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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1912

Page

6

Logansport Architect Weds Fort Wayne Bride

Miss Clara Belle Gross daughter of Mr and Mrs C L Y Gross married Chauncey F Wertz of Logansport at the bride’s home 236 W Jefferson St. The ceremony was by Rev H E Todd with wedding music by Mrs C F Mize and Mrs N J Bachelder. The couple plan to reside in Logansport after a brief wedding trip, with home furnishings ready for them. The bride wore a satin and lace gown. groom is an architect, University of Illinois graduate. Out of town guests from Anderson attended. local guests limited to relatives and close friends.

Clara Belle Gross C. L. Y. Gross Chauncey F. Wertz Logansport G. W. Wertz Anderson W. Jefferson Street HE. M. Todd West Jefferson Street Church Chester Records Wertz University of Illinois George Wertz Eliza Shott Ruth Wertz Morris Evans Ferdinand Stanley Kalamazoo Mich Ruth Beers Sinclair Hattersley Agnes Morris Miss Ruth Evans Dresden Jackson Street Vassar Simmons School Boston Mass Hoffman Michigan University Ballou, Hoffman and Romberg City Walter Austin Albert Burgess Cleveland Lillie Walker Oxford M. G. H. Hoffman Kewanee Henry Weicker Maysville Anna Hoffman Hor. Skinner Rose Kraua Morton Herzog Pittsburg S. Fleishman Miss Levy Chicago M. R. Craverman 8. Apfelbaum M. B. Wetzstein Irma Apfelbaum Columbia City M. Mayerfeld South Bend J. Frohman Cincinnati St. Peter’s Church Clara Gladbach Augusta Gladbach Esmond Street Clem Lamboley M. Lamboley West Pontiac Street Charles Thiele Agnes Hankens Hubert Gladbach Leighner—Kerns Della Kerns Ernest Leighner Lee United Brethren Church Clark Charles Kerns Academie International Business College Rufus Leighner Harlan Pridal New Haven Bryan—Shriner Bbride Bryan

Multiple Fort Wayne Weddings Highlight Local Society

A string of weddings unfolds in Fort Wayne with Elizabeth Morris Evans and John C. Hoffman wed at Old Fort Place in a simple ceremony. May Swank and Hal Skinner wed at Grace Reformed church parsonage. Elsie Kraus and Henry E. Fleishman marry at West Wayne Street residence. Additional couples include Clara Gladbach and Clem Lamboley at St. Peter's church. Della Kerns and Ernest Leighner at Lee United Brethren. Matilda Thiele and Fred Frank with Emma Thiele and William Droege. Ruth Bryan and David on Bryan. Guests travel from Cleveland Oxford Kalamazoo and Chicago while decorations feature smilax, chrysanthemums, and pink tones. Final notes mention postwedding homes and fiancé occupations.

Miss Esther Cleveland Presented to Princeton Society

Miss Esther Cleveland eldest daughter of the late president and Mrs Grover Cleveland was presented at a Princeton Westland reception yesterday afternoon The tea led to an evening dance with over 1000 invitations sent and more than half replying Guests included university faculty city leaders and many from New Jersey and nearby states Mrs Cleveland and her daughter assisted with a list of notable attendees and the debutante wore gowns described as white brocaded crepe de chine corn colored velvet white chiffon and blue chiffon Known as the baby of the white house at 19 she was born in the executive mansion during her father’s second administration

Mendelssohn Miss Jessé Killarney Mrs. Wishart Princeton N. J Esther Cleveland Grover Cleveland Princeton Society New York Boston Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Newark Trenton Morristown New Jersey Cleveland Perrine John Grier Hibben University Francis L. Patton Princeton Theological Seminary Moses Taylor Pyne A. D. Russell Allen Marquard Jamus S. Morgan D. §. Lamont George B. McClellan Josephine Osborn Rachel Latta Florence Colgate Charlotte Droste Mont Clair Ellen Finley Margaret Bissell Ruth Cushman Miss Cleveland White House

Retiring Judge Edward O Rourke Honored by Allen Bar

The Allen County Bar honors Judge Edward O Rourke for thirty six years on the circuit bench with testimonials praising his fairness integrity and humanity. Speakers note his independence from party clamor and his steadfast duty while expressing best wishes for his future as a lawyer and public servant. A formal testimonial signed by bar leaders is presented for the record.

