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Newspaper

Portsmouth Times

Location

Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1903

Page

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Pink and Green St Marys Scholars Hold Commencement at Opera House

The St Marys parochial school staged a grand Commencement at the Grand Opera House with a pink and green stage, two graduates Rosa Cecilia Fuchs and Barbara Regina Steppe, a patriotic drill, and a five act French drama The Shepherdess of Lourdes followed by a lighter farce The Portrait Painter. Notables include Sister Mary Thomas Aquin and Rev Fathers Newman and Banna bau. The evening featured essays on truth and character, a chorus by Germania Maennerchor, and performances by students and local cast.

Sisters of St. Francis Mary ‘Thomas Aquin Glockner Brothers Rochester Minn Order of Sisters Grand Opera House Rosa’ Cecelia Fuchs Barbara Regina Steppe Fuchs Oliver Wendell Holmes Louis A. Newmen Catholic Church Lydia Catherine Daci Marie Bernadette Tosepha Amelia Lourdes Assis Schumm Stella Nagel Esther Billinn Tulia Russ Helen Louella ‘Starling Excelsior Alessis George Hoesch Joseph Deckelmaan Prof. Schiffer Fifty Little Tots St. Mary's Mininis Madalin Augustin Columbia Elon Glockner Minnie Simmelveck Carrie, Kern Rosa Gemberline Edna Schacter Afurgeret Schreich Marie Gengenducer Alberta Maier Madalin Gertrude Agnes Schmanck Mary Frederick Atc Miss Mae Weber Ivery Schmerpincel Cosse George Bruch Renplicer Cornelius Scharier Clenrietta Aris Beth Mavinerehior Mr. Mary's Constans Perge Cortamouth

Graduates Honored at Wheelersburg and Oak Hill Visitations

Charles Mor of St. Leo Florida visits Portsmouth relatives including the Gil gen family and Rev Father Delabar newly ordained at Wheelersburg. Miss Steppe graduates with Miss Fuhs, amid many gifts like gold watches from cousins and friends. Teachers praised for adding a modern commercial department rivaling Graham Business College in training and examinations.

Charles Mor St. Leo Florida Portsmouth Gilgen Father Delabar Wheelersburg Mary Katie Frischiec Ironton Miss Steppe Bettie Stemnshorn Laura Elcesa Maude Katie’. Schrader Caroline Wasmer Oak Hill Miss Puls Graham Business College A Graham

Fight at Mershon hotel leaves Odle girl wounded

A late Monday afternoon brawl at the Mershon hotel on West Third street erupted when Tom Justice confronted Samuel Mershon over the saloon. Mershon defeated Justice, then attacked Justice's sweetheart Lula Odle with a broom, inflicting head wounds. Odle collapsed. a physician treated her. No arrests were made.

Mershon Third_street Tom Justice Boston Justice Lula Odle Odle

For Over Sixty Years Remeny For Children

An old and well tried remedy Mea Wirslow s soothing syrup has been used by mothers for over sixty years. It eases teething pain, softens the gums, relieves wind colic, and treats diarrhea. Pleasant in taste. Sold by druggists worldwide. Twenty five cents a bottle. Seek Mrs mellow s Touting syrup and avoid fake imitations.

Wirslow Besra Rsk

Portsmouth Showman Thomas Inghes Marries Local Bride

Thomas Inghes of Portsmouth, owner of an animal and snake show, wed a Southern girl at St Linus on the first of the month. He visits his parents before departing for Cleveland where his show joins Berger Carnival Company. He is noted for his success and popularity.

Thomas Inghes

Uncertain plans for Tightend ability to build

Philo S Clark and other owners discuss building plans but have not decided on the number of hens sails to construct. He notes decisions will be made once negotiations are completed.

Philo S Clark Mary Huss

Night Market Opens On Lower Market Square

The first Tuesday evening market will be held this evening on the Lower Market square. If well patronized the market will be ret with weekly sessions, and people are greatly convenienced by this arrangement.

Renson

River City Hall Hosts Saturday Music Night at Millis Park

On Saturday night River City hall plans a Dane at Millis Park replacing Prive evening. A number of good new musical screens will be rendered for attendees.

