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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1908

Page

7

William C Etzold dies of meningitis township assessor

William C. Etzold, township assessor of Wayne, died at 3 am at his home 1831 Boone St after a brief illness. Born and raised in Fort Wayne he served nearly three years in the Civil War with the 129th Indiana Volunteer Infantry. Survived by his wife and six children Delbert Francis M Jeremiah Henry William Finnia and Mrs Sadie Warcun.

William C. Etzold Wayne Township Boone St Finnia Fort Wayne 129Th Indiana Volunteer Infantry W. C. Etzold Delbert Francis M Jeremiah Henry William Finnia Sadie Warcun

Death of Fort Wayne man follows brain fever attack

Death from meningitis complications occurred to Mr. Etzold, a Fort Wayne native aged 42. He worked as a clerk for Lake Shore railroad, then shipping clerk at Horton Manufacturing, later manager at Peerless Manufacturing, and four years ago was elected assessor of Wayne township as a Republican. Surviving spouse and son Howard, plus three brothers and two sisters, are listed. Funeral services will be Sunday at 2 pm from the residence with Rev. William Moll officiating.

Etzold Fort Wayne Lake Shore Railroad Horton Manufacturing Company Peerless Manufacturing Company Wayne Township Howard Etzeld Clement Etzeld Independence Kan Louis Etzeld Liberal Frederick Etzeld W. F. Homburg St. Louis Clara Aumann

Grieb John B Pioneer Fort Wayne Resident Dies

John B Grieb a pioneer Fort Wayne resident died at his daughter’s home at 1329 E Lewis street at 82 years 5 months and 25 days He was born in Germany came to America in 1852 lived in New York City then Fort Wayne He was a charter member of St Marys Catholic church and School Society Survived by one son and three daughters Funeral services 8 30 from residence and 9 from St Marys Church.

John B. Grieb Fort Wayre John Bastius E. Lewis Street Mr. Grieb Germany America New York City Fort Wayne St. Mary’s Catholic Church Grieb Surive Anthony Grieb Dan Benninghoffnd M. Pulcheren Order of Notre Dame Westphalia St. Mary’s Catholic ‘Church

Miss Minnie Hinkle Dies After Surgery at Hope Hospital

Miss Minnie Hinkle of Oxford Ohio died Thursday evening after a surgical operation at Hope Hospital. Her father, a brother, and an aunt were by her bedside when she passed. The remains were shipped to Rock Falls Ohio for funeral services and interment.

Minnie Hinkle Oxford Hope Hostal Rockfa Ohio

Eliza Newman Dies at State School of Tuberculosis

Eliza Newman, a 25 year old inmate at the state school for feeble minded youth, died Thursday at the institution from tuberculosis. Interment was at the school's cemetery.

Eliza Newman Ursday Ecemery

Obituary Notice for Thomas J Moore Junior

Thomas J Moore Jr died at home 406 Dawson Street Saturday at 9 86 after six months illness from a complication of diseases. Formerly a machinist for the Abush railroad where his father worked. He had been ailing since last December and was growing weaker. Survived by his father and several brothers and sisters.

Thomas J. Moore,Jr Omas J. Moore Fam Dawson Street Abush Railroad

John N Mason dies at 56 in Perry township

John N Mason a longtime Perry township farmer died Sunday at his home 1008 Rivermet Avenue at 56 after a complication of diseases. He lived in Perry all his life except the last year in the city when he retired from farming. A Catholic, he was esteemed as a fine citizen. Survived by four children August Henry Mary and Rosie Mason a brother Joseph Mason three sisters and one grandchild. Funeral services Wednesday at 8:00 from home and 9:00 from St. Vincent church Academie.

John N. Mason Perry Township Rivermet Avenue Mason Mr. Mason Catholic Church August Henry Mary Rosie Mason Joseph Mason F. Huguenard A. Grosjean Della Mason Joseph N. Mason St. Vincent's Catholic Church Academie

Mrs Aminda Holabaugh Dies at 52 in Chicago Home

Mrs Aminda Holabaugh wife of William Holabaugh died at 6 am Sunday at 2018 Fairfield avenue from epilepsy at age 52. Survived by husband a daughter Mrs J S Steele a granddaughter and three sisters in Reading Michigan. Remains to be shipped Tuesday to Reading Michigan for funeral services and interment.

Aminda Holabaugh William Holabaugh Fairfield Avenue J.S. Steele Reading Mich

Infant Hawkins Dies. Funeral Held

Alfred Adren Hawkins infant son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Hawkins of Shirley Avenue died Sunday night at four days old. Funeral services and interment occurred today.

