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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1916

Page

10

Jewish youths confirmed at solemn services in Cincinnati

Confirmations were held in three Reform temples on Shebuoth observances in Cincinnati. At Plum Street Temple, Mockdale Avenue Temple, and Reading Road Temple, dozens of youths were confirmed after instruction in Moses five books.

Cincinnati Plum Street Mockdale Reading Road Plum Street Temple Louis Grossman Mockdale Avenue Philipson Anna Appelbaum Fannie Baum Goldie Bogdanoff Muth Davidoff Lillian Berman Ruth Fridman Fannie Frong Minnie Gottesman Goldie Gordon Beatrice Mallin Fannie Meyer Stella Miller Lillian Marcus Bessie Peal Edith Pomeranz Eva Posthorn Regina Safdi Goldie Steinberg Rosalind Rider Irwin Bamberger Jacob Bein Eugene Blachschleger Kenneth Brown Leonard Dahlsman Abraham Davis William Eisenberg Alfred Friedlander John Friedlander Charles Golden Sidney Goldenberg Eleazar Greenberg Limanuel Hirschberg Stanley Hirschberg Jule Jaclman Walter Kuhn Arthur Mode Ramond Moers Sam Cary Fertram Adlai Pichel Joseph Pichel Sigmund Raab Justin Rammelsberg Tiebert Rosenberg Herman Ronsheira Jack Silverstein Rockdale Avenue Temple Henry L. Altheimer Stewart Marx Altshovel Victor Beissinger Gertrude Bohm Robert Bowman Ruth Cramer Jack Ehrich Dorothy Feld Abram Freiberg Rose Friedman Leona Frisch David Frisch Julius T. Gradison Edward L. Goldberg Ferdinand Goldsmith Ralph Goldstein Clarence J. Heldman Vera Amelia Hirsch Dorothy Kohn Marion Louise Lehman Leslie M. Levi Sidney F. Miller Rebecca Petrucoff Arthur Marx Richard Ruth C. Rosenberg Amy Terese Rosenthal Leroy R. Scheingold Sarah Liebler Judith J. Stein Harold Valin Bessie Watelsky Joseph Weil Jean Wertheimer Jillian Weiss Robert Weiss Reading Road Temple Walter Dreifus Bennie Roth Norbert Samcovy Jacob Siebler Nathan Swillinger Charles Wolf

Mystery man at General Hospital identified as Charles Wallace

Detectives Luhn and Lowenstein identified John Doe as Charles Wallace 37 of 2240 Spring Grove Avenue. Wallace was sent to the hospital after an accident on a railroad trestle and is linked to a sensational eight year old escape from the First District police station.

John Doe the General Hospital Luhn and Lowenstein Charles Wallace Spring Grove Avenue First District Wallace Central Avenue

Car Strikes Auto Truck Injures Two Women

Maud Smith and Mary Olbert, both 19 and residents of Colerain avenue near West Fork road, suffered slight bruises when a northbound Colerain avenue street car was struck by a City Ice Delivery Co truck at Freeman avenue and Poplar street. They were taken home by Edward Busse.

Maud Smith Mary Olbert Colerain Avenue West Fork Road Freeman Avenue Poplar Street City Ice Delivery Company Edward Busse

Death of Rev Herget's 14Yearold Son

John Minor Herget, 14, only son of Rev John F Herget pastor of Ninth Street Baptist Church, died at home after eight weeks of heart trouble. A student at Ohio Mechanics Institute he was noted as one of the brightest pupils. Funeral at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Ninth Street Baptist Church with burial in the family vault at Spring Grove.

John Minor Herget John F. Herget Ninth Street Baptist Church West Ninth Street Young Herget Ohio Mechanics’ Institute Spring Grove

Mrs Louise Smith Recovering After Appendicitis Operation

Mrs Louise Douglas Smith wife of Dr Gregory Smith of Dorchester Avenue Mt Auburn is recovering from an appendicitis operation at Seton Hospital Dr Smith a former Board of Education member assisted in the operation alongside Dr Stewart Hagen at his wife’s request

Louise Douglas Smith Gregory Smith Dorchester Avenue Mt. Auburn Seton Hospital Smith Board of Education Stewart Hagen

Narrow Escape As Canoe Upsets in Ohio River

William Edwards Fred Beck and George Leisure hotel Gibson employees had a narrow escape from drowning when their canoe overturned in the Ohio River near Newport during yesterday afternoon's storm. They swam to shore aided by the overturned craft.

