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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1908

Page

5

Townsfolk Leave Today for Visits Across States

Multiple residents journeyed today to visit relatives and friends in nearby towns. Edna Schwab travels to Garrett for a visit with friends while Mrs. Fitch returns from Grand Rounds. Mrs. Breeden sails to South Bend to stay with relatives several days. Frank Cook heads to Avilla to see daughter Mrs. Simons and family. Local notices report business visitors, family trips, and a funeral in progress.

Guy Pavinger Terre Hawke Gitl Aleudge Edna Schwab Garrett Eugene Fitch Grand Rounds Ed Curtis Auburn Rela Ifenry Coe Estella Breeden South Bend

Wesley Carpenter Declared Insane in Inquest

An insanity inquest was held on Wesley Carpenter whose term at the jail expired yesterday. The inquest concluded he is insane and the county remains under the care of the authorities.

Wesley Carpenter Howard

City News from the Audistant Postmaster and Local Notables

City notes honor residents with travels and returns from Munapolis and Waterloo. Local business moves include G. Aldrich’s auto garage to Lane Street and Fleischman Yeast leaders C Russ and S E dell taking Indianapolis and northern Indiana posts. Military enlistments include Labone Glinere and Metzger joining the U S Army. A manual training instructor J J Ritter suffers finger injury in a machine accident. Stallions escape from Melching feed barn and battle on North Harrison Street with marks but no serious injuries.

Audistant Crawda Welsheimer Auburn Leslie Tucker In- Munapolis G. Bo Aldrich Ut m Wayne “Gheons Columbia Street Rev G. Traub Luton Hancock Men M. Frank Frank Dey Goods Company St. Joseph J. A. Bellows Frank P. Mensch Waterloo N. Y Isaac Ide George Labone Fort Wayne Ernest Glinere Columbia City Frank Metzger Decatur United States Army Dick” McMullen Cal W. H. McMullen Peltier Undertakon Dink J. J. Ritter Rittac C. Russ Fleischman Yeast Company Indiana Indianapolis 5. E. Dell Cleveland Northern Indiana Harrison Street J. J. Erste Willamsport James Schoatt

White Fruit House Bulletin advertises low prices and bulk bargains

A dense local advertisement from the White Fruit House Department Store lists cuts on flour hams chips and many grocery items. It promotes special deals on oranges lemons crackers butter and dried fruits while also highlighting dry goods apparel and household items. The bulletin invites farmers to supply eggs and touts floor deals with a general call to shop for value and avoid overspending.

May Manton ST. Dennis White Fruit House Osis Boston

Court News: Various Civil and Criminal Actions and Judgments

Court records show suits filed by T Blasell and Mutual Manufacturing against named defendants for amounts 2250 and 20 respectively. Executorship and probate actions include J S Lawrence filing final report and Anne Bill verdicts of 2000 against Toledo and Chicago Railway. Various verdicts awarded sums to Williamson and against Davis and Coolican. Guilty plea in assault case results in fine. Ditch case referred to drainage commissioners. third commissioner appointed. Juvenile court case against Francis Sowers dismissed. Murder case against Hermon Miller postponed to June 1 due to Decoration Day. Licenses issued for new owners listed.

T. Blasell Company McDride Electric Company Heaton & Yuple Mutual Manufacturing Company Allen G. Dunton Breen & Morris Lawrence George B. Lawrence Anne Bill Jacob Bill Toledo Chicago Hodenbeck Perry Township O'Rourke Morton ‘T. McComb Francis Sowers Franke Dulin Hermon Miller Columbus jCroy Wad John T. Gebert Ligzle B. Sarn- Sizen

Kendallville High School Alumni Readies June Banquet

Kendallville Ind May 16 officers of the Kendallville High School Alumni Association held a special meeting at the home of Beaver on South State street. The group discussed plans for the annual banquet to be held in June and urged a larger resident membership participation to make this year memorable.

Hist Kendallville Ind Kendallville High School Alumni Association Beaver South State Street

Young Adies Live Farewell Party Held in Kendallville

About twelve friends of Misses Harriett and Eva Myers gathered at the Myers home on South Oak street in Kendallville to honor Miss Maude Jones prior to her departure for Sturgis, Michigan. Jones, formerly with Bell Telephone in town, attended the gathering as guest of honor with flashlights and light refreshments.

Kist Kendallville Ind Harriett Eva Myers Myers South Oak Street Maude Jones Stur Gis Mich Miss Jones Bell ~Telephone Company

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