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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1912

Page

15

Foreign Woman Targeted In Stag Hotel Scam

A Polish immigrant caller was swindled by a deceptive mail scheme in which an envelope with Western Union letterhead claimed a package from Poland. The victim paid 99 cents to retrieve a note, then sought witnesses at the Stag hotel to recover her fee, as authorities traced a sharp who used stolen envelopes and letterheads.

Anthony Krantz Stag Hotel West Main Street Western Union Telegraph Company Harrisburg F. H. Kleekamp Poland

Decatur Man Injured In Auto Crash On Fifth Street

Well known Decatur resident badly hurt when a car driven by Lewin Fruchte struck a tree after fleeing a farm scene. The victim suffered a severe leg injury with multiple fractures and scalp wound. The horse pulling the vehicle bolted into Fifth Street, colliding with a carriage carrying Mrs Alya Nichole and several passengers. injuries included ejection from the carriage and vehicle damage.

Decatur Ind Jane White Te Quning Lewin Fruchte Srivine Chacestog Theharee Fifth Street Alya Nichole Verena Miller Sophia Jon

Country dress norms for golf and tennis attire described

A description outlines the gay striped blazer as a court and links garment suited to country settings. It notes blazer colors match hats scarves and a cheerful coat worn with a white skirt and white buttoned boots or buckskin tennis shoes.

Decatur Couple Wed In Hartford City and Plans Trip

Mr and Mrs Cal Peterson married yesterday at 6 50 pm set out for an eastern trip including Buffalo Niagara Falls and Rochester NY En route they will visit Mrs Fannie Betton in Detroit and Mrs Jottie Watts House Parents Mr and Mrs The Rev T L Toner of Bleed church officiated A reception was given to fifteen guests. The bridegroom is a worker in the alarming arm of Tee ple Brandyberry Decatur friends recall Frazee a former science teacher at Decatur High School The wedding and masspe ice Bell tava desigier of 0 Mic Bia M Jamey M DeVol occurred Monday June 5 near Jemter xonville. Lines indicate Frazee taught at Columbus High School His parents live at Para. They will reside on the Kizer farm Rev ng sta Evangelical church and Ernia Erin deie- Srate from local Young People's ait Bhee returned etc.

Decatur Ind Cal Peterson Buffalo Niagara Falls Rochester Fannie Aeqauie Betton Detroit Tottie Watts T. L. Toner Bleed Church Peterson Teeple Brandyberry Decatur Friends Frazee Sciénes Decatur High School Bisroterage Ie Masspeice Bell Tava Desigier Jamey M. DeVol Dune S Jemter Xonvillé Ait- Bhee XPA Charlon ‘Howell South Whitiy Juda Ae Ghmup Hue Tate J. EB. Leffinger Fort Wayne Monros ‘Atraet

Local Boy Scouts Prepare for Camp With Fund Drive

Fort Wayne youths identified with the Boy Scout movement work to raise money for new uniforms. Each boy earns by cutting grass and performing similar tasks to cover costs, with plans to go to camp once uniforms are bought.

BOY Fort Wayne Boy Scout Movement

County Board Lowers Bank Assessments in Kosciusko

Warsaw Ind June 26 The Kosciusko county board of review cut bank and trust company assessments to 75 percent of capital surplus and undivided profits for 1914 taxes payable in 1915. Last year banks were at 0 percent while many Indiana counties average around 76 percent.

Warsaw Ind Korciusko County Banka and Truat Indiana

Columbia Candy Kitchen Ice Cream Introduces Delicate Treats

The town's sole candy kitchen makes its own ice cream described as delicious and refreshing. In Warsaw, June 28 workers install new machinery in a cut glass factory on South Detroit. another carload expected soon, with factory operations projected within a week to ten days.

Warsaw Tna Torkmen Sie

Local Marriage Licenses Ledger Fragment

A fragmented record lists issued marriage licenses in Mcoscluskg County. Names include Byron Ghbrowth and Ide Black of Plain ton, James Lower of Fort Wayne, Jennie Leiter of Tlersaton, Samuel Bearfoll and Emma Mills of Syra use. Cherie Conrad Longenscher signs as county clerk.

Warbaw Tnd Case Neconser Cherie Conrad Longenscher Byron Ghbrowth Ide Black Plarceton James Lower Fort Wayne Jennie Leiter Tlersaton Samuel Bearfoll Emma Mills Howl Syrause

Anniversary Celebration of South Bend Sons of Veterans

W F Geller state commander and M J Baar former state commander attended the South Bend camp ninth anniversary celebration. Geller delivered one of the principal orations at the affair.

W. F. Geller The Sons of Veterans M. J. Baar South Bend Mr. Geller

Money to wan an improved real estate at low rate of in terest

Kuhne and Co., 723 Court street offer funds at favorable terms for better real estate investments.

Kuhne and Co Court Street

Circle and Post Celebrate Anniversary

Lawton Wayns post members received a pleasant surprise last Tuesday night when the ladies of the 3 W Stirk circle filed in to join the celebration of the first anniversary of the order. No special program was held but guests enjoyed refreshments and were entertained, marking a successful gathering.

Lawton Wayns Post 3. W. Stirk Cicle Order Mantes Wera

Antwerp News Roundup of Visits Games and Local Goings

Antwerp notes run of varied social visits and sports events. Residents hosted and visited relatives in Fort Wayne Hicksville Defiance and Toledo while Antwerp Reds lost to Hicksville Browns. Local teams travel to Kendallville for a doubleheader and residents enjoyed a Fourth of July celebration. many townsfolk attended dam viewing and family gatherings across Ohio Indiana and nearby cities.

Frank Tiannon Woodburn Ind John Chester Antwerp Kendallvills H. J. Tarrla John Coulter Frad Clammer Hicckave

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