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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1908
Page
10
A sale of wash fabrics features Persian Lawn and India Linen at reduced yard prices with numerous patterns. Linens, batistes, madras, ginghams, and voiles listed with special lots and center-table bargains. Embroidered robes also offered at half price in various regular tiers.
City engineers report a new sewer resolution and specifications for Fischer avenue and Powers street with a total cost of 46 thousand 484 dollars and 20 cents. The Service Board referred the matter to Council amid prior disputes over earlier resolutions.
Trustees named for the police relief fund are Sergeant O F Primrose Lieutenant Charles F Geist Captain John A Whitaker Sergeant O O Williams and Lieutenant John W Scahill. Firemen's pension fund trustees elected are J T Cunningham John A Connor Isadore Miller Edward Bresman and Joseph Bartietts.
Convention closes outlining an election plan as delegates wrap up talks and announce a global outreach trip around the world. Major participants remain unnamed, but the decision signals a concerted, worldwide campaign push.
President Hudson and the Baraca and Philathea convention dominate a long agenda as the Board of Education declares contracts entered before a new law valid, rejects dancing on school grounds, and plans a new business manager role. Officials discuss tax levy certification, project funds, and impending resignations while memorializing deceased educators and scheduling a world trip for the Hudson family.
The Delta Beta Society held its annual banquet at the Grand Hotel with about 150 members listening to toasts and addresses. A pre-dinner business meeting discussed fraternal societies in high schools, praising their value and opposing nationwide abolition actions. Speakers included Henry Morrow Frank Garrison Jr Walter Manss Richard Rust and Frank Fisher. Cedrick Fosdick chaired the arrangements.
Nineteen pupils from the William H. Morgan School and fourteen from Mt. Adams School received diplomas yesterday entitling them to admission to the high schools. Rev. W. W. Waltman gave the invocation. Prof. E. W. Lyon, Woodward High School principal, presented the diplomas. An afternoon and evening ice cream social and stereopticon exhibition followed by dancing were scheduled at the Mor School auditorium.
Notes show leave for Mr. Berger to attend a saengerfest in Indianapolis on June 17 and 18 without pay loss. Recommend three temporary buildings for Twenty-third District and additions at Evanston and Jackson. Propose reorganizing Sherman School to add kindergarten space and possibly an auditorium. Recommend higher pay for university trained kindergarten teachers and increases for kindergarten assistants and School of the Deaf and Blind heads. Propose end summer school exams and standardized textbook distribution. Urge university faculty visits to advise merit-system teachers.
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