Walther League to stage Dec 16 17 at St Pauls
The Walther League of St Pauls Lutheran plans a two night concert and entertainment at the school hall on Thursday and Friday evenings December 16 and 17. The program features the Walther League Orchestra choirs instrumental groups and sketches including scenes from A Royal Rogue A Stubborn Cinderella and The Lunatic with German and English dialogues and a large anticipated audience.
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Walther League of
St. Paul’s
St John’s Reform Church Groups Plan December Events
The Ladies' society and Young Ladies' Guild of St. John's Reformed Church prepare two social events for Thursday December 9. The Birth day Party for the married ladies will open with roll call and business, then a reunion and entertainment with penny offerings. The Young Ladies' Guild will stage a reception of the months and holidays with Santa Claus, a Daisy Song, and a Year tableau, followed by special music and decorations. The Junior Christian Endeavor Society, now over fifty members, splits into reds and blues in a captain-led contest, with a celebration for the victors next Saturday and a host-and-hostess role for the losers.
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Ladies’ Society
Young Ladies’ Guild of
St. John's Reformed Church
Young Ladies’ Guild
Santa Claus
Junior Christian Endeavor Society
St. John's'church
Reds
Blues
Elba Jasper
Olive Schmidt
New Salvation Army Officers Begin Work in Fort Wayne
New officers have assumed duties at the Salvation Army post in Fort Wayne with Captain Beatrice Storey in charge assisted by Captain J Atkinson and Corporal Cadet Black. The change comes as the organization continues community outreach efforts.
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Salvation Army
Fort Wayne
Beatrice Storey
J. Atkinson
Cadet Black
Storey
The Master Dilemma of God and Mammon in Christian Ethics
A compact sermon-like passage argues that Christian ethics align with a single master, God, rejecting Mammon. It contrasts three groups: those serving God, those serving Mammon, and those mixing both. Hypocrisy and compromise are condemned as Judas-like betrayal.
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God
Mammon
Christ
Judas
Avery
A Test of Faith by W M E Chan ning
The text argues that true strength shows in yielding to God during trials. It notes seasons of stillness require more discipline than active effort and that composure is a form of power. It asks whether calm amid loss and despair counts as inner strength and duty under Providence.
Moody quote on restlessness and godliness
The excerpt presents a D G Moody reflection on inner turmoil and contentment. It contrasts restlessness with godliness, arguing contentment is essential to spiritual life and that a very restless person cannot be truly godly.
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D. G. Moody
Beauty Has Been Pointed By The Oes
Fragmentary OCR hints at a short note or caption referencing beauty as a concept, with unclear attribution and missing surrounding text. No clear event, person, or organization can be identified from the excerpt.
Paul the Apostle as Knighted Soldier of Faith
The piece portrays Paul as a fearless commander of early Christian mission, likening his death to a field of honor. It extols his conversion at Damascus, relentless campaigns across Asia and Europe, and his enduring church-building work from Antioch to Rome.
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Paul
Christ
Rome
Caesar’s Palace
Phil Sheridan
Damascus
Jerusalem
Sherman
Asia
Europe
Antioch
Laodicea
Philadelphia
Sardis
Thyatira
Pergamos
Smyrna
Ephesus
Revelation
Corinth
Thessalonica
Philippi
Colosse
Alexander
Caesar
Englishwoman Takes Fort Wayne Army Post For Christmas Effort
A new leader born in England and educated there arrives in Fort Wayne to energize local army work. She previously served as field secretary in Chicago Omaha and Cleveland and now plans Christmas baskets and a public fundraiser with E F Yarnelle as treasurer to aid the city’s needy.
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England
Fort Wayne
Ann Arbor
New York
Chicago
Omaha
Cleveland
Captain Storey
Capt. Storey
E. F. Yarnelle
St Charles Borromeo Benevolent Society Marks 50 Years
The St Marys Catholic church St Charles Borromeo Benevolent Society elected officers and announced its fiftieth year with a golden jubilee set for next September. Current leaders include Spiritual Director Rt Rev J H Oechtering V G and President Adam A Reinhart along with a full committee and sick benefit division officers. Original members Frank Kocks Mathias App John Schilling and Michael Baltes remain active as the group grows in membership and support for sick benefits and funeral expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Schwarz
Edward Leeuw
Geoorge Miller
Peter Plummans
Frank Woehnker
Bernard Roth
Anthony Masbaum
John Hagemann
Nicholas Happ
Jacob Weick
Committee On
Hubert Goetz
Edward Nolte
Alois Rieg
Pius Gutmann
Frank Kocks
Mathias App
John Schilling
Michael. Baltes
St. Mary's, Parish
Dedication Service Planned for December 12 at English Lutheran
The English Lutheran Church of the Redeemer schedules a dedicatory service for its remodeled church and parish house on Sunday December 12 with English services in the morning and evening and a German service in the afternoon. The mid week prayer service precedes the church election of officers and teachers for the Sunday school. Harry Lowery is named superintendent replacing Edward Feustel.
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Theodore F. Hahn
Philip Wambsganss
Emmaus Lutheran Church
William Moll
Emanuel Lutheran Church
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Harry Lowery
Edward Feus R ‘Tel
H. E. Speece
Arthur Berry
Hugh Markley Beaver
Myron Crawford
Homer ©. Weaver
J. K. Cecil
Bethel Evangelical Church
W. G. Lew
Cora
Kurrle
H. A. Gable
N. J. . Batchelder
Merle Wise
Ira Augsberger
C. F. Swinney
Mary Mertz
Hattie. Flaig
Mra
Foot Crush Injures Wabash Shop Worker
F J Herber of the Wabash machine shop will be unable to work for several days after an accident at the shops yesterday. He was handling a driver when it toppled and fell on his left foot, bruising and possibly fracturing several smaller bones.
