Society Notes Show Miss Murray and Others Returning Home
Miss Florence Murray returns from a six month stay in Baltimore and attends events. Martha Hackett comes home from Oxford Ohio where she attends college. Mrs. Hugh Rockbillas returns from China a few weeks. Several clubs host gatherings in Danbury including Entre Nous and Hebrew Renewal society events. A sleighing party gathers friends at the Avick residence and a wedding at 1214 Walton Ave marks Miss Bessie Miller and Al Brown’s quiet ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Bie
Rockbillas
Chine
Martha Hackett
Oxford
Bessie
Miller
al. L. A. Brown
Adrian
Mich
Walton Avenue
Sirs. Brown
Brown
Ronk
Fort Wayne
Detroit to Host National Municipal League Meeting
Announcement from Philadelphia dated December 17 says the executive committee of the National Municipal League accepted Detroit Municipal League’s invitation. The meeting date is set for April 28 and 29 with 19 affiliated memberships admitted including the Municipal Art Society of New York and several boards of trade. The notice also mentions special sale pricing on chafing dishes at Sievert’s Pine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
National Municipal League
Detroit Municipal League
Bokj
Detreit
Municipal Art Society of New York
Grand Rapids Board of Trade
Harrisburg Municipal League
Springfield Board of Trade
Local Notes and Social Bits From Fort Wayne City
A collage of city social mentions includes Mr George W Bears of New York on business and Mr M Boland of Autumn in the city. J B Pelleps of Pelleps and Polslur returns after illness. An entertainment at the Precious Binad school is set for December 28. J J W Stockbridge recalls Fort Wayne ties. The Christian Culture Class discusses The True Altruism and The Christian Home. Rev W H Daniel departs for Goshen to attend memorial services for Rev B A Kemp. Mort Clark caused involuntary committal after a mental episode at 443 West Wayne. Deputy Paseler oversees the case. NeillD Moughman and W D Gilds return from LagRance with depositions in a damage suit against Lake Shore Railroad by Mrs Greenawake of Waterloo. Peter Cosentino, a merchant, meets Muscagni, the composer, in boyhood Italian village reunion. A recurring tale of George who ran away ends with a wife’s statements about laundry, lies, and a downstairs cartman noted for nightly drinks. People in Seneca, Chicago, Detroit, and Michigan streets know Harry the cook, once of Myrtle Avenue No 21 before 1893, linked to Rochester lineage and a son aged about eighteen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Bears
New York
M. Boland
J. B. Pelleps
Pelleps & Pol* Slur
School of the Precious' Binad
J. J. W. Stockbridge
St. Louis
Mtr. Stockbridge
Fort, Wayne
First Baptist Church
W. H. Daniel
Fort Wayne
Goshen
B. A. Kemp
Port Wayne
Mort Clark
Wother
West Wayne Street
Paseler
W. D. Gilds
Neild
Moughman
Lagrange
George
Cartman
Harry
Nybody
Seneca
Chicago
Cook
Bin
Myrtle ‘Avenue
Rochester
Fall reveals secret Buffalo identity after street fall
A decade of disguise ends when Harry Norman, a male impersonator from England, is exposed after a fall on an icy sidewalk. He had posed as a man for ten years, marrying twice, working as a cook, and living in Albany area before admission to Sisters' hospital where the secret emerged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Harry Norman
England
Michigan Street
Norman
Jey
Sisters” Hospital
Main Street
Harry
Joseph Butler
Agnes Gorden
Yorkshire
Eng
Agnes Gorden Norman
Seneca Street
Indiana Protest Over Eight Hour Bill Across State
Washington, Dec 11 The Indiana protest features memorials from firms across the state opposing the eight hour bill. Companies named include Blanton Milling Indianapolis W D Allison Sullivan Habgoms Sullivan Sneath Hartford City Kibinger La Porte Laporte James Mayer Busey Lawrenceburg Balle Reuss Nurdyke Marmon Lang Knight L C Thompson Atkins Karger Evansville and others. A concert with Piper of Hamlin is listed for Thursday through Saturday at 2S cents with preserved seals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Fairbanks
Indiana
Blanton Milling Company
W. D. Allison Company
Indianapolis
T. F. Habgoms Manufactiring Company
Sullivan
George H. Holz ‘Bors & Bro
Jeffersonville
Sneath Glass Company
Hartford City
W. T. Kibinger Company
Aulauaoz
Laporte Carriage Company
Laiporte
James & Mayer Busey Comany
Lawrencburg
Balle &Reuss Company
al Indiivapolis
Nurdyke & Marmon Company
Garde City Stationery Com‘pavy
Etximrt
Lang-Knight Lumber Company
Indisnanollis
L. C. Thompson Manufacturing Company
C. Atkins & Co
Indianapolig
The
Karger Furniture Company
Evansville
Barber Suit Over Bad Haircut Filed in Canton
John E. Palmer an attorney sues Oliver Lenhart a Canton barber for 200 dollars claiming a December 2 haircut left his hair clamped and uneven attracting ridicule among colleagues and friends. The suit alleges negligent service after Palmer sat in a chair while other barbers worked. Palmer seeks damages for the alleged poor trimming and social embarrassment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
John E. Palmer
Oliver Lenhart
Palmer
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Kratzsch Brothers
Galhoun Street
Florence Murray
Baltimore, Md
Mary Freeman
Louisville
Julia Freeman
Hebrew Renevol Society
Mitteiburger
Birs. Lamley
Standard Club
Friendship Thimble Club
George Hill
Woodlawn Avenue
Edward M. Savercool
Boston
Evelyn Fisher
Linda McKinnie
Hadjie Dawson
Ida Wairfield
Morton
Avick
Vieja
Plo l Ra Pool
Berd
Esie Raney Emm
Neireiter
Vera Graham
Pawline Morrell
Zola Wells
John Beard
Clot MeMlaken
Rewton Pool
George Cotton
Willney
Tuttle
Northwest
Alaska
Olis
Mer, Rill
Mount Gilead
Merritt
Brown—Miller
Chamberlain
J. J. Seitz
Detroit
J. J. Sievert
A, Klen
East Washington St
R. Klein
Sievert
Hostelier
Hostetter
City News
Fall
Piper
Hamlin
Y. Tome
Hoosier
Viteh
Powers’ Laundry
Mayflower Mills
Fort Wayne, Ind
Pape Furniture Co
East
Berry St
Calhoun Street
Berry
Wayne Streets
Rogers, Middleton
Derby
Salehursday
W. J. Allison
R. W. Wilson
Edison
Tarmon & Thompson
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