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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1912

Page

7

Genth Family Reunion and Wedd ing Events

The Genth family held its second reunion on September 1 at John A Genth's home near Nine Mile in Lafayette township with a noon dinner, croquet and a group photo. Officers were elected including J L Wilkerson as president and C F Carbaugh as secretary, planning the next reunion for September 1913 at C F Carbaugh's home. Various Genth relatives from multiple nearby towns attended. The Brett Shoub wedding followed at 3231 Broadway with a reception, featuring a large bridal party and formal ceremony conducted by Rev D H Guild. The couple will reside at 1710 Spy Run Avenue after September 15.

John A. Genth Nine Milé Lafayette Township Amily J. L. Wilkerson C. F. Carbaugh Roy Rolla Simon Genth Cleora William A.genth Frank Genth Richard Russell Meria Noel William A. Genth Welts Walter Genth Mabel Howard Clyde Rosa Hern Vera Anna Genth John Overholt Marion Virgil Vern Fern George Genth Johpnie Genth Gerry Martha Genth Fiona Genth Edna Genth Dessie Esther Wilkerson Columbia City Albert Delphos Genth Charles Genth Jay Genth Jay Arthur William Wilkerson Charley Lopshire Grover Barnhouse W. Scott J. Seibold Maria Seibold Nathan Horn Hazel and Dale Jefferson Bunn Russell Clarence Merl Opal Elward Wilkerson John Kenneth Will Burger Katie Plaig Fort Wayne Chas Stetzel Lillian Bretzel Mary Bolanze Huntington Mae Morse Chicago Brett—Shoub Gladys Shoub Jesse Thompson Brett Shoub Broadway D. H. Guild M. E Mildred Oberlin Butler Hazelhoub Rosemond Tonkel Elsie Knapp Lynn‘ Shoub Mies Tonkel Mildredy Alice Brett Lewis, Brett Wabash Mossman & Yarnelle Esmond Street Trinity Spy*Run Avenue Sarah E. Fitch Augusta Gladbach Clara Gladbach William S. Fitch Oliver J. Fitch Bert C. Fitch K.D. Fitch Frank E. Fitch Claud P. Fitch George B. Fitch H. H. Miller Ray Charles Richards Clem Lamboley

Death Follows Operation of Veteran Merchant

Sept 6 William Grace, a veteran merchant from Longansport, died yesterday after complications from an operation. Grace was known in the town for his business, community involvement, and long service. He leaves a family and several colleagues in the trade.

Longansporty William Grace Elstie Yeaterday

Eighth annual Miller family reunion held near Fort Wayne

The Miller descendants of John H. Miller gathered on Labor Day at Marcellis Thurber’s home seven miles south of Fort Wayne. About 125 attendees from several states enjoyed a noon meal, officers were elected for the coming year, and plans were made to host the next reunion in Montpelier, Ohio. A long list of attendees from multiple Miller families and allied names followed.

Nuttle Irving’s Grove Milan William Nuttle James Nuttle Catherine Handlman George W. Nuttle Claypool Ind Maurice Brown Angola Ima J. Nuttle Jesse Rothgeb Ed Nuttle Toney Nuttle Edith Gertrude Walter Grover Nut den. Nuttle Elwood Clerance Nuttle Flint Mich John Notes Mary ‘ Horn Harrah Chapman 8Néesville Sohn Baker Woodburn Iduate Dora Sind Kves Angie Handlman Orland T. ” Mickya Harriet Nuttle William’: Nurttle Montpelier, Ind Earl B. Miller J.E. Miller High Street Hillsdale Effie Cox Dixon, O Fort Wayne Miller John H. Miller Chamberburg Marcellis Thurber William J L. E. Miller Thurber W. E. Kohl Montpelier Samuel Kohl Kunkle Wilbur Miller Miss Ruth Kurte Pioneer E. W. Miller Silas E. Miller Eden William L. Miller J. P. Carroll Elliott Miller E. E. Gilbert Smithville Mary Gilbert Silas Miller Eden, C Howard Miller Zambo B. Miller Belle Callihen Chicago Elizabeth Leidich Elvis Steaclen Marengo Lloyd Miller Jo Miller Ashley Dunton D. Miller Wesley Miller Elsie Miller Clem Ridenour Edof Levi Miller Ruth Kurts Ralph Kurts Wilda Canfield Ray Canfield E. M. Canfield Lucille Canfield George Brown

Big Fair Opens With Governor Marshall Day

Northern Indiana welcomes Governor Marshall with plans for a grand fair day. Directors expect a large turnout. stalls boast strong stock, fine art, and clean amusements. New entrance opens at southwest park corner. traffic guidance directs vehicles via Lake avenue, Tecumseh, Rivermet, and Crescent avenues.

J.hosey Isaac M. Hallenstein Nold Indiana Baltimore Marshall Forest’ Park Boulevard Lake Avenue Tecumseh Street Lakeside Lake At Tecumseh Rivermet Crescent Avenue

Lost twin: boy seeks birth parents amid faith and foster home

Lawrence Kindall of Yorktown, aged 23, born to unknown mother, raised by Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Kindall in Muncie Indiana, asks the public for help locating his real parents while noting his foster home and Catholic faith. A baby found at St. Mary’s church steps, later adopted and died in infancy.

T. J. Kindall East Jackson Street Muncie Ind Lawrence Kindall Yorktown St. Mary’s Catholic Church

Nickel Plate Train Wreck Reported Near Wealeyville

Partial report states a Nickel Plate train wreck occurred near Wealeyville with Erie vs Page details. casualty information and exact location are unavailable. No official casualty figure or cause released at this time.

