Eld for Wife Desertion Trial Looms in Whisler Court
Charles Berry stands trial in Anderson for stealing five bales of hay linked to the Yoder case. The case also involves Mrs Prank Kurtz filing a charge of will against her husband in Justin Winster's court and a planned appearance before Justice Whisler at 10 tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prank Kurtz
Justin Winster
Kurtz
Cue Qhant
Banta Furniture Co
Greenwood
Aaron Zack
Harvey A. Banta
Justice Whisler
Souk Bend
Kurta
Anderton
Charles Berry
Goshen
Berry
Yoder
Court Square
Elkhart
Anderson
Ziesel Bros to Receive 40 Percent From ALFP Case
Referee in Bankruptcy Lambert awarded Ziesel Bros of Elkhart $1,200 for breach of covenants in their lease by ALFP owners Wood & Co. Elk hart Department Store entered receivership and bankruptcy weeks earlier. Ziesel sought $3,000, damages cover torn partitions counters shelving and plastering damage from a barky roof. Claim not preferred. Ziesel to share pro rata with other creditors, about 40 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambert
Ziesel Bros
Elkhart
ALFP
Underwood &Co
Diesel Bros
Florence Listenberger Sues for Divorce in Allen Circuit Court
Florence Listenberger filed suit in the Allen circuit court seeking a divorce. She alleges her husband quit his employment rather than provide the support she sought through a court action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Listenberger
Allen
Family thanks neighbors and friends for kindness after bereavement
The family of Philip Breiding desires to thank neighbors friends and the Alasante and Q. FPF Judges for their kindness and sympathy during their recent bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Breiding
Alasante
Democratic push for John Clare to state Railroad Commissioner
Democratic supporters in New Albany rally behind John Clare as a candidate for the state railroad commission. The item notes a local bazaar at the M. E. church featuring pastries and homemade candy as part of community fundraising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John 4. Clare
New Albany
First Creditors Meeting Set in W P Bacon Furniture Case
The first meeting of Bacon furniture creditors is scheduled for December 10 in Referee Lambert’s South Bend office. Claims total $2,601.22 while assets are estimated at $4, AAC US, about 87.29 percent above liabilities. Appraisers George Siter Jr and Andrew Algier were appointed, with inventory work to begin at Elkhart's former Elkhart Furniture Co. stock and Kendallville goods later included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Bacon Furniture
Lambert
South Bend
Tre
Teeat Pardes
James VG
Farsi
Shikhar Oomoop
Oh Vias
Macon
George Siteher, Jr
Andrew “Algier
Fidiana
Kendallville
Trunk Missing After Nov. 2 Theft Claim
E. C. Wilson seeks recovery from Lake Shore and Big Four railways for a trunk lost during a trip from Goshen to DeGraff. Officials expect to recover it but no clue exists. The trunk held nearly all Mrs. Wilsons wearing apparel and damages cannot exceed $100 without a lawsuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Wilson
Wilson
Goshen
DeGraff. O
Lake Shore
Big Our
Clarence M Barden dies at age 3 in diabetes
Clarence Marion Barden died at 6 45 this morning at his grandfather Harvey Walker’s home at Plymouth avenue and Eighth street from diabetes. He was the only child of Mrs Louis Barden whose husband died about three years ago. Funeral services will be at the Walker residence at 2 p m Friday with interment in Baintertown cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barden
Clarence Marion Barden
Louis Barden
Harvey Walker
Plymouth Avenue
Eighth Street
Walker
Baintertown
Miss Gladys Brooks Hosts Luther Leave Gathering
Society notes say Miss Gladys Brooks will entertain the Luther Leave of the First English Lutheran church tomorrow evening at her home on 313 South Third Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Brooks
Luther
First English Lutheran Church
South Third Street
Bold corn theft charged to Bennett and Weav er, South Bend men
Frank Bennett and James C. Weaver colored are held by South Bend police on a lar ceny charge. The complainant says the pair stole 250 bushels of corn in one night and moved the grain from Rolling Prairie to South Bend for disposal the following day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bennett
James C. Weaver
South Bend
Change in Engineers at Goshen Mtg Co Plant
Guy Chamberlain has become engineer at the Goshen Meeting Company plant, succeeding Hiram Berkey who moves to the city lighting plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Chamberlain
Goshen Mtg. Co
Hiram Berkey
Change at Milford Purchases Planing Mill Plant
Jesse Blough of Syracuse and Henry Gibson of Milford bought the Milford planing mill plant from Albert Lanta on Tuesday.