River City Hall Millis Pars

Man Buys Bierly Farm on Chiltend Pike

George Gistras buys the Lane Bierley farm on the Chiltend pike listed among the der kiewe farms in the valley. He plans to keep it as an investment and not farm at present.

George Gistras Lane Bierley Chiltend Pike Valles

Two houses moved for Drew Selby Excelsior addition

At a Monday council meeting Drew Selby Co and Excelsior Shoe Co won permission to move two houses from the future building site across the street to the White property. Once moved, excavation starts and by late fall the two firms will occupy a shared new building.

Drew-Selby Company Chegin Excelsior Shoe, Company Excelsior Drew-Selby Fis

Portsmouth Coal Company to Enclose Grounds with High Fence

The Portsmouth Coal Feed and Storage company nears completion of its warehouse at Chillicothe and Tenth streets and plans a large platform scale. A high fence will extend to Eleventh Street and west to the Ohio Store foundry with the grounds and buildings painted. Side tracks and spurs to coal tipples begin Monday, to be completed within thirty days. The store and warehouse cover 18 by 60 feet with three stories and a basement. Ready for business by August 1. Wo. Eoth and M. Stockham will manage.

Portsmouth Coal, Feed and Storage Company Chillicothe Tenth Streets Ohio Store Angust Wo. Eoth M. Stockham Con Pens

Mrs Mershon’s Trouble Over Alimony Action

Mrs Mershon sought aid of law officers to settle alimony with her husband. She claimed essential belongings and clothes remained in his possession while she demanded return. The incident ended with Mrs Mershon leaving and the matter unresolved for the time being.

Make Hay Tossers. Sener Was Left No 47th

Fragmentary text shows garbled names and phrases from a historical page. It mentions a group called the Tinkers and references a pedal and a Vietars spread, with unclear context and several broken sentences.

Sener

Temperance meeting features national organizer Mrs Bailey

The Times promotes a free will Baptist Church event on Thursday June 25 with national organizer and lecturer Mrs L F Bailey of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union sure to attract attendees. She has a long record with Prohibition movements and a 1950s era photo biography. A ladies meeting Friday aims to form another union, inviting all to attend.

Editors Times Lhe Times Free Will Baptist Church L. FE. Bailey Women’s Christian Temperance Union Prohibition Par Good Templars Women’s’ Chrtian Temperance Union Sucessful United States Portsmouth Margaret Peebles

WEDDING DAY VOWS FOR IOWA SENATOR'S DAUGHTER'S SON-IN-LAW

Ghicana June 28 Miss Cecil Lewis daughter of Senator Lew of Utah married Frank P Blair of Tifin in a rushed ceremony conducted by Cheaplain at a hotel after a telephoned summons. The couple, former Ohio Wesleyan classmates, planned a Salt Lake City wedding but postponed it to hold a simpler event here. Blair serves as cashier at Citizens' National Bank in Tiffin.

Ghicana Cecil Lewis Senator Lewis Utah Frank P. Blair Tifin Salt Lake City Ohio Wesleyan University Tiffin Blair Citizens’ National Bank

Man Hurt In Bicycle Collision At Local Hotel

Jake Warner, a local hotel man, was injured Sunday when four men and a horse collided with a bicycle, overturning a carriage. Warner suffered gashes and bruises, but no bones were broken.

Ancte I Jacob Warner Chiticothe Hotel Sty. Warner Hemi Dle

Three Drowned In Sinking Chemung Incident At Sea

In Buffalo area town a vessel named Chemung sank after taking on water while towing. Captain John Whelan, Steward Andy Shafer, and Fireman Ed Dagan perished. Wreck details unclear but report notes a tragic maritime loss with several crew members dead. The incident occurred in November with dates and specifics partially obscured.

Buffalo Tag O. W. Chney John Whelan Andy Shafer Ed Dagan Roy Trod

Community gathering urged at AW Saints chapel

Contributors to the kinder warten owork are asked to attend Papry Wednesday afternoon at three. All contributors are urged to be present and sign for the coming year at AW Saints chapel.

Kinderwarten Owork AW Saints Chapel

Knigits and Ladies of the Maccabees Social at Milbrook Park

The Knigits and Ladies of the Maccabees plan a social at Milbrook Park on Thursday evening. The event aims to bring members together for fellowship and community engagement.

Knigits Ladies of the Maccabees Milbrook Park

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