Lafayete Priest Writes History of Fort Wayne Diocese
Lafayette priest Bonaventure Hammer completes the first full history of the Fort Wayne diocese. The work traces early Catholic efforts in Indiana territory from Vincennes origins, bishops from Luers to Aetelding, and the 1908 synod shaping deaneries including Ft Wayne, South Bend, Hammond, Logansport, Lafayette, and Muncie.
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Fort Wayne
New Catholic Encylopedia
Bonaventurt Hammer
Lafayette
Vincennes
Indiana
Holy See
Warren, Fountain
Montgomery
Boone
Hamilton
Madison
Delaware
Randolph
Fathers
Congregation of the Holy Cross
John Henry Luers
Cincinnatii
Ohio
Germany
America
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Lauer
Joseph Dwenger
Joseph Rademacher
Nashville
Tenn
Westphalia
Mich
Lauers
Schildkrei Orchestra Debuts in Chicago at 1912 Attica Chautauqua
The Schildkrei Hungarian Orchestra, engaged by Mrs. Potter Palmer for 1912 World's Fair events, debuted in the United States and later performed across the East. Noted flute soloist Mr. Schildkret led acclaimed concerts including appearances at Washington Park and Miss Alice Roosevelt's wedding. The ensemble, featuring pianist violinist and flutist, returns to Attica Chautauqua from August 9 to 18.
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Chicago
Schildkrei Hungarian
Hungary
Potter Palmer
Old Vienna
East
Prince Henry
Washington
Schildkret
Washington Park Club
Alice Roosevelt
Lyceum
Schildkrei
Attica Chautauqua
Religious orders listed in diocese communions and locations
Eph of Providence reports diocese communi ties negotiating with several Catholic orders including the Holy Cross fathers and brothers at Notre Dame the Francisan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration at Lafayette the Sisters of the Holy Cross at Notre Dame the Poor Handmaids of Christ at Ft Wayne and the Sisters of St Joseph at Tipton.
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Eph
Providence
The
Holy Family
St. Agnes
Fathers and Brothers of the Holy Cross
Notre Dame
Francisan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration
Lafayette
Sisters of the Holy Cross
Epworth League Officers Elected At Boswell District
At the Epworth league district convention in Boswell officers were elected for the coming term. President is Rev. J. M. Williams Mulberry first vice president Olga Tansey Fortville second vice president Flora H. Smith Boswell third vice president Bernice Bassett Stockwell fourth vice president Mary Mehaffie Brookston treasurer William M. Baldwin Oxford superintendent Junior League Mrs S C Northrop Williamsport. Mrs P W Schoonover and daughter Gem Williamsport were in the city en route to Pine Village for a visit with Mr and Mrs J G McCord and the babies.
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Epworth League
Boswell
J. M. Williams
Mulberry
Olga Tansey
Frankfort
Flora H. Smith
Bernice Bassett
Stockwell
Mary Mehaffie
Brookston
William M. Baldwin
Oxford
S. C. Northrop
Williamsport
P. W Schoonover
Gem
Pine Village
J. G. McCord
Interurban plan moves forward with Crawfordsville Danville line
Crawfordsville Danville Interurban association filed articles of incorporation in Illinois to push a ten mile south route via Kingman and Perrysville to connect with the Big Four line. Promoters offer 2000 dollars per mile, river crossing passage, free right of way and other inducements. Headquarters listed in Kingman with capital stock 5000 dollars. Miss Goldie Lenhart of Chicago visits grandparents L G Riggin.
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Crawfordsville
Veedersburg
Printed Salesmanship and The Ledger Press Credo
A Fountain County printer extols effective printed advertising praising high quality typography halftone pictures and skilled press work. The Ledger Press touts its equipment and expertise led by the Ross brothers promising superior catalogs envelopes and color books to persuade customers in local business.
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Fountain
Warren Counties
Danville
Lafayette
Ledger Press
Ross Brothers
How a Girl Should Act as a Guest in Life and Letters
Anne Bryan McCall argues in The Girl as a Guest that good guests perform many small duties and show respect and generosity. Beyond etiquette, true obligation means offering finer gifts than material wealth, enriching hosts and inspiring others through humble, generous acts.
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July Woman’s Home Companion
Anne Bryan McCall
Medical Journal Debunks Catching Cold Theory
The New York Medical Journal argues there is no such thing as catching cold and that chills signal infection already present. It asserts draughts, exposure to rain or cold air strengthens resistance to disease and praises cold air in pneumonia treatment.
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New York Medical Journal
Grandma
Mother
Hoosier Men Outnumber Women in Indiana
Census bulletin shows 105 men per 100 women in Indiana with urban 102.5 to 100 and rural 106.8 to 100. Notes visitors Rev and Mrs M K Richardson and children from Indianapolis staying with Lawrence Fix. Fix attended U P C U convention in St Joe conference and returned.
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Census Bureau
Indiana
M. K. Richardson
Indianapolis
Lawrence Fix
Fix
Brook
Mrs Barrett Returns Home After Visit to Fowler
Mrs. W. A. Barrett went back to her Fowler residence Saturday following a visit with Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Martin.
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W. A. Barrett
Fowler
Huddle Couple Welcome Son Wiley Jerome in Madison
Mr and Mrs Wiley Huddle of Madison Wisconsin welcomed a son born Wednesday June 19 The baby is named Wiley Jerome Mr Huddle is a son of Mrs Maggie Huddle of this city Also visiting were Mr and Mrs H L Maud and daughter Louise of Lafayette Mrs Mauck and daughter stay for a week or longer after Mauck returned Monday
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Wiley Huddle
Madison, Wisc
Huddle
Margaret Huddle
Wiley Jerome
H. L. Maud
Louise
Lafayette
Lula Peck
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Newlin & Son
Attica
Indiana Loan Company
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5Th Street
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H. J. Alerding
St. Joseph’s Church
Rademacher
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St. Joseph Church
Terre Haute
Cambridge City
St. Joseph’s
Aeilding
Ft. Wayne
South Bend
Hammond
Logansport
Muncie
University of Notre Dame
Fathers of the Holy Cross
St. Joseph’s College
Collegeville
Fathers of the Precious Blood
Franciscans
Fathers and Brothers of the Precious Blood
Christ
Dominican Sisters
Sisters of the Precious Blood
St. Jos
Goldie Lenhart
Mrs. L. G. Riggin
Medical Journal
Aay Rey
Smithsonian
Crigler’s Drug Store
Fountain County
Pioneer Bank
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Borst Bros
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