Goshen Medical Society Plans Push For City Hospital
The Goshen Medical Society held a special meeting to outline funds and committees for establishing a city hospital. Citizens and politicians express favorable sentiment as clergy, Exchange, fraternal groups, and civic leaders form committees to solicit support and coordinate a hospital association to manage a public, nonprivate institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Utter City
Conde
Soares
Wats
Imstitunion
Baccalaureate Sermon Set By Ashland College Leader
J. W. Rench of the Brethren church will deliver the annual baccalaureate sermon on June 16 after accepting an invitation from Dr. Alien Miller, president of Ashland College in Ohio. Ashland College is rising as a notable small institution in the middle west, and Rench’s selection is praised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hey
J. W. Rench
The
Brethren Church Today
Alien Miller
Ashland College
Ashland
Ohio
Rench
Middle West
Reneh
Goshen Band Heads South for Citronelle Engagement
Rogers' Goshen band and orchestra left on the early morning train for Citronelle Alabama for a four weeks engagement. About a dozen members joined. Mr. Roscoe traveled with his wife and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
Leaming and Weaver Improve. Wood Murray Ill at Home
F B Leaming shows steady improvement while Mrs G K Weaver also improves. Wood Murray remains quite ill at his home on South Sixth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. K. Weaver
Wood Murray
South Sixth Street
Brosnahan Buys Wyandotte Record
M F Brosnahan former publisher of the Pierceton Record has purchased the Wyandotte Record Michigan Rae s and completes a local press acquisition in an early 20th century newspaper brief.
Merritt Open to Republican Congressional Nomination
Judge Merritt of Lagrange signals willingness to seek the Republican nomination to succeed Newton W. Gilbert as congressman who will become a Philippine judge. Clarence C. Gilliam and Clarence F. Bicknell are named as party figures in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton W. Gilbert
Clarence C. Gilliams
Lagrange
Congress
Clarence F. Bicknell
Fort Warne
Daughters of Rebekah Host Social Session with Lodges
The Daughters of Rebekah entertained Elkhart and Ligonier lodges during a social session last night. Nine new members were initiated, followed by refreshments. Grand President Tinakh Mann of Muneie and Grand Marshal Iday May Fogle of Warsaw attended and received a reception. The event drew high praise from grand officers and members alike.
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Daughters
Rebekah
Elkhart
Ligonier
Tinakh. Mann
Muneie
Iday May Fogle
Warsaw
Gardner Nets $500 In Go Shen Horse Trade
Marshall representing Tiche nor & Co. of Chicago buys a four year old sorrel cob named Gardner from Sears Gardner for 500 dollars. The high stepping horse, long in Gardner’s stables, was shipped to Chicago today after drawing much attention here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Win. Marshall
Tichenor & Co
Chicago
Goshen
Sears Gardner
Mortuary notices from Elkhart report deaths and obituaries
Beardsley, S. L. Beardsley, an Elkhart resident and brother of Al R. Beardsley, died suddenly last night at age iu after a lagrippe illness. Daub, A P Daub, of this city, died at 10 15 this forenoon near town at age 45 from cancer, survived by husband, son Roy, stepdaughter Bertha Daub, sister and brother, with maiden name Yant. funeral details pending. Enders Warren Enders, ten, died of heart trouble at home on South Tonto street. funeral Thursday at Sopty with Light officiating. A daughter was born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Rufus Brown west of Waterford. Mrs Brown is known as Mertie Mease, former Goshen teacher.
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Beardsley
S. L. Beardsley
Elkhart
al R. Beardsley
Hub
Albany
N. Y
Beardsey
A. P. Daub
Ed Yant
Andrew Yant
Nathan Himebaugh
Enders
Warren
Nathaniel Enders
South Tonto Street
Sopty
Ten
Rufus Brown
Waterford
Brown J
Goshen
Mertie Mease
Death on the railway sparks murder suspicions at La Paz Junction
Authorities suspect George McCarty was murdered after being found dead on the railway at La Paz Junction on March 3. Rumors claim he was struck by a train while drunk, with investigations ongoing and theories circulating. A separate item notes Hawks Hardware Co announces a big opening sale, offering six dozen copper plated oil cans at 9 cents each starting Wednesday at 7 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McCarty
la Paz Junction
Hawks Hardware Co
Immortal J N in Serious Condition at Sister’s Home
Immortal J N is seriously ill at the home of his sister Mrs John W Codly in McCutcheonville Ohio. Local friends and relatives rally for support as condition remains critical.
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J. N
John W. Codly
McCutcheonville
Ohio
Nies Sells West Side Residence to Swihart for 900
John 8. Nies sold a West Side residence to Clarence Swihart for $900. The transfer is reported as a private property sale on record.
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John 8. Nies
Clarence Swihart
Christine Sanders Suffers Broken Collar Bone
Christine Sanders, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sanders, is hospitalized with a broken collar bone after an accident.
