City News and Society Tidbits From a Distant City
Hyten Jacobs of West Mallar Street reports diphtheria. Alfred Mattersigg left for a hunting trip to the Birtky kee marshes. John M. Donahue moves to Walcutt Indiana. Smallpox patients discharged from hospital amid an epidemic. The Princess Ilak to celebrate twenty third anniversary with carnival. Pythian Dramatic Company to stage Damon and Pythias at Auburn. Reverend C. A. Rawind’s daughter in critical condition. Kelser Danetig club to host a sale at Libertine Hall. Daisy Adam to play cello with the orchestra. W. L. A. Creighton Avenue Church of Christ not meeting on March 20. Joseph Lives in Cningie dia Mexico handling affairs of a plantation. Mrs. Haley to return in about ten days. Anna Moran transferred from St Joseph’s Hospital to home. The Allen County Go Operators purchase local carpenter shop. James McKay’s wife’s automobile incident at Flext Presbyterian church. Mr and Mrs. Taylor and Judge Taylor leaving for Dunelt. Patrons on night police duty reassigned. Mrs. Dayley ill but improving. Commission houses sold to American Farm Products. George Kronmiller gets permit for $3,000 frame residence on Wairfield Ave. William F. H. Wefel adds on West DeWald St. Herman Michaels now seriously ill with typhoid pneumonia. Clay school buys Figon’s carbon prints for classroom walls. Mrs. Catherine Mettler’s home chimney fire damages house. Robison Park opening projected for May 31 with George H. Fisher as manager. Servatus C. Hill arrested for theft on railroad tracks. released on own recognizance.
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Bo Bowser
Hyten Jacobs
Wih
C. A. Rawind
Liberniin Nall
Daisy Adam
GC. W. L.A
Creighton Avenue
Church of Christ
Mturen
Joseph
Cningiedia
Mexico
Phicu
Haley
Anna Moran
St. Joseph's
Isplinl
Wayne and Moures Streets
Allen County
Ace Cloty
Genry Brier
Superior Yyroc
James McKay
Flext Presbyterian Church
Jake
Robert S. ‘Taylor
Dunelt
Taylor
Patrotaui
Louis Linker
Patriman Benecke
J. 4. Davies
Wells Street
Savery
Dayley
Monay
B. K. Bush
W. M. Huffman
American Farm Products Company
Innerno Howenstein & Crouse
George Kronmiller
Wairfield Avenue
William FH. Wefel
DeWald Street
Herman Michaels
Old Fort Place
Lafayette Street
Figon
White Fruit House Store Bulletin Offers Bargains and Meals
Messy grocery flyer shows discounted meats and staples with prices per pound and per dozen. Includes steaks roiling beet veal and ham, sausages flour crackers coffee tea corn tomatoes lemons bandwax lard butter cheese and canned goods with a Saturday candy sale and a weekly payment plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tite PO
BouNe, Niece
Meyer Quality Furniture Restore Ad
An old style advertisement touts a furniture restorer that revives worn pieces with a few quick rubs using a cotton cloth. Promoted as stain free, quick drying, and leaving high lustre. A bottle, valued at 25 cents, is offered at a heavy discount to 1 cent.
Ossian News Bride and Funeral Notices
Dr N F W Stephenson of Garrett marries Miss Anna Wich, the couple leaving for Indianapolis and Danville before returning to Garrett to begin housekeeping. Also notice Mrs William Hull of near Muirs dies of tuberculosis, funeral at Animas church, burial at Oak Lawn Ossian. Also brief social items at local churches and a sale note from bank event.
