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Goshen Daily Democrat

Location

Goshen, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1915

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Christian Workers Meeting and Bible Institute Convenes

The Church of the Brethren in Goshen hosts a three day Christian Workers Meeting and Bible Institute starting with a 9 am opening session. Attendance neared 6 000 for the opening as instructors S S Blough H K Ober and Lafayette Steele outline sessions on Christian character teaching and church service. The institute features daily devotions lectures and organized study by leaders from North Manchester College Elizabethtown College and Walkerton Indiana, aiming to aid ministers Sunday school workers and church societies.

Christian Workers Meeting Bible Institute Church of the Brethren of Northern Indiana Church of the Brethren Clinton and Fifth Streets Christian Workers William Overholser Workers Society Church H. K. Ober Almeda Atiter Cora C. Mc Wenger Christ S. S. Blough North Manchester College North Manchester Elizabethtown College Elizabethtown Lafayette Steele Walkerton Christian Workers’ Society Christian Workers Societies

Elizabeth England Sells Goshen Property for 1500

Elizabeth England transfers property in Goshen from Bessie M. Collins for a recorded sum of 1500 dollars. The deal lists Goshen as the principal location with the parties named and the price paid. The notice documents the sale details for public record.

Elizabeth England Bessie M. Collins Goshen

Germany seeks full facts before US stance on Arabic sinking

Germany through its ambassador asked Washington not to take a final stand on the sinking of the Arabic until all facts are known. This is the first official word from Germany since the incident.

Washington Germany U. S

Lutherans to Meet in Quad Cities for General Council

Announcement from Philadelphia outlines plans for the biennial convention of the General Council of the Lutheran Church in America. Sessions are set for September 15 in Rock Island Moline and Davenport with a combined membership of about 500 000 communicants. A parallel convention for the General Council of Women will be held at the same locations and dates.

Quinois Rock General Council of the Lutheran Church

Auto thief from Chicago gang nabbed in Laporte

Tak en from the home of his sweetheart in this city by the police at 5 o'clock yesterday morning Walter Lock, age 20, said to be a member of a notorious gang of Chicago auto thieves, was tak en bark to that city today. Two other men, Koss as "trendhy" and Otte Kohlborn, were arrested by Chicago police as they were leaving Chicago for Laporte with two sisters of his sweetheart. The halter 1 Chicago telephone girl Officers claim these men have stolen dozens of auto bites.

Chicago Todiy Koss Trendhy Otte Kohlborn Laporte Hocks Sweetheam Halter 1

Man charged with murder of wife and unborn child

George Dinan of this city is under arrest for the murder of his wife and their unborn child. Police say he lured her to a chamber and killed her, with the unborn infant count as a homicide. Further details pending as investigation continues.

Special Parcel Post Rules Expanded in Wastlington

Special change in postal regulations effective September 1 raises parcel post insurance to 100 dollars from 50. For valuations from 50 to 100 dollars the fee is 25 cents in addition to postage.

Parcel Post Mit

Fire destroys Kokomo Canning plant in city

A large plant of the Kokomo Canning company in the southwestern part of Kokomo was burned yesterday. The loss to the plant and stock is about 60,000 dollars.

Kokomo Kokomo Canning Company

Bartels Pleads Guilty in Intoxication Charge

Herman Bartels was arraigned on an intoxication charge, pleaded guilty, and paid fine and costs totaling 41 dollars. Jennie Geough also faced an intoxication charge, case continued to tomorrow, and she was remanded to jail pending trial.

Herman Bartels Jennie Geough

Queen Esther Benefit At Jefferson Church

The Queen Esther society of the First Methodist church plans a Thursday evening benefit at the Jefferson to fund a girl’s schooling. Proceeds will support educational costs for the child.

Queen Esther Queen Esther Society First Methodist Church The Jefferson

Ritter Family Reunion Gathers at Elkhart Home

The sixth annual Rit ter family reunion met at the home of James Mann in Elkhart. Plans for next year include holding the event at Hudson Lake on the second Saturday in August.

Ritter James Mann Elkhart Hudson Lake

Auto Parade planned for Inter-State fairgrounds dedication

Preparations are under way for two large auto parades linked to the formal dedication of the Inter-State fair grounds near Springbrook Park next month. Officials expect substantial crowds and a festive opening event.

Springbrook Park

Ulery Family Reunion Planned at Goshen Park

The Ulery reunion occurs Saturday August 28 at Dlosser Park south of Goshen. The event typically draws several hundred family members to this annual gathering.

Ulery Dlosser Park Goshen

Fort Wayne man claims new Seale killer solution

F Grime of Fort Wayne says he discovered a new method to kill San Jose Seale.

