Announcements: Lodge Initiation and Club Meeting
Regular meeting of Naomi Rebekah lodge Friday evening initiation. Laurel club will meet with Mrs Almeda Thompson 622 Thomas street tomorrow evening. Special Jefferson club meeting tonight all members urged to attend. Rev AC Hoover Attica Ind speaks at Free Methodist church Princeton street on The Perils of four Children and Rescue Work.
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Naomi
Rebekah Lodge
Laurel Club
Will
Jefferson Club
AC @ Hoover
Attica, Ind
Free Methodist Church
Princeton
Bowmen hostesses and society notes from Elkhart
The Misses Eunice and Agnes Bowman entertained about thirty friends at their mother Mrs W E B Bowman’s Sec ond street home with a college color scheme and Five Hundred games won by Miss Lillian Spohn and Damon Stahr. Out of town guests included Miss Jeanette Beck and Wate Berry of Goshen and Hermione Hawkins of Texas. The second Five Hundred party is planned for Friday. Also reported: Mae Morehouse, sister of Pearl Shanks, married Roy Conn of Kansas City. they will reside in Dewey Oklahoma. Bohemian Klan was surprised by a visit from Omega Tau Delta sorority. Mrs Ray Foy hosted W A circle for Miss Blanche Humphrey of Geneva Ohio. A R O A club held an old fashioned smoker at William Morgan’s. next meet with R A Potter on Gordon Street. Charles Clere and Malville Carboneau wed in Sault Ste Marie and left for Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice
Agnes Bow
W. EB. Bowman
Second Street
Lillian Spohn
Damon ‘Stahr
Jeanette Beck
Wate Berry
Goshen
Hermione Hawkins
Texas
Eleanor Jones
Bowman
Mae Morehouse
Pearl Shanks
Elkhart
C. S
Shanks
Newton
Kauais
Roy Conn
Kansas City
Conn
Asa
Kansas
Missouri
Conni
William’ Morgan
Crawford Street
R. A. Potter
Gordon
Charles
Clere
Sault’ Ste. Marie
Petition circulated for paving South Second Street section
Residents on South Second Street sign a petition to pave the portion south of the tracks from Hickory Street to Prairie Street. The proposal, labeled favorable by supporters, follows a community party at the home of Elsworth Pancaston High Street where some attending boys were present.
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Elsworth Pancaston
Are
Admission to Longcliff asylum for Franks Gampher
The inquest heard Franks Gampher, an Elkhart pharmacist, was declared violently insane by a commission including Justice Brumbaugh and Drs Kuhn and Dewey. His brother testified the insanity followed a divorce, with Gampher displaying violent, profane delusions and visions of non existent people and objects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longcliff
Franks
Gampher
Ian Elkhart
W C T U Met in Shiloh Post Hall
The W C T U met in Shiloh Post Hall yesterday afternoon. In the president’s absence, vice president Mrs J D Salsig presided. After the business session a short program was given.
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Shiloh Post
J.D. Salsig
Rings Found By Joe Herr Await Owner At Truth Office
Joe Herr found a small purse containing three valuable rings this morning and delivered it to the Truth office where they await identification by the owner.
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Joe Herr
Truth Office
Fraternal Notes on K. O. T. M. Lodge Social and Initiation
Elkhart Tent No 2 plans a social meeting next Monday with three candidates for initiation. Goshen lodge will perform degree work. Modern Maccabees ladies' trip to Eagle Lake yesterday ended with a broken chain on the return trip to Adamsville. Attendees include Mrs Swinton and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart Tent
No. 2
Nave
Goshen’ Lodge
Maccabees
Eagle Lake
Shick
Wall To
Adams
Ville
Dr. Swinton
A. D. Sikerfoose
B. Jewett
A. G. Dush
A. F. Moore
F. HE. Huggins
J. Morris
Snyder
Nelson
W.puterbaugh
Detrick
Poyser
Hagar
Joint excursion planned by Elkhart and Goshen Woodmen camps
Preliminary arrangements for a joint excursion by Elkhart camp No. 30 and Goshen camp W.O.W. for Woodmen field day at Michigan City August 8 are completed. Final plans will be perfected at a joint committee meeting next week. The Goshen to Elkhart train departs 7:30 AM August 8 with camps from many cities expected.
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Elkhart Camp
Goshen
Michigan City
Weelk
Taeake Shore
Elkhart
Michigan
Church Society Picnic at Goshen Avenue Brethren Church
The S S G2 H of the Goshen Avenue Brethren Church met at Mrs John Lear's home in Dublin yesterday with nineteen attendees including visitors and children. They enjoyed a picnic dinner and social session by the interurban 10 oclock car trip, returning at 4. The gathering ended with a touch of sadness due to the illness of a friend of Rev Garher who could not attend.
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Garher
Local residents busy with visits and travels
Mrs Perry Wash returns to Elkhart after visiting the Rios Neville family. Belle Rowley comes home from Kalamazoo after attending the state Temperance League convention. Florence Hill returns home from Valley City North Dakota where she taught at the State Normal. Mrs Fisher and Hallie Fisher depart on an extended Lakes and St. Lawrence trip with side excursions to Lakes George Champlain and the Hudson. Brubaker siblings visit Caledonia Michigan to see grandmother Barbara Bowman. George Williams of Los Angeles returns from Toledo and plans to stay with Williams parents before a Baldwin Lake visit. The two families will spend next week at Baldwin Lake.
