Hospital debt paid as Goshen residents give generously
Funds totaling 84835 were raised to clear the Goshen hospital debt of about 5000. Chicago donors JM Defree and FS Gunning. Simon and Louie Becker of Chicago also contributed. After a three week campaign, the hospital becomes free from encumbrance on Jan 1 1916 and will gain tax support for hospital purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen Hospital
Goshen City
Simon and
Louie Becker
Chicago
Frank S. Cunningham
Oliver W. Cunningham
South Fifth Street
Goshen
Butler Brothers
Cunningham
Joseph H. Defreeg
Abbott
East
Lincoln Avenue
Dorothy
Jeannette Abbott
Helen Kolb
George Berry
Harriett Starr
Isabelle Kolb
Katharine Lesh
Margaret Vinnedge
Isabelle Beane
Arthur E. Osborn
Marion
Mayme Drake
C. B. Spohn
The
Hospital Fund
Union Depot
Irwin Opera House
Goshen Firms List and Totals in Local Notice
A long OCR fragment lists many Goshen area companies and entities including Goshen Milk Condensing Co Goshen Churn and Ladder Co Goshen Manufacturing Co Western Rubber Co and several Chicago firms. It ends with a long series of numbers and a total summary, implying a financial or inventory tally from the local notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bescerius Sayre Hawks Furn
Hawks Electric Co
Hawks Hard
Goshen Milling Co
Joseph H. Defrees
Chicago
Frank S. Cunningham
Mary L
Harry R. Whitmer
Kelly Foundry & Machine Co
Goshen Veneer Co
Harris Oppenheim
Chicago-Detroit Bag Co
I-Xl .Furniture
Western Rubber Co
Francelia Judkins Mitchell Charniey Superior Ladder Co
Leonard J. Brooks
Lillian Michael-Drake
Laura A. Kindigam
A. Willhide
Goshen Milk Condensing Co
Goshen Churn & Ladder Co
Goshen Gas Co
Goshen Dairy Machine Co
C. C. Pratt
Lloyd L. Burris
Physicians of
Goshen Newell Bros. Co
Goshen Manufacturing Co
Wood
Sheet Metal Specialty Co
Simon and Louie Becker
Alderman
William C. Peters
Lewis-Neville Co
Star Tank Co
Art Novelty Co
Goshen Buggy Top Co
Sarah Perkins-Miller
Indianapolis
Indiana D Aship Offer Tenders To Deahl Declines
The U S district attorneyship for Indiana, once tendered to Anthony Deahl of Goshen, was offered to him years ago by Frank C. Dailey of Indianapolis but he declined due to his large law practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Deahl
U.S
Indiana
Frank C. Dailey
Indianapolis
Anthony Deahl
Goshen
Deahl
Reverend Kramer to Preach at Lutheran Church
Rev Kramer of Grand Rapids will preach this evening at the Lutheran church on North Third Street. His subject will be The Second Coming of Christ. J C Heshouse has purchased the Benjamin Hershey property at 620 So Sixth Street. The deed was made by Charles P Fribley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kramer
Grand Rapids
Lutheran Church
North Third Street
Christ
J. C. Heshouse
Benjamin Hershey
Sixth Street
Charles P. Fribley
Elkhart Editorial Urges Beardsley Senate Candidacy
The Elkhart Review editorially urges A. H. Beardsley of Elkhart to seek the Republican nomination for state senator. Beardsley has not stated his position. He is nephew of A. B. Beardsley, a Republican who served in the Indiana senate in 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beardsley
The
Elkhart Review
A. H. Beardsley
A. BR. ‘Beardsley
Indiana
Senate
Senator Shively in Serious Condition in Washington
Private advices indicate Senator Shively remains in a very serious condition in Washington. Also a position wanted notice for a 22 year old man with three years bookkeeping experience, able to furnish good recommendations. RMR 7. Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shively
Washington
Democrat
Charity Minstrels Second Annual Benefit for Goshen Hospital
The Charity Minstrels at Jefferson theater presented a second annual show for Goshen hospital last night drawing a large audience. Gross takings fell about 100 from last year with net profits estimated near 400 after all bills are paid. The ensemble featured Vere Beecher and J W Morrice among others, with Lamar Croop directing the program and George W Herr handling stage design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen Hospital