Fort. Wayne San Jose

Former Elhart woman files damage suit in Supreme Court

Mabel Adams sues for damages seeking 55000 in the state supreme court asserting injuries. The filing names Adams as plaintiff and outlines alleged harm from a prior incident, with details limited in the available text.

Elhrart

Woman Sues for Damages Over Lakefront Nose Injury

Miss Mabel Adams of Detroit filed a $5,000 damages suit in Elkhart Superior Court against Rufus Moran and the Twentieth Century restaurant owners. She alleges Moran struck her at a lakeside outing near Elkhart, breaking the bridge of her nose. Moran claims he mistook her for his wife and acted in a fit of rage. witnesses were named.

Mabel Adams Elkhart Detroit Perry L. Turner W. P. Chester Rufus Moran Keith & Moran Flkhart Eik-Hirt Fineus Morin Aliss Adams Moran Thor

Penrose Sues for Divorce Custody Amid Alleged Adultery

Francis Mc Penrose sues Goldie S. Penrose for divorce filed in 1906 with separation in 1915. Plaintiff alleges she has conversed with other men, neglected children, and stayed away from home at night. He seeks marriage dissolution and custody of Floyd J. and Everett G., ages seven and five.

Francis Mc Penrose Goldie S. Penrose Pam Estee Yie Siblins Tie Floyd J Everett G

Half Hour Train Service For County Fair Week

County fair week schedules half hour train service between city and fair grounds arranged with NL OY GC railway. Service runs Wednesday Thursday and Friday with downtown ticket offices at Main Street crossing and New York Central station. Fare is 10 cents one way or 20 cents return.

County Fair Association NL Oy, Gc, Railway Company Fair Grounds Main Street

Garl Family Reunion At Island Park

The Carl family reunion was held Sunday at Island Park with fifty five attendees. Officers elected include President Royal Garl of Michart, Vice President Will Garl of Plymouth, and Secretary-Treasurer Wilma Yant of Goshen. Mr and Mrs Ea Yant and daughter Wilma of Goshen attended. Next year’s reunion will be August 8.

Carl Island Park Royal Garl Michart Will Garl Plymouth Wilma Yant Goshen Ea Yant Wilma

Four Generations Reunion Planned at Millersburg

Elaborate preparations are under way for the Four Generations Reunion at Millersburg to be held Thursday August 26. The program includes amusements and speeches by Benjamin F. Deahl of this city and Ralph N. Smith of Laporte.

Millersburg Benjamin F. Deahl Ralph N. Smith Laporte

Couple from Elkhart Wed in Court Described Ceremony

William B. Cone and Opal Black of Elkhart were married yesterday evening by Justice S. P. Fryberger. The couple will reside in Elkhart where the groom works as a machinist.

Wiliam B. Cone Opal Black Elkhart S. P. Fryberger

W A R C Picnic Held at Rogers Band Park

The W A R C picnic took place today at Rogers' Band Park with notable food attendance despite a threatening rain shower this afternoon.

Rogers' Band Park

Mrs Jessie Knight Undergoes Adenoid Removal

Mrs Jessie Knight of South Tenth street underwent an operation at Hal Hogsworth's sanitarium for the removal of adenoids.

Jessie Knight South Tenth Street Hal- Hogsworth

Otto Roeder Arrested in Death of Harry F. Love

Otto Roeder, 25, was arrested at Wyatt on a second degree murder charge in the death of Wakarusa telegraph operator Harry F. Love. Prosecution and local officials conducted hours of investigation, and Love’s post mortem indicated external violence. Roeder was moved to the county jail after arrest, with coroner’s findings guiding the charging affidavit.

Soutil Bend Harry BF Love George Felton Weratt Otto Roeder Wyatt Up Andon CL RR. Montgomery Charles Tailey Frank Niezgodski Roeder Braugcht Swants Thelmer Morgue Mishawaka C. R. Montgomery Funk Superior Court Charles Bailey Mr Montgomery Niedzgodski Roedler

Rellin Suffered Serious Injuries in Street Accident

A man identified as Rellin, son of Mrs. A. V. Pere of Chicago formerly of Goshen, was struck by a truck while playing on the street near his home. He sustained a fractured skull, a broken nose, injuries to his left leg, and an injured arm. The physician in charge says recovery is unlikely.

Rellin Mir Ane A. VE. Pere Chieige Goshen Sud

Syracuse Groom Henry Sno Bareer’s Son Marries Elmina Rentfrow

John Snobarver son of Henry Sno bareer of Syracuse and Goshen wed Miss Elmina Rentfrow in Goshen last Saturday. They plan to reside in Syracuse where the groom works in the family auto livery business.

