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Geman Building, Loan-Fund and Savings Association, No 3. -Organized September, 1884. Meets fourth Friday in each month at the Custer House. Stockholders' meeting to elect officers, etc, first Monday in October. John Rabus, Pres; John H Pranger, Sec; Charles Stellhorn, Treas.
German Allen, Building, Loan and Savings Association .- Organized November 29, 1887. Meets first Wednesday of each month at the Custer House. Henry Zur Muchlen, Pres; Otto Herbst, Sec; George Motz, Treas. German Building, Loan-Fund and Savings Association, No 1. Organized June, 1886. Meets last Monday of each month at Custer House. Otto Herbst, Pres; Charles Hoffman, Sec; George Motz, Treas.
German Building, Loan-Fund and Savings Association, No 5. -Organized January 10, 1885. Meets fourth Tuesday of each month at the Custer House. Peter G Holmhaus, Pres; Otto Herbst, Sec; George Motz, Treas.
Summit City Building, Loan-Fund and Savings Association. -Organized October 14, 1886. Meets first Monday of each month at Custer House. J B Monning, Pres; Otto Herbst, Sec; George Motz, Treas.
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Washington German Building, Loan-Fund and Savings Asso- ciation .- Organized December, 1887. Meets every first Tuesday of each month at Custer House. Stockholders' meeting to elect officers, etc, second Tuesday in Decem- ber. Otto Nichter, Pres; John H Pranger, Sec; Charles Liebenguth, Treas.
Wayne Building, Loan and Savings Association .- Organized October 24, 1887. Meets third Friday of each month at the Custer House. Charles Hoffman, Pres; Otto Herbst, Sec; George Motz, Treas.
CEMETERIES.
Achduth Veshalom Congregation (Jewish), e s Broadway, bet Wabash Ry and P, Ft W & C Ry tracks.
German Lutheran (St John's), Bluffton road, 3 miles s w from city. P Hohnhaus, Supt.
Concordia (St Paul's), n s Maumee ave, e of Concordia Col- lege. Wm Meinzen, Supt.
Lindenwood, on Huntington road, half mile west of city limits. John H Doswell, Supt.
New Catholic, Hicksville State road, 12 miles e of city limits. Timothy Dalton, Supt.
CHURCHES.
BAPTIST.
First Baptist, W Jefferson, bet Harrison and Webster. Rev S A Northrop, Pastor. Sunday services 10:30 am and 7:30 p m; Sunday School 2 p m; prayer meeting Wed- nesday evening at 7:30. Young People's Society meets Monday evening at 7:30.
CATHOLIC.
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Cathedral Square, Calhoun, bet Lewis and Jefferson. Rt Rev Joseph Dwenger, D D, Bishop of the Diocese and Rector of the Cathedral; Very Rev Joseph H Brammer, V G; Rev John F Lang, Chancellor and Bishop's Secretary; Rev T M O'Leary, Rev J F Delaney. Sunday services 6, 7:30, 8:30 (children's services), and 10:30 a m; Sunday school 1:30 pm; Vespers 3 p m.
St Joseph's Chapel in connection with St Joseph's Hospital. Rev Julius Becks, Chaplain. Sunday services 8:00 a m and 4:00 pm. Week day services 8:00 a m.
St Mary's (German) Church, southeast cor Jefferson and Lafayette. Rev John H Oechtering, Pastor. Sundays services 10 a m and 3 p m; Sunday school 2 p m.
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St Paul's (German) Church, southeast cor Griffith and W Washington. Rev Edward Koenig, Pastor. Sundays services 10 a m and 2:30 p m; Sunday school 2 p m. St Peter's (German) Church, south side St Martin's, bet War- saw and Hanna. Rev A Messman, Pastor. Sunday ser- vices 8and 10 a m and 2 p m; Sunday school 9 a m.
CHRISTIAN.
Christian Chapel, southeast cor W Jefferson and Griffith. Elder M L Blaney, Pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 9:15 a m.
CHURCH OF GOD.
Cor Hoagland ave and De Wald. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 9 a m.
CONGREGATIONAL.
Plymouth Congregational Church, northwest cor W Wash- ington and Fulton. Rev J C Cromer, Pastor. Sunday services 10:30 am and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 12 noon. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p m.
