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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1910
Page
10
In a testimonial from D. Egbert Bacon of Litchfield Ot dated Oct 23 a parent recounts use of Cuticura Ointment and Soap for a grievous infant skin infection. After two months the sores disappeared and the child remained clear of rashes. The letter notes cost and routine, praising the products and urging others to try them.
J. A. H. promotes the Holland furnace as a top heating choice with robust performance and efficient fuel use. Installed widely, the unit is praised for reliable operation with hard coal or other fuels, with competitive prices and invites customers to visit for demonstrations and contracts.
County wide commencement today features 242 graduates from all townships. Ceremony at Princess Rink starts at 2 PM after a 1 PM assembly at the courthouse. Two thousand seats, decorated stage, invocation by Rev J E K Cecil, musical numbers by Ramer orchestra and Dudley Buck quartet. Class address by Rev L E Brown of Lebanon, diplomas by Supt Trap Potts, Huntington, with Supt HG Falter of Allen presiding.
Indianapolis June 10 Governor Marshall plans to announce within days the appointment of a state commissioner of fisheries and game to replace Z T Bweeney who resigned weeks ago. He defends the delay as finding the right man for 4200 a year and criticizes Marion Chronicle for political attacks while officers report enforcement gaps and a backlog of duties in the game wardens office.
Leo News reports social calls and visits across Indiana towns. Amanda Stuckey near Harlan and Miss Edna Dry hosted guests, while Mrs J P Buckingham and Mrs Ett Arnold are listed as sick. Several residents from Cedarville Wooster and Huntertown made town calls and shoppers visited, with Franks Hall and sons among those noted.
Pierreston special correspondence reports a flurry of local social visits and travel. Residents and guests from Kendallville Chicago Fort Wayne Columbia City Albion and Michigan City are noted with weddings funerals theatre outings and business trips shaping a busy mid June week.
Four saloon proprietors in Cincinnati were indicted by the Hamilton County grand jury after evidence presented by the Ohio Brewers Vigilance Bureau. The charges allege violations of law in selling liquor. The cases mark the opening move in a broader campaign by brewers to drive out objectionable saloons and advance prohibition in the state.
The Indiana Bankers Association announces the Twelfth district bankers and Group I gathering to be held in Fort Wayne on Tuesday June 21. Invitations go out next week from Indianapolis. The program includes a baseball game at League Park between Kurt Wayne and Terre Haute and a formal session with officers and new group formation.
The Angola High School class shows many graduates entering higher education and varied careers. Among 102 male alumni, 31 occupations are listed with twenty pursuing studies at elite institutions including Michigan State, Indiana, Purdue, Oberlin, and others. Women graduates tally 182, with 41 teaching and numerous clerical, craft, and service roles. The piece notes broad postgrad paths and local employment patterns.
Angolan Ind June 1. Fret Spears celebrates a victory at the county fair race after a heated event on the grounds. A group of local ladies traveled from the city to attend the county Sunday school convention at Mount is church in Satin township, returning last evening with reports of a successful meeting. Frank Harrison, a local shopkeeper, spent part of the previous week in Branch.
The county scene reports visits by relatives including Mrs Mary Harran and Rev Dr M S Marble with celebrations and attendance at funerals. Several residents travel to Ann Arbor for operations while others attend a seminary in Oxford Ohio and return for summer vacation. The Bowastr Gymn and Tri State baseball teams plan fast games at the city park with pitching by Me and Mrs RA Callendar among travelers. Nominations in Water-Too place with Frank M Powers for Dekalb Brevbon judge winning praise across parties.
Allen County Medical Society hears Dr Dancer discuss arterial senorinsy while WIL presents cases. Fort Wayne high and manual training school excursion to Rome City drew about 16 students amid threatening weather. McKay cottage hosts graduates. Fort Wayne Elks delegation to Detroit convention showcases white serge outfits and purple pennants with 155 Fort Wayne. Allen lodge No 29 officers listed with many following: Wyatt, Herbat, Heller, Druhot, tox, Ford, Skelvin, Melsheimer, Hartshorn, Engle, and Bowers alongside Drs Morris and Bowers as medical examiners.
Henry Keney, 45, a farm laborer died Friday morning at the county infirmary after dental illness. Remains were sent to the Canmorgus. Funeral services for Mrs Corel Bohen will be held Saturday at 9 at St Patrick's Church, residence 320 West Creighton. Edwant Lynch funeral Saturday at 8:30 from 171 Harrison Street and 10 at St Patrick's. Mrs Suzm roll funeral Saturday at 9 at Cathedral after residence 130 Flacher Street. Jonda Ware, daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Ware, funeral Friday at 2 at residence Culbertson and Second Iterate. Rev. Philip Rub officiated. Interment Lindenwood. Ad on page 11 notes Hanna Lot sale opening.
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