Wedding Shower for Miss Helen Arstetter at Home on Olio Avenue
A social event at the home of Mrs Lowise and Adelaide Aminn on South Olio Avenue featured a lively five hundred game won by Miss Alina Maloney who received a trophy. Guests enjoyed a beadwork and china gift display, dainty candy and pink favors, and a formal dinner in the dining room. Several local residents and guests from Sidney, Ohio attended, with plans announced for upcoming social and church activities including choir rehearsals and a district rally in Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Arstetter
Els Ructin
Lamer
Lowise
Adelaide Aminn
Bouth Olio Avenue
Alina Maloney
Lustetter
Mary Bloran Ok
Sidney Naws
Synsteller
Dayton Visitors Attend Weddings and Gatherings
Mrs. Jid Merrice of Dayton visits in the city with Miss Ruth Baker and plans to travel to New Talk, N Y, for Miss Helen Bauer's graduation from the State Normal School. Miss Fisher wed Mr. Daniels at St Boniface, with a large party and reception. guests include Miss Clara Fisher and Miss Rita Fisher. Several residents travel to Columbus and Cincinnati for events while others host guests at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Jid Merrice of
Dayton
Ruth Baker
Yes Lf
New Talk
N. Y
Helen Bauer
Miss Bauer
State Normal School
Bauer
Pia Siri
Sidgefield
Jersey
J. Trike
St. Louis
Leo Thoma
Cincinnati
William Crooks
Cleveland
This City
J. Ja. Prugh
West North Street
A SF
Wlw. Ratelift
Charles Nedderman
Manson
West
Frank B. Adams
Wish Street
Moon
Marion
Pall
Would Help Some Enquirer Quote on Law Enforcement
A Cincinnati Enquirer remark argues that the country would improve by ten years of enforcing existing laws rather than enacting new ones. The comment reflects frustration with legislative activity and emphasizes practical rule enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Enquirer
Qualified men for Balloon School and Signal Corps
War Department telegram directs recruiting of machinists lathe operators drill press operators for Balloon School at Fort Omaha Nebraska. Approved by Chief Signal Officer and Adjutant General to enlist 509 skilled men to be trained in permanent schools with some sent to field balloon company and others to Army Balloon School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynor
Regular Army
Toledo
Ohio
M. Co. Wcain
Adjutant General
War T Department
Washington
General Recruiting Service
United States Army Talloon School
Wart Omaha
Braska
Signal Corps
Army Balloon School
Fort Omahu
Nebraska
GW. Read
War Plane Bill Advances in Congress for Aircraft Output
Washington June 1 A first aeroplane bill with a 50,000 appropriation nears completion and will be introduced in Congress likely Friday. It will carry an urgent War Department recommendation for prompt action. Congress questions how soon production can start as existing plans cap at 80 machines annually amid a bid to produce 30,000 new planes in the first year at about two thousand monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Ino
Secretary of War
Cnngre
War Department
Lemons Whiten and Beautify the Skin Lotion Recipe
A vintage advertisement promotes lemon skin lotion using fresh lemon juice and orchard white to whiten and beautify skin. It claims the cheap remedy softens and smooths the face neck arms and hands, removing blemishes and tan, with a quarter pint batch lasting months.
