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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1912
Page
8
A storefront list from Central Grocery and Wayne Grocery detailing prices on produce denoting strawberries blackberries raspberries and Florida pineapples, plus dairy products such as butter cheese and cream, canned and baked goods including coffee flour sugar and baking powder, eggs and dressed chickens, with per unit and per pound rates. Names and exact prices indicate a local shop circular from a mid century newspaper.
A crowded listing of fruits vegetables and pantry goods with varied prices. Includes taney white potatoes cucumbers beets tomatoes onions radishes strawberries melon assortments and fresh greens alongside teas coffees canned fruits and dried goods with促 numerous price examples and bulk offers.
Epworth Leaguers chose Miss Jon Jarsley of -thirty as president for the coming year. Other officers include Fernand Crick and Teney Bennett as department view presidents in Fort Wayne. Genevea is named next meeting site with session to be held at M. pharth led by Rev Dunbar. Sub-district plan and round table discussions drew interest. Rev H S Nickerson spoke on Painting for Dreams.
The Garrett volunteer fire department wrapped up a three night fair in the opera house drawing a large crowd. Vendors reported brisk sales with many items sold out and proceeds aimed at funding a tournament in Dun Kirk, Indiana. Local firemen plan to attend with spouses and friends and thank Garrett residents for support.
Columbia reports Navy recruit Chet Quartermaster A. H. Singleton received orders to depart Fort Wayne Lane 14th for Indianapolis then proceed to Mare Island California and be inducted to sea duty from there. Singleton was at Angela yesterday on Travnesa.
Louise Calvin and Jeg Burns were fined $10 and costs each and sent to jail for ten days in city court yesterday morning. They were caught in a negro residence on Canal street at 3 o'clock Friday morning. Both have prior records on similar offenses. George Sanders held for concealed weapons. Tom Ryan fined $15 for intoxication. Rob Ferguson Archie Cassey and Charles Nabard were released. Clyde Russ and Wesley Saylor granted continuances until July 4. Ott Bilic was released.
Local notice proclaims chicken dinner to-day from 11 to 2 at Hof Brau priced 25c. It repeats the same offer and confirms the venue and price in a brief public advertisement. A secondary item quotes C B Rader of Lewisburg WV praising Electra Bitters for stomach and rheumatic relief, noting a long prior ailment and a double benefit from the tonic.
M Stouder of Albany returns home for a two weeks visit following a year and a half in the United States Navy aboard the cruiser Albany. He is a son of Mrs Abe Whiright of this city and recently served during the Boxer uprising in China.
Court notes reveal Leney Wo Siewooger fined for selling without prescription and Dr Niswonger cited as facing possible license action. A divorce suit lists Arthur W Young as co respondent in a broad claim. Mortgage foreclosures and a marriage license for Kasper Vonderan to Bleangr Kraps kop are also listed.
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Russell Smith at 253 South Broadway, city.
Argos June 21 reports Teel settling in, Rhodes' new house nearing, and Walter’s golden wedding. Townsfolk host parties, remodeling, and visits from Plymouth, Hammond, Mentone, South Bend, Milford, and Chicago relatives. Events include birthdays, trips, and family gatherings across the area.
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