Club trip to North Pole theme wins party prize
Society notes recount a nameless club traveling by hay rack to the North Pole with international groups and themed refreshments. Mr and Mrs Dreves display Germany while others represent Ireland Africa China Italy America and more. the African group wins for best country portrayal as guests observe a social afternoon and family gathering on Sycamore Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Pole
William Dreves
Germany
Ralph Simpkins
Ireland
Hayes Hopkins
Africa
Irving Leatherman
China
Roy Swartzel
Italy
Charles Sperry
America
Womans Foreign Missionary Society Meets at Trinity Mok
The Trinity Mok church group gathered at Mrs A A Polees home on Marion street yesterday afternoon. Devotions led by Mrs William Barger featured a grammer by Mrs W S Pancosi a reading by Mrs Mary Nichols and a vocal solo by Miss Rose Keene. Guest Mrs Shera of Richmond attended and the next meeting August 17 at Mrs J A Brumbaughs home on Jackson street will include the annual picnic and mite box opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Foreign Missionary Society
Trinity Mok
A. A. Polee
Marion Street
William Barger
Graner
S. Pancosi
Mary Nichols
Rose Keene
Shera
Richmond
J. A. Brumbaugh
Travel notices of residents from Syracuse area cards
Local residents travel for business visits and leisure across Michigan City Detroit Grand Rapids Isturgis St. Louis Cleveland Chicago Con dorsville Wawasee and Syracuse area. numerous trips involve family visits and three week stays. Individuals include Willisar Stanton Jr Ira Kauffman Frank Wickwire Minnis Stroprgle Erhel Shryock H Blanding Arthur Jash Charles Rexroth Kenneth, Della Crampton Henry Ward Melvin Stewart Narcross Jesse Shock Glen Kreigbaum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willisar Stanton, Jr
New York City
Ira Kauffman
Middlebury
Frank Wi
Wickwire
Grand Rapids
Minnis Stroprgle
Isturgis
Erhel Shryock
H. Blanding Fleft
Detroit
Arthur Jash
New Cartisle
Miers
Charles Rexroth
Kenneth
Michigan City
Chicago
Buda
Lilian O’ Rielly
Michigan
KL Hoover
Cleveland
Ohio
F, MM. Young
Mr. Hoover
Alys. Young
Kenry Ward
Efler
Condorsville
Della Crampton
Peter Smith
Will Simson
St. Louis
Firestone Automobile Fire Company
Mra
Melvin Stewart
Narcross
West High Street
Lake Wawasee
Robert. Stewart
Jesse Shock
Glen
Wim. Melton
Syracuse
Harry Kreigbaum
Das
Mr. Shock
Deaths: Susan Yoder Zuck 82 Dies at Home Middlebury Street
Susan Yoder Zuck died at 7:40 a.m. at her daughter Mrs. Eli Smeltzer’s home 25 Middlebury Street of old age. She was over 82. Survived by sons Daniel Zuck Flishart and Henry Zuck of Oklahoma and seven grandchildren plus one great grandchild. Funeral Sunday from Con Baly’s Bonnyville home with Rev. Lambert officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Yoder Zuck
Eli Smeltzer
Middlebury Street
Ice Cream Social Planned by YPA at Miss Redding’s Home
The Y P A of the South Side Evangelical church will host an ice cream social at Miss Mary Redding’s home 616 Wulf avenue on Friday evening July 22. proceeds go to church youth activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side Evangelical Church
Mary Redding
Wulf Avenue
Weather Outlook Tonight and Friday
Generally fair conditions tonight and Friday. High near 64 degrees, low around 64, with light to moderate winds up to 14 miles per hour.
City in brief on Central Fire Station horses
The server team at Central fire station has been returned to stalls after a two month stay in pastures six miles south of the mines. The horses, used on the repaired combination track, are expected to be in service again within days.
