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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1907
Page
7
Mrs Earl King of State street hosts the Re Swastika Club Thursday afternoon November 7. Regular Woodmen Circle meeting Monday evening November 4. Business of importance urged, by request of Guardian.
Ape P L o Turner visits South Bend for a week with friends like Trwin Moyer joining in. Ray Harper returns home from a short vacation to Marion Indiana. Pauline Milliman of Adamsville plans to settle in Elkhart. M Av Neds moves family from South Bend to 21014 Marion Street. L A Dennett and Mrs Dennett travel to Detroit for Mrs Payne’s illness. Royal Goldman heads to Chicago to arrange stock and fixtures for a new stand set to open in about a week or ten days.
Mrs George Yates entertained friends at a Hallowe en gathering on West Lexington Avenue. Master Vernon Ball entertained his little friends at a Hallowe en party on Virginia Avenue. Seasonal games and a luncheon entertained the children.
Mrs Samuel Dickerhoof of East Jackson Street welcomed members as hostess to a Neighborhood club gathering on Thursday. Attendees joined in informal camaraderie and shared seasonal remarks in a cordial social setting.
The event took the form of a Halloween party at the home with decor to match. Next week's meeting will be held with Mrs Norman Barber.
The Thursday club enjoyed an architecture study led by Mrs. Calkins and continued by Mrs. Louis Vanderlip with an engaging talk on Brunelleschi and his Dome. Mrs. Burns compared Santa Croce and Santa Maria Novella as guests and Miss Mann assisted discussion. A new member, Mrs. Winslow, was admitted. next meeting November 14 with Mrs. Perry Beck.
Mrs. Frank Conboy hosted the Bon Tor club on Thursday afternoon at South Thire street. Cards were the main diversion with honors won by Mrs. Fred Wilks and Mrs. Frank Johnson and the consolation prize captured by Mrs. John Dilgar. The home was neatly decorated and refreshments served. Mrs. T. Rheese will entertain the club on November 14.
Mrs. M. E. Huston hosted the Loyal Club at 205 N Fifth Street on Friday with President Mrs J S Lloyd presiding. Members answered roll call and discussed current events while Miss Jessie Huston served light refreshments and Mrs Alice Watson planned the next meeting for November 15.
Mr and Mrs George Boughner of South Sixth Street were surprised last evening as twenty four friends gathered to celebrate their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with cards and congratulations.
Announcements reach Elkhart friends that the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Christopher J. Swart, in the city was Thursday evening. They will be at home after December 1 at 1443 Addison Avenue, Chicago.
Harry L. Arnold of this city and Miss Winifred Goodsell of North Manchester were married at Wabash on Thursday. After a short southern trip they will return to reside here. Mrs Arnold is a well known dancing teacher and her many friends here extend congratulations. The bride is a cherished young woman from North Manchester who visits the city and has made many friends.
Mrs Fred Berger died Thursday night near Wakarusa from a complication of ailments at age 47. Survived by her husband and several children.
The Indiana State Federation of Clubs held its annual election in the Denison Hotel parlors. Officers elected include Mrs O P Kinsey president and Miss Sabra Ann Fralick as general preparation secretary, with a full slate of directors and biennial delegates. A U S Standard Company voting machine was used.
John I. Williams received a letter from the Lafayette Democratic committee urging Elkhart Democrats to attend the Bryan banquet on the 18th. Williams said several Elkhart residents expressed interest, and a large party from the city would likely travel to Lafayette. The note says no personal invitations will be sent, but a cordial invitation is extended to all Democrats in the state.
Elkhart residents testify to the dentist's painless tooth extractions using a cocaine free preparation. Dr CG K Runyon advertises home phone 658 126 and location on Lexington Avenue.
An injunction halts progress on Interurban project work in Chicago area. Officials seek immediate resolution as delays impact construction timelines and local transit planning. Representatives from Bend and Nt discuss next steps with city authorities.
Police reported Martin Stodgrass of unknown origin arrested for stealing coal from George Manning in Lake Shore yards and released on Manning’s complaint. William Gregg found guilty of larceny from a car in Lake Shore yards and fined five dollars plus costs by City Judge Hughes. Mrs Mayberry reported a bicycle theft from 123 Division Street and deputies seek Fred Stone and two accomplices after a Knox store robbery.
A. Burley, an eighteen year old, was held after a preliminary hearing before City Judge Hughes and bound over to the Superior court on $200 bond. He failed to post the bond and was jailed to await trial.
Troyer, about 22 and son of florist William H. Troyer, regained consciousness after an electric shock at the foundry. Investigators and electric company crews struggled to determine how the current traveled along ground wires and what the contact point was. Lights failed briefly but were restored, with foundry wires carrying about 110 volts and the cause remaining speculative.
After examining how Pe-ru-na restores health for the family, the article underscores that the housewife alone can judge its merits. The piece centers on testimonials from women who attest to Pe-ru-na’s usefulness in daily domestic remedies.
Letters from Mrs. Caroline Sondheimer of Clarks, La and Mrs. A E Stouffer of Caploma Kansas praise Peruna for restoring health strength and validating its use for women. Messages from Mrs. T Gaddis Marion N C and others claim relief from catarrh pelvic disorders and menstrual problems after Peruna and Manalin use.
A faction argues against ex soldier Kronk in a public record context. The debate centers on a jury hearing all evidence and Kronk’s perceived image. Supporters claim Kronk's presence benefits the recorder's office and public administration despite criticisms.
The readable fragments describe a set of visions and related notes with unclear names. Entities are not fully discernible due to damaged OCR text.
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