City In Brief: Local Notices and Social News
Short city items and notices include open tonight events at Bee Hive and Crystal Theatre, sales and services from Follen Hagenbuck and Loan & Trust Co, birth and family announcements, visiting relatives, and local reminders. Various names and places appear, including Macy, Logansport, Tipton, and Battle Creek, with references to railways, pharmacies, and insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stalnaker
Grigsby Drug Store
S. M. Closson
the Crystal
Savers— Loan & Trust Co
Tritt's
Follen & Hagenbuck
Saioon
Geo. Mullendore
Third St
Red Cross Pharmacy
C. M-Hanna
Ephraim Smith
M.leasure
Rochester
Logansport Loan & Trust Co
W. E. Burns
West Court Room
Henry Mordhurst
Chicago
Henry Jensen
J. D. Ferguson
Fall and Winter Millinery at Low Prices
Mrs. Penjamin announces ready for inspection a display of fall and winter millinery styles at 416 Market Street, highlighting beauty and low prices.
Burns Speaks Tonight in Republican County Rally
Republican County Chairman Herbert A Brown hosts W H Burns former railroad man and Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen member to speak this evening on party issues and local concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican County
Herbert A. Brown
W. H. Burns
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
W. E. Burns
West Court Room
Beth Lecture Course Season Reserved Seat Sale At Theatre
Season reserved seat sale at the Tireadway theatre Thursday morning at five o clock. Opening number Vic tor S Venetian band Thursday November 5. Ten numbers one dollar. Mrs Howe ticket canvasser will be in the East End this week. Get your season tickets now. For information phone five two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tireadway Theatre
Victor
Howe
East End
Beaver Creek Coal Promises Winter Prices
Advertises coal contracts for the entire winter at fixed prices. Encourages customers to compare others’ prices and then choose Beaver Creek. Contact John Hedde at 432 Hugh Street or phone 17690.
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Beaver Creek
John Hedde
Hugh Street
Notable notes on money morals and navy steel trends
The piece jots aphorisms on larceny, marriage, and wealth while noting the first life insurance company in London 1763. It also reports upcoming US battleships to use interwoven steel observation masts and mentions fashion writers predicting more reasonable hat sizes without price cuts.
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Life Insurance Company
London
CHALLENGE SALE Offers Bargains on Paper Soap Damask
The notice advertises sale items including ten rolls of toilet paper for 25 cents and seven bars of Fairbanks tar soap or Fels Naptha for 25 cents. It lists Lonsdale muslin at 9 cents yard, 60 inch leaded table damask at 19 cents per yard, and ladies fleeced vests and pants at 19 cents each.
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Lonsdale
Correct Shape Patent Leather Shoes Sold by Harry Ward
Patent leather shoes guaranteed not to break sold by Harry Ward. They are smart style made of burro jap leather and priced at 74.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ward
Etnire Grocery Ad Promises Savings On Pay Day
A compact grocery ad states money saved on good quality food matters to customers. It invites shoppers to test the promise of savings during the next payday and notes Etnire at 301 Market Street with phone 216 for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etnire
301 Market Street
Local Notes and Notices From the Reporter
Oyster bouillon five cents and hot chocolate seasonals at Porter. Old papers for sale at Reporter office. Married man wanted to work on a farm by the month. Mrs. Emma Auber and Dewey visiting Huntington. Sunday school meeting held in Georgetown schoolhouse led by Joseph Vanatta. Mrs Herbert A Brown returned from Huntington W R C convention. Next meeting in Fulton with Mrs Mary Vandien of Rochester elected president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Burns
West Court Room
Emma Auber
Dewey
Charley Ramey
Huntington
Georgetown
Joseph Vanatta
Herbert A. Brown
Fulton
Mary Vandien
Rochester
Special low prices on fall hats for pay day trade
Mrs. Benjamin advertises special fall hat prices aimed at payday shoppers. Limited styles and discounts encourage quick purchases at a local millinery sale.
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Benjamin
Deaths and Funerals Highlight Local Losses
The city notes the deaths of William Mont Swigart at 29, Charles N. Personett at 77, Mrs. Mary Hicks aged 86, Clara Davis Schneider 52, and Mrs. Jacob Lucy with obituaries detailing residences, causes, and funeral arrangements. Swigart was a Panhandle freight house clerk. Personett suffered paralysis and a stroke. Hicks, Schneider, and Lucy have known burial plans and destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mont Swigart
Frank Swigart
North Street
Panhandle
Woman's club holds semi monthly meeting at Barnfield home
The Woman's club met this afternoon at Mrs Barnfield's home to study Had. Mrs Frank Wipperman acted as leader guiding the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Weddings and Engagements Across the Region
An engagement announced for Charles Denby Coleman son of the late Dr Coleman to Ruth S Chase daughter of the late Dudley H Chase with date not yet set. Laura Stiefenhoefer and Frank Gross to wed in Winamac on Tuesday October 27 with Winamac guest bridesmaid Winifred Ahern. Anna Lobrake and Lewis Marone issued a marriage license. Marone a jeweler from Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Denby Coleman
Dr. Coleman
Ruth S. Chase
Dudley H. Chase
Stiefenhoefer-Gress
Laura Stiefenhoefer
Winamac
Frank Gross
North Judson
Winifred Ahern
Anna Lobrake
Lewis Marone
Indianapolis
Marone
Brighter Prospects About Marriage Amid Rising Costs
A dialogue notes that rising living costs affect marriage chances for young men. The exchange suggests economic pressure reduces urgency to wed, reflecting social attitudes of the era.
