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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1911

Page

10

Fort Wayne District Convention Sets Mission Drive

The Fort Wayne district annual convention of the Woman's Home Missionary Society of the M B church was held for First church Fort Wayne with accorded acceptance of invitations. Seven Mothers' Jewels members from Leeanna Vance Martha Selie meyer Esther Archhola Sarah Se mans Margaret Myers and Fred Bishop attended. A ten percent pledge increase for the coming year reached 726 dollars over last year's 660. Reports from Auburn Garrett Fort Wayne Wayne Street Trinity First Bluffton Portland Decatur and others showed mite box totals rising to 223.24 an increase of 55. The convention closed with a Mothers' Jewels and Queen Esther procession and devotions led by Miss Mary Shiver of the Simpson circle Fort Wayne. Miss Cassie Davis spoke on rescuing Chinese women and children through the Oriental home in San Francisco supported by the W H M S.

Decatur Ind Fort Wayne Woman's Home Sojciety M. B Movthers’ Jewels Society Leeanna Vance Martha Selie~meyer Esther Archhola Sarah Semans Margaret Myers Fred Bishop Bluffton Auburn Garrett Mary Shiver Simpson Circle Deratur Cassie Davis Oriental Home San Francisco Davis

Louis F Curdes Special Bargain on Classified Ad Page

Louis F Curdes announces a reduced rate offer on the classified ad page. The notice promotes affordable advertising space and urges readers to place ads to maximize reach.

Garrett News Roundup of Local Visits and Obituaries

Barrett News Garrett Ind June 5 The Mieses Frit Skilling and Madeline Manion Thursday for an extended visit with relatives in Chicago Merwood Clayton returned from Lake Wawasea after days on an outing Mrs Brank Kisin and son visited Auburn friends Clarence Surface and family attended the funeral of his sister Mrs Houck in Newville She leaves seven children and a husband plus many friends Mairi Johnson ill with appendicitis is improving Miss Maurine Clevenger visiting Mount Sterling returns with two girl friends and sister Miss Matel The Misses Fay and May Clayton leave for Milford to visit grandparents for two weeks then to Lake Wawasso for the summer Fay May Clayton Gertrude Smith and ee Weaver Auburn were in town Mrs C B Jorer delegates to Sunday school convention in Weterles Mrs Charles Holsinger returned from Chicago after death of her brother s child Parents and child lived in California Mrs Joe Schiffican South Chicago visiting J R Skilling and family Florence Rapp spent Monday with Fort Wayne friends Vern Buchanan and Donald Sebaab Garrett visitors last night Mrs IHL Rogers visiting daughter in Dunkirk Mrs Wilt Manton and Mrs G F Rickard visiting Fort Wayne Abs C F Bell improving Mrs J B Hart delegates to Decatur Sunday school convention Ladies Sewing Circle St Matthews Reformed plans supper June 16 16 cents Attendees invited Mrs Fear Barton Auburn here for sister-in-law Claud Retner s illness Mr Retner in Auburn visiting Fred L Feick Also Junior Epworth League plant day for graves Thursday summer meetings disband until fall then hold summer gathering on interurban car tours

Ceder Chapel Chizen Mairi Johnson Maurine Clevenger Mount Sterling Waska Matel Ohin Wesleyan Fay May Clayton Milford Gueets Lake Wawasso Gertrude Smith Ee | Weaver California Chicago Joe Schiffican J. R. Skilling Migs Florence Rapp Fort Wayne Vern Buchanan Donald Sebaab Auburn Garrett HL Rogers Dunkirk Acon Breddsan Dale LaPred Wilt Manton G. F. Rickard Swent C. F. Bell J. B. Hart Decatur Ind Methodist Sunday School Bette C. B. Tanes St. Matthew's Reformed Church Fear Barton Claud Retner Iton Refner Fred L Feick Epworth Teague Fugu

Sulfosol Promises Relief for Rheumatism and Skin Ailments

An advertisement touts Sulfosol as a sulfur in solution with strong claims for rheumatism sciatica gout and skin conditions. It urges readers to consult doctors visit Sulfosol Co. in New York or a local pharmacist to obtain the product and a free booklet, claiming rapid benefits and a safer alternative to other salts.