Alfred Adren Hawkins Alfred Hawkins Shirley Avenue

Mary Thompson Dies At 35 In Near Hesse Cassel

Mrs Mary Thompson widow of William Thompson died Saturday at her brother in law Walter Thompson s home near Hesse Cassel aged 35 Survived by her parents a daughter Louise and two brothers Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 from the residence Rev H P Dannecker officiating with burial in the Thompson cemetery

Mary Thompson William Thompson Walter Thompson Hesse Cassel Peter Trautman Louise H. P. Dannecker Thompson Cemetery

Died at 36 in Indiana Harbor after long illness

Miss Edith Mungovan died at her sister’s home in this city after years of inflammatory rheumatism and heart trouble. She was 36 years old, a former housekeeper for her brother Rev Thomas Mungovan, and a member of St Patrick’s church and several Catholic social groups. Surviving relatives include her father five brothers and four sisters. Funeral services Friday morning at 930 from the residence and 9 from St Patrick’s Church with a solemn high mass officiated by her brother Rev Thomas Mungovan.

Edith Mungovan Richard Markey Calhoun Street Miss Mungovan Thomas Mungovan Indiana Harbor Fort Wayne St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Young Ladies’ Sodality Sacred Heart League Frank Mansovan William Mungovan Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad Edward Mungovan Arcola Robert Mungovan Pennsylvania Company Anna Mungovan Lancaster Emma Mungovan Elia Mungovan James Durham

Widow Lucy A. Winans Dies in Fort Wayne Home

Mrs Lucy A Winans 87 died Monday at her daughter Mrs B M Mixs home 711 Edgewater Ave paralysis followed six weeks illness She had long lived in Akron before moving nine months ago to Fort Wayne to reside with her daughter Survived by three daughters Mrs B M Mix Fort Wayne Mrs C C Baker Akron Ohio and Mrs S W Mix Everett Washington Funeral services and interment to be held at Atwater Ohio

Lucy A. Winans B. M. Mix Edgewater" Avenue Winans Akron Ohio Fort Wayne Church of Christ Fort. Wayne C. C. Baker 8. W. Mix Everett, Wash Atwater, Ohio

Death of Mrs Barr of this city noted

Mrs Barr daughter of Mr and Mrs John Waterhouse born July 2 1880 in this city educated at St Augustine's academy married to Mr Barr nine years ago. Survived by husband one son Joseph Barr parents three sisters and two brothers sisters E S Baker Cecelia Maurine Waterhouse and Parnell Waterhouse. Remains taken to 522 East Wayne Street. Funeral Thursday at 8 30 from residence and 9 from the Cathedral.

Chicago Parnell Waterhouse East Wayne Street

Worthy Bluffton wedding of Miss May Eiter and Mr Barr

Fort Wayne friends note the June 30 ceremony at the bride’s uncle Frank Eiter home in Bluffton. Miss Eiter, a former Fort Wayne teacher, wed Mr Robert Barr, a popular Leadr department store stockholder. The event featured elaborate daisies and smilax decor, a luncheon, and guests from Fort Wayne and nearby areas.

Bluffton Fort Wayne May Eiter Henry T. Ester Robert Barr At & P.m Frank Eiter Blanche Maddox Moontpelier W. C. Martin Bertha Pageler Emma Dochterman Anna Warner Bluffton Hvening Eiler Henry T. Hiter Frank Hiter Mr. Barr West South Street Leader Department Tuttle—Lewis Myrtle Lewis Berdice A. Tuttle Henry Jones DeWald Street Henry Sell Chicago Milwaukee Lake Points

Rev Moorman to lead Cathedral as Hoff leaves post

Rev Moorman will succeed Father Hoff at the Cathedral and new local assistants were among recently ordained young priests whose duties began yesterday. The Y M C A reopened with an eloquent sermon by Rev J F Vichert of First Baptist, a strong program, large attendance, and multiple brief addresses. Services continue Sundays at 3 pm in the association’s assembly room.

George Moorman Father Hoff Association J. F. Vichert First Baptist Church Burns J. E. N. Dillon Crawford Griswold P. H. Doty R. BE. Doty D. D. Miller Engineer Jungles Pennsylvania Company Engineer Nipper Hiram A. Philley Grace Philley Marie Miller Robert J. Martz America

Priests Move to New Parishes in Indiana

Rev. William Hoff departs Cathedral to pastor St. Bridget's Hobart and Rev. Nor bert Felden leaves St. Peter's to serve St. Cyril and Methodius North Judson Ind. Both priests praised as zealous, capable assistants liked by clergy and parishioners, with Hoff previously at St. Joseph Logansport since 1905 and noted for strong sermons and youth direction.

