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Newspaper

Piqua Daily Press

Location

Piqua, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1917

Page

5

Social life notes and church events in Piqua

Miss Gertrude Welsh hosts a luncheon for Miss Isabella Hayner and Miss Ruth Quinn. St Marys Auxiliary No 13 to hold holy communion at St Boniface and meet at 6 45 to march to the church. Mrs Alex entertained the sewing club with needlework and music and lunch. Mrs Starvey Sims, at Martinsville, sends souvenir postcards to Piqua friends. Sewing Day urged at Chamber of Commerce. bring washable material and paper for wrapping. Nurses Aid class to meet next Wednesday. Miss Gertrude Scherer hosted an embroidery gathering with music and a two course luncheon in national colors and silk flags. Next Thursday, meet with Miss Elizabeth Waters. Young married couples plan a Ram sey Ankefer visit near Covington for Del Yoast. Sunday at 3 30, annual children day at Presbyterian church with Knoops Children’s Home guests. Mrs Catherine Fobias and Miss Elizabeth Denman invite close friends for Friday evening guests.

St. Mary's Gertrude Scherer Migs Elizabeth Waters Presbyterian Church Knoops

Independent of D. of A. meeting at Mrs Miles home

The Independent of D A members will gather at Mrs Belle Miles home at the corner of Wayne and Water streets. All members are invited to attend and bring a friend for an evening of entertainment. Parlette conducted a Covington band concert with patriotic selections and other pieces.

Independent of D. of A Belle Miles Wayne and Water Streets Parlette Covington Piqua

Local notices and travels in Dayton area families

Personal notes from Dayton and nearby towns list visits and travels. Mr and Mrs Clyde Robbins and family move to Nageleisen flats on Broadway. Miss Mabel Kahn to return home from East for Tuesday. Several residents attend Dayton events, shopping trips, and graduation exercises. References to Ruth Wilkinson Elsie Cox Neva Mote and Miss Franz. The D of I to meet at St Mary's hall at 7 30 PM.

Clyde Robbins Nageleisen Flats Broadway H. R. Pearson Ernest West Milton Neva Mote

Ohio Registration Shows Large Exemption Rate

In Columbus on June 7 nearly seventy percent of Ohio registered men claimed exemption after returns from sixty three counties. Total 230,166 registered. 160,599 exemptions. White men 196,973. 134,253 exempt. Negroes 9,630. 5,287 exempt.

Columbus Ohio

Riddle Named to Ohio State Administration Board

Columbus, June 7. H. S. Riddle, Columbus republican, was named a member of the state administration board by Gov. Cox today. He succeeds Dr. A. F. Shepherd. Dayton, who resigned months ago, attacked the administration and then sought to withdraw his resignation.

Columbus H. S. Riddle State Administration Board Cox Ife A. F. Shepherd Dayton

Barkhurst Sues Barkwell for 25000 Damages in Alleged Adultery Case

Clarence Barkhurst, a rubber worker at 11 Ladd Street Akron Ohio, files suit for 25000 against William H Barkwell, president of a die sinking and machine company, alleging the defendant alienated his wife's affections. Barkwell is married.

Akron Clarence Barkhurst Ladd Street William H. Barkwell Die-Sinking and Machine Company Barkwell

Peace Wanted an Any Price in Russia June

The Russian workers and soldiers council urges American action to end the war quickly by any means, including military or financial aid. President Tscheidze says American workers should press governments for peace without annexations, with small nations having a voice, and supports sending locomotives and rails if it hastens victory.

Petrograd Russian Workmen’s and Soldiers’ Council America Tscheidze Council Russia Tussia Europe Germany

Traffic Ordinance Goes Into Effect

Chief Gehle announced the new traffic ordinance takes effect today. Provisions require dimmed headlights for all vehicles in the city and prohibit riding on motorcycle tanks or bicycle handlebars. A seat must be fixed behind the driver on each machine, with violators faced with standard penalties. obtain further details from the Automobile Club.

Gehle Automobile Club

Rules For Sea Travellers From Harpers Weekly

A humorous etiquette piece advises sea travelers to avoid interrupting captains and to handle social mishaps with wit. It mocks overreaching advice, suggests quiet lullabies, and warns against chaotic exits and stair scramble during a qualm. The column ends with a London shopfront name claim, noting S. Be in Gray's Inn Road as possibly the shortest.

Lake Mohonk Harpers Weekly London Gray's Inn Road S. Be

Strange Fisherman Tales and A Hunger Soaked Country

A collage of anecdotes about anglers and misprints. A heron snatches a trout and its pursuit entangles in telegraph wires while tales of tiger encounters in India amuse. A sand hill trek ends with hungry travelers invited to dine in a stranger’s home and learning a culture of sharing.

Ythan Baily Esslemont Woods Mahseer India

Bombay eggplant and other tested recipes

A Victorian style cookbook section offers Bombay Eggplant, Vegetarian Roast, Spanish Cabbage, Mexican Frijales, Deviled Macaroni, Mock Fish Patties, Chicken A L American salad, German Apple Cake, Macaroni and Peas, and Health Notes. Each dish lists ingredients and steps from prep to serving with notes on sauces, baking times, and serving ideas. The Health Notes advise on hydration and breathing for health.

German Apple Saute And Allied Dishes Menu

A compact home cookbook note details German Apple Saute with apple sauce, almonds, and cinnamon served with cream. It also provides a fish casserole recipe using white fish, onions, peppers, butter, rice, tomato pulp, salt and pepper, baked for fifty minutes. An Oyster Bouillon method and Prune Puffs dessert with prunes, batter crust, and butter sugar sauce are described.

Bombay

Neutrone Prescription 99 Promises Rheumatism Cure

An advertisement touts Neutrone Prescription 99 as a near miracle for rheumatism, claiming rapid relief and permanent loosening of joints. It cites skeptical believers turning into advocates and urges readers to visit Greenamyer & Co in Piqua or local druggists, with mail orders available in one dollar sizes.

Salgak Greenamyer & C Piqua

Bird Statistics and USDA Card Catalog Expansion

The United States Department of Agriculture holds over one million index cards detailing North American bird distribution and migration patterns, reflecting a vast cataloging effort in ornithology research and recordkeeping.

United States Despartment of Agriculture

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Orce] Society Gertrude Wlesh Isabella Hayner Ruth Quinn Alex Troaimimert Wat Starvey E. Sims Martinsville Ind Chamber of ‘Gommerce Valentine Catherine ‘Fobias Elizabeth Denman Mrs. Tobias North Broadway Williams Williams Mfg. CO Cleveland Pettiford Beauty Shop Mabel Kahn R. M. Shannon W. V. Hayes Claire Hughes Hayes W. H. Allison Robert L. Marshall Sidney Ruth Wilkinson Grace DuBois Cincinnati Gertrude Flesh Margaret Royer J. J. Moore Kk. 3. Moore Indianapolis Elsie Cox E. BE. Fortner A. BE. Irvin D. of I St. Mary’s Hall Mary Franz Charles F. Herbiot Wapakoneta Wilson Wood W. Gano Frank Allen Riddle Rules For Sea Travellers Ella W. Peattie Nore Jara H. W. Kress May Orchestra Matinee Daily Vivian Martin Jack Pickford Matinee Mary Miles Minter Bailey the Market—Corner Gare A. Thoma & Sons Jewelers
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