Commissioners Grant Fifth Saloon License at Garrett
Garrett Indiana December 12 The county commissioners ended their current session by granting licenses to local saloons. Henry J Ritter is approved for Garrett and Lucius J Collins for Ashley bringing Garrett to five licenses and Ashley to two. The action interprets the liquor law to allow a license for each 1000 population or fraction over units.
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Garrett
Ind
Ashley
Henry J. Ritter
Lucius JD. Collins
Springg
du Southfield Township
Three Year Old Wounded in Accidental Shot Incident
A three year old boy on the south side was struck by stray shotgun blasts while playing in his yard. A physician stated most of the load hit the child’s right side and back but he rests easier after treatment. The shooter’s identity is not known and the event is regarded as accidental.
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Serob My
Reetherforn
Waterloo school principal faces assault case sensational hearing
Charles from Waterton presides at Justice C. FE Montavon’s court Saturday over charges against Z. AL Willenar principal of Waterloo school accused of assaulting Jennie a nine year old pupil after she refused to repeat a history lesson. The case promises sensational developments as details emerge.
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Waterton
Tae
Charles
C. FE
Huntington Democrat to Be New City Newspaper
Reports indicate Huntington Indiana will gain a new democratic newspaper within sixty days. A conference of politicians and editors in Indianapolis announced the project, with capital of 25000 dollars and New York interests holding the majority of stock.
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Iuntington
Dee
Huntington
Indianapolis
New York
Huntington Democrat
Alhert Saxton Arraigned in Knife Threat Case in Kendallville
Kendallville Indiana December 12 Albert Saxton a south side resident and teamster was arraigned before Mayor Field on charges of drawing a knife and attempting to use it on J A Sunday. He pleaded guilty at the Sunday restaurant and the mayor fined him 50 dollars plus 80 dollars costs with a ninety day stay of judgment signed by his mother Martha Saxton.
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Kendallville
Ind
Forker of Green Township Fractures Thigh in Fall
Nendallville Indiana December 12 George W Forker aged about eighty five has been blind for fourteen years after a fall fractured his thigh in his son Milo’s residence where he has been living He is reported in a precarious condition He is an uncle of county treasurer J Forker
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Nendallville
Ind
George W. Forker
Green Township
Milo
Youn J. Forker
Ossian Youths Plead Guilty in Intoxication Case
Ossian Indiana December 12 In Squire Carrs court William Parker and Forrest Archbold both young residents pled guilty to intoxication. Gerald Beatty another Ossian youth is a fugitive from justice after a Saturday night escapade that ended with the shooting up of Talbert Clarks home.
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Ossian
Ind
Ansil Isline
William Parker
Forrest Archbold
Squire Carrs Court
Gerald Beatty
Talbert Clark
Kendallville to Elect Township Road Supervisors
Kendallville Indiana county prepares for township road supervisor elections on Saturday December 16. Township trustees finalize plans and arrange polling places for voters to cast ballots during the day.
Adams County Democrats elect officers and local notes
The Adams County Democrats chose officers for the coming year with Dr Pbb Thomas as president, Dr WA FL Parrish as secretary and treasurer, and Mrs Ravie, Mrs Sarsh Craig as key members. Obituary notes: Mrs Craig Mats, mother of Mrs Amos Fairchild, passes away. burial set for Lima, Ohio. Local social and visiting mentions include Schafer of Thedhas visiting Fort Wayne relatives and Henry Poverman’s trip to Williames. Several community updates cover accidents, hospital visits, visitors, and club activities with the historical club meeting and notes on Africa.
