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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1925

Page

4

Church Group Urges U S to Lead League of Nations

Ohio Protestant leaders call for American participation in the League to outlaw war and ban poison gas. Editorial argues half measures fail and urges comprehensive action through the League, with President Wilson’s legacy cited and questions raised about preparedness and moral duty.

Z. W. Pisher Daily News Bureau Spahr Columbus America League of Nationa Woodrow Wilson Ohio Christian News Theodore Burton Cleveland Geneva Switzerland B. F. Lamb League of Nations Lamb

Poppy Day Drive Kicked Off by General Perehing

General John J. Perehing, commander in chief of the ABEF, officially launches the annual Poppy Day drive for disabled veterans by purchasing a poppy from Little Miss Joy Authler of Washington DC.

John J. Perehing A. BE. F Miss Joy Authler Washington, D. C

Fund campaign to open tonight for Canton Community Fund drive

Cantons prepare for a city wide drive supporting 23 organizations and agencies. Commander in Chief H H Troover leads the effort with district coverage planned. Detroit YMCA drive nets 5.47 million with major gifts from Dodge Brothers and S L Kresge. Mayor Ball proclaims Community Fund Week May 18 to mobilize volunteers.

HH. W. Troover Community Fund Canton Ix Plante Big Gatte Committee W. Renkert Little Bie Gifts Committee C.J. Walker Detroit Dodge Bros. Corporation S. L. Kresge Detroit Fund Young Men's Christian Association Charles M. Ball Canton Ife Chas M. Ball Heny

Small Tornado Damages Homes in Ohio

A Saturday night tornado cut through Northern Ohio causing extensive property damage and injuring several people. The storm hit Pittsfield township near Wellington, with two counties affected and early crops ruined. Injured include William then of Norwalk, Mr and Mrs Jen Norton, and Mrs Lydia McCarty of Pittafield.

Cleveland Ohio Norwalk Pittsfield Wellington William Then Jen Norton Lydia McCarty Pittafield

Cornerstone ceremony at Kenyon College Gambier

May 18 report that the Samuel Mather science hall cornerstone at Kenyon College Gambier will be laid just before the yt h commencement on Monday June 16. The new bishop coadjutor Rt Rev Warren Lincoln Rogers will deliver the alumni address. Hunter Kellenberger will be the class orator.

Three violent deaths in Wheeling on Sunday

Three violent deaths marked Sunday in Wheeling. Dean Coy, 24, a glass worker, died after driving his car into a bridge support near Bellaire. William J. Loftus, 33, a mill worker, was found dead. coroner cites alcoholism. Sarfes Straits, a millman, fired two bullets into his head at his rooming house.

Wheeling W. Va Dean Coy Slass Worker Bellaire William J. Loftus Will Worker Millman

Buying and Selling Cattle Block 8500 Ad Note

Classified note indicates cattle block 8500 and mentions News want ads as the method to obtain Remired results. The text implies a buying and selling context with a price reference and a notice about preferred advertising channel.

Uncle Sought in Youths Slaying in Ohio

Tollee Loggins is hunted in New Lexington Ohio for the alleged murder of his nephew Gentry Loggins 18 at the Loggins home Saturday night. Reports say the quarrel ended with a rifle shot to the abdomen. the youth died Sunday as surrounding towns issued alerts.

New Lexington Tollee Lee Loggins Gentry Loggins Loggins Young Loggins Ile

James West Seeks American Citizenship in Elyria Test

James West of Wellington, an Englishman, traveled 18 miles each way for night school at Wivrla to join 60 others in final American citizenship examination.

Elyria James West Wellington Wivrla

Former Official Dies in Columbus at 81

Burial plans proceeded for Captain Lewis H. Wells eighty one former state house superintendent and deputy warden of Ohio Penitentiary. A Civil War veteran he died at his Columbus home Sunday.

Columbus Lewis H. Wells State House Ohio Penitentiary

Bishop Locke Speaks at First M E Church Sunday

Bishop Charles E B Locke of St Paul Minnesota preached both services at First M E Church. The Canton native wore a watch once given to his father by the church and urged mountain challenging faith. He cited McKinley and Roosevelt as American ideals and said old age can be optimistic with mountain tasks.