Jefferson Theater
Cissel
Vere Beecher
Infrange
J. W. Morrice
Mark Schrock
Fred Buckley
John Kennedy
Mabel Morrice
Forre ¢ Trump
Dana Cramer
Sec
Treas
Earl Cissel
Charles E. Morrice
Arthur Dewey
William Bartlemay
Horace Breiding
Forest Trump
Cal Rummel
Kenneth Knox
Mark Shrock
Bruce Snook
Robert Jones
Len Hahn
Charles R. Parker Merle Bloss Heber Blough
Zena Ecklebarger
Lawrence Bigler
Manford People
Frank Culp
Abe Berger
Luther Blough
Ralph McConnell
Carlisle Pickering
Lewis Grise
Arthur Holderman
C. A. Peerman
Franz Howert
Paul Gouker
Carlisle Gowing
Vere Beecher Myron
Don John Blough
Earl Cissell
Rogers & Wilson
Jefferson Management
News-Times
A. Davis & Son
George W. Herr
Smith-Clark Co
Charity Minstrel Co
Lincoln 2. Carter
Chicago
March Hall
Washington Street
Helen March
Changes Set for Northern Indiana Interurban Schedules
Two schedule changes affect the east and west ends of the Northern Indiana Interurban lines on Sunday. The first eastbound car from South Bend will depart at 5 05 rather than 5 15 to allow better connection with the Big Four train to Indianapolis at Elkhart. The first eastbound car reaching South Bend from Goshen will start at 5 30 instead of Elkhart and is scheduled to arrive by 7. Westbound arrivals to South Bend will be 15 minutes later, arriving at 10 minutes past the hour. The Michigan City run from South Bend at 1 45 a m will shift to 6 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
South Bend
Elkhart
Indianapolis
Goshen
Michigan City
Valuable Books From Library Of Miss Butler Presented To Public Library
Mrs. Catherine Thomas presents Goshen Public Library with 58 volumes from the library of her sister Miss Emma L. Butler who died a year ago. Miss Butler served on the Library board and was a longtime Goshen High School teacher. Her deep interest in the library’s welfare is noted as the gift is fitting and appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Butler
Public Library
Catherine Thomas
Goshen Public Library
Emma L. Butler
Goshen High School
Peril of Amateur Santa Clauses Reveals Fire Risks
The season brings many amateur Santas with cotton whiskers and inflammable pads, yet they often endanger others by using flammable materials and neglecting candle and dry tree precautions, posing fire hazards to women and children.
Woman's Bible Class Elects Officers at First Brethren
Mrs John Peterson and Mrs George Niccum will host the Woman's Bible class of the First Brethren church tomorrow at 422 East Jefferson street. The gathering will elect officers and teachers for 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Peterson
George Niccum
First Brethren Church
Peterson Home
Jefferson Street
Residents depart for St Petersburg to spend the winter
The group leaving this morning for St Petersburg Florida includes Mr and Mrs A I Troyer Mr and Mrs J Kauffman Miss Lizzie Kauffman Mr and Mrs Moses Kauffman Jep Stutsman and Miss Carrie Sigstl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Fla
A. I Troyer
Kauffman
Lizzie Kauffman
Mosés. Kauffman
Jep Stutsman
Carrie Sigstl
Audubon Society Meeting Set at Mrs Harter Home
Prof Jesse Stutsman and Dr W B Kreider will address the Audubon Society at a meeting to be held tomorrow night at 312 East Jefferson Street, the home of Mrs Jeannette Harter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audubon Society
Jesse Stutsman
The
Jeannette Harter
East
Jefferson
Christmas Noble and Miller Assortment of Goods
A fragment notes an assortment of items described as men’s and children’s Christmas goods from Noble and Miller. The readable text suggests a shop or catalog entry listing varied merchandise likely for holiday sale. No clear dates or locations are present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christmas Noble
Miller
Indiana Republicans announce retirement plans from four reps
Adair and Morrison have officially announced retirement plans. Statements from two others indicate intent to step down soon. The four Republican representatives in Indiana will leave the House as the term nears its end.