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Decatur
Fil
Adam County
Mediet
Pbbl Thoma
WA FL Parrish
Mouroe
Ravie
Meroe
Sarsh Craig
Seutin
Lima
Ohio
Craig Mats
Amos Fairchild
Seehe Adams
Saeoh Schafer
Presus
Mred Schafer
Boot. Rice
Walter Totnean
Doyle
Monroe
Timon
Wit
Grace Purdy
Stella Chrometer
Tulda Loser
Lutheran Hopital
Margaret Colehin
Fort Warne
John Calehn
Free Meyers
Hope Hospital
Elizabeth Meyers
Fort Wayne
JF. Lachot
Fort Ware
Forest Light
Margaret Todd
Bluffton
Reba Quinn
Historical Club
J. S. Cover
Garrett News Briefs Reflect Local Social and Obituary Notes
Garrett and nearby towns report numerous visits and travels. Cyril Singer of Sidney dies. Frances Heinlen attends funeral in San Dusky Ohio. Miss Josie Burns visits Rendallville then Fort Wayne. Mrs J F Thompson plans Chicago visit. Mr and Mrs Barbillion wed. George Slagle and Laraie Hraag wed at Garrett home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grarrett
Db. Sinead
Sacred Heart Hospital
Iearevine Meely
Sohn Mo Thompson
Jay Chicaga
Ward
Cyril Singer
Sauidieky
Dia
Tie
Pleridal
Phe
Tarriert Cad
Frances Heinlen
Sandusky
Ohio
Cyril Singlee
James Reilly
Chicago
Garrett
Willian Mentensport
Fort, Wayne
Harald North
Plymouth
Russell Mesiits
Newcastle
Cherrett
Fltl Mountz
and Alves
Battimore
Med
William Hathaway
Hal Strouse
Frankfort
Ind
George Slagle
Kendallville
Sherlock
Pittsburg
Barrett
J. W. Odum
Ahlen
Chas
Wagoner
Auburn
Zimmerman
Arres
TVG
B. & QO. Railroad
For Fordells and Son
Newark
Josie Burns
Rendallville
Frank Barhillion
Fort Wayne
J. F. Thompson
Elmer Crampton
Tiffin
Barhillion
Mr. Reinke
Mr. Barbillion
Olive Holsinger
Mr. Beinke
Bertha Weirick
Homer Strohm
Shelby
Jess Ruby
C.F. Winter
Laraie Hragg
Mrs. H. Betts
Woodburn Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Woodburn residents report several social happenings including visits from Fort Wayne and Port Wayne, a surprise party for Mr. and Mrs. Will Schlatter with oyster supper, a Missionary church program planned for Sunday, and shop improvements at Milton Augspurger's Main Street facility. Edgerton residence hosts as the Edgertons winter in Florida.
Library mass meeting to save Columbia library
Columbia City residents plan a mass meeting tomorrow evening at the Presbyterian church to raise funds and keep the local library open. Trustees seek a small maintenance fee to support operations and prevent closure.
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Columbia City
Ind
Prabyterian Church
Holiday Market Opens Thursday at Kendallville Church Fundraiser
Special to The Sentinel Kendallville Ind Dec 11 Rev George Moorman pastor of Immaculate Conception church Kendallville and parishioners prepare for a Holiday Market opening Thursday evening Dec 14 running three nights to Saturday. The event at North Main street offers booths including China Candy Apron and Doll Booths with volunteers and parish groups managing each. Proceeds benefit the church and feature activities organized by Holy Name and married ladies societies and parish committees.
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Sentinel
Kendallville
Ind
George Moorman
Immaculate Conception Church
North Main Street
Holy Name Society
Messrs
George Rahn
Edward Lash
August Teders
George Brock
Fort Wayne
Fort
Kendallville Social News Highlights Local Visits
Kendallville notes a string of visitors and gatherings. Bertha Pfeiffer and Chuva Pfeiffer from Fort Wayne stayed with friends. Miss Valdie Hinekdew of Nubnim visited. Miss Jennie Seawick of Avilla shopped. Jabert Elden of Butler guest of Nim Cain. Miss Pauline Renislelightfalle hosted a six o’clock dinner in honor of Miss Pennie Brages who will marry soon.
