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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1908
Page
11
The notice states a quiet solemnization at the home of the bride’s parents on Wednesday October 15. Afterward, Mrs. Nannie Wright plans to travel to Blacksburg Virginia to visit Rev. and Mrs. Robert Nelson before returning.
An informal picnic was held Saturday September 26 at Stop 12 on the Cincinnati and Columbus Traction Line between Terrace Park and Madeira. Attendees included Mrs Hattie Banford Alden and Lowell Davidson and Walter Davidson, Miss Gladys Banford, Miss Amelia Connell, Mrs George E Goff, Miss Ethel Goff, Miss Stella and Louise Bellville, Mrs Elizabeth Brackett and others. Guests from Norwood and Arlington Heights joined the gathering. visitors Bal Gegner and cousins Stella and Louise Bellville shared hospitality earlier in the week with Bal Gegner later visiting Norwood. Prof Hugo N Sederberg recently returned from six weeks in Minnesota. Mr and Mrs Charles N Meyers also returned from a three week trip to Snow Island Michigan.
Mrs J Lewis departs for Indiana as friends from Lawrence Street hosted a farewell gathering last Friday. Attendees included Mesdames Barringer Schmidt Fitzpatrick Witterman Wolf Kokentite Kaese Hollenweger Niebling Baumkamp Nieman. Mrs L Katenkamp hosted card party with several ladies. Presbyterian ladies plan church coffee next Wednesday with Miss Jane Kemper and Mrs J Carney on committee. Mrs J M Kerbeindle returns from Rocheste r New York.
Mrs Kate Mael of Springfield is visiting sister Mrs I F DeMar. Miss Stella Watson returns from Chillicothe Ohio. Mrs Oliver Hiatt of Columbus Ohio stayed with the Armstrongs in Miami Avenue. Miss Sallie Morrill visits relatives in Kansas City Missouri. Mrs O F Shepard Sr returns from Wisconsin for health. Mrs Henry Beckley and Florence attend Virginia Stephens wedding to Mr Grear in Loveland Ohio. Mr Mrs O F Shepard Jr and Ruth return to Walnut Hills after weeks at the Shepard home Euclid Avenue. The Sewing Society held an all day meal at the home of Mrs Rah Erwin.
Mrs McNamee hosted the Rosa Lind Buchre Club with trophies to Mesdames O'Donnell Linfert and Messrs Imwalle Linfert. Miss Annie Hayes of Kentucky visited Misses May and Annie Peare. Alpha 500 Club was welcomed by Mrs John Fritz with trophies to Mesdames Fritz Kohstall Kline Schenke and Hodapp. Edith Wiley proceeds to State University Columbus. Cards and refreshments capped the events.
Mrs. Charles McCammon hosted a surprise party last Saturday for her birth day and wedding anniversary with many guests including Mesdames McCash Owens Sprong Dorman Bonnell Kersey Lida Curtis Lucy Curtis McCrea Wilson Reisenberg Crippen Boake Schramann McNapp Kennedy and Misser Mary Beal Dill Ella and Lida McCammon Also noted are Mrs Smith visiting Dayton and Mrs Hellrigle hosting Miss Stover of St Paul Minn and Mrs Ernest Ashurst of Georgetown Ky visiting Mrs Marriott Owens Mrs Alfred Drake returning from Cataba Island guests and Dan Meyers hosting the Wimble Bee with guests Tom Foutz Schanck Gus Phillips Williams Raine and Miss Petty Nell Morrison
The Young Men's Club of the M E Church held its annual banquet Friday night with Bishop David H Moore Dr H Jameison and Rev W T Horn among speakers. A musical and literary program followed. The Beckers Mrs Totton and the Tasksers returned from a two week river outing aboard Dr Beckers launch. Mrs Dressel hosted the Missionary Society of the M B Church Friday afternoon. The Rev and Mrs Charlies Forbes are noted in the report.
