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Newspaper

Lancaster Daily Eagle

Location

Lancaster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1917

Page

1

Homecoming Proposal As Old North School Nears Demolition

Lancaster Board of Education met at the High School to discuss bids for the new building and a reunion for pupils and teachers of the old North School after demolition. Plans call for about sixty bidders, $256000 in bonds to be sold, and a farewell event for the old structure with full support from board members.

Old North Lancaster Board of Inducation J. D Wan Gundy Lee O'Grady Mount Colmbus W. A. Thompson Thompson Lie O'Grady O'Grady Newton & Co Geo i Chensleale Veath Co Silver, Burdett Scott Voresman & Co World Gook Co Universal Pub. Co oA. Owen Pub. Co The MeeMiNan Co Wharles Scribners Sons Songbaseh Self Close Ink Stand Co itagtith South Western Pub. Co Roiland McNilly & Co W. Vir. Dept. Free Schools City Nat. Gas Works McPee & Miller Tt. M Stein & Son Mayer Arbs Kirn Bros Lancaster Book Shop J. W W. Sharp Educational Bulletin Outcast & Co Howard Furniture Co John McShane

A Call to the Colors for Lancaster Relief Drive

Lancaster citizens organize a February 27 meeting in the City Hall to plan Lancaster's contribution to Red Cross relief for Belgium. Leaders and representatives from politics religion and social groups are urged to attend. numerous local figures are listed as expected supporters and the Lancaster newspapers pledge coverage.

Central Committee American Red Cross Herbert C. Hoover American Commission for Relief Mel‘gium Lancaster council Finn Al Wittekkind

Guardians Settlement for Peter Litzel’s Ward

The first account of Philip Weis guardian of Peter Litzel was filed for March 23 hearing. Charges amount to 929 dollars with credits of 921.89 dollars, leaving a balance due of 7.41 dollars.

Philip Weis Peter Litzel

Sad News From Newport Family Telegrams

Me and Mrs. C. F. Martens received two telegrams from Ada Martens of Newport. The first said Mr. and Mrs. Scharf and their little son Charles were ill and asked the Martens to come at once. The second stated the son had died and Mrs. Scharf was moved to a hospital for an operation. Mrs. C. F. Martens left for the bereaved home. Mr. Martens could not travel due to tonsillitis.

Newport Leonard Scharf C. F. Martens West Walnut street Ada Martens

Ladies Called to Syracuse for Ill Relative

Mrs. M. Quirk and Mrs. Jessie Carlow were summoned to Syracuse Ohio due to a near relative illness. They expect to return Saturday evening.

M. Quirk Jessie Carlow Syracuse Ohio

Lancaster Orator Daugherty Praised at Ohio State Program

Honored speaker J. Daugherty delivered a masterpiece on Washington and democracy at Ohio State University as part of Washington’s birthday celebrations. He urged the power of eloquence to sustain liberty, warned of Kaiser dictates, and praised democracy’s resilience through war and peace.

Ohio State University Mo & Dangherts Daniels pepier Washington Ohio State +university Lancaster J. Daugherty Ohio State Journal Daugherty George Washington United States Germany Thompson Cox Mr. Daugherty America Europe Kaiser Woodrow Wilson Delaware York Lincoln

Fragmentary quote on religion and destiny and condemnation

A garbled quote discusses religion and church with mentions of Alia and power. It asserts that one cannot escape condemnation for sins and claims an immutable destiny. The context and attributions are unclear from the fragment.

Boy Scouts Enjoy Hike From Lancaster To Rolls Farm

A group of Boy Scouts from Hugte Patrol Troop No 3 hiked about four miles north of Lancaster to the Rolls farm. They left Lancaster at 8 39 am and cooked dinner without proper kitchen utensils. Participants included Paul McIntyre Raymond Pfeiffer William Miller Edwin Wilson John Repass Ralph Williamson and Harold Derbyshire.

Rolls farm Lancaster Paul McIntyre Raymond Pfeiffer William Miller Edwin Wilson John Repass Ralph Williamson Iarold Derbyshire

Local Roller Skating Complaints Over Lawn Damage

Chief Wallace asks parents to curb children from skating on neighbors lawns after several complaints across the city. One woman reported the incident to police last evening and urged arrests for damage and trespass.

Wallace

Eight Year Old Boy Narrowly Survives Run Over

Aldrige Shields, eight, was riding on a Central Delivery wagon when he jumped off in front of a Dodge driven by Charles Hengst. The car struck his legs. the wheel passed over them but he suffered no serious injuries after quick medical checks. Both drivers remained at the scene.