President Wilson at Desk as Wedding With Mrs Galt Be Set
Washington dispatch notes four Indiana congressmen may retire at term end. President Wilson works at his desk, drafting his own documents, while wedding details of his brideelect remain modest. Post Office changes push rural routes to autos, cutting route counts and boosting carrier pay. Budget ideas for military preparedness face opposition in Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Mr. Wilson
Post Office Department
Indiana
Congress
Rep
Barnhart
Ways and Means Committee
Spanish Ship Held Up On Atlantic Run
The Spanish steam ship Montevideo, sailing from Spanish ports, was stopped and checked twice by authorities on its voyage to New York, arriving today as officials reiterated Franco British policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
France
England
Montevideo
Inventory Filed in Garr Interurban Receiver Case
Indianapolis December 15 special report Charles D Davidson receiver for the Garr Interurban railroad filed a receiver's inventory listing assets at 7 682 172 66 and liabilities at 2 915 534 75 reflecting the railroad's financial status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Chas, D. Davidson
Garr & Interurban Railroad
Stranger found near tracks identified as Cleveland man
Corunna reports the body of a stranger found unconscious beside the New York Central tracks has died at Garrett hospital. He is identified as Frank Kelly of Cleveland Ohio.
Advance Runnely Co. Files Articles of Incorporation
The Advance Runnely Co of Laporte with capital stock of 26,500,000 dollars filed articles of incorporation. The state collected a filing fee of 26,258.50 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Advance Runnely Co
Laporte
Paul Wood Dies in Gary Garage Fire Blaze Destroys Family Property
Ashley reports Paul Wood of this town burned to death in a garage fire that leveled a Gary property owned by his father. Details are scarce, and no further information is available locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley
Paul Wood
Gary
National Republican Convention Set for Chicago in June
The National Republican Committee met yesterday and decided to hold the 1916 national convention in Chicago beginning June 7. Organizer details and key speakers were not disclosed, but the decision commits the party to a mid year gathering in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Republican Committee
Chicago
Snowstorm Grips Region in Worst Since 1888 Blizzard
New York reports a severe snowstorm described as the worst since the famed 1888 blizzard. The weather event paralyzed streets, disrupted transit, and prompted authorities to issue travel advisories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dee
Mrs. Marshall Improves Steadily in Washington
The condition of Mrs. Thomas R. Marshall, wife of the vice president, shows steady improvement. Special report from Washington notes her health is improving as of December 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thomas R. Marshall
Englishman Dead Counts Former Lord Chief Justice Alverstone
London reports Viscount Alverstone former Lord Chief Justice of England has died on December 15 in a special dispatch. The passing removes a key judicial figure once at the helm of the nation’s legal system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Viscount Alverstone
England
Splendid Address Inspires Local Methodist Meeting
Rev. Ezra Allen Vannuys of Goshen spoke to Mishawaka’s Men's Brotherhood at the Methodist Memorial Church on the sermon Out of the Bleachers Into the Game. He urged members to move from passive attendance to active service, boost membership, and apply practical personal outreach for church work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men’s Brotherhood of the Methodist Memorial Church
Mishawaka
Ezra Allen Vannuys
Goshen
Men of the Brotherhood
Aristonics Lose 39 19 in Bristol Basketball Clash
The Aristonics were defeated 39 to 19 at Bristol last evening. They could not field their regular lineup but played a steady game. Players on the trip were Emerick, Trump, Capt., Statz Zollinger, Claine and Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aristonics
Bristol
Emerick
Trump
Capt
Motion pictures debut at Kaley school in South Bend
A civbé club entertainment program opened with a varied round of motion pictures at Kaley school in South Bend last night. The program offered several short features and a light audience reaction marked by mild applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civbé Club
South Bend
Kaley School
Press club folie ends with frolic at Oliver Bend cabaret
A fragment notes a press club event at Oliver Bend where 24 attendees enjoyed a cabaret marked by midwinter playful excess. The sparse text records the unusual wording and setting without clear names or dates.
