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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1909

Page

1

Wayne township spelling prize and trustees meeting

Trustees Branning announces Wayne township spelling prize to spur spellers with a $5 gold piece prize if Wayne wins. The same day trustees gather at the court house to discuss new accounting systems and bank requirements, including a cash book, record of appropriations, depository balances, and revised warrant procedures. Banks will supply new books priced $7.90 to $16 per set.

Wis Serida Wayne Township Pupsl Wayans Branning Court House Ile

Angola Ladies Visit Lodge At Metz

About thirty members of the Daughters of Rebegah Indge in Angola visited Metz Shurs day evening to confer degrees on two candidates. They were served a banquet and returned home late, reporting a jolly good time despite unfavorable weather and travel delays.

Hist Netwe Angola Ind Daughters of Rebegah Indge Mets

Garrett News Briefs Reach Chicago Visit and Local Events

Garrett on November 19 reports Mrs T De Brular leaving for Chicago to visit her sister Mrs Dole Krotsch. Local attorney Sharpies filed foreclosure suit against Bert Steckey et al for 275 dollars. Henry Issig of Goshen visiting the Long family. Robert S Banks, B& O claim agent, in town en route to Chicago for railroad matters. Coliseum leased by Schmuck & Dilgard to reopen with a dance named The Temple. vaudeville shows planned through season. Miss Jennie Smith, railroad evangelist, spoke at Baptist church recounting her recovery from paralysis through prayer. BLM Bailey of Fort Wayne in town after hunting Hog Lake area. shot a goose weighing 14 pounds. County flooded with campaign literature as drys hold meetings countywide.

Kist Garrett T. de~ Brular Chicago Dole Krotsch Sharpiess Sait Cireoit Bert Steckiey Henry Issig Goshen Duh Long Robert S. Banks Beltimors Schmuck & Dilgard Auburn Wille Jennie Smith Evan Gelist Baptist Church Smith United States Philadelphia Hospital Bailey Fort Wayne Shome

Moose Lodge Organization Effort in City Reported

Deputy National Organizer Buchanan of the Loyal Order of Moose plans to establish a lodge in the city as larger towns in the state push for new lodges. Indianapolis already hosts a lodge with about 1500 members and both benevolent and fraternal branches are noted.

Buchanan Loyal Order of Moose Nilanapolis

Woodcock Macaroni Promises Health Building Food

Macaroni called a food with four fifths of life sustaining elements. Made from premium American wheat, it preserves gluten and rich wheat properties. Woodcock Macaroni is tissue building blood making health giving and appetizing, sold in tight germ proof packages at all stores.

Senior Endeavorers Enjoy Evening at Stauffer Home

ANGOLA The Senior Endeavorers were pleasantly entertained Tuesday evening at the home of Elder and Mrs. Vernon Stauffer. After a brief business session the group enjoyed refreshments, a social hour, music and games.

Sy Kise News Gureau Angola Elder Vernon Stauffer George Ford Ray Ind Mia McNaughton Tri-State College George Kentner Preston Kentner Preston

A Beautiful Lot on West Wayne Street Choice Location

A beautiful lot on West Wayne Street offered for a short time at 2800 dollars. For details send inquiries to Wayne, care Journal-Gazette.

West Wayne Street Wayne Care Journal-Gazette

Exhibits Attract Attention At Farmers Institute Event

In Columbia City Ind on November 19 the exhibit and bread and butter contest run by the women's auxiliary of the Farmers Institute draws much attention. Thirty three young girls compete in the bread and butter contest and 143 women have chosen needieware items. Judges began work this afternoon and will announce results on Saturday at 9 o clock.

1St News Byzette Columbia City Ind Women’s Auxiliary The Farmers' Institute

Columbia's Saturday Sale and Ditch Case Remnants

A collage of brief items including Columbia's Saturday sale on Buffalo Cream at 15c lb, a note from COLUMBIA CANDY KITCHEN, and legal notices about Gates & Whiteleather relating to the historic ditch case begun in 1904 with costs around 32,000 charged to the plaintiff Hamington attorney. Also mentions Noonday Lunch at Wayne Hotel Cafe and personnel shifts including Pastor Luckenbill reassigned to Church of God in Colemel City. Also reports Interurban League formed at Auburn with 200 members from Garrett, Kendallville, Waterloo and others, planning next meeting at Garrett.

