City In Brief Highlights Local Happenings And Moves
The column lists daily city notes including layoffs for McCaffrey workers, Mrs. Etta Roach’s Monticello visit, Debates over a festival at Shady Nook, and local transport and business updates. Readers learn about schooling events, legal actions, and community news such as the Vandalia inspection, bridge work, and new local personalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gammell
Charlies Huffman
Red Cross Pharmacy
Etta Roach
Monticello
Vandalia
L. V. Trott
Chi
Henry D. Vance
Royal Center
Twelve Mile
Winamac Farms
Anderson
Worthington
Michigan
J. J. Cain
Lockwood Street
Waukee
A Neee
Tenth Street
Shady Nook
Merley Keplinger
Denver
Will Place
Peru
I. A. T. Interurban
Bunker Hill
Frank Bucker
Culver
Culver Academy
Stettiner Building Sold on Broadway in City Deal
The Stettiner building on Broadway was sold by Samuel G. Stettiner to Caruina M. Wise of the city. The seller’s interest in the property was valued at 25000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stettiner
Broadway
Samuel G. Stettiner
Caruina M. Wise
Kecture Course Season Tickets On Sale At Broadway Theatre
Season reserved seats for the Broadway theatre course go on sale Thursday morning at five o'clock. Opening number Victor's Venetian band on Thursday November 5. Ten numbers priced at $1.00. Mrs Hee, ticket canvasser, will be in the East End this week. For information call 332.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway Theatre
Victor’s
Venetian Band
Hee
East End
Meeting Addressed by Taft Set for Friday
Honorable William H. Taft to address a meeting on a Friday in October. Round trip transport from Loransport over Pennsylvania lines priced at eighty cents. See Regent for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Taft
Loransport
Pennsylvania
Regent
Will Return to School After Thanksgiving
George Taylor of St Henrys Ohio visits this city to see friends. He is the son of Dr Taylor who moved to St Henrys last spring. Taylor plans to return after Thanksgiving and graduate from the local high school. He left school last spring due to health issues.
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George Taylor
St. Henry's, O
Taylor
St. Henry’s
Woodmen's Circle to Form New Chapter
The Woodmen's circle will meet Thursday evening in the east Ben Hilr hall to complete the organization. W. E. Cady of South Bend, the state organizer, will be present to assist in forming the new circle. All members are requested to be present and help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen’s Circle
East Ben Hilr Hall
W. E. Cady
South Bend
Sorority Seeks Chapter at Local High School
Rumors say Theta Kappa Tpsilon sorority plans to locate a new chapter at the high school. No official confirmation yet from school or sorority officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theta Kappa ‘Tpsilon Sorority
Bazaar And Rummage Sale At 37 Market Street
Attend the big sale next Friday and Saturday at 37 Market Street featuring new lamforts and clean goods. Come and buy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Street
As You Like It at the Ark staged comedy delight
Shakespeare’s comedy As You Like It is presented at the Ark theater with Ganymede Rosalind and Orlando in a forest setting. The cast showcases witty dialogue and lively ensemble energy.
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Shakespeare
Local News Briefs Highlight Town Social and Business
In a flurry of items, residents are listed with moves, visits, and gatherings. Notables include Miss Ora Huddleson and Miss Elizabeth Johnson taking posts or trips, Rev. A. A. Mainwaring returning from Ft. Wayne, and O B Green of Provident Life Insurance in the city. The newly organized chess club meets, steam fitters install a heating plant in the K of P building, and social events unfold from Hallowe en dances to a hall full of pumpkins and corn husks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter’s
Charles Hasforder
L. Gordon
the Crystal
McCaffrey
Porter
Ora Huddleson
Winamac
Lester E. Shick
Indianapolis
Elizabeth Johnson
Longcliff
Minnie Poole
South Bend
Sough Bend
Claudette Reimbolt
Springfield
Ohio
Mabel Cavanaugh
Charles Woll
Woll & Tucker, Undertakers
Market Street
Mary Watkins
George Watkins
James Brown
Galveston
I. N. Shidler
Kokomo
Joseph Graffis
Omaha
Chicago
Charles Homberg
Chess Club
K. of P
A. A. Mainwaring
Ft. Wayne
Indiana Baptists’ Association
F. M. Huckleberry
Auto races off with bride as man seeks license
John D. Dehn of Atlantic City returns to find his prospective bride Miss Alice Jones and their auto missing. A man jumps into the car and halts the runaway vehicle after Miss Jones speeds away with another man aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Del
John D. Dehn
Atlantic City
Alice Jones
Dehn
Miss Jones
Appeals Case From Local Court In Credit Exchange Suit
The Logansport Credit Exchange appeals to the circuit court from Squire Reid's court against Ida B. Spokin Ella J. Weaver and Anna T. Weaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logansport Credit Exchange
Ida B. Spokin
Ella J. Weaver
Anna T. Weaver
Squire Reid
Balkan State Quiet Amid War Clouds
The Balkan state remains largely absent from headlines as conflicts intensify, with observers noting limited foreign attention and ongoing regional tensions despite the renewed war cloud.
