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Newspaper
Albion New Era
Location
Albion, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1908
Page
5
A local ad promotes Scranton coal types, highlighting Hard coal and Falley Soft coal, priced fairly and offered with courteous service. The notice invites customers to patronize the seller for reliable building materials and fuel needs.
Coppes Zook Matsier notes the PER FECTION flour sent to Nappaneg Inc on Sept 24 1908 is of superior quality after mill upgrades by F P Ingraham Son agents. The letter claims new machinery improves flour and will boost sales once customers recognize its quality.
Fort Wayne reader P A Randall writes in the Fort Wayne News defending Gilhams for re election to Congress to push the canal project. He criticizes rival Democrats and notes many in the district remain lukewarm toward Democratic candidates, signaling concern among supporters.
I thank Dr. DePew and staff for their kind assistance during the illness and passing of Mrs. O J ShzRwoop. Your care and sympathy are greatly appreciated.
Local items announce Lozier and Beck's sales on wall coverings and blankets, an Opera House appearance by Hon. 2. H. Langford, and Jane Eyre showings. Court news notes Judge Welker or Wrigley decision after January and a Knight Templar diamond gift to Judge Adair. Community events include rummage sale, ManZan remedy ads, and a New Snow Ball washer trial.
Mrs. Charles E. Smith of West Franklin Maine says she uses Dr King s New Life Pills as a family laxative because they work without fuss. The painless purifiers are sold at M C Beck s drug store for 25 cents.
The Methodist church drew large crowds as Rev. David C. Ernsberger of Belgaum India spoke on Sunday and again in the evening about life in Raichur District and gospel work. His wife Miss Margaret Carver will preach Sunday morning with the pastor speaking in the evening. CorDial invitation extended.
Orga Beers and Miss Marjorie Adair were married at the Baptist parsonage in Orhias by Rev. Rifenberg on October. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. William C. Adair of Noble township and is praised as an excellent young lady. The groom is son of Trustee Thomas Beers of Washington township, a hustling farmer. They will live with the groom’s parents this winter and farm in the spring. The New Era offers congratulations and best wishes.
Sunday November 1 at St Marks S S 10 am Christian Endeavor 6 pm and 7 pm service. Rehoboth 10 36 am worship. Mt Pleasant congregational meeting October 31 2 pm. Sunday November 1 worship at 2 30 pm. Pastor H C Klechner invites all audiences.
Rowland and Clifford present Jane Eyre a new comedy drama by Peter G Piatti described as modern bright dialogue up to date comedy with strong climaxes and striking stage pictures. The play is booked at the Albion Opera House next Monday evening November 2.
An address to men titled The Marred Vessel will be given at the Methodist Church on Sunday night. All men are cordially invited to attend. F. W. Cole displays a fine line of cigars and tobacco.
A 1930 election appeal argues that taxes from alcohol and tobacco support veterans pensions and warns that prohibition will reduce revenue. It brands anti prohibition groups and links them to the Republicans. It urges voting for the Democratic ticket and Jim Watson for county option.
About a hundred prominent Albion residents visited Rev G E Luke and his family at their Highland street home last Thursday evening to host a fine reception. Refreshments, a musical and literary program, and generous offerings of food expressed the community’s warm regard for the pastor and family.
Hon R H Langford and E S Hamlin family occupy Berger residence on North Oak. Crawford Hines A F Williams and Jacob Lindsey visited Waldron lakes Sunday. Mrs A R Fleck and two children of Columbia City stay with C E Brumbaugh. Noble county ballots delay New Era press. election news expected. Recent marriage licenses issued: Meek Wanzo Grub Sinnora Albert Butler Casselman Runge Brown Harper Wolf. Rings Little Liver Pills advertised for biliousness and headache by M C Beck.
A Noble County Bar meeting honors Judge Joseph W. Adair upon his retirement after twenty years on the bench. Hon. H. S. Zimmerman chairs the session. G. L. Foote presides as secretary and a permanent Noble County Bar Association is formed. R. P. Barr introduces a resolution praising Adair, who receives a diamond Scottish Rite ring as a token of esteem.
Frank E. Foster died near Brim field Indiana on October 22 1908 at age 37 years 3 months and 4 days. He was born and lived in Noble county and married Levah Fronhauer of Lagrange on June 12 1903. They had three children Robert Bernice and Roscoe. He leaves a widow three children a father mother two brothers and many relatives and friends.
Mrs Frank Kiblinger offers a good parlor stove at a low price with pipe and zinc included. All in good condition. Call to inspect.
Secretary of State Elihu Root urged trust in the Republican record as proof of good government. He asked whether administrations at state and national levels have been honest capable efficient and have set examples of public duty and patriotism for the nation. He argued these tests show whether to keep the party in power.
Miners' leader John Mitchell, longtime United Mine Workers president, stated in Indianapolis that he has not issued any political posters showing his likeness to influence union members' voting. He also rejected a Buffalo newspaper dispatch claimed to be from him and urged citizens to study candidates and vote according to conscience and judgment.
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