Felden Michael Aichinger Charles Thiele St. Peter’s Church Norbert Felden SS. Cyril and Methodius Church North Judson San Pierre John Beidemann Nix Settlement Charles M. N. Brommenschenkel St. Bernard’s Church Wabash Robert J. Pratt Ohio Alerding William Hoff P. F. Roche St. Bridget’s Church Hobart Ind St. Cyril & Methodius Church North Judson Logansport Joseph Koehne Mers Father Hoff Father Roche

Arrive but Leave Again By Strikers In City

Within days a considerable number of non-union printing pressmen reached the city to take the places of the workers on strike. They were quickly persuaded by the strikers' committee to depart the city without securing work.

Narrow escape as farmer struck by freight train

William F. DeVilbiss a well known farmer four miles north of the city on Goshen road suffered multiple injuries after being struck by a Grand Rapids and Indiana freight train near his home crossing Saturday at about 7:30 PM. He sustained fractures of several ribs on the left side the left elbow joint and head bruises yet remained able to be about today and attended to some duties.

William F. DeVilbiss Goshen Road Grand Rapids and Indiana DeVilbiss

Roach’s Beer Rumpus Leads to City Court Fine

David Roach started a reform attempt at home on Saturday then caused a rumpus by tossing beer into the alley and using forbidden language. He was fined 3 dollars and costs after Rev. George Cooper of the Home Mission filed the complaint. Additional cases include youths charged with theft at Lanyard grocery and a man fined for provoking a patrolman and later suspended.

David Roach Ae City Court Costa David George Cooper Home Mission Lanyard Ansel William Holmes Sergt. Harkenrider Charles Johnson Nave

Mandida Declared Insane by Lunacy Commissioners

Manuel Mandida, the Spanish prisoner held on murder charges at the county jail, was ruled of unsound mind by a lunacy commission and moved to the county infirmary. He will remain in the strong ward until arrangements are made to transfer him to Richmond. Prosecutor Thomas will forward the case to immigration authorities at Ellis Island for disposition.

English Calvin and McCaskey M. J. Tancey Manuel Mandida County Richmond Thomas Ellis Island

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. E. Etzold Illiam Moll aBe Holabaugh Mungovan Barr—Ester Havens——Wiebke Bertha Wiebke Henry Wiebke East Wayne Street Bruce Harold Havens Philadelphia Jarod Miller St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Harry A. Wiebke Sarah Foster Hof Brau Miss Flick Misa Laura Eibesrte Iam The Havens Huntington Charles Steiss Lena Colbetter Theodore Geller, Jr Charles Kienzle Arno Schoenherr Louis Hill Charles Ste Gebhart Peru Gottlieb Lamb Christian Kienzle Herman Gerdes Mary Steiss Dora Kull Dora Calbetter Anna Lizzie Teni Masel Minnie Steiss Louise Geller Bertha Ehrhardt Rose Gerdes Altenbernd C. Closser Bridgewater Marie Brandt August Brandt Otto Brandt Clarence Carl Brandt Wiltshire Wiggert James B. Stogdill Leah Carl Stogdill C. P. Drager Clara Frieda Dannecker Theodore Dannecker Woodville, Ohio Elma Busch Emily Lange Greer—Stockmann Clara M. Stockmann Charles H. Stockmann Harrison Street Charles E. Geer Trinity M. EB. Church W. P. Herron Helen Stockmann Charles P. Stockmann Mr. Greer Houmenes John Rohiman Milan Township Rohiman William Bruick Richard Lampe Louis Stelhorn John Burkhardt Meyers Christian Meyers John People John Peters Strodel Kaufman Peckham Nina J. Peckham William Peckham South Harlan G. Kaufman Francis M. Kaufman West Main Street Calvary A. B. Church G. F. Byrer Douglas Avenue Winifred Murray Madden Corner Red and Gun Club Morten A. Philley Charles H. Philley, Jr Morton A. Philley Charles H. Philley Jr E. G. Shulze Emily Philley Mert. Reese Edwardsburg Win Troupe Pratt McNeal Herbert Shulze Newcomer—Payne Hazel Payne Leipsic, O Dan Newcomer Leipsic Newcomer Patterson-Fletcher Co West Creighton Avenue E. H. Underwood Harry Hiler L. V. Likins L. N. DeWalt Charles F. Miller International Men’s Bible Class Association Charles I. Hobbs Ray Woodhull S. S. Berger Charles G. Hess W. P. Shambart W. F. Devilbiss Roach Mandida County Infirmary Wii
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