EPISCOPAL.
Trinity Church, southwest cor Fulton and W Berry. Rev Wm N Webb, Rector. Sunday services 10:45 a m and 7:30 p m, from December to July, and 5 p m during July and August; Sunday school 2:30 p m.
EVANGELICAL ASSOCIATION.
Church northeast cor Holman and Clinton. Rev Jacob Mil- ler, Pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7 p m; Sun- day school 9:30 a m; Prayer meetings Wednesday and Thursday 7:30 p m.
GERMAN REFORMED.
St John's Church, southeast cor W Washington and Webster. Rev Carl Schaaf, Pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m, winter 7 p m. Sunday school 7 a m. Salem Church, east side Clinton, bet Wayne and Berry. Rev C F Kriete, Pastor. Sunday services 10:30 am, and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 2 p m in winter, and 9 a m in sum- mer.
ENGLISH.
Grace Reformed Church, south side E Washington, bet Barr and Lafayette. Rev Theo J Bacher, Pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school, 9:30 a m; week-day services Wednesday 7:30 p m.
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HEBREW.
Achduth Veshalom Temple, s w cor Harrison and Wayne. Tobias Schamforber, Rabbi. Children's instruction, Sunday 10 to 12 a m and 1 to 2 p m.
LUTHERAN.
Emanuel Church, south side W Jefferson, bet Union and Jackson, Rev Chas Gross, Pastor. Sunday services 10 a m and 2 p m.
Evangelical Lutheran Zion's Congregational Church, south- west cor E Creighton ave and Force. Services Sunday 10 a m and 2 p m, and Wednesday 7:30 p m.
St John's German Lutheran Church, southeast cor Washing- ton and Van Buren, Rev J J Kucher, Pastor. Sunday services 10 a m and 2 p m, Wednesday 7:30 p m.
St Paul's German Lutheran Church, west side Barr, bet Jeffer- son and Lewis, Rev Henry G Sauer, Pastor. Services Sunday 10 a m and 2:30 p m, Wednesday 7:30 p m.
Church of the Holy Trinity (English Lutheran), Rev Samuel Wagenhals, Pastor, southeast cor Wayne and Clinton. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 2 pm.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL.
Berry Street Church, northeast cor W Berry and Harrison, Rev David C Woolpert, Pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 pm; Sunday school 2:15 pm. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p m.
St Paul's Church, west side Walton ave two south of Wabash Ry. Rev M C Cooper, Pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m. Sunday school 2:30 p m.
Simpson M E Church, southeast cor Dawson and Harrison, Rev Charles H Wilkinson, Pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sabbath school 2:30 p m. Prayer meet- ing Wednesday 7:30 p m.
Third Street Church, southeast cor Marion and Third. Sun- day services 10:30 a m and 7:30 pm; Sunday school 2 pm.
Trinity Church, n e cor Cass and Fourth. Rev L.D Murlin, Pastor. Sunday services, 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m. Sunday school 2 p m.
Wayne Street Church, southwest cor Broadway and W Wayne, Rev F G Browne, Pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school at 2 pm. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p m.
Free Methodist Church, south side Creighton ave e of Thomas. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7 p m. Sunday school 2:30 pm. Prayer meeting Thursday 7:30 p m.
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African Methodist Church, northeast cor E Wayne and Fran- cis. Rev W H Brown, Pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 2 p m.
PRESBYTERIAN.
First Presbyterian Church, northeast cor Clinton and E Wash- ington. Rev D W Moffat, D D, Pastor. Sunday ser- vices 10:45 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 9:30 a m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p m.
· Mission Sunday School, Bloomingdale Mission, northeast cor Fourth and Cass streets, under the charge of the St John's Reformed. Sunday services 2:30 p m.
Second Presbyterian Church, south side Berry bet Webster and Ewing. Sunday services 10:45 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 9:30 a m. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening 7:30. Young People's meeting Wednesday 7:30 p m.
Third Presbyterian Church, northeast cor Calhoun and Hol- man, Rev D S Kennedy, Pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 2 p m. Prayer meet- ing Wednesday evening; normal class Friday 7:30 p m. Glenwood Chapel Mission of the Second Presbyterian Church has no pastor. Sunday school 3:30 p m, S Broadway s of city limits.
