Local Fort Wayne News Highlights Social and Business
Ora Seandy sails to Toledo and Detroit on business while M. S. McKay returns from Canada. About twenty-two bicycle club riders enjoyed good roads. Henry Miller recovers from rheumatism. Property transfers occur at 242 East Wayne and 164 Union. The Huntington railway branch buries J. S. Price in Argos, Ind. Engagement announced for Miss Lillian Foellinger to George Wagner of Peru Ind. County Treasurer Hunter injured by a gate incident in DeKalb. Emil Soest weds May Lindenberg at 164 Union Street. J. B. Frank purchases Webber property at Washington and Fulton for 3500.
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Huntington
J. 8. Price
Argos
Ind
Chicago
Eris Road
Lillian
Martin Foellinger
West DeWald Street
George Wagner
Detroit
Wabash Railroad
Peru
No Truth in Cincinnati Rumor of Fort Wayne Co adjacent Bishop
Vicar General Guendling of the Fort Wayne diocese states there is no foundation to a Cincinnati report that Rev Henry Moeller of St Peters Cathedral is being named coadjutor bishop to the Fort Wayne see. He notes any such appointment requires Rome’s approval and calls the rumor idle. The bishop Rademacher is improving and prospects for recovery remain positive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Quendling
Fort Wayne
Cincinnati
Henry Moeller
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Joseph Rademacher
Ind
Rome
Moeller
Rademacher
Sentinel
Father Guendling
Deaths Of The Week Reported By City Undertakers
A list of deaths recorded for the week ending April 15 includes Maria Heckman aged 32 from heart trouble, infant Walter Leitz, Caroline Lehnert 26 from consumption, Louise Sieling 47 from disease complications, Veronica Gruber 66 from pneumonia, Ralph Lauer two weeks old from spasms, and several others aged from five and up. Notables include James Barr 65 with general debility, Mary Hackett 39 with pyasms, and Henry Sievers two weeks with epasme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Heckman
Walter Leitz
Caroline Lehnert
Louise Sieling
Veronica Gruber
Ralph Lauer
Wesley Lindsey
Mary Kondot
Frederick Browning
Paul Stubnatzy
Irma Aumann
Mary Mailand
James Barr
Mary A. Hackett
Rebecca C. Kincade
Hastings College Invites Rev J Leeper For Commencement
Rev J Leeper D D has been invited by the Hastings Nebraska graduating class to deliver the commencement oration in June. The proposal highlights Leeper as a notable religious leader among local clergy and the college community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Leeper
D. D
Hastings College
Neb
Bodell Named Bethany Pulpit Successor in Fort Wayne
Rev. A W Bodell receives unanimous call to Bethany Presbyterian Church to succeed Rev G E Davies and will arrive in Fort Wayne this week to preach next Sunday at the usual hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Bodell
Bethany Presbyterian Church
G. E. Davies
Fort Wayne
Bethany
Rev Bodell Joins Westminster Church Fort Wayne Pulpit
The minster Rev Bodell is praised for his summer replacement of Rev J L Laeper at Westminster Church, delivering a strong, popular pulpit during the Holy Land absence. Bethany residents congratulate Fort Wayne on securing him as an eloquent speaker and energetic worker, with his family welcomed to residence in the city.
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Westminster
J. L. Laeper
Holy Land
Bethany
Bodell
Fort Wayne
Shooting the Chutes Ends with Weber Rescued from River
Assistant Street Superintendent Frank Weber slipped on Griffith street while checking a cross-town sewer. He fell on his back, slid down a six to forty incline, did a somersault and landed headfirst in the river. Deputy Engineer McKendry fished him out by the collar. Weber was unharmed.
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Frank Weber
Randall
Griffith Street
Weber
McKendry
Mr. Weber
Three New High Schools Ordered in County
Trustees in Washington Adams and Lafayette townships plan new four room high schools to educate more advanced scholars. Adams will have three rooms Lafayette six rooms. A new state tuition law requiring 300 dollars per scholar to attend city high schools spurs district action.
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Washington Township
Adams
Lafayette
Eminent Basso Ernest Gamble to Sing at Westminster Church
Fort Wayne audiences have heard Ellen Beach Yaw and New York basso Savage at Westminster. On May 5 Ernest Gamble with pianist Edwin H. Shonert performs, widely acclaimed as a premier bass, highly sought by venues. Gamble began in Pittsburgh suburbs, once funded to London for study, and is praised as a top Chautauqua attraction.
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Westminster
Fort Wayne
Ellen Beach Yaw
Savage
New York
Ernest Gamble
Edwin H. Shonert
Gamble
Pittsburg
London
England
Chautauqua
N. Y
Bicycle give away at Lehman’s clothing house final date
No 3 516 wins a high grade bicycle at Lehman’s clothing house on Saturday night. If the ticket is not presented by April 27, No 3 384 wins the wheel. A wheel is awarded every two weeks. George A Site of Marion moves to Fort Wayne and with Joseph H Hosier will open a first class restaurant at 45 East Main Street around May tat.
