Records at Packard Music House on Calhoun Street
A fragment notes Packard Music House at 122 Calhoun Street, listing records and related woes affecting the venue. No further context provided in readable text.
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1900
Page
4
A fragment notes Packard Music House at 122 Calhoun Street, listing records and related woes affecting the venue. No further context provided in readable text.
Reading shows a mix of rain and snow in northern areas with a lake effect pattern. Winds shift from southerly to westerly to northwesterly, bringing fresh to brisk conditions. Weekend forecast calls for fair Saturday, cooler Sunday with cooler northwesterly breezes.
W A Jones transacts his name Bluffton. Fred Gramman resumes outings after brief illness. H G Koehlinger returns from Cincinnati on business. Miss Witte Daniel of Columbia City visiting relatives here. Myra Meyers of Columbia City spent Wednesday night in the city. George H Cook of Cleveland in town yesterday. Mr and Mrs D N Foster returned from Lafayette. Mrs J R Murr of Cincinnati visiting Mrs A J Lang. N D Doughman went to Angola on legal business. Justice France yesterday married Feremigh Aukvin and Belle Guin of Maples. A Elm she of Cleveland visited. Mrs Ioim Tooley of Muncie visiting Mrs A Wallroff. Mrs Edward Beiderstadt of Chicago visiting at August Oetzer’s. Rev S Wagenhall in Chicago for Chicago Theological meeting. Dr and Mrs Z W Young go to Logansport for entertainment by James Whitcomb. Mr Victor Russell entertained friends at East De Wald. Word from Dr W W Barnett at West Baden says Dell is improved in Leeth. Daugherty of Wabash visiting, guest of Mrs Doney. She leaves today for Findlay to visit relatives. Dr Samuel Ake purchased old Downing farm south of city. He will occupy K M Nine residence. T A Hall of Cleveland, Nickel Plate agent, in the city yesterday. Mr ghman of Bell & Toughpan qualified as notary public. Fred Rothenberger sold his property at Turkson and Jefferson to Geo McCurdy of Patterson’s, to occupy after repairs.
Friday morning market offers fresh oysters fish smoked fish celery cranberries and multiple herring varieties with prices per can or pound. An artful studio ad claims advanced photography styles and early holiday orders with display Merrentheim and Schanz studios promoting Christmas portraits and extended service at 116 Calhoun Street.
The large size photograph of a deer in the new court ented 16 picture wowed many. Matthew Ferguson praised the piece as a gem while Schuiz studio ties its rising reputation to artistic work. An Schane’s studio invites visitors to view rare pieces and prepare for Christmas orders with extra staff on hand.
The city displays a wide selection of line of French flare fabrics in plain embroidered and flannel. Silk flannel shirtwaist material offered at closing price per yard. Wolfe and Dessauer advertise 79 and 72 Calhoun Street as the showroom.
The Chicago Times Herald reports Willer D. Gletm formerly of Fort Wayne was arrested in Rawlins Wyoming on embezzlement charges totaling around $20,000 from the Mechanics Building and Loan association. Glenn, son of Thomas Glenn, a Union Depot foreman, was a bookkeeper turned night clerk at the Pacific Hotel in Rawlins awaiting return to Chicago for trial. He grew up in Fort Wayne and is said to have many friends and a wife and child residing in the city.
Members of Encampment No. Bl A Vo La request to meet at their hall on Saturday December 5 at 1 o clock p m sharp to attend the funeral of our late comrade William Edsall. Service at the house corner of Jefferson and Nelson streets at 2 o'clock p m Adjt M Thompson Com M M Thompson Adjt
Election notices show the Conclave of Knights Temple and Howard Council No 248 Royal Arcanum planning annual and officer elections. Dates include December 26 1900 and December 7 at 7 80 o clock. Officers W J Probgasco and M El TuttIe appear as organizers with regents and secretaries listed.
The U S Mortgage and Trust Co of New York offers to loan unlimited sums in Fort Wayne at 5 percent. Owen N Heaton attorney for the company will take applications at Court and Berry streets. No delay in closing loan. Repayment can be made at any time in any amount desired.
Notice states the Royal Neighbors No. 758 will elect officers on December 7 in Harmony Tall. The local fraternal group schedules its annual officer ballot and gathering.
Open daily and evening, Patterson’s window shows Frank Gruber Christmas cigar boxes in various sizes and styles. Also displayed are robe and pajama nightwear items for the season, promising satisfaction for shoppers seeking up to date presents.
Santa Claus arrives at Kane's Toys offering thousands of dolls and holiday goods at low prices. The shop touts crowded floors packed with novelties, dresses, doll cars, wagons, sleighs, rocking horses, and various children’s items. Kane's at 24 Calhoun Street invites customers to see bargains and stock, calling Kane's a world’s fair of presents.
JUST A GLANCE presents a holiday preview from Wayne Dry Goods Co on Calhoun Street. A wide assortment of ornamental and useful presents including silver plated knickknacks, chatelains, pocket books, belts, handkerchiefs, lace and linen goods, and wide umbrella selections from 1.00 to 10.00. Also featuring upholstery, dresses, suits, cloaks, and dress goods with a Green Trading Stamp for cash buyers.
A compact ad lists Cal. Muscatel raisins Fine Cal seedless raisins Bleached Sultana Currants almonds walnuts filberts Valencia shelled almonds and Florida oranges Cal Naval oranges New York Apples Large Select oysters stewing oysters celery dressed poultry and fresh meats including spare ribs with varied prices per unit or quantity.
What is more pleasing than give for Christmas something that will endure, give pleasure and refined entertainment as well. Call and see Guy Conklin's Columbia staphophones, music rolls, violins, guitars, mandolins, etc. Also look at the Everett piano, as linear instrument and better for than can he found plays 1-2 Calhoun street, So site the Cathedral. v4 Opera Glasses in all grades and qualities, from a two-dollar pair to the best that Lemaire makes. At Dallas F. Green's, Arcade Jeweler.
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