First M. BE Charles EB. Locke St. Paul Minnesota Locke Canton First Church Caleb McKinley Roosevelt Physica Ife

Anniversary Day at Grace Reformed Church Marks 29th Founding

Grace Reformed observed its twenty ninth anniversary with full services as Dr C E Miller spoke twice on Organized Christianity and The Secret of Church Success. Clergy including Dr BE Herbruck Dr H N Kerst Dr RW Blemker Rev M Beck participated. founder's portrait presented by Charles Strassner. Mrs Fisher and William Strassner offered brief histories. choir director led singing. chimes recital and organ prelude featured. gifts presented by the pastor.

Grace Reformed Church C. E. Miller BE. P. Herbruck H. N. Kerst R. W. Blemker M. Beck North Canton I. Foust Charles Strassner Fisher William Strassner Edward Lehman Verda Burkhart

Reedurban United Presbyterian dedicatory services held

The Reedurban United Presbyterian Church dedicated its new building with three Sunday services. Rev. A. M. Neale presided and was assisted by pastor-elect Rev. James A. Mears. Addresses were given by Dr. J. A. Kistler and Dr. W. W. J. Grimes.

Reedurban United Presbyterian Church A. M. Neale James A. Mears J. A. Kistler W.W. J. Grimes

First Methodist Bible Class Meets at Local Home

The Oxford Bible class of the First Methodist church will gather at 1207 2nd NW this Monday evening. Shanafelt group of the WFM will be hosted by Mrs. George Dreher at 1811 Harvard NW Tuesday afternoon.

Oxford Bible First Methodist Church R. L. Krrchbaum DeWeese Shanafelt WFM George Dreher Harvard St NW J. A. Rippeth Beck-Bowers

First U P Mission Class Plans Quilt Day

The Mission class of the First United Presbyterian church will meet at the home of Mrs Kilgallen in Lawrence NE on Tuesday for an all day quilting session.

First United Presbyterian Church

Fairmount Park U P Church Mens Meeting

The men of the Fairmount Park U P church will meet Monday evening in the church at 7 30.

Fairmount Park U. P

Guild Meeting at St. Pauls Church Parish House

Tuesday afternoon at 1 20 there will be a meeting of the Guild of St Pauls Episcopal church in the parish house.

Guild of St. Paul's Episcopal Church

Trinity Evangelical Sermons On Right Action And Aftermath

At Trinity Evangelical Church the Rev H L Zachman preached in the morning on The Power of Right Action and in the evening on A Night of Failure and a Morning of Success. The R F L M Bible class is scheduled for Monday evening. The Work:

Trinity Evangelical Church Tey

Rites for Senator Seldon Spencer Planned in Missouri

The body of Senator Seldon P Spencer of Missouri will leave Washington at 6 30 PM today by train to St Louis where funeral services will be held Wednesday. No services will be conducted in Washington.

Washington Seldon P Spencer Missouri St. Louis

Anniversary Observed for Rev H N Kerst at Trinity Church

The twenty fifth ordination anniversary of Rev. H N Kerst pastor of Trinity Reformed church in Canton will be marked with a morning sermon by Dr E P Herbruck and a union service in the evening with greetings from Reformed churches. Dr Kerst recalls 25 years in ministry as the choir led by Paul C Long performs a special musical program and the worship committee lists the observance.

H. N. Kerst Trinity Reformed Church E. P. Herbruck Canton Trinity Church Kerst Dr. Kerst Paul C. Long O. L. Frederick M. J. Braucher J. C. Garner H. A. Goodin W. D. Krug H. L. Rose

Prayer Meeting for Frey Family Held Tuesday

A prayer gathering of the Frey family and church members will take place Tuesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Frey in North Industry. Attendees are asked to meet at the church at 7 o clock.

Ers Charles Frey North Industry

Mission to Lepers addressed by New York secretary

W M Danner general secretary of the American Mission to the Lepers spoke on the work among lepers in many nations including the United States and urged greater support. The Whatsoever chapter of the W W Go will meet Tuesday evening at the church with supper served at 6.

