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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1908

Page

9

Social events brighten Wayne club gathering amid snow

Last night at the Wayne club a large crowd enjoyed dancing from 8:30 to midnight despite a heavy snowstorm. Out of town guests included Miss Aileen Trego of Chicago Miss Marian Ellie of Woonsocket R I Miss Mary Tuntes of Rutland Vt and Mr Marlette Crouse of New Haven. Mr and Mrs Fred H Bicullach hosted a dinner for several guests before the dance.

Wayne Club Trafic Aileen Trego Chicago Marian Ellie Woonsocket R. 1 Mary Tuntes Rutland Marlette Crouse New Haven Fred H. BicCullach Queete

New Princess Mode Dress Pattern Description

A pattern for a charming princess style dress with tucked waist and a five paneled side plaited skirt. Shows a novel waist treatment with optional full length waist tucks, and down with a soft wool tartan fabric trimmed in velvet for collar cuffs and belt. Includes sizes 8 10 12 14 26 and pricing via mail order.

Sears

Alaska lecture at Trinity parish house frames local theater

The parish house at Trinity Episcopal hosts an Alaska stereopticon lecture this afternoon at 8. Reverend Thomas Jenkins, who has long lived in northern territories, narrates with vivid slides. The event, presented with a friendly reception, ends with entertainment and thoughtful reflections.

Alaska Prinity Episcopal Church Corner Berry and Fulton Thomas Jenkins

Child Burned to Death at Montpelier

Montpelier Indiana January 2 Milared three year old daughter of Jay Woolson burned to death today left alone in a room her curtain caught fire after which she was terribly burned and died shortly after. Brother Anthany 12? Ca for twelve years notre dame university died of double pneumonia after two weeks illness. services at Sacred Heart church tomorrow followed by community cemetery burial.

Journal-Carette Montpelier Ind Milared Jay Woolson Aris Anthony Notre Dame Anthany Notra Dame University Sacred Heart Church Temarain Ynorning Baurat Wit

Postal Charge Notice From Paris Madex Company

A terse historical notice requests payment of a postal fee of six cents at the Paris Madex Company for a journal delivery. The fragmentary text mentions a mailing address and indicates an official or transactional tone typical of period notices.

Paris Madex Company Cara Journal Gazette

Merchants Try 10 Stop Boycott In Muncie

Merchants association members ride city street cars to counter boycott by Indiana Union Traction company workers. Pickets name merchants while labor factions push for arbitration rather than capitulation. Police report no major violence despite tense day as business leaders participate.

Journal-Gasttte Muncie Ind Apouteulock Merchants' Association Commercial Club Trafins Council Prades Council Aad Dierchants' Association Traction Company Organized Labor Todny Todny's Trial of the Merchants Was Reported and the Police Do Woke Andelpare Labor Talons Hardyware Ate

Jewel Gift To Mrs Eddy From Concord Church

The jeweled insignia of an officer d academie was presented to Mrs Mary Daker G Eddy founder and head of the Christian Science church by Dr Jahn A Warthen at her Newton home. The jewel was a gift from Concord church members who secured it in France.

Jan Officer D'Academie Mary Daker G.eddy Christian Science Church Eddy Newton Jahn A. Warthen First Church of Christ, Scientis Concord N. H Concord Church France

Warsaw and Wabash interurban rail line extends

Stock sale for the Warsaw and Wabash extension has surpassed promoters expectations. Cars will run between Windha Exke and Indianapolis once ready. WeSon and Peru extensions graded. service between the two cities planned within five months. Frank Jenkinson alleges a bank attempted to bribe him to quit the Wayne county treasurer race. he refused and will continue campaigning.

Warsaw Ind Wabash Windha Exke Indianapolis Weson Peru Wi- Nona Rompany Ofielala OND Tan. H Frank B. Jenkinson Wayne County Jenkinson

Ten Thousand Dollar Fire at North Manchester

Indian Territory journal reports a ten thousand dollar fire at North Manchester where a storage plant card by the Mat brothers in Worth Manchester caused a loss around ten thousand dollars. The origin of the blaze is unknown and it gutted the storage area with fruit and other goods in cold storage. Insurance is light and the Mort brothers are not cooperative about exact amounts.

North Manchester Mat Brothers Worth Manchester Mort Brothers Warasit

Commencement at Normal School Address on Education Aims

Dr. Bryan Burns speakers at the Fore Wayne Normal School commencement held at 2 yesterday afternoon in the high school auditorium. Twelve graduates received diplomas to teach in public schools. The program featured musical numbers under Mr. William Miles and the invocation by Rev. John F. Viehert. Superintendent Justin N. Budy presided. Dr. E. Bryan, president of Franklin College, delivered the address on the aim of education stressing balance of physical and mental development.

Wayne Norimal Wilamt Miles John, F. Viehert First Baptist Church Christ Bryan Anselm Further Fuelber Board of Trustees Mary -Catherine Ehrmann Celia Foley Anna Marie Gallmeter Aanin Marie Hey

Retired farmer dies after long life in Allen county

John D Sprankle, eighty two, dies after consorting decades as a farmer in Abite township near Allen County. Born in Huntington County Pennsylvania on February 1, he moved to Indiana, retiring to live with his son J C Sprankle. He remained active until recent months, survived by wife and several children. Funeral at his residence will be followed by interment in Line denwood cemetery. The obituary notes his integrity and local prominence in Maite township. Mrs Minnie Gentry dies in Starke County near Ober. Theodor Cullers receives word of sister-in-law’s death. mourners left.

John. D. Sprankle Allen County J. C.F. Sprankle Latsitip Mr. Sprankle Huntington County Pennsylvania Abvite Maite May Ted Wan Tee Manchester Susan Sautis Linia Henry Sienitz Alois Township Dan Rossaan J. GF. Sprankle Warne Township Pretoek Columbia City Ind Thesdore Cullers Minnie Gentry Starke County Ober Mentry Sveral

Blinding Snowstorm Triggers Wreckin Chicago Transit Collision

A fierce snowstorm with a 30 mph northwest wind blinds operators on the Aurora Elgin and Chicago line. A collision between an electric train and a motor car injures about twenty four people but none fatally.

Chicaco, Jat Clinvis Chicago Aurora

Widow and Children Made Homeless in Fire Blast

Special to the Journal Gazette reports Mrs Anne Bowers awoke to a blaze that consumed her house, leaving her eight children, including newborn twins, homeless. She recently lost her husband and has been supporting the brood with little money. All occupants escaped in night clothes as the home burned.

Journal-Gazette Bluneton Jon Anne Bowers Toma

Cyclone sweeps across Mississippi leaves destruction

In Brookhaven a cyclone damaged a wide area with lost wire communications northward. In Wesson six people were killed and several injured as a cyclone flattened a farming region roughly three quarters of a mile wide and miles long. News of the storm reached the town as doctors rushed to the stricken area. The disaster struck around 4 PM, coming from the southwest and moving northeast.

Brookhaven Miss Here Wesson

Smallpox Case Reported in Garrett Indiana

Garrett Indiana January twenty first reports a smallpox case. The Rink family with four children is quarantined after the youngest child showed illness initially thought to be chickenpox. Schoolchildren were sent home and precautions are being taken to prevent spread.

Garrett Ind Mfr Jake Rink Ant Ta-Dax Rink

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