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i W6AV MORNINO. AUdltST 1, 1tf. FORT WAYWE JOURNAlrGAZETTK tj 5 TAKES OVER STATION WHERE SEAPLANE MADE' FIRST.FLIGHT lHBBHHByirTrnHHnMnBMTcny'fflWnrwiirTii' 1 hi rn i vt't 'i nr'ii i hi mum Kro 93rW4 3 I 4.l 'JfiVT Hl I 1 A. i i. ci' jsosjatru SIKT SEAPLAME emcS SAILORA PUT DOOR.

MESS, 06 SAN PIEGO. CAU These photograph show a seaplane In use at North Island, San Diego, CaL, nd sailors eating their dinner at the great outdoor meea at the naval training station at San Diego. North Island, the great firing field at San Diego, Is a center of war activity nowadays. It It situated In southern California, at the southwestern corner of continental United States, and has Just been com mandeered by the government by act of congress Since the birth of the science of flight North Island has been one of the most famous areonautlcal laboratories In the world It was there that the first seaplane flew By reason of topography, uniform climate, meterologlcal conditions, Isolation and et the same time proximity to a large city where supplies may be obtained North Island Is one of the finest ablation on earth Its 1,200 acres are now tobe occupied jointly and permanently by the array and navy Large numbers of young men from all parts of the country are now being trained there. WALLS OF SEWER (Continued from Page 1 fact that the clanging bell was heard three blocks away Only a few blocks farther north another driver "hogged the road, though the bell had attracted scores of auto ists from blocks away Again by skillful driving Andrews knowing the nature of his run, succeeded In passing the north bound car, and turned bark tntu the path Just In time to avoid smother car Arriving at the scene after the two delays the officers found neighbors working to dig out Mr Christie They Jumped Into the trench and aided the work As soon as possible a rope was tied under his arms and he was pulled to the surface Death, caused by Internal Injuries, came within a few blocks of the place where the senior Christie Is building a pretty new house The sons had been giving their spare time to helping In construction and Improvement work at their father's house.

The two working there yesterday afternoon while their father was In a neighboring yard Suddenly the wet clay earth caved In, covering John to the shoulders The brother called for help as he dug frantically to uncover John The father summoned neighbors and all the shovels In the vicinity were pressed Into service He was married, but had no children. The deceased leaves his father and mother, three brothers Frank, Charles and Will Christie and five sisters Mrs Oeorge Miller, Mrs Charles Durnell. Mrs Jennie Spice, Mrs Arch Spice and Mrs Otto Duyer tneyer, all of this city i1 aa jwSUCKl7 bx SrT i pan GERMAN COUNTER PEE TRIPS IB THE DEATHS 0WJWW0WWiA0000000mAmM Wave at Pursuers From Top of Freight Cars As They Make Their Escape on Wabash. Three tramp last night robbed L. T.

Scherer, 10 Fletcher avenue, of $1, as he cam out the door of the saloon of Vat Jesenskt. at Harden and Gay Streets, then stole three bottles of beer from behln 1 the bar and waved taunting farewells to a small band of pur suers who followed them aa the freight on which they rod sped away Scherer, a ha came out the side door of the barroom found himself seised by three rough looking men. They threw him against the building and robbed him Of (It Commanding him to "beat It," they entered the saloon. There they went behind the bar and took the beer and walked away Four or five men followed them to tha Wabash railroad yards Police had been notified. Captain Rlcha rd Kel lr.

Detective Sergeant Charles Splll ner, and Patrolmen Pattee and Llnlger searched the yards but were unable to find the hobos. They saw an oast bound freight pull out, but saw no one riding on the cars. Members of the crowd which followed the robbing trio declared they bosrded the train, climbed to the top of a car, drank their ter And waved good bye This however, was In a different part of the yards than was being searched by the officers Try Journal Gazette Want Ads. One cent a word. (Continued from Page 1 WITH THE AMATEURS.

