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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1907

Page

5

Church Circles Schedule Friday Meetings

The Presbyterian Sunday Meeting hour changes with a 2 oclock start for the Womens Missionary Society at the Congregational church and early afternoon gatherings at Grace Lutheran and Trinity M E with specific hosts. Members are urged to attend and note there will be no supper.

S Presbyterian Beginanii Sui i Grace Lutheran Church Henry Helfrich Jefferson Street Women's Missionary Society of the Congresational Church B. C.goffrey Jackson

Personal notes from Milwaukee and surrounding towns

A collection of brief social items reports travel visits and guests across Chicago Milwaukee Hillsdale South Bend Niles Lima and Star County. Names include Vernon Yoder Mrs Fannie Thompson Kessler Mrs W W Sterling Mr and Mrs Dennis Brennan Rev J O Mosier Rev J H Breish and G W Frederick among others with mentions of car trips totaling 600 miles and a church convention in Milwaukee.

Chicago Isewood Milwaukee Mexico Rawat Buda Oreilly Vernon Yoder Fannie Thompson-Kessler Jackson Mich Elkhart W. W. Sterling Agnes Ohio Dennis Brennan Minneapolis William Carrie Luothan Maud Maid Stoner South Bend Friends J. W. Minnes Miss Leah Niles John Sutler Minnes J. O. Mosier J. H. Breish G. W. Frederick

Mrs H W Godfrey Hosts Birthday Gathering

Mrs. H. W. Godfrey of West Lexington avenue was surprised by friends on her birthday. The society notes also announce the upcoming wedding of Miss Paulena Micks to Albert Carrol Hamill of Parkesburg Pa at St John's Church at 7:30 tonight. The All Round club met with Mrs B S Monger on West Beardsley avenue for a social afternoon after the business session.

H. W. Godfrey West Lexington Avenue Paulena Micks Albert Carrol Hamill Parkesburg St. John's Church B.S. Monger West Beardsley Aveue

Parkesburg Groom-to-Be Al Dert Honored at Wedding Dinner

Millard Hamill of Parkesburg entertained eighteen guests from Micks at a wedding dinner at Hotel Bucklen at noon. The gathering honored the groom-to-be Al Dert and Carrol Hamill of Parkesburg.

Millard Hamill Parkesburg,Pa Micks Carrol Hamill Parkesburg

Spiritualist Society Meets at Manning Office Last Evening

The Elkhart Spiritualist Society held an enthusiastic meeting at Dr Ee He Manning's office last evening with about twenty members present. A liberal contribution pledged support for the year's work and an outlined program was made for the winter.

Elkhart Ee. He Manning Symter

Community party features mock wedding and childlike attire

Golésky hosted a gathering at McDonald Street last evening with many friends. Highlights included a mock wedding between Gertrude Rinehart and Martha Pletcher with Pletcher taking the male role and a light luncheon. Guests dressed as children of adversity to fit the playful theme. Also married were George A. Keggeries and Miss Little King of Bristol at 3 PM Wednesday at the Grace Lutheran parsonage, Rev. Rice officiating.

Migs Amlitapeth Golésky McDonald Gertrude Rinehart Martha’ “Pletcher George A “Keggeries Miss Little King Bristol Rice Lutheran Church Samuel Kesee

Men Club Program and Parish Circle Meet at St Pauls

Mrs Payson Sch hosts an address of welcome by Rev A Ogilvie and a violin solo by C FE Kirkwood. Talks include What the Church Can Be for Men and Men in the Sunday. A short business meeting and games followed. next Queen Esther Circle gathering will be Oct 15 with Miss Ione Leininger.

Payson Sch Baying Rose Monger Queen Esther St. Paul's M. KE

Progress Club Opens Year Meeting At Mrs Zigler Home

The Progress Club held its first meeting of the year at Mrs. EH B Zigler's home yesterday afternoon with thirteen members present. Mrs. Robert Winslow signed as president and Mrs. J B Martin was elected to succeed her. Next meeting plans to resume regular work and study Bay View magazines.

Progress Club EH. B Zigler Robert Winslow J. B. Martin Bay View

Gurrent Club Holds First Annual Meeting at Mrs Babb's Home

The Gurrent Club convened Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Babb’s West Lexington residence. Officers include Mrs Percy Kyon, president. Mrs C W Haywood, vice president. Mrs R S Woodworth, secretary treasurer. with a large executive committee of members such as Mrs Addie Fisher Hill, Mrs Lizzie Burrell, Mrs Ophelia Brady Knickerbocker, Mrs Mabel Oberholtz er, and many others listed. The program outlines study on English history English literature and the Bible starting with Genesis.

Gurrent Club Babb Lexington Avenue Percy Kinyon C. W. Haywood R. S. Woodworth Treas Executive Committee Mesdames Addie Fisher Hill Lizzie Burrell Ophelia ‘Brady Knickerbocker Mabel Oberholtzer Keene Mary Turnock -Bigelow Helena Griffin Marian Brady Moody Oma ‘Thompson Morgan Alice Guyer Pawling Mary Hollister Nelson Alice ‘Ballinger Sackett

Indiana Knights of Pythias Elect New Officers

Fraternal lodge officers for the ensuing year were elected in Indianapolis. Frank I. Gees of Muncie is Grand Chancellor and A. J. Lowe of Greensboro is Grand Vice Chancellor. A. M. Brown of Lynn is Grand Prelate with Harry Wade as Grand Record Keeper. W. A. Morris of Frankfort becomes Grand Master of Exchequer, W. C. Converse is Grand Master at Arms, J. F. Petri of Terre Haute is Grand Inner Guard. J. Frank of Alexandria is Grand Lodge Trustee and W. W. P. Hart of Huntington is Grand Outer Guard.

