Local notes and obits from a mid-century city page
Scattered items report a secretary with party affairs, wintering in Orlando, and a cottage plan in rhiv elty. Warranted health notices list scarlet fever cases at 2312 South Harrison and others. A Justice of the Peace suffers appendicitis. grippe illness noted. A Trac tion worker sustains scalp wounds in a car accident. Black Manufacturing plans incorporation with officers named. Two joint teachers institutes draw attendance despite snow. Kreis Stolzanau to celebrate next Thursday evening with program. Plymouth church men host Shadowgraph pictures of Washington on February 21. Ladies Aid serves supper. Rufus Sharp visits Maquoketa after years away, noting Fort Wayne growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audeasan
Wil & Tun Lynesin
Pardidi
Howe Nest
Walt
Orlando
Franklin and
Akson Meyers
South Harrison
Ramona Uiemond
East
Wayne Street
Bernice Clark
Wall Street
Michael Tancey
Macy
Alers
Minterman PB. A. van Buren
Ory Warner Wabash Valley Traction Company
Black Manufacturing Company
Marion Black
Edward White
Hayden
All. Trandall
Faahs
Yetta
Pleasant Townships
Marian
Jeffereon
Elektyon
Kreis Stolzanau
East Main Street
Plymouth Congregational Church
George Washington
Ald Society
Washington
Rufus Sharp
Fort Wayne
Maquokete
Jowt
Sharp
Fruit House ad promotes deep discounts on foods and garments
A department store flyer urges housewives to save by shopping at the Fruit House. It touts specials on flour, cured meats, bacon, butter, corn, bananas, and groceries, plus reduced prices on ready to wear and baby garments. Farmers are urged to buy eggs in bulk with a 24 dozen offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acir
Eubar
Baron
Selman
Ie Gan
Cora
Fruit House
White Fruit House
Lather Brushes Recalled In New Lot Offer
Advertisement notes a new stock of Lather brushes including stay-in-bristle styles. Customers are invited to select with assurance of satisfaction and no regrets. Prices range from 35 cents to 1 dollar.
George Mitchell Enlists Aboard Virginia on Pacific Fleet
West Superior street residents Mrs and Mrs Walter Mitchell received a letter from their son George aboard the battleship Virginia with Adm Evans fleet. The letter from Rio Janeiro notes warships of several powers and Brazilians gave the sailors the best the city offered. George, eager and bright, says he likes naval life and believes the voyage will be an education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Mitchell
West Superior Street
George
Virginia
Evans
Rio Janeiro
Navellita
Temple quartet to perform at Wayne Street church event
The Temple quartet led by Miss Lucy Fee will appear at Wayne Street church on Monday evening February 27. The Springfield Leader lauded their singing as near perfection and praised the ensemble and soloists as artists of rare ability, promising an entertaining program worth the ticket price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple
Lucy Fee
Wayne Street
Springfield
Howard Council 246 Royal Arcanum Stag Party Call
Howard Council No 246 Royal Arcanum invites all members to a stag party on Friday evening February 21. The event features Pedro as a prize winner and lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Council
Royal Arcanum
Pedro
Nice
Church Services Amid Active Fort Wayne Schedule
Fort Wayne churches publish a dense slate of services from 3 o clock readings to 7:30 pm evangelistic meetings. The line up features Rev Schultz at First Church, Roy, J. E. Ramy, Dr Ho PL Welton, and numerous pastors across Baptist, Church of God, Church of Christ, Lutheran, Methodist, and EpISCopal congregations with Bible studies, classes, and quarterly meetings through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Low Wayne
Richardville Avenues
Schultz
Roy
J. E. Ramy
Church of God
Indiana
Eldershay
IL Spiker
Vorgermark Hell
Calhoun
West Jefferson Street
Christ Tra Bee
Ray
Miller
English Lutheran Church of the Redtemar
Theo. B. Hutm
Priv
Tor
Frea Methodist Church
H. CG. Ingersok
C. W. Wade
Christs Lutheran Church
E Schrock
Wall Street Methodist
Episcopal Church
Frank Lenig
Samaria
West Creighton Avenue Church of Christ
William P. Shambart
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
RB. L. Semans
Gideons of
Fort Wayne
Calvary Dusted Brethren Church
John Humfreys
Angola
Wil
Third Presbyterian Church
Frank M. Fox
St Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
C. M. Bobbs
Fants
Rhopson Methodiat Episcopal Church
Leren M. Bdwards
First Methodist
Charles A. Rowand
God
Salvation Army
Aveniue Hotel
The
Citadel
Court House
Music at the First Baptist Church Concert Schedule
The First Baptist quartet will render Morning Te Deum in B flat Holy Leva God Almighty Evening Music for Dev Come to Me Ye On the afternoon of Friday, January 21 a reception will be tendered to the ladies of the church and congregation by the wives of the trustees and Mrs Vichert at the home of Mrs Vighert.
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Trostevé
Men s Black Overcoats Discounted 32 3-3 Per Cent
Black overcoats offered at a discount of 32 3-3 percent in this era sale. Prices and terms vary by size and style, with a focus on practical warm attire and value for shoppers. Limited stock may apply.
Notice to Shippers on Toledo and Chicago India By Co
Beginning Monday February 17 1908 The Toledo and Chicago India By Co James D Mortimer receiver will accept shipments of freight and express for Waterloo Ind Your patronage is earnestly solicited G M Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo & Chicago India By. Co
James D. Mortimer
Waterloo
Ind
G. M. Patterson
Real Estate Transfers Include City and Suburban Deals
Transfers of real estate recorded by J Q Tallgr abstracter show City and Suburban Realty Co selling Lot 15 in Lilia Place Addition to Clem Dey for 5000 dollars. Woulks sells west 4 of northeast 4 in section 3 Pleasant Township to Abe Ackirman for 5800 dollars. Albert G Foulks trusts transfer to ne Ackerman west 14 northeast 1/2 section Pleasant Township for 96000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Q. Tallgr
Court Streets
City and Suburban Realty Co
Clemgh Dey
Lilia Place
P Hartman Et al
Roelkuill
AL Woulks
Abe Ackirman
Plomaant Township
Albert G Foulks
Trustes
Ackerman
Pleagant
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Pthere
Indiana Furniture Co
Fort Wayne &Wabash Vailey Radios Company
Sly
Department Store Bulletin
Journal- Gazette
George Mitchell
Pacific Fleet
Mme
Julia
East Main St
Dreier’s
Tartar
Dreier & Bro
First Baptist Church
First Baptist Quartet
Boston
Bnuslin
Maslin
Aoc
Nottingham
Tadies
Alina
WM. Hatin & Company
COAL
Erough Coal CO
Dunn Coal Company
Harrison Gt
Olds Coal Company
Cook
Maumee Valley Coal Co
Guntrad Bauer
Coumba Atrecteid Nickel Plate
Bell
Morris Coal Company
Morris
Goal
Fort Warna
Iné
Moderwell Coal CO
Fort Wayne Coal CO
Yarde
Pearl and
Fulton Streets
Zurbuch & Rinehart
AIL
Aivém
Taylor BL
Wabash Ry
Residerze
Office
Fort Wayne Printing CO
Journal-Gazette
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