John Snobarver Henry Snobareer Syracuse Goshen Elmina Rentfrow

Elian Hess Sues Goshen to Vacate Riverdale Alley

Elian W. Hess brings suit against the city of Goshen to vacate an alley in Riverdale addition. He claims the alley has never been used by the city or residents and touches only his land.

Elian W. Hess Goshen Riverdale

Advisory Board Meeting Awards School Transport Contracts

The township advisory board consisting of John Scranage Ben Ganger and Joseph Yoder met at the trustee's office yesterday evening. Contracts for transporting school children were awarded to Jacob Mishler Mainius Shirk and Mile Inhbody.

John Scranage Ben Ganger Joseph Yoder Jacob Mishler Mainius Shirk Mile Inhbody

Granges Plan Picnic at Martins Grove Near Walwardsburg

Granges from Flkchart and St Joseph counties Indiana and Cass County Michigan will hold a picnic at A A Martins grove near Walwardsburg tomorrow August 25 with Oliver Wright taster of the National Grange as principal speaker.

Flkchart St. Joseph Counties Ind Cass County Mich A. A. Martins Grove Walwardsburg Oliver Wright The National Grange

Olga Petrova Stars in The Heart of Four Painted Woman at Lyric Tonight

Olga Petrova appears in The Heart of Four Painted Woman a five part feature at the Lyric tonight. Management guarantees a wonderful picture. No children admitted price ten cents.

Lyric Olga Petrova

Zimmerman moves grocery and meat market to new building

Wesley Zimmerman relocates his grocery and meat market from Middlebury into the A. Haines building, the former Gockus hotel. The move consolidates his business in a central commercial property.

Wesley Zimmerman Middlebury A. Haines Gockus Hotel

Lardner and Cripe Families Welcome Sons

Birth notices announce a son born to Mr and Mrs King W Lardner on August 19 with Mrs Lardner formerly Miss Ellis Abbott of this city. A son was born this forenoon to Mr and Mrs Aaron Cripe west of the city.

King W. Lardner Lardner Ellis Abbott Aaron Cripe

Ray Steffy Returns From Two Weeks Vacation

Ray Steffy comes back from a two week vacation at Stone Lake.

Ray Steffy Stone Lake

Secretary H. 600K Adds To His Record For Strict Economy

Indiana report shows Secretary Homer Cook cut costs in 1914 37,511.40 spent 37,965.28. Six months to June 1915 saw 54,990 vehicles registered versus 51,609 in 1914. License fees collected total 60,000 plus. Net road fund distribution to counties for six months ends at 500,827.79 with Marion County receiving 22,642.26 and Brown 2,064.37. County shares reflect road mileage and state-wide road upkeep benefits.

Indianapolis County Road Fund Homer L. Cook Cook Joe Marion Marion County Brown County Crawford Brown Federal Department

Mother of Theodore RBehler Buried in Waterloo

The mother, formerly of this city and later of Hudson Michigan, was buried Sunday at Waterloo. She was known locally, having visited here when her son and his family lived in Voshén.

Theodore Rbehler Hudson, Mich Waterloo Voshen

Pfeiffer Family 16th Reunion Set Near Bristal

The 16th annual Pfeiffer reunion will be Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Pickrell, two miles southeast of Bristal.

Pfeiffer Clyde Pickrell Bristal

Powless Sues Dan gler for 200 Dollar Land Commission

W H Powless files suit in the superior court against Harry Dangler for two hundred dollars claimed as commission for selling a tract of land. SG Trosack is his attorney. All the latest Crochet Books at Pierce's. 2t

W. H. Powless Superior Court Harry Dangler SG. Trosack Pierce's

Deaf mutes convene eighth annual Indiana meeting near Elkhart

Some 87 deaf residents from northern Indiana attended the eighth annual convention at the Excelsior school house near Elkhart. The event opened at 10 in sign language with Klas VP. Cripe of Goshen speaking. $60 was raised, surplus to the Lafayette home for the aged and infirm deaf. Officers elected include Frank Hays, Charles E. Nett, Mrs. T J Hainline, and Eas P. Cripe with next gathering planned in Goshen.

