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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1909

Page

3

Outing Pants Sale Prices Listed for All Knee Pant Suits

The notice lists sale prices for outing pants with multiple tiers. Outing pants range from 3 to 6 dollars in the ad and are presented as available at these fixed price points.

Rev Jacob W Miller celebrated twenty fifth ordination anniversary

The St Pauls Lutheran church marked the twenty fifth anniversary of Rev Jacob W Miller’s ordination with a surprise celebration. A gold watch and a gift from local Missouri Synod ministers were presented. The event featured a German sermon by Rev August Lange and tributes from Concordia College faculty. Miller, born in Cove Maryland, has served in Stuttgart Little Rock St Paul Fort Wayne and Fort Wayne since 1896.

Jacob W. Miller St. Paul's Lutheran Church Missouri Synod Miss Flick Walther League Concordia College St. Paul’s Mixed Choir Miss Bucke Fred Meyers Henry Schwen Zuecker Luecke August Lange Conecordia Lutheran Church Miller Dr. Walther Prof. Luecke Maryland Rev. Miller Cove Garrett County Fort Wayne St. Louis Theological Seminary Walther Stuttgart Ark John Schaller Little Rock St. Paul, Minn St. Paul's Church Henry Sauer

August Bornitzke to Lead Trinity Lutheran School

August Bornitzke of Erie Pennsylvania will teach at Trinity German Lutheran parochial school. Rev Paul Stoeppelworth and Trinity congregation extended the call which was accepted. Bornitzke, about 30, married, eight years teaching experience, comes highly recommended. Rev Stoeppelworth departs for Arcadia Indiana then Kokomo for a Lutheran mission sermon. The Trinity Fort Wayne pulpit will be filled by Paul Wagner a Kendallville student at Lutheran Theological University St Louis.

Paul Stoeppelworth Trinity German Jutheran Church August Bornitzke Erie Trinity Parochial School Arcadia Ind Kokomo Trinity Church Fort Wayne Paul Wagner Kendallville Wagner Lutheran Theological University At St. Louis

Funeral Largely Attended for Rev Henry A Hellhake

Funeral services for Rev. Henry A. Hellhake at St. Aloysius Catholic Church Sheldon Indiana drew a large clergy and laity turnout. Attending were Rt. Rev. Bishop Alerding Rt. Rev. Mgr. J. H. Qechtering and at least thirty two diocesan priests with mourners from Fort Wayne Columbia City and Bluffton. The obsequies were impressive and burial followed at Sheldon Cemetery.

H. A. Hellhake Henry A. Hellhake St. Aloysius’ Catholic Church Sheldon Ind Alerding Mgr J. H. Qechtering Fort Wayne Columbia City Bluffton

Anniversary of Fort Wayne Baptist Association Observed in Warsaw

The forty first anniversary of the Fort Wayne SB Baptist association is celebrated at First Baptist church in Warsaw with a three day program starting Monday evening September 13 and continuing to Wednesday morning September 15. Rev. John F. Vichert moderates and E. E. Lewis serves as clerk pro tem with John Kenower as treasurer. Representatives from Allen Whitley Kosciusko and Huntington counties will attend with ministers and lay members.

Fort Wayne SB Baptist Association First Baptist Church Warsaw John F. Vichert EE. W. Lewis John Kenower Huntington B. H. Truman W. F. Roberts D. W. Sanders E. W. Lewis EB. W. Lewis M. Landis W. B. Pope T. E. Covington M. F. Walker Allen Whitley Kosciusko W. H. Tolliver

Inspector Reynolds Visits Local Reformed Orphans Home

Inspector Reynolds of the Indiana state charity board visited the local orphans home of the Reformed church. He was favorably impressed with its condition and a license will soon be placed in the office.

General Assembly State of Indiana S. Reynolds Board of Indiana State Charity Indianapolis The Reformed Church

Fort Wayne Woman Takes First Vows in Order of Providence

Fort Wayne Miss Josephine Henry makes her first vows for the Sisters of Providence at St. Marys of the Woods Vigo County Indiana during the Assumption feast closing a yearlong retreat. She will be known as Sister Catherine Ma.

Fort Wayne Order of Providence Order of the Sisters of Providence St. Mary’s-of-the-Woods Vigo County Ind Josephine Henry Henry Catherine Ma

Thursday Socials Dominate Church Activities This Week

Church groups plan multiple Thursday events to enliven members. Ice cream socials occur at Simpson Methodist and St. John’s Reformed on August 19 and September 9. Other socials and picnics are scheduled by First M. E. groups and Walther league with venues including parochial yards and Robison park.

