Marriages Fill Cathedral and City Homes in Fort Wayne
A sequence of society weddings unfolds across Fort Wayne with Miss Loretta Reed and John Charles Timme wed at the Cathedral to Lohengrin music, followed by Edith Coverdale Miller and Marvin Miller, and multiple couples at St. Peter’s, St. Mary’s and a number of private homes. Attendants, gowns, and receptions described. travels planned and housekeeping to follow for several couples including the Timmes and Scheles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timme—Reed
Loretta Marie Theresa Reed
John Charles Timme
John J. Reed
Augusta Timme
Raymond D. Getz
P. F. Roche
Miss Timme
East
Columbia Street
Lanternier
Rivermet Avenue
Mr. Timme
Barbara Timme
New Haven
Elizabeth Timme
B. H. Welling
E. Schnelker
John Greves
Minneapolis
Regina Rau
Lewiston, Mont
Benedict Timme
Angola
Gertrude Schrader
Miss Hockemeyer
Nellie Tinkham
Stellaunter
Sue.Coppock
Xfrie Akers
Lottie Oppenlander
Herbert Coverdale
Purdue
Yso
H. Miller
Pratt
C. W. Miller
Edward. Miller
Kendall- He
J.S. Parry
Leonhardt
Bippus
Elsie Gerke
Adams
Christian
H. W. ‘Schwarze
Henry ‘Schwarze
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Decatur
L. W. Dornseif
Carrie Gerke
Sophia Schwarze
Miss Marie Schwarze
Hugo Gerke
Schwarze
Hoffman Lumber Company
St. Mary’s Avenue
Fort Wayne
William Linnemeyer
Henry Tresseler
E. M. van Buskirk
Esther
Carl
Herbert Linnemeyer
Carrie Schwarze
Liberty Street
Mrs. Schele
Cecelia Hergenroether
William A. Klepper
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Mer. J. H. Oechtering
Viola Hergenroether
Joseph Hergenroether
Maumee Are
Klepper
Jackson Street
Homeyer—Meyers
Martha Meyers
Preble
Fred Homeyer
Henry Buuck
Adams County
Homeyer
Packard Piano Manufacturing Company
Wildwood Avenue
Diedrich Homeyer
Milwaukee
FARMER S HOME BURNS NEAR LEO
The home of Joseph Whitmer, a farmer near Leo, was totally destroyed by fire on Tuesday morning. The loss is estimated at 5000 dollars. Whitmer's 84 year old mother was alone inside when the blaze started as she moved coals between stoves. Only a few articles were saved and there was no insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Whitmer
Leo
Reading circle fundraiser at School No 6
Pleasant and Marion townships residents gathered at School No 6 to raise funds for library books. Teacher J C Ruhl spoke on literacy, boxes of luncheon were auctioned by C E Harrod, and a vote earned a gold ring for the most popular young lady. Nellie Krauss led with 515 votes. gross receipts $20, net $17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant
Marion Townships
J. C. Ruhl
C. E. Harrod
Fort Wayne
Nellie Krauss
Young Man of Character and Calibre
The Sentinel profiles Charles Andrew Phelps independence candidate for Congress in the Twelfth district. It highlights his self funded, clean campaign and broad district appeal amid party dissension. Born May 9 1882 in Fort Wayne Indiana he started as a newsboy and built a leading newsstand at twelve. He organized the world’s first news boys union and is noted as a Baptist and Knights of Pythias member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sentinel
Charles A. Phelps
Phelps
Jaelps
Business Men’s Annual
Charles Andrew Phelps
Fort Wayne
Ind
Whitcomb
Mary Phelps
Newsboys’ Union
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Charlie Phelps
Indiana Lighting buys Lakeside gas mains now serving city
The Indiana Lighting company, successor to Fort Wayne Gas, has purchased the Lakeside district gas mains. Workmen begin connecting artificial gas in the area, promising full city gas access once completed. The Lakeside mains were originally installed by Fort Wayne Land Improvement company to spur homes, later leased to Fort Wayne Gas. Ownership now rests with the gas company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Lighting Company
Fort Wayne Gas Company
Lakeside
Fort Wayne Land Improvement Company
Fort Wayne
Farmers Form Company in Marion and Adjoining Areas
Farmers of Marion and neighboring counties form a new company to coordinate crop marketing and cooperative services. Leaders cited include local farm names and regional offices as the venture aims to boost efficiency and bargaining power. The action signals a shift toward organized agri-business among rural residents.