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Kendallvile
Dad Dee
Albert Welmever
Sturgis
Herne Wehmerver
Sumlas
John Re. Courtney
Bertha Amd Chuva Pfeiffer
Fort Warone
Sapmeaia Mire
Wollerarsitla
Geo. Diels
Vadlie Hinekdew
Nubnim
Ham
Jennie Seawick
Avilla
Jabert Elden
Butler
Nim Cain
Ray Smith
McCray
Dale Wyatt
Amiss
Lillian Berteh
Fort Warne
Christ Dieterles
South Main Street
Pauline Renislelightfalle
Pennie Brages
Kendallville High School
Commercial Club
Robert Oakes
Chicago
Violet Amidress
St. Joe
Tid
van Flall
Fred Wolmer
Goshen
Celia Fortman
Wawaka
Spencerville Notices of Moves and Visits
Local notes report residents moving homes and visiting kin. John Notestine moved his family from the Treeee property on North Min to the Market property on South Main. Several families, including the White and Beerbower clans, traveled to nearby towns for visits. A group planned travel to Chicago for a stock show and plasterers repaired a local house.
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Spencerville
Clg. Reedenwal
Fort Wayne
John Notestine
Treeee
North Min Street
South Main Street
George Horn
John Bair
Bert Davis
Henry Markel
Mrr
Beerbower
Walter
Anna
St. Joe
Eugene White
Mary
Violet
Waterloo
Charley White
George Beams
Garnet
John
John Haifley
Springfield Center
George Henderson
Eric VanZile
Henry Murphy
River Street
Charles Grill
New Gasoline Speedster Patented in Wabash Industry
Wabash Indiana December 12. A new industry may arise in the city as inventors W O Worth and J G Worth of West Hill Street have secured patents for a gasoline speedster. Local manufacturers already show interest with several offers to produce the vehicle.
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Wabash, Ind
Wabash
Worth
Hill Street
Antwerp News Roundup From December Local Briefs
Antwerp Ohio dispatch notes weather damage on Main Street with a collapsed sewer after heavy rains. Local educators face exposure concerns at a county teachers institute. Addresses moves include Dr. J F Andersen relocating to Woodburn and Willan Boice taking over the forest held business. Several residents travel to St Paul Kansas and St Petersburg for winter posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antwerp
Ohio
Hredel
Coisa
Marin Street
Mattie Salsbury
Vemip
Co Np Treerp
Creed
PH. AL PL
Shaffer
Stite Board of Contrel
H.R. Alsayis
Thingbleehih Fast Briday
Kyaat Dag
Pett
John Teves
Andrew Ruger
Bardelmerr
Mbooner
Willan Boice
Anthony Warm
Ruth Carr
Paulding
Lucelle Doering
Toledo
Myr
Frank Lamb
Febba
St. Petersburg
Fla
Pines
New Haven News Briefs Include Local Moves and School Policy
In New Haven Indiana Jesse Lowrey H W Grubb and William Schonefeld transacted business in Fort Wayne yesterday Albert Welling plans a several week visit to Kalamazoo Michigan with relatives and friends Public schools reopen late so no holiday vacation this year The MOR records its first use of church communion sets at the quarterly conference Sunday An interurban railway line faced car operation issues due to a high tension line break causing power shortages
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Oor
New Haven
Ind
Fee
Jesse Lowrey
H.W. Grubb
William Schonefeld
Fort Wayne
Albert Welling
Kalamazoo
Mich
MOR
Interurban
Spencerville Notes of Local Happenings
SPENCERVILLE Ind December 12 Mrs Alie Zimmerman is very low at this writing John Rovines Jr left for Detroit for a two weeks visit Sunday evening Clem Treece made a business trip to Auburn today David Van Zile and wife of Hursh town visited dead Treece and wife Monday
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Encerville
Ind
Alie Zimmerman
