Many Weddings Mark Society Season at St Marys and Surrounding Farms
A busy society page recounts numerous marriages and celebrations. Marguerite Schneiders and Joseph H Orth wed at St Marys with family and guests, followed by visits to Chicago and plans for a furnished home at Gay and Elizabeth. Anna Springer weds Herman Dettmer at Springer farm. two hundred guests attend a lengthy reception. Several other unions occur across nearby towns with dinners, travel outfits, and future residences noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orth—Schnieders
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Marguerite Schneiders
Joseph H. Orth
Mer
J. H. Oechtering
Anna Schnieders
George Freiburger
Clem Schnieders
Will Ehrman
C. A. Schnieders
East
Jefferson Street
Chicago
Will Orth
Hunter
Mrs. Orth
Gay and
Elizabeth Streets
Mr. Orth
Bowser's Factory
Home Style Dishes From Cocoa to Salmon Delicacies
A list of early 20th century recipes including Cocoa with whipped cream, Poached Eggs with Spinach on buttered toast, Potato Pancakes with Cheese, Beef Camelon with brown sauce, Macaroni Soup with ham and cheese, Sardines on toast, a rich Chocolate Cake, Jellied Salmon, Celery Salad with dressing, Cheese Straws, and Egg Biscuits.
John Spice Dies at 91 Former Allen County Infirmary Superintendent
John Spice longtime Fort Wayne resident and former superintendent of the Allen county infirmary died at 8 30 PM on Tuesday July 13 at Old Peoples home in Avilla He was 91 years old his health failing in recent months and he had requested a change of scene in June leading to his placement in Avilla where he received care during his final days a noted citizen and pioneer in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Spice
Fort Wayne
Allen County Infirmary
Old Peoples Home
Avilla
Spice
Early life of Hartlip native Mr Spice chronicled
The article recounts the life of Mr. Spice born January 23 1818 in Hartlip England a former British marine corps veteran who later founded pump and plumbing businesses in Allen county Ohio He immigrated to America aboard the American Congress in 1854 and settled in Lake township He later served as superintendent of the Allen county poor farm for twelve years and became a retired businessman survived by his wife and two children Robert Spice of this city and Mrs Fannie Deffenbaugh of Burr Oak Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Spice
Hartlip
England
British Marine Corps
America
American Congress
New York
Savannah
Rhode Island
Erie County
Spice
Allen County
Lake Township
Methodist Church
Robert Spice
City
Fannie Deffenbaugh
Burr Oak
Mich
Engineer William Figel Dies After Long Illness
William Figel an engineer on the Lake Shore railroad since 1882 died at his Spy Run Road home after a five month illness from Brights disease. He was 52 and previously served as a Jackson railroad fireman and later engineer. Survived by wife three children and several siblings. Funeral services Wednesday at 1:30 PM from his residence under Masonic auspices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Figel
Spy Run Road
Centlivre Park
Bright
Jackson
Michigan
Mr. Figel
Jackson Road
Lake Shore Road
Lake Shore
Figel
Masonic Lodge
Hillsdale
Mich
Helen
Clarence
Mabel
John c
Charles Figel
Charles Streicher
Henry Engelking
Masons
Infant Bernadina Guenther Dies in Early Evening
Bernadina M. Guenther infant daughter of Mr and Mrs William J Guenther of 1302 Marys Avenue died at 8 30 oclock Friday evening. The brief notice states the death occurred in the home with no further details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernadina
William J. Guenther
Mary's, Avenue
Taps Sounded for Two Honored Fort Wayne Veterans
Taps were sounded for J. H. Coverdale and Andrew Hamm Jr. on Wednesday in Fort Wayne. Both men were members of Lion S. Bass Post, Grand Army of the Republic. Hamm served in both German and American forces, later in New York volunteers. Coverdale joined the Indiana army at age 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
J. H. Coverdale
Andrew Hamm, Jr
Earth
Lion S. Bass Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Mr. Hamm
America
New York Volunteers
Mr. Coverdale
Indiana
