Local Cavalry Units to Join Third Ohio Field Artillery
Lieutenant Colonel P Lincoln Mitchell announced that the Cincinnati cavalry troops and the Columbus and Youngstown groups will become the Third Ohio Field Artillery. Recruiting surged to full strength and a regimental band was organized with Alfred Hartzell directing. Musicians to report at Helen Street Armory or Hartzell residence as Major Harold Bush is named Colonel of the First Ohio Field Artillery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Lincoln Mitchell
Wood
Cincinnati
Columbus
Youngstown
Third
Ohio Field Artillery
Alfred Hartzel
War Department
Recruit drive for First Ohio Infantry at Bloody Run Park
Harry P. Lewis of Company A and Major Lang of the Second Regiment urge recruitment for the First Regiment Ohio Infantry. A sham battle is planned at Bloody Run Parkway near Dana Avenue this Saturday to enlist volunteers before midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry P. Lewis
The
Park Commission
Bloody Run Parkway
Dana Avenue
Lang
First Ohio Infantry
First Infantry
Flag Presentation at German Church in Dayton
A flag presentation will occur Sunday afternoon at First German Protestant Church Dayton and Linn streets under Cincinnati Council No 82 Jr OMA M. A parade of junior class members church congregation and Sunday school will precede the ceremony. Senator Charles Harding will give the principal address Rev J Prochnau will give the invocation L J Mueller will present the flag Boys Band of the German Protestant Orphan Asylum will perform patriotic selections and lead the parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Linn Streets
Cincinnatus Council No. 82
Jr. O
Charles Harding
J. Prochnau
L. J. Mueller
Roll of Honor Enlistments From Cincinnati Area Fortified
Roll of honor lists Army Navy Marine and First Regiment enlistees from Cincinnati and nearby towns. Regular Army members include Howell Flanagan Bradford Deskins and others. Navy enlistees cover Covington Sayler Park and Columbus Grove. First Regiment names Charles Beatty and Curtis Earl among Cincinnati recruits. Enlistments from the enlisted reserve corps add several names. Seventeen applications for the second officers training camp were received, with six new Bat tery C enrollments from Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Edward I. Howell
Ironton
William P. Flanagan
Pittsburg
James Bradford
Dayton
Frank Deskins
Myrtle
W. Va
Harry F. Walton
Glasgow
Daniel O. Cooper
Rosedale
Peter F. Fellen
Newport
Emory W. Whitney
Roxie
Miss
Arthur W. J. Collins
John H. Stallikamp
Arthur Troy
Leslie Carter
Chris A. Liebel
Gerald N. Molony
John J. Tierney
Marine Corps
A. Volkerding
Louisville
John H. Glettig
Lansing
Kan
Nuno Lopo Smith Vasconcellos
Harry L. Bercan
Charles V. Beatty
Camillo Santarone
Curtis A. Earl
Union City
Ind
Charles G. Hicks
Eighth
Craig Streets
Covington
Stanley W. Hall
Sayler Park
City
Gwilym I. Williams
Glouster
Charles Dale Guard
Edward E
Barker
Fayetteville
Oval D. Keirns
Columbus Grove
Roger Quincy Paull
Broadway
Henry C. Bault
First Regiment Forms Bombthrowing Company For Immediate Training
Colonel F. W. Galbraith orders a special seventy five man bombthrowing unit to be formed now. The corps will train at Camp Proctor under Lt. Col. Meyers with recruitment closing Saturday midnight. Applicants must be physically fit and athletic. Recruiters will visit factory districts Friday noon to seek volunteers before drafting begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Galbraith
Camp Procter
Meyers
Ft. Sill
Galbraith
Repeat Entertainment At Ft Thomas Barracks
The Wise Center will repeat the entertainment for troops at Ft Thomas Barracks on July 20. Miss Lilly Bell Forst along with Miss Selma Levy and Mr Joe Latz will sing Hawaiian numbers with Miss Ida Perlman at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise Center
Ft. Thomas Barracks
Lilly Bell Forst
Selma Levy
Joe Latz
Ida Perlman
Pauline Frankenstein
Phil Hart
Hart
Red Cross
Charley Chaplin
Fred Adler
Mrs. Shields
