Sacred Heart Golden Jubilee and Academy Exercises
Sacred Heart academy celebrated its golden jubilee with morning jubilee and afternoon graduation events. Attendees included Rt. Rev. Bishop Alerding and Rev. Travers and the Sisters of the Holy Cross. diplomas and medals were awarded to the graduating classes and preparatory pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Academy
Academy
H. J. Alerding
J. A. Lynn
Sisters of the Holy Cross
M. Berling
Decatur
M. Mi
Chitcago
M. Dilson
Union City
F. Bloom
Fort Wayne
E. Price
Payne, D
H. Arnold
G. Kilbourne
Baltimore
K. Golden
A. Murphy
R. A. Weber
B. Baltes
Cotter
D. Morrow
M. ‘Kilay
H. M. Grouder
M. Dillon
J. Henry
M. E. Carroll
L. Mallicka
H. Kenny
G. Kilbourn
B. Ryan
G. Tobey
H. McCarthy
Y. Deneen
C. Morrow
Weber
Katherine Carroll
I. Schnelker
Josie Alber-Horton
Hazel Houder
Chicago
Gounod
Loom
Dillon
Berling
Tobey
Gretzinger
K. Carroll
Kuebler
McCarthy
E. Bloom
M. Michael
Father Travers
Academy of Sacred Heart
Father Louen
J. H. Schmitz
Our Holy Father
A. F. Carroll
James M. Dinnen
Louise Greenwell-Nelson
Gertrude Coleman
Eoge
Alerding
M. Trinitas
Resurrection
Van Wert considers $50,000 street bond for city improvements
In Van Wert Ohio the city council approved a motion to place a $50,000 bond issue before voters for street improvements. The election date is undecided, to be held at either the upcoming primary or the next fall general election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Wert
Ohio
No Wedding Bells for May and Paul Withington
May Karr ends engagement to Paul Withington after he is jailed for niney days at the state penal farm following a July court case. Police traced the missing $12.50 from May’s purse to Withington, who confessed and was ordered to serve time and pay costs. May witnessed the outcome as she departed court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Withington
May Karr
May
Paul
Pitypamville
Warsaw
Indiana
Pennsylvania Station
City Trucking Company
Pearl Street
Doveoute
W. F
Elks Plan Annual Picnic at Bueter Farm
Fort Wayne lodge No. 155 B P O Elks sets Sunday July 23 for its annual stag picnic at J Herman Bueter’s Lincoln highway farm. A fifty piece Iniki band will provide music all day and a motor bus shuttles members from the Elks club every ten minutes. Also noted two new membership applications at Henry W Lawton camp No. 85 for McGinnis and Scott, with McGinnis mustered in and Carmel reinstated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne Lodge
B. P. O. Elks
J. Herman Bueter
Lincoln Highway
Iniki
Elks’ Club
Henry W. Lawton
United
Michael McGinnis
Fourteenth
U. S. Infantry
Allen C. Scott
160Th
Indiana Volunteer Infantry
Wallen
McGinnis
Carmel
Fort Wayne Schools Close Summer Term With Strong Attendance
Students left report cards Friday morning at Fort Wayne high school and grade schools as the school year ended. Officials report very few failures, a large enrollment, and high average attendance. About 110 high school graduates and an estimated 275 eighth grade pupils ready to enter high school next September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne High School
Fort Wayne
Noted hobo patron visits Fort Wayne
Jeff Davis the famed patron of hoboes visited Fort Wayne on Tuesday. He arrived to consult his brother Ed Davis under indictment for criminal assault on a 16 year old girl. Ed Davis was later indicted. brother Jeff departed for Cincinnati Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Jeff Davis
Hotel de Gink
New York
Weary Wilkes
Davis
Cincinnati
Ed Davis
Vairn Fleet
Herbert H. Austin
Austin
Jeff
New Orleans
Hobo King
Central Streets
Fort Wayne Trial Set to Open Next Tuesday
The article notes travel to hotels in Seattle Cincinnati and Alaska with plans to return to Fort Wayne next Tuesday for the circuit court trial of Ed Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Cincinnati
Alaska
Fort Wayne
Ed Davis
Circuit Court
Refractory sausage theft ends with court sentence
Phil Scherer stole eight pounds of sausages from Eckart Packing on Broadway to sate hunger. Delivery driver Clayt Morton reported the theft. Scherer admitted guilt in city court. Judge H W Kerr fined him 10 dollars and costs and sentenced him to ninety days at the state farm. He is said to be a fugitive from the Toledo workhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Scherer
Eckart Packing Company
Broadway
Scherer
Clayt Morton
Patrick Murphy
H. Waveland Kerr
Morton
Kerr
State Farm
Toledo
Plymouth Church Buys Gressler Home for New Building
Plymouth Congregational church members unanimously approved a roughly $25,000 purchase of the Cressler property at Fairfield avenue and Berry streets for a future church site. The deal was driven by church trustees from banks including Hamilton National and Old National after Kerr Murray collapse. The chosen site lies near streetcar lines in a valued city district. no building plans have been made yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Congregational Church
Cressler
Fairfield Avenue
Berry Streets
Kerr-Murray Company
Hamilton National
Old National
First National
Cline Secures Extension For Toledo Fort Wayne Canal
