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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1908

Page

10

Boys and Schools Plan Toy Drive for Cincinnati Poor

School principals met at city hall with John L. Shuff of the Santa Claus association to organize school toy drives. Pupils may donate toys at their schools next week for distribution by the association to Cincinnati's needy children. A Boys' Home letter urges public support for homeless boys. Postmaster General Meyer weighs reissuing an order allowing deliveries to charitable societies for letters to Santa Claus.

John L. Shuff Santa Claus Association School Principals’ Association City Hall Cincinnati Association For Poor Sycamore Street Washington Meyer

Dramatic Society Presents Shaw Satire Major Barbara

For the first time in the city the Dramatic Art society staged Bernard Shaw's Major Barbara at Grand Opera House under Miss Mannheimer. The amateur cast included May Herbert Arthur Welling Edward Sussderf Lilian Deremo Anne Shaw and others with standout work by Robert McCorkle Albert Hills and Danesi Matthews. Prominent Cincinnati matrons served as patrons including Mrs. Lewis Applegate Mrs. Leopold Burkhardt and several others.

Bernard Shaw Major Barbara Dramatic Art Society Miss Mannheimer Grand Opera House May Herbert Arthur Welling Edward Sussderf Lillian Deremo Anne Shaw Howard Roscoe Wysong Robert McCorkle Walter L. Robison Elsa Lewis Applegate Leopold Burkhardt J. T. Carew B. F. Ehrmann L. P. Ezekiel 8. Hauser, Jr Joseph 8.Long Louis I. Levi Charles 8S. Moch M. E. Moch

Schoolmasters Club Meets on School Shop and Store Topic

A Schoolmasters club gathering at Alms & Doepke's store will discuss the topic School Shop and Store after lunch. Speakers include C B Johnson from the manual training department Principal Braun Webster school O W Martin Hughes high school F W Ballou University of Cincinnati W B Ferris Y M C A educational department and W C Gadman Norwood schools.

Alms & Doepke’s C. BE. Johnson Manual Braun Webster School O. W. Martin Hughes High School F. W. Ballou University of Cincinnati W. B. Ferris W. C. Gadman Norwood Schools

Evangelical Alliance to Meet at Wylie Chapel Monday

The Evangelical Alliance will hold a meeting at 10 30 in the morning at Wylie chapel with Wayne B Wheeler of Columbus, state superintendent of the Antisaloon League, reviewing the year long anti saloon campaign.

Evangelical Alliance Wylie Chapel Wayne B. Wheeler Columbus Antisaloon League League

Trevor Estate Bequeaths Household Goods to Wife and Income

The will of Joseph Trevor, secretary treasurer of H. & Pogue Company, died last Sunday, was probated. He leaves household furniture and all chattel to his wife Kate C. Trevor absolutely, and the entire net income from the remainder for her life. She is executrix with power to dispose of the remainder among children at her death. if she does not, the estate is divided equally among the children. She may sell and reinvest and advance to any child during her life not exceeding half of that child’s expected share. She may use principal for her and children's maintenance. The will dated March 23, 1904, with Province Pogue and Thomas L. Pogue as attesting witnesses. No estate value given.

Joseph Trevor H. &8. Pogue Company Kate C. Trevor Pogue Thomias L. Pogue

Mayor Refuses Theater Permit Amid Protests

Mayor Markbreit refused to grant Henry Dearing a permit to operate a nickelodeon at Madison road and Woodburn avenue after church leaders and Walnut Hills High officials opposed it citing noise and disruption to worship. The Whitlow street and Alms Place proposal remained undecided as Miss E M Whitlow protested in the mayor's office.

Markbreit Madison Road Woodburn Avenue Henry Dearing Francis de ‘Sales Walnut Hills High School Whitlow Street Alms Place E. M. Whitlow

Fire safety compliance in Cincinnati public spaces

Mayor Markbreit orders a city wide push to enforce fire safety rules in schools churches dance halls and other public places. Building Inspector Kuhlman is to ensure full compliance with fire escape and outward opening door requirements and report any resistance.

