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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1911

Page

6

Reception for Mrs. Marshall Honors Fort Wayne Visit

A grand reception for Mrs. Thomas R. Marshall wife of the governor was held Monday at Judge and Mrs. Walter Olds home in Fort Wayne. Over two hundred ladies met the distinguished guest with Yellow and green floral decor by Flick Floral. Mrs. Olds and Mrs. Marshall were assisted by Mrs. Henry Wood Fay. Invitations extend to further social events though Mrs. Marshall may depart tomorrow. Governor and Mrs. Marshall spent the weekend in Columbia City and joined luncheon with Judge Olds.

Marshall Thomas R. Marshall Walter Olds West Berry Street Fort Wayne Olds Mrs. Marshall Law Theodore F. Thieme William 71. Shambaugh Charles BE. Crall Tohn A. Thieme J. M. Dawson James J. Meriwether Ruth Beers Clara Thieme Helen Colerick Hadji Dawson James M. Barrett Walter A. Barrett

Clark Wickliffe Wedding Announcement

Edith Wickliffe daughter of F D Wickliffe of this city and Merritt H Clark of Chicago were quietly married in a small ceremony. The couple anticipated upcoming nuptials in local society pages.

Clark—Wickliffe Mies Edith Wicklif’e F. D. Wickliffe Merritt H. Clark Chicago

Blanc Mange and Apricot Fritters From Housekeeper’s Recipes

This culinary page lists Blanc Mange with gelatine and milk, sugar and vanilla, chopped almonds, and whipped cream. Apricot Fritters mix yolk batter, whipped egg white, apricot syrup sauce, cinnamon, and hot fat fry until golden. Pulled Bread describes braiding dough twists from a twist loaf then baking until light and crusty.

Chocolate Puddings From Stale Bread Molds

Crumble stale bread into small buttered molds and heap lightly. Baste with custard made from one pint milk four eggs two tablespoons cocoa paste with hot water and one tablespoon vanilla. Bake in warm water till firm, and serve plain or with cream and sugar.

Fort Wayne couple marks golden anniversary in Fort Wayne

Eliza King and John Ferguson celebrate fifty years of marriage at their home on West Berry street after meeting again in adulthood. They built a life in Fort Wayne, raised a family with nine grandchildren, traveled to Scotland, and maintained deep ties to Canada and Paducah. Their five children include Mrs. Earl Palmer and John King Ferguson of Paducah, Ky, Mrs. Lida Vernon and Mrs. Robert S. Robertson, both of Fort Wayne. One daughter has passed away. Russell Palmer attended with relatives and grandchild Minnie Robertson.

Masters—Ludwig Stella Ludwig J. D. Ludwig Butler Street Clarence Aasters Nickel Plate Railroad Hillsdale Mich Pleasant Township Canada Quebec Eliza King John Ferguson West Berry Street Wilson M. Donaldson Ferguson Fort Wayne Old Second Presbyterian Church Mr. Ferguson Ter Indiana J. S. Beaver Mrs. Ferguson Paducah, Ky Minnie Robertson Renwick Mabel Robert Virginia Vernon Ferpusor

Local weddings in Indiana and New York note November nuptials

Multiple marriages are reported including Miss Wickliffe to Mr Clark in West Pullman Illinois with a small witness group. Other ceremonies include Miss Marvel Smith to Merle Robinson in Allen county and Mr James Johnston to Miss Sarah Eversole in Wayne Street M E church. Daisy Coburn wed Edward Smith in Omega New York.

Raymond Wedding Ties Theater Couple to City Ties

The bride and groom are members of the theatrical profession and once lived in this city, where the bride counts several friends.

Raymond Mrs. Coburn

Sunday party at A J Brown home hosts young men

A Sunday gathering at A J Brown's residence five miles north of the city provided a bountiful supper for guests including Jacob Hartman Frank Goetz George Marlin Henry Colmet Paul Keller John Young Charles Brown William Holsworth Wayne Williams George Brown and George Kennett Weber-Vining. Miss Ethel Vining and Mr Fred Weber were married at the bride's home 1510 Wabash avenue by Rev G F Byrer Calvary U B church. The couple will establish a home at 1501 Grant street.

St. John’s Reformed Church Howe Missionary Society Henry Rapp John Korn Knauer Warner Oelke Mia Heingartner Weiman Mesdames Dannecker J. Korn Ford Brttler Stellharn Siebold Lutz Warner. Weiman Jacobs G. Korn Lenz T. Geller Rothenberger Brogdill Schwarts H. Rapp Raney Fred Kabiseh Frank Nkabiseh James §. Johnston Allen County Sarah Eversole C. P. Eversole Wayne Street C. Claud Travis Parnell Avenue A.J. Brown Jacob Hartman Frank Goetz George Marlin Henry Colmet Paul Keller John Young Charles Brown Wliam Holsworth Wayne Williams George Brown George Kennett Weber—Vining Ethel Vining Mgr John W. Vining Fred Weber Wabash Avenue G. F. Byrer Calvary U. B. Church Grant Street

Marriage Licenses Listed in Local Notices

Phineas F Boyer aged 35 and Zella M Arter aged 19 appear among marriage licenses along with Hershel A Merchant 22 and Loretta C Tholen 21. Additional couples include Louis Wilkening 23 with Gertrude M Watts Bert Heller 29 and Augustine E Forks 28.

