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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1908

Page

15

Kendallville Notes From Various Travelers and Visits

Mrs G W Hartcuck returned home after attending the funeral of Mrs Dr T W Wood in Angola. A D Martin, a Fort Wayne visitor, left for home with Mrs Walling remaining with her daughter Mrs W A Bard. Mrs H H Macomber and younger son are in Detroit for medical care. Rewey Miller and sister Miss Molla Miller and Mrs Dora Lower of Wilbrook visited Mr and Mrs Z Viann enroute to Hot Springs Ark. HG Deter and daughter Ploy and Dr B J Netter went to LaGrange for the funeral of Dr Katherine Detar. Mr and Mrs M Reed and daughter Roby of Stroh are guests at Mr and Mrs Julius Westphal while enroute home from Cowhere. Reed, Bardings steam shovel operator Hiesgerilett headed to dl for a jealous festival under Miss Ethel Saylor’s direction.

Kendallville Meg G. ‘W. Hartcuck T. W. Wood Angola A.D. Martin Fort, Wayne D.C Walling W. A. Bard H. H. Macomber Detroit Mich Rewey Miller Slater Mias Molla. Miller Dora Lower Wilbrook Z. Viann Hot Springs Ark HG. Deter Ploy B. J. Netter LaGrange Katherine” Detar Prescott M. Reed Roby Stroh Mira Julius Westphal Reed Reed,has Been ‘Barding’s, Steam, Shovel . Hiesgerilett Ethel Saylor

Albion Minor News Highlights Reach Across Indiana

Local notes list visitors and guests including Mr and Mrs Belt from Mishawaka visiting relatives north of Albion and Mrs Menaugh with son John from Columbus City in town for a few days. The DeCamp family, Newcomers and Squires hostesses are noted, with Miss Shaffer from Arkansas City also visiting. Walter Bonham travels to Auburn to assist a firm in a funeral, while Dilgare, here two weeks, improves and plans to return home soon. Wanted ads in the Journal Gazette are three cents per word.

Albion Ind Ha. Belt, Jr Mithawaka Harry Menaugh John Calumbie City M. O. DeCamp Avilla Florence Blench Newcomer Piergeton Anna Squires

Black paper ink could slash newspaper costs, says Wis experts

Appleton May 9 a Washington inquiry sparks a plan to print newspapers on black paper with white ink. Wisconsin manufacturers argue black paper could cut raw material use and reuse old stock, lowering prices and easing pulpwood demand, while preserving readability. The shift would hinge on dyeing stock and printers adopting white ink.

Appleton Wis Congress Washington Uzell Iperior Sentinel New York Umea

Lincoln saloonkeeper claim shocks St Louis Brewers

St Louis brewers announce they possess evidence alleging Abraham Lincoln was a saloonkeeper. Photographs and copies are to be spread in prohibition strongholds as Adolph Busch, before departing for Germany, disclosed the claim and showed supposed bonds linked to Lincoln in Sangamon County, Illinois.

St. Louis Abraham Lin [Colz Brethera St Louis Adolphiia Busch Germany Lincoln Banganion County Ill Bond

Making a Race for Governor Above the Clouds

Mayor Becker plans a Wisconsin gubernatorial campaign from a balloon tour this fall. C A Corey, owner of the balloon, accompanies Becker as he addresses districts from about 100 feet up. The craft resembles a Pullman car and includes a camping outfit and stove for inflight comfort. The basket is reinforced for safety and the outfit weighs over 400 pounds with supplies aboard for the journey. Corey will also enter the Chicago-based world aeronautique contest locally referenced as a challenge.

Shelby Becker Wisconsin Mayor Becker C. A. Corey Becker Wlaconsi Althar Corey Chicago

Fremont Minor News Briefs Trimmed for May

May 6 Fremont Indiana notes include J. C. Albright visiting his brother J. P. Albright and returning home to Nay jappanne Ink. Mrs. M. Augustine of Montpelier Ohio visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Allen. Mrs. Jonathan Taylor attends gala on business Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Van Buck with Clayton Buck and family travel country lanes. Preaching in Con oS church Sunday at Dragney and a bus trip to Angola. Mrs. Gon Carson of Page Indiana visits Thursday. Mrs. Elmer Ritter confined at home with sore arm. Paul Taylor clerks at J. W. Heller’s Store. Miss Cora Vox visits Fort Wayne for a few days. Lester Coates visits Lonnie Saylor in the country.

Thera Conos Dragney Angola Gon Carson Page Ind Elmer Ritter Iz Paul Taylor J. W. Helsler Misa Cora Vox Fort Wayne Lester Coaters Lonnle Sayter

Etiquette of the Telephone

A fragment discusses telephone conversations and how etiquette breaks down. It notes rude behavior when people use slang, mentions the central operator recording calls, and observes that the operator’s demeanor can be surly or ill mannered.

Kodol Digestive Aid Promises Quick Stomach Relief

An advertisement touts Kodol as a complete digestive aid that supports the stomach by supplying all necessary elements. It claims fast relief from indigestion, reduces pain, and promotes digestion of undigested food, urging readers to buy a dollar bottle with a signed guarantee from EC DeWitt & Co in Chicago.

EC. T| DeWitt &*Co Chicago

Something Old and Something New in a Bride’s Superstitions

A fragmented notice discusses wedding superstitions and old beliefs. It mentions common fears like unlucky days and the custom of something old, something new, something borrowed, and something blue. It notes women amused by neighbors' quirks and hints at failed rituals affecting brides.

