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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1909

Page

2

Christmas Services Planned at West Jefferson Street Church

The West Jefferson Street church announces a Christmas observance on Sunday December 19 with morning service The Meaning of Christmas by Rev Earle Marion Todd a Handel recital and a vocal duet by Miss Flora Todd and Mr Ehrhart A large children's choir will sing in the evening and a Christmas offering is requested for the church The annual meeting is set for January 3 1910 with new officer appointments.

Jefferson Strestchaft Rey Earle Marion Todd Flora Todd Ging Ehrhart Bundey Migs M. Flora Todd Christ Eldar Churen Say- Gey Atd ‘Society of the West Jefferson Church al. Ome Johns West Eet Gorham Oxley Ald Society

The Man Who Can and Will Versus the One Who Cannot

Rev. H. M. Hopkinson argues true value lies in ability and integrity, not names or titles. He tells of employers seeking the “man who can and will” and urges youth to cultivate trustworthy qualities first, then achievement.

Itobes H. M. Hopkinson Watchman Piaty Fort W Allen

Reflections on Finding God Beyond Sacred Image

A meditation on discovering the divine in nature and ordinary life rather than in traditional symbols. It contrasts Martineau and Maeterlinck with Meyer on patience and waiting for God, urging restraint and quiet unfolding of divine purpose.

Rev F. ‘B., Meyer

Christmas Offering Service and Community Notices

A Missionary Society Christmas offering service is planned for Sunday during the preaching hour at the First Methodist Church under Mrs Janes Walker, noted for revival work. The Home Missionary Society meets Thursday afternoon at the parsonage, 332 Hart Wayne Street. The Luther Society of St Johns Lutheran elected officers for the year, with Rev Hoe B P Dani as president and Clara Date as assistant editor. A New Year’s Eve entertainment committee is named Emiel Folerman Arthur Young Carl Brogalty George Walker Emma Steinke Elma Young. The Passionist missionary from Cincinnati conducts the forty hour devotion at St Mary’s Church, opening Sunday morning and closing Monday evening.

Foreign Missionary 2 Society of the First Methodist Apisecaial Society of the First Hart Wayne Street Ghosen Luther Society St. Jobs's Lutheran Church -Met Hoe BP Dani Pea Ror Clara Eriel Holderman Hintha Back Pianter Prof Wigegert Clara Korn Charles Braun Lobt Young Arthur Tom Young Chtl Stogdill George Welker Emme Beck Relig Elma Clare Danngeker Emiel Folerman Arthur, Young Carl Brogalty George , Walker Emma Steinke Elma Young Aoe George Hacke Rob Schmoll Ya’ Ntihe Kaufmann Michael Aichinger Charles-‘Thielé Decatif St.Mary's

Grace Reformed Church Plans Cantata and Supper

Grace and St. John Reformed Church chorus will render the cantata The Shepherd King during the week between Christmas and New Year. Ladies of Grace Church hold an all day sewing session, and a chicken supper is set for the evening. The annual congregation meeting will be held on New Year’s evening.

John .Kellet Pf. Immaculate Conception Church Keridailvilis Ind Ecyinton Wees Etraneh James Bt. Pa Fett’ Wayne, Jr Awird Maungoyan Arcola Trea Wepi A. Lynn Michaal F. Lowen Besan- George Father Kéller Choir of Grace Het St. John’s“Reformed Church

Daily News Staff Adds Hadi Nawsor and Braden

Mies Hadi Nawsor now leads the society department at the Daily News and begins work today. Mia, a young woman with literary talent, has prior experience guiding the society section at the Journal-Gazette last summer. Kenneth Braden, formerly a clerk at Walmat’s cigar store, joins the Daily News staff after moving to the city ten months ago from Wabash.

Mies Hadi Nawsor Daily News Beran Mia Journal-Gaatte Ate Kenneth Braden Walmats

Grocer Partnership Forms as Hegerfeld Store Is Bought

Patrolman Krueckeberg and Ed Deakin purchase Louis Hegerfeld’s grocery at Gathorin and Leitz streets. They take charge and expect strong success, with Krueckeberg signaling resignation at the next meeting of the Board of Public Safety.

Krueckeberg Ed' ‘Deakin Hegerfeld Eit Board of Public” Safety

Struck by Electric Car Fatality Reported

A fatality is reported after an electric car strike this afternoon. The son of Mrs. Satah ty and another unnamed survivor were brought here for burial arrangements. The incident left others injured and prompted local authorities to investigate the scene.

Voices of Warning From a 1909 International Bible Lesson

In a Dec 9 1909 message the author warns of perils facing America including increasing Sunday traffic and entertainment, drunkenness, marital laxity, gambling, social extravagance, and a widening gulf between classes. He urges unity among denominations, compares the church to a factory with many hands, and urges forewarning as safety.

Crogker América Paul Perlis America Opinlon

Damaged Text Record From Adan Venue Mentioning alimony

Fragmentary item from Bluitton Indiana reports John W Walking demanding $6000 over his wife’s alleged actions. Limited readable names and details hinder full reconstruction.

Bluitton Ind John W John. W

Society Weddings Highlight Weekend Across Local Homes

A string of ceremonies unfolded as Frank A. Cole wed Fern B. Terman at 8 p.m. with Rev G Byrer officiating at the Cole home. Other notices include Fern Terman’s upcoming nuptials to Francis Upte, Raquet and Montague wedding, Orpha Ott and Fred Robinson marriage, Lena Felcher and P B Short wedding in Bluffton, and details of attire, guests, and reception.

Celebrated Golden Wedding Honors at Farm Home

A large company celebrated the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Young at their farmstead. Civil War veteran Mr. Young and his Irish-born wife were honored with a feast and gifts including a gold watch and a gold ring. They have lived on the same farm since marriage, with four children and nine grandchildren.

Julius Young Young Ireland Springey Ship William G Fred “Young Scranton Rane

Menus and Recipes for Housekeepers Daily Use

Culinary department prints a treasury of home cookery including Drop Biscuits with sour milk, Pear Ice Cream with pear pulp and cream, Molasses Pie with lemon, Cream Chicken Salad a molded dessert, Peach Short Cake with peaches, Beef Goulasch simmered with spices, White Cup Gustarda a rich dessert, Thin Corn Bread light batter, Savory Rice Groquettes with tomato and butter.

Gustarda

Public Saloons Open as City Debates Sunday Law

The Fort Wayne journal reports police and city officials grappling with Sunday saloon openings amid public opinion pressure. Clergy and residents condemn violators while authorities struggle to enforce the law amid widespread disobedience and rising tensions over temperance enforcement.

Journal Fort Wayne Hosey Wwe J.ignor Thera Wat Ai Yen

Estate of Willam G. Gilbert Noted in Bluffton Notice

In Bluffton Indiana the late Willam G Gilbert, who died at a hospital, left an estate divided among heirs Cora A Sharp Harschell KE Gilbert Elizabeth Gilbert Martha A Smith Justine McGeath and John Gilbert. Two tracts totaling about 24 acres are on the farm where Gilbert resided south of the city. The notice lists heirs and parcels with amounts and locations.

Justine McGeath John Gilbert

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