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Will Arundel
Jefferson Street
Arcola
Theodore H. Haberkorn
Norfolk and Western
Pittsburg
Muncie Road
Lehman’s Clothing House
George A. Sites
Marion
Fort Wayne
Joseph H. Hosier
East Main Street
Directors Offer 50 Cents On Dollar For Unsecured Claims
Creditors of J. F. Schell Loan and Investment met with Col. R. S. Robertson seeking a settlement. Directors have $20,000 to cover $28,000 in unsecured claims plus a $12,000 lease, offering 50 cents on the dollar with potential pro rata surplus. Some creditors demand more time and fear bankruptcy actions, while a few already signed. Three appraisers would value collateral to guide the settlement.
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J. F. Schell Loan and Investment Company
Col. R. S. Robertson
Fort Wayne Trust Company
P. A. Randall
Jackson Valentine
Robertson
Randall
Messrs
Vesey and Robertson
Cleveland Bank
Ellison
Mr. Randall
J. B. Harper
Mr. Robertson
Annual Meeting of Fort Wayne Presbytery Women
The twenty third annual meeting of the Women's Missionary Societies of the Fort Wayne Presbytery opens tomorrow at Westminster Presbyterian Church. Delegates from Goshen Elkhart Kendallville Huntington Ossian Pierceton Lima Warsaw and other towns join a prayer service led by Miss C B Sharp. A business meeting follows with talks later by W M Dager substituting for the expected Chicago speaker David Park. The event ends Thursday evening. Miss Hadji Dawson is ill.
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Women's Missionary Societies of
Fort Wayne
J. Hb. Leeper
David Park
Chicago
W. M. Dager
Dager
Auction Sale Notice of Real Estate in Henry County
Notice of court ordered sale of real estate in Henry County Indiana. Property described includes tract in section 11 township 33 east, containing about ninety three acres with specified west half and north line details. Sale at Fort Wayne office of Header & Wilson, 7 Court Street. Terms: one third cash, balance in two annual payments with notes and mortgage, interest from sale date, attorney fees. Commissioner Henry Co Schrader signs April IN
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Vaulies
Titty Sale
Perth
Hieader & Wilson
Court Street
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Wodattorney
Henry CO. Schrader
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Ora Seandy
Toledo
M. S. McKay
Canada
Bicycle Club
Leo
Henry Miller
St. Joe Boulevard
L. J. Bobilya
Lillian C. Clark
East Wayne Street
Hunter
Amos Fitch
DeKalb County
Emil Soest
May Lindenberg
C. Lindenberg
Union Street
Rev. C. Gross
J. B. Frank
Wayne Baking Company
W. E. Doud
Webber
Washington Boulevard
Fulton Street
Mr. Frank
Emily Reese
Montgomery Street
Q. L. Hackiusa
Mary Marsch
Conrad Klenke
J. L. Peckham
City
H. C. Platt
Harmer Street
Cleveland
United Brethren Church
Squire France
Thomas D. Hayes
Emma C. Amarett
Daniel Whalen
Calhoun Street
St. Joseph Hospital
Nienchang
William Schulte
S. Bash & Co
J. B. Foster
Braddock, Pa
Mrs. C. Foster
Lakeside
Colorado Springs
Col
Robert Phipps
Stephen Drew
West Main Street
Klondite
Drew
A. J. You
Robison Park
Columbus Barracks
William H. Johnson
Twenty Eighth Battery
J. M. McKay
G. E. Barsley &Co
C. F. Pranger
Jacob Hartman
Washington Street
Derbyshire
Calhoun and
Columbia Streets
William Walter
Mall
Olds Wagon Works
P. C. Liggett
North Cass Street
Borgmann
Isaac Weil
Ligonier
Leo Loeser
M. G. Cooper
Coesse
Eli W. Watson
Whitley County
Theodore Alringer
Charles C. Thain
Lake Avenue
George C. Stemen
Colorado
C. B. Siemen
McGoogan
Lagrange
Recorder’s Office
West
Wayne Street
United States
Robert A. Brown
Indiana Supreme Court
Belot
Supreme Court Clerk
Allen County
George Krudop
Francis and
Hayden
Guendling
Rev
Leeper
Tion
A W. Bodell
Bethany Church
Basso
Westminster Church
Calhoun St
Schell
Conalier
Miss Hadji Dawson
Ilinesa
Swasna& Swayoe
Attorneys
Mest Ossessing UI Chas
Yag Rlewner
Bgr
Harrison St
DR. Wenger
Europe
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Paris
Vienna
Bright
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