Passage Triggers Teary Moment Over Sheep Run
A young wife reading Far from the Maddening Crowd stops at the sheep faltering over a precipice and cries, saying fools sheep. Her husband calls her lamb and ponders why she bursts into tears and threatens to go home to mama.
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Franklin and Antonio Rosso
The funeral for Mrs Mary Franklin was held yesterday at 2 PM from her daughter’s home at 200 North Sixth Street with Rev C R Brown of Market Street M E Church officiating. Interment followed at Mt Hope. Antonio Rosso’s funeral occurred at 4 PM from Killian McCleskey’s parlors after his death by a train, with interment at Mt Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Noble
Vandalia
Frank Hilbert
Royal Center
Kewanne
Keshner
W. E. Burns
West Court Room
Charles N. Personett
Sixth Street
Mt. Hope
Mary Hicks
John Hicks
Cline
A. B. Conrad
Chicago Street
Jacob Lucy
Vinita
Okla
Oklahoma
Wabash
Spring Creek
Mary Franklin
Charles Godard
North Sixth Street
C. R. Brown
Market Street
M. E
Antonio Rosso
Dunkirk
Killian & McCleskeys’ Undertaking Establishment
Social rounds highlight local gatherings and club changes
The note names Dorothy Martin hosting the Teddy Bear club now the C O C club with members including Margaret Emsley Marjorie Six Leta Castle and Esther Scott. It also records Burlington residents celebrating Mr Longs forty ninth birthday and Methodist ministers dinner host Rev Cissel Brown Mehinger Dunn.
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Dorothy Martin
North Street
Teddy Bear Club
C. O. C. Club
Margaret Emsley
Marjorie Six
Leta Castle
Margaret Maiden
Maxine Fisher
Josephine Hatch
Alice Velsey
Esther
Ruth Scott
Dorothy
John C. White
Eleventh Street
C. C. Cissel
C. R. Brown
Stephen Mehinger
E. C. Dunn
Women Progress Club Maps Europe Trip At Library Hall
Members met in Library hall to discuss travels through Europe with Edinburgh studied today. Masonic temple hosts Logansport Council No 11 R and S M degree work led by Henry Tucker. Lincoln Circle No 1 GA R meets tomorrow at 7 30 PM with Mrs Gibson inspecting. Bridge City Lodge 254 L A to 8 B of R T meets tomorrow after noon in Ben Hur hall for important business and an initiation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Progressive Club
Library Hall
Europe
Edinburgh
Logansport
Masonic Temple
Henry Tucker
Lincoln Circle No
Gibson
Fort Wayne
Bridge City
L. A
R. T
Ben Hur Hall
Railroads Seek Trained Men for Firemen Brakemen and More
Advertisements offer entry to hundreds of railway positions including firemen brakemen electric railway motormen and conductors and railway mail clerks carriers and clerks. Practical courses by mail promise quick qualification with a free catalogue from the Weather v. Corres School Dept 226 Freeport Ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Weathe R v
Also Mentioned on This Page
Josh Wise
James Waldsmith
Plum Street
Charles Chapin, Macy
Earl Sampsel
George Williams
Macy
PD. E. Bennett
Toledo Street
Loan & Trust Co
Lydia Scott
Richardsville Street
Chicago, Ill
Lancaster
Harry West
Warren
Peoria
Ill
Hazel Fuller
South America
Jennie Sechrist
Tipton
Paul W. Murphy
Aurore
Murphy
Lillie Parker
E. T. Parker
West Broad
William Hagenbuck
Joseph Hagenbuck
Vincent Beddix
Ed Kelley
Galveston
Texas
Save
Savings Department
Creek
Burns
Beth
PSOE
United States Navy
Challenge Sale
Wiler & Wise, Incorporated
Clara Davis Schneider
George Schneider
Washington Township
Hart Schafer & Marx
Hart Schaffner
Marx
and the Globe Special
Hart Shaffner & Marx Clothes
the Globe
Chase-Coleman
Lobraire Marone
Anna
Rais
Leys
John
F. R. Leet
Lillian Russell
Shakespere
Mabel Hites
Ibsen
HE Lyceum
Signor Caruso
Ch John Jem
W. H. Small
Burlington
Mr. Long
Small
Maud Polen
Dora Chambers
Harriet Hineman
Agnes’ Carhart
G. E. Ross, Sr
G. E. Ross, Jr
Ralph Kirby
Otto Kraus
Mary Miller
West Broadway
Frank M. Kistler
Castle of
Holyrood
Mary Cromer
Trossach
Scottish Lakes
Harriet Keiser
Melrose Abbey
Abbottsford
Josephine Espey
Keswick
Grasmere
Madee Wail
Seeogos
Tom
Harry
Hooley & Tucker
Tailors
Rockers
Cummings
Viney
Broadway
Board OF Health
Miami
H. D. Schaefer
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