Auburn Commercial Club Elects New Officers at Annual Meeting
At Auburn on February 12 the Auburn Commercial Club elected nine officers for the coming year. James Sheffer was chosen president, George Bishop first vice president, FT Zimmerman second vice president, J C Jiechmer secretary, and Charles M Brown treasurer. Directors named were Major A L Kohlman M Boland W H Schaab H R Culbertson and I M Zent. The meeting drew over 300 members to the Baker & Clark Inn due to space limits.
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Auburn
Auburn Commerclub
Baker & Clark Innve
Auburn State Bank
James Sheffer
George Bishop
FT. Zimmerman
Zimmerman Manufacturing Company
J.C. Jiech~mer
Chas. M. Brown
A’easurer
A. L. Kohlman
M. Boland
W. H. Sc
Big Plan for Ship Shawana Institute For Farmers
Lagrange Ind Feb 12 Farmers prepare for Shipshawana institute next week with a varied program. Highlights include music by the Jesserees Glee Club, talks on corn yields, farm chemistry terms, sheep care, women’s auxiliary organization, and a government expert on agricultural tests from Washington. The Congregational church ladies will provide refreshments and A H Boyne with D Z Staley lead the meeting.
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Finn
J. R. Meson
Jesserees Glee Club
O. Dockridge
Graaneastisscitenian
Tames Kino
Thempzen Dieuuszton
Stanlay
Alta Sunthimer
Cuba
Farrer
Andreth_ Bash
Pence
Tillse Tai Plough
A. Tackridee
Menno Yoder
Mra
J. W. Mills Music
Glea Club
Shipstewarn
D. Lockridge
Bush
Farmer
Rieswell L. Thompson
Wington
Ginner
Congregational Church
A. H. Boyne
D. Z. Staley
Noble Canning Factory Plans for Season of 1998
Kendallville Indiana February 12 Tuesday the canning factory directors met and outlined the 1998 season plans. The company will buy corn tomato seed and other supplies from Woodruff and Son New York to sell to farmers at cost. Contracts available at Browse and Bowen’s Kendallville Beukhamans Lisbon Haines creamer Avilla and Cawl Swan. Notable local farmer John Weimer sowed one acre of tomato field yielding abundant fruit from ground used.
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Bexndallville
Ind
Noble Canning Factory
Woodruff & Son
New York
Canning Company
Browse’ S
Bowen's
Kendallville
Beukhman’s
Lisbon
Haines
Avilla
Cawl
Swan
John Weimer
Notle County
New Zealander Delivers Notable Lecture in Kendallville
A New Zealander, Rev Rawel, lectured at the Methodist Episcopal church on Sunday, presenting vivid scenes from the South Sea Islands. He described native customs, war gongs, garments, and customs, then spoke on humanitarian laws and ideal conditions as practiced in his homeland.
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Kendallville
Inn
Rawel
Tse Suidita
South Sea
Realgo
DeKalb Republicans Issue Call for Delegates
Auburn Ind Feb 1 Johnny Brown republican county chairman Jena Blivip and Carper secretary met today and prepared the call for the voters of DeKalb county to meet and select delegates in the state convention at Indianapolis on April 1 and 2 and the congressional convention for the Twelfth district The voters will meet at their usual places on Saturday February 28 at 2 pm The townships entitled to representation Franklin 7 Sevier 2ville 13 Troy Richland Smithfield Union Wilmington Stafford 1
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Auburn
Ind
Johnny Brown
Jena Blvlip
Carper
DeKalb County
Indianapolis
Kendallville Resident Surprises His Neighbors
Kendallville Indiana February 12 An old fashioned taffy pulling gathering formed at the Band home in the east end after Mr Christ Basd invited neighbors to come over at once for his wife to see them. A hearty evening followed with taffy pulling and a supper served by the hostess and her assistants Miss Ruby Wright and Mrs C F Band and others.
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Kendallville
Ind
Christ Basd
Indy
Atts
J. A. Foenl
C. F. Band
Ruby Wright
Auburn Knights to Observe Anniversary
Auburn Indiana February 11 The anniversary of the Knights of Pythian order will occur on the 18th of this month Auburn lodge is arranging to celebrate the event A committee has been appointed and on Friday evening February 40 each member will be asked to bring a guest to enjoy a program that is being arranged as well as stickers to follow
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Auburn
Ind
Knights of Pythian Order
A MONTHS MEDI CINE FOR 25C
An advertisement hawks Dr Howard's remedy for constipation and dyspepsia claiming sixty doses per bottle. It promises a one month supply for 23 to 25 cents and offers a money back guarantee if no cure. The blurb cites symptoms like headache stomach upset and fatigue as conditions it treats.
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Peoply
Fort Wayne
rTemedy
Warsaw charity case highlights child neglect and illiteracy
Warsaw Indiana reports the Associated Charities found an infant abandoned and a boy eight not in school amid squalid conditions. Speakers demand action as residents note many local youths cannot write their names and charity trustees press for responsibility and work.
