Middlebury Court Actions Include Hess Suit and Divorces
The Elkhart Superior Court hears Henry B. Hess sue for 5000 damages after a December accident in Parkside involving a GoShen City car and a frightened horse. Other filings include a Newman-Monger mechanic lien case, several divorce petitions, and juror lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Lloyd L. Burris
Henry B. Hess
Chicago, South Bend & Northern Indiana Railway Co
Hess
Lasst
Goshen City
Parkside
John F. Scott
Elbert Hubbard to Speak on Health And Happiness Tonight
Local theater announces Elbert Hubbard will deliver a ninety minute lecture on health and happiness. His vibrant voice and engaging style are praised, promising a captivating talk that aims to impart energy and contentment to listeners. Unused seats may be resold. single admission is 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert Hubbard
Ole Bull
Where Are They Miss Blanche Bubeck And George Spencer
Elkhart police search for Blanche Bubeck 14 and George Spencer 15 who vanished. Officers suspect they joined a theatrical company or possibly wed with a license. Blanche's father fears harm and hopes the missing teens are together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Blanche Bubeck
George Spencer
Spencer
Miss Bubeck
Local residents report several illnesses and recoveries
Mrs Ira Stutsman recently underwent an operation at a local hospital. R D Benham has been ill for weeks and is slowly improving. Clark Kelly had an operation in Indianapolis before the holidays and was reported worse. his wife and doctor went to Indianapolis yesterday. Guy E Miller on Second and Wilkinson is steadily failing after about a month of illness. Mrs Ralph Miller of Elkhart seeks treatment at Hollingsworth sanitarium. Mrs Juittle of Lagrange has been at Hollingsworth hospital for a week and will return home tomorrow. Lavina Huffman is able to sit up after weeks of typhoid fever. Scott England of East Goshen is ill. May Ganger of West Goshen is convalescent after typhoid fever. O E Simmons of Jefferson township, who had an operation weeks ago, is able to be out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Stutsman
R. D. Benham
Clark Kelly
Indianapolis
Kelly
Guy E. Miller
Second
Wilkinson Streets
Ralph Miller
Elkhart
Hollingsworth
J.uittle
Lagrange
Hollingsworth Hospital
Lavina Huffman
Scott England
East Goshen
M. E. Christie
Laporte
M. J. Magor
Fort Wayne
Fred Greenleaf
Chicago
A. C. Mehl
Arleigh Neff
South Bend
Albert Gilbert
Mentone
Rish
Bess Myers
May Garvin
J. F. Schadt
Tippecanoe Lake
W. H. Schadt
Dan Spohn
Toledo
Frank Baldwin
Frank Knight
Flora Noble
Urbana
Alice Mills
Anna Fausch
New Paris
Harry A. Butterfield
White Pigeon
Mich
Ernest Fetzer
Clyde Castetter
Enos
Culp
Bernice Barron
Wrasaw
Walter Brubaker
Reed Golden
Charles Foulks
Galion
Amos Clark
J. Artley Clark
Vistula
John Seibert
George Bemenderfer
C. H. Chenevert
Lillian
Defiance
H. R. Whitmer
C. Fribley
J. S. Kreider
Tippecanoe
James L. Ottman
Eau Claire
Goshen
Katherine Boone
Etna Green
Fannie Werner
George Buckley
East Purl Street
Iowa
Oscar Prahl
Charles Jones
Lovina Taylor
Margaret Kenery
Columbia City
Jacob Stormfelt
Fred Neiderauer
D. H. Hawks
F. A. Hascall
Walter Smith
J. W. Replogle
Joseph Smith
F. B. Baker
Martin
Stroh
J. K. Shoup
Morton Messick
W. V. E. Messick
John Hancock Life Ins. Co
Remarriage Noted for Mayme Murray Cleis Couple
In St Joseph Michigan last Saturday week a remarriage occurred between Mayme Lucille Murray Cleis of Goshen and Everett Cleis of Mishawaka. The couple then visited Mrs Murray's West Goshen home before moving to Argos Indiana where Cleis works for Charles Myers handling clothing. The brides are sisters of Mrs Myers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Mich
Mayme Lucille Murray-Cleis
Goshen
Everett Cleis
Mishawaka
Cleis
William Murray
West Goshen
Argos
Ind
Charles Myers
Mrs. Myers
Mrs. Cleis
Monument Firm Forms in Berrien County
Slaughter Thompson and LaVelle of Niles filed articles of association with the county clerk to engage in granite and marble monuments mausoleums and cemetery work. Capital stock $2500 fully paid. Stockholders include Leon B Slaughter Goshen Ind ten shares Brue W Thompson South Bend ten shares Geo M LaVelle Niles five shares.
