Gideons Extend Aid to Needy in Fort Wayne Convention
The Gideons U S A and a large traveling men gathering at First Methodist in Fort Wayne heard Rev. Charles A Rowand urge aiding the down and out. Sessions included a sunrise meeting at Arcade, a Wayne street sermon and a Plymouth Congregational evening rally. Net proceeds from an afternoon offering totaled 9 01 for Rescue Home and Mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gideons
Charles A. Rowand
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Arcade
Wayne Street
Plymouth Congregational Church
Rowand
Bethesda
Rev. Rowand
Christ
W. C. Hall
Indianapolis
F. W. Kelsey
Gideon
Cooper
Rescue Home and Mission
Soevenor
D. S. ‘Ullrick
Ulrich
Decatur hosts Presbyterian Endeavor convention in November
The Fort Wayne district Christian Endeavor convention will be held in Decatur on November 26 and 27 with district secretary Harry E. Wilson and other speakers scheduled. Churches in Decatur back the event as an active effort and preparations for delegates from the district are under way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Society of Christian Endeavor
Fort Wayne
Decatur
Harry E. Wilson
Closing Session of Convention Held This Afternoon
The thirty first annual Woman s Foreign Missionary society conference in the Fort Wayne district of the Methodist Episcopal church closes with about 100 delegates. Officers elected include President Mrs Charles A Rowand and first vice president Mrs Gilbert Fox with awards and decorations displayed in Trinity M E church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
Fort Wayne
Methodist Episcopal Church
Trinity M. E. Church
Charles A. Rowand
Gilbert Fox
Emma Daniels
Decatur
G. H. Meyers
Montpelier
Will Smith
Ossian
Ada Jones
Auburn
Sarah Leasure
Roush
Bluffton
Polhamus
Harlan
Ferne
Missionary Society
C. B. Jones
Garrett
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Indiana
Trinity. Methodist. Episcopal Church
Brittton
Woman’s Missionary Society Holds Annual Fort Wayne Convention
The thirty first annual conference of the Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Fort Wayne district opened at Trinity M E Church with love feast by Mrs. C B Jones. Fort Wayne pastors gave greetings and sessions included talks by Mrs G H Meyers and J K Cecil. The closing session at Trinity Methodist Church, praised as the most successful yet, selected Britton as the next convention site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
Fort Wayne
Methodist Episcopal Church
Trinity M. E
C. B. Jones
Garrett
C. A. Wade
Frank Lenig
Charles A. Rowand
Loren M. Edwards
H. P. Herron
C. I. Hobbs
Brown
G. H. Meyers
Montpelier
J. K. Cecil
Bluffton
Winona Summer School of Missions
Weddings and Celebrations In Springfield and Nearby Towns
A series of early 20th century society notices recount weddings and gatherings. Lois Hollopeter wed William Snyder at Mrs. Hollopeter’s home with Rev. Brack presiding, amid a reception and out‑of‑town guests. Other events include birthday parties for Thomas Rudolph, housewarmings at the Holman farm near New Haven, and multiple nuptials at churches in Monroeville and West Jefferson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Warner
Miss Snyder
Miss Alta Smith
Frank Hellopeter
Arkansas
Mellie Downs
Grace
Olive
Waterloo
Frank Snyder
Garrett
Erick
Spencerville
William Rudolph
Thomas Rudolph
Margaret Gillie
Margaret Strebic
Miss Rudolph
Miss Wilson
Rudolph
Alma Lehman
Grace Miller
Agnes Gillie
Belle Miller
Orpha Mills
Eugena Cronkhite
Emma Krauseup
Lucy Lehman
Nora Krauseup
Goldie Rudolph
Gara
Wilson
The
Messia
Roy Mills
John Miller
Charles Tex
Jesse Mills
William Hector
Charles
Mills
Marion Tilberry
Abel—Michael
Agnes E. Michael
Glenn Abel
Grace Reformed Church
Zartman
Chicago
New Haven
Abel
Three Score and Ten Years Celebrated for Theodore Geller
A large gathering at 665 Huffman Street marked Theodore Geller’s seventieth birthday. Born in 1838 in Koenigsberg, he came to the United States in 1857, settled in Fort Wayne in 1867, and served in the Union Army with the Seventh New York Infantry. Surviving relatives include William F. Geller, Theodore H. Geller, Mrs. Peter Trimmel, Louise Geller, George Geller, and Charles Geller. He is a loyal Lutheran and active in Christ's Evangelical church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Geller
Christ’s Evangelical Church
Theodore Geller
Koenigsberg
Hesendarmstat
Germany
New York City
Catherine Martin
William F. Geller
Theodore H. Geller
Peter Trimmel
Louise Geller
Fort Wayne
George Geller
Huntington
Charles Geller
Portland
Oregon
Mr. Geller
New York
Huffman Street
Seventh
New York Volunteer Infantry
Steuben Rangers
the Lion
Bass. Post
Post
Order of Sons of Veterans
Governor Marshall and Family Earn Social Acclaim in Indianapolis
The Indianapolis Sun previews a busy social season as Governor elect Tom Marshall and his wife prepare to move to the capital. Society circles expect several receptions, with a likely residence on North Meridian. Mrs. Marshall is renowned as a gracious entertainer, and the Marshall home in Columba is described as among the finest in northern Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Marshall
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Sun
Mar. Marshall
N. Meridian
Marshall
Columba
Indiana
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gideons II
Alerding Preidy
James
Bethel Church Conference
Bethel Evangelical Church
E. Q. Landeman
James Trythall
Willam Mertz
Geo. Flag
O. B. Moore
H. A. Gable
Isaac Miller
N. J. Batchelder
William Lew
Charles Carroll
A. L. Kendall
Cora Kurrle
A.S. Augsburger
Young People’s Alliance
William Mertz
United Brethren Convention
George F. Byrer
Calvary United Brethren Church
Columbia City
St. Joseph
First Presbyterian Church Music
John B. Archer
First Presbyterian Church
Thodore Dubois
C. B. Hawley
Dudley Buck
Michael Costa
Theodore Dubois
Edwin Lemae
Leek
Charles A
Angel
Anton Braga
P. A. Schnecker
Largo
George Frederick Handel
Christian W. Henrich
Guage
C. U Wade
Methodist Episcopy Church
Trinity Auxiliary
Convention
Children’s
Patterson
Haart Schaffner
Marx
Women OF Missionary Society
Trinity
M. E. Church
Acansol
India
Byera
Jacob Flack
Monroeville
John Quandt
Conred Fry
Rat ‘Bearman and Goughter- Adéla
James G. Ballou
Huntertown
Lillian Ballou
Moore
Ballou
Hoffman & Ballou
Henry Holman
Mrs. Holman
Quinn—Schweger
Loretta Schweger
Thomas Quinn
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Mer. J. H. Oechtering
Margaret Burns
Burns
Mr. Smith
Matt Smith
Jennie McIlvaine
Henry Zuber
Adams Township
Zuber
Anna Bubb
Anthony Bubb
Marion Township
Leslie Waters
Messrs
Mesdames Hassler
Mong, Hoham, Deam
Bessie Vaught
Mrs. Marshall
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