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Warsaw
Ind
Ita
Associated Charities
Tyarsan
Harry Kelly
Wayne Township
Wareay
Wirst Ward
EN Helser
Logan Sipes
Wes.wen Sweltzer
Farmer Quackenbosh
Wilson
J. W. Beste
Local Health and School Inspectors Visit Bidney
County health officials Edson Larber and Dr. W Burker visit Bidney to assess public school sanitary conditions. A plan for improved light and heat is considered. Erysipelas cases reported near Packerton and Sid ney. Second operation performed on Mrs Warner near Sidney after Hope hospital procedure. United Brethren revival at Packerton reports growing conversions. Warsaw medical meeting features Dr Lester and Dr Haworth. Last dance by Harry Arnold in Mentone draws crowd.
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Claypool
Ind
County Superintendent of
Edson B. Larber
Cc. W. Burker
County Board of Health
Warsaw
Bidney
Callalnye
Sidney
Mahlon Rheitles
Packerton
Allem
Packertop
Bitendanes
Geo. Warner
Hope Hospital
Yes
United Brethren Church
C. A Snider
Rasciuske County
W. 8. Lester
E E. Haworth
W. S. Lester
Harry J. Armold
Mentone
Prominent Farmer Dead Near Columbia City
Alfred Markwalder dies at home near Columbia City Indiana after two years of diabetes. Born July 28 1853 he moved to the county as a youth and leaves a wife Majilda Hazen and two children John Markwalder and Mrs Day Scott. Surviving siblings and several relatives mourn his loss. funeral plans pending. He was active in the Evangelical church and Modern Woodmen.
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Columbia City
Ind
Alfred Markwalder
Tayne
Smith Township
Majilda Hazen
John ‘Markwalder
Day Scott
William
Jacob
Santa Anna
Cal
Charles Markwalder
Thorrcreek Township
Sirs
Nettie Swarts
Walkerton
Evangelical Church
Order of Modern Woodmen
Allie Hazen
Kansas
Alive After Reported Death In Libertyville Mystery
James Maguire of Rondout Illinois was reported dead at Libertyville then found alive. A money order sent to Maguire by his mother in Warsaw was found on a deceased unidentified man in a rooming house four miles from Rondout. Police and relatives puzzled over how the money order reached the dead man. In Warsaw Indiana Rev D El Gulla will stay another year as pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal Church following a quarterly conference. Charles L Bartel goods merchant was endorsed as a candidate for the general conference in Baltimore in May. Presiding Elder H W Bennett of the Goshen district also endorsed for the same convention.
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Rondout
Warean
Ov Fy
Maguire
Rauber Maguire
Warsaw
Woertyville
Ind
del Gulla
Guile
Warsen
Gnarles L. Bartel
Baltimore
H. W. Bennett
Goshen
Garrett Anti-Saloon Men Visit Kendallville Workers
Garrett anti saloon figures led by Rev. a scout of the Wapkat church and Good Citizenship League president Mr Stewart visited Kendallville workers Tuesday evening. Blewart, a Garrett hardware sales figure, gained some prominence in Garrett’s recent anti-saloons battles. The visitors shared experiences from the Garrett fight and urged civic effort.
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Garrett
Kendallville
Kendallsville
Ind
Wapkat Ehurch
Good Citizenship League
Stewart
Gond Cilizenship League
Blewart
Auburn High Debating Society Formed in 1880s
Auburn High School organizes a debating contest with Butler High, featuring teams led by Miss Palma Troyine Viol May and Pred Shearer to defend the established side. The event centers on whether England’s government is more truly and directly in the hands of its people than the United States in theirs.
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Ane Burnigh School
England
United
Stites
Palma Troyine
Pred Shearer
Thirley School
Want ads in the Journal Gazette are only Voc a word
Classifieds in the Journal Gazette appear limited to a single vocational term per entry, guiding advertisers to concise labels for services or jobs.
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Gazette
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Auburn Commercal Club
J. W. Sheffer
Charles M. Brown
F. T. Zimmerman
George A, Bishop
John G. Loghner
Dekalb
Auburn Knights
Mentha
Young Mar
YALE
Kendallvilly
Forrest Beyer
Siema. Xi
Sas
Beyer
Kosciusko
Kosciusko County
Alfrad Markwalder
North Liberty
Tad
I. C. Buchtel
Nucth
Liberty
Clayton Benfaali
Ashley
TH S& Kelly
Warne Township
Kelly
Hel
J. B .Turner Millinery
Ryman
Eoseluskodeenie Court
David Ryman
Near Leexburs
Clara M. Rymen
Anglin, & Stockey
J. D. Widaman
James Maguire
Libertyville
Ing
Auburn High School
Food For
Uneeda
National Biscuit Company
Katchy
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