Aldrige Shields Hugh Shields West Sixth avenue Delvery Columbus street smith avenue Iran Charles Wengst Jack Nye Hengst Lue deei Tir Mondhai Mondhank OM. Alfred Hlengst Tengat Hongst

Lancaster Club Edges Circleville 24 to 18 in Big Roundtown Night

Three hundred Lancaster fans rode special interurban cars to Circleville where the Lancaster Athletic Club lost to Circleville 24 to 18. Lee Fricker starred, while Miller and Wolfe led Lancaster in scoring. The rough game featured 18 fouls on Circleville and 12 on Lancaster as the home team claimed the league win.

Lee Fricker Al Miller Roundtown Circleville Athletic Club tey drum corp Kenneth Ritchie Joe Smith Jeff Mack Lancaster bedlam Chrieleville Miller Wolfe Lrancaster Carti Plinke Fricker Sc. A.C Lancaster Athletic Club speek Baltimore Glenwood M Church of Columbus Circleville Ashville Columbus Athletic L. A. CU Armory ML chan Sherman Armory Kent Heiskel Walker OMr Crawford fwee eees Miler LE Weaver Plinket Thornton W. Piboe Da Sworver Hook Tield gaale Weaver Thornton Skeets Swoyer

Miller and Wolfe Lead Two-Goal Bout

Miller and Wolfe scored in a two goal game with Crawford Plinke contributing goals. Referee Mr Reres oversaw a 20 minute halves match time.

Illnesses Hit Local Residents Recur At Home

Miss Hazel Await at Reed & Walters drug store suffers a relapse and stays home at Highth and Pierce avenues. Florence Schaeffer ill at Furry Court. Frank Johnson at his mother’s home on Harrison Avenue with inflammatory rheumatism. Cyrus McCoy ill for a month on Washington Avenue with little improvement. Harry Reinchield on Washington Avenue weakening after a serious winter illness.

Hazel Await Reed & Walters drug store Highth and Pierce avenues Florence Schaeffer Furry Court Frank Johnson Nancy E. Johnson Harrison avenue Cyrus McCoy Washington avenue

Memory Lapse Over Lost Hundred Dollar Bills in Papers

A woman told Chief Wallace she sold old papers containing her hundred dollars to boys. They denied taking money. After advice to search her home, she later reported the cash was hidden in clothes beneath the hat she had forgotten, ending the case with a new discovery.

Chief Wallace Wallace cfeer tors Jake

Treat Success The George Washington entertainment

The George Washington entertainment given last evening at the First Presbyterian Church by The Members for the Yours People’s Society was a real success. A large crowd attended. The National Lullabies in costumes were beautiful and well carried out. The having Pictures were a treat to many with each picture appearing to stand in a tram draped with cretonne. Mrs Bb. Un McCandlish played several violin pieces. The event was a fine celebration of Our Kirst President’s Birthday.

George Washington Yours People’s Society Bb. Un McCandlish

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. F. Repass J. I. Konkler OM. Sexaner A. J. Kessinger AL A. Daugherty J. T Pickering J. M. Elsworth i. B. Peters A. Bauman J. L. Graham M. Palmiter Anthony Schlernitzaur Chas A. Radcliffe HM. Acton CLOW Reed R. Williams W. Raitze Shadrach BE. Wilson Sen Geo Charles Motch FE. C. Howard W. J. Miller Chas, Wiseman W. J. Gravett W. A. Beates EB. d. Rowles GC. E. Repass T. T. Courtright W. D. Huddle Towson W. B. Masters J. A. Davidson Joe Mattox J. J. Shaw Van Allen Edward Wetzler F. M. Toohey Th. M. Walker C. C. Miller J. R. Clements Brooks Shell Yoean Dickson J. 1. Silbaugh Reward Factor H.R. Plum J. G. Reeves R. PF. Baker C. H. Zarbaugh M. LaRue G. O. Beers J. T. Pickering EMa Hite J. Frances Trout Edmund Dickey E. CG. Rutter Samuel Maccracken Rudolph Rising Alive Champion Bess Outcast Hutch House C. Hi. Zarbaugh Jos. Miller J. Well GUARDIANS SETTLEMENT tw bak BOY SCOUTS Aldrigo Columbus Harry Reinchield Young People’s Society of Presbyterian Church
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