Boomers Receive Warm Welcome on Tour Across Indiana
Auburn hosts the visitors as the Fort Wayne boomers tour towns including Huntertown Garrett Kendallville Waterloo Auburn and Auburn Junction. Robert Fisher of Kendallville prepared a grand fish dinner and forty cars were used for a city tour. A Packard caravan and concerts accompanied the trip, with photo sessions at Auburn. Heat delays today’s Decatur stop.
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Auburn
Robert Fisher
Kendallville
Fort Wayne
Rome
Huntertown
Garrett
Kengallville
Waterloo
Auburn Junction
Kendallvilly
Robert Pisher
Piace
Aubur
Decatur
Fort Wayne Boomers Visit Garrett in Surprise Band Tour
Fort Wayne Boomers, a Fort Wayne club, toured Garrett with Packard band on June 1. They marched through the business district for about two and a half hours, distributing leaflets and showcasing homes, blocks, parks, and other sights. The band played most of the time and was praised as the finest in years. A small accompanying group joined the band in a brief procession.
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Kist Nowa Bureau
Arrett
Ind
Fort Wayne
Thos
Wholeaule Uealars
Packard
Paris
Business Boomers at Kendallville in June
Kendallville Indiana reports a June event featuring Fort Wayne business boomers. The item highlights a gathering of well dressed businessmen, noted for their style and presence as part of local commerce activities.
Jap a lac for home upkeep hints old and new uses
Useful hints describe applying Jap a lac to renew weathered doors screens porch furniture and other wood and metal items. It covers old varnish protects wire mesh and pipes and can tint to red green blue or black. Automobiles carriages and floors are cited as everyday uses with nominal cost and easy application.
What the Kidneys Do and a Kendallville Tour
An article explains kidney function and cites a testimonial for Doan's Kidney Pills from Mrs. Mannret Pool of Fort Wayne. It also reports a Kendallville visit by the Hurt Wayne semiofficial boosters, who toured with the Packard band, arriving by interurban cars and visiting local offices and merchants.
Noiana's Best Band Visits Auburn
Auburn Indiana June 18 Dekalb county citizens welcomed Fort Wayne business leaders and their Packard band arriving from Waterloo at 4 30 pm The band performed a fine program on the Auburn bandstand and Auburn townsmen gave a large ovation The visit highlighted Auburns manufacturing progress and hospitality with Fort Wayne guests leaving impressed by the industrial town and its people
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Hist
Auburn
Ind
Dekalb County
Fort Wayne
Waterloo
Indiana
Packard
Lington Township
J Guerts
Dekalb
Galock
Dekalb County Circuit Court News Highlights
In Auburn Indiana on June 16 a case against John Mayer seeks guardianship for alleged unsound mind with DeKalb County property valued at 1500. Other cases include Thomas Ward being found not guilty of theft from a Garrett box car. Lydia Avery John Redmond and F Bl Bernavon owe 384 dollars to Lydia Avery. Mary J Hamilton granted a divorce from Willa M Hamilton after findings of non support and mistreatment.
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Kist ‘News Bureau
Auburn
Ind
DeKalb County
A. A. Hinklen
John Mayer
Mayer
Indiana
Thomas Ward
Garrett
Grand Dry
Bratton
Alice Layman
Lydia Avery
John Redmond
F. Blernapon
Nable
Mary J. Hamilton
Willa M. Hamilton
Mary I. von
Try Admiral coffee at Pat terson Fletcher store
A fragment notes a product titled Try Admiral coffee available at the Pat terson Fletcher store. The unreadable OCR lacks clear dates or quantities but identifies the brand and a specific retailer.
Old Settlers Day Observed in Dekalb County Auburn
The thirty first annual Old Settlers and Pioneer Residents meeting in Auburn DeKalb County drew large crowds. A city band performed in court house park, with speakers C. M. Crown and H. C G. McClung sharing remarks on county progress and local hospitality.
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Kist
Auburn
Ind
DeKalb County
Court House Park
Bose
H. C G. McClung
Brown
Gunsenhauser
Wil
Stomach Tablets touted by Syracuse builder for quick relief
W A Ennis proclaims Mi-o-ha Stomach Tablets heal weak digestion and restore sleep after meals. He reports one week of use fixed his stomach and eliminated years of illness under doctor care. A sales claim notes easy strength for digestion and a guaranteed refund promotion by a local company.
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W. A. Ennis
Syracuse
Ser Bros. Co
Comeds
SEEELS FAMILY REUNION A TRU ATBION YESTERDAY
Albion dispatch reports the Skeels family sixth annual reunion at John Busz home on South Oak street. About 180 attendees from Albion Kennilville Wolf Lake Churubusco and surrounding areas joined a noon dinner, music, and reminiscences. Officers elected: Isaac Skeels president George Arthur vice president John C Cleland secretary treasurer.