Ladies’ Add Society Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church R. C. Jones West Suttenfield Street Madison Streets Ladies’ Society of St. John’s Reformed Church Robinson Park

Mission Festival at Decatur Program Named

The St. John's Lutheran Church festival north of Decatur to be held Sunday August 29 features Rev Otto Ungemach of Cleveland delivering the morning sermon and Prof Louis W Dorn of Concordia College Fort Wayne giving the afternoon sermon. Ungemach is son of Prof John H Ungemach Fort Wayne school principal.

J. F. Bauerie Council of Christ's Lutheran Church Percy J. Alberthus Kokomis, NL Christ’s Lutheran Church William H. Secrack Christ's Church Frederick W. Keil St. John’s Lutheran Churth Decatur Otto Ungemach Cleveland Louis W. Dorn Concordia College Fort Wayne Ungemach John H. Ungemach St. Paul’s Lutheran School

Lake Geneva conference delegates named for YWCA event

Fort Wayne YWCA selects Miss Cora Tinkham and Miss Anna Philley as delegates to the eighteenth annual Central City YWCA conference at Lake Geneva Wisconsin from August 17 to 27. Also named are Steadfast Gleaners members Miss Lulu Gloeckle Miss Ivy Sweeney and Miss Catherine Rosenwinkel with other local attendees.

Fort Wayne Y. W Ira Burger Frank Ox Third Presbyterian Church Lake Geneva Goard College Loxt Fort Wayne Fort Wayne Y. W. C. A Old Fort National Y. M. C. A. Board Emma Hays Elizabeth W. Hughes Territorial Ohio West Virginia Evelyn McElroy Kalamazoo

Reformed Society Raises 250 for Orphanage

The Ladies' society of St John s Reformed church reports over 250 dollars raised at the anniversary event for the local Orphans Home The funds will aid the home A church ice cream social is planned for August 19 on the lawn with Schlatter's orchestra and a lighted setup in the grounds The committee includes Gustave Lindeman and several wives and daughters of parish members

Ladies’ Society St. John’s Reformed Church Reformed @urch St. John’s Church Schlatter Gustave Lindeman Altekruse John H. Bosch Bernadine Schlie Minnie Laumann Caroline Peters Christine Zoldinger Johanna Bruegger

State C. B. L. Convention Elects Officers

The Catholic Benevolent region state convention closed Wednesday in Tipton with election of officers led by President Peter D. Smith of Logansport and Vice President George Christen of Fort Wayne. Logansport will host the next meeting.

Catholic Benevolent Region Tipton George Christen Ft. Wayne Logansport Peter D. Smith Fort Wayne John Langan W. S. Margowski Delphi Bernard Kroeger Philip Young Huntington Henry Kastiler Elwood D. D. Coffe Decatur A. Geraghty Elkhart Thomas Flynn Kokomo John Zwissler Richmond

Annual W C T U Reunion at Swinney Park August 18

The Frances Willard branch of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union holds its annual reunion and picnic at Swinney Park on Wednesday August 18. The program starts at 10 30 am with a symposium and songs and includes a general topic on expanding the union’s influence. Dinner is served at noon followed by a silver offering to cover outing expenses.

Frances Williard Women’s Christian Temperance Union Swinney Park

Express Company Objects in Indiana Tax Battle

An amended bill filed in US circuit court by Adams Express president William M. Barrett challenges the Indiana tax assessment on the company. He alleges discrimination versus other express firms under state statutes and questions board changes, including stock and collateral trust bond valuations, asserting improper market value conclusions for 1909 1910.

Indianapolis United States William M. Barrett Adams Express Company John Co. Billheimer Indiana Barrett

Also Mentioned on This Page

Anes Vaney Ye Discounten Rbocker Patterson-Fletcher Co Patterson - Fletcher Company St. Paul’s P. J. Alberthus Trinity German Lutheran School Inspector Reynolds Miss Henry Veil Professor Dorn Concordia Lake Geneva Conference YW. C. A Bridget Balfe Lafayette the Reformed Society St. John’s Lutheran Church Avilla Corunna Fair Grounds Rush Oak Streets C. Kretzmann Martin Kretzmann Kratz Jane Smith Fulton County Virginia W.C.T.U Swinkey Park Frances Willard City ST. Vincent’s St. Vincent’s Catholic Church New Haven St. Vincent’s Church Joseph A. Lynn John Keller Academie Express Company Objects
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