Christmas Weddings Brighten Roanoke And Fort Wayne Areas
The Roanoke community saw the marriage of Cleo J. Mason to Clyde Dennis on Christmas Eve at the Mason home with Rev. C. A. Frakes officiating. The wedding featured Florence and Clarence Stump as attendants and a French romance of decorations and music. Nearby, Hazel Arehart wed Paul F. E. Baird in Montpelier, Ohio, with family guests attending. A double silver wedding anniversary celebrated by Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Shively near Roanoke included relatives from Mogadore and Akron, while the Hughes home hosted a small Christmas wedding for Marguerite Hughes and Carroll R. Moses before departures for Canada. Additional nuptials included Glenna Brinsley and George B. Gerhard, and Vera Lorrain Aiken with Frank Aiken, all celebrated at local residences amid holiday decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis—Mason
Cleo J. Mason
George Mason
Roanoke
Clyde Dennis
C. A. Frakes
Florence Stump
Clarence Stump
Misses Roberts
Clarence Dennis
Bluhm
Sally Dennis
A. Gaskill
Florence
Eva Stump
Clyde Smith
William Meyers
Perry Rinehart
Tey Rinehart
Baird Arehart
Hazel Arehart
Paul FE. Baird
Montpelier
Fort Wayne
Business College
Abs. J. R. Arehart
Empire Street
Hazel
J. C. Shaw
AM. FE
Mildred
Baird
W. B. Shively
Ilinois Road
Detroit
Moses
Saskatchewan
Canada
Decatur
Decatur Democrat
Messrs
Afr
George C. Brinsley, Jr
Glenna Brinsley
George B. Gerhard
W. A. Griest
Simpson M. E. Church
Gerhard
West Woodland Avenue
Aiken—Lorrain
Vera Lorrain
Coldwater
Mich
Frank Aiken
Fort Wayne Electric Pris
Aiken
William Aiken
Lake Avenue
A Pioneer Couple Mark Six Decades of Union in Whitley
On New Year’s Day 1857 Luke Tousley and his wife wed at the Bullard homestead in Allen County. They settled in Union Township Whitley County, lived fifty years on a farm, later moving to a cozy home in Coogee. Mrs Tousley, famed for flowers, is 74 and Mr Tousley 82, among the county’s oldest married couples. He was born August 12 1891 in Jefferson County New York. she was born December 5 1839 in Holmes County Ohio. Their two children Meg and Hanna remain the couple’s pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke.Tousley
Bullard
Allen ‘County
Squire George Bullard
Union
Whitley County
Towsley
Coogie
Grether
Johnson
North Amherst
Alexanders
Alexander
Bond
Cave Oil Company
Montpelier
Edith A. Straight
L. F. Alexander
Springfield
Charles Alexander
Martha J. Kinsel
J. Seymore
City
J. A. Nipper
Fort Wayne couple marks fiftieth wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Reece H. Alexander celebrated their golden wedding at 504 West Jefferson Street with family and close friends. A nephew of Mrs. Alexander, Rev. Eugene Snow, officiated, and Rev. Eben Reder attended as guest. The couple, longtime Fort Wayne residents, have three children and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. The home was festively decorated with smilax, chrysanthemums, and poinsettias as they renewed vows and shared in a quiet reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reece H. Alexander
West Jefferson Street
Alexander
Eugene Snow
Dearborn
Emily Tilden
Loraine
Charles Alexander
Williamstown
N. J
Eben Reder
Baldwin University of Berea. O
M. E
Ohio
C. C. King
Berlin Heights
L. S. Johnson
Haskins, Ohio
Rockwood
Philadelphia
Alexander and Son
Springfield
Mary Luce
Harlan
Quiet church wedding ties Meyer and Smith couple
A formal ceremony at 9 AM in Trinity English Lutheran parsonage united Miss Bernice Meyer and Franklin G. Smith with Rev. Samuel Wagenhall officiating. Relatives attended as the couple announced they will reside at 929 Erie Street after January 6, and plan a brief trip to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity English Lutheran Church
Samuel Wagenhall
Bernice Meyer
W. C. Meyer
East Butler Street
Franklin G. Smith
Wayne Oil Tank and Pump Company
Local weddings mark spring in Sidney and Troy
Miss Helen Van Etten and Mr. Harold Lefevre wed at the Hoagland apartments with Rev. Dr. D. W. Moffat officiating. The ceremony was small as Mrs. White hosted to assist the bride whose parents are deceased. The couple plan a eastward wedding trip tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen van Etten
Sidney, C
Harold Lefevre
Troy
James B. White
Hoagland Apartments
D. W. Moffat
Doctor Warns Colds Should Be Taken Seriously
Dr Wm Sadler author of The Cause and Cure of Colds says common colds should be taken seriously especially when they hang on Foley s Honey and Tar Compound is a reliable household medicine for coughs and colds for children and adults Take it when you feel a cold coming on It will avert danger of serious results and cure quickly Mrs N Young Pesgah Ga says Foley s Honey and Tar Compound cleared her throat and cured her cold Dreier Drug Co Adv
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Sadler
Foley
Young
Pesgah
Dreier Drug Co
Adv
Crowded Leavenworth Prison to Make Room for New Inmates
