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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1911

Page

9

Concordia Fort Wayne Celebrates Fifty Years of Growth

A historical address marks Concordia Fort Wayne's fifty year milestone reflecting on origins in 1828, migrations from St Louis to Fort Wayne, and the college's evolution. Director Luerke lauds steady growth, strong faculty, civic support, and the Gospel mission shaping students who joined Lutheran families and regional life. A sacred concert by the Lutheran mass choir and campus bands closed the program.

M. Luerke The Synod Missouri Ohio Concordia Collage Europe St Louis St. Louis Fort Wayne Theological Seminary St. Louie Old College College Plate Concordia Agai Washington Street Gymnasim Fachig W Gahington Térge Jeamplis Smiriz Dorquitary Fating Maumee Avenue College Park Perha Park Wt & Eelork Axeruigag Brill Lutheran Choral Society Worl College Fuckrbringer Brohen van B. Buenger WW. Walther Rev. Loeber Reerar Geonner Icivend Bt. Loul G & Schick A. Laxey G. Leyffarth St W Pro- Schmidt Jesoor W. Hebrew Lat K. Kruse W. L. Moll B. Luecke Itt Srowith Concordia College Theodore Bronni Adatson Diinois Theas Instituthon Brotini Collega Tory Fort Warne Iowa Nona Peru United States Pacific College Colege Brahm United State Concordie College Luecke Heaa Paul Martin Luecke Mt Concordia Forts Wayne Hetna Old Foot Wayne Grace of God Alan Glyceus Conecordia Hax Seteh Sturdy Dauetters Pacific Coast Fine New York New Orleans Cattelustan Concordie J. W. Miller St. Souls Lutheran Church Luenr Suditorium Lutheran Churches City Concordia Codege Walther League Orcheatre Offessor H. Seiertaz Secom H. Hann Fort Wayne Land Ernst Dreeller

Sunday Red Letter Day at Concordia

Sunday red letter day at Concordia featured Rev Luehe speaking on the college and its role in the Lutheran church, its impact on Fort Wayne and the synod, followed by audience music and a German sermon by Rev George Schumm of Langnite.

Concordia Luehe Spone College Fort Wayne George Schumm La'ngnite Schumm Hare

Goronation Week Opens In Splendor

Coronet ceremonies unfold with outdoor service at Battersea park and a special inference at all churches. Delegates from Canada Africa Australia New Zealand and other colonies attend the service at St Pauls with Arch Bishop Seaton Sinclair presiding. American observers and dignitaries are noted as showers threaten decor to the hanging cloths and floral decorations.

Battersea Park Canada Afrles Australia New Zedland Gloucester Jeanfactet St Paul's Arch Seaton Sinclair Buckingham Palace

Educators Address Commencement at Central Catholic High

Catholic school leaders and Notre Dame officials attended a Sunday commencement at Central Catholic High School. Rev. Harman Joseph Stetting, Rev. John Cavanaugh, and Bishop Alerding spoke on education's future. Medal awards followed, honoring top scholars from freshman to sophomore classes and noting diplomas in commercial studies.

Harman Joseph Stetting Bistop Fore Wabne Ile John Cavanaugh University of Notre Dame Moset Ube Clerey Bac Lodar Srochers the Holy Cross Schumacher Orsini Callon Bs Fev Alerding Notre Dame John Cavenaugh Bishop Cavanaugh Alcrding Central Catholic High School Admiralty Els Catbal High Echool Carl J. Weber Agirde J. Girayoor Don Joseph Toussaint Eugene O'Connell Chaves Girardot Paul Ting Stephen Weber Joseph Tompaina John Reuss Louis Centlivre Frank Wyss Edward O'Reilly Dan Weber Whitam Brennan Breptien DeWald Paul Dewood Thomas Hugmenach Leon Etnstle Francis Laut- Sayler Sylvester Ley Brancis Tilot Giement Miller Willam Moller Myron Parrit Gerald Pierre Judson Ross Joseph Ryan Carl Schone John Wyss Roz Dierstein Adrianen Dawson Hayen Jerome Amar Charles Preeps Ammet Rohgans Allen Ward Pitetsionars MM Louis-Centlivre Francis Altot Sylvesly-Ley Jona Wess Harold Are Prank Wees Stephen Det ¥Ald Str Hen Weber Don Weber Foseuh