Island Concert Draws Big Crowd
The last Tag Day concert by the Trumpet Notes band at the Island drew the season’s largest crowd. Silver bench and swing were filled, promenaders crowded the walks, and the audience expressed appreciation. The Wednesday night series ends, with Sunday concerts discontinued during chanutaugha. The program featured Bowland Tousley and Stenberg on trombone, Frederick Whanham on cornet, and Hobart Davis on saxophone. Next Sunday the band performs at Springbrook Park with Roys' band scheduled for the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilvery
Messrs
Bowland
Tousley and Stenberg
Beans to Blame as Lake Shore Worker Falls Ill at Dinner
Henry Hash a Lake Shore machinist living on Mcdonald Street became violently ill at dinner after eating beans. Doctors suspected poisoning though Hash recovered with no lasting danger. Physicians and relatives remained puzzled by the beans as the suspected cause of his illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hash
Lake Shore
Mcdonald Street
Kash
Tan Burt
Rash
South Bend Pioneer R. Wills Dies Suddenly
South Bend July 21 R. Wills a pioneer resident and former county treasurer died suddenly at his home 728 South Taylor street from enlargement of the heart. He felt ill while downtown at the American Trust company offices but trusted he would recover. He passed away after responders were summoned during the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
L. R. Wills
South Taylor Street
Wills
American Trust Company
Fr. M. Miller
Als. Wills
Quality Folks and the Negro's Intuition
A retold vignette from Everybody's Magazine presents an old-time Negro observer praised for sensing "quality folks" by sight. Uncle March recalls a refined gentleman who offered his glass, prompting the giver to avert a potential display of generosity. The scene highlights courtesy and social perception in a dated, narrative voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle March
Funeral services for late N. E. Felt held Monday
Funeral services for Norris E Felt were conducted Monday at 2 30 PM from his home 529 Marion street Elkhart with Kane Lodge I O O F in charge. Interment at Grace Lawn He had lived in Seattle and was a prominent figure in Elkhart business earlier linked with D Payne and Hugh McLachlan A fall in 1884 led to locomotor ataxia and his long illness two years prior to retirement He is survived by widow two children two brothers an adopted sister Mrs Fred Stafford Indiana Harbor and step father F G Northway Also a member of Masonic and Maccabee orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris KE
Marion Street
Kane Lodge, I. &. Alm
Felt
Grace Lawn
Noris E. Felt
Seattle
Elhart
Elkhart
Cite
D. Payne
Hugh Mclachlan
Himer
Norris
Indiana Harbor
F. G. Northway
Mar. Felt
Bagdad Trade and Turmoil Shape Modern Aspirations
A Times dispatch details Bagdad’s perilous travel routes and Arab disruptions on the Vigiis and Tigris. It notes rising land values, growing British and European trade links, and Jewish firms dominating cotton goods. Plans for a new customs house, iron bridge, and wireless stations aim to ease commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesopotamia
Bagdad
Persian Gulf
Tigris
Lower
London Times
England
Persia
Italy
Belgium
Manchester
London
Kenmanshah
Fromandan
Haroun-al-Raschild
Khalif
Basra
Aleppo
Why does she think he has such a splendid future
A Houston Post captioned dialogue questions a woman's belief in a man's promising future after she promises marriage. The brief exchange centers on optimism tied to an engagement rumor and social expectations reflected in editorials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Post
Raffles Blunder as Holmes Intervenes in Dorm Room Plunder
The tale recounts Ramffles Jr being caught with stolen goods in his rooms. He laments the oversight of not informing officers about a country pleasure tour and collection of souvenirs from various summer hotels as authorities close in with Sherlock Holmes appearing nearby.
Dining room oil choice prompts store quip
A Jaav shopper asks for oil suitable for the dining room. The floorwalker replies with options including hoor oil salad oil or paintings or sardines, creating a humorous miscommunication about product names.
Strictly Logical Scribbles on Financial Embarrassment
A playful exchange contrasts poets' hardship with a humorous joke about Longfellow’s stature. Scribbles argues financial trouble would shorten Longfellow, prompting Dribbles to challenge the notion with a sly retort.
Neck and Ears Today
A brief humorous note from an old issue recounts a pupil named Ethel explaining she is late because she overwashed herself, prompting a stern question from the teacher. The line captures early 20th century schoolroom wit and fashion casually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel
Everybody’s Magazine
Not Even Condensed Cream
A light anecdote from Everybody's Magazine about a young husband noting the milk bottle lacks cream. His wife explains the milkman said the company fills bottles full, leaving no space for cream on top.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everybody’s Magazine
The Sunshine Bard Of The Days To Come
Poem playful verse urging readers to cheer up despite hardship and fame. References to luxuries and modern tech appear in a light satirical tone. Mentions Puck era writer names and a hopeful note about smiling through adversity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kriekepp
Nevin
Ins Puck
Illness News From Local Homes
Mrs Henry Messenger of Gardner Court is confined to her home by illness. Mrs E A Herrold of 417 Star Avenue has been ill for a week with no change in condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Messenger
Gardner Court
E. A. Herrold
Star Avenue
Licensed To Wed In Elkhart As Couples Wed
Marriage notice lists Albert Compion and Mary A Tickfer both of Elkhart aged 27 and 24 respectively with spouse location Indianapolis. The item appears amid a page of market price data for grains cattle hogs and other commodities dated July 21 with varied prices from Chicago Cincinnati and regional shippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Compion
Elkhart
Mary A. Tickfer
Y W C A Notes Ice Cream Social and Penny Contest
The Tennis club seeks large patronage for an ice cream social tomorrow night. No tickets are sold for entertainments but all interested in the association and its work are invited. The Junior Penny contest closes Saturday at 6 PM with slips due. the losing side will host a picnic for the winners next Wednesday. Supper Friday at 5 30 at the association building. Also a help wanted ad for tree cutting at 414 E Beardsley Ave.
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Church Society
Island
Henry Bash
Ccm
Essey TV
Polk
N. E. Felt
Masons
DR. Crippen
Sunshine Bard
Lusher Bros
Ody
Tex
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Y. W. C. A. Notes
Association
E. Beardsley Ave
Elkhart Bottling Works
Ekhart Bottling Works
Commercial St. C. Dotson
Eason
Tyes
Nottingham
Bissell
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