Deputy Warden W H Mackey said the federal prison at Leavenworth Kansas will make room for new sentenced in Indianapolis and use them as iron workers. He noted the prison houses 1,208 inmates, up from 1,150, and pledged readiness for arrivals when they occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Kan
W. H. Mackey
Indianapolis
Jeard
Mr. Mackey
Charity Ball Aids Hope Hospital In Fort Wayne
The annual Charity ball at the Anthony hotel drew three hundred guests and raised at least twelve hundred dollars for Hope hospital, the city’s only non secular medical facility. Decorations featured wisteria and ground pine with white immortelle blossoms, while the Minuet orchestra provided music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Hotel
Hope Hospital
Fort Wayne
Rurode Company
Minuet Orchestra
J. F. Trier
John H. Gilpin
Fred H. McCulloch
Otto Bruggeman
McCulloch
Gilpin
F. C. Peters
W. K. Noble
Anna Lowry
W. P. Yarnelle
J. M. Barrett
John Bass
G. W. Beers
M. Dawson
William P. Breen
J. P. Evans
Max Fisher
Clark Fairbank
Sam Fisher
O. N. Guldlin
Fred Hayden
Walter Ingham
C. S
Charles MacDougal
F. E. Stouder
A. E. Bulson
M. F. Kang
L. G. Exiner
F. Jones
Gustave Berghoff
Judge O'Rourke
D. N. Foster
E. J. Fisher
J.-M. McKay
F. W. Freese
Joe Rothschild
Births Recorded For Krams Gerber Stein Families
The Murray city birth record notes a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Alton B Krams at 1024 Columbia Avenue. another daughter born to Mrs and Mr Aelp Gerber at 608 Organ Avenue. and a daughter born to Mr and Mrs William Stein at 2413 Hanna Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton’ B. Krams
Columbia Avenue
Aelp Gerber
Organ Avenue
William
Kempstein
Hanna Street
New Angola Parcel Post Zone Rating Tables Unveiled
An unsigned Angola letter with a parcels post zone table promises to speed rating nationwide. The table assigns unit numbers and zones, letting clerks skip guidebooks, reducing calculation time for Louisville mail in unit 1922. Fort Wayne officials plan broad distribution of copies for faster postage. Special stamps required for parcels post mail are emphasized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angola
United States
Hess
Louisville
Hanna
Fort Wayne
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Named a Quick Croup Remedy
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as the fastest relief for croupy coughs and wheezy colds. It claims rapid coughing cessation, soothing healing, and no opiates, with a testimonial from H. L. Blomquist of Esdaile Wisconsin via Dreier Drug.
Real estate transfers and land descriptions in Indiana townships
A compiled list of real estate transfers and parcel descriptions including Pfeiffer Place, Madison and St Joseph townships, Adams and Cedarcreek, with prices ranging from $1.00 to $9,000. Notable parties include Pfeiffer Place Investment Co to Willard Co., Jno D Carpenter, Eva Stephens, Mary Miller, and Henry Branning Jr. The document also notes the presence of a county land list and an aside about game in Portuguese East Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. c. Heller
Court Street
Steup
Wm. F
Lillie M
Eureka Park
Pfeiffer Place
Imp. Co
Williard Co. Winburn
John Salway
Chas. Salway
Madison Tp
Eva Stephenson
Monroeville
Geo. F. Bearnsnider
Arthur Taylor
Seno
Mary
Miller
Et. al
Jno D. Carpenter. Com
Ss. W. Cor
S. E
Jefferson
Joseph A. Harker
Guardian
Jno
D. Carpenter
Labove
Jefferson Tp
Conrad Gick
Henry E. Branning, Jr
W. Cor
Adams
Henry EB. Branning, Jr
Conrad
Louise Gick
Frederick Lopshire
Pt. E
N. E
Finlay R. R
Jackson
Frank J. Disler
Michael H. Bohen
W. Pt
River
Cedar. Creek
Alda S. Disler
Cedarcreek
Frank Disler
Chas
Kitty Fishburn
Urbana
John M. Landenberger
Carrie Smallback
Edsall
Frederick C. Klaehns
Elizabeth
U. Dicks
Anois
Frederick Klaehn
Elizabeth E. Or. Dicke
N. W
William P. Morrison O
Frederick S W
Elizabeth E. E
Preston K. Chapman
Sargent
Williamsport
John H. Krauskopp
Thomas Connelly
Dams
Thomas’ ‘Connelly
Frieda
Krauskopf
Twelve States Set 1913 Legislative Agendas
Chicago dispatch outlines plans for twelve middle western states starting regular sessions. Wisconsin leads with social betterment measures including rural credits, land colonization, a mother’s pension, a minimum wage, and a recall bill. States vote on United States senators, with party lines likely shaping control and progressive elements influencing agendas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wisconsin
Middle West
Comery
Illinois
United States
Michigan
Iowa
Nebraska
South Daykota
Minnesota
Kansas
Ohio
Indiana
Missouri
William Lorimer
William Alden Smith
Towa
Washington
William
Kenyon
George W.norris
South Dakota
Thomas Sterling
Robert J. Gamble
Knute Nelson
W. H. Thompson
Charles Curtis
North Dakota
Senate
New Progressive Party
J. H. Somerville
Mercer County
Missouri House
James M. Cox
Taggart
Bismarck
The Busy Woman's Day Kidney Pills Ad
A wartime style notice touts Foley Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney and bladder issues and general fatigue. It cites Mrs. Lena Beyer of Auburn New York claiming three boxes restored her health and strength.
