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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1902
Page
19
A busy week in Norwood features guests visiting from Louisville to Norwood and back, with Miss Sue Tinsley ill after a past accident. A lawn fete at Mr Thomas Bells benefit the Children's Home draws 500 guests, and a June wedding unites Edith Frazer and Albert Munsell. Women’s clubs, travel plans, and receptions fill the social calendar.
A list of names appears with social remarks as Miss Lingenfelter hosted friends informally. Hattie Melgin led the Round Robin Club gathering with pious refreshments. Rev G V Morris took his class on a trolley ride. Mrs J E Sherwood gave a mite box reception on Grace avenue. Harriet Hickman recovers from recent illness and Emma Easton visits Kentucky. Mr and Mrs Asian ose appear in incomplete form.
Miss Mamie Waters left for Boston to spend the summer with relatives. The club held its annual outing at Ferris Camp with many members and guests present. A home wedding in Vaughn road and several nuptials at Wells street and West Price Hill are noted along with receptions and gatherings at Chateau avenue and Austerlitz avenue.
The engagement of Miss Mellor to Clarence Robert Gillham of Westwood is announced. Miss Mellor, an accomplished musician, will be a bridesmaid at the Wise Andrews wedding in Delhi on June 24, with the marriage expected in autumn.
Helen Gaddis and family announce the birth of a son named Paul Gaddis. Mrs H Clay Renner recovers from a serious illness. Mrs E Downes Lovell spent last week at Epworth Heights. Mrs Charles Isham visited Brooklyn with her daughter Mrs Ward Spear. Mrs Theodore Spear visits Epworth Heights. Mrs Scheifile hosts the R S Club on Mooney Avenue. W S Little returns from a trip to Mexico. Mrs Bromley of Chicago visiting Mrs R B Bowman. Mr and Mrs Wallace Burch guests in New York. The Mandolin and Guitar Club directed by Wilbur Pettit performed at the Children Day celebration at the M E Church. Members include Herbert Smith Clarence Bahn Milner Little Charles Bowman James Glascock.
Tusculum families plan summer camps along the Little Miami river. Rev A A Andridge departs for Europe. Bert Tibbitts visits Chicago friends as Mrs Carrel and Miss Carrel vacation in the country. Mrs Rachel Tharp hosts a dinner in Congress avenue with Pettit Wilber Carter Elliott Tharp and Pettit and Pettit’s daughters. Clara Behrens and Charles Elmer wed at the Behrens home then depart for Chicago. The Crapsey School of Elocution closed with a recital at Olian Hall. Newton Bassett returns home after touring the States with Amelia. A Hartman’s Grove dance is set for June 27 led by Harley Ayres and Greenwald. Florence Bardon hosts the Saturday Afternoon Club. Miss Clara Walker travels from Washington to attend local events.
The Musical Club entertained with a charming recital and reception Friday at the Town Hall. Harriet Langdon Bessie Warner Fannie Goodhart Edna Witham Nora Heekin Maud Simpkins J F Le Blond C G Waters Bird Monroe Alice Langdon performed pieces with Louis Schwebel and Frederick Shailer Evans on second piano. Mrs Silas B Waters read The Soul of the Violin as pianos were center stage amid palms and daisies. About one hundred guests attended. A farewell tea honored Mr and Mrs L C Goodale with Smith Lewis and Clara Lewis. Invitations went out for a reception at the schoolhouse for Prof M F Andrew. The wedding of Rev John Franklin Chenoweth and Miss Mary J Kern of Fort Wayne Ind will take place June 17.
Mrs Barton of Summit avenue heads East for summer. Guests at Cochnower Hall wedding reception include Mr and Mrs H W Davis, Mr and Mrs W B Morrow, Miss Ida Davis, and Miss Kennedy on Walnut Hills. Church fete planned by Womens Guild on E Summit avenue grounds. Philomathian Club outing on Monetta to North Bend and Harrison's tomb with dinner aboard. History Club banquet and officer election held at Mrs Charles Droste’s home with purple and white decor. new president Dr Hen fosters led by Mrs Hauck and others.
Miss Anna Turrill wore pink silk and carried pink roses at a wedding with family guests including M. B. Turrill and the Schwarz family. The Northside Bathers and Boaters Club elected officers, while the Mawthorn Club announced calendars for 1902 03. The Beta Gamma Club hosted a luncheon and mariedus shower for Miss Atkins with several attendees listed. Invitations and social events continue around Brookside and Northside residences with multiple engagements noted.
The article notes families in College Hill spending summer at Ohio Military Institute and Mrs Dunbar joining them. It highlights the twelfth wedding anniversary celebration at the Brooks homestead and the crystal fifteenth anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. William R. Goodall. Upcoming events include Lillie Pierson leaving for Detroit and village school graduation in Town Hall. A Mayor John E. Bruce led a married couples’ Zoo excursion with a large companion group.
Miss Letitia Turrill wed Mr. Charles C. Schwarz at the bride’s father M. S. Turrill’s home on Hamilton avenue in Hamilton. Rev. Lewis Earl Lee of the Northside Presbyterian Church performed the ceremony at an evening hour. Miss Anna Grace Turrill was the only attendant and Miss Grace Reynolds played the wedding music. The bride wore white French mousseline trimmed with Swiss embroidery.
Mrs John Allens and family joined Dr and Mrs Rhodes and Mrs Mitchell on a summer outing to Eagles Nest Pennsylvania. The Art Club meets next Thursday with Mrs C J Stein. Mrs Julius Warner and family and Mrs Krieger of Louisville visit Mrs Guckenberger. Frank Tuchfarber and George C Witt are at French Lick Springs. Emil and George Werk Carl Fischer and Herman Guckenberger return from Ann Arbor. Guckenberger recently admitted to the bar. Mrs A Pauli is seriously ill in Harrison avenue. Mr and Mrs Carl Kleve at French Lick Springs. George Guckenberger and Emma Fischer back from Louisville Credit Men's Convention. Mrs Oehrman hosted the C s Auxiliary to the M C A M.
Mrs. William Pettit and children of Cincinnati visited last Monday with friends in the village. Mr. and Mrs. George Sommer hosted a guest from Cincinnati as did Mrs Beall. Miss Bessie Clements visited Miss Fannie Briggs. A garden party by the Young Ladies' Society of St. Agnes Church was held on the lawn. Roy Fortney home from the Institute for the Blind at Columbus to spend the summer with his parents. Mrs. RL Atkins and others were entertained at lunch by Mrs. W Jacobs of Walnut Hills.
In Barbourville Kentucky on Thursday evening at 6 o'clock Miss Jerree Pollard married George Augustus Lock at the bride’s parents home. Rev. S. G. Pollard officiated with Prof. Surdo playing Lohengrin’s wedding march. Guests offered congratulations and refreshments followed the ceremony.
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