William Edwards Fred Beck George Leisure Hotel Gibson Ohio River Newport

Death claims Mrs W B Melish Clifton prominent in church work

Mrs Sallie G Melish wife of Colonel W B Melish died at her Clifton avenue home aged 61 after a period of ill health. She was a leader in Clifton Methodist Episcopal Church circles and missionary work, director of the Woman's Club, and mother of Mrs B F Harris and Thomas Gatch Melish. Funeral set for tomorrow at 2 30 p m in Clifton M E Church. interment Spring Grove Cemetery. Rev Dr Blodgett and Bishop Anderson to conduct. Rev John Howard Melish of Brooklyn sails to Cincinnati.

Sallie G. Melish W. B. Melish Clifton Avenue Clifton Spring Grove Cemetery John Howard Melish Brooklyn N. Y Cincinnati

Jewel Robbers Captured After Kansas City Heist

Three women and four men named Leot and Izora Bryce Edith Langdon Frank Langdon Robert Stone and Neenah Gibbs were taken into custody after a Kansas City jewelry store theft. Stone confessed involvement and investigators recovered 199 rings 50 studs 5 watches and other items. A reward of 500 is offered for the fugitives now held on charges of fugitive from justice. Ben Hill was later arrested with diamonds found on him.

Detective Friedlander Leot and Izora Bryce Frank Edith Langdon Robert Stone Neenah Gibbs Chicago Stone Kansas City Mercantile Import Company Sweeney and Wegener Cincinnati Bryce Langdon Walnut Street West Fourth Street Central Avenue Nimmo Wegener Sweeney Gibbs St. Louis Ben Hill Fifth Walnut Streets

Seekers of Cynthia Increase Forces of Trade Expands

The Trade Expansion Club of the Chamber of Commerce moves a Panama engine from the Ohio Mechanics Institute to a flat car at the C L & N Depot for a one day trip to Lebanon, Middletown and Hamilton. A 120 plus member party includes 15 Glee Club singers and many names are listed for the excursion. The group hopes to identify a mystery girl named Cynthia at each stop.

Trade Expansion Club Chamber of Commerce Ohio Mechanics’ Institute Lebanon Middletown Hamilton Chamber of Commerce Glee Club Levi C. Goodale H. Serkowich William A. Evans Warner P. Sayers L. EB. Ach Sol, Silverstein Robert J. Patton George H. Beazell S. R. Meyer D. R. Lathrop George Fischer C. S. Kahn Earl Herzstam Edward H. Bardos George M. Berger Albert Koebinger Sol G. Kah Robert Ralston George W Benus A. Calbertson Roy L. Ward Charles G. Mullane Muray William *. Pfau Firry J. Horgmann Lawrence Witten Charles A. Norton Edward Louis Ehrgott Howard Ecker Henry Hoefle Henry Hoefle, Jr Frank A. Goss Joseph Clifford Charles F. Robb Leo Schottenfels Edward H. Croninger Maurice Lazarus Wright C. Sampson Elmer G. Lawrence George F. Deisler Theodore T. Petter H. Griesheimer Blackburn William Striet

Funeral Directors Convention Emphasizes Ethics and Merriment

Funeral directors and embalmers convene at the Hotel Linton with social events and a focus on higher ethics. Lectures address embalming arts and ethical duties while organizers plan a Detroit joint convention, boat ride to Coney Island, and a public coffin exhibition.

