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Newspaper
Elkhart Daily Review
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1908
Page
7
Indiana avenue sewer work hampered by sand under viaduct
Local brief notes report slow progress on Indiana avenue sewer construction due to sand encountered beneath the Oakland avenue viaduct. The Colby Milling Co of Dowagiac, with George Melvin as superintendent, has completed a new 35,000 dollar mill to replace last January’s fire destroyed plant, boasting a 300 barrel daily capacity. A Friday concert by Trumpet Notes Band at the monument drew a large crowd and caused sidewalk congestion. the program met the usual high standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Avenue
Oakland Avenue
Colby Milling Co
Dowagiac
George Melvin
Elkhart
Trumpet
Parker v Kiefer court grants bicycle possession
In Local Justice Courts Parker sued Kiefer claiming a tandem in Kiefer's possession. Justice Brumbaugh presided Friday afternoon and granted Parker possession of the bicycle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
Kiefer
Fire Escapes Arrive for City Schools and Tragic Student Death
New school fire escapes arrived Friday and are being distributed to city buildings today. Perry Jackson, 19, son of Jacob Jackson of three miles east of Nappanee, died Friday after a lingering illness. He is survived by his parents, four brothers and three sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Jackson
Jacob Jackson
Nappanee
Social events span Island Park reunions and weddings
Local society notes detail numerous gatherings from South Main Street socials to the Henry Thornton family reunion on the Island. Guests include Dana Webster of Indianapolis and Verne Thompson of Chicago. A marriage unites Emma Kunkle and Theodore Weienhoff at 601 Maple Row with Rev. H. Prange officiating. Meetings of Loyal Club, You Do and You Don’t, and Woman's Missionary Society are noted with upcoming dates and host family details. The George Shuman family sixth annual reunion is planned for Island Park on August 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Schafer
South Majin Street
Dana Webster
Indianapolis
Little Verne Thompson
Chicago
Marley Thompson
Elkhart
Ethel Jacobson
Henry Thornton
G. W. Thornton
Jesse Brown
G. D. Kuhns
Maria Harton
Sarah Townsend
Wilson Hartong
Joliet, Ill
W. Brian Alstine
John Thornton
Battle Creek
Jacob Thornton
LaPaz
Ind
Emma Kunkle
Theodore Weienhoff
Maple Row
Tillie Roeder
Carl Kunkle
H. Prange
Trinity Lutheran Church
Blaine Avenue
Lake Shore
George Shuman
Island Park
Oldfield races planned for Elkhart Driving Park August 15
Publicity pushes mark the Oldfield automobile races at Elkhart Driving Park on August 15 with broad newspaper ads billboards and advertising cars. Oldfield will headline the event arriving after promotional appearances including a Blue Grass Fair exhibition in Lexington Kentucky. Advertising Car No 6 led by W B Hile covers White Pigeon Three Rivers Albion Marshall and Jackson Michigan while Car No 7 under WW Wilt departs Detroit Monday to bring five Brush runabout models as local agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oldfield
Elkhart
Lexington
W. B. Hile
White Pigeon
Three Rivers
Albion
Marshall
Jackson
Mich
Detroit
W. Wilt
Logansport to Host 25th Railroad Trainmen Reunion
Indiana Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen representatives from 21 lodges met in Logansport to decide the twenty-fifth annual reunion location. The event will be held September 23 in Logansport with Indianapolis and Logansport as the only cities after the reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Brotherhood of Railroad
Logansport
Indianapolis
W. J. Smith
Elkhart
Cigar Store Owner Reports Forced Entry After Lock Breaks
Michael Kontos, proprietor of a cigar and tobacco shop at 708 South Main, found a key broken in the Yale lock on his front door this morning and had to force entry. Police were notified. One intoxicated man and two vagrants were arrested Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Kontos
South Main Street
Yale
County News Hits Goshen Band Concert Finances
