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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1909
Page
8
Club Activities and Members Listed by Day
Thursday events note P G Club and Mrs Mitchell with Around club led by Mrs W J Thomas and Congenial club featuring Mrs Fred Poole. Friday lists Modern Priscila club with Mrs Marion Overlease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.G
Mitchell
W. J. Thomas
Priscila, Club
Marion
Kane lodge meets tonight and church groups schedule
Announcements list Kane lodge 183 FE AM tonight with FC degree. Naomi Rebekah Judge Friday evening. Altar Guild of St Johns guild rooms tomorrow at 2 30 pm. Grace Lutheran Missionary Reading Class meets Friday at 2 at Mrs Helfrich home. Laurel Sewing Dusy to be entertained tomorrow by Mrs R D Shasberger 662 Monroe. Baptist prayer meeting canceled due to Indiana State Baptist convention in South Bend with many Elkhart delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kane Lodge
Guild of the St John’s Church
Missionary
Grace Lutheran Church
Helfrich
Laurel
R. D. Shasberger
Monroe Street
Baptist Church
Indiana State Baptist Convention
South Bend
Elkhart
Bay View Reading Circle Plans Reorganization After Hiatus
Society notes describe the Bay View Reading Circle meeting at Mrs Francis Gillett's home on Marion Trent. Plans for reorganization under a possible new name were discussed as regular sessions resume after a lull. The piece also covers a birthday dinner hosted by Mrs George Laidlaw at 216 West Lexington, a farewell gathering for Miss Etta Speraw and her brother Charles on Wolf Avenue, and a Pedro party planned by the local Ben Hur Tribe with a committee report due Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay View
George Laidlaw
West Lexington
Etta’ Speraw
Charles
Ben Hur
Pedro
Iodge
Local residents visit Elkhart area daily
Numerous visitors and residents are listed with ties to Goshen South Bend and Chicago. Names include E Metz from Niles W Sterling from South Bend Kelsey from South Bend R King returning to Chicago Clarence Mast visiting Goshen Senator Proctor making a Goshen business stop Miss Katherine Tickfer South Bend visiting Elkhart Charles Brower Wabash in Elkhart Delia Barron returning from Chicago Fred Poole Goshen board of works Ira Dodge Goshen visiting Elkhart Mrs L J Brooks Goshen Nettie Hartsough taking a position Delia Barron and Wilma Young in Goshen Bertha Martin joins Sykes millinery staff Rhoda and Minnie Riouish South Bend visit J A Conrad Chicago visiting his sister ELV McDonald in Elkhart 1018 South Whind Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Metz
Niles
W. W. Sterling
South Bend
Wsp. Kelsey
R. King
Chicago
M. J. Bolen
Peru
Elkhart
Clarence Mast
Goshen
R. W., Proctor
Katherine Tickfer
Charles
H Brower
Wabash
Ikhart
Delia’ Barron
Fred Poole
Board of ‘Works
Gassonolis
Mich
Ira. O. Dodge
Manningette
Christening of Four-Week-Old Son at Carmi Church
Mrs. Lenaburg to host after the ceremony at the German Evangelical church Rev Ewald to officiate the christening of a four-week-old son with Miss Kobernik and Walter Lenaburg as sponsors Two sponsors named and relatives invited for dinner with intimate friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wea
Charles
Lenaburg
Ewald
Mary
Kobernik
Walter
Ims
Mire
Atherton Club to Stage Concert by Seven-Piece Orchestra
Atherton club members plan an evening concert by the club orchestra of seven pieces at the rooms. Election of A K of H officers last night produced O A Work as president, R Brumbaugh as vice president, Walter Shaw as secretary, Fred C Cone as financial secretary, and Lloyd Daly as treasurer. The meeting was held at EB Rohrer's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atherton ‘Club
A. K. of
H. Club
O. A. Work
R. ‘Brumbaugh
Walter Shaw
Fred
C. Cone
Lloyd, Daly
Local residents depart for Senate, hospital, and synod events
Miss Sadie Altnd and Miss Mari mary Turpen of Chicago attend the day with Miss Grace McMillan at their home. Helen mmiel travels to Springfield to enter Springfield hospital as a trained nurse. Police Commissioner Richard Turnock says he will return Sunday after a western trip. Rev F A Dressel goes to Logansport for the synod meeting. John Hyman also goes to Logansport as a delegate. Mrs Leonard Thorp and daughter Kathleen of Warsaw visit the city as guests of Mrs Thorp's mother in Middlebury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ais
Anry
Sadie Altnd
Mariary’ Turpen
Chisiee
Ns Senate
Grace McMillan
Helen Mmiel
Springfield
Richard Turnock
Omaha
Neb
West
F.'A. Dressel
English Lutheran Church
Logansport
John
Hyman
Leonard ‘Thorp
Gaughter
Kathleen
Warsaw
City
Torp
Martin
Middlebury Street
Police Notes Report Dog Return and Lost Purse Incident
George Nisewander turned a dog over to the police after its usefulness ended. An officer found a red bicycle on South Main Street. Mrs H E Boyer reports a black purse missing with a $5 bill and two bills of lading from Gary to this city, likely dropped on Main Street between State Street and the water works station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Nisewander
Leachman
Main Street
H. E. Boyer
Mason‘street
Deaths reported in Glark and Elkhart area
In Glark hospital a 36 year old dies after a week of bowel trouble and relief efforts. The family moves to Elkhar five months ago. Eleanor Cone, age 77, dies at her daughter’s home in Elkhart after heart trouble, born February 28 1882 in New York. Surviving are Willard and Edwin Cone, granddaughter Birthday Cone of Lowell MA, and Mrs Frank Beyven of this city. Services Sunday at 2 PM at the residence with Rev H N Spear officiating. interment at Grace Lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glark
Hus
Herbert
Terre: Haute
Elkhar
Eleanor Cone
Frank
Beven
Baldwin - ‘Street
Washington
New York
Willard
Edwin
Elkhart
Birthday Cone
Lowell
Mass
Beyven
Mary
Hoff
P.K
Compton
H.-N ‘Spear
Grace Lawn
Birth Announcement in Sycamore Street
Born today to Mr and Mrs V Ey Schlotterback of Sycamore Street a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. Ey Schlotterback
Corporal’s Dramatic Return Casts Shadow on Parade
A scrambled report describes a corporal’s dramatic, near-miss return amid youths and crowds. The fragment hints at a tense scene with folded arms and rising emotions, portraying a staged image of honor and ridicule.
Never Quiet Growth of Plans and Old Railroads
Readable fragments discuss constant growth in building a house and ongoing projects. Mentions repainting and shingles, compares a railroad to a cucumber vine that never finishes, and includes garbled figures and a 1829 date with scattered numbers about copper exports and tonnages.
Enthusiast Pushes Automatic Relief for Engineers
A reader advocate voices support for automatic relief systems for enginemen. The proposal aims to reduce fatigue and improve safety by automating rest breaks and control measures on locomotives.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Naomi
Rebekah Judge
Society
Helen Work
Cassopolis
Helen Daly
le “C
Minnie
Barth
Carmi
Sere Ao Rstompany
Saarene
Frost Drive
Mes
Lexington
Sve
Eeu
Ecto
ESAT
Ray Pinaud
Ashe Wale
Tetchers i
Tranielette
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