A Friday reception at a Tusculum home brought together members and friends of the Congregational Church. Tuesday, Rev. Charles Forbes and his wife were honored at the Kellogg home in Eastern avenue under the Ladies' Aid Society. About 100 guests attended with refreshments served. The Round Robin Book Club met at Mt. Washington, listing numerous attendees. Other clubs held meetings in Greenville and nearby towns with social lunches and games.
Miss Irma Adler wed Thurman Earle of Xenia Ohio Tuesday evening. The couple will reside in Xenia. Various local residents hosted guests from Cleveland Dayton Baltimore Chicago and Virginia. The Kappa Chi held a Friday dance in Town Hall with many guests and patrons.
Milford notes summarize visits and travel. Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Buckingham and son plus Mrs. George Zacharias return from a six weeks stay at Les Cheneaux Islands in Michigan. Various locals host visits including Mrs. Arch Hunt in Madisonville and Miss Retta M. Harvey in town.
Eleven of twelve Home City High School graduates plan colleges across Ohio and Cincinnati. Names include Alta McKinney, Reuben Guard, Stanley Wiant, Jeanette Stone, Helen Hall, Willard Guard, Homer Wiant, Essie Hildebrant, Alfred Hague, Charles Nimmo, Howard Hinchman, and Mrs. John Talbot Ward. Social notes cover Ladies' Guild events, luncheons, entertainments, and church group activities with dates and attendees from Fernbank, Delhi, Home City, and surrounding towns.
Miss Kathryn Hayes hosted a Friday evening party on Duck Creek Avenue with Mary Slater Grace Komhoff Alice Hughes Edith Boberg Margaret Boberg and guests Will Tabeling Elmer Lange Watson Clarkson Charlie Hayes and Albert Wesselman. Mrs Boston entertained Thursday afternoon with Evanston visitors Mrs King Mrs Sohn Mrs Chambers and Mrs Newcombe among the guests. J Jamison of Westwood announces the marriage of Harriet Elizabeth to Arthur W Schoneberger of Stacey Avenue. Charles Nagel of Stacey Avenue celebrated his eleventh wedding anniversary Tuesday.
A Friday afternoon card party at a hostess’s home drew a group of local residents. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Hasie, Mr. and Mrs. Weber, Mr. and Mrs. Nagel, Mr. and Mrs. Schaffer, Misses Ella Hasie Clara Finkemeyer Martha Nagel Barbara Kleinbeck Anna Finkemeyer and Mr. Kuhn, with Mrs. Harry Tieman presiding. Attendees listed include Mrs. Clark Mrs. Kipp Mrs. Scott Mrs. Wramplemeier Mrs. Rolfing Mrs. Muhle Mrs. Leatherby and Mrs. Hartman.
Mrs Harley Castle of Brookville and Miss Pearl Hobson hosted guests last week. Glen Dair will travel to Garden City Texas to assist family business. Indianapolis visitors included Mrs George Keene and daughter Mrs Payne. Local church reopening and Persephone Club art exhibit drew crowds. Round Table Club met with Edward Kolb hosts. future entertainment planned. Birthday notices for Mr Peter Stenger noted along with euchre prizes won by local couples. A surprise party for John Ragar featured many neighbors. The C FE Union semi annual convention will be held next Sunday at Later U B Church.
A string of community events in Newtown includes a reception for Rev J H Lease and wife at the M E Church, plus numerous visits and dinners. Attendees span Miss Lulu Rainier in Addyston to Procter & Gamble staff anniversaries and Blanchester bowling.
Glenda le and Mrs Samuel Bailey with Miss Clara Bailey return from Charle voix Michigan. Mrs Mortimer Matthews entertained for Mrs Dewar with Mesdames Rogan Matthews Johnston Burchenal and others. William Allen back from Atlantic City. Marion McIntyre in Detroit. Miss Louise Halsted hosted bridge for Mrs Pope of Chicago with many guests. Erastus Allen to Harvard. A B Taylor and Misses Edith Mabel return from Beaufort. Alice Morvill hosted a small informal gathering with Rhoda Van Nes and Helen McLaren.
