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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1909

Page

8

Weather notes and dispatch items from a clipped page

Fragmentary details mention temperature and wind, an office submission and paper alignment. It notes a high temperature, wind speed of 18 miles per hour, and a proceeding reference with unclear context.

Wedding Bells Mark Elmeda Bonewit Foreman union

Mrs. c Bonewit 426 Virginia avenue hosted a wedding for Elmeda Mae Bonewit and H Russell Foreman with a Mendelssohn march, improvised floral bower, and a two course luncheon. Guests from Lima Cassopolis South Bend and Elk hart attended. the couple honeymooned in Michigan then will reside with Foreman’s parents. Foreman is a day ticket agent for Northern Indiana at this city.

G. W. Bonewit Virginia Avenue Elmeda Mae’ Bonewit H. Russell Foreman Somerville Trinity M. E Belle Weir City Q- Foreman R. Foreman Lima O. A. Dever Lura Mildred Dever Peter van Deuse Cassopolis Arthur Bonewit South Bend Michigan Points

Local visitors and departures noted in city social column

Mrs Theo French of Indianapolis visits the city while Thos Michels travels to Chicago for a few days. Blanch Lankford leaves for Chicago to visit relatives. Swartzel family hosts Henry Sponor of South Bend at Mrs Samuel S Cummins’s home. Ludington, Mich resident J B Porter visits his brother Dr O T Porter. Huneryager family of South Bend in city visiting. Dr and Mrs Jaywood plan a Winona trip this weekend. Mrs John F Magnuson from La Porte with daughter Lydia and Miss Lydia Dreimiller leave the store area to spend time away.

Ruth la Junta Colo Garber Prairie Street James M. Cathcart John Cathcart Earl B Floyd Bristol Spokane Wash Fred Apps Rollin Milburn Chicago HW. J. Ferris A. He. Whitney S. Wright Sidway — Mercantile Company Avill Christiana Jake Virgie Roose Elkhart Oscar Roose Theo. ‘French Indianapolis Michels Blanch Lankford Chivo Swartzel Henry Soaner South Samuel S. MM. Cummins Ludington Mich IaaPorte Imma Shultz Lydia Madie Dreimiller

Pedestrian Sign Painter Draws Curious Inquiries

In the city in brief a man with matted locks and unkempt look frequents the streets and the public library. Though his image evokes Rip Van Winkle, he is merely an eccentric pedestrian sign painter with solid schooling and a passion for literature.

Rip van Winkle

City Clerk Receives Inquiry on Seamans Family History

Holliston Massachusetts resident Mrs. Frank Haviland asks for information on William Henry Seamans and descendants while compiling a family history. She notes Seamans came from Cortland County New York before the war, had a brother John, who married Mise Stowell, and they had a daughter Laura.

Wilkinson Frank Haviland Holliston Mass William Henry Seamans Haviland Seamans Seamans Cane Cortland County New York John. Seamans Mise Stowell

High School Students Prepare Hay Fever Remedy

Roy Riblet and Ralph Wahlen, high school students, plan to market a hay fever remedy claiming a long buried history. They say the prescription came from a German family and has been guarded, with secrecy, awaiting patent authority action.

Roy.Riblet Ralph Wahlen Avith Secrecy

Abe Martin on Miss Fawn and theater tours

Abe Martin notes Miss Fawn visited Indynoplus yesterday with her uncle who took her to all the theaters and showed the circus. Rev Wiley Tanger married a young couple from Morgantown today and spoke about wifely duty to the husband for two dollars and a half.

Abe Martin

Ice Cream Social at Castle U B Church Leaves Funds for Improvements

The Delta Alpha Klan of Castle U B church hosted an ice cream social at Miss Myrtle J Suller's Sherman Street home. Music provided entertainment and the event raised 11 dollars for church improvements.

Delta Alpha Klan Castle U. B Myrtle J Suller Sherman” Street

Island concert program draws unusually large crowd

The Boys' band drew an unusually large crowd to the Island concert last evening. A second concert is planned for next Wednesday evening, with additional acts announced for Friday evenings as well.

Etter

Man Held After Street Night Lockup Mentions Hallucinations

A man identified as Hersis remained confined in the city jail after being picked up at night on the street suffering from dementia. He will be detained until he improves. police noted he believed dogs were attacking him. A boy named Theodore Dougherty, staying near Dyer grocery, was found asleep at a nearby house after a search.

Eementia Hersis Icity Marauard Theodore Dougherty Elhart

Courage in a Losing Fight by a Devoted Mother

A moving portrait of a woman who combines nurse, breadwinner, and caregiver as she tends a gravely ill child. Despite exhausting work and dwindling health, she sustains daily battles with quiet courage, while outsiders enjoy success in life.

St. Pany Roges Ashe Jin Sally Erix

Fragmentary Note From Sais Tren Report

The readable text shows garbled phrases including numbers and names but no clear event or outcome. This item cannot be reliably interpreted. it preserves minimal data and lacks coherent context.

Valley Chautauqua Sessions Extended Postponed

The Valley chautauqua program announced schedule changes with sessions delayed after August 8. Officials indicated a postponement was necessary, with plans for a new service date and accompanying installations to be communicated.

Chautauqua

Sandown Apple Fae Faces Ente Trouble

An encoded line hints at Sandown events involving an apple entity and an entailed trouble. The readable text suggests a local drama or rumor about a fae or figure linked to an apple, prompting concern or conflict in the community.

Reconstruction of an old road boundary description

The text details a historic street boundary starting at Marion and Franklin areas and tracing streets such as Sixth Street and Hickory. It references directions along avenues Wagner and Lusher within city limits and mentions intersections near Nineteenth and other unnamed points.

Eiminee Reef Sarer N- Marion Franklin Alonie Hickory Wagner Lusher E.s.2 Wagnerstay- Sof

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