Annual Elks Memorial Service Set With Sorrowful Address
Goshen lodge No 798 BPOE holds annual memorial Sunday afternoon at 3 with E A Dausman delivering invocation J J Burris to speak and Dr A C Yoder giving benediction Vere Beecher of Kendallville to sing Just For Today Edith Miller accompanies A list of 34 deceased members is named in full including Ashton Bender and Kratz Numerous attendees expected at the lodge of sorrow.
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Goshen Lodge No
E. A. Dausman
J. Plaxington Harker
Vere
Beecher
Kendalmvile
J. J
A. CG. Yoder
Edith Miller
W. N. Ashton C. Bender
Chas
BE. Cripe
W. OR Ellis
E. Rogers
Ss. J. Rowell
Ray Shobeli
G. Myers Clark Kelly Hernan Goldstein
D. D. Ulery
Chas. Kratz
W. D. Mitchell
Fred Rudd
Louis Salinger
M. C. Dow, Sr
Q. J
Hendricks and Kurtz Wed at Topeka Residence
George Weldon Hendricks and Miss Bessie Kurtz married last night at the home of Rev. J. 3. Kimmel. They will reside on East Pearl street, Topeka.
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George Weldon Hendricks
Bessie Kurtz
Topeka
J. 3. Kimmel
Eest Purl Street
Walters and Eliott Shipped Carlotter of Horses to Boston
Walters and Eliott arranged shipment of a carlotter of horses to Boston by American Express. The operation highlights freight handling and logistics through the firm in a period of active interstate trade.
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Walters & Eliott
Boston
American Express
Wheat price update from Goshen Milling Co
The Goshen Milling Co. today paid 31.06 for wheat, marking a notable price level in the market.
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Goshen Milling Co
No Passports for Ford Peace Party Members
Washington December 2 Special Secretary Bansing announced that members of the peace party sailing on Henry Ford s chartered ship will not be issued passports to belligerent nations but only to neutral states in Europe.
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Ford Peace Party
Washington
Bansing
Peace Party
Henry Fard
Health board urges all time health officer law
The 34th annual report of the Indiana State Board of Health was presented to Gov. Ralston by Health Commissioner J. N. Hurty. The document recommends the legislature pass an all time health officer law as the paramount measure.
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Indianapolis
Indiana State Board of Health
Ralston
J. N. Hurty
Food and Drug Commissioner Reports Progress and Gaps
The annual report from WW EL Barnard state food and drug commissioner to Gov. Ralston details decade long progress in food advancement and cites issues still needing remedy.
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Indianapolis
EL Barnard
Nappanee Lumber Challenges Silo Shipment Rates
South Bend and Nappanee lumber firms argued railroad rates before seven interstate commerce commissioners who arrived from Washington. R N Collyer led New York officials of the classification committee on rates. The Nappanee Lumber & Manufacturing Co fought silos and silo materials shipped from Nappanee to various points against the B and O and S and W.
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South Bend
Nappanee
Ind
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
R. N. Collyer
Classification Committee
New York City
Nappanee Lumber & Manufacturing Company
Mrs George Undergoes Breast Tumor Surgery
Mrs George af Flkbart, who had surgery for a breast tumor, is recovering. The operation was performed by Dr Anna G Kreager with assistant Dr I K Russell of Cincinnati.
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Mrs. George
Af Flkbart
Anna G. Kreager
I. KE. Russell
Cincinnati
John Marcum Fined and Sentenced by Judge Drake
John Marcum of Lagrange County, described as a habitual drunkard, was fined 100 dollars and sentenced to 30 days at Putnamville penal farm by Judge Drake.
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John Marcum
Lagrange County
Putnamville
Drake
Hand Injuries Reported In Rail Yard Accident
H. M. Bohlen of Wabash, a brakeman, suffered three fingers mashed after his right hand was caught between parts while coupling cars on the Big Four yesterday.
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H. M. Bohlen
Wabash
Foreclosure Suit Filed Over 100 Acre Elkhart Farm
Circuit Court case filed by Warren Berkey John FP Walmer against Mary J Sterling and others seeks $2200 judgment on foreclosure of real estate. Property described as 100 acre farm on Elkhart Prairie with a large barn and a fair house. Albert Weaver listed as tp d.