Spine Injured In Elkhart Household Move
Mrs. William Moyer sustained serious spine injuries yesterday afternoon when a sled was upset as she and her husband moved household goods to Elkhart. An Elkhart ambulance responded and she was taken to General hospital in Elkhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William’ Moyer
Elkhart
General Hospital
Gosher People In Oliver Hotel Incident In South Bend
A fragment notes A Reed of South Bend suffered a stroke while at the Oliver hotel in Bend yesterday. The report mentions Epworth and records the event with local details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Hotel
Oth
Bend
A. Reed
South Bend
Epworth
100000 Extra Votes Free Special For Five Days
A sweeping political promotion announces 100000 extra votes free as a limited time offer. The deal runs today for five days only, urging voters to take advantage of the temporary incentive.
Big 100,000 Vote Offer Push In Campaign Race
Contestants race toward the final count as a new 100,000 vote bonus offer runs from tonight until Saturday at 9. A $10 subscription push yields a big extra vote boost, aiming to swing the grand prizes and separate leaders from the rest in the closing days.
Builders plan a $10,000 elevator at Churubusco
Samuel F. Harlan, Isaac McConnell, Otto Welsheimer, David Pence, Thos. Budd, Ira Parish, Walter Swihart, Ed E. Young, Elmer Geiger, D. W. Zints master and L. V. Layden will construct a $10,000 elevator at Churubusco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel F. Harlan
Isaac McConnell
Otto Welsheimer
David Pence
Thos. Budd
Ira Parish
Walter Swihart
Ed E. Young
Elmer Geiger
D. W. Zintsmaster
L. V. Layden
Churubusco
In Jail at Kokomo Court Settle Case for Frances Kaufman
In Huntington circuit court J Tobias faced charges for ruining Frances Kaufman and settled by paying 5000 dollars. Police in Kokomo found Tobias and the girl sleeping in Tobias studio and they are now jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
J. Tobias
Frances Kaufman
Kokomo
Tobias
Lincoln Garage on Madison Street Near Lincoln Highway
The Lincoln garage being erected at the east end of Madison street will be ready for use about the first of February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Madison Street
Livery Sale Happened In Elkhart Early Week
George W. Polk of Warsaw sold his Elkhart livery stock in a sale that drew buyers from Goshen and other nearby towns. D. G. Lehman of Goshen was among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Polk
Warsaw
Elkhart
D. G. Lehman
Goshen
Cold Morning Readings Weaken Early Warmth Frigid Start
Thermometers this morning registered from twelve to eighteen degrees above zero, signaling a sharp frost and unusually chilly start for the day.
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JM. Defreese and
FS. Gunning
HAM
Lovie Becker
Mer
Samuel F. Spohn
Hainse Wohart
Wren
Ee Rears
Ewer
Black Face
Specta
Charity Minstrels
Charles J. Morrice
D. K K. S Knox
Charles Parker
Guald Neff
Floyd Culp
Yorest EK
Truup
John Kenedy
Lamar P. J. Croop
Part
Lindy Lou
Charley Chaplin
Zene Ecklebarger
Chas. Parker
Kentucky
Nipper Neff
Forest Tramp
Heber Blough
John Blough
Ixnox
Land of
Cotton
Creole Sue
A. Berger
Soprasio
Sunshine” Parker
Mother MaChree
Lucia
Allen Storer
J. -Y., Morrice
Luther Brough
Heber Brough
Myron Dow
Florida
Adair and
Morrison
President Wilson
Mrs
Galt
Sat
Adair
E. A. Vannuys
Press
Club Frojie
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