UNITED BRETHREN.
First U B Church, southeast cor E Lewis and Harmer, Rev John P Stewart, Pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday and Friday even- ings at 8 p m.
Second U B Church, s e cor E Lewis and Harmer.
INCORPORATED INSTITUTIONS.
Anthony Wayne Manufacturing Co, cor Lafayette and W St L & P R R, incorporated January 27, 1886, capital $18,000. John Rhinesmith, Pres; James H Simonson, Sec and Treas; Albert C F Wichman, Supt.
Bass Foundry and Machine Works, Hanna s of Wabash Ry, established 1853, incorporated 1873, capital $500,000. John H Bass, Pres; J I White Sec; R J Fisher, Treas.
Berghoff Herman Brewing Co The, incorporated April, 1887, capital $100,000. H J Berghoff, Pres; Henry Berghoff, Sec; Wm Moellering, Treas ; e s Grant Ave, near E Washington st.
Brookside Farm Co, 12 miles west of city, incorporated March, 1884, capital $30,000. John H Bass, Pres ; David McKay, Sec ; Frank S Lightfoot, Treas.
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Dreibelbiss Abstract Co, incorporated January, 1887, capital $10,000, office 13 E Main.
Fort Wayne Business Men's Exchange, 24 Clinton st, incor- porated January 11, 1887. J B White Pres ; G W Seavey, Vice-Pres ; Fred Eckert, Treas ; J B Monning, Fin Sec ; A J Moynihan, Rec Sec.
Fort Wayne City Band, 30 W Main, organized 1874, capital $2,000. John Dennison, Pres ; J E Shoeber, Sec ; F .J Reineke, Treas ; Philip Keinz, Leader.
Fort Wayne City Bill Posting Co, incorporated December, 1884. C B Woodworth, Pres ; HJ Seibold, Sec-Treas ; George C Richard, Supt. Office 1 Aveline House Block. Fort Wayne City Hospital , incorporated November 2, 1878. M L Albrecht, Pres; W D Page, Sec ; E F. Yarnelle, Treas ; Mrs CL Smith, Supt, s w cor Barr and Wash- ington.
Fort Wayne Conservatory of Music, incorporated 1871. L M Ninde, Pres ; Fred J Hayden, Sec ; C F W Meyer, Prin ; 22, 24 and 26 E Main.
Fort Wayne Furniture Co The, incorporated November, 1887, capital $25,000. DN Foster, Pres ; P A Randall, Vice-Pres ; W E Mossman, Sec ; D B Kehler, Treas. Office and factory e end of Columbia.
Fort Wayne Gas Light Co, s e cor Superior and Barr ; or- ganized 1855, capital $225,000. James Cheney, Pres, Treas and Supt ; A C Probasco, Sec.
Fort Wayne "Jenney " Electric Light Co The, incorporated November 19, 1881, capital $100,000. H G Olds, Pres ; · P A Randall, Vice-Pres ; R. T. McDonald, Treas ; M W Simons, Sec ; Broadway and P, Ft W& C Ry.
Fort Wayne Newspaper Union, (eastern branch Chicago Newspaper Union) J F Cramer, Pres ; CE Strong, Treas; Charles D Tillo, Manager. Office 55 and 57 E Columbia. Fort Wayne Organ Co, incorporated 1871, office and factory e s Fairfield ave, s of Creighton ave. S B Bond, Pres ; C E Bond, Sec ; A S Bond, Treas and Supt.
Fort Wayne Relief Union, office 144 Pritchard, incorporated 1882. Mrs H F Guild and Mrs O P Morgan, Vice- Presidents ; Mrs E R Bursley, Sec ; Mrs A Henderson, Treas ; Miss Emma C Eckels, Supt.
Fort Wayne Street Railroad Co, incorporated 1887. JH Bass, Pres ; S B Bond, Vice-Pres ; J M Barrett, Sec ; A S Bond, Treas ; L D McNutt, Supt. Office n e cor Main and Calhoun.
Foster D N Furniture Co, incorporated August 9, 1884, capital $50,000. DN Foster, Pres ; H B Jenkinson, Sec; W T Kettler, Treas. Office 11 Court.
