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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1910

Page

5

Community Announcements From Local Groups

No supper will be served Friday evening due to kitchen repairs. The Royal Neighbors of America will meet in regular session this evening at Tinklelock. The First Evangelical church ladies host an all day market Saturday at Boyer & Greiner Biore. Sunday school led by Miss Jone Leininger for a juvenile class party. The Atherton club semi monthly meeting Friday evening will consider three membership applications.

Royal Neighbors of America Tinklelock Ladies of the First Evangelical Church Boyer & Greiner Biore St. Paul's BR Jone Leininger Atherton Club Atherton

Quiet wedding ties Delia Barron to Oliver Treash

Miss Delia KH Barron daughter of Mir and Mrs Clement Barron of Mickory street wed Oliver W Treash Kalamazoo yesterday at St Vincent rectory Fr Fo J Jansen officiated Best man was Oliver Barron bridesmaid Miss Beatrice Hurley The couple will reside in Kalamazoo after the ceremony Several social groups held gatherings and parties in honor of the bride and other club events noted with prizes and refreshments

Delia KH. Barron Mir Clement Barron Mickory Oliver WY. Treash Kalamazoo St. Vincent’s Rectory Fo J. Jansen Oliver Baron Beatrice Hurley My ‘Treash William Treash Beardsley Avenue Mennonite Publishing Co Kalamazoo Corset Co Mtr Atrs Treash Werenous

City in Brief Promises Battalion Parade Participation

It is expected that at least thirty five members of Company will go to South Bend Saturday evening in response to the invitation from the Elks committee through Major Preyernouth. The four companies of the battalion, F of South Bend, I of Plymouth, He of Warsaw and I of félkhart, besides G . Goshen have promised to partici-

South Bend Elks Committee Preyernouth Plymouth Warsaw Félkhart G . Goshen Partici

Weather and local notices on county meeting and appointments

Generally fair tonight and Friday with light winds and trace rain. Local arrangements will be made for tomorrow's meeting with a start time to be decided. John Rigney of Goshen has been reappointed deputy game warden by the state fish and game commission.

Poate John Rigney Goshen New State Fish and Game Conmissionoy

Bridegroom a Lake Shore fireman in Goshen license

Harry L. Carr aged 62 deikhart and Jennie Weller 26 Bristol secured a marriage license at Goshen yesterday. Carr serves as a fireman on the eastbound Twentieth Century Limited train.

Harry L. Carr Deikhart Jennie Weller Bristol Goshen Lake Shore Twentieth Century Limited

Dry Weather Hurts Apple Harvest Says Farmers

Farmers report continued drought causing shnit to fall from trees and apples to suffer severely. The dry spell reduces fruit yield and concerns growers across the region.

Local residents travel and family visits across states

Clavion Gates and Virgil Nelson are in different cities on business while others plan trips to Chicago Indianapolis and Spokane. Several residents attend funerals and family gatherings, with Miss Olive Ames visiting Minneapolis and Mrs. Wilbur A. Gray traveling to Philadelphia.

Virgil Nelson Nappanee Harry McClure Chicago Whelima Bishop South Bend Elion Teft Louise Beane Goshen W. F. Stanton Fred Laidlaw C. P. Shepherd Grand Rapeios Alice Horton Division Street Olive Ames Minneapolis Minn Oscar Kakie Nadeb Avenue George Dricker Hickory Street Mars. J. WW Miniray Quinex Mich John Conine Spokane Wash Elks South Bena Daniel Swinehart Robbins & Swinehart Grocery Wilbur A. Gray Winifred Funk Philadelphia W. H. Cotton New Philadelphia W. EP. Shick Harold Bishop Timmins J. W. Oaturray Ouf Dale Street Quincy Midh Puesedas

Car leaps switch. passengers imperiled in Indiana derailment

A 5 PM east bound interurban between Elkhart and Goshen ran past a Dunlap switch. The rear wheels left the main track and followed the siding as the switch angle widened, stopping after about two cars. Rod spikes were torn up and track damaged. Passengers were transferred to a Goshen car and South Bend cars reversed. the 11 PM car cleared the scene.

Indiana Elkhart Goshen Dunlap South Bend

Accidental injures reported at Lake Shore facility

Ienest Flanningan, a Lake Shore Drakeman, suffered a severe collar bone fracture and right arm sprain after a caboose platform fall when the train stopped suddenly yesterday afternoon. Tony Susse, a Lake Shore storehouse worker, drove a nail into his left hand last Thursday and now has a severe blood poisoning infection.

Ienest Flanningan Lake Shore Flanningan Tony Susse Ttation

Council Seeks Revocation of Water Works Franchise

City officials press to void the Elkhart Water Co contract after years of poor service and failed demands for improvements. Legal action gathers evidence and aims for a decisive court outcome, with public support behind the move to solve Elkhart's water crisis.

