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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1913

Page

13

Angolan Golden Wedding a Family Celebration

Longtime Angola residents Mr and Mrs John Media celebrated their golden wedding with a large family gathering near the Carpenter road just north of Angola. The couple, married sixty seven years ago in Steuben County, have four children and multiple grandchildren and great grandchildren. Nearby, the Ritter family reunion drew nearly a hundred relatives at Fremont with a bountiful noon dinner. Aaron Deller visited Columbiana Ohio to see relatives and the Redivis family. Miss Allie Matthews, returning from Indianapolis, brought Helen Gorton for a summer visit to the city.

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Local Notices and Social Roundup from Monroeville Area

Community news covers guests and visits from Ola Dixon in Fort Wayne to Fortney affiliations, with a memorial for J. D. Cox. Obituary notes for the late resident, born in Delaware, and local church events schedule a medal contest at M E church on July 24. Residents and travelers named include Henry Neadateln Sut, Roy McDaniel, Charles Payler, Samuel Calvert, Abe Millar, George Aller, Mrs. Friacia Brown, and Jud Robinson among others.

Dinon Ola Juno Mtra Louis Frown Fort Wayee Henry Neadateln Ren Sut Roy McDanisl van Verre Helaley Marshall T ‘Tom Ty Cloeinnad Morgan Pike Tews Susie W. O. TU Monroeville M. E Thia Glace Whisnigh Pennsylvania Company J. D. Cox Hanon Steg Delaware H. F BH Bengyi Dusiness van Well Mra Jud Robinson

Local social notes and visits in New Haven area

The column records numerous calls and visits by residents from New Haven and nearby towns, including Emile Comment and daughters, Jacob Gin family, and Frank Oberly group. It notes travel to Fort Wayne, Derby events, church services, a funeral at St Louis Bensancon, and various gatherings with relatives and neighbors across New Haven, Payne, Monro­s­s­ville, and Port Wayne.

I Jaime Mensra Chartest Lmayla Peter Deger Frank Ole Mrg Emile Comment Heanda Angeline George Townsend Dante Jacob Mrz Frank Oberly Albert Volel Iitle Margaret Glatt Irs John Dinger Near Ea Sure Omid Charlier Ment New Waven Mra Anguat Ihevitot Jeroma Fort Wayne Baturaay Clarence Poquetat Mater Min' Ale New Haven Mary Hale Dire Louis Wenderly St ‘Louis ‘Bensancon Joseph Pring Wayne Miss Pearlouch Daniel, Miller William Smith Monrossville Thinans BMI George Derramec Arsone Greneux Edwart Monere New ‘Haven Sted Peter Urbitia Pen Coniston August Choviot Non. Jarama Fronunee Grant Plekst Fort Mearg Feliz William Ira Tis Gramaux Titile Daught Uraula Gramanvy Charles Ternat Ana Valiaat Non Lostie Mian Laure Bollat Min Oir George " Townaand Stevan Emonier Rm Reteriin Tarnat Mines Feie Mildred Monnot Ower Tugens

Community Notices From Linn Grove Area Reunion News

Linn Grove area residents share visits and greetings as neighbors attend weddings and anniversaries. Mrs John Aupsberger and Mrs Marion Frenchy visit. Emerson Bennett hosts guests. local families travel to Decatur and Blatteny for events. Markley and Lee visit Miss Opilger. church services and fraternal activities noted with warm wishes and prayers.

New Haven News rough notes on weddings and visits

New Haven notes record June 16 celebrations at Fort Wayne for Mr. and Mrs Herman Franger and the Franger family. Attendance at a funeral for Vire binla Krook and social visits in New Haven include Mrs Beatty, Mrs Everett Johnson, and others hosting tea events. A wedding for Cecilia Denani and Ed Money is announced with details of attire and family. An automobile crash near Mer will be noted, with no injuries.

Ciimuens New Pave George Keller Monany Ia van ‘Wert Wit Beatty Fverett Johnson Shillen Constance Avid Sentrien Iain Pialapenayia J. ‘Bite Cinetnmati New Haven John Haul Eeatsiet D O'Cleck Mer Seshterimg Solotinlee Misa Cecelia Denani Ed Money Parroriner St. John's School Henry Martingville Ind Rawidé Clary Fox Singenstna Joseph Denzal Went St. Rosathalla Fort Wayne Jr Stata Mainstreeke John Macquily Mathhing Kamplea Schutter Ira Sleot Hariarl Attorney Leganneal Fort Warne

Local Life and Church Events Highlight June in Swan Township

A June 17 report from Laotig News Laotto notes a busy week with church meetings at Wesleyan and Bathlehem, a Swan Township Sunday School convention at Bathlehem church, and varied community happenings. Edna Haber returns home, Sanford Harrod takes vacation with relatives, and local harvests include Alfala with good yields.

