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Newspaper

Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1908

Page

8

Local News Bits Highlight Community Happenings

Paints Red Cross drives, coal phone ad, small tailor shop on Thirdst, and Fireman E V Selechty takes vacation. Smoky City wallpaper cleaner offered at 10c and 3 for 25s at Porter's. Robert Swartz, freight engineer, listed sick. Dancing Raymans at Crystal tonight. White Ribbon Remedy advertised at Porter's drug store. Miss Frances Gwin returns from Peru visiting Mrs Charles Peters. Miss Blanche Thomas leaves Galveston store post. W P DeLon on Panhandle off duty due to wife sickness. Patterned wallpapers from Follen & Hagenbuck. Mrs Fred Butts and Miss Lena Hays visiting Mrs Alfred Anderson in Terre Haute. Missionary society meets at Mrs D C Justice home. Road phrase in ad for gas company. Gertrude and Maria Louth, Everett Hill, Neely Kimerman guests of Mrs Harry Henderson of Chicago. Pay gas bills by the 0th to avoid discount, no notice after. Logansport & Wabash Valley Gas Co.

Smoky City Porter's Robert Swartz the Crystal Frances Gwin Peru Charles Peters Blanche Thomas Fr. H. Thomas Galveston W. P. DeLon Panhandle Follen & Hagenbuck Fred Butts Lena Hays Terre Haute Alfred Anderson Broadway trusts—Loan & Trust Co Gertrude Maria Louth Everett Hill Neely Kimberman Rock Creek Hil Harry Henderson Chicago Logansport & Wabash Valey Gas Company Campbell’s S.M. Closson Vera Kreig Rochester Denny Grady Foresters Ben Hur Hall David Courtney Marion Marion McConnell Chicago Street Anasbacher Dunkle & Stocks Nettie Brown Pulaski Harriet Planck North Street George Barnhart Adams Township Porter Loan & Trust Co Herman Lempsky Fourteenth Street Charles Aes Fred Lewis Florence Murphy Laurene Todd K. of C. Hall Henry Jox C. 8S. Wise Hortense Rauch Indianapolis Rauch William Alonzo Pritchett Huntington Wm. Pritchett Herbert Dunn J. A. Irwin Boyd Park Logansport & Wabash Valley Gas Company Joseph H. Craig Ninth Street Herman Allery Plug Station Chas Zoss Frederick G. Strickland Anderson, Ind Third Market Streets W.E. Seiier Otto Sitz Panhandie Yard Raymons Anasbacher Paris Green Porter’s William Franklin Market Street Marie Burgeman Logansport Anna Morrow Mariow Perry Newer Sarah Grimes Horace Berryman Melbourne Avenue Pearl Evangelist Hill Center Presbyterian Church Pisgah June Barney Erie Avenue Grace Good Old Street

Local items and notices drift through Logansport page

Notes from Porter's drug store selling Anasbacher Paris Green and liquor soap 5c and 15c prices. Social events and visits update readers on dances, bridg e parties at K of C hall and South Bend church farewell sermon. Local residents and workers, rail crews, and upcoming Rent notices fill the brief city chronicle.

Foley Sues In Circuit Court To Quiet Title

Dave M. Foley filed suit this afternoon in the circuit court against Alice and Oliver Shannberger and others to quiet title, seeking resolution of competing claims.

Dave M. Foley Alice Oliver Shannberger

Lost black change purse found near Burlington Avenue

Customer reports a black change purse missing from Thursday morning between 411 Burlington Avenue and the Reporter office containing a dollar bill and streetcar tickets. Contact phone 1896 to claim reward.

Burlington Avenue

Sutton Hotel for Rent in Logansport Indiana

The Sutton hotel at 525 527 Broadway Logansport Indiana is for rent. It offers a large office dining room twenty two bedrooms and four bathrooms. For more information contact The Logansport Daily Reporter at 625 Broadway Logansport Indiana.

Broadway Logansport Ind

Real Estate Transfers in Royal Center and Tipton Township

Real estate transfers include Charles D. Sweet to John W. Cummings in Royal Center for 60 dollars and Delina A. Lee transactions in Tipton Township. Multiple transfers involve Coblentz and Lee families with nominal 1 dollar entries. Mortgage activity lists real estate mortgages filed totaling 2 470 dollars and releases totaling 2 622 dollars.