Ohio Association Michigan Association Detroit C. A. Morrison Delaware Danier C. E. Fisher McConnellsville Coney Island General Hospital Cincinnati College of Embalming Ceoo. O'Honan Luntop

Precious Blood Sisters to Manage Two Cincinnati Institutions

The Sisters of Precious Blood will assume household and management duties for the Fenwick Home on Broadway and the Dayton vacation home for the Boys' Home inmates in Cincinnati. The change reduces Father Baden's duties at Fenwick and aims to provide a living place for homeless young men. The sisters, based at 3518 Montgomery Road, will also handle care at the Dayton site during vacations.

Sisters of Precious Blood Cincinnati Fenwick Broadway Dayton Sycamore Street Father Baden Fenwick Home Montgomery Road

Increased Salary Requested for Rabbi at Reading Road Temple

Reading, Sunday at 9 30 a m members discuss Rabbi Jacob Kaplan s salary raise from 3600 to 4200 the board hearing his request. He joined the temple at a higher pay than his predecessor and some members question the need for more money while the rabbi will attend and present a report but will not speak on the raise himself.

West Indies J. L. Arnold Canton America Thos Indies James P. Mohler Michigan Association Jacob Kaplan Reading Road Rabbi Kaplan Reading Road Temple

Death of Albert Muench Brigadier General of Knights of St John

Albert Muench 49 longtime Knights of St John officer died at 522 York street yesterday. He led the order as Brigadier General from 1915 until his death and previously held multiple command roles. He leaves a widow Katherine Bittlinger and two brothers. Funeral arrangements set with a special brigade meeting at Fifth and Central Avenue and service at 1905 Baymiller Street.

Albert Muench Knights of St. John York Street St. Louis Knights of St. John No Order General Muench Germany Cincinnati Katherine (Bittlinger) Muench John Muench Martin Bittner John Brossart Order of Knights of St. John Fifth and Central Avenue Baymiller Street

Berea College graduates in statewide ceremony

Berea College in Berea Kentucky awarded 126 degrees across five Southern Mountain states during the commencement. Degrees split as 22 college department 20 normal school 37 academy and 47 vocational school graduates. Dr Charles F Goss of Cincinnati gave the address followed by a dinner for alumni and guests and public industrial exhibits drawing visitors from across the country.

Commercial Tribune Berea Berea College Academy Agriculture Charles F. Goss Cincinnati

Covenant Choristers to Perform Tonight at Presbyterian Church

The Covenant choristers of the Presbyterian Church of the Covenant present a special musical program this evening. Participants include Miss Edyth Cecil Rennie soprano Miss Lucy Rutledge violinist Miss Elizabeth Logan pianist Miss Ruth Hoffmann reader Miss Ethel Mann accompanist Erwin Meyer tenor and Stanley L. Baughman bass and director.

Covenant The Presbyterian Church of the Covenant Edyth Cecil Rennie Lucy Rutledge Elizabeth Logan Ruth Hoffmann Ethel Mann Erwin Meyer Stanley L. Baughman

Health insurance study group formed by Associated Charities

A committee to work with allied organizations on health insurance study and investigation was appointed at the Associated Charities meeting yesterday. Representing the charity are Dr. Herbert Brown John L Shuff Dr. David Philipson and Murray Shoemaker.

Associated Charities Herbert Brown John L. Shuff David Philipson Murray Shoemaker

Married in Hamilton proclaims license to couple

Leo Frederick age 29 an iron worker from Cincinnati and Helen Wolf age 20 from Hamilton obtained a marriage license at the Probate Court and were married by Rev. George Meyerhoefer of St. Josephs Church this morning in Hamilton Ohio.

The Commercial Tribune Hamilton, O Leo Frederick Cincinnati Helen Wolf George Meyerhoefer St. Joseph's Church

Shrine Outing to Be Repeated at Chester Park

Syrian Temple Nobles of the Mystic Shrine will repeat its weather interrupted outing at Chester Park tomorrow. The full program originally planned will be carried out with added embellishments.

Syrian Temple Mystic Shrine Chester Park

Holy Name Rally Campaign Planned Across Branches

The Executive Board of the Archdiocesan Holy Name Union tonight ordered a campaign urging all society branches to join a rally day on October 8 at Redland Field.

