Pretty St Patrick's wedding for Nellie Raidy and Alfonso M Kofflin
Miss Nellie Raidy daughter of Bass street residents wed Alfonso William M Kofflin son of Toledo Ohio pair married at St Patrick's church. Rev J F Delaney officiated with relatives present including Miss Nellie Schlotter and Miss Irene Woebbeking as attendants. The couple then hosted a breakfast at the Raidy home and left for Toledo for a reception with Kofflin relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s Church
Nellie Raidy
David Raidy
Bass Street
Alfonso William M Kofflin
John D. Kofflin
Toledo
Ohio
J. F. Delaney
Nellie Schlotter
Indianapolis
Irene Woebbeking
Raymond Woebbeking
Ralph Schlotter
Mr. Kofflin
Kofflin
Oliver Street
Mr. Wofflin
Western Avenue
St. Peter's
St. Catherine’ Academy
Fort Warne
S Joseph Schlotter
Nelle
Halph &Clotter
Frank Seldagheck
and Myre
Ot. Murphy
Detroit
E. J. Raidy
New Castle
Margaret, Daly
Willian
Valparaiso
Raidy
Fred Blanchong
Harlan Farm Institute Set for January 16 17
Farmers will meet at Harlan for a two day institute in the Christian church with plans for contests awarding a total of ten dollars and five dollars to youth for best coin earnings bread and handmade apron entries. The program includes talks on farming methods corn harvests silos and modern homemaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Institute
Christian
Tiarlan
Dllaws
Romance Climax At The Altar In Holy Ceremony
Alma L Kramer daughter of Mr and Mrs Conrad Kramer of 1105 Summit Street wed Rev August F Gerken of LeDuc Alberta Canada in a Sunday ceremony at St Pauls Lutheran church Rev Jacob Miller officiated Relatives and friends attended with bridesmaids Misses Pauline and Hulda Gerken and Miss Minnie Kramer Best man and ushers included William Peck Fred Behrman and Carl Gerken After a wedding dinner Youngs orchestra provided music The couple planned three week Canadian visit after a stay in town
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma L. Kramer
Conrad Kramer
Summit Street
August F. Gerken
LeDuc
Alberta
Canada
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Jacob Miller
Minnie Kramer
Pauline
Hulda Gerken
Napoleon
William Peck
Fred Behrman
St. Louis
Concordia College
Carl Gerken
Ohio
Young
Theological Seminary
Gerken
Deaths: Manford W. Edsall, 36, Fort Wayne native
Manford W. Edsall died Tuesday at St. Joseph hospital after surgery for a cranium tumor. He was a railway clerk and longtime Fort Wayne resident with many friends. He is survived by his mother Mrs Cordelia Edsall. The body was taken to his home at 1715 East Lewis Street.
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Herbert Eme
West
Third Street
Gertrude Rufner
Samuel Rufner
Pennsylvania
Welock
South
Calhoun Street
C. Claud Travis
Wayne Street
MM. F
Eme
Joseph Diamond
Home Telephone Company
Erie
Pittsburg
Manford W. Edsall
Clarence W. Edsall
Allen County
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Fort Wayne
Cordelia Edsall
East
Lewis Street
Death of David S. Sauer Aged 73
David S. Sauer aged 73 died Tuesday at his home corner of Richardville avenue and Warsaw street He was unmarried and is survived by one brother James Sauer of Van Wert Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David S. Sauer
Richardville Avenue
Warsaw Street
James Sauer
van Wert, QO
Moving Picture Show Needs Moral Reform Says Bishop
Rt Rev J J Aterding, bishop of the diocese, urged Sunday at the Cathedral that moving picture shows and theaters require supervision and a purer law to remove objectionable films. He argued films can be made wholesome with proper management, public opinion, and possible restrictions on child attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Aterding
Thene
Oving Picture Show
Moving Picture Show
Pastor Rev J F Vichert Accepts Providence Call
The First Baptist church announced at Sunday services that Rev J F Vichert has accepted the call to become pastor of the Providence church. His resignation here takes effect January 31, and trustees read the formal resignation with high appreciation for his work and regret at his departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
J. F. Vichert
Providence
R. J
Dr. Vichert
Farmers of Pleasant Township Institute Program
Two state speakers Maurice Douglas and Miss Alma Garvin will address a Pleasant township farmers institute at the MFE church in Sheldon on Monday. The agenda includes sessions on silage, home care of the sick, alfalfa culture, housekeeping brains, landlord tenant leasing, barge canal, farm product selling and boys and girls on the farm with musicians and a reading by Edna Joker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Douglas
Alma Garvin
Farmers’ Institute
MFE
Sheldon
Pleasant Township
Sheldon School
Stright
Silas
Silage
Poe Orchestra
F.C. Richer
Mrs. Reiff
Poe
Charles Bush
Ossian — High School
Maurice Neizer
Subjet
Stow
Reading
Edna Joker
P. Z. Alber- Byneseuhiert
Ossian High School
R. K. Frwin
Mother Slain by Crazy Son in Milford House Fire
Clarence J. Racine, 17, killed his mother Mrs Louis Racine with a butcher knife, set fire to the home, and fatally stabbed himself in Milford Massachusetts. Firemen extinguished the blaze with little loss. Police say the youth was temporarily insane and fought his mother from the kitchen to the bedroom before the fire. The father was at work during the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
Mass
Clarence J. Racine
Louis Racine
Racine
Travis buys Garrett steam laundry in Bluffton
Harry Travis has purchased the Garrett steam laundry from L. D. Mager in Garrett Indiana and will take possession at once, effective January 9.