The Senecas will leave for Rochester early to day where they will clash with the fast team ot that place In a double header The Senecas already have two wins to their credit over this club and have once been defeated and an Interesting tilt Is looked for See Chevrolet 1918 models at Schiefer Auto Co. NORTH MANCHESTER MAN TAKES POISON NORTH MANCHESTER, Ind, Aug It Charles Kercher, aged 68 years, drank carbolic add at 10 last night and at 1:30 o'clock this morning the Indications were that his attempt would prove successful DRAFTliERT AREDESERTERS (Continued from Page 1.) dress for their notices to be mailed to them. Should they fall to comply with these notices after receiving hem they become automatically drafted without regard to physical examination Or to exemption or discharge. Where person are known to be wilfully refusing to comply with the requests of the local board and are so conducting themselves aa to be a menace to tha proper enforcement of the conscription act. and their whereabout are known, they should be detained In jail on complaint charging violation ot section six of the conscription act 'until the time when they are ordered by the adjutant general to report for duty in the national army, They should, at that date, be turned over to the military authorities No prosecution need be had a it will unnecessarily expensive and little la be gained therefrom.

accompanied by flaming machines and urrlca of gas shells They were hurled back with cold steel tfter suffering heavy loses They again advanced during the evening against the suburb of St. EmlHe and at Hugo wood to the north and the second time they were forced to fall back This morning at 1 JO the heavy action began along the entire line north of Lena, the Germans supporting their Infantry with a concentrated artillery fire In the fierce hand to hand fighting that ensued the Germans repeatedly hurled themselves against the Canadians, but the defenders held llk a atone wall and the attackers finally fell back, exhausteu and with their number greatly reduced. Many Mrs J. W. Edwards Tuesday afternoon and after the usual program arrangements were made for taking up some Red Cross work.

The next meet. lng will be at the home of Mrs v.iauii aukubi io Mrs Mull has received a letter from her son Samuel, who is with the Thirty first Michigan Infantry at Grayling Camp Ferris. Mich He states that he is well and enjoying the life of a soldier Mrs I Zechlel Is the guest of her parents at Culver Ind Dr A Smith und family left on Thursday for a few days' outing at Cake James The Ladles' Aid was entertain, ed at the home of Mrs Addle Hecaler Wednesday afternoon Mrs Edwards and daughter Eva and Grandma Edwards attended old peoples day at Roblson park on Thursday i Mr and Mrs Harry Battenberg left to day for South Rend for a visit with Arthur Battenberg and family RASTETTERSAYSi See Ideal Acres to day. Di bodies lying In front of the Canadian rection See ad On DSffe 23. tranohca InlnM hu, wvv uu jmjc ii.

(Continued from Page 1.) WARSAW NEWS been the German losses. The Candl ans had been engaged in many ean umajy utllici UUI lll Vila mni irou. widdim, since the capture of hill 70 Is the moet WARSAJV, Ind Aug Hiram Diner mese troops ever experienced Morever never had they used the bayonet so much a in this present encounter. Time and time again they duplicated the lllfated attack by the guards, but in In the Lens ssctor has been lncessent ever slnoe they were pushed back, and every available enemy gun apparently is being brought to bear on the British defenses M0NR0EVILLE NEWS MONROEVILLE. Ind, Aug The first annual reunion of the John Stephenson family will be held at Rob Ison park Thursday, August 23 Elmer KUlne, of Bluffton, spent Sunday with his father, William Kline, and other relatives Miss Velma Mcintosh visited friends at Indianapolis last Sunday and Monday and saw noma of the soldier boys at Fort Benjamin Harrison Faith Ellison, Margaret McArdleand Helen Nlexer will motor to Indianapolis Sunday to see some ot the soldier boys Mrs Ladow and Charles Bowers, of Toledo, spent Sunday with Mr Estella Hoffman Mr and Mrs Wlllard Smith, of Fort Wayne, spent Wednesday with R.

Parker and family Miss Irma Kline, of Fort Wayne, spent the fore part ot the week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs Frank Kline. Dr. J. D.

Morgan and family and Jason Battenberg will leave Sunday on a motor trip through the south and east. They are taking along a camping outfit, expecting to be gone about thirty days and Malting Washington, D. Cm in Virginia, Baltimore, New York and other eastern cities. Bom, to Mr, and Mrs Ward Bower Tuesday, a daughter Albert Luenberger and family, Mr and Mrs Gottlieb Luenberger, Jr. will leave Sunday on a motor trip to Corona, Mich, where they will be the guest ot Mr.

and Mrs. Fred Smith. John A. Allegar and granddaughter. Miss Ma Noyer, will go to Indianapolis Sunday to visit Lee Noyer at tha training camp.

Miss Noyer will re turn horn and Mr, Allegar will go from there to Marengo, Ind, to attend the annual otate meeting of the Junior O. U. A. M. lodge, of which organisation he 1 on ot the state officers.

