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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1912

Page

7

Wedding Bells Across St Patrick's And City Churches

Miss Margaret F. E. McArdle and Mr Clement C. Schiefer wed at St. Patrick's with Rev J F Delaney officiating. Attendants were Miss Ethel McArdle and Mr Albert Girardot. The couple planned a eastern trip and will reside with the bride's parents on return. Also noted are weddings of Miss Augneta Timme to Henry J. Reed at St John’s New Haven with reception at the bride’s home, and Miss Josephine Pembroke to Charles M. Wolfe at St Patrick's. Other brides include Miss Vera Scott and Preston Ake in Centerville Michigan.

Clem Schuckman Peter Zurbach J. Longfield Mrs. Schi Reed Timme Augneta (. Timme Barbara Timme New Haven Henry J. Reed John Z. Reed St. John’s Catholic Church B. W. Wiedaw John C. Timme Detroit Mich Virginia Schnelker Eulaily B. B. Timme Woodl Muller Qmatron Winime Fort Wayne St. Patrick’s Church Josephine Pembroke Charles M. Wolfe J. F. Delaney Nellie Pembroke P. J. Sheahan Mr. Wolfe The Fort Wayne and Northern Indiana Traction Company Ake—Scott Vera Scott 8. D. Scott Broadway Preston Ake William Haller Madison Street Centerville Maller

Women of God to Attend Auburn Missionary Convention

Mrs H H Spier and fellow church women depart for Auburn for the State Missionary society convention of the Churches of God. Led by state president Mrs Spier, sessions feature opening address, consecration service, India-focused talks, business meetings, officer elections, and a mass closing gathering with readings and music.

H. H. Spier Wm. Jackson Elsie van Buskirk Florence Simonton PD. EF. Hallenbeck Church of God Woman's Missionary Society Auburn Woman's State Missionary Society of the Churches of God Spider J. G. Wise Emma Seniff Odon Louise Banger Alice S. Geddes Lulu Cook Fort Wayne Society Covention Annie Smith Round Table Mamie Claxton Syracuse Society Walter Gaskill Ruth Smart Jennie Mowery Butler Society Jennie Smith Presidenit Nettie Spiher Fort Wayne Daud Belle Timmons Idaville Josephine Hult Columbia City Lkomp Mary Strebe Ind Anna Schrader Louise Bunger Syracuse

Mrs Susan Roth Celebrates Seventieth Birthday

Mrs Susan Roth of 507 West Main street marked her 70th birthday with a family dinner at home. Born in Bavaria Germany she has lived in Fort Wayne for 46 years since marrying Fred Roth a local businessman. Surviving children include Mrs William Scheibe Ernest Roth and Miss Tillie Roth, plus Mrs Edward Herrlinger and son Roth of Cincinnati. two siblings visited from Chicago and Cincinnati. Mrs Roth a longtime member of St Johns Reformed church is active in parish work and valued for her home and family.

Susan Roth West Main Street Roth Bavaria Germany Fort Wayne Fred Roth William

Physician Emerson Advocates Social Service Mission

Dr. Charles Emerson of Indiana University, formerly at Johns Hopkins, spoke at a Fortnightly Club session on social service in medicine. He urged physicians to treat not only illness but home conditions, employment and family guidance, stressing a contractual duty to relieve every avoidable hardship. The talk highlighted moral responsibility and practical community work by medical students and faculty.

B. Paul Mossman Charles Emerson University of Indiana Emerson Indianapolis Indiana Johns Hopkins University Baltimore Jr. Emerson Indiana University Medical Department Dr. Emerson Antbhoyn Calvin M. F. Porter A. E. Bulson J. W. McCaskey C. E. Barnett W. L. Moll E. W. Averill

Automatic franking machine tested at London General Post Office

An automatic franking device, replacing a penny stamp, is opened for public use at the London General Post Office. Operators insert a penny and envelope to imprint a red circle with London E C 1d postage paid and a crown, marking letters as if stamped. If successful, machines will roll out generally.

London E. C

Go With the Shriners Colum bia Trip to California

Columbia Ind April 30 Mr and Mrs Herbert B Clagaton will leave Wednesday with three war loads of Fort Wayne people heading to Los Angeles Cal where the gentlemen attend Shrillers grand lodge Masonic event.

Columbia City Ind andMrs Herbert B Clagaton Fort Wayne Or Angeles Cal Grand Lodge Masonic

Titanic Not Speed Boat Declares Ismay On Stand

Testimony details Captain Smith’s post collision remarks, warnings of doom, and ship’s hull damage. Witnesses recount statements from Officer Boxhall and J W Andrews about ship fate and unsaved hull breach. Western Union telegrams and a confidential informant’s identity are debated at Senate hearings.

