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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1909

Page

5

Choir Rehearsals at St John’s Church Tonight

Announcement calls for AH members to attend choir practice at St. John’s Church this evening at 7 40.

St. John’s Church

Mrs. A Kallen Suffering Pneumonia In Monroe Hospital

The sick list reports Mrs. A Kallen of Monroe is seriously ill with pneumonia and listed as patient.

A.kallen Monroe Quiet

Miles Weather Report inconclusive forecast note

Weather brief records a low confidence reading with highest temperature around zero and light wind. The fragment mentions a 18 mile per hour speed and a distance tour but lacks clarity on location or time.

Jowest

Local Social Notes Show Visits and Relocation Plans

A flurry of visitors and travel plans across towns includes Miss Oaw Hood in Angola and Henry Sawyer on business in Warsaw. Numerous visits to relatives in Goshen Ligonier Cassopolis and Albion. New Year trips to Chicago Detroit and Ann Arbor. Local residents announce job moves and retirements, such as Miss Mace Belle Riker’s visit to Litchfield and Battle Creek and Mrs Short selling her store to Miss Justine Corwin with retirement planned.

Oaw Hood Angola Henry Sawyer Warsaw J. B. Johansen Grand Rapids Todig QO. Dodge Goshen C. V. Jones Walter Lilly Jones Cassopolis Charles Cripe Abs Mary Freyberg Sadie Gallagher Chicago Attorney 9 G. A. Baker Amn Anna Albers Wapakoneta Ohio St. D. Albers Morton Avenuie WLU Wabl Edwardsburg Avenue Nash Brunswick Lake F. E. Smith Janes Smith Provilence Nevada Ackley Hicksville A. A. Ackley Flawn Newman Omaha Nebr W. L. Roberts Robert Woodward Lwo West, Liberty Aliss Prances Macklen Syracuse Wichart Macklen Springfield Pauwlus Decatur Paulus Warren Hill Ass. S Bo Short ‘Giner Clouse Iniliner Justine Corwin Aulistale Mich Ma Corwin Wickhart Public Library Corvin Short South Main Street

City In Brief: Local Happenings and Notes

Judge Hughes reviewed year end books. Milk dealer Absentminded spoke at the post office stamp window. Gerald Newnan resigns as Wo Wikt meat market cutter to open a Bristol market next Tuesday with ay J Clanit. Ice formation at Ziesel store draws attention. Kepler family correspondence from Whittier California. Front of Bormemian building remodel began for C W Connor barber. Occupancy expected by February.

Gerald Newnan Bristol Ay. J. Clanit Ziesel Bormemian

Revival Services at Methodist Church Draw Big Attendance

The Protestant Methodist revival at the church continues with nightly services this week. Rev. Martin preaches tonight and Rev. A Woodruff of Goshen speaks Saturday evening. the public is invited to attend each service starting at 8 p.m.

Martin A. Woodruff Goshen

Valuable Horses Die in Kentucky Fire

Fire destroyed the large brood mare barn at Patchen Wilkes farm in Lexington last night. Twenty nine trotting bred brood mares owned by Wess D. Stokes of New York and other horsemen perished. The stallions including Peter the Great were saved. Loss placed about fifty thousand dollars.

Lexington, Inc Lee Patchen Wilkes Wess. D. Stokes New York Peter

Keymen Make Terms With Big Four Road

Cincinnati reports a conference committee of the Big Four telegraphers and railroad officials reached terms. The 20 strike action was to be settled. First Vice President J J Dermody and General Manager Van Winkle met at 2:30 p.m. to finalize details. New York foresees a shirtwaist strike settlement within forty eight hours after talks between workers representatives and manufacturers committees.

Cincinnati J. J. Dermody van Winkle Tailway New York Nya McDonald Velesh American Federation of Labor Erlivasfacturers

Elks Dance New Year’s Afternoon and Evening

The Elks club hosts a New Year’s Day dance with an afternoon session and an evening event. Details on time and venue are listed in society notices.

Tolstoi Stricken With High Fever in St Petersburg

Count Leo Tolstoi, renowned Russian novelist, is ill with a high fever causing widespread concern. Physicians have been summoned from Moscow and Tula as the illness alarms readers and literary circles.