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Christine
Mrs
Harry Sanders
Elkhart County Delegates to Warsaw to Back Brick Nomination
Wilson Roose, chairman of the Republican county committee, says 35 Elkhart delegates to the Warsaw congressional convention will be instructed to vote for A L Brick of South Bend. Delegates are chosen tonight and no effort has been made to oppose Brick, with Merica agents in town but inactive. Vo OW Vanfleet supports Brick, who may be nominated by acclamation. no balloting planned in Elkhart Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Roose
Republican County Central Committee
Elkhart County
Warsaw
A. L. Brick
South Bend
Merfica
Vo OW Vanfleet
Elkhart
Openis
Brick
Young Farmer Shot In Accident Near North Liberty
Fred Moon, a young man from two miles east of North Liberty in St Joseph County, was shot in the left side just below the heart when a revolver exploded in the hand of a companion as they returned from Lakeville. Moon was taken to a nearby house for medical aid. recovery is doubtful. The shooters claim the incident was accidental.
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Fred Moon
North Liberty
St. Joseph County
Lakeville
Moon
Lost Watch Found at Irwin Vaudeville Theater
The daughter of John Winters lost a child’s watch valued at 54 dollars at the Irwin vaudeville theater. It was discovered only after reaching home, and manager Wolcott located the watch under a seat with Mr Winters after a crowd had passed by.
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Irwin
John Winters
Wolcott
Dunlaps Toll Line Expanded By Home Telephone Co
The Home Telephone company completed a second toll line to Dunlaps with improved service in that direction. Plans exist to extend the line to Elkhart soon as possible. The firm continues to upgrade equipment and aims for perfect service with every exchange in the county.
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Home Telephone Company
Dunlaps
Elkhart
Fishhook Incident Leads to Blood Poisoning
Philip Mahin, visiting California, had a fishhook stuck in his hand two weeks ago. The wound worsened and blood poisoning developed. He returned home last night with a swollen, painful hand and will require time to recover.
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Philip Mahin
California
Blough Buys Miller Residence. Murray Postpones Move
John Blough purchases the L. J. Miller house on South Seventh Street. Wood Murray and family planned to move to Elkhart today, but illness delays their departure. Blough and his wife expect to move into the home next week.
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John Blough
L. J. Miller
South Seventh Street
Wood Murray
Porter County Man Drowned In Water Tank on Farm
Frank Clifford, longtime Porter county resident, drowned after falling into a farm water tank. In poor health and unable to aid himself, he was 60 years old and is survived by his wife and family.
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Frank Clifford
Porter County
Irwin Vaudeville Names Greenwood Treasurer
Oliver Greenwood formerly of South Bend is named treasurer of the Irwin Vaudeville theatre and Commodore Salsbury of Goshen is appointed door tender.
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Oliver Greenwood
South Bend
Irwin Vaudeville Theatre
Commodore Salsbury
Goshen
Flat for Rent Second Floor No Children 8
Second floor flat for rent with no children. Contact W Batchelor at Cor Sixth and St and Lincoln Avenue. Includes 4B acres.
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W. Batchelor
Cor
Lincoln Avenue
Mishawaka Church Names New Pastor to Succeed Boulton
First English Lutheran Church of Mishawaka extends a call to Rev. Lloyd W. Steckel of Chicago to become pastor, succeeding Rev. Merrill E. Boulton who is set to move to Dulles. Goshen ties and local reception mark the transition as the congregation bids farewell with gifts to the Boultons.
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Mishawaka
Lloyd W. Steckel
Chicago
Merrill E. Boulton
Dulles
Orv
Theological Seminary At
Boulton
Our City
Silver Lake
Stucke
Clinton County
Our State
A. CC. Anda
Luther Hogshead
Othe Worths
Esteen
Irwin Vaudeville Opens in Goshen With Low Prices
The Irwin theatre debuted as a vaudeville house drawing large crowds in Goshen, part of the Crystal circuit. Six numbers opened with a triple piano by Fred T. Harms, then Binney and Chapman, Marie Wright, Leonard and Drake, Klein and Klein, and a Kinodrome feature. Rogers' band played before the show, manager Ammons urged support for the new policy.
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Irwin Theatre
Mayhouse
Goshen
Crystal Circuit
Fred T. Harms
Binney & Chapman
Marie. Wright
Leonard
Drake
Klein & Klein
Rogers
Irwin
Ammons
New Northern Indiana cars expected daily for Benton Harbor line
Four of the Northern Indiana Railway Co. new cars arrive daily, sized like the baggage car and capable of 45 mph. They were secured for the Benton Harbor One but may also operate on the division east of South Bend.
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Northern Indiana Railway Co
Benton Harbor
South Bend
Half Witted Man Seeks Revenge In Railroad Collision
Meredith a thirty year old man from Niles Michigan with mental weakness broke a switch lock and caused a collision of freight trains on the Michigan Central line. Engineer Long was injured and Meredith was arrested for the act.
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Meredith
Niles
Mich
Michigan Central Railway
Long
Clover crop prospects dampened by freezing thaw
Farmers in Clover County report poor clover prospects as alternating freezes lift the crop three inches. Wheat stands in fair condition with encouraging prospects for a good crop.