Marriage license pursuit ends in annulment bid and estate notes
The article details Ferman Feichter and Blanch Miller seeking an annulment of their May marriage claiming Feichter was 17 at contract. It also covers Clara Goheen's will dividing property among her husband Perry Goheen, Anna Clara Stophlet, and Donald and Robert Stophlet, with an executor named. County commissioners take a Proctor law vacation amid liquor license changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferman Feichter
Blanch Miller
Michigan
Love
Justice of the Peace
Ferman
William Fruechtenicht
Clara Goheen
Perry Goheen
Anna Clara Stophlet
Donald Sterling Stophlet
Robert Sterling Metsker
Proctor
Board
County court reports and jury draw in superior case notes
In circuit court Luella Keltner testified that after marriage her husband left her and has provided no support. Tax duplicates show assessor added 825010 with 7142 taxes saved. Jury names drawn for next term include McMahon McCrory Bangert Stauffer and others. Wills probated for Bruns and Myers. Damages suit by Burson. cruelty and lack of support alleged in Walters vs Walters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella Keltner
Luella Derbyshire
James Melilfatrick
William Uggemann
Superior Court
Harvey S. McMahon
Pleasant Township
Roy T. McCrory
City
Bonifarius Bangert
Solomon Stauffer
Maumee Township
George K. Miracle
St. Joseph
Fred Lopshire
Jackson Township
Otis F. Gloyd
Perry Township
David Vanzile
Cedar Creek
Alfred Dannenfelter
Milan
A. Friend
Adams
Emilie Bruns
Louise Hemhardt
Solomon Myers
Sarah M. Overholtzer
Julia E. Warner
Mark Walters
C. B. Alrich
Rolling mills liquor license fight drags in circuit court
Joe Pedery appeals county license denial after admitting beer sales to a minor. He is regarded as a leading liquor dealer. continuance set for further evidence. Meanwhile cases on a modification petition and other local matters proceed, including Wolf’s Furnace incorporation and a will dispute over an $8,000 estate with heirs challenging the will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Pedery
Rolling Mills
Pedery
Commissioners’ Court
Adam
Yaple
Daisy B. Adams
Tillman B. Adams
Wolf's Furnace Company
County Recorder
William C
Maria Wolf
Sidney P. Saltzgiver
Augusta Lotz
John
Frederick
Herman Hermsdorfer
Louis
Josie Korn
Louis Boehm
George Adam Hermsdorfer
Mr. Hermsdorfer
Emelie
Beckstein will probate and guardianship petitions filed
In circuit court Christina Beckstein's will is probated and a petition to declare her of unsound mind seeks a guardian. The will, dated two years ago, leaves life use to husband John Beckstein with three Lakeside lots to Anna Koenig and others. Pfleiger will probated. widow Hattie B. Pfleiger named executrix without bond. Redery case continued with next hearing Jan 20. license denial question debated in commissioners and superior courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christina Beckstein
John Beckstein
Anna Koenig
Lakeside
John Beckstein, Jr
Frieda
Emile Koenig
Joseph Pfleiger
Hattie B. Pfleiger
Redery
Commissioners’ Court
Superior Court
Yaple
Edith Laurent
Charles J. Laurent
Grace P. Thomas
John D. Thomas
Harry H. Warner
Mar’ S
Fairmount Place
Amos E. Houk
Herman Wueter
Joseph A. Magon
Adele J. Mason
Frank. J. Belot
Court Deals With Fraudulent Marriage Case and County Matters
After Christina Miller failed to prove Norman Miller abandoned her within two years the judge advised the couple to part and behave. Other cases include a DeKalb County Building and Loan stock suit, a clothing theft case against James Jonas, and a Battenberg road petition dismissal after decades of contention. Bessie Schultz seeks divorce from Fred Schultz and a restraining order over wages. she cites a 1908 marriage and recent separation with abuse claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christina Miller
