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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Evening Post
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1896
Page
4
A forecast for Indiana calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Sunday with possible local showers in the southern portion. Temperatures warm up tonight across regions.
Mrs. John Evans returns from Welington Ohio while Mrs. Ford Reichard comes home from Huntington. Miss Leonora Moderwell hosts Miss Anna Teggeman from Grand Rapids. Mrs. R. Dryer and daughters return from Ann Arbor. Grace Jackson sails to Chicago for a Europe trip. Mr. Gottlieb Stauffer resumes work after illness. Delegates Sarah Fraze and Lulu Archer head to Anderson for Epworth League convention. Medical student Charles Patterson visits Des Moines. Frank L. Taft returns from Columbus. W. E. Smith visits South Bend. A large Episcopal church picnic at Swift park draws many. Police discuss an excursion to Rome City. Brown celebrates son Harry’s majority. Fort Wayne Rifles and True Blues perform at Swift’s park with Major J. E. Miller in command. New drum corps leads Masonic procession to the West Creighton church for the cornerstone ceremony. First AOUW band also in procession. Ice cream served. welcome extended. Mrs. Adams of Omaha touts Kay’s Renovator remedy from druggists.
Public invited to corner stone laying of the new church at Creighton avenue and Miner street Tuesday evening June 30 at 7 30 PM Masonic lodges will preside Past Grand Master Edward O Rourke officiating Several gentlemen named to speak including Dr C B Stemen Revs Is Ainslie D W Moffat J Mo Boggs C Dissell P J Rice and J W Updike Also invited ESP Yarnelle read sign
Buffalo Bill Great Show arrives Monday at 10 am with a diverse cavalcade from many nations marching in light order. Delegates include US cavalry with Old Glory, English Irish Royal Lancers, French Chasseur, German Cuirassier, and standard bearers. The event promotes brotherhood and dispels prejudice as varied peoples and military units parade together on horseback. Also notes an advertisement for Kay's Renovator.
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