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Newspaper

Piqua Daily Press

Location

Piqua, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1917

Page

4

Local Jewelers Attend State Convention At Cedar Point

Snappy About Town notes Walter La Thayne Doe Vanneteen Wandboy John and Leonard Shepard William J Prince Jr and William Goats of Company Co left for Columbus. Local jewelers arrange to attend the State Jewelers Association convention next week at Cedar Point with an elaborate printed program. Joseph MecGolf of The Rjpney Arcoylene Generator Company of Wapakoneta was in town briefly Saturday en route home from Columbus. A meeting of the incorporators of the Piqua Tractor Realty lay afternoon company was held. over 10 percent of capital stock was taken. Papers for incorporation were forwarded to the secretary of state by Jas Ward Keyt. A meeting is set for Monday June 18 at 7 30 pm in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. Lewis Snow has discontinued his

Walter la Thayne Doe Vanneteenwandboy John and Leonard Shepard William J. Prince Jr William Goats Company Co Columbus State Jewelers Association Cedar Point Rjpney Arcoylene Generator Company of Wapakoneta Piqua Tractor Realty Stark Grate Jas. Ward Keyt Chamber of Commerce Ft. Loramie Common Pleas

Local notes and court actions from Lima area

A crowded roundup of town items covers arrests for disorderly conduct and intoxication, farm talks, and garden notes. People named include Mrs. Laura Smith, Reuben Fyager, John Shannon, James I Lawhorn, James Ward Keyt, and J Claire Hughes. Instances involve a grade crossing lawsuit, injunction by Ft Loramie against rail tracks, and a minor child support case. Community events include church meetings led by Rev. Fred Strickland and a market square service.

Market Square Fred Guy Strickland Tidh P Fellowship of Reconciliation

Funeral for Mrs Clara Manning at St Marys Church

Funeral services for Mrs Clara Manning who died Thursday morning will be held at St Marys Catholic church at 9 oclock Monday morning June 18 conducted by Rev John Cogan. Read The Press Want Ady for more.

Clara Manning St. Mary's Catholic Church John Cogan

Anarchist Berkman Faces Federal Hearing On Conspiracy

Anarchist leaders Alexander Berkman and Emma Goldman faced a federal hearing after being held in New York with bail set at 25000 to 50000. They are charged with conspiracy against the government and may face deportation. Documents and propaganda materials were reportedly seized from Goldman’s apartments as part of the inquiry.

York Himina Alexiner Berkman Mama Goldanda Alesander J . Berkman

War talk and new price for a fresh catch

Fishermen chase the so called Road fish now bringing 2 to 3 cents a pound while shad gain favor as a luxury item. Ex Mayor Ed Wird of Kelley’s Ishind notes the bones are costly due to living costs and conservation. Cincinnati reports a Citizens League demand to keep foreign language study in public schools before November with Dayton Kentucky and Xenia Ohio moving to drop German.

Ed. Wird Kelley Cincinnati Citizens League Dayton Board of Education of Xenia Ohio

Gossip From Around Ohio State News Flashes

A miscellany from United Press reports across Ohio includes wartime security actions near camps and federal sites, price hints for tobacco products, a Moulders Union picnic highlight, Derby prospects in Lavonia Kentucky, Columbus rose show results, and fresh fishery notes from Krelleys Island. The items mention Wilsons proclamation effects, permit counts, impending price shifts, and local event glimpses with named locales and groups.

Piqua Speakers Highlight Fletcher Patriotism Meeting

A Friday night town hall gathering in Fletcher featured Charles Medaris presiding as Micyver I. M. Bell and J. Ward Kuyt of Piqua spoke on patriotism and wartime outlook. I. M. Bell discussed liberty, the Revolutionary era, and current costs, while James Ward Kent addressed national freedom and its price through history. The crowd, despite poor weather, was stirred by the speakers' orations.

Fletcher Charles Medaris East of Whetsher Micyver I. M. Bell J. Ward Kuyt Piqua I. M. Bell America Red Cross James Ward Kent

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