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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1908

Page

9

Cincinnati Women's Clubs May and June Calendar Notes

Schedule outlines May and June meetings for Cincinnati Woman's Club and allied groups. Activities include general meetings, board sessions, lectures on art and ethics, civics and education talks, Greek Circle sessions, and Gulf Circle updates. Additional items cover local society chapters, fair preparations, and officer elections for several clubs.

Robert Ralston Jones James Gilmour Hyndman Cincinnati Woman's Club House Company

Cary Literary Club entertains guests in Norwood

The Cary Literary Club of Norwood was hosted by Mrs. E. Nelson High on Saturday April 18. The programme included roll call Master readings by Thomas Nelson Page and Mrs. Wilson, plus music by Mrs. Bloomfield Townsend and High with Mrs. Townsend. The next meeting, guest day, will be at Mrs. Jeptha G. Miller's Floral avenue home on May 2 with hosts Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Molloy and an enhanced Music Committee lineup.

Anna Logan Leontes John H. Hall Edith Hill Cheviot Avenue Westwood Cary Literary Club Norwood E. Nelson High Thomas Nelson Page C. E. Wilson Bloomfield Townsend High Jeptha G. Miller Floral Avenue

Lecture on Ireland by Emily Collins at Norwood Library Hall

The postponed lecture on Ireland by Miss Emily Collins before the Julia Ward Howe Club will be given in the Norwood Library Hall Wednesday April 29 at 2 30 PM. Each member may invite two guests. The Bond Hill Shakespearean Circle finished the season at Mrs Pummill's residence with a reading of Rich rd III.

Queen City A. O. Zwick McMillan Street H. Grothaus Holland Ireland Emily Collins Julia Ward Howe Club Norwood Library Bond Hill

Walnut Hills Club Plans Guest Day Entertainment

The Walnut Hills Literary Club will showcase its talent on guest day Thursday afternoon April 30 at Mrs. F. Cloke’s home. Miss McAvoy presents a lecture titled A Medley combining music and literature. Mrs. Jansen and Mrs. Hinckley with her sister will perform illustrative music.

Walnut Hills Literary Club Thursty F. Cloke

How Nan Patterson Evelyn Thaw Talk At Palace Hotel

Mrs. Gram Crozier will address Tuesday afternoon at the Palace Hotel under the Twentieth Century Club. The East Coast lecturer is a well known club woman and guest of Mrs. A. B. Thrasher in Senator Place Clifton.

Nan Patterson Evelyn Thaw District Attorney's Office Palace Hotel Gram Crozier Twentieth Century Club

Club closes year with luncheon and officer slate noted

The Lecture Club held a luncheon at the Country Club on Tuesday April 21 with forty one members present. Mrs Clarence J Neare retired as President and acted as toastmistress. New officers include Mrs Charles J Hunt president and Miss nah Garlay treasurer. The next Mathesis meeting for 1907-1908 is planned for May 2 at 8 oclock, with Miss G Mannheimer to present Cousin Kate and a Holy Grail lecture by Miss M E Magurk on Tuesday at 8 in the Woman's Club auditorium Mercantile Library Building.

Norwood Education Society Carnegie Library M. Hubbard Harrison Advance Club B. E. Hartpence George Gibson Thomas Pierce Clint Bonham Bert Webb J. E. Kolb D. W. Gray Panama Canal Interior Department Walter Hartpence Anna Hagis Hawthorn Club Johnston Caldwell Cook Dudley Shaw Lupton Snodgrass Walker Roberts Dudley Street Clarence J. Neare Mary Mitchell George Armstrong A. W. Brotherton J. F.gould George B. Kerper Oscar W. Kuhn William Turner Charles J. Hunt Charles Hook Frank Perkins Marmali Beatty William L. Turner Nah Garlay the Sun Ms of the Woman's Club G Mannheimer Kate Woman’s Club Mercantile Library M. E. Magurk Secretary of War Jacob Wendel New York New Hampshire Samuel Barrett Chicago Barrett Frances Belknap Brookline Mass Thomas Rand Newcastle Wendell Barrett’s Belknap Rand

Woman's suffrage lecture at Vine Street Church

Mrs Schoonmaker lectures on suffrage this evening at Vine Street Congregational Church in place of Rev Herbert Bigelow. The talk titled The Twentieth Century Cudgel promises an impassioned discussion by a leading advocate.

