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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1908
Page
3
An early 20th century advertisement argues medicines cut living costs by preventing illness and doctor bills. It touts a patent remedy described as a loaned prescription from a specialist, claims it strengthens health and wards off colds, coughs, and consumption, and lists a drugstore address for purchase.
Kendallville residents tyit Jan Mies Quitz Hitler and Verne Bryd prepare to wed in San Antonio Texas tomorrow. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs David Pray of the community and is well known locally. Miss Rider daughter of Ann and Mrs John Rider of Gold Street is a friend in attendance.
Kendallville Indiana Jan. Kendallville Odd Fellows Lodge No 116 plans remodeling of their hall on the south belt near the building, adding a large reception room, a corridor, a wine room, Kishen and reception area. completion will provide a new main hall and improved facilities for members in the city.
The farmers institute in Rasejyste county will open Monday morning at 9 in the court hall rally. The program includes talks on legume crops, soil and home-staking opportunities, with speakers from state and national farm groups. Organizers emphasize practical farming advice and cooperative efforts to raise farm income.
George Laulz aged eighty four died at 2 40 this morning at the home of Wilkes Sumney one mile west of Collins Indiana He never married and left a single nephely Hirany Lasts who stays with Charles Clari east of the city He came to Indiana from Ono Was 36en in Denton county Pa born 1822 He had lived with the Willian Garnean family in Slaith township later at the Waste Garr house and for some time at the Burnes home He is survived by a daughter Sc Wittikam Garrkain Funeral services will be held Friday at 1 o'clock at the Collins Intered Brethren church burial at the Garrison cemetery.
The LaGrange poultry and pet stock show will be held January 13808 in Brown bigex. Prizes include a dity egg incubator for top scoring birds and several silver cups from Purina Mills and other associations. Judge Jahnwan of Fogins, Ind. will preside. exhibition opens to the world.
In Kendallville Senator Thomas H Kuhn from Richmonn known as the preacher politician visited en route to Ligonier. He preached Sunday and plans a Monday speech. He seeks the Democratic governor nomination and backs Watson if she remains the party choice, urging Twelfth district Democrats to support him over Thomas Marshall as Columbia City candidate with no chance for the nomination.
In Watseaw Indiana on January h, claims of the will of the late John Pyle were filed for probate. James A. Cook was named administrator. The widow Sara A. Pyle receives some property while two vacant lots pass to others. The remainder of the estate is to be divided among executors and heirs including Joseph Tryin Ames Ki Byle Tee B. Shafter Bierman R Byte and Myheise of Josephine Ceetchun.
Fragmentary text appears to reference a Warsaw area item with scattered names and phrases about a game, individuals, and a company. Content is garbled with missing punctuation and unclear subjects, preventing a coherent summary or identification of a main fact.
Local items from Ligonier and nearby Arab area describe visitors and social events at the home of notable resident Mr. Ray Ride. References include engagement in dialogue with officials and greetings for a diplomatic emissary. Names mentioned include Netie Judson and Joxehoabanae, with illness and travel tied to community notices.
A jumbled Albion page notes residents visiting relatives in Cromwell South Bend and North Baltimore. It mentions Miss Stapher E qty Mrs Wicksta Prump traveling to Cromwell, Orville Russell guests at a southwest farm, and Miss Mabel Green visiting friends. Mrs James Chileante hosted twenty young friends for Irene’s birthday with games and gifts. The Methodist Episcopal church hosted the third lecture of a course Friday evening to an appreciative crowd.
In Kendallville Indiana the four Masonic bodies met at the Masonic temple on a Friday evening to install officers for the year 1908. The presiding officers include Clinton M. Case W M of Kendallville Lodge and other officers in Royal Arch, Council, and Eastern Star. Secretaries named include F E Whittier and Harry Godentaf er among others, with ladies represented in the Eastern Star officers.
Warsaw Osd Jan 7 The choir of the Methodist church will bring the Steable Clef chords of Blam to Warsaw on January 17 for a concert. The choir is composed of Welch singers who took part in the great choral contest at Winona last summer. It is considered that no music compares with that by a Welsh chorus noted by judges at Winona for top prizes.
Ayers returned home to Kendallville from Washington D C after resigning his position in the United States Treasury. He has long faced failing health and now plans to recuperate at home while considering future steps.
Teendallville society notes record visits and upcoming events. Names include Wright, Misses Hester and Gates, Mrs. Baker, and Mrs. Myers among many who hosted or attended gatherings, church events, and social calls. mentions of travel to Fort Wayne and Auburn and plans for joint installations and local meetings.
Kendallville Indiana January 5 Officers installed include Maud Throckmore Frageline secretary Eva Turhven treasurer Addie Hai and Kee Braithwaite conductor John Fall chaplain Ella Gunhelt and Jennie Dent among others Re elected president H B Burlott at Syracuse Indiana June 5 for the 8 & 0 Agents and Clerk’s association with Buchalz as agent of H & 0 at Syracuse.
A fragmented Kosciusko item lists residents traveling for cures and visits around Goshen Warsaw Mentone and Claypool. It notes a student’s operation recovery, church activities, school renovations, furloughs and local kinship updates among Pence, Foster, Shackelford, Chapman and families with dates around holidays.
Local item notes residents visiting Chicago and relatives from Peru and Glen Marys. Mentions Garrett and neighbors Jenny, Bernice, and the Ryd family in passing, with an advertisement for health tablets from Mérer Bras Co and a Stanhope-sounding message about remedies.
The Auburn Joral lodge Knights of Pythias held an annual event earlier than usual this year. The dining hall and lodge room were opened to Knights and families, with Truby Lyothers Quintet and Miss Gertrude Lansfield providing entertainment. A large crowd attended and praised the program.
A fragment describes a young woman with lively talent and grace. It notes her beauty and natural manner, praising absence of affectation and notable elocution. The piece emphasizes refined presence and poised demeanor as standout traits.
In Kendallville Indiana Janet Cole recalls a home reunion after Mr Cole and family were left during a visit. Mr and Mrs Charles Dormer from Pennsylvania engaged three children while the parents were away. Dormer expresses satisfaction with the care given. The family has since returned home.
A section of the Hew House of Representatives Building in Washington describes the new office building for the House of Representatives. It notes 201 rooms, adjacent to the Capitol, and plans for large windows, mahogany furniture, cement floors, and a central elevator link. The building will house lower house committees, with space allocated by January 9 and interim use by members until completion.
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