Deaths Dan Wingard of Ontwa Township Cras County

Dan Wingard a long time Ontwa Township Cras county resident died at home after six days confinement. He was born November 22 1884 and farmed a threshing outfit for years. Survived by his widow and several children including Mrs Anna Carian Mrs Amelia Dover Mrs Mayvy Baker and Mrs Kal Baker three Rivers Adamsville and George Wingard of Adamsville and sister Mrs Jane Krause of Minnesota Town. Funeral services at his home Sunday morning and at Adamsville First Church at 11 oclock.

Dan Wingard Ontwa Cras County Adamsville Yooclock Durvins Tie Fle Uiness

Ice Cream Social At Rev. J M Kimmels Home

The S C iH will host an ice cream social at Rev J M Kimmel's residence 1004 Center Street Friday evening. Community members are invited to attend and share in this social event hosted by the church group.

Ziesel Bros. Plan Major Expansion in Elkhart Store

Ziesel Bros. of Elkhart plans a three floor enlargement at Franklin and Main, moving Kane Lodge from the third floor to allow full three story use by mid September. The basement will hold chinaware and kitchen goods, the first floor dry goods, second floor ladies wear, and the third floor furniture and furnishings, timed to coincide with a September 15 anniversary celebration.

Ziesel Bros Franklin Main Streets Teikhart Indiana Baldwin Kane Lodge of Masons Masonic Temple Ziesel Secon

St John’s church market at Mrs McLean’s store

The ladies of St John’s church plan a baked goods market at Mrs McLean’s millinery shop Saturday afternoon. Proceeds support parish activities.

St. John’s Church

Furniture, hospital, and Leininger linked to Kinzie street listing

A fragment notes C. W. Leininger connected with a furniture and hospital listing at 1323 Kinzie Street and a Home Phone 2 on 1159. Details are sparse but place and name are clear.

C. W. Leininger Kinzie Street

Local Elks to Attend South Bend State Gathering

About 250 Elks from the area will travel to South Bend for a state lodge gathering leaving Marion street depot at 6 PM. Three special cars will transport the delegation along Northern Indiana lines with the Trumpet Notes band. Organizers Len Keppler Elmer Helfrich and J. W. Taylor coordinate the trip and urge participants to report to the Exalter Ruler of the Elkhart lodge.

South Bend Lodge Mermabers Indiana Trumpet Notes Marion Street Len C. Keppler Elmer Helfrich J. W. Taylor Elkhart Lodge

Retort Courteous on a Crowded Car

In a packed car two men clash over a long whistle. One whistler persists for five minutes until the other bluntly admits displeasure. The noisy passenger questions the other about stopping it, and the reply expresses hope the disturbance ends, after which the whistling ceases.

Odd Fellows Lodge Installs New Officers

The local lodge held last evening installation of officers with R. M. Stewart presiding. Despite repairs at the lodge rooms the ceremony was brief yet engaging as H. C. Waterman was named Noble Grand and G. R. Page vice grand among others including W. Ik Widerwarden and W. H. Anderson.

Lodge of Odd Fellows R. M. Stewart H. C. Waterman G. R. Page G. A. Randall W. Ik. Widerwarden W. H. Anderson William Kohl C. Williamson Paul Martin Gilva Martin A. CG

Women’s Home Missionary Society Meeting Notes

The St. Pauls M E church group met at Mrs. F. E. Teal’s home with about fifteen members. Mrs. Teal led the business session in Mrs. Reynolds absence while Miss Mary Daly led the literary program and spoke on the Marcy Home in Chicago. Additional readings recitations and a vocal solo accompanied by Miss Lot Lane followed before talks on the Crosden district convention. A social hour with refreshments concluded the gathering.

Women’s Home Missionary Society of St. Paul’s M. Se F. E. Teal

Men of First Christian Church Brotherhood Meet in Elkhart

The Men’s Brotherhood of the First Christian Church led by the Boys band will convene with a La Porte carpool arriving at eight. About sixty men from La Porte and 125 from two classes will march to the church for a banquet with Rev. Buckner presiding and the band supplying music. Mr. Smith will speak and La Porte men will respond to toasts on Brotherhood work.

First Christian Church Laporte Prosecutor Smith Rev. Buckner Elkhart Brotherhood Claude A. Lee Homer Warner Elkhart Amen Mr. Pope

Banker's Son Held On Forgery Charge

Indianapolis July report states Harry Quick son of George Quick president of the Continental National Bank of Indianapolis was arrested today charged with passing two worth less checks totaling forty dollars at Greensburg.

Indianapolis Harry Quick George Quick Continental National Bank of Indianapolis Greensburg

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