Grace Littleford presents Everyman at Home City lecture

Miss Grace Littleford delivered the mono logue Everyman at the Presbyterian lecture room in Home City on Wednesday afternoon under the Woman's Fortnightly Reading Club. Mrs. Will Colby performed Tannhauser's Evening Star on violin with Mrs. Kite as the accompanist.

Grace Littleford Everyman Presbyterian Lecture Room Home City Woman's Tannhauser Evening Star Will Colby Kite

Indo American Woman's Restoration League Meets in Cincinnati

The Cincinnati Branch will meet next Saturday at 2:30 p.m. in the Young Women's Christian Association to discuss work for the child wives of India. All women interested will be welcome.

Cincinnati Indo- American Woman's Restoration League Young Women’s Christian Association Child Wives of India

Belgian cellist to guest at Women’s Club music meeting

The Women’s Club music department invites members Thursday afternoon April 30 with guest Mme Flavie van den Hende, Belgian cellist. A varied program includes works by Beethoven Mozart Massenet Hasse Beach Saint Saens and Schumann with solos duets and a vocal quartet.

Mme Flavie van den Hende Mme. van den Hende George S. Baily Edwin Shields Caroline Newhall Lathrop Starr Ford Adolph Klein Beethoven Georgette Ern Nina Parke Verborgenheil Ernst Hugo Wolf Katherine Gould Seitz Mozart Hasse Melidie Massenet Sweetheart Beach Mary Conrey Chopin S. Jewett Waterman Schumann Miss Conrey Flora M. Smith

Cincinnati Woman's Club Literature Division Plans Timed Meet

The department of literature of the Cincinnati Woman's Club will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs W Withrow as chairman. The topic is Modern Humor with illustrations. Thursday afternoon features a miscellaneous musical program by club members presided over by Mrs Adolph Klein.

Cincinnati Woman's Club House Company J. M. Withrow The Cincinnati Woman's Club

Brown ing Circle Women to Hear Lambdin Read Saul

At the regular meeting of the Brown ing Circle of the Woman's Club Miss Lucy M Lambdin will read Saul. The circle members anticipate a lecture by J S Van Cleve Ph D who will close the year with The Ethical and Religious Teaching of Robert Browning.

Browning Circle Robert Browning J. S. van Cleve Browning Woman's Club Lucy M. Lambdin Saul

Young Women's Christian Association Holds Spring Exhibit and Meeting

The YWCA presents its annual spring exhibit of class work tomorrow from 3 to 10 PM. At 8 PM in the auditorium a short musical program will precede award of certificates by President Miss Elizabeth F Torrence. The annual meeting for officer elections follows at 3 PM with Territorial Secretary Miss Elizabeth Hughes speaking.

Young Women's Christian Association Elizabeth F. Torrence Young Women’s Christian Association Elizabeth Hughes Territorial

Wes leyan Female College Alumnae Meet May 2

The Alumnae Association of the Wes leyan Female College will hold its regular business meeting Saturday May 2 at 8 o clock p m at Wiley Hall.

Wesleyan Female College Wiley Hall

Congress Talk Not as Prolonged as Critics Claim

Special Dispatch notes that Congress has not talked more than usual this session parsing 5,000 pages in the Congressional Record by mid April. It contrasts the Senate’s reticence with active House work as about 21,000 bills introduced, averaging nearly 50 per member.

Senate Commercial Tribune Washington Congress Congressional Record Proceedings of Congress House la Follette Wisconsin Aldrich Brownsville

Flag Lowered for a Mule at Fort Lawton

Special Dispatch to Commercial Tribune Seattle April 26 The Stars and Stripes were shown at half mast for Beckie a mule long serving with the Third Infantry Beckie led a break from the corral and a squad was sent to herd the animals back Beckie ran about then suddenly died amid the commotion standards and drill continues with no further details given

Commercial Tribune Seattle Wash Stars and Stripes Ft. Lawton Beckie Third Infantry

Settlers Pour In Across Texas Frontier Counties

Settlers are arriving at about 2,000 monthly, moving into Deaf Smith Randall Castro and Swisher Counties. Most farmers hail from Ohio Illinois Iowa Missouri Kansas and Indiana.

