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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1908
Page
8
Notes from the city include commentary on spending for projects, sales at Trade Palace, a Crystal show, job ads, and visits by residents. Several readers travel or visit relatives, with weddings and illnesses reported and ongoing news from the Vandalia line and local businesses.
The page lists Graves Broadway store fireworks and Dewey Bomb trees at Neff's with prices, plus other local notices. It mentions Miss Emma Simmons and Miss Edith Millican visiting Kokomo, a Studebaker case hearing with Judge Wasson, and estate administrator Mark Taylor with bond set at 4200 dollars. Also notes several people traveling, vacations, and business ads for housing and spraying chemicals.
Floyd Richardson assistant road foreman of engines on the Panhandle was stricken with appendicitis yesterday at work. He was cared for by five physicians before being taken to his home and then to Chicago this morning for an operation.
The Sutton hotel at 525-527 Broadway Logansport Indiana is for rent. This family hotel offers a large office dining room twenty two bedrooms and four bathrooms. For details call or address Logansport Daily Reporter 525 Broadway Logansport Indiana.
The Y M C A boosters hold a regular meeting this evening. A report on ticket sales will be presented. A G Jenkines says tickets are selling rapidly, but the total required number is not yet announced.
A sleepy feline, unsettled by a gnawing gnat, dons a knitted cap to endure nap time. The playful verse centers on a kitten’s rest disrupted by tiny insects.
A clarifying note states the New York Mail sought details on the figure known as Stuffy Davis, not the Augusta Chronicle, with a brief inquiry about his identity.
The exchange mocks baiting with a claim that the fish hook shape has endured 2,000 years, then rejects adopting the Charlotte Corday hat as a successor to the Merry Widow joke. The writer sticks with the dead’s memory, voting loyalty over trend.
Mrs F H Wipperman visits Winona while Lena Simcoe stays with Gladys Paschal in Rochester. Pastor L C Taymor resigns from Galveston Baptist church. Miss Ann Crome returns home from Edwardsville after visiting Miss Gertrude Fonk and Mrs J W Kistler. Dr B C Stevens leaves for lakes and St Lawrence trip. B B McDermott out sick. Bessie Baker returns to Chicago Conservatory for vacation. Mrs Chall ant visits from Pittsburg. others travel or tour regions.
A cotton reps jumper and coat suit in palest blue features a wide embroidered insertion on white ground. A high crown spreading hat is trimmed with soft pastel ribbons and a side cluster of shaded roses.
A charming black maline hat on a wire frame features a wide back satin band and a brim turned up at the front. Large creamy roses with pink hearts form a high cluster on the top, creating an elegant headpiece.
James R. Bruner and Miss Glenora Truax will wed this evening at Wheatland Avenue M E church with Rev Dunn officiating. The bride, daughter of Ed Truax street commissioner, taught in city schools last year and is described as an estimable young woman.
Lulu O. Huston and Nathaniel M. Buck will be united in marriage at the bride's home by Squire James A. Reid. Both are well and favorably known in the city.
Miss Lulu Patrick and John J Jamison were married last evening at the bride's Race Street home by Rev George Crum. Miss Patrick taught on the South Side last year. They left for Chicago to reside permanently.
Miss Alice Harrington and William M. Healey of Afton New York were united in marriage at 6 this morning. Rev Father Crosson officiated at St. Vincent de Paul church in the city.
A marriage license was issued this morning to Miss Lula Sullivan of Royal Center and John E Borders of North Judson. The couple plans to wed with Rev. Rodgers performing the ceremony.
The Holy Angel's Academy holds its annual commencement at St. Vincent school tonight with four graduates Marie Spitznogle Mary Guthrie Paula Elliott and Mayme Eisele. Diplomas will be presented by Rev. Father P J Crosson.
The wedding of Miss Blanche Robin and Charles H. Fergus will be held this evening at the groom's home 1212 Market Street. Rev Brown of the Market Street M E church will perform the ceremony.
Regular meeting of Harmony court No. 304 Tribe of Ben Hur planned for this evening. Initiations expected. U R E of P AI T l members asked to assemble at the armory at 7 30 p m sharp.
Special correspondence from Junior Office Boy recounts a voyage from January to January detailing pay changes salesmen threats of shooting Charley Nobel, parrots on display, a harbor visit, and observations of Rio de Janeiro and Brazilian money. The entry notes soot in the kitchen chimney and a party aboard with officers, ending January 16.
The funeral of Horace Scott was held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Spring Creek Christian church with interment in the adjoining cemetery. Eva M Barry's funeral was at her residence 416 Tanguay street conducted by Rev. E A Arthur of Cumberland Presbyterian church, with interment in St Johns cemetery.
A playful inquiry questions pedestrian etiquette and balance on urban sidewalks. It argues about shared space, safe steps, and courtesy in crowded downtown areas.
A muted crowd recalls a historic convention with flags, bands, and cheer. People remember the event as a community moment, noting the absence of voices but sustained signatures of pride and tradition.
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