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Warren Berkey
John FP. Walmer
Mary J. Sterling
Elkhart Prairie
Albert Weavers
Ttpd
Democrat's Grand Prize Campaign Push for Subscriptions
The Democrat urges contestants in the Grand Prize Automobile and Pony Campaign to focus on securing subscriptions and renewals rather than coupons. Early earnest effort is key, as a few minutes of subscription work can yield many votes. Candidates are urged to visit the office or send in nomination blanks to win cash pay, with the campaign lasting only a short time.
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Democrat
Well Known Resident Is Arrested After South Bend Visit
After returning from South Bend, Ita Noel went to Ed Promett's home and called Kelly's garage for a car. He became noisy and abusive, was driven away, then taunted Officer Knapp at Main and Madison. He threatened George Ridenour at Kelly’s Garage and, with two revolvers, appeared dangerous. Deputy Bowser and Officer Knapp arrested him. his leg was broken, Dr. A C Yoder treated him, and he was moved to hospital amid further disturbance. He had been intoxicated in South Bend, accounting for his behavior.
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South Bend
Ita
Noel
Ed Promett
Kelly
Knapp
Promett
Main
Madison Streets
George Ridenour
Kaapp
Sheriff’s Office
Bowser
A. C. Yoder
Coroner’s verdicts in Kosciusko double tragedy
Coroner Kelley returned verdicts in the Kosciusko County shooting death of Mrs. Gilbert near Syracuse and North Webster, killed by William Brower who then died by suicide. The coroner ruled murder by Brower and death by Brower’s own actions. Funeral services for Mrs. Gilbert and Brower were held at North Webster Methodist Church with Rev. Daly officiating. both were buried in local cemeteries.
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Kelley
Kosciusko County
John Gilbert
Syracuse
North Webster
William Brower
Gilbert
Brower
Elkhart
W. B. Daly
Wm. Brower
Leesburg
Young Speaker Rev Valbracht Delivers Bent on St Paul
Fifteen members of the First English Lutheran church traveled to Benton last night to hear Rev. BLC Valbracht at St. Paul’s Lutheran church. The young preacher impressed listeners with his eloquence and ability, making the trip seem well rewarded for those who attended.
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First English Lutheran Church
Benton
Blc Valbracht
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Mr. Valbracht
Goff Bros Restocking Five and Ten Store for Holidays
Kk. Band J. A. Goff recently purchased the Five and Ten cent store at No 100 North Main street from Eddie Collins. The firm Goff Bros with E Ti Goats in charge resides at 215 South Eighth street and operates additional stores in Delphi and Monticeilo.
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Kk. Band
J. A. Goff
Eddie Collins
North Main Street
Goff Bros. E. Ti. Goats
South Eighth Street
Goff Bros
Delphi
Monticeilo
Corunna Bank Robbery Affects Post Office Stamp Stock
Post office at Corunna is short of stamps after a robbery at Thomas Exchange Bank. The bank was robbed of postage stamps valued around 700 dollars, and the Corunna postmaster Gushwa reported stamps valued at nearly six dollars were seized or missing.
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Thomas Exchange Bank
Corunna
Gushwa
Third Visit Stirs Corunna Bank Robbery Claims
Tuesday night the Thomas' Exchange bank at Corunna was visited by yeges for the third time within 15 months. On the two previous visits, however, nothing was secured.
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Thomas’ Exchange ‘Bank
Corunna
Yeges
Goshen College Professor Engaged as Bible Class Instructor
Prof. Stutsman of Goshen college has been engaged as instructor for the Bible class of the First M F church, reflecting the church’s program and educational outreach.
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Stutsman
Goshen College
M.F. Church
F B VanAuken Dies at 63 in Angola Home
Frank B. VanAuken 63 prominent Democrat dies at his Angola residence ending a long political career. Details indicate he was a notable local figure and party participant. Funeral arrangements were to be announced by family.
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F. B. VanAuken
Frank B. VanAuken
Angola
Birthday reflections and holiday sale at Pearce shop
A note recalls Gary Ralston turning 58 and remarks on the crowd finding desired novelities for Christmas gifting at Mrs. A B Pearce’s shop. The fragment also advertises a for sale listing for country wood from Harry Mittenberger with a phone contact.