Northern Indiana News Briefs Prompt a Glowing Send Off

Col G G Conn of Elkhart led a California bound mission with twenty two autos and an escort through South Bend in a festive turnout. An accident marred the parade when Elkhart postmaster and ex county attorney were thrown from a machine and injured. Ashley Manufacturing falls to a receiver Edward Nill appointed with bonds of two thousand five hundred dollars. Suit filed in Steuben circuit court shows the firm owes two thousand dollars with only slot cash on hand.

GG. Conn Elkhart California South Bend Eikhart Aghley Manufacturing Company A. ¥. Cross Times Aled Steuben Edward Nill

Bridal Shower Marks Sheldon Nuptials Between Dessie Brindle and Ernest Shrall

Friday evening in Sheldon Indiana, Miss Dessie Brindle and Ernest Shrall wed at the bride's home with Rev. GW Martin officiating. After the ceremony, neighbors showered the couple with good wishes and a supper was served. Guests included Brindle family members and local residents, with many presents given for the new union. Also noted are local social tidbits and health news from the community.

Sheldon Ind Dessie Brindle Shelton Dirnest Shrall Petroleum Ing GW. Martin Oxsian Bheldon Kfe Thomas” Dishong Dan Brindle George Brindle Emory Brindle Frankla Brindle Aml Wm. Brindle Dot Ari Ars Marian Baby F. Smith Chester Agnes Reed Roy Scott David Dishong Lawrence Tilshong Wildiam Schoonover Oscar Schoonover David Nicholson Milo Rice de Heminger Fort Wayne C. Huber Galliver Hiss Eduard Miller Ris Syler Kingsland Fort Wayne Hospital

Knights to Hold Grand Conclave at Winona Lake

Winona Lake Indiana May 3 under authority of a resolution of the grand commandery Knights Templar of Indians a committee was appointed to arrange for the forty fourth annual conclave to be held at Warsaw June 10 14 and 12 the committee head Sir Knight Kingery of Warsaw Commandery No 10 reports the largest attendance for years at the summer conclave The opening session is set for June 1 2 p.m. with a grand parade in Warsaw June 40 the Fort Wayne commandery band will perform during the conclave and a prize drill and military exercises are planned The ladies will be entertained by Winona and Warsaw commanderies with receptions and a royal event schedule runs through Friday’s session and closing instillation in the auditorium The Warsaw citizens are preparing to welcome visitors with hospitality and a social program

Kist Winona Lake Ind Stant Knights ‘Tempiar Gerund Whagis Lake Koignt Kingery Warsaw Kingery Winona Wingna Previllas Jung Winona Suditorium Fort Wayne Winona Hotel Commandery Westminster Building Grand Commandery Assembly Auditorium Winnni Winons Assembly Order of Eastern Star Ure Gram Commandery Auditoriim Qatter Koma

Hamilton News Items Guests and Local Moves

Hamilton, Ind. residents report visitors and relocations as Ora Copp and son from Gary stay with J. B. Zeigler family. Arlo Caseheer and wife moved household goods from Edgerton Ohio to the Wright property, occupying Mrs. Merthe.

Front Room Occupant for No Barber Show Noted

Rev G H Bright hosts a series of sermons at the Methodist church with topics Wise Men and Their Ideal and The Purchase of a Farm Real Estate. The Angola Commercial club plans annual meeting to elect officers. Angloa-Lake James electric cars run downtown. Doc Geddls of Achley visits with his horse.

G. Hoffman Bright Mra Bright VC Buts and Wits Topeka Ind Wash Farley J. Oberlin Forlly Buster Tad Lunt Gray Cedar Replds Mich Bir Sllan F Thera G. H. Bright Lodge of Hamilton Angola Commercial Club Thor Snd Achley Taining

Angola Minor News Briefs and Local Movements

Zetlar Willemar and Dawson Ransburg attended a school commencement in Ashley on Thursday evening. A van Matthewa departed Lake Shore for Auburn. BA Howe from Detroit joined his wife and Nutle son visiting Mrs. aioe’s parents, John A. Walker and Elias O Rose and wife of Jackson Mich, following the death of Mrs. T. F. Wood, sister of Mrs. Rose. Workmen roof the new college building but frequent rains hinder progress. GP Upp, once quite ill, is mentioned among recent local notes.

Angola Ind Zetlar Willemar Dawson Ransburg Ashley van Matthewa Lake Shore Auburn BA Howe Detroit Mich Nutle Dean Aioe John A. Walker Elias O Rose Jackson T. F. “Wood Rose Upp

Pleasant Lake News Highlights May Day Activities

In Pleasant Lake Indiana on May 3 Miss Tia Crampton plans college study at Angola. Mrs Edna Danner remains seriously ill with aid from sister Mrs Prank Darby of Waterlog helping care. Elmer and Myrtle Frederick mourn their son Charlie who died Thursday. funeral Saturday at 10:20 from Baptist church with Rev S Le Roberts. Dr Lake to address Steuben County Medical Society at Angola courthouse. Mrs Belleny of Toniz Michigan visits for Grenners lodge work. Tuttle’s orchestra provided music for Ashley school commencement. Daisy Weaver Musa Hasselman and Randall of Ashley visited Pleasant Lake Wednesday. Mrs Frank Ransburg and daughter travel to Butler for its school commencement then plan to return Saturday.

Pleasant Lake Ind Tia Crampton Angola Mra Prank Darby Edna Danner Little Charlie Elmer Myrtle Frederick Baptist Church S. le Roberts Court House Lake Steuben County Medical Society Belleny Toniz Mich Grenners’ Lodge Tuttle Ashley Daisy Weaver Musa Hasselman Miss Randall Frank Ransburg Butler

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