William Rodeheaver, ot Scott, O. cam over Thursday to see the new granddaughter at the home ot Mr. and Mrs Henry Mcintosh. Mr. and Mrs.

Ed Perry and daugh. ter Luclle, of Toungstown, are at the country home of J. D. Carpenter for a two week visit. The W.

C. U. met at tha home of He's Seeing His Last Days The old clothes man will aoon be a thing ot the past. Just a soon a everybody learn that our process ot Dry Cleaning preserve clothing and keep It looking fine, everyone will retain hi clothing until It la actually worn out. FEIST'S DRY CLEANERS Phen tM aMT Long axed 7S vears.

whn wna iniii.t. ir Kiuea. naay morning at Larwlll i accounted for twenty six entente allied four guns, the French agaltr have pushed forward and have oaptured a strong German point of the support east of the Steenbeke river The British have organized their newly conquered territory and the artillery bombardment on this front again has assumed a degree of drum fire intensity, presaging another vicious blow at the German lines The Berlin war office now admits the loss after severe fighting of the Belgian village Of Langemarck, northeast of Tpres, and says the German trcops have occupied lines in front of the positions conquered by the British On the River Alsne front the Ger man crown prince directed a number of attacks on the French trenches, notably In the vicinity of the Friedman farm but all were repulsed Preparations for a German assault In the Masslgnee sector of the Champagne region were broken up by French fire On the Verdun front a spirited French attack swept over the German position In Caueres wood enabling the French to retake all the trenches which had been wrested from them by the Germans on August It and 17 Allied Airmen Aetlve. Aviators of all the belligerents on the western front were particularly active a the week closed French aviators shot down, seven German machines and forced eight others to land In a badly damaged condition On the night of August 17 18 French aerial squadrons dropped fourteen tons of. explosives on.

German aviation grounds, railway stations and encampments British airmen destroyed twenty three leutons airplanes and forced thirteen other to land Eleven British planes and two French machines, according to the British and French reports, did not return. The Germans claim to have when a Pennsylvania fast train struck ine auiomooue which he was drlvlnr. was well known In Kosciusko county in iur jung was nis nepnew, Hiram LOng, Jr who Sustained a frarlnr.il skull, and who was taken to Fort Wayne shortly after the accident. wev. Bone, a Presbyterian minister of Sherman, Tex, who had been at Winona Lake for the last few weeks, was stricken with apoplexy on Thursday nlxht ajid 1iwi whn lng for a train at ihe Winona Pennsylvania station Rev, Bone, who was 73 years of age, had spent the summers at Winona for a number of years and had expected to attend the annual Bible conference, which oDenerl on FVi.

day He had walked to the station to meet a friend, who arrived about 10 o'clock, shortly after Rev Bone was stricken One of the prettiest of the midsummer's weddings was that of Lieut Foster Houck, of Fort Wayne, and Miss Dulcle Grace Dense! of Warsaw, which was celebrated Friday morning at the home of the brides parents, Mr and Mrs Dense), of Lake street Rev Leslie Naftzger, pas tor of the Methodist church read the service In the presence of twenty five guests Miss Helen Richards, of Warsaw, was bridesmaid and George Go heen, of Fort Wayne, waa best man Miss Anna Houck. sister ot the bridegroom, waa mistress of ceremonies Mr. and Mrs C. O'Day, also of Fort Wayne, gave aeveral vocal and piano selections. The flower girls were Janet Bash and Marjorle Bollnger.

Lieutenant Houck and his bride left shortly after the ceremony for a few days' visit at Clear Lake, Ind. eH Is the eon of Mr and Mrs. A. B. Houck, of Fort Wayne, and waa the superintendent at the Lutheran orphans' home school.

He had been identified with the national guard for five years, and ha Just finished a three month course at Fort Harrison' officers' camp. He 1 an officer In th Fort Wayne Rifle and Revolver club and at present is rapid fire champion of the United States Mis Fern Parmerlee became the bride of Fred Masoii on Friday at the home of her parents, Mr and Mrs Parmerlee, In North Manchester. She recently resigned, a saleswoman In the Dickey store In this city. Mr. and Mrs Mason will reside la North Manchester.

Members of the Kosciusko county exemption board spent Friday exam. Inlng thirty more young men who had been ordered to report for physical examination. The names of twenty five men who had been accepted out of the seventy flvji examined last week have been posted. Several of these have filed appeal with tha district board. Lieut.