Despondent Engineer Ends Life Before Train
Toledo reports Charles Drager a 48 year old former locomotive engineer on the Ann Arbor and Cincinnati and Dayton road rushed from his home upon hearing a whistle and threw himself in front of a passing freight train on the Wheeling and Lake Erie tracks. He had resigned recently due to ill health and previously lived in Fort Wayne Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Charles Drager
Ann Arbor
Cincinnati
Dayton Road
Wheeling and
Lake Erie
Drager
Fort Wayne
Ind
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McCann—O'meara
Dorothy O'Meara
M. J. O'Meara
Church of the Precious Blood
Paul McCann
Pittsburg
Mina Feese
Bluffton
Vina O’meara
Muncie
Charles O'Meara
Mrs. McCann
Chicago
Schenkel
Fuhs
Rose Fuhs
William Schenkel
Alma Schenkel
Frank Fuchs
McCarty
Milo Sloffer
Charles'Warner
Floyd’ Gouge
Arthur Potter
Lee Parker
Morley Malcolm
Sam Matthews
Joe Wappes
George and
Lydia Freeman
Marion
John Cobb
Howard
Vern Wyatt
Bertha Dunten
Ethel Malcolm
Edna
Alma Andrews
Glenn Dunten
Ora Goose
Addie Johnson
Ethel
Bessie Wood
Kate Freeman
Sylva
Dancer
Alice
Sylva Bosler
Jim Houser
Marton Cobb
George Dancer
Mildred
Delno Fogel
William Hosler
Forest
Wilma
Weller
Leann Kniss
Weihe
Pasadena
Cal
Emil Weihe
Fort Wayne Electric Company
Della Harshbarger
C. M. Harshbarger
Atwood
J. A. Monroe
Marshbarger
Monroe
Arcola
Jessie Lee
Edith Lee
Lucille Grayless
Blondie Grayless
Mabelle Larimore
Hulda Holt
Neva Gipe
Stella Kieler
Erma Butt
Mary Reehling
Ona Reehling
Zoa Mitchell
Christie Winebrenner
Ray Blessing
Murrell Gipe
Walter Lee
Harry Lee
Lyle Biddie
Forest Hagan
Victor Hickman
Harry Butt
Ben Richardson
Chester Richardson
Byron Webster
Roy Kieler
Dave Hindman
Ralph Larimore
Earl Prili
Leo Hilderbrandt
Mr. Winebrenner
Klepper—Hergenroether
Ethel Malcom
Huntertown
Malcolm
Ira Sible
Eva
Sid Fogle
Bernice
Bertha
Glenn Dunton
Nina
Cecil Fitch
Luella
Sarah Hand
Luella McCarty
Leora Root
Christian—Franka
Fort. Wayne
County Friends
Wiliam. Franks
Lake
Anna A. Meyers
Henry A. Zeller
Jacob Miller
Ida Meyers
Stephen Algeler
Zeller
Lola
William Hazzard
Washington Township
Florence Young
Kittie Snyder
Nora Hazzard
Edith Pence
Bessie Clappen
Elsie Schultz
Alce Carmichel
Florence Hutson
Frieda Haller
Della Hazzard
Lottie Bowman
Goldie Hazzard
Vincent Carmichel
Ralph
Louis Gillieron
Leo Road
Cedar Creek Township
Joe
Bertha Shuster
Martha
Diana
Lydia Conrad
Myrtle
Hazel McNutt
Leah Swartz
Daisy Wright
Celeste Bloom
Delia Graves
Mary
Lillian Walbolt
Susan Conrad
Lance
Shaster
Theodore Conrad
Noah
Albert Conrad
Conrad Thiele
Sheldon
William Saalfrank
Ernest Huffman
Henry Alfeldt
Tillie
Emma Thiele
Mary Droege
Tena Fuhrman
Melie Alfeldt
Clara Huffman
Emma
Fredia
Luella Knocke
Enmal
Henry Jordan
Hadley
Mr. Jordan
Anthony Jordan
Cummins—Jones
Nellie M. Jones
James M. Cummins
C. A. Rowand
William Jones
Baker Street
Mr. Cummins
United States Express Company
Brownsberger—Remus
Wilhelmina Remus
Samuel W. Brownsberger
Grand Rapids
Brownsberger
South Broadway
The
Reuben W. Scarlett
Eel River Township
Messrs
and Mesdames
George Aurthur
James Ressel
Jinks Heron
James Yates
George Daffron
Chester Smith
William, Johnston
Lee Maddix
Charles Lillow
Adda
Ada
Gladys Johnston
Fanny
Katy
Ada Aurthur
Grace
Bernice Scarlett
Jay Aurthur
Hugh Johnston
Harry
Howard Scarlett
Robert Maddix
Peter ‘Hohnhauz
Fred Eisenacher
Storr
Olivette, Mich
Olivette College
Ernest W. Cook
Flora
Walter H. Bauer
Jacob J. Bauer
Miss Cook
Washington
National Park Seminary
Cupid
Mr. Bauer
Philadelphia
Bauer
San Francisco
Armour Institute
Fort Wayne Company
Arles A. Phelps
Independence
Congress
Farmers, Form Company
Jersey
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