Allen County Bar, Association Edward O'Rourke William P. Breen James M. Barrett Walter Olds Samuel M. Hench James B. Harper Edward G. Hoffman Charles. M. Niezer Barrett Edward O’rourke Allen Circuit Court O’rourke Allen County Bar Allen County Circuit Court

Local Ossian Society Notes And Rearranged Affairs

Ossian society rumors speak of an upcoming wedding. Harry Nill Jr of Montpelier plans to move to Ossian to run his father's shoe business, with Mr Nill Sr retiring from active work but handling repairs. Various locals, visits, travels, and social events fill the week including a coal famine, high school reception, and church supper plans.

Ossian Society Harry Nill, Jr Montpelier Ossian Mr. Nill Mr. Nil Charles I. Weirich Fort Wayne Fred Vananda L. F. Wilson Phoebe Summers Liberty Center Blanch Summers Rita Deam Hugh Converse Ind Augusta Bush Fred Sharp Mishawaka Ladies’ Cemetery Association

Wedding Gifts Shower for Keyser Couple Near Sheldon

A brunch style wedding shower occurred Sunday at the home of Mrs. Casper near Sheldon for Mr. and Mrs. Roy Keyser. Smilax and carnations adorned the house as guests included numerous Harbers and Freiburgers, plus Fort Wayne visitors. A separate Country Party hosted by Miss Edna Joker featured dancing games and a late lunch with attendees listed.

Roy Keyser Kayser Casper Sheldon Joseph, Sorg Frank Gelzleichter Jacob Harber George Harber Rose Freiburger Stella Freiburger Clotildus Miller Lucile Harber Catherine Harber Veronica Harber Beatrice Harer Oscar Harber Albert Harber Bruno Harber Fort Wayne Ed Bales Anna Hemerly Dave Bebrick Theodore Hood Joseph Lynch Edna Joker Ruth Brundige Elsie Messing Flossie Erhardt Sadie Cook Lula Craig W. Warriner Joker Ralph Craig Charles Pfeiffer Bert Rousseau William Story James Rousseau Charles Craig Frank Joker Arthur Joker Earl Pfeiffer

Ossian Social Notes and Local Visits

Ossian residents and visitors share weekly updates with travels to Logansport and Poneto for family gatherings and a funeral. Local events include the N.O. D. club gathering at Willis Melching’s, and Rev. Rehl preaching at the M. E. church in Ossian with services at Sheldon and Fort Wayne noted.

Ossian Ind Earl D. Poffenberger John Robert Logansport L. T. Fryback Roy Johnson Ellen Gibson Lee Chalfant Theodore Crow Hazel Bird Poneto Will Shadle Fort Wayne Clarence Carr Elwin F. Goshorn Bell Patterson Warren G. W. Patterson Thomas . Murphy Cincinnati John King L. D. Reh Sheldon J. A. Beatty Fort’ Wayne Rehl J. W. Osborn Hoagland Ogden Street Fort

Antwerp News and Community Notes From Ohio

Antwerp Ohio reports Wright Godfrey recovering slowly after a gunshot wound from November. Presbyterian Aid plans a Thanksgiving turkey and chicken dinner November 21 at the church dining rooms. Local visits include Mrs E V Gordon and daughter to Fort Wayne. Mrs Fannie and Lottie Pocock visiting Fort Wayne. Benj Kemp visits Avilla and Illinois. Farmers Institute set for December 27–28 with speakers Geo G Lentz and M T Trese Jer. Continental Sugar Co expects to finish sugar beet harvest and shipping this week. Mrs M Parish went to Woodburn to join her daughter. Frank Armstrong manages the telephone exchange and Woodburn visit. Will Jauch attended a large event in town.

