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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1911

Page

9

Commencement Exercises Celebrate Allen County Class of 1911

Two hundred sixteen Allen County students completed the common school program and received diplomas at Princess Rink. County Superintendent Henry G. Felger presided as Dr. S. D. Fess of Antioch College and Prof. E. G. Bunell conferred degrees amid music by the state band and Dudley Buck quartet.

Allan County Princess Rink Henry G. Felger Rink Court House G. J. Thompson Dudley Buck C. Claud Travis Wayne Street M. E. Church Allen County E. G. Bunnell S. D. Fess Antioch College Yellow Springs Thomas W. Clark Allen R. Koemler William Ancil Boothby Frank Bieber J. Lucile Beard Ethel G. van Hooten Lawrence Evard Bertha S. Klaehn Vera Dennis Eva Zorger Edith Geneva Forsythe John P. Koem~ler Thomas Abraham Clark Freddie John Schlup H. Diehl Shively Adams Lucy V. Bell Nora Moon Leslie W. Gump Jackson Francis B. Roy Elmer Mooney Blanche Norvell Leonard Pearl Lucile Lowden Clara Ellen Ford George Carl Schroeder Adam Carrick Pennetta J. Smith Jefferson Pearl Sophia Behrman Raymond Hutson Albert Heine Mary Girard Ethel Almeda Bandelier Emma Heine Harvey E. Bacon Felicien J. Henry Orval Isaac Nes Arthur Raymond Opger Pleasant Mary- Reena ‘Dunlap Albert Runsel Spencer Hershel Swank Henry D. Kirchoff Arthur Welbaum Ewart James Thurber Margaret J Wolf Georgia, McDowell Ardola Swaim Alma Gladys King St. ‘Joseph Luella Sophia Holman Orpha “Margaret .Davis Florence” Pillod Marguerite Costello Marguerite Blu

Lights to Play on Living Flag at Fort Wayne Turnfest

Fort Wayne to host Kreis turnfest with a living flag display featuring six hundred school children on a sixty by twenty foot platform at Berry street court house. German colors and American flag will be shown as part of the welcoming program with Mayor Grice speaking.

Shoaff Berry Street Court House Fort Wayne Grice The Traction Company Fred Metsch William Hickhoff Joseph Hutzell Turnplatz Kreis Turnfest Victor Kalteyer Indiana

Indiana University Commencement Adds 352 Diplomas

Bloomington June 9 The University of Indiana awarded 352 diplomas at commencement. Winners include graduates across arts, law, and medicine such as Walter Blaine Bodenhafer Kendallville Cornelius Basch Topeka Fanny Frisinger Decatur Laura Goodwin Bertha Grosswege Avilla Fay Horn Roanoke Ellen Houtz Bluffton Minnie Lloyd Warsaw Grover Nie Andrews Joseph Paul Jesse Sanders Joy Shutt Clayton Alrey Irma Vaugh an Birt Wilcox Warsaw Allan Jones Larwill Patrick Quinlan Monroeville Daniel Benninghoff Fort Wayne Leonard Collins North Judson Klore Hidy North Manchester Arthur Rang Marion Sauter Jesse Galloway Columbia City and A B Indiana university 1909.

Bloomington Ind University of Indiana Indiana Walter Blaine Bodenhafer Kendallville Cornelius Basch Topeka Fanny Maude Frisinger Decatur Laura Vashti Goodwin Bertha Regina Grosswege Avilla Fay 0. Horn Roanoke Ellen Violat Houtz Bluffton Minnie Etna Lloyd Warsaw Frank Charles Fort Wayne Leonard Philip Collins North Judson Klore William Hidy North Slanchester Arthur August Rang Garrett Marion Sauter Algie Huffman Shock North Manchester Benjamin Franklin Stickler Columbia City Doctors Medicine Jesse James Galloway Indiana University Cromwell

Saved His Wife's Life With Dr. King's New Discovery

D. H. Brown of Muscadine Alabama credits Dr. King's New Discovery with saving his wife from a severe bronchial illness and dangerous cough. He notes she improved after using the remedy and was well quickly. The ad touts the cough cold lung trouble benefits with trial bottle offer and guaranteed satisfaction.