Hist Columbia Citt Ind Supreme Court Gates & Whiteleather of EA Kaufman Hamington Kist Auburn Tady Aarenbee Garrett Kendallville Waterloo Ity Thin City Jonaty J

Decatur News Social and Community Notices

Decatur residents relay visits and travel details from the area. Fledderjohann Katterheinrich Pink and Hearn attended traction officials meeting in Indianapolis. Goldner Hitner and Wiederick traveled to Fort Wayne to visit their father. Herman Bitner recovered after gallstone surgery at Lutheran Hospital. A group from Decatur traveled to Fort Wayne to see a sick sister. Tiliam Borders plans to spend Thanksgiving with relatives in Lanfaoge.

Decatur Ind W. H. Fledderjohann Albert Katterheinrich R. Pink Charles Hearn Indianapolis William Goldner Paulona Hitner Herman Wiederick Port Wayne Herman Bitner Union Township Lutheran Hospital Fort Waynes J.B King P. B. Thomas Otto Haubold Chicago Benny Paters N. A. Loch Charles Loch L. Gillingham H. Colchin Bert Hunsicker Peter Forbing Bertha Bieberich Fred Heuer Henry Schulte E. ©. Carroll John Kelley Arthur Fort Wayne John Brennan Iegirs Tiliam Borders Lan@faoge

Decatur High School Student Defendant Breach of Marriage Contract

Leota Rass files suit against Homer Raudepush a Decatur High School student alleging breach of a marriage contract. She seeks $2000 claiming they agreed to wed in August and he refused to marry. Attorney L DeVoss appointed to represent her.

L. ©. DeVoss

Adams County Fair Associations New Officers

NSCATUR Indiana November 19 The alg recwora of the great Northern Indiana Talr association held a tiestig today and elected officers: T H Britzell president, George Brentlein vice president, Charles Muley secretary, S Wiblick treasurer.

Kist Nscatur, Inc Alg Great Northern Indiana Talr Association T. H. Britzell George Brentlein Charles Muley S. Wiblick Treuswren

Burned at Stake Prank Sparks Narrow Averted Riot

In Garrett Indiana a crowd of local boys aged eight to fifteen staged a wild west prank on Lester Rickey tying him to a stake with sawdust and coal oil. A fire lit to his feet burned his stockings before one boy noticed the flames and freed him. Separately, Cornelius Vanderbilt joined the Missouri Pacific Railway board at the invitation of George J. Gould signaling closer Vanderbilt Gould alignment.

Sy Kist Burda Hey Vanderbilts Goulds New York Cornelius Vanderbilt George J. Gould Missouri Pacific Railway, Company Mrs. Vanderbilt Mr. Vanderbilt Missouri Pacific Board Wall Street

Dog Found In Fort Wayne After Hunt Weekend

A $200 white hound owned by Mr Perey Oetting, bartender for Georges Ortlieb, was lost Monday evening after a hunting trip and found yesterday by a friend of Mr Catting. The dog was discovered at the far end of Calhoun street and is highly valued by the owner who raised him from a puppy.

Perey Oetting Georges Ortlieb Catting Calhoun Street Fort Wayne Qerting

Former Garrett Pastor Heads to Grand Rapids

East News Bureau Garrett Ing Nov 18 The Rev Sheries H Rondermal a former pastor of the Garrett Baptist church spent the day in this city en route from South Whitley where he visited his father to Sturgis Mich the church there he now has charge He has accepted a call from the Scribner Street Baptist church at Grand Rapids Mich and will go there December 1 The pastorate is described as one of the best in Michigan.

Rist Colemel City Ind Ross B. A. Luckenbill Church of God Oak Grave Luckentill Pulioe Lave East News Garrett Ing Sheries H. Rondermal Garrett Baptist Church Outh Whitley Sturgis Mich Hich Place

RUBBERTER Waterproof Horse Covers Sold In Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne firm Fort Waynes Tent and Awning Co offers Rubberter waterproof horse covers priced at 3 dollars. The men’s cover uses RUBBER TES cloth and resists hardening and cracking in cold weather, claiming superior durability and guaranteed waterproofing. Available through Schroeder Brus Henny Kiebe and W. H. Didier at 1740 Lafayette St.

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