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Fort Wayne News And Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1918

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Band Concerts To Be Held In New Haven Outdoors

Citizens Band members reheated last evening decide to begin summer concerts tonight. Free open air performances will run from the bend wagon at Bromil way and Bisin street with a varied program led by Herman Leitz. Community benefit performances continue each Saturday evening.

New Haven The Ind Citizens Tand Et Ubelr Bend Wagon Bromilway Bisin Street Thin Wearon Howard Ellison Srogeots Gavet Clyde Moon Theodora Heinze Harry Stewart Ira R. Bleet George Gabet Charles Schnitker Clinton Sherer Harry Purvis C. Augsperger Charles Hartson P.M. Griffin Walter Schroeder William Achnitker Albert Bowers Vers Tusticon Henry Hoenefeldt Herman Leitz Saxa- Gene

Social Notes From Bryan and Nearby Towns

Natives C T Smith and Miss Hilda Tarney attend free Friday. Families from Vern Ames Bryan and friends visit Mrs and Mr Hendershot. Multiple local residents host and visit relatives in Auburn Butler Hicksville and Indianapolis. Memorial services at Christian church. several residents travel to Camp Taylor and Lake interactions noted.

C. T. Smith Hilda Tarney Vern Ames Bryan Mra Harry Hendershot Sen Keller Ville Ann Griest Hicksville Bani Stafford Manford Ale Ena George St. Foe Elmer Wyatt End Wits Sun Mich Lloyd Weiner Brand Lodge of Babenany Indianapolis George Oberlin Constanting

Compton Praises GOP Ticket After Indiana Convention

George O. Compton newly elected chairman of Whitley county Republican contract committee returned from the Indiana state convention in Indianapolis. He lauds the ticket as strong and qualified and says it will win in the coming election. Compton also attended chairmen meetings and Twelfth district talks on campaign plans.

Columbia City Ind George O. Compton Whitley County Repuvlican Contract Committee Indianapolis Fac Aad Strong Wells Compton White Rapital

War Stamps Sales Pass the Ten Million Mark

War savings committee reports Indiana sales of war saving stamps from May 25 total $10,145,0407 toward a 33 million quota. Noble county drives progress with a $40,887.50 goal seeding hustling. Albion, Allen and Wayne townships lead efforts as Kendallville pushes to surpass its share.

South Bend Ind War Savings Committee For Indiana Dunois Kendallville Noble County Allen Albion Wayne Kentdallville City Chatman F.C. Emmong

Married in Warsaw Indiana Two Indiana University Students

Charlen A Kern and Miriam L Boggess united in marriage May 29 1918 at Rev Holman home Bloomington Indiana. Both were juniors at Indiana University with Kern active in four H F A work and university clubs.

Warsaw Ind Charlen A Kern Miriam L. Boggess Kern Lorate H. OQ. TC Mra Kerg Univversity Department of English

Marshall declines pay for commencement addresses

In Columbia City Indiana on June 1 Hon. Thomas R. Marshall refused any payment for his commencement and personal day addresses and offered to redirect expenses to the Red Cross. The committee expressed deep appreciation and said his wishes would be honored. No receipts from the commencement were recorded.

Columbia City Ind Thomas R. Marshall Red Cross Marshall

Local Families Visit for Decoration Day in Rome City

Rome City residents and relatives from Kendallville Fort Wayne Holland and Toledo gather for Decoration Day visits. Alfred Randall and family return from Alaton, Mrs. W G Wilson comes from Fort Wayne for summer at Art cottage, and several others including Mr and Mrs Frank Cobbs and Miss Jessie Hosier are noted among guests and relatives.

Arthur Jones Chilaret Kendallville Jack Potter Emmett Flint Indianapolis Jessie Hosier Toler Anus Hosier Henry Baker Holland Mich Emma Peters FE. Nikolai John McGreevy Toledo Wawake

Kendallville Notes Include Theater Sale and Local Plans

Bertha Emrick sells the Princess theater to B. Dearhartt with possession to begin Monday. The theater closes after Saturday for improvements. T A Thompson plans to expand Kendallville artificial tea plant and move machinery to Ligonier for joint use. Noble County boys in Minnesota remain together while away from home. Noble chapter 122 OS celebrates its 26th anniversary Friday June 7 with baskets and a picnic. Various locals report travel, moves, and family notices.

