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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1925
Page
2
Senator Frank B Willis of Ohio spoke at the Ohio Christian Endeavor Convention on the McKinley monument steps. He praised McKinley, Lincoln, Washington, and Harding, urged faith and civic virtue, warned against pretended citizens and bootlegging, and urged support for constitutional law and prohibition.
Rev. Orris W. Hausman of Akron is likely to be elected president of the Ohio State Christian Union. He has long led Endeavor work, served as State vice president, directed departmental tasks, and pastored Grace Reformed Church in Akron for three years. He has been a Dayton pastor and is favored by younger Endeavor members for his Quiet Hour services and Intermediate conferences.
Thousands of Endeavorers took part in a downtown parade leading to the McKinley monument for a patriotic service. Delegations from counties and districts paraded in varied regalias, with floats and banners from Licking County Newark FB and others. The wreath laid on McKinley’s tomb was by a committee including Senator Willis and world Endeavor leaders.
The Ohio Union longtime executive secretary Stanley Valdersall attends the Christian Endeavor Convention along with Haynes Rethel and over 3,700 delegates. Ohio leaders discuss religion in government as Judge A W Agier of Canton emphasizes divine responsibility, while Ohio voices promote Cleveland hosting the 1927 World’s Convention and note songs prepared by the Ohio delegation for 1925 in Portland.
In Columbus Ohio a movement to form a modernist universalist church denies the virgin birth and other supernatural Bible claims. The Ohio universalist convention endorses the plan with Nash of Cincinnati funding. Leaders say it may take years to gain recognition as an institution. The convention also embraces evolution as progress and growth.
Thrifty shoppers are urged to scan the first classified page for "TODAY'S READER BARGAIN GAINS" featuring real bargains from leading Canton's merchants. The column also carries notices from fraternal organizations and special offers on food and merchandise.
In Canton Ohio the Thursday Ohio State Christian Endeavor session featured Dr. Daniel A. Poling who defined success as living one’s best in service, youth gifts, and faith. Delegations from counties staged stunts and gifts, with notable offerings and entertainments. The program emphasized happiness from love work and God, not money, and praised Endeavor progress since 1913.
The text recounts a perilous rescue mission across an ice bound sea. Four toiled under harsh conditions with the fourth figure presented as the Son of God. A refrain asserts I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.
Two automobiles were stolen from Canton streets Thursday night, police report. A Kersteter reported his Ford coupe stolen from near Tuscarawas and Walnut, where he parked it. Melvin Gross reported his Chevrolet roadster with license 62 507 stolen from 4th St NW near McKinley.
In Columbus on June 26 two weeks into the anglers license law, the state fish and game division reports over 75000 applications received by D O Thompson chief. Estimated annual income near 200000 dollars will fund division improvements and restocking Ohio streams.
Ralph Wanless and John Dugan pleaded guilty before Justice A. B. Correll to petty larceny and were sentenced to 60 days each in the workhouse. They admitted stealing material from new houses under construction near East Sparta. Deputy sheriffs arrested them several weeks ago.
George Maxim remained in county jail Friday for defaulting on a fine and costs after harboring an unlicensed dog. He owed $19.50 total, including a $10 fine and court costs in a justice of the peace proceeding.
William Wittmer of 921 Market Avenue reports to police that his watch and chain worth 52 dollars were stolen from his room while he was at work.
Canton residents feel the pull of childhood summers as vacation season returns. People plan trips to old hometowns or linger at memories of the old swimming hole, schoolhouse, and marble games. The piece reflects on changing places and the enduring lure of familiar scenes.
Edward Puskin reports tire and rim stolen from his automobile on Thy day evening. Police are investigating the theft.
Keep Your Strength And This Weather People should never let this weather sap strength for disease. A strong body fights illness, while poor digestion and weak sleep invite many ailments. Gold Seal Tonte is advertised as a vegetable tonic to support digestion, liver, kidneys, blood, and sleep during hot weather, claiming broad benefits and urging use by readers.
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