Wealeyville Erie Miles Eget

Taft Victory Boosts Maine Vote But 28 Towns Missing

Augusta reports Taft in glee over Maine results with 28 towns missing. Republican Haines led with 70 072 to Plaisted 66 515 for the Democrat. Two years earlier Fernald 64 672 beat Plaisted 73 423. Missing towns favored Republicans 75 to 846 in a prior vote. Guernsey and Hinds won re elections. Good wins in third district. Senate 22 R 8 D. House 72 R 70 D. Proposals to elect Edwin Burleigh as US senator discussed amid Republican gains and Roosevelt support. National view split on impact for November election.

Augusta Haines Plaisted Bert M. Fernald F. W. Plaisted Asher C. Hinds Frank E. Guernsey Forest Goodwin Samuel W Gould D. J. McGillicuddy Senate House Edwin C. Burleigh United States Gardner Wm. P. Frye Col. Roosevelt Aft

McAdoo comments on Maine election results

Wm G McAdoo acting chair of the Democratic National Committee says Maine stayed Republican due to local factors though the GOP majority was reduced to 3800. He predicts Wilson and Marshall will carry Maine in November noting the election still counts as a Democratic victory in reducing the Republican edge.

New York Wm. G. McAdoo Democratic National Committee Maine Wilson Marshall

Maine election outcome pleases Gov Wilson

Atlantic City N J Sept 10 Gov Woodrow Wilson says he is satisfied with Maine gubernatorial results noting a more united Republican Party this year compared with 1904 and 1906. He cites Taft's 14 000 majority and a 25 000 Republican lead in 1904. He stresses Democrats held their own amid GOP alignment.

Atlantic City N. J Woodrow Wilson Maine Taft Wilson

Marriage Licenses Listed For Numerous Local Couples

The paper records marriages for William H. Badders and Cora P. Badders. Leo L. Amisher and Loretta E. Laibe. Frank Cousar and Stella M. Limecooley. Henry Kinker and Mary Mayers. Jesse T. Brett and Gladys A. Shoub. Irwen C. Huckinger and Dora M. Husted. Edward Brown and Anna Cecil. Warren K. Schutt and Eber T. Pilliérs. M Bickhart and Elizabeth A. Stauffer. Ages shown next to each name reflect the bride and groom.

Cora P. Badders Amisher Loretta EB. Laibe Frank Cousar Stella M Limecooley Henry Kinker Mary. Mayers Jesse T. Brett Gladys ‘A. Shoub DO Irwen C. Huckinger

Nolan mixed up in lovely mess on ship tale

Nolan was arrested after a dispute over the McVicker girl who disappeared from the steamer Jefferson. The girl admitted she left with him after planning to return to Scotland. Bail set, adjournment granted, and Nolan later located in Gerard's office as detectives moved to arraign him.

H. E. Nolan Nolan New York Scotland Tombs Court Sumner Gerard Gerard McVicker Wm. MecVicker Newport News James Foster Murphy

National Bankers Urge Federation for National Credit

Leaders at a Detroit event outlined a plan for a cooperative federation of banks to act as custodian for reserves, rediscount short term paper, and issue elastic bank notes. They argued for national coordination to prevent panics and to regulate currency with government supervision.

Federation of Banks Congress National Reserve Association

Illinois-born Nolan Confirmed Secretary of Legation at Panama

Washington reports Harry E Nolan, the Illinois born diplomat arrested in New York for abduction, was confirmed by the Senate as secretary of legation at Panama on August 22. He passed the exams and was ordered to report for instructions but did not so, and has not communicated with the state department. The government will act only after the courts decide the case.

Monetary Commission Wm. Livingston Detroit Fred E. Farnsworth New York Association Bonygne Michigan Bankers’ Organization Livingston New Orleans Congress Washington Harry E. Nolan Senate Panama Nolan Illinois State Department

Birth Announcements From Local Families Include Several Newborns

Local records list multiple birth notices naming families and addresses. Rex L Fox Ralph Piercon Milo F Follis Ray Smitley George H Van Arnamy Harry E Miller John Blakeley Franklin Hy Kromm and David 8 Peter Bon appear among the parents, with several newborn daughters and sons noted at Lutheran Hospital and various streets.

Rex L. Fox St. Mary’s Avenue Ralph Piercon Reed Street Milo F. Follis Marion Street Ray Smitley Broadway Elliott D.bayley Lutheran Hospital George. H.van Arnamy West Wayne Street Harry E. C. Miller South Harrison John Blakeley Webster Street; & Son

Pastor Call Extended to Rev John Christy in Van Wert

Rev John Christy of Columbus has been extended a call to serve as pastor of the Presbyterian church in Van Wert Ohio to succeed Rev J A Gordon who resigned months ago A congregational meeting Sunday morning unanimously approved seeking his services Christy recently preached at the local church and impressed listeners with a splendid sermon

County statistics for Allen county August births and deaths

Vital statistics for Allen county excluding Fort Wayne show 24 births and 57 deaths in August according to County Officer Van Buskirk.

Allen County Fort Wayne van Buskirk

Four Big Days Defiance County Fair at Hicksville

Defiance County Fair runs September 17 to 21, 1912 in Hicksville Ohio with band tournaments on Wednesday and Friday, $430 in prizes, and contests by Napoleon Delphos Paulding bands. Thursday features major races and a long string of fast horses, Friday showcases 2:18 trot 2:21 pace and 2:15 pace, Saturday Derby Day with four hot races and a large farm products exhibit amid midway wrestling events.

Hicksville Auburn Montpelier Farmer Napoleon Delphos Paulding Butler Woodburn Coburntown Pioneer Briceton Southern Ohio M. Rogers Pres G. F Hemling V. Pres Geo. B. Wilderson Treas J. E.mercer Sec

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