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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1925
Page
3
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In Chicago on October 26 Prohibition agents and officials were unsettled by the death of James Leroy Ashwinewolf a key government witness in about 190 cases against Asher. Ashwinewolf died of a cerebral hemorrhage after brain surgery revealed by Dr Joseph Springer showing a fatal internal bleed.
A mixed jury pool was sworn Monday for the capital murder trial of David Atkins a Black man accused in the death of Harry Malone a railroad detective near Justus. Prosecutor McClintock and defense counsel questioned each juror about death penalty prejudice and excused those opposed. Several jurors may be used by peremptory challenges as the trial proceeds with state witnesses Ben Otey and George Salisbury detained in the county jail awaiting testimony.
Cleveland Oct. 26 One Canton printing firm faced bankruptcy in federal court as Carl E Feist attorney for all creditors filed petition against the A Sagerman Printing Co of Canton alleging liabilities of 2267 29 and assets 10100 A 7500 mortgage on the City Building and Loan Co Canton was listed as a major liability The petitioners editors appear to represent local firms from which Sagerman bought paper or printing machinery.
Dr. Albert Day warned at First Methodist Episcopal Church that ongoing weak enforcement could nullify the National Prohibition Amendment within five years. He cited a Federal Council report showing mixed effects of prohibition on families, health, and law, urging renewed education and public responsibility.
Crystal Park M E reports opening exercises by the Happy Harvesters class featuring Anita Hopkins piano and a class hymn. Rev. Mohn preached on Difficult Things in Religion and Beattitudes Sermon series. Parish house debt raised over 6000 dollars with 5350 pledged in morning and 697 in evening. other church activities listed.
Tuesday morning at 10 the Guild of St Pauls Episcopal Church meets in the Parish house to sew. Lunch at noon. At 2 the Woman s Auxiliary meets with Mrs J B Anderson of Cleveland as speaker. All parish women urged to attend.
Preparatory prayer schedulers list events for Canton from November 15 to December 6 with multiple locations and hosts. Tuesday sessions include Fr Hurd 1005 Sherlock NE and several other addresses such as Mapleay NE, Belmont SW, Park av SW, 17th St NW, and more. Thursday hosts a union prayer at Trinity Evangelical church. Friday gatherings cover many residences across NE SW NW and Fairhope with numerous participants named.
The oratorio The Redemption will be performed Tuesday evening at 8 15 at Grace Reformed Church. A large choir and orchestra directed by Edward Lehman, drawn from local church groups, will present the lyrical work with special soloists. It marks Canton’s first performance of The Redemption.
At First Presbyterian church on Sunday morning Dr A L Wilson preached The Corporation of Christ and in the evening God in Nature A large chorus choir directed by Lulu Nesbitt Griffith assisted with the program The Isabel Auxiliary will hold its regular meeting Tuesday at 2 20 PM An interesting program followed.
The Martin Luther church pastor summarized district synod reports during Sunday service. The Luther League presented a second Bible film display at Sunday evening. The league plans to attend the Luther League Federation in Canal Fulton next Sunday afternoon and evening. The Men's Benefit Association will meet Sunday at 7:30 PM.
First United Presbyterian church hosts Rev R R Scott of Egypt with 12 missionaries visiting Canton this week. A Thursday Egypt lecture and Friday pageant at local U P churches, plus a Monday meeting at Fairmount Park U P led by Moses Shaw on young people's work. Members urged to bring clothing for missions and a Tuesday all day quilting by the Mission class.
Ruth Beatty fresh from Sayo Abyssinia spoke at Bedford Ave U P Church. Young people urged to attend a rally at Fairmount Park U P Church Monday. Helping Hand Bible class meets 7:30 Tuesday at Mrs H E Stock 616 Bedford Ave SW for monthly business and masquerade social.
Neighbors gathered Tuesday evening at 7 30 at the home of Mr and Mrs Hoppes 601 Brown Street NW for a social event.
Zion Lutheran church united with Sunday school for Homecoming and Harvest. A large audience enjoyed special music by the choir and orchestras. William J. Dretke of Pittsburgh spoke on Three Words Come Tarry Go and was warmly welcomed. Delegates Amanda Custer and James Harsh attend the Women’s Missionary Conference in Magnolia. A reception for Reverend Benjamin Westenbarger closes the event.
