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Newspaper

Elkhart Daily Review

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1908

Page

7

Savings Deposits Certificate of Deposit Details

A savings deposit note states a certificate of deposit draws interest from the date and is payable on demand. Savings books are issued.

Bank Statement of Cash Basis Bank Capital and Profits

The CASH BASIS BANK shows capital of $100000.00 and undivided profits of $60000.00, indicating a financial snapshot. The data highlights available capital and retained earnings figures as presented.

Wheat Corn Oats and Dairy Prices Listed

Elkhart Review shows grain and dairy price readings including wheat corn oats pork butter eggs with figures like 97 55 45 and 64OT% noted in a terse pricing column.

Local Brevities Report Firemen Roast Pig And Dog Attack

Central station firemen learn a roast pig will be served this evening as a gift from an anonymous friend. A drayman Harvey Pontius was attacked by a dog on Tyler avenue but escaped with minor injuries after defending himself with a drag stake. In court Capt S J North and L W Welker settled costs over $100 in the Lewis H Jordan et al case from Kosciusko county. Local recruiting office reports ten men enlisted for cavalry and artillery service this month including Grover C Bush Ernest A Owen George Beider and James Dennison.

Harvey Pontius Tyler Avenue Pontius United States Army Sergt. Blume Grover C. Bush Ernest A. Owen Geo. Beider Pittsburg James Dennison Warsaw George W. Kelley Fred D. Luke Oobert O’brien Mich‘ity

Paullis to Transfer as Lake Shore Paint Foreman

Frank Paullis, foreman of the Lake Shore paint department, will become foreman over the Collinwood paint department starting January 1. He has seven years with Lake Shore in this line and is seen as capable of the higher duties.

Frank Paullis Lake Shore Collinwood Paullis John J. Hanrahan The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen American Automatic Stoker Co Brotherhood Jefferson County Indiana Pennsylvania Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad CMFW Pennsylvania Railroad Chicago, Lake Shore & South Bend Railroad Fourth Street Tolleston Ray Landon T. R. Green Geo. R. Simmons

Mortuary notices carry multiple deaths and wills

Obituaries report William Dunbar age 73 near Nappanee and Emma Guibert age 54 near Mishawaka, along with Alice Kent of Elkhart and William R. Allen of South Bend. Funeral details for Mrs. Margaret Slosser and a diphtheria death of Helen Holmes are noted. Wills probated for Emma Fildes Rice, Lewis Yeakel, and Tilghman Butler name executors and heirs.

Emma Guibert Mishawaka Alice Kent Elkhart William R. Allen South Bend

Mary Wilden to File for Divorce from Abraham Wilden

Mrs. Mary Wilden is expected to file suit for divorce from Abraham F. Wilden within days. The couple, married about nine years, have a large age gap with Mrs. Wilden aged forty seven and Mr. Wilden seventy five. An ante nuptial contract was canceled later. Mrs. Wilden formerly resided in Chicago.

Goshen Democrat Mary Wilden Abraham F. Wilden

Licensed to Wed Notices For Multiple Couples

Stump of Nappanee weds Ringle of Nappanee. Grissom of Syracuse weds Ott of Benton township. Beach of Elkhart weds Middleton of Elkhart.

Roland F. Stump Nettie L. Ringle Nappanee James Lemuel Grissom Syracuse Carrie Ethel Ott Benton Township Lewis G. Beach Lillian M. Middleton Elkhart

Christmas Present From Judge Frees Local Jail Prisoners

City Judge Hughes granted freedom to all prisoners in the local jail today. None faced charges beyond intoxication.

Hughes

Madame Josefa Osborn and the Shirt Waist Revolution

The article lauds Josefa Osborn as the inventor of the feminine shirt waist. It credits her with transforming women’s fashion, building a New York business from $3,500 to a large estate, and creating a staple worn worldwide.

Mrs. Osborn Josefa Osborn Zaneaville Zanzibar New York

Local Social Events Highlight Winter Nuptials and Gatherings

Miss Laura Laidlaw wed Harvey J L Dickerhoff at her mother's residence in Goshen with Rev E A Van Nuys officiating. The couple plans an Akron Indiana visit before settling at 607 Garfield Avenue after February 1. Also married were Oscar Herr and Sarah Osborn in Nappanee. a 16 member whist club and the Century Club anticipate a Christmas ball and a Metropolitan dance event on Christmas night.

Elizabeth Laidlaw Laura Laidlaw Harvey JL. Dickerhoff E. A. van Nuys Goshen Presbyterian Church Goshen Akron Ind Frank Grimes Mishawaka Oscar Herr Sarah Osborn Nappanee Justice Brumbaugh Pride EB. B. Teall Garfield Avenue Mr. Herr

Stones Thrown At Elliott Crull Building In South Main

Police were dispatched at 1 p m to disperse boys throwing stones and breaking windows at Elliott Crull's building rear of 616 South Main street.