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Elkhart County
All Lady Maccabees summoned to plan Lagrange trip
All Lady Maccabees are requested to be at the hall tonight to make arrangements to go to Lagrange. The meeting aims to organize travel plans and coordinate participation in the upcoming event.
Birthday of Pioneer Phoebe Chamberlain in Goshen
Ninety years mark the life of Goshen pioneer Mrs Phoebe Chamberlain born March 13 1836 in Le Roy Genesee County New York. She arrived in Middlebury in 1837 and Goshen in 1838 witnessed a city grown from log houses to a thriving Indiana town. Her husband Ebenezer M Chamberlain helped shape the town’s streets schools and public buildings. She has watched churches schools and a modern city rise and remains a living link to Goshen’s early days lingered by friends tonight at a six o clock dinner in her honor.
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Goshen
Phoebe Chamberlain
Chamberlain
LeRoy
Genesee County
New York
Indiana
Chauncey
Amasa
Melvin B
Milo S Hascall
Elbridge G. Chamberlain
Frank
Hascall
Middlebury
Gosen
Hiv
Madison Street
Congress
James Cook
Masonic Hall
State Bank
Geoshen Democrat
Geo. W. Ellis
F.G. Hubbell
Emil Grosh
Goshein
Presbyterian
Fifth
Clinton Streets
German Baptist Church
Goshen Milling Co
Court House
Judge Chamberlain
Aer
G. Hubbel
Robbed His Senefactors Ambrose Lindsey Sought by Police
LaPorte police seek Ambrose Lindsey son of iron millionaire James G. Lindsey of Pittsburg charged with grand larceny. A 21 year old college bred man 155 pounds with smooth face worked at LaPorte Electric and allegedly looted clothing jewelry hats pipes and more from superintendent John Harding and his son after a visit. Chicago police also seek Lindsey.
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LaPorte
Ambrose Lindsey
James G. Lindsey
Pittsburg
Young Lindsey
LaPorte Electric Company
John H. Harding
John Exbert Harding
Hardings
Chicago
Lindsey
Electric line survey near LaPorte to run from South Bend to Hammond
Cooperative Construction Co surveys an electric line planned to run from a point south of South Bend to a Chicago connection at Hammond this year. Nemeyer’s surveys indicate the route will pass about three miles south of South Bend with spurs expected into LaPorte and South Bend.
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Cooperative Construction Co
LaPorte
South Bend
Chicago
Hammond
Nemeyer
Open Season for Ducks Sets Sept 1 to April 15
The open season for ducks runs from September 1 to April 15. Residents cannot ship birds out of state. non residents may transport 24 birds openly. Non resident hunting license costs 15.50 dollars.
Brick called to Washington sparks big sale at Hawks Hardware
Congressmen Brick summoned to national capital by Speaker Cannon. On Wednesday at 7 p.m. Hawks Hardware offers sixty dozen quart pudding pans size 11 1 4 in at 21 cents each for one hour, enamel ware to regular goods standards.
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Brick
South Bend
Washington
Speaker Cannon
National Capital
Hawks Hardware Company
For Rent Five Room Flat With All Modern Amenities
Listing offers a five room flat with modern conveniences. Includes updated fittings and contemporary features for comfortable living.
Alleged deceit and court actions prompt accounting requests
In Elkhart court today, cases include a deceit claim by Peasant Himebauzo et al against George Bobist Wer et al over alleged misrepresentation in a property sale. A guardianship petition, a paternity case settlement, a wife desertion verdict against Blanche Simmons, and multiple estate proceedings are noted along with local fuel prices.
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LL Himebauzo Et
George Bobist- Wer
Himebaugh
Kisrner
Elkhart
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Alabama
Merritt
Sonal
Gardner
Mortuary Record
Merica
Young Farmer
Mishawaka Church
Cara
Philadelphia
Hoover
Whisler
Foshen Young Amen
John M . Minnich
Louis Ginsburg
Hile & Baker
Etta Barnes
Elizabeth
William H. Alfee
James
Barnes
William C. Barnes
Alice
James C. Barnes
FE. A
Lagrange County
Sylvanus Yoder
Middlebury Township
Tyson
Cooper
Artur E. Darling
Elmer
Peabody
Anna F. Peabody
Simmons
State of
George Simmons
Blanche Simmons
Brown
J. E. Heath
John Eichward Heath
Dwight H. Hawks
George D. Lint
Hattie Euphemia Heath
Gracie May Miller
Emma Lee Heath
Probate Court
Henry Sala
Samuel Sala
Theda Clark Peters
W. C. Peters
Carrie F. Clark
Charles B. Clark
Kimberly & Clark Co
Appleton Chair Co
Appleton’ Woolen Co
American Writing Paper Co
A. E. Darting
Catherine Alwine
Jno
F. McClure
Michael Price
Noah Ort
Admi
Susan Greenawalt
A. Lower
Admr
Elizabeth Weaver
Chas. T. Greene
Amos L. Markley
Minnie D. Leth
Daniel Replogle
Sol Sherwin
L. J. Brooks
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