22 May 1916
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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1916
Page
1
The article promotes Shredded Wheat Biscuit as a spring health food renewing energy after winter. It claims the whole wheat cereal builds new tissue, keeps bowels active, and aids recovery by pairing with berries or fresh fruit, produced at Niagara Falls, New York.
The Army bill, detailing unification and a peace strength, moved through the House with minimal dissent and was sent to President Wilson. Senate already accepted the conference report, outlining federalized national guard alignment and major wartime reorganization features.
Local report notes a new tenant house nearing completion near Princeton with Mrs Martin Vinx Vorden presenting an oath. Community interest rises as Hughes school students compete in a spelling event at Tughes, with Will Balvbalder leading the field and residents from nearby areas attending a Franklin visit on Sunday.
Local social items report visits by Mr. and Mrs. Travid Beauly and family and others including Preval Bacestler and Jet Rohman. Attendees at the Viera home and the Weston and Wilson households are listed. An evening event at Sevenmile and a park gathering are noted with several names mentioned among attendees.
A detailed account of the Usnaver School annual picnic on a Thursday in May features events for children and parents. Activities include a song by Ruth Woodrey and George Beckett, a demonstration of reading methods, student performances from English class, Shakespeare scenes, a girl solo by Ruth Beistley, games such as pitcher’s, sack races, and a town ball game. The day ends with a ball game between the school team and an outside squad and a showcase of domestic service work by the girls.
A fragmentary report notes a stabbing charge against Vihier Hendricks with a hearing set for Mandliny before Thule Shintk. The text also mentions a suspect Erwin being taken to a police station for stabbing wounds and employment at Chin Electric power. In separate lines, New York May 28 reports war risk rates dropping, with rates reduced to two percent in some markets and further reductions expected in others.
The bill appropriating 000,000 for purchase of merchant shige by the federal government passed the house Saturday by a party line vote and now goes to the senate. Republicans and Democrats split, with nine Republicans and two Progressives voting for, two Democrats voting present, and multiple independents supporting. Ohio Democratic delegate Warren Gat voted for the bill.
In a disrupted city league standings update, Lincoln remains atop the table with six wins and no defeats as several games were washed out by rain. Jefferson beat Washington 12 to 5, Taylor beat Madison 2 to 0, and Lincoln defeated Adams 8 to 2 while St Marys topped Livrisan 9 to 40 due to scheduling chaos.
The Lindenwald Bible class displays strong attendance and growing interest, prompting plans to extend worship space. Leaders note enthusiasm and support for the evangelical work, with a larger congregation anticipated as services continue Sunday.
A Hamilton County Democratic committee endorsed Dodge Batt for judge at the Court of Appeals. Myron Te Herrick will speak in Middletown on May 7 before the Business Men’s Club, with a noon address to the Tamils elite. Dinner at 6:30, invitations extend to local men seeking reserved seats.
May 2 Middletown OL reports Hooven Oyonn Nentsehdler Co Jet Vailion won the contract for the four million gallon HAH plant. The plan calls for a new gate and two electrically driven jams. A. J. Clowe & Hon of Chicago will price the low service. A separate note mentions Starry Tanks arrested for speeding. Economy Stores appears as a footer.
Anne Livy Nee notes boys lacking control of past as they plan for Haak banquet this year. Rayanund Migueres, Morne Daley Bayene Varman, Raymonds and Sab ert Cooper, Philip Varmm, Emory inane among those mentioned. Yesterday's CR meeting decided boys will march to the Derolation Nay Hymrado led by boy scouts under YM. GA mispices and hold own hand. B. GR picnic planned.
Mrs Hargis seeks parole for her son Beach Hargis who is hospital bound after a life of hardship. The frail mother, resting at a hospital in Frankfort, urges clemency to allow him to rejoin life with her outside prison walls and her unwavering resolve amid illness.
Police report a stolen auto and a tang ear search at Ward make after a break in at Mid etown Saturday night. The Steadhams were arrested, Taylor Tatt locate Dudley and Hen nighhat ty Sedthans arrested Sunday at 240 Park Avenue for breach of the peace and intoxication.
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