W. M. Danner New York City

Grace Evangelical Church Holds Large Sunday Services

Large congregations attended morning and evening worship at Grace Evangelical church on Sunday. Rev. F. A. Firestone delivered sermons at both services.

Grace Evangelical F. A. Firestone

Canton Union Mission Sunday Services Report

Attendance at the Canton Union Mission Sunday school reached 193. Sunday night Ralph Condee spoke in place of Superintendent J M Derrick. On Tuesday night William Ault a local boy and Moody Bible School student will lead the services.

Canton Union Mission Ralph Condee J. M. Derrick William Ault Moody Bible School

World Service address at Simpson M E church noted

H C Koehler of Alliance spoke on World Service from a layman’s view at the morning service. The annual bank offering for the Woman’s Foreign Missionary society is set for next Sunday morning. Rev W B Chapman will preach. The Sunday School Board meets Monday at 7:30 for elections and business. The Woman’s Auxiliary and Young Women’s Home Missionary Society plan a 6 Tuesday dining room gathering with a covered dish supper. Members should bring plates cups and silver to avoid dishwashing. This is the annual Mite box opening and boxes should be turned in. A program has been prepared and invitation extended to interested persons.

H. C. Koehler Alliance Simpson M Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Chapman Sunday School Board Woman's Auxiliary Young Woman's Home Missionary Society

Sunday School Attended by 157 at First Brethren Church

The First Brethren church Sunday school drew 157 attendees. After class the pastor spoke on Going into Business for the Lord and closed with a sermon titled Be lievest Thou This.

First Brethren Church Snday

Church opens new building with revival services

The Church of God held services in its new church at 1513 10th et NE. Sunday school was led by L. Saunier and the morning sermon by pastor Thomas Warden. Revival meetings have begun with Evangelist Clara Warden delivering a sermon on Goliath the giant and David.

Church of God 10Th Et NE L. Saunier Thomas Warden Clara Warden Goliath the Giant David

First Presbyterian Sermons Highlight Mission for Lepers

At the First Presbyterian Church Sunday morning the pastor spoke on Jesus Point of View and in the evening Wm. H. Danner of New York, secretary of the Mission for Lepers, described the work of the organization.

First Presbyterian Church Wm. H. Danner New York Mission For Lepers

First Christian Church Reports Enrollment and Growth

The First Christian church Bible school yesterday drew 21 968 attendees with twelve new pupils enrolled and two new members added to the church. President Cloyd Goodnight and J. W. Carpenter are noted, along with thirty seven students from Rethanw.

Bible School The First Christian Church Cloyd Goodnight J. W. Carpenter Rethanw

College men attend morning services at Canton church

College motored to Canton Sunday morning and spent the day in church services. Carpenter and eighteen students remained overnight attending the evening service. President Goodnight preached in the morning. Tuesday evening the Christian Endeavor society will have supper at the church.

Martin Luther Team Receives Inter-Church Cup

The Martin Luther church team earned the Inter-Church basketball cup during Sunday school hour after losing only one of 11 games. M. F. Frurey YMCA physical director gave the presentation. Fred Paar accepted the cup as captain, with P. W. Jackson, the coach, commending the boys for their clean and gentlemanly conduct.

Martin Luther Martina Luther Church M. F. Frurey Fred Paar P. W. Jackson

Sermon Topics At First Reformed Church Sunday

Pastor R W Blemker preached on How Church Folks Ought to Live and Does Prayer Help. A mixed choir sang anthems in both services. William Daberko presented the Community Fund to the congregation. The Aurelias class led by Miss Emma Grether will meet Tuesday evening at Mrs William Hodels 1025 28th St NW.

R. W. Blemker First Reformed Church William Daberko Aurelias Emma Grether William Hodel

Prayer meeting at Sineltzer home

The Free Methodist church holds a prayer meeting Monday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs R G Sineltzer 1618 Bryan Ave SW.

The Free Methodist Church R. G. Sineltzer 1618 Bryan Av. SW

Zion Lutheran Bible School Teachers Convene for Study

Teachers of Zion Lutheran Church Bible School will meet Tuesday evening at 7 80 to conduct reason study and offer counsel in a church gathering.

