City News Update From January Small-Town Ledger
Local notes report Mr Tauren Grigint visiting Fawn Indiana with Erieads party, and Edward White recovering from grip. Refractory Extracting Co stockholders to meet for officer elections. Mrs Brank Lechler convalescing after six weeks homebound. Joint teachers institute held across several townships. Prof Martin Luecké recovered enough to resume duties. A C Aurentz to travel to Pacific coast for six weeks with L P Carrier. A Q Vail returns from south business trip. conditions said to be fair. Two Main street trolley cars collision. no injuries though damage done. Exec committee of Associated Charities to meet tomorrow at 3 in German-American National Bank directors room. Elks charity minstrel rehearsals begin Jan 17 for shows Jan 30 and 31 at Majestic theater. Rev William H Wilson ill but to administer communion today and preach tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tauren Grigint
Fawn
Ind
Francis
Edward White
Brank Lechler
Teachers’ Institute of
Aing
Wayne
Washington
Milan
Aboite
Lake Townships
Elektron
Martin Luecké
Concordis College
A. C. Aurentz
Pacific Coast
Ile
A. Q. Vail
Pere Wayne Cooperage Company
Associated Charities
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Special Bargains at White Fruit House Store This Week
A crowded ad proclaims big money saving deals at White Fruit House Department Store. It highlights reduced items including eggs at low prices, breakfast bacon, buckwheat flour, pork chops, country sausage, flour sale continuing into Monday, candy counters with cheap peanuts and gum, cigars, and dry goods with January discounts. Premium checks offered on purchases and a floor carpet sale with easy payment terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulleti
SUARA
Bozen
Francis’ Wilson
White Fruit House
Ostrich Plume Sale Includes Beaut i ful Willow Plumes and Pompoms
This week features a special ostrich plume sale with beaut iful willow plumes tips and ostrich pon pons offered at promotional prices.
FINE AS VELVET Chewlers offered by Amentz ad
An advertisement notes that Fine as Velvet Chewlers are manufactured and for sale by A. C. Amentz. The piece emphasizes the ease of finding buyers through a Journal-Gazette want ad, contrasting in person hunting with the advertised method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.C. Amentz
Journal-Gazette
Cold relief items sold at 25 cents a unit
An ad-like snippet promotes chest protectors for immediate cold relief. It urges taking them at the first signs of a cold and notes the price as 25 cents per unit, implying a practical health aid offered locally.
Catherine Tas Dies. Port Wayne Pioneer, 65 Years
Catherine Tas aged 82 died at 23 East Washington Street after a lifelong Port Wayne residency of 65 years. A member of St. John's Lutheran Church she is survived by son Christian. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. from the residence with Rev H P Dannecker officiating. interment at St John's Lutheran Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Tas
Christian Tag
East
Washington Street
Port Wayne
John’s “Lutheran Church
Christian
H. P. Dannecker
St John’s Lutheran Cemetery
Ostrich Plume and Fancy Feather Sale Opens This Week
Do not miss the great Ostrich Plume and Fancy Feather Sale opening this week. Shoppers can expect a wide selection of plumes and decorative feathers at discounted prices. Local merchants promote a varied range suited for costumes, fashion, and display.
Death notices and funeral announcements in Allen County
Abraham P. Gaskill a 71 year old resident died at 1112 Ness street from apoplexy. He served in the Civil War with the 75th Indiana volunteers and is survived by his wife and eight children, with many grandchildren. Funeral from 1112 Nelson street then Roanoke Heech Grove church. Also Mrs. Margaret Rear died at 214 Dawson street aged 74, member of Simpson church. funeral Tuesday 1:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. at Simpson. Trene Van Meter died at 305 Brandris street leaving one son Brice Van Meter. Eliza Skelton of Blakes Wwe Car died after hospital shock from operation. Frederick Tagsler’s funeral Monday at 1:30 p.m. from 79 Perth street then Concordia Lutheran church. Abraham Gaskill funeral Monday with interment at Roanoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham P. Gaskill
Allen County
Hig
Ness Street
St. Joseph County
Indiana
Alien County
Lefayette Township
Seventy-fifth
Indiana Volunteers
George Mason
Zanesville
Ind
David Kocher
Marlon, Ind
Prank Cyanee
William 1
Royal K
Laura Gaskill
Nelson Street
Roanoke
Heech Grove Church
Margaret Rear
Nicholis Rear
Dawson Street
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Jacob Huntfield
J. E. Bear
J. M. Tear
James Donaldson
Teardente
Nelson Atréot
Fancy feathers and wings price summary this week
Price notes show a range for all fancy feathers and wings this week with unit costs and discounts. Local vendors list variations by material quality and size, highlighting seasonal demand and bulk purchase options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mergentheim’s
Floods Sweep British Isles as Rivers Rise
England endures severe floods with Thames rising across Windsor racecourse Hampton Court and surrounding towns. Water cuts roads isolates landmarks as inundation reaches river banks and causes substantial damage across regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
British Isles
Thames
Windsor
Honses
Handy Kitchen Helpers Add to Our Home Furnishings
A sale pitch lists new kitchen aids including The Hands Pruit and Vegetable Slicer for slicing apples to beets with no waste. Also offered are a French Almond Grater and a Timbale Iron for timbales plus waffle irons. Prices shown range from 28 cents to 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ktchen
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Siebler Tailoring Co
W. W. Burge
Mgr
Calhoun St
Maumee Valley Coal Co
Conrad Baurs
Monager
Yoruba Wthtof and
Wickrl Plate RR
Phote
Morris Coal Co
J. BR Morris, Macaser, Goal, Charcoal
Moderwell Coal CO
Enough Coal Co
Yordast Lake Shore
Wells Street
Fort Wayne Coal Co
Yarde
Pearl and
Fulton Streets
West Side
Ball
Brown
Dunn Coal CO
Fies
Harrison Street
Independent Coal Co
Otics
High Street
Olds Goal Company
Demestia
Pioneer Coal & Wood Co
Goal
Murray Street
Bell Fhane
Lapras
Louisiana
Peerless
Mrs. Potts
Sad Irons
Universal Food Chopper
H. Pfeiffer & Son
Columbia St
Garret’s
Gail & Ax
Devoe
Rappee
Maccabay’s, Etc
Dreier & Bro
Notheing
Broancon
Seidel
SPY Run Coal CO
Fred W. Bleek
Spy Run
Taym
Journal-Garotts
City News
White Fruit House Department Store Bulletin
Mergentheim
Keystone Cold
Catherine Tag
Boston
Great Clearing Sale
Plata Colora
Wworth
WM. Halin & Company
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