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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1911
Page
7
An item list shows varied goods with prices including cameras from 2.00 to 65.00 and sale prices around 25.00, plus writing supplies like fountain pens from 1.00 to 2.00 and pyrography and fancy boxes at multiple small cents. The catalog also mentions albums, games, and boxes with miscellaneous price points and discounts.
The circuit court will hear arguments on December 22 over three preferred claims in the Amty Mueller versus Victor Woundry Co case. Licenses issued include Sammel Pierce a 45 year old teamster from Hamilton and Stellan Pierce a 28 year old tobacco worker from Middletown with Squire Harry Hughes noted.
An old in paper advertisement touts TIZ as a complete remedy for sore feet. It promises quick, lasting relief from aching, swollen, and smelly feet, bunions, and corns, claiming it cleanses poisonous exudations and outperforms powders.
William Hodge led a strong cast in The Man from Home at Smith's theater, drawing praise for his performance and the company’s singing and stagecraft. Reviewers noted a large, enthusiastic audience despite rainy weather and heavy competition from other attractions.
Henry Jones, executor of the Miranda Grits estate, paid about 1000 to a bonding company amid an embezzlement case. Burns, the district attorney, presented the matter before Judge Gard. Jones, a former justice of the peace, faced the charges. Tudor Maphy, Jones’ brother, had raised the manay. Louise Thomas today received a divorce from Nas han Thomas, with the wife stating her husband abandoned her and is now in Cincinnati with another woman. Thomas is a bartender.
The piece notes Chanukah observed starting tonight with the eve on Friday December 14. It recounts the 165–year history of the feast, the Maccabean revolt led by Mattathias and his sons, and the clash between Jewish religious autonomy and Hellenistic influence under Antiochus Epiphanes. It highlights guerrilla resistance by the Hasmonean era, the priestly leadership becoming political, and the people’s struggle for freedom and faith.
A temple reclaims its Zeus statue after a prolonged guerrilla phase and foreign expulsion. The feast is marked by a candle procession with one light each night culminating on the eighth day. Services listed at 713 South Fourth Street for Friday evening and Saturday morning.
Amusements report a strong Sunday performance of McF addens Flats at Smiths Theater. The all star cast of sixty delivers clean family entertainment with lively music and intricate scenery, praised for charm and originality.
Lewis and Oliver Players present a melodrama at Smiths theater for Christmas week. Plot set in England follows a false accusation, a devoted sweetheart, and a detective revealing the culprit. The company opens Sunday matinee December 24 and performs two new plays weekly, with cheap matinees on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Grand bills feature Low and Ethel McPhee with others in a varied program. A special ladies and children matinee is slated for tomorrow afternoon due to rain.
Miss You's Miner of Trotwood returned home last Friday after a week with Miss Jose Benchlee. Bert Dondure spent a Sunday with friends at Astoria. Rumor hints at a forthcoming event. Tillie Schwarzaiauber hosted Sunday school class. Chas Didy and daughter Llad visited Geruntntown.
J E Phillips and daughters Lill and Mary and Robert Moses were inducted last Saturday. Conrad and wife hosted guests including Tillie and Mingia Schwarlalander Lizzie Hanger Callie Mock Hazel Judy Lilli and Mary Phillips and others. Amos Eby and family visited Carl Strassberger and wife. Mrs Iva Brill's relatives planned a Sunday surprise with Ed Brill and family Joe Driver and family John Brill Sam Brill Chas Brill of West Elkton G H Moses of Gratis Jom Smith Katie State Trend Tukey Weikel West Middletown J E Phillips and family Fred Yorgen and mother Jake Brill Jess Brande and Robert Moses family of this place.
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