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Harry Mittenberger
AIGTX
Awards of Premiums At The Goshen Poultry Show
Local fanciers claim expected prizes as Wyandottes Rocks and Reds dominate. Show open nightly to 10, closes Saturday. awards list highlights White Plymouth Rocks Buff Plymouth Rocks Barred Plymouth Rocks and more with recipients from Goshen South Bend Kalamazoo Evansville and other towns.
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Goshen
White Plymouth Rocks
Chester W. Osborn
South Bend
Edwin Spunger
Woodburn
Ind
Buff
Plymouth, Rocks
David L
Poland
Kalamazoo
Mich
J . Edgar Lehman
Plymouth Rocks
Four Concerts by Goshen College Philharmonic Chorus
The Philharmonic Chorus of Goshen College will perform Handel Messiah on Friday December 10. Soloists Marion Green of Chicago and three others join the program, with high expectations for the season opener. Subsequent events include a piano recital by Miss Viola Cole January 28, Mendelssohn St Paul on March 2, and a final concert in April or May. A modern Stieff grand piano was purchased for the piano studio and concert use. all concerts begin at 8 o'clock with tickets at the college office and seat reservations by phone.
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Philharmonic Chorus
Goshen College
Philharmonic
Marion Green
Chicago
Viola Cole
Miss Cole
Noble Kreider
Mendelssohn
Mayor John Mack Pleads Guilty in Assault Charge
Before Mayor Spohn this morning John Mack faced a charge of assaulting James Turles, a Greek, at the Boston Shoe Shining parlor. He pleaded guilty, paid a $1 fine plus costs, and was allowed to go on his own recognizance. F Jabez, a Syrian peddler, was arrested for peddling without a license and released on condition he obtain a license.
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John Mack
Spohn
James Turles
Boston
Mack
Turles
F. Jabez
Marshal Chrisman
Wireless station at Goshen High school achieves success
A year after its establishment the Vhe Wireless station near Goshen High School operates unusually well with Ben Baur as chief operator. The station maintains daily contact with Arlington near Washington DC and recently picked up a message from the Brooklyn navy yard. Weather reports arrive daily.
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Vhe
Goshen High School
Ben Baur
Arlington
Washington, D. C
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Missing Hastings Chauffeur May Be Found
Mrs. Joseph Grise of the West Side remains in serious condition. Her son, Paul Dumas, a jitney bus chauffeur at Hastings, Nebraska, was expected here yesterday. A telegram from the Bostwick hotel at Hastings said Dumas left there about November 13 and his present whereabouts are unknown. Authorities have been asked to assist in locating him.
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Joseph Grise
West Side
Paul Dumas
Hastings
Neb
Bostwick
Ma. Dumas
Mr. Dumas
Mrs Jennie L Chalfant Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Jennie L Chalfant 41 wife of Frank Chalfant died at her Fort Wayne home after a 17 year illness that baffled 26 physicians and surgeons who had been summoned but could not provide much relief.
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Jennie L. Chalfant
Frank Chalfant
Fort Wayne
Lincoln Highway proposed segment eyed for designation
EF J Arnold of Elkhart suggested during a Kendallville stop that a concrete highway between Lingonier and Kendallville would likely be named the Lincoln highway, noting the current Lincoln Highway marker lies south of Kendallville.
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EF. J. Arnold
Elkhart
Kendallville
Ligonier
Sophomores Triumph Over Chandler School in Basketball
The Sophomores defeated Chandler School 35 to 27 last evening led by Brainard who scored all Chandler points. The game featured Brainard's standout scoring as the sole Chandler scorer.
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Chandler
Brainard
Lease sale reshapes 129 South Main storefront
Joe Kramer sold his lease at 129 South Main Street to a new operator planning a percent sand ten cent store. The transfer shifts tenancy to the buyer who will run the shop at the location.
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Joe Kramer
South Main Street
County Medical Society Annual Meeting Brief
The annual meeting of the County Medical Society was held in the K P Hall here today with the Woman Companion noted among attendees. The fragmentary report records the gathering as a local professional assembly and mentions several participants though names are unclear.
