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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1908

Page

8

Marion candidate visits city amid local business notices

Thomas D. Tharp of Marion, a congressional candidate, was in the city yesterday. C. J. Berenitz returned from Grand Rapids after attending his father’s funeral. Dr. W. F. Larimer the Great Owl lecturer will speak at the Crystal Friday night. Paragon candies promoted by Trade Palace as home booster picks.

McMeans & Co Nelison Theatre Wiler & Wise, Inc Thomas D. Tharp Marion A. T. Bowen & Co C. J. Berenitz Grand Rapids Mich W. F. Larimer Trade Palace Tillian Barbour J. H. Neff Springfield Ohio Grover Pollet Colfax John Harrison Clymers Panhandle Robert O. Justice Purdue Marguerite Condon Chicago John Gerrard Elks Marie McGregor Florence McLaughlin Bee Hive New York Curry Charles Barnes Hamilton Caroline Wise Philadelphia E. B .McConnell Leo Nussbaum M. W. Millikan George Millikan Montpelier Ind John Clarke E. C. Church Culver John Campbell Welson Banta Danville

Local notices and tidbits from Loganport brief

Community notes include visits and travel of residents from Logansport and surrounding towns. Mentions of shops, sales, events at Crystal and Trade Palace, Elks activities, and local hiring and transfers. Also notes on weather, contests, and small classifieds plus a police postal-card crackdown forthcoming.

Barber Visit Sparks Curious Hairdo Incident

A readable fragment describes Little Eddie accompanying his father to the barber. The barber allegedly produced catlike splashes on the father's hair and created a strange visual effect, described as a charlotte ruse, in the shop.

Little Eddie Papa Charlotte

Basket Social at Baptist Church Friday Evening

The Baptist Young People's Union invites members and friends to a basket social at the Baptist church Friday at 8 o'clock. An interesting program will start the evening and all items including lunch will be free. All are welcome.

The Baptist Young People’s Union Baptist Church

Fire Sale of Coal Goods at Hedde Home

John Hedde advertises a fire sale of all coal types at 432 High Street, with contact via phone 1700. The notice emphasizes discounted coal items and urgent sale.

John Hedde High Street

Social Circles Highlight Home Club Meeting and Dance

Mrs. Frank Rhea hosted the Woman's club at East Market Street with papers by Mrs. Osmer on The Ancient Hebrew Proverbs and Mrs. Giffe on Songs of Ancient Hebrews. John Baker led a dance at the Masonic Temple with guests Lila Gray of Indianapolis and Benjamin F. Reed of Lafayette. Music by More hart & Denbo. A private piano recital by Miss Elizabeth Stanton and Herbert Stevens is planned at Miss Laura Howe's North Street home.

Frank Rhea Woman's Club East Market Street John Baker Masonic Temple Lila Gray Indianapolis Benjamin F. Reed Lafayette Morehart &Denbo Elizabeth Stanton Herbert Stevens Laura Howe North Street

Crepe de Chine Dress With Lavender Accents

A crepe de chine gown in delicate lavender morning glory is tailored for a plain princess. Sleeve puffs and inner yoke feature white silk net latticed with corn color satin bands. Wide silk chantilly lace forms mitten sleeves and shoulder drapery with deep purple soutache on bodice and skirt.

Stead to shave whiskers for Cromwell impersonation

A humorous local note says W. Stead will shave his whiskers to impersonate Oliver Cromwell in a pageant. It highlights Stead as an interesting figure and jokes about future people growing whiskers to mimic him in a carnival.

Stead Cromwell Bat

Colorado trip diary from Cripple Creek to Pike's Peak frontier

A Cripple Creek correspondent writes from Cripple Creek Colorado about the 26 000 population town at 9715 feet altitude describes the climate water supply from melting snow the abundance of burros the mining district economy surrounding wildlife and distant trips to Canon City Idaho Springs Colorado Springs Garden of the Gods and Pike's Peak noting rail roads scenery and a planned voyage to Wyoming Montana Nevada and Arizona with remarks on Denver and a forthcoming convention

Cripple Creek Colo Indiana Pike’s Peak Canon City Denver Logan Moffat Idaho Springs Colorado Springs Manitou

Din ner Dance Soup Spill Leaves Writers Amused

Social note recalls a light moment at a dinner dance where a writer tripped and spilled soup, prompting amused chatter among attendees.

