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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1912
Page
2
The Week of Prayer announcement urges support for World’s Work. It notes the YWCA’s growing reach and calls members to donate “The World’s Nickle” during the observance. A committee lists contact at 727 North Third Street and invites participation in local meetings and charity contests.
The hearing of the suit Verity versus Nanny Wright Verity White, of New York, against her brother for recovery is nearing its end in the United States district court in New York City. Attorneys presented final arguments yesterday as witnesses were sworn and defense evidence closed. The case involves allegations of wrongful withholding of funds by the defendant and a petition to compel payment.
Dorothy Hauck of Middletown filed for divorce in common pleas court Friday alleging her husband Lonie Hauck forced her into prostitution since their November 20, 1911 marriage and compelled her to turn over earnings. The case lists attorney Albert F. Ferel as counsel for the plaintiff.
Middletown police seek Lige Gilbert on a slwuling charge. He formerly lived near South Monument Street and is last known in the city. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.
People worn out by nervous debility feel discouraged, with low spirits and world-weary views. Ton Vita tonic, advertised as restoring health in weeks, claims to rebuild mind and body and is sold by the retail drug firm mentioned.
Saturday prayer gathering describes a public demonstration by Mederwolf meetings with sermons, hymns, and instruction. It mentions speakers like Rev. Vindemvoll and references themes of worship, the Sabbath, and opposition to secular influences, with plans for future church nights and a collection for expenses.
A letter from M. McCoy of Van Wert Ohio extols Kilmer’s Swamp Root as the greatest remedy for kidney and liver trouble. He claims dramatic relief after using it and urges others suffering similar ailments to consider the product. The document includes a notary acknowledgment dated 1909 and references to newspaper notices.
A report summarizes candidate spending in the election including M. O. Byens who spent 769 with 165 for poll workers and 478 on advertising, Brandon Millikin total unknown, Hearty Krone spent 4, Pred Haemerle spent 108.50, Probate Judge Coumanghton 320.88 with 150 to the democratic central committee, C. D. Boyil defeated for Tecarder nothing, Judge Creepmurphy re elected, Bayes life 604.30 with 46 to the democratic party, Edward Hamanney firm director 208.50 with 200 donation.
Thirteen lodges in Ohio's Odd Fellows district will be represented as the convention transfers from Hamilton to Oxford around mid November due to the Hamilton village’s inability to host. Judge Lowe, Munilton, and district leaders plan a substantial gathering with Goodrich and George Sergining HL. Lyman presiding. events to be completed in a few ways, though details remain uncertain in the hurried schedule.
A public statement outlines the We Mineit arrangement for union evangelistic meetings. Subscribers pledged 1500 to cover rent and operating costs. Mrs A Niler elected treasurer, with speakers and staff salaries covered from raised funds. Remaining expenses to be met by November 2nd with potential hospital and charity offerings. The update notes Dr Biederwoll’s compensation was not fixed.
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