Death of Fort Wayne Resident Andrew Hamm Jr
Andrew Hamm Jr a long time Fort Wayne resident and former sergeant in the Forty-first New York volunteer infantry died at his daughter's home at 1020 Lafayette street at age 79 after nine years of invalidism. He served in both German and U S armies and is survived by three sons seven daughters twenty seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 30 p m from the residence with Rev Wagenhals and a flag service by the Women’s Relief Corps earlier today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Hamm, Jr
Fort Wayne
Germany
United States
Edward Dornte
Lafayette Street
Mr. Hamm
Hessen- Darmstadt
America
New York
Allen County
Nelson
City
Hamm
Lion S. Bass Post
Forty-first
New York Volunteer Infantry
Andrew Hamm
John
Alexander Hamm
August Fernstrom
Seattle
Henry Dornte
Louise Hamm
Wagenhals
Women's Relief Corps
Thornbery Dies in Fort Wayne After Fifty Year Resident
Mrs Louisana Thornberry longtime Fort Wayne resident and McJunkin school pupil died at 6 Saturday morning at her sister Mrs Charles Bolings home 215 East Third street aged 62 after years of invalidism Born in Medina Ohio she moved to Fort Wayne in 1850 at age ten She attended McJunkin school and Presbyterian seminary She joined First Presbyterian church at twelve Surviving sisters Celestia Boling Fort Wayne and Mary O Fry Wabash Funeral services Monday at 2 PM from the home of Mrs Charles Minnick High Street and Rumsey Avenue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisana Thornberry
Fort Wayne
Mary O. Fry
Wabash
Charles Minnick
High Street
Rumsey Avenue
Bright Chambers Boy Dies of Tubercular Meningitis
Mandeville Smith Chambers aged six, son of C M Chambers and wife of 422 West Jefferson, died Sunday morning from tubercular meningitis. Survived by parents and sisters Eugenia and Lois. Funeral Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. from home with Rev. F M Fox officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mandeville Smith Chambers
C. M. Chambers
West
Jefferson Street
E. B. Smith
Hanna School
Jefferson School
Third Presbyterian Sunday School
Eugenia
Lois
F. M. Fox
Ada Ann Albrecht obituary notice details
Ada Ann Kelm Albrecht wife of Dr Edward is named in the notice. The fragment mentions a former association with Tem but lacks full context or actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Ann (Kelm) Albrecht
Edward
Albrecht
Death notices for Fort Wayne area woman with ties to Lagrange and Allen counties
News of her death notes birth in Lagrange county and moves with parents to Allen county in 1881 and Fort Wayne in 1892. She graduated from Fort Wayne High School in 1898, married in the city, and later lived in Auburn and Ohio. Surviving husband, three sons, three brothers and two sisters are listed. Remains brought to Fort Wayne, funeral Monday at 2 p.m. with Rev Wag enhall. interment at Lindenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ana
Lagrange County
Allen County
Fort Wayne
Auburn
Ohio
Walpole
Samuel
Daniel Albrecht
S. D. Keim
F. Keim
W. D. Keim
Clara Kepler
Rosa Lawrence
Whitley County
Co. F. Keim
Greene Street
Wagenhall
Lindenwood
Obituary of John H. Trentman Fort Wayne resident
John H. Trentman 69 longtime Fort Wayne resident died Saturday at St. Josephs hospital after years of frail health He was born March 15 1840 and was a devout member of St Pauls Catholic church Surviving siblings include A C Trentman A B Trentman B H Trentman Mrs Mary A Mahler Henry J Trentman and Herman J Trentman Funeral services will be private Tuesday at 9 am from St Pauls Church Flowers requested not to be sent Pallbearers listed include R W T DeWald Dr H C Bruggeman B C Mahler Stephen Treantman H G Hogan and Joseph Trentman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Trentman
St. Joseph's Hospital
Mary Mahler
West Wayne Street
Mr. Trentman
Bernard H. Trentman
Fort Wayne
St. Paul's Catholic Church
A. C. Trentman
A. B. Trentman
B. H. Trentman
Mary A. Mahler
Henry J. Trentman
Auburn
Herman J. Trentman
Pittsburg
R. W. T. DeWald
H. C. Bruggeman
B. C. Mahler
Stephen Treantman
H. G. Hogan
Joseph Trentman
LifeLong Allen Co Farmer Dies Suddenly at Home