Decatur K of P Hold Annual Memorial Services

In Decatur Indiana on June 18 the Knights of Pythias held their armed memorial services at 4 pm. They assembled at a home then marched to the cemetery to decorate the graves of departed brethren. Prof B E Rice delivered the memoriam. The Pythian Sisters took part and a list of active members on the roll includes R A Cormin George Margert J T W Place Bod Phillips J A Waldron George Stoodward Grant Gwinner B W Quinn John T France A L DeWilkins Jobin Quinn Frank Halling Peter Agh yaucher L J Musse BN ty J W Derriman Ansa VanCamp Got grey Christen Perry Muller Art Baugainsa Selol Snow and John Ault.

Farmers' Club Will Enjoy Day's Outing

The Farmers' club of Washington township Wildale holds its third annual all day picnic on Sunday June 25 1911 at Cross grave three miles from Fort Wayne on the Goshen road. A program of music and addresses plus games and refreshments will run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. with Eames giving talks and Wallen Blues performing. The committee invites all who wish to attend.

Farmers’ Club Washington Township Wildale Fort Warne Goshen Orner

Fitzs Hurt Batavia Man Injured In Accident

Fitzs hurt in a mishap near Batavia New York as Robert Fiyssiwmong, former prize fighting champion, suffers severe bruises and cuts. In Indiana Telpeton, RB Spivey, publicist for Bigeten Car, will inspect and transfer duties to successor L. Roush on Monday afternoon. Roush has received his commission.

Batavia N.Y Robert Fiyssiwmong Here Torday Telpeton Ind RB Spivey Sears Div Pfite Rousch Roush

Mormon Head to Be Forced to Testify in Washington

Chairman Hardwick of the House committee probing the augurenist will subpoena Joseph F. Smith, head of the Mormon Church, demanding his appearance before the panel. The action follows Smith's refusal to comply with the ultimatum and will be mailed to the United States marshal in Salt Lake City.

Washington Hardwick House Joseph F. Smith Chbych Smith Stobin United States Sale Lake City

Sluffton Officials Seek Sale of Asphalt Plant

Street Commissioner Henry Gerrete and Councilman Dave Burger of Blutt ton visited the board of works Saturday to settle the stationary asphalt plant installed by Gluffton years ago. The board will receive their portable and stationary plants Monday, and Blutt ton officials say they will offer a very reasonable proposition.

Henry Gerrete Dave Burger Bluttton Board of Works Gluffton Blaffion

Card of thanks for Michael F. Belers death

We extend grateful thanks to the C. L Genitivee Brewing Company B. P.O Ellis L. C. nne United Commercial Travelers FO. Eastes our neighbors and many friends for their kind kindnesses and attentions during the illness and death of our beloved Jimshand and father Michael F. Belers.

C. L Genitivee Brewing Company B. P.O

Diaz a Wanderer Without a Country or a Destination

Santander Spain June 15 The steamer Toranca with General Diaz ex president of Mexico aboard sails for Plymouth amid cheering crowds. Diaz says he may visit Paris to consult a specialist about a medical abscess and will decide in a few months whether to return to the peninsula. He adds he abandoned the government to prevent bloodshed and a broader international conflict while noting political and financial strain. From Plymouth Diaz plans to go to Havre.

