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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1910

Page

4

Bell Seeks Audit by Council Amid City Finance Debate

Former City Controller James A. Bell urged the new council to authorize an expert audit of all city books. Mayor Chester promised reference to the finance committee as Bell defended his record and called for regular procedures. The room witnessed a clock winding and the chalkboard listing past mayors.

Board of Works Board of Health Sexton Grace Lawn Cemetery H. O. Hartman Works Board R. Ed. Proctor Bixter Comerican Watelton Mgr. Hazelton Otto Hartman Hazelton South Bend Goshen Elkhart Mr. Hazelton Bell Mikhart Messrs Hazelton and Hartmann Contcil Bhnance Committee Chester Finance Committee Finafee Proctor Peli Bells State Accounting Board Council GB. P Council Chamber Mayor Chester Henry C. Wright J. Rufus Geardsley Col A. A. Theker Col. C. G. Coun Philo Parmeter TW. K. Beckley 5. M. Cummins Daniel Weaver Egerett Goldthwait Stratford Mixon Otis D. Thompson Henry B. Sykes Porter Turner Charles T. Keen

November circulation figure for the Truth newspaper

William D. Hazelton as manager swears the bona fide daily circulation of the Lilkhbart Truth for November 1909 was 3 554, excluding samples, printing spoilage, or unsold copies. Notary Louis A. Dennert verifies the oath in Richard County Indiana.

Louis A. Dennert

Trath On Sale At Local Bookshops And Drugstore

Trath is advertised as on sale at Timmins Opera House Bookstore and Knevels Bookstore and at FE J Miller's South End Drugstore located at the corner of South Main and St Joe Streets.

Trath Timmins’ Opera House Knevels FE. J. Miller South End South Main St. Joe Streets

History date notes on Washington era events and incidents

Several historical items appear including Washington state winters at Morristown and Annapolis peace offer signals. References mention a British army destruction, telegraph use between Baltimore and Washington, Topeka free state legislature, Florida Florida arsenal seizure, Cleveland resignation as New York governor, and the Brona fire disaster alongside Manitoba government changes.

Georgy Washington Murtha Josuis Washington Morristown Mploridia Trever Cleveland New York Tsug Robrona Quebec Greenway Manitoba John A. Johnson Minne- Sela

Malta Governor Sir Henry Runde Birthday Note

Lieut General Sir Henry Macleod Leslie Runde born January 8 in Newton Abbot Devonshire. He entered the Royal Artillery in 1876 and rose to lieutenant general with service in nine campaigns from the Zulu War to Sudan. He commanded Royal Artillery in Malta before his appointment as governor and commander in chief.

Sir Henry Macleod Leslie Runde Malta Newton Abbot Devonshire Royal Military Academy Woolwich Royal Artillery

Wanted at once for factory work acrossards

Twenty five men and women are sought for steady employment at a city factory. Applicants must be able to work with general labor tasks and operate light machinery. No prior experience required. Wage offered at one dollar per hour. Apply at Turnocks.

Y W C A Notes on Nellie F Smith and Junior Sewing Club

Mrs Nellie Frank Smith resumes duties as assistant secretary of the Y W C A for the winter season. The Junior Sewing club meets Saturday at 2 PM offering girls a practical sewing lesson and a chance to make garments. Junior membership is fifty cents for those under sixteen with ten cents per sewing or cooking class.

Nellie Frank Smith Young Women's Christian Association

Sunday School Bible Class Begins Study From Matthew

The Sunday School Teachers Bible class meets Saturday at 7 30 for the year long study of the book of Matthew. Miss Campbell completes a three month course through Bible Teachers Training School New York City and will use Dr Whites methods and outlines. All teachers and interested persons are invited to attend the first session Saturday at 7 20.

Campbell Bible Teachers’ Training School New York City Dr. Whites

Winter Remedy Promises to Prevent Colds

The message advertises Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a top winter remedy. It claims the tea prevents colds and disease and keeps users healthy all season, priced at 35 cents for tea or tabs. Houseworth Bros promotes a truth-reading subscription at 10 cents a week.

Hollister Houseworth Bros

Changing Sentiment and New Bro’s Herpicide Endorsements

Oliver Goldsmith’s Deserted Village quote reflects how laughter yields to praise as understanding grows. The ad notes Newbro’s Herpicide, a germicidal hair product, claims to kill root-destroying germs, promote new hair, and serve as an inconparably effective dressing with samples and dollar bottles guaranteed.

Oliver Goldsmith Goldsmith Newbro Herpicide Co Detroit Mich Badia

Card of Thanks from Harris children for kind deeds

We, the children of the late Dwight M. Harris, thank all who were kind in our bereavement and for the beautiful flowers. Signed by Charles C. Harris Mary Taska C. Rodabaugh and others. Mantels and chimneys Turnocks.

Dwight M. Harris Charles C. Harris Mary Taska C. Rodabaugh RA Sendle F. C. Wambaugh

Thanking neighbors for help and floral offerings

Mr and Mrs Fred Mast express gratitude to neighbors and friends for help kindness and for the beautiful floral offerings during the illness and death of their son.

Fred Mast

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