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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1908

Page

9

Society Notes Reveal Cries of Infancy and Pink Party Scenes

An essay argues infancy is not a rosy phase but marked by disillusionment caused by external conditions. The paper highlights social commentary amid society pages detailing two gatherings: a pink themed five hundred party hosted by Mrs. Reul and Mrs. Schults on West Jefferson, and a charming Whist gathering hosted by Miss May Hallenstein for Miss Becky Cohen, with guests listed and decor described. The clipping also notes various social visits, travel, and upcoming events in glowing period detail.

John V. Reul Wiliam HW. Schults Tarleton Perry Archer BE. W. Puckett BW. Cool Charles Young Gharled Pane Will Rona Adam LaMar Z. B. Dowline Will Leedy Theodora Seamueyer J. S. Scroggy BM. Bower W. D. Miller Bash Fry Lee Rose John Fratis W. D. Henderson James Conway Hao Richey Ea Saldel Henry Meyar Hayes Glass S.A. Wood W. J. Probasca D. H. Caldwell Beeks Brick Edward Detzer Clarence Schell John Heller Tom Snook Philip ‘Werstein Jacob Calhoun J.M. Renzy G. A. Ross G. H. Loesch George Trier Gertrude Deuke Bower Guthrie Center Nellie Lawson Edith Holt May Fel ‘Burger May Hallenstein Becky Cohen Milhwaukee Mary Ashery Hel River Algo

Local Social Notes Mention Visits and Guests in Town

Readers learn of weekend visits from Miss Taylor and Mrs. Steed, plus guests from Sewickley and Chicago. The piece lists residents hosting relatives and friends, upcoming parties, and a Trinity Episcopal Junior Auxiliary gathering at Miss Jessica Lowry’s home this afternoon.

Trinity Episcopal Church Jesuin Lowry West Bercy Street Hanna Heman Lawry

Dehm's New Store Opens With Spring Millinery

The Dehm millinery shop at Jefferson and Calhoun streets unveiled its new spring stock for the public. Bright hats with wings bows and stiff feathers in blues browns and black and white combinations drew attention. The Merry Widow Sailor and dress hats with more flowers than plumes highlighted the display.

Jefferson Calhoun George A.dehm Copenhagen

Opening of Fort Wayne Burage Dry Goods Hats Display

Thousands attend the Burage Dry Goods company opening in Fort Wayne. Miss Katherine Kessler of Chicago leads the new millinery department showcasing elaborate hats with bows, plumes, and assorted flowers. The store features lush decorations, extensive departments, and affordable high fashion as customers view novelties from ferns to exotic bouquets.

Fort Wayne Burage Dry Goods Company T He Packard Band Filck Lawson Tey Katherine Kessler Chicago Bart Wayne Newahoy

Trolley Mail Line Questioned by Waxing ton Officials

The department in Waxington, TO, questions a trolley route between here and Garreth. City leaders oppose further expense for restoring service. Officials say operation costs cannot be justified by current revenue or demand.

Waxington Garrath Grerott

Straighten St Marys channel to join Spy Run and Bloomingdale

Councilman Youls Tan Brad proposes diverting the St Marys River by cutting a new channel from the foot of Harrison street to Burr street to spur downtown growth. The plan includes opening Fourth Street to Spy Run avenue for fire protection and a potential new Spy Run fire station, funded by local funds and bridge reuse. Demonstrations on electricity close Saturday.

Barr Street Spy Run Bloomingdale Mary Youls Tan- Brad Etters Clinton Street Legun Scmimilly Langard Wells Street Burr Mr. Langard Gorse Warie Gloga Buvinesa Flarrison Burt Nla Fee Spy Run Creek Lawson Park Clanton Street

Death notices for Ellen Goring and others in Indiana

Mrs Ellen Goring, widow of James Goring and mother of John Goring, died Tuesday morning at her daughter’s home in Logansport. She was born in Ireland and was a devout member of St Bridget’s Catholic Church. Infant son of Myra and Samuel Ro Wiegacer died at eleven weeks. Funeral plans set with services at Pieroc and St Patrick’s Church. Also announced are funeral services for M rs Sarah McDonald, and Jonathan H. Fisher with details for Saturday.

Ellen Gorlng Jamnes Gorving John Coring Wabash Railrand New Haven Myx Lavt J. Powell Logansport Goring Wadbort Treland Bt. Bridget's Catholic Church Waggaiter Nilo Gsa Waggoner Mra Samurl Ro Wiegacer Spy Run Avenue Pleroc Mijas Sarah McDonald St Patrick's Catholic Church Weloers Jonathan H. Fisher Ewing Street Trank M Fox

Millinery Opening At Jennie Woods On Creighton Ave

Millinery opening set for March 20 and 21 at Jennie Woods 1130 E Creighton Ave with all welcome. Republicans renominate Congressman Foster for Congress in Indiana First District as Jyuden Poster is named by acclamation after James B Gamble presented him.

Jennie Woods E. Creighton Ave Princeton Ind Foster Evansville Congress Jyuden James B. Gamble Resolutions Committee Fairbanks Rooseyvelt Hang Beveridge Hemenway Edward G. Bauman

Noted Move and Invitation at Wells Street Address

Fine display of Spring Millinery Friday and Saturday March 20 and 21. I have moved to No 1611 Wells Street between Fifth and Sixth streets. Cordially invited by Anna Larimore.

Wells Street Fifth Sixth Streets Anna ‘Larimore

War ships reach Kayt in calm Port-au-Prince harbor

In Kayt on Mayth 19 the scene is tranquil as the American cruiser Des Moines, the gunboat Paducah, and the English cruiser Cressy join three other war ships in Port-au-Prince. The arrivals expand the naval presence without incident.

Port-Au-Prince Des Moines Paducah Cressy

Flood near Pittsburg not as serious as feared

A sudden weather shift in Pittsburg and vicinity reduced expected flood danger. Officials from the United States Weather Bureau announced conditions changed and the crest of the flood would arrive by daylight at lower levels than first forecast, with projected heights under thirty feet.

Pittsburg Telmf Unite States Weather Bureau Hevas

ABE HUMMEL RELEASED FROM PRISON IN NEW YORK

Abraham A. Hummel, the lawyer sentenced to four years for conspiracy in the Dodge Morse divorce case, was released today after good behavior allowances. The term was reduced to about ten months.

New York Abraham A. Hummel

Stricken Trimmer Rescued From Tree Top

A tree trimmer in Eyaville was struck by paralysis while perched atop a tall tree. He remained stuck for nearly an hour until workers from the local rescue company hauled him to safety.

Ey Sville Ini Bill Tee Lo-Dar Wes Conmany

St Mary's River Brief Flood Watch Warned

Weather observer notes St Marys River rose above flood stage after recent rain. Gauge readings showed rapid increases from 10 feet to 14.5 feet then 15.1 feet as of last evening, but official says no danger or alarm due to heavier rainfall in the St Marys basin and lighter runoff from the St Joe watershed.

St Mary's River Bir J. Warren Smith Columbus

Vesey's Greenhouses Sells Hyacinths and More

Vesey's Greenhouses at 2602 Thompson Ave offers a selection of flowers including hyacinths daffodils tulips cineramas baby ramblers and related bulbs for sale aimed at home gardeners and seasonal plant enthusiasts.

Vesey Thompson Ave

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