Hugo Goldsmith
Former Local Man Applies for War Department Post
Edgar Phelps, former Cincinnati and Covington resident now in New York's wholesale butter and egg trade, went to Washington to seek a Quartermaster's office position. Secretary Baker assigned him to Ft. Myers Virginia training camp to report August 26 as butter egg and poultry purchasing agent for the War Department, with a commission as an officer after a three month camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Phelps
Cincinnati
Covington
New York
Washington
Quartermaster’s Office
Baker
Ft. Myers
Phelps
War Department
Physicians Picked for Base Hospital in Cincinnati
The tentative staff of the Base Hospital in Cincinnati has been selected by the Red Cross national headquarters in Washington. Physicians named include Drs. William Gillespie, Frank E. Fee, Allan Ramsey, Paul G. Wooley, Henry K. Dunham, James W. Rowe, Charles T. Souther, Joseph E. Pirring, John A. Caldwell, Julian B. E. Benjamin, Starr Ford, Thomas H. Kelly, Charles E. Kiely and Edward King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Red Cross
Washington
William Gillespie
Frank E. Fee
Allan Ramsey
Paul G. Wooley
Henry K. Dunham
James W. Rowe
Charles T. Souther
Joseph E. Pirring
John A. Caldwell
Julian BE. Benjamin
Starr Ford
Thomas H. Kelly
Charles E. Kiely
Edward King
Troop C Chester Park Outing With Balloon Drops
A Friday Chester Park event features a parachute drop by Eddie Shinn and Jack Cope from a balloon into Chester Lake, sports events, and a First Regiment Band concert. Proceeds benefit the mess fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Regiment
Chester Park
Eddie Shinn
Jack Cope
Chester Lake
Mess Fund
Flag Raising Service at Trinity Presbyterian Church Avon Dale
A flag raising and eo service will be held at Trinity Presbyterian Church Avon Dale Sunday morning at 9 o'clock. Captain K Schmuck of the First Regiment will speak. Dr Duke Lee was commissioned a First Lieutenant in the Ohio Militia and attached to the First Regiment. Members of Battery C received eight gallons of ice cream from an unknown donor after their drill Thursday night. Mothers and sisters of Company A First Regiment held a luncheon at 422 Vine Street Thursday to raise cash for the company mess fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Presbyterian Church
Avondale
K. Schmuck
Duke Lee
General Hospital
Ohio Militia
Battery C
Company A
First Regiment
Vine Street
Many Priests Changed By Archbishop Moeller
Archbishop Moeller announces transfers and appointments among the clergy. Rev. Henry H. Buse becomes chaplain to the St. Vincent Home and directs Catholic Mission for the Deaf. Rev. Francis Gressle retains Bureau of Catholic Charities and becomes Holy Trinity pastor. New assistants and ordained priests assigned to various parishes and church missions across Ohio and Cincinnati area. Appointment of Rev. Charles O Leary to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moeller
Henry H. Buse
Maly Trinity Church
St. Vincent Home
Francis Gressle
Bureau of Catholic Charities
Holy Trinity
Adolph J. Beckman
Dayton
Seton Hospital
John McGlinchey
Glynwood, O
Henry Waldhaus
St. Rita School For the
Leonard M. Redelberger
St. Elizabeth Church
Norwood
St. John Church
Freyburg
Joseph Fare
Blessed Sacrament Church
Albert von Hagel
St. Loramie
St. Paul Church
This City
Lawrence Wessel
St. Pius Church
St. William Church
Louis Benning
St. Pius
Lawrence Blottmann
Holy Angels Church
Sidney, C
Thomas J. Cobey
St. Mary Church
Piqua
George Grunkemeyer
St Martin Church
Cheviot
Thomas J. Kearns
Glynwood
Leo M. Schmitt
Railway men face warrants over smoke ordinance
F. H. Karcher and H. E. Hewitt engineers and fireman of a Pennsylvania Railroad engine were charged with violation of the smoke ordinance Thursday by Chief City Smoke Inspector Gordon D. Rowe. Warrants were secured in the Municipal Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Karcher
H. E. Hewitt
Pennsylvania Railroad
Gordon D. Rowe
Officials Stop Here on Way to New York