Vistula fur buyer highlights sharp rise in purchases
Zook of Vistula testifies he bought pelts for a New York fur house for years. He notes that from November to January total purchases never exceeded $12 prior to 1908, but that year he paid out $18,000 in the same period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zook
Vistula
New York
Hear Foxey in Two Latest Songs at the Irwin Tonight
The Irwin hosts Foxey performing two new songs in a live set. The Tri Kappas held a Saturday meeting at Miss Beulah Kreider's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foxey
Dr. Jeykil
Mr. Hyde
the Irwin
Irwin
Tri Kappas
Beulah Kreider
Newton Pippin Caught at Milford on Bigamy Charge
Former Nappanee man Newton Pippin, alias Luther Smith, was arrested in Milford for bigamy. Held to Goshen’s Elkhart superior court in $300 bond after waiving arraignment, he could not post bail and was jailed. His wife No 2 accompanied him. wife No 1 and children live in Nappanee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Pippin
Milford
Goshen
Ziesel
Greenwood
Whisler
Elkhart
Pippin
Luther Smith
Nappanee
Warsaw
North Liberty
Wife No. 2
Sarah Haverstock
Superior Court
Young Marshall recalls Lincoln and Douglas debate
Gov Marshall remembers attending a 1858 debate with his father as a four year old. Lincoln reportedly sat him on his knee while Douglas moved him to his lap. He recalls liking the long lean Lincoln more than the short pudgy Douglas known later as the Little Giant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Douglas
Gov
Marshall
Douglass
Mr. Marshall
Kray Heads to Indianapolis for Treasury Legislation Talks
County Treasurer William Kray sails to Indianapolis to meet a joint Senate and House committee on treasurer related bills. He plans to stay a day or two as discussions consider several proposed measures with no firm conclusions yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kray
Indianapolis
Senate
House
Kran
New Trial Denied in Woodburn Murder Case
Judge Edward O Rourke in Allen circuit court refused John Stout a new trial for the murder of Marshall Columbus Cray in Woodburn. Stout was sentenced and taken to Michigan City by the Allen county sheriff for confinement today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Edward O'Rourke
John Stout
Marshall Columbus Cray
Woodburn
Michigan City
Allen County
Home Telephone plans large office expansion
The Home Telephone company enlarges its offices on the fourth floor of the Hawks Gartner building. The entire plan is being changed and much additional room will be gained. Carpenters began tearing out partitions this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Telephone Company
Hawks-Gartner
Clark Kelly in Serious Condition After Surgery
Clark Kelly remains in a very serious condition in an Indianapolis hospital weeks after surgery. Mrs. Kelly has been at his bedside as doctors previously noted some hope for recovery but now warn the condition is alarming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Kelly
Indianapolis
Man Loses Sight In Remaining Eye
John Hoovens of South Highth street, who had his left eye removed two years ago, suddenly lost sight in the remaining eye yesterday due to a ruptured blood vessel supplying the organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hoovens
South Highth Street
Forty-Year Birthday Party Noted For Mr and Mrs Weaver
Mr Jesse Weaver and Mrs Weaver hosted Frank Hammond and family to celebrate the fortieth birthday anniversary of Mr Hammond and Mrs Weaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Weaver
Frank Hammond
Hammond
Weaver
Return of Foxey at the Irwin this week
The Irwin hosts the return of Foxey this week as a featured act. Local residents are invited to attend the performance and enjoy the engagement at the theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foxey
the Irwin
Legislation Eyes City Powers and Local Option Repeal
Rep W E Wider returns from Indianapolis as Indiana lawmakers push to reform the cities and towns act amid talks on class changes and growth. Local option repeal battles heat up with Kreckner and Sweeney bills and a public hearing planned in Room 111 at the State House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
W. E. Wider
Indianapolis
South Bend
State House
House Committee On Cities and Towns
Private driveway not public through Goshen property
The Goshen Democrat erred in stating the lot between A. B. Witt and the Big Four right of way had become a street. The ground belongs to the Goshen Churn & Ladder Co. and has been private property used as a driveway by Walker for 15 years. Hartzler plans to keep it for Goshen Church & Ladder Co. access and may build an office on Lincoln Avenue. the public is notified this driveway remains private.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen Democrat
A. B. Witt
Mr. Walker
Aaron Hartzler
Goshen Churn & Ladder Co
Walker
Cottage Avenue
Hartzler
Goshen Church & Ladder Co
Lincoln Avenue
Sudden Recovery of Voice for South Bend Man
Isaac Wells of South Bend, after five years of complete dumbness, suddenly regains speech. Doctors say the loss came from throat muscle strain and he awoke from sleep with his voice fully restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Wells
South Bend
Winona Moves to Centralize Offices in Warsaw Hotel Block
Winona management leases the Rigdon hotel block in Warsaw to centralize its commercial offices. The arrangement spans ten years and reflects a broader plan to consolidate administrative functions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona Management
Rigdon Hotel
Warsaw
Bridge Collapse Ends County Bridge Project
A new 70 foot concrete bridge over Rock Run creek in Elkhart township near Goshen collapsed Sunday while freshly finished. Built by National Concrete of Indianapolis, the firm must replace it at no cost as it was not accepted. bond covers losses. No injuries reported.
