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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1905

Page

20

Northern Baptists Elect Leaders at Annual Meeting

A Baptist assembly elected Rev. W. Prodenburg as temporary moderator and Rev. W. J. Jon as moderator. Officers include George B. Wade as clerk and Fr. Closser as treasurer. The meeting featured talks on church finances and missions, with a controversial resolution opposing a schism within Baptist ranks. Current year expenses were $16,800 with $17,659 projected for next year. The next session will be at Kingsbury, Indiana, in June 1905.

Sonpy Bend Tod Sime 7 Meelng Norton Thillant Maton Laumeen D W. Prodenburg Wikhart H. Murr Waggoner Ludina Sueclil Weisht W. J. Jon Miemmond George B. Wade Valparaiso PL Closser Kingstin J. VW. Dorland Taporte W. D. Spere Laporte J. M. Reese Mishwatt Vin Doren D. D. al Chiga Clyde Helen Hewonen Lonary Society Manbeigeneal Mission Rocky Mountains Hey Wheeler Helm Joho Sockelon Atrodni Wicheel Taneia Albert Ogle Parker Caparte Kingsbury Ind

Chautauqua Plans Stir Elkhart Amid Park Debate

In Elkhart Indiana the Chautauqua committee announces plans for a park event on the St Joseph river bank in late August to early September. Local amusement operator Highland Park Amusement company faces protests over Sunday use and the churches urge restraint while the Chautauqua leaders disclaim liability for park activities outside their term. Oswald Muni and S. Suitler were arrested for Sunday merry go round operation as officials probe the Sunday controversy. Also a soap advertisement claims Task soap outperforms yellow soap in laundry use.

Uhe Hanks St. Joseph River Highland Park Amusement Company Ihes Wut Semert Company Minis Terak Association Seracaht Whiteman Silvers

Fragmentary OCR item on Pinfield and Wabash railroad route

OCR fragment mentions Omice with yatis on cor of Pinfield and an address like Wabash RRO Fhone. 605% appears, but context and specifics are unreadable.

Omice Avenas Ind ‘Wabash Rro

Auto Law Questioned In Pettit Case Test Here

Min Pettit files affidavit in Justice Skelton’s court charging Harry W. Meyer of Meyer Cycle Co with refusing to stop a automobile on a public highway after a proper signal. Pettit, a farmer near the New Haven road, says on June 2 Meyer’s auto approached a colt-drawn wagon and ignored the signal. The case seeks to test the auto law in this jurisdiction.

Ayun Carl of Justice JW. Skelton Benjamin ¥. Pettit New Haven Road Harry W. Meyer Meyer Cycle Company Underwoort Poliit Meyer New Haven Tila Hanil Mr. Pettit

Wayne Man Elected Head of Sons of Veterans

Capt Blair of Fort Wayne elected commander of the Sons of Veterans at the organization’s 10 day meeting. Officers named include senior commander Wilton Gottycheck of Terre Haute and division council members Charles Harrill Portland Frank Helms Elwood and D Miller Bloomington. National delegates include Daniel J Chapin Rockville PB Wilson Goldsmith and Ducombs South Bend. Encampment set for Valparaiso first Wednesday in June 1906. Blair, connected with the local post office, has served the group for over fifteen years and sought state command last year but was narrowly defeated.

Tod Sons of Veterans J. W. Flair Fork Wayne Willon Goldsmith Ducombs South Bend HL. D. Milley Port Wayne Valparaigo Tork Wayne Capt Blair Order Cant James B. Whitecamp

Trial dates loom as bank president faces action

A legal case involving a bank president pending appeal has not yet been set for hearing. The Savings Bank and Trust Company, of which he was president, faced a ruling and his attorneys obtained a day of execution to appear at the circuit court for further proceedings.

Ohio bank wreckers gets his sentence

Lima Ohio July 7 William W Leighton convicted of forgery in connection with the wrecking of the Lima bank was sentenced today in the common pleas court.

Ohio Bank Wreckers LIMA Juho 7 William W. Leighton

Kodak Rentals Drive Vacation Style at Beck Jeweler

Local ad promotes Kodak film and camera rentals for trips. L M Beck, Jeweler at 911 Calloun Street, advertises daily rental rates and emphasizes keeping Kodak gear on the journey.

Kodaks L. M. Beck, Jeweler Caltoun Street

Out of Door Theatrics at Hamilton Park Recreation

Ben Greet's English players present As You Like It and A Midsummer Night's Dream at Hamilton Park. A temporary oak stage canopy and forest lighting will provide a forest glade effect. Reserved seats go on sale at Woodworth's drug store on Wednesday June 44 with reduced prices and child admission.

Ben Greet Hamilton Woodworth’s Drug Store Hit

Fort Wayne exhibit features duckling window scene

A Fort Wayne display at the Madelisford Wayne exhibition shows a window scene with a mother duck and four ducklings in a pond setup. A cardboard rear sign reads Made In Fort Wayne, drawing on local amusement as foster children and palm fancies are noted in the background.

Madelisford Wayne Te Whi Penit House Fort Wayne Tyhe Alkhs Foster

Degree of Honor Lodge Elects Officers

Degree of Honor Lodge elects officers Tuesday night naming Mrs C L Heap chief of honor Mrs Gertruda Lebman Lady of honor Mrs John Forstman chief of ceremonies Mrs Martha Hood outer watch Mrs Harriet Miheth medical examiner Dr Warriet Miheth captain deskt team and notes best cakes from a bakery in Journal Gazette context.

Nish C. L. Heap Gertruda Lebman John Tforstman Martha Hood Warriet Mi Heth En's Bakery

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