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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1908
Page
8
Readable items include visitors and travels, births, illnesses, birthdays, sales, horse losses from lightning, theater at the Ark, rail excursion notices, lost items, market ads, and municipal updates across Cass and surrounding counties.
Several short notices list residents taking time off and traveling, names visiting relatives, and local events. Chalmer Planck faces a two week lay-off as yard engineer. Crystal theater hosts a great show. Various residents visit Lake Maxinkuckee, Toledo Beach, or Fort Wayne, with numerous trips and family engagements detailed.
Bargain page lists elastic belts at 10 cents and 25 cent turnovers. Men's undershirts 5 cents, ladies lace trimmed unions, children and ladies hose, and 25 cent tooth powders from Graves. Also advertising real bristle hair brushes and talcum along with other low priced dry goods.
One lot of assorted waists 8c, shirtwaist suits 98c, white and black lawn, 60 all silk ribbon 10c, wash materials 20c per yard, ladies hose 15c, tooth powder or paste 25c, Lambertine 25c size 17c, Woodland Violet Valeum powder 15c.
The Logansport Indiana store closes Monday August 17 to prepare for the Mark Lawn Sale opening Tuesday morning August 18. Red marked down tickets indicate select bargains while thousands of dollars in clothing and related items are marked down for the event.
Mrs Afella Zeider 79 dies at home in Harrison township. Funeral from Harrison township church tomorrow. Funeral for Frank J Tremp Monday at 9 from St Vincent de Paul church with Rev Crosson. Interment Mt St Vincent. Services under Knights of Columbus B of R T and O R C. Miss Margaret Peiton funeral tomorrow at 2 from 206 West Market Street. Interment Mt Hope.
Mr. and Mrs. Harrington hosted friends at their Fifth street home in honor of newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Fred Taylor. Guests enjoyed Progressive pedro and prizes to Harry Warvel and Miss Jennie Galloway, with booby prizes to Harry Green and Miss Jessie Bell. E. E. Shores, promoter of the Daguerre Memorial building, was honored with a life-size oil painting. Paul Gharis celebrated his sixteenth birthday with a surprise party for thirty-two guests. The Julian family reunion is set for August 27 at Spencer Park with over 400 expected attendees.
Members of Logan division No. 110 9 R C meet Monday at 8 to attend the funeral of Brother Francis F Tremp. Knights of Solfimbus hold a 4 PM meeting Sunday to arrange Tremp funeral, with full attendance requested. Funeral tomorrow at 9 AM.
Star City residents and merchants are active with sales and contracts. William Zook buys a local meat market. Ed Lux and Messinger Sullivan secure wiring and heating contracts for churches. area families announce visits and travel plans. Walton merchants form a Protective association led by Warren Kepner.
Dunker Mission on North Side hosts Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m Christian Workers' meeting at 7 p m and preaching at 8 p m First Church of Christ Scientist at North and Ninth for Soul at 11 a m Sunday school 9 30 a m Cumberland Presbyterian West Broadway with Rev E A Arthur holds 9 45 a m Sunday school 11 a m and an 8 p m lecture by Prof Gambie Wheatland Avenue M E with pastor E C Dunn lists Sunday school 9 30 a m and morning and evening services Mysterious Providence and A Man of Sorrows Rev R D Scott of Chicago preaches at 11 a m Ninth Street Christian church sun school 9 30 a m 10 45 preaching 6 45 Y P S C E 7 45 preaching Morning Choosing a King Evening The Miracle of Cana Evangelical at Wheatland and Brown G D Eastes preaches 10 30 a m Y P A 6 45 p m 7 45 p m prayer Thursday 7 45 p m Unsearchable Riches of Christ Evening report from U P A convention All members urged to attend Everyone invited
City commissioners inspected illuminated cod block flooring for the Cicott street bridge and examined its installation in Chicago.
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