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Logansport Daily Reporter

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1908

Page

8

City in Brief: Miscellaneous Local News and Ads

Local notices report electric bills ready and a white sale at the Trade Palace. Mentions include visits by A. R. Welding and Julius Hart, a cornerstone hymn event at English Lutheran, and a Logansport excursion. Indiana inventors list a sight feed lubricator patent by F. W. Edwards.

DeFord 5Th St Red Cross Porter's Cigar L. Hive the Crystal Trade Palace M. J. Winfield Indianapolis McCaffrey Tritt Court Buffet A. R. Welding C. J. Panton Roma Rockfield Marion Bee Hive Julius Hart Julius Rothschild George Zinn Pulaski County J. H. Reddie John Callahan Ottawa Street Theodore Thorward Cty South Bend George W. Hitchens Aurora Walter Drake I. U.T Logansport Manda Hayes Frank Lumber Company Mt. Carmel Ill Frank Reed Delphi Dramatic Club Ethel Logan James R. Larng Galveston Terre Haute Cc. H. Dennison Dennison Indiana Patent Office F. W. Edwards Mabel Beech Baltimore Mary Closson Kate Hale Huntington Bess Barnhart Ben Helms Harold Helms Chicago Calvert Bethlehem Township Wabash Caleb Story

Murphy and Fleming Tailors Advertise Quality Clothing

The firm promotes producing best clothing that preserves personality and individuality at modest prices. Each garment bears the Murphy and Fleming label guaranteeing superior material, pattern, cut, and finish.

Murphy & Fleming. Tailors

Hotel for Rent in Logansport Indiana

The Sutton hotel at 525 527 Broadway Logansport Indiana is for rent. This family hotel includes a large office dining room twenty two bedrooms and four bathrooms. For details contact The Logansport Daily Reporter 625 Broadway Logansport Indiana.

Broadway Logansport Ind

Hamilton and Cincinnati Excursion Train Schedule

A Sunday excursion on the Pennsylvania lines May 17. The train leaves Logansport at 5 a.m. Central Time.

Hamilton Cincinnati Pennsylvania Lines Logansport

Freight Boom In Fort Wayne Rail Service Boosts Trade

Freight business has doubled since the Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction added extra service. Merchants gain from rapid shipments, with orders placed by 7 am and deliveries to towns by 2 pm. Overworked freight haulers may add workers as cars are loaded to capacity and routed to Wabash or Peru before returning.

Fort Wayne Wabash Peru

Fire sale at John Hedde’s coal yard

John Hedde of 432 High Street advertises a fire sale of all kinds of coal with contact number 1700 for buyers seeking discounted smokeless and bituminous coal options.

John Hedde High Street

Acme Tailors Proclaim Quality and Customer Satisfaction

Murphy and Fleming, tailors, boast that their success stems from honest dealings and perfect satisfaction of patrons as evidenced by the quality texture and finish of their suits.

Murphy & Fleming, Tailors

Interest Rates On Bank Certificates At Local Bank

The First National Bank of Logansport offers 3 percent interest on deposits left for three or more even months and 4 percent for six months. The bank states this rate as a competitive move to attract customers.

Ally Royal Center High School City National Bank E. A. Arthur Arthur Indianapolis Edinburg Ind M. M. Gordon Kokomo Thirteenth Indiana Volunteer Infantry G. A. R. Hall Dukes & Fry Royal Center A. D. “Awcett Et al Jackson Township First National Bank of Logans Port

White goods and hosiery sale announced by Wiser and Wise Inc

Monday opens a sale featuring a wide assortment of white goods muslin underwear white waists and hosiery with special reduced prices. The event promises the greatest values yet offered and urges attendance.

Elks Band to Play Tomorrow Afternoon and Night

Tomorrow afternoon and night the Elks band will perform, offering a concert in the community schedule with music suitable for all ages. Local organizers urge attendees to arrive early and enjoy the varied program.

Elks’ Band

Roast Chicken Lunch at Opera House Bar

Lunch special offers a roast chicken meal at the Opera House Bar located at 502 Third Street. The brief note highlights a mid day dining option in a historic venue.

