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Newspaper
Hamilton Telegraph
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1900
Page
2
Monroe and nearby towns report church services, school notes, births, and social happenings. incidents include a buggy accident injuring Mrs Davis and daughter, Easter program at M. E. Sunday School, a Christmas or spring window of weather, and community updates on residents Mrs Chaney Bishop, Miss Douglass, and George Atchley recovering from illness.
Local brief items report Mrs. Mary Munna, widow of Frank Munna, possibly burned by gasoline or fumes after an incident on Saturday in Oxford. A boy, 1.20, broke his right arm near the elbow while playing. Prof. Aston Louis Treadwell, biology chair at Miami University, accepts a Vassar College tenure with a $400 yearly salary, moving after commencement. Underwood jail noted. Remains of David McCord interred. Western Golf Reception planned for April 23. First National Bank of Oxford opens with local officers and wealthy stockholders from Butler, Preble, and Union counties. Remains of Enwin D. Miller moved to Canterbury, Ohio. A Republican delegation attended a canvass in Oxford. Mrs. G. P. Chitwau of Indianapolis visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James A. Nowtort.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Woodsdale residents Gook and Flemer visiting a tunnel, families in Sunday gatherings, and a late afternoon event with many visitors. References to Tharani, oil duds, and thanks for kindness appear, along with names Benlee, Mrs Minions, and Mrs Thos Craig. locations Kentucky and Trennton are indicated but details are hard to parse.
Weekend social calls and visits across Hamilton, Reily town ship, and nearby areas. Notable mentions include Tataverrone voting next Saturday April 21, Da Dollens and spouse in Reily, and Mrs B D Sample with daughter Mary visiting Miss Maude Irwin. Various residents, weddings anticipated, and family gatherings noted.
Bath township residents held a lively Sunday with Jim Bako and wife visiting Gov. Carmichael near College Corner and many others dropping in on kin and friends. Mrs May Smith returned from Calhoun county to care for ill kin while Miss Lydia Dare and Miss Marian Moore were among callers. A new grovery store appeared in Ava Klore with Dr Forrays premises taking over the wood house and a room in the doctor’s dwelling.
Miss Edna Cassidy hosted Miss May Commins last week. Easter service at the Presbyterian church drew a large crowd Sunday morning. Octarleg contest by the W G I U was well attended with Miss Viola Levtel winning the medal. Garret Boreh sold his pacer Nich 193.33 to buyers north of Gebinon. Mr and Mrs Lewis visited relatives at ML. J A Rebokl and family spent Tuesday in Queen Dice buying spring stock. Otto Randall and Miss Evangeline Baldwin attended the play at the Grand in Cincinnati Saturday night.
Fragmentary OCR records from Blueball section recount a Monday church gathering at the parsonage, a restrained wedding submission at the bride’s home led by Rev. Shiray, and Easter Sunday visits. It mentions Mrs Allen Laycock hosting, Miss Myrbie McCannless visiting, and Samuel Spiers relocating to Cincinnati, with several garbled names and dates.
Miss Faunis Reid and Nellie Faris attended Richmond on Saturday. Miss Onn Marshall completed a shorthand course in Richmond. XW Foster works on carpet weaving. Helt Brown travels to Milton for work. S.A. Mann was elected director for No. 0 for a three year term.
Mrs Salisbury was in Middletown on Tuesday. Phil King and son George delivered seven horses to Cincinnati for a sleet delivery run. Join Beatcot and others planned a quick trip to Hamilton, Men. G Heit and son Peat spent Thursday in Hamilton. Mrs N Avey and daughter Mrs Hendricks with son visited Middletown, while Chris Rett performed Monday night. Radford and Mrs J WW Middletown attended gatherings. Wes Steiz was in Middletown.
Funk of Hamilton in town Thursday. Chris Schrack and wife of Woodsale and Mr and Mrs Walter Augapurgret and family of Hamilton visited their mother Mrs Amelia Schrack. Robert Roy referred after short visit to Michigan. Mowaed Law now employed in Joseph Micher store. Mr and Mrs D Giles went to Minwisburg Saturday for a relative’s funeral. Born to An and Mrs George Alspach a girl. Bark and family entertained Framillon relatives Sunday. H L Funk and L Ross in Dayton Thursday. Miss Maris Sure accepted position as stenographer with trechUing wholesale grocery. Chas Schoenhseef Family of Amanda spent Sunday with Mrs Sechoenhsk.
The report details various local happenings including improvements in town illness, a move by Fred Albertson to Fr. Vin, a surprise from AE Hr. Stickels’ brother, a child’s foot injury from a water bowl spill, and Miss Daisy Travia’s dressmaking shop opening at Fort Chester. Sam Bertzing resigns as teacher, planning a Minneapolis move. locals William Wharton, Violet Tying, Mee Lillo Rain, and Mand visit family.
Saturday and Sunday visits fill the Hamilton area with gatherings and meals. Residents from Port Union Trenton Cincinnati Collineville and Motorbarks are listed visiting relatives, sharing dinners, and hosting Easter at homes.
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