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Hoffman Lumber Co, office 200 W Main, incorporated 1887. A E Hoffman, Pres; Wm H Hoffman, Vice-Pres; John W Sale, Treas; M P Longacre, Sec.
Hoosier Manufacturing Co, office and factory 28 and 30 East Berry, incorporated April, 1882, capital $30,000. Amos S Evans, Pres; John P Evans, Treas; George P Evans, Sec; Wm A Thomas, Supt.
Horton Manufacturing Co, cor Main and Osage, incorporate i 1883, capital $30,000. H C Paul, Pres; W A Bohn, Sec-Treas; J C Peters, Genl Mngr.
Inter-State Fair Association, incorporated 1886, capital $25,000, office 32 East Berry. Wm D Page, Pres; E A K Hackett, Vice-Pres; W W Rockhill, Sec; D C Fisher, Treas; J W Pearse, Supt.
"Jenney" Electric Light and Power Co, Superior, end of Plum, incorporated 1883, capital $50,000. H C Graffe, Pres; G W Pixley, Treas; Emmet H McDonald, Sec; Charles G Guild, Superintendent.
Journal Co The, incorporated May 12, 1884, capital $10,000. M V B Spencer, Pres.
Kerr-Murray Manufacturing Co, n e cor Calhoun and Mur- ray; incorporated 1881, capital $100,000. A D Cressler, Pres and Gen Manager; Edgar D Rogers, Sec; G L Hackius, Treas.
K of L Co-Operative Co, incorporated January, 1887, capital $10,000. Office 224 Calhoun. GW Bond, Pres; H A Schuman, Sec; John Carl, Treas; C H Buttenbender, Manager.
Masonic Temple Association, capital $50,000, incorporated February, 1878. C B Oakley, Pres; W W Rockhill, Sec; A H Dougall, Treas; n e cor Clinton and Wayne.
Olds N G & Sons, incorporated 1882, capital $400,000. Henry G Olds, Pres; John D Olds, Vice-Pres; Joseph Henry Wilder, Sec; Thos C Rogers, Treas; s e cor Lafayette and Wabash Ry.
Olds' Wagon Works, incorporated 1882, capital $200,000. Henry G Olds, Pres; Wm Johnston, jr, Sec; C H Mccullough, Treas; s s Murray bet Calhoun and La- fayette.
Pennington Machine Works, incorporated 1886, capital $50,000. Office and Works 85 East Columbia. John C. Peters, Pres; Edward J Pennington, Vice-Pres; Perry A Randall, Treas; Emmett HI McDonald, Sec.
Peters' Box & Lumber Co, 79 to 101 High; established 1870, incorporated Nov 26th, 1873, capital $55,000. Charles Pape, Pres and Genl Mngr; Wm Fleming, Vice-Pres; Wilson McQuiston, Sec. 6
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Slaybaugh Handle Manufacturing Co, incorporated Jan 31st, 1888, capital $5,000. Office and works, s w cor Harrison and Superior. J A Slaybaugh, Pres; Jacob Alter, Vice- Pres; Hippolyte Gerardin, Sec and Treas.
Standard Life Association of Fort Wayne, incorporated 1883. Armitage Williams, Pres; Wm Miller, Vice-Pres; Jacob Hetrick, Treas; office 96} Calhoun.
Star Iron Tower Co, incorporated February, 1884, capital $25,000. J H Bass, Pres; H G Olds, Vice-Pres; R T McDonald, Sec;'P A Randall, Treas; Broadway and P, Ft W & C Ry.
Summit City Soap Co, 6 to 12 Glasgow ave, incorporated May 19, 1885, capital $25,000. B S O'Connor, Pres; Manning Smith, Sec.
Taylor Bros Piano Co The, incorporated January, 1885, cap- ital $4,000. S R Taylor, Pres; I N Taylor, Sec; office 89 Calhoun.
World Mutual Assurance Co The, organized 1888. Wm J Love, Pres; E J McOscar, Vice-Pres; A L Schmidt, Sec; office s w cor Calhoun and Berry.
LIBRARIES.
Fort Wayne Catholic Circulating Library and Association, 5,000 volumes, established July 1st, 1871, incorpotated August 4th, 1874, Library Hall, n e cor Calhoun and E Lewis. Very Rev J Brammer, President, (ex-officio); George A Fry, Pres; M J Houlihan, Sec; George A Litot, Treas; Rev T M O'Leary, Librarian. Association meets first Thursday in each month. Library open Sun- days from 3 to 5 pm, and 7 to 9 p m.
