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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1909
Page
8
A burning ash heap in the basement of the Jt Q Haggerty building at 109 West Lexington caused smoke to fill the first floor. Fire department workers used chemical agents to extinguish the menace. Local legal notices and ads follow in the issue.
Enkhart police report another horse theft. Victim Albert Barr from near Marion describes a seven year old black horse with a star on the forehead and a white rear foot, weighing about 1300 pounds. A $25 reward is offered for recovery. fourth theft notice this week. Clyde Rinehart reports his horse was found untied and driven to a pond area.
Hazel Hell was guest of Mary Meiser last Sunday. Zion Sunday School plans a Christmas cantata titled Every Qual a Santa Claus at Zion Church Friday evening. Philip Smith left Monday for Pennsylvania to visit friends and relatives. Mrs. Phietcher Clark and Mrs. Samuel Kegerries visited Wednesday. Mrs. Melvin Reed and daughter Iyessa visited Claypool area last week. Miss Jen Stouder is on the sick list.
Dr Leonhardt claims piles are caused inside and only internal treatment works. He introduces Hem-Roid as the first internal pile cure, boasting a 98 percent success rate across all forms. Sold with a guarantee at Houseworth Bros Buffalo for 1.00 dollars for 24 days. Also advertises steel sleds and turnpicks.
Local shop promotes Christmas gifts including blankets at low prices. Highlights silk gloves, mittens, table linens, china and cut glass, plus men’s bath robes and Ana-Jama sleepwear. Emphasizes selection, variety and affordable pricing for holiday shoppers.
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