Officials and representatives of the Baltimore and Ohio and Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railway travel through Cincinnati aboard a special train at 6 PM en route to the B and O Railroad system annual meeting in Deer Park Maryland in the Allegheny Mountains on Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Baltimore & Ohio Andincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railway
Cincinnati
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Deer Park
Allegheny Mountains
Fear Child Has Rabies In South Norwood
Six year old Christie Buehler of 3914 South Madison avenue South Norwood was sent to Genera Hospital Thursday by Health Officer Dr J H Landis after being bitten six weeks ago by a dog and suspected of rabies A medical team including Dr Landis and Dr Peters saw the boy at the request of attending physician Dr Meserve. An army of men and women plans to march on Washington to urge veto of a prohibition bill if Congress passes it led by Chris Schott head of a Cincinnati cooperage company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christie Buehler
Madison Avenue
South Norwood
Genera Hospital
J. H. Landis
Des
Landis
Peters
Meserve
Washington
Congress
Chris Schott
Cincinnati Cooperage
Change Members Filed with Chamber of Commerce
William A Stein Charles Reedy Frank Meiser Edwin Selbert Garfield Winkler and John A Peters have filed applications with the Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A Stein
Charles Reedy
Frank Meiser
Edwin Selbert
Garfield Winkler
John A. Peters
The
Chamber of Commerce
Fourth of July Celebrated Safely in Cheviot
Citizens of Cheviot will observe a safe and sane Fourth with a band concert athletics patriotic addresses and a flag raising. An auto parade is planned for 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheviot
Auto tour of Yellowstone offered as modern vacation plan
Uncle Sam promotes car travel through Yellowstone Park with government managed hotels camps and autos. The route highlights geysers canyons waterfalls and Cody Road with a summer trip by automobile on fine government roads. Contact E. L. Langstadt city passenger agent for illustrated folders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellowstone Park
Sam
Yellowstone
Niagara
Cody Road
Wonderland
E. L. Langstadt
R. Co
Union Trust Co. &. & G
Cincinnati
Republicans Predict Victory Amid City Outlook
The Cincinnati Republican Executive Committee held a noon session at Provident Bank Building as members discussed the political scene. They voiced strong confidence in a November victory with John Galvin playing a central role and pledged to keep the Executive Campaign and Finance committees intact. State Senator Charles Harding will preside at a West End Republican Club meeting with John Galvin as the speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Executive Committee
Provident Bank
Cincinnati
R. K. Hynicka
John Galvin
Hynicka
Louis A. Capellee
George F. Schott
Charles Harding
West End
Republican Club
Chamber guides gardeners to kill potato and tomato pests
The Chamber of Commerce distributes instructions to 2,000 truck gardeners to exterminate aphids attacking potato and tomato crops. Dr Van Atta demonstrates spraying with a nicotine compound proven effective against the parasites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Chamber of Commerce
van Atta
Regaining Health at Cincinnati Camp Expands Capacity
Eighty one children were taken to the Cincinnati Antituberculosis League summer camp at Kroger Hills Tuesday and the number will rise to 125 in a few days. The camp has a big garden and improvements including new shower baths and other equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Antituberculosis League
Kroger Hills
Mothers' Club Hosts Prize Distribution at Holy Trinity
The Mothers' Club of Holy Trinity Church gave prizes in euchre five hundred and a dance at their hall on Thursday afternoon. Numerous prizes in foodstuffs and household goods were awarded, with a ton of coal as the first prize going to Mrs. Belle Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Club