At the CGE Miss Evelyn Dine and Clyde fie shared reports from the State Young People's Conference in Ashland Ohio as delegates. Monday at 7 30 fathers and sons program at the church with Judge Alva Deal as speaker. The Every Read class led by Mrs Albert Trachsel hosts a Halloween party at Mrs Adolph Roos 408 19th St NW with assistant hostesses Mrs James Scott and Mrs Thomas Ray.
Regular services held Sunday at Gibbs Ave Evangelical chapel. Cottage prayer meetings Tuesday and Friday evenings. Thursday Gibbs Ave chapel joins city evangelical churches for a union prayer meeting at Trinity. Junior Choir will practice Friday at 6 30 PM.
The sermon centered on talents God gives for Christian service. Women of the congregation will sew all day Wednesday at Mrs Barnhill’s home located at 015 6th St NE.
Ohio Public Utilities committee members moved hearings to the senate chamber to escape construction noise. With noise abated, Richard Wisda says 75 cents daily is paid for janitors and the hearing room remains unused. He may require using the senate chamber permanently and rent space in Wyandotte building. Authority to pay extra janitor fees is questioned due to fixed statehouse salaries.
Yesterday 1668 attended First Christian church Bible school. Thirteen new pupils enrolled and three persons added to church membership. Tuesday evening the Third Intermediate girls, taught by Mrs. E. H. Updegraff, plan a Halloween party at the church.
Rev J L Apdegraph field secretary of the churches of God of North America preached at both services of the First Church of God. At 2 30 PM Rev Raach of Wooster spoke and the choir including men and girls quartet provided music.
Attendance neared 1300 at First United Brethren church as the Bethany Quartet led southern melodies. Sermons by Dr. Runk, and plans for evangelistic meetings with Ernest G. Crabb were announced. Various youth and adult groups held meetings and Halloween events across churches and schools.
R F O M Bible class taught by Mrs Kidder will meet at Trinity Evangelical Church on Monday evening at 7 30.
Frank Biondy was arrested Saturday on forgery suspicion and was dismissed Monday by Judge J. A. Bowman on payment of costs of his case.
Women from Trinity Lutheran Church plan to attend the Eastern Conference Missionary society sessions at Magnolia on Monday and Tuesday. Miss Arbaugh’s class meets Monday evening at Mrs. J. R. Anderson’s home, 163 Claremont NW, and the Arbaugh Berger Missionary group meets Tuesday evening with Miss Eva Lehman, 1447 Woodland Ave NW, third floor.
W Luther Hay led the morning sermon at First Congregational Church in the pastor's absence with the topic The Friendships of Jesus. John M Derrick, Canton Union Mission superintendent, spoke at the evening service.
Fred Vogel, partner of Tom Miller, was jailed on a charge of obtaining money by false pretenses. The pair, owners of a musical comedy company, allegedly obtained 444 dollars by falsely claiming they owned the Lake Park theater scenery last summer.
Police raided a pool room at the corner of E and Walnutar in Tuscars Sunday. William Sirk, proprietor, was charged along with ten others for permitting and engaging in gambling activities.
Drug advertisement claims HOMODYNIS Capsules provide quick and continuous relief for kidney and bladder pains including gravel, sand passage, backache and cramps with a money back guarantee. Endorsed by Paul F. Deford M D of Pasadena California. Available at all drug stores.
Five men were fined five dollars plus costs after a poker game was found in progress. Sik was to be arraigned in criminal court Monday.
Willian Hudson and Willa Davis were fined $10 and costs each after being convicted on suspicion charges in criminal court Monday. Hudson resided at 114 Walnut Street in FR and Davis at 1123 Cherry Street in STL.
Al Petersbore Virginia reports General Grant placed a 500 foot gallery to plant a massive mine under Confederate earthwork killing about 6000 in July 18 1884. The crater was uncovered by the United States Nature ground commission and is described as history s greatest battlefield work with a 35 foot funnel supported by timbers. It is expected to reveal evidence of heavy carnage and has been closed since the explosion day.
Sunday Rally Day events featured autumn branches as decorations and Sunday school members receiving tulip bulbs to plant at intervals. A Rally Day songs program preceded the pastor’s sermon on Things Worth Having and an evening sermon titled An Evening on the Aegean Sea.
Bethel Lutheran church held Rally Day with a strong turnout despite bad weather. The program by the committee featured music vocal and instrumental readings and a pantomime.
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