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Milford
Jesse Blough
Syracuse
Henry Gibson
Milford Planing Mill
Albert Lanta
Barnhart Endorses Shively for U.S. Senate
An Indianapolis dispatch reports Congressman-elect Barnhart endorses B and Shively for United States senator, signaling early cross ticket support in the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shively
Indianapolis
Barnhart
United States
Election of officers to be held Friday December 4th
Notice states Ww. R. C. election of officers on Friday December 4th with meeting at 2 oclock sharp. In other items Charles J Floyd fell twelve feet down an elevator shaft at Cogsard corset factory plant but escaped serious injury. Fred Butterworth of LaPorte reportedly attacked by no mad Japanese in Aliterina and scardhed with ton. Picture framing Ledner Naseall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Floyd
Cogsard Corset
Shart
Fred Butterworth
LaPorte
Aliterina
Scardhed
Ton
Organ Recital Delights Faithful At Methodist Church
Last night at the Methodist church an organ recital conducted by Prof H V Vincent drew hearing but a smaller crowd than expected. Vincent, music director at Chautauqua, performed his own composition as a highlight. Joan Reinisk played a trombone solo and Med Obendorfer a violin number, with the church choir aiding in a strong musical program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
H. V. Vincent
Chiatauqua
Vincent
Chautaurgie Assembly
Joan Reinisk
Lady Maccabees Elect Officers for Upcoming Year
The Lady Maccabees congregation lists a long slate of officers for the ensuing year. Names include Past Lady Commander Mrs. Cariv Nis, Lady Comers Emily Crown, Lt. Commander Yes. Cowan, Recording Keeper Mrs. Irene Hime-Naud, Finance Auditor Charity Shookman, Chaplain Mrs. Cotherman, Sergeant Mrs. Miller, Mistress at Arms Birnice Crowell, Sentinel Mrs. Carrie Malone, Pickett Mrs. Mary Brown, Captain Mrs. Mattie Calton, Musician Mrs. Susie Cotherman, Banner Bearers Mesacames Kau man Garman and Kelly, with installing officer Nettie Mentzer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miccabeus
Cariv Nisboun
Comers
Emily Crown
Lient. Com
Tonawanda Tribe Elects New Officers and Banquet Planned
Tonawanda Tribe No 130 I O R M elected officers last night with Clarence W. Bennett as Prophet and Warren Berkey as Sachem. Others include Chas H Everett Sr Sagamore and W E Hippensteel Jr Sagamore. A banquet is planned in two weeks. John R Newell of Bristol and Mrs Jeannette Shultz of New Paris were married at the Bristol Methodist parsonage with Rev Pierce officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonawanda
Clarence W. Bennett
Arren Berkey
Sagamore
Chas. H. Everett
W. E. Hippensteel
Fred W. Everett
L. B. Whippe
Wampum
H. L.wean
John R. Newell
Bristol
Jeannette Shultz
New Paris
Pierce
Jefferson Township
W. H. Holdeman
Bremen Residents Charter Train for Court Appearance
Judge Tuthill in LaPorte circuit court orders all remonstrators in the Bremen saloon case to identify their signatures on the remonstrance. Several hundred Bremen residents will ride a special train to LaPorte to testify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuthill
Bremen
LaPorte
Nichols Case Referred To Probation Officer In Goshen
The case against Violet M. Nichols a 16 year old Goshen resident is referred to Probation Officer Bigelow. She is alleged to be incorrigible and charged with roaming the streets and disorderly conduct. Police have watched her for months. Harry Bickel, a two year pharmacist at the Winona store, resigned Monday and will move to Goshen to join Otis J Beeson at the Rexall store. Mr Bickel is succeeded at the Winona Store by Twenty of Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet M. Nichols
Bertha Wiltfong
Goshen
Bigelow
Harry Bickel
Winona
Otis J. Beeson
Rexall
Mr. Bickel
Mr. Twenty
Indianapolis
Elkhart Fair Association Elects Officers at Final Meeting
The Elkhart County Fair and Agricultural Association to hold its final meeting Saturday at 1 P.M. in the Stonex block council chamber with officer elections and other business on the agenda. A sick list notes Mrs. Jacob Chryspin of Dunlaps. J W Kronk suffered a heart attack but is improving. Trinity Lutheran Thimble party set for Thursday at Mrs. Osborne’s South Eleventh Street home. A display of electrical fixtures heating devices motors and motor driven machines planned for Hawks Gortner building third tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart County
Stonex Block
Jacob Chryspin
Dunlaps
Auste P
J. W. Kronk
Wilfe
Trinity Lutheran Thimble
Osborne
South Elehth Street
Hawks Gortner
Death of Mrs. Mere Elvidge in Elkhart leaves four children
Mrs. Mere Elvidge 41 was found dead in her bed likely from heart failure. Her husband an employee of the Lake Shore railway left for work about 5:30 AM. their daughter found her later. She is survived by her husband and four children. A tuberculosis meeting is planned at the Elkhart Presbyterian church with Dr D L Miller and K Dean among speakers. Citizens petition to restore the old 20 minute streetcar schedule after issues with the new service. Elkhart reports a November death rate of 52-5 percent, the lowest in some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mere
John H. Elvidge
Mika
Flor Hisband
Lake Shore Railway
County Medical Society
Presbyterian
Elkhart
D. L. Miller
Monument Commission Secures Site for Pottawatomie Memorial
After nearly two years selecting a site and studying the project the commission has finally secured ground on Twin Lakes near Marshall County and awarded the monument contract to B C Southworth & Son of Plymouth for 1875 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pottawatomie
Shortest Day Approaches This Year
The article notes days grow shorter as sunset moves to about four past four and sunrise around 6:30, with a month until sunrise climbs to seven. Nights exceed fourteen hours, and the shortest day is December 21.
