Community notices from local church and club activities
Congregational church calls members to a tonight business meeting. Ladies Auxiliary of Clark hospital to meet tomorrow afternoon at the hospital. Ladies Aid of Second U B Church to meet with Rev Dilman on Hik hart avenue tomorrow afternoon. St John’s choir to rehearse tonight at 7:80 with all members urged to attend. Mesdames Moody and Knickerbocker of West Jackson street plan a 3:50pm meeting for Current city. Reception for Rev and Mrs Herrick at Mrs Bowman’s home Friday evening on the porch with lawn refreshments. Presbyterian church members invited. Library reading room to close each evening between July 1 and September 1 except Saturdays. Saturday close at 9pm. Myrtle Leininger and Freda Scherling, graduates of Bradley Polytechnic Institute in Peoria, have returned home.
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Ladies’ Aid Society of the
Second U. Bb. Choren
Rev. Dilman
Hikhart Avenue
Mesdames
Moody and Knickerbocker
West Jackson Street
Public Library
Myrtle Leininger
Freda Scherling
Bradley Polytechnic Institute
Peoria, IM
Wedding Celebrations Highlight Elkhart Society Night
Miss Cora Isabelle Carvin wed William H. H. Shelley of Pittsburg in a formal Elkhart home ceremony. Rev. Charles Mynderse Herrick officiated as guests from Goshen Philadelphia and Cassopolis attended. The couple plans a July 15 home in Pittsburg after visiting Detroit and Buffalo. A second ceremony united Miss Mable Upson and Joseph F. Monschein at St. Vincent’s rectory with a brief family reception. The Sperry orchestra entertained Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hopkins at their Aspenwold home, and Anna Rudnick suffered a crushed thumb at Sidway factory in a shaping machine incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Carvin
Washington Street
Cora Isabelle Carvin
William HI. H. Shelley
Pittsburg
Bess Qwun
Edith Rarick
Ligonier
Guy Lichtenwalter
Goshen
Charles Mynderse Herrick
Presbyterian Church
Iiliy Gsnesis
Theodore Garvin
Chas, Miller
Jsuclid Ave
N.S
Shelley
Pennsylvania Railroad Co
Mable Upson
Lorenzo Upson
Joseph FE. Monschein
St. Vincent's Rectory
Ir. Jansen
Micheal Monschein
Monsehein
New York City
Chart
Local residents travel and business in brief notes
Martin Neds visits Chicago on business. Attorney C. C. Raymer heads to Goshen for legal matters. Miss Mable Hilfer returns from a three week car trip through Wisconsin. Miss Carrie Nusbaum of Goshen visits Miss Ethel Blacq. Charles Ferris of Sidway Go Cart Co. comes back from an extended advertising trip. Miss Agnes Bowman arrives from Smy College in Massachusetts for summer vacation. Mrs. Katherifafty leaves for a day visit with friends and relatives in Grand Rapids Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Neds
Chicago
C. C. Raymer
Goshen
Mable Hilfer
Wisconsin
Carrie Nusbaum
Ethel Blacq
Charles Ferris
Sidway Go- Cart Co
Agnes” Bowman
Smi College
Nora
Jrampton
Mass
Katherifaffty
Grand Rapids
Mich
Funeral Notes for Mrs Sophia Roth mother of Officer Roth
Funeral services for Mrs Sophia Roth mother of Officer William H. Roth were held yesterday in Middlebury. A brief home service followed by Methodist church rites in Poowelack and interment at Middlebury. Attending from Elkhart were sons William Jr and George with families and Mrs Samuel Sumner and Mrs Chris Alberts. Surviving grandchildren number twenty eight grand and ten great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Roth
William H. Roth
Middlebury
Rufus Wise
Poowelack
William , Jr
George
Samuel Sumner
Chris Alberts
Elkhart
Church Circle Meeting At Mrs Hoffman Home
The W A circle gathered yesterday afternoon at Mrs. R Hoffman s 0 Middlebury Street for music sewing and a luncheon. The next meeting is set for two weeks later at Mrs James Lynett s 1210 South Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Circle
R. Hoffman
Middlebury Street
James Lynett
South Main Street
City in Brief: Blue Gills, Pavement Petition
Leon Woodford chief clerk in A O Berry s office caught a fine string of blue gills at Simonton lake yesterday afternoon. Property owners on Oakland avenue are circulating a petition for a pavement along the entire street. The petition will be handed to the board of works at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Woodford
A. O. Berry
Simonton Lake
Oakland Avenue
Board of Works
Red Men to Aid Ligonier Tribe Installation
The local degree team of the Red Men will depart tomorrow at 4 PM for Ligonier to take part in installing a new Tribe there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Men
Ligonier
Tenant supper at Y W C A on Marion street
The Y W C A announces a tenant supper for members and friends to be served tomorrow evening at the association home on Marion street. The event invites all members to attend and enjoy the evening together.