Leo Tolstoi Moscow Tula Count Tolstoi

Evangelical Indiana conference to meet at Wabash

Rev J o O Mosier attended the meeting of Indiana conference presiding elders in Wabash. Prospects for future church prosperity are encouraging as several apply for the session on April 7. Bishop S P Spreng of Cleveland will preside marking his first appearance before the Indiana conference in episcopal relation.

J. Oo. Mosier Wabash Indiana Evangelical Church Twis S. P. Spreng Cleveland Site Aires Dife Alany

Launches Sink In North River Ice Battle

Three launches belonging to the North Atlantic fleet were sunk while attempting to plow through ice in the North River. They were afloat to rescue 200 shivering sailors stranded ashore all night.

New York North Atlantic North River

Beech Grove Couple Share Holidays with Friends

Mr and Mrs E G Martin of Beech Grove Indiana are spending the holidays with friends and relatives. The note appears in a local society page urging readers to read the Truth and follow all news.

E. G. Martin Beech Grove Ind

Election of officers at Pulaski Lodge installs January meeting

The text lists officers such as Laura Weir Clara Withers Emma Smith Marie Ribble Pel Cole Mary La Belle and Fannie Yeant as trustees and captains. It notes installation on the first Wednesday in January and mentions a telephone arranged for the lodge room by the 10 O D.

Srgils Nellie Eshelnan Laura Weir Clara Withers Emma Smiths Marie. Ribble Dinries Pel Cole Mary Single Liza J LaBelle Peat'l Cole Irs Fannie W Yeant Louise Mangunson Chie Ali Pulaski Lodge

Y. W. C. A. Holds Sleigh Ride Party and Glee Club Plans

A Y W C A notice invites any girl who enjoys sleigh riding to join a 3 PM party with ride and supper at the Y W C A rooms. Names should be sent to the secretary by Friday. The Glee Club will resume next week with a meeting Tuesday evening Jan 4 at 7 30. Clarence Mast of 614 Middlebury Street is critically ill with typhoid fever.

W.C. A Glee Club O'Elock Clarence Mast Middlebury Street

Local Goshen stock sale noted in fragmented notice

Fragmentary OCR mentions Jones of Goshen selling stock in the Jefferson theatre company valued around 1000 dollars. Names Raiph Anmer of Indianapolis and references to Tukhart and Goshen appear in the damaged text. Further details are unclear.

Jones Smith Goshen Jefferson Theatre Company Raiphanmer Indianapolis Tukhart

Vaudeville Planned For Elks New Year Session

Elks prepare New Year social with a Crystal Theatre vaudeville show. Crystal artists to perform at the temple tomorrow night. Manager Fred Timming and cashier Ned Miller arranged the program and banquet for a large attendance.

Giliins Tots Crystal Theatre Aets Fred Timming Gashier Ned Miller Crystal Temple

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David Mann Mildred A. Richardson Rufus K. Mann Grace Morris George A. Mann Clc. Kindy Yooung Elkhart Texas North Dakota of P. Sanders Sanders Engle Lake Katherine Bowers Frances Stanton Helen Ziler Marjorie Collins Marie Lake Jessie Keele Margaret Dewey Alberting Mursiler Ada Knevels Marie Sanders Mertle Leininger Lexington Avenue Echool Ruth Brouwen Dade Beatty Depauwe University A. Beatty Will Marie Benfer W.C. Johnson Mee Garvin Ruth Willian Dayton Dy, Bartholomew South Bend Flexvib Kesseliman Bulley Luring Hoover Chietgo Robert Whilmer Oshen Mre Joli Morris Washington Street Ain ‘Aoner Alvin ‘McQuistem Beloit Wis A. Is. of H. Club Kegerreis Lela. Nall South Second - Street Shafer & Schult Miles George Kepler Lake Shore E B. C. Kepler Mrrs Kepler West Whittier Cal Los Angeles Kentucky Stokes Wilkes Stables Amic Rev. Mosier Presiding Elders’ Conference Bish Goshen Poultry and Pet Stock Association Nikhart H.B. Sykes Co. Co-Operative Y. W. C. A. Notes Eikhartan Jefferson Company Theatre Florence Dell Prof Sciro Sciro and Powers Ewes Aia Asdandy Priday
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