Mishawaka Dentists Robbed of Gold and Teeth
The dental offices of Drs Doan and Walton in Mishawaka were burglarized with thieves taking nearly $50 in gold and teeth from Dr Doan, and a similar amount from Dr Walton. Entrance appeared easy, with doors possibly left open. Dr Doan was formerly Miss Anna Barron of Goshen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drs
Health Officer Attacked Overstepping Lines of Office
Dr. D. W. McNamara the city health officer of South Bend accuses Coroner Clark of overstepping and piling up county bills in direct violation of Indiana law. The dispute centers on authority and tax payer burden amid mounting public tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. McNamara
Decorations Progressing At Court House Renovation Site
Decorations for the court house are progressing with a large night and Sunday crew. Contractors have about ten days to complete the court room work. The elaborate decorations include forty yards of silk and oak millwood priced at 1.75 per cord, with L. J. Brooks mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
David Phu
L. J. Brooks
Address at College: Temperance Meeting Highlights Prohibition Gains
An audience at the college heard two addresses on temperance replacing the usual Sunday school program. H. L. Stump presented statistics showing drying progress across states and counties, including widespread saloon closures,禁酒 laws, and rising revenue trends. N. E. Byers credited long term education and the Anti-Saloon League for the movement, urging continued effort and help at the polls if county local option is used.
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H. l. Stump
Staes
Kansas
North Dakota
Maine
Mississippi
Atlantic Ocean
Tennessee
Gulf of Mexico
Kentucky
Virginia
West Virginia
Ohio
U. S
Congress
American Federation of Labor
Wu.s
Chicago
N. E. Byers
Prohibitionists
Anti-Saloon League
Personal News Breathing of Travelers and Visits
Daniel Zook visited from Nappa nee today. E. L. D. Foster and M. M. Ulery made trips to Chicago. J. EB. Browm and family returned from Togo. Noel Bros work unfolds in Chicago with N. D. Charles Noel. Mrs. Frank Myers and Mrs. Samuel H. Whitmer traveled to Chicago. George R. Ogden visited Indianapolis. Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Brady returned from Warsaw. Mrs. O. F. Williamson visited Mishawaka with daughter. Trustee Harvey Kantz of Washington township was in the city. Mrs. George Carpenter visited Elkhart. The Gangier children recover from typhoid fever. Floyd Culp improves from typhoid. Charles Cook, formerly with the Warsaw Union, was in town. W. B. Shafer, rep-elect from St Joseph county, was in Goshen. Mrs. Laura Goodyear and Mrs. E. Kircher left for Mishawaka. W. A. Young, traveling for a Chicago clothing firm, left for Chicago then Texas. Wilbur N. Tiedemann returned from Mulberry with his sister and grandmother Mrs. Rachael Browne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Zook
Nappanee
E. L. D. Foster
Lagrange
M. M. Ulery
Chicago
J. EB. Browm
Togo
C. O. Brady
Warsaw
O. F. Willamson
Mishawaka
Harvey Kantz
Washington Township
George Carpenter
Elkhart
Albert Yates
Samuel Gangier
Floyd Culp
Eph. Culp
Charles Cook
Warsaw Union
W. B. Shafer
South Bend
St. Joseph County
Goshen
Laura Goodyear
E. Kircher
Indianapolis
O. F. Williamson
Ruth Lichtenwalter
W. A. Young
Kansas
Wm Young
Texas
Wilbur N. Tiedemann
Mulberry
Helen Tiedemann
Rachael Browne
Lawmaker proposes tax return on large inheritance and negotiable instrument act
Indiana legislator Lyman K. Babcock of Lagrange and Steuben counties advocates a bill to return a portion of inheritances of twenty thousand dollars or more to the state and also to enact a negotiable instrument act. The proposals have long been a priority for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman K. Babcock
Lagrange
Steuben
Babcock
Mr. Babcock
Postal card row costs Baxter ten dollars
John W. Baxter of Auburn Indiana began a quarrel on a postal card by writing Discredited Sir and sending it via Auburn post office to an adversary. He faced charges and incurred ten dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Baxter
Auburn
Ind
Baxter
W O W Notice for Election of Officers
W O W members called to elect officers for the ensuing year on Wednesday evening December 2. All members are expected to be present. Clerk NIC CRIPH.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nic Criph
Cold Weather Registers 15 Degrees Above Zero
The article notes a morning temperature of 15 degrees above zero with a penetrating northwest wind from yesterday and last night.