T J Logan of the deep waterway association reports a telegram from Representative Cyrus Cline announcing a War Department extension to July 10 for reconsideration of the Toledo Fort Wayne and Chicago barge canal report. An association meeting June 22 will plan an appeal if the army board’s report cannot justify construction costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Logan
Deep Waterway Association
Cyrus Cline
War Department
Army Board
Toledo, Fort Wayne and Chicago
Army
Ould
Proposed Hospital Site Purchased for New Hope Facility
The hospital association executive committee bought the southeast corner site at Suttenfield and Clinton for 11200 dollars. The planned six story hospital will face Reservoir Park, contain about 100 rooms, with construction estimated at 115000 dollars and a spring start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hope Hospital
The
Hospital Association
Suttenfield and
Clinton Streets
Barr
Washington Streets
Jessie
Margaret Hamilton
John H. Welch
Allen Hamilton
Hailton
Reservoir Park
Suttenfield Street
Charles R. Weatherhogg
Concordia Alumni Name Old Officers and Debate Educational Split
C J Scheimann was reelected president along with reelecting Dr Th Schmalziedt Herbert Trier Theodore W Miller and Paul Hoppe at Concordia College Alumni annual meeting. Voted against transforming into an independent educational society a fund for young professors postgraduate study was approved. Dr H Duemling presided toast banquet at the college mess hall with remarks by Scheimann Luecke Wambsganss Burandt Paul Dorn Nuechterlein Rev Doege honored as member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Scheimann
Concordia College Alumni Association
Dr. Th. Schmalziedt
Herbert Trier
Theodore W. Miller
Paul Hoppe
H. Duemling
Scheimann
Martin Luecke
Phillip Wambsganss
H. Burandt
Henry C. Paul
Van Wert Farmer Charles Becker Killed In Farm Accident
Charles Becker 62 a Pleas ant township resident three miles west of Van Wert Ohio was killed at his home when a horse kicked him after being released from a pasture. Death caused by concussion as witnesses and a passing motorist found him. He came from Germany at sixteen and leaves a wife three daughters and four sons. He was a member of St Pauls Evangelical church in Harrison township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.G. Church
Becker
Germany
America
Mighty Parade of Autos Planned in Fort Wayne
One thousand cars are needed to carry 3,000 Fort Wayne school children in a Thursday parade promoting health cleanliness and beauty. The event includes a matinee picture show at the Majestic theater with kinemacolor reels and a community effort by local clubs and the automobile association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exposition Grounds
F. C. Underhill
Nussbaum
Lower Row
Glenn Butz
Theodore Butz
Oakland
Helen Marcelo Miner
Charles Miner
South Webster
Marjorie Elizabeth Young
C. H. Young
West Woodland
Civic health parade needs cars for children June 22
Auto owners are urged to furnish a car for the civic health and beauty parade for city children on Thursday June 22. Report at the public library at 1 30 pm. Fill out the coupon with name and address and mail to Charles L. Biederwolf at the Commercial Club or call 529.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Biederwolf
Commercial Club
Fort Wayne Plans Civic Parade For Cleanliness Campaign
Thursday afternoon June 22 Fort Wayne will host a civic parade under health and beauty campaign auspices of the health department and Real Estate Exchange. Mayor Hosey and Police Chief Lenz support the event with Elks band music and a large turnout. the parade ends at Majestic theater for free Kinema color pictures from National Cash Register Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Josephine L. Nesbitt
Rhody Braddock
Charles Biederwolf
Commercial Club
A. E
Municipal Department of Health
The
Real Estate Exchange
W. J. Hosey
Charles Lenz
Elks’ Band
Majestic Theater
National Cash Register Company
Wonderful Kineama
West Wayne Street
A. E. Fauve
Auburn Woman Recovers After Blood Transfusion
Mrs Verda Moody of Auburn, ill at Hope hospital, underwent a second operation when a blood transfusion was needed. Miss A. E. Albright, former hospital superintendent and close friend, donated a pint of blood for Mrs Moody. Mrs Moody shows signs of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verda Moody
Auburn
Hope Hospital
A. E. Albright
Fire Destroys Avilla Barn In Early Morning Blaze
Avilla Indiana June 17 a barn owned by M H Stewart was destroyed by a fire of unknown origin before 4 am Friday. The blaze left $700 in losses including farming tools a wagon and Charles Brumbaughs letter. Stewart carried $500 insurance. Authorities suspected trespassers set the fire as flames engulfed the structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avilla
Ind
M. H. Stewart
Charles Brumbaugh
Stewart
First military training camp to open at Fort Benjamin Harrison
Chicago reports that Fort Benjamin Harrison will host the first central department military training camp starting July 5 with 806 volunteers from states across the region. Indiana leads outside Chicago with 105 enlistees, and many Hoosiers from cities like Fort Wayne and Indianapolis are listed among the early signups. A second camp is planned for August 7 and a possible third in September if enrollment targets are met.
