Social Calendar and Club Gatherings Inlocal Weekend
Neighborhood party at Mrs. William Hopper Tipton township with light refreshments. Ladies hosted by Mrs. Quincy A. Myers on Market street with bridge. Various clubs plan dances, meetings, and entertainments at Stettiner hall Library hall and Masonic Temple. Wedding announced for April 4 at Ft Wayne Harry Lambert and Oma Seward. Musical program highlights at Market Street church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lambert
Oma Seward
Ft. Wayne
William Hopper
Tipton Township
Mrs. Myers
Quincy .A. Myers
Market Street
Sunday School
Epworth League
Nellie Haines
Mary West
E. K. Brown
Novel Watering of a Pony at Panhandle Station
A frightened Shetland pony awaiting shipment at Panhandle station found water after two Western Union messengers improvised a trough using a saucer and persistent pouring. The improvised watering impressed onlookers as a small act of kindness in a world full of muckraking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Crawfordsville
Western Union
B. of L. E. Plans Biannual Convention in Columbus
Members of the Brotherhood of Local Elks are making arrangements for their bi annual convention to be held in Columbus in May. Six likely events or sessions are mentioned as part of the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Christian Union
Robert Miller
Michigan Avenue
B. of L. E
Columbus
Travel Surges as Colonists and Home Seekers Flock West
Travel on air lines through the city is picking up with many people taking advantage of colonists and home seekers’ rates to go west, signaling rising passenger demand and new routes.
Mason resigns as brake man to resume stone mason work
A. J. Mason resigns as brake man on the Vandalia and will return to stone masonry. He has significant work planned on large buildings. Vandalia yards undergo repairs with many track men replacing cross ties at switches and improving yard tracks under manager C. O. Hosfurder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Mason
Cc. O. Hosfurder
Yowth
Philadelphia
Panhandle and Vandalia Staff Travel and Local Office Water Update
Vandalia telegraph office reports visiting parents in Madison while Conductor Cherington takes vacation amid marriage rumors. Panhandle Conductor John Hunter leaves for a west tour, and engineer J H Jones and wife sail to England for homeland visits. Ross Conkle covers Jessups coal run during Jones's absence. Ed Koons visits Monon. Office water supply relies on Winnamac spring shipments. a new filter may halt deliveries this week.
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Vandalia Telegraph Office
Madison
Cherington
Vandalia
Panhandle
John Hunter
West
California
J. H. Jones
Bremen
Philadelphia
England
Wales
Ross Conkle
Jessups
Ed Koons
Monon
Logansport
Winnamac
Commissioned to Kill in Brooklyn Bomb Attack
Police fatally injured the bomber and injured officers as a mob clashed near the blast. About six arrests were made among those near the location. The bomber, Selig Silverstein, claimed he acted alone and was paid to attack the police. He revealed a Russian background, a wife and two children, and prior employment as a tailor. Authorities found a lead pipe bomb packed with nails and nitroglycerin, with a brass jacket broken in half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selig Silverstein
van Brunt Street
Brooklyn
Clark Street
Broadway
Russia
United States
Cohen
Park Street
Goldstein
Eldridge Street
Broome Street
Manhattan
Silverstein
Grace Fultz Named Manager of Local Postal Telegraph Office
Miss Grace Fultz formerly ran the M. R. tower on the Panhandle at Chicago Hill and is appointed manager of the Postal Telegraph office here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Fultz
M. R. Tower
Panhandle
Chicago Hill
Local Brevities From Peru and Nearby Towns
A long list of short notices reports visits, births, illnesses, travel, and social events across Peru and surrounding townships. Highlights include Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Foster visiting Peru friends, a deathbed listing for Thomas O Connell, Miss Mildred Etnire breaking a wrist, and George Hoffman returning from Pur due university for spring vacation.
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Miss Fannie Mull
New York
Paris
Mb Craces
WiGseewest Seat
Galloway
Dr. Dutchess
Schmitt-Kloepfer Co
New Peru
Denver
Stag Club
Stettiner Hall
Crescent Club
Stettiner Block
Married Peoples
Stettiner
Woman’s Club
Mrs. Wipper
P. Reception
P. Hall
Howe
Miss
Laura
L. F. and
Ben Har
Woman's Progressive Club
Pythian Sisters’ Penny Club
Thimble Club
Charles Stafford
Pathfinders’ Entertainment
Modern Patriotic Club—Library Hall
K. of P. Cards
K. of P. Hall
Miss Bertha Kirks
Trinity Guild
Pedro
Ladies of the Universalist Church
Sgridge
Margaret Sewall
Christian Union
Miss Hatch
Mildred Hatch
P. H. B. Club
Elizabeth Edwards
Thelma Price
Dorothy Burson
Josephine Tucker
Vivian Wetzel
Ruth Hildebrand
Helen Tucker
Margaret Hetherington
Fay Graham
Morehart
Denbo
Laura Howe
Will Entertain Club
Woman's Club
Progressive Club
The
Library Hall
L. F
E. Meeting
B. of L. F
Eivé
NY Woga
T. G. Baugh
Alliance
Ohio
R. G. Donaldson
Allegheny
J. H. Hanrahan
Peoria
Sauger
Western Union Bowl
Dae
Diana Ams
Arthur N. Baker
Lovansport
General News
Prank
Gussie Alexander
Beaver Stret
Bialystok
Alexander
Miss Fultz
Daniel Foster
Peru
Lawrence Wilson
Washington Township
George Hoffman
Purdue University
Bolton
Metea
Cincinnati
Universalist Church
Thomas O’connell
Mamie Johnson
Golden Rule
George W. Hall
S. A. Hall
New Waverly
Charles Bradstein
English Lutheran Church
Mildred Etnire
Charles Hitaire
Edna Snyder
Carl Passmore
Flora
Ind
EB. J. Snyder
Charles Shelley
Marion Garringer
Deer Creek Township
Texas
Frank Murphy
George Washington, Jr., Theatrical Company
Marion
Flossie Shanks
Deer Creek
Otterbein University
Westerville
Mary Welsh
Margaret Bitter-Marsh
Women’s Literary Club
Walton
Blanche
Jeanette Vernon
Oliivia Smith
Eva Dunham
Idaville
Bert Keyes
Indianapolis
Miss Maud Wilson
Barnes Flats
Earl Dill
Nebraska
A. M. Dill
Harrison and
Noble Township
Thomas Jefferson
Joseph Patterson
St. Paul
Minn
Frank Enyart
Ed Howard
English Lake
Spencer Park
Edith Burns
Marie Kesling
Fair Oaks
Ethel Richardson
B. C. Richardson
Pleasant Hill Street
State University
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