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Goshen - Democrat
Perry
Elkhart
Rios ‘Neville
Pape
Aus
Ge Ay
Werlin
Ren
Amelia
Belle
Rowley
Kalamazoo
The
Toyal Temperance
League
Florence Hill
C. Hill
Warren’ ‘Hill 'Co
Valley Cit
N. Dak
State Normal School
A. DL. Fisher
Hallie’ Fisher
Lakes
St. Lawrence-river
Lakes George
Cand - Champlain
Hudson- River
Emma
Josephine + Brubaker
J. M. “Brubaker
Waller
Florence Brubaker
A.M. Brubaker
Caledonia
Mich
Barbara Bowman
George Williams
Los Angeles
Cal
Toledo
Plans for New Temple Lodge to Include Large Hall
Temple plans detail a new lodge building with the entire third floor for lodge purposes. It will include a main hall with a stage and a high balcony for choir or orchestra, locker rooms, and various anterooms, enhancing city architecture.
Storm Damage Reported Across County From Local Thunderstorms
Storms caused damage across the county disrupting telephone service and utility lines. Local reports note outages and wreckage as crews assess areas affected by the weather.
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Ciunty
Tye-Fype PRETER and s forth Crossin
The text fragments present describe crossing events and names but lack a coherent full report. Readable names and locations hint at a historical notice or brief, yet the exact event or action remains unclear.
Community Leaders Seek Home for Elkhart Association
Influential and wealthy citizens pledge aid to fund a tangible home for the city association. Subscriptions are expected to cover construction as Elkhart’s growth creates demand for a dedicated headquarters and expanded public benefits.
iO TE 10 Cee RENTAL Y. i Pen De ATH
Readable fragments mention a personal crisis and unclear references to a rental or location. The text is garbled with partial names and incomplete phrases, offering no coherent event or outcome to summarize.
Night life and family testimony in Snell case at Joseph Mo
Testimony from Mrs Hannah Snell widow of Thornton Snell describes Colonel Snell pacing all night in his last years. A Chicago trip and a theater party with Mabel Snell are referenced as witnesses for the contestant. The colonel reportedly declined to accompany the group at the last moment.
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Snell
Flowers Escapes from LaGrange County Jail
A young man from Elkhart, nineteen years old, Flowers, escaped from LaGrange county jail around noon Monday. Police conducted a thorough search along Michigan Street and nearby areas but had not located him at the time of reporting.
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Otis
Elkhart
LaGrange
Chereed
Michigan
Missing son returns to claim fortune in probate case
Daniel Blake Russell of Melrose seeks half of a Massachusetts estate valued around half a million held by elder brother William G Russell. The North Dakota claimant says he is the missing son after a quarrel with their father. Melrose residents recall incidents from his youth. The probate court of Middlesex County hears the dispute today.
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Boston
Mass
Court of Middlesex
Daniel “Blake
Russell
North Dakota
Daniel Russell
Melrose
William’ G. “Russell
North
Dakota
William’ G. Russell
Daniel
Blake
Heig
Hess
Pike
Rivers Run Low as Elkhart River Drops Four Feet
Water levels fall on Elkhart and St Joseph rivers with Elkhart River dropping four feet since work began two weeks ago on the Jackson Street bridge. Wrecking the old bridge proceeded yesterday as timbers are prepared for a new structure and tailings material plan was set aside.
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Elkhart
St. ‘Joseph
Jackson Street
Old Bridge
Read the Truth 10c a Week Notice
Brief OCR fragment mentions a weekly truth publication at 10 cents per week. No further readable details on date, publisher, or location are present.
Hunt's Body Found After Tragedy Near Ashland
The body of Hunt was found at 4 PM near the boat anchorage within 120 feet of where the girl Minnie Davy was found. Relief was expressed at the Davy home as detectives and authorities confirmed the scene. Mrs Krinussink, a close friend of Minnie Davy, said the victim had expressed a desire to end her life after a prior operation.
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Hunt
Davy
Ashland Boulevard
Chicago
P. ‘D. O'Brien
Michigan
John
Asphalt Paving Nears Princeton Completion Next Week
Andrews Asphalt Company is finishing a layer of asphalt on South Main Street north of Prairie and hopes to open the thoroughfare to the public early next week. Also sale notice for fifty pigeons with portable house and wire netting by Kieth Seele at 208 Lexington Ave due to leaving the city.
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Prairie Jis
Mainestreet
Andrews- Asphalt
Princeton
Kieth
Seele
Lexington
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Omega Tau’ Delta
Ray. Foy
W. A
Blanche Humphrey
Geneva
George Harding
Ieee
Eaayla
Abe Martin
Church Society
Fred. “Bedenkop
Lafayette Street
Biter Tadies
Berean
Koontz
Seschoughton
Edna Tell
Tulle ‘Whitmyre
Ite
Aby
Jtac
Iby
Bei
Doggett
International
Smaich
Ibhe
Bor
Oery Lemmber
Carl Gathe
Sree
Watiaw
Winona
Lake
Gol. Snell
Lagranges
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