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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1910

Page

5

Community group announcements list Friday meetings

Several clubs and societies schedule Friday events at various locations including Gar field avenue Michigan street and Grace Lutheran church. Meetings cover RRS modern Priscilla club Ladies Auxiliary Clark hospital Missionary Reading Circle Rebekah lodge and Spanish-American war veterans with notices on initiation, picnics, and transport.

Priscilla Club Ifriday Grace Lutheran Clurch Fr. A. Benham Ais Tonti Street

Bohemian Wilan Members Host Century Club Party

Theo members of the Bohemian Wilan hosted a reception and dance at the Century club last night. The event featured music by Reed's six piece orchestra, a grand entrance led by Leo J. Bedenkop and Miss Della Stout, with programs distributed by Ford and Dorothy Rogers. Out of town guests included Florence Choomfield and Florence Cresier among others. committee members were Harold G. Conley Charles Varling and Ralph Stevens. Also noted: Miss Bertha J. Seibert and Frank W. Perry wed at St. Johns Episcopal Bristol. Perry noted as Lake Shore clerk and Seibert a Windsraining School graduate and former Clark hospital nurse.

Theo Century Club Reed Grand Ainarch Leo J. Bedenkop Klan Heder Della Stout Ford Dorothy Rogers Punch Kian Pennents Florence Choomfield Tsru Ind Alizys Inks Lisonier Lone Florence Cresier Sout Bend Replogle lMthel Isherwin Max Marks Gosheen Aliss Gra Davis New Paris Inez Haradeen New York City Wie Harold G. Conley Charles D. Varling Ralph A.stevens the Law Robert Helnep Larvison Brown Ralph Bender Frank Johnson Ralph Stevens Ray Helfinck Louis Davis Llewellyn Urpeck Charles Darling George Aldrich Leo Lbetenkop George Wall Ammo Rowe Howard JicCoy James Cone Raverend Conloy Harold Root Harold Contley Wayne Sowers Richard Waller Hazen Haggerty Bertha J. Seibert Frank W. Perry St. Johvs Episcopal Church Bristol HH. SS. Streetor G. WW. Gbemenderfer Goshen Chicago Perry Lake Shore F. J. Boedefeld Samuel Date Homen Marion Street

Personal notices of travels and visits across cities

Milton Frank will return from Pur due this evening. Mesdames Schultz and Draper of Ligonier visited Telkhart yesterday. Mr and Mrs Will Shea and daughter Edna are visiting in Indianapolis. Miss Florence Bloomfield of Peru is the guest of Miss Mable McLaugh litt. George Cuppy returned home this morning from a business trip to Logansport. Lasmley will leave Ulis evening for an extended business trip through Western states. Mrs Ed McChire and her daughter Mrs Md Kurta and Miss Jeula Straub of Goshen visited Feikhart yesterday. Mrs PL Palmatier left this morn for an extended trip to Alba Georgee Los Angeles San Sevo and other California points. She will be sore until the latter part of AUSUET. ii

Milton Frank Purdue Mesdames Schultz and Draper Ligonier Telkhart Will Shea Edna Indianapolis Florence Bloomfield Peru Mable Mclaughlitt George Cuppy Logansport Red Lasmley Ulis Ed. McChire MD Kurta Jeula Straub Goshen Feikhart PL Palmatier Alba Georgee N. AL Los Angeles San Sevo California Ausuet

City in Brief Footnote on Local Incidents and Infrastructure

Matinesy Adams of Cone Street suffered a dislocated and fractured shoulder after a fall near his home on Marion Street. The pavement foundation on the sulles side has reached east of Fourth Street while track laying by the Northern Indiana company neared completion to Fourth Street and rails were set to Second Street.

Warren Hill G. D. Johnson Third Street Matinesy William Adams Cone Street Marion Street Wourth Street Northern Indiana Company Fourth Street Second Street

Abu Marit Report From An Eccentric Late Item

A garbled note reports a prominent individual in Iowa involved in a prom event or marriage tragedy. A theft of peat furs at an ice cream parlor is linked to a chase by Constable Plum to a stable, where confusion ensues.

Abu Marit Hinkley Chiab Iowa

Ada Stanton Pupils Recital Featuring Vocal Solo

The piano pupils of Miss Ada Stanton Will give a recital on Tuesday evening June 7 at 7230. Miss Helen Simonson will assist with a reading and Miss Mary Collins will sing a vocal solo.

Ada Stantom Telen Simnion Mary Collins

Daily Market Report From Chicago Indianapolis and Cincinnati

Market notes show hogs at bids around 5.00 to 9.65 for prime hogs and cattle with 1 400 head receipts at Cincinnati. Sheep steady to 9 000 assorted prices for lambs around 8 65 with springer lambs near 8. In Indianapolis wheat quoted 98 cents with no bids on other grains.

Chicago Cn Ie Heeves Indianapolis Cincinnati Gattle

Funeral for Mrs Mars A Thurs Held Saturday

Funeral services for Mrs. Mars A Thurs will be held Saturday at 10 from the Goshen Avenue Church with Reverend Kimmnel officiating. Interment will be in Rowe Cemetery.

Mars A. Thursby Goshen Avenue Urethren Fey. Kimmnel Rowe Cemetery

Last Cure Debate Sparks Practical Medical Viewpoints

A young medical student asks about the last cure while an older doctor argues against it. The doctor prefers a practical approach and supports a slow, steady cure based on financial and realistic considerations.

Practical Proof of Compensation Exchange

A crusty man answers a philosopher’s question on Emerson and compensation by recounting a visit to the dentist where his teeth were filed and his pockets emptied, illustrating the idea in a humorous exchange.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Moving. The Smiths keep changing homes this year

The Smiths have moved three times already this year. Ashley notes the Schanger family also moves frequently and jokes about moving in a van to start housekeeping on the road.

