Anton Women Lead War Savings Drive At Y Meeting
Canton women topped the War Savings Drive with 126156 raised toward a 100000 five day quota. Miss Minnie Langenbach’s division led with 36168, followed by Mrs Frank Douds with 34230 and others as hundreds gathered in the Y M C A despite heat. Canadian Private John Maskell spoke on wartime experiences, and the program featured grim accounts of Austrian cruelties from a Serbian line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Minnie Langenbach
Frank Douds
C. E. Exline
E. T. Kelley
G. W. Moharry
Wom
John Maskell
No. 4
Canadian Naval Hospital
F. W. Lis
48Th Highlanders
Ellis
Vate Maskell
Maskell
Wtheast
England
Darelles
Denelles
The
Charles Witter
Wever
Clara Huberty
Paul Mosse
A. B. Rogers
Percy Howenstein
Verna Hartzell
James Welker
Stuart Carnes
Ann Lauffer
Blanche Oldham
Claypool
Wolfe Steer
C E. Grass
A. E. See
Berkley
Maurer
McCarle
Sarver
Monnot Steer
Fourth of Questionnaires Progress at Draft Boards
Work on draft questionnaires continued at the south draft board Saturday with Attorneys McDowell Leahy and Seeman leading. Forty nine more forms were completed bringing two day total to 102. correct addresses for William Flack and William Crump are requested and their questionnaires returned for pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Draft Board
Charles McDowell
Thomas H. Leahy
Calvin Seeman
South Board
Wiliam Flack
Tenth-st
Jackson School
William Crump
Eighth-st
North Draft Board
Hun General Foresees New Surprise Blow Against Allies
Gen. Von Liebert, veteran of Lodz, says Germany will strike again soon in surprise attack while calling Austrian offensive a painful failure. He cites ally failures at Piave and notes weather blamed for Piave setback and gas method failure at Sette Comuni.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
U. P
Germany
von Liebert
Lodz
Taglische Rundschau
Koelnische Zeitung
Sette Comuni
Vienna
Reichspost
Forest fires ravage Michigan lumber camps amid dry season
Forest fires in the lumber camp district near Gaylord Michigan burned and spread as volunteers from Antrim Otsego and Montmorency counties fought the flames. The dry woods and strong winds raised destruction to about 100000 dollars in losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaylord
Mich
U. P
Antrim
Otsego
Montmorencyco
Aliens at Camp Perry to be naturalized by judge
Five hundred forty nine aliens in the United States ranks at Camp Perry were to be naturalized by Judge Killits of Toledo today. The men have already filled out applications signifying their willingness to become citizens. About 100 members of the Toledo Commerce Club will make the trip to the camp to witness the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Perry
U. P
United States
Distribution of Alien Cards for German Women
Police Chief Riblet announced cards for German alien women will be distributed July 8 to 10. Bertillion Officer Ben Clark is compiling the registrations. Each card will include a photo of the entrant. Earlier, 192 males were listed and last week 140 females were registered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riblet
Bertillion
Ben Clark
Theft of Gems Worth Thirty Five Thousand Dollars Reported
Charles G. McCloud of Hillman Michigan reported to Cincinnati police that he was robbed of three uncut gems valued at 30000 for the blue diamond 5000 for the yellow diamond and 70 for an opal on Thursday night. He had tied the stones in a handkerchief and placed them in his trousers while staying at a Greek hotel on Central avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
U. P
Charles G. McCloud
Hillman
Mich
McCloud
Centralav
Canton Firm Honored by National Selected Morticians