Opera House Third Street

Deaths and Funerals Notices

Mrs. George eFttig died at St Josephs hospital this afternoon after several days of critical illness. Funeral plans to be announced. Elizabeth Whip perman will be buried in Mt Hope cemetery after a service at her Washington township residence. George Hill to be laid to rest at Mt Hope following a service at the A M E church. Hugh Leasure’s remains were taken to Grass Creek for burial in Blue Grass cemetery. Lizzie Kraut’s funeral at 2:30 pm from 1002 Linden avenue with interment in Mt Hope.

George eFttig St. Joseph's Hospital Elizabeth Whipperman Washington Township Mt. Hope Cemetery George Hill Kelley Hugh Leasure Chicago Street Grass Linden Avenue H. E. Stuehm Mt. Hope

Lodge and Club Meetings Amid Local Notices

An I O O F hall meeting is set for Monday evening with nominating of officers and strangers to be introduced. The Liquor Dealers' association convenes tomorrow at Eagles hall at 2 pm. I O O F committee plans for cornerstone laying at St Joseph hospital. G A R ladies shift to Monday for encampment in Kokomo.

W. O. B Thompson Sec’y Liquor Dealers’ Association Eagles’ Hall St. Joseph Hospital Kokomo

White sale and local notices fill Logansport pages

Local items include a Monday white sale promotion, Red Cross appeal, and a bake sale. Community notices urge Shiloh church members to attend a May 17 meeting, plus an I U T excursion from Logansport to Indianapolis. Other items: rug sales at Trade Palace, a dog bite incident, Panhandle executives changes, theater attendance, and a M. F. baseball trip with listed Logansport lineup.

Red Cross B. Hive S.M. Closson the Crystal Smyrna Trade Palace McCafey Shiloh Church Logansport Indianapolis Brenda Young Adam Felker Lebanon Axminister Axminster Jacob Zorger Panhandle John Hamilton David Foster Spear Street John Neffs B. B. Richards James Brown Robert Caterman Kate Vernon Gebhart Baker City Ore Lafayette Dwenger Hbluffers Todd Gorman Smith Strong Ahern Kouder John Simons Petrie Jim Simons Molique

Miss Fairy Wicks Celebrates Thirteenth Birthday

Miss Fairy Wicks of 21% Eighteenth Street hosted a gathering with friends last evening for her 13th birthday. Light refreshments were served. Miss Frances Young of 7th Street hosted F. N. C. members yesterday afternoon.

Frances Young High and Seventh Street

Bargain Night at Local Shop Features Corsets and Linens

Readable fragments show a sale with corsets from R and G and American Lady, glove fittings, belts, linen embroidery turnover colors, and numerous undergarments. Prices include 39 to 50 cents for belts and 25 cents for cambric corset covers and wrappers, advertised as tonight’s sale items.

Youth YMCA meeting and Wheatland Ave church services

The Junior Y M C A will meet at 2 30 p m Sunday May 17 in their gymnasium Rev H L Phillips will undress the boys and Louis Pike will play a violin solo Special services at Wheatland Avenue M E church Sunday. At 10 45 a m the pastor Rev G C Dunn will preach Quench not the spirit There will be a baptismal service and reception of members at this hour In the evening the pastor will preach a sermon to the young people

H. L. Phillips Louis Pike Wheatland Avenue M. E RE. GC. Dunn Universalist Church Eighth Ninth Streets George Crum God Fred Brown First Church of Christ

Baker Grandstaff Wed In Carroll County

Miss Dora Baker and Clyde Grandstaff received a marriage license this afternoon and wed at the bride’s parents home near Rockfield in Carroll County. The Red and Black plans to publish Monday morning with a 40 page commencement issue and continued next term. Arthur Donaldson will graduate this spring and a junior will join the staff next fall.

Dora Baker Clyde Grandstaff Rockfield Carroll County Arthur Donaldson

Church Services and Programs Highlight Local Sunday

A collage of worship notes lists Universalist, First Church of Christ Scientists, Baptist, Methodist, Cumberland Anti Cigarette League, and Broadway Presbyterian services. Details include sermon topics, choir participation, Sunday schools, junior and Roworth Leagues, and a special union program.

Escaped Agents Scene at High School

Principal John Mitchell attempted to leave the high school Friday evening but was intercepted by a large group of book agents. He fled upstairs then down the back way into a recitation room and jumped from a window. The agents waited for him next morning, and he could not escape.

John Mitchell Janior Charles Worstell Mitchell

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