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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1914

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Society notes on luncheons and musical readings

Mrs Talton Embry hosted the first of two luncheons in Avondale with an auction game across four tables. The list of attendees includes Mrs I J Hackney Mrs Lane Miss Bessie Brister and many others. A Dramatic Readers club public meeting at Linton the Dramatic Readers Lab features Mrs Schuster Martin as reader and pianist Mr Argiewicz. Mrs Frank A Lee hosted an informal French reading gathering in Upland Place. Also noted are A F Mosset in New York and Miss Mary Mosset supporting the House of Consolation. A Holy Family Church wedding for Miss Ruth Cogan and Mr George Beninghaus is set, with a family bereavement affecting the bride elect. Miss Marie Rains of Avondale is recovering from illness.

Talton Embry Avondale Embry I. J. Hackney Lizette Woodworth Reese Mahlon Leonard Fisher John Arn Lieyd Edward BH. Mills Remont Bachelor John H. Martin E. Nelson High Enoch Powell Howard R. Justis Samuel Allen Howard I. Lynch Charles 5. Page Ethel Straley Orrie P. Cobb John B. Maguire John F. Adkins William E. Stark B. E. Keese John D. Allen Henry Hilman Smith Albino Gorno Henry Backus W. M. Fridman A. P. Burke EB. 8. Butler Dramatic Readers’ Lab Birdie Smith Martha Qualey Edith Hunt Jones Schuster-Martin Frank A. Lee Upland Place Conversatione Francaise A. F. Mosset Lincoln Avenue New York Empire Mary Mosset Metropolis Miss Mosset Holy Family Church Ruth Cances Cogan George Beninghaus Miss Cogan Peter Cogan Considine Avenue Price Hill Thomas Cogan J. Beninghaus Hyde Park

Social notes from Covington and Newport clubs begin week

Kentucky society reports a busy calendar with auction bridge groups led by Mr. and Mrs. Will Harris and Mrs. Frank Ramsey. D A R chapters in session with plans for Washington DC in April. Hosts include Mrs. John Eyer Newport and Mrs. William Tudor. March 20 is listed as a date.

Will Harris Covington Auction Bridge Club Alex Klein Clifford Kaiper Ethel Winifred Carruthers William G. Walker Alfred McDonald Rosedale Frank Ramsey Newport Nannie Hodge Rowe Pierson Elenore Remelin Mary Jones Madge Thomas Spencer Chapter Portsmouth Lelevyee Rachel Woodscroft Martella Avondale Joseph M. Spining Detroit Cincinnati William Horton William Hamilton William Davin John Eyer William Tudor Five Hundred Fred Duke Louise Don Mills Sara Hook Ruth Biddle Clarence Alden Maull Louisville William, Davin Fred Grein William, Burkamp Harry Payne Seth Hoagland Percy DeCamp Illiam Spotz Army Ft. Thomas Brown Welbern Loeb Hearne Priscilla Davies Joseph Clement

Officers and Wives Dance Close Newport Visit Ties

The last dance in a series for officers and their wives was held at the post gymnasium. Mrs Virgil Collis, visiting from Florida, will spend a month with her sisters the Misses Simrall. Miss Blanch Garber of Madison Ind is guest of Miss Hazel Senour and will soon visit the Misses Amy and Priscilla Davies of Newport. Miss Martha and Dick Lesher have returned to Milford C after a pleasant Newport visit with the Davies sisters.

Post Gymnasium Virgil Collis Florida Simrall Blanch Garber Madison Ind Hazel Senour Pleasant Ridge Amy Priscilla Davies Newport Martha Dick Lesher Milford Misses Davies

Florence Wells Reads Zion Redemed Paper in Bible Circle

Miss Florence Wells, scholar and traveler, will read a paper this morning on Zion Redeemed from Isaiah chapter forty verse sixty five at the Bible Circle meeting of the Woman's Club.

Florence Wells

Civic Tea Launches Clean-up Campaign Details Tonight

Mrs. Charles R. Fox chairs the civic department of the Woman's Club as she inaugurates a large scale Clean-up Campaign this afternoon at 2:30 PM during a civic tea at the Woman's Club. The meeting will outline plans and next steps.

Charles R. Fox The Woman's Club

Price Hill History Club Hums Over Humorous Topics

The Price Hill History Club met at Mrs. Oyler’s home to explore humor. Members contributed Gems of Wit American Humor by Mrs. Hannaford read The Transfiguration of Miss Philura Mrs. Meeds presented a paper on Mark Twain and His Writings by Mrs. Armstrong and a sketch Keeping Up With Ligzie by Mrs. Manss.

Price Hill

Norwood Literary Club to Hear Dr Stewart on Temple Symbolism

Dr Thomas Stewart will lecture on Temple Symbolism in Egypt at the Norwood Public Library this afternoon. The Norwood Literary Club meeting starts at 2 30 o clock.

