Decatur Minor News Highlights Local Events
The Decatur Ind column reports a five year old boy broke his arm in two places after a fall from a table. Lawyer Hertha Hart traveled to Fort Wayne on business for Elizabeth Kern in a suit against Chicago Erie Railroad over fire damage to timber on her property, the case moved to Allen County and was settled with costs paid. A fencing contract for Mapig Grave park near Monmouth was awarded to D I Welker, with bid ranges from 30 to 109 dollars, later rejected as too high.
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Decatur
Ind
Roy
Wolford
Ili
Mise Hertha Uart
Peterson & Moran Law Office
Fort Wayne
Peterson & Moran
Elizabeth Kern
Chicago & Erie Railroad Company
St. Mary's
Allen County
Era
D. i Welker
Bids Sought for Trill Stain Project and Dance Pavilion
The notice states bids for a trill stain work and for building a dancing pavilion bench stand and refreshment booth will be received until a specified date. It also mentions Edna Hoffman visiting Bloomington to see university sisters Fannie Frisineer and Winifred Johnson, and J Sparks from Kenate attending the funeral of their aunt Elizabeth Fonner.
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Edna Hoffman
Bloomington
Fannie Frisineer
Winifred Johnson
State University
J. Sparks
Kenate
Elizabeth Fonner
Lagrange County Man to Wed Wolcottville Girl
Noble county Clerk issued a marriage license for Harry Ros of LaGrange County and Jennie R. Bollock of Wolcottville in Albion Indiana. The notice comes from Gy Ket News Bureau with a May 35 date for the ceremony. The JHE F. P. Wilt Co office relocation is noted on the third floor of the Elektron Building with elevator access.
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JHE F. P. Wilt CO
Elektron Building
Albion
Ind
Noble County
Todey
Harry . Ros
Laigrange Counts
Jennie R. Bollock
Wolcottville
Libbing Sees the Ships and His Son Aboard Kearsarge
Libbing, a Fort Wayne merchant on the Pacific coast, writes of his son aboard the Kearsarge. He describes San Francisco visits, parades, shipboard life, and his plans to visit more sailors while traveling to Portland Spokane Denver and Fort Wayne. He notes delays and crowding in San Francisco and recounts the earthquake era mood.
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Lo J. Libbing
San Winnelaco
Los Angeles
Hiei
Turcher
Army
Navy
Uncle Sam
Oakland
Oakland, Merows
Bay
Georgia
Rhode Island
Hallee
Wayne
Obertin
San Francisco
Chicago
Portland
Ore
Wein
Spolsane
Wash
Butte
Mont
Denver
Col
Pike's Peak
Usceala
Neb
Fort Wayne
L. J. Libbing
WANTS INFORMATION ABOUT PIERRE MAYNENT
Mr Simon Messinger of Alma Michigan seeks details on Pierre Maynent missing in estate settlement. If alive he is about 57, emigrated from France in 1804 landing with his mother Yeannerat in New Orleans. He may use surnames Maynent Maynot Meynont or Muinon.
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Simon Messinger
Alma
Mich
Sherrif Grice
Pierre Maynent
Maynent
France
New Orleans
Yeannerat
Wyant
Maynot Meynont
Muinon
Buck and Manock Buy Roy and Barra Feed Barn
Charles E Buck and Pete Manock purchase the Roy and Barra feed barn near the old woolen mill on East Superior street from Julus Huguenard. They are former Pennsylvania Paint Shop workers of fourteen years and plan to run a successful, well arranged facility to serve many farmers.
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Charles E. Buck
Pete Manock
Julus Huguenard
Roy & Barra
East Superior Street
Toth
Mr. Buck
Manock
Pennsylvania
Feod
Jace
Buck & Manock
Miss Myrtle Martin Wins Grand Gold Medal at Poneto Contest
OSSIAN IND May 15 Miss Myrtle Martin daughter of Rev GW Martin and wife and principal of the Shadon school won the grand gold medal in the contest at Poneto Tuesday evening. A class of six from this district entered the contest. Miss Martin scoring the most points was pronounced the winner and returned home with the badge. Miss Retta Deam a high school student from Ossian also competed with honor. Her parents Mr John Deam and Mrs Rev GW Martin were present. An old soldier vagabond wandered the area wandered through an outhouse at Glass school house. the trustee and town marshal cleaned him up and clothed him before sending him to Fort Wayne. The K of P lodge at Ossian with about 160 young men plans special work this week ending in a result.
