secretary Burba said reps on scene believe Anderson can handle the strike. Cox urged swift action, urging deputies be sworn in or impressed if arrests for rioting are not made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Columbus
Cox
George FP. Burba
Hh. Anderson
Belmont-co
Burba
Sheriff Anderson
Anderson
Belmont Co
Weed Complaints Must Go To Health Board
Mayor Stolberg stated that objections to weeds on vacant lots must be filed with the board of health for investigation. Police receive frequent weed complaints and, if confirmed, property owners will be ordered to cut the weeds or face arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Board
Board of Health
Stolberg
X Ray Examination To Determine If Man's Back Is Broken
Harry Dannemiller who fell from a tree and broke his back July 4 at Uniontown is still living and his condition remains the same. X ray pictures were taken Thursday to settle doubt about a broken back. the attending physician has not announced the results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Dannemiller
Uniontown
Canton Chamber Plans with YMCA for New Building Quarters
Canton Chamber of Commerce learned from YMCA directors Friday that the board had considered occupying the fourth floor of the new association building. YMCA committee members C. S. Cook J. M. Markley and C. B. Sala will meet chamber directors in a few days to finalize arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Chamber of Commerce
Association
C. S. Cook
J. M. Markley
C. B. Sala
Chamber
Theft Reported of Watch at Novelty Iron Co Plant
L. H. Graver reports to police that a watch belonging to him was stolen from a shelf four feet from a window overlooking the Pennsylvania tracks at the Novelty Iron Co. plant late Thursday. A tramp is suspected to have fashioned a hook on a wire and reached in to steal the timepiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Graver
Pennsylvania Tracks
Novelty Iron Co
Klein's Quality Shop Ads Offer Nut Creams and Madeira Cakes
Nut creams priced at 25 cents per pound with regular 25 cents and Madeira cakes at 25 cents per pound, regular 35 cents, plus ice cream ready to serve. Store location listed as 134 Tuscarawas Street West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klein's
Klein's Quality Shop
Tuscaranas St
Tuscarawas St W
Cabinets Slashed by a Quarter in Closeout Sale
Local store announces a 25 percent reduction on kitchen cabinets with a closing sale on all lines except McDougall W. and Palmer at 401-403 Market. Limited stock and final clearance implied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDougall W. Kk
Palmer
Cap Sale Price At Wash Skirts Storage Event
The Herbruck Dry Goods Co advertises reduced prices at storage sale on Wash Skirts. Prices drop to 8 cents for 1.95 quality and 1.69 for 2.50 quality with large cuts on finer goods. Gas ranges reduced one fourth. W. E. Palmer advertises at 401 403 Market av S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbruck Dry Goods Co
Advt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fanton
National Association of Philadelphia
Child Life Center
Esceta Esterday
Anaes Ieee Oday
Evsessecos
W. Palmer
Av S
Walmer
Stark-co
Eloise Nelms Dennis and
Baby
Virginia
R.R
Eklee
Atkinson
Geo. Double Co
Marketav S
Gonzales
Wesminster
Walter H. Double
Jewel
Tuscarawas Si E
Belmonteo
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