Catholic Young Men's Reading Halls and Club Rooms; open every evening in Library Hall.
MILITARY.
Company L Veteran State Militia. James Harper, Capt ; Augustus C Browne, 1st Lieut ; Jasper N Edsall, 2nd Lieut ; Wm Devlin, Orderly Sergeant. Meets n w cor Calhoun and Berry.
Fort Wayne Rifles meet every Monday and Tuesday even- ings at s w cor Harrison and Main. Frank W Rawles, Capt ; Henry W Lepper, Ist Lieut ; Ivers W Leonard, 2nd Lient ; Charles J Bolger, Sec.
German Military Co. H Holmholz, Capt ; Wm Fenke, 1st Lieut ; Wm Kuefer, 2nd Lieut ; Charles Roeger, Pay - master ; Wm F Beverforden, Sec ; 63 E Main St; meets first Sunday in each month.
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Zollinger Battery The. H E Eastwood, Capt ; C P Cherry, Ist Lieut ; A S Barrett, Gunner ; T L Comparet, Sec. Armory at Robinson House, meets every Wednesday evening.
MISCELLANEOUS INSTITUTIONS AND SOCIE- TIES.
Allen County Bible Society. Dr Wm T Ferguson, Pres ; H C Schrader, Sec ; F D Paulus, Treas. 46 Harrison. Allen County Licensed Liquor Dealers' Protective Association, meets first Tuesday in each month at 2 p m, in hall 64 E
Main. Wm Hahn, Pres ; George J Ortlieb, Cor Sec ; Herman Wolf, Fin Sec ; Christ Entemann, Treas.
Allen County Medical Society. Dr C B Stemen, Pres ; Dr Kent K Wheelock, Sec. Meets first Tuesday evening in each month.
Bible Society of St Paul's and Emanuel Churches. Rev C
Gross, Pres. Meets every three months at churches.
Bricklayers' Union, meets every Monday evening, at 30 E Main.
Brickmakers' Association. Office 29 Calhoun, Fred C Boltz, Agent.
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, division No. 12, meets every Sunday afternoon at hall, 27 Calhoun.
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen, meets every Wednes- day evening n w cor Berry and Calhoun.
Brotherhood of Railroad Brakemen, meets every alternate Sunday afternoon and every alternate Monday evening of each month, at 27 Calhoun.
Butchers' Association, Meet first Thursday in each month, in Nimrod Hall, 54 E Main. Charles Cahn, Pres ; Chas Wilkins, Sec.
Caledonian Society, meets first and third Mondays of each month at 76 Calhoun. J B White, Pres; A H Dougal and David McKay, Vice-Prests; J K Mann, Sec; Wm Lawson, Treas.
Carpenters' Union, meets every Saturday at 7:30 p m at room 7, 30 E Main.
Catholic Knights of America, St Bernard Branch No 103, meets first and third Sundays of each month at Library Hall, n e cor Calhoun and east Lewis. Very Rev J H Brammer, Spiritual Director; Louis A Fox, Pres; Patrick Ryan, Rec Sec.
Catholic Orphan's Home, e s Wells near northern limits.
Commandery No 73, Knights of St John, under the control of Branch 103, C K of A. John Hauser, Capt; R W T Dewald, Rec Sec.
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Eureka Social Club, organized Sept, 1885. O W Tresselt, Pres; J A Thieme, Vice Pres; F G Seemeier, Sec; J G Thieme, jr, Treas; s w cor Calhoun and Main.
Fort Wayne Bicycle Club, 142 Calhoun, organized 1884. H A Vogel, Pres; T F Thieme, Sec and Treas.
Fort Wayne Cigar Makers' Union No 37, meets first Friday evening of each month, in rooms 30 E Wayne.
Fort Wayne College of Medicine. C B Stemen, M D, Dean of the Faculty; K K Wheelock, M D, Sec; 54 Barr.
