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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1917
Page
4
Dalton Sunday School at 9 15 a m Preaching at 10 30 a m Epworth League at 6 00 P M East Greenville Sunday School 9 15 a m All are cordially invited W FH Bryenton Pastor
The Salem Mennonite Church lists Sunday School at 9 00 a m and missionary programs at 10 00 a m on the first Sunday each month. English sermons are on the 2nd and 4th Sundays, German sermons on the 3rd and 5th Sundays. Evening activities include C E meetings at 7 00 p m and a short English sermon at 8 p m. Wednesday prayer meeting and Bible study begin at 7 30 p m. Pastor A W Sommer signs the notice.
Sunday attendance was good as the sermon on Mother was enjoyed by all. Three auto loads from the Valley accompanied the Pastor to Honeytown for evening services. The party included Thomas Shanklin and family William Keffier and wife Alta Douglass and daughter Robert Douglass and family. The Pastor and wife expressed thanks to Brother Alta Douglass for his kindness in providing the ride.
Children Day will be observed next Sunday morning June 24 starting at 9 15. A fine program has been prepared and all members should attend. A J White Supt Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7 Rev Henderson of New Athens Ohio preached again and may become our next pastor. He will teach at the University summer school this summer.
Martin Inman of Battle Creek Michigan and Lois Ginter of Wooster. John James Walker of Akronga and Gladys Van Arnum of West Salem.
In Raleigh Georgia W A McRae writes that Foley Cathartic Tablets cleanse his system thoroughly without gripping or hurting. He recommends them to others as entirely satisfactory and wonderfully different from anything seen. They cleanse bowels, sweeten stomach, invigorate liver says A J White.
Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Tuttle and daughter Katherine and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schlagel and children of Creston spent Sunday at the home of F. E. Gibson.
The Vendome column created in 1806 bore a Napoleon statue with a winged Victory. Post 1814 the emperor statue was recast as Henry VI, the Victory partly escaped, and later the column saw multiple replacements. 1871 Commune toppled the column, Dumont’s statue restored in 1875, while Victory’s piece disappeared. A new work Gloria Victoribus by Antonio Mercie will restore the Victory.
Edison creates a new high intensity searchlight after a fire at East Orange New Jersey destroyed jars of diamond points used with the disk phonograph. The device produces daylight glare when shone on a building at night and is described as invaluable for firefighting night work mining and coast life-saving. It is heavy and hauled by two men on a truck.
A brief dialogue hints at anxiety over chasing a dream as Miss Oldgirl is spotted heading to a beauty parlor, underscoring a restless mood and hopeful pursuit.
A brief theater note notes Edith's reply to being called mamma's little girl by the Dominie. Papa says she is when naughty as the line from Life hints at character comedy and family dynamics.
The article notes the souvenir spoon fad has faded from public attention. It contrasts past chatter with current indifference, indicating the trend has ceased to stir interest among collectors and shoppers.
The Sonnenberg Chronicle notes reunions at Orrville area sites including Lehman on June 21 and Baumgartner on August 23 at Fred Badertscher’s home. It reports visitors from Akron and Pandora, church events at Salem and Sonnenberg, a 33rd birthday surprise, and family obituaries including Barbara Hanni and David Liechty. An August Mennonite mission plan and a large singing class progress are also mentioned along with a hot Oklahoma weather update and local agricultural notes.
The Canton Actual Business College commencement exercises were attended by Mrs. Jacob J. Lehman and daughters Pearl and Liffam and son Merl, with Floyd Lehman among the graduates. Other items note visits by Ken Belle Lehman to Canton, Wilson Lehman staying with his parents, house construction by W. M. Geber & Sons in Orrville for E. P. Gerber, and local residents hauling brick for a new school.
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