Archdiocesan Union of Holy Name Society Redland Field

St Xavier College Champs Dined At Palace Hotel

A dinner for St Xavier College baseball team state champions was hosted by the class of 1905 at the Palace Hotel last night. Captain John Wurzelbacher, Manager H Cash and Coach M Row erbunt spoke for the team along with Rev F Reardon A W Leéibold and J W Farrell for the class.

St. Xavier Palace Hotel John Wurzelbacher H. Cash M. Rowerbunt Rev. F. Reardon A. W. Leéibold J. W. Farrell

Automobile Club Carries Out Gala Day for Cincinnati Orphans

The Automobile Club organized a joyous outing for about 2 000 orphans from Cincinnati and Newport institutions. A parade of 297 club cars carried children from multiple orphan homes through downtown to Chester Park for rides, lunch, candy, toys, and flags before returning them at 5 p.m.

Cincinnati Automobile Club Sol Cincinnati Orphan Asylum Chester Park Auto Club

Methods of making a magazine by Crosman in Cincinnati

Charles S. Crosman of Washington spoke to the Cincinnati Advertisers' Club at the Gibson Hotel about magazine production. He illustrated with stereopticon views of a printing plant in operation. Members agreed to join the June 24 preparedness parade and supply their own band.

Charles S. Crosman Washington, D. C Cincinnati Advertisers Gibson Hotel Crosman

Physicians Meet on Intestinal Paralysis Topic

Dr. John A. Caldwell addressed the Cincinnati Obstetrical Society in its season finale last night. Invited by Dr. E. S. McKee, presidents of city and state medical societies attended the gathering.

John A. Caldwell Cincinnati Obstetrical Society E. S. McKee

Gray Haired Playmates Recall School Days at Reunion

The ninth annual reunion of the Association of Schoolmates of the Fourteenth District and First Intermediate Schools will be held at the Zoological Garden on Saturday June 17 from 2 to 10 p.m. The group includes about 120 surviving pupils, with John Moore of Hartwell the oldest and Jacob Hoffmann of Westwood the youngest. Prominent speakers include Charles E. McFarlan Rev George S J Browne D.D Jay Magoun Sears and John A Johnson. Joseph M. Ratliff will entertain with anecdotes and songs. Officers for 1916 include John W. Hill President James O. Gibson First Vice President Harry T. Atkins Second Vice President George W. Lishawa Secretary Treasurer and directors Louis G. Ballauf Thomas B. Barr Edward Borcherding William Klappert John Felix John Metz Eugene Schaefer Edward Hall Emanuel Loewenstein and Charles E. McFarlan.

Zoological Garden John Moore Hartwell Jacob Hoffmann Westwood Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company Poston City Troop Philadelphia Loyal Legion George Ellis Hummel George Hummel Dietrich Jr. Reinhart John D. Rein Michael Browne Sharon J. Stacy Hill Hotel Gibson Company Charles E. McFarlan George S. J. Browne D.D Jay Magoun Sears John A. Johnson Joseph M. Ratliff Association For 1916 John W. Hill James O. Gibson Harry T. Atkins George W. Lishawa Louis G. Ballauf Thomas B. Barr Edward Borcherding William Klappert John Felix John Metz Eugene Schaefer

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Ong Grube Mullenery Hale Mystery Herget Mrs. Smith W.B. Melis Leo Bryce Frank Langdon Nora Bryce Ben Hilil Nixon Cial Affairs Hotel Linton Charles O. Dohonau Cincinnati College of Linton Dohonau Ethics of Profession Precious Blood Order Kirschbaum Stein-Block Knox Hanan Race Street Arlor A Wotan Car Co Canal Art Dry Cleaning Co AVON A. Muench Highland States Covenant Choristers ST. Xavier’s Champs Batesville Greensburg Shelbyville Indianapolis Brookville Connersville N. E. Cor Fourth & Vine Central Union Station F. H. Wipper Tel the Union Savings Bank and Trust Co Wm. R. Graut Piano Co Graul & Kayser E. Fifth St First Intermediate
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