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Newspaper

Elkhart Daily Review

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1908

Page

7

High School Pupils Cite Dark Vestibule as Panic Menace

Lake Shore brakeman Fred Freeman from Harrison street injured after fall from engine pilot at Bryan. M Coslaugh injured knee Friday night at Mishiwaka after colliding with a rail. Runaway incident on Middlebury street injures John Otterson party. Otterson and crew sustain cuts but none life threatening. Two Buicks on a flat car attract attention on interurban line from South Bend to Goshen. City directory distribution begins. Mariow edition priced at 4 dollars for non-subscribers, 3 dollars for subscribers. Emory Lunch and Lilian Ritchie wed in Bourbon.

Lake Shore Fred Freeman Harrison Street Bryan M. Coslaugh Mishiwaka John Otterson Middlebury Road Middlebury Street Elkhart River Bridge John Comstock Otterson Buick South Bend Goshen

Social event list includes sleighing party and weddings

Thirty four clerks from Sykes store enjoyed a sleighing party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. 8. A. Gemberling three miles north of the city. An oyster supper followed and Miss Emma Anderson's upcoming marriage to Oscar Moberg was celebrated with a shower. Royden Davis and Miss Alice Powers wed in Chicago and will reside there after March 15. Dances at Anderson's hall drew about fifty couples with Bliss Orchestra music. Epworth League met at the Schult home with seventy five participants and a children s lunch feature.

Sykes A. Gemberling Emma Anderson Oscar Moberg Gemberling Royden Davis W. C. Davis Alice Powers Chicago Mrs. Davis Drexel Arms Drexel Boulevard Miss Powers Utica New York Royden Mr. Davis Joseph Kies Anderson’s Hall Bliss Orchestra Kies Epworth League W. J. Schult High Street Home Telephone Co W. H. Winship Bell Cassopolis

Loyal Club Meeting Highlights Indiana Topics and Local Guests

The Loyal Club gathered at Mrs. J. L. Miller’s home with Miss Frances Bigelow among attendees. Members presented papers on Indiana development, motherhood education, forestry, modern houses, and U.S. geography, followed by a discussion on America’s education system and a story about George Washington. Refreshments were served. next meeting is March 20 with Mrs. J. S. Lloyd at 506 Laurel Street.

J. L. Miller Frances Bigelow Indiana L. M. Smalley George Clark Jessie Huston United States AmeHa Dodge America J. S. Lloyd J.S. Lloyd Laurel Street

Goshen Notables and Local Initiatives Highlight Goshen County News

W Ralph Warner of York Pa son in law of the Wilkinsons of Elkhart and Goshen boy is the February second largest insurer producer with 136 500 in sales. M C Landisfinishes fourth in February bonus contest and seventh in February production. County Surveyor L Cooper to hold two office days weekly at 4 per day plus road ditch bridge work pay. Just Right Light and Furnace Co of Wakarusa files for incorporation with 10 000 capital. directors Helmke Myers Varian. Valentine Marx loses a valuable yearling colt suddenly. Goshen shows strong city hall ownership sentiment and ongoing discussion.

Scranton Mutual Life Insurance Co W. Ralph Warner Goshen George Wilkinson Elkhart York Warner M. C. Landis Goshen News- Times L. Cooper Just Right Light & Furnace Co Wakarusa Jacob Helmkee Rufus E. Myers Willis O O. Varian Valentine Marx

Neighborhood case ends as judge directs verdict for railway

In St Joseph County Circuit Court Leroy Kolb’s $5,000 claim against Chicago South Bend & Northern Indiana Railway Co was dismissed after Judge Funk sustained a defense motion. Kolb admitted scattering peanut shells on a passenger car, defied the conductor, and was ejected, finishing his ride on foot. Also Mishawaka teen Guy Murphy sues Lake Shore for 10,000 over a crossroad car strike that cost him a foot.

Leroy Kolb Chicago, South Bend & Northern Indiana Railway Co St. Joseph County Funk Kolb South Bend Mishawaka Guy Murphy Lake Shore

Floods disrupt plans as funeral logistics altered

Rising waters cripple the region with committees forming and engineers hired, but no solution emerges. The Lake Shore line delay forces a funeral party for Glen and Harold Sanderson to reroute via Goshen, while the Home Telephone exchange copes with an unprecedented surge of calls from sleet and wind.

Wisconsin Flood Lake Shore Toledo Old Road Glen Harold Sanderson Collinwood No. 15 Goshen

Court records show divorces and property judgment

In the Circuit Court George Long divorced Maud on adultery. Judgment was given by J. O. Juday against Sarah Juday for an adjustment of property.

George Long Maud J. O. Juday Sarah Juday

State School Fund Short in Indiana as March Report Cites Lax Enforcement

Wassett A. Cotton state superintendent outlines sources of school revenue shortfalls in Indiana in his March monthly bulletin. He criticizes lenient fines and inconsistent enforcement, calls for uniform duties of county superintendents since 1873, notes sequestered property and misvaluations reduce funds, and favors enrollment based distribution only with safeguards. Also reports Huntington banker Enos T. Taylor dead at sixty eight.

Indianaolis Marcy Wassett A. Cotton Indiana Cotton

Kaiser's Secret Letter Sparks British Naval Policy Fears

London march 7 An outburst against Emperor William follows The Times claim that William tried to influence British naval policy through a secret message to Lord Tweedmouth first lord of the admiralty. Tweedmouth says the letter was personal and will speak on Monday.

London Emperor William Kruge Wil Nam Lord Tweedmouth Admiralty William Great Britain Parliament

Tombstone in a tree found after felling near Ladoga cemetery

Workmen cutting a large wild cherry in Ladoga cemetery near Crawfordsville Indiana discovered a marble tombstone two feet high and about fourteen inches wide wedged inside the tree. The stone had been there for roughly fifty years and was revealed when the tree was felled.

Crawfordsville Ind Ladoga Cemetery Here

Odd Sofa Cushion Reveals Hidden Pocket with Tools

In a girl's boudoir a decorative brocaded cushion hides a pocket when opened. The underside contains scissors needles silk skeins and a thimble. The note explains a cushion trap and warns visitors may not scream Ouch under pressure. Protect wax finish with a Zanzibar copal based mixture.

Relief for the Croup Using Warm Flannel Compress

A simple home remedy for croup is a strip of flannel folded lengthwise and warmed in hot water. Wrapped around the neck of a child, the flannel provides relief within minutes.

Dunlap Mutual Telephone tohold special meeting Friday

The Dunlap Mutual Telephone company will hold a special meeting at Pittsburg schoolhouse Friday Mi 13 at one o’clock p m to consider newly constructed laws and other miscellaneous matters. Calvin A Hube notices to Odd Fellows special meeting of Pulaski Lo No 60 I O O F Saturday night 730 to arrange for the funeral of Bro Calvin Fei S L Royalty N John Inhody 314 by 11 inches ready for delivery Monday morning price cents

Dunlap Mutual Pittsburg School House Mi 13 Calvin A. Hube Pulaski Lo No. 60 Bro Calvin Fei John Inhody

For Rent Two Modern Homes on Division Street

Two houses for rent on Division Street numbered 109. Asking $10 per month. Inquire by home phone 281. Also another new house for rent on Bear Avenue contact 423 EB.

Bear Ave Division Street

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