Bertha Emrick B. Dearhartt Goshen T. A. Thompson Kendallville Ligonier Clem T. Hart Nobu County Hoya Columbus Barracks Noble County Ddoys Bort Snelling Minn Noble Chapter E. S Robert Ana South Bend Mca A. K. Nelson Cleveland Nelson Hall Hinkley Harold Shew Newport News Uncle Sam's Signal Corps G. A. Helwig Huth Harry Helwig Ream

Kendallville Pledge drive nears close amid partial support

Special to the Rews Kendallville sees a campaign effort with a pledged sum of 320000 deemed insufficient for city charities. Unsigned pledges remain and organizers plan further urging in hopes of a broad show of support for a 100 Br tent initiative. An honor roll with most names would draw attention. Dr Chapman to speak at Hicksville union meeting while D G Clug eton and family travel to Oxford for 1913 college graduation events.

Kendallville Indy Jung Plaurdns Tte

Waterloo Area Attends Decoration Day Events

Local residents from Waterloo Toledo Garrett and Bryan joined Decoration Day observances and family visits. Soldiers like Private Floyd Carper reported army life and a DC parade, while others from Kendallville Olivet and St. Joe spent time with relatives and friends.

Payne Newe Highlights Local Movements and Events

Residents Myrle Croy and son Marcus moved to Tacoma Washington. Mrs Amanda Jefferies of Mrs Elder Marthenw's family traveled to Washington. Dr Cartwright and colleagues urged enlistment of doctors for Nome and abroad. Local bankers and nationals including Halph Coplin changed roles in Payne State Bank. Shuts and Vaurick joined Duke rubber plant work. Several families planned summer trips and attendance at a State Sunday School convention in Spring.

Myrle Croy Marcus Tauiding Amanda Jefferies Elder Marthenw Washington State Myre J. W. Cartwright Eastern Star Spencerville Stephen Lee Qipton Payne Fort Wayne Decoration Day Decoration Day, By A Peore of 7 To 1, Drs. Cartwright, Evans and McKinney Lima Nome Halph Coplin Cletus Leiiman Payne State Bank Tamms Til Rey Alra Harlan Vaurick Knight Houser Akron Totay Gantyear Rubber Company Rex Mr. Fager Charles King Messiamies Terrend Nachelot Hans Pollock

Minor Accidents Reported in Northeastern Indiana

In Waterloo, Ther the daughter of Mr and Mrs John May suffered scalp wounds needing stitches after a recent incident. In Waterloo Jane Sherwood, child of Mr and Mrs John Sherwood, broke an arm after falling from a hay loft and landing on a horse. Newville reports Schram hurt after eating at his brother Frank’s home when Frank fell from an apple tree, serious injuries noted.

Waterloo Ind Esther John May Tall Lepine Jane Joan John Sherwood Newville Daned Schram Frank George Hull

Butler Decoration Day Services Honor Local Soldiers

Butler Indiana June 1 Decoration day services were held at the I B church with a large audience. The program included prayers by Rev Simmons and Rev Burns, readings of General Orders, Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, and a memorial address. Graves of eighty one veterans were decorated at the Butler cemetery with speeches by Day Hawkins Yates and a patriotic song by Prof Sturzes.

Weetroutr William Yates Ira Everett Cy Everett France Ro J Burns Massice—Orchestra G. AH Pordera Butler CG. A. Rt W. RC Elghty Ray Hawkins Simons Willam Yates John Sturzes John Hawkins Ossian Spreial Orgian Ind FF. Thornburg Devaur Presbyterian Church Grand Sons of Veterans Uncle Sam Tan Elsey Salo Satdier Bos

War front speaker to address at First Methodist church

Corporal Charles Morris, six months in Europe and two in front trenches, will give a war conditions address at the First Methodist church Sunday evening. He is among fifty men sent from the war front by General Perrthing for a national lecture tour. Morris hails from Youngstown and serves in the 66th United States infantry in the 2% division.

