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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1908

Page

8

Local society notes and probate items from Garrett area

Social notices from Garrett and nearby towns highlight engagements marriages and social gatherings. Reports cover Mr and Mrs Cha Gloom farewell in Fort Wayne, a Garrett Hawtking company dividend, recitals and dinners at the Sheets home, a jury hearing for Harry Double, and a flood of town events including bids in Kendallville Albion and Lagrange for gas displays and a dentist firm forming in LaGrange. The column also notes a St Joe team victory over Angola 9 to 1 at Auburn and various local civic happenings.

Garrett Cha Gloom Fort Wayne South Franklin Presbyterian Church Blanm Auny Blufston Harry Double William Schultr Ossian Hamilton Wa Waa Double Daniel Double Jefferson Township

Dean's Kidney Pills Promise Rapid Relief

A Decatur Indiana man reports a 10 year kidney trouble cure by Dean's Kidney Pills with lasting results after a short course. He describes persistent backache and cold-triggered flare ups and notes widespread positive reports from Fort Wayne customers. Sold by Meyer Bros and Foster Milburn Co with price 30 cents. Remember the name Doan's.

Tina Art Boar Eldner Wrs Wm. Pennington North Eleventh Street Decatur Ind Dean Wettins Fort Wayne Meyer Bros.o's Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo United States Dosn

Wealthy Indiana farmer killed by lightning near New Palestine

Joh S Antonio F Richman a wealthy farmer and bank director in New Palestine Indiana was struck by lightning and killed instantly while returning from his farm. Two men on the wagon escaped injury and four horses were killed. Richman was sixty five years old.

New Palestine, Ind Joh

The Marrying Squire of Jeffersonville Dies at 83

Jeffersonville Ind July 2 Henry Jamity T Nixon aged 83 died suddenly this afternoon. Nixon served as justice of the peace for eight years until two years ago and as marrying squire he joined in 3,100 marriages. His son James S Kerwie carries on the family tradition.

Jeffersonville Ind Jamity T. Nixon James S. Kerwie Squire

Good News for P. O. Clerks Raises in Local Office

The article reports salary increases for postal clerks, with many staff receiving advances and annual raises. It lists several names and new pay ranges, noting adjustments from previous figures and highlighting impacts on the mailing force.

Declared insane may be deported in county asylum case

A lunacy commission including Justice of the Peace Hawthorn and Drs Rothschild Tinkham and Gohern declared Anna Qzetta a Roumanian woman insane. They recommended confinement in the county asylum and that she be sent to her native land with a brother-in-law from Indianapolis seeking custody for a week later travel. The commission urged that the deportation be carried out.

Justice of the Peace Hawthorn

Runaway Horse Injures Woman in East End

A horse, spooked by barking dogs, bolted in the East End yesterday afternoon hitting Mrs. Schmidt of New Haven. Her son in law Louis Stephen Patterns and ride were in the rig. Mrs. Schmidt was thrown and sustained internal injuries, taken to Joseph's hospital after Mr. Stephens halted the maddened animal.

Work on pavement finally commences in Lagrange

In Lagrange Indiana on July 2 work on the pavement has finally begun bricks arrive daily and are moved along street sides to building sites excavations are well advanced and with favorable weather contractors expect to finish preparations for steam rollers this month paving to be completed soon and will greatly improve the new streets

Dy Kist Lagrange Ind

Bayless Bovers Dies Near Hamilton

Mr Revers, afflicted with dropsy, died Tuesday evening at his son Warren’s home east of town. The Rev W H Keyes conducted services at the United Brethren church, and interment followed in Hamilton cemetery. The death, though anticipated, was sudden.

Tnnted Brethren Church W. H. Keyes Hamilton Revers Warren

State Milk Inspector Investigates Columbia City Dealers

Essist News Burren reports Deputy State Milk Inspector Roberts of Earl Park Ind in Columbia City this forenoon to examine milk quality sold locally. Complaint lodged against several dealers. inspector declined further comment but said attempts were made to dilute milk and use unclean sanitary methods.

Essist News Burren Qolummia City, Inc Suly Roberts Earl Park Ind Ttis City

Angola Royal Neighbors to Hold Semi Monthly Meeting

Royal Neighbors lodge in Angola Indiana announces its semi monthly meeting. By Kist News Bureau the July 2 meeting will be held Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs Anna Kelloggton on East Gilmore Street in Angola.

Bluifion Misa Jeasie High William Kitchen Jefferson Township Kist Angola Ollye Cill Semlemonthly Strs Anna Kelloggton East Gilmore Street

Bridge requests grow for Harmer Street and rivers

Local residents press for a new bridge on Harmer Street linking east side to Lakeside via Walton Avenue amid signs of broader petitions. Spy Run residents seek a St Joe river crossing to Lakeside while another group pushes a St Marys river crossing at Barthola Street. County commissioners debate site choices as a city bridge is planned for next year, with all petitions citing substantial reasons.

Maurnes St. Joe Lakeside St. Mary's River Barthola Street City Lindts

Notice of Pastime Dancing Hall social nights

Pastime Dancing Hall announces social nights on Tuesday and Friday each week. Details specify regular weekly gatherings at the hall for dancing and social activity.

Ex Sheriff Hurt In His Wheat Field

By Kist News Bureau Columbia City Indiana July Sheriff B Hull fell from a wagon while cutting wheat in Union township Tuesday evening. The seat broke, he was dragged hundred yards through stubble, bruised on head and right side, horses run away, he regained lines, and remained indoors Wednesday and Thursday.

Kist Columbia City Ind B. . Hull Union Township

Precious Blood Church Picnic Announcement

A notice invites attendance at the Precious Blood Church picnic on July 4. The organizer promises a good time and dinner will be served. Transportation can be arranged via a Huffman car.

Precious Blood Church Huffman

Churubusco Bride Wed in Dakota

Miss Wena Hurt of Churubusco, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Huff, married Fred Liston on June 18 in Lisbon Dakota. The bride, once employed at Truth printery, is a capable young woman who became acquainted with the groom in Warsaw where he formerly lived.

Bamilton Toledo Margaret Barnhart Kerman Beth William Goodale Montpelier Maud Prient Burea Churubusco Ind Wena Hurt James Huff Fred Liston Lisbon Wasie

Marriage for Joseph Epstien and Tillie Levi in Angola

Joseph Epstien, longtime employee at the local department store, will wed Tillie Levi of New York today. The couple will set up housekeeping in the newly finished residence on South Marine Street, Angola, with plans to reside there.

Hist Angola Ind Joseph Epstien Misa Tillie Levi New York City Epstien Fne New John W. Sneder South Marine Street

Hamilton to Celebrate the Glorious Fourth

Hamilton officials announce plans for a city Fourth of July celebration with attractions for attendees. A report from Hamilton notes preparations to ensure enjoyable events and accessible amusements for residents and visitors. In other news, a separate local report from Glen Wolfe describes a July incident involving Charles L. Wolfs of Ligonier and a claim of cruel and inhuman treatment.

cBy Rist Hamilton Ind STRAC Glen &. Wolfe, Place Emantea Rea Gharles Wolfs Ligonier

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