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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1900

Page

4

Debutante Margaret Bassett Honored At Avondale Tea

Miss Margaret Bassett daughter of Mr and Mrs George P Bassett of Avondale introduced at a tea. Guests wore elegant gowns while an orchestra played and roses and lilacs filled the rooms. Numerous relatives friends and socialites attended including Miss Peet of Chicago and many named locals.

Margaret Bassett George Pomeroy Bassett Gholson Avenue Avondale Liberty Bassett Miss Peet Chicago Mills Amelia Wilshire Elizabeth Bwen Anabel Bragg Iss Nell Gray Wilson Middletown

Colonial Tea Party at College Hill

A colonial tea party and musicale were hosted by Mrs. Harriet Larmon at her College Hill mansion for the Hospital Society. Guests in 1776 style costumes included James Larmon and George Henshaw among others, with a candlelit invitation and tickets sold at one shilling. A program was arranged by Mrs. Larmon and performers Captain J. A. Johnson, Prof. Hans Seitz, and Miss Margaret LeVoy, drawing a large attendance and raising a handsome sum.

William Ellsworth Fisher C. E. Hasson St. Paul M. I. Barker Carrollton Mesdames Waddell Brenneman H. Ferris Brown Wilson Schell Bahlman West Duhme Hey A. Burkhard Perkins Hinsch Rust Jas Collins Crawford Jacob Bell Gibbs Burkhardt G. Mitchell Hopple Kingsbury Enger Hawley Murdock Worth Hill Johnson Sherick Thompson Stifel Sanford Banning Virden Fosdick Martin Rowe Stone Iredell Hunt Collier Meader Hollmeyer Hanna Burckhardt J. Stacy Hill Charles Hunt James Pettibone Morris Wilison College Hill Hospital Society Harriet Larmon Madam Larmon

Tea at Woman's Club Ghurgh Entertainment

Community tea at the Woman's Club led by Miss Newton and Mrs. Symmes. J H Sharpe couple recount life among Indians from last summer. Central Christian Church fair and luncheon opening enjoyed with decorated tables and gracious servers. Program at Second Presbyterian Church benefits missionary society. St Paul’s Episcopal Church bazaar at Wiedemann residence Newport tonight with dinner 6 to 8.

Woman's Club Walter Bryer Howe Phelps Hyndman Mollie Lizzie Riddell Ione Busch Riddell Charlotte Wichel Helen May Curtis Graninger Second Presbyterian Church The Missionary Society St. Paul's Episcopal Church Newport George Wiedemann

Transforming Basque Coat into a Modern Bolero Jacket

A practical guide describes converting an old Basque coat into a bolero by trimming to waist length, rounding the front, adding a velvet ceinture, replacing revers with double collars, shortening sleeves, and puffing velvet at the wrists for a smart modern look.

Building Trades Plan National Defense Fund And Delegates Named

Building Trades Council discusses creating a National defense fund funded by per capita levies amid plans for closer local council alliance. Local delegates named include M. Kennedy L Little J R Morford John Shay William Cammerill Ed Williams and H A Drake. Printers leave the State Federation after a Newark vote.

Building Trades’ Council National Council Plasterers Carpenters M. Kennedy Hodcarriers L. Littlepage J. R. Morford Sheet Metal John Shay William Cammerill Tinners’ Protective Association Ed Williams Carpenters’ District Council H. A. Drake National Defense Fund Chicago Canada Gibson House Trades Union Hall East Court Street State Federation of Labor Newark

Notable names listed in local society notices

A sequence of names appears including Ed Henshaw Sr Edward Wild Theo Pyle Sidney Carter G H DeGolyer Lillian Wild Nellie Henshaw Helen Coy Blanchard Carpenter Alice Coy and others such as Col Lowe Emerson Prof E W Coy Dr P T Kilgour Stanley Henshaw Edward Bowman Chas Bryant and Poy in a community roster.

Ed Henshaw Edward Wild Theo Pyle Sidney Carter G. H. DeGolyer Isses Lillian Wild Goodrich Nellie Henshaw Helen Coy Blanchard Carpenter Thomson Alice Coy

Afternoon Floral Euchre At Walnut Hills Home

Mr and Mrs M Goldsmith of Beecher Street Walnut Hills hosted a lavish afternoon party for 30 guests. The event featured a miniature theater vaudeville with a soubrette, a marching band aria, and paper flower decorations with paper dolls and plants. An extensive palm room addition with 900 electric lights and an electric fountain is planned.

