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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1907
Page
3
Angolan readers learn of Sunday services across town. First Congregational Church opens with the National Observation of Children’s Day and a sermon on “Too Busy to Live.” Methodist Church holds regular services as Maccabees attend and Rev. G Powell delivers the address.
The Angolan report notes the death of Mrs Habiet Squires and mentions her daughter Mex Charles Wart, detailing her family ties and the impromptu funeral arrangements. The piece blends local obituaries with brief society items and upcoming church program notices from Alehion.
The auditing committee of Whitley County Mutual Insurance reports for the last fiscal year the company remained solvent despite payments for lightning damage. Total year collections reached $11,788.15 with a previous deficit reduced. operating expenses trimmed and treasury balance at $1,201.80. Committee members were Alex Kisely Andrew Kenner and Sylvanus Mowery.
Kendallville personals recount visits and funeral attendances across nearby towns. Names include Mrs J B Walters, J M Shipe, Mrs John Shope, J B Derrick, Glendora Mills, Andie Pierce, Kana Langhrey, Z W Tadley, J D Deitrick, Mrs Nick Reyer, Tessie, William Robingta, Mrs West Tish, Mrs J H Caton, and Ada Milphill. Mention of floral degrees and social visits in Auburn, Waterland, Ls Noble chapter events, and a newborn in Meg and A A France household.
Garrett, i. Sene Th test prominent particibiarts in the street table fought at Charubusco on the Geering of Trecembwr 11, 1890, with Willan Cxopau murdered at Fostoria, QC. John B. Kennelly, a patrolman, and Marvin Kulins clash in a murder case that left bullets in Kuhns and medical drama at St. Joseph hospital. Kennelly, now lieutenant, reflects on years of police service and memories from Chientasea to Hart Wayne and beyond.
A fragmentary Albion page notes various Kendallville and nearby residents visiting relatives in Boaltie and Kendallville. It mentions funeral attendance for a Mr Kirkpatrick, trips to Verne City and Italy, and a lively visit by many local families including the Gyider and McNeil households, with several marriages and gatherings among area residents.
Auburn Indiana resident Ferguson aged sixty five died at his home on South Van Buren Street from heart disease after a three year illness. He moved to Auburn from Union Township. Survived by wife and children Joseph of Lima Ohio Thomas of Wheatelys. Henry Ferguson and Mrs Mary J Kosht of Auburn. Funeral Monday at Church of God with Rev Markley of Columbus and Stev AL Thomas officiating.
Auburn Indiana June 15 Rev. Johnson and Rev. Regnid will preach at the Methodist church Sunday forenoon and evening with subjects on Deservitivity and Tres. The pastor Janes will preach at the chapel in the afternoon with a sermon on the Semyn. Rev A Brown at the Christian church will lead the memorial service for Mac object titled Ant My een.
Waterloo minor news from Auburn details visits and greetings among local families. Mrs Miauf Wlosaont visits. Mr and Mrs Kepler host guests. Mrs N U Jackomn tours Auburn. several residents travel to Ada Syrhesse or Angels for family and social engagements.
The June 15 Albion society column notes a nickel reception at the drone of RB Greft with over forty guests, hosted by Mrs. Cat Kang and Melt. Mrs. James T. Johnston entertains at North Ko street for Mrs. G. T. Foster of South Bend. Mrs. Elmer Hanney hosts informal dinner on East Highland street with Miss Edna Waves and Miss Clara Rush performing. Ladies Whist club met at Mrs. Arthur Neidhart’s home on York ria Main streets for a 2 to 5 p.m. gathering with a two course lunch.
Angola Indiana June 15 A company of surveyors were surveying a right of way for an electric railroad from Fremont to Lake George via Montpelier and Uphwater including Montpelier Ohio. The people of Fremont would welcome the project, hoping for a boost to growth and civic progress.
Prof Charles W. Niles, leader of Auburn Inds Seecat Regiment hand, will travel to Napoleon Can Thesday next week to perform at a concert for the Ohio firemetts conserttay. Napoleon hand recognizes Niles as a skilled musician and has previously invited him, noting he is one of the best band leaders in the state.
An evangelist named Chanles Bouvile led a series of meetings in Muncie ending Sunday with several singers present and reported conversions. At the close, seven delegates presented a program titled Sroviik and a purse of $1000 in recognition of faithful service, reflecting the laborer being worthy of his hire.
A chaotic OCR fragment recounts deaths and mourning in a city community. It mentions Mrs Harry S Menmegh, Minerva Arhny Miner, and Christopher Miner among the deceased. The piece describes a wake or funeral context, references a stroke and paralysis, and notes gatherings at a church and Calvary. Names and places are garbled, but convey a death notice with family ties and a memorial service.
An accident at the Spe Halty ise companys Birtary in Kendallville injured a Fort Wayne man, Mr. C F Handenschild, whose left hand and thumb were damaged by machinery while the bell rang for the whistle. He received treatment from Dr. A Cagnary and wore the wound. The article also notes county and state financial figures from a June 16 audit and a fire at a King Street dwelling in Garrett that caused roof damage but was contained by the fire department.
Marcus Richaris, a longtime Kendallville veteran and active member of the Nolan Post, died Thursday night just before midnight. He resided at the corner of William and Grant streets and served in various local veterans groups. The obituary notes his enduring community involvement and upright character.
Suffering readers are offered a home cure for piles using an absorption method promising relief. The ad claims fast results, urging letters to Mrs. Me Summers in Notre Dame, Indiana, for trial materials and instructions.
Judge T W Brisbine of Yankton South Dakota at his 84th birthday credits Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey as a tonic and stimulant for old and young. He claims it renews youth, drives out disease germs, tones the system, and strengthens the brain, noting his vigor remains due to constant use and endorses it in spring health.
An advertisement extols Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a superior malt spirit with alleged medicinal benefits and purity. It warns buyers to ensure genuineness, notes the Old Chemist trademark, and mentions a $1 price in bottles. A separate local notice lists community events and individuals with dates and locations.
Fragmented era notes from Lagrange with names including Tad Lume Urders and Miss Mabby Conlny. Mentions of Mrs J Helen in Laguna Priday, Mrs Berk Opie to Agaleots, and various residents attending events in Orland, Eddy, Sturgis, and Wolcattellie.
Local notes record Ruth Lawenatelie returning to Mort Warm after a stay away. Conner of Goshen plans a visit for several days with friends in Westen. Halts of Mich. previously guest at Celanda has plans, with John Felton and daughter Miks Nalin visiting from nearby. Shane of Warnaw will visit Sunday with Mrs Shine and her parents. Kalhoy and Malroy A Waele are mentioned in surrounding social notes.
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