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Co Medical Society
K. of P. Hall
Rural Carriers Plan Parcel Post Exhibit in Elkhart County
Rural Letter Carriers Association of Elkhart County will run an educational parcel post campaign this winter and spring. They will collect containers and display them at farmers clubs granges and institutes to teach farmers how to pack parcels and use the parcel post system. The post office department and county postmasters back the movement with Rural Free Delivery helpers assisting. Farmers clubs or granges interested should contact F C Mishler New Paris secretary of the county R F C association for details and participation.
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Carriers’ Association of
Elkhart
Elkhart County
Granges
Farmers
Post Office Department
R F. D
Farmers’ Club
Grange
F. C. Mishler
New Paris
Ind
R. F. C. Association
Six Celebrities End Men in Charity Minstrels Tuesday Night
Six celebrities will appear as end men in the Charity Minstrels on Tuesday night December 14. The lineup mostly repeats last season with Charles B. Parker Earl Digsell Robert Jones Floyd Culp Donald Neff and Kenneth Know replacing Prof. Yenne. A fifty-voice chorus backs the performers and new songs and antics are promised along with a possible Chicago boy soprano as an extra feature.
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Endmen
Charles B. Parker
Earl Digsell
Robert Jones
Floyd Culp
Donald Neff
Kenneth Know
Prof. Yenne
Trlstrel
Hind
Chicago
Jefferson Dec
Republicans Plan Early State Convention in Indiana
A Republican state committee meeting is set at Hotel Severin in Indianapolis tomorrow at 1 PM to fix the date for the state convention before the primaries on March 7. The group aims for a date in March or April within 150 days of nominations, with hopes of nominating Charles W. Fairbanks for president in 1916 as national convention in June approaches.
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Severin
Indianapolis
State Committee
Indiana
Charles W. Fairbanks
Funeral rites for Hezekiah Clark in Clinton church
Funeral services were held at 2 59 PM at the First Brethren church Clinton and Second street officiated by Rev J TL Witumel for Hezekiah Clark killed on the N Y C Big Four Y connection on Ninth street Monday night. Burial followed at Oak Ridge cemetery.
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Hezekiah Clark
N. Y. C-Big Four
Ninth Street
N. Y
Landis of Indiana Ex-Congressman Wealth Report
Charles B. Landis, ex congressman from the Ninth Indiana district and former newspaper publisher, is said to be worth $500,000. He holds stock in the DuPont Powder Co. at Wilmington.
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Charles B. Landis
del- Iphi
Indiana
DuPont Powder Co
Wilmington
Very Unusual Life of Mrs. Sarah Foster Near Wabash
Mrs. Sarah Foster, 89, of near Wabash, has lived sixty five years as an invalid and has never seen a train or interurban streetcar, and has never talked over a telephone.
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Sarah Foster
Wabash
Driver horn sounds as he loses balance in straw load incident
A collision occurred when Rudy Kettering, driving, sounded his horn causing a driver from Huntington to lose balance while attempting to maneuver a load of straw. The account notes a car and two Huntington salesmen were involved in the scene.
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Carrot
Rudy Kettering
Huntington
Carron
Kettering
Xmas Trev St South Bend
City brief notes at South Bend announce Xmas trev event with plans to erect something in the town center. Authorities say volunteers will coordinate decorations and lighting installs downtown. Community groups urge residents to participate and bring festive items.
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South Bend
Rence
Campaign to Win An Automibile Through Open Nomination
Nominations are open in a Democrat campaign offering a five passenger Overland car at no cost. Entrants must actively promote their candidacy with daily effort, aiming to win within days rather than months. Strong urging to begin immediately and hustle to secure the prize.
Free roller skating exhibition at Blosser Park rink
Laidlaw and Davis of Marion present a free exhibition at Blosser rink Ulery block North Main Street Friday evening 7 30 to 10 30 admission free. On Saturday a free school of instruction for children with 15 cents skate fee. Saturday afternoon 2 to 5 admission 10 to 15 cents for skates. Evening same as afternoon with 10 cents admission and 16 cents skate. School children urged to attend.
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Blosser Park
Laidlaw & Davis
Marion
Blosser
Elkhart Infant Dies After Operation
An eight month old daughter of Fr Bowman died in Elkhart after an operation that reportedly would have saved her life. The report notes the procedure was the only means believed to save the child.
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Eliza
Fr. Bowman
Elkhart
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