Yan Wery Charles Morris Europe Perthing State Council of Defense Mortis United States Infantry

Van Wert News Army Moves and Local Memorial Services

Van Wert News reports local service members from Van Wert County, including La Cout Portmort and Ellis Lampe, promoted to corporal in Company G 425th Infantry at Camp Sherman. Paul Germann resigns Bethlehem Steel Works job to consider army service. Memorial day services held at Mendon and Venedocia. Sunday school group attends Ohio state meeting in Springfield. Communion planned at Immanuel Lutheran. Wet summer swim schedule set by YMCA for June 19. Red Men degree conferred on a class. Harold Balyeat and J Dudley Clark enlist in Army Masters' department in Columbus. County soldiers who left April 28 sent east for possible England training.

Jeanette Spawn EF. J. Webster Mr.Morial Mendon Sewis O. W. Priddy Venedocia S Griffin van lWert County Sunday School Association Springfield Ohio Stats Sunday School Association Immanuel Lutheranshuren Cyril Webster CW. Webster Ftorest Servic United Sates Department of Agriculture Dolores Colorado W. C Abdenaki Trite Order of Red Men Harold Balyeat J. Dudley Clark Columbus van Wert County England

Convention at Cedar Creek Sunday in LeO Indiana

The Cedar Creek township Sunday school convention will meet at the Methodist Episcopal church in Leo tomorrow at 2 pm. The program includes song service scripture reading and prayer with an address and closing song. J Geing is township president and expected to attend with township representation across the region.

Leo Ind Cedar Creek Township Methodist Episcopal Church Lenadictian Geing Ip

New Haven Police Tighten Patrols After DUI Arrests

In New Haven Indiana deputies under Sheriff Gillie intensify road checks after arresting several men for driving under the influence and speeding. They plan continued patrols through the wet city route to improve travel safety.

New Haven Ind Sheri Gillie

Gates Leaves to Join U S Shipyards War Work

Noble County superintendent Lloyd F Gates of Churubusco amid Red Cross efforts and county clerk race departs to work at a Philadelphia shipyard for wartime production. He has accepted a position to aid the shipbuilding effort and will return to resume his campaign for county clerk. The Spencerville Red Cross prepares 100 hospital bags for Camp Meade and mobilizes school pupils in relief projects.

Kendallville Ind Tune E. McCray Red Cross Noble Columbia City Lloyd F. Gates Auits J. W Ghitom Derrick U.S Woysland Philadelphia Sr. Gates Gates Lacross St. Lawrence Montreal Spencerville France Captain Ann the Red Crags Pellita Pagamas Shires Belrian Crosa Divninn Beit Bilas Mary Tyndall Thows- Dura Theough

Camp Taylor Draft Call and Local News Tidbits

June 1 report from Columbia City and Van Wert covers Joseph Fiedler sent to Camp Taylor by the draft board after Montana land claim and return to Whitley county to manage his father’s farm. Also notes Society meeting in Van Wert and grave flowers stolen at Woodland Cemetery on Memorial Day. police seek culprits.

Columbia City Ind Joseph Fiedler Washington Towne Janth Camp Taylor Inday Hyerette Mont Feldler Ata Gay Creek Allen County Montana Whitley County Peldler Woodland Cemetery Memoria Kennedy Atticera

