Trinity Methodist church stewards hold annual meeting
The board of stewards met at C. J. Pittman’s home on Pittman street for its annual gathering and banquet. J. Pittman was re elected president and Kelsey D. Fitch became secretary. Rev. T. M. Hill was reaffirmed as pastor by the Northern Indiana conference. reports showed a flourishing church under his leadership. The supper featured chicken and festive fare with Mrs. Pittman in attendance. The meeting included no banquet orations and focused on church work discussions. The board handles the church’s finances and is regarded as a pivotal body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
C. J. Pittman
Pittman Street
J. Pittman
Kelsey D. Fitch
Church Society
T. M. Hill
Indiana
Wabash
Pittman
Mr. Stevens
The
Silent Evangelist
Board of Stewards
Trinity Church
New York
Senate
J. Bruce Ismay
White Star Line
Rostron
Carpathia
Charles W. Lightholder
H. J. Pitman
J. G. Roxham
G. Lowe
George Uhler
United States Steamboat Inspection Service
Truman H. Newberry
Navy
Theodore Roosevelt
Smith
Grand Banks
Titanic Disaster Reported Death Toll Possible Shift
New York reports nearly 705 survivors on the Carpathia with death estimates around 1635 as the Titanic disaster prompts questions about lifeboat drills, captain’s decisions, and new southbound routing to avoid icebergs. Witnesses describe Captain Smith’s efforts and crew unpreparedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rostron
Carpathia
White Star Line
Smith
James McGann
Captain Smith
Captain Haddock Denies Titanic Wireless Report
London reports Captain Haddock of the Olympic denying a wireless claim that the Virginian towed the Titanic and that all passengers were safe. He says he sent a rescue update to New York after learning of the disaster, Olympic passengers raised 7000 for survivors, and censorship limited wireless rumors aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Haddock
White Star Line
Olympic
Plymouth
New York
Allan Line
White Star
Celtic
Smith
Titanic
Cloom
Famous quartet of singing pastors of North Indiana M E Conference
Rev D H Guild leads a renowned quartet of North Indiana M E Conference pastors famed for gospel singing. Formed in 1899 the official conference quartet has entertained at Ohio campmeetings Long Beach Epworth events and Indianapolis gatherings. Members include Naftzger Powell Guild and Thornburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Indiana Methodist Episcopal Conference
Indianapolis
Thornberg
M. E
Auburn
L. J. Naftzger
Greenfield
Naftzger
Rev
Powell
Guild
Thornburg
Ohio
Mt. Vernion
Long Beach
Cal
League Aventions
Titanic Survivors Receive Clothing and Aid as Relief Grows
Survivors in hospitals are reported to be doing nicely and receiving full care. Contributions to the Titanic survivors relief fund exceed $50,000, with no more clothing needed. Lapland prepares to depart as mercantile donors supply clothing, hats, brushes, razors, and cash for immediate needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lapland
Embezzled Church Money Charged in Warsaw
Raymond Black 22 of southwest county is jailed in Warsaw Ind charged with embezzlement. Police say he took about $60 from the Epworth League in Bellefontaine Ohio and an officer will bring him back for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Ind
Raymond Black
Black
Bellefontaine
Ohio
Epworth League
Ohio City
Notice of Public Auction of Unclaimed Freight in Grand Rapids
The Grand Rapids and Indiana Railway Company announces auction of unclaimed freight and baggage held one year or more. Items will be sold at the freight house on Island Street Grand Rapids Kent County Michigan starting Tuesday June 4 1912 at 10 oclock a m and continue until all are sold. Immediate cash payment and removal required. By F C Leavenworth General Freight Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids and Indiana Railway Company
Said Railway Company
Island Street
Grand Rapids
County of Kent
States of Michigan
Railroad of“ Said Railway Company
Titanic Tragedy Recall on the Atlantic Sea Route
Mendel Frank of Fort Wayne recalls his 1870 shipwreck aboard the India near the Titanic route. He describes improvised survival, lack of wireless, and female-first lifeboat rules, later picked up by a warship and returning to Halifax. Frank cites family loss and his later emigration to America, settling in Fort Wayne as a merchant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mendel Frank
Hanna Street
Mr. Frank
Fort Wayne
Frank
America
India
Glasgow
Scotland
New York
Halifax
Old Country
Teh Old Land
Boston
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Barr Street
City Hall
Lewis Street
May Make Race Against Cline
Columbia City Ind April 20 At the Columbia township convention to choose a delegate for the Auburn convention Dr N E Kitheart of this city was named as a candidate for nomination as representative from the Twelfth district His boom was started at the meeting Dr Kitheart is a leading Republican of Whitley county with years of medical practice Cash Halderbaum a Roosevelt follower was elected delegate to the Auburn convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia City
Ind
Columbia Township
Auburn
N. E Kitheart
Kitheart
Whitley County
Cash Halderbaum
Roosevelt
Dr Harvey Wiley Might Run For Indiana Governor
Washington reports a movement backed by Republican leaders aims to nominate Dr Harvey W Wiley former chief of the government bureau of chemistry for Indiana governor He would be a strong campaigner and would challenge the food interests if nominated Wiley said he is not seeking office and will speak at Hanover College June 12
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harvey W. Wiley
Government Bureau of Chemistry
Indiana
Dr. Wiley
Wiley
Hanover College
Ind
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Board of
Hurdle
George Warner
David M. Winburn
Frank Starkel
Fred A Schell
Henry A. Miller
Rev. T. M. Hill
Joseph Drewett
George Jong
Gustave A. Webber
Ellison Meier
John W. Leiter
George H. Buck
Clement J. Pittman
Calvin H. Brown
Eli E. Walker
J. W. Hayden
Thomas Ogier
Fastnet
George N. Stone
Cincinnati
Albert Major
Evry
South Hampton
Bell
United States
Lightholder
Captain Haddock
D. H. Guild
Sentinel
Mr. Guild
North
Léslie
J. F. Snyder
Island Park Assembly
Rome City
North Indiana
Iain Senda Ion
Erle F. Weitzger
Hartford City
Spokane
Wash
PD. H. Guild
Flist
M. E. Church
F. F. Thornburg
Kass
Sweet Evangelistic
Grand Rapids and ‘Indiana ’Railway CO
F.C
Leavenworth
Aent
I. N. Kitheart
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