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Ossiat
Ind
Myrtle ‘Martin
GW. Martn
Shaldon School
Crand
Poneto
Martin
Retta Deam
Ths
John Deam
G. W. Mar- M. Y. Hunter
Hobo
Glass School
Ragged
Gozhorn
Davizon
Fort Wayne
K. of P. Lodge
Beautiful Pictures Free Fort Wayne Ladies Offer
Fort Wayne readers can obtain a real merit picture at no cost by sending twenty five wrappers of Easy Task soap with a two cent stamp. A handsome frameable picture will be mailed back by return post to the sender.
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Fort Warne
Anitable
Banquet Friday Night Near Lodge Work Classes Form
Twelve new members, all from good families, will take the third degree at a banquet Friday night closing lodge work. Another class will begin at the next regular meeting. George Bleuser, guardian of Cornelius Taylor who disappeared about a year ago, has led a cautious search and ads, but clues are exhausted and the community hopes for resolution.
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George Bleuser
Cornelius Taylor
Tim
Albion Minor News Highlights Reach Across Town
May 14 Albion Indiana notes show Mrs Malin ia Poster returning to South Bend after visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs C Lewis of Chicago guests of Mr and Mrs Lewis. Helen Bowman of Kendallville visiting Mr and Mrs Sawyer. Ray Dilgerd and Jennie Young travel and returns noted. Inez Knox of Ocala visits sister Mrs Ray. Virkin Ray to visit. Mrs Gwartz back from Walkerton and Jacoy Helleel not improving after three weeks illness.
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Albion
Ind
Malinia Poster
South Bend
C. () Lewis
Chicuxu
Larris
Lewis
Lattle
Helen Bowman
Kendallehue
Mira W. i Sawyer
al- Dion
Anya
Brackney
Walkerton
Mra
Jacoy Helleel
VESEYS GREENHOUSES Rose Bushes and Seedlings on Sale
Large rose bushes from the bench in red white and pink ten cents each. American Beauties at twenty five cents. Carnations in red white and pink ten cents. Geraniums in bloom five ten and fifteen cents each. Orders delivered to any part of the city. Telephone 6231.
Kendallville Area Personal Notes and Local Visits May 16
Kendallville and nearby towns report a flurry of social visits and travels. Harriott Conlogue heads to West Baden to attend the TPA convention as Elizabeth Broach travels to Fort Wayne for a wedding, while Miss Lulu Hinkley visits her father in Kendallville from South Bend. Regents, outings and shifts include Miss Zelma Ruswell visiting for rhetoric exercises, Mrs. Cart Mogon and Opal Shasmaker from Pleasant Lake, and Mrs. Esther McKeever with Mrs. C. Slebough to the Monpever farm. Local business and civic items note W. L. Taylor of Indianapolis promoting the interurban line, Arthur Wescott returning to Toledo, and a Kendallville Soil team drawing Shamrocks at Port Wayne. Clarence Dudley takes a short vacation to LaOtto, Joan Christie aims for an assistant agent post at Garrett, and Kendallville Lodge No. 278 F and AM schedules a special meeting with the 2nd degree.
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Kendallyvillge
Ind
Wisa Harriott
Wy. A. Inbellett
West Baden
Elizabeth Broach
Fort Wayne
Milag Bertha Sminhers
Albert Hockley
GW. Teler
Chicago
Ralph
Lulu Hinkley
South Bend
Frank Hinkley
Zelma Ruswell
Albion
Misa
Ada Geague
B. McCray
W. B. Ogie
Lake Gage
W. L. Taylor
Indianapolis
T.I& C
Arthur Wescott
Harriet Wescott
Toledo
SS Vincent ‘Hospital
Taylor
James
Mré
Clyde Frazura
Hirsch
Kendallville
Shamrocks
Bort Warne
Clarence Dudley
T. &.G. Interurban
LaOtto
Joan Christie
Campbell’s
T. & C. Interurban
Garrett
Garnett
John D. Black
Mabel
Mishawaka
Kendallville Lodge No. 278
Nret de
Funeral for Brother John W Vordermark Noted by Fort Wayne Masons
Scottish Rite Masons of the Fort Wayne Lodge of Perfection are called to meet at the Temple on Saturday at 2 o clock to attend the funeral of Brother John W Vordermark by order of WM Geake T P M CHAS E READ Secretary. James E Watson to speak at Albion June 11 speech in forenoon announced by Kast News Bureau Albion Indiana May 15 Noble County GOP chairman John W Earl confirms Watson will attend the convention at Albion on June 11 and speak in the forenoon
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Fort Wayne
Kast News Bureau
Albion
Ind
John W. Earl
Republican Central Committee
Noble County
James E. Watson
Nobie County
Quarantine Placed On Seven Noble County Homes
Albion Indiana May 16 F W Morr acting health officer reports For Axtal of Green township sick with smallpox and has placed quarantines on six other homes in Noble county He fills in for Dr W T Green health officer and lists six additional quarantined residences and the one at For Axtal.