Folker Couple Welcomes Daughter In Riverside
Birth notices report a daughter born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Folker of 116 River Avenue. The family requested no further details at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Folker
River Avenue
Goshen Tent No 4 K O T M Regular Review Wednesday
Members of Goshen Tent No 4 K O T M are urged to attend the regular review on Wednesday night. Officers for the ensuing year will be elected. A dry walnut millwood super card and other items were noted in listings. A turkey supper was served at Perley’s cigar store with 36 attendees enjoying a mutual plan and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen Tent No
Perley
Four-Year-Old Faces Fish Law Charge In Webster Lake Case
John Jarrett, four, of northeast of North Webster, held in Warsaw jail after officers James Stoneburner and John E. Rigney say they have evidence to convict him for having a fish net in his possession on Webster Lake. Other arrests include Emanuel Hamman and Frank Raber for illegal fishing on the same lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jarrett
North Webster
Warsaw
Jarrett
Fish and Game
James Stoneburner
John E. Rigney
Goshen
Emanuel Hamman
Frank Raber
Webster Lake
Bazaar at Presbyterian church features dolls and crafts
In addition to fancy goods and homemade candies a full line of dolls and doll clothing will be on display at the bazaar to be held in the Presbyterian church on December 10 and 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Rebekah Lodge Elects Officers for Ensuing Term
Goshen Rebekah Lodge No. 354 elected officers for the ensuing term including N. G. Mrs. J. C. Wiggins V. G. Mrs. Wesley Reams Ree Sec Mrs. John Hale Fin Sec Mrs. D. J. Troyer Treasurer Mrs. R. C. Minnich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Goshen Rebekah Lodge
N. G
J.C. Wiggins
V. G
Wesley Reams
Ree
John Hale
Fin
D. J. Troyer
R. C. Minnich
Murder at Fort Wayne Shocks City
In Fort Wayne R J Byman shot Myrtle Evans dead and then killed himself a short distance away. Authorities note jealousy as the motive. both victims are identified as Black.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
R. J. Byman
Myrtle Evans
Brookses Move Into New South Fifth Street Home
Mr and Mrs L J Brooks have moved into their newly completed residence on South Fifth street. The home is described as among the handsomest in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Brooks
South Fifth Street
Illustrated Lecture at Goshen College by Missionary
J o A Ressler returnee from India will present an illustrated lecture at Goshen College on Friday evening at seven. Plant’s Seda Silk advertised as rich ribbed fallle silk for evening wear with a low price, urged as ideal for scarfs waists and dresses. The Smith-Clark Co announces new undertaker equipment and offers contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O A. Ressler
Goshen College
Four contestants lead Democrat Christmas gift contest
Four of fourteen candidates have votes and only Inger Johnson leads with 5,600 votes. Readers urged to subscribe in advance to boost counts, with $5 yearly subscriptions offering far more votes than weekly payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inger Johnson
West Washington
Miss Johnson
Democrat
Beaien
Thiaa
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Frank Kurtz
Whisler's Court
M. E. Bazaar
Mortuary Record
Society News
franing—Leldner & Naseall
M. E. Church
Lady Maccabees
Rob Dentists
Babcock’s
Brooks
Presbyterian Bazaar
The
Smith-Clark Co
Middlebury
Washington Street
Hubert Knight
Queen Street
Thad Wilden
Wilden Avenue
Helen Kolb
W. Madison Street
Phoebe Herrold
Pike Street
Bernice May Gardner
North Fifth Street
Willard Miller
Blanche Snobarger
Syra*cuse
Ruth Shupert
Prairie Avenue
Raymond Messick
Third Street
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