IK Kilmer. MaJ. Cart IJeyer and Chaplain Jamea M. Eaklna received orders on Friday to report at regimental headquarter at South Bend. Rev.

William Marshall Hamilton, a retired minister ot the Brethren church who had resided in Warsaw for the last four years, passed awajr, Thursday night. HI death waa due to the Infirmities of age Rev. Hamilton 1 1 survived by a widow, nine children and twenty three grandchildren. Funeral services will held Sunday mornlnar from the horn after which the body will be taken to Wall county for Interment In the Prospect church I cemetery. jl marriage uivnav waa iwuai RASTETTERSAYSt a I11 Acres levdav.

Di. (day to George 11 Clouse and Mis C. nan'. 71 Laur Bolln. both ot PiwcaU rCUOn ee Oil page J.

A. CLDSSEN IS CALLED BY DEATH Charter Member of Two Cath olio Churches Passes Away at Age of 94 Years. Anna Mary Cloasen, aged II, widow of Henry Clossen, died at the, family home, (28 Monroe street, from senility. The deceased waa born October 10, 1333, In the village of Lorup, Hanover, Germany, but en lgrated to this country at an early age. Mrs.

Clossen was a charter member of the St. Mary's Catholic church, of this city, and also a charter member of the St. John's Cathollo church, of New Haven, where she resided for a. short time. The deceased at all times took active interest In church affairs, and was a member of the Rosary society of the St Mary's chunh Surviving relatives are four daughters Geslna and Margaret Clossen, Mrs Luly and Mrs J.

Begne. On sister, Mrs. Bchnelker, nine grandchildren and twelve great grandchildrengrandchildren also survive Funeral services will be held from the home at 3 30 Tuesday morning and at 9 o'clock from the St. Mary's pathollc church Interment in the Catholic cemetery at New Haven. Hendrleka.

Donald M. Hendricks, the five month old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ora Hndrlcka, 623 Walnut street, died yes'erday afternoon at 4 p'clock, from exhaustion The remain will be aent by Klaehn Sc Melchlng to Monroe to day. Funeral services will be held at that place Mpnday Funeral Announcements.

RABBI PAUL SCHORR BNal Jacob church, 3pm to day. After the services the body will be sent to Winnipeg, Canada, for Interment. CHARLES FAIRFIELD At the home, J44 East Pontile street, where private services will be conduoUd at 2 20 o'clock; at First Baptist church, 3 clock to day Llndenwood cemetery The Woman's Relief corps will hold flag services at lilt o'olock. The Rev. R.

Northrop, of Michigan, will be here to officiate at the cervices. JOSEPH GUIFF 441 Buchanan street, 3 80 a. St. Peter's Cathollo church, 2 30 Monday, The chapel cemetery. MISS EMMA SCHMITT 111! Erie street, 2 St Paul's Lutheran church, 2 30 mil Monday.

The Rev. Jacob Miller will officiate at the German services, and the Rev Paul Miller will deliver the English sermon. Interment in Concordia cemetery MRS EMILY BLOOM 2607 Calhoun street 2pm Monday Ihe Rev Mr llostetter Llndenwood cemetery airplanes On the eastern front military activ ity waa largely confined to the Rumanian front South of Crozechtt, in southwestern Moldavia, force ot Arch duke Joseph, of Austria, attacked the Rumanian and Russian troops, taking more than 1,000 prisoners In the last month according to the German gen eral headquarters, the Austro Ger mans fighting In Oallcta, Bukowlna and Rumania captured 42 000 officers and men and 267 gune, Etg machine guns, 30,000 rifles and a lerge quantity of other war materials recrudescense of fighting has broken out In the Caucasian front both the Russians and Turks taking the of fenslve In sectors 200 miles apart Russians In the region of Kharput, west of Lake Van, attacking for the first time since the revolution, on the Caucasian front occupied a series of Turkish villages Further west the Turks attacked the Russians at Beneh, In the Mosul regiui and forced the defenders to retire to other positions Small Naval Fight. British light naval forces on August 18 engaged a German destroyer in the North sea The Teuton warship, though repeatedly hit, escaped through the mine field in a mist utter tne British warships attacked several Ger man mine sweepers and, according to a British admiralty report, severely damaged two of them A German account of the naval clash says the Eng lish vessels withdrew from tne en gagement with all possible haste un der a well piacea uerman nre Wanted Second cook, man or woman. Centlivro hotel.