Zion l Lutheran Church Bible School

First Church of God Confirms Picnic and Bible School Meetings

The picnic committees of the First Church of God will meet Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Davis at 1744 5th St SE. On Tuesday evening the Bible school workers conference will be held in the church basement with all officers and teachers asked to attend.

First Church of God William Davis 5Th St SE Bible School

Lowell Reformed Church Outlines Year Plans

The pastor reported the Lowell Reformed Church classes and plans for the coming year. The Girls Missionary Guild meets Monday at 6 with supper and program. A reception for new members is Tuesday at 8 in the new recreation room, followed by luncheon.

Lowell Reformed Church Girls’ Missionary Guild

Pageant at Dueber M E Church Draws Large Congregation

The Dueber Methodist church filled Sunday evening for the pageant The Greatest of These by the Women's Foreign Missionary Society. About 150 women and children participated in a Faith Hope and Love drama directed by Miss Martha Trott with John Wiley group planning. Rev H Mohn led the service and welcomed new members as he spoke Can We Forgive. Mrs Z M Johnson was honored for three years as president of the society.

Dueber Methodist Church Women's Foreign Missionary Society John-Wiley Martha Trott Dueber

Bedford Avenue U P Church Bible Class Meetings

The Alpha Bible class plans a regular business meeting and social at 205 Bedford Ave SW hosted by Misses Katherine and Geraldine Hildenbriddle Thursday at 7 30. The Friendly Bible class meets in the church basement Tuesday at 7 30 for a business meeting and social.

Alpha Bible Bedford Avenue U. P Katherine Geraldine Hildenbriddle Bedford Friendly Bible

Vacation Bible School Opens at First Congregational

The Vacational school of the First Congregational church opens June 22 with W Lupher Hay and staff in charge. Hay, experienced in vacation school work, has chosen teachers to assist. Rev W H Longeworth and D L Tschants sail for the Holy Land June 27 planning tours including Southampton London Paris Marseilles Naples and Constantinople. The Pioneer club will meet Monday evening at 7 30.

First Congregational Church W. Lupher Hay Hay W. H. Longeworth D. L. Tschants Holy Land Southampton London Paris Marseilles Naples Constantinople Pioneer Club

Fight Looms Over Presbyterian Church Rifts

Columbus May 18. Presbyterian commissioners gather for a climactic clash between modernists and fundamentalists as the general assembly opens. Liberals back Dr. Charles R Erdman to succeed Dr Clarence E McCartney while fundamentalists led by William J Bryan back Dr Lapsley A Me.

Columbus The Presbyterian Church General Assembly Clarence E. McCartney Charles R. Erdman Princeton University William J. Bryan McCartney Lapsley A. Me

Church leaders to reach Columbus tonight and Tuesday

Afloat in the report are plans for Bryan and other church leaders including those from Berkeley California to arrive in Columbus tonight and again Tuesday for upcoming events and meetings.

Afee Berkley Cal. Bryan Columbus

Democratic leaders outline Canton campaign plans

Frank N. Sweitzer, chair of Stark County Democratic Committee, asks Canton Democrats and committeemen to meet Wednesday evening at Moose Hall to discuss prospective candidates and general plans for the August primaries.

Frank N. Sweitzer Demcratic Committee Stark Co Canton Democrats Moose Hall

Tragedy at Elm Grove Rails Claims Oliver J. Rutter

Oliver J. Rutter, 38, a teamster, was found this morning beside the B. & Co. tracks at Elm Grove after being struck by a train during the night. He was discovered near the work site and died at once.

Wheeling W. Va Oliver J. Rutter Elm Grove

Mayor Kiegley Faces Bribery Trial in Vernon

Mount Vernon Ohio May 1 Mayor Charlie B Kiegley went on trial for allegedly taking bribes to protect a local hotel game. The indictment lists 12 bribes totaling 240 dollars over three months starting January. The mayor denies the charges as the state cites 15 witnesses ready to testify.

Mount Vernon Charlie B. Kiegley i + Vernon Mone Mons Klegley

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