Joseph Somers 60 a longtime Allen county resident died suddenly of apoplexy Wednesday night at 1307 Edgewater Ave Fort Wayne He farmed in Marion township then moved to Fort Wayne six years ago entering real estate He leaves a widow a son Herbert L Somers a lawyer and former state legislator and four siblings with ties to local pioneer families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Somers
Allen County
Edgewater Avenue
Somers
Lindenwood
Marton Township
Fort Wayne
Christopher Lipes
Andrew Somers
Marion Township
Lipes
First Baptist Church
Herbert L. Somers
Somers & Kennetk
Wesley Surfus
Columbia City
Fred Drage
Hoagland
H. R. Heath
Canada
William Somers
Indianapolis
Civil War veteran J Henry Coverdale dies at 62 in Fort Wayne
J Henry Coverdale longtime Allen county resident and Fort Wayne businessman dies at 4 30 PM at his home 1128 Kinnaird avenue aged 62 after a period of illness. He served Civil War later ran feed yards in Fort Wayne Lafayette LaGrange Kendallville and retired. Surviving are his widow two children Frank Coverdale of Garrett and Lavina Ashpaugh, plus siblings A S Coverdale, George Coverdale and Jane Bradbury. He belonged to Lion S Bass post G A R. Funeral set Friday at 3 PM from United Brethren church Nine Mile with flag services by Stone Bass W R C at 1 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Henry Coverdale
Allen County
Fort Wayne
Kinnaird Avenue
Coverdale
Gome
Muskingum County
Ohio
Lafayette Township
George Coverdale
Jane Bradbury
Lion S. Bass Post
United Brethren Church
Nine Mile
Ladies of
Stone S. Bass W. R. C
Drowning of Philip Schlaudroff at Bixler Lake
Philip Schlaudroff 23, of Spy Run avenue, drowned while swimming at Bixler lake Kendallville on Wednesday evening. He worked at McCray Refrigerator in Kendallville. His body was recovered by divers half an hour later. Funeral plans include Fort Wayne interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Schlaudroff
Louis B. Schlaudroff
Spy Run Avenue
Bixler Lake
Kendallville
McCray Refrigerator Works
Schlaudroff
Fort Wayne
Rossbacher Obituary Notice for Kendallville Janitor
Frank O. Rossbacher aged 51 janitor of the German Lutheran church at Kendallville died Monday at 8 pm in Lutheran hospital after two weeks with stomach cancer. Surviving relatives reside across the state. Remains prepared by undertakers in this city and shipped to Kendallville this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank O. Rossbacher
Kendallville
Lutheran Hospital
Wadertakers
Thig City
Kendalmvile
Obituary of a Young Girl in Havens Family
A young girl who had suffered for some time died recently leaving behind a loving disposition and a circle of sincere friends. Survived by her mother and sister Miss Nellie Havens a public school teacher. Father Isaac Havens predeceased. Funeral from the mother home. date to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Havens
Isaac Havens
Death of Mrs. A. H. Baily Gathers Family Tributes
Mrs. A H Baily formerly of Fort Wayne died recently at her Pennville home at age 68. She is survived by her husband and children Har B Baily Seattle James A Baily Fort Wayne Frank Baily St Paul Fred A Baily Pennville Mrs O B Robinson Danville Til and Mrs S E Twigg Cicero Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Baily
Fort Wayne
Pennville
Fisher Youth Dies After Illness at Lutheran Hospital
Paul Gerhard Fish aged 16 son of Rev. and Mrs. George J. Fisher of Aurora Indiana died Tuesday at 4 pm after a three months illness from a complication of diseases. He studied at Concordia college and was moved to the hospital. He is survived by his parents and one sister. Funeral arrangements are pending at an uncle's home 610 Riverside avenue. He was a grandson of Rev. Stubnatzy a Lutheran minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Gerhard Fish
George J. Fisher
Aurora
Ind
Lutheran Hospital
Concordia College
Stubnatzy
U. S. Hoffman
Riverside Avenue
Armida Smith Dies After Eight Days Illness At Home
Armada Smith, three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Smith of 523 Packard Avenue, died Tuesday afternoon after eight days sickness. Father works as a varnisher at Packard Organ works. Remains shipped to Shelbyville Indiana today for burial tomorrow morning.
