Many marriages tied in county society notes
A long list of weddings fills the society column. Miss Bessie Leiter and John DeWitt wed February 18 at the bride’s home. Daisy Kirchner and Everett Brewer married at G F Byrer’s home. Ida Voissenet and William Dinius married at the bride’s sister’s home. Inez Hann and Virgil Waters wed in Leo. Several other couples are noted with venues and futures, including McCulloch and Phillips, Bloom and Beatty, and more, with rounds of receptions.
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DeWitt—Leiter
Bessie A. Leiter
Abraham Leiter
Noble County
John DeWitt
Newton DeWitt
Huntertown
E. A. Bunner
William Leiter
Jay Christlieb
Oliver Simons
Frank Peters
Isses Maud and
Leora Warner
Montpelier, O
Messrs
Roy and
Ward Leiter
Daisy Kirchner
Gedda Kirchner
Everett R. Brewer
G. F. Byrer
Washington Boulevard East
Ida Voissenet
William L. Dinius
A. L. Garwood
East Lewis Street
Waters—Hann
Inez Hann
Virgil Waters
Leo
C. A. Rowand
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Margaret Brames
William Beckman
Amelia Beckman
Alfred Minnich
Miss Beckman
Mr. Beckman
Mgr. Oechtering
Gustave Hottenroth
Max Benzler
Hesse Cassel
Country Party at the Magers Home
Dr and Mrs Magers of Churubusco hosted a gathering of young people featuring music games and supper on Saturday evening. Guests included Miss Bessie DeHaven Myrtle Nicholls Ophelia Robacker Emma Gumpper Lamberta Magers Emma Cofflen Iva Gumpper Lillian Butler Anna Glass and Messrs Edward Metz Ralph Markey Ermin Hut Frank DeHaven Ray Close Robert Magers Frank Fry and Mrs DeHaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Bloom
Harrison Street
Robert Dickson
Daniel Rehm
A. Mutschleener
Cora
Lois
Josephine
Misses Maude
Connelly
Amber Rehm
Marlee Dickson
Elsie Shannon
Grace Butler
Beatrice and Trease
Flora Blumker
Florence Beulah McCrory
Messrs
G. Shannon
P. Shannon
W. Widler
A. W
G. M. Trick
Alice
West Creighton Avenue
Edsom Shambart
Joe Tomkinson
Bluffton
Helen Emrick
Nora Ake
Anna Deutschman
Ethel Longsworth
Blanch le Vack
Mary Bruner
Stella Leasure
Della Diffendorfer
Audrey Amos
Bessie Hoff
Winnie Deutschman
Grace Diffendorfer
Beecher Miller
Garry Meyers
Charles Hoff
Joe Tompkinson
Edson Shambart
Lyle Brilhart
Frank Griffeth
Thomas Houser
George Baker
John Arnold
Vernal Likins
Emmett Connett
Wayne Township
Stella Banet
Nora Warner
Sophia Martin
Rosa Kramer
Blanche Banet
Lucile Williams
Emma Nudemeyer
Nora Williams
Mamie Nudemeyer
Mrs. Minick
Arthur Banet
Leonard Moury
Clem
Julian
Louis Groumieux
Leonard Banet
Arthur
Edie
Frank Oberly
Edward Roy
Lester Vandeley
Joseph Urbine
John Minick
Charles Gibson
Louis Stolder
Eugene Lamont
Homestead Work Boosts Co operative Growth in Toledo
A B Hawk national secretary of the Co operative Homestead company returned to Toledo and aided the local missionary in trebling membership. Eleven new members joined in one day and thirty six hours saw fifteen new enrollments, breaking local records. C M Maxwell, Fort Wayne pioneer, elected to the governing council and to remain in the field as missionary organizing here and nearby towns. He resigned as Sentinel solicitor to devote himself to the new duties. He is zealous for the cooperative homestead movement and will lead the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. M. Maxwell
A. B. Hawk
Co-operative Homestead Company
Toledo
C. M. Maxwell
Fort Wayne
Maxwell
The
Sentinel
Fatally Hurt at Leipsic Junction Lloyd Thomas Dies
Freight Conductor Lloyd Thomas of the Nickel Plate was injured at Leipsic while shifting cars on the D T and S line. His foot was crushed, an amputation performed at Bellevue, and he died next morning at his home. He was married with one son and belonged to the Elks and railway orders. Funeral plans likely through those orders.
