Celebrated Golden Wedding Observed in Washington Township
Mr and Mrs Ferdinand Knappe of Washington township marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary on Sunday February 25 with relatives and friends. Rev N McLain of Springtown Christian church conducted the ceremony. a white and gold home was decorated and a dinner served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Knappe
Washington Township
N. McLain
Springtown
Jasper Olwine
Daniel Haverstot
Lester Sechrist
Vera
Jasper Gerkin
Bernice McFern
Festus Pierson
Nore. Abrams
Sam Stark
Broadway
William Rossman
Columbia City
Joseph Knapppe
Melvin Knappe
Filla FE
Adair
Eva Shew
Samantha Piper
Thomas Beers
Fad ‘Knappe
George Stults
D. DD. Thorn
Frank Born
Charles Wobbin
Morris
Andrew Johnson
Clara Lick
Near
Ormas
Simon Sechrist
Ambrose Gerkin
Hina
Rol Tin Blackman
Kimmel
William Rhuappe
Goeglein
Harper
Edward D. Goeglein
John H. Goeglein
Allen County
Kendallville
Misa Virginia Belle Harper
C. C. Harper
Paul Miller
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Edna Gorrell
John VE. Correll
Irene
Emma Goeglein
George Goeglein
Richard Bishop
Henry Braggeman
St. Joe Boulevad
Mr. Goeglein
Bowser’s
Pastor McCartney to Leave West Creighton Avenue Church
Rev. OH McCartney, pastor for three years, has accepted a call from the First Christian Church in Waynesburg Pennsylvania to become their pastor. He will move with his family in the first week of April. Waynesburg, county seat about fifty miles from Pittsburgh, is said to offer better opportunities for his ministry. The Waynesburg church is described as strong with a large congregation.
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OH. McCartney
West Creighton Avenue
Iist
First Christian Church
Waynesburg
McCartney
Pittsburg
Pioneer Mary King Jenkins Traveled From Maine to Indiana
Fort Wayne remembers Mrs. Mary King Jenkins aged about 89 a colorful early social figure who arrived in Indiana from Maine as a child in the 1830s. The article traces her family roots the Fairfields and Kings, her two marriages, long residence in Fort Wayne, travels she cherished and her lively recollections of pioneer life.
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Mary King Jenkins
Hoosierdam
Maine
Pine Tree State
Kings
Fairfields
King
Rufus King
Washington
England
Adams
Jefferson
George C. Perkins
United States
California
Charles King
Jenkins
Mary King Fairfield
James Bayless Hanna
Samuel Hanna
Judge Hanna
Barr and
Berry Streets
East Warne Street
Larriet Beerbor Stowe
Jeakiis
Wyss Jenkins
de Lange
Tetas Andy
Ste Cole
Prowl er Causes Police Trouble in City
A persistent prowler troubled residents with two police calls near Eliz a beth Fehwestmai and Abe Levy in Washington and Clay. Officers traced tracks at Schuckman home showing the intruder near windows and escaping through an adjacent yard amid rising east end complaints. Real eggs potatoes meat and coffee worth 3 dollars worried Henry L. Munson after thieves beat him to Sabbath stores left at Sandkuhler's saloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Fehwestmai
Bea T
Abe Levy
Washington
Clay
Schuckman
Henry L. Munson
Columbia Avenue
Sandkuhler
Awful Atrocity By The Chinese Report Continues
Descriptions of daily corpses floating in the river near Canton prompt accusation of widespread slaughter and looting. Chinese officials claim foreign powers would intervene if the world knew the severity. A Canton family massacre occurred during a man’s absence, sparing only one son. Shaimon hosts a foreign settlement protected by sandbag barriers painted to resemble soldiers. Yesterday in Canton, 3,000 soldiers deemed farmers pirates were disarmed and paid, then dismissed as trustworthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Shaimon
Monroeville Social Notes and Local Moves Highlight Week
Mrs Oka Harvey from Columbus visits her parents Mr and Mrs Miller. OW Peters moves to a farm near Duntee in Whitley County. The Pythian Sisters host an oyster supper at the K P lodge with families and guests. Alex Stewart sells forty acres to Russell Powellson and plans a visit to Illinois. Mr and Mrs Henry Marlin of Fort Wayne visit Frank David. John S Geddes moves from a 342 acre farm to Monroeville with family, as William Weller also plans to move onto the farm. The WCTU hosts a spelling contest with Elsie Jones winning the prize. Local residents discuss future relocation options, including Hot Springs Arkansas.
