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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1917
Page
2
A fragmentary theater page describes silent drama performances at The Jewel-Prames Neton with Ruth Roland and Hila Wheeler Wiles. It highlights a wire-pieI arrest plot and the ongoing serial The Neglected Wife, noting audience excitement and a question about the fate of the character Margaret.
A fragmentary review details Georga Behan in a Jefferson theatre piece with Bruns, Jamas J. Corbett and Claire Whitney. The burlesque detective drama “The Burglar and The Lady” appears as part of a lively bill including melodrama and a charity segment. Audience chatter notes a reformation arc and a mix of songs and spectacle.
A garbled sports tale hints at a romance plot where a daughter disbands a team, while her choice to back a favored suitor outshines a rival. The readable fragment suggests a city contest and a distant love interest influencing outcomes.
A Hamilton program showcases Keith and Alvin as lead acts with a mix of songs and dances, spoof sketches, and acts by Ned Gabby Hrot and Steve son. The Grand Theatre schedules daily matinees with comedians Pred C2 Hagen and Came pany in Polly's, and a big animal feature, promising an entertaining week ahead.
Mayor warns about Sabbath observance as shops open on Sunday amid unrest. Reports say many businesses stayed open with police avoiding confrontations while arrests for violations rose. City officials defend relaxations as residents note mixed impacts on order and commerce.
Legal notices detail a case over rent arrears at 250 pounds monthly and a property claim involving Theresa Kaint Meer Ronee. Defendants deny allegations while planning defense filed by Middletown law firm Bentin & Oppenhoime. Simpkins injured August 2 while working for Yanger Construction Co in American Kallang quills. Elizabeth Schil Estate letters of administration granted.
Sliss Tomah Reeves, 7 Lyi alved, Satunday wield signed a story yant for Bari Rhuyo 317 Charles ater, ohaveing Nine willl "Invemny. The complainant told the poties that the defendand took a diana ring from her finger without Her conan an and vatased Lo velurl or pay for the living which she values. She was terested at UD. o'elock Saturday night and released on an Appearaper hand pouting A Nomine, i maonicipal court, Monday evening. GAMA TROM, GLENDALE, Me maverial of Glendale waked the polico Into Saterdayc evening to be on thy alert for a colored man with dw rmored girls who left the village: 41, an awtongithe, one of the girls, Bigahegh Dudley ia 20 years old, Tho, marines of the colored man wind they has are not. Known.
A garbled OCR page lists numerous names, places, and events. It mentions city employees, firemen resignations, church assignments in Cincinnati, a New York vote, German language teaching debates, and discussions on education and gender work policies. The text is heavily corrupted with misspellings and fragmented phrases.
Chivence Kahn Favret Cornthywaite and others, who have served, plan farewell at Sevenmile. They are making a second move to Middletown for a deployment, with participants from Butler County and Dayton area. They will meet in Middletown on Wednesday.
Dr Arba Martin, pastor of First M E Church, preached the first sermon of his fourth year before the harvest season. A sewing event by the Ladies Aid Society is planned, with Miss Gertrude Stephan sharing notes on a Bible conference. Hamilton residents travel to Dayton for the Church of Christ and Zion Church plans Harvest Home with Holy Communion and a special offering. Rally Day set to roll out across Hamilton churches.
Readable fragments describe a yearly home festival with Sunday Communion and evening services at West Street Church of Christ. Notices mention Christian Endeavor talks with Miss Gert inde Sophan, and various meetings planned across midweek at local homes and churches. Some names and places appear garbled but indicate community religious activities and gatherings.
The district reports multiple church programs including the United Presbyterian Missionary Society event, congregational discussions on funds, New Testament lectures at various sites, Ladies Aid and Sunday school activities, choir rehearsals, parsonage gatherings, rally day plans, and a forthcoming church council meeting. Events span Wednesday through Sunday with speakers, choirs, and training sessions scheduled.
A portrayed remedy promises to ease fatigue and nervous tension for tired women by strengthening kidneys. The ad claims Foley Kidney Pills restore energy, calm nerves, improve kidney function, and promote restful sleep with a warning to avoid counterfeit products.
The Presbyterian chapel at Christ school opens its fair and convening of the Protestant Work, with soldiers on duty, tables read, and telephones available. Friends and relatives welcome to visit, with meals provided and lifting arrangements for attendees.
The First and Westminster Presbyterians discuss a possible union amid long‑standing dissatisfactions and growth in membership. A vote is expected soon as both congregations weigh consolidation, with business meetings planned and separate ballots on the proposal.
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