Commissioner Clements Dead in Washington
June 19, Judson C. Clements senior member of the Interstate Commerce Commission died here of heart disease. He served on the commission for three years and was a veteran public servant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clements
Washington
Judson C. Clements
Interstate Commerce Commission
British transport Cameroniay sunk in Mediterranean
The British transport Cameroniay torpedoed and sunk in the eastern Mediterranean. An admiralty statement reports sixty casualties aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenien
Cameroniay
Mediterranean
Highwaybandits Nab Bank Messenger Killings In Williamsburg
Bank messenger Bernard Teilinger was struck down in Williamsburg by highwaymen who escaped with $14 and checks. Police captured the robbers minutes later. the money was recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bernard Teilinger
Williamsburg
Hughes Declares Coal Shortage Won't Recur This Winter
Columbus reports State Lt. Hughes says last winter’s coal shortage will not be repeated. He notes freight car shortages caused the issue, not coal, and claims preparations by the coal commission will offset future problems. Railways are prioritizing coal shipments and contracts now aim to equalize rates for industrial and domestic users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Tl. Hughes
Raily Towls
Commission
Piqua City levies street paving assessment notice
City Council of Piqua Ohio levies abutting property assessments to pay for paving East Ash Clark Avenue Nicklin Avenue Broadway Robinson Avenue Weber Street Covington Avenue and South Street between Brice Avenue and Washington Pike. Payments due to City Auditor by July 5 1917. G F Cron City Auditor. 137 144 154 Cox Honored Mt Vernon Ohio June 19. At the eighteenth annual commencement of Kenyon College three honorary degrees were awarded. Press Want Ads will bring a buy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piqua. O
East Ash
Clark Avenue
Nicklin Avenuie
Broadway
Robinson Avenue
Weber Street
Covington Avenue
South Street
Brice Avenue
Washington Pike
G. F. Cron
Cox
Mt. Verneu, O
Kenyon Tollege
Degrees Conferred Across Several Programs at Ceremony
The ceremony awarded twenty four bachelor of arts and two masters degrees along with honorary or planetary degrees. Notable honorees included Governor James M. Cox, Josiah H. Kohl, who serves as managing editor of the New York Herald, and Dr. Charles Hamilton of Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Cox
Josiahh. Kohl
New York Feral
Charles Hamilton
Columbus
Wilson Urges Mayors to Help
President Wilson telegraphed mayors of 100 cities urging focus on supporting Red Cross solicitation work in their communities during June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Washington
Red Cross
Dent Hayes dies after long illness publisher of San Francisco Examiner
Obituary notes the death of Dent Hayes Robert, publisher of the San Francisco Examiner, following a lengthy illness. His passing marks the loss of a prominent newspaper figure in California journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dent Hayes Robert
San Francisco Examiner
Detroit
Department of State
Nebraska
The First Century of Piqua Address by J A Rayner
J A Rayner presents a commemorative address at 318 West High Street Piqua Ohio marking the city’s first century. The talk outlines local history, notable figures, growth milestones, and civic development through the 19th and early 20th centuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Rayner
West High Street
Piqua, Ohi
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Orr Felt and Blanket Co
Overlook Park
Dayton Journal
Wilberela
Stelmey
Lindmani
Mirst
Princes Huntriehouse
Versailles
AL Emily
Wssis House
Houstesses
Jaimes Hays
Mabel Tropkinson
Asheart
Margaret Turk
Don B. Root
Keliz
Buneheotr
Clyde Marshal
East Ash Streat
Prt
Gps
M. B
HG. Perguson
Stellan
George Ziegenfelder
Eugena Didot
Hmimi Wooncox
Ravy Woodrox
Seth McCulloch
Liewt. DeColoch
Company CO
Kate Johnson
Johy Fatai
Thel Christie
Susan Brown
Marcha Lape
Allie
Charles Stivwell
West Heeny Street
Oregon
Tele Wlives
Samuel Gorman
Sidney Wis
Mro
Z. C. Crow
Jef
Tod
Betroiy
Beth Borer
Rlbert Cowles
Ees Teed, Leu Sachs
Betty Kyle
Flo Sachs
Westminster Guild
Fountain Park
Mary Herbert
Elizabeth Boyer
Rs. Alber, Conkey
Kirk
O’ferrall
Jane
Lina
Piqna
O'Fertrail
North Warne Street
Eugene Johnson
Piqua
Noblesville
Ind
Tsahelle’ Fisher
Sanuel Daniels
Margaret Fisher
Benkett Drymands
Calle Hilyshe Co
Rita Fisher
Ralph Heckert
da Xton
Ray Wolfe
Clara Fisher
Calumbhus
Lizard Wolfe
Ca. OG
Mildred Williams
Sidney
Brile
Alps
Tooty
Mise Hanel Prince
Catherine Collins
Colmbus
Charles Collins
Mrs. W DL Raor
Mi Edith May Asinl
Arthae Matthews
Silas
Mary
Lucretia Simpson
Aml Mes
Johan Davies
Tipnecanoa City
Nageleisen
Minnie Zimmertin
Uel-Fent Club
Giroks
Sara Moss
Mtn Sachs
West Tigh Street
Tess Deweese
Naya Moto
Ellen Stickler
Frances Dwyer
Frank
Rs. C
F. Wilder
Chas, Wilder
Mrs. Mitler and
Baby
Pennsylvania
R. G. Morris
Iihi
Palm Beach
Pearson
H.W. Kress
Shébwn
Piqua Reading Amusement Center
May’s Opera House
Americas Daintiest
Annta Stewart
Robert W. Chaimher
Philippa
Matinen—Anothr
Alice Brady c
Alexis Kaslofs
Russian Imperial Ballet
America
Dox
Hughes
Our Town
Piqua Red Crops Society
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