Antwerp Ohio Wright Godfrey Presbyterian Aid Society E. V. Gordon Fort Wayne Fannie Lottie Pocock Fred Pocock Benj. Kemp Avilla Ind William Illinois Farmers’ Institute Geo. G. ‘Lentz St. Clairsville M. T. ‘Trese Jer Montpeliey Wooiburn Fort ‘Wayne Jauch

Ada and Antwerp Notes Highlight Local Social Scene

Ada, Ohio residents shared travels from Detroit to Grand Rapids as visitors and homecomings dominated the week. Beta Gamma sorority met on South Main with 14 members and guests from Paulding and Antwerp. Antwerp Dance Club hosted a well attended event with 24 couples from Payne, Paulding, Hicksville, Farmer, and Napoleon. Local sports saw Spencerville defeat Antwerp 32 to 7. Dr Thos Ramsey returned from the Isthmus of Panama to resume duties at Ancon hospital.

Ada Ohio Rome Murphy Detroit Frank McGuire van Wert Antwerp W. T. McGuire Beta Gamma Gertrude Banks South Main Street Bernice Cullen Paulding Clyde Goshorn Payne Hicksville Farmer Napoleon Fred Hertle Harry Howard Ed V. Gordon Herbert Grand Rapids Mich Presbyterian Church Murdock Springfield Spencerville Levi Burley Newville Ind Fort Wayne Masterson Avenue Thos. Ramsey Ancon Hospital Panama D. E. Hackedorn

Pork Tenderloin Stuffed Bake With Parsley Butter Sauce

A vintage kitchen directions item detailing stuffed pork tenderloin with bread crumb onion filling, baked apples, potato cubes with a parsley butter sauce, all prepared in a well greased bag. Provides step by step seasoning, assembly, and cooking times for a period style meal.

Local Notes Outline Visits and town events in Monroeville

O L Friedline traveled to Minneapolis and several residents visited relatives in Detroit Lima and Fort Wayne. Business changes include Hiram Webster purchasing Parnin Wyer, and Albert Miller planning a Nevada return. Illini Glee club entertained at the M E church while the Ladies Aid hosted church friends.

Monroeville Ind O. L. Friedline Minneapolis Minn Frank Freese Baldwin Detroit Mich Dave Dickerson J. W. Purman Geo. Knecht Charles Lima Hiram Webster Parnin Parnin & Wyer Wm. Rhodehaver Scott, O John Rhodehaver Albert Miller Ely Nev Dave Miller Allen Street B. Schoenfield Fort Wayne A. V. Lower J. W. Edwards Frank Finan Chicago Ed Finan Texas H. C. Hill Danville Tfl John Sprague Ed Sprague Illinois Glee Club M. E Ladies’ Aid Jefferson Club D. E. Kauffman D. C. Crabill J. F. Neizer John Crabill F. Neizer W. 0. Connelly Jacob Schlemmer Peter McArdle W. O. Sweany Charles Krick Harry McArdle Henry Minster

Birth Record Shows An Infant Daughter Named Incomplete

A fragmented birth notice lists parents William G Schmeling and Mrs Peter Eckrick. Readable details indicate a newborn daughter with unclear residence at 447 Bolts sbiel perhaps. Final specifics are obscured by OCR errors but indicate a standard birth record entry in a local newspaper.

William Schmeling

James Turner Dies at 87 in Carroll Iowa

Asa Turner of this city is notified of his brother James Turner death occurred Saturday at his Carroll Iowa home. Born in Maryland in 1825 he was 87. He came to Allen County with his parents, married Catherine Kelly in 1870, and later resided in Town. Surviving widow and a brother in town, also a daughter Mrs Adeline Stitte of Stockton.

Asa Turner James Turner Carroll Rarwan Maryland Allen County Catherine Kelly Eiette Adeline Stitte Stockton

Also Mentioned on This Page

MR. and Mrs. Chauncey F. Wertz Skinner Rivermet Avenue Frank—Thiele Droege Thiele Missy Matilda Thiele Fred Frank Emma, Thiele William Droege St. Mark’s Lutheran Church Mrs. Frank Mrs. Droege Kruse Hoffman Flogsie Hoffman S Um William Hofman Huffman Street Ossian News Sentinel Monroeville News James ‘Turner Fort “Wayne Town Tinel Wan Tos Alwaye
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