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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1908
Page
8
West Side bower urged as doctors target sawbones. Burns across Logansport include sales and rentals. Firemen Crumm and Turnpaugh off duty. Vandalia station changes and city visits from Indianapolis to Chicago. Local thefts, theater ads, sales, and upcoming Fourth of July events fill the page with brief notes.
Hooley and Tucker advertise custom suits with a bold promise. Choose any color and weight, and the store will tailor the suit while customers keep out ten dollars. This terse offer emphasizes straightforward pricing and personalized tailoring.
John Hedde announces a fire sale at 43 High Street offering all kinds of coal. Contact via phone 1700 for purchase details.
Spencer Park hosts a Sunday roller skating event with music by a band identified as iks. Attendees are invited to enjoy a casual skating afternoon in a local community setting.
An advertised sale features white waists with embroidery and lace, zephyr gingham dresses, colored umbrellas and white parasols, corset covers, lawn sacques, tan hose for children and men’s madras shirts at bargain prices. Trade Palace.
An old classified line reads Get Busy. Make a noise like an order. We'll give you a ten dollar bill for an order for a suit. Hooley and Tucker, consolidated.
The funeral for John Dunn is set for Monday at 9 AM at St. Vincent de Paul Church with Rev Father P J Crossey officiating and interment at Mt. St. Vincent. The family asks no flowers. John Schwerdman’s funeral is tomorrow at 2:30 PM from the family residence with Fraternal orders in charge and interment at Mt. Hope.
Pepe Sseocese hosted Ethel Warne and Elsie Warne of the West Side with a group of nine girls at a slumber party last night. Attendees included Mabel Delzell Frieda Lauterbach Ruth Thomas Grace Thomas Ruby Michael and Clara Barnes. Mrs Ben Porter East Broadway then hosted her euchre club Thursday afternoon.
A mixed local page lists for sale wagons and a hayrack at 828 Eighteenth St and furnished rooms for rent. It notes excursions, visits, travel, hospital matters, and various residents visiting relatives, with civic events and staff shifts at the Panhandle railroad yard.
Regular meeting of Logan division No 110 OQ RC tomorrow afternoon. Woodmen of the World skip Monday meeting for Auxiliary to trainmen using the hall. Rosary society of St Vincent church to meet 9am Monday to attend funeral of John Dunn. Foresters to meet 1 30 pm Sunday June 28 to attend funeral of John H Schwerd man. Apollo lodge No 62 K of P meet 1 30 pm tomorrow to attend funeral of John H Schwerd man. Bridge City lodge No 365 and other Knights invited to participate.
Washington reports Secretary Taft and running mate James S. Sherman form the heaviest national party ticket yet as rumors place Taft near the 300 pound mark with Sherman around 200 pounds. The Democrats previously held the record with Grover Cleveland and Adlai E. Stevenson totaling about 425 pounds.
A Cornell University agricultural college report explains poison ivy emits a volatile oil that irritates skin within about two hours. The oil dissolves in alcohol, which can render it harmless when applied to exposed skin after possible contact. If absorbed, remedies are palliative. sugar of lead in alcohol is suggested as a potent topical, though caution advised.
The Wheatland Avenue M E Church schedules its first quarterly conference next Sunday with Rev. C C Cissel presiding. A strong program has been prepared for the meeting at the church.
Mixed items including bond and interest notices at Sayings Trust Co. July first, Arterial farm getaway for the Green family, a Vandalia freight conductor vacancy advertised, local cigar and Paragon candy appeals, and a Broadway M E church musical program with quartet and solo performances.
The official board of the Wabash Valley Traction Company meets as employees fear wage reductions. President J. L. Jones says he must halt the earnings shortage.
The Trades Assembly will hold a regular session in their hall on Fourth street tomorrow at 11 o'clock. Full attendance of delegates is desired for officer nominations for the next six months and other important business will be discussed.
The Zanesville Ohio baseball team of the Central league went through here yesterday morning on their trip to South Bend.
A group including Misses Nel Rogers Marie Kesling Mabel Laymer Bessie Hinkle Edythe Burns and Lola Thompson enjoyed a boating party yesterday on the Wabash River at Potawatomi Point observing a pleasant outing with friends and music.
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