Smith J. W. Andrews Andrews Samuel Hemming Bu Ou Roxall England FE. J. Dunn New York Western Union Telegraph Company Islefrank P. A Franklin International Mercantile Marine White Star Line Senator Smith Tring Tie Dunn Father Western Union Stilcetit Charles 11 Morgan Cleveland United States Louis Klein Washington Klein Mr. Dunn

Solemn Tolling Bells as Titanic Dead Are Recovered

Halifax ships Mackay Bennett and crew identified 306 bodies from the Titanic disaster, 116 buried at sea and 190 brought to Halifax. Among the recovered were John Jacob Astor and Isidor Straus. Widener’s body was identified as that of his valet. Coffins untouched. morgue at curling rink to process remains.

Richard Roberts Col. Astor Launder Mackay-Bennett George B. Widener Philadelphia Mr. Widener Roberts Astor Widener Indies Capt. Launder Halifax Navy Yard F. M. Launder George B. Widener, Jr Tward Keating Canon K. O. Hind All Saints Cathedral Tarnder John Jacob Astor Isidor Straus Mackay-Benett

Clothes thief arrested in Huntington Indiana

Returning from Indianapolis sheriff P M McCarthy brought James Southerns to Huntington who is accused of stealing a coat a suit of clothes and a suitcase from Samuel Knight a Warren street clothes cleaner who had been employed there

Huntington Ind Indianapolis James Southerns Samuel Knight Warren Street

War on Harvest Trust Taken to Courts

Proceedings move the War on Harvest Trust to the courts with anticipated actions and outcomes expected soon. The article notes continued discussion and potential consequences for involved parties as the legal action progresses.

McCormick Defends Harvester Against Government Suit

Cyrus H McCormick asserts the International Harvester case differs from prior Sherman law trust actions. He claims Harvester was formed in 1902 to improve farming equipment economy and foreign trade, shows stable capital returns, and notes price levels and raw material costs. Subpoenas were issued for several named individuals and affiliates as May 6 approaches.

Chicago St. Paul International Harvester Company Cyrus H. MecCormick The Harvester Company International Harvester United States Tater Willard Cyrus H. McCormick Harold F. McCormick Charlen Deering James Deering George W. Perkins Normanb. Ream Edgar A. Bancroft Albert H. Cary

Butler High School graduates announced for May 9

The Butler high school commencement will be held at the Butler opera house Thursday night May 9. Graduates listed include Pearl Brink Garnett Brink Glen Freeburn Hazel Gunsenhouser Ralph Sechler Zara Shumaker Blanch Whetsel Hazel Chambers Mary Strong Winnie Smarr Chas Wiley and Ross Tomlingon.

Butler Ind Butler High School Butler Opera House Pearl Brink Garnett Brink Glen Freeburn Hazel Gunsenhouser Ralph Sechler Zara Shumaker Blanch Whetsel Hazel Chambers Mary Strong Winnie Smarr Chas. Wiley Ross Tomlingon

Portland's School Children Count Reaches 1325

Portland Ind April 29 L S Burkett employed by the city school board completed enumeration of children aged six to twenty one. He turned the report over to Superintendent G F Derbyshire revealing a total of 1 325 children.

Portland Ind L. S. Burkett City School Board G. FE. Derbyshire

Low Neck Fashion Sparks School Reform Debate

In St Louis on April 30 Reverend M H Lichliter urged mothers at Harrison Mothers club to curb dress styles in public schools, warning snobbery and social ostracism threaten democracy. He warned of possible uniforms and pressed home dress standards along with stronger vocational guidance and selective movie censorship. Professor H H Edmiston supported these views, stressing ongoing education and cooperation with mothers for continued schooling.

St. Louis M. H. Lichliter Maple Avenue Methodist Church Harrison Mothers’ Club Harrison School England France H. H. Edmiston Lichliter Mothers’ Club

Death of former citizen John F Carver

John Fletcher Carver born February 4 1833 in Montgomery County Ind died April 13 1912 in Irvington Indianapolis aged 79. He was an extensive farmer and stockman in Park and Putnam counties and husband of Catherine L Durham four children survive. A devout Methodist and longtime Mason, he helped organize Locust Street Church Greencastle and served on its building committee. Funeral held in Fort Wayne with burial at Crawfordsville.

John Fletcher Carver Fort Wayne Montgomery County Crawfordsville Ind Irvington Indianapolis Park Putnam Catherine L. Durham W. F. Carver Albion G. W. Lahr W. QO. Fransberger Belgaum India G. M. Ransom Muskogee Oklo Carver Wayne Street Haves Delaware Ohio Wiliams Street Church

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