The column lists residents returning from trips and hosting guests including Mrs John Burchenal who entertained Mrs Dewar of Marietta. Attendees at a dougat party included Mesdames Daw son Richardson Allen Taylor Johnston and several Misses. Other visits feature Annabelle Prague with Mrs James F Heady, Elizabeth Sterrett with Mrs George Thompson, and trips by Charles Blinn, Richard Buchanan, and the Sayers family returning from England and Scotland. Mrs Dewar plans to sail for the East and winter abroad, with various relatives visiting and traveling to and from Cleveland Syracuse Glendale and New York.
Hyde Park hosts feature multiple gatherings including Mrs. Andrew P Henkel porch party with music by Mrs Spiegel and Miss Stover, plus lawn dinner and guessing contests. Guests include the Henkel circle and friends, with plans for four upcoming dances in the Hyde Park Town Hall beginning October 16.
Mr and Mrs N L Pierson hosted a dinner for their son Buell returning from Canada with sixteen guests including Mary and Ruth Emerson Katherine Pierson Edna Woolley Hazel Cairns Florence Hayward Helen Wild Carroll Kirby Hayward Ackerson Andrew York Sidney Walker Herbert Upson Edward Bruce Daniel Woolley Mrs Norman Chace is ees Mrs Wetcher of New Orleans. Mr Peter G Thomson Jr entertained friends with cards. Miss Helen Wilde hosts Mrs Follansbee of Virginia. Mr Wade of Toledo visited daughter Mrs Charles Roberts the past week.
Mrs. MacFarland and son from Pittsburg visit her mother Mrs. C Hanks in Dinmore Park. Mrs. Walter A Perry and Hazel return from Boston and the East. Clarence M Whiteford heads to New York after visiting F P Purnell. Rev Grant Perkins returns from two weeks in Kentucky. Harry Sommers en route to Tampa visits Mrs. McMahon. Rev and Mrs C S Ellis host Mrs Julie Reid of Lancaster. Miss Gertrude Ross and Miss Lena Belle Elliston visit Mrs Edward Ryle. Mrs R Lee Bird hosts a reception for Mrs Fred Harrop before her departure.
Miss Iida White hosted a Thursday bridge gathering at her West Main street home. Trophies were awarded to Mrs. E. O. Ragland and Mrs. Will R. Atkinson. Several guests attended and several readers announced travel plans to New York and Martinsville Indiana for future home.
Mrs Louis Steinkoenig and daughter Hilda visited Batesville Indiana while Hattie Banfort hosts her daughter Gladys of Cherry Grove Ohio. Miss Clara Tieman wed Joseph Ashbrook. reception at the bride’s Section avenue home. Miss Stella Hall returns from Cedar Point and travels to Delaware and Columbus. Mrs G M Caldwell visits St Joseph Missouri for several weeks. Luetta Crawley returns to Millersburg Kentucky for studies.
Paris reports a wave of bathing accidents at French seaside resorts prompts the creation of Union des Baigneurs de France to study danger spots and pressure authorities for warning signs and lifesaving gear. A drowning near Le Triport spurred 2000 mourners and 600 locals formed the new society.
A Seattle foreman A F Heimann shields two workers from a sewer trench collapse on Jefferson Street. He braces earth with his shoulders while others install supports. Klusa dies after four hours of digging. Heimann and two others escape from the 22 foot deep cut.
At Chamounix crowds of mountaineers press guides to the peak. W H Holmes of New York and Joseph Charlet led a swift ascent of Mont Blanc with other climbers Castello Metatchean and Steele. A slip injured a tourist between Pierre Pointue and Chamounix. A six month old boy George Fay of Cannes rode La Flegere in a basket strapped to a guide.
A London scoop on American guests in Britain, focusing on hostess duties to introduce guests. A Ritz supper scene sparks debate among American expatriates and society leaders on whether introductions ease social friction and how to balance guest familiarity in various group sizes.
The Colonial Yacht Club plans aerial contests and hydrogen gas plants at its West 188th Street clubhouse. About sixty members attended a dinner to celebrate the idea, with plans for dirigible balloon races over the Hudson and flights in heavier-than-air craft.
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