FREMONT NEWS FREMONT, Ind. Aug. 18.Mr and Mrs Rudolph 8henk are spending the weettwtth her brother, Albert Converse and wife. In Pioneer, Mlaa Fay Banga has returned te her home In Oorunna after a two weeks aU, at Lake George, the guaat of.l(as a lady DucnleL A Mrs Amelia Rosencrants and daughter Helen of Benton Harbor, Mich Is visiting nr. F.

Chapln and family. Mrs Walter Granger and children of Fort Wayne are spending a few weeks here with relailvsa and frlenda Frank McGregor, Paul Wllaon, Will Leland of Utlca, are camping at Lake George Miss Dorothy Oooney of Camden is a cueat of T. a Taylor a family thla week Ltie Pygert of Grand Rap Is called on friends here Friday evening Mr and Mrs Floyd Albright ef South Bend are visiting friends here Granville Wade and wife of Kalamasoo, Mich Mr and Mrs Seller of North Umbelard, George Fneer and Susan Mar. tin of Harrlsburg, were her to attend the Albright reunion Thuraday, Mr. and Mrs G.

Uygort, Mi and Mrs Clark HaU and Mlaa Aria Clark motored to Grand Rapid Saturday and will spend a week with friends there The first reunion ot the Chambers family ws held at the Forest Home pottage. Lake George, Friday. Mr and Mrs Garrett Dygert entertained the Hall and Paul reunion at their summer home at Lake George C. Albright cf Eckhlrt Is vl. Itlng his brother, J.

Albright RASTETTERSAYS: See Ideal Acres to day. Direction See ad on page 23. CARS CRASH; DRIVERS QUARREL AND ESCAPE An exolted man rushed Into police headquarters last night, saying I Just came Irt from the Lincoln highway Two cars collided They were quarreling and one threatened to shoot the other One yelled to me Send Cap' Kelly out Captain Kelly with Patrolmen Llntnger and Pattee rushed in a police machine to the point where the Ohio electric In terurban line croanea the Ltnocln highway There they found a wrecked Ford car painted red There was little blood In the road The machine waa damaged No one was In sight None of the people living in the vicinity would admit knowing anything of the trouble The wrecked car bore license No 2SS8 Registration Office open from 7 to 9:30 p. m. for registration of voters for coming city election.

i VAN WERT NEWS VAN WERT, Aug 18 Mlsse Maude and Bessie Pchumm entertained a number of guests at their home on North Jefferson street In honor of their sister, Mrs Joseph Ayers ot Detroit, Miss Helen Kear, of Washing ion, rf anu tfu. ou.i,, li of Chicago nere guests from out ot town Walter Brown and Joseph Balyeat farmers In Union township, are each under 36 000 bond In the federal court at Toledo as a result of statements made by them advising young men In the army draft age to rebel and threatening the life of President Wil son The men were taken In charge by a federal officer and taken to Toledo vesterday morning, where they were arraigned In Commissioner Cranes court The date fixed was August 20 for their leaving Paul Ladd and Miss Audrey Goodwin, of this city, were married at Highland home, on west Main street by Rev Rauch They will reside In van wert Lawrence, of Columbus, 1 In the citv for a visit with friends Mrs Spurrier, of Fort Wayne, It isltintf Mr and Mrs Edward Geoke In honor of Miss Alice Lawrence, of Columbus, Miss Helen Perry enter talned a number of friends at a tennis party, after which a breakfast was enjoyed at the Perry home Mrs Joseph May has gone to Columbus for a visit with her sons, Arthur and Earl May Try Journal Gazette Want Ads. One cent a werd. They bring results. vH Villi sTaS VJ1I fi.

New $5 hilk Velvet HATS rx tA .34 Advene fall epenlng Sal ef 8,000 brand new velvet and hatter plnn trlmm and untfimme eh pee at smailngly tew Drioea $3 $3.50 Tailored Velvet Hats $4 95 aiaaaiai new orwuW finest paeon velvet ana silk plush combinations, Ilk velvet tame, ehla tailored Velvet with smart band and bow ot greegrata, 4httfl Mn. fS h.v fnnd. ela; every one worth 33 (I and cholo ef sailors, turban, trlcorns. newest French models; every hade; all (peotalty ptioed for Monday and Tuesday ion 1 I (OO new fall velvet sailors, newest fall style that seed very little trimming; regularly priced at 3i special Monday and Tuesday at mim Just arrived, genuine Lyons silk vol vat and Hatters plush hat In tha most stunning shapes, at 15 these ti.ta WM.M h. markably cheap, not we secured them at a concession and are able to offer them at only 2.4.