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Association
Marion Street
Cars to Run on St Joseph Valley Line
Conference between city officials and railroad executives led to an agreement to resume city interurban cars on the Jackson street line. Division Superintendent Hayes announced cars would begin operation soon with Sunday as the latest start date after track ballast improvements between Elkhart and Goshen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Joseph Valley Line
Bucklen
Proctor
Elkhart
South Bend
Murdock
Mr. Bucklen
Goshen
Hayes
Jackson Street
Hastings arrives as new rector at St John’s Elkhart
Rev L B Hastings arrives in Elkhart as the new rector of St John’s Episcopal Church. Arrival time noted as 3 PM this afternoon. Home for Mrs Hastings and rectory repairs remain unsettled with tentative occupancy planned once available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Hastings
St John's Episcopal Church
Elkhart
Local Health and Hospital News Noted Illnesses and Operations
SICK. Mimer Lynch of Aspenwold Avenue is sick with the mumps. Mrs. J. Boots of Angola Indiana was operated on for appendicitis this morning at Clark hospital. EH. G Whitney a Lake Shore fireman is confined at home with grip. W. A. Henderson a carpenter in the Fleming building was taken to Clark hospital last evening. In the Stephens Baker ambulance a sufferer from rheumatism. A friend’s son’s Tower limbs are so affected that he has no use of them and doctors advised hospital care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mimer Lynch
Aspenwold Avenue
J. Boots
Angola
Ind
Clark Hospital
G_ Whitney
Lake ‘Shore
W. A. Henderson
Fleming
Stephen's & Baker
Murdered girl found in woods north of Utica
A thirteen year old girl named Widrick was found murdered in the woods north of Utica. A revolver lay nearby and criminal assault is suspected. In Goshen today marriage licenses were issued to Clinton Alexander Rowe and Leta Claire Lamberson, both of Evansville, and Harry Jemimet Graff and Maude Kreighbaum, both of Wichart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utica
N. Y
Widrick
Goshen
Clinton Alexander Rowe
Evansville
Leta Claire Lamberson
Wichart
Harry Jemimet Graff
Wikhart
Maude Kreighbaum
lMikhart
Yard Brakeman Hurt in Fall From Box Car
George Stoddard yard brakeman on the Lake Shore sustained serious injuries after falling twenty feet from a box car while tightening a brake. He was taken home. doctor summoned, with a sprained right leg and internal injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Stoddard
Lake Shore
Mr. Stoddard
Frank Crull
Marion Street Paving Nears Completion
L Burns of the board of public works said cement flushing on the west end of the Marion street paving has begun. Final work expected to finish by week’s end with traffic likely opening late next week and details to follow in the early days of the coming week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Burns
Board of Public Works
Marion Street
Gas Fuel Story Promises Better Results
A brief note discusses gas fuel as a path to improved outcomes with emphasis on time efficiency and lower costs. The text hints at continuing debate and potential adoption while avoiding overdue details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liess
Late Dr Theodore Wolf honored for unselfish fee relief
The Newark story recalls Dr Theodore Wolf a Delaware College chemistry professor who waived office fees. A state chemist trimmed costs as quoted by a Newark man who praised Wolf. He shared a quack medicine tale about a man overdosing weekly and his wife quoting liturgy against false doctoring to defend him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Wolf
Delaware College
Wolf
Newark
Dr. Wolf
Advertising expert rails at clothes advertising toast
A well known ad figure at a Tailors' National convention banquet reacts to the toast Sartorial Progress. He applauds fashion ads that show men and boys in prints and notes such ads help modernize taste and reduce the need to alter fathers suits for sons. He recalls a past scene of a boy reacting to his father’s beard removal as a humorous aside.