Holy Trinity Church
Belle Baker
Pupils Give Recital at Memorial Halls
The pupils of Charles J. Young offered a recital Friday night at Memorial Halls. The well attended event featured performances by Alberta McFarland Margaret Landenvitsch Myrtle Wuest Sarah Becker Lawrence Grueter Clifford Fey J Herbert Berger Gertrude Moellering Stephen Maddock Sylvia Maish Marcia Berger Loretta Gries Norman Kitzmiller Adelaide Ludbeck Leo Binder and Antony Oldering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Young
Memorial Halls
Alberta McFarland
Margaret Landenvitsch
Myrtle Wuest
Sarah Becker
Lawrence Grueter
Clifford Fey
J. Herbert Berger
Gertrude Moellering
Stephen Maddock
Sylvia Maish
Marcia Berger
Loretta Gries
Norman Kitzmiller
Adelaide Ludbeck
Leo Binder
Antony Oldering
Robert Emmet Statue Unveiled at Washington Capitol
A life size bronze Robert Emmet statue was unveiled in the National Museum rotunda with President Wilson present. Judge Dowling and Senator Phelan eulogized Emmet while Miss Alice O Gorman unveiled the statue. Secretary Walcott of the Smithsonian accepted it as John McCormack led the audience in the Star Spangled Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert Emmet
National Museum
Wilson
Emmet
Victor J. Dowling
New York
Phelan
California
Alice O’gorman
Walcott
Smithsonian Institution
John McCormack
Two Robbers Captured After Postoffice Heist in Central City
Two vyeggmen who robbed the Postoffice at Central City Kentucky were captured there Thursday by Inspector Ashton. They are held for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vyeggmen
Central City
Thursoe
Ashton
Fleming Nell V. Beloved Daughter Dies at 28
Nell V. Fleming beloved daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth Fleming née Sturm died suddenly at home on Wednesday June 27 at 3473 Woodburn Avenue Funeral will be held Saturday from the residence at 7 30 a m Burial is private
Obituary notices list several local deaths and funeral plans
William T. Kiechler aged 41 dies June 28 at 5 am with funeral from 1508 Lincoln Walnut Hills at 2 pm and service at Spring Grove chapel. Maria Langenheim dies June 28 in 74th year with funeral June 30 at 2:30 pm from Baxter Avenue Avondale. Mary Knowles Ross widow of Dr Joel B Ross dies June 28 at Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati age 42. Eugene Sweeney dies suddenly at 67, funeral Saturday 8:39 am then Requiem at Holy Angels. Melvin R. Short dies suddenly aged 34 at Madison Road home, funeral Saturday 2 pm, burial private. Lillie B Tolbert dies June 27 at 4:45 pm 3465 Reading Road, services at residence 1 pm then Westchester Ohio Friday 2:30. Eda L Weiss dies June 27 10 am at 12 Morton Street Hyde Park, burial private Saturday 2 pm. Agatha Wetterer widow of John dies June 28, funeral from 835 Dayton Street Saturday 8:30 am and Requiem at St Augustine’s 9. Kindly omit sleeves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baxter Avenue
Avondale
Ross
Mary Knowles
Joel B. Ross
Ft. Thomas
Bethesda Hospital
Cincinnati
Sweeney
Eugene
Grandin Road
Holy Angels’ Church
Melvin R
Madison Road
Tolbert—Lillie B
Gorsuch
Reading Road
Westchester
Weiss
Eda L. Weiss
Ream
Morton Street
Yde Park
Wetterer
Agatha
John Wetterer
Dayton Street
St. Augustine's Church
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C. S. Clayton
John Shillito Co
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Sayers & Scovill Co
Frank Steffen
Steffen Bros
Alfred L. Cole
King Motor Car Factory
Stoddard-Dayton
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Richmond
Fox-Klein Motor Car Co
East Seventh Street
Geo. W. Davis Motor Car Co
H. A. Rogers
Republic Tire Co
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H. P. Humphrey
Carl Smith
C. B. Robinson
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Cincinnati Life Underwriters’ Association
NAB Postoffice
Yeggmen
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