SILK VELVET HATTERS PLUSH HATS m. a a A a twa styles, copies of Imported French models; over 200 In the lot. rich silk velvet and finest silk plush combinations with combination color. Ton would pay 33 and ft elsewhere for the bat! choice at 50 OS mart 52 Velvet HATS JJo 3 jtijm' .950 $6 $7 Tailored Veivet and Hatters Plush Hats A special lot of new French lored model brought dlreot Torx's exclusive Fifth avenue Hhops, showy hata for the emotionally ed 7 woman. Remember only one ot a kind thla showing at trimmed and tai i ef New $10 Velvet HaU nigh grade ch blocked hats, finest silk velvet, exclusive styles.

4.95 $3 Silk Tarns Misses' fine silk velvet tarns, several new arrivals, 13 values. $2.50 Velvet Shapes Women' and ml lvet sailors, trloorns, turbans, with Hatter' plush. 1.95 i 1.69 Misses $2.50 HaU High grade velvets. Ill 1 1 pluan sailor and soft crown hats, youthful style. 1.95 BERNE NEWS BERNE.

Ind, Aug. 18. Noah Zurctier. Mis Rena Sprunger and Mr. and Mr Wesly Bprunger spent Thursday at! Fort Wayne.

jlrs. H. O. Jones and Mr. Orva Smith were visitor at Fort Wayne Wednesday.

Philip Bchug, who took treatment tor rheumatism at Martinsville, returned home again. Mr Sol Stucky, of Bryant; 1 visit lag relative here Miss Pauline Reynolds, of Decatur, Is visiting with Mr. and Mr. Frank Wuoner thl week. Mr, Otto IMnkley and children are visiting relatives at Winchester lUs week, Mta Marie Wechter, of Newcastle, visiting her grandmother, Mr.

Fred Hosman. nere, mis weea. Noah Zuercher, of Lima, 0, 1 visit Ine hi hom south of Berne. Mrs. Charles Warren and daughter sfjit tha tor part ot tne week at I'Xrt Wayne.

Tha Misses Martha and Pauline Brown returned to ibeir horn at Fort Wayne to day, after visiting relative here Miss Ruth Rohrer Is spending a week with her brother, Ira D. Rohrer, and family, at Fort Wayne Reynolds, of Detroit, 1 vliltlnr hi mother, Mrs Bessie Reynolds. Russell Broughton, of Grand Raplls Is visiting relatives and friends here Mr. and lira Henry Schaeffer and son, Harry, of East Liverpool. are spending a week's vacation with Mr Schaeffer' mother, Mr Mark Burdge.

here The Misses TJreila Anspaw and Luclle Buhler, of Decatur, are spending the week visiting Miss Adlna Btauffer, Mrs. Theodore Nlckle and daughters, Lillian and Helen, arrived here from Waldhelm. Sank Canada. Mrs Nlckle and daughters expect to make their home here for two years with their daughter and sister, Mrs. Rev.

R. Schroeder Dr Jones left for Fort Riley Kb where he will enter on hie duties In the medical reserve oorpa His brother, Dr Harry Jones has already been bnllsted in the same work for scma time, and Is now stationed at Allentown Pa. Mrs Albert Wlnteregg was the guest of friends at Decatur the fore par? of the week Chris Hofstettler, of Fort Wayne wss here on business yesterday BUTLER NEWS BUTLER, Ind Aug 18 Miss Josephine Hawkins spent two days this week at Crooked lake, the truest of Mr and Mrs Carl Bercaw, of Edgerton, who are camping there L. Knlsely, superintendent of the Sunday school of this city, spent the day at Hamilton, where he made arrangements to hold a Sunday school picnic at Island park next Wednesday, August 22 Miss Grace Murch entertained the following guests to dinner Friday In honor of her sister. Miss Mabl Murch, of Great Falls, Mont, who Is visiting In tha home of her parents, R.

Murch and wife The Misses Doris May and Gertrude Shumaker and Mrs Bart Zelgler. Wm Ulsenman and bride, of Elmhurst. Ill are expected In Ltler Bun day. They will spencra short time In the city witn nis parents, morns Elsenman and wife, and then leave for Island park. Hamilton, to spend a short honeymoon at tneir cottage.