Whitley Woman Dead After Illness
Mrs Solomon Fairchild a longtime Jefferson township resident died at her son Dans home after a four year ailment. Paralysis caused her death at age 73 years 10 months and 9 days in Columbia City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia City
Ind
Solomon Fairchild
Jefferson Township
Dan
The Secret Terror and Kidney Health Claims
The advertisement argues sickness and helplessness are workers main fears and health is capital. Foley Kidney Pills are promoted as the best kidney and bladder remedy, claiming quick thorough action and restored strength. John McMasters of Streator Illinois testifies feeling better and stronger after use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley Kidney
John McMasters
Foley
Ady
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Moses—Hughes
Gerhard—Brinsley
Luke Tousley OF
Coesse
Lefevre—Van Etten
Seymore Kinsel
Griffith—Pfeiffer
Morton J. Griffith
Bevrnette Pfeiffer
Grace Reformed Church
A. K. Zartman
Wells and
Huffman Streets
Griffith
Shoaff
Leavenworth Prison
Will
W. T. DeWald
George A. Butler
W.W. L. Pettit
P. A. Randall
B. Fleming
8. S. Fisher
M. IE. Dessauer
H. J. Miller
C. A. Kinnaird
F. L. Taft
Aaron Rothschild
R. S. Taylor
O. N. Heaton
A. G. Barnett
Isaac Weil
M. Dukes
Isidor Lehman
Louis Seidel
E. J. Golden
T. F. Thieme
A. Bruder
Jacob Klett
D. Bond
F. S. Hunting
F. H. Poole
G. M. Leslie
A. W. Heit
J. A. Thieme
Max B. Fisher
F. J. Brown
S. C. Lumbard
H. EF. Patterson
H. H. Rogers
F. M. Randall
Theodore Wentz
C. A. Wilding
C. R. Weatherhogg
W. M. Wardrop
Charles Whiting
D. N. Beers
W. D. Bostick
H. G. Davisson
W. F. Graeter
W. H. Ingham
F. H. Keil
F. H. McCulloch
E. J. McClear
G. W. McCaskey
M. S. Mahurin
H. T. Moellering
John Morris
Walter Olds
A. W. Pickard
John Shoaff
J. S. ©. Schroeder
C. T. Strawbridge
F. G. Sprague
K. E. Sihler
J.B. Scroggy
C. J. Scheiman
Fred Thieme
Perry Cooper
C. T. Pidgeon
K. K. Wheelock
M. H. Ankenbruck
Frances Malloy
Maurice Rosenthal
G. W. Pixley
J. B. Crankshaw
W. E. Doud
A. @. Goeke
F. L. Smock
J. L. Shields
W. H. Webber
W. A. Barnett
George Waldschmidt
C. J. Weber
C. J. Welker
J. C. Hutzell
F. J. Rahe
J. H. Gilpin
Dr. C. G. Beall
C. J. Schoo
M. M. Johnson
R. J. Lyons
R. I. Fisher
E. N. Dochterman
C. H. Worden
C. R
F. L. Freiburger
van B. Perrine
John H. Bass
L. B. Bond
Addie Duemling
Abe Afkerman
J. C. Peters
Herman Freiburger
L. Freiburger
R. Li Maree
C. A. Stockbridge
C. D. Gorham
E. A. Barnes
Church
E. F. Yarnelle
Jesse Grice
Mrs. Meriwether
E. G. Hoffman
T. Frank
Ben Lehman
Henry Beadell
M. J. Blitz
E. Barnett
J. Ross McCulloch
T. M. Hallenstein
A. F. Hall
Ralph Clark
L. F. Curdes
Geo
P. Evans
M. Eckart
J. A. Graham
J. C
Information
H. L. Blomquist
Esdaile
Wis
Dreier
East Africa
Lena Beyer
Frederick St
Auburn
N. Y
Whitley
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