County news reports that there will be no more Goshen band concerts this season unless citizens or merchants donate more money. Friday's concert was the last funded, and local subscription efforts near the courthouse park raised just over $6. About 2,500 people attended. Alexander Jones, four miles NW of Goshen, was kicked in the head by a horse while harnessing Friday, suffering cuts but no eye injury. Earl Stimpson and Miss Grace Minne were married in St. Joseph Michigan Friday, but news reached friends today. George Atkinson of Goshen has been sued for divorce by Elizabeth Atkinson at Van Wert Ohio. they wed in 1881.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Court House Park
Alexander Jones
Earl Stimpson
Grace Minnes
St. Joseph
Mich
George Atkinson
van Wert
Ohio
Elizabeth Atkinson
Central League Scores and Fort Wayne on Tour
Friday results show Evansville 3 over Fort Wayne 6 and Grand Rapids 6 to Wheeling 5. South Bend beat Zanesville 8 to 2 while Dayton won 4 to Terre Haute 0. The Fort Wayne club traveled through the city en route to South Bend aboard train No 9 at 9 am today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Zanesville
Dayton
Terre Haute
Fort Wayne
Evansville
Grand Rapids
Wheeling
Ball Club
The Actress Retort at French Tour Stop
Georgette Leblanc wife of Maurice Maeterlinck confronted her manager after a French town’s company mangled her husband’s lines during a performance. He replied that great dramatists are regularly “murdered” in such productions, though not alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgette Leblanc
Maurice Maeterlinck
Mme. Leblanc
Maeterlinck
Madame
The Unappreciative Londoner
The London Graphic notes that London surpasses Paris in beauty wealth culture and art but laments that locals do not passionately praise their own city. The piece contrasts French enthusiasm with stubborn English restraint and pride in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Paris
London Graphic
Unwritten Law and Hotel Straw Jokes Appear in Humorous Snippets
A collection of humorous newspaper snippets includes an exchange where a smaller man warns that a third term is not welcome, a drummer at Eagle House jokes about bedding straw, a Puck quip on straw from the hull county, a scene of a couple’s engagement followed by a dollar plea, and a social note that Mr and Mrs Waltz of BerTien are visiting Center residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Eagle House
Hayfield
Hull
Puck
Sunday Band Concert on Island by Sidway Band
Sun day afternoon program arranged by director F. E. Waters features Lord of Justice March and a mix of classics and popular tunes. Selections include By Request Reverie Apple Blossoms Ragtime Two Step and My Maryland with intermission and a final Star Spangled Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Waters
Sidway
Lord of Justice
Price Yone Pictures
Southern Breezes
Atherton
Redown
Pris Stevens
Mumesakelly
Greenfield
Hunck
Maryland
Trinity M. E. church notices and social events
The Home Missionary Reading Circle meets at 2 30 Monday at Mrs George Dewey 405 Leitch Street. Injuries reported for Bruning Myers and Boardman from heavy lifting. Ladies Aid plans an August 12 ice cream social at Mrs Menges Myrtle Kilbourn. Standard Bearers offer a launch ride from Kronkhite to Franchs landing next Monday 6 pm 15 cents. W O T U holds an August 14 ice cream social at Mrs Johnson 306 West Franklin. Interurban car charter by Elkhart socialists from Riverside Edwardsburg to Battell Park depart 9 10 am Sunday 9 30 am. Schafer Son install double checking expiration system in their office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity M. E. Church
George Dewey
Leitch Street
Ladies' Aid Society of
S. E. Johnson
West Franklin Street
Elkhart
Riverside
Edwardsburg Avenue
Beardsley Avenue
Battell Park
Mishawaka
Tempest and Sunshine drama at Bucklen theatre
A dramatization of Mary J. Holmes popular novel Tempest and Sunshine will play at Bucklen theatre on Wednesday August 12. The comedy is described as amusing with a prettily told love story. Prices are 15 25 35 and 50 cents with sale opening Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Holmes
Bucklen Theatre
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