Chas. D. Sweet John W. Cummings T. H. Sweet Royal Center

Fresh Lake Erie white fish season at Kinney's Market

Season highlights Lake Erie white fish praised for boiling baking or planking. Kinney's Market offers loaner planks for customers lacking supplies.

Lake Erie Kinney

Mystery of the Merry Widow Hat Stirring Fashion Circles

An observed trend around the so called Merry Widow hat disrupts fashion circles as milliners focus on the dowdy trend rather than novelty. The mood remains skeptical yet entertained by the joke of the hat triggering laughter.

Youthful Applicant Deals to Start With Small Payment

A brief exchange shows a youth asking for a minor upfront amount and the merchant agreeing to begin with a small sum, enabling the transaction to proceed.

Merchant

Farm ers and Merchants State Bank Interest Offer

Farmers and Merchants State Bank pays 3 percent interest on funds left for three or more even months.

Fire sale of coal at John Hedde’s store

John Hedde of 432 High Street advertises a wide coal sale with contact by phone i700. The notice emphasizes a drastic price reduction and invites customers to purchase all kinds of coal.

John Hedde High Street

Social Club Gatherings Featured in Local Circles

The Social club of the G I A B of L E will be entertained by Mrs. Julia Keppler assisted by Mrs. W H Schwering and Mrs M P Dolan tomorrow at the former's home 16th street 20. Sixteenth street. The U O K I club met last evening at Miss Nettie Bergman's 116 Front street. The evening included music cards and games. Refreshments were served as Mrs. George Lawler hosted the Double Six Pedro club this afternoon on Wheatland avenue. Mrs. Charles Kahler hosted the Fleur de Lis club this afternoon on Toledo 2 and Mrs. Henry Pride hosted the Sewing Circle of the St. James Lutheran church this afternoon. Miss Josephine Sumption is entertaining at cards this afternoon in Neff flats.

B. of L. E Julia Keppler W. H. Schwering M. P. Dolan Sixteenth Street U. O. K. I. Club Nettie Bergman Front Street George Lawler Wheatland Avenue Charles Kahler Fleur de Lis Club Toledo Street Henry Pride St. James Lutheran Church Josephine Sumption Neff Flats

Directors to Meet at Elks Home Association Special Session

A special Elks Home association meeting will select new directors this evening. A portrait of current directors and officers who built the home was hung in the home's library, and the completed building now features rugs and scenery. A coal bin will be dug under Fifth street sidewalk. Present officers pictured include C. J. Becker H. J. McSheehy D. A. Middleton John Holland D. D. Fickie G. A. Raub John McMillen J. T El Hott John G. Keip M. P. F. Sellivan Paul Ward J. M. Douglass Herbert Brown Architect Carl Horn and James I. Barnes builder.

The Elks’ Home Association Fifth Street C. J. Becker H. J. McSheehy D. A. Middleton John Holland

YMCA Board Discusses Lecture Course After Loss

The R R Y M C A board met last evening and settled accounts for the course that closed last week. The association paid $100 lost on the course. No decision on a future course or a new home was taken.

The

Deaths and Funerals Notice

Stacy Collins 76 died at his home 1829 Market Street after a paralysis stroke. He was a carpenter and to be buried in Winamac, his former home, this afternoon at 4 p.m. H. E. Larimore arrives from Aurora Illinois at 8:30 p.m. and will be taken to D. A. Youngker 619 Melbourne Avenue for a Friday 3 p.m. service at Mt. Hope Cemetery.

Stacy Collins Market Street Winamac H. E. Larimore Aurora Illinois Chicago D. A. Youngker Melbourne Avenue Mt. Hope

Straw Hat and Merry Widow Duel in Championship Round Five

In round five of the championship Straw Hat Joke and Merry Widow Hat Joke clash with renewed vigor. Straw Hat fights on with stamina despite Merry’s size and reach edge. both wear marks from heavy blows and clinch warnings multiply. A sharp chin stinger follows a haymaker. floor slickness forces referee calls as both fighters are carried to corners. Loomis returns to watch as the countdown to tomorrow’s round continues.

