Spiritual Society and Congregational Group Meeting Notices
A series of local society notices announce a spiritual society meeting at 8 St. Hart Street this evening and a Congregational Missionary Society gathering with Dr. Schwin at 105 North Sixth Street at 2 30 p m Friday. The St Joe club plans a Friday all day meeting with Mrs Lois Cressler at her home on Jackson Street. Frank Baldwin Circle second division will entertain Friday evening August 16 with a 7 o'clock meeting. all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational’ Missionary Society
St Joe
Lois Cressler
Sountry
Jackson Street
Frank Baldwin “Circle
Society Notes From Island Park Outing and Gatherings
The W B T club returned from a week at Hagle lake and forty members of the Standard Bearers enjoyed a basket picnic at Island park. Indiana Hive of Lady Maccabees held a regent business meeting yesterday afternoon with routine work. next meeting August 28. Dr Franklin Miles entertained Attorney Archie Graham and Jacob Fulmer at his home yesterday evening. Catholic Lady Foresters host Mishawaka Court at Island park picnic tonight with a six o clock spread. Eight young ladies from the C G Conn horn factory attended a picnic at Island park Wednesday evening: Minnie Richter Edna Munsch Katherine Kiopfenstien Essie Wallace Garnet Smith Phoebe Melvin Bertha Rowley Alva Freed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Standard Bearers
Island Park
Indiana
Lady’ Maccabees
Franklin Miles
Archie Graham
South Bend
Jacob Fulmer
Mishawaka
C. G. Conn Horn Factory
Misses
Minnie Richter
Edna Munsch
Katherine Kiopfenstien
Essie Wallace
Garnet Smith
Phoebe Melvin
Bertha Rowley
Alva Freed
Quick City Wedding Ties Miss Hemminger and Ira Mullen
Miss Sadie L Hemminger daughter of Mr and Mrs Besse Hemminger 315 St Joe Street and Ira V Mullen a Lake Shore employee were quickly married at the home of Rev Levi Heest on Tuesday afternoon A supper and reception followed at the bride's parents home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie L. Hemminger
Women's Guild Meeting At Mrs Gardner's Home
The Women s Guild of St John s Episcopal church met at Mrs Ralph Gardner s house for a short business session and social time. Mrs Cummins was the only visitor. The next meeting is August 21 with Mrs Henry Baron on Water street. Eight members of the Higher Aim club held a business meeting at Otis Work s home 814 Cassopolis street Tuesday evening. A highly enjoyable time was had by all. All members urged to attend the next meeting at Bennett Miller s home Tuesday evening August 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s. Guild of
Ralph. Gardner
Cummins
Henry Baron
Tthe
Higher Aim Club
Otis Work
Cassopolis Street
Bennett Miller
Mrs Olmstead Honored By Watermans In Doll Dress Contest
Mr and Mrs H Waterman at 309 McDonald street hosted a small party for Mrs Olmstead of Michigan. The evening featured light refreshments and social amusement including a dress doll contest for the men with many unique results.
Summer Dance at Anderson Hall Hosted by Knights of Columbus
Over sixty couples attended a midsummer dance organized by the Knights of Columbus at Anderson Hall last evening. Edwards and Bliss provided music. Among out‑of‑town guests were Miss Waveerada and Miss Wambaugh of Goshen, M S DaVaney, Mr and Mrs MM Comboy of Chicago, Charles Meade of Jackson Michigan, Mr and Mrs Max Menizer and Miss McGrath of Lafayette Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max S Menizer
Miss. McGrath
Gafay‘ette
Miss Myra App Delights with Eight Course Dinner
A fragmentary notice describes Miss Myra App of South Main Street entertaining guests at an eight course dinner. Attendees include Miss Blanche Lloyd Rose Laidwig Margaret Bartley Madalene Ludwig Melyssa Bowers Tillie Wines of Mishawaka. A decorative hand painted china plate was presented to Miss Wines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myra
Mat Street
Elhart
Blanche
Lloyd
Rose Laidwig
Margaret’ Bartley
Madalene Ludwig
Melyssa
Bowers
Tillie Wines
Mishawaka
The
Noutess
Names list excerpt from historical roster page
A fragmented OCR line lists multiple names associated with a historical roster or notice. It includes Lillian Morehouse Dean Grace White Cleo Goff Gladys Evans Celia McQueen Leta Denney Catherine Straw Phyliss Middleton Margarite Iakernius Isabelle Hoopingarner and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian ‘Morehouse
Dean
White
Grace White
Cleo
Goff
Gladys
Otter Tfrances
Evans
Celia
McQueen
Leta Denney
Catherine’ Straw
Phyliss Middleton
Margarite’ Iakernius
Isabelle ‘Hoopingarner
Kreighbaum Family Ninth Reunion At Island Park