Elliott Crull South Main Street

County Farmers Institute Set for Nappanee January 8 9

The next county farmers institute will be held in Nappanee on January 8 and 9 with state speakers A C G Burkhart Tipton and Mrs Oliver Kline Huntington. On December 28 Goshen couple Ja cob Ogle and wife celebrate their fiftieth anniversary after coming to Goshen forty three years ago from Franklin county. Two failed hold up attempts near Goshen include one at the Chicago Fair Store Wednesday night as outlaws fled.

Farmers’ Institute Nappanee A. C G. Burkhart Tipton Oliver Kline Huntington Jacob Ogle Goshen Franklin County

Robberies and death in Churubusco and Hillsdale

Suspicion of foul play in the Henry Stamates case ends after $55 cash hidden with newspapers is found at his Churubusco home. In South Bend a saltpetre sale dispute leaves two men facing a $2 damage suit. Hillsdale post office robbery: $320 in stamps and parcels stolen. suspects hid in a barn hay mow and are named Hadley Freelman Burk of Detroit and Miley.

Henry Stamates Churubusco Hillsdale Charles Hadley James Freelman James Burk Detroit William Miley

Babies Hate Light and Seek Gentle Sun for Babies

Dr. Woods Hutchinson warns in the Housekeeper that infants are highly sensitive to direct light. He urges keeping a baby in sunlit rooms while shielding the eyes with hoods or shade to prevent headaches, irritability, and sleeplessness from glare.

Woods Hutchinson

Christmas Exercises and Meetings Across Local Churches

Grace A B church Sunday school hosts Christmas exercises at 7 30 tonight. Free Methodist holds quarterly meeting Friday night through Sunday led by Rev Marston. Bethel Evangelical also presents Christmas exercises at 7 30 tonight with recitations solos choruses and class dances.

Free Methodist Church Mr. Marston Bethel Evangelical Church

The Frog Breathing Mystery Explained

A historical note describes a frog whose mouth cannot admit air and relies on its nostrils for breathing. The device of the breathing apparatus prevents mouth respiration except via nasal intake.

A Long Sunday Vacation Divides Sarajevo Faiths

In Sarajevo Bosnia the split between Christian Jewish and Mohammedan communities leads to a citywide pause from Thursday evening to Monday morning ensuring no group is offended. The village uses a shared holiday制度 to ease tensions and maintain harmony among faiths.

Sarajevo Bosnia

Annual Election Held by Dunlaps Mutual Telephone Union

The Dunlaps Mutual Telephone Union will hold its annual meeting Friday January 8 at 9 30 a m at the Pittsburg school house for election of directors. Cal Huber, Pres. 2ddiwl

Dunlaps Mutual Telephone Union Pittsburg School House Cal. Huber

Household Tips for Drapes Parsley Drying and Kitchen Tables

A reader shares methods for drying lace curtains by laying them over a blanket on the floor, and preserving parsley by blanching then oven drying. Also described is a hinged board kitchen table setup, clamped boards with a window hinge, and an oilcloth cover to match kitchen paint for efficient use in small spaces.

Young Wife Dies Suddenly in Sturgis

Mrs. Daisy Stropaugh aged eighteen a bride of three months died during a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Sissen in Sturgis on Sunday. Cause of death was convulsions. Her husband who works in Goshen was due to visit Sunday left home an hour before telegram from Sturgis arrived. he arrived to learn of her death and was nearly prostrated with grief.

Daisy Stropaugh Sissen Sturgis Goshen

Local Family Illnesses and Injury Report

John McNaughton and George Darling are both ill. Harry Reynolds of 414 Harrison Street hurt the third finger of his left hand while using a hammer at the Lake Shore machine shop on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Harry Snell of New York arrived to visit relatives Mr and Mrs George Pratt. Mr Snell, previously ill, is better and walking though not fully recovered.

Harry Reynolds Harrison Street Lake Shore Harry Snell New York George Pratt Snell

Would-Be Abductor Edward Swartzibaugh Freed on Bond

Edward Swartzibaugh, arrested Tuesday evening for the attempted abduction of Miss Gertrude Young at Shipshewant, has been released on a $700 bond. He refuses to discuss the case.

Edward Swartzibaugh Gertrude Young Shipshewant

The Rising Man Elevator Chauf Feur Quip

In a witty exchange, Gyer notes a young man who rises to the occasion and Myer agrees, calling him an elevator chauffeur in a playful nod to capability. The banter signals admiration for rising talent.

Gyer Myer St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Well Looked After

A brief humorous exchange contrasts behavior expectations within a marriage. A man is said to misbehave while his wife supposedly behaves him, prompting a wry remark on marital roles and social norms.

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