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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1908
Page
11
The Journal-Gazette pattern department invites orders for a fashionable stripe pattern. Send 10 cents for receipt and include size and pattern number. Use the coupon to place orders conveniently.
Society notices from Fort Wayne detail an invitation for the wedding of Miss Higa Kerr Murray Cressler to Mr. Kore Murray Cressler at Saint Pauls Church in Peoria and the couple’s reception at 414 Dechman Avenue. The column also covers club gatherings, dinners, and social swings across West Berry and nearby homes, with patrons enjoying a round of social events, parties, and theatre plans.
In this city yesterday guests left last night for Pennsylvania where Mrs Morris will visit relatives. Mrs Morris has stayed with cousin Mr Harey Cs Worm for two weeks. Mr and Mrs Ernest Gerke hosted Monday evening in honor of Mrs Frank Shore of Grind Staples Michigan. Table decorations were pink and white. The room held carnival lamps. Progressive 500 featured six guests including Mr and Mrs ar, Mr and Mrs, Mr and Mea Mes, Starley Weaver, Mr and Mrs Harry Stelker, Mr and Mrs Arthur Schwler, Mr and Merk. The quintet included members of the Silvio club and a few friends. Aumann Sr and The Keklonva Ald Society will meet at Mrs Carter’s home 2524 Calhoun Street Thursday afternoon. The hostess will be assisted by the Meddanes Current Estey and Num.
A major display of lace robes and coats from leading foreign designers will be shown at Wolf & Dessauer on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. The event features exclusive patterns and stylish effects. Ladies are invited to visit on the 4th floor.
Harry K Thaw, who killed Stanford White, is ruled insane and unsafe for release. Justice Morehouser upholds commitment to Matteawan. Thaw’s lawyers seek transfer to another institution while he remains jailed. If consented to by officials, no appeal may be filed. court will hear next week.
A peculiar ad promotes Easy Task soap promising purity and whiteness for fabrics. It claims cleansing power for woolen materials and urges use for “per fert cleanliness and ty Keen wooly fet and Muffy.” The wording is garbled but centers on fabric care and soap quality.
May 25 report that Harry K Thaw may appoint a trustee or committee for his late wife’s dower and the Thaw estate. Frank Bente acts as agent in Pittsburgh for the Thaw estate amid discussions on guardianship and executory powers. Mrs Semple claims a court would appoint a trust and committee of Thaw’s estate to manage interests in the will of William Thaw.
Vevay Indiana May 35 it is believed a plot to blow up one of the Vevay banks has been unearthed by the author itien. Twenty two sticks of dynamite have been discovered and the supposed ring organized have been captured.
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