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Rock Run Creek
Elkhart Township
Goshen
National Concrete Company of
Indianapolis
National Concrete Company
Relics donated to Elkhart County Historical Society
The Elkhart County Historical Society received items from George E. Bowser and Josiah G. Karn. Bowser offered an English reader and an arithmetic book from 1835, a German hymn book older still, and a German Bible printed in 1812. Karn contributed a hollowed stone likely used for grinding corn, a pestle stone, saddle bags, a roasting fork, handmade hames, and a hand forged iron hoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart County Historical Society
George E. Bowser
Dr. Herring
Josiah G. Karn
Hardship on Pensioners in New Plan
Co. W. Burkett warns in a Warsaw Union letter that abolishing pension agencies would delay voucher delivery. He notes a trial of the new plan could remove this objection and argues mail service can start early so vouchers reach pensioners on schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Burkett
Warsaw Union
Washington
United States
One Fare to Encampment and Conventions Set
The Western Passenger Association announced a one fare round trip to the G A R encampment in Salt Lake City and a rate of one and one half cents per mile to the Christian Endeavor convention in St Paul. The Chicago to Denver NEA convention round trip is $30. No general excursion rate agreement yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Passenger Association
Salt Lake City
Christian Endeavor
St. Paul
Chicago
Denver
National Educational Association
Cripe and Inbody Couple Wed at Waterford Home
Norman C. Cripe and Lydia Inbody united in marriage Saturday evening at the bride’s parents home in Waterford. Elder William Hess officiated. The groom is the son of Elder Calvin C. Cripe of near New Paris. Both are praised as worthy young people with many friends offering best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman C. Cripe
Lydia Inpody
Milo Inbody
Waterford
Eilder
William Hess
Calvin C. Cripe
New Paris
Warsaw Girl Weds Perl Miller and Miss Warrick Unite
Former Warsaw girl Ce cil Warrick of Goshen wed Perl Miller of Goshen at Grand Crossing NL last Saturday. The bride is a daughter of W. O. Warrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Perl Miller
Goshen
Cecil Warrick
Grand Crossing
W. O. Warrick
Minnow Supply Secured for Goshen Millpond Project
Representative Barnhart obtained a promise of a large minnows supply from the bureau of fisheries for Goshen millpond. A petition with many citizen signatures supported the effort and its funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnhart
Bureau of Fisheries
Goshen
Builder starts home in Purl addition on South Main
Milo H. Cripe and contractor J. Ed. Lower began erecting a dwelling for himself this morning in the Purl addition on South Main Street. The notice appears as a brief local update on construction activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ed. Lower
Purl Addition
South Main Street
Local residents named in Goshen daily notices
A long list of Goshen area residents and visitors are noted here. Many travel to and from Fort Wayne Chicago Elkhart and South Bend for visits funerals business and family occasions.
Local residents listed among names in community notice
The notice names L. D. Augustine, Mrs. Etta Baum Gardner, Harvey Bontrager, Miss Gertie Leer, Chas. Rogers, Mrs. Frances Rood, Miss Gladys Rittenour, David R. Yoder as participants or targets in a forthcoming community event or listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Augustine
Etta Baumgardner
Harvey Bontrager
Gertie Leer
Chas. Rogers
Frances Rood
Gladys Rittenowr
David R. Yoder
Tr Wins Laugher Prompt
A playful musing suggests seeking humor in the triumphs of the Tigers. The note frames laughs as a way to enjoy sports victories and celebrate spirited wins.