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Kist
Albion
Ind
F. W. Morr
Noble County
W. ‘T. Green
Axtal
Green Township
Change of Operators at Kendallville
Kendallville Indiana May 15 The shake up among the Lake Shera operators has brought changes beginning Saturday morning Arthur Giles takes the third shift from midnight to 9 pm R Meckenberg moves to the second shift 5 pm to midnight replacing Frank Evington Sutlort while E W Frintz Ellhart will take the day shift
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Ey Dist
Kendallville
Ind
Lake Shera
Arthur Giles
R. Meckenberg
Frank Evington
Sutlor
E. W. Frintz
Elxhart
Health officials praise Fort Wayne milk ordinance adoption
Fort Wayne health officers return from the state health meeting in Indianapolis praising the city’s milk ordinance as a model. They report plans for tuberculin testing of dairy cattle spreading to other cities within a year and advocate municipal slaughterhouse inspection and stricter dairy oversight.
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Fort
Wayne
Straggeman
Jr. Broggeman
Muchman
van Buskirk
Wade
Mort Wernhert
Fivcansvne
Port Wayne
Hi. M. Varnard
Ho Xalfa
For Sale 6 Room Modern House in Lakeside Area
For sale a six room modern house with electric lights and bath. Enquire at 1118 Rivermet Avenue Lakeside about details and price. Local property listing notes potential buyers to contact the address for further information.
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Rivermet Avenue
Lakeside
Butler Minor News Item From Indiana Week
Butler Indiana brief reports a baby burial on Wednesday for Albert Conk'ss Loo weekx. Clara Jones visited Jennie Harger in Adrala Michigan for two weeks. Mrs. Tynac. Nanna fell from a step ladder Tuesday injuring her ankle. Mrs. C. W. Kinmel and children referenced.
Local residents visit relatives and travel notices
Kenfallille hosts guests this week as relatives arrive in the city. Miss Gladys Stone heads to Shelbyville Kentucky to visit Mrs H W Cilia. Mr and Mrs George Stone of Tulsa Oklahoma plan to visit relatives. Blanche Braken visits Edgerton with family while Verna Steward visits her parents in South Whitley. Mrs O Z House returns home after a stay with her sister in Fayette. News notes on local moves and family visits.
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Kenfallille
Onnny Iangon
Ray Maxwell
Arney G Treland
Gladys Stone
Prater
H. W. Cilia
Shelbyville
Harry Lowers
Brown
West Main Street
George Stone
Tulsa
Oklo
Blanche Braken
Edgerton
D. Rr
Fussol Steven
Misa Verna Steward la Vislting
South Whitley
House
Fayette
Vialt
PL. Parnsworth
Huder Furns
Accompanied Guest Hurled From Home Visit
An unclear report notes an incident during a visit abroad involving a person named Bryan and an unnamed accomplice. Details are fragmentary but suggest a disturbance during a home visit and potential repercussions for those involved.
Corunna Doctor At Vienna Hospital Report
Mra A P F Phillips of Corunna reports from Vienna that Dr Phillips, now at the great hospital, is performing daily operations and plans to resume practice there for several months before returning home. He will visit various city points day or night with reasonable rates.
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Kist
Kendallville
Ind
Mra. A. PF
Phillips
Corunna
Vienna
Tha ¢Yéf the Great Hospital
Phillipa
Horn
Intercat
Abe
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