Nozey RA Olends Maine Ro Rauhlon Call Robbon Park Mina Lentle Rendant Bert Wayne Av J. Rich Pasaing Edna Haber Seshen Catlers Sanford Harrod L. BH. & W. Tailwood Company Parante Mer Newton Tiny Eddy Afrivid Pryer Rev Mistas Ethel Cramer Mildred Heat Bay Buchanan Halem Bethlehem Choir Freshiey I.E. Erne Hazel Graber Morra Sheets Rav Bang-Tlapenen Choir Beneatellon Motmes

Waterlo o News Update On Local Events And Tragic Accident

Waterloo items report A J Moudy attending Evansville state Sunday school convention delegate role and possible vacancy in Warsaw race. Campbell travels to Kendallville. Friends from La Platte visit Elks family. School park work underway for Soldiers heating event next Thursday. Goodwin family visits from Angola. Harry Barry attends funeral of relation Ballyd Atwood killed in Whiting while employed on a road freight car. Mayville burial for the victim. William Sutton plans two week visit with mother Mary Baumgartner Monroe Indiana.

Waterloo Indo Jung A. J. Moudy Evansville Moudy Warsaw Evansum Campbell Xendallville Lucy George Mira Harry Barry Maysville Willam Sutton Visie Mire Mary Baumgartner Monroe Ind

Local Social Notes and Upcoming W C T U Medal Contest

Zanesville Indiana June notes from Landsville report visits by Mia Dora Seamion and families. Social calls include Mrs A Le Putter Mn, Hubert Clarz, and Alga Smith of Union. W C T U medal contest set for July 1 at Liberal U B church. Numerous locals attend visits, church activities, and stock auctions led by D. W. Keplinger. Community members entertain and travel to Fort Wayne and Indianapolis areas.

Landsville Ind Mia Dora Seamion Bre Tartup Herenilen A. le Putter Hubert Clarz Bune Alga Smith Union Fort Wryne Columne i le Heaught Knight Tree Jung U. B Albaudanan Church Ae Got Radical U Livers U D. W. Keplingar Dire Daniel Burkick Indianapolis Lianle Merchant Grace Step- Ungar Jersay Antic Kepliger D. W. Keplinger Noo Hoovergarner George Hoopengarmor Port Wayne Harles Heplinger New J. Patten BM Ghd Matthew Kirkendall Gaile Merritt Ed Bhoup Daugther Lilith Hartup Mon Johnwin Olioater Mary Elizabeth Bowmin Mra G Mats Mack Ward John Firta Huntington

Smiley News Shares Visits and Social Rounds Across Town

The column lists residents visiting relatives and friends in Fort Wayne and nearby towns. Several names appear including Flora Koch, Harry Leathers, Miss Nova Layman, Mrs. Uibby Harper, and Mr. Warren Smiley. Occasional trips to Payne, Ohio, Mendota Michigan, and Parno, Ohio are noted alongside brief calls and homecomings.

Vin Wert Mercer Wednunday Ies Waterman Fort, Wayne Wan Harry Leathers Tian Asstar Cagaln Koch Thin Woolt Flora Koch Ming Wembley Cuests Kee Eith Nat Mn Harry Leatherman Talverton Myre Ant Powers Winter Mire Tabny Harger Parno Wednessey Dorn Uibby Harper Wer D.C. Derbyshicn Hira A. Hoch Warren Smiley Payne Ora Balinger Mra Watron Bundas Ars Claud Lee Juma

Decatur Woman III at Westfield N Y

Decatur Indiana June 17 news reports Mrs Barlow of Decatur now at her sister Mrs Jon nin Clever’s home near Westfield N Y. She is very ill with pneumonia and inflammation, with heart-related shortness of breath preventing rest. Her condition worsened after a bathing trip and she cannot lie down.

Decatur Ind Bailey Mes Vic Stonm

Ossian News Briefs From Ossian Indiana Visit and Timber News

Ossian residents enjoy a week of gatherings and travel with families visiting Michigan and Ohio. The Os sian Lumber Company reports heavy timber shipments of forty eight and sixty foot lengths, while local residents discuss timber supply and creekside activity, property transfers, church plans, and community visits including the Green family home and a funeral for Mrs. Gorretl.

