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Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1906

Page

5

Regular lodge and class notices with events postponed

Announcements list a Naomi Rebekah Lodge meeting Friday at 7 30 p m and a social at Bordens on Cleveland avenue postponed to a later date. Jefferson Street Bible Class meets with Mrs John Gampher Friday evening. Concord Chapter plans Past and Most Excellent degrees tomorrow evening. Merchants meet Hotel Bucklen 8 30 p m to arrange closing hours.

Naomi Rebekah Lodge Borden’ S Cleveland Avenue Jefferson Street Concord Chapter Bucklen

Social Events Highlight Henry Leader Jr Surprise

Henry Leader Jr was surprised at his Garfield avenue home by eighteen friends who enjoyed games and refreshments after presenting him with a watch and umbrella. The Fancy Work Club met with Mrs Wim Foltz and planned a meeting at Mrs George Weippert 105 Pacific street next Tuesday afternoon. About fifty Kane lodge members were hosted by the Eastern Star in the Masonic Temple to honor the silver trowel on its world tour, with singing by Miss Georgia Brown and refreshments served. The Mc Dowell Puterbaugh family reunion drew over 100 relatives at John Mc Dowell’s country home on Prairie street road with a noon dinner, musical selections, and a supper to close the day.

Henry Leader, Jr Garfield Avenue Henry Wim. Foltz George Weippert Pacific Street Kane Lodge Georgia Brown McDowell-Puterbaugh John McDowell Prairie Street

Wedding of Joseph W McLaughlin in Oshkosh Wisconsin

Joseph W McLaughlin and his Oshkosh bride are to move to a new home at 410 North Second Street this coming Monday. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Strang of Oshkosh, is a graduate of the Oshkosh Normal School and studied at the state university in Madison. The ceremony was performed by Rev Edward H Smith with a ring service, in the presence of close relatives and friends.

Joseph W. McLaughlin Oshkosh Wis North Second Street McLaughlin John Strang Oshkosh Normal School State University Madison H. E. Bucklen Eagle Lake Bucklen Farm Edward H. Smith First Congregational Church of Chicago

Personal notes from Milford and nearby cities

Chas Maloney in Milford on business. P J Turner and Dr L M Barney in Indianapolis. Horace Hogendohler in Chicago on business yesterday. Attorney Clark Barney in from Chicago yesterday. Miss Winona Harris resumed duties at Ziesel Bros after illness. Miss Sadie Stiffler travels to Syracuse Indiana for a week with her mother. Miss Donnie Hill operated on for mastoid at Clark Hospital two weeks ago and left hospital yesterday. Daniel Ott operated for mastoid at Clark Hospital two weeks ago and was taken to her con PS scienbor.

Chas. Maloney Milford P. J. Turner L. M. Barney Indianapolis Horace Hogendohler Chicago Attorney Clark Barney Winona Harris Ziesel Bros Sadie Stiffler Syracuse Ind Donnie Hill At- Clark Hospital Daniel Ott Clark ’ Hospital Scienbor Mishawaka A Marriag Mand Ailen Newman

Miles Weather Record Elk Hart Report

Weather details for Elk Hart report a 24 hour period ending 2 PM with high temperature 96 and low 68. Wind velocity reached 16 mph and rainfall measured 0.01 inches. Sun rose at 4 15 and set at 7 26 with the moon rising at 12 38 AM.

Elkhart

Local residents depart for homes and summer plans

Schubert of Middlebury street and several others leave for home or summer retreats from Elkhart and nearby towns. Teachers Miss Carrie Bridge and Miss Alice Aitken head to Denver for the season while Mrs. Mann travels to Orange New Jersey for summer, with others visiting family and attending events at St Marys Academy and local churches.

Chicago Frank Thomas Buchanan Mich Charles. McManus Jackson Street Charles H. Mann Orange N. J Henry Fellers Clark Hospital

Minor City Items Report Burglar Chase At Thomas Home

Attorney Glen R. Sawyer surprised a burglar at 319 North Main Tuesday night escorting Miss Horton from a party. The intruder fled from a rear door and Sawyer gave chase but could not catch him. Mrs. Carrie Ives Saunders reports no trace of a valuable pendant she left in a hotel room in Marion before traveling to this city. The seven diamond pendant was a gift from Grand Rapids ladies.

Glen R. Sawyer Thomas Home North Main Street Miss Horton Mr. Sawyer Marion Carrie Ives Saunders Grand Rapids

Conference Report on Statehood Bill Stirs Debate

The report notes momentum toward statehood with temperance gains cited. It highlights canteen prohibitions in camps and urges public posting of liquor licenses to aid local officials. Indiana figures Newton Gilbert and Charles Watson appear in notes about congressional adjournment and district court clerks.

Senate Newton W. Gilbert Washington Congress Ft. Wayne Philippines Manila Charles Watson Watson United States District Court Oklahoma City Okla Winchester Ind Oklahoma J. L. Caldwell Lafayette Crummpacker Tippedanoé County Fan

Agreement on statehood for Arizona New Mexico in sight

Washington reports indicated yesterday that the statehood agreement would pass. Speaker Cannon and aides in the House faced disappointment but accepted the conference report. Oklahoma and Indian Territory are set to enter as one state, with Arizona and New Mexico to vote separately on their constitutions and elections. The compromise aims for an honest plebiscite from the Territories.

Washington Cannon House Arizona New Mexico Foraker Oklahoma Beveridee Oma Indi

Deaths and Funerals notice brief

Josiah Shell aged 838 died at Bristol Saturday. Valentine Schroth aged 82 died at South Bend yesterday morning. Philip Sowers of Kendallville, Civil War veteran, is dead. John A. Becker of Mishawaka was found dead in bed Wednesday morning at his sister’s home 701 S Lawrence St.

Josiah Shell Bristol Valentine Schroth South Bend Philip Sowers Kendallville John A. Becker Mishawaka S. Lawrence Street

Mrs Mary Davis Dies at 91 in Greene Township

For 71 years a resident of Greene township St Joseph county Mrs Mary Davis widow of the late Joseph F Davis is dead at her home five miles southwest of South Bend at the age of 91 years She had been a member of the Methodist church for over a half century Surviving her are four children and one brother

Greene Township Mary Davis Joseph F. Davis South Bend Methodist Church

Fraternal Owls Initiation With Banquet in Mishawaka

A local fraternal group holds a night initiation for twenty members into the Owls at their nest with South Bend degree team also represented. Following the initiation a banquet is served and the Eagles offer light refreshments and a brief literary entertainment with an impromptu dance to close the program.

Nest of Owls Mishawaka

Brick paving costs and public inquiry

A public note explains brick pavement as the cheapest paving option. The table estimates a cost of about 180 dollars, addressing frequent questions about relative form costs and encouraging interest in the subject.

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