Death of Jacob Luckey After Lumber Yard Accident
Jacob Luckey died at 4 PM after being pinched between two lumber piles at the Diether lumber yard. Born January 7, 1849, he resided in the city and was a member of the Church of the Precious Blood. Surviving are a widow and four siblings, with funeral services set for Saturday at 8:30 AM and 9 AM at the Church of the Precious Blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Luckey
Diether
Mr. Luckey
Church of the Precious Blood
Patterson Fletcher sale of Silver collars in Fort Wayne
During the sale that began this morning the Patterson-Fletcher Co announces exclusive rights to the Silver collars in Fort Wayne. The ad claims these are the best collars and that no other store may sell Silver collars except old stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Patterson-Fletcher CO
Body of Mrs Hayes Cremated in Colorado Springs
The body of Mrs J Addison Hayes daughter of the late Jefferson Davis was cremated privately at Riverside crematory Denver this afternoon. The death at her home in Colorado Springs yesterday drew national mourning. burial is planned in the Davis family lot Richmond Virginia with services at St Pauls church there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Col
J. Addison Hayes
Jefferson Davis
Riverside
Denver
Evergreen Cemetery
Richmond
St. Paul's Church
Store in Fort Wayne Promises All-New Goods
A Fort Wayne shop touts fifteen years of operation with no stock clearances. They assure customers the merchandise is always new and up to date, despite advertising as reduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Patterson-Fletcher CO
Country Surprise Party Honors Miss Olga Hohlman
Olga Hohlman celebrated a birthday at home in St. Joseph township with a party hosted by friends Sunday evening. Music games and dancing followed by a feast kept guests enjoying until nearly daylight. Attendees included Addie Busching Minnie Bradtmuller Lizzie Kruckenbeck Emma Busching Emma Gerken Lidia Berning Anna Boodie and Henry Gerke Louis Rodenbeck George Gerken Philip Berning George Meyer Robert Gerken Henry Busching Henry Kruckenbeck Herman Busching and Otfede Boodie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olga Hohlman
St. Joseph Township
Addie Busching
Minnie Bradtmuller
Lizzie Kruckenbeck
Emma Busching
Emma Gerken
Lidia Berning
Anna Boodie
Silver Collar Sale Promises One Per Person
A large batch of Silver Collars sold at 7 cents each this morning as advertising. The message urges every Fort Wayne man to buy at least one, claiming the wearer will purchase no other. The collar is marketed as the only one with a linen cord buttonhole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Patterson-Fletcher CO
Death by Own Action Linked to Trunk Theft
Reports indicate W. J. Hoback died by his own action at Columbia City on Sunday afternoon. Early speculation tied the death to a stray trunk at the Lake Shore depot bearing initials W. J. HL. A note to his wife suggested prior theft of the trunk at Toledo, but later details showed the trunk belonged to another person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. .J. Hoback
Columbia
Lake
W.J. HL
Toledo
Relatives to Arrange Bond for Mrs. Bump in Lafayette
Sheriff Reichelderfer plans a conference with Mrs. Ralph Bump’s relatives at Lutheran Hospital after her murder charge affidavit. Her family from near Zanesville aims to secure bond and care when she can leave, as she recovers from poisoning. The case goes to the grand jury, with no plan to move her before recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reichelderfer
Ralph Bump
Lafayette Township
Lutheran
Zanesville
Bond
Bruce Merchant
Cuban Land Deal Nears Fort Wayne Purchase
Rafael Garcia and W R Harrison from Sancti Spiritu Cuba arrived in Fort Wayne to close a deal with local buyers for several thousand acres of Cuban coffee and tobacco land. The Cuban Land and Improvement Company would take over the property for about $25 000. Garcia is a nephew of General Garcia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rafael Garcia
W. R. Harrison
Sancti Spiritu
Trinidad
Cuba
Fort Wayne
Cuban Land and Improvement Company
Mr. Garcia
General Garcia
Willing Workers Aid Society Meets Tomorrow Evening
The Willing Workers Aid society plans a meeting tomorrow evening on the lawn of Theodors Titus at the corner of Green and Thomas streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers Aid Society
Theodors Titus
Green and
Thomas Streets
Concordia Student Injured by Buggy Shaft Incident
Edward Heckman, a Concordia college student, is hospitalized at Lutheran hospital with severe upper right limb injuries after a buggy shaft pierced him at his Decatur area home Sunday. He was unhitched from the horse when it lunged. he underwent surgery last night and his prognosis is hopeful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Heckman
Concordia College
Lutheran Hospital
Decatur
Heckman
Mens Khaki Trousers 59c Sale Starts This Morning
A sale begins this morning offering men's khaki trousers for 59 cents. Limited stock available as shoppers flock to the display.