Commercial Tribune Hereford Tex Deaf Smith, Randall, Castro Swisher Counties Ohio Illinois Iowa Missouri Kansas Indiana

Starr bandit seeks surrender after baby's death

Henry Starr, outlaw linked to a Dewey area baby death, asks to confer with Sheriff J H Jordan near Bartlesville. Starr, hiding in Osage country, says he can prove his innocence of a Tyre robbery and hopes to settle by returning stolen money. Authorities aim for unarmed meeting and possible surrender.

Commercial Tribune Bartlesville Starr Dewey Here Henry Starr J. H. Jordan Washington County Jordan Tyre Bentonville Ark Arkansas United States Floyd Wilson

River Departures and River Stage Report

The River column lists Today's Departures from Maysville at 11 p.m Madison at 5 p.m Louisville at 5 p.m and City of Cincinnati at 5 p.m Advertised Departures include Queen City from Pittsburg at 5 p.m tomorrow Maysville daily at 11 p.m Louisville daily at 5 p.m and Sunday 9 a.m The river stage at 6 p.m Sunday stood at 24 feet and still falling.

Pittsburg Queen City Maysville Louisville

River Freight and Steamer Schedules Amid Falling Waters

The river level fell to 24 feet 7 inches last night with a continued drop expected today. The Greene Line Courier bound for Maysville and all way ports sails from Sycamore Street at 11 p.m. Kentucky bound steamer leaves Main Street at 5 p.m. City of Cincinnati departs for Louisville at 5 p.m. Queen City heads to Pittsburgh from Broadway at 6 p.m. A Farmer, Kentucky report notes the river rising 14 feet as of 8:30 a.m. April 26.

Sorette Manchester City of Louiville Louisville the Courier Manchéster Kentucky City of Cincinnati Greene Line Maysville All Way Sycamore Street Madison Main Street City of Cincinnati Pittsburg Queen City Broadway Farmer

Rivers Fall as Ships Arrive and Depart

Reports from Pittsburg Wheeling Evansville Cairo and Memphis show rivers falling from high levels after rain with clear or cool conditions. Vessel movements include arrivals The Peters Lee Harvester Wash Honshell City of Saltillo and Pacific and departures for St Louis Harvester Saltillo Cincinnati and more.

Cairo Peters Lee Memphis Harvester Tennessee River Lower Mississippi City of Saltillo St. Louis Pacific New Orleans St. Re Wash Honshell Cincinnati

Oldest in Michigan Contracts Mumps At 92

Hudson Mich April 26 S A Nickerson aged 92 believes he is the state s oldest mumps case. He contracted the disease from a grandchild after repeated exposure yet remained apparently immune until now.

Commercial Tribune Hudson, Mich S. A. Nickerson

A Dainty Shirred Waist Pattern for Amateur Dressmakers

A dainty shirred waist pattern for the avid home seamstress. It uses a fitted lining and suits sheer fabrics like chiffon and mousseline de soie. The design offers high or low necklines and elbow or wrist sleeves, adapting to afternoon or evening wear. Sized 32 to 42 inches. requires 5 1/2 yards of 22 inch material. pattern No. 6076. price ten cents.

Four Companies to Guard Portsmouth Harbor

Land to be condemned for a military reservation at Newcastle to house four coast artillery companies. Government plans fortifications at Portsmouth harbor and navy yard approaches, amid local protests and a years-long land acquisition process involving War Department officials and New Hampshire property owners.

Portsmouth Harbor Commercial Tribune Portsmouth N. H Newcastle Coast Artillery Navy Yard Alfred H. Hunter United States Charles W. Hoitt Nashua Foster and Stark Lince Ft. Constitution Frs. Constitution Stark Ft. Stark Ft. Foster Gerrish Island Washington Military Reservation Wendells Major Barrett Major Hunter War Department Charles W. Heitt Department of Justice New Hampshire

Portsmouth Fortifications Plan Estimated Costs Revealed

The article details a proposed work at Ports mouth harbor including $359,000 for buildings and $75,000 to $100,000 for an up-to-date electrical plant and fire control station. It also mentions a mortar battery near Sagamore Bridge and notes Newcastle as a prime site for a four-company post.

