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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1910

Page

5

Church and club announcements scattered for Friday meetings

The T. S. and club plan a Friday afternoon meeting with Mrs. J. S. Dickerhoof at 22 West Crawford. The Women's Missionary society of the Congregational church will meet with Mrs. Rex Buell at 622 Laurel Friday afternoon. St John’s choir schedules rehearsal at 7:13. The Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary society gathers Friday afternoon at the manse. The Modern Priscilla club postpones until one week from tomorrow. The First Evangelical church plans an all day market Saturday July 1 at Finhent’s drug store at Main and Helkory streets.

T. S. and Women’s Missionary Society of the Congregational Church Rex Buell Laurel Street Presbyterian Church Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society Priscilla Club Gaylen Shirley Ladies of the First Evangelical Church Finehent Main fHelkory

Simple society weddings and club notices in local society page

Miss Ina Seward wed Raymond Poidulkin at her parents home with Rev Will officiating and James Seward as best man. Mrs. Lee Seward and Mrs. Hittin noted, while the Ivins marriage took place at Oakland avenue with Rev. Forticus presiding. Guests included many local families. Cultural club and class events filled the afternoon with music and refreshments. Community groups held picnics, dinners, and meetings at multiple homes across the city.

Dna A. Seward Raach Wid Airs James Seward White Pigeon Mich Bev. Will AMS Kechuredi Martin R. Jindtin Siss Luella Coibnin Mies Leeward Miles Medical Company Mb. Huttin Winer Company Motine Mro Mrs. Hittin Ina Edward Tf Evins Afr Ars. AL Oakland Avenue Rev Bm. HH Vorticus Saratoga Ind oMerbuirg Porter Porter and Son Frankline Mrs. Red Palmer Ghd Son Victor, Mrs. N. J. Jetus Thero Frank

Bethel Sunday School Class Meet at Wilbert Packman Home

The Corner class of Bethel Sunday School will meet Friday evening at 4101 Michigan Street, the home of Wilbert Packman. Attendees are advised to bring fellow members and participate in a light discussion.

Helen George Curran St. Vincent School South Second Street Emmett Isley Jonesville Mich Helen Haskins Bethel Sunday School Wilbert Packman Michigan Street Uly

Women’s Label League Meets at Odd Pellaws Hall

The Women’s Label League will hold a business and social meeting this evening at Odd Pellaws hall on South Main Street in ATL. Members are requested to attend as important business will be discussed.

Women’s Label League Odd Pellaws South Main Street ATL

Weather and local election notes with installation date

Friday report shows a high of 98 and a low of 63 with light wind at 6 mph. A man was elected delegate to the grand temple with Mrs Jennie Virgil as alternate. Installation of new officers set for the next meeting.

Aswell Pythian Sisters IMSL Laura Weirt Chara Willhters Ana Calkinsy Lottie Carpenter Lizzie Roy Rachael Weaver A. Zue Swarts Nellie Eshelman Man Grand Temple Jennie Virgil

Local residents report travel and visits across towns

Mrs P G Sherman returns from LaGrange while Miss Louise Wade visits, Sadie Gallagher takes vacation, John Gordon begins three weeks at Klinger Lake. William Lash visits Warsaw, Mrs David Killian stays with Andrew Miller in Prairie Street. Carrie Louman visits Goshen, Hallie Shick takes summer job at Conn's. Ernest and Mrs Martin join relatives from Indianapolis. Edith Smith visits Sturgis for the Fourth with Hermia Anderson. Ben Bixler's family heads to Harrisonburg Virginia for a month. Edna McBride returns from Warsaw. J Louthan visits South Main Street. Garnes family return to Chicago after a stay with Neilsburg.

P. G. Sherman LaGrange Louise Wade Sadie Galagher Warren Hill John Gordon Klinger Lake William Lash Warsaw David Killian Andrew Miller Prairie Street Carrie Louman South Main Street Goshen Hallie Shick Conn’s Music Store Alvs Ernest Martin Indianapolis Aliss Edith Smith Sturgis Hmima Anderson Middlebury Street Amlis Ben Bixler Harrisonburg Virginia Edna McBride Mers. J. Louthan

City in Brief Fourth of July at Christiana Jake Attractions

The Fourth of July plans at Christiana Jake include afternoon and evening events with Daneime featured. Hotel and cottage reservations are near capacity due to strong demand. Claude Flicker, son of R J Flicker, was injured while attempting to board a fast freight train, suffering a fractured right wrist after a fall at the Lake Shore roundhouse. He works as a local dray wagon driver.

Christiana Jake Dake Claude Flicker R. J. Flicker Lake Shore Roundhouse East Indians’ Avenue Flicker

New Pastor Called to Goshen Church

Rev. A. B. Berry of Greensboro Indiana has been called to the First Baptist Church of Goshen to fill the pulpit after Rev S L Roberts resigns to go to Franklin Berry formerly edited The Observer Indiana Baptist publication and once led a large Indianapolis congregation

A. B. Berry Greensboro Indiana First Baptist Jureh Gosnen S. L. Roberts Franklin Berry the Observer Indianapolis

Governor to name Democrat for state pardons board

An Indianapolis dispatch says Governor Marshall will announce in a few days the appointment of Harry B. Darling of LaPorte Ind to the state board of pardons to succeed John I. Gillette of LaGrange county. Darling would be the first Democrat on the board in many years.

