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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1911
Page
13
An advertisement touts a Parisian Sage hair tonic claimed to penetrate scalp, nourish hair, stop fading and falling, and eradicate dandruff. It claims strong results for bald spots with Arielan Sage, offering large bottles for 56 cents at Merer Drug Co and other drug stores.
Walter Shirk of South Bend plans further study at Burns School of Anatomy in Chicago while remaining based with his parents. Kendallville visitor Dallas Dillon returns home. Ditch project in Sparta township advances after Mes cotoern representation. County commissioners reject two liquor requests and a ditch petition, and consider inn infirmary superintendent candidates. A near miss occurs when James Johnston’s horse spooks near the Lake Shore. Noble county reports 1,388 dogs. Green township leads in canine membership. Albion township shows low dog interest. Local ad notices mention children’s sleepers at Patterson, 50¢ to 1.86.
The Port Wayne Anti-Tuberculosis Society plans to establish and rent a colony for treatment of far advanced patients. The board of county commissioners will be asked to set aside land near the county infirmary for the shacks, which the society has funds to equip.
The Fort Wayne Moose lodge hosts its first annual picnic for members children at Rabison Park. Over 1,000 members expect a crowd as youngsters ride at the Amusement Resort with free access to all amusements. A noon basket dinner will be served. Tickets available from Friday through Sunday noon.
Kendallville, Ind June 7 Yrahuen remains ill Mika Browand returns to Marlon soldiers' home after visiting his brother W H Browand Local outings include Case auto trips and visits by Mrs Redmond and Mrs Kimmel to Fort Wayne for a Federation of Clubs meeting Invitations received for the wedding of Rev G O Hull of Cleveland to Miss Mansfield Laura Ruzo visits Lagrange with Nise Guiss Fred Ackerman attends Epworth League convention at Mowe Khyur Beyer travels to Goshen Gladys Fetter of South Bend guests in town hosted a party Miss Fetter recently ended a role as supervisor of music at Cromwell and Wolf Lake schools Mrs A J Straus hosts Shakespeare class and others Mayor Field drafts a Lane Fourth ordinance to regulate explosives sales and city fire safety Expenditures discussed by the city club and potential ordinance action
Ligonier Ind June 7 announces the marriage of Harry G Xolley to Alma Josephine alontrust in Albion with a short train honeymoon then home visits. Also notices Harry B Hathaway to Louise Wilson of Niagara Falls June 1 1911 and other social events including visits, band concerns due to merchant neglect, and a testimonial about Foley Kidney Pills from T J Cummings Fort Wayne Indiana.
Fort Wayne Amateur Driving Club plans a Saturday matinee at the driving park featuring four amateur races with 24 entries and two professional races. Purses are sizable as Fort Wayne sees clubs and local owners field strong horses. first call at 1:00 and first start at 1:30. Trainer Harry VanAlstine leads a dozen horses with others including Mat Stephens Ike Newnan John Clark A J Compton Frank Bogash and Frank Thorn.
Cromwell reports numerous local visitors from Goshen Ligonier Warsaw and Garrett with names like Wright Cramer Willard and Dobbins. A horse kick injures Levi Stump. lightning kills a horse at Willam Craniny Bern. several plan trips to South Bend to see ball game and to Ligonier for races.
Kendallville Indiana plans a complete waterworks system for Lake View Cemetery. The project includes a tower with a 10 000 gallon reservoir and pumping facilities in the cemetery northwest corner near Wellman Reine bolt. Estimated cost is about 2000 dollars.
Georgia Pro vancher of Menominee Michigan visits Hazel Tuttle. Marke Benfer with Ray Smith of Chicago visits Benfer’s parents J T Benfer and wife Sunday. George Bowman of Angola returns home Monday after visiting A W Zeigler. Ruth Yorker returns Monday from Elkhart funeral trip. Simons Alera Walbayn of Montpelier returns home Tuesday after visit. Clarence Bowers and wife Charles Cleland and Miss Durnbow of Whitley county visit Skeels family Sunday. Frank Benier returns to Chicago Monday. Mrs Asher Eartiey goes to Indianapolis for sanitarium treatment. Jananita Miltenbarger visits brother at Goshen. Patterson-Fletcher Co sells Trimwell white plaited shirt for summer wear.
Misses Marie Warren and Leone Spindier with Mrs Warren travel to Angala to enroll at Tri State college. Both Garrett High School graduates start normal training to qualify as teachers. Mina Warren and Alles Spindter plan teaching careers, with strong local support and best wishes.
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