Ossian Ind Lune Mire Tad Airs Tad Mesaes Will Hoopergardnar Linemies Uidmuelves James Custon Hes Tk Renee Ty John Caston Caston Thia Victor Snarh Forest Wreigh Joke Valentine Wave Mora O. W. Reed John Read Hare Mich James Reed Ruth Bailey Thurman Ghy Osstin Lumber Company Yousuay Tila Imber Allen Counlien Irs Onje Tuntington George Snyder Presbyterian Myre Gorretl Knox Dr A. Swalm Bluttton Samuel Miliken N. Neverman G. W Kingstand Robert Turner Anderson Morton G. Glass ME. Anencer Tacalne David

Fire destroys Fay Bier wood shed in Van Wert

June 17 report from Van Wert notes a wood shed at Fay Bier’s home on Blalia Street burned yesterday. Firefighters arrived late and insufficient to prevent spread. list of local social updates and arrests follows, including Everley arrest for carrying weapons and local visits to Fort Wayne and Columbus for family events.

Jnry Bayes Bryan Tre P. FL Yelle Paters Oave Gulumbos Gulumbi Statting H Timbern South Avene Mie J. Hy ‘Thomas St. Mare Tan Frans WV Tessle North Wash Melon Street A. Frederick Indianapolis City Ig x John Granneaurie John Ireland Washington, D. C I. Jy Wiht Alford Kansas M. B Bonnes G. Chietan L. G. Church Morvevile Church Abe Aiea Nora Anthava Decatur John Baller Mra C Dix Dotzult Rodelph Germann Bae Pitts Diethee EM Colombia A.M . Sparks Ruroport Stre J

Local Churubusco News Highlights Church Events and Visits

Community notes from Churubusco recount church gatherings at Blue River Bethany and Sugar Grove, upcoming ice cream social, and a well-attended weekly band concert. Mentions of hospital stays for Neah Lacks and Jasper Wetrald, and visits by residents to Fort Wayne for care.

Temotn Gonday Fort Wayne Hrine Neah Lutheran Hospital Lowlie Taney Robert Teuman Gronn Aird Sungay Blue River Bethad Ivery Cemetery Raw Ewihart Wall Bugar Grove Geirke W. Galger Bite Jnsper Wetrald Lithetin Hospital Gurr Maney Daiget Garratt Gronn Thomahin Hare Mollie Rockhill Arcola Fuest George Gaigur Church of God Cheir Mya Harry Brown C Aron Garrett Viele Hichard Deardert Age West Harter Ana Witl Daly Hore Bany Wave Fort Wayna Heme Denis McCurdy P. Dand Mans Chine Haodia Thi Alse Harry Thomas Toute Kocher Fehing Eotence Brigsy

Cooks sue city for damages over defective sidewalk

Court news reports Mary and Fred Cook suing the city for personal injuries after a fall into a hole in a defective sidewalk. They claim the city failed to keep sidewalks in repair, with Fred seeking 1000 dollars and Mary 3060 dollars and potential permanent injury. The docket lists numerous cases set for trial and future hearings, with notes on dismissals and house-clearing in the same session.

Feed Court Mary Cook Pri Tut Fred Cool Wittay C. Ryan Plaza

Quasi-legal filings and marriage licenses listed

A legal notice notes a plaintiff seeking a receiver in a debt case with attorney details. The report lists bridge construction issues and a commission’s plan for remedy. Marriage licenses are recorded for multiple couples with full names and matching partners.

Cyrus Sackett Taken To Decatur For Burial

Cyrus Sackett aged seventy six a civil or yettray and native of this coun try passed away at Van Buren Suniey fray parviosis was brought this morning and taken to the Spring Bul Church for the funeral He resided with his daughter Mrs Albert Michelle since last fall He is survived by his widow formerly Miss Mary Dray and the following children N Sackett St Turk C D Sackett Syidton Sackett Portland Mrs and Mrs Wstelly Michaud Van Buren The funeral at three oclock just before leaving Van Buren the savy girl belonging to Albert E Michaud and James Sul li beth sons in law of the deceased barred from some unknown cause

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Young Decatur Couple To Be Wedded Today

In Decatur on June 14 John Meyer of Fourth Street and Miss Anna Meyer will wed Mr Frank Parent at 7 40 AM at St Marys Cathedral with Bernard Parent and Milas Leng Moyer as attendants. After a bridal dinner they plan a brief wedding trip to Churubusco then home to the Maliz house at Fifth and Jefferson streets. The groom works with a brother in an electrical supply and repair business.