Séssions of Indiana Eran Lodge Knights of” ‘Pythias Indianapolis Chanecelor Frank I. Gees Muncie A. J. Lowe Greensboro A. M. Brown Lynn Harry.Wade Exchequer W. A. Morris Frankfort W. C. Converse J. F. Petri Terre Ante Grand Lodge J. ¥. Frank Alexandria

Initiation and Awards Highlight Hilles Lodge Meeting

At Hilles lodge four candidates were initiated and new temple rules adopted. William Wider led the fair committee and received a symbolic ring for its success. George E. Shaw gave a presentation speech. Mrs. Harry Marshall drew the buggy at the fair and ticket No. 535 won an Elk painting by Ben Rose. Prizes will be awarded tomorrow evening by phone calls.

Hilles' Lodge New Temple William ‘Wider George E. Shaw Billy Wider Harry Marshall Middle Bury Sipstead Mr. Hummel Hummel

Fragmentary Wire Brief On Sick List And Earlier Waes

A fragmented wire note describes a sick list and references events from yesterday and the past. It includes unclear phrases and a mention of Waes in an ambiguous context.

Descriptions of a Four Stroke Gas Engine Operation

The text explains the four main piston movements in a gas engine. It describes the power stroke from the explosion, exhaust, intake, and compression strokes, and notes a repetition cycle beginning with the next explosion.

Cigarette Production Grows With U S Exports To Asia

Nine percent more cigarettes were made in 1905 than 1904 totaling 3.5 billion with exports rising to 1.8 billion in 1905. Asia buys most of the export share led by China and Hongkong with Australia also a major importer. New York dominates production with 2 billion cigarettes among 225 factories nationwide.

Asia China Hongkong British East Indies Australia New York Richmond New Orleans San Francisco United States

Gold Hidden in Earth Across Time and Realms

Treasure troves are repeatedly unearthed in foreign lands such as Mexico the Indies and South America where passions and riches surge like tides. Excavations in Greece and Egypt reveal gold trim ornaments jewelry and stones buried for centuries beneath ancient cities.

Mexico Indies South America Greece Egypt

Council proceedings outline annual positions and adjournment

The council discussed annual positions and their maintenance through the year. All members were present except Councilman Burhans, and the meeting adjourned at 9 o clock.

Acarl Alsin Trompt Burhans

Mrs Elizabeth Freese Dies After Illness at 79 in City

Mrs Elizabeth Freese a highly esteemed city resident died at her home 209 South Second Street at 10 20 last night after years of illness. Born June 11 1828 in Pennsylvania she was 79. She married Daniel Freese of Three Rivers Michigan on her birthday in 1847 and survived by husband two sons James A of Three Rivers and Ibert Freese of this city two daughters Mrs Ella Mier of Bikhayt and Mrs Emma Leese of Naperville and one sister Mrs Mary Harrister of Grinnell. Funeral at 19:30 Saturday at home with S Fisher Napperville and burial in Three Rivers Cemetery.

Elizabeth James A Three Rivers Ibert Freése Fila Mier Bikhayt Emma Leese Napperville Mary “Harrister Grinell O’dlock & Ae O S- Fisher Three ‘Rivers Miéé Three” “Rivers

Matrimony Origin Discussed In Fragmentary Note

A fragment discusses the word matrimony from Latin mater meaning mother and mony meaning money. The note touches on the relationship to motherhood and marriage, referencing pondered etymology and human connections in a reflective style.

Cere

Unclear Dialogue Fragment From A Wisconsin Morning Paper

A garbled OCR style passage presents a dinner table scene with remarks about a wife at the piano and a boy named Bobby, including fragmented phrases about realism and a newspaper quote. The text appears as a stray excerpt with dialogue and mis-spaced words, lacking cohesive narrative or clear reporting.

Waterworks rates and plant ownership across Indiana cities

A fragmented report lists water service charges and plant ownership in Indiana. It notes municipal and private plant supply, varying frontage rates from 1.50 to 12 dollars, and per 1000 gallon charges from 5 to 13 cents, with Whiting Evansville Huntington Butler among lowest and highest.

Alterntion Honan SpFmRink Basel Itie Dom&stte Tate Tata Evansville Blomington Columbia City Butler Bloomington Attica Burns Bedford Brazil Columbia “City Connersville Déditur Rte Waynes Perre Haute Tipton Vevay Whiting Clinton Columba Heavin Dan ‘Kirk Franklin Greensburg Huntingtburg Jeffersonville Kendallville Lebanon Michigan City Misha Waka Montpelier Plymouth Richmond Rushville Veedersburg Vincennes Wabbash Winchester Oasis Whiting Huntington

Tragedy and Murder Motive Questioned by Gibbon

Percéval Gibbon argues in McCuare's that tragedy and murder without clear motive are folly. He claims death alone is not meaningful unless paired with a life well lived, highlighting artful purpose over senseless loss.

Percéval Gibbon McCuare

Avarice Warning Prompted by Lawbert Quotation

A fragment warns grantees to reflect on the limited profit of greed and the dishonor it brings, attributed to Madaie De Lawbert. The line stresses caution against avarice and emphasizes moral costs.

Ima Madaie de Lawbert

Prohibitionists push for district law to curb liquor flow

Washington scene shows prohibitionists pressing Congress to adopt a federal prohibition for the capital. They cite near recall of district legislation, the Anti-Saloon League role, and the fiscal impact of liquor revenue on federal finances.

Washington Congress of Columbia Packer Brook Senate United States Ios Anti-Saloon League League Capitol

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