LaPorte Ind Indianapolis Marshall Harry B. Darling State Board of Pardons John I. Gillette LaGrange County Darling

Gary slayings tied to Chicago gang, Tonoff confesses

James Tonoff, a Bulgarian arrested in Wichita, tells Kansas City police and Gary officials that a Chicago based criminal gang ordered killings in Gary Indiana and Kansas City Kansas. He described the Nesteroff and Christoff murders and the theft of hundreds of dollars, noting he aided in some crimes.

Kansas City Chicago Kas James Tonoff Gary Ind Tonoff Wichita Simon Nesteroff Henry Zimmer Joseph Martin

Two Men Die In Automobile Crash Near Fostoria

In Upper Sandusky Ralph Beitler a merchant and Rev E E Lashley of the Presbyterian church were killed when their car struck an obstruction and plunged into a ditch. Milton Stonebruner a furniture dealer and Amos McConnell a casket manufacturer are probably fatally injured.

Fostoria. O Ralph Beitler E. E. Lashley Presbyterian Church Upper Sandusky Miton Stonebruner Amos McConnell

Gary Crimes Suspect Same Band of Killers, Police Say

A Servian laborer in Gary was beaten and shot to death last winter. The murderer was never caught. Gary police believe three crimes may be the work of the same persons.

Gary

Despondent wife attempts suicide amid divorce suit

Mrs. Harvey Wohlford of Goshen tried to end her life by swallowing carbolic acid after her husband filed for divorce in superior court. Neighbors heard screams on Main Street and found her writhing with lips burned by the acid. relief aided by relatives, condition not serious.

Harvey Wohlford Goshen Main Street

St Pauls Ice Cream Social Planned on Weaver Lawn

The St Pauls Sunday school schedules an ice cream social for tomorrow evening on the Weaver lawn. Local families are invited to attend for a casual gathering with treats and fellowship.

St. Paul's Sunday School Weaver Lawn

Launch operator arrested for uninspected gasoline engine

Elk Hart operated a passenger gasoline launch on the St. Joseph river between here and Hen Island dam. He was arrested by Inspector Robert Stuart for operating an engine not inspected. Olson admitted guilt and paid a $20 fine plus $33.50 costs.

Charles Olson Bridge Street Elkhart St. Joseph Hen Island Robert Stuart Goshen Stuart Olson

Colored man says brakeman shot him

The wounded man told officers he was shot and walked to the marshal’s office in Waterloo where he received a ticket to El Hart. James was found around 7:30 p m at the Lake Shore depot, questioned, and taken to the city building for the night. He was sent to the county infirmary for treatment and recovery of his injured leg under township direction.

Waterloo EL Hart Withers Sorthrop James Lake Shore

Curious Chalk Card Says Day Bored Music Taught Near Columbia

A red chalk message in a window near Columbia University reads Day Bored and Vokel Music Taught, as reported by the New York Press, noted on a card in a frame building close to the campus.

New York Press Columbia University

Church Society Enjoys Silver Circle Program

The Silver Circle of the First Christian Church hosted a pleasing entertainment for the building fund. Recitations by Teelma Page and Alberta Berger, solos by Myrtle Andrews and Wing McDonald, a violin solo by William Walls, and a piano piece by Va Luce delighted a full audience and supported the drive.

Silver Circle The First Christian Church Jase Uisht Building Fund Teelma Page Alberta Berger Myrtle Andrews Wing McDonald William Walls Va Luce

Police News Drunkenness Fines in City Court

Anderson Green and G c Kane were arrested yesterday for drunkenness and pleaded guilty before Judge Lee, paying fines of 83 and costs. The pair were initially suspected in a burglary at J T Keene’s East Jackson street home, but this theory was dismissed. One drunkenness case before Judge Lee resulted in a $5 fine plus costs.

Anderson Green G.c. Kane Revenand Lee Green J.T. Keene East Jackson Street

Wall Street Fears Panic as Prices Drop

Fears of a market panic spread through New York on June 30 as continued liquidation sent prices down five to seven points. Leading financiers met at J P Morgan & Co and pledged fifty million dollars to prevent market demoralization.

New York Wall Street J. P. Morgan Company

Mishawaka Officials View Goshen Water Works Progress

Mayor Herzog and Mishawaka officials visited Goshen yesterday to inspect the water plant. Contractor William Harmon of Tiffin Ohio, working on Goshen wells, accompanied the tour and showed the artesian system under construction for Mishawaka. The Goshen plant operates well, with ample, pure water despite drought.

Herzog Mishawaka Goshen Wiliam Harmon Tiffin Ohio

New Divorce Suits In Superior Court

Nahant Massachusetts June 30 4 Special Col Roosevelt and Senator Lodge left here at 2 oclock for Beverly by auto mobile for a conference with President Taft Weighty subjects will be handled as this is the first meeting of Taft and Roosevelt since the latter departed for the African jungles Bible studies in the Adventists tent Sycamore and Second streets continue interesting to those who attend The study this evening will be The Priesthood of Christ Public is invited For Rent Up to date furnished rooms all modern conveniences Inquire 614 South Main West Marion street tf

Nahant Mass Col Rosevelt Senator Lodge Beverly Taft Roosevelt Sycamore Second Streets Christ Main West Ma Yion Street

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