Markbreit Cincinnati Spector Kuhlman

Millcreek Sewer Pons Discussed By Council Committee

The council committee on sewerage met in the chambers to review a proposed large sewer in the creek bed between Glendale and the river. Engineer Meed outlined a plan drawn earlier. Millcreek valley villages would gain sewerage relief. Cumberland, Fairmount, and areas north and west of Warsaw Avenue could discharge all sewage into the outlet. City Engineer Sundnigker was tasked to draft new plans for sewering Millcreek and present them to the committee and council soon.

Council Committee On Sewerage Glendale Gineer Meed Millcreek Cumminsville Fairmount Warsaw Avenue Sundnigker

Spike in Consumption Cases Surprises Health Official

Dr Brown reported a sharp rise in consumption cases this week with 21 new reports, far above the usual average of about 10. He cannot explain the sudden increase and notes no clear cause.

Health Office Brown

California and Mexico First Class Guided Tours Announced

The Chicago Union Tourist Department announces escorted all inclusive tours to California and Mexico via southern routes. Packages range twenty one to fifty three days with departures from Chicago in January and February 1909. For details contact H Hut Chison at the Chicago office or Western Store, 212 Clark St.

Chicago Union Office Old Medico California Colorado Mexico Alifornia Pigh Panete Monet Dept Tinton Fic th-Westerm Stoe Clark

Debt dispute over county funds involving Mrs Nippert

Mrs Kate R Nippert widow of Judge Nippert seeks repayment of 694 dollars from the county alleging the sum remained on deposit in the public funds depository of the Probate court during the Ferris administration and later unpaid after Judge Nippert succeeded Ferris. The issue was referred to county legal counsel for advice.

Kate R. Nippert Nippert Ferris Malsbury

Fragmented historical note with garbled text

A morning fragmentary entry shows unreadable names and phrases. The legible words include eat tester and Senet while clear details such as events dates or locations are missing.

Lincoln Hundredth Celebration Plans Include 1000 Choristers

The Lincoln committee explores a civic holiday with a 1000 voice choir from local schools. Prof Surdo leads music with a 47 piece orchestra drawn from the Symphony. Mayor Markbreit backs observance and Dabney appoints speakers for the Dec 15 meeting.

Abraham Lincoln Surdo The Lincoln Committee Walter Aiken Dabney Markbreit L. J. Dauner University W. C. Washburn Board of Education City Hall

Ohio Lincoln Centenary Commission Appointments

Governor Harris announced appointees to the Ohio Lincoln Centenary commission to cooperate with the Lincoln National Farm Association for the February 12 centenary events. Appointees include Captain E. R. Monfort Cincinnati General R. B. Brown Zanesville Colonel James Kilbourne General J. Kent Hamilton Toledo and General George A. Harman Lancaster. The association plans a national highway memorial and to convert Hodgenville Kentucky Lincoln homestead into a national park.

Columbus Harris Ohio Lincoln Hodgenville Joseph W. Folk Missouri Lincoln National Farm Association Robert J. Collier

Knights Plan Banquet For Sixth Anniversary

St Ignatius branch 107 Catholic Knights of Ohio held its annual election led by M R Dempsey. Officers include Leonard Dowling O Leary O Brien and Tobin with Dempsey Hug and O Leary as delegates. Banquet set for Jan 19 at Hotel Sterling with prominent speakers and statewide attendees. committee named for arrangements.

St. Ignatius Branch Catholic Knights of Ohio M. R. Dempsey William J. Leonard Walter O'Leary Edward J. Dowling James O’brien James O. Tobin M/ R. Dempsey Hotel Sterling William ‘Leonard J. ‘Dowling Harry J.’ Foran Lewis E. Dempsey

Rabbi Discusses Morals in Public School Teaching

Rabbi Grossmann spoke to the School Principals association at City Hall on the need to teach morals in connection with religious doctrine. He praised U S schools for remaining free from sectarian influence as Europe debates religious and secular schooling.

Grossmann United States France Europe

New York City Officials Discuss Bureau of Municipal Research Role

In a session with New York City leaders including Comptroller John Purroy Mitchel and representatives from Magee Markbreit and the bureau of municipal research, discussions centered on the bureau's influence in city governance and the mayoral administration. The dialogue touched on fiscal oversight and municipal reform strategies.

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