Norwood Literary Club Thomas Stewart Will Egypt Norwood Public Library

Betsy Ross Club Celebrates 14th Birthday in Cincinnati

The Betsy Ross Patriotic Club under the Cincinnati Chapter of the Daughters of the Revolution marks its fourteenth anniversary this afternoon at 2 oclock. Miss Grace Cheever will preside and a literary and musical program is planned at Mrs. W. F. Weisman's home on 917 for' street.

Betsy Ross Patriotic Club Cincinnati the Daughters of the Revolution W. F. Weisman Street Grace Cheever

Madisonville Musical Club Social Evening Planned

An active members social will be held Friday March 13 at 7 30 in the kindergarten room of the public school building. Dr W A Hier is President and Mrs W C McLaughlin is Secretary. The next concert is scheduled for March 19 with Hayden's Creation featured.

Madisonville Musical Club W. A. Hier W. C. McLaughlin Hayden

Fairmount Mothers Club Meets at Central Fairmount School

The Fairmount Mothers Club meets this afternoon at 2 with an address on Art in the Home by Mr Vogel art teacher. A box social follows and an informal mingling session will be enjoyed.

Mothers’ Club Central Fairmount School Vogel

Robinson’s Assets Cover Claims and Dismissal of Bankruptcy

Judge Hollister orders full and final settlement in the bankruptcy case of veteran showman Governor John F. Robinson. Assets are sufficient to pay undisputed claims plus interest. contested liabilities are resolved by compromises. Case dismissed with costs borne by Robinson. receiver Milton Sayler continues to manage the estate. Key settled claims include Citizens’ National of Falmouth $5,000 and Milford Bank $1,000.

Showman John F. Robinson Hollister United States Showman Robinson Robinson Milton Sayler Third National Bank of Falmouth Kiy Thompson & Vandeveer Co Milford Bank

Horace Mann Students Join East Walnut Hills Clean-Up

Horace Mann school children will actively participate in the East Walnut Hills clean-up campaign organized by the Horace Mann Welfare Association. The effort ties into a larger city wide clean-up plan by the Chamber of Commerce to beautify Cincinnati. Each hilltop property owner is encouraged to plant at least one tree.

Horace Mann East Walnut Hills Horace Mann Welfare Association Chamber of Commerce Cincinnati

Adulterated Food Charges Arrest Warrant Issued

A warrant was issued for W. S. Dennison of 31 East Third street on the charge of selling adulterated food to Robert Ralston. Ralston alleges corn syrup was in honey he bought from Dennison.

W. S. Dennison East Third Street Robert Ralston Ralston Dennison

Free lunch battle over saloon law in afternoon session

In a lively afternoon hearing Ike Feld and Julius Peyton face Schaefer law claims that free cheese crackers and pretzels violate liquor rules. State Prosecutor Morrissey argued against the defendants with M Mulier noting constitutional shifts after the new constitution. Judge Alexander slated a decision for Saturday at 10:30 AM.

Ike Feld Julius Peyton Schaefer Ed. Morrissey M. Mulier Morrissey Alexander Coursel Muller Lavin Cleveland

Adopted Children Mourn Greensburg Benefactor L D Crooks

L. D. Crooks of Greensburg was buried in Greensburg yesterday. He died last Monday and was a noted benefactor of the Children's Home. He and his wife adopted seven children. four attended the bier, three are buried. Dr. Stewart Hagen from this city attended him Sunday but could not save him.

L. D. Crooks Greensburg India Mr. Crooks Stewart Hagen

Brakeman Severed Leg in Sixth Street Train Yard Accident

Ignatz Wueblitzki, 45, a Polish brakeman, had his left leg lopped off when an outbound train cut him at the Big Four tracks on Sixth and Harriet yesterday afternoon. He did not see the cars backing toward him and was taken to City Hospital. He is married and residing on Berlin Street near Gest.

Sixth and Harriet Streets Ignatz Wueblitzki Wueblitzki Berlin Street Gest

Local Resident Directory Fragment Names and Addresses

A scrambled list shows numerous individuals with addresses across towns such as Mamie Schoch Benton Streets Harrison Gale Kaiser 944 Clark Florence Straub Gest Marvin Slay Beesville Ohio 24 Bernice Todd Princeton Hotel and other names with street addresses in Ohio and nearby areas.

