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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1917
Page
2
James R. Elrick, hailed as Hamilton’s oldest citizen, observed his 99th birthday with family and neighbors. Reports indicate long life in the city with a daily routine including gardening, walks, and memories of notable local figures and events.
Fragmentary text discusses Galois, Chrip ble, and a government official named Coscenor. It references a United States commissioner and a push against aid restrictions. A governor and Shake Ruper are noted, stressing intelligence as a key issue and urging alignment with public instruction concerns.
The silent stage showcases Mr Opp with Arthur Hoyt, Neva Gerber, and Adhye Tloyl in a varied bill at The Jefferson. Dorothy Dale stars at The Jewel with Lustrous drama and a new Weld of Love production featuring Virginia Pearson and Glen Ballantine. Local theaters promote both shows with previews of romance, suspense, and melodrama amid marquee names and familiar venues.
At the Jefferson Sunday Ella Had an Prank McQuarrie star in The Charmer. A bel canto chorus supports a tale of faith and sincerity. Photographic vividness highlights the little girl lead with a happy ending and strong audience appeal.
Bessie Faye stars in a playful quairkline tale set on Castle O'Reilly and the Isle of Glneraney. Her comic misadventures as a self styled ghost lead to romance with a young man she tries to scare away and a memorable finale.
The Grand Theatre debuts Vor Ue in a popular program blending music and comedy. Kenneth Quvatten and company shine with engaging acts as Miss Mateled and a bustling cast entertain through a tale of British officer and American girl amid stylish costumes. The Path News segment closes the bill with familiar vaudeville acts and a repeat today Sunday, plus upcoming May deville performances.
The Tobacco Fund total stood at 45.75 today with 0.85 added from recent exhibitions. Names linked to the latest cash include Gil Koppers Wilson Walter Keussehler and Sian AL W. Lowrie among others.
Judge Harlan Munday continued the sale of the property and ordered distribution of the proceeds in the Edwin A. Clark versus Mand Loos case. The court allowed claims including 0.2 percent and a Davis Tar of $186.08 to McE Brown for the estate.
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