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Lloyd Thomas
Nickel Plate
Leipsic
Bellevue
Thomas
West
S. Ys
Fort Wayne
St. Joseph's Hospital
The
Elks
Order of Railway Conductors
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Old shopman to retire after forty years of service
Peter Harnischfeger, born in 1839 in Germany, reached seventy on February 8 and will retire from Pennsylvania employes at month end. He arrived in Fort Wayne in 1860, worked on the canal, then at Killian and Baker’s steam saw mill, and joined the Pennsylvania round house in 1870 where he has remained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Harnischfeger
Pennsylvania
Germany
Fort Wayne
Killian
Jacob Baker
Lafayette Street
Harnischfeger
Pennsylvania Round House
Retirement marks quiet end for longtime oil house worker
After a long service with only one vacation, the man was promoted from laborer to attendant in the oil house. He last visited Germany seven years ago for two months to see his boyhood scenes. A half tone photo was taken during that trip. He remains active and will likely fill his extra time after retirement with new work.
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Germany
Harnischfeger
Wayne Knitting Mills to Abandon Garrett Branch
The Wayne Knitting mills will close its Garrett branch due to inability to secure suitable workers. The Auburn Dispatch notes the Garrett shop has operated at a loss since opening, with machinery to be removed and relocated. It claims Garrett workers produce half the output of Auburn under the same conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Knitting Mills
Garrett
Auburn Dispatch
Lineman Fractures Leg Repairing Telegraph Wires
Fort Wayne lineman J. D. Campbell fell from a car at the freight house at 11:30 Monday. He sustained a fracture above the left knee and was taken to the Wayne hotel for aid before transfer to St. Joseph hospital. Campbell heads a crew of thirty four Western Union linemen arriving for work.
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Fort Wayne
J. D. Campbell
Wayne Hotel
J.mcoscar
St. Joseph Hospital
Campbell
Night work pushed to finish cable project
Workers labored at night to speed the cable installation while crews described as in urgent need of completion. The subject’s home is listed as Bellevue.
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Bellevue
Lost two fingers in locomotive steam chest accident
Max Breinkenfalk, a helper for machinist Ed Tierney at the Pennsylvania roundhouse, lost the third and fourth fingers of his left hand this morning while guiding a lid removal. His right hand slipped on the crane crank, and to avoid the flying handle he pushed away but pressed his hand on a cog wheel. He boards on Monroe Street.
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Max Breinkenfalk
Ed Tierney
Pennsylvania Roundhouse
Breinkenfalk
Monroe Street
Farmers to Meet Here This Week in Allen County
Farmers of Allen county will hold a two days institute in the Fort Wayne court house assembly room. Sessions open Friday morning with an exhibitors contest on corn potatoes butter and bread. Notable speakers include W. H. Freeman Miss Ethel Berry and Dr A Cushman. Premiums listed for corn potatoes bread and related crops with entry deadlines February 24 26.