Fort Wayne and Toledo Electric Railway Papers Returned
Incorporation papers for the Fort Wayne and Toledo Electric Railway company filed in Indianapolis are being returned today with the official Indiana state stamp. All wool knee pants offered for 29 cents appear in an adjacent notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne and Toledo Electric Railway Company
Indianapolis
State of
Indiana
German Folk Picnic at Centlivre Park Draws Big Crowd
The Turnverein Vorwaerts postponed picnic due to bad weather on July 5 but held it Sunday at Centlivre Park. A large crowd of turners and friends enjoyed the event with a highlighted musical program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turnverein Vorwaerts
Centlivre Park
Turners
Patterson Fletcher Ten Day Bargain Sale Begins
Today marks the start of a ten day sale billed as the season's most remarkable bargain event at this time of year. CQ Patterson Fletcher announces the promotion with emphasis on unprecedented discounts and value for shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson-Fletcher
Blind man's wife missing from home on High Street
Nicholas Loraine of 732 High Street reports his wife has been away for a week since Saturday. He says she left a note stating she still loves him but had to go and he fears her whereabouts, hoping for her return. The item ends with clothing ads noting suits for sale at $10.80 and $13.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Loraine
High Street
Loraine
Mr Scheiman Goes West
Rh D Scheiman formerly foreman of the Journal Gazette composing room has gone to Denver Colorado where he has been tendered a responsible place in a printing office there. Knee Pant and Knickerbocker bar gains in our sale that began this Patterson Fletcher co Se aaden Boe fancy balbriggan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RH. D. Scheiman
Journal-Gazette
Denver
Col
Patterson-Fletcher. Co
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Dettmer
Springer
Springer Farm
Yoder
Anna K. Springer
Herman J. Dettmer
Brandt
Tonawanda
Coony Hitzelman
Hitzelman
John Holm
John WetdIman
L. Ochse
F. Smith
Ed Kirchner
P. Bopps
A. E. Stevans
Inglehart
Joe Freeland
F. Corps
R. Thomson
J. Get
Moreland—Arnold
Emma Arnold
Charles Moreland
Baltes
Detroit
Dr. Young
Mr. Moreland
J. J. Arnold
P. B. Arnold
Harrison Street
Raney—Kimmel
Kimmel
Mary C. Kimmel
Theodore S. Raney
C. C. Travis
Wayne Street
M. E
Mrs
Raney
Bowman—Byers
Nanette Byers
N. Byers
Franklin Avenue
Willard C. Bowman
A. K. Zartman
Dalman
Black
Murray A. Dalman
Effie Black
Plainfield
Jesse Dalman
West Creighton Avenue
DuPauw
Pkiinfield High School
Emma Gasner
Carl McGouch
Cleveland
Bethel Evangelical Church
C. D. Rarey
Rogers—Gordon
Martha M. Gordon
Warren Rogers
Charles M. Hobbs
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Zella Frederick
Emma, Loney
Ida Meyer
Clara Schmidt
Messrs
John Koester
Ray Corcoran
Angus McCoy
Pete Gillie
Culinary Department
Andrew Hamm, SR
Thornbery
Chambers
Trentman
Rossbacher
Havens
BAILY
Fisher
Luckey
Mrs. Hayes
Fort Wayne Company
Concordia
Hart ‘Schaffner & Marx
MR. Scheiman
Aaden
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