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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1908
Page
5
Arthur Morrow Lewis will deliver a lecture on economic subjects next Tuesday evening in West End Turner Hall. The talk intends to cover current economic issues and insights for attendees.
A washing machine presented at the euchre of Golden Rod Chapter O B 8 was worn by Mr O L Shafer of Hyde Park.
The Schuster School of Elocution will stage an evening of sketches and readings to benefit the Northside W C T U at Ugat Masonic Hall Northside on Thursday March 26.
The German Society of the University of Cincinnati presents Fulda's three act comedy Das Recht der Frau in McMicken Hall tomorrow evening.
Burglars forced entry to the Louis Stroller residence at 42 West Court Street on Saturday night by jimmying the front door and stole clothing valued at 50 dollars.
Mr Edward Ebbert will speak on Rural England From an Automobile to the blind and their friends at the Public Library Thursday evening March 19 at 8 oclock.
A meeting of the Hebrew Relief Committee will be held at the United Jewish Charities Building on Clinton Street March 29 to discuss securing positions for unemployed Jews.
The Civic Department of the Woman's Club hosted the second Lenten lecture to benefit the home and school garden fund. Miss Gallagher described Gothic cathedrals of France with vivid word pictures and screen images of Notre Dame and others. The project begins April 15 with a $1000 start, and the next program on March 21 features a musical programme by Miss Bertha Baur.
Hanselmann Commandery announces its annual military ball to be held next Wednesday evening in the Armory on Freeman Avenue. The hall will be divided with a luncheon area on the east and a dance floor on the west, featuring music by the First Regiment Band and the commandery band. Committee members include Dr C G Foertmeyer G W Atridge J M Montgomery William H Schwartz and V N Devou.
The Cincinnati Theosophical Society will meet tomorrow evening at Vine Street Congregational Church. Guy Manning will read a paper on Philosophical Symbols.
Before the Methodist ministers meeting in Wiley Chapel this morning Rev. Mr. Tilletts of Chattanooga Tenn will urge the necessity for a restatement of the faith of the Methodist Church.
A. O. Kraemer of the Kraemer Art Company will speak Tuesday evening at Hyde Park Town Hall on Cincinnati Beautiful. The illustrated lecture is hosted by the Hyde Park Business Club.
The Rev. Walter J. Patton national chaplain from Mason City Iowa will speak tonight to U S Grant Camp No 100 Sons of Veterans at Hall FE Odd Fellows Temple He is president of Memorial University in Mason City.
Mrs. Michael Malorey of 727 West Seventh Street told police yesterday a man she named passed a worthless check for 29 dollars drawn on Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company, which was returned marked No good.
A euchre party will be given by the ladies of the Eastern Star Lodges of the city in the Grand Hotel the afternoon and evening of March 25. The proceeds will be used for the benefit of the Masonic Cemetery, Sandusky, O. Mrs. I. F. Drake will preside.
City Hospital authorities informed Painters Union No 184 in Chicago of the death of Andrew Deschner 40 who was brought from the Farmers Hotel at Court and Race streets last Friday. He was a member of the Chicago union.
Police were notified yesterday of the disappearance of John Flesch, 31, from his home at 124 East Thirteenth street. He left Saturday morning to go to work in a Dayton, Kentucky store but has not been seen since. His wife Bertha is prostrated with grief.
Cincinnati journalist and lecturer Harry G. Ellard spoke to First Regiment O. N. G. members last night in the Armory on True to the Cause. A post lecture dance followed with music supplied by the First Regiment Band.
About 260 Cincinnati Post Office letter carriers will see a raise from 1100 to 1200 dollars a year under a new law. They work eight hours daily and receive two weeks of paid vacation annually.
Burglars broke into the saloon at Ed ward P. Earl at Fourth and John streets Saturday night after closing. They took cash from the register and several bottles of whisky, smashing the front door with a brick. Patrolman Maisch found the burglary during rounds as the bandits left, forgetting to close the door.
Leonard Banks an 18 year old salesman was found in a pool of blood at Liberty and Vine streets and taken to City Hospital after a fall. He was injured slightly about the face and is charged with drunkenness after the incident near Sixth and Walnut streets.
Police defer placing the name of Henry Horterman of Wheeling West Virginia on the Police Court docket until he decides to return home. Horterman, said to run a flourishing plumbing business, is arrested with two women Stella Corns and Marie Thompson, who are charged with loitering and will be arraigned today.
John Price a 40 year old colored worker was struck with a heavy shovel at Fourth and Plum streets and is hospitalized with a fractured skull. William Lewis, a colored co worker from John street, is under arrest at Central Station on assault and battery charges. The two had worked side by side for weeks.
Pablo Ocampo de Leon, delegate to Congress, told the Commercial Club that the tariff benefits United States residents. He noted Americans need not worry about European policy and urged broader club influence, though only four similar groups exist in the United States.
Funeral services for Mrs. Josephine Evers, formerly Miss Josephine Wuebben, renowned soprano, will be held at St. George's Church at 8 30 this morning. Interment follows at St. John's Cemetery, St. Bernard. Her two week old infant is reported well. "Sweet Spirit Hear My Prayer" she sang at many funerals will be performed at her requiem mass.
Special meeting of Willis Chapter No. 131 R A M held Monday evening at 7:30. Work to be performed by Mark Master. Visitors invited. Officers: Bateman acting H P and H. G. Skiff, Secretary.
Multiple obituary notices list the deceased with ages and addresses. Burials and funeral details follow for Busam, Gaul, Hartkemeier, Katzenberger, Kruse, Kochman, Maas, Multner, Meyer, Procter, Parvis, Sudbrink, with locations in Cincinnati and surrounding areas and dates in March 1908.
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