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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1908

Page

6

District meeting set by Northern Indiana Odd Fellows in Warsaw

Readable items describe a wide set of Indiana notices from towns including Warsaw Milford Bluffton and Decatur. Highlights include a district Odd Fellows meeting in Warsaw on March 6. deaths of John Robinson and Elizabeth Thomas. local accidents postmasters and graduations. legal and court actions. and various community notices across Adams Whitley and Noble counties.

Odd Fellows Warsaw John Robinson Milford W. J H. Fritz Kendallville Carl Heywood Eckhart Henry Hite Decatur

Unsettled Tales and Local Incidents Across Indiana

A string of diverse items from Indiana towns reports a missing couple after a sleigh ride, a dying brother, a Peru merchant's death, a Milford lamp blast causing $250 damage, and slow Elkhart taxes prompting a $5000 loan. Other notes include multiple court suits, a jail escape, a divorce, bigamy arrest, a near train accident, a recovered diamond offer, interurban debates in Alexandria, a kidnapped甜girl case, a Kingsland band, a dead man’s election vote, and local ailment and accident reports across Wells and surrounding counties.

Miss Knott Rolla Milford Elkhart Treasury Carrie Idle Huntington Red” Williams Peru Nellyn M. Clark J. Clinton Neil Kendallville Katherine Wehmeyer Cleveland Neil Ohio Frank Andrews South Bend Lake Shore Chicago Lydick Andrews Laporte W. W. Gover J. B. Reynolds Reynolds Guyer Old Depot Church Alexandria Mayor Coffee Decatur Nathan Haley Anna Blazer Haley Kingsland Kingsland Marine Band Bluffton Wells County Amos Powell Repubblican Kokomo Powell Elizabeth Magyer Angola Andrew Coy Pleasant Lake Coy Ira Kiblinger Albion Kiblinger Frank Kiblinger D. W. Abbott Craigville Mr. Abbott Hughes George Waser Hmlkhart Husband

Ten Goshen ministers oppose parish house plan in city

Ten Goshen ministers oppose Rev. Roland’s proposal to raise 10 000 dollars by subscription for a parish house to host youth dances and games. Other clergymen signed a statement declining to endorse the project amid local church debates.

Goshen Roland Episcopal Church Eagles’ Theater Wabash Holden Palestine Kosciusko County Ned Walters Hannah Walters Frank Wilson Eliza Haner Peru Ohio Wilson United States Syracuse Milford Lucinda Bland Bourbon Near Ascan Peoples J. P. Dolan Sandusky-Portland Cement Co Home Telephone Co Little

Poe News Notes Additions and Local Visits

Fred Gallmeier of Kansas City Kansas visits relatives in Poe and Adams counties. Deidrick Scheiman, a blind resident near Friedheim, fell from a ladder and broke an arm and leg. Several local residents host family and guests including Lipes Fonner Griffith and Morton in recent Sundays. William Gallmeier advertises a sale and plans to move to Fort Wayne. Lester Johnson contemplates running away but is located near Bluffton.

Poe Ind Fred Gallmeier Kansas City Kan Adams County Deidrick Scheiman Friedheim Charlies Fuhrman Enos Smitley Hoagland C. T. Lipes D. M. Fonner Hazel Wilda Oberlin J. W. Fonner Levi Griffith Fort Wayne Bluffton William Gallmeier C. N. Suhrman A. J. Archbold

Local society notes mark Trease anniversary and weddings

Mr and Mrs Dayton S Trease of St Joseph celebrate 25 years of marriage with a dinner hosting many local families. Miss Marjorie Erick hosts a Washington party for children with elaborate decorations and a cherry theme. Multiple weddings occur including Ethel May Hall and Herbert Cornwall at 502 East Wayne Street and Hazel Vanesdale and Roy West near the city.

Dayton S. Trease St. Joseph Tonship Trease Cy-rus Cline Gerry Joseph Tonkel Irma Tonkel James Ryan Elwood Ehrman Charles Tonkel Edward O'Rourke Roy Tucker Richard Oaks Roland Larimore Donald Large Stephen Burns Paul Lauer Earl Achenbach John Henry Gladys Hadskell Marie Calkins Loretta Beverforden Helen Rohlman Hulda Larimore Babe Conroy Bonnie Druhot Hazel Fink Hulda Erick Marjorie E. W. Cook Evelyn Certin Gladys Glenn Gladys Martin Mildred Noble Marguerite Morgan Marguerite Gross Ruth Riker Helen Medsker Edna Teagarden Irma Poole Esther Anderton Georgia Bauer Juliette Lang Josephine Travers Marjorie Lewis Dorothy Lewis Margareth Wilding Geraldine Bulson Olga Rice Maribel Olds Josephine King Helen Magee Cecile Bradshaw Anne Shryock Irene Waters Cornelia Hall Thomas Nathaniel Hall East Wayne Street Ethel May Herbert Rhenson Cornell Chicago H. B. Master First Presbyterian Church Episcopal Church George Mack Detroit Wilford Lama Danville University of Michigan Carlie Olds Horton Richmond Miss Flick Samuel Cornell Mt. Clemens Mich Adam Hoffman Ann Arbor Frank Leib Crestline Clem Sthair Bluffton Applegate Delphi Carl Neissler Wilfred Lama Roy A. West B. A. Bunner Minnie Smith Frank Smith West William West Allen County Harvey Vanesdale Ralph Fred Muriel Virgil George Middleton Emily Vanesdale Charles Null William Cowell Alvin Hazel George Vanesdale Percy Addie Cowell Russell Sylvester Middleton Herman Schwaim Earl Alice Ford Grebel Franel Griswold Alma Cleo Mort Vanesdale Willard Bandelier Fred Bandelier Bertha Kennet Augusta Dawkins Bernadette Huguenard Inez Ethel Henriette Emma Bandelier Bertha Adams Mabel Boitet Laura Boitet May Heine Emma Heine Messrs Cary McIntosh Frank Kennerk Walter Albert Herbert Heine Filecan Henry Burton Adams Jesse Royal Elmer Harold Bandelier Ellis Wolf Thomas Harlor Charley Huguenard

Wabash seeks delay in nine hour law extension

A formal petition to the Interstate Commerce Commission from the Wabash Railroad asks to delay the nine hour law's effective date for railway workers. The company warns without extension many small stations would close, harming service and public convenience. Other railroads echo the challenge of hiring enough qualified telegraph operators.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Wabash Railroad Company Congress Wabash

Colored actor scalded at Decatur heating plant

J. T. Porter of New York and member of the Cole & Johnson Theatrical company was severely burned Friday night when he stepped into a pool of hot steam at the Wabash heating plant in Decatur. His leg from the ankle to the knee blistered and skin tore. he was moved to the company hospital in Peru after initial treatment in Fort Wayne.

J. T. Porter New York Cole & Johnson Theatrical Company Majestic Wabash Decatur Fort Wayne Peru Porter Ita

Veteran smithy hurt after fall at Wabash shops

Thomas C. Mungovan sustained a sprained ankle and a head cut Friday afternoon when he fell while walking from the Wabash shops to the office. The veteran blacksmith, employed at the Wabash shops for fifty years, faces a week or two of disability and is regarded as one of the company's best workers.

Thomas C. Mungovan Mr. Mungovan

Worker Struck in Wabash Shop Suffers Head Injury

While working with a companion in the Wabash machine shop on Friday, B. H. Hoovel was struck by a breaking piece from a handle. He suffered a deep gash in his right temple and will be off duty for a few days.

Wabash B. H. Hoovel

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