Decatur, Lad John Meyer Tourthstrest Anna Meyer J Frank Parent St. Mary's Gatho- Ne Ehureh Wilken Bernard Parent Milas Leng. Moyer Churubusco Vielt Perry Gundy Maliz House Fitth and Jafferson Streets

Husband Missing Woman Tries Poison Suicide With Nephew Intervening

Despondent over her husband’s disappearance on Sunday afternoon, Betty Hey of 1219 Wahbanon Avenue attempted to drink a vial of carbolic acid yesterday morning. Her nephew Gerry Charlier, twenty one, knocked the bottle away and a doctor treated slight burns to her nose and chin. The Hey family recently relocated from New Providence. no motive for the disappearance is given.

Louis Hey Charlier Gerry Agad Je M Bolman Betty Hey New

Ohio Father Here On Hunt For Runaway Sons

John Turk, a Payne farmer, traveled to Fort Wayne to seek Sheriff Ghdlaux help in finding his three sons James 19, Raymond 10, and Mayd 7 who left home Sunday and have not returned. He traced them to an Amish area near New Haven where a jail wagon and an old spring wagon were observed attached to a cart.

John Turk Payne Wayne Ghdlaux James Raymond Mayd Inmille New Haven Imare

Curdes Chosen Delegate to Convention

Louis PF Curdes was selected as the Fort Wayne representative to the convention to be held in Winnipeg. J. and Paddigard named as alternates. Members of Ikehanga and others planning to attend may finalize arrangements Friday noon when letters from the board are issued for a conference with railroad agents at the Commercial Club.

Louis Curdes Advnte Exchange Juan Ac Anethony Hotel Winnipes Paddigard Ikehanga Commercial Club

Fred Mills Dies as Anemia Victim in Bluffton

Fred Mills age 29 died at home north of Bluffton after suffering anemia. He served in Company G of the One Hundred and Sixteenth Regiment during the Spanish-American War. The funeral will be Thursday at the Presbyterian church with burial in Oak Lawn cemetery. He leaves a widow and two children Alfred J and Catherine.

Lightning bolt burns sawmill in Bluffton area

A morning storm struck the James Sullivan sawmill at Van Buren, burning it to the ground. The total loss was about 310,000 dollars, with Sullivan and his insurers involved in the destruction of the mill and lumber.

Heat victim unable to reveal residence after foundry incident

Joe Pritche, overcome by heat at the Base foundry yesterday morning, lies in Hop Hospital unable to tell his residence. Last evening reports described him as only partially conscious.

Joe Pritche Hop Hospital

Patterson Fletcher Co Offers Onions and Pantry Goods

Special sale listing from Patterson Fletcher Co promoting a mixed selection of pantry staples including onions and related goods at a promotional price of 230. The ad emphasizes bulk and value for local shoppers.

Patterson-Fletcher CO

Fort Wayne in the Movies Attracting World of Attention

Fort Wayne cinema activity draws crowds as the Impress theatre previews a new program including Fort Wayne subjects. Patrons snap photos of parades, Central High School departures, Billy Sunday arrival, and police mocked arrests. Critics note improved second edition images with occasional focus issues, while viewers enjoy a lively Empress bill.

Fort Wayne Germania Park Pennsylvania William Lamas Vos Hutteeil Istura Antohg Ithose Praseant Jag Hutzell Ed Bevelhelmen Persoan Jruth

Patterson Fletcher Specials and Menswear Offers

An aged catalog style listing men’s wear items including Hart Schaffner Marx suits at various prices, knit shirts, mesh union suits, handkerchiefs, and accessories. Mentions Cooper-Union items and Kinickerbouker trouser styles with multiple price points.

Ime Reguier Streen-dolieste Hart Schagner & Marx Kurmfort Cooper-union Parle

Gentrys Circus Delights Fans at Local Show

Master Fennay and sister Mery earned praise after weeks of good behavior as Fort Wayne residents attended Gentrys Circus. Adults enjoyed the show while children cheered the trained animals and performing dogs, many seeing wonders for the first time. The event brightened every corner of the city and left most youngsters eager for bed after bedtime stories.

Fennay Mery Fort ‘Wayne Johnny Mary Ute Syed

Infant Mortality Report From Decatur Indiana

Two infants die in Decatur with Bertha Ellen Ward eighteen months old among the victims. The child died from meningitis and complications and the funeral is set for tomorrow at 1:19 pm at the Dunkard church west of Inv a. Also reported is the death of Oscar, nine months old, son of William Wists felt, who moved to Midland two years ago. The bereaved family and relatives live in Fork Wayne and Hoagland areas.

Decatur Ind Bertha Ellen Janot K Ward Boho Dunkard Inva William Christinner Oscar William Wists Felt Midland Mich Fork Wayne

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