Correspondence and social events in Ft Wayne area
D. F. Markle and wife visited his parents in Ft Wayne while Samuel Markle and family moved into a newly purchased property in GH Beams and wife. A surprise birthday party honored Perry Miller in Laotto. A Wonder washing machine was won at J M Beams by H. A Walter. Local families shared meals in Hicksville and Auburn. A large sink hole study trip occurred near St Joe. Church societies held meetings and educational events, including a gold medal Lutheran contest won by Madonna Kinsey and missionary conventions with talks on China and church loyalty. Dwight Bryan was bitten by a dog near Meese Chapel. De F. M. Hines treated the wound. Rev and Mrs Bevan planned care for their son in Geneva.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Woodcox
W. T. UL
St Joe
Madonna Kinsey
JW Henderson
Raymond Rhoades
Mary Comesky
Dwight
Glenn Bryan
Meese Chapel
de. F. M. Hines
Auburn
Rev
Mia Bevan
Geneva
Notice of election in Grabill Indiana 1917
Electors of Grabill Indiana are notified an election will be held in the Council Room from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday November 6 1917 to elect Trustees for the First Second and Third Wards a Town Clerk a Town Treasurer and a Town Marshal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grabill
Indiana
First Ward
Second Ward
Third Ward
Stunning Moleskin Scarf Described as Cape Accessory
A fragment notes a new fur garment described as a moleskin scarf or cape with a high rolling collar. The piece appears as an amplified cape fused to a prominent collar, highlighting winter fashion trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winte
French Navy Sinks Two German Submarines in Med
French warships destroyed two Teuton submarines in the western Mediterranean in the last week of September, according to information received by the French ministry of marine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Mediterranean
Preach Alafetry of Marine
Uncle Sam Calls In Favor To Lend Me Fifty
A voice from a narrator persona recalls a failed request for fifty dollars. The speaker cites the costs of freedom and duty, reflecting on civil responsibilities and the pressure to prove oneself worthy of national ideals. The monologue questions entitlement and begs the reader to act.
Wanted Notices Prompt Private Purchases
A terse classified note explains readers should specify items they seek to buy or sell. It frames this as a casual guide for placing requests in a local listings page. The blurb implies a broad range of goods and services are acceptable.
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Edison
GUY CO
Lin
Cai
Fort Wayne
Lhoun ST
Wee Todey—Price Ms
Grabil Drug CO
N. J. Shook, M. D
Calhoun St
Lyric Theatre
Fort Wayne's
Howse
Spencerville
D. F. Markle
Ft Winsne
Jerry Markle
Samuel Markle
Charles
GH. Beams
O Wade
Gust Hefner
Jenkins
Jane Silberg
Irene Webb
Perry Miller
Laotto
Ind
Miller
H. A Walter
J M. Beams
S. M. High
R G. Beams
Frank Kryder
Bertha Thornburg
St. Joe
Laotto, Ind
Rooh Culbertson
G. A. Henderson
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the
MOE. Church
Elizabeth Provinee
Geo Kimes
Merton
Robinson Chapel
Corn Steward
Fred
BR. G. Walter
Moe
Lutheran
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
Lloyd Goldsmith
M. E
China
Yard
E. M. Foster
Leo
J. R. Stelle
Huntertown
R. A. Bowser
Jersey
Allen
DeKalb
Berkshire
Bowser Sale Barn
Arved
Sa Jon ” Saotabergh
James A. Boots
Peoples Store Block
Hamberger
Weenies
Weil Loaf
Grabill Restaurant
F. J. Hollopeter
Ezra Weed
Michigan
People's Store
A. Neuenschwander & CO
E. Coy Martz
Headquarters For Insurance
Carrington
Harlan
E. C. Carrington
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