Santander Spain Toranca Genera Dias Mexico Plymouth Gevere Disz Svenish Gijon Bantander Diay Paris Havre Diaz Althoue Diaz Fnally Nover Am International Cory Aller

Trust busting costs spill from government funds

Washington reports show the cost of trust busting disbursements to the attorney general and district attorneys from March 3, 1900, to May 31, 1911 totaling 545184 bn. The largest payment went to Henry L. Stimson for sugar fraud prosecution services. Other sizable fees went to Frank B. Ketler, J. C. McReynolds, C. A Severance Kellogg’s partner, Winfred T. Dennison, and B. D. Townsend in anti trust and land fraud cases. Attorney Beall notes these expenditures, including 1010 to Morgan Beach in land condemnation cases, warranting investigation.

Washington Luna Jaslive Beall House Committee On Henry L. Stipison Sigar Krank Union Pacific J. C. McRey C. A Severance Kelloge Winfred T. Dennison Chattman Beall Birney Morgan Beach District of Columbia Mr. Beall

Children day observance marks Auburn church event

The M E church held the annual Children day program drawing a crowded forenoon audience. Rev Thornburg led a chorus of over a hundred boys and girls, while Rev R E Platter preached to his congregation. A quiet golden wedding anniversary was noted for Mr and Mrs Tarney, and local residents reported on a ransom kidnapping scare as a girl was found safe. Selections also cover travel plans, weather, and community notices with many names and places mentioned.

Man who calls 10 view body held for foul murder

In Marinette Wisconsin on July 18 the body of 41 year old Mrs Joseph Marian was found in the Gartielé school yard with a severed throat and wounds on hands. Charles Beaur, a widower 35, went to the undertaker to view the body and reportedly admitted being with the woman the night before. Police arrested him after blood stains were found on clothing and a search of his home. He is said to have claimed a misunderstanding with the woman.

Bear

Memorial Service Held by Lodges in Bluffton

Wells county lodges and Pythians from Bluffton Ossian Tocc ain Catondahr gathered at the Grand opera house for memorial services honoring deceased members. Over three hundred KL and Pythian Sisters attended the city event. Fort Wayne's RB K. Erwin delivered a formal memorial address as committees decorated graves and lodges marched to the cemetery.

Bluffton Ind Wells County Pythlng Ossian Toccain Catondahr Chopper Houge Erwin Fort Wayne Ana Ludgee

Deaths Soles and Baker Families In Local Obits

Margaret Soles 42 died near Poe Adams County after a seven year TB battle. She leaves husband P. J. Soles and two children Hawkins and Soles. Funeral Tuesday 1 pm from home and 2 pm at Poe Methodist Church. interment Poe cemetery. Bernard Baker 81 died at Jeelock after five to six months illness. Born Logansport 1881, moved to Fort Wayne area ten years ago, worked in foundries, member of Eagles and the molders union. Surviving: mother and brothers William and Charles of Fort Wayne. Short funeral I0:30 am Tuesday at residence and 1 pm St Patrick's Catholic Church. interment St Vincent cemetery. Funeral notices: Francis L. Betty to be buried Tuesday 8 am from residence and 8 pm from Cathedral. Mrs Mary R. Miller Funeral 10 am at daughter’s home 1951 Test Wayne St. will ship to Ashland Ohio for burial.

Soles Margaret Soles Poe ib'-Adams County Tails Lovalley P. J. Soles Litte Hawkins Baker Bernard B. Baker Jeelock Calhang Street Geath Talit Cadera Phoenix Ariz Wiliam Logansport Ind St Joseph Shorthy Wade General Foundry Fort Wayne Aerie of Eagles Mnolders’ Union William Charles Fort Wayne St Patrick’s Catholic Church Getz and Canif Liza Wabash St Vincent Cemetery Francis L.” Betty Eldside Avenue Buriat Catholic Cemetery Mary R. Miller

Wool Schedule Better Than Old Says Col Bryan

Laurens S C June 18 William J Bryan defends the Taft era schedule K, calling it an improvement over the current law. He also weighs in on the Underwood measure noting it is better than the present law and expresses a wish to extend wool duties.

Col Bryan

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