M. Goldsmith Beecher Street Walnut Hills Soubrette Goldsmith

Religious Awakening In Cincinnati Inspires Pastors

Rev. J. Wilbur Chapman, after three days in Cincinnati, predicts a coming religious awakening. He preached nine sermons at Lane Theological Seminary and Walnut Hills Presbyterian Church on burdens of ministry and revival. Local ministers and visiting pastors attended in large numbers, and a citywide pastors’ meeting is planned for next Monday at Lane Seminary Chapel to set up future gatherings.

J. Wilbur Chapman Cincinnati Lane Theological Seminary Walnut Hills Presbyterian Church Chapman Lane Seminary Chapel New York City

Grapes Reported Stolen From Alley Behind West Ninth Street

Two men dropped a small barrel of white grapes in the alley rear of Henry Ellis at 125 West Ninth Street. Ellis shouted, the thieves fled leaving the booty. Grapes were taken to Central Station awaiting owner.

Henry Ellis West Ninth Street Ellis Central Station

Woman Injured After Fall From Street Car

Mrs Elizabeth Ramp an elderly resident of the Widows Home fell yesterday afternoon from a Gilbert avenue street car at Fifth and Walnut streets. Her injuries are painful but not serious and she was taken to the hospital.

Elizabeth Ramp Widows Gilbert Avenue Fifth and Walnut Streets

Senator Grady Arrives in Town for Private Business

State Senator Thomas Grady of New York arrived yesterday and is quartered at the Burnet. He is high in the councils of Hall and was formerly a City Justice in New York. He will return home in a few days.

Thomas Grady New York Burnet Grady Hall W York

Outlook Bright for Newport Bank Recovery

The Newport National Bank saga proceeds as stockholders and directors respond to Comptroller orders. A $19 000 misprint in reports and a proposed $450 000 cash reserve spark delays. Directors expect a 20 percent opening instalment, with Jule Plummer signaling broad depositor agreement.

Newport Tucker F. C. Miller Avondale Jule Plummer Plummer

Free Lecture by Dr Judkins at Friends Church

Dr William Judkins delivers a free 8 p m lecture at Friends Church northwest corner fh and Mound. The talk, Sacrifices and Their Costs, cites Jeptha and his daughter and is the seventh in a six lecture Shipley Literary Society course.

Wm. Judkins Friends’. Church Northwest Corner Mound Jeptha Shipley Literary Society

University appoints judges as Trustees of Cincinnati University

Yesterday the Superior Court judges were re appointed as Trustees of the University of Cincinnati John B Peaslee Dr Charles A L Reed and Edward Senior. Terms expire January 14 191?

Superior Court University of Cincinnati John B. Peaslée Charles A. L. Reed Edward Senior

Building Trades Council Sees Delegates From Marble Letters Union

Schmidt and Gardiner represented the Marble Letters Union as delegates in the Building Trades Council. The Carpenters District Council seeks to organize millwrights and elevator men with a meeting planned early next week. A large Public Educational Council meeting at the Dennison House endorsed continuing the push for free texts.

Messrs. Schmidt and Gardiner Marble Letters’ Union Building Trades Council Carpenters’ District Council Public Educational Council Dennison House

Humane Society November report highlights cases and prosecutions

The Superintendent reports 130 cases investigated involving 233 children. Contributions from 115 truant fathers totaled $15 7985. In the animal department 89 cases were investigated with 79 about horses and mules and 10 about other animals. Seven prosecutions ended in guilty verdicts.

the Humane Society Animal Department

University of Chicago meteorology course for teachers

President Ayers arranges a summer term meteorology course open to teachers and the public. Emphasis will be on weather forecasts and practical forecast applications for the local area.

Ayers University

Robbery Report Involving Deceased Woman’s Assets

Miss Lillian Clermond reports to Chief Crawford that after her mother Mrs Ciermond died at a private hospital in Eighth Street a number of valuables were stolen from her rooms on Twelfth and Walnut. The daughter says money sewn in a skirt disappeared and that the mother had claimed she would not suffer after death. The case hinges on hospital transfers and missing items.

