Anonymous Letter Threatens Wawaka Town
Wawaka Indiana residents fear an anonymous letter from New York demanding 700 for costs of a suit linked to a tour car in Paris. Citizens now consider the threat a hoax as the requested money date passed without further letters and locals suspect extortion. An ad for typewriter repairs by C R Tarbet follows.
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Elst News Bureau
Wawaka
Ind
New York
Paris
Port Foise
Studs
Politicians Promise No Opposition to Canal Survey Funding
From Washington to Kendallville Indiana, a series of letters and assurances indicate Speaker Cannon and Rivers and Harbors Chairman Burton will not oppose an appropriation for a preliminary survey of a canal route across northern Indiana and Ohio. Gilhams reports strong support and aims to secure funding with minimal opposition, while local officials in Kendallville report a smallpox case and swift quarantine measures with community vaccination urged.
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Canton
Port Wayne
Toledo & Chicago Canal
Charles 5. Bush
Congress
Gilhams
Burton
Rivers and Harbors Committee
Hngton
D. C
CS. Bush
Wort Wayne
Bash
Indiana
Ohio
Patama
Tme
C. c Gilhams
Lobster, Bass and Fish Variety Featured at Hall of Fame Night
Live lobsters and a range of seafood including black bass halibut white fish blue points and frog legs were served at a Hall of Fame dinner setting a six o clock entertainment tone. The event showcased seafood offerings to attendees.
Seco Silk and Hai-Barege Wash Fabrics Highlight New Linens
Advertises Seco Silk a silkily smooth Wash Goods 27 inches wide priced at 39 cents a yard in pale blue pink violet white green brown and new blue. Also Hai-Barege a silky weave resembling HaibutaI silk in same colors plus black plain and barred options and laundering resistant. Sold exclusively by the retailer.
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Ittis “Seco Silk
Thimble Club Hosts Cards Night on East Mitchell Street
On Friday evening the Thimble club hosted an event on East Mitchell street with twenty six attendees including husbands. A 6 o'clock dinner was served and guests spent a pleasant evening at cards. Mr and Mrs Knecht left today for their new home in St Louis where he will work for the Standard Scales company.
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East Mitchell Street
Thimble Club
Warsaw Winona contest draws wide local interest
WarSaw Indiana March 21 Much interest centers on the third annual Warsaw and Winona contest to be held March 30 at the First Methodist Episcopal church. The program is under the auspices of the Winona Conservatory of music and invites all musicians to participate. A separate item notes a farewell party for Mr and Mrs Calvin Knecht and a Patterson-Fletcher ad on page two.
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Kist
Warsaw
Ind
Winona
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Winona Lake
Calvin Knecht
Patterson-Fletcher
O. R Stirer
Pioneer Resident One of Two Charter Members of Third Presbyterian
Mrs Christina Dunn widow of William Dunn died at her daughter's home 1406 Brundrift street Saturday morning at eighty five years. Death followed five weeks illness due to senility. Born in Scotland she came to America fifty five years ago settling in Buffalo then Burtala before moving to this city where she resided since. She was a devout Christian and one of two remaining charter members of the Third Presbyterian church active in church work. Surviving are two children Mrs Alexander Henderson of this city and Robert Dunn of Milo Missouri. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Brundrift Street
Dunn
Scotland
Alexander Henderson
Robert Dunn
Milo, Mo
Entertaining Social Club by Lady Maccabees Members
Mrs Clarence Haddix and Mrs Frank Snyder hosted the Social club of the Lady Maccabees in Warsaw Indiana on March 21. Forty women attended and participated in autograph and other contests won by Mrs M Q L Syphere and Mrs Clara Parks. Dainty refreshments were served.
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Kist
Warsaw
Ind
Clarence Haddix
Frank Snyder
The
Lady Maccabees
M. QL Syphere
Migs
Clara
Parks
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Wizard Gas
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Wawake
Waul
C.R. Tarbet
Bure
Congressman Gilharde
Kendallville
Fort, Wayne
Coyner
Perry Emerick
Wayner
Emerick
Bruggarman
Fort* Wayne
Bruggeman
Qur
Joe" Bernhalter
Hof Bray
Copenhagen
Seca Yard
Christina Dunn
Third Presbyterian Church
William Dunn
Carl Weiss
Francis Street
Weiss
Bor i
Germany
Fort Warne
Fackard Company
Cocordia Singing Society
Anes
Carl
Emma
Otto Ahlers
Jacon Miller
Journal-Gazette
East Columbia
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