Phineas F. Boyer Zella M. Arter Hershel A. Merchant Loretta C. Tholen Louis Wilkening Gertrude M. Watts Bert. Heller Augustine E. Forks James B. Johnston Sarah Eversole Henry Wagner Molder Lula M. Hughes Charles D. Poinsett Abigail C. van Anda Christ W. Gobembert Farmer Louise K. Hartman Ephriam J. Bacon Lenora F. Rose Noah Eicher Christina Schwartz Floyd E. Pulver Barber Tillie M. Guiff George W. Beach Clara A. Roeger Hugh L. Collins Alice C. McAneny Howard R. Metzner Mabel M. Blue Paulus Woebbeking Beata Juergens Fred Weber Ethel Vining George W. Ogden Azola R. Emerick

Flames Destroy Home in Auburn Fire

Firefighters and neighbors fought Friday evening to save the home of Mrs. Amanda George in Auburn Indiana but the wind driven flames reduced the house to ashes. The blaze caused an estimated loss of 318 dollars.

Auburn Ind Amanda George

Former Jefferson school principal Harriet Leonard dies

West Jefferson street resident Mrs. D Burns Douglass learned of the death of her great aunt Miss Harriet E Leonard a former Jefferson school principal in Fort Wayne after a long illness. Born January 30 1833 in Amherst Massachusetts she taught in Hadley East Hampton Newton and Holyoke before coming to Fort Wayne. Funeral services were held Saturday at 1 30 pm from the niece’s home with Rev Ives officiating and interment at Main Street cemetery.

D. Burns Douglass West Jefferson Street Harriet E. Leonard Jefferson School Fort Wayne D. 8. Bridgman West Hampton Mass Amherst Williston Seminary Williston Westfield Normal School Hadley East Hampton Grammar School Newton Holyoke Leonard Ives Main Street Cemetery

Fifty Miles to See Engine Arrives in Fort Wayne

W T Kimsey of Sungatanck Michigan, visiting DeKalb County, recalls his boyhood days when there were no railroads in the area. He and 15 or 20 companions walked about fifty miles to Fort Wayne to witness the first Pennsylvania Company train, a daylong journey he says was worth the effort and has never been regretted.

W. T. Kimsey Sungatanck Mich DeKalb County Kimsey Auburn Reading Pennsylvania Company Fort Wayne

When he found himself wedged out at the Ontis

Huntington Ind November 18 A fragmentary note reports a man found in a distressing situation after involving a vehicle or location called Ontis. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.

Huntington, Ind Ontis

Westminster Church Extends Call to Rev A R Evans

The Westminster Presbyterian church unanimously voted to extend a call to Rev Alexander R Evans of Napanee to become pastor. The call was sent today by the church board and his acceptance decision may come in several days. Evans preached in evangelistic meetings here last week at Bethany Presbyterian Church and made many friends. He was born in Canada and began ministry in Loninville Kentucky before leading Linton and then Napanee churches.

Westminster Presbyterian Church Alexander R. Evans Nappanee Mr. Evans C. C. Shirey Presbyterian Church Linton

All Day Sucker Ban Proposed for Indiana Schools

Indiana's state board of health plans a broad ban on all day suckers pencils and chewing gum in schools. Dr J N Hurty says these items threaten child welfare and digestion while promoting messiness and vanity. Parents are urged to provide lunches and wholesome snacks instead.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana State Board of Health J. N. Hurty Rurty Health Board

Mrs Lohman Returns From Michigan Trip With Family

Mrs Joseph Lohman completed a ten day journey through Michigan with her husband Mr Lohman. They attended the football game in Ann Arbor on Saturday and during her absence she visited her sister Mrs Cyrus Arnold in Detroit.

Joseph Lohman Michigan Mr. Lohman Ann Arbor Mrs. Lohman Cyrus Arnold Detroit

YWCA Workers Start Movement for Earlier Store Hours

Fort Wayne clerks and sales staff face long hours during holidays and Saturdays. YWCA members propose stores close at 6 pm daily, including Saturdays, to ease burdens and gain merchant support. A city interfaith plan seeks clerks’ welfare with ministers backing the effort and petitions to merchants soon planned.

Young Women's Christian Association Fort Wayne Worthy Society Christian Aas Aviation First Baptist Church

Multiple Birth Announcements From Local Families

A series of birth notices lists new arrivals to local households. Individuals include Hoffner at 2825 Troughind avenue with a son, Rinewald on South Calhoun street with a son, Forrest at 2020 Phenie street with a daughter, Smartz at 1034 Columbia avenue with a daughter, Ixotte at 2808 Gay street with a daughter, Gaffer at 1895 Maud street with a daughter, Poinsett at an unspecified address with a son, Olonesorge at 1920 Delaware avenue with a daughter, Niemeyer at 705 Madison street with a daughter, Spillner at 7114 John street with a son, Kane at 2335 West Wayne street with a son, Patterson on Curtis street with a son, Wright at 2450 Gay street with a son, and Becker at 2956 Smith street with a daughter.

Edward Hoffner Troughind Avenue Filwin Rinewald Calhoun Street Arthur H. Forrest Phenie Street Charles Smartz Columbia Avenue Henry Ixotte Gay Street

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Promoted in Omaha Testimonial

Mrs. Anna Feizer of 2526 Jefferson St South Omaha Nebraska endorses Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a remedy for coughs and colds. She cites her daughter’s recovery and notes neighbors also benefited. The product is non opiate and comes in a yellow package from Dreier Drug Co.

Foley Anna Feizer Jefferson St Omaha Neb Benson Dreier Drug Co

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