Fort Wayne Relict Union, 64 W Main. Mrs H H Guild, Pres; Mrs O P Morgan, Vice-Pres; Mrs E R Bursley, Sec; Mrs A Henderson, Treas; Miss Emma E Eckels, Supt. Fort Wayne Retail Grocers Association, organized Jan 3d, 1887, with forty-two charter members, meets at 7 E Main. A J Ditton, Pres; G Nieman, Vice-Pres; A S Coverdale, Sec; Henry Moellering, Treas; Peter Malone, Seargent at Arms; Francis Sallir, Jacob Certia, R Zol- lers, W D Myer, H F Hilgemar, C Reinkensmeier, Board of Directors.
Fort Wayne Saenger Bund, organized 1869, meets Tuesdays and Fridays for rehearsals. Regular meeting first Sun- day after first Tuesday in each month at Nimrod Hall, 54 E Main. Gottlieb Unger, Pres; August Langhorst, Sec; Gottlieb Haller, Treas.
Fort Wayne Trades Assembly meet in Carpenter's Hall, Bank Block. John T Leach, Pres; Capt E B Smith, Vice-Pres; John Iten, Fin Sec.
Fort Wayne Typographical Union meets first Sunday after- noon of every month at 30 E Main.
Fort Wayne Vocal Society, meets every Monday evening at the Conservatory of Music, 22, 24 and 26 E Main. CF W. Meyer, Director.
Grocers and Clerks' Association, meet at 2 p m each Sunday in room 7 East Main.
GR & I, CR & Ft W and Western division P, F W & C Ry Mutual Benefit Association. H McCulloch, jr, Grand Rapids, Mich, Pres; J T Leach, Vice-Pres; R B Rossing- ton, Treas; C M Jones, Sec.
Humane Society, organized Jan 23d, 1888. Annual meeting's fourth Monday in January of each year. Charles Mc- Culloch, Pres; Dr Edward J McOscar, Sec; Francis H Barnard, Treas.
Inter-State Fair Association. W D Page, Pres; E A R Hackett, Vice-Pres; W W Rockhill, Sec; D C Fisher, Treas; J W Pearse, Supt.
Journeymen Butchers' Association, meet first Tuesday of each month in Nimrod Hall. Jacob Heiber, Pres; George Lenk, Sec.
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Ladies' Society of St Paul's German Lutheran Church, Mrs M T Sauer, Pres. Meets every alternate Thursday at 2 pm.
Morton Club, meets at 75₺ Calhoun, on first Monday of each month. A A Chapin, Pres; Allan H Dougall, Rec Sec; G W Mullen, Financial Sec; C W Orr, Treas.
Northern Indiana Poultry Association, meets second Monday in each month. J B Niezer, Pres; D Christian, Vice- Pres; W D Page, Sec; G P Gordon, Treas.
Old Ladies' Home, 144 Pritchard. Mrs J H Bass, Pres; Mrs G W Bond, Vice-Pres; Mrs F M Thayer, Sec; Mrs A Henderson, Treas; Miss Rosa Kinsman, Matron.
Order of Railway Conductors, meets every second Monday evening and fourth Sunday afternoon of each month at 106 Calhoun.
Owl Club, organized 1881, meets every Monday evening at Nimrod Hall, 54 E Main. C Hettler, Pres; E B Smith, Sec.
Plattdeutscher Fritz Reuter Verein, meets once a month at Hall, 140 Calhoun. A Kalbacher, Pres; John Brahs, Sec; Wm Meyers, Treas.
Penn Co Mutual Benefit Association. M V Miller, Pres, Crestline, O; W F Ross, Vice-Pres; J J Kirkland, Treas, Crestline, O; C M Jones, Sec, Fort Wayne.
St Aloysius Society of St Mary's Catholic Church, meets the last Sunday in each month. August Berghoff, Pres; Alexander J Renz, Sec; John G Kramer, Treas.
St Boniface Society, meets every fourth Sunday at n e cor W Washington and Griffith.
St Charles Boromeus Benevolent Society, meets every second Sunday in each month at St Mary's Hall, s w cor Lafay- ette and Jefferson. Peter Lauer, Pres; Henry Brink, Sec.
St Joseph Hospital, s w cor W Main and Broadway. Sister Secunda, Superior; Rev J Becks, Chaplin.