The firm of George E. Seesholt at 401 Third Street NW is elected to membership in the National Selected Morticians. This honor is extended to only one establishment in each principal city, and membership is by invitation only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
George E. Seesholt
Third-st NW
United
Social notices include rites and gatherings in Canton area
Miss Margretta Bockius hosted fourteen at Lakeside Country club for Miss Regina Cline of Midland Ga guest of Miss Josephine Biechele and Miss Margaret Chapman of Crafton Pa. Others hosted include Miss Martha Rose and Miss Mildred McCready visiting from Niles and Akron. A cruise of informal parties, showers for a bride, and clan picnics are noted along with a wedding of Ethel Marie Cubbison and Frank A Hardesty in Canton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margretta Bockius
Sixth-st
Lakeside Country Club
Regina Cline
Midland
Josephine Biechele
Margaret Chapman
Crafton
Reba Yancey
Farwell
Franklin Johnston
Johnston
North Canton Road
Marine Aviation School
Boston
Martha Rose
Niles, O
Mildred McCready
Akron
Lucie van Horne
Cleveland
Canton
van Cubbison-Hardesty
Ethel Marie Cubbison
Garfield Av
Frank A. Hardesty
First United Brethren Church
Ira B. Warner
Local Social Notes From East Rochester and Nearby Towns
Miss Alice Hickersham visited Miner va Tuesday. Mrs. John Hawkins called Monday with her daughter in Minerva. Families from East Rochester and nearby towns spent time in Toledo Alliance and Canton visiting relatives and preparing for camp or burial. The week included several visits to Han overtown and Mt Zion for a funeral and gatherings with extended kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Hickersham
Minerva
John Hawkins
Lloyd Smith
Wm. Wickersham
Toledo
Mary Miller
Alliance
John
Geo. Philips
Hall Philips
John Brandt
R. W. Emmons
Joes Vernon
Geo. Vernet
Hanovertown
Tom Whitacre
Return to work on gun castings at Canton steel plant
Canton Steel Foundry Co resumed full capacity on war material castings as 200 molders returned after a break. General Manager Anderson urged unity, citing Pershing's note on the gun's impact and showing photographs of carriages and guns. Workers pledged cooperation and may hear Anderson monthly on plant work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Steel Foundry Co
Pershing
France
Anderson
General Pershing
Water Works Repair Underway After Major Pipe Burst
The Waterworks Department will begin repairs on a 30 inch main to Too pump after 6 PM Saturday. A section burst over a week ago and caused ditch water. Patrons are advised to stock water before 6 PM Saturday for Sunday use. Officials expect no shortage, with auxiliary stations supplying the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterworks Department
DeCorps
Local births and visits mark Louisville notes
Born to Mr and Mrs Charles W Chenot and Mr and Mrs Charles Schott a daughter. Mrs P A Taylor of Marlboro visits Louisville relatives. F B Dunn and family from Connant Ohio guests of J C Nanamaker. Many residents attend gatherings and travel, including a state Sunday school convention in Walnut Creek Ohio and trips to Canton Akron and Alliance for family events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Chenot
Charles Schott
P. A. Taylor
Marlboro
Louisville
F. B. Dunn
Connant, O
J. C. Nanamaker
M. M. Taylor
Walnut Creek
Christian Endeavor Society of the First Brethren Church
Ruth Birney
Akron
Co. W. Birney
Elmer Ballizer
Camp Gordon
Atlanta
Ruth Immel
Ypsilanti, Mich
State Normal School
Cleveland
F. Cachat
Bessie Lamielle
Emma Lair
Canton
Joseph Gerardat
Louis Gerardat
Zita Cachat
Mary Joliat
New York
Flora Schillig
Mapleton
Rose Capstack
Homer Barnhart
Congress Lake
Loretta Gulling
Joseph Balmat
Lloyd Johnson
Louis Lair
Grace Cachat
Charles Cachat
Wm. Capstack
Wm. Barnhart
Adam Gulling
Alliance
