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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1907
Page
5
The Bainbridge postoffice in Ross County Ohio was robbed yesterday morning with all cash and stamps taken. Local authorities investigate the incident as a theft of state mail funds and stamp stock.
Detective Kincaid located Russell R. Lonsberry of Kingsberry Ontario at Fifth and Vine streets yesterday. His mother is dying and police were asked to locate him. He will go home.
Pupils of St Catharine School Westwood will present a spring program at Westwood Town Hall tonight at 8. The show features musical and vocal selections and pupil drills between numbers.
Oscar F. Barrett of this city was the only bidder the Government could obtain for the dik o on the Ohio River at Grand Chain. His bid was 26250 dollars, against the Engineer's estimate of 27275 dollars. It is expected Barrett will be awarded the contract.
The Epworth Heights Camp Meeting Association women met at the Methodist Book Concern to discuss the summer opening. They organized fundraising plans and arranged a benefit entertainment. Rev. E. B. Gaddis presided.
George H. Neimeier of 4120 Whitely Street was fined $50 for contempt by Magistrate Smedes after allegedly telling the Justice he would not make proper sewer connections. He paid under protest and filed a notice of appeal to be heard tomorrow.
The Book Committee of the M. E. Church held a special meeting at the Methodist Book Concern yesterday. Half a dozen members from other churches attended to discuss procurement and distribution of religious literature.
States were present. Dr. H. C. Jennings, senior publishing agent of the Book Concern, presided at the meeting, which held morning and afternoon sessions.
United Italian Clubs of Cincinnati plan a July 7 celebration at the zoo to mark the centennial birth of Giuseppe Garibaldi, the famed Italian patriot.
Park Superintendent Rogers announced Burnet Woods Park first concert of the season to be given by George C. Smith's band next Saturday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock.
The Elizabethian Dramatic Club of University Settlement staged Adonis Vanquished at the Odeon last night under Miss Elizabeth Bedinger’s direction. The entertainment showcased student performers in period style.
Daniel Bishop street car conductor was struck by a wagon on Freeman avenue and Liberty Street yesterday. He sustained cuts and bruises and was taken to City Hospital by Patrol 5.
A letter to Taxpayers' Association members from Secretary Fred Tuke asks members to observe June 1 for a general house cleaning day designated by the Mayor and the Board of Public Service. The initiative started with the Woman's Club and has been endorsed by Associated Organizations.
Detectives Kelly and Dwyer arrested 21 year old William Osterhoff on a larceny charge filed by his sister Rose of 1540 Elm Street. Rose says while away he dismantled her flat and she seeks her furniture.
The following marriage licenses were issued in Greater Cincinnati yesterday listing names with residences and ages including Charles A. Tompkins 707 Richmond St age 21 and Icy M. Friesner Woodburnay age 20 among many others across Cincinnati Newport Hamilton Norwood and Waco Tex with multiple ages and streets noted. The list names couples such as William N. Jones Jr and Charlotte assess oo John et and Fred J. Kemper and Pauline J. Schmidt providing a snapshot of local unions recorded in the period.
George T. Packman and Elsie P. Heckendorn of Piqua along with Edward W. Brandel also of Piqua are listed in residence records. Mamie B. Grubbs from Burkettsville, Ohio appears in the same section with related notations.
The Avon Hall ceremony at 6 30 pm united Miss Flora C Henle daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Henle of Rockdale Av Avondale with Mr Benjamin F Klein Rev David Philipson officiated diversions included a pinkSweet Peas and ferns decor the bride wore a lace robe and veil with valley lilies An engagement announcement followed for her uncle Leo Henle of New York to Dr Pearl Hahn of Cleveland.
The Ohio Hospital for Women and Children on West Seventh Street will hold its annual meeting next Monday in the hospital. All subscribing members are urged to attend. Officers include Vice Presidents Mrs. W. N. Hobart and Mrs. J. S. Park, Secretary Mrs. E. D. Albro, and Treasurer Mrs. T. B. Collier. A euchre for Altenhei funds was hosted by the Ohio River Launch Club at Worth Street clubhouse with committee members Mrs. Theodore Fwucar Mrs. George Zimmerman and Mrs. Ernst Von Bargen. A fete at the Widows and Old Men's Home on East McMillan Street for the home raised funds, chaired by Mrs. Frank J. Jones and assisted by society women and girls.
Kentucky social news notes a lavish shower for Miss Carrie Schreiver at Nel son Place Newport hosted by Miss Elva Kaiper and Miss Euelah Kaiper with pink and white flowers and a guessing contest. Also described is a card party and miscellaneous shower for Miss Ethel Green in Covington, plus society updates from Covington and nearby cities.
St. Joseph's Infant Asylum of Norwood hosts a lawn fete on the asylum grounds tomorrow afternoon with a program including two baseball games. One tilt features Robert F. Doyle Council No. 164 Y M L and the Young Men's Sodality of St. Peter's Cathedral, while the second pits Knights of Columbus members against select teams. Norwood public schools stage field day on Mills grounds this afternoon, with two silver cups donated by Norwood High School to honor top performers.
Hon James A Green will present an illustrated talk titled A Visit to the West Indies and Panama in Masonic Hall this evening under the Northside Business Club. It opens a series of lectures guided by the club.
The First Presbyterian Church hosted a Japanese themed program by the young ladies society last night. A fan drill drew strong applause followed by a piano solo by Miss Lillian Crawford and a vocal by Miss May McLeod. Miss Mattie Stuebing recited multiple pieces with encores and Miss Jane Wisenall plus Miss Hill performed vocal and piano numbers. Refreshments were served in the church dining room.
A batch of death notices and funeral details from multiple individuals including Susan G Atkins Mary Burns Cox Oliver H Lange Laura E McMillan Evan J Parry Nelson Sayler Rue Welden. Entries provide names, addresses or residence, dates of death or service times, and burial or church details.
Burial permits list several individuals with causes of death and addresses. Martha eee NEACH notes 6 1560 Elm with diph eria. Leisler William 172 707 Carlisle Ave inquest pending. Mike OHara 38 624 Kenyon phthisie. North William 35 Ridgeway Ave inquest pending. Rutemueller Louis 34 1133 Spring pneumonia.
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