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Allen County
Court House
Fort Wayne
W. H. Freeman
Indiana Board of Forestry
Ethel Barry
Jewell City
Kan
A. §. Cushman
Office of Public Roads
Washington
H. Freeman
State Board of Forestry
Indianapolis
Pure Foods
Ceee Nee Ween
Ethel Berry
Miss Berry
Cushman
Washington, D. C
Charles McCulloch
United States
C. B. Benjamin
Crown Point
Vogt
Decatur
Ind
Dr. Cushman
Nathan & Levi
Razor Pfeiffer & Son
Razor
Fort Wayne Sentinel
Lawton Corn
Patterson-Fletcher Co
Aaron Retchelderfer
Schroeder Bros
Hellopeter
Beck & Bloom
Schlatter & Co
Hof Brau
Pickard & Co
Monroe Fitch & Sons
Schiefer & Son
Meyer Bros. Co
Ash & Co
F. C. Parham
Hat
Mergentheim
Dr. Myers
Saul’s
Allen County Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Sam Nixon Visits Fort Wayne As Theater Magnate
Sam Nixon of Nixon and Nirdlinger Galaverian theater managers fame toured Fort Wayne on Sunday as guest of M. Frank. The Philadelphia based multi millionaire, once a Fort Wayne resident, left the city about thirty five years ago and remains a leading figure in American theater. He was traveling from Chicago to Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Nixon
Philadelphia
Nixon & Nirdlinger
Fort Wayne
M. Frank
Mr. Nixon
America
Chicago
Lutheran Societies Elect Officers in Annual Meeting
The Breuderlicher Unter stuetzungs Verein elected officers at its Monday meeting with A. M. Schmidt as president and W. C. Baade as recording secretary. The Gegenseltiger Unterstuetzunge Verein also held its election naming A. E. Melching as president and Peter Kindt as trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breuderlicher Unterstuetzungs Verein
A. M. Schmidt
Fred Brinkroeger
W. C. Baade
Henry Guenther
H. P. Scherer
William Baade
Gegenseltiger Unterstuetzunge Verein
A. E. Melching
Fred Scheiman
Peter Kindt
Supreme Court upholds factory work ban for under fourteen
In a firm ing judgment Inland Store company East Chicago facedjury to a thirteen year old boy the supreme court today held the law prohibiting a child under fourteen from working in a factory to be constitutional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andianapolis
Inland Store Company
Chicago
Supreme Court
Boar on Farm Near Bluffton Mutilates Yearling Colt
A report from Bluffton describes an incident at Charles Captain's farm where a boar disemboweled and milled a fine yearling colt, shocking locals and prompting investigations by farm workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Captain
Bluffton
Negrowoman Tells Weak Story In City Court
Eva Ella Thomas faced arraignment on loitering charges after a Monday night attempt to approach a man on Fairfield avenue. Police say she may be linked to a $120 robbery with a male accomplice. testimony and conflicting accounts followed. Judge Skelton fined Gustav Willing $5 for drunkenness with a suspended sentence. Martin Myers was held on $300 bond pending a peace abatement plea. Gust Newberg was charged with loitering after failing to answer questions from Patrolman Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Ella Thomas
Fairfield Avenue
Barr
Willing
Gustav Willing
Skelton
Martin Myers
Gust Newberg
Johnson
Pittsburg
Governor Marshall Warns Legislature on Appropriations
Indianapolis Feb 23 Governor Marshall delivers a special message urging economy in state spending. He cautions against ambitious appropriations that would raise taxes or require future revenue anticipation under the depository law, citing Durbin’s concerns about county revenue anticipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Marshall
Durbin
Record Run Sets Swift Time For Fort Wayne Line
The 6 50 T C I train from Fort Wayne Friday evening made a record breaking run. Four Auburn Kendallville passengers caused the northbound L A W to hold a traction car sixteen minutes. Motorman Toppin and Conductor Cummings reached Hess siding sixteen miles distant exactly on time after making up sixteen miles in as many minutes.
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Fort Wayne
Kendallville
Auburn
Wells Street
Toppin
Cummings
Hess Siding
Brick house demolition ends in accident on Decatur street
A derelict residence in Decatur toppled during razing and struck Miss Martha Miller as she stood on the sidewalk. The incident injured the woman, whose condition is not immediately known.
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Decatur
Martha Miller
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Edward Fox
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