Crawford Lillian Clermond Mound Street C. Ciermond Twelfth Walnut Streets Eighth Race Vine Streets Miss Ciermond Eighth Street

Steiners Set December 15 for Annual Club Dinner

The Steiners division of the Business Men's Club announced a grand annual meeting and dinner for Saturday December 15. Each member may bring a guest. Arrangements indicate the event will be enjoyable and unique.

Steiners Business Men’s Club

Dress Carnival Arrangements Set by Bon Ton Fishing Club

Arrangements are complete for the Bon Ton Fishing Club annual dress carnival to be held tomorrow night. The organizing committee includes J. B. Magevney G en A Cassell Isaac Burger and Charles Jace Hood. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised as a constitutional remedy for catarrh claiming permanent cure.

Bon-Ton Fishing Club J. B. Magevney Gen A. Cassell Isaac Burger Charles Jace

Lynching Attempt as New York Crowd Targets Negro Man

In New York City a white mob at Thirty-fifth Street and Seventh Avenue tried to lynch William Compton after he shot two white men, William Case and Cornelius Rooney, injuring them in the oysters stand area. Police contained the crowd and escorted Compton to a station.

New York Thirty-fifth Street Seventh Avenue William Compton William H. Case Cornelius Rooney Case Rooney Compton Eighth Avenue

Arrived Steamers From Bremen and Liverpool

New York reports the Friedrich der Grosse arriving from Bremen via Southampton and Cherbourg. Halifax lists the Tunician arriving from Liverpool.

New York Bremen Southampton Cherbourg Halifax N. S Tunician Liverpool

Russell License Collections Show Strong 1901 Payments

City Auditor Millikin reports 1901 Russell license collections coming in well. Yesterday marked the second day of collection with over 1200 dollars paid in.

Millikin

Mysterious Death Near Springfield Pike Inquest Held

Charles Friend found Michael Connors 40, of West Chester Ohio, dead along Springfield pike near the Old Stone Jug roadhouse while delivering paving stone for Gest Co. Coroner Schwab held an inquest as mystery envelops the case and rumors of drinking and financial reverses surface. Connors, a single man, was known in Cincinnati and had reportedly sought a teaming contract for the Millcreek Valley Street Railway extension.

Charles Friend Hneman Springfield Pike Wyoming Glendale Michael Connors West Chester O. Connors Gest & Co Millcreek Valley Schwab Connors Cincinnati

Barberton Man Ed Clennen Missing In Cincinnati Search

Barberton resident Ed Clennen is reported missing after arriving in Cincinnati last Saturday. He works with Sterling Boiler Co whose works are in Barberton and which is installing a boiler at East Court Street's Cincinnati Ice and Cold Storage. He was last seen after 6 pm at Volz's Hotel. Clennen is 35, 5 feet 6 inches, stout with a heavy sandy mustache and light complexion, seldom drinks, and carries Sterling papers. manager Mellin ger seeks his return.

Ed Clennen Barberton Sterling Boiler Company Cincinnati Ice and Cold Storage Company East Court Street Volz Sterling Company Mellinger

Men of Affairs Enjoy Dinner at Business Men's Club

A pleasant dinner party at the Business Men's Club was attended by Frank W. Foulds C B Ryan C H Joness and George E Rockwell as guests with J Charles McCullough H G Foulds and George S Bailey hosting The menu featured terrapin and game from a hunting expedition to the Virginia coast. W T Irwin a Third Street broker returned from a business trip to New York.

Business Men's Club Frank W. Foulds C. B. Ryan C. H. Joness George E. Rockwell J. Charles McCullough H. G. Foulds George S. Bailey Virginia W. T. Irwin Third Street New York

Queer Insane Delusions at Lunacy Inquiry

Charles H. J. Lowen of Indian Hill 58 years old appeared before Dr. Davis on a lunacy inquiry. A former Sycamore Street bookseller and current owner of a fifty three acre farm he claims the electric fluid drives his delusions attributing all misfortune to its malign influence. Neighbors testified to cursing and threatening behavior. Dr. Davis warned him and released him. John G. Weis of St. Bernard was sent to Longview Asylum after problem drinking and business worry. He believes he is rich yet being robbed. Mattie Bryant of College Hill a married woman, agitated by religious fervor, was sent to Longview Hospital for treatment after multiple religious delusions.

Charles H. J. Lowen Indian Hill Davis Lowen Sycamore Street St. Xavier's Church John G. Weis St. Bernard Longview Asylum Mattie Bryant College Hill Longview Hospital

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