Bulfolol Katty Place New York

Ice Cream Social At Trinity English Lutheran Church

Community news notes an ice cream social at Trinity English Lutheran Church on Wayne and Clinton streets with a mandolin club providing music. J M Prever will leave June 28 for Europe, closing his Model T silring business on East Berry until August 1. The 1911 Fort Wayne city directory is being prepared under Edith Andrews of Folle & Co. Over fifty members of the Fort Wayne Ellis lodge will attend the national convention in Atlantic City in July, with a probable city-endorsed trail trip. Guy J Gilbert reports his brother Nawton Y W Gilbert, Philippine official, and wife will visit New York then Washington before reaching home. The bankruptcy discharge for John H Krumpetz of Elkhart is held pending due to assets omitted in an affidavit, with Pabst Brewing opposing and a life policy, pool table, and saloon glassware among contested items.

Trinity English Lutheran Church Wayne Clinton J.M. Prever Model Tsilring Company East Berry Street Europe Fort Wayne Edith Andrews Fort, Wayne Ellis’ Lodge Order Atlantic City Guy J. Gilbert Wildwood Bulldera Company Nawton Y W. Gilbert Philippine Islands New York Washington John H. Krum- Retz Elkhart Agseta Krumpetz Pabst. Brewing Company Sel Krumpets

St Joe Farmers Club Picnic Set for Sunday at Bass Grove

The St Joe Farmers Club invites members to a Sunday picnic on June 18 at Bass Grove. Everyone is welcome to attend for a day of meals and fellowship.

St. Joe Farmers’ Club

Mr Eddy Guest at Fort Wayne Banquet Monday

Hertison P. Eddy of Metcalf and Eddy Boston will visit Fort Wayne Monday to discuss sewer improvements and river pollution plans. He will be banquet guest at 5:30 at the Commercial club with river front commission and Civic Improvement Association members. A mass meeting at No. 5 pumping station will follow urging a park nearby.

Hertison P. Eddy Metcalf; & Eddy Boston Fort Wayne Commercial Club River Front Commission Civic Improvement Association City Ad Eddy Banguet South Side

Princess dancing pavilion open every very night

Clover way making is now the order of the day. Seven Ashermen from Albion visited Lake Wawasee and returned with a large catch. Mrs Mortor Thomas vacationing in the country with relatives, while Mort commutes three miles for work.

Albion Ind Mr. H. Spangler W. A. Beane J. W W. Mart C. E. Grant Newcombe P. J. Stainey GW. Smith Lake Wawasee Mortor PB. Thomas Mort Thomas

Law Reaches a WiFi Deserted at Newcastle

Charles Ross formerly of Geneva faced an affidavit for wire desertion in Adams county. Located by Sheriff Durkin in Newcastle after fleeing to avoid service, he was returned to Decatur and jailed on 600 bond. His wife Mrs Ross fled the divorce case. father C L Ross remains at Martinsville for baths.

Portland Ind Charles Ross Geneva Gcera Adame County Skinner Adams County Sherif Durkin Newcastle Decatur C. L. Ross Redbey Martinsville Etromit Court

Popular Lagrange Young People Wed in Hatfield Place

One of the MCLE weddings of the season united Miss Bernice Kerr and Mr Frid Musser at the home of Mr and Mrs C L Afoon on West Spring street Lagrange Ind The Rev David C Truesdale officiated with a ring ceremony A four course luncheon followed The bridal party included Miss Mildred Githama and Mr Elmer Strange Out of town guests listed and the couple plan to reside with the bride's parents after they return from northern Michigan The bride is popular in Lagrange and the groom works at Brown's Pharmacy after graduating from Wabash College

Shillax Galsles Pres Rose Crow Mendelssohn Lenore Smith Mildred Githama Elmer Strange D. J. Rite Decatur Decatur; Mr. ; Mrs. 3. W. Burbage and Son Grand Rapids Charles Bowdish Burr Oak Ifo

Wildwood Builders open new offices and city listings

The Wildwood Builders announce new offices at 609-610 Shoals building and a wide citywide roster of houses for sale or on payment plans. In Antwerp and Delta area social notices list birthdays and visitors, with numerous local residents hosting relatives and attending gatherings.

Wildwood Shoals Antwerp

Cuticura Remedies Endorsed For Skin Relief

A reader recounts repeated itching and facial eruptions cured by Cuticura products after trying many medicines. The letter praises Cuticura Soap and Ointment as fast, economical skin treatments and notes the firm Potter Drug as the source with free samples and a 32 page booklet.

Will Close Local Post Office Sundays

Postmaster Hanna announces a recommendation to close the local post office on Sundays with likely adoption starting July. A petition signed by hundreds of Fort Wayne business leaders and numerous letters support the move. Window delivery will close while the building stays open and mail will be accessible via lock boxes for patrons. Louis F. Curdes offers a classified page bargain.

Henna Fort Warne Haseen Hanna

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