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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1900

Page

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Local Society Notes Brighten Fort Wayne Evening

Society items describe a reception for Miss Dora Nunemaker, a Miss Ethel Pierzon visit to Bloomington, and guest lists for Mrs Beaton and Mrs Lloyd. The Moring Musical meets at 10, and Winter Picnic plans bring relatives to Jamestown. The Orphelia club holds its first meeting. Hebrew Sewing Circle hosts a demonstration. art exhibit draws crowds at the public library. Miner school hosts a music program with a bake sale to fund new pictures. Tippecanoe club dance planned with entry by main door.

Atiss Ethel Pierzon Gonn Lo Qlanapatis Floyd Hicksville Dora Nunemaker Fort Wayne Ralph Dpileeou Jamestown Ohio May Laubach Wed Tewda Orphelia Club Weines John Mol Wayne M. Ekchurch L. B Hartman W. H. Boman Hoffman George Beaton Caskey McCask K. K. Wheelock A. Heilbronner Ida Rothschild E. KH. Lehman Standard Public Library Sehanl of Lie Miner School Maryong Lavon Sperry Clara Paul Blanche Emnéy Gale

New Lot of French Flannels Arrives in All Shades

A fresh line of French flannels has arrived featuring plain embroidered and the latest tucked styles in a wide range of colors. The dealer proclaims this the best selection ever shown in the area.

Fort Wayne and Butler Road subsidy plan up for vote

Concord township residents push a $10,000 subsidy for the Fort Wayne and Butler Road through Dekalby County with a freight house and depot at each end. A special election is set for January 8 at usual voting places to decide the measure. Local business leaders back the project amid broad support.

Journal-Gasette Rubin Concord Township Uys County Board of County Commissioners Uiyuse Uid Vic Fort Wayne and Butler Spencerville St. Jay Garry Wig Mae

Billiard Match Highlights In New York Tournament

In New York yesterday, J Schmitt of Chicago beat Mannes of New York to advance in the American billiard tournament. Kehoitt secured a finals berth by defeating Mannes 40 in the evening session. Schmitt led with a 28 high run as scores totaled 500 for the night.

Willure Bain Altppet Ube New York J. Schmitt Chivago Bray Mannes Kehoitt Schmitt Tobias

Wayne Tent Elects Officers In Fort Wayne Meeting

Wayne Tent elected new officers led by Past Commander N J Crawford as commander John Williams as lieutenant commander and Dennis Greeney as quartermaster The section also initiated seven candidates and welcomed seven new applications Deputy Great Commander L S Whelaing from Fort Wayne aided member growth The Tent plans a degree contest with Twelfth district on December 20 expected to draw four outside Tents and several state officers will attend.

Modern American Fraternal Order elects officers

The Modern American Fraternal Order last night elected officers for the ensuing term. Past president August A. Gocke will lead as president William A. Jeffries serves as vice president Isabelle A. Gocke is chaplain Flora J. Jeffries is secretary Homer Kriek is treasurer George Putman sergeant at arms John C. Goeke conductor Sophie Ferekel inside guard Sadie Crick outside mine George Dustman is trustee John Schulte organist Bertha Perry is trustee

August A. Gocke William A. Jeffries Isabelle A. Gocke Flora 8. Jeffries Homer Kriek George Putman John C. Goeke Sophie Ferekel Sadie Crick George Dustman John Schulte Bertha Perry

Attempted Burglary at Fair Store on Harvison Street

Night patrol at Fort Wayne reports an attempted burglary at the Fair store on Harvison Street. Two men fled before detectives arrived. door broken with heavy iron pieces and no gambling evidence found as officers pursue strong clues.

Witfest Omher Rohrer Harvison Street Streifting Stevens Whitney Gars Fort Wayne

The Pled Piper at State School Charms Large Crowd

A crowded hall at the School for Feeble Minded Youth witnessed the annual Santa Claus benefit. Six pupils played the Pied Piper and other roles in a three act comic opera The Pay of the Pied Piper. Audience called it the best yet and the show will be repeated tonight and tomorrow afternoon.

Santa Claus

Kid Mitchel to Fight Kid McDonald Before Stone Athletic Cleat

Chicago welterweight boxer Kid Mitchel trains for a bout with Kid McDonald set before the Stone Athletic cleat on Wednesday night. In a statement to the Journal-Gazette Mitchel asserts confidence in defeating a 120 pound foe and vows a swift finish in early rounds.

Kid Mitchel Kid McDonald Sto Ne Mitchell Journal-Gaeetle Chicago Billes Italy Michigan Bint Prises Rip Mitchell

Through the Picturesque Blue Mountains Route Feature

The Lehigh Valley Railroad route between Niagara Falls or Buffalo and New York and Philadelphia offers entrancing scenery. Panoramic changes delight the eye as trains move past dramatic landscapes. Dining cars serve a la carte meals aboard fast trains.

Lehigh Valley Niagara Talis Bufalo New York Philadelphia

Kentucky breeders' association and trotting show records set

The Kentucky breeders' association held the annual show and American Trotting Suit event where more than a thousand weanlings competed, breaking the previous record set by a 18h horse.

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