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F. J. Herber
Wabash
Yeaterday
Dedication Service At St John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Hundreds attend the dedication of St John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Lake township despite poor weather. About 100 from St John’s in the city join 20 Grace church members for a program led by Rev J P Meyer. German sermon by Rev H P Dannecker and English sermon by Rev J F Brandt hold high interest.
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St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Lake Township
St. John’s Church
Grace Church
J. P. Meyer
H. P. Dannecker
St. John's Church
Fort Wayne
3. F. Brandt
St. John’s Luthern Church
Dedication of Lutheran Church Inspires Joy and Giving
Morning services at St. Johns church featured a German sermon by Rev. H P Dannecker and an English message by Rev B F Brandt. Offertory donations exceeded $400 for church needs while the building’s construction cost surpassed $10,000. The sermons stressed that the means of grace within the church make believers and that true joy comes from faith. A chicken dinner followed at noon and Bethel Evangelical church held its Sunday school officers election.
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St. John’s Church
H. P. Dannecker
Dannecker
Jesus Christ
B. F. Brandt
House of God
SECTION MEN FIND CORPSE ON TRACK
Edgar L. Clark was found dead Saturday morning on Pennsylvania tracks in Van Wert. He likely died Friday night while attempting to board or alight an eastbound freight train. Clark resided with Mrs. Elnora Bartlow at 1238 Main Street Fort Wayne.
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Edgar L. Clark
Pennsylvania
van Wert
Main Street
Fort Wayne
Elnora Bartlow
Clark
Barlow
Richwood
Ohio
Bartlow
Fort Warne
New Knitting Mills
Bridge Department
Middlepoint
Winter Blasts Fort Wayne With Sudden Freeze
A drizzle gave way to sleet and a rapid winter onset in Fort Wayne Sunday afternoon. Temperatures plunged from around 65 to 20 degrees overnight, with a noon reading of 32 and a 36 degree late afternoon drop, along with strong winds causing damage to telephone and electric lines but no serious injuries reported.
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Fort Wayne
Hakes File for Divorce in Adams Circuit Court
Joseph W. Hakes files for divorce from Sarah Hakes in Adams circuit court. Moments after docketing Mrs. Hakes also seeks a divorce from Joseph W. Hakes as attorney J W Teeple files a complaint.
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Decatur
Ind
Joseph W. Hakes
Adams
Sarah Hakes
J. W. Teeple
Clerk’s Ofice
Board Delays Two Saloon Licenses On Thorough Review
Benjamin E Spaethe and William Benedict faces postponed until tomorrow as county commissioners examine their saloon license applications. Spaethe's case centers on ensuring bona fide ownership and lack of gambling hall ties, while Benedict's complaints are to be reviewed.
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Benjamin E. Spaethe
William Benedict
Board of County Commissioners
Spaethe
Kleindvist
Spaethef
Benedict
Bear
John Loth
Marion
Ind
George Brown
East Main Street
Indiana
Edward Reed
Otto Wiegand
Jefferson Township
Wyas and
Tonkel
New Minister to China Named Calhoun for Chicago
Announcement from the Department of State confirms the appointment of William J. Calhoun of Chicago as minister to China. Calhoun has accepted the post and the Chinese government has signaled pleasure in receiving him.
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Washington
Department of State
William J. Calhoun
Chicago
China
Calhoun
Referee Wood Sustained In Walker Bankruptcy Case
Judge A B Anderson in US court sustains Referee Sol A Wood ruling disallowing claims by Kloss and Anna L Dagges against the bankrupt Maude F Walker estate. The contested claims totaled about 24000 dollars tied to an Arizona mining deal, but the court found them invalid against the estate.
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A. B. Anderson
United States Court
Sol A. Wood
One Kloss
Anna L. Dagges
Maude F. Walker
Arizona
Live Campaign for Scribe at Ben-Hur Court No 15
A lively contest for the scribe post at Ben-Hur court No 15, vacated by William T. Jeffries who becomes city clerk in January. With 1200 members, the position offers good pay and eight candidates are believed in the race.
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Ben-Hur Court No. 15
Scribe
William T. Jeffries
Death After Operation Claims Bluffton Woman
Nellie T Boivin wife of Alex E Boivin died at home following a lengthy illness after an operation at Fort Wayne for cancer. Born August 11 1874 in Wells County Indiana she was a daughter of Jonas and Addie Timmons. She helped arrange funeral details knowing recovery was unlikely.
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Bluffton
Ind
Nellie T Boivin
Alex E. Boivin
Boivin
Fort Wayne
Jonas and
Addie Timmons
Wells County
Indiana
New Haven Bank Opens New Building to Visitors
New Haven Indiana December 6 — the New Haven bank unveiled its up to date Fengcomery interior and held a reception for visitors. Officers and directors include President A M Hartzell Vice President Theodore Thimlar Cashier I B Sleet and directors H H Grubb Christ Heine Fred Von derau Fred Albersmeyer Josiah Adams and A R Schnitker.
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New Haven
Ind
New Haven Bank
A. M. Hartzell
Theodore Thimlar
I. B. Sleet
H. H. Grubb
Christ Heine
Fred Von+ derau
Fred Albersmeyer
Josiah Adams
A. R. Schnitker
Old Soldier John Beers Dies at 72 in Etna Township
John Beers, a longtime resident and old soldier of Etna township in Columbia City, dies at age 72 after a period of illness. He was well known in the area, and his passing marks the end of a lengthy life in the county.
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Paul
the Lord
Jesus Christ
Columbia‘ City
John Beers
Etna Township
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