Horn family annual reunion in Springfield Township
The Horn family held its annual reunion on September 5 at Israel Horn’s home in Springfield Township with about one hundred guests. The event featured an outdoor meal, a welcome address by Israel Horn, remarks by Rev. Frank Gaylord, recitations, songs, a nominating committee setup, and notices from absent members, followed by a group photograph and several guest attendees from nearby towns.
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Horn
Israel Horn
Springfield Township
Habey
Frank Gaylord
Fort Wayne
Jennie Porter
York
Ida Sechrist
Pennsylvania
E. M. Yount
Washington, D. C
Minta Rhoads
Beach
Henderson
Louise Rummel
Audra Butler
Callie Wineland
Mada Sisson
Emma Wineland
Benjamin Zimmerman
Frank Coder
Chicago
Dr. Hull
Hicksville
E. Bishop
St. Joe
Bowman
Spencerville
Kail
Auburn
E. W. Erick
Simons
Heather
Warm weather and farming activity in Leo and vicinity
The area experiences warm conditions with farmers sowing wheat and others waiting for corn to ripen for harvest. J. S. Klopfenstein has returned home.
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J. S. Klopfenstein
Sunday Morning Visit Report From Michigan
David Goldsmith suffered serious injuries Saturday after a bicycle fall during a Michigan visit. Local students prepare to return to school in a few weeks. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lautz.
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Michigan
David Goldsmith
Fred Lautz— & Boy
Fort Wayne Fair plans youth art contest
The Fort Wayne Fair offers 380 in cash prizes to 21 under 18 readers who submit black ink sketches 8 inches square advertising the fair. Winners include 2 prizes of 5 dollars, 4 of 2.50, 5 of 1, 10 of 0.50 and daily fair admission tickets for 50 artists. Entries reach secretary W A Johnson by October 2.
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Fort Wayne
The
Sentinel
Fort Wayne Fair Association
the Fair Association
Fort Wayne Fair
W. A. Johnson
Rededication shows church collection near four thousand
Trinity German Lutheran church reports a total collection of 4538.50 at rededication services to apply to the church debt. The congregation is small but the showing is described as very good. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Boothby of Abeit township. Columbia City Post notes P. D. McClain from Fort Wayne says his family is well. Auburn Dispatch mentions Elwood George of Fort Wayne visiting and his role in a Lake Wawasee fish hatchery project seen as likely to succeed.
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Trinity German Lutheran Church
Fine Attractions for Lecture Course at West Jefferson Church
The People's Lecture Course presents six high merit attractions at the West Jefferson Street Church of Christ starting October 20 with soprano Mrs Beatrice Hubbell Plummer. The largely musical series aims to elevate amusement at affordable prices and has run deficits in prior years. Following Plummer, Ernest Gamble Recital, Princess Concert, Reno Bayless Welbourne on Wireless Telegraphy, and Katherine Eglescon with Ralph Parlette are schedulee.
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West Jefferson Street Church of Christ
Beatrice Hubbell Plummer
Plummer
Fort Wayne
Princess Concert Company
Reno
Bayless Welbourne
Katherine Eglescon
Ralph Parlette
Fort Wayne Traction Lays East Pontiac Track Progressing
The Fort Wayne traction company concentrates on East Pontiac street extension with five blocks laid from Walton Avenue toward Thomas Street. West from there to Lafayette Street is prepared for rails as crews work to complete the extension before cold weather. Changes to running schedules and a potential one line car route from Organ Avenue to Broadway are under consideration.
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Walton Avenue
Thomas Street
Lafayette Street
Organ Avenue
Wayne
Calhoun
Main
Broadway
Pontiac Street
Roosevelt Trip to Antietam Monument Dedication
The Roosevelt party attends the Antietam memorial ceremony in Maryland then studies battlefield points of historical interest before slow return to Jersey City. They board the naval yacht Sylph at 7 pm and sail to Oyster Bay arriving about 10 am. Tomorrow at Ellis Island Roosevelt meets public figures to discuss matters of interest.
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Oyster Bay
L. L
New Jersey
Antietam
Roosevelt
Murphy
Jersey City
Sylph
Ellis Island
Sagamore Hill
New York
Jencs
Cornell
Uni
Maysville and Vicinity Local Notes and Marriages
Weather brings help to late corn crop as Milan and Springfield townships start schools. Several residents visit kin, repairs planned for M E church roof replaced with slate, M P church welcomes Rev Ireland. Florence Cummins wed Oliver Repp with small ceremony. Dr Pittenger sermon at Cedarville and rheumatism treatment at Martinsville sanitarium.
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M. E
Ireland
M. P
J. C. Wells
Ed Swift
Frank K
Jos D. Cosgrove
F. K. Cosgrove
Daisy Julian
Glenn Lower
Bryan
Ohio
Frances Carrington
Hicksville
Christ Schlatter
Leo
Florence Stopher
Monroeville
Florence Cummins
Oliver Repp
E. ©. Carrington
M. C. Pittenger
Cedarville
Mr. Pittenger
Martinsville Sanitarium
Misa May Beller Returns Home to Fort Wayne
Bluffton News reports Misa May Beller arrived back at her Fort Wayne residence on Sunday, marking her return after a period away.
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Bluffton
Misa May Beller
Fort Wayns
Rubberoid Roofing Offers Easy Lay and Lasting Value
Rubberoid ready roofing is described as the easiest to lay and the longest lasting among similar products. It notes lower cost than some rivals and highlights a stock assortment of roof paints suitable for all roof styles.
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Wea
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At & Savings Bank
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Leo and Vicinity
the Sentinel
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Bedars
Pontiac
Fort Wayne Traction Cmpany
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