The Kreighbaum family held its ninth annual reunion at Island Park yesterday afternoon with about 100 members attending. Jonas Markel, age 90, was noted as one of the oldest members. Officers elected include Charles Kreighbaum president David Moyer vice president Mrs G M Shautfer secretary and Samuel Holtz treasurer. The next reunion will be held at Island Park on the second Wednesday in August 1908. Out of town guests included Mrs Henry Studebaker Mr and Mrs William Studebaker Arthur Studebaker Miss Adelle Studebaker Mr and Mrs S W Kreighbaum and son Wallace Mrs Iva Kreighbaum and three sons Mrs Irving Gitgrich Mr and Mrs Geo W Kreighbaum Mrs Geo M Kreighbaum and baby Kathryn Mr and Mrs J M Chillas and two children Miss Erie Kreighbaum Mr and Mrs William Kreighbaum and son of Akron Ohio Nathan Kreighbaum of Marion Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Studebaker
William Studebaker
Arthur Studebaker
Adelle Studebaker
W. Kreighbaum
Chis. Kreighbaum
Wallace
Iva .Kreighbaum
Irving Gitgrich
Geo. W. Kreighbaum
Geo. M. Kreighbaum
Kathryn
J. M. Chillas
Erie Kreighbaum
William Kreighbaum
Akron
Nathan Kreighbaum
Mari
Ind
Leora Morse and Charles Dunnington Wed at 105 Gross Street
Miss Leora Morse and Mr Charles Dunnington were married at the bride's parents home at 105 Gross Street at 8 o'clock last night with Rev L A Beeks officiating. The ceremony occurred under a green arch and guests included Miss Leona Um benhotur of South Bend and Mr and Mrs W C Nelson of Bloomington Indiana. After a two course supper, the couple will reside at 107 Gross Street after September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leora Morse
Charles Dunnington
Gross Street
Rev. L. A. Beeks
Leona Umbenhotur
South Bend
W. C. Nelson
Bloomington
D. K. Morse
C.G. Conn
W. H. Dunkington
Local Social Notes From Wabash And Nearby Areas
Several residents are mentioned in this social column with visits illnesses and travel. H Chester travels to Wabash. Ball of River Avenue is sick. Mrs Swinehart and Miss Priem visit Goshen and Wabash. Sheriff Ziesel and Miss Lacey visit Goshen. Benj Kahler leaves for two weeks in Rome City. Crisman couple depart for the East. Leininger travels to Mishawaka. Freeda Hyer visits Janita Alley. Mr and Mrs Alrey visit North Manchester. Mrs Albers ill with bowel trouble. Miss Willard returns from Goshen visit. Knevels head to Jamestown exposition. Mrs Darling visits city friends. Ella Corwin returns from Hillsdale trip. Marjory Russ visits Hazel Walley. Van Doran visiting his parents in this city. Frank Cowboy and family guests of the Conboys. Frank Myers and daughter and Mrs George Dou go to Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Chester
Wabash
W. ‘Ball
River Avenue
G. H.maloney
Jackson
Mica
Frank Swinehart
St. Joe Street
Lillian Priem
W. H. Berkey
South Bend
Sheriff Ziesel
Goshen
Elkhart
Manchester
Ind
Myrs. i. D
Albers
South Main Street
Bessie “Willard
Howard” Knevels
Mary* Darling
Chicago
City
Ella
Social Notes from Elkhart and Surrounding Areas
Local society listings recount visits and travel among residents of Elkhart, Goshen, and nearby towns. Names include Mrs. W. de Meader, Leah Drake, and Mrs. Stephen Fletcher, with trips to Onarga, Kankakee, northern Michigan lakes, and Milwaukee. Also noted are hospital news and professional assignments in rail and industry circles.
City Briefs Highlight Local Incidents and Actions
Elkhart residents back a local leader through booth sales at Sunday concerts. John Pontius reports a broken plank on the Sherman Street Bridge was repaired by Street Commissioner Williams. J Calahan was released from city jail after serving time. A large crew labors at the county workhouse rear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ‘Pontius
Sherman ‘Street
Williams
Ice cream sale and church meeting announced by Ladies Aid Society
The Ladies Aid Society of the Evangelical Church will serve ice cream at The Island on Saturday while the Pennsylvania Society holds its annual meeting. A canoe accident on Klinger Lake left Miss Eleanor Jones drenched but uninjured as the water was shallow, three feet deep according to her father A A Jones. La Salle Club moved headquarters from Thomas Building to Mutual Life Insurance Co rooms on Main and Marion streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’Aid
Society of the Evangelical Church
Pennsylvania ‘Society
Eleanor Jones
Klinger
A. A. Jones
la Salle
Fisor
Bride Hoax at Station Leads to Sudden Break in Bronson
A man named Turner pursued a staged marriage hoax after a woman at a station asked him to come by telegram. The woman laughed off his questions and then boarded a southbound train, leaving Turner puzzled and suspecting a prank or worse as he followed to Bronson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner
Bronson
Change in plan for Saturday's base game
Owing to a misunderstanding the Goshen Grays will not play the Krumpetz Giants at the Driving Park. The South Bend Eagles, a strong organization of ball tossers, have secured a place for the Saturday game. Mrs Deffler offers a lady's hat as prize to the girl or woman selling the most hospital benefit tickets, and Micks the jeweler offers a watch to the gentleman disposing of the highest number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Grays