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Elst
Albion
John Busz
South Oak Street
Skeels Familly
Florida Wiley
Michigan
Willis Brown
Athlon
Isaac Skeels
Wolf Lake
George Arthur
Churudusen
John C. Cleland
Independence Day Celebration in Warsaw Invites Community
North Webster residents issue a July 4 invitation for Warsaw festivities featuring fireworks cannon torpedoes and pyrotechnics. Judge Rouse of Warsaw to speak. Events include Cromwell Heckla Cromwell Warsaw baseball games sack wheelbarrow potato and fat man races balloon ascent and other amusements led by Postmaster A C Scott as program chair.
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Warsaw
North Webster
A. C. Scott
Myhow
Judge Rouse
Cromwell
Heckla
Scott
Married at Columbia City Ind April wedding in planned union
Frank Romey a yard clerk at Pennsylvania Station and Niss Bessie Winebrenner a telegraph operator were quietly married by Rey Luckenbill at the minister's residence on a Wednesday evening. The groom is a widower, and the bride formerly worked at Etna exchange of Farmers' Mutual Telephone Co. They reside on Whitley Street and plan to return from a brief visit in Chicago.
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Kist
Columbia City
Ind
Frank Romey
Pennsylvania Station
Niss Bessie Winebrenner
Rey Luckenbill
Etna Exchange
Farmers’ Mutual Telephone Company
Xroom
Whitley Street
Chicago
Fifty Indians Arrive at Winona Lake for Hiawatha Play
A large delegation of Six Nations visitors from a northern New York reservation reaches Winona Lake from a westbound train. They set up an Indian village on McDonald Island beside Lake Winona to accompany the opening of the Hiawatha play directed by W. J. Moore. Indians sport paint, feathered bonnets, buckskin attire, and colorful decorations as they prepare the site and performances.
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Best News
Winona Lake
Jad
Wwast Ound
Kosciusko County
Winona
Hiawatha
W. J. Moore
Six Nation
New York
McDonald Island
Winona Park
War talk and broad invitation heard in Inland Town
People of Inland Town heard a war threat attributed to the mayor and Isaac Broad inviting action. The report references North Webster while noting limits on noise. Officials urge calm as residents process the disputed statements and potential consequences.
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Mayor
Issac
Larwill Undertaker Licensed to Marry
Clerk Hue Logan issued a marriage license to Winfield S. Smith aged sixty and Frances E. Denew aged fifty at Columbia Cley. Denew's husband and her brother-in-law were killed last summer at the Ixanaley crossing of the Pennsylvania railroad. Smith's wife died last Tall. He is a Larwill furniture dealer and undertaker. The bride is a well known Union township woman. They will reside in Larwill.
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Tist
Columbia Cley
Ind
Hueo Logan
Winfield
Smith
Frances E. Denew
Union Township
Larwill
Warwhoop and Dance in Longfellow Drama at Winona Lake
Clinton E Lloyd of San Prancisco Cel leads dramatic reading of Binwatha a passion play of Indian life. The elder tribe has performed it for years at Winona Lake while younger members train to interpret this popular Longfellow production for future generations.
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Clinton E. Lloyd
San Prancisco
Cel
Ant
Binwatha
Winona Lake
Pheybinget
John Mason Dies at Home Near Geneva
John Mason, aged seventy two, died yesterday at his home near Geneva in Decatur Indiana. He had fallen from a hay mow two weeks earlier, dislocating his hip and sustaining internal injuries. Born in Cumberland County, he had been recovering enough to be up and about before his death.
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Kist
Decatur
Ind
Tohn Mason
Geneva
Jay County
Wea
Carmberland County
Indiana Civil War Veteran Remains Remembered
An elderly veteran who enlisted with the Indiana volunteers in Company C and served through the entire war is noted as living in Jay County since 1849. He spent twenty two years on the county farm before his death. His widow survives him, formerly Mrs John Glendgenning, married eight years ago.
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England
Jay County
Pho
Indiana Volunateers, Company C
John Glendgenning
Horse Frightens at Sigysle and Runs Away
In Decatur Indiana Mrs Tears Graham and her children Harold and Gretchen faced a scare on a return trip from Monroe when a horse drawing their buggy snorted at a man on a mile road. The horse bolted throwing occupants about ten feet. the buggy wrecked and the horse then trucked into a nearby barnyard. Dr. Parrish of Monroe arrived by car to escort the family home safely.
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Elst
Burra
Decatur
Ind
Graham
Harold
Gretchen
Monroe
Tran
Dr. Parrish
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