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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1925
Page
10
In Columbus Ohio on May 25 the Presbyterian General Assembly ended the Fosdick case by adopting a report to dismiss the memorial seeking vindication of Dr Harry Emerson Fosdick as a guest pastor. Debate focused on modernist and fundamentalist factions and potential further action if the judicial commission delays.
San Francisco court room scene shows Dorothy Ellingson, 17, in a somber mood as she awaits a resumed trial for her mother’s death. She seeks attorney Mr McGovern and hints at innocence while experts discuss a state approved diagnostic commission to resolve conflicting medical testimony.
Frederick Klein 55 of 104 West Cherry died Sunday at 2 PM at home. Survived by two children Mise Ida and Miss Iva Klein at home a stepson William Hin of Cleveland a brother Jacon Klein Mineral City two sisters Mrs Dorothy Reese and Mrs Myron Beatty Barberton Funeral at residence Wednesday 1 PM Burial in Massillon cemetery. Also notice for Mrs Ethel E Lantz funeral today at 3 PM at Mrs H Snyder 1103 North St Nev J Stalker officiating Body to Snyder vault Massillon cemetery. Mrs Lantz 44 died in Toledo and was brought home Sunday.
Benefit showing begins at the Lincoln theater in Massillon for the firefighter relief fund. The Chicago fire themed motion picture is staged under firemen auspices and runs today Tuesday and Wednesday with proceeds assisting the relief effort.
London May 25. Roosevelt expedition faces long, hard travel through Leh Pass and Turkistan to reach the Pamir plateau in search of rare mountain sheep and the longhaired tiger. The party must endure extreme heat and cold, perilous passes, and possible marooning unless they return before snows.
Rev Ward, former pastor of the Minerva and Augusta churches, will speak to the Men’s Brotherhood at the Presbyterian church on Wednesday evening. His talk is titled Man's Job in the Church and outlines his long pastorates including Mt Gilead and Westminster Philadelphia.
Paris May 25 The chamber of deputies votes 12 to 178 to postpone discussion on the Moroccan situation, seen as a confidence vote for Painleve. The session opens amid a stormy week with war credit proposals of 390 million francs and strong opposition plans to challenge Caillaux reforms and the Vatican embassy issue.
May 25 report from Mrs. Bertha Summers states her auto suffered front and rear fender damage after a collision with Clifford Bunk of Highst Navarre driving north on South Erle. Bunk's car incurred only minor damage.
May 25 Alliance. Btrad Arthur 24 colored of 709 East Broadway was struck by a Pennsylvania train at North Union avenue near Vine street. Discovered along the track, he was taken to Alliance hospital with a minor head injury and a hurt right arm. Railroad Officer H E Fisher of Cleveland reported the incident. He is expected to recover.
Alliance police report three traffic violations this weekend with charges of reckless driving and speeding. W B Amon and B E Wal ker face speeding and reckless driving charges, John Burkey accused of reckless driving and speeding, while Warren Melver is held on suspicion. additional intoxication arrests include LT Warren Quinn Frank Linder Harry Evans and John Nelson.
Richville hosts two midweek concerts on May 27 and 28 at 8 o'clock led by the Sunday school orchestra centered on the Dice family with outside musicians. Prof. Banker directs community singing. proceeds fund a piano donation by Mrs. Dice for church use.
Paris reports the American painter George Waller Parker, a Wall Street clerk turned artist, now a leading figure at Gallery Simonson. His Paris exhibition draws praise from Frantz Charlet. works sold include Perspective and Les Peupliers Jumeaux. Parker, from Gouverneur New York, trained in Adirondacks and New York City, studied in Paris, and has shown in Spain and Northern Africa. He finds success in landscape painting with rich color and unified light effects, though he remains modest about his status.
Stark county real estate reappraisal, ordered every four years, cannot begin until mid July after a new law. County auditor Ruth Kauffman said the state tax commission forbids spending until the law takes effect. Preliminary work may occur without expenditure. latest appraisal in 1916 may rise sharply, yet completion hinges on extension.
Frank McPike pleaded guilty to operating an auto while intoxicated, was fined 100 dollars plus costs, received a six month suspended sentence in the workhouse, and was barred from driving until further court orders. license revoked. Other defendants, O Malley, McMullen, Zandt, fined 50 dollars plus costs for intoxication. Manuel Morales remanded after arraignment on intoxicating liquor possession. unable to post 2,000 dollar bond and directed to city jail.
Louisville prepares for Memorial Day on May 30 with participation from the American Legion veterans and all patriotic groups. A morning parade will form at the town hall led by the Legion band under Grand Marshal Earl Kropf, with a detailed march route through local cemeteries and streets. An afternoon program will send the Legion to Paris for a Memorial Day event and evening festival.
Mrs Anna Frauenhoffer of Waco was fined 300 dollars and costs by Judge Agler after Deputies found a quantity of alcohol in her home on a prohibition violation charge.
Alliance May 25 Mount Union College to bar special and irregular students admission in fall term. Graduates of second grade high schools become ineligible while first grade graduates may enter if they meet high school grade thresholds or provide strong recommendations.
Andrew Dadack John Nodick and John Vida were arrested Sunday in Columbia Heights on gambling charges. Deputies say the men were playing poker.