Wm. A. Schuch St Mamie Schoch Wade St Harrison Clara Gale Wm. G. Kaiser Clark St Florence Straub Gest Eva H. Miles Chapel St Bennie H. Lewis Broadway Streng Corin Wilburn Holbrook W. Sixth Mattie Gibson George W. Wilson Wimcre St Martha M. Pape Reading, O Sutterfield West Union Matilda E. Smith Concord St G, H, Beninghaus Erie Ave

Sands School Social Center Show Tonight

The Sands Social Center at Sands School presents an attractive program for tonight. Features include opening, America, Storm's Orchestra with vocal solos, piano selections, recitation by Mrs. Louis Crofton, Miss Mildred Berry at the piano, Miss Greiser, and Auld Lang Syne. Tickets $9.1?

Sands School America Storm Louis Crofton Mildred Berry Greiser Hussy

Revenue official and wife presented to President Wilson

Special Dispatch reports Charlton B. Thompson Revenue Collector of Covington and his wife Mrs. Thompson being introduced to President Wilson by Senator James on March 11, in Washington.

Urilinc Washington Charlton B. Thompson Covington Thompson Wilson James

Master Crook Norris Faces Court In Candid Confession

Thomas Norris, dubbed Master Crook by Bertillon officials, testified in municipal court about his four prior felonies including burglary and pocket picking. He admitted to stealing a painter's gold watch during a beer purchase and returning it later. He received thirty days and $100 plus costs.

Thomas Norris Bertillon’ Department Crook Columbus Joilet Tom

Margaret Green Arrest Incident Prompts Lenient Sentence

A police report notes Margaret Green greeted the officer, asked about a crooked hat, and was described as drinking smoking and singing over the telephone. The judge showed leniency by suspending costs after witnessing penitence.

Margaret Green Kiddo

Fraudulent Insurance Schemer Burris Faces Short Sentence

Ten African American complainants testified that Charles T Burris extorted funds by selling accident insurance policies that never paid. He posed as agent for Ohio National and Union Liability Insurance, using four signature names. A witness described plans to insure a sick brother for a weekly $15 benefit. Burris claimed authorization from a Hamilton man named Moore. Judge Alexander imposed sixty days imprisonment plus $50 and costs.

Charles T. Burris Ohio National and Union Burris Hamilton Moore Alexander

Revenge in Court as Cornish Pays $25 Fine

William P. Cornish was sentenced after kicking an officer during an arrest on a moving street car. He then entered a Fifth and Erin saloon, started fights, was ordered out twelve times, and returned each time. He claimed he only went to apologize. The judge warned that breaking promises to the court would be punished and ordered payment of $25 plus costs.

William P. Cornish Fifth Erin

Man Pleads After Canal Incident With Citizena

Fred Handorf pleaded he would not drink again after being accused of insulting a one armed citizen and throwing pennies into the canal from the sale of shoestrings. Ten dollars and costs were noted in the case.

Fred Handorf

Divorced Wife’s Claim Ends With No Punishment

Henry Maxstadt’s former wife testified amid a tense hearing after she discarded his requested clothes from her home window. The judge noted no punishment in the case and hinted divorced wives should show decency, while suspending costs.

Henry Maxstadt Henry

Race Horse Slips Lead to His Honor’s Ruling

Mortimer Dunning faced charges after slips in a recurring gambling offense. Evidence included telltale papers hidden under a barber shop stair carpet at 1204 Free man avenue. The court fined Dunning fifty dollars and costs as he paid the judgment.

Mortimer Dunning Ortimer Freeman Avenue Dunning

Mildred Donley Missing From Dayton Street

Police report 15 year old Mildred Donley disappeared from her home at 1024 Dayton Street after leaving for school. She did not return, prompting a search and public notices for information on her whereabouts.

Jdred Donley Dayton‘street

Irish clog dancing supremacy at stake

The Walnut Hills minstrel show features a contest between McCarthy and Kershaw for champion Irish clog dancer. John Gannon chairs the event at Church of the Assumption audi torium. Thomas Parker directs the orchestra with Paul B. Connelly as interlocutor and a cast of end men and assistants.

Church of the Assumption McCarthy and Kershaw Walnut Hills John Gannon Thomas Parker Ida Westcott McCue Paul B. Connelly Pickett West

Pneumonia Outbreak Sanitation Urged by Health Officer

Health Officer Landis argues pneumonia and tuberculosis stem from poor hygiene and polluted air. He cites eighty pneumonia cases in the city over three weeks and urges radical cleanliness measures, stricter ventilation in streetcars theaters and hotel banquet halls, with possible grand jury attention.

Health Bulletin Landis Grand

Police arrest more suspects in Warren Brush robbery case

Police yesterday arrested John Apke Jr 23 of 308 West Second Street at Third and Hggleston Avenue in connection with the Warren Brush Company robbery at 79 Elm Street. Detectives Ottaway and Beckman led the arrest and authorities say Ernst Cuorting confessed after a Tuesday night arrest.