Portsmouth Harbor Sagamore Bridge Portsmouth Newcastle Atlantic

Family Divorce Habit Shocks Mill Bridge Community

In Mill Bridge Maine on April 26 Mrs. Charles Foren secured a divorce on statutory grounds marking her third divorce. The Foren family history includes multiple prior divorces within her father Captain John Mitchell and her mother. Mrs. Foren declares she will not marry again.

Commercial Tribune Mill Bridge Foren Charles Foren

Texas Lands Recovered for Public School Fund

Over thirty three sections totaling 160 acres in Brewster County were reclaimed for the public free school fund due to buyers failing to meet residence requirements. The land will be resold at significantly higher prices.

Commercial Tribune Austin Tex Brewster County Public Free School

Notice of Forfeiture Hearing Four Barrels of Whiskey

Public notice for all claimants to four barrels of whiskey seized in Cincinnati Ohio in the case United States vs Four Barrels of Whiskey No 1940. Hearing set May 19 1908 at 10 am before the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. Claimants must file and allege their interest. Eugene L Lewis U S Marshal. Sherman T McPherson U S Attorney.

United States Circuit Court Wendell Barrett Kelley Hunter War Department Coast Artillery United States District Court Southern District of Ohio Persdns H. F. Corbin & Company Cincinnati United States Court Rooms Eugene L. Lewis United States D. O. Sherman T. McPherson D. O

Notice of Civil Service Examination for Fire Department

By resolution of the Board of Public Safety a physical and mental examination for Substitute Fireman applicants will be held May 12 to May 16 1908 at 9:30 a.m. Physical health reading writing spelling arithmetic city geography duties of a substitute fireman and related tests will be conducted at the City Hall northeast corner Eighth and Central. By order of the Board Wesall D president J J Mulvihill secretary.

Board OF Public Safety Ey Hall Eighth Central Avenue Wesall D J. J. Mulvihill

Sealed Bids Sought for Stanley Avenue Sewer Project

The Board of Public Service of Cincinnati Ohio invites sealed bids by 12 noon May 1 1908 for labor and materials to improve Stanley avenue from south of Columbia to north of Woodbridge Place as part of Division 14. Each bid must name all interested parties and include a 500 bond or certified check. bids may be rejected.

Board of Public Service City of Cincinnati State of Ohio Nevada Street West Street John J. “Werner Stanley Avenue Columbia Avenue Woodbridge Place John J. Wenner

Public Service Board Seeks Bids for Drake Venue Sewer Work

Legal notice dated May 1 1908 seeks bids for materials and installation of sewers and drains along Drake venue from Marion avenue to Wasson road. Bids must include a $300 bond as guaranty of performance with plans and specifications on file in the board office.

Proposals for Clothing and Equipage Open at Chicago Office

Sealed proposals in triplicate for delivery and inspection at the Philadelphia Depot of the Quartermaster's Department are due May 12, 1908. Items include capaments, cap ornaments, collar ornaments, and collar buttons with possible 20 to 50 percent quantity increases. Domestic manufacture preferred and samples and full specs are available on request.

Chief Quartermaster’s Office Federal Building Chicago Ill Philadelphia QuarterMaster’s Department U.S. Army W. W. Robinson, JR

Bids Sought for Central Avenue Improvements 1908

The Board of Public Service of Cincinnati Ohio invites bids until 12 o'clock noon May 4 1908 for labor and materials to improve Central avenue from Eighth to Ninth streets. Work includes grading granite curbs wood block paving and drainage. A 2000 bid bond or certified check is required. Bids on printed forms only. board may reject any bid. Clerk John J Wenner.

Board of Public Service of Then of Cincinnati State of Ohio Central Avenue Eighth Street Ninth Street Pope Board of Public Service Ril John J. Wenner

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