Straw Hat Joke Merry Burdett Straw Charles Battell Loomis

Marriage License Issued to Miss Julia A Brown and Louis E Willard

A marriage license was issued to Miss Julia A Brown and Louis E Willard this afternoon. They are attendants at Longcliff and will be married this evening in Fort Wayne. Brown lives in southern state, Willard in Michigan.

Julia A. Brown Louis E. Willard Longcliff Fort Wayne Miss Brown Willard Michigan

Lodge and Club Meetings Across City This Week

The Woman's Home Missionary Society of Broadway M E Church will meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs Hester Hawkins at 1601 George St All members urged to attend Mrs Vaile of Decatur Ind district treasurer will attend The South Side section of the Ninth Street Christian Church Workers meet tomorrow at 2 pm at Mrs Samuel Watkins 421 Day St bring a thimble Cass encampment No 119 I O O F meets tonight with business of importance Orient lodge No 272 F A M meets Friday May 8 for business and important work

Woman's Home Missionary Society Broadway M. E. Church Hester Hawkins George Street Vaile Decatur, Ind Ninth Street Christian Church Samuel Watkins Day Street Cass Orient Lodge

McCarty Visits Pittsburgh in Transit to Chicago

R E McCarty general superintendent of Pennsylvania lines west of Pittsburgh toured the city in a special car for a short visit this afternoon en route to Chicago.

R. E. McCarty Pennsylvania Lines Pittsburg Chicago

Popular Coiffure Grecian Hair Style For Evening

The Grecian idea gains favor in evening, street, and house wear with a large pointed knot at the back and hair drawn softly from the face, presenting a fitting coiffe for prevailing hats.

Logansport to Enter Independence League Organization

The Independ ence league forms in the state to choose a full state ticket with C. F. Neal of Lebanon as state chairman. The slate backs Senator Lafollette for president and Neal for vice president.

Logansport Independence League C. F. Neal Lebanon League Lafollette Neal

Auction Sale At Stettiner Building May 9

Next Saturday May 9 listing at 2 p m offers include chairs tables dishes cooking utensils table linen coffee urn silverware water tank milk tank cash register and many Union restaurant articles from Mrs Anna Sewnig in the Stettiner building.

Stettiner Union Anna Sewnig

Spray chemicals offered at Tritt's Drug Store

Advertising notice lists insecticides and spraying materials including Blue Vitral Whale Oil Soap Paris Green London Purple White Hele bore Bordeaux Mixture. price 25c per hundred gallons.

Paris London tTritt

Cigar Salesman Wanted in Toledo

Peerless Cigar Co seeks a salesman in Toledo Ohio with no experience required. Position pays 100 dollars per month plus expenses and includes travel allowance.

Peerless Cigar Co Toledo, O

Patent leads fastest selling household item by Wol verean Co

Pittsburg firm Wol verean Co. reports a rapidly selling household patent on the market with strong demand across customers.

Wolverean Co Pittsburg

Also Mentioned on This Page

Red Cross Little Tailor Shop E. V. Selechty Missionary Society of the Ninth Street Christian Church D. C. Justice Josh Wise J. W. Kistler Colorado Springs Carl Horsey Little Son Valley, Ill Ralph Horsey Arthur Wells Washington Street Chicago Wholeesale Grocers’ Association Washington, D. C Abstract S. M. Velsey Clem M. Lee Delina A. Lee N. LaRose Claude C. Bumgardner David Elkins Claude M. Bumgardners Walton Matilda L. Coblentz David C. Coblentz N. W Tipton Daniel A. Coblentz Frederick Coblentz Daniel A. C. Coblentz Abram L. Jones Fannie Harrison Jos. T. McNary Elvira C. Jameson John H. Burnett Noble Hugh A. Breen William H. Dale Etuy William H. Stanley Clifton Ave Biddle Street John A. Countryman Etux Marcella J. Core Jackson Iy Sarah Lebo George Alerding William Clifton Add City Brown W. Lard Roleyv’i Market California Santa Clara Santos SVP Seschss SS Shd M'Carty Chas. Demerly Kraut’s Third ST Jersey Kinire National Biscuit Co Market St. Hone White & Son G. W. Coogley Insurance and Real Estate Foley’ S “Grocery Columbia Catering Co Elks’ Building Tom M’elheny Portland Cement House IAL E. D. Closson Arthur N. Baker Indiana Loan CO Crawford's Hardware
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