Attendance at the SW Baptist Mission reached 60 as W. Alt of Moody Bible Institute taught the class. Rev. E. T. Groves delivered the evening sermon on He Stood as a Lamb Slain before the Foundation of the World, the second in the series. One young man accepted church fellowship.
Trinity Reformed Boy Scouts Troop No 4 led by Scoutmaster Wilbur Frey meet Monday at 7. Trinity Reformed baseball faces Trinity Evangelical Monday evening at 15th Street SW field. County Christian Endeavor board hosts supper and meeting at 6 30 Monday in Trinity church. Girls chorus rehearses Tuesday at 7 at the church.
Sunday services at Trinity Evangelical church remembered deceased Sunday school scholars with gong sounds and roses on a rose bush. Rev Dr Bovard preached at First Methodist Episcopal church both morning and evening. A penny social at Parish House gym Monday features side show games and fish ponds. The W H M S group meets Tuesday at Mrs Lauffer’s home. The Pentecost festival theme is The Upper Room. Ohio State Christian Endeavor meets June 23 to 26 in Canton with transport volunteers sought.
Rev. Rupert Halliwell of Iberia Ohio preached at the Bedford Avenue U.P. church Sunday evening on Why People Are Not Happy. The Helping Hand Bible class will meet monthly at Mrs. Hattie Smith home 3125 Dewey pl SW Tuesday at 7 30 PM.
At morning service Miss Armen Sharigian spoke for Near East Relief. Evening program marked Woman's Day with offering for Ashland College Theology chair. Monday's Men’s Bible class hosts Forrest Brown at 1734 2nd St NE. Tuesday 7:30 pm We Pass Pioneer camp meets at the church.
The First United Evangelical church held regular Sunday school and preaching services in the Central Y M C A chapel. Gerald Seesholtz sang I'm A Pilgrim. Christian Endeavor met at 6 30 led by Miss Verna Shearer with music by Miss Hazel Shearer Anona Shearer and Fred Fischer. A social for the Christian Endeavor Society is planned for Tuesday evening at the home of J Youtz on Market North extension.
The pastor delivered a Memorial day themed sermon at Trinity Lutheran Church on Sunday. The vestry plans a Tuesday evening meeting at 8 in the church. The Mrs Isaac Harter Bible class meets Tuesday evening at 7 30 at Mrs Harvey Millers Louisville road. Next Sunday marks the anniversary.
The Daniel Boone camp of Pioneers of the Congregational church meets Monday at 7 30 pm led by Richard Rauschenbach. The S M I circle visits Miss Lavinia Elsass at 3120 12th St NW also Monday evening. P E P class holds a church school business session Monday at 7 30 pm. Rev Longsworth attends the installation of Rev Wolfe of West Hill Congregational Akron Ohio on Tuesday afternoon and evening.
Inclement weather did not lower attendance at Calvary Presbyterian Church yesterday. Dr. Brundage reported on the opening days with the General Assembly in Columbus. A conference of the session trustees and deacons is set for Tuesday at 7 30.
Superintendent Shriver of the Canton district addressed the First United Brethren church congregation on the league’s formation after a mayor meeting and its six year national work. A memorial sermon for the G A R and W R C was preached at 4 by Rev I E Rank. The board of superintendents meets Monday at 7 30 and the official board Tuesday at 7 30.
Rev Arthur Combs of Phillipsburg will move to Canton on June 1 and assume leadership of the Lutheran Mission at 2618 7th St NW. Rev William Lehman, Eastern district Ohio Synod president, will install him on Sunday June 14. Rev John Wanamaker of Paris will conduct next Sunday's services at 3:15 and Sunday school. An all day sewing bee will be held Tuesday at Velma Hubler’s home 1113 Dartmouth Ave SW.
Weather conditions affected First Baptist Sunday school with several departments and classes showing a slight decrease from the prior Sunday. Congregations were smaller than usual as the pastor extended the hand of fellowship to attendees.
A new member joins Sung A church for next Sunday morning service as the Woman's Missionary Society presents a Missionary Pageant. Mrs. J. F. Meeks oversees the program with Dr. Ogran assisting. The pageant titled "Expectations" honors the Golden Jubilee of the American Home Missionary Society in 1927. Mrs Loren Souers directs the pageant with the society in charge.
The Women’s Foreign Missionary Society held evening services at Crystal Park with a Benevolent Offering collected. Pastor Rev C R McMeelsen spoke on Talents for the Task and a Loyal Friends Club meeting was set for Mrs Charlotte Dyson’s home. A flower and plant sale was announced for Mahoning Road NE. The Women’s Homes Missionary Society will meet at 2 PM with Mrs 609 Rowland, and officers will be elected with mite boxes collected.
Superintendent John M led a memorial sermon for Canton camp members and friends. W. D. Tucker presented colors from the Spanish War veterans. The Ladies Auxillary added a staff and chair for the late Commander in chief Miles as children laid flowers. A march by the drum and burle corps accompanied the procession.
Grace Reformed Church announced a Junior church to be organized next Sunday with Mrs. E. E. Koepp directing. The June program lists automobile day on June 1, Children's day June 14, Bible school day June 21, and Young People's day June 28. There will be no evening service due to union with Trinity Reformed.
Howard Schafer reports his bicycle stolen from 1732 Parkway Boulevard. Police are investigating the incident and pursuing leads.
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