Norman Miller
DeKalb County
Mary M. Frederick
DeKalb County Building and Loan Association
Auburn
Bessie Schultz
Fred A. Schultz
Fort Wayne
East Lewis Street
Thomas
Townsend
Dow Convicted Of Grand Larceny In Michigan City Court
Prosecutor Harry H. Hilgemann secured a prison term for Gus Dow, jailed for grand larceny. Dow, lifelong thief, received one to fourteen years in Michigan City prison for stealing stored furniture from the Hartman home barn. Judge O'Rourke ordered the sentence despite Dow's appeal of reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry H. Hilgemann
Thirty-Eighth Judicial District
Gus Dow
Michigan City
Dow
Allen County
Judge gives first aid in city court case on intoxication
Gertie Kress North faced a public intoxication charge in city court as Judge J Frank Minngovan handled her case. She pled and promised reform aided by a plea citing a neighbor and her son, leading to leniency. Other defendants included Join Lehriner with a black eye, Duke Rudisill freed after drunkenness, and Richard Brien who spent his snow-shoveling earnings on drink. Also fined were Drikauf Packing and Wolf over ground-plot violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertie Kress-North
J. Frank Minngovan
Billingsgate
Gertrude
Main
Calhoun Streets
Lewis
Lehriner
Duke Rudisill
Charles Beatty
Richard
Brien
Drikauf Packing Company
Vustay Wolf
Liekauf
Wolf
Suit Dismissed In $5000 Personal Injury Case
John Patterson filed suit against a Pennsylvania company for damages claiming personal injuries. The circuit court dismissed the action today. Both the ecicutt and superior court adjourned to allow lawyers to attend the funeral of William A. Campbell at Kendallville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Patterson
Pennsylvania Company
Circuit Court
Eciicutt
Superior Court
Bar
William A. Campbell
Kendallville
Dailey to Run Springbrook Park as Summer Resort
Eph P Dailey of this city has closed a five year lease to operate Springbrook park between South Bend and Mishawaka as a summer amusement resort similar to Robison park. The lease from South Bend and Northern Indiana traction company covers a 24 acre riverside site. Dailey plans numerous improvements and hopes to open mid May, while keeping his Fort Wayne residence. The annual district meeting of the Weights of Pythias will be held Tuesday January 16 in Kendallville.
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Eph. P. Dailes
Springbrook Park
South Bend
Mishawaka
Robison Park
St. Joseph
Dailey
Fort Wayne
Kendallville
Did
Dan
Weights of
Pythias
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Rufner
John Prince
Bluffton Road
William Prince
Isaac Double
Walter Prince
Jesse Prince
Ream
Paulding
Pratt—Todd
Grace V. Todd
John ‘S. Todd
Hurd Street
Fred Pratt
Calvary United Brethren Church
G. F. Bryer
Toronto
Can
Harlan
Senge
America
Bony -Praver
Man. Bon
Ewes &. Mills
Gavins
Maurice Theuglas
Misse
Misa Rivere Cummins
Miss Goring
Fo. Smith
Fo Os
Lemon
Lemon Piano Salo
Grace Revert
Bessie Nstopher
C. F. Swift
Miss Constance Roller
Edna Augspurger
Lyle Reeder
Josephine Black
Smith
G. G. Wilson
J. F. Werts
Jeann de Maurice Douglas
Allen Gorrell
Harlan High School
H. B. Roller
R. H. Horn
S. Stopher
G. L. Raymond
Aguust F. Gerken
Edsall
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Bishop
Sentinel
Township Institute
Boy
Lucide
Garrett
R. B. Dreibelbiss
Judge
Gertie North
Eph. P. Dailey
P. Meet
Treier
Man Calhoun and
Columbia Streets
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