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Goshen Daily Democrat

Location

Goshen, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1903

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Reverend E A Vannuys Chosen Graduate of Princeton

At First Presbyterian Church a congregational meeting approved Rev Dr H L Vannuys retirement after more than fifty years in Goshen. His nephew Rev E A Vannuys received a unanimous call to succeed him and will arrive to preach next Sunday. The elder Vannuys becomes pastor emeritus while maintaining ties with the church.

First Presbyterian Church H. L. Vannuys E A. Vannuyes E. D. Chipman W. B. Kreider Vipuys Goeben E. A. Vannuys

Settlement Talks Continue in Sam Lewis Stock Case

Assets are about ten thousand dollars with no settlement yet. Assignee Goldberg and Apprakem Shoup, Goldstein, and Oppenheim finished their invoice this morning for the Sam Lewis stock, working until two. The stock is valued around eight thousand five hundred dollars plus book accounts. several creditor claims have been received from N Niederlander Co Chicago 1844 39 Florsheim Co Chicago 700 Keith Bros Co Chicago 862 65 and a Toledo claim over 1000. If no agreement is reached the creditors will place the stock in bankruptcy and refer to the South Bend referee. Negotiations for settlement are in progress.

Goldberg Apprakem Shoup Goldstein Oppenheim Sam Lewis N. Niederlander & Co Chicago Florsheim & Co Keith Bros. & Co Toledo South Bend

Princeton Theological Seminary Graduate to Preach in Franklin

A 25 year old Franklin Ind resident, unmarried, plans to live with his uncle on moving here. He currently attends Princeton Theological Seminary and graduates in May. He is expected to preach next Sunday before returning to college. Rev Vannuys was sought by two Philadelphia churches to act as assistant. eight letters of recommendation were read from Princeton and Franklin figures.

Franklin Ind Firesent Princeton Theological Seminary Vannuys Philadelphia Princeton Marschal Warden Paxton

Fine Season Expected at Lake Wawaeee Resort

The season at Lake Wawaeee is anticipated to rival past records. Mesdames Beck and Emig will not run Lake View hotel this year due to owners not funding improvements. A G Estep of Syracuse leases Lake View and will run it. Clinton G Wiggins will manage Inn with other hotels staying under old management.

Lake Wawaeee Mesdames Beck Emig Lake View A. G. Estep Central Hotel Syracuse Clinton Wiggins

Fine Span of Mules Attract City Attention

Reed of the Mary McVitty farm near Middlebury displayed the finest mules in the area weighing 1250 and 1350 pounds each. He bought them in Chicago and claims they can pull anything movable.

Wa. Reed Mary McVitty Middlebury Mr. Reed Chicago

Brace of Accidents at Goshen and Local Supper

Miss Maude Brumbaugh, a Goshen Shirt Factory employee, fell from her bicycle on the way to work and fractured her left arm near the elbow while adjusting her skirts. Drs. Ash & Ash treated her. John Howett at Hawks Furniture Co. damaged the little finger of his left hand while operating a bumblebee. St Patrick's supper at Stonex block by St Johns church raised about 125 with music and pageantry including Elfreda Planett Erma Groves Ethel Green Gertrude Williamson Willam Twomey and a race song titled Five Little Walters.

Maude Brumbaugh Goshen Shirt Factory Drs. Ash & Ash John Howett Hawks Furniture Co Stonex Block

Murder charge and looming moral crusade in twin cities

Edward Schaefer and Joseph facing circuit court action after the shooting death of Johnnie Wells, with Schaefer bound over without bail. Jennie Pop Com bound over for running a disorderly place and jailed. A moral crusade looms in St Joseph and Benton Harbor as details unfold. Meanwhile, 17 year old Ullah Wiggins leaves Goshen for Elkhart after discovering her true parentage, leaving a note and distress in her foster family.

Edward Peg’ Schaefer Johnnie Wells Joseph Berrien Pop Jennie Elkhart Goshen St. Joseph Benton Harbor Twin Cities Ullah R. Wiggins John C. Wiggins South Sixth Street William McClure Mrs. Wiggins

Metropolitan Life District Office Moves to Mishawaka

The Metropolitan Life Insurance district office moves from the Cook-Tyler building to Mishawaka. A. J. Collins will continue to reside in Goshen and oversee the local business.

The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Cook-Tyler Mishawaka A. J. Collins Goshen

Funeral for Mrs Sophia Ehret in Elkhart and Shoom church

The funeral for Mrs Sophia Ehret who died yesterday at her daughter's home in Elkhart will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at the late residence and at 11 a.m. at Shoom Church several miles south of the city.

Sophia Ehret Christian Nusbaum Elkhart Shoom Church

Barbers Strike Settled as Shops Rejoin Union

South Bend barber shops previously placed on the unfair list by the Journeyman's union have been declared in good standing and now display union cards. A Lake Shore train struck David Bender, a Kendallville lake line car inspector, as No. 3 passed yesterday morning, causing painful but not serious injuries. Syracuse contractors plan to build 25 dwelling houses this summer along with several new business rooms. Henry Benig notes five feet one inch of snowfall since November 26. Work on the eighth piece remains underway.

