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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1913
Page
6
Readers are urged to support a nonpartisan slate focused on efficient management and rebuilding after a disaster. The ticket promises businesslike governance, integrity, and a single aim: the greatest service to Hamilton and its residents.
A historical piece arguing for local buying and reciprocal trade within a community. It stresses that supporting neighbors keeps business local, builds mutual trust, and strengthens civic prosperity through everyday purchases. It warns against seeking bargains elsewhere, noting long term personal and communal costs of disloyalty.
Governor Cox presses eight hour work limits on state employees. He orders department heads to run like private businesses with daily travel and expense reports from every official. He argues the plan saves money and increases efficiency by adding 4 500 hours daily across 4 600 workers, equating to 63 extra days of work weekly.
The article describes a missionary event held Thursday afternoon at the Pree bytocian church with Rev. Frank O. Mig. Rist Sky Pilot of the Lumber Hie as speaker. It also covers Sunday morning services, the arrival of Rev. Ferguson as pastor, and plans for sermons targeting youth. Several local residents’ visits and travels are mentioned, including Mary Pottenger, Mrs. Freda Rabives, John Smidwort, and families from nearby towns.
The Miltonville report describes a sudden downpour that began in the afternoon and persisted for over half an hour, the heaviest rain in weeks. It notes a crowd gathering from the southwest as the event unfolds, with local records and superstitions weaving into the narrative.
The report notes heavy rainfall ending a long drought, with ground now wet enough for plowing across many areas. Temperatures plunged abnormally, frost possible by the 23rd after a chilly night near 40s. A prophet’s note hints at another summer-like storm later, while local residents share family visits and remarks on community life amid changing weather.
A fragmented Mt. Carmel social page notes visits and family gatherings around Sept 2, including Brookville guests, Mrs. J. W. Stteas, Park and Haequiter events, and relatives from Rushville and Bloomington. Several locals travel to Hurwnillox and Oxford area, with mentions of Campbell, Major, and Campbell family activities and a church attendance. Oysters, poultry, butter, eggs, and meats advertised at Huey's, 213 Court.
A stream of visitors fills Cotton Run and nearby towns with family gatherings and Sunday visits. Local residents Mrs Gerriti Angel and family, Mr and Mrs Louis Angst, Mr and Mrs Clair odee Hunter and others hosted and were hosted by friends and relatives across several households during the weekend and following days.
Misses Sara Jolson and Aleig Johnson attendants as guests. Mr and Mrs Lot Johnson host relatives in Port Union and Cincinnati. The ceremony for nearby residents Rev Howardt officiated, followed by a wedding trip north. Local friends and families unite in well wishes as weekend visits and gatherings unfold across Hamilton Green ville and Bethany areas.
Contreras journal items chronicle a weekend of visits and gatherings. Alrs Loven Smite and baby Tella spent Saturday in College Corner with her Wither, U.S. Bula. Mrs. Lotlie Paxton and Naby Gilmore were guests of their tolerance at Morning Sun, Saturday and Sunday. Miss Ral Morriedl returned to Springfield after a week with Mrs. Biechy Kelehing of Connersville. Miny Lenin Moon visited with cats, Miss Dagsy Wright of Oxford, Thursday and Friday. Misses Bride and Nulu Stantoneis hosted Drisses Feen and Hazel Weir from near Springfield, Ind. Alva Fields of Modesto, Calif. is spending a few weeks with his mother Mrs. D. W. Fields. Law ity, Nise Mabel Swan entertained friends from Oxford College for a day. Mr. and Mrs. Cateh Duke of Richmond and Mr. and Mrs. Norvat Duke with sons Harold, Leonard and Sean of Euton were guests at dinner.
Monday relatives including Me and Mrs Av F Clareclewell of Blue, Mrs Ed Megviews, Mrs Ralph Bake, Mrs Brith, and Ella Merri dat joined Mr and Mrs Déu Sizelove for an entry. The Link Di Bois family called on Sunday while Loren Shults and family returned from a brief Hamilton visit with kin.
In Haven Sept 25 spec ial work parties Annex completed a ridge across Howard's Mythy. Shure royd aged Mi thy & mee claim completion soon. Workers push progress quickly with about a thousand dollars of work ahead. A large crowd expected for the Christian Endeavor event at Millville on Sunday October 3. Reporter Le Wakefieht and J. S. McClure note local church leaders OD Welliauui and Rev. OD Welliauui involved.
New Baltimore notes list Cap Stoughton weekend gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Gottlie Klink and a rail trip to Travis. Frank Curden of Washington and Paltenger families visited College Hill with Dr. eh and relatives. Alfred Steven and daughter Freda entertained relatives. Hizin and family were guests of the Smore Me Henry household in Miami.
Spotted Sunday visits across Middletown Hamilton and Sassafras Idee t with families including Mrs Clare Thompson and Miss Beeker. Joli Delwog from Sassafras Idee t called on Dulit Loos Sunday altar. Busy digits and room at The Juiraal tent during the fair.
Valley Ridge Ohio September 25. Dul temp attended the soldiers event and equipment moving last week. Charley Beekmuiet shopped in Hamilton Friday. Mrs Charles George and Mary Gillespie attended the Oxford street fair. Mr and Mrs Hewes spent Friday with relatives in Hamilton. Mrs William Brandenburg of Sassalvas Ridge visited Sunday afternoon.
Bethany Speviat's note from Bethany Ohio Sept 26 mentions Dan Van Ness headed to Brazil and plans to end the voyage Friday with Thorn home on Wednesday. The Misses Wilhel and Stella Gorisuek visit relatives, and Mr. and Mrs. West Corsuch of Mason plan a Columbia trip to Sun Ley Gargueh. Mrs. Ethel Wyle visits Mer Wuolher of Greenwood Wednesday. The Magie family and Hettie Walter visit Port Union and Mason. Lena Van Ness will return from summer at Cincinnati and Lew Jimurons shops in Cincinnati. Misses Ethel and Stella Gorisack were in Hamilton last Friday. Local ads list oysters fish poultry and meats at Hieb's, 213 Court.
An old time advertisement touts Weeth's Sage and Sulphur hair restorer promising darkened hair free of gray. It claims full gray coverage, gloss, and a younger look with repeated use, also claiming reduced dandruff and halted hair loss.
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