Violent Arrest of Local Teen At Maples Village
James Warren Beets of Maples, a fifteen year old awaiting placement at the state epileptic village, was lodged in the county jail for safe keeping after growing violent. He reportedly threw his father, and when a posse attempted to capture him he hid behind stones to defend himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Warren “Beats
Maptes
Tia
Maples
Sure Sign of Coming Spring Noted in Temple Garden
One of the surest signs of spring was observed yesterday in Temple when Mr. Frank Stouder was seen working in his garden, ducks flying and robins visible in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Stouder
Temple
Ares
Lost reward notice and stockholders meeting for R&F railroad
Lost reward for a black fur robe found along Bluffton road near poor farm and Tome avenue. Return to Alden Poingin natt Richmond and Fort Wayne Railroad Company. Richmond Ind March 12 1908. Annual stockholders meeting at principal office in Richmond on April 2 1908 at 10 am to elect eleven directors. B Liggett secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rand
Bluffton Road
Poor Farm
Tome Avenue
Alden, Poinginnatt, Richmond
Fort Wayne
Railroad Company
Richmond
Ind
Cincinnati, Richmond & Fort Wayne Railroad Company
B. Liggett
Real Estate Sales and Local Listings in City Commerce
Real estate sales compiled by J. Feller, outlining lots and townships, additions, and transfers in Munroe and surrounding areas. Mentions Seaf Creamery Co, Smiths addition, and multiple individuals with monetary values and locations. Notes many house renters and suggests many tenants for a local house, referencing Talent ads in daily reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Feller
Court Streets City
Deaths and Funeral Services Listed in Local Notices
Infants Tracy and Trimble die within days of birth and of two days old. Funeral arrangements are set for multiple residents including Mrs Trick Mrs Sander Mr Dumunyover and Mrs Paul with services at residences and local churches. Burial at Lydenwood cemetery and Emanuel Lutheran church services planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimble
Miles Delnor Trimble
J. 9
Brimble
Itd
Tohn Steeet
Ace
Thor Janes
Luydenwood
Notice to Stockholders Grand Rapids & Indiana Ry
The annual stockholders meeting for the Grand Rapid & Indiana Railway Company to elect seven directors and conduct other business will be at the company office Grand Rapids Michigan on Wednesday April 1 1908 at 11 oclock a.m. Books for transfer of stock closed March 24 1908. Secretary R I Methrany
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Med
Grand Rapid & Indiana Railway Company
Kent County
Michiran
R. IL Methrany
Local Grocery Bit Covers Misc Yard Goods
Readable items include home grown produce sweet potatoes onions and Jersey sweet potatoes. Also listed are ammonia and stove polish, two searchlight milch boxes, Saginaw tip matches, North Pole matches, sunflowers seeds and assorted boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
North’ Pole
Also Mentioned on This Page
WOLF
Peters-Roussey Automobile Co
Pearl Street
Erough Coal CO
Gore
Lake Shore
Independent Coal Co
Bell Phone
Hight Street
Olds Coal Company
Maumee Valley Coal Co
Conrad Bauss
Moneger
Combs Street
Nickel Pinte
Dunn Coal Company
Harrison St
Moderwell Coal CO
Fulton Street
Nickel Plate
Journal-Gazette
City Brews
Catherine Mettler
Spy Run
Riverside Ave
Nues
Spy Hunl Avenue
Robison Park
George H. Fisher
the Park
Harry Triskett
Fisher
Servatus C. Hill
Pennsylvania Railroad
Hill
White Fruit House Department Store Bulletin
White Fruit House
the Journal
Gazette
Reflecto Furniture
THE
Ossian News
Ossian
Tod
Nf. W. Stephenson
Garrett
Ouutan
Anna Wolrich
Indianapolis
Indiennilpolis
Danville
William Hull
James Wilson
Murmis
George 3
Mall
Animaus Church
Oak Lawn
Ross Weirich
Herb
Presbyterian Church
C. E Combrink
Elliott
Auburn
Hen. C. A. Ware
Deep
Blue Sea
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Witla Zegenius
C. Hay
Monavern
Munroe Town
Seaf Creamery Co
C. Rogswurm
Smith
Ackorinna
Mation Taienship
Tracy
Mearl B. Traey
Aoddirs
Willand ‘Viuay
Burr Ktreet
Beer 17
Charley Carter
Twish Street
Carter
Dorothy Trick
Rick
Prairie Grove Chanel
Cathvering Sander
Agor
West
Jefferson Streat
Nun Emanuel Lutheran Church
Cathe
Dumumoyver
Tattrom
Weat DoWald Street
St. John's Lutheran Church
Lente Paul
Hurrl- Hor
Otelovk Fron Wrimaug Lutheran Churel
Helllvler
Muaer Bros
Grand Rapids & Indiana Railway Company
Schwier
East End Grocer
Paul Young
New York
New Haven
Decatur Oak
Ovsian
Pillsbury
Saule
Windsor County
Lippencott's
Hutler
Wilkens
Armour's Star
Ton
Montgomery and
Monroe Strevis
Exchaige Biemer & CO
Barr St
Baker Wind Mills
Fumpa
Revere
Boston
WIM Hiahin & Company
Indiana
Fort Wayne Printing CO
Telephone
Ft. Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Co
Stey Qures
Dr. Tucker
Seavey
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