Warren Brush Company Elm Street John Apke, Jr West Second Street Ottaway and Beckman Third Hggleston Avenue Ernst Cuorting

Kraft Funeral to Honor Louis Kraft Friday

The funeral for Louis Kraft will be held Friday at 3 P M at Spring Grove chapel with Rev Hugo Leisenlohr officiating. Kraft was cherished by residents of the Eighth Ward and remembered for helping many poor families who will miss him.

Louis Kraft Spring Grove Chapel Hugo Leisenlohr Hightenth Ward

Scottish Rite Special Meeting Advertises Gibulum Lodge

Gibulum Lodge of Perfection announces a Scottish Rite special meeting this Thursday at 7:30 PM. Wm Harte serves as secretary. Harry Be Engelhardt, 33, is T P M with Englehardt listed as presiding.

Gibulum

Funeral Notice for Lewis Kraft Death in Westwood

Officers and members are requested to attend funeral services for our deceased brother Lewis Kraft at his late residence 456 McHenry Avenue Westwood on Thursday at 7 p.m. T Westwood Car at Seventh and WV streets at 7:20. Howard N. Ragland Worthy President. Louis Broemann Secretary.

Hagles Lewis Kraft McHenry Avenue Westwood T. Westwood Hal — Howard N. Ragland Louis Broemann

Local Obituaries and Funeral Notices Summary

Deaths listed for Jennie Biggs Carl Berte Margaret Carraher Elizabeth Dedt Kate Elliott James Blaine Edwards Nichols Frit Patr ick John Fitzpatrick Nellie Grimm Katie Hughes Louise Holtvogt Haarmann Frank Heinecke and others. Entries note ages residencies funeral homes parlor locations and due notices with times and church services where provided.

Biggs Jennie Mound Street Dunkman’s Clark Street Berte Carl Frances Joseph Berte Dunkmann St. Joseph's Church Carr George Elliott Covington Theetate Ease Third Street St. Mary’s Cathedral Edwards James Blaine Jane Edwards Jones Thomas Edwards Busse & Borgmann’s

Death notices from Cincinnati area mis date list

Obituaries list numerous deaths with names ages and addresses including Rosa Hoon 77 Bellevue Ky Caroline Kremer 58 Dayton Ky Louis Kraft 63 Westwood and others. The notices give dates March 1914 and funeral details from Spring Grove chapel St Pauls Church and local churches with burial plans and addresses.

Krembr Caroline Brill Conrad Kremer Minnie Kummi Bellevue Fifth Avenue Dayton St. Pauls Evangelical Church Evergreen

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Marie Rains Wick Christ Church Kentucky Society Miss Florence Well Civic Tea Woman’s Club Price Hill History Club Betsy Ross Club Madisonville Club Fairmount Mothers’ Club Reutlinger New York Herald Co Thompsons al Crook Gay Margaret Mildred Donley Shillito Serge Royal Navy Copenhagen John Shillits Company Dr. Landis Kraft Funeral Spring Grove Nichols Owensville St. Louis Chicago Denver Washington D. DC Fitzpatrick John Birdie Fitzpatrick Nellie Caroll William Grimm Intermediate Avenue Hughes Katie Nee Manning Joseph A. Hughes Holtvogt-Haarmann Burlage St. Paul's Church Col Heeinecke Frank V Cora Heinecke Nee. Behrens Walter Streibig Walnut and Liberty Ors St. John’s Church Kraft Louis Catherine Kraft C- Henry Avenue Knapp—Crescentia Herz St. Mary’s Hospital Usseforth Kuster Elva Louise Emil Emma Kuster Dolle Robert Avenue Kenney Mary Croker Thomas Kenney West Second _. street St. Patrick’s Church Klein Dora Nee Klein York Street Loudon Lucy Adams Andrew Loudon West Court Street Hugh Robert Vincent Ben Thomas St. Xavier's Church Niles Tool Works O. M’kenne Catherine Agnes Edmond Agnes McKeriney George McCullough Hallwood Place Mueninghoff Harry Clara’ Mueninghoff Maschmaeyer Mary Street Orschell Peter Amelia Orschell Ringenbach Henry Ritter Glenway Shirer Avenues St., Aloysius Church Elmwood Place St. Mary’s Cemetery Reinhardt Catherina Nee Schwartz George Reinhardt Milton Schriever Loretta M Frances Schriever Rosswinkel West Seventy-First Street Carthage St. Charles Barromeo Stevenson Juliet T B. F. Stevenson Floral Avenue Norwood Lawrenceburg Winchell—Van Esse Ferdinand Catherine Winchell Need Streicher Avenue Busse & Bergman Wegelin Katherine F. B Maertz & Son Undertakers Canal Cansei Hotels and Resorts Hotel Chamberlin Old Point Comfort G. Goo F Adams Mer Fortress Moarog
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