Seymour Smiths Ashley Schanger

Improbable Voltage Shock Sparks Debate

A dramatic exchange centers on a claim that Dumler endured a 50 000 volt brain shock. Ashley questions the plausibility of such a voltage passing through a human brain while Seymour responds with the shocking figure.

Seymour Dumler Ashley

Too Many Cooks at Mrs Giver’s Dinner

Mrs Tellum recalls Mrs Giver mentioning she had more than fifty cooks, which Mr Tellum blames for the poor chicken broth. The exchange underscores a chaotic meal and a humorous family gripe.

Mrs. Tellum

Horsefly Optimism and Tail Wag Contrast

A humorous exchange between two Horseflies jokes about happiness and speed. The first asks why the other is cheerful, and the second notes a horse’s tail can’t wag as fast as a dog’s, implying a quirky form of optimism rooted in pace and persistence.

Buzz

Quirlpool Event Sparks Talk of Historic Waterways

Fragmentary notes reference 1880s Quirlpool and great water projects. Mentions incomplete plans and potential steamship or river improvements tied to a speculative timeline, highlighting interest in regional engineering.

Opening of Alleyway Between Prairie and Kin gzy Streets

The board of works adopts a resolution to open an alleyway between Prairie and Kingzy streets from Indiana Avenue to the second alley at right angles. Properties abutting the passage will be condemned and appropriated. Mayor Chester denies steps to cast doubt on reports about lunch cars from the fire district. The board has considered the matter, but no definite action has been taken.

Board of Works Prairie King Zy Street Indiana Avenue Wve Chester

NY Bank Note Sues for 5 Million Damages

The New York Bank Note company sues Ransome H. Thomas and about a thousand NY Stock Exchange members in New York alleging erroneous reports caused five million dollars in damages to the bank note firm.

New York New York Bank Note Company Ransome H. Thomas New York Stock Exchange Bank Note Company

Cost Of Living Tips From The Literary Magazine

A humorous list offers frugal ideas to trim expenses. Tips include growing a garden, walking instead of driving, wearing old clothes, rising early to work outdoors, cooking at home, and open windows for heat savings.

Europe

Silvers for Sheriff Trade Beats Wilkinson

At a party convention in Goshen delegates set rules for nominating officers and heard speeches from John L. Moorman and S. C. Ferrell. Charles KE Replogle joined the county treasurer race, with Leonard and Croop previously named contenders. W. B. Hile and delegates faced travel delays as arrangements were made for the session.

Committee On Rules and Order of William B. Hile W. H. Charney Goshen Haltiet Committee On Republic Charles KE Replogle Osolo Township Chas. H. Leonard Elkhart Chas. A. Croop

Anger Flows Over Angel Food Comment

A conversational exchange shows Mrs Lafters and Henry Lafters debating the label angel food. He mocks the name saying it would punish an angel to eat it while she counters that there are good and bad angels.

Mr. Lafters Mrs. Lafters Henry

Bertie Proposes Tongue on Door Latch Prank

A playful morning scene shows Bertie asking his father if sticking his tongue to a door latch would stop his talking for a day. His father answers no, then suggests asking grandma to try the stunt.

Bertie C. Ta. V

Man Who Rules in Film Contract Tug of War

A Buffalo Express item quotes a captain and sergeant during a mock wartime scene. The sergeant warns of approaching enemies while the captain decries limitations from an existing contract with a film company, delaying action until the filmmaker is ready.

Buffalo Express

Thought It a Military Title

Dialogue from a Boston Evening Transcript piece features Miss Innocent and others. casual exchange hints at military references and a brother in service. The item plays on the phrase I am caviare to the general and includes banter about military ties.

Patton-Ayres Miss Innocent Boston Fivening Transcript

Della Ware Named in Engaged Couple Tale

In the Boston Evening Transcript dialogue, Tom confirms the fiancée is Miss Ware and Adela is her given name, with Jack nicknaming her Della. Tom remarks that Della Ware must be a peach.

Tom Miss Ware Jack Adela Della Della Ware Boston Levening Transcript

Betting Talk From The Track In Quiet London Note

A London opinion piece records casual betting chat about odds and payouts for a horse race. Clarence asks what payout would be if a start time is exact while the bookmaker JT explains the structure of bets and returns.

Clarence London

I Don’t Want You to Marry Him Says Mother

A Washington Herald note captures a young person questioning an arranged union. The mother cautions that potential suitors may be stronger elsewhere, while the exchange ends with a wry line about facing the bridge when reached.

Washington Herald

Parrot's Profane Talk Sparks Sailor Blame Exchange

A brief dialogue fragment shows a sailor admitting blame for a parrot's swearing. The parrot repeats foul words, and the sailor suggests his own role in teaching the bird bad language. The exchange highlights responsibility for learned behavior.

Rail construction totals by nation and state last year

The United States built 3 183 miles of railroads last year with Texas contributing 666 miles, Nevada 303, California 247, and Washington 162. Canada’s figure remains listed as L487.

United States Canada Texas Nevada California Washington

Also Mentioned on This Page

Abrs. Hoeger Garfield Avenue Clark Hospital Namoi Rebekah Lodge Ebuyer Post Hall Jackson Street Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Trinity M Essig Lewis Essig Ron Jolkhart M. H. Struble Walter Struble The Lemon Club L. A L. F P Igi Quiverpool Taft Severidge Ss. C. Ferrell Shelbyville Superintendent of Public Instruction Hile W. B. Hile Coshen Wikhart Indiara Boston Transcript Copenhagen Reseda Bane
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