Barbers South Bend Journeyman’s Union Lake Shore David Bender Kendallville Syracuse

Prough Found Guilty in Foster Paternity Case

The jury in the Ona Foster paternity case found Allen Prough guilty after a night session. The court will consider a new trial next Monday, with possible fines for child support if overruled. Middlebury case against Charles Lehman proceeds with over 50 witnesses, amid claims of conspiracy and alibi as jurors note extensive local interest.

Ona Foster la Grange Alien Prough Deabl Turner and Hanan Ae Prough Hanan Prough Middlebury Charles Lehman Bontrager Deahl & Deah Lehman Ed Shaner Shad Ehret Shaner Ecker Foster- Prough

Appelate court reverses Collins case against Elkhart Power

The appellate court yesterday reversed the finding in the Se ven Collins case against Elkhart Light and Power Co. Collins had been awarded a $2,000 judgment to be located in Wisconsin.

Seven Collins Elkhart Light & Power Co Collins

Wreck Not Serious Switchman Responsible For No 25

The incident involved No 15 at Sixteenth Street with a broken pilot beam. Engineer Schuler of Elkhart was unhurt. Passengers from Goshen, including Joseph Leeb, Mrs F P Abbott and E L Zigler, were shaken.

No. 25 Cellinton Lake Ghote Ace Yards Sixteenth Street Schuler Elkhart Goshen Joseph Leeb Mre. F. P. Abbott E. L. Zigler

Deaths of William Shroyer and Simon Dreese in Elkhart area

William Shroyer aged 70 died at his Dunlaps area home at 7 this morning. survived by five children including Mrs. E P Rowland of Elkhart. Simon Dreese aged 14 years 10 months 3 days died at 1:50 this afternoon at his son Dr C L Dreese’s home. born in Pennsylvania later moved to Ohio and lived in Elkhart county for 52 years. He leaves two children, Dr Dreese and Mrs H E Tiedeman. funeral Friday at 2:30 p m at the home with Rev Mathes of the First Reformed church officiating.

Shroyer William Shroyer Dunlaps E. P. Rowland Elkhart D&eese Simon Dreese C. L. Dreese Pennsylvania Ohio Elkhart County Goshen Dr. Dreese H. E. Tiedeman Rev. Mathes The First Reformed Church R. D. Biedermann Kendallville Indianapolis Jacob Fisher Huntington Phoebe Shafter William Delvin Old Masonic Cemetery Branyan Morgan Amos Craig Decatur Craig St. Louis Fort Wayne August Schieman Friedham Adams County Journal Journal Popuehing Company James Slack

Flowers Couple Welcome Child on South Cottage Avenue

Mr and Mrs George Flowers of South Cottage avenue announce the birth of a child. The newborn adds happiness to their home as family and friends share in the joyful event.

George Flowers South Cottage Avenue

Poisoned Cake Suit Against Hatfields Seeks Damages

Wilbert J. Roberto of Roseland park sues Emery Hatfield and Cory M. Hatfield owners of Hatfield Baking Co in South Bend for 2000 dollars claiming negligence allowed poisoned cake to be used to kill rats and that he ate some and became very ill.

Wilbert J. Roberto Roseland Park Springbrook St. Joseph Emery Hatfield Cory M. Hatfield Hatfield Baking Company South Bend

Many Beautiful Costumes at Epworth League Benefit

A two part program at Irwin opera house under Prof J Henry Gerls of Chicago drew a good crowd for Epworth League. Gross receipts were 155.55 with 46.66 to the league. Gerle covered expenses and paid 2 to each performer plus two tickets. The show featured firm tableaux, a grand march, and Rogers' orchestra. An interurban car accident near Mishawaka injured a farmer on a cabbage wagon. motorman not blamed as horses moved back onto the track. J O Goff resigns Fort Wayne service rep position.

Irwin Opera House J. Henry Gerls Chicago Epworth League Gerle Rogers Mishawaka South Bend J. McM. Smith

Strike at LaGrange Glove Plant Ends Work Dispute

Fifty workers at LaGrange Manufacturing walked out after a wage cut and a union drive. Directors demanded union members quit by afternoon. Workers, led by the girls, left. sympathy favored the strikers as pay was disputed. Leader Littman contemplated moving the plant from LaGrange to Goshen.

LaGrange Manufacturing Company Littman Lagrange Goshen

Columbia City Aims To Land Shoe Factory Influx

Columbia City expects to secure a shoe factory as local development moves forward. News from Cromwell reports the Cromwell area in Noble county sold to W A Foust by Frank Carter. The article also notes multiple local deaths and legal actions including a cemetery dispute in Huntington and a planned Indianapolis Lutheran church call.

Columbia City Cromwell Noble County Frank Carter W. A. Foust

David Haram Play At Herr Co With Record Inquiries

Sale of seats for David Haram at Herr & Co. begins tomorrow morning. Strong interest shown by many readers of Weatcott's book with inquiries signaling an extraordinary reception for this comedy. The production is praised as one of the greatest surcrsses now before the public.

David Haram Herr & Co Weatcott

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