John Rovines, Jr
Detroit
Clem Treece
Auburn
David van Zile
Hurshtown
Ead Treece
Avilla News Highlights Local Social and Sports
Marion Eley attended a fat stock show in Avilla. Walter Kuauer spent Sunday with Jas Deather Whindle at Chicone. Henry Hess and Miss Ben a Truleve were guests of Mr and Mrs Villary Veoaryyer Sindee. Claga Bronte resumed duties at the fell telephone attics in Dela ville. Minnie Bhilan and Vee Etta Pebferty attended a Sunday convention in the Chris Viewecupe'y at Garrett Sundas. The convoot basket ball game between Weltlaeke and Avisky ended with the visiting team ahead by six. David Waorungt is home from the hi cage Tat stock show. Mrs Kedthevive McNatdb and others visited Avilla sherards. Mrs Ann Volatiertier hosted a hamere dramat Waolentrade event for her daughter. Walter Weiser has been sick for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avila
Did
Dee
Marion Eley
Orberg
Walter Kuauer
Jas Deather
Chicone Dynet
Henry Hess
Bena Truleve
Viller Ay Ory
Sindee
Claga Bronte
Othe Fell
Ine Dela Ville Meerly Nerning
Wuss Ming Weaver
Wiss
Minnie Bhilan
Vee Etta Pebferty
Saunday Selon
Chris Viewecupe
Garrett Sundas
Hafferty
Othe
Chiuzed Weiser
Wiss Tithe Aadson
Ees Marekiin
Destalennes
Welstellbarn
Lee Mibnan
Veritt Poctoet Nied Greeree Wandrueti
Mlye
Coehard
Abbien Seda
Weltlaeke
Avisky
Mouren Hall
Pean
Lewis Damandaint
David Waorungt
Mies Zola Hegadins
Walcottville
de Weel
Ernest
Avilla Sherards
Kedthevive McNatdb
Madara
Saas Ureet
Vgeurle Haimplres
Ann Volatiertier
Hamere Dram Waolentrade
Abs
Walter Weiser
The Lady and the Ser and Twenty Years in Sing Sing at Lyric Theater
The Usre presents The Lady and the Ser a strong screen version praised as superior to the stage. Thursday and Friday feature the “Twenty Years in Sing Sing” with thrilling racing scenes and a deadly convict leap, touted as real and sensational.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Usre
Thien
Tran the Ser
Sing Sing
Disturbance in Ossian as youths shoot at home
In West Ossian on Saturday night a group of intoxicated youths forced entry to Tolbert Clark's bungalow and fired shots, damaging the ceiling and plaster. Clark armed himself and contemplated further action if threatened. The town discusses a moral cleanup, with reports of a street scene on the eight mile bridge and calls for stricter local authorities. The Lepper robbery adds to recent local turmoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ossian
Ind
West Ossian
Tolbert Clark
Mir. Clark
Hoollins
Fort Wayne
Mr. Clark
Atr. Lepore
Lepper
Charles Bionham
Harry Beaty
Dave
WI. T
W. OF. Hunter
Jocal Organization
I. Mimnbher
Fire Chief Survives Narrow Sewer Collapse
Blufton chief of the city fire department Jib Dew Ph Lem Stout, employed by James Lynchon on West Berry street sewer, escaped severe injury when a dirt collapse fell toward him in a nine foot deep hole Friday afternoon. He leaped clear as walls gave way, water knee deep, leaving him uninjured but grateful he avoided burial.
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Blufton
Jib
Dew
Lem Stout
James Lynchon
West Berry Street
Mr. Stout
Hin
Bust
Elevator Project Under Way on Grand Rapids and Indiana Line
The Egley Doan company will start erecting a $35000 train elevator this week along the Grand Rapids and Indiana railroad north of West Main Street. C C Egley of Berne heads the firm and OW B Dean, the resident partner, has opened offices in the Arcade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egley-Doan Company
Grand Rapids
Indiana
West Main Street
C. C. Egley
Berne
OW. AE. Dean
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