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Tailors’ National Association
Impetuous People Debate Eyes and Valor
A brief exchange notes that rash individuals seek danger to prove themselves while those without boldness risk losing moral edge. The dialogue contrasts risk taking with restraint in a terse moral vignette.
Surface Water System Debated in Elkhart
Officials examine the Elkhart water contract crisis as claims rise over daily pumpage and supply limits. Chicago expert Geo C Morgan questions high yield while the city debates action and a potential water plant upgrade. No formal order yet to dispatch a chemical engineer to Elkhart.
Chief Sets Out to Capture Crazy Man
Chief Rinehart left late this afternoon for Station 22 on the Elkhart Goshen interurban line to pursue a demented man terrorizing the community. He armed himself before departure as the man had threatened those who would try to capture him. The message said the stranger had driven many residents to their homes with threats to kill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rinehart
Elkhart-Goshen
Mi-o-na stomach relief advertised by Houseworth Bros
The ad promises Mi-o-na tablets relieve stomach agony in five minutes and cure indigestion with a money back guarantee. It urges readers to try the doctor's prescription and notes the product sells for 50 cents a large box with Booth's Pills as a constipation aid.
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Houseworth Bros
Booth
Judge Landis orders new grand jury in Packers case
Judge Landis dismissed the government's case against the National Packing Co and affiliates and ordered a special grand jury to conduct a fuller examination. He indicated the prior case may have been framed in favor of the packing interests, a move that surprised the district attorney.
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Chicago
Razed Factory Stack Falls After Fire At Conn Band Instrument
The final remnant of the C. G. Conn Band Instrument factory, destroyed by fire weeks ago, disappeared as wreckers leveled the towering stack this morning. The massive structure fell with a loud crash, its summit tossed beyond the brick path left by the blaze. Fire observers worried the stack might topple onto crowds, but workers proved it could withstand more than typical damage.
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C. G. Conn Band
Wrs
Parochial School Celebrates Closing and Picnic at Park
The parochial school marks its closing as graduates leave for wider life. Students enjoy a picnic this afternoon at McNaughton Park under supervision of the sisters and rector. Lost dog alert for a Yellow Scotch collie. Reward offered. 212 West Crawford St. Lawn mowers advertised at Turnock's for 2.88.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNaughton Park
Yellow Scotch Collie
West Crawford St
City Issue Plans For West Franklin Lexington and Second Street Improvements
City engineer completes assessment roll for West Franklin Lexington Avenue and Second Street work. Costs total 134496.97 for West Franklin with city paying 3468 intersections and owners 11028.94 at 2.6805 per foot. Lexington and Second Streets total 29355.36 with Barber Asphalt paying 1500 and city share. owners face 18282.12 at 2.3334 per front foot. Riverside Drive and Bower Street costs 25268.30 and 1762 respectively with assessments pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithh
West Franklin Street
Lexington Avenue
Second Street
Street Car Company
West Franklin
Reswu
Tie City
Riverside Drive
Bower Street
Yardmaster Overcome By Intense Heat At Big Four Yards
F. O. Peoples yardmaster at the Big Four yards collapsed in broiling sun late yesterday. He was carried to his home near the depot on Jackson street and remains confined to bed but is expected to recover, according to his doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. O. Peoples
Big Four
Wanted Two Dining Room Girls at Once
Help wanted notice from Arlindgon hotel in Coldwater Michigan seeks two dining room girls immediately. Contact details not fully legible but advertisement urges prompt employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlindgon J Hotel
Coldwater, Mich
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
The
St. John's Choir
W. H. Nopkins
Sperry Orchestra
Anna Rudnick
Sidway
Eagle’s Hall
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Church Society
Y. W. C. A. Notes
Rev. Hastings
Cr. R. Wyandt
Claude Pegers
Edward Cook
Mr. Peters
Marion
Ent
Drouth
Chica
Geo. C. Morgan
Ing
Thor
Lons
N-1
Indianaplis
Water Laboratory
Chief
Crazy Man
Landis
Case Against National Packing Co. Is
Parochial School
Fevnteret & Ars
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Bae
Engieer
Ing of
Lexington
River Drive and
Bower
F. C. Peoples
Panama
Shafer & Sthuli
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