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Balkan
Deaths and Funerals Notice
The funeral of Clara Davis Schneider was held at 10 30 this morning from her residence in Washington township. Interment in Mt. Hope. The funeral of William Mont Swigart was held at 2 this afternoon from 715 North Street. Interment in Mt. Hope. The remains were viewed earlier today by many friends. Fellow workmen attended the service in a body. The funeral of Richard Kinneman will be held tomorrow at 2 from the Church of God. Interment in St Johns cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Davis Schneider
Washington Township
Miller
Mt. Hope
William Mont Swigart
North Street
Barton B. Bigler
First Presbyterian Church
Richard Kinneman
Church of God
McCorckle
St. John’s Cemetery
Railway Jobs Advertise Training by Mail Course
Advertisement notes five cent per line rates for job notices and promotes openings on railroads for firemen brakemen motormen conductors and railway mail clerks carriers and P O clerks. It advertises practical courses by mail from The Weathery Corres School Dept 286 Freeport U1 and invites readers to request a free catalogue and specify the desired position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
P. O
Weathery Corres. School
Freeport
Ray couple sells Burrows farm moves to Water Street
Mr and Mrs John Ray sold their farm near Burrows and have moved to 1504 Water Street. Mr Ray is now employed by the Vandalia Railroad Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ray
Burrows
Water Street
Ray
The
Vandalia Pailroad Company
The Automobile Divides Public Opinion
A terse remark notes that cars split society into two groups the quick and the dead reflecting era concerns about mobility and safety. The quote contrasts rapidly advancing technology with mortality implications, capturing public sentiment about automotives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Litfe
Lodge and Club Meetings Announced in Ben Hur Hall
Charity division No. 4 G I A to B of L E meets tomorrow afternoon in regular session at Ben Hur hall all members urged to attend. Tipton lodge No 33 F A M holds a called meeting Wednesday evening for E A work all Masons invited. William P Feiger W M A S Boyer Sec
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B. of
L. E
Ben Hur
Rap Vestec
Tipton Lodge
E. A
Masons
William P. Feiger
W. M
A. S. Boyer
Sec
Longcliff Report Preview From Mishawaka Leader
Dr. Charles W. Slick of Mishawaka announced that Longcliff trustees will present the yearly report later this month. He said conditions at the institution were in perfect order and the report should be favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Slick
Mishawaka
Longcliff
Landis Joins Taft Special Tour State
Fred Landis of this city will join the Taft special tour at the end of the week. He left for New York yesterday to board the train. Landis was scheduled to speak at Huntington October 27 but canceled the engagement.
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Fred Landis
New York
Landis
Huntington
Moss Breaks Leg in Gravel Pit Accident
Mervin Moss son of former postmaster W W Moss living on Indias Creek road north of the city suffered a broken leg between the ankle and knee this afternoon when gravel cave in at the gravel pit near College Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elihu Scott
George Street
de Laval
Sorority Chocolates
Red Cross Pharmacy
Cann
C. D. Billman
Beal
Lake Cicott
Paul Fisher
Western Union
Panhandle
C. H. Hutchison
City
Chattie Campbell
Colorado
Mervin Moss
W. W. Moss
Indias Creek
College Hill
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Josh Wise
Joe Smith
Owl Saloon
Geo. Mullendore
Third St. IL
Fields
New Albany
Mary Gariland
Holy Angels’ Academy
Marion
W. P. Filver
St. Mary’s Court
Farrell
Co. G. Fitch
West
Olga Mergenthaler
Florence Murphy
James Berry
Hartford City
Elpers & Miller
Horace DeLon
Grace Wilkinson
Louise Raber
Frank Berry
W. N. Kemp
Sarah E. Sowers
F. P. Sowers
Harry
Dundee
Mich
Thomas Mitchell
Cara Burgman
Lafayette Friends
Hoagwood
Thena Fenimore
Jonesboro
Hazel Lee
Hazel Bennett
E. M. Howard
W. B. Stover
Presbyterian Church
C. H. Fergus
George T. Fergus
John Grusenmeyer
Hastings
Nebraska
S. McKinney
William Witters
Northwest
A. W. Gamble
George Hoffman
Purdue University
Monmouth
Ill
College At Lafayette
Monmouth School
W. H. Jacks
Circuit Court
Pratt
Stuart
Chase
Biddle
Jacks
NEW Sorority
A. L. Jones
William McManama
Young America
Metea
Peter Dunkle
Wisconsin
O. BE. Green
the Provident Life Insurance Company
B. F. Martin
High Street
Douglass Street
James Richeson
Walton
Verman Gross
North Judson
Mary Radabaugh
Sycamore Street
GK K. of P
Knights of Columbus
Stettiner Hall
Morehart
Deno
Louis Bergman
Carl Kresner
Alice Maher
Arleen McCormick
Francis
MeeKenna
Mary West
Lafayette
Charles Smith
Wabash
Michael Kilpatrick
Robert Lauer
James Evans
Lloyd Carter
Donald Bailey
Noblesville
Miss Castle
Irene Krutz
Delphos
Josephine Wilson
Robert Calderwood
Dennison
Wayne Woodling
Spear Street
Raymond Shorten
Mervin
Charles Wilson
Richard Burgman
Blanche Troutman
Mary Wallace
East Broadway
Sewing Club
Claudell Reimbolt
Naurine Todd
Mary Benica
Lee
Earl
Elsie Moore
Myrtle Wells
Goldie Davis
Lillian Herman
Roscoe Brown
Walter Kline
Charles Spencer
Bride
Otto Shoe Repairing Department
Mendel
Bargins
Ruth Foster
Sycamore St
J. W. Smith
Routh Bros
Fent
Sutton Hotel
Logansport
Ind
Splendid Family Hotel
Longcliff Report
Moss
T Inte
Wren
H. Filley
Miami Ave
MRS. Harris & Malone
Third Street
Tom
Trailorshop
Hooley & Tucker
Tailors
Board OF Health
Schaefer
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