Krumpetz. Giants
South Bend Eagles
B.A. ‘Deffler
Micks
Death notices for Mrs Frank Miller and Mrs Allie Tibbitts Evans
Deaths announce Mrs Frank Miller at 712 Kilbourne Street with funeral Friday at two oclock at the residence, Rev Brightmire in charge. Also noted is the burial in Nashua after funeral services in St. Marys and a separate morning funeral for Mrs Allie Tibbits Evans from Grace Lawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Miller
Kilbourn
Gierera
Nasnua
Wat
Ifis
Mary Briggs
Cansby
Mion
Fred
George: Fiene
Reapublic
John Fiene
Wavss
Hhe House
Kilbourne Street
Brightmire
Nashua
Allie
Tibbitts Evans
N. A
Tibbitts
Lake Shore
Chicago
Grace” Lawn
Elkhart
Mrs Mart Sawyer Dies After Short Illness
Mrs Mart Sawyer of Nappaxes died after a brief illness at age 35. She is survived by her husband and four children. Interment was held at South Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mart Sawyer
Nappaxes
South Union
Pioneers Picnic Draws Thousands in Indiana and Michigan
About 20 000 to 25 000 people attend the twelfth annual Pioneer Association picnic near South Clear Lake, Indiana, featuring old fashioned games, amusements, sports, prizes for oldest and youngest inhabitants, music by several bands, and addresses by leading citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bend
Ind
Indiana
Michigan
Pioneer Association
Sounth
Lake
Boys City Bank Hoax Ties Indiana Cash Trails
A fraudulent Winona Lake scheme involves a make believe Boys City Bank that travels through Warsaw Indianapolis and St Louis to cash checks. Judge Brown funds the lyceum with a $200 payment after the paper is cleared via Fletcher National Bank and State Bank of Warsaw. The prank prompts plans for camps cottages and new buildings by civic groups and youth organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kpiecie
oTrust and
Savings Bank
Trust Company
Boys’ City Bank
City Bank
Bradstreet
Hou A 1
Indiana
Portland
Winona
Indianapolis
Brown
Winona’.Lake
American Trust and, Savings
Fletcher National Bank
Winona,Lake
Winona Lake
Warsaw
Bank of Warsaw
Chicago
Boys’ Bank
Warsaw Bank
Judge Brown
Lyceum
Ibureau
City
Exchange Bank
St. Louis
Third National’ Bank“of
St- Louis
Corn. Exchange Bank
State Bank of
West Pullman, Lll
South Bend
F. M. Hatzh
Salt Lake
Utah
Indiana miner's wife vanishes amid rough frontier life
Friends say Date's wife left their Indiana home after he fled prospecting. she sold furniture while he was away and disappeared. Date later struck gold but fell prey to young sharks who lent him money to prospect. He has sent occasional funds, including $150 sent by telegraph three weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
States
Widow Accepts Theory of Death by Own Action
The widow of Conrad Neab of Anderson accepts the theory that Neab drowned in Lake Wazle while despondent over failed contracting and plumbing business. He had suffered ill health for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad
Néab
Anderson
Wazle
Wenona
Neab
Unclear Fragments Describe Misleading Fuel Sales
A garbled note suggests a user did not realize gasoline or lamp oil was being sold as kerosene. The writer suspects dealers mislabel products and mislead customers about fuel type and price.
Barney Calls Mexican Vets to Order in Indiana
Barneys calls Mexican War veterans to order in Indiana as the Indiana Mexican War Veterans Association meets in Jamestown exposition week. Thirteen of forty members were present and a delegation was authorized to invite the National Association to Indianapolis. The Dunkard church hosts Sunday school convention and Bible institute with interpreter Mise Solo Collins assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney
Geore Et ‘Barney
Indianapolis
Bible Institute
Dunkard Chon
Sixth Street
Mise Solo Collins
Dunkard
Want Ad To Rent A House Reaches City Landlords
A brief notice suggests posting a want ad to rent a house. It claims the ad will be read by every landlord in the city, implying wide reach and quick visibility for prospective tenants.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Réwi ‘Be
Tkhart “Spiritual Society
Elf
Jas
Marion ‘Street
W.B.T. Club
Hagle Lake
Will van Doran
Ban Claire
Enterprise
Louis Conboy
Rank Cowboy
Myers
George “Dou
Nave
Milwaukee
Isit
EU ' Ae
AW ‘Lliam
Hile
Michi
Ty Stone
E. A. Campbell
Campbell
Iasti
Onarga
Kankakée
Iw. de Meader
Leah*- Drake
Sturgis
Mich
Louise Hagerman
Stephen Fletcher
Fort Wayne
Salem
Prough
Waterloo
Press
E.R. ‘Knott
A. B. Kulp
Ward Snyder
Elmer
ES ‘Gentry
Danville
Davis
Clark Hospital
H. ‘Randolph
Mary
Middletown
Walter Weir
Weir
Order -of -Railway
Tula Hatch
Izza.Hatch
Perham
Joe Stamp
Niagara
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