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Chicago
Ill
Central Department of the War Department
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
Ind
Illinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Ohio
Missouri
District of the Central Department
Central Department
Michigan
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
Idaho
Montana
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Brazil
Walker W. Winslow
Brookville
John P. Goodwin
Clinton
Hulbert M. Ferguson
Crawfordsville
Arthur A. McCain
Evansville
Edward M. Sontag
Ludwig 8. Scholem
Elmer C. Doellette
Fortville
Everard N. Whetsel
Fort Wayne
Wm. F. Moffat
Floyd R. Neff
Frankfort
Edgar D. Salkeld
Garrett
Monte L. Green
Hammond
Roland V
Nusbaum
Huntington
Mark H. Thomas
Maurice M. Krebs
Lafayette
Albert Smith
Harry Lane
Marshall Haywood
Lebanon
Tevis W. Saltmarsh
Logansport
Joseph Wm. Wilson
Ivan L. Fisher
Marion
Carl Helm
Michigan City
Frank H. Zeller
Plymouth
Arthur Cleveland
Princeton
Lawrence Wheeler
Richmond
Paul Stockock
Rudolph G. Leeds
Roland L. Nusbaum
Sheridan
Ralph B. Gregg
South Bend
John 5. Midgley
Shirley J. Reynolds
Norman Adler
Terre Haute
Benjamin F. Stephenson
Morton J. Mandeville
Tipton
Karl P. Miller
Waynetown
Walter B. Remley
West Lafayette
Lawrence W. Wallace
Winchester
Ralph Butcher
George A. Butler
Leo Kamanski
Laurence B. Davis
James B.ittle
Joe R. Beckett
R. John McArdle
Earl M. Guthridge
John A. Davies
J. Edward Headley
W. Guy Johnson
John D. Johnson
Robert N. Fulton
Wm. C. Conway
Garth Melson
Paul G. Henderson
Wilbur M. Carter
Wm. Thompson
Randle C. Dean
George L. Denny
Henry P. Doolittle
Ralph M. Ketcham
Emsley W. Johnson
Robert A. Hendrickson
Jos. J. Daniels
Edward H. Mayo
Ralph C. Lockwood
Alex Vonnegut
Alex L. Taggart
Ralph Whitson Henderson
Frank F. Powell
Herbert J. Reade
Edward Bennett
Arthur McTaggart
Herbert Bartholomew
William C. Bobbs
Thomas E. Garvin
Freelandville
Arnold H. Schroeder
Owensville
George M. Huderson
Francis Jennings Wurpilat
Wabash
Alsa J. Smith
George R. Brown
James L. Kattleen
Robert E. Hayes
Clifford R. Plummer
Allan H. Stratton
Jesse H. Blair
Paul L. Carter
Wells County girl a bride at dune season wedding
In Bluffton Indiana on June 17 Miss Marie Wasson became the bride of Homer Frye son of Mr. and Mrs Joel Frye of Lancaster township The wedding took place at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Wasson with immediate relatives and friends present in attendance reflecting a pretty country wedding during the dune season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluffton
Ind
Frank Wasson
Marie
Homer Frye
Joel Frye
Lancaster Township
Train schedule note for Bluffton with Sunday service
A southbound train serves Four Bluffton with local stops on Sundays only. The weekday schedule includes an 8 00 A M departure and a 4 00 P M service via Wayne, with additional notes unclear.
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Sacred Heart
Kathryn Golden
Charlotte Tobey
Marcella Kuebler
Agnes Homan
Helen Kenny
Cecilia Kiley
Clara Cotter
Mary Carroll
Beatrice Baltes
Marie Kiley
Delight Morrow
Ruth Weber
Garnet Kilbourne
Mary Carroll Gertrude Tilt
Margaret Dillon
Matilda Michael
Arvijla Murphy
W. P. Breen
Katherine Lynn
Mildred Kiley
Coentha Murphy
Yola Deneen
Ethlyn Price
Evelyn Zurbach
Hilda Arnold
France
Pappert
Calhoun Street
Withington
Fort Wayne’s Centennial Eugenic
ELKS
Herman Bueter
Philip
Plymouth Church
Gressler
Cline
Hope Hospital Association
Clinton and
Suttenfield
Concordia
van Wert Farmer
Hosey
Make
Dianapolis
Wells County
Tl Wayne Northern Indiana Traction Co
Peru
Wayne
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