Comic Weekly Bars Mother-in-law Joke From Pages

A comic weekly has barred the mother-in-law joke from its pages citing aging humor. The move follows a pattern of restrictions reflecting shifting audience sensibilities and editorial stance.

City Provides Work For Idle Los Angeles Men

Los Angeles facing a surge of unemployment after the money panic. Between 15 000 and 20 000 men idle, with thousands more arriving from other towns. Five soup kitchens and free employment bureaus opened. emergency funds of 5 000 allocated by city and county to hire men for road work. Local ministers urged congregations to employ at least one man each.

Los Angeles Cal Southern Pacific Railroad

Deaths and Funerals Prompt Local Obituaries

Mrs. Margaret McNamara died yesterday at 3 PM at 520 Ottawa Street. Funeral 9 AM Wednesday from St. Bridget's Church with burial at Mt. St. Vincent. Mrs. Sarah Countryman, 47, died yesterday at her son John Countryman’s home near Lincoln. funeral at 1 PM today, interment in L. O. O. F. cemetery at Galveston. Walter Ensfeld, 25, cigar maker of 140 Wright Street, died today. funeral 2:30 PM tomorrow. interment Mt. Hope. Archibald Fuller, former Panhandle official, died in Louisville after five weeks of typhoid fever. note his Boston home and visits to Logansport. The remains of Mrs Christine Maier...

Margaret McNamara Ottawa Street St. Bridget’s Church Father Quinn Mt. St. Vin Sarah Countryman John Countryman Lincoln John Will Countryman Everett Gore Galveston Walter Ensfeld John Emsfield Wright Street John Macahey Barton B. Bigler Mt. Hope Archibald Fuller Harry Brown Louisville Panhandle

Lodge and Club Meetings Across Local Churches

The Needle Workers of the First Presbyterian meet at Mrs. Harry Seawright's home, 1326 High Street, tomorrow at 1 PM. The Wheatland Avenue M. E. Ladies' Aid meets at Mrs. Frank McFann, 216 Bates Street, tomorrow afternoon. The Universalist Ladies' Aid gathers at Mrs. Chas. Brown's near Thirteenth and North streets tomorrow. Eel River Lodge No. 417 L O O F members are urged to attend.

Eel River Lodge No. 417

Harmony court to initiate twenty at Ben Hur hall

Harmony Court No. 204 Tribe of Ben Hur will meet in regular session tomorrow evening at 7 o clock in Ben Hur hall. Initiation of twenty candidates. After initiation there will be a social and luncheon. All members urged to attend. George Crum scribe.

Leonard Bowers G. A. Troutman N. G Ladies’ Aid Society Broadway M. E Pen Hur Ben Hur George Crum

Sunday school contest continues between local church and Kokomo church

The Ninth Street Christian Church in this city and the Christian Church of Kokomo maintain the contest. Last Sunday 331 attended at the local church with a collection of 7.31 dollars, while Kokomo drew 306 attendees and 2.73 dollars in offerings.

Ninth Street Christian Church Christian Church of Kokomo

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Josh Wise Porter’s Porter's, McMeans & Co Crystal Nelson Theatre John C. Deventer Michael Hooley Miami Avenue Dr. Doweny Nelson Margaret Grady County Recorder’s Office Howard L. Smith Deer Creek Colrado Andansas J. W. Stewart London G. H. Palmer Mae Swigart Harry Foglesong Bridge City Candy Co Charles Chase Richard Martin New Orleans Louis Levi Peru James O Herman Reichardt Red Cross Closson Pearl Street Logansport Means & Co the Crystal Wiser & Wise, Inc Victor Wise Ace B. B. Bellow Remington W. H. Bellow Paragon A. R. Burr Basket Social Mrs. Osmer Chantilly News From Colorado Oklahoma Kknsas Wyoming Montana Nevada Arizona Yours Truly Mrs. C. C. Reder Social Note Saxony Axminster Saxony Axminster R.ch Brussels March Quarterly Ladies’ Home Journal Salathe Pattern Department Arthur N. Baker Optometrist Robert Kreuzberger Cincinnati St. John’s Catholic Church Bernard Ceme Tery Minerva Wright Ella Johnson Market Street Richmond George Kardes St. Joseph Church Father Kroeger Mt. St. Vincent Lorain Harmony Court No Tribe of Indiana Loan CO Crawford's Hardware Corner Sixth and Broadway Colonial Country Club West Baden Spring Margaret Banta Knightstown Vici Kid Gorona Colt Fourth Street
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