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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1903
Page
5
Statement from Wolffs Clothing House describes adapting to a fire by accepting $50,000 worth of new winter merchandise from manufacturers at cost or less. The sale covers men’s suits overcoats hats caps shoes and furnishings and aims to move the stock quickly to avoid demurrage and losses.
Rev Alexander W Seabrease rector of Trinity Episcopal church will retire in a few weeks and depart Fort Wayne. He announced resignation will be placed with the vestry in about ten days and the church will organize a new body to accept it. He has guided the congregation since 1888 and doubled membership while improving finances. He may rest before resuming work after receiving multiple offers.
In Detroit at 8 am in a Jesuit church Miss Kate Sullivan of Detroit wed Julius Laurent of Fort Wayne with Rev Father Weiman officiating. Attendants included Miss Marie Ryan and best man James Smith. A wedding breakfast at Mr Smith’s home followed, then a reception. They will be at home after December 1.
James P. Chapman a Rome City druggist, visiting Fort Wayne, reports missing his billbook on Calhoun street. It contained $70 in cash and a $27.40 draft drawn by Wildman bank Wolcottville to J. B. Noll, endorsed. three $20s and one $10. Chapman's business cards were inside. He hopes a good Samaritan will return the bundle.
Rosa M. Schnaufer and Daniel D. Miller married at Simpson M. E. Church Dawson and Harrison in a ring ceremony. Rev. Jay C. Darwin officiated with relatives present. The bride’s sister Mary Schnaufer and Charles Rarick attended. Miller is a fireman on the Pennsylvania. They reside at 326 East Butler Street.
The marriage was solemnized this morning at 9 o'clock in St Patrick's Catholic Church with Rev J F Delaney officiating. Attendants were Miss Cecelia Weigand and John Kline. A wedding breakfast followed at the home of Mr Nant Cole.
London reports the death of Sir John Blundell Maple baronet MP born 1845 after long Bright's disease and heart trouble. A notable race horse owner and businessman he rose from a small furniture shop to prominence, aided by political service and public donations including 600000 to University College Hospital. His only child is married to Baron Von Eckhardstein.
At a Sunday afternoon gathering in the Masonic Temple Carol Norton introduced by Hon. and M. Foster, the speech urged religious liberty and condemned intolerance while presenting Christian Science as a path to health and happiness. Norton argued for freedom of belief within bounds of respecting others rights and noted Christian Science stands for Jesus’ religion, gender equality, and world peace.
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