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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1906

Page

8

L. and I. C. Club and church groups meet Friday

Announcements note the L. and I. C. Club meeting with Mrs Senseny at 313 State Street Friday afternoon at 2 30. The Woman's H M S of Trinity M E B church meets in the church parlor Friday afternoon. A musicale accompanies ex soldiers and sailors services at their club rooms Sunday afternoon. Lady Catholic Foresters hold a regular meeting tonight with a class to be initiated and quarterly dues due.

L. and I. C. Club Trinity M. EB. Church Lady Catholic Foresters

Elmer E Smith and Lillie Carroll Wed in Elkhart

Elmer E Smith 20 of Elkhart and Miss Lillie P Carroll 18 of Marion married Monday afternoon by Justice Babcock. Mrs Alice Stofferbert hosted eighteen guests for a three course dinner and lawn fireworks at 308 Sycamore Street. July Fourth celebration at Richard Leonard home included four children their spouses and grandchildren from Marion and nearby cities.

Niles Star Elmer E. Smith Elshart Lillie P. Carroll Marion Justice Babcock Alice Stofferbert Sycamore Street Ant Louis Bartolotti Denver Col Richard Leonard Goshen Arenue Stoffer Hazel L. O. Hubbard Devon North Manchester J. A. Ulery Tucelle Norma City Floyd Leonard

Local Residents Attend Sick List During Holiday Week

A flood of notices shows William Campbell of Harrison and dozens of others ill or recovering. Attendees include Mrs Myers of Dowagiac visiting here, attorney C W Ketchum in town for business, and many relatives traveling or staying with friends around St. Joseph and Elkhart as the Fourth of July events pass.

William Campbell Harriso Dowell St. Joe Perry Stickles J. A. Ne Indiana Avenue C.W. Ketchum Wafiac Néiss Y Myers Dowagiac Mrerarik Cromb Niv A Tibbits Horace N. Spears Famil Theinona Oscar Buehl St. Louis Amelia Clement Trumpe Notes Elbel Sti Joe Lake Shore C. F. Rexinger Clement Winona B. McCracken Elkhar Otterbein Jay C. Sawyer Dowatterpent Atttorney Mir Peoples Chica Thomas Wilkinson rAd 'C.kalb Warren Cable St . Joe Frank Marker Chergo Elkhart St .Joseph Marie Aéton R. J. Gemberling Mario Philip Bessie ‘Stamp Tier St. Jo M. McCarthy To. Constantine Elk Mic

Weather record for Elk Hart Inland 24 hours

Elk Hart weather report shows a high of 80 degrees and a low of 56 with wind at 15 miles per hour during the past 24 hours ending at 2 pm. Sunrise was at 4 21 and sunset at 7 29 with the moon rising at 7 pm.

Elkhart

Local Odents and Visits Reflect Cross City Ties

A stream of short notes from Elkhart and nearby towns records visits and farewells. Mr Kessler of Jackson Michigan stops in, Joe Williams of Chicago spent the Fourth with Miss Maude Rowe of Middlebury Street, and R G Manning of Toledo visits his family in Cleveland Township. Other items note travel plans for funerals, relatives visiting, and staff movements among Elkhart residents.

Chicago Illnois Mr. Kessler Jackson Mich Joe. Williams Maude Rowe Middlebury Street Manning Toledo Siser Elkhart Wolcottville Nimrod Prickett Jacob Prickett Soldiers Homhe Lafayette Ind Wikhart Milford Mail Vera Coutt Beardsley Aveies Silver Lake Warsaw Winona Nke Gus. Wherley Joray James Bissel Igonier Klinger Uke Wherney Nana Waterloo Lewville H. S. Harmon Edward Harmon Estella Toh Dent Wilson Flick S. W. Snavely F. Wv H. N.“Mccann Miles Med ‘al Co Minnesota

Fraternal Owls Plan Island Park Interurban Session

An order of Owls announces a large interurban session at Island Park soon. The gathering will unite neighboring cities where nests are organized to end delegations.

Island ‘Park

Moving of Wichart Abstract Co to new offices

Minor city items report the Wichart Abstract Co moving from their Lexington avenue offices to a second floor suite in the Monier block.

Wichart Abstract Co Lexington, Avenue Monier

Italian laborer returns from hospital after accident

Tonio Massio of the Lake Shore foot rush incident on June 11 has left the hospital. Myers the carpenter injured June 12 when struck on the foot with an adz left hospital today. D W Kline of Lake Shore back shops had the first finger of his right hand mashed yesterday.

Tonio Massio HA. Myers D. W. ‘Kline ake*Shore

Resignation and Clerk Replacements Noted in Office

The resignation of stamp clerk Dani Morrissey has been received. John EB Landis will be appointed to succeed him, with Landis serving as regular substitute night duty. LL Holdeman has been made substitute in the same office.