Goshen Highty Indiana Excelsior Elkhart Klas VP Cripe Goshen Home For Lafayette Orson Archibald Indianapolis Elkhart County Marion Frank Hays Bristol Charles E. Nett T. J. Hainline Kikhart Eas P. Cripe

Booster Day Delighted New Paris Crowd With Parade and Festivities

A four thousand strong crowd gathered in New Paris for Booster Day, postponed from Saturday. The town held a parade, band concert, and amusements with minor changes. Committees credited for success included Parade Clarence Miller and Charles Swart. Program Jis Deters and Wesley edt bauehs. Advertising G Puarmun and Dr Stuckman. Exhibits Db Koelein and Martin Fisher. Ammusements Win Clayton and Henry Rutis. Pastry Mrs J O Brindage and Mrs Orin Whitehead.

New Paris Clarence Miller Charles Swart N.fl Whitehead Pinance Win Clayton Henry Rutis TI. Juday John Looker J. O. Brindage Orin Whitehead Mas. Chas Roliver

Mowery Court Martialed For Camp Absence At Fort Harrison

George Mowery, a member of Company H TY TN G, was court martialed Saturday evening for missing annual camp instruction at Fort Harrison. He received an eight day jail sentence under the Indians summary law, to start Tuesday morning in the county jail. His term may be suspended if a petition signed by a majority of Company TI members secures more than half of the signatures.

Fort Harrison George Mowery Comminy Hy TN Moaowery Mowery Company TI

Family dinner honors four generations in Goshen area

Mr. and Mrs. David Sheets hosted a family dinner six miles west of Goshen last Sunday honoring Mr. and Mrs. William Stewart of Portland Oregon and Mrs. Abraham Lechlitner of Wakarusa Indiana. The event showcased four generations, from 86 years to a 20 year old granddaughter, with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Z D Overholt of Goshen.

David Sheets Goshen William Stewart Portland Ore Abraham Lechlitner Wakarusa Ind Z. D. “Overholt

Third Elkhart gang prisoner escapes a city job

A third prisoner from the Elkhart street gang escaped yesterday while working on Faust Jackson street in the city. Police refuse to divulge the man’s name. his sentence would have expired today.

Elkhart Faust Jackson

Four Generations reunion boosts NY Central train stop

Arrangements to stop NY Central train No 43 at Millersburg Thursday evening assist attendees of the Four Generations reunion. A monster crowd is anticipated.

Millersburg

Plumber Moves Shop to Main and Middlebury Streets

Notice states Fred Blazer moves plumbing business from East Washington Street to Main and Middlebury streets on the North Side. Phones 446 and 498X. All orders receive prompt attention. glass loss contact at Hawks Drug Store. cider vinegar offered by phone 399.

Washington Street Main Middlebury Streets North Side Fred Blazer

Germans Repulsed in the Vosges in Violent Encounters

German forces repel assaults in the Vosges front as enemy positions face heavy pressure. Reports indicate continued German advances and more cities likely to surrender under enemy assault.

Yermans Vosges

Russians Retain Two Trunk Lines for Retreat Amid War Tensions

Paris reports German gains in Vosges near Fecht and Sondernach while Petrograd notes Vilna and Bialystok may fall soon. Meanwhile Washington states the Arabic sinking risks breaking U S Germany relations unless Germany offers clear absolution. a recall of ambassadors and official queries follow.

Petrograd Vilna Bialystok Petrograd Voland War Office Washington State Department United States Gerard Berlin Germany von Bernstorff Wilson

Hubbard Will Dives Estate Between Son and Housekeeper

The will of Judge Lucius Hubbard who died at South Bend August 11 leaves $100,000 to his son A. I. Hubbard. The Hubbard summer home at Fustis Lake County Fla. goes to housekeeper Mary A. Young.

Lucius Hubbard South Bend A. I. Hubbard Hubbard Fustis Lake County Fla Mary A. Young

Milford Men in Trouble After Assault Arrests

Four Milford youths Ortie Lemmon Clarence Fuller Harry Doty and Royse Fuller were arrested Monday morning by Constable DeVol on charges of assault and battery brought by Alden Miller of Milford.

Milford Ortie Lemon Clarence Fuller Harry Doty Royse Fuller DeVol Alden Miller

Articles of Incorporation Filed by Indiana Auto Sales

The Indiana Auto Sales company in Elkhart filed articles of incorporation with Recorder Winterhoff for a $10,000 corporate capital.

Indiana Auto Sales Company Elkhart Recorder,Winterhoff

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Christian Workers Meeting and Bible Institute Sonvenes Three Days Bible Conference S. S. Blough, H. K. Oher, and Bible Chirenee Bowie Chiles Soni Philadelphia Cialy Island Moline Davenport Mouiher Wastlington All Mayor's Court Ulery Reunion Seale Garl Reunion W. R. C. Picnic Harry F. Love North End H. 600K Secretary OF State Ossee Paris Warsaw Sheets Family Hawks Drug Store Fecht Sondernach Plan of Page
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