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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1908
Page
3
St Louis appellate court upholds garnishment of former husband Miles Anderson wages to satisfy a $25 monthly alimony after divorce. Court says his remarriage and conduct created hardship, not the law, approving continued support despite new marriage.
A pair of Christmas slippers placed at the top of the stocking brings cheer to the family on Christmas morning. Slippers promise year round comfort and the current season's show highlights the collection as a major attraction.
Broadway M E Sunday school officers plan a 745 PM Christmas Eve program in the Sunday school room. The listing includes recitations by Doroty Edwards Helen Graffis Helen Young and others with piano, violin, mandolin solos and candle song numbers from various classes led by Rev White and Mrs Hocaker.
Two Walton businessmen visiting the city failed to return home causing their wives to hire a private detective. The detective arrested a woman he believed aided the men but wrongfully detained her and she now threatens legal action against the detective and the women who employed him.
Henry Barnhart formerly of this city, representing Indiana’s Thirteenth district, was placed on the election committee by Champe Clark, Democratic minority leader. Clark, a Barnhart booster, promises better appointments with further gains.
The high school girls basketball team uses the YMCA gym. Last night a sign reading No Boys Allowed was hung on the doors, generating local talk about access and facilities.
The Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company will grant a one percent hourly raise and issue a one cent dividend on December 21. The order comes from President Hugh McGowan, who is currently abroad.
A reward of 1500 dollars is offered for any information leading to the finding of A. D. MeMix. Get one of our guaranteed 89c Rex all watches for your boy. They keep as good time as any watch made. Porter, druggist. The Panhandle hauled the Fifty Miles from Boston company from this city to Marion today on train No. 20. An extra coach and baggage car were added to accommodate the company and their baggage.
Governor elect Stubbs says no women stenographers or clerks in his office while he is chief executive. He claims women belong at home baking salt rising bread and similar tasks, promising to place available women only in offices where heads consent. The stance angers Kansas club women and may trigger suffrage activity.
Mrs. Bernard L. Wallace of Peru filed for divorce from Bernard L. Wallace through Kistler and Kistler. She seeks 25000 dollars alimony in addition to the divorce. Wallace is noted as the son of the millionaire showman Ben Wallace.
The Rev Iches of Young America found his purse returned after being lost last October. It originally contained 15 dollars but was empty when turned in.
Mrs Abbie Helms aged eighty died yesterday at the Home for the Friendless after years there Funeral is scheduled for tomorrow at 2 pm from the home led by Rev Walter Johnston Interment Mt Hope Mrs Christina Michael aged ninety four died today at 6 30 am at her son Alberts home 2023 Market street She long resided in Cass county and funeral set for Thursday 2 pm at Zion M E church Harrison township Interment in adjoining поле Lodge and club activities report a Royal Arch Masons convocation this evening at Masonic Temple urged attendance for Degree work and funeral arrangements for Sister Tolley in California also noted is a G A R Post 14 meeting tonight with officer elections followed by Lincoln circle bean soup supper
A Sunday party honors Mr. and Mrs. Walted Julian of Kokomo with guests including Samuel Lamb Wallace McClellan and others. Mizpah lodge No. 26 L A to B of R T holds a holiday dance at the Masonic Temple with Morehart Denbo providing music. Mrs I Crawford hosts on Broadway Tuesday December 29.
J Stephenson spent Sunday with relatives in Anderson. The police seek A D MeMix. Porters Drug Store offers holiday gift ideas including safety razors hand mirrors pocket books military sets perfumes box candy cigars combs fountain pens and Rexall watches. A hot oyster bouillon is 5 cents.
Advertisement urges customers to weigh coal themselves using Independent Coal Co services. It promotes prompt delivery and weighing at any convenient scales and provides the company phone number 144.
The United Coal Yards company announces a winter relief program commencing December 16. For every forty tons of domestic coal or coke ordered, two and a half tons of soft coal will be delivered free to applicants proven to be in absolute need. Orders remain at regular listed prices, with deliveries continuing through April 1, and the company pledges better quality coal and safeguards against collusion among dealers.
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