Reverend Bachman Leaves Elkhart after Scandal Test
Rev M B Bachman secretary of the Elkhart Rescue Home and pastor of the Methodist Protestant church failed to appear for services amid a scandal with a woman inmate. He admits guilt and plans to move to Iowa to write life insurance notes. He is married with ten children and has served four to five years in Elkhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Bachman
Elkhart
Iowa
Bachman
Larimer elected president of Protective Electrical Supply Co
Milton B. Larimer, recently in Fort Wayne, is chosen president of Protective Electrical Supply Co. He has invented a terminal cable now made by the firm. The South Bend News notes his prior role as superintendent of the telephone company and calls him a leading middle west telephone expert. I. X. Straub and B. M. Popp are associated with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen Boy
Milton B. Larimer
Fort Wayne
The
Protective Electrical Supply Co
Larimer
South Bend News
M. B. Larimer
Telephone Company
Middle West
Electrical Company
Electrical Company.” Associated With Mr. Larimer
I. X. Straub
B. M. Popp
Advance Spring Wash Goods From David Plaut Store
Commerce ad for wash goods presents Percales 36 inches wide in light and dark styles at 10 and 12 44 cents per yard. Cambrics 36 inches fast color in spring colors at 15 cents per yard. Ginghams in large spring assortments at 11 21 44 cents. Madras white mercerized in stripes checks and figures at 19 25 and 35 cents per yard. The Store of Values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madras
David Plaut
Mrs Wohlford Returns Home From Texas Visit
Mrs Reuben Wohlford of Concord township is back after an extended stay visiting her sons Bert and Sam in Stratford Texas. She says both sons are well and enjoying living there and notes a pleasant Texas trip. She also visited Oklahoma and the Bottomsfield families farming nearby are faring well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Wholford
Concord Township
Bert
Sam
Stratford
Tex
Wohlford
Lone Star State
Oklahoma
Bottenfelt
McGuire Sells Two Plays to Top Producers in New York
South Bend writer William A. McGuire reported returning from New York with selling rights for two dramas. The Walls of Wall Street about the financial district went to Cohan and Harris, while The Heights a psychological piece set in the Alps was accepted by David Belasco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. McGuire
South Bend
New York
Walls of Wall Street
Financial District
Cohan & Harris
the Heights
Alps
David Belasco
Irregular Street Layout Sought for Roller Bearing Addition
City council may review the Roller Bearing Addition plat after readers note irregular street layout not conforming to surrounding streets. The issue prompts potential formal inquiry before plat acceptance.
Congressmen Split Over Battleship Plan Vote
Congressman Barnhart supported a single battleship while Congressman Adair allied with Republicans to back two. The division highlights partisan debate over naval build quantities.
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Congressman Barnhart
Congressman Adair
Births: Daughter Born to Hahn Family on North Main Street
A daughter was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Clinton Hahn of North Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Hahn
North Main Street
Eagle Dancing Club Hosts Elkhart Warsaw Couples Night
About 30 couples including residents of Elkhart and Warsaw attended the Eagle Dancing club Saturday night for a social dance event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Warsaw
Eagle Dancing Club
Fred Henry jailed at War saw for court information refusal
Refusing to provide the court with requested information led to Fred Henry being sent to jail at War saw. Additional notes mention items about 21 jets for sale in Herring's addition and credit to BH Bowser for particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Henry
Warsaw
Herring
Bee Gee
Bowser
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. B. Hess
Middlebury
Newman-Monger Co
H. W. Gossard Co
Peter T. Longacher
Hudson-Sterling
Mary BE
Jas M. Shantz
Bango Township
Gertrude E
Clarence Long
Brownstone
Jackson County
Lena
Alvah McColley
Solomon Sherwin
York Township
A. F. McDowell
Concord
David Gorsuch
Harrison
Jacob Gorsuch
Rudolph Hire
Benton
James Violett
Amos Landis
John H. Roswell
Wm. P. Courtney
C. F. Diener
Henry P. Artley
Jacob Shellenberger
York
John F. Dalton
Amos Ulery
Charles A. Stiver
John Snobarger
Charles Wyland
Jefferson
Thomas A. Corpe
B. F. Whitmer
John Keely
Architect Miller
Patton & Miller
William Klase
Edward Preston
Preston
Klase
J. C. Edwards
Albert A. Kurts
Millersburg
Janche
Elizabeth Burk
Norman E. Cripe
Lydia
A. Inbody
Articles of
Pelt Business
Chrisney
Public Morals Committee
Kreckner
Sweeney
House of Representatives
James Garrard
Gov. Marshall
Faulkner
Gongrete Bridge
Milo H. Cripe
Dave Laufferty
Laufferty
Joseph Laufferty
Shoup & Kohler
D. H. Hawks Drug Store
MR. Bachman
Rescue Home
Texas
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