D. H. Brown Muscadine Ala Dr. King

Lost Girl Found Near Bengal in Duluth

Duluth Minnesota June 10 18 year old Alice Graff who vanished from her home near Bengal last Sunday was found today a distance from her home. She was located safe and unharmed.

Duluth Minn Alice Graff Bengal

Expressmen Prepare to Fight Street Ruling Enforcement

Expressmen defy safety orders by keeping rigs on streets opposite the post office. Harry Richards and Jacob Soliday, convicted in city court, appealed to the circuit court. Richards fined five dollars. Robinson acquitted. Additional arrests under new traffic ordinance show board of safety intent to keep rigs off streets when not in active express service.

Board of Public Safety Harry Richards Jacob Soliday Hach James Robinson East Berry Street Board of Safety

Deposits at High Mark for Fort Wayne Banks

Fort Wayne banks report deposits totaling about 12.5 million dollars, the highest in the city's banking history, with a 665 thousand dollar three month rise in personal deposits. Country banks show withdrawals as business needs draw funds from smaller towns. Bank clearings reached 1,047,065.82 dollars for the week, with per day totals listed. Fort Wayne bankers seek a half holiday on June 22 for an employes outing at Robison Park.

Fort Wayne Cesesenesi Oe American Institute of Banking Fort Wayne Banks and Trust Companies Robison Park

Shell Surrenders to Begin Leavenworth Term

Edward M. Shell of Fort Wayne, who was sentenced a week ago by Judge Anderson to one year in Leavenworth for fraudulent use of the mails, surrendered himself in Indianapolis and was transported with other prisoners to commence his term. He had requested extra time to settle affairs, but the request was refused. U S Marshal Edward J. Schmidt and Deputy A A Boyd led the group to Leavenworth. Also named were William Leinninger of Indianapolis and Adam Rahke of Gary sentenced for counterfeiting, John Belcher of South Bend rural carrier sentenced for removing stamps from letters, and Leo Liaboay sentenced for five years.

Indianapolis Ind Edwar M. Shell Fort Wayne Anderson Leavenworth Shell United States Edward J. Schmidt A. A. Boyd

St Catherine’s academy honors three pianists with gold medals

Miss Irene Catherine Gordon Miss Marie Cecilia Miller and Miss Irene Josephine Miller received gold medals at St Catherine’s academy after a demanding piano program. Rev J F Delaney conferred the awards as a large audience applauded the singers Celeste Miller and Carl Weber contributed vocal pieces and the program showcased disciplined study and mastery on display last evening.

St. Catherine’s Academy Irene Catherine Gordon Marie Cecelia Miller Irene Josephine Miller St. Catherine's Celeste Miller Carl Weber Cathedral Choir Obligad Ging

Electric shock at Robison Park injures electrician

Patrick Callahan, an electrician for the traction company, touched a live wire at Robison Park pavilion and was knocked unconscious. Dr J F Dinnen revived him at the scene and Callahan was taken home to recover. injuries from the fall were not serious.

Patrick Callahan Robison Park Patrick Callahan The Traction Company Lewis ‘Street Park ‘Pavilion J. F. Dinnen

Expert in Strawberries from Sheldon Gains Noted Fame

Sr. Selby of Sheldon ten miles south of Fort Wayne is known as a strawberry growing specialist. He tends two acres planted with the Gandy variety, producing large berries with fine flavor. This year’s yield is exceptionally good, but he expects the crop to end midweek.

Sr. Selby Sheldon S. Selby Leven Fort Wayne Mr. Selby

Gambled with Death Ends Life of Deaf Student

In Indianapolis a 22 year old deaf and dumb barber college student Guy Murphy shot himself in his room after rolling dice. A pair of dice near his body showed six and one, suggesting a fateful decision. Murphy was from Walton Indiana and relatives were notified.

Indianapolis Ind Guy Murphy Murphy Walton

Foley's Kidney Remedy Endorsed by Elmira Resident

L. McConnell of 117 Catheria St Elmira New York reports two bottles of Foley's Kidney Remedy cured chronic kidney and bladder trouble and strengthened protection. The Drefer Drug Co advertises the medicine as reliable and effective for kidney health.

L. McConnell Catheria St Elmira N. Y Drefer Drug Co

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