Linger Longer They wera married Saturday. August 18. Mrs. Samuel "Zelglempent "Thursday at Hamilton with her husband at the home of his parents, Mr, and Mrs. John Zeiglerr A.

Mason and wife, who for the paat month, bava been (tying at their summer noma at opnngs, Hamilton, motored to Butler and spent the day. Mr. Cha. Felskea and daughter Vlana left for their hom at Kokomo, after several days' visit with her father. M.

L. Long and family. Sunday T. Knlsely and wife, W. Campbell and wife will start for Orville, where they will visit Ralph Kinney ana lamuy.

mw win stop oft at Medina, en rout hom and visit Haber Ht and family and D. II. Knlsely and wire. Friday tha Ac.jat committee of the M. church held a coffee at the bom of Bam Norogon.

The president, Mrs. George Fuller, tendered her resignation on account of 111 health and Mr. Brown waa elected to fill the vacancy. The secretary, Mrs. N.

Bur son, having moved from tha city, Mrs. Thomas Rudd waa elected to take ber place for tha remainder of tha year. Mr. K. C.

MUler, of West Oak street, will leave aoon for Petoskey, Mlctw to remain several weeks, unjjll the hay fever season Is over. MIM Agnes Dalley, on of the clerks In rt Knlsely dry good store, left this Week, to spend part of bar va a. tton at Adrian, Mich, with her lis. ter. Mr.

Wm. Bolslngton. Her niece, Ruth and Ethel Ilolslngton, aocom. nanla.1 hr aftar a two. waalre vlalt with their grandmother, Mr.

AlmlraJi uauey. Mr Wesley Mutzfleld returned hom from Toledo, this week, after a short visit with her mother. Rev Robert Burn and wlf have returned home from their vacation and there will bo regular preaching1 services at the M. church Mrs. T.a Mnlta and thraa fihlldren.

of North Liberty, who haa been h'V guest of her mother in law, Mrs. Idaii) Aioitz, jext naay tor uogenon, to visit her sister, Mrs. George Bailey. She expects to visit In the hom of her father, Wm. Morgan, before returning home.

canheld and wire win motor to Montpeller, Sunday and take dinner with their Silas Miller and wife In she afternoon they will attend the funeral of their cqusln." Mrs. Rhoda KohL which will be held from the homo at 1 o'clock. Mrs. Kohl passed away Thursday afternoon at the Lutheran hospital at Fort Wayna following an operation. George worst, or AuDurn, spent two days this week in the home ot Mrs, Mary Bunker Mrs.

Chaa Hagerty ana children re turned home this week from Monroe, Mich where they have been in tne, home of her parent riank Fink and wife Mrs Fink, who 1 Just noma from the hospital, accompanied her to Butler Mrs Wm Oberlln and Mrs W. B. Oberlln spent Friday at Auburn with friends Dorothy an AT Luclle Canneld left tot day for Pioneer, where they wll vilt their grandparentav Mr and Mrs, Geo, Canneld, and Mr and Mrs L. But They wm remau. until cnooi Be ring Mr.

and Mrs. Samuel Kepiar are Ji A Breaking up ineir noma on account 111 health' and will leave to day for tha country homo of bis son. Vent Kep lar. Mr John Newton, ot ueueview, Mich, who ha been spending tha paat two weeks with them, left for her' horns Friday. Miss Ellen Rook left radar for Winona Lake to attend the Winona Bible conference.

She will stay at the Alberton cottage while there. Mr T. E. Farnhara, ar. went to An gola Friday to attend the Woods.

Farnham family reunion. Eh waa Joined" at Butler by relatives from Edgerton. 0 who accompanied her, Mr. and Mr. Mllo Daub, of Hick Villa, motored to Butler to day to attend the funeral of their aunt, Mr.

Zimmerman, which was held from tha IX TrThuTChra.tJTrcloekr WOLF LAKE HEWS WOLF LAKE. Ind, Aug. 18. Mr, and Mrs. Ivan 'Ml and Mrs.

Wright and children and other are, attending the Sevrpth. Day Adventtsta camp meeting at Wabash. Mr. Rebecca Plrtle. nf Ht TjuiI.

rived to night and will be the guest of her njeco, Mr, a H. Prjckett, and lur wiiu. (ilia. Noble township schools ar to begin September PHONE 4089 Sunderland Auto Company Washing Cars it SpecioJty WiU Call for and DeJtVsr to Any Part of the City. jpfti.

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