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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1912
Page
11
Prof R C Morris will lecture the boys club on chemistry next Monday evening. The talk covers modern chemistry concepts and misconceptions, with emphasis on introducing high school concepts to employed boys. A supper will precede the lecture at 6:30, with no fees or charges.
W C Sullivan of Indianapolis, general organizer of the United Brothers and Joiners of America, was in Hamilton yesterday and was shown around by W W Finfroels, the leading agent of the Hamilton Building Trades.
The First Reformed church ladies held a Turkey supper last night despite bad weather, drawing about four hundred attendees. A delightful program followed the meal with Ruth Watson delivering songs, Marking Rader and Peat Stevie providing piano and violin solos, and Elsa Deberwiele and others contributing in the vocal and churchly works.
At a Ladies Aid meeting of the First German M I Society a motion was made to raise 100 toward settling the charity debt. Plans were laid for a sale to be held in April. An appeal is noted in the suit of Webb and Hawthorne Vacane with Charles Wysong appealing for 87 2000. An account has been filed in the Camhien pleas court.
A Methodist church concert last evening featured Marion Creen as soloist with the Women's chorus directed by Prof Will H. Green. The program included The Legend of One Sage by Massenet and other numbers led by Green and Mrs. Decker. The audience praised the range and artistry, naming Green the king of singers in America. A court transcript notes a gravel theft case with Hod Nesting and George Bhartle, going to the grand jury.
Two men from Cincinnati and Hamilton were arrested after claiming they were victims of the Black Hand society. They allegedly sought $1300 through extortion and described a Black Hand letter as proof. They told investigators they feared the threat and were compelled to act. A preliminary hearing was scheduled with United States Commissioner Adler.
Judge Warren Gard was the principal speaker at a Baton Rouge gala evening at the opera house. Before his remarks a fine banquet was served and Judge Gard spoke alone in a Democratic program.
In Oxford Ohio on February 19 the Miami Quatorieal association will debate with Ohio Wesleyan. Miss Emil Cona in charge of music for the Lakers Institute has part of the program ready. The high school pupils will furnish Friday evening music. The Miami university has adopted a honey system for exams, starting January 27. The Oxford high school athletic association has bought a market ball and began practice. Mag Stephen Riggs Williams, who injured her knee on ice, was taken to Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati.
A timely subject titled The Ballot will be the main talk by M G W Eldridge of Cincinnati at the M C A Men’s Meeting on Sunday at 3 30. KM Peters chairs and has secured a capable speaker described as progressive and in touch with modern conditions. The program includes a double quartette directed by Prof W H Lebo and violin solos by Miss Lillian Metford. A wide audience is expected as weekly meetings draw larger crowds.
A garbled weather item reports a cold wave then rain turning to snow with a drop in temperatures. Forecasters say conditions will be less severe than earlier but still chilly before the arrival of spring, with some lingering cold spells and wind.
An old advertisement claims Rexall Hair Tonic prevents hair loss and promotes new growth with regular use. It touts cleansing antiseptic effects, improved circulation, and health restoration, promising no charge if not fully satisfied. Available in two sizes at The Rexall Store on Second street and High Street corner.
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