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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1908
Page
11
The article outlines a satin coat with bias cut veiling and a matching striped skirt in a princely style. It details fabric needs and sizes for pattern No. 5982, notes trim options like barid or rib braid, and offers ordering via the Journal-Gazette pattern department with a 10 cent pattern price and postage instructions.
New York April 16 Amelia Bingham the actress was in decidedly critical condition today after a collapse. Reports say she suffered a serious illness and is under close medical supervision as doctors work to stabilize her.
Husband Lieva Bingham reports Mrs. Blngham suffered intestinal obstruction and peritonitis. She underwent emergent surgery last night, but a relapse after the operation left her in a weakened condition.
Steve Fler ing was fined ten cents for drinking "Wayne" by Judge Skel ton at the Eagles Charity Bazar. Admission charged at the event was forty scents.
A flood of social functions dominates the page, including charity bridge for the hospital, dances by knights orders, bridal announcements, club gatherings, and numerous society teas. Names such as Mrs. George McCaskey, Miss Margaret Anne Keegan, and Mr. John Iarred appear amid a long list of attendees and organizers.
Morning Musicals stage annual event with reserved seats for nearby patrons. Me Toh B Archer leads a fifty-voice chorus in its second appearance, joined by favored vocalists and city pianists and artists from the R. Ricketts collection on display at the art school corner Wayne and Webster streets.
Pattern advertisement describes Paris Pattern No. 2343 for a dull mare trimmed skirt with front gore, buttoned holds, and multiple border stitches. It lists fabric yardage for various widths, price 25 to 90 cents, with sample regions and ordering notes from a Sundis company.
A newly organized male chorus led by Dudley Buch plans a concert in Port Wayne featuring twenty four young men. Terie Ha and the Trudley Vuh ete chorus will perform with instrumental support from Bir Chaves Williams of Indianapolis. The group rehearses under the direction of Sip. Le Host Sruinfer of the Warne Aleoc Methaliet choir and guest pret a nondescript program.
Eddie Redway stages a return engagement in the Majestic venue with A Knight for a Day. Elvin Herbert and Miss Hutchinson headline a chorus of pretty girls and energetic young men. The show features songs like Corsica Life Is a See Saw and Whistle When You Walk Out with notable performances by Miss DeMar and Blaine.
In Washington the House Special Committee on Printing heard publishers testify on a plan to raise 60 million dollars yearly for newsprint. American Newspaper Publishers Association representative Norris argued the impact would hit all paper sectors, with debate over whether the increase targets printing and publishing rather than broader paper concerns.
General notice reports a concert at the Majestic theatre Friday evening May 1 labeled as a musical popular event. Admission is 10 cents with no reserved seats.
Pius sends a blessing to faithful as the apostolic benediction is offered. Cardinal Merry, Usly Cros church Lis Maynooth United States, honors priests educated at Maynooth College Ireland. A solemn mass follows lunch at the Hotel Astor and a dinner with a reception at the Gathalic club.
In Elkhart yesterday afternoon a car accident injures Charles D B Frank a noted attorney of Willchurt while on a western auto trip to honor Conn of Elkhart. The incident occurred during a local mobilists event and sent Frank to Epworth hospital in serious condition.
In Cincage a noted speaker, Emima, promotes a new club called the Mors Higinta yacietv As purpose is to pil & ste la Integetons et te fleet sett at the ballot bar. She outlines a plan to influence the Hurliess workd and private affairs, arguing the vote is essential for women’s rights and a new social sphere for women.
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