Social Roundup in Maximo Area Highlights Visits
James Bollin and Louis Moulin finished sawing for Charles Monter and moved the saw mill. Local families including Werstlers Vaughns Linden and Broensen hosted and visited. Various residents, such as Miss Lamielle, Miss Bryd, Miss Conrad, Miss Sahli, and Miss Lair, made trips to Harrisburg Canton Alliance Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bollin
Louis Moulin
Charles Monter
Edson Werstler
Nelson
Harvey
Raymond
Edna
Walter Vaughn
Selma
Middlebranch
George Broensen
Canton
David Linden
Bessie Lamielle
Peter Balmat
Harrisburg
Anna and
Marie Bryd
Edith Conrad
Frida Sahli
Alliance
David Linder
Emma Lair
Besse Lamielle
Irene Conrad
Agnes Lamille
Louisville
Moscow hears report of death of former czar Nicholas Romanoff
United Press reports from Stockholm via German embassy Moscow confirm the murder of Nicholas Romanoff former czar. Details from Ekaterinburg indicate Red guards compelled the family to depart by train while the czar protested and was killed. empress and daughters not molested. czarevitch taken to an unknown location. Countess Brassova imprisoned in Moscow. Trotsky states a preference for German orientation amid potential revolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Shaplen
United Press
Stockholm
Moscow
Nicholas Romanoff
Nashe-Slova
Ekaterinburg
Nicholas
Redguard
Czarevitch
Brassova
Michael
Butir
Germany
Trotsky
War chronology notes from distant fronts
Chronicle of World War I era events mentions British advances on a 2000 yard Arras front and Verdun repulse, Greece severing ties with central powers, earlier British gains near Bapaume Pozieres, Delville Wood defense, Appam case ruling on belligerent port use, Austrian German drive and Russian retreat, and Gallipoli bombardments indicating overall front activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arras
Verdun
Greece
Germany
Austro-Hungary
Bulgaria
Turkey
Bapaume
Pozieres
Delville Wood
Waddill
Norfolk
Appam
Warsaw
Gallipoli
Humane officer warns on hot days for city horses
Canton Humane Society officer Ryan urges straw shelters and hat protection for horses, ample water, and fly nets to ward off flies as heat rises. He also cautions drivers to watch for stray dogs during hot weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Humane Society
Ryan
State building work postponed until after the war
Lansing officials including the governor and state officers leading the new state building project have decided to suspend all construction activities until after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mich
U. P
Paris Cloak Co. Manager Convicted for Rubbish Violations
N Manheim of the Parisian Cloak Co. Marketav N was found guilty in police court on a rubbish ordinance violation. He was fined five dollars and costs after firemen testified he did not provide an iron rubbish receptacle at his premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Manhein
Parisian Cloak Co
Marketav N
Advertised Mail in Canton 1918 Classified by Name
Advertised letters list from Canton Ohio dated June 27 1918 includes Women s and Men s lists with numerous names and addresses. It records addressees and recipients across multiple categories including a Ladies Knight Templar Club and local businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Ohio
Anna Bubecker
G. F. Bowman
Ray Bernan
Mary Blackburn
Walter Barlion
Lucyle Bowers
Amanda Bordner
Davis
Arthur Davis
Virginia Dillon
Lillian Fryer
Marie Flickinger
Louise Guarnaschelli
Amelia Gordon
Fred Harless
Mary Hobbins
Florence Hahn
Bertha Hoffman
John Hoffman
Ortis Hattera
Sallie Hart
Nancy Harper
Louise Habegger
Grace Johnson
Jean Kelly
Ella Kate
Ladies Knight Templar Club
William Lang
Gertrude Lecklin
John Lilzenburg
Evan Loose
Louise Lewis
Catherine Miller
Lucile Miller