St Joseph's Catholic Benevolent Society, meets second Sun- day in each month at Library Hall, n e cor Calhoun and Jefferson. Otto Nichter, Pres; Patrick Ryan, Sec.
St Joseph's School Society, meets first Sunday in each month at St Mary's Hall, s w cor Lafayette and Jefferson. Fred Woehnker, Pres ; Edward Vander Leeuw, Sec.
St Martinus Benevolent Society, meets every second Sunday in each month at St Peter's school, s w cor Hanna and St Martin's. George Jacoby, Pres.
St Mary's, No 14 (Col'd), meets first Monday in each month in hall n e cor Francis and Wayne. James Smith, W M ; Charles Winslow, Sec.
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St Patrick's Catholic Benevolent Association, meets the fourth Sunday in each month at Library Hall n e cor Calhoun and E Lewis. Edward Murphy, Pres.
St Paul's Lutheran Young Men's Association, John Riedel jr, Pres; Henry Krah, Vice-Pres; Charles Reese, Sec; Oswald Stahn, Treas; Rich's Block.
St Vincent de Paul Society, instituted for relief of the poor, rooms Library Hall, n e cor Calhoun and E Lewis. Very Rev J Brammer, Spiritual Director ; Kilian Baker, Pres; George J Litot, Sec ; Albert Dittoe, Treas.
St Vincent's Orphan Asylum (for girls), under the direction of The Sisters of the Poor, w s Wells, n of Putnam.
Stone Cutters' Union, meets first and third Tuesday of each month at 28 W Main.
Switchmen's Mutual Aid Association, meets every second and last Thursday of each month at 27 Calhoun.
Trades and Labor Council, meets first Tuesday evening of each month at 30 E Main.
Tri-State Veterans' Association, headquarters Robinson House. H M Diehl, Chairman ; A Mohanan, Sec ; H C East, Treas.
Young Men's Christian Association, organized March 18, 1886. 105 Calhoun.
Young Men's Christian Association (Railroad Department). C H Newton, Pres ; William Meyers, Vice-Pres ; I W Minich, Rec Sec ; W D Hartsuff, Treas.
NEWSPAPERS.
American Farmer (monthly), E A K Hackett, propr, 107 Calhoun ; issued first of each month ; $1.00 per annum. Business Guide The, established Sept, 1887. The Business Guide Co, publishers, 55 and 57 E Columbia. Issued monthly at 50 cents per annum.
Fort Wayne Dispatch (weekly,) Ind, James Mitchel propr and pub, 7 E Main, issued every Thursday.
Fort Wayne Gazette (daily, weekly and Sunday) Repub, W L Leonard & Son, proprs, 30 E Berry. Daily issued every morning at 10 cents per week ; weekly issued every Thursday, $1.00 per annum.
Fort Wayne Journal (daily and weekly), Dem, The Journal Co proprs, 30 E Main. Daily issued every morning at 10 cents per week ; weekly issued every Wednesday, $1.00 per annum.
Fort Wayne Journal of the Medical Sciences (monthly), C B Stemen, editor ; Geo C Stemen, assistant editor ; Archer & Cooper, Publishers. 30 E Berry.
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Fort Wayne News (daily and weekly), Ind, Wm D Page, propr, 19 E Main. Daily issued every evening, $3.00 per annum ; weekly every Friday, $1.00 per annum.
Fort Wayne Sentinel (daily and weekly), Dem, E A K Hackett, propr, 107 Calhoun. Daily every evening, 10 per week ; weekly every Wednesday, $1.00 per year. Indiana Staats Zeitung (daily and weekly), John D Sarnighau- sen, editor ; A Louis Greibel, business manager, n e cor Columbia and Clinton. Daily $4.00 per year ; weekly $2.00 per year.
Katholische Warte (Catholic weekly), Westhoff and Reuse- wald, proprs, 13 E Main. Issued Thursdays at $2.00 per annum.
National Monitor of Poultry and Pets. Devoted to Poultry, Pigeons and Pet Stock. Published monthly by Wm. D Page, 19 E Main. Terms, $1.00 per year.
PARKS.
Allen County Fair Grounds, west end Washington, bet St Mary's river and P, F W & C Ry, Henry H Corey, keeper.
Centlivre's Park, west side Spy Run ave, n of canal feeder. A summer resort for parties, picnics, etc.
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