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OW. Peters
Tag Farm
Duntee
Whitles Courty
Mo Aage
Fort Wiyne
AL. Doggett
Pawek Saviv
Fort. Wayne
Dawson Taylor
Rebecca Youse
Pythian Sisters
K. P. Lodge
Alex Stewart
Russell Powellson
Ilinois
La‘y
Hot Springs
Ark
W. C. T. U. Society
Ida Shaffer
Elsie Jones
Texas Republicans Endorse Roosevelt By 27 to 1 Vote
Hart Worth March 5 The Texas state Republican executive committee endorsed Col Roosevelt’s candidacy by a 27 to 1 majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart Worth
Texas
Col. Roosevelt
Texas State Republican Executive Committee
Long a Miller at Churubusco Dies after Illness
Michael Kichler aged from tributes been given. The Fort Wayne area obituary notes he was born in Germany and moved to America as a child. He operated a clearing mill in Churubusco for many years and later lived in Fort Wayne before retiring. Survived by widow, three daughters Rose Eleanor Lena, brother Bob Wichler of Churubusco, sister Mrs Thelan of Chicago. Funeral Wednesday at 8:30 from home and 9 from Church of the Precious Blood. No flowers.
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Michael Kichler
Lidsweleck
Hihome
Isis Koeh Street
Kichler
Charubluseo
Germany
America
Retirinn
Gon Ao Tach
Om Bhy
Peter Thelan
Chicago
Church of the Precious Blood
Marriages Form List Of Licenses In Local Notices
The notice lists multiple marriage licenses with names and ages including Charles Pressler 24 and Grace M Whitlock 25. Toney Nuttle 25 and Nellie Rhodes 23. Emery Merriman 26 and Catherine Meyers 23. Fred Miller 23 and Clara Tielker 23. Edwin Goeglein 24 and Vergil Harper 22. Roy Flora 22 and Catherine Sephel 20. Ernest Hopkemeyer 37 and Wilhelmina West 39. Martin Fiegel 21 and Mary Wernetzke 26. Willard Binkley 22 and Della Driver 22. Clinton Campbell 27 and Martha Kettler 26. Albert Schwartz 21 and Delphia Deam 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Pressler
Grace M. Whitlock
Toney A. Nuttle
Farmer
Nellie Edith Rhodes
Emery L. Merriman
Catherine A. Meyers
Fred C. Miller
Clara F. Tielker
Edwin D. A. Goeglein
Vergil B. Harper
Roy A. Flora
Clerk
Martha C. Kettler
Albert E. Schwartz
Delphia ‘D.deam
Celebrates Natal Anniversary of Indiana Resident
Mrs. B. W. Vesey marked seventy years in Indiana with a surprise from old friends. The article notes an early day wedding journey as part of the celebration in this community note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Vesey
Indiana
Mrs Vesey Surprised at 76th Birthday Celebration
Quietly at home on Thomson Avenue Mrs D W Vesey received a cheerful surprise as friends gathered to honor her seventy six years, with a pink rose decorated feast and place cards. The article recounts her birth name Catherine Waterhouse, early life in Portland and Greencastle, and family history including husband a forty-niner and eight grandchildren.
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Ruth Hiser
Goshen Road
Velma
Georgia Porter
Lucile Merillat
Tressie
Ruth Cook
Catherine Hamilton
Faye
Gladys
Ellen Poinsett
Ida
Delia Scarlett
Jessie Porter
Helen
Alma Stolte
Emma Paorter
John Rockhill
Wilford Hanhour
Fred Ditzenberger
David Gillie
Ralph Gillie
Chester Bentz
Harry Hamilton
Herold Hiser
Thomson Aveurs
D. W. Vesey
Shy
Mrs. Vesey
Margaret Vesey
Conmany
James Wilding
George Crone
Mina Jenkinson
Ellen Spencer
Lillian Underhill
Daniel Bieber
Mary Morris
Frances Tt. Robertson
Mars
Alex Wilson
Derrike Banning
John Vesey
Foot Smith
Allen
J. Vesey
Dick Vesey
Hartiiuat
2D. F. Harding
Will Vesey, Jr
J. H. Bilderbach
Vesey
Catherine Waterhouse
Portland
Indiana
Mene
Marria
Indianapollis
Madison
Toledo
Sturgis
Nm Lagrange County
Republican tariff debate and party loyalty in Congress
The piece criticizes Republican calls for tariff reform while accusing the party of concealing ignorance behind a proposed tariff board. It contrasts Democratic ideals of constitutional government with Republican reliance on special interests, urging bold action against protectionism and defending constitutional law and citizen capacity in the face of demagoguery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Republican Party
Chicago
On Tariff Board
Democratic Party
Metsker Edges Opponents in Marshall County Delegates
Marshall county Democrats for Metsker report a sweeping victory for Cley W. Metsker editor of the Plymouth Democrat in the delegate selection race. The entire delegation supports Metsker and votes are instructed to back him at the state convention led by Tran. S. N. Steven former democratic central committee member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall County
Democrats
Metsker
Plymouth
Ind
Cley W. Metsker
Motsker
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Kennebankport
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