Latha Myers
Julia McCak
Zelma R. Mackin
Margaret Norris
Mary Nichoson
May Nickles
Martha Nichols
Belmie Powell
Henry Parker
L. A. Pick
James Porter
Maud H. Ruons
Myrtle Rubener
Emma Rudy
Dorleen Richardson
Mabel Rausweiler
Etta Smith
Manias Snyder
Lydia Shetler
Fred Smith
Flora Spicer
Berdeen Sharpnack
Maud Slack
J. Schower
Clara Smith
C. F. Smith
Ethel Stitt
Betta Stewart
John Thompson
Anna Thomas
Theodore Thomas
Plia Torossia
Emma Warren
Ralph Walter
M. H. Williamson
Thomas Walker
W. J. Weaver
George Welch
George Weimer
Mae Young
Men’s List
Edwin L. Arnold
W. O. Anderson
Mr. Allen
Geo, Andrew
R. V. Busby
Bruce Ball
Ben F. Booth
Harry Biggs
Frank Cardon
C. G. Canfield
Edward W. Coles
Cherina Celestine
J. Cramer
Step Colons
Canton Music Co
Ralph Daly
Mr. Damon
R. C. Doty
C. J. Davidson
P. Dill
Larvine DiDominico
Harry Dayton
J. Dedee
William Edwards
Russell Emery
Doc. Gilmore
Joseph H. Grice
Fay Haines
J. S. Hawn
W. H. High
Mr. Hering
Jose Jimenez
Wilbur D. Krrchbaum
Oscar Krueger
John Katter
Nade Lawrence
Chancy Lamb
Antonio Mont
H. N. Miller
Wil Me Martin
George Mader
A. O. McClintock
Samoha Margiety
James McCall
Moses Myers
Glen E. Oborn
Tony Panella
A. D. Pisor
Virgil Lee Robinson
Chas. Ruthenberger
Julius Reinin
A. Rodgers
Harry Saunders
Leo Snyder
8. C. Simpson
Dumitru Suticu
L. H. Strange
Frank Stratullatt
Mr. Stiff
Andre Ston
Calvin Shields
Frank Tuck
M. Earl Thompson
Vastlie Angue
Leslie van Alstine
Harry Walton
Robert Wagenman
J. R. Wyegle
A. L. Young
B. F. Zelser
Cherry SE
Joe Moreton
Bill Kappen
George Lubasich
John P.swasey
Canal Fulton Social Notes and Local Visits
Mrs Walter Geis and daughter of Cleveland visit the Gee residence while Miss Maurine Brown had her tonsil removed at Massillon city hospital. Numerous guests attend six oclock dinners and birthdays. John Brigham of Moscow Idaho visits J W Huffman. Drop Forge picnic at Chippewa Lake. Prof Goshorn weekend in West Salem. several families entertain relatives and friends in Canal Fulton and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Geis
Cleveland
Gee. Foltz
Maurine Brown
Massillon City Hospital
Aaaron Shoemaker
Frick
Greentown
Rev Herron
Marion Rayle
Chippewa Lake
John R Brigham
Moscow
Idaho
C. Reichart
Harry Robison
Alliance
Harvey Simmons
Kent
A. Shaffer
Navarre
Charles Oberlin
Kate Shaffer
Akron
C. M. Shaffer
D. L. Huffman
John Brigham
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ANTON
Europe
Rhine
Yate Maskell
North Sea
Elf
Lake Park Theater
North Board
Michigan
Lydia Jones
Lippertrd
Jones
Robert
Homer Downs
Joseph Janeck
L. Manada
Harry Merriman
Entertains Club
Ella Snyder
Fifth-st
Ethel Hemminger
Walter Slagle
Tuscarawas St
Michael Wallick
Mable Louis Wallick
Alice Mohn
Gayle Treash
Mable Wallick
Viola Wallick
Wallick
J. A. Huberty
Jack Berlin
Ruth Wise
Agnes Lane
Grace Hable
Pearl Gurgens
Emma Marz
Bertha Marz
Agnes Mohn
Evelyn Miles
Adeline King
Lenore Baker
Florence Warner
Viola Walick
Georgia Chidle
Heather Clan
Waterworks Park
Albert Gehrum
George Woolley
Ellwood Bender
Canton Court of Honor
East Orchard
Tuscarawassi E
Dime Savings Bank
East Rochester
Louisville News
Maximo News
Aily Newc
Daily News
Mant Bof
United Alloy Steel Co
Belter
Bifess
Farqular
Coldren
Carnahan Tin Mill
Evangelical Church
Reva
Seesholtz
Hoyer
T. J. Darby
Stern & Mann's
Post Office
Patterson
6Th-St
ACME
Walnut
L. Bell
Giggs
W. N. Grant
Myers Lake
Mr. Carlson
the Republic Stamping & Enameling Co
Stark-Tuscara
Cherry St
Canal Fulton News
Massillon
Canton Wet Wash Laundry
Standard Parts Co
Canton Spring & Axle Plant
Leitner Co
Willard
McKinley
Fourth-st NW
Alliance Foundry Company
Old Aultman
Canton Art Metal CO
Timken Roller Bearing Co
Ofice
American Forge & Machine Coo
Flowers Welding Co
Mien
Diebold Safe & Lock
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