Dani¢ Morrissey Pippenger John. EB. Landis LL -Holdeman

Notable Discord and Dignitaries Selected for Shadowed Court

A complex scene unfolds as princes and nobles indulge in healthful excesses and lavish attire. Prince Kotchoweff, a Russian, is ordered by Berlin counts to pay 780 annually for life to a waiter he assaulted during the Russo Japanese War in a Dresden hotel. King Alfonso of Spain enjoys late meals at the royal palace, while Sir Edward Clarke shoots down meat and corn taxes. The Earl of Elgin mirrors Gladstone’s appointment moves, and the Duke of Norfolk, despite simple tastes, wears a vast and costly earl marshal uniform with 17,000 yards of embroidery, reflecting extravagant royal fashion.

Prince Kotchoweff Berlin Dresden Alfonso Spain Hscurial Palace Edward Clarke Lord Bruce Earl of Elgin William EB. Gladstone Herbert Gladstone Duke of Norfolk England Earl Marshal

Grass widow riddle and post mortem joke

A light exchange explains a grass widow as a wife whose husband plays golf. Johnson boasts four bathrooms in his new house. The dialogue then pivots to a plumber’s paradise comment. Doctors agree on Jenkins illness cause after another consultation, followed by a post mortem remark.

Johnson Jenkins

Stranger and beggar’s son exchange a glimpse of life

The stranger asks the beggar’s son how long his father has been blind. The boy replies that his father has been blind every day from eight in the morning until six at night.

Quotation Highlights Marriage Reform Conversation

A dialogue snippet explores plans and objections about reforming a fiancé before marriage. The exchange questions whether reform is feasible and whether the man would accept marriage if his behavior changed.

Dearest Brake Leigh Seeks Love Amid Bank Balance Strain

Dialogue frames a romance with Brake Leigh and a girl noted for her obese bank balance. The man asks why she cannot live without him and whether he lost his job, hinting at financial pressures and romantic conflict.

Brakeleigh

Rich Man Promises Help Yet Plans 5000 Dollar Operation

A Houston Post excerpt shows a conversation at a charity dance where a rich man claims sympathy for the poor but reveals plans to perform a costly operation on old Skads for five thousand dollars, challenging the charity worker's views. The dialogue exposes social contrast and requests for funds.

Houston Post

Jones overheard remark about his wife’s beauty

The fragmentary text notes a whispered compliment to Jones about his wife. A later reference jokes about his perceived blindness and a digression mentions Houston Post and San Francisco buildings dispensing with ornamental features and janitors.

Jones Houston Post San Francisco Becker

Stella-Say slang and slang terms in Cleveland Leader

A fragmentary note from the Cleveland Leader uses stylized slang references to Stella Say and Bella You with cadence about callouts and finescum English. The excerpt illustrates quirky headline style and dialogue in the paper.

Stella Bella Cleveland

Grand Sacred Concert by The Bapnine Raapet Notes Band

The Garden Spot of North Ute reports that The Bapnine Raapet Notes Band will present a grand sacred concert at Bucklen Theater next Sunday evening, July 8. A full house is expected, with summer prices noted and the organization to be rewarded.

Northuté Bucklen Theater

Chautauqua Season Tickets Go On Sale Tomorrow

Chautauqua season tickets will go on sale tomorrow at several points along Main Street. Tickets cost $2, the same price as last season.

Main ‘Street

Son of Indiana school board member linked to raid

The Robert C. Machan of Indianapolis, whose affidavits aided the raid on gambling headquarters at French Lick Springs, is identified as the son of R. D. Machan, member of the Elkhart School Board.

Robert C. Machan Indianapolis French Lick Springs R. D. Machan Elkhart School Board

Lake Shore wreck at Glenville injures, fatality reported

Lake Shore No 21 derailed at Glenville this morning while traveling at high speed. All cars and the engine were thrown from the track. Initial reports said none were injured. James Sullivan, whose real name he refused to give, was fatally hurt. His traveling companion lies at his bedside.

Cleveland Lake Shore Glenville James Sullivan

July Grand Jury Instructed By Judge Alford In Criminal Court

Indianapolis July 5 The July grand jury was empowered sworn and instructed by Judge Alford in the criminal court today He warned the jury against being bossed by political rings and said he could discharge the jury and appoint a new one. The instruction covered about a thousand words.

Indianapolis Alford Ice Trust

Alphabetical milestone noted in historic feat

A cryptic fragment notes an alphabet related achievement marked as a notable historic milestone. The text hints at a visible feat and commemorates progress, though details and participants are unclear in the fragment.

White and Linen Wash Shirt Suit with Lace Trim

A white and linen wash shirt suit features a skirt with tucks and wide lace bands. The outfit is described as a very popular ensemble in the period fashion notes.

Wash Fabrics and Silks on Sale in Varied Yard Lengths

Remnants of woven and printed fabrics in 5 to 20 yard lengths including satines voiles cotton mohairs and mercerized dress tissues. Madras 32 inch wide comes in light blue and pink checks and stripes at 12 c per yard with 2500 yards available. Also includes silk tissues organdies crepes and mercerized suitings in several colors at 25 c per yard.

Evan

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