Warsaw social notes list of local visitors and travels

Mr and Mrs Cleveringer of St Joseph Michigan visit Mrs B F James for a few days. Reece Evens in Fort Wayne on business for four days. Lawrence Siders to New Carlisle to visit grandmother Mrs Sam Sidecar. Splesshoter returns to Chicago after visit with Mrs Morris. Dorothy Noppus back from Pierceton to visit Mrs Myrtie Leifer. Ruby Langwell spends Decoration Day in Merceton with parents Mr and Mrs Garl Lenwell. Clifford Schaeffer and family from Fort Wayne spend a few days in Weegee. HF Lewis returns from Public Ohio after Decoration Day. Cashel Crawford and Gertrude Bomberger spend Friday in Atwood and Lowell Fontius, Merl Tucker, Lester Bloom and Peck Garmin from Claypool spend Thursday in Warsaw. Fee Gran leaves Friday for Washington DC for a government position. Keith Hawkins and Ralph Fifer drive to Bourbon to visit Mrs Gerard. Ais Chine Eddinger of Mentone visits Miss Vera Hoppus. Mrs G P Shofield of Minneapolis visits sister Mrs Harry Miller and brother James Eschback.

Lawrence Siders New Carlisle Sam AL Sidecar Splesshoter Chicago Mra B.Q. Morris Dorothy Noppus Pierceton Hss Myrtie Leifer Misa Ruby Langwell Merceton Sire Garl Lenwell Clifford Schaeffer Fort Wayne Weegee Mag HF. Lewis Public Ohio Cashel Crawford Gertrude Bomberger Atwood Lowell Fontius Mer] Tucker Lester Bloom Peck Garmin Claypool Warsaw Fee Gran Washington, D.C Keith Hawkins Ralph Fifer Bourbon Stephen Gerard

Births in Newville Kendallville and nearby towns

Birth notices list a son for Mr and Mrs Ray Shug in Newville Ind on June 1. Mr and Mrs William Moore welcome a baby boy in Kendallville Ind on June 1. A son named Norman Amos is born to Mr and Mrs Harry Need in South Metord. Mr and Mrs Wills Siater report the birth of a son born near their home west of town.

Newville Ind William Moore Kendallville Herr Harry Need Pear South Metord Norman Amos Wills Siater Staci

Zemo promises eczema relief and clear skin treatment

An early 20th century advertisement touts Zemo as a simple cure for eczema pimples blackheads blotches and ringworm. It claims Zemo is a clean antiseptic liquid available at drug stores for 35 cents per bottle with easy application and no staining. The ad cites The E W Rose Co Cleveland Ohio as the source.

E. W. Rose Co Cleveland

Morris Reese Dies at Home in South Whitley

Morris Reese longtime resident of South Whitley Ind died Friday after illness of stomach and liver troubles. He was born in Muncha Ind on April 4 1853 and aged 72. He ran a fruit store in recent years and is survived by his widow and several siblings. Funeral arrangements set for South Whitley United Brethren church.

Fort Wayne Columbia City Ind Charles F. Regender BR. W. Roth Hanna Street Mr. Roth Hanne Germany Roanoke Meyer Bros. Drug Co North Manchester Joan Ellwood Marion Soldiers Diried Oaklawn Tie Blanche South Whitley Morris Reese South Nam William Reese Marion Ch Reese Saman Gibson Ann Elsler Ware County Mahala Pe Alexandria United Brethren Church Ithe South Whitley So Whitley U. B

Local Soldier Joins Railway Corps in Camp Dix Assignment

First Lieutenant Walter Bechtiuld departs Camp Funston and expects remount duty on the Atlantic coast. David D. Jay leaves June 1 for Wrightstown to join the Railway Corps at Camp Dix.

Railway Corps North AL Chester David D. Jay Wrightstown Camp Dix Walter Bechituld Camp Funston Atlantic Coas

Waterloo Literary Club elects officers for next year

The Waterloo Indiana literary club announces new officers including President Mrs A C Grubike, Vice President Mrs W B Montavon, Secretary Mrs W J Eberly, Treasurer Mrs Peter Becker, Critic Mrs B Michael, Parliamentarian Mike Florence Betty.

Cab Beets Waterloo Ind Rensive Literary Club Des Alacts Mra A. C. Grubike W. &. Montavon W. 3. Eberly Peter Becker Mra B. Michael Mike Florence Betcy

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